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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1902-02-28, Page 5• 28, 1902 .;,TORE arid we waiit give you better than we've ever st discounts, and :ock of fine foot - t prices consider - eve Spring Shoes at a e e shoes (except - 25 per eent • aforth I bee returned.from ipent the last few ft weather broke up -Assetsor Watson, calla this week.- Turnberry, spent a erge McDonald Ural t and Miss Annie tt in Brressele-Duff L' of maple rollers to .--We have much noting the succees of Mr. E. S. Coate; Philadelphis, dental in examination; has pore. Out of ten enarka each, he ob- , nine of them and th thus making 995 narks-. Commenting kper, Professor Bon- sialogy in, the Phil - and ia the famous iitute, said that the dr. Coates tvas ther latese paper he had sableet. We extend Is. tboro. i attended the eon. tday evening teat and time. -A, jolly foal seting in Blyth one Messrs. John * and sent.viaiting friends Rose Herrington, of ads here at present, leave on Saturday age at London. We -Do not forget the e League on Monday ter. A., (late with Me - ! nose Barrister, GeetVeiye loan. Offices lateIer °e- ery, over O'Neil% Hank, 1684-tt rothera take posses - Is on Saturday. -H. ie bakery and con- ed parposea moving bury was in London c on legal business. - e the ground cleared re stone and brick for ng. -John Davidson 1 win move to Wing- -Messrs. Poppfeatone ased Mrs. D. ,Tohnet ee, and will conduct V.T Goodison, bar- ; Saturday and Sun - E. Millyard and Tr ad the temperance o this week. -The ma, of Uaborne town - Tuesday to Exeter gay attended. The id on hie way to relay afternoon. He e, but was subject to a. son of Mr. O. H. L very pretty home Xednesday evening, it Pleasant Cottage, tomes Yellcerv, when became the wife trong, a prosperous rne. The bride, at - ret cdoth, with cream. h narrow ribbon and and carrying white, room on the arm of ts of Mendleesohn's eel, by Mr. F. K. Brown officiated. tlly decorated with d plants and the greatly admired by harming, the arch yal colors aid the very pretty, atnilax, ng the decoratiens e guests numbered V. After oongrat- t down to an excel - Music, singing and er of the evening ride and groora took ewera of rice and etty home on the been prepared for hich were numerous what esteenl the el by their many esea from Sarnia, eeter and surround have decided to will make tine re adding several ur big growing reductions that new up-to-date ."1 •••••rt FEBRUARY 28 1902 : 4 1 THE - RON EXPOSITOR. Varna. • Conceen.-The concert, under the ans. ?ices of the Canadian Order of Foresters, iu the town hall, Wedneaday evenieg, was one of the best ever held in our village. Mr. Harry Bennett, of Toronto, and Mr. Will McLeod, of Seaforth, were at their best, and eornie eongs and funny sayings kept the Andience in roars of laughter, and the re. peeted encores showed fully that their -efforts were appreciated. The inatrumental part of the programme was furnished by the Taylor and Dawson orchtstra, and their iselectiona were excellent.. Miss Addie Itethwell, of Seaforth, acted as accompanist du a. manner which reflected great credit on that young ledy's musical abilities. NOTES. -Mr. John Barbour, of Grey county, ia on a visit to friends in the neigh- berhood of Varna. -Mr. Samuel Reid is laid up nitia a severe attack of la, grippe. His many friends hope soon to eee him around agaia.-Mr. James Campbell, of the Bayfield -road, who has been laid up with an attack of congestion of the longs, is on the road, to recovery.- There died in Ethel, on Satur- day last, an ad redident of Varna, in the person of Mr. Wm. Simpson, at the advance ed age of 74 yeare. Upwards of 40 years ago he started in the biacksmithing business in Varna, but about 25 years ago he moved to &het, where_he engaged in the general store businees, waich he conducted for a /lumber of years successfully, dieposing of it to Mr. Wm. Beaty. The deceased was a tonsi3tott member of the Methodist church. Ha leaves a widow, two grand -children and s. sister. The remains were interred in the Brussels cemetery, on Monday last. Messrs. George and Wm. Beaty, John Reid and his son John attended the funeral.-bdise L. Foster left on Friday on a visit to Pilot Mound, Manitoba. -Mr, J. Harnwell drove to Kiacardine, on Tuesday last. -Mrs. Jas. Armstrong is at present in Drumbo.- on a visit to her daughter, Mrs. R. McCool. - Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Potter are vieitin friends at Grand Bend this week. Walton. . L3CAL ITEMS. -Mies Maggie Remsay, of Det oit is visiting her mother and other rata ives in this vicinity. -An enjoyable time was spent by our young people at the he* of Mr. George Christopher, on Mon- day evening, -A select, few also enjoyed a eoeial evening at the residence of Mr. Archie McCallum. -Rev. A. W. Dever is recovering from a prolonged attack of in- 'fiammatory rheumatism. -Mrs. E. H. Mc- Laughlin has also about recovered from her recent severe illnees.-Mr. Robert Moore lost a valuable horse last week from in- digestion. This will be a serious loss ter Ma Moore at this season, besides breaking a well matched team. -Mr. David Camp= bell, who has disposed of his farm, will have an auction sale on Tuesday next.- -Some of our young men will go west short- ly, to push their fortunes. May success attend then. -Messrs. Charles Turnbull and -George Candler N i. i Led with relatives in Listawel this week. -Death has again claimed one of the early oioneers of this vioinity, in the person of Mr. John Barn- hill, who died at the home of his son-in- law, Mr. Andrew Laidlaw, near Henfryu. Mr. Barnhill resided on a farm in Morris township, near Walton, for about eighteen years, and was well known end highly respected in this vicinity. He was. 81 years .Of age, and leaves, besides his aged partner, a family of two sans and one daughter, James, of San Bernardo county, California ; Charles, of Washington, and Mrs. Andrew Laidlaw, of Henfryn, with whom Mr. and Mrs. Barnhill, have resided for the. past year. Zurich. BOTS. -Mr. Philip Heath and Mr. puke° Moritz and wife, were at Crediton last Sun- day, attending the anniversary of the Evan- gelical tharch there. -Mr. Sam E. Faust has gone to London to the millinery open- ings there, He will go from London to Toronto, and take in the capital of Ontario. He intends to be absent about five days. - Messrs. G. Holtzman and Valentine Kochems, had beee for hauling wood this week. -Mr. Restimier, from near Cavalier, North Dakota, called on a number of the villagers this week. He intends to leave for home in the near future. -Messrs. Dr. Buchanan and Thomas Johnson were to -Goderich, winding up the estate of the late Robert Buswell. -Mr. J. Preetor has been to London this week on business. -Mr. C. Haetleib has atarted te draw material for the new residence he intenda ereeting dur- ing the coining eummen-Mr. Wm. Johns- ton has opened a feed store in Mr. M. Zelier's brick block --Miss Laura Williams has gone to Toronto to attend the student's conven- tion -Mrs. D. Steinbach is home again after a visit vi ith her daughter, MIT. Geo. Baldwin, Seaforth.-Mr. Krenzenbach, from Tavistoek, bas been here looking at Mr. S. Rannie's brick yard, with a view to pure chase. -Miss Maud Andrew is back in the 'dressmaking business again. after resting a moment it left him and he appeared to be all right, going en with the game. Mr. Brawn was &ethnic as skip; his opponent being Mr. Themes Gillian. They were standing side by side at the and of the rink, when Mr. Browne suddenly sank to the ice as though his legs had collapsed under him. Mr. Gilleari -spoke to him ll but he merely gasped, and apparen ly with the gasp hie life went out. He wacarried later one of the waiting-rons and laid upon Ate table, while medical men were sun:it:ton- ed. On their arrival they pronounced life to be quite extinct. Mr. Brown was a native oflondon and was 49 yeara , of age. For sevekal years he was auditor of the Buren and Ede LOtte and Savings Company. On the resignation. of Mr. George MoBroom, as secretary of tthe Western Fair, Aimed- ation, Mr. Browne was chosen to\ succeed him. This office he held for about) 20 _years, and it is largely due to Mr. Brewne's energy and ability in fulfilling his duties that the Western Fair enjoyed such a long line of successful years. Three years ago, on the retirement of the late R. J. 'C. Dawson from the postmastership, Mr. Browne received the appointment. -Nearly 500 delegates, bailing from all parte of the Province, were in attendance at the 24th annual Meeting of the Grand Lodge Ancient Order of- United Workmen, whioh was held hat week in Toronto. As expect- ed, the proposal to increase the insurance rates met with spirited opposition. The question was discussed moat vigorimely dur- ing several sessions. The special committee of fifty representative Workmen brought ia a report, strongly in favor of a considerable increase in the rates. The report was sign- ed by 49 members of the committee'while the fiftieth man :urged a still greater in- . creme, The renammendation of the com- mittee ia supported by well known actuaries. The new tariff weuld affect the older mem- bers of the association more than the young. er men. The former claim that as the so- ciety is now in a flourishing condi ion, there . ie no need for an change. EThe propoiition waaafinally, laid aver ior another year. -There is an epidemic of measles in St. Marys. amminemeammummima MATtKET S. • i gaAFORTat Febrtory 28 1902 All Wheat (new), Standard.... - $0 73 to so 78 3ets per bushel- 0 89 tO 0 89 P,os per bushel- - — 0 76 to 0 75 Barley per buseel • ; -.... 0 50 to 0 60 getter, No. 1, loose-. - e... 0 16 to 0 17 Butkr, tub -e 0 16 to '0 V Rego per doz...... a. 0 17 to 0 18 Flour, per 10011es ..' 2 16 to 2 16 ty per toe new- — - — - 7 60 to 8 00 Hides per 100 lbs....e..... ... a- 5 0) to 500 . Sleep ... 0 30 to - - 0 13 to patatoea per buett (hew),- 0 35 to . sett (retail) per baerel- •• es 1 10 to weed per oord (long).,. ,,. 4 00 to VOod per cord (tenort).._ 2 00 to Apples per bag..... — 1 40 to Clover Seed_ 4 00 to Timothy - 2.00 to Pork, per I00 Ls- ;- - 7 60- to Tal ow, per lb... - +- - 04 to Brussels. NOTES. -Reeve Ross and W. H. Kerr were at Palmerston on Tuesday, attending the meeting .held there to discuss the ques- tion of better railway service on the differ- ent branchea running into that town. There was quite a large turnout. We hope, when the report is presented, that the Grand Trunk will see fit to run an addi- tional train on the W. 0. and B. -Wm. Shawn, an old and respected resident of 'Ethel, passed away last Saturday, at the age of 74 years. He had been ailing for some time. His remains were interred in Brussels cemetery on Monday afternoon. - Pneumonia has been the cause of another death this week in this locality. On Mon- day morning, Margaret Ann Carter, wife of Mr. Wm.:Dark, one mile south of Brus- sels, succumbed to a fatal attack. Death was caused by a relapse of the disease, taken about four days previous. Deceased was in her 47th year. The funeral took place on Wednesday afternoon. -Miss Annie Grieve is home from Pariaon a visit. -W. G-. Shaw, of Great Falls, Montana, is visiting rola- - tives and frienda in this locality. He is a son of James Shaw, of town. -An "at home," given by the young ladies of the town, will be held in the town hall, this (Friday) evening. The London harpers will supply the musio.-Wre. Clark, of the American hotel, was called to London last Saturday, owing to the serious illness of his father. -Thomas Thomson, who has been conducting a produce bueiness in Listowel, will remove to town and will join hie brother here, who does an extensive -trade in the same line. -On Wednesday evening, the remains of Mrs. D. F. Brennan arrived here for burial, she having died in New York, on Monday. Deceased was -formerly Miss Minnie Thuell, of Morris township, and was only married last sum- mer. She 'WM 26 years of age. The re- maina were taken to the home of her mother, from there the funeral took place on Thurs- day afternoon, to the Brussels cemetery.- • Oak next nionthly horse fair will be held on Thuradey of next week, -The bowling club has secured the services of a Sootchoompany of entertainers to give a concert in the town hall, on Wednesday evening of next week. --A terribly sudden death took place in London on Thursday night of lase week. It seems that Mr. Thomas A. Brown, post- ' master of the city, while engaged in a game of carting on the rink, fell down dead with- out any warning. Mr. Browne had been in his usual apparently reheat health. He at- tended to his duties in the postoffice during the day, and left there about 4 p. m. for the curling rink to te.ke part in a. game between two rinka of the London club for the Evans gold medal. While playing, Mr. Browne oomplained of a pain in his left side, but O 40 O 14 0 40 1 10 4 25 2 25 1 50 4 75 3 00 800 O 06 • Dairy Markets. ONTREAL, February- 25-0heese-The market is quiet;but firm. We ornate : Fin- est Oatario colored, 10a lOac ; finest Ontario white, 19a to 100 ;1finest township makes, 10t- to 10-0 ; &recite Quebec makes, 10 to 100 ; undergrades, 9i to 9i 3. Butter -Finest freah creamery is In demand but scarce. Finest ftesh creareery, 22 to 220 ; fine, held creamery, kala to 121ie '• creamery seconds. 20 to 20c; weitern dairy rolls, 16a, to 170 ; western dairy tabs, 15 to 170; Manitoba dairy tubs 12 to 16c. Eggs - There is a fair dernand for Strictly fresh, at at 28 to 39,3 a, dem. TORONTO, Febrhary 25 -Butter -There is no improvement itrathe condition of the mar- ket. Offerings aee scarce of choice qualities, but the low grade and medium stuffs con- tinue arriving. Glood dairies are in demand, bat offerings are email. Creameries are also -in good demand. We quote :-Creamery prints, 21 to 22c ,4 solids, 20 to 21ce dairy pound rolls, choiee, 17 to 18c ; large rolls, choice, 16a to 17t; tubs, 140 ; medium and low, 10 to 12ac. Eggs -The egg scarcity eontinues increasing and lona dealers cannot dbtain stook at any price. ,f,Inless the roads improve the probability is, that there will be an egg famine. Dealers offer 26c at onttide points, and as high as 30c here, but there is no response. • Grain, etar TORONTO, Febreary 25 -White wheat, 70 to 770 : spring wheat, 72o;' red, 70 to 770 ; goose, 67 to 67o'; peas, 830 ; barley, 55' to 63c; Oats, 46 to 47e ,per titehel ; hay, $13 to $14, and clover. $8 to 819per ton. al ill - feed -Is steady at $19 for ' cars of shortie and $17 for bran in bulk iniddle freights., Manitoba millfeed is steady at $22 for shorts, and $20 for bran in car lots, seeks included. Toronto freight. PotatoeS4 Tot:loon°, February 25 -There is a Lir demand and only; onediunt 4ferings. Prices are steady; Cars on the traek here are quot- ed at 65e. Potatoes out Of store are quot- ed at 75o per bag. , potiltit, Tortonao, February ,2—Offerings are light and deManc is only fair. We quote: -Fresh killed turkeys at al to 12; and chickens at 70 to 803. Froten turkeys are quoted at 9 to 10aand chickens at 25 to 50c. Ducks are emoted at 90e to $1, and geese at 8 to 9c. ; - Seeds. TORONTO, February 25e -The market is quiet and dull, with practically no offerings, on account of thebad roads. Red clover is quoted at $4.50 to $4.60 for prime to choice. Alsike is selling at outside points at $6.50 to $8. There is an timothy offering locally. A nominal quotation is; $2 50 to $3.25. These prices are for average lots at outside points. They would be exceeded for very fine samples, and less would be obtained for lots of low grade. , • , Horse Market. TORONTO, Febrnary 26--ome 50 hones were sold at auction at Grand's to -day. .A considerable number of th se were good, sound working horses ; some tingle horses of thia class, ,weighing aboutthirteen hun- dred to fifteen heudred pounds each, sold for $150 '• some extra good ones in pairs went for $325. A number of second-hand workers and drivers, horses which had been more or less used up about town, ran about $40 to $80 a bead. The demand is a little better this week, owing to the fact that the weather is milder. 1 I , Live -Stock Markets. LONDON, Eogland, February 25 -United States cattle, Wad ; sheep, ; 60. Trade is dull and cattle are weaker At from 12 to 13o per pound (dressedweight)4efrigerator beef is quoted at 101 to 11c per Pound. LrVERroOL,February 23 -Canadian cattle, 6d. Trade bad. • MONTREAL, February 25 -The butchers were present in large nurabers, and trade was good, with ;slightly 'ewer prices all round. Mr. G. Martel paid 50 per pound for five choice steerseand Sc per pound for _three others. About a car load of large steers and bulls were bought for shipment to Britain at from al to Oa per pound for the steers, and from 3- to 40 for the bulls. Good stock sold at from 31 to 41 ato and the rough half -fatted beasts at from 2.'.. to no per pound, while some of the leaner beasts would not bring aver 2ac per pound. Two superior veal calves were sad for $26., 'or nearly fio per pound. The ether calves sold at from $3 to $8 each. Sheep sold at from 34- to 4i0 per pound, and the lambe at from 3a to 4ato per pound, ' Fat hogs sold • • i ; at from et to 60 per pound, for good straigt kts, weighed off the cam T 'ere were between 40 and 50 milch eaves in ithe stable, but, although several milkmen were anniad, no selenwere reported during the early part of the day. BUFFALO, February 25-0att1e-Slow and all *miles lower except fat handy butchered, with+ r were higher; prime heavy steers, $6,25 to $6.50 ; good to choice shipping, $5,50 to $5.80; fair to extra fat cows, $3,75 to $4.60 ; canners and common,$2 to $3 50; mixed butchers', $3.75 to $4.65 ; fair , to oheioe 'heifers, $4.50 to $5 80 ; exporttbals, $4 25 to $4..50; veals, $6 50 to $8.50. Hive -SOW and lower for all but Pigs. which were steady, but closed weaker ; Yorkers, $6.20 Oci *6.30; light de., $6 to $6.i0: misted totiokers,$6.30 to $6,40 ; choice heavy, $6.40 to $6 50 ; pigs,85.60 to $5.80 ; roughs, $5.50 to $.5.75; hags, $4 to $4.50. Sheep and•Lambs-Fairly active and good la bs 5 to 110o higher. Sheep steady ; choice lambs, 86 40 to $6.50; good to choice, 86.10 to $6 3 ; i CURB to fair, *6.05; sheep, choice handy ;esthersi $5.40 to $5.65; common to extra, 4.60 to $5 25 ; culls and comtnen, $3125 to $4 50; mixed export ewes and we ' ther $5 to $5.25.; yearlings, $5,65 to $5.75, ,ll wethers. Tonetrolo, February 264-Cettle-Choice lots of =heavy exporters said at $5.40 to $5.50 ; medium exporters, 44.90 to 85.20; rough enfinithed exportere, $4 40 to $4.90 ; light, g On exporters, $4 25 to $4 60' per cwt., a d the better ,class of ;butchers' Cat- tle, 1,1 to 1,200 pounde each, for export soleLat: .60 to $4.80 per cwt. Export °owe `E port Cows sold at $3,50 , to $4 i per , cwt. Butchers' Cattle -Choice picked' lets of butchers,' cattle, 1,000 to 1,059p tavls each, sold at $4.35 to $4.50 per cwt. ; Indira exporterand butohers' cat- tle, mixed, sold at $4.25- to $4.40 per cwt ; loads , , f good butchers' sold at $4 to $4 25 0 r cwt ; loads of medium hutch re' sold ab $3.50 to $3 90 per owt ; corn on to tried um sold at $3 30 to $3 50 per ovyt ; inferior. butchers' sold at $2.75 to $3.39 Per cwt. Heawy Feeders -Heavy short -keep feeders '1,100 to 1,200 poundseach, re worth $4 50 to $4 75 ; feeders weigh pg from VCO to 1,050 pounds, of pod quality, are worth $3.75 to $4 25 per cwt. Stockers- Yearli g Aeon', 500 to 800 pounds eaclas 'ld at $3 30 to $3 60 per owt ; off -colors with poor breeding qualities, are sold at $30 to $55 , each. Mitch Cows -Twenty-five o and sista' gers sold at $27 to $50 each. Sheep ......peLehaand firm at $3.50 to $3.75 per cwt. or ew n $2.50 to $3 for bucks. Lambs- -Prices firmer at $3,75 to 84.25 each, and $4 to , per owt. Hogs -Beet sel ot bacon bogs, not leas than 160 pounds nor merit an 2C0 pounds each, off oat s, soil' at $6 12a per cwt. ' , • lights at $5 87i, and fats at $5.8 -,per cwt. Uncalled car lots -Ore worth about $6 per owt. i, MeLleA- e ihr Seeferth, on February 24th, the evi:e (1 Mr. 67. . D. McLean, of a daughter. , REISte In eVrcxeter, cu February 220, the wife of Mr. •eise, of a daughter. . HAE-r-I Sroxter, on February 17th, the wife et' Mr. id Rae, cf a sort. WeGER n Exeter, on February 22n1, the wife ef er. lo»erb R. Regere of a s n. ROB a S N -In Flyth, on February Oth, the wife ,-ot Mr. Wm. Robertson, of a son. TAM. -1n Blyth. en Fa, nary 13th, the wife of a i J. Tani.n, of a sm. POTPEP- n Blvth, on February 171b, the Wfp of Unlit) n Potter, of a daughter. L1N1-L T R -In Lower Windmill, on :Fehr ary liiitb the 'wife of .Mr. Win. Linkister, at a dau hter. KELLY In Morris, on February 121h, the wife of Mre, cerge Kelly, of a eon. SHAW -sI Mores, on Februery lfhh, the wife of Mr. 'At thur Shaw, of a 60n. ROGERBO -In Mullett, on February 8th, the vile oe 1r4F. Rogerson, of a son FOX -4 -Ie Morden, Manitoba,•on February 16th, the wefe o Mr. Neil Fox, (tree Miss Josie Fair' of Ciliate° ), of a daughter. 4 , PRATT,- 1e'1. bece WATS Moir i t r`l ise D RdN CO2,11.1610 to. et reer Red detrg 111111ohn AMACH Per Wto- to is 1 Marriages. • MITH-In Morris, on February 26113, by . J. Abey, Mr, Ge3rge Pratt, to MissRe- , daughtsr of Mr. • Joseth Smith, a 1 cf MORRISON-On Februery leth, in church, St. Paul, Mienesota, by the re> . John Watscn, merchaut, Winnipeg' to die Morrisen, daugh'.er of the late Re ert neformerly of Bayfieid And Seaferthe -PERRY-On February 18th, at the ;etai- cf the bride's parents, by Rev. D. Bogen, am N. Dari nee, of Carrick, 10 M. Geerg- Perry, of Fordwich:- ROM -At the residence of the halide's r, Gerrie, by Rev. A. B. Dobeon, on Feb- et)th, Mr. James Cannon, of Cy lees Manitoba, to ?din AnnieRoss, you stet ter of the late Al3xander Rose. -ANSTONE-In Wingham, cn Fehr ary y Rev. D. Perrie, Mr. C. A. Birge, of mi - t) Miss MargAret 'Teas o3e, of Wingha R -W ETTL A U FER-At , the Methdist age, B1 th, on February 19th, by v. enteall, Mr. Henry W. Amacher, of Be 'lin, s Clara eldrst daughter of Mr. and rs. tt banter, of elyth LONGM 'N -JACKSON -At the residence of hlreand saac Ccwan, Blyth, n February 19th by elev. m. Pentr.11, Mr. Brabk Lenernan, of ul- leo, Mies B Ile Jackeon. of Blyth. SHIRR& URQUHART-In Tomas). on Fehr -ry 191h,1t the residtnee of the bride's perm's; Mr. Davi Shirra, cf Hensel', to Mies May Urquhart, cf Tcl )13to. ARMSTK NO -YELLOW -On Fabru•ry 10th at Mau Pleasant cottage, the re ridence of Mr. and Mrs. homes Yrl'ow, 13y Rev. C. W. B -own, Mr. Wts1 Armstrong, to Miss , Mary Venom te Exet Deaths. DARK- Mr lee., on February h, frfargaret ate e4lart , wife of Mr. Wm, Dark, aged 40 yeses, 1 mon and 18 days. SIMPS04-In Ethel, on Februorry 22nd, Wm. ip- , e'en, Steed 74 years 8 months ante 7 daye. BRENNAN-In New York city, on February 40, Minvt Thuell, wife of Mr. D. F. Brennan, f�rnt- rrly 6f Morrie t.wnehip, aged 263 etre, 6 mot.the end 0 days. GODS° -At the residence of hs 13,n, lidr. Lnuis Clod lt, 48 Gwynne avenue, Prukdele on rues- 122nd, George Godbo:t, formerly of brn,e in his 83rd year. EDWAR S -On February 18th,et 13:r River,Alzema, tenta e, Margaret Williams, wife of Mr. Janice 'Edw ds, formeely of Seaforth. aged 68 year*. ;IiINGSL Y -In Wingbam, Februery 22nd, /Og- den') Kingsley, aged 71 yeers and 2 monthse BUGG- Wingham, on Fel ruary e3rd, Jetta Bpgg, P lred 6 years and 10 daye• PRIC4t n Wineham, on February 2411. Annie i Ion( relict f thette Wm. Pricreaged 62 years BRO N LL -In Sear rth, on Feeruarv Seen S dra Brom. ell, aged 63 yea:s, 6 months and 1 de s. ,e COR IS -On Fetraary 18th, Birth Jane, youngest d ug ter of M. and Mrs. George Cornisheonehe The s Road, Ueborne. GAMER -In Exeter,eon February 16th. .at ,the residenee f Mr. D. McInnes, Mr. John CA= 'on, late e leseorne, in his 84th yeer. Hclansville, on Feorueey 17111, Wm. • Hick I 4 .0 e CRICH-In Clinton, on Februely 16th,George Cr eh, egad 5;c1) years and 6 months. STEVEN N -In Grey, on February 131h, Th S O. t versos, aged 80 years, 4 months ad 8 deys OILMOR -In Turnherry, on February 15th, Tho s Ce Ina 'e, agel 63 yeare. CONN') -In Dungannon, on February 13th, Mr. Ji ec Ccnncre. HORTO Io Goderieh, on February 18th, H eLee Hort te aged 79 yeers. ELFOriDe-At Hohneeville, on February 131h, John Bilotti, aged95 yeero. ramasmarmarmatimmi Of Interest to Hay Fever I • Sufferers. ....01•••*••••01•10 - Plittians generally recommend a change of climite for the relief of Hay Fever, where such &ids and flowers as ragweed end hon€ltysi1tckle areinot indigenous, as these and manY ther flowers and grasses aggraVate the t di ease. Many localities have been recent ended, such as mountainous regions and th4 sea coast, but generally at thes re- sorts a great deal depends utters the v&garks of the wind, and results are nob al aye i satiefa tory, as if the wind should blo off shore, it frequently does, there is n re- lief. ; i In Muskoka and among the 3Q,000 islands ed Geo4gian Bay conditions are different. It Is of no consequence which way the wind bloWs. The preponderanceof water area to land a faoe ; the ,ourative odors of ballam and;pine, together with elevation of a theme and feet above the sea, renders hay fevek an imposalble condition in these districts. Hand- some illustrated booklet entitled "Hay Fever how to avoid and cure," may belted free by applying to M. C., DICKSCN, DistriOt Passenger Agenadroronto. 17854 „i-e2eLeele, 0 pecial fc4s4 this Week. : I March is al ays considered a dull month for businsse, but it is never (41111 in this storeVe make t a point to have some special snaps for this sea- son, which helps' to nake 'trade brisk with us, while ethers are complaining. Below we mention few hies which we secured last Week at reduced prices, and we give our cus omers the benefit of our close buying : 1 New prints, fa s colors, good width, worth 7o, for 5e. New print; 32 inclose wide, , fast colors, regular 12 0, for 10o. ItTew linen towels, 33x16 inches, bleached, special 150 per pair. New linen tusk towels 4420 inches, fancy borders, hemstitched, good value at 40o, for 25o per pairi Ladies' rappers, made' of fancy wraptserette, with trimming on waist and collar, frill en skirt, worth $1.65, for $1.5. New sateen prints, black and colored grounds, in fancy floral deeigns, very special, worth 15; for 120. Plain pink flannelette, full yard wide, fast calm, soft field), gOod value at 120, for 90. Crum's celebrated prints, guaranteed fasticolors, worth 15; for 120. American grey cotton, 37 ioches wide, fine even thread, good weight, very special, worth 8o, for 5c. Black brocaded -dress goods, 40 inches wide, suitable for skirts or dresses, regular price 25e, for 120. Serge dress goods, 40 inches wide, golden brown color, regular price 300 per yard, for - 19o. Ladies cloth jackets, a few Iwo have left over, whieh we are selling at 25e on the dollar. Ask to see our $4 Jackets ;we are eating at $1. Ladies' Astrachan jackets 20 per cent. below regular pries. Boyedlovercoats that were $4 and $5, for $2. Men's frieze ulsters, worth $6, for $3.50, i ! : Our Sprin4' Good are now arriving by every train. • ft ' a•AeSiM mAilS1.13 ()WM 1=11:ZIO M •• 1 & BLYTH , AL PAPER. SPRING 0..AUGHTER 'SALE This is not the usual time of year to be selling Wall Paper at a sacri ce,.bu our stock must be reduced, and low prices must do i. NV have a great Many patterns with borders, but not ceilin s, to match. nese are offered at 30, 4c and 5e, well worth qo,8o and 10c per roll. Then if you want the very latest, We have this year's New American- Designs Just tp hand will be Oeased eo show samples, and we think it will pay to compare our prices before ordering for Spring house cleaning. FIRST OF PIO WIL SON °°R "Rim SEAFORTH KARD'S, • SALE REGISTER. Oa Saturday, March jet, at 1 o'clock p. m., sharp, at thiir stales in Seeforth, an- nual sale of horses. Archibald & Qudmore, proprietors; Thomas Brown, auctioneer. On Wednesday, March 5th, at 1 o'clock p. m., an Lot 27, Concession 5, IMcKillop. Farm -Stock and Irhplements. MO. George Durie, proprietress; Thos. Brown 'auction- eer. Oa Tars -lay, March 4th, at 1 e'elock p. me on Lot Conces ion 17, Grey, near Walton: Farm StocK and Iinplernents. David Campbell, prop ietor ; F. S, Scott, auct ioneer. On Tuesday, March 4th, at one o'clock, sharp, ern Lot 1, Concession 7, Hullett, Farm Stock and Implements. Robert Armstrong, Proprietor; Thomas Brown, Auctioneer. On Tuesday, March -it,h, at 1 o'clock, p. m., on Lot 29, Conaession 1, Usborne, Mid- way between Heiman and Exeter. Farm, Farm Stock and Implements. Thomas Hawkins, proprietor; Thomas Cameron, auctioneer. On Saturday, March :8th, at 1 o'clock p.. m., on Lot 8, Concession 1, Turnberrynt ad- jaining the Town of Wingham Extensive Sale of Thoroughbred and High Grade Stock. Amos Tippling, proprietor r Thos. On Tuesday, March Ilth, at 1- o'clock p. m., on Lot 18, Concession 8, Tuekersmith, Clearing Sale ,of Far Stook and Imple- ments, Alex. Kennedy, proprietor; Thor. Brown, auctioneer. Brown, auctioneer. IMPORTANT NOTICE. U3H- LOTS FOR SALE -For sale, 00 acres cri bush land, in the tow ship of Am bel, Bruce eGtAll virgin timber, maple, beech, black biroln.. and hemlock. One ila from a saw mill, and good shipping facilities. Good investinent. Far further partiquilre app'y tc GEORGE Ai TURNER, Brucefieli. 1785-11 epHOROUGHBRED srocc FOR SALE -Two red .1. and ore roan Durham bull,, from 13 months to a ii-tle over 2 years old •, eleo ,a few Durham heifers, in calf to the celebrated stove bull, New Yearle Gilt. T e -c oatt e are all fir_t class with regiefe ea pede grc es, and the heifers are to calve in about. July. Apply on Lt 24, Concessi n 2, L. R. S., Tucker - eolith, or Bruoefield P. 0. WM. CHAPMAN. 1785-4 GOOD CHANCE FOR 2.BUSINESS 'MAN. -The undersigned offers fo sale his store add resi- dence together with the I entire stook of general n erchandiee in the village Of Constanee. Coestance Is a geed business centre and is eurrounilei by one of the.best and most prosperous agrimeltural die- trietr te Canida, and thus ffers a rare charade to a good buenese man with m derate capitol]. No op - wielder. For particulate ddress THOMAS AN- DREW, Constance N. 13 e -Parties indebted to Mr. Andrew are requested to-pey up at once, not later tleae At rd. let. 1785-tf CLEARING SALE OF He RSES, Ce.TTLE, S REEF AND PIGS.-Joure3 Jo es has receered inatrue- ,t1018 from Mr. Thor. Vivia , to f ell by pub ie sue - Men, on Lot 20, Concession 7, Hibbert, on Tuesday, eleroh 11th, at oue o'clock, m , the.fo'l.wing : One brood mare in foal t3 Gal ett Column ore heavy chetuebt filly rising three years old, 1 general pur- peee fl.)137 rising three year cid, 1 bleed{ colt rking oro year old, 8 cows in calf to a thoroughbred bull, 2 heifers in calf to a thcro ghbred bull, 1 dry cow, 3 heiture rising two years o d, 5 eteers eking three years old, 6 tteers rising 2 me old, 4 teer calves, 2 belts r calve-, 2 sows with litt r by thea sidee, nine ti pigs gee months old, 8 wet bred ewes eed one ram. To:me-All sums of 85 an under, cash; over that arhount 8 months' credit wil be given/ on furnishing apt raved joint notes. 4 per cent. per annum off lot cash on credit amounts. This stock is all first-class and as the farm is rented there will be no re.erve. The implements have been dispce,ed of t 1 tee tenant. THOS. VieriAN, Pro; rietoe ; JAME i JONES, Am - .1 ti. n er. 1785-1 Tenders f r Drains. Tenders will be receive l t the Clerk's office, Sea- fcrth, until .April 2od nex , for the constructer:1 of certain drains within theonicipality. Plans and epecifications to be seen a the Clerk's office. The lewest or anv tender not n cessarily accepted. Wal. ELLIOTT, Clerk. 1785 4 Assignee's Sale o Store Property, I forth, County o Valuable Brick in theTown of Sea - Huron. The undo•eigned Assi: ee of the estate .of M. Jerdan, of the City ofo tock, fornlerly of the said Town of Seaforth,cer, will offei'. for sale bypubUo . atiolion, by Thome Brown, Atictioneer, on Saturday, March 16th, 190 , at 1:80 o'dlook in the afternoon, at the Cemme cial Hotel, Seaforth, the following prprty f Pa of Lot Noe 9 on Main' Street, in ou nlock's Sure, y of part of ,the Town of Eleafortee containing there41 a valuable ibrick store, With cenvenient reeidenoe overhead siad first elan brick stable in rear. The whole prerniees are very cronvenient and admirably suited for business, and are well sdtuated on Main Street in slid Town of Seaforth. The sale will be object to a eserved bid. Terms. --Ten per cent. of the purchase money to be paid down on day of sale aid the balance within 30 days thereafter, without intereet. For further przUculars and conditions bf sale apply toBTEPHEN LAMB, &simile Ontario; Assignee, or to JAMES L. KILLORAN, 2eaferth, Ontario, Solicitor. 1786 3 ••• • vARM TO RENT.To rentea 50 acre farm on thei 4th Conceseione of McKillop. Apply to MRS. B. THOMPSON, Blyth, Ontario. 1785-11 FARMER'S SONS WANTED Itortak;ra: tioal course on veterinary wcrk at home. Three months' et:tidy during spere time will qualify to pas3 examination. Gradu.tee will te ofeered permanent positions at WOO a year in our varioes branches; splendid oppcseunity fcr ycong Men to secure a thcrough veterinary course and geed positien. Ad- dress HEAD OFFICE VETERINARY SCIENCE AS- SOCIATION, London, Ont. 1785-10 c.o.w Notice is hereby giien that a By -Law was passed by the Munielp.1 Council of the Town of Seaforth, on the tenth day of February, A. D. 1902, providing for the ISEtle of debentures to the amount of $3,700, for the purpose of paying for the construction of certain cement eidewalks id the Town of Seaforth, and that stoh By -Law was registered in the registry office of the County cf Huron, on the 12th dey of February, A. D. 1032. Any metion to quash or set aside the same, cr any inert thereof, must be made within one month from the da'e of registration, and cannot be made t hereaf ter. WM. ELLIOTT, Chrk. Dated this 15th day of February, A. D. 1.902. • 1784 3 s Grand Trunk Railway SYST'F.1 Special Colonist Excursion Fares. SEAFORTH To Billings, Montana, $34 80 Colorado Springs, Denver, • Helena, Butte, Poeblo, Ogden and Salt Lake City, $39 80 Spokane, Wash., $40 30 North Pacific Coast and $42 80 Kootenay Points, Proportional rates to and from other points. Limited to contiauoue passage, and will be on sale daily from March 1st to April 30th, 1902. Full particulars and information from Agents Grand frunk Reilway System. M. C. DICKSON, District Passenger 'Agt. WM. SOMERVILLE, Agent, - Seaforth. 1. Landqboroilgh, 'SEAFORTH ONTARIO • DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF FURNITURE, OPHOLSTER.1 NC -AND- UNDERTAK I NC Upholstering a specialty, and up- holstering coveringsralways on hand. Also Window Shades fitted and put up. Curtain Poles, Pictures and Picture Framing. Al! wrongs made right in every de- partment of our work at our expense. — — Undertaking Branch, We have a large and varied assortment from which to choose in time of need, and at prices that have been a matter of agreeable surprise to all who have dialb with us. Two fine hearses on hand for summer and winter use. Night calls at my residence, corner cottage in rear of Derninion Bank, will be promptly responded te. JOHN .LANDBBPROUGH, SEAFORTH, ONT. Corner Main and Market Sre ta Seaforth, Ontario. The Largest idkard Cortteltette Dry Go -ads and Faarir C61,SfleleS PRING ODS. -1-1-4-14-1.-1+144-1-1-1-1-14 1.44+44+ Each new season we strive to better the past. A visit to this store any day now will convince you how we have succeeded this sea- son. Values in every department such as we never before offered. In addition to new goods, many odd lines of Winter goods and odd lots to clear at special prices. Ladies' Department. Great clearing sale of ladies' wrappers. ; This week we offer the balance of our stock of ladies flannelette wrappers at greatly reduced prices; Thiaty ladies' wrappers only, in black and white, blue and blaelr, red. and black, choice patterns, assorted sizes, worth. $1.59 each, clearing price 96c. Fifteen ladies' wrappers, good colatings„ with fai-ge frill on skirt, worth $1.75, clearing price $1.25. Twelve ladies' wrappers left, Paisley effects in different shades; made with large frill on skirt, yoke of frills trimmed with feather galon, worth -$2, your choice for $1.35. Twelve black sateen wrappers, regular $3, clearing price $2.20, Special clearing prices on all.flannelette, wear. All our new Swiss goods, all our embroideries to hand. Don't forget to see our window of embroidery at 5c a yard. ' Just to hand a case lo_ti sample ladies', hose at special prices. - Dress Goods Department All the new season's stuff shown in this department. Below we will mention a few special lines: i Homespons in all the new Spring ehades, 56 inch wide, for 75e a yard. ' Special line French Venetian Suiting Cloth, in blues, cardinals, g met, grey and browns, sold in the regular way at 75e, your choice this seaso; for 50 cents. , Pearl finish dress goods, in all the new Shades, w arranted not toshrink nor spot, at 64c a,yard. Silk Vaile dress goods in all shades, and at special prices -68c and 900. English si'k, special -line, all colors, at 43c a yard. Large range of wash silks at 50c and 650 a yard. , New wash goods to hand in organdies, demity chambray linens, mer- lawns5 pastal and delaines in all the new fashionable shades and patterns. I • Fur Department. . Twenty ladies' jackets left a We can sell you these at .a price that will pay you to keep till next season. Also muffs and ruffs at special prices. Men's furs, coats robes and caps at prices to induce you to buy. We will not carry these goods over. Staple' Department. Special line of Prints, regular 1e goods, for 6.1-e. Special line of white quilts, clearing at 79c each. English flannelette, 33 inches wide, fast colors, just to hand, special at 10 cents. Special line of English imported Oxford1 shirting, at 12,ic a yard. Clothing Department. The simple announcement that our newigoods are here and ready for inspeetion, will suffice to arouse the interest of ,all who know what this store is doing; in the clothing business. A few specials in ready-to-wear clothing. A fancy brown worsted, double and twisted thread, regularly sold at $12, our price this season $9.75. A special line of worsteds in blue and black, all sizes, for e7,2e. A few sizes in overcoats clearing at $2.60, $6 and $7. Clothing to Order. • Our new imported worsteds and tweeds are to hand. Among others will be found the celebrated Ballymena worsted serge, imported direct from Ballymena, Ireland. We make these suits to your order for $16—fit and trim- ming guaranteed. Carpet Department. All the new Carpets—tapestry, Brussels, wools, unions, &e.—to hand. . Our wools and unions will be found to be the finest manafactured in regu- larly aold, as we import these goods direct from the manufacturers in the Old Canada. Our Tapestry and Brussels will be found much better value than CountrY: .Japanese mattings, oil cloths and linoleam stock is now complete. Also some special values in rugs, mats, etc. Twenty-five samples of Brussels carpet, 1,1 yards long, your choice fr 80c. Also all new lace and chenillecurtainsnow in stock. Highest prime paid for Butter g Eggs and Wools .WMpicKARD rn DIRECT VI;r6 IMPORTERS Oppopits Town Building, Omer Main • and Market $ta, Sesfortba 6 1„. "71 fer See; t 3-3 Li 1 e