HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1904-08-25, Page 5Thursday, August 25$ 1904
THE MEN'S BARGAIN STORE.
CROWDER'S
DICE 14 DAYS'
SEPARATION SALE
NOW GOING ON.
You may cotne expecting ng bi
g bargains ns
during this
sale.
Boys', Youths' and Men's Suits, from I to ;t ofl: regular prices.
MEWS ODD TWEED AND SERGE PANTS $1.25,
29 Pairs, all sizes in the lot, regular $1.00, $1.75, $2.00. -Separation Sale $1.25
00c Boys' Mole Knickex• Pants, all sizes
OOc and 75e Boys"Tweed Knickers, all sizes
Men's $1.25 Colored Shirts
Men's $1.50 and $1.'75 Colored Shirts
Men's 75c and $1.00 .Colored Shirt's
Boys' r5OO colored Shirts
35
.4i
.75
1.00
.49
.39
SHOE DEPARTMENT.
Come and see our bargains in Meu's and Boys' Shoes, we can give extra
value for your money.
Come to Wingham's Best Clothing Store where
you can get best value for least money.
The RAI. Crowder Co.
August Sale of
Ciraniteware
AT
FISHL,EIGH'S = .Wingham
We have just received a very large shipment of (blue
and white) Graniteware from Germany. The prettiest and
best we have seen. Below we give you a few of the very
low prices which are good only for this month :
ASSORTMENT NO. r.
2 doz. No. 14, Lipped SaucePans..150 ca
92 " 16
,.
2 " 20
2 " 22
2 " , 24
lt,0
" „Mc
c
..300
" •.38c
ASSORTMENT NO. 3.
2 doz. No. 20, Milk Pane 150 ea
9 " 22 18c
2 " 21 20c
2 " 26 92c
2 " 28 24c
2 " 30 •' 25e
ASSORTMENT NO. 2.
2 doz. No. 20, Preserving Kettles -25c ea
2 22 ..30o
" ..10c
•' ..45c
" •.55c
2 " 24
2 26
2 28
2 " 30 '•
ASSORTMENT NO. d.
1 doz. 1 qt. Double Boiler 600 ea
11 doz. 1} qt. 70a
1 doz, 2 qt. •' " 80c
' ASSORTMENT NO. 5. ASSORTMENT NO. 6.
3 doz. Round Dish Pans, extra 4 doz. Medium Water Pails, excep-
heavy, each 75o tional value, each. :i00
Come in and see what we have to show you. You are
welcome whether you buy or not. We are giving a straight
15% off Screen Doors and Windows to clear - that makes our
$1.00 Door 85c, ancl the $2 Door $1.70, with hinges complete.
Furniture Buyers ! Remem
x wee sr, wale be nextbe
interest to you. Special Prices on Furniture for balance
of July and all of August. Call and see us.
Just think, a good Couch, in velure covering, stripe pattern, assorted
colors, for $4.75, regular $6.50; for $6.50, regular $8.50; for $7.50, regular
$9.50; and a nice line not so good for $3.75. We will guarantee to supply the
abpve goods at these prices through July and August only.
In Parlor Suites, we lead in prices and quality. Every Suite guaranteed
or money refunded. Note our Special Prices- A nice 5 -piece Suite, solid oak
frames, done in velure, good patterns, spring edge, plush banded, regular price
$35.00, our Special Price $28.00. Rug Suite, guaranteed quality. $40 for $35.
We don't handle any slop upholstered goods; we buy in our own town,
therefore saving a big freight charge. See our $2.00 Mattress.
Walker Bros. & Button
Ve Cave
the Xakakaks.
Lots of them -do your own
choosing. We know the
styles. We know exactly
how they should be cut -how
they should fit -and its our
business to put all these
" knows " together, and fit
you out in the boat that your
money can buy - no matter
what price you pay.
It would please us to
have you drop in.
Robt. Maxwell
High Art Tailor Wingham
THE CANADA BUSINESS COLLEGE
CHATHAM, ONT.
Is unquestionably Canada's greatest business
school. No other school gets such results.
It is now current talk throughout the coun•
try that the student who wants the best train-
ing and a good position when graduated must
attend this school.
250 students placed in year 1000.
8 " " 1902.
375 " " 1903.
It these worn placed in picayune positions
worth $3 or $1 per week, the showing would
not bo worth, the space in this paper that it
takes to toll it. But when the salaries aver-
aged over $600 per annum. a few of them over
b1000, the public should know that no other
usiness school in Canada publishes such lists
and gots such RESULTS.
Many of our former graduates aro now corn•
nlanding salaries from $2500 to $1000 annually.
Wily SHQULn I•y Nor BE Youl
Wo pay your railway faro up to $8.
Good board in Chatham, $2.5d to $2.75.
For the handsomest catalogue published by
any business school in Canada, write
D. McLACBLAN 55 CO.,
Chatham, Ont.
ROBT. H. GARNISS
BLUEVALE - ONT.
Auctioneer for Huron County
Terms reasonable. Sales arranged
for at the office of the
WINGIIAM ADVANCE,
The Advance
TILL
January Ist, next
FOR
Thirty Cents.
tuliet,
1)11.s. Robs, ('r1Lwforil left Saturday
to visit with friends in Toronto,
Tho br•ieklayers aro busy at present
with Mr. Webster's new ]louse.
Miss Susie Brown is the guest of her
uncle Mr. I). Crawford of Auburn,
Misses Susie and Jennie Locke of
Toronto are visiting friends in this
vicinity at present.
Miss Lily Brown of Lou dosboro is
visiting her hone on the lath con, this
cote+k,
Jos, Hamill, a former Huliet boy,
but now of Killarney, Man„ mama a
heavy loss Wednesday of last week,
by having 220 acres of wheat, besides
his barley and oat crop ]railed out (lur-
ing the severest storni they have seen
in that section for 22 years. A ten
nolle belt ill that section was clean -
cd.
Orville, the nine-year-old son of Mr,
Joseph Rapson, had a narrow escape
from meeting with 1L serious accident
on Saturday Last. He was driving a
teats and binder when the horses be-
came frightened and ran :shay. The
binder was badly broken when the
team was stopped, lint Orville escaped
unhurt, though he had been thrown
front the seat and became fast in the
machine.
Mr. John Little met with what
might have been a fatal accident on
Saturday. He was getting rid of
twitch grass by throwing it over the
bank of the Maitland at a point where
it is about thirty feet high. He had
backed his waggon close to the bank
and after unloading in starting up his
team the whiffle trees broke and down
the bank 11[r. Little and the waggon
went. The later was smashed and
Mr. Little rendered unconscious for
a time. His daughter witnessed the
mishap aunt quickly summoning aid
Mr. Little was conveyed to his house.
He has since almost recovered, but it
was a very narrow escape from death
or serious injuries,
Goderich.
Threshers are now hard at work and
returns, as reported by then], are very
encouraging after the poor spring out-
look. The lowest yield of wheat that
we have yet heard of is 13 bushels to
the acre, while others have gone as
high as 35 to 40 bushels per acre.
On Saturday and Sunday the water
in the harbor was very high. so high
in fact that the post of the submerged
schooner opposite the elevator was
within a few inches of being covered.
Old mariners never remember the
water on this shore being as high as
this at this time of the year.
A meteor was seen from the south
end of the town on Saturday evening
about 8.30 o'clock and it seemed to fall
in the vicinity of Jno. Salkeld's junr.,
faun. It was of a brilliant fiery red,
as it descended to earth it showered
sparks in great numbers.
The brick slaking machine at the
harbor started running this week, and
the company have turned out many
thousands of cement -made bricks.
The bricks are exceedingly even, and
will build a house as square and as
smooth as one could wish.
The machinery for the Doty Engine
Works is nearly all in position, and- it
is likely that active operation will be
commenced next week. The lathes,
planes and other heavy machinery are
principally in the basement, which is
well lighted and otherwise adapted
for a machine room. In time the
Doty Engine Works should rank
among the chief industries of Gode-
rich.
Rev. 11I. Turnbull has just had
patented in Canada and the United
States a stretcher for use on fence
and other wire. The wire is clamped
automatically, while -a spiral screw is
used for leverage. One of the largest
railroads in America now has the ma-
chine under observation, and its adop-
tion by this line would mean heavy
sales from the start.
Seaforth.
The Seaforth Milling Co. have pur-
chased 20,000 bushels of old Manitoba
wheat.
Mark Mowat, butcher with Ken-
nedy Bros., killed and dressed a beef
in 8 minutes one day this week.
Wnl. Ament has contracted to sup-
ply David Cantelon at Clinton with
5,000 apple barrels.
A valuable barn belonging to John
Sproat, 3rd con., Tuckersmith, -was
struck by lightning during the severe
storm on Monday night and burned to
the ground.
The oat •1nd barley crop in the sur-
rounding townships is nearly all cut
and will be entirely finished this week.
Both of these cereals are reported a
fair crop.
Chief Criclr is rigidly enforcing the
by-laws of the town in regard to spit-
ting on the sidewalks and sitting on
the streets in front of the stores.
Two offenders appeared before P. M.
Beattie the first of the week, and paid
a Erne,
James Gee, who has been leader of
the band for the past six months, left
the first of the week to take a position
in the orchestra of the Majestic
theatre, at Toronto. J. W. Duncan,
of Wingham, is the new leader, and
comes highly recommended as a fine
musician.
1.[r•. J. Dodds was in Brantford last
week, attending the shooting tourna-
ment there, and was most successful.
Mr. Dodds stood well up at the top of
the list, winning it ]handsome silver
tea set, besides about $40 in money
prizes.
On Saturday afternoon last, during
a severe thunder storm seven head of
cattle belonging to Mr, T. Kelly of the
,nth concession, were killed by ligitt-
ning. The annuals were in a field and
were all huddled under a tree When
the lightning struck them. Mr. Kelly
was ill Seaforth at the time and when
he arrived horse found his cattle dead.
Miss C. M. Knight, a student of the
Seaforth Collegiate Institute, has dis-
tinguished herself by heading the list
Of 1001 1atrietllltuts to Toronto Uni-
versity by winning the Pell -ice of
Wales rind the Edward Blake scholar-
ships for general proficiency. With
the Prince of Wales scholarship goes
$50 in cash, and With the Edward
Blake scholarship, $00 and free tuition
, at the University for four years,
THE `WINDHAM ADVANCE.
--In the vicinity of Owen hound,
the grain clop le reported inferior in
every respect to last year's,
-Mv. Tames Kelp, general manag-
er of C. P. R. Telegraphs, states that
the company will construct two thou -
8414,10110s of new wire this year.
-Prone June 27th to August 8t13
there were received in United States
.markets l7 100000 bushels of wheat.
.
This was about the sante amount as
received in the same period last year,
but is,a little over half the amount re-
ceived in two previous years.
-Sugar beets in the vicinity of
Walkerton are, says the Telescope,
looking exceptionally well. Still, the
Telescope says, there does not seen] to
be any wide desire among Bruce Co.,
farmers to go into the business of
growing beets.
-It i§ stated that it is the intention
of the Canadian Government to erect
a thoroughly modern steel elevator at
Port Colborne, Ont., the Lake Erie
entrance to the Welland Canal. It
will have a capacity of 2,000,000 bush.,
and will cost approximately • $1,250,-
000.
-During 1903 the birth rate in Mon-
treal increased from 35.05 to 30.08, and
the marriage rate from 9.22 to 10.10.
Two years ago sermons Were preached
in Ronan Catholic and other churches
in the city against the falling off in
the birth and. marriage rates, and the
figures just given are taken as the re-
sult of the preaching.
Winnipeg, Aug. 18.-H. V. Jones,
grain expert from Minneapolis, who
has jest completed a tour of Manitoba
announced on the grain exchange
here to -day that he saw black rust in
many places, but it will only affect
the late crop. He says Manitoba has
the finest area of wheat in America
this year. He estimates western Ca-
nada's'yield seventy pillion bushels.
Berlin, Ont., Aug. 17. -Edward Kil-
roy, excise officer at the Seagram
distilleries in Waterloo, attempted
suicide at his home in Allan street,
Waterloo, about 4 o'clock this morn-
ing. He slashed his throat_ with a
razor, but a physician was promptly
called and Kilroy was removed to the
Berlin and Waterloo Hospital. The
doctor says Kilroy now has good
chances for recovery.
-Andrew Gulley, a travelling ven-
dor of tinware in the Bruce Peninsula,
possesses, according to the Dundalk
Herald, a very considerable amount of
Mechanical ability. He is minus of
both hands, but has made a wonderful
attachment to take their place, and he
is about as, handy as the ordinary per-
son is with the natural appendages.
By means of pincers which open and
close with aid of springs at his plea-
sure, he can write, eat with a knife
and fork, handle a cup, harness and
unharness his horse, and can do a
great many other things that are
necessary.
1f You Are Losing Weight
Your system is out of order and
Ferrozone is needed to start a re-
building process. Ferrozone makes
new tissues, forms wholesome blood,
strengthens the nerves and keeps
your physical condition up to the
proper standard. "I lost fifteen lbs.
through La Grippe" writes Cyril Lash
of Hartford, but soon regained my
former weight and improved my
health by using Ferrozone. Its the
re -builder and finest tonic I ever us-
ed." Use Ferrozone-it assures
health. Price 5Oc. at druggists.
Winnipeg, Aug. 10. -"God bless you
all, 1 have gone ; I have sinned again-
st man." These words written on a,
slip of paper by Harry Havelock
Schofticld, 263 Pritchard street, im-
mediately before he placed a rifle to
his temple and blew his brains out
this afternoon, conveyed a last pathe-
tic message to his loving Wife and two
children. At the Utile of the tragedy
Mrs. Schotlield was alone in the house
with her husband, who had been suf-
fering from mental derangement.
Schoffleld was well known in Win-
nipeg and had made many friends in
the city since coming here 11 years
ago from Walkerton, Ont., where lie
Was born 46 years ago.
An Efficient Treatment for Catarrh
Will first destroy the germs that ex-
cite the disease, Then there are num-
berless sore spots in the mucous mem-
brane to be healed. Every require-
ment of a perfect cure for catarrh is
found in `fragrant healing Catarrho-
zone which not only instantly kills
the germs but restores the diseased
membranes to a normal condition and
prevents the relapse which is sure to
follow the use of ordinary remedies.
Catarrhozone is a scientific cure for
catarrh that relieves quicker, is more
pleasant, most certain to care than
any other known remedy.. Failure ie
impossible, lasting cure is guaranteed.
Use only Catarrhozone, Two months
treatment $1.00 ; trial 25c. Get it to-
day.
LIFE FIRE
INSURA.NCE
Lowest rates consistent with
absolute security. All claims
promptly settled
Abner Cosens
ACCIDENT PLATE CLASS
WANTED.
.A. Local Salesman for Wingham, Ont.,
and surrounding territory to represent
"CAVAOA'S Gulc.LTEST Neese tIL•'H."
Newest varieties, and specialties in Ilardy
Fruits, Small Fruits, Shrubs, Ornamentals,
and Roses. A permanent situation, and ter-
ritory roserved for the right man. Pay
weekly. Handsome outfit free. Write for
particulars, and send 2.10 ter our pocket
microscope, .hist the thing to use in examin-
ing WO and plants for insect8.
STONE & WELLiNOTON
1:'onthill Nurseries
(over 800 aeras)
ON' .Aldo
To torr',co
ers
Why is it that Ayer's Hair
Vigor does so many remark-
able things? Because it is a
hair food. It feeds the hair,
puts new life into it. The hair
Vigor
•th
cannot keep from growing.
And gradually all the dark,
rich color of early life comes
back to gray hair.
When r first used Ayer'a Hair Vigor m7
Lair cons about as gray.But now itis a nice
rich black, and as thicas 1 could wish:'
i
IL As. SUSAN EZOIMI tsT1Ls. Tuscumbla,
at•M •boots. J. Co AYLB CO,
All drurglats. - fol' ` Lowell. Mass.
Gray Hair
NEW
Grocery Store.
CROCKERY and CHINA,
FLOUR and FEED,
of all kinds.
Cash for Butter and Eggs.
Phone 01.
W. F. VanStone
.............
A PICTUR.E�
Pretty as a picture doesn't
mean much -sometimes. But
our Pictures are the pretty
kind, and the kind that keep
their prettiness. Try a Pho-
tograph from
ZURBRiGG'S STUDIO
WINOHAM
PALL TERM OPENS SEPT. 6.
CENTRAL
STRATFORD. ONT.
It pays to got a business education
and it pays to get it at this School. Our
attendance this year bas been the largest
in the history of this College. We have
placed more students in positions this
year than in any previous year.
Write to the College for a magnifl-
cient catalogue.
W. J. ELLIOTT, President
D. A. MCLAOHJ.AN, Principal
DR. OVENS
OF
LONDON
SURGEON, OCULIST, SPECIALIST.
Diseases Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat.
Visits Wingham monthly. GLASSES FITTED
PROPERLY. NASAL CATARRH and DEAFNESS
treated. Wingliam offlee at Mcxibben's Drug
Store. London office -215 Queen's ave.; hours
11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Dates of visits -Mondays -
Fob. 1, Feb. 29, Mar. 28. May 2, May 30, June
27, July 25, Sept, 5, Oct. 3, Oct. 31, Nov. 28.
REXALL HHOLD- DYES
These Dyes will dye Wool, Cotton, Silk. Jute
or Mixed Goods in ono bath - they are the
latest and most improved Dyo fr the world.
Try a package. All colors at W. Messer's
store, Bluovale, and C. B. McClelland's store,
Bolgrave, Ont.
Wood's
Phosphodine,
The Great English Remedy,
is an old, well estab.
Balled and reliable
preparation. Has been
prescribed and used
over 40 years. All drug.
gists in the Dominion
of Canada sell and
recommend as being
the only medicine o
its kind that cures and
gives universal satisfaction. It promptly and
permanently cures all forms of Nervous Weal.
Hess. Emissions, Spermatorrlura, Impotency,
and all effects of abuse or excesses; the excessive
use of Tobacco, Opium or Stimulants, Mental
and Brain Worry], all of which lead to Infirmity,
Insanity Consumption and an Early Grave,
Price S1 per package or six for $5. One will
please, six toil] euro. Mailed prompty on re-
ceipt of price. Send for free pamphlet. Address
The Wood Cornpany.
Windsor, Oat*, Canada,
Woods Phosphodine is sold in Wingham
by C. A. Cainppbell, W. McKibben, A. L.
Hamilton and It. A. Douglass, Druggists.
Before and After.
Fresh Goods
- Most people appreciate fresh
= goods, it always tastes so much
_ nicer, and is much healthier
besides. Vie aro always ready
with a fresh stock of
FRUITS, VEGETABLES, CAN
GOODS and CONFECTIONERY. -_
Our Chocolates aro of the
highest plass goods.
Try our Oysters served in any
style, no a dish.
Wo have in stock Canada
Cream and Roquefort Cheese.
Ice Cream orders filled on the
shortest notice.
Your Patronage Solicited
•
•
Slim Prices. SalfLll l?refute
Stout Valuta The Leading Store
(Ztifelc 1Zeturrra
,AUGUST BARGAINS
The .Bird -of wisdom says :--•-U lie
Wise and Follow the Crowd."
All roads lead to the place where
satisfaction is guaranteed; at
It E. ISARD & CO'S.
Briefly stated facts and plainly printed
figures, 'backed up with these goods, best
tell the story of this AUGUST SALE.
LADIES' VESTS. -3 doz. light wool Summer Vests, good
value at 25c -to clear at ,15
RIBBONS. -Fancy silk neck Ribbons worth 20c ----half price.10
CORSET COVERS. --Trimmed with lace, regular price 25c-
Augllst price .15
LADIES' HOSE. -Seamless cotton and Lisle Hose, hest black,
worth 20c and 25c -August price .15
GINGHAMS AND' MUSLINS.-Worth 20c -to clear at .10
SHIRT WAISTS. -Fancy small pattern, nicely made Waists,
were sold at 85c -August price ,00
SILK WAISTS. -Ladies' fine Japan Taffeta Waists, regular
value $4.00 -to clear at $3.00
CORSETS. -A nice lot of Summer Corsets, regular price 50c -
August price .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .39
WHITE SKIRTS. -Fall width, with deep embroidery frill,
good value at $1.25 -August price .95
BOYS' SUITS. -Strong, well made, good fitting Tweed Suits,
worth $5.00 -August price $4.00
MEN'S SUITS. -A special line to clear, well made, new pat-
terns, regular value $8.00 -August price $6.00
MEN'S SHIRTS. -Soft front Regatta Shirts, fancy patterns,
fast colors -75c quality 50c, dollar quality for .75
VESTS. -5 doz. Ladies' Summer Vests, white ribbed, worth
10c -to clear at half price ,05
SHOES. -Ladies'• fine Dongola Oxfords or Slippers, regular
value $L25 -August price $1.00
LINEN SKIRTS. --Nicely made Linen Skirts, regular value
• $2.5O--Augnst price $1.00
PRINTS. -A few pieces to clear at .05
UNDERSKIRTS. -Fancy striped Underskirts, to clear .50
Numerous other lines at greatly reduced prices, which
we haven't room to quote here.
Our July Sale was a great success ; we want August
to be still better.
Come in the morning if possible.
TIiREE FLOORS crowded with Bargains.
.I r I i,. ..1 1 ,.1 a •ie .
H. E. Isard & Co.
Opp. Bank Hamilton Highest Price Paid for Produce
No Tailoring
Better Than Ours
and our prices
begin at 312.00
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The man who needs a new Suit, whether for daily, business
wear, o1' for dress, can do no better than leave his order here.
Re will save a great deal in first cost ; he will get his Clothes
quickly ; and he will get theta as well made and stylishly fashion-
ed as it is possible to snake them ; he will have hundreds of fabrics
to choose from ; and he will be saved the doubtful economy and
uncertain satisfaction of readymade. SUITS -made tot=order-
• made to fit -made to measure -made to satisfy. No FIT, No PAY.
You know of course "thats our way."
SUMMERY THINGS.
Summery Toggery is now on the bills. We have lots of cool
comfort in store for our patrons. Make your selections now.
Don't wait until the Thermotneter says 99' and then rush in madly
for Summer Duds. Now if you need anything in Summer Plumage
WE'RE YOURS FOR COMFORT,
Summer Hats (straw or otherwise.) -Our Neglige Shirts -Our
Breezy Underwear -Our Summer Neckwear, there's Ocean's of
Comfort.
It will take but little of the "wherewith" to buy the outfit, and
just think how contented you'll be after we have togged you out
for the summer campaign.
HOMUTH BROS.
TAILORS AND GENTS' FURNISHERS
GODERICU
TO
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DETROIT
EXCURSION
•-ON--
SATURDAV, SEPT. loth*
L. G. KRIISE� Watch for particulars.
next week.
McKeivie's Old Stand