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Exeter Advocate, 1900-1-25, Page 4THE The new Toronto directOry show f , that the City illOpitSt year has ig Jettr. Ab,x,,,ovatt iililoP0P.94,11 by 16_ ,50p, an Cl W 4131, Li7 people in the, efts,. There are this year 149 less elaas. H. Sanders, Editor and Prop vacant stores' and officee and. 432 hou- THURSDAY JANUARY 25 '0 NOTE AND COMM,ENT. The 'felthwing watritnoni:d diseMent hails from Dakata;es. . ‘Lovers, Take Notice. --On and after 3rie date, I will present an elegant '.eltainnO, a parlor lamp, OP a glass water £& t, all lividal eoraples nnteried by ' sne.' :All:Marrying done in he most; :autistic way, either in private or ptihs RunaWay couples married at any hour of theday Or night, and pursuer, :thrown' off • the Seent Refinced rates :SO those I have -married before. :red lanternbangs in front of My .door, ;prairie street at night. No dog kept. -Night bell directly under the :&intern.-Moses'Dorld, J.. P * * Dr. Biaren, the Provincial Registrar - General for Ontario, in his report, -of Aeaths:for 1809 States that 'the total' number of deaths Was 20,370, or '.11;5 per cent. per 1,000. This is a remark. able low death rate, and slims's that. 'Ontario is very healthy, the death rate , 'being lower than any other country -within the: British Empire. The fig - :tires of marriages for tbe provinces' .ior 1899 show the total 'number of _marriages to have been 15,203Hanrna "Serease of 381 over previous year; In ve cities there was a decrease/of 122 :marriages over 1897, while in the rest of the cities of the prOVince the in- erease amounted to 500. Moire 11.1etho- slilsts married than any other denom- ination, the number of ;persons being 10,382. There were 6,400 Presbytegtilis wedded, 4,002 Anglicafis, 4;657 Ronatli Catholics and 1,90SBaptists. ' Ata, .Would you like to have yonis gev , - eanthent supply you :With niodb.e.,, Ce? Ihat is just Ni,h0it fides` the baiikerS. Yeint4Y.,„ he linkers pst<iip' govern- « ••"'" mentlit 'S for the batik ites. True, but Is it ereka bond sinifily property Uke your hot* or farm? 'N.rhap much, even; for what twould '•g-Ogrnment bonds be wortlitaf tere,Weiii rid houses or farths in thiS•conneest?„,'Tehr 'homes and shops, not the bonda$rileAlie real I base of the bankers XibteslaeThey real- ly are enable to :riSe thennabecause Of your property. 1V„1iat Itifne:Youare to allowonekind of property; As issue moneyand not your kind. That is be - ranee the holders of bands are wise enough to study the situaton and go ;after what tuey want, while you are mitt !•s a • • •, **a ," • The report or the Inspector ofRegis, 'Sr,y -offices has just ,ben issued for , the 'years 1898,: and:Ix-ex.:- it the, following parpiculars are ''-gathered , concerning theAlurota office.: The total nunaber , of kinatrum.Rrits registered was 3,735, •annOthe fees received fOrY the same 'we* $4,1055. Of this nuMber 1,130 .were deeds,. 1,001 were :mortgages, .1,010, were mortgages discharged; 6 leases; and 130 Were wills$375.90 were fees earned, but net 'paid. The gross amount reeeived. for 4898 was $5,341.- 25, being about $500 less than in 1807. 'The net account received by the Regis- trar, As his Share of the fees, was $9'- 193.55 being $1000 less than in 189-0. The aggregate amount of the rnorta ges registered was $1,332,173, or an '.average of $1,332 each. ses than last. In 1809 the number of U lillOCCupied'stores and offices wes •105 ant the atimber 01 housee 1,081. sidering that an unusually large riuM tier of houses and buildings were built during 1800, and very few in the pre- ceding year, this is further: proof. that the city is going ahead rapidly. aemaritable e;tise of' dreaming 15 re- lated in Chatthan in connection with the recent sod. 'death of WM. Camp- bell, county court clerk of Kent, who was killed by falling from a train near Milton recently. • Mr. Campbell lived opposite the home of Easca4:iaTdi:-r1singli- Malcomson, in 'ChatliMn, Employed in theMalebinson home is Miss Mary ReeVes,a bright Young woman of 20. 11Iiss Reeves only knew Mr. Campbell by sight, and when she retired, on the night of his death did not know that he had left the city. In fact Mr. Campbell's movements were quite unknown toany of the Malcomson family. Next morning when Miss Reeves was found in a highly nervous and excited condition/10 one in Chat: liana, knew that any accident had be- fallen -Mr. Campbell. On 'being ques- tioned; Miss Reeves told Mrs. Malcom - son that she had been tormented dur- ing the night with most horrible and realistic dreams. that she had seen Mr., Campbell thrown from a train and; killed. He had been picked up dettd" with his skull crushed and his rtklit Ind smashed. It was supposedt,riat the girl had been suffering froqVght- mare, and the family were greaotly sur- prised and puzzled on receiafilig the news a little later that Mr./Ounphell had Met" Ns:death in pratigely the Man tier -described by. MissOteeves. re- ceiving exae,ily the injaaries stated. How she ccVd have drea;thed so at:cur..., ately is the.startling thing, and stories of secOnd'aight," etc., are at a prem- ium in Clintharis just tic.wv. It is relat- ed of this?sanae young lady that some years ago' she came from her room one morning ?And said he had dreamed that Mr.Xalccanson's father had been found deiid sitting in his Chair. Later on the saine day a telegram was re- ceived stftting.that the old gentleman lad died' suddenly of heart failure while sitting hi, a cuair-just as des- cribed by ISlis5t-Reeves• . • Death of DrShannori' Godeiich. • Goderichai4 20. -Dr. J. R. Shan- non died .Tfitirsday night of 'typhoid fever at the age 4f 34 years Dr. Shan- non Wfl. a membEr of the -Independent Order of Foresters and Oddfellows, also lieutenant surgeon of 33rd Battal- ion. He Was iOnember of the Collegi- ate Institute BOard, and', had -been mayor twice4:.'Hedear'es a WidoW, and two childrenk *** THE COST OF KILLING'. IVAII reference to the poor quality efAthe Boers' ammunition for their big ;ttrqas,- another correspondent shut up in Ladysmith has been amusing him- self by making a calculation as to the number of shells sent into the town by the Boers since the beginning of the siege to the time of the departuee of his dispatches (Satm•day, Nov. 25.) " Tlat, grand total is given as 2,080, and othat number 1,070 went into the town itself, 800 were directedlit , the nayal batteries. and the remaining 'IiiitatiO:s reached the different cithips. Taking the larger type of shells thrown hy the*eis and the smaller, and giv- hig an ayerage value of £17 1.0s for eachtSh'ell, it is seen that the monetary cost of the bombardthent of Lady- smith to the Boer 8 has beent*.et bout £50,000, Bight British soldiers have been killed by shells. It has tht:iS cost the Boers (according to the statistics (piffled) between R6,000 and :7.000 to kill .;,'( man in Ladysinith."- London Standard. MEANING OF BOER/ TERM§., Possibly the best quoted word just now of Dutch South African origin is llitlander, sometimes written " Out-• iander.7ae " Newcomer" or '`outsider is perhaps the nearest' that can be got ' to this in transation, and the word is pronounced.agneagYansepossible like The name of the pre-, tAten t of - thes` Trait si,"a al Republic is' written Kruger, lint it is neither sound- ed'as Kroojer nor Krowger, but -as near as can • be indicated--Kree-er. The word, Transvaal is, literally, ea,ae.ress'the yellow " (or yellowish- broW4nlyer. „al:land, short for Vv it- watersrandalapronounced as if spelt rant. The word veld -the final " t " is sometimes added -means field of common, and is pronounced "felt." Kopie.-a hillock, or piece of rising ground -is neither kop-jay nor kep-jee but koppy. Dr. Leyds patronymic is pronounced Licks. The Boer parlia- ment house is called the Raadzaal, ond the parliament the Volksraad, the "v" being sounded like " f." Berg is motna trim the plural being formed by the addition of " en " after the ",g." drift is a ford, and a chirp a town or village. Thus we • have Kragersdorp, Ledsdorp, etc, Sad also means town and winkel-a store, ^ where almost -everything is sold. Fontein, As the aarne.thiplies, means spring, Wild • kranfz, a cliff or precipice,. Boschveld (pronounced busbfelt) is an open plain covered with bush. To trek is a bet vol. voortrekkers meaning pioneers. A vlei (flay) is a pool of water, inoetly formed in the rainy season. Pooinek is a term of contempt applisd to Bri- Ushers, uod means " red -neck." --Lon- don Daily Mait 1,1? r.VAICENIN 1.1h,,r,C, The TY. .&; Emulsitmwfl 1 surely diirc the hiost affeetiOn8 the ,lunge.: That 't 1' ilottn” coriclition,,, the after effeetS Of a ff.t. heavy cold , d ells” comiteracted.' ufitettire'd Inc D:tvis & LaW- Ciia: Ltd. Crushed4,13t• Machine. • Ghatisanne:' 01)4, ;Ian. 23. -Patrick Fla nn entY, ain:einployein. the G. T. R. freightaK4d, was seriously injured this utivning. He was engaged' :in loadingtread m n to a box, car; 'when one of the machines' fell upon breakingehis 'left leg just helosir the knee andaiso badly 'critshing him. The injured limn was removed to the hospital, where it was: found that in addition' to his leg heing broken his lel Shoulder WaShiirt find his chest crush- ed in. AS Flanne'rty. is over ,siktY years of age -his recovery is dotibtful. Whiskey and a Revolver. Ottawa, Jan. 12. --Because he was crazy with whiskey, Napoleon Tsepine, of \canter street; lies Au a felon's Cell with the charge of :attempted.: murder nesting. over hint.' No one . was ' killed, but it was no fault Of Lepine's, for, ac- cording to the stary that Peter Albert, of St. Andrew Street; tells, the de- fendant twice dischlirged a loaded: ae- volVer at him. Lepfne is .saki to have some grtidge.at.Albertal :He got very drunk last night; an-prOceeded to kick in the door. He lir:10: the door and the window, and Va •. on his road up- stairsto finish .the c estructicin of.: the house, when the;pr rietor .interfered. Then is was that 't - edine' is said to have .discharg,,ed the revolver at his OppOneat. -4- Fatality at a Railway CroSing, ' Whitby, Jan. 23. -e -As Joseph. BO/B- (161, proprietor of . the Brook House, Oshawa, was driving from that 'town, in company: ; with flenry Kelly, to Whitby, he.met.wit4„ a terrible' neci- dent.'. They were cl'iVilig behind an.- i other vehicle, drive ' hy John .11loody, and Were hurriedl endeavoring : to cross the G.T.E. tracks near the junc- tion ' station . beforei an ' approacthng train .arriveh. , . Moody's horse be - „came frightened ;mit stripped, throw- ingethe driver from his wagon. This compelled Randell fp: stop also, and his horse became upControllable, run- ning directly into the train, which was running at a fair rat 4 of speed. Kelly jumped and saved himself, but :the train struck the 'i-ig, killing Damien and his horse almost instantly. ,A Good In‘yention. ,..One of the most u 'OW inventions for the fanner that has'''...porne out in recent years is what iie'5 known as John CoWie's Multisaale. The patent for this invention is held by Messrs. D. S. O'Neil, Of Liman, and ,Rtsliert _Stanley; of Granton, and a set is now ''gg;t up , in workingprder t Geo. Stanley's store, Luean, The Milti-Seale y..be hridfly described as follow',: --An ordi- nary .scale for weiglii4g grain and hay, is set hp, in the farmerla barn, with a oapncity.46Pay5..4.20Q As. The Multi- Scale- attachment obilsists of it plat- form atispended on cables which is placed in the stable below. This at- „tachment increases tqf weighing ca- ,piteitit fOtirfold, or in tother WOrtiS, 1200 lb. scale on •the 41p.'n flloor, will weigh up to 4800 lbs in the stable be- low. This IV' alti-Sca letco it be put up cOmplete fOr $15, and i'1.7i11 save its Ctost in no time to tlie,,farmiir. The value of being able to weigh stock, horses, • cattle;'sheep, pigs, oto,, right in the stable is soniething,c'*ety persoa will aarnta*ei•oteS;:,;••.°.,11"f`atead guss at the velght of Itt nti idie farnaer can learn a -hat weight he gas, to a potind.:, hlvers• faxiner should se'o this scale at (leo. Stenley's Intedivarbstore.-Lucan CANADA PROTESTED AgainSt Land Grant to Eastern Extension Cable Cbirrittanli BY NEW SOUTH WALES COLONY, Prompt Action Taken by the /Premier - tSir Wilfrid Laurier Communicated WitIn Cli arm berlliin +clot. to t tyrgeot Iteortiest of Lord Strintli- come-le New South Wales Cuttist— Ottawa, jar]. 23. Concerning' the - London cable in yesterday inaliiirg's newspapers, statitig that adit Colon- ial Office has permitted.tflie Govern meta of New SoUth ,Pic4les to gratrt: tho Flastcrn Extensio.00alile Conipany'?r.'- a subvention of for As 11 II Ind Lam ter ‘•csada yesterday,4f noon that heilOiaci receivdd sp\tlal cablegramsgdont T.,ort-t." bearilig othe Rissage, received •,itan (he 11 i g-11,'Comni6ss i oiler aft.eri)Von corroborated the new4Ver rep4t, and imPnased up- on ./S4i• Wilfrid the neceasity6f: mak- tinmediate prot2t1pl ad-. alive. has been antici,nalted by the Krim° Minister, -who ISVO,re the arriv- al of Lord Strtttlici.jTit's. Cablegram had communicated !fawith Mr. 'Cham- berlain, objecting ,:to'his.` sailction of the action of thO4New".Scnith Wales Government, anc*Ciating out that it was fraught vg -A, menance to the Pacific cable sclicine, in 'Which Nord Steathdona ai.Lrd Aberdeell are, Canada's refireSente.tives in Great' Britain. The ai;tion of the Colonial Oillee, is cinite';',Inexplicable to .the Prime Minhsatt,o`f Canada, and detail- ed inforinativit-- is anxiously awaited by him a•Atedithis colleagues. 11 now seems asrthOugh New South Wales were trying to cut loose from the agreement entered into lastctspring. HELIGOLAND NV.4S Tog Ingraham Bas Arrived From the Wreck in St. Mary's Buy. St. John's, Nfld., Jan. 28. -- The tug Ingi•ahant hits returned from the wri ck. of the Heligoland, in St. Mary's Bay. A diver who went down found the steamer a shapeless mass of iron, sails and cordage. Her -mizzenmast, had beet: hurled overboard when she struisa Her funnel proba,bly went at tho same time and ber mainmast, followed. Her foremast alone is now standingf , Th a only letters of ber name now remaining are "Hel." The coast people who' first sig-hted the ship say she was on fire as she en,:tere.!:1 the bay, , 4,13.6 flames being, -supposition is that the ctipta in nVIhiII for landto beach the steamer when, the recf, -was .struck. Noi,:bodles have yet been recovered. STBICHEN WHILE PR EACH ING. Chancellor Burwaell our Victoria Uri iver- Sit)* Taken Suddenly 111. Ann Arhor, Mich., Jn 3 - 1)r. N. Burwash, Chancellor of Victoria University, Toronto, Can td was stricken with heart trouble Sunday night, in the midst of his lecture at the First M.P. Church, and WaS un- able to proceed. An iminceise itudi- ence was present and showed the greatest sympathy for the speaker. Bis illness is not considered danger- ous May Como Home To -day. 'Toronto, Jan. 28. - A telegrani was received from Mrs. Durwash yes- terday afternoon. saying it was lilce- ly Chancellor Bur WaSil Would be well enough to come home to -day. FIVE MORE PBOTESTS FILED. Ex -Premier Greeirivay's Seat A itacIced Tiloro to Come. Winnipes• Jan. 28 -Five addition- al . protests were filed yesterday has Conservatives. They include petitions against Hon. Thomas Green \vay, Mountain; T. C. Norris, Lancisdo-wne: J. Riddle, Lorne; V. 1Vrin1 ler, Rhine- land, and T. L. IJor LOP, SVestbourne. To Disqualify Tories. The Libetails will probablY Me Pe- titions to disqualify j. A. ,Davidson, the defeated candidate for :Beautiful Plains, and James r.r. Gorcloa; the de- feated candidate for Mountain. • The Defeat of tile Tailors. Nogales, Ariz., ."Jan. mes- sage from Ortiz, a station On .the Sonora Railroad, confirnist-,he report- ed defeat of the Tatthi Indians bY the Mexicans. Mexican loss in killed and Wei:laded; SO. The. Yaqui Tetabiate; was 'killed along with 200 Of his best fighters... The '500 In- dians taken prisoners svill be brought into Ortiz today and also Father Beltran and, •••fosephine Sisters, who werc rescued. Sizinted il Oere1 ict. London, Jan. 23.--Vhe British steanier Ai ch tor, Capt. Iiohnan, which arrived at Rotterdam on urday from Philadelphia, reports hav- ing on Jan. 5, in latitude 89, longi- tude 37, sighted the derelict sehoon- -er Alfaretta S. Spare, which was abtildoned oft' Cane Cod on Nov. 12 when bound from St. John, N.B., for New York. Tieiners WO? 1,1 1 orouto. Toronto, Jan, 28. -Mr, R. F. Stu - part, director of the Meteorological service in Toronto, has sent out a bromide print of the observatory' Toronto seismogram, wh shOWS that the earth tremors. were Rat in Toronto some five or ten .minutes af- ter the quake occurred in Mexico on Saturday. Prof. LiaZe 1 Ita,; tirt. Ivashington, ,7a n . 28. -Henry A. Hazen, professor of meteorology encl one of the chief forecaeters of w-ea- ther conditions at the Weather Bu- reau in this city, NN'as probe bly fatal- ly injured last night by being flar017/1 front his bike. PERSONAVIllgS• Governor Ro-o--s4:4spends 6 hours ands 40 78n,ngat,esper day at the. state capitol. , Russell e was a warm suppoiteiof Zachary Taylor, and recently said that his idealAiiitilean politician was Henry ;914:4‘ . " IrirA;;12.872.'-Sarali Bernhardt was getting $40 srnonth at the Odeon. In the 23 years4,since then she has 'received :70.0j'• , Mr., Be-vexqdge,','.:thenaiakf aenatdr from., „Indiana, ia,ea self ''`nlde man, and' is known anidtiiilistrice44';a'S' the "second Olathe lst of January Tonunasefial- yini celebrated Iris seventieth birthday, He has had a career on, the -stage of more than 50 years. ' William Miller Collier, Whom Govern- or Roosevelt has made a New York civil seryice` commissioner, is the anther of "‘Zollier on Bankruptcy." Senator McCumber, recently elected from ,,North, Dakota, is described av about 43 Years of age, smoothed faced, with light" hair and blue eyes. Johniilooper, a man with a mania for tomb4Eones, stole 18 of them from Gradelancl cemetery, Chicago, and used thgm for bric,a-brac at his home. Ex -Governor Taylor of Tennessee granted 693 pardons, commutations and respites during his two years in office. On the last day of his term he signed 43 pardons. Dr. Nicholas Senna who was promi- nent by his work as an anny surgeon dukiaag the Spanish war, holds the chair of practical surgery at the'University 0 Chicago. " Rev. Dr. N. D. Hillis, who is to suc- ceed Lyman Abbott in the charge of Beecher's old Plymouth church, Brdok- lyn, is said to be as omniverons a read- er as was Gladstone. Charles Dudley Warner has Come opt as a believer in the indeterminate sen- tence for crilainals, saying that prisons s'nould really be naerely hospitals where the inmates are held until cured. James R. Scott, Iowa's oldest news- paper man, recently- deceased, never missed a day at his desk in the Dubuque Herald in 41 years. The floor beneath it bore a deep impress from his heels. The instrument which, Edouard Re- menyi, the famous violinist, was playing when he fell dead on the stage was a Stradivarius' known as the “Titan," which its owner would neve.* sell, but, which has now been purchase* for $40 by Sol Mareosson, the Alnericau ist. Th• e man who procraatinates,strug- gles with ruin-Hesiod. The more honesty a roan has the less he affects the air of a saint.-La- vater. Duty', and today are ours. " Results and futurity belong to God. -Horace Greeley. • The praises of others may be of use in teaching us, not what weare, but what we ought to be. -Hare. Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it. -Richter. " The prodigal robs his heir, the miser robs himself. Tbe middle waylis justice to ourselves and others.-Bruyere, You may deceive all the people part of the time, and part of the people all the time, but not all the people all the time. -Lincoln:: John Pearson, of Taa'attapast Giaind' Trunk employee, was killed on the ra ilwa y. J•lev. Father Dixon of Kingsbridge died suddotly 011 his way faint] his house to the church to say ninss. A ilderS011: Mr. Win. Henry and family have moved to the farm recent- ly purehosed from I'Vna. Stennet, near St. Marys, and Mr. Bruce, of Logan, has taken possession of Mr. Henry's ,. , • „ farm. Clinton: , The firm of Seale 411oov- er has been dissolved. Mr. 3. B: Hoov- er will continue the business; .k.i0 here- tofor and for the halaric'eA9ttbis year Air. Seale will remalfiVi'i'fithvifhim as saleaman. 1:- • •• • tBirrnoeit.dfOot fell, his skate catc;:n2g, in the calf of his leg, inak-ing a. 'ti:Viriful wmind which will lay him up fosygOine . • - Seaforth: While playing licickey on the rink on Saturday night, Harold Broadfoot Clinton: The other day H. -•,Penne- baker, who is employed in tl'ia yard at the Organ Factory. met lvith a peculiar accident. He was using a cant -hook, when it slipped, and the handle flew up, striking him on the nose, and cutting it open as clean as if split with a knife. Mx -s. George Swallow died on Sun- day, aged 50 years, 9 month's. She had been ill for months and her de- ceased was not unexpected hitt none the less sod as it deprives thre ' young k• sons of the care of a loving 1 other. '.1.1ie funeral took place OD Wed resday to Clinton CeMetery. 71 Goderich tip: On Saturday ', Nelson Yeo met with a very painful accident. lie was hauling logs out of tl a bush tvhen the sleigh tipSet, throwing him ,4 and 11111D ing him by theq.a]g he- taveen a tree and the log. Vdry for- tunately the horses stood pc]rfeetly still, ot her wiStt it Would have gl'oUnd his log to pieces. His father ,lheard his call for help and came to hiairelief. Goderich: We are aorta,' to -have to recor(1 the death of Miss Jessie oliver,,, which °craw rod on Ince ral (111010]l nerher Fri dire ve n Li - i g last ;it her 1101kle. iVii88 01r :yr WliS a k en iIi almer, three, weeks a;Pi.'with. ,,-oei4g, 4 afloat of tla.] stornaela, and ' snife of ell that could be done ,hets'astl-theal nateial istes, a *killed 1105 se; being with r (01 '11 her illness, the attack 1ited fatally. Aismagammassm:P sria,Sta- Ade .fartt. What is ee: .01 5XXXKL ,W1t ,\XN NNV -Castoria is for Infants and Children. Castoria is harmless substitute for CLI.stor Oil, Paregoric, Drop,e,V,, mid ',Soothing Syrups. It contains neither Opim „Morphine nor other Narcotic substance. It is Pleasaut..:, ' Its guarantee is thirty years' Ilse by Millions ,o'f , -1Mothers. Castoria destro3's Worms and allays Ft)VeriSit- oles. `Castoria cures Diarrhwa and Windeolic. Castoria relieves Teething Troubles, cures Constipation and . riataleag; castoria aSaimilates the Food, regulates tSibmach :and Dowels of infants and Children, giving hea1tli4 and natural sleep. Castoria is the Children's Panacea -I -The; Mother's Friend. Castaia,. Castoria, • ecastoria is an excellent 'itedicine for " eastorla Is so well adapted to children children. Mothers have repeateActold, ate that I recommend it as superior to any pre - of its good effect upon their ellildreth< scription known to nie." Da. O. C. OsG000, 'Lowell, Acgs,r, II. A. ARCHER, NI. D. B?ooklyn,.N. THE FAC-SIMIlli-g'' ,SIGNATURE OF APPEARS ON EVERY WRAPPgR., THE CEINITA., COMPAN,.7rMtJAy 5TRECT. NEW YOR% CITY. •.1 F ,419A'AZ.!1, , A,- T4R,4 A NEWDEPART A IRadiCal Chancre, in Marketing Methoils 'Aplied to Sewing Machines. • 4th. 61,40,w4tiet! vvhich you can obtaisit easier tern'es tTnThitfr,er value in the purchase of 71.7.77=if ous 7,Mie" Sewing Maehine thari • ever ibefore offered. • • sa sc•'for our elegant H-'1' Catalogue and detailed particular. How - WO ean deve you money in the purchase of a high-grade sewing machine] and 'the- insay 7,71.r=o payment we ean offer, either direct from factoi-Y or through our feginar authorized agents., This. is an oppor- ttnity cannot afford to pas'a.You know the "White," you know- - ta • ninnufacturers; Titerelore, a7771777;7747.17177177 mac i=7ILw ait , its consist:I-dada ls.ltinfacessery, f you have an old machine to exchange- . _ wa can offer most liberal -terms. Write to -day. Address in full. WHITE $,EIVI,NC AOCIIINt COMPROI;(Dep't For sale' by S.. MA RI" 1 N Exeter. The Election Protests. . • Ste Thomas, Jan. 17. --The protests against, the retain of C. A. Browner, hitt) isrti Ewle•pisitt Ea were Gifiel):d1.7.41)tial: day dfternoon With D. MeTaaws. The.; petitioners are D. .Miielntyre iu WC? EaSt riding and Donald. -MacNish: in - the West- riding. Both , are defeated Liberal eandidates in the .hyeeleCtion held on Dec. 12, .1809.. The . Charges -aro -plat otically the same in'''each case. It is alleged that the Candidates ,and their agents 'did directly and inclii'ect- ly Ne., 'lend, offer and ,prentise vain - aisle considerations 10 person to vote .and refrain from' ,voting; that drink. and other entertainment was furnished to voters; thatundue influence, and, Other illegal'acts were practiced; thnt, meat and refreshments Werp ljaia.- fors that travelling.exnenses•of voteee,avere paid; 'that treating Wita sindalged irn. that :•peaSons Were indneedtatts -.vote when they had no right' toe'eVt;ja'an aria that' bets and wagers Were !Ina:P J,' M. Clarks e--M.P.P., Smith's Falls; .'];‘' :Hatitilton's Patriotic Fut $5e,1 siv.Tt . of $10,000, l‘tr, Joseph G. Kirk-, of L Stratftird; is dead 11-t4"/rke of 'Hon. John Haggar 4, in t•he -hospital at Montreal 'Three young men escaped from the Mercer Reformatory last night beween 5 and 6 o'eloek. A seven-year-old SOD of Mr. D. B. Watson; Guelph, is dead from the ef- fects of a horse's kick. The Imperial Bank hos snhseribed $2,000 and the tank of Toronto $2,500 to the National 'Patriotic Fund. „ Five more protests have been filed by the Manitoba Conserva ti VeS the election of Liberals to the Legisla- ture. By a fire in Peck & Co's Wok, Winnipeg, the Consolidated St:Atha . . nery Company lost $30;000 by dalfinge to stock. • Mr. W. H. Varey of St. Catharines was found dead in the. tannery °Mee. It is supposed he WilS attacked 'with heart disease. ENGLISH STOCK FOOD,. Testimonial of 'John Hunter, . • Township of Usborne.. , • • • I tun using English Stock Food for calves and young stock and am highly pleased with its effects. it keeps the digestive organs in a heathy condition and thegrowth and improvement of the stock is well Marked. T., consider • it a most excellent food and feel con- fident that it, pays well to use it. 4. Would highly reconunend its use to all ,stock 1 115015 21 mufiettiipd. bY Luta, druggist,,Exeter. Price 50 cents ,• per bag. . A large part of the business quat•teis of 1)7? 5S'500 City was burned on Wed- nesday night, January 10. Th exceeds S500,000. „ „ ton -year-old hoy °named 4Edimind Depatie, residing,,,iegrpoielt Charles, was killed at a ei4ossing td the Grand Trunk in that town. • .1‘lary 0 lirran. all 'aged scittaw, was fc)utsd dead at Barrietield. Near the bedy was a laiSket containing two hot- tlee half full of whiskey. h • I e NV1As for the :Provincial bye - elections in Manitoba, have been issued, ancl polling on February 0. : Nonathation ,takes place on .1001; IV ,":30 Blackleg has broken <tilt atrithl g Ilir t.atolld cattle in the CleirVale diatiet. vet,- '1'"Vir'' urinary surgeon. 011,, trials' in the affectUr row•paing crops because they're resh and alwaya tine best. For -gale everywhere. Refuse substitutes. Stick to lireify?s Seedand prosoer. 1900 Seed 1'.4nual. free. Write,i1.?,r 9.M. FERRY &CO..Windso,r, Qnti •' .• tresaals(i. t,•A • child of ,Mr.Thomaa Rutherford Williamsville took a bottfe of cal -bond acid from the sideboard', and drank Part of the contents, dying in a couple of hours. THERE Is No Cf?';cfE0,TAI5(T,5.7 about Pyny-Pectoral. 11 66res your cough quickly. All brithchial affections give way to it. .Sc.2°Phil druggists. Mania factured by he, rirdkietors of Perry Davis' PainlKiller. Mr. Will. Fldtcher, one of the pio- neers,of Downie township died at the ,1.?C homesteadbn lot 11, concession 14, 00 SatjardaVAvening, Jan. 13, aged 80 years: , The deceased man'had been ill for seVbral years and his death was not,u‘iemilected. oPercy. Carroll, the fonv-year-old son aif M. Carroll, of Hamilton, had a fit, fa]rtltdhehri't(1).11g(?itvileel't,ilewhhotbiys itincV1171ribatt1111! ile pot the little fellow in a tub c) water, the temperatnre of whioh was not too hot for his own fingers when tested, but the child was fatally scalded. • :nfantS and Children. ovos.7