The Huron News-Record, 1886-05-05, Page 70B. 1 R •L rRS.
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•
Can Creighton had got himself
into a serape, e and, man -like, had 11Q
l,
very definite idea how he was to get
- Qut of it..
Last winter, in a flushof entli,u
siasm, he: had rewarded Emily Culm-
mings's .seraphic smiles by an offer
of 'his band and fortune, and she,.
having bean foil months an honest
competitor, accepted tine prize with
a show of tenderness that was per-
- feet in its way.
She, was a belle and a beauty, but,
to gitas the poor fellow his dm, lie
wast very .mutts in. love himself,
and had, moreover, a faint • fleeting
notion; that .his £100,000 had more
to do' with her acceptance than any.
lithely personal anerit of his own.
However, the marriage in all
human probability would have taken
plac,f and my little love story been
entirely nipped in the bud, had . it
xiot:oeen for the: grim hand of fate,
'which beckoned the unfortunate
Con to a little watering-Place,--en'a
fishing excursion ostensibly,, but in
ll'oality to fall in love. with.; -pretty
little Mabel Gordon.'
Tie met ]ler at some village gather-
ing and it beim' a fixed principle of
q, being
his to:fittaoh_ himself to: the, prettiest
girl in the room, he in the, present
case adhered to his purpose with a
rigidity which would have boon e*
tremely annising only that it so'soon
became serious, for after two or three
ii eetits had followed the rustic
soiree Master Con was fairly-infatu=
aced, and innocent Mabel began to
think that her ideal herou1iad 'step=
sled out from his "castle in the. air"
and taken earthly lodgings forever.
- and ever morn. •
For a week the circum was bright.
and undisturbed ; then Con, began
feel uncoul}fortable.- • •
With the prospect of being:. mar-
ried to one girl in a month, he was.
No answer carne rutin the patted
lips, but I think he knew she want-
ed binn, for, leaning overthegarden-
gate he answered her silence „by
.
yi
11
dear, I
well, ,
be
saying, "Ver
baok in a very little while, and
you'll be waiting for me, won't rani"
It was not very definite, to say
the least of it,
Any other girl Would have prefer-
red a more lucid proposal, but poor
little Mabel had one of .theserare
natures which are satisfied to give
all and take almost •nothing— to love
preeminently, perfectly, and receive
iu return a trifling meed'of affection,
The world doesn't contain a great
many like her. and I, for one, an
heartily glad. •
I thick the women. • who hold
their own, and anything else they
can get, are far more. preferable;
but then earth and earth's children,
must be variegated, and sharp as well
as. sweet.
• Con went •home that night eestati^
cslly but guiltily happy' and when
he reached home he fouud a letter
awaiting. him -a letter from his
mother, the.' eldest Mrs.'Creighton,
asking, or I should say demanding,
his instant return.
"Emily is very ill," she said, ".and
certainly your place should be be-
side the lady who in four weeks will
'become your wife. In addition to
this, I. am afriad that some ulterior
object' causes your:long delay. in that
out-of;the-way place. • Uwe heard;
but, actally 'disbelieve;' a rumor .of
some -girl whose ,'pretty face has at -
traded your attentions., It floated
Upon. me with some appearance of
veracity, and might have troubled
nue had I not known that I could
trust your .dignity ae' being a mem-
ber of the Creighton family gild
,your' honor as . being engaged.: to
Emily Cuinmings." •
Con trued the letter in his hand
and tried. to stare circumstances in
th face,. but ;. eircttinstanoes bails=
ed hien, and in a state of semi -torture
lie retired to his dream,disturbed
Couch.
warning. Mabel will take mu, rich
er.poor, and I hope I'm notsuch a
nitserable coward as to shirk the
labor of a man."
His meditations brought him up
in front etthe Cummings' residence.
Five minutes after he was sitting
in the daintiestt of boudoirs, Emily
before him in the mist recherche of
French morning robes, fragrant
with the subtlest of French' per-
fumes.
"You look dreadfully tired, Con.
Have you been walking. very fart"
she asked, a sweet sympathy percep-
tible in her voice, and atomic'? endo an-
xiety in her luminous oyes. •
"Not particularly far, but I have
had bad news ; and, as a general
thing, that is more harassiing than,
the mere effort of walking.
Con had a way of plunging right
into difficulties, and now be wanted
Co be over with it. .
"Why, what news have you heal
Nothing very serious, I hope," -
' "Oh, not at .all 1• Only that . I've
lost every penny of the fortune my
uncle left me l"
`,Cha nest morning he rettiruecl to.
Loudon; leaving a little note for
Mabel iu explanation of his absence.
Emily Cummings was mach het.
ter when he reached the city.
Mrs. Creighton greeted hint , with
dignified pleasure, and poor Coni
felt, -as• utterly mean and dishonor -
elle as his most .inveterate enemy
hardly dishonorable eflough,to pre -,-could have desired. • •
Bose the same course with 'another ; . ' For a week he wandered :round
in a very ; uneorfortable . state, and
then he -began to make , sitclden• 're-
solutions,
but being neither very • clever • nor
original, he couldn't see the slight-
est loophole. So, by may of inapir-
sttion, perhaps,; he lingered on•.:axt
ly
\tie rylis side ; and she, poor child,
'asiaPi even in rise• Uncertainty.
Of coursep eople talked, as - they
always do talk ; and some, more der -
i`ng, }an the rest, encompassed Con, these people are determined to get
rend .looked unutterable, things as•
the poke of Mabel's.parentage.'
"What a confounded fool' I am 1"
he soliloquized, as he walked along.
Piccadilly in the most dolorous
frame of hind. ''I haven't written
•a word . to poor little Mabel, and
He now'noticed wail great satis-
faction that her fair face grew very
uto
h she instantlyn
andt a
white, t
ttput r
an indescribably expression of with-
drawal.
"Lost, eh 1 Oh, no l How 1"
"Ob, in a romantic way of course..
It'seeems that My supposed bachelor
uncle was in reality a Benedict,, but
al; _his marriage was a secret one, and
the girl was not of his: own social
status, nohgdy knew a iything about
it, so he told her the ceremony was
false, and left her;.. She died. heart-
broken, but left an heir or heiross,
I • don't know which. This chitcl
takes the silver spoon out of any
month, and I, as you see, lose X100,-
000 and .am ruined: Plain, and
lucid,. isn't it'?"
But Emily. didn't answers she
was grieving over her fallen castles,
musing over her unpaid bills, and
wondering whether her father could
stand this last stroke of: misfortune.
velvet chairs and lennges, in every
nook of .which be had •already ens
scotced, in fancy, Mabel's slender
figure; oh. the softly yielding ear -
pets that he hopped her little feet
would press; onthe heavy silken
curtains from between which he had
dreamt of seeing a childish face and
golden head waiting and watching
for hint, he did feel very, very bad-
ly;
adly; and after all,. I don't think any
of us can blame him, altho> gh we
may all have raised supercilibus re-
• brows at the truthful homeliness of
the old proverb,: '"When poverty
conies: in at thy .door, • love flies .out
at the window„'...
me. married. I'd better break, my
bond before it's too late."
"Mr. Creigliton, I. would like •to
P
s :eala 3 withp �o u' ' for a' moment,
please,,,
1 ar an en-
countered.
-with At t d
.tinned a
Con
countered his lawyer, Arthur Gray,
of the firm of Gray
eg Myers,- solici-
tors.
"Lives with her father and
mother 1 Oh, yes.. nut then; they
ilou't happen to be her father and
• ;tother. Sho is ' their • daughter's
her'
laughter rand as to raho was 1. • 1
stile,—,yell, we don't know, and the
'lairs take care to give us rib inform
lion,
Then,Con was awfully angry. •
iTe Yeas }net young, enough to be
iaixotic, and, of course, he wanted
' I marry her, shame or no • slianio
,-.take his little'. star -faced angel to
imself for evermore—'to transplant
is little field daisy tea more lawn-
nt soil.
He went up to see her, with a let
-
r 'frons Emily Cummings in his
)oket and an ominous guilty feel -
g a on 1s ear
"13y Jove! but this is a cheering
rig. rape. Those. Cummingrses will be
t•• the like a pack of vultures; hut
1 I •know is that 'I'll never have a
ife if I don't get Mabel. Gordon."
So, with tremblingdetermination,
wont into her presence—pretty
abel, ivith her white face upraised:
id her wondrous . hair falling'
ound her like a glorious . golden
.iud.
"I thought you would come," she'
id shyly, the color faintly flushing
r fair cheeks. And then, though
.tare hadn't made'' him so, Con
it more utterly foolish then ever.
"As if I could stay away 1" he
lowered, half Treproachfully; then
atx pathetically, "At least,, until
have to, for, l'in going
away ie.
ty11or
I suppose Mabel had the natural
iquettishness of her sex ; but . et
,at parttoulat moment it deserted
v" rle,..11
• nilitti .',er
orrn the rold"lnd sheleaue.r,d
mote e
eayily tlttn.°d1agl3lst 6fie aidsn
t t
"Oh, are rill" very faint told tro
:liiloi3s, she murtniired. '
"'fires ; but I'll come 'bock again if
„
e,
Onem
an b
n wants
v
She stole one quick glance athlm
from under her dtfwneast lids;
"Do you want ineMabel 1 Shall
I come back to you i"
After his passion had subsided he
wrote to Mabel, and; to -give him his
due, took infinite comfort in so do-
ing.'
He told her all his misfortunes
and asked if she would. in 'reality
becothe his wife; told her how he
hoped by his own exertions to climb
the ladder, and asked the aid of her'
small hands to help ,him in the.
struggle. Then he stamped the let-
ter and sealed it with the Creighton
seal, after which he. went in search
of his mother.' She was out driving,
the servant said, 'and. Would not be
home dinner. nor. So, withaf. e
e
1
.
ing of half relief, he was descending
the •stairs when the servant called,
"I forgot to give you this note, Mr.
Creighton. It was left here about
.five minutes ago."
Gon took it up and glanced care-
lessly at it, a dainty little .envelope,
whose, delicate; address he did not
recognize, broke the seal, 'and read:
"Miss Creighton's compliments
to ivli' Creighton, •and desires • liis
immediate presence at the, 'Grand
•
" By. Jove! . She'll offer 'me the
post of footman next, I presume.
But I'll go to her now, and Tet her
see • her mistake."
So in any thing. but and, amiable
."Of course, Emily, I' came to,you
at once to release you, if you wished,
from' our engagetrient• Roared as
you have been, I'could not expect
you to marry a.poor man; .and, in-
deed, I
ndeed,>I fear that, in my changed. cxr-
eumstances, I would be : no fit hus-,
band for you... • '
Then. l,mily. Cummings showed
that, girl that she was, showas equal
to the occasion. •
Standing fully before -hien, where•
the light fell directly-. on the. l�eauti•
in haughty jace and slender, gracb-
ful figure, she::assisted lain .out of
.his difficulty With an ease and grace
that was almost; superb:
"I'; can readily perceive,
Creighton, that it is your wish that
our :engagement should end, and
knowing time: I should be the last
oneto opptse your .inclinations. As.
regards *our loss, I sympathise with
you : sincerely,. ilut• I cannot fail fo
ro'oico•'that it happened' before I
awoke to ,the; to. of .an. unloved;
wife." •
aused.for breath . and,- then
She P '
as Con stood -in shameful and,
it must be confessed, slightly dis-
gusted silence, she went 'on. "And
now, Mr. Creighton, rattier than Pro-
long our.unpl'easant interview, had
we better not say good-byl" . "
So, for the .last time, Coli went
down the marble stairs, saying to
himself, -"At. any- rate; I still have
two thousand and Nlalial•."'.
He walked along the streets; feel-,
ing his spirits considerably lighter,
tr . na .fence CoinparaSril-
1yat rest; hut just as he coached his
mother's residence Gray once more
encountered' kiln ,
"Ah here you are 'again ! The
vary fellow 'I.:want 1 Your cousin
has arrived and -is, anxious :to see
you.. Would you go to her atoned
She is' with demo -relatives, - at • the
Vlrand Hotel','
'"Certainly, 'Mr: Gray 1 Whafts-
the business now 1
:Ra her an unpleasant leasant business; Z
P
am 'sorry to say, sir. But Will you
step in my office, whore I can fully
explain 1 .
So Con followed . him in,.' and
waited to hear what the 'unpleasant
business might be.
•."Yeti • aro aware, .sir.; your. late
uncle, from whom. yeti inherit your. li,a elm
fortu:l e; dtefl intestate—or, l s
say, was thought to have died •intes-
tate—whereupon
ntes-..
tate—whereupon.yqu were his heir
at -law- A,few dayss' scope, however,'
wef matle, What to you must prove A
painful discovery -viz., the certifi-
cate of his marriage and aHalf-drawn'=
up Will, in which he bequeathed all -
he possessed to his unacknowledged
wife, or her children, should she.
kava any,. After diligent inquiries.
•eve have discovered that •the' late
litrs. Creigton died in giving birth
to a child, but the child is still liv-
ing, so, my dear Mr. Creigton, with
deep sorrow, •I must inform ,you
that you aro"--.- '
humor he ,vended his way to her
im mediate : presence."
"Miss Creighton is : engaged• at
present, but will he' down' in five•
minutes," the • waiter said. :And.
after ho had disappeared, Con began.
to Mutter, something contemptuous
'about "country .charms." &c.
NAPOL ON AT fi: ROO:N0.
S , s1t A faunal** 'hatted nor fSaw«.
"Aooin.•0 to nletruottoa,l'
it'hioaao Tiartcs.l "
Maw. Gen. Yakevitch, of the Russtau
o 'vi
men ri living
army is one Of the ,orY VP g
who saw the groat Napoleon on a battle.
field, .The old general sa'fV the French
emperor at Borodino, At that battle
Yakovltch, then" a mere boy, served.
with a battery in the grand redcubt
which was the center o -the Russian
lino. He gives a vivid description of the
battle:, When morning broke a seaof
gray mist shut out the field from view.
Tile voices of the enemy were heard, the
neighing of their horses, and the ram-
blin
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g of artillery wheels. Then casae
thunder of cannon, making the very
h tremble. Three times all the
Sian genners were killed and three
es new men too., their plhces. Bul-
flew think as bail, and men dropped
d or mangled every moment,
At last a strange Sound Wes beard' in.
distance, like, ram pattering • on
erect leaves. It. grew louder and
ud'e�i., until it filled the air like the.
r of a stormy sea, All at once
at wave of bright swords and hel-
and horses'' heads came surging up'
r the breastworks. iiIt was • the 'lin
sal guard. Before the shock of that
ty wave the Russian center cram-
d away shattered wrecks. When
kovitoh came to his 'senses and
ned his eyes he saw around him the
father ' and comrades.
n
his
es
of
s
n
$ ailed
linof hoofs c
m 0
Bud the trampling g
attention to a group of gayly dressed
ffieers, and Napoleon's staff came rid -
over the fold. The young Russian
Bred anxiously intotheir faces. In his
hie language:
'There were the hard faces of Rapp
d Darn and broad -chested Sebastian,
d Nansouty, with the saber' scar,.
ss this cheek and the, low,.broad
head and bull -dog' jaw of grim old
ey, the bravest of them, all. There;
*as Murat, with his white pinnace,
his braided?acket,, his long, dark,
rls banging . down his nook, end' bis
ing-whip In his' band, just like emir-
s rider. And' then; the group parted
ddenly and there was. the man him -
t in the midst of them,' with his face
rd and immovable as marble• amid all
at blood and agony, and a far .away
loo
'Theis finding' he had to wait he
resigned. himself to a comfortable
armchair, until alight step sounded
in. the hall, ;until a 'slight' figure;
'glends.of golden hair and diaphan-
ous robes `of : fleecy gauze, came float-
: ing into the room; until .a, sweet.
voicecried out: "Oh Con Iain so
glad to see youl" • • ' -
"Penniless 1".finished Con; gloom-
ily,'but with deliberation:
• "Not quite, Mr. Creighton, Your
father loft ,you A000, Which .is
something, though considerably less
than 4100;000. Your cousin arriv-
bd to -day, I' believe."
•
Poor Con;! Ile didn't care very:
ugh4f. she—never— arrived • but he -
managed" to got into the street with-
out :,clisg racef'all y. showing his; feel-'
$tigs,''and then, lity'way of keeping.
up't110 illusion tried to whistle:
nut the effort was a iniserablo
failure, for, after all, itrs no joke to
find • oneself suddenly prelipitated
froin the pleads of millianaireshisl.
•
"Well, after all, there'll o1ie tom-
fort," he said, returuing, . to his soli
loquy ; i8]ttnily Curnitlings won't that his imagination had already
want me floW. so 1 fancy 1'11 givr' bet, . peepletl and looked around. on the
Con turned on ltim, d sulky ex-
pression wreathing his handsome
face.
"Look liore, Gritty; Tsn't • it
enough for, a fellow to be left pen
niless, without inalcing himplay
lackey to the girl that's got - his.
money 1 As you're so desper'atel'y
interested, you earl tell lily cousin
that I am very. much engaged to -day
and,cau't go to her. If she .wishes
to see illy tnotlter,I presume alto can
find iter," '
Arthur Gray whistled as he tur-
ned his back upon his ato eiieut.
IIs was ti youA a tutu, 'andastxll:
unmarried, S0' it maty 'be presumed,
he didn't feel' very badly as he re-
turned topay his • devoirs to the
heiress.. .
net Coli :felt far from comfortable
as he passed the massive portalsof
his mother's door, and strode impat-
iently d.livn the stately halls that
were .theirs•i10 longer.
" As he stood inside the lofty room
Theis';.wllile•he staring and *on-
doting, 1�Iabe1's two. white hands
were laid in his; Mabe1's sweet- face'
uptar.ned to lapin; Mabel's violet
oyes rested - upon him; the tender
love -light lurking in their'depths.
"Mabel, . my darling.-•nny own
little Ma`bel,'what• loessthis mean 1"
"Wh -, you silly fellow : it >.i cans
that I'm your cousin, .Maiktel`Creigh-.
toil, and that' I'm'giad, oh •l:so ;lad,'
Con ''that I didn't take your 'money
never. to return' it, ' And -I'm gladd r
i1 that we met' before they'ma
'
still r
�ovetl
alis discovery, and that�You 1
me in spite of what people said!" • {-
She
Slie drew herself, up; to her fullest
height and looked bins proudly in.
the face. •
"Certainly L didn't..know- it, or 1
would have found out.tho truth •and:
told' you all at the_ time you asked
me . to ' be waiting Iii your return.
I always thought I was grtudpapa,s
.daughter, for your know when my
mother 'died' .we left the .place whore
I was both, and went to: the village
here_eninef 1ne"
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Clinton,linton o ,
y -
in those cold gray eyes of his, as if
saw Moscow. . somewhere up in the
y, but, could see nothing between.
"A glorious- victory!' cried. Murat
ttving his ,'hand. 'What astir there'll
among the good folks in Paris:when
e bulletin ' arrieesi 'We've 'lost half
r army in doing it, though,' growled
Ney. `Hadn't vve better fall back a
tie and wait for the reinforeements3'..
hen Napoleon turned slowly, hist es
o statue might do, and locked him •
11 in the face. .Thou advising a re-
at, ;theliac.? That is something new,
deed! leo-no falling back now:
ust date my bulletin 'from Moscow,
s for the array you can't '.make an
inelette`without breaking a few eggs.'"
akovitok says that: when :he heard that
e - knew . that :trod had forsaken
apeleon, for no man save one'doomed
destruction could' -have ,-spo .enr so
ghtly 'of the slaughter of ti ousatids of
rave men;, In three months from that
ay the French emperor was flying for
is life across. the border with -the
ossacks at his heels lire hungrywolves..
He began to realize' it then, burr
stiil you can imagine .that lie felt
'rather awkward.
"And 'so my • little • Mabel is the
Heiress?" he began, by way of pro-
liule; bitt:she interrupted him. ,
"No,•Con, I'm not; I. don't want
the money, not grandpa, nor grand-
ma does not want it, We were
happy before and wo can be - happy
again
And tho1.slie stopped, theviolet-
eyes dropped and Coll was. himself
again, as he stooped towards . her,
saying,• "Yety Well, darling;' but I
must take yea, too, for sectii'ity."
'.Three months after the, seent'ity
wa's paid, and the golden link of the
marriage tie riveto 1 the agreement
forever; while with smiling sercniuy
vitro. Creighton, senior, looked on,
entirely forgetting her old advocacy
of Emily Cummings and 110r own
aversiolr, to the little country girl
wittier,411i'etty--'face" :kick" tti'iCetecl`"
Con's attentions.
i , e she is pial.
Ali, well! >: sttpl.o4
donable; and I wonder, in:the unix-.
brsal joy, if the Mabel Creighton
that slept so peacefully in the church-
yard knew that. her: daughter was
llappyl
,ieort..
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A7erich and Wingliani. '0, Seager, Jr., Ooderigh.
J. A. Morton Wanghton, * 1.-ly.
,i7'. AVISON•& JOHNSTON, lied•, Chaneery,and
LI / Conveyancing. batce—West Street, neat
door to Post Office, Goderieh, Ont.- • ' 67.
D Q., HAYS; Solicitor," i*c, O'f see, corner of.•
[L• Square and west Street, over B'utler's Book
Store,.Godorieb, Ont. 07
Or Money .to lend At' lowest rates of futc1est..
• CAMPION, Barriste*,Attorncy,' Solicitor:in
y?j. Chancery, Conveyauoop, Re. otilee overt
' Jordan's D.rng Store the'komus formerly Dern•
pled hr JDoyia.
ate• Any
udge amount of money to loan at lowest •
rates of interest. 1•Iy.
A New Idea in Fico -Escapes.
[Chlda•eo ' Herald,l • •
An invohtor has seized upon the idea
that the olliciency of a are escape should
-not depend -upon the self-possession of
eudau erod persons, but shmaid take ad-
vantage of this universal impulseto
leap and use it in swing life: He con
structs'a portable escape,: which is sim
plya,without urbed.upola which the jumpers may
alight
His idea 18 that
y. 1 e
as s0.on as alire discovered the watch-
men, ppolicemenor neighbors, even.-be--
fore
ven be •fore the arrrial of the firemen, may
bring out . their portable beds or cush
ions and placethem.under the windows.
of •.the' burning building. .And there
Cali be. do doi4y,tthat 'if. some such de -
Vice was generally introdaced and every
neighborhood supplied, with several of.
the ousbion wiigons, very quidkly. after"
the outbreak f afire the`occupents. of fi
burning house, would find beneath their
windows something better than the
bare pavement; to juuip upon.:
+Abobe, the meroenery Plane•
A tiwof 1te set Lutz
Q o!
Bald by the. late:l:mery . S terra was at a
meeting
to raof prominent Chicago `citizens
ise funis f,,or the Dearborn park
library and alit gallery. Some one re
`ana.ked that he did not believe . the en-
terprise would: ever pay. "I•want Chi-
*sago,'.' exclaimed Storrs; "to rise to that
eminence wliero it can do 'something
that won -t pay."
skin,
Foe Hough conditions of the In t >
Shampooing; the hepad, p!fnlilrs, Br-
viai
tous and Skin diseases, use Prof;
Low's Sulphei' Soap.
4
llff toottritto..
ht. W. BALL., ' .
AUCTION 'EER for Huron County. Sales at-
tended to In any + part Of the Ct}: Ad.
Tress orders to: Qan
ontcu P 0. ounV•17.
•
UCT10NEER,.iand, loan and insurance agent.
Blyth. Sales attended in town and *ountri ,
'm reasonable terms. .A list of farms and village
lots: for. sale. Money to loan onreal. estate, at
low rotes: of interest, .Insurance effected on all
classes of • property. Notes and debts collected,.
lion sa massed andioldnocoinniiesion. Bank•
rapt bought and sold.:
• Illy tit, Dee. 16;1880.;
Liquid Fuel for 'ships:
E• periments have been made In
Middlesborugh with liquid' fuel for
ships. Cue of the most successful has
been with the steamship Finanuol,
which was fitted with tanks to hold.tbe
oil ---a waste product fibre the Middles-
borunh 'chemical works. The steamer
has Tust returned froth a trip on the
•Iediterranean, • and . the engineer re -
porta most favorable results.
HOW to Secure Advrncetnorit.
Moat .l Herold,) •..
If you are a salaried man, and, there-
fore, one of method' in your oxpenai-
tures, set a fixed sum:, • apart for .dross,
and, even if• this be seemingly large,
you will find that a neat and otherwise.
Jittxatetise..sopaaranm, dn....Aet.,.anilitat�l
against -Your advancement.
hl'he "aroukey-'4Cr'erlolb.'" ' •
If report be' true *e have all, the dic-
tionary included, beets 'misspelling
"Monka'vwrench," It is now said that
the familiar and useful serew-bar wrench
gfrom its sr.C1tales•bioncky, o fook1n
AS:eUrlu�'.
J. E. BLAOKALL,
veterinary Surgeon,'
1'.•
Graduate of the Ontario. Vecciinary College, To.
,onto, hand.• opened an office in Clhlton,is
prepared to treat all diseases of domestic
aminase-.op.._the most modern pun%
ciples.. All operations carefully
performed;-and-ealle,pproinpt•—
•1yyattonded to by day or.
night. fi'ces moderate.', «' '
Oi i los,.-0-tat doer West of Keir- •
nedy's Hotel, Clinton, Ont.
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HORON STREET; CLINTON.
W: H. COOPER;. Jr'.,
Manufacturer of an dealer in alt hinds of
Marble 4 Granite for Cemetery
1V3"Ck"lviflgi feltliiit defy ooMpetitiot
Also nianufnettirerof the Celebrated
AIVrIr'IciAr, Hroek for Blindingg par -
poses Cemetery which- must
poses and e Work,
bo went() be appreeiatefl.--All work
warranted to give 8atisfadticn,
REMOVED