continned on Wadnesday by learned sounsel on both sides. At the time o going to press we had not learned th* result of the appeal. ELECTION PROTEST. _‘computed at ... . . /$ 12,833.00 The North Waterico slection appeal outstanding Riske, was argued at Toronto on Tueeday and m"‘"“‘" 111.614.50 PVTT: amoP onE .. P N o & W . experienced undervwriter and a tireless worker. His success in the manageâ€" ment of the interests of the Waterâ€" loo Mutua! Firs Insurance Company !_mngn“hhmdyumddb his new field. made is an excellent one. Mr= Haight is a thorough student of business, an rition as a innait We congratulate the bo: Waterico Mutual: O & Mr Haight entered the em;‘oy of my“';h“m.'h M::‘w tant s | mastery of the business princ‘ples of insurance and his Adelity to the best interessts of the Company he has risen ngu‘phmmdflnm- bere tlo::ud. Mr Hnlghhs'-:edlo- i oinrmtans." Jn board ofdirectors in his wide knowâ€" mdm_nnm n;dbm ..x'. practical judgment as "!'“ye‘hjoonmdonvuh bh‘s Money and Risks, a journal devoted|L<= Reâ€" Reâ€" to Insurance Finsnoc, and Commerce,|â€" any""" pablished as Toronto, has the following | ., ‘ . _ * complimentary notice of Mr Frank s‘]‘r..'..hm s Moore, J M Meir, Wm Saider, DrJ H l"-liul-u!!-nuz of the Cowâ€" | ao doubt to the | Een emrmmen mm '“Dh.'.;bg :...JA._ pany, which effice he bad trom the | A1 ‘:: &A BULID OCOMPANY. chin, New Hambarg; Thomes organization of ï¬-câ€"rm'flfnqu.c e Gueipb; E P Clement, ‘Berite, P |stedit to himsolf and marked busefe to , B J 1 The Waterioo Mataal Fire Insurance | Shants, Allan Bowman, Prestop; J. L | *b* Ootmpavy, desire to sywpathize with m‘.’ Wideman, E W B Soider, exâ€" M P p;| Mr Teylor in his failing health which|Snider, W Company beld its annual mosting last Bt Jacobe, lb P‘h--luuhnu.na-qnlb.l..b"n: e Saturday. The various reports sub The President, Mr. Geo. Randall, 'T"U-ï¬'hru be hnldd-:.:n' witted developed the fact that the year | took the Chair, and Mr Frank Haighy, | °0)09 for many years to come his :fl Stanffer, Hiram 1898 was ons of the most prosperous | Manager, scted as Secrctary. â€"_"fearned lelsure.â€"Oarried. ; Jorish Hs in the of the The minutes of the last annual meetâ€"| , _ 40700 by George Moore, seconded ?fl-fl‘lï¬."- years in the history LomP=27â€" 1 o ware toad and donfirined "| by J. M. Muir, that Byâ€"Law No. 10 of| ‘The President The total number of policies in force on ‘hflhwn.fl“"*†lth-mudthb&-a-y be and |ed the & Decsember 31st was 28,062, covering at al financial statements were then read |‘°*®®* is, hereby confirmed by the rhbmli visk $29,457,900. ‘The reseipts from | by the Secrotary as follows:â€"â€" members present at this Annual Mestâ€" | ssatements of th all sources were $205,964.93 and the Directers‘ Report. hok io Thomes Auditor‘s Report exponditures $180,940,20. Aftor proâ€" | 7o s Memicrs of the Wateriee Mutual Fire nudby’.l m.m* : m" o.;‘; vlï¬.hnpllhu-l.nh-o“:ï¬_ Soully and Benj Mhm..‘:..ssn. surance fund there is a balance over| ‘ Your Directors beg tosubmitthe Thirtyâ€"|#2ditors for the ensuing year.â€"Oarâ€" | direotore for the 1897 of $15,267.36. ‘That so fattering | tixth Annual Statement of the business of | ried. wotion Ferdinanc a stntement should be possibhle in s of ihe m ,....dm;:‘h:. mb’lmm.“w Bowman were ele year of very beavy fire losses speaks %mfï¬dma. on Sist Iu.m..“..."’u.;..."“â€.f.."‘..'.:'f.’,; Feom n e ammii in eloquently for the management and it is 'n.u‘mn-b-dp'u-a new and reâ€" | the bailots for the election of Directors ndl-""t'-fl- quite within the bounds of truth to say nereod: for the year wea 13,192 covering at | Their report is as follows:â€" after the close of : bopgdl Mmtb“:l-.‘:&?.nw- in foree on To the Members of the Waterloo the directors met mad careful adminiatrative body than | December 3lat was 28,008 covering at risk Mutael iro Lorarmnce Company, . | iowing officers:â€"" the Board of Directors of the old Waâ€" | * Â¥re remiyre from all sources were $206,â€" _ °C wQ ies uy ,% 551| en Ts0ch 8 Bet terloo Mutual does not exist in Ontario. | 96493 and the Expenditures §$180,940.20, | that Masers. George R:ndall, John P a leaving a baiance of $25,024.73 and after We the For the first time in the biatory of the '.‘J.&., uapeid bepe * mtisel1"2f [Sbub, Wiltiem Suider, and P E Shants | Angnete! vtaponer Comphny Mr. C. M. Taylor, the father r' mlm'fm"'mi'“‘ leaves a ::uninu::.w Directors of | affaire of the Com of insurance in Waterloo, wasabsent. | "These resulits speak for themselves and we * ’D.,':n::"" termâ€" _ | aatisfactory condit Â¥Failing health compelled his resignation h&hbyo&r"miu J. M. nm}flmm Directo and bis place is taken by Mr. Frack a...,.mao..mwm".‘:;.m Moved by E. P. Clement and second. | "* * "****#/ /A and P. E. Shantz. â€" fed w 2 Nuisel {t+ Haight who had previouely acted as by E W B Snider that a hearty vote | . Asistant Secretary. Mc Haighs is| *‘ *! Nib it retpectfully submitted. .‘ fof thanks be tendered to the President, | * We‘ Foc; pi.,, Gzo. Raxpatt, _ }Directors, Officers and Agents of the |our Twealy Fitee stlill in the prime of a young and vigorâ€" President. un 9y eus manbood and his first report to the | W#!°t1*0> January 21st 1899 Plil ** Noport, for the rouy policy hoiders of the Company is a very Financial Statemcnts, Waterl00, Jan. 21sb 1899. 'u:.“aâ€mâ€"‘"{?:‘:u promising one indeed, To President | Balanct on hand as perstatement At a meeting of the Board of Direoâ€"| The total number Geo. Randall, V ierâ€"Presid b JobnSbub, lmDmmbc,:mn;.’:....llw.m.n mwhm,“.“ apous) ;:.&:m&&mt M Frank Haight and to the Prentlurme and InstaL. m‘:!'â€lurgww.lm_l' &o&hmlrlg Other officers the OuroxicLs extends its heartiest congratulations on the splenâ€" did showing they have been able to make the past year. Ammammwm be found in another column. _ Wietice of chauges must be loft at thip effice : __ ust late than Saturday noen. . Who And then whes I think Ths dear bright wind mill, Ts Te o Tgren Beg stew hive "’m"""’m Blo xC Lyâ€", Salal 1 ~7&‘£- ba d d i B i4 0 lo':nlolh- %ï¬%ï¬ï¬‚h&mhm; When the wet and cold of Autâ€" vune eame on, â€" No more do 1 climb COBTCY RTRT MEF , Musings of an Old Man. Auditors‘ Report. } routonnd To The President, Directors and Members of (Written for "Time Cmrontorx.") 5 the Waterloo Mutual Fire Insurance Co,. O ! carry> me back ESTLEME®N :â€" To the days of childhoodâ€" Wmto report that we have examinâ€" ;h"‘ loved ed the of Account of your 3\-3';0(-’ * e fw\hoyur-dh.)l»l)omhrm ‘The dear old timesâ€" that we find the same cerrect. Mn P e n fe the id yondâ€" M upp uin pl y wormydr Te @ doth tell. and_jof emory m‘.o.-p.yuummzu- ue l , held by your Company for its investments. L L Lanca 1 P No more dol chase Musings of an Old Man. of each waek, THHM NEW MANAGER. copy tor shimges must be left not Inter Resered wild beee, noVVo OE JAF FFEBE! Fee.....l........ 990807 Rebates,Cancellations :..v Manager of the and Reâ€"insurance .. 23,756.91 Bo _ _ _ | Commission & Agents‘ __ _ _ _ aweet flowery down de sleap se vpon the in the year 1863 and it is to p{,| CPAD"MOuUSly clected Warden for the| _ mnu-:'mud-.“u curtent year . . A full report of the pro |, _ _ cation to the business of the past ceedings will appear in next week‘s|§%%% 25 Ridnrdensoi nssy i moml l _ n-...r:.. prev The late exâ€"Aid. Brick. M much to ox~ Hamilton cut u.......n.....'fl.. .....'3 his daughturs off with $1 cach in his|Cash on Jnte, 2o much so that upon the edvice| * Vacolle "7 Gn DMorn you, "here is a little|organdy; Misst J Leang, lovely bine :h-n-l!:"u ":-, organdy; Miss T Snider, white masiin nature. Although the year been | over bine.â€"Com. u-.:flmhhmï¬u- mss ammmege pany them showing, County Council ruht.::rum-uaq. e ot â€" I wish to say a few words in reference The Waterioo County Council met Se goh o ie ing ofiter termes $e0te | on ‘Tecsdap alternony cind oappained for Losses Unadjusted, Accru«d Interest . . . Office Furniture and Molsons Bank (Curâ€" rent Account) Deâ€" Real Eatate,and Bldg. “mt........... lâ€'l.:&l&l’ Debentures......... 26,506.13 Bills Receivable..... . 3,386.88 Unpaid Instalments. _ 1,695.27 Ai-h:lkhmu_ 10,708.17 the rebirement of our former Seore um,m.. ry, Mr C. M . Taylor. business. â€" Mr. Menno m*r‘" Comâ€" unanimousiy elected W hy s 2 eate td ts t it | memareay,© A m m hhuhï¬-dhmï¬h vit t mflhmb * tss bead for fta aucoess and present| _ Audited and lo_ï¬l_d_ correct, Losses oeâ€" Premiums and Instalâ€" menta......... . . .$201,601.89 Interest and Transfer Fows.... ........« _ £6806.37 Benbsisssrresescrrs 746.07 The total number of policies in f o Derember Hint was 20,080 cormring ar y | Mat teels meiole oc snn ient. l..m' = baiance of $25,024.73 and after g‘:l for unpaid loases, eatimated at 12,883.00 and reâ€"insurance fund, leaves a | 870 T balance over 1897 of $15,267.36. the ( These results speak for themselves and we leave them to your sensideration. _ The retiring Directers this year, are:â€"| _ _ December 1808. _ _ _ . _ _ S Rermke duantitn unds wan risk the sum of $13,936,663 00. _ dms. C 0 fl--ll 3 o Your Direstors to aubmit the Thirtyâ€" ml |.| the O-pym u-mh dndmm and 2 Move » ©Xâ€" Ove for the year and the Balanee Thoa %_c:umu. on Sist ! Mutr in 1898§111,287.26 policy boiders of the Waterico Mutuai mâ€"-u-ynhfl in ?H-â€"q of \\: bead ‘:f: OM o _.-I.., .lbï¬ -:, ‘ hoiders were presost among whom we J â€0124«760 n ons one sn ""‘l"',,l,‘; “:Y‘:"'_:‘::g_ :‘?‘Eï¬-& 220. | Mre Mo cream caabmere; Mrs contents by istri5s sÂ¥se4 220,649.85 Briok .‘f-.:"“ siflk and l:fl; Mre I‘“mm“’hâ€"f_‘"'f $345,007.35 | Warnock, Gait, grey silk and ruby velâ€" Jne. Zcellet, l.-hhd “' n entaot ed and found vet; Miss Roos, white satin; Miss L barn by lightning..... ... correct, -’“‘-SW'-“-inm... Bricker, blue brocaded silk; Miss G|Jos. Districh, loss of dwelling frove oo Bricker, pink silk; Miss McKeliar, Toâ€"| , . and contonte by fire. ...‘ .‘ E ronto, blue satin; Miss Brown, cream “Mb’wlmh‘;}n ""‘"_ Wetrine Mminat® rea"d, Membt"t *! | eatin; Miss M Boydee, Waterloo, white | Jn *E‘ es liee of barn sed Pieecrle ammival Biss Insurance tn. silk blue velvet trimminge; Miss Laughâ€" | * contents by fire, . ... .. o af to. silk, trimmings of te report that we have examinâ€" | +00, Bothwell, green silk, o Total, foicer Amokt of Company | pink chiffon and | green ‘ velvet; Miss fna the th "':.,...,."'“"â€:"‘ * Davideon, Waterloo, biae musitn; Miss | Statntory Assessment ...... .. Smit herewih statements ot _ the | Brace.pink eilk ; Miss Bowiby, white mus. | AbQiiors omm .c ... is :muâ€". .‘“u. ‘.“.':.‘u.. lin over pink; Miss Hilborn, white chifâ€" Hng'c Salary ............ ‘the Company and of the Secoritics | fon over white saitn; Miss M Hithore, | rrinting, Sirtincry andd " Ad T k hink: Falls, vertising................ Wist Alovadl bny Poor db c pink musiin over pink; Miss . PobbbH . c 1 ons e rerrrrea n re fetrre AJamcs [Ennprdiembeii abo) CCC ol To Dryrm, E Erb, blue taffota tilk; Mias I io: |Tnrmatignting lowm ... .. ... .. resident, in the adop |or, white silk, mousseloine °"‘:th hw:%-:'â€"h-’wuudâ€"hg,uh Howie, ssarles ailk;| _ fets for hoiding inquest in nows suot oi m d lcl 0 c 2 o SESY Wmee wAiTERLO® HUT 9,173 s8 LIABILITIBS, EXPENDITURES, d yX . 111,614.50 217,789.01 $102,113.38 31,324.43 1,746.20 5,740,.85 $245,007.35 $205,964.93 The Waterioo County Council mot| Professional fees in case of a business. Mr. Menno Hallman was | Ofice repaire. ... .. .. ... ... .. u-n' 4":. e Total. current year . report pro heud Dao. 3 -â€"lf- will appear in next weoek‘s ‘.",?‘.':...........:‘:..’:" men ouly a few among them :â€" Jn Lackner, deep crimson{satin re leved with white satin; Mre King, black silk and scarlet; Mre Travers, and black organdy over pick; Mrs ï¬"wp white brocaded ll:ll:in; Mro G Lang, blask grenadine over black ma;':n only a furnished music well worthy the spproâ€" bation of even the most fastidiens was seated on a dias in the conservatory adjoining the dancing hall. ho costumes ‘of the ladies were beautiful, but space will permit us to drawing room, the bostess in & rich gown of black silk grenadine over yelâ€" low silk with touches of yellow and gold embroidery on skirt and bodice. Miss Rumpel was charming lnm green _ satin veiled with ::u.akflnodoldnbtdd«edhndl k rosebuds, and carried a bouquet of lilies of the valley and violets. _ The Opers House Orchestra, which W. T B. One of the most brilliant and §2¢ | hore to.day, viseâ€" The disposal of the cessful social functions of the reason reports and statements about to be read to was the ball given last Friday evening|you and the election of your directors, at ‘Forrest Hill, Borlin,by Mr and Mrs | uh ow ie3 of ooceerpie ts â€"â€" 8.3 Heist Geo. Rumpel. ‘The genial bost and | ;i.j_l, _‘ * > * bostess were most ably assisted by their | _A of which is respectfully submitted. son and daughter in entertaining their| 1L2,; Sraurre®, Jacos Want many friends. M;:rhpulyhr- Manager, President. ;“-he_dh‘o'nomb-u. y decorated | Manager‘s Fnancial Statement for nc uempers io ths roveh yopr, > the pany b year, :â€" _ George Randall, President; John Bhub, Vice President; Jemes Livingâ€" ston, M.P.,Thos.Gowdy, Simon Soyder John L. Wideman, John Allohin, Wil‘ liam Soider, P. E Shantz, Allan Bow‘ man, George Diebel. WaterIoo, Jan. 21st 1899. At a meeting of the Board of Direcâ€" tors held immediately after the anuua) meeting, Mr George Rendall and Mr John Sbuh were unanimously reâ€"electâ€" ed President and Vice President, Trante h bie wahise ans "Tesiuats F?m'hhflflfl ivg hrn brong bag vo o diietoncr y rugc 4 Aeveng dA c 4d i k ‘‘Forest Hill" Ball Profuctinaal lace in caee of 2 _ _ solt killed, by lightning. . Anditors Fees...... ... ... ..« Directors‘ Fess:..c.:rsserr se Stationery and Adâ€" PoWAG® :« :x i +ss 5sc s5‘r8s +4 _ â€" Total. Goo. Rrien, tw killed by light. Gox Sike, demege ts dnall. Jmmwbï¬uufl.,%' ‘to Jour Wetien toad aP e ced C C200 DT C0l REREge 19 Elles nw&u Tein Pisk snie tne haad sfcettls hilles oy ies ining: ... ... Jm‘â€";“‘i‘}"xâ€"l;‘_.'_ ‘w "‘l. Niscighe Rartee, w ilied ty Rich. Hall, one sheep and two lambe kil.ed by lightning , A. Hofstettler, damage to barn Staulfor, Manager. mmmm and statements which show the affaire of the Company to be in a very satisfactory condition. _ Directors® Report To the members of the North Waterieo Farmâ€" a‘s Mutual Fire Insurance Co.:â€" Gn!v'f’.mn:â€" ®, your Directors, in submit this our Twentyâ€"Fifth Aunual Report, u“:‘ Manâ€" o ies omm would t-{:: the company on the steady increase of its businesa. ~_‘ â€" ‘The total number of policies new in force is 2,414, the amount at risk is $4,434,965.00 for which the company holds premium notes lowing fees for hoiding inquest in WG 'n-;d 1da or s fire loas . .. .. .. Asâ€"eassment declared lost.. 4 _ 4706 00 to ****"/ For Sale at a Bargain 4,706 00 6,.720 so 1,084 73 6,730 or 1,461 00 1,600 09 1,500 00 754 68 012 74 67 47 12 00 202 50 881 00 15 00 Ro 756 20 17 2 80 _.._.____ ce â€",, 2 o 8 275 2 50 «omm nemnememenemmmnemenateezeâ€"ome. 46 at . &w 1 ool Choice Virginia Tobacco. “““ Dongola Bals were #} 99 18 91 s 00| A Ourious Discovery. 10,000 Brick and 7 Cords Building Stone, * Aminin ts . ) . $ ie i c P The Ceo. E. Tuckett & Son Ceo., Have You Tried The , . -VV"‘B’SE As I am about to retire from the Boot and Bhoe ECAT Business I have decided to inaugurate a big retiring His Clothes satisfy the peo |B&le, commencing at once. < ths io m Aonon jas a wi ‘Geed ies, s an orsteds, wi ho y seesc| Profits will be Sacrificed Ulsteq, Overcoats and Underwear _ § o nrnige is m, "m."CiP iCO‘ |@oods being marked down to the lowest notch in he will be glad to quote you prices|Order to clear out quickly. In many lines prices __ Tho sum of two cubes plue the sum of the numbers is a iquare. Ove pair of numbers is, 45 29, 13 29, the rquare 1: 70â€"29 eqzared. 1 spent the whole of the 20th of January at this original probiem. ‘There are many other pairs, will some one in Waterico find a pair ! E‘mirs, Jan 23r0, 1899. I will likewise call your attention t , an article in the Iiiustrated Stook Doo. Thfl Pfl “laP Bom ':f and Encyclopaedia which is as folâ€" we: * There th forms of maligusot discssee salled Hog Chalere: |JUST RECEIVED F Ip The first is maligunant Epizootic Catarrh 5 m * which in 1875 and 1876 swrpt over The Illinois, Missouriand the neighboring |SPECIAL LINES TU states deatroying vast numbers of swine; ::xE&, the di::;o noticed by Prof Klin: â€" CoN&IsST1 agland and described as contegion: PumoE:_n;dï¬; tholh::.m:‘n:ux 2 EXTRA LINBS OF 1 Ts fovee sieacly atinnd to hn ...J.“‘:; 8 EXTRA LINES INC ‘ indentical with it and . a ‘:;' '.' I: w :l' 'bleEpv:i‘g;& pair solid and upâ€"toâ€"d w â€M‘fl.- pO!fl How to know the lnllm' Kpiâ€" o'dlu :.Thh.r“uhhi.. with p'. es cough difficnuity of t i..d&::i.. 'rn:b-:"‘;u}m::': SLATER SHOES t a fover, netllt rorisctoegaiscotcow es | CRANBY RUBBERS efforb to vomi seghhy _;; “"‘"“,.’ °°"'“""‘°" WILLIAMS SEWING MACHINER R. Boettinger, Merchant Tailor Wwood Uharcoal 1 i6 Ba‘phate 1 lb. Antimony Saiphide 1 lb Sodium Chicride 2 lbe. w.-gm 2 ibe. Bodium ypoâ€"sulphate 2 lbe. These should be completely puiveriz ed and mixed and a daily dose of a large tablespoon full for each 200 lbs. weight of hog given. oi mnCes Cns me about bis sick hoge on January “'h“d“'-;.b:,’ that be nad "'-. lll'hop., a week‘s time they wae all right. _ They had the Minxo Jan. 17th, 1898, The cash on hand on the Thiriy Pirst day ot Detembers 1008; is 46300 00 104 ape We take Pittante is oi) ng that the ae ““m’-?.-mv are bant .,.,, Wo\, your Anditers, beg leare ::-}:-uu ;:' .....“..’?".: -h.-d".m,‘“..m‘ Reâ€" HE‘-â€"-".-.-.:::: 6 mmah o â€â€˜:'M Wateries Farmer? “{] Rirs Insurance Company. OETTINGER‘S USINESS oomMs ECAUSE COMMUNICATION. LILY, Joux Irsra®nD, } Auditors. in | Over Shoes and Rubbers all going at Cost. 2$22,740 00 Men‘s Long Boots goods being marked Gown to the lowest notch in order to clear out quickly. In many lines prices are cut in half. Here are a few sample prices to show Ladi:s‘Dong>la Oxford Shoes were 1.35 nowvl.oo a4 16 1 TA @0 1 OR E + o. 2 oc Pair solid and upâ€"toâ€"date, :coupled . with The Popular Boot and Shoe Store Boots and Shoes at Befbw Cost. OING OUT ~ CON8ISTING OF â€" 2 EXTRA LINES OF LADIES‘ SLIPPERS 8 EXTRA LINES INGENTLEMEN‘$s SLIPPERS BRICKER & DIRBEL UVress Wrappers, &c., VEery CHorce. Also, New Denims, New Cottons, New Shirtings, New Linens, Sheetings, &c., in fact, we are openiag up up New Spring Goods Daily in every Department. Just to hand 200 pieces Crumb‘s best Prints. All the newest patterns and colors, suitable for Now2 Prints for Rarly Spring Trade We have just placed in stock 25 doz. Garrett‘s Rug or Mat Patterns These mats are in 3 sizes 1!4, 14, and 134 yards long. We are rushing them off cheap. BE SUrE anp GEtT Oxe. How Goods Are Going : Save your rags and hook them up into beautiâ€" ful hooked CBEAT CORNER V,. K. Schmidt, Call and examine these BAVE YOUR RAGg. Rugs and Mats. ** 1.76 a 225 Button Shoesâ€" were 1.50 . BUSINESS$ F. lrving Dow, Thenoted SLIPPER MANUE AQâ€" TURER . of Haverhill, Mass.. . . J. 8. ROOS. it will pay 66 66 16 28 16 1 76 1.656 1.75 lowest . *