The Wingham Times, 1904-11-24, Page 1THS
VOL XXXJII,--NO, 1711.
WINGHAM, IMMO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1904.
$1 A YEAR 1n Al'VANCE
.Fine
Tailoring
----.. ze
AILQRING is our business,
and it would please us ex-
ceedingly if you would step
in for a look at the elegant new Over -
coatings, Suitings, Tronserings, eto.,
for Fall and Winter wear. The pat-
terns are the handsomest that weav-
ers' wits could produce.
Come in to see the new
ideas, and talk the
matter over with us.
Quoting prioes for tailoring means
nothing. as you know, but what yon
can get for your money is every-
thing.
The best dressers in this commun-
ity are our steady 'patrons, and if you
favor as with your order you will be
in the hands of skilful tailors.
Come in for a look and
a talk, at any rate.
HATS AHD CAPS.
In Hats and Caps we have all the
latest styles, and when you peed any•
thing iu this line you should not buy
elsewhere before seeing tint -big retina
to choose from. Prices 50e to $3.
•
New Uuderwear, Ties, etc,
arriving daily.
Homuth Bros,
Clothiers and Gents' Furnishers.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Issued by FRANK PATERsoN, No. 23 Victoria
street, Wingham. Ont. No witnessesre iuired..
DOMINION BANK
WINCHAM
Capital paid up, $ 3,000 ,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 prinoipal 30th June and 81st
December eaoh year.
D. T. • HEIsBURL Manager.
N. Vanstoiie, Solicitor,
BANK OF HAMILTON
WINCHRM.
Capital paid up, $2,250,000.00.
Reserve yi'und,.$2,000,000.00.
Total Assets, $25,000,000.00.
President- Hort. Wm. Grssoir.
Vice -President and
General Manager —J', 'tune ttnt.
Assistant Gen. Manager—It. M. "WATSON
�)titlrlC'1°C151� .
John Procter, A. 13. Dee. Sohn a. Uendrle,
Geo. Rutherford, Cyrus A. Birge.
1nspeotor—B. Willson.
SLVi1' Ctt3 y3AIP11,
Interest allowed on deposits at *1.00 and up-
wards, and added to priaoipnl oil 8iet May And
80th NoveMbor eaeh gear.
Special DepOsite alto received at enrrent
rated of tittered.
w, Connor rzah A of 1
1DXCit:YN4otr d 1ic}L WO, Itiollaittat.
Our Bulk Teas
Are as good es we say they are,
probably better than you think they,
are.
They have no, fanny names.
They need none.
Simply ask for our 25o, or 85o, or
400 Tea, and you will get in your
parcelthis etcre's:idea of tea good-
ness without paying more than you
ought for it,
Of course there may be people who
have formed a preference foe. some
other brand or blend of tea, who.
wouldn't Dare to change.
But we have noticed that the great
majority of those who' try these Teas
of ours stay with them.
R. AN Hutchison
GROCERIES AND CROCKERY
Goods delivered promptly. Phone 59
Real Estate Notice.
It will pay yoti to come tome to buy your
farm or town properly. Never before had I
such an extensive list r both in town and coun-
try) for sale. 1 have about 0.000 acres of lard,
comprising some of the beat farms in The coun-
ties of Huron and Bruce, and now is the time
for the intending purchaser to have a look at
them. 1, an also suit you in town property
no matter what you may desire. Prices rang -
in" from 4400 up to $4,000,
&olieo on ofrents
tiand accounts a specialty.
Life and.Accidentpp
Insurance effected..
C. J. MAGUIRE
Real Estate and Business Transfer Agent,
VANSTONN BLOCK. • • WINGIIAM, ONT.
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.
Thanksgivi
Thanksgiving Da W m
in in ha All
�
g
were closed and th
means of attraoting
sportsmen to the wo
on the railways br
visitors to town and
hamites spent the d
r
K Holiday.
da .
Y
was well observed
laces of business
fine day was the
large number of
ds. The low rates
ught a number of
a number of Wing.
y out of town.
The woman that risks a cold by going
without her rubbers often regrets it.
Women's rubbers 40c to 90c.
W. J. GIBER.
A School o System.
No haphazard work or methods pre-
vail in the Central B siness College of
Toronto, and in the in truction given in
each department the b st feature is pos-
sibly the training a st dent receives in
business system. Th'�s is one of the
many reasons C. B. Joliege graduates
are appreciated by business men. A.
postal addressed to the Principal, Mr.
W. 11. Shaw, will brig you interesting
information about th s superior aohool.
For violins, guitars, mandolins and
small goods of all kinds, go to D. Bell's
music store.
Compar
The beautiful w
en joying this fall,
22nd, makes one
supplied by the
time last year.
that the winter th
but perhaps some
just what kind of
ing holiday was.
ber a dismal, col
early in the mor
snow in the after
regular winter we
ground froze up a
March without a
from 17th Novem
The beautiful we
been very much
Last Fall.
ther which we are
s late as November
ink of the artiole
ether man at this
Everyone remembers
n started very early,
f Ins do not recollect
day the Thanksgiv-
nt the 16th of Novem-
> ain began to fall
iijg. This turned to
en, and by nightfall
taer had set in. The
d remained eo nntil
bleak with sleighing
er to well on in April.
ther of this fall has
ppteciated.
Death
On. Monday of
Little, died at hi
82 years. Born 1
he came to this c
when but a boy,se
Thirtyfive years
lett with his wife
endeared to that
twenty odd year
them. A famil
three sons grew
oeaeed had bee
but in his deli
with rhenmati
ened his heat.
which he died
supper, and fo
took its flight.
to Dr. A, 3. I
f a Pioneer.
last week, Mr, Thos,
borne in Clinton, aged
county Sligo, Ireland,
entry with his parents
tling in Chingnacouys.
go he moved into Hui-
nd family,and became
`ghborhood during the
that he wade his home
of Six daughters and
p to bless them. De-
a strong, etnrdy man,
ing years was aflticted
blah evidently
,w seak.
for, on the evening on
he partook of a hearty
hours after his spirit
Mr. '.nide Was an uncle
of this town.
Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers
A Golden edding,
Mr. and Mrs.
Stratford celebrat
ding onThursday.
donald began life
Macdonald onttin
on the site of the
of Seaforth, also
Clinton stands.
'Mende and relati
gathering. Mr.
of Dr.,P, Macdon
aures Macdonald of
their golden wed.
Mr. and Mrs, Mea-
n Huron county, Mr.
down the first tree
ow prosperous town
Baring the land where
large number of
s attended the happy
acdonald Is a brother
Id, of this town.
'Smart youth w
Box No. 4, TIMES
ted. Apply by letter.
Moe -
Organ
An organ recital
the anepices of the
in the Presbyteria
on Monday eve
Mr. W. Hewlett,
Church, Hamtlto
organist for the o
assisted by Miss
of the leading s
Hamilton, and als
should be a very'
able entertainmeu
be largely patroni
go toward reduoi
organ. Admitsio
Recital.
will be given under
Westminster Guild,
Churoh, Wingham,
ing, Decetnber 5th,
M. B., of Centenary
, has been engaged as
nasion, and he will be
nnie Sutherland, one
loists of the city of
by local talent. This
rofitable and enjoy-
, and will no doubt
d. The proceeds will
the debt on the new
, 25o.
NOTICE—All accounts due the estate
of W. T. A. Fishleigh must be settled
by December 1st, 1904. as the affairs of
the estate must be wound up at once.
Municipa
It will only be a f
electing time for me
Council and Mnnicij
here, and already w
rumors. For the C�
this division, lir. A
Blyth is already in th
stand that Mr. D itl
East Wawanosh one
ty Councillors will s
have not as yet hear
thew Lockhart, of E
seek re-election.
who has been the po
reeve of Hallett tow
two years, is a oandi
sentation of Division
county council. Div
posed of the townshi
Hallett, and the tow
Politics.
w weeks until the
nbers of the County
al Connoiln•will he
hestr a untnh•'r of
rorty •S:onn.•tl for
B. 13redwitl, ot
fi.•ld. We under -
Id Patterson, of
f the present Mun-
k re-election. W.
e
whether Mr. Mat-
t Wawanosh will
Robert Ferris,
ular and efficient
ship for the past
ate for the repro -
No. 5 in Huron
sion No. 5 is com•
of Goderioh and
of Clinton.
THAT DRESS Goons SALls.—When
in town just take fire minutes and see
what we are offering. Slaughter sale
of Ready-made Clothing and Overcoats,
—Alen's. Boys' and Youths'. We have
decided to clear them out.
G. E. KING.
Death at1
The many frien�
Mrs. Cyrus A. Birg
Mise Margaret Van
were grieved to hear
at her home in Ham
evening of last week
leaves a three weeks
unexpectedly. Her n
stone had left Hamilt
ternoon to visit with
ly after reaching
news arrived annonnt
death. Mrs. Birge w
Wingham and bad
friends. She was for
ber of the teaching eta
an active worker in th
society of the PreYil
Nearly three years a
married to Mr. Birge
residing in Hamilton.
and Mr. J. L. Veneto
neral at Hamilton.
Hamilton.
s in Wingham of
of Hamilton (nee
one of Wingham)
tf her sudden death
ton on Wednesday
Mrs. Birge, who
Id baby, died very
other, Mrs. Van-
n Wednesday af-
er sons and short -
Ingham the sad
ng her daughter's
s well known in
large circle of
ome time a mem-
here and was
young people's
terian church,
o deceased was
nd has since been
Mayor Vanstone
e attended the fr.
For the best makes of Pianos, call and
look through D. Bell's stock. Prices to
snit purchasers.. They are the best
money eau proour8. Remember the
Stand, near Bell's factory.
Mr. Truax the nanimous Choice.
One of the larges and most enthusias-
tie conventions of iberals ever held in
the riding of South +: race was tIi t held
at h"orfnoSa 'on MO • .ay of this \'eek,
'Of 1oera were electe. , air, P. Malcolm.
son, of Lueknow, be ng the new seers.
tary. The call for ominations for a
candidate to contest the riding in the
Liberal interests a the approaching,
Provinoiel electio s brought forth
among others. the • • mes of R. E. Truax,
M.P.P.; W. R. b, Walkerton; Jas.
Gaunt, liinloss; r. Henry, Kinloss; and
J. G. Murdoch, r unknow. There was
no ballot requit; i to oboose a candidate,
as all retired in avor of Mr. R. E. Truax,
the present me • ber..Mr, Truax, in ae
cepting the n. urination, delivered a
rousing speech. . Resolutions express-
ing confidence i • the administration of
pif*rn er loss, a • d endorsing: Mr. Truax
a�ttcti faithful anhonorable representa•
tiye, were unani as ouely passed.
Hardwares, Rusines
Changed,
This week gr. Thos. Armstrong has
sold his hardware, st ve and tinware
business to Mr. Alex Y ng, Mr. Young
a few months ago sold this business to
Mr. Armstrong, Stop taking is now in
order and the new pr rietor will take
poseessioa this week,
A wood house to rent.
$parting.
Hats OW in
The Rev. 0. O. Johns
is waging war on ladies
say he wants to introduc
his ohurcl#, of ladies takii
in ohnroh the sairie as th
the implosion of his seri
night, he pointed out tha
hats were entirely un
were besides a great in
people sitting behind the
custom in theatres now
move their hats, and
the theatre in this res
good for the churph.
little difficult to pat on
this, we can think of
favor of retaining 'the
urch.
n of Toronto
ate, that is to
the custom in
g off their hats
men do. At
on the other
large picture
ecessary, and
onvenience to
• It is the
r ladies to re-
at is good for
ect, would be
adies• hate are a
but apart from
no argument in
resent sys 'm.
BOY WANTED —A
seventeen or eighteen
assist in the express
Jae. McGuire.
g :mart boy
y w = of age, to
o.• ce. Apply to
Wingham Curlers e -Organize.
A well -attended meeti of the Wing -
ham Curlers was held i , the council
chamber on Tuesday eyen • g, when the
club was organized for •e season of
1904-05, with the followil g officers:—
Hon. presideut, Thos. Bel ; president,
A. H Musgrove; vice-pres dent, C. N.
Griffin ; secretary, A. J. Ali arson ; treas.
neer, 11 Peterson; managing commit-
tee. D H 'Imes, V. Vann • man, A, M.
Crawf ird. L. W. Hanson, s .L. Dinsley;
rink committee, 0. N. ifiin, L. W.
ilauson. V. Vannorman. The follow-
ing were made honorer • members for
the seasou :—Jas. B. Hu • ter, of Luck -
now, F. Patterson, Tas. Cochrane, An-
drew Mitchell, and„ W ter Taylor of
Wingham. The membe ship fee sub
fixed at $2.00. Messrs. S. Strath and
H. H. Chisholm were : 'pointed repre-
sentatives to the Toron • Curling Asso-
ciation.
Death of Mr. cLaughlin.
One of Listowel's of est and moat re
spected citizens passeaway on Thurs.
day morning of last w ek in the person
of Mr. W. R. MuLang lin at the age of
65 years, 6 months an 7 days. The de-
ceased was born in th . village of Dar•
lington and was marr :d to Mini Martha
Zimmerman in 1876. He has been in
delicate health ever ince he came to
this town twenty -fon years ago and the
last eleven weeks ha been confined to
his bed. The imme r fate cause of his
death was from a gro th on his stomach.
Mr. McLaughlin lean to mourn his loss,
his wife and two sista ,Mra. Jos. Adams
of Wingham, and Mrs. Rolston of Wrox-
eter, and two brothers
and Robert in Manito
was a carpenter by
member of the Presb
Listowel Banner.
John of Gorrie
a. The deceased
ade and was a
terian chnrch.—
NOTICE—I have arranged with the
Dominion Bank to manage my business
and all owing me on notes or mortgages,
can pay principal or interest at any
time after falling dye. 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.
Roar, MCINDO0.
HEADQUARTERS
FOR
Stock Foods
and CONDITION POWDERS
INTERNATIONAL
HERBAGEITH
KENNEDY'S
HERSE'S
end last bat not least,
'
OUR OWN' Condit.
tion PoWdeiN 25e.
A colored picture of Dan Patch (1.56) the
fastest harness horse of the world 21 x 28
inched and in 0 colors, given FREE with
every t10e redcap of "'International steak
Food."
Walton McK1bboD
. DRUCCIST.
Next door to Poet Office.
interesting So
An interesting an
ing match was play
on Taesday of this
skipped by Messrs.
Ilomuth, The gam
oughtn't, but at
made a pretty shot,
of 18 to 14. It is not
time of the year the
for this popular ont
ling Match.
exciting lawn howl -
on the local green
eek between rinks
Dallas and Wm.
was fairly even
last Mr. Dallas
inning by a score
flan that at this
ether is suitable
oar game,
First clew". warm, 1
will be available in two
at this ofiioe. ,.
Mr. James Bo
The Conservative
riding of East Huro
'at Brussels ou Tues
James Bowman,
Morris, and War
to contest the riding
interests at the app
elections. Among
were Messrs, A Dal
Thos. Heys, and Joh
tired but Messrs. Du,
and the latter was �
ballot. Mr. Bowma
t ewnsmau Mr. J. H
r hed room,
ks. Eugnire
rman Selected.
ot the Provincial
met in convention
ay and selected Mr
)f the township of
n of the County
iu the Conservative
caching Provincial
others nominated
age, Wm, Clegg
Scarlett, All re -
mage and Bowman,
hosen on the first
is a brother of our
•)•vn1an.
A. R. Smith was
week, buying more
wear, Clothing, eto
trade. Piles of enio
he•n it 'fhe city last
aps. unde••-
f,lr his increasing
.I's and overalls.
Death of W
Death on Taeed
from our midst ou
few years has been
our streets, in the
J. Mallagh. in his
iagh was a native
Ireland, where he
of his life. Ahou
came to this noun
residence in Win
Mrs. R. Herdsma
deceased was of a
position, and was
bad the pleasure
He is survived by
Mallagh, of Bra
takes place this (T
the Wingham cem
a service at the ho
J. Mallagh.
y evening removed
who for the past
familiar figure on
arson of Mr. Wm.
2nd veer. :dr.. Mal -
of County Austrin,
pent the greaser part
four years ago he
y and rook up his
ham with his sister,
Shnter street. The
niet, inoffensive die-
spected by those who
of his acgnaintauoe,
lie soil, W. J. IF.
tford. The funeral
ursday) atternooe to'
tery. There will be
se at 2 o'olcck.
Thanksgivi g Wedding.
A very interestiu= ceremony was per-
formed at the home of Mr. and Mrs,
Win, Guest of this .wn, at high noon
on Thursday last, hanksgiving Day)
when their danghte , Minnie E., was
united in marriage r Mr. Lawson Bis-
bee. Abort twenty five of the immedi
ate relatives and fri- ids of the bride and
groom, some of who • were from Toron-
to, Ripley and Luck low, witnessed the
ceremony, which w
Dr. Gundy, pasto
Church. The youn
attended, the bride
her father. The
played by Miss Ver
the bride. The bri
was of cream crepe
going away suit of
The happy couple 1
train for a honeym
and Corning, N.Y.
will take up their r
They will have the
friends for a ha
wedded life.
s preformed by Rev.
of the Methodist
couple were nn-
eing given away by
edding march was
Guest, sister of
e's wedding dress
de chene, and her
bine ladies' cloth.
t on the afternoon
on trip to London
and on their return
sidence in Wingham.
best wishes of many
y and prosperous
Short Courses at e Ontario Agri-
cultural ollege.
We are in receipt f a circular from
the Ontario A cultural College,
Guelph, announcin short courses in
dairying, stock and rain judging, and
poultry raising. hese courses were
put on for the bene t of the farmers of
this Province who caunot afford the
time to take a reg lar college coarse,
and are absolutely free. There is no
doubt that the courses will be taken
advantage of by larg= numbers of those
interested in these di' erent branches of
agriculture, and the should prove of
great benefit to the fa ming community.
It is probable the con •:es will be repeat-
ed from year to year • a sufficient num-
ber of farmers attend hem. The dates
are as follows 1—Or Amery course for
factory bnttermakers .nly, Decemberist
to 21st, 1904; milk pr duoen' and milk
dealers' coarse, leo. • 2th to Dec. 92nd;
dairy school, long curse, for factory,
cheese and butter makers, Jan. 4th to
March 94th, 1905; eburse for dairy in.
strudel's, April 3r4/ to April 1311i, 1005;
summer course Air butter and cheese
workers, May let
Stock judging an
ing the determi
Weed seeds, Jann
Poultry raising,
ary 3rd, 1905.
to Sept. 30th, 1005.
l seed j:1dging, inelud-
ation of weeds and
ry 10th to 21st, 1905.
annary 10th to Febru.
Mr. James Berry of Petrolia was
knocked down by a horse and fatally in.
jured,
CONVENTION A
At a meeting I
Liberal Aasooiation
gals last Thursday
selected to at tend th
at 'i °route. Enat
than its full share
ar the Toronto can
decided to hold.
East Hpron Liber
the Ontario Legi
Hall, Brussels, at
November 25th, ',
the Ontario Legisl
Arch Hislop, M,
the unanimous ch
and he v. iii then
campaign, Mr.
seutative and the
wast put their s
and re-elect him
BRUSSELS.
1 the East Huron
reutive at Brus-
delegetes were
Liberal convention
run will have more
f regular delegates
withal. It was also
convention of the
Is (as constituted for
attire) at the Town
0 o'clock on Friday,
belt a candidate for
tare will be selected.
P. will no doubt be
ice of the convention
cuter on a vigorous
islop is a good repre-
iberals of East Huron
milder to the wheel
a large majority.
NOTES.
R.,v. T. B 001
evangelistic servic
odist church. He
Williams, a well -
Very interestin
were held in the
Sunday last. Re
for some years be
missionary work
placid is conducting
e
in Westfield Meth -
is assisted by Mise
uown evangelist.
missionary services
ethcdist Church on
Dr. Ewan, who has
engaged in medical
'u Chentn, . Western
China, gave a aapi al talk at the morn-
ing service on the
stoners, work
mentioning parti
education. In t11
gentleman gave a
to the Suuday Soh )
'mintier of curios s
with him. In the e
outline of the work
eronary in China, an
work which has bee
ried on in Chentu,
missionary reaches
people by being ab
their physical need
were pronounced b
interesting and 'in
ifferent phases of mis-
mong the Chinese,
ularly the work of
afternoon the rev.
ry instructive talk
.1, and exhibirerl a
'ohh
4 1 e bird br,.0g ht
ening he give an
t the medical mis-
t also the hospital
1 successfully oar -
showing bow the
the hearts of the
e to administer to
The day's services
many to be most
tractive throughout.
California.
The Chicago & North Western Ry.
has issued a new publication entitied
"California." It coutaius a beautiful
colored map of the state, a list of hotels
at California tourist resorts with their
capacity and rates; and a most interest-
ing series of pictures showing Calitor.-
uia's resources and attractions. The
prospective visitor and settler should be
in possession of a copy of this profusely
illustrated folder. Sent to any address
ou receipt of two cents to stamps. Low
rates from all points, B H. Bennett, 2
East King Sr., Toronto, Ont.
—Thins and Weekly Globe till 1st of
Jan nary, 1906, for $1.65.
Mr. Henry S. arwood has been ap.
pointed postmastfr of Montreal.
Dr. Butler, Eve, Ear, Nose and Throat
Specialist, 370 Queen's Avenue, Loudon,
3rd door East St. Andrew's Church.
Glasses supplied.
i'
WE ARR SEtLINQ
BuIhs and Fiowers
Hyacinthe and Lily
Bulbs are now beiug stared to
ewer at Christmas .
Chinese Sacred Lilies are' 10o
eaoh, ear .. 3 for 25o
Tulip, Crocus, Lily,
Narcissus or Daffodil
Bulbs are being planted in the
open garden 'now •tn bloom i•1
the early Sprint.
Prices, per doz., 25e to 82,00
talcCal186 Co
Lt1IITED.
Druggiats and 0ptiei'+ns
WINGHAM, - ONT,
LARGEST' AND .BEST
IN WESTERN ONTARIO
CENTRAL
STRATFORD. ONT.
This school enj.,fs the reputation
of doing ill. I,ecr work in •Busintss
Education in the Dominion Ithe
large schools in (Daiwa la and United
Stares nn d.•y „tie Lotto "tee as
teachers. We give the4a111•• iustruo-
tion to all, and that The Best,
Students may enter at any time.
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PRINCIPALS.
Grit and Tory
get the same rate, when
insuring in CosiiN5'
Agency.
All kinds of Loan, .Real Estate
and Insurance business
transacted.
ABNER COSENS,
WINGHAM.
Wingham's Leading Shoe Store
Any woman's foot
inside a pair of our
new and •
Splendid
Three Dollar
Shoes
will be handsomely and
artistically dressed.
She can pay more
money for Shoes,. to be
sure but she surely
can't set better fitting, better looking or more durable
Shoes.
This Shoe price is a popular one.with us, and we airn
to have the best $3.00 Woman's Shoe the money can
buy.
Patent Kid, Patent Calf, Colt Skin, Vici, etc.
Narrow toes or medium width, French or Cuban heel.
Lace or button. Every size anti every width.
Full stock of Trunks and Vanes
♦ v a Ja q ES •
Shoer to the People.