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The Signal, 1908-2-6, Page 1THE SIGNAL has a handsome calendar for each subscriber paying in advance for The Signal for tgo8. Call and get on e ALS Sl][T1ICI'H YiAlt-No. xtsl GOUERIt;H, ON I'AItI' ). CANADA : FEBRUARY 6, J9118 TAKE A LOOK at The Signals hat of clubbing offers on page 6 of t1w week's issue, and select your reading matter for Igo8. We can sup- ply all the leading publications at a saving to our subscribers. Onat. J VANATTXR * ROBiRTeoN. Peacetime Financial A SAFE 4 PER CENT. INVESTMENT HY OPENING AN ACCOUNT WITH THE STANDARD LOAN COMPANY you will experience that happy feeling which coiner to tboot• who knew that their possessiu04 are rare, as u saving* account with this company is just an secure tar an invebtweut in Govel'n- meet Bonds and yields a higher rate of income. FOUR per cent. interest paid on deposits and money call he withdrawn at any time. Goderili Office, Corner North Street and Square. W. L. HORTON, MANAGER. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS Copy of change of running advertise- ments must bt left at this office by Monday noon to ensure insertion in issue of same week. Neal Notate tor bale. j• WELL1N6 FOR - SALE.-WM- 1J heteble boles, for .ale, eon, milieu to l quare. Bathroom, ear. Ibr particulars apply to°NOM X BEAN. Bruce ,° not. . GODERICH MARKETS. Tac1roav, Feb. &b. Fall wheat, per °wort, new. «i 9i W: it Spring wheat, per bush. newa le to It id Rye. per bumh 0 1S to 0 46 Buckwheat, ler bush 0 Nu to 4) Icy nate, per boob., new a to to 11 ti Pas., per bu..h 11 75 to 0 74 Harley. per buab 0 ar to 1 e1 Wrrxenn,g. per ton 1.411 to 1N tat Flour, family, per ort : Kt W : 45 Flour, latent. per cwt :1 Y; W a /.i Bran, per ton -'1 W W 24 00 Shorts, per lou di 110 to ria 41 Hay, new, per ton 1N 41 to 17 ,ill Wood. ter cord 5 •U to N 40 Butter, per Ib ° In to u sat n 15 n '.'J Uss s to a r5 Su tu 4 to A1's 0 tilt 15 to 15 hese, per Ib 0 15 to 14a.. Ranh, pee der 0 sat tWo Iblatoa. now ;, 1�101(SALE.--I101.16:ANI►LOTON ratAle.winter togas&percwt. atie to e'amhridgn.troei. Uedurlck• Cuulfortab*e auk export per fart 1 :44 to frou.e huure, Her mufti, to treed natio.. Magi,. lave wNlfht, per cwt ern 1. epilog well and geed rl.tanr. Abu fee Pak -a Lambe ,.. :n W ou41 pardon opal cook stove. A vpl • to VRZU, Sheep, per cwt ......... , . 3 .5' to A HIt. ext the prend.0.• or Oadurkir P. U. Ilii Ram per 1b.i •I. to Hamm. per 141 1:. to Lard. ler 1b Tallow, per Ih HWe.,per cwt Sheepskins . ...... gild/wee arkey. IFOR SALE AT ONCE. -THE OEN l:ItAr. .,arc and pr tudiee Moaner. at 4 arlota LAM. frame tun: mid n,ddr,w•e of eight ,00uw. Nrrr l . 1'. It. matron and oua. ScnNnt w thurehee and school. Apply to Mits. JONIp, Carlow P. u. ;Fitt ('OOD 1101'141•: FOK SAI.E OK TO 1 tent. C'omdNtable house Wow. Mtdiuo slur. 4 o4,.enieut 114 ••l1eaare. Hathro.ur. etc. Would .elf to re.porytlW. party who eowld make moderate r:..1b payment with balance in monthly In-lahuent.. For particular,. api•lY at 'rHlri 0FFII'p; V\RM FOK MALE. -BEING WT H. 1- • tunee-.Mn 1.1, ty p- ('ulborne. e»mpr4.ing 4b Acta... 4111 114 -41 -ad. note r- a good. comfort able frame dwrniug home with .eller under. neatn. a good frame horn, 114.1 repaired std en. larrggool, with a cement foundation. dom. and alt -tabled off. There 14 a Large young orchard of ehon ve bearing trait lire.. w e11 watered by a -4414011 creek and two well., Ventre* and every. thing ut gond repair. For term. and 4artk•e ler•.eol. to MILS. ALLEN or JAS. Mt 66 MN - \k\ or toy mall to Nile Peed 1)444.',. :14:m LAIHJI FOR SALE.-- I'ART OF T bk.ek U. lake rued ea.?. , ',Iberia town. •MN. t 4o nide.. ft -ow Uudenrh. 1,0 acs'.. ward ley lean, brick home.. Ingo :s: x R. with 4.1110111 4t41d11gt. wrte.inn 441414 4 aIer in build tees and ,tiring clock. 1 two.. .tandu( timing eaui young orchard. Apply to C. 1 Ma `k14 1(00101' 1','I mtf Y(►UNI; h ROHEKTSON, ItKAI. Estate Agent.. Uoderlch, Ont. - Fnrn, bud loan prolrrtia bough4 void ami exchanged. 1.1011 SALE. -A LAltOE. CON! - l' IORT ANLl; brick house overbidden the L.rbor . ell m,dern ruin e,,h'noe-, 11,'4. 1$ng hot .44(01 h•..tl,g. Apply to 1'Ol'NU K KOII- EIITSON. Uudcrlch. l'FUft SALE. LkNT land for market garden. with good LuIIdl,go mud fuute• , two mile. from ($ode r lett , die nem. (0 orchard of etude.. pear•, `lung, elwer)r.', peaches. gripe. e10 nun, Nonce Price and term. favorable. Apply to YOUNU & KUH).KTI4)N, Uoderlrh. 110 It SALE. 1 MTOItY HOUSE 11 ou Anglo -ea street, II story house on Nagler street. lj tory bowie on Elgin ave• title, 1 tory hour• on Vk•Wrla .trent. Two "tory belt k hour, or. Max .treet mar the lake : ,dew mono.. all modern rvmvenlenca. St. Ina, id ',greet . nine neon.. all modern con. venie000., Yarm. for .sole 11env part 01 Huron1014.10. YOL'NO r ItOBiKIttTSON, (Federici., Chit. N E\C'ELLEN't' F Alt M P0It . 5' w w i+iN.U,F _ uw.• 1 w'r t 5 wmi.h.t o 11,1144. from Auburn��dl a clay kali, about 14)' were. under cunt, anon and at to Mr senor timber. A will and two .piing. of water. a new frame dwelling. 41 good Mrn, .table and drrtoee.Iwd. Apply to 1'UUNU & KOBKKT SON, Oadorlch. FOR PAi.E O TO RENT. - A drotclw.. d ferin In Wad M'awa trio, r w Iacre.,Ina h, , masa 11 4 L % gund .tett r t at urn. well fenced,well I mrd. barge lank barn, good , cr, black.mith .hop and .tont' watered. go femme. N. at rxrner of farm. Conyenieet to shoot and ebarcb. at bitten from 4'. 1'. It station at auburn. Term ea+y. w'. A. HARIt1d0N. Luclinew. mt. HOUSE FOR SALE. -- A NiNE roomed frame dwelling.a foundgoadation at eat ion. on Keay bort. and .umutrr kitchen, good ratable. Will he.0)4 I' -e onahl Yoe further particular,apply to MIIM. ‘VM . M.t'ACOHAN, 4l Dave.. are., Toronto. 4441 j(IAi(M P011 SALT:'. --A CHOICE J11 farm for w.le, adapted for mlxrd farming ur pa taro. SO Acre. rk.armt, 10 Arra gond oreh- anl, 1..' Ares sand timber. 4o(1 n goal blwrk elegyr loam. 0oor1 frame house, frame ban, and Habit... gaol driving .hod. In1* yi and 34. voimmaiol. 1. Ooderich lnwn..lp, Apply t VILM (VT o1' ILA 111 & BLAIIt or to ('fItoAtl. J. WALLIS Clinton. '.'Sof • THE MTEILING BANK OF CANADA II.An Urylcl( TORONTO A('IIIOYriaU tAll T I, - S1,1110,4r1 INCOItI'UNATM, BY Hi'K('lAL etc r or DOMINION PAM! NT TO 1t6CEt V ie Uta'OSiTS Tu accommodate the Emmet the have opened Branches in the villages of DUNGANNON, AUBURN, VARNA and I3AYFIELI ). \Vo solicit the Patronage ,of the PA 41NK1t. wA LK Si 'TEN DIM'Ul' VT%L, SAVINGS BANK ACCOUNT opened by deposit of SEM Interest at;(%compound- ed quarterly. + BiltatICH BRANCH A. (1. 0AMA3.4, Manager. M W 0 (4 3 O ro Sb. ryW al e to 114 12 mesa market.. on vase i t to I I . Notice toICrediton. IN THE SURROGATE COURT OF THK clUNTY Or HCIN)N. 1% Tier M..... 00. TIM ILInla( e' AVpltgw )$Or1a. LATk OY 1la: Yonvve n• or Co,, • 14Onxg. IN TUE000Sry' of Helton. UrNT- LYMAN. Decasme. Notice I. hereby tai. r,1 (n,r.uant 4011. b. U. Lw, (.'bap1r(ler 1'A4. $ectlon 114, that ell person, hal tog dale+ against the estate of the well Andrew Bogor. who died on or about the "yah .$,y of IMow„Irer. Par, „yr, required un or lyefore the lith day of February. pre. to s0nd by 4prepaid or to deli, el 10 Mean,. 4 *mero1 & Illonn. U.durich. 000.11o..o*clt'n. for toll, ham Bogie, of the town -hip of Colborne. fanner. and Iteu$eu tallow., of the town of uoderb•h. photographer. executor+. of the lone will and leatameut of the rad de. e,a.ed. their name.., .ddremea and dwerlp IIO,r. and a fell a:element of •rarticulane of I boor •Tatrm and the nature of the Kelletts, df any. to Id by them, duly certified : and that after the said date the arid 41•x44(014 will pew rad to dl.tnibute the ...w-ta of the donee. d auroug the peril.... 41uled thereto, Imelda re ward only to els' claim. of which they (Igen hn.n outer. U.t.r1 thi. :let day of lauaary, 111•4. l'AMEILON & ElI.IA)11AX. solicitor./ fur w'iII4on' Yogic And Iteliber, fl.Unw., %Kit I:atrnloe. Public lienee APPLICATION TO PARLIAMENT. Notloe 1. hereby given that nu ..ppal'al lou .0111 NO made by the North Midland 1(nal.a)• 4 owlpsny to the logl,latirn Aurmbly of th. Troy Ince of Ontario at the next unerring maim. t'menet fur an wet amending the Art of b,eo. • pornllua of the epplleente and extending the time for the rnmmenrtumeot and completion of tartrate tear:. of thu rwtlway of the applicants u. .t out in the end Act as heretofore n n,uuded. 'r. H. Ll'ew'OM81:. Hon.:nor for A pollcants. Dated at Lo,idou, Ont.. the. Ilkh day of Janu nry. A.I4. 1114. 7140, APPLiCATION TO PARLIAMENT. Notice 4, hereby risen t h..l the Ontario lt'e.t Shore Electric (tallwey Company will apply to that Lesidative Amembly of the Province of 44ntarlo at 1te next melon for ao Act • I. To empower the ('owpany to exteud plopnned lone of railway from a point at or ,oar Urand Bend In the town.hlp of Stephen, In the county of ijroe'through the e tow . hl D of 1".tsrn In the rdcounty. thence In w .ourhep.terlyy direction through the towpahlp of Hla,.bant, ire the county of Perth, mid (bo Wwn.hlp of 1(144 1ph, in the county of Middle. sex ; thence ,arul.herly and 4.0.1011), 111400044h the tow/whit/of Stat Ni.aourl In the county of Middigmex, or London Ioa•nwhap. in add county, Ib and W to city of Loudon In maid count), s'1)1) 140144.440 er)n44rual, a branch line from n point m the township of 1'oborne, In LOCAL TOPICS. Canadian Express Will Ship Goods Free. F. F. Lawrence announces that if any persons in (halerich or vicinity wish to wend may gouda to the relief of the destitute in the city of Toronto the Canadian Express Co. will for- ward bitch goods to the city free of charge. Ladies' Evening Chorus. Those who intend ringing iu "The Magic \Nell" will please attend prac- tice on Monday evening at (4 o'clock, as Mr. Jordan is anxious to get the parts tilled as stain at possible. The work will be given route blue in Marc It. Joseph Gibson Coming. Owing to the etoruay cuudition of the weather the gospel temperance meet- ing next Sunday will be withdrawn, but the following Huntley it treat is protnieel in an address by Joe. Gib- toi, of 1.4(ertoll, president of the Dominion Alliance. Besides aitdresn- ing the temperance meeting Mr. (Mo- ron will occupy on.: of the church pulpits. Farmers' Institute Meetings. Supplementary meetings of the West Unroll Farmers' Institute will be held at the following Places : Lnndreloro' (Hmwn'et hall) -Feb, Lids Hohuesville (1Vilsoe'n halal- " 14th lienmiller (Foresters' hall)-- •' 15111 St, Augustine (school hound- " 17th Dun(auvon (EIliottb hall)- " Ieth St. ilrlens(Mecharic.' Institute) Feb. 19th There will be two Neb*lone et each place, one at 2 o'clock in the after- noon and one at 7:10 in the evening. There will also Ilea separate scission In the afternoon at each place for Witt,. In the evening the ladies will .join 111 the general meeting. M. W. Howell in Business Agan. Amalie* change in" the hardware trade of Ooderich 44 taking effect this week, the business of E. P. Paulin having been purehastd by for Howell Ilaedware Co. Mr. M. W. Howell is well known ill connection with the hardwire trade ill Ooxlerich, having conducted a business hen; for a num- ber of years in partnership with the late H. W. McKenzie and later by himself. He knows hardware thor- bughh•, and having the confidence of the c inanity he will no doubt soon make the buwinees of the Howell lis dwate Cu. n Luxe and successful use. air. Paulin hart nut yet decided AS to his plane for the Mute. Appeal Dismissed. In the cane, 141 Ede v. Canada. Foun- dry Cu. end Lynn v. Canada Foundry Co., judgment war given in the Lbw - Winne! Court at Oogo od Hall on Sat- urday on the nppt•at hy the plaintiffs from the ,judgment of Chancellor Boyd dismoising the actions. which Were brought to mover damages for the death, in one case, anal injury. in the other. of ,nen employed by the defendants in bridge construction work on the G. & G. Railway line at (lo derich. The appeal was dismissed with coats, if costs are exacted. Judge liritton dNeel) l,xl, thinkin); there should be a env trial. 11 , Proudfoot, K. 4'., for pleintitfe. .1, A. Paterson, K. C.. and I. F. Hellmutb, K. C., fur defendants. Local Courts. • The only case tried at the February sittings of the Division Court. which were held on Monday, was that ,of John Webb versus Isaac Salkeld, for shooting a foxhound. The Occur- rence took place about the middle of November. The dug bad killed one 1)R. W. F. OALLOW, M. B. /mice, C'ons:ensrat reet, next door to Bolen elite Punk. Telepbout*.ones - 'Mee, 171 ; bout*. 11.. Loot or Found! LOST --ON TUESDAY EVENING at 7 0.14.. a white dog with red .Dole be Mimingto A. 1). MoLI4AN. Pinder ,,lea.° leave word at the store or residence oU Huron road. LOST. -UN TUESDAY. JANUARY 7stb. on reed from thingae0o1 to Auburn, a black sable rud. Reward offered free Its recovery. Pinder will pima leave with HEV. A. /: JONES, Auburn, or MK etONAL, the county of Huron or the tuwn.hip of Blare (.ode.icb. Mat ,,hand. in the county of Perth. through the .•.sold t etetl4.W of Hlaeahard. In en 1w.terly direction Ina point at . r near the town of St. Mary., In the county of Perth. and thence In au la.terly direction through the lownehlp of I'owuk.: le (hr lonely of Perth. to the city of Stretford. hl nu -said ronntyT and be, to, and )heough the town of Kincardine. lu the county of Bruce. Tnextuud the nim.' for Iho pn)moM of fl ftreu percent. of the .mount of the eopltal sloop of IInt sold company for one year from the 11th day of May. ION, and to ellend the lime for the completion of the railway of the applicant company until the day of 1012. Approving end confirming bylaw number 410 of the town of (:odelirh, W the county of Huron, respecting certain aid to the applicant company *17 wealwnleeine the bond. of the .old c.mpwny W tiro latent in the whole of the sum of 11400.1¢0., and the agreement or bylaw made Ir'twoep the .old town end railway cn(nrany, dated the day of ere, whcrohyy eta rfilloAy eele3{any to gat ell the right to hn11d and o Ionto it. railway or. .0rtain eIre. to 04 the .old town. 1. Approvlug and confirming bylaw number .147 of the town of Kincardine. in the .minty of Benue. respecting rern.in aid to the applear.t company y guaranteeing the bund. of the mid nrmp.ny to the eatent In the whole of the r -um of e.n0((, and torp agreement or bylaw made I.otwern the .a(n tow, awl railway company% dated the day of . 1!lb. where 4.y the romp.ny is given the right to build and °penile 1t. railway or n:i fain alrcct. of Iho Mid town. Approving and confirming bylaw uun114er N of the township of Ashfield, In the 1.04,17 of Huron, mopretiug conch, aid to the appllesua company by gearanlroing the bond. of the aald coti/Pkily to the extent in the whet,' of the awn. of 812xcert, and the egreem4nl or bylaw Made between the said townehtp and the railway company. doted the day of , IPN. whereby the company t. given rho right to hued and operate *online on emulate of the highway. of the said towne.hip. 4. Approving and Irtndrnilng bylaW cumber 371 of the townshlp of Huron. In the .wanly of Hina, r•eepeeting rennin aid In Inn 41411,11444,1) .rwnlan7 be mierantechlg the IMrrda of the ..irl comnl)an y to the ex Weil 3,, the whole of the .nn. of 8 te..,ron, and the egreemont 04 hy'lnw mad° between the .aka loon/Min and the voile ay company dotal the day of . Bait, whereby the rim pent' 17 given the right to buid and eremite Ite ratllwey o° cmc twin of the highway. of the was toe foible. 7. Apple, hog aid rnnfIrnrinfatr byte. or agreement of the townohlp of Colborne. In the county of Huron, dated whereby the company la Riven the right to bolld and operate 1ta railway en certain of the hlghwwym of the wild township. P Poe Inch ether rights. pN,wrni and anther 1044 4. may be (neMentel to the &hove. Dated shim 11111 day of Januar?. I111t1, THK ONTARI) tVEST ..44(51141 411.416' Tltlr: RAILtrAY ('OMI'ANV, by ( AMIClO)N It KII.L(4itA\. Their Solicitor. Situations vacant • !'1001) GiRL WANTED. -TO DO lir general homework. Werra, 111: a Meath. Apply to MIRE. DAVID BROWN, Angle.nn street. Business Chanoe USiNESS CHANCE. -THRIVING, general atom hurin000 for rale in goal arming oenlrc In Huron could 4. Proprietor hro goat re&mnn for «+l.n.K.-Yddtc..+ 110X 75, SIGNAL. (lod/rich, le' :ft Annual Meetings • fi1HE ANN('AL MEETING OF THE 1 Aleaandrw 11041 inn and general he..pltnl 1.111 he held et the court hm,-4, in the tone of Uodortrh, m, )londr.y. Februwry the 1411,, at N ocla'k p. tn.. for the purpose of electing tem mut other bu-i,w.•. IL F:. 1101KI1.Ntl. secretary. Notice. kT OT I C E TO INVESTORS. -THE 11 evocator+ of the uslata M the late Beorjre Acbe.on have derided W oder the whole r.tate for mle. The property cadela of real .elate, debentures. fond, and ,lnek.. )'4Iile. wishing le Invo.11u any of the above pprot•ert les ran gid f011 ;articular, on applies inn' to the executers. MIs. Emma S. Activis104. Kxerut ri x. J. 1'. Meows 1 Kxcculoi�'. IV) q UAN 6411111P1N I (ldedeh. Ibc. Sts. 1.07. For gale (JAPE FOR HALE.- -GOOD COM. A7 HINATION la.k.rgf4 for Nate en reaeon- eblr lernr.. Address AO[ 101. OederIct.. *VA CUMBER FOR SALE. -HENI I. CK, elm and maple lumber for rel, from Ntork, or can be cut toening. Vol: farther n"t Icul44ro apply (o HOBEIRT EL1.1OTT. Uelorieh. 1f AFTER CHRiSTMAS io a R^f441 time (octan. Newtown nnen% 0.4 lan. '1444. write for ratwhraue; nor mndarwtr slaw rel ether advantage,. will intoned yon. Daman Ammo( 43 AI'a1N4M ('echo. Vone., mai M"OIII M.., Tannem of R. Andrew.' cheep and Mr. And- rews acid 1L'. Salkeld traced the dog by bin tracks ill the snow, shunting hint in the bush. The jury brought In a verdict for the defendant and Ilia Honor dismissed the action.. C. Gar- r -ow for the pleilitiff. W. Proudfoot for the defendant. The cane of these v. Pigott et al.. an action for injury 114 grain in mill at Birth. has been further adjourned to February 101 h. This is a caee in the County Court. Public School Matters. The regular thio meeting of the public reboot 1loard wile hehfon Moll. day evening last, with the following mrnlherepreseut: 11.11, Cnit, A. 1), McLean. .1. $at111der1, J. Platt and Jae. Tait. The tweet -tiny reported the• payroll for January AN $4Su.:tri, and submitted the following elatetnent of receipts and exlletditm'ea for the yes* 1ec7 : RK"EIIT:.! • Town Klatit.... . ....... .. $4,275.111 Students' fees IIii.I$, Legislative grunt... :r7i.lp County grant . 1y4.4)i *7,947.1(5 1XPY.N I)ITI'R4 s. Salaries - Tearhere ({5.213 21 Meerut , 05I. 17 Extra tu*cbeeeS• • • • 3)4.43 Fuel. .... ....... e...... ... 3...444 lxu Blackatds 193' 27 Repairs and alteratiou1 Nuri N) Printing and lidvertiaing.... :Lf 00 Painting and kalsowining • . i2N'.14) Rent 111-:/t Cement walks ....... _. 1441.414 Stationery, etc.... II7.52 Supplies... . Patti Insuraooe .... 22,30 ---53- two townships which- had been r eert•ed for shirr lila pie were lhru4v 144)411 for rrttlrnleu4 I+st year: 111' Huehanen hag Iw'en urgently requested by the people of the district to annul ase candidate for the D ' ion I'ar- hsnoett et the next election, and he has the mailer- seriously under con sidrration. \Ir. Buchanan is the 11011 ,.f John Buchanan, of Carlow, and Mee. Buebenar is a sister of the Mtwara. Hoyden of Fort Albert auto Sheppertl- nts - Canon Dann's Lecture. Considering the unfavorable condi- tion of the weather on Monday night the attendance at the lecture given by lir v. Canon Dann, rector of St. Paul's cathedral, London, in the court house, was very satisfactory. The rev- erend r, had been announced to breath in Sl. Gtsa•ge's church at both wni•ning and eSellina eery ice on How (la y, 11(11. the lderckddod condition O/ the (eiles. service prevented his ar- rival tits Saturday. the train being stalled near Holu,eeville, Ilow'ever. Ile got through for the lecture ou Monday eve oiog and wits in tine form. notwithstanding bis tt'elve hirers fast on the train. The lectins was given under the auspices of St. George's branch of the A. Y. 1'. A.. and the chairman of the evening. Hie Honor .fudge fault, made a few 1•txuarks nn the growth of that society. yl:tree-d ooh' 4 few y411 1> ago, the Ameociittiun had nolo in Canada, motto -NM braucite,•, he said. ('anon Daum took for bis ••text" the Irish coat -of -arms. with its wolf -hound, ire round tower. its harp, and the whole sut-mended with a wreath of .hanmvck. Under the lays lion of ilia address devoted tea the first of theme, the lecturer went into the religious and elucetionnl hiotory of 117.917.10 Ireland, taking taww wolf -hound ilk the THE STORM. n r' Thti "Old fashioned Winter" Is Here -- Trak Tied Up. The stormy weather of the peat week hes 1411111>et put a stop to travel iu this • part of the country. A tremendous fall of snow on Friday night, accom- panied ,by strong winds. trade the aspect of things on Saturday very much like that of the .severe winters of three and four years ago: and nearly every day since has added to the drifts which make travel on the country roads x1(1)4444. impossible and have almost paralyzed the railways. lhe(7, P. R. has twee tied up since Saturday. A party' of 150 oleo, with it snow plow, is now working un the line in the vicinity of 'Blytb, coming thio way, and if there are nu more storms an early resumption of traffic , lye Yokel for. , The Orhnd 'Trunk also has Ineeu mn1c11 hampered by the .torw. On . haturday the train usually leaving at "2.'5(l in the afternoon was cancelled and all the other traits were late. Die early evening train in did not arrive until Sunday night, and Satur- day nigher Into train came in during Monday morphia. 'Things were get- ting site/tightened out on the line when 1Vednesda7•'s storm came along and made conditions worse tban ever. The trail/ which should have arrived yesterday at noon is held up al Sea- ford'. where Conductor Autebnuk and hie parsengets are no doubt hav- ing a gay time teeing the sights of the town. There has leen no train out since yesterday •nirig. The .nage nuaile have also been very irregular. The Kim airline mail got in yesterday- the fltwt time since Fri• day -and left this (Thursday) morn- ing. The Lncknow range got in 'Nem - day and left again \7'e'dnesday and hasn't been Well *ince. The lieninilier mail has made fairly good connec- tions. The Signal's district corres- lpondence pale Ilan a rather vacant ook this week : t)0 di ibt a large amount of interesting "copy" i*. - w'hee in the snowdrifts between here sod yonder. Kev. Canoe Dann was to have preached in Sl. George's church on `Sunday. but his train was Snowed ill near Ilohnes •ills. E. P. Stewart, of London, was to occupy the pulpit in the Baptist church and adde'e'.... the gospel temperance Meeting in the lateen() en on Huntley, but failed to reach town. The temperance me•t- iug wee withdrawn. The attendance at ,all the church ser4i4ts was slim. The lowest temperature recorded hell. during the week was during Tuesday night, wh'u four degrees be- low zero Was registered. Reports from untride'show. that the storm has extended over the whole Province. The pfiecipalb report showed the per- centage of attendance for the mouth of Jenuar 5'4, the umhcr of pupils on tbeas n rolls being 2:14 Ion) 0 end 241 girls. and the average attendance being '21I boys and 2211 girls. ' The following accounts were ordered paid : J. F. Hates, ilii: Temperence Hall trustees, *40; (inderich Planing Mills, 11,.12: George Porter, $,7.401; C. 2'. l.et',l3c.: J. II. 1Vursell a Son, .71,,.: Thom. Swart., g':. School offieers were appointed for the year 1111h ms follows : H. W. hall. secretary, et a oalxry of *1444); 11. Haile, caretaker tit. David's wand school. salary *SII: J. F. Bates. caretaker Central school, salary $1441; John Marquis, ,atetaker St. Andrew's ward eehoa.1, salary Wei, duties too continence Anril let. G. C. 1. Literary Society. Those who braved the Lost in order to attend the meeting of the Collegiate Institute' Literary Society last Friday evening \Vete well re- warded. The president, Henry Tis- dale, acquitted himself very cred- ibility in bis introductory . speech and the executive are congratulating themselves on enjoying the benefit of him experience. The Neeond number on the program was a violin solo well executed by Miss brute Seeger. M,uch wan expected of the editor. Gurdon \Vightnrao. and certainly no one was dieepdointed, for The Journal was :ant exceptionally tine one. The burst of *4)ppleuse which greeted De Lennie. Millyanl'r brilliant lustre - mental amply evinced the fact that G. C. 1. :students appreciate good meek. The leading fentutea of the evening's entertotiuuteut were the interesting declawatiuns given by Norman Lewis and T. Orton.. Durnin, on "The Union Jack'' and "The Need nl'ni- .form Population in the Nortllw " re- s covet •. Though1v was t1 Pf' n a int• til:ally their lint public ap{x'alauce both gentlemen dealt skilfully with their subjects and showed con- siderable oratorical powers. -School Days," rendered with character- istic enthusiasm by the glee club, roused fowl ' lneulorire in every heart. At the conclusion of the pro- gram the honorary president. ih•. Strati g, made a few remarks which were li'steiel to with evident pleas- ure by all ptt'aer.t. The Mode ty feele deeply grateful to him fur another tangible evidenceof his neve - 'l' n• interest in its welfare. He very kindly offered a 112.514 'Watervliet' fountain pen or books n( repeal value to the member giving the best detail, nation during the remainder of the term, allowance to he made for youth and inexperience. Others are et Ili city to follow big example. William Finglend ably discharged the duties of ceitic. The meeting closed with thee singing of Goal Save the King. The Militate) Donogli and Agree Hamilton acted as accompanists during the evening. , An Interesting Visitor, Mr. and Mr.. Robert Buchanan. of Buchanan, Sask., have been visiting friends in town daring the past week. and the writer had the privilege of spending an interesting evening with thein. 11r. Buchanan lute for Ms neighbors in Saskatchewan those; much-dis4(5sfel peoplethe Douklurleirs, and, although he in much too modest to make any such clai:n, he is probable the hest -informed man in Canada upon muatter1 'pertaining to these people. He tells a fascinating tale of their origin in 1tus.in, and et their peculiar history in' that country until their coming to Canada about ten yearn ago. Fur many India of Abe Ilmukhu- Ior he has a great respect, and alter their arrival in the Canadian Went he hefrieoded then and helped thele in many ways to realize that they wire in a land of , freedom. Since the advent of Peter \'engin, however, Mr. Buchatun'o attitude tawat& the newcomers has been considerably altered. \eregin le the leader. t inert the gt.l, of the lhmkhohotai, and. ac- cording to Mr. Buchaanan', view of the matter, he is keeping th',nl in a Mate of ignorance and wupeestition which affonls little prospect of their 0 er becoming intelligent Camelia!' citizens, A mintier of titan rcfnse to acknowledge aen'giii a authority, but the larger proportion obey hint im- plicitly, 384rll to the .ulv:u.4tge, of . course, of their astute leader. who is mid to he getting fabulously rich. 1'o I prevent Yemeni N im inupon the e rights of those of the otkhOlorn who du not follow him, as well as of the i other settlers in that part of the country, is an object to which Mr. Buchanan has given a great deal of Hine and thought. He how (wire been et Ottawa in conference with the authorities of the Department of the 'Interior regardingg the (Neat trey of treating the I)rinkholors, and i1 was RN a result of him represeltMbms Diet emblem of the agencies used torid 'the country, tipiritlially and.iutellectually, of what would rur►setwanl with wulvrs aid such destructive animals in the physical world. The story of St. Patricks ridding Ireland nt snakes and Wads he took as referring to his work in christianizing the 'people. whereby they were rid of spiritual snakes and toads. Hr gave 4401114 me- cnuntof the work of St. Patrick in Ire- land and toad of 1 he v,r'itiUti colleges of the country, the University of Dublin, Trinity Co Boge, the Cat bele College and the Royal College. and inter- spersed his remarks wkb a number of very arousing Ntnries. The round tower in the Irish coat -of -anion, he Nail, was apparently of religions origin. but whether {pagan or Chris- tian could not be told. Quite pride ably these mind towers. might have heap usei in the Uroielie,a1 worship evil the teacher* of Christianity had followed the "Ian of building Chris- tian churches in the vicinity of these towers,, which were held in yenera- tiurramlmt; the people. Speaking of the harp the lecturer referred to biome of the fa 'poets mail uutsicianN whorl the (Wren bole claimed as its Nona. and to the sic -loving charac- ter of the 'Rerple as n whole. The shamrock suggested the story uf.51.. Patrick's using it to illustrate the idem of the Trinity. Mut there were other' I riuitier besides the ixersions of the Deity. mud the concluding portion of the 'speaker's remarks were on what he look as the three t marked characteristics of the Irih people, love, veto,. anal wit. He paid a high 11411(te to the (mist:Ivey of the Irish in their love and to the very small smuunt -of illegitimacy and divorce. Almost all the men who had done anything in the Beer war, he 14aii1, were la 1 It ( ' w'' el ( Ir hue and the at f the Irish Wats proverbial. The carton ex- pressed his dislike of the caricature of the Irishman Well was usually given, with bettered het, clay pipe in its -brim, cutaway coat awl knee breeches. nose the growl tight accuse the face and ntouth still wider, and theidea o stupidity t was usually dot hat t u udl � I assigned to him. This, he staid, was p type for which you 'night look in vain in Ireland aqqd wan a cet'icactUre which even a sea row would be ashamed of. The objeectionehle charade, is- tient of the Irish were hems/alit a1 thing-4of the past. The superstition that existed in Ireland in his own boy• hotxl's days, lite bigotry than used to mark the feeling between Rowan Catholic and Orangeman. the old drinking habits. etc., were ceasing to be characteristics of the Irish. Canon Dann told many h,anloryms enecdntee and Telnet a Is r of very kine poeliral seleeti111'. in the comae of his adder -tie, and the expansive /411110 that spread over his face end the :sparkle that lit tip him eye nr well ars the ge111dity of his whole manner were of themselves n treat and nt Olive pro - debited the speaker as unquestionably of the face whose praiser. he was sounding. At the conclusion of the Address, a vete 11f thanks w4,4 msovrd by Richard Radcliffe and 1(ev. M. Turnbull, and tendered to the canon by the char naan. 'rhe melting broke up with the singing of the National Anthem. _ LOCAL. TOJ'ICfti IN BRiEF. 1'rdllam oho tailor snake. m ctwin I. for the roughrrt day a. well *a for the ,dldosr. and they all have that al yl.. 41,1,1 141 for which 111. twl,bllrhmept 1, noted. The r4411way. mal be blocked lout the way to amitiesphotograph gallery 1. Always ore,.. Oct )'our photo taken to .rud to your liv.1 fumed next FYidny. 411- Valentine', 1MF. [ 141144' 111 ono of the cold and '(44+44(4 a pica-nnt belt hewn ln.tkl„K (14141' the b•an144114(411 fancy and ani good. at Wilmer Ynrlth.. They take plea -ore In .hewing 4 ell the many Maul I, 101 thing, t licy belt•. wnot her votl want to buy er nvt.i Thry %%14 tau 11uU he statutory sleeting "f t e (1. C. 1. 1)0x1-11 ycyl4nlay. Judge holt will hold 1)11 i.i)1) Court at Dungannon February 11th and at Hayfield February I fat. Thr Hlaekstnni orchestra slpplicd the Inutile for at leap year dance list Friday night at Henoch. The Signal and the titer bl'Ck1 triol eonr'hasinu44 at a game of 11' (key on Monday night. The Signal fellows downed the other chaps to the tune of 1' ' Town Clerk McKim has been laid t4) since last Thursday and is al. the ()spite e is son' reported to b9' o - what improved and his many 1,ien,ln will hop9, 4+ ser him about again in the *fear rut err. A prngreswi'.4 encM4 party will be Riven by the Daughters 'nf the Em• - pin' in the town hill on the• evening of ait4t. %dentinn's Day Friday, Fellituery 11th. Dont. will 11' open at 7::)4 o'clock. The meeting of the llin7tora of the West. Minns Agricullnrul Society call- ed for Si.tnrMay Last failed of it quorum. The 64waerich Horticultural Society Khoo failed to hold a meeting, owing to the stormy weather. An interesting limelight service will he givrtl in the Salvation Aruyy hall on Friday. February 7th. entitled "Rhoda. or the Gipsy Girl'. Mis• *ion of Love." The service will bre conducted by Captain Metier. Aro your glamors right i Virion changes as all things 'do. Consult Taube14& Son at Dunlops drug store on 'Thursday and Friday, February 'lith and 2isl, and get the benefit of over thirty .seven yearn' experience, Drs. 1 ' i 1 hltrly and Gnllnw nor this week giving up their offices on North street. having dissolved partnership. Dr. Whitely los opened all office next to It. Harrison's bakery. and Dr. (tal- low cin be found in future at the former Jordan residence just la bind the S -elan Hank. .1a 11. ugh has sold his residen- tial , 4ae 01 the Hayfield n cul to Peter McLachlan, of Hibbert town. ship, who will 1110v0 to town shortly with his family. The purchase price was somewhat over *2,1(NI. Mt•. Mc- lmchd,tn has secure) a nice place end wr welt • hila W town, Kincardine. Review : Chief McGaw has on Lhc stocks in courser of comple• tion an addition to the (Thing fleet sailing from this {ort. The boat, is forty -floc feet over all, Len feet beam, and aimed five feel draft. it will carry the usual tore and aft canvas, 1 will also° be equipped with an auxiliary gasoline engine. For the annual Franklin dinner. held by the Typ.thetae of Buffalo on January 2lst, as hnndsonle and unique menu and program card was is.ut'd. with a photogravure of the -•statue of Franklin in Philadelphia. The speaker of the evening, we notice, wan 'l'1a°nuas McGillicuddy, of Toron- to, well known to readers of The Sig. nal. and the have no doubt in such cir. rtlmet/W(0M the dinner Wan ,t par flounced bue'cess. A very interesting gamy of hockey took place on Wednesday evening at the West street rink, between the "All Howls" of Hodgen•' Mork, and the "Itougn I(ider," of I..s' N block, which resulted in a swore of Ii t In favor of the former. The line-up wan :as ful- loww :- J. Prratdfod. gird (.', Bleck II. 11'aahingtoo point W. Abel Is'. I)en,, r. point C. Belie rover 1. t'hirhohn V. Ib•en centre .1.l'aait .1. 11'urst•I1 r. wing 1. Guile l'. 1V"rtwdl I. wing R, Uraigle itererce Guidon McDonald, It was at clean game except for a little large talk from the latter Luaus. "I'he All Stars" will challenge any block Lea 1115 in the town of (iodericfl for a clean game of hockey, and the winners will play thtk Skid,oti,. CHURCH NOTES. 114.4 . 11. 1t. !form., It. .1., EL. 11., general seereLNty of the Upper Canada Tract 44N•it•ty, will call. elre744 Iho 'nngregali",; of 6'i.11,n114 Nl10(1 1 4.01,91151. rims+:h next Sunda ono ' g, end that of Knox church the MIMIC rvcuing. The quarterly "4rviees in North street ,ielhodiwt church, which were to . have been held iadt Sunday, were postponer) on account of Iho storm. fhcy will be held next SOndny mom - log, the love remit at 10 a. m.. preach- ing at I1 a. nl.. after which the sacra- ment of the Loot's Supper will he - - NEW "ADVERTISEMENTS -Feb. 4th To Toronto and Itetu ru-- I'. Y. IA% reoee, . Page ia The Finest Hormel- V. E. Lawrence 1 Single rare to Toronto - Jos, Kidd Reader. -C, P. It 1 The Advent of Spring -D. Millar l u �.• , .1 Barg fan Ualore--John Mead ... ' Heroine Independent --Elliott 80.40. s COI lege. Toronto s Witch Hazel ('ream -b. K, ph'k.............. Dwelling for bale - Geo. Heap - 1 Seventeen Teachem---Ooderich Hu.4neer 4.eI- 1eg4., . .... The Beer Ides: Its shadow -Mermen Broe More Bergales un (h, Kloadyko Table.. - !lotions Bros.. , a itesdere- Tenbe & Sou. y I4og Lost -A, I). 24eLr.n Medleal f'ar. 1,- )r. (Sallow... , . t diet church will be held Sunday and' Alondaay. February IOt1) and 17111, Services on Sunday will be held at 1I a. ,n. and 7 p. tn. Rev. W. E. Million, of Kingsville, will preach at. both nerviere and will also slog. The mwruber + of the school will take pact In the singing et the morning service, for which they are Eyeing especially trained. Miss :Amy 1. Doty, of 1.[0 - don, Who gave such a successful enLurLainmept bust year, has charge of the training for the concert which will be held on the following Monday e4cning. The training of the a holars is already well under way and consists of choru.es, solos, m u'1:her, etc. Ad- mission. 23c. Lett Sabbath was "young people's day" at Knox church, in accordance with the plans of the General Aewew- bly. The stormy weather prevented large congregatima, but at the even- ing service 1.11et'.' was a fairly good at- tendance. The locator, Rev. J. A. An- derson directed hie sermon to the young men particularly, and urged the nece00ity of constant watchfulnetw, and of remembering tbemeelvos tut al- ways in the sight of the Master, in order to ,avoid the pins which would blight their manhood. The slinging Wan lead by a choir of young men. and u quartette--Jeamee F. Thomson. J. E. Jordan, 1►onald (.'lark and !nod. McLennan- gave a tendering of the well-known hymn, "Abide With Mr," in a new setting. Whose Business Is This If a girl ?oyes, thaCs her business. If at eau loves, that's hie lu1iness. But if they marry and want good 44(04104 uiness. and herdwan., then it's our See CHHAN. C. 1414'e advertisement on page .i. Great sale now Riding 411. Th. Finest Horses in Outario will be seen at the Ontario Horse Breeders' Exhibition to be held in Toronto February 12th to 14th. The Grand Trunk Railway System wink W annutince that they will sell return tickets at single Ilret-,lass tare VIxxl going February llth uud 12Th. alid returning until February lfith, Secure tickets from Grand Trunk agent. --Town agent, F. F. Lawrence. Advertising. The average merchant usually gives advertiriig too h or too little credit. 11 the stare management and service are had--ifthe stock is poor ( and the soler force inefficient and cuurteou's - he is likely to have it poor opinion of the efficacy of advertising. for advertising can do very little for a store of that wet. rt. On the other hand, the merchant. who has a fine store with a good stock of merchandise and excellent service is apt to think that it is not necessary to advertise. He thinks he lcan get along without it on the presumption that the store will ad- vertise iter That's where hals w n he in wrong. The lwtter the store is the more thin fact 'Mould he aolvertiNed.- From Hardware and Metal. AMNOUNCEMENTS, Are you going on the C. P. R. ea- cllrN'O I n to Toronto nt on February 11th and 12th ? Single fare, 13.90, from Tuesday till Saturday. Buy your tickets at the np-town office and avoid the rush and jam at the depot. Remember the date of Ta11be & Sun's yid& to Uoderich and if there is anything whatever wrong with your eyewight do not fail to consult them at. Dunlop's drug store, on Thursday ami Friday, February 30th and 2Ist. A parlor concert under the auspices of the Ledies' Aid of North street Mcthodi.t i Lurch will b(, held on -Monday evening, February 10th, at the 1 ..rf 116•.•. 6Vui. Acheson. An excellent masicall and literary` pro- gram will he given and a epeeist ltuatur.. will be recitation* hy Mien ikoty, of London. Make a note of the date and 11e on hand. Everybody invited. M)4"RTH1411'• (7AT21.1i Ii.t1.K.-L111a.rll Reid, the proprietor of Clover Lea Shorthorn Stock farm, Pine River, annomnee. a sale of purebred short- horn bulls and heifere to lake place tm the lith February. The ominoals peat up will p1rotssitively be sold without re- serve. This 'sale will doubt les, Ming together many of the leading 'short- horn breeders and cattlemen of On- tario. as Mr. Iteid's .stock hav1• a Pro- vincial repuh.ti,nl. His fine farm and buildings are the beat -equipped in thi'. watt of the Province and are well worth a1 visit fr(,m our prOgreasive fat ilea S. 14. -21. -Jenkins "You may ire AIM that there fr111 never in our time he a European war. Just reflect, nearly every one of the royal families in related to the others, Henpecked '•'linale why I think there will tae a Catarrh Cannot Se Cured 6(4111.w:ea, gd.cnllon.••e, f1ro7 r[weh the NV •.1 of Il1r dM'Iwc. , ('Alatr3 .•song'sN4s b4 d .N- 4eu.111utieuwl Jrvu44.,'. and 141 nrdr1.'11 n rum .t you nets! a.im luttrnal . oorsta •-, itw111 nNnrr4 arm M taken luturnally, oink 14x14 din.•117y ton the Ire 14 std m1,•mt. •01444.0•, flail . pat eeerrh 'ore i+ not ■ gnwck nrodidr. , It we. pn•.rrtbnI 11y arc of tan,' b.•.t rhy.4rlane ht IM.,mueeyfow Veal, nod is n regular pre seriphon. U 1. rsrm`'uwd n( the lo -a tmt14. Aeon n, ',„rerlelnrd w et le Ibe beet blood perIllis, rrUn14Meerely 4a, 1 h 111114.11, oerfarra, The (.eefe't remit. Melo,. of the Iwo ingrr.IMnt•, 1a what romance. such wonderful essolea in ear• Ing catarrh. 7n1 htt resell rnn4h free . J. 4' pries t .p., Tetede, o. bold }1 ll • 4 insl ; pries 730, Telt, Ilan .)'amlq Pine for cerlwgpstlw, ad nlinlstet Isl. The S4nd4ly se'hml anniversary i❑ slid 1' InOt.lerMhlown.hA14. JMetiett collllrrli"I, swill) North ...levet Melba- i Gma.en, . hw•'Ilhan, n. lallml, wg411 71 rya"' amt roswy-, �