The Brussels Post, 1900-5-24, Page 8Imaxenserearamemeasiemeese
FANS FREE
When you are Making purobasee
at one store ask fee one of our give.
away Fans. They will be given
away as long as they last, We have
the better one from 5o. up,
Rubber 23a13e.
A fine stook of new Robber
Balla, alp Base Balla and Base
Ball geode.
CF OQU ! AND
TENNIS.
We keep Croquet in stook in 4,
0 and 8 Ball seta a9 cheap as ever,
and supply Lawn Tennis Rackets,
&o. Your choice of 8 different kinds.
G. A. Deadman,
Drnggiet, Optfoian and
Bookseller.
$32.50 Bicycle
I9 the beet valve we have to
offer in Wheels. Sold two last Saturday.
Think for a moment -a high grade Btoy,
Me with Dunlop tires for only 032.50, A,
few years ago yon would have paid three
times the pride and many pay from 010
to $20 mere for a wheel that is no better
if ae good, We would like to see a better
Wheel than the Crescent.
�Iot
Cales
Not only are the Oresoents selling
like bot oakee but also the Morrow
Coaster and Brake. The menufaoturere
have put in new machinery and expect to
turn out 1,000 it day, bob like many an.
other good thing, it takes some 0 long
time to find it out.
G. A. Deadman,
Agent for crescent. Bioyolee.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
6o0TREEN Ex0EN910N W. G. & E.
Trains leave Brnseele Station, North
and South, ae follows :
Goma SOUTO. Goma NORTH.
'0xpreee 710 a.m. I Mail -..... 2.10 p.m
Mixed 9.46 am
,. 'Express 10:17 p,m
ntaI 11,ethsem8.
A ohiel'e among ye takin' notes,
An' faith he'll prent it.
Luau frost several nights.
Smut June 22nd clear for Brussels big
celebration.
Son000 holidays on Thursday and Fri-
day of this week.
HURON Co. Council will mdet on Tues-
day, June 5th, at 8 p. m.
60 CENTS in advance pays for THE POST
to the close of 1900. Don't borrow any
longer.
THE POST is published a day earlier
than urinal, owing to the Qaeen'e Birth.
day coming on Thursday.
INSPECTOR ROHR has a topic at the
Teachers' Convention, to be held in Sea.
forth next Friday and Saturday.
THEan are 8 or 10 appeals in the
Clerk's hands against the assessment of
1900 whioh will be heard on Monday
evening, June 4111.
ENGINEER Sem, of Brueeele Fire Bri-
gade, ie arranging an attaohment to the
fire alarm that will do away with the
continuous rope pulling in ease of fire.
OVER 200 names on the membership
roll of.Brneeel8 Public Library this Sum.
mer. There ehould be doable that num-
ber when it is a free library to the reei•
dente of Brueeele.
THURSDAY is a public holiday. The
Bank will be closed ae will the poetoffioe
excepting from 8 to 9 a. m. ; an hour
after arrival of afternoon' train; end
from 8 to 6.30 p. m.
ExouosloN.-The bills are out anaonno•
ing the annual excursion to the Model
Farm, Guelph. Date, Thursday, Jane
„28th. Train. leaves Brussels at 7.16 a.
m. Return fare $1.15. Reserve this
day for an enjoyable opting.
BINDER TWINE. -On another page of
this paper will be found a lengthy artiole
on the Binder Twine Company, of Walk.
erton, and the co-operation principle
on whioh the factory is to be run ie a
good one; and should` meet with en.
oouragement from the users of the twine
generally.
THE LONDON CAMP JUNE STH. -The
dates of the annual camps of instruction
are announced. The London camp will
oommenoe Jane 5111. It it: expected that
8,850 men, oavalry and infantry, will be
in oamp. No. 5 company hae pat in 000-
eiderable time drilling already this year
and will be in better Shape than ever. A
militia order just issued makes • the an-
nouncement that infantry corps, indepen-
dent companies excepted, will henceforth
be known as regiments instead of battal.
ions. Inatead of the 83rd battalion,
there now exists the 33rd regiment.
AWAY THEY ao.-A. Conley, Brueeele,
reports the following bioyole sales during
the past week :-ano. Menary, Grey, a
Common Sense ; • Win. Brown, Grey,
Garf. Vanetone, Toronto, Colin Mc-
Arthur, Brnasele, Maloolm Black, Morrie,
Hugh Lamont, Grey, all B. & D's ; Jae:
't
Lindsay, D 4e1, Wm. Strath, Grey, and
Robb. Moore,Morrie each a Quickstep.
0
Second han� Q P wheels were also sold to
Chas. Lamont and Jae. McNair of Grey
township. Mr. Oousley hae diepoeed of
seventeen new wheels in all this season
and a half dozen of eeoond handers.
A Now PAPER POR HAMILTON. -The
Morning Poet will be the name of a new
daily paper to be published in Hamilton
earlyin Jane. Hamilton has not had a
morning paper eine the Speotator Com.
pany dieoontinned their morning edition
someears ago. The oitizens of Hamil-
ton will hail the advent of the Morning
Post with joy as they realize that it will
cover a ranch larger field than it is poe-
eible for the evening paperto reach. The
new paper will be independent in politica,
and will make a etrong feature o! tele-
graphic news in order to take the plane,
in many looalitiee, of the Toronto morn-
ing papers. We wish the Morning Post
every 8000089.
Oonr09.-THE Peer has made oomplete
arrangements for getting together a eel•
leotion of ouriositiea, and is willing to
devote considerable time to that pnrpoee
during the next few months. It ie de.
sired that the greater portion of the col.
leotion be in the shape of coins and paper
onrrenoy, and in order to make it as Qom-
plate
om:
plete,and exteoeive ae possible all kinds
of both will ;be.,,aooepted. It does not
matter how old or how new they may be,
and thole with the largest figuree on Twill
be moat appreciated, because they are so
vary rare around here. Those of our
readers who feel like aiding ns in this
new and unusual enterprise are requested
to call and bring, or write and eeod, any
specimen that they can contribute. In
every instance in which a paper speoi-
men exaotly like anyon hand le received
it will be returned to the contributor with
thanks. .,.Receipts foe-enbeeriptions, ad-
vertising, and job work will bo cheerfully
exchanged for any onrioeities of the
kinds mentioned.
Bnvosuis Court of Revision will be
held on Monday evening, June 4111, at 8
o'clock.
Tao Seaforth lawn bowlers will hold
their annual tournament on July 10111
and 11th.
BLINDLY fishing ie prohibited by law
and ie ae much a violation of the Sabbath
ae sawing wood or planting a garden.
Now buggiee are going out at a lively
rate these days and ie an evidence of
good times and the good reputation our
carriage makers have.
F. S. SCOTT bag pulled down a small
building to make place for a new stable
he is about to build on his lot, in rear of
his residence, William street.
THE tops of the maple trees have been
taken off on the row along Turnberry
street, North of the bridge, and the tele.
phone poles znoved in next the sidewalk.
MOINTO8H & MOTAOoART: A meeting
of the depositors of this banking inatita-
tion of former days will be held in the
Foresters' Hall, Brussels, on Saturday
of this week at 1 o'clook.
Ir ie said that Samuel Burke, of this
town, has purchased a Palmerston livery.
He will be able to give the beet of them
pointers on horse -flesh but we rather
think keeping a livery will hardly be
lively enough for Sam.
Now SwxwALxe.-The present expecta-
tions are that new waike will bepat down
on William, Albert, Princess, Elizabeth
and Thomas streets. Some of these will
be extensions of work done last year.
There is room for a new walk on Queen
street also as the present plank walk has
nearly served its day.
G. T. R. Norms. -The Grand Truck
Railway has Wiled a circular to :motion
foremen and men, ordering them to re-
port eaoh morning to the agent the num-
ber and deeeription of eaoh tramp Been
the previous day, and the direction in
whioh eaoh was travelling. This Wort
motion is valuable to the Ontario Govern-
ment.
A Tozer. eolipee of the sun will 00000
on Monday forenoon, May 28th. 1n this
part of Canada the eclipse will begin
about 8 o'olook in the morning, and end
a little after 10' 'o'olook, the phase of
greatest obeonration .occurring about 9
o'clock. In this eeotion more than tour.
fifths of the sane face will be hidden by
the moon.
TEACHERS' CONVENTION.- The annual
meeting of the East Heron Teachers''
Aesooiation will be held in the Seaforth
Collegiate Institute on Friday and Satnr•
day of this week, May 25th and 26th.
The drat session will oommenoe an Fri-
day at 10 a. m. Wm. Scott, B. A., of
Toronto Normal School, will be present
and deliver an address at eaoh session.
Orin OWN Woe. -The Blyth Standard
of last week says Wesley Walker, who
for several yeare was a member of the
firm of Walker Bros. & Button, furniture
dealers, Wingbam, has tbie week opened
out in the furniture bneineee. in Blyth.
He has rented the store first door North
of J. T. Carter's harness shop and is
buoy getting it into shape for business,
Mr. Walker is a young man who
thoroughly understands the furniture
business, ie courteous and reliable, and
ie bound to give the public. every :Alla-
faction. Not only will Mr. Walker carry
alt kinds of furniture bat he is agent for
the beat organa, pianos and sewing
maohinee made.
JUBmemlo0.-When the Dews arrived
in town lust Friday evening about 6.80
o'olook that Mafekiag had been relieved,
after the long and very trying siegea of 216
da a, the belle were set
arm
mg,whistles
blew,flags were
hung out and congratu-
lations
on
rata•
lotios
were After passed around. A er tea a
brigade of young lade formed in a protea.
Bion and paraded Main street with
whietlee, drums, tin pane, Hage, &o.
Next came an old buggy in which was
seated a stuffed suit of clothes represent-
ing Kruger and after a tour around
town Oom Paul was fired and on a bon-
fire being etarted on the street the buggy
was dumped upon it too and con-
sumed. Another old rig was fixed up
&o., n
with a load of boxes, and set fire to
and then hauled up and down the street
by the boys and a big time was spent
generally, Gons firecrakers, rockets,
,
powder,&o.,&o.,added to the gene and
9
,
the relif of the pluoky little garrison un-
der the daring Baden-Powell, will not
soon be forgotten by Brueeele juniors or
seniors either.
A PATHETIC BALLAD. - Father, dear
father, come home with me now, for ma
hae some carpets to beat ; she got all the
fornitere out in the ,yard, from the front
door clean out to thstreet. The stove
mast come down and be put in the shed,
and the yard must be cleared of some
gran, for it's time to clean house and
old Niok is to pay -and the front windows
need some new glees. Father, Beat
father, Dome home with me now, and
bring some bologna and cheese, We most
12 o'olook and nothing to eat -I'm no
hungry I'm weak in the knees. All the
dinner we'll have will be oold eorape and
such, and we'll have to eat standing up,
too, for the table and all are out in the
batik, oh, I wish the hones.oleaning was
through. Father, dear father, come
home with me now, for ma is ae mad ae a
Turk ; she Gaye that you're only a lazy
old thing, and that she than put you to
work. There's painting to do and paper
to bang, and the windows and casing 10
earth, for itis house.oteaning time and
you've got 10 come borne and revel fn
aide and bold grub.
F+ ]3.,U.USSEI4S AO&T
MAT 24 19OQ
McIntosh &, McTaggart.
Estate,
Pa Saturday afternoon of this Week,
26th Inst„ at 1 o'olook, a meeting of the
depoeitore of the above mentioned firm
will be held in the Foreatere' llall, Blae.
hill Block, Brueeele, when a dnapoial
statement will be presented and cheques
iaeued to pay the all and lest dividend to
the 150 persona interested. Thio pay.
went will be 5% and will total the depth,
]tors 80 cents in all, For the convenience
of those who attend arrangements have
been made with -the Standard Bank to
open their doors for an hour that after-
noon 90 as to °ash the oheggee jetted by
W. H, Kerr, the Secretary -Treasurer of
of the committee, Last week a elate-
ment was mailed to alt depoeitore as far
as their addressee are known,
W. F. STEWART received aoar of Mani.
toba wheat this week.
BnueeILe Foot Ball team goes to Ford.
wiob for the Queen's Birthday,
BARBffirea BINOLAI0 hoe been gazetted a
Lieut. of Volunteer 0o. No. 6, Brussels,
and ie caking for mei to fill up the ranks
for the annual drill to be held in Landon
next month.
R. N. Barrett has ordered two new
tilting and revolving chairs of the latent
design and ie having the furniture• of hie
tonsorial parlor painted and grained to
oorreepond with the new outfit.
TEE L, E. & D. R. R. has issued a
handsomely illpetrated'souvenir, showing
the Bummer resorts along thelioe. Ex-
cellent photographs of scenes at Pont
Stanley, ltoodean and the Mettawae are
Toe heifer, purchased at Henry
Mooney's sale last Winter by Wm.
Blaebill, Breesele, . whioh broke away
from them in attempting to get her home
and could not be found, was dieoovered,
last week in the bush on rear of farm by
Mr. Heys. Of oouree she was dead, but
not entangled in any way to have pre•
vented her from getting baok to the barn
had she so desired.
PROVINCIAL EXAMINER. -We are pleased
to know that J. H. Cameron, the well
known Prinoipal of Bruseele Publio
sohool, has been appointed on the Board
of Provinoial Examiners. His subject
for examination will be Junior Leaving
Grammar papers. The work will be
done at Toronto and will 000upy 10 or 12
days. Mr. Cameron will very oompet•
eptly fill the bill and wecongratulate
him on his appointment.
J. L. LLOYD GOT THE OONTRACT.-A
epeoial meeting of Brnasele Council was
held last Tuesday evening to open ten -
dere for proposed new grdnolithio pave.
meat. All themembere of Council were
present. The following five tenders
were presented :-Royal, Guelph, 11fo.
per sq. foot, arm:sings, 120. and 15o.;
Guelph Pao. Co., 11o. ; A. Graham, Loo -
don, 11o. ; P. L. Marden, London, 111 ;
J. L. Lloyd, Walkerton, 10a. Moved by
J. T. Rose, aecooded by Jae. Fox, that
the tender of Mr. Lloyd be •acoepted.-
Carried. Mr. Lloyd was present and
atated that he would likely commence
work in about three weeks. He hae had
considerable experience in the business
and his teetimoniafe showthathie work
hae given satisfaction.
Business Locals..
Casa for butter and eggs. A. Ooosley.
Barnes repaired carefully and prompt-
ly at the Eleotrio Light Works,
Broseels.
Jute received a car of Beed corn from
Ulrich & Sone, Springfield, III., 11. 8.
BARKER & VAN9TONE, Brawls -
Earle 110. oaeh, 180. trade. -A fair,
book -criticise it as yon will. Six weeks
ago we suggested to. yon in the face of the
most adverse criticism , to "feed those
bene." During this first . campaign of
the egg Beason we have admired the cal-
umny of our enemies and the adulation
of our friends, and are still here, strongly
fortified in our Kopje, enjoying the event-
ualities of the fight. G. E. HIND,
Wingham.
Rapid rlregreee le being made 00 the
large addition to the Home for Iuoorablee
on Dnndae street, London,
The War ofdoe apuoupoes that eleven
vessels will leave home porta during the
next thirty days with 8,869 officers and
mea and 2,885 horsed,
Forty settlers and time earloade of
etook were shipped from l4iohigan to
Weeterp Oanda yesterday under the
direction of Government Aernt Molnnes,,
The Qaeeb has granted lard Strath
cone and Mount Royal, the Canadian
High Commissioner, a patent of his title
to hie daughter, the Hon, Mra. Robert
Jared Blies Howard, hie only child. Her
husband le a well kpownSurgeon In Lon-
don, Eng„ where he and Mrs, Howard
bate resided for many years.
liev. Joseph Wild, D. D,, formerly
pastor of the Bond street congregational
ohurob, Toronto, and now in ''barge of
one of the largest obnrohee in Los Angel.,
es, Cal,, was recently invited to preach
in Honolulu, Hawaiian ]:elands, with a
view to aooepting a call there. Dr. Wild
took ship for Honolulu, but when the
vessel was signalled off port the captain
was notified that if be entered the harbor
he would be detained until the blague
had been eradioated. The,00neultetien
the captain had with hie paeeengere led
to the vessel returning to San Frenoia0o
without going near the shore and so Dr.
Wild ie still pastor at Los Angeles.
Canadt.an l e w• H.
Jas. Oowan died at Galt• in his 98th
year,
Very Rev. Dean Murphy, of London
Diocese, ie dead.
Allan cooper, a colored boy, was struck
by a train at North Buxton and killed.
The guards • at the principal harbor
fortifications at Halifax have been
doubled,
The Hamilton Steamboat Company's
steamer, Mszeppa, has been sold to John
MoLaoblao, of Owen Sound.
The three -ear -old m
y eon of Mrs. James
Mann,Petrolea, a
e was seriouslyin-aced
7 by
a firetanker exploding ini
p gheeye.
Thirty buildings were destroyed by fire
at Point Claire early Tuesday morning.
Over 200 people are rendered homeless,
At Odessa, Miss Hilda Smith jumped
from s rig, alighted on her head on a
stone, and received iojariee whioh caused
her death.
The by-law to give the Toronto Rubber
Shoe Company a bonne of $6,500, was
parried at Port Dalhousie by 112 for and
3 against.
The Booth Waterloo Liberals have
nominated P. E. Shantz, of Preston, as
their Candidate for the commons, James
Livingstone, the present
member,having
g
decided to retire.
Two brothers of the unfortunate young
mac Kane, whose back was broken in a
shop in Gananogne by a falling shaft,
have entered an cation for damages
against the owners of the faotory.
Samuel Branch, of Preston, builder
and oontraotor, was riding to Galt on 0
bicycle, when a street oar running in the
same direotion, oollided with him knock-
ing him sense less. The right leg was
broken above and below the knee, the
muscles of the right hip tore and the pelvic
bone broken.
The Outario Government inspectors
are fighting the San Jose soale in a new
way, said to be very effective. Instead
of matting down the trees, save in epeoial
instaooee the owners are inetrooted in
the use of ohemi0219, whioh are supplied
at half coat. The pest is making little or
no headway,
Mrs, Jamee Peter, of Normandy, died
recently at bar home near Orohardville.
Mrh. Peter gave birth to three children,
with another still unborn when the enf•
fering mother euooumberd. One of the
children, a girl, was stillborn, bot the
other two, floe, healthy looking boys, are
still alive. Two other young children
are left. The deoeaeed Wag only 29 yeare
of age.
Perth Oounty.
The transient traders' lieena iv o in -
:nested to $100 in 51. Mary's,
Romeo lodge, 1. 0. Q. F., Stratford,
donated $20 to the Ottawa -Hill relief
fund.
Rev. Mr. Whiting, of Mituhell, was
granted four week's' vacation duriug the
Summer monthe,
A number of merchants of Stratford
are considering the matter of putting in
acetylene gas, now that the ineoranoe
companies permit it.
The citizens of Herriston say that
either the pork faotory or the High school
will have to be moved ou account of the
strong smell, whioh oomee from the Har.
rietoo piggery.
• Miss Alberta Doble, formerly organist
of Trinity oburob, Mitchell, who bas
been pureniug her musical etadie9 in
Europe the past few .yeare, is visiting
friends in Mitchell.
Robert W. Birtah, 00131 Marys, eon of
Robert Birtoh, of West Z irra, has recent.
ly bought the Robrrt Spading estate,
adjoining the corporation of St. Marys,
166 scree. for whioh he paid $10,600.
The annual meeting of the Canada
Congregational Womau'e Boaad of Mis-
sions is this year to be held in . the Con.
gregavional church at Embro. The
meetings will be held May 30th and Blet.
East Zorra council has seemed a atone
orusher from St. Mary's to crush some
atone fur the road beats in the neighbor.
hood of Hickson, the farmers having
gathered many heaps for this purpose
last year.
Mr. Sykes, who is employed with John-
ston & Graham, carpenters, had the mire
fortune to fall from theroof of the hosiery
mill, Mitchell, on Saturday last, The
young man received eevere injury, but is
progressing favorably.
A movement is on foot in Stratford to
have boxes placed on certain street ow-
ners to receive Contributions for the bet•
tering of the roads.. It is intended by
this means to have the large atones
removed and the highways kelt in a
better condition for bioyoliete,
A party of 27 girls and 30 boyo arrived
at' the Boys' Home, Stratford, from Eng.,
land very early Monday. They were
socompnnied by Jae. Merry and Mrs.
James Derry and family. The party,
most of whom are under 12 yeare of age,
came ont on the new Allan steamer,
"Tunisian." They bad an excellent pas.
Cage, and found the boat a very fine one
in every respect.
Thos. Sfattinley had a bad aooident at
the:Gae works at Listowel on Friday,
18th inst. He was engaged in lowering
the large iron holder into the tank and
was etaoding onabuilt op pile of timber
blooke, about 15 feet from the ground,
when either by overbalancing or through
a loose block he fell over backwards. His
fall wan broken partly _ipy a brace, and.
one of the workmen, Robert Hiogeley,
happening just where Mattinley fell„
with great presence of mind naught him
in hie arms. He was'notbfioourseable to
hold him, but undoubtedly saved him a
great deal. He struck his head on a
heavy iron pipe, cutting hie head across
and bruising his forehead over the right
eye severely.
Corporal Jamas Wilson, of Stratford;
better known looally as "Shooting Jim-
mie," was born in Edinburgh, Scotland,.
Sept, 21, 1827. He landed in Montreal
in 1854, joined the militia at Baker's
Corner East illiamebargl under Capt.1.
Jae. Bakes
in 1857,the volunteer
Gxand
Truk RailwayRies in 1866, n th
6 and e
49111 Battalion, Hastings Riflee,� in 1872,
under Capt. P. H. Hambly, Sir Maoken-
ete Bowel] being the Major of the bat-
talion at the time. He served ales in
the 29th . Waterloo Battalion at New
Hamburg, and is now on the detached
service of the 49th Battalion. Corporal
Wilson has had twelve children, six sone
and six daughters, ten of whom are
living, his five living sons being onthe
roll of the 28th Battalion, Be also are two
grandsons, while his deceased son,
Cor-
poral John Wilson, wae
buried with
military at Stratford honorst
8 in 1888.
Like himself his eons are
expert marks-
men. In all, Mr. Wilson Nae won 125
prizes, with the Snider•Enfield ride,
inoluding medals and cape. He bears
medals for service in the Fenian raids of
1866 and 1870, and nothing has given him
greater pleasure' than hie long mimeotioa
with the volunteer force of Canada.
Lows, -In Grey, on May 18, to Me. and
Mrs. Will. Lowe, aeon -still born.
MaKuNNON.-Io Winnipeg, on May 19,
to Mr. and ]Yore. P. D. McKinnon, a
daughter,
MAOn0NALn.-Io Wingham, on May 16, to
Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Macdonald, a
eon.
RturouL. In Win ham, on May 14, to
Mr, and Mrs, Wm. Rintonl, a eon.
Bunia.-In Toronto, on May 22nd, Rev.
Dr, A. Burne, formerly of Hamilton
Ladish' College, aged 66 yeare.
Gnikvn.-In Harpurhey, on May 21, Jae.
Grieve, aged 60 yeare.
BnIELe,-In Winthrop, on Saturday,
May 10th, Janette Sueeannh, eldest
daughter of Robert Shield, aged 6
years, 2 menthe and 11 /lays,,
8,714}r1'.D42W ,B4 ►'xT, 02 .C%t/Y✓.7.D4,t
VW-et,m+ $o a 1.470.
HEAD OFFICE, " TORONTO,
CAPITOL PAID UP (One Million Dollars) 01,000,000
RESERVE FUND 9600,000
Agencies in all principal points 'in Ontario, Qaebeo, Afanitpba, United States rt England,
flatrisswhs Bowes,.
es,.
A General Banking Business Traneaotetl, Farmers' Notes Discounted.
Drafte Leaned and Oolleotfone made on ell points,
SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT,
Interest allowed on depoeite of $1,00 add'upwarde.
0080018 ATTENTION GIVEN TO THE .OiLdo05'foN Or FARMERS' SALE NOTES,
Every facility afforded Customers living ata die bathe.
J. N. GORDON, Amnia AGENT.
cc 'Gra 00 .,r -Z ZA AMX 7TF,
Fall Wheat
Barley
peas
Oats
Butter, tubs and rolls .. 11
Eggs per dozen ........ 9f
Flour per barrel 4 00
Potatoes (per bus)..... 20 20
Apples (per bag) . . 1 00 1 00
Salt per, 1313l., retail..,..
1 00 70
Hay per ton . .., 6 00 7 00
Hides trimmed .. 6 6d
Hides rough 5 5'
Sheep skins,aaoh 80 1 00
Lamb skins each 25 25
Hoge, Live 5.75 6 76
Wool 8 18
60 62
88 40
56 55
20 27
12
10$
4 50
MONTREAL, May 21.-Reoeipte of live
stook at the East end abattoir this morn.
ing, 500 head of cattle, 200 calves, 75
sheep and 50 lambs. The demand was
fairly good and prices were well "main-
tained. Cattle -Choice sold at 4.fo to 5o
per lb ; good at 890 to 4fc ; lower grade,
20 to Bo, Calves, $2 to $6 each. Sheep,
4o to 490 per Ib ; lambs, 4f o to 50 per lb.
Hoge, 50 to 6c per lb.
TORONTO, May 21. -Wheat dull, but
steady, with little or no export demand
for Ontario; Ontario, red and white, 04fo
to 65o, north and west, and 6571 to 660
east; goose wheat, 720 east and 71c west;
Spring east, 66o ; Manitoba No. 1 hard,
7790 Toronto and west, and 78fo
lake and rail. Flour quiet ; straight
roller, in buyers' bags, middle freights,
$2.50 per bbl bid, and $2.60 asked ;
special brand in wood, $2.90 to $8. Mill•
feed dull ; bran, $13.50 asked, and aborts
914.50 asked west. Corn steady ; No. 2
American yellow at 45ko on track here,
and mixed at 45o. Peas continue quiet ;
oar lots are quoted nominally at 57o
north and west, and 58fo east. Barley,
No. 2, 42o west and 43a east, and No. 1
43e west and 44o east. Rye quiet ; oar
lots went 510 and 52o east. Oats easy ;
white oats, north and went, 240, and east
east 27fo. Buckwheat quoted at 50c west
and 510 east. Butter, 180 to 18}0 ; eggs,
12o ; potatoes, 34o to 37o per bag ; hay,
$9 to $9.50 per ton ; turkeys, 90 to 110
per pound ; chickens from 500 to 750 per
pair.
ONE CENT ,A WORD COLUMN.
GOOD cow, inoalf, for Sale. Apply to
JAB. GIBBON. Brussels,
REGISTERED Jersey heifer to sive on
shares or to pasture. G. A. DEADMAN.
SBRVANT wanted. ' Apply at onoe to
MRS. MEA1IN8, Su ; 914 Main 9t., Hamil-
ton. 46.2
APPRENTICE wanted to learn tinsmith•
fag, &o. A hustling boy. Apply to
40- N. P. GERRY, Brueeele.
Tama' BRED Jersey heifer oalf for Bale.
Calved on April 27. Apply to
THOS. NE W SOME, Brussels,
BLACK Mixoaom eggs for hatching from
well bred fowl $1,00 per setting of 15.
•
LESLIE HERB, Brueeele.
THE PEOPLE'S ;COLUMN.
FOR SALE CHEAP, A GOOD
solid brick residence, located on Turn -
berry street Brueeele. - •
.. Apply _at THE.308'P.
f71HREE THORO' BRED DUR-
LL HAM bulls for sale 2 rising 2 yeare and'
theytither ayeer old. -]Registered stook and
in good condition, L. McNEIL,
Cranbrook P.O, Lot 17, ton. 14, Qrey.
FOR SALE. _ A BEAUTIFUL
home on Queen street • also a porno
very little used, one of the best makes for
three hundred and fifty dollars. Must be
sold before the 1st of April. Apply to
MI88 M. CAMPBELL, Brueeele.
AHUNTER, LICENSED AUO-
• TIMBER for the. Comity,
Ex
er
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ienoe of over 14 years, knowledge o of who
to sell to. ill guarantee eitisfaction, It
to to sea 4 . a farm call on me.
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Moneyto loan at
a 4pl per cent.
Meeting of Huron Co, Council,:
The Counoll of the County) of Buren will
meet in the Council Chamber in the town
of Lioderich on the first Tuesday in Juno
next at 9 o'olook p.m.
W. LANE, Otbrk,
Dated at Goderloh, May 21, 1000.
"Shoulder 'Arms I"
All persons desirouss of enlisting
for eo
-
vfoo in No. 6 Company, 89rd Regiment,
Should apply at once to the. undersigned ne
our Beim ant is expected to meat lar the
annual drill on or about the 5th of June.
Those enlisting within ten days from this
date will be entitled to the sum of 80c. per.
day additional to the usual government pay.
W. M. BINCLAIR,
Dated May 28, 1000, Brussels.
COURT OF REVISION.
• VILLAGE OP BRT7837008.
1lotioe ie hereby given that the Municipal
Oounotl of the Corporation of the Village of
Brueeele, County of Huron, will meet as Court
of Revision in oho COUNCIL CHAMBER,
BRII88ELS, on Monday. .lune 4th, at 8
O'clock p. m. Parties intor0Bted will govern
thomeenres accordingly,
F. B. SCOTT, Clerk.
Patents Guaranteed.
Our fee returned If wo fail, Any one send-
lugeketah and description of any invention
will promptly rooeive our opinion free con -
earning the patentability of eamo. "How to
obtain a patent" sent upon utmost, Pat -
outs secured through as advertised for sale
at our expon00, latents talion out tbrougb
ne reooivo 0PNo1AL NOME, withOnt (Margo
in THE PATENT Racoon, an illuotraterl and
widely eit'oulatod journal, consulted by Man.
utaoturors end Investors, Send for eamile
0007 Isaac, Addroee VICTOR 9, 00VAN8 &
(Jo., (Patent Attornoys,) Egano Betiding,
Waehingten, 11,0,
PEN ITI N'I'IARY SUPPLIES,
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SEALItD TENDERS addressed "Inspector
of Penitentiaries, Ottawa,"and • endorsed
' Tenders far Supplies," wilbe reaelved un-
til Saturday, 70th of June -inclusive, from
parties desirous of contracting for euppliee,
for the geoid year, 1900.1001, for the follow-
ing MMti talons, namely:- .
KSt,iogetVou lnoent PoniteotldePaulary,
Dorchester l7onitoutiary,Panitenttary.
Manitoba Penitentiary.
British Oolumbia Pepiteullary,
Regina Jail
P0,000 Albert Jail,
Separate tenders will Ito received for. each'
of the following olneeea of supplies :
1. Flour ((laminar, Strong Baker's')
2, Beet and Mutton (Fresh.
0. Forage.
'4, Oonl (Autbrnoite and bituminous.)
6. cordwood,
S. 007
0. Groceries:Goads
7. Opal Oil (In barrels ).
0, Drugs and Meilieinne,
.10. Leather and Findings,
11. Hardware.
12, Lumber.
Details of information as to form of cen-
tred, together
00.traot,.together with f tion of tender, will be
furnished on app ligation to the Wardens of
the various iuBtt1u duos,
All supplie6 are subject to the approval of
the Warden..
A11 hoiden submitted must specify clearly
the institution, or iuetitutl one, whioh it is
proposed to supply,and must bear the
endorsation of at Tenet two reap onolble
sureties, DOUGLAS & STEWART,
Inspector of Penitentiaries,Department. of Justice,'
Ottawa, May 6th, 1000.
REAL ESTATE.
VARbI FOR SALE -100 ACRES
-south Half Lot 27, Con. 6, Morrie
Tow nsbfp, within 1 mile of Brussels. D we11.
ing house, buildings and fences in good con..
ditloa. The lot hes a spring creek ou oho
trout and river Maitland crosses the roar.'
About 00 acres timber and a poring bearing
orchard, Apply to G. A. HEADMAN,
45.00 Druggist, Brussels,
K0 ACRE FARM FOR SALE,
LBeing Lot 17 and 31 Lot 10, 000,
16, Grey, On the promises ie a. oomfor table
house, bank barn, orchard,' &o. Liberal
terms will be given to :purchasers. Farm
could be:divided, making the 100 and the59
selparate. For further particulars as to
price, terms, dc.. apply ,on thepremises or
if by letter to Craubrook P.O.
45-tf JAMES CIITBILL,
Farmer and Merchant
Support it I'
Oar :of, Wino and Iron
Eaoeivee the commendation of both hand
and brain workers. It strengthens the
body and mind, drivee away that tired
feeling' and invigorates the whole aystam•
We mention ,this as a particularly good
medioine for thiseeason of the year. One
bottle will oonvinpe you that we are right.'
TRY 17, AT---""nr
Fox's Drug Store.
LARGE FARM FOR SALE.-
040 acres, 4onsplets eeotion, near
Southwestbonndary ofMaottona. Over 100
acres under cultivation. Fine two-storey
house Misting over $1000. 8 miles from rail-
way; river Souris passesthrough farm;
near cheap coal supply, Price $4000.
- Apply to 31,10, D. RONALD.
L
E ZINE FARM FOR SALE.—BE•
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xno Lot 20, N t Con. 6, Morrie township,
containing 98 acres of arst-class laud. There
is aboose barn, orchard and good warn -
house, and farm is well fenced. There are
85 acres in Fall wheat ;..-15 acres in hay and
40 scree pasture. Poseeseloa could be given
at once, Farm adjoins tbo village of Bras -
sole. For further particulars ex to price,
M,B.,
berme, B&o,,aden. write to JAMES LIVIN92-0tf8TQN,
E1�IlOR SALE IN ETHEL VIL-
il LAGn.-The property of the. late John
Elliott, consisting of a solid brink house,
with framekitchen and woodshed, good
stable and 1 acre of laud all in first-olaas
condition. If not sold will be rented. Poe-
sesslon at any time. For paitioulars apply
to Wox. SPENCE, Ethel'; ALEx. PATTEae0N,
Galt; or lhl,Moi0ELvNY, Mt. Forest 2ptf
FIRST - CLASS FARM FOR
BALE. -Lot 17, 000. 9, Township fit
Grey, 100 acres more or less. Situate 45
miles from,Btuseel0 and 2 mileefrom village
of li MMol, All cleared excepting 6 acres of
hardwood bush. Buildings- and formes is
clmod repair. Good wells. All Fall plowing
one. Price and tarots of payment on ap-
plication to - W. DC SIN0LAIR�,(
20.tt Barrister, 10„ Clnssoia.
FARM FOR SALE. -150 ACRES,
Consisting of the South 1 and South t
of the North 5 of Lot 30, Oon,5, East Wawa -
nosh. 01113 is an excellent stook farm, being
well supplied with good spring water. It is
situated about 8 miles from the thriving Vil-
lage of Blyth. A large part of it is ander
grass. Buildings and fences are in a fair
slate of repair. Easy terms o1 payment will
be given. For all information apply to
11-tf G. E. BLAIR, Barrister, Brussels.
TYLES
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Of every De:igni for your
choice we'll consign, and 'our
prices cannot fail to please.
Special offers at
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Look at Yourself
Dressed in ono of our Suits
and you will be astonished at the
elegance of your appearalice. •
Wear it a few months and you
will be astonished itt its wearing
qualities. Ask the price and you
will be astonished at the figure. •
1VIisery Takes Wings
When we supply you with a
comfortable Shoe. We will give
you a goodW a willshare
fit. e
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with you our profits. We will
make you happy if you give us
the chance.
A. R, SMITH.
AG R. SMITH.