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INSURANCE
RN EST 1 Lt,I(yr , ADEN Fort
TRE WEB'd'E1tNASSURANCE COM-
PANY, of Toronto; also for the Pki lEg
FIRE CNSURANOE COMPANY, or l.tondon;
England. ALLIANQ) INSURANCE COM-
PANY otEngland.
'1'o Merchants i
31revIttloe
Prof. Fletcher says that weevil in whoa-
can be destroyed by bi-sulphide of car
bon.
Farm stock sales are quite numerous of
late, and in most inatanoea stock- fetches
high prices.
The goods and chuttele of the late Henry
Yager of Dashwood have been restrained
under mortgage and will.be aold on the
21st inst.
`" Mr, k W, Daly, of Loudon, was united
in marriage. Wednesday to Miss Bertha
Diekson,daughter of G.N.A, F. T Dickson,
formerly of Exeter.
R. & Lang is shipping large quantities
of apples to Manitoba these clays. The
fruit is not plentiful, yet the price keeps.
low, from 31.25 to $1.50 per bbl.
Counterfeit 25 cent pieces are being at
present circulated through the country.
They are very bright looking, and are
greasy to the touch, They eau easily be
detected by the ring,
A Portage lady wlio has had five ser-
vant girls lave her to get married, adyer:
tinea in a local paper for another one, but
desir+•o it distinctly understood that any
gill contemplating matrimony. ever so
remotely, wilt not be eligible.
It was only necessary to hear and inkling
of the tact that the STArtAlmanac, of Mont-
real is to be pobli.hed early in November
to create a Iremendous demand for it. We
hear the STAR Almanac this year is to oon-.
dist of 450 pages.
The country never looked prettier than
it does these days, with great patches of
oolor wherever there are trees to be seen.
This isevidentlythe season when Nature
prepares her eraz,y.quilt for the winter
that is on the way.
It is said that the Government purpose
doing away with the large and small size
postal cards and ieauing a medium size in-
stead, Thle is done in view of the almost
universal daznand for the large size, which
causes a loss in revenue.
Mr. Samuel Faneon on Saturday, alien-
ed us two stems of raspberries, just taken
from hie garden, heavily laden ,with ripe
berries. They were only an ordinary
sample of the large crop of second growth
berries of which the fmnily have been
Meeting of late.
The Medical Associationwhen in seas
ion at London visited the amylum and wero
entertained by Dr. Buoke, the suporin.
tendaut. Tha doctor reports iusautty on
the increase, and saga that when he took
charge of the asylum the liquor bill was
S3.500 per year Now he uses no alcohol
whatever, and the rate of mortality islower.
Potato growers who supply the bulk of
the ,ted: for market have learned
that extremely early potatoes eeldom
yield so well as those that ere late or mea:
lure'. Not only is:itfouud to be better to
plain pito varieties, but the planting itself
is ilel-yed later in order to have the crop
ripen after the summer heats have pas-
sed
Tire, TIMES this week is somewhat
crowded with advortieementa, but arrange
menta are in progress for improvements
in the paper which will not only accom
ipodate the iucreasing demand for space,
bet also give our subscribers more reading
matter; and we would ask our many
readers to bear with ns until Nov.lst when
the change will tike place.
A ease of considerable interest to credit-
or and debtor was decided at the ` oounty
assizes at Barrio, Foreman Bros,, of Col-
lingwood, were sued for adyortiaing ac-
counts for sale, but the meso was decided
in favor of the merehante inevorypar'!enter
This deciders will dispel any doubt about
udvertisingfor sale, accounts that business
risen cannot take the trouble to collect
themselves.
n Fakir is going around the country and
getting away witb a good many dollars of
the unsuspecting youths in the following
manner : On arriying at a town he gets all
the boys he can to se'l pictures of the
World's Fair and requires each of them to
psis up a dollar as a guarantee of good
faith. He gives them a few pictures worth
a cent a piece and while they are trying to
sell them the ,fakir disappears with the
dollars,
The high wind that blew over the virago
Saturday night filled the streets with the
creaking of signs and the splitting and
tearing of canvas and boards .Loose fences
were at the mercy of the gale, and not a
few succumbed to the unusual ;pressure.
Locomotion on the t t
We will be much
pleased to fill your
orders for
Wrappings,
Butter Plates,
Bags,
Twines,
Etc,,
Either from stock
or factory at best
current prices,
J. GRIGG, Exeter.
----THE
Dig 9ankrupt itolic
Par choice Dress Goods
LEAPED INTO
\\':tet
Over all barriers into Public Favor.
The suceeits of ourDress Goods has been
phenomenal. The new Ropsackings in
plain and shot effects aro decided lead-
<ers.
At one bound our offer of 13 pieces
plain all -wool Dress Serges for 30c per
yard Leaped into Public Favor and left
us. We opened to -day another lot of
this same line. 1.1 you want some of
this popular fr0e Dress Goods for 30c
e quick, as this is the last repeat for
eason. Buy your Jacket, Dress
and . at from us. We can and will
save you money,
J. A. STEWART,
Notice to Thies' Readers.
The publishers would esteem it a favor if
readers would,when making their purchases,
;sention that they saw the merchant's adver-
Jsem, nt in TEM .£irrzs.
Zile MOW .ginaUe
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1893.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
The ice man can retire on his dividends
and let the coal dealer have a chance
There are at the present time in Middle.
sex county jail 32 male and 3 female
prisoners.
`Sabbath beeolrnatting,' might be an ap-
propriate sermon for some of our resident
ministers:
!louses are vary scarce in town just
mow. Every building,that is at all habit-
ual is being filled, and still the oay is more
houses. Several families moved into town
this week.
In order to make our first bargain day
• a grand success, 10 per cent reduction on
all lines of carpets,. Ready made clothing
andlfnr goods, will be given. G. G. JoxN-
.STON.
Overcoats at $3 50, $4 00, $5 00 at John-
•aton'e. Take advantge of our Brat bar-
gain day, Saturday, and secure a winter
overcoat at 10 per cent reduction on our
already low prices.
Some Oxford farmers who experimented
in sun flowers this season have realized
-oyer 500 bushels to the acre. If it proves
as valuable as ensilage, no doubt it will be
extensively cultivated in the future.
Johnetou's best ulster frieze overcoats at
$7.00, $10 ,and $l2 50,the correct thing for
winter wear. 10 per cent reduction on
our first bargain clay. Secure a fashionable
'winter coat as good as ordered goods.
Messrs. Wm Holloway, Neil Yellowlees
and Robt Down, of Clinton, walked to
Exeter on Monday, a distance of 20 melee,
an 4 hours. They did it for a lark, and
were not walking against time.
The number of persona committed 'to the
tG'odorieh jail during the year was 51, the
otal number of days for all being 2818.
ho total expenditure for the year inolud-
zng food, oiothing, fuel, light; repairs, and
:salaries, $2085.x08.
It is understood that Mr. Samuel Grigg,
(manager of the Hotel /Manitoba, has been
'offered the management of a leading Chic-
ago hotel at a salary.of $500 a month. This
f ' ribute to the snecess with which he
onducted the Manitoba.
is the custom with -all progressive
nts iu cities and large towns we
s res s was accompan-
ied with difficulty and danger, and only
those who were compelled to face the storm
ventured trom under cover. The rain also
fell in perfect torrents.
Quail shooting became legal on the 15th
of this month, and very few have yet been
killed. No true aportaman wilt this year
fire on a quail. After the very bard
winter Iast year those beautiful birds are
extremely scarce and if the hunters will
just deny themselves thio reason
they will be more than repaid in future
years. It would have beena good thing.
had the Provincial Government issued an
order in council forbidding the killing of
quail this season.
The bottom has dropped out of the
Americas market, and it is doubtful if any
of the buyers will bo able to take the
lambs ;from the farmers at the prides
agreed upon early in the season. John
Freeman, of Buffalo, who has been fox
years an extensive buyer in Huron and
Perth counties, has been notifying the
farmers of the former county that owing
to the present state of the American mar-
ket he is unable to take the lambs unless
the farmers are willing to greatly reduce
the pricer. We understand the reduction
asked amounts to about ono dollar per
head.
The chimes of the Trivitt Memorial
Church were hea rd to peal early yester-
day morning. On Inquiry the occasion
proved to be the marriage of Miss
Maggie E. Logg, daughter of Mrs. Geo.
Horton of Exeter, to Mr. Matthias
Ellwood of Hensall. The bride was
supported by Miss Emily Thomas, while
the groom was assisted by Mr. Al Hast-
ings. The bridal couple left on the
morning train for Detroit and other
places. Wo join their many friends in
extending best wisheg.
One day last week a tramp giving the
name of McLean, and claiming to be a
cattle buyer, was found ransacking the
residence of Mr Win. Bawden. The
family who were in the kitchen at the
time heard some one inthe front of the
house, and examining, found his tramp
ship studiously surveying the surround-
ings. The women were alone, and upon.
asking him what . he wanted,' said he.
would like Mr. Bawden, to advance him.
some .money on 400. head of cat-
tle in tho fair grounds. Mr. B. nob
ided to institute a hargain day. beirigat home, he requestddMrs.Bawdeti'
will bo onSaturday,Oct,21at,when to let hirer have $10 as he was a little
qet the goods mentioned in our short a sum he required. This Mrs.
IA at the wonderful reductions Bawden would not do ; and after a few
's. a.'a. ,30RN§Tox. • words the tramp left, no doubtcomplim
outing himself on his easy escape,
Yfraonate
Mr. Beg. Elliott of the Molsone Bank.
Toronto is spending a few days in town,
the
guest of hie relativae--Mr. Robert
Pickard spent the latter part of last week
.visiting in Brantford —Among those wb.o'
left here en Fxidav for the World's Fair
were Mr. Donald McIunis, of Usborue,
and the Misses Curling of town --Rev, Dr.
Browning the evangelist, preached in the
Main et. church on Sunday last, and is
holding special rettgione services during
the week.—Judge Doyle of Goderieh held
Division Court here on Monday, There
war a fair docket.—Diies Lau Ciarke left
for her home in California on Tuesday.—
Mr. James Westcott of Douglas, Man.,
formerly a resident of Exeter, is in $town
with several deer,a mooae,andan elk,which
are corraled in the fair ground,„ The re-
mainder of his menagerie has been dis-
posed of in other places.—.lar Root. Pick-
ard of Loudon spent Sunday renewing ac.
qquaintaticea in
to
Mr Maven scud
:f. P !soca, have returned bons the World's
Fair, and report having spent a pleasant
time, Mr John Farmer has also returned.
—Mr Joseph Peart, who has been visiting
Wends oast, has returned to town.—Mr.
W. Johns, who has been 01 for some time
is again able to attend to his duties at the
shop'—Mr, Henry }faker and wife of How
and City, Mich., who have been visiting
Mr..B's parents in town returned home on
Saturday last.—Mr. J. G. Emery, of
Simcoe, formerly of Exeter, and daughter,
aro visiting friends in town.—Mr. and
Min Hannah of London sud Mina Slither -
and of Hensel!, caned on several friends
Here on Monday,—Rev. Softloy and sister
of }remit were in town Tuesday.—Sever-
al of the local sportsmen go to Muskoka. in
a few days in quest of deer, -Mrs. Harold
f Heosall speut Friday visiting friends in
own.—Mr. Chas Jones of Butte City,
Mont visited his sister Mrs, Tait, town,
sat week.—Bishop Baldwin hat issued a
circular ceiling attention to three mat-
ers of interest. He asks a liberal response
o the offertory for the support of the'
piscopel stipend of the diocese of Algoma
o whi„h the diocese of Huron is pledged
or $700. He invites all the clergy and
aity to attend the Huron Lay Workers,
red Sunday School. Convention at Wood! November 1 and 2, and appoints
unday, Oat. 29 as a day of intercession
or Sunday Schools throughout the dio:
sae.—M. Y. McLean, secy of the South
uron Ag't Society was in town -on Mon -
ay paying the prize money iu connection
ith the late fair held here.—Mr. P.
wden of Ridgetown, is visiting friends
town this week —.lr. Ewing was in
eeswator this week, •attending the
ineral of his grandmother.—Messrs. W.
Carling and Reg. Elliot, left yesterday
r Muskoka on a hunting expedition.—
H£re, Birth cf., C olorado is visiting 11 re,
s. Town, -Mrs, John E. Dignan and
ughter are visiting friends iu Fansviile
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week.—Mr. Lv. Leyett of the state of
fssouri, and, Miss Levott of Parkhill is
siting friends in town.
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Additional locals on 1st page.
Butter and eggs taken as cash during
our big b uilding and removal sale, R.
PICKAitn cC SON.
The largest variety of flannels we have
ever shown m scarlets, pinks, garnets,
light and dark grey, sailsbury's, also old
hold, ahirtings choice patterns and fast
colors, at J. P. Clarice's.
For first class tweeds and suiting, also
blue, brown and black beavers for over -
coating, beside suitings, you cant get
better value than shown by J. P.
Clarice.
A PLLeiBlrvfiS7`sii 9�.
Of beallh and alrength renewed and of
ease and comic: t follows the use of Sytup
of Firs, as it acts in barm'hny with nature
to effectually cleanse the system when
Costive or bilious. FPI sale. In 75o. bottles
by all leading druggists.
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Great Clearing
Sale is in full
swing.
Mantles.
Wo are making special
drives in Ladies', Misses',
and Children's wraps of all
descriptions. The truth is,
we aro overstocked and want
the money, in fact must have
it. Call and get a bargain.
Men's & Boy's
Overcoats.
These goods are moving
very fast with us, The prices
are making them move. If -
you need one, see our stook,
Ladle9 Furs.
;;Great big baru':'ains and
000ds going fast. Just think
tf it, Fars at about two
hirds the regular'' price.
You will miss it if you do
not see thein,
Ordered
5,
C1•th
thing.
Our assortment was clover
so large, Our prices never
so small. Call on us fur
your new suit and overcoat.
-R Pick.
Direct :tqaporters.'
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Saturday
Otobr 21si, 1813
Specially pre-
pared list of bar-
gains for Bar-
gain Day,
CASH
ONLY
9 Bars Electric Soap 25c
4 Pkg corn starch 25
Our celebrated 25o tea 20
(5 lbs only to each cus-
tomer)
Our 20c tea Bargain Day 15
Canned salmon tr 11
2 Pieces dress meltons
12 .o for 6
1 Piece 75c wool serge 30
1 Piece 60c Tweed Dress
Goods 23
1 Dozen ladies'long sleeve
Vests 20
25 Yds 40o Tweeds 25
36 Yds $1 Scotch Tweed 65
750 Undershirts and
Drawers 55
5 Spools sewing cotton
(200 yards)
(only 5 to each ens -
tomer)
10
In order to make
our fist Bargain. Day
a grand success,
or :ent
on all lines of .Ready-
made Clothing, Car-
pets and Fur Goods,
C 'oods`marked.in plain.
.res.
g Our well--
known
el.l-know.prices prcevail-
ng all over the Store
G.
G.
hnston.
We are tiri an.lis-
.o
I1r feat we .have been busily engaged for soiree time with
the multifarious details involved sin the choice and
selection of a complete line of w
FalxWinterDres
.
s GrOQClS .. ,
If our competitors make any , showing this
season, they will have to do some very
clever work to duplicate the mag-
nificent collection of materials
that we have gathered together for
our own and our Customers' profit. We
.have secured many exclusive ' and inimitable
Styles. We have been forced to inspect many
lines of samples,°and to bring a great deal ,of experi--
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once to bear to make our choice properly, but we hope ,we
have succeeded as in previous seasons and we pi' "i.
ise you
Positively the latest designs
in every class of Goods we carry, To get
the right styles at the right timiie and at
the right prices is something that all buyers
appreciate, whether in Color, Pattern or Price.
We know that we have the best. You can prove our
statements by inspection.
DARLING BROS.
THE FOREST CITY BUSINESS and SHORTHAND COLLEGE
of London DOES NOT need to hold out such inducements as the payment of
railway fare, guaranteeing positions, etc„ in order to secure your patronage.
WE DO offer the most practical and thorough drilling in all` business subjects
which it is possible to obtain. Wo havo the ziargest attendance and the most
complete school in Canada. We solicit your patronage solely upon the ground of
our superior training.
Satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded, Board $2.50 per weak.
Catalogue Free. J. W. 17iWESTEIRVELT, Principal
Exeter Municipal Council.
The Council islet pursuant to adjoin'
ment at the Town Hall Exeter, 13th Oe
1893, All present.
Minutes of previous meeting real and
confirmed.
Mr. MaInnis called the attention of the
Connell to a defective drain on Simcoe
street. Tho ecouneil agreed to examine
the drain next Monday at 11 o'clock p.
m
Christie—Carling—That the following
accounts be psid yiz. ; bili Bissett, $10 00
street watering ; M Eaorott, 84 00 eelect-
iug jurors ; Jae Beer, 34 05 selecting
jurors and postage ; Murray ct Co, $13 10
sewer gates ; Bobier Produce Co., $5 3
coal oil : Arseott Walters, $75 for cuttin
weeds ou Dr. Browning's premises : S.
Stanlako, $2S SO lumber ; W. Parsons, 39
labor ; 'rhos Horn, $3 12 do , Jas Creech,
$2 (10 charity to Mrs. McIntosh and Geo.
Outlinero, $12 60 for balance of contract
for well at To en Hall Carried.
MrChrlstie reported the sale of the old
watering wagon to Wni. Bawden for
$12 00, and paid the same to the treas-
urer,
1llo0allum—That the services of the
!toad Commissioner be dispensed wiih.
Not seconded.
IttiOellum—Spackman—That the coun-
oil adjourn until Friday the 3rd Nov. at
7,30 p. rn. M. EMMETT, Clerk.
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Don't Swallow Seeds,
St. Thomas Journal : Many people in
eating grapes and other email fruits are in
the habit of swallowing the seeds. These
lodge in the appendicitis, a sack with a
small opening attached tto the bowels and
which so far as medical:scientists
know has no function. .Che lodge-
ment of a geed in the opening of the sank
is the usual cause of peritonites. Indeed
some physicians to -day say that it is the
only cause of inflammation of the bowels
Medical mon are now for the cure of the
disease performing a new surgical operat-
ion removing the tack or appendielti..
The first operation of this kind which has
ever taken place in this city was perform-
ed at Aimee Wood Hospital yesterday, by
Dr. Meeks, of London, assisted by Drs.
Fulton and Duncome. The patient was
a ltd 9 years of age, named A. Glassay,
who had eaten grapes, seeds and all, the
seeds lodging in the appendicitis naming
nflammation, The operation was suc-
ceaafnlly pei formed, and the lad is rscovrr-
ng nicely.
Messrs. Elliot & Elliot moved into
heir new law office, next to DRIBS office
his week.
For Ladies & Gents underwear, See
hose shown by J. P. Clarke. Gents,
ee our 10o. pr pair sox.
R. Pickard & Son's new building is
progressing rapidly and will be ready
or occupancy at the appointed time.
Bankrupt stocks and prices knocked
iigher than Gilroy's kite during our
real Building Sale. R. Brox/um &
on .
Noric> --ilr. H. rollick of Exeter is
be authorized travelling agent of TIIa;
Islas, to solicit subscribers and collect
oney on account of subscriptions.
The wet weather was disagreeable,
ut it was warmly welcomed in the coun-
rv.” The roobcrops and late grass were
offering through lack of moisture.
Choose a mantle or wrap from our
xtenaive Imported Stock during'our
reat Building Sale. 'R. PIcnARn &
oN.
The re -opening of the Owen Presby
erian church takes place next Sunday.
pecial sermons will be preached by
ev. McLaren D. D. of Knox College
Toronto, and on Monday a tea "meeting
will be held.,
$8,000 in cash to be raised, and. we
ill slaughter our superb: stock to do
. R. P xaxARD& Sox.,,
Ladies, you can't afford to F ass b
urshow of .black and colored kidgloves
n tans and browns at J, P. Clarke''s.
We are holding the.fort for choice
urrents, Raisins and Lemom Peels.
env Fruit at J. P. Clark's.
MARKET REZ3ORTS.
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eixoter, October, 18th, X181)
Fall wheat per bush.
Spring wheat perbush.,....... 5 26
Barleener bush.....,
Oats per bush . , .•
Peas per bush " '
60 50
Flour per bbl
Appioe Per bag.....,.,, 4 00 4 20
Potatoes per bag 50 50
Hay por ton a 00 700
Wood par cord herd3
'Wood per;oord soft......S 00 9 2O
Butter par lb . 2 00 9.20
Egttm per dozen 11
Pork nerbundrod
!loge, live weight... , 5. 6 00
The largest range of Dress fabrics
ever shown, to be sold at aur mammoth
sale. R. PIC:KARD .& Sow.
FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS.
AN OLn AND WnLre-TnlBn Bararny,-^ Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup hes bed used fifty
rears by millions of mothers for dr oblldrea
whiletoothing,with perfect tunic : It soothes
the olaild,softenathegum s,allays the pain,.
cures the colic, and is the host comsat' for
Diarrhoea, ] s pleasant to the taste. Sold by
druggists in every part of the world. 25 cents
a bottle. Its -value is incalculable. Bo euro
and ask for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
and take no other kind.
Alivari� isLiniment cures .Diphtheria.ereare
ANTED.
Servant Girl Wanted.at ono e, apply to Mrs
J'. P. Rose• Exeter
TEACHER WANTED.
Malt or Female, holdingSecond Class Pro-
fessional Certificate, Adress, stating salarr
wanted. Tenders to be opened iuondayeven-
ing, Oat. 16th, at ,office of W. 3. WILSON,
Secretary. GroonwaY, Ont.
ANTED.
Salesmen, to sell our choice andhardy nur-
serystock. Many special varieties to offer
both in fruits and ornamentals, and controlled
only bf us. Wo pay trey or salary,
wive exclusive territory and pay weekly.
rite us at once and scouro choice of territ-
ory.
Melee BI:OTEElifi, Nurserymen,
Rochester, N Y.
Li STRAY CATTLE
Came into the i:remises of the undersigned
lot 25, 4th con ofllsborne, on or about 1st.
Sept.. ono two year old heifer, and two year-
lings. Owner can have same by proving prop
orty and paying expenses.
Wm. J. WILSON, Exeter Ont„
Usborne 15th Sent. 1893.
HARMS FOR SALE.
The undersigned offers bis twoVarms for
sale, comprising lot B, 7th ooneessibu ,of Us -
borne, and lot No. 1, 6th concession. in the
fore -mentioned Township ,containing one hun-
dred acres eaob. Both Farms aro in good state
of cultivation, with good buildings and pro-
ductive orchards, and never -failing wells, ad-
jacent to churches and school house. For fur-
ther particulars apply to
JOHN CORNISH,
St. Thomas, On t
A. JONES, M. D., 0. M.,
• F. T. M. C.; M. O. F. S, O.
Physioian, Surgeon and Actouohour.
Centralia, - Ontario.
Office Near Station.
AGN EW L. D. S. DENTIST
• CLTrY' 2•0N,
Will be at Greb's hotel Zurich
on the second Thursday of each
month and at'rlodgin's hotel
Hensel! every Monday.
The - Eseter - gourde
And Machine Works. d
Tho undersigned wish to inform the .public
generally, and the farming community in par-,
tioular, that they are now fully' prepared' to do
all kinds of
Repairing on short notice and at
close prices,
We 1V.fanufacturo. GANG PLOWS,
WALKING PLOWS, PtILPE:RS,
BARROWS,;' D' ItOL,
LEJi,�S, LAND
Castings of every description, in. Iron and
Brtl;te to order. Stearn Piping and Brass' 'Work
genorallvkept en hand. Grain Crushers'ro-out
an short notiiOS. SATISFACTION' GuaatANtgR»
JAS. 11t7JFt7[vAV da CO.
The Old Verity Works. :
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