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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1897-02-12, Page 5' for Mr. Doig no bones were the kick been a little higher, mum have been more *trimmed - of Nee. 2 and 9, Tuckerenetteek - last played a friendly game oat ?hen a keenly contested match reeulting in the former winning ) 0. Thrs play was very sue- Mpired by Mr. Alex. Kenn air play to all. Our boys tj11 iling up the victories.—Jamea en shipped on Tuesclay,a oar Iowa o a gentleman in Ohio. The ;per have the knack of rnakin these hard times.—Mra. tis week visiting at the home of Keys, Varna. Brussels,. OT—Reeve Kerr has been. laid e week with a bad attack of, lee is now progressing favorably, ar days will be all right again. rat, on Monday overtire .---Bru Schtland intend giding a firstainment on the 19th, when the tertainerze Ramsay and Rich, . —Brussels' junior eurlers got Vhoxeter by 7 shots, -last week.— fair held on Thursday of Jest • &aided success.. The day was k also the reads, and a large et- as the result. Some very fine m offered and brought good n. Bryaits getting the biggest ething over $150, for a the horse. preen changed hands and all at ,• The next fair will he on March • Jackson has been engaged to- tney in. Brussek school.—A new ..is coming to take the shop lately . Trimble, knawn as Werznes Ifervey,of eanilac 'county,hficha • week with his pacing atallion, 11,” record 2.24i, got as a three - He intends leaving him with R.- EtudIe this vear.—Bruesels had a eek between a pacing mare of R. towel,and Mee•ea s "Barney" as close a.ral exciting, so much ) referee declared if off until ;te.:—Brussele (hieing park w- ane decided to hold a rata meet eh, ancl will hang out some good Lvingston Bros. are going to- thrt and flax milt here for sate by March 12th, so as to wind up the a late J Livingston. - • Exeter. —Mr. and Mrs. John Dennie, of Le, attended the ftmeralof the in- ter of Mr. Eli Snell on Tnesday Henry Daymae, of Whitewood, Territory, visited relatives and e the past week.—Miss Emma. rynfined to the house through ill - Ernest -Hill, second son of Mr. I, was taken suddenly ill on Sat- ing Iast, and remained in an un - tate for some time.. At time of is slowly- improving.—Mr. Bry- .00a, who has been visiting his Ir. Philip Lang, for the past .on Monday last for Toronto, to ices prior to returning to his ono.—Master Nelson I'Vesteott, is visiting relatives here this e Richard Davis, sr.., is still con - house with rheumatism.—The gildred Irene, infant daughter of rs. En Snell, on Tuesday after - was largely attended.—Mr. C. ry low az time of writing, also as Passmore.—Several loads of VOOd pass through here daily.-- n's Auxiliary of Trivia Memorial a very successful parlor social, evening last, at the residence of Bolder.—Mrs. IL Samwell en- . ;lumber of her most intimate ruesday evening Inst.—On Mon - last an at home" will be held vitt Memorial church hall. A a anticipated.—Mr.. George Her- s taking a three months' course tary school, London, spent Sun - with hie relatives.—Mr. 3. T. is in Toronto' on business, this •arge number ofour young people -prise party at the residence of • Amey, of Sharon, on Tuesday et, and report having spent a. vening.—Mr. James Stewart is a his bed with la grippe.—Mr. Somas Rowe, who spent several ig their daughter, -Mrs. Thomas dymote, returned, home on Wed- .—Mrte John Brewer, who has he past week, is slowly improv - Bente Dodds visited relatives in fore Dart of the week. Perth Notes. • hfiteltell Recorder: A couple a procession of some twelve or mere were released from Strati- rtd could be seen wending their a Rause of Refuge, prisoners 20 crime, but only poverty. le don was one whose father is said ought -E20,000 sterling to this me fifty years ago. Alas for the 'downs " of some families. - voung trotting mare belonging to Clohclale, of Mi/Verton, came to hetelay. While being driven by rk, the cutter upset in turning a 'e animal took fright and ran icoming in contact with a post. ;truck with terrific violence, fell ned dead. The mare made a. 'season on the Stratford track of esda,y evening, February ist, eats gathered at the residence of rar, a Shakespeare, to celebrate .edding. Mr. J. Hyde supplied and a. merry dance was enjoyed rhile others took part in the es. Numerous and costly were . Supper being then served the 'eke hp at an early hour, having ry enjoyable evening. Iriminer's auction sale- at Kest - e other day was a success, the being unusually large. Horses ne horse going at $58., and e. 50. The caws averaged neatly A brood sow bought $27. Six ed $37.50. Three yearling heifers 4.75, and another one—a thor- - -for $20. A thoroughbred bull, Cold, brought $33. The imple- fairly wen. two weeks ago, Daniel Brenne- rice, while chopping in the woods ng, in company With some other aught by a falling tree. His left .ushed above the elbow to a pule, s fractured, and an ugly scalp at three inches in Length made. the tree had to be cut out ba- ld be extricated. He was taken fence of Memaa Schultz; and Dr. Milverton, summoned,'who, as - of Stratford, ampu- tin near the shoulder joint. tort the patient was doing aerwell expected. huttendea, of St. Marys, cele- h7t1I birthday on Tuesday, Jan- et the residence of her &erg -liter, 1, where a number of old :men& tvited to spend the day with her. enden was the daughter df Daniel --E. Loyalist from the Wyoming o settled near Beachville, Oxford Sere she was born, and en that fres the fourth generation. For, years she has lived in St. Marys, ht conversant with all the ups of the Stone Tows since -the it was known as " Little FitlIs." omparatively feeble in body, yet retains 111211SUal strength, and f the past crowd down upon her th -vivid clearness, when it is listen to her telling the stories of ioneer life. ii,FABRUART 12,1.897. TIRE itiLLBILIITS. 411=111M41••••••• 8/Alfolara rennin, 11, net Irall Wheat per bushel, . 075 to ye awing Wheat per bushel:- TS to 0 75 Neils per WSW IWO *4 0..0 O. 0..• .116 OM 0 17.18 0 18 Peas per bushel.... 611 0.0 0.1 40 **sae .0 88 to e 88 Barley per 0 22 to .0 SI Bede; No, le looinnee. „on... 0 10 ' 0 12 Butter, * . — 0 11 to f 012 sgp per dos— -................... 0 12 to 13 gout', per 100 2 26 to . 2 26e Ifay 'Per 7 00 to 7 50 Bides per lea 5 00 ta 600 -.Sheep Skins...-. . . ... 0 50 to 0 70 11V001----... tete.. ............... 0 19 to 0 n -Totems- -per pagatnewee... -.. 30 to -40 Salt Croton) per banal.. -... ....... 100 to 000 Wma, Per °°m(looff).. ............ 2 75 to 300 te, coo Per oord (aliert)•. • 1 50 to 1 76 'Apples per bag.- .... 0 25 to 025 Clover Seed ..... ..... ....... 4 -oo to 600 'Timothy Seed- . . . . .... 1 26 to 1 75 Pork, per 100 lbs-.4 °° 5° 500 'Tallow, per lb.. .... . . - 92 to 0 Oa • ......,-••••••-•-47..s Tamest's, Feb. 10.-Fa1l wheat, 60_79 to peep spring wheat, 50.641 to 10.681; eats, 23c1 to 28to ; pew, per busb, 420 to 42c; barley, 26a to 30c ; bay her ten. $18.00 te -513.50; butter, 15o to Ifio pota. men per bag, 30c to 40c' egg", per doz. 20o -to 233 ; dressed bop, per 100 5476 to 25.75: Toronto Poultry Market. FEBRUARY 9th, 1897.—Chickens, 2013 to -500; ducks, 40e to 65c; geese, 6e to 8e, and turkeys Se to 10e. Dairy Markets. TORONTO, February 9th.—Butter—Large -dair.y rolls, lie to 12c; dairy pound rolls, 13e ; dairy tubs, 90 to I2e; creamery rolls, 19e to 20c - creamery tube, 18c to 18ic. .Eggs.—lamed, lle to 13e for cold stor- -ed and fresh gathered, ancl 15c to 16c for ,.strietly new laid. Mornmai,,February 9th.—Butter—There is a moderate jobbing demand. Finest creamery is quoted at 20c to 21e, and roll dairy/2e to 13e. Eggs—The market is -quiet and prices easy. New laid,17c tol8e; Montreal limed, laioto 1o; cold storage, Ile to 120, and western limed, lle to per dozen. Ta ' mpon Ont., February 10th.—Butter--- Single rolls, per lb, 15e to 160; pound rolls, baskets, 120 to 14c; in large rolls or crocks, 10c to 120; in tubs or firkins 9e ;to 12e; lard, ie per lb. Eggs—Single dozen, 15e to 16a; fresh,basket, 13e to 14e; fresh store lots, 120 todi.),e. • f Live Stock Markets tWERPooL, February Sth.—To-day trade here was weaker all round. The beat States -cattle Sold at 5id per pound; Argentines at 5Rd. Sheep fetched 5gd per pound. _ MONTREAL, February 9th.—The butchers were present in considerable numbers and there was a good demand at firm • prices for the best cattle, as there were not many of this kind on the market, but common and inferior beef critters were at a. discount. Abont 25 rattle, bulls, large (Iowa and steers were bought for shipment to Great Britain at from 30 to 310 per ib; pretty good stock sold at from 2ic to aie per lb, common ani- mals at from 2e to 2e and the leaner beasta -and hard -looking bulls ab fromlie to 2c per lb. Calves sold at frorn $2 to $8 each. -Sheep were rather dull of sale 4snd prices were about 3e per ib; lambs sold at, from 4e to Oa per lb. Light hogs sell at 'from 4e to 44e per lb, heavy porkers at from ee'3.60 to $3.85 per 100 pounds. • EAST BUFFAI,O, February 9th.—Fairly good inquiry for good heavy shipping and export grades at 100 to 15e stronger. Good butchers and medico:3s steady and inclin- ed to lower prices; common to fair and plain botcher& striwere all lower; heifers were 15e to 20e lower, owing to the plerti- ill supply of Canadian stock; stockers and feeder!) ruled, uneven; for the Canadas higher prices were obtained, but for Michi- gan, Ohio and western offering i prices were ewer and trade dull. A load of Canada feeders shipped by McLain, of Lucknow, averaging; -90011)s, brought $3.85 per cwt. and Hamilton, of Wroxeter„ sold a ear of '925 Ibs at $3.70 per cwt, with $5 added. Canada feeders were generally 10,3 above ' last week, and stockers strong. Sheep and Lambs—Opened steady; top, lambs sold early on orders at $5.35 to $5.40; later weaker, after the fancy had ibeen picked out, and, choice to prime sold at $5.15 to -$5.25; strictly good to choice sold at $5 to $5.10; fair to good, $1,60 to $4.85 ; Cont - mon grades were wanted by butchers, fat little lirabs and light butchers' culls selling at $4.25 to 4504 Sheep steady through- out; choice handy wether sheep sold at $1.25 to 4.35;$good to choice mixed, $3.85 ta $4.15; included in the sales of lambs were t wo lots of Commies/Tone lot of 100 pounds averege at $5.25'one lot of yearlings at $4.75; a bunch of Canada sheep of 164 lbs, sold at $4.25, and a heavier, coarser lot at $3.25.—Hogs—Yorkers to mediums sold generally at $.70; extreme medium weights r and heavies, $3.6O; pigs, $3.60 to $3.80, ac- cording to weight and color'good white pigs bringing top prices. All sold, TORONTO, February 10th.—Export Cattle —Demand was a little more active, but the supply was sufficient. Perheps. not enough choice shippers -Offered. Quotations ruled from $3.60 to $4 per cwt mostly, one or two choice heads touching eie and +le- per lb. More good cattle sold in the vicinity of $3.90 awl $e per cwt than at any other prim,. Some choice shippers are wanted. Butchers' Cattle—In spite of a fair demand there were some poor cattle left in the pens at the close: Quotations rule from 2c to 21,0 perib, for common to medium, 2.2c to 30 per lb for good to choice, and ne to ne per lb for fancy. Stockers and Feeders— There was a good demand for stockers 'to go to Buffale at from $2.40 to $2.90 per cwt nastier. Some odd -ones of a, better class reached 3c per lb. For feeders about half - fat quotation ii rule from 2,te to ne perlbr Sheep and Lambs—There is no change here. Choice export sheep sell somewhat slowly at from 3ic to Ste per lb, most of the sales 'being below the latter figure. Lambs 'are barely steady at from 4 cents to 41 Cents per lb. Butchers' sheep are in slow demand, going at from $2.50 to $3 per head, according to quality. Calves—Choice wets are wanted, but otherwise very little trade is being done. Pries rule from $4 to $6 per head all round, and maybe a little better for fancy veals. Mil& Cows and Springers- -Offerii3g8 light; all sold. Prices rule from $19 to $38 per head, one or two choice cows going at the latter figure. Hogs—Firm. Everything is wanted except stores at steady prices. Choice selections of bacon hogs sell at eetc per lb, weighed off the ears, Thick fat hogs are steady at e3.60 per cwt. Bfrth STISLIa—In Usborne, on February 7th, the Wife Of Ur Richard Snell, of Xxeter, of a son, ARNWTRONG.—In Broads, on roblutfY tetet he wife' of Wm. Armstrong, of a son. • CURTIL—At Oreenway, on January 30th, the wife of Mr. Charles mute, of 1 eon. Witafiems.-In sot Wawanosh,*on Jammu 28th, the wffe of Mr. TOM Williams, of a daughter. , ABRAM...Lin Ttirnberry. on January 27111, the wife ef Mr. John Orate, of n son. CLARK. -In Mortis, on January 80th, the wife of ' - Mr. Wm. Clark, township clerk. of &daughter. YOUNG -In Buffett, on January 26t1i, the rrife tit Mr. HenryYoung, of a daughter. MoBALN.„--In tallithim, on January 29th, the wife of ' Rev. James E MoBain of a son. LEE. -In Bullet% on Febrhary 2nd, the wife of Mr. William Lee, of a daughter. . UPSITALL.-In Clinton,. on Ji 29th, the wife of Mr. Frank Upshall, of a dangIter. t; - Marriages. NIOROL-E&GLESON.-At the residence of the. bride's sister, ort January 20th, by Itev.-13. A. Carrier% efr. John Nichol, of Middlesex, to Miswrite& Mary PAglegon, of Greenway. BIGELOW-DRIMMOND,-At the residence of Mr. G. A. Itiddoll, Iowa, en January lftth, by Rev. E. Wickham, Mr, P. Bigelow, of Cafes county, Iowa, to Miss Bertha, &lighter of Kr. &dm Drummond, of Blyth. KING-SH0RT.-At the Methodist panionage, Wing. ham, by Rev. Dr. Gifford, Mr. James King, of ' Gerrie; to Miss Saran daughter of Mr. john Short, of Howick. Deaths. SNELL,-In Exeter, on February 7th, Mildred Jane. Went, daughter of Mr. Eli Snell, aged 6 months, FORD. -In Hay, on February 10th, Maria Green. wife of Mr.George Ford,aged 42 years. 8 months, CAIIPBELL.-in Hansa% on January 29th, Cath- erine Campbell. aged 86 years. BELL. -In Hensall, on January. 28th, Joan Bell, Wed 80 year., U months and 20 days. MoLZOD.-In Seaforth, on February 7t1I, Roderick McLeod, aged 29 yesn and 4 months. DUNCAN.-In Seaforth, on FebruaryOth, Mary' Hawthorne, relict of the late David Duncan, of Formondville, aged 87 years. IIETER.-At Calgary, Northwest Territory, on February 5th, Henry W. C. Meyer, Q. C., form- erly of Seaforth. FRITZLEY.-In Seaford, on January 801h, Anele Woodworth, wife of Mr. Jonathan Fraw- ley, aged 45 years and 3 months. ALLW-In Colborne,. on January 80th, obert Aids, aged 53 years, 10 months. ROGERS.-In Bruesels. on January 29th, Harriet E„ A., eldest daughter of George and Jane Rogers, aged 28 years, 8 months and 10 -days. IMPORTANT NOTICES. COWS AND SHEEP FOR SALE. -For sale, three ke good miles cows, to calve aeon; also six breed- ing ewes and ei stack of ' straw. Apply to ALEX. GRAY, Mill Road, Tuokersmith. 1322x4 DURHAM BULLS FOR SALE -For sale two young thoroughbred Durham bulls, both red in color, and one is 11 months and the other 12 months old. Apply on Lot 23, Concession 11; Mc- JOHN,MORRISON, Winthrop P. 0.- 1522 (WESTER WHITE PIG FOR SERVICE. -The 1..> undersigned will keep for service on Lot 26, Concession 6, L. 8. S., Tucker:smith, a thoroughbred Chester White Boar. This animal took first prize at all the local showa last fall. Terms Up at time of service, with the privilege of returning if neeessary, or 51.501? booked. JAMES GEMMILL. 1522x8 11OUILDING LOTS FOR SALE -For sale, Lots 18 JJ and 19, VanEgmond's Survey, in Egiriondville. west of the Presbyterian Church, containing quarter ' of an acre each. These are very desirable building sites and will be sold cheap. Applyi to JOHN FOL. LAND, Seaforth. 1522e4 . - . • _ - t- • -Ft • -.7- I N EXPOSIVAL STOCK.• TAI(.I Extending till February ist. r, During the month of January, we always take stock. Thi g has been our rule for years, and it is a good time to find out what goods have been sticking on hand and require clearing fiut. Then there are always a lot of ends of goods of different kinds, prices andiqualties, some good Dress lengths others enough for skirts only, and others again only sufficient for Waist. lengths, don't want these. to accumulate and remain on, so as stock taking time is, when we always find these things out, we have decided to make a general STOCK TAKING!. SALE, during January, and clean up the entire stock of all goods that have not gone out promptly. We will make the price do the work, as the stuff must and shall not stay here, when price will sell it. The people may depend that we mean business, and the balance of January will see big things at this store. We would advise all to come and share in the benefits of this store, keCOMFORTABLE PLACE FOR SALE -For sale cheap, the farm of the undersigned in Harpur- hey. There are between 28 and 30 acres, all cleared, draireeff and in a good stale of cultivatioq. There is a good frame house, barn and driving shed. is within a mile of Seafotth, and is admirably adapted for a n3arket gardener or a smell &tire' farm. Apply to the proprietor on the preniises, ISA/LC MILLER. 15224f. "DOR SALE. -Licensed Hotel property for salb in t.0 the village of Egmot.dville, three quarters of an acre of land, good orchard and barn,- everything in good repair. This house has always done a good business. Also fOr sale or to rent one new brick house, with one quarter an acre of laed, good stable, every convenience, all in the.village of Eginondville. For particulars apply to J. DALY, Egmondville P.o. • or to T. DALY, Seaforth P. O. 1522 -t -f !I1101 CHEAP MILL FEED. -Oat Dust and Seeds $4 per ton at the Seaforth Oatmeal Mins. 16194f malesememoseenetme AUCTION SALE. A UCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FARM PRO- PERTY IN HENSALL.-The undersigned auctioneer has been instructed by Mrs. M. Gilchrist to sell by public auotion ou Seturday, February 27th, at Hodgins' Hotel, Hensall, at one o'clock, p. rn., sharp, the fohowing valuable property, adjoining the village, oxidating of 97 acres more or fess. This farm embraces what is known as the Bengali Race Course and Driving Park and will positively be sold as the proprietress is retiring. Terms of sale made known on day of sale. MRS. tel. GILCHRIST, Proprietress; J. P. BRINE, Auctioneer. 1522.0 SALE REGISTER. On Friday, February 19, 1897, at 1 . o'clock, P. M., on Lot 34, Concesszon 12, McKillop, Farm Steck and Implements. -John Berry, Proprietor; George Kirkby, Auctioneer. On Tuesday, February 23rd, at 1 &cloak P. M., sharp, on Lot 27, Concession 4, Mc- Killop, Farm Stock and Implements. Wil- liam Grieve, proprietor; J. P. Brine and 3. W. 'McDougall, auctioneers. • 0n Monday, February 22ad, at 1 o'clock P. M., on Lot 26, Concession 14, Hibbert, Farm Stock and Implements. R. Hebkirk, proprieter; Wm. McCloy, auntioneer. On Saturday, February 27th at 1 o'clook P. M., sharp, at Hedging' Hotel, Hassell, valuable Farm Property adjoining the vil- • lage. Mrs. M. Gilchrist, proprietress; 3. P. Brine, auctioneer. 1 •••=. mas•••=1•10•014111111111111 GILROY & WISEMAN1 Clinton. TTNRESERVED AUCTION SALE OF FARM U STOOK AND IMPLEMENTS.-Mesers. J. P. Brine and J. H. MoDougall have received instruct - Moos from Mr. Wm Grieve, to sell by public auction, on lot 27, conceesion 4, MoKillop, on Tuesday, Feb- ruary 23rd. 1897, at 1 o'clock p. m. sharp, the follow. ing valuable property : HORUS,-One brood rune 9 yeari old in foal, bred from Mark Laddie ; 1 mare 6 years old from Chrystli City; 1 2 year old filly; 1 2 year old geT&ng, bred by Chrystal City; 1 colt bred by Lord of the Manor ; one colt bred by Chrystal City. Comm. -Four COWS In calf ; 1 farrow cow, 1 steer 2 yesrs old, 1 heifer . 2 years old! 2 steers 1 year old, 2 heifers 1 year old, and 2 spring calves. SHEEP. -Seven 'Leicester ewes, 6 Leicester rams, 1 Shropshire ewe. 1 Shropshire ram , also 2 piga. Imeezmeries,-One Patterson binder, 1 Maxwell binder, 1 Maxwell mower, 1 hay loader, 1 bay rake, 4 plows, 1 muffler, 1 pair barrows, 1 culti- vator, 1 hay fork, rope, puller; and slings t 1 home power, 1 grain crusher, 1 grinder, 1 fanning mill with Armetrone sieves, 1 turnip cutter, 1,000 lb. settles with platform, 1 lumber wagon, 1 dung wagon, 1 three seated carriage, 1 pair bob -sleighs, 1 long sleigh, 2 set of double harness, also chains, forks, whiffietrees, neck yokes, and alma of other articles too numerous to mention. The whole will positively be sold without reserve, as the proprietor has rented his fan. fizems,-All nuns of 85 and under, cash, over that amount 10 months' credit will be given on furnishing approved joint notes. A discount of 6 cents on the dollar will be allowed off for cash on credit amounts. WILLIAM GRIEVE, Proprietor; J. Pa BRINE and J. H. McDOUGALL, auctioneers. 1622 2 cKINNON • :B L 'T WHEN A SALE - 'ftemillesib--IS ADVERTISED By this business it means that it will be a success ,• it means that it will be a money saying time for Dash buyers, for this is a cash business. Our "Ads" are not literary gems • we are plain business men and not gifted penning fine phrases nor cute sayings. Therefore, what we say to you from week to week we express briefly. Our great trade sale has been in operation about two weeks, and will continue 10 days long- er. We couldn't tell the story more briefly nor more plainly than that, could we'? The prices quoted. below will talk better than we can :—A few up-to-date Mantles. left, pm Mantles trade sale price $2; $5 Mantles, trade sale price $3.5O; $6.75 Mantles, trade sale price $3.95; $7.75 Mantles, trade sale , price $4.95. New Prints, best cloth made, regular price 121e, trade sale price 810. New Prints in Pink and White and Black and White Checks. C"° LEARiNG OUT AUCTION SALE OF FARM SIOCK AND IMPLEMENTS. -Mr. Wm. Mo - 0 oy has been instnioted by Mr. Robert Hobkirk to sell by public auction on Lot 28, Conmesion 14, Rib - herb, on Monday, February 22nd, at 1 o'clock, p. m., the following ' valuable property :-Horees.---One heavy draught e aiding rising 4 yeare old, one heavy draught filly rising 8 years old; one general purpoee gelding rising 6 yean old, one roadster gelding ris- ing 4 years old sucking foal 9 months old. - Cattle. -Four mulch c cows in calf, two far- row cows, 2 yearling heifers, 1 brood Yorkshire sow, to litter in March. -Implements. -One pair new bobsleighs, 1 Demoorat wagon' 1 single buggy, 1 outter, 1 sulky plow, 1 No. 8 hillplow, 1 three fur- row gang plow, 2 sets harrows, 1 souffiler, 1 sulky hay rake, 1 mower, 1 pea harvester; 1 seed drill com- bined, 1 fanning mill, 1 hay fork , complete 1 three ' horse tread 'power, 1 separator, 1 grain a -usher, I straw cutter, 1. sap kettle, about 20 sap buckete, 1 mot polper, 1 set Nino!, harness, 2 sets plow bar - nem, rake", forks, chains,and other articles tbo num- erous MS mention. Also a number of good cedar posts; Terms. -All euma of $5 and under, ash;e over that amount nine months' credit will be given on furnishing joint notes. A discount at the rate of 8 per cent. per annum will be allowed for cloth on an credit amounts. Everything must positively be sold as the proprietor has ieold the farm and is moving way. ROBERT HOBKIRK, Proprietor; Wkt. kicOLOY, Auctioneer. 1522 2 HARRY SPEARE, (Successor to) DILL & SPEARE. Sateen Finish, regular price 10e; trade sale price 7e. Men's Braces, elastic ends, good value at 20c, trade sale price 5c, (five). Men'a Red Hankerchiefs, very special, worth &Om 8e -to 10c. trade sale price Se. Tidy s in Lace and Tinsel effects, regular price 30c, trade sale price 15e. We have sold an immense quantity of Underwear during the last two weeks. Two' special lines. 1—Men's Ribbed Wool shirts, worth from 500 to 60e, trade sale . priee 40e. 2— Ladies' Wool Vests, splendid line, worth 60e, trade sale price 400. Five Patterns Double -fold Cheek Dress Goods, were 15e, trade sale price 8e. 42 -inch Double Duplex Cretonne for Curtains, regular price 40e, trade saleprice 25e. Goods can't stay here even if they want to, for people are bound to have them. You evill want your share once you visit the store and see the values we are offering. McKINNON & CO., BLYTH. Golden Having taken over the .entire in- terest of the late firm of Dill & Spear% I will continue to offer you the same inducements as before. Everything right in SUITING& OF ALL KINDS; OVERCOATINGS, TROUSERINGS, FURNISHING. • Good. reliable goods at the very lowest price possible; is what I offer you in ex.change for your hard earned money. . A FAIR EXCHANGE 18 NOT • ROBBERY, HARRY SPEARE Lion We Still Continue our Sale of TWEEDS, WORSTEDS, & SM.A.PaRrI11-1.. Two Doors South of Expositor Office As WO _have some Great Bargains yet to offer. We are 'anxious to dispose of all, as we intend giving up this line of our business. Now is your chance to get a good suit for Spring wear. , A perfect fit guaranteed. „ BALE Fia Mills, Farms, Farming Stock, '&c., TO CLOSE AN ESTATE. , -7-111b+8160-- In consequence of the death of the late Mr. John Livingston, of the drm of J. & I. Livingston, flax - millers, of Baden,. Listowel and elsewhere, and in order to wind up the partnetehip estate, there will be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION, the following proper- ties, on the days and at the times and pima herein- after specified, viz.: AT. THE CITY OF STRATFORD, on Monday, Marchhtli, 1897, at 1 o'clock in the afternoon, at J. & J. Livingston's flax mill, . parcel one -Ono frame flax mill, and the hinds and premises . connected therewith, being lots Nos., 485, 468, 488 and eta, as @hewn on Robinson's survey of lots 45, 46. and 47, in the let coneission of, the township of South Easihope, but now in the city of Stratford, *nab the other buildings situate thereon, and the engine, boiler, scutohing kffiveze brakes and other machinery on the premises, including the shovels, forks and other like implements used in the Pram' ileli ATIM VILLAGE OF TAVISTOCK, • on Tuesday, March 9th, at 1 o'clock in the afternoon, at J. - & J. Livingston's fax mill, parcel one -The new frame flax mill; and the land and premises con- nected therewith, being part of the west half . of lot 86, in the 181h concession of East Zorn, in the county of Oxford, containing two acres, more or less, with the other buildings situate thereon, and the engine, -boiler, poutching knives, brakes and other machinery on the preznises, including the shovels, forks, and other like implements used in the premises. . AT THE TOWN OF SEAFORTII, on Wednesday, Mare% 10613, at 1 onlook in the after- • noon, at J. & J. Livingston'a flax mill, parcel one - The brick flax mill, and the lands and premises con- noted therewith, being Block Letter " A " in Gou- hawk's survey, of part a the town of Seeforth, with • the other buildings situate thereon, andhe engine, boiler, scutching knives, brakes and oth • r inschin- ery on the premises, including the sho els, bras, and other like intplements used in the pr4rnleee. AT THE VILLAGE OF BLYTH, on Thursday, March lith, at 1 o'clock in the after- noon, at J. & J. Livingston's fiat mill, parcel one - One frame flax niill, and the lands and premiseecon. nected therewith, beingcomposed of lots No. 187, 188, 189, 190, 191,.19t, 198, 194, 195, 198, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 252,.203, 201, 205, 208, 207, 208, 209, 210 and 211' In Kelly's survey, being sub -division of lot No. 1, in the 9th concession of the township of Morris, but now in the village of Blyth, as shown on a map made by A. Bay, P. L. S., with the other buildings situate thereon, and the engine, boiler, seutching knives, hrffizes and other machinery on the premises, inclnd. Ing the shovels,. forks and other like. implements used in the premiere • , AT THE VILLAGE OF BRUSSELS, . on Friday, March 12th, at 1 o'clock in the afternoon, at J. & • J. Livingston's fax Mill, parcel one -One' frame flax mill, and the lands and premises connect ed therewith, being lot No. 442, on the corner of King and James streets, in the said village qf Brus- sels, containing one-half an acre, Weathersil's sur- vey, with the other buildings situate' thereon, and the engine, boiler, soutching knives, brakes and - other machinery on the premises, including the shovels, prize and other like implements used in the premises; Parcel two -One frame dwelling house and the lande connected therevilth, being the east half of village lot No. 156, on Jellies infect in the said village, containing one-fifth of an acre, more or less; parcel Ihree-pne farm '.containing 98 acres, more or less, being composed of lot No. N k 29, in the 8th concession of the township -of Morris, with the frame dwelling house, stable, barn, storehouse, etg , situate thereon,. 24 acres of fall wheat now in 'the ground. - . • AT, THE .T011irN OF LISTOWEL, . on SetuedaY, March 18th, at 1 o'clock in the after- noon, at J. 8i J. Livingston's flex mill, parcel one - One farm containing 63 acres, more or less, being the south 43 acres of the north half of lot 27, in the 101 conceseion of the township of Ewa, in the county of Perth, and the south 20 acres of the north- half of lot 28, in the 1st concession of tbe said township, on which are a frame dwelling and a kitchen, and .a frame bank barn ; parcel two -One farm containing 100 acres, more or lase, known as the McMillan farm, P being lot No. 58 in the lat concession of the township of Wallace, in the county of Perth, on which are e frame house with kitchen, and a barn and straw shed, 80 acres being under cultivation; parcel three -The farm stock and implements now in or upon the above mentioned farime--see posters; parcel four -One frame flax mill, and the lande and premises connected therewith; being parts of the north helves of lots 88 and 34, in the lat concession of the town- ship of Elma, containing 76 acres, more or leas, with the other tuildings eituate thereon; and the engine, boiler, mutching knives, brakes and other machinery on the premises, including the shovels, forks and other like implemeute used in the premises e parcel five -That parcel of land on which is situate the resi- dence of the late John Livingston, fronting on the Main street, in the town of Listowel, being part of lots No, 83 and 34, on whioh lands are situate the large two story brick dwelling house occupied by the late Livingston, with stable belonging thereto, also a frame dwellinghouse situate on the same premises, and fronting on Street; parcel tix-Two brick dwelling houses with kitchens attached, and the lands connected therewith. ' AT THE TOVile OP PALIMRST014, on Monday, March 15th, at 1 o'clock in the -after- noon, at j. & 3. Livingston's fax Mille, parcel. one - One farm containing 85 acres, more or less, being partly in the townehip of Wallace, In the county of Perth, and pertly In the town of Palmerston, in the county of Wellington, being composed -as to de- acription-of the south half. of ' the south half of the north half of - lot eighteen, in the 10th concession of the townellip of Wallace, and lots No. 8, 6, 8, 9, 10 and 11, on the eouth side of Yonge street, and part of lot No. 18, on Queen street, in the said town of Palmerston - on which is situate a frame dwelling house, with ' kitchen attatched, and bank barn and straw shed; parcel two -One frame flax mill, and the 'lands and premises connected therewith, being lot No. 7, on the easterly side of Queen fitted, in the town of Palmerston, containing two acres; more or lestotherwise bnown as the flax mill lot, with the other buildings situate thereon, and the engine, boiler, soutohing knives, brakes and other machinery on the premises, including the shovels, forks and other like implements used in the premises. , • AT THE VILLAGE OF LINWOOD, J. L. SMITH, Seaforth. NEXT TO C. W PAPST'S BOOKSTORE. CADY'S BLOCK. SMALL FEET WANTED Twenty-three Pairs Ladies' Dongola Kid Button I3oots, Lace Boots and Oxford. Shoes, round and square toes, regular price $1.50 to $2.50, sizes 2i to 31,- clear- ing at LARGE FEET WANTED Twenty-one pairs Men's Heavy Gum Buckle Rub- bers, to wear over socks, regular price $1.25 to $1..50, sizes 10 and 11 only, clear- ing at $1 a Pair 1 a Pair The above bargains will be placed on separate tables Friday morning, and the price holds good till the shoes are sold -and no longer. First come, first choice. ---- SEAFORTH Opposite . f TWO 1 Opposite Expositor OfficeISTORES I -Town Building • IVANT TO TRADE _ For Faisal Property, A dwelling, two stores and photograph gal- lery, valued at $2,400; town over 4,000. Good chance for retiring farmer; difference in cash. Enquire at EXPOSITOR OFFICE. • 1611-eows Ann uai Meeting. The annual meeting. of Staffs Cheese Factory will be held in the Town Hall, Staffs, on Wednesday, February lith, at 1 o'clock p. rn. Butter-nlaking considered. J. D. WALKER, Secretary. 1582-1 BEFORE USING. DEAR SIR, - SOUTH • STORE...mmok I have tested Fear's Condition Powders, and believe they are the best horse medicine I ever used, My horses were badly out of condition, but after using these. powders for a couple of weeks, they eat sleek and at. I never was better pleased about anything than I am about this. Yours truly, J. B. HENDERSON. Three packages for 50c at FEAR'S DRU,G STORE, SEAFORTH. AFTER USING. - NOTICE. A meeting of the Patrons, Directore and Share- holders of the Rodgerville Cheese Factory, will he held at the Factory on lfonday, the 22nd day of February, meeting to commence 01 11 o'clock, a. m. For the purpose -of winding up the businese of last Season and making arrangenenta for the next. 1522-2 PI ••• sELAFQRTII Special Redactions in Prices of Furs and Clothing. Bargains for the Buyers. The weather has been a=-Yainst the heavy goods trade, but the goods must be sold regardless of price. Please note the following still left in, stock, to be cleared at and below cost F4C))1t CASH: 26 Men's Fur Coats in coon", bulgarian lambs . wallaby and wombat. 15 Ladies' Fur Coats, all Astrachan and Bocharanl 21 Ladies' Fur papes at and below cost. 123 Men's and ladies' Fur Caps., -all 'good kinds. 8 Sleigh Robes, iconsisting of Galloway; Saskatchewan buffalo.: • Overcoats to clear regardless of cost. on Tuesday, March 16th, at 1 O'clock In the after- noon, at the flax mill, paroel one -One fax mill, With the lands and premises connected therewith, being lots No. 18 and 17, and the south half of lot 18, on the South side of King street, .in the village of Linwood, in the county of Waterloo, and lots No. 23, 24 and 25 in Wright's part of the :survey of the vil- lage of Linwood, as shown on map filed in the regis- try office, and alan Iota No. 21 and 22, In the same survey, with other buildincre eituate thereon, and 'the engine, boiler, ecutehing knives, brakes and other machinery on the premises, including the shovels, forks and other like iinplemente used in -the premises. AT WZLLESLEY 'VILLAGE, on Wednesday, Mareh°17th, at 1 o'clock in the after- noon, at J. & J. Livingston's flax mill, parcel one - One frame fax mill, and the lands and premises con- nected therewith, being part of lot No. 13, in the 2nd commotion, in the eastern section of the town- ship of Wellesley, in the county of Waterloo, con- taining three mins, more or leis, with the other --buildings situate thereon, and the engine, boiler, seutching knives, brakes, and . other machinery on the premises, including the 3110E314 forks and other like implements needle the premise ; parcel two - One farm containing 109 acme, more or less, being the east part of lot No. 18, in the Srd concession of the eastern section of the township of Wellesley, in the county of Waterloo, and a small parcel of two acres, being part of lot No. 18, in the 2nd COOCOSSiOLI, eastern seetiOn of the said townehip. On this farm are -erected ene frame dwelling house and a frame barn -100 acres under cultivation, 16 acres being in fedi wheat. AT THE VILLAGE OF BADEN, on Thursday. March lath, et le o'clock in the after- noon, at J. & J. Liviegstorne fax -mill,-parcel one— One farm containing 840 acres, more or less being lot No. 15, on the north,side of Snider's road, in the townehipof Wilmot, in the county of Waterloo, and parte of lot No. 14 on the north aide of Snider's road; in the said township. On thislisreel is situate the large two story brick residence of James Livingston, Esq., M. P. On this parcel is also situate a brick fax mill, which, with the other buildings situate on this parcel, with the engine, boiler, soutehing knives, brakes and other machinery use' d in the fax busi- ness, will bt sold with this panel. All except about 18 acres are in a good state of cultivation -100 acres In fall wheat; parcel two -One farm containing 76 acres, more or less, being part of lot No. 15; on the south side of Snidees road, in the township of Wil. mot, on Which are erected a brick dwelling house and frame bank barn, 24 acres being in fall wheat; parcel three -The farm stook and implements now In or upon the above mentioned farm -see posters ; parcel four -Lots No. 42, 43, 44 and 45, on the east aide of Foundry street, IS shewn on the plan of the Village of Baden, on which are situate two brick one and a half story dweliffig houses and a bakery, eitu- ate on lot No. 42. NOTICE. As Mr. Samuel Chesney is leaving town and going out of the Implement business here I beg to inform our many custoreers and Mends that I have engaged Mr. John Allen to take his place as agent here with me. E. H. HAMILTON, Agent for Frost and Wood at Selforth. 1522-1 Country Store for Sale. For sale one of the best stands in the County, • Post Office in Store, nice aniorted stock, good season for selling.. Apply at EXPOSITOR Office, Seaforth. 1622 147 Men's Overcoats and 111 Boys' Overcoats. We will continue the sale of Mens and Boys' Suits at the same sPecial re- ductions which have been speaking for themselves for the past month. The balance of all Ladies? Coats in tbe Mantle Departnient -will be sold at the tremendous reduction of 40 per cent. off regular price. Don't miss the above great opportunity of getting unparalleled bargains. _ • TERMS -Ten per cent. to be paid down 01 the • time of sale. The purchasere of fax mills will be re- quired to pay 40% in addition on obtaining their con- veyance, the balance payable in one and two years, with interest at 5%, to be secared by mortgage on the premises. The purchasers of farms wilt be re- quired to pay 30% in addition, on completion of the sale, the balance payable in four equal annual instal- ments, with interest at 6% te he secured by mortgage on the premises. The purchasers of farm dock, imple- ments, etc., must pay in Nish for ail purchases under $5. For purchasee over $5, they will have 9 months' credit, on approved joint notes for amounts. Pos- session of the farms to be given within one week after completion of purchase. Possession of the fax ai,lUs will be given on the 15th of July next. Further terms and e.onditions of sale will be made known at the Bele, or may be obtained on applica- tion to James Livingston, M. P., Baden, or as to the Listowel properldee, te Mr. John Livingston, exeon- tor, Listtwel, or McCarthy, Oster, Hoekin k Creel - man, Toronto. and 11083, Barwick & Franks, Toronto. Dated February fith, 1897. JAMES LIVINGSTON, BADEN. ebruary AL Y'•-•1011110 adie Whitew NORTH STOR PICKARD'S $ $111111111118114111111MikiereiltelIMIBURA LOT 1—Five Dozen Night Gowns. Full' size, trimmed with Tiochon Lace, yoke We will sell this lot while they last at 49c. Lot2—Five Dozen Night Gowns. Empire style, -twelve tuck cluster, insertion front, frilI trimmed, during Fecbruary for 54c. Lot 3 -,---Five Dozen Night Gowns. - - Frilled and tucked, frilled trimmed yoke and This lot would be cheap' at 950 each, this sale • Other lines of Night Gowns ranging in price to each. Lot 4—Ladies' Skirts. - Space will not permit to mention each line in par- • .• ticular, but will sell from 35c to- $1.75. Lot 5—Ladies' Drawers. • In all kinds and prices--a;look will convince any lady that her time is lost when!she makes - her own white • wear ; we will sell drawers:at this sale from, 15c to 9/c. Lot 6 --Corset Covers. An immense range of this line, and we them this month from 18c to 75c. Ladies, ask to see our Serge and Lustre Skirbi, complete to wear, at $3,48 to $3.98. 1522 and cuffs. 69c. $3,25 want to sell EVERY 'TUESDAY IS BARGAIN> DAY AT. THE NORTH .1:TORE! •••••••••••••••••••,..r...Insim•MIMIS m. Pickard & Co. Direct Impertero, and Huron's LargestiDry Goods People. 81 SWIM UTH STORE Corner of ithin-----mor and Market Suva's. OPPOSITE TOWN BUIleDINO- NORTH STORE Cardnes ' Block.---mour Tinder Town Cook. _