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Dominion Bank
Ua4 Onion: TORON7.`O
Opti Stick (all paid up) $4,C00,0Q0 00
Reserve Fund and Va.
divided Pretce ., $5,400,000,00
Deposita by leo public... $44,000,000 00
Total Assets, over„, , , , , , $59,000,000.00
BRANCHiS AND AQE\xs throughout Can•
Ott ttn,1 too 'jetted States,
A GENERAL EMNKINQ BUSINESS
TRANSACTED,
Savings Department.
Ourreut ft' Cod rf Interest 410010d, sad
Depesire received ived of $1,00 end
upwards.
Farmers' elle Nates Collected, and
advances mads on them at lowest
titre of interest,
WINGIIASI BRANCH —Corner John and
J eiepbine Streets
W. R. GL'J[CIN 1
R VANSTONE. Solicitor,
TO ADVERTISERS
Notioe of changes must beleft• at this
ofdoe not later than Saturday noon.
The copy for changes must be left
not Iater than Monday evening.
Casual advertisements accepted up
to noon Wednesday of eaoh week.
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WINAlt TIMES.
H. B eiLLIOTTeerramenaneenennoenr teoe
THURSDAY. APRIL 21, 1910
NOTES AND COMMENTS
Brantford police are investigating a
case at the Indian reserve, where a wo-
man ie teemed of placing a baby on the
hot stove.
The Ooaeervative canons decided to
postpone the proposed Dominion con-
vention, which way to have bean held
this year in June; no definite date was.
set, but the convention is not Iikely to
be held before 1911.
The Ameriran immigration to Canada
is said to amount to 500 people every
day of the week. Each week there are
approximately five hundred oars of
settlers' effects. The rush through
Portal has become so great that the
Canadian Pacific have men at work lay-
ing four additional traoks there.
The Miller Bill, dealing with horse
racing and gambling passed in the Honce.
of Commons last Friday, The Bill nra.
vides for the limitation of race meetings
to seven days duration. Associations
may hold two meetings yearly. Book-
makers allowed to operate on racetracks.
No new tracks will be permitted. Hand-
book men tipsters are prohibited, as are
newspaper advertisements of tips, and
transmission of news for handbook pur-
poses by wire. Trotting meets will be
limited to two days in any single week
and no more than 14 days per year.
The usurer's clerks of Toronto, fined
5200 and costs each for illegally squeez-
ing needy workmen, will not forget
their experience. By the way, they and
their case will advertise a fart that is
not generally known, namely, that the
employe will not be held guiltless if he,
or she, engages in an illegal business,
The firm that got a lien on a poor fel-
love's salary to the extent of $81.50, and
only lifted it when, $45 60 had been
paid. simply practiced extortion, The
lesson of the hour is that the law does
not excuse anyone who commits a crime
in the name of another. — Kingston
whir,
Plenty of fresh air,
sleeping out -doors and a
plain, nourishing diet are
all: good and helpful, but
the most important of
all is,
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Scott's Emulsion
It is the standard treat-
melt prescribed by phy.
sicians all over the world
for this dread disease. It
is the ideal food-nliedi•
cine to heal the Lungs
anti build up the wasting
body.
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1 ', i:ewe: t St„ West. Teem*. ben
The shareholders of the defunct
Bank of Ontario will be .called upon to
Mr double liability on the number of
ebaree they held of bank stook, accord
ing to a decision of the Court er Appeal..
The (lgte was au appeal frond the judg.
trent ei gr. Juetioe Britton, confirming
t to ruling of the referee, Kapelle,
which held that the batik of Montreal
was entitled to rank Re a creditor of the
Qatari+) Bank for amounts advaooed
under the agreement by •whioh the
Flank .of Montreal Carried oat the liquid•
ation of the Oatario Bank. The' case
was taken to the Court of Appeal by
W J. McFarland and other sliarehold•
ers, The carrying put at the agree-
ment involves a shortage of about
5678,000, for which the ebereholdert of
the Qotario B tsar wits be called not u
to pay, under the doable liability clause
in the Btnking Aot,
NEW$ NOTES,
The Imperial Bank will Waste $1,000,,
000 of new took
Pat a few grains of rine in each salt
shaker to keep the salt from caking
Montreal Street Railway Company
has granted an increase of pay to motor-
men and conduotore.
Vesselmen are taking contracts for
wheat at one pent per bushel from Fort
William to Buffalo.
A majority of Congregational church-
es, so far as heard from, have voted in
favor of Oharoh union,
11Ir. MoNioholl of the 0. P. R, expects
that the mechanics of the eastern shops
will accept terms as the western men did,
Alex. Olark, a well-known printer of
Calgary, died in the hospital there. It
is reported he was assaulted and robbed,
Provincial Constable Lane dropped
dead at Mission, B 0 , after R fight with
a lot of tramps, who boarded a passeuger
train.
Bert Hunter, said to be a ¢Canadian
horse dealer, shot the landlord of an inn
at Stoke Newington, Engiand, wounded
the landlord's wife and then committed
suicide.
David E Sproal, of West Wawanoeh,
near Dungannon, Hold fourteen hogs the
other day which netted him $292,50.
The hogs were six and a•half months old
and weighed 3,000 lbs,
A. passenger balloon is soon to fly be-
tween Paris and London. It is intend-
ed to carry -twenty passengers, two pilots
two meobanioa, 700 lbs, of petrol and 410
ibe, of ballast, The car is 100 ft. long
and the motors eaoh 125 horse power.
The total lifting power of the balloon is
7,700 The., exclusive of the car and
motors.
A. mail train on the Southern Pacific
was held by masked men who, after
seizing the mail sacks, cat the engine
loose from the train and sent it off wild
with the throtle open, A passenger
train stood in the way, but a cool-headed
Operator, prevented a tragedy by open-
ing a switch and throwing the wild en-
gine into a ditch.
To remove dark perspiration stains
from white Dorset rovers, caused by
wearing a black silk waist, boil the
corset cover in one half gallon of water
with a handful of green peach leaves.
This will entirely remove the statue,
lent it will be necessary to wait, of
course, until the fruit season comae in.
' The valve of the mineral output of
Canada last year was $90,000.000, an
increase of 50 per cent. in five years.
The value of mineral output of Ontario
alone ia$40,000,000,, four times what it
was ten years ago and nearly half that
of all Canada. This, however, is believ-
ed to be merely a beginning, as in ad-
dition to the ricbes of New Ontario,
Canada has 1,600 miles of rooky monn-
taing and from this range in Mexico and
the United States about 53,000 000 worth
of precious metal is produced to the
mile.
`DeE VANITY OF WEALTH,
IS. E. Kiser,!
Ile has fifty million dollars—more than
that, some people say;
I could live a year in comfort on his in.
come for a day.
fie has had a deten auto* and a yacht
and private car;
He has servants tvho are richer than the
greatest soholare are,
But his wife is oft the 'abject of rude
;nate among her "friends,"
And he has the kind of fingers that are
blunted at the end,.
Ne can travel where he pleases, he stn
come and go et wilt;
Ito can leave his work to others, and his
profits pile up still;
There are bone to give him orders, none
to bid him go or stay.;
When the monthly bilis are brcnghl him
they produce no new dismay;
Bat he has a cherished daughter living
under alien sties,
Where her titled hueband beasts her for
the sake of exercise.
Re had fifty million dollars—fully that,
and maybe mere;
When he bathes s servant rube him;
there's a footman at hie door;
But bit wife will seldom stiffer hint to
And beoften tosses wildlyhtWhen he ought
to sleep at night;
He Oen purchase land* and oastlee; he
But he�oan i'wdi Or tloa bontenst
m' bnt to re.
side within his vest.
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INJURES HEALTH
What You Need in Spring is, a
Wood Building Tonic.
A spring ;medicine is as actual ne-
cessity to roost people. Nature demands
it as an aid in carrying off the tmparn
ties that have accumulated la the blood
during indoor lire of winter. But WI*
fortnoately thousands of people who do
recognize, the necessity of a spring Medi•
pine do not know what is beet to take
and done themselves with harsh, griping
purgative,
This is a serious mistake. Ask any
doctor and he will tell you that the nae
of purgative esedioine weakensthe
system bat does not our disease. In the
spricg the system needs banding up—
purgatives cannot do this—they
you still more. The blood t!1
wade rich, redand pure, a
Fonio 'medioine pan do this ' The best
blood building, nerve re oring tonic
medical scienoe has yet discovered is
Dr. Williawe Pink Pil . Every dose
of this medicine ac n Iy makes new,
rich :blood. This ne loud strengthens
every organ, every nerve and every part
of the hody. This is why Dr, Williams'
Pink Pills cure headaches and baok-
aobes, rheumatism and neuralgia, banish
pimples and eruptions, and give a glow
of health to the meet sallow skin. Men,
women and growlnn boys and gide who
take Dr. Williams' Pink Pills eat well,
sleep well and feel bright, active and
strong, Ifyouneed a medicine this
spring—and most likely you do—try
this great reviving tonic, and see the
new health and new strength it will put
into you.
Sold by all medicine dealers or by
mail'at 50 dente a box, or six boxes for
52.50, from. The Dr. Williams' Medicine
Oo.i Brookville, Ont.
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aken
old he
only a
Sparrows and Swallows..
"Some years ago," says a writer in
the Standard of Empire, "a pair of swal-
lows built their nest above .the window
of the bedroom I then occupied . . . I
could see the red -brown forehead and.
throat of the hen as she eat on the nest
while performing my toilet, and I watch-
ed her hatoh out four remarkably flee
yonugsters. In a week or two they eat,,
with their white waistooats and black
naps, huddled along the top of the neat,
and in a few days they would have
flown. And then one evening I Dame
home to find four pathetic little corpses
on the ground below and the sparrows
in possession of the neat.
A nest supposed to be that of the wild
pigeon, for which a reward of $1,000 is
offered, sent to Dr. Clifton Hodge, of
Clarke University, Worcester Mass,,
lay a man in Middiemies, Ont. proved
t0 be that of a mourning dove. Even
if it had been a passenger pigeon nest,
however, the sender would have lost the
reward, as it is stipulated that the hest
must be undisturbed until seen by Dr.
Hodge.
1 ave Stook Markets.
Toronto, April 18 —Union Stook
Yards.—Trade was very activeto-day,
particularly for butoher oattie. Al-
though there was a moderately heavy
run, the wholesale butchers were taking
no chances by deferring baying in the
week -end markets. Almost everything
offering was bought up for the butoher
trade, whioh meant that there was netts-
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ethlogin the light export class left available
for to -morrow's regular export market.
The heaviest export oattie were held
over, drovers in many cases refusing
good bids. As ;a result of the active
baying, the market held quite firm and
strong at last week's top prices, which
at the close of the week were a good 40o
to 50o higher than the week before.
Choicest butcher or light export cattle
old freely at $6 75 to $7 25. The ordin-
ary run of good butchers, 1,000 to 1,050
ibe., firm at $6 to $6 50; good butcher
cows, firm, at $4.75 to $5,75; oommon
butcher Cows, $4.25 to$4 50; good hutch.
er bulls, $5 25 to $6.
Sheep and lambs, firm and steady at
Iamb*, $7.50 to $8.75; sheep, $5 50 to
$6 50; spring Iambs, 54 to $8.
Hogs—Market weak, and 20e to 25o
lower, at $91. o. b., and $9.25 fed and
watered at Toronto.
The following are the grotatlona:
Exporters' cattle-- Per 100 ibe.
Ohoiee .. , . .. ... , $7 00 $7 50
Medium ...... . ...... 5 50 5 75
Bulls S 00 s eo
Light $ 25 6 75
Cows ... ,, 4 75 5 50
Feeders --
beat 1000 pounds and ap-
wardt 300 3 50
Stockers choice 3 00 4 00
Butchers'bulla, . .... - L 50 2 00
Picked 6 50 7 25
Medium • • 5 50 5 65
Cows.. 4 25 5 25
Bnlia,,......... 3 50 4 50
Hogg-
Beat 9 25
Lights 0 00
Sheep --
Export. ewes - 5 50 !i 50
400 00
On11s...,..., ... 400 5 000
Spring Lambs eaoh, 4 00 800
Calvet. each "..........3 50 750
WINInIfAM MARE= iil1PoRT8
Wingham, Apr. 20th, 11)10.
Mtn rper 100 lbs........, 2 75 to 3 25
Fadi Wheat .,... ...... 1 08 to 1 08
Oats,.....
.»...»»» 4,441.4,.0 37 to 0 37
Barley ... .... ...... 0 50 to 0 50
Peas..„,.......»..078 to''0 78
Batter dairy ........, .... 0 20 to 022
Ego per dos ........ ... 0 18 to 0 20
Wood per oord .,.....4.. a 50 to 2 50
Bay, per ton, , .. , �.:.. i8 OO to 14 00
Potatoe., perbtuhel,...... 0 i5 to 0 80
Lard0 20 110 0 20
Line f4ttirri '�Owi....,.. 0 5o too 75
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TO FARMERS.
' We are prepared to rent land for grow-
ing Flax, at $ 10.00 per acre ; and will
buy any quantity of Flax, pulled, clean,
dry, and delivered at the Wingharri
Mills, for which we will pay $i Loo
per ton.
Flax Seed can be obtainqd at T. A.
MILLS' Seed Store, Wingham.
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THE PEOPLE'S
POPULAR STORE, WINGHAM
KERB & BIRD
Housecleaning Sale
FOR A LIMITED TIME WE AR GOING TO GIVE A
25 per cent. discount on
Carpet, Stair Carpet & Rugs
We hatre a beautiful range of Wool and Union Carpets in
various patterns. Our special is an All -wool 4 -ply, at
only 56e. a yard. It will pay you to see this
before buying. Splendid value in
daint3" Tapestries.
Japanese Matting, 25c & 35c a yd.
LINOLEUM AND OILCLOTH
Genuine Scotch Linoleums, very neat patterns, both doral and block
1 and 2 yards wide.
Floor Oilcloths—all widths, popular patterns.
LACE CURTAINS
We have a large stock of dainty Lace Curtains, well bound, "Hang
Easy" tops, and all new patterns, from 750 to 53,50.
ROLLER BLINDS AND CURTAIN POLES •
First quality Roller Blinds, lace and insertion, 50c, to 51,00.
Curtain Poles •in all styles.
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PURE SEEDS
We have Rennie's and Ferry's Package Seeds, Field Seed,
Corn, Turnip, Mangel, etc, Lawn Grass Seed.
Flower Seeds of all kinds.
Peas,
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C. N. Griffin
GENERAL AGENT
FIRE
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PLATE GLASS
WEATHER
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Coupled with a REAL ESTATE and
MONEY LOANING Business.
Issuer of Marriage Licenses.
Ofdoe over Malcolm's Grooery,
A. E. SMITH
BANKER
WINGHAn, bDl'rrllt.IO,
Partners who want horses, cattle, or hogs to teed money
or for to
can have it on reasonable terms.
Notes disoonnted for tradesmen, mer-
chants or agents, on favorable terms.
rates
Loans on
real estate at the lowest
go
Alebrzerpompaihrimmennuismaeummicetnealtr
The Man With a Bank Account is
Prepared for Emergencies. ,
Those who spend all they
earn seldom get on in the
world.
Therecordes a time, in the
life of almost every man, when
through loss of employment or
some other reverse, he is re-
duced to the necessity of draw-
ing upon his reserve fund, or
failing such a fund, of an ap-
peal to friends.
A natural desire for inde-
pendence should prompt the
acquisition of a Savings Ac-
count, as a means of providing
against the uncertainties of
life.
One dollar will start an ac-
count in the BANK OF HA MIL-
Torr; and interest --at highest
current rate—will be credited
every six months.
W1 NCHAM BRANCH
C. P. SMITH, AGENT.
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Ileac! Office -HAMILTON
Capital Paid-up W •
observe and 'Undivided Profit' ;Z'sbO00D
Tole! Mute a ,. l,o06,000
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