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The Huron Expositor, 1900-04-06, Page 5)RE MT. urciays hats , were - weed, lined TE CENTS ard. !ds. These teu can take good elastic Dress Goodee reception of FORTH ods only. L). 3, Gro - and teas. af weekc with n Wednesday weple around not enough ring to build 7red Johnston after severed Riley spent a 'eek.—Mr. A. ith friends in aim Coupland learning. the with Me- er, Convey- tUce Iate/y tre- rO'Neil'a Bank. 168e-tf cue, of Hensall, . J. Treble, thie , situated be - 'ars stationery ilarged for the , as a bicycle • shop.—Revs. ged pulpite on -3 home from the past five Lead of yoking Lt. good figures. -great demand picture of one en" appearing was readily eingham.—Mr. of Basildon & of Mr. George r Northwest. - 41y sacrament evitt Me.noriad •iart church on sr and proprie, `-4John White eble wife, their n Good Friday„ el-Ail:tile to fol - OE St. PauIs endlord of the leased it for a • Cantelon and 'fiiends during citizans.—On ef R. Pickard, all, game war: for those who on or violating ire brought be- -but for want of i.—Miss Beare - take charge of :partment.—On [lirkere will own -,Et fixed for the 'peeking. —M r. le, went to To- witl. • 'ee re - died while, dvery there. e the heartfelt at affliction.— eeea- Amy, be- etle, were laid ry; The cle- f aee at the reepeeled id er, she passed , Tile be - thy of all in , who wee :It year, has 1.1 Surarus has mg year. We fu tare. r. the winter Michigan, re - 7t ranger came rsday evening, • boy.—Mr. ries bought a e had to pay a albfleiach has g swamp fer ng took place let-, when her in marriage • Sauble line. --a long and ,e order of the ife, from Slab- r's on. Sunday . aUI on the er of her re - non, repre- Piano Com- :inity a visit e turned from ? has been Mrs. SYrn, near here, is week for EW3 given a • T.Horton, resent had a xsh hire sue- Leking is the Ityckman ndF and rela- nnie Miller, of • had been .weiting on her ert boundary, =proving in APRIL 61900 THE HITR e N EXPOSITQR. Binevale, NOTES.—Mr. Eli Elliott, of the Turnberry leek yard, has Placed briek-making ma. chinery on the farm on the Bluevale road,' which he purchased from Mrs. Alexander Robertson, and will -make brick on it the coming summer. Mr. Elliott thinks there is good brick clay on the land.—Mr, Daniel Lewis, we are sorry to hear, is very poorly., —Mr. Walter Huggin is engorged for the summer with Mr. Hugh Ross, of the bound- ary, east of the village.—Rev. W. J. West, M. A., is canvassing his congregation in the interests of the century funde--Mr. John Mitchell shipped two car loads of maple rollers from Duff & Stewart's mill this week. —Miss Maggie Diment returned to Toronto on Monday, after a visit to her people here. —Mies jessie, Robertson, now of Wroxeter, visited her sister, Mrs. Robert Black, this week.—Mr. A. iinEwen is very fond of . fancy stock, and is the chief authority: in the village on matters pertaining to tame squirrels, Belgian hares, or, guinea pigs, of which he has an interesting colleotion.—The robins are here, so spring is a sure thing.— That girl who puts on a pair of yellow gar- ters on Easter -"Sunday ' and wears them -continuously until the next Easter, will not have long te ,svait for her wedding day. .But should a garter be lost, she must do it once more and try, try again. We are not sure but the charm will be more apt to "come true 17 if the garters are given to the dam- sel as a present, so romantic maidens had better giveLlittle hints to their gentle com- panions to make them gifts of these neces- sary articles, and oh! we forgot to tell you that they rauen't slip over your shoe on any account. If theyldo, you will braid Saint Ca-tharine's tresses, which is a beautiful way of saying old maid. Wroxeter. BRIEFS —Gavin,Spenee and Miss Laing, the renowned Scottish vocalists and enter- tainers, are to give a concert in the town hall here on April 10th, under the auspices of the Public Library. Plan of hall at the post office and drug store,—MoMichael Brothers left with cwo oars of settlers' effects for Qu'Appene on Tuesday last.—The work of labelling and catalogueing the books in the library, prior to removal to their new premises in the post office, is pro- gressing favorably. Rev. Mr, Anderson is getting the lion's share of the work to do.— What, with the proceeds of an assembly in the town hall on he receipt of the news of the relief of Ladysmith, and a concert a few weeks following, Wroxeter was repre; seated in the Patriotic Fund list for $59.65. —A special evening of entertainment, by the Literary Society, will be held on the even- ing of Good Friday, at which a charge will be made, the proceeds to be devoted to the India Famine Fund. -4. Hemphill & Son are shipping grain this week, also Mr. R. Black is shipping florin—George Hall had a very successful wood bee last Friday, and in the evening entertained the young people to a dancing party. A number from Lead - bury added to the party. All present spent a most enjoyable time'and left with the opinion that Mr. and Mrs. Hall are first- class entertainers, and. left nothing undone to please their guests. • • Sodom. Joerntes.—Mr. Silas Stanlake had a wood bee on Thursday. A large quantity of wood was cut. It was a strictly temper. ate affair, the only thing full being the house, although some of the boys pined for beer.—Mr. Samuel Stanlake is somewhat crippled with rheumatism, the after effeots of his recent illness.—Miss C. Ferguson is to address the League next Tuesday night. • Cromarty. A PROLIFIC EWE.—Mr. D. McLaren, of Glenquaieh farm, is the proud possessor of a ewe, which is doing her best to perpetuate that particular stock This ewe is now nine years old, and has every year since two years old presented her owner with two fine lambs. This spring she has gone one better, and, is now nursing triplets. • —Mr. Wm. Bitton, of Listowel, who was so badly injured in the Listowel gas ex- plosion, has since died. He leaves a wife and five children, —Dr. J. E. Brown, who has been for nearly two years in the Klondike, has re- turned to Stratford, where his wife and on were residing during hie absence. —The Mayor of Mitchell is negotiat ng with a- large steam -carriage factory, ho are looking for an opening where they an secure a loan of $13,000. —Alexander Grant, of St. Marys, he farnous middle-distance runner, son of R v. Alex. Grant, of that town,has been defin te- ly selected by the University of Penn yl. vania to represent it in the English oh m- pionehips this season. —Conrad Bienbach, for many years a r si- • dent of North Easthope, passed away •last week, at the age of 69 years. He was a na- tive of Hesse-Darmstadt, and was one of the old settlers. For years the deceased was blind. —James Shearer, sr., a Isioneer settler, and a well-known resident of Elms., died at his home, on the 4th line of that township, on Thursday of last week. Mr. Shearer was 85 years of age, and his health has been failing for a year or so. —Miss Alice Wood, who left Mitchell a few weeks ago to fill a position as milliner in one of the large stores in Flint, Michigan, has been confined to the hospital with typhoid fever ever since landing in that city. vAIIMMIS MAE:K.11:1' • Seeroanr, .ftreari 161900 Fall Wbee.t (now), Stp,ndard..... $0 64 to $0 64 Spring Wheat per buseei, 0 64 to 0 04 onee per hi:whole.-- , 0 26 tO 0 26 Peas per bushel- _ 0 68 to 0 59 Barley per bushe..._ _.. 0 38 to 0 40 Better, No. 1, looee.... 0 15 tie 0 16 Butter, tnb......_ 0 16 to 0 16 Egger per doz- _ 0 10 to 0 11 Flour, per 100 le-- - 200 to 200 Hay per ton new-- _.._ ... 7 60 to 800 Hides per 100 The- 5 00 to 6 60 Sheep Skins-. 0 60 to. 0 70 Wool... .... 0 18 to, 0 16 Potatoes per bush (new), - _. 0 25 to 0 80 Salt (retail) per berm— 1 00 to 0.00 Wood per oord (long).. - 4 00 to 4 75 Wood per cord (ehort).... .. 2 00 to 2 50 Apples per bag 040 to 100 Clover Seed_ 6-00 to 6 60 Timothy Seed. 1 25 to 2 00 Pork, per 100 lbe.---..- - - 6 67 to 580 sneer, per lb- - • - - 04 to 0 06 Meth, April 6, 1900. $0 64 to $0 66 0 69 to 0 62 0 38 to 042 0 26 to 0 27 Wheat Peas Barley Oata Butter 0 14 to 0 16 Eggs 0 10 to 011 Hides 7 00 to 7 60 Pork, dressed 6 00 to 6 26 Sheep Skins 0 50 to 0 75 -- Tallow 0 06 to 0 05 Cured HIM 80 10 to 0 11 Cordwood 2 60 to 8 00 Cordwood (green). 1 75 to 2 00 Stove Wood 2 00 to 2 26 Stove Wood (green) 1 60 to 1 75 Hay 7 00 to .750 Dairy Markets. Toeueeo, April 4th.—Butter—Demand is fair and receipts large. Prices are quot- ed steady at 16 to 17e for dairy pound rolls, and 15 to 160 for tubs and large rolls. Creamery is weaker at 214 for tubs, and 220 for prints. Eggs—Demand is excel- lent, receipts good, and price- for new laid in case lots firm at 14c. MONTREAL, April 4th.—Butter--The mar- ket was steady this- morning. In a whole- sale way creamery wee selling at 19 to 1914c for fine fresh goods, while single packages were sold at. about 20 to 21c. Daley rolls found a demand at 17 to 171,c, and some Manitoba goods were going out gradually at 13 to 16e. Bad roads are helping to sus- tain prices, but increased receipts are looked for 'I ht along, and the market ill prob. ably deoline further during the n it week. Eggs—The market was Aron to -day. Pri during the morning range all the way from 14 to 10o. However, the de- mon *as so good to -day that had one been willg to mall at 14o ho could have found num re of other •wholesalers ready to take ever thing he had. The fact is that one mer hant actually eold in a wholesale way at le t 50 to 60 ea es at 151o, and that he und ubtedly realiz d 16e for singles. Others foun it hard to ge 150, and some custom - 1 era 1 ft the stores a 15o, so it is said. ^ - eeds. To ONTO, April4th.—We quote $4.50 to $6 fo alsike, $5 to 5.50 for red clover, and $1 t $2 for timoth , all per buehel at out- side inter, and job ing prime are as fol- lows : Red clover, $5 to $6; alsike'$4.20 to $7 per bushel, and timothy $2.50 to $3.50 per undred pound Potatoe in. Toronto.. , Fa r demand. The marketis about steady. Car 1 to are sold on the track at about 38c per b g; and it farmers' wagons at about 45 to 50c per bag. Out of store choice stook brin about 45 to 50c per bag. Live Stook Markets.* . LONDOIge England, April 3rd.—United States cattle, 6id ; Argentines, 6inl ; Ar- gentine sheep, 'ad to 70. Lrvxstroon, April 3rd.—Canadian cattle, 6d. Trade firm. Btr1rALo, April 3rd.—Cattle—Generally lowe ; good to beat smooth fat export cat- tle, 5.25 to 85.40; good to best, $4.85 to. 5; export bulls, $4 to $4.25 ; good to choice butchers' steers, $4.60 to $4.80 ; good to b st butchers' steers, $4.10 to $4,40 ; good o best fat bulls, $3.75 to $4e- feeder bulls, $3.25 to $350; common = to good holog a bulls, $3.50 to $3.75; good to best fat h ifera, $4.40 to $4.60; fair to good heife z, $3.75 to $4.25 ; fat cows, good to hest, $3.25 to $4.10; medium fat cews, $3 t $3,25; fat cows, Common to fair, $2 50 to $2.75; stockers, =shale° to extra, $3.75 to $4.30 ; common te good, $3.25 to $3.50; stook bulls, $2.50-rio $3.0; fancy 3 earl ng steers, $4.25 to $4'.-40; calves, good _color stock, $3.75 to $4. Sheep and Lambs F irly eteady. ,Lambs, choice to extra, 87,05 to $7.80 ; good to choice, $7.50 to $7 ;;,:i ; common to fair, $6 to 87 ; sheep, te ee , $5.50 to $6 ; wethers, $6.25 to $6.50; 3earl;ngs, $6.50 to $6.75; ewes, $5.25 to $5.75 Hogs opened slow- and 5 to 100 lowe ; heavy, $5.50 to $5.60; mixed $5.40 to $5.45; good- weight Yorkers, $5.30 to $5.35 ; light weights, $5.25 to $5.30 • pigs, $5.05 to $5.14, ; roughs, $4.70 to 4 85 ; closes steady. Mot TREAL, April 3rd.—Cattle—The qual- • ity of the stock taken all round was of a bighe standard than heretofore, and, as a resul , prices were inclined to have an up- ward tendency, much to the satisfaction of all °accrued. The best class of cattle, anion at which were a few head of prime heeve , sold at prices from 4i to 5o per pun., while the pretty good stock sold at price from 31 t-) 4e per pound, the common and °over heads being run off at quota- tions rom 24 to 3c per pound, while the scrub and canning stock were slaughtered afro 11 to 2to per pound. Sheep as usual were carce and g old well, with excellent deina d on all sides. Prices were from. 4 to 5o pe pound. The latter price was paid for large, choice sheep. Lambs were also in heav demand, but as arrivals were small pricez also ran high, quotations being at from 3 50 to $5.50 per head, or from about 412 to 574o per pound. There will be none left •var to -day. The best calves sold at from 1 to $4 per head,while $5 and $6 were paid or older and large ones. Hogs were in good 'demand at a slight advance in price. The arrivals were somewhat larger - than sual, and quality of stock was very good. Prices were quoted at from $5,50 to $5.75 per hundred pounds, the latter price being paid for select lots, weighed off the oars. Reports to.day from foreign markets indic tes a speedy arrival in the live stock ship enta from Montreal. It is confidently expe ted that, contrary to expectations, the live a ock trade will at the opening of navi- gatio open up with a good demand. Re- ports also indicate that ship room for the trans ortation of live stock will be sufficient to an ply the demand during the coming navig tion season. To owns, April 4th, --Export Cattle— Choi e lots of export cattle sold at $4.65 to $4.75 per`ewt., while lights sold St $4.25 to $4,50 Bulls—Heavy export bulls sold at $4 to $4 10 per cwt., while light export bulls sold at $3,25 to $3.60 per owt. Butchers Cattle—Choice picked lots of butchers' cat- tle, equal in quality to the best eiiporters, weighing 1,006 to 1,100 pounds ea h, sold at $1 25 to $4,35 per 'cwt. Loads Of good butchers' 'cattle sold at $1,70 to $3.90, and , medi m butchers', mixed cows, heifers and steer., $3,45 to 83.65 per cwt. Common bute • ers' cattle sold at $2.90 to $3,15, while inferi•r sold at $2.60 to $2.80. Heavy Yeed rs—Few choice heavy feeders are com- ing 1 iward, and choice well-bred steers, weig ing from 1,060 to 1,200 pounds, are wort from $4 to $4.25. Light Feeders— Steer weighing from 800 to 1,000 pounds were more plentiful, at.$3.60 to $3.$0 per cwt. Buffalo Stockers—Yearling steers, 500 ti 600 pounds in weight, sold at $3.25 to $3 60, while heifers and black and.white steer of the same weight sold at $2.50. to $3 pr .wt. Milch Cows—Sold at $30 to $45 e ch. Sheep --The market for sheep was teady, with prices firm at $3 25 to $3.80 for ewes, and $2.50 to $3 for bucks, per cwt. Butchers' sheep sold at $3 to $4 each. Lambs—Prices were easy at $4.50 to $ .75 per cwt. Picked ewes and weth- . erg El Id at $5.50 to $5.75 per cwt. Hogs— Beet select bacon hogs, not less than 160 nor ore than 200 pounds each, unfed and unw tered (off cars), sold at $6.25, thick fats nd lights $5.75 per cwt. Unculled car lots •f hogs sold, at $6.10 to $6.15 per cwt. THE CANADIAN B nk of Commerce! .CAPITAL (PAID UP) , Six Million Dollars—V.000,000. SEAFORTH. BRANCH. A eneral Banking business tran- sact d. Farmers' Notes discounted, and special attention given to the coil ction of Sale Notes. ed n deposits of $1 and upwards. S;V I N GS BAN K.—Interest allow - Sp cial facilities for transaction of business in the Klondike District. Mo • ey Orders, payable at any bank, issued at the follow ng rates :- nder $10 .08 $20 to $30 .12 $10 to $20 .10 $30 to $50 .14 F. IIOLMESTED, F. C. 0. MINTY, olioitor. Manager. 1624 Deaths. KEM -In Seaforth, on March -29th, Thomas Oxbor- r. w Kemp, aged 60 years. SAMS0N-In Wingham, on March 20th, William Swoon, aged 73 yeare aud 1 month. HYNDMAN-In Exeter, on March 25th, Jane Gar- rick, wife of Mr. John Hyndinan, aged 46 years. NICHOL-In Seaierth, on March 31st, Annie Barr, wrfe Mr. Alexander Nichol, aged 60 year& 14e Enlarged Toronto Star. The Toronto Daily Star having installed a fast press, with a capacity of 21,000 copies an hour,the paper has been enlarged and eatlyimproved. It is now regarded as the leading afternoon paper in Ontario. A great feature of the Star is Sam Hunter's cartOons—the best, by theeway, to be seen in any 'paper in Canada. Mr. Hunter's political subjects are enjoyed by politicians of both sides. The humor whioh he intro- duces into his cartoons makes them � pal- atable to Conservatives u they are t4Liber- alt. The Star is a great paper. ••••• Births. MoOULLOOff-In East Wawanesh, on Mari% tOth, the wife of Mr. David MoOullooh, of a son. BOND -In Biyth, cri March 22nd, the wife of Mr. Henry Bond, of a daughter. GRAY -In Whigham, on March 26th, the wife or Mr. Joseph Gray, of a eon. POWELL-In Turnberry, on March 28rd, the wife of Mr. T. H. Powell,of a Gen. BARRETT-In Brunei', on /Larch 271h, the wife of Mr. R. N. Barrett, of a daughter, FORD -In Goderioh township, on March 21st, the wife of Mr. Fred Ford, of a son. IdAINPRIZE-In Braise's, on March 27th, the wife of Mr. R. Mainprize, of a daughter. HUDIE-In Goderloh township, on March 25th, the wife of Mr. George Hudie, of a daughter. SPALDING-In Olintoo, on March 261h, the wife of Mr. W. P. Spalding, of a daughter. GRAELIS-In Stapleton, on March 28th, the wife of Mr. Edward Greed* of a daughter. SWAN -In Hibbert, on March 24th, the wife of Mr. Albert Swan, of a son. 'ROGERSON-In Tuckeramith, on March 81st, the wife of Mr. W. Rogerson, of a daughter. BALL -In Tuckeramith, on April let, the wife of )Sr. J. E. Ball, of a daughter. - * PLEWES-In Tuckeremith, on March 22nd, the wife of Mr. W. G. Piewes, of a daughter. DOLMAGE-In MoKillop, on March 28th, the wife of Mr. Charles Doirnage, of a daughter. THOMPSON-On March 27th, the wife of McGeorge E. Thompson, of Hay, of a daughter. Marriages. ANDREWS-VARTIN-On March 26th, at the resi- dence of the bride's uncle, East Wawanosh, by Rev. Jamee A. Anderdon, B. A., Mr. Robert Percy Andrews, of Andrews Bros:, Goderleh, to Mies Marion Rachel, only daughter of Mr. Wm. Martin. PEARSON-WEBSTER-At Willis church manse, Clinton, on March 27th, by Rev. A. Stewart, Mr. Nelson Pearson, of Goderich, to Mies Agnes Web- ster, of Rundle RAITHSY-BALL-In Hullo* on March 28th, at _the residence pf the bride'e sister, Mrs. H. II. Hill, by Rev. T. J. Murdock, of Clinton, Mr. James Raithby, to Mies Evelyn, daughter of the late Wm. Ball, allot Hullett. FOWLER-IZZARD-At the residence of the bride'e patents, Goderich township. on March 28th, by 'Rev. B. Clement, of Clinton, Mr. W. J. R. Fow- ler, V. S., of Clinton, to Mim Minnie, daughter of Mr. Joseph Izzard. DAY -DUNLOP -At the residence of the bride's brother, Mr. Ww. Dunlop, ou March 27th, by Rev. A. B. Farney, Mr. Thomas W. Day, of 110%1'- 1A, to Wes Maggie Dunlop, of Gorrie HILL -BEAM -On March 27th, at the residence of the bride's brother. Morris, by Rev. It. Paul, Mr. John Hill, of Bruesele, to Mies Elms Beam, of Morrie. MARSDEN-COLDWELL-On Thursday, March 29th, at St. George's oburob, Newcastle, Mr. George William Marsden, of Searboro, England, to Miss Phoebe Jane, youngest daughter of the late W. E, Coldwell, &tie of Constance, Huliett town- ship. STROISG-HUD90N-At the residence of the bride's parents, Tuckeremith, on Marcel 281h, by Rev. N. Shaw, B. A, Mr. Robert Strong, to Miss Emmeline Hudson, all of Tulicersmith. • DOUGLAS -HUDSON -On Match 28th, by Rev.'S. Acheson, of Kippen, at the residence :of the bride's parents, Parr lice, Stanley, Mr. W. J. Douglas, of Marlette, Michigan, to Mies Eliza- beth J. Hudson, fifth daughter of Mr. and Mre. Joseph Hudson, SPRING TERM Begins Monday, April 2 Central BUSillUS College, TORONTO, Twelve regular teachers; 60 typewriting machines;: splendid equipment; costs no more for a course here than in a email half - equipped school; no vacations; work runs right along through July and August. Write for catalogue. W. H. SHAW, Principal'. Yonge and Gerrard ste., Toronto.42 1686-62 SALE REGISTER. On Saturday, April 7th, at one o'clock p. m., in Egmondville. House and two acres of Land and Household Furniture. W. C. Clark, proprietor; Thomas Brown, auc- tioneer., On Wednesday, .April 11 th, at 1 o'clock p. m. sharp, on Lot 24th, Concession 2, L. R, 5,, Tuckersmith, farm stock and im- plements. Donald Smith, proprietor; T. Brown, auctioneer. On Saturday, April 7th, at 1 oiclook p. m„, sharp, on Lot 16, north east boundary of Ueborne, farm, farm etook and imple- ment. George and James Stewart, pro- prietorm Thomas Cameron and H. Brown, rtuetjoneers, On. Saturday, April 14th, at two o'clock p. m„ on the premises. Mortgage sale of the Seaforth Woollen Mills property. R. S. Hays, vendor's solicitor ; Thos. Brown, auctioneer. IMPORTANT NOTICES. tIOR SALE.-8iir thoroughbred Short•Horn Dur - .12 ham bulle. Apply to E, BICE, Clandeboye P. 0. 1686x1 MO TEACHERS. -Wanted a male or Female teach-' er, holding a &el or second class certificate, for the Primo! in Section No. 1, Turnberry. Duties to commence after Easter. State salary desired. Ap- ply at once to JAMES A. EDGAR, 'Secretary, Wroxeter P. 0. 1688 2 AUCTION SALE OF eARM STOOK AND IM- PLEMENTS. -The undersigned auctioneers have received instructions to sell by public auction, on Lot 10, North EAlt Boundary of Usborne, on Sat- urdal, April 74h, at 12 o'clo noon sharp, the fol- lowing proparty, viz.: Hor8es-1 mare 9 years old, 1 mare 10 years Old, 1 horse 8 years old, 1 horse 7 years old, 1 mare 5 years old, 1 horse 6 years old, 1 carriage team 4 and 5 years old, 1 gelding rising 2 years old, 1 blood colt 1 year old. Cattle -4 cowe with calves at foot, 2 cotve supposed to be in calf to a. thoroughbred bull, 2 farrow cows, 8 fat steers 8 yeare old, 1 fat heifer 3 yeare old, 3 two year old steere, 4 heifere 2 years old, 6 luelers 1 year old, 9 steers 1 year old. Also 8 store hogs and I brood sow with litter. Implements -2 Massey -Harris binders, 1 Maxwell mower large size new, 1 Toronto mower, 2 horse rakes, 1 reaping machine, 1 pea: harvester, 2 Maxwell discs new, 2 Massey•Harris coinbined seed drills new, 2 sets diamond harrow!, 2 land rollers, 6 eingle plow., 2 two furrow plows, 3 lumber wagons one new, 2 truck wagons, 2 democrats, 2 road carts,' 2 new top buggiee, 2 Portland cutters, 1 Chatham fanning mill with bagger atuached, new, 2 Clinton fannig mills,1 set weigh scale2,000 pounds capacity, 1 turnip sower, 2 sets bobeleighs, 2 hay racks, 2 Max- well pulpers, 2 straw cutters, 1 grain grinder, 1 set Provan's ear slings rope and pulleys complete, 2 .wheelbarrowe, 1 bag truck, 1 set heavy team harness now, 4 sets double haruees, 2 Bets single harness, whiffietrees and neck yokes, 600 feet 2 inch plank rock elm, a quantity of tile, 1,10 feet 1 ineh be e• wood luniber, 100 cedar poste, 4 sap kettles, 200 tin sap pails a quantity of hay and roots, about 60 hene, a quantik of household furniture, rakes,. shovels and hoes, oha ns, forke and spades. The farm will also be offered for rale if not previously sold. Terms - All sums of $5 and under, cash; over th amount 12 months' credit will be given on furnishing me proved joint notes. A discount of 6 per cent. per annum will be allowed for oath on credit amounts. GEO. & JAS. STEWART, Proprietors ; THOS. CAMERON and H. BROWN, Auotioneere, 1686-1 _ MONEY TO LOAN. Money to loareat 4i per cont. on first-class farm land security. Apply to R S. HAYS; Dominion Bank Building, Seaforth, 1607 Liquor License Act. In accordance with the provisione of the Liquor License Act, pularc notice is ereby given that a meeting of the Board of License Commissioners for the district of South Huron, w ill be held at Scott's Hotel, in the Village of Hensall, on t e 20th day of April, ins . at 10 o'clock, a. m., to consider applications for the sale of liquor in the raid district of South Huron for 1900 1901. The new applicants for tavern licenses are : Wm. Anderson for Metropolitan Hotel, Exeter;Marley and Cunningham for the Mansion House, Exeter; Cyrill Vallee for St. Joseph Hotel, Townrhip of Hay. Licensee issued for current year were: town tavern 5, shop 2, village teverne 8, six month shops 2, township taverns 19. Applications 19004901, town taverns 5, shop 2, village taverns 9, shop 2, township taverns 20. Any petition against the greeting of lieerise to any new applicant or the premises namedonust bo lodged with the under- eigned at least four days before the meeting of the Board. WM. BALLANTYNE, Licenue Inspector, Seaforth., Seatorth, April 3r6, 1900. 1086-2 : I 0 INNON & CO., 131.1=11_ Millinery Opening. .44411144414*********11414443 Our Grand Millinery Opening takes place on FRIDAY DAY, April 6th and 7th, when we will show the finest rang styles in Paris and New York novelties we ever exhibited. some specialties in Paris and New York pattern hats, also a full hats trimmed by our own artists. We will make a special di Hats at 300, 50e, 75c and $1. At the same time we will make a special exhibit of new DreserGoods fabrics at popular prices; also some novelties in dress trimmings in fri braids. Our display of wash goods will lie worth seeing in piques, zep muslins, printed oatanas, fine Soetch gin ams, eto. .Also some novelties trimmed with sequin and lace. - A.ND SATU,R- of up-to-date We will show range of stylish play of Sailor ID all the nowest ges, gimps nd yrs, chembrays, in ladies' capes We extend a cordial -invitation to you to attend our grand millinery open. ing. We have plenty of room now for everybody, without beihg crowded as heretofore, _ C.A.SIEE C:)1NTM PIIO McKINNON BLYTI!L MILLINERY OPENING --AT— ell & Ortwein s, SHAF1OETI1. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, APRIL oth and 7th. All are invited to inspect the array -of Millinery at SEAFORTH'S CASH new and Censor Main and . - Market Waists Seaforth, Ontario, ickard s Th. Largest Dry Goods end Clothing Catioiern in Four Gountlies. CHARA• CTER AND REPUTATION. This store possesses both. Character, it makes for itself—reputation comes from you. That this store's reputation jis good, is evidenced by a satisfied and steady patronage. There's a foreshado ing of coming events which will be of interest to you. Spring time looms u with all its trade possibilities. We at' preparing for it as we never prepared before, but more of this in good time. The great NOW offers you buying chances that claim your immediate attention. We've planned for a big spring -trade. Our stock being all bought before the - recent advance, enables us. to place goocis before our , customers at the lowest prices ever reached before in our experience. Small Wares Department. Special line a Ladies' Kid l GloVes in blacks and colors, all sizes; worth 80c, $1 and $1.30, to be slaughtered at 50c. Belts—a new Duchess Pully .Belt at 35c, 50c and $1; belt buekles in great variety. We have an assortment of ;Under- wear here which will pay every' woman to come in and investigate. The goods are durable, dainty and econoraical; they will save you time and temper. A few prices may be of interest: A large range of medium weights :for be- tween seasons at 15c, 25e and tc. Nowadays when you want !a good styl4h fitting dress, the best dress makers in the world cannot satisfy you if yo - wear a poor corset. Our corset range is very large and varia. Amongst others we have a yery special line, made of satin jean, steel filled, lace trimmed, with high or low bust, for $1. In Shirt -Waists, the designers have not produced anything more beautiful, 3TORE UNDER THE TOWN CLOCK. E ' SEAFORTH . . AND . . Chopping Vilis R. L. CLARK Having purchased from Mr. Josiah Watson the Seaforth Saw Mills, has placed in the rain A new and improved Grain Crusher, And is prepared to crush grain on the shortest notice, and for 5o a bag. Give us a trial. R. L. CLARK, C4th. 168841 CADY'S BLOCK. Don't Waste Your Money By bnying a pair of shoes jt}st 13`e - cause they are cheap. Get a good pair. You can't get -style or COM - fort ire et cheap shoe, and it Will last only half as long as- a well - made shoe. One look at our Slater • Shoes will convince you that they are all that good shoes should be. Slater Shoes are ,made in twelve different shapes, five different widths, and all the fash- ionable shades of leather. Every pair is guaranteed to give satisfac- tion. Once worn, always worn. Price of the genuine Slater Shoes is stamped on the sole in 'a slate frame—$3.50 and $5 a pair. R. Willis & Son ROBL WILLIS W. G. WILLIS SEAFORTH. In the Surrogate- Court of the County of Huron. ln the Estate of Andrew Storey, deceased. Notice is hereby given that all person or persons having any claim against the estate of Andrew Story, late of the Township of Tuokersinitb, in the county. of Huron, farmer, deemed, who died on or about ' the 1st day of March A. D , 1900, are required on or before the 23rd day of April A.D.,1900, to send or de- liver to the undersigned Selicitor for the Executors a full statement of their claims and the nature of the eecurity held by them, if any, duly verified by an affidavit. And further take notice that the execu- tors will proceed to distribute the assets of the said Estate after the said 23rd day of April, among the parties entitled thereto, having reference only to such claims as they shall then have received notice. And that they will not be responsible to any credi- tor for any part of the eetate of whose claim they shall not have received notice fit the time of such distribution. This notice is given pursuant to the Statute in that behalf. Dated at Seaforth this 31et day of March 1900. F. HOLMESTED, Solicitor for the Executors. 1686-8 SIGN OF THE v7t7t-4/4% :X.'''. • r. OIXCULAR t$et, ere SAW tie ino Z cp ea, 0 0 te ▪ ▪ et- r-'=• ' 3 I:I P 0 CAI 1:n' '5 . e o .... CD -a ee 0 en Q CD M a) 0 us us 3 0 -• ci- . ....... a) "4 0 i---, pp ci- CZ 95 1:/ 1-,• t-, • G12 (21:1 CI - re = •''' L1 > n o P 1:1 0 a) GO i" CM P CD 1=1 Peel I- (I) 15•1 05 1 3 6 0 O Ct. X CD 0 . )0 0 o ce- ps mil :i...e 'eel 17' 24, ci) •• 1,, --eaeeefeilietteliameifiteie...atilieteereee McCormick Right Hand, Open Elevator Binder, winner Of the field trials in all parts of the world. Also McCormick new four mowers vertical lift, and all Steel Rakes all sizes. Sample machines may be seen at R. Deveres,ux'e carriage warerooms, Goderich street, Sea - forth. Sold by Thomas Brown. 1080xe and we have secured the pick -of sev- eral makers' stocks. Simplicity and daintiness, elaboration and elegance— there is a wide variety. Any taste can be pleased, all pockets suited; waists at every price; value in every waist. Five dozen newest styles in light . and dark shades—price 40c, very special. Better goods at 50c and 75c in fancy Stripes. Two very special lines hi fancy etriped ginghams, with white pique- and white tucked yokes with white collar—prices 95e and Spe- cial line at $2—style, lace and inser- tion, back and front yoke. We sell House Wrappers, and just now we have an extta good stock of values. They are made from neat pat- terns in a tasty, manner, and we can fit you perfectly, and. the finish is such that you will be proud of one.. Fifteen. flannelette wrappers worth $1, $1.50, $2 and $1.25, to be cleared at 50e. We have also a large variety of print Wrappers in black, light blues, navys, greys and black and white, in a variety of prices. • Also a very special line of ladies' striped underskirts at $1.33. Dress Goods Department 'Constant arrivals of new tots of the pick of the markets, swell our magnifi- cent showing of seasonable dress goods. A large range of homespuns in plains and plaid skirt lengths, 'prices $3.25 and $1.50. Full range serges in all shades at 25e, 40c, 50c and 75c per yard. All the new shades covert coat- ings at $570 and $6 per dress length'. Specials in plaids and checks, suitable for waists, at 25c, 50c, 75c and 80ce Full range black lustres at 25c, 350,' 50c, 750 and $1, in plains and fancies. Full assortment black maltalasse cree pons'wool tsatins, serges, cheviots, pop- lins, bedford cords and sebastepools. Silk Department Full stock waist silks in stripes and fancies. Just to hand two very special lines of satins—one at 56c, the other the celebrated liberty satin at 63c. This line is noted for its fine soft finish. MiIIirry Department Miss Shepperd has retuined froM her eastern style gleaning and novelty purchasing trip, accompanied by her large staff of assistants, ready for orderf at any time. Staple Department Print range very large—special values at 5c, 6ic, 91c and 12c. Fifteen pieces ginghams at 91e, worth 16c; large range fine gingham at 12c and 15e; tabk linens at (Ad prices, although they have advanced in the market billy 25 per cent; grey cottons, white cot- tons, shirtings, flannelettes, in fact all staples at old prices, which means the lowest prices ever reached by staple goods. Carpet Department This department is filling fast with new goods. We have received eonsid. era,ble shipments of Brussels, Axrain- sten Tapestrys, Wools, Unions, Japan- ese Mattings, Hemps, -Linoleum and Oil Cloths. Fur Department The balance of all Furs at hand be - ion cost. Still on hand to clear, six ladies' fur coat; 12 ladies' capes at clearing prices; mountain bear capes at $4.75; Astrachan capes from $6,70 to 810.75. Clothing Department The closest inspection will fail to disclose the slightest flaw in any over- coat or suit that goes out of our _store. One tells another, and we witness every day the power of that influence. You never read an advertisement of poor clothing. Strange, too, for there is more pot than good. Each advertiser represents his own cheaper than others. Not so here. OUTS is as good as our best energies, ability, knowledge and experience can get It may not be as good, it may be better than others; only one way for 'You to know—come and see. One thing sure, business is growing here. Special line of men's all -wool suits, brown shade, sizes from 36 to 44, at 1415. Special line in worsteds, in blue and black, sizes from 36 to 44, at $6.46. Special line of tweed, dark color, at $8.50—all sizes. It will pay you to examine our Regent street ready-to-wear clothing in spgiti lines at $9.35 to $10.45. Our boys' clothing cannot be duplicated for the same money. Inspect it, You. will be pleased, and we know you will come again. Special line of men's wearing pants at 85c and 96e. Special in tweed pants at 90c, $1.10, $1,25, $2 50 and Hats. Complete stock sizes and shapes. Five mens' Fur regardless of cost. Eight Robes to reductions. of Hats of all shades, Coats to be cleared be cleared at great Bankrupt Stock. We have this day purchased a com- plete stock of Clothing at a very 10'w rate on the dollar, This stock will be found in the basement of our present clothing department. The stock is well assorted, consisting of men's, youths', boys' and children's suits and overcoats; also odd coats, vests and pants,. The whole stock to be cleared out in 15 days. Don't fail to call and insped, as some rare :tergains will be offered. DIRECT 111. PICKAX &I4°. imP °ETERS, Opposite Town Euilding, Comer Main and Market fits., Seaforth.