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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1902-02-14, Page 51902 hall. -Ree. deited 1, Clinton, and alth. This,- will friends here. -- the- village, the oneral of Itire- . hire. ldpshall's :he a fet we Young h.oraten It on Mendmy IielghbOrt100a: at good fig. .mer has to dia- 4 good price?-.. g a the schools k below par, on 1 snow banks.- ondville, who is Letstion with hia smith, was, dui- te village. Mr, a work, and the s have him drop !MODS Who have lad better take !erten. ., must be huidt. ts Co., Seafcdtla, aa well as for • uilders have inet. ',.acee, New klan- gbame, Nineties, [Large importa- pected to arrive DUI England. and 1783-1 the big storm directions As ere ely any pereon rnsequentIes, our most at a stand- ' deserves great ed through the aily trip to Sea - day being firm, d teams were out e things are coin - ears. John and eal car loads of ty.-Lenten eer- n's church, on rill be continued itting„-A grand of Court Varna, ti Foresters'will reams, on Wed - Harry M. Ben - Will ,IkleLeod, of 2 singers'will he avell, of Seaforth, The Taylor and choice selections . A Mg time is been busy put - it very bad these U come in very months. get winter boota t pass this store if in %.1te of any deserip. aloes, Sealorth. 17We. • On Taesday, the and interesting Patriek'a church, ege of Mies Mary iheer and one of ang litdies, to Mr. p. Preciaely set tdsomeier attired, arm of her broth- ): thee:dale, while tttillienns, played nuptial mass was rty, P. P., while ;riate music. Miss of the bride, acted groom was ably Emelt, of Seafotth. reddiag party re- , -bride's. mother, ,mptuouidejenner. -eavement in the mrnediate friends ire. Dann left one etroit. On their Mr. Dannts farme to and aehall miles ..ang couple have of friends for a ;mese. spent a day host • Seaforth,-Mr. friends ia &rat - Shakespeare, is ndrew Deemer, of `. A. H. Borman ursday.-Edward n 'Ftiday last. - Michael Howard riday.-Miss May isitine ft iendain on Friday morn - eft here last Eri- Lea8ant, Michigan, :on will be united frienda wish them ms married life. - ding a. few daps r. -Owing to the ,Iker, the Grand -eman, haa hacl to; en to his gang. - car loads of ex - 'here was no ser- • Iast Sanday on 1. t was in Seaforth Rouatt spent a tag acquaintances number of beef :re Tuesday and about 100 head. Be Li and Stan - principal buyers.. and the greater ipped to the ord Litho of Exeter, he Presbyterian roads and lots of 2onver8ation just wont Go grumble ae corning and if deuce it will be -. and Mrs. Clark, days last week t. Mr. Forrest, robust, healtb, but eer weather and iends hope to ;see iend s of Mr. Jahn -oad, will be serry Lauda poorly. Lumes its, she wants 'the oney and skill can 4ailoring business. te, the fair sex, and iy artistic braid- ught ue many new Iiments have been hag our beautifial ;Ye can make oflO a AL oTEL FEBRUARY 14 1902 EXeter. a. STANEURY, B. A., (late with Mo. entay,_Oster a. 0o., Tortuto,) Barrister, Convey. *oat Navy. Money to loan. Offices lately oo- coed by Collins & &album Over O'Nell's Bank, 1634-tf .%R/164rberovg,thit--Ro E. Piekard is recovering front a severe attank of la grippe -Richard es of ecoderioh mills, who has porches• . the reataurant biniaess of Mrs. Sheffer, of Usesall, was in town ttis week, arrang- • to move his family from here to Hensel'. es Susie Weekes is home from Guelph, ;40 hell dayet-M les Horne, who has been on an extended visit with Mends in Stratford, has rebuts -ed. -Rev. Wm. IsdoDonagh, of Strat- ford, preached in Main Street Methodieb ohneoh, both morning and eveving, last Sehhathe-doseph Hervey, of Usborne, one of the firm of Harvey Brothers, who have purchased Exeter mills, has rented D. Mc- -Gregor's home, on Andrew street, and will move in before March lat.-Miss Ellering- ton, of Usborne, is the guest of Miss Hynd- anan.--Burton Bradfield, who has been working with Nelson Keddy during -the summer, returned to Lis home, near St. Thomas one day last week.- The auction sale oechattels, held on Friday iosti„by Thomas Harvey ,in Hay township, was one of the largest that has taken place in this section for some time. A very large zeowd attended, the sale being kept on till &bent S p. m. Over $3,000 was realized. Mrellarvey will move into Exeter shortly. es -Division court was held here on Wednee- da „-...Tames Beverley, who has purchased ijvItura business) at Brantford, was here thisTreek arranging to move his family, - Miss Hall, of Brantford, is the guest of MIS AMOS at her home here at present. - The following officers were installed for the ensuing half year at the last meeting of the Exeter lodge, Independent Order of Oddfel. lows N. G., R. R. Sweet ; V. G., J. G, Stanbury e warden, R. Davis ; conductor, A. Hastings ; guardian, E. J. Speokman ; Rs S., W. johns; P. S., A. E. Fake; R. S. N. G., GeorgeJewell ; L S. N. G., A. Evans ; R. S. V. G. J. Atkinson; L. 8:: V. G., E. Dignan ; R. S. S., J. Rendle ; L. S. S., J. Hinds, chaplain, R. N. Rowe. BUSINESS CIIANGE.-An ioaportant busi- ness change was made in Exeter daring the past, week, it being the rale; of H. Bishop • & Son, hardware merchants, to Thomas Hawkins & Son. Mr. Hawkins is at present a farmer living on the London road, north of Exetei, an ex -reeve of Usborne, and. a wen -to-do agriculturalist. His etoni Mr. George Hawkins, has been engaged as clerk -with Mr. Bishop for some time, and is very popular with the customers of the store. We have not learned as yet what Mr. Bishop purposes to do, but we hope Exeter may not lose him. SNIMMITIMIMMIONII,1111111• Morris. NOTES. -John Young, of the 6th line, is ill. -Mr. .A. G. Besom, of the 5th line, test a good young horse, a few days ago, —In meny placea the roads are not opened up yet and are not likely to be soon. Path. masters should see that all the roads are opened np for treveL-Elijah Peas and Miss Lizzie Young were married on Wednesday a last week, by Rev. J. 3. Hestia, of Bel. grave. Owing to the storm and bad state of the roads, Mr. Heaths walked out most of thts way, showing he had courage to face the storm. -We had no mail on Satur- dey Net, as the roads were impaesa.ble.- William &sem is getting better. -Victor Young is able to go about again as usual:, Wm. Jewett tient a car load of begs to Palmerston on Friday of last week; and, with good weather, intends sending another car to day. -James and Bella Kirton, of Turnberry, who visited on the 6!lt line, re- turned home on hionclay.-John Hail is home on a visit from the wet. -Council met on Monday last. -Mr. Hood is away attend- ing 1netitute meetings this week. 3KT ARKETE.3. SRAFORTII. Febril ry 13 19O2 eel' Wheat (new), Standard...—. .... SO 73 to $0 7 Jet& per 0 39 tO 0 I; Pare per bush& a.s._ no- 0 76 to 0 7 Barley per busoel...___ 0 50 to 0 6 Batter, eice locee— _ 0 16 to 0 I Batter, tub-- _ .... 0 16 to 0 I O 1 2 1 go 6 04 01 o 4 1 42 3 9 6 B431 Per Flom, per NO Yoe_ _ _ Hay per ton new__ _ o, Hides ter 100 --_ seep Wool Patatoes per bush (new),_ „„ _ Salt (retail) per barrel— _ wood per cord (long).. W ao.d per eard ( !Alert ) . _ Apple, per bag__ _ Clover Seed— —__ _ Pork. Per IGO — Taltow, per - 0 17 to • 15 to 7 60 to 6 0) to 30 to O 13 to O 36 to 1 10 to 4 00 to 200 to 1 40 to 4 00 to 2 00 to 7 60 to 04 to 0 7 7 8 5 0 00 0 4 fat cows, $4.35 to 84.50; canners and mon, $2.25 to $3 60; mixed backers% to $4.75 ; choice heifers, $5.50 to export bulls, $4 25 to $4 00 etchers', to el ; veal% $6.50 to -$9 5 . Hogs tive, but 10 to 15o lower ; Yoker, $6. 86.30; light th., $6 to $6.00, ; mixed ere, $6.30 to $6.40 ; choice h avy, $6 $6.55; pigs, $6.80 to $6.90 roughs, to 85.60; stags, $4;; to $4.5 . Sheep Lambs -Sheep, stronger ; lar be, 5 to 10e higher ; choice lambs, $6,26 o $6.30 ; ood to choice, $6.1.0 to $6.15 ;, col s to fair, 85.50 to $6 ; sheep, choioe handy ethers, , to $5.50; common to extran xed,. $4.50 to. $t 90; culls and common, t $4 25; thix ed export ewes and wethers, 4.75 to 1$5 - yearlings, all wethers, $5 60 t $5.75. MoNnnnao, February Ile- he bad:sera came out in large numbers, and trade I was bre*, while the prices eontni a as 11)0 as on Tuesday's market. &X prime steerB wsrp sold at 5to per poen, and several others not so good at from .to 5 pound ; pretty good cattle akalid at fro to nearly 4o, and common tack at 0 2 26 1 50 4 76 a 00 800 o 05 ono.. 3.75 80; 3 76 Ao- 5 to sok- 0 to 5.401 and Per to 31e per pound. The calves were all rather young veals, and sold at fro $3 to $5 each. Sheep sold at from 31 to 3e per pound.; 'ambit at from 41 to 4o. per pound. Fat hogs sold at from 61 to 6 per pound for good straight lots weighed Off the care. ' TORONTO, February 12.-e- ttle-C toter of heavy exporters eoi& at $5. $5.50 ; light, unfinished, r at $4 25 to $4.40; green e to $4 90 per owt., and the butt:there' cattle, 1,100 to 1,700 pounds e eh, sold at $4.60 to $4.90 ;toe own- Export Cows -Export Cows sold, at $3.75 to $4.40 per cwt. Butehets' attln-C oleo picked lots of butchers? ;cattle, 1,000 to 1,050 pounds each, sold atl$41. 0 to $4.65 per cwt. ; loads of exporters andj butchers' eat. tie, mixed, sold at $4.25 :to..$4.60 per dwt, t loads of good butchers' sold at $4 25 to $4.40 per cwt ; loads of - ineciinm batehere" sold at $3.50 to $4 10 per owt ; comnaon to medium sold at $3 25 to; p 40 per awla ; inferior butchers' sold at 0,75 to $31per - wt. Heavy Feedere-Heavy y short.keep Poi r deeaetigingh, are worth $4.25 to $4.50 ; feeders w feeders, 1,100 to 1,200 from 900 to 1,050 pounds; Of pod gee ity, are worth $3.50 to $4 pen Ow -t. Stockers - Yearling steers, 500 to 800 onnds each4told at $3 to $3 50 per cevt ; Off- ore with poor breeding qualities, are wee, from $2 50 to $2.75 per cwt. Milch we -25 cowu and springers said at $25 to 851 eaoh. Sheep --Prices firmer at $3,50 to 275 per owt, for ewes, and $2.50 to $3 for buckn. Lt.mies-- _Prices firmer at $3.75 to .25 each,land $3 75 to $5.25 per owt. H -Beat sialeet; bacon hoge, not leas than 1U poundal nor more than 2C0 pounds eaChe cars, sold at $6 per:cwt. ; lights at $$ 7;5, and fats at $5.75 per cwt. Unculled earote are worth about f5.871 per cwt. [ ; Horse Max t. TORONTO, February Et -e‘ome 40 good working horst, averaging la out 1,200 to 1,350, and running about five to seven years ;of age, weresold t auction', at Grani"s, yesterday. '' .0a0; pair sold e fer $237.50, and two other pat's. -me of ',bay geldings, and the other of bay mares-, hold at $295 for each pair. Single horses sold at $87.50; $90, $110, $120, $122.50, and $142 50 -the top price bring for a !ding weighing about 1,400. A . number. Of tines horses were bought for, the Norther t for farm and teaming purposes. oice to gh expor ere, tere, at $4.75 tter etas of Dairy Markets. TORONTO, February 11 -Butter -The mar- ket continues strong for creameries, and weak for deities. The former are of good quality, and the latter are still largely medium and low grade, We quote --Cream- ery printe, 21 to 22e ; solids, 20 to 21c ; ,dairy pound rolls, choice, 16 to 17o; large Tolls, choice, 16 to 16c; tubs'14c ; medium land low, 10 to 12e. igge-New, laid are leoming in liberally, and the market is etas - ler. Prices are :-For case lots of attic* guaranteed new laid, 24 to 25c. Fresh gath- ered, or lots of new laid, with held or fresh gathered,mixed lots,are quoted at 20 to 23a. diostraeao, February 11 -Cheese -There is a little beeter demand at reduced figures. Finest Ontario colored, 10:, to 101c ; finest Oatario white, 9; to 10c ; finest township makes, 9; to 10e. ; finest Quebec makes, • .91 to 10o; undergrades, 91 to 9,1a. Butter 4, --There is a good 1Jbleing demand for beat creamery and prices are firm, Fineat freah creamery, 211 to 22c ; held creamery, 191- to 21e; western dairy rolls, 161 to 17o; western dairy, 15 to 17e ; Maeitota dairy, J2 to 16c. Eggs -The market is quiet but steady. NVe quote :-Fresh, 35e ; selected held fallstock, 26 to 28c ; cold storage stook, 23 to 24o; Montreal limed, 23 to 24o, and western limed, 22 to 23c per dczen. Seeds- Tweet:no, February 11 -The market has been dull, almost stagnant, all through the past week. Foreign but tog has ceased and the offerings for the local market are quite light. Alsike is now quoted at outside points at $6 to $7.25. Red clover is also easier at $4.60 to $4 80, and timothy is un- changed at $2.50 to $3,25: These ranges cover the majority of the offerings, though partieularly good samples would bring a lit- tle higher prices, and poorer qualities would not sell quite so high. Poultry. SALE REGIS* 'R. • On Thursday, February th, at 1 o'elook p. m.ton Lot 13, Conorssile 3, MOK llop, FarinStock. T. & J. Pari 1, Propt ie ors ; Thames Browl, Auctioneer/ On Tugeday, February; lgt , at 1 o'clock sharp, on the D. D. Wi1soi arm, adjoining the Town of Seaforth, Farm tock and Im- plements. Geo. (Theme Prop i etor ; Thomas Brown, Auctioneer, • On Tuesday. February 2 , at 1 o'clock p. m., on Lot 2, Conceettion'TucketeMit 100 acre farm, farm stock d implement!. Joseph Watson, proprietor Thos. Brown, auctioneer. On Saturday, March let, at 1 o'clqk p. me -sharp, at their stables, ii &dor* an- imal sale of horses. Archib ld & Cudinere, *proprietors; Thomas Brow auctioneir. Loop Feet Above T 4 Sea Level. TORONTO} February 11 -There is only a light demand and offerings are largely of frGzen stock, and only intermittent at that. Fresh killed turkeys are quoted at 11 to 12; and chickens, 70 to 80o„ Frozen turkeys are quoted at 9 to 10c, and (thickens at 25 to 50e. Ducks are quoted. at 90o to $1, and geese at 8 to 9e. Deaths. Turnberry, o January Ettst, Mary Fras relict Of the latelDavid Haugh, aged'81 y ars PIEIn-London, o February let, 4ifati1da J. C lit, wife of Mr Chester Plow 1, Of Bel. on February 2nd, Wm. rb g v MeB11R1 J n st • f rd MAI BEATLE FISII WALEB ad ✓ liot a ed a, sPzo pee. miont ()OUTO MS C ut BEA. 1.1 s. BRYANS B011 0 . inent Medi AY son o to m that aged 20 years. Y—In Winghara, BleBurney, 5 n awanoith, aged 8 Hach, on 1febr Dyteawre . Molurney, of 8 years. aary ib, Julies Main, . , • In Auburn, on Februarif lird, Mrs. Henry t. 1 , At Toronto, on Jantiary 27th, Margaret, f the lata John Fisher, ,farmerlY cf Olin - gad 71 se ars. In.Cliaton, on January 31st. H nry. Renealer, aged 62, yea s and -9 months In Ethel, on !February 6th, WM Spence. slier and township els&aged 62 3 ears, 9 ,s and 18 daye.1 1' ! 'Irt Goderieli, on February 2n1, Gsrdon , aged 60 years, 1 tiontia and 8 aye. In Godtrich towu bip, on February 5th, enry derroone.e.ged 66 yliarsandi8 month. In Morris, on1February Ilth, William F., Mr. Wm. Bryians, aged 21. years MA 4 - = . i In Drum is, on net' us ry !Mb, Fred, eldest Chalks and lda Al Kay, aged 12 years. h 1Stratford city ciouneil has .decided damize a nuniber of Ithe 'streets he i . LI Aftee JLtuary 6th fo under i idividual instrn tidal en bjeots-telegra typsv ting, in the Cent al Buts College, Ime a thoroughe course tion in all eommere by, bhorthand . and TORO TO. 'This Istilendid school, With 12 tersehers, 80 and tisorough courses the hind itr Gonads. n then]. ' The Muskoka Lakes Dis att, stuatedin he " 13ighlanda of Oatar ," is one Of the 0st:charming summer res ;ts in the world. Tat high altitude guarant eri the purest of air, pleasant days and co 1 nights, no flies nor inotquittos. Perfect ;immunity ; from Hay Fever assured, M eiern up-to-date hotels with first class servibe. A few weeks can be spent in tie) regi n with ; pleasure and profit at a reasonable outlay. Hand- some , illustrated descript,'‘e matter giving full particulars May be ha free by apple fog to M. C. DICKSON, glint Paseenger .Agent, Toronto. l 783' THECAN RIAN Bank of Co Marco CAPITAL D UP) Eight Million Dolla 81)00;060. 21000,000.. SEAFORTH :RANCH. A general Banking Ipusiness tran e nd special attention given to the seated. Farmers' • No 're discounted, collection of Sale Notes. - SAVINGS BANK. -interest allow- e d on deposits of $1 and upwards* Special facilites for transaction of business in thelli„Iondlice District. Money Orders, payable at any thank, issued at the following rates :— , Under $10 .08 101 to $30 .12 sio to no ,ao oi to $50 .14 F. HOLMESTED. • IF. C. G. MINTY, Solicitor. 1 ' Manager. 1624 births. 1 GIBSON—In Fordwiebil, on February 1st, the wite. of mr. Alex. Gibscn, of a son. 1 MoCRACKEN—In Brussel+, to February let, 'the . wife of Mr. Fred McCrackeo r a s11. DELVE—In Exeter, cii January lb, the wife Of Mr. W'rn. lee, of a son. WITMER—At the Goshen line Hay, on january net, the wife of Mr. S3 Ivan, Witmer, of is ro MeOLINCHEY—At the Goshen 1 e, Stonley,oniFeb- rtiary 1st, the wife of Mr. R- rt MoChachey, of a daughter. ADAMS—In Winghatn Town PIO en FOruary the wife of Mr. Char] Adan , of a daught r. DALEY—In Seafcrth, on Janu. 28tb, the w e Mr. V. Daley, of a danghte McFAUL—At 86 (Triton streeie cronto, Fi bru- ary 7th, the wife cf Dr. J H. Dickaul, of a, Son. MVGFORD—In Egm- or February Stbi the wife of Mr. Cha: Hugh. r.i„of a daughter. ROBE NTS—In Seaforth, on Febratary 13th, the wi'e of Mr. J. 8. Roberta, of a son. NIGH—In Tuck r mitts, on Feb'. of Mr. Wm. Nigh, of a son. MO INEY—In Brussels, rn Fehr Mi. Wm. Mooney, of a daug •,b'Pe !of sktd aresila Add ritang machines, is the beat of it free, writef Live Stock Markets. • LIVERPOOL, February 11-Cane,dian cattle 6td ; sheep, 5,0. Cattle firm; sheep heal LONDON, England, February 11 --Cattle are steady at from 13 to 1310 per pound (dressed weight) ; sheep, 12 to 1210 per pound ; lamb, 13t to 14c per • pound ; re- irigerator beef is firmer at 101 to •10to per pound, United States cattle 7d; sheet), 61. Canadian cattle, 6 to so. BuFFAL°, February 11-Cattle-Cowe and heifer etock, 15 to 20c higher common to fairly good medium steers, 10 eta 150 lower ; heavy export- and shipping grades, without decided change; prime heavy steers, $6.75 to S7 : choice to extra, $6.25 to $6.60 ; fair to choice, $5,25 to 6,25;$choice to extra as, W. H. SHAW, tPrino1a1. onto. 1586-62 Yong° at cl Gerrard star., To IMPORTANT NOUCES. FAT010 The fen under jra Will be partioula TO RENL—Td renti, Wet hell of Lot 27.. cession 6, McKiron, con'aining t 60 cereal Is al in a goad e`ate o oultivat'on, wr1. inegoo,nd has on ,it a gocid b ra and houpe. ren66d fro. a train of years For further Ts a ply on the p emis la, or address Sea. Earth P. O. RS. GEORGE DUR E. 1783x4 SALE OF FARM Brown has been in - sell by public auction, eliill p, on Thunday, Febru, r$ 20th, 1902, at 1 o' lock, p. m.. the follow- ing praptrty, viz : 11orsee.1—fOne d raught horse tie- ing 6 years old, two draught geld ngs iising 3 years old, One draught gelding rising cite ear old. Cattle.—One cow to ealVel at time of sale,ifour cows in March, two odwa to caivc 10 April; 12 teere riling 33rlears old, five he, t re rising 33ex s harfe s isicg 2 tens eld, 8 spring calves' and eight you, pigs. Owing to the Storm the Bale had to be postp n d until the abOvo date. The s bole of the above wi 1 lc sold without ioserve as the proprietors are ebor of feed and grow'. Terri:ie.—Eight months' credit will be given on furnislairig 'waived joint notes A. discount at the rate Of 6 ped cent. per annum Will be al owed off for cat -b. T. & J. PUB. CLUJ Proprietors ; THOMAS BROWN, Auctioneer. i I 1783-1 i PO TP6NED AUCTION •TOCK.—Mr. hOrri a etruof el 1,11- T. & J. Puroill, t on t !1.8. Conclusion 8,1 to calve oboice Li, eight stee 3 irising 2i years Old, reVen Rest,- ary 13th, tha wife ry 7th, the wife of ter. Cl he h he k to s that vvbin a man do't n th' brakes) he's apt to nominee. - At th' tam min who hairs) iry theY ill let go it wad parehise concerned 'a moUth hut. Th' owl a es has enol toi day Marnagetl. • LOUGHLIN—AGEN—In St. Michael's church, Illyth, on January 29th, by Rev. .ther MealenWin, Mr. And:TA. Loughlin, of C tralia,to Mies Annie Agen, of Morrie. DUKE—BAB R—At Trinidad; 13. F. Lawler, Mr. W. E. DL towriship, to litho Z.ne E., Mrs. IL S 13 rt', of Trial] PERRIN—IRWIN—At the h father, Clint -n, on Januar Gifford, Mr. D. Perrin, of ands, (laugh' er of Mr."Jore SNIDER—FERGUSON—At t bride's parents, in Auburn, Rev. John Kennedy, Mies , • Mr. John Ferguson, to Mr Colboroe. BELL—BELL—In Clintonoon Fes ruary 4th, b Mr. Gunne, Mr. H. 0. Bi,of Wirigh • Xis, 11M:wile Bill, of 011nt4 'WHEELER—FORREST—In 12th, ay Rev._ F. Swann, Mr Miss Aegis, daughter of M; rest, )1.11 of Morns. IN/Hsi-ITER pROGAN Oh Impro4ements. ' n y is agreat talker. 4o talke whither s rinyeing to sty or not. Ate th' less toys about th' jict moire he has y, ;about it. A& I've ,alwaya noticed noW whin to put on talk a good dale iv tetra° I know some tle tO say, An' whin e jist as well fur all they'd kipt their as tin' naine iv bein' e burd bee'ase he lake woise an' 't much to say. Cla gh but his mouth give •e. He called la o se whin I Was laid u wi talked prohibition an' th' thr Ma hot he' fely und clue on wu 1159 annywa• it min d ye t'ink ?" he ys. he'd he.e" ys, " Pats often a ed tie "does improvemints ann bet ther to -day id an' inVintions tljlan fanner ming betther an he was,wid his s much cumfurt wid id his scythe? to th' troot ? re alarm gits its arts its unearth- dorado, by Rev, formerly of Grey tinter of X and o of the bride's th, by Ravi., Dr. don. to Mis Mir - Irwin. reeidence February 6 nnie, daugh Henry Staid the , by er of T, of :Rev. WI 10 ffie till 1 got th 'lien to mix es git hint to ohan t hits Elixir s is vie he said that rohibitio . "Wu cy laks woise • him nWay ivry me th' other th' grip, an' he vi's iv L!th' liquor rety an' had to git a drop iv somet'ing e bh subjiet. Whin • shtowed away, come to th' con - dal be iv much be an improve - "Do ye know," esilf th' quish- prove ? Are we 11 our improve - e wur whin we is • On Fe roary eorge Whee or,' to nci Mrs. Ale*, Far - mints hadn't anny ? Is th' off. wid his binder . t cradle P Ard has he : . his .mrtgage as he Dos ti' foi e alarm; Nol Much ! Whin t h' whisht n wud le ire wane 1 ry over foire iv nisi' knows whir. A. tell yo .wha , Grego a oo •livel head 't on thim na an, hoflows all th' wa to Pie ard'a toboget affi th oiee whin v/ell had th' ould plan Beide alk, but now 'Wad 1 whin ye take ii an axe to thins Gillash y's afthor ye wid his shtick An' th' erne in't.! No horse wid alley omrnee sinee w d iver t'ink iv hreak- ita' 'i hi leg on th' tati d plank on s in'a we used t have. No, sr 1 Th' ould toitnes wail t) 'beat, Me friil d Jahn C. Morrison, th' ina inint hishtoi1iai an man iv letthers, in a re ent lather td t 'Gativanizad Granger, ' odeohld tanners, wide as soother,. whin we. n' Equality, whirl we •'hither echool kipt or s only twinty tints a r onihe says, "But bodY t'inks himsilf r, ea' aven th' hoired n suit iv clothes an' ✓ farmer has a top a chattel mortgage to kape thirn company, Whiehky ,hae ad - vended in proiee more than fi'ty per cint. 441 in Brim& diehtricts th' bins di o be lasin' eggs no bigger than tit' i lad i yer t'umbl" iv ‘t T'rill iv that Grogan 1," e says. " Aven th' hins do be Billeted y th prevalin' rush an' beetle iv th' • toinie , anilthere isn't wan out hr tia that'll take til' toiMe to lay A man a da int soized egg." ' 1 diinnaw but what ye'r gays, " an' I hetve notii that have didn mig a hu .used "11 14 U farm furt shoe Is th slays ye h how wud take an' s shto to k i till atm it, G wu k i ly 1ow koihd i th' oul haVen' a an' lin' w y a f d sht had wa ad htic ' fo e ab HURON EXPOSIT011. It may year, but a tonades ear Spring wor, selection of Otum & 0o., We show axi Good wid for 5e. , Ext price 121o, fo terns*, guarau Heavy oottors wear like lea regular 14o, flo INN Dia-yrima. eem like forcing the season to show new Prints at this time of the umber of our customers like to buy their prints, shirtings and cot - and get their sewing doneiduring the slack season before the commences, and by getting eur prints, etc., early, we get a better atterns than we can later on. We are local agents for Walter celebrated English prints --every piece is guaranteed fast colors. elegant stock of Prints at prices like these; prints, in a great range ef patterns, fast colors, regular price 70 per yard heavy prints, wide width, no dressing, in ail the newest) designs, regular 10o. Illrum's celebrated English prints, wide width, soft finish, new pat- eed fast colors, the name) stamped on every piece, worth 15o for 121c. des, in stripes and checke, at 20a Heavy moleskin, in new paiiterns, they er, at 15o, 20o and 25c. Best shirtiags, in stripes and checks, fast colors, 121o. WITEE 121-00DES, Any inter goods now on hand wilI be sold at wholesale prices, and in 1 some cases half price. On ladies' Astrachan Jackets, you can save from $3 to $7 by b ping now. Terrific reductions will be made in -dress goods, ladies' cloth jackets men's beaver overcoats and Ulsters. Ask to see our boys' over- coats at $4, !educed to $1.50. i .A.SEE CIINTM PLE?,TOM.. INNON CO., BLYTH. 1 aughte rf Sale. or the Next 30 Days We will offer special bargains in order to make room for now Spring golbds. Great reductions in Dress Ociods, Furs, Underwear, Tweeds, Coat- ing, Flannelettes, Wrapperettes, Hosiery, B4ots, Shoes, Rubbers, CrOckery, etc. Call nd see our snaps in men's rubbers, leggings, men's -heavy shits, horselplankets, dinner sets, tea sets, and fancy dishes., Best goods at lowest prices. • All farm produce taken at highest trade or cash price. II. Humphreys & Son, thra,ly ixpict to see a inlet whoile, butlitle t.' Over agin an' we rth a cint since good- ' th' soidewalke • I , it takes a man wid! do Ida &went job iv ' .a.d ys. It's humps fram Jimmy Ware's slide. Ye cud oho say e " 0111 fur th'Ig wall intern was as good lived togither Me:taloa didn't care two cint or net, an' whishky a gallnr." An' futith now!," he says, " iyer bottler than Ids neighb man l has more than w a boietele. Ivry oth buggy an' a boinder, an eight, Clancy," that some iv t lary Ellen has koind of pectooli e t take toimetodo t Grogan," saysCI ry nowadays,an' t to be.- Th' ould w about th' ehoe eink th' ould tss used to wear ehtoyle wid t n' leggin's they e anny comparie !Clancy, "come t e me there. Th ' ready made eggs in buyin' latelydo flevur, as if th' bins good job." " Yer ney. "Ivry wan's in imes ain't what they oimes was th' best.'' busioess, ?" I says. ow-hoide • boots th' n compare in cam. ' eitsible twcefifty •o be weatin' now? i n ?" Kaye. 't'in iv ib I guess • Vs jvan case, army - where improyemi te do, Improve. Ib ao yer heart good,1Grogan, av ye'd ist a run up to Richsrdso an' Mein' 's th' way they'r al ughtetin' t eir ii these days. Ye see heyalon't want e saw iv their int er stook orer xt year an' thoy'rle le tin thitn goat tnild proioe. Talllin's (key wurk, ien't gem?" GROGAN. WALTON - - ONT. Removal Sale. We Must Have More Room Having leased one of the stores in the Cardno Block, we haiie decided to move. The store will soon go tinier extens%ve,alterations, and it will Make one of the lightst and most up-to-date stores in Seaforth. We are adding several large departments for Spring, and must have the room r for our big growing trade.. Before removing, we will offer oUr entire stock at reductions that should make quick selling.- _see We intend to remove into the new premises with almost a new up-to-date stock. , I NO reserve. Everything in the store must go at a sacrifice. RiphardsOn & M'Innis sole Agents 'foil the Goodyear Glove Rubbers. SEAFORTH. Big Sale Now Going On. AAAAAAAAAw•AwAAAAA*40~ HAROYD & 00. SEAFORTI-1. BUTTER, EGGS, POTATOES TAKEN AS CASH. AA 77 The Great • Cash Store. volaA4100AAN~AAA,~. AAA, Several consignnaents of Spring Goods already received. Drei3s Goods in the very latest weaves and colors, also Prints, *u.slins, Cottons, Shirting3, an1 Cottonaxles. Direct inaportati'ims of Ourtainsj Laces Embroideries, and EnSortithis. 500 ipairs of new I3oots and. Sho s just received in the latest spring styles for Men, women, pind children. FebrOlaryl.BarOinsal- and boys' Clothing, and Heavy Rubbers. ss than manufacturers' Tremendous snap 8 in men's Tweeds; Underwear, lBoots, Shoes, Ladies' ur and Cloth' Coats at 1 prices. We 1141 the room, i ybu require the goxls it will mean a saving of corner mein and Market Sreets Seaforth, Ontario. ickard 5 The Largest Dry Goods and Ckothing Concern ht Four Courtiss. gel( 'RIME SAL Coniritencing .ATURDAt ..FEBRUAIRY .1-1-14.14+++++4-1-1-1-1-1-1-14-14-14÷ This is a continuation of our Annual • Clearing Sale. People who have visited our store dui:ing the past month have been iore than satisfied with phe matchless values, offered. 0 clearing prices will last all through stock. taking. W are also adding daily to the folloVving list, odd lots, remna4ts, etc., not at your own price but nearly so. money to you. 1 twA,AA/44,04ANAArt D. M. McBEA1,11, PRETORIA' BLOCS, BLYTH. Arch bald & Cudmore s • ANNUAL SALE —0E-- 01=ZSM S A r,bibald & Ci emore will offer Li. 'ale by Public Auction, at thci ttablue, in the Town ef Seaforth, on SATURD Y, MARCH 1st, 1902, At o'clock p. m, eh- rp, About 85 draugh colts, from two to five years old. A130 a few goc drivrra and worke 13. TERNS. - Eight months' c edit sill be iven 0I furnis ing approved j int nf teQ. A discount of 4 cents on the dol ar sill be a lowed for ea h. ARCHIBALD & °COMORE, Pra rletors ; TOS. BROWN, Auction- eer. 1733 4 Grand Trunk Railwity, Feet and di ecti service from a cold to a warni climate to all southern winte.- re- sorts, via th Great International Boute and its throu h connections. Elegant and superior equ pment ; dining, cafe parlor oars and P1 ihnan sleepers on through trains. For t'ekets, folders and all informa- tion, apply ti agents Grand Trunk Railway Syetem. M. C. MO SON, District Passenger Agt/ • W M. SOMERVILLE, Ag nt, - Seaforth. Seaforth Public School. Financial Statement for 1901. 11 5CF1 ers. Balance from 1900 Municipal grant Government grant Non -reeideo t Le3 Total exioneorreee., Paid teaahers' calories Paid carezaker'e salary Paid treasui cc Paid seerctary, postage, stationerv, &e. Paid fr r printing Paid for fuel Paid for repairs Paid for flag and pole Paid for supplit s Paid f. r insurance Balance to next account Staple Department. A few ends of grey flannel, extra v-alue, at 22e, to deal at 16c.. Fifty pieces of Print, light and dark, assorted patterns, regular 10; to clear at go. Twenty per cent. off all other prints. • Fifteen per cent. off all flannelettes, wrapperettes etc. Twenty per cent, off all fancy flannels. Fifteen per cent. off all blue flannels. Special prices on all wooleblankets. $ 613 (33 3,300 00 299 00 12 00 14,124 63 $2,585 00 260 GO 16 00 . 3600 21 60 220 10 84 18 23 70 22 96 39 05 838 20 WM 84,124 63 eeTdIttedi and found correct, . SOMERVILLE Auditors. .TOHN RANKIN 1783-1 etc. VARM.• IN TUCKERSMITH FOR SALE.—For sale. the faun of the undersigned in the Town- ship of Tuokeremith, adjoining the Village of Fig. mondvi le. The farm contains 29 sores, all cleared except 4 acres of plod hardwood bush. It le all well ftnecd, wrIl tile drained, and in a first oleo stste of cultivation. There is a ..goad frame house, with kitchen and woodshed, and stone cellar full size of house. There is a :good bank barnowith ttone stabling, and good pig and hen house. There is a good young tearing orolurd and a lot of erne- rnenad trees. There is a never failing well at the house, cne at tile barn, and another on the farm. It is one of the most convenient end comfortable places in the township, and will be;sold cheap and on *RV terms. Apply on the prestrike& or addrese .Fgmondville P. 0. HERMAN BUB= 178841 antie Department. One-third off all out new coats, fur lined capes tailor-made euite, skirtse• One-quarter off all meal° cloths. A few odd coats we are clearing at 75c each. Dress Goods Department. Twenty five per cent. O'ff all plaid golf shawls. Fifteen per cent. off all wool shawls. Plaid dress goods, regular 35c to 50; to clear for 25e a yard. Ten pieces.of dress goods, 56 inches wide, regular 75c to $1, for 30c. A table of reronants of dress goods, silks, velvets, etc., at half prices. OlOthing Department, Special clearing prices on all overcoats—men's, youths', boys' and children's. A few odd sizes in men's frie2O overcoats to clear at $3. Also special prices on beaver overcoats, cheviots, iweeds, in fact the whole stock to be cleared regardless of cost. Many odd lots of men's, youths', boys' and children's, suits at special prices. Twenty-five pieces tweed, regular price $1,, to clear at -Fifteen per centoff all men's underwear. 'Fifteen per cent. off all lined gloves, mitts, etc. 50e a yard. Fur Department Ladies' coats, collarettes, capes, muffs, gauntlets, ruffs equalled, quality considered. In men's fur coats, sleigh robes, caps, eto, the balance case of price, but the stock must go. No goods carried season. etc., at prices nev Of tur StOCIO not a over to the next Carpet Department. Twenty per cent. off all Brussels and ettpestry carpets, and 15 per cent. off all wools and unions. Annual Whitewear Sale. Oui stock of ladies' whitewear should appeal to all womankind. It in- cludes everything that fashion requires, everything that eomfort requires; and everything that the most economical woman requires. Below we shall give you aplairteo partial ist : Anlathes' corset covers, embroidery, trimmed,- evith insertion an front, all sizes, at 25e each. A very neat corset cover of cambric, square neck, embroidery trimmed, all sizes, at 30e. A short French corset cover, with front of tucks, hem Etltcbmg1 and finish- ed at neck and arm holes with hem stitched ,lawn ruffle, special at 4-3c. Also other French corset covers at 50c, 65c and 700., A 'fine rainsook one piece corset cover, French eflec, trimmed with valencienoe insertion, neck trimmed with valertcienne Iae ruffle, special at 31. A very special line of cambric gowns, tucked and trimmed, with sailor collar, edged with ruffle of embroidery, sleeves trimmed tO match, special at 75e. Other specials at 95c and $1. • Specials in skirts, gowns, drawers, infanta' white dreeses, ete. Ladies' Departmnt. Ladies' flannelette wrappers, 15 per cent. discount. Ladies' underwear, 15 per cent. off. Missess' union and wool combination at 25 per cent. iscount. A job lot of ladies' colored waists to sell at half price, A line of ladies' flannelette gowns, regular 75e; to clatfat 47e. A lined flannelette drawers at 19e a pair. .Boys' heavy worsted hose, 15 per cent. discount.. 1014.44144014204.4.2.2403 Highest prices paid for Butte Eggs and Wools AI"•riCKAR• D ustuDIRECT .imp0RTE RS- Opposite Town Bulging Corner and Market fita. Seaforth