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The Clinton New Era, 1886-03-19, Page 5i . Nswo N'r . , East Skim Conservatives gave nq ated I1:.L.Lovering, of Coldwater, as t candidate for the Commons. - `P.11e •Swelidish ?arliament hee•rejec by a majority of.17 votes, a propose levya ctietosit tax on.foreign wheat, There is a rumor in Toronto that Mr. Samuel Blake will enter the West York lista with N. Clarke. Wallace at the next election. In York,; N. B. 7fi6' former electors are disfranchised by Sir John. Macdpnald's Disfranchising Act The old list gave *$82 qualified electors the new list 4,186. During the recent freeze in Florida the washing frize stiff oti'the lines in some places. Negroes declared that "de Lord' starched all de clothes for pa in de night." A three,year .old daughter of John Foley, of Whitby; while playing bowie - keeper moth • keeper in the absence . of mother, set fire to her clothes and was terribly burned before her oldest sister could extinguished the flames.' Masked robbers - murdered Express• Messenger G. S. Nichols, and robbed the • - express car of the Chicago & Rock Island west boundlexpress•train ,ef between$20,000' and 830,000 earlyi on Saturday .morning • near Joliet, Ill. • Thera are„in Pbiaaiietpiia .,tight female Ilhysicians who have• au annual practice of about 820,000 each.. There are twelve whose incomes average above $10,000 each • and- there--are-twenty-tw•o who -earn over $5,000 a.year each, heir tea, Judge Denniston, who has' rielgned, rlohn Rel hart ii 'koe hail on the. G. T.1i1,., 'was' e dile,;,coupling caro at Galt, Sat ,r' . °- •Mr. C. A. Wear, a Peterboro' barris- ter, has been appointed Judge of the • t;gtaitinty ;of Perterborce in s41.xcejeion to lto� • Petitions, to whioh it ie said,upwarde of 11,000 women have affixed their aignatures, havebeen received at Ottawa, praying for •thepapsing of -the. Bednetion 1111. John Wilsoncalked the fatal injury cif. himself and three others at Akron, Ohio, on Tlwmday, by carelessly throwing a quantity of powder into the stove of a grocery store. Mike Reilly, a boiler maker living in Windsor, killed, his wife on Tuesday after. noon. They are both in the habitof get- •ting drunk and quarrelling, and it is sup- - posed this is the result of their quarrels. Reilly bas been arrested. • ' ' `Theodore ,Southey, of Edgar Statim,, was iiia hay mow •on Saturday, and had just thrown down some hay when he made a •jump for the. floor. In some .way be tripped and fell on the fork which he had in his hand, and. one of the tines pierced hisheart, killing hint instantly. • •'A sad and probably fatal accident occur- red to Mrs. Mary Cowan;a lady seventy:' four years of age, :from Sarnia township. y ” `She'fttas-in the office of :dahlia Adams and• transacted some • .business; and'' while coming •down, stairs fell, breaking her right arm near the shoulder, and 'the left arm just above the wrist. . • The Montreal Post says that "If Sir John Macdonald Byes long enottgh he will ��. drivethe people oi':.this, country into civil war yet.» On •w`hic}i "the • Ottawa' ree remarks t•--" But our contemporary must riot forget that Sir John lias already done n' that twice ! • The history of the North- wesydemomstratea this;" A Jackson Backus; a resident And mor - chant of Noetbeast; neat! Erie, Pa., met a horrible Leatf%` Ile and a party of his club friends,' while celebrating: a birthday 'anniversary, laid a wager .on their respec- tive abilities to masticate ''sausages. Dur- ing the contestBackus choked to death before assistance could do him any'good. • E. D. Lewis, a -farmer of Gtfield, was awakened on:=Friday night; by a man ding) eside-hi he came after. Lewis's money, and intend- ed to have -i , and to. ,save further 'un- ",,pleasantness he had .better. get up : and how where' it war, ' Lewis formed the Vide opinion. and the burglars secured. X140 before bidding'iS7r.Lewis good night. The magnificent steamer l Ci Oregon," of the Cunard line, lies al the bottom of ...the Atlantic; within a. few miles of Sandy . Hook, having been sunk•ebout 4 o'clock Sunday morning; while making for New. York by an -unknown deep4aden,.three masted schooner. She had nine;hundred soils on 'board,, all ot'whom were saved, but' thebaggage and mails were all lost. An aged gipsy of the gentler sex, •whose home is in New Jersey., Predicts' that Mr. Thomas A. Edison: will soon astonish the world• with inventions so 'important that all his previous triumphs willlook puerile. She- founds _her prophecy niipon the' flier sentence cf .death for the eiprder of Police 'that,the-aecomplishedyoung .,heiress, Miss. Serge --Jenks; at tSt. Loais; -lies-:a level' Mina Miller, of Akron, Ohio, whom he has ;named William Lacey, who is as black as made his bride; 'is the seventh child of her she is. She wanted some • tangible.' proof. father. of .his -lode, and said that if he loved her A, fatal disease has broken.out among cattle in the township. of Pillsburg,.' Ont. The animele fieieed with the disease run at the eyes and nose, well up and die, appar- ently in great pain, within three or o r days. A special asserts that farmers in North- ern Michigan are excited over the appearance of swarms of young grasehop-. pers. Several farmersdiscovered the strawberries alive with young grasshoppers about half an inch in length. ' -' A Niagara Falls telegram says :-'-An unknown mac :committed suicide et` the '1?ells about 11 o'clock this (Friday) morn-. ing by deliberatelyjumping itito the river' from ,a ;arlia11 platform at the north end of Cedar Ldaud, and coolly .Swimming: right over the cataract. • In the case of Tate versus the Globe, tried' at the Brampton Assizes,. Qq Moe- day, a verdict was rendered -hi favor of the defendant. ..The suit grew out of com- ments.by the Globe on the remarks made •by Judge Roe when Tate was uequitted of a charge under the Charlton Act. It is said that more than half of the Democratic members of the United States Senate have applied to be detailed to ac- company the remains of Senator Miller for ; burial, in California. A free tiip accross the continent and back, • with :plentyof champagne in the rear car, is the Atttac- ,tion for: them, Two bales of cotton raised by slave labor in 1862 were sold the 'other day fat Rock Hill, S. C. The ownerad heen offered he did hp still *had it sto 38j• cents lin golds poun , but for some unknown reason would t?sell,.and: whe7i ed. It Was in excellent condition;lalthough twenty-four years old, and was isold'for 84• cents a, Rand, the lowest price touched by cotton since those bales were grown. A modern miracle •was related by Lord Wolseley iu a recent lecture. ' One of his officers, who happened to have a glass eye,• was one day' examining . a •prisrtner, a zealous follower. of the Mandi. • "Why do. you believe in the •Mandi.?" the officer risked; ,'Because he can work miracles,," replied the man. The efficer iinmediatefy took out his glass eye, tossed it up in the air, caught it, And put it back into into its place ''D'ye chink the Mandi could do' that ' ht asked. Mr Win. Dingrsdan, who is employed by Mr. John Lyle, Southwold, .Met with a very strange andtsorious 'accident. '13e` had been splitting wood and was returning home, walking with the axe acrosshis. shoulder, Slipping, he fell, the elbowof is le€t-artn-atri•king.' the-fieee-eE-1he•-e'har axe, inflicting serious injuries. The: axe penetrated to the elbow joint, 'cutting off about half an inch of bone. The probabil- itiesaee that.he willnever regain the use of his arta. The accident was extremely novel in its character �' .N.-7 s ,.O Para .%:'+i'1tM! ;..,'WW •.,.•.A7.n"r. t..'R 71'i•' r, l:::.. • 18867 -SPRING -4886. Tew 'Scotch, .American & Canadian GINGHANS, extra good value. New Printsin.. • .° English & Americans the very -latest Designs and' Colo : _offei:..tliem. at—very .' l rings, and �G Ose� prices. Kindly give us a, look through,' We• g will not only talk .about the Cheap ew Ducks, Denrm,s1 Shrtings at Prices beyond, competition. New Dress Materials,,, inclucmg all:. the latest Novdlties and at very low prices. Special value i `Cot ...tons dor 11lare:h, oodb� _. T. , but will actually show' y how them. 5per bent '- ... .:....... ..... t off far cash. JOANTISEJw AN, Mana e• . ry Estate OY'S AND ]BEN'S /�'r�•'' 4Mw •� I'�1 SDE (�1 JUST' OPENED* ` OUT Ali' MILILNIOOK EW WI3ITE SHIRRT'S;� Fancy Cambric Shirts, .`.Gent'e.New Ties. An i:nlense stogy h .. Ladie '' �. New'' Spring S .ades. NEE:1r_ ARRIVING_ w'EEKI Y - NE PRINTS,; GING= HAMS: and DRESS GOODS:: .tori . Mr, J. W. Humphrey, now .residing :in the township of Deleware;is the fortunate Possessor q.f a sow that is Certainly. pbeno- menally :prolific. It conibiiies the Suffolk and Yorkshire white breeds, and although only two years old, has within the past twelve months given birth to , Pio less than fortysevelA4pigs. • Of this -number eleven were littered in. March, 180, eighteen in September,. and eighteen in :the present month—all being born alive, with one ex- cept*. x-ceptigi. rl-his is the.rnost extraordinary' instance -of animal fecundity. ..• . Sadie Hayes;the coloured woman enders •,Two young children. of David Bradley;. as he professed,he would before their final near Stoney Point, Kent County,'Optario,., settirration, present her with'... a •ring he were asleep.in het" hastEriday.night, when wore,with the finger on which it was worn.., a lamp left burning on a bureau near the . head of -tire -bet], -e�xxploded' and let the • clothes' on : fire. .Mr, and ` Mrs..Bradle succeeded in extinguishing the flames, but not until .lefthchildren were terribly. burned. The younger of the two; a five . year-old boy, wastinearly'blinded, and will probably. die.. .. .The Chicago~Timerii reports on the whi- ter wheat crops from Ohio to the .Pacifig, - slo e.sa the acreage of 1886 is from eight 1? Y � g toten-per-cent belvN-the-acreage-of 1885;'-stwas..amplltatfidand dreesed.by:a-aur A considerable part of"the cropnsuffered . The following tragedies are rdborded in Yesterday ire Was to be taken to the pen. itentiary, having been sentenced to a term of three years for buhgia`cy.''Last evening his sweetheart received the• desired proof of his love—the ;little finger of his right hand adorned with the ring. Lacey: had actuallysewed or cut' off his -little finger atthe joint with a steel shank taken from his shoe and sharpened on the iron bar+of', ;the cell:, He Wrapped the bleeding stump. of the finger in his handkerchief,' and later e Clinton: Milliner; Eniporith ..L ? MM $JJ • Z SUCCESSORS TO-----.-- • —' 83 M 735Z` 8z sem- ia"WATC FOR, FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENT. • CLINTON'MARKETS. warrttetlrl evei`,niai6eesi}' afternoon.) - Clinrsdsjr;,Marbk Lei 1850... "Grath h'is taken a :slight naove upNard, but there is' very little•coming in eggs have Borne down eince fine weather,• and are almosrr:t.micl.suminer prices. Wheat, fall, White and red , Oats, -.Barley, Peasy Flour, per bbl. • ;'Potato'e's 80 77 a 0.80 • 0•• 77 • .a 0 80 0 29 •a• 0;31 • 050 a;0.61; • 0:•55 a• <0.55 • 4 00 a 4-50' _ .0 .•85...a x.40: • Butter, - ,. •0 14 a 0'15 Eggs, - 0 11 a t) 12 Pork, - 5 50 .a. 6 00, , lifiv • Sheeppelts • • .0 .50 a 0,75 amh..skin:, 0 6Q- a n..140 :Clover, per bush. • 7 00 a '7 :50 . 'AUCTION SALE from whiter killing. . The prospects are fair for an average. crog, with favorable weather for the next thirty hays, but there are no indications of a full or excessive crop.., -The__most:-encouraging outlook tomes from .the.Pacific slope.. a single daily paper,' of Thursday :—Miss Finch, near Syracuse, after fasting 86 days, died. Mrs. Ouimet dropped dead. -in a Montreal church. At. Sperling, Virginia, an ex -minister shot'a man., At Memphis, Tenn., Miss Norman shot Beery Arnold. .for seduction: Gillispie, •e negro at -Low, ' 1 e :; d -rage a rs, ray; an hiANNZNq & SCOTP, Ba was the victim of an escoeding__ly__�_pp8inful Anvil f, ho,' AttQarreltvn iss., -.fifty accfil"r9nt"o5a"`T1Seetla morniii .1iFr.'. OR SAL>;, =11 ACRES UP GOOD LAND ABOUT :von one mile from Wingha t Marltet Square, good water, good commons for cattle. JOHN HOLLOWAY, wing{ram, • 1In* , • . HOUSE' TO 'RENT.-- LARGE COMMODIOUS ° well finished house to rent, 'centrally situated in Mr. Johni'Shavebutcher St 'Phomas den T nn outraged d M G d agood locante. Ail modern conveniences, Apply to Barristers, dm. y g mit men rade into town and repaired to the ONES, TO LOAN Oji P`ARnI P tOPPRTYI g. he top of an Court lienee where thirteen M Private and company Funtis Lowest interest h while ciimbin down from t L • � sen negroes were P • ; i ' ice 1So1c' ,in his storehouse on Woodward waitul for t ial to con] alstron approved Rotas for short dates. C.A. IIAlITT, ave,, by acme means slipped and fell nein g r mance•. The Rhite Attorney, Clinton: : lm .10 g men walked into the Court. room and shot ' a in t is •e tight theh lisof Elle thigh by one of ten of the, negroea dead, and mortally hooks on the wall' used tei hang sides and 'wounded the other three. The shooting carcasses of meat •Upon. The hook,„ as grew out of the. attempted assassinatio 'stated, entered the liesy part of. the thigh,. of Jas. Liddle, & prominent citizen, wh coming out abeitf .cis inches ^above where. was shot and seriously, :wounded by thea it entered, taking a 'good hold, and Mr, negreea several weeks ago. . • Smith "hung suspended .,in midair. His aperson. criesbrought assistance, and he was lifted, It has long been considered that sth off the hook in tnuch the 'same manner as can be more in politely ins lded in goon than are..aidea of dead meat. ' His injuries, in aHyl city the world. A gentleman thou`a' h painful, aro not serious, who undertook • to speak in public there Anion 'iliac other stories recently' expressed himself in such a low, g Y told of the tone of voice'that the audience w -. Tate Mrs. Rich, who was> a aro. tin.. . hat • b F her band in St, Paul, is ono''cf how ' hits- able' to bear hit»-;• $e was lecturing,upon ,she frtgb' a, geographical subject, and copies of a ma tened a New York governor into sigutng.a ehoub three feet square had been generally. bill. She had called on hila two or this: dietribiited• •Pcoaently onb of ONud e times, and he had 'trained Tierlightiy•an'd. roiled up his mapin the for a 1 ery ,ohaffingly, as a busy than might treat a m of very d long and attenuated lamplighter, inserted spoiled child. Soddenly during her last 'the small end in his .05l', and turned the visit, 8110 is,said to have flung herself; in other end ''tower(' the speaker: It was .a his inp, With ...hill_-1111ttOttnd:.--aron • '. i -. '..a° ,, nd-Tics-rsllinr� lrrdrerGlta i'foeiliat co �I neck. °Now, Governor, elle' said, "I'll'' tT i , i tut nob a give you, one minute in which to sign that laugh was heard among that polite assemb bill. Of emirs°, l do' not need to tell you whet would happen should anyone eotno in here end et:0 ane Seated' thus,"' The Governor :signed the hill. -Tile is alive now, and no good 000ld even) of eayin r which Governor it was, lege. In two minutes, however, every main `in the house was rolled, into an ear trumpet 'and the speaker saw birnself coefronted with the sernblanoo of a mammoth: porcupine, "ts(rose advance quills ttlrtiost touched his, lectern: He at once spoke louder, • reRa* E 0 El SALE.PART OF LOT 20, ON THE 14th con: 04 1110 ton•nshi t of. IItillott, containing shout 40 acres. Terms to suit purchaser. Apply to OSTIERON, IIOLT &CAMERON, Ilurrieters, CFaderich', RENEWING AND NEW LOANS TEE UNDEi2- areltr.ID- conikn :.'sego amount u4 Private and Com. piny Funds for investment upon.good.terni4 and lout interest. MANNING & SeoTT,Berristers, Elliott's Block, r U1f8ER,-ANT' QU'iNTITY OP b AND INCH IA Basswood, Lath, :Nb, 1 and 8 Shingles, Pine.Plank from 12 to 24 feet.'• rattles who contemplate bttilding. 'will d0.well to Call' onus. All cheap for cash: 'JOEN SPRUNG, Maitland Bleck Mills, Mullett._. t1m Farm Stock, Implements, Etc. Tho undersigned will sell by nubile auction, without reserve; on.Lor 28, CON. 8; IlUILETI, On TUU1tsDAY,. MARCi 25•cit, the following articles, viz.:- 1 Brood Marc notes 8; by What's Wanted, hi 'foal to Luck's All ;1'0yr oldheir,by,OldEnterprise;1teama ed horses' 2 fiilics•noniing 3, ono'sired by'Borlantl.Chief, the other by.Old Ente,prisc.; y horses- coining four, 1 superior horse coming 4, by Old Entorpriso ; i driv, ing horse coming4; news in calf; 1 fat eow ; 2 farrow cows ; 2 heifers in call ' 2 heifers coming two ; 3 steers rising three , 3 steers rising two ; 2 grade:1%11 , well bred, rising 2 , •3. calves' ,Hower, reaper-; 3 plows., ono flatiron barrows, .1 land` roller, 1 saunter, 1 lumber waggon, 2 Open buggies, 1 new top buggy, 3 cutters, 12 nearly now, the other now),•1 pair liob sleighs;, one 'fanning ruin Calmest new), 1 fray rack, 2 sots doable harness, 1 set single • harness, 1 wheelbarrow. and other articles. Saleto commence at one o'clock p,na, sharp, ` . 'TERMS,: All.sains of $10 and . under, rash,_; .over. that amount nine months' Credit 'wilt • be given On approved loiut notes Eight per cent per0n'nn18 discount fox -sash. ararlit amoylltg n. mullein', i', Prop, C. HAMILTON, Auct.• 1lMORTGA.GE SALE,' g p essed nth businessi' it sm- OSS1 l b e to p rye: • g ._ q otatio.jx.•,j,�' in th!`�.. week's. issue .::but will .. y .. � �,sto~n.ish. all b CLOSE 1'RI�ES� t� .be .green i� t w e S ,•ps, -:�r. h :� 4 e Great at. Cash ��� �Store,. _ ., ��Gf,rnton. Under and by virtue of a power' of sale eonteined in a certain tnortgage Mid -assignment thereof; which will' be produced at time. of sale, there will be.ofi'ered for sale, by public auction„ at the Law Office of Manning &. Scott, in the Towu of (lllnton, at 2 oalock ln'the afternoon, en SATURDAY, THE 17rn DtY•oi Arnlr,, lase,. =ali-ai,dningular,=those oertatn parcel5ol-tl'aetsof-ianti- and premiecs sltuat, lying and- being in the Town or Clinton, hi the County of llnron, and Province of Ontario, containing together by admeasurement• three roods, twelve perches, and five -tenths Of a porob lie the same, more or less, being composed of town lot number • twelve hundred and twontyfour, situate -on the east. side. of Victoria street, containing tnirty-two Perches, more or'less; and tate north half Of town lot number twelve hundred and thlrtycight, situate on the west o1611 0f Last etreee, containing two 'roods, twenty perches and dve•teltdis'pf a poreb,'more or less,:and which said north hail may bo bettor described as e,,mprising 011e equal ntoiuty in extent of, the said last mentioned -got,' situate north of u lino ;drawn through the held lot at tight angles to East Street Tsans-l0 per cent deuce on day of sale and Induce In 20. day's' thereafter.. The Other conditions, of the -sale will be the standhse conditions• rf the chancery Division of the nigh ,Court of Justice, further par- ttoulars may he bar,' from the auctioneer or. T. CARLING, MANNING & SCOTT, euettonaer,, Vendors Solicitors, . Clinton, March Itch, isle,1 �ICENSE INSPECTOR'S NOTICE, -THE PUBLIC- � AL to hereby informed stat.:I-havQjeen e _ ointeli Li• , tic ' corise`liiopector1 v the, Ontario bovernmont and tny. • :.i.' _Y � 17 111. duties are to enforce the provisions of the Scmrr Aor, and to PkOSReti'ic persontr"violating the said Act known as'the Canada Temperance Aet of 1878. All persohs () X' Lf.)NG 'l',k ItYl ' Lir CREDIT J', in 1110 business aro therefore respectfully requestedested to govern. themselves g em elves aecer(lingly, and by so doutg save mach expense and trouble, STEPHEN PATES, Li• cense Invader, (iorlerich. WARM fir11 SALE, .. THE SC'PsCRIBi It OI''PERS L' for sale bis meowed farm of 100aerca, being lot 44, 2nd con„ of Tuckersmith. send new story and Half frame house, 2 acres splendid orchard, good rtuildine 1, stir acres, free from stumps, 15 AUTOS In fall wheat, The whole under gtuul cultivafloe, and well under erelned, live s ring on tiro f inn and dray good well . C3o�e to churches and schools '.31• Holts from tht tam of Clinton, 5?Ar�inn Seaforth, Will he sold on reasonable fermi. REG li'hlnlIt1Y4LD, qrt the pre8I' .o, Or elinton 1'. 0. 8 . . 14f rat-oilassiIILIOX.SI'QRE,--mouldly situated. claao to Market, fitted' in best style. ALSO. is'Otift DWBLLtU G tibUSES, well finished,; in Good Condition and in Good to;ealititas, near to 'CLetfi If Town. •Aly' .lt1 '•ta' 15X.ANNIN(:l .rrc SUt)T'1` Y + BARRISTl;n't, Wl . ARE NO W OPINING. O;ti'E OF THE LARGEST STOCKS O? BOOTS: and SHOES; at. Remarkably Low Prices. HARNESS TEAM ItA.RNESS $24. . SINGLE HARNESS "$],a B,A'E% CARR, I t .t°rEa ,Ill'# h,l.iVe`t , 1utpst. t 7C.,torietionly. i edCheap. TRUNKS & VALISES b�' the hundred, 1ligh fan# PINE and C1tti 1>ly, ti11ltil:l,, . fir Y. 'west 'f ire e . a •