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I ,",'�, ;i, - � I . � -1 . . z . -,;, . - . � . -_ - A � - - - - -_ - -_ 1Z - - I - - I I � � - I I I . . � `1 6 is� . �d before - I � THIRTIETH YEA] - � . - . . . . . MCLEAN -BROk - Publish,eras . � � -� -.4 _. I . I . ;11 I . I - . I . -the bar- .. SEAFORTH, FRIDAY9 FEBRUARY 18 189841 . � i - '. I . � � . � - 11 � . � I I I I . _ i WHOLE NUMBERS, 1.6. 1 - 1. $1 a Year hi Advance. .� - I I � .1 . . - � . - . . ____ I D exactly I f . - r , � � �11 troulla - f - . I i - .� , � ,ean,5. IV$ .1 � I \ . - Tll� Act-' .1 dantle for � - AL T -F . . 4- __ I U17 of a e5 a . . . . . ve Stylish, � . I - .1 - : I � . �Ve have - I � - unt t1le-M I- - I . Speak .,will -pay I - , And I - % IM for next - ", �1 7' , I -4 - ' I �� . - - , - I � � I � . .1 - �f , I , � �. - :� , ,-i-- - - . . I � I - 1. - � . - - T . . I . 4 . � 1i � - . . . - I - L*k:e it _;��ihe � afternoon, sang a Dumber of their campaign �_ � "" 9 � . ;5 -.1 x t best - . I � � __ d Tha, - 01 - . . � I 11 � They-4re .,,- I - � . � �hly- scour- - �� - LL.1 I � �_t .e. ? here7s - - Philosopher* 61� smell 71, I - � � � founcl in � � . .- . . � - r : -us .direct I � . . . � � . -_ all in Can- ___ � A . � " � � ; iffic'es for - - . �, . - I I - I it is one o,f the easiest things in th4 I 0 � - � . Xalve bla-ak- -i . �. I .. . t - world to act and speak like a I ; me, but in - - pbRosopher, when one is unruffled . I- � "ay t o, buy - . - I * . and undisturbed by -the hurryings r � . � � and . �, pure� 1_ -11 to and fyo, which go to make up - � I .r- 0, 1_11. � t � the life of an energetic, reasonably -t : � -_ : I - . , I - - �- . - .� :��-' amb - , . itious man. , . � - � . � I I I -_-. - i � . Why, some say,- what on earth does a 5. �1 �, - ?V'A.-, . man warit to trouble himself ab out � . �� . %, .-, - � for anyway 1 - - those petty affairs � . . - - � the ozdin- I __1 T lie reason that theE6 men are able to . I , � __ af, axe all, : a . talk thus calmly and serenely � . 11�1 � , Aclean white . - ; . .. � I 4bout the affairs of. a busy world, 1 _'14 ,balance of- I- - I lies in the fact that� foi the most � � . Vicea that.. I,- . , pait they themselves have no lik- � - : _. k. of time to _Z_ I ing for work.* . �� - M youraelf. . � . I - . WheR you hear a. man ,talking in a * � . R find' our- .. .. 11. I superior manner 'about the folly of . I - - 11 all I �_: - men wasting their �time talking .1 to - ..qtaple- - � � _ d. line and politics, attending ellurch or social I . � � - -and setting himself up functions, 0 ng prices. 0 - . as one who is above all, and has o� I - - - no time for such tbiugs, you are I � �_� � . . . . . �� . - quite safe, in the majority of cases, ,ros. in Setting such a man down as be- 0 - .. , �.�', - longing to that class of which I . TIRS I I � 0 0 1� - I every community has its share, I - . I I Viz., shoddy philosophers. . �� 1� I I _ . " Shoddy philosopher " is a soft name I - I.- 6 .- - - . f . for a lazy roan; he never '�; - � - -- extremes. of course; never shovels a farewell to, - . I ('er, and -her . the szow in front of his house, . at in music, rarely takes a bath, eschews any �dnight, when I - '- I c-_xertion, thinks well, of - himself iful spread of - � . and but little of any one else, and. ,- ,acies: of the ' ily left th& no his greatest 11 thorn in the flesh," I her husband - . . . � - perliaps, is bright, readable, con- - , � - � . . vincin-, advertising.. 0 county, Mich- . .- � I I lie cares as little whether we place ra. Flach, of . friends in the '-- � within his power to grasp goodil I akst formerly a. value, as he concerms himself I I � removing tO`1 - . about the sun rising on the mor - A been in On- :_ � row.. Good value, which means, ford, lef t last . � . the savings or a balance left after" where he �U_ I - the -purchase for the energetic, . gar and rica . � � means little or nothing to this I ves favorable. . � ,,, lump of indolence. I Z. I ownie, also left - . � �r. Miller�, who _% I I . So to the energetic, the ambitious, the , � � - - fia ago. I I'll .1 saving man, we . 0 address ourselves, I �Grace, wife of , � I ... to present our case and discuss the- ' ter home in St. .. I � eXtent in -which we may aid your rus 114 fier 74th ... 9 ' ' health for- , . � , , ambition and help you in your ,te, ter -death she I- savings as far as we, may. 0 � - - .ch resulted -in . - . I We have three fur coats left, an( you, - . ,, )and and larger - ,, �� . .- - can make'a savin"I", if you think of 0 4& 1 1 ,. I I � all-, of whoz* , ... uying. -will sell at . b One coon 0 of ,& loving-, .- . . �� $28, one wombat 816.,50, and one � - - I - � - � I . sixty.- assern. I . - I . � -it $15. , . I . Mrs. Ballan- . � . . ,- We bave some -all-wool Frieze Coats rei, ago, when a 11� � ; _. L I I , � I d- ten of these we offer at $4. 50 � I by Mr. John. . � Oresentation of ... "I . ; :, � eacw, eiLyht at $4.90 �eacb, twelve . � . 0 . r 4 Bell& Patter- - r I ; at $5.25 each. - L, 11, aiddresaL ex:_ , 11 I .i - J Twelve suits of the� heavy fleeced. lined - . I present. felt at - -1 :. ' . 1. T-Tnderwear left, at $1.50 a suit.' � Ire. Ballaj�t , . yna gLr -Eigliteen p'rs of union drawers, ' eat � I ��;; aghter of Mr. . ; w . a goods, at,40c a pair. wearin., I � ... � as last week - LLL ... , � V I ; � Six of --the Bla0k Astrachan Fur Caps �ore, of South 1�.. . left, at $1.60. . . , o , - � a rather quiet- " � . I I Two No. I Persian Lamb Caps selling ,death of - th& � LL the, . . � � � , at $7 ea�db. . � mnon was I 4 - � - - the ceremony I I Z ach. . 4 Two beavers at $4.50 e, .. ved. Mr. and ,:;! I .. '__ - I . - :� I is there anything re in Trousz r, you requi ' Oath- East- � ' __�, er8, Smocks, Overalls) Shirts, wil�:)O. - __ �ithey 9 their nu r . . . . . . I . � Mats, - Cap3, Ties, Suits, Alitts, - _ . I I : Gloves, or any article for men or - ---- rar of Mitchell , ---- lioys" wear. Cd1i and'see what 7 Z were enter- "I 1'.. - ' Values We Can give you. . __ . - , , - adley, 6.t tha . I - . 3 . - t I L, A, pleasing .� T i.- 11 - - � I � , A presentaltiow. % - I - I ::: I ..... , - - , I superintend- _- I � . . : ii and an ad- . ... .., � WE HAVE ONE PRICE TO ALL I L � teachers. Alt. �111 � 11 , . �i by slarprise, - . . . . . 1, . I I MONEY BACK IF WANTED. 11 whiQh he com- t, I I . thfulness, and - I �t I .. ! - . I - I L - �� remembrance 1� -'-; . . � �� 6 . : .- ' I . .. I � : . i - 4 ;; . � , 1 � kaocials on one ;I I " � ,. . i � ! : WEN d MA CDONA LD C G 47's of the seaw : I I �1;4 oseph Staf- ! . I � I - il I � I 1. the King's - �; � . - ; : I � � .- CLOTAIERS. , Feh, t. Mary&. � - � . I � . . - . .od programme : - We. Ar3iy Taylor, ; � I Oa,-, the Wrong Side of the Street, - in the . ardson,: Aiken, '- : Strong Block. ..�, � ,6ellen,t refresh- - , - - SE isan-tv time spennt-L - � . I I nLumber present. , 1 . �11i�l amounted to- ,. . — I —_ -_ . - , I t , I tak,� 9 . . -_ - - I �L n a number of: - '! L . . � .- : I . - fir. W. C. Kidd . __ I . . �istowel, the cc- , .. .. t affiamn I i I i anniversary of �� -, - I 41161 ___ - - - - � d to the number- . � . � t'a' ' hand ig some hand - q ng an elabor- . Ho! for the West �n� the evening � Juatic6 to- the , - . . rs. Kidd have, I . - . lei since their All who intend going West this year 0 gr extend hearty LL 1 � iftosperous and � 1, will find it to their interest and � I . ; :1 ; � convenience to appjy for rates and .- took place -A - when Miss I � . I : � rn points, : . illfc)rmation, to all weste . w., 11. ra- P. Welah, . � __ � . to t lore,, was max- . L t.hlirt of Stfat. . : , I - � Raliald J.. Macdonald, v taking place There's noo a recreation green, ,�,tford, in the � 0. P. R. Ticket, 'Telegraph and Express, - Order and Canada Accident AMoney 1.e, Mr. Welsh, Assurance Agent, I e9t man. Aftei� )t . - P,ons were ex-'- . I ' In SEAVORTH. I I I - impany, to the�." L ''I entertained to,- Baith Coleman's salt an' Broadfoot's mill �. The evening / - ; and games, etc. � :their abode' ima- - - - , , - I . � I I I - : � . L . - - .________._1.____� - -2t�-jow- - # I I 11 . * 11 ' ' - I I- � �� L I _, , -1 - - � '. . - . - � � PREMIER HARDY IN HURON. ,- Hardy, Zurich ; P. O'Brien,,St. Joseph; W. ' * . P. McMillan, Hullett ; Henry Cook-, Hen - Hon. A. S. Hardy, Premier of Ontario, addresbed two meetings in Huron this sall ; R. B. McLear., Kippen ; D. Buchanan, Zurich Alexander McKenzie, Brucefield week, ; ; one at Clinton on Monday, in, the interests Joseph Ballautyne, Usborne, I of-. Mr. J. T. Gorrow, and the'other at Ex- Mr. George McEwaii, the chairman, brief- . eter on- Tuesday, in� the interests of Mr. M. . ly opened the meetin% He apologized for Y. MoLean. On both oegasions the Prem- the absence of Hon. . Ross owing to the ier was greeted with o�erflowing houses pressure vf business elsewhere, and called amid the greatest of enthusiasm was mani- upon th�.Laurier,Quart.ette, who, during the fested at both meetings, showing conclusive- � afternoon, sang a Dumber of their campaign WI th t the electors of Huron are solid for and patriotic songs, which aroused the en- ardy6 and good government. thusiasm of the audience, who encored them The Clinton meeting was . held in the I heartily. - � . . I ; town hall, in the evenhig, and long before Prot Mr. A. Bishop, ex -M. P. P, was the � the appointed,hour the spacious hall was filled to the doors and many were unable to . speaker, and made a rousing speech' iLb1v refuting the different charges of the 6p; 21 0151 - obtain admission, among those aakembled Aing a larve number of ladies and a number tion and uVholding the )Iiey of the Gov' bee Mr. � of Conservatives, wlio joined heartily in the . ernment. e was tiTy applauded. rl Taylor, the. late member for North Middle. a plause, as the Premier, in fluent and sex, also spoke and was given a hearty re - eloquent words, spoke ofthe past record of - � I - , � cethieenreception the government and their care in husband- accorded to the candidate - ] in the best interests of the province. On � !e Mr. M. Y. McLean, 'Was most enthusiastic, tj platform with Mr. Hardy were a num- and demonstrated his great popularity. He - ber of the prominent Liberals, amon whonal , were NJ essra. D., MeGillicadi Olt, )c ,Y, P. ;f �ave an account of his stewartship. and re- , L , ferred to the pledges he had �given. If. his Proadfoot, Goderich ; Warden McEjv - ,�n, course bad been canqistent and in tqe beat ' Hensall ; Rev. W. Wade, J. Currie, I�Rhg- interests of the country he asked them to ham - J. C. StevenRon, Clinton 5 Rev. G.W. . again give him their confidence, and if they � Andrews, Holmeaville ; W. H. Kerr, reeve thought that -the Government bad been : of Brussels; W. Brydon, L. Kenued W D. Fair, A. Armstrong, Thomas gobble: good and honest, their legislation wise and beneficial, then it was their duty to, do what � Clinton ; W. Sloan; Blyth. Mr- G4rrOW. they could- to again return them to power. : the Liberal candidate in West Huron, was- The various changes which �ce � unable.to be jpresent on account of a meete. I since the -last rovincial general election I ing he was advertised to- speak. at in DqA- Wannon. The chair wab occupied by Mayor -Prernier were reviewed at length by Mr. McLean, , whose reference to the withdrawal from the ., olmes, who introduced the in a Government of Sir Oliver Mowat and the I neat speech. ' ' selection of Hon. Mr. Hardy, and emphatic - , .. The Premier upon rising received an assertion that neither the Liberal party nor , ovation which last for some minutes. In the province will saffer by these changes, opening hei recillea with pleasure. the fact were enthusiastically cheered. The difficulty , that he ba(t -previously stood upon that of ascertaining what the policy of the Op- ' platform to address the electors of the position is or what changes they desire to � county of Huron, and paid a glowing tribute make was spoken of. The record of Parlia- � to the staunch Liberalism of Huron, which - ment did not substantiate the charge that. had for twenty pdd years returned three +he Government had squandered the Sand- Liberals—a c�unty rich in farming resources, fi�eld Macdonald surplus. The Government , fertility of soil, bieWth of acreage, intelli- had taken the, view that A was their duty gent men, charming and handsome women, to distribute this money in lightening the , all of which are its disti Lishingeharacter- 'renefits- burdens of the people. (Cheers.) In the istics. He spoke of the which the municipal loan fund alone the Government province h%d derived from the agricultural policy of the government, referring in turn had given back to' the p�ople an amount nearly equal to Sandfield acdonald's total to what had been done to further the inter- I - surplus. The county of Hu . a 'received I TO eats of the far -mere, in -the way of appointing $280,000 of this money, and h6 ventured to a practical farmer as Minister of griou - � say that instead of condemnini'such proce- ture, the dairy schools and travel i 9 dure the people would like to see- a little dairyo, etc. Taking up the financial lire more " squandering " of this kind practised, of -the province, the Premier emphasi the a, statement which was receii,ed with ap- unique position of the province, grn- plause. The Government had also assisted ment of which, by carefully husbandinj the ) resources of the province, had been ab e.to in building railways to open up the countr , and they all knew the direct personal benel't and, would in the future continue to main- which every farmer in Huron received from' , . tain the government and administer its these expenditures. Over $12,000,000 had - affairs without one dollar of general tax- been expended by the Government in aiding.. ' ation. He also refuted the oft repeated having disal ated the Sandfield the municipalities and in providing for charges of Re the unfortunate, infirm and dimabled of the McDonald surplus. Premier went ex- , Province, the coat of which would otherwise - baustively into the timber policy of the have -to be borne by the municipalities. In government and while proving to the entire 'ent the face of these facto he asked whether satisfaction of those prea that the ate a they wanted to return� Mr. Whitney in taken had been in the beat interests of Me order that.be might'pile up a surplus in - province, he fully exposed the fallacy of the stead of lightening the burdens of the peo. - policy of the Opposition on the matter. ple. - Notwithstanding these, large grants The address throughout was a masterly . the Government had been able to carr . on - exposition of the affairs of the province and .y. 'the administration, and have a nice little - of the past and present policy of the Liberal surplus of assets of some $4,000,000 or $5, - party in Ontario, and could not but fully 000,000 besides. -(Applause.) Upon this convince those who heard it, that it surplus the Province receives some 6234, - was not time for a change.1 z i 000 in interest, a convincing- proo o g the Pr At the close of the meetin emier existence. - Of a total expeniliture of $90,. held an informal reception, when a large 000,000 the Opposition had objected to less number availe ' d themselves of the. oppor- than I per cent. The question' upon which tunity of exchanging greetings with him. . � I it was' difficult to learn what the policy of - . . . ON 87TH HURON. the Opposition is was that of - education. . . Mr. Whitney had been on every side of the The reception oi , Mr. - Hardy in South i _ L question. He w.a;uted-now to have the Min- uron was a repetition of the enth us'"m ister of Education controlled by an Advisory displayed at Clinton. The Liberals of Hen. L Board appointed by the teachers - of the sall learning that the Premier would pass Public. Schqols, an entirely irresponsible through their village on the earty-morning body, to govern the 'Minister of the Crown .train en route from Clinton to Exeter, ar- and the representative of the people in Par - ranged for a reception, and although a bliz- liament. The. Advisory Board would be a zard was blowing and" the snow falling source of expense and have no earthly use, heavily, about two hundred peopli, includ- he declared, and the audience cheered. At ing a number of ladies, were standing on length Mr. McLean defended the policy of the platform, and, upon Mr. Hardy making the Edubation Department, and hi rotest Uvisory his � ppe cheer was given. that Mr. Whitney's proposed Mr. D the village, read ' i Board would -be a menace to the principles an ad R�fOrm X88Oel_ i of constitutional government and a useless ation� in which the, pride with which the source of expense was received with cheers. Reformers have watched the public career, Mr. Thomas Fraser then read an address the uprightnes§,bonestv and integrity which from the Liberals of the riding to Hon. Mr. have stamped ;It his public a�ts,_was.lex- Hardy, expresaing sentiments of the stal- pressed, an well as the � appreciation of the warts of Huron, and their unbounded faith wise, economical and statesmanlike - manner in him as their leader. I I in which, he had administered the affairs of - - On rising to reply, Mr. Hardy was receiv- ' the departmenta over which he has presided, ed with enthusiastic cheers. He expressed especial reference being made to the Crown his gratitude for the kind sentiments ex- Lands Department. Standing upon a pack- - . pressed in the address, and his pleasure at ilg I ase in the driving snow, Mr. Hardy re- seeing such a large assemblage despite the plied ' expressing his gratification to receive snow storm. In taking up the political such flattering evidence of the confidence of - " topics of the -day, Mr. Hardy dwelt at some . the Liberals of Hensall, so fittinglyl express- length on the legislation of the government, ed under such trying pircumstanceal of per- in the agricultural interests, and on the sonal. discomfort and inconvenience. lie h % . timber policy of the government, along aim - � r prized especially thanked them for what 'tribute, ilair;lines as those taken in his Crinton more highl� than.all, the to his speeeh.� . . � . honesty an integrity, and congratulated � —0 them upon their steadfast adherenge to Lib- Seaforth. eralism and the high standard of the men � Come here ma freen an' sit ye doun, I whom they had always sent to support the Ye canna find a blither toun, Governnient. . . Gin ye should tramp the country roun', - .. AT EXETER. Than gude auld Se4forth. . Upon arrival at Exeter another cordial Ye manna think, because yestreen , ' reception awaited the Premier. There wag There wasina, muckle to be seen a large gathering of stalwart Liberals,:wbo . When first ye steppit aff the treen, cheered him heartily. --'The sleighs contain- There's nocht o'.Seaforth. � ing the reception committee made quite a they drove up the street. Fal mony touris are planted higher, keep the large procession as � But nane can abune mire, The Liberals of Exeter have for years had Of dare tae greatness tae aspire an uphill fight, but have gallantly faced the An" fame like Seafortb. , enemy in every contest, with the satiJac- ' - - '0 Frae Cardno's clock ye scan the hichts ; �ory__ e � an adverse majority .of 150 r au�.atidhuat The new toun ha's ane o' the sichts, ly reduced to 94 at the laot has been I - has It gars yer fancy tak a flicht — : election. a measure of success encour- Frae bonnie Seaforth. aged the advocates of good government, and they have been inspired to continue the work � ' Where b I eaver swamp an' flood hae been and hope to bring down the majority still far. There's noo a recreation green, ther in this village, and as in other muni- cipalities Mr. McLean has made substantial Where a' the lads an' lasses stream ' Tae shoat for Seaforth.( � I 1 14 gains, his supporters are confident that on We've lads wha, fecht an'lads, wha play -- the lat of March they will have rolled up a At onything that comes their way, . majority which will be satisfactory to every They're aye the victors in a fray, Liberal in the riding. The meeting here Thae boys frae Seaforth. .- - was held in the afternoon, and the number Baith Coleman's salt an' Broadfoot's mill attending wa-9 only limited by the size of the proclaim its industry and skill, hall. Ladies formed. a goodly portion of There's in' ighty power o' mind an' will the audience, and there were not A few Roun, Gritty Seaforth. I Conservatives -present. The bpeakers were listened to with great attention, the ap- Oor enterprisin' business men � plause being .frequent,- enthusiastic, and knowledge the Bring goods frae far ayont oor ken, � Tae furnish ilk& but an' ben howed. a thorough of ques- or issue a keen appreciation.of the In oor briw Seaforth. tions at and . Ints made. - The chair was Occupied by T. Heneall, Of We've tailors wha can mak' ye up, bite an' sup, . Georgg MeEwan, of warden Hotels wha'll gie ye the county and president of the Reform As - - Or treat ye tae a freendly cup, socimlon for South Huron. Among others Gade luck to Seaforth. esent were Messrs. Thomas Fraser, Bruce- Eerld, South Huron Reform . We've doctors tae, for every ill I secretary of the They hae some grand specific pill, Association; A. Bishop, ex-M.P.P.; D. D. , An' lawyers wha can mak' yer will . ' ,orth ; D. Urquhart, Hensall; Wilson, Seal, . Richt here in Seaforth. A. Mustard, Bru-cefield ; R. H. Collins ; Thos. Gregoryp president Exeter, Reform Oor fire -whistle shrieks at nicht, . L Association ; George Samwell, ex-reeVe ; A. Au'gies us a? an unco fricht, I Q. Bobier, ex -reeve ; E. Christie, Samuel . Ye tumble oot, the thing's a' richt, Igae blaze in Seaforth. Martin- William Lewis, President Stephen township Reform Association ; I. Boreland, 'Neath the fair village on the hill president Usborne township, Reform Asso- Ye'll fin� Van Egmond's woollen mill, ciation ; Countv Councillor Donald McInnis; Where they,mak' tweeds, baith plain an! Robert Patteri;on, Hensall;John McAllister, twin Hay , Jahn Trevithick, Stepheip ; Solomon that speak for Seafortb. . . � . � I � . � . I . i . - . I I I �� I . , Oh! bonnie, blithesome little bona, � I book full charge of the advertising depart- pCouit."clork there for a number of years. ing IA3 resignation the reptiekentatives of the � � . �1� Where Queen Victoria wears her croun -ment and proyed most �Icient and capable I Mrs. Haight,was also th-ro-wa out, and is in roads forming the Trh&pg Deepatch ex- 9 1 A . � I An' husks her braw in velvet goun. . in that work. Hts death was .due t 2' ery,critical'..4oAdition, hub hopes are en-_ pressed their regret at losing the valuable _� .. pneumonia an , 0 � terviained .for ber'recovery.- - _*L"o I - I ' Lang life tae Seaforth. � . d his illness was brief, lasting services of Mr. Jarvis4� h has been mau- I � � l . . -and spoke I . Company ager of the line for fittie,ft I �� Oor educative system's fine, but one week., , -The-Canadia;n.Parific Railway 11 �Ve.sirs, . I * - .- Johns,- in eulogistic terms 4119 obarg,eter, both in - I -Alex. Nelligan, son of Assessor Nelli- . has, sent- a representative ,to St: . . The.kirks aye gie us line on h4p, gan,-Hamiltoni, was married last week to � Newfoundland, to engage 1,�00 laborers to public and in privato iitd,p` � : We mann keep pace wi' men an' time,, Miss Louisa Schelter, of that city, and tvvo proceed to British Columbia to -work on the . -1 Nae drones in Seaforth. -W. P. Fraser, wl�� L as for some years ' � :1 . .- , - I - hours later, iu�. company with his bride's construction of the Crow's Nest Pass � 4.ail- conducted a tailoring BA8iiiess in Stratford, ' I - . . � . - 'Mid beauteous county, laurel -twined, I brother, he left for the Klondike, where - he way. The wages offered- are - $1, 50 a day- has disposed of his bfialkess, and, with his' � Nae art or genius has designed . t will put! in two years seeking his fortune. It is likely that large numliers will avail lamily,left. last week f6i'Renfryn -where he .: " ) I- I A toun mair suited tae*oor mind . His bride aceompani6d him to Toronto for themselves of the offer in order to secure 'will assist his father, 11.�l Fraser, on the lat- j -Than ooi &'in Seaforth. a wedding'trip,l and will remain in HamilLon work. .. , � . . E . . I .ter's farm. Mr. FrAs6' bas many friends in . H_ I . � "I , duri g her husband's stay in Alaska. . -John Warner, a farm -laborer, about 35 the city who will -regfe� his departure. i I I I ".i 0 - -The Canadian Pacific Railway has re- years of'age, met' death by'being bit�ten 6y a . -:--J. Reardon aik llrank- N. Clarke, . i I � . � Cana". . I ceived word from Washington that Hon. hog Qne'day lapt -week.". Warner, who was machinists in the Gi4l Trunk shopa,Strat. �: - - i I Russell Alger, United States Secretary for g to go 'to Manitoba, wai staying �, -The Toronto Rubber Company is asking . ford,left not long agd fok Vancouver,Bri4tish I � War, has thrown Out that company's tender- =. Walter Blanchard, in' Scott town- - " . ; % bonus pf $40,000 fromHall io establish a for trangportini Ave hundred reindeer across ship, a fbw miles from Uxbridge. Blauch- Columbia,where they hivo secured positions � : branch factory there. , . 0- home, and coationed in the iron 'works % 4�� that piece. This I the continent for the' Government, the Pen- ard was away fr in , I , '-Patrick M cCann,a farmer�residing a few - nsylvania,railway, although $1,400 higher, makes three from t`4461 who havegone to I A Warner to be careful in going jkb6ut thi hb ' . A I . miles south of Lindsay, was sandbagged and 7 was very . r 91 Vancouver within the b1A wo - nth. .1 was awarded the coritract. as he xterous: Warne' had oce'a;e- . � ot , I ' . - . - nox church, Stlrbkok.d', last year rais- ; robbed of $30i on one of the back streets n -At.about three o'clock one morning last ion to enter the pen, and was attackid by - K I I - I ; I � . I . -leg, sev- ed for all purposes $ , 4 ' a I , . long ago. � week, the eastbound Halifax express on the the Pog and seveiely bitten in the S. , �- I . . I -The Lang, Tanning Company willshortiv Intercolonial railwaj left the track between ermIg an artery. As there were no in , - bauk'after �11 expeh" 4395. In addi. , en - - � begin the eroctiou of a tannery in Berlin, Petite Roche aua.. Bathurst, caused by a around little - was .done to stop - the flovi- of tion to this the chure � h, � - As,ai realizable bal. . A . . - r I . I i ; da. Three I 1 1§&55, making the -I whibh will be the largest in Cana' broken wheel on the engine. All the cars -blood, and wh�nr assistance arrived from 'the tnce from pew rents of, A� left the track, and the engine rolled into the i ' $2 ', I hundred han& will be employed. I aeiohbors,Warner was unconscious- and died haudsonie sum of neatly -jW to its credit - � -1, -Sir William Dawson, late principal,of .- I � I - 4 ditch. Driver �W. Bastin was killed, and late that night. - , ' widi which to start thg �ev�'year, - _.. McGill University, is a victim of paralysis. fireman Bains was, badly iojured. All the � -Messrs. Wallace and Little, barristers, i -The British UoA946 toan company, �_ . � , I Flis left side is totally paralyzed, and- he passengers escaperd without being hurt. havej issued. a writ againsb the Gftad o*f Stratford, continxich ...td hAke satisfactory . I lies in'& perfectly helpless condition. . . The trial of Hammond, the -accused 'T-runk Railway Compan , on behalf of Mr. 'progress. From Iasi ,�6sir'h earnings $10,- i -_1 . - y , - , -One ot Berlin's ni6st respected and beat murderer of Katie Tdugh, will be held at ,C. W. Jones, claiming $8,000 damages for 000 has been placed fid. tU;ckedit of ihe re- � _�01 _ � known citizens died February 7bh, alhed 869, the assizes which open at Bracebridge on injuries sustained -by the plautiff through serve fund wbich'IiAw ,1rea6hes $100;WQ, . I in the person of Mr. James Potter. 0 was � . -,A May 30th, before Chief-Justied Meredith. being struck by a Grand Trunk Railway and will bet held &a a, jt6iahtee against any I i . . . . Eound dead in hi's bed, having fallen asleep Hammond has broken the criminal record eng . ine at a crossing near St. Mary's. Mr. depreciation in the vAlAtt bi the assets. . � � - I 3hortly after noon. . . in Canada by getting a third trial. First, Jones is a travelling salesman for the Now- � -4 'Mr. Win. Turnbull, formerly of Paris - then -The oyster suppti j.1k6h by the Chosen . A , . # there was a disagreemenb of the jury, combs Piano Company, of Toronto., On JV, -1 � aymaster at the Brantford c 4 . 0�8t. M L Friends, in St%ffa, q1i, foHi�v evening of , P otton mills, on followed a conviction. Hammond is confl- "at 27-th he viag returning t aryli last week, was largely6tend;d, and the - ' , - � ievering his oonne�ction with that company, dentL now that he will be acquitted. , �fbtegr a trip into the- country; when,'passing . . ji blit $80. A splen- - I . I A ' . proceeds amounted td, . was made -the recipient of a handsome gold - - - program . me wa 4,ia�A, in which Mr. I ' watch and an address from the employees. -One If. the oldest residents of th el West 9, Grand Trunk RiiI way crossing, th '' Ilk �did a rolid - ern count es, Mrs. Andrew Stafford, died which'he was seated was strue , and r. A. J. 13lowes, of A(itthill ; Mr. McLeod ', .4 -George Armbly, a Swede, who* worked . I .00 feet. - -4 )n the water'works system i� Petrolia last the otherlday at the Redan, aged 96 years. Jones was thrown about I He has and Mr. Moran, oLS"thrthi And Miss Cole, , , -4 .. She was i native' of Ireland, and in 1828 since been incapacitated, The prosecution of Raoseldals, took ati jotivo_ part. ring, wa3 run down by a M. C. R., train - o warning give y -1 1p came out to this country, settling in- the dis- will set that there was',n . a b I ' , mei night last week, between Oil City and trict where 'shei died. She leaves a large the engine driver, either by blowing the -Mr. -'John Kennqdyj toilb of Stratford's . 1 Petrolia junction. He was instantly killed,,. influential family. B. V. Stafford is mii whistle or ria'ging the .bell. I oldest citizens, passed away on. Wednesday, 11 -Chb,rles Knox, of Port Hope, a G. T. R. . 0 . - . - 1. of A or; and Jpaeph Stafford is an allerr. . Is . February 5th, at the Advaheed age of ,83 . brakeemsu, fell from the,top of his train M n . ... . . ears. becease4 wA4 4� inember of St. -' -1 man Mt. Marva. . I y I i , � . - ' Due day last week, when just west of Belle- .. A most diAressing accident occurred I Perth Notes. % Joseph's church, and -, r n � his long resi- � — � I - - I ville. He was 25 years of age, and had t Brockville, On Friday of last week, at'the . . dence in the city, be - ' e' a respect Of - _-� I Duly been on �he G. T. R. -about three a ompany. - Norton -Mr. Weiderhold, of Milvertoii, has par. all who knew him. i ;it. � - it precedid' him � .. I . � , Mann Manufacturing C . chased the business of Knechtel Bros., of ,,,, � i weeks. ) . 1.1 in death a number o� .... fA s" . - . _ - I Olds, aged 45 years, accidently got his right . . . . � - . I w . . .1 Sul 1-1 , , - -I _ ,-Lewis biolldowie, the commercial hand caught in� a bed planer, and before he St. Marys , M . -Miss Sarah livk *� augh r of John 4 -. . 11. �. Ghields, "on & 'Co., I -Mr; I4ac Bennett, of Virden was released the knives 'had chopped.1 the . ' Way, hoot and shoe,d iklor� Stratford, was , � I ying vie, t . 4 Montreal, who out his tbroa't in Port Hope, in piec,�s to within four inches of toba, paid- a fl i i to a few of his knocked .down by the joleigh of Parvian 2 arm off ds last week, in Seb,ringville. I � .; I I and was brought to the General Hospital, . frien itf, ktontreal. for treatment, has since died. the elbow. Hp suffered greatly from the -Mr. Alonzo'Martiu, �of St. Marys, has steam laundry ,6ne k � ' don last week. � - -Last week as James Madgett� aged 20, lose of blood, And it is doubtful if - he can sold out, his lumber and coal buiiness to Mr. . Fortunately for her a .' fi -1 . - - -_ son of Henry �A� . dgett, of Weston, was survive the shock. � R. H. Hicks, of Peterborough. . I injury beyondja severe kho,king up. Thbi -Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Buckley, Hamil. sleigh was not going 0.9 kapid istesud'no " . . Dleanig or repairing an old gun. the weapon . -Mr. Win. Mahaffy, 'of. Hibbiert, who - Miy p"04=0 . , . J ton,_ celebrated their golden weddi . � - particular blame rested W , -1 was accidently discharged. The contents, ng On has been dangerously ill, from blood-poioon- � : � � -_ Fi3bruary 8th,J there being a large gathering - , --.:A very laii go AuA&r Atendmid, the '. ' . . ontered hill right.breast and he died in of child I I Sudchildren, friends and re- ing, for some time, is getting better. meeting of the literary: .'anit debtfifts- 2,0- � � � I aboub an hour. I a -Air. J. D. Balfour,' .of Winnipeg, who . . . . - latives 'ren'h�r - I I -The customs department has decided to at t home of the old couple. In had been visiting at the home of Mr. John clety, in Milverton, noi tbng agoi jod the . honor of the Occasion solemn high mug was Taylor, of Mitchell, 'lefb for home last me was very good, The quest io, 11 celebrated bytRev. Father Holden, as isted m should iend two offi3ers to Sk�jway and Dyea.th I I t7ermalved that capital " furnish information to Canadians 20111 8 n week. i - be aboli � shed". v I by Revs. Failler Hinchey and Donovan, i rhich `*ad debated ti_y through to the Yukon by that route, aYid to 2 -Win; Bettger, of Monkt6nS. has recent. I . - assist in th . � St. Mary a' Cathedral, Bishop Dowling be, ly purchased ahother small farm,on the 14th Messrs, W. A Welt � 4 A4-eBetb.dn1fi6- ' .. ecarrying out of the ,aslms ing pres;nt. in his pontifical robes. I . conceasior. - affirmative, and Messrs., S. 0T. Gr6isch * isna - re!ulationa there. k of Logan. He now owns between W, 1.7 -_ I . '. M. Appel on the newlib; wsia� declared - -, _George M. Rose, of the publishing firm -Alex. C.jBrunet,aged 26 years, married', four and five hundred acres. � t , ..- I of Hunter, Re, in Montreal,lwas electrocuted in the� base- -While loading horses at Milverton a tie. I , : 3e & Co., Toronto, died lost I R. fr10 1 as t �The members " ot the, Baptist church I 611t of the warehouse of tser " week. He was 70 years -old, a native of in Loynachan & week, for the Northwest, Mr. choir, of Stratford, toi6thtr with -a few I : Scotland, and had been a resident of To. r3criver on Saturday afternoon last.' Brunet, had the misfortune to lose a valuable one on friends, numbering in jilt �bioiut tweirty, - - , i wi6 was e , I Pyed by the firm in the capa- account of it getting a leg broken. � I ronto for many years. He was at one time . in SIC were pleasantly entettsiheahne evening � city of a clof1k. went down stairs toAm an - I � president of* 'the Board of Trade. � electric wir# I . 0 Having no knowledge of the -'Mrs. H. H. Layfield,, of. Vancouver, long ago, at the conitoitable residencie of , . -A landslide occurred five mites below British Columbia, is' witfi, her child, in � - ! Peter McDonald, North- kasitkope,- near , - � I the town of QuegDelle, British Columbia, danger, he took hoth ends in his hands and Listowel, on a visit to 'her sister, Miles Hampstead. The entlr� Afty enjoyedthe .�, . netandi killed. The geneval hospital D a r, She will remain east for some __ t,r t n an exceed:- ' - and buried three miners named- William was L inize, , sleigh ride very much shi a" t' Allen, Joe Rich and Alexander McLean ambulance �asi telephoned for, but the man siting friends at different points. ingly pleasant time, botti. kt T.MCDOURIA's - - The slide' is 1,000 feet wide, 800 feet Ion ' was dead long before -it arrived. i ing not long , I - I and 25 feet'bigh. - I 9 , -A shooking accident one morning last -At St. Marys, one eveni five and .en route. - � � -_ aga Rio, Win. Hern, of Stratford, won the F =While operating a d6shing saw At -'Me-' .. -The Dominion Stdamehip Company will week deprVved John Carney, a Tyeadin mile skating moo for the cham. nehip- ol Lagan's,mill. Str.%tfor ot long . fs, is . ing to Belle, Perth county, defeating G r cl,otii mornin a . rmer, of Ili life He was go too 3r and ago. Arthur Buslifield h4d the 30 I � run R.We.ekly instead of a fortnightly pas- mis rtuneto - , - -_ senver service between Montreal and Liver- ville with a load of wood, and when about Mr. Mowat, ot St. Marys. come in - coutact'with OR. keen bWdep-Vith . � ., I . _. pool during- thep!omiug .season, and a' new aquarterof*amile from the city noticed.. -Mr. W. J. Keeler, of, Mitchell, has sue' the resalit"that -)lie -right "land was severely � - -1 - I . twin screw steamer of 6,000 tons, the Do- � that a neighbor who was following had up6 cersf ally passed his final examination at the lacerated. The end - - E second finger. Z I . * . minion, will bo,placed-on the service. set. He attempted to turn to go to the Central Business College,. Striddrd, and his a -1 stancielof his friend ;'his horses backed the honor of holding a dfiloms, from that in- was taken Off .at the &A -jowit, .and the f -Sixteen employees of the Willson Car- a"I .. V first and third digits uit 6dly cut. Dr.- A bide Company, Limited, of Merriton, as up, and horses,'Ioad and driver crashed stitution, . ! i - iijig an fell 25 feet to th Robertson attended the 16juied man, bat I�e .1 well as the president of the company, Mr. through a� rail . e ic" -W. V,. Alexander has sold his farm of will be incapacitated itom I work for some ' � _,_� � Thomas Willson, are., being proceeded on the ri�er I Nhe load fell on him 100 acres, lot 26, concession .3, Elm&, to time. - - .1 I i - against by the: Lord's Day Allia�ace for deo- and he was almost instantly. killed. A. E. Martin, for $4,400. Mr. Alexander 'in- -i -Dr. R. R. McFarlaub ied Stratford last - . I widow and one child survive him. . tends -to go west to Edmonton, Northwest I . � eeration of the Sabbath Day. � . week for Brandon, Manit0h �' where he will . ,-,. -Mr. Wjilliam Thompgon, of North Dor- elatives living. I "I -A complimentary dinner was tendered . . Territory, where he has r % �'_ I cheater thmuship,died 6 assistant practice his protessiou. #e.ladnokint4n � I I I n Saturday evening, ' -John Robinson, jr.i who was . Li- 1 ,.. Mr. M. Robson, grain buyer, of Ayr, nob - t the family residence, near 'ese and ed leaving for the Prairi,&Prqvince for so � long ago, by farmer and others, in .recogni. February' 5th, a ebeesemaker at the Sebringville che days, but a telegram received by him ri� a ,- - I Dervrenb� in his -72nd year, after an illness butter -company's factory last oesson, has � - . that his brother in that diyf was lei U I tion of the interest which that gentleman e onth the . nVilee I Imas taken tokeep up the price of grain. An Of 80m 'in a... and in his departure engaged with the German Union factory in . � - address and a purse of $250 was presented 09auty of Middlesex loses oae of her 'most Zorra for next season. :! - shortly for the Yukon regibili where he 9 � 1. � to actim &:customs officet fOk the , overii. I toiMri . ment. The latter gentlowin. some yea � " . Robson. - � I respected and loyal sons. He was born in -Mr. James N. Christie intends leaving � z I I � 46A 7 . London township on couceEsion 21 in 1827, Mitchell next week for Palmerston, and may � �_Lieutenant March ' Batte hile 4A his numerous I ' ry, F i n, a�nd spent several ears on his farm in that go from there to St. Paul, Minnesota, as he ago re ded in Downie, driving taudem on Priuce7s street,xingsto, friendt will be pleased to hear of his ap� in- townshi ' ' In 189 he settled on a forest has be ' ' the � was thrown' from his cutter and Utally i farm in Lrth Dorchester township, conces- let en offered inducements to go to . pointment. I I I 11 - jured. His head came i'n contact with a ter place. - -Mise. Belle McNair, of ,dbveland4daugh,�, � telegraph pole. He was' removed in the sion 2,.Wbere he resided till his death. -Mr. Win. Finkbbiner', of Rostock, Mon I - . Mr.� James Graham, a farmer on the of Rev. Mr. Finkheiner, has bought the ter of the late Alexa,nder,MqNsir,formerlyi- 1, -1 general hospital, where he died shortly - a dry goods merch*ut in Stratford, vr;6� .. afterwards. . third'line of Trafalgar, ,about three miles hardware stock of J. L. Rae, of Milvertono � and will take pos- married reeputly to Harry. 61 - DeNont. The' � , _1 1; -Mr. W. B. Heartz, a son of Rev. -Dr. from Milton, was'instiantly -killed not long , at 95 cents on the dollar, death of the bride's father in Sep.69i�bei , -; .1; I I - 11 Heartz, a popular Methodist divine, of Hali- - ago while helping a neighbor, Mr. George session at once. I . , � I fax, who has been attending the -Guelph Back, in -cutting straw. 'They had cut -A..wedjding took place at the residence - necessitated a changa in tho plaiis of the ., �� . . youngpeople. Rather thatthave the we'd-. - � Agri ultural Coliege for three years, died in down and removed half of a Ptraw stack.9 of Mr. Joseph Lambert, or., of- Moukton, on ding ceremony 'delayed an i4defirtito 166 _�, . . LO ty last'week. De- when the remaining half fell over on top of Wednesday of last week, the contracting - I � - Stu- - , - 1.� the hospital in that cil of time, they went to 11081LIO and viere " -_ -A and . rties he' his eldest daughter, Min . ebased was a good student andvery highly Mr and one of Mr. Buck's sons. Ing - uietly married by Rev. W; B. W ht, - . 11 ra�,:; izzie, and Mr. John J. Struthers, of Elma. ___1 ------- I I----- -_ I I I respected in the college. a hir% , The two latter succeededin ri - I W 1to, I - -Mr. Tosh Ikehara, B.A., a graduate of getting ut, not much the worse, but Mr. -,-Mr. Gustave Feltz,,of the 5th; conces- � no one did they confide it until a few weeks 1_. . Queen's, leaves in a few days for Japan, his Graham � was dead when found. He leaves Sion of Lo an, is making preparations to . � k .. . I no house next spring. He has ago* .. na,tive land, B13 a pioneer Sunday school a wife and two small children. build a �, .�A quiet but pretty wedding was cele � - - . Mr. Ike- -.Knox church, Galt, held a largely ab- already contracted for the timber, and has - - . - '_ I agent of the World's Association - � ' brated at the Boys' .)Ionic, iti &,ratf(ird, 011 I -, - bar& is a successful worker, and will seek to tended � and harmonious cougreg&tional the ,stone for the foundition on the ground. - .- I Friday evening, Febivary 4th) the pnincl- 11 �, meeting la- short.time ago, when -a, unanimous -Mr. August Eckmire and Mr. Miller Line JZ% 6t it I � - an so o a a over e m. He b " pals beingL 14' Eli - A ate, Of th 017, 4 1 . anada for aboub ten years. ci6ll was !made to Rev. R. E.' Knowles, of Clark had a wood bee some time ago, on the k -' i -- .4. in . and MT. Win. Siddall , I Sarbia. Rev. *� i - 4th concession of Logan, when, they had I i � - , i I . - � - 7LI Moody's medtings in Montreal Ottawa, to fill the vacancy caused by the J. McKay performed the cer"emony. Mus have ' en as successful � a on former occas- . resignation of the former. pastor, Rev. Dr. about 45 cords of w�oil caV The work was r . ��A a ae and M. W att, 6f ,Fleshertou, attended the -bride, I ,� o 41 is hearers .at a recent meet- Jackson,[ 'Dr. Jackson is now the ineum- done by 29 men, boween, balf-past nb 11 � I ions. One of h I � . while Mr. F. L. Wiseman, of Toronto, sup- I - - - ing was so moved by'the great evangelist's bent of �, Madison Avenue Presbyterian five o'clock. � - . ported the groom. Mr. end Mrs. Siddall 11'� - - . -9 eloquence that he- sent Mr. Moody a. letter church, Cleveland. Mr. Knowles, who is a !--The many'friends of Mr. Adam Chal- - 1 1 . -1 anclosing! $395. out. of which, he iaid,' he yo D man of. much promise,preached there, mere, Of Poole, will be sorry to learn that - will reside near Sairnia, . krv. Sidddl was I -1 . - I . t paralysis the other formerly employed at I he Stratford hoopit.&I, i I - had defrauded the customs. Mudil a�me tbiny others. The impreise'lon he was stric]ken with , b '' IS . where slid . was highly thought Of. i ,_ .. �_ -The friends of Albert Coulin, Hamilton, he madejean be judged 15� the invitation ex- day. Tha attending, p ysician, - owever, , I - who was sent to the penitentiary by Ma " tended to him The stipend attached to has hopes of his recovery, but his left arm -A. G. MacKay, of New'Vork, who wim i - I 910- I . � � : , I trate Jeffis last year for three years for the pastorate is $2,5W per year and a free and leg, are still powerless. . engaged in the dry goods business in Strait- 1 _,�;! )ocket-picking, al�e endeavoring to . have manse. 1 It in understood that, Mr. Knowles -Vill Chalmers, Jr., of Poole, had the ford about ten years ago, hag been,in tbat i - , I � _1� Eim released _6 -the ground that he was will ACC6'pt. � misfortune to receive a severe kick from a city f0f A daY Or two visitioghis old frienav, I.' ',, ��- - - I . , , induced to pleadguilty �n the promise that -Aft�r an exciting chase Inland Revenue horse not long ago, but, being in the fleshy Mr. and Mrs. James Gordon,and was warm. ! . lm` �� , his sentence would not exceed six months. Officers Ploody and W. H. Gerald, of Pres- parb of the thigh, no serious results follow- ly greeted by his old -friends, Mr. McKay I . I � , I I � � I * , I a able to attend to his duties is interested in the Morrison wire-stitchiniz .. I , i -Mr. Kennedy, of Alvinet9n, is buyin Cott, captured a noted United States smug- ed, and he wa - L up large�quantitiea of elni and basswool ler named Silmser at Moulinette due day next day,. although somewhat lame. machine used.by nearly ev printer sua I 1 %_. 'or . me. . - -1 I . , f k. Silmser was in the habit of com. -Mr. John Broughton of -New York bookbinder on the continent. tt is manuf � . timber, Which is now being deliVered in ,the asib we� . . �. ove� the border every day with a large Dity, was in Mitchell last .;veek, for a few ured at Niagara Falls, New'rork, but the� I � - G. T. R. 'yard at Glencoe. He expects to ini, 1 4 . . , � I I .. have ovet a million feet in stock in a -shortr supply of tobbaco, etc., and supplying cue- days arrangmg to locate his mother, brother chief business office is at -60 Duane -street, I , I �_, . I ru New York, of which Mr. Mackay h" . I time and I.Arill. then place a portable sawmill tomers. I The officers watched theiir oppor- � 4 and sister in London. He will not retu ch e � , I I I .. in the yaq and have the timber sawn into tunity and located their man in a. rivate . to the Yankee side, but will open up a arg . � r attended the Chosen i . I bolts forl'aiii m-ent to the Eastern States. house, from which he escaped by a aile door wholesale patent medicmle store in Lonifon. -Quite a numbe I � '. I and ran� across the river St. Lawrence on the -The marriage of Jacob Gernhelder, a Friends' oyster supper on Friday evening, J ' -_ -Ed. Moloupy, the smallpox patient, is I i � .. . February 4th, atRusseldale. The hall -1 now enjoying himself at the peath6use, ice. Thekofficere followed in hot . pursuit 1 prosperous farmer of Elma. to Phoebe W" : im. � . I I Windsor. Dr. Lambert is I satisfied that it, and ! fit U after a three-quarter mile ' Schweitzer, Only. dau'bter of Jacob- Beh- filled to overflowing. William White,�tlie i * J r I is a genu lie ease of smallpox, but not a drivecalh,".,. Silpser was immediately arkeded- I weitzer, concession 1, Mornington, took veteran chairman, was on hand. Thapro. I : 7 place on Tuesday, 8th inst., at 3 P. m. in � 7 'ught to Moulinette. it comprised recitations by Nut, No-! - i - serioamme , e. No apprehension in felt about and,�r`o,' ne I . Al . the revenue and ex- ' church, Milverton. � ramiuZ of Galt, who is one of the 'beob j i the � soi ility of the disease spreading, for ,. � �Thie statement of I the Lutheran . - � ' 4 . locutionists in the countr and delighted � - t i . . . L. DarlingS for many years a e Y, � - - I initse 3�stages the doctors do notleon. �pendit4reof the Dominion shows that for I -M r. J. � . eider -a it in infectious. the seven months ending January 31 last, I -resident, of Listowelo� but who' has been the audience. The Zurich orchestra, render- I , - . -Edmond Dupois, - on returning. -from the ' $21,446,123, compared . practicing lately in Stratford,. has formed a ed fine music. The Winchelses Quartette I . V.1 pieces, The i � church to his home, five miles from ifie vil- with $'20,499,210 for .the seven months end- paitnership with Mr. Duncan Dougal, one Club gave some g9od musict . -1 I � J , - . 11 ' t vi - county, incluilid W. Q. I. I nary 31, 1897, an in known barristers of notables of h` " - , . � lage of St. GerMain; found his house in , ing Ja� crease for the * of the oldest and � best higierlik of St. Marys ; John Mckell M. 1 _� flames. Single-hadded he made desperate current year of $90,913. The expenditure - Windsor. ' I . � efforts to save his wife and .children, but for tht pwt seven months was $19,694,648, i -Ex-reeve Dickson, of Elma, is -getting P.P.; illiampri,�ham,ex-P�P.;J.Jac'k-I I .11 .Ii . Russell, Clerk I eceeded in rescuing one child.'! Mrs. as &;Camst $20,562,226 for 1897, a decrease ' material on the gli9=4 for a handsome two- son, county councillor; Reeve - - I and the other' two children perished of $86�,578, showing a betterment in � the .story brick residence, to be erected -next Wilson, 1. Hord and J. 1). StewarL A =P1182 . ; ' a forme'r resident . I before his eyes. ; � finanem, of the country of $1,754,491 over summer. It will cost in the neighborhood -Miss Annie Mel.arty, I I -The death occurred last week sit his the same period in 1897. For the past of $1,200. There is a lot of building 'going of Stratford,and a relative of Mrs. MeLarty, I . residence, Toronto, of Mr. Edmund 8. Kil- month there was an increase in revenue of on in Elma, this year. . � of that place,- was married at Strathroy io I , of Messrs. McAir-sh & Kilgour. Mr. $465,787 and a decrease in expenditure of - -Mrs. Richard Parnell, of Mitchell, was William H. Head, of Lakeside. The eventi I I -'The da ,11 the re iden I Vlgo � Of $,_>45,�43, showing a � betterment for the ! stricken down with a paralytic stroke on took place at. ' Ce rs a' oe : . I , F "i Friday, February 4tb, which was followed Of t!n bride'4 brother-in-law, John Mills.1 The W�stniinster, , was well-known and mouth of S711,130. . I i il highly e�teemed in the businesa community -01pe evening last week as Mr. Henry by another the following Sundayl, resulting Reir J. Wilson performed the ceremony . - � . of Toroiito, and the news of his painfully Haight %nd wife were returning from Picton ' in death on Tuesday. She was 75 years of the presence of about thirty of the immedi � sudden death will come as a shock tor his ina ciitter, they were ran into from behind age, and leaves an a ed husband and three ate, relatives of the coutractin * g parties. Th I -.1 _.� I . r cc in Miss; Jen i III&&# friends and acquaintances. Mr. Kil b e of two teams which were mcing daughters to mourn C loss. bride was 4ttended by be us , , . � __1__ , , - r - L - 1. as in men - ( , i nie Hill, of S6&forth. After the ceremon ., � . W i _�T -Mayor P.R. __1 goal is a Guelph man and w mn- aion�g7the highway. The poleof thealei h homas N. Jar�lio,son. of ex tile life there -for a number of., yeart. - Four struci Mr. Haight in the . tfe Jarviz,of Stratford, has resigned his position and eougrat Ion _� back and I ulit, 8, the partyxepaired - � . ' Where a sumptuous repas I I or five yea�s a 0 h went to T6ronto and team trampled him so badly that life became. .as manager of the Traders Despath Fast the dining room I I I � entered the Wrin !of �* Messrs. .McAinsh & extino't - in about twenty minutes. Mr. Freight Line,ofBaffalo,Wew Yoik,to assume was served. The happv couple left Lou tho I A � , " -, , - _1` I - , , ,-, I '. . 1."I,�I_ " ____ . * X11-owy �0 yea ity t d 4 t6rh I 11 , - 1, 'I in ij�i 0o - 11 I - - - - a , . 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