The Clinton New Era, 1901-09-06, Page 4welfieleff""vr-'71'
SeptenAer Otb, 1901 •
THE 010111TON NEW
..Newness in
ress Goods.
We court every possible comparisob in\all Dress Goods matters. OU:is a show -
ng that must win the popular favor of every woman of taste, containingas it does the'
very newest goods brought from the centre of fashion. .
Our stock is larger than ever before. You are welcome to come and look, 'No
need to buy if you are not ready. .
Our line of All Wool Cashmere comes in Black, Navy, Garnet, Royal, etc., at 25c,
well worth 35c. 50c is the price we ask for a very heavy quality of Serge and Cashmere;
it would be considered good 'value at 65c.
Homespuns, Venetians, Poplins and Covert Cloths are the most in demand for
Suits and Dresses. Oxford Greys, Navy and Browns' are the favorite colors. Our prices
are 50c, 60c, 75c, $1 and $1.15 per yard. Persian Stripes and French Flannels are to be
greatly used for Waists. Our assortment of these popular goods is the finest we have
ever shown, all the newest shades vvill be found in our showing; prices per yard 50c, 60c,
in addition to the above great values we giv*, a key with every purchase of ONE
DOLLAR. This key may unlock the lock that willentitle you to thls elegant Parlor Suite
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on view at our store.
New Silks
Special Values •
We do not remember a time when our
offerings in Silks were so complete and so
Favorable prices:
.Feau-de-Chene is the new silk for waistso-it bas a satin .
finish, very soft and rich, and ie guaranteed not to
cat,it comes in all•the mewed shades, regular value an,.
is 750, our special price this seasyf will be........ eVu
French dyed dike, 27 inches wide, extra heavy quality,.
shades of oink, blue, royal, grey navy, thrquoie,
garnet, oleo blaok.andwhite,marrentedteglya eat- Ann_
isfactiov, prices per yard . .60;" ovuT -
Taffeta silks in the beet qualities ooly, all the most
wanted shadee,sold at most stores for $1, our price OEM •
Our assortment of black dike is moat complete, we have
a fine range of taffetas, peen de vide, •satin, 1,berty,
eto., at 60ee, 175e„. 8e•e, to Vele
Special Hosiery
Values
Selling better Hosiery than other stores
at a saving has built this store a very large
Hosiery business. Just a few prices. Corn.
pare with what you must pay elsewhere and
you will immediately adopt- this store as
your shopping headquarters.
Boys' heavy ribbed cotton hose. ail fast black, assorted .1 g
sizes,_spenieLprice.ner Pee:VT-, ****** n.
• Boyerand girlieribbed cashmere hoee,witli double knees,
heavy sole, this is one of our very best value, all en
• sizee from 4 to 91, prices 215C. 3ve
Ladies' fine bleak cashmere hose, full faihioned, madeof
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• the best yarns, these stookings are warranted to
give the best wear, sizes 8, 9, 91, prices 2,40c, 50e
Sale of Milt Ends of White CqttOri
commences. Saturday Morning
.12120. and I5c Values at 10c
The. best Cotton Barg‘ we ever had Caine to us last week; To be exact,
there is 790 yards in the lotAll done .up in shortlengths of 10 to 20 yds
each. Commencing Saturday morning yon can have your choice at - 10e
per yard • . (to .be sold by the piece only)
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Some of Our. Latest Arrivals
Are GirIs' Scotch Tams in a fine range of colors prices 50c and 75e. , The new 'Empire Man-
'tlea in the fashionable lengths, colors of Oxford greys, black, navy, etc. Ladies' Rainy -Day
greys, price eaek$5. .Ladies' Shirt 'Waists of cashmere, printed flannelette,
satana, etc. in assorted colors. New Silk Ribbons" in stripes and plain colors for collars, ties,
ate. The fatest nonitiq§h DIM@ Terotnings. Fi
all Outing Hats n the new shapes and
styles.
Church ablinks
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Rev 3 Rice and Mrs Rice, formerly
of Clinton, returned on -Friday last to
Toronto trim a v t tWo
menthe' sojourn in Newfoundland.
Rev J. Greene preached in the Matte
°diet ehurches at Auburn„ Westfield
and Donnybrook on Sunday, last, the
.3ft eing away
on vocation.
Ret, Mr Renton, the wellektiovvn
evangelist, is holding ineetiturs at
Staffa• near Mitchell, and hag engage.
ciente away ahead. Messrs Kirby and
Turk,. evangelist, are boldface special
tervicee in Woodetock.
The official board ot the Colborne
street church, London, has increased
the salary, of their 'pastor. lie, A IC
Birks, B. A., L. L. D., to $920, toter
'ti00, to cover relit parsonage.
..Mr Birks Is a gen-ill-law of Mr Mord,
Rohneeyille,
ONTARIO ST. -The league meeting
on Monday evening wats conductedby
Miss Ida Tebbutt, and the, topic taken
by Rev. W. A. Gifford...Mt J. Brick-
enderi will represent this church at the
Financial District Meeting in Seaforth,
next week.. .On Sunday evening the
pulpit will be. suppked by Dr. Gifford'e
eon,
RA.TTENBIlitie STEtEET. - On
‘Illitiday afternoon Mr Geo Itorke ave
an interesting talk to the s. c ild.
ren relative to his trip tvest ; Rev Mr
Howson also gave a short address.
R Holmes had been appointed delegate
to the financial district itieeting, to be
held in Seaforth on the 10th inet......A
meeting of the trustee board, is milled
for the 9th Itist....The pastor let Xat.
tenbuty street church may be expect,
ed to occupy his own pulpit next Sun-
day, subject, 7 p. an., l'Enthtisitiem ; its
nature and triumphs"
ST. JOSEPH'S. -The 12th convention
of the Grand Connell of the C. M. 11 A.
Watt attended by OM Carbert at Nitt.
gate Valle recently, theta being 850
delegatee in etten ance. The eports
since larit annual eedion in 1809 hove
nearly 5,000 new neembere enrolled, the
present meta betship bei rig nearly 10,000;
doing the genie period over e4) new
branches have been organized. $576„.
540.01 has been peAd out to tke bene-
ficiaries of deceased MeMbere, and the
reserve fond amounts to $117,480,52.
The condition of flattrieetteheWed the
auctedful management., thepercentage
being MAY ithent 4 14 Of the touts re.
deipte..*.Ree Father Melifentinein and
Mane' Members of St. jotiepleesattended
the R. O. pictile at, Cillenlates pone
Seriforth, on Labor nett the prow AM
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was good and well carried oue as well
f
ite the evening entertainment. There
was a large crowd present, although
hoe en te to.ymer years,
t Key Dr, netineeee tads& pried at
111.'6110mo, has found it neceesary to
' resign his charge, owing to ill -health
, Rev Father McKeon, Strathyoy, has
been appointed to succeed him.
Rev Mr Whiting, Mitchell, who was
invited to the pastorate of Aekin.St,
Met hodist cherch, London, has declined
the call; he has been asked to remain a
fourth year in Mit h II Th Askin
guar er oar , will be called
together again consider what steps
ill
neitbrtaken. ,
: the present pastor, may be prevailed
upon to remain it fourth year.
Isie. erten was down *round Caledonia
and other pointe picking up a few choice
cattle and sheep. He will have a few en
tries of some of hie thorobred cattle and
,
ekeep at tee Weelcee ritlt at Undo%
. The Toronto Startler: ."David Can -
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telon, Clinton, the biggest apple buyer
". in Canada, was at the Fair yesterday.
He has been.over seydral counties, ne,
eluding Unroll, Brute, Perth, Middle-
smi'and Lambton, and has already.
purchased a large quantity, He says
the quality is good, but there're leo
than cne-quatter of a crop. 'Why,
this year's crop won't supply the local
demand in Ontario," he laid."
-1101tnes (of the Nuw-Erta)-aed-
Wife returned on Saturday from their
8000 mile excursion through Quebec
and the Maritime% Provincee. Their
. faces show the healthful effects of the
et9 'MOM ited the 1nvigerating air of
the teleteeil profrineee. The trip Was
one round of pleasure, eight -seeing, te.
ceptions and luncheons from start to
finish, and they visited Quebec Prov-
ince, Nova Scotia, prince Edward Is.
land, Cape Breton and New Bruneivick.
i VViI,LiS ClitlfeCli.-The paetoe re
: sumed his pulpit charge 011 8Unday ka
after hie vacation; the Con reffailon
were p ear a e a ben
benefItted by h iereet . . , . At the Morning
service the solo "The Holy City" was
beautifulty rendered by Mitre Blanks
1 Houston, as also wag the solo "flatirons
in Exceleis" by W. P. Sualdina....
Mime Lily Jackson has been appointed
organist for the Sunday richool....The
prayer meeting on Wednesday even-
ing was conducted by Rev Mr Scot t, cf
Lettnelegtort, who is visiting here....
At the teacheete meeting on Wedgies.
da evening it was decided to tutee a
children's service on the afternoon Of
Sunday, Sept. 29, and a committees com-
posed of Idiesee 00oper, L. Jackson,
Monteith, Mrs Stewart, M. Dow zer and
Thole Jackson were appointed to make
necessary erratigemente.... The Itneei
.cior Mission Band held ite• regular
month! y meeting oti Tuesday afternoon
after a lapse of several natinthe, Mrs
(Ora Grisham presiding. Irene Jackson,
Margery McIvor and Katie 'Scott were
appointed as the new look -out conernit.
tee and Mille Kittle Scott as orgaitist.
Solos were given by Misses M. ttaueton
andel. Onata and a recitation her Jodie
O'Neil. In October will be the Thank -
offering meeting.
1**4••••.•4amml*•••***1•6‘.1.11414
The Province of Nova Scotia has a
surriltie of $70,000.
Sir Wilfred -Lender will accompany the
royal oouple on Vide trip scrod the con-
tinent and back.
The governtneni ot South Anginal& is
anxiMill tO mint a Canadien 60 1111 the
poition of government profeeeor Of
tad -culture.
F. Fi Piked. M. P. P., * Wrie ODOM*
Mouldy ir nete4 for the Legislature
by the Weet Lairibton Liberele lot
Week at Brigaito.
TUE Portizaleota IN TOWNS. -The
census returns for towns over 1500 of
a, population have been hewed and
showsOlinton has a decrease of 85since
1891, the teat decade. Goderich had an
increiteeof 819, Winghttor of 230; a
majority of the towne had a slight de -
create ,e Exeter showing
St. Marys, 21, Kincardine, 552 and
other places. The following are the
figures for a few totane :-
1001 1801
Clinton,. 2,550 2,685
Exeter.. .... . - 1,702 1,818
Goderici; ....... 4,168
Ilarriston ... ........ 1,637 1,887
Kineardine, 4. 2,070 2.63
Listowel • ' 20,03 2,
Mitchell ..... 1,945 2,101
Parkhill • I,480 1,680
Palmerston 1,850 2,007
Port . . . , 1,818 1,659
Sarnia. • I 110. OA, 4,1,6, 8,178 6.003
St. &Imps 2,892 8,416
Winghrine .. 2,807 2,167
Walaetton/410 • II. *II • *11 2,970 8,061
Ten miners were entombed in the
Donnibristol Priethshise.and
a rescue party of tour are also suppotied
to have perished.
Low rates to Western Fair,
London.
GRAND TRUNK RSe,(1314NEtka
Bound trip tickets to London will be mild
on Sept. etli,Ith,inh, mit, end lath, for
WAD, and on semi. Mk one 12th, for 41.25. Ail
tickets good tor return up to Hot. OM.
anItobaidxcurslon,Sept 17th,
Be u tickets will Debated co3 Mei dee to the
foll log petite at rates named: winuiveg,
De* slue, Antler, Estevau,
sloosomin, mandate, eveinittiver, $24
glue, Moosefaw. rerliten, $304 Prince At.
bert, calgarY, Macleod, less; Red Deer, Ed.-
nionton,, $40. Tickets good to return up to
Nov. Mil, Ma,
ram. scausricon Expatiation s
Round trip extension tickets to Betel° on sale
every day, fore $4 TO
P. R. Illodgens Tema Agent
Ont.
New Advatiatwato.
Strong and simple -N B Henry page 1
Newness -Newcombe.. ... 4
School year -W _Cooper - 4
Another eealou-D. Adams.. ; 5
Apples wanted -J Whidclon 5
Pieria for sale -Naw ERA 5
To let --T Jackson, sr... , • , • 5
Apples wanted -Town k . 5
Cape lost--Nsw BRA. 5
A bigsale-Roclgtius Bros 8
Christys--Jaoksou Bros ... . 8
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FRIDAYs SEPT. 0, 1901
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A local election is to be held in Nova
Scotia this fall. Ab present there are
only 8 Conservatives an the House, and
politicians on the, greitind predict that
there won't be many more in the next.
Canada is making a bid for the but
ter trade of Britain. We have in May
and August sent to the Britieh rnarket
40000,more packages than in the same
months last year. It is a trade worth
developing. , .
Canadians- who have visitel Glasgow
Extectation speak in glowing terneti of
the prominence of Canada and things
Canadian' there. Never before was so
much attention centred on Canada and.
its Producte, and much good is expected
to result. On te of the best exhibits
wade wale by the Doherty Organ Co.,of
Cliritob. ..
With the Press . Gang.
ihingst i:ou:si-e-and Hear -and
Lotteof Things you de let sfe,
When I darted on thie trip it Wag .3001
the intention that I would contribute a
letter regularly every vveek to the New
ERA, but we were ' "rushed" so much every
dip that it was impossible to entry out
this resolution, concluded my last at
the junction of the Metapedis and Reed,-
gouche rivers, when we leave the Province
of Quebec and enter that of New Bruns-
wick. Down the Metapedia Valley the
railway follows closely the -river, which is
famone as salmon preserve, Her. ..floyal
Highness the Princess Louise ooming here •
for this purpose ,when her husband was
Governor. General. The country is densely
wooded, chiefly with • spruce and balsam,
very mountainous, and thinly eettlet im-
posed many. settlers' houses, with small
clearings, msa every evidence of recently
having made a start to "hew oat a home."
• Ofir delay by the accident threw'us out of
.a big reoeption which Moncton had prepar-
ed for us, and NS'e could only. Stay there's'
few minutes, meeting among others Ur
Hawkkeditor of the Transcript,• who has
relative; near Exeter, named Harvey. We
then ran on . to Point du Chene, where we
took. steamer to crow; Northumberland.
Strait for Summerside, Prince Edward Is.
Untie •1t Aleut 49- twice 1491.900 the
Strait, and as there was oonsiderablaewell
on, a number of 'the ladies found it nem:
oak; to herrledly leave the sipper table
and "con:mune with Neptone.', ,
. As 1 walked off the gangway at Summer -
aide, the first -man 1 met. was Mr Bell, late
member in the Dominion Hottee, and
classmate of the tete A. Manning.
happened subsequently . that I met old
friends in nearly every place we stopped at,
until it became a standing joke that
"Holmes has Mende in the uttermost patio
of the earth." If you look at a map of P.
E. Island you would easily imagine it is be
narrow that a matt would tumble off either,
ide if he were not careful. This is not
herd* true, but 6 perm can stand at a •
given point near Sentaterside and easily Bee
he water oh both sides, for at this point
he idand is only 3 irides wide; it is 180"
mho long, with an average width of 23
Hes. The entire population of the island
s about one-quarter greater than the
°Minty et geron, end fiummetilide is one
f the few places of importance on the island,
t hae a few good buildings, but the major-
ty are as antiquated es mid be oonoeived.
here le a good farming country to the eaat
nd south, and trade le drawn from a large
(IOW. It hes .a population lege than
000, yet it possesses a departmental store
hich is not welled in Ontario outside of
moat°. 1 tinderstand that the wife of
Rev 11. N'ewoombe was born here, but td.
hough aihe-emighte-deeire-t4--eee-her-ol
onto, I am sure she would not want to
Wan any longer than necessary. '
Them Stminterside to Charlottetown by
ail we palmed through a very good farming
untry, reeemblitig Ontario more than- any
:14: el I oWree dirnar tOmdeileizocrePihtielgoitt alhwelttli
OM • One farm that We dotted up at in
Orr that we Might see It to pa Advert%
ge was owned by an Englishman who boa
eutiful, well -kept hedges runt bag through
e fields In plot of the ordinary fences,
be firm boned look comfortable'but the
rrif buildingle gaoling do not compare
ith *hod in Ontario.
Charlottetown, the capital of the Fro.
Ileo, has et population of about 12,000, It
growing, and becoming very portlier
ith Untwist% aR the hotels being NI on
ur arrival. And although it is a prohf.
ilea town, • (me lit the ertite ialend,) we
re tiorry to ay there were eyideneee that
ore theft the hotel , was full. The
uilding industry was formerly a very Ira.
tient One here, but has detained in
alien* yore, ' Thie hi the home of Sir
Me Davies, Uinta& ot Maine and Pith -
foe. and under direction of Mr P. A. Ma.
intlan, AL P., We visited the teriOnis
bite of interest. Spending Watley -tied'
unday here we had plenty of time to en.
ourseIveil. A brick building in coarse
erection be being built of Ontario brick.
he Provinolid Buildings are ancient look.
g, bra the peopleglory in their etttiquity,
d heves no deal& to eee them &tinged or
proved; bit evidence of thin is the fads
at all the roofs and °aloes herein are
ated by Moine, and when 1 suggested to
e Caretaker that some more Modern Meth.
thoeld be introduaed, eapeohille for the
gislative Chamber, he said "Oho when
get thee° two gitOves going We Mtn wenn
ern tip, I tell you," end I don't doubts it,
most people would put the dovee on
e IMMO beep. Other pithier buildinge
e modern end tip to date. Pointing to e
OblIrCh make e boy if vies the
eabyferien, and hie antiwar abovred hose
titotions' 00 kept up, for Weida "No,
ta the kirk; the Presbyterian Church le
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when the World suggeefe that alert/ bri
ehould be 00 polities in the Ontario ih
Logielature it looke as if it doers not ar
thittic the Ooneervetives halos any an
thence uf earteing the Province. It pr
only wants politica abollehed where ite
party bee not ft Majority. tha
on another street." let it was Fogey-
%erten church,
When you are riooustomed. to reading the
Toronto papers every arty, and look for
them like yell do your tneale, you deru lost
if you are at pleee where you do not get
them regularly. At Oharlettetown the
Toronto papers are were]. (Mae old when
received, but what gives you e feeling of
toomeraneness is to know that you are liter-
ally ;Mut off from the world. 'Being eiteet-
ed on AM Wend, the only direct ooturatini.
cation the people of Charlottetown him
with the oetside world is by cable, and as
thie is gloved from 8 at night to 8 a, M., '
they are literally cut off from the world.
They do not seem tO mind it, like PaclWo
beneing-,,.olee nothing when you get so.
endowed to it," But it is very Mcqueen.
bent* fielleoielly in winter,. when oommuni. 4.0
cation with the mainland te difficult. One
of the odd features of Prince Edward folioed
ie that it is daylight at about 8.30
and dark at 7 pan, in the =Muer' it =et
get dark at 'thou* 301olook p. m. in 'the win-
ter time. We left Charlottetown by beet
Monday mOrning, lauding at Platou, N.13,,
In time for dinner.
Oar tiekete reed "lunch at Revere HOWL
Plate; at 2 p. m." and we were all .good
and ready for it, after an early oil of 40
133110s. The first thought of nearly
everybody wee to get inside the dining
room, as all wanted. to get at the first table,
and the task of feeding nearly one hundred'
notelets in a hunch was no small under-
taking for a hotel in small place, which,
however, was equal to the enleFgeneY-
Taking our ;model train again at Piotou,
nixdhaoym, A
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gel 't taa niat , iat awhaoar t like run bar°ortingilinge
us to the firat coal mine we had seen, at
Wolfyille, N. S. The men were at work
6000 feet under ground, and we had to con-
tent ourselves with a outface yiew of the
operatione. Some of our crowd had the
idea that a coal mine was a perpendicular
bole in tbe ground like it well, with rooms
at the bottom where the men worked, and
the coal Was hauled up in buckets like so
much water, Thie is correct only tie far es,
it applies to the large caverns at the hot -
OM: The entrance to the mine runs on a
slope with 6 pitoblike the roof of a ° barn,
and the ooal is hauled up in oars. • The
mines are worked night and day, though
the men only average about hours oath
underground, and then they shut down
Saturday afternoon to allow for. necessa,ry
repairs. The output of dile particular
muierwas 850 tons daily, end the supply is
fetid to be unlimited. •
. • We then went on to Antigonish, N. S.,
where a stay of 15 manatee only was made.
Near by was an ortherd of very good eating
apples -the first men in this part -and s
supply Was qpiOklif brought to the train.
News of our coming had proceededno, and
atevery stopping place, oroivds met us.
While waiting here a young •felloW alloyed'
forward -Mid -yelled -out "Where's Dan- Mc-
Gillimdely.,1 want to see him," Neither
Danoranyone else were looking for ma-
quaintettoee, where ell were supposed to be
strangers, and arel happened to hear him
stoked what he viarited Dan for he re-
plied that be knew him ' in Brume's. I
hunted Our Goderich friend • -up, • and the
moment they caught sight of 'each other
they almoet wept for joy. It turned ont to
he Jae. Broadfoot,fornierly of Tuckeremith;
and be wanted Dan and mYeelf to go and
spend a week at his hotel, and. was :much
disappointed when informed. that it was
'impossible. • He does not like it here_, Bayles
it Wail 130t to be compared with Ontano.
Antigonish was long ego described by the
famous Writer, Sam Miami' "the prettied
village in Nova Bootle".
Monday evening at a o'clock &hind us at
4 place called Mulgreve, on the Strait of
Canso. Ike were booked to get supper at
the pnly hotel m the place,and the' pro,
prietor brew we were coming.
Hungry 88 been we filed up the hill to
the house, and our rapturous joy 0103 be
imagined.when we found the dining -hall
would only accommodate 25 at a /fitting.
While the first -corners were supplyingiong
felt vvents" with the speed of a boy on an
errand, the rest- packed the hallway, and.
00?g, danced And °steed on until the pro-
prietor, alinthit frightened out of hie • wite,
was apparently afraid that the house would
he paned down. It wits only 11 p. m. when
the last one had been served, and we ell roe
tired to our sleepers, to •enjoy &night's rest
with otit train !standing still, •
. Tuesday morning, Aug. 20, • we took
steamer at 6 a, in. for a trip through the
Streit of Canao and Bras d'Or • Iiikee (pro-
nounced Bra Door, but jocularly alluded
to by Members of the party ea 'brass•door
lakes),our destination being North Sydney,
120 miles.aweye The weather was delight-
ful, the water fairly smooth, and everybody
in the best of spirits. The Streit le one of
the great arteries in the oironlatiort of
ocean commerce, (eo mai* 'of which we.
found in other•partions of the trip) and it
divides Cape/Ireton, 013 the left from the
mainland of Nova Scotia. We noosed e
good many yields, nearly all men
A proper description of this poet* of the
trip is scarcely possible, for the , 'winery
Was simply subliem. On either hand, for
miles and =lee row mountains- hundrede
of feet higb, white an occasional hill -side
farm is awn in the distance. It was pie.
kureeque to the fullest extent and' any one
seeking scenery oeuld here get it to "their
heart's eontent. '
At Mulgrave oar par* was joined by
Messrs. Johnston and Kindall, M. PA for
Cape Breton, and at St. Peter's, Coiire-Mc-
Isaac, M. P. for AutigOnish, come aboard
and helped to inteeest and entertitin ufgr
the balanze of our trip to Sydney.
For many years Cape Breton was on
land, but now it . is two ielandeoa aerial
at Si. Peter'e,only half -a -mile long, cutting
it in two, to as to allow for an may and
ofieeniesage-frone-the_Steall to the Bta
d'Or. Thectutel is cut through itolid rook
for ite entire distance, and admits of the
convenient penned the largest vessele.
•St. Peter's vase formerly 6 French fork, and
the evidencee of it are yet to be men, some
early French gout °eine being unearthed
bete 6 short Mire since.
Close to Baddeokoin Cape Breton Island,
where we made a step, Geo. Kennett, the
femme American writer on the Artesian
exile eystem, bite a summer home, and
Alex. 0, Bell,the inventer of the telephone,
has a magnilloent home, beautifully sinew
ea, on whuth he bee event thowande of
dollars le uttdoebtedly a great gime
for a 01302333et home.
Shortly before we retched North Spinet%
(Come Breton), Tumidity night, we paned
into the Atlantic ocean an experience thine
of us who had never been on thee:eon, had
looked forward M. A gentlemen on bora
informed tts that passengere were inyeriab.
ly betel* at the point where the lake eta
totoo Met, though they might peedibly have
eroded the noon without experiBficing elite
delightful emotion, but to the Bowies of
nearly eyerybody on board, the eel wee
on its good behaylor, for there wae scarcely
si ripple on he endue, and It seemed VI if
both wether and water Were booting the
members of the Astholatien. •
6.0 we passed the Noble Sydnee coal
minim we were informed that tine mine ran
far out wider the seaana men were at that
moment worklegdiredly beneath ue. We
were informed, further, by an apparently
reliable gentleman, that in Malting, the
mine mimetic.% the bulimia of leaves mul
twige Were found in the mirth irandrele of
fest below the water's tuatara, and that
Immo taken Into the Witte/ years ago, had
never slime been te the surf/lee.
We had romper at North Sydney, but the
Sydney of coal, iron and lited fame is live
miles mimed the bey, fine when anyone
etiye eSydney" Sew moo the letter plitee.
They arerivele, the former being mu& the
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A
COining And Going,
C. Joy !pent tabor Day in.Toronto.
Inepeotor Robb is here on school duties'
Mre Coleman, ot innipeg, is • a visitor
a. Taylor was in Toronto thie week on
business. •
• S. Jackson leaves today to resume duties
al Montreal.
Mr and Mrs bloGarva spent a few days
this week in Ooderich. .
=Mmes Evens, Gerrie, le the nest of Mrs
(Dr.) Thome:in this week. .
' Mies Anderson. Blyth, was the guest et
the Misses O'Neil for Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Jae. Smith Were visiting at
Menesetung Park for Labor Detr;
Miss UtisIXIS Carter •visited at .3. Me -
Knight's, London road, keit Sunday.
Mrs J. J. MoDonald bait been the guest .
of her sister, Mrs P Daley, last week,
Mrs Eidt, of Hanover, has been 'visiting
at uer parents', NLr and McI j. Miller.
Mise E. Taylor and Miss McLennan, of
Blyth, were callers here on Friday last,.
ar Hodgson, of Toronto, wad around this
locality on business and visiting friend.
Mies Ati 0 Lough was visiting her friend,
Mies Iliellahon, ot London, the past few
week!.
Dr BAII went to Toronto. on Tuesidy
and will also go to the Pan American before
0ALIr1210g, • , •
. H. R. Sharp, formerly of the Molson's
Bank, was here on Sunday renewing ao•
quaintances..
Mies Eye '3enlons first &militant in
. Arthur 'public school returned to her
duties on Monday.
Mayor Jaokson went to Toronto Thurs-
day to attend to acme oity property he has
sold and transferring. • . ,
Miss Martie Houston left Wednesday for
Toronto to resume ber vocal etudiee at the
Conservatory of Music,
Mrs F. Miller, of Montreal, hag been the
gnat of her sister, Mists M. Martin, at Br,
Joireph'irparochiril home. .
P. Gifford, eon of Rey. Dr. Gifford, left
On Wednesday for Toronto, he having ac-
cepted a shuttle/a in Eaton's.
Among Labor Day visitors were :-Bert
DaYPIent. Stratford; Frank Dayment, St.
Mary's ; L, Trims°, Woodstock.
Dr. and lire Agnew, Alex, Armstrong, J.
Wiseman and R. P. Reekie were Pan-
Artiericen tisitore on Leber Day.
Rnry lteynoldit, of Ssrepta, scoOta-
mini/11111h; Wife and daughter, hi visiting
tit the home of hie uncle, IttchardReynolds.
Mr and Mrs W. Doherty, Nyho have
been.trevelling in the old country and on
the continent for several weeks, are ex.
a
"petted hotne thts week.
Mee Omen and children, of WeiloBley,
and Mrs Mk)* of Galt, returned to their
homes, Tuesday, • after vending a short
visit here with there parents, Mr and Mrs
. 11.
Mra D, B. Kennedy had a number of lad.
les visitingher during the pest week among
them tieing Miss Saunders, Cleveland; Miss
Thomeon, London; Mies Carson, Oalenonia;
and Mise Wateon, of Blyth.
Neil Yellowleee, of Borrmanville, made 6
short call on his eel Clinton friends this
week; Mrs Tellowlees, who had been visit.
ing her wenn! in „Brumfield for several
wade, returned home with him,
The Norden, Han, Chronicle says: -
"Mr and Mr Donald Grassi.* of Stanley
township, neat Kippen, Ont., arrived, in
Morden on Saturday, on a visit to Mr and
Mrs A A. Hobkirk and Wilily."
hire Robb Fiteeimons, who has b eon
spending 6 few weeks with her daughter,
Mrs E. Munroe, of (loderlob, returned
home *hie week. Her Mende will be
feed to know that Ore Munroe hats entirely
reanered from her late illness,
3..0. MilIr arrived here last Week to ao.
(simony his Wady beak io the Canadian
00o, where they will reeida. tailed
Saturdoe by boat from Goaerloh. Mrs
Miller and her deughters have been the
guests of Ma E. 14. floresan.
W, Jtokson, 0. P. B. agent here, goer to
Toronto next week to attend 6 meeting of
the Laternetionel Ticket Agettne Astiocia.
Lion, of whit* he le one of the oftlore; from
there he gob* to Collingwotie on Thursday
to pertioipate in the Innoheonwhioll follows
the lennotting of the steamer Elitronie.
The Pilot Mound, Manitoba,Sentinel,
38y9:—?4rHolmes, of St Ottherines, who
edited the Clinton New Bee up to a few
yore ego, id the gueet of ler Jae. Gotta,
Mr Helmer was in the nee/spotter hairiest
from 1888 to. 1808, and davits' his gred
ego le very *dive itna ean Whig iype with
the mot of them yet. On Saturday he
give ne & dell and let a stiok With0114
le error iri than 20 mire:dee; lie
Older Pkteeebet it le "not ni i"now. end is v eiting friends in t
different l
pater of the
611 t went L(.1giVa rekleita an the deulltry• but wei go oftet thte el, being
tnetion 1 on, I will leave death) frontal *grad et the whiter,
out trill aerobe until My neet.*It, E. -* •
Miss Ada Mitohell and Air G. Sheer, of
Exeter, were the guests of Mies Eltittie
Flintoff over Sunda3r and lionclay. TTt'
Rev.. Mr Scott,. Leamington,. formerly of
Egmondyille, visited, his daughter, Miss
Scott, of the O'Sullivan'. Business College,
this weeIr. - '
- Misr; Thonneriut St Maria, eider of Dr.
Thomson, and Moe Warner, Toronto, were
vieitore at The Dootor's on Sunday and
Monday., '
W. Oantelon and, A. Forrester returned to
Termite on Wednesday to resume studies;
the former goes to rharmaoy college and
latter to the Engraving school. .
•Kall:971;e0t.artreedbtiooatihdefranhoclaideainngvbtoorri,hfiticr:
ltTmun ,on Thureday,after spendinga month '
here visiting as the guests of Mr and Mrs
W. W. Ferran. .
Mies O. Uluff returned to her borne in
Woodstock on Saturday. going to Seaforth
for a few dayevisit with friends, She was
here for several months takingmedicel treat-
ment and was the guest of Mrs C. Town-
"nd.,
E.Coats, of the Toronto Globe, returned
to his duties on Monday, after a pleasant
two weeks' outing at the lexawith Stewart
McPherson, who returned to Brantford on
Tueiday. E. Archibald was also ,one of
those who composed thisirio'of compere.
- The white oily has about become vacated-',.
as the cool season is getting in. Among
those lately rebutted home are Mr mid Mrs
J. P. Tiedallo Mrs and Mrs El, 0. Brewer,
Wind Mrs G. D. MT& gut and !sniffles
"a.J. MIlroslikdnswdolehtehr'llioafeeDrexel UniverallY,
Philadelphia, is viaiting his home at
Holmesville. "Jack" is one of the Ceti -
Adieu &lye who has not only mode his niark
in the States, but he has, by steady pluck
and industry, forged hie way to the front
among the Profeseore of that institution,
and todeybolde one of its =et important
poeitione. Though he has tempting offers
to engage in other and more profiteble per -
dills he prefers to remain where he is, •
satisfied that his position -Iced prospeote are
soured, He hes not yet annexed an
A.mericart wife, and there are people who
Bay hie choice will be Cenadian instetylv-*
He's 6 pretty good bey for any girl to t"get,
and we predict that he will yet wimpy a
prominent position among the edurtationel.
bite of the %team States.
OLIN T014 MARK,ETS
Corrected every Thureday afternoon.
Thursday, September 23, 1901.
Fall Wheat .old•• •.0 • 68 a 0 67
.new....0 07 • 67
Oath •• 0 130 a 0 34.
'Rye..,..0 40 a 0 45
Barley.................'040 a 040.
Poe.. 061) a 061
Elour per owt,.' e. 200'2 00
elliter,loose or tub •••.• 0 18 a 0 14
Eggs per doz .. 0 10a 011.
Ban• 8 00 a 9.00
new. 6 00 6 00
Sheepeking . 0 40 a 060
No. 1 Green Win. bides 5 00 a 5 00
Potatom, • .per. bush. 60 a 75'
r eatA es -flew& 035 a 040'.
-Chickens, per pair ;7-0 20 a • 0 20
Dikoks, each 0 60 a 0 70'
Geese, per lb.., 0 07 a .008
Turkeys, perlb. 0 00 a 0 10
Pork, live ... 705 a105
Park, dressed......... 7 06 a / 05 •
Weed -thort Am •• 6* 2 25 a 225
013 a 014
tiptipemthetk 0, 2
, petperbasg. 0506 a 0 0
s '0 606
Pooches pir bask: 0 70 s 070
Petro per bbi r. 1 00 A 1 25
taraPea net basket......0 25 1 025
Live stock Market!'
Montreol Sept. 2.--A.botit SOO he,ad of bat.
cher.' castle, 50 °area and. 600 sheep and lambs
were offered for sale et the Nast End Abattoir
today. Trade WAS brish for good to Prime
cattle, and these brottglt decidedly higher
;oleos, but common ;dock and canners still
bring no improvement ti elow rates of that
day- Pretty good stock sold at from8%qp.451,
per pound., common ,dry cows And IntY
young gook from axe to Saber pound, WMl
entail bulls and lean cows were bought by wok
ilerfl at from We to lo per pound. °elves sold
at from 82,50 to ;Meech, or from So to fleetly
5o per pound. Shipperkpaid 8344 per pound for
OA Urea sheep. ;ftod, lambs sold in lots at
von; e% SO 7o par Pound,
Apples Wanted.
Paring and Cider
Appl;tstwheanted
eliatort Evaporator
on and after
, September 10th, 1901.
TOWN & OAS