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The Exeter Advocate, 1893-11-23, Page 1VOL, VI EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER, 23, 1893, NO '335. The o!sons Bank (Chartered by Parliament, 1356,) Paid up Capital .. $2,000,000 Rest Fund,'. 1,200,000 Head .office Montreal, F. WOLFFESTAN THOMAS, Esq•,. GENERAL MA.NAOER M.pney advagqood cl Partner`s. on. their 'own notes w -:i. one or more endorsers at 7 Per cent per annum. Exeter Branch, Open every lawful clay from 10 a. m.to 8 p. ni,, Saturdays 10 a, m. to 1 p, to Ageneralbanking business transacted CURRENT RATES allowedfor mon- ey on Deposit Receipts. Savings Bank at 3 per cent, N. DYER HURDON Exeter, Jan 28,''88, Sub Manager glad.,. %MA.... A•t-AE. O "t th boo ate, Is published every • Thursday Morning, at the Office, MAIN -STREET,: — EXETER. —By the— ADVOCATE PUBLISHING COMOANY, TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. One Dollar per annum if paid in Advance 81.50 if not so paid. 134irert3.O3. g Rates cm S pP+7,ic(a-.' tical. • No paper discontinued un til all arrearage s are paid. Advertisements without specific directions will be published' till forbid and oharged. accordingly. Liberal discount made ' for transcient advertisements tsinsertod for long periods. Every description of JOB PRINTING turned out in the finest style, and at moderate rates. Cheques,moneyord- ers. &e. for advertising, subscriptions ,etc.to be made payable to Sanders & Dyer ?ROPRIEOTRS Church Directory. TRIPITT MEMOUTAt CHURCH. --Rev. F. H. Fait, Rector. Sunday Services, 11 a. -m and 7 p, m. Sabbath School, '3 p:•. m. Holy Communion, 1st Sunday of each month at Morning Service. and Ulm onths of five Sun- days after Evening Service of 4th Sunday of the month,. Holy Baptism. on 2nd Sunday of each month at morning service. METRODIST Oara0u--James-st , Rev.J. G. JAC'1tSON Pastor.SundayServioes,10.30 a.m, and 6.30 p.m. Sabbath School, 2.30 p. m. MAIN STREET Rev., W McDonagh, Past- or. Sunde.y Services, 1030 a.m. and 6.30 p.m Sabbath School 2.30 p. m. PRESBYTERIAN OHVRCII: Rey. W. Martin, Pastor.' Sunday Services,11 a. in. and 6.30 p. hbOh School, 9.43 a. m -ProfoSsionai Cards. H.XINSMAN,L.D.S, Ranson's Block ,ra.. two doors north of Carling Store MAIN ST, EXETER,extracts teeth without pain. Away at Hensall on 1St ay Friday; Zur�b n CraigaThuron sday of each month H. INGRAM, •DENTIST, Member Royal il. College Dental Surgeons, successor to H. L. Billings. Office :,over Post Office Exeter, Ont. A safe anaesthetic given for the painless extraction of teeth. Fine Gold. Fillings as required. Medical rs. J. A. ROLLINS & T A. AMOS. if Residences, same as formerly OFFICES, Spackman, building, Main St. Dr, Rollins' office; same as formerly—north •„ door. Dr. Amos' office, same building—south door. May 1st. 1893 J. A Rollins, M. D. T. A, Amos, M. D R.T.P. MtLAUGHLIN, MEMBER OF Al the College of Physicians and Surgeons Ontario, Physician, Surgeon and Accouch- eur.. Office, Dashwood, Ont. Legal. , 1p Li. COLLINS, BAB,RISTER,SOLIGIT- llL. OR, Conveyancer, Notary Publics. Office—Over O'Neil's Bank, Exeter, Ontario. Money to Loan. LFi.DICKSON,BARRISTER,SOLICITOE, . of Supreme Court, Notary Public, Con- veyancer,Commissioner, &o.Money to loan Office—Fanson's;Blook,Exeter. ELLIOT & ELLIOT, BARRISTERS, SOLI° itors, Conveyancers, &e. B. V. ELLIOT. FREnRRIcir ELLIOT., Auctioneers BROWN, Winchelsea. Licensed Anct 11 11. ioneer for the Counties of Perth and. • Middlesex, also for the township ofUsborne Sales promptly attended to and terms rea- sonbale.Sales arranged at Post office. Win- chelsea. �BOSSENBDRRY, Hensall Ontario. Lie- . ensed Anotioneer for the Counties of Huron and Perth. Charges moderate and satisfaction guaranteed. 1n RED. W.PARNCOMB, Provincial Land Surveyor and Civil Engineer. Office, Over Post Oiler), Main street, Exeter. Ont. ERNEST TLLIOT. AGENT FOR The Western Fire Assurance Company, of Toronto Tho Phoenix Fire Insurance Co`y., of London, England The Alliance Fire Assurance. Co'y., of London, England Office:--Main-street, Exeter, Ont. EXETER MARKETS. (Changed every Wednesday) Wheat .per bushel $0.56 to 0.58 Barley... ..... .... 35 to 37 Oats... . ........... 27 to '28 Peas...... , . 50 to 51 Butter ...... 18 to 20 Lard ... 13 to 14 Tallow. . 5 to 6 Eggb .... ... 15 Chicken per ib .. 5 to 6 Geese . ...... 6 Tuikeys..... ,, ... 9 Ducks, per pair,, .'50 to 60 Pork.d-,... . '5.90 tp 6x00 PotatoesP er bus • 35. to 40 Hay. per ton : ; .. 6.00 to 7.50 err F'-ISU'S"CUR'E FOR ..i ;:. L 1 C RES WHERE ALL ELSE FAILS. m 0 Best Cough Syrup. Tastes Good. flee e-, Iib in tiniei: Sold by druggists. Cd N S•U MP -TION Sir Oliver Mowat is`to speak at Port Main on Thanksgiving Day, and at Southanlptoie Ott the 24th,inst, TOl'CX:NT. _ The two-story Store Building, now 00- oupited b,y E. J Spaekinan & Co. For full particulars, apply to Gt.o, SA:4wgLL, Exeter SALE REGISTER. TRUST/AV, Nov. 30t11. --.Farm Stock, Im ple- mints etc., the property of John Batton, Lot 1,Con 6; TTsborne. Sale at 1 o'clock.' H, Brown, aunt, FATtht FOIL SAL' E-100 ACMES, Lot 5,Concesslon 2, Stephen, containing, 100 cores. Thiele one of the best farms in Stenhon and is located just 2 miles from Centralia four from Exeter and I:t mile from a school. - . MIAs,. WALTER HILL. Centralia P. 0 Mssolllh!oIi of Port11651111). EMT & WALPER, DASHM00D Notice is horobygivon that the partner- ship heretofore exieting between Joseph Eidt and Christian Wainer, carrying on business in the Village of Dashwood in the County of Huron and Province of Ontario, ander the name, style. and firm of EIDT & WALPER, has this day been' mutually dis- solved and es i business siness will be .on- ducted;in future by the aforesaid, 14r. Jos- eph Eidt. All accounts due the said firm must be settled on or before the 25th day of NOVEMYtBER, 1893 and any person having claims against the said partnership will kindly hand them to the said Mr. Eidt. '•"5'"'°"JOSEPH EIDT. CHRISTIAN WALPER having purchasedthe interest' of Christ- ian Veal Tor I will continue the said busi- ness:in t oldandh to m �re stand, . beg • y sincere thanks to the numerous friends and easterners for their kind patrona ge and support n wouldaskone and gg t inthe ase and all for a continuance of same, with the hope of giving satisfaction to all parties. Yours truly, JOSEPH EIDT If you have a friend ,who is not a subscriber to tho AnVOCATE, tell him about our great supplement, The Can- adian Annual, a book of 100 pages. Get him to subscribe for the coming year: Probably the largest turnip pulled in the country this season is on exhibi- ion on the farm of Mr. Wm. Murray, lot 6, con. 8, West Zorra. It is of the Swede variety, sound smoothe and fide colored, measuring •l: feet 10 inches' in circumference, 11 inches deep, and weighing 17 lbs. 4 oz. Who comes next? To Correspondents. Our correspondents would do us a great favor by sending contributions each and every week. Personal Mention. Rochie Nelson jr., arrived home on Friday from Detroit, where hehas been engaged a3 cabinet maker. He reports thinge dull in that city.—Miss Annie Vincent after spending several weeks with.: her sister and friends in Otter- ville, arrived home Saturday.—Mrs. John McAvoy who has been visiting in this locality for some time returned to her home in Kincardine Saturday.— Mrs. H. Lovett and daughter Annie, of Parkhill, who were spending •.a few days in town, returned on Monday.'' Miss A. Browning ` will endeavor to organize a painting lass in Clinton, on the 27th inst.—Miss May Biggert of Clinton, spent a few days with friends in town last week. -M. H. Parsons who was on the sick list for several days has fully recovered -Mr. F. Fardeombe of London, is here on a business and pleasure trip for a few days.—Mrs. George Kuight and daughter areyisit- in,; friends In : town. ---Mrs. ' P. Fisher and daughter Levine -are visiting friends in Mitchell. Zurich. Miss Martha and Edith Forest, of Hillsgreen, were the guests of ':Miss Addie and Tillie Johnston on Sunday. —Miss Riggie Zimmerman left this week 'or Bay City, Mich where she intends to visit friends and make : `her nome during the com'iug winter. -Mr. Auch Mlddleholtz, who was •united in the holy bonds of matrimony to Miss Tillie Foster, a few weeks ago, moved on his father's farm in Stephen tins b r intends to reside 'in week, we he a e e d future We wish the happy couple every success.—Mr. J. Zettle, was also married to Miss Katie Foster on the same day we believe he ` intends to move in the house formerly ,occupied by Mr Jacob Brown, half a mile north of Zurich. Their numerous friends also join in wishing thein every suc• cess.—The A. 0. F. concert is to be held. in the Town•Elall, this( Thursday) eve'. There Isla good„prograni prepared and every person wishing "a good nig hi' amusement should not fail to attend:— Mr. II. L. Peine, prop. of the . Commeirr- cia! Hotel, has with considerable en- terprise completelyBanged the ap- pearance of pppearance-of his premises. The shed has been removed to the back part of his house and an addition has been erected thereto. This will add greatly to the appearenee of his property and also to the comfort of his numerous customers, —Mr. P. Laments' block is also neat - completion and when finished will have a very handsome appearance. He al- so had his stable moved back a piece from ,the road which' was a very good move and a credit to his premises. On an ayerage there 10,000 advers tisements a week in the eleven London morning papers. Electric light Is being used as bait by fishermen ` who ply , their calling along the Pecftic coast. Of the 200,000 persons who entered the Cherokee strip bn Sept 16th more than one half have left it. Brewster. 'Mr. William Jennison lied the mis- fertune to lose a valuable horse a few days ago; caused by paralysis. Mr. and Mrs, Robt. Taylor were visiting in Mc- Gillivray last week.—Mrs. J. J. Taylor is visiting in the vicinity of Parkhill. -- Miss Addie Nilson is vloitnig har sister in Grand Rapids, Mich.—The Church of England Sabbath school. workers have decided to hold a X•m th tree on the evening of Dee. 22nd. , A.good`pee, gramme is being: prepared. -Mr. and Mrs. G. Winegardeil, from near Park- hill, were vlei tin g; friends in these parts a few days last weal;.—Miss E. Taylor. who has been visiting her brother and'sister here. hos returned to her home: in 1Vl tch411 -=13. 'Jennison has rented Mrs. Trintuener's farm for a. term of five years, Greenway. The temperance meeting held in school No. 44 last Tuesday was well attended. Mr. W. J. Wilson was ap- pointed chairman and in a few words expressed the object of the meeting. ReabJ. H. Chant, D. Pmtlter and Rev. S. Knott were the speakers of the ev- ening and ga ve very iutet'esting ad. dresses. At the. close Mr J.. Ferguson, organizer for West McGillivray. ad- vised t11at a•.cornmittee be formed; which consisted of a number of the active ratepayers -The entertainment under t1H auspices of the Epworth rth League of, Christian Endeavor held last;Frida,,v'evening was well attended. The reading and recitations were choice selections and pleased the audi- ence, as was shown by the hearty ap- plause.—The officers and teachers of the Boston Methodist Sabbath -School met at the residence of W. J. Wilton hist evening and 'arranged for their annual Christmas tree enter- tainnlent, to be held Christmas night. One of the special attractions will be a display of wood as shown by Brazil at the World'sFeir -Mr, C. II. Wilson's auction sale last Wednesday was well attended. The stock brought good prices considering the hard times. Stephen Council Council met in Qtediton :Noy. 20th,' all present except Mr. Wuerth, Min- utes of last iueeting read and . signed. Eiiber-Sherritt that the Reeve is : to consult McGillivray council with re- gard to R. '0'Rouke drain petition—. communication .from A. Hopper ithank ing council for use of hall for meeting purposes read and fyled. Resolved that the following orders be granted Viz: G. Ford gravel $5,40: N McLellan grav- el $2.65;0. Walper snndry work N. B. $17.04; G. Lawson 1st side road $$2438; A Warun work' 17th con. $2.50,• J. Smith refund dog fax; $2 G. 'Louie work 22nd con $17 60; J : Smith ditch 3rd s. r. $2;,S. Morrison work 0. R. Block 8, $74,93; P IVIkK.eriie com. C. R. $625; M. O'Brien dog off. $1, culverts s• b.'$3 cul.' s. b $1.50; J. Gainon. cul. 12 con $3.25; R. Mitchell cul 2nd con. $1; T. Neil on gravel road, 32.44; D. Suttee lumber': $12 62; J..M,Young bridge, lst con, $9.25 S Webb work with grader $22.94; J Lawson gravel contract 326.40; W Eagleson $8;. Mrs. Ransom $5; G Webb rep.•cuL C. R.50e. Mrs Newcombe $2; C Burke, cul. 22nd $4; J McCarthy work s. b. $7; D Bu chanan,Com. C. R. A. Stephen work'. gravel , pit $1 W. :Sanders, bal. gravel acc. J Rollins gravel and work 360.40; A. Hodgins 65c; 0- Kellerman gravel $50:60; J Kerr cul. 4 con. $6; H. Essery $59;55; J Mitehell'`4 con. $2.25; J Smith $12.75; J Ryan, S. J. $2: W. Musser gravel $5 • R Handford Corn. $20; F C Eilber cul: $1 A Ilarris $6; J. Banes keep of A Rau $12; 0 Beaver lumber work $1243 and coffin for M. Crunch; J Lawson sundries $71.80. Council meets Friday Dec. 15th. C. PRouTY, Clerk. Around About Us. Mr. Phippen, of Parkhill, has opened out a photograph studio in Hensall. Mitchell has been made a port of en- try, with Mr. 3. W. Cull custom officer. Mr. William Parsons, of Centralia, shidped 25,000 barrels of apples this fail. • Eight deer were taken to Mitchell last week fromn Muskoka by,a number - Of sporte umber-of.sports of'that ,place. John McMillan, M,P,, had 95 steers dehorned this week Mr. McMillan is a strong believer in this practice. At an auction sale recently held not many miles from Hensel!, two horses brought the munificent sum of 40 cents, one bringing 15 cents and the other 25 cents. Mr. Robt. Brown, of Clinton, who lately had his foct amputated is • not. improving and blood poisoning has set ins thus necessitating another amputa- tion above the knee. rd ggie Kennedy, a girl arrested in Brantford some time ago for going the Alice with the boys, and who comes from Seaforth, -ois on the 17th senten- ced to six months in the Mercer, On Tuesday 14th a match was shot at Leadbury for handsome silver cup offered by Thos• Jones, proprietor of the Leadbury Hotel between Brussels and Seaforth gun clubs. Brussels won quite handily with 0 men 'against 10. Each roan had 15 shots. Score 101 to J2, aeos H; AYEK • ulx Xek TllAN TI3E GOT 'ENT AGAn CHEAPT! 'TWO BIG Just rece•fed at THE EXETE STORE..:.:....... , J. W. BRODERICK, has just received a large bankrupt stock of boots and #1 shoes which is certainly one of the best 4110 c•i �`a ered_ stocks the subscriber has ever tl �� �� BOOTS AND HOES>a for sale in Exeter. In this stock are°Ite„,g, - zQr44.- ,-.3s„1q•e:. _?!_S:uc..t, ,,,rx�..- several cases of menrs and boys' longi boots,yk and:rubbers; lot of overshoes and:rubbeis; the stock of ladies' and children's shoes is immense 2.emlr `aca�r"$�icAte• m r.11, rS3x�94 sz4cxk9c Attratut.liecatikAcs@cx@clisatt rS zelEstksP6ca"s.2AS isaYi¢ ?Sal g 1 , �I1 ��, j .."."'.lR' SliL L:xfkitt2se r�° a 241.4 fis.2. rte. L3&2• Give cheap sale a call. We sell cheat all the time. He has also just received from To- ronto a bankrupt stock of cloths and. tweeds0 B t 1 i these stocks `hay e - been purchased at a'' rate in the $ and at a bargain and will be offer- ed for sale very cheap, , The balance of the stock of books and stationery to be offered at lialf-price. W. cele, p roprietor: of the Amcri- can Hotel, Stratford, was fined for not leaving his barroom blinds open on Sunday. Mrs. W Moore,' Clinton, hadthe mis- fortune, Monday week, to break her arm while liftingor carrying a sewing machine. Rev. 5.S• Calling, of Mitchell, was, thrown out of a buggy while driving from Stratford on Sunday night, and severely bruised. Donald Dallas has resigned his posi- tion as teacher in the 'school at Mr. Grassick's, Stanley. His place will be filled by' Mr. Beattie, of Varna. that it was insufficient' wages, the general wages for threshers being $60. per month, but after hearing the case his worship only allowed ' 322.50 per month. A blind man named Frank Weiss was struck by an M. C. R. train at Montrose Junction on Wednesday and: had both legs broken. He was taken to his home J. W. Laird, who has been principal. of the St. Marys school for ten years, is about to go to. Hamilton to take charge of the life department ot Seneca Jones' Isurance business. Mr. Stewart, of Oxford has struck a gas well a gusher, on his farm: It caught fire and he had to move his house away to prevent it being burned up, so tremendous was the heat of the flames from the well, wnich shot, un in the air many feet. Mr. John Crich, of Seaforth, died on Friday week, after an illness of over • a year. Mr. Crich suffered from an in- ternal cancer, which caused his death. His widow and nine children survi, e him and they will mourn the loss of a tender husband and a loving father. The youngest son of Mr. Will Ship ley, of the Huron road,, near Clinton, met with a painful accident one clay last week. He was`playing with a tin pea -shooter, having it in his,mouth and accidently falling forward; the tin was driven forcibly into his throat. It was necessary to sew the wound up. It is with sadness we have to record the death of Mrs. Butson, widow`of the late Jamas Butson, which took place at her residence, near Staffa, Thursday week. Deceased had been suffering from cancer in the bowels for the past seven months, and her death was look- ed for. She leaves a grown up family. A PITEOUS TALI? 01' PoVERRTY.— Richard Dells, the old man from Ham ilton, who came here to leek for his wife same days ago, met her on the street on Friday. Both were penni- less and travel -worn, so they sought shelter in an old sired on Teraulay street, where they were found'and ar- rested for vagrancy. On Saturday morning they told the police magis- trate that they had friends at Spring- hill, Ont„ and were discharged, They then immediately, set out on foot for Springhill•—•Daily .»pile. Mr. Archie • Taylor:of'W.in'dsoL;form erly of Belgrave, met with a serious accident on Monday week by his horse running awayy and tramping on him:` He, was taken to his 'residence where he lay unconscious for several hours. A happy couple left this station on Thursday eveniug;of last week, for Ingersoll, the groom being a Mr. W. H. Thompson, merchant, cf Ingersoll, and the bride being well and favorably. known here as Miss S. Carlisle, 'daugh ter of Mr. Robert Carlisle, of the town- ship of Hay, and we unite with their many friends in wishing them long and continued happiness through; life. Mr. John Elunter, of the London road near Clinton, who recently caused his. friends so much anxiety by leaving home, was taken to London Asylum on Friday last. He seemed perfectly ra- tional on his way down, and when ta- ken to the ouilding, realized where he was, and remarked "Surely I am not so bad as to necessitate being here.” He keenly realized' his position, but did not make the slightest resistance A case was tried last week before` a Iransall magistrate in which A. L. Bell was plaintiff and W. Dalrymple do fendant. It appears at the beginning of harvest, Mr. Bell, who was earning 81.50 per clay, went to thresh for Mr. Dalrymple. At the expiration of two months Bell took a sick spel], while at his home, and was unable to go to work. for some time; when he returned Mr, D. wanted to settle up, and offered Bell $50. Bell refused on the grounds British. Grain Trade, - London, Nov: 20.—The Mark Lane Express in its weekly, review of the British grain trade says the demand for English w'Ireats is dull and prices weaker:: Good average samples sell at 27s, per quarter. The prices of fore- ign wheat nave been in buyers' favor: Californians are. quoted .at 28s, and red, winter, prompt shipment, at 25s. 6d, Foreign flour has dropped 6d. Coin is quite; mixed American, immediate shipment, sells at 19s 9d. Barleys and oats are firm. At to day's markes. the tone was depressed and in buyers' favor. English wheats are nominally unchanged. Full prices were obtained for California and Canadian :wheats, Flours were neglected. Grinding bar- ley was down 3d. Oats were quiet. There was a scarcity of spot corn and prices advanced 3d. 1>;i)RTIRb1., PASSatoli1i,—In Usborne, on 19th inst., the wife of Thos. Passmore of a son. FARQUiIA1t.-At Hillsreen, on Nov. 6th, the wife of Mr, Thos. Farquhar, of a daughter. asenteasta. eta. SGEiRAGG--KIPri]n.^In }Tay oh the 7th inst,, D. R. Scragg, of Northeast - hope, ortheast-hope,' to MISS May Kiefer, RAvIn-.1IoTAvxsx--At the residence': of the bride's parents, Verdun, ore. the Sth inst., Edward Rave, to Liddy, eldest daughter, of Mr. John McTav- ish. TuoxnR.—MCINTI?.En.. —At the. Manse, Seaforth, on the Sth inst., by Rev, A. D. McDonald, D. D., Mr. Richard Tucker, of Usborne, to Airs: Isabella McIntyre, of Exeter. ROirATT-O'BntE\.--At the residence of; the bride's prrents, on November 15th, by Rev. Geo. Jackson, Mr. David Rouatt, of Tuckersmith, to miss Isabella O'Brien, only daughter of Mr. P. O'Brien, of Kirl:ton. THOMPSON-0ARLY5,rn°—At the resi- dence of the bride's father, Hay, on November 9th, by Rev, J. S. Hender- son, Mr. W. H. Thompson, of Inger- soll, to Miss Sadie E. Carlysle, third daughter of Robert Carlysle,- Esq. HIJxxiN.•--In Usborne, on the 15th inst.. Margaret Elizabeth, daughter of the late. Andrew Hunkin, aged 5 years, 4 months and 3 days, omeostosaimmemerc 01.0111 e k ° 2 Vii'' e s' Of 13.6.1101.41IN 1/11T611PUal!■ We have put the knife . in good and deep. See prices° Ladies' Mantles worth $3.00 for. $2.00; Ladies' Mantlesworth m 34.00 for $3,00; Ladies' Man- = ties worth $6,00 for ,'5.00 with 1,t) corresponding cuts on higher , priced Mantles, Ladies' black hose .worth 25 cents for 17 ots; Ladies' black cashmere hose it worth 35 cts for 25 cts; spools re. 10 cts per dozen; 2 pair braces co' worth 40 cls' for 25 cts; extra ° heavy flannelette worth `20 cts for 15 ets 1 piece of Y gni tial Ce nel at 5 cts per yard. Double - width dress goods worth 2,5 cts for 15 cts. Groat slaughter in dress goods all through, 8 bars of good soap for 25 cts; 50 -cent, Japan tea 35 ass --quality guar- anteed. 5 cakes toilet soap 10c Dross trimmings worth 35 eta for 16 els. Boys' suits worth t$5 50 for 3.50. You. can save 2 to $3 on a suit or overcoat for men, Must be sold, Ev6rY day for two weeks. TERMS. CasI; or Pr{adue#, D. WEISMILLEIl, Hensail, t•