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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1904-08-05, Page 5ST 541904 STORE Mid -Sum t or a Of the year. e as thetified att this Store ea second vireek we wort be here, an DM for themete ye August rIth et ied, sale prig,* tem ci 8, regular pace el, egdr price $2regti& 60, r price $2.-50, regalar price Jaw. eaforth elity " and tt Keep et conoession ito Toronto about short time ago he Ji. paralysis and shut having very pee* counieed on Th 11avug reae years and ten. quiet, induStrious the good wilt teighbora, vi -ho members Of le anal correspondent.) tioaes Lyla nut Rad visiting in Listowele. r has returned eg a couple- at L.- in Leacan.-Miss Meat visiting friends le hay orop ha t ve in the barns and, ft g before we Ileac the ireshirig maehine egain, watchman is again oil creentatede, Form.er Resident. - wally will regre t - • death, at WOOdstocir, Stewart,, formerly .0e hor a number ot years - was a. reslident herot e greatly respeeted by le years ago he mwi . where he has since rea sed was never a -very and oontraeting num.. unable to withgtant and passed away on waa 57 years of age, wife and one lettle; whom the siuee be extended., Tiie nterred in Woredetde Iriltabwr who tried and , Kinburn school wart ef four ate reporte4 1n paper. -Miss Ida has been -vting tor -,11 with her eisters,Mre. 41 Mrs. R W. Jewett,. er home in Lardbtpit ednesday of this week. r. Wm. Jewett were vie - e. Jew -it -tea on Prielay tram Proctor returnett from Idaho last wee tying until next spyin. iveleorcie in Kinburn Io- wan& lion Linder 'Vidor i..sidenee iet completed,- fetietlion is borne rip to Thaele Sam's • ioka as if tele air hei bis seen -k vrittle there ith him well. Green Case --A PC*. A Mitchel' eaSe Ct interest was heard at ause. Stratford, before on Saturday lash rt he King VS. DirS. Wil - fondant was cliteged aig t re poison SOMe cat to her neighbors. Mrs. tees. Veviare y deeloke en-, mixed with scat, oit ear her house at the the town, where the tenth. Hie honor found. not guilty and the seed- ' arlonk. .-A pretty wed- ormed in IranOOnVer, ba,. on June 29rd, le Neelanse, daughter et Inas Notions, of ttles nt West a short *Ante tel in marriageto J. of Vancouver. The perforeaed by Rev bride looked pretty vri of witite pongee ith lace and pearls, bouquet of vita* brides going WO evn cloth, with; Week After the cerenionee .pie were driven to the a trip to Seattle ma Showers of rice and wiehas of their Maar ed the young 000144 in the boat, anti to es are added those nits here. LD ALITY 9 to the Vines, so that potato, egrets& orma mervelltittla AUGUST 5, 1904 sieneeeeeseeeeseeteeteeteeeet. -.What may prove atal tumid- petition. and now a load option oampeign renF ocourred u few days ago at the is in full swing. earm of loam Ititiliar ere eleirentli con- .1 ssoussommionsions oession, Howard, 'near Itidgetowns I A. Crop Conditions in th three years old was lying eep- etah, givee the following erica beg in the grass near the house when port of the crop conditions oto teenier with the mowing maehineh and the North weist Althoug unty. young son, Dint- eteliette heed wired/mg ti *n coMA sl Virest. te4lAngueb *ging re- n Manitoba the cold, eirettt into the paddock to mow. N°t 'ttlatne weather of the latter P rt of July eiantel thei SSW bis child tinder the cut- was most unfavorable for whe b iipitning, geng bar of the machine did he know ' oorrespondento clottinue to sen in encour- hint hie was out of the house. The aeing reports miltroy conditiona from ail lunfortuna te ohied had a large piece ey anitohe, pante.. Is central! Manitoba, elf flesh rut from the thigh. one of east ot Brandon, crops are ew looking histarms almost seveyed.,aryl a- Tlastrotter than they have for gest' it in the side of Ms triad. West of Brandon the eaely dro -Dr. R. ilenderdeels •et; Toronto. tell crop. bab recent rains loth° is: holidaying, at Fldshertma oap- mateera eatly ;j;;;;; ci hared ene f the Emelt adeckded dig every day. e weather trouts ever seen en that disertet. ete fou nines were pereect and the rotor dark and rioh.-----The Dt sh -wee reught4±o Saugeen by Mr, Wm. Hendeesion, near Wareham, and weighed ,exactly 2 1-2 pounds. There twee oonsliderable e excitement In its aapture, the legit having got off the hook, and woe only secured in a shale eow pinee ter stabbing it with a jack - nide. It Was a beauty indeed, aid enough to make the blood of an old, fisherman run riot. Rensall. , Glade -ten & Staribury, berristere, at lien - epee Tuesloye Thursday and Ssturdy. 1888.1t Shops For Sele.-The Hornell foundry any years. th affect el eve helped re improv- Wari warm end clear to -day, and farmers hlop� it may roe weeks. Id do great are that a has been greatly re- ooutinue so during the next t Continued rain just now wou harm. Reports from Diskotit large area o the wheat distri iojured. Tit yield _will be duce& The Caned II Pacific Railway issued its crop report for the week ending August 1, to day. The rep_orb is favorable in the ex- treme. Along the main Jine of the road plenty of ram has falai during the week, and there has been fine warm weather, which is bringing the geode along well. At Summerberry 24 hours of rain fell within the week. iroadview report. no that the wbegt is a week lger than last year,' early oatg sre alt right, but the late sown grain en* hoewith thland is short. At MO Lean the average height eel :wss e s belonging to the woe ler set cheep. For particulars empty to of the wheet ill 30 inches, and in Balgonie Robert Bell, Seaforth. 1888-tf- G. J. Sutherland, notary public, 00Mtnia- donee conveyanm, are and life insurance agent andleseer of marriage licensee. Deed', mortgages, lasses sod will" carefully drawn up according to law *treasonable rang.- Private funds, also loan sompeuryli at lowest rate of interest. Farm and eiRege propertiee for sale. Ofiloo at the Pot Moe, 1883t1 The Sovereign Bank of Canada; Hen *1J 0134810.1 }bud Mena Toronto Executive Of Ilifontrtal. A general benking business trans. acted- Savings bank deparhnent Special induce - /rents -offered in this department. One dollar opens asuman*. Interest allowed from date of depoeit. 11: Arnold, Managor, 18864 t Moyeey, of the Molsone Sepiceon Friday fast, was called to his hOlUe in Woodstock on accontit of the very initial illness of his mother, Before he could arrive `there she had peeped away, Bilsi Stalls Speakman, of Eiger 'wax, en the %tillage during the past week mewling ecquaintencee-Mn A. Arnold, barrister, of Windsor, is visiting his perenteeedr. and Mrs.G. Arnold.-Mra. R. Morrison'ofLotte elon,formerly of Henn% who hiegitheen vis- iting Mende for the page few weekie return, ad on Tneedey last. -Mr. John Doherty, of London, was here -du hag the: paid week visiting his brother, Rev. Vie -e -Jt Doherty - Miss Constance Carrot, of Beeehville, 'who was here for a number of weeks visiting her uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mree jamas Suth- erland, returned home on Tuesday last, - Mrs. (Rev; )Buchanan delivered an interest- ing addrees at the Womaa's Missionary meatiest in Camel church on Wednesday afternoon Isst, giving a description of the etastomi and habits of thine hying in for- eign countries. --Mr. and Mee. John Shep- here and family are spending three weeks tamping in Geoid Bend. -Mrs. Shorb is viaiting friends in Parkhill. -The Mines :Blench& and Alice Petty are visiting friends in Bayfield. -Rev. Mr. Smith preached in Carmel &nobble first setroons u pastor on Sabbath last and was listened to with rapt attention and great pleasure. -Mondayetugust feth, is our annual Civic Holiday, our rural friends will plerese re- member the fact -Miss Bela Thompson is visiting friends in Brussele.--Mrs. R. Mo. Martin hes returned from Wisrton, where she hes been for the past three months ow- ing to the very critics' dines. of her mother, who is still in very poor beside - Mier Lanni& is visiting friends in the Or taws district. -Mr/. I. Hoggarth and Mist Hildebrind recently returned - from Eg- mondvillie share they had been on a verb. -Ma G. C. Petty has_ sold out his meat and pork packing business to Mr. Sheffer, .ef &nob, who moved. here on Tuesday isst and takes pervasion of the business next week. He comes highly recommend- ed. Mr. Pette does not Intend -leaving Henson but intend, in the near future, engiggiog in some other line of business in the way cif manufacturing and willin the meantime, deal in stook. -Miss Alcook, Of Exeter, spent Sunday with friends in Hensall.-Mr. D. Urquhart is still farther improving his well equipped mills by put tinganother addition thereto eind "hutting a good solid cementfoucciation under it. - 'The reeopening sereices in the Metalodist church on Sabbath last were eery largely attended at the three services and in the evening the church was literally packed. Rev, R. Hobbs, of Strathroy, president of the London Conference, delivered' two very aleesermons morning end evening and at the masa meeting held in the afternoon ad. deemed the Sabbath school cbildren'to- gether with the resident ministers. The • porton Rev. Dr. Medd, had asked •for the sum of $400 to be put on the plate to cover the expenses connected with __the beautify., tag of the church and other improvemente, and so hindsomely and liberally were his appeals responded to that the contributions amounted to $550. The interest and pleasure of the services was enbanced by the excellent music furnished by the church oboir.-Mr. J. e. Crania shipped a large number of fine cattle from here this week . which he had purchaeed from Messrs. George McQueen and N. J. BleDonald.--Miss M. Sturgeon is visiting relatives and friends in Pigeon, Miobigen-Miss Smith, of Gode- doh, has returned to the county towv, ace computed by Miss Rose Yungblut.-Mies Bafalio Urquhart is vieiting relatives in Chethene-The ladies of the Missionary Society of Salesurs church were entertaiei- ed by Mrs. Doherty at the rectery en Friday afternoon, when Mrs. Pettey; Ire and Mrs. Kaiser were each presented with a Society pin and a pie knife. Mrs. Petty and Mrs. Kaiser have always been faithful and zealous workers in the Society. -Mr. •Oliver Geiger, who holds a good position in the Maisons bank at Toronto, is home vis- iting hie parents, Varna. TUE GARDEN Panre.-eThe garden party iield here on Tuesday evening last under the &notion of S. John choral was, in every respe3e, a most gratifyirig success. The• grounds of Poet Master MeAsh were beauti- fully illutninated and presented a most charming appearance. A better plaoe for the occasion could not be desired. The night was delightful, perhaps a little °billy, but the people seemed to eujoy themselves so well that (hey did not seem to mind the chill. The splendid 33rd Battalion band of Seaforth discoursed sweet music to the pleasure of alt present, while ice-cream and other refreshmente were 'served most libel.- elly. The iitteudance may be judged when we say that the sum of $113.60-wes taken ht at the gate and the total proceeds am. ousted to the splendid sum of 1142. The goad people of St. Jobtes church are to be eorgratulated on the popularity of their sainted getheringe. • Clinton. LOCAL Orrion-For some weeks prom- inent, tetriperance people have been working up the local option movement, with a view to having a vote taken on the questim at the municipal elections in January. At the Council meeting, on Monday night, a petition signed by 266 municipal electors, was presented to the Counoil, praying that the Council submit a local option beelaw to the vete of the people at the same time as the municipal elections in January. The Council acceded to the prayer of the district the farmers expect to begin cutting within tweoby days. In the Esteem divis. ion ol the road the repoits are equelly prom - Wog. The higheet wheat at Souris measures 451a -eller, and all the grain is beadle out. Fertners around Lander expect to commence cutting by Auhust 15. Carndaff district re. quires rain badly, but the crops have not suf- fered to any extent fromlsiok of moisture. At Pierson harvest will coinmemce abate; August 20th, and the wheat 'yield 1. esti. mated at 20 bushels to the. sore. North Portal digriot gives every indication of a • heavy yield. The wiedher has bosh dry, but the eropreare standing the dronth bet- ter than wee expected. Along the Prinoe Albert bianoh there have teen heavy rains during the past week, Duck Lake having 50 hours of rain. Crops are well ahead, and the prospects are the very best. At other points on the C. P R. the crop ie in good condition. No damage from frost is yet reported. In all sections.. the wheat is filling out splendidly. Births. , IIILLER–In-Seaforth, on July 25th, to Mr. and . Mu. J. Miller, a daughter. GEE -1n Seaf:rih', on atlignei 3rd, to Mr. and Mrs. James Gee, a son. LEATHERLAND–In Seaforth, on August lat, to Mr. and Mrs. John Leatherland, a son. - MoK AY –ln Tuckeennith, on August 8rd, to Mr. 'andlifts. Robert McKay, a daughter. FLANNERY–In 'gibbers, on Jnly 2811I, to Mr and Mrs. Patrick Flannery, a daughter. DALE.–In Hallett, on July 29th, to Mr. and Mrs. George C. Dale, Jr., Huron Road, a daughter. SALTER–In Useorne, on July 24th, to Mr. and Mrs Mart. Molter, a son, HIOKS.–In Osborne, on July 2Ist, to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hicks, a daoghter. JOHNS fON.–In Wingham, (tu Jelly 20Ih, to Mr. and Mut Fred Johnston, a daughter. ELLIOTT.–IirTuralberry, on July 28rd, to W. and Mrs. Samuel Elliott, a daughter. CHITTICK.–In Belmore, on July. 21st, to Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Chittiok, a daughter. PERRIE –In Oranbrook, on July 22nd, to Mr. and Mrs. Win. Parie, a daughter. BROWN. --In Noels, on July 21st, to Mr. and Mrs. John A. Brom, s daughter. MILLS.–In Hallett, on July 24th, to Mr. and Mrs. John Mille, a deughter. STOLTZ.–In East Wawanosh, on July 200, *0 31:. as. bire.--.1- C. Stoltz, a son. WEBB.–In Clinton, on July 26th, to Ur. and Mrs. Ben Webb, a daughter. Marriages. HADDEN–SPRAGUE–In Cleveland, Ohio, on July 18th, Arthur Haddon, -Linnerly of Eg- Min Edith Sprague. of Cleveland. WIOKWIRE–FTHITE.–At Exeter, on July 21st, by Rev. TVA. Graham, Margaret, daughter of Mrs. John White, to Francis Wickwire. Deaths. ROSS–In Hamilton, on Angust let, Margeret Rose, wffe 01 31:. Finlay Rose, of 'Worth, STEWART–In Woodstock, on Inly 12111, J. A. Stewart, formerly of (lonstano, ageb 67 years. BEAColf.–In Godericth township, on July 2402, John, son of Mr. Robert Beacom, aged 26 years and 4 menthe. MoZWEN.–In Stanley, on July 27th, Isabella May, - second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Mo. Ewen, aged 25 years and 6 months. FORBES.–In MoKillop, on July 27th, Jane Porbee, relied of the lets John Forbes, aged 87 years, 7 months and 2 days. PEATT.–le Monis, on July 28rd, Mr. Richard Pratt, aged 78 years. CHAIISERS.–In Stephen, on July 22nd, Nary Ann Chambers, relict of the late Edmund Chambers, aged 68 yeare, 'T months and 24 days. FISHER.–In Exeter, on July 260, Mr, Robert Fisher. aged 86 years. RICHOLSON.–In- Manitoba, on July,110, Mr, • --Robert Nicholson, formerly of t the Ginthen Line, Stanley. aged 80 years. BRANDON.–In Morris, on July 21st, James Henry Brandon, aged 80 years, HALL–In Brune* on July 81s1, Jane Blakely-, • relict of the late Thomas:Hall, aged 89 yens, 8 months and 4 days. • NEARK.I4rrt..1- emitmmerottet . Snanueru, August 5, 1904 fall Wbeat(new),Standkra...., ..„ • 8810 90 Oati per bushel– . – – 0 60 SO- 0 32 Poo per 0 CO to 0 60 barley per bus'Aol.. 40 110 0 40 - d ts er, No, 1, looao - 0 12 to 0 12 _ atter, tub- — .. 0 13 10 0 18 &ego per do'-- lour, per 100 Zs– – – – Lay per ton new — — Ilidet pet 100 RA.. , Sheep Skins.. . " •• • .• Palaaous Per ;lag (new),_ Bali (retail) pet barrel.. _ „„,. Wsod per Cord (long)• I AIM at. •••! Ifl)od per cord (short) , . — , •!.pples per bag- - wove? Seed- - tat 1111••• or tot .• Timothy Seed ea NO or My* OP et at* • fallow, per lb- - Pork, per 100 lbs.. - 0 12 to 014 2 50 to 250 f0 to 700 0 80 to 86 O 21 10 28 6 00 to I 25 O 89 to 00 1 25 to 1 26 5 00 10 r600 8 Do te 8 50 0 25 to in 60 8 00 to 700 1 26 lo 226 S'5 10 oo •7 60 to • Live StocA Markets. Livened -6e, Auguste2-Amer1oan cattle, 61c1; Canadians, ; sheep, 50. •_ LONDON t England, August 2 -Canadian cattle are lower antealesk at from 10e to. 12c per pound ; refrigerator beef, 11 to 11h3 per poune. • edormagete eAtiguse2-+There was a fair amount of trading at the East End Abat- toir to -day.' About 500- head of butchers' cattle, 200 calves and 400 sheep and lambs were offinee for mak, Prices .bowed some iniproeement on last "melee prices. The best otebtle sold et 4# to qo per pound, pretty good cattle sold at 4•1 to 4to, and common stock sold it% tono per pound. Shippiug sheep sold at no, and others at 3 to 3oper pound. Lambs sold at $2.50 to $4 25 legit. Fat eoge sold in lots at 5e to 5'.te per pound. a BINFATIO, August 2 -Cattle -Slow and 15 to _40e lower ;.prime steers, $5,50 to .84; shipping, $4.75 to 55.25; buteheetee. $4 to beeet hailers $3.25 to 34.50; cows, $2,75 fo $.4; bulls'3275 bo 34; stockers and feeders, 32.50 *0 33.75; stock heifers, 32.25 to 32.75; froth cows and tringere, $2 to $4 lower;. good to choice, $4o to 150; medium to good, $30 to 142; 00M111010, $20 to $07. Vea1s-25o lower, $5 to $7.25. Hoge -Receipts 18,100 head; slow. 5 to loo lowerli, heavy $5.75 to $5,80; mixed, Yorkers had pigs, $6,80 to 15.85; roughs, $4.70 aid, .85 . stags, $3.75 to $4.25 ; dairies, -abee $5 to $4.75 5. te $5.75. Sheep and Lambs ;• iambi, 500 lower; ling., $5 to $5.75 ; wethers, o ewe', $4 to 34.50; sheep, mixed, $2 o 34.50. Toneenceduzittriox, August 2-Recipte were limited at the 17nioa Stook Yards $o day and buying was conducted with ac- tivity. All the cattle were sold. The de - Hyades were 65 cars, containing 1,491 cat- tle, 79 sheep and 10 calves. The bulk of the offerings °etiolated of exporters' osttle, - HURON EXPOSITOR,. which were generally of good quality. Prices were well maintained, ooveidering the weakness reaently developed in Eng- land. The top figure was $5 35, paid for one load. Two loadtold at $6.25. The bulk sold at $4,98 to $5.15 per cwt. Trade in butcher' °tittle wee fairly good. The moat sold ab $4 35 to 4.60;$good loads hrinight $4,20 to $4.35 ; fair to good loads, mixt, $3.85 03 $4 16 ; medium, its GO to ; rough and inferior owe, e2.75 to $3.40 ; exporb cow, $3 65 to $4 per cwt. " Bair 'old at $3,60 to $4 15 per cwt. TORONTO, August 3-0att1e-Exportere -There was practically nothing doing in this line, The markets in the old oountry, as noted about a week ago,, are away off, and the demand .for cattle here ie very quiet, Pricee eranominally quotable shout 25o per ow t lower. Extra choice, $4.90 to $5 per cent ; medium to red, $4.•70 to $4 90, and cows at $4 to $4,50, Butchers', Cattle -There watt a slower tone to the -trading, principally due to the fact that the effering« were mostly rough. ard infer- ior cattle. For these the demand was elow, although fairietsteady for good gook. Quo- tations all rotted are about steady. The beet *titers aud Were are quoted at $4.60 to $4,76 per awb, and good to ceoice loade at S4,30 to $4.50. Feir to good loads sold at $4 to $4 25. mixed lots of medium oat. ao $3 to 75, good cows at es 50 _to $S 75, end common to her at $2 50 to $3.25. Stodiere and Feeders -Trade continues slow, and not many cattle of these Hues are coming forward, nor are they in active demand. Quotations all toned isre UU- eltangs d. ort -keeps, in good condition, ant quoted at $4 to $4 50, aud lighter weights at $3.50 to $4, good stocker', at $3.25 to $3.75, and cogninon at $2 to $2 76,- Mich Cows -The demand ehows little eign of improving. The cows offering are n,ostly of poor guilty, and the range of prices in unohanged at $30 to 050 each. Calvest-Theenarket WAN feirly steady and quoted unohariged at 4 to 5teper pound,and 12 to Pe each. Sheep and Lambs-Therun Wall light, the demand aotive'and prices for aheep were le to 50o peiewt bigher. Ex- port sheep told at $3 to $3.90 per cwt., culls at $2 50 .to $3 50, and lambs were steady at $2,50 to $4.25. Hoge -Tho mar- ket is *toady and is quitted unohangednt $5.40 per owe for selects and $5,15 for ights and fats. Dairy Markets* INGERSOLL, eeitigtistmarket, held here to d there were 670 ;-At the cheeire boxes offered-, of which 200 were white ; 200 enld at 7g0 ; tie balance sold on ourb at 7tre MONTREAL. August 2-0Leese-Onterio, 7a to , beet Quebec, 74 to no. Eggs- Seleet, Lew laid. 18 to hied ; etraight gath- ered, candled, l3c t• Nu, 7, 12e te 13. Butter -Feeley gradae, in to 18e ; or. dinar), finest, 13e to 14c ; fineto, 17e to 17/3 ; .western dairy, 13e to 1,4o, TORONTu, August 3 -Butter -The re- ceipts of dairies in tint and tubs are quite The condition of the goods arriv- ing is not uniformly good. This- iir on ao- eoUnt of the wen weather, of which the hamster have experienced coosidereble so far this season. The demand for choice lots of dairy and creamery is fairly good. The prices are unchanged. Creamery prints, 17 to 1831 solids' 15 to 16o dairy tubs, good to choice, 12to 133 ; inferior dairy grades, 9 to 1103; good to choice 'dairy pound rolle,11 to 14o ; inferior dairy rolls, 9 to 10. • Cheese -There is a fair demand for the Wel trade and the market is steady at 9e for twiins, and 8ec for large in job lot, here. Grain, eto. TOBotero, August 3 -Wheat -The offer- ings are very light and the market is high- er at 92 to 93o for No. 2 red and white east and we. Gobee is steady at 7eo for No. 2 ea. Manitoba, wheat io higher at 11.01 for No. 1 northern, 99e for No. 2 northern, and 95eo for No. 3 northern at Georgian Bay ports, and 6o more grinding in transit. Millfeed-Is sterelye at $16 for care of shorts, and $13 for bran • In bulk west or east. Manitoba millfeed is steady at $18 'for oars of shorts, and $17 for bran seeks included, Toronto freights. Baled Hay -The market is steady. Cars of old on the track -here are quoted at $8.50 to $9 per ton, and new bay at $8 to $8 50. Baled Straw -Is unchanged. Cars' on the track here are quoted at $5.50 to $5.75 per ton. * IMPORTANT NOTICES. 'GURU FOR SALE.–For sale, tot 12Oonomeion r 2, in the township of Hey,containing 100 acres of land, all cleared. 16 le imderdrained and well fenced and in a good stifle of cultivation, three never fining wells, .good orchard and a egad brick hour° one and a half storm high, There are 2 barns and fervid stabling. I* is ak miles from Rentall and five Telles from Exeter. Apply to MRS, ALEX IN - GRAM or to WM. MOIR and B. HOGGARTH, Ex. ecuton, Heniall P. 0. • 1912-12 VARM TO RENT.–A first.elses farm of 200 Wes C to rent for a term ot years, in the Township of Mullett, Lot 9 Concession 8, being–convenient to -church and school and half way between Seaforth and Clinton. It has on it a comfortable dwelling house and a good bank barn and other ont.build. Inge to suit e firmer. 1111 well watered and well adapted for crop or stock raising and in a, good state of oultivation. Possession 'an be had at any time for puttinf in fall wheat and fell plowing. For futther par balers apply on the premises or 7114 EXPOI0TOn. Office, Seaforth. WM. MORRISON. - 1912.4 . posvPLENDIn FARMS FOR SALE–For sale, a splendid farm on the llith, Coecession of the nehip of MoKIllop, at the -Village of Leadbury. It contalirsrm acres, all a which are cleared, ex - opt about three sere& It is in a good state of cul- tivation, befog well fenced and unclerdreined, and suitable for grain growing or stook raising and feeding. There le not a foot of waste lend on the farm. There are two good dwelling houses, a large bank barn with stone stabling underneath, a lafire hn lament houee and all necestary buildings in r fitj .elsee repair. There are three orchard( and fo r never failing wells. The farm adjoins the vil. 1 e of Leadbury, where are stores, post offloe. ',locksmith shop, school, etc. Moo Ent hslf of North half of Lot 27, Concession 12„ containing 50 sores, all cleared except about 5 sores. There is a house and beak barn. All seeded except about 10 Urn. Thou are among the best and roost profit. able feral properties in the county of Huron, and will be sold together or separately and on easy terms of payment For further particulars apply on the premise', or address the undersigned pro. prletor, Leadbury P.O. JOHNSTON KINNEY. 1912x8 BLACKSMITH SHOP STAND . FOR SALE CHEAP IN SEAFORTH.• FOY sale cheap, that busy stand on Ooderich West, stock, tools,' etc. There are two tires, foot drill and emery stone and all Conveniences fora first class shoeing and jobbing shop. Any amount of work far two mon. 111 health is the lesson for lolling. For further particulars apply to JOHN MoINT01311, Seaforth. - 101241 picTuAE FRAMING. We have purchased the entire stook of Picture Frames carried by ,Mr. Jas. Graves. which, with our own complete stook, gives us the best selection in this oounty. We would be pleased to see all Mr Gi ayes' old customers come to us for their picture framing. We will guarantee satis- faction. . • JACKSON BROS., Seaforth. TO DITCHERS. 11•11.M...11/B MoKINNO &;_ 331..1"YTjEC... Third Week of our Great Sale. The baying ,public have learned by experience that our a,dvertisemente are reliable, and when we advertise anything special they know we have the goods to back. -it up. • This week we received four large cages of new goods, which were bought below regular prices, and to make our sale more intereet- ing we will include the new goods in our great clearing sale. This week we do home deep cutting in prices to elm out Summer Goods. Ladies' Black Cashmere Hose, new goode, flearnlese feet, sizes tie, 9, and 9e, very special, worth 26e, for 15o, Ladies' Black Cotton Hose, good velue at 20o, two pair for 25e. LOW' Silk Chiffon Collar Forms, in biaok and white, in all size', the DOW style, regular 10e, rale price 50. Prints, fast colon, including Orum's celebrated guaranteed Prints, regular 12o, for 10o. White Mullins, in spotlit and striper, worth 8o, for 5o. White Cotton, good width, very *peas'. worth 8o, for 5o. Grey Cotton, 31 inches wide, good value st 70, for 5o. Fancy Stripe Flannelette, wide width, worth 8o, for 5e. Melee Fancy Weill Neckties, in a variety of pattern?, neer goods, very special, werth 10e and 12eo, for 53. Imported Flannelettes, wide width, soft finish, new goods, good value at 120, sale price 10o. Ruching, in bleak and white, worth Inc, for 10o. Wise' large lace collars, new shapee. just in, regular price $2, sale price $1.50. Table Litton, 54 inobee wido, worth Ma, sale price 25o, Wool Tweeds, for boys' mete, good value at 35c, for 253. Linen Towels, 14x22 inches, a snap at Sc. C A.8 la ...Aaw omq-au Pniam McKINNON & CO., BLYTH. •THE GREAT CASH STORE. • Great August Sale. • Here is a grand opportunity to secure seasonable and up-to-date goods at GIRM.A.el'I.,"2" • II113.1J-cromp r•Rio IQ 8 We are going to rush, out thousands of dollars' worth of The Council of Tuokeretnith will meet contractors on the side road opposite Lot 14, Contisolon 5, H. B. 13,, on Monday, August 15th at 6 o'clook pan, for the purpose of letting the contract of construct- ing 98 rods of open ditch and 8 rods of 10 inch tile drain in accordanoe with the speaifiaalions of the engineer as contained in the Halliday sward. 1911.2 • G. S. BLACK, Reeve. Dry Goods, Millinery, Clothing, Hats, Caps, Car- pets, Curtains, Boots, Shoes and Trunks. As space will not allow us to quote prices, come early and get your choice of the M.A.1\T-Y. We have in store for you during_ the month of August, 101MINSEROMiliA. D. M. McgEATH, pRzTolitom BLYTH. MID -SIMMER Clearing • Sale We have put the knife into prices and are clearing out all our rammer goods Regardless of:Value or • Cost. Sales mutt be made and the • pries is made low to clear out every line in short order. Fall goods are coming in and we mug have room. We have some broken lines in Ladies' Oxfords we are selling at half • price. Pricesnot resist if you want tuperior goolich you can - We keep the Largest and Best make of Trunks and Valises in town. lachardson& Sole Agents, Seaforth, For the Hagar, Just Wright and Sovereign Shoe. . Baby Carriages, Go Carta and Carriers - In -bhe latest up-to-date etylee, and a Jorge • assortment to choose frem. - _et 4f Window Shades.. Our entire stook will be oloved out at a great reduction in price.. We have the latest idee in Window Screens -different Wee. A large and varied assortment of Couches and Parlor Suite, odd and fancy chairs and rockers - dining room and bedroom furni- ture, gee The vertical feed Davis is the only sew- ing inacbine of its kind, and the best in the oountry. . We have it. The Standard is shio a gem machine - two in one-ohain and lock ditch. We have it too. Kneohtel McKenzie, Furniture Dealers, Undertaker* and Em- balmers, SEAFORTH. Night ealle for Undertaking answered ab 111r. Kneohtel's residence on James street. GRANO TRUNK RAILWAY 11 SYSTEM Vacation Trips 2 to 30 Days, Cell st Grand Trunk ticket office for copy of new touriet folder, giving rates for delightful variation tripe embracing the vareousresorte "Highlands of Ontario'," the Sea - Shore, White Mountain, Lake. George, Portland, Halifith, Boston, 1000 Islands, etc. HAY FEVER. le unknown in hfuskolia, Obtain copy of booklet on this oubliette free* Grand Trunk ticket offices. or sent by mail on applicition to d. D. MoDonald, District Pag• e auger Agent, Toronto. World's Fair Folder, Tne finest publication of its Aar- acter ever tutted, and the objeot le to interest you in the greatest Exposition ever held. You can- •- riot realize what a $50,000,000 ex- penditure is without seeing it, and those returning frankly admit that it le !myriad comparison, No par- ent should fail to have their boys and girli visit it, as it will be worth a year's education. A copy of this beautiful folder will be mailed (on receipb of 4 cents in gimps) by addreseing I. D. Mc- Donald, District Passenger Agent, Grand Trunk, Toronto, Ontario. W. SOMERVILLE, Town Agent. A, F. PHILLIPS, Depot] Tickeb Agent. PURITY, Thais the Point. a When you buy drags or order prescrip- tions, see to it that they are made up of pure, fresh and reliable materials. We can promise you satisfaction here. We don's do business on any other beide. Give us a trial and beceme permanent customer. SIT We Want Your Trade. Mt 0. ABERHART, • DRUGGIST, OARDNO'S - - - - BL3OK M To Ia THE CANADIAN J3ANK OE COMMERCE. HEAD OFFICE, TORONTO, Paid-up Capital, $8,700.000. Reserve Fund -,43#000,000 HON. GEO. A. COX, President. B. E. WALKER, General Manager. ACEX: LAIRD, Asst. Gene Manager, 110 Branches AND ENGLAND. • IN CANADA THE UNITED STATES A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED. Farmers' and Graziers' Banking. Every facility afforded farmers and graziers for their banking business. Notes die- oounted • Sale Notes cashed or taken fer collodion. SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMEls T. Deposits of $1 and upwards received, and interest allowed at current rates. Interest • added to the deposit twice in each year, at the end of May and November. The depositor is subject to no delay whatever in the withdrawal of the whole or any portion of the deposit. , BANKING BY MAIL. Deposits may be made or withdrawn by mail. Oat -of -town account* receive every attention. r;EAFORTH BRANCH. F. HOLMESTED, Solicitor. G. E. PARKES, Manager. Corner Main and Market Soweto Seaforth Ontario. • — sts Pickard's .1.1041.011. IThe Largest Dry Goode ewe Clothing Concern lei Few. Countiaa. _Ace- ar-• -sa SEMI NUA Clearing SALE The or.e chance ofthe season is here to -day. • Attractive bargains will be offered this week in every department. This store is piled full of seasonal:He merchandise. To move stocks quickly we have inaugurated this semi-annue clearing see. Our patrons know what this means. Come every day while this sale lasts, as new bargains will be added daily. Below we mention a few td start this sale: .a•daaa*, Eight pieces double fold dress goods, regular pn e 25c, for 12ic. • Twenty-eight pieces double fold dress goods worth from 35c to 50c, to clear at 20c a yard. Forty pieces double fold dress goods, regular prices from 50c to 15c, to clear at 35c a yard. A pile of dress rem.nants at half price. • A pile of colored and fancy silks, worth from 60c to $1, to clear at 390. A pile of dress trimmings, yard, to clear for lc a yard. rth from 14e to • Twenty-five per cent. off all parasols, 25 per ent, off all white and colored muslins. A pile of linen towels, regular price 30c a pair, for 19c. A pile of Jinen towels, regular price 27e a pair, for 17c. Three pieces only table linen, regular pricer.35c, for 25c. Two pieces only table linen, regular price 45c, for 30e. A pile of colored bed quilts—a bargain—at 75c each. Our remnants of prints, flannelettes cottonades, mus lins, 84e., you should see. • A table of men's straw hats at half price. •A table of men's straw hats, worth from 50c to 7:oc for 16 cents. Twelve dozen of men's neckties, worth 25c, for 10c each. • A quantity of men's half hose, worth from 30c to 50c, for 25c a pair,• A few men's sweaters to clear at 15c each, The greatest line of men's colored summer shirts at 75 cents each. Two hundred men's suits to cloar at half the regular price. Boys' suits, all sizes, for school wear, at 25 per cln less than regular price. Five dozen ladies' shirt waists, mostly white, pities ranging from $1 to $3 each, on sale at 25 per cent. off. Children's white duck and. colored -print dresses, regular prices 75o and. $1, clearing at 50c. A few ladies' white muslin and black lawn dresses, gular prices $4.25 to $5,,50 each, to clear at $1 each. Special value in ladies' plain cashmere hose, sizes 8, 9 and 9, on sale at 25c. A table of ladies' dress skirts, worth from $2,25 to IA, in tweeds, homespuns, lustros, &c., to clear for 11 each, Highest prioes paid for Butters Eggs and WoOly DIRECT WM. PICKARD k CO* IMP 0 RTERS Opposite l',-)cfn Buflding Corner Main and Idaiket SW. Seatorth, ••