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The Clinton New Era, 1905-06-02, Page 88 liosiery .. That is,,. Exceptional Val • TEE CLI TON ITRW BRA The gin New 1 • Accidental .Shooting- 1. +++*+440+++++++++ i 'sCciltl;,v" T9Ar Jacx3oz� MENUS WI= L a c a . ]"RIDktX 4.1.3114 2, A t3ERlova ACCIDENT. ' tes New 4YC1 • Mum Zclli>r0# On Friday afternoon a X++++++++++++404+01F d ft telegram was • I received here from Pembroke, ,simply ARM BROKEN. --A nes, On three- ' stating that Thomas Jackson (better Motion, Court will be held here . on had accidentally s• of himself while in r. • .Smith...•wout X00 head canoe No particulars were given, of cattle out on grass,, on his farm here. and fives itnLo m town, as well as his H. Bradford, formerly, of town, has relatives at thou, the were.greatly 9 o ene'd a blacksmith shop at Port concerned about the nature of the P accident. It was learned subsequently that the :accident occurred while he was cross- ing the Ottawa river . in a canoe, in company with others of his crew, from. I'.etewawa, on the Ontario side of the river, to the Quebec side. When land- ing. Mr. Jackson stooped down to iota from the bottom o& the boat a small 22 title. He had hold of it by the barrel, and while in the act of drawing it to- ward hire_ the 'doghead .caught on the ` on Albert St. north, <from Mr. David rib of the boat, and went off. The 'bul- 'ChM --of Woodstock. • ..._ _ let entered his abdomen, and made four punctures in his bowels. He was. iinmediately taken to the Pembroke hospital, where the doctors examined him under the X-rays and found the location of the bulletlodgedin his side. ye it -old daughter of 1)r. Holmes. had the misfortune to rireaik her arm on Friday, With her mother, she was walking along the street, when she stepped off the sidewalk to pick a dan- delion, Unfoitunately she put her foot, into: a drain, and fell, with the Values in our Hosiery Departments are excep- above result.- . • PRESENTATION -- Miss Plume Greater variety we never laid before cree. for'nei•ly of Cli„ton, but now of tonally good. Airddleellurch Man, and a,aia?tea of Messrs Robert and Lock. Cree, reeeiv- e 1 quite a pleasant surprise on Easter Sabbath. She has been oiganist in S.t. P.tul's:Ohureh, 1,VIiddlechurch, for some time and..the congregation to show their••-appreciat,iaan ,of her ser- vices Presented her with.twenty dollars in gold, accompanied by an addres. NO LACROSSE TEAM. -:-Although, there areplenty of Lacrosse players in town to form a good • strong hutltlir.g team, it is hardly likely one will be organized. •The reason,_ for this is be- cause no one cares to uridertake, its. former years the • In fo rile management; I team- met bard luck financially,. and it has taken, some time to straighten up old scores, which the boys have man- filly done. It seems too bad that they cannot get together. ' our customers. The qualities too, are good* Every pair going over our counter carries with_ 'it. our guar - .tee, that anything that pi over unsati4factor ywill he made Hosiery,' or we could right. We sell good y, :not §tand behind it like that. Some Lines That Are Big Sellers Two Ladies' blackOotton Rose, very strong, fast dye,. 25c seamless feet, special value..........11 pr Tar Ladies' black cotton and lisle thread Hose, • plain or • q RA fancy, meatless feet, spliced heels, .. ,., ..,Per prLap Ladies' black cotton Hose with wool 'or white lisle - thread feet, are more comfortable than black 25c for hot weather, . , • • • .per pr Ladies' plain lisle and fancy open work Hose, iJ 9 kc tom extra fine qualities - e7 Ladies' plain tan Hose, all sizes, Children's black cotton Hose per pr 5e 2 15c -20c and 25c D I - rs. A. ULl'LD� NOT STAND T M C T . Morris, who is over 80 years of age, left here on Monday . for the northwest, but when she reached Huntsville it teas found the journey was more than she could stand: she was taken off the train and paced under the. doctor's care, and the friends here notified. Her `soli went' after her on Tuesday, with the intention of either bringing her back to town, or' going; on with her to her destination; depending on the condition in which he found her.. HE SCOOTED -- Last. Thursday night, when Principal Cameron:: of Brussels " Public School, who' was attending the Teachers' • Com ention here, heard that Brussels was on fire, and his own property :in• danger, he naturally felt much alarmed, and se- curing a horse and rig, he ,started for -ho a at alaace'that put the-late--John- Gllpen. .in the shade,. Fortunately,` when he got to Brussels,. the danger had passed, and he' returned; to Clinton :at. a much more . 'leisurely known as nOurly" formerly of town, the 14th. 4 h..I` 's tan cotton Hose,. plain or ribbed;: all ',qf ii 25c C Pace pr per L A ' CHANGE -=Yesterday • Mr. : D. ' Graham...of,.Inglewood,- ., turned the Electric: ' Light plant, over to hie' s ' uccessor s, 'IesMessrs Stevenson and Nediger, both of whom have been con- nected with the establishment for some time, and are'.thor.ou hly fatnil- Cashmere Hose for ladies and children [li iar'with all phases `of'it. Mr. Graham 25 �5 ,_ 50G • i _., • • has had business ipterests in Clinton • for over 20 years, and . his relations with the _people of this placehave ll aalways been of the most'•friendly. n 1 and pleasant ' character., The men who succeed him are ,well arid favor- ably known as good business men and will doail in their .power. to give the people the best possible service in the way of :light. - Children • sizes Ladies' fancy cotton Hose, very new • black or. , 9g77 1, tan, ... :per pr _ u The famous Black Cat Stockings for 25 35 boys and girls L Good Parasols. Oc d• Here are two good Parasols from a stock full, of good things At $1.00 Ladies' Parasols, top of fine twill cloth that will hold its color, and not cut ; mounted on strong frame, patent .runner, .steel -_ods,-= fancy handles. Special value at At $1.50 A good Parasol at a popular price. Top of strong gloria, that will not cut or lose its.. color ; mounted on good frames, with patent runner, steel rod. A big assortment of black and fancy handles, very special at •Parasols at 2.00.$2.50 and � 3.00 Better•$ , $ Children's Fancy Parasols, 25c and 50c A Splendid Summer . Corset I fou want comf ort on the hottest dayof - summer,. Y try our " Summer Percale. Corset, at 50c. , .It is light i..."g in weight, yet firm and strong, giving all the support a good corset should, without the extra weight of the - heavier makes—perfect-fitting, comfortable and durable --in white only, at per - pair ... w Summer .illin er Y , Becoming and Stylish lish • y A Hat may be stylish, yet not becoming. Both are com- bined in the Summer Millinery now displayed in our show oom. June, the first real summer month, finds'us ready with collection of light, summery headwear for ladies that is away • head of anything we have ever shown. • o The latest American shapes are here - -- -,___' ''lie mare sta 1re_C adlan ,sh r j Albert, Dr. Fowler is having a new stable built on his property on Ontario Street. Wm. Fisher has bought from The s, Shipley the thorobred Clyde stallion Waverley. - Murray, the son of Mr. Fred Jack- son, got nipped on the`leg by a dog the other day. Hiram hill has bought a small lot Miss Jennie Barr, who has been on the sick list for th e past thi ee weeks, is able to be out again , It would be a public convenience if a • telephone were instaled in the office of They did not. remnye it,but sewed. up, _ the Colector of Customs. Mrs. John Hodgens has been on the sick list ; her friends will be glad to know she is recovering. the wounds in his bowels, He remains in the hospital, under the best medical skill.. • • ' ' message• to •the NEW Elia. froM Pembroke .says ; ,The critical peaiod is not yet passed ; under the circum- stances Mr. Jackson isdoing well, bit the chances of recovery are against him. The unfortunate circumstance is J. J. McCaughey, of the Commercial Hotel, opened the rink on Wednesday for theaccommodation of farmers, - Bishop McEvoy, of London, who held Confirmation services . in Gode- much regretted in this place, asall rich, on Sunday, was in town on. who had the pleasure of his acquaint= Monday. once speak highly of him." Farmers' Institute excursions to the The boys in town have kept in touch Model Fa +rn ;,will- be held for East with him by telephone, and the reports Huron, on June '15, for West Huron from the hospital have indicated that, on June. 20. • though severely injured, he has a • Mrs. Searle received word lastweek, chance of recovery, if ,unlooked-for' that her;youuger sister, Mrs..Pope, of. con .plications• • do not set in.. He is employed with the Georgian -London had file misfortune 'to lose " Bay Canal Survey,. his work Heine; her'eyes+ight, chiefly on the • Quebec' side of. the river. William Fowler, Colborne, lost ' his His mother and brother reside indriver on Monday evening;' it fell into Londesboro, and he has hosts of friends the ditch and brokeits leg, so had to in town who hope for bis ,speedy re- be. destroyed. coperv.Mrs. Haminill, mother of Mrs..James' A te..egram"reeieved from the do 'Or Steep, is on the sick list;: her advanced. a age makes her, chances of recovery rather slight. at Pembroke on Wednesday •night says: -"Jackson's condition improved; temperature normal,pulse 100; res- pir-ation:- 24; -no.-_peritonitis, prognosis_ good". ' • C..C: I Notes. • Some', of the, students intend going to camp"in London'' with the 33rd,: , • '.The:srnallibo:ys have a baseball team that can trim any other junior team in town. J. Houston, E. M. McLean and 0.. McKinnon go to Toronto in July to. act aQ associate examiners."' The young. ladies' of the Collegiate intend playing an exhibition game of basket+hall shortly. Thisshould prove an attraction, as the C. L can boast of several fair players who are experts at the game.. Town' Court of Revsl"oi1, There was a large attendance at the LONDON CONfrERENCE.'" Over"'.meeting of the Court of 'Revision on 300 delegates attendance at th'e Monday night. 'In the . appeals as meeting of the London Conference of • given below, thefigures represent the the Methodist church, which began total assessment, though i,his year the yesterday, Thursday,,at Listowel. The land and buildings are assessed separ Piet last Monday' atelq, and some of the appeals were stationing Committee andthe first of stations was out simply agaain�t the assessed value Of the land,• and did not affect the build Wednesday. The London Conference . . extends from Windsor to St. Thomas, ansa, though all the appeals 'Were on north to Loudon;" Stratford and Listo-.:the.ground of .i,eing too high.: As thea wel and west to Kincaardi•ne' -'Rev. decision of the Court practically affects ager, Mr, Stewart, to all the,.; branch -managers. Harvey Oolclough, has taken a situ• ation-in•-the-office=of the-Stratfoul. Beacon,: but will come back here to write for his examinations. ;John Crooks and G. W. Pinner go to New York to -day.,. with • the Seapforth Lacrosse'Club, which plays an exhibi< • tion gamewith the Orescsnts•of that. city. Mr.Roos ofwell, M.sBa eld the s yfi h known wholesale dealer -i n fish, is making, -shipments' almost daily.to different' points, using •Clinton•as the' distributing; point •,,• Mr. Geo. Rorke. : of Meaford, form- erly of ,town,has liven 'up • his . posit- ion there,', and -'.intends moving to Park River, Dakota, where he will go into business .for himself., . Mr. Chas. Wallis gotback from the west on. Monday;: he found the horse market not overcrowded • and ,' had .not, therefore, much difficulty,in;• ells. posing of hie .shipment: Mr. Lewis, of the Normandie, has sodded • theground on the south side of the hotel, and set out a number of flowering plantsthat add greatly to;. the appearance of the E premises, • Mr. H. T.Rance, Manager Sovereign' Bank was: at Torontolast week, attend- ing the annual banquet • at the King. Edward given by' the : General Man - Messrs,: Manning and Cook are both the total assessment. of each parcel,a members of the 'stationing committee,: they: are mentioned as below .sinrply and the lay representatives from town for convenience. ere'. A. Hooper and R. E. Manning. Mr. ^LSearle had . a�the whole � general appear Mr. Wilt -e was. .also appointed, but coiild-•not attend.: -:-., _ • , • METEOROLOGIOAL REPORT z± cR MAY. --The highest maximum temper- ature during the month *as 77,50, and the lowest minimum temperature was 280.. The highest. tangge.was 37 5'0, and the ':lowest'90. • Tlaemean maxi- mum temperature for the month was 61.880, the mean• minimum tempera; ture was 40.530,.. and the mean range 21.35 °. The, total rainfall- for the month • was 3.28 inches. The maple hlosvome were out on the 0th, wild tfiat-the-law haci_ � t beenccenplied with in making the assessment. The Mayor proposed to deal with this•case first,' because if the appeal was sus- tained it would dispose of. all the oth-. ers, but it was finally. decided. to take the 'appeals in alphabetical order, as provided by law. Mrs, Labiah Clark, house on Huron street, assessed at$950; reduced $100. Geo. Conk, house on Joseph street, as- sessed.at'$000. ; no change. James Cook, house on Orange•street, assessed at $050 ; no.ehauge. plums on. the. 12th, and apples on the David Cook, house -on Rattenbury 23rd. For the month. of May, 1904, the street, assessed at. $400 reduced $50.. mean. maximum temperature was Jos* Cdpp, farin lands inside corpora,- .65.4 orpora •65.40; the ; mean minimum tempera- tion, assessed at$3700,.;. reduced $400.' tura was 44.5 0, and the mean range Geo. Davis,. house and lots on Mary St. was 20.9 e.. rhe total rainfall was 289: assessed at $700'; reduced $100. inches..' Wild plums were in bloom on W W. Farrah, lots on Joseph street the 14th,. and apples on the 25th. belonging to Sheppard estate, as- sessed at $1,000 ; no change. .DEATH •'OI'' ' DOWSON- We A. 3• Grigg, house on Victoria street, June 2nd, 905 e I ecor :It ve.., es.lgne fa, ,• I C in Chinaware, . An attractive reproduction of an old Zorkshire decoration, in red'cherrte4, on ordinary white • earthenware, composed of • , 'Berry Bowls, at 15e Be ry Sets' (T pieces) at 5Oc :._ . Ates ,(8 ;inch.10E - _ _. 1 at Kitchen Bowls at 10c .., Cups and Saucers at 10c It has such a clean fresh and appetizing etizin look that it cannot fail to- be an attraction to the housekeeper, using -corn- mon Warp in' a " new dress." Perhaps its greatest merit, ' however, is its cheapness. We would like youto see it, and to buy it if you wantit. A little son of Mr. Nediger climbed'. on the wheel of a standing wagon' the other day, and then' fell backwards into the road, being rendered uncon- scious ; fortunately hewas not serious- ly erious- lyhurt otherwise. A gentleman in town who has passed the three=score mark, experienced a slight illness last week, and makes the boast that it•was his first illness for forty-five years. ; Not many men . can make the same boast • Mr. S. Cassels returned from 'Grey on' Tuesday. whither he had gone with his wife a few'days since ; we are snrry. to say • she is in. a very low state. of health, and only. slight hopes are en- tertained for her recovery.' The hotel Normandie` has, just been open a little more than .four months, and during that time a hotel register, which is supposed to last at least six months•, has been fi 1 �d up,• no less than , 2990 Persons .havinff' registered. at the hotel during this period, . • Readers of the NEW ERA interested• in the "Famous People" articles p • are • sorry to, record the death of Mr, assessed at $1,000 ; no change., should cut thein out and preserve 'Moines Diswson -which---occurred at- 5'. I(Mnrcbie lot on corner of Wel them. There will•be fifty two articles his . home,4Babylon Line, Stanley, on lin ton and ' Josephs ree s, assesse in the series. They are a good series, Saturday evening.gAs mentioned in at 400 ; no change. and worthy of being in a scrap'book the.NE.W ERA. last week, deceased had Mrs. Glazier, Albert street, assessed at for reference. .• been. very low for several days, and $3°°*; no °hang`s. Master Jlarr . Shaw son of Dr, J, Mrs. Hill. Wellington street, assessed � his death was not unlooked for, as he Shaw)) entertained a number Of young v.+ae,siifferingftom acute pneumonia, at $800 , no change. friends; at the home of Mr. W. Jackuon Decwased was a young man formerly Miss Hine,." three houses on. Batten - in ' business here and• was 'very bury street, assessed respectipely Moore; daughter of Robt,,Mmore, en - highly thought of.by all who knew $700, $500 and $600 ; reduced $50 on, him, a fact tkiat was amply testified one' lot by the large number . who attended. F. R. Flodgens, Milton street, assessed Ins funeral on Monday notwithstand= at 1400 ; reduced $100. • wifeand one Jaeeson mfg..Clo., assessed' at $5,600 - the rain. Ha leaves.a chikl, and was a brother of Mrs. (an increase,in assessment under the Reuben Graham of town. Being a new law of $2,600). -reduced $1120. meriiber of --the Masorric- fraternity, he was hurled with Masonic .honors, Thomas Jacksons Mary and Huron-- the uron the remains being interred in Bayfield. Sts, assessed at 81,250; reduced $100. Cemetryr Walter King,., house on Albert street, • TEACHERIS ENTERTAINMENT; Misses ed ti $700 ; , change. In correction with the meetingof the street, rise sed at house on Huron assessed at $600 : reduced 1554. Teachers' Association,.last week, an Mrs. Mc.ours, house on Albert street, entertainnient was given in the Town assessed at $4G0 a nochange. , Hall, on Thursday evening. the hall being filled to the doors, The chair Jas. McIntyre, Spencer street, $400 ; was occupied by Mr. Rodgers' of no Change. Seaforth. The program embraced in- Thos. McKenzie, Hing street, assessed strumental duet Misses Hoover at $3680 ; reduced 5610. and Gunne; and Misses s lo -FS and G. & R. McLennan, victoria street, as- Jackson instrumental oosbyo by Stewart sessed at. 2e00 ; increased $14. Jackson; solos by Miss Houston, Miss' $ McNaughton, and .Norresn Murch; E. Dinsley, lot on corner of Rattenbury the accompanists were Miss . Ida and Albert streets, assessed at 01400; - Holmes,. -Miss Houston, and Mrs. S. H. reduced $400. Smith. The. chief event on the pro-. W. 0, Searle, building occupied hy G. grana however was the address by A. Ballard, assessed at,$2,000; reduc- Rev, E., E, Stott Maple. Galt on. "The ed $100. . Land 'of the Maple'.. This is a subleot that furnishes an enormous amount of W. Ct Searle, building occupied by material for an address and those who Davis & Rowland, assessed at $2,300•. heard it were 'no doubt filled .with en. no change. thusiasim at the greatness of ,the W' t7. Searle, -•house. -o to . _ Clan ti e,e11-41 940114-44:1 at tt _ : street'rablessed at 8860 ;uta change. regOi rcee ii fact ver few people have an conception afhese two facts y • here. Mr. Scott's facts Cannot be disputed lin 'The nobby New York Linen Eats are here. an,y way, and ale .. made the most of them, and the only fault thatcould he And while stocks are big and assortments generous, there is ;net enough of any one line'for it to become common, 1odgens.«Bror 0 Coodo — Clinton. found with it was that Mr. Scott's residence in Vancouver has, perhaps unconsciously, given hint ,mtag•get• ate'd Opinion concerning that Prov- ince,rprominent. prominent a place in a British Columbia taking too proaddress of that character. However, the address ws,s.certainly a worthy one, full of in. 401, epiration to ey ty Oantidian, Hie conclusions. that the - destiny of Can.. adrt lair in the direction of Imperial Egederation is to some extent a, vision, W, Cl Searle, general appeal against whole assessment; 4appeal disco esed, jag. L, Shepherd, house on East street, assessed at $550 ; reduced $50. Jno. asnith, Rattenbnry and Princess streets, assessed at $750 ; redueed $50. Jno. Smith, assessed at $250 ; with- drawn. • • J. Stephenson, :Huron street, assessed at 51510 ; reduced. $80. Jas.Ste sns hoitse e� AI brt Street, ee t, +aeeesseed at $800 f 1`©dliced 5100. NVebb,'houee on 'Vletorla street, ae eeee d at sive. 'ilo change, Untamed a number of her friends to a,:' birthday party on Thursday. Mr.'Sidd Snaith, son. of Mr. John Simth, . of Rattenbury St., who has. .been running a jewlery business.in a small ` Manitoba town, has sold out and taken a pposition with Mr. Frank O'Neil, in Moosejaw as manager of - hie boot and shoe department. Peter Fisher Esq., Postmaster of Wingham, was inClinton W g , , last week inspecting the internal arrangeinerts of the Post Office, with a view to malting the new Winghani office as up to -date as possible.. He thought 'Clinton Post Office a beautiful one The Indian Head Witness says:. Mr. Fred.iervis of Clinton, Ont.,' and Mr. Percy Whittingham' -of Edgley, Assa., were visitors with their cousin, E, W. Jervis, " over Sunday. Mr. Fred Jervis is on his wayto .. Cape Nome, whither for the third successive summer he goes for gold., ' George Gwynne, of" Wingham, who has been an inmate of the House of Refuge for some time,died onSaturday. He was a pensioner from the British army,' stood over six feet high, and even though advanced in yours carried himself in an erect and dignified man - net. The renaming were interred in Clinton Cemetery. e' ' on rea ar Iitt thtfoiil awirik, wherein reference is. made to.a little Ciintonian, daughter of Mr; W. Foster now of Westiilountt_..Two little girls with big sympathies set to work a week ago to organize an entertainment for the purpose of. sending a poor mother and her children to4he home at Chambly, for a change o air and rest. The entertainment was held at the residence of Mrs. Smlth, 4529- St Catharine street Westmount, and the youthful or anizers, Edns~e;Foster and Mabel Smith had the pleasure . or receipts. ll iw asThe mother and children Wilt now have two weeks in the country as their, young benefactors planned. he jam, 9. f=air. eo., ,Often the Cheapest, Arrays the Best. mss. 41•41PN•N N:N.Nr.M 4> ***40s sNN•••••O1 o1hillg Succeeds Linc Success l The success we are having in selling all kinds of FOOTWEAR us the confidence kisgives • to say that we.hay.k-the_best assortment and the best values .to be found anywhere. You will fin dour Bargain Counter particulary in- teresting for Friday and Saturday. Don't :W - fail to see :them. Our stock must be reduc- ed. ; Several lines' we are selling at less.' than ' WIIOY ESA LE PRICES. ' yV'e mean just what we say and a call will couyince yourthat' you can, save money by buying your shoes at The Old Reliable See ° r:Gents' Patent Colt Boots'the latest style and the`bost'on the 'market` for $3.50,'• •••••40••4••••••••••••• * •• 4 gbh •Styles taas or:- the 135 s • • :Shits for,boys of all :sexes.- • Well made Suits that fit well,' Took dressy, and will giive their' ' money's worth of wear every time. No such stock. here- abouts to select: from Values ....good enough in most cases to call special. At •$5.00:. Boy's three-piece Suits, niadefrom extra strong: all• wool Tweeds, in neat d designs, anmedium to dark colorings, well tailored and good linings throughout. Coats single-breasted, dressy suits that will stand hard wear, each . . ,KsOQ - Serge Salts $5.419 Boy's three pieee Suits made from pure wool Serges, goodtrinuninggused - throughout,' well made, good. shade of navy, Coats doubleg. breasted, a very nobby Suit, each ... r ... •', r . •, • + • • • • • • ey • Tweed; Suits -$6.50- Boy's Suits in ade from#Hine all wool Tweeds, cut in the latest styles, well tailored and good linings used throughout,. nice dark Tweeds e in neat patterns, single or.double breasted, each, ....... ... �50 Sailor Suits•$1;50 Small Boy's Sailor Suits, made from navyblue Serge, white„sailore•f 50 collars, brass butt ons, cord and Whistle, special at each....... , . 10 El i Nori'a!k Suits $3:75 • - Bo 's Norfolk Suits. ]made from An wooI Tweeds,. good linings used, ver 1tCillbyl�armenta,Citkell..,. ..•,.d.t.,,r.rr..... r ..a Vi�iri110 Those 50C `Hats ' Do. not forget oi.0 Great Clearing" Sale,„,(011.0fg. Hats at ass,that,sold at from $1. 0 to .00 each are being feared out at the uniform price of 50e each,. • Better get a. BARGAIN. odgens Br Clothing and Gents' Pnrflishings.