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PAGE 2. Dog by: It. Own Way old age pension at Edmonton. It has been refused because he broke the residence rule having lived for a short period in the States during the last 20 - â€"-â€"-â€" “Afi-n‘ P. m .. v--v â€". -v- years. The old man says General Middleton promised him $1,000 and he never got it. The Government’s excuse for its refusal seems insignificant in view of the service rendered by this war IIOIIIerConImities memflowtchtW The late P. T. Barnum said: “If you have 319 to use, put 810 of it into ad- vertising. I can out-talk any man but. a nrinter. The man who talks every week to thousands of men while I am talking to a few is the man I am afraid of. and I want to be his friend. Trade with the men who advertise and you will get bargains and the worth of your monéy. Patronize your paper as you would any other enterprize because it helps you. The local papers are re- ligiously read, and are the very best avenues for imparting to customers or producers simple, but important in- formationâ€"Brighton Ensign. Pulling into the River Speed at Guelph when ice had formed but thinly on the surface over which he at- tempted to cross at the foot of Homer AIL-.._--- vv-â€"â€" street, gave way. Tuesday afternoon, John Cremasco, 4-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Cremasco, lost his life by drowning. The lad, who was playing with other boys, evidently vent- ured out on the ice without being aware of danger, and before his playmates were able to raise an alarm he sank to the bottom. His body, which was lying in about eight feet of water, was re- covered by city firemen fifteen minutes after the accident had occurredâ€"Fer- gus News-Record. Prison Farm Nice Winter Residence The prison farm at Guelph seems to be an attractive place for some peOple wherein to spend the winter, UIJV w-vwv' . “V _' when he threw a stone through the plate glass window in the jewelry store no Dannmnf. A: Son“ Guelph, and o! Peqth term and seemd happy. Constable Halbert who was on night duty made thg arggst a few minutes ‘L ‘â€"-~ -â€"-Aâ€" ‘ALA‘ from the window. icle announced the receipt of a large northern Spy apple from Mr. Dan Wade of Bentinck, which measured 12 by 111-; inches and weighed ten ounces and three quarters. Pooh! That’s a crab apple. man! We have some real grown up apples in our apple bin. Our apples measure 12 by 111-1: inches. There are sixty four in the box and every one of them weighs exactly 14 ounces. Three of these boxes to a barrel means 192 apples in the barrel. These are the "fancy" grade of Spies and were grown in the Georgian Bay district near Thornbury and bring a fancy priceâ€"Flesherton Advance. ~Yw-Old Boy Drowned I: at.â€" bornplete Wr- r, one o! the t!_1_ree ngcn :13an for _ a three . He got double this Want », solved , M '0 “0 I‘m, â€"' v v -â€" recwr make use of the stable, and did not feel â€" - --l .‘A-“.. About a tubful of honey stored in the combâ€"Paisley Tm Tobacco Store Intent! clearly proven that two persons did the job as the foot prints in the snow could be seen in the morn- ing. The Provincial police arrived in town on Tuesday night and are working on the case. The opinion is general that local culprits are responsible for the burglary. This is the second burg- lary within a few months, the Tara Creamery having been broken into dur- iing the summer.â€"â€"Tara Leader. days, Robert F. Bacon purchased 1000 pint and 60 quart bottles of beer from a Beer Warehouse or Beer Ware- houses in this district, and when the Provincial Police raided his premises A-L-L-.. 1m in Teeswater, late in Octooer, iou bottles of home brew beer were found. Last Friday at Teeswater, although Bacon tried to convince County Magis- trate Walker that he had not sold liquor or kept booze f or sale, but ad- mitting he had been liberal with his friends, the court did not believe his story and sentenced him to a term of two months in the County jail here. His place was raided by Provincial Constables Nelson and McClevis, and L. C. A., was laid. At the commencement of his hear- ing, in reply to a question of the Magistrate, Bacon, who was not repre- sented by counsel said: “An innocent man don’t need counsel.”â€"-Walkerton What appears to have been a dast- ardly attempt by someone unknown to o’clock. The family, with the exception of a son, Irwin, was attending church, and Mr. Stanley McMuilen, in passing in his car noticed a flare through the window in the barn. Looking more in- tently he saw it was a are, and lost no time in running to the house and giving the alarm. The fire was in the stable, and was creeping up the stair- way to the floor above. With the aid of a fire extinguisher the blaze was put out. On later making investiga- , .--i mm.“ man: found 01 a w C C“ II I “W.--â€" put out. On letter making investiga- tions, a man’s foot prints were found leading from the barn to the road. gated by. the police.â€"â€"Walkerton Her- ald-Times. “It’s mereiy hugging set to music.” “Well, what don’t you like about that?” Non-Essential “Do you care for dancing?” “Nc.” "The music.” new 160 two Plane Visits Fergus for Four Days A Moth aeroplane, FC-AAC. landed in the outskirts of Fergus on Thursday afternoon. It belonged to Aircraft, Ltd, Toronto, and was in charge of two young men, one an experienced pilot and the other one who is learning to fly. This type of biplane is very p0pular and this machine was equipped with a Cirrus engine. The wings fold- ,ed back so that the machine could be 'stored in a very small space. The aviators offered to take passen- gers up for $3 a trip, which is a bar- gain price in these parts. The weather some who might have had the exciteâ€" ment of a first trip, but a few went up on Friday and Saturday. On Sunday afternoon the aviators did a rushing that it} fired “the plane for half an how. On Monday morning, the pilot and his assistant left for Toronto. With the wind behind them, they expected to make the trip in half an hour. same district, was given his prelimin- ary hearing before County Magistrate fellow, who claims he had missed two of his cattle, is said to have met Mc- Rae on a road leading to W ingham, driving our head of cattle. Goodfellow to a butcher in Wingham, and was de- livering them to him. Goodfellow went to the butcher and told him not to kill the pair he believed to belong to him. Provincial Constables Nelsbn and McClevis, being informed of the alleged theft. investigated. The preliminary hearing lasted most of last Thursday afternoon and, after adjournment for supper, until a late hour. â€"â€"â€"-â€"‘ Acquitted of Abduction WAR STAMPS MADE FOR SPIES d in London recently Nine historic postage stamps were auctione Actually they were which are apparently used German stamps. forged by the British Government for use of spies behind the enemies’ lines. Theft of Cattle Chute they found it very difficult to fight the dense, sickening smoke. However, two entrances were forced into the sheds and after considerable hard work the fire was put out. A large quantity of beet pulp was stored in bags in the sheds and here the fire centred. The burning bags and smouldering pulp ,threw of a most sickening smoke, and |it was hard to extinguish the fire. The lpulp was a complete loss. Mr. A. Cle- ments lost several egg crates and some ~---‘- L‘nâ€"A-cnk lucuw va w....... -v‘, eggs. A small hole was burnt through the roof of the sheds and also a small portion of the side wall was burned. Although soaked with water the pulp kept its intense heat and the bags were burning the following afternoon when the acting heads of the fire brigade ordered it removed from the sheds. How the fire started is not known. The loss will be in the neighborhood of $1,000 it is thought.â€"â€"Listowel Standard. terprise. Must Stop After Accident $4.50 to $4.75 Pastry Flour 24 lb $1.00 Goods Dellveru Anywhere In Town The Finest Manitoba Baker Confectioner ECLECTRIC O I L can. mum ma ems m was AND mums w W: omen AILMENTS m 1'0 and mo oust. THERE um coo-anon TO THAT 0L0 1.0 m m Renew and obtain the maxi- mum amount of Motm Eve}; vfit c'ondition. 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