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le time.
Who reside, a little
nursing a very painful
red on Tuesday lut
of colts. It wean
at in the whiffietree
erated
part two bull pups
front of his hotel, in
eekshaw was severely
the dog's teeth goieg
leather. Mr. A.
,ed a severe bite on the
and forefinger.
• of Whigham, as ta
at his son Samuel hu
• He sent word that
ei several months ago,
where he staid over
a no trace of him can
(St. John's Day) will
Masonic brethren of
church in that
a Mr. Fairlie, Grand
the service. It is ex -
horn all parts of the
on the .occasion.
a formerly of Clinton,
11111. on the nth of
f 74 years. Deceased
a and three daughters
His death was due to
Lucid away without
by his relatives and
a week Mr. Fisher,
E. Batt, on the base
ip, met with a, bad
ust got the machinery
len he thoughtlesely
a log immediately in
ittle lingea- being ,J
hand.
e of Kippen, is doing
iness in pressed hay,
fall he inta handled
this article, sending
English market; at
to the American mar -
the track by a, gentle -
Er. Cudmore still has'
r, son of Mr. James
died on Thureday of
Leine in Morris ; de-
ising young maii of 33
at some time ago mark -
he was but recently
Tama of Hullett, who
npathy of her inanY
ement.
n on the new Gerrie
t. Most of the tim-
aged at Belmore and
dance will be 8ik-W11 tit
eve days. The dm-
ige will be it very fine
reason to think he
finished by June 20th
haa been a resident
years, a carpenter
, went ont to William
on Monday morning
ittle job-, and about
ken down, apparently
Ore(' until about 11
death intervened. He
rown up family to
finiahed his work in
According to his re
of the townehip is
e under 21 years of
of real and personal
There are in the
of lend under fall
eported as follows
, 5,202 sheep ; 1,994
59 doge, and only 5
team -engines are used
& Spatling Cornpalith
Seaforth, Wingham
abliehing a. well at
abilities are that be
work of drilling will
rat Trunk proPertY
Mr. Gray said there
oubt that salt could
point of the western
and especially aIong
eir Rivers. The eorn"
ming at Sarnia but
ifered better advoll-
n and shipping !toil'
ing forward also t°
with United States,
ndsor is particularly
„ of G orrie,. had about
fe the other day as
nal summens -comes.
cl a, gang of men in
ing out timber to be
'eleior packing. Mane
id Mr. A. Fallabeten
one was so close to
aund to strike a blow
circle the outer pohit
°lig the top of Mahnie
ver two inches long
pose the skull. be
Itirt Mr. Menu was at
time although the
'hat unnerved at the
It had Menu', he
ch closer to the ahem
makes the following
well-known' resident
e passed away on the
t the residence of his
i Sipes, Beverly, tar,
d 80 years. Mr. liarh-
ViSitaW, LantakEbire7
came to Canada ZP
aidence in Galt, aed
hoe making for about
took up a farm in the
uren County, and by
industry, succeeded
rxning and takinn
grand -daughter, Mrs -
A few months age
sole, with hie grand'
nce of his son-in-law,
remaining there until
MAY .19 1893.
THE HURON EXPOSITOR,
hAtutt`""I'mt'
hie death, which resulted from a severe cold
and extreme age. Mr. Hamilton leaves but
tone deughter, Mrs. Sipes, and three grand-
children, Sydney end Joseph Sipes, and
Dim John Rivers. He was a oonsistent
member of the Presbyterian church. His
remains were interred in the little cemetery
at Sheffield on Tuesday, May 2nd. Mr.
Hamilton was married before coming to
Cattads, hit wife dying about ten years ago.
-William Mathieson, son of Mr. John
Mathieson, of North Forks, Montana, form-
erly of Ashfield township, was drowned on
May 2nd, while attempting to cross the
Milk River, near his home, in a boat. He
bad a heavy harrow loaded on the front end
of the boat, and in some way the boat be-
came water logged Zsnd sank, remaining
about three feet from the surface. Mr.
Mathieson could not swim and remained
standing on the boat, up to his waist in the
ice cold water, while preparations were be -
big made to rescue him. Before he could
be gotten out he was overcome with cold,
lost his foothold, was carried down stream
and was drowned. The body was recovered
the same day by grappling. He was
twenty three years of age, of a bright,
cheerful disposition and very popular. His
sudden death is a terrible blow to his par-
ents and friends.
AM!
Blyth.
Batees.-What might have been a very
serious accident happened to Mr. Arthur
Tierney, one day last week. He was out
&Wog in one of the branches of the Mait-
land river, a few miles from town, and was
just in the ached pulling out a trout when
his feet slipped from the log which he was
standing on, letting him fall backwards into
the water. Arthur is an expert at swim-
ming, and so no serious harm was done. -
Dr. Rollins, of Exeter, was in town on Tues-
day. -Mr. Harry Gidley, of Exeter 'e spent
Sunday in towne-Mesere. Somers, Olio&
and Gray were the only delegates from
here who attended the district meeting in
Lnoknow on,Tuesday. They report having
a goad meeting. -Mr. Fred Campton, miller
-for P. Kelly 4 Sons, has purchased a Brant-
ford bicycle from Mr. Thompson, of Gode-
rich. Fred make a good rider whenke
geta a little. more_ practice. -The.Bly th Brass
Band enlivened our town on Friday night
last, by playing in the open air. Their
choice selections of music were appreciated
by all who heard them. Their intention,
we understand, le to go to Zurich on the
24th of May. -A very pleasant time was
spent at the regular meeting of the Epworth
League on Tuesday evening, it being the
farewell of Miss Ada Irwin, President of the
League. She was presented with a very
complimentary address by the membere, as
token of their appreciation of her efforts
as presiding officer of the League.
MIIIONWIAM116111
Zurich.
BRIEFS, -Last Thursday was Ascension
Day end was observed here as a general
holiday. There was serviee in the churches
in the forenoon. -On the afternoon of As-
ceosion day a crowd of eighteen drove to
Bayfield_ Coming back in the evening one
of the horees bolted and upset the load,but
no one was hurt, and they had a. jolly
time. -Another party, somewhat old-
er, --left their wives at home, and with
Mr: Magel's hack, took a trip to the Grand
Bend. There was some difficulty exper-
ienced in getting them all home in time, but
it 'this managed 0. K. -Next Wednesday is
the'24th of May, and our athletic club it
making preparations to celebrate the Queen's
Birthday in good style. The race track is
in fine trim, and if the weather is fine a
big crowd is expected. -Mr. C. Weber has
moved into Mr. F. Seigner's dwelling house.
-Mr. Seigner has moved into Mr.Wagner's
house. -Miss Dyer, of Exeter, was visiting
her aunt, Mrs. D. Steinbach for a few days
this week. -Mr. Fred Kibler has fitted up
his lawn and it building a nice, stylish side-
walk around his house. -Messrs. Appel &
Zeller have given their store a new coat of
.paint. -Mr. D. S. Faust is making general
improvements about his house and garden.
-Mr. H. L. Pane has a new hostler. -We
understand that Mr. H. Happel dishes out
1,800 meals per day at his restaurant on the
World's Fair ground. Priceeare high too.
-The Blyth -Brass Band has been engaged
for the 24th of May celebration here.
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Exeter.
FATAL ACCIDENT. -A.bout 4 p.m. on Mon-
day evening, as Mr. George Armstrong, of
the Thames Road,Usborne, accompanied by
Mr. William Tapp, of this place, was
driving down Main Street on a heavy load
of manure, and when opposite Mr. Frank
Knight's grocery store, one of the irons of
the whiffietree came off. Mr. Tapp got off
to -Put it on. Mr. Armstrong leaned for-
ward over the front of the load watching
him fax it. The board he leaned against
broke, which canoed him to fall between
the horses heels. One of them kicked him
on the head. They started to run and both
wheels went over his chest, arid crushed it
In. When picked up a mintite later life
was extinct. He was aged 55 years. He
]eaves a wife, stepson and daughter to
mourn his untimely end. The funeral took
place on Wednesday afternoon from his late
residence, Thames Road, and wae very
largely attended. The Independent Order
of Foresters took char e of the remains as
deceased was a member -of that Order and
carried $2,000 insurance in it. The family
have our heartfelt sympathy in thiatheir
hour of sorrow and affliction.
LOCAL Doises.--The managers of the
new creamery have arrived here from Illi-
nois, and everything will be put into opera-
tion as soon as pessible.-Mr. Arthur Hos-
kin and wife, Brantford, are visiting rela-
tives in this place. -Mrs. Charles Eacrett
and daughter, of Sarnia, are vioiting rela-
tives here. -Mr. Robert Pickard and Mrs.
Thomas B. Carling spent a few days last
week at Brantford, visiting Mr. and Mrs.
-on. IL Verity, formerly of this village.-
metsts. Edward and Charles Hoskin, of
Chicago, are visiting their parents here. -
Mr. I'. Dardis, of Boston, Massachusetts,
made a large shipment of horses from this
place on Monday lash -The Huron District
Council, Royal Templar@ of Temperance,
will hold their annual district meeting here
on Wednesday, June 21st, when delegates
from all the lodges in the odistrict are ex-
pected to be present. -Evaporating ma-
chinery is being put in the new Bobier
block, -The frame work of the new grist
mill is erected. -Mr. T. A. Brown, princi-
pal of our public school, hes a squad of pu-
pils drilling for the prize on the 24th of
May -Friday lest was Arbor day in our
pnblic school, and the usual clean up was
indulged in.-Mr.E. Hunt and wife, Seaforth,
spent Sunday in this place, the guests of Mr.
Hunt' a parents. -Mr. W. Cuchnore, of Kip -
pen, shipped several carloads of pressed
hay from this station last week. -Planting
potatoes and gardening are the order of the
date -The cows were allowed to roam on
our streets on and after Monday last, which
will add greatly to the annoyance and
nuisance on our public streets. -The brick-
layers are busily engaged repairing the
Cavan Presbyterian Church, which was
partly blown down during the heavy wind
storm. The roof will be lowered about six
fee. -Dr. Hyndman is making improve-
ments in the interior of his dwelling on
Huron street. -Mr. R. N. Rowe has moved
into the dwelling recently vacated by Mr.
Thomas Prier on Huron street.-Mrs.Theo.
Sweet, of Mitchell, spent last week here
visiting her parents, Mr. snd Mrs. F. Gill.
Messrs. J. E. and Allan McDonell intend
pasturing the property they recently
purchased at the north end of the village;
known as the McDonald estate. -Anglers
can be seen daily wending their way to the
Sanble in search of the finny tribe; some of
them report having had good success. -Mr.
J. T. Westcott, of this place, made a bush
nese trip to Galt this week. -Mr. Robert
Sanders has greatly improved his property
on Ann street by draining and by repairing
the exterior of hie dweliinge-.Or merch-
ants did a rushiog trade on Saturday last.
Local Notices%
SEED POTATOES. -Mr. A. Young, Seaforth,
has the following varieties of Seed Potatoes for sale
at his store: Early Puritan; Early Prize. These two
varieties are a week earlier than other Potabee. I
have also on hand the Empire State, Colorado,
Orange and Late Patrick. 1823
PRIVATE MONEY to lend at 51 per oent.
The borrower may repay a portion of the principal
every year. For further particulars apply to J. M.
BIM; Banister, Seaforth. 1320-t1
MONEY to loan. First mortgage. T. T.
COLEMAN, Seaforth. 13264 f
A Fitts CARRIAGE, -A three -seated dou-
ble covered Cesriage, suitable for, livery or family
purposes, ler sale very cheap. Apply to Scarr Baas.,
musical instrument deslere, Seaforth. 1825
GIRD, WANTED. -Wanted, a girl to do
'general house work in a small family. Apply to Mae,
J. M. BEST, Goderich Street. 1826
CARPETS, CARPETS, CARPETS.-Wie bre
receiving into stook this week a large consignment of
Brussels and Tapestry Carpets bought direct front a
large London, England, manufacturer. On Account •
of delay in shipment and consequent lateness of ar-
rival we have made a detnand and secured a very
considerable concession in the price of them. We
now offer them, with the whole of our stock Of Brus-
sels and Tapestries on hand, at a large discount off
regular prices. This will give intending purchasers
a splendtd opportunity to secure choice patterns at
low prices, at the Bargain Store. Wm. PICKARD, Sea -
forth. 1826-2
,
Births.
DUNFORD.-At Langdon, Dakota, on April 20th, -
the wife of Mr. Thomas Dunford, formerly of
Brussels, of a son.
DALE. -In Hullett, on the 6th inst., the wife of Mr.
George Dale, of a daughter.
Marriages.
WHITE-WILL18.-At the residence of the bride's
father, on the 17th' inst., by Rev. J. Gallolvsy,
Mr. George II White, of Tuckenmith, to Miss
Ella F. Willis, daughter of Robert Willie, Esq.,
Sealants. I
DUNCAN=GRIEVE.-At the residence of the bride,
on the 10th inst., by Rev. ACID. McDonald, D.D.,
lir. George Duncan to lire. Mary Grieve, both
of Sesforth.
BoWE-PERKINS.-In Exeter, on the 17th inst., at
the residence of the bride's parents, by Rev. A.
L. Russell, B. D., Mr. Samuel Rowe, of Stephen,
to Min Lottie, third daughter of Mr. Charles
Perkins.
BURK-LACEY.-At Irightown church, on the 2nd
inst., by Rev. Dean Murphy, lire -James Burk, to
Miss Mary Ann, daughter of Mr. James Lacey,
all of MoKillop.
FORTUNE-BREEN.--At the reeidenee of the
bride's parents, on the prd inst., by Rev. W. F.
Brownlee, of °orris, Mr. John Fortune to Miss
Mary Breen, both of Turnberry,
PEPPER -WATT. -In Dorchester, Ontario, at the
residence of the bride's Meter, on the 6th inst.,
Mr. George Wesley Pepper, of Detroit, formerly
of Brussels. to Miss Ethel Watt, of Dorchester.
GENOW-BATZ.-At St. John's Church, Golden
Lake Mission, on the 10th inst., by Rev. J. W.
Ortweim Mr. John- Genow, to Miss Augusts
Betz, all of , Golden Lake, Renfrew County,
Ontario.
ANDREW-BOSWELL-At the resi ence of Mr.
Henry Williams, 80 Brainard Stre ,t, Detroit, on
the 9th inst., by Rev. Stewart Re , Mn Austin
° M. Andrew, of London, to Miss Minnie Boswell.
Deaths.
AIKENS.-1n Hallett, on the 4th inst., Catharine,
c wife of Mr. James Aikene, aged 55 years and 1
; month.
BU
NNETT.-In Ashfield township, on May 4th, Ar-
thur Bennett, aged 81 years, 1 month and 19
days.
SHIRRAY.-In Hay township, on the 7th inst.,
Nichol Shirray, aged 68 years and 6 months.
WALKER. -In Usborne, on the 9th inst., Elms
Lilian, infant daughter of Mr. James Walker,
aged 2 weeks and 2 days.
McCALL.-At the residence of Mr. William Homuth,
Turnberry, on the 8th inst., Mr. William McCall,
of Wingham, aged 64 years, 11 months and 14
days.
CAMPBELL. -In Howick, on the 26th ult., Mrs.
Edward Campbell, aged 75 years.
THE MARKETS.
SIMPORTH, May, 18th, 1893.
Fall Wheat per bushel,new
Spring Wheat per bushel,new
Oen per bushel
Peas per bushel
Barley per bushel
Butter, No. 1, looee....
Butter, tub
Eggs per lb
Flour, per 100 Ass
Hayper ton new
Rides' per 100 lbe
Larr.b Skins
Wool
0 64 to 067
0 61 to 063
O 32 to 033
0 66 to 0 56
0 34 to 0 88
0 17 to 017
O 16 to 0 17
POtatOen per bag, 4 .
Salt (retail) per barrel
Wood per 0Ord (long)1
Wood per cord (ehort
Apples per bag
Clover Seed
Timothy Seed
Pork, per 100 the
Tallow, per lb.
0 6i to 0 61
2 00 to 208
' 6 SO to 700 •
3 -00 to 350
0 60 to a, 70 -
0 17 to 0,19
0 75 to 0.80
•• •• • . 1 00 tO 1_00
8 60 to 400
2 00 to 250
O 70 to 080
8 60 to 875
2 50 to 275
7 00 to 7 25
O 05 to 005
LiveRroob,May 17 -Spring wheat, fie 60; red win.
ter, 61 00d; California No. 1, Os 2d ; peas, 585&d;
pork, 100s 08d ; cheese, 648 00d.
ToRomn, May 18. -Fall wheat, 10.70 to 00.71;
spring wheat, 10.64 to 10.65 ; oats, 40c. to 41c.,
pees, per bush, 68o to 65e • barley, 890 to 44o ; hay;
per ton, 19.00 to 018.00: butter, 19e to 21o; pota-
s, per bag, 01 00 to *1.10; eggs, per doz., 12c
to 18c; dressed hogs, per cwt., 18.00 bo 18.26.
Potatoes in Toronto.
The offerings are wall and the market is firm at
85c.for ears here and 01 for small lots.
BritishGrain Trade.
The Mark Lane Express of 'London, England, dated
May 15, in its weekly review of the British grain
trade, says: English wheat has advanced 6d on the
week in 56 out of 60 markets. Foreign wheat has
advanced le per quarter under the stimulus of bad .
reports from the United States. The reserve for-
eign wheat stocks in Great Britain amount to
3,217,000 quarters, against 2,690,000 quarters at the
corresponding time last year.
$7.76. Sheep and Lambs -Market steady for) best
111111be slow and steady for best sheep; sales of
good to best fall clipped Iambi at *6.50 to 00.70;
lair to teed, $5.50 to Se ; good to best" clipped With -
"It te $5.50 tar to good obeePo $4.25 tet $4.76 ;
no wools on sale.
Tolson°, May 16.--Cattle-The market was over
mu ed to -day, and lower cables irons Liverpool
ye added to the deprenion. There was con-
eiderable buying, hewing, and prices showed no
marked decline. Weir& sneers & Halligan pur-
chased about 300 head export cattle at 4ic to ' per
lb. Butchers' cattle were unchanged, -the 'demand
being fair at last week's closing prices. Extra Photo°
etook sold at 31c te 4c; good at &lc to Sio, and com-
mon stuff at about Ile per lb. -There was an active
enquiry for good mill* cows and springers. Prins
were Ann at *36 to 160 .per head. Calves -The de-
mand was fair at prices ranging fres *2 to et per
head. Sheep and Lambe -Sheep sold at *5 to $7 Per
head; good yearlings at 6c per lb generally and
$4 to II apiece. Hage -The bulk of the really pod
fat *nimble brought $6.60 per owt, with a few Iota of
extra choice at $6.76 and stereo and roughs sold at
front 16 W 16.26 per hundred.
MOSTRNAL0 May lb. -The butchers were out In
large numbers, but were in no hurry. to buy upon
seeing that there WKS an over supply of cattle, and
trade was flow, with more or less decline in the
prices of all kinde of cattle. The best butchers'
cattle were gold at about sto per lb, with pretty good
stock, including large fat cows, at about 4c, while
the half fatted beast" and milkmen's strippen sold
at from no to fife per lb. A few cattle were bought
by shippers at from 41c to 4.10 per lb. Calves sold
at from 16 to 18 for good ones ond from 12 to $4 each
for common ones. Mr. Bourne& bought the two
beet calves on the market for tie. Sheep are slight-
ly lower in price, as from 4/o to 50 per lb for the un-
shorn and from 41c to 41c, for the shorn sheep.
There is an active demand tor good )ambo as the
supply is too email for the demand and prices keep
pretty high for this season of the year. Mr. Jo-
seph Itiebard bought eight good lambs at 14.25 each.
Fat hogs are slightly higher in price, as from 61jc to
a little over sie per lb. Lean hogs sold at from $7
to 111 esch ; a lot of eight lean hogs were sold here
fO.I. *el
NIOE BRICK RESIDENCE FOR SALE. -For
Sale, cheap, the commodious and comfortable
brick residence owned and occupied by -the under-
signed. It is pleasantly situated on James Street,
Seaforth, near the residence of Mr. D. D. Wilson.
There are seven rooms, besides hall, wash -room and
pantry. A splendid cellar under the whole house.
Hard and soft water inside. There is one good lot.
Will be sold cheap end on easy terms. Apply to
WILLIAM DILL 18274.1.
CANNY SCOTCHM.Aist
-AND- .
' GULF STREAM.'
GEO. TAYLOR, Proprietor.
Pure-bred Imported Clydesdale Stallion, Canny
Scotchman, No. 6576, volume 11, will stand for the
improvement of stock for the season at his own
stable, ThornparkRippen at $10 per foal, his stock
being Ant prize winner. Net fall is proof of his good
breeding.
Also the great first prize and diploma Canadian
Draught 3-year•o1d Stallion, Gulf Stream, will stand
at hie own stable, Thornpark, for $b per foal. This
colt has taken 3 first prizes and 2 diplomas at 8 times
showing, including the Western Fair and different
other places. 1327x3
TENDERS WANTED.
Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to
the first-day of June for the erection of an addition
to the Queen's Hotel. Seaforth. The lowest or any
tender not necessarily accepted. Plans and specifica-
tions can be seen at the Hotel. THOS. •STEPEfENS,
Proprietor.
p 1327x2
Town Property for, Sale.
Offers are hereby solicited for the purchase of Mr.
Thomas Sharp's property in Seaford:, being lots
numbers 106, 197 and 200 on the east side of Jarvis
Street, Block "N "in Seaterth. On lots 196 and 197
there is a good large house 25x30 with 7 rooms, wood-
shed, coal -bin, cellar, hard and soft water. This
property is suitable for a residence or boarding
house. Lot 200 is a good building lot and there is a
good stable thereon. All this property is very con-
veniently situated, being only two blocks from Main
Street and only a few rods south of Broadfoot Ss Box'
Furniture factory, The above -property will be sold
much less than its value. For further particulars,
apply W Robert Logan, Esq., Banker, or to
J. M. BEST, Barrister.
" 13284 f
Dairy Markets.
MONTREAL, May 15. -Cheese -The local, cheese
market ie unchanged', business on the spot being of
a quiet jobbing nature. New cheese is coming in
more freely. quotations here are nominally from
10 cents to 10i cents for new, and 11 cents to
11} cents for old. Butter -There is not nutch
change W note in butter, -but, if anything, the tone
of the market is slightly weaker, under liberal re-
ceipts and slower demand. We quote: Creamery,
21e to 23c ; Township dairy, 21c to 22c; Morrisburgh
and Brockville, 20e to 22c; Western dairies, 19c to°
21c; Western roll, new, 19c W 21c. Eggs -Receipts
are liberal and dealers Italie pretty large stocks.
Packers, however, are relieving the market of some
of the surplus supplies, whieh tends to keep .prices
about steedy. We quote /lc as about the basis of
eales to -day.
TORONTO, May 16. -Butter -The market. wap un-
changed to -day, the feeling being easy as it wee at
the close of last week, owmg to the liberal offerings
of new large rolls. The best rolls sold to -day At 1.6e
to 16}e and good grades were held at 150 .to:, 150.
Cheese -Quiet ; new cheese sells in small lots at 103c
and choice autumn makes at 11c to 11}e. There is
very little doing in -round lots. We quote: Butter,
good to choice selected dairy, tubs, 16c to 17e • ex.
tra choice, 18c to 19c i; 'medium, 16e to 18c; large
rolls, extra'to choice, 16c to 16}c ; good to choice,
14e to tee ; medium, lee to 160 ; creamery, in tube
and crocks, 220 to 23c; rolls, 26c to 27c; cheese,
choice colored, jobbing at lle ; new cheese, Die.
Eggs -The Receipts continue fair and the market is
steady at 12c.
Terme FALLS, N. Y., May 15. -Cheese market
quiet and steady '• 100 boxes sold at 91e, 372 at Die,
220 at 91e, 834 at 100, 72 at 101e. Butter -89 pack-
ages of creamery butter sold at 25c to 25}e, and 29
packages dairy butter at 250 to 26e.
UTICA, N. Y., May 15. -The cheese market was
fairly active to -day, and the ruling price was estab-
lished at 9/c. Sales were as follows: 200 boxes at
91c, 35 at 91c, 768 at 9}o, 73 at 911c, 772 at 9/e, 516 at
INCERSOLL, May 16. -At the cheese market held
here to-cley seventeen factories boarded 1,650 boxes
first half and second week May make; no sales;
market same : 910 bid for some lots ; salestnee hold-
ing for 90.
BELLEVILLE, May 16. -There were 1,880 boxes,
1,005 white and 3e5 colored, offered on the cheese
market to -day. Sales : 160 at 91e, 115 at 9 18-16e,
305 at 10 1-18c; balance of board offered at ne, bat
refused.
Live Stock Markets.
PI-ICYTOSI
Just introduced the " liantello" photo, new, ele-
gant, artistic, deetined to be the most popular photo
made, at
WM. D. TROTT'S
SPLENDID STUDIO
Where the latest and most perfect processes, and
every improvement in apparatus is employed in the
production of the highest grade of phonographic
work. Ground glen light, beet light known. , This
is now one of the finest studios in Western Ontario.
All those who wish to get the highest grade of work,
embodying artistic effect, fine finish, permanency,
etc., should go to the OLD -NEW STUDIO, SCOTTS
BLOCK, CALDER'S OLD STAND, SEAFORTH, and
all doing so may rely upon getting satisfaction.
Frames sold at half price. This is a chance.
•CARDNO'S HALL,
SM.A.11101V111-1_,
MONDAY & TUESDAY,
MAY 22nd AND 23rd.
L1\7E1'13'001,, May 16. -The demand is only fair, and
the market slightly easier, although receipts of
Canadian and United States tattle are reported light,
and general home supplies moderate. The follow-
ing prices calculated at 048010 the R., rule: Finest
steersel2c i good to choice,,11}e ; poor to mediuna,
tF
lOic ; Inferior and bulls, Seo Ole,
Beremoeltfa.,y 16, -Cattle Market steady for, the
beet heavy; strong, 15c to,20e higher for butchers'
,and medium grades; sales of extra export steers at
16.25 to &5o;$good heavy shipping, $5 to *520;
-fair to good medium steers, $4.60 to $4.85; light
butchers' 08.90 to *4.50; cows and heifers, common
W choice, $8.65 to $4.50; mixed butchers higher at
18.50 to $4.26 ; stockers and feeders higher at 13.50
to $4 for stockers and $4.25 to 04.50 for feeders; fair
to best fresh cows, $30 to *62; veals and calves,
12.75 to $5.50. Hogs -Market about steady; best
mediums, 378510 $7,90 ; extra heavy, 87.90 to 87,96;
light to good Yorkers, e7.75 to 07.85 ; pigs, $7.65 to
GOOD REPUTATION.
f
We have the reputation of keeping
the bestiand finest quality in
Sponges,
Florida Water,
Toilet Soaps,
And Sea Salt.
Supply yourself, and take all the en-
joyment you can in your bath tub.
For the toilet, a good H,air Brush and
Comb, a good Tooth Brush and Hand
Scrub. In Mirrors, we have what you
want. If you don't see it in the win-
dow, come inside and ask for it. We
will be pleased to serve you.
COMII\T G -
MARGARET L SHEPHERD,
The elegant and popular ex -Romanist Lecturer,_ for
three years an inmate of Arno's Court Convent, Bris-
tol, England.
STI3E3LTMOT'S
MONDAY EVENING -To both Ladies and Gentle.
men-" How Secret Confessitme to the Priest de-
grades Canadian Homes, men's wives and daugh-
ters."
TUESDAY AFTERNOON - Ladies only - "The
Confession and Reasons why Priests should Wed."
TUESDAY NIGHT -Three years personal experi.
ence-Open to both Ladies and Gentlemen.
Come and hear the plain truth from one not a-
fraid to speak.
CHALLENGE. -Mrs. Shepherd invites any Roman
Catholic Prelate or Priest to attend Lectures and
deny; if they can, the statements she make.
General Admission 15c Reserve Seats 25c.
Doors open at 7, Lecture at 8. Tuesday afternoon
at 3 o'clock. 1327x1
GROCERIES.
I. V. FEAR,
DRUGGIST,
MEDICAL HALL - - SEAFORTH,
THE PEOPLE'S
BOOT & SHOE
STORE
Opposite Richardson & McInnis',
next door to James Constable's bar-
ber shop.
All styles and kinds of shoes for
Men'sswear from 75c. up.
Men's Top boots from $1,50 up.
Women's Leather boots from 75c. up. ,
- All styles of Gentlemen's shoes in
Goat, Dongola. Ladies' French Kid
as cheap as can be had, if not cheaper.
The proprietor is a practical work -
Man and has been in the businets over
forty years. All stock well selected
and guaranteed.
ROBERT KELLY,
Main Street, Seaforth. 1327-tf
If you want a good article in
Groceries,
Canned Goo*
or Fruits
You can be supplied at the
POST OFFICE
EXTRA VALUE
-AND-
FULL STOOK
Of any of the following lines:
Light and Dark Wool Delaines,
Light and Dark Sateens,
Light and Dark Prints,
Lace Curtains by the set,
Lace Curtains by the yard,
Madras Curtaining,
Muslin Curtaining,
Art Curtaining,
Tinsel Curtaining,
Embroideries,
Laces,
Ribbons,
Gloves,
Corsets,
Frillings,
Ties.
STORM
Choice Hams, -1
Shoulders,
Breakfast Bacon
and Spiced Roll
Kept constantly on hand. Tele-
phone connection;
A call solicited.
A. CROZIER 4. Co.,
Our Millinery Stock just replenished
this week with new Hats, Flowers
and Feathers.
SUCCESSORS TO 3. F.A.RLEY,
SEAFORTH,ON:.
r
Hoffman& Co.,
Cheap Cash Store
SEAFORTH, ONT.
WILLIS" SHOE STORE -ESTABLISHED 1881
WHEN IN -.DOUBT
ABOUT PURCHASING
READYMADE CLOTHING,
Try ear $7.00 or $10.00 Snits
MANUFACTURED BY OURSELVES,
THEY es HAVE - NO - EQUAL.
JACKSON BROTHERS,
THE FASHIONABLE CLOTHIERS,
S 3ffl It ET II..
McCOLL'S OILS
-ARE THE BEST
USE LARDINEI 111.".2r
CHAMPION GOLD MEDAL OIL OF THE DOMINION
MOM'S CYLINDER OIL WILL gtii
. . . wear twice as long as any other make . . .
1 1 THE FINEST HIGH GRADE ENGINE OILS ARE MANUFACTURED BY
McCOLL BROTHERS & CO., Toronto,
FOR SALE BY ALL LEADING DEALERS IN THE COUNTRY.
1327-26
Dress Goods and Carpets.
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This week we notice our Dress Goods and Carpet Departments. It does
not need persistent talking to convince customers that we must, from the very
size of our business, sell lower ° than other houses.
WHAT ELSE MAKES US LEADERS?
Cost regulates itself. Any one can buy in quantities cheaper than in driblets.
Few stores anywhere attempt to carry the Dress Goods stock we hold subject
to your approval. With such values as these, with such opportunities as
these, how can We fail to be active all the year through'?
Black Goods. 1 ColoredlGoods.
Union Cashmeres from 22c to 75c.
All -wool Henriettas, 32c to $1.35.
" Whip Cords, the new thing.
" Wide Wale Diagonals.
Serges in big variety.
Bengalines iu extra value.
Soleils in six prices.
Fancies in twenty different pat-
terns, ranging in price from
22c to $1.38. We can suit the
most delicate taste in this de- etc.
partment.
Also two lines of Cashmere in a big variety
of shades at job prices.
-Large assortment of Delaines, DeLainettes, Llama Cloths, and over 3'00
pieces of Print.
C.ARPT M P.A.PirEM IsT°11_
We have just received and pacsed into stock a big variety of Brussels and Tapestry
Carpets, purchased direct from a large London, England, manufacturer. On account of
the lateness of their arrival, we have contended for and secured a very considersble re-
duction in the priced. We now offer them, together with the whole of our previous stock,
at a large reduction off our regular prices. This will give intending purchaaers a splendid
opportunity to secure choice patterns at low prices at the Bargain House, Seafortb.
WM. PICKARD.
Thirty patterns of elegant Tweed Suiting..
Twenty-eight pieces Diagonal Shot Effects,
at prices from 25c to $1.25, new and
choice.
Navy Serges in big variety.
Bengalines in twelve shades.
Whip Cords in 15 shades.
Cashmeretts in 12 ehades.
Thirty-eight pieces of fancy goods in stripes,
plaids, mixed effect, broken checks,
ROBINS BROS,
MITCHELL,
SELLING AT COST
AND
-CT 1\1- i ii R
BABY CARRIAGES
NEW GOODS
LADIES' IN Fashionable
Colors and
Shapes,
AND
ALL
MEN'S OF
Footwear the
Twelve years successful experience
in supplying the Ladies of Seaforth
and vicinity with graceful, serviceable
and stylish boots, is proof that we
lead the trade in this direction.
Good Shoes That Fit
WE SELL 'EM.
Our Gentlemen customers will find
a complete assortmbnt of Russets, Pa-
tent Leathers and Plain Calf and Don-
golas in popular styles.
far Prices always right.
SEAFORTH.
WHOLESALE - RETAILER.
AirULE8 FOR SALE. -For sale a good span of
teele Mules, warranted quiet and good to work.
Apply to D. NICOL, Hensel! P. 0. 1324-t f
THERE'S A
CERTAIN
SATISFACTION
AT
HALF PRICE
FOR
A FEW DAYS!
It will pay you to travel ten miles
to spend a dollar, and twenty to opend
two dollars at our store. The whole
of our magnificient stock to be
SAOR 1 F1 C -E D
No old or dead stock, nor any bank-
rupt truck or rubbish, everything up
with the times, neat and new. We only
want to reduce our stock which is un-
necessarily large. Come as soon as
you see this advertisement for some
lines are sure to he sold out soon, and
we will not replace it at the same fig-
ures, and we intend to run the sale for
a few days only.
Note the undermentioned revised
prices in
WALL PAPER
AND
WINDOW SHADES
5c paper reduced to 4c
8cpaper reduced to 5ie
10c paper reduced to 7e
13c paper reduced to 91c
15e paper reduced to ilia
20c paper reduced to 14ic
65c shades reduced to 50c
70c shades reduced to 53c
75c shades reduced to 550
80c shades reduced to 60c
90c shades reduced to 68c
$1 shades reduced to no -
And higher prices reduced proportion-
ately.
We will trim the -wall paper for
half a cent extra per roll.
The following goods will be reduced
from
In dealing at a thoroughly reliable place that can hardly
be described. It is worth a good deal to feel sure that if
you are not an experienced buyer, you are going to get the
same treatment as if you were. Our best customers are
shrewd buyers. That means something if you will give if
a thought. It means that our goods and prices must be
right.
Some weeks we advertise a few prices. They are merely
examples. Our stock covers everything in the Dry Goods
and Notion line -Gents' Furnishings, Cloaks, Gloves,
Fancy Goods, everything. The leaders this week are:
17 Yards FLANNELETE for $1,00.
21 GAEY COTTON for $1.00.
CHALLIE for $1.00,
121 SHIRTING. (fast colors) for $1.00.
Men's extra quality Stiff Hats, black and colored, for
97e
each.
Men's Colored Shirts for 47c each.
A LA BELLE TAILLE CORSET, something new, bong.
waisted, perfect -fitting, riveted side steels. Sold only by
us. Standard patterns, most fashionable, can be procured
through us,
DUNCAN & DUNCAN
THE PUSHERS AND PROVIDERS,
C_AaR0331•TCYS 331A0OJK,
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SEAFORTH.
30 TO 40 PER CENT.
And this is only a partial list:
Albums, Accordeons, Autoharps.
Balls, Bicycles, Baskets, Brushes,
Brooches, Books.
Combs, Croquet,Curtain poles and fix-
tures, Cups and Saucers, Crayons.
Dolls, Drapery pins, Drawing paper,
Doll carriages, Dominoes.
Enveloagn.
peos,sEmbroidery silk, Express
w
Fans, Felt, Flags, Fishing tackle, Fire
cracker's, Foot balls.
Games, Glassware! Gold pens, Gold
braid, Gold paint, Guitars.
Hair pine, , Hammocks, Harmonicas,
Handsatchels.
Inks, Ink bottles, Iridescent water
sets, India rubber dolls.
Japanese goods, Jewelry, Jardines,
Journals, Jew's harps.
Knives, Key rings, Knitting needles,
Knitting silk, Kazoos.
Lead pencils, Ledgers, Ladies' fancy-
work materials.
Mirrors, Memo books, Music, Musilz
age, Marbles.
Needles, Note paper, Nail brushes,
Note books,
Opera glasses'Oxidized silverware,
Ocarinas, Odor cases.
Pens, Pins, Pencils, Plush pods,
Purses,Pocket books,Photh frames
Quoits, Quarto paper, Queen City
note and envelopes.
Rubber bands, Rulers, Rattles, Rub-
ber goods.
School bags, Stationery, Silks, Spring
rollers, Slates.
Toys, Tricycles, Thermometors, Trite-
ing cotton, Tuning reeds.
Umbrella rings, University envelopes,
Universal ink,
Violins, Vases, Violas, Visiting cards,
Vacuum pistols,
Whisks, Writing desks, Writing tab-
lets, Wool, Walking canes.
Xxx envelopes, Xercise books,
phones, Xylonith goods.
Yards, Yard measures.
Zithers, Zephyr wool,
The reduction on the following
goods will be from
20 to 25 Per Gents
Bibles,Hymn Books and Scheol Books.
Bear in mind the place, and if you
want bargains there is no time to lose.
Everything reduced in price except
Butterick's Patterns,
xylo-
•ROBINS BROS.,
MITCHELL