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The Wingham Times, 1893-01-06, Page 1TIDE WINGIIAM VOL. XX.'I.---NO. 1092. WING HAM, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, JANUARY 6, 1893. I $1 A YEAR IN ADVA ORR & HISCOCKS, Direct Importers. The BER, Jan. 5th,1893. Marriage Licenses Issued by FRANK PAT1.RSoN, No 23, Vic- toria street, Windham, Ont. No witness required. LOCAL NEWS —Pillow share niture store, for — The Citizen day evening las the citizens of tl —The King's hold their anm Monday, Januar at the Rectory. -Violin's ac ectacles at cos unsbaw's, —A number thisp lace inten vale, to -night, given by the lc —Dealers all disappointed Seen Almana phenomenal. The Salvat er of Army so ed the farewell holders at Hodgson's fur 0ut . ce s Band were out on Mon - serenading a number of town. eughters and Sons will i -The TIMES f, supply of comb 9th, 1893, at 8 o'clockc;. —Cash for good butter and eggs at R A Graham's market grocery. —The Huron b edical Association will hold their anneal meeting in the Meehan - los' Institute, S. forth, on Tuesday, Jan, 10th. --Cleaning an pianos, looking furs bottle. —The Clinton News -Record entere upon its fifteenth :ar with the issue of this week. The cord is a good local paper andadeserves t success it is meeting with. For sale, a a very low figure, a good eproof safe. Apply to Dn. TowLElt. last, Mr. Robt. Mclnd s in the Methodist Sabbath nd sleigh ride. The boys very much.t motto for the title page of k : "Don't Meddle." The t meddle is liked by his ted by his enemies. iscount on watches, clocks are for the next 15 days polishing compoeud for glasses and furniture, at ure store. 25 cents pec -On Monde treated his cla School to a gr enjoyed theri. —An excelle 1893's scrap -bo man who does friends and resp --15 per cent jewellery, silver at rlfunshaw's. • al thl meeting, ons alter, of East mon r wards of thirty quantity of hone for sale. f ordeons, mouthorgans, for the next 15 days at —My stock of fancy groceries is cam• plete. i'resh English peel, new nuts. figs. is indebted to Mr. 5. R. awanosh, for a generous ney. Mr. Salt r has up- lonies of bees nd has a dstes currents and pure spices, at Yates' ' of the Good Templars' of grocery. attendinga social at Blue- —The Women's Christian Temperance Friday), which is being Union day of univer 1 prayer for the Do- ge of that place. minion was held on ver the country are sorely meeting held on the cause they cannot get the gational church, of , the demand for which is well attended. —SATURDAY NIGHT BARGAIN COUNTER,—. n Army band and a num- Those who came to see us last Saturday iers of this (lace, attend- night understand what our idea of sell - place, cheap means. Don't miss Saturday eeting at the Army bar- night at M. H. McIerpoe;s. Tuesday last. The day in the Congre- his place, was fairly racks in Brussel on Thursday evening last. ' - -Fon LE.—]xtracted hmiey, honey in cotrib aye beeswax. Prices nn application. .f. R. Serene P. O. box 129, Wingham, Out. —Posters are o, arnival,which is to ing rink on Friday A good time may be the rink running in t announcing a grand take place in the skat- veuing, January 0th. petted as Mr.Orr has od shape now. • —We beg to remind till indebted, either by note or book aecnunt, to call and settle, or remit at.once, and oblige JAS. MURRAY & Co. —Saul. Youbill, Ret Estate Agent, has sold lots 4 and 5 and d elling house thereon, situated on the we side of Catharine street,Wingham, fat owned by D. J. Mc - Casey, of Newport, entucky, to Sam'$ B. Fralick, o£'West W vanosh, who has con- cluded to make his ture home in Win ham. —Try the Eclipse for cheap confection- ery. Best royal mixed candy for 10 cents per pound. T C SPARLIN0. —The residents • • Gananoque must re- quire frequent re.. nders of their duty as citizens, for the c . ef of police of that town has had printed o . the back of his visiting cards the foilowi "dent's" for their guid- ance : "Don't rot . across the bridge. . Don't use profal language on the streets. S3on't drive f{ =,er than a walk over the ssiugs, and, hove all, shovel the snow ery time it-•rms, without being told." —Teeswater News : "We are glad to ear that Mr. T. A. Reid, formerly princi- sl of our hool, and who left liero two ars ago to ccept the principalship of he Forest I1 .del School, has been appoint - ea to a simil r position in Barrie, at a stt-' try of 8100per annum. Mr. Reid is an enthusiast ' his profession and well merits the succe - which Ito is achieving." Mr. Reid's ins y friends in Wingham will be pleased t. hear of his success. Lo: --Ou Monday evening,Decerober 19tb,ce ewhere between Blyth and Wing. ham. a ado's Miuk Boa. The finder will be rewrded by leaving same at Mr.Buie's, Blyth, rr S. Gracey's, Wingham. A' the meeting of Anchor of [rope lodge, i Tuesday evening last, a number of viaito • . were present from Bluovale lodge, and a er the business of the meeting had 'been .one through with, the following pro - gra.. a was rendered: instrumental kiy P. Roe and C. Kennedy ; song by O'ohm'i•r+• : instrumental tango, by adic lf•; freight ; Harkey farce by P. and C. Kennedy; recitation by Jas. ; addros:3 by W. 1?, Brockenshire; by Bev. E. W.1=.ighes. —The TIMas •carrici thanks to their nume liberal manner in wh last week. They h treatment et their 1 1893. —Mr. John A. Mc was appointed agen Chatham, for the s shown us a copy of in the sale of t saw that there we, business, and did this section. boys desire to return ous patrons for the ch they were treated pe to merit as good' Tnds all the end of wen, of Morris, who by F. W. Wilson, of e of Spruce trees, has he blank orders used se trees. Mr. McEwen room for fraud in the not solict any orders in —I am prepared to pay the highest dash price for all kinds of fowl, delivered to me at my butcher shop. Fowl must be drawn and well dressed. Tnos E WALKER. Mr. and Mrs. F G. Sperling, on Tues - ay evening of 1a t week, entertained all the employes of tin salt block and their wives. After refre hments, the evening was pleasantly spent tin music, and games of of different kinds, and' all repaired to their homes, well pleas d with the .evedings en- tertainment. —G T R trains for Toronto • and east leave Wingham at 6.35 a m and 11.20 a m. via W G & B Division. and at 6.45 a m and 3.50 p rn, via Clinton at,d Guelph. Good connections by all trains. —The following is .iven in answer to the question: For what .ems respectively are silver and copper 1-a1 tenders? In the "act respecting the c rrency" it is stated that "silver shall be a legal tender to the amount of ten dollars • nd copper or bronze coins to the amount of twenty-five o .nts, in any one payment." The Wingham Curl ng Club have ar- tongecl..rvith Mr, Orr t. curl on the rink, and the lovers of the "roring game" now can enjoy themselves to heir heart's con- tent. The club is in a fl urishing condi- ; ting io and clubs of surrou. • towns will , t have to do fine playing of hey are not left far behind by the Wingha devotees of the "stanes and besom," --• -Teeswater News : A amity gathering took place at the residene' of Mr. and Mrs. illage,on Christ- ly reunion there ' Harry Hiscocks nn, Mr. and 14Irs. r. and Mrs. Wm. . ,7. Hiscocks, Mr, and their families, n rand- ilclren and g ered in all twenty. particularly pleas - hat Mr. and Mrs. gather round therm en circle of decen& IIRobertlliscocks,sr.,of this i mss. At this happy fam were present Mr. and Mr l and family, of Wingh j Sproal, of Dungannon, Fowler, Mr. and Mrs. • and Mrs. It. 'J. Hiscocks lof Teeswater. The ,c children present num The avant was a five. ant one, and we trust Ilis000ks may live to many times an unbro runts. —A geed smar boy wanted at ouoe, to leer,[ the printil • business, Apply at the Times office. ' —Rev. Mr, S w, of Wroxeter, will con- duct the services f the Methodist Church, of this town, on . unday next, the Rev. Mr. Sollery preachin Missionary sermons on the Wroxeter cir it on that day. —The union p ayer meetings during the week have bee largely attended. The last meeting of t e sermons will be held in the Presbyteria church to -night. The Rev. S. Scllery, D., will deliver an ed - are —The Metlnodi t Sabbath School ente ainment was helc in the church on Thurs- day evening of last eek. The programme teas contributed by ie children of the soboo and consisted of eeitations, dialogueq, vocal and instrume tal music The or- chestra also gave sev ell select' ta. There was a large atteuclan , and all were well pleased with the eve ing's entertainment. —For first-class tailoring and cheap gents' furnishings, try Webster & Co, emember'the place, only two doors north of the old stand and between Ross' book- store end Patterson's jewellery shop. —"Don" in Satur ty Night says : —While I do not belie o in the transmi- gration of souls, I am cite confident that the man who will wet only abuse a horse cannot be trusted to b kind to a woman. If the girls who go ou 'buggy riding" re- member this rule, the can form it very good estimate of their companion's fitness for the position of lov r or husband. If he beats and lashes the 1 ree, never thinks of slackening speed uph 1 or down, or forgets that horses get thirst and tired; if he ha noword of encoura ment for the poor beast, or if he lacks these qualifications even in a degree, it n ay be easily under- stood that he would reat his wife in the same way. A good an is merciful to his beast and thoughtful f every animal who looks,to his he.and for od, `the yotingmen a a youhgwomen who asj ire to obtain Acad ' mic or College edu- cations, and whose parents cannot well ` afford them that ex ense, will be interest- ed in the•work of tit Cosmopolitan Maga- zine, which has offs d for the year 1893 one thousand sclnol rships at any of the leading 'colleges or chools of the United g States, upon the con tion of introducing the magazine intoece sin neighborhoods. Yale, Vassar, Harvard, Ann Arbor, • Chi- cago, the Southern c lieges, the great schools of art and mad •'ne, ail are alike open to the ambitious y or girl who is not afraid of a little ea est work. The Cosmopolitan sends on from its New York office, a iiandsomel printed pamph- let to any applicant, tellijust what is necessary in order to se urceone of these scholarships. The schol . rship itself in- cludes board, lodging, lain dry and tuition, all free. . —The Canada Salt ssociation, with headquarters at Clinton, dissolved last Saturday. The Secretary upplies the fol- lowing to the daily press a the cause:— The Canada Salt associa i on dissolved to- day, Although the prices charged by the association have been ex•-edingly moder- ate, and, notwithstanding he fact that the large bulk of traders are f ly in sympathy • with arrangement, yet owi g to the new wells that are coming i to operation at Mooretown, Windsor, etc., it was felt im- possible to continue. The . salt manufac- turers feel especially aggrie ed that a public institution like the C. P. R. wlnioh owes its inception and its present e •istence to tho large sums of money that lave been given to it by the taxpayers o the Dominion, should condescend to enter nto a needless and wasteful. competition n the manufao. The ' taro of s alt.rrtes a which salt can now be obtained will be ow enough to satisfy the most patrioti Patron of In- dustry. In conversation ith Mr. Spar- ling, of the Wingham Salt Vorkn, we learn that their company does 1 t intend to cut prices below living rates. New Undertaking and rniturcn b;statt- sti n out, Mn IttrAnI HonosoN as opened his Furniture and Undort 1 ing establish- ment in the old furniture store; nearly opposito the Queen's Hot 1. Wingham, and has a full stuck' . Furniture, Mouldings, and 1Jnderta ing goods on hand. Call and inspect ,ods arid get prices, Pictu re Framing d ne promptly and well. Special. atten.t n given to jobbing and repairing, and uarantee all work done. Raving had lea; •r experience is the furniture and unde•tni,king busi- ness,1 and sure I can give ' arslacYaetion. A splendid new hearse to lane. RE.r r& Bonasott Jir.G:: -b •_tet°.,r ..;,i" . /141; . •+W INIMf'rw . r,. • Reform (invention. A. Refcrm Conve tiou will be held ie the Town Hall, Brusse s, for the East Riding of Huron (Domini sell Local Houses) en Friday, January. 'Oth, commencing at 1 p m, for the electi n of officers, &c. A fell e,ttendance ne req ested. 'choice N'ew Teas. Wholesale --Gordon & McIntyre are in a pesition to supply families or s"ci*tse with new teas,' at jobbers prices, Now is elle time to secureyour teas. Wingham • bunions. The election in towwas a tams affair this year, the only cutest being for the office of Deputy -Ree e. The vote was as allows : . w.utns No. 1. N • 2, NO. 3, No. 4. TOTAL. Brockenshire 73 53 34 57 217 Holmes 31 12 58 68 169 Majority for Brocl, nshire, 481 As hatted itr last sue, the ounoillors were returned by ac, !lunation in wards 2 •and 3, and before ,: be r 1 o Mug day,Mr M l t; rl II Mcludoo rehired 0 1, and that elected. the Councillors iu ,bat ward. Iu No 4, Messrs Geo Sadler .td P 8 Liuklater de- clined to run, but th • ir uames were ou the ballot, and a couple .f votes were oast for eactr. The vote for Ie other Couucillors was as follows : Ie . ree, 33 ; Elder, 32 ; Clarke. 26. 'J'he vote for the 11 use of Refuge was an follows : For House of Refuge 305 Against House of R:fuge 88 Majority for, 217. The Couucil for 189 will be composed as follows : Mayor, tl M Goadon; Reeve, R 0 Sperling; Deput-Reeve, W FBrock- eusbil'e. Couucillors No 1 ward—Messrs Golley, Herdsman s d Johne. No 2— Messrs Homuth, fowl =r and Dawson. No 3—Mesar McLean, Hi cocks and McKen- zie. No 4—Messrs 'Ides, Clarke end Jerome. An Otd. Friend. Mr P B Flarnnteam formerly with J Breauan & Co, tanners, Wingham, now of Hanover; write., to C IS Williams, saying : "Please send me by •exprese two bottles more of Heathfield's Healing Balsam. I find it the beet cough medicine I can get. We would not be without it in our family. It Will cure airy kind of oeugh or cold acid ghee in ti g ilediate relief. I recororneud it to ell my old Wingham friends and caunot speak too hl I ilY of it." bilice rely yours, , . P. 13. FeeeemAN, For sale at 'Williams' Di ug Store, at 50c per bottle. About Ourselves. msre weans or oui CONTEDIPOILARIES. The Wingham TI31Es has been enlarg- ed and improved and some nety type added to the plant.—Clinton News -Record. The Wingham TIMES has been enlarged and is now printed from new type. The TIMES is a credit to its proprietor—Strat- ford Herald. The Wingham Theis has been enlarged and greatly improved, and now ranks among the finest in the county.—Gorrie. Gazette. The Wingham TIDIES carne to hand last week in an enlarged form. The paper is now 48 columns, instead of 40 columns as formerly: The Tnnrs is a good, local paper and The Bee wishes it prosperity.—Atwodd Bee. The Wingham 'TIMES celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary last week by put- ting on a fine new dress of type, new head- ing, and enlarging to a six -column quarto sheet. Mr. R.. Elliott, the experienced proprietor, is giving his patrons extra good value for their money, --Acton Free Press. The wengla m r. c comes to handthis s week greatly enlarged and printed mainly from new type. Always a bright and new. sy weekly, the Tinos appears determined to continue on from high to higher. Mr. Elliott deserves credit for his push and enterprise. --Guelph Herald. Broadening Out.—Trip Wingham Truss came to hand last week, considerably en-' 'urged and printed from new type. Friend Elliott has stood by the Tons well, and deserves a better support front the business men of Wingham than the is getting. A good clean paper like the Tams is a decid- ed benefit t ,o any place, e 1 itcannot be . bt t maintained on good wishes alone. The community that helps its local paper is helping itself, for nothing can do more to advance the interests 'ef its particular lo- cality than a well-filled, healthy and robust .newspaper.—Clinton New Era. Personal Mr. John Inglis,of this Walkerton, where he int Ilia son Walter, for some Mrs. Samuel Anders( County, Nebraska, is in sisters, Mesdames M. Robertson an'1 Robt. 11It Mrs. A. McLean, of daughter Maggie, was relatives in leucknnow, 1 Mr. Geo, Mitoliell, of ing friends and rely week. Mr. Wm. Irwin, and spent the holidays unde in town. Miss Maggie Moore, h where she intends resi Miss Minnie Snell, 1 Monday last, after ap with her mother, Mrs.. Mr. J. A, Mortotr spe under the parental roof Mr.vBuri .s Reva h I visitor in town this wee ham property owner an success of the town. Mr. H. B. Elliott, of visiting friends in Torol Mr. and Mrs. R. H. were visiting Mr. Holm this week. Dr. J. R. Macdonald lace, has gone to' nets residing with irne. , of Washington nvn visiting ]ser Rolm ts111, WM. nprize. lis place, aucl lnpr isiting friends and et week. Listowel, wa3visit- ve3 in town this wife . of Listowel, the parental roof s gone to Toronto, ing for some time., t for Toronto, on [ding the holidays ohn Snell. t his. New„ Year's in Brampton. of Staffa, was a He is a Wing - d interested in the e Theis staff', is to this week. olmes, of Toronto, parents in town, urned from his visit to French Itiver, 0'rt., on Thursday of last week. Messrs. H. B., John an • Will. Elliott, of the Times staff, spent Ne Year's with re.. httives in Atwood. Listowel Standard: B. .. C. J. Frank, from. Wingham, was in t.wn spending his Xmas with his parents, a , d left for Ches. ley intending to spend th rest of his holi- days there with Mrs. Free 's parents. Messrs. John and Willi Allenby were visiting relatives in Kinc 'dine last week. Mr. and Mrs. Papst and family, of Sea- forth, were visitiug in tow this , week, the guests of Mr, and°Mrs. F. .. Sperling; Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Sills . nd two child- ren, spent New Year's i Listowel with friends. Mr. Geo. Sills spent so with friends in Seaforth. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Year's with Mr. and Mrs. in' Listowel. Mr. Frank McLauchlin troit, on Thursday last. Mrs. Helps and Miss M days last week visiting Wawanosh. Miss Louise Ferguso was visiting re- latives near Gerrie, this • eek, • Mr. and Mrs. R. J Swan spent New Year's with relatives in 1. istowel. • Miss Aggie McKellar, ,f Morris, is visit- ing at the residence of 'Inc. A. McLean, this week. Mr. Joe. McPherson, f Bletevale, is visit- ing friends in town this week. Mr and Mrs J C M • Math, of Cliutou. were visitiug•at R J III IM.ath's Last week. Mrs L Maiu warning and Mrs a JPoole, of St George, mother and sister of Mrs It J MoMath were visite ▪ her last week. e of his holidays reen spent New eo. McTavish, av'sh , returned to-De- ud spent a few friends in East Not Crude aterfal. Scott's Emulsion is Cod Liver Oil . per- tacted and is prepareupon the principle of its digestion and ssihmilation in the human system ; hent: it is given without disturbing the stoma tn. Elections • lsewhese. • Hui oh—Deputy -r: eve— Robert Smith, Councillors—R. Rob eon, John MoCharles and Geo. Daniels. Brussels --[Reeve W. H. Ketr. l ouncil.. ors—W. H. MoOr .,ken, R. Ross, Geo. Thomson, J. W u o ih Trustees—Rev. 5. y r Ross, Dr. W. Grains , Adam Reed. Harriston—Mayo —A. Yule. Reeve— J Smith. Councilor: elected by, aoolama tion, Clifford Council .rc —R. M. Hazlewood, Thomas Johnston, P. ldollinger and W. Daly• lliteirell--Mayor W. 1R, Davis. Reeve --Jas, Dougherty. ieputy-reeve--A, Debt (acclamation). Coir cillort—North ward— Dr. Iiurlburt,. C. ebath, Jos. Coppin, South ward—J. W its, jr., Dr. Wood, W. Ryan (alt aeclamat .n.) West ward—Sas Wilson, Fred Davi: Fred Dutton, Ilowiek--Reeve .13, 13. Cook, Deputy• reeve —A. 0. Sonne an and S. Ferguson, 1 supposed to bo a ie. f;ouncilnSe—John l Gregg and A. Doig Clinton—Mayor 183eve—A. llloltfur 11. MoTaggar I sputy.reere—D. ( its. l't r, , ', B. Kennedy, uuoilors--S•t; ward—Thos, Me zie, John 11f John's ward— nor:, 0, Over George's ward— . C. Searle, S mer. St. Andrew 4 ward—J. Armstrong. Walkerton—Ma Reeve—A, B,Klei' St relh Counoi k{ tv, Clark and H. A. S. Rennie —Ritchie, Cousi Grey township and deputy-reev cillors—Thomas bull. or—Win, Rite Deputy ree lers—West vit rscott, Cent nd Taylor. ?9e,: ,'1'ivell. Albert Dae unit; and Jam Seaforth--May r—D. D. Witso, lr Reeve—M. Y. i• Lean, (excl.) reeve—Jas. Wile n. Couuciller: ward—John Lyo 8, ""'4V`m..5t+leteiv>' Scott. North we, d^' --B 1i Gann 1,fr Beattie and J t reran, Eaet w'•: +r Coleman, J Darw u and J' Ward. Listowel—May —S Bricker. 11 lliacking. D.pupy-reeve—R:,:'; Couucillors—Glad tone ward -W J Seaberger. B smark ward—re ctone,Bowtnan.L. ndsdowne ward ; Donald, J Brick r. Victoria Heppler, M t11cGi1 ary. Dufferii 11 Woods, Wm Pel ,•u. Kincardine—Mal or—Jos Barkef. tyereeve—E Sut• in. Couneili Johm's ward—Hob rt Michael, i, Ira S Fisher. St A drew's ward- worth, it Roes. St Patrick's we, Rostra, W Henry. Goderich-lfyya• ,;Juln Bti —W Proudfoot, eputsereeve Couucillors—St Da vid'a ward Goode, W H Mune R Tbomps Patrick's ward --W rodha,uf .J J Yates. St Georg s ward ---R M Nicholson,' F, -Se, love 1St' ward — 7) dautelon P Naf btracIlan- _ achool 'tr asses—Ale tel, J 13 Cooper, J $ olilte;cu,, • Mouut Forest— . yor—W C4 Reeve—J A. Isalste• (acel.) Deem; —Wm Gruer. ('on oiliers—Soul/ Geo Scott, W G S att, T Gregor ward—Win Crab,, Dan .Murphy ; a' Brownlee. Wes ward—J 1' Noon 4L'y Jamieson, John oos. North wtt Jones, ktobt 13r• lvn, F McCuilocle Palmer t s cn t a, or - 1R alit»tr y Jz —.1 Keane.; _> '.onneillore—Nortll. A Borthwick, : Gounlay,W Iliep. ward --Jacob .ettecbeu, V Wear. East ward— K Scott, Jalnes. Anderson, S.•hant board--l,nt'tll wit Walden, We.t syard—T Best, Feet —E R Scott. 4 Confirmed. The favorable impression pro the first appearance of the agrees fruit remedy. Syrup of Figs a has been more than confir ant experience of all who' the succepa.of. factkr'srs the Califor pany. hool Enter To the &11 or of the TrMes. DEAR in,—Kindly al this my st reply to must say that I am shoots and only onsider it wastin when rep yiug to such nonsen ever, I w Id not have written '8 if it had at been that several asked Inc o do so. I can't see#" to be gain by complying with• position h makes. If a major' me to de a , it would be aurae but under le present oiroumsta, cline to do o. Think or it: " "; resit a copy f the dialogue rp wi' others, not upile, took }fart, to' ministers o Wittgl'iatn and req to deride i it be proper or not;" • Satisfy one religious crank. Observer a (trendy wants me tot him up, .l lave the opinions 6 that there as nothin'g out of entertaium nt, and that ougJ enough. tv, if Mr. Obeorvvc thing mor to say, I would pr come and ay it to tee, 1 tlri be better, r boot of us ; and to reason be matter 'ear think her laabnodtn*i$e f ton, 13 hoping1nnse' iG server for so to it