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The Exeter Advocate, 1893-10-5, Page 8PBCIAL GtEKRING. SALE! 1Can't bent theIl3ig Bankrupt Store. big dress goods,gbig stock, big yaluos, terGAet'oyoloeunr ltndscbrCottlviagaantdhe loEwxeest prices. Messrs Ross, Powell, and Broekley, builders, of Exeter, have returned to finish Dr. 1iossaek's residence.—Lucan J ecoid, Nearly 500 jackets: at the Ing Bank- rupt Store. All imported this season. Every jacket, a fitter, every jacket a bargain. A great many persons in tewnhave. the September grip (cold in the, head, neuralgia, etc) Have patience and you will get it too. It costs nothing to get it. While Mr. Rich Atkinson was oper- ating a circular saw at the furniture factory ou Friday last by some means run his hand on the saw and cut his thumb completely off at the first joint. At the Reform convention held at Cliutoe. Monday M. C. Cameron, Q. C., was nominated for the Dominion Par- liament, and J. T. Gsrrow, Q. C., was unanimously nominated for the Ontario Legislat are. Mr. Alf. Allan, florist and garderner, brought three strawberries into the AD- VOCATE) office last week. The berries are well developed, of medium size and rather an unusual production for the last week in September. ' The death rate per thousand of pop- ulation in Huron in 1891 was 8.2 in. 1889 it was 7.0. The male children. born in Huron in 1891 numbered 657 and the female 667. There were 359 marriages performed that year. Summer has slid out of the world as quickly and unceremoniously as if. saying good-bye caused never a heart- ache or a pang, and the lovely linger- ing openings and warm tints of the afterglow have become a memory which shivers at" the thought that it will soon be time to get out our family snow shovel and poke tip the furnace. Mitchell Recorder. -The most at- tractive exhibit among the live .stock at London were thin, Jerseys, which, since the Chicago Fair tests and re- -sults,..aro on the .baom....As•a••mi1k and butter prod Zcer the. jerseys swept all before them at Chicago, and now our good friend, J: D, :Stewart9• of:: Russel dale, is more :in' love with his herd than ever. Jersey stock is •going; up.: 'According to the report' df the an - . "Teeter 'of legal' officers the total ,`salary recei ed by, the sherriff of. Hwon :for 1892 was $1,486 26; the salaryand:fees earned by the deputy registrar; $1404• 40; by the eounty court clerk,'exclus• ive of salary, $804 20: As "surrogate judge;Mi•. Toms received $792; ;Mr.. Malcomiton, as legal meeter, $I,250; Mr Lewis, as county crown attorney,: $1,- 008 35; D McDonald, clerk of the -crown county elerk and surrogate registrar, $2,650., ,: In the town of Brussels, not long ago a certain gentleman, for••reason•of his. own, wished to find out who were the. members of the P. P. A. While the or ganizatien was meeting one night in thelode room, he bribed Obey to wait ,at the entry,; to see who the membere were, and -report to: him next morning, .When the boy turned'up•next day he wag asked .what success he had. "Well" he said ''it- was prettylate when the meeting came out, and the first man down the steps was my old dad; and Aa;• seen .as,I Wise leim 1. had to skip home befere,'he. got there, or he'd .-•a whaled; -the.1ite oaten me." To make reeler for New Goods' we'will oiler all School Bookcs at 20 por cent discount. 200 page Scribbler for 3 cents, 300 pages for 4 cents, 100 pages for 2 cents and 72 pages for 1 cent. Slate pencils 11 cents per 100. Inks 2 for.5 cents. Slates for 4, 6, and 7 cents. Note paper from 4 to 7 cents per qr. Envelopes 3, land 5 cents per package. Tablet; ,note 7 eeuts per 100 sheets. 10 cent Muse, 3 pieces for 10 cents. 100 5 -cent Stories at 3 cents eaoh, S.S Libraries at 35 per cent. discount Alburtis away down and all other goods at from 20 to 50 per cent, clscount—Bibles excepted. Sale to. commence Saturday at noon, and close Tuesday evening, Sept, 26, at 10 o'clock. It will pay every visitor to the Fair to call. trohn Gri ME 13i0 BA'1IRU PT STOI3E THE GREAT BARGAIN HOUSE OF WESTERN ONTARIO. LEARN WISDOM Ll X31 ST PAST EXPERIENCE! If you have heretofore been buy- ing Millinery and Mantles and pay- ing the usual high prices, therefore, let us show yon how you can debet ter this time. We are told by the ladies who have taken in all the Millinery and Man- tle show rooms in town that we have: by far the choicest stock, also. the hest: •values, -We are justly proud of such a nam e. You may be the hap= pp possessor of a choice coat and lovely new hat•at.,a.reasonable.price, if you call on us Its the part oPiis, � lee u 1 i £ A bit. ,� to k�• y y 'arc to ilivestl-. t#.:shQulxi.• certr°r� intiestigafe• Tout~ i!'Lantie stt2o2t,iwe shoos •iZ'ear%;4 ehoace new•'Coats, all our 4 #s `Sn 0rttng:; If you want cheap, t..4 -1.y eee.ln dont come to us, we haven#r q;2but; if you honest ai�e�lRPkliz;oi,g9od, go001:As.'•a,',t e1o`4e5 c1pt. 7rices, we are also.:Ito-king ?ori you :, Yes, we can. and;will save' you • money ,' on your Milliner.'y-RIid Mantles. • , . STEWART �d LOCAL JOTTINGS, The Exeter Woollen Mills have re- ceived a large quantity of undcrcloth ing direct from one of the best mills in Ontario and will sell it at a bar- gain. The Brandon (Man.) Sze says:—"Mr. Will Dempsey,. of Tnxs Sun staff, is caanted amongst the fever patients at the hospital. i he attack is very slight, but the doctor says it will require to ,'run its course." Will is an old Exe- ter boy, and a son of Mr. A. Dempsey, of this place, In Mr, Ed, Fish's barber shop win dew is a growth of timothy, which will cause much curiosity to those who see it. 'l'he timothy is about 1?t• inches high and in a healthy condition, con'. sidering that the seed was just laid on the outside of a small vase. How the seed clings with such tenacity ; is wherein lies the secret of this curio. It is the only one in town. His Honor Judge Toms will hold Re vision Courts, as follows: Clinton, town hall, October 2; Wingham, town hall, October '4th ;13russels, town hall, Octob- er 5th; Morris, town hall, October 6th; Grey; town hall, October 7; Turnbury, Bluevale, October 11; East Wawanosh, Belgrave, October 12; Blyth, town hall, October 13; Sullen, Londesboro, Octob-. or 14; McKillop, Winthrop, October 17; Ashfield, Dungannon, October 18; God. erich township, Eolmesville, October 19; Colborne, town hart, • October 20; Bayfield, town hall, October 21; Hay, Zurich, October 24; Stephen, Crediton, October 25; Exeter, town hall, 'October 26;1.1sberee, town ball, October 27; West Wawanosh, Dungannon, OOtober a8; Stantev, town hall, October 81; jtowick, town hall, Noveniber 2; .God ri cls, town loth', November 3. Courte )lave hem held in Seaforth and 'ruck- eiernith. • While a. number of our exchanges; are reporting a failing. in the success,� of annual fall fairs, we are pleased to note continued success of the 'Stephen.. and Usborne Agricultural Society's Fair' The fat that the county fair is held. hehe at''tinaes makes no difference in the amount of exhibits or financially for that matter, as the receipts have been just as,lar,geunder the S. & U. Br management. We think we are safe in 'saying that the S i U Society have the largest and best grounds and largest membership roll outside of the large "City advertising fake", and, last but not Ieast, the best staff of manag- ing officials, There was a marked in- crease of interest shown by our citi- zens this year, and we hope to see it doubled next year. . May our Fall Fair meet with continued success as each year rolls by. Another old Settler (one. Mr. John 'Veal who has been passing into the, sear and yellow leaf of old age, seccurned to the hand:of death on Mon- day morning, last at the advanced age of 75 years 8 months and 6 days, Mr. Veal has been a patient sufferer for over 12 months at the residence of Mrs. Thos. Snell on Huron. St. .He settled on his farm which is now leased by Mr Herdman, -Osborne, in the "Pioneer days" but has beetle. resident of Exe- ter for ` 17 years. He was married twice (both wives being dead) and leaves three eons, John, Wesley and Frank, and one daughter, Sarah (Mrs. James Draper) of Detroit, to mourn his demise. His remains were laid to resat in the Elimville cemetery yesterday. Bore's a Chance, Gir1O, A Nelson, B. C., paper. says: "As win- ter approaches some of the boys are beginning to believe that it is not - a good thing to go through fife in single harness, and they are more or less anxiously on the lookout for fair part- ners. One, a well-known business man on Baker street, who is unwilling to go into "society" and pick out a helpmate, authorizes this paper to advertise for wife for him. Therefore, any good girl Who is educated in eooking and not in music, who is companionable and not religious, who wants a home Land is willing to Care kr it, who is fair to look upon but not aware of it, who can dress well without wishing to do so,and. who is willing to take chances, can ad- dress, in strict confidence, Leek I3ox71, Nelson, B. C." Sure! rhe prettiest millinery in town is at the Big Bankrupt Store. The coal buts are being stove in. with grate eft'e t thesQ days. Boy' Wautcd A good smart boy wanted to learn printing, Apply, at this office. Try the Exeter Woollen Mills for your fail and winter woollen goods. 25 cents will pay for the AnvooATE from now until Jan let 1894 Subscribe now. A full range of Jno, McPherson & Co's celebrated, tineshoes at the Big Bank- rupt Store No better place to buy your fall un derwear than the Big Bankrupt Store, Gents, $7 buys a $10 tweed rain coat at the Big Bankrupt Store. See them. Do you want Chenile Curtains? If so don't forget to call at the Big Bank, rupt Store, where they can be bought away down in price and are of excel!- eat quality. Miss Orrange, daughter' of Mr. John Orrange, formerly of this place, who received severe injuries in an accident caused by a defective read in the town ship of Euphemia and who entered a suit against said township hag been awarded $5,500 damages by the jury. It is with regret we pen the death of another of our oldest and esteemed res- idents in the person of John Spicer, who passed from this transitory life on Mote day last, at the advanced age of 76 years acid 10 months. Deceased had been a sufferer from a complication of diseases for several months, and his death was in no way unexpected. He leaves to mourn his demise a wife and grown up family of three boys and two girls.: His remains were interred in the Exeter cemetery yesterday and the funeral was largely attended. Lost, A kid glove, between Exeter and Rodgerville, on Saturday evening. Finder will confer a favor by leaving same at this office. New "Ads" CABLING BROS.,—"We are up and doing," J. A. STEWART-"Learn Wisdom." ROBT. N. ROWE—"Make a note of it. C. W. SMITH, Centralia -Flour and Feed. Exeter Connell Proceedings The Council met by ,,order of the Reeve at the Town Hall, Exeter, 27th Sept.. 1893. All present except Mr. Christie. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. Spackman— Carling—orders: Paul Madge, $186 12, for windmill and fixtures; A. Allen, $14 08, stone; E. Bissett, $11 25, street watering; Johu Gillespie, $1 05, labor; Thos. Snell, $L 25,'do; Jas. Creech, $2 charity to Mrs. McIntosh, and Jas. Bis- sett, $1.50; services as constable on fair day.—Carried. The Road Com. to makea run way for unloading pigs at the market scales. The council to .ex- amine work done onyAlexander street. Carling—McCallum—The.council ad- journ untill 13th Oct. at 7.30 p.m. M. Eacrett, clerk. Personal Mention. Mr, and Mrs. Jno. Hooper, of Port Hope, dropped og here on < Saturday night. Mr. Hooper. did not remain but Mrs, Hooper is visiting friends, the guest of Mr. John Grigg.—Mrs. George Manson who has been visiting her sis ter at Aylmer for the past two weeks, returned home ,last Thursday.—Mrs. J. L:"Dav ,)son, of London, is renewing negtiajntancips in town.—Mrs. George ,44,§te braolt an 1.fa.mily and'Mrs. Sam- uel 'I'l;omas,-oi Burlington Plains, are ,yis;tieg kelatives,here•-alessrs. A. tele„egad: ,),elan • xrtui; were on the :gland fury at -Goderich last week.— Miss Taylor, eek.-Miss.Taylor, of Toronto, who has been :visiting:.heti mother, Mrs. Thos. Bissett, Sr., for the past two weeks, returned to the city to -day. -Mr. an& Mrs. S. Powell and son Howard visited friends near London last Saturday and Sunday.— Martin Wurm and Charley Weber did. business in town this week. -Mr. Char lie Saunders, the rustling representa tive (drummer) of John Green & Co.'s wholesale Drygoods and Millinery, of London, made his first tripthrough here Tuesday. after a week at the World's Fair. -The "Royal Yeast” ag- ent distributed free samples around town: this week. -Mr. and Mrs. Bobier went to London yesterday.—Miss A. Vincent is visiting friends in 0tterville —Mr. R. Seldon, who was visiting friends here last week, returned on M• nday, accompanied by Mrs. George Samuel —Mr. J. W. and R. Lomas, of Hamilton, and Glossog, Eng., eespect- ively, are the guests of Mr. Thos. 'Fit- ton brother-in-law —Wm. Hawkshaw, of Seaforth, was the guest of his broth tr. John, on Wednesday.—Mrs. George Lyee,•of London, is at present visiting in town.—Mr, Robert Sanders, who has been in different parts of Manitoba and Dalteta,,returned home. yesterday. He brought with him from the prairie province a sl=?ill of a buffalo, a,number of rabbits, geese and turkeys.—Mrs. Geo.'Kemp left for Toronto, on Tues- diiy'tb visit friends -News has been received .of'Mr. Ed. ,Dyer's safe arrival in England. BIRTHS. DAvis• -Tri Usborne, on the 3rd inst., the wife of Frank. Dayis, of a daughe ter. DEATHS. VEAL. --In Exeter, on the 2nd inst., John Veal, aged 75 years, 3 months and E days. Sxyxonit•—In1Jsborne, (London Road] on the 2nd last., John Spicer, Aged 76 years: and 10 months. Weensit .—Jn Stephen; on the 2nd inst,, Mary (relict of the late Robert Walker) aged 92 years. In. Moulton 'township, tear Dunn- ville, yesterday morning, Joseph Steen, - ton was seriously stabbed by Andre Hines. Jo�uslo�'s CHEAP STORE! ]DOMING! BOOMING!! BOOMING! ! ! Had to repeat a line of Dress Goods advertised last week, worth 40 cents for 25 cents. Reduced now to 22- cents, -20 pieces to choose from. , TWEEDS ! TWEEDS ! ! TWEEDS ! ! ! In this line we have ordered too heavily.— Never eavilyNever before was such a, stock shown in Exeter and in order to reduce it we`will sell at cost price Ready made suits and overcoats. Ready made Mantles. Finest ever of- fered at prices that will astonish .you. . . . SUITS, 83.50, &s: /rte FOR MEN. OV EnCOATS 83.50, 4. and 5 FOR MEN G G. JOINSTON, McTavish's Old Stand. Opposite . Hawkshaw's Hotel Grad �illiucry ■ FOR FALL 1893, STILL GOING uijening � �r SPACKMAN &,Co's We cordially invite every Lady to call and see the most fashionable Roods in brit The Horror Of Freezing To Death ! Canbe avoided by calling at Spackman & Co's., and puclad an overcoat, se either a common heavy Tweed, or the finest Sealskin or Per- sian Lamb. IMMENSE VASE LUES! 1 MMEN QUARITtTY I! IMMENSE • QUALITY ! I I In Ready-made Clothing. We want the public to dis- tinctly understand that we are leaders in Clothing; this 'fall. SPACHILIN & CO. Stephen Council. Crediton, Oct, 2nd, 1893. All members present. Minute.) - of last meeting read and signed. Resolv- ed that Mr, Sherritt see about D. Sutt- on's statute labor, H. Eilber and R. Elicits, that G. Browse be re-elected Col- lector for 1893 and that he hand in his bonds as soon as possible. After pass- ing the following orders council ad- journed to meet again Monday, 20th November at 10 a.m. Orders granted: H. Walper, addition expenditure N 13, $18 25; 5.0. Prouty, rep. 4th,con road, 50c.; Mrs. Pollen $5; G. Ford $20 92; Mrs. Newcombe $2; A. Campbell, grav- el and watching gap, $19; W. Eagle - sou $16; Mrs. Ransom, $12 J. Heaman, work on road, $9; J. F. Eilber, $2, rep. Mitchell bridge; J. Hawker, lumber, $9 40; John Foilis, two culverts, 61; G. Keys, ditch across, road, $2: J. Ross, rep tools;C. Bunker, work 22nd con., $15; C. Stone, hauling gravel and culvert, $2; S. Webb, culvei t 19th con, $4 50; J. Salter, lumber, $1'25; 11 Buchanan, ditching, $26 60; W. 'Huston, gravel, $41 20; J. Law, $6 87;,J. `Lawseu, two bridges, 613 tib; J. Lawees;-mttd 'elreek bridge filling, $33; Win. White, rep. bridge, $2; H. Essel'y,• gravel and ap- preach, $26; R. Hill, Culverts, $12; W. Naire, culvert, $2 50; ,r. Sanders, part contract, $60; J. Ward, $16; W. Geiser 850; F. W Farncomb 53 25; R. Baker, rep. drain, $13 50; dr 1}, Tom, our port - don of iiwaid a<penses, $13 75, on sehool'metters .,. ` 0, Prouty.. Civil service Oxantinations will be held et various poitits Noyember 14. We are ' up and doing In fact we have been busily engaged for some • time with the multifarious details involved in the choice and selection of a complete line of • Fall and Winter Dress Goods. If our competitors make any showing this Season, they will have to do some very clever work to duplicate the magnificent collection of materials that we have•atlered together for our own and � g our customers profit, We have secured many exclvsive and Inimitable Styles. We have been forced to ` inspect many lines of samples and to bring a great deal of experience, \ to bear to make our choice properly, but we hope we have succeeded as in previous seasons and we promise you Positively the Latest Designs. In every class of goods we carry. To get the.. right styles at the right time 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. CARLI' ROB. SEEDS! SEEDSII SEE D S!t The Spring time is that. Seasonof the year when everybodyshould take TIME by the forelock, This is just what we have done q and now we are able fill an orders for seeds of any kinds and in any quality. This is the only way to secure good, reliable seed. While you are in do not fail to see our new Large Stock of Spades, Hoes, 1 Rakes, Forks, Shovels, &c, Cob In fact everything in way of Garden Tools. WIC olland. kitullulltgl tom IF YOU WANT TO Buy or Sell a Farm T1' VATT WANT TO Buy or Sell Town Property IF YOU WANT TO Borrow or Lenclilo'toney IF YOU WANT Collections )Make Call at Ir. no. Spackman's Real Estate Agency. Business Transactions strictly con- fidential. Intending purchasers will receive the best advice in selecting land or town sites. Also agent for Allan Line and State Line Steamships. Office- Main Street, Exeter. Ont. Address:—JOHN SPACKMAN, T3ox 44 This wonderful discovery is the best known remedy for Biliousness and all Stomach and Liver Troubles, sac) as Constipation, Headache, Dyspepsia, Indigestion Impure Blood, etc.: These :Lozenges are plcasan and harmless, and though powerful to promote a healthy action of the bowels, do not weaken late pills. If your tinggn i5 ontei you rCCa thenit, •••14:, R. • •A AT ill.), DECO IITOlit04.' x Exeter Luiuber b1 The undersigned wishes to inform thegeneral public that he keeps constantly in, stock, all kinds of building material, dressed and un- dressed lumber 'Pa C. Red, Ontario High Land and Pine Shingles. Special notice ',is drawn to B. C. Red Cedar which' is acknowledged to be the host durable timber that;. grows; especially for shing- les. . 36 to 40 years. . It is said by those ' who. know, that they will las 40 to i from 36years n an climate. JameWillis'� WilI� LUMBER, MERCHANT Ppricnem.k,. E�1Tl-1U, SII,.STIG HAS PLACED THE FOREST CITY COSINESS COLLEGE, LONDON, the proud position- it occupies to -ray J. W. WESTFiR'VELT Przrleipal•