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L. XIX CLINTON'. HURON COUNTY, ONT. WEDNESDAY APRIL 14, L897 WHOLE NO 960
Scotch! Whisky...
if
is liquor seems to have been
bo the necessities inherent to the
huptcy and fogs of Highland sum-
liler and the cold blast of winter, and
eo well is it adapted to the require-
mente of the climate that the hardy race
who inhabit these latitudes use it free
1Y and thrive under it's influence.
The finest is made from pure barley
malt and when well matured in wood
is a very fine liquor. Our Stock corn -
n:
prisee some choice lines.
Lack Kennedy,
The Clinton Liquor Store.
If You're
After
Spring Hats
`. Listen to its for it ininute. A Hat
r• ought to fit the conn and his head.
k The price ought to fit the quality
of the Hat. The name inside a
kl hat isn't worth much. Sometimes
a than is willing to pay a good deal
for a narue, but that is the thing
'} most men object to. At our store
every price represents actual hat
value. The shapes tire exactly
' stylish, the colors won't fade,
the hat won't Break.
Y{ Our Specials this week; : --
FEDORA HATS in Black and
Brown tit $1.25, $1.50 and $2.00.
See the New C. W. A. Soft
H ATS=�
Ef?; Brown, Black and Slate $2.00.
Boy's School Capi-a big range at 25c.
Our Clothing Department is a good
Illustration of Constant Stud'
T. MOKSON, SR., •
* The Pioneer Clothier, Clinton.
Victoria Block.
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Brief Town Topics.
April 16th is Good Friday and Easter
SundaY� on April 18.
Coullor Ford is able• to be out
again.
Mr. Fred Taylor of Kirkton spent
Sunday in -Clinton.
Mr. and Mrs. Win. Grigg have. been
u married some forty years.
Mr. Fred Beattie, of Jackson Bros.,
was in Seaforth last Wednesday.
Miss Fowler has returned home after
at three month's visit to Plattsville.
Lock McKay of Galt wits in town
t; yesterday.
Dungannon and other correspon-
dence is unavoidably held over until
next week.
The action of the Public School
Board in regard to the cadet crops
should be endorsed by every citizen.
Cantelon Bros have for some time
been receiving about one thousand eggs
aft, per day,
; '•° Next week and following THE NFws-
;t't RECORD will publish the G.T.R. official
L:...time table.
-% Mr. Churchill of Clinton visited in
Wingham on Sunday. - Wingham
Journal.
's Mr. Remington, formerly 'of the
Molson's hank here, is in town calling
on friends.
Mr. A. C. Dufton on Mtm(hi.y shipped
another lot of woollens to the prison al
Loudon under governmeut orders.
Mr. Will Holloway attended the
t; •
marriage of Miss Mary Welsh and Mr.
J. R. Inksater at Exeter last Tuesday.
'i. The annual Vestry meeting of. St.
Paul's church will be held in the S. S.
room on Monday evening next At 8
o'clock.
int
Beautiful spring received it severe
' set -back last Friday Thesnow-storm,
"s
however, may in the end be in favor of
better weather.
Mr. Geo. Trowhill, the Albert street
blacksmith, has put in a machine for
1' horse and cattle hair clipping purposes
i - and finds considerable work.
G. T. R. agent A • O. Pattison ticket-
ed Mrs. John Wier and family for
•Y. Ontario, Cal., and Mr. Wallace for
". Massula, Montana..
Next Sabbath is Children's Sabbath
"yin RattenbnrySt. church when the
quoroing service will be especially
adapted to the children.
Miss McHardy. trill give the last of
the series of sacred organ recital, in
St. Paul's church on Eascer $undaay
wvening from 6.30 p. m to 7 o'clock.
jr Miss melia Harland returned home
la»t t orday front Chatham Business
Cirllegel; she has accepted a position in
IWIandd Bros.' store as book-keeper.
The Hotel Clarendon has put neat
rules and,."ggulation banners in each
t ` bedroom, ;.`hely are printed on .satin
and contailt itis well'a number of ad-
vertisements.
Owing bo next Friday being A, boli-
'.rlay And entervonments in the
:bliurches•in•the pvdning the I. O. G. T.
r_ .open lodgge .vvill be postponed until
April 28rd.
Brief Town Topics. Goderleb. Gorrie.
Mr. J. P. Doherty is aericket enthus- CIRCULAR CITY BRIEFS. -Our well- ITFAIS.-Ma le syrup is very plenti•
iast, known keeper of boats for here Captain fill in town. -The farmers around here
Our Ottawa letter is unavo idedly Baxter is preparing for a busy season I are busy at their Blowing. -We had n
crowded out this week, by getting boat house and boats in or- few inches of snow frill on Friday but
Mrs. R. Welsh is able to be out der for Good Friday. -Mrs. Miss and the sun soon vanquished it. -Mise
again after her severe illness. Mr. Ed. Attrill have returned to Gode- Susan Ardell, who has been working
rich. -Mr. I. Taylor of Clinton was in in Sault St. Marie, Michigan, for souse.
Mr. Secord Henderson of Kincardin a the circular town on Friday. -Mr. time, returned horse on Saturday. -
was on it visit to his aunt, Mrs. Thos. Jas. Clarke returned on Thursday from Mr. David Fallihay of Toronto, form.
Cooper, and other relatives. a business trip to Wiartou.-The togs erly of Gorrie, pard his mother and
There will be services in the Ontario Evelyn, Sea King and Seibald have lift- friends in town it visit last week.—Mr.
street church on Friday morning tit ed nets some seven times so far this N. McLaughlin has received his spring
10,30. - season. Thp catch was not at all tip stock of wall paper direct from Mon -
Yesterday D. Cantelon shipped ' to expectations. -There will be service treal.-I-Mr. John Haskett is recovering
another car of live hogs to Coning- in +3t. George's on Good Friday thorn- from his spell of sickness. -Mr. Wm.
wood. There is a big drop in price. ing, and on Easter Sunday Holy Com- McLaughlin of the Glasgow House
The Clinton XXV Club will have xis nllimon at 8 a. in. and after morning was in Toronto lately pnrchasinggoods.
Easter At -Horne in the town hall on service, and thehsual Sunday service. -Mr. J. T. Nicholls and 1`iiniily hove
Friday, Aptil 23rd, i Special music will be provided. -Mr. moved into the house ownedr. Robt. by Mr.
ch
Mr. J. T. Harland, of Harland Bt 0$-, i
R.
last zweek el uanfoll-fledged from ed M. D. intends occupyDavid ing the house Iatellyuva-
hay decided to secure sonic yea; Iety cif avis -an excellent- pr •>graiainie..at- teal t>y Mr:., I�l:ichulls.-Mt..,D. Miley -of
the Collegiate Institute on Friday eve- Wroxeter is tat present in the employ
A traveller here yesterday was an- uing.-St. George•'s Women's Auxil- of Mr. John Rutherford, tiusmith.-
xious to procure it NVIrite Leghorn liary had it quilting titun on Friday Mr. Jno. Hooey shipped a car of horses
cockrel, afternoon. -Mr. Mrs. and Miss Gertie from here oil Monday of last week and
The. Owen Sound Tent Co. have Doyle left last Wednesday for their Mr. Will. Stinson-acarofcattle.-Will.
erected several awnings in town, new horse Detroit. -Close season for Grah.tm left for.Manitoba.last week. -
among them for Jackson Bros., Ogle pickerel and bass will continence -to- Mr. W. H. McBride of the Anglo-
Cuoper & Co. and P. B. Creivs. - morrow and speckled trout may be American House hhs commenced runn-
caught on Mity 2nd. -The toga Clucus, ing a bus. He will, no doubt, secure
Mrs. Rye and tho Misses Rye, wh o Sea Gull and Sea queen left last week his share of the trade. -Miss Dunn of
left here sometime ago for the Soo, for Georgian Bay fishing station. -The Fergus is at present visiting friends in
Mich., have returned to Canada and Goderich Lumber and Alillfng Co.'s town. --Rev. W. H, Moss of Bluevale
will in the future reside in Toronto. mill commenced work oil Wednesday. occupied the pulpit in the Methodist
The Cricket Club, an up-to-date or- -Mrs. Will. Acheson wits the past church on Sabbath last, and also at
ganization, will tender is smoking week visiting in Seaforth.-Dr. Ure, Orange Hall in the afternoon. Rev. J.
concert in the XXV Club rooms on who had been very ill,. is now around S. Fisher filled Rev: Mr.,M688' appoint.
Thursday, April 22nd. again mueb to the pleasure of otlr peo- ment9.-The $50 worth of new book -
Miss Ida Boles organist of the Rat- Pie. -Chrystal has a boiler and smoke recently purchased by the Gorrie Pub.
tenbury St. Methodist church left on stack ready for shipment to Tober- lie Library have been placed on the
Saturday for roronto, during her ab- moray, and shipped two steel smoke shelves. The board of management
sence her position its organist, will be stacks to Clinton last week. -Regular have decided to purchase $15 more
filled by Miss Newcombe. meeting of Huron Chapter No. 30 R. A. worth of new books. --Mr. Hinde o1
The Orchestra, or it combination of M. next Tuesday evening, -Our streets Harriston wits in this vicinity last
local organizations, assisted by the are now crowded with bicycles and the week buying cattle for British markets•
town, should get tip a concert and pill-- sight is not an unpleasant one.] -A new _-
chase the scene] owned b Miss Mc- tricycle store will be open this week. —
Y Y The base ball club will have an even- Goderich Township.
Whinneyand use itforpublicpur•pO6eS' ing' with the drama in a few weeks' -Mrs. Alex. Welsh we lire pleased tc
The Clinton Cricket Club has joined time. -The schools will all close to. say is improving.
the Canadian Cricket Association and morrow. -The Goderich Curling and
are organizing matches for various Skating Association met in annual D$ATH.—Another old :and respectec
points in Ontario. Mr. Terry is as en- session on Monday evening. -Very resident passed away lost Thursday it
thusiastic as ever and will have the large; strings of perch are being made the person of Eliza Young, relict of the
team in good shape. by the anglers. -The town water bits late Jacob Miller, aged 71 years and f
Mr. Arthur Cook hits leased his brick been reputed as perfectly pure by the months: The deceased had been it
house on Albert St. to Mr. R. Cluff. ana igist.-The fruit trees around this declining health for a couple of years:
Mr. (oak purposes building it new town show signsns of a fairly good
but had been confined to her bed on
It
a 9t leave a family a
property the con field. -1 a feta tweak.. re s
residence on his pre part- y f Sunday ia:{flne there will be Y
ner of Albert and Mill streets itntned- a great show of millinery on our nine, five sons and four daughters, al
irately, streets. -The contractor for erecting doing for themselves. The deceasec
Mr. Hardy Evans, of Montreal, was the stand pipe has not yet made it was a Chr•ist.i'tin lady and it member o?
in town last week, His many old start. this season. -In a few weeks the the Methodist church. The funera
friends were pleased to meet him. He proposed peer at Menesetung park will took place to Clinton cemetery Iasi
left to assume a higher position in the tie started by the contractors McLaren Saturday,
southern states at an increased salary and Goldthorpe. The Material for the
in.tlmAnsurance busineit»., . - _. ,. work is now being placed on the SUDDEN DEATH -With deepest re
Mr. G. F. Emerson the other day gwamd. grit we are called to chronicli,the sac'
sold to Mr. G. D. McTa art is air of 'TOWN STATISTICS, -According to and sudden death on Thursday hist of
gg P g an industrious and respected citizen l:
standard bred. Carlyle geldings at a the assessors return the town' has ill- the person of Mr. Sylvester Hibbert o1
fair price. We understand Mr. creased in population the pact year, the 14th con. at the premature age o1
McTaggart will keep the team for his and there is an increase of assessable 36 years. Deceased had' only been ail'
own use. 'blfoperty to the amount of $50,430.00, in since the evening previous wher
Mr. Geo. F. Emerson has engaged a population as given by the return
1 the services of it doctor were called and
premises on West street, Goderich, ]s 40 7, in increage of 251, the number pronounced the case pneumonia coupl'
where he will conduct a bicycle liver of horses in town is 189, of cattle 175,
v Y ed with that dread disease disbars:
and the sale of wheels. He is a man and dogs 190.- The, deaths in town for from which the patient suceumbed'at
of wide experience and thoroughly 1896 were 25, and the births 55. 2 o'clock the following day. Deceased
competent to look after every want of To ENL'MoR THEIR CHURCH. -The twits twice married and leaves a widow
the ganeral public. managers of Knox church have had and three small children two by the
An exchange puts a plain fact like plans drawn for the enlargement of first wife and one by the second to: -"If Bob Ingersoll insists that their church, and are asking for tenders mourn his untinnely end.
there is no hell, will he state what be- 1 for the work. Two pl ass are under NorE�.-Mr. John Ford is in a very
comes of a man who takes it paper consideration, of which calls for two critical condition with pleuro pneu
filree or four years without pitying for wings or transepts, the east one to be menial cord S. Phi ps is also ver lett
it, and then tells the postmaster he used for additional seating and the P y
dosen't want it ?" west one for the pulpit, organ and with the same malady, but we hope to:
AIr, and Mrs, Wlt. Gnig left on Mon- choir loft stud necessary accommoda- hear of their speedy recovery ere long
hg -Farmers intendingto sow flax would
dei for Staff& where t e yesterday tion, The main entrance will, as 'at
y Y Y y present, be from East street, but the do well if they would see where the}
attended the 50th uanivers:u y of Mr. acute both on the main floor and in are uing to market it before they sow.
Robs. Webb's wedding. Mrs. Webb is ' That three dollars'per tour more spoken
a sister of Mr. Grigg. Mr. Webb was the gallery, will face westward in a of by our "handy, politican" was meant
many years ago head iniller in what is semicircle. These and other' changes 3
flow Jaynes Fitir's will. contemplated will entirely alter 'the for $ per ton less. The yankees Bic
present structure and give about 200 not have to ask the grits what duty
Mr. and Mrs Geo. Sheppard, of Nile, .additional sittlyrgs, When completed they would have to pint on. McKinley
Colborne township, wereamongfr•iends the church will be one of the largest in just put $20 per ton duty on flax in
hereon Mondwy and afterwards spent Huron' and the distinct advance in the stead of letting it and barley and a
a short period with relatives in Gode- churcharchitecture of Goderich, thousand other things in free if Can
richns
towhip. Previous to coming to ada would put corn on the free list.
Clinton the worthy pioneers visited BRAT cRING OUT.-MoosOlu[n Spec -
the new home of Mr. and Mrs. David tator: E. Lindsay Elwood, barrister -at- COUNCIL, -Council met April 5th
Beacom in Hullett `and were highly law, of Oxbow, has joined the firm of Minutes of last meeting read and puss
delighted with the property and sur- White & Gtvillim, and hereafter this ed. Moved by Jaynes Johnston, sec
soundings, firm will practice tinder the name of onded by Chas Williams that th(
_-- _•__ - _ White, Elwood & Gwillim. Dir. El- following accounts he paid:-Townshil
li o(1erIC11. wood is well and most favorably known safe, $32.30• Win.. Campbell, pos
till over .the south country where lie office box, $i; John Beacom gravel,$4
A COMING MUSICAL Eyls'N.T.-Vet•y has resided for the past three! years. F. McCartney, salary for assesvinf
ggood progress is being made ih the re- He was called to the bar in Ontario township, $60, Moved by John Mid
hearsals of "Finiafove," and the indi- eight years asg o, having'served his arti- dleton, seconded by Thos. Churchil
cations are that the people of Goderich cles in the office of M. C. Cameron, Q. that the piece of land Adjoining No. .
will have a real musical treat when it C., of Goderich, and passed his exam- pound be. leased to Wit. Mullholan(
is produce.l. Fully 40pieople will assist inations tit Osgoode Hall, Toronto, for $1 for the year 1897. No. 3 by lav
in the production of this ever popular with much distinction. was read and passed. Moved by Chits
opera, and every care is being taken to Williams, seconded by John Middletot
present it in its complete a mariner As -- - - -'- that, the following changes be made it
possible. Alwil 20, 21 and 22 are the Holmesville. the officials not qualifying :--PAthmas
dates ret, 'I his will be the first time ,, tars, John Tebbtit in place of Georg,
Goderich singers have ever BUSINF.88 CHANGE.—We understand
g presented � , Oakes, Jas, fila]] in place' of Robt
an opera here, and from what has been that Mr. T. C. Pickard has disposed of Marshall. Fenceviewers, Win. Ed
shown thus far this will be a most the stere, restaurantand hall to Mr. A. wards inlace of Wm. Clark, Joht
creditable effort. Wilson of Colborne. Mr. Wilson takes McGibbon pin place of Thos. Ginn
ALLEGED INSANE. An inmate of
possession iininP
ediately. Poundkee ers, T. C. Pickard, for No.
the jail, whoggIves the name of George STOLEN, -On Sunday evening while in place of Win. Ramsay. No. 6 Will
Wilson and Henr Collin wood and service wits being held in St. John's ter Dodsworth in place of Levi Trick
claims to hail. from Hamilton was be- church somebody stole a horse and Moved by Chas Williams, seconded h]
fore His Honor Judge Masson on Wed- buggy from the sheds belonging to Mr. John Middleton that petition of Fre(
nesday last on the charge of insanity. H. Hicks, and also a robe belonging to Tebbut and 66 others regliesting t.hal
Drs. Shannon and Hunter, who had Mr. Richardson. The last news was road Allowance between. lots 78 and 71
examined him, gave evidence to the that it was seen near Benmiller going Maitland be closed and it new rout
effect that they believed the, prisioner north. It is to be hoped the thief will opened on lot 79, be laid over unti
insane, but His Honor remanded him be caught, expenses be guaranteed. Moved b3
for further enquiry. The prisoner has NOTES. -Miss S. Row den was the Jas • Johnston, seconded by Chat
been in jail some months its a vagrant, gneat of Miss Walter this week. -Mia. Williams that the reeve be empowetPc
and las several terms against him in Johnson and daughter returCed on A purchase four scrapers for township
the past, but it is only lately that his Wednesday after spending a few days Adjourned to meet on the 26 day o
conduct gave rise to the insanity idea. with her parents and,friends.-Mr. 9. May as ii court of revision and fo.
HoRSE NOTES. -Thos. Gundry has Gliddon and bride called in the village triansaction of township business
sold to Mr. Wm. Porter, of Downie last week. -Mrs. McKenzie of Goderich NrxoN STURDY, clerk.
township, his imported Shire stallion, spent Friday with her mother. -Mr. - — � 4WD—
Morning
WD --Morning Star, regg. No. 11890. This to a Lough of Clinton preached a very able Hultett.
grand stamp of the useful Shire horn*, sermon on Sunday •morning. -.Mea -
and should be a great benefit to the dames Leech and Elford went to Lon- Aft. Geo. Westcort has sold his farn
part of the country where he is gg•oing., desboro on Tuesday to try to organize to his neighbor Mr. Hoggart.—Iter
—Mr. Andrew A. Young, ex -de tq a Woman's Missionary Society.—Air. deo. Westcott, who has Weqq eriousl:
reeve of Colborne, who purch�ed a pd, Mrs. Elcoat of ruckeramith paid a ill at the home of hey daughter, Mrs
that good stallion "Woodlawn," re- visit to their sister Mrs. Stanley,—X109 Little, is ifsproving. Mrs. Westcott i
gently sold by the executors of L. Talbot has secured waitutatio� with hdre attending him.
the estate of the litte W. A. Misses Tebbptt do Cudm&e of (7linton. - -- - - -
Colborne, is one of the most pro- The wife of Mr. James Laing of th
good,
horsemen in this' neighbor- Laing Packing Company, Montreal
ggod, having a good half -mile track Mr. W. Rathby, who works in a died in the dental office of Dr. ]l oil
and every sonvenlefiee for handling sawmill at Bayfleld was severely In- dean while under the influence o
his own horses; of which he has a large fired lust week by being struck on the chloroform, whigh had peon adminis
number. Lead with it roller. tared by Dr. John Hutchison.
'THE TWO A.
Faultless Fitting
I.A. Side Line
Shirts. --.r I
One from which we will n()t
A comfortable shirt is one that
realize profit, but they ]trust
fits perfectly in every particular.
go.
We got them inbilin white
and fa fancy, Open front
They are Bay's
and back
with all the latest patterns.
s Cu11lIs.
Also a Special Line of
--.--_�
Black Sateen Shirts
Cut so close in price that they
are positively the cheapest in
at 50c.
town.
A Collar Bargain
The Goods are
25c. will buy 2 Four Fuld Linen--�
Collars, either in standing
Good
ood,
„err
"' "tiYt`u duwi5: Gull and see l.lieln its
.,
The cut ;lud make superior
they are going rapidly,
and all of the latest styles.
Public Opinion
Black Worsted
that we show the hest value n
H
Hate in town. We to
Suits
• ask you
call and inspect our Stock wheth-
A7
er you buy or not. No trouble
Fur ruen. A speeml,drive to
to show good Goods.
order for $16-a great snap.
•ra®ri0000
•oe®esoo
A. J. MORRISH,
-A. J. HOLLOWAY, „P
CLINTON.
CLINTON.
Anburn•
County Currency.
Toalate for last week.
Mr. W. Mitchell of 'Clinton intends
DEATH -With regret we chronicle
it, oving his family to U:wn in the net:r
the death of Mr•John Huukins on Sun-
future, -Exeter Times.
day. He had been sick for about two
weeks and leaves a wife and facmily.
Mr, John Phrailier of Beumiller left
He was a member of the Canadian Or-
last week for the North Nest owing
der Forester.
to the serious illness u# his son.
"
NOTES. -Mr. Thomasu Anderson is
J. E. Swarts has his two "bangtails"
home from the Soo. -Mr. John Graves,
entered in the Queen's 'plate running
t,( -.n has purchased an Eclipse bicycle
rare
from Messrs. T. Clark and A. Askwith.
Anson Rubinson of W]ughuna has
It is An up-to-date wheel. John will
sold his fouudi w to Win. Rvilclal & Uo.
be in it now. -Mr. Cash Collis has
9urchaseda fine driver from Mr. Henry
Sturdy for the sum of $65. -Mr. John
of Creeinore, Ont.
Alr. S; B. Movies, of WTghil] is
stricken with otn•dity,
Johnston intends ticking a trip to Mau-
paralysis ,
l;nt is improving having regained con-
itotri, where he will stay for the sum-
riser.-M'r: Wm. Symington is working
aelOusties', o
5
Miss Belle Scolds farm. this year.-
Miss Sarah Heddle former] of Ben -
Maple syrup making is about: done for
the season; farmers report a
rniller was married at the hone of her
good
year. -Quite a nuinberof farmers have
brother in Michigan, to Mr. Shoebridge
;t, highly iespecttad resident of that
started to plow.
phv-,e. o. '' �•
Mr. D. Ross of ' Brucefield, who
Port Albeit.
studied dentistry with Dr. Bruce last,
Too late for laub week, caused by change in
year will study during this vacation
with Dr. Belden, Seaforth.
stalls.
A vestry meeting was held in Christ's
A pleasant event toolk. ,place last
"Tuesday In Exeter at the residence of
Church on Friday afternoon : last to
take into consideration the. iappdin -
Mr. Wur. Welch, when his daughter
inedtoftwoofacornmitteeto;co-o erate�
P
'three
Mtss'Mttry, was united in marriesgqe to
Mr. J R. Inksater•, merchaot, of P&ril.
with From Dungannon in sloe
,
matter of erecting a cornfortable
While Mr, John McClart.,y of Ben-'
rectory in the Bitter village, Will. Gray
Joseph Tagart
stiller wits chopping wood lust Tues -
day he had the
and will represent
the place at the board I respectfully beg
leave
week misfortune to cut
his foot. It required eleven stitches to
to I'ecommend tltig honour-
keep the wound together.
able hoard of directors-' that at
the formation of this mission
There died in,Exeter oil April 2nd,
the Into John Hawkins made a
Samuel Hicks, in the 64th year of his
very handsome donation of it dwellig
'aor ge• He bad been confined to his he'd
fHe leaves
house and an acre of ground nice ly
years. ;t widow and
situated for a rectory. So ]on as it
the
'grown up family.
was occupied for that purpose; re-
rnovalofout- to Dungannon
On Thursda the 1st of April the
clergyman
spirit -of Mr. Patrick Hughes of Seit,
and buying an old building for at resit
forth took' tts flight. He had been
Bence wits the cause of a loss of several
sick for it number of months from, can -
hundred dollars to the mission.
cer of the liver. He was 77 years of
age and leaves it widow but no cutlet;•
11cKlIlop•
vc1l.
On Monday week last the remains of
ciderlast. r.
NOTES. -A bad accident befel Mr.
the late Jeremiah Alton were interred
i
James Davidson on Monday
in Dungannon ceulet6ry. He wits one
had ggone up oil a scaffold in the barn
and by some means fell to the floor
of tine pioneers of Wawauosh and wits
He leaves
below, a distance of ten or twelve feet.
aged 79 years. a widow and
family.
He is likely to keep his bed for some
time. -The auction sale of Mr. Duncan
Mr. J. H. McDougall, Huron road,
McCallum was well attended and
had tin auction sale last Frivay week
prices ruled high. -Dealers in eggs are
whichwasabig success. Heweildedthe
quite numerous, fhe last to take the
hammer himself and realized $50 a pair
for $34 for two-year-old
fleld being Dir. J. C. Morrison, clerk
calves, it piece
of McKillop. -A number of our people
heifers and $00 fora bull.
tare getting flax seed at Cranbrook and
Mrs. James Coleman of Egmondville
will deliver their flax there this season.
Bolton, has
(lied there last Thursday aged 40 years.
—Mr, Isaac contractor,
She had been in poor health for some
taken quite it number, of jobs for the
Manly,
time, but her case was not considered
coming season.—Daniel who
serious until within it few days of her,
has been on the sick list for some time
death.
has nearly recovered.—Although t.liere
has been some ploughing and solving
Kathleen, the little daughter of Rev.
done here this season at time of wi it.
W. Lowe, Winghain, fell clown some
ing we are getting regular winter
weather.—All our good Grit Govern-
stairs at the hack part of the rectory
oil haturday, breakino me finger acrd
crushing another oil t e, left hand.
ment asks to run their little farm ac
Guelph this year is $28,000 and what
Mrs. haird, a lady 100 years old, who
grows upon the premises. It is cer-
resides with her daughter, Mrs. Hays
tainly it clean arid economical govern-
of Seaforth, and who had been visiting
ment which can accomplish this- Who
her grand children in Brussels since
says farming don't pay ?--Mr. Wm. H.
Gray and son of Hibbert attended it
her 100th birthday on the 31st October
last, drove from there to Seaforth on
religious meeting here last Sabbath•--
Sunday, and stood the journey
Two good Orange demonstrations are
just as well as she would have forty
expected near here next 12th of July,
years ago.
one, tat Mitchell :end the other at Brus-
sels. This will give :our young people
About seven o'clock hist Sunday
a good chance of seeing the orange-
]Warning fire was discovered in Mr. C.
men.
W. Papst's bookstore in Seaforth.
Before it was noticed the fire had made
a bit; headway. The stock wits valued
County Currency.
at between ten and twelve thousand,
Henry Burkholder of Morris left for
and with an insurance of t)W)O,
British Columbia last week where Ise
intends to reside,
The Government, al-tt to issue new
forage caps to tho Canadian militia
A asuplu iii slick fakirs, from over
and already some of the battalions
the line of course, are 11eyrorted to be
have theist. The cape are known asp
doing It tbrifty.busine8s in some sec-
the universal forage cap. They deriver
' from the fact that
tionsbyanews windle. Oneofthem goes
their name all
into a store and purchases a small
branches of the service wear the]p ,in
article] payingg him with a bill which
been Pick-
England. They bear slight resew
blance to the cap they replace -the
has pievionsly marked.
Ing up his change he departs. In a
Scotch cap -hut -tic more natty aantb
few minutes the other enters and buys
servicable. No useless ribbons arA ap-
a cigar; after standing around a few
pend4d and the men *ill have mucIv
to the
minutes he asks the clerk for hili
less frequent occasions use need-
change. The swindler insists that he
le. The band around the cap is in two
has paid and reruembers it very div-
tinedq because the bill he gave tbo
folds and when droplx•d makes it very
good for use in stormy weather. By
clerk haul a very, peculiar mark upon
another juggle a peak is dropped in
it,.which hedetrerifies. The clerk looks
front to shade the eyes, find the cap is
inithe till, finds the bill As desefiibed,
thus rendered more convenient for
gives him his change And apologizes
shooting practice. They are said to be
liked by
for detaining hihr,
well the ]nen.
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