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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1904-05-06, Page 5MAY 6 1904. had Wore Stich remarks, and ce ii our Lad' Shoe ed for it --beautifully they need no breskir natural lines of tine flied by that free anti 'ng of this well-known assortraent of the and we invite every able price to call and the following prices; d $3.50 a pair. 3.00 a pair. • 2 50 a pair. eaforth, minty " and " Empre a Glenn, of Knott 001.4 vitt conduct tbe sero . 'Andrew's church here, `-Mr. John Whiteinan, was here this week visi ,ads, Mr. Whiteman still arra place in his affee- e people a this district, are always pleased to D. French, manager of Refuge, Was here a few cast his genial shadow, r of his °Id friends •re always careful tokeep - side of Mr. Fretech, do not know how S0011 Wit partake of his hospit.. e big house on the hill at muli.ommilwomeweamiew Winthrop - e farmers are aii baser, use cleaning is the or - .day. --Mrs. J. Hinehley, of was visiting her mother, t. -Mise Carrie Shortreeei Mrs, G.- MeSpadden.-hjra. as visiting friends in week. -Dr. R. R. Roes re visitieg Mr. Rotte )SL -Mr. and Mrs, Ai Leadbury were visite C on Sunday. -Mr. - Jock, attended elturch Sunday.-Mr.T. A. Died& ed a new wind nein. His get fat now.-joseph and family, have moved -Miss M. , Campbell is few months with her J.rinlayson, of Tacker - are pleased to see Miss ut again after her W- A. Ross has rented eltre farm for grass. -Mrs. , is not improving as any friends would wish. n Dodds as visitiog her A. Dodd .e on Sunday-Mr.formart of the brick and LOS taken his piece again E. Mr. E. Broom, has ale* the summ -Mr W.. Ge Moved to his other ferns hing it for the seefing 61999111991.9.11M1110111190IMI[ Ba'eflteld. WEAR SKIRTS -We have a of teem and ma supply arty alga st reasonable prices. you need rt Our& F. A. Edwards., 1899-1 -John, George and David ;have gone to Port Dover feel engaged there to fish. In. Smith, of London, and Meettrmick, of Sarnia, last week visithig at J. -Mr. Hamilton, of.preached in Trinity; riday learn - Gorden Cameron left for d on Tuesday, to take pc - he survey boat, " Bay - f. Darrow was at London s on basiness,-Mr. a Gard - ton, is visiting friends eek. -Mrs Purdy, of the guest of Meet. Leek- - ek.-Wincie MeNaughton, was visiting her friend, last week. -Mies Grace - t Minton a few dates -Rev. Mr. Snell preached eh _last Sunday, services, g taken by Mr, Young, ot• Miss Ethel Wetson, of the -- et was the guest of Mise ' days last week. -Mine Wood has gone to Londeisir-Tbe Orangemen and titans are- endeavoring to de to hold a celobratioa hE 12t1i of July. _$o far met with success. More la te r. -Th e early closing is being agitated among se men and we hope in to give full particulate. 9999W911999999•9•101111.491191191119 rik Davis. eldest daugh- len, Stratford, died ne in Crarthrook. B. ee a ego- Deceased was max - four years ago. She leaves and an infant chil.d. korge Floyd, of New Yorke • - visit her • niece, Miss St. if-trers, a few week:" .eily on Sundate, APete wire, talking to her an D signs 04440004 rri you hang it yourself, or bunfor you for five the experience of enee walle, and is canine-- • Exeter. Notes. -The Bishop of Huron will liold a confirmation service in the Trivia Memorial church on Tues- day evening, May 10th. -Chas, Wil - eon has removed to Woodham, where J e has resumed the hotel keeping 'husiness.-Robt. McFall., has return- ed to town from Detrotf and will work for W. H. Levitt as formerly. •-Joseple Vosper, son of Geofge Vos- per, died in Toronto, aged 17, and was hurried here on Wednesday ev- seningo-The friends of Will Muir, soil of Mr. John Muir, will be glad to hoar of his promotion from the Molsons Bank here te the staff at Waterloo. -F. W. Gladman was at 3 Goderieh on legal business on Sat- urday. -The Fanson block wets sold -en 'Monday to Allin McDonald. -Mists Maggie Russell has returned home from Nairn, having given up her osehool there. -Mr. Wm. Rawkshaw and family have vacated the Com- inercial hotel and removed to their -private residence. -Mr. Wm. Bawd- -on returned from the old country on Tuesday laet bringing with him live excellent • stellions, Among the slumber is a beautiful •. dabble grey Shire stallion; of _good, large size eitith plenty of quality. An his im- portations are oL a high class. -Mr. Reenden looks well after bis trip. 9911119111111111111.111111111MMINIMIND Statra- NoTE81.-Miss Ellen. Oliver, who has `been very ill, is, we are pleased to -state, recovering. -Miss Cecila Camp- bell, who has been spending the past two months at her home here, returns ed to Toronto last week.- Mr. Robert Miller and family left last week for the Northwest. We wish them much success and happiness in their new home. -A. Ramsay, V. .8., who has been practising here for some dine, has sold out his business to a young veterinary from Goderich. Mr. Ram- say has purchued Dr. Tennant'e busi- ness in Exeter. We are sorry to lose the doctor, but are pleased he hi not going far away, and hope the Exeter people will be good to hine-The Misses Sarah Butler and Ada Drake took the League meeting Thursday -evening. • Zurich. DOING8.-Rev. Theo. Hauch, from Walkerton, conducted the services in the Evangelical church here on Sate bath forenoon last and was listened to with a grert deal of pleasure by a large congregation. He also preached in the church on the 14th concession in the afternoon. Rev. Alfred Geiger preached in the Evangelical church in the evening. He is a very -promising young man. Be leaves shortly for Parry Sound. -Mr. 0 Sehragg is hav- ing the dwelling he recently purchas- ed. from Merner brothers moved this week.- Farmers are all busy with their seeding and consequently we do not see as much of theft' in town as we would like to. -Mr. Joseph Lentz,from. Detroit, has been here on business. - Mr. Adam Leinenweber, from near Tavistock, has been here helping his, mother to start her business. - Mr. Herman Bender has moved on the farm which he recently purchased from the estate of the late JL Koehler, -on the Goshen Line south. -Messrs. D. S. Faust, C. Greb and John Pieter, have had the electric lights installed in their stores. News Notes. -The firm of W. B. Reid & Co., wholesale tobacco rualmfactprers, To- ronto, have assigned. Theireliabilities are given at $185,000 and their assets .at $134,000. -The wiUo,f the late Mrs. Ryan, -wife of the late Hugh Ryan a well known business man of Toronto, has been probated. The estate is valued at $61,640. - -Of the sufferers in the recent Tor- onto fire, the W. R. Brock Company, wholesale dry- goods, collect the larg- est amount of insurance, $600,000 ; the W. J. Gap Company, wholesale stationers, were seated with $450,000. -The beekeepers of Elgin have passed a resolution putting them- -selves on record as condemning:the policy of the Ontario government in bonusmg the sugar beet industry to the detriment of the honey industry, which produces a fooel much superior to sugar, to say nothing of the value of bees to the farmer and fruit grow - as fertilizers of blossoms. -A serious accident ocemaed-at a barn raisiug tbout three miles from Shelbourne, a few days ago. In rais- ing the rafters on the piate.one of them slipped in some way and fell to the ground, striking Henry Beeley, ere ore the forehead. He was rendered un- conscious at once, and up to the pres- ent time halt not regained conscious - nese. There is no hope for his recov- ery. -A veteran hotel man of the Pro- vince, passed away at Hospeler last week, at the Queen's hotel, in the person of Joseph Wayper, sr., in• his SIst year. Deceatted was a nettle; of Durham, England, and came to Can- ada in 1824, settling in Garafraxa, 'where he farined for four years after- wards, going into the hotel busiriess at that place, Mr. Wayper after- wards kept hotel at Elora, Pa,bner- ston, „lrthur. Ott ellyh mid Hespeler, removing here in 1883. Seven, months ago the th•ceased fraetiu•ed his hip bone. which accident confined him to his lied until the end came. He is servived hy bis wife, who is in her Joussaye, formerly a. well- known Journalistic woman of of Toronto and other ('astern cities, and who drift- ed D into awson eit y t wo or three years ago with letters of introduction pm:- porting- to be signed by Sir Mackenzie Bowel], Sir OlivMw er oat, the etiouten- ant-elov(•rnor of British Colunibia,and other inflaential gentlemen, was ar- rested a few days tigo (in two charges of obtaining. money- under false pre- tences. foist December she WAS Mar- xied in Dawa son City to n ex -constable of the force named, Fotheringharn. The present charges against her are said to arise out of some .mining deal Which she wet; in•rsonally conducting-. She had staked some properties hack at Clear Creek, and appears to have been floating a coin any among her acquaintances,. Mrs, Rose Kirkpatrick c argee her • with misappropriating $3e0, the proceeds of ei•rtain diamonds, and Miss Caroline eferedith makes a oharge with regard to $250, Mrs. Fotheringham was remanded, nr bei, released in heW11 r Osurety for $510 and two sureties of $250 each. 7-701.11 year,. 911901119991119•19m9.11111111•1•11 --Mr. Wm. McCreary, M. P. for Sel- kirk, Maniteba, was Lund dead. in bed at hie room in the Raiser House, jOtttiva, at 01:30 Wedneolay evening elee-had appar- ently' expired some tin -ie during the previ- ous night, and the fact remained undiscov• ed or several hours. Heart dieeete was the caORTHI lm of death. He web 49 years of age, and leaver; a wife and iteven children, 9rho reside in Winnipeg. Per Met, iltwaricaelsa' Saks. Sunday school treats must come round otteaor Is England thaa in the United States, tor Ow: dean of Bagel has in- chid5d! ts f bok "Odds and Ends," fiterke et the b�1if such fes- tivities os lititailo heart and stom- ach. Thaisaad of a mull boy wavered -for on instant over a plate of cakes before he took oast. filrbarike," be said, after his rissmentari-r hesitation, "I'm sure I can manage it if I stand up." Another boy, still smoller, wbo bad stuffed eystematicany, at last turned to his mother and sighed; "Carry rne home, mother; but, oh, (lon't bend me:" The average boy In Yoitsblre knows why be attends these feasts and does not relish being if urnialled forth scan- tily. Aosolicitons curate approached one who was giovrerIng neysteriously."Have you had a good tea?" the curat&asked. "No," said the boy, in an aggrieved tone, laying his baud on his diaphragm. "It don't hurt me MARKETS. 994199mosemso Burma, April 28, 1904 Fail wheaknow),Standard....--- 90 to Oat per baldest - 0 80 60 Pets per 0 60 to Bar ,yper bushel- - - 0 41) to Butter. No. 1. loose — — 0 12 to Butter, tub —.0 13 to gaper do..o to floor. Par libo 2 50 to Hay -per ton new- 7 00 to 1140e per100 to- 6 03 au SaseplEdn, •• 0 30 to •.•. 0 isl. P3610041 tag (new),.. ...0 Bo to eat trots ni,or bowel- - 1 26 to w led 'Per cora Oonisi • • 99 AV MO or it • - 500 to W wed per-ocwd rsiJni,itr, i . s9h1, o9/r9t0M-)N.9i•9YsR0 OOoMsNi9e9.9e• A19I1M11.19, •9111•90• ,911119• -.. 3 4060 ttWeeres(0 26 oo(nvi, m_ed..OW ; 6 00 toTimothy - 1 26 o per M9PorkpetZOO 9 760f0 92 080 O 60 O 40 O 13 O 14 O 12 9 76 760 625 088 O 10 90 125 600 360 O 80 700 225 03 800 Dairy Markets. TORONTO, May 3 -Butter -The market continues weak and the heavy receipts io all lines show no signs of decreesing. Deal- ers on the street may they do not know whatioan be done with all that Is cooling forwtsrd, act the deemed ist still moder- ate. Creamery priete„ 18 to- 20e sol- ids, 17 to 17act ; choice dairy poi:drone, 13 to 140; large dairy rolls, 13 to 14o; poor to tnedium dairy, 10 to 12e, Cheese -Receipts of new cheese are now large,and the market is quoted easier all round. New large are quoted at si to Sao per pound, and new twins at 82 to 9c,and old large are also easier at gee. Eggs -Receipts con- tinue light and the demand good. The msrket fa firm at 141 to 15o per dozen. Dealers say this advance is only 'tempor- ary, and that seceipts may be expected to ineretiee soon, Mammas May 3 -Eggs -New laid, 141 to 15e. Butter -New made 1520 16o; western dairy, 13; rolls, Cheese - Ontario, fall makes, ; new fodder, 71 to 74e. Potatinsis. TORONTO, May 3 -Potatoes continue firm on buying here by American dealle. We quote $1.05 to $1.10 for oar lots ;n track here, and $1,15 to $1.20 for potsto s out of store. Seeds. May 3 -Continues irly ft TORoNTO, so- tive. There is a good demand for out of store seeds. Qaotstions are unch nged at $4.25 to $7.60 for elflike, $5411 to $7.75 for red clover. and 31.50 to $2.W. for timothy, the latter for &II -threshed, all per bushel, In job lots. . Gram, eto. TORONTO, May 3 -White wheat, 90 to 93o; red, 90 to 92o; goose, 77 to 78o; spring. 880; oats, 39 to 40o; bathos. 45; peas. 65e. Hay -No. 1 timothy. $12 to 313.50; -mixed or clover hay. $7 to 89; sheaf straw, $10; loose straw, &lb°. Hogs -Dressed bogie light, per cwt, 36,75; hea7 dressed hogs, $6.25 to 36.50 per cwt. Live Stook Markets. LONDON, England, May 3 -Canadian cattle are easier, at 1(4 to Deo per pound ; refrigerator beef, 9 to flee per pound; sheep, 13o per pound; yearlinge, 14o. LI/ir, =POOL, May 3 -Canadian cattle, aid to agd, Toesseeo,May 3 -Cattle -Exporters' cat- tle were not in great demand, and the high- est price quoted i* $4.90, but the bulk sold between $4.40 and $4 85, Bulls brought 40. leatoberseeattle were in demand, and from $4.60 to $4 65 was paid for soma ex- tra °holm pioked cattle. The best butch- er" brought $4 50. and from this figure down to $4 40 ; fair to medfum ranged from $4 25 to 3435; medium from $3 85 to 34; common from $3.40 to. $3 75; rough to inferier cows, $3 to $3.25, and bulls at $3.50 to $4. McDonald Sr Maybee report the fotlewing sales : 19 exporters', averag- ing 1,340 peunds, at $4,824 • 6 exporters , ayereging 1,390 pounds, at i4 774; 21 P x - porters, averagieg_1,395 pourelo, at 34 774; 20 expo, terse averaging 1,350 rounds, at 34 05 ; 12 butchenteavereging 1,095 pounds. at $4r40; 7 butchers', averaging 1,110 pounds, at $4.35 • 7 butoheree averaging 900 peued 4, at $4 5 ; 14 feeders, averee • log 955 pruad,, at 34.10; 1 bull, 1 670 la undo, at. $3,75 • 1 cosi, springer, for $45; 4 veals at 5c ; 11 boge, fed and watered, at 5e. Sheep and Lambe -The tun was limited, and business was active for only a short time. The demand was good, hut prices of sheep and lambs were generally lower. The declines are as followe :-Ex- port ewer, 15e per own ; buck., 25c per cwt ; grain -fed lamb, 25e per cwt, and spring lambs at 50c per head. Barnyard Lambe were firmer. flogs -Were steady and the run was moderate, and there was no particular feature. Selects sold at 35.10 per curt, and lights and fate at $4.85. MONTREAL,May 3 -Cat tle-Most of them were of medium quality. The demand for them was fair, ad at noon fifty remained unsold. Prices ranged as follows: Choice butchers', 4e to 5c; good, 4 to 4a; med- ium, at to &4c; common, 3e. Calves - The qualityiwas mostly poor. The demand was faiteand at noon none remained unoold. Note etock gold at $2 to $4, and good at $6 to $10. Sheep and Lambs -The theep brought, from 4 to 4eo, lambs selling at $2.50 to $5. Hoge -The demand was good and prices ranged from 51.1to 51e, BUFFALO, May 3 -Cattle -Generally 10 to 45o lower • heavy, nothing doing; prime deem $.4.10 to $5.25; shipping,$4,50 to *5.10; butchers', $4,25 to $5 • heif- ers, $3.50 to $4 85; cows, $3.25 to 34 25; balls, $3 to $4.25 ; stockers and feeders, $3 50 to $4.45 ; stock heifers,$2 50 to 33.25; freeh cows and springers steady; good to choice, $45 to 357; medium to good, $30 to 342; common, $20 to $26. Hogs -Active, 5o lower; heavy and mixed, $5 to 35,05; Yorkers. $4,90 to $e; pigs, 34,85 to $4.90 •, roughs, $4 to 84.30; stage, $3 to 3150. Sheep and Lambs -Receipts, 21,000 head : active ; sheep, Steady ; lambs, bile higher; lambs $4.50 to $6 35 ;yearlings, 35,50 to 35.65; wethere, $5.40 to 35.80; ewes, $5 to $5,25; sheep, mixed, 33.25 to $5,25. • Horse Market. TORONTO, May 4-Tbe following are the quotations for this week, based au -the sales at the horse repository on Tuesday: -8/ngle rostistere, 15 to 16 hands, $150 to 3200; single cobs and carriage honer, 16 to 16.1 heeds, $125 to 3187.50; matched pairs of carriage horses, lb to 16,1 hands, $375 to 1500; delivery horses, 1,100 to 1,200 peund", $125 to 3200; general par - pose and express heroes, 1,200 to 1,350 pounds,, 3150 to 3190; draught herees, 1,350 to 1,760 pounds, $160 to 8225; servitaable euond-band worker", 350 to $125"; eerviceable second-hand drivers, 335 to 390. Advices from Winnipeg, dated Mae 40, say the country trade is slow, late seeding retarding movement'. Local city demand is good, large contracts having been let for hulloing,' and reed improve - Merit?, Heavy draughts bring from $300 to $400 p r team. 11•111111111111MONNIIIMMININIIIMINIEW SALE REGISTER, Oa Tuesday, May 10th, at 1 o'clock p m, at Brucefiele, a comfortable Brick Rash denoe and Household Effects. Mrs. Nevin, proprietrees. Thema" Brown, suetioneer. On Tneeday, May 17th, it 1;30 o'clock p. ne, at Kippen Mills, horses, thorough- bred aid geed grade cattle, John Me - Nevin, proptietor ; B. S. Philips, auction- eer. On Tuesday, May 17thett 1 o'clock p. on lot 11. coneession 2, Usborne, Farm Stook and Implements, No reserve, as the proprietor hu fold bis Farm. Thomas Jones, proprietor; Thomas Cameron, Luc- tioneer. Births. REEVES -In Seaforth, on April nth, to Mr and Mre Fred Reeves, a daughter CANTIN-In St Joseph, on April T6th, t3 Mr and Mre 21 M Cantin, a ion RUSSELL -In Exet.r, on Apsil 2Brd, to Mr and Mrs James' Rupwil, a eon JOHNS -In Exeter, on April 20th, to Mr and kfra T HJohas, a daughter MITOHELL-In Osborne, on April 201h, 20 Mr and Mrs Arthur Sfitoheli, a son TRESZCATOR-In Stephen, on April 26th„ to Mr and Mr. John Preszcator, a daughter McOARTNEY-In Godes-fob, township, on April 23M, to Mr end Mrs Fletcher McCartney, a daughter DET -In Wingbam, on April 22od, to Mr and Mrs Jame, Dey, Soon Marriages. GILLESPI&-REID-In Wiodsor, on April 12th, Mr Joreph Gillespie, of Detroit, formerly of Sealed)), to Mies Mary &Ad. second daughter of Mr James IL id, of Seabrth GAMBLE--OALDWZLL-At the maim, in Blue - vale, on April 13tb, by Rev W J West, If A, Mr John Gamble, Howick, Wise Agile, Caldwell, oI Tornterry CUNNINGHAM-KCMGS-At • Calgary, Albert, on April 2rth, Mr, Wish Cunnitigham, of 8trath- cone, Alberts, fortherly proprietor of the Men - skin House, WiCghtm, to Mil, Kathcl •ne Keough. of Detroit, daughter of the late rat. rick Keough, of Shipka Deaths. 8114W -In Seaforth, on April 298h, Elizibeth Shaw, mood daughter of D M Shaw, aged e3 years • 111PrOH7..EY-In /Mlle% on May Id, John flinch. ley, aged 81 years KNOX-In Stratford , fleapits', on May 2nd, Elfza- • bath Lilly Jane Wikon, wife of Mr, Albert Knox, aged 28 years, 0 month,' and 28 dep. CALDER -In MoKillop, on May 8td.Ann McGregor, wife cit Mr Robert Odder, aged 68 veare. STRANG-In Exeter, on Ar.ril 214 labia Strang, aged 85 years MoOMITNEY-In Goderioh township, on April 25th, the infant' daughter of Mr and Mrs Flak h- er McCartney ORE88MAN-M Goderich, on April 28rd, Moses Crewman. aged 71 years and 4 month. COLEMAN -In Walton, on April ifird, Mien Sul- livan. relict of the late Dank! Coleman, aged 80 years NEEB-At Dashwood, on Ap,11 eth, Edward Neeb, aged 82 years LAMONT-Io Ripley, on April 28rd, Mrs 8 Lamont, aged 70 years IMPORTANT NOTICES. .191•91.99.9.99.91,a, HOU138 FOR SALE, -For sale, a small brick house and half an acre of land in Egroond- ville. Good hard and 'oft water and a smali stable. Will be sold cheap. Appy to HARRY GRISBROOK, , &earth P. 0. • 1899-2 MEAOHER W ANTED. -Wanted for school station No. 6, McKillop, a male teacher, bolding Ord or second elms certificate. Applications ant be re- ceived up till June nth, 1904. Applicants to state salary and experience. Duties to oommence alter formica, vacation. Personal application preferred, ROBERT B. HOGG, Secretary, Winthrop F. 0, 1899x4 A UCTION SALE of Horses and Thoroughbred 1--1. Durham Stock. B. 8. Phillips, auctioneer, has been instructed by John MeNeyin to sell by public Auction, at Kipper; Mills, lj mile south of Hippos, on Tuesday, May 17th, 1904, *2 1.90 p, m., the following valuable stook. Horses :-1 two-year old roadster, aired by Wilder Lee; 1 one-yeaPald roadster, sired y Electric IL Cattle :-6 thorough- bred Durham cws in calf; 2 grade cows in calf ; 4 thorongbbreq heifers, rising two years old, in call; 4 thoroug bred belfere rising one year old, ; 1 'thoroughbred bull rising two 3 ears old; 1 thoroughbred hull sixteen months old • 1 grade steer rifting one year old; 1 grade heifer ksing one year old ; two spring ctives, Terms of sale, -81x tnonths credit will be given on furnishing approved joint nrItes ; 4 per cora per a-inum will be allowed for cash. All will positively be sold. JOHN Mo. •NEVIN, Proprietor; B. S. PHILLIPS, Auctioneer. c 1899-2 PICTURE FRA1VEING. We hsve purehaeed the entire stook of Picture Frames carried by Mr. Jett. Graver. whiell, veitifeur own complete stock, gives us the beet selection in this county. We would be pleand to see all Mr, °laves' old customers come to us for their picture framing. We will guarantee satis- faction. JACKSON BROS., Seaforth. Notice to Contractors. Tenders will be received by the undersigned on behalf of the Usborne Municipal Council until Fri- day, the Elth day of May, for the Construotion of Drainage Work in the Township of Usberne, known as the Oardner Drain according to report plans and specifications of P. W. Farncombe, C. E., of London, which may heiseeo at my office or at the °Mee of the engineer. Each tender must be Accompanied by a deposit of 850, which will bs forfeiked to the Municipality should any party,jwhose tender is accepted, fail to execute the necessary °entrees and bond for the completion of the work. The deposit of unintecessfttl tenders will he re- turned. Tenders will be opened at Elmvilla on May 7th, at 2 o'clock p. to. The lowett or any ten- der not necessarily accepted* FRANCIS MORLEY, Clerk, Usbcrne Townehip, Whalen, April 12th, 1904. 1806-3 Searching Test. In these days of hurry and rush, the medicine you use should be of the highest grade and absolutely pure. Oar tests convince us that we are selling the fineat grade f drugs in the market. Our volume of trade gives us fresh supplies of everything in our line at frequent intervals, and you have the advantage here. The pevere winter has left realty systems In bad condition. A reliable tonic is neeessary. Yon have our Guarantee that what we sell you is geed and pore. Every ounce you buy here will do you good. Come in and eee ue. O. ABERHART, DRUGGIST, OARDNO'S - - BLOCK SEi&Hi 0 IR IT II THE HURON EXPOSITOR. _ Mo INNON & CO•/ 331.-NirmaiL Ladies' Olo,th Skirts. We find a growing demand for ladasi ready-to-wear Skirts, and to supply the demansl we have gone more extensively into this line, and have placed in stock a very large assortment of the newest styles in cloth, drills, pique duck, and chambray skirts for Spring and * sumer wear. Below we give a siescrip- Von of a few df the different lines we cairry. We will be pleased to have you call and inspect those skirts, whether you are prepared to buy or not: Fancy twee effects and flaked skirts, with black strapping, sizes 38, 40 and 42, very special, at 31.75, Black homespun in spring weights, plain, at $2 25, Black venoms elcirte tree Wasters of cording, satin strapping, seven gore, in all sizes, great va;tie so 32,75. Cheviot skirts, 7 gore, with ten rows of cording and buttons, colors bluk and navy, sizes 38, 40, 42 and 44, very stylish, $3 95- Cheviot walking skirts, with panel front! of self strappieg, stitching and pleats, color. bleek and oxford, $4 50. Black Venetian eiloth skt,e, trimmed around the bottom with mediate, satin strapping aedlseitchine, $5f Bisek lustre skirt!, Hoed throughout and bound with velvet, sizes 38, 40 and 42, greet value at $1.75 and 32,25. 1 I Cotton Skirts. - Duck skirts, 7 gore, with facing of plain duck, colors black and navy, stripes and spots, at $1.25 and $1.50. Handsome white pique skirts, trimmed with Swise insertion, eizes 38, 40 and 42, great value at $1.75. Flecked linen skirts, trimmed with white piping, colors navy, grey and light blue, all sizes, a snap at $1.75« 0 SPE ..A.1\TI) °WM PitiaM tilsTON & CO., BLYTH. • WE INVITE Your 'Illtd13 for the Following Reasons: buy. 12 -Our stock of Drugs and Medicines is the best that money can 2nd-Ou stock of china is not equalled outside the city for variety and values. T1is is the ideal place to buy 'wedding presents for your friends. 3rd -We have the agency for R. Parker Co., the largest dye works in Canada, who clean rnd dye all kinds of clothes, and make them like new at a trifling- cost, ° 4th -We have the Bell Telephone Central Business Office in onr storti. This is the grea st convenience of the 20th century, You speak direct to the ,person you are ding business with in any town or city in Ontario, and get your reply withojnt waiting. It's the up-to-date way of doing business. 5th-La4 Saturday we sold over 300 bread and butter plates to the ladies. We hav another bargain for you on Saturday. Come and see it. If any of these branches interest you, we will be pleased to do bud ness with you, aid will do our best to make you a permanent eustomer at FEAR'S Drug Store, Seaforth TIIE 'I,GREAT 04811 STORE. i ....,..... . • Big carpet and Lace Curtain Sale. Our annu4l Carpet and Curtain sale is now in full swing. Just what is needed at this season of the year, when every housekeeper is looking for some- thing new to t ne up both windows and floor. • We have Ibsen preparing for months in the way of securing the best values in 0arjets from the manufacturers, and have now a complete range. The prudent hOusekeeper can save money by buying her carpets and lace cur- tains at this0 s re. See our new Pompadour Curtains, they are beauties. 4. in the Winery Department, new goods are arriving every few days, Ready to we'r hats, in the most up-to-date styles, in great variety. Never before have we shown such fine selection' of trimmed. Hats and Bonnets at rook bottom jrices. . In Men and Boys' Spring Suits, Hats aud Caps, we have excellent value. • .See our !Boot and Shoe department, it will be to your advantage. Any q'tsintity of Butter and Eggs taken in exchange for goods. liERVIERKLIKAXIMIONNERCRXIKIgitSAl D. M. McBEATH, PR""Bitoci, BLYTH. T. J. BE Stallions will of Stock this !IX'S Shire end Clydesdale stand_ for the Improvement eason, as follows: PRIOR'S ERO, (17,536 Shire, at his own stable, i Hensel'. $15 to insure, NAPKEY ROYAL, Shire, at his own stable, in 11 all. $10 to insure. FLORIZE Clydesdale, will leave his own stable very Monday morning, and proceed west to Mr. Porterfieldee Perri*, for noon ; t ence to Johnston's hotel, Zur- ich, for nigh . Tuesday -Will go west to the 14th cncession of Hay, to E- D. Stelk's for n on ; then north to the town line, and eas to Blake for the night. Wed- nesday-Wi 1 proeeed north one and a quarter mil a then east to Robert Mo - Bride's, the south to the town line, then east by way • f Hills Green, then north to Ike Hulse e for noon; then north to 'Cook's hotel Varna, for the night. Thurs. day -East o Wilson's hotel, Brucefield, for noon, an( remain nail Friday morning. Friday -Bata to Mason'a cornere, thence south to Jariee Cheeney'e for noon ; then total' to Ki pen road, and (tad to W. N. Workman's or the night. Setarday-Sonth to Hensel!, et his own stable, where he will remain unti the following Monday morn in. $12 to linsure. ROYAL 'A MBREI , Clydesdale, will leave his ov stable, Hensel!, every Mon- day mornini,, and go west to the 2nd con• cession, the south to Roger Nottheott's for noon ; t en east to the London Read, and north t his own table, at Henna for the nigh . Tuesday -East by way of the bounds y to G. 13olton's for noon then by way of ChiselhursOto G. W. Wren'i for the nigh Wedneeday.-Eapt to Jr. McQuaig's f r noon; then north to Domita ion hotel, D iblin, for the night. Thum - day -To 8 &forth, at Diek's hotel, fel noon; then by way of the Mill Road to Brueefield, et Wilson's hotel for the night. Friday-Soeth to Kippen, then wett to Thomas Di hdale's for noon; then south to the Zurich oad, and vita to his own *fable at Heated' wbere he will remain until the following 4ondoy morning, $10 to insure. T. J. 3ERRY, Hensel], Proprietor. 1899 2 Cpurt of Revision. I Notice ia hereby given that the flrat sitting of the Court for th " revision of the Assessment Roll for the Township of Tuckersmith for the year 1904 will be held at Stro go' Hall, on Saturday, May 28th, at 10 o'clock a. mi, for the hearing and trial of complaints against the aald roll. Interested parties will pleaee take notice and govern themselves -accordingly. Parties who'he.ve dfsposod of their dogs since being assermed in t have I ern struck off at the above Court or th4 tax will be collected. . G. SMILLIE, Clerk of Tackerernith. Dated Maf let, 1004. Ate 1 FORMALDEHYDE. ..,•:•999,99•9 Notice to Farmers. __— Many Farmers still believe it is a waste of time and motley to use Formaldehyde for eradication of smut from grain. Being fully satisfied of the benefits to be derived fromthe use of it, and having the very best quality of Formaldehyde to be found in Seaforth, or any other place in Oaterio, and, to induce fermers to make a trial, I make the fol- lowing PROPOSITION: I will furnieh the necessary quantity of Formaldehyde required, say for half or twe-thirds of the grain to be sowed by any farmer. The farmer to apply the Formaldehyde ac- cording to directions, and sow the grain in a way thet it ean be compared with grain not treated with Formalde- hyde, and, if the remits ere not satis- factory, I Will not ask for payment, hut, if satiefakcry, then price of the Formaldehyde to be paid when proved satisfectcry. Prices :-35 cents a pourie, Me cents a half -pound. J. S. ROBERT'S DRUG STORE, SEAFORTH GRANO TRUNK RS VSYVE AMY It Is Now Open -THE GREAT - WORLD'S FAIR,8t. LOUIS, And. Tickets are on Sale DAILY from • SEL&P QRTII At $17.40, Good for 15 Days ; $2.3.20, Good for 30 Mays ; $27.85, Good for Season, With Stop Over privileges at any inter- mediate CANADIAN STATION, aleo at DETROIT and CHICAGO. To eee the Fair while everything is FRESH and EXHIBITS aro at their BEST the Months of May and June will be the time. For TICKETS, ILLUSTRATED LIT- ERATURE, regarding WORLD'S FAIR, and further informetion, apply to W. SOMERVILLE, Town Agent. A. F. PHILLIPS, Depot Ticket Agent. enrnier a ri nforth So markat Sesets Pickard' and Ontario. The Largeet I Ory Goods Pewe SClothing Corittern in Four Goon -Veal - &duo:dug Prim THE HEAVIEST Price Reductions Ever made in Seaforth go to effect on 'Saturday, May 7th. Every department is ri�h with unusual offerings. On every side there are need- ful merchandise offering that will appeal to you strongly on account of the low prices. Here are a few Ladies' Shirt Wai 44-44444-1444+44-1-1-istet Colored and white waists, regular pace Si, 11.25 and last at 50c each. Colored muelin, lawn, calico, plain linen and -blood prices 31.25, 31.50, $1.63 and $2.25 each, to clear at 75e each. White India linen, colored chambray, black and white muslin waiats5 regular priees 31.63, 31.85, 12.25 and 32,50 each, on sale at $1. each. Colored and white silk and linen waists, regular 32.20 each, to elear at $1,50 each. White Embroidered 'waists, regular prices $2.25, $2.5 and $3.35, on sale at $1.50 each. lelefeleleHeleleferiel.--1-1444 9 Unparalleled tat Prices. Fifty pieces masa and white valenciennes, oriental and li11011 laOe, regu- lar prices 5c, 8e and 10e a yard, on sale at 2c peryard. Twenty-five pieces of embroidery and insertion on see at 2e a yard, Twenty-five pieces of embroidery and insertion, regular 10; 13c and 15c, on sale at 80 a yard. Two hundred cards of German torchon e, twelve yarde on each card, two widths, on sale Saturday at 121e and 25c. A table of prints, ginghams and zephyrs, worth 8c, lOc arid 12,1e, 20 clear for 61c a yard. • Twenty-five white bed. ening, worth froni 75e to 31, to doar nt 49c. A pile of colored quilts, extra large size, ta elear at 75e eae Linen table covers, size 60x62, worth $1.00, for 55e. Linen table -covers, size 65x65, worth f..:1 25, for 69e. Fine bleached linen table cover, 65x65, worth $1.50, for 7e. etoitionetene~etieseteetekeeetenAeterWeettee Clothing Department Prices that bid Defiance Competition, 200 Men's Suits clearing at about half the regular price. Regular prices from -S.00 to $14.00, Clearing Prices from $3,50 to 6;...)V. K-Xneeteatneetegteletatetar Just to hand a large shipment of Princel3 • and 85c each. goaeyeereeeee- en; teettrosseentterceseiconeA at 80c Highest prices paid for Butter Eggs and Wools DIRECT WM. PICKA.RD CO,mpoRTERh 0,3powite Town Building, Comat Main and Market Ste. Se.-orth,