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At the recent public school
•ation, Miss Alice Duff secure
irks, the highest in East Huron
d in Huron county. -Air.'. Alex.
Morris, has rained a Collie dog
nand. manner, Before the pup's
oened it's mother was run over
and killed, so Mr. Bryan fitted
to a large bottle filled with milk,
ed to bring the puppies up " by
tike "Pip» in "Creat Expectations."
ane with his bottle, sometimes he
himself until he couldn't move,
t children took the bottle away
y thought he had enough,he would
t like a regi baby --Master Milton
t Hetroit, is spending the holidays
grand=parents, Mr. and . Mrs.
Jackson, of Morris.--Mrs.Josepph
ridge, of the boundary, east of the
set a turkey hen on a nest of eggs, 3
dtae gobbler came along and gathered
sem of the to himself, and -sat on
them elo Yfor a few clays, when he was
,and shut out. We wish the old
been allowed to sit, to see what
would have had. --Miss .Edna Den -
seeds, is visiting the Mines Put -
r, Teriff, of Lansing, Michigan,
ting at Mr. R. G. Casemore'a last
Rev. W. J. West has started a
Endeavor society in connection
Presbyterian church. ---About one
spectators drove over from Wing- -
witness the foot ball match between
dam' and Brussels, at Brussels, last
y evening, " What's the matter with
emShea all right." "Who's
m`
}iia head o' the league ?" " Wingham
i" 'Dime and many similes. cries
[d us about eleven o'clock that Wingham
all right. Five Bluevale boys are an
gham teem, and we are all pleased
their anccess. Mr. Will Scott, of Stanley,
wita visiting at Mr, F. B. Scott's lent week.
--.Tine junior foot ball tear of Wingham,
over here on Saturday evening to play.
with our juniors, and succeeded in scoring
, while our boys scored none, -Rev. W.
'est is visiting his old home at Wood-
stock.-Mr.
ood-, k. -Mr. Joseph Pugh has bought out
3fr: Hugh Johnston's livery business, -The
;Salvation Arniy held a meeting in the For-
esters' hall on_ Monday evening. The
Orange hall has been newly shingled. Mins
Lyra Messer has returned from Ypsilanti,
Michigan. -M r. Wm. Gray, of-Dcnnville,is
iling under the parental roof.
comfortable hodes to, as they . imagine, be-
.
acme wealthy in a dead.
-Advices" from Rainy River district state
that -the Rainy Rived is higher than it had
been known for 30 years. Much of the low-
lying lands along the river valley are flood-
ed and nail every dock washed away.
The River Bom Company's boom broke on
the llth with upwards of 7,000,000 feet of
logs behind, which formed a jama short
distance below, logs, brushwood and . flood -
weed being piled over twenty feet.
T -The voters' list for Hullett t ownship
for 1897, oontains a total of 1,033 name, of
which 800 are entitled to vote at municipal
and legislative elections, 150 at municipal.
elections only, and 80 at legislative elec-
tions only. The qualified jurors on the list
are 611, On the list are 55 widows and 125
tenants. -
-Ia lighting a gasoline strove at the resi-
dence of Mr. W. R. Hodgins, of Honsail, on
Saturday evening, 24th ult., an ignited
match accidentally fell into the wood box,
which took fire, and as there was no one in
the kitchen at the time a big conflagration
would have occurred, but fortunately Mr.
R, Coad noticed the blaze from his back
shop window, and, rushing in, succeeded in
putting the fire out .withsa few tails of
water.
-Mies M. Irvine, a missionary to China,
has been visiting at her home, near Bel -
grave. Miss Irvine has been engaged in
mission work in. China for several years,, and
this is her first visit home;_ she has a sister
Located its China, some 500 miles fromer-
`self, also engaged in missions. She speaks
enthusiastically of her work, says the Chin-
ese are eagerly accepting the truth, and also
states that an European is. comparatively
safe, and has access to .almost any pert of
China, When first she went out she suffer-
ed somewhat from the climate, but she en-
joys life there now, and would not think of
returning to Ontario to reside. She says
that if the Europeans who engage in busi-
vess in China, would only practice religious
principles, it would have a wonderful effect
in helping forward Christian effort,
A IN S.
Summer Stook
onth in, order to
the Fall Stook,
arrive shortly.
lety of Summer
jering in many
Jlaterict s,
Cha
Grew dimes,
it
Laces,
ner Gloves,
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ANY,
';oods Store.
en
and Wornen Who Go Baefooi
To them we have nothing to say, but those who vvear Shoes, we would
like to ask if you are not tired wearing poor,. cheap, ill-fitting Shoes, with
which the country is xtowtitiooded,.. Our aim is to keep the best goods pro-
oureble, and buying, as we do, in large quentitjes-for spot cash, and get-
ting large discounts, we are in a posieion to o er first-class Shoes at about
the same price you. pay for inferior goods. ur stook is now complete in
all lines which
AR WELL ! FIT WELL 1 AND LOOK WELL!,
We have taken the asency for
WE
THE WILLIAMV PATENT
ADJUSTABLE SHOES, FOR MEN
'NOTF,S.—Mr. John Kingliton, who for the
last thirty years has lived with the Rowt-
cuffe family, two miles south of this place,
was taken to the county House of Refuge,
Clinton, on Wednesclay.-Mr, Wm. Bryant,
Editor and proprietor of the Forest Stand-
ard, Was holidayiug in town this week. -
Miss Mary Copp,: of Seaforth, visited friends
and relativee here the past week. -Mr.
Frank Oke and family,of Toronto, are visit-
ing friends in town. -Ex -deputy -sheriff
and wife of London, visited friends
.A.01tERTISEM
NTS
Whether your instep is high or low, they will fit you. We have been
selling them for eight months, bat did not advertise them till we were
satisfied they were all right -we have had them fully tested; and can,
now, confidentially recommend them to the public. Call and inspect those
wonderful Shoes.
lwa s
THE HOSIERY we advertised last week is creating quite a sen-
sation, they are going off like hot cakes. We had a large stock, but we do
not expect to have a pair left a week hence. We bought a case of.new
Prints last week at a big reduction in price. They are nearly all dark colors
and guarantee& fast colors. We are selling the 10c line, for 62e ; and the
12ic line at Mc.
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1.1 -"Y"' IT II_
A good Sally Lnnn, made according
to the original Sarkla Lunn's recipe,
without yeast, is tilts: Mix 8 cups of
flour, 3 tablespoonfuls sugar, 3 table -
3 teaspoonfuls baking powder and 8
eggs together AS_ leahe in a loaf. If a
"raised" bread is &aired, nothing is
better than this opLen tested recipe. Add
2 tablespoonfuls tted butter to a large
pint of warmed ni_ _ , then 2 well beaten
eggs and bar a japst cake dissolved in
8 tablespoonkls cold water. Pour grad.:
nally over a quart of flour and beat to a
smooth latter. Add a teaspoonful salt
and a teiapoon.ful of sugar. Set to rise
for 2 hours in a warm place and bake.
To those who like the hop taste a whole
yeast cake may be used with these pro -
here this week. -Miss Martha Seeman, of
London, is the -guest of her sister, Mrs. A, portions and will, of course, accelerate
considerably the rising process. --New
Cottle, this week. -The Misses Marshall, of
Kirkton, are the guests of Miss EdithWhite York Poet.
and other friends in town. -Mr. an& Mrs.
_Thomas Hazelwood are this week visiting
relatives in Artemesia townshipenear Lake
Sinicoe.-Mr. Wellington A. Westeott, who
las been visiting friends in Wellesley' town-
ship, for the past tow week% returned home
on Tuesday evening. -Mr.. Wesley Snell
ahipped eight cars of export cattle this
week. -Mr. and Mrs. J. Read, of ullarton,
were the gue,sts of Mrs. Read's parents, Mr.
And Mrs. Powell, Mill street, for a few days.
--Mr. A. Allin is erecting a new frame
elwellbig on his property, on the seuth aide
-of Simcoe street. -Miss Annie' Sanders and
Miss Minnie Taylor spent Friday last at
St. Maryte-Miss Merryl Gould. is visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Arthar Hoskin, Brantfoid,
this week. -Mr. R. N. Creech is rusticating
at Benfield. -Mr. Alfred Walters, of Devon,
has moved into the store recently occupied
'by lilies Morgan, millinen-The LIbby glass
blowers left for Wingham on Monday. -
'Threshing fall wheat is now the rage in this
-neighborhood. The crop is a good one.
aseneteetemenotni
COUNCIL DoINGS.-Couneil rnet in Jones'
LeadbUry, on the 3rd inst., end total
-cheques issued on treasurer since last meet-
ing, amounting to $624 03, were passed.
By-law for levying County rate, township
rate, and township achool rate, and the
several school rates, evai passed. County
rate is 1 62-100 mills in the dollar ; town-
ship rate 1 4-5 mills ; township school rate,
1 mill • the school section rate is from
,03-100'to 1 mill in the dollar. Union sec-
tion No. 3 sent no requisition, as they have
over $80 Government grant in the treas-
urer's hands for years, it, ts likely that this
amount, with township rate, is all they
need. This section alWays expects their
rates collected without a' bealaw, as they
'used to be, but they will not get their ex-
pectations this year: The reeved was au-
thorized to attend to suit entered by the
trustees of Scheel Section No. 6 to compel
the council to pass a by-law to borrow
oney contrary to the wishes of ratepayers.
'the ratepayers who paid two years taxes
for drainage outlet in Grey township will
have them refunded this yeanif they reqiiest
ISO, at next meetivg, if the Grey municipal-
ity is not taking any steps before daat
to proceed with the drain. Council ad-
journed to meet in Jones' hall, Leadbury,
-on Monday, September 13th, at 1 o'clock in
the afternoon.
Sporting Goods.
Base Ball, Football,' Tennis,
Cricket, Croquet,
And other games in great variety, and pricea as
low as anywhere in Canada.
Baby Carriages, Express
State
Pacts
nomeetio•-• igloo
In advertising, printer's ink often flows into figures which are imaginary
and deceptive. The true measure of 4ow prices is quality. Upon this corner
stone we have built a business reputation which has, won' the confidence and
.patronage of the people. It is hard to make an advertis ment as interesting
as tire news matter which surrounds it.9. We, therefore, a0eal to the shopPers'
interests by naming prices tliat are unusual ; we make it a rule never to carry
over any goods from one seaSon. to another ; there are great many things
marked to go with a rush here this month, reductions that show our determina-
tion to sell all summer goods at once.
In. wash goods, and all summer dress goods, we will show you the great-
est bargains ever offered this season-Serges, Silk and Wool Mixtures, sublime
Silks and Tweeds, the whole stock to be sold at a discount of 25 per cent. off
our regular price for casb. Wash goods in Muslins, Crepons, Dimities, De-
laines and light prints, to be cleared this month at 25 per° cent. discount off our
regular price. In Parasols, you will see ao 'old stock -the entire stock is freSh and
new, nothing but the latest goods shown. We will offer you your choice of
this stock at 25 per cent. less than regular price. Our dress laces and embroid-
eries are exceptionally good value, but they must be cleared at a discount of 25
per cent. off regular price. Millinery -all ladies' hats at .half price. In hosiery,
gloves and ladies' vests, m ny specials will be found. Our ladies' hose at 10c a
pair, fast black, best value in the trade.
And other Mtisical
prices at
Instruments at reduced
suorrs BLOCK, t, MAIN STREFI
A. Fearful Duel.
The most terrible duel fought at any
time in Paris was the one between Coln -
▪ D—, an old Bonapartist offietr,
and M. de G-- of the Gerdes du
Corps, a mere youth, blit of herculean
strength. The two men, lashed bigeth-
er so as to leave their right arms free,
were armed with short knives, placted
in a hackney ooaoh, and driven at a
tearing gallop around the Place de la
Concorde. They were taken out of the
coach dead. The colonel had 18 stabs
the youth only 4, but one of these had
pierced his heart. -San Francisco Ar -
Lady Dufferin, in -her amusing book,
"Viceregal Life In India," givee some
good examples of "baboo" English.
One of the natiyes was told to write au
essay on the horse in an examination,
and this was tits result: "The horse is
a Very noble animal, but when irritated
ceases to do SO." 1
IMINIMINEMMINIMINIMINOMMI
The Bettor FlEhteks.
Abstinence frOm all aleoholic drinks
does not tihera to interfere ataill with the
ability of the Mohammedan Turks to
ewe in battle with the liquor drinkibg
Geeeks. A voint. like this may. not be
tital, but it would not have been missed
had it pointed an argument in favor of
dram drinking. -Voice.
veveivetemneesstsolitIsle
Births.
Fall Wheat per bushel, 0 78 to 0 75 ;
Osis per bushel 0 22 tO 0 23
Barley per bushel.'„— 0 28 to 0 25
Sheer .
young stock soldat from to 3ac, and the
leaner beasts and hard looking bulls at
about 2to per pound. Calves sold at from
$2 to $8 each ; only large calves bring over
$5.50 each. Shippers are payitg Se per
pound for good large sheep. Lambs sold at
from $2 to $3.25 each. Fat hogs are rather
scarce, and sales were at from 5i to 51e per
pound. Heavy hogs wouldbring about one
cent less per pound. The shipments of live
stook for the past week were 3,190 cattle,
485 sheep, and 300 horses. The exports for
60 4° 70 July were 19,636 cattle, 15,741 sheep, and
1,756 horses, making a total to date -of 56,-
1.... 12-n soto 08 0000 647EiciatottleB, u22FF,3A0L70:heep, and 4,788 horses.
August 2nd. -Cattle -
0 25 to 0 25 slow for others. Prime Steers, $4.75 to $5 ;
fair to good shippers, $4 35 to $4.75 ; light
to good butchers $3.90 to $4.25 ; half bred
Woe 0 18 to 0 20
Salt (reitail) per barrel- ..
Apples per bag
Clover Seed 4 50 to 6 00
Timothy Seed. 1 50 to 2 00
Dairy Markets.
MONTREAL, August 2nd. -Cheese -All
the French cheese arriving by boat and rail
this morning were consigned., and the op-
portunity for testing the temper of the mar-
ket generally afforded on Monday was lost.
Of business in western grades nothing very
definite could be ascertained, but ate seem-
ed to be the general asking price. The
shipments from this port last week aggre-
gated 110,380 boxes. The total shipments
since May now reach 827,420 boxes, an in-
crease of more than 200;000 boxes when
compared with the corresponding date _last
year. Butter -English advices are con-
flicting, and shippers in consequence are
not disposed to purchase very freely. For
choice creamery Inc iift sometimes possible,
but an anxious seller would have to content
himself with 17c, or perhaps a fraction less.
The total shipments to date this season now
reach 42,271 packages, an increase eif 22;-
835 packages when compared with the cor-
responding aate last year. Eggs -The de-
mand does not amount to much, and prices
keep about the earn°. Selected near by
ate& is quoted on the basis of 1044 to ;
McKEE.-In'Moleeworth. on July 6th, the. wife of
Mr. Williiun Thomas McKee. of a daughter.
HANLON.-In Central' v, on Joly 21st, the wife . of
Mr. Patrick Hanlon, of a daughter.
DALTON. -In Staffs, on July 28rd, the wife of Mr.
PROCTOR. -In Gocierioh township._ on July 27th,
tbe wife of lir. Lu Proctor, of a daughter.
STINSON.-Io Bayflevid, on July 23rd, the wife of
Mr. Thomas/W[180o of soon.
LOVETL-In Goderi-..t.towr ship, on July 12th, the
wive of Mr. Charles Lovett, et a daughter. ,
LANGLEY.-In Wingimm, on Jnly 24th, the wife of
Mr. James Langley, of **laughter.
TOM8.-In Wingham, on July 18th, the wife of Mr.
CURRIE.-In East Wasvsnosh, on July 18th, the
wife of Mr. John Currie, of daughter.
COCKERLINE -In Morris, on July 2Brd, the wife
of lir. Robert Oockerline, of s son.
TOLL. -In East Wawasolvh. or. Jolt 22nd, the wife
of Mr. Wm Toll, ef a doughtei.
GATHERISGS.—Mf. John M. Keine, a
'teacher in the Sault St. Marie school, is
eating his parents. -Mr. Arthur Boyd, of
Harriston occupied the pulpit in the Pres-
byterian c'hureh here on Sabbath lasta-Mr.
'Campbell, principal of the Belmore sehool,
was in town on Monday of this week:''-hlr.
'Bert Match and Mr. Samuel Stinson left for
the Northwest on Tuesday morning. .May
they prosper in their new home. -The Gor-
Tie board of trustees has boughe a perk lot
for a school grounds. This is a most com-
village park has- been nicely levelled and
is now in a condition for use. -Mr. Charles
Williams is in tewn again, looking hale and
Iteartye-Mr. Joseph Ferguson and`Mr. Me-;
Milian wheeled to Lucknow and" back on
Sunda,y.-All our candidates, three for the
'leaving examination_ and nine for the en-
trance, were Einccessful at the recent exam-
inations. -Miss Maud Robertson,of Toronto,
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Fisher, At the
parsonage. -Mr. Robert Gunn, of Toronto,
is visiting under the parental roof. -Miss
Notman, of Toronto, is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. (Dr.) Tuck.
BECKEtT-JOHNSTON.-At the residence of Mr.
' John Anderson of Hallett, on July 28th by Rev.
A. McLean, lirt. Al -ert B. Beckett, of Ashfield,
to Miss Isabella Johnston,: lets of Inverness,
RYOKMAN-WORKMAN -At the noose, Bengali,
an july27th, bv Rev. J. S. Henderson, efr. Ed-
ward Grant Ryokman, of 11Shorne, to Miss
Edith Workmate of Tuckersmith.
WILLIAMSON-LAVAN.-At the residence of the
bride's fatter, Clinton, on July 28th, by Rev.
A. Stewart, Me. E. Laird Williamson, of Tor-
onto, to Miss Mabel, second daughter of Mr.
Thomas Levan.
GREF-N-ALE XANDER.-At Ontario Street Metho-
dist Churcb, Clieton, on July 28th; by Rev. B.
ClementoMr. John Green, formerly of Goderich,
° to Miss Annie, enly daughter of Mr. William
Alexander.
ELLIOTT-LITTLE.-At the residence.of Mr. Henry
Cassidy, Denham° on July 20th, by Rev. E. R.
' Hutt. cf Inger-hod. /dr. H. B. Elliott, proprietor
of the Wingham Times, to Mies Fannie Little, of
POCOCK-UZELL. -At the residence of the bride's
father, Kinioss, Bruce county, on July 28vh, by
Rev. James Hamilton. of Wieghani, Mr. Richard
- Pocock, of Turnberry, to Mies FJ'zabeth May
Clothing and Gents' Furnishing.
CENTRAL
Hardwqre Store
Pure Manilla Hay Fork Rope
BestBrands of Pure Manilla
and _Sisal Binder Twine.
We are sole agents for the Bedferd.
Manufacturing Harvest Tools
and Hoes, the best goOds in
:tahmeinme atrhkeemt.. Call and -ex-
Cemplet6 stock of Builders' Hardware.
Eavetroughing and Furnace
Work a specialty.
Sills Murdie
I HARDWARE,
Counter's Old Stand, Seaforth.
The success of our clothing and gents' furnishing business is the result
,of our faithful study of yonr wants, our earefal selection of worthy goods, and
selling them at the closest margins. Many special values will he found in
gents' wear -in hosiery, ties and shirts for the warm weather, &c. Oar whole
stock of summer coats and vests to be cleared at oneIthird off. . We will offer
for sale this month six dozen men's hats, worth from $1 to $2, your ehoice for
50e. The balanceef our straw hats must ben cleared regardless of cost. Our -
clothing to order is second to none ; suits made to order from $10" to $19, fit
and workmanship guaranteed ; also 15 pieces of tweed, suitable for panting: -
we will offer you your choice of these, made to order, for $2.35 cash.
Batter, eggs and wool taken in trade at highest market prices.
oldto fat prime butchers' cows, $2.75 to
$4,10 ; stockers and feeders, fairly active
late in day ; best natives and Canadas,
$3.65 to $4.25 ; ceiva and springers,
steady for choice. Hogs -Opened active at
closing prices of last week : Yorkers, $4.30
_Prices ranged from $4 to $4.50 per hundred
pounds, with 100 extra for choice stuff. The
quality was fair, and all was taken early.
'Butchers' Cattlle-In butchers' cattle the
supply fell short of the demand, and prices
were ahead of " last week. Inferior stuff
fetched from 2-t to 3te-per pound, and good
medium from n to he per pound. Picked*
lots sold ao high as 4c per pound. Stockers
-Stockers were light, and sold well at
3 to 3ac per pound. Bulls -Bulls fetched
from 3t, to no per pound. Milkers -Prices
ranged from $20 to $35 eaoh. Sheep -There
was a good demand for export sheep. Ewes'
sold at 30 per pound, and bucks at :tic
per peund. The prices for butchers' sheep
.were about the same se for, export. Calves
-Prices ranged froth $3 to $6 each. Lambs
There was brisk buying inlambsethe choice
lots being quickly tsken. 'Prices were firm
at from $3 to $6 each. Hogs -The hog
Market waa steady -and firm. There wee a
very light run, ;.ttital_ no change from last
week's prices.
TORONTo, August 4th. -Creamery pe-unds
are firm at 18t to 19c here, and &dry
pounds, on ice, are in good demand at 14c.
Local commission house pricee are fol-
lows : Dairy, tubs 11 to 12to ; large dairy,
rolls, 12 to 14e ; dairy, croe-ks and pails, 12
to 13c-; small dairy, rolls, 12 tette ; dairy,
pounds, printe, in ice, 14 co 15c ; creamery,
tubs, 1The ; creamery, bOxeri, 17t to 18e,
and creamery, pounds, 18 to 19e. Cheese-.
Sinai' lots of new makes sell at 9c.
CA14PBELLFORD, Ont., August 3rd: -At
the regular meeting of the cheese board here
this evening, 1,725 boxes of white were
boarded. The following were the sales :-
at8c. Balance unsold.
CADY'S BLOCK.
August
Shoe
Bargains.
Last Saturday we commeneed a Clear-
ing Sale of Summer Shoes, to eOne
tinue throughout August. This
store makes a point of keeping
business brisk all the year round,
and, although August is consider-
ed a dull month, we manage to
dispose of hundreds of pairs of
shoes ere the month closes. Good
goods are sold here at prices lower
than other stores' cheap goods -
that is shoddy stuff we don't
handle. Fall goods (biggest pur-
chase in years) are riming in, and
room. we must have, as our store
space is limitecIA -Therefore, come
all ye who are in need of footwear,
and partake of the bargains we
are giving this raonth.
N. pickup -en DIRECT
%An IMPORTERS,
Opposite Town,Building, Corner Main wide Market Streets.
MUNR0.-In MornIngton, on July 26th, Doviald C.
Munro, formerly edit vr of the Winghem Times,
aW et years and 11 months.
MURDOCH „-In Lower Winghsm, on July 24th,
News /•,<:,tes. wink' Roland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mur-
doch, aged 6 years, 2 months and 21. days.
-The annual meet of the National Rifle KERR-At Manilla, lows, on July 27th„ James R.
Aesociation closed at Bisley, England, Sat- Kerr, formerly of Brussels, aged 41 years and 8
.urday, 25th ult. Canadian competitors se- DENYER.-In• Gray, on July 25th, Mrs. Edward
•eurea fourth, Altai, eighth, and twen'ty- Denyer, aged 60 years.
• -match thh BOWMAN. -In Morris, on Tub, 29th, Sarah Kerne-
1 han beloved Wife of Mr. John Bowman, aged
V15 years.
HALLS. -In Elinovide, on July • 27th, Ann, wife of
Mr. John Hills, aged 61 years.
RUSSELL. -In Uetiorne on July 21et, Jayvee
aged 77 years and 9 months.
WILSON. -In Bottineau Dakota, on June 27th,
WilliamoWilson, forMerly of Henson, aged 80
GRIFFIN. -In Howiek, at the residence of her
brother, llr. D. S. Milne, on Monfisy, July 26th,
Mrs. Peter thriffive.sged 37 years and 3 months.
CREWS -At her residence. 447 Piccadilly street,
London. on July 25tb, Riiiabeth, beloved wife of
Rev. Thomas Crews, in her 74tll yesr, formerly
of Goderieh.,
Tommie Filit1101011, relict Of the late William
Cumming, aged 46.:years.
McEWEN.-At heir father's soldence, London Road,
i Hay towoehler, on July 29th, Lillie Elizabeth,
daughter of Mr. Duncan MoEwen, aged 2 years,
6 months and 10 days.,
second prtzes ue the
afloat important contest for the meet. The
'Canadianteam this year made on the whole
a very good record, slthough handicapped
ley the fact that they had but little oppot-
tunity to shoot with the new rifle, which
British marksmen have been using for some
-time past, and with which the largest num-
ber of the matches were shot.
-The rich strikes of gold in the Yukon
trountry are causing a boom in that direction
which promises to eclipse the Roseland
'boom, and already many persons have gone
to the Eldorado, where gold is said to be
picked up. As a knosvleclge of the country
is gainedt however, it is seen that the hard-
ships and privetions which have to be en-
eountered will be a serious drawback and
-will deter many who would leave their own
f.
BELLEVILLE, August 3rd. -At a meeting
of the cheese board, held here to -day, there
were 2,175 boxes of white and 400 of color-
ed offered. The following Aides were made ;
UnicA, N. Y. August 3rch-At the board
of trade yesterday, the following salmi of
pheese were made :-1,185 'boxes lart)eo
The ; 5,586 boxes large at Tic • 107 xes
large at private terms ; 600 leoxes email
white at 7-ic ; 400 boxes of small -white at
7ge ; 900 box's, of small colored at The ; 50
packages of creamery butter at 15e. The
market is strong end le higher.
LITTLE FALLs.-Thirty boxes large at 70 ;
986 boxes large at 7ie ; .1,780 boxes langeat
• ; 600 boxes large at 7fic • 400 boxes
small at 6te • 938 boxes small at' 61c ; 1,120
boxes small a't 7e; 536 boxes small at 710 ;
1,090 boxes small at 7ic.
1-16c bid all round market. Selling at 8ke
en kerb.
IMPORTANT NOTICES.
JULY
ILL BE A. HOT ONE
SEAFORTA
Opposite f TWO Op ite
Expositor Office ISTORES f Town adhere
•
And people will be, and are now looking for something to keep them cool
and comfortable durine the hot season. Nothing will supply in this direction
like cool clothing, anein Ladies' Goods we claim to be leaders in this branch.
No store in Seaforth looks so well into the wants of the people as this "firm.
PRI\TTCOST'S
Voters' List, 1897.
MUNICIPALITY OF THE TOWNSHIP OF TUCK.
ERSMITH, COUNTY s -OF HURON.,
Notice.is hereby given that I have transmitted or
delivered to the persons mentionedin sections 6 and
6 of The Ontario Voters' List Act, 1880, the 000ties re-
quired by said sections to be so transmitted or -deo
livered of the list made pursuant to imid Act, °fall
persons Appearing* the last revised memement
roll of the raid Municipality to he entitled ite VOit
'the Municipality at elections for Members of Mae
and that said list was first potted up at my ofiloe
Tuckerunith, ort the sixth day of august, 1897) onth
remains there for inspection.
Electors are called upon to examine the. said
and, if any OMIONIOO Of any other ieffOTO STO fOtela
therein, to take immediate proceedings to have mid
errors corrected &wording to Isw. Dated, this tth
day of Auguste 1897.
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Will make it.a cool one for hundreds of Ladies who visit our store during this
month, (July). We will finish up all iines of Summer Goods at greatly re-
duced Prices. Read carefully the prices below and. remember everything we
'say in newspaper talk is carried out to the very 'letter over the counters.
Notice to Contractors.
Sealed tenders will be receieed by the undersigned.
up to August fith, for the building of two bridges on
oan be seen st EL Molivein's, John Gibson's or 1.T. -
Calms. Lowest or any tender not useestsrliv
(opted. J. T. CAIRNS, Clerk of Stonley, Varna
rikUT1ON.—The public are hereby cautioned
egainstsii ing credit to any penoo on my av
count, as not hereafter be responsible for any
debtoso ted, without my written order and
consent. HENRY STI1110RE, Auguet 5th,
1897. 1.547x4
MEAGHER WANTED. -A male or female teacher
1 holding a second or third class certificate,
wanted to teach in No. 9, MoKillop. duties to coin.
menu+ 1st ,Tanuary, 1898, State salary whein apply -
at school house. FLETCHER ROE, Secretary,
Treasurer, Walton, Ontario. 1547x4
FARM FOR SALE.- One hundred acres corn.
posed of L.ot 80„ Conemeion 10. MoKiliop,
cleared, frame house; bank. barn, and -other out-
buildings, well fenced and underdrained, and -in a
good Mete of cultivatign. ' Also west half of south
half Lot 31, Concession 11, lIcKillop, containing 25
acres, about 10 acres Cleared, balance in bush. Will
be sold together cr eepsrately. For hither partici.
Weis apply on the Monnism. or to MRS. JAMES
WRIGHT, JAMEO CUTHILL, W. ALEXANDER,
Exebutors, WiothropiP. 0. 1547x4
Live Stook Markets.
LIVERrOOL, August 2nd, -Business here
to -day is a trifle better. United States
cattle were Iola at 5ad per pound, Cantidien
at 5d, and Argentines at 4ad per peund.
Canadian sheep,fetched 5d, and Argentines
5id per pound.
MOVTREAL, August 2nd. --The butchers
were present in. considerable numbers at the
East End Abbatoir to -day, but trade was
slow, as prices were higher all round, more
especially for prett& good cattle. There
were no prime beeves on the market, and
the best cattle sold at about 410 per pound,
with pretty good stock at from 3t to 44e
per pound ; common dry cows and rough
Four dozen Ladies' Shirt Waists,
worth from 50c to 75e, good colors,
light and dark, all sizes, while they
last the price will be 40c each.
Five dozen Ladies' Shirt Waist s,
white detached Collar and Cuffs, linen
come and get one before they all go, at
75c each.
Ladies' White Skirts, special to
finish up this month, at the following
reduced.in prices.
Six dozen IAdies' Shirt: Waists, re-
gular prices 75e, 85c, 90e. All new
up-to-date goods, perfect styles and fits
we will finish this line, July for 59e.
A fine line of Ladies' Belts, stitch
leather with harness buckle, worth 35c,
about 6 dozen of these goods will be
sold at 25c each.
Several lines of Dress Goods will
be finished at and below cost, black
Dress Goods a specialty. Be sure and
/ 'get our prices on Staples.
Ladies' Night Gowns, (reduced
(reduced prices), 20e, 29c, 39c, 45e,
IN THE MATTER OF Ten pieces of Dimity Muslin in
J. C SMITH & (X). Dresden and linen effects. These goods
have been sold all season at 121, 15e,
Town of Seaforth
IN THE COUNTY OF HURON
PRIVATE BANKERS
INSOLVENTS
The above-named debtor has made an assignment
to meounder the provisions of An Act respecting
Assignments for the benefit of Creditors, being
Chapter 124, R. S. 0., leg. A. meeting of the cred-
itors of the said debtor w:11 be held at my office, in
the Court House, in the town of Goderieh, at 11:30
o'clock in the fore noon, an Tuesday, the 17th day
of August,. 1897, for the appointment of Inspectars
curd the givuig of Direetives with reference to the .
disposal of the estate. -Every person claiming to be
entitled to rank on the estMe is required to furgish
to me particulars of claim, proved by &Masi% (net
deelaratiout. and au& voucher as the case admits of.
B. G. REYNOLDS, Sheriff ot Huron, Beallines.
Sheriffs Offize.„-Goderioh, Await Gth, 11117. 16i7-2
'Ladies' 'Wrappers, 75c to $1.25.
Small wares in Endless Variety. See
our bargain tables, for July they will
be special interesting.
Twenty-five dozen lot of Fancy
Corsets, sold in regular way at 80e
July price for this lot, 59c a pair. Fast
Black and Seamless Hose, 1.0e a pair.
Cardno's Block
The Canada Business Colleges
CHATHAM, ONTARIO,
Still leadio in finding &Mos petals* for grad-
ustes. We have been placing an ,OlfilISIO et two
psr week. Fortrone were pieced between January
Ut. and May let. four months. - The following le ars
extract.from a letter Suet recetired front poi of tie
older American Colleges to- We molt make et
change of teacher in our Bugloss' Department.
We are continually reosieing such Teemed* hum
other Business Colleges -and Also front bosinest
homes. It pays to graduate from it school artisan
vstudents WO in demsnd. College re -opens Septum -
ter let. Wets for Cetalogue.
D. McLACHLAN & Co., Chatham, Ontario.
A Great _Drop
Uncl!r Town Clock.
BIG _CASH DRY GOODS STORE
IN THE OOST OF
Boots - Shoes
THIS MONTI'.
We have put the knife into prices and are
clearing out our Summer Aoc:k re-
gardless of value or prices. Sake
must be made, and the price is made
low to clear out every line in short
and we must have room.
Our Chocolate Shoes in men's, ladies and
children% are money savers. We
also have A large range of Ox Blood,
Green sna Tan, which you should
sei3 before purchasing elsewhere.
We keep the best makes of Trunks and
Valises in town, and the Cheapest.
Richardson ti Meinni8