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. ~All = th IT 01 2000000000000000000000000 I , DRYDEN, ONTARID. . | (J * LJ [4 ~ EJ 74860904 4000004040¢ DIC CBIOVO00B0+02QODCDR40 0 ® : The Busy Store | BLUEBERRIES a i Now that blueberry season is $ on we are open to buy gp any 'quantity at h market prices D. W. SCOTT - Dryden [ J * GTIRIAIRIAERIRTNY ¢0oN¢0 VEE BER 00000208006 2¢26060 WANTED! All of the people some cf the time and some of the people all the time to Luy meats at CRYDEN MEAT MART kinds of Fresh and Cured Meats 3 : 3 : : : : | | $ ; : $ | 8 always on hand Our Motto: Prompt Attention and good quality meats. Leave and an order or ask us to call 'D. WRIGHT. Butcher _Reasonable Prices Working man's Hardware Store JOHN RHODES DRYDEN Dealer 'n all kinds of No Hardware, Tinware, Stoves Beds and Mattresses . Barb Wir and Peerless Lawn and Field Youd Pann Oil, Glaes J * Binder Twjne, Pumps. Etc. Sewing. - achine Needs Pieides B, ki hand, Singer 11.8, White Domestic, Standard, New Hoiue, New Williams, Singer Family ERNEST G. ROGHON Pastry : Expert Exeminations and 2 Buns Reports made on Mining Properties Infor mation freely furnished and | regarding the Dryden Gold District Office, Swanson Block, Dryden, Ont. Cakes EA CAT HE STAR Bakety DEACON Wabigoon 3 39m mw i you remeber your first D lesson + in telling time? It's ten to = the watch was a Waltham. The Waltham was the best watch then and is the best to-day. Waltham Watches of the Colonial Series are the new, very thin, up-to-date models--in every fe- spect the finest, high-grade gontine . man's watch made. "It's Time You Owned a. Watisam" We carry a large assortment of Waltham Watches in all grades, See us about a Waltham, Sold by A. Qa. RIPLEY, Jeweller Suppies S000000000004060060400004 H. 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How General Brock Earned His Monument Detr it, and found the British on the other side of the river throwing up In a dys the American commander received orders to advance, and immediately crossed One hundred years ago last Friday the city of Detroit, and with it the en tire territory now comprised mn the State of Michigan, was surrendered by General William Hull to the British intrenchments few Fe hdc {in May 1 ANDERSON army in command of Sir Isaac Brock | his troops over to the Canadian side 'The surrender was the first important | of the river The army advanced to event in the war of 1812 between the | ward Malden successfully, but sudden United States and Great Britian. ly fell back, and "hearing that large General. Hull was governor of the | British forces were coming General territory of Michigan when the war] Hull crossed the Detroit river aga began. He. was appointed to theland established limself in the Fort. command of the ariny of the Northwest | His troops were ready and anxious with directions to Canad. [to fight, but with out offering any re- This was : | militaxy n Bedy in invade { ordnance wd 40 barrels of gunpowder were delivered up to the British, western border on the Detroit river. General artuy of "Hull took command of an volunteers at Dayton; O, 1812. Soon afer he received a message. from the war department ordering him to march speedily to De | troit and await orde:s there. When he reached the Maumee river he em barked his baggage and stores on sev eral small vesse"s. At this time he did nt know that war had been de clared, but the . British commander knew it, and when the vessels arrived near Fort Malden they were captured with all their valuable freight. General Hull was later summoned toa court martial, 'which found him guilty of cowardice and sentenced him to death. The sentencs of death was "but. he from the army rolls. not executed, In the course of time General Hull's conduct met with vindication in the minds of the people, and much of the blame for the sur reader of Detroit was laid upon the | War department for its failure to m ke adequate, preparations for carrying on the war. Early in July General Hull reached % J Schellenberg (General Store We have the Kind of boots that the lovers of comfort appreciate ? Namely the woitht 'the 'best Canadian mado for: ladies and gentlemen the mater- is of the best and only the best, the workmaz ship is a masterpiece of the craft, wr N | was dropped. | The ~ OBSERVER Under new management N CITY MEAT MART Fresh Meats of all kinds ON HAND ALSO Cured and Potted Meats and abd Fish, Fowl and Vegetables in season Choicest Butter and Eggs Outside Orders receive special attention ED. 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