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Wingham Times, 1890-01-31, Page 5t, . or Low' I,ynah tells eaatoryr tbbotttt!adog he Vis! ' p, ^v►d ringl,s., of the YAW- nee . wn in, ,ilait:ago,'which gttavit far gam pap Wo keg was returnit►g from toward eying that t brute -can reason, Luahknow, last, wesk, ilia team got of Ile hada ine .St. Bernard whit* was lit than road frohiii souse cause and got good retrxo?ur, and on Sundays would .sltuek in whett'is kpowu as Qureie'astakehi111 about ,lhlilf a bl6ck from ills crfi' and upset the wagon anms mesh, ( banes on Indiana avenue and -let hills ettl'c its a few of the bottles, .naakie parry xllepapersliolnohepurchased, front rather tilled ^ upshalt..,.--Mr George the itewsb > s:. One morning it was rain - r g ing, ell's id he spoke to the dog T'holnsola� w^aa steel to tort"neo out just girt ht" s' to a child, and toldhim `busatlees last week and retuned ou i that he aide `t �v'a about walking over aaa°atur b y and is away again this week ; to the corner, s" he might as well take Godertch to attend the Qounty ; the nickel and gc .anci get the paper. l:ie ' ouncil,—There waS a meeting of wrapped a nickel up in a piece of paper the parents and guardians held at 1 andgave it to tilt dog, which burned!, ,lir Goo TIto.xtsou's Tten diay ni`gilt, j ately wont to the .'corner and waited for 19th lust, to.) decide What should be the boy, Billy ,vxtclled hilt and sties dene•' 'about reorgnizing a k:?,anday School in the neighborhood. It wai decided to canvas the section for .the that he got the paPer all right, and was so pleased that the 'teat Sunday he re- peated the exporimeut, andthonext .Sun, day did the sante thing. use of the eithool. It seems Bad that The. following Sunday he overslept doors should lee dosed in a civilized himself and was awakened by a scratch - country against the spread of the I ing at his window Getting up he saw Gospoi,—Miss 13 Thomson is in •Sea- that his dog bad come out of the back fel this Week atteudilLe the Sabbiath yard into. a little passagewi y between Si til Cenvention. Langside. Grip is still going his rounds.—A. sleigh load went to Lateknow on. Fri• da pnight to celebrate Burns' ,Anni— versary.—Several were initiated into enough, it cane around to the window .Mount Pleasant Grange, -No. 92. and scratched. The next Sunday and lately.-4-Jlrs, Epplott, of Bowman- tiro next were tried, and the dog was vi110, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. always on tine. Now, whether the dog Wm. Walker, --Mime Angeline ,john l:uew whole Sunday camp or was aware' ''stow, of Ant berley, 18. ; calling upon a I of the fact by the newsboys being more slumber of her friends. ale-, A. ' vociferous o.a tiles° days isnot known, Clattlpbell, of Marquette, Micliigan, 1 but he was thoroughly tested and would lliiscotne to spent'`a few weeks at his not. come .to the window except Su11- oid Monte, -21r. "Win. Rutson, of dathat it wlly thinks oul l be a hardthe clo or any on G.ohavin, (tile famous rabbit hunter) 'to say that he didn't,—Helena (Mont.) G. 'laving a merry time 'with hie Independent. 0 . his bedroom and a neighboring house and was endeavoring ta wake hien up, Knowing 'it was `Sunday, he gate the 'clog a nickel and told' him to. go and get the paper, which he,did. Billy was Awake next Sunday, but concluded to see what his dog would do, and, sure friends.—Mr. Walter Treleaven,, of Lueknow, gave us another sermon on Transplanting Evergreens. ' Sunday. nlorniag Mfile Methodist During the Month of August I wit - Church. Orangerii11. ,The average atteudanee of the 4ge Hill school for the past year was 64.55 and . notwithstanding this Marge average the five pupils who were that could bo wished for,. being warm 'sent up for Eetrance 'passed success- and moist,, and the soil was in the sante fully.—La grippe has had many of condition. The pines bad been growing the pupils of this section . for its close together in rows and were from• victims, so many that nothing but four to five feet high. As they were not vacant seats met the eves of the as bushy as could be wished, we thought anxious Orange if ill teacher during best to prune thenr in well,and. after the the last s it. ---11r, .John Spotton has transplanting n man was, sent with sold hi Ct l.n fartn to • Kr. Atchison .shears to clip. them closely.. This he did, nessed the transplanting of several hun- dred Austrian and Scotch pines, "writes Joseph Meehan in Garden and Forest. The result was the loss of nearly the. whole lot, and it was such, a surprise to me that I think the facts in regard to it worth recording. The weather was all Laird for $2,500 —Mr. 'Chas. Irwin is busy getting material for a . brick 1louse which is to be erected next summer. TurniQeY!i'.y::: a u•r Tha late fall of snow . has done a little to set teams and sawlogs in motion and matte time appear•a little more lively. --Sickness still • prevails, "la grippe beirtg a •visitor to, almost every family.—Niles Seraph Blackwell s me from Algoma, where she has Tof"en caching since last spring:—;Yliss Ella C nyn, who has been very ill for 80 weeks past, is le to p , .ab be around again.—Kincardine Reporter; Mr S Anderson, of Turnberry, town- ship, has been visiting at Mr James Steele's, Lyndale farm. • . BeIgrave, The Literary Society here has been re -organized with the following staff of officers: President, V. Vannorinan; "Viae President, Jas Bono ; Secretary, JasSte.wart; Treasurer, M. Brandon; Managing Couinlittee : W. Porterfield, J, Geddes, J. A. Hingston, B Porter- field, Sate Irvine, M. ,Irvine,: M. H. Harrison, n A;ndorson, L. Godfrey, taut' J. D. Nicol.. The meetings will 1 be held ou'Wedhesday night of each .week. ,Lower Wingiiaara. cutting off alt the latest growth, taking from six to ten inches fro nthe branches. Out of 800 planta all were so trimmed. except some half dozen,. Which were pur- posely left unpruned to.see which would; do the' better. , At that time •Jt con fident- T;y''eltpeeted that the pruned. trees' would- show the benefit of the wort:. however, they soon began to turn brown„ and in the end every onedied,, while every one of the few left unpruned are alive today. As soon as it was observed how Abd; matter was going to end another row was set out, unpruned, and allthe plants in it are thriving today. No doubt the severe pruning was the cause of this failure. All the younger es active foli- age had been cut away, leaving only that which was past its usefulnesaand which was about ready to drop off., The trees 'were, in fact, in just the same condition that a deciduous tree would have been,if stripped of all its leaves in: the middle of summer. It was a costly but a valuable lesson, and one worth putting on record: as a warning to others. • Mrs. George I'lli.pi�en has returned Wroxeter, where she has been .: vt ziing,.friends for a couple'of w'telf:s.. .w-,1Ire Evans and sister, Miss L'z' t. Townsend, of 'Waterloo, are visiting ' their many friends inand around Winghatn at present. • The 0,1?.R. Telegraph npencd ` the following new offices daring' the past year: In Ontario, —Brampton, Cardwell Junction,, Cooks Mills, lion, ulg.C<"a'iSiiuo[Y,u61, Gleuco, Meadow. 1Ltult Breigea, P.}rtsmullth, Peesco+t, P.1rt Culdlveil, Tit bury (for TilduryCentre), Th am ford, Thorn. dale, A, iudsor, 'Are I ford; in Qeel tee — (lrand Mere, St, Lire Joe.; in New Betinswiek;.—lilac's .River, l redericton 'fofretofl, portlau:'t; St. Johns, Salinotl Itivt�r, St. 2w trtins,' Sackvi)h; in Nova Scotia— tlrnllrrist,. Ilalit,txaiu Brit. itsh Oolonibta--- Ilat Springs; in N, . Territe+ry, Aersinaboia, Ohurch Bridges, Salt, 1 `oats. This colnll,toy h tf now enlists i11 neat ly every town in he 'Doliiu n, .vitil the on through line from the Atlantic to the. Nettie,. and its wires run direetly into the (dices of the leading Cable c rn~;- rolesiit also connects with ail lines irr • 4:: •,. e1,+ 4att•ts, flut Ire Will Re Confined. . A New Brunswick man has been found' guilty of inurde"r while insane, but the Canadians won't -turn hien loJse to kill somebody else. • he will be shut up just as tightly as if his heart was level, and given the remainder of his life to"tltiuk it over" and get t:eady to die. 'Our cli- mate is different, you know.—Detroit Free Press. 'R+txaifl , r"aasat& lr. L�'illitlara Lent Carpenter gives ho Df tfttre an account of a tamepunts wltioh wee exhibited in Montana. Mr. '(tach, the owner, of the pulpa, had cjevoted eighteen months to the training of the in.dmal, ?Poore et thea training were given one evening at the store of the owner. The beast not having been fed for twenty-four hours, its master trailed pieces of raw meat over her nose and mouth, wlhicll the puma did not attempt to eat until elle wpr(l was given, as to a dog. Occasional attempts ,were made. but a twist of the ear by Mr, Wittich waaenough to control her. When meat was placed a few yairds, away, the plum?, fetched .it by word of command, and permitted the meat to: be taken from her mouth by her niaster, who fondled her as he would a oat. A very fine dog, a cross between'a pure setter and' a pure St, Bernard,. t years old, named Bruce, is on inti- mate and even affectionate tern's with the puma, who allowed him to 'femove meat placed upon her jaws, and to oat it, On one occasion the, puma, who is often allowed to range, the house, the dog and Mr. Wittich slept together in the satire bed, and : the master was wak- ened by the puma attacking some. one ;mho came to rouse him in the early morning. Wl>,en the puma; is tied up, the, dog. goes to sleep alongside her, and. kisses her, and the puma responds with a short, sharp bark of greeting; The. puma follows her plaster through the streets, of the town, but has torn to pieces' several, strange dogs when.unac- conapauiedeby her friend Bruce. •' Mr. Wittich believes that this is• the only -puma known to be in captivity and comparatively tames. In training her be has chiefly used the whip, •Her memory is; short, and three- weeks' In- termission of tile," performance uecesst- rdatkSn ..,,,...^.�• ;?tti a training *mc't. troubte. Scuttling a Ship. Inquiring .Boy—Pa, tvitat do sailors mean by Scuttling a ship? Pa .(worried over family expenses)— They xpenses)-T1tey mean, my son, that they put a•big hole in it like the 'one- which Bridget's nc9,ttle has made in that last ton of coal. -New York Weekly. , :reeding the Chickens Uy Clockwork. Fred Leach, of .Ansonia, bas.some fine poultry, and 'he believes in feeding them as regularly as he 'eats his. sen meals. Ile is unable to be at home at niglit be- fore 'the chickens go to roost, and in order that they may be fed without fail he has rigged up au apparatus which works like acharm, The usual quantity of corn is .placed in a tin, can, which is suspended from a string and weighted. An alarfll clock in the outer coop.releases the string at a certain hour, the can terns bottom side up and the Corn is scattered. There are foot coops and -each has its can,,all Working atthe sanne titno.--New IThAn Palladium, • very 1f Igfd.' "Been having trouble?" asked ono ,traveling luau of another. "Soule." "Girl gone back on you?° "No. but her father hes." "Dismissed you in a summary manner. Eh? "No, In a 'wintry manner,e-410- bfilflit Traveler.. • The rtignlar meeting' of.the Presby, tory of 'Huron • was held. in the Presby t.lrisn Church, Seaforti, On Tuesday, the '91st itastant'. 'Mr.. Acheson, of Kipper, was Pleated Moderator for the ensuing six months. The report of the committee on t14e State of Religion was presented by Mr. .Musgrove, recommending that a conference . on the state of religion be • held' at an evening srdtarunt of the Presbytery, at its next nieetinga, at which eert,ein defined r'eonnnendation of the As- sembly's committee' be made the sub- ject of cirnferenee, and that said rtetote- reendations he spoken to by Dr. -Urea, and i1!l essrs Ramsay; Simpson . • end Renders'lu, The next. 'Meeting. will 'UP held on the :second° Tnosday' of Meroll.. • Delmore Cheese a>:d butter Co. - The undersigned hereby give public notice, that. wader provisions of Letters Patent,. a Special Qeneral meeting of tate Belmoto Cheese and Butter Coenpany will behold In the Temperance flall, Bolmore, on Wedoesday,.l2tb February, I;SNO,• at 1 o'elopk p. m., for the purpose • electing Directors for the current year, and tra toting 'such other bush's the In-, tweets of 81 Uompany may require 12ETER rarntiFE, Director. nuoni LOWERY,Director. ii In re; January 30th, 189.0. (\ tiFttS iVILL DE. Rl8cEivED nv THE UNDER - ;/ signed asaibnod etthe Estate 01 ThoO*, Plunk- ett tar the purchase ot'the East half Lot number 41 iu the inn cc ncession • of the. Township of East Wawano,li in the County of Huron, corttainingone hundred acres, more or less. Thepropertyisabout 2 miles from the Town of Win,rham, SO acres cleared, well watered by wells and flowing spring, 5.tel•es,Jall wheat, 18 acres seed- ltllnes on them en}ises, ed down, with excellent For ternrs.,nd pestle erre,, apply to J. A. IIIotaTor, - JDRNNEELAND9, Solinitor or Estate: Assign°. 7'bere ise so r sale by said assignee a good self Uindor helauq' ,g, to the said estate. Wmnghaw, stlJen„1590, LST,.ED&SLOTT J-,3eph i;a.+Slr.at Willgllarn, Ont. J. A. YI it aTen, . 1'3l0u0t Forest. J, W.: SiiVTT,. Listowel. Deposita Received and. Interest Allowed. I,.rnney Advanced to Farmers and Business Men, On lona or short time, en endorsed notes or u.,llat,•ta) security. Sale notes 'loughs ,at w frim vniuntaon. Money remitted to a'l hurts tit Cana da. at reasonable chat'ges. Speeie,l Attention. Given to Col- lecting Accounts and Notes. • Agents ?a C=anada- '1'he IlZet•ohats` Bans: of Canasi.a. circ to.. -1 rotn 9 a. in. to 6 p. err. A. B. ;;PMITII, ..._ __. Arent. Farm. for Sale. THIS• MONTH, nd Mint J:av D It Therefore they have decided to OFFER THEIR ENTIRE. STOOK eaayninad e Clothing, Hats Capst and Q31133 Farniing , 'Boots, Shoes, Overshoes and Rubbers. Also a Splendid' Assortment of • BRUSSELS, TAPEK EY AND WOOL CARPETS, --AT— - cOST FOR CASH!. rete ,w 1.velbo•.,trers fol 5ale111e Harm. be41r+east half 1.t,t :r.; tion rii', Tat •tieas, tu}ato11,(t l SO sere•. rn t' er re+. T ru •are .et•en Aares in fall wheat ,,tt 1 G9 a. 1o., ,1 clearest 1s seeded ttown. On the urn Milo+ 1 , Zoo 1 8 -arae barn and 15 log house, NM sod Ams,r o,chard, 'th^•farm is splendidly lo• te,-+dr+t,r,ly throe miler from the flourishing f r,f camt"or further part#r•ulars, al.ptg 1.D.ti.n MI'TCH'ELL, near the tam, 'a tog. r . 4 fifties, or to the proprietor. :VM MITC11F.t.1. Goodts, Cass Co., la ortll baton., Our friends will "miller a great favor upon us by .settling their Notes and: Accounts duh',I,e the month of December. CORDON- & 99 TYRE 9 SIGH: OF THE BROWN ANCHOR. MOA , ET., UFFIELD SON NEW PATtNT TUP.. MiEK CANI. Cream Cans,, Milk.. Sap Buckets and Milk Pans, And f v ythi g. a:410. 'lig ::l is . !Jai. RethgV,51, ai P�rp1y dcra• 7 Pqt--• test- `'.€�tt.. ns b6?'V s ! JS9 n*ayster Fresh, and gotten . up in ..Every tyle. FRU.ITS.!' • FRUITS!T A Twine Stock•cf GRAPES, APPLES, ORANGES Ete. CIGARS c: 'SMtINDIt OONF : TSON RY' The most eomt,p1Nte.stuck in the county. Pure Creams a speoiratty. Cut • and see 'tetae. ELL'S •BIT M REZ F �ot17fRAtra,�rtw