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RTIRSDAY, 4UG. 16, 1906.
Jgliati is Betting a 8008 example to the
world in its andoeaation of union amoos
all the Protestant ohnrobeo iu that, land,
This should be the aim flu thie North
Amorioan oontineat ae well and we be.
lieve the outcome of sualt a movement
would he an inoalcalable good.
Wannzvion we read a resolution etating
that the liquor men have deoided to keep
the lioenee law we wonder why in their
repentance they do not hand over the
fines for their selboonleseed lufraotione
that have not been oolleoted by the hunt.
ling Lifting(' Inepeatore.
GREAT strides are being made in the
population in the Northwest Territories,
The oensue retnrne read almost like a
fairy tale but we are glad to believe they
are a glorious reality. Sir John A.
MaoDonald was not as ler out in
hie propbeeying regarding the Great
Week as some people thought.
TALR about a good investment in mine,
and Western lands bat if you have stook
in the Toronto etreet railway you need
not be anxious to leave Ontario. For the
month of July the reoeipte were $271,21'7
a gain of $28,619, over the oorreopooding
month of the past year. The airy re.
calved over $40,000 as its share from the
Company. A tidy inoome in itself but
we guess it dont go very far in Tomato
where they do ea many big things.
Font the bulletin issued by the Banka.
tobewau Government we notice that
there were over one
v c million one hundred
and thirty thousand mores in wheat last
year and the yield was 26,107,285 bushels.
This year the prop is bigger and, poeeibly
better than any of its predeoeseore. 22
buehelep er acre. on the average is ee•
timated. Harvesting
operations are now
at hand and we are not eurprieed that
there ie considerable anxiety about the
arrival of help to gather in the golden
ebeavee.
TORONTO Ma sporty town lint does not
Lave many opportunities of going into
eostaoiee thie season over their Base Ball
aggregation. They have lost 60 games
this season and won 82 and are tail.
eudero with a capital T. Like every-
thing else of a bank number variety they
are receiving more kicks thau boquete.
If they had hustled earlier is the season
somebody might have deeignated them as
.daisies or Johnnie•jump•upe. They
should quit and buy a cent's worth of
marbles,
How old time happineseea are being
oartailed and the question "Is
life worth living after all ?" may
well be aeked. We learn that the sending
of ane of the old time oomio valentines
may be construed into orimioal libel
and thee one by o0e the joys of this
world are being removed, Why should
the relentless tooth of time gnaw away
luxuries of a long past. This etatate
does not deal with
The rose is red
The violet's blue,
Honey is sweet
And ea are you
variety, however, ea there to still a small
streak of silver lining a v r to the
piped.
Tan Ontario tledioal Association has
gained considerable notoriety, of none
too enviable a type, by the harshness of
,heir deliverance oon0eruing a brother
AI. D. who became he forsook a standard
of etiquette set up by the profeeeion and
wiokedly advertised a remedy his well
earned oredentiale are to be taken from
Lino. With all due deference to the Ae.
sooiabion we beg leave to remark that
%Belt aatooratio motion is not aooepted by
many people ae either manly or brother.
ly, It might out a figure iu Russia
where a man's{ rights and liberties are
,fever ,seared 24 boars but in a land
-where right is euppoeed to rale -as we
pride ourselves in Canada -these kind of
verdicts do not tend to elevate a noble
profession. If the Legielatare gives the
Aeeooiation power to thug deprive a
Member of the means of making a livelj.
hood on eo trivial a matter then the
sooner the M. P. We gat buoy and anal
enoh enactments the better.
Evans farmer and every business man
10 this motion of the 0oautry should
snake tip their mind to arrange the very
beet exhibit for Ibe ooming Riding Fall
Fair, to be held in Brnseele on Tharedey
and Friday, Oot, 4th and 611, The Dir.
eotore are going to large expense in the
0reotio0 oto modern Agricultural Hall
and that should "out out" the auntie pet
up by those who should have assisted in
the interior diepiay in the past yeare, A
Year beoome° of serried and is of inertias.
ing interest inasmuch as people general.
ly book it up, not merely by spending a
half day on the grounds at an expendi•
*are of 26o, but by becoming members
and exhibitors and thug practically en.
doreing the good work done by the
Direotorate, Eaet Huron' Fall BAN.
Meat it acknowledged to be a good one but
it cannot thrive on a bietorie past but
Mast be nurtured by the hearty and loyal
support et an iudoential people. Spleq,
C
did re to ea made p p0. a i u re being an d by the
management and the Fair of 1008 prom.
ea to outdo the beat record of the paet
and that is saying a good deal. Will you
be a litter t Talk to your neighbor and
iutereet hitp 11 he's not already in line.
Bre Morino LAURIan will vielt the
Great West and will no doobt be a wel•
coma guest, Ile will oertaiuly delight
in the material prosperity eo abundantly
apparent. It le said Mr. Borden, leader
of the Opposition tomes, may tour Ont.
aria in the interest of the party. Publio
men, it they oan sustain themaeivee, are
not exoeding the obligations of their
Oise in mingling with the people,
There's not half enough of this friendly
interoonree until an aleatiou is at band.
Some Sights Jack Grew
Saw at Rockland, Mich.
The following ie a epeaial to the
Mining Gazette of Tuesday, July 310 :—
One mac ie dead, several others are
wounded and 40 are looped up iu the
town hall at Rookland as' the remit of
a riot at the Miobigau mine Toeeday
evening, July 31, The man under ar.
root are to be taken to the twenty jail
Wednesday morning by Sheriff William
MoFarlane and his depntiee.
The riot wae the outcome of the strike
which started at the mi0e on Monday,
The trammere went out, asking for
higber wages. The miners and other
employees refaced to join the trammere
In the strike and did not take kiuitly
to the idea of being out of work beaanee
of the dieeatisfattion among the tram.
mere, but wanted to return to work.
The trammere threatened violeuoe if
the miners went underground and Sher.
iff William MoFarlane was notified.
He gathered a force of depotiee at On.
tone.gon and Rookland and reached
the mine location this afternoon,
The minersC
o
mode preparations
a araLione t go
nndergoand at the urinal bone this
evening. The striking teemmere gather.
ed in tome and warnedthe mfnere not
to go down. The depatiee seder the
direction of the sheriff promised proteo.
tion to the miners who aonti0aedw ith
thePlaps to rename operatione 9 at the
P
mine.
At 7 o'clock the miners started for
the dry hoagie, The trammere allowed
them to page their gang bot followed
after the deputies. For a while it
seemed ae if the trainmen would not
begin any trouble bat Borne of the hot
heads in their party etarted to throw
atones and when the miners started from
the dry house to the shaft the trammere
again tried to atop them.
Finding that arguments would be of
no avail the tremmere attempted to
rush the party of miners and depntiee,
They were armed with °lube and brlok.
bate and some ot them carried revolvers
acd keivee.
Io the general mix•np which followed
the rueh some 01 the trammere fired
into the crowd. MoFarlane ran:need the
fire. By this time the whole town of
Rockland was watching the fight and
practically all of the men participated,
assisting the sheriff and his depntiee,
The battle raged fiercely for a time,
hot the trammere were soon beaten
bank and ae maty as 000ld made their
eeoape. However, the sheriff and hie
deputies held 40 of the men, who were
he worst fighters among the strikers..
The °there managed to take away Boma
f their wounded with them and it is
mpoeaible to tell just how many were
sally hit by the fire of the offioero. It
e believed that at least halt a dozen of
he trammere wbo got away were etrnok
y the bullets.
Oue of the wounded trammere died
()mediately. Another will die before
morning. Dr. E. J. Evaue, the mine
byeiaian is arranging to perform a eor-
joal operation to locate the bullet just
e
moo ae the patient eau stand it. The
an fe woaoded in the bowels and there
very alight hope for bia recovery.
J
he fighting strikers t
of re who at awaywith
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heir wounded have refaced tlisten
o proposals for aeaietanae. II is be.
eved that their wounded will reoover.
The sheriff ordered the buelneee planes
f Rookland closed, as a precautionary
enure against farther trouble as well
°for protection to the business houses
emeelVes. The 40 prieonere are Dor•
lied in the town ball under a heavy
card of deputies, They will be kept
ere tonight and taken to the county
ii in Ontonagon easy in the morning.
be prisoners are sullen and refuse to
Ik,
Most of them are enable or no.
filling to speak English.
Immediately after the shooting wild
mure were in oironlation and it wee
ported that four of the trammere and
e of the deputies were killed. A
reful inveetigatiou of the situation
S. late hoar tonight diearedite these
cries.
M a late hour tonight quiet again pre.
ilad and it is believed that there will
no further trouble in the morning,
en the prisoners will be taken to the
I. It seems that the trammere had
en talking strike for several weeke,
ey tried to get the miners to go oat
Oa them but the miners refaced, They
re eatiefied with their pay and their
atmeot and did not believe that the
tee,
bad oo0asioo to go out. Mon•
y when the trammere quit the miners
nted to continue the work but tbreate
violence if they attempted were openly
Ma
de. Under the oiroumetanoee the
aoogemeot did not seem advisable to
empt to put the minare to work with•
t proper palioe protection and the
stiff gathered a force of deputies to see
ab the miners had a chance to go down
moleated,
The trammere, at least many of ibem,
is Bald had been drinking heavily
00 they went out on 'strike and it ie
loved that those who started the shoot•
were intoxicated.
heriff MaTerione had made it olearly
daretood at the time of the trouble at
Adventure mine eighteen months ago
nt he would not hesitate to ,boob in
neat and have his deputies do the
me if violent reeietaooe eliould ever be
orad to him in the exercise of his duty.
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The body of en unknown men was
thrown up by the whirlpool at Niagara,
John McGinnis, of Oobonrg, fell under
a load of burning bay and was badly in.
farad,
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Grevgpburst pawed by law° for the ea.
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n i{ re of ]0
p q $ S,g00 fur n syetani of
waterworks and a power plant.
Messrs, Mackenzie it Mann are in
Winnipeg conferring with the General
Manager of the Grand Trunk Paciau,
xeter,
Easter people parried the canning
Mutiny by law,
Mtge Bowden returned on Monday of
last week from her trip to England, n6.
aompauied by a lady friend.
At the regular meeting of the Women's
Institute it was deolded not to hold a
flower show tliie season, but a mambere'
plank, was held in the Town Park on
Tuesday, August 14th.
The Easter Gun Olub, reoently
obrietened "The Huron Indictee," held a
shoot on Civic Holiday for a handeome
silver medal, which they recently par
chased. The medal is to beoome the
property of the shooter who wine it five
omiee0ative times. Oa'Pburedey it wee
won by "Ohief Well, T'ookit" who gut 17
out ot a possible 20,
A pleeelit event took pine at the
home of Mee. Thos, Suell, Huron street,
on Monday afternoon of last week, when
about twenty of her moat intimate friend°
assembled to help celebrate . bee sixty
sixth birthday. The afternoon wae spent
in eooial ohat. It was indeed a happy
crowd that eat down to the with filled
table and partook of a dainty tea. Al
the0000laoiou of this the gatberiog wive
°ailed to order wlieo 0. H. Souders flame
forward and gave nu addeeee, after which
.Kra. W. Dearing sr., on behalf of the
gouts, presented Mee. Snell with a hand-
some trait spoon and a half dozen tea.
spoons, which testified to the high eobeem
in which she wee held by her many
(Heade. It was with much emotion that
Mrs. Snell matte n reply, but in a few well
chosen words she thanked the donors for
their kindly rememhranoee.
The serene in the Trivia Memorial
ohuouh took ou a epeaial form Suuday
morning 6th ins!., the 0000eion being the
mduotion of Rev. David Walter Collins,
late of Bier, The interesting, impreeeive
ceremony was oonduoted by the Ven.
1'. B. Riobardeo, Arohdeaoon of London
in the presence of a large oongregatiou.
rhe Cburob wardene, Messrs. Knight and
Hawkins delivered the keys to the newly
installed rector. The induotion eerviae
over the Arohdeaoon then 000apied the
pulpit and delivered an emollient die -
coarse, after whiob Holy Communion was
admiuietered to a large number of church
6
members. In the evening Mc. I '
g
Oo Lue
took charge of the service and hie intro•
dilatory discourse woe of a deep spiritual
oharaoter and listened to with deep
iutereet. Mr. Collins commences his
donee under the moat favorable airmen-
Obo000e, with every promiee of a bright
and useful oareer.
2-ieneael.tl.
As Nettie Stotherby who works at the
blaokowithing with J. Habkirk, wae
ehoeiog a borne the animal jerked its foot
and tore open the flesh of his hand eo
badly that the doctor bad to put some
etibehee in,
The Methodiet trustee board have par•
(beaed the lots fu the rear of the church
and pareo0age properties from Jemee
Bouthron jr. and have plane drawn for an
np•to•date oon0rete shed with corrugated
iron roof, A fine lawn will also be laid
out.
Dr. Ferguson, who some months ago
disposed of hie reeideoee and praobioe to
Dr. McFadden, and looated in George.
town, has recently moved to St. Marys
where he has parobaoed the residence of
George Hays. The Dr. ie well aogaaint•
ed with the people of that eeotion as it is
near hie old home.
Hugh and Mrs. Morrie, near Oromarby,
have recently happened with sad miefor.
tunes. About six weeks ago their horse
ren away and their little child only a few
months old was killed. Last Sunday
while obey were visiting at Mr. Simmons
another little child about twa years old
WAS badly bitten by a dog. The animal
wag lying under the steps and when the
little one approached it sprang at it and
bit it on the fade. The taste of the blood 0
seemed to infuriate the brute and it o
°ontinued the attaek, mobil driven away a
by members of the family. The parents
prooared their horse and drove at a
furious rate to eneall it
H with their 'i
obi d.
When the reached ed here both
9 were
covered with blood. After a little delay
they emoted a doctor, who stopped the
bleeding land stitched the wounds,
Though very weak from lose of blood it is
thought that the child will recover.
A BLIGHT MIeruro.—A young man,
living on one of the streets of this fair
town, went with hie sister to a dry goods
store. He bought a pair of glovee for big
sweetheart: the sister bought a pair of
hose for hermit. Of oouree the olerk got
them mixed. The explosion Dame when
the sweetheart opened the pookage and
found thereon a pair of long blaok stook•
loge. She blushed, then she opened the
note whioh was read as foilowe ; "My
dear Lillian ;—I um sending yon a pees -
Ob, bow I with that no other hands
than Woe would ever be permitted to
moor! h a b
moots ham when I mum by Your Ode
and no other eyes tutu colon may see
them when you are ou the Street or at
the parties, I bought the langeet pair I
would thud, and If they are t00 long you
may let them wrinkle down. A great
many girls I kuow wear them slipped
down a little; olweye wear theta at
parties. I avant to see how they St
when I call Tuseday night. You eon
()lean them easily with benzine, if you
leave them un till they dry. I hope they
aro not too ems I. Blow iu faint before
you put then on. With love." Iuuideot
sly it may be mentioned that the young
man did will 0u 'Tuesday night to tea
how they fitted but the lash account we
had of hint be was headed for the tali
and unoub timber on a prolouded vaoation
while )tie sweetheart's tubber to searching
for him with a horsewhip and his brother
swears be will ehot bim on eight,
• L,il,eto w e1.
Monday August 18th was 0ivia holi•
day in Listowel.
The editor of the Standard returned
home on Tuseday of last week after an
eight weeks' trip to the coast and as far
South as Los Angeles.
Our townemoo, F. R. Blewett, Grand
Master, was presiding at the annual meet-
ing of the Grand Lodge of Ontario I. 0.
0. F., at Peterboro last week.
Wm. R. Watson, mining engineer of
Nome, Alaeka, is visiting in town. It is
ten yeare einoe' be was here last and gees
wonderful improvements in the town,
Rev, U. H. Bunklond has resigned kite
reotorehip of Obriet Chetah and intends
leaving for Guelph where he bee been ep•
pointed motor of St. James, terminated
his ministry here on Sauday.
The friends in town of F. L. Imrie, of
the Imperial Bank etaff, were very sorry
to hear of his death which occurred at
hie home in Tileonberg on Toeeday
morning 7th Met. He wae taken with a
severe hemorrhage on June 23rd, and was
removed to hie home, where he continued
to grow weaker until hie death. He wee
an exemplary yonng man mod was maob
esteemed by all who had made his ao•
gnatntonoe during his ehort residence
here,
Oe Friday morning 8rd inst., word
name to town that Joseph Clyde bad beau
found dead by the roadeidenear the old
cemetery. He was working in town and
had lett his home, on the old homestead,
town line West, eariy to walk down to
his work and
o load not Dna far g
a until ha
dropped,
from heart
PP evidently tailors.
No one wae with bim at the time. The
body was found shortly after but there
wae no trade of life. Coroner Philp wae
notified but did not think it necessary to
hold as inquest, The funeral on Sunday
was largely attended, being oonduoted by
the Orangemen. Mr. Clyde woe in hie
forty seventh year.
The Commit accepted the tender of the
Royal Paving Co., of Guelph, at 11 cents
per square foot far sidewalks and ,crops•
ing° to be built here this Summer but on
notifying the contractor that hie
tender had bean aooepted he
replied that be had taken other work and
would not be able to build the walks here,
A special meeting of the Council was
then called and the next lowest tender
accepted, that of the Silioa•Barytio 00.
(Mills, Ingersoll) and he was eo notified
and will coney out the work. His tender
amounted to about $75 more on all the
work to be done, but ae the work he has
done before has been eatiefaotory, the
Council feel that the contract is a 'good
one. 11j Dente for walks and 12i ciente
for 0roseauge.
A report from 8tokee Bay in Monday's
daily papers Saye ;—A blinding fleet: of
lightning etraok the $coking salting
yacht near Stokes Bay last Friday,
ripping part of the mile and doing other
damage, but injuring a0 person. In the
boat were J. A. Hooking and his Bona
Lester and Bert, U. Backlog and hie son,
Oleoyne, all from Listowel, Out. Friday
they lett Stokes Bay to go down to the
lakes, bot upon the fog becoming dense
it wae deoided to go back to the bay.
Hardly had the yacht bean veered than
terrifia thenderetorm broke. A flash
1 lightning etruok the mainsail, tarrying
way orargee, running down the sails
and passing around the keel and tearing
boles in the planking. J. A. Hacking
and 0. Reeking H olein
aotl
Bert were gk0ookad
out of the boat but o were secured.
The
yacht was finally got into Stokes Bay
harbor and wae towed to Port Elgin.
Perth County.
Stratford Beaoon of Saturday Saye :
—The eroake and pickpockets have arriv
ed. There are omtetate:A with almoet
any celebration of any magnitude, and
Stratford has not soaped them. A elip,
pery gent tried to work an old but
oftimee suooeesful "skin game" on a
Wellington etreet merchant this morn•
ing. The stranger in queetion walked
into Harry Patteroo0'e bookstore and
presenting what with snppoeed to be $10
in Small bilis, asked to have it ohauged
for two fives, aa he wished to send them
McKAY & SHAW'S
FOR
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IN LIST
THE BALANCE OF AUGUST
Fence Wire
6000 lbs, Diamond Brand, Cleve-
land, High-oarbon, hard steel
spring wire, at $2.60 for balance
of August.
Graniteware
A new stook of the beet and lat-
ent brand of Graniteware in the
market, A epecial sale of pre-
serving kettles for August.
Wire Flails
A large and well assorted stock
ranging from half inoh to seven
inohee. During the balance of
August these Nails will be offer-
ed at a new Rook Bottom Price.
Manila Rove
A job lot to be sold at 18i cents
per pound, Now is the time to
eeeure a Bargain.
GoderlalTWolraognbtaom . AgS2S7e-ppKt.ep218-08
A L L LINE
London.,. Sept. 28-2728
Sept.7-6 ROYAL. MAIL STEAMERS
CBulyothmowOol,2-8Sept, 28-20 To Liverpool
Prom Montreal
Brestwtter 0cb, 8-4 Vlotorlan „ ,. Aug 17 8opt, 14 yob, 12
Brussels Ooh, 4-6 Ionian Aug 29 Sept 21 04 10
Vlrgiuktn Aug. 81 Sept. 281 Oeb, 20
- 'ruoisitu .., sass, Sept. 7 Oat. si Nov, 'd
Motes Or raNNilge
QEALED TENDERS addreeeod to the n0.
doreigued and endoraed 'render for
Poet Office, de , at St. Mary's, Ont.,. will bo
received at tate Delta entll Monday, August
20111, 1000, inclusively, for the eonetrootlon
of a Post OOlee, dao., at et. Diary's, Ont.
Pious and speoieoutione nun be seen and
forme of tender obteiued at this Depart•
went and on application to the Postmaster,
B t, Marys, Ont,
Pereous tendering are nOEi8ed that ten•.
dere w11) not be oouatdered unleee made on
the printed form supplied, and signed With
their notoel signatures,
Haab tender must be sotompanted by an
aooeptod antique on a chartered bank, made
payable to the order of . the Honourable the
Minister of Public Works, equal to ten Per
°out (10 P.O.) of the amount of the tender,
which will be forfeited if the person tender-
ing decline to enter into a contract when
called upon to do so, or if he fail to complete
the work contracted for. If the tender be
not accepted the cheque will be returned,
Tha Department does not bind itself to
accept the loweat or any tender,
By order,
FRED. GELINAS,
Department of Public Works, Secretary.
0 ttawa, July 81,1800,
Newspapers inserting this advertisement
elbout authority from the Department
will not be paid tor it, 5-2
IMPORTANT NOTICES
YORKSHIRE YOUNG SOW
with a litter of 16 pigs, beauties, for
sale. Also a few pure bred Yorke, both sex,
8 weeks old, from imported sow.
6-tf D. MILNE, Ethel.
APPLICATIONS FOR THE
position of Township Treasurer will
be received by the Municipal Council of the
Township of Grey, np to 4 p.m., Monday,
August 27th, 19 O&
WM. FRASER, Reeve.
BERTHA C. ARMSTRONG
Ie prepared to give lessons on Piano
or Reed Organ. Terms ou application,
Pootoffiae address—Brueeele. Reeid0000—
Lot 9 Con. 10,Grey. 1 havetheir
lessens at Peelle pie may their own homes if preferred.
GOOD TOWN PROPERTY FOR
Sale on which is large brink house,
stable, drilled web, cistern, fruit garden,
dc., 81 aures of land on John and James et.,
Brueeele. Torres reasonable. Apply to
JOHN M°FADDEN on premises or F. S.
SCOTT, Brussels,
MiSS MARGARET M'LAUCHLIN
TEACHER OF PIANO
Pupils prepared for the Toronto
Conservatory of Music.
FOR SALE OR TO RENT.—
The undersigned oilers her 100 ' nem
farm, being Lot 20, Oon. 7, Grey, for sale or
to rent. Comfortable bone• bank barn,
orohard, wells, do. Farm ie only } of a m11e
from the stirring village o1 Ethel. For fur-
ther particulars !apply to F. B. 8000, Brus-
eele, or MRS, KATE HOLLAND, 78 Bunter
Street, Toronto. 37.8m
FARM FOR SALE. -THE UN•
DRRiI0NRD offers his floe 100 acre
farm, beteg Lot 15, Con.12, Grey, for sale.
Comfortable house,bank barn orotund, do,
Fares is in a good state of cultivation and
adjoins the village of Dranbrook, where are
0toxee, churches, shops, do. Possession
given next Fall. For further particulars as
bo price terms dao,. apply on the premises
or Orem brook P. 0. GEORGE BPARLING,
1-tf Proprietor.
oU ACRE FARM FOR SALE
being Lot 4, Con. 18, Grey ; 85
acres cleared; comfortable house OOx90 with
stabling;; orchardan ells,,50Oa7Wella with
and iu goad heart, Possession given neat
Fall. Farm is nearly all in grass at present.
It is 8} mime from Brussels and in a good
]ooality, For further parbieulere apply on
the premises or Brueeele P. 0. to
51.11 JOHN RODDIOR, Proprietor,
PROPERTY FOR SALE—THE
undersigned offers his house
and
IDE
situate a a flu Doll etreet Brussels,for e
It is well looated,a convenient ad comfor-
table home. Possession eau be given at
once. Will also sell the vacant tot, corner
of Mill and Elisabeth streets,which would
make a fine building site. For farther par-
ticulars ae to pride, terms, do., apply to
FRED, ADAMS, Hardware Dealer, Ford•
wiob, 80.4'
in a letter, Mr. Patterson handed over
the bilis of larger denomination, but in
return only received $9. He immediately
called the attention of the stranger to the
foot, who expreeeed well feigned surprise,
saying be had last reoeived the bills at
City Hotel and thought there were $10 ho
the roll. In the meantime the two fives
had been placed in an envelope, which be
planed In hie pocket. The nine dollars
were banded over to him by Mr. Patter.
eon, in return for whiob the stranger
gave him the envelope whiob was supposed
to ooutain the $10, stating that be would
return to the hotel and have the mistake
rectified. Atter the vieltor bad left the
store Mr. Patterson suepeoted trickery
and immediately tore open the envelope to
find it empty. He followed his man and
EOM bim paea the city hotel. P. C.
Honrigan was in the vicinity and in a
few minatee had hie band on the Blick
'stranger's ehoolder and led him off to the
cooler. Half an hour later be was ar.
reigned before Magistrate O'Loane oharg.
ed with swindle or attempt to
defraud, He refused to plead either
guilty or not guilty, and stated that he
had nothing to say. He gave hie name
ae Edward White and Detroit his home.
What informed that he would be re.
manded for nine days he commenced b0
cry, hoping hereby to obtain meroy, but
the arm of the law was rigid, and he was
taken from the court room, orying,
my mother only knew, where I wae
going."
A Berlin man who stopped off (tithe G,
T. R. station Stretford ie minas 882. He
claimed he placed the roil in hie hip pock.
et and whether be wag relieved at the
money or lost it is not known. The Mr.
mer theory, however, is the more prob.
able, in view of the tach that there Were
several pioltpookets working in Listowel
last week, these having probably made
their way to Stratford,
A London policeman wae di0lniseed be.
Whyof language used to a etreet rail•
W6q employee whed'the strike was de,
dared,
First Oablo—$70 and upwards, a000rding
to steamer, Second cabin -841,60 to 047.60,
Third Class,- $27 50 and $2076.
Montreal to Miiiogew,
Prolorlau Aug. 10 Sept, 20 0°6. 25
Sembilan .- Aug. 28 Sept 27 Nov, 1
Mongolian Aug. 80 Oot. 4 Noy. 8
For further particulars, rates and tickets
apply to
' ' 11. 1051011,
Agent Allan Line, Brueeele.
Synopsis of Canadian Northwest
HOMESTEAD REGULATIONS
ANY even numbered section of Dominion
Lando in Manitoba, Saskatchewan end
Alberta, excepting 8 add 20, not reserved,
may be homesteaded by auy person who is
the sole head of a family, or auy male over
18 yeare of age, to the extent of uuo•quarter
motion of 100 acres more or been.
Entry may be made personally tot the
10001 land, Defoe for the district in which
the laud is situate.
The homesteader is required to perform
the ooudltioue oouneoted therewith under
cue of the following plane
(11 At least six months' rest donee upon
and cultivation of the land In each year for
three years,
(2) It the father (or mother, if the father
is deoeaeed) of the homesteader resides
upon a farm in the vicinity of the lend
entered for the requiremente as to resi-
dence may be initialled by such person re-
siding with the father or mother,
(8) If the settler Lae bio permanent ma-
donna upon farming land owned by him
iu the viui0lty of his howmestead, the re-
quirements as to restdedee may be antis-
Oed by residence upon the said land,.
Biamonthe' notice Lu writing should be
given to the Oommiselouer of Dominion
Lands at Ottawa of intention to apply for
patent.
t
Deputy of thellnlober 00 Interior,
N. B. Unauthorized publication of this ad-
vertieemeut will not be paid for,
u01 Wamz� I
The Highest Market Prioe paid for
any quantity of Wool.
2 cents advance allowed in trade.
We carry a good range of Blankets,
Yarns, Sheeting°, Underwear, Hosiery,
Tweeds, 00.
J.T. WOOD,
Excelsior Knitting Factory, Brussels.
Toronto nag and
Metal Co'y
PAYS CASH
For Rags, Iron, Rubbers,
Wool Pickings, Horse Hair,
Hides, &a., &c,
Highest Prices for All
H. ROSEN K. LABEL.
Mill st. West, Brussels
6 i
Bari o f Ha nitiom
I•r
Capllal, raid tip, $2,000,000
Reserve fund, $4,001,000
'malt Amete, 820,550,006
80 BRANC11l5 IN oANADA 80 W
Preeldont, . • HON, WM, 01860N
Vico President d Geueraf )ttalinger, W
JaMEB 'rOnNBULL
ETHEL AGENCY
ti
Savings Dopo6it0rsDepartment—Ample rgratuity100 .
Dopoei to of 81.00 and upwarde received,
Internet allowed at current rates and
compounded hall yearly.
ADVANCES made to 13 arm ere for
feeding stook,
Sale Notes oolleuted and adytru000
made thereon,
Amite bought and acid,
W. N. Mo&AY, ton•AenNT,
L6ALia 4 t9a5zrlC g7tt-
S M I T H&
STEWART
House, Sign And Carriage Paint -
ere. Ornamental and Scene
Work and Paper Hang-
ing a Specialty.
Quotations Furnished
on Application
SHOP
rl'aruberl'y St., Brussels
SALT
Farmers or Storekeepers
by coming to the
Brussels Salt Works
can gattitny kind of Salt
they require.
Gordon Mooney,
Foreman, - Brussels.
GRAIN
CHOPPING
The undersigned beg leave
to notify the farming community
that they are now ready to do
all kinds of Grain Chopping and
Crushing at lowest rates. All
work will be promptly and care-
fully attended to.
Manitoba and Ontario Flour,
Bran, Shorts, tic., always in stook
and sold at Market Prices.
Thuell Bros.
Mill at Electric Light Building.
But1illg Business Along
Ewan & Co.
are busy these days pushing the Carriage busi-
ness. In addition to our owls make of Rigs,
which are A 1, we handle Buggies manufactured
' by the Canada Carriage Co., Brockville, and the
Brantford Carriage Company, Brantford. .
Wood Work and Jobbing a Specialty
Painting and Repairing attended to with neatness
and dispatch. The celebrated Harland English
Varnish used in our paint rooms.
If you want a new Rig call and see us as we have
a large display and sell at close margins. We
Otto save you money.
E WAN & Co,
BRUSSELS