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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1904-05-19, Page 1WIN(iHAM TIMES. VOL XXXIII.--NO. 1684 Blow Your Own Horn ! We're "Blowing our own horn" along with the rest of our fellow citizens, but ours is a different sort of a horn; it is a business horn with a business end to it; and we're blowing it for YOUR good as well as for our own. That is why we have plenty of help in blowing --- why hundreds of people are constantly blowing for us. Homuth Bros.' clothes are the best clothes made. Ask the man who wears them. "He knows." Homuth Bros. clothes from $12.00 to $40.00. II ATS HATS We have the very newest Arnerican makes, Hats and Caps. Not a single out -of - style hat in the store, so you are sure of getting a new, up-to-date hat when you buy one from us. SHIRTS In shirts we have a full assortment of all the best makes of Canada, and can guarantee you fast colors. sizes from 1412 to 17. prices $1.00 to $1.25. Be sure you buy all of your Gents Furnishings from us. If you do you can feel assured you have the best materials your money can buy and always sure of it being up-to-date. A pleasure to show goods. � Homutil Bros. MARRIAGE LICENSES Issued by FRANK PATERSON, No. 28 Victoria street, Wingham, Ont. No witnesses required. DOMINION BANK WINOHAM Capital paid up, $ 3,00 0 ,00 0 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. HEPBURN, Manager. R. Vanstone, Solicitor, BANK OF HAMILTON WINCHAM. Capital paid np, $2,000,000.00. Reserve Fund, $1,700,000.00. Total Assets, $22,000,000. President— How. Wu. GlnsoN. Vice -President and General Manager —3. TnaxnuLt. DIRECTORS George Roach, John Proctor, A. B. Leo, John 8. Hendrie, Geo. Rutherford. Inspector—H. M. WATSON. Savings Bank—Hours 10 to 8; Saturday, 10 to 1. Deposits of $1 and upwards received. In- terest allowed, and computed on the Doth No- vember and 81st May each year and added to principal. eneoir s9epoeits also received at ottrrent rows of interest. Drafts on Greaa Britain and the Milted States Bought and sold, Travellers are notified that the Bank of Ham - Dion end its Branches issue Circular Rates of National Provincial Bank of England, Limited, which can be oashed without charge or trou- ble in any part (Atha world. W. OORBOtIL D, Agent rnOK1NBONAt SOIMEts, Solicitors. WINGHIAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY. MAY 19. 1904. • $1 A YEAR 1N ADVANCE Grockery We may not have the largest , stook of Crockery, but the people say we have the nicest stook iu Wtnghant, and that is what counts, However we have alargo stock of nice DINNER SETS consisting of '78 piece sets - $5.00 97 piece sets - - $6.50 98 piece sets at $10, $11, $12.00 $13, $14, $15, $16, $20.00 Guaranteed Goods Also 40 different degins and patterns in TOILET SETS Prices ranging from $1.50, $1.75, $2.25, for printed sets, and for stipped and gold, prices $3 00, $4.60, $5.00, $5.50, $6 00, $10 00. Also a fine lot of Fancy Olathe, suitable for wedding preeeuts. Call and see for yourself. R, Al Hutchison GROCERIES AND CROCKERY Goods delivered promptly. Phone 59 AMIN Who Wants a Farm ? I have over 4,000 acres of choice farm lands for sale, in. 60, 76, 100, 110 and 200 acres, lots in Hinloss, Greenock, Bruce, Kincardine, Huron and Ashliold Townships. Good lands with good buildings to be sold cheap on easy terms. Also a good sawmill for sale, almost for a song. Also a good blacksmith shop (dwellingin con- nection) doing a good business, for sae cheap. A hotel doing good business for sale cheap. Also a wagonshop. A general store with large trade, live village. Also a large amount of money to loan at 6 per cent. For further par- t'ct lass apply to J. A. Mac1 ENZIE, insurance Agent, Holyrood. REAL ESTATE NOTICE. FARMS FARMS FARMS. Never before had I such lint of choice farms to choose from, as I have at the present time. I ask the intending purchaser to give me a chalice to show him this list before buying elsewhere. Some good bargains on hand just now, call and get the benefit of these. Town property of all descriptions and price for sale. Don't buy a farm or a town property until von have seen what I have to offer you, I am, `Sours for business. C..8. MAGUIRE, Business Transfer and Real Estate Agent Wingham, Ont. OFFICE—Upstairs, Vanstone Block. GENERAL LOCAL NEWS. Imported Co Route cards have TIMES office for the i lion, Mark D'Or, fo This well-bred hors King & McDonald, managed this seaso particulars on car h Stallion. en issued from the ported coach stal- the season of 1904, is the property of luevale, and will be by R.J. Day. Full Large stock of sample (right up.to- date) ready -to -wears at reduced prices, at Mrs. Green's. Fishing The fishing rege gone a change, and than will only be t trout instead of 50. from Sept. 15th to D the close season is J. and only bass that in length can be tall gulations. lations have under- ereafter a fi sher- lowed to take 20 The close season is ay lst. For bass n. 1st to July lst, -ceed twelve inches eu. Dr. Butler, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist, 370 Queen's Avenue, Loudon, 3rd door East of St. Andrew's Church. Glasses supplied. Will be at Queen's Hotel, April 27th, June 1st and 29th. Profit of A lecturer on t nig explains ;wh advertises liberall lower prices than is more profitable 10 per cent. than cent." Although tising bills are 1 brings so much bu prices profitable. ig Business. subjeot of advertis- the merchant who can afford to sell at there demand. "It o sell $100 worth at 10 worth at 20 per he newspaper adver- rge, the advertising mess as to make low Last. of The final conce tertainrnents give during the paat fe in the Wiugbem o evening, May 27th is be^ng prepared f ing of solos, &ills, the price of admiss The band boys are to complete the p uniforms, which w first time at this co a grand rally at this series. 1f the oitiz 27th M they have to the past there will b the $100 mark will he Series. of the series of en - by the citizens band months will be held era house on Friday A good programme r the event, consist - end music, etc., and n will be 25 cents. nxious to raise $100 went of their new 11 be worn for the art. Let there be nal eoncertof the e turn out on the imiler concerts in no doubt but that reached. Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers Ice Cre The Westminster byteriau Church pro ing evening's enter who attend the first be held in the lecture on Friday evening pro„ rash will be a go loo and 150. Social, uild of the Pres- ice a very interest• uinment to those ecream social to room of the church this week. The d one. Admission WANTED—A care ing green for the sea A. J. IRWIN. ker for the bowl - on. .Apply to Da. Brussels Won In the first league intermediate series, day last, the home t forth, the score beim was played in a dre result many mis-p both sides. The Br better of the play a rom Seaforth. game of football, n Brussels on Fri - am won from Sea - 1 to 0. The game !ling rain, and as a ys were made on ssels teatn had tl . through. WANTED —At once servant. Apply to Mas (D a '.od genera' MACDONALD. In New Mr. W. J. Greer move his stock to th block, which has b+ for his boot and store has been fit new shelving, ane' iu, and it is now a the requirements o sive trade, uarters. vill next week re- store in the Irwin n specially fitted up shoe business. The ed throughout with front has been put l nirably adapted to Mr. Greer's exten- WANTED.—A good smart boy to de- liver parcels and learn the dry goods business. Apply to Alex. Ritchie. 'For June The Trmis has th other supply of the derh type, and is n prepared to execute printing. A desig adapted for weddin ded in the list, and interested to call an give thent before or stationery. eddings. s week added an- atest and most mo- w better than eyer all orders for fine of type specially invitations is inclu- e would ask those see what we can ering their wedding Go to C. J. Maguire, Real Estate Agent. if you want to bny a house in town, he has just what you want. To Start a Liv ' Mr. liobt. Sturdy clay from a trip to West, having been weeks. We under tends starting in tl Souris, Mau., and the first of July, carload of horses, move his fam''y while. ry Business. returned on Satur- Manitoba and the absent about three and Mr. Sturdy in- > livery business in ill leave here about taking with biro a gs, etc. He will not to the West for a Noefre, —The question is: How can Robt. Mcln;loo loan his money so oheap on notes and mortgages? Call and See. ROBT. MCIND00. Not the Mr. J. P. Tisdale, ist in Huron, has exc he has been using for sons for a new ono. is au improvement ov Mr. Tisdale is lookin a pleasant run during ton News Record. Brer. Mitchell, Wing mobile and is as up to boring town. Our to Crawford was in Tor. brought home au alit. Lacrosse The executive corn No. 5, of the Caned sociation held a meeti Wednesday evening drew up the follow games:— fly one. e only automobil- anged the machine the past two sea - he new purchase r the old auto and forward to many the season.—Olin- ou are mistaken, am has au auto - date as our neigh- nsman, Mr. A. M. nto last week and mobile. hedule. ittee of District an Lacrosse As- g in Wingham on f last week and ug schedule of Kincardine vs Seal th .June 1 Listowel vs Wingha. ..., ....June 3 Clinton vs Listowel June 10 Seaforth vs Kincar.'ue June 6 Wingham vs Clinton ....... , June 16 Listowel vs Seaforth June 14 Kincardine vs Wing. In June 23 Seaforth vs Clinton. June 20 Wingharn vs Seafor . Jul 1 Clinton vs Kinca'di.e July- 1 Wingharn vs Lista' el July 6 Clinton vs Wingha . July 8 Clinton vs Seaforth ........,July 13 Listowel vs Kinoarins July 17 Listowel vs Clinton July 22 Seaforth vs Wingh m July 22 Seafotth vs Listow:1 „....July 27 Kincardine ve Cli.n ou July 29 Wingham vs Kiuci dineeAug 3 Kincardine vs List. wel ,Aug 0 The referees are:—ll R, Jackson, and Il. Jackson, Seaforth 0. MoRtinnon and J. R. Cantelou, Clint. n ; A. A. Bamford, Listowel; Mr. Metro , Wingharn, and W. Alibi, Lneknow. Have you seen Cooper's wall paper? SHOCK1199 P EAST HURON LIBERALS Annual Meeting to be eld in Brussels May 3Ist. The aueual meeting Association for the East Domiuiou and Provincia in the town hall, Brussel May 31st, commeuciug a The regular business of t will be transacted, viz: ports, election of office manioipalities included i are Howick, Morris, Gre East Wawanosh, Wros Blyth, Wingham, and p and McKillop. There sh attendance at this meetio Duff, of Bluevale, is preai H. Kerr, Brussels is secret sociation. f the Liberal iding of Hnrou , will be held . on Tuesday, 1.80 o'clock, e Association seceiving re- etc. The East Huron , Turnberry, er, Brussels, rt of Hallett uld be a good M:. R. N. ent, and W. ry of the GIRL WANTED—Apply Edward hotel. a the King RR BROS. The 24th at The Winghem base clubs take part in th bration on May 24t1 have been made for a ing Luckuow at 8.45 date our citizens. A ised. ucknow. ball and lacrosse i Lucknow cele- . Arrangements special train leav- m., to accomo- ood day is prod - Dr. Brown will he at the peen's Hotel, Wiugham on Tuesda ay 24th from 11 a. in. to 6 p. M., fo onsnitation in eye, ear, nese and throat cases. Ontario Editor off to St. Louis. What is said to h one of the finest trains the Grand T unk lias ever had was the oue supplier for the excursion of the Canadian Press Association to St. Louis, and which 1 t for the fair ou Friday morning las . The train was made up of nine yes ibuled cars that had never been in these vice before. Seven of them were sleepe 9 and there were about two hundred u the party, com- prising newspaper en from Ontario and Quebec, witle their wives and. daughters. ' Mr. D. McDonald, G.T.R. district pass Iger agent, Toron- to, accompanied the party. WANTED—Eggs, 16c tra , 74c cash, commencing May 2iith. eat those ped- lars fair; wake then th take your but- ter, pork, etc , witl e eggs. same as your general merchaut does. Potatoes wanted. Geo. L. KING. Wingharn The first game o termediate W.F.. Wingham came o day evening of thi Wingharn being The clubs lined n menced about (5.30 ley as referee. T the heavier, and p tion. game. Th players were light well. The locals first, which was s to the credit of th was called the sc of the home tea Seaforth 1. the season in the in- . to be played in ou the park on Tues - week, Seaforth and he competing clubs. and play was corn - o'clock, with D. Dins - o Seaforth boys are yed a line combine- Wingham forward ut speedy, and shot ucceeded in scoring n followed by a goal visitors. When time re stood 3 to 1 in favor A boon to the filleted; he is coming again, T. P. Smi ii, Eye Specialist, will be in Wingharn i t Walton McKibbon's drug store on "one day only." fect in your eyesi see him, Exami and avoid the ru. Thursday, May 26th, If you have any de- bt it will pay you to aticn free. Call early n J {y h.int �'Pj� fiprg4! "Name on >+'ery Piece." OVNE "••seas! Chocolate Bon -Bons. Fresh consignment of those famous Chocolates to hand this week with "'Something New." "Chocolate Molasses Brittle" Try 'em, the a box. rogromalislealsollompoirm alton MeKibhon, Phm1B5 Next door to PostOflee. Mr. and Mrs. Morris, UBLE FATALITY. bert Casemore, of he Victims. STRUCK A peculiarly Monday morui e'clock, whereb Casemore, well residents of the township of Mo victims of this dent bad drive morning, and ou their way second line of the track of the London freight charge of Condu eer Geo. Ross, crossing, and cra emergency brake but the train ha yards before it c buggy was pioke pilot of the engin the trainman t were still seated more being quite was living. thou not long survive. moned from W and the corouer, the occurrence. T BY A -rrtAIN. ad affair occurred on shorty after eleven Mr. and Mrs. Robert known and respeoted econd concession of the is, lost their lives. The cat unfortunate acci- to Wingham in the ere driving in a buggy homeward, down the orris. When crossing . H. & B. railway, the rain, south bound, in tor J. Hill, and Engin. was approaching the hed into the rig. The were at once applied, proceeded about 176 uld be stopped. The up and carried ou the , and when found by unfortunate couple n the rig, Mrs. Case• ead, but Mr. Casemore h unconscious, and did Medical aid was sum- gbam and Belgrave, r. Towler, notified of The remains home and an composed of ne being empanno scene of the ace an adjournment day evening i Wingham. Co Chas. E. Seager, the examination following wer Isbister (foremai Ewen, W. Find! Cochrane, Jas. C C. Campbell, Th James McGee an The first witne who on being sw was working ab INQUEST, ere removed to their quest opened, a jury hbors of the deceased d. After viewing the dent and the remains, was made until Tues. the council chamber, utv Crown Attorney f Goderich, conducted f the witnesses. The the jurymen:—W. ), J. Golley, J. D. Mo- tor, G. Findlater, John chrane, D. Campbell, s. Scott, James Fyfe, Robert McGee. was Chas, Campbell, rn, testified that he t 200 rods from the crossing at the ti.. e of the accident, but not in sight of it. In company with the railway sectiont;ien lie went to the scene of the accident, and found the two bodies lying on the gr Mrs. Casemore v more was still li track at the crossi growth of timbe corner. He co dangerous crossing Mrs. J. D. MCE% seen a horse and track when the She heard the trail James Martie, s traiu whistle. A a very dangerous as the view of the by trees. One ret would be to hay Charles Marti corroborated the witness, having Charles Buri) heard the train ss tes before it stop 23 cars and one more dangerous It could be mad enbankment on George Ross, the train was g 18 or 20.miles a whistle twice f about a quarter the second time a mile. He firs ing still about f crossing, then 1 the crossing the and apparently driver. When strikethe rig he brakes and stop yards. James Day, br and another bre but knew notbl the tr' steppe Geo. Ross, re he stopped the t; engine and saw t with the two poo the buggy off, the ly dead, the man injured. He we brought Dr. Mo accident. Dr. McAsh testi the remains of Ntr scene of the actinic several ribs worel+b injuries. Death to by shock as a result Dr, T. Chisholat, ed the remains o M s alongside the track. as dead, but Mr. Case - ng. Tho view of the g was obstructed by a on the north-west idered it a rather en, testified to having ig standing near the ;rain was whistling. whistle twice. ctionrnan, heard the erson might get into osition at the crossing track was obstructed jury, after which the about three-quarters o with the following ve "We the jurors, et quire into the death o more, after viewing ti ing the evidence, came to her death on 1904, at the railway lot 5, ou the north Morris, by being st freight train going s ham, about 11.08 A. evidence adduced we blame to any of the o but would reco approaches to the or make it more safe, now." The late Mr. and among the early s having moved to M county about thirt a family of seve and two daughter: are, William, of Manitoba; John, Turnberry; Mrs. ris, and Sarah at brothers of Mr. vicinity, and the of Wingham wa and relatives wil a large number o den bereavemeu retired and in an hour returned dict:-- pannelled to en. Ann Jane Case. e body and hear- d that deceased the 16th of May, crossing opposite alt, concession 2, ck by engine of uth from Wing - n.; and from the annot attach any dais of the train, end that the sing be widened to ith guard fences as rs. Casemore were tiers of this part, rris from Waterloo five years ago. Of children—five sons —six survive. They rt Huron ; Joseph, in f Morris; Hugh, of ugh Dockett, of Mor - me. A number of These will be to May 20111; a household furnit cam be seen at street. old by private sale up entity of good house - re and rugs. Articles residence on Frances MRS. R. A. KERR. Baseb II Meeting. A meeting of he Wineham Baseball Club will be he at the King Edward hotel on Saturcla , May 21st, at 8 o'clock re M. All inte ested are requested to attend, as irupo aut business is to be The Late Early Wednes week the spirit wife of Mr. Dun took its flight to deceased, who wa been in delicate h and for the past been able to go a resident of Win years and endea circle of friends She leaves besides ily of five sons an mourn her loss. Manitoba ; Dakota ; George a and the daughters Barlow, of Toron home. The dece number of brothe of whom reside i funeral takes plac noon from the fam edy for the crossiug o'clock, to the Winghain cemetery. ay =ruing of this Mary Jane Casemore, an Campbell, Witigham, he great beyond. The in her 7;ith year, bad alth for a long time, Ow months had not ont. She had been a am for a number of herself to a large and acquaintances. er husband, a fain - three daughters to he sons are: John, of aad James, of North Duncan, of Alberta; Mrs. Waite and Mrs. and Miss Mattie, at ed is survived by a , and one sister, most this vicinity. The this (Thursday) after- ly residence, at 2.30 idence of the former *d the train whistle. , section foreman, 'sae about two minn- It was a train of engine. He bad seen rossings than this one. safer by widening the he public road. engineer, stated that in at the rate of about mr. He blew the t e crossing, first when of mile from it, and when about an eighth of notieed the rig stand- ur car lengths from the st rted to move toward ho se walking briskly, be ond control of its le EfaNV he was going to applied the emergency ed the train in about 175 'Icarian, Oonductor Hill, eiran, were also called, !of the accident until 'ed, stated that when in he went to front° of e buggy on the pilot loin it. They lifted womah was apparent - till living, but badly to Belgrave and h to the scene of the ed to Laving found . Casemore at the 1. The left arm and oken, besides other s probably caused by of the injuries. toted that he view- . Casemore, with injuries as deseri ed. by former witness. The coroner then briefly addresSed the Leather Goods We have added to otir stock this week a beautiful new lot of PURSES , CHAIN PURSES FINGER' PURSES AND CIGAR CASES at prices rangiLg from Drop in and see them. We'll be pleased. to show them. 1111111eCall &Col Successors to-- COLIN A. CAMPBELL The Druggist WINGHAM, Many Calls are received from businese firms and Many Students are placed in good positions each year by the famous ) CENTRAL STRATFORD, ONT. This school stands for the highest and best in 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 theta the day you enter. Corumense course uow. Catalogue free. W. J. ELLIOTT PRINCIPAL, Sold Hors Mr. J. E. Swar number of the West a few week figures for them. briuging him br circuit races. s in the West. s has already sold a orses he took to the ago, obtaining good He has purchased , tele), and intends to tour the Ontario for sale. Strong, 1 ealth plants which use. Price el.00 e hundred. A few Cuthbert and Go Queen raspberries, 50c per dozen. Apply to A. W. WEBSTER. A brick manufacturer needs the earth in his business. My Ma Says That she has tried all the Shoe Stores in town and the Children's Shoes she gets at W. J. GREER'S Look Better and Wear Better than any of the shoes she has bought at other stores. She says, also, that she thinks W. J. GREER'S prices are a little lower than others ask for shoes not so good. She says, too, that after this she is goino. right to W. J. GREER'S and get my shoes with! out looking around. W. J. GREER The Shoe Man.