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The Wingham Times, 1905-12-28, Page 8s TIIE WIIVGIIAM TIMES DECEMBER 28, 1905 MINOR LOCALS. --Send the Tzars to your absent friend. Only $1.00 per year, —Read tier clubbing offers in another column beton) ordering your papers for 19e6. —';air: and Weekly Globe only $1 051 per year. lined our outer offers to an- other column. Dr Better, Eve. Ear, Noce and Threat Specialist•, 3;0 txuetu'a, Avenue, London, .aril door List St. Attorew'a uhuroh Glassed supplied ---The annual meeting of the Turn - berry A'Tricultural Sooiety will be held in the Oouaell Chamber, Wingham, on Wednesday atteruocu, January 10th All members of the sot:iety and people who Kish to make the Wiughamfall fair a success nhould attend this meeting. —Mr. anti Mrs. Robert Maxwell, of the Blum ale road will celebrate the 50th az:, ivereary of their wedding on January 10th, and Mr. and Mrs. John Robertson, of Wroxe- ter, formerly of Bluevale will celebrate tie sante event on Jannary 19th. Very tow people are t.pared to celebrate this very happy event. —Frar•k 13emrose made a decided Mt He has a lamariteb.y clear, strong, tenor voice, anti re rt as repeatedly recalled — Hamilton Spectator Opera House, Wingham, 'lueauay, January 9th, —Reader sen may have on abseut.rela• tive or friend. who is anxious to know what is going on around the old home, and yon may not have time to gratify their dee. lye by writing a long letter every Week or two. This is where the hotue paper fins the till, and saves yon the trouble wititt at addiug to the expense. Have th•, Tines sent to your absent friend end nn \'till appreciate your thoughtlmelees. —A bappy and prosperous New Your to all. --Atter next Sunday be sure you write iL--1SN 6 —Vote for the C. Lloyd eft: Scot by- law next Monday. —The Winebaut pnt:tio school will re- open next Wed t (Iay —Poll your vote next Monday in fav- or of the O. Lloyd & Son by taw. —N'xt Monday is voting day. Tte Tatepayer8 should suppr.rt the by-laws. --Zetlal'd S S will bolt their annual 3irnes ttee on Friday, I:9 met, Adruisiuu 10 cents. --Ratepayers who Neve the beet int( r - •Sets of Llie WWII in view should vitt FCR the High School next i)'louday. --Peau of halt for the &,ttish cuneert ,. •openeut ikleKtbbou s thug wore next 2 . •1 t. ni. CUs" your Tuesday at o c uc p ae t ) ,seats 'early, —Mr. W. Lawr, l'as resigrad as pria- oipal of Teeswattr public sehree. t=ad hue been appointed priecival of Newmarket School at a salary of ele0. —Secure your seats eatly at M'Kib- bon's ('rug stere for the :cotti li cnn- eert. Plan opei s next Tuesday after- noon at 2 o'clock. —Mr P. A Malcclnison barrister, who has been practising in Lirckucw tor several years,intc•nd, lccatieg in Walker- ton after the holiday s. —glee factories of the Canada Fane. tyre Manufacturers are closed for the holidays and will re -open on Thursday of next ween, —The Christmas ertertainment in oonnectien with the Zetlaiel Sunday School, will be held cn Friday evening of this week. —The best ever. Scc ttish concert in opera house, Wingham, on Tuesdat , Jannary 11th. Plan of hall opens at MoKibbon's drug store nt xt Tuesday. —A fire et the 0. Lloyd & Son factory on Thursday evening gave the firemen a Tun. Fortunately the tire was extin- guisheu betore arty serious demege a as done. —ReQuler meetingof Court 'Mit?and, Canadien lenrestere on Fritsey eveniu„ of this 'week.. A large attendance of 3nembers is desired as cflicers for the eneniug will be elected. —Malcolm McLean, probably the old. est man in this part of the country died at Goderich on Friday, aged 100 years and 7 months. Deceased had been a resident of Goderich for many years. —In the Township of Culross from Jaeuerg 1st to December 15th, 1905, the total receipts were $13900.21 and total 'expenditure, $1157 99. The township has aseets of $31.6.31 and liabilites of 41374.77. —Mr. Hugh Hamilton has resigned his position as caretaker at the school. He has not been enjoying the hest of health and finds the work too heavy. The Secretary is advertising tor applications for the position. —The Wingham Curling Club have re- ceived an invitation to compete in the Fel'„ ue Bonepiel on January letb, 17th and 18th. It is probable that a couple of rinks will take advantage of the op- portutity of visiting that famous curling town. Sore Throat and Coughs .A. simple, effective and safe remedy for all throat irritations is found in Cresolene Antiseptic Tablets They comhine the germicidal value of Cresolenewith the soothing properties of slippery elm and licorice. lOc. All Druggists 400 —John Doig, of Carrick township, son of Mr. Paul Doig, Howick, dropped dead last Thursday on the adjoining farm of his brother-in-law, Mr. John Inglis, while in the act of rendering as- sistance on the farm. He was in his 46th year and leaves a widow and fami- ly of five}. ardles Of Cost EXAMINATIONS FOR DECEMBER Subjects -- Composition, Geometry, Algeba and Physics. Maximum 400. ' FORM It3. Aaniti •Law 347 Point McPttersnn 389 Winnie- eretvart '1.24 Ethel D.+vidsou ...,........319 Jau eleCrustie 319 Jauisa Petrie ,. .... ... .310 Litliun Dey,,11. ... .-..301 Geo Elena 2318 Thos \'S ilsnn Ghee Oru>ckshenk -.993 J•.o. Hutton 282 Oona Sheriff 279 Ed. Rohl,Qon etee Aunie McBurney 202 Chas. Anderson. 255 Merton Hart „ 249 Alf. Pesliff 210 Geo. Jefferson .191 Mabel Ross• 131** Everett Glenn 325 Olara Adams 312 Clarence Wilson Edna Anderson, 9t3 Earn. Musgrove 278 Fred Hommel 275 Rob McBurney, 270 Bessie Marsales 262 Geo Ts es . . ..... 21le Adam Isbister 250 Edna Ielneter 241 Etta Weliwood Susi. Sante. Vannorman Maggie Anderson...... ....903 Edward Bosman, Jean Boue........ 195 Mr and Mrs H. H. Chisholm and child May Lamont .... • • • • • • • •1 fli May Pry 170t op f Toronto spent the holidays with ... Writ. Breen 1011 Wingham relatives. Rob. Brooks.... 1.22» .Mr. and Mrs. S. Bennett and children PERSONAL. -Miss E. Matheson is at her home 113 .',yr for the holidays. Mr Henuen Oldfield spend the holt. Jaye at Mr. T. J. Eiliutt's, Mr O. L Laing, of Berlin spout the heli,fayy at .Dr. Macdouald's. Mr Wm. G Gray spent the holidays with his parents in Toronto. Mr John G. Ward, of Dungannon spelt the holidays in Wiughanl, Mr. M. W. Morton, of Hamilton spent the holidays at the parental home. Mr. Janes Cummings spent the holi- days at his parental hotne iu town. Dr. and Mrs. W. T. Iiolloway spent Christmas with relatives at Oliuton. Mr. R. S Sturdy, of Owen Sound was in Wingham for part of the holidays. ilr K J Beaton, of Port Stanley, was visinug In Winghaat en Wednesday. Miss Dodd, of Acton is spending the holidays at her parental hotne in town. Mr. Jas. H Chisholm, of Torouto is speeding the holidays at his home in tOWu. Mr. William Lochridge of New Lis- keard was visiting Mr James Cooper this week. Mrs. S. Kennedy, of Seaforth was visiting with old Wingham friends last week Mr. James Raby of Berlin is spending the bulidays with his son, Mr. Goo. Raby. Miss Maud Sherk is home from Sarnia to spend the holidays at her parental home. Mr. Stauffer, of Chicago is spending the holidays at the home of Mr. John Ansley. Miss Lizzie Bird, of Detroit, was visit- ing her sister, Mrs James Cooper, of Wingham. Mr. John Barter, of Oril;ia was in Wingham vieitirg with relatives for the holiday. Mr. George Brundage, of Niagara Falls is visiting his sister, Mrs. Mooney, in town. Mr. A. McCullough, of London, is spending the holidays with his family is town. Mr. and Mrs, W. J. Neil are spending the holidays with friends at and near Peterboro. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lawreuce, of Ayr spent the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Pattisou. Mies De Le Mater, of the teaching staff is spending the holidays at her home in Attercliffe. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rush, of Toronto spent the holidays visiting with Wing - ham relatives. Mr. John J. McMannus, who hasspen the past summer in the West, returned home last week. 233 Mr. Cook, of Souris, Man., was visit- ing22b for a few days at the home of Mr. Rob. King ... .. .... ....102") FORSI II --B. Subjects—Algebra, Composition and 'Geography. Maximum 300. Stella Nethery 259 Jessie Wilson. 225 Eva Campbell 224 Ethel Walsh 210 Edna .McBurney 210 Mina Currie 206 Olive Leishman.... ...... 205 John Eioltnes .184 Annie Barber... 170 Gertrude Wbzte 164 Pearl VanStone 155 Merle Lamouby 155 Ruby Jones 1.42 Percy Kerr 129 Dick Lloyd ee Alex. Riutoul 80 Richard Howson 60 Mae Mason 6.4 Annie Griffin ... 40 Dell Burwash. , , 37 .Tchn Mason .... 37 Hazel Campbell elle Miss Isa Simpson, of Chicago, is visit- ing for the holidays with her mother in Oulross, and her sister, Airs, A. H. Mus- grove, Wingham. Mrs. Readiug and daughter, Jean; Mr. Roy Gordon and Miss Marjory Gor- don, of Toronto, are spendiug the heli. days with their parents, Mr, and Airs. D. M. Gordon, • Miss. Maggie Anderson, of the Blue - vale road, accompanied by her nieces, plisses Mary and Jessie Currie, spent the holidays with Miss Anderson's brother at Orillia. Mr. W. J. Greer was in Toronto for a few days and on Tuesday brought his mother home to Gorrie. Mrs. Greer has been in poor health at Toronto for some weeks and her many friends will be pleased to hear that she has so far recov- ered as to be able to return to her home. are spending the holidays with relatives at and near Seaforth. Mr. Nicholson, of Parkhill was visit- ing for a few days last week at the home of Mr. W, P. Grierson. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Campbell, of Toronto are spending the holidays n -t the parental homes in town. Messrs. Andrew and George Gray aro spending the holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Gray, Mr. John Campbell, of Toronto is spending the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs Peter Campbell. 6Irs P. Tansley and children left yes. terday on at two weeks visit at MrsT n- eley parental home in Milton. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. A. Cummings, of Listowel are spending the holidays at their parental homes in town. Foau z. Mr. John Hamilton, of Gilbert Plains, 1 Subjects—Geometry, Composition and Man., and Mr. Hugh Hamilton, of Chat- 'i tw belance of Holiday Goods teust he cleared out. We don't want to havtya : s north of these goods left by the end of next woeia; and lc,w *glees ere the iLttene ments tv.) 1 • e;e'er you. 1a?wy GoOotis Chinaware Gift Books Calendars • Leather Goods To and. Games Geography. Maximum 300. Mamie Flood 249 240 Jeneie Bowman ell Allie Little 218 Ruby Ke'•r 212 Harold Buchanan 209 Irene Vannorman 203 Louie Hatted 201 Sed i'. Davi eisoti . 103 Maggie McLean 1`,4 Mande 1''ry kill Lillian Hogg 172 I.illiun itlefint , 171 Rein Davidson 105 Will Galbraith. 1110 Mae Moore 151 .1ohn Guest,....... 131 Edna Diamond 1.44 Aavin Hartt 133 Howard Davidson , 133 Hist;,' M delle gor 1213 Wilmot Droevett ... 105 May Drummond e4 Bella Robertson ,.,. Toronto's assessment shows an in- crease of $20,000 for the year. Ontario produced in 100.1 minerals ;e 'Every purchaser of X1.00: valued at:;11,57e,017, according to the co. over will receive a piece of report of the Ontario Bireme of Mitres. O;1_intt, free. Came early and ; The Vicinities block, corner of Eighth re first clu,iee. street and Roeser avenue, Winnipeg, has been purchased by the Bank of Ilamit- &Gr ton for 7.>,OOil, A,ss\v burioii in a stow stweIr on 'Wel. Iington Langdril's farm, near Lans-1 WINGIIAM• • dole:we canon out after six weeks, and, receiving a little 0a o, iel none the Worse,' ,' ham are hm oo for theholidays. o days. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor, of London spent the holiday with Mrs. Taylor's parents, Mr, and Mrs. John McCracken. Mr. John A. Morton, of Leceister, England spent the Christmas holidays at the home of Mr. J. A. Morton. Mr. and. Mrs. F. A. McQnlggan, of Tilsonbnrg are spending the holidays With their daughter, Mrs. Geo, Carr, Mr. Leonard Anderson is home from Winnipeg and will spend the winter with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Tervit, of Kincar- dine were visiting with relatives in Wingliana and vicinity for the holidays, Mr. and Mn.sHerb Marshall, of Sea - forth, were visiting Mrs. Marshall's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. ,Tames Cooper, in town. Mr, Lloyd Sills, of Toronto spent the holiday visiting with his mother, Mrs. John Sills and his sister, Mrs. C. W. Inglis. Mr. and Mrs, Chas, Moore, of Toronto were spending Christmas with the fornler's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Moore. Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Isechna, of Berlin are visiting for the holidays with the later's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Carrutlac; rs. intim. CAnlrnrr.r,—At 189 Brock street, Kingston, Ont., onWedno;day,;iOthtDecember. the wife of Colin .A. Campbell, formerly of Wingham ; a daughter. MAI(RIEI) RAxaee—NIcnorsox—.,t the residence of Mr. A. Young, on i'eeember 21st, by Rev. N. h• Burwash, Otr. (eo. R, Rnnlciu to Mies Addie Nicholson, both of iu h t. ANDERSON—Musa;—At the Methodist parsonage, Winghunh, on Dec, 12th, by ltev Dr. Gundy, Duncan B Anderson, of the Bluevale road, son of Mr. ]Finley Anderson, East Wawn- nosh, to Mass Lillian martin, daughter of Win. Martin, Wingham Tuuctiou. Nicnor,sox—Cr.oAKny,—At the residence of the bride's brother, Mr. Ale:. Oloakev, of Morris, on D<•ceniber 20th by Rey. J. J. Hastie, of Jielgrave, Mr, James Nicholson to 1iimnia Cloakey, both of Morris. BU,A:tnON—COIR.—At the residence of the bride's father, on December 21st, by Rev. J. J. Hastie, of Belgravo, Mr. Wm. L. 13randon to Miss Jessie Cole, daughter of Ni'. A. T. ('ole both of Morris. DIED Sort$Rs—In London, on December 10th, Rob. ert Somers, of East Wawanosli, aged 50 years WAT r,Acir—In Turnberry, on December 24th, Christinne Henderson, relict of the late James Wallace, aged 11) years and 2 mouths. MEETINGS OF Farmers' hisIithIel Meetings of the Eaet Huron Fanners' Institute will be held as follows:— Brussels. Tuesday, Jannary 9th. Gorrie, Wednesday, Jay 10. To he addressed by J Campbell of Woodville and John $/ Pearce of Lon- don. (Suppleme3i.ary meetings at) Fnrcdwicb. Friday, January 12th. Bluevale• Sat. (afternoon only) Jan. 13, Jamestown, Monday, January 15111. Molesworth, Tuesday. January 10th. Ethel, Wednesday, January 17th. Walton, Thursday, January 1811a. Harlock, Friday, January 19th. Winthrop, Saturday, Jannary 20th. St. Colnenban, Monday, January 22nd. To be addressed byiDuncan Anderson of Rugby, assisted by good local speak- ers. Meetings at 1 30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. All are cordially invited to be present and take part in the discussions. Tilos. MCMILLAN, P. A. MCAnrnrr n, President. Secretary. FARM FOR SALE. Containing 100 acres of choice land, in the Township of N orris. On the premises there is a good frame house, new bank barn, frame shed: plenty of good water. Farm is situated on tate gravel road, adjoining Walton : within halt' a mile of ehfirelt. school and railway eta- ticn. For partie-r:ars:>nply to • GEO. CHRISTOPHER. ilO i ICE TO CREDITORS FARM FO SALE Splendid farm, 11!0 acre , 12 acres hush, Lots 28 e6 29, Con 8, Culros . All improvements made. Will be offered f r sale by public auc- tion at the King Edwnr Hotel. Teeswater at 0 o'eloek, Dec. 80th, 1000, For further particu- lars apply to DB M. R. GILLEIS, Teeewatur, Ont TIMBER OR SALE. Maple and Beech, so Lots a and 0, first c< Whitechurch. Apply eo Elm and White Ash. cession, Kinloss, near 0 W. F. GARBUTT. AUCTI N SALE OF— PROPERTY IN WINCHAM. TTNDER and by bine of the powers con- .) twined in a certlin mortgage, which will be produced at the lino of sale, there will be offered for sale byptrolio auction on Saturday, the 30th day of Dec-mber. A.D. 1905, at the hour of two o'eloek t'ter noon, at the office of •r J A. Morton, Rnr n , l t t in the Town Of Wing - ham, g hale in the Oouu Y County Huron, byAlexander Kelly Auctioneer,vt to followinpopert, namely Town Lot No. r, in eo. McKay's survey in the Town of Wingham and that part of original Farre Lot 2 in the 1st oncession of Turnberry (now in the said Towi lying south of the Di- agonal road not laid of t into town lots by said survey, together with he lane lying between Lots 8 aud4 in said s ryey, containing in all 12 acres more or less. Therer upon s e the remises a commodious 11; story f tame dwell i >g 80 x 40 feet and 18 x 24 feet. frame woodshe 22x80 feet, and frame bank stable 24 x 84wit •i st iof e foundation there- under. There are tw: good wells on the prem- ises, one at the house,lthe outer in the pasture field. There are abori4 acres of first•olass pasture land. TERMS —10 per cent' of the purchase money to be paid down at tin e of sale ; balance to be paid in 80 days thereafter. For further particn ares and conditions of sale apply to 1 J. A. MORTON, Mortgagees' Solicitor. Dated at Wingham tl 3 ab December, 1005. WANTED I A reliable agent for Wingham and surrounding country. Good pay weekly. Exclusive territory. Sample case or out- fit free. Our terms aro the best in the business. We zieed a pian of good character and ability during Fall and Winter months. OVER 600 ACRES. The choicest and most extensive list of stook in Can- ada, including fruit and ornamental stock, small fruits and seed potatoes. Fast selling specialties offered for the first time. Write for terms now to The Pelham Nursery Co., TORONTO, ONT. I' Norte:: is hereby given v..:reliant to R . O-, 1s07. Chap. 120, Sec. 33, that all perso Baying claims against the estate of Alb' 't Willits, l:ttr nY tho'Pownship of Howiek i • the County of Huron, farmer, deceased, 1 io died on or about the 1.lst day of Decentb , A. D. 1002, are required to send by , est 1 epaid or to deli- ver to R. 1.anstone, Sol' ,iron for the Ad- minista•atrix, on or be r the 26th day of Janu- ary A.D 1000, their n es, addresses and des- eriptions and a full statement of particulars of their claims and the nature of the security (if tiny) held by them duly certified, and that after the said day the administratrix will proceed to distribute the assets of the deceased among the fparties entitled thereto having regard only to lee claims of which she shall than have notice. H. VANSTONE, Wingham P. O. Solieiter for the Administratrix. Dated this litith clay of December A. D. 1005. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Not ire is hereby given pursuant to 11,8.018 Chap. 119. lieu. 34, that alt persons laving e ins ngain+t the estate of James H. Cason,late or the it' ne Tonship of Tnrnberry. in tI - Oonty of Huron, Farmer, deceased. -.vlho fed on or about the 13th day of Novenil°• • . D.. 1005, are ret cited to send by post pre . or to deliver to R. Venstone•, Solicit.r for r Administra- trix, on or before the 26 h d Tanuary A.D., 10011, their names, add es •s sed descriptions and a full statement mu- :eiders of their Maines and the nature 1 the security if any) held by thein duly eea•tified, and that after the said day the Adi tnistratrix will proceed to distribute the riss t:5 of the deceased among the part he. entitled. thereto, leaving regard only to the claims 01' whirls she .:hall • then have nctiee. 1:, VANSTONF, Winghnni 1'. 0.. Solicitor for Administratrix. Dated this 2Otli day of December A. D., 1105. i Lowest Expense Ratio The Government Blue Book, just pub lished, shows that the Mutual l Life Assurance Co. of Canada had for 1001 the Lowri t EXPENSE: RATE of any Canadian Life Company, the ratio of ' `general expenses" to "income" being only 17.4 Frit CENT., while the S'vlRA(;E of all the Canadian Life Companies for that year (as given by "The Globe" of 19th Oct.) is 25.47 per cent. ABNER C BENS :insurance, Loan and Estate agent. WINGHAM. Winter Term Opens Jan. 2nae CENTRAL 1*1/61 SSTRATFORD. ONT. This is one of the best Commercial and Shorthaud schools in the Do- minion. Oar courses are thorough and practical. Many Business Col- leges employ our graduates as teach- ers. All our graduates get good posi- tions. Write for our free catalogue. ELLIOTT & McLACHLAN Ok v \ gs s&Si .' W a v7 i te'lat'te loll— Wedding Gifts. Notwithstanding that an unusually large quantity of goods has passed out over our counters during the holiday season, we still have a very complete assortmenteat in all lines, > which are most up-to-date and suitable for wedding gifts. It will pay you to see these goods, which include Pearl Goods Pendants Pearl Rings Diamond Rings Phony Goods of all kinds BIGGEST LINE Ole Ladies'?, Gents' Watches EVER SHOWN IN WINGHAM. 11 Al' a :9 Repairing of all kinds promptly executed by a competent workman.al W. G. PATTERSON THE GREAT WATCH DOCTOR - WINGHAM .tie ln4da, 6rt '1 ,,i,t a.a,.:r.adn. I141 -AA 414•.0 daGtllhlmaLt.li>r° :moi ______Sdnf —MENESTSVMa G nodacw C PRINCIPALS. 1 eeemee0•000to o40•00.0..so *II • • NEW ' •A e e • AA Butcher Shop 4ee e5 A HAVE opened a Butcher Shop 0 Ain premises two doors north A of hChisholm o t o Block and s am fully prepared to supply the e A best of all kinds of r A Fresh and Cured Meats. A es Special attention paid to orders A e from farmers and othees for meat e e in large quantities. e • • A share of your patronage is • A respectfully solicited. e• A• <I DIAMOND. e • eeeeeeseeeeee®sso•moe®•roe JUST ARRIVED • 1SI:A,ti,.a',s.Id,tl.aKfl A COMPLETE STOCK OF Overcoalings 8 , Suiliogs TROT:SERINGS AND VESTIN(1S. These aro all of the latest designs and matetials, and at prices that are reasonable. We have a special line cf Black and Blue Serges you ought to see. Call and have a look through our ; stock and see the ]fashions for Fall and Winter. All you have to do is tell ns how you want your garment made, and , - we make it that way. Our Trimmings are of the best. laobt. Maxwell TAa1L.CR. AAAAMV+AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAs AAAAilil No a Like the Present 1 Call and inspect our Mattresses from $3.00 to $5.00, made of the best ticking and filling. Our references are : Every man, woman and child that have bad any dealiugs with us. I FOR BUYING FURNITURE We have a large stock of choice and up-to-clate Furniture, such as Buffets, China Cabinets, Sideboards, Bedroom Suits, Pallor Suits, Writing Desks and Music Cabinets—all at money -saving prices. WALKER BROS. & BUTTON AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA VVVVVYVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV,, Undertaking receives our prompt and careful attention. w I N G H AM. C. J. MAG'UIRE ACCOUNTANT, REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE AND LOAN AGENT Accounts, Rents end Notes Collected. Con- veyancing done. OFFICE—Ili Vanstono Block. Open Saturday nights from 7 to 9 o'clock. -47 SYNOPSIS OF Canadian northwest Homestead Regulations. Any even numbered section of Dominion Lends in Manitoba or the Northwest Provineea, excepting 8 and 28, not reserved, may be home. steaded by any person who is the sole head of •t fancily, or any male over 18 years of ag;', to the extent of onc•quartcr section of 110 acres, more or less. Entry may he made personally at the local land elute for the district in which the land is situate. or if the homesteader desires, he nmv, on application to the Minister of the Interior, Ottawa, the Commissioner of Immigration, Winnipeg, or the local agent, receive authority for some one to males entry for him. The homesteader is required to perform the conditions connected therewith under one of the following plans : (1) At least six months' residence upon and cultivation of the land in each year for three years• (2) 11 the father for mother, if the father is deceased) of the homesteader a e side :4 upon a farm in the vicinity of the hind entered for the requirements as to residence may be satisfied by such person residing with the father or mother. 1:31 If the settler has his permanent residence upon farming land owned by Hint in the vicin- ity of his homestead, the requirements as to residealee may be satisfied by residence upon the said land. Six months' notice in writing 511011111 la: given to the Col nnissioner of Dominion Lands at Ottawa of intention to apply for patent. W. W. COIMY, Deputy of the Minister of the Interior, N. 11.—L'nauth0ri•7ed publication of tbis ad• vortiseinellt will not be paid for. . WINGHAM achine Shop Having purchased the above business, I am now prepared. to attend to the wants of thepublic kinds p b o in all of Machinery Repairing, Steam Fitting, etc. W. S. ESTES MACHINIST. Successor to W. G. Paton. Liiimitammed New Year Holiday Rates Territory Between all stations in (Canada, 111,10 to Detroit and Port Huron. llfieli., Niagara Fails, Susi). Briclga and Buffalo, New York, At Single rare Good going Doe. no and 31, and January 1st, valid returning until January 2m1, 1000. >Rt rare and one-third Ch'ing Dee, !11•±11, and 30th, illst and ,Tan. nary \&ilia returning until January jird, 1000. For tickets and information Sall on Agent. or by addressing J. D. McI1ONALD, District Passenger Agent, Toronto, li f ..