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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1904-04-28, Page 1THS WIIv(iHAM TIMES. VOL XXXI1.I,—NO. 1681. 0 The weather doesn't say so—but the calendar does. It's Springtime — renewing time. Now is the right time to buy, and this is the right place to buy at. We needn't go into any long arguinent why this is the right place to buy at, either. Most folks know'us as our customers, or have heard of us through these self -same customers. We only claim what we believe is the fact, and that is, that we've the biggest arid best stocks of Tweeds, Hats, Caps, Shirts, Gloves, Hosiery, to. in the County. We have the newest of everything—and we've that courtcom- parisons values t no matter where you've a mind to make them. Be sure you see our goods before buying elsewhere. A pleasure to show goods. Homuth gyros. J. & J H. Kerr's old stand Macdonald Block, - WINGHAM MARRIAGE LICENSES Issued by Palmic PATEusox, No. ;8 Victoria street. Wingham. Ont. No witnesses required. DOMINION BANK WINOKAM Capital paid up, $ 3,000,000 Reserve Fund and Undivided profits $ 3,414,000 Farmers' Notes discounted. Drafts sold on all points in Canada, the United.States and Europe. SAVINGS DEPARTMENT—Interest allowed on deposits of $1 and upwards, and added to principal 30th June and 31st December each year. D. T. H EPB U RN, Manager. R. Vanstene, Solicitor. BANK tiF HAMILTON wixcxnm. Capital paid up, $2,000,000.00. Reserve Fund, $1,700,000.00. Total Assets, $22,000,000. President-•- Hort. Wt[. Gn so . Vice -President and General Manager —3. Tvrtxutrnt,. DLEEC'WOBS George Roach, Tohn {Proctor, A. B. Lee, John S. Hendrie, Geo. Rutlherford. Inspector --I3. M. WAeso c. Savings Bank—Hours 10 to 8; Saturday, 10 to 1. Deposits of $1 and upwards received. In• tereat allowed, and computed on the 00th No- vember end o-vrember'end 01st May each year end ridded to principal. MpeCia' tieposit3 also received at current rows of interest. Drafts on (}re..t Britain and the ZJnited Statat Bought and sold. ' rattellers are notified that theBanlr of Ham- Ilton and its Branches issue Circular Rates of National Provincial Bank of England, Limited, *kWh can be cashed without charge Or trou- ble in,any part of the World. W. COEBOtT.LD, Agent %AOKII 301/ c Il.t)T4MM5, aoltcltore. WINGJL UI, ONTARIO, THUR DAY, .APRIL 28, 1901. $1 A REAP IN ADVANCE H 0 sT y Honest Goods Honest Prices That's what you want— and what you get when you trade here. R. A. Hofchson GROCERIES a1;D CROCKERY Goods delivered promptly. Phone 5;1 Who wants a Farm ? for sahale, in 50, 7tJ000 0,, 1 ,l1 and 200 acres, Lots in Kinloss, Greenock. Bruce, Aincardine, Huron a71d Ashfield Townships. Good Iands with good. buildings to be sold cheap on easy terms. Also a good sawmill for sole, elm oat for a song. .Also a good blacksmith shop (dwelling 1n con- vection) doing a good business, for sale cheap. A hotel doing good business for sale cheap. Also a wagons}lop. A general store with large trade, live village. Also a large amount of money to loan at o per cent. For further par- ticulars apply to .T. A. MacKENZIE, Insurance Agent, Holyrood. IReal Estate Notice. Do yo u intend to } ur property in town this Spring ? If you (10, I can soveyou Seine money if you buy from 711e. I invite you to calf and have a look at what I hove to offer you Prices from 2000 up to 23,100, accohclilig to quality and location. I have some special bargains that I would like to show you, and I feed certain Icon satisfy you in hou,a property no matter how particu- lar yeti may be. Dig sal{, of Manitoba lands on at iv* seat. Call and get priors. C. T. MAGUIR 2, Real Et.tate and Bw.inesa Transfer Agent Or1rIcs—Vanstono block, Wingham. GENERAL LOCAL NEWS. Campbell's Headache Wafers guaran- teed to cure henriache. Fordwich 1• The hotel buildi c tannletoly dextro clay morning of las ty was owned by le Hotel Brunswick 01 will he a heavy 1 were insured for $ otel Burned. g at Ford wi h was ed by fire early Fri - week. The. proper - r. Alex. Orr, of the this town, and he sur. The premises ,400. Still big bargetus black plumes at Mrs. are handsome. offered in long Green's. They Moving Mr. and Mrs, family have this ' new home near Se ogle has for a num employee of the G. forty years the far dents of Wingham will entry the b friends. Dr. Brown will b on Tuesday, April ' 7 p in. for consultat and throat cases. Seaforth. ha 11fcDonogh and eek moved to their forth. Mr. McDon- er of years beet. au T. R. and for over ily have been resi- nd vicinity. They t wishes of many at, the Queen's Hotel ith from 11 a,rn. to on in eye, ear, nose Fast Horses On Thursday la shipped fourteen 'Winnipeg. Some good time on the t is the intention of number of the race A number of the Mr, Swarts left for day morning. to Winnipeg. t Mr. J. E. Swarts igh class horses to f the horses can show ick and we believe it to owner to visit a eetings iu the West. crses will be sold. the West on Satur- No Fait Aylmer Sun: this paper and weather mom. I3 15, 1G and 17 wore be very warm. creaul suit oiled u waited with a "very warn.," I misplaced confide of the heaviest eu prevailed, and fr the boantiful (? on the 16th vv Shave', outtersre and huge logs w Oa the lith the and the weath blewed. " in Hicks. It's all off between ev. Irl Hicks, the A forecasts for April hat these days would o got out our ice - the lawn mower and lm leaf fan for the was entirely a case of ice. On the 15th one wstorms of the year m 12 to 14 inches of covered the greand, got flown the snow laced wheeled vehicles, re teamed in on sleighs. now was still With us, r was cold. Hicks be Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers Annual Inetitu Meeting. The annual rneetin' of the Wingham branch Woman's Ins tote, will be held in the Chisholm Hall on Friday after - neon, May 0th, at 30 o'clock. All ladies are cordially i viaed to attend this meeting. Have yon seeu Cooper's well paper? House Pro Mr. Juhu Hann and lot on the co Edward streets to 4 Mr. Waddell has eol and is moving to W Mr. C. J. Maguire Kerr's house and lot Mr. Win. Bone at $,1 possession next thou family front Reckw erty Sold. hes sold his bouso ter of Patrick and r. Matthew Waddell. his farm in Culross igharn.. This week as sold Mr. R. A. u Frances street to 50. Mr. Boue gets 1 and will move his d, Printers' Ink Draws Trade. The clepartmeuta cities say that the some localities are t stores in some of the lrcal inerrhants in eking so ranch bet- ter use cd their local papers that custom- ers are awakening t are just as well et, Stores as in the ler quenue the trail large department s siderabie shrinkage the fact that they ved in their home cities As a comae - der business of the res has heti a o0u- iu these localities. Success 1 koncert. The most s'.oce sfnl of the series of concerts given by is citizens' band dtir- ing the past few m uths was that held on Friday evening est, the opera house being fairly well fil ed. The progrinute was rendered as ublished is these columns last week, he different num- bers being well res- ved. ,The citizens have turned out h udsomely to these entertainments, an a we cannot but think that while the • have always got good value for their money in the pro' gramme provided, tl .y will feel doubly repaid wheu they .:e the lneuibare of thebaurl comic:, out eu full uniform in a few we -Its. Baptist Church An • The aunnal report o°' Baptist Charoh for tht March a h 3Jtrt, 1901, has jn The reports from the dilYe in connection with the elm the work in alt its hranche ing. The pastor, Rev, X. B A., has about completed in Wingham, and the Tema learn of the success of the his care, and wishes bot people continued abundan al Report. the Wingham year ending been issued. ent societies. oh show that is 'weeper - N, McLean, iis first year is pleased to work under pastor and prosperity. A good mare, with foal for sale. Apply to Wan, Ii, Campbell, W. T. Plot. Anniversary Ser The anniversary Fervid worth League of Wttttth Church were held on Sunt R. Hobbs, a former pastor preaching both morning ai large congregations rl gethtleuhan delivered soup sermons, 'in his wcll•kn style. On Monday eve Hobbs delivered his lectut Man," to a good sized a lecture was brimful of advice. Mr. Hobbs' n7 Wingham were pleased t hint again. ices. s of the Ep- in Methodist y last, Rev, f the church. d evening, to he reverend Tickets now on i, wholesome 550,000,0 Get Rid o1 Here is a farmer's the premises of ratesa wilt sprinkle sulphur and through your cors there will not be a rat I doue this several yet{ been bothered with r some q1d Dorn in my not a rat or mouse stacking hay or oa ground and a little and my word for i stay there. A poen sufficient to presery and it is good for at the cora for bread." , Rats. lode for ridding did mice; ''If you n your barn floor as yon gather it r mouse bother, s, and have never a or mice. I have rib at preseet, and tan be found. Iu s, sprinkle ot1 the hrough each load, rats or mitis can't of sulphur will be a large barn of corn k and will not hurt Ladies, don't fail to see the large dis• play of city trimmed ready -to -wears, iu all shades and latest styles at Mrs CTreeu's, two vigorous tug Rev. Mr. i "The Manly thence The ted ideas and iy friends in see and hear Wanted 'at once—A go d servant for family of two. Apply at, I3IES office. These will be sold by private s+ a np to May 20th ; a quantity o go. " hnuse- household furniture and ry , Articles can be seen at residence on Frances street. MRs. R. A. KERR. Tennis Club Re -0 A very enthusiastic ne interested in lawn tent the Council Chamber oI ing, when the club with the following oft? President, Wm. Corb Vice President, Thos, A. Morton; 1st Vico Prr Macdonald ; '3nd Viee '1 'McLean; er•c"et7try-Tr Dinsley. It was decfcl Beautiful trimmed Spring Hats going; borship fee was placed at reduced prices at Mrs. Green's. ( Mayers; i,2 50 for geutl — -- 1$1 50 for l'tdy players. grounds put in good sh Purchased The Young P Committee of the terian Church hist Korn Organ Co., o purchase of a ]lig The organ purchase manufactured by th wont will be placed the ist of Septrmbe repairs of the ch tercl Pipe Organ. ple's Organ Fund Winghain Presby- - ee1closed i. with the Woodstock for the class pips organ. is one of very best firm. Thy iustrn- 11 the church about wheu the interior lave been completer.. The Canadian the uauadiau Tic are going to Si. via the Graud Tr tral Railways, in Pullman cars, an the most mitres paper and railw Purchased Co Mr. W. H. Green chased Messrs. Bea wood business. purcbased this fir acres of prairie 1 wagons and sleigh of the coal shed at The transfer was ing. 1 Business. as this week pnr- ie Bros. coal and r, Green has also e gravel pit, seven d, teant of horses, and will get control the C. P. R. station. ade yesterday morn - Having just p coal business, I quote prices 0 the very best g We will not do ing, but will prices and term in a business,Ii the stock, and for prices. We market in abon rehased Beattie Bros. 130W III a position coal. I have se : ed de of Gran . coal. ny hacl• do• canvass - cane r, lars, stating , and will do business way. We will keep treat you right. Wait will have wood on the a week. W. H. GREEN. Excur All arrang ale to The Great Press Assoc Exposition. ress Association and et Agents Association, ,uis, May 13th and 14th alt and Illinois • it - two special . ins of will be wi out (lonbt to ve b y of news• y et that ever left Canada. They g :•1 to see the Fair, Exhibits and buil lings while everything i.e tresh and at here best. May and June will be good oaths to make your sl t. Reduced rate tic ets t11e now on Sale at single fare, go. 1 for l8clays fare and one third, good ; days, and 800„ 01 double one way f re, good for season and stop over wil intermediate Can at Detroit and Oh For tickets aua gznized apply to Ageuts, o District Passeu;;e etiug of parties is was held itt Monday even- is re -organized ers :—Ilnnorary aid; H,inorary ll; President J. sident. Miss M. resident, A. A ,sorer. Miss N. ed. to have the pe. The mem- $1.00 for non - men players and Tickers may be secured froni any of t7e officers. secured Peens ! Cl Dyers. Ti en nthv. (Tanen Wheat, Waverly Oats and Muskoka Seed Peas, I etc. GEO. E. IS IYU. I no to C J Mngnire, Real Estate A ept, vee+ da•ant to hey a house 1n town, Itoif has just what yon want. East Huron Li The East Huron Lice Tits Committee is r ow only $600 short of having the Elmo! nt of the purchase price now on hand, i nd when the orga,i is installed it shout i be almost, if not wholly, i'ree of debt. The your, people of the church r1Pse1 e much credit 111' carrying ont all the c :tails iu connection with the pnruhasing of the organ. Experienced tires. maker wanted at once. Apply to 1. i s. Nixon, Beaver block. "Belshazza Posters have been issued announcing that the oratorio, ' ielshazzar's Feast; or the Fall of Babyl n," will be given in the Winehaur Opera House on Tuesday evening. May 3rd. 'his beautiful ora- torio is replete quartettes, ohor has tr'e•n in con for some months, 11 tion of Mr Geo. W given (I1 the above ate as 11 cemplitnen- tary l'entfir to the Wingham Citizens' Band, to aid them ' t the purchase of new unifortus Alread a good sutra has been raised by rhe cone •rts given by the band for this worthy p rpose, and it is hoped that this entertai ment will be liberally patronized. Ad nisSion 25c; reserved seats, 35c. Plan of ball now open at C. A. Campbell'- drug store. 's Feast." ith solos, (Insets, ses, etc., and se of preparation , der the able three - Cline, and will be Death. in March. Returns publis led from 700 divisions give the deathsi the province of Ontario for the mouth of larch as 2,415 froni all causes, or a rate f 51.1 per 1,000, the highest for any m.nth since the bulletins were first issued, ..even years ago. Scar- let fever shows a ecline in the number of deaths compar:. with March, 1003, there being 272 : cases With 85 fewer deaths. Sutallpo. dropped from 175 oases with one de th to 48 cases with no deaths. Diplithe is shows a slight in- crease from 228 c ses and 24 deaths to 207 cases and 4 deaths. During the month there were 9; deaths from con- sumption, and 14 + eaths out of 50 cases i of typhoid fever. The number of death's, from infectious tt d contagious diseases'i was 'it , l enses. .e Coinmiesion- !Lizzie Lemont, era met at Brussels on Wedepeday of ! last week and tirante the follotving licenses for the ensu' ig year:—Bel- nhnre, Jas Kirkby; rnxeter, Wm.1 Ceirrie and A. A. Est ; Gerrie, R. F.; White, and .\. (1. Pr (icor; hordwich, H. Rapp; Mol.'swort•h, Chas. Seehaver; Ethel, L. L. Longew y; Cranbrook. J. .Long: Brussels, Geo. gown, J.Qneerili, i and McLennan & rad foot; Walton, Wm. Bia;.hill; Duhlit , L. Wolfe; Bel - he allowed at any diau station, also ago. nuttier information to J. D. McDonald, Agent, Toronto. Death of Mrs. Lamont. There died Ripley on Saturday ;morning last, a .rtner well-known rest - dent of this sect n, iu the person of Mrs. S. Lamont, ages 70 years. Deceased 'was born in Prin. • Edward Island and many years ago In ved into Turnberry i settling with her It isbancl on the farm ' near Zetland, now owned by Mr. W. J. iDeyell. After resi ing on the farm for , a number of yours, Mrs. Lamont lived I for some time at Ze land. and over twenty years ago moved t Ripley, where elle has 1since resided. Sb hurl not h,'nn i71 for long, having been .eized with a stroke of paralysis on the T.esday previous to her d.ea t•h. Mrs. Lem , t w I t t as held iu high esteem by all whknew her and she will be remembered 1, many of the older residents of the s tion. Deceased was the mother of nin children, all of whom survive, viz:—Mr- John Taggart, Mich- igan; Mas. MeN a ara. Tauslcy ; Miss nnitese; hiss Sarah Lamont, Ripley; Irs. John Taylor and Mra. A. L. Ham ton, Wingltam; Dr. John Lamont, C tido, Dakota ; Angus Lamont. Michi tau; Malcolm La- mont, Winghant The remains were brought to Wine am on Tuesday after- noon, the funeral ' akiue; place from the G.T.F. station t grave. Jas, B. Strettot Johnston; Jamestown beer and wine. The another meeting in 1: nesday, May fedi. Bluevale, J. C, Thos. McEwen, board will hold russels, on Wed • - Dr. Butler. Eve, Ear. Nose and Throat Specialist. 310 Queen's Avenue. Louden, ;3rd door East of St. Andrew's Church. Glasses supplied. Will be at Queeu's Hotel, .April '21rh. June 1st and. 29th. "Hee 1 Am!" Hero Stay!" (Despite rumors to contrary) kHAVE been in the Drug 1 Business m ` •in hatn for one -and -a -half years, and my business having mater - idly increased, HERE t STAN' (health permitting) as long as you continue or increase your patronage. Walton MeKibban, Phm,B Next flour to Post Office, ANNWiliiirlioloomiedomiosiarmairmlilimairmok tery. All the m were present at ti the ':viugham ceme nbers of the family titige e funeral except Sirs. Taggart and Ang hs Lamont. kin to •St. Lquis. ments for the Canadian tion excursion to the World's Fair . t St. Loris are now com- plete. The d rty will be composed of 143 persons an will leave Toronto by special train o Saturday, May 14th. The party will .pend five days at St. Louis and will s +end a day at Chicago on the return tri., arriving in Toronto on Saturday, Ma • 21st, The excursion- ists will be given accommodation at the Inside Inn, whic' is situated inside the grounds. This otol has a capacity of 0,000 guests. A n e tuber of Huron county uewspaper men t' 11 be with the party, among them beim C. H Sanders, Exeter Advocate; W. McLean, Seaforth Expos- itor; Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Bradwin, Blyth Standard; Mr. au Mrs. H. B. Elliott, Wingham TIMES. Commissio ers Meeting. The adjonrned n eeting of the License Board was held on 'outlay afternoon at the residence of th chairman, Mr. Jas. Stephens. Harry t cl3rieu of Auburn, and J. McDonald f Whitechureh were granted their licen es: J. Perkin, of the Queen's hotel, a d S. Pike. of the rly House, 5 inton were granted an extension of licenses for three months. S. S. Cooper's was left over to be eon- sidered when the 1 uilding is complet- ed, asnitable tenni installed, and the required signed pet bon trotu the rate- , payers of the ward i which the build- ing is located. Th application of W G. Boggs, Carlow was not granted; a deputation of son a seventeeu resid.- ents of the neigh oncced, with Rev. Wilson of the Ni as leader, waiting upon the license board, and stating the house was no necessary. Ou the other side, pray g that a license be granted, was a pe ition from the coun- cil and signed b 07 residents of the township. Eutre en this was msuiiicient to get Br. Hogg's as license. • NOTICE. —The question is: 1•Iow can Robt. McIndoo loan his money so cheap Oil notes and mortgages? Call and See. ROBT. MCIsDOO. FARMERS, ATTENTION This is tho se aeon for F'0 RMALDEHYDE We keep only the "Star" brand,put up in half and one pound bottles, with full dirt eetions on each. One pound will treat about SO bushels of grain. Insist on getting the "Star" Brand. It is the best, FOR SALE ONLY By C, A. Campbell The Druggist WINGHAM. Cheap One Way v Great Hort Effective daily April, cheap one will be issued fro to all points on th in the States of M ington, and Ore British Colambia. On March 15t April 5th, 1221, second-class tick Chicago to polo greatly reduced Full infermati berth rates in To ature on any of t cation to, Cha Passenger A gent 12. Toronto, or Passenger Agent, St. Paul, Minn. ates to The West rn Railway. during March and ay colonist tickets all stations in Ontario Great Northern Ry, utaua, Idaho, Wash - n, also all points in , 22nd, and 29th and lath, 20th, one way is will be issued from in North Dakota at tete n as to time of trains, rest Sleeper, also liter- s above States on appli- W. Graves, District GKingSt. West, Room . I Whitney, General Many Calls are received from business firms and Many Students are pieced in good positions each year by the famous CENTRAL :,TRATFORD. ONT. This school stands for the highest and best iu business education in Canada to -day. Many business col- leges employ our graduates as teach- ers. We have scores of applications from other colleges. Ask to see them the day yon enter. Conmense course now. Catalogue free. meolimsnwIrelameram W. J. ELLIOTT IPRINCIPAL, Auction sale of household furniture on the market squar , Winghau7, on Satur- day afternoon, A tit 30th at 2 ;30 o'clock. Many articles of seful furuiture will be sold. Sale wi out reserve as owners Etre leaving Wiug' am. W. A, Currie, auetiuut:br. Wingham Old Resident Dead. One of the early ettlers of Wingham passed away on W : nesday evening of last week in the pe -ou of Caleb Griffin, in his S(ith year. eceaserl bad been living with his nice Mrs. Whitley, at Elora and was enjoy ug his usual good health and on Wean sdayafternoon was out in the yard, whe he suddently fell over and expired in few moments. 11Ir. Griffin was among t e first settlers in Win ;barn, coming h+ re in 1863 and for; many years the condu ted the hotel now known as the Broadw y House, and old residents inform us hat he made a genial and obliging 1 udlord. In 1883, he moved. to Manitob , where he re- mained for some eight ears,and return- i ing has since Iived with tis son, daugh- ters and niece.Mr. Grit in was a man of ma.uy good qualities an esteem by a large circle leaves behind four dau son, vizi—Mrs, J. H. Hi Mrs. W. H. McDonald Henderson, Montreal; Brandon; and C. N. Gr The remains were brong and the funeral took rola residence on Friday a Wingham cemetery. T house and grave were r was held in high f friends. He iters and one 'ocks, London; Toronto; Mrs. f Miss (.rrifiiin, n, Wingham. t to Wingllaln from his son's ernoon to the e services at the .ducted by Rev. Wm. Lowe. The pa 1 bearers were Messrs. Thos. Abraba. , Wm, Cornyn, Thos. Gregory, J, 3. H.,,. nth, Thos. L. Jobb and F. H. Roder, •. All !::ea Yes, we are all ready with a Spring of Men's 'Thom ear that deserves your attention, if you give any thought to matters or "correct- ness." All the new conceits in leather and shape that have been marked "approved" by tho-e whose approval settles the styles, Particular mien will find here just what they want in Footwear. This is a Shoe store that is especially conducted fir particular people. The L,aborin?i Man --the Business Man or the Swell Dresser will Lind that we will give his par- ticular Shoe wants the most careful attention, Prices count for little unless you see the Shoes -- so we say, cotyle in for a look. W. J. CiREER The Shoe Man.