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VOL. XXIV.---NO. 1224.
WINGIIAM ONTARIO„ FRIDAY, efIJI\
1895,
1 A. YEAR IN ADVANCE
IT M IN NE, AIR
That A tli4h: N12
IS thrillin,se this Store. But no matter
what you may be told of enterprise
and energy here—f' nOWer goods
And. improvedovays of merchandise
that char And. prices that tempt—
the facts are above anything you will
believe without seeing. Take an hour,
take half an hour, take minutes to
look about, examine our goods, tom-,
are prices, and we feel assured. that
we shall soon count you among our
regular customers.
HOUSE CLEANING
ikt hand, and it will well repay
you 'before purchasing tO look
throI our stock of • •
-OtTA*MegS
CARPETS and
;.. FLOOR OIL CLOTHS
All of' the Latest Designs and Prices
•awaydown.
ILLINER Y.
Thi's -Department is being daily
replenished with /kV. the latest Novel-
ties that ,e411*:104t1.tp please our
Lady Pletreile0, and Our MISS SIMP-
SOt spare no pains • to make
your -Obit agreeable as well as profit -
•able.
GRO6ERIE'g
we stocked with. all the newest
4aniNteslaest the maikets can supply.
In fact Ohr stocks in all lines are.
lull.
IN BOOTS
AND SHQES
Vr-o are ahead of all eompaitors.
Our stock is new and well selected
and pries right.
IN' °Mar
ORDERED
LI CLOTHING
We are bound to sustain our replita-
tion for stylish and well fitting; gar-
ments. In proof of which; we are
filling orders for City Wear weekly:
The BEAR is bound to surpass all
former efforts to please its numerous
atstomero,
MTH MIA
' * ^
Always The Cheapest,
HEAD
ACHE.
Ladies at home and children at sehool, complain
of headache, and have difficulty in seeing the black-
board work, An oye specialist should be consulted,
as it has been ascertained that over one-half of the
headaches which are so common in this age are the
direct result of eye•strain. It is now generally known
that corthin so called "Eye Diseases'' of years gone
by are duo te abnormal curvatures okthe eye hall,
or to an irregularity of the refracting Media, The
greater the efforts which are made in the investin
tion of those refracting errors the more evident it
becomes bow essential It is not they should be
carefully studieu and seientifically treated by ono
who has inade the subject a specialty. It will
cerntinly be of benefit to all those who are soffering
with ono or more of the above aymptottie to consult
him, and in cope glasses are required, they are
accurately fitted, and supplied at loss than many
charge for inferior goods,
Prof, Chamberlain, Eye Specialist,
Twenty Years' Experience.
87 King Street East, Toronto,
Trained Specialist always Present.
Paper on the Eye can be had free.
REAL ESTATE AGENCY.
Town and Farm Property sold on com-
mission, to the best advantage of both
buyer and seller. No sale, no charge.
Rents collected and property looked after.
FIRE INSURANCE.
Those desiring insurance ehould select
one of the follpwiog old and reliable English
stook'comparnes:
Sun Fire Insurance Company, (estab-
lished 1710,)
Norwich Union Insurance Company,
(established 1707.)
Alliance Fire Assurance Company, (es.
tablished 1824.)
Lancashire Fire Insurance Company,
(established 1852.)
S. Y01IIIILL,
Real Estate and Fire Insurance Agent,
Rent Block, Wingham.
WHAT OTHERS
HAVE DONE
•
You can do if you want to. Let us talk
the matter over at least. A card to us
will do it. The trouble to us is nothing.
We are always pleased to make your
acquaintance, and have something of in-
terest to tell you.
gentraI Boinag gong%
STRA.TFORD, ONT.
P. MoINTOSH., Principal,
marriage Licenses
Issued by FRANI( PATtRRON, No 23, Vic-
toria street,Wingham Ont. No witnesses
req uired.
CENTRAL OO.'YONGE ARO
GERRARD STS.,
BUSINESS
TORONTO,
fO,NT
Largest Conameecial School in the
Dominion. Catalogues free.
SHAW & ELLtOTT, Principals.
COLLEGE.
,m*Iimm,••mmexamat
LOCAL NEWS.
Williams, the dr ggist, sells pure drugs.
V—The Wingham Tanning Company are
putting in a 45 bore power engine in their
tannery, replacing a much smaller one,
Jneiearrlaed at the X X X, a new and
well-assorterl*W4Boots and Shoes.
—Reeve t14'and 'and Deputy -Reeve
Rolmes are in `Co erieh, this week, at-
tending the mead of the Couoty Coun-
cil,
FlOwering plants, a large 'stook just to
hand, teffeieting of Geraniums, Fuchsias,
&c., at the Ster resteurent. Call and see
them. Molitrame.
—According to et ,e first draft of the
stationing comini ee of the London
Conference of the ethedist Church, the
only change VI' gharti. District is the
replacing of Rev. if W. Pring, of Bluevale,
by Rey, D. Roger . Rev. Mr. Pring goes
to Nile, in Goderi District,
G.
E. Irvin, the tailor, has put in an
extensive stock , of tweeds, worsteds, etc.
Call and see them. Good goods, good
work, good fit guaranteed. Opposite Bank
of Ramilton.
—Rev. Sellery
formerly of this tow
of the Hamilton C
meeting, last week.
ono friends will b
preferment in the
first year iii that C
A., of Guelph, and
. Was elected Secretavy
nference, at the annual
Mr. Selleryie nurner-
pleated to heat of his
nference, thie being his
nferenee.
Get' he Itest.
The publio are too intelligent to ptirt
chase a worthless article, it second time, OD
the contrary they want the best 1 l'hysi.
citmeare virtually unanimous in saying
Scott's Emulsion is the best form Of Cod
Liver Oil.
Pfeetbfield's Ilea
—Rev. Dr. Gif
London Couferene
Strathroy.
A new bale of Suit Trouserings,
&o., just arrived at the X X X. Our prices
to euit the times.
—Several parties
this week for all.
cattle to run at /
Costs WAS imposedj
ng 13alsain cures colds.
ord is attending the
which is in session at
?ere before the Mayor
wing their horses and
rge. fine of el and
n eh oa,se.
NOTICE*—On an after Jnne 10th,Halsted
& Scott will close 1 ir office at 4 o'clock p.
ni., during the s neer months.
—The May iss
tura and Uph
flattering node
Button & Fosse,
manufacturers.
e of the•Canadian lstery Journal contains
s of Meesre, T. Bell,
t and McTavish & Co's
Young Calf for sa cheap. Enquire at
TIMIS Office, Wing n.
—The usual Satur excursions to the
lake, on the G. T. It., commenced on
Saturday last.
—Private moneys t loan on mortgages
at reasonable.rate of interest. Apply to
tf Jose NimmAturs.
—Mr. M. Lamont at Hamilton this
week attending the nuual meeting of the
Congregational Ten' n of Ontario and
'I—Deputy Game anion Paterson, of
town, has a number unamoned before the
Mayor for shooting t of season, &o. One
or two of the cases have been tried and
fines imposed.
_...watenes, clocks and jewelry promptly
repaired and fully warranted by IlszsEr
Money to loan on regi estate only, at Perim, opp. Me,cdonal Block, Wingham.
reasonable interest. Apply to —During the past eele the weather was
Townen.
extremely hot, the temperature ranging
—On Monday, th •ee car loads of export from 90 to 95 in th shade. A cool wave.
cattle left the G. . It. station hero, con-
signed to Mr. John cott, of Galt, one oar
by Mr. Je.s. Remit n, Wroxeter, and two
by Mr. D. Stewart, f town. • Good room to rent near
set in on Tuesday ni ht, and since then the
weather has been de ghtf al,
the Public School. Apply
Salmoni's Engl h White Oils cures
Chilblains. Rheum tism. Sprains, Bruises Mrs. A. W. Webster.
and Sore Back, Pm sale at 25o, a.t —,A. young man w s before the Mayor,
Drug Store, Wingh
on Wednesday, for ssaulting one oe the
ee—On Monday, M sere. Beattie Bros. and Salvation Army o ers, at the barracks,
A. Proctor shipped their race horses to on Sunday night 1 st. A fine of 01 and
New Hamburg, for he races, which are costs was imposed. 1
held there this Elk. Messrs. Roland Why do the people in the North End
Beattie and A. Pro tor went along with look so pleasant this weak? Bemuse they
them, i have the new X X X Grocery, Boot and
—For liret-class tailoring and cheap; Shoe Store.
gents' furnishings, try Webster & Co, I —Rev. Henry W. lIote, D. D., of Toren -
Remember the place, one door south of ' to, will (D. V.) prea, in the Congrega-
R. A. Graham's grocery store. tional church, Win 8,17a, on Sunday, June
—We notice by th May number of the i 9th, at the usual ho re. Subjects : Morn -
((Canadian Forester' that the insurance ling — "Providenc ." Evening—"Love's
funds on hand th Nth of April amount- argument."
ed to $384,817. Of this sum, 0100,000 is Salmonies Engli
invested Domin n of Canada stock. family Liniment
The balance is depo ted with eighteen of man 9r beast. Pri
the best monetary i titutions in Canada,. Drug Store, Wing]
—The street wa
Heathfield's He ing Balsam is the
• Tuesday afterno
surest and safest ure for colds in the week or more, a
world. Price 50 oe ts, at Williams' Drug
Store, Wingham. f quired. The su
I from a well in M
—Rev. Jas. Ham Iton, of the Baptist factory.
church, will conduo the services in the
Methodist church, on Sunday morning I —G. T. R. trains for Toronto and east
leave Wingham at 6.25 a. ni. and 11.20 a.
next, and. there will e no service in the ! via W. G. & B.; 6.35 a. m. and' 3.25
Baptist church. In
be no service in the
Rev. Mr. Hamilto
Baptish chuch.
h 'White Oile is the best
in the world. Good for
e 25 omits, at Williams'
am,
ering cart was out on
, the first time for a
d not before it was re-
ly of water is procured('
srs. Button & Fessant's
he evening, there w 1 . p, ru., via Clinton and Guelph. Good con-
ethodist cburo and nections by all trains.
will prom% the ,LE. Taylor, th scissors and razor
I grinder, was charge before the Mayor, on
Thursday last, by Chief Bullard, with
violating the fire b -law, and was fined
and costs, and orde ed to remove his shop.
He moved to Luok w on Saturday.
BOOTS AND SHOBS.—N6w sto just open-
ed out. All the latest no ties in fine
foot wear. Men's stro working Boots
and Shoes; Children'z echool Beets, &c.
Prices right. The b of theGood
Bros'. stook at very low prices.
GEO. Goon,
The Shoe Store, Winghain.
—There was it fai
meeting , of Court
Order of Foresters,
last. Mr, J. S.
attendance at the
lefaitlaud, Canadian
Id on Friday evening
°ninon, of Blyth,
District Deputy, wa present and delivered
an interesting and 'instructive address,
after the business of. he Court had been
concluded, One me' ber was admitted by
oard. At the tone Sion of the business,
the Members were invited into Mr. D.
Rush's restaurant y Mr. S. Gracey, and
treated to ice cream
Mrs. Leslie has returned to town and is
prepared to do Dress and Mantle Cutting
and Fitting, in the latest styles. Hats and
13onnets remodelled and trimmed. Pat-
terns of all kinds cut in the latest styles
and on short notice Residence—Over W.
T. Yates' grocery, Wingham.
—Mr. B. Willson, reneger of Bank of
Hamilton, arrived h me from his western
trip Monday. Whil away he visited parts
of the States of innesota, North and
South Dakota, Wirt nein, and Manitoba
and the Northwes Territories. He re-
ports the crop pros dein all parts visited,
except Wisconsin, as being exceedingly
bright. Grain is eh farther ahead than
More, and the frost have done no damage
whatever, He s s, "Manitoba is all
right," and the set ers are doing - well and
getting out of deb even with the law
prides that have pr veiled for grains.
Farmers and Others, Attention!
T. C. Graham, of the Iron Bridge Green.
house, has taken the store in the Queen's
Blook,ROXt the Macdonald Block. Tomato
and all other kinds of plants may be ob-
tained there. Call and examine the To-
matoes. This spring a customer said the
following: "Last spring I purchased tomato
plants from you, Which Were badly frozen
after tput them out, I then purchased
others (not from you), notwithstanding the
freezing, the tomatoes purchased of T. 0.
Graham. produced the first ripe tomatoes."
For the next tw
taking, we have
cent, of all dishes.
prices and the disc
you.
The China Hous
t7—Messrs. T. Ro
were fishing, one d
one small fish rew
perseverance, Bu
outing came 'when
Gee. Shaw's—left
The mule strayed
turAned all right.
V --0n Thursday
While honee-cleani
some boxes on wh
breaking her thig
very doubtful if
The town leAst.seen
the physieian alt
she be taken to th
perfect quiet.
weeks, before stock
ecided to give 20 per
,With our usual low
nt, we will surprise
W. T. YATES*
•
erts and Jas. W. Inglis
y last week, but only
rded their patience and
the worst part of.their
their mule—one of Mr.
them to walk home.
way, but has since re -
Such is life."eY'
afternoon of last week,
g, Mrs. Wadby fell off
oh she was standing,
bone. At her a,ge, it is
be will ever reccver,
ed a nurse for herthut
ding her advices that
hospital, as she needs
To ma Numerous CUSTOHE THE
euxnass, name :—We desir to offer cur
deep regrets over our in •ility to wit
1
satisfactorily oft v y large numbet
who filled our stor.le Saturday night.
We did the very •es that we eould under
the circurnsten ut the fact is the rush
was too great f s. We are determined,
however, to pre ent as far as possible, the
recurrente of snob imperfect service in the
future, for our staff is to increased, and
better facilitiee adopted for prompt and
satisfactory sersiee. Offering our warmest
thanks for youtsgenerous patronage m the
past, we remain, sincerely yours,
D. M. GORDON.
—The adjourned s ting of the Court of
Revision for the to , washed nit Monday
evening Jest. appeal of the Roll
Telephone Colima y against assessment of
personal property was dismissed; as also
was the appeal o It. Morrison, against
assessment CM re idence on Scott Street.
Tho assessment f 41100 personal property
against Mr. R. ill was struck off, and the
roll as then ci nged and corrected, was
confirmed as t e roll for 1806.
Town
The regular mo:ati
Town Commit was teal on Monday evening
last, Present—Mayor Broekenshire,Reeve
Sperling, Deputy -Re ve Holmes, and
Councillors Dawson,Ili 1,Neelands, Hanna,
Herdsman, MoKinla„ Reading, Dore,
Colley, MoLean, Gordo
minutes of last regular
of Council were read
Sherwood,of the United
asked for the use of par
which to pitch a tent t
hags, from June 21st lint
roonth. It was pointe
park were grented, that,
grounds of the boys, the
Workers might be distu
their meetings. Also,
plenty of vacant lots in
might pith tent. Mr.
would try and find a Eel'
other part of the town,
took no action in the
cation was read from
R. Road Master, in
running at large on ti
and intimating that i
strained from runnin
property, that the ga
will have to be clop
instructed to reply t
assuring Mr. Dallas
go all in their powe
A communiVeon w
White Fraser, C, E.
whether the Council
any encouragement
establishment of an
light and power phi,
The Finance Comm
as follows Mrs,'
of house for Mrs.
drawing hose to fire
Inc Light Co., lig
4iiliert Relines, repai
b.90; D. Showers
$18; W. Pattison, t
I8.e5 ; D. Rush,
cents; John Corn
Wadby, charity,
charity orders, e2 ;
ou streets, $23,14;
streets, $26.27; L.
streets, $142.48;
67.04; Jos. Buller
Cline, supplies, 07.
plies, $9.20 ; ; Tho . Irwin, salary, &c.,
§10.25; S. Youhil postage, $2.68 ; Thos.
Bell, supplies for • waterworks, 44; H.
Hamilton, night w tolling, $2.50; Beattie
Bros., drawing h se to fire, 50 cents; R.
Elliott, printing, $6.25. The Finance
Committee recom ended that the above
accounts be paid, nd also that a by-law
be passed for the i sue of 05,000 consolida-
ted debentures t. pay off the London,
Huron and Bruce s ebentures now due. It
was recommended hat the rate of interest
be 4 per cent. an the debentures rim for
thirty years. Th report was passed, on
motion, and the °counts ordertel to be
;ogee the Company would not have asked alt.
ly meeting of the they had, He would live liked if time
to pay the loan off,
ten years and pay it
rite, completing the:
teen years. He did
second mortgage by
•Company bad propos
commencing at end o
in equal annual paym
payments at end of 11
not like the taking of
and Wilson. The the town.
naspenial meetings Mr. Cline said he b
,ucl adopted, Mr. mise that the Compan
bristian Workers, to accept Zr. Gordon's
of the park on merit of the loan.
hold gospel meet- Moved by R. C. Spu
1 the end of the W. Rolmes, that a co
out that if the of Reeve Sperling, De
t being the play and Councillors Dore,
United Christian Gordon and Wilson, be
ed while bolding the Company and get a
that there were from them to place befo
wie or, which they After considerable
Sherwood, said he the motion was carried.
able place in some A report from the Fir
and the Council mittee was read, reco
tter A commune, feet of Ajax extra, heavy
r, C. Dallas, G. T.,
eference to cattle
e G. T. R. grounds,
cattle are not m-
at large on G. T. R.
es on certain streets
d. The clerk was
the communication,
hat the town woule:
to enforoe the 1w.
s read from Ye, G.
of Toronto, eeking
vas prepared te give
o a company fo the
incandescent eh :trio
t in Wingliamt-1r ed, Committee had the en
ttee's report was real, of a truck for ladders
amlyn; 5 months rent 'rid he thought the C
elvin, $9 ; P. Deans,
$1; Wingham Elec-
ts for May, e32.02 ;
ing hose and hydrants,
repairing water tank,
tuning, charity, streets,
eats for tramps, 40
n, supplies for Mrs.
4; Kerr & Conery,
John Harburn, work
S. Mitchell, work on
McLean, lumber for
Clegg & Co., supplies,
,salary, i35.41;eJ. A.•
1; Atex. Youlag, sup-
ieved be could pro -
would be prepared
terms as to repay -
ling, seconded by
mittee, nonsistin;,
ty-Reeye Holmes,
awson, Neelands,
appointed to meet
efinite proposition.
e the Couneil.
rther disoussion,
and Water Com-
mending that 500r
hose, at 75 cents.
per foot, be purchased from the Gutta.
Pereha Hose Comp y, of Toronto.
Moved by John Neel: ds, seconded by
John Reline', that the r :commendation or
the Fire and Water • .remittee re the
purchase of lime, dvig,s.l, and tn.
Committee purchase th hose at oice--
Cisried. Moved by Jo Reline, seconded:
by John Wilson, that t is Council procurb
a wagon equipped with dders of sufficien
length to reach the w ndows of a three
story building, and that two men be added
to the Fire Company take charge o!.
same.
Mr. Gordon said th Fire' and Ws.ter
ter Of the nue. Lase
nder consration,
mmit4 ,. should be,
alio. 10 continue ti, et investigation of.
the matter, aim tu rep rt to the Council.
John A. MoLean sa d that he did not see,
paid.
Mr. J. A. Cline
considerable lengt
susoitating the 11
The shareholder
meeting and
would give the C
the loan of $8,00
years without inte
privilege of platin
property for $5,00
factory, Should t
request, the Comp
of a capacity for t le employment of 100
hands, and put in lent which, with the
buildings, would 'e worth 615,000 and
perhaps $20,000, a put in at least $5,000
of new capital, so the Company would
have ample workin cepital. At the end
of the fifteen years, the Company would
rep'ty the loan in a 1 nm sum.
Mr, Hanna said e would like to see
the matter subtnitte
whether they wiehed.
'Onion Company, or
. • ,„
ddreised the Connell o.t
, • in reference to re -
on Furniture Factory.
he said, had had a
oided, if the town
mpany itn extension of
for a term of fifteen
est, and allow them the
a first mortgage on the
they would rebuild the
e town accede to this
ny would oreot buildings
to the previa as to
give the loan to the 1
Nether they would
like to divide it betwee the factories.
Mr. Dawson eaid he ould like to hear
from Mn, Gilchrist a to whether he
wished to open a factory n Wnigliam.
Mr. Cline said that r. Gilchrist was
only desirous to enter int negotiations for
opening a factory, if th negotiations in
reference to the 'Union 0 mpany failed.
Mr. Neelands was in vor of granting
the loan, but he did not 1 ke the taking of a
second mortgage on the property. There
might be difficulties in le way of carrying
out the negotiations.
Mr. Gordon said hefhad expected that
the neeessity of addi g to the members ors
the Fire Company. The Chief, if the
motion passed, could ppoint two members
of the Company to 1 k after the laddera
and truck,
The motion wa then put and declare
lost.
.A. by-law to au iorize the raising of'
65,000, to retire deb ntures, was read three
times and passed.
Moved by John. °Lean, seconded by J..
Golley, that the n atter of purchasing te,
hook and ladder Ir ck and equipment, be
referred to the Fire and Water Committe—Ce
arr. ed,
eea
Yids sai i that he had been in-
formed by Dr. Ta lyn that Mrs. Wadby
should be removed to the hospital. at once„
as she would not b likely to recover unless
she is kept perfect r still. Moved by John
Neelands, secondeeby R, Hill, tbet the
ease of Mrs. Wadb be placed in the hands
of the Executive C • mnaittee, with power to,
aot—Carried. On motion, $550 was placed
to the credit of se School Board. On.
motion, the sum o $200 was placed to the
credit of the Stree' Committee. Moved by
Rolmes, seco ded by D. McKinley,
that the saie of th $3,000 of debentures ba
placed in the hand of the Finance Com-
mittee—Carried. I he Council them ad-
journed.
Coughs and Cold can be cured by using
Ileathfieldes Healin Balsam. For sale at
500. at Williams' D ug Store, Wingham.
eee; Wednesday for oon, Mn Robt.Jamici-
son, of Blyth, drov up to the front of Mr_
C. E. Williams' dr store, with a pair of
bronslos, but the h rses were uneasy, and
Master McKenzie esser, son of Mr, Wm..
Messer, of Bluevale, who is working in the,
drag store, went to 1 eir heads and tried to
quiet them, when rue of them wheeled
and kicked him, e was struck on the
left side, between t e hip bone and the
ribe, and had it no been for his watch,
there is no doubt but e would have been
seriously injured. s it was, ho was
knocked down, was u conscious for a short
time, and his side is ny sore. It is ex.
pected he will be area d again in it day or
two. The watch we, pretty badly smash-
ed up. .17.
Ordination • d Xnditetiott,
A. special meeting f the Presbytery of
Maitland will he hel in itnox Chnrch,
Belgrave, on Tuesd y, June llth, at 1 p.
in., to oondnet ordi tion trials of Mr. W.
T. Rail, graduate of *nox College,Toronto,
and at two o'eleek the ordination and in-
duetion services wil commenoe. The Rev.
Robert rairbairn, . A., Moderator, Will
preside. Rev. X. S G. Anderson, M. A.,
B. D,, will preach, ' Rey. A. Y. Hartley,
will address the mit ieter. Rev. A. ¥0.4-
Lennan will addree the congregation. •
IiIseNans,
Inteknow, May 3' ‘, 1895.