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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1887-01-21, Page 537. ter was ke of the vidence s worth d costs, e neigh- itnesses abor Women's !Id their irginia„ appear - as dele- , e eurs. sman of aya de - men, I having follow - t, 1886. of the to hear ,-4,11 the eceived, is mach it home f week ; a. card tes, cet." !amifiar ere the t wage - all but -woman a rolled he pre- ghts of kbse ex - Her Brother md are ,cieties,. sorkiug . once a e hurl; and I Cash- ideecl I awake, ke mis- leader- red by tantry, hardly ingmen precia- ad that ter op - :to the Master leaders. a. Rod - height or fra- health- sweet isterful profile .lad to- t proof native reland, oily to ra ;anada, :atholic 5 of age ileress, 'George ,oulder, Mood. then to , where Mrs ,twelve iys old Rich - by was resent - up and adsome that liked bUld do oudly: gat on I was in the hance, .tbe a I ask- lidren. "I Ely to nd al - 1 as I Mrs.. vith naniy, hod of ntal hands graph rItort, tiefa- -orthy tern- , and e said, up to ecause .et so- -e no th e are grip,' nd a A get you I3,- re- s the. the e held e Dis- lehief she wife. men siIws.s poor 'risers as are her I "nenee aship, plan. merit, ids in xf the e pro - ion of me a .ondsal- JANUARY 21,1887, my statement that" Mr. Powderly must have the help of God, or he could not speak and act so wisely." 'The S6cialists are our greatest trou- ble," she said. "All they are good for is to agitate mischief and misrepresent us to the—public. I do wishogood and earnest peeple would join us; and hold the balance of power; then we could be a great biassing to this country." That is he key to the position. Out of this orking-woman s pure and motherly eart comes the appeal to all good peop e, and I pass it along, that we maya i stead of standing off to find fault, com near to help this blind Her- cules a 1aior in its mighty struggle to- wards 4 be ter day. --T Perth Items. - he S rttford Collegiate Institute opened wi h 200' pupils on the roll.. - hdar afternoon temperance meet- ings hate leen begun again in St. Marys. —Dr4 T empsou has purchased the drugs and succeeded to the practice of the itta•Dr Sloan,. in Listowel. , —0t-tr 5 couples were present at the Rtilwitir 0 aductors' annual ' ball - held' in Stratfor : last week. . —Mit T1 Galas Ballantyne, M. P. P.,. has beent e-efeeted president of the Westerh D tryinen'a Association. —Th t . on, Lou. J. Beauchamp, the celebrated I orator, knownas the Ohio Gough,ts to lecture in Listowel about the mid:dlel of February.. —Lista ..wel Presbyterians. propose building a new church the old one being too tmail tlo accommodate the growing coogreg -tiOn.: _ —Mr. Airier. Ingram, of Logan, recent- ly pore} -avid from Mr.. Chas. Brooks the baxidso.4ie four year old Clydesdirlle stallion " Madame," imported last year. Tho pri e jaid was $1,000. —Mr. 13 11 Smith, the distinguished artist arid loeutionist, gave a series of illustrated recitals in Knox church Stratford, ast Monday evening, under the allspice of the Young. , People's As- sociation. —Mr. R4bt.. Stewart, son of Mr. W. R. Stewart,: of Fullarton, and a gradu- ate of Ora' Mitchell High - School, has been appo nted teacher of .the Essex Centre tell ol. —The d votions of a young man at -- tending. a raper meeting in one of the church,et in St. Marys the other night were dittuabed by a mouse running up the lee Df his pants while he was kneel- , ing at ptayer, —While Mr. Allan McDougall of FOI- L:it-ton Was, driving home from Mitchell 4' the other evening, his horse a valuable animal, Istumbled on the road and fell. On his erideaaoring to, rite it was seen that he had broke rt a leg, and nothing could be done but. to shoot him. —The" students and teachers wh.o were spending their Christmas holidays. at their homes about Motherwell, have returned to. work again.—john Rogers, Charles: Oliver and Robert Hamilton are attending college in Toronto; and 'Mho and Archie Bothwell and Wm. Brown are teaching school. --Meters. Alfred and Simon Chappel removed ae couple of weeks ago from Cromarty to- Clifford, where they pur- chased theiicarriage shop of their uncle, i Mr. john litchell, for ,$500. They in- tend manufacturing carritees and. keep - log and seIllog agricultural implemeots. —A feat days ago Messrs. W. Col- e-pito:1m ant Aaron Buck arrived - at Mitchell, Omit Scotland, bringing with them two handsome Clydesdale stallions four years old. Messrs... Coluhoun and Buck went by New York. and returned by Bostonahaviug a very rough passage both wata4 , , —Th.elw 11 known station "Old En- 1- terprise !-'. (led a short , time ago. He was owned when he died by th.e Gardin- er Brether. , of Hibbert, and paid them well as he lid all farmer owners. They propose bits nag another floe one as soon as, theylc me across, a suitable one for sale. 1 I —At 1th anoutl. meeting ..of School Section IN s. 6,' Motet Mr. Chat. Mason was, re-ela ted Trustee. After; the gen- eral buSin ss of the .meeting ' Was got through NA WI, the matter of th.e Ross Bible was taken up, when a motion was unanimously carried that: the use of the same 1st 1iscontinueci, and the whole Bible be put in its &lee. „ —Mr. Wm. Yeoward„ 'a farmer resid- ing mar the Little Lakes, South East-. hope, had three valuable horses killed by the ev ering train going north two weeks ag They got, out of his en- closure a: on to the railway track. through ail open gate on the farm. of Mr. Whallm„ and were ran down and. killed. - 1 —Bef or a magistrates' court in Strat- ford last -eek two hotel -keepers from Woodstocl were each fined $20 for sell- ing 1i:quer during prohibited hours on the day o the municipal election. It has not be n 'generally known that vio- lators of the law could be brought 26 miles to eourt and prosecuted as was done in th se cases.. I —Mn.! James McMullen, M.. P., will address th electors of Wallace, at the following times and places.: On Tues- days eveni rig, January 25th, at 7.30, Little's Sc: soot house;. Wednesday even- ing,1 the 26th, Doan's school house; Tharsday , evening, 27th, town .ball, Gottanstown ; Friday evening, the 28-th, -Greer's: echooi house. . —.-The l St. Marys Argus says: The banquet held in the town hall Thursday evening, under. the auspices of the Sal- vation Ateny, was a grand affair. ' The hail was well filled. The London .btrid was present,also a large nuntber of ogees's. fdarn surrounding placet: Tea was sereed from, 6- to 7 o'clock, after whieh thejubilee was held. —Mr.1171teinhoff, and his wife, former- ly and IWter known as Miss Teethe Bart, have been visiting relatives and: aeq aaintances in the vicinity of Crom- arty. Their home is in Tavistock. Mrs. John fie4Miiton,,from Winnipeg, is also aojonrui :4 in this part. Her husband keeps a rtstaurant in Winnipeg and is doitg wiii. - -10ne day lately an. employe . in the (team' "; rank Railway shops at Strat- ford, named W. Davis met with two un- toward ac'eidents. - While at work in the morning 4 rivet flew from the hammer striking him in the eye, and hurting it sevtrely. 1 He remained at his work, hotteveitiand during the afternoon, a casting te '1 an one of his hands, flatten- intt)the e , it of one of his fingers and des- troying t ,e nails —The 1 cw town council of St. Marys consistsio 7 Reformers, :2 Conservatives and, one independent--; 4 Presbyterians, 4 M.etho.lis.ts and 2 Episcopalians; 8 Cana,dian and two Scotchmen. • The occhpatio :s- represented are almost as aota-era 1 as the members: 1 manufac- turer, 1 actor, 1 banker,. 1 lime burner, 1 1 cooper, 1 stonemasbn, 1 dentist, 1 salesman and 2 merchakts. Nine are mar- ried, Mr. Grant being t e only bachelor.. ; —Wm. Lucas, who hs been employed in the Stratford roundhouse for quite a number �f years, had I 4 narrow escape froth death one day last week. He was squeezed between the tender of a loco- motive and the wall of he alley leading into the roundhouse, and had his collar- bone fractured and was otherwise hurt. Iliainjuries are not thought to be of a serious nature, - beyond the fratture, which will enforce a short holiday. —A sad accident occurred Monday in the southern part of Elam, close t� the village of Monkton, by which an old woman named Mrs. Fritchly lost her life. She lived in, a small house alone, near her. daughter. Smoke was seen issuing from her door, when a man rushed in and found her clothing and bed on fire. She was immediately taken out and the flames extingnished. She died during the afternoon, her body be- ing fearfully burned. —Dentist Yemen, of Stratford, n-'a nounced that during the last week in the year just ended he would pull teeth free of charge for all and sundry, who should presenethemselves. It need not be said that stock in decayed mtlars fell below par and there was a sudden desire to get' rid of them on such favorable terms. The doctor's hands, with those of his assistants, were full during that week— it was a veritable tooth -pulling bee. He is now richer bY 239 rejected grinders. 1 I , —Quite a number of building oper- atiens are to be commenced in Fullarton township as soon as spring opens.Mr. John McIntyre, .11th eoneession, is mak- ing preparations for building a brick house. Mr. Charles Walkinn, of the Mitchell road, is intending to build a stone dwelliug. Mr. Thomas Skinner is getting the material on the ground to erect one of the most spacious residences in the township, and. Mr. Wm. Vesper, old Mitchell road, will ;also put ' up a very neat and convenient residence. —When the friends had gathered at the residence of the late Mr. Joseph Nichols, of Fullarton, „on Tuesday aftet- noon last week to convey his body to the Knox church cemetery, doubts were freely expressed as to whether he was dead. The undertaker said there wts warmth still in the body, and no part of it had stiffened. Rev. Mr. Tully, undr the circumstances, refused 'to go on wi h the funeral services till expert evidence could be obtained regarding the douht. Drs. Hodge and Wood were -sent for, and the large assembly awaited their arrival. After applying the proper tests they pronounced the body dead beyond any doubt, and the funeral services pro- ceeded. 1 -tA. large company of friends' and relatives numbering nearly one hundred, assembled at the residence of Mr. John Fulton, Hibbert, on Wednesday even- ing, the 5th inst., to witness the m r- riage of his eldest daughter, Sarah, o Mr. Andrew Bruce, son of Mr. Andrew Bruce, sr., also of Hibbert. The Re W. H. Game, of Elirriville, tied ft e nuptial 'knot to the satisfaction of 411 present. The bride was supported ly her sister, Maggie, and the groom by his brother, Thomas. The weddiipg presents were numerous, and beautif 1. The contracting part -lea have the b st wishes of all who know them, being highly respected for their sterling quali- ties. Our best wishes gb with them $r a long and happy life. I Local Notices - THE best and cheapest sugars for. p serving are at Wilson & Yonng's, Ssaforthl WILSON & YOVNG'S, Seaforth, 5b cent Tea is very choi6e. Try it. , i ROOMS TO LET.—Foar good rooms o rent over the Star Grocery.Also a stun of money found. GEO. GOOD99 MONEY TO LOAN.—Patities desirous f . borrowing money on farm security, at a reason- able rate of interest, and on favorable tern's, can have an opportunity on application, eitbar by letter or personally, at TITS EXPOSITOR Offi Seaforth. 988-t: DON'T forget the Big, Retiring S now going on at J. McLoughlin's. About $8, worth of dry goods, millinery, hats and ca s, furs, wools, yarns, and groceries to be slaiight ed. Come soon and secure a good seiectithe a I ' mean what I say—Giving pp business. ' 99 BOARDERS WANTED.—Three or fo boarders can obtain comfortable accommodati ns at reasonable rates, in a convenient part of t e town, on application at Tile EXPOSITOR Offieea Seaforth. 996 - le I THE MARKETS. Sicairoaara!Jaimary 20th, 1887 Fall Wheat per bushel (new)..... $0 77 to $0 80 Spring Wheat per bushel..1.. .... 0 60 to 0 80 Oats per bushelt '028 to 030, Peas per bushel .......... ...a .. 0 50 to 0 60 Barley per bushel 4 I 4 0 45 to 0 50 Butter, No. 1, loose.... .. 0 14 to 0 16 Butter, tub 0 14 to 0 16 Eggs 0 00 to 017 Dressed Hogs5 75 to 6 00 Flour, per 100 lbs 2 00 to 2 25 Hay per ton 8 60 to 9 00 Hides per 100 lbs 6 po to 700 Sheepskins each 0 76 to 1 00 Wool 020 to 021 Salt (retail) per barrel.... .. 0 00 to 0 75 Potatoes per bushel,0 45 to 0 50 Salt (wholesale) per barrel t . .1 0 80 to 0 80 Wood per cord r ! 2 50 to 3 50 , CLINTON, January 13th, 1887 Fall Wheat per bushel (new) ' $0 78 to $0 80 Spring Wheat per. bushel.... 0 70 to 0 80 Oats per bushel ...... .... .... . 0 28 to 0 29 Barley per bushel .. .... .... 0 40 to 0 48 Peas per bushel 0 70 to .0 70 Butter 0 14 to 0 15 Eggs .. .... 0 00 to 0 17 Hay per ton 8 50 to 900 Potatoes per bushel, new 0 45 to 0 60 Apples per barrel.. 2 00 to 2 00 Wool 0 20 to 021 Hides per 100 lbs • a 60 to 7 00 Pork .... . . ... .... .... ..... '... 5 50 te 575 Cordwood ..............2 60 to ,3 60 ,. ,Dressed Hogs, per 100 lbs 6 60 to _6 00 • TORONTO, Jan. 20.—Fall wheat, $0.80 to 89.8 ; spring, $0.83 to $0.84 ; oats, 330 to 34c ; peas 63e to 55c; barley, 47e to 59c; hay, per ton, $9.00 to $15.50; butter, 22c to 25c ; potatoes, per b 80e to 90c; eggs, per doz., 26c to 283; dress hogs, per 100 lbs., $6.00 to $6.50. g, LIVISRPOOL, Jan. 19. --Spring wheat, 78 09l, red winter, 75 09d ; California No. 1, 7s 09l; California No. 2, Os OCki ; oats, Os 00d; barley, Os Od ; peas, 58 05d -; pork, 62s Olid; cheese, 63s OW. Live Stock Markets. MONTREAL, Jan. 18.—AlthoUgh the snow block- ade has kept back a good many cattle' from reaching this market to -day, still a few carloa s managed to , get through,which, added to those held over from last Thursday's market, is quite sufficient to meet the present requiremei Is of the butchers, most of whom have considerable stocks of meat on hand, which they bought t pretty low rates on Thursday. Prices are ag looking ep, but are no better' than- they Wera week ago. Superior beeves sell at from 46 to le per la., and A few choice animals at a little mo e; pretty good stock sell at about 31-c, and ecnuni •n animals at about Sc per lb. Very few sheep re now brouaht to market, but as the butchers h ye ample supplies of frozen Mutton prices contin e without material change, Cr about 4e per, lb. or sheep, and from Clic to Sc per lb. for lambg. L' ye hogsare ratherscarceated prices are from 31c to Sc per 1b.; dressed hogs sell in lots at about tic Icr The horse market received.a check foil a f days while the embargo existed preventing sh p- ments to the United States, owing to thesi p - posed existence of glanders in, 'these parts F r- ther investigations have prayed that if g and ra THE HUR 1 e ist at all here it is not so. evident .as it WAS a y4ar ago, and the embargo has been removed, aid American buyers are operating freely again. Tie shipments of horses from here to the United S atea last Thursday and Friday numbered 35 h rseg, Costing $3'650, or, an average of .$104.28 emch. Births. BKI K.—In -Hibbert,' on the 6th inst., th e wild of Mr. Robt. Hobkirk of a son. PAUL —In Morris, on the 10thinst., the wife of , Mr. T. Paul of a daughter. DikVIDSON.— In Exeter, on the 9th inst, the wife of Mr. John Davidson of a daughter. HODGINS.--In• Hullett, on the 29th ult., the wife of Mr. S: Hodgins of a -daughter. MhDONALD.—In Clinton, on the7th inst., the wife of Mr. D. McDoliald of a son. FikRROW.—In Mitchell, on the 31st ult., the wife of Mr. Robt. Farrow of a daughter. Marriages. M YE NOBLE—At the residence of the bride's father, Seaforth, on the 20th inst., by Rev A. D. McDonald, Mr. Wm. John Meyers to Ann'e, daughter of , Mr. Joseph Noble; all of Seaforth. , , ltleKE1,,IZIE—MaLEOD.—At the residence of the " bride's sister, Lecknow, on the 6th inst., by Rev Alexander McKenzie, South Kinloss, Mr. Neil McKenzie, of Ashfield, tq Miss Sarah McLeod,. daughter, of Mr. John Mc- Leod, qf Scoucer, Skye, Invernessshire, Scot- . lapd MIUNROE McNEIL.—On the 28th ult., at the rerlide ce of the bride's father, by Rev. Mr. -Marsh, Mr. Colin Munroe, formerly of Bruce - field t� Margaret Jane, daughter, of Mr. Mc- , Neil, formerly of Ottawa, all now of Long Raids Michigan. CMM—SAWYER.—On the 5th inst., at the par- sonageEliinville, by Rev. W. H. Gane, Mr. Chas. Camila of Usborne, to Miss Sarah M. Sawyer, of Woodham. B tcg—FULTON.—On the 5th inst., at the residence of the bride's father, by. Rev. W. H.,Aan,le, Mr. Andrew Bruce, jr., to Mi , Sarah .J., eldest daughter of Mr. John Fu- ton. all of Hibbert. YflINGBROWN.—At the Episcopal Duna -won, by Rev. J. Carry, Mr. Geor Young to Miss C. II. Brown, Stepdaughter Mr; Jaa Cerwin, all of Dungannon. Z 'IGLR' E„4-ZIMMER.—IneBrussels, on the 13 inst., by Rev. S. Jones, Mr. -John D. Zeigle to Miss Caroline Zimmer, both of Grey tow] ship., BaTEMAN—HUGHES.—At the residence of tile bride's father, by Rev. Mr. McDowell, 'Wing,ham, on the 11th inst., Mr. J. C. Bat '- man, of Grey, to Miss Jplia, eldest daught r 1 of Mr. Geo. Hughes, of, Winghana. HANDF'ORD—ROBINSON.—In the Methodi t churchly Grand Bend, on the 4th inst., sy Rev. D. M. Kennedy, Mr. Thomas Edw n Hapdford, of Centralia, to Miss Millie Robi of Grand Bend. • J WELL-1ROBERTS.—In Mitchell, on the 12 h inst., by Rev, J. Williams, Mr. John Hen JeWell to Miss Rebecca Jane Roberts, all f Mitchell. tPPETT—IlicEWEN.—At the residence of t e . bride's; father, Bayfield, on the 4th inst., y ' Rey. J. W. Hodgins, Mr. Chas. Tippett o Mita Margaret McEwen, all of 13ayfield. ROTH—, DEITRICH.—At Bayfield, on the 17 h , inst., by Rev. J. W. Hodgins, Mr. Phil p . Roth to Miss ,Stancy Deitrich, both of Ne Hamburg, Waterloo county. Deaths. AIRMITAGE.—On the 19th inst., at 50,Pembro street, Toronto, Alexander Armitage, ag , 43 aea, formerly of Seaforth. DORRANCE.—In Seaforth, on the 20th inst., the residence of her -brother, Sarah D rarice, aged 69 years. ' LAIRD.—In Brussels, on the 10th, inst., E Mauruce, infant daughter of Mr. Jos. Lair aged 3 weeks. eLEOD.—In Clinton, on the 8th inst., Su • McLeod, daughter of the late Chas. McLeo aged 22 years. McBRIDE.—At Cedar Lake, Michigan, on t 161h,inst., Joseph McBride, of Seaforth, ag 52 years and 10 montha r - IC lc .d To the Electors ,of the"Sout Riding of Huron. GENTLEMEN): I ask to COMQ b ftre y u as a candidate in the corn Pomii. ion electiere on the followi g$rounls: I believe we are in danger of s crificing Protestantism for politi*s. ham a Reformer, but the Bible shou d before politics with every Protesta •t; are it it with me. I believe there are a cat many Roman Catholics who 'wou d adlyi leave the Church of -Rome if it ere got. for the inconsistency of Pr - ttstants. They are already saying th t onr Bible must not be much when N e h Ve to leave a part ef it out of o r s hool . I hate the teachings of t e 1 oma Catholic.Church, but love eve y Loma Catholic, and, firmly believe it td) be very Protestant's duty to do ill hri can to help to bring them out from under the iron yoke of Rome. I am a emb r of a Protestant church; aid h ve occupied. all the positions at o e tme that can be occupied by a man i n tillat cinomination. I am- not mentio le big this to praise myself, but to let 11 alio are in favor of • our Bible knew What they have a right to expect frim e. I am strongly in favor of prohi i- t on, and believe that it should come in t le near future, and I can say that I nfever.ldrank a glass of whisky in iy lilfe. 'I will support whichever par y till do most to aid Protestantism a d Prohibition, and use its influence in e- ftnce, , of our Bible. I will state ry views more fully at the nomination, i I am nominated.. I want Reformers a d Clonseivativet to unite in this electi n. JOHN ,REITIL HAY, January 19th, 1887, 1 I 1 GREA 11 iscount Sa OF aple and Fanc DRY GOODS, or 30 DAY L. SMIT MAIN STREET, SEAFORTH. NOTICE. THE adjourned anneal meeting a the BI vale Cheese and: Butter Company will held in the l'ersestees Hall, Blue ale, on M day, January 31st, 1887, at one o'clock p. aihen the season's make of whey Will be offe for sale. The drawing of the milk on the di eat routes will be let, the delivery 4t the fac .of a quantity of _wood and slabs 2 feet long, . confirming of certain by-laws, the transact of any other business that may la. brought fore the meeting. By Order of JOHN BURGE Secretary. .4,-; -997 e - be n- n., ed er- ry he ion be - SS, 2 SFE FIFT Dry G N 'EXPOSITOR. NCAN DUNCAi To bel Sale t We believ must not labor stick to facts— his business bu bling at dull ti induce people t during this Cle We mean Sale will c ing reductions i IAL AND GIGANTIC WINTER SALE OF THOUSAND DOLLARS' OF WORTH ods, Clothing, Millinery, Mantles, Furs, Carpets, &c., Positively Reduced to $25,000 Before Stock Taking. Commence on FRIDAY, JAN:714, 1887. in legitimate and reliable advertising only. Merit commends success ,and to gain, merit one naer a phantasmagoria that he can keep lip a business by advertiSing only One must onest, pure and simple—carrying out to the letter what he promises, otherwise, instead of ding up, he is only pulling it down. Neither is it by standing behind the counter grum- , es, but it is by being alive to the fact that it is only by supplying goods at figures that will purchase, knowing that the time is not distant when such rare Ba4fttins as we are prepared ring Sale to offer, will be a chance of the past. o giye Genuine Bona Fide Bargains, and respeafuliy submit a list some of our stock. inmence each morning at 10 o'clock. Come early to avoid the rush. We will offer sweep- ev'ery department. DRES DEPA TGOOEDNS1 Dress Goods, &c.. mT. Continued. Five hundred r terial to be cleare Fifty pieces 0 Cloths, Melton,. Cloth, to be sold worth 30c and 35 One hundred pi Costume Cloth, Sateens, Canvas 25c, 30c and 35c, Combination Plush, and all ma Goods, to be clea lion. Five hundred d Sc per dozen, wor tons to match dre mnants of choice ma - out ,at half price. toman Cords, Jersey weed and Costume at 18c, 20c and 25c, ces Melton and Tweed ersey Cloth, Ottoman loth, will be sold for vorth 40c and 50c. aterials, Silk Velvets, erial to match Dress out at a big reduc- zen Dress, Buttons at h 15c and 20c. But- s material at 25 per cent. less than regular prices. Silks, Velvets traordinary indu in this departme rt. Black Silks, Col- ored Silks, Black Hind Colored Merveil- leaux Silk Velve s, Black and Colored Flushes, Sateen. The above good were imported direct and are offered the public for the next 15 days at a very slight advance over the net cost. No trouble to show goods; special in ucements for wedding orders; our stock is complete. Black and Colo d Cashmere for 28c per yard, worth 5c. Black Cashmere from 28c to 90c, e offer big reductions. See our large line of `colored Cashmere, various colors; Blbek and -Colored Vel- vets from 35c to $.. 1 Ladies' Skirts 75 Ladies' Felt Skirts at 55c, worth 75 ; 120 Wool Knitted Skirts at 65c, 7c, 90c, $1, worth $1, $1.25, $1.50. Clo h and Quilted Skirts from 75c to $2. Fifty Ladies' M ntles will be offered at cost; Mantles om $1.75 to $8. Fur Trimming—black) grey, brown and fox Laces and Edgin s from lc per yard up—Irish crotche Ladies' Wool S awls, imported direct. We offer our larg , stock, contisting of Squares, Wraps nd Lotg Shawls in wool; Velvet Wr ps and Cloth at whole- sale prices; Shaw s from 75c to $8. Woolen Goods Ladies' Fancy Wool Squares from 251 up to $2. Ladies' Wool Clouds to b sold less than whole- sale price to clei our stock. Clouds 500, worth 90c; q ouds at 75c, 85c arid 90c, worth $1.25 $1.75. and Velveteens. Ex- ments- will be found Large line of S arfs and Ties—big re- ductions. Ladies i Collars, Frills, Ties, and Bows Childre bibbs—special re- duction. Ladies' Jerseys—this season's im- portations—at a reduction of 20 to 25 , per cent. Twenty pieces Tapestry Carpet to be closed out at wholesale prices. Tapestry at 35c, 40c and 50c, worth 50c, 75c and $1. Wool Carpets, Hemp Carpets at big reductions. Mantle Cloths in Meltons, Tweeds, Naps, Attrachans, Sealetts, &c. In this line we offer the balance of our stock at prices never heard of to make room for spring importations; 24 pieces Mantle Cloth at 51c worth 85c; 61c worth 90c, and others in proportion. tat -Mantles cut free of charge. Two hundred pairs of Ladies' and Misses' Gloves in Cashmere, Lisle, Silk and Cloth Gloves, for 8c per pair to 35c, worth 150 te 50c. Kid Gloves and Kid Mittens. Five hundred pairs of Ladies' and Misses' Hose bought at a large reduc- tion, and we will close ,out- the balance at 25 per cent. less than manufacturer's prices. See our job line of Hose at 10c, 12te and '20c, worth 20c, 30c and 35c. Bootees, Infantees, Gaiters, Wool Cuffs. &c., at clearing prices. Grey Flannels, (wool) at 20c, 23c, 25c, 28c; regular prices, 25c to 35c, Scar- let Flannel, wide width, 15c to 30c, worth 25c to 40c. Fancy Flannels, Tartan Flannels, &c. Twenty pieces Canton Flannels at Sc worth 12c; Canton 10c, 12tc and 15c; colored Canton Cottonade Ticking, Duck, Denims, Ste. Two hundred White Quilts, fringed, at 80c; regular price $1.25. Colored uilts from 75c to $1.50 ; Comfortable for 98c, good value $1.50: Comfortables at $1, $1.50, $2, worth $1.50 to $3. Towjels, Tovvellinaas, Pillow Cottons, Sheetiegs and all kinds of House Fur- nishirtgs at cost. Cretonne from Sc to 20c, and fringes to match. Table Linen, 20c to 25c. worth 30c to 40c. Fifty Pairs White Blankets sold at wholesale prices; $4 blankets for $2.75, others in proportion. Job lot Colored and White Blankets at half price. In Duncan. 48b Duncan's THING Department Will be fon d 206 Men's and Boys' Oven -oats, which will be cleared out at manufactured? price. Overcoats from to $8, wo rth $7.50 to $10. Every kinds of Readyniade Clothing Will be offered from 25 to 30 per cent. less than regrilar pride, to make room for spring tock. Men's Cloth, Kid, Buck Glovesi, at *clearing prices. All goods reduced in price. Two hundred Gentlemen's Ties to clear at 25e, worth 50c. Underclothing—Canadian and Scotch Men's Shirts and Drawers from 25c to Boy's Underclothing—Shirts, all sizes in Men's arid Boy's. White Shirts, French Cambric and Oxford. Silk Hand- kerchiefs arid Linen Handkerchiefs. Wool Cardigan Jackets. Clothes !lade to order. All work guaranteed. Special prices for Ordered Clothing during the sale. All -Wool Suits made to order for $11, 'worth $15. All other 9uits in Canada, Scotch and English goods in proportion. As ma of the above lines will go with a rush, we would advise customers to come early. Remellber the date FRID %,Y, January 14th, 1887. SEAF NCAN & DUNCA ttNTARIO, RTH, IMPORTANT NOTICES. MO BLACKSMITH-S.—The undersigned has on hand quantity of Blacksmiths' coal,which he will se 1 cheap for cash. WM. KAISER, 997.4 DOA LOS .—Lost, between the Seafeeth P. 0- Brucefield. 1.) and the residence of the undtrsigned, on Thursday, JanuaiW 13th, a Mink Boa.. Any per- son leaving the same either at THE EXPOSITOR Office or wi h the endersignedavill be rewarded. JOHN GOVENLOCK. I 997-tf. TENDER WANTED.—Offers will be received _I_ by the undersigned on behalf of the Tucker - smith Braneh Agricultural Society, up to Satur- day, February 5th, 1887, forthe purchase of the Agricultural Grounds in Seaforth. Particulars can be obtaiaed on application to 0.C. WILLSON, Chairman of Committee. 997-2 dwelling ShouseAE.F ° that A;a2sm- ri°bTe atreet, Seaforth, (lot 35, Beattie and Stark's survey,) recentai occupied by Mrs. Joslyn. For particulars apply to F. HOLMESTED, Seaforth. SALE.—For James'sle' 997 ESTRAY HEIFER.—Came into the premises of the, undersigned, Lot 22, Concession 14, McKillop; about the 1st o: September, a two- year-old ten heifer. The owner can have the ,same on preving property and paying charges, and if not Oaiined before the 25th of February, 1857, -will be sold for the expenses of keeping and advertising.' JAMES SIMPSON, Walton P. 0. 997x4 GOOD FARM FOR SALE.—For sale, the east half of Lot 17, Concession 8, McKillop, containing to acres', of which 45 acres axe fenced and well un erdraified, clear of stumps and -in a good state Of cultivation ; the balance is hard and, soft woods mixed. There are good build- ings, a goad bearing orchard, and two good f wells, one a never -failing spring. The farm is convenient' to inatket, post office, school and , churches. For further particulars .apply to the proprietor on the ' premises. JOHN RUFFUS, Winthrop P. 0. 977x4 tett am Will bey a splendid Farm of 75 acres eTlaa;/ Oaf (claY). Good cedar log house, an unfinished frame house, log barn 20x50, frame barn 24x40. Good archard,wire and board fences. Eight acres, fall wheat, 10 acres fall ploughing. The balance is seeded down. Possession at once. $4,500 Will buy a farm of 100 -acres, clay loam, and well watered by sprig creek. Small orchard. a7,500 Will buy a fine Farm of 150 acres, clay loam, well watered, 50 acres of hard and soft wood bush. Large frame bank barn, 40x6o. Alto 26 acres of fall wheat, and good , orchard. There is' 2,5GO rods draining. $1,200 Will buy it ,50 acre farm, clay loam, 25 ACYCS cleared. $1,750 Will buy a 60 acre farm, clay loam, 10 acres bush. There is a log house,young orchard, lively watered, and well fenctd with . cedar. $6,500 Will buy a 100 acre first-class ' farm, new frame house, 24x26 and 18x24, well painted and finished, 2 frame barns, tool house and werk shop, 5 stoned up Wells and pumps, nearly all wire fenced. Only a portion of the purchase' Money required to be paid down.. , Balance a16 per dent., payable 10 to 20 years. , The above property is situated in the County , of Bruce, convenient to good warkets and gravel roads. Apply pergonally, or by letter to JACK- SON BROS., Bankers, Ripley P. 0., -County of Bruce. 997-4 ALUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FARM PROPERTY IN TUCKERSMITIL — Mr. J. P. Brine, auctioneer, has been instructed by the Executor of the last will and testament of the late James Bonet, to offer for sale by public auction, at the Commercial Hotel, in the Town of Seaforth, on Saturday, the 19th day of Febru- ary, 1887, at 2 P. M., the following farm lands, viz., The westerly part of Lot 27, Concession 5, L. R. S., Tricker -email, 100 acres. There are a small frame house, a frame barn, a frame stable, and a log 4arn on the lot. About 80 acres of the land are cleared and under cultivation; twenty acres good bush land. There are 45 acres in grass, 13 acres under fall wheat, and 20 acres plowed for spring drop. There is a good yoong orchard on the land. The land is well fenced, well watered, and in a good state of cultivation. The lot is convenient to good roads, market, . church an schools,. TERMS OF SALE.—The pur- chaser at :t'me time o' sale will be required to pay ten pea cent, of his purchase money to the Vendor or his Solieitor, and the balance, without interest, Within one month thereafter, when the pairchaser v.111 be entitled to his conveyance and to be let into poseession. The purchaser at the time of sale to sign an agreement for the com- pletion o his purchase. Further particulars and condi ions of sale may be obtained on ap- plication to GEORGE WALKER, ESQ., of Tuckersmith, or to his solicitor in Seaforth. F. HOLMESTED, Vendor's Solicitor. Seaforth, January 18th, 1887., 977-4 "Pro Bono Publico."' urnsden & Wilson's ROYAL GLYCERATED Balsam of Fir Is undoubtedly the Speediest and most Certain Remedy that you can , use for Coughs, Colds, Sore Throat, Pain in the Chest, or In- cipient Consumption. 1 Hundreds of cases are known where old stand- ing coughs have been completely cured by one bottle after buying, with no benefit, many of the more expensive and highly puffed up medi- cines of the age. It combines, with the well- known virtues of Fir Balsam, the healing and soothing properties of Gl3cerine. It is aston- ishinglyquick in its action, healing the ulcerat- ed surface, removing all, pain, and leaving the throat an bronchial tubes in a perfectly healthy and natural condition. It is equally suitable for all ages. Pricefk 50 Cents a Bottle. FOR SALE EVERYWHERE. EASTER ;Is coming, and if you have the success- ful ticket, you -will get that beautiful ;Plush Dressing Case on exhibition at Fear's Drug Store. 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