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XMAS GIFTS
From now till Christ-
mas we have arranged
to offt;r special induce -
tents along the line of
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RIFTS
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As W, H. WALLACE is leaving Wingham, his entre stock must be cleared out ru,gardless,
of cost, consisting of
Gold and Silver Watches,
Clocks, Silverware, Fancy Goods
Wall Paper, Window Blinds,
Stationery, School Books,
Musical instruments, Etc., Etc.,
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Pdl .S THAT Nil ASTONISH YO J.
Ladles' Gold -tilled Watches guaranteed for 15 years, Waltham movement, regular 517.50, now' $1200. Eigaht day
Cathedral Gong half hour strike ()Locks, regular price X3,50, now 52.50 ; Pickle Dishes fro rrl 750 1,p ;. regular 5s WailPaper
for 3.1,0 a roll ; regular 8c Glimmers for 00; regular 10c Glimmers for 7c ; regular 12, o G11iGa for 7c; \V:ndov✓ Blinds,,regu-
453, now 30c. Presbyterulu Hymnals at cost.
SCHOOL BOORS at 20 Per Cent. Discount, and everything else, in proportnan.
WATCHES CLEANED and guaranteed a year, 50c. MAINSPRING guaranteed a year,, 50c.
All other work half price.
Fancy Goods, Toys and Colored Cases of all kinds. Everything that is fourd in a first-class Palmy Gbods Store. ,
MISS WALLACE IS LEAVING TOWN
the end of the year, and the balance of her Millinery and Fancy Goods Stock MU'15'I' BE CLEARED OUT''.
Walking Hats 50c to Sl ; Sailor Hats 403 to Sl ; Trimmed Hats from 75o upwards; Embroidery Washing Silks 3e a
skein ; Stamped Linens halt price ; Lace worth 15e for 5o.
Come early and secure your choice as this stock must be sold without reserve.
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SCHOOL BOARDQuarter Sessions. ; The annual meeting of the Ontario
Fruit Growers' Association opened at
1.30 p. Tuesday
The last regular meeting of the school I The December Sessions of the
, ���{ .. Wlterloo WedneWednesday.»a-• • • �.a.,.�. ---- o0axd was held on Tuesday evening last,
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aa....„. -a..— � tlembers resent—Messrs. Bell, Abra-'
on
of Huron opened at Goderich ;
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\\ darn, Moore,lBarber and Button. it at 1.30 before!MARKET REPORTS.
The minutes of last meeting were read (';ounty Judge Masson. The docket I wixouitl.
and approved. contains 3 criminal cases and 5 of a; Wingham, December 16th, 1.897.
TneNovember
Principal's report for the month of Corrected byP. Deahs, Produce Dealer.
27ovember was real and on motion rcccived. Clvll nature. The CPimin rl record is r�i Wjil Moved b W. Button, seconded by one charge of burglary, one of man- j (lour per 100 lbs.. . 1 50 to 2 tri
The jtel'+ so below Y Fall 6Vlleat 0 80 to 0 8811
slaughter, the Bayfield shooting, and P•atl wheat, new...... ,0 80 to 0 8.t
one of forgery, i Spring Wheat 0 80 to 0 81
After the Grand Jury bad chosen Oats, 0 22 to 0 23
their format: and returned to court barley 0 25 to- 0 47
Peas 0 40 to 0 43
Judge Maesotl delivered his charge, Turkey, drawn 0 07 to 0 08
dwellino. for some time on the Elliott Gr ese, , 0 04 to 0 05
manslaughter ease. At the conclusion ' Ducks, per pair 0 40 to 0 UO
of the address, the Grand JurOirs Eggs per dozen 0 14 to- 0 1.4
retired, and between four and five Wood per cord.... 1 00 to 1 25
returned to court with a true bill Flay per ton 5 00 to 5 50
against Elliott Or manslaughter. I'otatoee,perbuehel, 0 30 ton 35
Tallow per lb 0 3 to 0 4
0 3 to 0 5
.19 to 2]
afford suggestions to
giva to your friend, in
the useful, the hand-
some, the
price :
Chas. Barber, that medical certificate be
received.—Carried.
The following accounts were. read : J.
Clegg rig Co., 55.25; R. H. McKay, 51.40;
.T. Gillespie. 52; George Mason, $7.53 ; S.
Farquharson, 513.50; McLean.& Son,
53.00; C. Morningstar, 533.40; oung &
Paulin, 51.33. Moved by Wm, Moore,
moderate i seconded by Wm. Button, that the above
recounts be paid.—Carried.
Moved by Wm. Button, seconded by T.
&braiiam, that the teachers' and ofirer5'
salaries for the month of November be
paid.—Carried.
The board then adjourned.
Dress Goods
hl Black' and Colored, all the
newest at4d most popular fabrics.
.Dresses
In 131:tck, Colored and Evening
shadis.
Gloves
We make a specality of .our great
Glove stock, in Ladies' and Gents,
plain and fancy.
Handkerchiefs
Pare linen, hemstitched or Em-
broidered. Initial in Silk or Linen.
Shoes and. Slippers
Very fine assortment of fine Shoes
and Slippers.
.TOWN COUNCIL.
The regular statutory meeting of the
rows Council was held on Wednesday
evening last. Members present—Mayor
Morton, Reeve Gregory, and Councillors
Henson, McKinley, Reading, Johns, Forbes
and Robinson.
The finance committee reported as fol-
lows, recommending that the accounts be
paid:
Geo. Green, error in taxes $ 4 30
90
A. Brisbois, supplies for W. W... , ing,
And. Murray, repairs 4 25
N. Halliday, draying W. W 50 r,
John Clegg & Co., supplies 2 69 BLY 1II.
Tun Insurance Co., Ins. prem15 75
rhos Gregory, paid for unloading
water pipe 75
.J A Morton, paid expenses for test-
ing hose 0 214
Geo. Mains, D. M. ; Rev. T. E. aIi,;-
V Vannorman, coll dog tax .. 6 70 le Chap..;Wm. Montgomery, Rec.-
Your
commit�ee find the following en- S',„ S
titled to exemptions, namely : • Sec.; T. C. McElroy, Fin.•See. ; W.U.
McElroy, Treas. ; John Mains, D. of
C.; John Philips, and R.MeCommirls
Lecturers , James Gibson, John Mc-
McGIll, 0. A. Howe, Wtn Love and
George Brownlee, committeemen.
Furs
Extra large stock of Fur Coats,
Capes and Ruffs, Caps and Gauntlets.
Mantles
At clearing prices. Great op-
portanty to buy extra fine Mantles
cheap.
Carpets and Lace
Curtains
Oar assortment is very large and
Choice at cut prices.
SPECIALS
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The case was then adjourned until Dried Apples, per lb
Wednesday morning, when several , Wool
witnesses were examined at the CUD
elusion of which Mr. Proudfoct for I NOTICE TO C'REDIT'ORS.
defendant, addressed the, jury for
nearly an hour, and was followed by,
Mr. Lewis, Crown prosecutor. • 10
His Honor Judge Masson then
charged the jure and they retired
about 9 o'clock, and would not give t
heir verdict until Ttlursday morn-
rNTU1' MATTER 00' WtLLIAMI G. PITT i , of
I the'rowuship of East rh"atvemostt, int County
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Huron, farmer, an insolvent. '
N^TIDE is hereby given that Willi i 0, Paton,
of the said Township of East Ware gosh. farmer,
has made an assignment, under IE .•. U , 1857, Chap-
er 124 and. amending Acts, of all pis estate, credits
and ehects,to Ueorge111,Kit .r,of Inghant,dm:chant.,
for the genet. 1 benefit of , is ditors.
A meeting of the coed' o of the said Insolvent
will be held at the odi • of R. Vaustone, Solicitor
for the said Assignee, in he said Town of Wingham,
on Tuesday, the •L 1st day of December, A, D. 1807.
at the hour of two o'clock in the afternoon, to re-
ce vo a statamont of his affairs, to appoint inspect.
tors, and for the orcering cf the affairs of the estate
generally.
Creditors are required to filo their claims with
the Assignee or his sal t t, with he .h
end psrticu1ery thereof requiredSoliciorby t
the said(Artsoofs,
011 or before the day of such meeting..
And notice Is further given that after the 20th
day at January, A. D. 1803, the Assignee will pro
coed todi',tribute the assets of the said Insolvent
amongst the parties entitled thereto, liming retard
only to the claims of which notice shall then have
berm gin' e, and that he will not. he liable for the
assets or any part thereof so distributed to any per-
son or persons of whose claim he shall not then have
hart notice.
Dated this 11th day of December, A.D. 1807.
7t. VANSTONE, GE r. E. RING, Assignee,
Solicitor for Assignee. Wingham.
Blyth Loyal Orange lodge met on!
Monday' evening and elected the fol.
lowing officers : J. E. Taman, W. M. l
Thos Bell, 57,300 at 151 mills on 5. 113 15
Button &Feseant,59,000 at 15-1 " 139 50
Union Fur Co„ $9,500 147 50
W .1 Chapman, 52,400 ” " 37 20
john Carr, 57,310 at 21 mills on 5. 153 51
Phos Gregory, 5250 " " 5 25
0 Ross, 51,140 " 23 94
W B Hutton, 5850 " " ' 17 85
O N W Tel Co, 5240 " 5 04
Cong church, 5200 " " 4 '20
Baptist church 5200 " 4 20
Eng church, $200 " •` 4 20
Pres church, 5900 " 18 90
li. 0 church, 200 •` " 4 20
-4a1 Army, 5130 " 1, 2 73
nleeo. church, 580 " " 1 68
Jas Angus, $2,240 at 1.115 mills on 5 2 50
D Stewart $4,220 " " 4 71
Geo McKenzie, 5850 " 4495
.1 .1 Homuth, ONO " " 22
Dawson estate. 5290 " f t 32
P Deans, 51000 `' " 1 12
Chas Elliott, 5000 " 1 00
rhos Gregory, $400 " " 40
and we recommend that orders be issued
for the respective accounts.
We find that the collector has received
.,f the tax rate levied for this year
510739 28, of which 5602 47 should be
paid back, as being included in above
,xemptions. The balance on Collector's
roll is 51368 14, of which 590 110 is ex•
,nnptious, leaving 51.27G 24 of available
taxes liable to pay 5 per cent,, as not
having been paid before 15th December,
1807•
Moved by Councillor ,johns. seconded by
Councillor Robinson, that the report of
finance cotnmittet as now read be adopted.
--Carried.
Moved by Councillor McKinley, seconded
by Reeve Gregory, that rule No. 19 bo
Linen Damasks, Towels, Napkins,
B'atll Towels, Gent's I''urnishing
'Lies, Collars, Shirts and Hats,
Ready Made and Ordered Clothing.
The Choice of the Gifts whatever`
ft is, should be made at once. The'
selection is now extensive, but will
'be Ie:3sening,• every day. Suspended for this meeting, so far as it
,SATURDAY relates to reading a bylaw clause by
BARGAIN DAY cianac.- Cal rind.
13y -laws Nog. 311) to 3:35, 1897, to pro•
vide for borrowing money fol the payment
of local improvements were read three
tines and on motions were adopted.
The 'Mayor stated that he would like'
Remember that ottr Ticket fel'
25 00 will ge:t you One Dozen
,Oabinets FREE I'a at the Star Photo
+i tilery.
C. H. Humber & Son, of Goderich, ,
have purchased the Mercer stock of
jewelry 1n Seaforth and. will -continue
the business which will be under the
management of F. A. and H. II.
Humber.
Sasw.--In 13ayfield, on Nov. 23rd, the
NIw fe o Rev. E. A. Shaw, of a son.
.MuK ieoiiaa.—In Howiok, on the 2nd
inst.,' ie wife of Ales. MoKerche r, of a
s
MCKENCrIF.R.—in Wroeeter,on the 3rd
inst., the Are of W. S. McKercher, of a
laugh ter.
1VI AR.RIID.
1.` STAVL.ITON—WILSON.—At the Baptist
Parsonage, Wingham, on Dee. 15th, by
Rev. Janes ETa.nilton, fir, Robert
Sta;1loton of Turnberry, to Miss Agnes
ilson.
RATA— AexsoN.•-•-At Rattenbury St.
111. ethodist Parsonage, Clinton, on Dec,
1st, by Iiev. 1'v. Millyard, Fred Rath, to
Miss Ev. Jackson, both of East Wa-
wanosh:''
DYED,
Winn. --In Wingham, on Dec. 11t11,
Deborah B."Scott•i)onsmore•Webb, aged
7:- years and 2 months.''
u1C0ANoE.—Ia Wingham, on 'Deo. Oth,
Jane Stewart McCanns, aged 49 years,
10ymonths and 20 days.V
ANouTis.--In Hamilton, on Doo.10th,
Merritt Andros, aged 24 years, 11
Months and 13 days ; son of ibis late
0. emus Andrus, or Winghamllr
+f1 Atrnlilsort---in Wingharn, on Deo.
call a meeting of the council some ovenin 13th, (toy Aitchison, eon of Mr and Mrs.
b twten Christmas and New Years, to dia. Thos. Aitchisan, aged 0 years, 7 months,
t+os; of any business that may come up in aryl 21 day
the rhea )lime, tr✓TJidlt.---•"n Morris, op Dec. 4th, James
On motion tli'e council adjourned. Dick, aged 69 y+ears.1'
F .H. KERN EY,
'201.7 SOR1AL ARTIST.
Opposite Queen's Hotel, Wingham.
For an easy Shave and a Pirst-Case
Hair Cut, give him a trial.
Razors Honed. .
IT'S NOT 'NECESSARY... .
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EXTRAORDINARY CUT IN' THE PRICE OF
Our stock is too large and must be reduced at once, and, our wayr
of.doing it is to give every cash purchaser a clear cut of
20 PER CENT.
No better stock of Clothing in the town, and no garments.oFeci;uall
merit are marked closer than ours. Think; of the GREAT BARGAINS LA
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that you can get here with 20 per at. off goods that areetheebest
(NI values obtainable without this extraordinary reduction.
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Oar Stock of Xmas Special'ti'es waa never more complete., in' rrl
di Peelrs of all kinds, we keep none but Cross & Blackwell's. Coins' and ° I
get she best at the price of common stock.
We always lead in teas. Gordon's Teas are advertised to -be the,
finest and best value in the market. We• will give a handsome prize, al
11 with every pound of tea sold by us far the next thirty days,. Call:
G,� early and get a prize.
, We wish our customers a• very Merry and a Happy Christmas..
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D.. M. GORDON
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To lay aiside your soiled or faded
suits or overcoats, but take them
to the Wingham Cleaning and Dy
ing Woks, and have there clean-
ed, dyed and repaired to look like
new.
J. W. SNani".
Proprietor.
Cook's Cottim Moot Compound
Is the only safe, reliable
monthly medicine on which
ladies can depend in tha
hour and time of need.
Is prepared in two degrees
of strength.
No. 1 for ordinary cases
is by far the best dollar medicine known
--sold by druggists, One Dollar per box.
No. 2 for special cases—Io degrees
stronger—sold by druggists. One box,
Three Dollars; two boxes,14ive Dollars.
No, i, or No. 2, mailed on receipt of
price and two a -cent stamps.
Tho+, Cook Company,
Windier, Oeterl a.
No, 1 and No, 2 for tale by Colin A. Cralpbell,
.Druggist.
Direct Importer.
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We have said it before, and we say it again, that we are
still here in Wingham in the. Furniture and Undertaking busi
ness, and bound to sell at the very lowest prices. - Call and see,
if what we say is not correct.
A nice line of Bed -room Suites, something you can't find
in any other store in Wingham, in Ash, Maple and Birch.
New lines, new designs, and at prices that sell every time.
Just received, 'a beautiful line of the latest style of Rock-
ing Chairs. Just the thing for Wedding Presents.
Call and see our Hall Stands. The prices are right.
Our $5, $6 and $7 Sideboards are worth seeing. Parlor
Suites (5 pieces), Walnukt Frames, Spring Seats, for $18.00.
A line of Ladies' Rocking Chairs for 65c each.
Secretary and Book Case, combined, for $3.00.
We make Stretchers for Painting Canvas for i 5c.
Picture frames for 25c.
If you are wanting anything in Furniture (no matter how
much or how little), remen-mber we have a large and up-to-date
stock.
Before you purchase just call and see what we can show
you in Sideboards, Tables, Couches, Lounges, Chairs, Spring
Beds, Mattrasses, Etc.,
We don't Charge anything to show what we have. Nor
are we offended if you don't buy,
GRACEY