The Wingham Times, 1908-12-31, Page 4' THE 'WINGHAM TIMES, DECEMBER 81, 1808
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Mitchell, Dr. Redmond, V. R. Vanuor-
TO ADVERTISERS bon H. 13, Elliott, Wm. Bone, Simon -
liXntiae of changes be lett at this man, VP, J. Howson, and J, OP. Mille
t office not later than Saturday noon, also briefly addressed the gathering, and CLOTHING _ CLOTHING
The copy for changes must be left it was about midnight when adjourn. I o r A r S o n ONLYnot later than Monday evening. ONLY TayCo, 1
Casual advertisements accepted up ment took place.
to noon Wediieadav of eaoh. week. Voting takes place on Monday next, EXCLUSIVE CLOTHIERS
and the contest promises to be the most
HSTABLIBHH;D 1878 $eon and interesting one which has
takenplace in Wingham for many
THE WIN6iiA TIMES. years.
NOMINATIONS ELSEWHERE.
H. B. ELLIOTT, PIIRLiBA$R AND P1:OPRIRTOp RKY.
Make,
ReeveK.
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31I 1908, Powell, Councillors —Alex. Selly, John Our Prices,
Rutherford, Robt. McMichael, Arthur
(Continued from page 1.) Wheeler, John Porter, Qpm. Bolt.
' EAST WAWANOSH. and
Stylqu,
had promised a lower tax rate and an Reeve—W. J. Parkes, John E. Ellie, Fit a
all-night electric light service, and had John T. Currie; Mr. Currie .retired.
fulfilled these promisee. The improve- Councillors—Samuel Bnrchill, John
menta to the lighting plant would give Gillespie, P. W. Scott, Geo. M, Robert. e.
better service and effect a saving in sol., Samuel Walsh, Robert McGee, are unequalled:in this town or any other. And we are inviting the
operating expenses. He thought the Joseph Chamnev, Henry Deacon, Wm. general public to come and inspect our goods. It you do not need a
town should be charged more for the Beecroft, Alex. McGowan, Robert Suit or Overcoat now, you will some time, and we will SHOW
street lights. FIs had tried to fill the Henry, Qpm. Hallahan. YOU where we can save you money. We do not sell the " cheap "
position to the best of his ability, and -
MORRIS. oOC1S, but
intended to retire. g
Councillor Gregory said he would be Reeve—C, G. Campbell, Neil Taylor,
a candidato for the office of Mayor. He Qpm. Isbister; Mr. Isbister retired, Sell the good quality cheap
advocated combining the electric light Counoillors—W. H. MoOntchoon, W. J.
and waterworks dopartmente, and hay. Johnston, Mr, Shortreed, Mr. Rich-
ing them managed by a commission. mond, Chas. Wilkinson, John O. Me- You don't experiment here — they're perfect from the start.
Councillor Bell was in the field for Oracken, W. J. W. T. Henderson, Thos,
Mayor. He had spent a great deal of Forbes, M. Kelly, W. H. Fraser, A.
time during the past five years in the Shaw; Messrs. Fraser and Shaw resigned
service of the town, and had endeavored on nomination day. OVERALLS! OVERALLS! OVERALLS!
to do his duty faithfully. It was neoes- HOWICK.
Bary that the rate of taxation should be Reeve—T, Shearer. Deputy-Reeve—
kept down, and he had exercised J Hainstook. Councillors—J. Downey,
economy in his department, A complete line to choose from, at a reduced cost. We invite
ec
onoJ. Underwood, J. T. Winter, Old you t0 see Our goods.
S. Bennett spoke briefly. He did
not know whether or not he would be a Council re-elected by acclamation,
candidate. SEAFORTH.
Oonucillor Spotton referred to his Mayor—T, E. Hayes (acclamation),
work of the past year on the Property Reeve—James Watson (acclamation),
and Finance Committees. Some plan Special Order Department a Specialty•
should be adopted whereby the con- BLYTH.
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dition of the cemetery would be improv- Reeve—Milne and Hill. Councillors
ed. He had been instrumental in —Oarter, Chellew, Bainton, McElroy, ALL GOODS GUARANTEED TO FIT AND GIVE
having a vote taken on the management Emigh, Outt and Code. SATISFACTION.
of the electric plant by a•eommisiion; USBORNE.
and in a proposal to establish adry-earth Reeve—Fred Hunkin and John Moir.
closet system, which, however was Councillors—Routley, Atkinson, Eller -
shelved for the present. He had in-
augurated a movement to have A. W.
ton and Andrews by acclamation, -
Campbell, Commissioner of Highways, STANLEY. a
visit Wingham, inspect the streets and Reeve — MoDiarmid and Glenn. e will press—absolutely free of charge—all clothing bought from us.
give an address; this viould be done in Councillors—Stinson, Esler, Beatty,
the early spring. He had also taken up Keyes, Johnston, McKinlay, Harvey
the matter of having the meat and milk and Innes.
consumed o the town inspected. In KINLOSS. Tavlor,Anders® ®• Ltd®
reterenoe to the argnmente being axed
against m that he was not a property Reeve—Alex McLennan and John Mc-
hiKenzie. Counciilors—Henry Mathers,
owner, hSpotton contended that
had done more for the town than come John ;MoDiarmid, John Hodgins, Alex, EXCLUSIVE CLOTT TIERS
h�. the largo owners of property. McKinnon, James; Johnston, Malcolm OPPOSITE• NATIONAL HOTEL. WINGHAM.
Ross.
Dr. J. P. Kennedy said he was a can- TUOKERSMITH. �,�+NW a/��+tyA�s�hrkt�VrWM�.�MR
didate for Mayor, and based his claim Reeve—R. McKay by acclamation,
for support on his earnest desire to see Councillors-3as. Bell, R. Bell, O.
the general sanitary condition of the Kruse, Arch Atkineon, McKay and
town improved. The pure water problem The Chatham water cion di -
McNaughton. video 116,000 with the council.
would have to be dealt with, as accord- STEPHEN.bye-
Reeve—H.
ing to the recent analysis, a large pro- Liberals carried all four of the bye- 9 J9 �95i�J 9999Ji93►'yy
Reeve—H. Willett, J. Kellerman, S. elections for the Quebec Legislature. c+
portion of the well water in the town g r r�� P7�7�9VV a9���'Y0e9i�'t• 7 �': �Om�7Y� g�.®�Q'�'�� FS�� I �•�
was impure. He was not seeking the Sweitzer. Deputy Reeve—W. Ander. Wesley Hili, a young farm hand of
office for any personal gain, but solely sox and F Wuerth, Counoillors—** BnrIington, was found drowned in the
in the interests of the oitizens generally, Finkheimer, W. Yearly, M. J. Lode, lake.'
D=. A. J. Irwin, the present Reeve, W. D, Saunders, S. P. Reezerton and ,Addison Smith, (colored), said to be Aft Mink r-MTER% AM
was again a candidate. He dealt at J. Brown. the oldest man in Dent county, is dead.
CLINTON.
some length with his course in the His age is said to be 111 years,
County Oonnoil and the work he had Mayor—H. Willis and Jacob Taylor. Mr, and Mrs. William H. Calcut of >
been enabled to accomplish there as it af• Reeve—R. J. Gibbinge, W. J. Paisley Strathroy and their family were nearly p ■ ■ jiy _ a
fected the town. The greater pert of the and D. Cantelon. Counoillors—T. asphyxiated by an escape of 0051 Sea,
increased expenditure of the county the Jackson, jun„ A. T. Cooper, O, John- A
past year was in the construction of ston, N. Bali, H. J. Hollaway, James
bridges. He referred to the methods Hamilton, W. Graham, Jacob Taylor, rave stock Markets.
need b;; N."ca epposed to his election, J. S. Evans, J. A. Fird, H. B. Chant,is again at the front with >
Toronto, Dec.D29—Oily Cattle Market g
which he characterized as most unfair. D. Cantelon, C. J. Wallis, James Shep- —It was another small market to -day, his f71 -le assortment of ... A
Conncilior D. E. McDonald, a candi• herd and H. E. Rorke. with only 31 loads all told of stoclt offer -
date for the Rceveship, 00med consid• GODERIOH. ing, and including only about 680 head
able merit for putting the watering of of cattle. Trade, however, was quite a
the streets on a better basis; having the Moyer—A, H. Macklin, M. D., W. F.
V S brisk, and everything cleared out at
• Clark, , M. G. Cameron, K. C., and .eJ4--^-^-^-°-�`�"�•'°'-
aceountn of the electric light depart. Robert McLean. Reeve—Robt. Elliott, firm prices, There is not so much de- ,
ment brought before the Council; and mand for the choicer' quality, high- $
W. W. Gc;low, M. D., and Robert Mc- �- � .---, - Q-,,,•
the eet'iling of the Western Foundry Loan. Deputy Reeve—Geo. Elliott and priced butcher cattle as their is for a
Co. matter, medium class of butcher stuff at moder- _
Councillor Nicholson ave an account Ohas. Raid: Water and Light Commie- ate prices. The demand ie goad for �� ? c -
g sioners—W. T. Marney, J. E. Tom and butcher °ov7o, and a few good export I
of his stewardship as chairman of the = I D ��
F, A. Elliott. Connoillore—B, O, Mnn• steers and bulls are wanted. The � 7
Waterworks department. The cost of Christmas trade has evidently been
niu;;s, P. T. Dean, O. H. Humber, Chas.
the Bre pj:otnetion eyetem to the toren good, as the wholeeaIe butchers are
this year was only $1,122, and if the .N3id, W. F, GallOw, W. F. Clark, V,S.; steadily corning Into the market again-----------
this
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town wan charged with water used fax H. A. Tuford, Neil Cameron, F. E. and their buyers are receiving orders to
the streets, as is done in some planes, Bingham; J. W. Oraigie, P. T. Wilton, get busy.
J. E, Jordan Rueben Sallowe and M. The following are the quotations:
there would be a surplus. He thought Exporters' cattle— Per 100 lbs.
O, Johnston.
this was n very, good showing for sc Choice ............... $480 $6 26 - Come in and Sed them and you will not
short a time, and considering thellimit-,d Medium ............... 4 40 4 60 ... • .
Buil°..-.••.,•,,,,.,,.• 376 4 26 � need to send to the city for 4
eerviw for domestic parpeses. NOTES AND COMMENTS Light ................. 300 8 26 a
Mossre. W. H. Green, J, W. MoKib' The report of the Postmaster. General 0OW8.. . ...... .... . ... 3 40 8 76
for the fiscal year ending March 31 last Feeders—
best 1000 gonads and up -
has been leaned. The main features of wards ........::..... 425 4 60 < DIAMONDS, PEARL 1P,1:.NDANTr..r,, �
- the ropoy�t were given to Parliament in Stockers choice....... 275 3 00
a statement prepared' by' Hon, Mr. " bulls • • . • • • • . • • -. 1 60 200 p p FEARL RINGS GOLD WATCHES,
Bntchere'-
1 Lemieux last June. The net surplus picked ................ 6 00 6 25
for the year, despite the Iargely inoreas- Medium ............... 325 350
STEt�?_,IlWC1 SILVER®®NS,
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apendit,r. 0oneegnant upon the lows........ ........ 2 00 2 26
ress�A oreation of 446 now postofiices and Bulls .................. 2 60 3 76 :LOCKS ® ALL lt�IiI�1DS
j
r HogB—
the Expansion of the service, was Best...•......, . 6 00
e 1 X1,082,000. The number of lettere Lights................. 6 76
, ,carried during the year was 396,011,• Sheep—
w yever yone likes a fine - .000, an increase of 1,916,000 over the Export ewes........... 8 40 3 GO
Nee.l
hair dressing. Something to -
previous twelve months. Bucks ................ 200 260 We keep a full line:. Our goods are easier t0
Culls • , , , , , • , , , .... , .. 2 60 3 26 choose from and cheaper than et
make the hair more manage- - A member of parliament. can slander, Spring Lambe each.. 6 60 585
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able; to keep it from being traduce and vilify a private citizen out. Calves, each ............ 300 6 60 them in the cities.
too rough, or from splitting Bide of Parliament and without saath; wixa$1►M MARKET REPORTS 3
at the ends. Something, too, if a lawyer in oonrt can, without reproof Wingham, Dec. 30th, 1908.
or penalty, btow-beat, abuse, scandalize Floes per 1001bs.......... 2 66 to 3 26
that will feed the hair at the and charge a witness in the most offen. Fall Wheat .............. 0 91 to 0 91 =� T ���� ry®y�
Sante time, a regular hair -food. sive manner and words, with lying and Oats,..... ""• ............ 0 86 to 0 36 W PATTERSON The Old
Welt-fedhairwill bestron and perjury, enret a moderate discussion of Barley ......... 0 60 to 0 62 a Reliable.
g, p j Y. y Peas .....................
... , ... 0 82 to 0 82
will remain where it belongs— a matter of public interest in a news- Butter dairy .... ........ 0 24 to 0 24
papa, dealt with in temperate language Eggs
Wood the head, not on the comb I per cord ........... 2 60 to 2 60
The be" k:fn4of atestlmon id.— ehonld not come under the penalty of Hay, per ton............ 7 00 to 8 00 COME EARLY .
"Sold for over sixty, years." frivilous and vexatious suits, involving potatoes, per bushel,....., 0 80 to 0 86
>t[,nalra,^. "mco.ioa•n,uaee. in any sae° expensive litigation and Lard ............ ....... 0 16 to 0 16
/,1-a..aaraatrr.ro of ynnietimes heavy mulet in damaged to Live Hoge, per owt....... 5 66 to 6 66
P SARUPAMA.lreputations in a state o! repair beyond Chickens, per lb........... 0 08 to 0 09
MLtS. Geese, per ib . . ............ 0 08 to 0 09 AJAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAALAAAAAAA MAAAAkAAAAAiAWKI1;K&AW KAA;AAAJ
' s,7 Canty2CtoR�t. the possibility of damage, even by tell- Dncke, per lb ............. 0 10 to 0 10�i�i�i�i�i¢�i�i�i/
,�■ ing the truth,---•Peterboro Examiner. Turkeys, per lb, , ... , ..... 0 13 to 0 15 111i,9f �yf 11Y t ,1Y111i ,1Y ,yi aY
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The People's Popular Store
WINGHAM, - ONT.
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KERR & BIRD.
Janu
ugaryleronsa.
Now for a Pig After - Christmas
Mouse - ' Cleaning Sale.
CLEARING SALE OF FURS.
CLEARING. SALE OF WOMEN'S AND
MISSES' COATS.
CLEARING SALE OF MEN'S AND BOYS'
OVERCOATS.
CLEARING SALE OF MEN'S & BOYS' CAPS.
CLEARING SALE OF TAMS, HOODS, CAPS.
CLEARING SALE OF MEN'S RAINCOATS.
CLEARING SALE OF WOMEN'S
RAINCOATS.
CHRISTMAS GLOBE
Regular 50c, £or 35c. Only a feva left.
A, quantity of above Dines will be
offered at -HALF PRICE.
WANTED
Butter and Eggs in large quantities.
Also White Beans and Dried Apples.
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"r Coa-is to Clear
f The balance of our stock of Furs will be cut
down to prices that will meet with the
approval of every customer.
Men's Fur Coats.
3 only Chinese Dog Coats, reg. $26.00, sale price $19.00
X. e only Black Calf Coats, regular $35,00, sale price $27.00
D i 01,11y Cooa Coat regular $75.00, sale price - $59.00 w
�; 2 only Coon Coats, regular $65.00, sale price - $54.00
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L.-adies' Fur Coats.
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3 only Ladies' Astrachan Coats, reg, $5o, sale price $371.',
2 only Ladies' Dog Coats, regular $40, sale price $2 9 ;
3 only Ladies' Dog Coats, regular $35, sale price $27
Also a number of Men's Fur Gauntlets to clear at r
cut prices. We invite your inspection on all these lines. 44
Do not fail to give us a call.
Goods delivered to all parts of the town. Phone
s 89. Where you get the best goods for the least money.
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