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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe New Era, 1881-07-28, Page 8CLINTON NEW ERA, iIIIIRSPAY, JULY 28, 1881, . _ - L 0 0 A L 11 '0 TICE S. For A delicate and economical article of food try Corned Beef and Lunch Tongue indespen- aible to parties camping out. To be had at PAI.WER & CO% OlintOn. Sylvan Photos at Foeter's, Clinton. Just received, alarge -stook of American Coal Oil. Harland Bros., Clinton. • S. DAVIS is giving special low prices inBuil- der's Hardware, Paints, •Glaas, Oile, and solid steel Barb Wire. .Also, EIRST-CLAS LAWN • MowEes. Parties travelling would. find it to their ad- vantage and comfort to buy the celebrated Chicago Corned Beef or Lunch Tongue at 8. P.awsun & Co'e, Clinton,. Tait weather is quite cool,,. .'II. WROItTintendS enlargise, and otherwise improving his premises. .• THE Mayor has issued his proclamation • Lein Thursday, the 4th of .August, a Clem • holiday, • THE BAND bas issued announcements is reference to its picnic on the 4th Ai* Let it be well patronized. • - Ma. G.- Swrenaei is erecting's veneer. brick houseon the London load ; °Bowie Bros., are the conttactors. • MR. C. W. GRAHAM dove. two hones tandem to a single buggy, on ,riday, creating a little amusement. • • The editer_eetlipGoderich 'Iiews morecalls • for " Water., Chnir ite:Ud it '•-tbd strong, and want to dilute it°, eh ! • Rev. B. CLEAIBET,S, of Stratford, (well, • - known here)ite gone on a European tonna prior to whioh he was presented with a purse. • of sm. . • ON MONDAY Mesas. W. Jackson, 11,cibt-: • X. Doan, of this place, and Miss Wilsoir, of Goderich, left on an excursion to New York. Mn. J. 0. Peel:molt, arohiteot, who' hie' lately returned from a trip to•Dakota, ex- pecte to pull up Oakes and move west next - spring, . . Mit. L. J. BRACE has completed till Summerhill bridge, and has gone down to erect one on the boundary between Huron and Middlesex. • MR. WI Mow, formerly of this place, and son of Mr. S. Macaw, is now 'running two steres on the Pacific Coast, and is said to be doing well. Mn. W. J. PAISLEY has bought the Oro. vacant lots on Isaac Area,' lately owned by Mr. J. D. David. He got them at a „bargain. He hal Efince.reseld them, . Mn. .TAmEs FERGUSON, cif • •Winghate, well known as a crack checker player,. same out only seoond-best in a conteat he had last week with a barber here. • Boney ie a hard one to beat. • . . • • -• • • • A Goderich girl with no feet like 'a bite. ter, could'nt find' any shoes that Would MI her, but she tried•ou a "ten of the size made for men. "bid they' fit ?" do 'y.ou• ask. " We shouldAitter." . • • IT IS REPORTED and. the RsV. Nathaniel Smith, formerly a MethOdiat minister 'eta - 'tined at Kippen,.." has joined the Episeiw paliens, and received -an appointment 'at' Highgate, in the county of Kent. A °nicest/1N who has extensively. tra- velled through 'Canada, , states that he • found Stapleton Salt Mere generally need and better liked than.an othersalt tnanu factored. He was a Goderich.mati. too. TIE •EnSfAINS of Mr,D; 13; Strathy were interred at Whitemouth, Manitoba, by an. old friend of, the- family. We regret to learn that Mrs. Strathy, who was ill prier to her husband's death, has been so great-. ly affected thereby, that he life is despair- ed of. • • PROF. HoL1fin is commencing a chorus practice for another concert, and meets his class in the town halren 'Friday evening, at 8 o'clock. Those intending to take par should be at the next practice. His chil- dren's doss meet's in the town lien at 7 o'clock Friday evening. MESSRS. SNELL AND BIDOINN, two active: members of the Huron Live Stock Associa- tion, have been promised sufficient' ftindie ley some of tlie business men of this place, to guarantee the holding of the: Annual' sale under the auspices of this etssdeiation, in thia place, during the 61 I. • THE Great Western Railway ,announce an• excursion Worn Kuicardine, and inter- venipg stations, to Detroit, on the 4th Of August, tickets good for two days. The faro from Clinton is $2.25. • Detroit is a pretty place, and no doubt Many will avail themselves of tlio opportunity of visiting it. 6 Mies i. lino left by G. W. R., for Chicago, on Tuesday. SIXTY tuna of Stapleton Salt were this week shipped. by G.„ T. R. for Chicago. lt41,TESBEit the garden party mi. the real - deuce of Bev. W. McDonagh, this evening. ME. W. 3. Faisixe has re-seld the house lately bought by him on James St., to Mr. Berman, ita occupant. MR. DuKcAlv 0.MarBELL, of Stanley, who is teaching in S. 8. No. 3, Hay,, has gone to visit his friends hi New Brunswick du- ring the vacation. MR. STAIiimitY this week shipped a couple of car loads of barley to Chicago, by G. T. R., and Mr, Irwin, a couple of cera of oats to Winnipeg: Da, Wonnnsio TON, of Clinton, and Stewart; of Brucefield, left yesterday by G. W. 11, f� 'r Halifax. They will. also take in the New England States iff their trip. - 11.savesmo operations have been oar. tied onvigorously dliting the past week, under the most favorable circeinstancee: he crop is turning out better, on ,the ave- rage, than at first anticipated. ARTnuit 000K was' before the Mayor on •Saturday, cbarged with using abusive Ian - nage to W. Cantelon, sr., fined $1 and. .ssiet. • Like•many other niegistrate's oases, it was exceedingly frivolous. A counter eharge was settled on payment of costs, Mn. J. 3/II: FuLLEiTox, of this phiee, wee a passenger on board the.Eiteatner Oity of Winnipeg, which was burned at Duluth last week, but escaped without injury, Rev. A. Stewart, ef this place, would; it is oiaid;itave: alsd been a passenger but for the feat that the vessel eailed on Sunday; and he.,weeld•Ret, /, �i r Moxii.sv last•a large 'number of the • officers of the 33rd Battalion met at the queen's Hotel, - here to. decide on the thne When the Battalion. s'hould. put in its . an- nual drill, in accordance with . a recent order from she Militia department. Tho ,12th of September was fixed open as the day on which the eeisapenies Should as- semble at Goderich, wheretwelve day'• drill will be performed. . ' • ' We nAn a dell en Monday lust front Mr. T. Mc.Gillictity of the Goderich 1.1na and Mr. A. McD. Allan, of the same Ple e. The latter hecl,juet beewtaking a zr?' insurance ou a propertYliclie,.! and natur- . ally felt in the best of spitite, . ncl both were much surprised at the br • and live - 13 appearano of the inwri.. A. M. Itoss, Req., M. P. 1'., and..1, it liller, 1. 1, S. were also visiting our tar• ifrom that place. --Sta.te- in sf ems reate,rs are gradually over. e oming the prejii9'dee which exist against ..1 them, ancl find f2,vor with the fitrinthg &im- munity. On ' that has ' been working . en rx; the farm of Ir. John Shipley, (and for which M . Voir is agent) has been witness-, od i o oration by' a good number, au( pest to think that a self.binder must tweet. ys' ifs vt k much admired. natty/people ap- airily be complicated and. easily' git outof order, het such is not Encase, as 15 proven by tho work of thie, and. also the large lumber of (Mere, daily in ° operation. We predict thakeery mon self -binders will en- tirely anpereede the present reaper that requires four or live.niontafollow it, The amount of wire roluired for binding will na. be More than front -1; to 20 ,cente worth • • an sere for a.protty fair- erop. • • ,, ' l We usoERsTaxe that the horse difficulty between Mr. J. Shipley,"of the Hurn Read, and Mr, D. Erwin-, of Blyth, refer- assl to in is former igen, has been satisfec- ' torily settled' -Mr: Erwin refunding the money paid him by Mr. Elopley,, and bearing the loss incurred .hirtnielf, less $10; which the litter gave him.: • • Tut r Berl.): of Stapleton are making efforts to have a selroul established in that village. • . Several of them are at' present required to pay school taxes, and also pay for the education of their 'children at the school here, which they do net consider satisfactory. There is a pretty large juve- nile population- for so small a place, so that should the efforts be successful'it will be decidedly advantageous for the • children. • • Moritiev Mr. Beeiner late fieight eleYat1ngIidfbfthoHyof Exeter, passed up on the L., 11. -St B., on his way to take charge of • Brussels station, to: which place he has been appointed, the late agent there haying -been appointed one, of the relieving agents of the Great West- ' an Railway. In Mr. Beemer; els people, will „find a 4.ery• affable and oblieing person, and -one well qualified'ter his position. , , See.exane.•--The •people of, Clinton' have; at different, .tinies,'. been ,treated to elninet every conceivable kind of . Music; Ian that with whicih the reeidents of Albeit 'Street particularlfwere favored' on Thurs7; day night laat, so 'far aurpassed-any pre - Vine musical effort that we areate-id We, cannot Vlo,it justice:-• It. was neither' solo, duet, trio or quartette at could not be called an instrumental rendition, andryet itwas instrumental ; no notes. were•used by the 'performers, and yet the most un - , musical ear could easily tell that the parts were..plaYe 'with variations -In fact, it seemed to be all 'variation; and ran eorne.' thing af ter this style -"My grand f"•--, ding, ding, ding; rob -a -dub, •• dub, rub-eklub,. dub; teat, toot, toot, "father's clock," *heck, whack, whack, "fork Over $5.00," :bang; hurrah; hurrah, rub -a -dub, -rub-as. clob, ruh-o-dub," . This appeared to lie the only tone the company. knew, and the wish of their hearers was that they did, not cut it About two hours sherter. • Several at: tempts were made during the performance to take up a collection, :but the tune had • to be given a great many times before they sicceeded,. 'after which the motley 'gather; ing dispersed. The anee of' tho whole affair- was the marriage of FiM aged widow- er ; to a slightly. younger . widow,., which is all right solong as the parties directly ipaterested are eatisfied. .A little fun ole such °ceasing' maybe 'allowable, but it was carried altogether too far ; the pelt. ing of lingo reeks -at a door; until it was broke e in, quickly beeomessomething more than a joke ; it is a misdemeanor with which the law deals severely. We sincerely hope that never again will Olin - ten witness' such an entirely uncalled-for disturbance.. . ' A. Ditektrxiren,7- The people of this te n were net only astonished, but deeply/Pain- ed on learning that the American/Express agent had soddenly left town 16st week, and that his'affairs were in anything latItea. satisfactory condition. FJ/Was a. young mail who hid been resident. of town .for several years, very respectably :connected, and was about the 1 01. one who would be sospected of coin Ling the crime charged to him -that of rgery and einbezzletnent. In April lastpackage of 500 arrived' hero •for a ttle dealer by the nerno of iii Wett, lei mt being called for at the time, • .it is al/ ged that.tho agent appropriated the piney, and forged.the dealera name on the receipt book. The matter coming light only laet week, is supposed to have bait the direct. cause ofthe agent's slid - ken depertnre. ' Oireemsta.nees which have teen made known acme his leaving town • would alnioet indicate that he had eon- IF VO(' HAVE 'BEEN RH i'l NG YOUR GROCERIES ELSEWHERE, AND templateome such atop as this. Some ., . - tA):14"VIT, 4 VPISVIHI) WITH THE OITALITY, • • • • • ., ,.. .. . 1 time in the sprieg he made use of $300• which belonged to Mr. Freeman, in OW* • ° . . Rams, acceptable, felt thin week. The brickwork of the new tank ie in I progress. Corbett and Doherty have re- turned from their eatitera trip. W. B. emelt Co. are moving to their premiaea the building lately bought by them. • Me „1", CsxQrAu1 has been appointed express agent, and agent for the Dominion Telegraph Company. Messrs S. McDougall, R. W. Moore, Tipling, and Win. Wade are all buying berme for the northwest. • Ma. W. IL JACKSON hes been engaged assistant teacher of the High School for one year,and not temporary, as last week stated. Our informant was a member of tho J3earel. HARLaxe Bites. expect to move into 'their -new premises, immediately adjoining the place at present °coupled by them, this week. Rhea been' specially fitted up for their business. SENKBLE.,-One of our exchanges re- marks that "the man who is mean enough to take a paper' two or three years and not pay for it, is mean enough to sell cross-eyed needles to a blind womItn." Porrect. A LETTER we have received from a num- ber of young men contains some severe strictures on the editor of our coterapor. ary, but we deem it best not to publish it, although the remarks containeerein may be to some extent true and called for. / Messes. MeTAnaur & 0o. have old one hundred of their fanning mills, to.Mr. W. Flannigan, of Olandeboye' who takes them to-Menitoba,on-a,apeoniatiflo,„They.„„are„.. all ready.to be put together, and will bo shipped. in that aline, td•motwow, by LEO BROM:N.-Yesterdays 1VIrs. IVIorten; an aunt of Mrs.' Whitt, and with winsin -she resides, had the misfortune to fall into an open cellar way and break her leg be- low the knee. As she is over eighty years ognibagicte.,it is feared that the leg not . • We nen pallirom Mr. Barry Kerr, of. Wingliam, of Tuesday.He is an old Clin- ton boy, but struck Wingham when it hid the building fever bad, and he has since remained there, becoming 4 4 the leading contractor." Harry • has made money in Winghani; but like many other's; now has a touch of the northwest fever. • • Inn Grand Truck' railway sv. ill run an excursion to Toronto, frein Clinton; on•the 4th of August; at $1.50 for the return trip ; tickets will be good until SatordaY' even-, ing, and by the Aiiiyinetit: of in additional • dollar to the agent at Toronto, they will be exteneded tintilthe 1 Oth of Auguet. • The is a very cheap trip; and will ne- doubt be Well patronised. • • ON TUESDAY, Mr. D. Menzies , of this place, and a Mr. Woods,• of 13eydeld, left by G, W.A. for Manitoba. The former • goes to represent -the Doherty Organ' Co., and expects to be absent 'coupleof months; the latter gees to. reside. ' Mr. W. Cooke 'and eon; of this place wait by boat from Goderich to Manitoba yesterday. • Tho de- partures ter the northwest appear to be as numerous ea e'er, Cut still there era plenty left; ' •. • SCIIOLASTI.C.--Miss Mary Callender has returned from. Toronto, where she hes been attending the Normal School, for the past three'rnonths. We are pleased to observe • that in the recent examinations she was very successful, and has brought honie a geed. 'certificate: • The 'examination *aa one :of unusual severity, and only about one-half of the young ladies succeeded in passing. Mias Callander Will; resume the Charge'. of her oepartment after the :holi- days, and no.dauht her scholars will hearti- ly welcome her return, During her ab- sence her duties have been very satisfae-- torily performed liyMise M. LeEdie. AMONG THE emilLIRCIMs. A meeting was held'on Monday in the Methodist church, 'here, called by Rev. Dr. Williams! the Chairman of this Dis. trict, to consider the holding of alemp. meeting in this neighborhood, sometime soon. There were present Revs. Sdesers, Edwards, Holmesville; /dirke, Blyth; Ham- ilton, Londeoboro Livingstone, Bayfield;• JUST A.P.aRalr3331:), Smith, Manchester, and.MoDonagh, Olin- . NOTHER CONSIGNMENT ton, and a. number of laymen from the • same circuits. Rev, Dr. Willisma took • -----CON • SISTINO OF the chair and Mr, A. Manning was ap- pointed secretary. After devotional exer. omes, meet of those present expreseed.their views upon the project, when it was unani- tnously carried that a union camp -meeting be held for the following circuits, Dungan- non, Goderich, Bayfield, Blyth, Clinton, Londesboro, Kippen, Manohester, and Hohnesville, commencing on Thursday, the 8th of September,on the feral of Mr., Elford, near Holmesville. The following were appointed a general committee •of management, Revs. Messrs, Edwards, Mo. Donagb, Birks, Caswell, Hamilton and Livinglston, Mid NesifrO, Thompson, san ning, Calbick, Elford, Rudd, H. Cook, J. Caldwell, John Marquis, George Acheson, H. Young, P. Cole, W Tibbutt, W. Stan. ley, E, Acheson, J. McCartney, G. Tito butt, R Ovisne, M, Rumball, Smith, (Man- chester)A. Taylor, J. Whitely,E. Turner, . Before the close of the meeting,on tmo. tion of ltfr, McDonagle Et, resolution was unanimously carried; exprefishigthe boat wishes of the district to the chairinan, ip the trip he is about to take to the "old land,' and assuring him of their constant prayers for his safe return. In replying, the Dr: stated that it was forty-seven years since he had seen his native land, and he felt that if he did not go this year he would not be able to go at all. He was much 30-nifacislAY-44-C,AiecP.Y.stf4.9.41#9.n.4I14:49s cepted it as the outcome of their feelings towards him. •Thesinecting shortly after. wards terminated. On Sunday morning Prof. Gregg preach- ed in the Methodist clinch; and Rev. Mr, MoDonagh in the Presbyterian. It is expected that Rev. Mr. Craig, the new incumbent Of St. Paul's•chureh, will assume his duties on the 7th August. Rev. Mr: McQuarrie, of Wingham, will preach in Willis church, an Sunday next. .415. How To pluve„eranT-One of our mar- ried Mon betook himself and family to Holmeaville, on •Sunday, it is soppond to visit a camp meeting (1) there in session. 'As it was announced:that H ---ware was • to lead the ainging; and perhaps take a prominent part in the after proceedings, of course a large gathering assembled.,- as opportunities of this kind, like Christmas, come only once a year.° •As theiwater in • the creek,did not run pure and clear, any mishapif--to... those returning •homeeby the light of the pale momeand the cinnet, will be partially accented fee. The family re-. ferred to, for extra company, secured the tissistance of .one of Holinesville's merry Bordered Prints • Regetta, Prints ti Black Muslins Colored Muslms AL.L. ATsPEouu,„ PRICES F67 AUGUST •SHIRTINGS, DUCKS, DENIMS, • AT PRICES TO CLEAR, TitlitliE AND pazt•-aoirraNz,:. carTicat aits. &BPI= W.8=43. • •will always EMEMBER..' pay the highest mariv - Wet price for Buttet uic1 Eggs, either in cash or trade., • THE .DRY GOODS EMPORIUM OF .CLINTON. "teirIS]ElVIAN Are running felt blast, and prep.ared,, as. usual, to do all kinds .of: work in • • tffe WSolben line• daughters as driver. Our inforinant aoes pliniq . not clearly explain it to us,•but said mar- ried man, while indulging in a delightful 014'; ALL KINDS, DONE ciNIITOWirN17.11T.12:" reverie, was .arohsed by a sudden snap, •• . . . , • " •• Which peeved to he a broken shaft., What discarded euggestions it was finally decided- ation in their ddemnia, and after m ny I. • -4 — — 1 9 . • • 9 . 9 • VY FLANNELS YARNS- ilLANKETS- Ste' ..t, do Was the.firetend uppermost considaer-„ EFITT that the merry driver al-foo•ded to, should • •-•.., , • . OONSTAN'ILY-ON IIAN 1), , , .. • ••• return on foot and get, a rope or strap . „ fore she had reached half the distance, our . Either to ozohange for Wool or sell, for Cuhl Ai' PEN LOWEt THAI- EVES, wherewith to bind tile broken:shaft. Be- friend bethought Ifitii of °an idea worthy . . . - ' ' ' • .' ' only of a Clintonian; which was to walk cr..ExToX, mite. isEu: ' . . E. CORBETT , home beside the horse, and hold up the . , . „ shaft at the same time. While this span • • of—were trudging along, our merry•dri- ver was picked up by one. of Clinton's bachelors who sports a pretty gay rig, and, taken safely home, forgetting, amid the winning smiles and sportive talk of said bachelor, the mishap of ' her companions, and theerrand en whicleshe was sent. - 0 . • • ., •-•-•411.. Biliousness, indigestion, constipation -all forms of dyspepsia yield at once to a few doses of Zoragn, the new compound from Brazil. A. 10 cent sam le prove§ it J H Coinbe agent P • • J. H. -VC.T 1\T rr 35MeLAND 235 Boy isbiy make It oat t.itietir, to call :a lid. examine the ladaore of. :JAMES:11./171CHELL'S urnmer $:-tock. .6f Boo-ts & Shoes ' • • • • - WIllcif 11E' • SELLINVOFFAT..A. REDUC:TION. OF.:10.pER CT FOR CASH In order to make roots 50 *0 immeNsE kW, AND WINTER STOCE`:. Paraters, do Dot forfietto look al 011A Ill'ARVEST *RID TIIRES114.EIC MITTS, which we inantirdeture otwaelyen, otiarlt material. • • HARNESS DEPARIVIIENT. ' 'HARNESS LIGHT -AND' HEAVY 1)0UBLE AND MOLE made alba 'best is:aerial and Worfinianshlp at exeeedIngly low !olos. Pot II good safe eoeLaft, this is pet. the etuce, as We warrant,. thetnind, to gall. TULINItS and vA tifSES-A. very larg-o nssoihnolit,nral yeryehOOp. PliTaNKS from 15 Sent, up. ALL GOODS WAIMANTED. .,• .• ..• , 'JANES TWITOHEILL,' Victoria Bleck,. reeinvita ion to all lett. Representing -some insurance , patsies, tis epent,.he had made use of mo- neys paid' him, without forwarding the tonne, He is also Charged with recharging for parcels that, were'prepaid and With overehnrging. in addition to these, he leaves a !Mintier of unpaid accounts about town, Two of his brothers -one of whom resides in town -lose vory heavily, one to the extent of 142,000 and the other $050 -- being money advanced him, and oleo losses made good by them, fie appears to have lost a great deal of money through 'pur- chasing bad notes, while in the brokerage, busineee, in which he engaged for a short time, as many such have been found among his papers. it is not thought that be took any money with him. The whole affair is indeed deplorable'and hie relatives (whoae charactera are above repronli) have the sympathy of ,theirMany Metls, under the oi tett ins tan coo, • Try S. Paiser &Co's a fa h• a ? a• 4 '4 ATISPAOTION G ALL OODS V4, AMIA.1.41PD AS It1P11,141SENTED. . WE NEVER ADVERTISE LOW. PRI:OgD IRA$11, • A. 1.011,V.ISOF1 11,C.).A.S9CM1.1 OFF'EE ovirms,(KvowN) Ctutitod- (4-oodl.p4 of.every deseriptioal. ja,r4..for '11111.111ii:ot 1}9 1.11tICK 13LOCK, S. PALLIStit & CO. S. PALLISER. •• THOS, 4 / • . . , • For the. Month of August, PREVIOUS TO P1tOCEEDIj WITII -,REBCILDING AND EXTENSION o1 PREMISES: RIG • WILL OFFER SPECIAL.-BAIIG TN ALL LINES OF GOODS, To make . roOin. for alterations and extension ofpr •FOR ONE MONTI! ONyAir: Agent for Walkeia's'Patent Butter Worker,, • WIR/I0-E, ALBERT StREETt CLINTON".