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It
is always a pleasure to tell you of new
good6, especially .1\Tt'W' DRESS Goops.
S glue very-ehoice -Blaek and Colored
Skirt and Suit Lengths have just been open-
ed up this 'week, every one of them exclusive
"to tins store. • •
In ehoosing from this stock you are sure
ofgetting whatever Is correct ,and stylish.,
Those who come and buy now will fare much
the best, as prudent bfuyers always ch.00se
early while the stock igAtits.b.est.
We will be pleased to have you visit our
• store and see all the "New, Thin.ge No
Beed to buy if you are not ready.
•Black
Gpocls
THE CLINTON NEW ERA.
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itav ladies, the members of the Oabinet, Wintur Sports,
41 inch Fancy Bleck Figure in very- neat designs,
hard. ankh, will not hold dust, speeial per Q
tkirt length, ' u
Black earepon Skirt Leegthis,40. to 42 inobes wide. '
in large and small designs, just on.e !skirt
each piece and no. two alike, extra A: An , 5 nn
value .. .. , • • • • a '"
42 inch Black °repot ,,,;" in very cheice designs, very rich black; g n uft.50
hai d titosli; 'Will give Al wear, no two alike,specian each, V/ U
Clrepon Dress Lengths, no two alike,;.in, small designs, very fine
finish. will not held dust, stiacial
values at 6.50, 1 0 4 12 00
.501 910
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SO -inch Blaek 11i cmdcloth,flmerichaatirefinisleavill not, spot or bola dust,
just she thing for tailor-made suits, special for suit length:. ,
Colored
Goods
50
26 to 40 inch Serges, warranted, all
wool, in all the newest shades
of navy, brown, fawn; torquois, • •
2 5c 30e -
green, etc ., .very heaey quality,
special value' at
44 inch :wide Satin Royal Dress Goods, in -
colors of Mee. green and brown, ware 506
-ranted all wool, extra value at
SO inch wide Cashmere Serge, in colors ot navy,garnet,biown and green,
all pure sr 001, very hard finish, win- not hold dust, well Worth 75c, 60e
our special price per yard
1 piece only 42 inch wide Grey Covert Cloth, all wool, • fine hard linieil.flC
just the thing for suits, special per yard ' u
48 inch wide Covert Suiting in Navy only, werranted all Weal, heavy 95e
• weight, for tailor made costumes, extra, value per yard at
SO and 52 inch Boadeloths, in colors of grey, purple, navy; etc, very fine,
rich finish, just one suit in each pieee and no tare alike, .Sxtra special 5 50
per suit
44incb BedfordCord Suit Lengths, in navy end bkown only,..fine, bard 5,
finish, special at U
• 56 inch Hemespun, in colors of grey, green and browrioane suit
and ski' t length in each piece, extra value at 85c 41.25,
Manitoba
Excursions
the inembere of the liouse,Oivil Service oanteivan AND maTell
employee, and A few others. After
the preeentetien speeches were made • The curling club galas the first carni -
lay Lord Minto, 'Sir, Wilfrid Laurier, vat for several year. !in the skating
Sir Charles Tupper and the Minister of rink on Monday evening, after a poet -
Militia. and When three reusing cheerer ponement from the previous Friday
were elven tor the Queen, it was such night, and it was, one great success in
) as to ahnoet stampede the entire corps every way. The, curlers realized a
ofhorses. The kodae fiend was out good gate receipt, and tbe ourribet of
in force and there must heans been maskers WM% some say, over 150. It
seventy-five' or More-roale and feroale
EVERY TUESDAY allying -all trying to g# snap -shots of Me he
Mira and April Excursions will be spiring and enthusiastic scene.
run to Manitoba and Western points.
apply to . . -The Motto of the Opposition for this
NOTES.
For _rates and all ieformetion,
- , - W. H..11C/DGENS, es.- •
session seems to be "Words -not
liallwev et Remoter Agent, Clinton Werke."
A. F. McLaren; staunch Tory that
he is, is one of the Most affable meu in
the House, and it mightase parenthett-
lark eally observed tbat there is a good deal
safT 'r- of fraternity between soime members
FRIDAY, MARGE( pea on both sides, .
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The Ottawa journal, (Independent
pm<Advertionzento . Conservative„) Bay's that ono one can
Remember-4Cooper as.....
:P a .... Page 1 empty the House quicker than Dr.
Most people -F MelvilleSiVoille." He certainly le_an intoler.
New spring dress goods--Newcombes.,I able !sore, and to see tbe members on.
.A. bar aln-R Goats e Bon 5 both sides stream out when he gets up
6 to speak, one would ahnoet imagine
5 they were responding to a fire alarm.
'55 Nicholas Flood 5mn-nicknae'd
5 "Nicbolas Blood Spavin"- is nearly as
' 6 bad' But I must honestly admit the
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5 bores are not all on mle sidi3 of the
lists*
at*
Carpots and curtains -McKinnon & Co
Auction sale ---W Doig
Liquor license aot-T Dolmen •
For sale -A Gum.
Girl wanted-Clarendop. hotel
Butter -a E King
Photograpia-le Bargese.
Choice property -El Ross....
Servant wanted -New Rug Roast)
A dollar window -W Taylor & Sou . 8
Some bola statements are thrown
8 across the floor of the Boum% perticin
• larly by a member who desires to in-
• terrupt a, speaker. The other day Mr
0(1.1 pn og eYe' rt eFtirth b tai 08h distil el .1380,811dg wasthe
defending himself from the in sin nation
that he held a seat which letolly be -
Special (sale -1Iodgens ea .
Our own sarsaparilla -3 HoVer
Look -F Burgess
Shoes-Jaelison Bros.. .
Good Linings
If you want yOur dress to look weli and keep it shape
you must have the right kind of linings. We are very careful
in selecting ou•r Dresn Linings. We Ivy only the Ivell tested
kinds, and those baying them. here Will be sure of getting only
the best.
•Jtist a few of the lines we carry:
encb Silk, a vet y good imitation of Taffeta Silk; in all the newest
shades of pink, Me rive, purple, garnet, cerise, etc,, just the thing fox OA
lining sil ks or fine dress goods, at, per yard • ,.. ; .
The very best quality of Linenette in all the staPleshideci of grey,hrown 01/0
etc., special value at ••
Black "Persian," a nerfect mist lining, light weight and will not Stretch
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or pull out of shape, at
,Ottawa Letter.
was, a healthy, exhiliaratmg Amuse- ,
Ment. and a pleasure all mind. In
an affitinof this kind good ice and light
are needed, and the temperature too is
important. On this ainspicious occas-
ion everything was right, and a better
evening could -not nave been. We not -
keel manv Maskers fronsoutside places!,
Chided* Seaforth and Blyth. When
the merry maskers appeared on the ice
malty appropriate costumes were seen.
and it must have taken much tiro° and
care in their preparation. The major-
ity of the get-ups were of the rough
and ready kind, but they were origins'
and many Isere most ludicrous. For
inventing grotesque costumes we think
our young people can beat the most of
masqueraders, The cestunres, to des-
cribe them, how? They included rep-
resentations of kings and queens, fern,
ous.generels, the villain, saintly 'Seri -
tans, romantic gypsies, spritely fairies,
brave, gentle lied Cross nurses,. the
bride, resplendent dudes, personified
ight, lonely orpnans, many martial
d coats, the boys. brigade, cavaliers,
(he cullud gentleman, the : Indian,
last, but not Waist, the most laughable,
the hilarious, gay and youthfulelowns,
and also his satanic majestyThat
the .maskers of Clinton are imag-
inative in conception and practical in
execution ere., clearly shown. We
name and representation at the next
tntras each masker • should give in his
TRADE DEVELOPING. longed to Hnn. David Mills, lvber, Mr carnival, this being overlooked on
Cowan • the member for Soutb faisex, Monday evening, We append, the
ex ort trAde by the SouthaAfrican ege
shouted' , (+Why, you gave the omen-
cer a old watch for kis ping Gents -S. Kitt, Spanish cavalier.
Some idea of the impetus given the
war, is shown by the large amount of at. mitla out.. This was endugu to prize winner:-
ex
rig -c •
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Black Dlichess Satin Lining, a very soft rich lining; Suitable for waists. 3, •
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or whole dresses, at ,per yard •
Saturday ve,+7 Mond
ables, cbeese, .8:c., now being shipped stagger any speaker, and it staggered
canned goods -such as 'meats, veget.
from Canada to the order ofthe British VianeY2 who, everybodY . thought,
Government. prof Robertson stated would instantly deny the charge, but
was filling orders to the extent of 0260,-
000 a week. This its a very large ence: .. .
htt, i et4d prt si 13°1 )1•°t 1
icanetianitaraews , otnheirrecord, owneOintfhett.
not would he when asked
a few days' ago .that his .department
amount, and we predict that when, t e
war is over, the demand for , Canadian' ,
products generally - will eo ess with - , For the eourts (only.
leaps and bounds, as the English nein
talon of_our practical .patriotisai in a 'week Robert Hoboes, who'Ate as M. P. for this
letter to the NEw Ens last
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ple will desire to show their appreci- In his Ottawa
substantial manner. riding, spealdng of the delay inthe West Huron
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THE PREFERENTIAL TAltIFJP. •
'I ' election enquiry, ,said:
"The investigation at last session cost several
Of course, before thousand dollars whieh . the country had ile
the Budget iiii Illor right to %%khan it had to , pay tile misr-
brought ddwn, not the slightest ink- 4 Mrilaxottros pffetrtrattrilti$:3r11: imoi.rti-
ling is given of its character, No one, tion oflaw and the punishment of 'wrong -doing
tebether the tariff is' to be amended, ° -Goderich Star. • .
of this country.
outside of the Finance Minister, knows is the duty of the Goverment
Or to remain as It is. . The reason for • The Star is entirely wrorig. The ad-
ministration of law and 'the punish- .
ment of wrong -doing is not the duty of
any government •It is the duty of the
, courts and -law offices provided specially
for this purpose, and UNTIL THE COURTS
.FAIL to per f
orai their duty, the govern-
ment has nothing whatever to do with
it. ° Imagine what would be the result
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Our story of generous selling in all departments will come
io ycu w:th conyir cing force in he list that follows :
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3 $6.50 Skirt Lengthlor $3.90
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$ 6 only Black Crepon Skirt Lengths, 42 inches wide,
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: very fine quahty, our very best 6.50 skirts, •
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: to Clear on Saturday or Mond'ay at • - • $3.90 41
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. Asnap in Flannelettes - A Carpet Bargain ..-
2 pieces only pink FlannelettetEng- 2 pieces Union Carpet, full 36 inch-
lish make, extra. heavy 32 es wide, newest patterna, colors
inches wide.the beet 1210 quality, of garnet, cream and •black, a 330
to clear on Saturday or Mon- I 0 e real snap at per yard
day at
Silkolme at 12e •
73ic Linen Toweltag 28 inch wide Silkoline, in colors of
for Se goidareexhinouye.blue, etc., with
fancy floral designs, warranted s
IS inch wide Linen Toweling, very
fast-eelors, choice at per yard. I a
fine quality, fancy weavepolored
border, special for Saturday or 56 Ladies' $5.25 Water"
Monday
(Note -the Width.) proof Coats at $2.75
' MLinen. Towels • Ladies* Waterproof Coats made of
--.. -for 25e extra good quality serge, with
line rubber • lining, in colors of
Linen Towel's, size 10x40, with frin- navy and black only, warranted
ged emcee fast color, red borders, never to go herd, price Would be
extra heavy q uality linen, our 05.25 if bought in regular way,we
' -regular 25c towels, Saturday ' 25e secured thew less than regu- 0 7r
Monday special per pair lar price.tve offer your choice U. II U
Cashmere Hese at 250 1214e Prints for 10e
Ladies' Black Cashmere finse,wars, . 82 inch wide Prints, extra, heavy
ranted all wool, seamless feet, quality, in eolots of navy, pink,
Maas fit, 9, 9t, regular value of game, tolibte,ete.. all guaranteed i 0 e
thole stockings is 85e, Saturday 25 fast colore• (lucid at par Yard
4 or Monday
see Dress Serge at 190
Laaee Curtains at Lac 8 pieces only 424nch heavy Melton
2/3 pairs Labe Ourtains,24 yds, long, serge in colora of blue,garnet and
tine tialitt. ehOice, Saturday or grey, will glee Al. Wear, exta,
pair 0 Or Monday at
Monday w they last at per 19 Inc at 80e, to Clear Saturday 90
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EXTI1A. SPECIA.L
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$145 Lent Curtains for $1.25-30 pairs only of 1lottingham Lace II
()attains, 81, bang, 60 inches Wide, overaititched (Agee,
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I• fine open pa.ttern, lookelutt 8 Whift Set, well worth, $1.15itt itk •
; per pair, Saturday or Monday ttt. .... ... o .. i .4 40 4:
11441.040.04b111•0•1100 410464114041.4041040•60040.600•0006004000105
Tour Money nook.
If You *Wont .
. CLINTON"
this secrecy is Apparent In all business
men,. though not clearly understood
by the Mass of the people. But the
object of maintaining secrecy, is to
prevent • any. one "speculating" on
probable changes. Suppose, for in-
stance, that a wholesale dealer in
sugar got .a pointer beforehand that
the tariff on this article was to be if all election cases were taken to par -
raised, he would at once go to. work
and import' all the,sugaiThe could, so
RS save the ditty. It is said that
once Or twice under the old regiine
.stich secrets aid leak out, but so • far
Mr Fielding has 'kept his.. own secret.
, But general -.manor 4a.vs that the
Preferential tariff tett' be raised to 85
per cent. We do uot kno w where this
originates, nor do we know. anything
as 41 its truth, but it is an indisput-
able fact that the preferential tariff. is
very popular with _English business
bouses, and should it turnoont that the
tariff in this respect is increased, it will
be a good move ireevery respect. '
A ootteLETE 'WEIBEL 'BOUND.
Those familiar vrith political history •
majonity be 8.
know that when the 'Conservatives
were in poivers they on two occasions The Howie of Como -ions for seven
passed tit oughthe House gerrywa,nd-
er bills of the most inideitous charac-
ter, While the Liberals claimed that
it should be left to the judges echo
Would be impartial and form the
boundaries of ridings, the ,Oonserytte
tiyes would not listen to this, but in-
sisted that the House had the - power
itelelL Last session, when the Liberal "Mi 'Holmes (West Huron) said a
redistribution bill was introduced, it great effort had peen Macie to hold Mr
proposed that a eomMiesi011. of judges Tarte responsible for the utterance of
shoctld reetriange the tidingt, haviug Le Petrie, because his eon evened it.
regard to county boundaries.. This By the same process of reaeoning, the
was again opposed most bitterly by Toronto Mail must be responsible for
the Conseryatiyes, and the same op- the utterance of The Evening News,
,position was manifested, this session, which was owned ntr the same people
but on Thursday, to the sin -pike and and owned by the son of the Manager
amazement of everybody, a complete Of The Mail. Although, for some rea-
change of front was adopted by the son an tatempt had been made to re -
Conservatives, who proposed • that pudiate The News by the Conservative
after the next Noises, in 1001, the re- speakers., there was no doubt it was an
distribution of tees should be taken ultra -Conservative paper, and hon.
out of the bonds of parliarnentforever, gentlemen could not deny it."
and left in the hands of 'the judges.
This is a case of late repentance, pos-
sibly, better late than never. But
what a humiliating position it 'puts
the party in, who have all along op-
posed this very idea.
0014SERVA.TIVE APPOINTEES. "
Conservatives say that the Laurier
1 liament instead of to the law eourts.
_It was Sir John Macdonald himself when
•said "that the courts were -the proper
ones to deal with these -meaning dis-
puted elections -and not Parliament."
The West Huroti election ease should
have gores into court. where the Con-
servatiVes vrould have had to pay their
own expenses.. We repeat that the,
country had no r iglit to pay out $10,000
for this investigation. .
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• The first dieision of the Local House
shows a tnajority Of 7, without the
,
Speaker, and taPo seats vacant. After
the West Huron case is disposed of the_
pring •
WAR .-Paper
It has been frequentfi reworked
that we are invariably 'queer ic
getting the popper tbings in Well
Paper. We do invariably get tlie
, moistamputer papers, but k isna
'
the remit of Melo it 15 the result
of the best judgment, end judg-
ment its the nem% of bora tandy
and many years'- experience.
We ipyite you to leek over
our !stook, and we want to sat die-
thestly, that, while we shall be
very glad to give you all the atten-
tion you want, we won't. melte
your visit uupleemant by urging
Ton to buy.
You doe't need to bring a club
ana lave amount of courage, as
is the ease ..abto you are leo
locking armed" in some Morels,
ALL PAPER
TRIMMED FREE
W. COOPER & CO., Clinton $
dtewh,"161fri,,,-4,10vvykA,,v4
•.something for my. sake," and from this
8'
Irish by St. Patrick. At all events
' opoteen" Was named after Wm. The
shamrock ire -always • aelociatea' with
Mrs 'Whitehead and Miss Minaie Little spent
8 a
itfrinrilLyloyi,g =Ralf guest of Miss
eMies I 'Melville, of Russ d e has b ea visitn
Eteostitvirl ea;:okaff.
rT, Little hae returned m te miendhig a
Weekwith his son, 3, B. Li Mullett.• '
• ing her brother, Mr F. Melville; -tor the past
T ki h th art of distillation was tau ht to the un ay in Lon on.
Ledies-Ist, Ildies Brewer ur s11
deceits: 2nd, •%liaise L. Worthington,
queen of diamonds.
Cornie-R Downs; colored. -- -
• Seeciale-lst, E, Seale, Indian; 2nd,
0. Brewer, Indian.. • • • ' •
him and watetakee for is significance
when St: Patrick !found it difficult to
A greet •attraction, after tbe prizes make the Irish comprehen the doe- •
• tor f the Trinit when he dis layed
were awarded, was the looked o
hockey match between the married
men and bachelors of the curling club,
played for half an hour, and thie was
long enough for the "have been's."
Not enough hockey sticks being avail-
able, several broomstame into use by
the goal keepers. It was practicalty
the same sides played which had con-
tested for victory several weeks ago.
It was the return match, and the bene -
diets thoeght they • were to win, but
met the reverseagain by a score of 6 to
4. It was mysterious to see tbe,goal
posts on either side appear so close to-
gether when the puck hovered around,
and then would expand again as it
went to the opposite end. It was a
laughable match, and the spectators
enjoyed it even more than the players.
When the freedom of the ice was al-
lowed to all, it was neat. to impossible"
to skate properly. However, the man-
agement intend to give another carni -
ye,' in a few weeks, when it is expected
it will be as well patronized with% One.
On Saturday afternoon. a carnival to
School children vtill'be given to whielt
pizes are offered. • See dodgers for
partienlarm
hours on Mooday' diecussed the recent
flag incident at Mottreal, and many
members spoke in reg d to the matter.
From a report of the day's doings we
take the following from: the Toronto
Globe, which refers to. West Heron's
membet-e-
From South *Africa.
Brizensie Cote, Oars Cowne.
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Tuesday, Jan. BO, 19e0.
The following few extracts are -taken
from a leiter from Pie A- B. Webb to a
friend in town: -“I was under the weather
Governmept introduced the spode when 1 last wrote you, but I am feeling
system. Liberals say the Government tip-top now. It is the opinion ot the Roy.
has not introduced it to the extent it al Engineers that the Second Contingent
should have done. Evepte is a publi- will not have Mtleh to do by the time ahoy
cation issued in Ottawa, which claims reaoh here. All you people seem to be yery,
to be independent t if it has any lean- enthueleetio over the war here. Foot eol-
ings it seems to be More Conservative diere are not needed here to 1M1012 SB artin
than Liberal, and the following refer- tory and mounted men. The Free Mauro
ence from ite columns would not intin are getting tared of the, war aria are eager
cede that the Government has done tut for peace and every one is hoping for the
much for its own friends as it might, end of the conflict. It is comesel to talk
if it, wished to be partizan : -- to the resident!). They think we are froth,
ceoureese, deputy, nalastee at marine some small pities as they ask ue if we know
er.to the Paris.exposktion, and there is trouble e eerbain friend PI theiro per ape out in
and faheries, haft been appointed a comMission,
ahead for the goveriiinerit in consequence. Mr California and ell such titiestrons eis that.
Gourdeau Is Well qualified for theposition, but They do not know what is meant by snow
that is not the point. Ere is a -Conservative,
and the Liberal, naturally and justly, think an sr.° surprised wheo they learn that is
that the appointment should have gone to a sometimes six or craven feet deep and days
Liberal. The Liberal ininittets seem to have on, the ground for months, seMe being iso
lost ali idea of the Attest of thinige in the ap. ignorant that they de not 'know what a
pointinebte they are making, and have been . _woes been as
making ever she* they came into power. large Placa hi ulse tawny 15°
While no reasonable man would expect them Otos Town. Things are very dear here
to dismise old aervante to make places for their I whet, .0 day aamea around tease is
friends, seusible men think theft in duty .
bound- to aPlieint Liberals to positlims whieh 10.111Y Ulna among Sonia of the tents. Beer
beemne vacant or are created in the Mitural . is gold for 12 cents * plot bottle and widths
order of things. They have owe And isgitin ey at $2.00 for the same quantity. A.a pay
alighted their old-time friends to give plaeo to
their political enemies of Yesterday, and they in not Yee, torte the soldiere do not touch,
must be lacking in tOMM011 Velma If they think It but this 14 t charge for it,
the thing will. not tell against than it the •
polls." •
STRATBOOMA noun. trroartarmoat.--Tho following le
in reference to membete of the typo.
This is the name given to the Com. graphical art Who are graduates from
patty of mounted infantry, which left that live, bright journal, the Brussels
Ottawa for South Africa an Monday, Post, and with whom we are also
and which is provided at"the entire ex- proud of these represientativea of the
penes ot. Lord. Strathcooa. It has been prelate Wieh them all continued
a great tinae for Ottawa, while the proaperity :-"The Post bite hadrather
men and horeeto were here. The latter an inlullUal experience in the youths
are ell bronehoo, many of them un. who have eerved their apprenticeship
broken till they were taken in hand with us during the past 15 yeare. R.
here, and the way they would buck, S. Pelton the editor and proptietne
bite, kick, squirm,. and squall, 'while of the Bee, at Atwood, Onto W. B.
they were being ehod, branded and Balismtyne ie editor and proprietor of
brokette bas afforded endless!!! aroilee- the Journal, at Emerson, Man..; 0. E.
ment to the crowds who daily 'visited Turnbull etens one of the best job
their temporary guartere, On Thurs. offices in the country, located at
day the ladies of the Oivil,Servite pre- Guelph, Ont, • and now E. Downing
sented the compatilet with four haft purchasea the Gladstone, Man.,
guidonet or CArap 6, and it was an Age. Thia speaks well fortheee young
occasion of coned erable momeht, men, who have all paddled their own
Mounted, on their bronchoe, ineitie canoe, and it dhows what may he, ae,
parliament grounds, eat the membere coMplished by, attending to businesa
of the OoMpanies, to the number of and *Whig the dimes. Miss Eva
about 500 turrounding them was Turnbtill, a graduate -of The Post, is a
immense troted of all domes, while compositor on the Nittv ERA: eta%
immediately front, on the steps of Olinton, and MeerA6 fins similar
the hill, etoorl the Governoteaenerea position nith the Huron Rupositor,
and staft, Lady Mint() and other state seaforth,'
Additional Local News.
. Sunman P.2ifery.--4rom a eorres-
potalent:-"On Tuesday evening()Oast
week a very happy gathering of young
people went to surprise one of the
most beautiful homes on the London
Road,:when to their gurpt•ise it turned
out the reverse. When winding round
tear the front' door, therl WAS a queer.
seusation passed over the company,
but each thought it was only from be-
ing toe close, *hien generally happens
in time of storm as it was on this
night, All -at. once' Alice shrieked mit;
"Fred, tell them to stun," but the more
she cried, Jack remarked to let them
go, and the sleigh went a little deeper.
Hattie said;"Let ua pick up, Lib, or a
Lott of thennwill be lost :"Rena hummed
snatches of sari:opines in Tavern" in the
fray Newton'. lost his music, and Hor-
ace did not know what became of his,
While Charley sang "Ilwant my Little
Lour" Jo and Mine did not know what
this Day-nsent to them. for it was 5.30
a, in. %viten Edward saw his Mug -ridge
in the snow. After all had.been shov-
elled out, and become recovered from
the shock, all admitted it was indeed a
surprise to thew. One young Man
Who had been buildinff. Castles in the
air, fell asleeo wines waiting for the
rite; and the Beet par t of it Wfts that lie
did not Waken 'when called for, and so
was left behind."
Muss 111751GARD WEDDED.- An
eyent which will prove of much inter-
est to many in Clinton, AO well as
Toronto,. with whom the young lady
met while her,e as the guest of her
uncles -John -Harland,- last allinllIer,.
was the marriage of Miser L. fluggatd,
in Toronto, 00 the 10th inst. This
young lady is it niece of John and Wm.
Harland and Mrs D. McCoryie, of
town, and was here on a lengthy visit
durinv the summer octagon last year,
spending several weeks camping at
Bayfield. She is a talented, Amicable
and charming young lady, who made
friends whet -ever she went. Her
company was mileh sought for in
social events. We join with names
ous Okada in extending Our heartiest'
congratulations to the happy couple.
The Globe refers to -the wedding nun -
dale as follhwe :-"A quiet wedding
took place on Saturday afternoon, at
the residence of Mr Joseph Huggard,
600 Swaina avenue. when his, eldest
daughtio, Louise, was united' in mar-
riage to Dr Emerson IL Henderson.
Rey R. P. Bowles performed the cere-
MMIY, and on account of the recent
death of the aroora's father only the
immediate friends were present. The
bride Was attended by her sister, Miss
Roxie Ouggard, and the groomsman
was Dr JP. W. Murray, After a'bounti-
ful repast the happy couple left on a
trip to Buffalo and New York," '
ST. PATRICK'S DAY.-.TO•fhOrrOWt
Patrick, the patron saint of old Ire-
land, was honored throughout , the
length and breadth of Canada as well
as other countries, by the wearing of
Erin's color() and the holding of Adair.
ale, dinners and celebrations. An ad.
Miret of thiereaint says:- 'lit. Patrick
was hornn near the mouth of the Olyde in
Britain, at the town of Nethrour,about
the year 800 A.D. He Wel the son of
reagisttateothe deacon of Otdpurtniva,
and, the grandmas of NUNS. a Meet
Of *noble fatuity, Ile Was about forty
years of age, when he landed on the in-
hospits.ble shores of Ireland and to
have continued his labors of marvelous
trifritalaa and; benevolence tinfl.nching-
ly for four -score yeare until the day of
his death on March nth, 403 A,13„
dotth n homases who tweed that the
and quarter old." There are many
*Wid have made him it century
saint was neither a Scotchman 110r a
r
erkeioncbettaolltiagbnet,wwashaoninenttirheely eu
igyttelt
canonized in order to constitute a pat-
ron saint. It is related that when the
saint lay on hie deeth bed he was deep.
ly touched at the eight Of the inournere
and with pitying tratikeaand drop
isitteoft
breath ,,murmnred
•
trineo y, P
to his beaters a sprig and even after ing flends around here. She had p nt a
notottrievflith her sister, Airs It...Jahn:teen, of -
the idea was struck how perfectly G
Sliftpie It was for three to etnanate from
,57ttiitt arttfwvreaendin' goa iCer st°Amera,s this -
miss D.
Ono. It is unknown whether March Nellie Smillie, to Xrenk . R. Dark, of Detroit, '
1,17ift.hth CoornidMeaetihrt.Osroftnile: ;i'fithyebodtilt,e innf Ire-hlsWwhicehatr000pkleapla , on Wednesday,
to learn that Mo.. Aumball,
Iond the festivities of t be day are cele- of Marlette seWather-enlawsoetesapasie. A.
hrated yeah great ent Imeittsm and the rord.e) who has een laid up for
a grand ball in Dublin Gad le, There is doubtful, b;)ivt good nursing , recovery him
been with him tivough his illness, returns to
tends more en anew and i to tensify the town this week. •
pataiotiern of i he 41 rielf.than any other Welsh Erratt, son of IdiR, G. Erratt, of the '
holiday._ . Mullett bpundary, who htic been. spending
You: may traverse tke world from the leathern several weeks at home, returned to the West •
this vreelt, being accompanied by Mr Walker,
main, •
To the line of the hot ecktuitor, , of liseulittuentgt, ththeorletriregownfragbotnht asforbtgen paurpreoosie.
YoTUOIYIVajellgVillfronliot ea ht to rtah se dcreasetel,Plah4 dent of the west for a couple of years, and has
875 acres of land, part of it within three miles •
And,fyou99 ll 07 certainroemewith
And he's sure to be humming the darlint air
itvtierdaanwairnrisilimng,a4. there,. ' of the village of Mingo, mithelf. Ilk S. r7s. B. It.
Me had. 95acres in crop last year, and expects '
Of St. Patrick's dayin the morning. to double the amount this year. He is -one .of ' •
` Huron'a brightest boys that will climb up to •
popularity and prosperity, and only Ileedft te
good, partner to help him. 1 .
week.
Mrs W. E. Graham Marlette, Mich., is visit -
At
liigher clashes in Dublin "conclude with rer trhsewileth*"
asnengerigoml:=
no doubt that the honoring of this day gh. Xiss odd, his sisteren-law, who has
thron
Wonting and Going.
Dr AkneW , of Winghaue *as' in town on
Friday, , .
'MS/ea-mos )Teiford.. is visiting relativea: in'
Lucknow.
Mies Nellie,Reynold.s returned to Detroit:on
.Morelay. • ,
Miss Rose Oleamell was in Goderich a week
agd, Sunday. t
Miss Murduck; Bewail, is the guest of Mrs "STRATFORD, ONT
J. B. Hoover. . • - A sellool that offers advantages not found
Mies McCullough was visiting her aunt, Mrs elsewhere in Canada, Large staff of ex
instructors; increased attendance; up.to:
business training; scores of students e
in good paying positionis; students
ance who come from places In woated other blisiness college
best. It payean the end, le
Enter ae soon ea poosible.
our handeomaprospeetits.
-W. J. Elliott. Principal.
indents ,tr-A
.covr* ,fp
"
, .
ford, on Saturday.
L. Hess was on a visit to. his home, In •Strat-
Mr aridbles H. Ryan, of, Nile, were at D.
Cook's last week.
Rich, liansford wenton a business trip to '
Goderich, on Tuesday.
Mrs Wm. Dagg, of Bervie, was visiting her
sister, Mrs S. Walsh.
Mr end Mrs B. ward, or St Thomas, were Sabre. Mem *19700are phoglabgaines
the guests of 3. W. Hill.
hire A. Xi. Goodwin vidted MM (Dr) Pergii-
Mrs 11.11obnes arid llby Lena are epeuding a ablThe medicinGreat Rngtish discovered. Ow
Remedy.
couple of weeks in Ottawa. druggists in Canada. Only reit.
e e
Sold and recommended by AST
son, of Hensall, last week. •
aw guaranteed to CUTE) au
Wm. Grahara, of Marlette, Mich., was visit- fonr.s o Sexua Weakness. all effects of abuse
l
Ing at A. Cook's last vreek. , or excetis, Mental Worry, Excessive use of To.
obacct price, poinurae ,)oaorkfiatgelmsnile,Bnimtx.omaioneied woniurpleas4ec p
Az tog& cure. . %motets free to any address.
- The, Woad Company, Windsor, Ont.
-
Wood's Phoihodine sold in Clinton by Elytie
Miss Maud McNaughton spent last week at ney Jackson, Draggle&
John Middleton'o, Goderich township.
W. Doherty IS on a buelnesstrip to Bay Mille,
Manitoulin, where he has his !saw min.
' huipector Roble Brussels, was in town at-
tending to school Matters this week.
W. G. Doherty went to London Monday., to
attend the Forest City liminess Cellege. .
Mimi Monteith is away at Ann Arbor, Mich.,
Visiting her eister, Mrs Smillie, who N , .
Thos. Gundry, Ckiderich, was here Tuesday,
evidently nit °motel businets.
• Mrs J. Merritt, of Eincardine township, was
a visitor it town. Nat Thunder'. •
• Mrs Herbert, of Cllandeboye, 18 the geiest of
her daughter, Mrs a. G. Seale, Eattenbdry St.
T. H. Graham, of Inglewood, was in town
lastWeek, in connection with the electric light
plant.
Ifiel Thos. A. Walker and Ileac', Walker
spent last week at Harristoo, the guest of her
S1! and Mrs George Orich left •On Tuesday
for a vlIt to relatives and, friends in Goderiolt
•
ost.
eople
want short storks. We will let the geoda?
sed the prices speak for thetaselvert
SPECIALS
Pot Saturday only
and othi,Ir ?arts.
Mrs p
Andrews, is friends in Toronto, Ottawa
and other points.
Walter. Shennon, who dame 1102110 from
Woodstock a couple of weeks ago, cmite 111, IS
recovering. A tizelia diet N good.
NV, W. R. Dockrill, travelling IMENenger agent
of the 0. P. R., waa in town on Wednesday, and.
was with his old friend, W. Jackson.
W. T. Butt, Base line, will leave, in the course
of a few weeks, for Omaha, Neb,, where he will
be employed in the First Natioxsal Bank them.
Miss Doyle and Miss latices lmve retiumel to ,
town and are propel** ' the utilinety show
room of Hodgens Bros. for the spebag openings,
It Miss Jessie Pord intends to leave for Detroit
next Wednesday morning,ighere she will Make
herfuture home with her( &Mein, Ma% Ames
Hamilton.
Mr and Mrs MGM returned lad week from
remelt, 111., and Chicago, where they have been
021 an extended; vieit 'et, their daughters and
son's residences.
Miss Herrington, of Blyth, was eperiding a
few days last week, the meat of Thos. Bell, at
the Queen's. Pecan:le home great Detroit to
attend her father'; funeral.
Bert. Muir, well known in Clinton, Who had
been Confined in the Eterper Hospital, Detroit,
for the_past nine iveeke, is visiting his Inothera
at 128, Horton street, London.
Lt. Col. Holmes, D. O. 0.1 of London, comes
here today to inspect the Drowned new rifle
range. ,It Is necessary that he should report on
it before government assidence can 13' granted
it.
The following were booked by le 11. Reagens,
town agent G. T,Ri.-Ort Saturday Mr Butt to
Omaha, Neb. ;On Thursday hist FrAnk TerablYn
' to Nelson, B. C.; On Wednesday Henry and A.
M. 'WallaCe to Britton, S. D.
We Ima from the Indian Meta Vidette that
Mrs P.O. Whittinglitim, of EdgeleY, N. W. T.,
In scrimmlyill at present. She Was tormerb'
from Bolinesville, and has many Weil& here
yet Whelan Wit& she slaty Boon recover.
Will. White of Fort McLeod,N. W. T. form.
()Ay of town, 41101 a brother of Miss Lon. White,
hes been offered. the Management of a new
IfiviA011 Bay retail 'Amply house, which tea
Contpanr preposet tO eeU1111311.10WiliniPeg.
W. G. Smith, of Ttehernei Manitoba, wove
Pabiedby his Wife andlainily, Ithite been Visit-
ing relatives in this vicinity. X is 18 years
gine° he left Dlinton, end, like all teareniens,
he has tampered tit the Weet. En ranS an
extensive livery businces now, tind Mitch Pre*
fers the Went, with its eimertunitiM and peg.
Hibilitice,t0 the melt. They retire west in 4
few days. _
Weliad ri_nlesattlit hall rilimPratik Tamalyn,
of Nekton, B. 0., who Was bete attending the
meta of his motheratts abbe Tamblank ot
28tb. 3ilt, 15 took
rivedity'sandeights tOeonia All the Wally
were erseitnit at the burial Of their Mother.
eteept Thomas, Who 1,3 hiving in Manitoba, he
)4(3gegthelltrIzifzga. le...airr„atriattltirg
xeson,end heig done Well eines I: when lie
left litirMi for the twee He likes tint West,
arettmaka nritish_ft_olrallet geed each tor
lotr ligetoutrenit.17‘43,..kaizim, CP gtfrrt
Saturday for libirettirli to Xelhon.
• 6 Bars of Consfort Soap for....25c
6 Bars of Oatmeal Soap for....25a
6 Bars of Pure Castile Soap. .26o
6 Cakee of Toilet Soap for.... 251
FISH
Labrador Markin...15o1?lozen
Fresh Water Eterring..16o, dozen
• White Fish Ilerring..6o a 1,0114
_Questionable goods 1100 no piece hero
et any prime We warrant everything and ,
!save you money beside!).
MeiVilleas•
• succemor GR•OCER
George Swallow 1 .
We
Lead
•• By lieeplug a
Fresh and
• SeammableStoeir
We have nOoth • Oidebreitild
elysters arriyhut fresh Also
PrealfOrange and -Lemons, ,Oonfeo-
tionery end Cigars •
'BAKERS' AND
MOME.MADE BREAD
Fano Oaks"
. Pastry
Ana Vtaddinsganr il;aVii;iges
Any kina of PanoyOako not on
bend made +ben ordered.
Jas. MeClaeherty,
Novelly 1**,01.y
And Reatatiranto
.Toioultouti No. 1.