The Brussels Post, 1886-12-17, Page 7DEC. 17, 1886.
't1,K11itoxe Notefe.
A rod purple tomos.
The white season hue cline t
stay.
Busse 1H a nett/ abide of the bot
tie green.
A very (reel) royal purple is call
ed PVC qua.
Wl.ito plush ie used for eeeun
•lig'
There aro seven "Uncle Ti'ots
Cabin" companieo travelling in
Canada,
o rhe illumiuntfau from the „tree(
electric light in (tall can be seen for
' over 12 rrtileN,
Thirteen deur have bowl oliat on
• the L ko iiuiitil reserve fu L uit)tou
this seagull,
d Bert Gammon, of Ingersoll, 'Ito a
ten shillings bill dated 1778:
cording to an Aot of Cieuhral As wee.
bly of 1'ifnfylviuin puffed fu cul
10111 year of the Reign of Ws it i
jolly George The `Third, grated til i
First day . of Uetober, 177:1. Ten
lihflliug(." And on the hack true
iTnuul.
Thu pupillerity of bbtelt pi)1: iu
°reason (11111y.
Low cut drasees are 0neally with
out sleeves.
Snowflake plush appears, but
suggests carriage rubel.
With plain dresso1 the nee 0
plain sleeves is arbitrary.
Satin with lace trimmings will be
desirable for 0resey ecensione.
'rho old luno grog grain to colors
is practically a thing of the paot,
Simplicity elegance and fineness
of material are essentials iu flash.
ions.
Purple has flintily Iron n partial
although a sotaewbnt reluctant re.
cognition,
A military blue in the well known
infantry shod° is among the even-
ing colors.
The present !season's goods arc
emincutly commendable in quality,
price aril design,
Trimmed and puffed sleeves are
permitted only with fenoiful fabrics
and combinations.
, Crtnrmtdittaa Dif e- eft.
St. Thomas is to have it $$10,000
opera house.
A. Leamington man was robbed of
25 chiuitene in ono night.
Tito Loudon toboggan chub are
b erecting a slide 480 feet long.
A 24 year old horse was recently
sold at J3ixisy for $2.
A luigeborr liilled a valuable cow
belonging le S. Taylor, of Comber.
A Richmond Hill mite shipped
42 cutters to Brandon, Men., lust
Peek.
The African Explorer, Mr. Stan-
lov, will lecture. in Toronto on .Jun.
71h.
1n ono day recently over fourteen
hundred son fowls wera killed o17
C'tpo Sable.
The M. 0. RR., in addition to dis-
cbarging 2,00 luso at St. Thomas,
dispensed with the servicya of 100
znrii at Windsor.
Arthur Herrington, of Gosfiold,
has ,gone to take charge of n 100
nen:: i,r.nitry farm 22 :Wile:; from
BesnrlJ,
Tu is henry weight lifting contest
at llnii)il3',o, GM). Finhtysun tsrrlod
it TJtG 0 . ball of ]run 9 ft. 10 inches,
nod one Cool( carried it 11 feet,
11ir. Cnulrhill, of Burnt river, had
a bunch of 80 beads of oats from
ono root, with tut average of 120
oats in each head er 4.000 onto from
one,
A veteran of 1812 died last week
at La- Prairie., in his ninety-second
year, leaving n totni of one hundred
autl ten children, graudchildreo' and
greet- granclahildreu.
John Driscoll, of Fredericton, N.
B., is the possessor of n great our-
osity in the shape of a half -bred
animal—half moose and half steer
—discovered in the wilds bisected
by the Northern and Western rail-
way.
A tramp, who was jailed in Lu.
ease can the mbar day, had three soars
from ballets, two bruises from clubs,
seven fresh deg bites, and a blank
eye, and yet bo kicked vigorously
about being put in a warm room I
where bo would have plenty to oat
and find perfect rest for the next
few days.
A Salvation Army soldier entered
It store at Fredericton, N. P„ ie few
days ago, purchased it dozen eggs,
and walked out with there in a
paper bug under his arm, But be
bad no sooner touched the sidewalk
than his foot slipped and 11e stat
down upon the eggs with cruel
emphasis. 13u1 he said not a word
and took with Christian forbearance
the unkind reflections of the crowd
upon bis qualifications for a travel-
ling circus poster. ii, tho evening
no appeared at the barracks and
told bow tbo devil had got into 1110
eggs to tempt him to swonr,
A partiidgo hupter at, Harney
station, in NOV Brunswick, found it
young bear, and af.cr a run seourecl
it and started for house. But Ile
heti not proceeded far before the old
bear appeared 021 the scone find seiz-
ed the sportemsu in both paws. 4s
'the pressure became uncomfortable
a happy thought occurred to him,
anti be pinched tbo cub and the
moment ho did so the old bear let
go. Ho then ran, and when the old -
bear overtook him he repeated the
operation on elle cub. 13y this
means bo niatteged to toaeh the road
got into a passing wagon and escap
ea in safety.
words, "To Counterfeit is loath,"
A. few months ago Ingersoll. - w,ts
afflicted with n firobug, and inoend,
tory firos were uumoroue The
Council offered a reward of $400 for
the detection of the incendiary, who
proved to be a small sized youth.
Chief Constable Wilson claims the
$400, as he detected the bug. The
Council are adverse to handing over
the sum to 0 luau whose duty it was
to have dtseovcred the luce0diary
without special pay, and a law -suit
ie threatened as the result.
Among the effects of the tate DM,.
id Kennedy, the Scottish vooali.4
wore Nome2,000 - copies of his
"Songs of See laud" as sung Ill his
tours round the world, and loft by
bis daughters with n Stratford gen.
(lemon, toile wishing to realize
something for the family from the
books, has distributed them fur sale
among Those wishing to obtain
eouvouir of the deceased vocali+t.
Themes Sllortreed, of lilpte+i',g,
bad his grey bursa, "Tont," ,It,t
lest weer(. He was got by n 9 }Fie
called Napoleon, out of a 1fteteenger
mere, and was itt his iJiitlt y111',
stood roe hands high, was nev+r
sick or lame, was raised nod bred
by tfr. Shortrood on his (arta furl
did all his work nobly unttl alt,at a
year ago, when lir uhortreei took
pity on the noble animal :tad in•
tended keeping him as long as i1
would live, but he got so feeble at
last that 112r. bhortreed thought it
was a charity to shunt him, which
was done. His half brother was
27 years old when be woe shot.
A lady residing on the 1:1lore R )ad
received a short time tile) ago, a
Iotter from her sister who lives in
Fergu•, and who bad ju,t reeevered
from a severe attack of diptheri;t.
Being busy at the time and having
both hands occupied, she pinned the
corner of ergo leiter in her mouth
until elle could freo herheel i and
read it. 'Pie next day ,tiro com-
plained of it sore the 0 tt, and it fe
days afterwards the d0oto;
her that she had contracted (11utller
la. Tho above goes to 3110.0 hew
careful persons should he in e )11
tnunicati.ng with any Otto solleriu,g
from a contagions dieeitee.
Capt. Ilendsrson rohat0s it very
remarkable occurrence that to )jr
place on the firth of lir. (ire.300,,
of North Oxford. Ur. G rcava-t w is
killings a young steer itt hit b:u•n,
the mother of which was standing;
with her hoed from the brtru about
thirty rods away. When Air. Grea-
ves knocked the steer down the
mother also fell, and when the ste3r
began to sprawl and kick, 111e moth-
er did the same, and in the last n3•
ones of death, the mother wout
through theaaree convulsions. Sumo
little time after Mr. G. and others
who had witnessed the whole affair,
went out to the cow and tried to
arouse her, and after some effort got
her on her feet, and after shaking
her head oho appeared completely
recovered.
John Wyllie's Newfoundland dog,
"Jumbo," had an uncommon ex-
perience recently, Mr. Wyllie and
his dog w008 nut for "oonstall tiou•
al," going westerly along the rail•
wiry track. It appears "Jumbo"
has been frequently taken over that
route, but never would cross the
iron bridge which spans the Nith
preferring t0 8101(0 the river. This
ho wanted to do, hut there being
tine ice along the wtiter's edge, the
dog would not venture in, but ran
up the back to follow Itis muter
arose the bridge. Whoa ab tot
mid -way, the 4 o'clock express flange
thundering along and strttek (lac clog
in tbo rear, 1noclling Inrnton feet
in the air lend over the side of Lite
bridge, Penin which height hp f,11 in-
to the river—it elem. fell of nearly
100 feet, Thu dog swarf ashore.
and upon i11r, Willie Red (013)0 oth-
ers
thers going to fes i)osistelice, they
found the poor (brute all right will,
the exception of one of his hind lu;,,
which tv88 rntad°r0d temporarily
useless from the blow of the Vitt 1..
"Jumbo" is a wonderful dote, and
his Owner priree him inure t1381)
ever 81000 his Iremondona fall. Elie
namesake -Alio clephrtnt--.wait not
nearly 80 forienate in his wrestle
with n l'centoliv0,•-- Ayr Recorder.
THE BRUSSELS POST 7
f Y [TS 1'3) 31 l':ltf,()Rlya !
Tho undersigned bogs leave to lotiwate
to the pnblio that he has np000.1 a tailor
sleep le the Poet Office block, 0000 Laird's
barber shop, where he lo proprurnd 30 at.
tend to the wants of the pee:tote cutting,
Ttttlug and :netting teething la rho latest
nod moat fushion;tble stylus, 'My tong ex -
wham together with a course of in-
struetlon under ono of the bout outters iu
Toronto i, a l;oure ,toe of being able to
do satisfe,otery w,,l•l1, satiefaotion Guar-
anteed.
d. 'rte' ze o°ff.
/I oNilY TO LOAN.
Any anneunt of honey to Loan
on Farm or Village Pro-
perty at -
ti
& (i PElt•CENT. YEARI4Y7••
Straight Loans with privilege
of repaying; when required. Ape
ply to -
A. H inter,
Di:inio t (loam Olerk, Brawls.
'4TON EY TO I,t)A.N.
l
- Money t-., gleed Ou Farms t,ro-
p0rty, mC
LOWEST RATES.
r'1LIL'.A'rl: .1'13) a•oitt'.t:NY FfrtirtS.
W. 13. DICKSON,
Solicitor.
Brrtssols, Out.
VIONEV TO LOA:(.
1-'RCF7,1 TL FUNDS.
$2C),000
pf 1'tivete Funds have ,just - !,cell
plaetel in my i1:t:Jds for In-
ti etitment-
AT 7 PER CENT.
Borrowers feta !lave their loans
c.)tnplete in thee., days if title is
ss
tis fat; toree rir�
Apply 111 • }`'
Es l:, WOE.
EO
15 ¶11:1811,
Dn.0.li. Wss7's `fel ve mud Jlrain Treat-
ment, it, go srnutean specific for Hysteria,
Diezineee,00nvUlston 0, •its, Nervous, Neu -
relent, Headman e,Nervoue raolratlon amus-
ed by the ttso of aloohnt or tobacco, Wake.
fulnen, Mental Depression, Sof tactile of the
Brain resnittng to Insanity, leaning to rui0-
0ry,deoay,nnddeath, rt mato re Old Ago,
Bareness, noes of Power i0 0tther sex, Iuvol-
unbary Losses nod S rerntotnrrhu o00050d by
ever-oxortto, of the 0rein, eolf-nbilsa or
ore(-llldnleseee, Each bus 1antain0 ono
mrntb's tl•0ntm0ut. S10 box 01' sir boxes
for 0'd, slob by mall, prepaid, no 100011)1 of
price.
'303 11 CARAV'rtit's sox MOSES
To cure any ease, With snob order received
by us for six boxes, econtneceiod with 1111, we
win send lbs purchaser nor written uuarau-
tocto refund the money if the treatment
eons net otroct n. euro, Gocrantoes issued
onlybyToo.?Hnrgroavos 0 00„ nrussols.
:JAS. JONES,
fatclinaker &' Jeweler
Tins on hand a ,ti,kmdid p3- n t of Silver
iutd (loll lillo-1 whttt li,' , 01,a, Cuff But.
tone, 11coectiee, Ear;n;,l, Cient's fins,
finger 133 ,3) :3011 110t.+ V,'ob Chains,
Nooklats, a431) 0 ie, a+,.,rtntent of will.
nett alai l+teliel Cloak c.
i P ttnpairii; Neatly :ung Promptly
Texocnted,
(h1T'1Ts`?T'ii ifO'fhi', sr,ocl .
rute((:11•tl,)T0N V11UN5)XT.
AT (JEATLY
Bed:aced Prates I
Wu liavc on hand the following :
Laird Rollers, Plows, Harrows,
Sculliers, !Horse Pomo, l'it1'aw
Outten, Turnip Cutters, Grind -
lug o; Chopping Mills, hest
make, and 1 Good Second
Hand Lumber Wagon:
TAKE NOTICE.
We have started a Planer
and Matcher to work. Parties
wishing to have Lumber 1>resso1
and Matched, or Flooring sized,
tongued and grooved may rely
on getting first-class jobs en the
most reasonable terms. -
Repairs of all kinds promptly
attended to at the 13rst<$SEI,s
FOUNDRY.
W. R. Wilson.
HURON ANI) BRUCE
Loan & Investment Oo.
This Company is Loaning Money
On Farm Security at LowwsT
RATES or INTEREST.
Mortgages Purchased.
SAVINGS BANK MUNCH'.
3, 4, and 5 per cent. Interest
allowed on Deposits, according
to amount and tune let.
OFF1OE.--Corner of Market
Square and North Street, (lode -
rich.
horace Horton„
ITANAG1:1B.
Atoms ti}li.`i'l'y i)'A1'P1t1) 1
,Steady Employment to Good Jlyli.
None neat be Elie. Previous
Experience nob essential.
We pay either Salary or Com-
mission.
1O Niel. Wanted
To Canvas for the Sale of Can-
adian grown Nursery Stock.
The Foutltill Nurseries,
TAPIR'S?' ell ('nnu(lrr,
Ore), 400 Ares.
J)on't apply unless yon can
furnish first -(doss Ilefel'ontcs, and
want to work. No room for lazy
moll, but can employ any num-
ber of energetic men who want
work. annnluss
Stone dC Wellington,
l'9('l;lf men,
Toronto, (alit.
SCOTCH 'COLL./ RA
-•-•-
A
C'OL L,/R-
A new stock of Buffalo Robes,
Croat globes, Horse Blankets,
Bells, Whips, ,kc.,
• JUST TO HAND.'
A Splendid ,•lsi;ol'tnlcttt o1'
Trunks, Valises,
And Satchels.'
in Stock.. •
NATIONAL - B4 LER MILLS.
Brussels, Ontario.
CHANGE OF PROPRIETiORS.
(laving lensed the well known and splendidly et/nipped Boller
Flouring Mill from 'Messrs. Win. `'anlstolne t( SODS for a 1 erne of
years, eve desire to intimate to the farmers of Huron Co. and the
public generally, that we are prepared to turn out tliu.bw,t drawls of
Flour, look after the Gristiug Tracie, supply any quantity of Bran,
Chopped stuff, &c., and buy any quantity of 'Wheat.
- The mill is recognized as one of the best in the County and
long experiencein this business gives ntr confidence in saying
guarantee satisfaction.
Flour and Feed Always''on Hand.
(rristing and Chopping promptly attended' to.
A. (JALI, 1Or,ICIrem.
Stewart 83 Lowick,
our
we
PROPRIETORS.
STOVES ! STOVES !;-STOVES
xx 734r 1 1 J _/�1'' ✓ ^`aTi: Qs.
r
Are to the front this Fall with a large and well selected stock of
Cooking, Box, Parlor, and. Coal stoves. In cooking stoves we wish
to call Special attention to an entirely new line, "Pm: OTaWJN.u,,"
"TIIr•, WAnnlon KING." and the old reliable "'Noon Cool:," Weighing
400 pounds. The "Elf o-tl, PENIHSUL:44" is ft square base -burner, for
coal, that should be seen by every intending purchaser.
Lamps, Lamps Lams
Lamps and all general house furnishings always Itept in stl,,-lc.
Plate. Goods a Specialty.
GIVE US A CALL. ayero1.� Bros.
HOLMES' 1BLOCK.lel. .!!�l
ei
lariiUR .,4'L, W;.d .fY K, Vb L"•: ,
Groceries., Crockery,
Glassware & Confectionery,
is one of the finest in the County of Huron and i -o14 at islets
which cannot bo surpassed. -
•
Our J'apau Tea at 40c. per 19. is one of• the liner't grown. -One
special blend of Coffee stands Unrivalled. 90 lbs. Bright Yellow
Sugar for i1. 5 Bars E'lectr'ic Soap for 90e.
SPECIAL VALVE IN SYRUPS
All the Choicest Fruits of the Season,
A li'ull Assortment of Crockery and Glassware, inch,(ling China,.
and Lamp Goods.
Bakery Department.
Having built a first'claws (ven, 11) aro tui'niflg ,oar recall . of thee
very best (futility,
Pas fly and alt kinds of Conlc'c ttt)neu,
Pally and Home -Made Bread a Specialty
A,'enlffor Fleischmann Co's Co)r,I{r::rscc,?
Quality Our Leading Peatui e,.
Thanking our 11111ner01114 Customers for tlicdr p:t1'unage it the
(JJ:1'l3 ME .1 C,\.l.,l,, past and soliciting a e011110 eenee of same.
Geo. Thomson.