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amounting to 162,60 (Intl otter kow
A. E. BRADWIN, puBLIsHER• lost alerting), for ettendalree on
child of John W. Rodgers was again
vriiia BLYTtI STANDARD, published every brought up and discussed, Moved Does your Watch need clean-
!'htweday'Morning. is a live Deal news- by Mr. Corr, reconded by Mr. Me. ing or repairing?
slid has a large oirculation is Gillum, that $20 be paid on this
ly mpl1dsurrounding country, making neeount, and this amount to bo eon. If so it will pay you to take it to a
tea ai4eMe advertising medium. Sub
eeriptionrice to any part of Canada or I entered as Nnul, eo far as this Connell practical watchmaker in order to have
tate United States only One Dollar per la concerned, -Carried. Petition of it well re aired. All work entrusted
ennui's in advance; e1,60 will be charged Wna, Weber end 22 other reteparere to me will be attended to in the moat
11 not so paid, Advertising raw on .f Ee
ti and et il'awanosh and Hullett wee skilful eternise.eternise.age•
•J n naay
ob Printi
a ti n.
left o tt received stating that they were
Steeply executed. Correspondence of a
n oway nature respectfully solicited, desirous of having a now echool eee•
tion formed from lots 1n Emit We•
THURSDAY, JANUARY ee, talo, Wantah and Rniiett between Blyth
end Auburn on wathern gravel
Westfield. road. On motion of Mr. Carr, sec -
A nest Ws DEAD1I,-Thor° pass; ended by Air. McCallum, W'm. Clegg,
Aid peacefully away on the l0th of Wiughanl, was appointed nrhi•
loaf,, tet the resideue° of her eon in• orator on behalf of the township of
law, L [I. Gi«+ver, an old and re. E'er 4Vewenesh in this matter,-
spatted member of tile community carried. Debentures were issued
in the person of ER11110he I\ 1C11001,
f„r payment off the following ao•
wife tlf Hiram Cutupbeil. The de counts: -P, Porterfield, clerk, 180;
reused was burn in Tonawanda,
do,, postage and stationery, $4.85;
New York, February loth, 18.23,1 do,, expenses of last munielpel elec.
and dupe to Canada when about two tion, 831 ; U. 11, Nora, lt.D„ Auburn,
veArs ot age, and with them settled
i account for attendance nn John, W.
in the township of Whitby. In 1844 gars' child, 820; J. Boas Robert -
she was united in marriage to her sou, Toronto, aid to hospital for sick
now sorrowing hushnad, and lived children, $5; P. Anderson, treasurer,
In the aforesaid township until 1870, making out financial statement for
when they with their family re- 1899, $5, The council then ad•
moved to the 12th can. of liuilett, journal till Thursday, February 8th
where they lived for six years, next,
afterwards coming to the township MONIII0p.
of sats Wawauosh, where the de.' Ceurtele MaETINa, - The first
Ceased agent the remaining years of meeting of the newly elected court-
.* life. Converted at 20 years of ell of McKillop was hold at Jones'
axe she joined the Methodist church, hall, Leadhury, on Monday of last
of which she remamod a consistent week. All the members were pre.
member until tie come of life, $ho sent and subscribed the necessary
leaves to mourn her departure a nor- oaths of qualllcetion. All the old
rowing husband, three eons and five officers were re -appointed at their
daughters, besides numerous grand- farmer salaries, and a bylaw con•
children and great grand children. firming their appointment pawed.
The eons are Wru. ttnd Newton on Accounts for vnriens purples, and a
the homestead, and James, a doctor grant to the Sick Children's hospital,
Ai&bawing, Michigan. The daugh-' Toronto, were passed, amounting in
tees areMre. Dr. Hateltam, of all to $864.28. The clerk was
blax►i Mrs. John Hiles, ot• Khtcer•'authorized to advertise for elm and
Mimi Airs. D. Rogerson, of James.
sown, N.T.; Mrs. Henry Hoover, ,+ak plank for bridge covering, and
of also f!'r tenders fur abutments for
$ass' \Yewanoeh, and Mrs. W. H, two bridges on the north road, to be
Carr, of Kirkton. The funeral Was either of stone or concrete. The
largely attended. A memorial sere Cannell meets again on Monday,
vice was hold in Westfield church
February 124h, at two o'clock at
on Sunday afternoon, 14th inst. Leathery. As en evidence of the
Mullett. township
ttnencfal standing of the
township we may mention that the
A Naw Busueraa.-Mr. Joseph H. finance minister has $2,000 to loan
Wheatley haehig leased his farm on on mortgages at five per cent.
the 18th Conceseton to his neighbor,
Mr. George Paterson, intends occur True Segment of Shakespeare.
We also carry a complete and up-to-
date line ot-
Jewelry
Watches
Clocks
Stationery
School Supplies
We will sell goods at the low•
est possible prices.
H. C. SMITH
Blyth
,ticking out their tongues, while
Will had trouble even In getting the
newspapers to take hie pieces at
half price.
He wrote s good deal before he
could get a publisher, as everybody
wee busy talking about the man
with the hoe and " David Karam."
Trilby had had its run and was
forgotten, like all literature that
folks go crazy over for two weeks,
and then begin to look around for
something also,
He had a great command of Ian.
gunge, William had, and a goat
many of his witty sayings are quoted
to this day by people who do not
know whether Shakespeare wrote
Hamlet or the touching story of
" Blnebeard." Many affect familiar.
It•y with his work who really do not
know but what he 1s the man who
struck Billy Patterson,
Some people objected to some of
hes pieces that he wrote for the
paper,, and the W.C.T.U. of Phyla.
delphia, stopped the papers that ran
his gat It is a remarkable thing
how the circulation of those paper's
immediately Increased.
more sense of the propriety of steal.
Ing things than ware of his net'ghbtlh
seemed to have.
Probably one of the most noted
marriage guides ever written was
got out by Shakespeare and publish-
ed by "Heart and Hand." It Wa8
called "The Taming of the Shrew "
or " How One Word Led to Another."
It h..i"a large sale and probably
would still he largely read If it bad
not been for the appearance of
" David Harum " and hie dog that
was full of fleas.
Sarah Bernhardt got him to write
a play for her, entitled " Hamlet
With Hamlet Left Out," and it had a
great run. It might have done
better still if some dispute bad, not
risen as to whether Hamlet was fat
or lean, but when it was discovered
that the controversy arose between
the authors of a new kind of baby
feed, folks lost interest, and the
obesity or attenuation of the "Mel-
anehol•y Dane " didn't "cat no ice,"
as Shakespeare himself would say
when he was feeling first-rate.
When he wrote "The Merry
Wives of Windsor "or "How to Live
on Six Bite a Week," It created quite
a sensation, almost as greet and
poignant as the seven days' excite-
ment produced by Trilby; but In
the words of Artemns Ward, how
many wives did Mr. Windsor have?
The piece defeated Shakespeare for
congress because the people were
oppoeed to Mormonism, They said, nation and made a rousing 1 alf leoar
we are already paying $5000 a year -speech. He was followed by Mr.
for work that we could have done a
good deal cheaper, Congressmen
say they can scarcely snake bot::
ends meet, so what will they do if' The con tension 11118 one of the
we elect all of Mr. Windsor's wives largest and most enthusiastic ever
to go to congress and hold over the held In Etta 'Huron, lied Mr. Dickin-
reet due? ,eon, who was d,4ented by Dr. Mae -
The beet piece Shakes ever wrote donald in 1896 by a majority of 160,
tor the papers was "The Merehent intends putting up a rousing fight
of Venice," It was ran in the form • when the next election to held,
of a gavial story and caused a great,
sensation at the time it came out. i
What
BLYTH MARKETS.
Ot 68
Barley 88 40
Pees 68 66
Oats 24 26
Eggs per doe 16
Butter . f7
Potatoes per bush 90
Hides per ib 7
Hay per ton 600
Lard per lb 8
Pork 600
Flour 1 86
Wood
Wool 18
per Cord 1 600
16
18
28
8
700
11
600
200
1 76
18
Dlokinson the Candidate.
ANNUAL MAIRTINo or auhusoe eoa-
eaavATIeas-Naw OMiloaRA,
A Conservative co,rentfon to se-
lect a candidate to contest East
Huron was held at Brussels last
Friday afternoon. Two hundred
end flfty delegates were present,
representing every part of the rid-
ing. Officers of the auociatlon were
elected as follows :-James Irwin,
preeldent; James J. Bowman, vice.
president; W. Y Vanstene, secre-
tary; Wm. Smith, treasurer, Steps
were taken to thoroughly organize
'the riding tor the next election.
Nominations were then celled for
'a candidate to Contest the next
election for the House ot Commons,
and Mr. E. L. Dickinson, barrister,
of Wingiham, wee the unanimous
choice of the convention, signified
by a standing vute.
Mr, Dickinson accepted the nomi-
John George, of Port Elgin, with one
'of the best campaign speeches ever
listened to in East Huron,
The Credits.
It proved so popular that several VANNORMAN.-Tn Blyth, on December
immediately elsimed the authorship. = stet, the wife of Mr, Frank Van -
They caused as much speculation Rei Norman, of a daughter,
to the authorship as did the question, , -. _.
who wrote "Beautiful Snow" and
the letters of "Junius?" The man
MSSS Ian NOM
who held nut the longest in thisiTEIACMER OF MUSIC
absurd claim, however, was a fellow , Ili P.epa>d t" take s Il ufted ngmber of paa1la
by the name of Bacon, lie not milt ; n l,aen or ora.", Apla, sr W. Emiag',
claimed authorship, ort he hired a Hll u,,o„ Wedue.dey or lhunde oe boa ,n,
P 01 ton P.0. 1 arms van• per.na
man by the name of Ignatius Dun Pupas also taten in $looutloa ton Physical
nelly to write pieces for the papers,c,rlwrs. w
in au attest to prove that he was the ' Lost.
pying his property at Rurloek 1 d man who shot cock robin, I-
t
BY TAB BOYAR. Ho WAS a sarcastic cuss end he Up to the hour of gout to re9s, ; Rest) ver Inst inOsrlr!ntty et q•,esn sad
corners, where he has erected a nes. if P n. u.lev atresia tel the Flutter wdl en .netahh
More and blacksmith shop. He What this country
needs above usually expressed his opinions rather however, there hove been no menu- n®oe.r Reshot the same at Tau Sue
91St
'wads opening out a general store all, besides a new policy with the freely. One day, after he had moots erected to the alleged nut Imre,
an ruing the blacksmith shop, Sultan of Sulu, and more statesmen listened to a long-winded lawyer
ured the eerslees of a like "Hanky Dink" and "Bath making an argument before a jury,
t ,btmksmith. Ho expecte House John," te a new and accurate he remarked to the editor of one of
W ,tutted 1„ his new business history of the late lamented Wm• the county papers that "lh•evity is
qtly next month. This is the Shakespeare. the soul of wit." It came out in the
centre of one of the hest sections In He le reported to have been one paper the next week, end folks felt
Osnads, and Mr. •Wheatley'sbusiness of the greatest writers of ole day, 1real proud of the editor of their
will be a great convenience to the and yet John D. Rockefeller or Wm, ; favorite family paper. The oppo
people of the district, dud he should H. Vanderbilt could write things a action paper got onto the facts in the
do well In his new enterprise, good deal more valuable. Either of ease, and remarked quietly the
CHURCH MEETING. -The annual them Could write a cheek before following week that lie, also, could
meeting of Burns' church, Hallett, breakfast for a million, without !say smart things if he didn't have
amlua 1 and among them Sue
was bold on the afternoon of Wed- _-_.• who couldn't tell whether •Messrs. Salkeld Bron. will hold a pub-
thousandsneday, the 10th Inst with the
while 0.016811de visit the tomb of tee+ Farm to Let.
immortal Shakespeare every year.. !elev. to m to 1st res.nnnb'v; tl,r-n wiles
What n melenelloly but true pleasure - ft',;.", „Mee *Lire two bons.-.; tw ,bsrua,
roomette?
te, Anp}, lie.QMt im m.• moot. ally be made or
it would be 10 visit the inlays of 1 etIowel for. Aisle In T, 1 C"LLa., birth PAL,
some of the present day writers. ; or to c Rau Lr.a, n ytb r O. tsar
Shakespeare 1s mimed wrong mire i
than any other writer who evr•1•i AUCTION SALE
lived. And he is binned fur saying, ( SALE
Inure things that he never auto , V.• --'--01
the
heard
Bib n than any other book CYoept 186ort-9 re Otil11,: Shropshire Donna ad
Many tourists visit his tomb Leicester 3bw and herluhtre Pig
'I• , —
' he wrote "A Coined of Errors" or, tic sale of pure bred Cattle, Sheep and
pastor In the chair, and Mr. Alex. y ,Pigs at their farm one mile south of
Recd secretary. The statistical re• 'How to Get Rich on Two Dollars.Oolerich, on THURSDAY, FEBRU-
port fur the past year showed an
addition of nine to the membership.
The total number an the roil is now
aap Roathng for
the
Growing Time
and a Half a Week, or the Way to AIIY let, 1900, commencing at one
Boat the Butcher," o'clock p.m., at which will be sold
without reserve:
f Port Bred Shorthorn Sens, from r to 18
Arrow Shots. months old -all pod lodlvidaels.
11$. Payments for all purp:lees a Pare Bnd north nes Cows eat Rufen.
1I I shot an arrow Into use 9Pore Bred Shropshire flown*.
daring the year were 61,023. Of, ntslttoth.esrah;lka . true», 15Pure Bred !Montan.
&bis amount $265 were given for
ernes meaarrr.mr.eows,awdemestheae
—LoxonLoow. 9 Pan Bred Bars, 8 months oil,
missions And other church schemes,
mid kl fbr benevolent and el
r igious
A number of good Grade Oattle sad 4 pod
A man always ties a string in a hard Draught Oohs.
knot. out the electric] ghee Catalo ues furnished and all use -
OM lits. The Sabbath school raised' It takes a very small moon to some theme cheerfully answered if you write
' for missions, and 110 for the to
Conary fund. The auxiliary of the
(,
Anderson Ss Elder
, B1yth.
eeeeeeeooee,ee/eee., ee4Meeeeeee eeeeeeee.,,
We are Cleaning out many lines
at this season of the year at a great
sacrifice, the profit all goes to the
purchaser.
BARGAINS
in Ladies' and
Misses' Jackets
Is the word we have to tell you.
Ladies' Beaver Jackets, worth $11.25 for $6.50.
Ladies' Light Fancy Jackets, worth 110 for $8.
Ladies' Brown and Black Knap Jackets, worth 17,25 for 14.76.
Ladies' Blue and Brown Beaver Jackets, worth 16,60 for$8.26.
Factory Cotton, worth $7 for $5.
Factory Cotton, worth $10 for14•
Flannel Sheeting, worth 85o for 80c.
Feather Ticking, worth $0e for 21c,
Good Carpet, worth 46e for Me.
Special Line Corsets, extra Paine for 50e.
Men's Overcoats, regular price 89 fin se.
Boys' Overcome, cut prices from 6''•75 to $st.
LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
Boots and Shoes
OF THE BEST MAKES.
STUB PROOF RUBBE
FOR MEN. Warranted the best wearing Rubber
on the market.
•ee•e•e•••••e•••e••e •eee••e•••e•ra•••ee e•eeee
Anderson & Elder
ock
Taking Sale
fllytli.
Shooting at a mark seems a good SALMI' DMC$., Goderioh We are stook -tag e month
dos] like
lovely time.
Wolusn's ,Foreign Minton society, A Clock that rer'
in- Connection with this charge, has g I G C L V g B 1 N G Li$
the' moss successful year in its
he ' sure tb have to sneeze.
I man wants to do t
must sometimes make inlets lie.
t run wears out a T. GUNDRY, Auctioneer. 22e
I Tgood deal the quickest. and are offering reduced prices
I yIf a fellow wants to keep real quiet
Newry, The lettfes have glveu a hinge right he
O'er $70 and sent $35 worth of k
kin thi
ettithing to the Indians of tho North- Even an unmarried preacher acts
wait
-1• A mean neighbor in a Haig rhood
MONEY SAVED BY GROUPING silly when talking to ayounggirt.
Cast Wawanosh.
YOUR NEWSPAPER ORDER
will be remem red longer t tan a good
qne,
60110 1L MEETING, ---Tho filet meet- A man may marry a rich girl with -
int ot the council for the current out thinking about it, but we always
year was held in the council room, doubt 11.
January 8th. The members thereat We wonder why when we make a
Many subscribers of TIIE BLYTH STANDARD also read boefire the smoke alwaye gees the
be a Mttthew Lock here reeve, and wrong way,
• other papers, which we are in aposition to secure for them type older a man is the farther along
D Cady, e E. Erie, John p p he tleces what he calls a "middle
*Cell= and John T. Currie, ie, court• more cheaply than they can otherwise secure them. Read aged" man.
Wore. Having each severally sub- the following list carefully, select your papers and let us have Any one who is no afraid of being
s8rlbed to the declaration of qualiit- your order :— wrongfully accused of being a liar,
q$ipne and of office, the reeve in tuna+ a usually is a liar,
alit, 'rho minutes of hast moetinp. ons TheeSlyr h Standard, tee brightest and beat newspaper in Huron county, as those w01 think anyo fully body
with arq
Wage read and confirmed. P. port•' S
ahold was reappointed clerk, and
o l111*t official showing the Council
that the duties pretatuing to the
office find a tendency to Increase
rather than to diminish every year,
it was agreed to that hie salary for
this year be $85. Moved by Mr.
Carr, seconded by Mr. Ellis, that
Yhtlsy Anderson bo reappointed
Wearer at a salary of $80, this sum
50 toyer an the duties sed extras
connected with the office, except that
of postage and stationery -Carried.
Moved by Mr, Ellis, seconded by Mr.
Clad, that Wm. Rubinson be re
appointed yesessor for this year at a
eatery of 155. -,Carried. For the
motion, Cones. ('ells, Carr and Cur
rUi against, Conn, McCallum, The
appointment of it celltetnt was de.
forted till some future meeting.
Janata W. Bone and Peter W. Scott
INN appointed auditors of last y yy
lr$r's accounts. Board of health for The Blyth Standard and Toronto Daily Mail and Empire one year for 14.00.
1900, same as last year, James
moue ,re•elacted Jur .three .roam,
said Dr. J. McAsh, Belgrave, medical If there are any papers which are not In the above List
health officer. Another appeal erten that our suburban would Mks to have we oan sours the
JAWS Robertson, eollci hug all 011 lame for them.
bsMsW*t the hospital for sick clhil•
lies at Tornnto wee received, when The ahoy,. rates are fur old and new subscribers. All
11 was ananiluously rosolvetj that 15 subsuiptiona must be paid strictly in advance.
iN 'frianted tor tfhtt purpose. Ay
eiglm4flicatlun was received from Hurry in your orders. Write address plainly. Papers
MW eterk of I,eghiutive assembly, • may be sent to separate addresses if desired.
Toronto, re propelled change in
•
Iftunelpsl Act. The compel! xp. Always addree,s-_
Cgrovel of the proposed change In
4iepsi Ace In shown in draft hitt, t
The Blyth Standard Sg1d $grthern Messenger (now published weekly) one everything we do,
year for 11,20.
The Blyth Standard and Toronto Ladies' Journal ens year for $1.25.
The Blyth Standard and Toronto Weekly Sun one year for 61 80,
The Blyth Standard and London Weekly Advertiser One year for 11.86.
The Blyth Standard and Toronto Weekly Globe (16 pages) one year for $1.60.
The Blyth Standard and Montreal Weekly Witness one year for 11.60.
The Blyth Standard and;Toronto Weekly Mail and Empire (94 pages) one
year for 11.70,
The Blyth Standard and New jfork Thrice -a -Week World one year for 11.76,
The Bt•th Standard and London Weekly Free Press one year for 11.76,
The Blyth Standard and Toronto Weekly /slobs (1e pages) ono year and
four volumes of Marion Harland's works, "Bits of Common Sense," for $1,75.
The Blyth Standard and Toronto Saturdpy Mall and Empire one year for
$1.75.
The Blyth Standard and Montreal Family Herald and Weekly Star (24
pages) one year for 11.75. This price also includes the two premium pictures
"Battle of Alma" and "Pussy Willows," offered by the Family Herald anti
Weekly Star,
The Blyth Standard and London Daily Advertiser proper for $2.00•
The Blyth Standard and Toronto Saturday 44lestrated Globe one year for
$'2.25.
The Blyth Standard and London Evening Free Press one year for 12.76.
The Blyth Standard and Toronto Evening Globe one year for 58.00.
The Blyth Standard and Toronto Evening Mail and Empire one year for
18,00,
:he Blyth Standard an Montreal Daily Witness one year for 18.00.
The Blyth Standard and Tcronto Daily Globe one year for 400,
The 131 th Standard and London Dail Free Prase one ear for 14.10.
The Standard, Blyth, Ont.
You can tell a married man when he
opens a screen door. He 'Away'
chases the flies first.
Anybody who does not pay his debts
is not respected no matter how smart
or renowned he may be.
We have never seen anybody who
does a little of everytlt'ng who could
do anything excellently wall.
The way for patent medicine to
appear absolutely honest is to admit
that it will not cure everything,
A Blyth woman we know, is worry-
ing for fear she will have nervous
prostration because she worries.
Phe funny thing about a baby is that
it is always trying to get into places
«here it is impossible to get into,
It is not always the man who gets
the most mail who is happiest, because
frequently the letters he gets are
"dune.'
It must try a preacher's temper to
eee eo many people who never come to
church any other time come when there
is a strange preacher.
The perfection of Christian fortitude
to reabhed even
a moa is able, compla-
cently, to leave the heart of 8 watr•
melon for someone 0181,
The beet time to get a man to stay at
home end take care of the baby, with
out protest ie when the other alter -
People having a party always say
they must draw the line somewhere as
it ie impossible '0 invite everybody.
We wouldn't mind if they didn't so
often draw it on the wrong side of us,
The Smiths are great spenders.
There is Sir Donald Smith, who
propose, to stand the expense of a
third contingent, and there is BIlI
Smith, ex.M.P., who aPpears to have
stood tho expenses down in South
Ontario,
The New Year
Has Come
And in entering it R, R. Denies
begs to thank his many custom-
ers for their liberel share of pat-
ronage in the past year an . so-
licits a continuance of the same.
Ilaving had one year•sexperience
in the Bakery, Gro:ery and Res-
taurant business. and having on
hand a greater variety of stock
and always wiling new linea, he
is now more able to cater to their
requirements on a strictly cash
principle,
THE DAY OF CREDIT 18 PAST
Come along and you will tied
you can get as good value for
your stoney as can be got else-
where.
Cud paid for Buffer end Eggs. Wishing
row all a happy and prosperous
Now roar.
R. B. DOUGLRS, Blpth
P i -Rot harlot dlepoesd of my Biaok-
am(tlttnQ buttons I Wend with the std of eon•
peoat blre.i help to emulous the briefness As
heretofore, 8 8. DOUGLAS.
Half
Your
Life
6
Ie spent oo your feet. Perhaps thle
feet near streak you before, bat We
true, oe.ertheleu. or nouns yos
MUST BE GOOD TO YOna 11'll1T,
and the beat war to de ibis b W
inn w.n•pttlog, soatoruble ghoul.
Our
Fall
Stock
•
Ili tau et Wee grin welt•attleg,
eomtoelable shoos. Douai almoet
hundreds of dllenea lines, sad Int
as many dlfaaana pslesa Oen" In
sedsae,
W. J. DEMPSEY
QI3EEN STREET, BLYTH A. TAYLOR,
on all lines of goods.
1111 141 --
HERE ARE SOME SNAPS:
Tweed Suite, made to order, worth $15 for 110.
Beaver Overcoats, tuade to order, worth 618 for $14.
Ready to wear Suits, worth $7 kr $5.
Ready to wear Double Breasted Coate, worth $5 for 88.
Ready to wear Pants, worth $2 for 1l,
Beady to wear Overcoats, worth 58 for 84 60,
18101 neeeeetrie
Great Reduction's in
Persian Lamb Caps, Beaver Caps,
Gloves, Mitts, Mufflers, Neckwear
and Underwear.
R8MiJAiVTB PRICE
If you want big bargains call here,
S. H. GIDLi
"Popular Cflothin•,g Houlse
BLYTH
WORTH LOOKING AT
D• Yoe Oars to Save Money T Most people do, and are glad to
trade here, where the savings are great and the values are bent. You are In-
vited to inspect and compare. We keep full linea in Glassware, Crockery aad
all kinds of Groceries including Canned Goods of all varieties, Also Trost sad
Herring, Salt, Flour and Feed,
Butter and Eggs taken as eash for goods.
DINSLEY STREET, Blyth