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Groceries—Geo, Thomsen,
WhotograPhy—)'T, 7], Drawer.
Saerl0ce f wle-•Los's ]3aolgetere;
Seduced Prides—Alex, Straeban.
Xmas Presents,-•�St+titb •litelJaren,
Hale and 'heartyat 70—Dr, Williams,,
Qne•quarter a —'Deadman alM00,U.
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FRIDAY, DEC. 20, 1895.
NVin= tiraw .
6 per oen t, ie being added to all taxed
unpaid after the 10th.
The Provincial Board of 3Iaalth is
stirring up the local Board here,
A. H. Musgrove, Principal of the
Public School, entertained the Trustee
Board to an oyster supper.
Geo. Shaw is laying in the material for
his new brink block,
Ed. Snell, who has been working in
Goderioh for some time, removed hie
family to that plena.
The Western Ontario Veterinary Medi-
cal Association held a meeting in Guelph
lastweek, Jobn Wilson, V. S., of town,
was in attendance.
The machinery for the Tluion Enrol.
tore Factory has arrived and is now be-
ing placed in position.
The ofl'ieere and teachers of the Wing -
ham Methodist church and the members
of the orchestra were entertained by Dr.
and Mrs. Towler, at their residence.
At the regular meeting of Wingham
Lodge No. 286, A. F, ,& A. M., the fol-
lowing officers were elated for the en-
suing year :—Worshipful master, Joe,
Golley ; senior Warden, R. Vanatone ;
junior warden, Pant Powell ; chaplain,
J. S. Smith ; treasurer, Benjamin Wil-
son ; secretary, J. A, Morton ; auditors,
H. Hieeocke, A. J. Irwin.
The following officers were elected at
the meeting of Wingham Oouoaill No.
222, Canadian Order of Chosen Friends,
held on Monday evening last :—Geo.
M. Ireland, C. 0. ; A. J. Irwin, V. 0. ;
Jos. Golley, P. C. ; W. D. Pringle, R. ;
A. Rose, T. ; W. Mitchell, M. ; Mrs. J.
Golley, W. ; Mrs. J. B. Ferguson, P, ;
F. H, Roderus, G. ; R. Mason, S.
At the last meeting of Camp Caledonia
Sons of Scotland, the following officers
were elected for the ensuing term :—John
Murray, Chief ; Chas. Elliott, Chieftain ;
Thos. M. Henderson, Past Chief ; B. A.
Graham, Chaplain ; H. F. Gordon, Re-
cording Seoretary ; Walter Taylor, Fi•
nanoial Secretary ; J. H. Beemer,
Treasurer ; Thos. Carruthers, Marshal ;
Gavin Davidson, Standard Bearer ; Hugh
Hamilton, Senior Guard ; Arch. Camp•
bell, Junior Guard ; P. Macdonald, M.
D., Physician ;. Angus Stewart, Piper.
The annual election of officers of
Wingham L. 0. L. No. 794, was held,
resulting as follows :—W. M., J. Golley,
V. S. ; D. 112., Jae. lrvin ; Chap., A.
MoMannus ; Reo.-See., W. J. Fleuty ;
Fin: Sec.. A. H. Musgrove Tress., Geo.
Green ; D. of C., T. J. McLean ; Com„
C. Barber, T. Moore, A. Gilbraith, D.
Bell, T. Abraham. No. 794 now nem.
berg 123 members, and is in a most flour-
ishing condition.
LrVERPOOL, Dec. 16.—Three thousand
barrels of American apples were sold
at auction here to -day. There was a
good demand for colored fruit. Last
week's prices were obtained.
Bear Buerreno, N. Y., Deo. 17.—Cattle
closed dull and weak. Hogs closed firm ;
all sold. Sheep and lambs closed very
dull, with a number unsold. Seven loads
of Canada lambs on sale sold at $4.45 to
$4.56, mostly $4.45 to 54.50.
LONDON, Deo. 16.—The Mark Lane
Express, in its weekly review of the
British grain trade, Bays :—English and
foreign wheats have bean' dull, There
have been cargo sales of No. 1, Duluth at
25e 9d ; No• 1, Manitoba, 26a, and Cali-
fornia at 27e, American corn has bean
firm, and barley, oats and beano have
been steady. Linseed has fallen 60. To-
day there was a meagre attendance. The
market for foreign wheats was irregular
and in buyer's favor. American flour
lost 3d, and corn was down 3d. Oats and
brewing barley well held.
TORONTO, Dec. 17.—Receipts at the To-
ronto cattle market to -day were lighter,
being 49 cars, including 700 sheep and
lambs and 750 hogs. Good cattle were in
better demand. There was some de-
mand for export, and few sales were
made at from 4c to 4io per lb., but good
stook was. scarce. Butchera' cattle were
in demand for the holiday trade, but the
quality of offerings was inferior. Very
choice sold as high as 41c per lb. Less
desirable lots Bold at 3}c, and quite a few
brought 310 to 35c per lb. Bulls were in
demand for export, and sold at 3c to 84o.
Stockers were dull. One buyer offered
2c per ib. for a lot averaging 800 lbs.
Sheep of good quality for export found
better sale at 24c to 3c per lb., but poor
quality were not wanted. Lambs sold
better at 310 per lb. Calves steady, at
54 to 56 each. Milch cows were firm on
light offerings, and four Bold at $33 each,
Hogs were in light supply, and prices
were about steady at 310 per ib., for best,
and 35c for light hogs.
TouoNzo, Dec. 17.—Market quiet ;
wheat dull and easy ; care of wheat of-
fering on Northern at •
66o, and red at Ole;
red quoted west at 64c ; Manitoba steady,
oars of No. 1 hard quoted at 733 to 7310 ;
and No. 1, Northern, at 72o, grinding in
transit, Flour—Market for Ontario
grades dull ; straight roller, not offering
under 53, Toronto freights ; oars of
branded flour sold, middle freights, west,
at $3.16 for straight roller, and $8.20 for
patente. Millfeed, quiet ; cars of shorts
quoted at $12.75 to 513, and bran at $10..
75 to $11 west. Barley, quiet and rather
easier No. 1 quoted east at 43c to 44o ;
No. 1, extra bright, at 47o ; No. 2 at 39c
to 40o ; and No. 8, extra, at 35o ; care of
feed sold west at 29e. Buckwheat artier ;
care sold east at 3210 ; and offered on
Northern at 32o. Bye steady ; oars sold
east at 47}0, and quoted on Northern at
47e. Corn—Offerings moderate and
market steady at 38o and 83710 west.
Oats easier, with fair offerings and poor
demand'; oars sold on Michigan Central
at 21e for mixed and 22e for white ' care
of mixed quoted north and west at 22a,
andwhite at 23c. Peae-•-Offerings, north
and weetat 50e quite free, but buyers in-
different;and balding off in the expectation
of lower prices.
Fall When) ,, 03
Spring VPllaat „ A2
parlay „ 8$
Peng •••...........0q•041..0
Qatg ,22
Butter, tube. and rolls , .13
E oe per dozen
Pleur per barrel ,, 4 00
Patatoot(now) , ., 14
Bay Per ton „ 13 00
Hides trimmed 6
B:idee rough ,,. ,...., 2
Salt per bbl., retail 1 00
,Sheep eking, eaolt ,,, „ „
Lamb skids 440ht..—16
APP1ea per'bue 1 00
Hoge, d,tve 8 00
Dressed IIags...,,..,..., 4 00
Wool 18
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4 50
15 00
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4 25
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AUCTION SALE
`VALUABLE FARM PRDPBRTY
IN THE TOWNSHIP OF MORRLO.
The following property will be offered for
sale by Publlo Auction at the. AMERICAN
HOTEL inthe vita:AGE 00 BRUSSELS,
on Friday, December 20th, A.D. 1895,
at one o'clock in the afternoon under the
powers of sale contained in a certain mort,
gage which will thou be produced, viz, ; the
North half of Lot S0, .poo. 3, Township of
Morris, containing about 100 acres, and which
may be known as the George Howitt farm
and is or was lately eocupied by one Ashton.
On the premises are said to be erecteda
good house and a fine new barn on stone
foundation.
Trtuers.—Ten per cent. cash at time of sale.
Liberal terms for paymeat of balance will be
made known at time of sale.
For further particulars and conditions of
sale apply to ANDREW COUSLEY, Slag.,
Brussels, or to ROBINSON, (Peening 4 GIB -
SON, Vendors' Solicitors, 74 Church st., To-
ronto. 21-0
BOAR FOR SERVICE.—THE
undersigned will keep for service on
Lot e, 000.19, Grey, a thoro' bred Yorkshire
White boar. Pedigree may be seen on ap-
plication. Terme 01.00 to be paid at time of
service with privilege of returning rf neces-
sary. ROBERT 801NE,
21-2m Proprietor.
j OAR FOR SERVICE.—THE
Undersigned will keep for service on
Lot 20, Con. e, Morrie, the thoro' bred im-
proved White Yorkshire Boar "Selected,"
brad from 1.11. Brothour'a sweepstakes sow
at Chicago Fair. Terms, 61.00 to be paid
at the time of service with privilege of re-
turning if necessary. Pedigree may be seen
on application,
ROBT. NICHOL.
TAMWORTH AND CHESTER
WHITE BOARS FOR SERVICE,
The undersigned will keep for service on
North Half Lot 29, Con, 7, Morrie, a thoro'
bred Tamworth Boar, recently purohaeed
from the well ]mown breeder, Jno. Bell, Am-
ber. Also a Chester White Boar, Terme,
51.00 to be paid at time of service with priv-
ilege of returning if necessary.
90-tf 8. WALKER, Proprietor.
BOAR FOR SERVICE.—THE
undersigned will keep for service on
Lot S0, Con. 0, Morrie. the thorn' -bred Large
English Berkshire Boar, "Captain John."
His mother is a full slater to the let prize
sow at the World's Fair, Pedigree will be
produced on application. Terme-01.00 to
be paid et time of service with privilege of
returning if necessary,
14 -em TAB, 9PEIR, Proprietor,
SACHIEICE
—SALE OF ALL—
Xmas
AT Stock
The Post Bookstore.
Toys in abundance at very Low Prices.
Books at Big Reductions.
Job Stook of Photo. Albums at Cost.
Bargains in Dressing Cases and Shav-
ing Sets, Work Boxes and Games.
Large Range of Alphabet and Building
Blocks.
IM We want the room so profits must go.
Post Bookstore.
ALL
Trade
J. G. SKENE, wishes to remind the peo-
ple of Brussels and surrounding
country that his Fall and
Winter stock of
DRY GOODS,
GROCERIES,
(SC., ccO.
IS NOW COMPLETE.
20,` 1$95
ERGUSQN&HALLI
ALW4YS'HE CI-E4PEST,`
By paying prompt cash for all goods
he oan give bargaine worthy of the name,
and aeke atrial,
Every lady should see the new raw
Hos of Dress Goode, Flannels and. Tweeds,
Our Grocery Department takes no
e000nd place for quality.
It 'A Specialty made of Teas.
J. C. SKENE
Agent for Parker's Dye Works.
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We are the Handkerchief BOUfle of Brussels and this
Season we're 'going to more than sustain the rpputa'tion„
SILK HANDKERCHIEFS- -
10 doz. Gent's large size Jap. Silk Handkerchiefs, wide hem, worth 65e, our prioe for Xinas 40c.
15 doz. Gent's flue white hp. Silk Handkerchiefs, regular price 40e, our priee 25o.
5 doz. Gent's Initial Silk Handkerchiefs, all letters, regular price 40c, our price 25e,
2 doz. Gent's very fine quality, wide hem, Plan Jap. Silk, hand embroidered, Initial, worth 66e,
our Holiday price 490,
5 doz. Gents' large size Twill Silk Handkerchiefs, the kind you pay 75e for --a very desirable
present for a gentleman -our Christman price 42c,
2 doz. Gents' fancy colored Silk Handkerchiefs, the kind sold at 40e, Holiday price 25o.
8 doz. Gents' White Brocaded Silk Handkerchiefs, very fine and large, usually sold at 75c, oar.
Christmas price 450.
10 doz. Boys' Colored Border Cambric Handkerchiefs, the kind always sold at 5c, our Christmas
price 2 for, 5c.
10 doz. Meil's large size Cambric Handkerchiefs, worth anywhere 7o, our Xmas price 6 for 25e,
Ladies' Silk Handkerchiefs at Less than Half Price.
At 5c-15 doz. Embroidered Silk Handkerchiefs, real value 10c.
At 10o-20 doz. Embroidered and Drawn Borders, real value 15e and 20c each,
4t 12ic-5 doz., Embroidered and Drawn Borders, real value 25c each.
At 15c 5 doz. Fine Hand Embroidered Jap. Silk, the kind you have paid 25e and 80c for.
At 20e— 5 doz. Cream and Colors, Embroidered and Hand Drawn Work, real value 40c.
At lc -40 doz. Children's Cambric Handkerchiefs with Fancy Border, real value` 80.
At 8e each or 2 for 5c-10 doz. Children's Fancy Picture Handkerchiefs, the kind you pay 50 for.
At 5c-10 doz. Ladies' Rena Stitch, Fancy Border Cambric Handkerchiefs, the Bind usually
sold at 8c.
At 5o-10 doz. Fancy Embroidered Ladies' Lawn Handkerchiefs, the kind you pay lOc.for.
lloliday Kid Gloves That ever popular and desirable gift. It you intend giving Rid Gloves
Ll l a li Gloves , come to our Glove Department for the most reliable makes. Don't be
afraid about the size, they can be exchangedany time.
Mantles. Now is the time to get a Cheap Mantle for Christmas. We are clearing them
all at cost.
Dress oddsWe have made Great Preparations for the many Customers who buy
.
Ga choice Dress for Mother, Sister or Friend. We have many
lines which we are clearing out.
TableWe are showing an immense range and we would call your:
able Napkins• special attention to the price and quality. We extend you.
an invitation to visit our Linen Department as you will find many useful articles suitable for
Christmas Presents.
We extend to all an invitation to come and see our assortment and you will be astonished in
the prices.
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XAS PRES[Ni
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Soon the Christmas and New Year
Holidays will be upon us.
Below we jive ca list of a few 4rticles that
would make useful Xmas Presents
Handkerchiefs—Silk, Lin -1
en, Cotton and . Lawn, from
2c to $L50.
We now have the 'largest
assortment of Gentlemen's
Ties we have ever shown.
Gloves all, kinds for Men
and Women.
Men's Underclothing from
40c to $3.50 per suit.
We have Boots, Rubbers
and Overshoes that will fit
Father, Mother, Sister or
Brother.
All sizes in Wool and Cash-
mere Hose.
Caps for Boys. Caps for
Men, Caps for Girls and Wo-
men.
Overcoats for Boys, aged 4
to 16, years. -
All sizes in Men's Over-
coats from $3,50 to $12.00.
Extra value in Tweeds,
Worsteds, Pantings & Over-
coatings for Clothing made
to order.
Chenille Curtains & Table.
Covers.
Odd Pants for Boys and
Men. w
Special line in Men's Collars, '2, 2/, 22 & 21 inches—
all sizes for 12ic.
We have reduced the prices of all Winter Suits and
Overcoats. It will pay you to get our prices before buying
a dollar's worth of Clothing.
We wish all our Friends and 'Customers a Merry Xmas
and a Happy New Year,
SMITH &
McLAREN
troeer
Is offering Special Value in
The Choicest Fruits
of the Season.
Oranges, Lemons,
Cranberries, Apples,
'Raisins, ••Currants.
Orange, Le211o13. and Citron Peel.
Evaporated Apricots,
a, Peaches and Apples.
Nuts and Dandies of all Kinds.
A LARCEVARIETY
Of Plain and Fancy China and Glassware,,
Dinner; Tea and Toilet Sets, also a complete
, stock of Groceries.
CREAM BREAD and
BUNS MADE DAILY.
Wishing our many Customers
the Compliments of the Season.
Geo. Thomson