SE ed Toes was the victim, like almost anybody nid sare Az, dergoing the a goon expected to be himself again. Some ~____ dlewelaped hrat lute a Tiee Ithe OO hadi, allt DLO pa acs tism asserted itselt with its full power and well-known painful and prestrating accompaniments. For some days there ~ was a pretty sick editor, and whether he er the disease would conquer was a matter for serious thought between his medical adVisér "and most tatitate friends. The Mr, Butler is now "on the mend will take considerable patching before he will assume the rotundity that distinguish. of Tux Ties are, therefore, asked to over- look any shortcomings which may have been apparent for the past few issues, as those who have had charge simply did their best, and good editors, like good cooks, require some training. 04 City Local Btems. Read C e's announcement ia the issue of Tax gs to-day. For big in-all the best brands of Imported jes, Wines, Irish and &c,, &., in wood or bottles, go to Walsh Bros. Dr. P. R. Shaver wants to rent bis fine brick house on Mornington St., in this city. desirable with a every convenience and ement. Go to Tolton Bros., at the Yellow Front Get samples of the teas that James i Qorcoran vells at 25 and_12§ cents per goret, sat coments, tom Tip. zee ee ve been payiig 50 and 25 cents per pound for Ald, John Payne, the courteous and tetary-Treasurer of the Stiat- Show, had his hands full of ed it through work yesterday, it = -fm-hie weval "Mr. -D. MMeLellan, who leg broken in an Feat snl T. R. shops recentl} progressing y- ; alher sit who were injured have fully recovered, and aso at work again. -- uine - of albums aad plush 2, ve a large t foarte, will balance = of ma goods at per cent Bd discount, (1.60 worth for 75 cents.) At Bose '* of Ellice, favored us The family of Mr. James Dow, of Morn- fngton St., this city have sustained a severe loss in the death of a son, G M. occurred on Saturasy last. The little boy was ten years old, and for some time had been a sufferer from heart disease Messrs. Thornton & Duglas, the clothiers and furnishers, of 15 Market St., are talk- ing about suits in their advt. to-day, not law suits, nor the suit of a wooer, but the kind of suits they are selling-at prices that will astonish some of their custom Now is the time for bargains in furni- ture, Mr. Johnston Abraham is offering t oi parlor and bed-room suites, at on lowest aed in the city; thia hanes. wil! _mgath only, | deaamend ie ¥ oe We notice that Mr. M. Ww. Lang, a son of Mr. Wm. Lang, of Poway, bas succeed. ed in obtaining the degree D.C M., at McGill Coliege, Montreal. The youn _man passed a highly creditable examina- ; -- Wiraticlest -henord oe tn another column of this issue. Mr. Alex. Caven, of Stratford, Collector ited 3 Goderich officer, an w , ran by a man named P. Gallagher, in fas gee d of Huron. ae Frit & 3 i z § g # ost ren 4 j-and hare 2: ye ower , ¢ ity Loral Rews. city Local Hews. ford, for the signatures of our citizens, praying the Hon, the Minister of Militia to favor the Classic City by ordering this years volunteer camp tobe tel here. There is no doubt that we have every claim | for the camp--being in a central part of the military district, and having the very t of facilties ating the ** brave defenders,"--but will the request be granted by the powers that be? Street Railway for Stratford. A number of enterprising citizens have formed a Street Car Company in this city, _-- to the G fora charter. e directors of the Co. are Mr. Thomas Holliday, of Downie ; and the fol- lowing Strattord gentlemen :--Messrs. Malcoim M: John Corrie, Ur. D. M: Praser; Geo. G. McPherson, and -A.-J. Bailey. Mesers, McPherson and David. son are the solicitors. It is is purposed to lay a track from the G. T. R. station, up Downie and Markets" Sta. to Ontario St. and along Vatario to Knox Charch corner. Stratford's Great Dreas Goods Stere, of this firm's tireless efforts to please. Messrs. Hogg & Co. have revolutioni ress gooda in this city, and we glad to hear of k business done by them. Their I announcement ap- in another column and is ing @ perusal by ver resders.~ - A Handsome Find. Mr. Ogle, agent for the Gale Harrow Co'y., while at the Royal Hotel in this -city, last vs book 2 jing some $600 in notes of hand and cash, on a stand in. the wash room and forgot to pick it up when On missing i a di % he went out. bat a ba a ad purre as be handed property no case could be made out against him. Real Metate Salce. Mr. Geo. Forman, real estate agent, bric Sullivan to B. Pawson, $100, frame house on Barford St.' Weasley Porter, house and 24 lote on Albert St., for $850, to Mr. Alfred Winters, who has just returned from Minnesota to Stratford R. C, Donaghy to Wesley Porter, $315, frame house on Ontario St. John Beattie to Thos. J. Sayers, two vacant lots in Shar- man's Survey, $287}. Mr. Sayers will baild this season. Mra. Tinsley to Fred. S. Jarvis, vacant lot 17, A. & BR. survey. Geo Forman to Fred. S. Jarvis, two vac- ant lots (Winter's), on Queen St. A Letter From a Times Subscriber. Mr. Wm. Parker, of Hopewell, Wash- i n Co., Kansas, writes ere on the 19th of March, renewing his subscrip- tion to Tue Times and giving some news about that part of the country. The fol- lowing are extracts from his letter :-- **Dean Timex,--I think this is a fine State; the land is of good, rich soil, suit- able for growing fruit and grain of all inds. { have lived here for two years and tind the winters very short and not very cold, while a good deal of stock lives ceamleapet all bo car round without ctabting feng. kind... Che farmera heres, able paper. to when we get it, as we know it always gives be! -- Yours Ce aa Stratford Lacrosse Club. An enthusiastic meeting of the Strat- ford Lacrosse Club was held at the Albion Hotel last Friday evening, when the fol- lowing officers were for the current year :--Hon. pres., Mr. David N. Hogg ; A eieeths as. Poa attend i 'aris on the 17th inst. fee. will be $i instructed to sociation and AND COUNTY | gramme ears. James' Church. has the and thro was f No, 183, C. 0. F. 2Co pathy by The new! of St. James' Mrs. Ker, were Monday evening Sed Death ag dnt Kner. It ia with feelings of deep reg chronicle the unexpected death of M Knot, (wife of Mr. Wellington J. Knox, tire : - 7-8 ' chu very ing tet we ra. occurred on Saturday, at the age of 23 Deceased was highly esteemed, aad her loss will be a sore affliction to her young busband. The funeral took place on Monday afternoon, i to St. where service was held, thence to Avondale Cemetery. yuipathy of all Mr. thasa Knox whom he is acquainted as a token of which, , C.0. F. 5 an members of Ne. 28th Perth Batt., of which Mr. is a Lieutenant, also ex t Knox ir eym- a crown of calla lilies, sending roses, carnations, and pansies warml last by their congregation, The Oddfellows kindly and considerately ir magnificent hall at the disposal fo tendered the a about are little cheap John's," 'pag Tax Trius to th palians, t of their past lives renounced the devil and which must have been their former lot and will now safely remain in the arch, (Mr. Smyt! mbraci.g a new as child does a new dol!,--of not bei: any cause they make hers who encourage such changing better than "'green grocery ATURE. To The Editor of Tux Srnarronp Tunes ; 'Stn,--~Last*Wesk I: calledattaptigqn in street boards indifferent way in which tten and. spelt. The am 5s Lif -_ ca E Zz 3 to Rev. Mr. and Mee. Ker. inted assistant minister rch, Rev. Ro tio herents of the church from the city and rector, Rev. Canon Pat: Indies of the will be productive of the best results, Be- fore singing the National Anthem, « hearty vote of thanks was Oddfello for the use of the hall, "I Gather Them In." Rev. Mr, Smyth, of the Waterloo St. Methodist Char is making hauls from the other chrrches in , BO lees than eighiy-nine people going to the communion rail of his church on Sunday evening a selves to be from that time forward mem- bers of Mr, Smyth's church. Some of these were i ; ay ie works, ng much up with, B WR. BEAL AND THE STREET NOMEN- CL, they Advertiser jaf and to see jon in those street tell us they where taken for 12}c. per board. Now the man kno' his business does not take writing like that; he charges 20 much per letter. It would be as prasiee deri El i at nas Ly and rdock Blood Bitters. I soon recovered g H En i 4 pie z 3 STRATFORD SPRING SHOW. The spring show of entire horses was | Catatogue Sales. | Perth Co. Teachers' Association. 'sid on . le on D. Ko Mel yey, au Honest, 7 | The exectitive committes of the Perth scary Gael aan rungs maaing aia' wo large salca on and for pex ef ir Rn 1 7 ood, pia ; . pee. ee SV alse 8 oe ae 2 hha Le t, 3 OOS Pe. So Pace ; I AR PEE aM BN Nene SN os ME ene aa fects wt . offered to compe 2,0) of the A ation, to be h vid in Stratf rd, : SEERA SIG Tae ena Athos tty etre $aldche-af-déag. "on a nal od real | Dranght (Imported). - Ist day Tuesitay, APR a. £200. Lewis | interest have been selected -- * "Tad, a ' "Sra a "4 be. : al 5 = os » : " . POS ees 2 TSS tira spzate toy Cortes.' a SS ty Stay rv The Military Comp, effort is being put forth i itave a primin.. * Prince Ap sewers a a : i. che A petition is being circulated in Strat. | ent edacationist take part in the tte ae Hae" pr ag Gass a Brook." iter, & Os." Goldamith." Robert ' v™ lesle PA 3 years add uocder---- let, $10 ; 2nd, $6.--C. Brooks, " r Watson & Buteson, Forbes, " a Heavy Draught, 2 years and under--1st, 3 E. , " Wait on poses--ist, $8; Ind ; . Brickman, * Young. by Walker & Sehoultz, " vd ' Contidence, alst, 36; gi.-- "* Young Banker. Sad, " €, Werner, $5 ; tar." "'TLorawood " ; 2nd, #, Farr, " Goderich pone The Stratford Tire ETT Ee. Stratford, Ary Institute, and in which I wn Llegiate, Institute. sae Ber ot be co: STRATFORD'S COLLEGIATE INSTI- TUTre Te the Beitor of Tus Staatromp Trams: ae Freeh you « letve?, fh which concerning the Principal of our Col! would, at some futuré date, make'a pumber of non-residents is. lees tham..20.1 per cent, of the whole. Now, ene of iti qualif Seat recommend, under Reg. 24, that the status af Collegiate Institutes be Withdrawn from all which. on @ let of Sent. 1898, ba: alg 2 Le lee saat Ke OES Everyone will recognise the fairness allowing a reasonable time for ad- to circumstances, »ril 17th, 1888. SOUR 5 Bates een tated a few ay 4 ¢ promised you 1 | justment Tete Se- i the well-conducted Institute option w institute in the Proyince best, as it is just as cheap , and the di The a Hoadster, -- Ist, Ford & Murphy, | article, closin; o> Sat ae and G. T. R. pay days. Signed by all maggest 08 4 if es of salaries, | "a electric. funning from dusk up till 12 o'cloek, we consider, Sight up the dity much better than the system now in 'Gse, and further, wheres#, pre: cent sy AU Ht 'used 'enly 200 nights y z 2 camera Soars a service.--Not y The committee recommend the of lot 209, east half of C. Co. Syndicate, | corner of Albert and Waterloo sts., for $1,- 000, from Mrs. Patterson, this being con- sidered a reasonable price. -- Adopted. The council adjourned at a late hour. Sy ed FATAL CROPPING ACCIDENT. , Ont., 13..--George Greer, | oon 2 of the pater «i: moe the woods. . an hour after the accident." ek i; Cut, Court toda, ment fer ng outaea' por for his iv servative candidate, Henry waa such # gross falsehood Crown te intertere. 'WOMEN AND CHILDREN 1x Kingston, April 15.--Three of lators. one a have went very low down, just 34 per cent. below a | giote Tnctisuee 'pa is ite number of ad ever they may to - every-day Colle eh j om' Fy meena pot taken far wane -- company with Ff tel } i} L fr Tai Oy se Beets . * fore e AM