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PRE CLINTON'NEW ERA
Pn .Extra Special
In Wihite Wear
85c Skirts for 62c
A special in White Skirts, such as we
seldom get a chance to give you. 27 La-
dies' 85c White Skirts are going to be sold
at 64e. No need to waste time or space
telling the reason for it. You'll b'e satisfied
to know that they are new, perfect, and
worth every cent of 85e 'apiece. They'll
be ready Saturday morning, when 27. peo-
ple will be able to buy White Skirts very
cheap.
27 Ladies' White Underskir s, made of. fine
English Cotton, bright cambric finish,. 3
rows of narrow tuO s and frill of 5 inch,
good. embroidery, full size, regular 85e, 64c
special each
Two Specials in
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Ladies' Vests
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, With the Skirts we, are going to give
two special ar sins in Summer Undeivcats
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They.are not the ordinarycheap kinds, but.
'i( real good ones. We have got two small lots
ot them to sell for very little more than the cheap kinds
sell for.
Ladies'Underveste,made of very:fine
Ladies' Undervests, made of fine ' Egyptian cotton, they would be a
Egvptian-cotton,deep cream shade little too fine to sell at their regu
abort sleeve, neck trimmed with larvalue, which is 35o, so - we -:are .
wide lane and baby ribbon, they going to sell them for less, they
are good value and sell all over at . are extra good goods, have no
30o, we sell them with the sleeves, are seep cream oolor, and
skirts at 21c each or 2 for 40C are worth • 350, selling with the
skirts at each 25c
See the Skirts and Vests inour• Rattenunry St. Window
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it New Neckwear _:
•_• We have'opened out some of the iiiftieet neckwear •_•
:_: for ladies and gentlemen that's been seen here for many ::
:. a day. It came to us direct from . New York, and .the 3•
:= newest and most stylish American shapes and colorings :_:
•_• are represented There's not enough of any one kind •_•
_. for it to get cot -ninon.' People who like something just. a :_:
: Iittle out the ordinary. will be pleased with thein. Sea +•_. them in our Albert st. window.
For "Gentlemen For Ladies ;t,
Newest 'Mapes and patterns in The very latest colorings and at ' ..f.
.. font -in -h nds, how,and flowing terns in bow and flowing end : _•
-•t• end ties, handsome color corn- .ties, of the beet Dues no two•_•
"t• !ablations in stripes and broken alike, decidedly new... . a
_. cheeks 50C. 25e, sot, 75. 1.00 ._.
eseeeN.sN•Neaese eses.aNsnss+ f54# S a.a.a.assess a• •ssease _e ..sea. eNeM..sees s ese. st *si•
NEW LACES
A -little lot of very fine. real Torchon
Laces and Valenciennes Laces and insertions
that we have had on order for a long . time , 4 «•_
with a French maker, came to hand the other =•�" y
day. They are the genuine goods, very.fine
Real Torchon Laces, 7,e, 14c, 17
Real Valenciennes' Laces. 5c. 6c, 7c
June Millinery
We are constantly 'addingnovelties to
our Millinery stock. Stock always . moving
means the constant incoming of new goods,
and if you visited out showroom every week
yon wotild always find something bright, new
and fresh; Buyers of ' Summer M il! lnery, can
be sure of finding here styles and trimmings
' strictly up -to date: Four Big Specials for
this week's selling
1, Sailors, 38c
Ladies' Rustic Straw Hate,
good quality, silk bands,
lined. newest block, rep-
s ler /5o quality, blank and •
navy only, first millinery
2 Girls' Hats, 38a
Girls' Legbernettek Hate,
good shape, trimmed with
fancy straw braid and
quills, regular 65e to 75o,
2nd millinery special,...
3. ehildren'sTrimmedllats,$1.25
Children's Ready -trimmed
Hats in fancy shapes,light
and dark colors, trimmed
with flowere, ribbons 'and
moueelin de•soie, lira mfl-
linery special 1.25
f1. Ladles' l4rlmmed Sonnets, $2
Ladies',reedy-trimmed Bon.
nets,good shapee,trimmed
• with gauzes sprays and
flowers, satin back velvet
38c ribbon tiee,,4th millinery
special 2,00 '
"Golgi Medal" Black Dress . Goods.
}, t Keep their color and stand hard wear.
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Good Hosiery
,A1.1 the Hosiery we sell is good in every
instance, the best we can search otit for the
price. People who do their hosiery buying
here get good hosiery. Here are. two lines of
leaders that are good
run fashioned cotton Hose, Hetmedort dye,
never chnngee, extra heavy heel,goodvalue 15C
Full fashioned, Bilk finish, black cotton Hoes, stfermsdorf dye, Ger,
men make, extra high spliced heel, double sole, you'll not get 25C
better ant where at the price , ,
SEW
Bu "Muleskin BOe" For yolir boys',they
never change their
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. color and wear like iron.
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BROTHERS.;TOn
bnton for ;,fr1
FRIDAY JUNE 1, 000.
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LOCAL NOTICES.
Closing Sale of tho Robson stock of groceries
and crockery. Rattling bargains for two days.
c*EO. I31iODERIOK.
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for Sole,—The residence and lot on Ratters.
i bury St. is offered for sale on reasonable terms.
For particulars apply to CHAS. WILSON on
the premises. Junoil--tf.
An Auction Sale.—Of household efretswill
be held at the residence of Horace Foster,
MnpleSt., Clinton on Saturday, June OW. 1900.
commencing atoneo'olocem. rertnscash.
Ii. FOSTER, D. DICKINSON,
Prop. June 1-2 Auot,
gi'OWtt (O oft . .
CROWDED OUT.—Cunsiderable plat ter
of interest has been crowded out this
week; the reports of the East and Weet
Huron Teachers' • Associations; Three
British Cheers (hy G. J Stewart. (Min-
ton); report of childr'eu'hentertainme►it.
and citizens' celebration of the su►•ren•
der of Pretoria, .and other matter will
appear next week.
GTtaieoraTIIIO TENDERS,—it will not
be lung before the first granola hie
walks will be laid in Clinton. The
council weie receiving tenders this
week which were to' be opened and and
let today (Friday)•to the succesful bid
der. Tenders were• put in by titans
from Guelph, represented by W. T.'
'!'annor, London by A, Graham and
also from Ingersoll and Windsor.
PAINFUL ACCIDENT.—Elliott Day-
hu•ut met with a painful accident on
Wednesday afternoon at the factory.
As be was walking across the floor he
stepped on. a• roller and fell. He put
ou. his tight hand to sate . himself
catching the slide of a boring mach-
ine and the bit went through his hand
making a nasty wound. He will hayte
to nurse his band for some time before
he can resume work,
AWARDED 'rHE, CONTRACT.—D, .
•Prior has secured the contract for the
brick work for new block of stores
to.be.btiilt in Blyth at once. The stores
are for Messrs Struthers, Carter, Scott,
Moser and Powell,. and the frontage of
the building will be about 120 feet. It
is easily seen that when our outside
towns or villages need reliable contiac-
tors they look to Clinton for them.
Mi Pribr:rs• now on the' lookout --for
workmen as he intends, to start as soon
as •possible.
THE' NEP' DENTIST,—G. E. Holmes;
D. D. S., haying: bought out Dr..T.`C.
Bruce. took pcssession • of the office ou
Satur day last. Being an. old Clinton
boy he needs no introduction to -Clin-
ton and locality. •He wishes the public
to remernbei•the place when in need of
any attention in the dental line. As.
Mr Holmes is a p •pular young Ulan
with everyone, ,andcomec here highly
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reco
ended. e believe he will have
a successful practice, : We learn than
'Dr. Bruce intends.to•go to the -Canadian
Sault; still, he .may not locate there. •
• WEST.'.Hmtox Loom, .ELECTION.
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The Toronto . News has 'the following.
patagraph—The time for the'hearing
of the West Huron local election appeal
is so problematical that, counsel for the
Conservatives almost despairs of the•
case being heard and judgment given,
before the next general elections. Iu
that contingency the• only thing at,
stake would he t be costs, • which • now
amount to a considerable sum. The
supposed reason fur :clay in the case is
the difficulty- in procuring the five
judges; •
THE BOYS BRIGADE.—The proposed
visit of the Brigade to Goderich on
Friday last: was postponed until other
date. The corps • is strong •and well,
officered and to see them at drill can
stand • alongside with the volunteer
companies, Capt. M. b.. McTtiggart
having'been instructing them in ever-
ciseF, mar oeuvres and drill: The t ethers
•are, -1J. Brewer, .ca,pt.;• e. Porter, :lst'
Lieut.;.R. Bowers, 2nd leiul.• F. Day-
ment, 1st sergt.; G. Biggart,2nd sergt,;
W. Rattenbury, 3rdUsergt.; F., Chant,
color sergt.,•"-Rey: J. F •Parke, warden;
H.. T. Hilton, sub. warden.
TAI�TNcs FLOWEne.—Oomplaints are
being made of the petty taking of
flowers from the graves in t he cemetery
J. Rnttenbury.stays that he bad plant-
ed some geraniums andother plants on
a lot and after a few days they disap•
SHIPMENTS,— Chas. Wallis shipped a ,
double deck , f porkers to Toronto on ;
Monday, and S. li. Smith three cars •
of cattle to Toronto on Wednesday.
PISCATORIAL,•-eOO the Qiwen's birth -1
day a number of snorts went on expe-
diuous and enjoyed a day's fishing:
Some were very successful in bringing
home many speckled beauties, , and
many fish stories were related.
To VISIT HURON COUNTY, ---The ex-
ecutive of the Huron Old Boys' Asso-
ciation, of Toronto, have decided to
hold their first annual excursion to
Godtrlch, on Wednesday, July 4th.
They are making arrangements Ftvith
the Grand Trunk Railway for an ex-
ceedingly low fare on that day, and no
doubt a large number of Huron's old
former sons will enjoy a grand day's
outing on the shores of old lake Huron.
It is understood .t hat, the band of • the
4th. Highlanders will accompany. "the
boys" on their trip.
MISSED '!RIO TRAIN.— How does it
feel to he in time for a 1 rain and then
miss it. Such happened ' nrit-gentle -
man of our town un the 241h. It was
one of the bowlers too—a very premi-
dent member of the club who stood on•
the depot platform with a pair of
howls slung over his arm and a ticket
for Strat ford in his vest pocket How-
ever he soon consoled himself and
treated the matter as a big joke, and
met his comrades in. Mitchell when in
the excitement of a game, he having
gone down ,on the afternoon train—
not,having walked down, ai; some sup-
tyosed. It is over now, and the skip
laughs as heartily oyer the affair as
any one else.
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THE LoxnoN CAMs.—The volunteers
will leave. Clin ton depot by special train
at 10.15 a, m, on Tuesday morning,
.Tune 51b, to go into camp until Stitur-
day, June 10th, making twelve day's
instruction. The total strength cf the
nine rural regiments of inf ntry in No
1, Military District ie 3850 officers and
men but it is not expected ' that oyer
3000 will he ander canvas fbe lien -
tenants for N s 4 are Lieuts Miller at.d
Jordon and for No, 7, Lieuts. McPhail
and. Lindsay.:. A meeting of the Mess
Committee of Ihe' 33rd consisting of
Capts Coml•e. McTaggart and Holm s
and Dent: Grnnt was held in • Goderic,h
la`ely and arrangements , were made
for mess supplies..
EMPIRE DAY. — The celebration of
this day, the -second since..its.es.tablith-
ment as a day to be celebrated in the
schools, was entered into with hearti-
ness throughnuttbe province by old.
and young al ke. Theweather was
faultless and .the recent British' suc-
cesses in South Africa being fresh in
public minds and general things of a
military nature combined to make the
affair successful ;beyond the expecta-
tions ot the school boards. The day
was commemorated , in the public
schools in a loyal and hearty manner
inpatriotic exercises, choruses and
songs 'given by the children. Tbe.
Union Jack was used extensrveTv all
over the province, which will' instil in
•1 he minds of the youthpatriotism to
Canadaand the mother country. Ill -
stead of celebrating Empire Day on•the
23rd,the principal and assistants select-
ed Thursday, May 31st, to he the day
tor such. A public school entertain-
ment was given in the skating rink on
Thursday evening, of which a report.
will be given next week,
NOTES.—W. Pearson, of Wingham;
was assisting J. C Stevenson in the
furniture store for several days, lately,
W. O'Neil has purchased a Quickstep
bicycle from A. T. Cooper, for his
daughter. The Empire Tobacco Co,
were around town for several days last
week distributing free samples of their
brands of tobacco. Smoked glass was
in demand on Monday; the view of
the eclipse was a good. clear one, as
there were no clouds to obstruct while
it lasted. 'Wedon't know how other
places fared, but the shower on Mon-
day was a welcome visitor; the farmers
tell us there was great need of rain.
The volunteer companies are beginning
to fill up in numbers; cams, time be-
gins on June 5th, in London. A spec-
ial meeting of the I, O. F., No. 70, was
called for on Thursday tyening by
Chief Ranger 0, Crich. Mrs Thomas
hetet and family have rented the Knox
cottage on Mary street; they will live
in Clinton. Miss Susie Cook has taken
a position with J. W. Broderick, in the
Robson store. N. Warner has secured
a situation with Baker Carrick, of Sea.
forth. J. H. Medd has moved from
Isaac street to•Wm, Wheatley's house,
on Huron street. Photographer F, G.
Burgess has a window full of photos of
old men, which are taken excellently.
Mrs H. Foster has an auction sale, on
Saturday. June Oth, at her residence;
D Dickinson will wield the hammer,
Peter McNeil has greatly improved the
appearance of his cottage, on Isaac
street, by a coat of paint. The drug-
gists of town have agreed to close their
drug stores at 7 p.m. every evening,
Saturdays excepted, until further no-
tice; bear this in mind. The Godericb
Star remarks that the hospital at Clin-
ton is doing a splendid work for the
cause of humanity; we believe it does
too. A. duet--bagpipesend flageolet—
were serenading the stredt s on Tuesday.
The boy with the fire cracker is a very
important individual this week. The
sticky fly paper is already for sale, re-
minding its of the pestering flies. As-
paragus and other green vegetables are
in great demand. Strawberries are in
supply and demand; it will"not"be long
' before we hear of strawberry festivals.
The firemen weie out for practice on
Monday evening, everything workiog
satisfactorily. The public school board
holds its regulitr ufont'hly meeting on
1 Monday evening next. Chairman
Johnston of t he street committee
wises us to itiorm t he public that no
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24 Rare Phance °
To fuy
A . 51robd Book
AT .
A Low Price
We have just received one hundred cloth bound
books and one hundred paper Dover books
nearly all of which are . good titles, by good
authors, among them are Scott, Eingsley,
Kingston, Dickens, Lytton, Bronte, Dumas,
Roe, Doyle, Clark ,Russell, Grant Allen and.
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.ny_others. They are printed with good
clear type on a fairly good variety of paper,juet
the proper book for Bummer reading.. The
price of the paper ones is two for twenty-five
Dents and the cloth bound ones we offer you
t twenty cents each but as an incentive to
quick selling we have induced ourselves to give
you two for thirty-five Dents or three for fifty
vents, Its a chance, all your way, come and
see. Our new 15o mouth organ, looks just
like a 25o one and plays like one,
The W . D. FAIR CO, Clinton.
"Often the Cheapest—Always the Best."
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Extra Specials
h f t h]i
gravel is to be taken from the corpora-
tion gravel pit without ..permission n
Shoes•
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+ being given. A Tebbutt,, Holmesville,
g
boa ht a Wincheeter wheel from A. T.
Cooper. H. Davis bought an excellent
new
mare from Dr. Moore, Brus- Boots and Shoes at less than wholesale prices.All
618; at$110 h'eTow. has a spanking oog�.ds and upto date: inle:
team of greys for his livery. The style.
Brunswick hotel, Wingham, is still in
the hands of J. H. Dulrnage;•the trgns-
ter to a Montreal hotelman was not
effected, as announced. 4.0. Pattison
was laid up for several days with rhea.
matism. R. Graham sold his bay mare
to J. A. King, for $140. Madame Wall,
Clinton's popular soprano, Sias been en-•
gaged to take charge of a song service
to be given in :Seaforth by the Metho-
dist choir there, Lacrosse match was
'played between Mitchell and Clinton
=yesterday,. Thursday, at 3p.w.; baseball
match on Saturday afternoon, June
Oth, between Clinton and. Wingbam,
when a new pitcher will be in t e box
for Clinton. Mail ' Clerk B. nning,
Kincardine,took the plat of Clerk
Hollister on Monday on th London
run. Some of the boys who c brated
in Wingham on the 24t h, returne .' est
morning, their day's fun apparently
not being run out; after putting in
their horses. they made the air resound
with fire crackers at a very unseason-
able hour, awakening many who were
in the land of nod
Friday and Saturda.• June' 1-2onl %
60 Pairs Men's. Plow' Boots creat value for
„ 75e
24 Pairs Men's American Tan Bal Stamped 83.50 for 1 75
40 ,Pairs Ladies' TamPebble Oxfords worth $1.25 for 89c
35 ," Lathes' llonola Kid Buttoned Boots going at 99c
30 ' Misses Pebble Buttoned Bootssizes'
)r 1 to 2for 79t✓
30 " Girls Buttoned and laced boots patent tip 8 to 10 69c
Several other lines goingat similar prices on above dates. We are out tor•
business with genuine bargains. We will have all sizes on Friday morning, S turday
may be too late for your eize;.yon areinvited. No trouble to show goods at the old
reliable. Try Paokards Special Dreeeing rn black and tan.
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W. Taylor o az Son
Cash and One Price • Eggs taken as Cash
Insurance office at the store
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peat haying been dug out, and he has go -
0, strong suspician who the party was.
We have heard of others who are tom
plaining of the same. This is matter 1
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which. should be looked after and if the
guilty ones are found out they should
be severely punished. Some one Rill
be caught and an example made -of
him. A warning should be sufficient.
IMPROVEMENTS.—Onslow Crich and
FI, Glazier are putting stone foundations
under their houses, H Hill having the
contract, and T. McKenzie that of the
woodwork. Considerable" improve-
ment is being made by E. Carter at
Willis church, manse; on Tuesday a
dozen` teams hauled material there
which is being used to level up at•the
frgnt of the manse and make a boule-
vard. When Mr Carta)` gets through
'it will decidedly add ninon to the ap-
earance of the place. FL Cook is
aintinghis-huuse.on Albert S .,and
as improved the lawn and built a new
walk; so also has E. M. McLean.
MUSICAL RECITAL,—Another - very
pleasant and profitable evening, was
spent by a large gathering Of invited
guests at a'musical recital given by J.
A. Howard on Tuesday evening Be-
sides taking part himself some half -r•'
dozen pianists also adied to the pro-
gram. These mueical evenings• are
treats not to be missed, as high class
productions are given, and all are ably
handled, Tbe program was: --
Alice, Hernando... J Archer
Mies Maud Shannon
Narcissus Hoven
E, Archibald
Consolation No.ltiies •I.� Miller `. •' Kirobner
Variations', 3 Beethoven
J. A. Howard
Mazurka, No, 4 ,..Godard
Miss JMaePhoreon'
The Two Larks Lechchotlzkr
Iiarznorty. Miss Ida Holmes
Les Romettttx Miss A. Glibbings
Rvening Prayer OurQueen)
The entertainment was ficin 8.30 to ,tom It Cost 5 8�, :310‘'I.4 viiy•All ropairs in boots and shoes promptly at -
10 o'clock, and it was a. recital much
J. A, Howard
Mozart
Loybach
When a woman buys King -
Quality Shoes she saves $2.
They cost $3 and have the
appearance of $5—that is
how she saves $2.
These shoes axe' irre-
proachable in material, style,
fit' and finish.
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All trimmings are of silk, and they Pointe
are the best shoes for the price on this vv
earth. All the 'wordsinthe English lan-
guage could not tell the ladle plainer
than e,1111114
that.et Patti
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RentembetTRADC. �+o MARK'
King
Quality
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Iiji-QuAL1Y
The
Lion',
l3rand
Of boys' clothing—4P
manufactured by our -+
selves, middleman's pia- —iv
fit saved. The cheapest:4,
goods ever -offered. You can buy the coat only or
you can buy the coat and pants, and leave the vest
out or you can get the full suit. Staple patterns are
carried rn stock all the year round and you can �,
always get a second pair of pants to match coat. • -+
Shoe -Dept....-
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Boa' "Standard" School Shoes, $1, $1.50 anis
$1,:50. 'I`ile cheeped geode ever offered.
�F a are told time and time again that no shoe
on the market esti equal. thein. We believe it: be
eause the profit is .so small that 1• y d alers can-=
This is King Quality
It is a pretty nice looking shoes,
but fine as it looks, it feels a
great deal finer. The King Quality
should bo worxt by every wornati
who desires . comfort, style, dttr.
ability, and -wants it economically.
This describes the King QUality
Shoe.
1 tare near e
not pay' expenses on it
The Great "Creole • Shoe
Price $2.00 .
Sellint better than over anal is not equalled
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J A Howard (by request) b�A I11� Ally` oils Xu tato trade.
enjoyed. Those who took part were y' and it TRIIDtfr. relei MAff ft tt flt1Otl tf1,
highly complimented by Mr. Howard, iS worth + WO
for their excellent manipulation of the so—
enjoyed.
piano, Mr Howard afterwards spoke t• i.' marl.QuALid
a...40for a tow minutes and pointed out the me—.,... • Y k Pretoria
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the great importance of organization, tin--
l t etnt is„ t'illlllletttlott t loses cltisea on Tune 28th. C .
By a motion made by W. It, •Latornel
and Miss ilallett a unanimous vote 'n" llfl,. li tato tatltlCtl
of thanks was accorded Mr Howard or—
been�•*'*'a"*"+
for the pleasant evening which had-• ��t��w ��hr'�� ...w ""
psent a Among those who were , + +' a rOlin
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B. Gotube, J. Shannon, Armstron
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