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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1891-03-13, Page 51111111•111111 Li me of Mr„ Mae came to fill the t only remained g the work too Another game. Ir. Jonssee front tr. We do net au will remain we belirrve the rsevere in their • equal to their ted.—Mr. Alex - t citizen of thie farm and is go i, where he has ($teL—We regret tk to report the toks. She leaves ,nd five children, s but a few days d to have been se Her sorrowing 'sympathy of that Tt. truggle is over, in West Huron. division had a time, and they opponents feet had hopes that ed_ and an era rosperity would t we will have better L things.— held in the Lee- h next Sabbath. -de for the lase people do not for preaching shytery meets in the matter will h so far has been ippearances seem give much more tr,and we may ;„ There is very id. a little Warm evigation.—Prof. aging-olass in the ...3ry success, as nett of home cul- lected. It is a e taught in the the young could dge of music.— g an entertainnst. There will disposed of at it. have been can - telly number of ht we will be able ice due on the QW. 3. Pearson and — ley, are visiting John A. Fortune tvince on Tues . - ✓ Mabel Redde- last week visiting thip.—Mr. John se Australia alter e. No doubt he cold after com- i climate.—Mr. Ly hare returned ey have been liv- ree years. Mr. ry far ahead! of Orwsst.—On Re- my rains the river rater covered the at It TM almost a- wit lunch high- ldest inhabitants it caused SODICI fig the rail fences hrer. Monday evening, friends- of Mrs-. at the residence m, to wish her a successful future . , also to present • to show how le people of the eting at the resi- t partaking of an Gemmill, who en,• called upon he address, and esent Mrs. For- -Mete consisted of tdid coat, a shawl - Ere. Fortune was '- Ise, as was also e a feeling and Urea on behalf ,Fortone. The rer, a number open), with save- s, and the pro- ng "Auld Laing ler members of tpersed to their people enjoyed rounds of the ham. eld at Mr. Robt. e 6th inst., in Congregational - 941. The pro - en the violin. , of Wingham, very mrich by all o favored_ them otch songs. The me very choice Ler of the pro- eoches, rev begs, italogues.—Lewis River, returned week at Ms old a, of Ste Helens, at Mr. Jas. Wil- Robt. Taylor, for some time, is )red around that ppy events h to t party is to rnove Cons of Industry eU in Zetland.— is preparing to ehlr. John Tenit t fair this week. nd family, who his vicinity since this week for ta.—Mia. James hikottte wha have ter parents, Mr. trned home this Faith, who has died on Sunday Ir. John Bowes tent a couple of in last week.— de has sold his rim this week in be shipped to s Phippen has re- ) Bay City, and e back to Canada Rhippen, junior, cres from Mra. busily engaged ungs into shape Ltg.—Mr. Elisha. MAsou 13, 189i. Lenunex of Wawanosh, has disposed of his farm:and intends moving into Lower Wingham to reside, and is at present at Mr. George Patterson* his brother -in. isw.—Mr. Edward Itiolholland, of Rip- ley, lavishing friends here this week.— Lower Wing -ham school is closed this week owing to the teacher being kid up with an attack of quinsy, and the child - „Ten are having a general holiday. Leadbury. NOTES. -Mr. Alexander Brotherston lead the misfortune to get one of his legs broken a short time ago. He was as- sisting Mr. Stamen to do some sawing, when a log, which had been cut off, awning around striking the poor old man with the above result. —Although Com- mercial Union has been, indefinately postponed there has been two unions ertf &pleasant and interesting nature con- sumated during the past week. These were the marriage of Mr. Wm. McGavin and Miss Kate Kinn, and the marriage -of Mr. Wm. Crawford and Miss ...Jackson Coates. They are all nice, in- dustrions young people, and we join their many friends in wishing both couples happiness and prosperity to the -fullest extent.—Quite a large party left here last week for Manitoba. They ,were: Cristepher Hall and wife; Thos. Robertson, wife and two children • Miss Maggie Brothereon and Miss Rebekah -Barrows. Although •they are gone from our midst there is -satis- faction in knowing that they still con- tinue to be residents of our Dominion.— A certain amount of disappointment is c telt by both political parties at the result of the elections; by the Tories -owing to the fact that they have lost a number of seats in thie western section of Ontario, and by the Grits because the old man, John A., is back again. It • is a world of disappointment, and a :little time will partly heal these matters oven—Grangerism appears to, have en- tirely collasped in McKillop. The grange hall on the Leadbury line was sold by auction a short time ago. Elijah Howlett was the purchaser. We are informed that Mr. Howlett intends ,using it as a summer villa or country xesidence. Your correspondent would suggest that the proceeds of this Isle be given to the deserving poor of this section.—The following gentlemen acted as deputy -returning officers at the different polling places inIthe Leaclbury section of McKillop at the late elections: Wm. Dynes J. J. Irvine, -John Scerlett and J. C. Morrison. Four ,:very good men. Blyth. Foal. BALL. -The return foot ball :match between Londesboro and Blyth .came off on the agricultural ground here on Saturday. Although the day was stormy upwards of 200 persons were on the ground. Both team e were in first- class trim. Londesborosecured some players from Kinburn, Harlock and Auburn, and the Blyth team were a little afraid of a defeat. At half -past tree play was called, Blyth having the kick off. Both clubs played a splendid game, but Blyth came ; out ahead by three goals to nothing. NOTES. -We are pleased to learn that Mrs. Curtis, who fell on the ice and was dangerously ill, is now recovering.—Mr. W.Bell has purchased the livery business and has it running in fine order, having added a few more good drivers. ---Mr. R. McQuarrie and Mr. Alex. Taylor are the guests of Mr. Habkirk.--Mr. Wm. Kelly does not intend to go to Staffa, as he is so busy at present. He has en- gaged Mr. Dick Stalker to take his ;place as & delegate to Hamilton and -Staffa.—Mr. Wm. Sloan, who was home last week, returned to Toronto on Mon- -day.—Miss Jackson, of Clinton, was in town on Sunday.—Dr. Fred, Milne, V. S., of Clinton, was in town last week.— Mr. Wm. Petch and Mr. Jno. Stewart left for the States on Monday.—Wm. Quinn, Jno. Dingwall, Jeff. Quinn, J. Scott and Kenny Gear, all left for the Northwest this week,—Wm. Potter, of the Medical School, Toronto, was in towilast week.—Miss A. Pickett, of *Clinton, was in town this week. Gorrie. ARIErs.-On Monday afternoon last, while Mr. John Ardeli was tailsawing in Mr. Martin's mill, in our village, a heavy green plank fell on the great toe of his left foot, and cut and bruised it badly. He will be laid up for some time.—Mr. Wm. -Mitchell, son of Mr. James Mitchell, cut his wrist badly on a crosscut saw on Monday last.—Mr. Robert Evans is leaving our village and going to reside on his farm near Wrox- eter.—Our esteemed townsman, Mr. James Rogers, who has been in Gorrie for the past 14 or 15 years, is remeving to Cheltenham, where his son James is engaged in the mercantile business. e are sorry to lose him. May he prosper in his new home.—The concert given by the Canadian Order of Forest- ers, recently, was an excellent one. The programme was as good as any ever presented to a Gorrie audience. Pro - lessor Ramsay is a good singer and a ,firateclass reciter. His rendering of Allan Bain was especially good and de- lighted everybody. The other per- formers gave almost equally good satis- factien.—Mr. N. McLaughlin, druggist, has been on the sick list for e, few days, but is recovering, and we hope to see him around in a short time.—Mrs. Wright, of Woodstock, is visiting her laughter, Mrs. N. McLaughlin. —Mrs. E. Toung is in Woodstock, spending a short time with her son Frank.—Many of the old-time Gorreites paid our vil- lage a visit on Thursday last. Among the number were Mr. Ostrander, of Shelburne ; Mr. oborne and his son John, of Parkdate ; Mr. Wilson, of Thamesville ; Mr. Lloyd, and Mr. Clarke, of Hanover, and Mr. l3alfour, of Varna. What a distance men will go to vote.—Mr. James Leech is home from the Northwest. —Mr; Beam has moved into the Montreal House, oppo- site the drug store.—Mr. Doig has moved into Mr. Dane's shop, south of the Bank.—Miss Walker, assistant in the post office, has returned from her visit to Hamilton.—Mr. Hamilton, the • highly respected teacher in School Sec- tionNo. 4, Howick, has not been able to attend to his duties for nearly. two, • weeks. His many friends will be pleas; ed to hear of his restoration to health. —Miss Susan Arden has gone to Lon- don to visit friends.—Mr. Samusl Greer 1111 slowly recovering from his severe sickness. We hope soon to see him on oar streets again.—Mr. John Hunter is • home from Uncle Sam's Domains. He reports times good &Crone the lines.—Mr. McKee has bought Mr. Wiggins house and lot, and will take possession in a short time. c&hurt. BRIEFS. -M . Robert Simpson, who for the put y r has been working with S. J. Perkin, jhoemaker, of this place, has left to seek employment elsewhere. We are sorry to loose hit. Simpson, he being a quiet citizen, and as a workman he coul not be beat.—The Misses Van - Horne nd Mr. Frank Fitzgerald left here on Tuesday last week for Gilbay, Dakota. A number leave this week for different parts of the same State.—Ow- ing to the number going West this spring hired. help- will be scarce and wages high. Good men are getting $20 a month for the season.—Mrs. R. N. Gilgan, who has been sick for the last three months, is slowly recovering. LOCALITIES. --James &Fitzgerald and Mr. Hummerston start !for Dakota, this week.—Nicholas Horton expecte to leave for Dakota next week to remain for the summer.—Mr. Nichols buried his little son Alfred on Monday last. The funeral sermon was preached in the afternoon in the Methodist church by the:pastor,Rev. 11.1 vine. --The Methodist Sabbath School reo winized en Tuesday evening, and also o ganized a chapter of the Epworth Leag e. The church , here is a etrongand a li e church. The Sun- day evening attend nee is very large. Several boys and y ung men have made themselves so cons icuous by bad be- havior that thetri4stees have decided to take their reamers aid bring them before a magistrate. West Irawanosh. A RUNAWAY.- alit Saturday, while . Mrs. Thomas Tod and her daughter, of St. Elelens, were diving home from a neighbor's, where they were visiting, a dog, which has been a pest to the travel- ing comMunity, and owned by Mr. Jas. Flynn, ran out at the /horse, causing him to run tsay. After the horse ran a consider& le d' tance, Mrs. Todd threw herselflout Of the cutter and was considerably luirtir but not - seriously. Miss Todd stuck b lively to the cutter and kept the horse on the road. After running furiouslyor about three fourths of a mile she reined the horse into a fence corner and brought him to n standstill. One of the neighbors took charge of the frightened horse, while the ladies 'rode home in another eutter. NOTES. —On Fr day of last _week Chas. Rintottl, of he lltli concession, had a sale. Thitt; sold for good prices. =John Rintoul h rented his place to Mr. T. Phenan.—hirs. Kee, of the 8th concession, has rented her place to Thos. Findland.—Mies Minnie Gordon, of St. Helensewho for over a year wee teaching in East awanosh, has green it up, and is going to take charge of a school in Manitoba.—Mr. George Nay- lor, who bought th McCoy farm last spring, is moving tlhia week to his new home.—The new Court of Foresters, which is organized in St. Helens, are still adding to thefr numbers. News of the Week. DROPPED DEAD. -Hon. J. Jackson, a prominent citizen of Lockport, New York, dropped dead from apoplexy last Friday _evening. DIED AT A GAMING TABLE. - Monte Carlo, France, has been startled by the sadden death at a gaming table of an English physician, Dr. Zegart, who had been winning enormous sums. The . cause of death washipoplexy. vet A. CRIPPLE'S 1/READFUL DEATII. — Aaron Schwenk, aged 80, was found dead on ,Tuesday of last week, lying across a red hot itove at his home at Zeiglerstrille, Pennsylvania, the flesh roasted to a crisp. He was a cripple, and it is supposed fell on the stove and was unable to rise. LIBERAL BEQUESTS. —The late Mr. :Jonathan Scoville, ex -mayor of Buffalo, has left $3,000 to the Roman Catholic church society of Lakeville, Canada. The deceased gentleman left $3,000,000 to churches, charities and educational institutions. TILE ACTUAL COST. -The Philadelphia building commission states that the actual cost of the Philadelphia city hall thus far has been $14,119,570. The building is still unfinished, not more than One third of the 600 rooms in it being in use. BLIZZARD IN ENGLAND. -A despatch from London, England, on the 9th init., states that a terrible blizzard prevails throughout the south-western part of -England. The storm is the severest on record in that section, and it is feared enormous damage has been done. Re- ports already received show that many small vessels have been wrecked off the coast. Hundreds of sheep and !ambit have perished. A VERY OLD INDIAN.-” Old Chip," a Ghippeway Indian who was captured when young by the Winnebagoes at his home near the Canadian border and who was afterwards held as a slave by differ- ent tribes, died on Thursday lastlweek near South Bend,Indiana,aged 105 Years. Since 1830 he had been a [slave to tho chief of a tribe of Indians near South Bend. He could mode about by crawl- ing on his hands and feet, and his dried up frame resembled that of a mummy. OPPOSITION TO PARNELL.--The Right Rev. Wm. Reeves,' D. D., bishop of the united dioceses of Downand,Connor and Dromore, Ireland, 1 has issued a letter amounting practically to an excommuni- cation of the esthetics who support Parnell. The lett r has 9aused consid- erable excitement n Bel est and else- where. He says, during the course of that epistle: " Th se men who are sup- porting Mr. Par ell have become the propagators of pu lie scandal, and have by their own acts laced themselves in company with tho e to whom it is un- lawful for priest to , administer the sacrament." S ALE REGISTER On Monday, March 16, at 1 o'clock p. m., on lot 9, concession 9, Hullett, Farm Stock and Implements. John Warwick, Proprietor ; W. G. Duff, Auctioneer. • On Friday, March 20, at '1 o'clock p. m., sharp,on lot 10,concession 6,H.R.S., Kippen Road, Tuckersorith, two miles south of Egmondville, Farm Stock. W. J. Chesney, Proprietor ; W. G. Duff, Auctioneer. On Wednesday, March 254h, at 12 o'clock noon, sharp, on Lot 15, Conces- sion 5, McKillop, Farm Stock and Im- plements. Archibald' • McGregor, pro- prietor; P. DeCantillon, auctioneer. e_. 7777.7 - , THE HURON EXPO NIENEInat `111111111Ma Births. PIPER. -In Turnberry, on the 26th ult.,the wife . of Mr. John Piper, of $ daughter. Blyth, on the 2nd hist, the wife of Mr. William Emigh, of a son. KILTY.-At Summedhill, on the 26th ult., the wife of Mr. G. M. Kitty, of a daughter. HOBKIRKe-In Hilbert, on the 4th Lost, the wife of Mr. Robt. Hohkirk, of a daughter. RAMSAY.-At the Manse, LondesbOro, on thee 10th inst., the life of Rev. D. M. Ramsay, of a son. WHITE. -In Usborne, on the 27th ult., the wife of Mr. Wm. White, London Road, of a daughter. Marriages. EDGAR-MUSGROVE.-At the residence of the bride's father, on the .3rd inst., by Rev. W. Torrance, Mr. Wm. A. Edgar, to Miss Isabella A.' Musgrove, both of Howick. GALBRA1TH-HAYS.-At the residence of the bride's father, on the 4th inst., by Rev. W. Torrance, Mr. John Wesley Galbraith, of Turoberry, to Miss Sarah Jane Hays, of Howick, DUNBAR-dfcQUARRIE.-At the residence of the bride's father, on the 4th lost., by Rev. A. McLean, Mr.R.D. Dunbar, of Smith Pitts- burg, Tenneesee, to Miss Janet, eldest daughter of Mr. H. 31cQuarzie, of Blyth. CR AMPTON:-.JAMES.-At St. Paul's rectory, Wingham, on the 3rd inst., by Rev. E. W. • Huehes, Mr. Ed. Crampton, of Owen Sound, to Mies Susan, daughter of Mr. Wm. James, • of East Wavvanosh. •ROBERTSONI-WALKER.-At the residence of Mr. D. Cook, on the 26th ult., by Rev. W. .. Craig, Mr. Thomas Robertson, to Mies Mary Walker, both of Clinton. McOLINCLIEY-WATTS.-At London, on the 26th ult., by Rev. Mr. Boyd, Mr. James Mc- Clinchey, of the Goshen Line, Stanley, to Miss Mary Ann Watts, of the London road. BATES-PENFOUND.-At the residence of the_ bride's father, on the 25th ult., by Rev, Jas. . Walker, Mr. Wm. Bates to Miss Clara Pen- _ found, both of Stanley. BAILEY -MORRIS. -At the Home Memorial rectory, on the 24th ult., by Rev. D. Deacon, Mr. Charles Bailey, of Wawanosh, to Miss Nellie Morris, of Colborne. TAYLOR -BELL ----At the residence of the bride's father, ' on the 4th inst. by Rev. A. McLean, Mr. John Taylor, of Wawanosh, to Mies Agnes BeP. daughter of Mr. James Bell, of WaWanosh. WILKER-POUNDER.-At the residence of the bride's father stownship of Logan, on the 11th inst., by key, J. W. Hedging, rector St. Thomas' church, Seaforth, Mr. George Wil- ker, of Gla,sston, Dakota, to Miss Rachel Pounder, second daughter of Mr. Thomas Pounder. lemostseeteetsdeenem• e Deaths. GLEN. -In Colborne, on the 19th ult., Thomas, son of the late John Glen, aged 48 years. CANTELON.-In Clinton, on the lat inst., Mary Ann Cantelon, (relict of the late Arthur Cantelon,) aged 89 years. BROOKS. -At her late residence. Belmore, on the 28th ult., Letitia, wife of John Brooke, aged 34 year and 6 months. , JOHNSTON.-ln Trowbridge, on the 26th ult., Henry A. Johnston, aged 8 years, 9 months • and 19 days. SPENCE.-In Morris, on the 27th ult.„3fary A. Spence, aged 36 years. HUNTER. -In Bruce, on the lst Jost, Ir. Jas. H. Hunter, M. P. P., aged 61 Yearee - NOTT.-In the township of Laird, eAlgoma, Robert Nott. formerly of Hulled, _Huron county, aged 31 years. ROBERTSON. -In Grey. on the 4th Ins., John _Robertson, aged 80 years, 8 months- and 21 days. Local Notices. • GIRL WAN eral servant to d Apply to bias. I. ED. -Wanted ei good gen. the work of a smallfamily. V. FEAR, Seaforth. • 1212 To FARME . —The Big dills, Sea- forth,are prepa ed to give 38 lbs. of good famil iY flour n exchang for 60 lbs. standard *het. T. 0. KEMP, 1210 WANTED. - sell sewing mac Seaforth. A. smart, energetic man to Mee. Apply to 0 C. %Viewer, 1211 THp, MARKETS. Sienoeril, March 1211, 1891 Fall Wheat per0 98 to 1 00 Spring Wheat per .... 0 98 to 1 00 Oats per bushel 00. 65e8 st 07 0 550 Peas per bushee Barley per buish'el 0 42 to' 0 46 •• •• SO" 0 13 to 0 14 Butter, No. 1., 1 Butter, tub. , 0 13 to 0 14 • 0 12 to 0 12 13o Flour, per too The 2 35 to 2 50 6 60 to 6 00 Hay newper ton Hides per 100 Its t. , 4 60 to 5 00 Sheep Skins • 0 75 to 1 25 0 1/ to 018 WPootaoltoes per bushel, 0 40 to 0 16 Salt (retail) per barrel.. .. • . • • 1 25 to 1 25 Wood per cord (long) r 2 60 to 800 Wood per cord (short) . 1 60 to 2 00 Apples per bag 0 80 to 100 4 Clover Seed 4 00 to 4 25 •1 26 to 1 50 Timothy Seed Pork, per 100 Is 5 25 to 550 0 04 to 0 04X Tallow, per lb. , Cent roe, Marchl2, 1891, Fall Wheet per bushel. 0 96 to SO 99 Spring Wheat per bushel.... .... 90 to 0 93 Oats per bushel - . .... 0 45 to 045 Barley per bushel. ..... 0 40 to 0 48 Peas per bushel. ..... ...... 0 66 to 0 65 0 13 to 016 Eggs • 0 12 to 012 Hay per ton 5 00 to 600 Potatoes per bushel, 0 40 to 0 48 Hides per 100 Das 4 00 to 405 Cordwood 8 00 to 305 - Weed . - 0 17 to 0. 10 6 00 to 526 per lh Pork, per 100 .. Butter Lrveartoe, Mar. 11.- Spring wheat,re 08d; red winter,7e 07d; California No. 1, 81 4d; California No.2, 0e -00d ; oats, Os 00d; barley, Oe Od ; peat, 5u lid, pork,47•06d ; oheeee, 544 00d. Towner°, Mar.12.-Fall wheat, $1.00 to $1.00 ; Venn wheat, $0.E7 to $0.90; oats, 53 cents to 54 'cents; peas, per bush, 76 cents to 76c; barley, 48c to 51c; hay, per ton, S9.09 to il1L00(; butter, 200 to 23oe (potatoes, per bag, 80.95 to 81.00; eggs, per dos., 17c to 180 ; dressed hogs, per cwt., $6.50 to 16.00. Dairy Markets. 3f0nefusee, March 10: -Butter. -There is a good demand for choice qualities, which rule firm. The best tub will bring 18e to 19e and rolls 13e to 170. Medium butter 12c to 14e, and - old tub 10e. Creamery rules at 22c to 240 in a jobbing. way. Egge-Thiii market is quiet and prices steady at 160 to 16ic. Poultry Markets. TORONTO, March 10. -Trade dull and prices -unchanged. Chickens firm at 60e to 75c per pair. Ducks nominal at $1, and turkeys at 13c to 14c per lb. Horse Markets. MONTREAL, March 10. -The demand for horses during the week was good, but the supply was short and eeveral buyers lead t,o leave without buying a horse. Several carloads are expected from the West early next week,and a good trade is expected. 'TOB. 1111Mt_ ranged from $8 to $6,85 ; 'common tO fair, 65 to $6.76. trogs—hieht to far Yorkers sold at I/3.70 to $3.76 ; good to choice, 88.80; a few fancy sold early bringing more; good medium, $8.80 to S3,85 and good heavy, 83.85 to $8.150, only a few b nging- e latter price. Pigs were very dull at 13.26 to $3.60. Weather soft, and pros- pecte lower. IMPORTANT NOTICES CITORE TO RENT. -To rent, the middle store 0 in the Bank of Commerce Block, Main Street, Seaforth. The best business part of the town. Apply at the Bank. 12134f DESIRABLE RESIDENCE IN HARPURHEY FOR SALE. -For sale cheap, the property of Mr. McCulloch in Harpurhey. There are two dwelling houses with an acre of land, and plenty of good water. It is pleasantly and convenient- ly situated, and would make a most desirable residence for a retired farmer. Apply to DAVID 31cCULLOCH, Seaforth. 1213-tf yrALUABLE PROPERTY IN BAYFIELD V FOR SALE. -The property in Bayfield of the late Rev. • George Jaminson is offered for sale. It is composed of 9 acres of land on which is a comfortable brick house and frame stable. It is beautifully situated on the banks of the lake, and is a most desirable residence for any person desiring to live in this pleasant place. It will be sold cheap. For further particulars apply to ALEX. JAMIESON, Seaforth P. 0., or JOHN MORGAN, Bayfield. 1213 tf. BED BARLEY FOR SA'. -For Sale a qiian- tity of two -rowed Bari , euitable for seed. it is the Highland Chieftain ariety. The seed was fnlported from Philadelphi last spring. It Is fully two weeks earlier than t e ordinarytwo- rowed barley, and will yield fro 50 to 60 bttsh. els per acre and -will weigh fro 66 to 58 pounds to the bushel.. This barley ea be got for $1 per bushel at the Seed Stores of Eobert Scott o E. Hinehley, Seaforth. JOHN -STAFFORD. .B. -Also the Empire State Potato for seed. hey can be got at the above etores or at Mr. taf- ford's farm, concession 13, McKillop, for 81 per bushel. 1213 5 T° Octobe acres, month • be fen must t 'Live Stock Markets. LIVERPOOL, March 10. ---The average price for mixed shipMents of states.cattle at the Stanley market to -day was 6d, sinking offal. The pros- pects are better' for good cattle. , • MoNeftemt, March 10. -Prices were about one- quarter of a cent per pound all round higher than they were a week ago, a few of the best selling et 5c per lb., while from 4ic 40 4ic was readily paid for fairly good beeves. Pretty good animals sold at from 4c to 41c per lb., thinnish beasts and large bulls at from Sic to 4c. There were a number of milkmen's strippers sold on this market to -day at from .830 to 850 each, or from three -to four (toilers over the prices paid for similar cattle lately. Good calves are in ac- tive densand at from $6 to $10 each,and common +reale bring from $3 to $5 each. Mutton critters are also looking up in price and bring from -tic to 5c per lb, One good spring lamb was sold for $7. Fat bogs are in good demand at about ele per lb. BUFFALO, March 10. -Cattle. -Extra export cattle held at 85 60 ; most of the sales were at 84.76 to 85.40, choice filling 85.10 to 85.15; choice butchers' 84.25 to $4.50; good medium weiehts, $4 to 8i 30; stockers and feeders were in light supply and etronger, stockere ranging • from $2.75 to 83.15; milch cows and pringers in liberal supply; good freeh meet and close-up springers steady, but; C0113121012 cowe very dull. Sheep and Lambs. -At the close good to best sheep, of 95 to 110 lbs average, brought $5.90 to $6.2e ; common to fair, $5 to 85.75; lambs ENT. -The grazing of the big meadow, rn the let of April until the lel of , next ensuing, containing 125 to 160 fenced last year. Rent, $300-$50 per payable in advance. The property wilI ed across the river as usual. The re ter ke care of and keep the fences in or, er, during his tenancy, and take them down ind pile them up on high ground by the 5th of 0 to- ber at his own expense. 4 first condition is that' the lease must not be transferable. If the pro- perty is not rented by the let of April, cattle and horses will be taken in to graze per month. Apply to EDWARD C. ATTRILL, 137 Blear Street, East, Toronto, or to ROBERT YOUNG, Ridgewood Farm, Goderich 12134 AUCTION SALE OP FARM STOCK. -Mr. W. G. Duff has received instructions from Mr. W. J. Chesney, to sell by Public Auction, on Lot 10, Concession 6, H. R. S., Kippen Road, Tuckersinith, two miles south of Egmondville, on Friday, March 20, 1891, at 1 o'clock p. m., sharp, the following property, viz.: Ilorses.-1 heavy draught mare rising eight years old in foal to "Stud Book Chief," 1 heavy draught yearling iilly sired by "Mark Laddie, 1 good working horse five years old. Cattle and Sheep. -1 cow supposed to be in foal to a thoroughbred bull, 2 farrow cows, 8 well-bred steers rising three years old, 3 steers rising two years' old, 2 heifers rising three year old, 2 calvee, 24 'well-bred Leicester ewes, also 1 set double harness. All will posh tively,be sold without reserve as the proprietor has rented his farm. Tietie.-Ten months' credit will he given on furnishingapprovedjoint notes. A discount at the rate of 6 er cent. per annum will be allowed for cash. W. J. CHES- ,NEY, Proprietor; W. G. DUFF, Auctioneer. 1213-1 AUCTION SALE OF VA CABLE ' VILLAGE PROPERTY. -Mr. E. B ssenberre, of Hen - sale has ieceived instruction front the under. igned, to sell by publie au tion on Saturday, letarch-28th, subject to the terms and conditions to be made known on day of sale, the following mentioned valuable village property: Being_ known and described as park lot A, on the cor- ners of Queen and Alfred streets, Petty's survey of part of farni lot No. 21. This park lot con- tains 11 acres, and there is $ good comfortable frame house with kitchen attached, good Well, a !Amber of trees, bushes and plants. The -situa- tion of this lot and its size would make it a pro- fitable investment for anyone desiring to build another dwelling or two fo renting purposes, or it would afford a sptendi1 chance for anyone wishing to have a good ma ket garden, as the soil is A No. 1 for raising freit and -vegetables. For further particulars apply to MARGARET COOK, Hensel' P. 0., adminietratrix of the estate of Wm. Cook the elder, laborer, deceased, or to E. BOSSENBERRY, auctioneer. 1213-3 CLEARINGI OUT AUCTION SALE: -W. R. Davis has received instructions. from ,Mr. Thomas Matthews, to eell by public auction. on Lot 23, Concession 2, Hibbert, on Monday, March 23, 1891, at 1 o'clock p. ne' the following valuable property: One pair ofheavy mares, one 9 and the other 10 years old, one in foal to Young Lord Erskine and the other to Canny Scotchman ; 1 pair of geldings 3 years old, one - light mare 3 years old, sired by Bonner: one filly 2 years old, sired by Old Welcome; 1 filly 1 year old, sired by "lingland's Glory;" 1 pair fillies coming 1 year old, sired by Young log& Erskine ; six farrow cows, 1 heifer rising three years old, 2 heifers rising 2 years old, 2 steers same age, 6 calves, 2 steers and 3 heifers, 1 fat pig, 1 reaper, 1 mower, Mutheron's make; one sulky rake nearly new, 1 thistle cutter plow, one chill plow, one 2 furrow plow nearly . new, one pair of iron harrows, 1 land roller'1 wagon, one pair bobsleighs, 1 double buggy,1. stone boat, 1 fanning mill, 2 sets of whiffletreee 1 wheel- barrow 1 saddle, 2 sets of double hz: 'rnese, one grindstone, creamery cans and box, 2 water barrels, a quantity of fowl, 1 heating stove and pipes, 1 hay knife, about 60 lbs. of barb wire, 1 grain cradle, 1 sealer, 1 meckyoke, 1 ladder, forks, rakes, scythes, chains, hoes, shovels, and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms -All sums of 85 and under, cash; over that amount 8 months' credit will be given on fur- nishing approved joint notes. A discouht of 7 per cent. will be allowed for cash. THOMAS MATTHEWS, proprietor; W. R. DAVIS, auc- tioneer. 1213-2 Tavern and Shop Licenses. Applications for Licenses for the sale of liquor in the License District of South Huron for the license year 1891-92, will be received by the un- dersigned up to the first day of April, inclusive. Persons applying for premises not now under license must also file a petition in favor of the license aeked, signed by a majority of the elec. tors in tbe polling sitb-division in which said premises are situated. WM.1BALLANTYNE, License Inspector, Seaforth. The McKillop Mutual Fire Insurance Company. A General Public Meeting of the members of the licttillop Mutual Fire Insurance Company, will be held in the TOWN HALL, SEAFORTH, OD FRIDAY, MARCH THE.27y1891, At 2 o'clock g. m., for the purposee‘f deciding the remuneration hereafter to belpaid to the Directors. W. J. SHANNON, Secretary. THOS. E. HAYS, Presidentel 1213-2 . Bla e Cheese Factory. The Annual Meeting of the Blake Cheese Com- pany, will be held in the factory, at Blake, on Friday, March 274h, 1891, at 2 o'clock p. m., when the business of the past year 14 ill be laid before the meeting. It is desirous that all the. Shareholders and Patrons should attend if pos- sible, se the Directors are desirous id having their opinion with regard to selling, renting or again running the factory themselves. HENRY EICHERT, President. D. B. STEIKLE, Secretary. 1213-2 Tee THE GOODS OF WILLI teM COOK, THE ELDER, LATE OF THE VILLAGE OF HEN ALL, IN THE COUNTY OF HURON, LAB RER, DECEASED. , Notice i hereby given to all persons having claims ag last the estate of the said Wm. Cook, the elder, to send in their claims to me within one moot from this date, and at the expiration of that ti e I shall -forthwith proceed to distri- bute the ssets of the said deceased amoung the parties entitled thereto, and notice is expreeely given tha under the provisions of the statutes on behal of the adminiatratlOfl of estates I shall not e liable for the assets or any part thereof s distributed to any person of whose claim 1 s all not then have had notice. MAR. GARET OOK Hensall P. 0., Administratrix. Hensall, March 9, 1891. 1213-4 READYMADE CLOTHING, Boys' Suits, Youths' Suits, And Men's Suits. New Lines Opened for the Spring Season EDWARD McFAUL, SEAFORTH. Montreal House, Seaforth. DUNCAN & DUNCAN THE The Renowned Dry Goods, Clothing and Furnishers of Seaforth. • New and fashionable goods for every branch Qf our business. arriving daily. Our Prints for the Spring'trade are mit to be surpass- ed in price and quality. Sateens, Shirtings, Cottonados, new 'and fash– ionable Dress Goods, Gloves, Hosiery, Towellings, whiCh we will offer atj,very low prices. Ordered Clothing Department. New Scotch Suitings, New Scotch Panting, New Spring Overcoating. We have now in stock the choicest selection of Spring ats to be found in Canada. All the latest novelties in Gents' Furnishings. SOMETHING SPECIAL—Gents' Fancy Border Handkerchiefs six for 25c at Duncan & Duncan's, Seaforth. GLASGOW Lead andCoThrWorks, MONTR EA L. FERGUSON, ALEXANDER & Co., -MANUFACTURES OF White Lead, Zinc, White Paints, Colors, Paints, Drop Black, Yarni4ites, Japans, etc., etc. 4- DURHAII BULLS FOR SALE. -For Sale two pure-bred yearling Durham Bulls,finit- clasepedigrees, eligable for regintration in the Dominion Herd Book, will be sold reasonable .or exchanged for a good one or two-year-old heavy draught mare colt or a young heavy draught breeding mare. Apply to JAMES BRAITH- WAITE, londesboro P. 0., Ont. 1213x4 JUDICIAL SALE. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE CHANCERY DIVISION. - HOULDEN VS. LEDSTONE. PRSUANT to a judgment given herein, and "bearing date the 18th day of February, 1891, there will be sold, with the approbation of Sutherland Malemeson, Esquire, Local Master of the Supreme Court of Judicature for Ontario, at Goderich, by the said Master, at the COM- MEROIAL HOTEL, in the VILLAGE OF HEN- SALL, at the hour of 2. o'clock p. m., on . Saturday, the 28th day of March, '91, the following yalhable farm property, viz: Lot No. 27, in the 6th concession of the Town- ship of Hay, in the County of Huron, contain- ing by adineasurement 100 acres more or less. There are erected on the premises farm build- ings, consisting of a franae 'house, two frame barns and frame stable. There is a good orchard on the premises. This property is situated in a i first-class farmin • community, and is about five miles from Hensa 1 and four miles from Zurich. TERMS OF Seise -Ten per cent. dewy on the day of sale to the I plaintiff'seolicitors, and the balance without i tercet to be paid into court within one mont thereafter, when the pur I - chaser will be en!itled to the conveyance and fun possession. The purchaser at the time of sale will be requided to sign an agreement for the completion of his purchase. The property will be put up subject to a reserved bid. In all other respects the conditions of sale will be the standing conditions of this Court. For further particulars, apply to Messrs. Garrow & Prondfoot, barristers, Goderich ; John Hoskins, Q. C., Toronto, or 40 8. MALCOMSON, Master at , Goderich Elliott & Elliott, Plain- tiffs Solicitors, Exeter. Dated this 7th day of March, 1R91. 1213-3 THE SEAFORTH. BANKING COMPANY. (NOT INCORPORATED. A• General Banking business trans- acted. Farmers' notes discounted. Drafts bought and -sold. Interest allowed on deposits. SALE NOTES discounted, or taken for collection. MORTGAGES PURCHASED. OFFICE --First door north of Reid Wilson's Hardware Store. 3. O. SMITH, Manager. • HOLMESTED, Solicitor 105 KIPPEN PLOW SHOP, isiE S On hand again with a new supply'of all kinds of Plows, Gang Plows, Land Rollers, Cultivators and all farm implements, which are all goodosnd sold away down in prices to suit the times. PLOW REPAIRING. A larger stook than ever of plow repairs. Plow castings of all sort& and diecriptions, east- inge to fit all plowe. Farmers wanting genuine mould boards on any line of plow, plow handles, plow bolts. The best American Plow Boards always in stock for all lines of leading plows. All plow repairing done with neatness and duribility at bottdm prices. Farnaers now is the time to bring along your plows and get them ready for spring. You will always find them in good order and ready for. business. • T. MELLIS, Kippen. 1213-16 NOTI.PE. Belgrave Cheese and Butter 34anufactui ing Company. Tenders will he received up to the 21st day of March, 1891, for the sale of whey per ton of cheese. There are good yards,troughs and shed in ceinnection, and the pumping of whey will be done by the factory teen. JAMES OWENS, President, Belgrave P.O. Belgrave, March 2, 1891. 1212-2 TAKE NOTIOE. PROUD. Yes there is one thing we are proud of, and that is the satis- faction that Mandrake Blood Bitters gives our customers. Everybody that has tried it is loud in its praise as a medi- cine for the Stomach, Liver and. Kidneys, and. if you are bothered with pimples on the face, this will rid you of them. Large pint bot- tles 75c each at the Medical Hall, Seaforth. I. V. FEAR, DRUGGIST. GOOD VALUE And new 'styles of Dress Goods at HOFFMAN & Seaforth. IMPORTA N T, .WATCH REPAIRING. HIGHEST PRICES PAID For EGGS at No. 3 Campbell's Block, Corner Main atid Goderich Streets. • Call and see rue. 1214-4 • WM. DILL. Having opened the store lately occupied by A. D. YOUNG, I am prepared to do all kinds of _Watch, Clock and Jewelry Repairing. Having 14 years practical experience, and re- commendations from some of the best jewelry houses in Toronto *8 50 my ability as a first -clam. watchmaker, the public may rely on gettiog- their Watches properly repaired. t have all the necessary tools, and can duplicate any broken or worn out parts. Set.TISFACTION GUARANTEED "71t 4 am selling off my prevent stock of Watches, Cloche, Jewelry and Fancy Goods very cheap, to make room for new stock. If you want a good Watch, don't miss this opportunity. For good work, promptness and fair prices, give me a trial. R. MERCER, SEAFORTH, Two Door,' from Post Office. YARNS, YARNS . Of Pure Wool at .1107Plux & Co's., Seaforth. 7.17.174 MORTGAGE SALE OF VALUABLE FARM PROPERTY, ------IN THE Township of McKillop, IN THE COUNTY OF HURON. Under and by virtue of the power of sale con- tained in a certain mortgage made by Aberharte Krauskoff to the Vendors, which will be pro- duced at the time of sale, and on which defaulie in payment has been made. There will be offer- ed for sale by Public Auction at Prendergast'. Hotel at THE VILLAGE OF DUBLIN, In the County of Perth, on TUESDAY, MARCH 24,1891, At 2 o'clock p_ m., by John S. Coppin, Auction- eer, tbe following property namely; Lot No. 4, in the 8th Concession of the said Township of McKillop, containing 100 acres, more or less. The property is well situated about 11 mile from Mitchell, 10 from Seaforth and 6 from Dub- lin. There are upon the premises a frame dwel- ling house, a, frame bank barn and other build - lugs; also a large orchard. The greater part of the land is eLeared and under cultivation. TERMS OF SALE. -A deposft of 10 per cent. of the purchase money is to be paid at the time - of sale, and sufficient to snake with smell deposit. one third in one month thereafter, with interest at (ii per cent. The balance may, at the option of the purchaser, be paid in eash or secured by le first mortgage on the property on such terms aa ma be agreed upon. The Vendors reserve the right of ene bid. For further particulars apply to e, DENT & THOMPSON, Vendors' Solicitors, Mitchell, March Oth, 1891. }Mellen, Ontario- • SKIRTINGS; Cottons, Cantons, Tickings, Cotton- ades, etc. Choice stock at HOFF- MAN & Seaforth 'JUDICIAL SALE OF VALUABLE -e ----- Farm Lands in the Townshl p of Stanley. purshant to the Judgment of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Jus- tice, dated the 29th January, 1101, in an action pending in said Court, of Henderson ye. Howard. And with the approbation of the un- dersigned Master at Goderich there will be of- fered for sale by Public Auction at Swartz. • hotel, in the Village of 13agfielel, on Saturday, the 2ist day of March, 1891, at 3p. in., the fol- lowing valuable lands that is to say; Lot No. 13, Lake Road East Concession in the Township of Stanley, in the County of Huron, cootaining by admeasurement 117 acres ol land, more or lees, 100 acres of which are -Float and 9.0 free • from stumps. The property Is entilee from Bay- field and 3 from Drysdale, and there are good roade leading to each place. There are the lot - lowing buildings upon the Jands, namely: a log - house 20x30, frame barn 40x60, frame barn 30x40, frame shed 20x90,pig-pen 15x20,1eaneto to barn, frame, 30x20, all the buildings are in fair • repair. The lot is well watored by a spring and two wells and is fairly well fenced. There are akout two acres in orchard planted principally with winter apples. TERMS OF SALE. -There will be a reserved bid fixed by the Master. The purchaser at the tint° of sale will be required to - pay to the Vendor or his Soli( item a deposit in proportion of 810 to every 8100 of his purcharest inope,y and to pay the balance into Court within 'tbirty.days front day of sale without interest, and to sign an agreement for the completion or his purchase. Upon payment of his purchase money the purchaser shall be entitled to a con- veyance of the lands and to he let into posses - Sion of the same. In other reepecte the condi- tions of sale will be the standing conditions of the High Court of Justice. l'arther particulars: - and conditions of sale may be obtained upon ap- plication to F. Holz -nested, Esq., Seaforth, or Menge Garrow & Proudfoot, Goderich Signed, fnMALCOMSON,Magter at Goderich ;F.HOLME- STED, Seaforth, Vendors Solicitor. Dated at Goderich this 24th day of February, 1e91. 1211-3