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��} AcoinEN'p.-0n Sunday, while Mr 8
tJI1✓ era Plummer was returning titin curch,
�,?Sv h li d d t ]l' RLi h' H
LI
a ppppe.. own, a ing on s tp. e
was able, to make his way home. but
FRIDAY MARCH 16, 1900. next`' morning' kit so poorly that be
could not leave''llie room, and is still
LOCAL NOTICES, suffering front the eflecte, :though it is
JAMIEat the ovoidal offer for old .men by F.
not believed any bones were broken.
• column.
lumn.err, the photographor, in our ad AT WAS AN IMMMSNS L00.4W.
TO CLEAN OCT.—A large sup 1y of UMW ' Doh'erty & Co, have been gettleg.in
Haugtn end Stand Lampsof nit abuts and some large loge this winter, but they
sites. win bo sold roguraiss of cost until all received the'largest of the season last
are disposed of, J. W. IRwiN.
41041114 ve on't a e front
road, a d
Tuesday. It came from the farm of J.
A ry, h London u was
, hauled by P. Reynolds, of Hallett, and
Mow11r Fortin.--Aput•se containing G. Mayere, of Goderich townehip It
eaeuredl4R0 ft. and took two da e to
a small sum, of money was found in pa y
�..,... m, ., ". .. ...,� .....J a -tort: yr. -get it from the -bush -to the 'yard.
.A►. � ecatal arC�l,-O�®rin n of Skirts, aakeon>13ro . -are^ on bargain -da'
b
bat. althouggh advet treed several butes
the owner o ttur
turned Noma.•—k ridgy last was 'a day for
ready-to-wear, for little, if any more than h wn not ye n d up tat umbrella but one could not be bor-
> > ?OyVNTRYCAet7RYtRCOTi[Pi,'.YA718NT1�D, rowed it is Lent. The purse,„ which
cost- J. B. Living, Provincial Auditor, on was ,
the of material. Brand' new goods Bros. on Bargain
g Wednesday went carefully through daysome few weeks ago has not been
the-booke, e�tc.,-of the town treasurer, called for vet :the owner is requested
ode of fashionable and complintented him very highly on to call for it Unintentionally the name
themeanerin wbirh they were kept, of J. R, Latornel was left out of the
high grade qualities :131
materials lined-throu r out with good In It was Mr Itaing's intention to visit all report of the patriotic concert' held on
ings, • and up-to-date in style.. unexpectedly y. b lyassisted program
the tr'eadurers in this section, bOt be Ladysmith day Mr Latornelvery kind
••was nnex ectedi called
awe ' e will. 1 assisted the ro m and rendered
.however, returu in a short time and solo "To the front" as well as the en -
TheyTheare made of good - ual�.t complete his. inaneetio.n.
g `� J BADE GOOp 8YE To YT
core, excellently. An Irishman went
—George to a local dealer to - purchase a clock
tweed, one of the most popular material
Butterworth tout: leave of the House and was shown 'one that •would go
Ri Q p p p of Berne last week,. but it was not, eight days without winding ; he want -
"French leave." He had been an in -a to know how long t:t 'would go if he
for spring, that has 'a stylish appearance mate for 16 months, but having fallen wounddt. Mrs S. J. entland,of ipley,
and will stand any amount of hard° ,qn uncle in England,. he will now enjoy the NR V ERA was a welcome visitor
heir to about $4000 by the death of '. when .renewing her subscription said
_ living in more royal style. He per. every week; it contains all the local
oses remainingmonth onth or so .with and nerghbonng news as•
well as for -
There, are' not a great many In the friends around 8eaforth, and • then' ergo •an d is appreciated by our readers.
_whole lot, and those. w%.o get ' them : will . mthis country:
be Fire
m
u uaerwi ter's• .,association had only
known that our firemen had etruckand
• goes to En land; as' he has no relatives ! It Joseph Howe, Inspector of t
save runts You can figure -up urs u the saving -
happy Dpyr marriage
quiet, and our tanks were buried under heaps of
y g p' happy marriage was solemnized at the endw, taking much time to discover
Rattenbury street Methodist parson them how far up the alphabet in the in
this way
SKIRTS AT $.25-
a
ing, they having initiated two last
Mondayevening and on next meeting
night it is expected over a dozen new
members will. be added ; Mr T, Boles,
organizer, is here at prevent and is
pushing the work along. Tritely mueie
I e doing its share to benefit the aufter-
era frim the war ; the contributions
'solely from concerts and musical et -
forts has amounted. to more 'than .$ $
a riot n ,
forthe NationalPatriotic Fund,
,01
It Is aid bt when three is a run of
weddinwin one year generally the next
is a death'; last year there were an un-
usual number but we think there • will
be as many cupid's arrows. shot in 1900
as we hear of some half • a dozen pros.
' pectives,already... ,Mr. Wm. M.Lowery,•
of Goderich township, who has been
attending the Ontario Vetinary college
is here conducting Dr. W. J. R. Fow-
let s practice till he returns owingnto.
the• absence of Mr O. S. McIntyre V. 8. ;
we expect the decter here himself the
age on Wednesday afternoon, March surance classes Would we be found ? T.
14tb, by Bey W. G. Howson. The McKenzie has men at work repairing
couple were Jamss Dagg and
Mies
and putting into 'shape the store,
Sarah•La,ngstaff, both of Kincardine. Searle block, in which 0. Cooper & Co
•The bride was -for several months ltv- are to occupy shortly .; S. Orol is at-
ing in Clinton and became favourably tending to the repairs in the plaster -
known among .a few friends. They : ing; • Sleighing and evening parties
Made of strong serviceable` tweed, . homespun effect, left on the 665 p.m. train for. Kincar-. a
first class linings, and. well made:
BUYING SEPARATELY
3 Yards,64 inch Tweed, 85o 62 55
5 Yards linenette lining, 120.. 63
14 Yard Canvas, 12fo • 19
Hoole Belting, eta.. ... 10
Spools,
,..::...`._.....
Yard Velvet, 500, ..• ....... . 10
Making 1.50
$5: 16
Buying Ready Made
We. sell you the
Skirt, complete,
• .... for...
53.25
TWEED SK�RfiS, AT $4:50
Made of extra good tweed, ver : fashionable weaves,
retails all over at at least $1 •per yard. Practically. no end' to
the wear of it; and will 'always look well.. Three patterns to
choose from.
BUYING SEPARATELY
ELY
31 Yards 44 inch tweed, 61 ............... $3 75
5 Yards .linenette'linipg, 12,io �.... 63
14. Yards Canvas, 12}o ... . ............... . 19..
it Yard Velvet, Spa - - 19
Spools, Belt, etc , 10
Making 150 .
$6 36
Buying Ready Made
" .� e.. sellu the
W you
Skirt, Ready Made,
for.
54.50
Fancy Cotton°: Underskirts, 88c.
Fancy stripe cotton Underskirts, wide frill, good material, at
, . 880
SWELL EILINGS
We opened. this week the welled lot of Veilings we've ever ehown.
The latent thing in the market, ell popular shades and combing-
tione. See them in. the, window: Per yard.......... • 00C
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ErnbrQidery Remnants
We've been going through our "em-
broidery, stock and find . in it. a lot of
-short ends. These must be . cleared out in
short order. They are all widths and qual-
ities and in lengths of.1 to 4 yards.. -..We.
will sell them for away - less than value : and
mark all at one, price. They'll , be ready
Saturday
Remnants of Cambria and Lawn Marlins and tnearthins, as-
sorted widths, lengths of,1'to 4 yards; nearly all qualities
represented'in the lot. To oleer them out quiokly,choioe AOC
Corset Goodness
There's a big difference in Corsets,some
fit just right, others don't fits at all or dust half
fit. Then again some makes wear much better
than others. These makes represent "Corset
Goodness" in every' way -4t, wear and com-
fort, and the best -corset value'we can find.
Try. an one of them and if they do not suit,
bringingem back and get your money back
ehitdrens' 1Kalat,. 30c
Chitdrena' /Navy Jean Waist, .well:
corded, , firmly made, easily
laundered -,
lhtur. IltllfaiDollar Corset
a'We have this season the beat Hilt;
dollar Corset we ever Bold. Made
from strong jean, steel filled, 4
wide bide steels, eteele sateen
covered, 2 stay bands on each side,
lace and baby ribbon trimzned'at
top •...41..:.41,.:..
Mfssas' eoraet., 50e
A good Maid's Corset, made from
eOC ' strong jean, flrw and ppliable. Illi•
ing, 4 i+lde steels, 6 finch` lass at
top $OC
• at lac .
"The nein*" beet l f all .the 76o
corsets, made of extra strong jean,
steel filled throughout, long waist,
5 hook, comfortable and ea -
00e able ti...a...,
r stilt on the go' and .their presence
y will make their home. ate: announced by the blare of horns
which can be heard nearly.every night.
o u etf o
dine where tits
Their many friends wish them many
congratulations.
IN' CUPID'S BONDS.—From the Los
Angeles, Cal., Daily Times:—"At noon
Wednesday; Feb. 21, • in the parlor of
the Natick House, by Rev. Dr. Good-
win; united in marriage, MissD.Gutch-.
'iss,: of -Ontario, and John' Joy, of River-
m er relatives i ae w t
side. A nu b of l tiv were
present." • The groom is formerly from
Clinton and,was for some time employ-
ed on the staff of the Nrciv :RA, 'prior..
to his moving to California. He was
well and favorably knownhere,'and
we join with his nian3 . frieds in ex-tendingcongratulations.
ON TO BL'.OEMFONTEIN.—Aggain the.
bells rengand whistles blew about 5,30
p.m. on . Wednesdny.and it was a wel-
come sound as it spoke in actions not'
words" theft another British victory
-had been added to the Tong list already.
rolled up in Britain's 'favor. It is , in-
deed coming our way now and When
the word flew over the' wires that Gen.
French had entered Bloemfontein, the
many' towns all over the British' Em-
pire again
m-pireagain rang out the' sound and
again hoisted the battle -scarred Union
Jack, £he evening was made resonant
by the. young 'leas by their rejocing
and the boys briggade again were ,in
evidence. Col. Pl"umer is.edvancing to
relieve. Mafeking where.brave Col.
Baden-Powell and, men are and -is so
near that. it was expected it will be re-
lieved by this.time.- Next "On to:Pre.
toric". we can stand it all now, Lord
Bobs. •
Tun QUEEN'S . BIRTHDAY.—Olinton
has for years celebrated the Queen's
birthday -24th of May-andit has thus
been looked upon by our neighbors as
a day, of celebration which rightly be-
longs:to this town. We notice many
places have started the ball rolling,.
many of the places holding, among the
attractions, re -unions of old boys who
have left their respective • towns.
Wingham fire brigade intend.to cele-
brate on.this: day, and we understand
Lucknow wants a detnonstiatron also.
Don't let -the Queen's birthday of 1900
pass without . a gala day. We are en-
titled to this day and we should get to-
gether, the sooner the. better. Gener-
ally on the 24th of May the regiments
of Toronto , make visite to. outside
places; why not have. this in view for a
big attraction. We would like to see a
move in this direction,and let a public
meeting be called early.
This FIREbMEN.STRUCIK.—Owing to a
grievance complained of by the firemen
in having appointed a stoker Per the
fire engine who was. nota member of
the fire company, the men held a meet-
ing at sent in their resignation, cote-
pIaini g of this action on the part of
the council. A epecial meeting Was
held:. on Saturday evening called by
Malydr Jackson to consider the matter,
and all thealdermen were present. The
resignation was signed by the outfit'
fire brigade and Albert Seeley,assietant
engineor,also: sent in his resignation to
take effect on the following Monday.
The firet thing done was a motion by
Messrs. Johnston and Walker to the of -
feet that the resignation of A. Seeley
be accepted, and that 8. 3. Andrews be
appointed aaeietant engineer and that
request of firemen as to the appoint-
ment of one of their number as stoker
be complied with. In amendment
by Councillors Ford and Combo thatthe
present striker be dismissed, not re-
flecting on his ability but to ,restore
harmony in . the company, was car-
lied. Mr Andrews was allowed three
mor:the' salary and the office of stoker.
is open now to any member of the fire
department, all being eligible, the sal-
ary for which is $20 per annun, A.
Seeley was restoredeoas assistant en-
ne rd
no v in tr he d
The strike is off.
SOCIAL Fu C"TIONs.—The ladies are
still entertainingtheir lady and gentle -
mon friends and not .one is less enjoy
able' than another, A pretty "Ab
Home" was given by Mrs 0. Rance on
Friday afternoon from 4 to 6. The
Misses Holmes were hostesses of a
bright gathering of young folks from
town and a number who .rove down
from. Goderich on Friday evening, when
a :pleaeant time was spent in amen
of various kinds, music and a delicious
lunch; W. Robinson, of the Godertch
Stignal,wae the fortunate winner of the
first prize and Miss Tena Cooper was
presented with the booby. On Tuesday
evening Mies Maud Moffatt, of Varna,
entertained a party of young people
from Clinton; Avery enjoyable evening
Was spent, W.J.Mcllrion, Hallett, en-
lefro n
'tertatlnasdeoatneyoung peop from
on Tuesday evening, On Wednesda��y
eveningof last week. Mr. and Mrs. H. C.
Rollangave an'oyster supper to a
gathering of young: le in honor of
. Holland, of BKitieh volumbla, who
returns there shortly. Mres B. M. Mc'.
Lean entertained a number of young
people to a sleigh ride in honor of her
guetets, Mlseee McWhinney and Braden,
on Wedneeday evening. Mise Parlee
will be the hostess to a formal party
tonight (Pride-); ib will be aa, bright
d Dollar. corsets
•.
At this popular trice these three makes will be found
rhaad to equal. There is no • better corset value in the trade
tsf Rtliiit
MOW' --trade of strong
French Contiel, all steel filled,
stasis close together, making the .
oorset� very firm, long waist, short
over hips, wide laoe and baby rib-
ton
ib-
lion,ttlmmed at top end bottom,
Mask, white, dove.....,,•.••,..1.00
"I ll eh,"" --A Long • Waist, steel
filled' corset, made of oontiel,
steals sateen covered, 5 hook, lace
and baby ribbon trimmed.......,1a00
""a. T.,"—One Of the meet opt.
lar of dollar corsets, made of fine
sateen, extra quality of steel fill-
ing, `tete close together, extra
lona v..irt, hide stay band, wife
and baby ribbon trimmed... ..... 1.o
Dollar filth, a' Quarter Corsets
r..
The
leading
lll`etebrirrg,
.'sttel fill ObreM on the market,
`Made Of heavy .atbdri, highly Um.
yawed watohapring ; a , . Tong
eyelet, stasis ramoveble.......'...ir
1till''altis f,f, y The Mogi, oomfort.
. able corset for stout ladies, stook.
'nits sides, online filled, long .
art
Wa it .. . orste
Jas. Reynoldd, f H Il
able horse from paralysis on - Wednes-
day last week; it was one of the span
which he had purchased from Homer
Andrews`last fall, The local millinery
openings will soon be on how for the
ladies:.; : the-.-milliners..have returned
And are.preparingfor Spring's fashions.
To -morrow (Saturday) is St. Patrick's
day ; get your sprig of shamrock ready
in honor of the good old patron saint.
Mr Booth, of Orangeville. son-in-law
of Mr Plummer, met with a painful
accident last week, which participat-
ing in a Ladysmithcelebration ; by the
premature discharge of a pistol; he was
Shot in t he side,:the wound being, for-
tunately,not serious. The wife of Mr
L. Jackson, who has suffered severly
by a cataract on one of her eyes, un-
derwent an operation a few days since
for its removal; which.was 'quite suc-
cessful. Dame rumor states that be-
fore the month is out a certain popular
young lady of town will .assume new
and important respponsibilities in an-
other sphere. Hiram Hill,among
other contracts for this year's work,
will build an addition to and brick-
veneer the house'' of. Samuel. Brown,
2nd con., of Hullett. Rev. T. Murdock
intends to move into the house of
Harry Morrish, Albert street ; Mrs
Taylor,will return to her own place.
Inez, little daughter of J. • Miller, has
Woodmten of e World is fast grow -
end of next week. Mies Maud Good-
win recited at the patriotic concert in
Blyth on Friday, eve, last ; one of her
selections was "A call. to arms,"by our
popular authoress, Miss Clara Mount -
castle. T. McKenzie who has the con-
tract has men engaged building a brick
yeneer•residence for Geo, Scales,; 9th
con., of Hullett. J. W. Hill has been
laid up this week but is getting around
now, H. Carrick met with a mishap
Tuesday morning by a cutter running
over him ; the shaft went through his
coat, Assessor T. Cottle is still on
his rounds assessing. The entire mil-
itia force of Canada is to be drilled for
• twelve days this year. Mies M. An-
dtews and Miss Lizzie Gardner, who
attended the millinery openings in
Toronto lately have secured excellent
situations in Midland; .they will be in
the same town, which- will be appre-
ciated •by them by . being together.
There•wasno monthly meeting of the
public school board, as a quorum was
not present. We inadvertently an-
nounced under the heed' of 'social
events that Mrs W. Foster gave
larty, not -stating the -exact time, tirfs
eaving the impression that it was dur-
ing the Lenten season, but it took
place two weeks preview. The coun-
try roads are honeycombed with holes
a foot deep on some Of the thorough-
fare; the man who lets his horse race
-Wee-these dangerous -places is liable to
have a misfortune occur, "I want the
head barber," asked a man . in one of
our tonsorial parlors; we' are all head
barbers, do you take us for corn doc-
tors, _D. Cantelon, ;the. apple king,
says the Canadian shippers will be out
at least $250,000 by last year's ;other -
'Inge. of which he has. 45,000 barrels;
the. early frost and the succeeding'
warm weather caused the fruit to heat , • a March
ry
and become rotten. The amount 'paid. Friday' and Saturday, March 16 -
by W. Doherty do Co. last year for J
been very ill lately we h congestion of
the lun e. The local lode of the
411.
What is-
Advertising?
- One'write'r"asys it ret'&"pond ip wluraii baeiners"-psis toot ""..
patronage." +'Cheap" ia'ueually the bait moat "marohente .
use and no doubt it is good but we advance good goods at
fair prlcea,se batter and a euftioient inducement for those
who desire it is to deal in a sensible' and honest basis. An
intelligent comparison of what we vire yon for the money
in any branch of onr etore will demonstrate clearly that oar*
prices are right. ' "Often the .cheapest, Always the best r
The selling of Wall Paper is one of ite largest features, the
• availabie-progrese of thio department has been merited by"'�
gelling nothing but the best we could buy for the money, at
prioes bound to make oustomere. It is a dangerous policy
we think to be either high or low tri Well Paper prioes, the
former is something of a robber and rho latter ie: moat sure
to ba a obeet: Our policy is honest geode at honest price.
We ask the. favor of your trial. •
The.'W''. FAIRCO,, Clinton.
"Often the Cheapest-Always.the Best."
RAWAMrYl
'a/fay
indow
W.'TAYLOR'-& SO
In order to make` room for our' immense ship -
merits of Spring Footwear, we.have arranged a
• Dollar Window for
wages, to teen employed in Clinton,
was $50,250; this is certainly -a: hand-
some amount to be divided among our
merchants. Geo. Armour and John
Bean were confined to bed this week
with eevete colds. The school teachers
had the scholars. on , their best be-
bavlor.this .week; Inspector D. Robb
was on his reg'rlar visit to the rooms.
The Doherty quartette goes to Porter's
Hill ton- Thursday'. next they will
assist in aconcert to be given to aid of
the Methodist church choir there
British flag floats over Bloemfontein ;-
so it does over Clinton. ' We learn that
Miss - May Armstrong. was. recently
du/tried-in California ; the young lady
was formerly of Clinton" 'and will be
remembered by many who wish her
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" WILL; PAY YOV TO SEE IT. .
Everything in our north window for One Dollar
on above datee,inoladinqq:'-fen's Fine Laced Boots
Men's Fine Gaiters, Ladies" Dongola Rid 'Button-
• ed Boots, Ladies' Kid Oxfords, Bcys' and Girls'
School Boots
Infants'' Pine ' Kid Battened Boots,
sixes : I and 2 only,.. worth SOc for 25c.
We are usually busy in the afternoons, ooree"•in
the mornings and avoid the rash. Bargains all
• along the line . •
AT THE OLD RELIABLE • Eggs taken as Cask
much happiness. in her new: sphere of
just presented to his family
life. 'Mr Wm. Vodden, of Hullett, has a�%,�,�r�,
a beautiful a/
Doherty piano cased organ obtained Cash and One Price ;' .
regarding Fire • Life and Accident Insurance gladly giy at the store:
from C. Hoare, of Clinton mimic store. All informationg g
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Departmental Store
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hoe Dept.
Perfect Harmony
accounts for the perfection
of the ling Quality Shoe.
The material, workman-
ship, fit and finish are all
e4tial—nothing is slighted.
We want every . woman to
try them, because if she
buys one pair, she will keep'
on buying ba , long as she -
lives.
.nat'tei .n'r1% ' '
worth mora.TRAOc K MAR•
Yon Kt
Ready=to=wear.
Pants ., : •
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3 GREAT LINES and •';tan
3 GREAT PRICES
The three great lines. of Men's Pants --AP
are manufactured from goods bought
direct from the maker no •middle. -".r
man's profit to be added. They are •48'
cut,.' made and trimmed by ourselves
thus saving another profit. They are . cut and --.e
made on the lines of fine ordered goods, and have
a.. totally different appearance from ordinary ready- - ...4j!"-"'"'
-
mades. '
When people will stop and think, they must ...t
realize that buying direct from the manufacturers
a � N means a great saving, v/ LI
done seed
.-.sr
elafee
is for the rich and poor alike.
What is the use of paying more,
The three great prices; are
$1.50•.
r00
2.50
when yoit can get perfect shoe And there is not a man in this section who -1'4116
satisfaction for $3 ? That is afford to miss these great lines. We can guarantee
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a
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;list yon, get' when 7011 buy ' you a
Vag Quality. When as Shoe ---
weak "Nail when, it is st7lisili and cora. ,acs; ''thy
f ortable, what niers-can be desired?
Try Xing Qttality once, and you will ' "ADL
itiways wear them.
$3, and the appearanas of $s.
0
Saving of
30 Per Cent.
1 And this ought to .be aq, sufficient inducement to
buy your odd pantihere. We show a big. range
of patterns and full selection of sizes'
ALL REPAIRS on Boots and Shoes promptly attended to.
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