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DRUGGIST, BOOKSELLER, OPTICIAN,
SUCCESSOR TO G. A. DEADMAN.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
SOUTHERN OXTENSION W. 9. & a..
'trains leave Brussels Station, North
and South, as follows t
GoINeBourn. GoiNG NORTH.
Express.. 7:18 a.m. Mail 2:10 p.m
Mixed ...,.,.; 9:45 a.m. 1 Express ...... 8:1? p.m
Karat X:.ebas Pms,
A ohiel's amang ye Lakin' notes,
An' faith he'll prent it,
SEPTEMBER.
BMW HDEON Fall Nair, October 8 and 4.
SOHOOL Board Friday evening of next
week.
Forams Division Ooart on Thursday
of ibis week.
IT is stated that one of our town young
bachelors is shortly to wed.
Hoe market continues steady and $7.00
a owl. still the ruling figure.
A LARGE number of wells are dry in
Brussels and the surrounding country.
$2.00 per barrel is being offered for
good Winter app;es by Brussels buyers.
BROCOELO grain market leads. Oar
buyers are ready to pay the highest mar-
ket prioe for all the grain delivered.
Palms area very prolific (crop in this
locality. in many places the trees have
suffered by the heavy loads of frnit.
Blinn football team is expected to play
a game with Braeaele on Victoria Park
in this plasm on
Friday evening of this
week.
25 CENT° gets Tao Poem for the balaooe
of 1901, This is cheaper than borrowing
and more satisfactory to your neighbor
probably.
BARR3STER Balsa and the Editor of THE
Poem are to give addressee at the R T.
of T. Social at Trowbridge on Wednes-
day evening of next week.
SAX. BEATTIE, of the Amerioan Hotel,
sold his smart gray pacer to a Milverton
veterinary for $100 and has invested in
a promising yearling Dolt.
Rearm Aux has leased the Danford
property, containing 4 sores and will com-
plete Mrs. Dennison's term who will
remove from Brussels we are sorry to
state.
Owxga to the continued absence of Wm.
Thomson, Western Star Lodge, I. 0. 0.
F., No. 149, has planed Frank Lambie
bank in the Noble Grand's chair for the
balance of this term.
THE chiming of the school hell on
Tuesday morning anoonnoed that the
Summer vacation was over, Principal
Cameron, Miss Brock, Mise Downey and
Mies Ritchie were in their respective
places.
THE POST has been asked several times
ea to whether dioe throwing in hotels was
1u a000rdance with the License law. It
le in direct opposition to the Regulations
and any hotel man is liable to a lice for
permitting it.
A. R. Snag, merchant, of Stratford,
formerly of Brussels, intends removing
to Wingham in the course of a month.
He has leased the "Elliott" blook on
South Main street. Hie many old friends
bare with him success. Mr. Smith's
health has greatly improved, a good
share of it being creditedto horseback
riding,
THOS. MQLAuaHLIN to now the owner of
the black dnaag mare, the property of
Robert Th ut. n, produce merohant,
5175.00 being the .prioe paid for her.
Mr. Thomson purchased the Wilkes
etandard bred paper from W. H. Karr, of
THE POST, at the same figure be got for
his mare and is tracking him for the
gentleman's roadster epeeding contest at
the Fall Fair.
VERY FINE.—The patriotio number of
"The Canadian Boy," an illustrated
magazine of incident, story and self•help,
published by Messrs. Turnbull & Wright,
of Guelph, is on our table. Itis the first
issue ander the new management and is
a credit to them, both as to literature and
mechanical make-up. Every boy in the
country sbould be a subscriber. The price
is only 51.00 a year or 10 Dente for a
(tingle copy. See it.
A Oow xoR 19 OENra.—Ib is said Sores
Brneselibes disposed of a cow by selling
80 tickets, numbering from 1 to 80, to be
drawn by 'purchasers. Whatever the
number of the ticket the bolder had to pay
that number of cents. Reeve Ross is
oredited with becoming the owner, bis
number being 18. The pow brought
582,50, a figure muoh larger than would
be thought possible by the plan. There
15 an ides, prevalent that the prooess is
sailing very °lose'to what the law desig-
nates as a raffle.
Toa Goderioh Star of e, recent date
says :—Maokenzie Mille, who the pre-
view week had been tried on a oharge of
forgery before His Honor Judge Doyle,
was brought up again on Friday for
judgment. The county attorney prose.
anted and Philip Holt,K. 0„ defended,
end after farther evidence bad been
beard, and the case argued by the Legal
gentlemen engaged, Hip Minot found the
obarge not proven, and acquitted the
defendant. It is said there are other
°bargee againet Billie that may be pre-
ferred in the near fotare, and tbab he
will have to answer for a similar offence
at the Fall Amine iu the county of Brant.
LONDON Fair next week.
Iit0 days and pool nights.
A. 0, U. 18. meets Friday evening of
tbty week,
R. GRAHAso shipped 5 oars of wheat and•.
2 ears of peas from Brossele tide week.
THE slaters are expected here this week
to put the roofs on the residences of
Druggist Fox, J. Leckie and Dr. Holmes.
Roemer Ross, of Kincardine, formerly
of Brunette, won third prize in doubles.
at the bowling tournament at Niagara.
on-the•lake. His mate was Mr, Yule, of
Herriston.
WELLni0TON Moru r,. Geo. Rogers, of
town, has the %genet' for the Wellington
Mutual F,re Insurance 00. for this 050 -
tion. The former agent was the late J.
A. Orsightoo. Mr. Rogers should fill
the bill.
Same is being hauled to the lot corner
of William and Albert streets for the roan.
dation of the house now oaoupied by J.
Leokis and family, which is to he remov.
ed to the above mentioned position, Mr.
Leokie bought the lot from Mrs, Forbes.
Wnorento HAIMTONEs.—A letter from
Winnipeg says that during the repent.
hailstorm that visited that oily hailstones
were measured that were 37 inches in
ciroamferenoe. Ou some of the walks
there was a depth of 5a bo 6 inobee of
this premature Winter commodity. It
was the heaviest storm of the kind ex
perienoed for many years.
A Milverton correspondent says :—The
football match between Brunets and
Milverton was the best game put up bare
this Summer. It was absolutely free
from any roagbneas and was very moth
enjoyed by the epeatators. After an
hour's play the score stood 2 to 0 in favor
of Milverton. The Brussels boys put up
a nice clean game, but somehow failed
to spore that day.
Farm EIRMAND.—During the past week
THE POW reoeived a letter and paper
from Essex Co., England, from Wm.
Forrest, of this locality, who is visiting
there. He says they were delayed some-
time by fog in the Golf of St. Lawrenoe
but landed all safe. The harvest is about
over in England on Aag. 21. Many of
the farmers are engaged in dairying, the
family Mr. Forrest is with keeps 60 cows,
A great deal of the farms are in pasture.
From England Mr. F. goes to Scotland
to visit relatives. We were treated to a
fine sprig of heather and 8 samples of
wheat by the writer. The latter we brave
Bowed on our Grey township plantation
and will wait results.
BowLiuG.-0n Labor Day two rinks of
Kincardine Bowlers came to Braseele to
play a return match witb our knights of
the lawn. The game was a very pleasant
one, the visitors winning from rinks skip.
ped by Dr. McNaughton and J. H.
Cameron in the forenoon and beating J.
Irwin's rink in the afternoon, D. 0. Roes'
quartette was the only cue who showed
Kincardine their heels. The scores for
the day were t—
BaueeBLs KINCARDINE
Oousley, McDonald,
Qfnolair, MoDermott,
Robb, Mitohell,
Cameron, skip....., 8 Ross, skip.,, , ..27
Ballantyne, Ross,
Downing, Harvey,
Hewitt, Murray,
McNaughton, ekip18 Bishop, ekip.,..21
Danford, Mitohell,
Leathderdole, Hewitt,
J. T. Rose, McDonald,
Irwin, skip 12 Ross, skip,,.,.,24
Gerry, Scott,
Jsokson;' Hervey,
Oouelsv, Murray,
D. 0. Rose, ekip,,,,81 Bishop, skip..16
Totals 69 Totals 88
A few local oompetibiona were also worked
off during the day in doubles.
DEATH or Mae. Larnn.—The oldest
resident of the county of Huron and per-
haps the oldest in the Province passed
peaoefally from earth on Friday last.
We refer to the death of Mrs. Jean Gal-
lagher Laird, reliot of the late Samuel
Laird, which took place at the reeidenoe
of her son, Jobo Laird, Seaforth. Mrs.
Laird had reached the very extraordinary
age of 107 years, 9 months and 23 days.
Mrs. Laird was a native of Donegal, Ire.
land. Immediately after her marriage
to Mr. Laird, 78 years ago, they started
for Canada. They first settled in Inger.
soll, but soon after removed to the town-
ship of Wilmot, Waterloo county, where
they upset the greater part of their lives,
Mr, Laird died about 17 years ago, in
the township of Morris, and was over 80
years of age. Mrs. Laird had a family
of three sons and two daughters, bat
only one eon and one daughter enrvive
her. These are John Laird, of Seaforth,
and Mrs. Robert Hays, of Laoknow. She
has been blind for a great many Yenta,
bat aside from this aftliotion she enjoyed
good health until within a few months of
her death, and was remarkably active.
She was a most entertaining conversation.
aliet, and took muoh pleasure in recount.
ing the incidents of her early and middle
life. She was a witness to many and
great changes, For the last week of her
life she was unconscious, and finally pass.
ed away as if to sleep, a complete wear-
ing out of a moat remarkable robust
physioal constitution, The remains
were taken to Brussels on Tuesday and
interred in the cemetery there beside
those of her deceased husband.---Exposi•
tor,
B43,1.188A Lttki POET
Nt,r T, S,,' 100 ,
GEonou Wain), of Wingham, lass taloa
it position iia .ft T, P'an's bleeitemith
shop,
TnvettoAr g Daily Globe pee a piotare
Of the ebeeee trophy wen at the Incas.
triel,Fair by R. 51. Gress, of Trowbridge,
He deeereee orsdit,
FAetlsiie in this tactility are pgying aon-
eiderable attention to the Fall wbeet
they are sowing 00 rte to avoidsmut fn
xt sogabn'e prone rte far rte possible,
Wnehfe le right,
CoN'r1NVA'F10N Olaee work will be taboo
up in Prinoipal Oameron's room with
more than ordinary vigor during the
Outinig term and the Entrauge. (caplet
will be taken charge of by Mies I4rgek,
-THE Berlin Record is informed that
the cafe of the Station hotel there bee
taken place, the purghassr being a Mr.
Frey, who was formerly in the Bitter,
shaus hotel at Waterloo and one time a
betel' peeper in.Brnssels,,
Sao= bee been moving lively this week,
the shipping inoluding 2 ()are oabtle and a
oar of sheep by A. 0, Damee ; e oar of
hops and u oar of lambs by W, Jewitt ;
oar of bogs by W. F. Vauetone; and s
oar of cattle Boob by Messrs. Router and
Barber.
A oo0PLs of experimenting lade in town
fled the tails of two cows together.
Everything went lovely until the bovines
deoided to following 'diverging paths
when the tug of war began, The result
of the experiment was that one bossy
Lost a foot or more of her oaodal upped.
age and thus ends this sad tale.
110 PAssxnoEne were ticketed to Toronto
up to' Thursday noon on the Exhibition
tiokete. The speoial exoursion train
leaving Brands each morning this week
at 6.23 and getting ; back at 11 88 bas
proved a great a000mmodation to the
travelling public and if these excursions
had been properly advertised through the
columns of the press no doubt many
more would have availed themselves of it.
IT's good to be living in this weather—
night and morn ;
When you hear a song o' plenty in the
retitle o' the corn 1
When a piotare o' the harvest sbiaee in
every drop o' dew,
Ao' the old world's rollin' happy 'loath a
Hein' bend o' bite. I
Sing a song o' Summer—
"Tiog•a•Iinga•liog i"
All the country smillio'
Where thebooey.sookles awing.
Faure and flowers ars the topios es•
partially treated fa the Canadian Hord..
cultural whioh is the leading journal of
hortioaltore in America. It contains 48
pages of np•to-date reading matter writ
ten by experts and professional gardeners
and is fully illustrated by beautiful
photogravures. It is issued monthly
and a sample copy may be had free of
charge by addressing the editor, L. Wool-
verton, M. A., Grimsby, Ont. The eub-
soription prioe is only $1.00 per year and
new aubsoribers for 1902 may have the
balance of this year free of charge.
Dm WELL.—R. Rothe, the well known
horseman, was home onWednesday.
He bas just returned from a Michiga
oirann with Harry Wilkes, 2.14 and
Bessie K., 2.24 , horses owned by Kidd
Bros., of Listowel. Harry Wilkes won
five lets out of eight rapes, some of
them hard fought as at Port Huron
where 6 heats bad to be driven in a $500
puree race. Bessie K. woe never outside
the money in any of the events she start.
ed in. Few man have the nook of head.
ling the ribbons with the ease and effeot
of Mr. Rothe and .the fun of the whole
thing is bis modest demeanor, nothing
whatever of the binffy type so often 86e0
among horsemen who have once driven a
three minute nag.
Fouaria DIVISION COURT. — Regular
sittings of the Fourth Division Court was
held in the Town Hall, Brussels, on
Thursday of this week before his Honor
Judge Doyle. The docket was light.
Bird vs. Williams, action over disputed
account for hauling stone, was adjourned
to next Court. Hewitt vs. Speir, a case
analog over the sale of a horse, adjourn.
ed by consent. MoNab ve. Bhiels was
being heard when THE Pour went to
press. It was a jury case the following
persona being empanelled :—A. Straoban,
Jno. Walker, 8. T. Plum, Geo. Rogers
and W. F. Stretton. The nation is for
the purpose of recovering damageson ma
count of breach of, aontraot to deliver
timber. Lawyers Sinclair and Blair
oanduoted the Dasa.
Anonnsa AND PRasENTAT1oN.—Mrs. John
Pabiand, of Blyth, removed a pleasant
surprise on a reoent Friday evening be.
tore removing to Ripley. For the past
20 years she bas been a faithful member
of and a diligent worker in Trinity ohuroh,
and in recognition of her worth as a
ohuroh worker the other lady members of
Trinity obnroh met ab her home and pre.
seated her with an address and bisonit
jar. Following ie a copy of the address :
—DEAR Bans. POTLAND,—With profound
regret we learn that yon are on the eve of
your departure from amonget us, with
whom you have been aseooiatsd for a
very lohg time. We hope that in your
new home you pan say, 'The linea have
fallen to me io pleasant places," and
that we may often weloome you bask to
your old abode. As members of Trinity
ohuroh, Blyth, we convene with you to
express in a feeble way your worth as a
ohuroh worker with us. Kindly aooept
Ghia biscuit jar as a memento of our
assoniations and hope that in your new
sphere of life you may be found as active-
ly engaged in oburoh work as you have
been with us, From the ladies of Trinity
obnrob, Blyth." The evening was pleas•
aptly spent in music and song, and.
everyone present enjoyed themselves,
CR 1111011 CH13113S.
Methodist ohuroh District Meeting will
be held Tuesday of next week in Wing.
ham.
Rev. R. Paul will preach in Victoria
Hall, Jamestown, next Sabbath evening
at 7 o'olock,
There was no service in St. John's
ohuroh last Sunday as the incumbent,
Rev. Mr. Abey, was away from town for
a holiday.
A man said to Bishop Wilberforce,
"Pray, sir, oan you tell a plain man in a
Single sentence the way to go to heaven 7"
"Certainly," was the instant reply.
"Turn to the right, and go etraight
ahead l"
0 God, with faith the chnrehes blebs—
To work and give and pray 1
And (clothe thy scuts with righteousnese;
And take all sine away 1
And every Christian land baptize,
And every heart and home 1
And let the prayer like ineenee ries—
() Lord—"Thy kingdom come 1"
Rev, J, Roe a, B, A., will room his
pulpit next Sabbath,
Vast Sabbath Rev. Mr. Tilyniss pb'eapll•
ed at Kano/teeter and Melville pipit wile
000apied by Mr, Stoddart, of .Goderioh, a
divinity etudppt, IIo took "One tribe
leas" for his morning enbjeet end et night
spoke on the text ""net thine a tie look
right one' Prov. 4 and 24. He did very
well,
Rev, Juo. i0olmes, after an absence of
three months, resumed his peetarel work
last Sabbath and proaohed with muoh of
hie old time vigor. His =ailing Chemo
wag Pel. 42:1.8' and Cho evening discourse
Wet "Using bub not abusing the world."
Rev, Mr. Relines' health fe fairly well
restored and he is prepared by both voice
and pen :to proclaim the health giving
quelibies of Muskoka,
Business Locals.
Trtto2nr seed at MaCracken's.
Go to Brewor's for your photographs,
MoNEY to loan on farm eeourity,
Apply at Tau PM,
BUOYANT wanted. Apply. to ...
MRO. TwionxE, Brussels,
Feeney groups taken with great euooese
at Brewer's, Brussels.
Warm]) 200 buebele good pinmo for
whioh a good prigs will be paid in trade
at MaOraoken's.
CAP. best Beaver Cement to hand.
Bvery sank guaranteed. Lowest pesos.
MCKAY & Go., Brussels.
NORTON TsnoAOE.—Barrisbar Blair has
been appointed agent for the above
property and will be in apoeition to an.
range with parties desirioes of renting,
Games PLANTA. Miss Hall has any
quantity of garden plants for Bale inolud•
ing ;—Tomato, cabbage cauliflower and
celery. Also a large and fine oolleotion'
of fiowerieg plaobs. Floral designs made
to order and at reasonable prides.
BROssELe GREENHOaene.
Brussels' Council.
The monthly meeting of Bruseele Ooan-
oil was held last Tuesday evening owing
to Monday being a holiday. All the
members present ; the 'Reeve in chair ;
minutes of hot meeting read and passed.
A000ants were presented as follows :—
Eoonomioal Ina. Go„ Town Hall.,$ 81 25
Gordon Mooney, cinders 1 25
Wm, Denbow, gravel50
Alex. McLauoblio, salary 25 00
R. Henderson, teaming, etc 4 50
Moved by. Q. Wilton, seconded by J.
Donaldson, that the above aeo0nnte be
paid.—Carried.
The Pablio Library asked for a grant
of 585 to meet indebtedness on booke,
due to shortage in Government grant.
After discussing the matter it was re.
Vaasa back to Library Board.
Thos. McGregor addressed the Coattail
relative to their making him a grant of
$60 towards completing bis saw works
building on Mill street. No notion.
(Menai' then adjourned until the 16th
inst. when rates for the .year will be
struck and the roll got ready for the
Colleotor.
The aontraot for the steel elevator at
Montreal harbor has been ;let to J. 0.
Jamieson for 5642,000.
D. A. McKellar, Manager of the Forest
branch of the Standard Bank, died sod-
denly while seated in bis oboe.
The Department of Justine is proceed
ing against J. R. Booth, of Ottawa, for
allowing sawdust from bis mill to empty
into the river.
The steamer, John J. Long, was burn-
ed at the dook ab Meldrum Bay. All on
board escaped with their lives, but saved
little property.
Archibald Lanoeley, son of the oars.
taker of Oentenary ohuroh, Hamilton,
bas been arrested on the charge of hav-
ing stolen the collection plate of last
Sunday night, containing about 5100.
A very heavy eleobria storm passed
over Simooe and vicinity on Friday. A
few miles North the hail simply thresh.
all the wheat out of the stooks. The
Winter apple prop, as well as the more
and plume, was destroyed. Some build-
ings, as well as stook, were struck by
lightning.
The Sommer residence of Ohm. Barry,
a .wealthy New York oarriage manual°.
tuner, at 100 Cheater street, Mount.
Vernon, was robbed of 55,000 worth of
silverware, watches, diamonds, sealskins
and other far garments. The 'burglars'
visited the pantry where they spread out
dishes of meat and delicacies and partook
of a generous meal before departing.
They mast have worked leisurely, Mr.
Barry says, battens° they 000ked a steak,
boiled ooffee and then washed down their
repast with two bottles of wine,
T. D. Burnside, ofIresdene, near Lon-
don, England, a son-in-law of Timothy
Eaton, bas caused a writ to be issued
against Mr. and Mrs. Eaton and H, Mo.
Gee, of the Eaton Company, for the
, alienation of Mrs. Barneide's affeotione,
and planing bis injury therefrom at 5100,-
000. The relations of Mr. Eaton and
bis son-in-law have been strained, and
the latter charges that the defendants
introduced a spy into bis house in the
disguise of a housekeeper, and persuaded
his wife to leave him, taking with her
their two ohiidren,
Lino Lima, the notorious bandit, for
whose capture dead or alive the military
government offered a reward of 51,000
has been killed at Maourijee (Corral
False), in the provinoe of Matanzas.
The polios assisted the rural guard and
four other bandits were captured at the
same time. The body of Lima will be
photographed for the purpose of identifi.
Dation, Lima's operations in the pro.
vinoes of Matanzas and- Havana had.
greatly exasperated the military authori.
ties, For several months there was a
standing reward of 8500 for hie head.
During the latter part of July he Bent
word to the authorities that be would
eurrendor for $500, provided he were al.,
lowed to leave the island. Upon receipt
of this oiler the reward was doubled and
urgent instructions were sent to Gen.
Bedigue2 to capture Lima. Finally the
bandit's another asked Acting Governor-
General Scott to promise to pardon him
if he surrendered. The reply was that
if he gave himself up he would be tried
as a bandit and if he remained at large
be would be bunted down and killed, if
necessary.
aommo'.
DoNlfoen. In Clinton, on August 20, to
Mr. and Mrs. James Danford, a
daughter,
GODittN.—In MoKillop, on Aug. 25, tot Dry Goods and
Mr, and Mrs, Albert Godkin, a (laugh -
tar. l G ro ce r I e s.
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04PIT4.I nPAID Ill'' (One Million Dollars) $1,000,000
ST 5700,000
Agencies ina11prime/ail points iisonlarioaQtteb4p,M8n4fpba,'Putted Mato t0Angland.
i'. M'6'PeStsS" ,4lt 1 U,'$Ar eZ.
A General (canting Ellsiuoee Transacted. Farmers' Notes Discounted,
Drafts Issued and Colfoobions mads on all pointe.
SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT,
Interest allowed on deposits of 51,00 and upwards and (compounded half yearly.
898e1AL ATTNNTIONCITES TO THE O0141e0TFON Or FAigeas' BUM None.
Every facility affords' Ouotomere living at a diotenoe,
Mangy Orders it -able ab any bank issued Under $10.,,. 8p, 520 to 530,...12o
the following rates: $10 to 520 ,,,,100, 84 to 40,,,.1Io
J. N, GORDO/3, Actium.
Coaarge,--Io Blyth, on Aegust 24, to llfr.
and Mrs. Wm, C0Osipe, a eon.
Caron.—In Brussels, on Aug. 18, to Mr,
and Mrs, W. A, Irish, a daughter.
HAIuuwwse.—In Breese's, 00 Sept, 1, to
Mr. and Mrs. Robb, Harkness, a eon.
SIimno: Io Morris, on August 28, to Mr.
and Mrs, James Snell, a daughter.
;A6ARR=aa,
Igwig—Bares.—At the reeidenoe of the
bride's father, Wm. Bates, East Wa
wanosh, on August 27, by Rev, A. H.
Brown, Mise Olive Bates, to Mr. Jno,
Irwin,
AITm rsoN.—At Viotoria Hospital, Lon.
don, on August 27, Jane Susan
Aitchison, daughter of the late John
Aitchison, of MoKillop, aged 44 years,
11 months and 17 days.
DRDMMONo.—,In Toronto, on August 22,
Wm. Drummond, formerly of Blyth,
aged 76 years.
EAsou.—In Morrie, on Aug. 27, Edna
May, daughter of A. G. and Mrs.
Easom, aged 2 months and 19 days.
LArao.—In Seaforth, on August 28, Jean
Gallangber Laird, reliot of the late
Samuel Laird, aged 107 year°, 9
month° and 24 days.
MOKEE.—At Stonewall, .Man., on Aug.
26, Addis Milne, belovedwife of
Zaah. MoKee, formerly of Ethel,
Ont., aged 80 years and 6 months.
O'BnaNn.—In MoKillop, on August 26,
Moaner% Hart, reliot of the late
Patrick O'Berae, aged 90 years.
Saoor.—In Morrie, on August 24, Bessie
Bella Scott, youngest daughter of W.
J. and Mrs, Scott, of MoVille, Mioh.,
aged 10 months.
F .II., F'A2R6,
Western Fair, London, Sept. 5-14.
Kingston, Kingston,' Sept. 9-18.
Ohesley, Sept. 18-17.
Northern Walkerton, Sept.Se t. 18-
19.
Guelph Central, Guelph, Sept.
17-19.
West Middlesex, Strathroy, Sep. 17-19.
Ripley, Sept. 24-25,
Teeswater, Sept. 24-25.
Palmerston, Sept. 24-25.
Wellesley, Sept. 24-25.
South Huron, S9afortb, Sept. 24-25.
Centre Bruce, Paisley, Sept, 24-25.
Elmo at Atwood, Sept. 24-25.
Tarnbury, Wingham, Sept. 26-27.
Moruingbon, Milverton, Sept. 26-27.
Fullerton, Mitohell, Sept, 20-27,
North Brant, Paris, Sept. 26-27.
Beet Wawaooeh, Belgrave, Oot, 1--2,
South Perth, St. Marys, Oct. 1-2.
Great Northweeb'n, Goderioh, Oat. 1-2,
N. R. of Oxford, Woodstock, Oot. 1-2
Listowel, Oct. 1-2,
North Grey, Owen Sound, Oot, 2-4,
past Huron, Bruseele, Oot. 8-4.
North Perth, Stratford, Oct. 8-9,
Dungannon, Oat. 8-9.
Blyth &.Morris, Blybb, Oot. 8-.9.
Peninsular, Ohatham, Oot. 8-10.
Howlett, Gerrie, Oct. 12,
Norfolk, Simooe, Oot. 15-17.
VOA Wheat .....,,..... 60 64
Barley 88 40
Peas 60 61
Oats - 30 81
Butter, tabs and rolls 14 15
Eggs per d000n ... 98 108
Flour per owl. 4 00 5 00
Potatoos (per bog) GO 60
Apples (per bbl.) 1 50 1 50
Sheep skins, earth 25 26
Lamb skins each 26 80
1 00 70
6 00 7 00
6 68
7 00 7 00
12 18
Salt per Uhl., retail
Hay per ton
Hides trimmed ........
Aides rough
Hogs, Live
Wool
ONE CENT A WORD COLUMN.
House to rent. Apply at THE Poem.
Goon Durham heifer for sale. Apply
to lie. GIBBON, Brussels.
THE PEOPLE'S COLUMN.
GOOD YEAR OLD STEERS
Vf Wanted, imitable for resell purposes.
Applyto ciao. BEST, Brussels.
PAPER HANGINDECOR-
G,ATING and ROM Painting done In
Workmanlike manner andon short notice.
Have had three years' experience In city'
work. Terms reasonable. Give mo a pall.
26 W. J.. JOHNSTON. Walton.
COMING I COMING i
T. P. Sri tb
7YL SPEC.fALISy,
Gradnabe of New York, ];rhiladelphla and
'I.'oranto Optjoal Colleges, will be at
Fox's Drug Store
BRUSSELS,
ONE' OAT ONLY,
Wednesday, Sept.11th
Call early and avail yourself of
bis valuable eervioes.
EXMRINALTCON lr11311,
x.000 HOUSE AND LOT ON
Turnberry street, Bruseele, for Retool]
a bargain, Apply to
THOS, BALLANTFSOSS, Braseele.
(''i HEEP STRAYED FROM LOT
IL, 22, Oen. 7, Morrie, on or about Tuly net.
There were 11 Leicester sheep and 12 lambs
in the number. Any information leading to
their recovery will be thankfully received.
0. R. BEWLEY, Brussels P.0,
Wellington Mutual
Fire Insurance Co.,
EeTAnLrem1n 1840
Insurance taken on the oast and premium
note system at current ratee. Before insur-
ing elsewhere gall on the undersigned Agent.
of the Oompaay,
GEORGE ROGERS, Eraseels.
FARM voltSALE.—BEING.
the North-east i of Lot 24, in the and
Concession of the Township of Morris, in
the County of Huron containing 50 aures.
For price, terms. and particulars apply to
D.A. TAYLOR or F. L,90HAFFNER af.D,
Boissevatn, Manitoba, executors of the late
R, A. OaIdbidc, &4
I.(1AR14I TO SELL OR RENT. -
100 aoree, being South t Lot 21, 0on.0,
Morris. Farm is elbaated in good locality,
oue-half mile from school, live miles from
Blyth,. The sell la a good play loam, 20 acres
Drop land, 8 sores hardwood bush. remaind-
er in new grass; well watered. Good or-
chard, fair dwelling house and bank barn
with stone foundation. Possession given on
Match 1st, 1002, with privilege of plowing
this Fall. There are 0 acres of Fail wheat
sown, Terms easy. Apply to WM. SHOE,
DIOE, er., Walton P. 0., - 8 4
L/STOWEL
Every young person should take a oonree
in Listowel Business College which re-
opens,under a new management, on Mon-
day, ept. 2,1501,
1.0iroular free on application.
0. A. FLEMING, A: L. McIiITYRE,
Preeldont. Secretary...
‘4716..
STRICTLY ONE PRICE
da - Co.
THE LOWEST
New Fall Dress
Goods!
Better Goods at Lower
Prices.
Wo constantly seek to broaden and improve the shopping service of this store. Our ambition
and efforts are all centered upon making this the Mecca for people who want the best value obtainable.
for the money. A more attractive store to -day than yesterday --because with each effort expended .
comes betterment. Buying as we do enables us' to handle largequantities of goods which we buy at
the lowest possible prices for cash. These low prices are quicklylturned to your benefit. No matter
how low the price we maintain the usual high standard, of quality -THE BEST. This week we tell
of New Dress Goods -never before have we had such values to show our customers as now, Just -a'' ,;
few descriptions and prices. Better see the goods so you can judge for yourself.
36 inch wide Cashmere, warranted all pore wool, in the
newest shales' of Royal .Garnet, Pink, Blue, &o,'
prioe per yard would be obeap at 36o, our prioe,
only, per yard $0 25
42 inoh wide Poplins and Sergss, made of fine wool, all
bard finish oolore of Garnet, Navy, Brown, Pearl
and blank, would be good value at 600, our prioe
per yard 60
50 and 52 inoh wide Venebiaoe and Broadcloths io the
most wanted shades of Greys, Browne,' Fawns,
Gamete, Navy also Blaok, a very eerviosable cloth
for Suits and Drams, epeeist value at 75o, 1,00 and 1 75
GO inch beavy Coating Serge in Navy and Black, bright
glossy finish that will not hold dust, would be good
value at 51.00, our prioe per yard 76
58 inob wide•Homespune, made of the best quality wool
in oolore of Rose, Navy, 'Brown, light and dark
Grey, also Black, will make very serviceable Suits
or Bkirte, speoial value at 76o, 1,00 and 1 25
3 Big Specials in Black Dress Goods.
We have the handsomest materiala and the best values
in Black Drees. Stuffs for the coming season that have ever
gone on the counters of this store. Today we want to tell
you about three lines that are extra speoial value. The
prides are popular ones, 50e, 75o and 51.00 per yard, and we
have never' sold as good goods for these prices before. These
are stylish, eerviosable and extra value.
New TafFetta Silks at 50c, a yard
This lot of Taffeta Silks are extra good value. A11 the
popular shades are in it and yon will find it a good quality.
for Trimming or Waists. It will give eatisfaotory wear and
be found the equal of tinea sold in most planes for a good
deal more motley,
Taffetta Silk in shades of Cream, Sky, Pink, Cardinal,
Navy and Black, a good wearing quality, suitable
for Waists and Trimming, extra speoial volae at
per yawl ,
At 600—Black Cheviot Serge, all pure wool, 40 inobes
wide, makes a very serviceable Skirt or Fall Ooe•
rums, good weight for Fall wear, per yard ... $0 60
At 75o—Blaok Cheviot Serge, 84 inches wide, every
thread wool, will stand any amount of bard wear
and looks very dressy when made op, per yard75
At•$1.00—Blank Cheviot, 54 inches wide, pare wool,
manes a very stylish costume, suitable for thine as
well, would be good valne at $1.26, our speoial prioe 1 00
More French Flannels
Already we have sold more French Flannels than during
all of lastseason, More new lines same to heed thio week
and the patterns we show today are triumphs of the French
printers art, the handsomest Assigns and color oombinatione
ever shown in. Bruseele and not enough of any one for it to
become common.
New and handsome designs is French Flannels, Polka
Dote, Paisley patterns, plain and fanny stripes and
50 combinations in Pale Blue, Navy Blfie, Fawn, Red,
Heliotrope and Black, very fine quality ........,. 60
FINE WOOL BLANKETS,
We remind you again of the goodness and extra good value of our Wool Blankets this season. We place en sale Friday
25 peirs,siee 00x80, worth 58.25 regular, speoial per pair 52.26.
J. FERGUSON & Co.