HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1904-06-23, Page 1THE WINGHAM TIMES.
VOL XXXIII,--NO, 1689.
WINGHAM, ONTARIO. THURSDAY. JUNE 23, 1904,
Si A YEAR IN ADVANCE
No Tailoring
Better Than Ours
and our prices
begin at $12.00
The man who needs a new
snit; whether for daily, business
wear or for dress, can do no
better than leave his order here.
He will save a great deal in
first cost; he will get bis clothes
quickly; and he will get them as
well made and stylishly fashioned
as it is possible to make them; he
'will have hundreds of fabrices to
choose from; and he will be saved
the doubtful economy and un-
certain satisfaction of ready-made.
Suits—made to order—made
to measure—made to fit—made
to satisfy.
No fit, no pay;
You know, of course.
that's our way
SUMMERY THINGS
Summery Toggery is now
on the bill. We have Lots of cool
comtort in store for our patrons.
Make your selections now,
Don't wait until the thermometer
says 99` and then rush in madly
for Summer Duds. Now if you
need anything in summer plum-
age.
We're Yours for Comfort
Summer Hats (Straw and
otherwise)—Our Neglige shirts—
Our I3reezy Underwear -- Our
Summer Neckwear—there's oceans
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.
Hoinuth Bros,
I Clothiers and Gents'. Furnishers.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Issued by FRAME PATERSON, No. 23 Victoria
street. Wingham. Ont. No witnesses required.
DOMINION BANK
WINGHAM
BERRIES
Conte to Hutchison's
for your Berries! We
handle the best at the
lowest prices. The
best are the cheapest !
I have a nice line of
BERRY SETTS
Prices ranging from 50c
Call and see for yourself
R. A. Hutchison
GROCERIES AND CROCKERY
Goods delivered promptly. Phone 59
Capital paid up, $3,000,000
Reserve Fund and
Undivided profits $ 3,414,000
Who Wants a Farm ?
I hare over 4,000 acres of choice farm lands
for sale, in 50, 75, 100, 150 and 200 acres, Iots in
Kinloss, Greenock, Bruce, Kincardine, Huron
and Ashfield Townships. Good lands With
good buildings to bo sold cheap on easy terms.
Also a good sawmill for sale, almost for a song.
Also a good blacksmith shop (dwelling in con-
nection) doing a good business, for sale 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 5 per cent. For further par-
ticulars apply to
7. A, b1acKENZIE,
Insurance Agent, Holyrood.
Farmers' Notes discounted.'
Drafts sold on all points in Canada,
the limited States and Europe.
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT --Interest
allowed on deposits of $1 and upwards,
and added to principal 30th Jane and 31st
December each, year.
D. T. HEPBURN, Manager.
R. Vanstone, Solicitor.
BANK OF HAMILTON
WINCHAMI
()spits' paid up, $2,0001000.00.
Reserve Fund, $1,700,000.00.
Total Assets, $22,000,000.
President— Hort. Wet. Grnsol'.
Vice•Ptesident and
General Manager J. TuttuhtJLL.
DIRnOTOUS
George
JohnRoach,
11en'John Geo.eRuth rford.
Inspector --H. M. WAtsoi.
REAL ESTATE !
Why 1 am Successful in this
Line of Business.
Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers 1
Dominion Day
A good day's spc
Teeswater on Domic
auspices of the Pu
The following ga
during the day:—
vs. Cargill; font
Teeswater; lacross
water. The Win
will furnish the and
t Teeswater.
t will be held in
on Day, under the
lin Library Board,
nes will be played
Baseball, Wingham
all, Pinkerton va.
, Wingham vs. Tees -
ham Citizens' Band
sio during the day.
House maid wanted. Good wages.
Apply to Orr Bros., Ring Edward hotel.
The New Factory,
With favorable we Cher this week will
see the roof on the main building of
Messrs. Walker & Cle g's new furniture
factory. The brick Si rk on the main
building is now atmos complete. Two
weeks will finish the b ick work the dry
kilns and boiler roe . This firm has
made good progress o their new build-
ings and a few weeks ill see the new
factory in full worki order.
I am malting a specialty of this business.
I know my business.
I am aggressive and progressive.
I never show parties my investments unless
I am satisfied they have the money and mean
business.
All nutters are strictly confidential.
I have been here for years and believe that I
have the confidence of the people.
There is a buyer for every business some.
where in the country. I have sold property in
a very short time that the owner has tried to
dispose of for years—and some good ones at
that. It's my specialty and I know it.
Yours for quick sales,
C. J. MAGUIRE
Real Estate and Business Transfer Agent,
VANsTONt BLoox. • WINGHAM, ONT.
Saving6s Bank—Hours 10 *,e 5; Satnrdo, 10
to 1. Deposits of $1 and upwards received. In-
terest allowed, and computed on the 30th No-
vember and Silst May each year and added to
principal.
etieoitu Oepi Sita also reeeived at ohrrent
room bt interest.
Drafts on Gre,.1 Britain and the tinned
States Bought and sold. •
Travellers are notified that the 13ankof Rain -
Mori and its Branches issue circular Rates of
National Provincial Bank of Rngland, Limited,
whleh can be cashed without charge or trou-
ble Irt any part of the World.
W. CO1tl10t71.,I1i Agent
MOIt1NSON & H.OLM , Solicitors.
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.
Died in
Mr. and Mrs. J.
2nd line of Morris w
thy of a large circle
they have sustaine
son, Clark Mills Br
and 6 months. Tb
his foot cut on a pi
last week and bl
causing his death
week.
hildhood.
. Brandon, of the
Il have the sympa-
f friends in the loss
in the death of their
ndon, aged 12 years
little fellow had
e of glass one day
d -poisoning set in,
n Monday of this
No. 9 Coil Spring wire at $2.70 per
hundred, every roll guaranteed, at
FISHLEIGII'S HARDWARE STORE.
WANTED—A goo
Apply to Mrs. R,'Va
dl ge • oral servant.
UtOne.
Reduction i
We are in receipt
Queen City Oil Co.,
sequence of the dut
and gasoline having
gallon, that there
accordingly, and fur
trust dealers will ret
snorers proportionall
under which their r
the same as that use
ies in the United
very shortly to be a
ers high grade Am
Canada.
Director
The Directors of
cultural Society wi
hotel, on Tuesday
for the final revi
The different coin
work for some
features and incr
at -this pleating t
a final revision.
ing forth every e
fair the best eve
Agricultural Sec
Oil Prices.
of a letter Brom the
Mating that in Con -
on coal oil, benzine
een reduced 2?c a
ices have dropped
er state that they
uce prices to con-
. As the process
nery operates le
in the best refiner-
tates, they expect
le to offer custom -
man 011 made in
Go to C. J. Maguire, Real Estate
Agent, if you want to buy a house in
town, he has just what you want.
PASTURE—Good pasture to let; either
for cattle or horses. Apply to H. Ham-
ilton, Victoria street.
Cut the Gras
Some of the streets
in a very dirty and
On some streets the s'
we usnaIly speak in b
most hidden from vi
weeds. Our town fat
mittee, or who ever
this matter should see
weeds are cut and re
of the va0atit lots, we
grow, go to seed, and
into adjoining lots to
citizens who take p '
premises Olean and
work for a few days
matter and the tows
50 per Dent, better.
W ould form a bad o
our streets remain i
dition Vet'y long.
Inoue in this matt
and Weeds.
n Wingham are
ntidy condition.
ewalks (of which
gh praise) are al -
W by grass and
ere, or street coin -
responsible for
that the grass and
(ved. On some
ds are allowed to
hen seed is blown
the annoyance of
e in keeping their
dy. Two men at
would remedy this
streets would look
Visitors to the town
inion of the place if
their present con-
onie person shetild
Meeting.
he Turnberry Agri -
1 sleet at the Queen's
vening of next week
on of the prize list.
ittees Have been at
eeks arranging new
asing prize money and
e directors will make
The directors are putt -
ort to make thisyear's
held by the Turnberry
y.
Dr. Brown wi
Hotel on Tuesday
tation in 'eye, ear,
Hours -11 a.1n. to
be a
June
ose ai
p.m.
t e Queen's
8 , for consul -
throat cases.
Sermon to
The brethren of
794, together with
neighboring lodges,
s ervice in St. Paul'
evening, July 3rd,
sermon will be preac
Lowe, rector of St.
Chaplain of the Gr
Ontario West. 1'
cordially invited t
bers of the local l
service. Membe
lodge room at 6.15
rangemen.
Ingham L.O.L. No:
siting brethren from
will attend divine
Church, on Sunday
7 o'clock, when a
ed by Rev. Bro
Paul's, and Grand
nd Orange Lodge of
siting brethren are
join with the mem-
dge in attending this
will meet at the
p.m.
Model. Farm Excu sion.
The excursion to the G elph Model
Farm over the W., G, & e• Branch of
the G. T. R. on Monday w, = very large-
ly attended. At Wingha • 134 tickets
were sold as against 139 1 at year. It
was necessary to make a and train at
Brussels, one of which as a double
header. The two trains carried over
1100 people into Guelph. his was one
of the most successful ext• sinus held to
the Model Farm this seaso
Large stock of sample igbt up Io-
date) ready -to -wears at re ted prices,
at Mrs, Green's.
Goderich-Detroit Exc rsion.
The $1.00 round trip esc rsion from
Goderieh to Detroit by boat was a good
a ttraotion for many people n this sec-
tion. Over sixty tiokets ere sold at
Wingham station and also large num-
ber at other places along t.: line. This
is considered a good attdance from
W ingham and it is ex oted that a
similar excursion will be r n from here
some time during Angus . Over 1,800
people took advantage of ie moonlight
excursion at Goderich on onday night,
WANTED—Oar of butter, 350 tubs by
June 10th. Eggs, 16c trade; 140 cash.
GEO. E. End
Dr. Butler, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Specialist, 370 Queen's Avenue, Loudon,
3rd door East St. Andrew's Church.
Glasses supplied. Will be at Queen's
Hotel, Wingham, June 29th.
Huron Id Boys.
Mr. R. A. Welke , the genial secretary
of the Huron Old oys' Association of
Toronto, was in to n on Friday last on
his way to Lucku , in connection with
the arrangements or the anneal excur-
sion of the Huron Old Boys' and girls of
Toronto to their ative county, which
will take place o July 9th, the objective
points this year being Lucknow and
Goderich. The fficertrof the Associa-
tion are:—Presi ent, Mr. Gilbert Smith;
vice-president, rof. S. T. Church;
Secretary, Mr. . A. Walker; treasurer,
Mr. W. 0. MCT ggart.
We are paying the highest cash price
for wool, delivered at our tannery on
Victoria street.
PRINGLE & GROVES.
Post Offi
Word was receiv
Ottawa on Thursd
Cooper, of Olinto
the contract for t
post office buildin
tenders, one for $
and Mr. Cooper's
is a wan who has
perieuce in the
the contract for t
office at Clinton,
Refuge at Clinto
work on the new
menced at once.
Contract.
d in Wingham from
y last that J.1r. S. S.
had been awarded
erection of the new
. There were three
,D65, one for $15,731
$15,500. Mr. Cooper
had considerable ex-
lding line. He had
o building of the post
nd also the House of
. 10 is expected that
building will be com-
ON THE PLAYGROUNDS
Events of Local Interest on the
Field of Sport During
the Past Week.
Lacrosse Bo
The Maple Leaf 1
ham went to Olinto
last week, and eros
club of that town.
before Referee Jack
during the first qua
Clinton boys suttee
goals, The play for
more even than the
cate, which at the e
10 to 4 in favor of tb
Maple Leafs are get
practice, and will no
account of themse
club comes here on J
ing the game, the Cli
says, "The Wingha
gentlemanly player
comed back any ti
Suffer Defeat.
orclase club of Wing.
on Wednesday of
ed sticks with the
The teams lined, up
on of Seaforth, and
er of the game the
d in scoring three
the most part was
score would indi-
of'the game stood
Clinton club. The
ug in some good
oubt give a better
es when Clinton
ly 8th. Tu report -
ton News -Record
team are a lot of
and will be wel-
Births, Marriages and eaths.
The following circular has een issued
to the Clerks of the different unicipali-
ties by Registar-General of ntario:—
Returns of births, marriages nd deaths
are due to be received at this ffice on 1st
July and not later than 15th July.
Division -Registrars are speci ly request-
ed before forwarding their •hedules to
secure as complete a list as p ssible. As
it may soon become neces ary in the
Province of Ontario for the otection of
children under the age of 4 years to
make the production of a bir h certificate
compulsory before employ et can be
secured, the importance of a complete
registration of births is o vions. We
w ould suggest that you rrqu t the local
press to draw the attention o the public
to the necessity of complian e with the
Act. a
t
Pon SALE—T
gons, set bob sl
nese. Apply t
street.
o black horses, two wa-
ghs and set double hat -
D. Showers, Edward
Death of
Mr. John C
seriously ill at t
in-law, Mr. Hen
passed away on
week, aged 66 ye
ceased was a b
years bad lived
near Uxbridge,
some five months ago to visit with his
bhn Carruthers.
tethers, who has been
e home of his brother -
y 13411 for some weeks,
ursday evening of last
re and 6 months. De-
chelor and for many
a farm at Eppsom,
e came to Wingham
sister, Mrs. Ea11,
Wok i11 and was
his bed. The re
old Home on Fri
ied by Mr. J'oh
Ball, and inter
Utica Cemetery
and some weeks ago
weer never able to leave
aids were taken to his
ay morning, accompan
Ball and Is i5s tAbbie
tint took place in the
n Saturday afternoon.
The Juniors o
Judging by the w
baseball team ran
match with Lucke
Friday evening, w
hear of them iss
Manager T. J. M
little trouble the
Superiority over t
score on the side
end of the nint
that of a cricket
ball. W. Pearso
The players on t
Bert Lang, c;
Rice, 1 b; J. Loc
3b; A.Small, s
W. Armour, c f;
WANTED—Eggs, 1Gc trade, 14o cash,
commencing May 25th. Treat those ped-
lars fair; make them them take your but-
ter, pork, etc., with the eggs. same as
your general merchant does. Potatoes
wanted. GEO. E. KlNG.
Death of a Pic
This week the Tnu:s a
the death of one of the e
Huron county, in the
Robert Bloomfield, who p
his home on the 2nd line
Monday last, aged 79 yea
was born in the north of
came to Canada in 1848, a:
worked at his trade of sh
ferent towns in Canada.
of 1854, fifty, ears ago,
farm in Morris, where h
the time of his death.
was a man of many goo
was a staunch Conserve
enthusiastic Orangeman
a prominent figure in ti
celebrations in this septi
field had for many year
plied the wreaths used i
of the arches at the 120
tions. The funeral too
afternoon to the Wi
and was attended by in
the Orange Order.
leer.
ain announces
ly pioneers of
eraou of Mr.
ssed away at
f Morris on
s. Deceased
Ireland, and
d for six years
maker in dif-
n the spring
settled on his
resided up to
r. Bloomfield
qualities. He
eve and a very
and was always
12th of July
n, Mr. Bloom -
made and sup -
the decoration
of July celebra-
place yesterday
gbam cemetery,
ny members of
ANTISEPTIC
Poot Powder
What Is It?
Itis a discovery which cures
sore, tired, tender, aching,
sweating or swollen feet.
It is prepared by the Premier
Medical Co., of Neve York
and Chicago, and FOR A
LIMITED TIME ONLY
RETAILS AT
15 cents per box.
Try a box and find relief.
olionoommioffidnonftwOomlorannis
Sold in Wingham by
Walton McKibben, Phm8.
Next door to Post Oflee.
the Diamond.
y the School Nine
the score in the
w on the park last
may expect soon to
ng a challenge to
Lean's nine. With
demonstrated their
e visiting team, the
of the locals at the
innings resembling
tch rather than base -
umpired the game.
e home team were:
Fiudlay, p; Frank
eridge, 2 b; J. Groves,
; J. Aitcheson, r f ;
Ernest Greer, 1 f.
Strawberry
A. strawberry f
auspices of the Brick
will be held on Mr.
12th concession E.
the let. t1 good pro
pared. Refreshmen
the grounds, Every
vited. Admission 15
estiyal.
tival nide • e
ethodist r • n1'ch
ohu R • "• 's lawn
wet • .., on July
rant is being pre -
will be served on
e is cordially in,
ents, children 10c,
Evening on
The Epworth Leag
Methodist Church he
ful missionary meeti
ening last. Rev. J
present and delivere
on the "Forward M
stone," and Mr. K. J.
ch arch gave a short
and the Sommer
meats were served d
and all present had a
League decided to pu
library.
Wedlock's Li • Contract.
issions.
e of the Wixgham
d a very success-
g on Monday ev-
E. Hunter was
a practical address
vement for Mis-
eaton, of White,
alk on "Missions
ohool." Refresh-
ing the evening
good time. The
chase a missionary
This week two of
young people, Miss
H. F. Hicks, were
bonds of wediook,t
performed by the R
Wedieesday evening
the bride's brother,
A number of the re
friends of the contr
present, and the
unattended. They
ces street, and will
wishes of a large n
an abundance of h
ty on their voyage
7'I\fEs extends eon
Lacr sse Match.
The Kincardi and Wingham lacrosse
teams are billed o play a match on the
town park thi: (Thursday) evening.
The game is call :• for 6:15 o'clock, and
will no doubt be ..e of the fastest games
of the season, as ,oth teams are in the
field to win. It hoped the citizens
will liberally patro ize this exhibition of
the national game, and encourage the
boys. Admission :—Ladies, 10 cents;
gentlemen, 15 cent
"The Ir
The event which
traction to lovers o
ball will take place
on Friday afternoo
tare famous "Irish
the local baseball
match. As this w'1
game to be played f
petted there will be
the citizens to witn
at 4 p.m. Admiss'
cents,
sh Nine."
honld prove an at -
the game of base -
n the local diamond
of this week, when
ine" of Lucas, and
team will play a
be the last home
r some time, it is ex -
a large turnout of
ss it. Game called
n 25 cents; ladies 10
The Wingham S
club played a frie
Bluevale club on
winning by a score
Wingham Junio
to Wroxeter on Fri
off for the tie f
The game resulted
by a score of 3 to 1
team the junior W
of Huron district f
Brussels interme
pions defeated Mil
tion game Friday n
to 0 at Brussels.
at Brussels in pla
game with. Mildma
defaulted to &us
mediate teana hold
Huron and Bruce
Clinton lacrosse
on Friday, 10th ins
on the grounds at t
be played, This is
ship on the part of
the Clinton boys g
gotten their defeat
weeks ago.
Ilriday evening
crowd that ever
match at Seaforth,
Hurons played a dr
and Galt retains th
Of the Western l'o
another year. Th
evenly matched, bu
the extellent work
mei junior football
dly garae with the
aturday, the latter
of 2 to 1.
football team went
ay afternoon to play
the championship.
in favor of Brussels
This gives Brussels '
F. A. championship
r 1004.
ingham's popular
aisy Field and Mr.
oined in the holy
ceremony being
v. Dr. Gundy, on
at the residence of
Mr. Thos. T. Field.
tives and intimate
cting parties were
young couple were
will reside on Fran -
have the heartiest
ober of friends for
ppiness and prosperi-
through life. The
ratulations.
FARM FOR SAL
condition, splendi
cleared. first cone
ship. Write to E
den street, Toron
Brandon, Wingh
100 acres, 'u good
buil. to ' 85 acres
cion orris Town -
W. i uce, 24G Bor-
0, or James Henry
. P.O.
The Glo
Arrangements
tion of the 12th
being pe fected,
is being consta
side lodges, it i
celebration will
Ings in the hist
ous Twelfth.
July in Winghara, are
nd from word which
ly received from out -
anticipated that this
lipse all former gather -
y of North Huron
the speakers who
present are: Rev.
ntario West; Rev.
, and others. Ar -
u made with the
R. for single fare
h and good return -
besides special train
July 12th, partica-
be found on small
Highland pipers and
the fyfe and drum
dges will furnish
earty welcome will
who may co to
erten in an exhibi-
is game was played
e of the scheduled
, the latter having
s. Brussels inter -1
he championship for
trict for 1904.
ye went to Listowel
. to play a game and
to put in appearance
e hour game was to
istowel, in allowing
to unneccessary ex -
ye have not yet for -
in Winglutin some
before the largest
itnessed a football
alt and the Seaforth
semor championship
tball.Association for
teams 'weiti fairly
Seaforth excelled in
6 result was due to
f the Galt defense.
$30.00 to COlOrado and Retuen
Via Chicago, Union racitle So North.
Western Line. Chicago to Denver,
COloradO Springs and Pueblo, daily
throughout the summer. Correspond-
ingly Iow rates from all points east.
Only one night to Denver from °bleep.
Two fast trains daily. R. It BENNETT,
Xa13t Xing St. Toronto, Ont.
SUCTION SALE—
Tuesday, June 280/1
acres hay, 00 acres
Purvis, auctioneer.
YOUR EYE
Your best friend
Take care of it. We are
prepared to test eyes and
fit glasses properly, hav-
ing the best outfit made,
including a Geneva Com-
Opthalraoscope and,
Retinoscope for the de-
tection of astigmatism.
We guarantee every pair
we sell.
If your eyes change so
that you require a change
of glasses within six
months of titne of pur-
chase, we exchauge them
free of charge.
AIIIPAcCa1186Cog
Druggists and Opticians
WINGRAM, ONT.
11161,
at e o'clock. 20
as e land, 41 head
an, proprietor ;
Many Calls
are received from business 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 them
the day yon enter. Comniense course
now. Catalogue free.
W. J. ELLIOTT
Mrs. Tarte, wif of Hon. J. Isreal
Tarte, is dead.
—Secure the Trsi s till January lst,.
1905. Only 45 cent
The village of akerfield uebeor
was partly destroy by fire
WANTED—Swart, Ile£11 y girl, to do
general house.work, belp take care
of child. Apply to ns. R. M. LIPSEY,
An examination f the financial state -
meats of the vari s fall fair as °ma -
are most unequal y distribut
large stock of Boy's en's reedy -to -
wear clothing at surprising values.
An Al upright piano, nearly new, at a.
great bargain. Also an Al bike buggy
and phaeton for sale. Apply to
FRIDAY, JULY 1 st, 1904
Shoes for
The Glorious First
How call you enjoy the First in heavy. uncomfort-
able Shoes ? You can't.
We have light weights and easy Summer Shoes
for men, women and children. Full of style, and not
expensive.
Street Shoes, Oxfords and
Colonial Ties
Made from Patent Calf, Patent and Vici
Canvas and Coolie Cloth -- with a price range from
$1‘00 to $3.00„ This is the comfortable Footwear
for Summer.
Come, see what we have to show you.
OP See us for Trunks arid Valises.
W. J. GREER
The Shoe Matt,