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liern in 5 tl'eat Car me walked over te the door end listen-
ed iatently, The noise ceased and
On Thursday night aboet 8 o'eloek tkoro was perfect oiliness, Thinking
ei yeung colored woman horded that bc beim deceived by a; &OAT!
Yong e street Or at Adeleide street) "
leather Sheehan went beck to bed
eeed got ofF A.lexander etreete She aeain and lit the lamp. Then he heard
appeared to he ill and euflaring aud aemocing ncdso again, He .se14 in a
Very much agitated. She tried a door jniula voice:
, of olio of the stores and finding it leek- eff there is anybody there yen ibed
fel reel put into the street again apd
once more boarded the eel' which had better, go away or I will shoot you,"
been stopped to allow the other passen- He wee replied to by 9. low voice
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to alieyhtIn sitting dow1,,, which said, "Open the door, or we will
ge+e . n ee" break it open.V This was followed by
slipped and fell on the floor, where she
gavebirtb to a (..hila of obony e gruff voice saying, "We demand your
money '
pees. The conducter wrapped the instantly!
baby up in his overcoat, which, with Father Sheehan walked over to the
door and struek it with his fist, and
the mother, was takera to doctor, said: "I will shoot the first man that
Pesth mother and child are sad to be
doing wellconies into this room." Then he walk-
ed to the baek a the ecione, ,and ecipg
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the &ion cocked bile revolver and held
With a Iliad Engineer. it ready for ,ection. Scarcely had he
done this than the men threw their
Fireman Roberts, of the Wabash
‘eeight spinet the door and forced it
Iroad, arrived on Thursday on Ms train,
: nel tells a thrilline story of his exper- °41' ItA"
s 41.:*1:nge4' Then cemmencedum
scS
ienee with a madeneineer. When ralrge Father heeman sent a`"
shot at the doorway, where he could
thertnein drew out of Des Moines, Ia.
efuesday night, Engineer Botsworth dimly see (le figures a tw° men' Tw''
shots reply, but neither
tippeared all right, but before they hadhots were fired e
gone far, Roberts noticed that his com-
of them took effect. The burglars
)einioe acted queerly. At Harvey he seemed disinclined to make a, further
ehould have stopped for water, and the advance hut called on F4ther 'Sheehan
fireman backed the tin down to the 0 surrelaCier• The PhickY clergelnan
proper place, whiee the engineer acted made several attempts to use his revel -
in a dazed mariner, Once on the road ver again, bet found to his dismay that
l3otsworth began to travel faster, itwonld not work. Then he made a
-.until the train was running 50 miles dash for his gun' but quickly reinein-
a a hour Then Roberts realized that beung itnic‘aotwit ‘svvhaischunml,oaasdneodw, tubritsi eodn yo
Boteworth was deraneed, and grasped
the lever and saved the train from ghope of escapeHe threw open the
n-
iug through an open switch. Faster sash and, while a third shot was fired.'
flew the ergine, Botsseerth standing by heleaped out into the clarkness and fell
a distance of twenty feet. Fortugately
with a dazed look, aud as they thund-
he alighted on his feet and sustained
ered through Bacon, the maniac gave
a yell and started to spring from the cab no iejury beyond a severe shock.
It took a few seconds for him to remise
window. The wabchful fireman caught
him by the legs. While he balanced er, and when he did so he could see
him on the window ledge, he managed that there eves a light at the kitchee
to stop the train with his feet. Tile door, which had been left open. While,
he was staggering towards the light
conductor helped to get Botsworth
two men rushed out and brushe d past
back to the baggage car, where he was
ie
carefully guarded, until the train reach., him. They made off rapidly the di-
redion of the village :street, /:14141 that,
Id Ottumwa, when he was heeded over
to the authorities there. It is believed was the lase Father Sheehan saw of the
burglars,. Nearly all the rooms had
to be paralysis of the brain that ails
been ransacked in search of money.
Apparently nothing had been take
and the burglars had all their trouble
Hanged Himself, for nothing.
Duncan Campbell, one of the widest
'known of Southwold farmers, was sus-
pended from a rafter in his brother's
barn on the Union road, Southwold,
-Monday morning, having been dead
for sotne time. A man of great stature
lie was known as "Big Dune" Camp-
bell to distinguish him trom the many
sithers of the same liama throughout
West Elgin. For severe' years he rep-
resented Southwold tosvniehiessese. ,first
,deputy reeve in the,weregia County..
'C"ncfle had liken despond.ent for
Itwopeteiree years past, and this de-
nidency was accelerated by the death
esesee' of his wife About six months ago.
Lately he hacrmade his home with his
.father-in-law, Mr, Damen Walker, and
on Tuesday went to spend a few days
wish his brother Jame, Qn Thurs-
day evening he disappeared, bid as it
wee thought he had returned to Mr.
Walker's his absence created no uneasi-
emss among the members of the family.
The first uneasiness was felt on Sunday
when it was learned that Mr. Walker
had not seen the missing man, whom
the Walker family supposed was still
Jarnee Campbell's. Monday morn-
ing the barn on James Campbell's place
was earched, end the lifeless form was
found suspend.ed by a rope not more
than three feet in length, from one of
the rafters. His feet were about a
pot from- the oat straw, with which
Ole mo.v was filled, and several sheaves
had been thrown aside to prevezet the
attempt being foiled.
Dee,easd was ia his 47th year, and
Paves 0. little girl.
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A Leap for Life
Toronte, Sept 22—Burglars are
holding high carnival in the unprotect-
ed county villages sereoundine Toren.
1;05. The robbery at Rev. Father Egan's
reeiaence at Thornhill wee followed oil
Ontario Fruit Growers' A.s,sociation,
At the annual meeting of the Ont-
ario Fruit Growers' Association at
Grimsby the President, Mr, A. Ma/
.A.11an, of Goderiele in his address dealt
with the question of markets for Cane
adian apples. Mr. Allan spent four
inoiiths in the Old Country last sum
mer, ieterviewing orchardists, brokers,
buyers, steamship owners and others
'interested in handling Oanadian fruits.
Hi § empression was confirmed that
eeeeeefe, in avow the fineet ap.pie.in-
the woad -Lilo leappe‘snetliu in in
mate and soil producing the highest
exeellence in flayor, florin end colter.
Our apples have taken British buyers'
by storm, and consumers will not pur-
chase any others as long as they can ob-
taiii a suitable article from us. Gen-
erally speaking, it is a mistake to ship
on consignment to any but the three
great distributing centres of trade, Lon-
don, Liverpool agd Glaegow. Fruit
shipped direct Se Lendon is liable to
more than when shipped vie. Liverpool
and thence by rail to Lenelen, This
plan ,of shipping by Liverpool gives an
extra market, for it the consienee finds
he tan sell to an edvantage 'by stop-
ping the cargo and desposieg of it he
will do so. A very fine line of busi-
ness was opened lest year with buyers
forallorway, Sweden and Denmark,
and by care in selecting and packing,
this trade can be largely increased. A
good trade can be established with
these countries in dried.fruits as well
as canned goods, Then with fast
steamships on the Pacific Ocean con-
neeting with or Canadian Pacific rail-
way our apples will iind a profitable
market for our apples in the far East.
The trade, in or own Northwest has
already cieseineel wonderful pi opoi
tions, with this desirable feature, that
NVednesday night by a daring but un- it is a market for our early and fall
successful atteck upon Rev. Father apples that would otherwise be of coin -
Sher= at Pickeeieg, Rev. Father peratively little value, If the British,
Shelan's house eomewhat isohited Belgium tied German crepe are short,
from othet dwellings, occupyine a se- our fall apples will eompiend about
eluded spot. Pickering is a quiet little the same pewee lit Britain that winter
Jlge about 22 miles east of Torontosorts bring. Nearly all the kin&
Father Sheehan retired on Wechies- grnwn in Belgium and aermaey arc
day night about 10 p'elock. There what we would call fall cookers, with
was nobody in the house but himself, little or no color, and of insipid htwor,
He alvveys has a table beside his bed
With a lamp on it ready to be lighted
peid a loaded revelver. The.weapea
32 calibre and had not been used. for
years. About midnight he was await -
'cried by the noise of somebody picking
tit the lock of his room, The door was.
secured by a latch leek, but it ewes
fattened eoghtit iteetild not be opeeed
from the outside. He immediately
sot out of hie bed, grabbed hig revOlv-
80 tiltt6 they cannot find profitable sale
against our winter fruit. fallOevarz-
, „
ties our Gravenstein is sure of ready
sate at highest prices, This eaeon it
has told as high ae $6 per bereel, St.
Lawrence has outdo $4.20 and Oolvert
$4;05 for geed samples, 'Shippers
Shetilci provide good stottiese se that
Varieties could be setit forWatcl in peo-
pee season -when the market demand is
Continued on first page:
filiffEll AND EliGS
Wanted.
J Matheson
EXETER. NOATII,
Our Stock is well „aasorted fctr the seasou'A
Lqw rg ices still maintain.
GROCERIES :-16 lbesugar
for $1,00 ; 13 lbs, white sugar
for $1.00.
Wo ean'tibe underoold in Teas from gee tp
par
Pools 4 Shoes(all Styles) At lew pricks.
A plegii assorted otock of
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„ all sizps,(ebettp.) nest Machine 011,
w ek.yur aI. +al Oil as low
,as the lowest,
a nice Tea Sett of 44 pieces,
$215.
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Our Dress Goods are rri ark,
ed dovvp to the lowest
OOTTON—c12°014,y1:1's, for $1,00.
A heusg and lot, also a farm for sale, Apply.
to • •
JOHN MATHESON,
Hay postuAice.
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A, 1-TASTING'S,
Central •
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Afisic Shavirg,
Hair Cutt'ng,
Shampooin g
Hair Dyeing,
etc., etc.
Ladies' Work a Speciality.
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▪ MANii(E)N
Respectfelly ren iids hie many
,Oustomers and the pnblie
,generally that he has re-
moved ;to
ES HIV STAID,
VIM* *MO**
Main Street, EXETER.
WhAtro he lia,s just received
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WELL ASSORTED
STOCK OP
READY-MADE---
—130011 & SHOE.
ALSO
Hand -made work of the highest
• Class.
A. Trial Solicited, and
SatisfactiOn Guarallteed
GEO. MANSON,
Exeter.
HELLO THERE!
ROWE ANDREW'S
(ALMANAC,),
For Balance of 1887.
feer, Ire
Drizzly or pleasent1 Invisible
eclipse of the moon 1 Work like
furv or yee'll 'lever get throueli
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in time to smile ons ref those ex-
traordinary bargains, that we are
offeiing. Furpiture of every dee
sciiption at redeced prices,
(October-.
Another spell of Weather ! Wer
the east ! Terrible catastrophe
in New Voils ! 53 people see-
cumb in base ball fever. Police
ereened out to keep back 'the
crowd from our Warerooms
Seveval seriously jammed -
:No em114--r.
Look out fur now. Fathers with
eligible daughters, melon, the
frout gete, and buy one trif owr
cosy sofas, wncrall Led to hi ing
the mot,t hathltil young Wall 14
the eeuntry to time in short
order Beds, Spriug Meares:we,
Lownees, etc., ewe ineedlese
variety.
)ecerna.ber.
Chauge in the moon, and more
Weather,
Under .1111(i.ingt
Str.cik t+f %ars and
Tiinimings, are nue:welled. Ilotonnad
undertakers, no ilinvs, no Olinuao, e use
(.thr prices we govi•rn minalv es,
and t.s mast people know they aro vory
moderate wo understand, and make a
quantity.° tills part .of ur business.
tome and see before you buy, Open day
and night.
REMEMBER the PLACE
Drew's old seand,—one door
noeth of Molson's Bank.
Rowe & Andrews,.
\Ai HAT YOU GET
. EVERY TIME'!
NEW TEAS. SUGARS, I OOFFEE'S. SPICES. .
CHIN.AW ARE. A GRA.NITEwARg
. SQUARE DEAL
Baking Powder, o IN Fancy Cups and
with present. EVERY LINE. Saucers.
, t
-esseeesesse-ess ,,
• 7 ---orAsswmAirgi. tamp Goods. 1 VASES, General Groceries.
That so?
If you want to find out*the Truth of this Statement e
GIVE US A Tatat+
And if you are not satisfied we will
REFUND TOUR MONET.
That's a square offer
I SN'T IT?
k"Etrrtler' Produce 3-Cxcharifirecl;
ED. R(313ERTS'
FANSON'S BLOCK, MAIN-S,TREET, EXETER,
-HA)PWAltE •
CUT NAILs, Both Steel end Iron; PAINTS and OILS,
SPADES and SHOVELS.
Barbed Wire Fencing,
Plain Twist Wire Fencing, Woven Wire Pencil.% and Galvanized
Wire Fencing—A11 boeg,ht before the recent advance in prices, and will be sold at LOWEST FIGURES.
AN EXCELLENT STOCK OE LAMP GOODS
Alvvszys on
TINWARE OF ALL KINDS KEPT IN STOCIC.
Agents for the RAYMOND Sewing Machine.
BISSITT BROTHERS,
MAW STREET., - EXETER'
,rew.
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