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WE SELL CHEAP,
Homuth
& ovules
THE BIG STORE.
Down goes the prices, conl-
znencing Saturday, May 16th.
Everybody come if you want
bargains. Bring along your
trade and if you have not got
that let us have your cash.
'You will get more for a dollar
here than you ever did before.,
Look at the following prices,
which will speak for them-
selves
Wide Shaker Plannel, 734o. regular lOe,
Paatory Cotton 5 'I- 7
Toweling•., 5 +I 7
Shirting... -. 0 " 8
Apron Gingham 10: " 12i
Apron Gingham aai 10
Shirting..,.,... , 9 •r' 12f
Speei Prices in Lace Curtains,
,Carpets, Hosiery and Gloves.
ILLINERY
Never was cheaper. Business
never better in this depart
anent and the ladies are always
'suited, which accounts for the
Big Millinery Trade, we are
doing.
BOOTS AN SHOES
For one- month we will sell
Children's Youth's and Misses
Boots and Shoes .at a. very
slight advance above cost,
Special Prices in Gents' Fnr-
nishings :
$i White Shirts for 75c.;
25c. and 3oc, Ties for 20c,
Cut prices in Fedora and Stiff
Hats.
G
OOERIES
Nevr were as cheap here as
they,' are now. Look at the
following prices :
251br,I. Granulated Sugar $ 1 00
25 " Yellow Sugar......, 1 00
6 " Tapioca . 25
6 " Sago .. [ ...,25
6 to site. . , 25
4 " Corn Starch ........ 25
5 ' Currants 22
Olothas Pins, per dozen.......... , 1
Oatmeal and Castile Soap, a bar, 5
Biscuits, per box 20
Best value in TEAS in town,
VVIVIltli130.01rC�9itIvJ.
Ore closes at 7 o'eIoek except
Sat.rday night. ,
PI INV/1ZZ,
. .lwa:r:::il Cheapest.
TI 0.
Only
' . [ .. Importers.
tors•
• JNGIIAAL ONTARIO, ARIO, •i' RIDAY, JUNE 121 1 896
Marriage Y•loenbeq
Issued by PRANK PATF,RsoN, No 23, Via"
tori a etreet,Winghnru,Out. Nowitnesees
required,
HOT
WEATHER
don't count when you can get cool-
ing drinks, lee cream and fresh fruit
at
We have Pine Apples and Straw-
berries coming in, in abundance.
Try our Cream Soda of any flavor.
W. A. JOTINS,
City Restaurant,
Macdonald Bioek, - - Wingham,
111 Ads.
Mill's—June T.
Farquharson'srawberries.
Molndoo's—Say Bargain Day,
LOCAL NEWS.
—Several gypsit are mping en Tam-
lyn's prairie.
Road Cart for le, as good as new.
App1 o Chief Vanuormau.
0 —A. G. McDaniel and family are moving
to Goderich this v ek.'\:" '
Vote for whom you. like, but have your
suite made by G. H. InvIti.
—Quite a numb r of our townsmen took
in the Stratford r es.
Just arrived—Baby Carriages at Ireland's
Furniture Store, Wingham. •
--Mr. Wrn. But n is baying general
improvements ad ed to hie building on
Josephine
street,
Prof.. Gray's Herbal Bitters cures
headaches, 25e. a package.
•--About twenty ve'of ' our citizens
attended the Laur r Demonstration in
Listowel on Tuesda
Two servant girls anted. Apply at the
Diusley House.
t. —Rev. Jas. Hemi ton, Mrs. Ireland and
Mrs. Chapman atte ed the Baptist Con-
vection at Tiverton Tuesday.
—The Turns 3 mo the for 20 cents, Sub- i
scribe at once and get the political neves.
r",—Mr. Thos. Forb ' mother is seriously
ill, and on account old age, very little
hope is entertained r her recovery..:4
Don't •.forget that Wm. Armour pays
highest Bash pricks for butter and eggs.
—Regular meetin of Court MaitIand,
C. O. F., this Pride evening. Important
business. A full a endauee requested,
Turnip Seed. All varieties. True
seed, at Williams Drug Store.
—The General As mbly of the Presby -
de opened at Toronto
Prof. Gray's Herbal Bitters at
Williams' Drug Store, 25.c,
—John Neelands I
D, M, Gordon on sat
to atteed the tnt:etiu
C. O. F. They will
Toronto,
The Union faetory is running full time
and furniture is ()beeper than ever at Ire-
land's furniture store, Wingham.
—A dime stow be been on exhibition at
the skating rink pie ng up the few stray
coppers of the juv rile population, Aa
usual the best part the play consists in
the elaborate piotur outside.
Paris Green absolutely pur, at
Williams Drug Store.
yes ou Friday and
rday for Montreal,
of the Iligl, Court
ko the boat from
—Active preparati
for a pic-nio to be he
of Father Corooran's'.
on Thursday, June
winning Baseball eln
rake will be disposed
ns are being made
in Teeswater to aid
few Parochial House
18th. $10 prize for
. A. Massey -Harris
f on the grounds.
---Cameron and tewart, of Brussels,
came over on Saturd y to play tennis with
Griffin and Ambrose, exulting in the fol-
lowing score.
Wingham won th doubles by 3, 6; 6, 8;
6,4.
Cameron beat A brose, singles, 6, 11; 6,
4 and Griffin beat S wart 7, 5.
Millinery at Co .—Miss Wallace is
clearing out her ent e stook of summer
millinery at cost for e next month, Call
early and secure bar ins.
—A. meeting of
Turnberry Agricultt
held at Swarts' Hate
he Directors of the
al Society Iran be
at 2 o'clock on Sat-
urday, Juno 13th. nee there is import-
ant business to be br tight before themeet-
ing it is desirable th t there should be a
full attendance. D 't forget.
—Parties who require printing of any
kind, should not forget .that the TIMES
s
office is the plane , o have it done right and
at prices consistent with good work and
fair profits.
;pati It is reported tat au entirety new
system of checking b gage will shortly
become operative a the G. T. R. The
workmen in the .['o Huron shops are
busy manufacturing 'teen thousand new
brass cheeks for use u der the new system
which will bear the w rds "Property e
Grand Trunk." A s sial check i• anppli-
ed to every station on the iine.`'4
Jas, MCKelvie keeps old reliable
stand for fruits. Fresh s arriving every
day. Try them.
terian ohureb of Os
—Mr. C, R. Willi
ed by Mr. Gascon,
Press department
' necessary arrangem•
of the returns fo
evening of the 23rd
jofficers are reque
!report as Poon a
closes, to the near
1 be forwarded to
charge.
ms has been appoint-
ief of the Associated
t Toronto, to make
nts for the collection
East Huron on the
of June. Returning
ed to hand in their
passible after the poll
t telegraph office, to
Ir, Williams free of
on Wednesday. Rej• D. M. Gordon, of " —For first -crass tailoring and cheap
gents' furnishings, try Webster al Co.
Halifax, will likely be elected Moderator. I Remember the place, one door south' of
Why do you not have a nobby bicycling R. A. Graham's grocery store,
suit, when G. I•i, Irvin makes them 80 ; —The officers and embers of the Pres.
cheap.
—Mr. Knox and
for the old country
Beaver Line. They
time and will visit b
Emerald Isle,.
/— he Young Duk
over to Lucknow on
game of football w
that place and after
defeated by a snore o
Mrs. Swarts will sail
t Jaly.let, taking the
vi11 be away for some
h England. and the
, et Wingham, drove
riday last, to play a
b the senior club of
close contest were
2 to 0- •:x
—Veal outlets, mutton chop and prime
stake at reasonable priees. Boy call for
orders if required. The best only, is kept
at Geo. Shaw's Meat Market.
--'The annual Su
local Tent K. 0, T.
day last in the Dept
Hamilton officiating
ed by the band mar
Tailt1yn's Block
a very pretty appes;
Yrresertt from neigl
in all being in line.
day service of the
was held on Sun.
t
t oThe c1 urh. .0 hItev, J
The brethren, head-
ied from their room
the ehuroh, making
nee. A number were
oring Tents, about 80
C. >ri. Williams sells pure drugs.
Satisfaetion guaranteed.
--'Circ are please o know that the Rev. within shooting r
11. .Mason has l un his pastoral wolfs until he entered W
byterian Sabbath
annual pic-nic in
afternoon. A cordis
to all interested in
to come and help t.
an enjoyable one.
will be provided.
their baskets take
so by sending the
o'elook, or by requ
send around for th
ohoot williol;1 their
Tamlyn's grove this
invitation is extended
abbath School work
make the afternoon
mes of varions kinds
adios wishing to have
to the grounds may do
to the church before '2
sting the committee to
m.
A young mien is foolish to play tennis in
ordinary clothes, when he can get a
jannty washable tennis suit from G. II.
Irvtiu at the right price.
On Thursday last week a full grown
bear was seen b Kenneth Nicholson,
sectionman, north f Zetland. Bruin was
disporting himself isurely along tat green,
when. Nicholson's ittle dog ran noiseless
op behind him an nipped hint on the
heels, he was so 90 rised that he started
Of/ at an enema! fast swing, clearing
fences at bound. ioholson in company
with David and M Hand MoD onald per-
sued hint for two o three miles but having
only shot gone ti y were unable to get
in town in connect
tionai ehuroh, l;ti
of considerable obi
item for his chose
every success in
has not yet comet
the neat future,
n with theon a -
Cg g ro
were forced togive
e g
Mason is a young matt
ty and much enthus.
wont! "tVo wish him
new field. Mrs. Mason
town but will do so in
$1 A YEAR IN ADX NOE
&
surectlrei for the; worst d.isAt
Williams' Drug Store.
We take plea
pleasant event at
Holmes, Esq., of
1 the 10th inst., at
marriage of his
F. Kinsman, of 5
very quiet, memb
t
or ly, being prose
.r,<iopient- nr ixii
presaitrewitllthe
happy, elife`fti'lii
The gift of the
e an17
left on the 3 25 tr
in Sarnia, meson
father and brothe
Idends-dn• glair
et e in .announcing a ver
e
e
a
r�
r
—A severe elect
town on Feiday ni
able damage. Li
owned by A, ,T. Ir
The brigade resp
call, but the
and dry, it was
fore the flue w
trol, The force
through the pipesthe roof of theMac
to become disconne
000upied by Joh
worked its weer tb
ceiling into theato
de Sons, doing , c
their goods. A. IABlock, destroyed a
pumper, window etc
goods belonging to
was much iieecibd t
the country and
showers we have h
enhance the pro
The small fruit
benefitted by thi
—The first draft
tee of the Methedi
as follows for the
Districts: Listow
by, superannuated -
ton; B. A. Fear,.
Robinson, Gorrie;:
T. W. Cosens, Wail
D., Listowel, Atwe
T. F. Sawyer, Jas.
Toronto, J. H.
Win gham—Gerh
Teamster; A. N. B
W. E. Kerr, Bruns
L. Kerr, Richert
Walton; Wm. 31t,Miasoa, S. W. An
Mille, Toronto, sal
Auburn; C. C. Cou
A. Shaw, Bluevale
Smith, A. W. Dev
The following:el
made: Listowel
Faheher. '
Wingham li)is
Ribbon; Brussels
T. Sawyer.
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d
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o residence of 'Thornes
rix town un Wednesday
o'clock p. m„ being the
est slaughter to r. 11.
rnia, the wedding was
of thaimmediat family
3ra..brrd'irb~ Villi ire
beautiful end costly
udest,w eitt loft,!: very
ntyr'and distant borne.
Zi'i'1?arerrta, arias. a
The happy couple
for their new borne
nied by the groom's
rn a leng-farad-)mmppy
storm passedever the
t last doing consider -
fling struck the stable
, setting it en fire,
ed promptly to the
ilding being old
badly wrecked be.
got under eon
o the water passing
rying the water from
aid Block caused; one
d,ilooding the rooms
Ritchie. The water
gh the flooring anti
occupied by Ruettel
iderable damage to
rouble in the Dawson
rge quantity of watt',
a and other perishable
Rosa.t, .''Tbe rams
rough this section of
in, together with the
d since, do much to,
is of abundant grope.
op will be especiallnr
niely rain,
f the Station -Commit-
Conference, resulted
istowel and Wingham
—Jas. Caswell, Grims-
W. Williams, Ililver-
rowbridge; John W.
. S. Fisher, Fordwioh;
ce; R. ;=T. Baruby, B.
John Ball, Baled;
siker, Benj. Sherlock,
acts, superannuated.
m A. Gifford, Ph. D.,
ks, B. A., Wroxeter;
s; C. W. Brown, John
1'aul, superannuated,
mercy, Londesboro;W.
rson, Blyth; William
rennuated; W. Rigsby,
ens, Belgrave; Bd<ward
W. 13, Moss, WM. A.
A. Rapson, reserves.
angel were afterwards
District—Ethel, 5, J.
'int—Wroxeter, A. Mc.
5. J. Allin; Londesboro,
Se, .oi Board.
The regular • onthly meeting of the
School Board as held in the Council
room on Tuesda evening.
Present, T. Bel chairman, J. A. Mor-
ton, C. N. Griffa T. Abraham, A. Gal.
braith, J. H. Hien oks.
Minutes of last t eeting adopted.
The Pnnoipal's =port for the month of
May which on snot on was adopted.
The Finance C• • mittee recommended
the payment of tn: following accounts; S.
G. Brown, printi g, $1,75; T. L. Jobb,
supplies, $3.00.
Moved by 3, IL
smoke, seconded by
A. Galbraith, that to report be adopted
and the accounts p d. --Carried,
Moved by J. H. t : oohs, seconded by
T, Abraham, that t ave of absence be
granted the teacher after recess on the
afternoon of Frid: the 12th inst,, to
tattend the Presbyt. fan Sunday School
picnic.—Carried.
I Moved by 3. H. lI •cocks, seconded by
C. N. Griffin, that the chairman and
Secretary be instrnei d to issue orders for
cera salaries for the
ied.
ffin, seconded by J.
ommittee consisting
of T. Beall, 3. A. htn f .0 .and Wm. Moore
be apointod to oli in specifications and
secure tenders for e ; ick water closet and
report at next meet' •4 -Carried.
' Themeeting then
i. They followed himthe teachers and
ten's bush wlie they month of May, -0
p the chase, lee ; .' Moved by C. N.
IL Ilisoocks,that
A Prominont"Lawyer says:
"I have eight children, every ono in good
health not one of wltotn but has taken
Scott's Emulsion, its which VI), wife has
boundless confidence,'
•
djourned,
—The attention of l:•stnaasters Indrhee
calle.t to the tmportan'e of a . very a arefu
stamping of register letters. F.vax
registered fetter slum id be stamped wi
force three times by th elispatohingolfleer,
.twice on the back.c
back being plea,
ap. Drool trouble
perfect Stamping of
stern are strongly
el attention to this
as been decided by
meat that the name
I J. A. Barnard id It ftyiing visit
.v to WingInn on ' esday,
wit
n WEO
once on the bee an
the impressions en th
across the edgy el the
is occasioned by the i
ordinary, and postal
urged to give thenee
important duty. It;
the Post.Oftice Depar
and address of the ser der of a private post
card may appear • n the face or address
side of the card. T address may take
the form of an ordin y business card, and
may be either printe•' or written,
rers < • le.
/;Mrs. John Sullivan' is in Cheeky.
-'� Mrs. P. Fisher i> visiting friends in
Guelph.
Mr,. Hartley, of Bel 'eve, was visiting in
town °last week.
Mr. Jas, and Miss . 'meg, of Uarriston,
were visiting in town
t;; iilr, and Dire. D M. Gordon visited
friends in Listowel o Taesadayke
Mr, Tim. Prenlan s acting as relieving
agent of C. P.R. in eesswater, for a couple
of weeks.
S. R. Munshaw, G o. Irwin and J. S.
Jerome are .in Go erich, this week as
jurymen.
Mayor Dunsmith, .f St, Marys, was in
town on Wednesday, Hewasthe guest of
Reeve Sperling.
Mrs. T. F. Thomp on, oil Saginaw City,
Mich., daughter of Ir. Samuel Youhill,
has been visiting no er the parental roof
since last Friday. "ire left on Wednesday
for Utica, N. Y.
BL
'VAL1+ .
Miss Bella Bur; ess spent Sunday
at borne.
Rev. Mr. Moss vill be home from
conference this IN ek.
Miss Lily Olivc r, of Clinton; is
visiting rtt Mr• Jo n Burgess'.
Blueva.le was 'ell represented at
the Laurier meet ng in:Listowel on
Tuesday.
Mrs, Jamieso , of Fordwieh, is
visiting her dau, hter,, Mrs. R. G.
Caserore.
Miss Daisy M i . VMS visiting at
the residence of Rev. George Bug -
Blyth, last r eek.
Mr. Dickinson the Conservative
candidate, held . political meeting
in the Foresters' hall on Monday
evening. He w s assisted by Mr.
Leitch, of Cornw Ib, and Mr. J. J.
Denman of this late. Mr. G. F.
Blair, of Brusse s,. represented Dr.
Macdonald. A I. rge and enthusias•
tie audience was • cent. Owing to
such short notice 4 the meeting the
Reformers did no appear in such
large numbers as vas expected.
CHIA CSS.
Fall wheat is not going to ..mount
to half a crop.
Grasshoppers ar;` a serious pest
destroying- the pastu es.
Mr. and Mrs. Jos Welwood are
in Tiverton this wee
The fruit which : protitised well
suffered badly from
Foot -ball is ragin
They are prepared to
world or Whitechurch
Mr. J. Welwood, r
summer outing last w
hampton attending th
cll.
E'1'Itati'.
John Gibson las ves for M*skolea
wharf on Thursda morning.
John Bray ha; purchased the
' butchering busines ai'Jotrri 1 llan-.
Lyne.
S. II. D'1:cKelvie has reee5ed S
'Fargo oak tit n l;s fr n Toront0•to be
rid as cisterns,
('e 11 f . Andrews t
the Ethel cireujt o
the place of Rev. C.
Rev. I. S. G.
Presbyterian churc
onto this week, T
tilled by Rev. Ma.
on Sabbath.
Mp..Crittenden, o
ed inm the Methodist
day evening the
Stratford at the
Tilos: Hemphill is
as a delegate.
A large number
the speaking in List
ok the work gray
Sabbath Iaet is
0. Baine,
Anderson, of the
hero, is in Tor
e pulpit wilt be
an, of Toronto,
Bel more, preach...
church on Situ -
star being m
onferenec. Mr.
Iso in Stratford
om here took+ i'n
web ori Tuesday.
3IOR
The. Council met
room, according
S.
in the Counen'
o adjournment.
Members all present The Reevo'ist
the chair. Minutes , f last meeting
read and. passed.
A petition was pr j sensed froni a
number of ratepayer: of the. town-
ship of'Morris and urnberry and
the town of Winglr in, asking for
the formation of Union Seltool.
Section comprising a portion of eaelt
of the said municipal tes•—Carried.
Moved by Jas. Bol man, seconded
by Thos. Code, that as. Irwin, of
Brussels, be appoint; a Arbitrator to
act in the matter ab ve referred to.
--Carried.
;loved by Wm. Is a ister, sceondecl
by Geo. Kirkby, th t the foIlowittg
persons be ,appoint
for the township of 11 orris': Div. To.
1, Wm. Pollock, J
Thos. Laidlaw; Di
Murray, Geo Ja
Kelly ; Div. No.
Wm. Bryan and Henry Johnson;
Oracken, Janses
Sharp; Div, No,
m. Martin and
Div. No, 6, R.
Ireland and: Geo.
fenceviewers,
s. Gibson,,,i'id
No. 2, James..
kson and Geo;
, Chas. McCrea,
Div. No. 4, Wm. M
Shuttle and ,Throes
5, John Elston,
Arcity. Campbell
Armstrong, James
Johnson.
The Reeve repo:
viewed Mr. Park
or rel!» zilding of 8
stated that the
could he obtained
by Thos. Code, see
Kirkby*, that Mr. I arker's oaibt- be
accepted —Carried.
Moved by Wm. sbister, seeended
by Jas. Bowman, t )at a new bridge
be built at Sunshi e, according to
plan and speeificati ns prepared by
Engineer—Oar-
ted having Tater'
respecting site
nshine bridges and .
r ecessa.ry pretend
or $125. iloved
nded by George
lit•. Ainsley, Count
The following
ordered to be paid:
lumber and culve
McNeu;hson, (tete!
$.5; rnsnranee on
';ttiskirnrnons, bury;
'nd and frost. 2
on the 4th.
challenge the
eve, had his
ek lit South- 8
cour y coun-
5 cents; 1). Pipe, i
2 ; Jas. Russell,
bine, $--: Wm.I
asking Geo. Sao
Refuge, $4-; P. Cai
pproaeh to bridge..,
P
art payment for ri
. Watson, assessor'
lark, part salary ;.
Council adjourne
29th Juno,
W. Ora -i , 'Tp. Clerk.
There is a great de I of corn put
in this year. It yield ' d more fodder
to the acre last year •aan anything
else the farmer had.
Mr. R. Marshall, lP fe and two of
the children left on S nday for God-
et'ich 'where she will spends a few
days with Mrs. liar Inil's relatives.
We have had so e fine showers
Inst week which were greatly
needed but which *ere too late to
help the hay ere , which will be
short.
Polities are not •ory brisk, it be-
ing pretty well un erstood how the
people are goin to vote. Last
week we had Tr. J. Totten,
in No. 3, defining is position on the
"questions of the cit y" and we aro
expectfng a short r •itation from Mr.
11. Cargill before th 23rd.
accounts were
Duff & Stewart,
t, $12.37; Dr.
ate of insanity,
hall), $1.9O; J.
g decl animal,
•pai'ring culvert,
hedge at Sun-
)ieter, expenses
to House of
talon, repairing
; Geo. Parker,
t of way, $25 ;
salary $75; W.
•
to meet on the
•
The Essex Cou
appropriated 6'400
the sufferers by th
Walkerville, and a
sisting of Fr. Beth
Ghent, Luc Mon
and Joseph Reaun
pointed to see to it
is said that the L
Insurance Co.,
the farmers have
many years, will
is some talk of
Assoeiatl
. on givin
day wh'eh would
to about $2,500.
Y
ty Council Inas
r the relief of
cyclone above
Committee Code
poin, Rev. Mr.
it, 'Warden Cole
has been ap-
distribution. It
don ytutttal Fire
Ith which most of
cert insttred for
ontributo. There
le Driving Park
the receipts of one
.probably inmost