The Brussels Post, 1900-2-22, Page 8LOS"
TEN ti1IUS8,SJLS ROST
EB, 22, 1900
Put Wlleon'o Tnvalidai
Port On the track of
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its speedy recovery is
assured.
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invigeratee the eye -
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its owner that whigh
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le a rich ruby port with
Peruvian Barkin v •
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the - English and
Fronoh Pharmaoopoo
1sT.
'Tie an ideal appetizer,
Sold by—
GI A, Dsadmant
The Eons se Falx I
If those who have tweets to 0011
only knew it they could olteiiy make
twenty times the pries of d package of
1)eedinaate Aondition Powder by giving a
little Math day to their boreee. A bores
that bats a little in its feed will eat better,
digest better, leek better and sell better.,
A makes thee( 'slick and full of life. You.
need not be afraid to feed it. We would
not Want to eon it to yon if it was not a
good thing. Try a paokage wbether yen
want to sell your horse or not.
YOUR COWS.
Examine your stook and eco if
any traces of 1ioe. An animal infeoted
with vermin cannot thrive. We guaren•
tee our line killers to give satiefaotion,
YOUR HENS
Require looking after. Our 1n
eeot Powder is the best we can get and
then we have en Instant Lnuee Killer
that we are told does good work.
G. A. Deadman,
Druggist, Optioian and Bookeeller.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
SOUTHERN EXTENSION W. G. & D.
Trains leave Brussels Station, North
and South, as follows ;
GOING SOUTH. GOING NORTH.
-Express 7:10 a,m.I Mail ....2:10 p.m
Mixed...,0:45 a.m, Expreee 10:17 p,m
Nan Items,
A ohiel'e ameng.ye Lakin' notes,
An' faith he'll prent it,
READ the advertisements.
Bonen Fair next Thursday.
Tan hog market ie brisker. -
GREEN wood ia moving lively.
THURSDAY of next week will usher in the
month of Maroh.
A CAR of hogs was shipped by Meters.
Backer & Vanetone on Tuesday to
Toronto.
Tan Reeve eigued a petition asking the
Legislature to give the Divieioo Omuta
. larger powers.
Tae daily War Bnllitena at the Tele-
graph Office are oloeely and eagerly
scanned these days.
RICHARD E00020=N 1s pa Wag the sale
of spraying apperatue for fruit brew, &o ,
&0. He is a general agent.
Lewis arrival of Spring goods at A.
Sbraobau'e store, also Marais Fa,hiou
sheets, See advt. next week.
MONEY found. Owner mey have the
oame by proving property and paying
for this notice. Apply to Tas PORT.
• POSTMASTER FARROW presided at the
leoture delivered by W. T. Anderson on
"South Afrioa," at Gerrie, on Friday
evening of last week.
A LARGE number of the subscribers of
Fax Pose' have renewed their aubeaript-
iona for 1900 but there is still a large
number who have not done eo.
SOME weeks ago we Bent out quite a
number of subscription amounts. Some
of these were peid promptly bat othere
are still in arrears. Will tbey ktodly at
tend to tbie matter at once 7
MAOOABEE AT amts.—The Ladies and
Knights of the Brussels Maooabees will
bold an "At Home" in the Maooebee Hall
on Tuesday evening of next week. A
good amain] end literary program will
be provided and refreshments will be
'served. Program oommen oea at 8 o'olock.
Mar 25 AND 25 —'rhe Eaeentive Oom-
mittee of the East Huron Teachers' As-
sociation met in Wiugham for the than-
. emotion of business. The next meeting
of the Aesosiatiou is to be held on Thurs-
day and Friday, May 26th and 26th,
in the town of Seaforth. There were
present the following.—Mise Reid and
Meagre. Robb, Lowry, Baker, 141oEwan,
Plummer and Musgrove.
Soaooe ARaITaATIONe.—The arbitrators
appointed at the recent meeting of the
County [launch to adjudicate in the for-
mation of two union selections will sit at
Londeeboro' Thoreday and Friday,
February 22 and 23. Thursday the arbi.
tratioo will be in referenoe to the pro.
posed union section between the town,
ships of Hallett and Goderiob, and on
Friday to the proposed seotions between
the townships Hallett, Exet Wawasosh
and West Wawaooeh. Hie Honor Judge
'Masson nod Inspectors Robb and Tom
are the arbitrators,
JUBILATmG OVER KltmEaLEY.—When
the good news lame last Friday that
Gen. French and hie brave eupportere
had ant their way through to Kimberley
and relieved it from its long siege, which
began on Oot. 12th, it was thought a
little patriotic jubilation was a proper
thing. Reeve Thomson aommuoioated
with the varione faatoriee and mills and
at 8 o'olook the whistles of these plane,
coupled with the deep tonee of the town
belle, pealed out, load and clear, the good
news. Some people thought it was a
fire alarm but when made acquainted
with the facto of the Daae did there share
of rejoicing too. Kimberley was a house-
hold word and one that will live long in
the memory of British speaking people.
It Ladysmith took a tumble there should
be another rally even if it might be 101.,
polite to langh over the fall of n lady.
Mee TARE n Heine—A few days ainoe
Lieut. -Col. Varooe, opmrnanding the 33rd
Enron Battalion, reueived an intimation
from Col. Holmes, commanding tbe dia.
teiot,to keep the battalion's arms, cloth
ing and a000ntremente up to the full regi•
mental strength, Ool. Varaoe, weaning
to take the officers into hie °onfidence,
at ouoe oalled a meeting, and on Monday
of last week a number of the officers met
at the Hotel Bedford, Goderiob, and the,
enbjeot was thoroughly dismissed. The
general opinion beiug that it was the duty
of the militia to eaglet the country and
the Empire, it was unanimously resolved
that the Huron Battalion offer it8 ser -
7109e to the Governmebt for garrison duty
at Halifax or the West Iodiee, with the
intimation that the Regiment would be
ready to marsh within seven days after
being ordered for service. Other matters
of interest to the 88rd were dimmed,
and the meeting adjourned at the call of
the officer commanding. The offer of its
8eevioea to the Government forgarrison
duty wag higbly oommendable, and this
offer 01 the 88rd, whether accepted or
not, will no doubt be appreoiated by the
admirers of $prop's citizen soldiers,
SATURDAY laebsaw an unusually large
crowd in town and Mishima was brisk.
T. Smelt bee porehaeed the ash
gathering outfit from S. Burk and will
now run it on hie own hook,
A GOOD supply of ioe has been liarveet-
ed during the past week. It was out on
the Maitland above the dam.
THOSE envelopes, 20,000 of them, Fax
POST received are going feet. Better get
your stationery now before they are all
gone.
EAST HURON Lioenee Commieaioesra
will meet at the Amerioau Hotel, Brae -
eels, on Tuesday of next week for organ•
feat ion.
W. T. FEEDER'S representative, wbo
visited Brussels last Saturdey for tbe
first time with a fine display of hair
goods, will make regular tripe every four
months. He was well pleased with hie
first visit.
Wer. 0. StuTH is painting a amines drop
curtain, in distemper, for the front of
the stage in the Town Hall. Wing
seethes are also being prepared. Mr.
Smith has quite a taste for this glans of
work and handles the brush with Iffeot.
He ehonld develop the talent.
Wen IN SOUTH AFRICA. — Newman's
Oemomatograph 0o. will appear in the
Town Hall, Bruseele, ander the aoapioee
of Brussels tent, 0, 0. T. M., on the
evening of Thursday, of next week,
Meech lat. They show moving piotarea
of the war, eoldiers leaving for the front,
charge of the Rough Riders, and many
other views. Admission, 10 and15 menta.
Fax Howlett Mutual Insurance Go.
Board of Directors will meet at Gerrie
on Saturday of this week. The oftioere
for the Doming year are :—John Miller,
Jamestown, President ; Edward Bryan,
Jamestown, Vice Preeideut ; Direotore :
Robert Scott, Fultoo'a Mille ; James
Edgar, Gerrie ; Wm. MoKeroher, Wrox
eters Jae. Wylie, Glen Farrow Beate.
Treat., W, S. MoKeroher, Wroxeter ; R.
Miller and Jae. Foster, Auditors.
LA'S Monday afternoon a Hockey
match between Brussels and Atwood was
played here bet 14 disgusted many of the
onto ,kers, for instead of hookey, a good
share of the time wae spent in Raab
bling, guying by a saucy contingent of
youngsters and rank decisions by the
visiting referee. The game was not
creditable to either glob and if friendly
matches oannot be played it is time they
gait. If some of tl:e young "sauce-boxee"
who followed the Referee dowo street to
the American Hotel had been warmly
cuffed they would have only received
:heir deeerte.
Joan HILL, ao old resident of the 10th
aon. of Grey, wbo sold hie 160 aore farm
to Jae. Armetrong, h':e purchased the
house and lot on Queen street, owned by
Thou. Pepper, 9th con. of Grey, paying
$1085 for it. There is & taiga quantity
of small and other fruits growing in the
gardens tbat yield a good revenne each
year. Mr. Hill has been away on a
vieiting lour with relatives but will re.
tarn to Bruesele and 000upy his new
premises, we understand. Hie many old
friends will be glad to have him locate
here.
Osrr.—In Toronto on Tuesday of last
week Mre, (Rev.) Wm. Burns pureed
away to her reward, after an illness of
about six months, aged 66 years. De -
(teased, who was the relict of the late
Rev. Wm. Barna, who died 2 years ago
in Galt while officiating at a funeral, was
a Bieber to the late A. Douglas, 15th eon.,
Grey. Three sone (two of whom reside
in the U. S., and one in Piston) and two
daughters (Mrs. Rev. Tibb and Min
Annie, both of Toronto) survive. The
funeral took plaoe on Thursday afternoon,
interment being made at Monet Pleasant
cemetery. Mre. Berne was a very esti.
moble person and enjoyed the friendehip
of a large oirole of friends wbo eympa
thise with the relatives in their Borrow.
SENT OUT or THE Co.—Tuesday Co.
Constable Long asked John Simon and
Kbalib Zilhon, Ruseian Jews, claiming
Stratford ae the dearest spot on earth to
them, on account of the hearth atone be-
ing located there, to show their Co,
licensees peddlers. They were unable to
preempt the necessary paper and were
consequently brought before Reeve Thom-
son who catechised them ae if he were
ab old band at the boeineae. They 00-
knowledged having disposed of goods in
Grey township, 'travelling on boot with
their hietori° pack or box. According to
their story fine combs, needles, pine,
oheap jewellery, &o., was their stook in
trade but the $60 lioenee was a little too
rioh for their Eastern blood as they bad
no money and they were very anxious to
ehake off the duet of Huron from their
feet. The Reeve wanted a dollar or two
to reward the Oouetable for his work at
least but the "long greens" were minae
it tbey bought a ticket each to tbe
Classic pity on the Avon. s As a 0o.
Councillor we were asked to express our
legal opinion on the interesting ovee and
we cheerfully did so suggesting that
Reeve Thomson appropriate the stook of
fine combo and hold them until the cash
wag forthcoming but as tibia style of
machinery was not in his line as a grooar
he aooepted 50 Dents and directed the
way to the rising can.. Tbie week the
Co. By-law may be read on page 4 of this
issue and we would suggeatthat not only
the Co, Constables read it hilt Magistrates
and the public generally and be in a post.
tion to matte these travelling fakirs,
(many of therm put tip or shut up,
QEOR8E Been shipped ad011b10 deolted
ear Of beige 20 F'oreoto 010 lifondey last,
It4TRQYRM19NT9 114979 been made in 1a.
Burt's phota studio and be Nays butlnees
le good. He is located in the Btretton
Bleck.
A )rine warm Was rung Thursday
afternoon at 2 o'olook, the danger epot
being in the basement of the Amerioae
Elotel. The fire wee Overe0rrle by the
time the Fire Engiae wee got oet go no
Meter was t1rewn,
lievesoae new aoiltingent of vo'unteere
have reueived authority to 048 the mill.
they uniferme and rifles belonging to 00.
No. 5 and stored here. There are about
20 or 24 young men in the egged, Tiley
drill onoe a week at the Town Hall.
Tog "At Homo" fever is up to 90 - in
the ebade among Br0aeele fraternal
eocietiee, To keep the ball rolling the
Odd Fellows will hold one in their Ball
ou Friday evening of pert week, Mr,
Blaakaby fe expected to toe present end
deliver an address. A musical program
sand luncheon will be important features
of the eveniog.
DionoTORs To MnnT.—The Direotore of
the haat Huron and Grey Brenoh Agri.
cultural Suoieties will meat in the Oouo-
oil (Member, 13rua0818, on Saturdey after-
noon of that week, 24th inst., at 2 o'olook,
to make preliminary arra0gemente for
bbe next Fall Fair ; dieogee the question
of a new Agricultural Hail and attend to
other matters of buelneee, A fu'l and
prompt attendance of all interested is
asked for.
BEN LOMOND "Ar Hntte,"—The 018ui
ber8 of Camp Ben Lomond, S. 0. S.,
and their wives and families held a vary
enjoyable sooial Friday evening left, 16th
Met, There were nearly a hundred pros.
ant, and the proaa=dingo were enlivened
with eouge, reoitatione and addressee.
The following persons saeieted in the
program and did their parte with their
usual eliioienoy :—W. M. Sinclair, Alex.
Rose and J. H. Cameros ; Mies Maggie
Taylor, and Mre. A. Smith, of Wiartoo,
deligh'ed the audience with severe' well
rendered Ssottieh conga. Rev. John
Roes, B. A., one of the members of the
Order, gave an eloquent and stirring ad.
dress on the endo and gime of Fraternal
Societies in general, and recommended
the Order of the S. 0. S. to all eligible
young men as one of the beet Societies of
the kind. Piper Ballantyne opened the
ooneert with a few excellent selections
on the bag pipes and Mies Jean McLauob
lin acted as accompanist for all the eiog
era and ae usual did her part well, Ben-
ior Past Chief Stewart oocupled the
chair moat ef3ioieutly, All wbo were
present expressed themselves delighted
with the social. This sooial was an ex-
periment, being the first of the kind held
by Camp Ben Lomond. but everything
passed off se very satiefaotorily, that it
will probably be' a permanent annual
affair in the future.
PUBLIC LIBRARY ENTERTAINA0ENT.—Ao-
cording to anuoanoereeut the entertain•
meat ander the auepicee of Bruseele
Public Library oame off in the Town
Hall on Tuesday evening, a good audieuoe
being present. Reeve Thomson perform•
ed the duties of chairman very effioieutly
owing to the unavoidable abeenoe of
Inspector Robb, who was annouuoed to
000upy the chair. The program opened
with a few appropriate wurda by the
Chairman, followed by a well rendered
patriotic goartette entitled "The Flag,"
by J. Rena, A. Strachan, A. Rose and J.
H. Cameron. Major Stoneman, the well
known commercial traveller, of Hamilton,
oame next, reoitiog, with genuine military
gusto, "rhe sea ie Britain's Own," Of
coarse it elicited an encore and the gal-
lant Major cheerfully responded with a
humorous selection teethe "How Bill
Adams woo the battle of Waterloo."'' It
was well done. The line Scotch solo,
"Jessie's Dream," was Bang by Mies
Maggie Taylor in good voice. Mr. Ander
son was introduced to give a lecture on
"South Africa," and was warmly reoeiv.
ed. He divided his addreee into two
parte the first 61914100 occupying half
ao hour. Some incidents of the voyage
to Cape town were given and Maderia, fn
the Canary Ielmede, was deeoribed, with
its narrow streets 10 feet in width and
its wood.n elects drawn by two bullocks,
guided by a Portugueee, instead of omni.
basses. A•fine Roman Oatholig cathedral
is located here. The sail of two weeks
from the Oanaries to Afrios is a flue one.
Cape Town is laid out in Dutch style,
etteete 0000109 at right angles. There
are many fir trees and the hillsides are
covered with vineyards from which are
produoed most excellent grapes. The
wheat fields come on the next plateau.
Cecil Rhodes totende planting out large
orchards in this locality as there ie a good
market for fruit. Third plateau is cover-
ed with sage bushes on which ebeep and
cattle feed. The olimate is beautiful,
tempered by ocean currents and the
winds are ditto, outside of dieagreeable
band etorms that sometimes blow up.
Skies are clear permitting the reading of
a letter by moonlight. 10 horses are
usually attached to the poaches and rate
of travel ie about 7 miles en hour. Heat
runs up to 108 at Kimberley but the even•
i0ge and nights are pool. It seldom
freezes in South Africa. "God bless our
broad Dominion" was Bung by the
Quartette, Mr. Jones taking the verses as
a solo. It was well sung. "The Oberge
of GlenooeGap" wae the title of Major
Btoneman's selection and was followed
by Tennyson'e "Oharge of the Light
Brigade." The Major wore his Fenian
Reid medal and by hie vim and go would
give an enemy a g pod bustle yet. This
was hie first appearanoe at a public
gathering but it will not likely be hie
last if be exudes to the wieb of many
who heard him Tneeday.eveniug, Mies
Taylor sang one Blue Belle of Baot-
laud" and rendered it splendidly. Mr.
Anderson was galled on again and took
the audience to the diamond Jidda after
which he went into a historical (sketch of
the Boors and the justifiable thanes
Great Britain had for defending her
rights and standing up for the muoh
abnxed Utlaodere. President Kreger
need never go to Mr. Anderson for a
testimonial if he ever wants another
"cit" ae the speaker apparently baa no
tote for him nor his pliant tools. Before
°losing a number of questions were asked
Mr. Anderson regarding the Dark Oonti.
neat which ho cheerfully replied to. He
ie well posted on South African affairs
and is able to clear up many knotty
problems after hie sojourn there of 14
years. A vote of thanks was passed to
all who 'took part in the program, on
motion of B. Gerry and. P. Farrow, T,
A. Hawkins was the pianiot doting the
evening, The net finanotal proeeede will
be about $50,00 whigh will be applied on
debt of Public Library. Mr. and Mrs.
Anderton will return to Melee, 498 soon
ae the war is Over,
Wxooceo Star Odd Oellowg are to go 5o
Wingbam on Tbureday aliening to break
in 5Om9 new metered in goat riding,
AN 1.0. F, Btoo,o,—The membere 0f
the Independent Order of Foresters,
Brneeele, hold a 800ial gathering is their
Court room nn Wedneeday evening of
tbie week, tri, 13ittg1:, Chief Ranger, in
the ohair. T'!)e meeting was addressed
by Orgaoizen Wilkinson, of Niagara
I"ally; Bigb Court Auditnr Cameron, of
Luoknow ; aed Ray, Ante Deeuo l l 48848,
High Court Treeserer, of London, gave
interesting addresses In whigh they show.
ed Ulla standing of their Order both
numorioally and Ananoielly; reviewed
its hietery and presented the etroag pointe
poseeseed by the I, O. F. They did their
part well indeed and their presentation
was rew49rded by the addition of Tome
new blood. A tasty lunoh was served
after the speech making by Cetera Bart-
liff. The thanks of the Court were pre-
stinted to the visiting allure for their.
kindness in owning and for their able
efforts.
lizeomTI01r OF SYMe'ATHY,—Western
Star Lodge, No, 149, I, 0. 0.F., Brue•
eels, passed the following resolution at
their' last meeting which speaks for
itself
Mr. George .Backer.
DEAR BROTHER,—We, the °ffilers and
• members of Western Star Lodge, No. 149,
I, 0. 0. F., Brussels, desire to express
our deep sympathy .with you, Mre.
Beaker and family in the going away of
your bright little eon, Harry, to d better
Home. These expreeetone of kindly
interest are a part of the creed of Odd
Fellowship, whose emblematio trinity—
Friendship, Luve and Truth—point out
to us not only the worth of earth'v friend.
ship and sympathy for one ano,:ter but
the ties that can never be severed. We
mourn with you. Signed in behalf of
the Lodge,
R, Jonaero8, N. G.,
A. Rose, R. S.
Brussels, Feb. 21, 1900.
BRUssmLs GcNnaosnTY.—The following
appeered in the Daily Globe relative to
the recent Patriotic concert in Bruseele
—A short time ago a Patriotic Qonoert
was held in the Town Hall here, the large
building being packed uncomfortably
full, and not a few stayed atom° owing
to the Beating oap toity being overtaxed.
The Hall was beautifully and appropri•
ataly decorated with flag.,.-banoere,
bunting, portraits of Her Maleety the
Queen, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Sir John
A. lbaodooald, Sir Oliver M1w,lt, George
Washington, Lord Roberts, &o., &o,
A fine masioal program was rendered ;
Rev. Jno. Rose, 13. A., delivered an
exo_lleut addreee on "South Afrioa" ;
m oompany of young men gave an
interesting drill ; and medals Were
presented to Veterans Spence and
E)Iiott over the eventful 1866 Fenian
raid. Rev. Joe. Holmes was the chair-
men. Before the National Anthem was
sting an appeal was made for donations
to tbie worthy Patriotic Fund and such
a liberal reepouse was made that in a
hew minutes 9108.50 was sabsoribed
which with the reoeipte at the door,
amounting to 5117 55, totalled 5226.35
The amount is now forwarded to you by
Standard Bank obeque with list of nub.
scribers. The good wishes of the people
of Brussels and locality go along with it,
hoping that the terrible conflict will soon
terminate ; that liberty will Dome to the
oppreeeed ; and that the lives of our brave
Canadian soldiers may be preserved so
that we may have an opportunity of a
grand rejoicing over the return of the
"So'diers of the Queen" to the Dominion
of Oanada—,he brightest jewel in Great
Brltaiu'e diadem.
Reeve Thomeon 55 OC Mre Jno Skene... 2 00
A Elision, 0I P P 5 10 G R MoOlellan.;. 2 00
W Ret- .. 500 Alex Stewart 100
D 0 Roes S 00 W H Stewart 1 00
B Gerry 5 00 Barry Moore 1 00
Rev J Roes, B A 500 Mrs 13 Carry...,-1 00
Inspector itobb 6 00 W F Stewart 1 00
T Farrow 0 00 Mre Juo Ameut 1 00
DrI N Gor IonLowry 1 00
MaNuu;h ton b 00 H R Elliott 1 00
W 11; Sinclair t: 0 Howlett 100
Squad. ..... 6 00 W Neal 1 00
Jae Pox 800 Ray R Paul 1 00
Jae llrwin 2 60 H Taylor 1 00
Dr Tweddle 2 00 Angus Oampbell 1 00
E D AIol0tosh,2 00 Prof Hawkins.,. 1 00
R Leatherdale,,, 2 00 R W Matheson,.. 160
J H Cameron 200 N F Gerry 1 00
W R Mooney 2 00 F 8 Scott 1 00
J B MoLauohlin 2 00 Geo Beet 1 00
Joo Ferguson 2 00 T Newsome 1 00
M Black 200 H !looney 100
Rev J Holmes 2 00 J D Warwick- 1 00
8 lb timer..., .... 2 00 Concert 117 55
Business Locals.
Chen for hides and sheep skins.
A. Ormuz, Brussels.
Raw Fuae.—Any quantity of raw fore
wanted by A. doUsLEY, Bruesele.
Rouen to rent on Frederick street,
Brneeele. Apply to REV. R. PAUL or Tao
POST
BA4rnento done on short notice by an
experienced hand. Satisfaction gnaran•
teed. Hoag WILLIAM8, Bennetts.
BIDES WANTED.—Wm. B1061211 ie pre.
pared to pay, the highest cash price for
hides. Call and see bim,
SAW filer MoGregor has a quantity of
choice) eawe filed and for sale, and oan
give a bargain. Will take any saws in
exchange, T. McGregor, saw Gummer
and filer, Brussels, Ontario.
WANTED.—Choice roll better 22o, also
raw fox furs, choice fox 54,50. We have
a few mantles to clear -510.00 ones for
55.00,-05.00 for 52.60. Also a few fur
hued capes. G. E. KING,
Wingham.
A very sad and fatal aooident mouthed
ab twelve obiook noon Friday, on the
farm of Charles Murton about three and
a half miles nut of St. Mary's, at the
south eastern limits of the township of
Blanchard. It appears that Willie Mur-
ton the fifteen year old son of Charles
Mutton, had beenaesieting hie father,
who had been nutting down some trees.
Mr. Murton was just in the act of falling
a tree, when he notioed hie son Willie
ooming towards him. He oalled loudly
to him to tools Ont for the falling tree but
Willie evidently did not hear bim or else
beoame confused as be oame on. When
the tree descended a large doable pronged
limb etruok him on the face and head
and °rushed in hie skull and scattered
his brains on the ground, Death was
instantaneous,
eY3caxsi
DANnnooea—lo Elms, on Feb, 7th, (lis
wife of Mr, Jae, Danbrook of a
daughter..
G&Malign—JA0200e.—At the residence of
the brldo'e parents, Howlett, on Wed.
needay, Feb, 14th, by Rev. A. B.
Varney, Mr, Albert Gallaher to Mies
M. Jacques, daughter of Mr, John
Jaoquee,
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A General Banking Business Traneaoted, Farmers' Notes ?Dlsaounted..
Drafts Issued apd CoI)eotione made on all pointe.
SAVINGS HANK DEPARTMENT,
Interest allowed on deposits of 51.00, and upwards.
8000.10 ATTENTION arm To 0007 COLT. 7OT10N or FAaMEne' 84 19 NoTEe,
Every faOilityafforded Caetomere livilig ata dietitnee,
J. N. 001tD015, ACTING' AGENT,
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C.8eoI CUAnL.—In Toronto, on Jan, 20th
1900, Peter Cormiohael, brotber in:
law to Peter, John D. and Efggh Mo•
Neil, of Grey, aged 75 years.,
BURNS.—At 18 Madison Ave., Toronto,
on February 15113, Mrs, (Rev,) Wm.
Burne, sister to the late Adam
Douglas,of the 15th con., Grey, aged
66 years.
A.'C7C'x'S023 T 00.A.I J_ _...
WEDNESDAY, FEs, 28th.—Farm Stook,
implements eto., (3 } Lot 27, Con. 6,
'Morrie Sale, unreserved, at 1 o'clock.
Jae, Petah, Prop.; F. S. Stott, auo.
TunenAY, Mena 6th.—Farm Stook, im-
plements, furniture, eto., Lot 25, Con. 11,
Mtaillop. Sale at 1 p. m. H. E. Bark.
bolder, prop. ; F. S. Scott, ono.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH, 7TH.—Farn7 stook,
implements, &0., Lot 2, Con, 18, Grey.
Sale, noreeerved, at 1 o'clock. Jae.
Oakley, Prop. ; F. S. Bootle Ano.
TUESDAY, MAaos 13. —. Farm stook,
implements, &o., Lot 22, Con. 13, Grey.
Sale, nnreeerved, at 1 o'olook. D. Mo•
Innes, Prop. ; F.13. Soott, Ano.
mm -m-00$ 100 x aJJTs,
Fall Wheat..........,.
Barley .........
Peas
Oats
Butter, tube and rolls ,
Eggs per dozen
Flour per barrel
Potatoes (per beg)
Apples (per bag)
Hay per ton
Hidee trimmed '
Hideo rough
Sheep skins,eaah
Lamb skins each
Hoge, Live
Hogs, Dressed
Wool
60
85
60 60
25 26
18
14
4 00
20
1 00
6 00
7
6
62
87
30
26
4 76
5 50
8
19
15
4 50
30
75
7.00
7k
65
25
4 85
6 00
13
EAST BUFFALO, N.Y., Fen. 20.—Cattle—
Feedere, 5415 ; butcher cattle, $4.40 ;
bntohere.eteere, 55. Calves were in mod•
crate supply, fair demand and steady at
the decline ; choice to extra were guobable
at $8 to 58.25 ;good to choice, 57.50 to $8,
Sheep and lambs --Offerings moderate ;
choice to extra were quotable at 57.15 to
$7.80 ; good to ohoioe, $7 to $7.15 ; year-
ling sheep, 96 to 56.25 ; mixed sheep,
55.25 to 86.60 ; ewes, 54.75 to 55.25.
Hoge—Fairly motive, with 17 loads, and
a lower basis on light hogs and pigs ;
heavy hogs were•steady,56.20 to $5.25 ;
mixed, $5.15 to $5.20 ; light yorkere, 50.10
to 56.25 ; heavy, $5.15 to 55.20 ; pigs, $5 ;
the feeling on roughs, 54.65 to 94.75 ;
stags, 58.50 to 53.75.
TORONTO, lees. 20.—Wheat firm ; On-
tario, red and white, 65o to 86o West,
and 664o bo 67o East ; goose wheat, 71o,
low freights to New York ; Spring East,
67o;Manitoba, No. 1, hard, 79}o, North
Bay, and at 795% g. f. t. Flour steady
to firm ; outside millers offer straight
roller, in buyers' bags, middle freights,
at 92.70 per bbl., and export agents bid
$2.60 ; round late, in wood, Montreal,
have been bought in the past two days
at 53.05 ; special brands, In wood, for
local account, sell around 58. Milifeed—
Offerings small ; bran is quoted at $15.50
to 516, andehorte at $17 to 518 at the
mill door through Western Ontario.
Oorn strong ; No. 2 American yellow
quoted at 42o traok Toronto and mixed
at 410 ; Canadian corn scarce and firmer,
at 410 traok Toronto. Peas—Strong and .
in' good demand ; oar lots, 62o North and
West, and 68o blast. Barley—Export of
demand continues ; good heavy malting
barley in demand ; oar lots of leo. 2,
middle freights, 421o, and East at 43io ;
No. 1 is quoted at 44a to 45o outside.
Rye, firm ; car lots 60a West and 510
East. Oats firm and aotive ; white oats,
North and West, 27o ; middle freights,
28o, and East. 28,}. Buckwheat quiet ;
offerings light, oar lots outside quoted at
490 t0 5Oo.
Tosoxmo, Feb. 20.—Hoge advanced to-
day at the Western cattle market 25c per
owt. for eelecbione, and 12}o per cwt. for
thick and light fats. The trade in cattle,
considering large run, was fairly good,
with prioee about same ea on Friday.
The quality of cattle was medium gener-
ally. Stockers and feeders were weak.
Exporters' and butchers' tattle were
steady. Export ewes were a trifle firmer;
lambs weak ; total run about 70 load,
I made up of 1,000 cattle, 2,000 hoe, 700
sheep and lambs and 25 calves. Exhort
cattle—Offerings fair and demand ]Ike•
wise. All stook sold out. Prices ranged
from 54,76 to 55 per owt. for the average
beet exporters, and $4.25 to $4.60 for
lighter tattle. Butchers' cattle—Large
run and fairly active trade at moderately
steady prime, as ruled on Friday last ;
choice lots sold around 54 to 54,25, ani
lots of good useful heifers and steers sold
98.50 to 93.80 per owt., while fat tows
and mixed lots sold at $3 to 58.60 per
owt. ; rough mud average heavy feeders
at $8.50 to $3 75 per cwt. ; feeders
weaker : heavy short keep steers sold at
$8.80 to 54 par cwt., and the average
heavy feeders at $3.60 to 58.75 per owt.
Stockers—Steers weighing 500 to 900 lbs.
sold all the way from $2 00 to 53,50 per
owt. ; trade somewhat dull. Export
bulls—Some good bulls on market ;
prices steady at 54 to $4.25 pet owl. for
heavy weights, and 58.50 to $8.00 per
cwt. for light stook bulls ; feeding and
light stook belle steady at these prices
export heavy, 94 to 54.25 ; lights, $8,50
to $3.90. Milch oowe—About ten tows
sold at 530 to 545 a head, Sheep and
lambs—Trade rather dull ; export ewes
sold at 94 60 td 54.75 per cwt„ and 54:25
to 54.50 per owt, for picked ewes and
wethere, Boge—Selections of 140 to 200
lbs., natural weight advanced 25o per
owt„bo 56.25, and thiok abd fate, 12io
per owe, to 54.62(1 per cwt.
THE PEOPLE'S COLUMN,
001101tAL Servant wanted at onoe, Ap,
ply to MRS, 93'. M. 8INCLAIR, Bruesele.
AHUNTER, LICENSED AUO-
a Trowpan for the County. S9'xps--
4enoe of over 14 yearn, and knowledge of who
to sell to. Will guarantee satisfaction. If
YOU want to sell or buy a form oall ou me,.
Money to loan at 42 per sent.
WOOD WANTED.
We aro papered to make °entracte for
1,000 cords of bard and soft wood, to be de.
livered at the Bruesele Salt Werke. Par.
tutelars may be had there.
THE 00L10MAN SALT COMPANY.
Notice to Creditors.
Pursuantto Chap, 129 R. B. 0,, all: persons
having claims against the estate of EWION
J.'nfo4RTHUlt, late of the Township of
Grey,Yooman, deceased, are notified to sand
or deliver to Peter Arthur McArthur, Bras -
male P.O., one of the Exeeutora of the estate.,
ou or before the 19th day of March, 1000, a
statement of their c alms and after the last
mentioned date the Executors will proceed
to dietributo the eetate among those entitl-
ed thereto, having regard only -to such
claims of whigh notice shall bavo then been
received, And the Executors will nob be
liable for the assets of the estate or any, part
thereof to oily person of whose claim notice
shall not then have been received.
Dated at Brueeels Feb. 21st, 1800.
PETER A101101i. MoART13U12,
Executor.
8. EUNTER, Agent for Executors. 88 8
REAL ESTATE.
p1RST • CLASS FARM FOR
SAru.—Lot 17, eon. 0, Township of
Grey. 100 aoree more or leas. Situate 46
miler from;B,ussels and 2 mileefroui village
of Ethel. All cleared exeeptieg 6 aorta of
hardwood bush. Buildings and fences In
good repair. Good wells, All wall plowing
done, Price and terms of payment on.ap-
plication to W. id, 8I100LAIIt
20-tt. Barrister, &e., Bruesele.
a.VARD4S FOR SALE. — 100
acres in the Township of Howtak, be -
Ina Late 10 and 16, cos, 0 ; 80 aoreo are
cleared and 20 aures in bush ; ba uk barn with
stone stabling underneath • and frame house
with cellar. A geed thriving orchard.
Farm is situated 9 miles from Wroxaler
Also 50 acres in the Township of Turnberry,
being North Half of Lot 7, Con. A; 30 uoree
1n grass, 20 acres of hush; frame been and
log house ; a good spring. For further par'
tIonlars apply to ALLX, HMO?,
28-0 Wroxeter P. 0.
CHILBLMNS
Can be oared 101 150, and we ooh
dp 10.
For Coughs 86 Golds
Our White Pine and Tar ie a most
va0luable11mremedyanyteeandtimeniaie ws# a499 leo ftheur
04
general 8atiefaotien given bylite use,
250. PER BOTTit.E.
Our Baby's Cough Syrup
So useful in Croup, Whooping
Cough,;120,, oannot be beaten; Satie•
faotien guaranteed or your money
bank at
Poz's Drug Store.
ra3AgentDominion Express Co,
Money Orders gild to all parts of
the world,
T 60(30 FARM PUR SALE.—
040 sores. complete -section, near
Southwest boundary of Manitoba. Over 100
storesunder cultivation, Fine two-storey.
]louse coating over 91000, 8 miles from rail-
way;. riser. Souris names through farm;
near cheap goal sanely. Price 51000.
Apply to 3190, D. RONALD,'
i?OR SALE IN ETHEL VIL—
A-. 1,9419.—The property of the late John
Elliott, coneluting of a solid brick house
with frame kitchen and woodshed, good
stable and a acreof land all in first-olase
condition. If not sold will be renters. Pos•
session at any time. For pa•tloulare apply
t0 WM, STnnon, Ethel; Arm. PATTERSON,
Galt; or ER,MoRpromo,.Mt. Forest. 20tf
rJIINE FARM FOR SALE.—BE.
me Lot 20, N ¢ Con. O. Morris township,
containing 08 &tree of flret-olaee land, There
is a house, barn, orchard and good ware-
house, and farm ie well. fenced. There are.
85 acres in Fall wheat ; 15 sores in hay, and
95 mores pasture, Possession could be given
atone. Farm adjoins the village of Brus-
sels, For further particulars as to price,
terms,&e,, write to JAME8 LIVINGSTON,
M, P., Baden. 224f
1 OUSE AND LOT FOR SALE
ou 00111 etreet,Breeeolt. The bonte
is a comfortable one, well fitted up, with
cellar, hard and soft water, &o. There e
aalsoa good stable. Fruit fi
trees in garden :
over one-quarter aero of land. For prion,
terms, &o.,. apply to- B. FINN, Proprietor,
or W. H. KERR. of 'Pun Pon. 19.tf
FARM FOR SALE. -150 AOREF7
Ooutieting; of the Loath t and South i
of: the North} of Lot 80, Con .2, East Wawa•
nosh. 4ln015 an excellent stook farm, being
well supplied with good gyring water. Itis
situated about 8 miles from the thriving Vil-
lage of Hlyth. A large part of it Is under
grass. Buildings and fences are in a fair
state Of repair. Bars. terms Of payment will
be given, For all information apply to
1141 G. F. 13LA1R, Barrister, Brussels.
PEREMPTORY SALE OF A
0800 FARM.—The "White farm,” lot 7,
con, 2, Grey, 100 mores, 16 miles from. Jame.
town (gravel road) must be sold. under the
will of the late owner. Good buildings, or.
chard and never failing water supply. The
laud le clean and In good state of oultivation,
5 acres of Fall wheat now iu. This is a de.
elrable property and a (bean bargain can be
had. Apply to JOHN WHITE, Jamestown,
or to A. HIJNTER,Bruseels, Executors. 187f
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We are offering for the next
Thirty Days our
Entire Stock
Winter Goods ar—aigv---
Iholesale
Prices,
WHICH CONSISTS OF
—Readymacle Overcoats at $7, $7.50 and $8.
—Readymade 'Waters at $3.75, $4.50, $5.50, $6
87 and $8.
•
—Readymade Double-breasted Coats, at $3.75
and $4,50.
— Fur Coats at $18, $18.50, $20, $35, $40
and $45.
— Fur Caps $1.50, $2, $2.50, $3, $3.50 and $6.
—Underwear at 75c, $1.10, $1.50, $1.75 and
$3.50 per suit.
— Woollen Shirts at 55c, 70c, 750 and $1 each.
—Mufflers o,t 37zc, 50e, 55c, 70c and 75c each.
—Gloves at 871c, 550, 75c, 81.25 and $1.50
per pair.
W
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These goods must be cleared out inside the next 30 days in order
to make room for the balance of our Spring Stock.
''Everybody come and share in these Bargains while theylast.
Goods sold at these prices for CASH ONLY.
Spring Hats. Oar Spring Hats are now to hand
CC'' and your inspection is invited
before purchasing elsewhere.
unford,
Tailor and Gents' Furnisher,