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The Wingham Times, 1897-02-19, Page 4r. F 1. in A. Oampbej..'s. kelp ott Tall and Wild NIT a sure cure for CO1'CIHs \NI) COLDS, THE W1NWI AAM TIMES, FEBRUARY 19, 1897. ithen to such abominable practices as.! agency will be required to provide shelter and to have a sniiieientstatl'of officers to visit and supervise the homes. In the past children have gone astray because friendless and and neglected their tvrougs remained unrighted. They have been compelled fused British ltiri for the suppression 1 by persons adopting theta to work of the then Cretan uprising and withont wages and they have leen means were found of quieting the insurgents by concessions. It is quite useless to expect fair dealing front the Sultan however and itis not Sold COLIN A. CAMPBELL, doors S. of P. U. Winch. m Otirtgijam.fintes t t FRIDAY, II EBRIT AILT 19, 1897 EDITORIAL NOTES. • THE personation charges against three young Londoners in the South I,ira•nt electihn have fi4lien through, and the Conservative counsel have apalogized to the victims of oyer -sus picious politicians. Pm gentlemen interested in the project for a railway from the Pacifle coast through East Kootenay waited upon the Minister of Railways and Canals for the purpose of laying their case before him. The seheme involves the expi a It re of $15,000,000. the Sultan hes been resorting to in (defiance of you for two years. We are determined that in Crete at least they shall cease and what are you going to do about it?" A few.months al,o Lord Salisbury peremptorily re- subjeetcd to such ill-treatment that they would run away, and became wanderers, drifting about the country. Now it is proposed to correct these likely that Loivl Salisbury will con- wrongs. Persons adopting children done now the scheme which Oriental and beeotning•ilissatistiecl with them cunning has devised. The powers are required to return them at their cannot afford to let Greece intervene own expense to the charity that alone and they cannot afford to use supplied ttiemand not turn them adrift. force to prevent all intervention. Any person failing to comply with AU that seems left to them is to make this provision will be prosecuted. theirown effectual and this they can Ill-treating or abousing a child is among easily do if they only agreemade an offence. The bill aims at themselves• -Star, g the creation of a stronger public sentiment in favor of the protection of immigran children. While the immigration societies are to be pleased under Provincial control their agents in Canada will be recognized in the courts actiones so that they may be able to portect their wards. Ender the bill if a child becomes a public burden within three years of its arrival in the Province it must be provided for at the expense of the agency bringing it out if necessary* it may be required to return the im- migrant to the country whence it something for nothing; that by came, The bill provides stringent • regulations. The children brought investing twenty-five or fifty dollars into the Province must be thoroughly he would make a fortune ; but if we healthy and free - from crime and may judge from what'has been said pauperism. It is proposed the Ontario by Mr. ;1icl3ain and others, who immigration agents in Great Britain THE FLAX 1MILL.. The talk of a flax mill in Wing - ham still keeps up, though it has not yet developed into as practical results al we Mail 'like to We it, We be- lieve that such a mill would be a• benefit to the town, and the surround- ing country, We would not advise any one to go into the concern, expecting that he was going to get -clearg - 1.)T the trial of `'shall Mawhinney, understand flax -growing and have shall certify as to the character of •� a children • before they leave that o;}aampering witli -hal ots had some experience in it, we must 'country. Any unchartered agency in at a Macdonald election, 1t w:l>•s conclude there is a fair profit in it bringing in children will be prosecut- shown that there was a shortage in both for the investor and the pre ' ed. Children placed out in homes the returned ballots, and 41 witnesses swore they voted for Mr. Rutherford while only 33 ballots, were counted for him. THE work of inspecting tho burned western ' block of the Parliament buildings fbr the purpose of erecting a temporary roof has begun. The statements that the private papers of Hon. L. II. Davies bad been destroy- ed turns out to be incorrect. Gen-' erally speaking, no public documents of any value were destroyed. .,., , _`l'ud•;'t.2ttawa Free Press argues that walleithesceatal reform is in progess the "fru 11g..palvileges" of member's of Parliament which we have seen so Much abused in the past, might be. curtailed. Hitherto the excuse for retaining them -°bas been that they were taken adv trtag.e of to send copies of members' speeches to their constitneI)fs. But the newspapers supply every needed point of information. Hex, EDWARD BL u n is- steadily forging,. -aaeagi in England. His ince (e from briefs 'before, the Privy Council is running up to $80,000 a year, with prospects of a growing and more lucrative practice in this direction. H^, is a member of the ducer. There are few businesses in which money can be invested that will pay a dividend of 10X, and .very few crops produce k.2o per acre. As was said by 11r. •McBain, it renal+i not., _ TIIE PROSPECTS OF WAR,. paya farmer to put his whole farm into flax but it would. pay The Island of Crete, about which to put in fuur or five acres, for which there is to -day so much warlike talk, he would receive ready cash almost has often been the scene of similar as soon as it was harvested. One sensational develo 'meats. It forms phase of the question that should be p carefully considered by farmers southern limit of the Grecian Archipelago and extends from east to west about 160 miles. The average width of the island is 20 miles, and its area i� about 3,300 square miles. Its populaOen • is 300,000, of whom 220,000 are Christians, 70,000 Mohammedans, 3,000 Jews and the reit foreigners. The Mohammedans Jews and foreigners reside in the cities and the Cretans in the villages. Through the entire length the island is centrally ridged by a chain of mountai• ns, a'rhose spurs term,nate in the south in bluffs To the north must be visited once. a year. The administration of this proposed new law will be vested in the Department of Neglected and Destitute Children. who wish to grow flax, is t1'e fact that the shareholders in the Atwood mill received 12• per ton one year and $13 -another year, whereas those selling_ at mills operated by .private individuals received only $10 per ton. It seems therefore to Its that if the farmers are to get the most that can be got out of the mill they • must go into it themselves and own sufficient stock to control all ques- tions that come up of vital interest to themselves. We would like to see a Mill established atWinghare, and it can only be done by the farmers who are most interested, putting their shoulders to the wheel and giving it a shove forward. Company Butter and Cheese factories, have been operated most satisfactorily in this district and we see no reason why a flax company could not operate a mill successfully here. Parliamentary Committee about to inves sate affairs.in South Africa, IMMIGRANT CHILDREN. 4nd ler doubt,. will take a prominent part in examining witnesses tient come before it. Mr. Blake is a pro- nounced Home Ruler; so is Cecil thodes. and The World would not be surprised if the great Canadian y..00111 11 would be a good deal of a Mend of the e lie}eminent colonial who hails from South Africa. -Tor- onto World. - TCRKEl AND GREECE. Late cable despa tches seem to '_tidicate that the cunning Iunatic t We are p.eased to notice that a hill has been introducedin the Legisla- ture by Hon. A. M. Gibson the object of which is to ren elate the immigration into Ontario of certain classes of children. This bill is certainly timely. There are too many irresponsible societies and individuals engaged in so called philanthropic work wboseobject seems to be to bring out as many child- ren as possible regardless of their fit- ness and almost regardless of what who occupies tbtTarki3ll throne has be..olnes of them once they are got �t�titsfee. triei to Set the powers by; rid of; the resalt is that many drift the ears in a way that is utterly fiend- . into vagrancy and crime and become rah. Ile has, it is said with proba-1 a burden on the eounrty. Coming bilityr instrueted bis miiniot•Is to inaug. I frons'the slums of the great European trate a series of massacres and upris- cities, associating as they must i:gs which will make of Crete a Iesser have with criminal classes these Au eniat apparently for no other I children cannot but have ft harmful reason th in to brine;' about a rupture effect on ear cauntry. Itis impossible between the nations that have inpos-1 that they can be absorbeq bya 1in1[ted ed a restraint upu'tt Bina. Fortunate• I population such as we possess and , is in one 1 not be felt. heretofore the work of Ip the situation of Crete .iiportstat respect different from that the inlmigation societies has not been Art arm's --dice former has at hand a under provincial control in any way peetna wtotatt at Tat compel' anyone could engage in it who chose e ' diralto1Ii tlt� conspiracy l to do 20. Under the proposed law in'�tt ryg oto gr assns. It is all very • ageneies bringing children will be seen Vett rile posy. els erre uponr teg4zlred to take on a i'rovittcial 12ilvecti nowintervoutirom the Greeks charter which wilt bring thele ander are las n rowiden tis ret rt, "Put an end Governmental supervision. Each • the spur;: slope toward the low coast, farming several good harbors, of which the principal ones are Canes, i lietimo, Candia and Sada. The last I mentioned is the best, and is the station for f'or'eign men•of-war. The Cretans are a pleasure -loving people, and they have so many holi- daysthat they only cultivate a third of their land. The farm implements lave rude, and the products for export fare such as to require little cultivation A great deal of attention is given to Isilk raising, and the silk is of superior quality. .Pile climate is mild, and generally hnaltby, except in some of the illy -drained valleys. Leprosy is the only prevailing disease. Among the beautiful birds of song is the kajabalbai, which commands $100 in Turkey, In 1830 Crete was ceded to the Viceroy of Egypt, and was restored to the Porte in 1841. A new insurrec- tion broke out in 1858, and in 1866 the Christian pupulation began ageneral straggle against Turkish misrule. In 1867 their were several important engagements between Omer Pesba commanding thaTarks and the insurg ents. During the struggle the Greeks sympathized With the Cretans and thus atrouble between Greece and Turkey began which was settled by a conference of the powers in Paris,Jan. 9. 1869. Finally ut.der pressure of the great powers in favor of Turkey the Cretan ipstct reetion came to the end. ' A representative assembly was set Up in the island and in 1889 the pro- gresbive portion of the population be= tame dowinant and a high cogitate - stoner Bent from Comstanrtiitopls at- tempted to destroy the constitutional rights of the populace. The Greeks were ready to help the people to cotn- but their Turkish oppressors but presuro brought upon the authorities at Athens by the other powers of Europe prevented the outbreak of hostilities. A compromise was effected but one taste of self-government even though of a form far from perfect bas made the Cretans decidedly res- tive under the'p'urlcislt yoke. The rebellion now in progress is the result. 'Without a doubt it -has been fomented by 'the people of Greece, who for many years have sympathized with the aspirations of their island neighbor, Many years ago the island would, have been a portion of the Grecian Kingdom, but for the- interference of the Euro- pean powers, interested in maintain - Ana. the prestige of Turkey, Now King George and the royal family of Greece openly declare sympathy with the Cretans, and espouse the national sentiment in favor of emanei- Dating Crete from Turkish rule, While the change would be highly ! beneficial to the Cretans, it would 1 at the seine time be most helpful to t Greece. By the placing of thefi•uit- ful Island of Crete under the Hellenic flog, the maritime power and prestige of GI cece in the Eastern llfediteranean would bo greatly increased. Turkey has misruled the island, as she oris- ; ruled every land in which she has established her blighting influence i and lovers of freedom the world over will join with the veteran statesman, :Gladstone, in wishing a speedy suc- cess to the present movement. The Globe very truly says; -"Tho "Powers,' which were powerless to prevent the massacre of the Armen- ians have been aroused into a surpris- ing vigilance and energy by the threatened transference of Crete from Turkish to Greek rule. When there are tinones,interest of royal families, monied interests to be guarded, the i "Powers" are as lively as they are slow when human life and the poss- 1 essions of humble peasants are in danger. BELGRAVE. • Jas. F. Brandon, of Hamiota, Man., is here at present visiting friends and relatives He will return in a couple of weeks to his, home in 'the Northwest. R. J. Tufts is again in our midst and will remain several days. 1 Thos. McLean, from Luckno ec, (bought a large 'number of,cattle in . this vici•iity last week.'' Iadhobert Stonehouse, ufy'bh'i Arg !took into himself a life partner in the person of Miss Jamiscn, of Mar - nock, on Jan. 29.1/They will reside rn the 1louse fore erly occupied b the late Mrs. Forbes. - A Iarge number of our young people drove over to Wm. Burnetts 'one evening last week and spent a very pleasant time in dancing and !other amusements. Misses Bella and Annie Scott and !Master D. C. arrived home on Mon- day from a month's visit among friends in Halton county. BLYTH 11LA„BEET ItEP01ITS, WU 0U.ttf. Winglianl, February lath, 1,807. Corrected by r. Deans, Produce healer. ':lour por 100 lbs 3 00 to 2 13 Vail Wheat Spring Wheat Cats, new, - Barley Boas Butter ............. .. .•.. 0 10 to 0 11 Eggs per dozen........ .... 0 12 to 0 12 Wood per cord..., • ....... 1 00 to 1 05 Bay per ton .. , . 7 50 to l; 50 Potatoes, per bnsliel,..; ,.. 0 20 to 0 25 Tallow, per lb 0 0 to 0 3 Dried Apples, por ib 0 2 to 0 2A Chickens.. 0 20 to 0 25 Dunks 0 40 to 0 50 Geese 0 4 to 0 5 T'arkeys...... . 0 7 to 0 8 Dressed Hogs ,.•. 4 25 to 4 00 Wool 19 to 23 ..07.4to070 074 to 075 0 17 to 0 18 0 20 to 0 80 030 to 037 1 I On Monday r 'venin the lecture given by His Lordship the Bishop of Huron -subject, "Jerasaslem and the Holy Lord" -was vers instructive ' and interesting and was listened tot with ]narked attention. The hall was crolvrled A 6 per cent. Permanent Investment The Equitably Savings Loan &Building Asso- olanlonf oY xoronto, lite seging ehatesof teal now issue of Permaucnt $took at , l00 each. Partlotpantr In fall earnings of the Association from which they asp paying half yearly dividends at the rate of 0.;. per annum, Balance of earnings payable as a bonus at the onto of each five years. Foe particulars of security eto., apply to A. E. SMITH, Ansvr. SHEE AY. Caere into the prom i the undersigned on lot 27, concession 8, 11•e tvarnish, on or about 24th of May last, one rite 30 The owner may recover the same by 'Mg sath&t. ry proof of ownership and paying all expntsee. 1Yst. Ottorur, St. Augustine. FOR SALE OR RENT FARM of 00 acres, Kinloss township, Bt acres cleared; shenm of apr[ng water, new wind -mill, good house, largo bank stables; two acre bearing orchard, ?. m ciunch stn tion, 4 from i,ucknmv; an tunny for doing a profitable dairy to Mrs. A. Stewart, Limhnow, Il, A Thelma or A. G Stewart, Tcosaater, .• FAt ace Co.,7. nor two goo wells;nit barn, good stables; from 11 bite excellent opportunity business. Ap01YA. Stewart 7` St. THE HOLSTIEN DAIRY is prepared to 1311 orders for milk of the best quality llis cows aro well fed, aro kept scrupulously clean and mill; d aith del hands and are housed is clean 'tables. Steely this milk oust be nice to drink and intro wholesome than that from cows eh, carry such plain t yidencns of filthy premises about them and aro allowed to feed on the street and back yards of the town. . FOR SA • 24 acre land rf exeollti quality, situated in the old toe! .ttf Wim,h ,n: Parcel one contain • ing 12 oe, es, u ar. or which there are a good frame barn, frame 1 g home of ,ix roosts with stone cellar, frame wo. red, frame barn with stub line underneath and r bon, a good bearing orchard, harts and s t wat Panel two. torn vg 0.1 es of :rod land all under cultivation ud well fent. Parcel three, Asinine* 35 Here ; 3h acres under cultivation, elswell fenced, To be sold separately or altocether. WM. CAMPBELL, 1.15 tf W,ngharn, Ont. MORTGAGE SALE. OF.VAI.UABLi: FAR PROPERTY Ir THE TOWNSHIP OF W2ST WAWANOSH I\ THI1 BOUNTY OF HURON'. Under and by virtue of a power of silo crnttincd in a cm rain mortgage dated the 10th day of Decenr• bey A. D. 1803, which will be pro 'steal at the time of SAC. there will be sold by Public Auction, by William J. Little, Auctioneer, at McGARRY'S HOTEL,rLUCKNOW. on Wednesctay the 10th of March, 1897 et the hour. of two o'clock in the afternoon., the following lands and premises that is to sant The west half of lot number twenty six in the Fourteenth Concession of West Wawanosh in the County of Huron, sont:.ininr b; admeasurea.ent one hundred acres more or less. The farm is well situated on the gravel road lead big from Lncknow to Winghant, mil is about aro miles from Lncknow and seven milts from Wi.ngham About eighty acres arc cleared and i,! a goad state of cnttivstion, and a considerable amount of tall plott,hine ie done thereon, and the balance is tim- bered with nixed timber, principally hardwood. The soil is a good clay loam, and the faint is watered by a never failing sprit;g eroek. Tits c are on the premises a Iran duelling 24 x 30 with kitchen at- tached 18 x 24 and a frame bard 42 x 00 with stable under,tath, in good repair, and a small orchard TS11318 OF SALE: -Ten per cent of the purchase money on the day of sale and the balan•so ,within thirty days thereafter_ Anointment can be made however, to allow a portion of the purchase mono' to remain on mortgage at' reasonable interest, Farther particulars and conditions of sale, will be mode knawn on the clay of sale, or may be had on application to the Auctioneer. to 000. A. biddall, Esq., Lncknow, or sroxE, to'the Vendors A. . Venders' Solicitor, Whigham. D..124 this 17th day ot February, A. D, 1807,• AUCTION SALE 1 . -or- On Saturday there was a log bee at Kelly's swamp, McKillop, for E. Livingstone's mills. There was tome tremendous loads drawn. Wood and Iogs are coming to town these days, the streets sometimes i , being black with teams. Oar burg is to be in darkness at nights for a short time as far as elee- trie lights are concerned. J. B. Kelly las disposed of his electric light plant, to Elam. Living- stone. The plant is being moved to the mill this week. Some of the members of the C. 0. F. attended the funeral of their late Bro., James McGee, of Auburn, on T uesday. On Sunday morning His Lordship the Bishop of Huron administered the rite of Confirmation in Trinity Church to a class of fourteen,after which he addressed the candidates. The large congregation listened to the sermon with wrapt attention. In the evening His Lordship preach- ed from Exodus, 15 Chap., 22 23.21. verses, Which wasattentively listened to; the edifice being literally Crowded to its utmost capacity. The offertory taker. up at each service was a 14betat one. wet Tice assignee of the Mate of Alexander ileDong• 211 will offer for sole be public auction, upon the premises, by J. Currie, auctioneer, on Monday, the 22nd day of Feb. 1897. at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, the following lands 1. South half of fat No. 39. Con. 12, East Wawa. nosh, 100 norm Bn'rdings-Framedne'Hng boa•', with kitchen abd woodshed ; bank barn with stone foundation; horse stable and pig pen. Well fenced. About 35 acres hardwood bosh. Good orchard, z South half of Lot No. 40. Con, 12, East WAWA. nosh, JOS acres. Buildings- Frame duelling home and good barge born, property well timbered and fairly w -it fenced. ALout 19 acres of fail wheat in the ground, All fall piowfng done. . The lots 4ill bi sold eubjeet ton reserve a bid. T>rIt313 OF 8.11.5' t Ten per cent, roe" lite day 01 cafe, and the balance without interest one mmnth the 'after. At the ago, -tine and peelace there twill also be sol 1 tire followingsoods and hattels: say 11.ru riahtg discs 3 sen old, Bay darriling tour y ea s old, asy Hare 12 years old, Brown florae ten years old, Mare Colt two years old, 5 steers, 3 cows, 7 coins In can. 4 heifer., 2Steer caler's on yves, 0 calces, 13 sheep, b 3255 bv,helu oat 200 bushel. ch.pped oitel' 4tons of hay, 3 tone el Clover Lav, 10 tm,e straw, 1 Iisht wagon, t faneing mill,1 Wiener Secd dri11,1 arat• font tower shd Pea Hsreester, 1 land roller, 3 sets of Iron i'arrswe, 1 enamor, 1 Turnip Sower, 1801 Pleugb, 1 stubble plough, 1 sulky rake, 1 Twin P1008',.1 may Nora sad attachments, 1 tutrip ppulper,1 mower. 1 bagay,1 1hnb,r wagon, 2 cern Lent") gh., 1'pair trucks, 1 cutter, double. sisgle *bent") hang's, 1 hors. poxes, rsbes, forks, rpa.l.sa�sd other swell irIleles. ar1cclt., 'i nd' d.r11ewh errs tb tare ouut ei ht gra >< ath`s orsJtt on apptord joint tronas, or a dlseobni '.1 f per emit. per annum, Ter further ppsartlnrl.e and condition, et sale apply tsJ J it lures sad ed, Y Powaz.i,, In. Npeet.no,toshe undersigned, 51.DICKI55 ,Solirtter, 8. J 3!813 H, .• Ari, rues Dated FeLitflfy 0th, 18P7. ur Blood means 'sound health. With pure, rioh, healthy blood, the steinaelt and di- gestive organs will be vigorous, and there will bo no dyspepsia. Rheumatism and Neuralgia unknown. .iand It Rho will tappaar. With Scrofula Your nerves will bo etrong, and your 'deep sound, sweet and refreshing, Hood's Sarsaparilla hakes pure blood. That is wily it euros so many diseases. That is why so many thousands take it to cure disease, retain good health, pre. vent sickness and suffering. Remember . Sags parilia Is the Ott True Blood Purlfer• Si per bottle. - cure Liver Ilis; easy to Hood's Pills take. easy to operate. Sae MING RCTORY, Having purchased Messrs. John Watt is Son's planing factory, I am now prepared to supply the needs of the public in MATCHED AND DRESSED LUMBER, SASH, DOORS, MOULDINGS and everything found in a first -clash factory. Also a supply of Lath and Shingles on hand. Our pricey will be found right. S. SENNET ., Successor to • WA'I'T t.0 SON EAST HURON FARMERS' INSTITUTE. I o East 0 held Sup lernentary meeting of Hu rim Permsrs' Instituto n•il as follot s: - FORD i CLi, Foresters' 1 ',111, Peb, 24 BEL': it. VG, " " 25 LGA.DB i%Y, Junes' f 11. '+' 26 T17G F. 11:+'.:!, 1'ING. • John C. .1• rrisou, Common Sense in Farming; L. 1 itto:I 'utter Making on• the Farm; Jnn :s ti ;En'iug. Necessity of Systematic an. borough Work; M. Burrell, Superst ns of the 1+',ircm; Alex Gardiner, Hog 1 wising for Profit; L.. Patton, How to .t vide Money among Patrons of Chee o .tctorics +' suitably. TIIE BEL . RA. _ MEE VING. Jchn 0. llloi ison, `,,tits on the]arm James JicEwi g, Why •e$honld Under- dratn; L. Pat n, llsint,•':ling, the Fer- tility of the mu; M 13• yell, Mites of the Market; f sties bleu',' g, Necessity of Systemati • and 'Toro ,h Work; L. Patton, But. • r Making out e Farm; M, Burrell, Sul rstitlon3 of th = ''tem, THE + ADBURY 'il,E + a NG. James 11 nchley, }Sees; -1, (rrell, Superstftio. ; of the Farm; Jiff. a • Mo - Ewing, Wh we Should Undordlr '' L. .Patton, lltti)tingat Com pared TitI ' het Branches if Farming, 31,• 13t t ell, Ethics of th Market; .Ja11133 1IaE vl g, Necessity o Systematic.: and 'I'horou 11 work; L. Pa Lon, How to Di ride Mon •.y amongEquitablyP.at one of ChasseL+'.totories Theresiba throe sessions on enol: divesting. day Orn n3auiag at 10 a, ln., 1 p, in. and 7.3) p. m ree,,octi rely. In the evening tie addresses will be inter- spersed by selections of vocal and instru mental music. All are invited. tC, STE,:.CHAN, A. IIYSLOP, Pt esitaeu t. Secretary. Keep up hope. There are thousands of cases where re- covery from Consumption has been complete. Plenty of fresh air and a well-nour- ished ell-fourished body will check the progress of the disease. Nu- tritious foods are well in then way, but the best food of ail is Cod-liver Oil. When 1 partly digested, as inScott's Emulsion, it does not dist. tuft) the stomach and thin bodysecures the whole bene-. fit of the amount taken. If you "*alfa to read more about '%t •let us send you a book. 9C0`l'T •alsONNIi, Sandals**. 4 • 1