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The Clinton New Era, 1888-01-20, Page 6Os - zoo ;kw 4 '#•.+,—'l°flas. ', Psritmatlt .14.0on,ibrsured his' lift on *hht ' 20th o Aped `1965, for 11,000, paying a'in&r'-, -t.rl prens,lwsb) of 16.20, or ,a. total stint in tb 90 yetis of *498 The profits re, iltiiglidl>tway, of boAni Rdd Mon darling 11h411,1lmo were 192076 It will be thl%e :004 140.t erre cent, of hie premninm. ' iiia returned,beiidee s sa his of 624., 76. John WiNerrtan insar• for 11,000, 41n the 29th 01 Jana& ry, 188$, annual premium -beim 120,:80,. In 1885, two care. after, this premium, wasrednced. lb 14, and it Kill be further minced', it iu anticipated, in 1890, to 91.0.30, W. B. Clark, 4 well-known merchant of Marais, insured his" life on the 15111 of *Met, 1849, for $2,000. U 'to 1885 be had paid in premium! 61,624.50, and reoeivcd by way of bonds profits 91,712,- 97,, thus. dui ng..38 years hls- insurance. Rost him actually less than the interest on the premium. This ought to con- vince any one of the profit -paying pow - writ of this company. About half -past seven o'clock Sun - {day night a fire broke out in the re- 8idence of Thoma* E. Hay, at Liato• wel; It is supposed to have origina- ted from the wood furnace in the basement, but, the family being at. church, the flameai hada made great headway before - discovered. Only a very' am all portion of the contents were saved. • CLINTON MARKETS. Corrected every Thursday afternoon. Thursday, Jan. 19, i888. O 80 a 082 O 60 a 082 039 a 040 060 a 070 O 58 a 059 200 a 225 O 50 a 070 O 19 a 020 O 16 a 016 O 50 a 7 00 800 a 800 024 a 025 O 50 a 075 O 60 a 080 500 a 550 Wheat, spring, • • Wheat, white and red Oats - Barley Teas Floor, per cwt tatoes tter ge Polk Hay • Wool Sheep pelta Lamb skins Hides, - SEAFORTH MARKETS SEAPORTH, Jan. 19, 1888. Wheat, spring, $0 80 a 0 82 Red and white • 0 80 a 0 82 Oats, • - • 0 35 a 0 38 Peas, 0 55 a 0 56 Barley, • 0 60 a 0 65 Batter, 0 19 a 0 20 Eggs • 0 18 a 0 18 Potatoes, - 0 GO a 0 65 Pork, 6 50 a 7 00 Wool, 0 17 a 0 20 Flour per cwt 2 00 a 2 .50 BL3: TI3 IN ARKETS. Reported specially for New ERA evory Thursday • Blyth, Jan. 19, 1888. Fall wheat, red, per bush. . 78 a 80 Fall ' ` . new , 78 a 82 Oats 35 a 38 Barley . . 55 a 65 Peas 58 a 59 Apples per barrel . 1 00 1 25 Potatoes, per bag ,. 75 a 80 Eggs per doz 16 a 16 Butter,rolls , 18 a 19 Cheese . . „ 15 a 15 Lard . 10 a 12 Flour per owt. 2 00 2 10 Hoge, . . . 6 00 6 50 Hay, 8 00 10 00 Straw. 200 400 MONTREAL LIVE STOCK MARKET There was a fair supply of butchers' cattl e on the market to -day, but very few of them were prime beeves, and anything good brought higher prices �a11 round. The best animals brought from 41-c to 5/c per lb., pretty good cat- tle from 3e to 3,}e per lb., while a few of the leaner animals were sold at .less than 3o per lb. Calves are iu active demand and anything moderately good brings pretty high prices. Mutton crit- ters are scarce and sell in mixed lots at about 41c per lb., while good lambs bring up to 5o -per lb. Very few live hogs are being brought to the mrrket, and prices are from 5c to 5c per lb. Dressed hogs sell in lots at about 7fc per lb. The horse market continues fairly active, and during the past week the shipments to the United States were two breeding mares, costing $500, and 77 working horses, costing 98,b67, or an average of $104.76 each. The highest priced lots were 19 horses, which cost $2,117, and the lowest -priced lots • were 10 horses, which coat $665. TORONTO LIVE STOCK MARKET. Receipts of live stock on the Western Cattle Market Tuesday were forty-two loads, being the largest on record for any day at this season of the year. Besides these there wore four or five loads of cattle held over from last week. Export cattle. ruled dull. A few head were taken for sale in Montreal at 3ic to 4,ic per lb, top prices being for two or three head of very choice. --.for this season of the ,year. Bulls were in fair supply, and sold at 3 to 3-ic, with a few at 3ic. There was a heavy rain of but- chers' cattle, and prices went off at a to ac per lb, with a great many nnsold at the decline. Quality of the offerings was fair, with quite a few loads of reas- onably fine prime'stock. Prospects for the remainder of the week are bad, lo- cal butchers have bought freely at the decline to -day. Rest loads sold Tues day morning at.equal to 3ie per lb. with picked lots of choice cattle at 38 to 3c, and common in the neighborhood of 21. Sheep and lambs were more abundant, and prices were lower, selling mostly at $4,75 to $5 per head, with small as low as $4 and heavy up to $6. Prices look as if they would remain lower all week Among the sales were 109 head, aver- aging 120 lbs, at $4.80 per head; 30 do, 80 lbs, at $4; 30 do, 1501bs, at H. /AbsotoiteJ,y- Pure. This powder never varied. Atialarvei of purity, strength and wholesometiavi. Witty acoaemloat than the ordinary kinds, and aain6t .ht @old In Competition with the muititudebf low tort weight, alum or phosphate powders. Sot my in Cans. RorAt, f1FINCPP.waea CO., 166 wait St., Now York. ill ores dor the next 30 days all Winter Goods at 'greatly y reduce . pricep, in, order to clear previous to entering stock on Feb. 15. Special Reduction in MILLINERY and MANTLE CLOTHS. �5 per cent off for cash. JOHN NATISEMAN Manager. '''state J. EO nils ed Rocker Furniture STOCKTAKING - SALE STORE, CLINTON. NOW GOING ON AT To the one hundred and fifty (150) who very kindly participated in the (guessing of Beans at • the "Genuine Poor Man's Friend's," would beg ' say why the beans were not counted at the time mentioned, was simply, the gentleman who was to be third party, has been out of town. They will be counted sure next week, and will appear in my advertising space in the NCR' ERA next weak, sure. Look for il, watch for it, yon will not bo disappointed. CHEAPSIDE, THE GENUINE POOR 'MAN'S FRIEND. THE THREE GREAT SPECIALTIES:— Union PECIALTIES:Union Grey .Flannels, good 15c. Union . Grey Flannels, A 1 18c. All Wool Grey Flannels - 20c. Calbick - & - Reith ,ROBERTSON'S Having bought out the business recently carried on by Mr Ben- nett, at the above stand,will continue the same in all its branches. Being thoroughly practical men, the very best attention will be given to all work,of which nothing but 0 rstclass stack will be made rr For the next Thirty Days we will offer Tre- mendous Bargains in all classes of Furni- e , r. ture, and those wanting anything in our �re.tit��'�ar line, will save money by calling on us. S. WILSON, - CHEAPSIL1,x NEXT DOOR TO T. COOPER Jt SON'S GROCERY, ALBERT STREET, CLINTON. UNDERTAKING is a speciaity with us, Mr Calbick being a practical Em- . balrner and Funeral Director, and as we have a good hearse and carry a large stock of Coffins and Furnisbsngs, all orders in this line will have,eareful and prompt attention. A flt'st class UPHOLSTERER always at work. PATRONAGE RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED, �A.I 3 'cm csz :E_TI RED ROCKER STORE, ALBERT ST., CLINTON Eight seats in the House of Com- mons are now vacant. They are Victoria,B,C,, Carleton, Keut,Prince Edward, Russell, Halton, Glengarry and Queen's, N. B. No date has yet been fixed fur the elections for the repeal of the Scott Act in Renfrew,Sirncoe, LIuroo,Bruce Guelph and other places from which petitions have been forwarded. Mr Thomas Robertson,who was de- feated in Shelburne by General Laurie' the other day, has sbak,d the dust of Canada from his feet. He has gone to fill a business appointment at N.Y, Canadian politics well know Mr Rob- ertson no more, A Lobo (Middlese" county) man named Nilson met bis (loath in a peculiar way recently. It appearsone night lately be went into the barn or shed where the turkeys roosted to catch some,and in scaring them down one big gobbler dropped on the head and neck with his feet, knocking the man senseless, a state from which he never rallied. COTTAGE TO RENT.—CENTRAL LOCA- TION, suitable for small fatally. Apply to W. C. SEARLE, Clinton, NOTICE.—THE COUNCIL OF THE COR - PON 1TION of the County of Huron, will meet in the Court House, in the Town of Goderich, on Tuesday, 7aa. 24th, PETER ADAMSON, County Clerk. ''NOTICE,—THE ANNUAL MEETING OF lr theMotillop Mutual Firc.•Insurance Co., will be held in the Town Hall, Seaforth, on Friday, Jan. 20th, 1888, at the hour of twelve o'clock noon. Members are respectfully re - V J. SHANNON, Sec. -Tested to attend. reas�'A oI illlop Del. 28th, 1887. HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.— THEframe house at present occupied by Mrs. Alcock, (immediately to the rear of Mr Jos. Chidley's house) is offered for sale, It con- tains seven good rooms, good cellar,hard and soft water, and is in ono of the best localities in town. The lot is one-quarter of an aete. For particulars apply to F. C. ALLCOCK, at the Foundry. HERD OF SHORTHORNS FOR SALE — r. Will be sold very cheap, as we have rent- ed our farms for a term of years, and must sell. We have Five Females and Two Young Bulls fit for service in the spring, good colors, mostly red, and registered in the now Do- minion Shorthorn Herd Book. W. & H. PLUMSTEEL,Clintoa. HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE OR RENT. The nndersigned offers for sale or ront the well-built frame house on the corner of Rattenbury and Erie Street,Cllnton, contain- ing 8 rooms, with good cellar, &o. Tho lot is one quarter of an acre, and has thereon some bearing fruit trees,good stable, hard and soft water, and is just the place for farmer who wants to retire. Terms reasonable THOS. TIPLINO. SUFFOLK BOARS FOR SERVICE.—THE subscriber keeps for service on his farm, lot 41, con. 12, Base line, Hullett, an aged Suf- folk Boar, raised by the well-known stock- man, Mr Kingsville, of London township, and also a young Boar bought from H. George & Sons, Pombrooke, Both are first-class ani- mals, from imported stock. Terms, 81 at time of service, with privilege of returning, if necessary. JOHN GOVIEIt. '41 .HOUSE 'AND LOTS FOR SALE.—SUB- uu 80RTDEn offers for sale the splendid Frame Honse on Victoria Street, how occu- pied by -Mr E. -Snell, -It contains plenty of room for fair gizecl family, stone foundation, hard and soft water, etc. The lot embraces throe fifth -acre lots, and has thereon a num- ber of bearing fruit trees. Terms very rea- sonable. A. 0ODSWORTH, Clinton, or at the NEW ERA Ofllce. SUBSCRBE 1 t � ast two g good workingolhorses for sale having used them for five years, it shows they aro not faulty. The boat ono Is about 17 hands high, strong and hearty, fit for Dither theplow,roads or lural er woods. Only rea- son or parting with them is my continued 411100111tth v has noengi4eu to' th0 p�artiettnlndebtedto mo, and &mount.' hotpafftforthwith, ih trade Or sash, I MH1I plaeY 01111VAoliettors bands taco -metier,. 'W.MAt) T;OT, Clinton, 320 ACRE FARM FOR SALE 320 acres of first-class farming,, land, suitable for wheat or any other kind of crop, situated m Southern Manitoba, just north of Pilot Mound, about eight miles from South Western C. P. Rail- way and lessthan half d I-nile from School and Post Office ; title perfect. Will not sell if not sold before March is t. Terms, s 5 0 $ 0 down, balance in three annual d inetaiments, with interest at (i per cont. This is a bargain worth looking after. Full particulars given at NEW ERA OFFICE, or MANNING SCOTT'S, Clj..'2on, Ont. DEEPWenders onders exist in thousands of forme, but fsurpased by the marvels - of invention. Those who are in need of pro - table work that can he done while living at home should at once send their address to Hallett & ; formationahoweither sexand ,rof eivalleagefree, fl in- sCan cern I, from $5 to $85 per day and upwards w,hererever they live. You are started .free. Capital not required. Some have made over $50 in a single day at this work. All succeed. l AUCTION SALE OF household — Furniture. There will be sold by Public Auction, at the residence of the proprietor, Rattenbury St., Clinton, near St. Paul's Church, on SATURDAY, Jan. 21st,1888 The following articles viz: -1 Parlor Set,black hair, consisting of Sofa,Centre Table, Chairs, &e. 4 Carpets,bedroom and parlor, 1 Lounge - 6 si, ting -room hair -seated Chairs, 1 dining, rooxh Table, 1 Bedroom Set, consisting of Table, Washstand, Spring Bed, &c., 1 large MirrorSideboard, quantity of fluef Pictures, St Stoneware Dishes, 1 Parlor Cookstovo, 1 Cooketove, and numerous other articles, Terms Cash. MRS. FORBES, Prop. J, HOWSON, Auct NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Tho creditors of George Ashton, late of the Township of Hullett, in the County of Huron, yeoman, deceased, who died on or about the sixth day of November, A. D., 1887, are hereby notified to send by post, prepaid, on or before tbo 15th day of February next, to William Waite, Londesboro P. O„ or to William Hill, Benmiller P. 0., Executors of the last will and testament of the said late Geo. Ashton, their christian and surnames, addresses and descriptions, the full particulars of their claims, a statement of their accounts and Inc nature of the securities (if any) held by them, and immediately after the 15th day of February next, the assets of the said George Ashton will be distributed among tho parties entitled thereto, halving regard only to the claims of which notice shall have been fur- nished as above required, and the executors will not be liable for the assets so distributed, or any part thereof, to any person of whose claim notice shall not have been received by them at thetime of such distribution, WILLIAM WAITE WILLIAM HILL Executors. Datod this 15th day of December, A,D., 1887 RICHLYthis t Rewarded are those who read find honorable employymen ethat will y of wno] aka them from their homes and families. Tho profits are large and suro for evory industri- ous person, many have made and aro now making several hundred dollars a month, It is easy for any parson to make 88 per day and upwards, who is willing to work, Either sex,young or old ; capital not needed,wo start you. Everything now. No spocial ability required; you, reader,can do 1t as well as any one. Write to us at once for full particulars, which wo mail free. Address Stinson & Co., Portland, Maine. GREAT SALE —0 F- 401111110111 CdTT� There will be sold on Cie pre)), isas of Theme s Anderson, DUNGANNON, ON WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25th. 1088, A magnlfioent herd of Shorthorn Cattle - 18 Cows and Heifers and 8 Btt11s. All aro registered in the Dominion] Hord Book, Sale without reserve. To commence at 1 o'oloek p.m., sharp. Eithd for eatatogu8 to !H08. A141plitlS0N minsepalr, IN EVERY DEPARTMENT Robortsoo $ hit cash Skra. Decided BARGAINS We enter stock on the IOth of February, and all Heavy Winter Goods must be disposed of by that date. 'We offer special inducements for cash. Ladies Fur Sets, regular rice $8.50, now s0Iling at $6 . Ladies For , St re ��ar price .$6i50, � p ,$6.50, now seIImg at $4 50 Lodi . _ e _ �l ; nr c. , r n c l in f (j �� cul �t��, �9��.�t_r.��� �,,, .,�- �€ .,,. - Ladies Fur Caps, regular price 52,25,now se ung at $9,75 School a. BOOKIE COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE BOOKS, PUBLIC SCHOOL BOOKS, 4 LESSON TABLES, ° WALL NAPS, SLEIGHS, TOBOGGANS and SNOWSHOES. W COOPER, -- Beaver Block WENS CAP very much REZQ'CE±). ,.....__,________._i._.___,__._._.____. ..._...._, T W FED Regular price $1 sow selling fol 75 cents, Regular price 90ets., now selling for 70cts., Regular price 75ets,, now selling for 55cts., OOHS and SOBS at REM: MISS 12 Per Cent DISCOUNT On all CASJ1 SALES tor the next two months. Having over eight thousand dollars worth of BOOTS 86 SHOES in stook, and as I don't want the goods, but do want the cash, 1 have decided to give 12 per cent Discount on all Cash Sales for the next Two Months. As 1 carry the largest stock in the county, you can de ie. . : , : - tag anythldrin fofrF-0 ot wewant, or that can be got in an , rs •o us establishment at less than wholesale prices. — Thor cam, ' ` '' ersell any other,either any of Darwin's lost links, or any other shoddy dealer in town, and don't forget it. Call on C. Cruickshank, the Boot Maker, ALBERT STREET, BRICK BLOCK, CLINTON REMNANTS TWEEDS, just the thing for BOYS SUITS and OVER- COATS, offered at•less than half the regular price. 1?J A NN E1 S. Flannels, all wool, checks, regular price 40cts., offered for 20cts., Flannels, union, cheeks, offered for 15cts. WOOL CLOUDS, regular $1 goods, now 50 cents. KNITTED WOOL SHAWLS—very low in price. UVFRCOATS AND SJITS. Overcoats, regular price $10, now offered at $8. Suits, regular price $10, now offered at $8. A few Overcoats and Suits, odd patterns, will ho sold at half price. During thls sale will offer ten pounds of our fine 50 cent YOUNG HYSON TEA for $4. The above prices are for Cash only—no goods will be sold on credit at these prices. It will pay you to Dome and see ns during this sale. W. L. OUIMETTE; L,ONDESBORO PASS -THIS - OVER Everybody is taking stock, and while doing so are giving bargains in winter goods in order to reduce end make it easier to take. `.Ve have Leen giving tremendous bargains, and we are now offering special inducements in order to clear out the balance of our winter goods in Millinery,Fancy Woolen Goods,Dress Goods, Flannels, Sid and Cashmere Gloves, Cashmere and Woollen Hosiery, &c. As wd don't believe in carrying anything over. These goodsd' will be sold away down in price. B M, l + t'S MILLINERY EMPORIUM • 'i: WONDERFUL BARGAINS— THIS MONTH AT COS GREAT WINTER SALE. se eenew" veins BOOTS SHOES W. Tailor & Sons. 4 SPECIAL, CLEARING SALE OF BALANCE` OF WINTE£ STOCK, PREVIOUS TO STOOX TAR!NG. OuuR PRICES ARE.,AS LOW' AS THE LOWESTI r5 1