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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1904-06-16, Page 4,-.r.,..a+sir TIIE • WINGMAM ADVANCE, . Ritchie's Dress Goods and Trimmings House Ritchie's Anne Sale • JUNE SAL sammosesemsarsamarineimmur Ritchie's June Sale Summer's 1iciost Int (tIr a °i te )cess -Materia_ Madame, and you Madamoiselle--you who pride yourselves on keeping in such close touch with Fashion, here is a list that will interest you. These are the most staple of Fashion's dictates in Dress Goods this season, and from the great beauty of their color- ings, the handsome weaves and patterns, the richness of materials, long will be their reign in popular favor. Many of these fabrics ' have been especially woven by the best European manufacturers for the Ritchie trade. French Albatross. Soft lightweight Dress Fabric, for dresses or tea gowns, pure wool, best French dye, light and dark color- ings -per yard 60c Fancy Wool Delaines, washing material, pure wool, light and dressy, pretty, new and handsome designs, floral and scroll effects, make lovely tea gowns, dresses or blouses, worth 45e and 60c -per yard 35c Hosiery Sale This Week. Ritchie's Store will be the Bargain centre this month. 7 dozen Ribbed Cotton Hose, 2 pair for 25e 10 dozen Cotton Hose, 3 pair for 250 Dorothy Dodd Shoes for Women - $3.00, $3.75 and $4.00. Other qualities from $2.00 up. Mohair Brilliantines. Popular, fashionable fabric this season for Shirtwaist Suits, Skirts or Blouses, clean wearing with bright rich lustrous finish, colors and black -per yd. 50e, 60c, 750 and $1.00 Wool Canvas Suitings, stylish material, for walking or outing Skirts, navys, browns, greens and black, assorted weights and weaves -per yd 850 and $1.00 Meet me at RITCHIE'S every day during June. Shirt Waist Sale. A. Special lot for this week of New Shirt Waists, only one or two of a size, worth from $1.50 to $2.00 -for $11.25 READY-TO-WEAR SKIRTS. Ready-to-wear Walking Skirts, in Black and Grey, worth from $5.00 to $6.50 for $4.90 WOMEN'S GLOVES. Women's Black and Colored Suede Gloves per pair $1.00 One Price to Everyone. Cash and Trade ll1y. COME EARLY AND GET FIRST CHOICE. ALEX. RITCHIE'S SEEDS! SEEDS! , T. A. Mills has just com- pleted his stock of Garden and Field Seeds. Common Red, Mammoth, Alsike and Lucerne Clovers Timothy Seed, Orchard Grass, Blue Grass, Red Top, White Clover, Lawn Grasses. A new lot of Corns and full line in Mangolds, Carrots, Sugar Beets, Rape and Tur- nip Seeds. When in the market to buy see my Seeds. T. A. 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Nearly one-half of the people subsist chiefly on rice. -Tobermoray, Ont., June 10. -The steamer Forest City, of Detroit, which went ashore on Boar's Rump Island during a heavy fog, has been abandoned by the captain and crew," who are now at Tobermoray. The Listowel Standard says; -Mas- ter Lorne Matthews of North Augusta narrowly escaped death by eating poi- soned currants. His mother sprinkled the bushes with Paris green to kill in- sects, and the boy, not knowing this, picked quite a number of the currants. Shortly afterwards ho was taken vio- lent ill, and only the tiinely action of a doctor prevented a fatality. t The ?(an Who Works Hard. Perseverance and will -power he must have, but whether lie has strength and vigor is another consideration. Hard working men usually have irritable nerves and should fortify their system with a course of Ferrozone, a tonic that rebuilds and revitalizes beyond all tell- ing. It's just wonderful the strength that Perrozone imparts to broken-down men. It forms new blood, supplies the system with abundant nourishment, and Where formerly there was tiredness and lassitude Pomona ertablishes a reserve of energyr anal vim. Try F'arros onr_.- prior 80o. per 'imp 4 -Mr. Clarke Vance of Mitchell receiv- ed eceived a surprise last week, when a brother, whom he had not seen for 42 years, having dropped in on him. He is tho oldest of a family of twelve and resides in Portland, Oregon. New York, June 9.- The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Weber of No. 1045 East 155th street, came in- to the world without eyes, and physi- cians and eye speoialists declare her case is without precedent. -There are about 12 per cent. of the losses in the recent Toronto conflagra- tion yet to be passed by the Insurance committee. So far insurance of $8,- 500,000 has been passed on property valued at $11,125,000; this means a loss to the insured of the difference -$2,625,- 000. -The country is suffering from too much wet weather. Showers of rain are of such frequent occurrence that planting has been at a stand -still for some time. Many farmers have not been able to get in their root crops and in the southern part of Elma some did not get their grain sown. On low land where the seed was got in the grain is now under water, and where not sub- merged is badly scalded by the wet. On higher ground the crops are looking fairly well, but are not making rapid growth. -By the new fishery regulations adopted by the Dominion Government, anglers aro only permitted to catch eight instead of twelve bass per day. Tho limit for maskinonge is four, pick- erel twelve, and lake trout four, speck- led or brook trout thirty or ten pounds, Tho size limit for pickerel is fifteen inches, for maskinonge thirty inches, measuring from the point of the nose to the centre of the hail. The sale and e*• port of speckled trout, black bast and maskinonge is prohibited for a period Of live years. provided, however, that any person from a foreign Country fish- ing in the waters of the province who obtains an angler's license may, upon leaving the province, take with him the lawful catch of two day.' tlebirig, -At a preliminary meeting, at the l'arliainent 13uildings, the railway com- missioners made arraugowonts to start on their tour early in July. They Fro' pose going west first, visiting Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, IVIinnesota, ate., and thou going east to New York, Penn- sylvauia, and other States, They will examine into the system of taxation adopted in these places. -Cattle with spectacles are to bo seen ou the Russian steppes. Thd step- pes are covered with snow more than six mouths of the year. The cows subsist on the tufts of grass whioh grow above the snow, and the rays of the sun on the snow are so dazzling as to cause blindness. To obviate this calamity it occurred to a kind-hearted man to pro- teot the cows' eyes in the same way as those of human beings, and he manufac- tured smoked -coloured spectacles whioh could be safely worn by cattle. -Rice and fried fish form the food of the Japanese array iu campaigning times, Tho rine is boiled until quite think and glutinous, and then cut into squares. When possible, fruit is sub- stituted for fish. The Japanese soldier, according to M. Pichon. has muscles like whipcord, is a sure shot, has an eye for landmarks, and a memory for locali- ty. He can do with three' hours' sleep out of the twenty-four, is cleanly at- tends to sanitary instructions, and is ardently patriotio. He costs the State about 9 cents a day, and thinks himself well off. Sniffeling and Sneezing Colds. Can be stopped in a few minutes and permanently cured in one hour by in- haling fragrant healing Catarrhozone. No remedy compares with Oatarrhozone for oold in the head and nasal catarrh. It soothes and heals the inflamed mu- cous membranes, prevents sneezing and coughing, clears away the "stuffed up" feeling in the forehead. If you have'nt used Catarrhozone get it to -day and try it on your next cold. You'll be surpris- ed at the efficiency of this delightful in- haler treatment which pleases everyone because it cures so quickly. Complete outfit $1.00; trial 250. I Cornwall, Ont., June 9. -John Wald - ruff, of Newington, died in the hospital here last night, as the result of injuries sustained the previous day. Waldruff was working in Duval's cheese -box faotory when he fell feet first into a huge ,vat, where logs are boiled. The first man to try and pull him ont lost his hold, and Waldruff got a second dip in the boiling water. By the time he was rescued and his clothes removed he was literally cooked from the waist down. He died after suffering excruci- ating agony for 40 hours. He was 30 years of age. -The Orange Grand Lodge of British America met in Picton last week, Grand Master, Dr. Sproule, M. P. presiding' The report of the Grand Secretary gave the returns from the Provincial Grand Lodges, - giving the following totals :-Initiated, 6,095; joined by cer- tificate, 1,861; reinstated, 1,122; with- drawn by certificate, 1,955; suspended, for causes other than non-payment of dues, 19; expelled, 88; died, 499; value of real property, $540,625; other lodge property, $148,966; insurance, $289,081. The total addition to the ranks was 9,078. After making the usual deduc- tions of all kinds, there was a net gain of 6,000 members, the largest for some years - Orangeville, June 4 -Wm. Sanderson was almost killed by an infuriated stal- lion, Picador, whioh had been sold to R. Young of Mono. T. McKenna came for Picador, and Sanderson handed him over. They had not gone far, when Picador smashed the buggy McKenna was riding in, by planting his forefeet in it, 'and then got loose. Sanderson saw this and ran out and caught the stallion. In a fraction of• a second Pica- dor caught the lower portion of Sander - son's stomach in its mouth and ran off with the unfortunate man. When near the fence the clothes and flesh gave way and Sanderson fell to the ground, and Picador tried to tramp him into the ground. He then took after a horse and buggy. It took half a dozen Hien armed with clubs to capture Picador. Sander- son was frightfully injured. Racking Pain in the Joints. Also every form of rheumatism, neu- ralgia and sciatica are best cured by Nerviline the quickest relief for mus- cular pain yet discovered. It's because Nerviline strikes in and penetrates right to the core of the pain that it gives such unbounded satisfaction. "I caught cold in my shoulders while driving and suf- fered great pain, writes G. E. Dempsay of Berlin. I used Nerviline freely and was soon quite well. I have found Ner- viline an excellent remedy for rheu- matism and neuralgia as well as for cold on the chest. I recommend Ner- viline highly and wouldn't be Without it," Price 250. •I• VISIT YOUR FRIENDS IN CHICAGO On your way to the Great $50,000,000 exposition at St. Louis, as the low rate of $18.30 in effect front Winghham en- ables you to stop over at Chicago, and Detroit. A large number who have already returned from the Fair, state that beyond all comparison it is the beat exposition' ever held, For tickets, illustrated literature and full informa- tion, apply to any Grand Trunk Agent or to J, D. McDonald, District Pas- senger.Agent, Toronto, NEW ROUTE TO SOUTHWEST via the Chidago, Mliwaukeb and St. ;owl Railway. The Southwest Limited, Chicago to 1 anaas City, runs via the new Sliort Line of the Chicago. Milwaukee & St. Paul Hallway, and offers a new route to the Southwest, and excellence in service and equipment not obtainable else- where. One of the reasons for this is the fact that the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway owns and operates all of the sleeping, dining, library and other oars ou these trains, This is the time to go to the Southwest, acid this is the way. Descriptive folder free, A. 3. Taylor, C. ir?. 4geut, $ding St. ]hart, Tieronte. Thursday, June 16, 1904 no. &gas. .00 .6.1.••;11t 1 :orr When you buy here you .can be sure of your purchases and certain of their endurance and excellence WEDDINGS ! For Wedding Presents you'll not find anything quite so nice as REAL CUT GLASS You'll not see such an assortment of shapes or variety of styles outside the cities, as we are show- ing. As for prices, well, you'll make quite a saving by purchasing here. We guarantee every piece to be genuine Cut Glass; we've the following styles - Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Florence, Star, Metro, New Cuba and Dunbar. If you're an admirer of Cut Glass, come in and see our display, even though you do not wish to purchase. 3 in. Bud Vases, ea .25 Individual Salt Cups, ea,.35 Large Salt Cups, ea .75 Salt and Pepper Shakers, Silver tops, ea .60 Cologne Bottles, Conic, $1.25 to $2.00 Cologne Bottles, Square, $1.25 .to $3,25 Knife Rests, per pair, $2.00 to $2.60 Celery Trays, ea 89.00 Berry Bowls, each $8, $9) $12, $16, $20, $22. Boquet Vases, ea 40 to 75c Butter Plates, ea 1 65 to $3.50 Oil Bottles, ea $3.26 Bon Bon Dish, with handle... $3.00 to $3.75 Bon Bon Dish, oval $5.00 to $6.00 Spoon Trays, ea $6.00 Cream Pitcher and Sugar Bowl, per set $9.00 Water Bottles, ea $4.00 to $6.00 Large Feather Vase, ea... $22 DISHES GALORE. Just put into stock, three crates Dishes, ed direct from England.. Edge Line and Sprig or Clover Leaf. 74 doz. Cups and Saucers. 54 doz. Plates, 6, 7, 8 in. Fruit Saucers, Tea Sets, Flat Dishes, Cream Jugs, Scollops, Covered Dish- es, Sugar Bowls, Tea Pots, Cream Pitchers, Jugs, etc. e Of Interest to import - Plain White Stone China No. 1. Cups and Saucers. Cups without Saucers. 6, 7, 8 in. Plates, and Soup Plates, Bowls, Scollops, Platters, Cream Pitchers, Jugs, Ewers, Basins, Chambers, Covered Dishes, Slop Jars, etc. June House Furnishers you can commence Would you .07 like to know how cheaply house -keeping this month ? .................... What $62.45. Will Do Here. A. good Bedroom Suite, Mattress and Wire, couple of Chairs, Rocker i 1 1 (Where you spend one-third of your time. A fancy Extension Table, six Dining -room Oak -finished Sideboard (Where you aro three times a day.) Table, $19.30 Chairs, 820.50 Two Kitchen Chairs and Table • $ 3.25 (Where your wife spends half her time.) A comfortable Couch, 2 Leather -seated Rockers, Oak Table, big Upholstered Chair, 4 Window Shades, 4 Curtain Poles $19.40 (Where you take your evening comfort.) 1 i w .u.11 ..a.iza.l 1111f462i 1 Well be pleased to shote you what can bo had for loss money. UNDERTAKING Residence -Patrick St„ 5th house West of Hamilton's Drug Store. Night calls receive prompt at- tention. 1a\\ `Bros. The People's Furniture Store esss•111181111111111111eros1111 IMO Wingham Coal and Wood Yard. We are sole agents here for the Scranton Coal, and will guarantee every delivery to be O. K. Just ask any person who has used same and hear what they say about it. The following prices will not raise for 12 months :- June delivery $6,70 per ton lots and over. July delivery $6 80 " August delivery $6.00 September and seven following months $7.00. To take advantage of the above prices, orders must be in by the fifth of each month for immediate delivery or they will take the next, month's prices. Farmers wishing to load and draw their own Coal will have 25c per ton rebate. Parties not wishing to have their Coal delivered before Fall, but wishing to have their supply secured, may do so by requesting us to place their name on our books as customers ; this will secure them for the winter without fail. NOW FOR THE WOOD. No, 1 --Best Body Hardwood, per Cord $3 00 No. 2 -Hardwood, from Smaller Timber, per Cord 2 '75 No. 3 ---Hardwood and Ash, mixed per Cord 250 No. 5 -Slabs and Soft Timber, per Cord 2 a No. 4 --Ash and Elm, mixed, per Cord. Rough wood, ehunks, eta, for furnaces and box stoves, per Cd 2 00 (Nos. 1 and 2 are eat from green timber.) Our terms for Coal and Wood are strictly cash. W. H. GREEN.