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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1904-08-18, Page 1THE.WINGHAM TIMES. VOL XXXI1I.,---NO 1697. No Tailoring cilci ltfn Ours and our prices begin at $ 12.00 The man who needs a new suit; 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 his clothes quickly; and be 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 nn• certain aatisfaction of ready-made. Snits—made to order—made to measure ---made to fit—made to satisfy. No fit, no pay; You know, of course, way Y that'sour 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 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 Breezy Underwear -- Our Summer Neckwear–there's oceans of comfort. It will take but Iittle 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. llollillth Bras. Clothiers and Gents' Furnishers. MARRIAGE LICENSES Issued by FRAME PATEnBON, No. 23 Victoria street. Wingham. Ont. No witnesses required. DOMINION BANK WINCHAM. Capital paid up, $ 3,00 0 ,00 0 Reserve Fund and Undivided profits $ 3,414,000 Farmers' Notes discounted.' Drafts sold on all points ill 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. HEPBIIRN, Manager. t►anbtone. Solicitor. BANK OF HAMILTON wixcxam. Capital paid up, $2,229,980,00. Reserve Fund, $2,000,000.00. TataI Assets, $24,713,01a07. President— ON. Wet. GriisoN. Vice -President end ' General Manager — 3. Ti7Ei,tntrLD. DIRECTORS tiyrriS A. Bergge, John 1?rootor, A. B. Lee, John S. Hendrie, Geo. Rutherford. Inspector—H. M. WATSON. Farcy China Our assortment this year is a ''oraola;er-sack." You must see it to appreoiate it 1 1 1 1 DINNER and TOILET SETS These lines are our strong points. We have tweuty dif- ferent patterns of Dinnerware to choobe from; and by the number of Toilet Sets we'sell we must have the best valve in town—for they are quiek sellers. TEA SETS We have special bargains in these : 44 -piece Sets in China at $2.50, $4 50, $5.00, $5.00 and $10.75. These prices are only good for July. R. A. Kutchison GROCERIES AND CROCKERY Goods delivered promptly, Phone 59 $Ntiiite stank: Hours 10 to 8; Seturdey, 10 ten 1Dleeifobtta of $1 and upwardareceived. 71i - Serest sowed, and computed on the doth No. Tereber and stet May each year and added to Settee DepOIits also received M ourreitl testes of interest. Wefts oti °tre,at Britain and the rated 8tatxie Botight and Sold. Travelers Are rtottiled that the Stank Of Hein - Blas and its Breinchee issue Circular Rates of Nalionai Provincial Bank of England, limited, * 7 pacatshheedttie tthwOtltdeherige or troll. Its00813OU1eD, Agent 111(130.11030N it f1O1,1111 18, ?Ateliers. Who Wants a Farm ? I have over 4,000 acres of choice farm lands for sale, in 50, 75, 100, 150 and 200 acres, lots in Kinloss, Greenock, Bruce, Kincardine, Huron and Ashfield 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 ood blacksmith shop (dwelling in con- nectiongj doing a good business, for sale cheap. A hotel doing good business for sale cheap. Also o wagonahop. A general store with large trade, live village. Also a large amount of money to loan at 6 per cent, For further par- ticulars apply to J. A. MaeKENZIE, Insurance Arent, Holyrood. Real Estate Poiinters TO THE BUYER; No matter whavkind of a property or busi- ness you are going to buy, write me before closing a deal. I can and shall make it profitable to you to buy through me. I ani constantly in touch with property owners in every part of the country and I can Lind exactly the property you want in a very short time. TO THE MAN WHO WANTS TO SELL: Has it ever struck yon that your ability 0 sell your Real Estate is limited by thefact that you have not the facilities for advertising properly. I have the facilities --let vie handle it for you. My plan is founded on the hardest ]rind of linrd common sense, It involves the use of the two greatest business getting machines on earth—newspaper advertisements and the mails to follow them up. Write for niy terms to-day—right now. C. J. MAGUIRE Real Estate and Business Transfer Agent, VANSTONE BLOCS. • WINGHAM, ONT. WINGIfAI, ONTARIO. THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1904. Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers ,,crPolice Magistra - Appointed. J. A. Morton, Esq. . ata been appointed by the Quterio Go rnment as Police Magistrate without clary for the Town of WinghaineseeThi• is an official that most towns the siz of Wingham have had for a uumbe of years. We feel certain that iu the appointment of Mr Morton the Gover, went has made au excellent choice, : d that he will efficiently and hey •rably fill the pose tion. Don't forget the the eye specialist's Hotel, August 22, 23 te of Dr. Egbert, sit at the Queeu's ud 24. The Band The venal weekly given on Friday eve boys furnished gond oncert. and concert was ing last, and the usio, considering the absence of a lea. er and several of the players. Leads band in good r.fiape trust there will be ing a new 3eader. afford to be witho players deserve from the towuspe Duncan left the or playing and we difficulty in sour-. iugbam could iII a band, and the ery !e. immure oment A number of we feeding steers for s D. STEWART. r two-year-old cheap. Apply to br i Miss A. M. Stewar Wingham for Wini' home says she receivef ly every Saturday, ail welcome visitor. Sirs bas met many former among them Mr, J. was attending the W Sullivan is in the be were pleased to lean a flourishing busine. the West. the West. who recently left ipeg, in writing the Trues regular. that it is a very ge leaving here she Winghamitea, and J. Sullivan, who xnipeg Fair. Mr. of health and we that he idoing in his neihome in WANTED, AT ONCE -,E... good strong boy to learn the plumbg and tinsmith- ing. Apply to J BUGG & SON. GENERAL LOCAL NEWS. Sports A large number tended the civic hi on Wednesday of ham Citizen's Ba: for the day. Th1 the ball game wij The locals were ninth innings, made two runs, Mr. R. N. Barr. whioh injured pleased to see t again. fit Blyth. f Winghatnitos at- liday sports at Blyth st week. The Wing - d furnished the music Wingham boys lost h the Detroit players. in the lead until the rben the Detroit boys Paving the score 4 to 3. t received a foal ball lvo of his ribs. We are at he is able to be around Another big' sale on, of long plumes, at Mrs. Green's. Come and get the snaps. Ontario Cr The August crop tario Department o summary of the other field crops for Fall wheat is poor quality. Oats are barley is well up t and clover gave f peas and corn ar The average yield root crops generall promises to be lig cagily. p Bulletin. niletin of the On - Agriculture gives a Ids in grain and he present season. both in yield and large crop, while the average. Hay ly large yield, while below the average. of potatoes is god, are homeward. Fruit in nearly every lo - black early Six headaches o be cured by proper on Dr Egbert, Ey Hotel, August 22, of every seven can y fitted glasses. Call speeialist at Queen's 3 and 24. s7Accident N A young eon ronto met with a home of his rine lldolesveorths on last week The in a field and by a steer and th the boy's brain j Medical aid was the child given a of the brain doubtful if be w efteet8 of the acs' was renneved to first train on 11'ri r Molesworth. Dr. Belden, of To- tious aeoident at the , Mr. W. It. Belden, Intraday evening of tle fellow was playing as suddenly attacked animal's hor"n pierced stabove the left eye. t once procurred end relief possible. Part s exposed and it is recovered from the ent. The little fellow me in Toronto by the i xnornfng. ..c,. esbyterian hurch Repairs. The work on the epairing of the Pres- byteriaxt Church i progressing nicely and tbu le pairs an improvements will be more eetensive au were first intend- ed. Iii audition t the repairs outlined a few •reeks ago, t ie Ladies' Aid Society has taken in hand he furnisbing of new windows of leade stained glass, and new shingles are b ing put on the ffoof; When the alterati as are eompl ed t'i'c church will have u entirely n: appear - FOR SALL—The se ts, ' indows, and other funishings in a Congregational Church are offered f. ale cheap, Apply to Thos, Taylor, Wi _ham P. 0. Goderich Bo The bowliug to ericli last week one, but the two home without an Ross' Brussels ri match; J. L. D won the Associ Agnew'S Clinton tion Match. In won first; E. F. Dougherty, thin doubles were no Iing Tourament. nament held at God - as a very successful ,'' Ingham rinks came of the prizes, D. 0. won in the trophy ney's Mitchell rink Ion match, and Dr. ink won the Consola- e singles, Wm. Elliott avis, second, and Col. The finals in the played until yesterday. Dr. Butler, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist, 370 Queen's Avenue, London, 3rd door East St, Andrew's Church. Glasses supplied. DRESSMAKING We wish to infor ham aid vicinity th dressmaking depart the rooms Iately sec Miss Slade, of Gal highly recommends of this department staff of assistants a that patrons may b feet satisfaction. EPARTMENT. the ladies of Wing• we have added a ent to our store, in pied by Mrs. Nixon who comes very , will have charge and a competent 11 be employed, so sure of getting per - ALEX. RITCHIE. Goderich-Detroit The White Star h ments for the running excursion from Goderi September 10tH. The $1.00retnrii from God The big steamer "Grey! Goderich at 8 a.m, on 10th, and returning wi 2.30 pen. ou Monde Special traiue are beiu Stratford, Wiutham, low rates will be in o week's TIMES for full Wingha t=all Fair. The prize list f r the Northwestern fall fair to be held n Wingham on Sep- tember 29th and 3 h have been issued and have been sen from the Secretary's office to members f the Society. Copies will be mailed application to the Secretary, Mr. H 13. Elliott, or may be had by calling fit -he TIMES office. The prizes have been ncreased this year in many instances. The list of special at- tractions inolude eats of speed in a 2.15 trot or pace, a 2. 0 trot or pace, gentle- man's road rac and double hitching race. Other spe al features are being arranged and wi be announced in due time. The Direc ,ora will hold a meeting at the Exchange otel on Monday even- ing, 29th inst. to eke further arrange. meilts in connecti te with the fair and appoint judges, The fair this year promises to be a beat ever bold in Wfnglianl. Mem. ' rship up-to-date id the largest in the iatory of the society. Excursion. made arrange - another popular I to Detroit ou ual low rate of rich to Detroit. uud" will leave aturday, Sept. leave Detroit at , Sept. 12th. arranged from tc., and special der. Watch next artioulars. The Greatest Ev ronto Return tickets Wingham at $3 6 29th, to Sept. 9th. Aug. 30, Sept. 1, valid returniug ur For tickets and f Grand Zruuk tic t of the Year-- hibition. 111 be o ss e from , good g•ii , August lid at $2, , good going , 7 and 9. All tickets a1 Tuesday, Sept. 13tH. iutormation call at t oftices. Dealing Aw There is uq exc from home. Mo the locality in w wise the growth is impaired. people who buy outside for cash damned, Theta have to contend tion and conseq to the lowest p they caunot obte in value, they si your own distrix so far as lies i advantage of e giving him the o and yon will fin forth in this wa interests.—Mon y From Home. se for dealing away ey should be spent iu ioh it ib made, other - and success of districts The conduct of those on credit in town and an not be to strongly con - reheats know what they with in outside competi- ently mark things down Bible prices so that it in cash or its equivaleut ffer loss. Be loyal to Assist the merchants your power to take ry trade discount by sh with which to do so that every effort put will rebound to your ary Times. Regent Brand Clothing. We honestly believe that now ere in Wingham can you find a bett collec- tion of Suits for Boys, Y uth and Men than we are showing. ie Regeut Brand in Youths' and Me s is really a winner, and will make hosts of friends. Ask to see them, together with our immense range of other suits opened up last. week. See our new Fall Overcoats, to hand already. A. R. Seam, Chisholm Block. Kincardine S A most successf mer school, which fly of last week, bath evening. T in the pavilions The school was n the Wingham Di this being the fir workers of the d there was a stro route. cousistin Rev. Dr. Steven worth and Rev greatly to the pi various services. another school n ready plans are ward that end. D„ of Kincardine dent of the distri Beaton of White W. H. Kerr, o Treasurer. nrmer School. and enjoyable sum- ominenced on Mon - as concluded on Sab- e meetings were held n Lansdowne Park. der the direction of trict Epworth League, t year. In addition to strict, clerical and lay, g delegation from To - of Rev. Dr. Henderson, on, Rev. R. W. Woods - r. Jackson, who added asure and profit of the It was decided to hold xt summer, and al - sing formulated to- ev. Joseph Philp, B. is the Honorary Presi- t organization; K. 3. ureh, President, and Brussels, Secretary - Vacation Tri s-2 to 3s Bays. Call at Grand runk Ti, et offices for copy of new ton ist fol giving rates for delightful v. ca 'o• trips. embracing the various reso ts ighlands of Ont- ario," the Sea ho e, White Mountains, Lake George, • . rtland, Halifax, Boston, 1000 Islands, et ANTISEPTIC Foot Powder THE BEST YET rot sore, tired, tender, aching;, swaating or swollen feet. (fives instant relief. 12 Powters in box, - I5c. Walton Mckibbon DRUGGIST. Need door to Post Office. To Karn and Detroit he bills are no out giving the partic- ulars of the old avorite ex9 arsion to Sarnia and Detrol - uuder the auspices of the Wingham L. •. L: on Saturday, August 270. Pas engers will take the early train at Win ham tit 6 50 a,m. for Hyde Park, wher: connection will be made with special rain t4 Sarnia, The railway fare from "ingba)n to Sarnia being $2.05. Retu • fare on the Steamer Tashnzoo from Sax is to Detroit is 50 cents, Returniub special train will leave Sarnia on Mo. day, August 29th at 10 p.m. This is on : of the beet outings of the year, Go to 0. J. M Agent, if you wan town, he has just w guire, Real Estate to buy a house in at you want. Auld Scoti The Band of the famous old "Fort Highlanders, is oo gracious permission King, sixty-two s pipers to play at the Exhibition, Toronto three concerts on th will also figure in th tacle illustrating "T of Lucknow," for w story of Jessie Bro romance and one of tiou incidents. Th 1st is Scottish day a CLEARING SALE• goodsh dress and 11 still contiuues 's Pipers. Black Watch, the -tent" or Royal ing to Canada by f His Majesty the ong including ten anadian National The band will give grounds daily. It magnificent speo- o Seige and Relief ich the well-known n will furnish the the prime founda• rsday, September the Toronto Fair. ur July sale of G summer fabrics G. E. KING. Local F The following is to the point, from segs Pcst: —Fall ting ready for t Every person sho terest in these Fa such as ours the many members at are and the farmu buckle into it and there are scores o were never on the who have never aid in the line o conducted Fall Fal and might be ma ial if all who co lend a helping h to get ready and mean a great de Fair not only for to come. II Fairs. iicely put and is well he editor of the Brns- ir Directors are get e annual exhibition. ld take a deeper hi- re. In a community should be twice as d exhibitors as there g community should ead the way. As it is them whose names embership roll and de even an attempt to exhibits. The well has a place all right 3e much more beuefic- ild and should would id. Now is the time I general rally would to the success of the 1904 but for the years Bargains in lops black plumes all this month, at Mrs. Green's. They are swell. A Succes The following fr script refers to a Kiuley of this tow is a daughter of formerly practice Auburn:—"The r Miss Anna McLac old daughter of Dr recent school exa not only to herself public school and i winning the prize a G. W. Ross at the centre with a ma probably the highe of her age in the Pr cessful in winning the W.C.T.U. f Physiology and T per cent. We co pupil on her splen ul Student. m the Glencoe Tran- ece of Mrs. D. Mc - and the young lady r. McLachlan, who his profession at arkable success of an, the eleven year McLachlan, in the illations is a credit but to the Glencoe a teachers. Besides arded by the Hon.' enc0e high school of 958, which is taken by any pupil vince, she was suc- e prize offered by highest marks in Terence, taking 84 ratulate this young d achievement." Provincial The Ontario Win at Guelph, Dec. 5, under the manage Cattle Breeders' As Sheep Breeders' A Swine Breeders' As try Assooiatiou of W. Hodson is ho W. Smith, Maple thur Johneton, Gr dent, and A. P. secretary, inter Fair. r Fair will be held 7, 8 and 9, It is ant of the Dominion oeiation, Dominion ociation, Dominion oelation and Foul. esters Ontario, F. orary president; A. dge, president; Ar- enwood, vice- presi- estervelt, Toronto, T.YAN'I'ED.—TW.. iris. Apply atm tional Hotel. L. ' . HANSON. Dr. Brown wiI be at the ueen's hotel ou Tneeda An net rd, from 3 p,ni. to 7 p.m, f en atiou in eye, ear, nose and th at cases. Severe = Iectric Storms. The two electr c storms of Saturday were the most se ere that we have had this season, and i. fact worse than we have had in a nu .ber of years. The afternoon storm ppears to have been pretty general thrghout Western Ont area and very serio s damage from light• niug and bail, has een reported from many sections, r tiring the morning storm the barn of , r. Wm. Robertson ou the 10th coucessi,a of Turnberry was I struck by lightnin, and burned to the grouicl with much f this year's crop. The atternoen storm as the most severe, and one death resat ed in this section.• Mrs. Alex. Brace, s , of East Wawa - nosh, a lady of 72 y • . rs was visiting at the home of her son, Alex. Bruce, near Marnoch. The old : dy was up -stairs and when the lightn ng struck the house it hit her end she as killed instantly. Her son ran upsta rs and found his mother dead aud°he clothing on fire. Mrs. Wm. Reid, of Wingham was in the house at the temand was badly stunned, as were the .ther members of the household. The re in the roof of the house was soon e. anguished. Mr. David Robertson of t e 12th concession of East Wawanosh los • his barn in this 550.00 to California and Return. Via the Chicago, Union Pacific and Western Line, from Chicago, Aug. 15th to Sept. 10th. Choice of routes going and returning. Correspondingly low rates from all'points in Carade. Two trains a day from Chicago through without change. Daily and personally conducted tourist car excursions. Write for itinerary and full particulars regarding I special train leaving Chicago Ang. 18th I and 25th. B. H. BENNETT, 2 East King 1 St., Toronto, Ont. Two Bridge: There was a fnl recent meeting of t consider the bridge After a pretty th the whole questi to be Built. attendance at the e County council to building question. rough diecussiou of it was decided to replace the Zetien bidge at a probable cost of $10,000, ,d the Black Creek bridge between y and Stephen of which the estifn ted cost is $2,000. Both bridges will e of iron with Cement abutments and a to be erected this year. These two contracts, together with a $9,000 bri ge at Westfield and several others th ughoetthe county, now in course of Yistruction, mean a big expenditure o this account alone and it seems prob le that it mast be kept up for years the wooden bridges are rapidly giving out. County Cbun cillor Patterson w appointed to assist Mr, Ansley in oveisoeing the work. storm. He had an ins the building and $$300 We understand that a Gaunt's saw mill in bathed on Saturday heavy rains are delay with their barley and ranee of $600 On n the contents. barn near Jas. iuloss was also fternoon. The ng the farmers at harvest. —Tates and Weekly Globe till end of 1904 for 46 cents. Good chance for new subscribers to get cheap reading matter. FOR SALE. -100 acres, S.1e lot 4, Con. 5, Morris, Anply at once to 0. J. MA- Gt'IRE, Real Estate Agent, Wingham. The very latest anc eye glasses, chains a Dr. Egbcrt, eye spe Hotel, August 22, 23. swellest styles in d pins, carried by ialist. At Queen's tnd 24. NOTICE—I have arranged with the Dominion Bank to manage my business any all owing me on notes or mortgages, 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. Ro»T. McINDoo. $ I A YEAR IN ADVANCE Brushes AND Whisks Our stock of Bair Brushes, Clothes Brushes and Whisks is particularly well assorted now. In the window is a fair zepresent- ation of the stock. Cloth Brushes, 15o to 81.50 Hair Brushes, 25c to 3.50 Whisks, — 10c to .50 SPECIAL.— 4 small lot of Ebony Back Hair Brushes for • 50e. See them. A,I,McCall&Co. LIMITED. WINGHAM, ONT, Fall Term Opens Sept.6 CENTRAL STRATFORD ONT. IT PAYS to get a business educa- tion and it pays to get it in our school. Our attendance this year has been the largest in the history of this college. We have placed more stud ants in positions this year thau lir any previous year. Write to the college for a magnifi cent Catalogue. W. J. ELLIOTT, President, D. A. McLACHLAN. Principal. Dates of pall Fairs. Wingham .... Srhr. 29•f0 Toronto..... , .. Aug29 -Sept. to London Sept, 0.17 •' 22 11 Exeter Harriston Teeswater„ ..... . .. Goderich Stratford Ripley . . ....... .... Listowel . , - Fordwich O.'tober 1 Lucknow , 4-5 Clifiord...... , .... " 4-5 Brussels 4.6-7 Blyth " 11-12 Dungaunon ..... ... . " 13.14 tt It ,. tt 27 :'8 27-1:8 27-28 27.2e 28 211 If you want a very swell pair of eye :;lasses call on Dr. Egbert at Queen's Hotel, August 22, 23 aua 24. 1 T " rr"c cc c 1ccicc°4c c f% A Shoe Sale .``� �1(�' �:'!cf'! I' lfCl fflcStlrc `trf'�:� tt+�!'f ;��:fSr:�I'�:C f<I�:�;cc;rc;':i�;r;cl� It's between seasons now — late for Spring Shoe business — early for Fall trade. We have too many Shoes. We want the room for Fan goods, so we have decided to reduce our stock by an Unloading Shoe Sale We hold these Clearance Sales twice a year. Hundreds of families wait for our clearance sales to lay in Shoe supplies We'd sooner sell during profit-making times, to be sure, but we are anxious to close out each meson's stock, and bargain hunters assist ue to accomplish our object. Here are some of our price inducements : 4e READ CAREFULLY 75 pairs of Misses' Box Calf and Dnngola, Mneme and Iace Knots, toe cap, light and heavy solea, all sizes from 11 to 2. - - • Regular price $1 75, for - - - :$1.135 Regular price 1.50, for - - $1.15 Regular price 1.25, for • • 8;1(.00 50 pairs Girls' and Little Gents' Lace and Bettnn Boots --shoes that ri i11 wear and look well. Sizes 8 to 101e- - • - Regular price $1 25, on sale for - - • $1.00 Regular price $1 00, on sale for • - - .Its Gut in Prices of Ladies' and Gents' Shoes. De tin hand early and get your share. You'll have to pay more for Shoes later on. W. J. GREER The Shoe Man.