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Good Pins per paper, lc,
Best 200 yard Spools, 2c,
Gimp Dress Trimmings, per yard, 3c,
Dozens of pretty handkerchiefs, 2 for 5c,
White item Stitch handkerchiefs, 5c,
Waist Steels per set, 7e,
Heavy Black Cotton Hose per pair, 10c,
Extra Leavy Cashmere Hose, 25c,
Ladies' Union Vests, heavy, 25c,
Ladies' All Wool Elastic Vests, 50c,
Special bargain in Gloves at 20c,
A strong, heavy Corset at 45c,
Best Featherbone Corsets at 95c,
Best Kid Gloves in the Market at 90c.
Girls' Rubber Circulars at 90c,
Ladies' lubber Circulars, warranted, $1.75,
Ladies' Heptonette Waterproofs at $3.00,
5-4 Table Oil Cloth at 25c,
4 Batts for 25c,
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Double Fold Dress Goods per yard, 50,
Handsome Plaids, 40 inches wide 15c,
Stylish Tweed effects, newest out, 25c,
42 inch Black Cashmere at 20o,
Black Henrietta worth 750 at 50c,
42 inch Figured Serge at 300,
Good Skirt Linings at Oe per yard,
Heavy Waist Linings at 1.00 per ,yard,
Hundreds of yards Flannelette at 5c per yard,
Heavy wide Flannelette Shirting at 112c per yard,
Good Shirting at 5c per yard,
1220 Shirting at 10c per yard,
Best Grey Cotton at 7c per yard,
Superior Grey Flannel at 15c per yard,
Union Flannel at 10c per yard,
500 yards Print worth 10c at 7ic per yard,
Pretty Muslins, very fine, at 7c per yard,
Heavy Cottonade at 100. per yard,
All Wool Tweed at 25c per yard.
Carry the Largest Assortment of Carpets in Brussels.
Come to the Busy Store for G-oods Reliable and Always Cheap
Highest Price for Tub. Butter.
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Produce Taken Same as Cash.
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All Wool Sox, 2 pair for 25c,
Good Cotton Pants at 45c a pair,
Heavy Pants, extra, at 75c a pair,
Heavy Braces, 2 pair for 25c,
Linen Collars at, 10c each,
White Shirts at 50c each,
Shirts and Drawers at 25c each,
Wool Shirts and Drawers at 40c ea
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The Best Value in Underwear in the Country—See thong.
Good Wool Top Shirts at 48c each,
Our Lines of Gent's Fine Neckwear are
hard to beat.
Gent's Silk Umbrellas, Niekle Plated Handle, beat goods, very
Stylish, at $1.75.
Gentlemen, try us for your Furnishings, our Prices are Boan .l
to Win Your Trade.
DISTRICT NEWS.
�3 towoocl,
A. meeting of the Elm. Farmers'
;Mutual Fire I. Co. directors was held at
Atwood on Tuesday, Aug. 7th. Appli-
cations for insurance were received and
accepted amounting to $89,000.00. A
claim watt presented by S. S. Bothwell,
for a pig killed by lightning, valued et 53.
On motion made and carried, Mr. Roth.
well's claim was adlnsted at $2, being
two-thirds of the value. Meeting ad-
journed till the last Tuesday in Septem.
her.
Lift aa aa+
Tho frame of the new dry house for
the Breithaupt Leather Co. was raised
last week.
Rev. A. ]L Birks, B. A., of Durham,
preached last Sunday morning and even-
ing in the klethodiet ohuroh in this town.
The residence of J. P. Mabee, barrieter,
Stratford, formerly of this town, was
damaged to the extent of $1,000, by firs
on Tuesday night of last week.
George Draper, eon of Mrs. G. Drafter
of this town, passed the matriculation
examination in oonneotion with the Til-
eonburg High School, where he has been
residing latterly.
Wrpxe ter..
.A. coat of paint has added moot to the
appearance of John Bray's blacksmith
shop.
The Epworth League and Christian
Endeavor Societies held a union meeting
last week which was well attended.
It ie rumored that the Oddtellowe will
give a concert in the near future. The
hest talent ie being applied for from the
outside.
The people of Wroxoter are very loath
to part with their esteemed and obliging
station agent,l,. Elliott, who has been
here for a great many years.
Jas. Fox and wife attended the wedding
of Mies Livingston, of Brussels, who was
married on Tuesday evening to Rev. Jno.
Scott, of Now Glasgow. Mr. Fox ie a
cousin of the bridegroom.
Goderioh,
The lust annual meet of the +Circular
City 'Cycle Club hook place at Goderioh
on Aug. 17th, and was a great memin
every reaped, The weather, whish at
Mae first threatened to spoil the day's
sport, eventually turned out till that
oonld be dotired for a socoe eful meet.
ing, enough rain having Fallon duriog the
night to put the traok in firet.claae shape.
A fresh breeze blew all day off the lake,
malting it pleasant for the thousands
who came from the inland towns to en -
*joy the sport. The following is the ofll
pial score :—Twonty.flve miles road raoe
to Baydold and return—Dr, Robertson,
Stratford, 1
G K, McKay, 1•, 2 •
II To!.
ton, 8 ; J. F Deake, 4 and time
prize
timei hoit, 26 4 7 seuon a,
FSa f mile
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flying start—W, Hyslop Toronto 1 ; T.
MoOarthy, Stratford, 2 ; • L. D.
Robortoon, 'Toronto, 3 ; time, 1.131.5.
2,60 elate—Bleyney,1 i T.w.ItIodarthy,
2 ; Young, 8. One mile, open= -W.
Hyslop, Toronto, I ; f. J. 1'. Smith,'• Co.
runt°, 2 ; T. B. McCarthy, 8 ; time, 2,45
1.5, Three•mile, oouuty—K. W. Living-
ston, 1 ; A. T. Cooper, 2 ; A. 0. Winter,
3. Two-mile, 8•tninute olase—Blaymey,
1 ; F'. S. Gordon, 2 ; W. A. Mitchell, 3 ;
time, 7 minutes 1-19 eecouds. Three
toile lap rape—W. Hyslop, Toronto, 1 ;
W. M. Carman, Toronto, 2 ; time, 8
minutes 52 seoonde. Half mile, 1.20
olase—L. L. D. Robertson, 1 ; Young, 2 ;
Olay, London, 3 ; tints, 1.88
25. One
mile club rage—Langford, 1 ; Dickson,
2 ; Carter, 3. Five mile, open—W.
Hyslop, 1 ; W. M. Carman, 2 ; E. J. P.
Smith, Toronto, 8 ; time, 13 minutes 48
seconds,
IYcrtti'y .
Some of the farmers will finish hen -
vest this week.
Jae. Graig raised the frame of his barn
on Saturday last.
R, Symonds, formerly station agent
here, smiled upon ue on Wednesday of
thio week.
Jos. Laid, wife and family, of Wing -
ham, were renewing acquaintance here
on Monday last.
Miss Lizzie MoDonald has returned
to Jaokson, Mich., after it three week's
visit with her parents.
Geo, W. Stevenson, wife and eon have
returned to their home in Westport,
California, after an extended visit with
the former's parents and other friends.
A eooial evening was enjoyed by a
number of the young folks; a000mpanied
by a number from Atwood, at the home
of James Longmire on Wednesday even.
ing.
lalftraaita.
Quite a number of farmere are through
with harvest and nearly all are throug h
cutting.
Wm. Cameron has leased hie fermi to
H. E. Burkholder for a term of years
and will remove to Brussels this Fall.
The pastures have been so badly
scorched by the great heat and drought
that the quantity of milk being sent to
the factories hag fallen off greatly.
Fermate that are well on with their
work are busy this week sewing Fall
wheat. The area in wheat this Fall will
be small compared to other years.
Grasshoppers have been very destruo.
Moe to the oat drop this year. Some
fields aro so badly riddled that there are
more oats to be found on the groned than
in the sheaf,
Farmers should direct their atlenlnon
towards the raising of whits cattle if the
horn fly is going to continue, as the 1tyy
done not seem to bother them while black
and red +settle are oompletety covered
with the little Nato.
Saturday's rain just Dame in time to
save tite late potatoes. Burly potatoes
aro now all dead in
S
Men and few to ,the hill. Before the
rain turnips were turning yellow and
looked very bad.
Huron County appears to be Idles/WO,
ed with the two viototios anon by Morrie
township in the Bridge suit and have ap•
pealed against ;fridge Isergueon's finding.
Somebody will have a nice penny of poets
to pay before the end ie arrived at.
Mies Halliday has resumed her duties LlIli e1. John Deuholw shipped from this ste-
al; Berrie's eol,o,l. John Heffernan is home from Mos. tion the past week four oarluada of baled
Couuoillor Oalbiok and wife aro away kola, hay for Boston, U. S.
on a holiday visit 10 Mauitoba. They 0. Hatob, of Woodetoak, is visiting at I Thursday last being out civlo holiday
left Bruasrls on the excursion last Tnes• J. 31. Davies. the town put on its holiday appearance.
of monthad s illl likely be absent for a couple Miss Sellers; of Michigan, it the guest The most of the oitizehs took in the
of Miss Davies this week, sports at Goderioh.
A garden party will be held at john On Monday 1'. Kelly left here to pay a
visit to Ould Ireland after an absence of
46 years from his native laud. We wish
him a pleasant voyage.
.a On Monday at nom two of our citizens
challenged each other to it foot race on
Main street from :Kelly's hotel to 11c-
Kinnon's corner for a small stake, which
was witnessed by quite a number.
Services will commence at 6:30 p. m.
in the Methodist church instead of 7 p.
m.
In apite of all hinderances J. Cober's
shop lies reached its destination on the
Moouay's on Thursday evening el next
week. Brussels baud will be there in
addition to other program, Refresh-
ments will he provided. 9, gond time is
always assured at Mr. Mooney's.
corner.
A lumber of our young people spent a
tole fE111op. very pleasant evening at Mr. Roup'e
tlobt. Mowbray left on Tuosda for a MMies last,
trip to Manitoba. y red Stephenson S our or yto to has re -
trip from her Summer vaomtiou and
Harvesting operations will he nearly resumed her datiee,
completed if the weather continues fine How did the gent survive who mown -
this present week. panied six young ladies home from the
A pitch fork went -through Dra.gera' party Monday night 7
threshing maohine the other day and Rev. Mr. McLean supplied the pulpit
smashed the concave. of the Presbyterian church last Sunday
Miss Kenny has taken her place as in the absence of the pastor.
teacher in section No. 8, McKillop, F. T. Why dont the toys having bicycles
Duberry who taught in the early part of take them along when invited to spend
the year having resigned, the evening 7 They could come and re -
John Malone has completed a large turn again so quiodly and escape the
barn with atone stabling nnderueatb, and grasshoppers.
James Smith has a handsome frame
house in course of ereotion.
The barn on the Rose farm, now owned
by Mr. Little, was consumed by fire a
few days ago. How the fire originated is
a mystery. It was fully insured.
The grasshoppers have wonted havoo
with the °ate this season, fully a fifth of
the lata oats have been out down by them.
The early sown levo fared better.
1V' al tori.
The last half of July make of cheese
was sold to T. Ballantyne, the Cheese
]ing, of Stratford, at 9,1 cents per pound
and was shipped Eaet last Saturday from
Brussels.
A dispute over an account of $20 for
lightitgfires, cso,. in connection with W.
Karney's term as teacher woe before the
Fourth Division Court at Brussels last
Tuesday. Kerney said he was to be paid
extra for the work and the Trustees un-
derstood that this work WAS to be includ-
ed in the eatery arranged for. The
"Trustees won the suit.
Mies Annie Sage aasiated at a garden
party at W. F. Vnstone's, Braesele, on
Thursday evening of hast week. Site
gave two splendid seleotions on the
sleigh bells which gave great pleasure to
the terns audience, Mre. Sage waft nu.
able to attend owing to Mr. Sage's ill
health,
LAWN S°°roa.—Tho lawn soeial given at
E. Driscoll's, in aid of the LadiesGuild
of St. George's church, Welton, was a
grand moms. The proceeds amounted
to some $86. Coffee, sake, foe orentn and
other refeeshmnte were to be had in
abundance. A find program of musio
was given, the different performers doing
theirpart skilfully. The Brua
eels
brass
band Was present. Mrs, and Mies a
Sage
gave a number of tip-top selections on
the masked bottles and sleigh bells, 1121:.
Bird, of Bruaeele, performed on the mouth
organ, Prof. Ilawkius on tate orgnu end
Mame. McDonald, of Setaerth, and
Allen, of Brueselg, gave several amine.
Mr, Bulger aeon/lied the chair in his
uauaibappy manner.
Gres,.
Considerable siokcees preveils in some
localities and fears are entertained that
typhoid fever may be the result.
Mira. Dan. Glasser, who has been ill for
several weeks, is not improving nearly as
fast as her many friends would desire.
Last Tuesday afro. Thomas Straohan
left for the West whore ste'will visit her
The briok work of the Town Hall is
approaching completion. It will be a
fine handl ng.
The "Hurons" will organize for the
coming seaeou and will put a team in the
field that will beat all competitors.
The bicycle meet held here Wednesday
had a large crowd and dela httu!
weathor. The results ora :—One mile
novice, time 888,19-9. Hislop, Stratford ;
A. Winter, Seafortt ; W. D. McLean,
Seaforth, Half toile, open, time, 1.25—
W, IIy.lop, Toronto ; Carman, Toronto ;
Meet -lane, Stratford. One mile, 3
minute olaee, time, 2.53—White, London ;
Bowen, Guelph ; Culver, Detroit. Two
utile, county, time, 3.58 1/5—Browning
The last harvest thanksgiving service
that will ever oeetlr within the walls of
the old St. Paul's church will take place
on Sunday, Angust 27th, when Rev. Jas,
Thompsou, of Kincardine, will occupy
the pulpit.
Alfred Roe, jr., more familiarly known
as Joe., ba+ returned from San Franofeoo,
Cal., after nearly folio years nbeence.
Toe is bookkeeping in 'Frisco, after
having become an expert oleotrician.
He has six week's leave of absence and
put in eight clays of it coming home,
taking the steamship City of Pueblo, to
Vancouver, Land the C. P. R. to Wing.
ham.
The Russian soldier is more heavily
burdened than any other. A foot soldier
in the army of the Ozar carries over
sixty.eight pounds. The weights borne
by the foot soldiers of the other principal.
European nations are as follows ;—
French, 61 pounds ; British, 62 pounds ;
German, 61 petunia is ; Swiss, 50 pounds ;
'taken, 53 pounds ; Austneto, 47 pounds.
Loon M. Carrier, aged 23, .v to arrested
at Denver, Tuesday night often a chase
of four months. Up to les 'say. Carrier
was a prosperous merchau in Quebt.c,
but though expensive living was ltd into
crime, By mems of forged bills of lad.
ing he oonverted 75 carloads of 11.311V to
his own use and fled. Alt 'nether he is
suppo.ed to hive obtained $200,000.
Exeter ; G. Baldwin, Seafortb ;Living.
stow Seaforth Otte mile open, time,
Hyslop, Toronto ; Carman, Toronto •
Rowan, Guelph. One mtle, club, time,
son and daughter and otter old friends. ! 2.53—Baldwin, Seafortb ; McLean,
's J. Turnbull•e Seaforth ; 5, Seaforth. Two mile,
Members of J. Bishop's, t open, time,6.17—Hyslop, Toronto
Jno, Straohau'a and Thomas and Dun- Gorman, Toronto, Rowan, Guelph,
can llttoLauohlin'e families have been 111
with fever, gastric and typhoid. We
wish speedy recovery for all,
Morrie m Grey ahem factory sold 112
boxes last half July make to Thee, Bat-
lantyne, of Stratford. The prion was 9d
osnts per pound. The oheeee was ship.
pod last Saturday.
Onrr.—Last Monday Isabelle, youngest
daughter of Mrs. William Shine, 12th
eon., died of ooueumption, at the early
age of 20 years. She had been poorly for
the poet year but was only confined to
her bed for a week on so. The deoeaeed
had no fear of the valley of the shadow
of death having the rod and the staff to
support her. The funeral took place on
Wednesday afternoon, Rev. G. II, Gobble.
Molt conducting the aervioe. Mrs. Shine
and family have the sympathy of the
community in their bereavement,
1313-th.
Sid. Cron, of the Hub, Suudayed in
town,
Mrs. MaGoe, of Kincardine, was visit-
ing in town drat week.
Mr. Clark, of Hingham, officiated in
the English sh alar l
onS
uudmy
Rev. T. F1, Higley officiated in the
English 6 i oltrah, $seawater, on Sunday,
P. Helly etc Son ehipped several Dar.
loads of cattle to Montreal on Saturday.
Mr, and kft•e. rowel loft here on Fri-
day on tt visit to the World's :fair in
Cbioago.
On Saturday J. a. Tanner, J. S. Mc-
Kinnon, Id. Buie end Mre. Curtis left
bete on a trip to Ohioago.
Ono mile, - club, class B—MMaLeau,
Seaforth ; Good, Seafortt ; Cardno,
Seaforth, Two mile, 6.60 oleos, time,
6.22 2/5—White, London ; Bowen,
Guelph ; Baldwin, Seafortt, Vivo mile,
open, time, I4 2/5—Hyslop, Toronto ;
Garman, Toronto ; White, London.
Win =ham,
Mrs. Robert Tennant has gone on a
month's visit to relatives and Mende in
Pennsylvania and Ohio,
'The law firm of Meyer es Dicltinsou
has been dissolved by mutual consent,
and the practise will to hereafter con-
ducted by lir. Diekinoon.
Some of Wingham'e cattle buyers were
in hard look, having taken several car-
loads to Toronto, fed them all week and
then had to bring them home again,
Dr, J. A. Meldrum, who has been itt
New York for over two months past,
studying medioine and surgery, lies re.
turned to town and resumed his practice.
Ttoe, Manuel hue returned from
Viotoria, B. C. He reports trade some-
what slow on the coast at present, bat
intends returning in a few woke and
taking the family with
Halsey Y
him,
Park, 11
watch
maker, has r
owed notice that he hate been made an
honorary member of the Parisian In•
vontors' Aoadomy of Patio, Trance, and
hes also bean awarded a fit:et•olass
diploma and the gold medal. This
honor lint boon conferred upon Mr. Park
because of the meths of it new wat.oh
escapement teoently invented and
patented by him.
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KINGSTON, – $6.85
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World's Fair, Moak), $11.80,
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