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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1889-11-08, Page 80,7 am billeS NOVEMBER 8, 18E9. . —„- • vn counola ateettee. tar monthly meeting of the •Jil was held in the Council Monday evening last. Pree. ideo, Mayor, and Councillors • isms, Ileelende, Agnew, Dow - Smyth, Brookenshire, Spar - A of last meeting read and he Finence Cemmittee re- ' wading payment of the fol. : IV de T Moore, park Thos Diokson, work on ;el ; Rogistrar of Huron, deed Kent lot, 0.10 ; Gutta Per- .; b1s)r Co., hose, *302; George tttery material and charity, 't.sbee, work on streets, *13.77; ; Thos Irwin, salary, *20; t;. 7Yavolling, 1161.60. The report e -e and the accounts ordered to A emimuuication was read from • • l'kiGare, in reference to rent of •lee by Mrs. Sadler. Moved. by oeleeishire,seconded by WS olroes, a, .• ,z‘otelounication at Mr T Moore re be referred to the Executive n With power to aot—Carried. tition was read from Messrs. • al.41(1 and E 1' Gerster, asking the reama the *5 paid by the Band -eat ( u the 29th,- Cotober. Moved Williams, seconded by T Agnew, t ..rnt of hall rent paid by the Will tri id on,,,potober 29th, be re - n1 -Carried. t Tenders fosE, building leo. now Town Hall were read follows : A (I MeCir Kor, Wingbam t 9,200 11 Kerr, Winghain 8,823 slob,,4 Pe, Wingharn .... 8,600 17.qhtPant Hensall 8,460 rl',4-ovod by J. Neelands, seconded by vaaeson, that the tender of Mr R Patter. awn., for the erection of the' proposed hall, itecopted, it beiugthe loweiet, ou oorlt m that he enters iuto: contract to be up by this Conkcil, for the erection t,ctid uilditig and Oties security for the performance Ot4i(t contract satisfactory • to the Cceinell. •:glib yeas and nays were celled :"or and the motion was carried on tilt following vote: Yeas—Messrs. MoIn- Iio,Noelands, Dawson, Sperling, Smyth, WilliArns-6. Nays — Messrs. Agnew; Becekenahire, Holmes -9 M)lted. by J Neelande, seconded by A. Damson, that George Pettypieoe be re- appointed Chief of the Fire Brigade for tho current year—Carried:: *keyed by 1eelanas, seconded by Alex Dawson, that the committee appointed torepare plans and specifications far the erection of a new Town Hell for the corporation, be request- ed to draw up an agraemeut for the area- tioe of the hell', to •be signed by Mr. Pat— terson, as conteactor, and by the Mayor on behalf of the corporation—Carried. A. de. • putatiou from the Wingham Board of Trade addressed the Council in reference 'to the lighting of theitown with gas, giv- ing information gleaue& by a Committee of the Board, at Listowel, recently. It was urged that the Council take the matter of putting in the gas plant upas a corporation investnient, and. in the event of it not do- • ingo, that the town should give all the encouragement in its power to a private company to put in gas works in Winghare. Moved by W Holmes, seconded by R C :Sperling, that a cominittee, consisting of the Mayor and Messrs. Neelands, Brooken- shire and Williams bo appointed to meet the Board of Trade, at an early date, to oonfer with them in reference to the light• ing of the town, atd. report —Carried, Moved by W F Brockenshire, seconded by 0 E Williams, that the Chairman of the •Fire ad Water Committee be instructed t) plaoe a fire alarm at tbe Union Factory —Carried. The Council then adjourned. Liners Composed refrarding a mink that wished to make mince malt, of a duce,tue property of R. Wallace, 'Limberly. may be wrong, but Ain I think, That Selborne White ne'er saw a mink, A cousin of blood -stoking weasel, Whose tastes there's nothing that Can please well, As blood of duck or maybe drake, That leave their coop for tam or 'eke, Where siviiik and stoat sometimes called ermitie, Metre prey of rats and such like vermin Even like our friends the queer chines°, Who tett birds' nests as we do chesee, tura t lett e must differ anyhow, As WiNn %11 said who kissed her cow. W LieneoW. Fordvaich. Tlie rhop of Huron will,'preach the oeentne sermon in the now Eng. l•ell eh Ira in tins place on Sunday next, Nuvember 10th, at two o'clock l'• Qltlell CONIC Anfeatee.e.---There are few people la Canada mita do 40t see this entertaining annual. 1t has Pot made its appearence for the eleveuth year; and in many respects the new book is ahead of may predecessor. The illestratious are abundaut ; and all of the contents are of a very amusing character. A new feature is the calendar of "Remarkable Events', ' which rune through the year, and. which aloue, is worth more than the price. In thia department it is cer- tainly entertaining and helpful to be told the day and year when pancakes were invented, when the balfholiclay agitation was started, or washing -day instituted, or stolen sermons first used, or Frank Smith was ruined by the street railway (Jan. 15, 2096), or mother-in-law joke invented, or Chi- me() morally reformed (A. D. 069), or''boot-jacks first used as a cat cure, or the streets of Toronto finally fixed, or Friday discovered to be anunlucky day,—information on all of which, as illustrations, may be found in the Jan- uary calendar, And the other months are quite as communicative. This book contains 32 pagesaind sell s at bookstores at the old price, 10 cents ; or, send to publishers, Tontoi and receive the book, post-paid, by return mail. News Items. Fire did about $1,000 damage to the roof of Cowan La Co.'s feundry,Galt,on Saturday. Insured in the Plicenix, of England. —Bulk oysters arriving daily at Mo- .. John Mein tyre,a 1VIerrickville school trustee, was charged with au aggravat- ed assault on Alex, McDonald, teacher in the public school there. He was tried before Judge McDonald at Belle- ville on Saturday, found guilty and sentenced to four months in the Central Prison. ecently, at Toronto,a woman sued telkeeper for damages for supplying her husband with drink after being notified not to do so, and was award- ed a verdict of $100. The hotelkeep- er appealed, but the appeal was not entertained, and the woman will re- ceive her $100. '—Anyone sending us 10 cents can have • the Tibias tient to their address—at home or abroad—for the balance of this year. The death occurred at Madison, Wis.,on the 28rd ult., of Mr. Francis Frak. Deceased was foreman of the Berlin Telegraph for ten years previous to his removal to Detroit,and was held in high estimation by all who knew hint He was a first class printer and. compositor, and although not trained a journalist, wee a ready and humorous writer. The cense of his death was a cancer in the left breast, from which be suffered great pain for several months past. His remains were interred at Elora. ,An old and highly respected resident of St George, Brant County, died at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. Jatnes Kyle, Stratford, the other day. Ile was horn in Craning, Rexburg - shire, Scotland, in 1797, and came to Ontario in 1887. He was father of Rev W W Smith, of Newmarket, Mr. J A Smith, Burford, and another son is in the United States. One daugh- ter is the wife of Mr. Kyle, of Strat- ford ; another is the wife of Mr. Alex, MaLean, of Ottawa, late Government printer ; e, third, deceased, was the wife oflyIr. MYMcLean,of the Exposi- tor, Seat:irth. Character or the Beach Base. If you want a real good argument any day touch up the black bass issue among the kcal fisherinen. Some of them say that he is atcenemy to all sport, a mean low lived, vicious speeimee of the taibif of Bele who sleep in the mud all winter and is worm eaten all summer. Fish corumigsioner Stanley says that the black bass is a splendid mannered, high bred • fish, a fighter, it is true, but an onest • fighter, and one of the best food 'fishes that swim the streams of Northern America. 11.e says that the stocking of ponds with the fish was wise, and that in Years to oome more sport will be realized with this fizh than the sporting men of rod and line have yob drained.—Lewis- ton Journal on lineages. The lea r.. of Philadelphia ears in earneet expressed determination to close the barber shops of that city on Sunday and thus obtain a day of rest Five barbers 'who kept open th ;orea en Sunday last have been pr ted, They were fined beahe tnagistratee under *law' pawed in Val—Veer York Tribal*, 44e,„ oott-In WInginim.on the 28th October, the *La f M, Arthur Gook •ia daughter. aanatror VeDeux—Itoss—&b the residence of the brldes's mother, oh the rd Oot., by. P•ov, fl, B. McBee, Mr. , Tem Voles, to Mies Maggio liairr both of grey tOw4ship, Pi e track of the North-Weet Ceti. iot ltailway has been laid tlie first fifty miles faun Brandon to a point twerii,y four tniles eorth west of Bapil Oiy, and stritioes will be built and that pert if.. Or, liue teened tratrie by I)seetubei 1st, tonal, tea.. ISI/t1). efeast.tele meet ale, en the 4th in;f., Mon- t -anent, daueeiter of Mi.. 17in. eAri„ 4 months and 16 days, • Ready 41i• 11011111111 Don't miss the opportunity now offered of securba Overcoats, in fine Black .Worsteds, fine Velveteens, Brom and Children's Overcoats, with and without capes. VC inest Makes and lowest Price in Melee 'Beavers, Blue Naps and Melton. IloYe OD' Ordered Clothing in all tfl ewest Designs,r_rn It will pay you to see the suits wer!are selling, and after y see them and get prices, we don't expo to do much persuading to get you to buy them, DRESS AND MA LE GOODS In new designs and styles, without number, Dress Goo utiful Costume Patterns. Colored Ben- rietta Cloths, in all shades. Plain and Fancy, in all the newest shades. Heavy all wod Dross Se ges Meltons, in single and double width. Silks and Satins, in all:Shades and prices. Specialr.Drives in Shawls, Hosiery, Gloves, Underwear, Grey Wool Flannels, Scarlet Flannels, 'Shaker Flannels, Fancy Wcol Goods, in Tam Q'Shanters, Clouds, Kits, Wool Cars, Tuques and Children's Jackets. er FURS! FUR! FURS We never bad such value to offer before as we have tis season, including everything in the fdr No person should buy before seeing these toods and getting prices. See our Boots. and Shoes, _Rubbers and Overshoes. We guarantee to save you money on every purchtse. Yo Truly, There died in Mulmur, Dufferin county, Ont., on Wednesday last, at, the ripe old age of 109, one of the oldest residents of the township, in the person of Mrs. Dorothy Dean,after an illness of about two weeks. De- eeased has always been a very hale and active person, and up to the time of her.last illness has been able to read ordinary print without the aid of glasses. . WING -HAM MARKETS. WYrtarialt, November 7. 1889 Correbted by P. Deans, Produce Dealer. ''our per 100 lbs, • s 2 0 to 2 50 Fall Wheat per bushel, - 0 76 0 80 Spring 0 75 to 0 80 New Oats, - .,„ • 26 to 20 Old Oats -. • • 26 to 26 Barley • • •- 40 to 45 Peas, 60 to 61 Potato% .. • . SO to 30 Butter late made .• • 14 to 16 do Roils, . 18 to 16 Co summer Made 12 to 13 Eggs per dozen, 16 to 16 Wood Or cord, - 1 25 to 180 flay per ton,• 6 00 to 7 00 , RD MeINDOO. D. SUTHERLAND Wishes to state that he has moved into the store lately ocupied by T. A. and has just opened up a large stock of WOOD AND COAL STOVES, of every description. A special invitation is extended to those requiring PARLOR WOOD STOVE'S, our stock in this line being very complete. LAMPS AND LAMP GOODS in endless 'variety. C1JTIEEE -, ef tho, best makes, 2:16 p. O. P. R. TIME TABLE, eleap and duraht 5:35 .. ....For T,Iroato.. 2:15 p.m LEAVING Trains arrive and depart as follows:. ArviNG FURN ACE HEATING AND'ItEPAI' ING pimp tly attended 10. mitt - all work guaranteed satisfactory, • 41, qf•_ For Teeswater ...... ...2:La 10:SO " xtetwAnizor the place-r-MilIsr old stand, Josephine street, Wingbare. 10:30 p. m • . • , $ Cr72.$D rMM2,17171C: _LRPY A: C. MAUMEE, ACIONT, wreonam. Through tickets to all points in Amsrloa-North• West, Pacific Coast, ete., via the shortest and all popular „routes. 13aggage checked through to destination. Lowest freig'nt rates to all points. --T1 M TAI3LE. LEAVE WitiollAM. ' nizaWs AT WitieltAn. 6:30 am.Toronto, Guelph, Palmerston, Sto. 3:30 p.m. " " • ' 10:10 " 11:103:40 ‘ p.m ' " " Clinton, • 6:50 a.m..— ..... London, &e. 1:45 p.m. s ers 7:25 " —.Palmerston, .. 11:10 .... etc.. 630 a.m. • ill's 6C 5:40 p.m. 11:10 " • 6:60 p.m. Presb.-and gotten up in Every Style. 9 , Extra • . D. BUTHE1tLAN1). e_ v ysters ... . . . came Into thepr ices of the subscriber, Lot 32, last, a sinall reel arling heifer, The owner is re - Con. Con. 8, East Was; osh, about the 1st of September , . . i am FRUITS! gall ivseatsyt, d to p r 0 V propert3, pay charges, and take it CHAS. CAMPBELL. Marnoch P. 0. Farm for Sale. . • tcA Fine Stocic of GRAPES, APPLES ORANGES E . . .......... The undersigned otters for sale Lot 18, Concession 13,1lowlek and 6 acres off theiast enCIGARS & SMOKER'S SUNDRIES d of tet 10, 6 making 106 acres There are between 80 and 00 • acres cleared and in a goad state ot cultivation on 0 if the preinises are good bank barn, two frame houses, from Wroseter. ror particulars apply to and good outbuildings. Situated about four miles . CONFECTIONERY Cao0ItET 'WILLITS, Wroxeter P. The most complete stock in the county. Pure Or'doms a specialty. Call . . and see me. BARBER SHOP. HILL'S CITY ESTAURANT MIL MALCOLM MoDONALD, (LATH or Inn") Mating purchased the barbering business of Messrs. Sebastian Ilres., is prepared to give all old customers and rounany new ones as patronize him, satisfaction In all lines of the profession. SHAVING AND HAIRCUTTING ' aro my speoialties. trA.Give oto a call at the old stand, opposite Gordon and Mantyre's store. MoDVALI). PHRENOLOGY & PHYSIOGNOMY. MR. G. COZENS, The Phrenologist who lives below the C. P. IL station, and Who Ilea practisedfor some years to England and chowhere, is at liberty each Saturday till 10 p. en. to (Amine persohe phrenologleally and give charts. Th.: charge at pfesent is only 18cents. Mr Cozens Is also aged 40 all kinds of Nursery Stock. Tux. it1. Partners and others in heed of Tiles for draining purposes can he supplied at dui nfickyard. lary ewes stook of 41 sieto o padibtr ., Wingliant. • Wingbara, Sept itau '80, B GET 13H Seems to be the popular verdict in allt the lines we carry. OUR STOCK is COMPLETE, and we can show you the finest and most com- plete assortment of Goods every shown in Wing - ham. We have lately received several superb lines of TABLE CHINA, To which we desire to call special attention. FINE GROCERIES AND FRUITS.E W T. YATES.