The Clinton News-Record, 1898-11-17, Page 6TC FARM ERS.
.Pox' all stock we advise the use
of Dr. Hess' Stook Food, $1. for
1.2 Pounds.
4 R HORSES
It increases the appetite and
produce>;' perfect digestion. It
' us distemper and all blood. dis-
ord000 It gives life, vigor and
energy and poduces a fine smooth
coat and is a wonderful flesh pro-
ducer,
FOR COWS
It increases the quality ,and
(ua><atiiy* of milk, whets the appe-
tite and improves • digestion. In
211 -condition and blood disorders
of cattle of any age this food is of
groat value.
FOR HOGS
This food has been fully tested
rand it's value demonstrated in the
rapid development and healthy
growth of hogs. For indigestion,
loss of appetite, or for hogs of slow
growth it is of the greatest value.
FOR SHEEP
It is a wonderful aid in develop-
ing and sustaining the vigor of
lambs and sheep . , For cough so
common to lambs and sheep it'i$ a
positive cure.
Dr. Hess' Instant Louse Killer
kills lice on all kinds of stock. 1
,pound package 35 cents.
.SYDNEY JACKSON
GRADUATE DRUGGIST.
Successor to Phone 2. •
ALLEN & WILSON.
Bphold the
Time
If you are carrying one of our wat-
ches you can uphold the time and be
sure it is correct. Our watches are
fully guaranteed to be just as we rep-
resent them. They are manufactured
by the Waltham and Elgin watch com-
panies whose reputation is world wide.
In prices they are reasonable.
Our facilities for repairing watches
are the hest.
A. J. GRIGG
JEWELER and
OPTICIAN.
Apposite Market.
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STRATFORD, ONT.
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etc., which enables the possessors to
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dates • board cheap. Enter any time.
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HARVEST EXCURSIONS TO
MANITOBA and NORTHWEST
—ON—
AUGUST 30 and SEPT. 13.,
a WINNIPEG, "'
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE
BRANDON
DELORA1NE $28
RESTON
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WINNIPEGOSIS $30.REGINA
MOOSEJAW
YORSTON 7q
PRINCEALBERT L $351
CALGARY I
RED DEER
EDMONTON
> $40.
W. JACKSON, °pAgent
CLINTON.
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SOUTH HURON
Fat stock show
OPEN TO THE WORLD.
The South Huron Agricultural Society will
hold a show for the exhibition of Fat Stook and
Poultry in the Agricultural Buildings in the
VILLAGE OF EXETER
—ON—
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16,1898
when the following premiums will be offered
for competition :-
CATTLE -PURE BREEDS.-Stoertwo years
old and under three, 1st $7, 2nd 85. Steer one
year old and under two, 1st 36, 2nd 34. Steer
calf under one year, let $4, 2nd $2. Cow or
heifer, 1st $6, 2nd $4.
GRADES. -Steer two years old and under
three, 1st $6, 2nd 34, 3rd 32. Steer one year old
and under two, let 35, 2nd $3, 3rd $2. Steer
calf under one year, $4, 32 $1. Cow three years
old or over, $5, $3, V. Heifer two years and
under three $5, $3, $2,
SHEEP -Long Wocled.-Ewe two years and
over, lit 33, 2nd V. 3rd 31. Ewe one year and
under two,'$3, 32, 31. Ewe under one year, $3,
$2, 81. Wether ono year old and over, $3, $2, 81.
Wether under one year, 33. 32, Sl.
Downs. -Tho same as long wool.
Grade Sheep. -Tho same as long wooled,
ex-
cept that there is no third prize.
PIGS.--Barrow over six months and under
twelve months, let 34, 2nd $2, 3rd 81. Barrow
under six months, $4, $2, $1. Sow over six
month and under 12 months. $4, 32 31. Sow
under six months, $4, $2, 31. Pen of three hogs
best suited for the bacon trade, all bred and fed
by the exhibitor, 810 35, 33.
A sweepstakes badge will be awarded to the
best beefing animal, best sheep or best pig of
any age or breed. Age of all animals will bo
computed from December 1st.
DRESSED POULTRY. -Beat pair of turkey
cockerels hatched in 1898, 1st 32, 2nd 81, 3rd 50c.,
Best pair of turkey pullets hatched in 1898, let
$2, 2nd 31, 3rd SOc. Bost and heaviest turkey of
any age, $2. Best pair'of geese hatched in 1898,
32, $1, 50c. Best pair of ducks hatched in 1898,
$1, 75c, 25c. Best pair of cockerels hatched in
1898, $1, 75o, 25o. Best pair of pullets hetched in
1898, 31, 75c, 25c. Best display of dressed poul-
try, $3, *2, 31. Dressed means drawn and
trussed.
Best and largest display of dressed meats,
$5, $3, 32,
All stock exhibited will be for sale. Parties
desiring to sell stock can have the use of the
grounds whether the stock is for exhibition or
not. It is expected that a largo number of
buyers will be present. Ample accommodation
will be provided for all animals and poultry.
-RULES AND REGULATIONS.
1. Entrance fees will be charged as follows :-
Thoroughbred cattle, one dollar each ; grade
cattle. 50c each ; sheep and swine, 50o each ;.
poultry, 25c per pair " display of poultry, 25c;
dressed meat, one dollar.
2, Entries will be received.by the Secretary,
at the Agricultural Hall, from 9 o'clock a.m. to
12 o'clock noon on the day of the show, No ex-
hibits'will be allowed unless the proper entries
have been made and the fees paid.
3 The .judges will commence judging at one
o'clock sharp, and no animal or poultry shall be
removed from the exhibition buildings before
four o'clock p.m.
4. Any_ animal deemed unworthy by the
judges will not be awarded a premium. and the
decision of the judges in all cases shall be final,
and no appeal will bo considered except in cases
of fraud and protest. Protests must be lodged
with the Secretary before the close of the show.
5. Animals that are to be used hereafter for
breeding purposes are not eligible to compete
and will be strictly excluded.
6, An admission tee of 15c will be charged.
M. Y. MoLEAN, JOHN MURDOCH,
Secretary. President.
q1llANK$mNOE D' Y
Noyember 24th' .,t5
1898 „ ;..
I
Will iseae return tickets at a0..
• Single First -Claes .Fade.
between all stations ip Canada : andatl'stta�ftooe
in Canada to' and from Detroit and Port Huron,
Mich. ; fromggall stations in Canada. tb Stispeb-
Rion Bridge Niagara Falls, Black Rook and
Good going all trains November 23rd and Nth -
Good returning from destination not later filen
„�.ovembor 28th,1898.
✓' ser all information apply to Grand Trunk By.
Syeteii, Agents,
M. C. DICI1SON, D. P. A., Toronto.
A. 0. PATTISON. G.T,R. Agent. Clinton,
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R. ROWAN'S, Tiekot Agent. Clinton.
NOT .
LOOSELY
Packed to make the ygckage look
big
BUT
CLOSELY
pk et t
art ed' to retain he aroma and
the moisture,
le S B MYRTLE GUI]
Lucknow.
The handsome new Presbyterian
church at St. Helen's will be opened
for divine service on Sunday, Novem-
ber 20th, when sermons will be preach-
ed at 10 o'clock a. m. and 7 p. m. by
the Rev. W. A. J. Martin of Guelph
and at 2.30 p. m. by the Rev. W. W.
Leech of Whitechurch. On Monday
evening a fowl supper will be eheld in
the basement of the church from 5 to
7.30 p. m., after which addressese will
be delivered by several Rev. gentle-
men and others. The musical pro-
gram will be furnished by Miss Patter-
son of Auburn and the Lucknow
Methodist choir.
The rush of grain still continues to
flow into the village and already over
fifty carloads of grain have been ship-
ped from the Lucknow grain elevators.
The prices ° paid last week were :-
Wheat, 67 to 68 cts. ; peas, 59 to 60
cts. ; barley, 40 to 41 cts. ; and oats, 28
to 27cts.
Bruce county council has decided
that the county es a whole shall keep
the inmates of the House of Refuge
without any reference to what local
municipality the indigent may go
from.
An exchange of pulpits took place
between Mr. MacLennan of Tiverton
and Mr. MacLennan of South Kinloss
on Sabbath last.
Mr. Oliver Johnston of Kinlough
sold out his business there to Mr. Mal -
lough of Dungannon.
Mr. J. N. Macleod who has recently
returned from Klondike, is the guest
of Mrs. IC. J. Macleod.
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him on >:ne neau wnen zu
her, and seizing her by the leg tore the
flesh in many places between the knee
and ankle, exposing the bone, Mrs.
Northcott heard the child's ones and
went to her rescue, the dog still biting
at her, and the mother's presence upon
the scene only prevented further in-
jury, as the dog then cooly left the
arm, Nellie was carried into the
house and was being cared for when
Dr. Browning, the family physician,
who was making a professional call,
luckily happened along. He took in
the situation and at once cauterized
the wounds. ,The doctor had met the
clog leaving the farm and noticed its
strange actions. As soon as possible,
in company with George Geddis, he
set out in search of it, overtaking the
dog about half a mile from Mr. North-
cott's, and when passing the animal it
sprang at the doctor's horse and bit it.
The dog was followed and shot. In
the interval it had attacked a hog be-
longing to John Northcott and a dog
of Wm. Northcott's. The horse was
cauterized and is being kept by itself
to await developments. The injured
girl was taken to the Pasteur Institute,
Chi cago.
Seaforth.
On Monday week,there died at his
father's residence here James DeOan-
tillen, The deceased was a young man
unmarried and about 32 years old. He
was born in the township of McKillop,
and spent the greater part of his life
there. Some years ago he went to
Cleveland and in July he came to his
home here, hoping to regain his health,
but he gradually sank until death re-
leased him from his sufferings. In his
death another one is added to the ever
increasing number who have fallen
victims to that dread disease, consump-
tion. Deceased was a consisient mem-
her of the Roman Catholic church,
from whence the funeral took place to
the Irishtown cemetery.
On Fr iday evening the Smoker given
by the Beaver Lacrosse club was largely
attended by the men of the town. The
evening was passed enjoyably, with a
program consisting of songs, recita-
tions and speeches."
At the regular weekly meeting of
the Epworth League, held in the base-
ment of the Methodist church on
Tuesday evening, Miss Davis of Tor-
onto gave a very interesting address
on Switzerland, its people and their
customs. She had some fine views
taken during
rin her travels
which
were
exhibited to those resen,t.
The womens' auxiliary
of St.
Thomas' church at their weekly meet-
ing held in the school room on Tues-
day afternoon packed three large
bales of clothing which are destined
for the use of the Indian children in
the mission schools of the Northwest.
RELIEF IN A DAY. --The red letter
promise that never fails in cases of the
severest and most chronic stomach
troubles set using Dr. Von Stan's Pine.
apple Tablets. Nature decreed the
pineapple as one of humanity's great
paneeas-medical science has searched
it out and now it's at the door Of ever
sufferer. A pleasant and positive cure
35 cents,
Brussels.
1 at pl`e8 tIT. m si a.-
The citizens of Brussels generally
will regret the removal from town of
Mr. and Mrs. Harry James, who lease
on Monday/for Blyth, where Mr. James
has leased the Commercial hotel. Since
the closing of the Revere house Mr.
James has been assisting in the man-
agement of the American. He is well
known to the travelling public, who
will always find him an obliging host.
Mrs. James will be missed in St. John's
church where as a member of the choir
the Young People's Society and the
Ladies: Guild she has rendered valuable
and willing -service.:
Mr. H. Mooney has announced his
intention of retiring from the county
council at the end of the present year.
Mr. Mooney has been an active and
useful member of the county council
for a good many years and his friends
had hopes that he would have filled
the warden's chair before retiring.
Mr. and Mrs. John Putland and fam-
ily of Bluevale moved to town on
Tuesday and will take up their resi-
dence in the house recently vacated by
J. N. Kendall. Mr. Putland has sold
-out his hotel business at Bluevale and
will assist Mr. Ament in the manage-
ment of the American. He formerly
occupied the some position when A.
Koenig was proprietor of the American
and is well known to the patrons of
the house.
Robt. Moore of Elma, a brother of
M. H. Moore's of Brussels who recent-
ly went west, writes back that he has
secured a yery desirable situation as
time keeper and freight checker for a
shibping firm at Portland, Oregon. The
pay is $75 per month, with 50 cents an
hour for overtime.
For OVer Fifty Years
MRs. Wreeree 's SodenlNo Synge has boon
used by !Malone of mothers for their children
while teething. If disturbed at night and
brokon of yont"rest nye eiok child suffering
and crying with pain of Cutting Teeth send at
once and stet a bottle of Mrs. Winslow s sooth-
ing Syrup for Ohildree Teething. It will re-
lieve the poor little sufferer immediately. De•
pend upon it mothers; there is ho mistake about
pt. it Mires bimet ea ro ulatee the Steinaeh
} g
and bowels, eases Wind 'Collet softens the
Glinie,reduodelnfiton motion, and lYeeteeeend
energy to the whole syster , "Mrs. wineloW'e
Soothing S y rile" for children teething is Vete
suit and le rhoprescription o
a t to the to ofohoOf the oldest end best femalephy4lolans and
nurses in the 'United States. Pride twenty-five
dents a bottle. Sold by all druggists throir ht
Oiit the world. " .Bo euro acid ask for "11IIle
W1rtsLAw's SoO'ral W ST1IVP,
Carlow.
Mrs. Owen Jones and Mrs. John
Tifiien, who have been so ill this last
month hack, are somewhat improving.
—The managers of West Huron
cheese factory have engaged Mr. W.
Thompson for the following year.
—Miss D. Boyd is engaged to teach
No. 1 for 1899.—Mr. F. W. McDon-
agh has purchased from Mr. Geo. Port-
er of Goderich his handsome roan
driver.—Mr. John Treble spent Sun-
day at the Nile. -Henry Allan is
gradually improving.—On Monday,
Nov. lst, W. Howell took possession of
the store and postoffice formerly occu-
pied by A. W. Green. While here Miss
Green conducted a very' successful
year's business and made many new
and warm friends. Her very kind and
obliging manner will be much missed
,by all whom she came in contact with
Mand the hest wishes of her many
friends follow her i_4 whatever sphere
she may enter.—Mr. Thos. Sallows
has leased for a term of years Mrs.
Geo.' Morris' farim.
T
sant's supply of slabs has been exhaust-
ed and Messrs. McLean & Son can
hardly keep up with the demand.
Some wood has been offered end farm-
ers are asking from 32.25 to 32.50 per
cord for it. The price is away too high.
The general opinion is that in the
course of a month or so wood will be
quite plentiful et from 31.50 to 31.75
per cord.
Some person or persons wets very
busy on Thursday evening of last week
in moving the monuments frons the
front of W. Vanstone s marble works
out on the sidewalk and disfiguring the
same. This is a dirty trick for anyone
to do, and the guilty parties should be
brought to justice,
Mr. Wm. Cameron. near St, Helens,
had a very suooeseful stook sale on
Monday. Among the stock sold were
seventy-five two-year-old steers. These
were sold in pairs, and a farmer present
at the sale says that 375 a pair was a
common price for the auctioneer to get
for them. One pair was knooked down
at $98 ; the man wielding the hammer
tried hard to get the even $100.
Public School Inspector Robb' paid
bis periodical visit to our school this
week. His report is always favorable ;
could not well be otherwise, as the
teaching staff is efficient. Wingham
school under Principal Musgrove is a
success. •
Mr. P. Deans, flour and feed merch-
ant, has a turnip on exhibition in his
window which tips the scales at 21
pounds, The turnip was grown by Mr.
Thos. Gregory on his piece of land at
the south end of Josephine street.
Mr. Moses E. Zurbrigg of Listowel
will open a new photograph gallery in
McKenzie's block, opposite the Presby-
terian church.
A P1tEACHEB.'S NERVE
WILL na'ICAB: TIM STRAIN OF INDIGESTION--
RErn8'S THE TESTIMONY 017 THE I'REAOHER AND
HIS WIVE- RACICSLIDERS PROM GOOD LIEALTH
RECLAIMED BY TILE POWER Or TSE dItEAT
SOUTH AMERICAN NERVINE. , •
,Rev. W. S. Barker, of Peterboro', says; "1
was greatly misted with indigestion and nor-
vous prostration and my wild wart all r un
down and eufrering muc ,from general debil-
ity, and We heartily loin hands in giving testi.
teeny to the great relief and curative poworsof
South American NerVlno. Splendid resurts
followed the taking of tho first, bottle, and a
few bottles have cared us both and wo cheers
fully recommend it to our tellow•sufrorers."
Ilensall.
The following vital statistics will be
of interest to Hensel' citizens. In 1897
there were 6 births registered in Hen -
sell, while this year there have been 21,
which is really a fine showing. Last
year there were I2 marriages, this year
13 are registered. There is quite a
falling off in the death rate, which last
year was nine, while this year it is
down to four.
The ladies' missionary societies of the
different churches are preparing boxes
of quilts, clothing and other articles to
be sent to the mission fields most in
need of mach.
Longfellow To Be illluet►-ated.
Last year Charles Dana Gibson tllue.
trated "The People of Dickens" for The
Ladies Home Journal, The pictures
were so suaoossful that this year, and
during next year, W. Ix. Taylor, the
Now England artist who has made such
rapid striae in hie art, will illustrate
"The People of Longfellow" -also for
The Ladies Ifomo d'ournal. The poems
aeleatod are "The Psalm ofLifo," "Ilia•
wistha," "Evangeline,""The "'The Courtship
of;Milos Standieh, "The Children's
Hear," "The Village Blacksmith," and
others,
Mr. Robert Plunkett of Hamilton is
suing Mr. Joseph Ross of Palmerston
for $200 damages for injuries alleged to
have been inflicted by a dog on the
plaintiff last August at Palmerston.
YOUR BEST INTERESTS
Will be served by making sure of
health. It will be a loss of time and
money to be stricken with serious ill-
ness. Take Hood's Sarsaparilla and
purify your blood. In this way all
germs of disease will he expelled, sick-
ness and suffering will he avoided, and
your health will he preserved. Isn't
this a wise course ?
HOOD'S PILLS are the only pills to
take with Hood's Sarsaparilla. Price
g5 j,ents.
MARRIAGES.
DUNCANSON—DUNCANSON.—On NOV.
2nd, by Rev. Mr. Clark, at the
home of the bride, John Duncan-
son of Grey township, to Miss
Aggie Duncanson of Wentworth
county.
HAEES-(IRIMOLDBY.-At the Metho-
dist parsonage, Walton, on Nov.
9th. by Rev. A. C. Tiffin, Richard
A. Hafts, to Miss Eliza Jane
Grimoldby, both of McKillop town-
ship.
CARNAHAN-HAYES.-At the residence
of the bride's mother, Church
street, St. Marys, on Nov. 2nd, by
the bride's cousin, Rev. Arthur
Rhodes of London, Will. E. Carne-
; han to Miss Emma Esther Haynes.
BILLFouR-MoINTosH.-In Downie, at
the residence of the bride's parents,
qn the 9th inst., b the Rev. Dr.
Hamilton, David Balfour of Rib-
, hest, to Miss Harriet McIntosh of
Downie.
CHISHOLM-POLLOCH.-On the 7th
Nov., at St. Peter'® church, Gode-
rich, by the Rev. Father West,
assisted by Rev. Father McKeown,
Charles E. Chisholrn of Colborne
to Miss Mary Pollock of Goderich.
PARSONS--ABBOTT.-At the residence
of Samuel Davis, on Nov. 3rd, by
the Rev. S. Salton, W. J. Parsons
to Miss Sadie, daughter of James
Abbott of Kincardine, formerly of
Centralia.
BIRTHS.
SMITH. -In Elma, on Nov. 2nd, the
wife of Henry Smith of a son.
BROWN. -In Turnbfrry, on Nov. 2nd,
the wife of Leonard Brown of a
son.
Johns. -In Usborne, on the 9th inst.,
the wife of Thomas Jones of a
daughter.
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Toronto Live Stock .Market.
This market report has been placed
on page seven where it will be found
in future. It will be of continued in.
terest to our readers, particularly to
the farmers as giving the prices paid
on the leading market in the province.
THE NEwe-ItHeoriD has a wide range
of reading matter, but if anything
pays particular attention to that which
moat concerns its farmer friends.
DEATHS.
SELLERY.-In Staffa, -on November
3rd, Mary Ann Sellery, aged 44
years, 6 months and 16 days.
-In I p
n McKilloon November
5th, Mrs. Thomas Young, aged 3
years.
SANt buts. ---IO Stephen, 8rd concession,
on • Nov. 7th, William henry
Saelders, aged 60 years, 5 Months
and 5 days.
HARGREAVES.-On Nov. 6th, James
Hargreaves. aged 70 years. father,
of John and W. A. Hargreaves of
Hargreaves Eros. Of Toronto, form-
erly of Brussels.
Moon'k.-F.n Rime, on Wednesday
Nov. 2nd, Mrs. John Moore, aged
04 years and 4 mouths.
MONTGOMERY. -At Toronto, on Nov.
3rd, Maitland R. B. Montgomery,
second son of Capt. A. T. Mont-
gomery of Goderich aged 44 years.
BAD HEART -DIZZY HEAD.
CLINTON MARKET REPORTS.
(Corrected every Wednesday afternoon.
Fall Wheat 69 to 70
Goose Wheat 70 to 72
Barley
.. 0 40 to 0 45
Oats .................. .... 0 25 to 028
Peas 0 50 to 0 56
Rye .Osoto032
Potatoes, per bush, new... 0 50 to 0 50
Butter loose in basket.... 0 13 to 0 14
Butter in tub. 0 13 to. 0 14
Eggs per doe
Y
Live Hogs
Pork per owt „
Dried Apples per lb .. 0 034to 0 04
Ducks per lb. . 0 05Ato 0 06
Turkeys per lb . 0 07 to 0 08
Geese per lb. 0 05 to 0 06
Chickens per pair 0 30 to 0 35
Wool..... 0 16 to 0 16
Flour per cwt 2 00 to 2 25
0 13 to C 14
5 50, to 6 00
4 00 to 4 00
600 to 600
tare WAs, A LIVING DEATf- flU'f DTI. AGNEW'S
MIRE von THE HEART, RELIEVED Ifs Want*
mreetes
Tuckersmith Township Council'
A meeting of the oounoil was held at
Kyle's hotel, on Tuesday, Nov. 1st, all
the members present. Mr. Wm. Dynes
was appointed poundkeeper for Harpur-
hey and vicinity. The annual meeting
of the electors for the nomination of
candidates for the council of 1899, will
be held at Dixon's Hall, Brucefield, on
December 26th at one o'clock, and if a
poll is demanded polls will be opened
the following Monday at the usual pia•
nes with Jos. ]Veber, Jas. Broadfoot, A.
G. Smillie and W. Sinclair as Deputy
Returning Officers. The Broadfoot
Creek Drainage Debentures, amounting
to 32384. 21, have been sold to the "su-
preme Court of Judicature of Ontario"
at 31 per cent interest. Gravel and
other accounts were passed amounting
to over $400. The next meeting will be
held at Brimfield on"Friday, November
25th, at 10 o,clook.
"i wase troubled with heart dieoand that I
Mould not staid on a chest withut growingy
ditty,
bre i" ht oh violent boil* itationpd And
eu:a'oeation. Had pains about palpitation heart,
s and lane w hout
Tried many rornodle hyeic it
relief. I took two bottles of Dr. Cure
for the 1leartand although two Yeareage 1
have not felt the slightest return of the trouble;
I think it tho greatest of romodloe." Mrs, W.
R. Collyer, 32 Patine avenue, Toronto,
WANT TO KEEP YOUR.
NEURALGIA ?
Of course you don't ; so you should
take Scott's Emulsion. It is a fact,
this remeiy cures it ; and it cures
nervousness, nerve debility and in-
somnia also.
West Wawano$h Council.
Council met according to adjourn-
ment. Members all present. Reeve in
the chair. Minutes of last meeting read
and approved. Treasurer's statement
showed balance on hand of 5497.27 re-
ceived and filed.- John Fluker waited
on council about drain opposite his lot,
con. 2. The Board offered Mr. Fluker
32 as their share of outlet for drain on
motion of Plunkett and Cameron. Mr.
Munro and Young waited on Council
about a drain in the village of Manchess
ter. Council agreed to send on the
township engineer toattendto the same.
Samuel Clark was granted 310 char.
ity on motion of Medd and Plunkett.
The following checks were issued :-
Muni6ipal World, supplies, $3.66; Jno.
Mole, refund of statute labor, 31.50 ; D.
Kennedy, gravel account, 33.505 Thos.
Agnew, gravel account, $1.89 ; John Tay -
tor, 2 culverts on S. B. $1.50 ; Wm. Flu.
ker, ditch on S.' B. 32.00 ; John Mole, 2
culverts in Manchester, $2.00 ; and drain
on south boundary ; $950; Peter Wat-
son, bal. of gravel account and one day
work, -413.75 ; Clerk seelcting jurors,
$4. 00; Assessor, seleoting'jurors, $4 ;
Reeve,selecting jurors, $4.00 ;
Thos amilton, gravel account, $2.105
John Leddy, repairing culvert con. 6,
$1. 00 ; John Good, 1 dayshovelling gra,-
vel,
ra•vel, 75o ; J. Cranston, drain con. 7,
31.00; 0. Donnely, gravelling con. 10,
$9.24; gravelling oon. 1 315.75, cull-
ing hill con. 1, $21.00, and culvert con.
5, 34.00 • George Mowbray, culvert E. B.
36.75 ; R. Murray, drain oon. 8, 38.00 ;
Thos Nicholson, gravel account, 312.27;
John McLean, gravel account, 327.40 ;
J. Miller, lumber and nails, and cover-
ing bridge con 12, $30.00 ; A. Johnston,
drain con. 9, 333.49 ; and grading and
gravelling con. 6 .$44.00 ; grading and
ovlvert E. B. 348.94 ; J. Kirkpatrick,
nutting hill E. B. 338,50 ; Ej1 McLean
gravel and drainage, 37.30; -John Bar-
ber, gravel and drainage, 319.64 ; Jas.
Young, lumber account, $27.92 ; D. Mo-
Donald,half ofjob on N. B. 325 ; Jas Fos
ter, gravel and drainage, $5 60 ; Wm.
McAllister, lumber for drain, 50o ; Sam-
uel Clark, charity, $10.00.
Council adjourned to meet on Deo. I5
according to statute.
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"SOONER DIE THAN SUFFER."
18 THE PAIN -RACKED RHEIIMATTO,8 WAIL—
SOATn AMERICAN RHEUMATIO CURE NIMBLES
THE SWOLLEN 8T11717 JOINTS--OIVEs NEW LIVE
—NEW ROPE—CURES PERMANENTLY' ,
J. H. Garrett. of Ltvorpoo2, N. 8.,, I was a
groat sniferer for years from acute rheumatism
was unable td walk or put my foot under mo.
I tried everything roccommonded and was
treated by beet physicians, but relief was in
vain. I was recommended to try South Amor.
lean Rheumatic Cure. I procured a bottle:
when half of it was takers I had groat relief,
A few bottles cured me, •Iotaim that it is the
enly remedy'tbat will cure rhoumatism.is
hall, bed -room, office or kitchen
you will find a large assortment
from which to make your selec
tion.
REMEMBER.-••.
That when you are dealing with us you are dealing direct with
the manufacturers and consequently saving the middlemans
profit. All the goods we manufacture are WELL made and not
merely "thrown together."
UNDERTAKING,..40-
In this department we carry a complete stock. Our Hearses
and outfits are the best in the county, and our charges are as
low as the lowest.
Anderson's Physical Education.
We have just received from the pubs
E!labors a copy of " Anderson's Physical
ducation.' This is the latest work of
Dr. W. G. Anderson, the well-known
Professor ofGymnastuui at Yale Univer-
sity, The book treats of every phase of
Body Building and ib i'up to date"in
every particular. There are special
chapters devoted to Professional people,
Business Men, Women, and Children.
It tells you how to decrease your *eight
if corpulent, and inereado it if thin. It
gives valuable Moasureneirt Charts for
both then and women. Every reader
interested in better
health, g
re
ato.
strove); grams, self-oantrol eegantbar-
ris o dposeees'a oopyof thrlwork.�ha bock will bo,sent postpaid bthe
Publishers for silo... Adhrese-
TSB HAROLD A. W1f;gokl;Co. LrldiT!ID,
55 Xing Sts West oron b,
BROADFOOT, BOX & CO
•
Furniture Manuiacturerw and Undertakers.
J.W. , Chidley, Manager
Night and Sunday calls answered at Residence of our
Funeral Director, .i. W. Chidley, King St., opposite Foundry.
A GOOD COOK
cannot succeed if the stove or Range is of inferior make,
and, therefore if you expect satisfaction provide yourself
with a Flappy Thought Range or a Honor Bright Wood
Cook. We carry only the leading stoves of the Do-
minion and the largest assortment in the County.
RADIANT HOME
base beaters produce more heat and consume less fuel
than any other base heater ever made.
CHARCOAL
put up in sacks containing one half bushel of Superior
Hardwood Charcoal the best and cheapest article in the
world for kindling fires, broiling, toasting, etc. Price
10 cents per, sack or 3 sacks for 25 cents.
DRUM HEATERS
Have one put on your stove pipe, retain the heat and
save the fuel.
TRY the Sarnia Prime White Coal Oil st.me price as com
mon oil.
SEE our Blizzard Snow Shovels useful for many purposes
the best Shovel in the market.
HARLAND BROS. HARDWARE
LADIES' WRAPPERS
AND BLOUSES
Just opened out one case of Wrappers and Blouses, new
designs, well made and perfect fit, at $1 to $2.90.
LADIES' VESTS AND
DRAWERS.
- Very special at 50 cents, regular 60 cents and 65 cents.
LADIES ASTRACHAN
Gauntlets, and Brown and Black, reg. $L25 for $1.00.
HOSIERY
Our stock is very complete and special good value.
JOHN WISEMAN.
CLINTON
The council for Marion Brown, charg-
ed with the murder of Policeman Mich-
ael Toohey at London, is taking steps
to secure a postponement of the trraf
until the Spring Assizes.
THE INDEPENDENT.
NEW YORK.
CHANGE OF FORM.
REDUCTION IN PRICE.
SEMI -CENTENNIAL YEAR,
THE INDEPENDENT empha-
sizes its Fiftieth Year by changing
its form to that of a Magazine, and
by reducing its annual subsorip-
tion pride from $3.00 to $2.00;
single copies from ten to five gents.
It will maintain its reputation as
the Leading Weekly Newspaper of
the World.
THE INDEPENDENT in its new form
will print 8,640 pages of reading matter
per veatrat a cost to subscribers of $2.00
while the prominent magazines; which
sell for $4.10 a year, print only about
2.000 pages. The subscriber to TF11i
INDEPENDISNr.get9 82 per cent. more of
equally good reading matter at one-
half the coati
Only $2,00 per sreor,
or at that rate for oily part of a year.
Send postal card for free epeeists en copy.
THE INDEPENDENT
180 Fulton fib,, It. C'.
Popular Concert Course
TOWN HALL.
5 PEOPLE'S STAR' SERIES 5
ENTERTAINMENTS.
Admission Only $1 for Entire Course.
NOV. 14th -J. Williams Macy of New
York, Humorist and Buffo -Basso.
DEO. 23rd -Edward P. Elliott of New
York, Impersonator and Monologue
Entertainer.
JAN. 19th -Harvard Male Quartette
Club of Boston, recognized. as the
leading male quartette of America.
FEB. 21st-=Fadette's Ladies' Orchestra
of Boston, (See June number of Suc-
cess magazine for description.
MARCH 19th -Morgan Wood, the
Talmage of Detroit.
Subscribers'List now
open at Jackson Bros.
BUTTER & ECCS
We want all the Butter and Eggs
we can get for whieh we will pay
the highest market price.
GROCERIES
Our stock of Groceries Is fresb,
in
well -assorted and having g been
bought to sell is being sold iit p .
rtes that will soon clear it Ott the
shelves,
tTRY U17I�
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TON
GUN
Or OLSON,