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WINGHAM TI
VOL XXX II. ----NO. 1693, •
WINGITAM, ONTARIO. THURSDAY, JULY 2i .
$i A YEAR IN ADVANCE
No Tailoring
Better Than Ours
and .our prices
begin at $12.00 •
The nian who needs a new
snit; whether for daily, business
wear or for dress; can do no
better than leave his order here.
]3e will save a great deal in
first cost; he will get hie clothes ..
quickly; and he will get them as
welt 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 flit, no pay;
You know, of course,
that's our way
SUMMERY THINGS
Summery Toggery is now
on the bill. We have lots of cool
comfort in store for our patrons.
Make your selections now.
Don't wait until the thermometer
says 990 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 Breezy 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 slimmer campaign.
llomuth Bros.
Clothiers and Gents'. Furnishers
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 $ 3,474,000
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.
B. "ironstone, Solicitor.'
BANK OF HAMILTON
WINCHAM.
Capital paid np, $2,229,980.00.
Reserve Fund, $2,000;000.00.
Total Assets, $24,713,613.07.
President— lame Wi . Gflsott.
Vice -President and
General Manager —J, Tantalum.
DIRECTORS
Cyrus A. Bir e, John Proctor, A. B. Lee,
John 8. klendrie, Geo. Rutherford.
Inspeetor—H. 113. WArsoit.
*Wrings Bank—Hours 10 to 8; Saturday, 10
to 1. Deposits of $1 and upwardsreceived. In-
terest allowed, and computed op the 811th No-
Vember and 81st May each year and added to
principal.
Special Depobits also received at current
kates of interest. •
Drafts on (#rest Britain it the United
Setateb Bought and sold.
Travellers are notified that the tank of Ham -
Alton and its Branches issue Circular Battled
Nattonai Provincial Bank of England, Limited,
Wild(
!o) Mtn be cashed witltont a Arg° or trove -
/0e part of the world..
W OO.R11o'UtD, Agent
VWOtI.IQ'SON k UO1,1MEs, Solloitore.
Fancy Ciba
Our ssor tm n
a e ty
his year axis
a •'oracker•jaok." You must
see it to appreciate it t ! !
DINNER and TOILET SETS
These lines are our strong
points. We have twenty dif-
' fereut patterns of Dinnerware
to choose frotu.; and by the
number of Toilet Sets we Feil
we must have the best value
in town -for they are quick
sellers.
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TEA SETS
We have special bargains in
these : 44 -piece Sets iu China
at $3.50, $4,50, '$5 00, $6 00
ana $10.75. These prices are
only good for July.
R. A. Hutchison
GROCERIES AND CROCKERY
Goods delivered promptly. Phone 69
Who Wants a Farm ?
nave over 4,000 acres of choice farm lands
for sale, in 60, 76, 100, 150 and 200 acres, lots in
Stntoss, Greenock, Bruce, Kincardine, Huron
•and Ashfield Townships. C}ood lands with
good buildings to bo sold cheap on easy terms.
Aldo'a good sawmill for sale, almost for a song.
Also a good blacksmith shop (dwelling in con.
nection) doing a good business, for sale cheap.
A hotel doing good business for sale cheap.
Also a wagonshop. A general store with large
trod°, live village. Also a large amount of
money to loan a$ 5 per ceut. For further par -
touters apply to
J. A. IdacKENZIE,
Insurance Agent, Holyrood.
LREAL ESTATE NOTICE)
If you want to buy any hind of property in.
any part of the country tell me just wliat you
want. I believe I'onn fill your requirements.
very promptly and save you some money et
the same time. For good bargains in Farm or
Town Property, come to mo.
C. J. MAGUIRE
Reid Estate and Business Transfer Agent,
VAPfeTONB BLOOIM, • WINGHAM, ONr.
The Leading Meal ].state Agent
of it uron County
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS. •
Examine a Label.
Our mailing Iist as been corrected np
t� aaturday, July 'th. Pleaseextunine
the label on your per and see that it
reads Correctly. 1 you are owing the
TmtLs" &br more dollar's, you 'ire re-
quested to call an settle or mail the
amount. The doll is may seem a small
amount to each in vidual, but when a
publisher has sever 1 hundred of tlgem
outstanding it is dif rent.
Go to 0. J. Maguire, Real Estate
Agent, if you want to buy a house in
town, he has just what you want.
Year Soo
We have just r
stasticai Year Boo
Which contains 1
facts and figures
da within the co'
Comparisons an
with regard to e
that has anythin
or decline of indi
of the country ai
went of the nit
the government.
of information
volume.
of Canada.
ceivCd a copy of the
of Canada for 1903,
he greatest array of
ver published in Cana-
rs of a single volume.
contrasts are drawn
ry conceivable subject
to do with the progress
stries, institutions, eta.
well as of the manage -
y departments under
An immense amount
ay be obtainedfrom•the
Dr. Butler, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Speoialist, 370 Queen's Avenue, London,
3rd door East St. Andrew's Church.
Glasses supplied. Will be at Queen's
Hotel; Wingham, Wednesday July 27th.
Over Stoc , f Dry Goods.
Chief Justice Me edith gave judgment
Saturday at Toro ito in the case of
Brown vs. Dalin ge, tried without a
jury at Barrie. ` his was an action to
recover $1,000 pa • to defendant upon
account of the p rebase of a stock of
dry goods and o her Inerchaudise and
shop fixtures cot rained in a store at
Wingham, under term of the contract,
whioh provided th t if, upon stook•talr•
ing, the value was ound to exceed 87,000,
the agreement w:: not to be binding.
There was an exee a of only $6l. The
Chief Justice foun I et the trial that the
plaintiff had elect:. not to avail himself
of the right to I eclat.° the deal off,
Action was this„ ssed with costs, but
without prejnstic to any action whioh
plaintiff may b : g, ',based upon the
alleged 'tvrongfu act of defendant in
selling the goods, or for an aocount of
the proceeds all : tale wlikh defend-
ant has Made. 13 rioter D, Holmes ap•
peered in the into este of the defendant
at the triai'at B _ `e.
Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers
Wingham S
The regular tueeti
School Board was 1
evening of last wee
evening. General
tra ct aud ed a id gen
dered to be done a
during the holiday:
be Laid ie two of th
went will be fixed
securing next sea
was left with the
tee.
hoot Board,
g of the Wingham;
Id on Wednesday
in place of Tuesday
utine Business was
•al repairs were or-
the school buildings
New Boors are to
rooms antd the base -
up. The matter of
n's supply ofcoal
anagenieut Commit -
Stoves Range
he Western F
very busy turning
stoves, ranges and
day, the first of the
.was shipped to a pdi
this week Mr, J. S.
installing one of t
hotel ranges in th
The Western Fenn
giving splentliii s
plant is running to
and Furnaces.
ndry Go. • is now
t a complete line of
rnaces. Lost Fri-
argest size furnaces
t in Manitoba and
orden is in Fergus
o company's large
Welliugton hotel,
ry Co's. goods are
tisfaction and the
is fullest capacity/
d general servant.
aileron°.
WANTED—A go
Apply, to Mre R.
Canadian Fore.ters Anniversary.
The members o Court Maitland, No.
26, Canadian F. esters, and visiting
brethern to the n tuber of about one
hundred, ettteude • divine service in ,the
Methodist church on Sunday evening
last. Though thweather was very
'warm the attendai ce nf'members of the
0e er was very go, d.' Rey, Dr. Dandy,
the pastor of'tf tl ci arch preuohed a very
practical sermon for .the occassion and
the choir of the arah furnish° cry
appropriate musio.j
CLEARINU SALE, On July sale of
dress goods and li 1 summer fabrics
`still continues G. E. KIn/.
Goderich P ople Pleased.
n its notes on t e 12th of July cele-
bration in 4Vinglir m, the Goderich Star
of haat week say —"Wingham Lodge,
one of the most p ogressive to be found
anywhere, desert, s great credit •for the
complete arrptge lents they made and
carried out, and f. their systematic re-
ception. The St:: representative has
attended such g: herings for overa
quarter of a centur , but at no time rid
he ever witness a m. e orderly gathering,
meet more old-time riends or partake of
more palatable meal ."
Oddfellows
Te members of
119, I. 0. 0. F. wil
tion service on
August 4th, in plao
was previously ann
are being sent to
and all Oddfellows
vited to join in the
bers will meet at th
p.m. The Citizen's
procession, Citizen
in making the tribu
dead a success by v'
and decorating the
friends on the elate
Decoration.
aifland Lodge, No.
hold their decora-
hursday afternoon,
of August 11th, as
unced. Invitations
elgbboring Lodges
this section are in-
ervice. The mem
lodge room at 4
Band -will head the
are asked to assist
e of respect to the
iting the cemetery
raves of departed
tated. i
Just received a carload New Bruns.
wick xxx special hit cedar, extra
heavy shingles to seg $2 per square.
Parties needing shin s should see these
before placing their order.
J. A. MCLEAN.
Married a
Y+°The residence o
Kew at Whitechu
pretty wedding•at
day of last week,
Miss Sara J. Ke
Whitechurch,
Mr. and Mrs. Win.
h, was the scene of a
sigh noon ou Thnrs-
hen their daughter,
was united in near -
A Successfu Teacher,
Miss I3rook, of the teaching staff of
the Wingham seeool as met with ex-
cellent success with er pupils at the
entrance exautinatio s, Twenty-six
pupils wrote from "itlgham •school
arid all have passed an of the number,
elevenis
ora in the honor l,4li.
ist. s Brock
is to be congratulated n her excellent
success iu passing all t : pupils.
Wingham's F
The Directors of the
cultural Society) are se
tractions for Wingha
held on September 29e
revising of the prize 1
completed and will be
as possible. This yea
to be ahead of -last
This year's memberab
the largest in the histo
11 Fair. '
urnberry Agri.
raring good at -
's fall fair, to be
and 80th.
st is now ab ut
printed as soon
's fair promises
ear's good fair.
p will likely be
y of the 'society.
Start your Area wits
at Fishleigh's Hardwa
Charcoal. Sold
o, at 16c a sack.
Export Cattle
Ou Saturday last Aire
Ilorialu, J. Martin and
ertson shipped eight e
cattle from Wingham
W. F. VanStone shlpp
Monday afternoon a tr
ty cars of export cattle
Luoknow and Ripley
Winghalu. That won
nine car loads, with a
ty cattle to the oar,
price at $60 per head
bid erable money paid
ing the j,ast Weeks.
hipments.
srd. D. E; Mo-
urchill & Rob•
loads ot export
and on Monday
d a car load. On
in load of t,ven-
rom Kincardine,
passed through
d make twenty -
average of twen •
nd average the
mild mean son-
o the farmers dur-
Well-known
J J. Elliott, V. S.
companied by, Mrs.
Weir were visitin
Clifford last week
stronger physicall
pated by friends he
veterinary business
removed to his fa
where he keeps a he
light horses. Tht• e.
clivaiion of "Doc" e
which might be pei
even more rugged
hie.—Clifford Expres
.nghamite.
of Wingham, ac-
]liott and Master
acgatntances in
Mr. Elliott looks
than was antici-
He has sold his
in Wingham, and
near the town,
dof cattle and buys
tremely active in -
Very Hot
Monday was the
year, and in fact fo
day and Tuesday
The beat was inters
that afforded shade
sieged. The therm
have'raised to 93 deg
on Monday. The
churches on Sunday
footed. The cool wa
was welcomed.
Weather,
armest day of tb
ten years, and San.
re close seconds•
e and every place
d comfort was be -
meter is said to
es in the shade
ttendance at the
as materially at
Tuesday night
Bells at C
At a meeting of th
Sian ill Ottawa, an
gret of Dr. Macdona
was made directing
Railway to install b
street and mill brid
matter that will be
ure by the people
crossings are very
watchmen have
installing of the b
mauy a serious ac
ssings.
railway commis-
nday, at the re-
, M. P:, an order
he Canadiau Pacific
lle at the Josepbiue
e crossings, This a
ect•ived with pleas-
Wingham. These
dangerous when no
en employed. ` rhe
is will likely p event
dent,
Edition
The Grand Trun
which is the finest
literature yet leen
Purchase Expositio
A good supply has
one sending four ce
McDonald, Distric
Toronto, can secnre
e Luxe.
World's F: • folder,
eciman railway
t - Louisiana
reat demand.
ssued, and any
is in stamps to J. D.
Passenger Agent,
copy.
e
1I
Died at oderich.
James J. MacMat i,M. D., aresident of
Goderich for man
home in that tow
several months
arouble, aged 47 y
Nes it cousin of 2 Er.
Mrs. G. C. Manner
MacMath and Mr.
attended the fun
Monday. The fuse
one and was condue
of t he A F. & A. 1!
Knights of the Macs
deceased being a
cieties.
years died at his
on Saturday after
ness from stomach
ars. Mr. MacMath
R. 3. Maclelath and
and Mr. and Mrs.
and Mrs. Manners
a1 at Goderich on
al was a very large
d by the members
, Sons of Scotland,
ees and L. 0 L., the
ember or these so-
courages a vitality Dr. Brown will be at
ectly raormanL in Hary-1 on Tuesday, Jnlyf26
onstitutions thanp lit• ft r consult: tion
and throat cases.
$50 00 to Califo is and Return. Mr. P. J. Rich
Drowned
Via the Chicago, Union Pacific and Brussels, who we
Western Line, tiom Chicago, Aug. 15th
to Sept, 10th. Choice of routes going and 12th of July was
returning. Correspondingly low rates at Kincardine the
from all points iu Carada. Two trains ardson missed th
a day from Chicago through without
charge. Daily and personally conducted
. tourist car excursions. Write for
itinerary and full partioulars regarding ner walked into
special train leaving Chicago Aug. 18th dine and was dro
boarded the trai
going from the at
and 25th. B. H. BENNETT, 2 East King
St., Toronto, Ont.
Excursion to the West.
# Many Ontario peo le took advantage
,of the Home Seeker Excursion to Man-
itoba and the West Tuesday and two
special trains of ten cars each left Tor-
onto. Eighteen peo le left Wingham
on this trip and amo g them were Mrs,
U. Gillespie to Killer ley; Mrs. H. Ham-
ilton .to Dauphin ; Ar . Mcllwain to Del -
o raine; Mrs. A. B. ckson to Strath -
conn; Robt. Musgro e and wife to Cal-
gary; Jas,
al-gary;.Jas, Elliott to Calgary; Miss I.
Simpson of Strathc na; Wm. Metcalf
to Moosomin ; Robt Maguire and wife
to Calgary; Miss J. . Henderson to Re-
gina; Bert Well ood to Binscarth
Miss Wellwood to ed Dear; Miss Lot-
tie Bentley to Wi ipeg; Mrs. J. A. R.
McKay and Geo. L sher to Deloraine.
riage to Mr. Wtn. Field, a popular young
man of this towi . Rev, C. C. Koine,
pastor of the "hitechurch Nlethotlist •
Church was the cfliciatrug clergy mai
The wending ma ch was played by MIss
Lida Kew, sister of the bride, and the
bride was a..siste I by Miss Heuderson, of.
Whitechurch, at 1• the groom by Mr. W.
T. Thompson, o' Wingham. After the
ceremony a wecling luncheon was serv-
ed, and about 30 nests sat down. 130•
fore the party br he up the child of Mr.
and Mrs. J. A. olding, Lenore May,
was christened y Rev. 0. O. itaine.
Mr. and Mrs. Fiel I left on the afternoon.
train for London • nd other points, an'l
on their return wi I reside tri the boauti•
ful home on Petri k street, recently par.
chased by Mr. Id, The Many beauti.
ful gifts receivetestified to the high
esteem in whioh t e bride and groom are
beld- The groo 's gift to the brides•
maid was a bee s iful gold bracelet. A
number of Win ham friends attended
the wedding and • mong those from out-
side points we e Mr. and Mrs. Geo,
Itew and delight r, of Niagara Malls, N.
Y.; ]lir. and Mr; J. L. Bahl, Wooster,
Ohio; Mr. and t re. J. A.• Skelding, of
Shelburne, Ont.
not recovered
and was then con
interment. Mr.
50 Years of age a
of Brussels for m
t e Queen's
i, from 2 to
eye, ear, nose
t Kincardine.
rdson, a resident of
in Wingham for the
owned in the harbor
evening. Mr. Rich -
train for Brussels, and
for Kincardine. In
tion he in Some man -
he harbor at Kincar-
ned. The body was
til Monday morning
eyed to Brussels for
ichardson was about
id had been a residen
ny years. ee
,ems_
NOTICE—I have arranged with the
Soldiers at t
H. B. Cowan, super
cultural societies, race
from the militia daps
that four troopers as
be permitted to atter)
fairs in Western Onta
is anew one, e,andthe
ly to instruct. The
ped with horses of
should raise for mili
expert judges will gi
subject. Incidentall
give exhibitions of
sword using, .etc.
e Fairs.
tendert of agri-
tly received word
nient at Ottawa
a sergeant will
a circuit of fall
he departure
ect is principal -
en will be equip -
the type farmers
try purposes, and
e addresses on the
the soldiers will
work iu riding,
It is Wond
And worth a year's e
850,000,000 Fair at St.
comparison the large
and costly Expositio
the World ist,iuterest
rful.
uoation,the eat
ouis, beyn .t all
, most c mplete
eve 1 d. All
d, uced fares
in effect, permit stop ove at Chicago,
Detroit and inter ediate Ounadiau
stations. For ticket:, illustrated liter-
ature and fultinform.tiou cell on any
Agent of Grand Tru . Railway.
Everybody
It is a mistake to
responsibility for
ity prosperous rests
more, men who are
year and are called t
man who owns .prop
ity, or who is intere
he earns his liveliho
thing towards tile t
muck more would r
complished by any
ratepayers who m
the lead. Everybo
suggestions on the
are always in order
an Help.
think that all the
king a mnuicipal-
ipon the seven, or
lected from year to
e council. If every
rty in e• municipal -
ted in a place where
d, would do some-
vn's advancement,
suit than can be ac-
ven seven of the
be chosen to take
should help, and
ins of advancement
The Root of
The Trouble
Children miss fiiackboard lessons.
Study is painful and becomes dis-
Minds'are blamed for eye faults.
Vitality which should be used in
building bodies is wasted in efforts
to see.
EVILS OF EYE STRAIN
INCREASE WITH AGE
UNLESS CORRECTED.
Modern science intakes it possible
, for us to work wonders in curing
eye troubles, by fitting glasses
. properly.
We guarantee every pair.
A I1McCaII& Co .
LIMIynn.
%Druggists and Opticians
WINGHAM, • ONT.
114 -..arm
FOR SALE—A fine 100 acre' ferule be-
ing n12 of lot 13, eon 2, Morris, good' IT PAYS to get a•business educa-
buildu,gs, good location Apply at once boli fin?d it pays to .get it in our
to C. J. MAGUIRE, Real Estate Agent. school. lir: attendapce this year has
beau the largest iee'the history of this
college. WeHave laced more stud
encs in positions this jrt iR than in
Fall Terms .
Opens Sept.6
) CENWAAL
STRATFbRD. ONT.
Kincardine S. Excusion.
Tuesday, Argus 2nd is the date of
Wingham's Civic Holiday and Upton
Sunday School ex rsion to Kincardine.
The committee h no* arranged all
details in connection with this enjoyable
trip. The special
ham at 8.45 a, m.,
at 10 a. m. The f
and for children,
leave Kincardine
committee has arr
supply of prepared
course exeursioni
own cups, etc. Bt
ircm trnin to pan
other pleasing fe
the committee
citizens' band to
sion. Keep the
Kincardine for a
any previous year. t*,,,
Write to the college for a magnify -e "''e,.,
cent Catalogue. '. • _
rain will leave Wing-
rriving at Kincardine '
re for adults is •10c•
33e. The train will
at 7,15 p. m. • The
nged for an abundant
tea and coffee` and of
is will furnish their
•kets will be conveyed
free of charge. An -
tare of the day is that
as arranged for the
accompany the excur-
date clear, and go to
good time.
—Times and Weekly Globe till end of
1504 for 65 cents. Good cha}ice for new.
subscribers to get cheap reading matter.
W..1 ELLIOTT, President.
D.'A. MCLACHLAN. •Principal.
The Fail Fairs.
W Ingham -
Toronto ••
London
Teeswater
Listowel
Fordwich
Lucknow
Brussels • • -
Ripley
Blyth -
Harriston..
Sept. .29.30
- Aug. 29 Sept. 10
- Sept. 9-17
Sept. 27 28
Sept. 28-d9
Oet. 1
Oct, 4.5
- Oct. 7-8
- Sept. 27,28
- : Oct. 11-12
Sept. 22 23
e,u
TIMES to 1st ot Jar taffy 11(5,,t'nly 40
cents.
b•
•
Dominion Bank to manage my business
any all owing me on notes or mortgages, 4111
can pay principal or interest at any
time after falling due. Remember you
need not pay until you are requested to
do so by me. I thank all those who
,have done business with me and wish
you all every prosperity.
Rom. McINnoo.
PARIS GREEN
WE HANDLE
BERGER'S
English Crean
ti THE BEST."
Try ns for Paris Green
and be convinced that
the best is
THE- CHEAPEST
elton fficKibbon Phil&
Haat door to Poet (Mine.
Death
A well-known
of Gerrie passed
ing in the perso
his 68th year.
sident of Gerrie
and for twenty.
in the flour
only a year ago
since then livin
i11 only four day
the bowelsdF3
grown up famil
funeral will tak
Friday afternoo
ed by the L.
societies.
Wm. Dane.
nd prominent resident
way on Tuesday morn -
of William Dane, in
eceased had been a re -
for nearly thirty years
ive years was engaged
Mug business, having
entad his mill and was
retired. Mr. Dane was
with inflammation of
leaves a widow and
to mourn his Loss. The
place at 2 o'clock on
, and will be conduct-
. L. and A. 0. 1 . W. }
Improvem nts at G T, R.
The Grand Tr nk Railway officials
have decided to a oceed with the fen-
provemeuts at the yards here its were;
outlined in the TI)i ,S several weeks ago.
The freight shed h • been purchased by
the Canada Fen tura Manutucturers!
and will be moved . the south side of
the yard and a Awit 1 run alongside the
building. This wil make it much more J
convenient inloadi g furniture as they
workmen will not t disturbed by pass- I
ing freight trains. new station house
will be built; near he ,Tosephine street
side of the yard ane the present station
building will be pul ed down and a new
freight shed erec ed. These chsnges
and additions will ve Wingham one of
the best railway ya s and buildings
Western Ontario ltd our progressive
town is entitled to : e best that is going•
Cool Oxfords
We have Ladies' Oxfords that p••nn•ie ,&,.d .u;•ply Suuinier
comfort, coolness and stvh•. The hot st e;tfl ee 1,' reear par tx-
celleece fur Ladies' wear,
Our Oxfords Pit
There's no 'ramping of toes, no -rinult',• s• n"ati•"•e 110 slit•ping at
the heel Not a bit of it Nothing but I. HOT F11' and
genuine comfort.
Oxfords in all the fashionable leathers; button .,r ties
Marked at such reasonable pikes as ,$1.:".7i $1.40 and $1.590,
or $2.50) for Oxford eleganee.
Ladies, come hero for your Oxfords.
Big Lange of Trunks and Valises to select from.
W. GREER
The Shoe Man.