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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1904-11-24, Page 5411 The dose is one, just one pit A er Mild, certain. They cure at bedtime., Sugar-coated, y constipation. aetY.V:i". Want your moustache or beard BUCKINGHAM'S DYE kbauttifal brown eir rieh blaCk? use lam cia. or wool= (44461`.111M4 C94, atiguile NA MEDICAl. The Exeter Times TV. BROWNING ,1J, M. D.! U. 0, _ fp I. Se Graduate Victoria Uni- veteity. Once and residennace, Demieion 1,100tatetY, Exeter. DENTA14 TT leiNeelAN, le D. S. AND DR. A.R. KIN'SMAN, D. S. 0, D.S., Hence Graduate ot Toronto UniveratY, Penttet. Toth exttokted without pain or hadaftez (gots. cage in Rai- son's Nock. West sldeot *Am troot.c-gzeters r).A. ANDERSON, (U. B. 8 L.D.S. TePINTLEVI', Honor Graduate of the Toronto 1.Tneveri4te inn level College of Deetal Smnone Ointarie. with boners AI,Sa PO6t/g VWtate Og 011040 eebool of Prosthetic Dentistey (with Ierldhing nettertible meknention, Evw:. te the Dental Proleiseloni Amain tide Oleo. Pridee wok. crowon al- letraionmegolaanevniesenteplatesell done in thit 12eAkte§4 Wenner pessilele. A Perfectle nem:nese anaestlietie neve for pahaese entree. ene+ Ogee one doer with Of Parilog Rre'a mere .1(eeter.Oet+ a Y TO LOA thiratunde to loam Fann And One half Ver cent, EtiT ORBY TO LOAN vennItentee private fluids ro nv ett tam or village property et etc tenet. InCle$QN ee PART-4NQ ,Exeter. Y TO LOAN. ye large ankeunt et private tunds fermantt'vtliogeeroperticantlownt e.DMAN 4 STANIIIIRX °Wenn Malettiti Exeter, olkUOr5.aU Bank,EtA xtmay MIA:an at owest rates of lotereen OrrIOEi-eteem tiTuBwr. XETR •. WiRLINO 7.14 Menne A. C. RAMSAY, V, $, Honor ateduete Ontario leeterluery Col- lege ; Boum= y Uo 24 Ontario Yeterinew AseeciationI1 dieeeses at domestic animate eelontillealliteeetee. Milk fever treated he enotitteat *neve treatment. goleFICE : one door south at Townliall ItESIMNOE: Second touts earth ot Pres- ibyterian chureb, TUG Lisburne an Einar; Farman Mutual Flit Insur 8116e 6omuanu Bead Offices Farquhar, Ont. 1)RBOTOES Preskleriti-T. RYAN, Duel.= P. 0. W. if. PASSetOnne FAItteenille P. 0. M.Olann'e, WItAX.Ein P, 0. 3. A. Nounts, Onolimasrz P. 0. Wet. Rove l3oalen0Let P. 0. ri« RUSSELL.. IttISSELDALE P. 0. t.AciEZ5T.Sa artitiettAtile Chit. A.. DUNCAN FAltrtellArt, ONT. Witillaele Ftne...tatrern, Onr. Sk, GILVILT.A1sT, LtreAlkt, ONT. B. W. F. BEAVERS, SOOve-Treas, Farquhar. Buggies! Buggies! Do you Want a Buggy We have the finest stock in town ail the latest stylee, in the newee olors. Our prices are low as can be fotna; for first-class material and workman, ship. BEFORE YOU BUY GALL fiND SEE us. J F Russell Two Doors South Town Hail. Gristing and Chopping Promptly Done. We are giving excellent sa- tisfaction in flour since re- ' modelling our mill 11. Sweitzer ARM FOR SALE, -Lots 20, 10 con. and llth con., of Stephen, 6 1-1 miles west of Exeter, being composed of 100 acres on the 11th con. and 120 acres on, the 10th These forms are under good state of cultivation well drained with good house and out -buildings, thereon al- so fruit bearing, orchards . Never well the year found. For further particulars apply to T. B. 4,1artyn, Exeter. THURSDAY, NOV. 24tb, 1901 The Times has 4 upplY o boos giving a treatise ef the horse anti hie diseases, which we are gielug away to all new and paid pp subseriberss. The hook mintains an index of die- eages, giving a deseription of eagle with causes, symptoms awl treat - menta also a large collection of excellent receipts, which awe very valuable, The Times from. pow to Tanury 1st, 1905 for 25e, to new aubsotrihars only. Clubbiug rates en application, BARN 10011E -In Clinton, on Nov, 16th the :wife of W. Moore!, of a deugh- ter, RADER.-In Stephen Tp.. B. on MRader. a son. AleTAGGnaT - In Clinton, on T eetby, Nov. 12th, to Mr. and Mr Z41,.),DIcTateleart, elaughter. MAIMED HESTERVIELD-ALLEN MarYs, on Thurscley, Nov. 1O,1901 by elee Rev, J. Taxior, aiSS Annie Alton do Mr. Je A, Chesterfield. MALLARD - HA,RAIER-At the re- sidence of •the bride's mother, on Nov, 20d, by Rev, J. V. Sutcliffe! Arthur Mollard. ot (lined Bend. te Misa Bertha May, deughter Mrs, .1Iarmer, of McGillivray. NoEWEN serANOURY Seen - /nee on Timrsday, Nov, 7tie 190-1 Rebecce. Olivet deughter of Mr. neut. Mrs. George Staneury, to Mr. John MeEtvete of the end. cone Stanley. MITCHELL - ANDREW -.At Ellin- vW on 'numbly. Nov. litle at the borne of Mr, S. Andrew, by elte Rev. W. IL Cooper, 'Mr, Aluert Mitchell, to Miss Zeta. ;MUMPS& daalgttler Of Mr. and Mrs. John relrew. Nov. n 1904,*ay rga, beloved of AIrs. Frank Willie, ot Spriuiesi Msa., formerly a Exeter. OUGSON -In Vehorne, on Tueedey November 22n4, 1904, Albert Hod - eon, oged 31 years, 2 months and 20 days. CO -In Centealie, on Saturday. November 10th, 1904, Margaret I. McCoy, daughter 4if ?Mr. and Mrs. Samuel McCoy, aged, 20 years, 10 months and 25 Ilays. T x Locals Mr, ad Mrs. G. Shute. of Tacoma, Wash., are visiting friends and re. latives in Exeter. Dr. Rollins and Mr. Ilugh, Spook - man are in attendance at tbe Con- servative Convention held in Toron- to, to -day altursdaye xegret to learn of the eerlous illness of Mr. 3etis. Moir, o Usborne, but hope to bear soon or his iica- inecliat recovery. Aire. Dr. Stoart and Mre, MeZay, of A,iisa Craig, were visiting their sister Xrs. H. Smith, of “Sprioglentet farce" oe Tbaolesgiving Day. EridaY, Nov. Rh, 1904. - Exten- sive auction eale of Farm Stock and Implements, on Lot 9, concession 3, Seep -he& Sale at one Welock. sharp, No reserve. ---Fred Hagentb. Proprice tor. James' StanleY, Auctioneer. -The Annivernery services of the James-st, Methodist eltureh will be beld on, Sunday, December 13.0, when llev. Geo. Webber. of Toronto, L former mach esteemed paetor will take Loth eervices . An cid- fashioned 4ea-meetine, will be an interesting feature of the anniver- sary eltis year, Mr. Thoe, Penhale. of Sodom. on Wednesday moroing wbile assisting in threshing end while in the mow of the barn fell tbroneh an opeiog to e floor below, 4 distance of about 15 feet. Dr, Heladtettre was called aud found that heekles neevee ohakine UP Mr, Penhale sustained a fracture of the sheolder. He will ko iaid up for SAMe time, Rumors are afleat that Mr. John Essery may bo prevailed upon to accept the nomination for County Councillor for 1904 and 1906,Mr. Es - eery Ins lied vest experienoe in fin - !Lavine held the position, of President of the leaborne IIihhert Fire Insurance Company for *Jett yeers. lie would 31Q (Iennt make an oble tandidate. The ;tames of Mr. Hugh. Speakman. or town, and Mr. Then +1.1alla1ty1e. cif lrgborne, at%) oleo spoken of, who have also had vide experience in municipal matt. rs. The reontest pronalsos to be an live one. Friday. Qv, 25th. 190% --EA:toi- le." election sale of Farm, Stook and plemerits. on Lot 9, coneeesion 3, ethen. Seta at one o'clock, sharp, reeerve„-Fred Uagith, PrOPIriO• jams Stanley, Auctieneer, The Death of Mr. Altert E Mel at. -"the gymmtliy of a host or en leL extended to Mrs. Lydia oiiin fl Che death of her Yagn Mr. Albert E. Hodgson. VJsJL oeeurrei on Tuesday. Nov. 144' at the early as of 31 years tlis and 20 days. Mr. Jfodg- Ita4 n in failine health for past. but was able to go P until Saturday before his ing the summer hie volae y and he was male only to iculato in whispers. lie kept bright and obeerful throe -ell all his illness, and was a young man belov- ed by all Ids friend'', upright in oil )1is dealings. Ile was a ;norther ot Ike Alain-st., Atethodist church, and attended the serviees of the church when bis health would allow,. There remain% .enly one brother, john, end his aged 'mother to mourn bis loss. The taneral will take place on Fri- day, Nov, 25th, at 2p • ne front the residence of his mother, Thames Bond, for the Exeter vereetery. ee, The Canadian Artillery Association will present .an address to tbe Earl of Mint°, in Toronto, on November 12th, after the Royal Canadian Dra- goons TecOlve the }Ling's eolors from the Government, Lieut -col. King St. Catbarints, will make the presentin tier. . At tbe last meeting of Samaritan lodgo I.O.O.F., Ingersoll. Bro. Robert Elliott, formerly of Wingbem, was presented with a veteran's jewel, whitna indicates that he has been a member of the order for 4upwards of 25 years. The Presentation was made by bistrict Deputy Grand Master E. B. efoorrey, at the request of Lis- towel lodge, No. 160, of which Bro. Elliott is a member, The presen- tation .was accompanied by a few appropriate remarks, and the reeve lent replied in. A reminiscent man- ner, referring to the history of the order for the past 25 or 30 years. Toronto's new union station ie to ciost at least three million dollars. Rev. Dr. More, secretary of the Canadian associetion for the pre- vention of consumption and other forms of tuberculosis, hos dis- tributed circulars th the diferent county councils, askieg them to en - ("torso the work of the society, and to petition the Provincial and Do- minion Giivernment to have Sanitar- I iums established in each of the prov- inces. It is (believed this move will promote a great deal of interest in work of .the society, and expedite the work of esbablishing sanitarium. ------eseTHE ONION CURE A Remedy Which is Claimed to he. Infallible in 1.3netunonia. This remedy, whieh is claimed to be harallible, was formulated many years ago by a well known physician in New Euglancl, who never lost a patient by this scourge; Take six or Len onions, nom:ding to size, and Chop ,rine. Put in a large spider ov- er a hot fire, adding 'about the same quantity of rye meal and vinegar to form o stiff paste. Stir thorough - be and simmer five or ten minItites. Put lint o a cotton bag large enough to .theer the lungs ancl apply to the chest just es hot as the patient can CLUB L0 RA1tS Tito Times wilt receive subscrie- ions at the following sato. Times !to jenuery lst 190G ... $1 00 Times and Daily Globe ...,„ „. 4 25 Time end Daily Mail and Empire*********4 25 Times and Daily World 10 TimeS end Toronto Daily News 1 80 Times and Toronto Daily Stier 1 75 VMS Ond Daily Advertiser 145 Times land Toronto Satuedey Night • - - • ,,, . ... 2 351 Time in Weekly Globe ,. 1 00 Times end Weekly Mail and &Wee' 4...41 4i11 40491 1 75 Times end Family Herald and Weekly Star 1 75 Tinxes,ana Weekly Witness 1 6,$ Times And London Free Press (Weekly)..„.„ .....,1 75 Times and London. Advertiser (Weekly) . 1 50 Times and Toronto Weekly San... 175 Times ond learro.erts Advocate 2 25 VI OR SALE. Farm, 50 acres, all cleared and tile drained, cent- er Road, Ilibbert, brick bouse, barn with stone stables under, °ramie], two spring wells, school beside and doily mail. Address, T. J. Marphy London. SIIORTHORN DURHAM BULLS for sale-Therundensigned has for sale a number of up-to-date thor- ough bred Short Horn Bulls. They are of the low set, thick 'blocky type and choice breeding. Will be sold reasonable, inspection invited. Ap- ply on lit 16, con. 2, Hay, or John Elder, Hensall, P. 0. H"(IRON COUNTY COUNCIL - The council of the corporation of elle County of Huron will meet in the council chamber in the town of Goderich, an Tuesday the 6th day of December 'next at 3 .o'cleck p. All accounts against tbe county nust he .placed withthe clerk by first day of meeting. -W. Lune. Clerk. ESTRAY-frem lot 2, .concession 5, +township of Ilibbert, 2 steers, one year old, one all -white the other all red. 2 heifers, one red, ithe other mixed red and white ; 1 heifer two years old, red with some white and white face; 1 steer, near- ly 'three years old mixed red, and white. Any person giving interim: tion that. will lead t otlieir recovery will ibe suitably rewarded. --Samuel Harris, Hibbert, nlitchell P. 0. ' "G1 ARM IPOR SALE -In 'the Town- -1.7 ship of Dsborne, being lot 13, eon 2, consisting of the best 100 acres of land in tlae township, well fenced and in good state of cultivation. Good brick house and frame barn, conven- ient to gehooi, church arid market being only two miles from Exeter. For further particulars apply to D. C. McInnes, Exeter, or Thomas Hig- gins, executors of the estate of B. I. Biggins, deceased or to Glaclman & Stanbury solicitors Exeter- bearit. In about ten minutes chenno ithe poultice, and thus con- tinue reheating and applying, and in a few hours the patient will be out 1. II er danger. And just here -a word of For*Infante and Children. - caution. In applying this or any oCercised to lei the patient get The Kind You Have Always Bought her hot poultice care Inns!: be ex chilled during the changing procese. Bears the , Rave ithe licit one all ready to go on before iLlin cooling one is removed, T1M3, N 0 Ar E R 24r,11 1004, 0 lacl make the exchange so swiftly ; -and deftly that there is not a zoo- I Maine first Canada Last merit's exposure of the body surfa.ce ( w ic i ((conies exceedingly sensitive 1 to a chili. A SIMPLE CCRE FOR PILES Pite-,,uffere.r.s, know that Ointments and rOeer titcre 1°17uit t 7teercane.T avtra2rItss-°methi e ; don't remove the •caese. Th!re is a little tablet that is to.k 1 en internally teraceres the cause of Piles and euro AM' eas?, of any kind no matter Low long etandine. A montiOe treatment eoeis $1,03. Ask for Dr. ,Leouletrdt'a Ilena-Roicl ,(a thallsand dollar guarantee goes 1, with every treatment..) Ilem-Reid is the discovory of Dr, Leolulardt of Lincelo, Neb„ one o the 'most distinguished and euccess- ful physicians. in the \Waters' Stat - All Dreggists, er The Wilson-Pyte Co., Limited, :Niagara Falls, Ont. . *- FROM JAILS TO Asylums The Provincial Secretary through the Inspector or Prisons and Pube lie Charities has given lestructione Elise each jailer in the Province shall make a special report to the depaet- meta on the first day of the mouth g iving, 'the nionee of all persons confined do the "Oils who have been certified by the „fail surgeon to be nearie. This eepert will give also their sages. leneth o -time in jail together with 0 epeoial certificate from Alto jail surgeon, under the trio .ilate, in regard to rite Mental 4 physieel condition of vaelt pere son is reported, to be The Sheriff of each country has ;11-50 teeu requested to make a sian- iler return upon the Bret day ot each month, and to send that ro- t tire to the medieel superintendent of ,tho asylum for the insane for the dietract in which that Jed as located. Tbe department is at present re-• moving trona the 4311 and plaeini; in the Asylums all those persons that we suitable for asylum treatment anti is ealling the attention of the coert officiele to pereeng who are confl.ne4 in the jails, who should be itlie house at' refuge of the county. The jailore have been instructed that no insane person while temporarily lined in jail hall Wear clothing • upplieel eo ordinary prisoners, wbieh it has 'been found, unilar the reeenl inspectiqn, was oecasioually I e own g to ,a misunderstatelin- e. rules . CATipMEL RUINS TI2E SYSTEAI ni mild only be usad on or t deetor', orders. For a mild physle eke Dr. Hatailton's Pflis ot Alan - drake and Butternut. No gripe, no pain, certain relief for tteadache, constipation and torpid liver. Use only Dr. Hamilton's Pille, price 25 centa. Biddulph Council Tirs"council net pursuant to ad- journment, on Nov, 7th, 1904, the Reeve end all the members present. The Reeve and Couneillore Armi- tage and Ilryan, were appointed ci ommittee, with power t what with the rebuilding *t Flynn's eridenn lot 20 and 21, con. 3, rho following accounts wore gra, °red to ho paid:-IlugE Carroll, tile drain, 811.20: T liodgins, rep. bridge, div. 3, 75c: Mrs. Down, refund .of engineer's costs, tne same being paid to treasurer, 85.135; Jas. Coarsey, work on culvert, div. $2.00,; F. A, Ryan, overseeing build- ing lot culvert, 81.50: 13. Ilrokison. rep. eiulvert, 5 .B., die. 1, moiety, 83.00; Jas. Whalen, 52 14 cords of gravel ,contract, S. 13., Moiety, $62.01; A. Patten, drawing gravel. div. 3, $2.25; A. Patten, 16 1-4. cords gravel +contact, div. 2, 848.75; A. Patten 32 1-3 cords gravel contract W. B., moiety, $40.10; Jas. Whalen. 30.cords ot gravel contract, new road div. 3, $45.00; Jas. Whalen, 31 cords gravel .contract, div. 4, C, S. Ile $77.50; llobt. Guilfoil, 4 days on road, S. 13. moiety, $2.50; London Mulual, 3 years risk, ins. on town- ship hall, $14.00; Municipal World, blank forms. D. and W., acct., $3.00; exprees :charges, assts-ment roll, 25e; J. S. Park, gravel account, $31.09; Ell Eadgins, gravel account, $20.75; A. Langford, balance of gravel acct. div. 5, $135.50; P. Moedray. spread- ing (gravel cliv. 5, $14.00; S. Know- les, gravel contract, N. 33., moiety, $36.50; J. Knowles, ditching and two culverts N. 33., moiety, $1.25; E. McDonald, gravel acct.. $12.55; It. Hodgins, plank on bridge, N. B., 5oc ; Win. Yelling, sr., gravel aeon, $5.80; Geo. Breem, gravel acct. 86 cords. $30.10; Geo. 33reem, opening two gravel nits, $10.00; P. ileelmen, tile. div. 4, $2.10; T. Mackay, open ing ,ditch C. S. Re div. 4, $1.00; Jos. McCarthy, ,ope,ning &tele div. 4, $2; Whelihan, 'rep. bridge and plank, div. 3 and 4, $3.00; Jelin Creighton. rep. bridge, .div. 4 and 5, 50c; A.. Davis, work in pit and gravel account, $8.35; M. Armitage, cloe $13.82; C. ditch and culvert, div. 2. $6.00; Jas. McFalls, 'rep. bridge and culvert, div. 2, $8.00; Benj. Lang- ford, plenk, div. 2, 18.75; Jno. Ryan work on old. bridge, lot. 20 and 21, con. 3, 59.00; S. A. IVIcFalls, spread-, bag 'gravel, div. 2, 55.00; jas. Thomp- son, work. and overseeing W. l3., mo- iety, $13.50; E. Blake, tile, $11.00. The icouncil adjourned to meet on Monday December 51h. 1904 at 10 0. ni. W. D. STANLEY, Clerk. AMMO Signature of -&44, o Cure a Cold in One Da ,Take Laxative Broil,*Quinine Seven Million boxes told in pent 12 months. This signature Cure's" in Two Days. on every bo?c. 25c. A..4.4111111111 Portia/0, Maine, zejoieed in the certainty that its "population will be /doubled by Ilia construction of Lha grand Trunk Pacific Railway. Maine's patriot editors have not reeet their Globe aright or they wOuldis7.c that tha contract requires the Grand Trunk to build up a Ca- nadian port. Maine des nec worry about the coptraet, krowing tlmt the Grand ..reunk's treasure is in Portland, and bet:Ovine:el:tat "where i be treasure it tiore .will the heart be allo. Self iniereSt will pull the traffic, to ^Hs Vori/ar*d with nothing but COntrlet ebligatious pulline- the 'attic iowardi Canada, Self interest will oe more treaty la1e-310bl titan contract obligations ir A lin Grand Trunk Pacific is any. inree lik,6•-t7ie 4,14 Grand Trunk. Canada should be about tired building railways which divert Ca- nadian trade to the great work of Uto I keepipg, 'the State of Maioe out of poor house -Toronto Telegram. %romans' instItute From "the Government report. No. slItiattle111173t1a1:4 frontieginTclexWtroameatw5;rIons; the report of South liurort Brauela limy he interesting. The Woneeeee Institute o Soeth litarou wag organized on Oa 9th day utt tellilitlerrY.'141110113es laavlgoalliezawd1414stairttlfrial membership ot five. There, are now tifty-three members, end twaliranelt Jn'ititu'es, one at Itensall and epee at field, We hav.;', spent our it di in securing tientenstrators and in edvertisine the reeetines. We al- eo had a trained nurse from, Toledo addyresinastrouti4rtiveI.nstitute, which was verOctober .11 thought to ,oe ths best ontit ter holding an open se Anintoce"gugitte benefite of tho Usti, tute may be mentigned thu elePortue nity we have of meeting with people whiele would not otherwien he Perisiblei new ides an to tha doing f our daily work, aed the many helpful talks eking all lines of work in ,rnonection with the borate The meetings durino the past year Itevo kl,tten helpful and thoroughly enjoyed by all, and WO latme to in- creaesi our membership through tbe coming year. MRS, A. IJASVNGS, 'a Teachers' Institute joint uretin, ol tlo Exec nittiV4 of East and West IIUron ?Id hi Clinton, Sat urdoy the for the norno,iq or ar- IIUX foo'a union Institute lug. A very full at tendance at fficete at boot 81.0.qmiatiorls were present. The l'nion Meeting was arranged to be held in Minton, May 251h and 26tle 1005. It ;was decided to get no outside help tor the day ,f:OSSiODS, bat it was thought advieablo to eet an out- side lecturer for the evening meet - g. The arraneetnents for lite evening eession were left in the beetle et a committee composed at Messrs. Lotto/4 Houston, McLean, Rogers, Reward, Hartley ond John- ston. A good. list of anbjects with namas attached was then spoken of for ,the programme: these with songs and recitations will make a very interesting meeting . It was moved by Mr. Lough, lerin- oirial of the Model School, Clinton, seconded by Mr. Bluett, lerineipal of the public echool. Crediton, and adopted, that the Secretaries, Messrs. J. Hartley and W. H. John- ston ask the Minister of Education for mare epecifie instructions as to what is to bo ittnderstooO by tbe pa- per on Reading at the next Hist School Eetranee Examination. Much sorrow is felt in Clinton and by many friends in Western On- tario for the sudden death of Mr. D .F, Macpherson, which occurred in London, on Monday last. Eighty-six Britisb jack tars, in- cluding one dozee mariners, together with eighty petty, officers and seven first-class officers, arrived in Que- bec, Saturday from England by the S. Lake Erie, en route to the Esqui- malt station. The party comprises a portion of the relief draft from Liverpool for the North Pacific na- val station. C/ 41" C3P 3Ct. X ...A. • Zetus th. The Kind You Halo Ales Bought Signature of Attu, INI.JACKSON & SONI ÷ Junk Dealers. • Maie-St. Exeter, Occupying J. P, Ross' • Store, one door south of Metropolitan Hotel. * Will pay highest cash price for the following * goods,such as all kinds of •i• 4. 4. 4. 4. Scrap Iron Brass Copper Zinc Lead Pewter }Terse Hair Wool Pickings Rags Old Rubbers Bones and Bottles 4. 3: t: Do quantity too largo or 3: too Small te444-144-41•44+++++++++++.14++++ 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4 The water reservoir of the Imperial Oxford Range is so designed that it keeps a lerge volume of water at a high teretira- titre. This reservoir attachment of the Imperial Oxford Rangers so arranged that it comes in close eontect witli the het flues and beepe a plentiful eepply of hot water ready at hand. The range is also ttted with an exceedingly powerful water front for use in eormectioo witla kitchen boiler. If your dealer doesn't hodle the Imperial Oxford, write to us for particulars. The Gurney Foundry Go.. Limited Toronto, Canada Wiunivieg ntrowl Vancouver Sovereign Bank of Ca (1nnorpOrated by Act of Parliament!) HALF -YEARLY REPORT CONDENSED COMPARATIVE STATEMENT. 31St Oct. 1903 ASST. EtisIt end Bank alancee ...1$•• O. I, Handle wed la.vontireenta .. . . . /*me And Discount; 5502 210:900 Benk Premiees, including Sefes etc.,.. 52,359 .2. LIABILITIES. 91,300,000 iletteierred Fiends and Undivided Profits........ 362.838 420.113 Sovegengti Bank notes in 'circulation.. - ...... . 1,237.050 1,284,840- ,,,.,...,4,300,432 7, 2,741 ada 1904 *1.21e.824 672.034.• 8.193,663 121,43,7i Awiabla Mtou1, *3,774.705 To the Shereholde Nrc, bog to cnclos heewtt1c conidenSed comperative statement or tha„Bont7o volition at tile -close of tire lentil Half -Tear, end nt tb corree- Penang 4ato Iasi year. 57,209,920 $10,201,954 D. M. STEWART. General Menager. Toa will °tomes lortre increesch ioJeeposies, Leone, Cash., antl Total ASsots. The Not Ciroultation is at clone to the Zonal limit es we think it tpriaditeat 4oiellow. and Ny0 have bean obliged to pay out notes of other beoks at the large offices tor the post six weeks. Trade in Canada ou the whole is satiefe.otory, and the Bank', basi- nese le increasieg in. every direation. We have our 25,000 eueberners, and WO con safely sae:they nee well :state/led with the Service and troatment they receive . Only sir of our customers have foiled tiln00 the Bank started, and of those three neid. UR in full, the others being quite smell acceurits. Wee menbion tbis fact to give you somo idea al the high ,quality of the Bank's clientele. The Banks Assets are in fit-olass oundetion, and, the profits are highly eatistactore; 00 serious losses having /been, sueteinee this year, -or, en foot since WO commenced tasiness Tho Bank is very well and favorably known ia the Crneted States Great Britain, and Europe, and our hasinees 'with these countriee is. growing rapidly. Outside ,oapital is laelog directed to Canada, and we are trequently askod or information regardine sites for ;manufacturing purposes, etc. Whenever American coneerns ,that wo have assi,sted, in this wayelocated where we had branehos, the Bank secured their accounts. There is but onb matter of regret that we have •to report, alad that is, ,the retirement of the President at on earlz date. Tho Benk's beta- ness has now assumed swill proportions that it is desirable to hold Boand meetings more frequently than bas hitherto leen necenatuSr. and as sereb meetings are .h.old at the Head 01,fice, in Toronto. Mr. Holt (who .re - aides in Alontroal) finds it im"possible"to atteted as often aa he desires. In accordance with tile policy which hea prevailed slow:tile inception,,, oE managing ,the Bank to the mutaal advantage of both Sletereholdess and 4oustomers, we have decide& to pay interest on deposits onarterly hereafterinstead of only twice a year. Shareholders who have not already- opened Savings and Deposit .&e - counts with us are invited ta avail themselves of this opportnnAty. Please note that any suggestions y^oti. wish to offer regarding ilia Bank or the furtherance of its business will always be gladly receive. The whole staff have worked hard., and successfully to give the share -holders a tboroughly safe and profitable institutime, and the Dir- ectors end myself will apprealate your co-operation in making am Sov- ereign Bank a. power, not only in your own tieigliborhood. but tbrough- out the entire Dominion. }en n eal It is not tustomary for Cajeadian bankers to address th,eir 'share- holders on such matters as the above exeept at the annual meeting, but we have done so from the outset, our policy beeng to keep the share- holders of the Sovoreig.n Bank fully end correetly informed about their own institution as frequently as possible. We also feel that suth in- formation as this letter contains will convey a. much better idea 8.9 the real condition and business ,ef the Bank than the most detailed statement of figures could possibly reverl. . Tour obedient servant, D. M. *STEWART, General Manager. Montreal, 31s1 October, 1904. General News Henry Winterhalt, chiet of pace at Berlin, Ont., was suspended from office by the police committee, hav- ing been initoxicated while on duty. In reference to the class or books supplied be lumber camp linraries t he Rot Portage Lumber Company writ- es to the Minister of Educiallon stat- ing that the men prefer good, vp-to- date fictron rather than other works which are oui of their class. Frederick Nicolai representing Delgain papers is in Toronto. He is writing up Canadian agriculture, and intends to "try and induce his own countrymen to come here rather than go to Congo, which is Belgium's colonial territory. G•eorge S. McConkey the well- known ,Toronito restauranten left an estate worth slightly over $94,000. Earnest G. McConkey is the chief beneficiary, WS second son, Fred not being mentioned in the will. The widow gets 'property valued at $6000 and the daughter. Miss Maud, who was Ito receive $10,000 gets just $2,- 000 by a codicil dated Aug. 401, 1.904 T,he wedding +of Mr, J. A. Chestere field and Miss Annie Allen, St. Marys, Wa.5 Celebrated, on Thursday last. lion. E. J. Davis, commissioner or Crown Lands in ,the Ontario Govern- ment, has announced that he will not again be a eandida.te after the close of tthe berm of the present Lege islattrre. Canada contains altogether 3,- 3315,647 square miles of land, or a. total area of 3,456,383 square miles. The land area of Europe is 3,627,000' square miles. so that Canada ig nearly as large as ell Europe. On Timeday of last week, an interesting event as celebrated in Seaforth at the !residence of Mr. W4 iTi.auguileBoftomin , when E. m. he.nhieClose, nof h dtauegshatme Melinda, May, was flnited mar - Fred Trorester, the G. T. R. fire- man, wbo was alinesb asphysia.tedin the Si. Clair tunnel on October 9th last, is still at the Sarnia General Hospital. One day last Nveek recognized his father wheic the nurse asked him if he knew who bad come to see him. Then again he lapsed, into .unconselousnees.