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I} h l - , . Beaver Cloths (in fawns) reduced from $3.50 to German Beavers in fawn, brown, navy to $1.00 per yd. Tweed Cloakings 6/4 width worth The greatest bargains ever off REMNANTS suitable Short ends A Mx of Soo pairs of mitt for children's sizes ; Dont fail to see sold. DEPOSlTS OF SLOO AND UPWARDS ALLOW‘D. INT‘EREET ADDED To NOVEMBER IN an»: YEAR. Best PORTLAND CEMENT, GOLDEN, HYDRAULIC CEMENT _ and PLASTER PARIS. smelal attsntat given and Farmers' Sales Notes. is complete in all its Branches and prices as well as quality will be RIGHT. Plumbing, Gas. and Water Fitting on shortest notice .e pile contains beautiful I duccd from $2.00 to A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED. FARMERS' NOTES leCOUNTED. DRAFTS ISSUED PAYABLE NT ALL POINTS N CANADA, AND THE PRINCIPAL CITIES IN THE UNITED STATES, GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE, BERMUDA, as. HOT AIR FURNACES. - - {: Sofa Agent for the Celebrated PEASE FURNACE laughmr VOL. XXXIX.-- NO. li THE BGEHMER co, ESTABLISHED "307 HEAD OFFICE, TORONTO. APITAL (PAID UP) six M!ULK9N DOLLARS {EST - - - - - - - - By the carload, and This week we Mlais Unusumption NADHAN BANK OF COMMERCE $115137 ber yd. everywh ere, HARDWARE, STOVE and TINWARE get anything better than Simon Snyder, s of cloths at half price WATERLOO, ONT You Can't FOR Coughs, Colds JACOB CONBA ings, l " ’ - ' 3.. a J, , " : ' , ix. A H 1 ' ft IF. f m "’ ' Mil R, rl at '* Bl . qt g ' Et th $2 WI' q I " . ( gm. . ‘ r. 't 1.3: " Fl ' - _ ‘ . . I; - Wi 'til a; .y IM : - . , n a ' ‘ " - " Em V, J; a? “a: ' l . I l' 'u, . ll il B, . > , A? A. gg? ig, 3.": ,; ' / , I“: cl, it, . ., fa " ' - Mb'" $3 (eilr, tip . 1s"i"r' , . tT a It 'u- " '* " 3., . " m , TBm " _ Hoarseness. Dmggist, AND autiful shot effect Astrachans (the very latest) 2.00 to $1.25 per yd. of mitts worth from 25c to 35c will 3 sizes ; 15c for ladies' sizes. SAvmss BANK DEPARTMENT B. E. WALKER, GENERAL MANAGE: amide Cloths " and Worsteds. 7 tie. per; yard ever offered here is in the shape of WORSTED suitable for suits and pants. They are worth ervwhere. We offer them at WATERLCO BRANCH them, there are just 667 yds to be will be sold at prices ,RDS RECEIVED, AND CURRENT RATES OF INTEREST To THE PRINCIPAL AT THE END OF MAY AND to the collecfhn cf Commarelai Paper, $1.00 to $1.25 reduced to Soc. and 75C 1 HE IIN and black worth $1.50 reduced Beehtel's Brick and Tile. Go down to the yard and see the stock on hand. You will note that we have a larger stock on hand and that our stock of Drain and Cellar Tile, is larger than ever before: 1000 00de of wood wanted. Farmers‘ atten- tion is li,ig,"thts', the fact. thatwe are prepared to exchange b ck and tile for all kinds at wood of Berlin (Limited) ISAAG BEGHTEL ' SON. to defy competition. Wy stock Building and Draining, W .tar1oo,0etober 20th, 1893, GUMPTION H. J. GRASETT, MANAGER, TOLL LEAD YOU TO USE 'iNir.4IrW1:EtratDCD IN THE MATTER OF ER, J UST A LITTLE every J ob guarante be sold at 10c $5,030,000 00,000 re- ATERL00, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING N(.)VEMI‘»ER 2il, 1593 A BUDGET FROM CORRES PONDENTS AND OTHER SOURCES. All lilo, Suva of the County mu] DISH-Irv can-full) summarized and put mm attractive shape. Messrs. O'Hara (B Co., stock and don, benture bcc,kers, 21 Toronto streetvae just purchased $53,963 worth of ()trt- ario Government, annuities of $099.60 each, puyuhlehalfyearly for 40 years, So popular are these securities (hut they have already disposed of them. They also purchased this week $1,100 worth of Township of Proton debentures, p:|\ _ able at the end of 15 years, bearing 5 per cent, yearly. of Miss Kate Porteous left Gale last week for a journey that, hut few young ladies would be brave enough to under take. She started on a. visit to hex- married sister at Harrowsmith,i" South Africa, and hopes to reach her destirrr tion by Christmas. Dr. W. S. Scott, of Southampton, has suffered a stroke paralysis As a member of the County Council and as surgeon of the 32nd Battalion, Hm doc- tor is held in great respect by his co associates. Wm. Baal, of Pilkington, while being driven home from Elam on Monday evening, was thrown from the buggy and sustained a fracture of both bones of the leg below the knees. He is doing as well as could be expected, but as he is about 70 years of age he will be laid up for some time. Mrs. Wm. Gilfillan, Pusiinch, has sold her farm of 100 acres. on the 2nd concession, Puslinch, to Mr. Jno Pink ney, Erin, for $4,200. Mr. Ed. Swartzenbergel', formerly of Puslincb, who has been managing a hop yard in New York State, arrived home last week for a short visit. He was in company with two gentlemen belonging to the institution who desire to purchase 100,000 hop stakes in that vicinity. NEWS NUGGETS. Mr. R. K. Kernighan, (the Khan) whose clever poetical effusions often appearin the press, has got into trouble. On Saturday night last Mrs, Henry of Beverly township, went to the farm and accused the Khan of having killed one ot her geese, for whose life she de- manded a dollar cash down. The Khan denied that be had killed the goose and insisted that the woman should leave his father's, premises. In insisting on this the Khan may have used the wom- an not very gently but he denies that he injured her. The result was that he was taken before a bench of magistra- tes who sent the poet to jail for twen- ty-one days without the option of a. fine. Freeport. Miss M. Johnson, of Guelph, is visit- ing her cousin Miss Annie McCoy. . . . There will be no services here next Sabbath as them; is quarterly meeting in Sheffield. All are invited to attend . . . . Mr. W. and A. Hilborn of Preston were renewing old acquaintances here. . . . .Miss E. Gimbel is visiting under the parental roof. . .Miss M. Gotsleben is on the slck list. . . .Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hilborn were attending the I.O.F. l meeting held in the Presbyterian church. . . .Mr. Aaron Boos called on Mr. S. Hileorn's on Sunday. . . .Miss E Johnson, Strathroy is visiting at Mr. Hilbora's . . ..Special services are being held by the Rev. Mr. Backus in the U.B. Church Radical this week. . . . Miss E. Krampien was visiting her sister Sunday. , Wellesley I Mr. John H. Mayer, tinsmith, of I Berlin, formerly a Wellesley man was in town on Thursday on some special business . . . . Owing to a heavy fall of snow on Thursday our village was made quite lively with a jingle of bells. Some sawlogs were also brought in. . . . .Mr. J.H. Schnarr had his tinshop photo- graphed... .Mr. Henry Bergman is busy putting up electric bells in some of our leading business places. They are nice and handy. ' . .We are glad to see Mr.H.H. Ziegler in our midst again. He returned on Saturday from Morris Plains, New Jersey, whither he went last May . .'. . Our woolen mills are shut down for a week for the purpose of making some repairs. I,1rmww.-Tht, Floradale Literary Society held a meeting last Wednesday evening at the school house for the purpose of electing officers. Miss M. E. 'irtlrper was unanimously elected president; Mr. L. Soehner, vice presi- dent and A.J. Ruggle, sec’y-treaa. Miss Patterson and Messrs. Geo. Class and A. Snyder were appointed a programme committee, and Messrs G. Glass, A. J. Ruggle and M. E. Devitt were appoint- S. Scott, of Soutlmmptom Florudalc. _ . . . I ed to draw up a constitution tolye land I 1 hvfm-e npxt meeting for its considera- l, lnun. A short programme was also' ‘armngr-d consisting of sougs,recitations, f rmding<, violin and mouth organ solos f With org;.u "ceompruirseut. A good \ume IS expected. l - - - -. , -.. , Bmv.Fs,/--uv, A. Eh)’s saw nearing completion. . . . .Some young people attended a social Mr. D, Robimon’s last. Thursd mg Farmers in this vicin ty aw rguin stabling " superior quality of t,Cucketrs, for wintvr's feeding. Our farmers have lone been regarded as among the best feeders of the country, and are resolved upon continuing then' work despite the schedule, . ..Our band visited Rosevillv on Fridny night last) and furnizhed good musw for the meeting of the far- uicr’s Institute” . ' .Mr. Peter Srudor who has for some months been aOcted with ill health, has been steadily sink- mg and is at present too feeble to leave his room. We hope we may soon be permitted to report convrtiescyuce. M r. Wm. Licht and wife, lune lvft our village. Mr. Licht has for some years been in the employ of J.M. Weber as blacksmith. We are sorry to Icse them but wish them sucess wherever they may locate." . . . On Sunday even ing, next the Dundee detachment, of volunteers will parade the streets in uniform after which they will attend the U.B church in a body where a ser- mon will be preached for their benefit, . We are informed that Mr W. Cissel has returned from Chicago and has purchased a farm in Bosanquet town- ship....The Dundee branch of the "Upper Causula Bible Society" hold their annual meeting in the U.B. church on Thursday (Thanksgiving) evening. The resident ministers will unite in conducting the meeting... .OnSunday morning, Dec. 3rd, Rev. G, P. Macklin of Germantown, Ohio, will preach in the U.B. church and otfieiate an sacra- mental services. “11mm Uemre. The sale at Wm. Hofstetter's last Thursday was largely attended and the stock and implements brought very fair prices. The old gentleman will move to Baden and his son Christian will take charge of the farm . . . .The car- penters and masons are working at Geo. Battler's house and will soon have it completed. It will make a cozy little home for the old folks. . . .Mr. John Emory who has been indisposed for for some weeks is not able to be out yet. . . .Mrs. Wm. Hofstetterjr. is very Ill with typhoid fever . . . . Mr, J, Kropf completed. It will make a. cozy little home for the old folks. . . .Mr. John Emory who has been indisposed for for some weeks is not able to be out yet. . r .Mrs. Wm. Hofstetterjr. is very 111 with typhoid fever. . . .Mr. J, Kropf who was under the weather for a few days is out again. . .There are quite a number of cases of whooping cough and scarlet fever in the neighborhood. . . . Miss Adeline Witzel is visiting her aunt, Mrs Jno. Zinn, at Hanover. . . . uuu\,uuu uuv. u....., - __- ___ Mr, D. C. Frame spent Sunday with friends in Conestoga. . . . James Bar- tholomew was visiting some of his old friends here last week. . .There is some talk of the boys having a shootmg con- test some time in the near future. Any one that can shoot turnips on the fly will be barred. A few days ago some person or peri sons unknown did, unlawfully, and with flesh-eating aforethought enter the pre- mises of Mr.A, Starr and took therefrom the greater part of a dead porker and also a quantity of beef. We who have tasted pork chops recently know exsei- ly how our friend feels. When we see a fellow creature in distress or in right- eous anger and cannot help him we naturally sympathize with and try to console him. We can assure our good friend of our entire sympathy but as to consolation we can think of nothing let that the theft was committed at' the time when the first indication of a downward tendency in the price of pork appeared. This consideration mey somewhat modify his feelings. . . . .Our old and respected townsmon Mr. John Schlegel who was so severely injured some time ago by being thrown off his carriage near Wellesloy village and of l which an account WE: given at the time by your Wellesley correspondent, is! still hovering between life and death. His long delayed recovery is anxiously l awaited as we can ill spare his ever- cheerful and accustomed presence. . . . . He was in his usual health. He out some wood in the morning, but soon went into the house, told his wife he did not feel well, sat on a chair, fell over and was dead. These words ac- quainted the inhabitants of our village last Saturday forenoon of the death of Anthony Luntz, one of the oldest and I beist2rrrown residents of this neighbor- hood . . . .Why farmers torment them- selves by pitching hay or pease into a mow when a few of their children can accomplish the same as a pastime by using one of the machines sold by E. N. Hawks of Linwood is one of the ' things that we cannot understand. New Dram”? Bum berg be laid: rsidera- l l as also I iagr Unions, A. m solos of t A good gun vill is of our l‘hlltw Ite. Mr. Rngrrs of London is in the vi!- lava in the interests of the A. F. and A. M. Insurance Society. . . . l lodge of Hm T. O o. F., is shortly IO be ur- gnnized in this village. . . . M x. A. Tud, (ml ot Strnlfurd was in the “Page this week in Hu- interests of the Temper- ance and General Life Association . . . . Mr. Fri-r! Rnhinson has liven re-vngnge-d n',' teuclmr for the 14th concession school . . . .Us Grippe has again mudP its apw-nmnne in our midst. . . . Rev. Mr. Wrirr,ht is advertisvd to give n Ive lure in the Metrlmriirt, churclouTlrarrks mung eve. . . . A meetins: of the tem. gum; Hue. . . _ A meeting of the tem- pm'ance people of this village was held In the Baptist church on Wednesday evening last to pn-pare for the coming Plebiscite. llnysvlllc. A representative of the CHRONICLE ca1led (m Messrs C. and C. Clwistner and was shown their held of Shrop- shire Dowus. The herd is an excep- tionally fine, one and these enterprising tionally fine. one and these enhlrpnsmg breeders have been very successful at some of the leading shows of the coun- try carrying off muny first prizes. Any one dem‘ing to purchase, Shropshire Downs should call on Messrs. C. and C. Chtustner, Haysville. II Linwood. (Too Late for Last Week.) The first meeting of the Plebiscite campaign was held in the Presbyterian church on Monday evening of last week. The meeting was presided over by Mr. A. Boomer, Rev. W. C. Arm- strong, the convener' of the meeting, was unable through indisposition to be. prnsent. The Rev. Messrs. Hardy of Ayr and Pomeroy of Preston were, however, on hand pursuant to an- nouncement and delivered stirring ad- dresses in behalf of the Plebiscite. The 011qu of the Presbyterian church rend- eri] a number of the campaign songs if excellent style. Other meetings were held at Bethlehem and Love's ap- pointments of the Methodist church, and a grand rally is expected at Cross- hill on Thursday evening. The depu- [ tation are very forcible and fluent; speakers and will no doubt arouse con- siderable enthusiasm on behalf of the Plebiscite. . ' .Mr. Amsey Snyder, formerly a clerk in Mr. Bundy's store, but latterly of Manitoba. is visiting old friends here. . . .The trustees of the Methodist parsonage property here have erected a new and ornamental fence in front of the property which adds very much to its appearance. Mr. and Mrs. John Brickerof Rose- ville, spent Sunday with friends here. . . . .Mr. Samuel Cassell who is down with an attack of typhoid fever is still in a. precarious condition. . . .The S. S. ..- -- r. - __ teachers and scholars of Bethel are making preparations for holding their annual Christmas festival. The man- agement is in the hands of diligent and enthusiastic workers, and it will undoubtedly prove a complete success. . . . .This section was visited by an old- 1 time blizzard lass Wednpsday. No noticeable damage was done, however, but it almost had the effect of side- tracking the wheels for a. season and calling for something in the way of runners. . . .Mr. Samuel Zurbrigg is making great improvements at ills house at present. He is preparing for: a lengthy siege by Jack Frost. DEATH or MR. ORR.--Steadily, one by one, the grim reaper, Death,is gath- ering in the old pioneers of this section by whose industry and perseverance amidst untold difficulties and priva- tious old Waterloo was transformed from a desolate wilderness into the banner county of Ontario. The week 'it is our sad duty to chronicle the death of Mr. Robert Orr, who through a brief but painful illness of indamma- tion of the bowels quietly breathed his last on Thursday 16th inst. The de. Roisullm Mt " MN , Mt ' . tt . _ - SEh ig th' i Mf “‘5 dl'St At M' BN " " itaatiili, . .5; . . K, ig Mt les w: “ * Mat Eg 5:: til K " " 5 38 Bl P. ." ' E5 . ‘13 it? © Si ', IE N: lail = m - - 'r', 'ig ag " " 5:5 " 'r ', - 'tt 9 M " ”:53- gr, El El a . N g: a: Mh MI '3. a (ting: Fit? Mt !iW2 qs RN "32.5 " qq b" M%lF i8 ES' Q) . T5 .5 ‘ _ ' NX 5 Wt CE 7 Bethe] Strushnnz. ceased was a man of sound integrityl and being possessed of more than m'-. diuury intelligence he will la sadly! missed by a large circle of friends. We I exteni our heartfelt, sympathy to the bereaw d family. 1 XMAS FEs1avAL.- The Evangeherd l Kins Fr:s1ivaL., The Evangelical Association here are making prepat'a- tiuns to hold 'a Christmas festival. Their pastor Mr. Jagger. ulsn my nounced that, Rev. Mr. Umbaeh P. E., will hold communion services in their church here on Sunday 20th inst. PArrnosrs 0F TNrovsrnv.--The Shins- lmrg Association P. of I. at their last, meetung ordered another Garland of t,alt from the People's Shit Co. Kin- ciwdine. This is the third cur this year. They also intend holding a Box Social in their hull here on Wednesday evening 29th, inst and extend a hearty invitation to all P. of T. and their ladies. A good time is anticipated. NoTrs.-Mrs. Fischer who was on the sick list has, we are happy to state, fully recovered. . . .Mr. P. Wolff, we underataml, is somewhat indisposed suffering from carhuuclusl . . .Mr. D Kinzie’s smiling maintenance is all aglow in anticipation of the new appa- laLiou "Papa," it's l daughter. . . . Mr. liilgartner had a bee on Saturday ex- cavating and preparing the grounds around his beautiful new dwelling which when completed will make one of the moat desirable of the many fine farm residences for which this, county is justly noted. “COMING EVENTS CAST THEIR SHADOWS cEiroRE."--lt' Dame Rumor is correct and any reliance may be phueed in above the readers of the CHRONICLE may expel; soon to see something spicy in the matrimonial department; as a, fuse, new house and ham are in; dications suggestive of something bet- ter than Laehelor's ordinary 'Bill of Blair. Mr. Musselman moved from here to Puslinch township on Wednesday. The farm on which he lived here, owned by Mr. Merino Bricker of Ber- lin, has been leased toCMr. J.Aloert of Kossuth. . . ,Mr.J.S.McNally filled his large stables last week with fine stock- ers purchased from Mr. Scott. . . .Mr. W. McGarvey will hold his annual shooting match on Thursday (Thanks- giving Day). . . . . Mr.J.H.Renshaw,our G.T.R.ar_{ent, left for a, two weeks' vis- it at Rochester. Mr. McDonald a re lieving agent will take charge of the ofT1ee, during his absence. . . .A prohi lution meeting will be held here on Monday evening the 27th inst. when Revs.Pomeroy Jaeger and Freed are expected to give addresses. We un- derstand they invite the autis on the platform, so we expect an interesting as well as a profitable meeting. . . .The tools, used in the recent burglary at the North American at Preston, were taken from the shops of our wagon- maker and blacksmith. It is eri- dent Messrs. Rudy and Johannes are benefactors of the race when we consider that this is the second time this fall that they supplied (l) tools for these midnight prowlers. We would advise our authorities tr secure the services of a good night watchman if these depredations continue. ‘a re Mr.I.VV.B.Sberk is authorized to receive subscriptions for the CHRONICLE and give receipts therefor. Our townspeople were somewhat surprised to find an employee of the G.T.R.on duty earlier than usual ap- pearing as pleasant as a lily of the val- "' "‘ , , - AAJ ue, ...:tL Prulllla "to rnkwuuulv ”v m “'J 4- -__H ley. His wife had presented him with a daughter that morning. . . .Rev. Mr. Eby has returned from Port Elgin. . . . Mr. A. J. Meyer of Gettysburg, Pa., made a pleasant call on his way from the Windv City. . . .Fishing is about done in the Grand River and the 1 young folks here are examining the soles of their shoes to see whether they will hold skates. . . .Our hotel held a pigeon shoot this week. Burnett and Shantz did some good shooting. . . .The shoddy mill has] resumed work under a new firm,J.M.Sehiedel k Co . . . .Miss Mosley from Guelph was the guest of [ Mrs.Jno.Burnett this week. . . .Mr. F. Shaefer is improving his premises by levelling and filling up. Fred is a PUSIIER. . . . .A few young fellows around here who have escaped from their mother lately are seen quite frequently in Mr. Bechtel’s shed among the salt barrels. They are pro- bably rather fresh and it's well they know enough to get near the salt. Girls of this part who allow these "geuts" to accompany them home from church at night, should be very cau- tious to take good care of their "little boys.". . . . Mr. John Burnett shipped a carload of lumber to Toronto this _ week. . . .On Sunday, the 19th inst , , Mr. Louis Kramp and Mr. Fred R. I Schaefer and families attended a christ- , ening at Mr. and Mrs. Armel's Axes and saws are being got ready West Montrese; (Too Late tor Last Issue.) “resluu. WHOLE NUMBER, 'IHL’I Everybody's At the army of carpe‘ stock-astonished at bf ity and nsmuhhcd espe fully low prices. Thin you good Brussels Um- Ta.pesu~y, 300 per yd. wide, 28 eta. l ll, Lrltiiiirj,, mini 80 al The Hartwig sale was well attended last Friday, the chattels all being dis- posed of at fair figures. The farm consisting of 30 acres was knocked down to Mr. John Hartwig for: the sum of $1415. . . .Mr. Geo. Mitchell from Birtle, Man., who was visiting friends and relatives for the past month in this locality left for the Northwest last Wednesday. Prior to. his departure a number of young fl iends spent a social evening with him; after tripping the fantastic toe till the wee sma' hours caept on, the happy crowd dispersed . . . .The U B. (Liberal) held their quarterly conference at this place last Saturday and Sunday; the Rev,G. P. Macklin from Germantown, Ohio, presided at the diffeveut services. A children’s meeting was held on Sunday M. S. HALLMAN. Fire Insurance. Representing the London ai Laneashire, North British and Mercantile, Phoenix of Brooklyn, The above companies are amongst thelargest and most popular compav nies in the world. Rates Law, Call on or write to (Continued on 8th Page.) ti. London Mutual, gad-'n-llai. M. S. Hallman, the vari roeeiallv f Chronicle oiriets/wuerlow Prompt attention given. It $1.00 itr y i. , oil alum yard tih lhe 11 cl ll