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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1894-04-06, Page 5894. :minty town.—Tumohn Oliver and bride, arrived home from eme residents of the ver having purchaeed farm. We wish the happiness and half. n Elma who visited ale= with a view th hich was to come be. tford last week, re - e and made su.eh a part of his -wardrobe ehind him. An Ethel or the Elmaite, and a- party returned for sepl-i Dennis haal one wood bees of the sea - els a 45 cords were . Robert McKee has at the Seaforth is an industrious- boy e to attend his efforts. tkwell, who hes been utenis returning to hortly.—Miss Julia has gone th Lon - ie secured & good Intik establishment. 'emplary young lady, Sposition and affable a, friends here. She L social eircles.—Mrs., qiiice store, has re- ent of spring goods. -Fadeless woman and an Mr. Ross, our ieing kept pretty busy Kid mechanic and is patronage. --Violet, Mr. J. J. Irvine, who edetfui time with her r relatives in Manch- winter, has returned of -Hibbert, accom- r, Amanda, were vis- eetien recently—The eines was not very !homes Brown wielded lel clever manner.— well, in fact it has at this season of the niummity are still in- t, although it is the they grow at preeent. cease. A short time who acted in such a e manner to his wife, men in the court room lings in exclamations lee suppressed by the recently when Mac- etiIty of a hideous and romen of another sec - broke out in shrieks, nld some of the phi- ✓ EXPOSITOR ten Perhaps he of Eg- a little light on the rc we think if ladies iota without making ley had rrni-eh better James Mitchell and a, Miss Lizzie, left for Her son, 'lames, who or twelve years came 1(1 they returned with had been very ill this • that the change of meficial effect upon her on, who at one time • business in our vile nly on Saturday night a the -advanced age of is visiting her brother, mg, V. S. in town. aeen very ill for some ontgomery, a former is at present visitin itances in and aeoun s at present practising He was popularly Montgomery.' —Mrs. laughters have moved Iv occupied by Mr. R. 7 of Mr. Bean's.—It is went into one of our ind enquired whether in the store recently., per's surprise, mingled not enough. Enquirer )u see the Texas Cow - if. made on the west n. would cause little, at when such charac- n a quiet community Eowiek, we need not timid become, if not _curious. Such appel- Walker, one of our Las purchased the cor- , on which Mr. Bean's i and intends erecting jR, probably, the best a store, or, in fact, a. nd we hope that Mr. rst-class shop, one that self as well as to the there he will be high , be M danger of going ,as on two oeeasions eis Canadian Jubilee ;ailment in the Meths, - ay evening, they also a in the same ehurch Ile (lurch was not ) hold the crowds that on Sunday evening. opened on Monday r Irwin, of Wingham, eek.- -Mr. Allen has he William Bridge's him success. — 1 11 Saturday was weli eig sold fairly welL— taffa, brother of our sn this week. -Miss (tit, horm- visigng I will give a lecture in on Frday evening. :s. - Satuelas evening ,rable in the world millinery, but the weather did not by _crowds of people front nI diepla,ys shown by IF. 'The stores were e ening until late at ,flinirers. In taking a I. the millinery depart - :i the businees of the ede surprised at the iifully ti immed hats lateet etyles. These a-oud of their display ectien with the Misses we learn that Miss .0pened eut a dress- Habkirk, at the head lament in connection business', has earned t for ehoice d that the millinery much enlarged, but it was all decorated d bonnets in wonder - nut patterns. One is Aire absence of flashy am's show room. A e establishment will Who has a love for the e. Saturday evening millinery openings at -and all evening the th ladies anxious to ee head gear. Miss elia,ree a this depart- -gratified at the ex - t ion bestowed upon not least, the firm of ay well feel proud of • API411 6,1894. their display of millinery, and the rapid growth of their business in this department. They have ;the nicest show room in town. Miss Crockfer, who has been their milliner for &number of years paet, had it beauti- fully decorated. We must say it was hand- some to look upon. Oast Wawanosh. LOCAL I3RnEF8.---Quite a number of the farmers are busy plowing, but owing to the cold, backWarcl weather no grain has been. sown vet.--fr. :Robeft-IVIeGowan raised a -large stable on Tuesday last. ---Miss S. Mor- ton, of Gealeriele was home on Saturday las.--Mi Maggie Anderson was visiting at MP. T. Black s last week. ---Miss Sarah teaeher at No. 13, was :visiting at Mr. Morton's on Saturday last.-alaliss Clara Coultes W.away visiting friends at Guelph. eeemeeseeemseee • 1 Drysdale. . LOCAL N9TICES. Oliten. A heavy 4aught mare for sale cheap. Apply to Mr. A. difARIASWORTII. at Charlee- -worth& Brownelre store. Main street, Seatorth. 1870.tf FARMER...S.—Until the let of May, 1894,we will sell, for spot cash only, at the following figures, at our facto manta viz: lets, $7.20; this chance. HarrEersas—ihe many friends of Miss ' mm5 SnOwden will be glad to ohear that , she is i.ecoVering from her recent- Mr. A. Long, of Forest, is expected. shortly to comineliice work for this season's trap -net fishing. There ie no doubt but that It will cause our thriving little village to boom for a time.—Mr. Frank Jeffrey, of the Stable line, has purchased a fine driver, which will cause our common pleas to stay in the dis- tauce.--Miss Florencer'Turner left last Mon- day for Goderich, where she will study the art ofdressmakinee—Farmers are anxiously waiting for seeding to commence, as they seem to be tired of the mild winter.—Mr. Harry Tolbert has hit on a plan of putting down fence pests which is, we believe, go- ing to be a success. It is in the Shape of a pile-driver. The mechanical work was done by himself and Mr. S. Ross, of Forest. Harry says everything fits like a sock on a ehickeis's leg. --Mr. W. J. Howard, our ex- perienced hunter, somewhat surpriesecl oar citizens by in,forming them that he had cap - tweet what he claims to be a . bob-o-negon. As this is a ery rare animal in these pats, we coeeratulate William on his prize. -0 y, in Seatorth, the following mple- ale Pivoted Land Rollers, $85.00 ; Scuff - Two Furrow Plows, $11.20. Don't lose Esteem OF T. T. COLEMAN. 18714 L SEAPOR Li ROLLER MILLS. --(The Red Mill.)—We have to thank the people of Sealnrth and the farming community for the very gratifying in- crease in their patronage. Thip will be seen in the following statement,showing percentage of inoreasee in the three leading branches of milling, of interest to local eon umers. For the six months ending 28th February, 1894, compared with the correspending term of thc previous year, the increases have been : Flour (loos; sale!) n'per cent., grain chopping, 60 per cent., xchange gristing, it per cent. By strict- est attention to businese,and watching the quality of the work d report con handle a in roade mut \ ue and flour sold, we trust to be able to ined progress, as we are in a position to oh larger trade, and one that can be ally profitable. SRAFORTH MILLING Co. 1371-6 1111101110111MMENIMININIIIMISPENM THE ItURON EXPOSITOR. is not a iteat deal ht. dernand-for -kettle freights l'eut one or two engagements have been made for hardy shipment ,at 50e., There were about 450 howl of 'bittoher•s'icattle, 80 calves, 150 sheep • and 10 spring lambs offered to -day, A feW head of the best cattle were soldat 41e per lb, and Mr. Bickerclike bought a car load t 2 head) of very good beeves at te per lb, lees $1 per head. Pretty good 'took sole at from 30 to 8to, and tke common,rough and halt -fatted beasts it from 210 to 310 per lb. Large brills in good con- dition *old at about no, and the hard -looking scrubs at from 2o to Bo per lb. BUFFALO, April 2. -Cattle -Sales, good to choice steers, $4 to 84.80; good, $3.65 to $S.90; mediums, $2.75 to $3.25 up to $3.35 ; fat cows, $2.75 to $3.25; bulls, $2.25 to *2.76; extra, $3; oxen, 850; common to good$26 to *38; veals,$4 to $5.25. Hogs -Market opened lower; Yorkers, 84.85 to $4.90 ; mediums, 84 80 to 84.85 ; mixed packers, $4.80 to $4 85; pigs, $4.85 to $4.9O: roughs, $4 ' to St 50. Sheep and Lambs -Market active and 15e to 25e higher ; sales, good noel lambs, $4.40 to $4.76 ; extra, $5.26 to 85.50; light to good, $4.50 to $5 ; choice sheep, $4.50 to 84.00; good, 84,26 to *4.40; clipped lambs, 83.76 to $4.50 • clipped eheep, $3 to $3.75; extra wool wethere,'84.90 to $5. TORONTO. AprN 3:-Butohers' Ceittle-s-Nothing touched 40 per lb to day, the top figure for prime be- ing about $3.80 per cwt. Only one load sold at that figure. Most of the saes were made at from sic to no per lb. Common sold down to from 2to to no per lb. Quite a number of transactions took place in the vicinity of Sle per lb, and not poor cattle either. Some of the prinoipal sale were : One car load of mixed cows and heifers and steers, 1,126 lbe average,$e4 each ; 20 cattle, 1,140 lbs average, 83.45 per owt ; 23 cattle, 1,125 lbs average,$40.50 per head; 20 cattle, 1,170 lbs average,838 Per head; 20 cattle, 1,070 lbe average, 836.each ; 10 cattle, 1,100 lbs av- erage, 4C per lb, less 86 on the deal ; 2 cattle. 1,000 average, $65 for the pair. Stockers and Feeders - Mr. Pee s bought one. car load, 22 head, averaging 1,166 lb apiece, for $3.5 per cwt • another lot, about 1,200 lbe average,was taken by a'farmer named Kelly, of Blyth, for • close on 842 each. The general range of prices is put at from 3e to 8to per lb, -with pretty fair ones going at Sc per lb. Hoge -Top fig- ure for long lean hogs-ewas $4.80 weighed off ears, and about $4.45 fed and watered. Prices for the best range at from 84.50 to $4.60 per ort, weighed off cars. Heavy fat, $4 30 to 84.40 ; stores and half fat, hogs, $4,40 to 84.60 per hundredweight ; sows, 84.25 to $4 50 per cwt; rough hogs and stage. 2e to 2io per lb. These are the prices weighed off care. Calves -Sales, 10 calvee, 126 lbs average, 845; 4 colves, 125 lbs average, 823 for the lot • 5 calves, 130 lbs average, 84.75 each • 38 calves, 180 lbe aver- age, 84.60 each. Lambs and sheep -Good grain -led Jambs sold well, at from $3.60 toi 84.60 per cwt. The market was firm under lighter offerings. Sheep are , nominal, with hardly any demand. Mixed lots of Iambs and eheep brought Sc per lb. Sales: 78 Iamb, 120 lbs average, $4.60 per owt ; 30 lambs, 104 lbs av- erage, 84.50 per head and 81 over; 22 lambs, 2,720 lbe weight, 84.66 per cwt ; 21 1m10)8,2,340 ibe weight, $4.60 per ewt ; 28 lambs, 120 lbs average, 85.06 each. Milch Cows and Springers -Only a dozen offered, all told, and these were soon sold, with prices -firm at from $26 to 860 per head. GRAIN CRUSHING., Messrs. Jarrott & gad will he at Hillsgreen1 every Saturday, prepared to do GRAIN CRUSHINGirt the having grain to crush will do well g ve,them a very reasonable charge -of five cents pe,l.rarf. arties gall. • 7 1eL2x4 Births. RICHAR SON. -In Seaforth, on April 5th, the wife of Mr. Thomas Richardson, of a gen. FA1RLEY -At Carberry, Manitoba, on March ;23rd, the wi e of ,Mr. Robert Fairley, of a daughter. SIMS. -Ir Fran MALONE of M McLEAN. Mr. J CURRIE. Mr. N 110 BK IR • Goderioh. NEWS* GATII.ERINGS.—Captain Stubbs, and wife of the Salvation Army, have been called to Walkerton to attend thefuneral of the Captain's father. The death - of :his father necessitates the Captain's leaving the work for a while and managing his father's propefty. New officers will likely take chargel this week. We regret losing 'the Captatn and his wife. All who knew thein loved them. Mrs. Stubbs iS neice of Rev., Thomas CroSby, a Methodist missionary in. British Coltimbia.—Our town. is very much excited over a case of rape that occurred last Sunday. Jardine, the young man con- cerned, is a relative of the girl, is eighteen years of age, and now in jail awaiting trial; The girl is only in her seventh year. It iS a most revolting case, and deserves sestet- punishment. It makes parents tremble for their little children. —Rev. E. E. Seott, of Parkdale, did good service in the IiTorth Street charch on Sunday. The people were delighted with his services:— The special meetings in the .Victo•ria Street Methodist church closed on Sunday night. sosemmeameememeek Stephen, on March 3rd, the wife of Mr. Sims, of a sOR. .-In Becchwood, on March 26th, the wife . John Maloney, of a son. In Winghare, on March 26th, the wife of hn McLean, of a son. In Brussels, on March 25th, the wife ,of }son Currie, of a sou. i. -In Heneall, on March 22nd, the wife of hn Hobkirk, e of a on. 1st r. J . • CUDMORE-In Bengali, on March 21st, thawife of Mr. VAIL.-1 Wm. HODGE MELLIN. land Cudmore, of a daughter. Usborne, on March 24th, the wife of Mr. ail, of a daughter. T. -In Usborue, on Maroh 26th, the wife of ndrew Hodgert, of a daughter. In Greenway, :March 25th, the wife of Mr. Wm. Mellin, of a daughter. GRIEVE) -In McKillep, on March llth, the wife of Mr. aromas M. E Grieve, of a daughter. ' • Marriages. BAGLE BRITCE.-At the` residence ofthe bride's mot en Laird, on March 28th, by Rev. G. W. Robi son, hir.Williare Bagler, formerly of Huron County, to Miss Elizabeth, daughter of the late Jame Bruce, Esq., all of Laird township, Algo a. WILSONit-SOWLER.-At the Methodist parsonage, Aub rn, on March 26th, by Rev. W. Baugh, runes T. Wileon, to Miss Priscilla E. Sowler, of NVawanosh. ON-RUTLEDGE.-In Byfield, at the Mr. , both THORN Met odist Parsonage, on March 21st, Mr. James Thorpton, of Seaforth, to Miss Mary Jane, eldest daughter of Mr. H. Rutledge. BLACK -BALL. -In Goderich, on March 28th, by Rev. Miss C_ORZON 28th Morns. Nirrns.—One of the weddings mentioned, by dame Rumor last week, has come off, andthe other will come off as soon as the houee is got in order.—We mentioned last week about the serious illness of Mr. Thos. Clark, sr. This week we have to record his death, which sad event, took place on Thurs- day; morning of last week. Deceased had reaahed the advanced age of 82 years. The funeral took place on Saturday afternoon, and was very largely attended. The inter- ment was Made at Sunshine. Rev. J. H. Dyke, of Belgrave, preached an able funeral discourse in the Sunshine church.—Mr. J. 11. Ilan is ill with the mumps, having calight a cold, causing the blood to rush to the head.—Mr. Skelton, 7th line, is ill. His many friends hope soon to see him able to eo about again.—Mr. John Agee has invest- ed in a Noxon grain drill this season.— Mr. W. H. Ferguson, 5th line, wears a pleat -eat sthile now. It's a •girle---The Kippee ewe respondent says March got wrong end about - -this year. April has made an awkward start so far; but a poor beginning makes a good ending, sometimes, and as we cannot make the weather We will take it as it eomes.—Plowing is at a standstill. the be- ginning of this week, owing to Jack Frost having taken a keen hold on the ground. A good warm rain for -a day or so would do a lot of good, as fall wheat is going back .every day. Mark Turnbull, Mr. George W. Black, o Frances M., second daughter of H. W. Ball, -RADCLIFFE.-In _ Goderich, on March at St George's church, Mr. A. W. Curzon, to Miss Charlotte Gertrude, only daughter of Mr. R. Radcliffe. NVADE-J-MURCH.-At the residence of the bride's fath r Holmesville, on March 29th, by Rev. E. A. Mi McDOIN ear, Mr. Ralph Wade,of Westport, Da,kota, o Carrie, second daughter of Mr. Wm. Murch. LD-ECKETT.-At Victoria Cottage, Brus- sels, on March 27th, by Rev. R. Paul, Mr. Royl McDonald, to Mrs. Betsey Eckett, both of Gre,r. DOBSO -RAYNARD.-At the residence of the bride's parents, Grey, on March 28th, by Rev. H. A. flewcomb, Mr. Harvey'Dobson, of Ethel, to bilge Lucy, ascend daughter of Mr. Christopher fraynard. KARNEY-MILLER.-At Blyth, on March 21st, by Rev: A. McLean, Mr. James Kerney, to Miss Aneie, second daughter of Mr. Thomas Miller, botle of Morris township. 000K-4MoDONOUGH-At the residence of the bride's tether, 12th concession, Ashfield, on Meech 20th, by Rev. J. S. Kenner, Mr. James Cook, of Huron, to Miss M. A. MeDonough. PATT,SON-WHITFIELD.-At the residence of the, bride's father,r2th concession Grey,on March 28th, by Rev. R. Paul, BrusselritMr. John Pat- tereon to Miss Martha, fifth daughter of Mr. mart Whitfield, all of Grey. -SHEWFELT.-10 Kingsley, Manitoba, on eh 7th, by Rev. R. E, Spence, of Swan Lake, W. H. Pybus, formerly of Brussels, to Miss inda daughter of Mr. Joseph Shewfelt, of Notice to Creditor$ STACKS & STACKS OP G -001:3S The creditors of David Dueharme, late of the Township of -Hay, in the County of Huron. Yeoman, who died on or about the 23rd DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1894, are On or before the FIRST DAY OFAY, 1894, to send by poet pre -paid, to John LIT° te, of the said township of Hay, Drysdale pot -office, the administrator of the deceased, their , °bristle:a and eue.naures: addresses and descriptions, the full par- ticulars of their claims, a statement of their accounts and the nature of the securities, if any,held by them, or in default thereof the said administrator will proceed to wind up the said estateehaving re- gard only to snob claims as he shall have notices .of. GARROW & PROUDFOOT, ' Solicitors tor Administrator. Dated thie 23rd day of March, A. D., 1894. , 1373 3 Th PYBU Ma Mr Lu Kingsley, Manitoba. LAWSON-elOTZ,-At the Parsonage, Crediton, by Ray. George Baker, on Mareh 20th, Mr. Eli Law• son, of Stephen, to Miss Christina Motz, of Ctditon. -- MAW INNEY-MARTYN.-At the Parsonage, Cred- Ann, on March 22nd, by Rev. George Baker, Mr. Robert Mawhinney, to Alias Mary E. Martyn, all of Stephen. IMPORTANT NOTICES. TO BE SOI4D YET AT THE M. Broderick GREAT BANKRUPT - SALE MANUFACTURER OF FINE AND HEAVY HARNESS, -STILL THEY COSE. Orders for Spring Clothiiig. Not by the hundreds, but in suilleient numbers to justify us in making, the aeser2 tion that we will be crowded with Work before the season is fairly with ns. How- ever, we have made preparations for the rush by engaging a sufficient number of first-class, practical Workmen to turn1 out work in a thoroughly substantial manner. We will make it one of our strong points to be punctual in our promises. Our stock is now coinplete and well as- sorted, and the prices will be found to be as low as is .consistent with good materiali and workmanship. iWAll Cloth bought from us Will bel cut free of charge. Parties bringing , their own Cloth will receive the same attention as if it were Our own. ( In par Furnishing Department will be fomul 1 the latest and newest noveltieS in Hats, Shirts Ties, Collars and Cuffs, Un- derwear, 'Umbrellas, 'Waterproof COats, Glove, &c. The newest and neatest things in Neck- weare'for Spring and Summer 1894, are the " Graduated Derby" and the, "Prince Knot or Flowing End." We have them in all shades and patterns, and at a reasonable A call respectfully solicited. figure,. DILL & SPEARE, Seaforth. TTOUSE TO `RENT. -To rent, the brick dwelling house on Goderich Street east, Seaforth, now occupied by Sir. James Weir. There is a large garden and every convenience. Call at tho premises or apply to JAMES WEIR, Seaforth P. 0. 13734f 0 HORT Flonitauus FOR, SALE -Three Short- horn Bulls, good ones, from 10 to 18 months old, will be sold cheap aed on easy tame. apply on Lot 16, Concession 10, Morris, or Blyth P.O. NEIL Mc - DONALD. 13734f -- 00D BUSINESS CHANCE. -To rent, a good store with dwelling attached, at Lumley in the township of Ueborne and County of Huron. This is the centre of ene of the best farming districts in Canada. Terms -reasonable. Apply to WILLIAM DINEEN, Lumley.- t 13734 f 'HORSE AND RIG FOR SALE. -The undersigned has for sale a nice quiet famile horse. Also a canopy top phaeton, which he will sell cheap. They will be sold eeperately if desired. JAMES IRVING, John Street, Seaforth. - 1373-2 - --------- A SPENDID CHANCE. -That desirable property situated in the Village of Chiselhurst, consist- iug of Blacksmith Shop, Work Shop, with tools, dwelling house, with one acre of land. There is also on the place a number of valuable fruit trees, besides stable. •This property is situated in one of the best farming districts in the Dominion. This would be a splendid opfsortunity for an enterprising young man, there being no opposition. It will be sold or rented for a :term of years. Ternis moderate, and to suit purchaser. Apply to JOHN FITZGERALD, Chisel- hurst, or DUNCAN ROBERTSON, Hensel'. I373 -t f Deaths. HOLL AND. -In McKillop, on April 2nd, Michael Holland, aged 77 years, 6 months and 8 days. ROWQLIFFE.-In Usborne,- on April 2nd, James Dowel:fie, aged 54 years, 6 months 1 day. FOLLCK.-In Exeter North, on March 3rd, Horace EL. son of Mr. Enoch Follicle aged 23 years, 8 inonths, 28 days. KELLY.e-In Tuckersmith, on March 31s1, Mary litorrisonea relict of the late Matthew KeIly aged 81 years. ROACH. -In Hibbert,on March 281.h, Elizabeth Jane, db.ughtei of Mr. Patrick Roach, aged 20 years, 1 McD NALD.--10 Grey, on March 22cid, Donald Mc- Donald,, aged69 years. CLA K. -In 'Morris, on March 29th, Thomas Clark, a.ed 82 years. GALLAGHER.-In Belmore, on March 22nd, lilary 'Jane Gallagher, aged 27 years, 11 months and 6 days. LINKLATER.-In East Wo.wanosh, on March 27th, Annie, daughter of Mr. Thorloas Linklater, aged 2 t ears. Hullett. COUNCIL MBETING.—Council met at Lon- elesboro on the 27th ult. Members all pres- ent. The business of the meeting was ehiefiy appointing pathmasters, and over 100 of them were appointed for the present year. The fence -viewers will be as follows: 'Wm. Shipley, Anges McDermid, Ben. Churchill, -Richard Carter, John Fowler, e4eorge_Watt, Henry Allan, John Govier and Henry Far- row. Poundkeepers, Daniel McGregor, James Reynolds, John E. Taylor, George Collison, Joseph Govier and. John Bell. The Board of Health notified the council to abate a nuisance at the east end of the vil- lage of Londesboro, caused by stagnant water on the street in front of some dwell- ings, and. a committee was appointed by the council, consisting of the Reeve and Colin 611er Lasham to meet the residents concern- ed in BelPs hall, on Monday, for the pur- pose of arrangine°as to a, proper outlet of drains. The by-law providing for the drain- ing of the Kin:burn swamp, deepening awl witilening part of the river Maitland, and -for borrowing onethe credit of the numicipality the funds necessary for completing the works, was provisionally adopted, and the Court of Revision for hearing appeals against the assessment in respect ofthesaid drain- age will be held in Bell's hall, Londesboro, on Saturday, the 28th day of April, at 11 o'clock a. m. miniSimminwommimmo Spring Shows. Spring Shows for the Exhibition of -Entire Stock will be held- as follows: South Huron, at Brucefield, on Friday, April 6. S,ephen and Usborne, at Exeter, on Tues- day April 10. Crediton, at Crediton on Wednesday, April 11. Blake. MATRIMONIAL. --An event of considerable • interest to the people of this neighborhood occurred on isflonday last, when, Mr. Robert Douglas, of British Columbia', and Miss A. Blair of this Place, were united in the bonds of matrimony, and began the journey of life together. Their _lifejourney began with a very long railway trip, as they left the same evening -for British Columbia; where they will make their future home. We loin their numerous friends in wishing thein a long, tdseful and happy wedded life. GENERALITIES.—Farmers here are eager to get rightly started to seeding, although there has been some grain sown for over two weeks. —Mr. Robert Douglas, son of Mr. Allan Douglas, left - on Monday for British Columbia. His many friends wish him the best of good luck.—The clang. of the ham- mer of our industrious and popular village velem can be heard early and late. He is doing & marine business.—There has been a lot of maple ;trup made in this vicinity this season.—There is a great rush of busi- ness at Mr: Thirsk's chopping - mine. This establishment is a great convenience to neighboring farmers. wheat is looking well so far.—The roads are drying up .and trade in the village, which was quiet, is int - proving. ---The other day when Mr. David Tough was driving upto Thirek's chopping mill, his horses became unmanageable and ran down the townline about two miles. They • were stopped without doing serious damage. —Mr. Alexander Thompson sold a span of colts the other day for a good figure.—Mr. A. Shea has sold his -driving horse for $135. He thinks there is money in raising the right kind of horses.—Mrs. Thompson, who has been. on the sick list, is slowly recover- ing.—Mr. Peter Lamont, of Zurich, spent Sunday with friends here. THE MARKETS. 200 iftaCrRfarm, FARM FOB. SALE' -The 200 acre being lots 11 and 12, concession 16, Grey, is offered for Sale. 120 acres are cleared and the balance is well timbered. Buildings firet-class, Orchard, well, &c. School hpuse within 40 rode. Possession given at once if desired. The lots will be sold either together or separately. For further particulars as to price , terms, etc., apply to AIRS. WALKER, Roseville P.O., or to NELSON BRICKER, on thp farm. 129941 SHORT -MORN BULLS. Good ones, Cruict shank blood, prize winning an- cestry, fanners' prices. Come and see them. H. & W. SMITH, Hay P. 0. Farm adjoins Exeter village. 3366-tt SEAVORTE, April 5, 1894. Fait Wheat per bus'neloiew ..... . ..... 0 55 to 0 68 Spring Wheat per buslaeLnew 0 65 to 0 FE3 Oats per bushel 0 32 to 0 83 Pei per bushel Bar ey per bushel 0 53-30 0 56 0 35 to e 38 Butter, No. 1, loose 0 18 to 0 19 Butter, tub.. ......... . .. .. .... 0 18 to 019 Egga per doze. . e. Flo r, per 190 ibe per ton new as per 100 lbs .b Skins 1 Pot toes per bag, Salt(retail) per barrel. • Wo d per cord (long) Woi d per cord (short) . Apples per bag Cloyer Seed Tisnothy Seed Petk, per 100 tee Tallow, per lb .. iveepoore April 4.-Sp-ri—ng -j-heat, Os Od ; red wi ter, 48 110 ; California, No. 1, 58 lid ; peas, 48 11 ci ; pork, 67s 6d ; cbeese, 66s 060. Ila 11 La Wo • 0 09 to 1 80 to 6 60 to 1 5040 0 60 to 0 17 to 0 20 .0 60 to 075 I 00 to 1 00 3 60 to 400 1 76 to 200 O 00 te 100 6 7510 6 00 I 76 to 200 6 00 to 625 O 06 to 005 0 10 1 80 7 00 000 90 The Liquor License Act. DO YOU NEED OR— In accordance with the provisions of the Liquor License Act. Public notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Board of [Acme° Cominissionere for the South Riding of Huron wili be held at FLODGINS' HOTEL, HENSALL, on FRIDAY, April 20th, 1894, At the hour of 10 o'clock a. Tn., to consider applica- tions for the sale of Liquor in the License district of South Huron. New applications for Tavern License are James Weir, for Royal Hotel, Seaforth, and Joseph Stephens, for Woodham Hotel, Usborne. Tavern Licenses issued for the current year were, Tavern 36, Shop 3. The applicants for 1894-95 are Tavern 35, Shop 3. Any petition against the grant- ing of License to any new applicants must be lodged with the undersigned at least four days before the meeting of the Board. • TCY.ONTO, April 5.-F111 wheat, $0.61 to 80.62 ; Bp ng wheat, $0.60 to $0.60 ,• oats, 39c. Ito 41e; pe s, perlbush, 63elto 63c; barley, 42e to 430; hay; pat ton, $9.00 to $10.50 ; butter, 19e bo 23c; potri- totre, por bag, $0 45 to $0.60 ; eggs, per dos., 11e to 1.2c ; dressed hogs, per cwt., $5.50 to $5.76. WOE. BALLANTYNE, License Inspector, Seaforth. Seaforth, April 2nd, 1894. Baled Hay and Straw. TORONTO, April 2. -Baled Hay -The market is quiet; the large receipts on the street market here keep down the demand for cars, which are quoted on the track here at 89.50; ton lots off cars sell at 810 to 810.50. Baled Straw -Is steady at 66 for care on the the track here. 1373-2 HOFFIVIAN 8e, COMPANY, CARDNO'S BLOCK, SEAFORTH WALL PAPER Come and Get Some of the Bargains Going AND DEALER IN s. Whips & Horse Furnishings. Special attention given to Horse Collars, and satisfaction guaranteed. All kinds of Light Haitess to order a specialty. N. B.—Carriage Trimming done to order. • Give us a call. . WHOFFMAN, Manager. Corner Main and John Streets, W. Seaforth. 137241 THERE'S A FEELING OF SPRING IN THE MR WINDOW SHADES? Which naturally suggests Spring Cloth- ing, lighter Overcoats, Spring Suits and lighter Underwear. Do you want any of these things? Drop in and see our stock and have a chat about Clothing. 'BRIGHT BROS., SE AFOiT - IF SO, GO TO C. W. PAPST S WILLIS' SHOE STORE—ESTABLISHED 101 New Shoe for Ladies f S Sot s The Juliet Congress Forks, Rakes Shovels HOES. and Spades Pi .BOOKSTORE, SEAFORTH. EGGS FOR SALE. The Great Clothiers, Main Street, Puritan Pius are the Best im the Wprld. EGGS FOR SALE from White Leghorne and Black lifinoreas. My pen of Minoreas this yeer is headed by a grand 71 1.b. Cockrel, sired by Thomas Duff's iso Prize Cockerel at the Ontario in Hamilton last year, mated into extra fine hens and pullets. My Leghorns are of Rice's strain, headed by a grand pure white Cockerel and mated to choice hens and pullets. Eggs, $1 per 13. The following teethnonials, among many more, were received last season : MR. HARTRY : The Black Minorca Eggs hatched 13 birds from the 13eigge,and with the Cockerel you shipped me in Sep- tember took flYSt and second prize over the man who took first and second at the Western, London. Jews CARSON, Highgate. Got 12 chicke from 13 Minorca eggs, 10 pullets and 2 Clockrels. Wm. 110A01, Seaforth. Had splendid success with eggs you Pent me. L. SfAPLBFORD, Watford. Two LEGHORN COCKERELS FOR SALE Also a few Colonies of Pure Italian Bets, and will keep for sale Bee -Keepers' Supplies, such as Hives, Frames, Sections Comb Foundations, Smokers, Honey Knives. Sections, agent for hire. Jennie Atehley's celebrated Italian Queens. Beeswax taken in ex- change for supplies. Visitors wele,ome, Sundays excepted. Reference -Mr. James Beattie, grain merchant. WM. HARTRY, Opposite entrance to Mr. J. Beattie's grove,Seafortle 1371 , A poor cheap Pin has condenskl in it an. amazing amount of -power for evil—heads break off, points become twisted, or the pin bends double, causing loss of time, loss of temper, ME d worry without end. We delight in selling a good article; reflects credit on our store; it advertises us favorably. Think of it, and you will agree. with us that in the matter of Pins the best is the cheapest. If not, then bear in mind we are headquarters for all classes of smallwares. If the demand is for low grade goods, we must meet it. The following is our Pin ptice list.: NEW GROCERY ,I\OHN DOPP SEAFORTII MI Will open out on ATUR DAY, MARCH 24, a fine, new stock of FRESH GROCERIES of all kinds, in connection with his omeat emporium.. No. 1 Stark's Block, Main Street, Seaforth. 21 Pounds Granulated Sugar for Si -00 25 Pounds ,Coffee Sugar for $1_00 And all other goods proportidnately cheap. itOTRernember the stock is all new. sell for cash or produce, no credit. Mullett &Jackson Dairy Markets. Markets. • MONTREAL, April 2nd. -Butter -There is a scarcity of all fine qualities and prices are firm. Rolls are in very small supply and 22C is freely paid, Creamery, fresh, 25c fo 270; creamery, old, 20e to 25e; town- ships, fresh, 24a to 260 ; western, tubs, 19c to 20e ; rolls, 20c to 22e. Cheese -There is nothing doing. Eggs -If anything the market is a Itttle firmer, and dealers in some instances were asking 121e. TORONTO, April ind.-There is some low grade but- ter offering here as low as 16c, and there have been sales as low as 14e the past few days, but the ac- cumulation of that class of butter, or, indeed, of any sort, is small, ad all the best stiiff received meets with a steady sale at good prices. The best tub sells at 20e to 21c, and inferior to good from 16c to 19e. Large rolls are in demand and steady at 16c to 19e. Eggs -The uiarket is well supplied with freeh and the price is easy at 101e. Limed slow at 7 cents to The. Live Stock Markets. LIVRRPOOL, April 20d. -Receipts of American cat- tle and supplies 1 rout various sources have increased, and prices are easier, though not quotably lower. grtOtattiODS in cents, computed at $4.80 to the R., are as follows : Finest steers, 101c to 11e; good to choiee,10o to lop ; poor to medium, 90 tb 91e ; bulls, 8c to 810; inferiors, 610 to 7c. NONTRBAL, April 2. -Hogs were firmer, and in one instance 5c was paid. Cattle -Butchers' good, 310 tat 40; medium, 3c to 31c; culls, 210 to So ; hope 4i -c to So; lambs, 4c to41e ; calvee, $2 to 810. There Footprints on the Sands Made with such a Shoe as this, will be one of th.e neatest Summer Attractions anywhere. We suggest to the ladies of Seaforth that we have just such Shoes in stock. We'all like to See tr A neat foot neatly shod, and those who examine our Spring stock will agree that this store is the correct place to pur- chase their Spring Footwear. SEAFORTH. NO. 1 CADY'S BLOCK. Puritan Pins, 100 per paper of 360 pins. Mayflower, 5c per paper of 300 pins. Adamantine, le per paper of 200 pins. - The Mayflower is the best 5c pin ever offered to the ladies of Canada. The adamantine pin at lc per paper is cheap, but not nearly as cheap as the Puritan at 10c. We will present to every customer making a -e) purchase in our store, including a paper of Puritan Pins, a beautiful souvenir Pin Tray. JOHN DOPP. T_J-NAT A -"s2- -THE— CHEAPE ST ..AND BEST . . That's about the size of it. We don't worry much about hard times, because we adapt our trade to condi- tions as they exist. Always the cheap- est, means that you get the very most for your dollar here. Our prices for the firfit part of April are as follows: Men's fine Gaiters, $1.00 ; Gent's Oxfords, 500. ; Genes Boots, 50e. ; Ladier; Oxfords, 60e. ; Child- ren's Shoee, 60e. ; Men's fine Tweed Pents, $1.10; Men's Rubber Coats, $1 75 ; Factory Cedar) -5c, Se, 7ce Se and ; Flannelette, 5c, 6c, 7e. rklid 103 ; Prints, 5c, 00, 7c, 8c, 9e:10e. and 121c.- Chambray, 0e Se, 1, and 121e. ; Gingham'20 yard's for *1.00; Men's Socks, 3 pairs for 20c; Ladies' Rubbers, SOe ; MeleS Rubbers, 40e ; Overalls, 60e ; Spools, 2 for ee Six pounds Currants, 25e: Raisins, six pounds for 25e ; Nice fresh Piekles, 2 botttes for 25c; 'Three Brooms, 25e ; Ten pounds Oatmeal, 25c; Eight pounds Flax Seed Meal, 25c; Six pounds Green Coffee, $1 ; Colored Toilet, 81.50; Ten bars Electriee Soap, 250; Dinner Sete, 100 pieces, $5.50 (a bargain); ". Two pounds good Japan Tea, for 25c; Six pounds ef our wonderful Tea, for $1, BUTTER AND EGGS TAKEN SAME AS CASH. Looking Quite The Hats, the Feathers, the Flowers, the Ribbons, the beautiful bud of Spring Millinery business open a under the warm rays of the April sun. In our store, everything has on its Spring dress, and is waiting to greet you when you come to buy your Spring goods. EMBROIDERIES. Nails, Glass, Putty, Pure White Leaid, Linseed Oil. Turpentine and Colors, tM8ROIDEilits MIXED PAINT Kalsomine, Whiting and AlabastiRe. Full stock and close prices. Headquarters for Tinware, Eavetroughing and General Jobbing. KIDD'S Old Stand, w, H. -- ROBERT WILLIS, SEAFORTH. 1 \' 711 JESSOP & McELROY, BLYTH, ONT. The etceteras required in making a woman's costume play a part in its beauty quite as important as the dress goods itself. We have all the prettiest em broideries, etc., on the market. Our line of Embroideries for white goods has had = special care from the buyers, and was never more complete and extensiVe. than now. IMPORTANT.—In our next ad vertiseraent in this space, we will an.. Bounce something of extraordinary im portance. Wait for it. 1369 WALL PAPER EMPORIUM. DUNCAN .8e DUNCAN, CARDNO'S BLOCK, - - - SEAFORTH. C+1::t.-A-2111 CLEARING SALE Heaviest stock carried by any final outside of the large cities. All lines of English, Canadian and American in stock and. bought direct from the manufacturers, Window Shades in all designs and stYles, sure to be able to silt you, at the lowest possible prices. Picture Framing a specialty. A. large stock of Mouldings, in the latest designs always on hand. Room Mould- ings of every description, and else Curtain Poles. Painting in all its branches prompt- ly attended to, and work guaranteed. Paper Hanging will always be done promptly and satisfactorily at 10e per roll, ceiling and side walls. BOOTS, ,SIMOIES and RUBBERS ••• .•-•-.•••••••••-.... J. WILLARD & 00.1 Main Street, Seaforth, opposite John. Having bought the late Th01110.13 Coventry's entire stock of Bocts, Shoes and Rubber goods at a rate on the dollar, we intend to give the people of Seaforth and surrounding country great bargains in all these lines. Com- mencing on SATURDAY APRIL 7th 1894,1, At 9 a. m., in the old stand, we will begin a Clearing Sale of the entire stock. The stock is large and well assorted, and contains a large amount of goods from the well-known firms of Cooper It Smith, Hepburn & Go., W. B. Hamil- ton, Son & Co., and 0. Aligner. Corae as earl) as you can, and get the greatest benefit, 1 11'Repairing and Custom Work Attended to as Usual. JOHN WARD MANAG R. T. Coventry's lac Stand. Manufacturer of and Dealer in all kinds of HARNESS, _SADDLES, TRUNKS, AND VALISES. HORSE COLLARS Made to order in the best style, and everything in stock that can be found in a first-class harness sh.op. Come in and. examine stock and get prices before buying elsewhere. JOHN WARD, Strong's Red Brick Block, next to the) Town Building, Seaforth. 18713ti