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VOL. XXVI
-NO, 1329,
WINGHAM, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1897 o
$1 A YEAR IN ADVANCE
New
Goods.o
HOMUTH & DOLES'
Stock of New
Goods are the
very latest.
Call and leave your
order for your new fall
**Hat or Bonnet, We
lead in this department.
GERMAN MANTLES
We hav e'tile lamest selection in
town the very latest styles shown
and the prices away down. Be
ure and call and be convinced.
WE SELL CHEM.
HOtiiVTN & D0�1E3
Tf/E�
CENTRAL BUSINESS COLLEGE,
STRATFORD. - ONT.
12 of our students have taken situa-
tions+ within the last few weeks. Two
applications are now in and two our
o situ-
ations atiorie are being held until ttwo al
students grade etc. Canada`s leading
,commercial school. Five male teachers;
board low ; teseele. conspetitors in various
Ways.*Buttes now if possible. Freo
•oircular s,
W. J. 1rLLIOTT, Principal.
Marriage Licenses
Issued by Ii'ttasie Peasansor;, No 23, Vic -
Gotta street,Wingham, Ont. No wituessoe
required.
JY!TE!!L
.FIRST OV THE SEASON
PEACHES....
.,,PLUM S...
GRAPES
ICE CREAM
---AND--...
`CONFECTIONERY,
14.10-41,11.
Mr. A. t 'OE[lel'S,
City Restaurant,
Te1eplioi c No. 8r1. Maodonaia Block,
SENSIBLE PEOPLE
Do not send t., Toronto or some other place
for their °risoo stationery. They got it at tho
Toros Office. Wo give them goodnr atorlal and
do first-olass work, and when wo ret plod for
a fob we spend tho money in tiro town.
IF YOU NEED
Note Iluuds, Letter heads, 13111 Roads, State.
robots, Envelopes, Visiting; Cards, Wedding
Stationery, or anything also in the printing
lino, give us a chance, before sending else.
v
t hero. 1 V
e can do work 1. a s cheap rind as good
ad
as the airy rano, whose only interest in the
town is to get as much mouoy out of it as ho
can. Yours for Printing,
H. B, ELLIOTT,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS;
McKinnon ez Co—A Success
Star Photo Studio—Photographs
W J Elliott—rho Very hest
Ontario Government—Extra Provincial Companies
George Carr—Ordored Clothing
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LOCAL. NEWS.
— Campbell's Headache Wafers guaran-
teed to cure headache,
—Poultry is bein offered for sale freely
now,
\'VANrED—First•c ss Pantmaker, apply to
0•lOtf W •BAnnAND, \\ringhann.
—If you have a ews item send it to the
rXMEs.
—Court Maitland C. 0. F., will hold its
reoalur meeting thi (Friday) evening.
—Mr. James Co me is have a stone
foundation erected nder his esidence.fr
Coal stove for sale ch -a• ; practically as
good au new. Apply t obn Murray.
—Workmen aro usy on Mr. Alf. J.
Nicholl's new bake ven, which he is hav-
ing built.
Servant girl want . Apply to Mrs. R.
M. Robinson.
— The regular in uthly meeting of the
School Board wil bo held on Tuesday
evening next.
—The Union Fur iture Factory boiler
room nod the etou block have had new
roofs placed on the this weelr,
Ireland tk Button mu be making prices
right, as they seem too doing the furni-
ture trade.
—1fr. \VLfttilter, first-class cutter, late
of Toronto and Be. 'ie, has taken a situa-
tion in the tailorin department of Messrs.
H muth & Bowles
4I—Mr. ,lames IcGavin met •witl
severe accident it Bennett's plani mill
one day last week by his hand •.oiling in
contact with the tzz planer.
Don't go hungry wh= ,u can get two
large cans of Kipper (1 ierrings for 25c.,
at N. A. Farquharson s.
—Mr. George Ma n has had the Anty-
lone Gas Light pu in bis book store. This
makes a good l ght, and sets off stir.
Mason's goods in rand style.
—From the F rdwich Record we learn
that 1\Ir. Willia Adair,one of Fordwi:h's
citizens, has ren d a farm near Wingham,
where he intend to reside in future.
Dr. Macdonald is now permanent-
ly at home aha can be consulted by
Ills patrons.
—Messrs, Beattie Bros. took their trot.
ting mare, Sclinia, am by Saranac, to the
Lucknow races, i connection with the
fair, and succeeded n getting second place
in tae three minute ace and third in the
free-for-all. Wing) m fs noted for first
hews.
On Thursday • vetting of last weolt,
Mr. Walter Green of this town, had his
electric light plant n Brussels running for
the first time, and verything was in, per.
feat running orde Brussels has nine
street lamps. Wei gham should take a
copy off Brussels and have a few more
street lamps.
Ireland & Butt have Patent Slide
Extension Table. Any dy can work
them. It don't require wo or three at
each end to pull them part, end they
doe' cost any more than se old kind.
Beattie Bros. in
on Monday evening
Mr. il.obert 13eattio
on the bus to meet
when in front of B
some boys were no
bus, and Mr. Ileett ,? handed the lines to
Master Fred Patte on, who was with him,
who let the lines di p, and as soon as litr.
Beattie eomrnenoe to use the whip on the
boys, the horses an away. In going
through thegatewa at the station grounds
they .rim into the post, going with such
force that the bet one of the two was in.
atantly killedf boy, Patterson, es-
caped with a Beyer shaking up. This is
the second horse th lliessrs. Beattie have
lost inside of a oto th, and it is a severe
loseto them.
Flowers, Groceries and Vegetables at T.
0, Graham's, Chisholm Block.
t with it serious loss
est. On that evening
as driving the team
e 8 o'clock train, and
l's ]'urniture Factory
ocd on the back nt the
Bread and flourthe taken a drop.
---Coileotor Roberts may be daily seen
on his rounds.
--Tun TIMES and Weekly Globe will
be sent from now until January let,
1808, for 20 cents.
--In another column f this week's issue
we give the prize lists of the Teeswater
and Brussels fall fairs.
—For first-olass tailoring and cheap
gents' furnishings, try Webster & Co.
Remember the place, in Queen's block.
111'.
Jesus Button has dieposed of his
property on Shuler treet to a farmer of
East Wawanosh, so will take up his
residence in town.
—We understand that Mr. Thomas
Walker, butcher, ha parohased Mr. Wm.
Moore's property on , osephine street, and
intends erecting aglin ober shop thereon in
the near future.
—A letter receive from Mr, D. Suther-
land, who recently 1 ft here for Dauphin,
Manitoba, gives as he news that Ise and
his family have go nicely settled down.
and like the countr
Peaches, plums, and pears in abundance
and as cheap as the cheapest, at Jas. ltle-
Kelvie's Star Restaurant.
—Ilis Honor Jud
the Council Chamb
for the revision o,
when a number o
the list and a few
—As the season
approaching, it m
whore and from w
chased. Mr. W.
the nearest in t
licenses may be o
Masson held court in
here, on Friday last,
the town voters' list,
names were added to
ere struck off.
or hunting deer is fast
be of interest to know
our licenses can be pur-
. Climie, of List° el, is
s section fr whom
tained.
Two large ca of M a and Boys'
Fall Clothing h e added this week
to our already v r ergo stock. Don't
mies this chane M. Gordon..
—Dean's Uncle om's Cabin Company
will reproduce thi old favorite play in the
Town Hall on tarday evening next.
This company is ;Oil spokenof by tine
press. The admi sion is placed at 10
cents; reserved se is 20 cents.
—Mr. George 13 Roe went to Brussels
on Friday last wit his horses and took in
the races in eosin tion with the fair. He
took first money ' the pacing race with
Lionel H, and th' d with Louise. In the
trotting race he took third with King,
Trash oysters served in any style at
,Tames McKelvio's Star restaurant.
—Work on the ncrete sidewalks has
been completed for this year. Thera has
been 2 miles and . feet of this walk laid
in Witggham this ar, and with that and
what was laid le year, we have in the
neighborhood of t roe miles of walk.
—Camp Caledo fa, Sons of Scotland, of
this town will hal a grand Scottish concert
about the first of November. Grand Chief
will be
present and the
,'• 1
Bazar, of Toros) o,1
best of local an' outside talent will take
part. Watch fo the exact data in a futute
issue.
Ireland A': But n have a complete stock
of furniture. I on are wanting anything
in that line it vill pay you to see their
goods, as their rices are better than you
can get anyw re in town.
—I3y last aaturd y's Montreal Star we
notice that Messr., H. A. Wilder
one of the largest urnituro dealers of that
city, have made rrangements to handle
the furniture m nufactured by Messrs
T. Bell & Son, of bis town. Yessro. Bell
& Son are gainin a well-earned reputation
alI over Canada f r theirhigh class furni
ttyo.
V—We learn fr m the Mosley Free Press
that 11r. R. J Swan, formerly of this
town, has dec]• ed to leave Qhesley and
try bis luck ' t the, WesMr. 5wa1,'s
wife and fatni y will remain in Listowel
until he succee'e in locating, at some point
in Manitoba r British Columbia. Mr.
Swan was ten erect a grand farewell sup-
per and cern glimentary address by the
different soci ties to whieh he belonged
before leaving, Chesloy. Itis many Wing -
ham friends i11 wish him ovary success.
—20 cents for Teens and Globe to end
of year.
— Mr, John Gray our local ice man,
shipped a car load f ice to Seaforth on
Tuesday.
—We have just re ived a new stock of
Memeoriam Cards,
Card Board, etc., g
cheap as the cheap
pared to do anytll'
from the largest
card. Only first -0
and all work gua
in need of anytll'
give us a call.
Our Mantles
rush. They ar
sal and prices.
d .
.'.
since he first appea
stage, has always beer
this ocoaeir n made lar
all lovers of a stirri
Kenzie made is hap'
Song of the Market
nil Heads, Envelopes, combining as it did d
rich we will print as some ideas and liters
t. Tim TIMES is pre- the programmough re. Land
from the attention a
received, his eutert
ably suooessful, It
wtthatanding, to tta
dozen persons woul
to their favorite
gm+. Isis "
reallyranuexcellent, at
poet, a patriot al
sketches of ,1 olsn
M. Pond and Geo
ural, even in it
Altogether the en
ell success in ever
its promoters, the
the sum of $100.5
g in the printing line,
ester to the smallest
ss
workmenYe m lv d
e P ,
anteed, When you are
g in the pr .g line
goi• out with a
co re in style, mater -
C early. D. M. Gor-
-Mr. R. G. Gerd u, son of Mr. D. M.
ordon, of this to n, ie busy making
preparations for o ening a general store
in the elegaryl;ly fit ed shop in the But-
ton block. Mr. ordon is a pushing
young business m in, and wo wish him
every success in is now venture. He
wilt have sometlei g to say m our adver-
tising columns ne t week.
—The followin is from the Thames -
ford correspond ce to the Ingersoll
Daily Chronicle f Friday last: "Wo
regret to ]earn at Miss Maggie Mc-
Kay, daughter o Mr. Remeinber Mc-
Kay, lies very ill t Wingham, where she
had been visitin for sense time past.
Miss :McKay will bo brought home this
week, if her etr gth permits, but the
saddest part of i all is the fact that her
mother is also ow dangerously ill, in
fact, recovery is carcely looked for."
Goad Blood and Sound Muscles.
Scott's Emulsion ns a blood -malting and
strength -producing food. It removes that
feeling of utter helplessness which tales
possession of ono when suffering from gen-
eral debility.
OBITTJARY,
The following i from the Belleville
Intelligencer of Oe "ober 1st :
" At 9 o'clock th s morning Jacob E.
Dunnage breathe his last at the resi-
dence of his son, o Hillside street. He
was attached with paralytic stroke on
Tuesday afternoon nd never rallied.
"Deceased wa born in Maitland,
Ontario, in 1822, d was thus in his
75th year. He w a sou of Captain
Donnan°, who, with ijs men, defended
tho fort at tho battlt of Chrysler's Farm.
He came to Bellevil in 1846, with his
wife, who was a siste of the late A. N.
Pringle. Mrs. Dul age died 12 years
a ,r
ago. The survives,* klikken Mrs.
d aro • . ,1 .
R W. Chambers, R 'hester ; Mrs. J. C.
Moynes and Miss aria Dulmage, this
city ; Thomas, Clic go, and George, this
city.
"The late Mr. .ulmnge was a wood
worker by trade, a d was in partnership
with Mr. \William .ukor in the carriage
business, and aft .Wards worked at his
trade in different :hops till a few years
since, when he t as forced to give up
work. He was a . ember of the Metho-
dist Church an a life-long Conserva-
tive. In °hermit r wns quiet and un-
assumiug, and e had many warm
friends from the ssoeiations of younger
days. He was lover of tield sports,
baseball being artioularly fascinating
to him. His fan ly have this sympathy
of the whole con nunity in their loss:"
Mr. John H. ulmago, of the Bruns-
wick House of t r s town, and Mr. Jumes
Ii. Dulmage, of rindlo, Michigan, are
the only two s ryiving of a family of
ten brothers.
THE .i3ENef ' ISGH OONOEkIT
d on a Wingharn
a favorite, bot on
self dearer still to
g eon. Miss Mc-
ehcice in •' The
'lace" nn a recital,
uratic effect, whole -
purity. Mr. Ben-
ttire second part of
if one might judge
i rt
applause which he
nment was rewark-
ould be diffioult, not-
e his masterpiece. A
have a dozen ideas as
lection from his pro-
alled of the Fleet" was
d showed the man as a
d a reciter. His local
eelands, Dr. Macdonald,
go McKenzie were nat-
ir disproportionateness.
rteinmeut was a deoid-
particular, and realized
Vingham Football Club,
TOWI
COUNOIL
The regular m
Town Council we,
ing last. Member
ton, Reeve Gregory
and Councillors B,o
thly meeting of the
held on Monday even-
present—Mayor Mor -
Deputy -Reeve Augus,
bins, Johns, Robinson,
Reading and Bans •,).
The minutes of 1 :t regular and special
• meetings were read,, pproved and signed.
' A comtnuuicatio' was read from the
Canadian Fire Uud' writers' Assosiatiou,
i asking tu•vn wbat ha been done in way of
repai.iug deficiencies u waterworks, which
• they complained of as a new rate for
IWingham would soon .e struck.—Referred
Ito Fire, Water and Light Committee.
i • A communication as read from the
'Firemen, giving a lit f articles in their
room —Referred to Pr sarty Committee.
1 The Treasurer report d receipts of $30
for the month of September.
The Mayor brought u the question of
what should be doue in tre way of keeping
instruments and other articles of town
hand in shape, as ban.; was broke up at
present. lie, with et& members of Citi-
zens' Committee, were t'yeeg their best to
keep tate instruments , rd other property
i together, Council th ught they should
I leave the matter in the rands of Citizens'
Committee.
The Public Works ommittce reported
• se. follows :
1
i To Towu (,nonoil of \' Ingham
i 1—That your con riittee had let con.
traet fur gradin;; Cent a street to Charles
' Barber for $30, and arse has been dune
satisfactory to your co ntttee.
l '2 —That Minnie etre •t and John, at their
! inter -section, require o be lowered. The
contractor for stttcwa'k was perwittad to
i use a quantity of gray suitable for filling,
land it will y et require the work of the road
' machine and a couple of men for two days
to fully complete the ; rading.
I3—That it ie the iu elitism of your com-
mittee to do such 1 ther grading as will
:be necessary to prole the concrete walks
built.
4—The earth thawill require to be
removed in a few r1 ces can well be util-
ized in filling iu plac s where the ditch on
Wetetaourse is low, tad where, in cense-'
queues, water stand
Although the engough concert is a
thing of the past, et its pleasant memor-
ies will long linger in the bosoms of the
some 1100 people ' ho had the pleasure of
listening to the 0, uadian Harry Furniss,
Mr. 3, W. Bengo .h. The first part of the
programme, whit was supplied by local
talent, showed," igham at its best. Miss
Ada Cline, who sang the first number,
possesses a very _ set voice, and by her
rendition of " Pa dy " set the audience in
a state el good h or that remained with
them thronghont the entire evening. Mr,
Frank Hill, in " ommitted to the Deep,''
proved to bavo an unneually rich bass
voice. Mr. He Wightmau was more
than equal to imeelf in his specialties
idol was heartil• applauded by the anal.
enoe upon the cows of somo of his more
difficult jugglin
by Will T. Sulli
an enoore was
O'Grady" as
5—Your committ
to enter upon any
advanced season o
what is necessarily
ing the concrete wa
0 ---The taking of
street across John
which your cons
opinion and direct
All of which is
J
Reeve Gregory
putting in tempo
water, but though
save the money f
which had to be
dectrt it inadvisable
tore grading at this
the year, other than
occasioned iu protect-
s.
he water on Josephine
treet, is a matter upon
ittee would like the
n of the whole counoil,
epeotfully submitted,
A. Moslro:r, Chairman.
bought it was uo tees in
.ry fixtures to dram off
it be`tor to let it go and
• construction of a sewer,
no before very long.
Councillor flat :on thought we would
need a new systos of waterworks before
sewer, and sonnet ing should be done now
to drain water te ay.
Reeve Gregory moved that there be no
more work dorso on the streets this year,
until it is pa..ed and accepted by this
council.
Reeve Gregor said Public Works Com.
tnittee had been 'ting on and doing work,
and council did > t know what they were
doing, as this w the trot report ire had
ouncil, but as the report
tented the gron d of his motion, he would
withdraw the m. ion.
Moved by Co • cillor Hanson, seconded
feats. "The Carnival," seen before the
an, was 80 well given that
demanded, with " Rosy
response, Mr. Sullivan,
PHOTOGRAPHS
In Standard Sizes,
In Latest Style of Art.
In Platinum or Enamel Finish,
Interior Views
Family Groups or Evening Parties .wade
at your own residence by aash•lixit, hi the
atoning. By appointment,
.Exterior. Views
of Residences, Churches, Schools by the
u,sluntaneous process. By appofutnlent,
Negatives Preserved
Duplicate Copies n,ay be had at any time
of any Negative taken at this Studio dur.
the past too years, at greatly reduced
prices.
]Photos Esallalrge4
In Life Size Work we product none but
tho beat :..ayon and watercolor Portraits.
Prices reasonable. 11, keep in stock
Frames of modern design and artistic
finish. Portraits and frames on view at
the Studio.
STAR PHOTO STUDIO!
Beaver I3loak, Wingham.
by Councillor Robin
Public Works Cgs
ODA drain be laid
John street on .1080
mended by Publf
Carri_d.
on, that the report of
iteee be accepted, and
o take water across
me street, as recom-
Works Committee. --
The Finance Co mittee reported as fol-
lows;
1'. H. Manuel, salt ry ,$ 8 3
Fire Company, sa ries...', , .65 00
J. 13. Ferguson, sal ry anis postage. 102 50
Thomas Irwin, sal ry 10 CO
Joseph Coad, Sala , 15 QC.
Van Vannorrnau, salary . 34 00
Elliott Bros., tile 4 05
H. B. Elliott, pri . ing 8
'Gutta Pemba M nufacturing Co,
supplies for • aterworks 62 00
Mrs. Saint, wateri sg street 2 00
Municipal World, .ebenture hook4 12
Charles Barber, rk on streets:045
5 50
.lames Irwin, ' " 26 88
Geo Fretwell, - " 8 13
Geo Ilugltes, •' 1 26
Wingham Electric ight Co.,lights
for September .... 34 d4
Wm. Dore, repairs, . roperty 3 10
Charles heading, i.:pecting side -
25
walks ... _ 38 88
A. Ross, stationery` >tees ., 2 35
dos. Bu'lard, wont streets 2 38
Wm. Moore, " " ▪ 18 30
Thos. Moore, " tt 1322.831483
3 14
We fins: the above , ccounts correct, and
recommend payment, •xcept Elliott Bros.
William .
and \\am Dore
w ieh are
not certified
to, these to be pair when certified to.
Your committee wonl also like particulars
re sale of unused pia k walk, the quantity
disposed _ 1 of and th price obtained for
r
cools lot.
Moved by council] r Robinson, seconded
bv Councillor Ha
grt, that report of
Pittance Comrnitteo e adopted, and Treas-
urer issue cheques for payment of ars-
counts..-Carried.
ocoapt:;.--Carried.
Mayor Morten, a . chairman of Public
Works 0ommittee, thought Mr. F. H.
Rcderus should hay old plank walk along
his property on Pat telt street, as ire had
laid the same. lie alio said that Public
'Works Comrnittr,o ere selling old plank
walk for what tile, could get for it, and
only in casts where t was going to be used
for sidewalk.
11lvred by Cohne lor Robbins, seconded
by Councillor Ilan on, that whereas Mr.
Roderna built plank walk along hie proper-
ty on Patrick et •et, he be allowed to
retain the sante.—C cried.
Moved he Council or Robbins, secende d
by Councillor Job that Public Works
Committee be suet toted to dispose of all
old plank walk to pa ties desiring to lay
walks in front of t eir properties. --Car-
ried.
By -]acv No. 315, g ing power to borrow
money on temperer :loan to pay for con-
struction of co•x tht . •• ork, until such time
as work is complctLL wau read three times.
moved by Couneillo ,Hanson, seconded by
Councillor Robinson ' that by-law No. 315,
as now read, bo pass d.—Cartied.
By-law No 3111, g ving power to borrow
money to 'beet cur ent expenses of town
until such time as taxes be collected, was
read three tinges. Moved by Councillor
Johns. ueconded y Councillor Robbins,
that by-law No. ' 16 be adopted as novo
read.—Carr led.
Moved by Count lor Robinson, seconded
ny Coanritlur John that $250 be placed to
the credit of Schee Board. ----Carried.
Councillor Rohl ns wanted to know
what was }gulag t Lo done in way of rs-
put street in proper
re Mayor said that eke
a had agreed to pts
e for travel,
pairing grAvcl pit t
shape for trot It.
contractor Wyse.]
street in proper 1111
The council
adjotrrsssd.