The Wingham Times, 1897-01-22, Page 8JNG-tA '
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► am' be dkl not tiniele that It was hard can
the ttr,atl. They iwl WW1 awe tate llux
' in Waterloo anal Wellington extuntiae fur
S' S t years and there wee ao talk ref the lead
gat ui . out, He had litsolieu to u farmer
near tt.,elt,h who had grown it for •16
tt a deity by people not reeding our
years "Whig
crops of Mover not tea rape
l act
4.^.0[ 6Uwu vuee nor tiudin.r tFte at lvttn tertilizers thelead euuld be kept to eon -
{es we can give there. We sell only the
o.lt 1;eaelut,ai of geode a"'d pieties are
lertava the lowest:
: ATURDAY-- ARWUUt DAY
i 3 two hours. every evening from 7
"' o'clock until 9 for batanee ot this mouth crop usually averages two ton to the
before soloed ticking, price. will be the two end v icicle 7 or 8 Cosa. seed to the
tun. Seed wits no utle as stied after it
ha I grotto teleta.iseentario. It Wats: to -
'SPEC I.A. ie he slit rfeWrted. from Cite+rummy.
A rIletidersoa waute'l. tir know if
C.
Winghalrai'etettld be liken' to give any
inducement it the way of esenpti•trte
u if tt mill were started inside the corpor-
atieir, Mr. McKenzie thought they
33 wo't1d got exemption. Mr. Mulietzie
reads a aeport of the Atwood ;Mil which
18 wee operated by it company eotuposed
. of farmer..
es In 1888 they paid 69.33 per tan for
flax and a dividend or 8 per (lent to the
35 stoear•holders. In 1889, $12.67, and aye,
In 1:90, `'10.47, au&81,8%; In 1991, they
w were hurne i out; Tu 1802, 1912, and 4%;
In 1893 6l2 and 10%, In 1891, 613 ane
35 111;$%. 'Elle price paid for the seed
(tiring those years was reepeu,.fully;
3,r 95c, +1.07 , 61./5,93e. 61, 61.30. and 95e,or
on ea average of $1,12 per bushel.
lv}r. McKenzie did not think there
lei war. wily danger of the flax market be-
- gutted. The flax area was not
Ilarge. Manitoba i:ud the Western States
5 could not grow ilex suitable for menu -
fedi -tiling purposes. If a company were
11 for'tete he would reeommed equipping a
mill for manufacturing oil cake. There
Z9 was only onesuoh mill in Ontario; that
was . t Baden. It would require a com-
e par.' having 57000 stock (tt•whioh there.
woniri not regnire to be more than. 5Q%
12r4z paid up capital. If desirable he would
tak•r 52000.11500 to be paid m cash and
rec. ire profits similar to. the other share
hoI iors, and 61500 in buildings, suitable
to the use of the company On tbis be
would ask no profit untill the other
shareholders had received0%. Mr. Fox -
toe of Culross said that he had worked
in 1, x mills both in Canada and the
Old Country. He thought a greet
mit' eke was made in taking off
the teed as the tow could not properly
be cured after the seed bad been taken
off. - They would make metre by letting
the oed go. .
t; .n. Hottauth spoke favorable to n
cottionny. Mr. Mitchell had worked 14
yam 3 for Mr. Ltvingetoe. It was usual
to t •:r 13 bushels seed to the acre, (ruin
wb.:b wore received from 2 - to 3 tons
per -acre.
A eounrnittee was tben formed for the
purrtoseafsecuring subscribers to the
stot•k, and taking any other steps news -
for "ringing the subject fully before the
peo }let ft consists of R. Hogg, W. Hen-
der3on and J. Moffatt.
dit ion.
t ,urge Daley. of Belgrave said that it
was customary to sow 1?�, bushels W the
acre. From 3 pecke need he had 23,1i
bushels seed. It was usual to eateulate
that the seed paid for all expanses. A
1r
T -i
same au ti. terday price'.
n pi. res 1)-e' :.1•sg:i.!t"e nt
15 pie ;eta is , tv, r, ,.x'. , t., ,•ra av
t„e
G [owlet. r.= .at j at,. ..,r, : „;.t eedi
Ekes. for.... .
10 pieeen n s v'Ureeets' u ,.n.i, re;;u-
l.ir :.acs t .r
10 paeeee l,••:: ';j se' ge, till' sit:we'R
regular t', i•,r,tir:l,ta.-,,.
:.0 pair holes'' I 'n.,: R:titt, flu sees
ate.. fair
10lioz. lit"it:et t!nehmen.). Gloves
re;;utite ie. for
10 doz'•st it.th,'r:' heavy ribbed
Caatimet'e }loge "idk:, tor... ..
50•p lr'e mei 'rr Intra{ Itltema ree-
l:Wri ts- tar ...
20 flier .. of :i and ti inutt 13tttctt,
(:teat, Ind Wrlize :,4t..$, r,,�:tittr
255c, a;,+••tilt •
20 piece • Mack and ti dare.! }situp
vers lino quality regular prices
10.15 and 25c. to clean at
10•pte,•t•,. of ',tinny al,ite ,N1 nolo
tegu tit r 1: ;y, Saturday ...
4 pieces Cottonade regular 250,
special . •
20 pieces Factory Hutton regular
7e. sate
4 pieces !Feather Ticking, regular
18c., Saturday..,..... ..
10 men's Tweed. Suite,, regular bio
SaturdayG 50
20 Boy's two piece Suits 8 i,.$a 50 2 48
and 84 for....
.20 Soft Felt Hats. blaek and color- • •
ed, regular 82 50, Saturday.... 1 25
10 dozen gents' Linea Collars 20e.
Saturday two for 25
2 dozen gent's Shirts and Drawers
regular 75o, Saturday ... , ...... 48
x. dozen Fur Caps, assorted, reg-
ular $3:30,Saterday 2 50
4 Ladies' Fur Mantles. extra Cine
quality, satin lined, bright color
regular 632 50 Saturday 26 00
5 long Fur Capes, regular 817 00
Saturday 12 50
75 pair ladies' fine Kid Shoes, but-
toned or laced, fine shoes, J. D.
King's snake, regular, 81 85
Saturday,.... ........ ,„ . 1 85
Great Bargains in Table Linnen, Table
Cover, Lace Curtain, Gents' Fur-
nishings, Tweeds, Ready Made
Clothing, Groceries, every-
thing at bargain prices
until after stook
taking, Feb 1st
at
IFFINDOTS
AIilt$7TIONAL LOCALS.
,{school Board.
The first meeting of the Public School
Board was helot on Wednesday evening as
provided by law. The Secretary read a
communication from the reauruiug officer
stating that tiesers. Beit, Button, Hoin-
nth and Barber had been duly elected for
the different wards. Mr. Bell was elected
chairman of hoard for present year.
Minutes of last meeting of board were
read and adopted.
On motion the Seoretary and the Treas-
urer were re -Appointed fur 13117.
The rtavdiug committees ate: Finance:
Button, His000ks, Griffin; Mauageruent;
Moore, kluuruth, 13t1I, Barbel', and Abra-
ham.
The Fi,,suce Contniirtee recotntneuded
the par cuaa.t of the . fvihrwiug accounts :
.Clegg W.64.71 ; 1fel,ean Son, 1$1.70;
Robertson, postage, 01.4n; Sara Farquhar-
son, $3; Hailer l'tsurauce, 81,1, and on
reotioc, t.tr' r'port was adopted
Moved by Griffin and I1o.Jre, that the
rate ot 75 cents per month, payable in ad -
ranee, b.3 ehacgad for nue-resident pupils-
Oarrit:d.
Moved by Hiseocks and Homuth that
the Principal be requested to report the
-number of •'on•resident pupils in attend.
once arid the aanuuut of feed collected--
Ca,rraad.
Mr. Griffin stated that Mr. Geo. Cline
IVlesanex's Scheme.
Walkerton, Jan. 18.—At a meet•
ing of the creditors of Mr. F. X.
Ilse ezner, held at Formosa to -day,
for the purpose of forming a joint
stoft company to take over the
estate and pay the debts of the in-
solvent, quite a few subscribed for
stock at $25 per share, with three-
fift'is paid up, but the largest eredi-
tor S held aloof, and the scheme does
not "scene likely to succeed. It is
op:.: ed by powerful. local influence
ani only 25 of Mr. Messner's 300
ere -Mors were present at the meeting
WROXEtEr
flaw mill started this week.
Alex Thompson has gone to Mt.
Forest.
J. Schwartz, of Buffalo, was in
town Wednesdays.
L tree quantities of wood are corn-
ing to town.
Revival services are being held in
the Methodist church.
• Mi'. and Mrs. C. W.Andi'ewsspent
Sunday with the Rev. G. W. An-
drews at Holnnesvilie.
Mr..Toha Bone and wife of Soo St.
Marie have returned home after a
visit to friends in town,
Rev R. S. G. Anderson and Miss
had r,:gti sled slim ro bring before the bsard Anderson attended the Convention
the quests in of having wish; tatigh t in the
of C. E. in Win lnatrl this week.
school. Referred to the b inaune commit• g
tee. Iter A. McKibbon I3, A. went to
Moved by lliscocsts and Abraham that Fordwieh on Saturday to take the
• the Coui mittee of 11 cnagement he enspiw- t ;
ered to tat tt the old seats now etored at the pn p t of the.methodist chat'cli there
school-. arried.
Slaved by Homuth and %fiacocks, tliat
the beernt,ery advertise for 40 cords of
green weed and 10 anrds of dry -Carried.
lideeting adjourned.
t FLAX MILL
t , A meetine of those interested in the
' •
formation f a company to operate a
Sax mill in sv tugktate . was Geld in the
I Council (`hanrber on Friday afternoon.
. Geo. Meleenzie.Esq. was voted to the
•. ahairr. Rich. Hogg wahl nailed oa and iexhibi.t about 16 or 18 birds.
erplaineil why he had called a meeting
Ate d *twee.) a quantity o4th,rr and it
1' - I. e :'teed paid tum well. The Duly dieadvant- A missionary mass meeting core-
. •l rr beim; that he bad to draw it to p t.crd of foreign mission boards of
• awister. t cu'not it Ill }turas of iiaxthe United ,States and Canada
.,��ed Laine tt tout $350. lie had got i its f representin '
,, per tans but minis orwirsted ars• oorppanie's22 denominations of
d $13 and $1-1 per ton. He believed Ctt ibt.ians and presided over by the
Share was mune., in growing fig. G.avernrir of Pennsylvania, tamed -
Mr. '.'. W. Cousins of Foldwleh being
Imre to preach threclueational sermon.
Messrs Ilamilton and Sandersorni
sheeted a Car of cattle to Torouto
on Monday. 1
Mr. Hamilton went to Buffalo on
Tuesday.
Mr. John Barnard's -success with
hid pern;try at Guelph show has Ied
him to snake large entries for the
SsaaSirth show. It is his intention to
JANUARY ARY 22, 4
WHIT EC11131t0li•
noettatox GRArrM
Tne ti2nd annuttl meeting of the
Dominion Grange will be held in the
parlors of the Albion Hotel Termite
on Wednebday Feb, 17. A good pre"
grain is provided. Aintree, dross who
are to taker part, we notiee filenames
of G. E. Fisher, U. S. Robertson,
Lucknow, Henry Glendenning,. IL
Wilkie, and R. la., Mowbray.
Delegates of .;later Grange White-
elaurclt,, will attend Lai:kttow, Division
Orange on Tuesday next when the
.billowing subjects will be di:tettssed:
"Shall we plant corn early arid risk
the frost," "IIOW can we improve on
our present rotation of orate "How
to avoid injurious effect of grass-
oppers.
Spreading Lxseslse. •
-Tllo precltutions taken in the.
Schools to prevent the spread of
diphtheria and other contagious
dibea:•e are suceessfal in a gratfyiuh
measure, say's • Toronto Daily, but
the same regulations are not extend-
ed to Sunday Schools, and as a gene-
ral rule children from houses where
disease exists attend Sabbath serv.-
ces as freely as though there were
no reasons for their absence.
The danger of such conduct is ob-
vious, arid it would be well if the
Health Department were to enforce
against the attendance at Sunday
Schools the sane regulations . that
keep children in infected houses
away front the eorntnou schools.
An. Important Secret.
It is generally conceded that the
handsomest advertising pamphlets
issued by any proprietaty medicine
house in 'Canticle, come from the
office of •Dr Williams' Medicine Co„
Brockville, Ont., and one whiele has
just reached us 1s no exception to
the rule. '1'he cover is printed • in
colors, the main feature being .a
reproduction of a paunting from the
brill of a famous , German artist,
entitled "An Important Secret."
The ' pamphlet contains calendars
for 1897' and 1898, together .with a
wine of information as to theourattive
qualities o'f Dr. Williams' Pink Pills
for pale people: This handsome
1(.pamphlet will be sent post. paid to
any of our loaders who. Write their
addtess'on a post card and mail it .to
the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co.
Brockville, Ont.
THE OENTRALf
•
Ofepusite the
b$ARKST SQUARE
Warrants first class Bread and
Cakes of their varied kinds
equal to any city. Puff
Pastry extra fine,
WEDDING G.A•KES
O ,NAMENTING
that Cannot be excelled outside
of any city, and done so
reasonably that it will
always pay 'you to
have it done at the
CENTRAL BAKERY
All orders eromptly attended W.
T am constantly making and. or-
namenting Wedding Cakes
• which proves our efficiency.
The Central Bakery has a far
and wide reputatiou as a first-
class bakery,
Returning thanks to my nutn-
erous customers for their past
patronage and hope for a eon-
tinuanee of:the same.
Iam
.dt J NIC OLLS3$
e W11NGHA1II, ()NT -
'Lem -se . <K.
VETERINARIES MEET. •
The annual meeting of the Huron
Veterinary Association, was held in
the Town Hall Clinton, on Monday
Jan. 18th. President Colley, V. S.
of Wingham, presided. The offi-
cers for the present year are. Pres.
Mr. McGrekor of Constance; V. -Pres.
Mr. Hamilton of Goderich; See'y, Mr.
Wilson of Winghatn; Treasurer, Mr.
Blackall Clinton.
The report of the several oilieere
showed that the Society. wa3 in a
flourishing condition, Several pap-
ers were read by members present
Iwhich caused considerable discussion
. i in the interest of the profession. The
meeting then adjourned to �uleet
again on the cell of the liniment,
•
Public lifeeting.
The undersigeed. having mot 'the
Tariff Commission at Guelph on the
12111 Inst.; and in their statements
before it having Made special refer-
ence to the Money Questions as a
Factor in considering the Tariff We
are desirous of meeting. with as
many farmers and others in• the
neighborhood as possible. We there-
fore Kindly invite ell who are in-
tert steel in rj.'1'lldo and incites' rogn.
” lotions to attend a Meeting in the
Town Hall, Wroxeter on Saturday
the 22nd January at 2.30 p n4 to
Consider Trade, Tariff', Taxation and
Wiley matters and to take such
steps as tinny be deemed best 'to
have the views of the Conlrnunity
laid before the Commission more
fully. 'e
I Jas. Edgar. •
R. Douglas.
Wroxeter Jan, 18. 1807.
Murderer In.Socaety,
French-Canadian society has been
stirred by the report that for the lest
two months they have entertained
Ricardo leernandez, who was hunted
by Mexican officers for the attempted
murder of the son of President Diaz
Mexico. Ricardo arrived here in
September, accompanied by his wife,
whose maiden name is Lola} Sao
Roman and who belongs to one of the
richest :and most model families in
ilfexie's.While here be spent thousands
of dollars, and lived in a furnished
house on one of the principal
residence street in town. He sud-
denly disappeared about a week ago,
taking his wife and sister-in-law with
hitt and the sister of the keeper of a
swell bagnio. with whom he became
infatuated.
The .story of his supposed crime
cane out through leather Bnngare,
Spanish priest to whom Mr. Fernandez
toldit, Since his departure he has
written, letters to some of his forirter
friends from St Louis and Louisville.
to get a good event erop, care measly adopted a resolution urging t es, 1101114.
, ;r be taken in the sorviete lie the ratification of the arbitration Cznvzrr-In Wiry Barri, an ,Ian..19 t
atitµeli aee•,tie e >txAi lr w laud.n kle bad drys y, on otgrt This is good mi5siarlary wife of Mr. Gieo.Irvin; a datxzltter.
111 a gen i erorp gr.,wo ott a htr,h hill, Veerk.
ti,
A Tb eete31'. Nuisance.
ilfan, horrid auto. in Chicago, he
, who attends theaters, is in the seventh
heaven of delight because the council
has passed and the ifayor.signed the
bylaw which prohibits Lovely woman
'adorning her head and obstructing
his view with vast creations of mil-
linery during the pr(;gr'ess of perfor-
mances.
The complaint is just so far as
Many wooden • are concerned, but
women, too, have a well-grounded
grievance. The man who makes a I
practice of going out between acts
is as great a1,1 frequent a imisande
as the woman with the high hat, and.
if the female desire foi' fancy head -
year is to be restrained, surely
women -'and many men, too -have
the ria lit to ask immunity from the
individual who persists upon crush-
ing nut from an inner seat during
each intermission.
TDRNI3l;RRY.
�+r
Mr. John Cemmill, son of Mr. Jas,
Gemini'', who left Turnberry about
twenty-five years ago, to take up
Land in Dakota, is visiting friends in
tI'urnherry. Mr Genlrnill has done
well in Dakota. owning about 600
acres of landOnd thinks it a good
place for at poor ansa to settle in.
�girs..John Diamond, jr. and her
mother Mrs. Sheridan, went to ltifebi-
gan on Wednesday where they will
visit several rel:t.tives.
Miss Kettle Boss , and Miss Carrie 1
Fisher were visiting et Mr, ,John 1
Robertson's last Thursday, to bid
the Misses Robertson good-bye be-
fore their departure for Pittson, 1
Pa:
tat 'heir many friends will be glad
to know that I<1rs. Will RaxweIl of
the I3luevalc read is imp'oving and
that Mr. Robert Maxwell has entirely
recovered.,,"
Miss. Maggie Diamond is visiting ,
in Paisley.
John Burgess, High Auditor • for'
the C. 0. F. is in Brantford this week f
looking over the books"
e The lads and lasses bave fine sport
while the frosty weather lasts, sleigh'
"ding o'n the hill.
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CitibbIgg, 6300024Say and
lIcrXIT G1 &
Weekly Globe and True 5 1 25
" Mal cat Brnpire " 1 (10
" Sun and "" 1 40
" Advertiser And "" 1 1:0
" Witness and ' " 1 tl0
Family Herald & Star is. 1 75
Saturday Night and is 2 50
!!'arae tit Fireside and " 1 40
Fanning (monthly) and " 1 14
Daily Globe end "' t1 0e
1" World and I 'J 75
•" Nows (8 months) "" 1 15
lain' t Mili
MeLEAN 11", P;r7p1.
A large sto of all Inds otrough and
plained lum -r, Shin 'es, Lath, Apple
Barrels, C . ar Posts, Hard and Soft
Wood, et" kept carat • tly on band and
deaf o shortest no es. Orders by
elephant) prom ly attended to.
goof
mull o
4,43,64
evieveteetreele
2.115eLIE
& SON.
500
11)
To buy Dinner Sets, Tea Sets,
, . Toilet Sets, Five O'clock Tea
Sets and Cocoa Sets.
We don't intend. to allow
price to stop sales for the next
Iew weeks.
You k.now'what a Xmas stock
of Groceries ought to be, We
have it. ,
at N.A. FARQUH RSON'S.
CHINA HOUSE, •. - WINGHAM.
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i ? as just passed into sloe - for the Fail Trade
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GRAY.q 1•✓V'i t•.y. t� r't• Ylfr' a J
coTT -,� � {.3,I, w.,>> ....: and 9 1-4
Twilled and. '1:3.112 B:51eatings, Pall
Print and Dress (]'cc , Blankets and
all Tweeds, also - ead y • ade
O Ot ging an Fail Overcoats.
A (`:luring Lot of UNION and TAPESTRY CAR
PETS. See then if in necti of :i C;=rpt::t, before purchasing
BOOTS, SHOES and UBBERS._. Some very new
and nobby dads.
Also a lot of SOFT and, STIFF FELT HATS from
15c. and up.
A tar of CHOICE TilvtcyctrY for %ceding on hand.y-y
zy�.N'•' .,y