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'ETOL. XIX --NO 12.
W IN GH i1T, ON ' , FRIDAY, MARCH 2L 1890.
Tbey ha • conte
They are • a -re now','
Our Ohl "Jountry mods have
• arrived, • and all hands are busy
marls ng thein off,
Comae and. se them ; it will pay
Everything is ew and imparted
direct•lfrom Euro e by the BEAR.
—Agood farm t rent. See R. A. Gra-
ham's advertisem t in another column.
—Messrs Ruttot & Carr received a car
load of Manitoba o, 1 hard wheat this
week. "
—Calmed pumpkins, apples and squash,
just received, at Jas McKelvie's.
—Mr Arthur Bi wn, of Listowel, has
charge of the pail t shop of the chair
factory.
—Mr J 13 Oulumi gs shipped fear of the
celebrated White swing machines to
Manitoba, on Tuesd y.
—Mr A G Markle, or many years pro-
prietor of the Royal otel, Harrieton, died
in Chimgo a few day ago,
—E F Gerster is he oldest and hail
proved himself the mast reliable `jeweler
nto n,
—Fresh oysters, arriving daily, done up
liIr R C Sparlin shipped tee oar iu y style, at aas McEelvie's.
loads of wheat to Mon eat; for export, on
_ Tuesday, per Canadia gaoifio Railway —Masers Reid ros.,,pf Goderteh, have
Senate.. o,,;w .,.. , leased the vac t stare opposite the
t• —E F Gerster makes a specialty of Brunswick Hous , and jntend o e out
BORT. q•13,. making monagram bromine, oar -drops, ppg
1 a stock of gents' f rnishings, in a few days
TiIE t)EAt{, March1890. bouquet and tie pine.
1kr''I'f3' 21,—Mr John Hannah of Seaforth,will run They will also catty pie the tailor'
four creameries durin the coming season, business.„
LOCAL NEWS. ieaforth, Londesbor , Goderich and —The' Huron unite* promotion ex-
-Read R. A. sham's advertisement Iii •toe, amiuutione for a public schools will be
of farm to rent. —Work on the brid at Messrs Hutton held on Friday Elarah 20. Teachers
AATS,• --For cranes, le ons, bananas, apples, " & Carr's mill has been topped for nearly muse send to th Inspector at office for the
call at A $ill's. a week. The bridge is o be completed by number of pdpe s required for promotion
from the second nd thir'd to fourth classes,
—Mr Atoll Pat 'sou has decided to re- the 10th proximo,
1X main in Bluevale or the present, —Just received a .jar stock of canned Papers will be fled to the teachers on the
goods at R Hillsit, 24th inst.
—Spring aaaiZ s for Huron County
Cornriteuce ou Mo da ist inst, at Gode- —Mr Sanford Carey, , o was employed. —E F G'rater's Js the only place where
Y. lengraving is neatly and artistically done.
ria in the chair factery', o` some time, has
Mr Thos Bell shipped a 'car Iced of
accepted a situation fn anover, and will —At the Ea t Huron Conservative
furniture to Maui use per Grand Trunk, remove there shortly. Convention, hal iu Brussels last Friday,
Beltway, ou rueN lay,—On Sunday, the 3 th inst., the Rev.. the officers war elected for the current
ear, as foll s:: B Gerry,
—Ladies' Neiv Drees Goads and Prints; Jas. Livingstone; of 0 atop, will preach y Y+ Brussels,
Evening.Shawik,L;tees, Gloves and Hosiery Sabbath.School anniv reary sermons in President; Dr isholm, Wingham, Vice -
at M 13 Moludoo's. •the •Methedist church, n this place: President; A L aylor, Brussels, Secretaryq
and, J 7n, 6 Denm Brussels, Treasurer,
--Read Miss B d's advertisement, in. —If you want a genuine good clothes
another column. Her stock .of spring wringer go and see those kept by James A
millinery hers just rrivedfli cT)1 ,repay On account of t ere net being a full at-
'Jliue & Co. Something new, very cheap. " tenduneo,a card ate'vras not elected to
a look throgb. —Wm. Dickson, county gaoler of Huron, contest tate rxdfng .fvr`l1te Local . After Legisla
Lureea in several resolutions,
int the proud possessor of a brood of p
chickens which were hatched on February the Convention journed.
good yoke of working oxen for sale,
ty to. McLean & San, Wingham.
—Messrs Hut on 0 Carr shipped a oar
load of !four, ou Tuesday, per C k R, for
Halifax
--Remember that the Emma Wells
Comedy Comps will appear in the town
hall here, underauspices of the town
band, from. Marc 25th:, till March 31st..
Go and hear the
-Gents' Full Dress :Shirts, Ties and
Gloves; Ntiw styles in oilers and Cuffs;
complete range of bails ugs, at 4 1111 Mo-
'Iudoo's.
—Tho Ball's Factory Band closed
the . mama at the iikating rink, on
Wednesday even g',with a benefit to the
skater, Mr Joh Anderson, who leaves
next week for the West:
1E FOR.
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WB.OL +' NO. 947
--The Mines Bo throe are selling their '.Ca ding.
stook of fapey .good: a greatly reduced Oq Selturday las the c Ingham eurlers
prloes, priorto their ewoval from town, playied for the 13r. sliver cup, The four
—For fine Cigars • u should call at It rinks took their • laces as follows ~ .-
Hill's. Brands; -tonewell Jackeou, Art, Stiles,John Inglis„
Davie'. Mango, Ore' m' Dela Cream, the John !leadW Paterson,
Wrld, Cable, El Pa ra. F Paterson, A 11f fiche!!,
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--Last Saturday's 'lobs illustrated the G McKenzie, s •p.22. S Kent, skip .. •,10
mode of taking out th foe from. Kempen- John Haunt's D Sutherland,
13arrie.F •m 17,000 to 18,000 J Duffield, T Gregory,
fetch Bay,
Willaou, Neetands,
tops of ice s B J day is to n out. JJ Anderson, skip, 1+ ,T Diusley, skip, , 27
—Gents' ciothee clea ed, dyed, repaired On. Monday the wo winning rfuka play
and pressed alsoladies' coats and dresses ed off, with the fo owing result;
dyed and pressed, Satisfaction guaranteed. Art Stiles, D Sntherlaud,
Shop ou Victoria St„ next door to Abra- John ODed, T Grobory,
hate's shoe shop. R. MITdnarI. F Paterson, J Neelauds,
—A representative the Ball Electric G McKenzie, skip 18 J Diusley, skip..12
Light Compauy was u , town on Friday
The result of th : matches is that clic
last. He left a letttr ith the Mayor, in 11cKenzie.rihkare t e champions of the
which he says thereis prepared to put a Wingham club for th =year,.
combined plant—thea c and ineundescent On Monday afteruoo a friendly genas
A.
—in Wingham, if th people desire it., itehell•aud Haeeu r Insley pCo. s las skiedb Tho
The arc lights are 100 Dandle power, andcompany rink won b cue al o
will be supplied at 15 ents per night and
the incandescent light will be supplied. Address an Presentation.
for from 2,} cents to 3 ents per light per On Tuesday fore o'n laste just before
night for 16 candle pow r lights. the Grand.Trunk tra, left for Toronto, a.
—At a meeting of the I 0 G T Lodge, 4 f Mr Rob lteiily,
on Tuesday evening, very good pro- o were sleet to
gramme of vocal and in trumental music, Tees!!, invited him
dialogues; recitations, r adings, etc.,was of the station, when
rendered by a number members, under the following addr:as was read dud.
the captaincy of Mr Ito t Maxwell. Next
Mr Reilly presented ith a beautiful far
Tuesday eveniug, the side captained overcoat and a purse -fl mousy, The ad-
by Mr Isaac Swindlehu at, it is expected, dress was as follows
will render au except nally good pro-
gramme.
—On Friday _• ev
Band and Oreheetr
•
ling last,' the Town
and several, vocalists
from Wingham, too part in a Foreatere'
concert at L'elnt,4re.
—Dress ; and mantle making done
romptly .vend to order by the Misses
Baxter at their. home on Victoria Street,
1/, opposite the old gest Office.
-Mr J W Smyth brother. of Mr W
Smyth, of this t wa, marble dealer
London, has gone Califoruia for the
beuefit of his health.'
ce is still bein shipped from here in
arge.quantities. O er 50 oar loads have
been shipped this eek to Buffalo, St
Thomas, and Chath . 0
—Fresh supply of cream'and other kinds
of candies arrived this week at Jas Mc-
Kelvie's:
-The days 'o syvvb oh +he next. entrance
s, ..n
examination ayil be eld has been already:
Xt i gazed by the i dyxoati n• Department, Viz„
July 3rd, 4th.; 3:rii1't5t ,
What about base bail, cricket and
facrosae,for the oo leg season? It is
about time those iut Bated held meetings
and made arras gem ts.
—A large ato4k of oranges and lemons to
be so d cheap,at MoKelvie'e.
—The firm of Wa t & Little, of the
mil hag been dissolved,
' m planing
Wino a p g ,
Mr John Watt, the se idr member of the
direr, will continue th business.
—B F Genitor has decided to rennin in
town until Wiugham becomes a city,
—The regular mont ly meeting of the
Council of the Wingh m Board of Trade
will be held in the council chamber on
Wednesday evening, 2 th instant, at 7.30
o'clock.
Oytters done up n any style at R
Hill's.
4000€Mr Alex Rose, sta ionor, has been, ap-
pointed agent of t Canadian Pacific
Telegraph and Domi ion Express Com-
panies,'and the offices ere removed to his
bookstore last week.
--A great slaughter ale of boots and
abode is now going o at McCormick &
Co's, Wingham, Ove 64,000 worth to be
sold at and under cost Now is the time
to get bargains:
—A large number f our townspeople
attended an entertain ent in the Stone
school -house, Morris, it T'ueeday evening
last. Vir.3'ACline d Mr Chao Peek
took part in the pregr me.
—Mr W 47 Henry, of the Doininion
Directory Publinhiug mpany (It L Polk
et Co.,) x'oronto, was n town this week
getting information for a Dominion
directory, to be publish el shortly.
24. The brood num Bred nine, seven are
still living. I
'—NoTxe2.—A good gold watch given
away with one pound of Baking Powder.
Call and get question sheet from W T
Tates, the grocer.
—By a typographiclel error, inlast
week's issue, the amours handed over by
the Woman's Foreign issionary Society
to the General Society as given as 080,-
000, instead of $30,000.
—First of the season. Fine etnek of
bananas and pineapples just(rrived at Jas.
MoKelvie's.
—Attention is dire ted to the sdver-
tisement of Mr John ' err, of the Eclipse
restaurant, in anothe column. He an-
nouneea the'arrival o fresh fruits; from
the Southern clime.
—Thursday next, t first of a series of
horse fairs will be hel in town. Parties
having stock to sell sh aid bring It in, as
there will be a numbe of buyers present,
prepared to pay the gbest prices.
---A nice liue of baby carriages jet
received at S. Gracey's furniture store,
Wingham.
—Bell's Factory
secured a number o
practising a num!
music; When the
suitable, they int'
oerts in
the town
Band, having lately
new players, are now
er of new pieces of
eather becomes more
d giving weekly. eon -
irk.
—E F Gerster can fill a presentation or
other special orders within twenty.four
hour t
-" Mr Robt D Y
number of years
store, leaves this
ho lute s ember
business s a part'
Obert has been,
'
wish him success r
—The Old Reliable leiter Restaurant
takes the lead. Jas MoKeivie.
—It is learne that a clerical impostor
named Thoinas J George, who sometimes
passes by the u me of Cahusae, and has
been•fieecing th clergy of Michigan and
Iudiaua,, is cuing towards Western
Canada, and ni halt here. George is a
smoothe-tongue , suave person, aid enacts
several roles by hieh to fleece his victims.
He is at times ciergymitu, a doctor, and
occasionally a rd of high degree, Look
out for Mr Geo •ge, alias Cahusac.
number of the fiien
of Last Wawanosh,
bid him and family
into the waiting rue
—G T R trains for tI'oronto and east
leave Wingham at 6.30 a,m,''and 11.10 a.m.
via W G & B Division, and at 0.45 a.m.
and 3.40 p. m„ via Clinton and Guelph.
Gaod connections by all trains.
—The San Francisco Jo rnal of Commerce,
of a late date, in giving a. amount of the
•"Builders of a Great City ' gives an extend.
ed sketchof the life an labors of Mr
George Henry Roe, a br ,Ther of Mr A
Roe, of the Queen's . , tel, this town.
From the sketch, we lea that' Mr .Roe
has been a resident of flan.+ rancisco.:since
1875, and in 1879 began th electric light
business. Itis said bis w the first pub-
lic electric light established iu the world.
He has now the largest elect ie light station
in existence, the money 1 vested in the
plant alone representing ne. rly 01,000,000.
He has associated with him otne substan-
tial business men, and they lave not con.
lned• their operations 'to . n Francisco,
but have established electri light plants
in seventeen other cities nd towns, as
well as erected upwards of fifty private
plants during the past to years. The
company are now giving sp.cial attention
to establishing electric .'tor power
plants, and are meeting witl gteatsuccess.
Mr Roe \vetit west when a y ung men, and
after overcoming all difficu tie , has ac-
cutnulated a competency, -os Roe, a
son of Mr A !toe, of this to ,' -is with his
uucle in San Francisco at p 'sent.
—If your watch or clock is out of repair
take it to E F Gerster and get it repaired.
f•Ie will give you good satisfactiou,
—Some weatl er crank, with a phenom-
enally long me ory,writes to an Americau
paper to obaory that this winter has been
a repetition of e winter of 1815.16,and to
prophesy that e corning summer will be
after the pate " of that which followed
the aforesaid inter. In April, 1816, it
became very co , and that sort of weather,
with varying qu ntities of show and ice,
continued unti September, when there
was a brief respi e. 1f the doleful pie-
dictions of this ow Wiggins are trust-
worthy, Cauadia a may as well lay in au
extra stock of co 1 and blankets and pre-
pare to spend tl a summer holidays 'iu
frantic efforts to eop warm.
For the acconirnodation of settlers going
to Manitoba and the Northwest, the G T 11
will run colonist traiue on Tuesday, Feb.
25th, and each. succeeding Tuesday there•
after during Maroh and April, leaving
ung, who has been for a Wingham (•1• T 11 Station at 11,10 a. m.,
in Mr John Hanna's making quick time through: All arrange -
eek for Heneall, where mutts completed atstartingpoint. Through
oubu tickets crewifreeon
ng in the mercantile in colonist sleepers issued by GT 11 a etuts,
er with Mr R. Road. and through cars of the best description
good citizen, and we for live stock and effects supplied, , All at
his venture, lowest rates. Call early on G T 1i„ agents
for full and reliable inforwatiou.
—Booms to rent, at the rear and over —0u Tuesday mor ling last, there, was
Halsted & Scott's bank. For particulars
apply at the bank. considerable hurry a d bustle at the Grand
Trunk station. the o asion of it being the
Agricultural Implements. loading of several ca with the stock end
1 have accepted the agency for the Salo effects of Messrs Ro t Reilly and John
of the agricultural implements mane- Coutts, of ''alt War nosh, There were
factured by Messrs Prost & Wood, Smith's between Duo and tw hundred people at
Palle, Ont. TIiey tnanufacture the single
apron steel binder, the model Buckeye the station to see t teas gentlemen and
mower, the new model one-horse Buckeye their families off. I, hen the train arriv-
mower, the daiey reaper, the tiger and ed here there were fl cars of tatoek and
Ithaca horse rake, walking, milky, gang effects and 35 passe gers on board for
and general purpose plows, spring tooth
harrows. Theme' irrfplements are of the Manitoba or the Nort -West. An addl.
best manufacture; and 'were awarded the tion of 3 care and 21 ssengers was made
higheat honors at the Paris, Prance III here, and when the t rain pulled out of
poaftion in 189. Poitiers needing im• Palmerston there were 6 oars of stock and
Memento should call and free theftitnple•
meats and get prioea before purchasing. effects and upwards of O0 passengers ori
Whir, Gi no,rr, Winghatm.. board for the west.
Spring Shows.
East Wawanosh, at Belgrave, April 17.
East Huron, at Brussels, April 18.
Listowel, at Listowel, April 16.
Mitchell, Wednesday, April Oth.
Fullerton, Friilay, April 4th,
Stratford, Tuesday, April 15th.
South Huron, Brumfield, April 16.
p—`
To Mr Robert Reill
DEAR, Franzen,— 'he occasion of this
gathering of your 'rieuds 1s to bid you:
goodbye, We sine rely regret that so
obliging a neighbor ai so kind a friend is
leaving our ueighborho.. ,and are thorough-
ly aware of the loss we a e about to suffer.
You were never slow i leading abrlping
hand to every good wor, nor in discourag-
ing anything that y.0 cousider detri-
mental. We siucerel hope your fondest
auticipations may be ealize, and that you
may enjoy a prospero s future, which is
due to both your indu try and honesty.
May your new neig bora and friends
thoroughly appreciate you, lire Rielly,
mud your family, and... ay you be period.
ly happy iu your new lours ou the -prairie
13 or past acquaintanc: sake, we;etek you to
receive this present as atoken of friend-
shipand esteem and a•. a symbol'.of our
good will and respe•.t. That you may
have all the blessiugs +f a kind Providence
is the sincere wish of our neighbors and,.
many friends in Wawa osh.
Signed ou behalf of .ur many friends,
JOHN M =yZIm,
WM. Ro E, and others.
Mr Reilly replied briey,. thanking bis
friends for their express ons of good will
and the taugible tokens of their respect.
He was sorry to leave s many good and
true friends as he had f. iud in Wawan-
osh, but would always ha .e a warm spot
in his heart for them, an , ever remember
the many happy year spent in their'
midst. Air Reilly was .ne of the leading
men of East Wawanosh has been a meta-
ber of the Municipal Cot ail of that town-
ship and held other poei ions of trust.
He was a progressive farm r, and he will •
be greatly missed in the , eighborhood 111
which he resided. He 11, s purchasltd lana. 's
near Neepawa; Mauitobwhere•e,a2•
tends making his home in f curse; Woire-
speak for him a hearty we orne•from Ithtlt„;i
people of that towu and v'ofnity.
Auction Sales.
The easterly half of th north half of
lot 33, concession 6, Eas Wawanosh, will
be sold by public multi t at Scandrett's
hotel, Belgrave, on Fr' ay, March 21st,
Ter s-1f1per cent t
at 2 o'clock p m. ' t o n
day of sale, and balan a in 30 days. J A.
Morton, vendor's solioi r; Peter Deans,
auctioneer.
To Horsemen, Farmers and Others.
We are the originators and manu-
facturers of the ADVANCE Road Cart. As
the name indicates,• it is in advance of
anything got up in this country yet in the
shape of a art. Any person wanting a
cart sheu call' and sec it before purchas-
ing. P ce 1325,
GANNETT & lilcCtirnoNT,
Winghafh, Ont.
MT DBAu T +TEs,—Homer's genius has
made the Me: oder, a tiny river of Asia
Minor, a thing beauty slid a joy for
over ; and, the gr at poet has thus afforded
occasion to the ' nglish language of ap-
propriating a wo d so descriptive of any
river. The wo meander may have
originated the Scotch hybrid maundering,
that is Gcesipy talk • writing. Should a
few sketches of Clvd sdale from its upper
reaohesin the South nPlighlands to the
Frith of Clyde serve recall, however
maundering, the happ, days of youth, I
hope you will not gru ge the necessary
space.
Wn. LtTHdow.
Peeso . Is.
Mr R Hill was i4)310 tford a couple of
days last week, on btipi=as..Dr• Bethune,
of Seaforth, spent aday 'rl town, last week
Mr D McInnes was +onne'frotr Tiverton
this week—Dr Siuotai ; 'of Toronto, was
in town on Monday.. i d D Sills spent a
few days en Seaforth, reti ning home ou
Monday r T J D , ols"Ns
esemaker,
Eluevale, has just returnillot =: from Northern
Michigan, where he seer several week+.
He says times are very hard there, that
farmers are drawing st.ve wood ten mules
to market and sellinet' or 75 cents per
cord. Crops were shOtth. pastyear, and
prices very low Mr Ili Molndoo re-
turned from hi visit t4 .Teterboro and.
vicinity, on Friday last, , Mr 131 F Gerster,:
jeweler, was in Harnett n, on business, on
Tuesday and Wednes ay.. Ears R Hill, re-
turned from a visit r Toronto, on Fri-
day—Mr J M Jerome, Blyth, was in
town on Tuesday.. Mr F aterson was et
Ethel on 'Tuesday.. Pro Wilcox, the
r. catarrh a eoinl'
great p fat, o St Thomasi,wit4
in town on Tuesday.. ss Venin Nelsen
left' town last week, f Brandon, Mani.
toba, where she will re ide In future,,Mr
Joshua Coate, of St T omas, was in town
this week, shaking ban, a with his many
Wingham friends.. Mr at , Mrs Dunetnore 't
and two datxta s,;froni •+:ed City, Mich,
were the gnellt'soo Mr and ra Webb !est
week,.Mr 'H;''Davie an wife were 11
'-1'ofotito thie week, for '. few days..hi
John Brennan, elf Chesle, , wits in tow
Wednesday,.Afta Mant ce Eeckwit
been visiting in Clinton and bun
thisIveeit..Mrs It, Mitttih:il, of Go
been visiting et 111t A:%t1t ell's
this week.,Mr J G Halm::, b
Toronto, spent' a law day: i
creek, visiting his par ut
Graham, of Toronto, fo m
has been viaitiug hi
1•r,
sues memory system is crtedlntc greeter fol` the pant fete "dant fa
Inter en ever In All pests 6t the country, and of pans, who has beef,
perswue wishine to improve their memory should Mrs Walter Ta inr
i orsend tor kis prospects free ee teverbeed in outer y
lwon. scZC UXned to lion h
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