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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1887-10-07, Page 5'Pr -ell!ittait rhe al lair gLOOd The impler46", rdan grew ' about eaeisef1Pe seas 'eeededs eight 'wing It artla 1:1447 ir old An e Goa, Lugs awo; 13-; one yeas, Robte lades. 'cate.eepaood 3. Canyoben Cud' m's teith; 'hos. Werra ro yea, ai Ires., eeee n One -"e ;tali yea old ; uraussea ee year draught chard Rues , are, jaa. Richard Idle Peter ?than 1 fi'llY Or geld, L Loadmee - old fi117,- Y °r 1 falY or eau. eo. Buswells 'eEwen, Jobe one year °Id. Thos. Cad. pod mare,. A, Logan ; fed, Pes George -ly or geineee, lge, RieeT-sl'id • or gelding Bros., Dee: se teams Jan. per, L. Hu., 'elding, Was. , Robt M. va,E. — Broc,a r. Howard, IL ,geldingsWin. gelding, Gee. Win, Me - y or gelding, 111; pair cars sr. re John Me. el-Lnan '- foal, n• en, D. Tay- ieIding John sc Handfords. t, John, Snell, artin ; 1 year uchanati, W., sters, Bissett L. Hunter; - and gentle - den; saddle Bros.; team le considered, Bros.; single a considered, ite. D DERHAM.--:. Thos.Russell; end 2nd ThOIL heifer, Thos. One year old fer calf, John Hooper ; Bull issell ; Herd, 'ickard, John t year old heif- ngrares Wm. eifer, 1st, 2nd Leifer, lst and a e-hdesery, e Oke, John One year old. Hooper Jae. -1st, 2i;c1 au& ' or heifer,Jas. chard Davis; ohn Willis. Essery. rid Geo. Sam - Geo. Sams ilcIntosh,Geo. 1 0-ecl ram 5 hea,rling ram, -. Penlia1e,2nd ---._ wes,, D. Har- nhale ; shear - inhale, D. Har - y, Geo. Pen- hearling rani, ; ram lamb, ✓ ; pair ewes, r ; shearlings, ; ewe lambs, ir ew-es, Jas. as. Pickard; - fat ewes, Jas. neeen'm.—Agea• Iscis. Troyer; , Plewes, John 1 ist and 2nd lttered in 1887, lughlin. , 1st and 2nd ered in 1887, a ; aged soW, ; sow littered Leinhart. a,r, R. Del; boar littered Sam ISIcCoY ; ;- John Willis ;'• t_ pethriage, a ee-heat,Robt. L. Hunter; IcAllister, T. II wheat red, en7 Jas. Airth; re Alex, Me- wed barleh t ats, A. Johng- mu oats, Alex,,- ack oats, '1°97 ge peas, Jos - r ; small pees, 'ter ; timothy, ert ; flax seed, ton ; berrel of '`elsa,ril ; whito 41, Jonathan see, Ingram, Td- RoSe pOtatOeS, d; B-autY a iiooper ; LAte s A. Johnston; arsons ; Suffiv- erSnell; anY Airth ; t - blood 1 I OCTOBER 7, 1887. L._ beets, A. Johnston, Wm.Folland stegacee ....-------- , beets, Ed. Lamport, Wm. well ; long nuingolds, Thos. Russell, Wiu. Par - WS, a' be mangolds, Wm. B Shaw, so sweed , turnips Wm. BagsThosh. giwR,usscehlla;8. Dinney ; early horn carrots-, Wirt. Folland, A. Johnston ; wades carrots, Hy. Kerslake ; red, car- rots, Wm. Bill, A. Johnston, white Belgian carrots, John S. Donsiy, Jas. .Airth ; sweet corn, A. Johnston ;' Indien eorn, Jos. Diller, Thos. Bissett, sr.; r melons, A. Johnston; muek mel - !". THE HURON EXPOSITOR. .•• ons, A. Johnston; ca,uhflower, , Geo. wa Rook; red onions, Wm. Ba lesiell ; bite or yellow onions, Wm. B lkwell, Jas. Snell; tomatoes, Jas. Do n; A. johnston; celery, Jas. Creech, Wm. Volland ; citrons, Wm. Balkwell, Ed. :apart; six parsnips, Jos. Bewden ; collection of vegetables, A. Johnston; pumpkins, Jos. Bawden, Thos.Sieell,sr.; squash, Richard Delbridge. , Delia' PRODUCE.—Five pounds butter sufficiently salted, Isabella Bell, Philip Andrews, Robt. McAllister; biitter in tub, Jas. Cooper, Robt. Bell, 1. Wil - llama ; private made cheese, ouga.11 Bros., Geo. Nott;Wm.Bagshaw ; factory made cheese, Thos. Roe, A. H. Burch, Wm. Bagshaw. Pourretn. —Light Br ahmas, F.It eattie, jag. Down; dark Brahmas, J. J. Pick- ard, F. Beattie; Btiff Cochins, F. Beat- tie, WM. McLeod ; any other variety Codling, Wm. McLeod, John Hord & Sou; Le.ngehams, E. H. Herd, Wm. McLeod; Plymouth Rocks, Bissett Bros., Ed. Howard ; colored Dorkinge, Wm. McLeod; any other variety Derkings, Wm. McLeod, F. Beattie; black -breast- ed red Garaes, Albert Bissett, Wm!, Mc- Leod; white Games, F. Beattie, Wm. McLeod ; any other variety games, Wm. McLeod, David Spicer; G. or S. Spangled flarahurgs, 1st and 2nd J. J. Pickard; :G. or S. penciled Hamburgs, E. H. Herd, 3. J. Pickard; black Hamburgs, Wm. McLeod, Alex. McPherson; lloudans, F. Beattie, John Herd & Son; W, C. black Polands, F. Beattie, J. 3. Pickard; any other variety Polands, E. H. Herd, Wm. McLeod; blackLeghorns, Geo. Hindman. ; white Leghorne, 1st and 2nd Wm. Folla,nd ; brown Leghorns, F. Beattie Wm. `Folland ; black Spanish, Bissett'Bros., F. Beattie; America,n Sea- brights, Bisset Bros., Those Prior; black Jevas, Ed. Howard; any other variety fowls, John Hord & Son; turkeys, Jas. Hudson, John Hord & Son; Bnernen or Emden geese, Frank Beattie; any other variety geese, 1st and 2nd L. Hunter; Toulouse geese, John Herd & Son, Geo. Buswell; Pekin ducks, E. H. Herd, J. J. Pickard; Aylesbury ducks, W. Mc- Leod; Rouen ducks, John -Hord & Son, F.Beattie; any other variety,Vin. iMc- Leod, Geo. Davis; Bantams, J hn Hord .& Son, I, Beattie; collection o pigeons, P. Beattie, David Spicer; collection of singing birds Wrn. Sweet, A. Bissett. Gimes, ETC.—Light BrahMas, Jos. Devsn; dark Brahmas, 3. J. Pickard; Buff Cochins, E. II. Herd, any other variety Cochins, John Hord & Son; Langshans,- E. H. Herd; Plymouth Rocks, Bissett Bros.; colored Porkings, Wm. McLeod; black-breaeted red Games, A. Bissett; any other variety Games, Wm. McLeod ; G. or S. spangled Hamburgs, 3. J. Pickard • G. or S. penciled Hamburgs. E. H. iced; black Harnburgs, Jas. Gould.; Houdans,. F. Beattie'.; W. C. black Polancls, J. J. Pickard; any other variety Polands, F. Beattie ;* black Leghorns, Geo. Hind- man ; white Leghorns, A. Spicer; brown Leghorns, Bissett Bros.; black Spanish, Bissett Bros., American Sea- . brights, Ed. Howard; black Minorca, Ed. Howard; any variety of geese, L. Hunter; Toulouse geeee, J. Herd & Son ; Pekin ducks, Wm. -McLeod ; Aylesbury ducks, Wm. McLeod; Rouen ducks, F. Beattie; any other variety of ducks, Geo. Davis; Bantams, David Spicer. SPEciAL.—Pair of fowls, any variety, John Hord & Son, F. Beattie-. verts, John Copeland, Alex. Mrwe king of tompkins, Thos. Cudmor , Th cis. Roe; Alexanders, S. Hunter, Geolic# ; Canada red,- J. J. Pickard, Jive Snell; swears', Jas. Airth ; ribston pippins,Geo. Kerslake; wagner, John Copelaticl,Geo. Nott; Swayzie pomme gris, Joh Corie- land ; American golden russets Th s. Russell, Adam Case ; Maiden's, blu h, J. Copeland, J. J. Pickard ; egol4en r s - set, Simon Jorey ; seedling apples, John Copeland, Philip Andrew ; Ben Dam s, t J. J. Pickard, John Andrew. PEARS. ---Flemish -beauty, Jas. Air h, Jno. Newcombe; Duchess Angonleme J. J. Pickard, Thos. Brock s Beur$e Cl ir- geau, Jas. Gould ; Sheldon, Alex. Mc- Ewen ; Louis Bonne de Jersey, Win Sweet, V. S., Mrs. — Thos. Woodley. Thos. PLums.Lombard, J. Shier. i GRAPES.—Delaware, John Anderson ; Concord, Dr. Leitz, Joseph DillcIn ; Rogers No. 19, M. Esicrett ; Rogers No. 4, Jas. Down ; any other variety, Pr. Leitz, John Anderson ; Oral* Mary McEwen. ' PEAcils.—Late Crawford, 8. John- ston, Jos. Dillon ; Royal GeM•ge, A. Johnston, Jas.Sweet ; stump the world, A. Johnston ; any ,other variety, Jas. Sweet, Jos. Diller ; collection earthed fruit, John Anderson, John Willis ; honey in comb, Jos. Diller, Miss M. Begg; honey in jar, J. W. Hogarth, Jos. Diller ; collection hoyne made wipes, john Willis, (Hay), Jas. Tom. 1 FLOWERS. --Begonias, John Anderson; geraniums, John Anderson ; - hanging basket, John Anderson flowers, D. Spicer, John fflowers—Phlox Drumm derson ; collection of McCallum, Wm. Jackall; ast Anderson. ; collection of Ander on. Cut ndi, 4obn Au - annuals, Thos. rs, John LADIEs' Wonse.---Loaf hon e niade bread, A. E. fludgert, Dun an Me - Ewen, Robt. McLaren ; patched quilt, Mary McEwen, A. E. Hudger , George Nott ; raised quilt, Mary Mc swen., L. Hardy ; tatting, Geo. Nott, J s.; Tom, Wm. Sweet V. S.; crochet wo k Mary McEwen, Isabella Bell, Ge). Nott; embroidery in silks, ete.,, Robt, S ewart, Mary McEwen, Isabell Bell ; e doroid- ery in crape or chenille, ;Thos. Snelllsr., Mrs. Wm. Simpson, Chas. - Eacrett ; braiding, Jos. Martene, Geo. Nott, Robt. Stewart ; fancy knitting, Jas. Toni, Geo. Nott, isabelia Bel ; woolen socks, Geo. Nott, A. Johnston ; ,woolen stockings, Geo. Nott, t A.,Johnston ; woolen mitts, Jas. Toirs, A. ohnston ; woolen gloves, Mrs. S. J. Hogarth, Jas. Tom ; wax fruit, Geo: Nott '• lace work, A. Johnson'Mary 6Ewen ; Berlin wool work, Mary Mc en, A.. Johnston ; feather flowers, Geo Nott, I. Spicer ; flower wreaths,Robt tewart, A. Johnston '• shell work, Alex. Mc- Ewen ; hooked mats, John 11 ooper, Mary IVIcEwen ; hair ilowerss D. Mc- Ewen ; gent's shirt, Mary IMcEwen, Deincan IVIcEweri'A. Johnstonrag carpet, Dougall Bros.;Mrs. kV i3egg, Geo.- Kerslake ; log cabin quilti D. McEwen,, Geo. Nott, Alary M Even ; knitted quilt, Chas. Troye , Joseph Martene, Mrs. W. Begg ; htkr's letread, J. A. Ingram ; crewel work, 1 ry; Me - Ewen ; best pieee ladies' w r a good name add belongs to a respectable family,' and i$ is 'a surprise to most people that he ahould have been guilty of theft. —john Enoe, of Auburn, found guilty of horse stealirig, was sentenced on Tues- day last by Judge Toms to six months imprisonmentn and on the charge of false pretence a alao six months, the terms to run concurrently, making in all twelve monthie , —Bush fire S have been raging for a length of time in the north part of How - ick. Several armers have had consider- able damage dime to timber and fences. The greatest stafferer by the fires is Mr. T. K. Boddy, ;Who had a valuable piece of timber lanctl completely destroyed. —Mr. Wm.113arrie, one of the pros- -porous and enterprising farmers of Morris, has bnilt a large addition to his barn,and wheh he has the stone stabling underneath cOmplete, will have a tip- top barn. The contract was in the hands of W. 11. Cloakey, and the work was well done, —Mr. and Mrs. I. Bowerman, of Exe- ter, who havalbeen on an extended trip through Man4oba and Dakota, returned home last week. Mr. Bowerman attests that although he has sons living in Da- kota, Manitoba is a far superior country, and that he Wishes they ' had settled in Manitoba. t- -Mr. W. J. Paisley, of Clinton, has sold his fiftyisix acre farm on the 16th concession of Goderich township,. near Clinton, to Mir. John Bailey, of Efullett. Several of Mr. Bailey's old neighbors turned in and; helped him plow a portion of it one day 1ast week. —On Sattirday evening while the Southern boilnd freight on the London, Huron and Bruce Railway, was making up time, and when one mile south of Hensall, some unprincipled wretch threw a stone throidgh the cab window of the engine. The fireman had a very narrow escape, the Missle grazing his head. —One day:last week a teamster took from Mr. McElroy's cooper shop in Blyth to Londesboro'200 barrels. The barrels were for Mr. Ouimette in Londesboro and were drawn in a rack invented by;Mr. McElroy. One hun- dred and sixty barrels are considered a good load. —The inner chest and wallet which were carried away at the time of the blowing up :of W. II. Verity & Son's safe, at Exeter, were found the other day near the station by Master Ernest Gidley, while returning from the woods. All of the papers were safe and in good condition. —Mr. C. Middleton, of Bayfield, who was injured a few weeks ago by his horse runntng away, died from the effects of 14s injuries .on Thursday of last week. He was nearly 76 years of age and wan one of the oldest settlers and most highly esteemed residents of that district, ImPLEmENTs.—Farm wagon, George Stacy; double top carriage, D. Braund ; phaeton with top, B. J. Roodhouse; top buggy, B. J. Roodhouse, Isaac Handferd ; open buggy, Jas. Down, Jos. Smith; double pleasure sleigh, B. :J. Roodhouse ; single piano box cutter, B.J. Roodhouse; Portland cotter, Jas. Down, B. J. R,00dhouse ; set heavy bobsleighs, Jas. Down, Jos. Smith; set light bobsleighs, Jas. Down, Joseph Smith ; had beam plow, 1st and 2nd Verity & Son; wooden plow-, 1st and 2nd Verity & Son; subsoil 'plow, 1st and 2nd Verity & Son • horse shoes, W. H. ?arsons, Isaac Handford; self binder, A. Harris, Son & Company ; single mower, D. Maxwell; two horse cultivator, Gale Sulky Co., J. 0. Wis- ner ; gang plow, lat and 2nd Verity & Son; pair iron harrows, Isaac Hand- ford; roller, 1st and `dud Verfty & Son; horse hay ;rake, D. Maxwiell ; horse hoe, Verity & Sons ; horse fork and tackle, lst and 2nd- Wiley Durant ; grain seed drill, J. 0. Wisnee, Gale Co.; wooden pump, Swallow Bros.; draining tile, Conrad Rahn; building brick, John Mitchell; panel doors, Dyer & _How- ard. MANUFACTURES.—Woven home-made quilt, Geo. Nett, D. McEwen; domestic cloth, Jas. Cooper, A. Johnston; all - wool flannel, Geo. Nott; peir all wool blankets, Mary McEwen, Jas. Cooper ; satinett, R. Kilpatrick, A.1Johnston ; woolen yarn, 1st and 2nd H.obt. Muir; cotton warp, R. Kilpatrick, Dougadd, Bros.; factory-maae quilt, 1st and 2nd, Robt. Muir; factory twee s Robert Muir;:factory flannel, Rob . Muir, A. Johnston ; factory blankets, st and 2nd Robert Muir; sett single ha ness, Jacob Taylor, John Treble; sett ouble har- eem', Jacob Taylor, John Tr ble ; speci- men harness leather, Thos. McCallum, specimen calf shoe leather, homes Mc- Callum ; cared ham, A. Inaram ; tin - work, Jas. Pickard, Bis -at Bros. ; copperware, Bissett Bros. ; sewing ma- chine, ist and 2nd Bissett Biros.; organ, a W. Karn; parlor furni ure, Ricord e, & Co.; bed-roorn. furniturl, Rowe & Andrews, John Brown; s uffed birds, lat and `2,nd A. McPherson. FINE ARTs.—Water col r drawing, Weeks Bros. ; oil paintin , John Mc- Callum; crayon sketch, j hn White, R. Hicks ; pencil sketch,Jas Tom,Robt. Buchanan; collection pliers, lst and 2ad Jos. Senior. FRUIT.—Winter apples, Robt. Mc- Leod, John Copeland ; fall apples, John Copeland ; collection of a pies, John Copeland„John Dew ; Il. lode Island greenings, dohn Cudmore, Vni. Kydd ; northern spiee, Robt. McLeod, Wm. Islliott; Roxboro ruseets,,Tol n Copeland; Spiteenhurgs, Peter McTaggart, Robt. MeLend : baldwine, Miss Morey, Geo. -Nett ; Westfiebl's seek no farther,Alex. NIcEweiereter MeTaggert: John White„fas S'nell ; mow apples, all pippins, Mary Mitchell, Peter Mel agqare ; col - Marv; McEwen, embroidered eofa pi low. EXTRAS. — Quilt on grolAtiwork, Robt. McAllister ; ladies' ns4t , james Tom ; crochet slipper end whLsk holder, John White ; Berlin wool wreath, Mrs. Thos. Woodley ; card, bracleet, iJohn Willis (Hay) ; card board work, phas. Troyer ; Ipainting on glass, Chas, Eacrett ; Kensington; pa.intin , .,John White ; embroidery on mu li , !M.ary -ISIcEweia ; knitted curtains, • Ton`l ; wreath of pressed flowers, n Willis (flay) ; darned net, Mrs. V Begg ; crazy cushion, Mrs. Thos. Woodley ; spatter work, Duncan McEwen. - JUDGES. HEAVY 1IORSES.--Ja4s. Wil on -V , V. S., London; Jos. White, St. Mary. ; Thos. Green. Dublin ; Henry! Beedle, Auburn. LIGHT HORSES.—Dr. Sutton, Clande- boy ; Wm. Dunseath, St. Marys ;' Geo. , Mace, Ottawa. L CATTLE,—Robt. Robinson, Duefield ; 1 II. Hale, Fullerton. , 1 SHEEP AND PIGS. --Wm. , Pridham, Russeldale ; Wm. Shillinglav,i , PhiSel- - I burst ; Jas. Petty, Hansa:11. Im1eLEMENTS.—W in. McLeed Pelican. POUITRY.—S. Moffatt, \Itrna John Hyisdman, Exeter ; C. M. D forth. GRAINS, &C.—Wm. Dun Marys ; W. C. Charters, He FRUITS, &e. ----D. Shoal, J. Allison, Usborne., MANUFACTURES, &C.—Ge and W. J. Clark, Exeter. LADIES' WORK . —Mrs-.- It.1 atterson, Hensel' ; Mrs. Crocker, Exeter ; Miss Eilber, Crediton. News Notes. --Hon. J. B. Finch, the well-known American temperance orator and work- er, died at Boston on Wednesday. He was traveling on the train when he was seized with a fit and died in a few hours after being removed from the cars. —The wind storm of Monday and Tuesday caused several serious disasters on the lakes. Ainong others was the Propellor Mackinaw, owned in Toronto, which foundered in Lake Michigan and .three passengers and several of the crew were lost. A schooner loaderesvikh iron ore was also deiven on shore near Gode- rich and another at Port Blake. nlopi Sea- eath', St. sell. cGillyrey ; 1 . Sem veell ' Huron otesi. While Mr. -Wm. Greg ging a well one day last we of one side of it caved in sib above hirn, striking him on breaking one of the bones. —Mrs. McLeod, mother ' o Thompson, of the Bayfield, 14i1ls, last week, having attained the great age 1 , of 90 years. 1 , --One day last week Mile Geo. New- ton, of Londesboro,went to lint'onl with a horse and buggy, and whille therelher horse took sick and died, and dhe had to go home by train. —Mr. James Reid, of the, Bayfield road, Stanley, had a, three-year-old heavy draught gelding wei field last week, which br the scales at 1,475 lbseand i fat either. ,t 1 —Messrs. .A.. M. Polly eind Antleamy Allen of Goderich; last week received from Scotland a fine tss o year 1 old Clydesdale stallion, and thTe Shetland ponine m es, overy sall.; They had a 1 tough voyage. —Last week Messrs. Sue 1 &Sone, of Hullett, had the misfottu e to hese a valuable Leicester, earn. I.t got into a fight with anothernreceiv ng '-ueh in- juries that it died Soon atter.: (inc of their ewes also died. —Mr, W. J. Mi ne, o Wag 4ig- k a portion ut 110 feet the leg, Ir. ied hed in Bay- ught down i not extra •••••••••smmmsolsimm 1:M11111116111•111.11111MNINSINIMM . Births. , TAYLOR.—In Morris, on the 27th ult., the wife .of Mr. Dougald Taylor of a son. ESSERY.—In Centralia, on the 22nd ult., the wife of Wm. Essery of a daughter. QUINTON.—In Usborne, on the 19th ult., the wife of Wm. Quinton of a daughter. BEAVER.—In Stephen, on the 22nd ult., the wife of Nicholas Beaver, of a daughter. KENNY.—In Usborne, on the 25th ult., the wife of Spearman Kenny of a daughter. ARMSTRONG.—In Hullett, on the 25th ult., the wife of Mr. Robert Armstrong of a son. SELDON.—In Exeter, on the 30th ult„ the wife or Mr. W. H. Seldon of a son. CARTWRIGHT.—In Exeter,on the 1st inst., the wife of Mr. W. E. Cartwright, dentist, of a daughter. SWALLOW.—In Exeter, on the. 22nd ult., the wife of Mr. John Swallow -of a son. Deaths. CORMACK.—In Brussels, on the 24th ult., Chas. W. Cormack, aged 22 years and 12 days. McGUIRE.—In Grey, on the 26th ult., Annie, beloved wife of David McGuire,aged 41 years, 11 months and 26 days. STEWART.—In Hullette on the 28th ult., Chas. Stewart, aged 76 years. Seaforth, on the 4th inst., Estella, infant daughter of G. L. Ball, L. D. S., 'aged 4 months and 23 days. JAYNES.—In Exeter, on the 21st ult., Cora, infant daughtar of Mr. and Mrs. J.R.Jaynes, • aged 27 days. WARD.—Io Bethany, County of Durhain, on the 3rd inst., Matthew Ward, aged 86 years, 6 months and 14 days. JACKSON.—In Clinton, on the 3rd inst., Sarah Jackson, aged 82 years, inbther of Messrs. John and Thomas Jackson, of Clinton. AITCHESON.—In Windsor, on the 29th ult., Margaret Fullerton, beloved wife of James R. Aitcheson, aged 32 years, 10 months and 19 days. SPROAT.—ln Egmondville, at the residence of her son, Mr. David Sproat, on the 6th inEt., Agnes Ilastie, relict of the late Geo. Sproat, sr., aged 92 years and 8 months. Gorrie. Buines.--1Mr.BIack, who had been em- ployed as miller by'M r. W. Dane'of Gorrie, has rented the grist mill in this village. Mr. Black ia a good miller and no doubt he will be well patronized by farmers in the neighborhood of this village.—Mr. Bean is getting his store nicely painted. --Miss Motenan, of Toronto, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Carsen, of this village.— Mrs. _Carsen returned on Saturday from her visit to:New York and other places of interest. -The English church people, of Gorrie, gave an entertainment in the Township hall, on Thursday night last. It was a success.—Miss Walker, former- ly of Gerrie, has returned to our village and will sticceed ' Miss Wright in the j post office. 1, Mies Wright goes to her hoine in Seeforth.—Mr. Racey, for ner- ly incumbent of St. Stephens' church, 6-1 orrie,paicl our village a visitelast week. —Mr. J. Ramsey is very ill. He is a victim of consumption.—Mrs. Jas. Wal- ker presented her husband with a fine baby boy a few days ago, and Mr. W. wears a very pleasant countenance aa the result.—The Howick township show, was held in Gorrie on Monday and Tues- day of last week. According tit the opinion of teeny, it was a poor affair. — On Thursday night last we had a heavy shower of rain the first shower for many weeks. Monday and Tuesday of ; this week were very wet. .............. BluevaIe. GOOD aOLTS.—Mr. Geo. Churehill, sold three yearling colts to his brether Ben, who lives near Clinton, for $300. It pays to raise Buell colts. GOOD CEIEESE MAKER.—Dillan, Our :cheese maker, took second prize at Lon- don for hist cheese.: Of course it would look rather greedy to take the first prize every year, and Dilltin isn't greedy He sent four cheese to Ottawa, but they got lost on the way and never reached ,the show. Oer old cheese maker, Charles Ovens, tenik first prize there. ' PERSONALS.—Mr. James Timmins,and his son Bismarck, are away on a visit to -friends in Detroit and Cleveland. Mr: A. Jaelcson is also gone to Detroit to visit friends. ---Thos. Nixon,it istsaid, has refused, $500 from two different par- ties for hi a trotting mare " Lucy."' --W. Harris is going, about the middle 4 this Month,' to have a month's hunting in Muskoka.; We pity the deer Bill gets his eye on—Mr. and Mrs. John Ross, from Troy, New York, are here atpres- ent visitidg friends. QUOIT /sIATC.H.i—A very interesting game of qtmits topic place in Wingham last Friday afternoon; between F. Pat- erson of this place and William McLy- mont, of Wingham. :The match was for the fine geld medel given by the West- ' ern Quoiting Association, and as e1ch of the conteatants had won it once aid it had only to be wen once more by ' ither of them to become the individual ;prop- ertY of the successful one, it made the game very intereeting. The game was 41 shots. . Paters,on always led, but was often tied and at ;37 t shots was ties, but he took the next dour shots and wen the 1 medal for ,good. ; PRIZE WINNERS.—A few of o r fer- Birth, and mers around here did well at the North N1r. J. W. Shaw, late Public Sc ool Western - Fair, held in \Vinghani last teacher of that village,Iiiaye, gon to week. Mr. Tiles. Jenkins teach ' the Toronto to pursue their sti diea at To- van. Hp has two mares from which he ronto Medical College. Ili& is Mr. has sold colts to the value of $1,000, and Milne's third term, and Mr.Shaw's has four first class ones at home yet, first.1 from four years old down to a Spring —James Colclougb, who has m-orkul foal. He has been a skady prize taker for Mr. Hanna, of the 6th 'concessiOn of for manyyears,but this year he bee dope Morris, for several years, lwas arrested unusually well, having taken first on - r in Blyth on Tuesday es -titling of I last mare, fist on foal, first on yearling, week by James Paisley, County Con- second on two-year-old and some other stable, and taken to 'Clinton, where he prizes in,the root department. TImbert was tried on a charge of hajving en Mon- Maxwell, was also successful in taking day night previously stole 1 three head prizes on foal and pigs, and Hugh Ross, of young cattle from Mr. . ames Settles, with his'fine heavy draught mare, ba.d on the 6th concession of Morris.1 As little trouble; in taking the red ticket Colclough offered the cattle for sale and the-lo.me on the foal. James Lovell very cheap suspicion was aroused, and , was also very successful in the sheep line he was arrested. He has lalways borne ' and also' on oots. . i\/rssi=z,s_ DUNCAN & DUNCAN Millinery, Dry Goods d Clothing ESTABLISHMENT STILL TO THE FRONT I Marriages. ROGERSON—WARWICK.--At the residence of the bride's mother, Hullett, on the 5th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Ramsay, Mr. Charles Rog- erson to Maggie, youngest daughter of the - _ late John Warwick, Esq., all of Hullett. COLE—SMITH.—At the reSidence of the bride's father, Clinton, on the 4th inst., by Rev. John Gray, Mr. Chas. Cole to Miss Alice C. Smith, daughter of James Smith, Esq., all of Clinton. SMITH—QUICK.—By the Rev. J. E. Howell, at the residence of the bride's father Mr. Solo - mail Quick, on Thursday, Oa, 6th, Mr. Alex. M. Smith to Miss Minnie E. Quick, all of Seaforth. WATSON—LESLIE.—At the residence of the bride's father, Clinton, on the 5th inst., by Rev. A. Stewart, Mr. James Watson to Mag- gie, eldest daughter of J. Leslie, Esq., Our Millinery Department,is now in full force, and under skilled manage ment. We can assure the ladies that, as heretofore, all orders entrusted to us will receive prompt attention. DUNCAN 8e, DUNCAN Would invite special attention to their' enormous stock of Dry Goods, close in- spection of which will amply repay intending purchasers. To meet the require ments of the fast approaching cold season, we offer special drives in Dress Goods and Mantle Cloths. Don't be cold when you can get good, warm, cheap and comfortable Blankets. messeemess. SALE REGISTER. On Saturday, October 15th at 1 o'clock p. m., sharp, on lot 16, Conces- sion 9, Hullett. Farm Stock and Irn- plements. John Allen, Proprietor; C. Hamilton, Auctioneer. On Tuesday, October 18th at 1 o'clock p. m., sharp, on lot 9, Concession, 9, East, Wawanosh. Farm Stock and and Household Furniture. James Stewart, Proprietor; C. Hamilton, Auctioneer. On Tuesday, October Ilth, at 12 o'clock, noon, Lot 5, Concession 2, L. R. S. Tuckersmith, Farm Stock ;aud Im- plements. George Ingram, Proprietor: A. .Bishop, Auctioneer. On Tuesday, Oct. llth, at 12 o'clock, noon, sharp, on Lot 23, Concession 9, McKillop, Farm Stock and Implements. Also a good farm. Hugh Ross, pro- prietor; George Kirkby, auctioneer. In Clothing and Gents' Furnishings, we are doing a large trade. Our stock is large, well assorted, and figures low. Our work stands close inspection, and perfect fit guaranteed. sa- We are prepared to take any quantity of good butter at the highest price. Eggs always in demand. Duncan & Duncan, Seaforth. CHANGE OF BASE. JOHN FAIRLEY THE HENSAI4_a Packi ng Eigu se. = The subscriber would beg to thank 'ifs many patrons for their very liberal patronage extend- ed to him in the past, and wOuld solicit a con- tinuance of the same, and Would 113so wish to give notice that he is once mine prepared to pay the highest cash price for any quantity of Dress- ed Hogs, specially high pricOs being given for light hogs. G. C. PETTY, Yorkshire Packing House, Hensall. N. B.—Having recently added the latest and most approved sausage maChinery, I am pre- pared to supply the same, bOth in wholesale and retail quantities, at rock bottom prices. 1034 Is now to be found in the Bank Block, two door i; south of the Bank of Commerce, where he has opened out a choice stock of Family Groceries, which is offered for sale at a small advance on cost. My motto is "mall profits and quick returns.' Special inducements to cash buyers, either in large or small lots. New season's Teas in Japans, Blacks and Greens, at prices from 25 cents per pound uards. Twelve pounds of the best Granulated Sugar for $1, and other grades equally low. My goods are all fresh and new, and my prices will con -Tone favorably with any house in the lade. A call:from old and new friends is respectfully solicited, and satisfaction int every instance guaranteed. Orderentrusted to children will have my special attention, and be executed promptly. ICa- Goods delivered in any part of the town. Local Notices. WiLsoN- & YOUNG have now a very choice stock of fine Crockery and Glassware in French and English china best English variety, Sze., comprising dinner; tea and toilet sets in newest styles and decorations. Something new and very choice in French china toilet sets. WtbsoN dt YOUNG, Seaforth. 1032 MONEY TO LOAN.—Parties desiring to borrow money in large or small sums, either on mortgage or note, should apply at TIIE Ex- eosiroa Office, Seaforth. 1033 SCOTCH GRANULATED SUGAR.—Twelve pounds best Scotch Granulated Sugar for $1 at WiLsosi & Youxo's, Seaforth. 1032 CHEAP GROCERIES. —For , cheap and good Groceries of all kinds try Wil,sex & Youse, Seaforth. OYSTERS. — Fresh Oysters arriving daily at the St. Julian Restaurant, Seaforth. Oysters served on the premises and for sale to custotners. 1032 Bo v WANTED. —A smart boy wanted to learn the Dry Goods business. Apply to Hosrstax & COMPANY, Seaforth. 1032 amarrommaimmasmar, THE MARKETS. SEAFORTLI, October 6, 1887. Fall Wheat per bushel $0 75 to $0 78 Spring Wheat per bushel.... 0 70 to 0 75 O 28 to 0 30 O 62 to 0 64 0 46 to 0 62 O 16 to 0 16 0 16 to 0 18 0 16 to 0 15 5 75 to 6 00 2 00 to 225 6 00 to 700 6 50 to 7 00 O 75 to 1 00 O 23 to 025 0 75 0 60 0 80 3 60 Oats per bushel Peas per bushel Barley per bushel Butter, No. 1, loose.... Butter, tub Eggs Dressed Hogs Flour, per 100 IN Hay per ton Hides per 100 His Sheepskins each Wool Salt (retail) per barrel .1 0 00 to Potatoes per bushel, (new) 0 60 to Salt (wholesale) per barrel.. .. 0 80 to Wood per cord 2 60 to •— CLiwrezi, October 6, 1887. Fall Wheat per bushel (new) $0 75 to $0 78 Spring Wheat per bushel.... 0 70 to 0 76 Oatsper bushel . . .... 0- 28 to 0 30 Barley per bushel ...... 0 45 to 0 62 Peas per bushel ...... 0 52 to 0 54 Butter 0 15 to 0 18 Eggs .... 0 00 to 015 Hay per ton 6 00 to 7 00 Potatoes per bushel, new 0 60 to 0 60 Apples per barrel 2 00 to 2 00 Wool., 0 23 to 0 2i Hides per 100 the 6 60 to 7 00 Pork 5 50 to 575 C;ordwood 2 50 to 3 60 Dressed Hogs, per 100 lbe 6 50 to 6 00 Toacmo, Oct 6.-1a11 wheat, $0.77 to $0.79 ; spring, $0.77 to 30.79: oats, 35c to 36c ; peas, 60e to 61c; barley, 50 to 700 ; hay, per ton, atop to $16.00 ; butter, 22c to 25c; potatoes, per bag, 80.90 to 31.00; eggs, per doz.,18c to 200; dressed hogs, per 100 lbs.. 36.00 to $6.75. LIvaapoote Oct. 5. ---Sp• ring wheat, 613 3d; red winter, Ss 3d; California No. 1, es 3d; California No. 2, Os 00d ; oats, Os 00d; barley, Os Od ; peas,5s 4d ; pork, 77s 6d ; cheese,;58s Od. J FAIRLEY, Seafortia. A Grand Chance to Buyers OF t'dikla? READYMADE CLOTHING EDWARD McFAUL Is Offering Extra Value in Mens' and Boy's Suits and Overcoats. A Big Stock to Select From AT PRICES ASTONISHINGLY LOW. iner CALL AND SEE FOR YOURSELVES. Edward McFaul, Seaforth. HOW ST. LEON' MANITOBA RAILWAY REBELLION 1 NTOTWITHSTANDING the fact that the Do- minion Government has 'disa.11owed the Railway Bill Mr. Alexander Davidson has given Mr. J. P. Brine instructions to :sell by Public' Auction, at his premises, on Lot 32, Concession 1, McKillop, on THURSDAY OCT.' 13th 1887 1 , • , , the following valuable property, viz, Broodmare, " Maud," with foal, eired by " General Withers ;" 1 brood mare, " 3Iag4ie Mitchell," sired by "Old Clear Grit," in foal to " Goderich Chief ;' 1 brood mare four years old, sired by Magician," dam ` Maggie Mitchell," in foal to thoroughbred running horse '• Ranlagh 11 ;" 2 fillies coining two years old, sired by " Ma- • . gician ;" 1 filly.coming 3 years old sired by 'Ma - Live Stock Markets; gician -" 2 geldings coming two years old, sired 1t ieac.l.k- TT i (.1; acur,gi thst, MONTREAL, Oct. 4th.—Pri0es for cattle are low . Igl:l'it-hil:::gicano ;y"ealrtohlideeg,e.Yledairng°1,(13 sl With few sales at over V.c per lb., the greater • 7 cows supposed to be in calf, 5 heifers coining few were bold at less than 2c per lb. Sheep are three years old, supposed to be in ealf to a thor- number of bales being at less than 'at. and not a rather scarce, and shippers are f pa ing- from Ve o7ug-stehebrrsedeolniiliilillg; 2ty,s.,tlecy-rtsacr-solici}ii7 ithirieeiefeyrisci,rosnolilid1.4, to 4c per lb., for good large sheep ; the butchers two years old, 3 calves, 2 steer A and on: heifer, pay from r,3 to $5 for sheep and :e2.25 to s'4 each 1 thoroughbred calf, 1 thoroughbred bull eaniing for lambs. Hoge are in f.rood supply and sell at two years old. The stallion, "General Withers, - from Sc to a little cr.er 51, per ie. Tie horse - will be sold also. The Whole a ill be sold with- sealiftS5 and iinder. to the United States are fewer than 1.sua , and onli.t. reseriaie.rriS.aRlIerto_coillii11,11(;ini: 1 o'cloek, p. trade has been quiet of late, and the shipments the averaee prica-s of the horse::: are r'lisider- c.ash ; over that an mint 12 months' credit will ably less than usual. During the past ehsee i be given on furnishing approved joint notes. A Nvere shipped from here, across the lines, thirt:- i dieeount of 7 per mntwill be allowed for eash him: horses, coging •-l.l,221;-.0, or an a“:ra!,e cf l 011 credit an'ounts. ALEX. DAVIDSON, Pro- ..•. -,...e2.62 each. I pi-it:tor*. J. P. BRINE, An.ctioncer. ve)4 Built Him up. Try it. DELAY IS DANGEROUS. DEAlt SM.—I was weak, spare and thin; drank St. Leon regularly for three months; have gain- ed about twenty pounds in weight; never felt better in my lifethan now, and recom- mend it as a first-class water. C. II. JENNIESON, 400 IYonge st. Next week we will make a very interesting announcement regarding aur Boot and Shoe. Department. In the meantime bring along- your jar for St Leon Water. GEO. GOOD, MA IN STREET, - SEAFORTH C"? emeeel • •444 4-s 1 as 05' A.4 eyt A.4 a) rE5 4-4 a) co-( tn ;-4 a> 0-4 • r.4 'ZS • rot a) Wait for Professor T. Cole, The Practical French Dyer and elleaner, STRAY STEER.—Strayed from the premises of the undersigned, Lot 4, Concession 7, Stanley, a 3 year old ste,er, red and white with more rild than white, big white star on forehead, short horns with name, (F. 0.,) r_qit on the horn. FRANCIS COLEMAN, Ilillsgreen P. 0. 1034x4 BERKS 111 RE Pl(;.-4-The urelerslgned will keep for service, (in Lot 1:.1, Con-cssion S, Tuckersmith, a thoroughbred Butt :iire Pies, with registered Pedigree, to whieh a limited number of sows will be admitted. TERMS.- - One dollar, payable at the time of sera ice, with the privilege of returning if necessary. ,CIIARLES UPSHALL, 10f-Ax4 WII0 will visit Seaforth in a few days. He has been in Goderich for the past live weeks, where he has given the best of satisfac- tion and has made many warm friends. There- fore, we the undersignedl take much pleasure in recommending- Prof. T. o1e, to our neighboring towns, as a practical w rkman in all parts of his business, likewise b ng prompt as well as moderate in his charges. Goderich References. —C. McIntosh, Merchant; Wm. Wallace, Jewel- er; L. A. McBride, Albion Hotel ; Jas Porter, Tailor; li. Hawkins, Baker; John Burgess, Tail- or; Hugh Dunlop, MerChant Tailor; J, Saun- ders, Albion Hotel : Joeri Acheson Merchant; J. Reid, Merehant ; H. Arinstrong, Agent General. Telegraph Company; Adolph Naftel, Druggist; P. O'Day, merchant. 1034 - New. Blacksmith Shop IN SEAFORTH. DAVID SMITH Has leased the shop in connection with P111 - man's Carriage Factory, between the Commer- cial Hotel and Forbes' Livery Stable, and ewn- inenced business on his own account, He is prepared to do all kinds of General and Carriage Blacksmithing. HORSESHOEING and REPAIRING A SPECIALTY. Wagons and Sleighs always on hand, or made to order.f.a.e* A trial is solicited. 1033x4 DAVID SMITH- , 1XECVTORS NOTICE—All parties having :i.„4 claims against the estate of the late Donald i'iteGregor, in his lifetime of the townbhip of Mo- Killop; in the county of Huron, Farmer, are here- by notified that a statentent of such claims, prop- erlyattested, and givingfull particulars of the nature of the security held, if any, must be filed with either of the undersigned Executors, or must be addressed to them at Seaforth p. 0. in registered letter, postage prepaid, on or before the first day of November, A. D., 1887, as only such claims as are then in will he taken into GOn- ski eration in the final distribution and settlement of the estatme .anxiduReffDeiCiti;s,of t).7xseaviudtrolre:tased. A. FERG ) - • ' Dated at McKillip, this 5th day of October. 1034- t. f. • _ 1887. FARM FOR SALE.—In order to settle the af- fairs of the estate of the late Donald Me - Gregor the executors offer for sale Lot 16, Con- cession 6, township of .MeKillop, containing 100 acres, 5 miles from Seaforth and 2 miles from Beechwood, gravel roads to esteh place. There are about 85 acres cleared, well fenced, and in a good state of cultivation, the balance is good 'hardwood bush. There is a frame house, frame barn and other ontbuildings, all nearly new. Two wells which furnish an abundant supply of water, and there are ID acres sown with fall theat. This is one of the best Farms in the township. For further pairt M. 3Iurdie, Jr., Lot -24, Concession 7, MeKillop, or A. Ferguson, Lot 13, Concession 7, MeKillop. All claims against the Estate of the late Donald McGregor must be filed with the Executo r4s M. if ic- fore the first day of November, 187,otherwise they will hot le considered. i( - t. A. FERGCSON, ' — 1 L 1 liEE.E. — 9.00, Gentlemen.-- -st and beg in Seaforth f,,r tbe money for rilar....g and trininling a suit of 1'10:01::::r TI.,11..1 dollar, onlv. First class fir g-nar:nititteidei _ 1 • e‘er Mr. doorn) store. - C. SiKwAttr, Sea - 1 si.a.fo-rt.1.; dews WANTE:e -- A :',-a; 1. en „e *•ee a eserlierel tied. with a c,n-fortablp 1-,xtrdir1,.:' plae. , in a 1-1111% 1.11i1111t. and iilea-ant part , et the tea le .41 ATV.: 'At; )11 1.,.1 Mi.-. P. 1 ' kVAN, 1032 , 4, jy:"11,;:f:,:-..- - Swill `-.7, Co., of the ,.....„ea., , fhaarry,b, firt,eltarsttn,tr,s1liann,:k.alrliforCoriinilt::ilki-,!ailti.,,I.4,);ireigli, I hand. 9