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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1900-06-15, Page 1pxo WINGHA VOL. XXVIII.--NO. 1469. e.„ WINGHAM, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1900. $ A YEAR IN ADVANCE We Don't to know everything, but there • are three branches of trades, viz: Tailor. ing, Boots and Shoes 'and Gentlemen's Furnishings, that we think we know •enougli about to give the average dealer 'pointers upon, and also ensure our cus- tomers the best of goods at the lowest of prices. Our TAILORING DEPT. is now turning out a great many choice .garraents. We have a stock of woollens that is complete iu every respect in Suitings, Spring Overcoatings and 'Trouserings; and we claim to turn out the most stylish out, best made and best trimmed clothing in thr county. Our stock of BOOTS AND SHOE is well worth inspecting. We have gathered together the choicest goods of the best makers in Canada, and though flets prices on the market have advanced at least 10 per cent., we .are enabled ' ',through lucky buying to give our pat - Ions Boots and. Shoes at the same price 4e. as last year. • We would particularly draw attention to our line of men's fine shoes. We have them in all leathers and in the latest shapes. JUST RECEIVED a large consignment of Gentlemen's Furnishings in all lines. New Shirts, new Hose, new Underwear, new Ties, new Callers and Onff4, new praoes, all of the latest and nobbiest styles. If you wish to be up-to-date in your attire you must come to us. • Wb lutve still a few Dry Goods left, e'which we are still selling below cost. 'Groceries at cost. Ho uth & Sons Marriage Licenses Issued by FRANK PATERSoN, No. 28 Victoria street, Wingham, Ont. No witnesses required. • 77/E 11. is net too good. for yon. Get it by Efi attending Central Business College tr, Stratford, Ont. In '21 Young men and. women should exercise great care in Choosing a school. Money is not easy to got, therefore it should not be spent foolishly. Before you decide to spend a dollar let us correspond with you. Our catalogue tells you about our superior advantages. Commence your course now. Our attendance is in- creasing year by year. .A. large number of recent students have accepted goad sit- uations. Students in attendance this „ year from Canada, United States and ewfoundland. W. J. ELLIOTT, Principal, LTA 1.9. F.- I - Pi • Zitea S. WI e 're er-I a .4 • BUGGIES! BUGGIES1—A few ofthe lest buggies left yet. Any color you evislx—green, black, red, carmine, el. natural. All painted last December. Sold on the installment plan, or any plan, so long as you are responsible. It is getting rid of the goods that we are after. Drop in and talk it over with T. H. Ross. CARE or Om 5 REETS.—All Wing- haraites are pardon ly proud of their town. No town in t 0 county possesses such beautiful an servicable walks. Our streets are spiel didly shaded and our residences test ul. Further than that it would be nnw so and untruthful to go. The streets fr uting many houses are in a very unkeen t condition. The grass, thistles told w eds aro allowed be grow as high as th ir own sweet will dictates. This she d not be so. ldr. Citizp you shood ke the appearance o yPur property a andsome as possible. You owe it to. you elf and to your town. Be a patriotic Wi ghaniite. We Walla advise the tounci , i they pine for our advice, to hav the streets properly cared for in this espect, end have those Who neglect thei own street fronts pay the expense. B Wit or crook beautify the town. The ork invested will Yield a thottsand per c t. Apprentices wanted at once. Two young lean tailoring. tf Wrneritit & CO. ille4S•110.11A41‘.11.10)1 1 Dozen Cups, Saucers and Plates (36 pieces) for $ $1.65 Good goods, pretty patterns and 8 colors to choose from, Green, Blue and Peacock at N. A. FARQUHARSON (The China House) 1 1 Opp. Ba.nk of Hamilton WINGHAM. 1111.464409104~2~1141•WiteWS NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. John Herr—People's Popular Store. J. R. Munshaw—Almost Prepared. 0. N. Griffin—A Snap. Heintzman Sa Co—Organs by Mail. W. G. Batterson—Removed to Stone Block. Robert Maxwell—Things Necessary. W. 7. Greer—Wingliam's Popular Shoe Store. Miss MacPherson—Local. Young & Paulin—Local. G. E. King—Local. Model Farm Excursion—Local. C. F. Bielman—Star Lino from Goderiali. GENERAL LOCAL NEWS. See Halsey Park's advertisement. Dr. Butler, of London, will be at the Queen's Hotel, Wingbere, on the first Friday of each month from 11.30 a. me till 3 o'clock piii., for consultation in diseases of the eye, ear nose and throat, ;es OITANGED Hems —J Ntr; . :Green, •brother of Mrs. Gec Gree S; of town, who published the Ea t Huron Gazette in Gerrie for some tin a, but; lately: has been editing the Taviseeck Gazette, has dispoNed of it to Blreljtslie. ., • ' See John Kerr's advertisement. THE FARKERS' OhLOOK.—All farm crops are at present a a strong growing condition. The remelt heavy rains have started the hay crop. so that now danger of a failure is almos entirely removed. A fair yield may b expected. New meadows and tilos very old will be light. Fall whea has a very good ap- pearance. Someelds in Wawanosh are below the av,age, but generall speaking the outloo is a good one. i Miss MacPherson will sell th /dance of her large andekell pole e. millinery stook at costandrfatelow. 11 early and secure bargains. MURDER OP FIVE FERSONS—An awful tragedy took place cmf Friday night at Welwyn, N.W.T., eveten John Morrison, aged 27, bruta.y nrdered Alexander McArthur, his wife c -td three children. Two other childreu. e fatally wound- ed, and an attempt 4ade at the life of another. Of the fat4iy wounded one is aged 2 years, and th other is a baby but 3 weeks old. The 4iurderer then shot himself but will ret ver. Morrison was a Glasgow Scotch n. . No motive can be found for the o4ne. The murdered family were at o time residents of (Mosley. Wexrun.-100 Tubs of But .r Weekly. Wingham markets are o surpassed— Everybody pays 11c ca for Eggs end they 1n,1 With 25 employees, to -day 500 Granit Cups a So litchi original price 100. YOUNG 64 A ULIN. MATCHED RACE. Tlio matched. race between Dr. Jim id Amelia will be pullecl off ou the Ingham track on Tuesday afternOo next at $ o'clock. Latest reports say hat Dr. Jim is doing. remarkable well t ) in Cargill, under the training of Cloud y Kennedy. Pat Mc- Devitt will driv s his own horse, Amelia, and feels confide it of her sue It appears to be a t ss up for •e winner. Remember the e u on to the Model Farm. on June 28th. are, $1.25. Every- body should go. JUNE 22ND IN BR, SSELS.—The sports Committee in charg , of the big day in Brussels on June 2M have secured. the 48th. Highlanders' band of Toronto. Scotclonen from f • and near will holi- day that day to se their kilted brothers. It will probably b the greatest musical treat Brussels has njoyed for some thne. A balloon ascen on by the famous aeronaut, Fran Foster, is another strong feature or the program. Re- member the da —one week from to- day. WANTED.—A good general servant girl. Good wages will be paid. Apply to Mrs. (Dr.) Kennedy. AN EASY SEITA-F. H. Kerney is bound to keep abrea ;t of the timeFs. The latest addition to 'hi ; model little shop is two of the newest tel ngs in barber ohairs, manufactured by J nes & Co, of To - ii route. They ar finished in oak and upholstered with °recce. A swivel attachment permit their being turned to ti&e.advantage f the light no mat- ter from what dire tion it comes. The articles are quite h -udsome and bespeak the energy and iterpriso of their possessor. To GODERICH o rontoniso Huron Olc with. them to Goderi celebrated ,48th About 600 have noti their intention to co also be present from Buffalo, Loudon, d nt all other prominent places Western Ontario. The day promises to e the most seems- ful ever held. in Go rich. It is probable th4 cheap exeursio te will ran from all points in the count • a.'sTrrcens:deAuese .se:wlesza 'tarcre.avitig Wiugham in a few clays, , all parties in- debted to them wil :kindly call at A. H. %Cann Bees. Oen NEW SER continued story, "Love's Tri ),Ipe," as you see, is in this week's issue • minded. For next week we promise sit the beginning of a new one, ' 'Loy Finds a Way," by Jeanette H. ,We. Lwarth. Amelia B: Barr says in "...an Vedder's Wife": "Until that mig sty angel who stands on the sea and lai d, cries, 'Time shall be no more,the home loves and the home trials wi 1 be. the centre of humanities deept and sweetest emo- tions." Then weed offer no apology for giving you "I ave Finds a Way" for the angel has not yet e,alled. To add further to our steely's interest it is nice- ly illustrated. Wo leave it with you, readers, and hopc that it may meet your favor. A boon to the afflicted; he is coming again. T. P. Smith; Eye Specialist, will be at Colin A. Campbell's drug store on Thursday, June 28th, "one day only." If you have any defect in your eye sight it will pay you t� call nd see hitt. Examination free. Cal arly. JULY 4TII.—To- Boys are bringing hon Juny 4th the ghlanders. Betide d the Secretary ,ef., 0. Old Boys will, Sarnia Hamiltofi, • • R. • I i OUR LARGEST I Fessant's Chair $3'a hands than any o concern in Wingha USTRY Button & ory employs more er manufacturing A few years ago '15e for Butter. G. E. KING, WinghtMl. their pay -roll list. three times that BAND ChteAlrizno.—The baud is now. :numbet. Mr. But -on pronounces his a positive ,quantity. It has .been thor(4, trade to be this year ;e,arcely so pushing ughly organized. Several excellent as last. While they /relit present able practices have greed taken place, under to keep oven with tl err order book by the leadership of Co doctor Merrifield. exercising constant otergy, last year Though the number of instruments 'is do so they were can ,elled to work o r comparatively email fototeen—yet he time for a large part )f the season le quality and ardor of i.he players is very speaking of markethe said that the encouraging, Openedr concerts will be Chair Factory's marlist was all Canada given imra.etttely, ene next week. The from Halifax to Vauc uver. Glasgow lAtinaging tommitte, met in Dr. Irwin's and Liverpool market, are also catered office on Wednescl by evening where to. Old Country eealers want their matterwere hewoc own from the rough chairs in styles distinctly their own. It to definite rides and statements. It Wee is hardly necessary :o add that they decided to held a concert consisting namt be strong and heevy, John Ball solely of local talent an Thursday, Sane and Sandy must have everything solid. 28th. Tho commit be meets again on A Glasgow shipment Icnv in preparation .Friday evening to Arrange' to prois being packed, as us 1, in crates of 35 gram. It =net bcj pleasing te',music to 40 chairs each. Al knocked, down. lovers to know that Jho band owe more upon arrival they are t up, paiutedand lives. If it is pleas ig to '.You help its polished to suit Scote taste. Although cause by your attei4lance at the concert. stock -holders in the F ohm() Exporters Abney is needed. Although' bandsmen. Button & Fessant h. o never pushed need lots of wind fhey cannot live on it, their goods to make a xtensive cameo - When they ask ou for bread on the tion iu the Old Land a they find it all evening of Thtirs ay, Jane 28th, do not they can do to supply heir home trade. give them a ston •Two now lines have tely beenintro - Moister ro Loo.—Money to lean on ducal from Duffel° atterns..-a patent notes, and notes eiscounted at reason- saddle scat rocker, an a spring rocker able rates. Money advanced on inort- that works on a ne principle—a very gages, With privilege of paying at tho easyuhair. This la or artielrrhas been end, of any yon.i•. Xotes and accounts . coNeted, ogko_Beaver Block, Wing- remodelled to suit the Wets of the hard. Rofl Me/moo. numitfiteturere. Read John Kerr's advertieenaent. MORROW'S DRUG FITGRN Sou.—R. Ae Douglass of Markd le has purchased A. A. Morrow's drt e stock and takes possession at once. Mao Sfeeser is 110W taking stock. ACCIDENT. lei man Voigt an em- ployee of Button & i'essant unfortunate- ly had his head mverely jammed be- tween a ear andel )st. His ear and face were badly cut. Cal/. at W. Gannett's for all kinds of implements. Also all hinds of plow shears; the best made 35 cents, cash. Strom Aocincer While driving on Victoria, street on T esday evening Geo. Sadler's horse kno -ed down the little daughter of Willia Gannett, Her arm was severely brui ed, but beyo/ the fright', no other u was done. OBITUARY Th o died in Toronto on Wednesday, Elia . Smith, formerly of town, and father Samuel Smith., at one time a =mho of the foundry s . Deceased was in If 60th year. Illio funeral will leave le C. P. R. Wien, Wingham, at 1.40 o -day for the Wing - ham cemetery. A WORD TO THI UNNVISE.—T110 G. T. R. authorities have given warning to parents to keel their children away from the stations Any person not hav- ing business must keep off the platform anditreins and ai ay from the premises. I Detectives are beI g sent over the line to see that this is carried out. Go to Black & Drummond, successors to Carr Bros., for best grades of flour and all kinds of feed. Bay your oat- meal, cornmeal, Graham flour, seed corn, ground oil cake and liuseed meal from &eat & I JOINED THE Tr= ENTH CLUB.—The issue of the Exeter Advocate of June 7th marks tne close f thirteen years of publication. Li e Rory O'More we trust the Advocate ay find luck in odd numbers. Count , first, party next, is i%he motto of the editor—a very good emotto too, and we trust that no politi- Van. will ever corrupt such good principle by offer g the Advocate man any wicked "ro t" for party purposes. The Advocate is 4 credit to its villege, and we hope the thalj the gods of ink may add tawny moreFakers' dozens cf years to itattlready ac rtired thirteen. eeteeei'e ea•seaueset „getee..—Early iu the Reason the Dimlo 'Tire Company offer- ed a prize of a cabin passage to Paris for the best ttvo hut dred word composition, based on experi ace, setting forth the advantages and 1 oints of • superiority of the Dunlop cletaeliable tires over those of other make. Seyeral h.undred con- tributions were r !caved from all parts of Canada. Me cornpany named the jurors to dotermi ie the winners of the contest, and 122ter gait carefully through all the esntributons subnaitteil have selected as best, that of F. B. Utley, of Galt, a member of the Galt Daily reporter. Call on the old Reliable Star Restaur- ant for freshest creuni and choicest fruits. Everything seasonable, radishes, cucumbers, asparagas, bauttunae pine apples, strawberies and oranges. Jes. Molfzevre. I A DAIRY RiCOR .—W, G. Howson of town. is the poss Ssor of the premier dairy cow of this ocality. She is a Jersey, Millie Bee h, registered in the American Jersey Cattle Club stock books. Her recorc for seven days, June 2nd to June Eith, nifty prove interesting to dairymen. II the seven days she gave 259 pounds ci milk, an average of 37 pounds a day.I The butter made during the same time weighed 18 lbs. 10 oz. which is on pound of butter to 14 lbs of intik. he was fed each day 5 lbs oat chop aftd 5 lbs brau as well as pasture grass. 1tillie Beech. is 4 years old, weighs 620 lbs and has been milk- ing 01 clays. Mr. Howson takes a pardonable p4io in the animal, and would like to hear of her equal. EXAMINED FREE 4c0 Satisfaction' Guaranteed Our guar- antee means something. We are not to-motrow ; to find us. Comfortable vision or your money back. No guess work. Accurate, scientific measurements and tests. Difficult cases a specialty. . Jt; Er DAVIS, DRUGGIST AND OPTICIAN, W1NGHAM, here to -day and away you know just where Seuretreirs. ;— shipped a car.load of cattle to Tura Clegg Shipped a ca: wheat, also R. Miti Wilson & Burolaill 1 hogs and a carload o on Monday, W. of peas and. a car of enzie one vheat. A WINGUAM BOY S MARILWO were tileased to learn the ether day of the sue - use of another Wi-eghom boy, John B. Elliott in the laud d the Star Spangled Banner. Jack, as he Wingham, boys call hint, has been ennoted to the very responsible position of train despatcher at Itasca, Wiscoii n, on the Chicago, St. Paul, Mioneap s an Oa.ta road. Congratulations, Al boy! Mgiaaraites will always be p1 ased to hear of your success. PROPOSED -OUNDRY DIS CU SED, School Sidewalk De A special meet held on. Wednesd important matte Councillor Hol Public Works action to be t Barber walk n Josephine hireing of to inspect the N should be done t condition of re Beattie—Chishol Newton—Beatti Mayor and Chair to secure the se They have a Lon The proposal o gard to starting on the boards. form a company, a foundry for th implements anc inachiney at a co Walks North G. T. II. It \vein. g of the council was y evening to discuss . All present except s. The report of . regarding proposed en in regard to the rth of G. T. R on proposed the a qualified engineer s and. decide what put them int thorough 1 air. On motion of report was adopted. s motion gave the u McKenzie power vices of an. engineer. on gentleman in view. R. P. Legate in re - foundry was next- laid . Legate proposed to to build and equip a manufacture of farm special lines of of $12000 to employ at least 25 hands. He asked for a loan of $10,000 from th town to be repaid itt seven animal inste iments. First pay- xnent to bo made et the end of the fourth year. Coll/tailor MoR nzie thought he had not asked too mum. but thought it would be unwise for the town to assist to the extent of $10,00( unless the company would be prepay to place an equal sum beside it, maeing ,.a total capital of $20,000. Councill Chisholm co-incided. Connallor Bell wi ly how Legate sta: taken. This infor it toknow positive - ds before actionio be ration will be obtain- ed "through the' references he has furnished. Bell-Chishohm moved. that it be referred to Axecutive Committee. The School B Bard waited on the council and throegh Chaim= Griffin asked council to Lave a cement walk placed on Franejs street in. front of school from cornmAo corner. A peti- tion will be circu ted, signed by the board and au effo made to have the residents adjoiug t. school sign it. PERSI NALS. We shall be glad to have contributions to this column from any f our readers. If you have visitors or purpo • going away yourself, drop in and tell us, or •nd us a note to that effect. R. Clegg,•was in Worth, Saturday. Dr. Gordon of R' ley was in town on. Friday. Miss Grace de is visiting in Godericb. Mrs. D. Mei s went to Toronto Wednesday. Miss Annie Gall gher left for Saginaw, Wednesday. W. Doesberg al 1 Joe Hodgson left on Monday for Toro to. Will Galbraitl of Cookstown spent Sunday in Wing am. John E. Swart: took a business trip to Owen Sound this week. Wm. Button ti=k a trip to Coldstream on Thursday of Let week. Miss Fillmau ajd Delight Hobbs went to Waterloo Thu T. McCracken, Wingham, and o Mr. Wm. Hal ing her niece, M Inspector Irw' father a short vis sday morning. Loudon, is visiting iu Bluevale road. d of Clinton is visit- . M. R. Elliott. of Stratford paid. his t on Wednesday. Ernest and Mlss Molly Hammond were called to Poi Huron this week to attend the funeral of their brother. Mrs. C. J. Wil on of Listowel was visiting Winghani Men1s last week. W. G. Strong, 0. 0. F. Organither, of GOITie, was in WWII Oil Friday last. Thomas Nash of the Gerrie Viclette Was in town on the ilt and favored us with a call. Miss May Ridell, Xra. Green's head milliner, loft on Thu .-"sday for Toronto nuA En2alo. Miss Tressa Collin left this week for Mount Forest where le Will visit foe a I couple of weeks. Miss Bella Wilsoe cf Wingham is spending a few welts visiting :her brothers in Wiarteitj 31.tr-s. S. Y. Brown f Brantford is at B EF IRON ad WINE A SIMI EATING WHIT' US TONIC. An elegant :onthination in which is united the nutriment of Beef', the t nic powers of Iron and the s insulating pro- perties of Wine MOITOVA rug Store. THE WAR IS NOT OVER, We have declared war against profits iu the following lines, viz: Ready-to- wear Clothing, in men's boys' and child-. ren's Suits. Also, in Ordered Suits of every quality froni the finest Serges or Worsteds to the plainest Tweed. Why this war against profits.? you may ask. Because the stocks are far too large and must be reduced soon. Boots and Shoes will pass under the pruning knife just itt the same way. Buyers requiring any- tInng itt the above lines will save largely - by buying here. Everything in light, fancy and staple Dry Goods of the very newest and. best will be fouud here at lowest priOeS. GROCERIES were never in better shape than now. Large stock in every line; secured before the late advances. D. M. GORDON,' The Direct Importer.. Butter 15e. present visiting h r parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Porter of own. John Young ud Leslie Robertsoni wheeled throug Mildmay, Walkerton and Teoswater o Sunday. Mrs. 4. Parka d daughterMarguerite Mrs. V. C. Wen 1 and baby are visiting friends in Cath.ca t and vicinity. R. G. Gordon, . n.1 Mr. and Mrs. John. McMaanms aro in Goderich this week. . the former two at ending the assizes. Miss Alice Joh • arrived in Winghare from Toronto. he will spend a two. weeks' vacation visiting friends and relatives. Mrs. Arch. M lister of Turnberry is quite ill at pre nt and is being wait- ed on by he daughter, Mrs. WIll. Messer of Bliley e, 0. Smith is ' charge of Blyth braucit of the Bank o Hamilton dining the absence of Man 'er and Mrs. Bennet on their honeymooi trip. Mrs. Robert axwell, Bluevale roacI„ returned fro Toronto on Monday,. where she has he:envisiting her daughter, Mrs. J. G. Nicleelson. Ashton Simee.ou of Petrolia, the driller of Sparling's new salt well, was in town a few days v siting M. H. Elliott of town and Rob4t Mason cf East Wawa - nosh. Mrs. H. B. liiott, who has been visit- ing relatives 14 Stratford and vicinity for the past weeks returned home on Monday. Mr. Elliott also spent to few days in St -atford returning ou the same day. G30. Campb,11 of Palmerston who a. few months ag hacl his left arm severed. while performi g his duties as brakes num, was visit g his father, Duncan. Campbell over tnday. no was ea-, contpanied by hi little son. Wingham's Popular Shoe Store. Scared out of is Boots. Many makers of footwear have feared. 1 overstocking era have unloaded. shoes It6 less than regnlarprioes rather than take chances of fretting rid of them ni the usual way. Wo bought a large lot of FINE .FOOTWEAR at ttetvaiitAgwas figures end an offer Men's, Women' s and Children's Shoes at prices pinch' below that nett elurmed. Money saved by buying hors. ,A. . J. GREER: kitelsef Trunks and Valises earee.