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4 Tauasuav, May 14, 1903.
TOWN COUNCIL OPPOSES
Electric Railway Company's Applica-
tion t0 Legislature.
Mayor Lew., 5.,,, Town *ill Not be Able to Ful.
3,3 Agreement to Take *30.000 Stock u
Huron. Bauce & Grey Raolway Sol,c,tor In
strutted to Appear Before Comm,ttee of
legmlalure.
Thr lou -11 lumbi) hell :1 .IN•'i''
meeting on Fritlay e•c,•min), Ni111 all
the nminliers i3, .111..11.1.111.6.. \1:11 or
IA•N'i..:lid (bele 33111' some i1111N.rl:till
Matter. that 1,r31111r.1 Attention, hilt
it ' ur11o11 3111 1 hat the chief pur333,.,• .13'
the 111,49 log 34 7. 33. 1111.s1 11ll 1 hr gel 111...
Of the plr.ulotel•. ,1f the 1111(",11, 141131
A linty Electric Kailvat-.
The \Layer first I.,a,ghl up 111.•
matter of a dumping ground. sating
that he an offer f1u113 \I r. Fmrz.•
wia•1,•ly Ila, town lv Ihr p:3 1ue111 .13
IVO could .3111313' a .131111,11• ph., for
the deposit of refit., at tl3 -.rater
gully. This 331,111. include ,3,1 411'
trance way and 34. 3ss,v•u a quarter and
1\ half Nile. of land :111,1..s111 Ili. \\
.hip. 31.4111. :11)101,1 ample dumping
ground fur all lime. The 'Mayor 341\.
:nnlltori'Ad 33, dose the matter 33rd)
Mr. FLl tee unless he should gel a bet-
ter Offer from Mr. t'uh•uaam, with
whom he was 111 carie p.olid'1,1•e.
'I'hCrl for an 111,1113,1 • th,• ,own
rtl sat in judgment o11 the Illllr•11.
!truce A limy Electric Rat %ay 4'013,
hMata. Mays• IA•N'i. 3+311) hi. alt,'Int(oIn
al )kM'lI 111',13311 111 the matt+•r, and he
lead a notice tlf application by the
(' Iany to the IA'gislatii r' for
an act amending the .1riginal 3'11xr.
ler by ,'n,p,44e•riug the Company
111 "voted/111d, 1p •trial' 4111.1 wain-
( Sin it. railway from I) 1111ga 1111.111
to the village.'( Ialcklow, tluougI{h She
ty of !truce to the II. IN of Walk-
erton. and also through the too n.1i1e.
of \341•,,3 a,133) East \\':twano.h or along
311.. 'thl•ru 14.uu1ary thereof 3,• the
3 ovn 4,t N-ingh4,1n in older to r,, •, 1
with the l'. 1'. It.: 13 111 also from a
point 111 the lMa111dai'y 11111• bet N'Peli
t 1 1. 1'111 11 ,, \ 1 1 •w'.'
1 Intl1' 4 f HuI n and Illll �
through the county of Middlesex t..
1',,' city 4,f Loudon : als1 from it ).int
on the line at .4r near Parkhill in the
c 3y of NIiddl•41•x and thence
through the c4,3,1llyof I,aiwhton 1..111,•
3 1311 of Sarnia in said county : 4(1311
11n'IIle, amending said charter by
changing the mum,' of Ill,' 1'onlpuIy
Ion, that of the Huron, Bruce :11111
lirey Electric 13,4113vav 4'4.1131401v to
1)33(3 of the I Mari,' \\','.t Sit. Oe kb.,
crit IL(1lw'4v l'.,1npally ; also for potter
to paws it lvla3 1'Ir'nl Ing preference,
stork : 4,11,1 to ratify and confirm 1,y -
law No. :13 .4f the municipal 111'p4.,1'-
Ition of the to to .1f li.del'idl 401(1 the
agreement thea.i1 contaained.-
.ay,,r 1.3.3'10 stated that if he
agreement IM•133,'* Ii the t.IN'ii all.I the
Company Neer• (11 134• Carried 11111 it
N111111111(•3411 11)441 $3.1(731 WI 111111 hitt,•
1.. 11.• raised yearly to 11111.1 the de.
l''i.t,,r•. for .th.' $.i11,IMM1 of stork
which the tion was to take in the
Company. lie 4111/11111 a clime of th.•
slat tes ,rnyilliug that the rate of
int 01i.'ipal taxation ,xriuniy,' of the
school (ax 43,1,1 3.33..111lpl11%3•111e•n1 eat,
'.331,11 he not more aha( I%3entV mill.
on 1111'...11:,. Iter rale 111134. lie said.
was nineteen mills ,'x'ltisi'e of the
s •hood rate•, end one mill adllitir,nal
1%o1111 mit raise 1113' :,1motin111.1133. 101.•1
bar th.• .31111114.•(" 1,1,33.1 33111) organ hu -
tory d,•l.•nlurr'.. The too 43, 1)3,11 -
for•. co11)11 not possibly meet the
charges in connection with the rail-
way agreement. Ile had secured the
a'tendon.l• 4,f Mr. I)irkinsal. the
3 33311 wllirilor. 3ho 3,111,1 set.. 3lie
far3', in connect ion ail h th,' cap %
\f•. I)ickin.om said the uu.sli.1n 4343..
Is the f1.311 %tilling that the agree
men, shall be c.1nllruaYI : if not. it
will have to lie opposed d iu,,,.nYII.t,'ly.
The most important 111teet 14,11 IVa1. as
to the ability ..f the to3 n to raise Ili,'
rlpw(11d . . u• meld 1,1,11 by (he
\h.y.1r, 3ith only 1111,' Mill In nock
upon. '''. 33lith meant .3,1,1,3 hat less
than /1.:1111. 3 hilt $:(11711 44 410 111 (33
1.011. .\11111 r.11.i1.1.1 1011 Sas 113, the
ground that 41•r134011 Ini011•pres•nla
ti.1n' had 13•,11 111ad.% It 3311. *1;11"11
that th,' loi13341), 133.11p1.• 11a11 11.11,•
Senterl 113,11 if the Colborne 34134n.hi1,
bylaw 3e•r• not ea tried 3lie• .1lligalion
3,` 111,' taw n N.1111.1 laps,'. Thi. .tate
Intent, if mail'. %%as not 1'311•, :Is Ihe
bylaw" gi31•s only the 4'111131:1t' :an
1.,diun 3.. 31113111':13' (1.1.1,1 113,• 1331,','-
113,•1,1. If these lI0'I'e' Ites,'ntations
Wee 1041,1,• this 3331114 133• :1 '.316111g
gr 1 foj• asking the Legislatelr' 1.1
invalidate the ag11Y•I14•111.
1 'e11111eilloI' 1111111133.1' .mill wont• :lel ion
1141111,1 be taken in the matter.
I,('.unetllo,Elliott said h1' had IN•.•n
opposed all the 3'iy 11111,113{11 to talking
stork in the 14(1134 l%. hot he con'. 11111
war on N 11111 glo31nd' 111,• e.131nci1 1.3,111,1
opts1he hilt. They 1.111114 not IN I1%
that the 133•.1pl.' 114111 IM•,'n 1,1101,41.
Mr. 111111.1.•1. I think it,. ran,
Air. Elliott The bylaw Sas ad%,',-
1iwd; 1 Was 111,1 nIisl,'4.
Mayor It'wis. Whitt the IN•11plc
W 1111 Nhonlll IN• 4.4nr.
Mr. F:llt.1t1 The peopl,' toted for it.
l' mnrill.1r '1'h11lnpwlu though( Ihe
1,1,11 ter SIP .3,3,) 314' left in the ha tills .3
tee solicitor to op1ose the lot Ian. 114•
W IN 1111'1130 .111)1110.4 14, 3113. 1.114331.
Mr. Elliott tooted In leen',' Ih.
platter to 311.• s'Ii.-itot' I.1 intestig:de
and 34, OpMNI... 3311• pits.3Ige of the
amendment.
Mr. 1)irkin.o1i said that .0 ,'.n
if that p3311.1n of Ihe a'phew ion
should he refused 3111. agreement %%mild
34 ill stand n. it is. 11,' itas afraid.
h 133333x. that the I.gisl,tite smut ion
n e1.' aMk,'4 for 33.1111,1 lank.' it iny11w..i
hie t4, hotalli.lalf.• it 111 ally 1018111111s.
T 1,' I'•If3 11.1.1 31.1.11 I ll'auiiilg;,I Isl. !11111
h • did nod know' Shy the Company
s timid seek to hay ,• it 11nlh'11141. ex -
r d an an ,3,'t of further pleeaml 11111.
It was pointed .1113 111111 t3,,' 4'on,-
p.ny'n application Wits to be 13'f.4re
t me • •r 111 Talenlo this
111
ft that if any action N,•Ir• 1.114• taken
1 111111.1 he taken iiiimodiately. The
c . 'illol„ 4huwlll a great 41.11 14
I' •Inrh4nce to take 3111' responsibility
definite action in opposing the.
a
plication. and on the other hand
t my 3%ere• unwilling to Ica the matter
p141 s .. They diw'nNw'd 111,' g1.1 1ti114s
1'1.31 (night IM' taken in opposing 111,'
3ppli'at1n, inclu4ing "3113• change of
r .1,1..•' 1411holigh there is nothing 3,l
the soh in 111,• appltcat 111..
Mr. 7'I p.m 111.111), s•1•rapled It'
Mr. Murnrv. that the natter lo' re-
f'rr11 to till• special rolnnlit too 1,114
th-• solicitor. ''ith iwlweo' t4, deal Will,
11.
The Mayor pointed out that actio0
o le wsv In. the other t M' taken
i ,t1131
Mr. Thoo.fw.,n e,1 that the conn-
ed 1•IIIIM4w3.1'tfe'..13.'I(,t' "113 take such
'de•pe Nm will 1,,i11 Ihr last inter/44Y11f
ti toow•tl.' 1'h IM was 11111 4ry'11t111e1,
Ilio \\•1.rhip stating 111,13 the solicit+o'
.3 IM• inst 1,3,11 by 3111 1.1ttttt
Finally Mr. Elliott 1nlssd the Huhi-
e'tl sol n4.t-,•l a n•s,hlli.m that eh,,
te.heltor apneas before the 141 lllll lit 1 P3•
Of the Blouse o11Mnng the rsfifir*tn11l
,d the tell. This Ives se,'.1n,1+.1 by Mt.
' itrown and wits rfistereci carried with -
13313 it vole.
Th433 distlml.40g gtle.tl m hsv4eg bet.„
put out .,f the way, the Mayor again
,,•fund to the h111 Of c.MllnOW11133(11
111.• 1.11,' 14131II solicits•, A1114111111 inkI(( t.,
11,•4311y $2,11111. 11e snid he had beim
notified that if the uuululll wan paid
a1lhoul h,•tng placed i3, the estimate,.
:triton Mould 1.• taken :11.luitnsl 3,11 the
ruma'illol.. 1).' ',elle%.rl ;1 set I lenient
1.1111,1 14.. 13,:1,1,' for $2,1N111, 31111-11 m:,1n
)$'I..nan runuerl.rl N it II 1 he law ruusi,l-
,'IrY1 a g11. NI Mil 11.111,111 (111' (111• (.1311.
Ile'p1v)Il.03l11hat 3131• :,1iorilit of $Il13
(",'cite. from \1 r. Bodine. he paid 3,u
111,• .4131.1,1,1 1111,1 111.• 1MII:111,•r IMO 111,11,11
in the ,'mutate.. Thi. 4343..31110(41.'
tory to 1111' 1,1u11ci1, %%1001 Iheu ad-
journed. - --
KING IN BONNIE SCOTLAND.
Land or Brown Heath and Shaggy Wood Ores
Hearty Weltume.
IA/natal, 1114) 12 King FAlward
and Qu,','u Alexaudl;,, altaupa01.d
by large 33,11*"., left 1. ton yaster-
day 'ulug to pay their first rec.-
100l lxl '1311 to st of laand. '1'111'', ur-
rn,Yl ,,l Edinburgh last evruing
Their btu),•ntRs were greeted by lig
1'roads N'IIII.'tdflt nig 111 (",•1111 -'.tale 11
the railroad Station, ..se u (IA M to
detachment of the lsuus•h,1d ('ntal-
The Klug and l,u.ta arriyld at Ed-
inburgh last to ening, and Were 1.;-
3 husmint wally weir •d. They were
met by Lord Bailout. of Uurl.•lgh.
secretary for Scotland, the Earl of
Furcal, Lord I ligh Constable 3,t Scot-
land, 1..1rd Rose( ..•n• , ',teat -Gen Sit-
Archibald
irArchibald Bunter, cuuluiuid,ng the
forces in 11011 1, mud the Lord
Prot '.ust. and uleilib•rs of the Corpor-
ullon 333 their official robes. %%hit,- a
salute Was tired from the castle the
keys of the ell 3 N"w',• presented 10
t lie ling, who ret a •n.d Ihem. say-
ing they 1uu1,1 not M• in bet ter hand,.
than thus.• 3,i the Corporation
After the ceremony Their 71 ),'xtl"*
Warr dr.%en 111 a .3•1131-xntr carriage
to Bulked h (last le•.
DEATH OF MR. A. M. DYMOND.
Was ser 20 Veen Prl•elp.l of t•• 1.111 -
lute ler (b. Dlled.
Brantford. lluy 1_ -Aller • brief
illness Mr. A' H Ityu,,rlld expired
yesterday. For '20 years h.• had been
the• principal of the hist mite for the
Blond. Death wee the rl'sull .d
pneumonia. '1341 derras,d Was an
Englishutan by 1,1,1h. his parents
11% mg at Croydon. Surrey, where lie
was burn August _1. 114_7. Early
in life he was engaged in tuercuntile
pursuits. which he relnlluish,d 3011d -
%orate the abolition 3,i the death
punishment. with which movement he
was lung ,dent,oed, brturing
throughout I: rent Wham and writ-
ing many moophl•ts In 18.47 he
mired The Morning Star,- a J,.undun.
England, dully, anti later 1e reto,.
Its manager. He was closely ,dent -
tied with the emancipation party 111
England during the American Civil
war
111r 1lyn,und came 3., Canada in
October, i Stilt. and Ir that time
until 114714 was on editorial writer
On The 1:10133•. In consequence of his
except natal power as it public sneak-
er, he contest...1 successfully Nur11i
York in the Liberal interests at the
general elections of 13371 lowing
his tern In the (loose of 1'onutons
he ,look an act ,t,• part in the de4,ute•s
and ass,+l•YI Inalerooll•r an he r111.,11 -
of 13.• 1e•uelk•t unrr Ineu*ure
known a. 11..• Se'4t1 Art 11,• Mateo
the following l,Inuly A \I 10 mond,
law 1'1.'3 k of the I.'gislut ice Asw•u,-
hlt'. Frank lot mond of the 'Toronto
General Trusts Corp.; at 11111 11.•v
Ernest 30unm.1, furl Ilop•, lir
J4•rlha tit motel, 'Toronto, 'Miss Nei •
Ile By moral. Brantford. The Moll
will lin brought to 'I'urunt0 for buri-
al.
CARNEOIE SLAPS CANADA.
snot 51•r'e '1101.3 P.ored 1.1. Tim
Ironmonger: Jo•raal.
M•utreal, Slav 12 --.Slur ruble )-
London, May 11 Andrew Carnegie
pour* vitrod 4111011 1'uuudu 411 nn in-
lervi,•W w'131, The Ironmlong,•rs' Jour -
hill in 11111141 1101, w 11 II 1 he pr'.wtdrn-
% Of the Iron and Steel lust nide.
1% hen asked 33(1.•t her ('uuuda, grown
(populous by immigration, Mplfllnnllt
Itritish, but materially American,
night not Irl'iig .1111.13 it moon 4,f
Englund With America, Carnegie n-
I,hed' - '1 'el- Iuoely not Canada hits
nu future l'3l '3l as u part of 1113•
Stats. IL•r nut .• population in-
creases more slowly Shan that of
Slot laud yell,' uflly misled :.(3{,04333
to leer population in teen 3'•are, and
.3 1 hes; 4111,1410 ("lune frut11 abroad.
('a, lladll, 4tnndllig MI.In1., calk 113'%1.1'
1.e'.'outl• a great indu.t'illl fiat 1011
'I'Ile 101.•l industry 1. a lignl,•nl 13011
4'xpe Itr.lon it nnroit, Not long
1her,• meed et,•r lllnlhl.• the Cnilwl
slates In no cram.. .41,1• circum-
stances ran your col.. . e%er Mute
w populal i.1n approach, 1 hat of the
Stales, and your role 1 1•;nylire,
what is it but 1.0111.'..•,,3' .',,11-h-
wor(1.
A well known Anglo-('anrdtal. af-
ter rending 111,' inler3fe33 ,•v.l3,u4.d'.
' loon -t !nary Canadians will alere•pt
DM., her tent of this moan's money."
KILLS QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY STUDENT.
Ply.r Nose Dew■ 1'o•ng Domani Ifelhw.11
at I.••raat.r.
Lancaster. May 12 -Ronald 13oth-
Well was ktll••d 3.y the Chicago flyer
at he .tat ton yesterday lunrning
11,, was riding loet*.•n the tracks it
law )-ard' west of the station. 11e
and it companion, Brown 1'•n. both
tiudente of ilue.•n',, Lnivrr.ity. Came
her, from I<ing.tin Saturday intend-
ing 13, ren, 11M 111e Township of l.on-
r,ste•r 14,111 ('herlottenhurg with stere-
opticon thew. They .ep,u',t..d in
the t illlge•, each to take the harm•
and ,1) to his 3:1113(3.. Bothwell's dl.-
trrt Pyi,M•nlR Wog 33, be 3'hnrlotl•n-
hurg. Hud as 1 h radioed nflorded
good Wheeling for about a orale of hl.
1011111'•) he started we.Iyw,rd on 1h..
track. riding betw.s•n 4 h rails. when
he erns oterlakon by the limited. A
strong wind f" the west WA.111oW-
ing at the time, and Bothwell .'.l
.)"rally did not real,• how neer the
'rein was. His friends have 'sen
ronr1nun fr 13(0.1 with, hie home being
in Perth
Donald in Bothwell hnd just com-
pleted his lint year in Arts at
flnnen s end wax well known her...
Ile W1\'. nephew of Bev. D. (3 Mc-
Phail, formerly of I'icton, now of
Frank. N W T.
MEAD -ON COLLISION.
P•ew.(.r Trains crest Toroth*. while
Tr•e.tllog at (Blab •p.wd.
Strewn.... N.V , May 11 A epeeist
to The Pool 41andord from Malnna
lava A head -nn rnlllainn ,("carred et
Nelson Lekn on the Mohawk A Ma-
lone Rellio*d rt A 'o'clock Saturday
afternoon Two pa*a.ng.r trefoil
fres.ling at • high rate rra.hed In-
fo .ash nlh.r and eye persona stn
reported' kilted. 1
n...��.-F•"-11
THE SIGNAL : GODERICH ONTARIO
OTTAWA SUFFERS AGAIN.
Another Bis Blare at the Capital on
Sunday.
A Thousand Fannies Homeless Confusion and
Panc Reigned for Some Tums 10,000,000
Feet of l.,mber Went up ,n Smoke Fore
Luted s.o Hours C,t.eens Say IM Lumber
Poles Must 0o.
Ofluwa, 007) 11 A. a re•tult of •
halt,• 1.113,• 13, t)tluwu yesterday al -
lei n3Oa nue (13111x141,:1 families have
11.4.11 3 endued 1 ,'l..4.. 'Elie flames
swept •a arra 111 the city est uude'd
at ut.131 .*tent. -lite l3, one hundred
a3r,•. The loose is eat Ionated l3, he
some? 101161 of er half a 111111 dol-
lars, .11114,'.1 wholly insured Thr
property destroyed culneiste 3,l reid-
denrea wad ten 1111111mi feet of lum-
ber Nearly three h,,odred buildings
W.•rw consumed. The Ammon had con-
trol of the city for *la hoorn, owing
to the water main bursting. Mont-
real was appealed to Th. militia
fon rx were out. The tire began •t
8 30 and Was extinguished at 1) 30.
Than city yesterday had an exper-
ience tit ailing that of the great fire
of April, 11$11. The whole of the
west end of the city known as Mount
Sherwood and Itncheat.rville, was
by the flamue. The blare
started at 8.80 and was extinguish-
ed at 11 30. Hundreds of wagons car-
rying the household go,Nls of the
inhabitants streaulld foot ward all af-
ternoon and late into the night
The Forty-third Hiller, and Gover-
nor-General'. Foot lluarda were call-
ed nut to add In lapping order.
There are rumor. of Incenda ism.
end John Whtt• is in the police cells
In connection with the lire Ife was
Mitt 1n the penitentiary by ('1anetd-
:ur B.4yd l3, January, 114L5, for in-
ewndariain. and released on ticket ,,1
legate 'in October. 'Mil. . ler is said
t0 hate a craze on the subject of
fin•n, and. fs suspected of habit of
ringing false alarm.
The boundaries of the fire may he
described generally as the ('anada
Atlantic tracks on the Routh. Rich-
mond rn•d nn the north. First
avenue on the West ■04 the west
side of Di•iuon parer' nn the east
It hi about three-cm•rters of a
Mile long and • quarter of • mile
broad
The Lumber Polos Must Go.
Ottaera, May 12 --Now that the
lire ,s over, Ottawa is counting the
3.141. figuring on r,•11,1 and bent on
get 1Ing huuIN•r piles outside the cll.,
lunifs
The cost Is 2141 building.
bunn.l $341 I. rsm,s 1 'le.... 11.-
MM1,0MM1 let of lumber burned. 1e100.-
00 gone up ,n . ke. insurance
1'oIIIpaanies hit to 1h,• extent .11 *:t.4,, -
(M331 to 1114. the city will alt.. 11.511
to ete•r' family That lust Its house-
hold good, 3,1' 111'u(1•rty, and w,II ask
for 1,11.1,1 a11.1•riptiun'. to a r.'l,•1
fund, and no uul side hod NUI be re-
quested.
Out W1114 t1e 1.•mb.r.
The 4'I17. Council 11131 night was
well attended 1.y A Mennen and till -
/ells The hat'1,• try Was. '- Ilooth
1,11(41 gel his I,,I,,IN•r 41111,11 outside 3 he
,'ray hunter 4 M Alderman mot 1'11
that .3. F Rooth be given thirty
duns in which l3, get his luml.•r pile
urn i 11 Walt '.1 reel .0 ser Ihr rtty
limits 'Twenty of the rntepayers hod
sour.• 1 011 haul, and des... Hied 1nillie
1111,1,' MI1011.
A mass meeting will be held on
Friday night I3, db.•u'.01 the whole
yue•st loll The people are i,3 earnest .
and It is evident that i11r. Booth and
other huuls•roe•n, wh114r luu,l..'r t•'%-
ers in all 12:1 acres of the city. hale
been gi'.en not1.'.• to Milt 131,1 there
will he difficulty in g ((314g thein t1
uuvw out
I'h« public sent intent expressed 4,n
the street Is that 3111xalt does; not
dewire the 113 ory to g3, nut -that the
fir,. has been it dis,lst roils one The
eft'lel, are motions to Minimi(",' 1 h
lose If the truth was told. it might
he stale) that OI taw• was "Iir,,
Charged Wolf ■al•g Drama.
In 111e I'oli.e Court test... ay
morning, With A1.1. Ho'•nl hal pre-
siding )1s lingistrate, lthOe. was
Ihnrg.d with Lying "drunk on he
outfit- street t" and with a show of
i.e./1111111.0( he 3,1,1.1,1 nal guilty
11,. 4,tele e'xp3'ems. •41 Moll gnat ion
chi •3 I',wrll asked for a remand for
a w'.ek •«rad got it. 'rhe charge of
dronkrtlwema is only u blind -w (owes -
eery •.i3 of Ihr Workings of the po-
lice .ystem. Within a week the p4, -
!ice hope to have discovered 1111m-
ri.•nf '•34(3.0(33 to [init.. While guilty
cif selling 1 h first fire, and 0f Ewing
u a ('in•pir.4ry that I,YI 30 the sec-
ond.
1.1.1 of Company tosses.
The agent• of the verbal' insur-
ance companies gate uul the• fnlluw-
ing **,dement of the lessees las!
night The 11 • lusnr.nrw Com-
pany, y.•,,.mHl; Law, Union and
1 ,'own, 117.1'($1; ('onne•tic,t, 1A,-
1,4111, ,Nano 1, -'.ter, 115,(1($1; Anglo-Am-
erican, eR^, ,INH 1; t;nion, 1113, 0041,
I:unnllan, *41,1300: 1nndun Ass,lr
ane., 1,27,01$1; lit lawn, 135.1001
London and Lancashire, 110,014) ,
Queen's, 11roam3, British American.
112,00(; Norwich t; $n M$3
Phoenix, Brooklyn. en.01$1; Royal
8111,1100: Sun, 111,,44$); Nationnl.
$a.M). Nista, $3o,000 1'erth Mutual,
3)0,(I04), Phoenix, 1nndon, SI Jam
Northern, 12,21$). Etna Insurance
l'nml'anv, $11,101: Hartford, $11 .-
smite )3'olHsh Torun, 17,51$1, North-
ern, 1$,11341: (laeen ('31 y, 81 .1100 ,
Fire in'.uranre Exchange, $2.000
total, $:412,21044
Thle list will be augmented, trio
Mil l3, any great extent. A cons.r-
telite w•11111113.1 is that the Inpur-
13111'e 1'ull1pa11i.T coat 13:a1,01'() by the
fire.
Y.as•r.s Per 1.11.1.
The city council got together early
3ou1s, to dt,oriout mentiore. of IncrnYil-
.1e relief. They retooled 'That $511
lee granted in each family. •pinlle•r,
Widow, whoa. property was deetrov-
ed in veelerdny'n conflagration, and
that the so f 1,. final a. far as
this Conran 1. concerned " i1 wns
derided that it woe not neces'ary to
appeal for aid to 0u3.,de CP tem, Ap-
plication will be mad. In the On-
tario iegtolatnre for power to ex -
fiend $10,41110 in relief
Newspaper* and hanks here been
asked to open 3uhsl'ription lids for
ton day*
•Isfeel•e or the Kell r..
(11ftiara. Slav 12 --The Bell Tele -
'hone t'n had many of it• poles
burnt In the fire it ham stoked th.
rely 111 allow It to replace then..
poles Leaf night Alder man Payment
fathered a r.molition before the coon_
cit. that carried, out horiring the
Council t. site the hell Telephone
company 1133 power In erect new
pole. until hotter terms were enter-
ed intn bedtimes the elity aad the
Den eemp•ny.
WILL DEVELOP LAKE TRADE,
Ood.nch May a.n.fil Largely Freest 0. T.
P$c,ftc Scheme.
'I'h.• transshipping iule11'Mts of God -
.'i.•11 may
' la affected materially by
1h,• buillling 11f the lilawd Trunk
Pacific c Iladw•at', 111 the 'r inch
rated 1,v the 1,.11ow•ing extract frau a
plat violent of the company's plants :'
"Last year the I\�eslerld wheat
ill op ,'elected (M),,MMI,IMNI bushels. At
the pee/stud Irate of settlement it will
w1311 11.1\111 11111,111111,11110 hus11e14, w1111
.'IMa•1 rattle aim rug l3, 114,,11341
head. 3.:'.-,. ,e k 4 that once
tltfll' takes 1.111 particular rule it is
hand to divert i1, and if the older
1'Ivv iIn,'1. x111111111 ('ver (s•rulit the
Americans to gel the 11a1's shale of
the 'aur'y111g trade 1.3 the 1',11nwlian
West evil r1.11s3r3ur11'e•s ;night result to
1 lltl41In i3, Mins. ways 1114111 une. The
I:rund'rnlllk I'a3ifir may i3, this light
11.• saki to he It national enterprise of
invent moment. The (,rand Trunk
proper ca ret.N ellsl tirluull' all the
noel fittest 3311,441 Ihnl real'iles Can-
adian lake voids on the Cosa -Finn Hay
and Lake (lun.u, and ham. facilities for
handling an iid.•fiiitely greater yuan-
tity. The intention is when the firma
Trunk Pacific reaches NVinntpe•g to
put a Neel of slew) stet •1. on the
upper lakes, i3, 111111.1' to teed the lake
Ie.it'., Mr. Hari plain also is to make
the (fraud 'Ilriwk ('13lifle a 1111ve cell
stauld:1111 1iur, with east' grades, gored
r adledls told heavy s s1\ 1 e
1 a t 1x11 Knell )N: the
Brand Trunk proper now las, i3, ade•r
that wheat mM ' be eatTiell (4) Lake
Superior expeditiously and at rates
that will e3(111p113' fa3.ol•abl)' with these
in forte 113, x11)' of the older linep, east
3,r west.
''Further, it special outlay will le
0uadr 1111 .•Irt•*to1. and lingo. centred
s14n•hous., 11,13 only in the interior
mutt at Port Arthur but at lake (sorts
like Midland, Collings text, (i,derieh
and Sarnia, the idea toeing to +attire as
'h wheat as 33ssible at those. pints
before 1111viga(iton chose*, and then
rant' it 34. it Canadian Willter (Mart.
\l'. Halt's is of ..pirli11n, in shirt, that
with as first-class main line traversing
the west and Hour branches col-
lecting the grain, a• well as with a
well-equipped outlet W Port Arthur,
he will he ably, in l•.Illj .t• with all
wletpuate fleet of lake mteawmla and
with the Din's of the Brand Trunk
4.•
ar, to I Ile at leant :111,111.10,01111lroorlmis of wheat ("very s•4s)33 before
lake nit%igati el.a'., and to at.ole
20,0011,11110 at Ontario lake initial,
i3, readiness for tlauap ("tar to the
l'anadian aealr,at'tl during the winter."
LIKE A MIRACLE
Nelson Lefor Vouches for the MarrMlous Cure
of Mrs. Thos. Hughes Dodd', Kidn.y
Pelle Agan.
Morley, limy l'..., 4)ut., Jlx) 11th.
(SpeYial.3 til, ularvelluus is the elle
of M1.. Thos. Hughes of this plass
that it seems almost ne•essxry to pre-
fix the Ntltrlm3Ilt of N,•Inon L11fur, J.
P., '•1 1.411 vouch for its truth." Mos.
Hughes mays :
"1 h.ul pains up my *piwal ,rdunui,
in 3,.y head, over my 33)•31(, Ken 16114 111y
IMu•k, through my left side, and 1X"
e sionall' through my right aide. 1
would for thaw nights at 11 t • never
141001. 111\' 41'"m ill sleep."
Such was Mi.. �ugh,Yi r titian
for (raw year.. Fur mvtl•ly three
years she was i3, Tedd. Five .,*'taus
treated her uusuccesedull)-. Hear the
remarkable stpurl in Mr's. Hughes'
own words.
'•I have taken him -teen boxes of
I
h Kidney '' 41d+a K113, I111+a and amlaw•
1
strong and able to du x weal day's
work. Thanks to l)Mltl'r Kidney
1'1114."
'•Haw I'.!'g will my chop 111, wait-
er ?" '•A rout five inches, air."
New life for it quarter. Miller's
Conga I Iron I'ill*. For rale by
Jas. `V%114011.
Vi.iGu•- Mor ' g, Mike. 'lewdly
Ila)' -though 1 suppose the rain dire
good at any ' •.
Mike True (4,1. you, slrr. Sure, an
hoer of this will do gravel in
(rave minutes than a Month of 3,t
333,01(3 i3, it week 3,t any other t,,imr !
WANTED!
IN A HURRY
64 MEN AND 38 BOYS
What For?
For the purpose of buying the above number of
suits at a BIG BARGAIN.
The Reason :
We ha\'e decided not to tarty so many lines of clothing,
but simply confine ourselves to strictly high-grade ready -
tailored clothing. Therefore we have placed on our tables
ti4 Men's and :311i Boys' Suits, which will be aold,,._a price
tlidt means dollars saved to tTie purchaser.
Listen while we tell you some of our prices.
Men's Snits
$5.00 SUITS FOR $3.75
6.00 " 4.50
7.00
8.00
10.00
44 al
44 (3
GS 43
5.00
5.50
7.00
Boys' Smits
$2.25 SUITS FOR $I.65
2.50 as
4.00 31
5.00 .
6.00 '
,.
as
4J
to
1.90
2.75
3.50
4.00
This sale will last until every suit of the above is sold -
we are determined to go out of this line of goods entirely.
Come early and get your choice -the best always goes first.
W. C. PRIDHAfl
Perfect Fitting 4'batlling Hilus•.
:Ile'u'm Furnisher 1111(1 Hatter
1'. N. Besides keeping a dock of the
20th Century Brand of Men's
Fine Tailored Garments in sum k,
We alsl take HbMcial alders 11%er 211) maniples
to chose from.
W.C.P.
The Macey Book
Case •
•
The finest thing of its kind on the uulrket to-
day. }'o0 can get it in actions to atilt the 'dz..
of your Iihrmry.
\\'1• also have a full line of all kind' of
Furniture, suitable for every root in the
house.
Special Values in Springs
and Mattresses.
\\'e hnyr the celebrated Hercule. Spring,
gu*rantavd not to Nag. One pend of wire
woven the Hertileri way is as strong n4 fire
p1 1' woven the old way.
('11111.• in and examine thein.
Beckett & Staunton
Picture Fra
g and Repairing promptly *3.34'ndel
Seasonable millinery
Lu(ios will find here everything that is desirable in
millinery effects. The changing fashions of the seasons aro re-
fracted in my display, which comprises the latest novelties in
the treat tasteful designs. An invitation is extended to all the
ladies to visit my display room and inspect my stock of hate
and trimmings.
RVADY-7O-WEAR HATA A SrjOIA.TY.
Hamilton Street MISS CAMERON
*41,..,4 111.., • '
111444,
grtl
J. H. COLBORNE
'PHONE 86. CASH OR PRODUCE.
A FEW LEADING LINES
Dress Muslin
.1 large am4)t•tuu'nl in many of the
new (nation, for the coining muslin
ReMtan, white Italie and 11.x111
g1 dm, with vine 111141 flora) effects,
frenal 111141 Alueriean maker, all
new. and at popular price'».
Ladies' White Waists
Thr well known Muir make, dltet•t
from the factory, 7&' t+) $2.75. Theme
are latter (mule, more neatly t1'un-
ule1, and finer Material fur the price
than other linea,
Kid Gloves'
1'rrrin's 'Mike, the 1141111e Perrin 111 11
guarantee of perfection in kid gloves,
7:x', SLIM and $1,41, i3, whit,', colutw
x11.1 black.
Specialties
In Cotton blow' at titan 3 for She' up,
some snap«.
Dress Materials
1`11•x11114, in 1(lrtem, nun'M cloth, serge..
and excel e1er, Our black math;
toyals, (k)plhml, grw111ieN, unites, ('11.43.,
d.' -chews and sy)N•lines, ale attrset•
rug cust.xurly daily. Valuers rigid.
White Wear
Thea' goods are as good AM the bet,
and cheap. In gown+a, Skirts, waists
and drawers.
Dress Skirts
1.'r have 1#'l a big sale i3, thew mewls,411(1 still there ale about 10 left in
Oxfords and black, $2.51 to $3„5II•
III per cent. dila-omit to clear thea
3111t 31114 week.
Corsets
Out kill raj
air lot now down 10 :t;.
l i/u1e nwd get a pair before they are
all gone.
J. H. COLBORNE
Sometimes„..,
a Furniture Polish 1.411 called) 'simply te-
atootem lustre fora ' •---then the state is
worw tlukn at f11.1, a surface of gTe"+w
and dust.
Every Time
CLIMAX POLISH its camel it mven its
'superiority. riority. ('LEAN, HIGHTr, HL'R-
AH1.K. Makes old furniture look new
and stay ,1\o. The large sale enables us to
reduceice. tie mime for etre. Coe thelest.
lest. }►
Take no substitute.
Il.fore putting thelpipee;away cost thew)
with that shiny, black rust -preventer
Beatemall Stovepipe Varnish
Give y • balcony rails, rnstiwgm, iron few-
est rte., the sante treatment. The work) pr, -
duces nothing latter.
Darla Seeds Flower Steels Disinfection
Tone up
Your
Horses and
Cattle
With
Dr. Scott's
Condensed
Inorganic
Stock Compound
An article much ahead of .a
(hoary at*•k (".1.
At about name price.
W. C. OOODE, Chemist,
•LOFORO•
(LOOK...
Paint
i8 to a
Building
what clothing is to the body.It is putt. Yoe should
take as lunch nue in selecting u g the paint to clothe your property, ate
you do in selecting the 'materna to clothe your peraoa.germs the Paint
Labor costs fbeauty
tho tin lit paiat. Mao e buildMe. Ie
idl bets pm
dra Mit ;abatis aat it a&
THE
SHERWIN-WILLiAus
PAINT _
1. Make fee painting buildings. It is not a tow -priced }11il. hal 134
lichen; because the best. It is made of the purest m.Mridrt;r
war t1. Waged. The Wars are bright and handguns.
We also carry in stock fur.: Linssed 011, Turpen-
tine, Whitelrad, Dry Color3, Paint and Kalsomines,
Brushes.
PRICES RIGHT.
N. D. ROUG V I E,
Cash Hardware Store, - GODERICH.
WESTOBY'S GROCERY
AND BREAD DEPOT
HAMILTON STREET,- GODERICH
T H F: P A 11 N F: 1. I, - 1) E A N
STEAM RAKING CO.'S
\1'e ars howl cart+.Iv for SII
Cereal Foods
Eureka
Tih..,n. Rollet Oat., in bulk anal
RIIaReseer (MGM,
Bread
Flake Harley,
Pot Harley,
Rolled V' heat (Molina Breakfast
delivered to all parts of the 'town
every day.
Try It
Food),
1'1%111 of Wheat (Farina),
l'Iaeked Wheat,
Cornmeal ((ioldn.t),
Fore, Swiss.Food.Fod. Granolia,
Rice, Tapioca, Sago, V
Graham Flour, fine Family F10111.,Erie Pa.try Flour, purr Manitoba
.rad you will want 00 other.
Fl , all grade's.
.
We sell the best of everything that's good to eat.
W.P.Westoby
FINE FAMILY GROCERIES.
, TM.
There is nothing better than the best., and in the line of
Uroceries there is nothing better than what you can get here
every day in the week. If you have newer bought your
Groceries here, give of; a trial and see what we can do for
you. Everything in season, of good quality, and at the right
pricer.
1V OltTJN
G BETTER
('ALi, ANi) SEE
EZITI:71‘="1” d CO.
TRZ UROOSRA, WEST SIDS SQUARE. Telepieaa No. 91.
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