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The Clinton News-Record, 1899-08-10, Page 8•,, r." 11 J.z.t9 • t. .1111 i'vt‘.-4,-44441101+•;-1-Afgoii:11L: • '44:4)44Kal'A-;41' 10110 I. I 111 -,•. I w A untitit_ ,. , . ,..„), :: Jibe fetteits ee Betetteee :. le• . - 114.4814414br. ,4. • 4 fer Thee is w*arish verliiiitee et. eel tateinill Miss Ida, liteseend is vieitieg fieetteer, •vus WM.. ' w..',Iiii, ..,,, .. e be written me mew ef eeoe qesjjee-the . iu eaeriele. of e It .. ,,....,4ti.e., lehee i) o. p le the guest, et Breese seem r. an i citj kind tee sell. Good peper gl.tatt in in- Ian tot rf4Fir 4111:1•4710440,1bOrtia, reseebee es a own, wee wes Iejeree en th.4. oil an.. •, las I o•ati. . , lthoottdo. , it ti vrea 0 provide eitarweleidooa is: aawfo.lieulall is visaing eintive for geed week end olay ilotpiro our Mr. Nei boreal and hie two tighter** i Se Ge T. R sweet on Thuerdeietventag t isuu Stage" wbile unlosedin.g co Carrie and gate, amen:men rad tb,e re.; di icfra' le v Meg yge * t st et, bes •proems* fewereble le:Trenton oil the • Meelliattile pars 7: visiting friends ' Nienbtsortlifisd tetrioeleillbluPgIleg reup 'eet194.1.wulle tinpr8of)vuecill inhealth, er "Week of la, grippe last ssring was reueeelf eetb Wood leutteliele enfrbo..ve Mr, Tem. Walker of Toronto le home rumens from Windsor. Mrs. Myers, _of 101er letter of the emus *witty. It will eor his holidaya. Stratford, seater of deceesed, and Mr. a sake" sojourn In Toronto. 11111Ar"leriteaonteaer morning to alp° cause hy the same train. Mr. vy le regithfser feZette/erg:aggegtff 9414t her lie le,elbergall, only eon uf the deceaeed Mr* Landsboro of litruYeelleld, with Mt to whom your letter lit aderessed, ', Adets Vitae Mee le Wet Senefelle needs vita friends In Penn. .0104000,101104 now Ittahleeeme. we lose. .4.oly viteeitomone was yeetitig la.dy, arrived the previous evening to ber two children; Master Arnold and eitange for, tue funeral, which took Miss Jessie, were the guest* the past beer* eltherie elide or by .quire with en- Blyth !rumple lest week. . tap ce on Friday We front the ,reel- week of Mrs. Rev. •McGillivray, Pee e Mies Tucker of Witten= lit the deuce of her relative, Mrs. E. Fisher.' m . ton street. Mies Dick, also, of ielopee to eoreeepend. , • guest of the Woes Little, Newgate 'street. ' The raeket was enin- - Bregeneld. Mrs. Lendsborcee etster„ rte. • • A 4°64 Pim '18 imentlal " no ane. Miss Eattison •of Brentford is the *tete, hidden with floWere. Al the . ceitipmaied pber and erith her visited ewe ae, ea meting with pens of entre , .geeet of Miss Nellie Dietesere head th d of e coffin! on 0, petteetal, stood Mi. , • . • '• . ferlor greet'. .- We balm ell tha Peeelar Mrs. MeMeth end tinugbtOr. Myrtle, t"iTethiee floral ls tAnjbatrl,tealrebeleautthiefuelmapnido;er; , POO for ladiee Or genes use and bold% ' have been TeittIng Mende in Strath. ' • • • •. : . r rev. of Mr. Nelbergall in Detroit, where he Port Albert. - • . or; fer•thent in great variete. •. -*** ' ' . , carries on .bustuess, At the foot of tbe Mr. 0. te Rancabas returned to his cesitet sepol a levely anchor, with a Will Rich:Innen' wheeled to Brant - )3, leek Ink lealmost universally Wed post after a weelee .holidaye in To. . °ban) attached, thelinks lcif which ford and Woodstock lest week.-- heeaueeit le Modeet and eireis the eheet ronto. • - . . . ,. . . were of purple velvet, the floral offer. Miss Flo efeC'reatia, Godertele return4 etneet eppeetaeoe both Re to legibility Misa ;Janet Acheson of Teeswater is ingot the Windsor eer tamunde,Clubeof home. after e week's visit with be , and eleareeee, We havotateeedese,e0a0 velesotteinng. • her ,grendmother, Mrs. . . winch elies Neibergall is a metebee cousin, Miss Ethel De Long. ---A. V. , The Royal Template, represented by Ourrell, wife and family, .spent Sunt .! Sterbene andSeeuee. - - Mrs.Tenee and two childreu of Woodthis place, be- day in Clinton and •00derieb township. ' , •Wn aell three 'peat'. chealt• but we stock are guests or Mrs, jeha Mc. stieveda handsome large cross of white ---eMiss F. Hawkins spent Sunday at •' dmeesell cheap ,gocele. Our effort le to • ' IVILly."4." - • . flowers', while many other -friends sent heene.---0, A. Mountery returned .Mrte. Callend.ar of Woodstock was the florae .offeringe. The deceased lady home, again from leo trip up the Jake. gait eenutetion by baying -yeu make a guest of her mother, Mee S. Davis, had mese° the hospital to be operated --Quite a numbee of young folk from •. Peedt- Tre teeetl You ere eleaeed end. „ lese.weeke .. _ . , upon for e tumor, and Although she the ()healer city spent Friday after- ,. . - ' ' ' -Olt et'etr 'Isola ' left laet week seemed to be progressing favorably : noon with Mr, and Mee, Harry Hey. ee414.6004 If Yeni•Peefi.t41 - 1 ' neoss;1)14.r.cteit-whegee etle.will rem eln for death steed ,hy leer, side. Her (laugh.. den and be the lake whteh they eelee' e Orem tee telseapee <4heaveas Beet. . . - sorno time, : - • , . . , ter was visiting friends here when she by tbeir happy moodi-A. ',Curren •• eceived • the telegram celliug laer . ha e get his ,new cleaner home and it •The * 111•C'... IL ' Fair . 4.. t L uti • fin Mr, George Barge made a flying trip - x • • o ucknow on Tuoday in the enteirP- beam but alas too late Mrs Neiber- looks to be a (land i . • gall was a consistent Christian, always, --Dick is getting . his "gray" up for . . y by to appearanee. . . CLINTON, • .7. ' : ests. of Jackson Bros. ' • . ready' to • help. any Dee, who needed a ' the London and fall racee.--14. H. Agents Parkereeeeve-Weres, • •Mrs Ward and little diteghter of New kindness., and was very much esteenaed Heetkins. Kinceactinee • Sunclayed at • York are ,guests of her, parents, Mr.. . by all who had the pleasure a her 40- home. and n•eighborhood. • , • • . / and Mr, B. P. smay,, , . .. . quaintatice, Rev. jasper Wilson off1-. ' ' . ' ''' ' d t' it New A ver iseme . s. . . . Mr.' John Hebblethwalte and his sister, elated at the, boor and grave, The The west Huron outrtige. ....1..... Mrs. X. j, Fisher on Messrs. Peter, Charlie and ',A.brans •• - . ., Mre. Milian ef Elanstoee, III., were pallbearers were her three brothers, • !' saturday Ends et-Hodgens,Bins ,, 1,;.,...„ A rests. a .31r, .ftn Ottawa, Aug. get -The sulecoirenittee. . • . .. . Fisher, and Messrs, William Blake and Fire--$,Heisteade,,.,,.,..„.e.„... ,,,,,, 3... . ; . '6 ' '-'-'9""y' Mr. McOlive, brothers-in-law, ancl.Mr, --Messrs. -Russell an& Bordeu -of the Judicial gi0e-n,,Hoonstea., . . .. , 6 . '' ' • • W. R. Robertson. The interment was Ho' . • Master Murray - Mr Fred Jackson's ping I . mot • ;committee on ' pie viligeseand afir'PeeeisaY--Q. Olson„......,, „ ...„ ,,,_ • , 6 .. with. .re atives In rn , e , ivoster4"Vairx-X„A, Nellea .....„...„,..,.... 6 • br.ight bcty,. who. has. been ca,na et Maitland.cemetery, The floral teile elections, have egreed upon a, reeort (Wes filled one ..of . the carriages in the .4. Letter -w, p, rah. 4:10* ".,,„, . .; . ....... .8 . under the- paeental roof.' • • -which wilt be preeente.d to. the full orte cge, NecleriShoeStore.-:joakson Rroa„...... •Ji Mrs. I.pacus of ebronto, a' sieter-in-law , The new tracks at the doCk are near- cenueittee tomorrow • nierniege .It Lot.,.• . ' • • , ,. ei , of Mrs.' Parke, arrived itetown ori spend -the tnonth olefinislied. They ae now, or were Mon- Augustwill rePort the evidence as taken with. -------- . • - Nfondsty eveek . on her *ay to Bay.. r *. ay, nearly opposite the -vvaterWorks. out any finclieg thereiniv ,. tt-ill state • . - - -- field to f ,It makes the herbor look quite like a farther that, owing to tbe enqeiry be- ' A 130 le t . 0 . 4 4 '. Messrs. Fred. Pritchare and elastines city. • ing ineomplete because of the limited •... Weabbling, representing, a firm of . Mesdames Morrison end McKee have time itt the committees -disposal and n-, English fruit dealers, who are look, arrived for the season, and are with inabilityto seeure the attendanee of, . WHERE THEY ARE ir , eople • ing over the apple belt, are • in Olin-. ton this week. . : • . • . ' 'Lighthouse and Wellingtoo streets. Mrs. Hanley at her present residence, recorainended that the enquiry be eon - Farr and other material witnesses, it is ' ie.!) yeat.: .o ' ,Miefi Madeline Craig of Petrolia who The new offices .of the organ factory Untied next sessiou, . Meautime 'Judge has been the guest of. Miss* Lucy a:re beaottifully finished and open on Moson is to be appointed ea ; commis-. ;'• EY AkE:DOitig -tit TY , Cambria -Road, • Tee manager's, 'office ioner to take the evidence. of the re VI( e .iitt.ow., .weeks, is this week the guest.of the Brewer at Hayfield -for the past twe frontsthe street. . ' , • , •Miss Jennie Fraser. Of Stitt's estab•• maiiiing witnesses of poll No8 • in . the .Misses Holipee and .other ' Clinton town Of Goderich, ' - • • • Mr. and. Mrs. ' W. . WeVarran are in friends, . •• . ., .. . - lishinene Toronto,. is !mending her va- The 3011ovving is an .epitariels. of the . • Elora this Week. - . . . cation here with her sister's en, Trafal- evidence continued from page 5. - ... • Miss . Odra Newcombe is visiting her . •B,ev. W,• T. Cluff • arid :family of gar street • • .. .. . in Tiverten - ' - •• Strethroyere ,guetts of. his brother. • . The Onderich. Organ CO. •Ineve coin; sister .. . . . John of the Bayfield Line and R.J.of. tieteci their new offices and are now e Miss Lela Hoover is visitingleer greed- town.• • Mr. Chiff Will officiate in . St. • usy . placing the._ new machinery . , mother in.:41.'1101er: - ' • - • Paul's- next Sunday', Mr. Parke go- . . which they. purchased recently. They • Mrs. Bert Potts and family are visiting ing to Strathrey. „ ' ' : expect to be in full swing by the end Mrs. D. B. geneedy,and etlaStet 'Willie et vie week, Orders are coining in intend spending a few weeks. with • • .. . .... Mr, regorge Weeds at Beyfield. . Mrs.. rlidly, - , uests of Mits. P. E. Bell and the Kennedy has net been enjeyitir the. lifeeseseStieltieeetreeeffieresszebrritherse best of health lately. We hope the Miss Vida Bell accompanied her aunt, outing will •restore her to perfect Mrs, , Clunees, to -their ' home at /Alas Edith Calling is spending the ' health. . . , , • . ' • • Mies Flo 'Patterson of Brantford is Gait, - • .. .. .. . . . , • week with friends at Hayfield. ; the,guest of Mies Attie Pratt.. • ; Mriand Mrs. S. J. McCeeighey. were in •• - Londieufroin Saturdayao•Monday. . e. •.••• ,Mr. and 'Mrs. 'Haeryeilucas of London. • . ate guests' of Mrs. Jos, Rattenbury. . . . . . • Messra. II. E. and F. •Hodgens•were in Toronto for a couple of, days this Miss Peart.,Sriell of Godeticle, was the eeee-etesakee . - .. 4s,' • .' '• • ' ' . guest eafeleiss. e.lazie Carling this •Mrit•Ge'orge..Berge . returned home on •: . MondaK•frorn a yiset to her sister in• • IMO.- .A.f O. Pattison and 'family and , Mite Shannon' have. retoreed, from • ".• -...,„Ar . Bayfield. .. ..• • • - ... -,, '. • • ' Misil Minnie ..MeVit4 Of Nile was the • Wiest of her cousin, Miss Alice Reid, . , lestvveelt. ." .. • • - • . ••••••-•-“Mr. and Ms, Ed. 'Moody of ° Toronto are the guests .�f Mr. D. Caetelon • this week. . •• ' Mies Maggie Walker of . Toronto is ' . the 'guest of her sister,' Mrs. Thos. • Robertson. e ' • .. • ' - ' . . i I • Principal •Houston of the Collegiete • Institute ..sperit a few days at Grim - by this .week, • . . , Rev„, E. B. Smith Will *exchange Pun .• pHs with Rev. Mr. Deihl of Ansi 'Craig next Sunday. . , • . , Mr, • McCaiil of • Toronto, Wheeled , ' through town oirMonday on way '•• to vent his friends in Illyele. ARO 'Martha Hunter of Heiman and Vise -,01fire, . McFall of Lucan are guests of Mre. J. B. Hoover.. ...•• ' • Miss Foote returnedfrom Toronto last ., week and Is 110W taimpin$ with the ;Wont party at tile. lakeside. , • • 3 Miss Cooper and miss Ida }Mimes will •, • be guests at the River Hotel,. Hay- field, for the biele,nce ot the week. . , Mr. and. Meta. Ed. Swartz and. Mrs. Jonathan' Miller of Eloderich were este On Monday of Mrs. . George artz., teleolson . and; Mrs. "'Whitely of •firich wheeled .to town on Sun. day end 'vent- the day with Mrs; • Haggare. . . . ' • Mr. R. Coats arid Mrs. !Archibeld. re • turned home Tnesday. night after a tilted weeks' Visit' With -friends at Balsam Lake. • • ..,51lis Ida Kerr Of Wingbans 'Who has . ,been on a two Weeks' vieit 'to friends ' in town and. country, returned home last Saturday. .1)r. 'Wood of Hayfield was in the Rub on 'Thureclay tma an Interested • spectator at the London vs.'ellinten • crieket mateh, . Mrs, W. j. Paieleyeand Miss Waldron • returned Monday from Hamilton ' ' where they had been spending a few days with 1ars. Paisley's sister, Mee. , Junior. • • Mrs. Harry Johnstone, who has been , • beenerithitiine.at her brother'''. Mr. J. T. Emmertenee, for some time, left to returteto her home in Fore Williatn on Mobday. . .. " Mee Aikenwalle who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Murphy, foe • ' the past Mouth,. returned Tuoday to Buffalo. Mise Ida, Murphy aceom- panted her for it visit. Mr. Alex. Itobertsoe, the boniface 'of •-Auburn, was itt Clinton MI Saturday on his way to Seaforth to deliver a price Wee itegordingly. . It was -afine looking beast and the , --- --- -0.- --- horse sold to it dealer in that town. . "green" no longer. Igelgeftete .. . Iter. end Mrs. T. Jackson were In Bar. ......... lin late Thursday attending . the A company are tented here this Amend of Mr. S. Erb, a. young man • week giving. nightly programs. The tilltialg(4)01 eld fi•t: . _ "e'ricee , •4- 11 .11114t • •et 0 1{111' ekeeeseeee...6...;• -• '7 • e 0 et eel 4:- ( IIIIIIntet61.?'e 'vertu/eel Artfeeteti• .„ to relatives eeer Seaforth. Mre,aohn 'Stevebson left last week to visit file -ids in"Belletavee ---- • • Miss Bland of Blyth was last week the • guest of Mrs. -Whitehead. • Mr. and Mrs, B. A. Smith of Iowa' are guests of the tatter's parents, Mr, and Mrs. AlexanderIVIonteith, Mr.Smith, who is an old London Road boy, has, • been teaching in Iowa for the past twelve yearsand has now decided to enter the meclical profession. I. B.Aucas, Mrs. Lucas and • Master Kendall, A. McPherson, Mrs. McPherson. and Master George. ef Markdtde, togetber with E. G. Lucas, Mrs. Lucas and Master Morley of --Dundalk. Are guests of Rev. and Mrs. , Para' at "The Bungalow," Bayfield. Mrs; Alter and her mother; Mrs. Mil- ler, who have long been residents of Clinton, vvill leave next Tuesday for Sault Steliarie where they will take up their residence, Mrs. titer has accepted the position of organist of the English church there, and will also•, believe, give instruction in . music for which she is well quali- fied. • Coborne ToWrishile. • hreshing is the order of the day jupt now.---Quitelvtad accident -hap- pened at Chas. -Treble% on •Saturday. I'Vhile he and his father were drawing in &load of wheat, the 'old man being on top of theload, the horses booming unmanageable going into the barn and jemmecl him between the load and the top of the door. • He had to be carried to th,e helm on boards and the doctor was inimediatel3r summoned, but could not find any broken limbs, only the • spine irtinred. Ile is very low at present as he has no power over his limbs. • We hope to soon see him •around] again, as he is a man highly respected by all whq know him. -- Quite an excitement occurred one day last week. While Mr. Geo, Curry was threshing wheat at his son, Isaac's, a spark from the engine caught into the load, The old man seeing it was on fire got •up and threw off two sheave; that were on fire, thinking he had the tire onb, and going back to the engine looked around -and saw the whole load and wagon in ftitmes, The men tried to tip the load over lint could not and the•wa,gon w•as burnt. George is a hustler. - Parterel 11111. • • Mies' Maude McDougall Is visiting friends in Goderiche--Mise 'Nora and Miss %rah -Morgan, of Goderich, spent Friday et their sister's, hies. Thos, Bettler's.--Miss Nellie McDon- ald left for Brantford ors Tuesday. -- Threshing is the order of the day. - Mr, and Mrs. George Weston have moved into the comfortable little cot- tage of Mr. McPhail, formerly oc- cupied by Miss Nellie McDonald, - The friends of W. S. MbDonald, Who recently left for Gardner, North Dakota, will be pleased to know that he ha fi distinguished himself as a bicyc list having won laurels (not Lams) and eonsiderable money. Canadians to the front ih everything. --Mr. and Mrs. Willie Bell have 'added anothee bell to the string, --Mr. John Cox has secured a gardener for ,next summer. John sego it. pays to look ahead. -The ladies. of this vicinity will, be pleased to kno* that Shaw, the horseman, still bolds the ribbons .over Flying Dan. Look ahead Jack. -Why does Mrojamea Hamilton wear sech a happy smile ? Why no wonder Minnie UN Mr. Blackstone has in a choice lot of eew, up-to-date candies'. Try thorn. The Craftsman key off our port all day Monday laden •With coal from •Cleveland for Midland -wind ; bound we prestitne. •W. Lee is'her owner, • On 3rd Augest the day -of the Grace estate sale, there were several bidders ready to purchase the harbor lots, pert of the estate of the late W. E. Grace; but Gurifirv had his ordere not to sell at a low figure. • . . • The bicyele factory staff are quite busy in their implement repair depart- ment. '1 . . •• -1Vliss Little of Listowel is the guest; this week of 'Mrs. McColl, Britannia .Rotid. . • • Mrs. Leitchand twO .children of De- troit are this week the guests of itird. • Kirkbride, aunt of Mrs. Leitch, They came per etearaer Ca,rmona on gues- day. • Miss Ella McMath of Toronto's staff .of nowhere, is spending her vacation -at 71rei home, Bayfield Road. • , lifi s Williams of the Orillia, High • ei Scho 1 staff is spending her vacation at h home, Market street. • Miss Farrow of Canningtoti is spend- ing her vacation at her home, the resi- dence of Archer Farrow, H. M. ()us - terns. • • • ' Miss Thompson and Miss 'Maggie Thompsoii •of Welsinghani are the eueste of their 'aunt, Mrs. Rev. Jasper Wilson, at the parsonage, North st. MrseOluness and. Oaugbter Mare, left on Friday lest for their home at Galt. 'Rev. Father West and. Governor Griffith, of the jail, went down to Lon- don on Saturday to be, present at the consecration of the new bishop a Lon- • don. which:took place in St Peter's ca- tbedral on, Sunday last. Mrs. Spente, wife,of Inland •Revenne Officer Spence of Guelph. and the little Misses Spence, aire holidaying at the • residence of the lady's mother, WS. Marlton. The children are overjoyed at their return to their home by the lake: • • Mrs. George Fowler and her sister, , Mise Ivor.% of Dungannon, accompa. nied their brothet-itelam, Mr. Charles Young...to his home at Pontiac, Mich., where -they vvill spend a few clays. Mr. and Mrs. Harry. Ohms of Lon - •don spent last week visiting friends in town. They were regietered at the _Hotel Bedford. Mrs. °Incas left for Clinton Saturday afternoon to visit her sister, Mrs. Rattenbury, of the Batten - bury House. The family of Mr. Gilmour, , of Mooers? elevator staff, have taken up their residence in Wellington street, in the house owned by lames Clark, Esq. Mr. and Mrs. Benson Cox have re- turned to their home at Leacningtoe, after it very pleasant visit among thew many relatives. They were, while here, the guests of Mr. and Mrs, Sas: Stew- art. • • • • Mrs. E. Fisher, Netvgate street, • le happy in having her three maitried daughters visiting her, and Miss Fther at the same time -Mrs, Dr. blatant of Calumet, Mich., and Mrs. Stewart and little son, Honier W., and Mrs. Craw- ford of Souris, Man. Miss Tessie McIntosh, who is in train- ing as a nurse in St. Joseph's hospital, spent two weeks in auly at- heihorne, Weet street. Miss McIntosh, clerk at McKim's dry good's establishment, is spending her vacation in Detroit. Miss Mae Satan of Strathroy spent a 'month's holiday at North street par- sonage, the gues6 of Rev. Jasper and Milk. • Wileon. She is now visiting friends at Wyoming and Petrolia be. foee returning to het home at Strath. roy„,„ . Dlr. and Mre. Robed gerr, Toronto street, will soon be able tb move into ebeir new cottage on Picton street. It is a neat and pretty little cottage..This pare of the town, although quite cen- tral, was a commone until teeters. Kerr • guee.s etz 'retie A. Ian. • .• Mr. Powell then took up the cross- eXamination. ' • ' 'Witness replying to Mr. Poweles qriestion, said he knew a man named.4 Allen Murray. They had a copversa-. tion about the election. Witness was aulfious to get two electors, W. and AleterMeDonalcirto vote -liar- gokosil,.. and Murray and he spoke about tbere. • When did you see Murray again ? A. -Some time after the election, • And the conversation turned upon the peintai3 to how the MacDonalds had voted ? .-Yes, He told you they bad' voted for Halives, and yousaid they. bad not FA -Yes,• . • You said you could prove that BillY MacDonald had not voted for Holmes ? A. -I might. • • . • . Did not you tell. him that ? Probabiy did. • • If you told him that you . told him the truth ? A. --No I did not. Did not you tell him you knew Mac- Donald had not'voted for Holmes be - 'cause you had his ballot in your office? A. -I don't remember telling him that. Will you swear yoe did not tell him? A. -I won't swear one way or the other. ••, On your oath now, did. you not tell him that? A. -I may have said do. • • As a matter of factdid you not say yoe had Billy MacDonald's ballot in your office ? A. -I do not think so, Will you swear you did not tell him that ? I will because did not . have it. I might have made it Leaf fit hula. • • You say your reason for swearing [-that you clicl not ten him yap had aw- 1 Donald's ballot in your office was the fact that you did not have the ballot in your office ?A e-Certisanly; • Did you -not swear a moment ago thilt,you told me you could prove that Billy MacDonald had not voted for Holmes? A. -I do not say I would swear to it•• • But, you are under path and have been from the- beenning. Deal , yea Sands to determine the number. of bal- Then as I understand you, you could, vision. When the came kom • not prove that Billy MacDonald did the printer he counted three package& uot vote for Holmes ? A. -Certainly and found them right, whereupon he not. I iniVit have told Murray the t I accepted the ahem without counting Holmes.• • , turning officer. ' • And that you could prove it ? A.- Thomas MacKenzie,Christophet San. Yes•• derson end james Strong gave similar And if you did say that it was not testimony as tovoting for McLean. true? It was not true, • ' It was while the latter witness was You were tellinlla falsehood? A. -I being ,examined that the crowning You neither had any ballot in your ,quiry was perpetrated. • Great changes are taking place in all branches of boeln.ess. The giend iel.faah • ioned days of 20 years ago, when big profits and light expenses were the rule, bews passed away. To -day keen competition has forced the pronto down to a very narrow margin and only a turnover, with light expenses, will fill the bill, This ie jut the position we are In to day, . We have one of the finest stooks in the eounty, We base a large turn over and in the Shoe department practioally no expense, This is the reason we can sell goods so cheap. Then again, in our doing it for Cash only. A rapidly znereasing trade in fine Boots and Shoes is good evidenee that keen bn,yere appreciate the modern method of doing buaipess. _Tito Cr01,..-Price, $2.00 This shoe bas demonstrated itself as being the greasest seller in the market and our 5th shipment now on the way. It is a shoe that gis being worn by the keeneat buy. ers in this section dnd is gwing the kr ea,test satisfaotion in weir. lkis seamless and waterproof and is made from the best Milwaukee Oil Grain which always remains soft , • and pliable. . Once worn and you will always have it, • 0 • Bov'S' 'Standard' School Shoes g Price 1 '1 25. and-! i-50-accordin to size • . . This line of Boys shoes is : certainly 4 prOp0i line. . We have been told time and time again that there it nothing in the market equal to them.for solid wear and the ha•ve stimethin• g that fills thei bill. People who.pay cash and, want something extra, in value should inspecktheim goods.. a • "Oa • vast quantity we are selling tells a good story, W &know that nothing is toe good for the boys and in.the 'Standard' we r•-: , . . 11• •-•11/ The Fatuous Slater Shoe • . , Cfal Z411411411 Price, $3, $4 attd $5. The Slater Shoe stands easibr to:.day as the finest shos in the market. No °the,: make epuals this famous line for wear] comfort and fit Once you become a customer you will have:no other 'make We have a sel. ection not usually Seen in this section. THE BELL -SHOE FOR LADIES' WEAR The Bell Shoes .arejtnown throughout Canada themost 'perfect goode to be seen anywhere and we f ' have the agency for this place. You will be told that there are other makes just as good, but insist. on getting the genuine" goods. Our seteetiOn for the coming fall will be the finest ever shown. • in this section. Repairs on Boots and.Shoes promptly attended.k. • . 0:10 . • ' "ow •-.1111 ....NI D. "ID ...SP • . Depa.rttnentat Store 4. . , • . , , ' • . : . 11111111. ,411411411. 11141141i 411111411. 411411411: -41141141011 :A11411411.. ::411411411 '4111441K' . . . . . . ... STATEMENT RE4Annthei BALLOTS SENT 91;rT AND OSED.• • . • Mr. POwell here suggested ,that in- -stead of putting the witness through a longexamination he should he aaked to take the poll-bociks and ballots •and make' out aetaterneet of 'the number *ot ballots professed to be sent out, and the,nurnber accounted for in the. re- turns: 'After some parleying the wit-. Yess went into the next roorn to do :this work, accompanie4 hy •Messrs' Powell nod Flint. Meantirne"other wit- nesses were examined. Wm. Warnock voted- .for , McLean. The ballot paper was pretty thin, and the pencil provided in the booth was too hard for hini, so, he took a softer pencil chit of his pocket and marked his ballot. The reason he did this was in order that the mark might net show through the pa,per. He was well knOwn to he a, Clonservatiye, and nobody asked hien how he voted, because everybody knew. • . .„• • .• William Lane *as the first . witness called before the Privileges and Elec- tions Committee yesterday morning. He was general election clerk in West Huron, and assitted Reterning Officer know that ? A.-- es, Mts to be sent to each walls* sub-di- knew.Mito onald had -not voted for and gave the pads to the deputy re-' was telling a false ood. • . piece of obstruction of the whole•en- office nor proof in your possession that De. Russell objected to counsel hand- AMa_cyhonadalndedfitdhenrot vote. for, Holmes ? ing witness it blank ballot.and asking • him to indicate thereon Where he put WANTED FARE TO =SIGN. his tnark, After long argument the James Yates, Division Court Clerk, chairman sustained this objectiou to a of Goderich, was the next witness. To proceeding which has been in con. Mr. Powell he said that the night be- stant praatice since the enquiry com- fore the election at. the suggestion ef menced. W.J. Horton and Dr, Hunter be wetit Stroug swore under cross-examina- up to Farr's house to get him to resign tion by 11.1r, Sifton, that he considered as. deputy returning offieer, so that Farr was under the influence of liquor somebocly.else could act in his place. on polling day, and in a condition Farr, he continued,refused to resign, winch rendered him liable to,makemis. told him that he bad been drinking, takes. and it would be better if he would not Messrs, Flint and Powell, M. P.'s to-• act tomorrow, He ems to mo that he gether with Mr. Lane, clerk to the r. was sobering may and was going to keep streight, next day, and would be all right. • Did you ask him to give up the hal, lot -box? A. -No,/ never mentioned the ballot -box to hint and would nob have taken itif he had offered it, Farr, he saki, had been nominated returning Oliva for the municipality, and he himoelf appOinted hitn deputy returning officer for the plebiscite. "Did you ape Clap, Sullivan in the riding during the election?" Mr. Bor- den asked, Yes. was the answer. Do you know what part he t:oolc. itt the eleceion? A. -No. Have you seen Farr in Goderich re- cently 2.A.. --No. Mr, Yates admitted he had business with Dan. Ferguson atid went to see him about getting voters into the poll. The secotid time he went to see hiM Wile on Sunday night after church, when he wesa6 into the hotel for that putpoo. He denied thee Veer had ever nude refetence in his presence to methods SOmetiniesadOpted tamper With ballots, Neither he swore, did Dr. Hunter. speak to rare about bal. bite that he knew of. This concluded the evidence for to- day, and the committee adjourned te, Oa. ne, to -morrow. Ottawa, Aug O. -The Free Press, fol- lowing the lead of the Globe, throws Mr. Holmes of West Huron., over. board. The Grit orgen here says -- "Much of the evidence takee before the Privileges and Election's 00111reit- y ulip Pasant nit- on y were slimmed to have • • • • turning officer, retired and prepared a detailed statement regarding the bal- tote used in the election, Mr. Lane recalled, testified that ex- clusive of Godericit No. 8. there were 148 more ballots accounted for by the deputy returning officers than purport- ed to be sent out, • Mr. Powell then produced the ballots of No. 8 poll; GoderichAnd called them to the attention of the witness. Witness testified that the. number use in poll No, was . Hq believed that Was tile number ,aisiit out. Polls marked on the package ballots for No of from each other. No, ed for lett. Holmes, Do you not. con- sid MIS aid Oress-exaniined by Mr. Sifton, wit- ness said when Fen. handed 'the two ballots to him tbey were folded to. • gether. " • • Nothing further wee elicited from the,witness than that one of the bal- lots given him by the returning de- puty officer was initialled. It was on this one that be voted. Tne other he handed litiek to Farr. but did not ob. . serve what he . did vvith it. • Witness thought Farrwas not,iii a condition to he entrusted with the. charge of the poll that day- . • . Jelin Bates Was,. another McLean voter at Na. 3. He not detect arlY.: thing suspicious in Farr's conduct, • efeStithleker also voted for tbe COn- seryative candidate. Stahleker was a capital .witriess, and would not allow himself to be brewbeaten by MreBrit- tete The latter:. cross-examined at great lengthoespecially to • the time When witness . voted. Mane,. • Mr. Stableker shot back at the wosed-be • judge :-'Yon don't doubt tbat I vot- ed, de -yeti ? W,hatare. you driving at, angeanYM2;..Britteti aelt• ed him how he marked his ballot, Was it with the pencil furnished in the booth? • 'Nos' replied Stablekerrenaphatical- ile '1 marke4 it with my own soft pen. cit.' ..• • Did you put any particular mark up- on ib? A. -Yes, I mark my cross Wit,h an incurye,• - • Mr. Britton infiisted that the witness should illustrate the inarking, and sup - ,plied him with paper and pencil for the purpose. When the witness had com- plied Mr.Brittoe declared he bad made a double mark. Witness disputed this and was ordered to make another mark. He did so, and handed it back With 'There you are.'. VOTE WAS NOT =IEEE. Mr. Britton% next move vete to hand Witness a bunch of the Goderieh No. 8 poll ballots, and ask him if he eould • pick out his own from the lot. Mr. Stableker went over them care- fully, the members. of the committee regarding this line of cross-examina- tion with wonder and.''surprise. "Well. I dnn't think my ballot's Ginghani Shirt Waists, ver This big lot of Shirt Waists . we te you about tbis week. Not an old style or an ant -of -date pattern in the whole lot, all brand new this season, and all marked at about half the usual price. They are ele- gant, stylish goods, and by long odds the. biggest values in shirt waists we have ever given.' ` Here is a description of the " goods and the prices the will sell at They g0 013. sale Saturday morning. Fine Cambric and American. • Percale Shirt Waists, made up in 'the newest styles stripes small patterns and checks. Detac1ble collars, same as • body of waist, regular $1 and • $1.25 goods, with a few, just a'few, of our regular 75c line • thrdwn in. Your ohoibe of this lot 50c acli .44747-4.. .4* Ai., eip 1 rAik 1,..., 1, 71 N., v. Four only White '1;iii-0,44 Shirt Waists, good. quk„: material and stylishly.. m your choice 75c Each Y Fine. Whi• te Lawn 'throwing them back on the table. there,. said the witnees, decisiveln fine. reality, latest designs, 19 Waists vei'y stylish g "Now, then, look Over this lot, and only m this lot and all but one trimmed with insertions, t see if you can find it there," and Mr, Britton. handed another batch te, the regular?''$1.25 gOOdlik._ Your ing and valenciennes lace, witness • who submitted 't to th 'choice close scrutiny. . • ' ular $1.50,$1.75 and -$2 go&L 'It is not there, either,' he seid. . I don't know but that's the ease. . 75c Each- $ .10 Eadt your eholice You think it has been taken out? 4. A suppressed laugh went round the table but Mr. Britton grew more earn - 'Pointing his finger at the witness . .As we mid before, we've .given no such shirt' .waist 711:::k beaclu,o`tpuA"....hiyakes, Trek& It values before, and. it's a good chance for you to get pn extra, diTd'he committee tittered aloud, and waist or two for little Willey, Mr. Borden objected to the process a . „..,.....„ keeping a. witness Marking ballots all day. •The only effect on the learned H . 2 arta 8 were held on ofposite sides couneel, however, was to increase his ODGENS BROS Direct Clinthil the street. about 100 eet distant determination to press the vvitness up- • ImporterS There were 31, ballots deposited at hot(it gthoitstihr erttir meteor 3 poll of a peceliar charactet mark- II can swear I marked my ballot all ePeorni point a tAi es aanrsews ue . SUMMER RESORT.. er that there should be 21 ballots githhkadjeltaltabseIeritkeeedheld.6 fireryooutaidanbde sing from the heath on the other there yet.' To com lete Mr Britton's disconati. 134 field Is the popular lakeside resort for the educticft. e Of the streeb?" • 13ri let peopTe ot Huron. and the River Rotel the most • tton, and he once. MOre obstructed. his was too hot ce queetion Mr Mr. - tee° ee ,tFts ubtoard otcome of his popular house. I have ervIti bad ita refitted r Powell sea b h . own peek; stedee the members of the and renevatod and am Ina' (Ater positio tha aii Mrs. eohn Seeder spent, Sunday er way. e Invited a couple of weekte The deceased with, Mrs. Tufts. -e -Walter J. Scott, the witrsess to spend some time" in ex. an & cOits b. of ihrtf, • eetekson's and -of Langside, a former resident of thief an:tieing tbe ballots so that he inight & Cox began to build upon it.. be prepared to terstify later regarding of forty•three years of are whrs de. attendance is not very heavy. --Mr. committee roared outright, even Mr. last seaeon to cater to the wantel of th health Siften joining in the merriment. A. sparring match between the coun- sel and witness enetted,in the course of which the latter iemarked, Yes, abet I eould catch you iti the same way.' lee Was proceeding to elucidate in his own way an answer given to lifteIrrit; ton when the latter called out to him a couple of thneti to '*top' Borden objected to . counsel loc. tutYinognWr lotblifee:i..' sneered Mr. Britton, 'Is to help the witness.' patted. this life after art 11 nese of but d evidence in anoth lig to and family of seen place, wee renewing accplaintantles children. . on Sabbath.- -Ben Anderson, of Phil- Mr. W. It, Robertson removed last, them. week .to the late residence 'of Rey. Mr. Replying to Mr. gators,. witness old Mr. A. O. Pattieon left Saturday for A adelphia, is holidaying at •Finlity An. ,Godwin on Nevegate street. he had been election clerk before, and fortnight's holiday, part of Which dersores.---Lest Sabbath waequatter- ticoe he willspend at ROSSeati, WS- iy, meetly"; in the Methodist church Ms. Swenson, Wife of Barrister iad counted ballots before they were Swanton of Regime arrived last week eentsout, but in this particular election Make. A. O. hat been exceedingly here.--.- Wm, Berle continues vete finals the guest of her sister -in -TAW, letr.•Sande and he intrusted the week attentive to his duties and hair well- tooty._-Over 1/0 tickets were sold Mrtr. Cantelon, wife of Alderman Can. to Mr. eactlifficitddyeempleees, ' . itoutil, 'le Recteteltilitt in his abeence, Telleday.-Appie buyers are scouring Mr. Stivene, of the Bank of Com. 200 ball be were sent out to a deputy, abetted a test, blr. McGuire will be ere or tbe ctxcarsion to Goderieh last teidn. To Mg. ;Borden he refloated time if While re:terries ee Of the toilet'. the .country in quest of fruit The tar G ih h a 50 (Inde- tee has been de et mid I 150 ng oos et. • prices do not seem to be vary firm yetmerce and Mee. Te eteheeee, eheeea hut we hear of $1.50 per bbl, all round rich from Brussels' on Friday. He ture, but that given yesterday tulded been sent. out, Improper use negbt be the 1/01180 of Refuge at Clinton on Mr urine orchards. -What does Tent Sueday in town, the guest of his to the dark eolotir of the machinations Made of the 50 spe,re oriel,. Mr. Sands al Mre. Harry Arnietrong. which appear behave bon earried on and he Counted the ballots intended for Thueseay, They spaek very. highly goocliegoody Holmes think now of the seae for west }reran? is be as Igoe. He is quite an enthusiastic wholemeal', West Huroo election. The reeele. i•Wn and Se they were satisfied Of the emriforta,ble quarter* afforded bue does not covet the bicecle rider'e tions are not calculated to promote with the printer's. count, no other pada' the poor of the tounty and the. excel.. rant of how has eleetion was Won as vitidg of ma Amager and motroneto be? Consietency thou att. a jewel, Mr. :awes Whitely is remodeling bit al System. That a and of unscrapul- le reely to te Flint he gated thee !One treatment they receive at the setroPorters of his try to make him out prize, corifidenee in or rescect for our eleetor. were countedig, Mr. and Mrs.PtIonoh.-axator Ada' Predouelewel- prroperty on Hamilton etreethadjoinint ous rople should attach themselves te inasmuch as there were 101 voters on • aeries groort Horace te Orton it po Moe party, ana for reaeone beet the Bet ree No. 8 Goderich, aceordinf aye 0 200 Id n t Ifttrita cater. ziessente hies is wool *there, l'he known to themselves violate the law to 0 P en of 'tending out the blab - Mr. le. Oatiteloti retiree frotrithe pee. Goderlish. kilns wee smorgefut tr WW1 end end commitdt, petrages each 411 h rentityWiTturnbrneges anoct2 t 1 b M been alle Is intolerable and every tne lt tekes potteession. /6 is and Setterday in town, the poi of A. vatted under It. which is necessay vent any rertiteon of the ontra,r, brie WAS IIANDB1). TWO BALLOTS. retorship Of the Coyne House to• moved elove ttir to alms wa y r. ge t h. 0. ay and the new prolarletor, 5fr, et!ndeew Oliver of Sett statute Priday Morrieb. ne oiler watt, also eerie. effort shonld be Made not only to pre. boot Mr. Mee in atilt tO anisette Satandarre .1 Wh now that the be dhig grocery. t to lee no PM ey nem sieve nnw ipped int Use eornenit e returned lo the be Mil b ffieg the ledy's parent's, Mr. and Mrs. when latieleea ape _In the House yeeter•daymorniog Mr. Was ogled hi Mr. de , 1 to el etnn where be Mre„Andrew Oliver andiron are vie • will look like it Wend new building Of.justere. 'afternoon John oe, of aria e ea Mc t&eeerean, Oren brie. *tree* Mr. Treble, tvhd rcurcstred to Stanley . W. F.olastcheen wavered whether in that be voted tit po . 'e bit Um A. laantallalli 01,111kan. Who Xteent fniti bee tee beet Waite ; and *fainter eras out tatts s. it returned vole into t teen tee teete eiamiller, vtew the °dorms1 ire yesterday's Kerr was the del:leer, titr lats von bete glebe, ;maim hiteerst incurred He rentkPred two I he a lead of bay in the represeptietton Wiiiete Horan. ant1 thinking felle being higher Sir 'efilfeed Leerier -1f honourable returned aaa tir sit $ e• ht friend knows that n armies not sure whether WI to and have not' anetah iteig eninstiffileh ecrunterfeil Or net. , (Laughter.) the Ooneervative Oat et don)* think be needs it,' Mee Mills, Annapolis, Prit in. In conclusion witness um he regera• wite euro bit handed him his babloh,ancl that he put it jn the boat. Hot,' said he,. there in ightleb tome monkey butt- fteilthf°1Ditellaetohltnt.:;nother McLettie voter, NeIbh- alear*did"Rhinn 117411, who airs° ;oted for ificablnrilet and 0,641Ct );:11`01111:70111::' tf po • y. The eonentattet than *llama& to gnat again on Menday. P" Lemir. 6 puts felt ' • 5 or letasurceecking public, I have hiul stepts emu to the river, immediately in front of the Hotel, and tables, seats, swings, etc bUllt iri the pretty Grove which extends along the vrater.side, where th re IS st110 room ter large melee parties, It is a coo , sharly and coinfortsbie spOt for hot daY. PtencH/Ognns -ARK INVITOD • to make use of it. Them" it/ample accommodation. .T. O. Mittatte hayfield, Arne eth. ' StAttlItT ourowrs, fOortaated eletv wactesedim attarboott 13;a11Wheste to 07 Goose Wheat, ......... 60 to 02 Barley ........ 0 38 to 0 40 • • Oats., ... ,e, 000 to 0 28 Pees 0 60 to 0 52 'Rye. .... ..... .101611 1111.111 0 SO to 0 as Butter loose in beeket11 to) 0 12 Batter in tub 12 to 013 littiM per ..... .. ... 11 to 12' Hey ,', 60 to 00 Iitnir/itegti.. • • *•11, .0,, 411 60 gl _ Pi'VE per title .0,, y. 01) to 6 06 tithed A Mei* per 116,.,..“ 0+5 to 0 08 0'18 to 0 12 Inoue fort art... 1 40 to 3 ....... 00 ee 5, litt 11 finery For the balance of th Season I will ritake reduction in price 20 per Ceti* • Upon air kinds o 1 * • Sand next floveset Drug &tor " • Miss Ros '1114666.11Milit • 'IVIPSIOAL ottvz,,ovhf(ai.„ - *ate, tatsi ietk, *.J,ITtaeleael-or