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The Wingham Times, 1899-05-26, Page 1VOL. XXVII.--NO. 1414. • WING -HAM, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1899. •••••••••••.,.••••••••.•••••••••••••••••••..vs..••••••••• ' GARDEN SEEDS. .41 Buy your Garden Seeds by u*,,,z.-^4;)"z.----.•.. • UR New Goods have now all ' arrived, 4ud in order to impress tbe name of the new firm on the buying pnblic, we have marked all of our stock at a very small mar- gin of profit, DON'T FORGET TIM., We are showing a large and beauti- ful range in LadiesDress Goods, which comprises'all the latest things in colors ard designs to be found .in the market. ' Ladies, you must see the goods to appreciate them, no use trying to describle such beautiful goods in printers' ink. We show the largest tind most up to•date. line of Zephyrs, Ginghams, and lluslins in town; in Zephyrs Wb shine particu- larly, having secured a special line that eannot be duplicated elsewhere; it has met the approval of all who have seen it and. is going quick. A special importation of the latest dress Trimmifig just received from -Ger- many ; having bought these goods -direct from the maker, we are in a position to sell them at prices' that cannot be touched. in town. GENTLEMBN.-You all need a7zetv Spring Suit, and why not let tie snake it for you, It cannot be denied that we keep the largest and best selection of Woolletie in town. Our trimmings are the hest that money can buy, we have good workmen in our employ, long ex- perieuce at the busthess, and all these factors make it possible for us to guat rantee to our Patrons a good.dtting, well made, and Ittylish Suit. Out Gent's Furbishing department is replete with all the latest novelties, Ties, Shine., 'Underclothing, Hose, Sweaters, Suependere, Gloves, and every item that goes to make op a wall Dressed Man. It is useless to try and quote prices, we cannot eive you the whole of -them, and it is tnieleading to the public to quote a f ew epecial or bogus prices ae, some do, Pori": Closing May 15th. HmV UT the ouhcl. It will pay you. We have Onion, Carrot,. Rad- - ish, Lettuce, Parsnip, Beet and Cucumber Seeds in bulk. FIELD SE3aDs —We have Carrot, IVIangels and turnip Seeds. Get our prices before purchasing at HAMILTON'S DRUG STORE wiNGITAM. • - Pon Sax,E.-A. two volume Funk ck Wagualls Standard Dictionary, a's good as new, for sale cheap. Apply at TDIES 011108. WALL BMINNx W tex-Our new story, "Tile Doing of a ouble," will com- mence with our next i ue, yon are not now a subscriber to th4 Tours, you oho subscribe atonce ax4l get the o ning ory, 50 to pays for the XIXES until rotary , 1900. Wisest in town tak a pe at T H Rosie buggies and carriage are buying here. 1 the good people Ax ATTIIAOTIV4 WI. ow.-Morrow'a drug store window was go e an attraction for r: Yd on Friday and Saturday last. _ n ow had bee filled with sod and fixed off es a football ground. All t players, in the shape of dummies, w. poeition, The pat cannon wa also in position. chapters of our new MI kinds of garden an it seeds, in. oinding turnips, mango), to. for eels at' J II 'Young's doer and • store. 2t NE W ADITEIBMISEMNNTS. Penmen& Maorinsieet. Ilfr Wm Gan. New advertisements from the fallowing pe p will be found in too columns of this Issue :-.... - Q-1° T. A. Mills -Woo : 1 Wm. Olegg-Spc al. ' G. E. itine-Ses fat TINUS Offiee,s Mal, t11:_ S_tydio-S cia1. . • J. kl. Young- eclat Winghata Flax o-$pecial. J. E. Davis- 43. Examination. • . - M. E. ?delude -Betwixt= out. , 0, . °Laughlin Juggles . • • .......i.;........ Ita...m...a 7..4',os.. . . ,---...--- —....--...-- -- — . LOCAL NEWS. • • See Halsey Perk's advertisement: Dr. Butler, of London, will he at the Queen's Hotel, Wingham, en *the first Wednesday of each month from 11,30 Sam. - till o'clook p. m., for consultation In diseases of the eye, ear, nose and throot, Box WANTED' -A. geed, smart boy want. ed to learn the printing besinees, Apply at theTIXES office. Has &annex- Fa -vein Clarence, the...teen year old sore of 'Meti -T.+ Irvine, *ha is • the gest of Mrs John Oornyn, was taken ill last week. On Sunday the doritor pronouuoed it scarlet. -ever. .A. nurse was brought from Wintapeg to attend the little fellow and ht is now recovering slowly.. -Portage la 2`rairie News. Pomo MEETING.. -,..A. public g of the ratepayers of Wb Ahem will held ie the Town Hall, on Isonstay,,29t inst, at 8 p m, to consider the b ale for • e purchase cf Carr Bros' water Pr vil e, previous to being submitted to atepayers on the go attendance is re. SON, AcittileisotfeaJune. A la rItOTERTY SOLp ii lioinflort Brightness" ing to the estate of Bt./WM./00a I was sold by allot. hotel cm Friday las BRINGS the highest bidder 93,150 ; and Mrs homestead proper zie RESULTS. • It has paid others to attend, CENTRAL BUSINESS COLLEGE STRATFORD, - ONT. and it will pay you. 44 of Our recent students Faye accepted good situations. Business Men are looking for young men and wonzen who are trained as we train them. Three times the tiumber o1 requeets for °Moe assistants have been received by us this year as compared with `any previous year. Enter now if you can. Protspecttts free. W. J. ELLIOTT. Principal. Marriage Licensee Denied by FEANE PATnnsosi, No 23, Vic- toria street,Wingbam, Ont. No witneeses required, CHEAP READINc t. Our Clubbing List. In order to sm.e our subscribers the trouble of Making two or more remittances we have .made special arrangements with the publishers by which we aro enabled to offer tho following publications in -connection with the WINGDAM TIMES at special low rates front now until bee. stet, 1800. Times and Weekly Olobe, • Times and Western Advertiser, _ 1 40 Times and Validly Remold and 'Weekly Star and -Picture • 1 75 Titles and Verniers' Advoeat5, • 1 00 Times and Parmitnr, weekly, • • 1 75 Times and Montreal Weekly Witness, - 1 so Times and Farmers' Suri. • • 180 Mines and Daily Webs • 4 25 Mines and Daily World - - 800 Times and Country 'Gentleman, mass end Weekly Maill'iriti Hinpqui ' Thme i And Daily Montteal Iltrald, 1 0 2 Beetle' elutione rates with tat newepapers and anairespines ,rynoted an appliCittion. iAddrese 410rderra to or call at the i 'TIMES ornon winduAkt \Vet Cruta, Mayor. 'he property belong - he late Alex Dimon, >n at the Bruneeick . Mr J El Swarts vas n the store p operty at FINVS012 u hued the y at 91,800 The prices obtained are said, to be good and it ahem that property is r 36 id the 'dreg in Wing- ' ham. Mr Peter :leans was the • otioneer on the occasion a Id may well eel proud of the prices he o defiled. Warrae.-Any qua • it Dairy Butter.. Eggs 11 ots cash, 12 trade. Are the Pedlars worth 3 ors dozen to you t• G E Krim. Wreenazi Mteara ti. - The entertain- ment given by the Wingham nainetrele was well attended,' and the show was intioh enjoyed. by .11 present. The differ- ent songs ware on the moat part well, rendered ; and the . tioruses were as good as we have ever heard rendered by any travel- ling minstrel show. The end roen, Messrs John 13e11, II Cha sobers, Geo Hanna and Geo TOW n each did their turn in good style. The jekeswere all n oe end were sprung as well as they could 1 ave been done by any professional. Th. juggling specialties introduced by Mr -Nights-nen were ahead of anything we ha e ever seen. Herb knowsottIcnlitlit8b=r; ise thoroughly, and we d to bear of his being on the road with a roupe. Many who aro not near aa good as Herb are travelling with troupes. Geo Hanna was first•olfies in his "Street Seen ' aot. The sketoh, "Do all moue look a ike 2" by Meant Bell and Chambers was iftell rendered. These two gentlemen aroAS. emidideteut to travel with any show. ''..tk Geo 13 Roe, as inter- looutor. took his pat • as though he had been in the busin lea for years. He answered many hail questions in a very satisfactory manner. The entertainment was brought to a eine by the celebrated cake walk. The -omits for the occasion was famished by The boys shorild n with one entertain crowded h et they again show. splendid orchestra. t let the matter drop ent, aft we feel sure a Id- greet them shoitkl ke to pa 4n 41 feirdilitt nett, the local ' age.; for the 'Frost Jr Wood Implement C this week unloaded two cars of binders-. mowers and relies at the Q P It station. Mr Gannett will hold his annual d divery 'on .Sattirday Alma May 27th, wi en a large uumber of farmers • will ,be in town for their meohinery, A 0 F WILL , 9 to erroxion,.-eCourt Huron, A.n0ient ()•der of Foresters' will attend divine se vices in the Baptist ohuron, en Sunda . afternoon...Juno 4th, at 3 o'clock when Rev W Freed, piator of the (Almelo wkl prettch the eeriness. A. number of bretheen from visiting 9urte are expected to jc ez with the lq4 Court for this occasion. First.olass photos. Best ' town. War- ranted never to fade. sizes, 75c to $2 pur dozen. Arrostr , the new photo. grapber in Bracken lire's old stand, oppo. aftel.irunstsick hotel. Carlstabe R 0 de tery. n .u.s.ws or Foam a Wmotourten Tile following from this week's Cshesley , nter- prise, no doubt, re rs to the death of a well-ktiown former esident of Wingham : 11fr an 4 Mrs Johrr Br imam and Mr and Mrs Ed Brenne,n attend d the funeral of Mrs Flannagan, of Han ver, on Thursday last week. Mrs Flann an was a sister of ., Mrs Ed and Mrs John Brennan. The • remains of aecea d %A.:az interred in Binder Twine in three grades ; our dearest at 10 ote per lb. Ws sell the Con - earners Cordage Co's Twine. They are good, honest, reliable goods and of home production; by placing your order early vre will protem you against any further ' advance. , Young & Paulin, it Strum ge TUE G T R. -The section men 1 on the Grand Trunk Railway from Tort.' land, Me, to the Sa Ma Tunnel •went on strike at 7 o'clock ci Monday, moroing. Besides wages the are several minor grievances which th, been desire adjusted. The following is par of a statement of the grievauoes of the rackmen :-The G T R Trackmen have le:len trying for some time past, to have he many grievances ander. which they su fered redressed, For the purpose a committee of them waited on Ur . McGuigan 1 est June, 1898, but beyond a little taff; the committee got no satisfeotion. As -matters were steadily getting worse, they made a more deter- mined effort this opring to get some settlement with the zompany and to this end sought intervietao with their superior officers till their committee again met Mr McGuigan. Again ley got no redress and so they applieca to Mr Hays, The case is still in his oands with the pro. bability, if he also refeses justice there will be trouble with the t seamen. The pay has been, foreman el. '0 per day, men 91 a day, from which lit ducted 2 to 3 cents by the company for in uranoe, making the money actually reteelue 91.47 and 98 ole a day. Then some of e men are taken away on extra Work, o ten being on duty 15 to 17 hours per day, and he overtime allowed, 15 to 17 hour for 98 cents. For similar services and a 1 •hour day, the 0 I' Xt, which paid the so e rates in similar localities in 1897, noW ys foreman 91.75 end men $1.15 to 1.25, The Boston and Maine in similar loeali tee pays foreman, $2 and melt 01.50, wher the G T R pays $1,00 and 91.20. And on the 0 P R and, 13 and IV, the men are e t taken . away on extra work. Under th circumstances it may wily be underatoo that the mete) have very real grievance ." All the Healed men in this ittatiedidte v oinity are among the atrikere. The teaks niesi's strike Waft still on Thursday worlds, . The men all . received word from the moral superin. tenclent to %tart work on ueedity reornieg, Or their platee would bei inediately filled. The men 01 refttse to no t work until' they hear from the tettokra 's .00Malitterei at Cfrno Resettat,--You can get the Tines' $1 A YEAR IN ADVANCE and 'Weekly Glohe until the end of 1809 SMALL LOCALS. for 80 cents. Campbell's Iteadache Wafers guarall- Pansmrsn's Bxerics103.- The Secretary teed to cure ileadaoho* of the Canadian Pres Association, has re- -Tzates till end 1820 for 50" ete, oeived replies from ixty metnbers, fying their intention of going on the ex. cursion to the Pacific :Coast, The Exeou. tive Committee met on Friday last and regarded the outlook Millighly enceuraging, and at Qua proeeed4 to complete the ar- rangemente. The pa ty will leave Toronto on either the let orf th of August. ONL1 OF :UN= Boxs.-Sergeant Arch Canthell, of 11 a 2nd N Y infantry was in town one ui iht last week an his way to Grey count a on a visit to friends. The Sergeant was through the Cuban campaign, but di t not pose as a hero or tire eater, and did ict apparently desire to attract undue at'etion.-Harziston Ile - view. The above entlentan spent several days with friends it Wingliam and violin • ity last week. WANTED -Ori short term plan. A:young man tole= tailoring and mating: Apply to Webster a 0o, Queen's Block, Wing - ham. SALVATION Artan r.3a.pt. and Mrs Mo. • Leod, of the So.lvatit n Army, held fare, well meetings at the barracks on Sunday last. Large crows were present and interesting services were held. The officers have made many warm friends during their short itey, who will wish them, every ear:cm in their new field, wherever it. may be- They left town on Tuesday morning fo - London, where easy will attend the Offirs' Council. Their successors here are cot yet known. • • ° Tun 21= oe Wedaesday, May 24th, the Queen's b.ethday, was very g uiet in Wingham, litany of our townspeople • speeding the day ir Clinton, Berlin, Exeter and other places, The Wingham Fire Brigade spent the easy in Clinton and were successful in tenni rg first money in the hose reelraoe. T se only team they ran againet wes• that lCIIiiton., n.Seaforth hose reel teem refusato rue, the race. The time mode by the h.me boys was one min- ute and three secands. Three of ,the Wingham brigade, Messrs Geo Hanna, Chas Stewart and J s Gray, won the relay race, beating their o ponents frotopaforth by about 53 yards. IWe are pleased to note the succeed of our Fi o Company, under the management of the 41w Oblef, Mr. V Van. norman. The TV ngliam bombed club also spent the day J1 Clinton, playing a game with the Br eels team and wore . of 10 to 8. Both asebaill boys speak in treatment they re - 1 the Clinton people. ley coald not have • D McDonald, piper, in Clinton. The whole day was the glum football club es score being 0 to 0 The boys did not go tion of defeating the Berlin team. but epectod to make a somewhat better sh ming. We learn that at half time the ;ame stood 1 to 0 in Berlin's favor, and after that Mr Ed. Coultis' leg gave ,ut and he was forced to stop playing. The Wingham boys seemed to then gol all to pieoes, hence the result as stat will likely turn t visits Wingbarn The Winguam a defeated by it gook the firemen aucl the glowing terms of Ihi oeived at the hands Tay all say that t been used better, M also spent the day worst feature of the defeat that the Wil received at Brli, t in Berlin's favor• away with the into d shove. The boys to decides the datesai e tablet; when Berlin dn Saturday,l,eeswater rJuneida013urbd; -A number from the services in conne ner stone layinic of held a match on the morning of the 24111. The points obte ed were - Wingham, tanTielehurt:ghut Baerilg: 1 owe t 040iY3; Teeewetere hs areholders of "The Wing. Mr Thos Cell as purchased a dandy Flax Co, Limited" w 1 .e held in the a Her Majesty 80 years old We Leese*, Hu trail 1 for seen Victoria, _Hssoo,ejsse 7 Council will meet at Godee,eb, June (I h. Look in and nee the latest thing in sum- mer cook stoves. Young& Paulin. '.-rbio Dangaunn fall show will be held oe the Ilda and h of October, -Mr Jas (Mee y is the looser -of a foal from his trotting are, Florence G. -Court Maitia d, 0 0 F, will hold its regular meeting t is (Friday) eyeing _..etesers Burn till & Robertson made their usual ship: rent of hogs to Toronto on Thursday. D Bell 1 is improved his stores, oppostte the ska ing rink with a fresh mat Of paint. It wttl pay yon= to 001110- to Wingham and but younbciagy from T 31 Ross, .--7,2?vory rotepea'er of Wingham should attend the public, ,neeting in the town -halt on Monday eveniog next. -The employe a of the London Street Railway Co are veldts on strike and the city is without .sizeet car service. . Antbon Nicol is having his blackstnith shop, recently purchased from Mr T L Jobb, th .roughly repaired. -All R have secured ew uniforms. They were worn on Wedne dity for the iiret time. -The next re ular meeting of Wing. ham Council, to' Wien Order of Chosen Ftiends. will be held on Monday evening next. Albert Thomas' Phosphate wilt give your lawn a very luxur.ous growth.. Sold at Young & ° oi-atecitere liefttpi Brea Wave 01Lrtdjtioa to their stock hi th shape of a fine Sara. nao foal from 6 ir faithful old grey mare. -Messrs Beattie Bros, of town, hate purchased the fain s • old running mare, Topsy 0, -from i r James. Beattie,- of Clinton. -Court Wingh n, Independent Por. resters, will atten devine service in the Baptist church, a Sunday afternoon, June lith. -Teesdey was Empire Day in the Public Schools, d no • celebration of a public nature was held 'in„, school in honor oothe oceatsion. -A. special mating of the %V 0 T U will be held in (This tolm's Hall on Monday afternoon, 28th 1 st. A. full atteedsnee of 0ioers and mere sere is requested. '14 -Mr Charlie Ross, who recently left lire for Winnipeg, has secured a good situation as assitant 0 P 31stittiviend I 11 " ( s Swede Turnips(Hartley's Imp., Bronze Top), Swede Turnips (Fine West- bury Imp.) Swede Turnips (Skirving's Imp,) Swede Turnips (Carter's Im- perial Hardy). Swede Turnips (Barighohn);6 Mange Wurtzel (Improved Saw Log). MORROW'S DRITC+ STORE, , A ilaillriNI T:IST ,.. Etas proved the E :enemy Gasoline Stove with Oxen and Iron Heater (made by the Oannora Stove and C you Co, of London), tom I be a perfect sumer stoye. It is gotten up and operated in a simple, safe way, having itio large tan connected to =keit dangerous, and octets only 117.75, There ia no heat to warm th house, These stoves are now being !reel-. used ell over Canada,, and are beconnng c lute poplar in 'Wing - ham. A M Bruce, representing the above Company, maybe 'ouod at the Branevrick House, where he will be pleased to show you a sample, SW?* eie ' talte it to your home for inspectiort. If your neighbor has one, be sure and se, it. Orders left at the 13runswick. House will receive prompt at- tention. . . 8 n CENTS for the Trams and Weekly %./ Globe until January, 1900. -The wool seaso i will soon be here. -50 ole pays for the Trans till January lat, 1900. ea. 7 -The stonewort 'under Mr Gannett's dwelling has been gonnoenced. -The Wioghatr Mi petrels have decid- ed to give a Show in Blyth in the rear 1 future. , -Walter Lowret„, of Brussels, is buying eggs at that town ter Mr 0 Gillespie, of this town. -Turnberry a id Bast Wawaoosh councils meet to-cay (Friday). Morris and West Wawat osh councils meet ort. • Infonday next. express agentatli 7 soya n, TV' Thomas' PhosPhete, roan ufacitar- ed in Engiand, is acknowledged in this and the Old Country to be a very superior grade of land fertilizer. Young & Paulin, -The directors f the Huron Poultry ! and. Pet Stock As °elation will hold a meeting 10 Seafortli his (Friday) evening • the next show. Wingham ettended tion with the cote ' Saoramentel fiery a new Presbyte Presbyterian ohurol eon Wedziey. ,JUxie4th. of the lIle Goinn's eubjeC m Farmers' next in the Congrega -From Thu Press we learn tt wife, late of the hove been sent tc gan, of Furlough of Bayfield, come work at Wingban etlay's London Fee at Capt McLeod and Salvation Army here, Galt. Capt Branni- and Lieut Crawford, to take charge of the two•tiorse eari-iaJe from T H Ross. town hall, 'Winging. •n Monday, June v 5th, 18911, at 4 (Moo p ReW Freed and A. TIMING, Presideat. delegates flank the EXAM IN AT l'ON -Everett Melte ie, barrister, 'ef God- ebutch to the Bap FREEtario and Quebec Toronto tbis week. erich, nephew of o townsman, air Geo The Winghatit delekttes were unable to at MeXenzie, has go to Regina, N w T, where he intends fo open an office and attend the eonyentioa, •qtices his profe ion. Geo Moir w s successfully Operated j On pages 2 and 3 o . this issue will be found excellent repot of the proceedings on for by Dr of the Wingham Diet riot Meeting of the rici is last Tuesday Retinal ennedy deserves great Methodist elturch, and the Woman's Foreign Miseiotary, oiety. The meets credit for takin hold of the ease after loge wgpe held at Brn sole hitt fiveek and the attending ph %Wan refused to wait on this poor bo our reforts of them re taken Itoni tbe' The Witch of Endo n ()TES. es wilt be held in:the oe Sunday morning, on Sunday evening ional church will ha '' • Did Samuel Use?" •a r John Smith were -- , Wingham Baptise et convention of On- Defects scarcely noticeable in children assutne dangerous proportions with advancing years. A proper correction now will prevent serious cornplica- tions later. J. E. DAVIS, WILIGGIVI" AND OPVCIAN, %A/INGHAM. 1 y. -Criehrane & llo'xnsixon got in a car of Brussels Post, marble here and lone at Wingham this The annual meett g of the Walkerton Association of the aptist church -,will week. It Nonl a tew weelts since they oh June eth, eth wing dlegates from attertfitsme. Poe loreed, Mr and Mrs Uhapraso, Mr and . Por Houle and ircle-ldra Jno Robertsonloor the la Clara Pelton., Mr Mrs Thos lifebottdd and. Miss. X M Mime and will read a pap «i ork. h got in two other c:.re, and they are Carry- be held at Atwood, tog a heavy stock if marble in both towns. and 7th. The top -Brussels Het•al‘. ; Wingliatts will be i ))r. Maedenal 1 iShOW permanenthe thureh—The i at home and ean be censulted by his patrobs. M . ra Jos Welwo -“Butter Scott ," a bale Owned by F*reign Mitunoet WM. Hendrie, ITamilton, won the ton and Mrs- Ale Queen's Plate tar nt Toronto on Satur-1 Mission Band - day last. Many tpeeted aosE Seagram's Stephen Peltonhorse, horse, “Dalmoor to win tha rano. Mr and Mrs Alf Ire Seagram has w n this rate for thepast will also attend eight yetiteZ Mitetieti Band rshter•Mre W --• 1"Y N,`...t