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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1892-12-09, Page 5, re, DECEMBER 9 1892 THE 'HURON EXPOSITOR wheel house, 16th concession, it was riecid- ed to ask Archibald Hielop to accept nomin- ation for the Reeveship for next year. The name of John Straohan was before the Meet- ing for second Deputy. The indications are abet a lively run will be the result as Mr. Hislop has accepted the nomination andall the present members of the council are also in the field, we anderstand.--Mr. William Pollard, who went to the Toronto General hospital to have hi* eyes treated has written home saying: I had both of my eyes operated on at the one time while Under chloroform. I had to stay in bed seyeral , days, but I am up now and feel good and havehad & fine operation, can see splendid- ly or as well, as I could expect on account of ray _ eyes being so bad. —On Saturday evening November 26th, Elizabeth, beloved wife ot William Eastoo, Walkerton, died after an illness extetding over a year. The deceruted was the second daughter of Wm. Fulton, a "Iva -known resident of the 16th concession of this township. She was Milted in marriage to her now bereft partner itbout fifteen years ago. They had no family. The interment was made at Brussels cemetery. Morris. Ria—Mr. James Thnell had the mis- fortune to lose a colt recently, it having got its fore Ieg badly broken by a kick from another horse.—Messie. Wm. Forsyth end. William and George Pratt returned •home from North Delude, the other day, where they had been spending the sum- men—Miss Annie MoGavin, of Leadbury, has been visiting at Mr. John Robb's, on the 6th line.—An entertainment will be given in the school house in School Section o. 4, on the 6th line, on Thursday raven- ing, December 22nd. A lengthy programme •is being prepared.—Mies Kate Barrie leaves on Monday for an extended visit in Bien- ' helm tovniship. LOCALITIES. —Mr. James Thnell, of the 6th line, lost a good steer by a straw itack falling over on it, and alio a colt by the animal getting its leg broken. —Mr. Fokbes, of the 3rd line had Iste dwelling house burn. ed to the ground on Monday morning of this week.—Mr. William Michie sr., ia on the sick list at present.—Mies 'dray Thuell has gone to Toronto where she has got a situation.—Everybody is senior's for good sleighing as it is almost impossible to get' along with wheele owning to the bad itete of the roads at present.—Mr. Young of, the 6th line, lost a, valuable mare a few days ago from inflammation. It seems that a good mazy horses are dying off every year.—Mr. A. Clark, of the ifieh line, has had a ver- a.nda put up at hirk hodse also a wood- shed.—The entertaimnet in school section No. 3, will be held on Tuesday evading, lath inst., instead of the 23rd as appeared last week. 1 r i • THE IIIATtkETS. SIA17"—ORTRi'l:Dtternber 8th, 1892. Fall Wheat per bushel,new,-;:ii. 0 63 to 0 66 Spring Wheat per bushel,neel - 0 et\ to 0 61 Oats per bushel, , , 'a . 0 28 to 0 20 Peas per bushel.... s,.... 1A 4..... 0 68 to 0 56 Barley per bushel., : ..... .. 4. r• • ... 0 85 to 0 87 Butter, No. 1, loose—. .. tel.—. 0 17 to 0 IS Butter, tub.... ........ .. i.e.... 0 17 to 0 18 rgge per lb .. ' . . 111..e.... 0 10 to 010 sr per ton new. to 2 16 Flour, per 100 ibs AtA 2 15 6 00 to 7 00 3 00 to 850 0 60 to' 70 Potatoes per bag, ,11. , 0 17 to 01190 60 to 0 60 Salt (retail) per barrel.. .. ii. 1 00 to 1 00 Wood per cord (long) 8 60 to 4 00 Wood pee cord (short) i2 00 to 250 Apples per bag 0 26 to 0 60 Clover Seedt ' 6 00 to 6 50 , Timothy Seed . i. i 2 °Otto 2 50 Pork, per 100 le it i 6 00 to 6 25 Tallow, per lb.... ..... e .... ,. 0 05 to 0 06 ..._...-0- Cenrrbe, December 8th, 1892 Fall Wheat per bushel4. ,... 0 63 to $0 66 Spring Wheat per bushel.— .f ..i... 0 59 to 0 61 Oats per busbel.k . I . s . .1 0 28- to 029 Harley per bushel . . Peas per bushel . ,i 0 58 to 0 650 35 o 0 87 ., . 018 Butter ' Egms per lb ° I l. ' .. 0 10 SO 010 ., Hay per ton, new . . 600 to 600 .16. Potatoes per burthel, 0 30 to 0 40 Hides per 100 fie 4 00 to 405 Cordwood . Pork, per 100 lbs .t. 8 00 to 4 00 6 00 SO 6 25 Hidi. per 100 be Lamb Skins Wool • • • Exeter. ROYAL AND GOOD TEMPLARS' DOINTIS.— The election of officers in Advance Coctocil, , No. 2a7, Royal Templars of Temperance, was held on Monday evening het, and re- sulted as followa : Past councillor, Broiher John Muir ; eelect councillor, Brother Geo. Penhede ; vice -councillor, Sister Clara Von - per ; chaplain, Brother W. Yee, 're-elected.; recording secretary, Brother J. T. West- eott, re-elected; finance secretery, Sistei M. E. Gill, re-elected; treasurer, Brother Peter Frayne ; herald, Brother H. F. Kiusrnan, re elected; assistant helrald, Sister Agnes Westaway ; guard, Brother V. French; sentinel, Brother F. Wood; organist, Sister Limy Bala:Ton ; assistant organist, Sisteir A. Brown; assistant secretary, Brother David Jaques. Thirteen new members were initi- ated in the lodge on Monday evening lest. —The Exeter Royal Templars visited gen- eral on Thursday evening of last week, and took part in the programme of their enter- tainment, and report themselves not any too well used at the hands of the Hansen_ peo- ple. No doubt the Hensel' people see their error by this time, since the big collectien Was taken up. NOTES.—The roof of Davis & s Ren le d ' roller skating rink fell in about 7 o'clock on Saturday evening, making quite a crash ind excitement for a few minutes. Workmen have been busy this week taking away the debris for the p Tose ofto converting the building into an ioe rink for -this winter.— Mr. A. J. Rollin!, has purchased the Elston property on Main and William streets, and will erect a grist mill on the property.—Mr. Peter Bawden has put his trotting horse, Dick Turpin," into winter quartera—The merchants are displaying their Christmas goocis.—Measre. Perkins & Martin old a fine organ to Mr. Richard Hoskin, of Staffs, on Saturday last.— Our council met on Wed- ereirday evening last.—Exeter Loyal Orange Lodge, No. 924, elected their officers on Friday evening last, when the following offi- cers were appointed: W. M., L. H. Dick. son; D. M., Edward Gill ; Chaplain, D. Dow; Secretery, R. Richardson; Treesure en John White; Committeemen, W. Snell, 3. Acherron, T. Newton, H. Lambrook. — All parties not paying their taxes to awa- rdable Creeah on or before Wednesday next will have to pay 5 per cent extra—Mrs. Phoebe Harris, Ifuron street, has a fine brick residence in Hensel', which is at pres- ent occupied by Mr. H. Cook, which she wishes to sell on easy terms of payment.— Mr. Richard Pickard, general merchant, who has been serioualy ill for the past two months, is, we are glad to learn, able to be out again, with his usual genial smile,—Mr. • Miller White. of the Exeter UMW, was in Heerlen on Monday last, securing job work. No doubt the Observer man will be after hie scalp soon —The Erie Iron Works company, of St Thomas, and a Gar:renegue firm are ne- gotiating for the starting of a foundry here at an early date.—Mr. George Bawden, bricklayer, has purchased the house recent- ly vacated by Mr. R. S. Lang, and will soon snoopy it. His frequent visits back west doubtleee will not have been in vain. LivERrodb, Dec. 7.—Spring wheat, es lid; red win- ter, 15s Sid ; California, No. 1, de 7d ; peas, 5s ed ; pork, 82s 06d; cheese, 638 00,1. ' Tommie°, Dec. whlat, $0.66 to 10.88; spring wheat, $01.66 to $0. ; oats, 300,, to sloe peas; per bush, 500 to ; beirleY, 35e to 460 ; hay, per ton, $8.00 to 19.50; butter, 200 to 23o ; pots - Wee, per bag, 10 70 to 10.80; eggs, per dos., 22e to 240 oeressed hogs, per owlet $6,50 to $6.62. Dairy Markets. Toiuncro, December 7.—Butter—The receipts con- tinue 'fairly liberal, especially of liege rolls and the market is steady. Large rolls genet 1150 to 17c. The best dairy tub ;ells at 18e. CoinnOn butter femme and wanted for bakers' use,at 13c to 14o. Eggs—The supply is fair and the market is unchanged at 180 for fresh and lee to 15ic for limed., Moesnoree, December 7.—Hatter—There is no change in the butter market,whion continues steady and quiet. We 'quote as follows: Creamery, Sep- tember, 23c to 24c ; creamery, inuhmer, 210 to 22e ; Townships, dairy, new, 210 to 220; Morrisburg and Brookville, newt,1910 toi2tic ; Wesern dairies, new, 180 to 20c ; western ro 1, new, 180 to 19c. Eggs— The egg market is still showing oevery fair activity with steady prices. Receipts continue light, espec- ially for strictly fresh stook, which when arriving sells quickly at about 230 to 25e. A fair inquiry is noted for Montreal limed stook at Shout 16c to 17e, and western9imed at about 1410 te 16c. Good held store( is steady 4* about 190 to 20e. Lthi,z Feees, N. Ye, beeeMbOr 6.—The, cheese market was quite active and strong today. The sales wore: 2 lots at 910,-5 hots at 91o, 25 lots at 100 2 lots at 101e, 91ots at 101c, 1 lot at lOic. Butter— There were sales of 78 packages dairy butter sold at 22e to 24e, nearly all at 28e. Local Notices. TEE NINETY SEVEN PIECE DINNER SETS at A. Young's Seaforth, are the best value we ever saw in Crockery. 1302 SPECIAL SALE OF BOOTS AND SHOES.—All thief month. All new goods. Having a large stock of Melee, Women's, Misses' and Children's Boots and Shoes on hand in great variety, all suitable for this season of the year, 1 am prepared to give great bargatns in the above lines. Now is your op- portunity to get good value for your money. Come along and avoid the rush. Store opposite E. Mc- Fain's. D. Mahn -sea, Seafotth, 1303-4 DAEGAINS in Crockery at A. Young's Seaforth. Ninety-seven piece Dinner Sets tor $5.50: They are the best and cheapest in the market at that figure. 1392 SEAFORTH ROLLER MILLS.—All flour pro- duced at these mills for local and exchange trade con- daine a proportion of one-third hard Manitoba wheat. This rate has been adopted after several tests and givea respite, both for color and strength, unsurpass- ed for family and baking flour. Chopping at any hour and Mill Feed of all kinds for sale. Call. 1303-8 WANTED.—Wanted immediately a good seconchhahd pair of weigh scales, suitable for weigh- ing grain. Apply at Scorr:Bearrneee' Music Store, Seaforth. 1303-8 R. H. BAKE is prepared to take orders for eleanint and dying Furs, Feathers, Silks, Satins, Kid Gloves, and all kinds of wearing apparel. All orders promptly attended to and first class work done. Dye Werke first door north of D. D. Wilson's Egg Emporium, Seaforth 11, H. BARR. 1302-2 ROOMS TO RENT.—ROOme to rent in the Bank of Commerce building. Apply at the Bank. 1298 IMPORTANT NOTICES. ESTRAY STEER.—Came into the premises of the undersigned, lot 1, concession 8, Tuokersmith, about the first otOctober, a Red two-yeareeki 'neer. The metier can have the same oil proving property and paying charges. SAMUEL MUFF, Seaforth 'Post Office, 1802x4. Live Stock Markets. Liveriemm,Deeember 5.—Average mixed shipmente bring 51c1 to 51r1 per lb, Markets have a firmer ten- dency. LONDON, England; December 5. --We had much larger supplies- of home bred cattle en all the metro- politan markets to -day, and as a =sequence Amer- ican and Canadian cattle were &shade weaker. Choice steers were sold at 6d and 61d per pound, sinking the offal. MONTREAL, December 6.—Trade in cattle was fairly good and prices were generally higher, the beat beeves selling at from 4e to 410 per lb, pretty good stock at from 3ic to -31c, common dry cows and store steers at from 210 to 81e, and the leaner beasts at a little over 2o per lb. Mr. J. Richard... bought six cakes, all that were on this market,; paying 840 for the lot. There was a good demand for mutton crit- ters, sheep selling at from 21-0 to 30 per lb. common lambs at about 40, and good lamb* at about 41e per lb Fat hogs were numerous, but prices kept firm, at from 5ez to 51e per lb. There were two carloads of superior dressed beef from Calgary offered here to -day at tlic per lb, by the side, and seemed to at- tract considerable attention. Tonoireo, December 7.—Cattle—Prices are prac- tically unchanged, best lots of butchers' cattle sell- ing at no to no, with a few small picked lots of ex- tra choice fat heifers, fetching 4o; good loads at 31e to flic, and common thin cows and rough oxen at from *cup. e The stocker trade is quiet; the few loads which merle in to -day sold at 8o to 31c per lb, generally. Among the principal transactions were: 16 choice butchers' cattle, averaging 1,137 lbs, at $3.85 •er cwt.; 22, 1,100 lbe, at 988.50 per bead; 20, 1,111 ibie at 3ec per lb ; 28, 1,0501neat $84.50 per head ; 19,965 lbs, at 80 per lb. Sheep and Lambs— There was some enquiry for sheep for breeding pur- poses at 84 to 95 per head. Lambs sold well at some- what better prices, owing no doubt to the short sup- ply. Prices ranged generally from $8.50 to $4 per head, with culls selling at 92 to $2.50. One bunch of 11 lambs averaging 90 poubde, was sold to a local butcher to -day at $3.80 apiece. Hoge —Beat hogs sold at $5 to $5.20 per owt, weighed off car; stores at $4.60 to $4.70 per owt, and rough and heavy animals et $4.25 to $4.50 per owt. EnEEALO, December 6.—Cattle—Bulle were slow, and common lots weak, a good many common selling at $2 to $2.20, with good to choice at $2.25 to 92.65, and extra export at $2.75 to $3.25, as to quality. Oxen were aleo slow, unlessof good fat quality; good ones sold at 92 75 to 93.40, up to 83.75 to $4 for fancy; common to fair, $2 to 92,50. Extra steers for export, 1,500 to 1,600 lbs, $5 to s6.,25 ; choice steers for export, 1,400 to 1,500 lbs weight, 84.75 to $49o; good, fairly fat shipping- steers of 1,300 to 1,100 lbs, $4.60 to 84,75; medium butchers' and, ship- pers' steers, 1,100 to 1,250 lbs 84.25 to $4.50 ; light, handy butchers' steers of 1,000 to 1,100 lbe, 83.85 to *4.20; light, half fat steers, 900 to 1,000 lbs, $3.40 to 93.75; coarse and 1,000 to 1,400 lbe steers, $2.50 to• 93.25; stockers and feeders dull ; only good feeders wanted at $8 to 93.25 ; few good stockers at $2.50 to 92.85. Sheep and Lambe—Common to fair lots were dull and slow, especially thin culls and fine wools. Good to best native lambs, $5.75 to $5 96, with coin • mon to fair at $5 to 95.50; native sheep, good to choice, 94 to 8476; extra wethers, 95 to $5.25 •, few fancy at $5.40. Canada lambs ranged at $5.80 to 95.90 generally; Canada sheep and wethere, 94.50 to 95.26. Hogs—Yorkers, light to best, $5.90 to 98.10; mediums and heavy, $6.15 to 86.25; choice heavy, 85.80 to 95.35; pigs, 85.75 to 95.95. British Grain Trade. The Mark Lane Express of London, Eng- land, of Monday, in its weekly review of the British grain trade, says: English and toreign wheats are skull and lower. Barley /is 3d clearer. Oats are steady. Corn is 'weaker. At to -day's market the English '_heat offered was of better quality, and crimes were firmer. Aiderican and Argentine wheats were 6d cheaper. Russian and Indian were down 3d. Flour was quiet ; American met with good Bale. Foreign hate were firm. Corn was dull, pending the arrivals of the new American crop. Earley was depressed. - I I I I II !MIll I IN Inn I I MI I I I I I I I I Me 1 I igISTRAY STEEL—Came intnthe preinises of the hirdersigned, Lot 7, Conceselon 18, MoKiilop,• about October 16th, a small yearling steer of redish color. The owner is requested to call, 'prove pro- perty, pay charges and take it away. J J. IRVINE. 1302x4 GOOD FLOUR.— Having now received our winter's stock of choice Manitoba hard wheat we can safely guarantee our brands of Wave 'Crest, White Spray and Vienna Sponge as A 1, and unequalled for years. Ask your grocer particularly for them. Conms's SEAFORTH MILLS, T. O. Kemp, Manager. 1802-5 relEAOHER WANTED.—A female teacher, holding • a third clone certificate, is wanted for School Section No. 5, Hey. Applications, stating ssiary and experience, to be madeeto THOMAS TURNBULL, Brewster P. 0., IffurOn County. 1802x4 MISTRAY LAMB.--Streyed into the premises of the eCe undersigned Lot 29, Concession 9, Hibbert, on or about the 8th of September, a spring iamb. The owner can have the same by proving property and paying charges. CHARLES EBERHART. 1808-4 Births. I CLEGG.—In Howick, on the 261h ult., the wife of Mr. Wm. Clegg, of a son. IRWIN.—In Gorrie,on the 29th ult., the wife of Mr, JOHNS —In Elimville, on the 274h ult., the wife of Writ Irwin, of a son. . Mr. Joshua Johns, of a daughter. MILLER.—In Morris, on the 28th ult.. the wife of Mr. David M. Miller, of a son. GENTS WANTED.—Wanted by the Standard 1-1_ Life Assurance Company, a Dieted Agent to work the county of Huron. Must be an eiperienced canvasser. For terms apply to CHARLES HUNTER, Superintendent of Agents, 9 Toronto street, Toronto. 1808-4 DIGS FOR SERVICE.—The undersigned have for J. service on theilapremises, Lot 10, Concession 9, Mullett, a Chester iffigte Boar and a Berkshire Boar, both thoroughbred, do which a limited number of sows will be taken. Terms.—$1. payable at the time of service, with the privilege of returning if neces- sary. C. & R. ROGERSON Mixt etIATTLE FOR SALE.—Seven good steers, in fine kj condition for winter- feeding. Two heavy tat cows, suitable for Christmas beef,one superior cow,to calve in January, also one large brood sowwith seven young pigs. Terme either cash, or time to suit on approved notes. Apply to W. II. WOODS, Lot 1, Lake Road West, Stanley, Hayfield P. 0. 1804x4 ESTRAY SHEEP.—Strayed from Lot 16, Comes - shin 18; MoKillop, one ewe and two lambs. The ewe was marked "T. D." on the left aide and a piece off the right ear; the lambs are wethers, and are marked by a piece off the right ear and a tar mark on the rump of each. Any information that will lead to the recovery of these animals will be lib- erally rewarded. THOMAS DAVIDSON, Leadbury P. 0. 1803x4 DOG LOSTe—On Tuesday afternoon, November 29, a rough coated black and tan colored Collie bitch, no white, brown eyes with spot of tan over each eye, rather short ears. Sim left the house of Mr. E. C. Coleman on Tuesday afternoon and went across the field in a northerly direction. Any per- son returning the same will be suitably rewarded. E. C. COLEMAN, Seaforth. 1803-2 tANITOBA FARMS.—The undersigned has for _Ina sale several excellent farms,favorably situated as to railway and settlement, comprising five quarter sections (160 acres), seven half neotione (820 acres), and two whole sections (640 acres); prices frorn 94 to 910 per acre. Any one contemplating settling in Manitoba can make very favorable terrns in purchas- ing. Preductive property in or. near Seaforth will on equitable valuations be taken in exchange for three or four farms, WILLIAM M. GRAY, Sea - f orth. 1508-12 TURN FOR SALE OR TO RENT.—For sale or to 12 rent for a thrall of years, Lot 80, Coneeseion 9, Wawanosh, containing 200 acres, of which about 10 are cleared and in a good state of cultivation. Tin re are about 100 acres seeded to grass. The fences and buildings are good and it is one of the best farms in the county. It is within five miles of the village of Belgrave and ten miles from Wingham, and is within a mile and a half of a schoel. It will be sold cheap or rented for a term of years. Apply on the pretniees. tETER MASON, Marnoch P. 0. 1804x8 CLEARING AUCTION SALE—Clearing auction sale consisting of Washing machines, Wringers, Robes, Halters, Whips, CurrycombaBrooms,Brushes, an aesortment of Tinware, and Cutlery and other articles commencing Saturday, December 17, at 2 and 7 o °lace p. in. and continuing, afternoon and evening until everything is sold. Come one and all and get goods at your own priee. Everything must be sold as the proprietor is exclusively .engaged in the sale of Agricultural Implements. Terms.—All sums of $5 and under, cash; over that amount 3 month credit will be given pa open:Ned °notes. A discount of 8 per cent. per annum will be allowed for cash on credit amounts. WM. MENZIES. Proprietor, Main Street, Seaforth; Thomas Brown, Auctioneer. 1804x2 A UCTION BALE OF A SPLENDID TIMBERED 11 FARM IN THE TOWNSHIP ON STANLEY, COUNTY OF HURON.—Mr. Wm. McCloy has been instructed by Mr. John McMillan to sell by Pablio Auction at Pollockle • Hotel, Hayfield, on Thursday, January 5, 1898, at one o'olook p. we that valuable farm, being composed of Lots Nos. 8 and 4, Bayfteld Road North, containing 145 acres, of which about 50 acres are cleared and seeded to grass, the balance is heavily timbered with beech and maple, except about 15 acres which is first class cedar. There is a frame house and frame stable. The land is of good quality. sat is within a quarter of a mile of the Hayfield Road, adjoining the village of Bayfield. It will •he sold in 4 separate blocks,—N00.1 and 2 contain 30 acres each; No. 3, 85 acres and No. 4 will contain 60 acres, the cedar is on this block. The whole will positively be sold without reserve as the proprietor is removing to British Columbia. Terms,—Ten per cent, of the purchase money on the dayof sale, the balance with- in 20 days there after, without interest. Title ladle- puto,ble and possession se soon as purchase is com- pleted. For further particulars apply to the proprie- tor, JOHN MeMILLAN, Chieelhuret P. O. • Wililani ' MoCloy, Auctioneer. 1804 -td Marriages. WALPER—SARARUS.—In Hay, on the 23rd ult., by Rev. Mr. Strempfer, Mr. Henry Walper, to Miss Jemima Saran's. SELLERY—NORRIS.—At Staffa, on the 16th ult., Mr. tobert-Sellery to Miss Henrietta, daughter of Mr. Hugh Norris. FAIRBAIRN—SDINIONS,—At the residence of the bride's parents,boundary of Hibbert, on the 23rd ult., by Rev. C. Fletcher, Mr. George Fairbairn, of Tuckersmith, to Miss Aggia Simmons, of Hibbert. CARTER—JOHNSTON.--In Clinton, on the 281h ult., by Rev. W. Smyth, Mr.,Isaac Carter, to Miss Kate Johnston. SCHNOCK—ATTRIDGE.—In Christ church, Listo- wel, on the 23rd ult., by Rev. J.F. Parke, rector, Mr. William Frederic Schnock,of Gray township, to Mrs Priscilla Attridge, of Elms. DIXON—SPARKS.—At St. Thomas Church Rectory, Seaforth, on the 23rd ult., by Rev. J. W. Hodg- ins, Mr. Moses Dixon, of Brumfield, to Miss Rebecca Sparks, of Tuckerernith. JOHNSTON—HATTER.—At St. Thomas Church Rectory, on the 7th inst., by Rev. J.W.Hodgins, Mr. Chas. E. Johnston, to Miss Jennie Hayter, only daughter of Mr. Joseph Hayter, all of Goshen line, Stanley. Deaths. • \ Langdon, Nprth Dakota, on the 2nd' inst., Isabella McLean, relict of the lateP D. Mc- Phail, formerly. of Mitchell, Ontario, aged 71 years. EASTON.—In Walkerton, on the 26th ult., Elizabeth, wife of Mr. William Easton, aged 43 years. McKAY.—In Grey, on the 28111 ult., Jessie Be daughter of Mr. James McKay, 16th concession, aged 6 years, 4 months and 24 days. STEWART.—In Winghaneon the 28rd ult.,Christina, relict of the late Archibald Stewart, aged 55 years and 11 months. CLARKE.—In London, on the 28th ult., at the resi- dence of her brother-in-law, D. A. Donaldson, Edith Ellen Maud Clarke, youngest daughter of Mark Clarke, Esq., of Exeter, aged 20 years. ATKINSON.—In Usborne, on the 80t11 ult., Lorne Weirond, son of Mr. George Atkinson London Road South,aged 2 years, 8 months and 2 weeks. HORN.—In Exeter North, On the 8rd inst., Mary, wife of Mr. William Horn, aged 83 years, 8 months and 18 days. SHINGLES FOR SALE: Williani Whitely, of Londesboro, shipped to Bruce - field this week a carload of first class CEDAR, SHIN - OLEO. They are of extra good quality, and can be purchaser. at Brumfield station, WM. WHITELEY, Londesboro. 1308-2 MCKILLOP TAXES. Charles Dodds, Collector of taxes for the township of McKillop will be it the Royal Hotel, Seaforth, every Saturday from now until the 14th of December, from 11 o'clock a. m. until 6 p. in., for the purpose of receiving taxes. Tax payers will please take notice that if their taxes are not paid bylhe 14th of Decem- ber 5 per cent. additional will be cherged. CHARLES DODDS', Collector. irefFor the convenience of parties Mr. J. Mc- Clinchey, of the Royal Hotel, is authorized to receive taxes and grant receipts on any other day of the week. 1303 -td SALE REGISTER. On Thursday, January 5,1893, at 1 o'clock p. m., at Pollook'e Hotel, Bayfield, a splen- did bush farm with first class timber. John McMillan, Proprietor; Wm. Mt:Cloy; Ate- tioneer. On Saturdays December 17, at 2 and 7 o'clock p. m„ at W. Menzies' Store, Sea - forth, Miscellaneous Goods. Thos. Brown, Auctioneer. NOTICE TO OREDITORS. In the Surrogate Court of the County of Huron. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ADAM BERRY, DECEASED. Notice is hereby given pursuant to the provisions of the Revised Statues of Ontario, 1887, Chapter 110e Section 36, that all persons having claims against the made ot Adam Berry, late of the Village of Hansa% In the County of Huron, Gentleman deemed, who died on or about the Ninth Day of April, 1892, are requested, on or before the Twenty -Second Day of De- cember, 1892, to send or deliver to W. C. Smith, Hansen. Solicitor for William Moir and Thompson Murdoch, of the said Village of Hensel', the Execu- tors of the last will and testament of the said Adam Berry,deceased, full' particulars of their claims, and the securities (if any) held by them duly verified by affidavit. And, after the said Twenty -Second Day of December, 1892, the said Executors will proceed, to distribute the assets of the said estate among the persons entitled thereto, having regard only to the claims of which they shall have received notice, and after such distribution the Bald executors will not be responsible Inc the assets of said estate to any person of whose claim notice shall not have been receiveci at the time of such distribution. Dated at Monsen this Nineteenth Day of Novem- ber, 1892. W. CAMERON SMITH, • 1802-8 Solicitor for the Executors. Mortgage Sale of House and Lot in Seaforth. einder and by virtue of the power of sale dontained In a certain indenture of mortgage, which will be produced at the tiine of sale, there will be offered for sale by public auction at the Commercial Hotel, in the Town of Seaforth, on WEDNESDAY, the 14th day of December, 1892, at 2 o'clock p. rn., by Mr. Joseph P. Brine, auctioneer, the following lands, viz: Lot No. 186, on the west side of Main street, in Jar- vis' survey, of part of the Town of Seaforth. Upon the property is erected a very comfortable frame dwelling house lately occupied by Mr e Amandue Beam, and the lot is otherwise improved, The lot is situate a little south of Railway street, and le con- venient to the mills and other manufacturing eitab• lishmente of the town. TERMS OF SMA—The purchaser will be required to pay to the'Vendor or hie Solicitor, at the time of Bale, a deposit in propor- tion of 910 for every el00 of his purchase Iney, and to pay the balance of his purchase mone within thirty days of day of sale, without interest, and upon payment of his purchase money the puechaser shall be entitled to a conveyance of the premises, free from all encumbrances, and to be let into possession. The purchaser will be required to sign an agreement for the completion of his purchase. For further par- ticulars apply to the undersigned. F. HOLMESTED, Vendor's, Solicitor. Seaforth, Nov. 24th, 1:02. 1808-3 'DARN WANTED.—Wanted to rent for a term of years a good one or two hundred acre farm, must be in good shape and convenient to markets. Address. Box 69, Chiseihurst P. 0. 1804x8 The Kippen Mills. Gristing and Sawing Cheaper than the Cheapest. JOHN flit'NEVIPAI Desires to thank the ptiblic for their liberal patronage in the past, and he wishes to inform them that he can now do heMer for them than ever before. He will do chopping for 4 cents per bag from now to the lst of May, and satisfaction guaranteed. GRISTING also a specialty, and as good Flour as can be made iguaranteed. LOGS WANTED.—He will pay the highest price in cash for Hard Maple, Basswood and Soft Elm Legs. Also Custom Sawieg promptly attended to. Mr. McNevin gives his personal attention to the business, and can guarantee the beet satisfaction every time. Remember the Kippen Mills. JOHN MeNEVIN. Notice to the Creditors of the Late John Bone. NOTICE TO 'OREDITORS. In the Surrogate Court in the County of Huron. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM LOWRIE, LATE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MULLETT, IN THE COUNTY OF HURON, YEOMAN, DECEASED. Notice is hereby given in persuance of the provi- sions of Chapter 110 of the Revised Statutes- of On- tario 1887, that all creditors or other persons having claims or demands against the estate of the above named William Lowrie, who died on or about the 8t11 day of November A. D., 1892, are required to send by post prepaid or otherwise deliver to the undersigned Solicitor for Robert Smith and Richard Anderson, both of the township cif Mullett, Yeomen, the Ex- ecutors of the estate of the deceased, on or before the 24th day of December A. D., 1892, their christlan names and surnames, addresses and deecriptions, the full particulars of their claims and statements of their accounts, and the nature of the security (if any) held by them. And notice IS further given that after the said 24th day of December A. D., 1892, the said Ex- . =tors will proceed to distribute the assets of the said deceased amongst the parties entitled thereto havirg regard only to the claims of whichthey then have notice, and the said executors will not be liable for the said assets or any part thereof so distributed to any person GI whose claim notice shall not have been received at the time of such distribution. Dated at Seaforth this lst day of December A. D., 1892. R. 13 HAYS, 1303-4 Solicitor for the Executors. DECEMBER. We are showing special values dur- ing this month in Plushes, Satins, White Moletkin, Pon Pon, Embroid- ery Silks, Washing Silks, &c,, for fancy work. Stamping Done with Neat- ness and Despatch. See our 650 Silk Velvets, worth $1.25. Full range of Dress Goods at right prices. Balance.of Furs at cost. Gents' • Furnishings. Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions ef the Revised Statutes of Ontario, Chapter 110, and amendments thereto, that all creditors atd others having claims against the estate of the late John Bone, of the Township of East Wawanoeh, in the County of Bron, Yeoman, who died intestate, on or about the 8ed day of October, 1892, are required on or before the 15th day of January, 1898, to deliver Or send byrrepaid to Messrs. Garrow & Proudfoot, i. of the own of Goderieh, in the County of Huron, Solicitors fo Mary Borie, the Administratrix, their names and addresses and full particulars of their claims, e ith the vouehere upon which they are based, and that after the day last mentioned the Adminie- tratrix will proceed to distribute the assets of said edeceased, among the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to the claims of which notice shall have been given as above required, and the said Adminis- tratrix, will not be liable for the assets to any per- son of whose claim notice shall not have been re- ceived by her at the tirue of such distribution. • °ARROW & PROUDFOOT, Solicitor for the said Administratrix. Dated at Goderioh, the 23nd day of November, 1892. 1808 -td In the Surrogate Court of the County of Huron. IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CHARLES ALFRED BARKER, DECEASED. All persons having anyclaims agaiost the estate of Charles Alfred Barker, late of the town of Seaforth, in the County of Huron, horse trainer, who died on or about the 7th of November, 1892, are required on or before the 30th Day of December, 1892, to send to the yndersigned Solicitor for the Administrator, full particulars of their claims and the security, (if any) held by them, duly verified by affidavit. After the said date the Administrator will proceed to distri- bute the fetid 'estate among tbe parties entitled; hav- ing -reference billy to the claims of which- he shall have received notice, and after such distribution he willnot be reeponsible forany part of the estate to any creditor of whose claim he shall not have receiv- ed notice at the thee of such distribution. This no- tice is given pursuant to the Statute in that behalf. F. HOLMESTED, Solicitor for the Administrator. Seaforth, November 25th, 1892. 1803-4 ROBERTSON GOING • SOUTH. On or about January 1s, it is our intention to get up and get south— about five doors from our present quarters, when we will open out one of the best assorted and most extensive stocks, in one of the finest and largest Fur- niture- and Undertaking Warerooms west of Toronto. Before removing from our present stand, we wish to reduce the stock. herefore, we have marked everything away down, placed everything at prices within the reach of every- body. We are placmg before the people an opport nity seldom offered. This is the snap of the season—the opportunity you hate been looking for. We don't offer bargains like those every day. Come r.nd bring everybody you know—we'll attend to those you don't know. Remember, from" now until January lst is your special chance. The M. Robertson Furniture Emporium, We have opened a large, range of Braces, Silk Handkerchiefs and Ties for Christmas trade—extra values. Large stock of Mufflers, Collars, Cuffs, Collar Buttons, Cuff Buttons, &c.; to select from. Still a few of those cheap Overcoats on hand, also a large stock of Under- wear at rock prices. Call and inspect, it will pay you at J. L. SMITH'S, Whitney's - Block, - Seaforth. In Liquidation. $7,000.00 MAIN STREET, • - SEAFORTH. CHRISTMAS GIFTS. Below we would suggest to our numerous patrons and friends a few of the articles amongst our immense stock of Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Clothing, Hats, Oaps, Carpets, Millinery, &c., Which would make sensible and satisfactory Christmas gifts for father, mother, brother, sister, uncles, aunts or cousins : Fur Coats, Fur Sets, Fut Caps, Gloves, Hosiery, a Dress for Sarah, a Suit for Johnny, Silk Ties, Silk Handker- chiefs.; a, pair of Corsets, a new Overcoat, a pair of Blankets, a White Bed Over, a pair of Lace 'Curtains, a Dozen a,pkins, Linen or Damask Table Cover, a Bonnet or Trimmed Hat. The above goods being the newest, n.obbiest and latest designs, may -be purchased from us at a small advance on cost. IiVe take pleasure in showing intending purchasers through our various depairtments at our Bargain Dry Goods, Clothing and Millinery House. Worth of the best and most seasonable goods in the stocks of GEO. GOOD, Seaforth and Brussels, Still to sell. Full lines in MEN'S FELT BOOTS, PURE GUN RUBBERS, • MACKINAC SOX, &c. WM. PICKA_RD. What Are llolidOy Goods They used to be the goods to amuse—toys and nick-nacks and thoughts of love and friendship put into material fnothingness, anything that would ex- press a sentiment. They've been growing away from that sentiment in the direction of utility. They take the useful turn I more sharply this year than ever. We .are showing this season by far tie best assortment of useful holiday gifts that has ever been known. in Seaforth. Ladies", Men's, Youths', Boys', Misses', and Children's Overshoes and Rubbers of all kinds. W eelsh, Marg tson & Co., irondon, England, Collars and Cuffs, Silk Handkerchiefs, NeOrwear, Fowne's Eng1is Driv- ing and Walking Gloves, Fowne's Leopard Driving Gloves Collar Buttons, Cuff Buttons, Scarf Pins, Cuff Holders, &c., and a host of other novelties. We aie ready to have you call and see onr selections. We ahkr make to order Men's Pyjamas, Night Robes, House Coats, Smok- ing Jackets, &c. In any event, whatever yo4r wants, thiS is the place to come. Fresh Grocer;es, Hats and Caps, Crockery and Glassware, Fancy Goods, Trunks and Valises. Everything cheap f,or Cash. Butter and Eggs taken in exchange for goods. J. R. GREGORY, LIQUIDATOR. - JACKSON BROTHERS, THE FAMOUS F1JR1•pSIING PEOPLE, SEAFORTH AD CLINTON. FIRE! -FIRE 1 Great Sale of Photo- graph Albums and Fancy Goods, slightly damaged by fire in my show win- dow on December tst, to be sold very cheap, as t,hey must be cleared out at once. Sale to commence on Monday, December 12, at 10 o'clock a. m. Come early and get a bargain. 0. W. PAPST, Seaforth. 1317t-ETCHITI7Ai.. McIntosh's .Greait Caih Sale FOR THE NEXt 30 DIAYS. Greatly reduced prices for amounts of $5 and upwards. Special reduc- tions on large parcels. Stock new and fresh, there being practically NO OLD 0-0 • G--ELA..1\TID CHRISTMAS CONCERT UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE Methodist Church Choir Seaforth The Choir of the Methodist Church, Seaforth, beg to announce they have engaged theAalented and popular Can- adian Elocutionist JESSIE ALEX4NDER, OF TORONTO. To assitit at a Concert to be given by the Choir in Cardno's Hall, Seaforth, —ON THE EVENING OF— Dress Goods, Tweeds, Overcoatings, plankets, Carpets, Underclothing, Cottons, Corsets, Hosiery, Boots and Shioes, Groceriesi, Patent Medicines, Tea and Dinner Sets, Fancy Lamps, Fir Glassware, Knives and Forks, Spoons, Silverware, &c. Special Value in New S ason eas—Gen u ne Bargains. We can furnish the best Watches manufactured in old, Silver, Silveroid and Gold-filled Cases at lower prices than they can be o Wined elsewhere. Butter, Eggs and Fowl of all kinds 'anted. J. McINTOSH, Corner Store, Brucefield. 1 GOLDENLION SEAFORTH. TUESDAY DEC ,2 The Choir will present a first data pro- gramme of Solos, Duette Quartettes and Choruses, while MISS ALEXANDER Will de- light her audience with her favorite sale& time, No one should miss this treat. ADMISSION, -25c., Reserve Seats 35c. Plan of Hall now open at C.W. PAM'S BOOkStOre. IF I Those watches in the guessing competition at DONT stolliMIIMOIM=ENNE FEAR'S Drug Store, I van not lose any - WIN 1•111011111=MNIMMIIIIMM• thing, and if 1 win I will secure a prize well worth trying for, and have just as good a chance of winning as anybody else. Then the great as- sortment of beautiful goods, suitable for presents, is a sight well worth looking at. We are headquarters for Drugs and Medicines of all kinds, and take a pride in supplying the best that the market can produee. You can always rely on what you get at Our stock of Winter Goods is complete, including a full stock Of Dress Goods, black 4nd colored Mantle Cilloths, good: value in ealettes, We are she -wing good stock Grey and Fancy Flannels, Angola SWtings and Flannelettes. Also e4ra good -value in Furs of all descriptions. A call solicited. R. JAM IESONii,,SEAFO.FTH ••••• Fear's Drug Store SEAKIRTH CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEARS GIFT& We have just opened out a large line of new and useful goods, suitable for holiday presents, of which the fol- lowing are a few : Silk embroidered handkerchiefs, Muslin embroidered handkerchiefs, Silk hemstitched hand- kerchiefs, Muslin hemstitched hand- kerchiefs, Lawn hemstitched handker- chiefs, Linen hemstitched handker- chiefs, Handkerchiefs Plain, Checked, Brocaded and Striped, in Silk, Linen,, Lawn, Muslin and Cotton, Kid Gloves with Laces, Kid Gloves with Locks, Kid Gloves with Buttons, Kid Gloves with Cuffs, Kid Gloves Dressed and Undressed, Kid Gloves Black and Colored, Cashmere Gloves Black and Colored, Ladies' Black Silk Mitts; Ladies',Missesi, Children's and Infants' Wool Mitts Beautiful Ties in Plain, Spotted, Checked and Fancy; New makes of Ladies' Frilled Collars and Cuffs just out; Splendid lines in Ladies' Fur Caps, Capes and Muffs; Nice line of Feather Boas; Exquisite Sateens for Pillows and Fancy work, Newest things in Drawn work Covers, Mats, etc.; Also a good assortment of Ladies' Jackets'all kinds of Millinery Goods, Dress Goods, Corsets, Cash- mere and Wool Hosiery; Grand lines of double width ITIsteriegs and Ladies' Suitings bought at about one half their regular prices. Customers will get the benefit. Before making your purchases call and inspect our lines and prim. Hoffman & 0o., Cheap Cash Store SEAFORTH, ONT.