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The Wingham Times, 1908-10-29, Page 3f n , .LITY" Overcoats For F all and Winter wear, of superior style and workmanship,prices from $10.00 to $21.00 Don't fail to see our special S10100 Black Beaver Overcoat It is excellent value. McGee & Campbell CLOTHING - MEN'S FURNISHINGS Exclusive Shoe Dealers TRE WINCAU.M TIMES, OCTOBER 29 1908 ST. TIIII.ENS. Rev. R. Barbour wan here attending the funeral of bis aunt, Mrs, John Barbour. Miss Elizabeth Dnrnin was hone from Wingham fora few days. Mies M. Harris, of Toronto, and Miss Robena Harris, of Atlantic) pity, attended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Barbour, The rifle olnb intend holding a sht;ot- ing match on Friday, the 30th lest. Thelosing side furnish an oyster anpkee at a future date. Mr. Campbell, of Toronto, preaohed in the Presbyterian ohuroh on Sunday last. )hors closes 7 CO. pp e i except WILLIS forerhoand eveningse - fore holidays. i Cold Weather Shoes and Slippers for Ladies Similar to above, and many other kinds. In tact we have almost every kind you could think of. We shall be glad to have you call and look at the many nice things we have in COLD WEATHER SHOES, and you are under no obligation to buy whatever. Samples in North window. WILLIS 0. CO. R. Johnston's old stand, opposite Bank of Commerce. FINE SHOE REPAIRING A SPECIALTY. PHONE 129. ST, AUGUSTINE. Miss Olive Clark, of Auburn, was Tfsiting at Mr, Wm. Thompson's. John Boyle and Oo melet Pollard have been busy :daring the past week putting in oement sidewalks for Rev. Father Lanrendeau. Mrs, John Thompson halt returned home after a four weeks' visit with irieuds in Toronto, Brooklyn, Whitby, and other Eastern towns, Most of the farmers in this vioieity have their maugels and potatoes up, Both are a good crop, but the turnip crop is not so good, owing to the dry weather. Speoial devotional servicee have been in progress in St, Auguetiue ohuroh, Rev, Father Lanrendeau being assisted by several other clergymen. Aro Toa Pale, Anaemic? Anaemia menus colorless blood means langour, .blanched lips, faded cheeks. Yon grow dyspeptic, nervous, suffer functional irregularity. This condition can't exist if there is plenty of healthy blood. Ferrozone makes good blood, rioh uutritious blood—that's why it cures. In concentrated form Ferro - zone contains pertain rare qualities that render it unfailing in Anaemia, langour, poor color and loss of weight. To build up—feel young and vigorous, nothing is bettor than Ferrozone, At all dealers in 50o. boxes. BRUSSELS. Tom MoDonald is home from Toron- to where he graduated from the Busi- ness College. We wish him snocese. Alex. Nichol, of Sunny Brae farm, 6th non., Morrie, brought The Post a whop- per of a potato that weighed 3% lbs. W. H. McCracken, the well known gardener of Brussels, attended eight Fall Fairs this season and captured no less than 250 prizes. He drove over 200 miles and will clear over $100.00. Miss Jane Mitohell, who lute been housekeeper for Thos. Ballantyne for some time, was called to the West ow- ing to the serious illness of her father, James Mitchell, formerly of the 12th con. of Grey. i ammisonsummemnsgamemeneumwmumamminimnsamianIMIWMIMM GREY. Alex. Stewart, 16th non., has leased his farra to A. C. Dames for grass and will hold an auction sale of stook in the near future, Alvin Barr and family, 9th non , ex- peot to remove to Olds, Alberta, the first week in November, sending on their household effects earlier. Mr. Barr's sale totalled about $1200. W. L. McQaarrie and bride, of Prince Albert, are enjoying a honeymoon holiday with relatives and old friends in this looality and receiving hearty oou- gratulations, for a long, happy and prosperous lite. The trustees of S S. No. 5 have re- engaged Miss Olive McGillivray for the first 6 months of 1909, at an inorease of salary. Her certificate expires, hence the short term. She has done good work in the sobool. Mre. W. Wark was at Toronto to visit her son, Robert, who has been seriously ill. We are pleased to state he is improving nicely and will 80011 be able to get home for a recuperative visit, Beware or Cocaine Medicines. Thousands of Drug Fiends have been started on their downward course through Catarrh stuffs containing thie habit forming drag. If you suffer from a cold, sneezing or Catarrh—don't use a snuff -use a eeasible treatment like Catarrhozone. It heals and soothes, brings relief at once, puree thoroughly. In Bronchitic and throat trouble no dote tor can do bettor than prescribe Catarrh - ozone. Try it—see what wonders it works—what power it possesses. Dif- ferent from the old way,—yon inhale Catarrhozone. Sold in 25o. and $1.00 sizes by all dealers. MORRIS. The trustees of Anderson's school, 3rd line, have re-engaged Miss Carrie MoOracken as teacher for the coming year at an increased salary. We wish her continued success. ,e. •••o•N••••••40.•11•••••••••, vt444•••••••••*••s••••••••• W.. COAL COAL COAL. tWe are Bole agents for the oelebrated SCRANTON COAL, which has no equal. Also the beet grades of Smithing, Cannel and Domestic Coal, and Wood of all kinds, always on hand. •We took = LUMBER, SHINGLES, LATH 4. (Dressed or Undressed) :! Cedar Posts, Barrels, Etc. Highest Price paid for all kinds of Logs. "gm A root 'curiosity was found in the marigold crop on the farm of J. P. Mo- Intosh, lot 21, oon. 12, in the shape of a mangold which had a knot tied in it. It is supposed to have been 000aeioned by the top being bent down in some way and in regaining its upright position caused the knot. Scott's Emulsion As Unexpected as Burglars. That's the way cramps oome—strike without warning. Nothing so sure to instantly relieve as Nsrviliue,—jaet a few drops in sweetened water is all that's required to stop the pain. Poi- son's Nervilino is a true comfort to every family, for stomach and bowel derangements it is an absolute specific. Guaranteed to have at least five times the strength of any other pain relieving medicine,—perfectly safe, pleasant, and nsetul for external pains too. For a reliable household medicine -case Ner- viline supplies all that's necessary. Large 26c. bottles sold everywhere. - +-- • WEST WAWANOSIU. James Shnrrie's auction sale attracted a large crowd. Prices ruled high as the following will show:—A 5% months heavy draft filly sold for $110.00, the purchaser being Peter Mason of East Wawanoeh; another colt the same age brought $80,00; one brood mare realized $200 and her mate $170: 2 year old heifers $37.50; cows $46.50; yearling steers $25 00 and calves $12 00. The sale totalled $1500. Mr. Sherrie has sold the farm to a Mr. Kerr, of Water- loo Co„ who will get possession next January. • i 1 • J. A. McLean. r • Res idenoe Phone No. 55, Office, No. 64. Mill, No. 44. • u*•s'•••••Wi•: *•'•m:••••••••• ie•••••••st*".••4•*i**•e••Aa•• of Cod Liver Oil is the means of life and enjoyment of life to thousands: men, women and children. When appetite fails, it restores it. When food is a burden, it lifts the burden. When you lose flesh, it brings the plumpness of health. When work is hard and duty is heavy, it makes life bright. , It is the thin edge of the wedge; the thick end is food. But what is the use of food when you hate it and can't digest it.? Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil is the food that makes you forget your stomach. $end this advertisement, together with name of paper in which It appears, your address and four cents to cover postage, and we will send you a "Complete Handy Atlas of the World." SCOTT& BOWING 126 Wellington Street W., TORONTO, ONT. Health of Ontario. Dr. Hodgetts, Sscretary of the Pro- vin'rial Board of Health, stated Tuesday that it was evident that there were a few oates of smallpox annealed about the Province. Some of the known cases could not be traced to the souroe of intention, he said. The returns regard- ing contagions diseases to the Provincial Board for September show fewer oases than during the oorresponding month last year, there having been only ten, as compared with twenty-seven a year ago, Oa the other hand, the returns ehow typhoid fever to have been muoh more prevalent. In September, 1908, there were 424 oases and 262 last year. Taberoulosis caused 1.43 deaths in Sept- ember month this year. With all con- tagions diseases there was an increase of 160 casae and 30 deaths. The deaths from all causes numbered 2,272, niak'ng a death rate of 13 5 in 1,000. Mrs. John Barbour, whose death was briefly noted in our last issue, was born September 2nd, 1840, of Highlaud origin at Campbelltown ` Argyleshire, Scot- land, and, was the oldest child in a fam- ily of fourteen otildreri, of whom six still survive: James, William, Archi- bald, Charles and Margaret, all' of Wa- wanosh, and Donald, a gifted journalist in London, England. In 1835 she immi- grated with her father, Donald Martin, and family, during the stirring scenes of the rebellion. The family spent part of the time in Toronto, and then settled in the township of Darlington, is Durham County. In 1857 deceased carne to Hur- on county, where her parents with the rest of the family engaged in the ar- duous toil of pioneer life. In May, 1860, she was married and forty-eight years she shared with her husband in the material and moral advance of Western Ontario. There were no children by this union, yet no fewer than eight boys and girls were guided to a useful and strong manhood and womanhood under the wise and jndioioue parental pare of the deceased. Mrs. Barbour in her faith was a strict Presbyterian, a zealous and consistent member of Calvin church, St. Helens, of which congrega- tion she was a charter member. In pol- ities she was an ardent admirer of Mr. Gladstone and firmly held to Liberal principles through her long life. She had a striking and unique personality, fearless and abrupt in her censure of wrong, possessing great courage and initiative iu the choice of her own path- way, while her whole life movement was balanoed by firm religions princi- ples and ever tended even through fal- tering moments towards the goal of true womanhood for the race. A very large concourse of pioneers, friends and relatives assembled at the home to pay the last tribute of love, respect and honor to her oheriehed memory. The remains were interred with quiet core - money in Green Hill cemetery, Lack - now. Rev. 0. M. Ratherford, of Dun- gannon, and Rev. G. P. Duncan, of Whitechnroh, offioiated. Tho bereaved husband has the sympathy of the whole community. Life Will Be Shortened. Those who fail to observe the funda- mental rules of health, especially those who neglect oonetipation,—will have short lives. Costiveness ruins health, destroys vitality, weakens the blood, causes dyepepsia,nervoesnese and insom- nia. Why not use Dr. Hamilton's Pills and bo cured. Take one or two pills be- fore retiring and you're well next morn- ing. No gripe or pain, no headache and nausea when yon use Dr. Hamilton's Pills,—they care eoientifioally. Posl- tively the best laxative known, 25o. at all dealers. The grain Drop of Western Canada is valued at $125,000,000. James Barber, farmer, of Blenheim, committed snioide by taking poison. The evaporator building of the Whit- by Fruit & Vinegar Co, was damaged by fire. The Grand Trunk Railway terminals at Montreal will be improved at an out- lay of millions of dollars. About a hundred Italian laborers em- ployed en the waterworks construction at Guelph have gone on strike. Richard Tobin was sent to jail at '`Hamilton for refusing to tell where he secured liquor. Tobin is on the pro- hibited list. 'rhe 0. P. R. will start despatching trains by telephone as soon as the double tracking between Fort;. William sand Winnipeg is taken over. w -- LIVE) Stock Markets. Toronto, Oot. 27th.—Ofty Cattle Mar- ket trade only moderately active to- day, and prices practically unchanged. The run was not heavy, bat the demand was not keen for a good deal of the light inferior stuff offering. The de- mand for good feeders is still active for distillery feeding. Gsod stockers also in demand. Export market steady around $4 75 to $5 00 for ohoice quality. Ohoioe 'bntoher cattle steady around ,1 25 to $4 40. The total ran to day was 68 loads with 1,072 cattle, 2,000 sheep and lambs, 300 hoge and 78 oalvee. WROXETER. Mre. S. Playford died at her late re- sidence in Wroxeter, on Saturday, Oot. 10th, at the advanced age of 81 years and 3 months. Seven weeks previous to her death, she was taken i11 with pneumonia, but was regaining her strength when she was very sudden- ly called home, apoplexy being the pause of death, Deoeaeed was born on July 11, 1827, in Norfolk County, Eng- land, and emigrated to Canada with her parents when she was eight years old and settled in Oobonrg where she was married to the late Samuel Playford about sixty-two yeare ago. They lived in Cobonrg for a few years, and then moved to Orosshill, Wellesley township. In 1863 they moved to Wroxeter, where they spent the remainder of their days. This union was blessed by a family of thirteen children, ten of whom survive their parents. Eight oraoksmen robbed the Provin- cial Bank at St. Raphael, Quebec), of $1,500, and wounded the oashier. Fred. Kimble was charged with bigamy at Hamilton, and two women swore they went through the marriage ceremony with the aoonsed. Harry Martin, a sheep rancher, near Maple Creek, Seek., was frozen to death in the repent blizzard, and Howard Mo• Oonnel of Boyne Lake is missing, and is supposed to have met a similar fate. One rancher lost 2,500 sheep in the storm. Chas. H. Hays, President of the Grand Trunk Paoifio, has returned from a Western tour, and states that he is more oonvinoed than ever of the wisdom of gding into the enterprise, and of the future of the country. It id expected that at Prince Rupert town lots will be offered for sale in a year from date. The following are the Exporters' cattle— Choice Medium Bulls Light Cows Feeders— best 1000 pounds and up -4 25 2 75 1 50 quotations: Per 100 lbs. $4 75 $5 00 ... 4 40 4 50 3 75 5 25 3 00 3 25 3 40 3 75 wards Stockers choice " bulls Butohers'— Picked Medium Cows Bulls Hogs— Best Lights Sheep— 26 3 Export ewes 3 25 Bucks.... 22 50 50 Culls Spring Lambe each.. 4 00 3 00 Calves, eaoh ...-. Established 1879 Whooping Cough, Croup, Bronchitis Cough, Grip, Asthma, Diphtheria Cresolene is a boon to Asthmatics Does it not seem more effective to breathe in a remedy to cure disease of the breathing organs than to take the remedy into the stomach? It cures because the air rendered strongly anti• septic is carried over the diseased surface with every breath, giving prolonged and constant treat. ment. It is invaluable to mothers with small children. Those of a consumptive tendency find immediate relief from coughs or in. flamed conditions of the throat. Sold by druggists Send postal for booklet. iie, Agents,MMus oLimted,Mnt Mont- real, Canada. 307 4 50 3 00 2 00 4 40 4 50 335 360 2 00 2 75 2 60 3 75 600 6 15 5 75 5 90 3 50 2 75 3 25 4 60 6 00 SATURDAY will be a BIG DAY in the Clothing 111111111.N' Department ® We're aiming straight for BIG BUSINESS on Saturday, and along with special offerings in every Department throughout the store, we will have a BIG D.tY in Ready -to -Wear Clothing. tl MANUFACTURER'S OLEIRANCE Of MEN'S AND BOYS' SUITS AND OER- COATS of the BEST MAKES, All new right -up to -the minute patterns and styles. Every garment marked in plain figures and at a big saving to every customer. Come Saturday morning and get first choice, 18 Men's Suits. Choice patterns, medium and dark worsteds and tweeds, well tailored, good trimmings, every suit good enough for best wear. Good value at $12.50. Saturday prices only 40.50 Men's Suits. In good wearing tweeds, dark small patterns, strong linings, 00 well tailored, A Saturday bargain Overcoats. Special value in Boys New Winter Overcoats, made of plain and fancy cloth, strong linings, every coat a bargain, prices are $3.7b, 44.00, 45.00, $6.00, $6.50, 48.00 Men's Overcoats. All the New Fall and Winter Overcoats are in, we have a LARGE stock to show you. See oar special 0021 at, $8,00, $10.00 and 412.00 Men's Pants 10 dozen Men' Pants to sell at cut prices, new patterns in good strong tweeds and worsteds, prices begin at. $1.00 Men's Underwear. All the best makes are in stuck including; PENMAN'S, WATSON'S and TIGER BRAND. See our Saturday bargain at per garment 50e and 'i5c Boys' Underwear. Lots of Boy's Fleece Lined and Ribbed Wool Shirts and DOC Drawers in all sizes. A clearing line at H. E. ISA. CCS. VVVI STY) 9:17V l/TVIV 1Mi1."r..1 7.1'f Tifv. L'0':PiC't 175/5F4V iY9v'xli. itto 4 \)lin ;ham . Ont. 4 4 • • Wingham Ont. 15 WINOIIAM MARKET REPORTS Wingham, Oat. 28 th, 1908. Floes per 100 lbs.... 2 65 to 3 25 Pall Wheat 0 b8 to 0 88 Oats, 0 35 to 0 86 Barley .... ..... ..... 0 50 to 0 52 Peas .... 0 80 to 0 80 Butter dairy .... 0 21 to 0 23 Butter creamery 0 27 to 0 27 Egge per doe 0 19 to 0 19 Wood per cord 2 50 to 3 00 Hay , per ton 7 00 to 8 00 Potatoes, per bushel, 0 25 to 0 30 Lard ... 0 15 to 0 15 Live Hogs, per owt 6 10 to 6 10 Hunters' Excursions. Via Grand Trunk Railway System. Return tiokete at single fare, Oct. 6th to Nov. 3rd, to pointe in Temagami, points Mattawa to Port Arthur. To Georgian Bay and Maokinaw Division; Port Arthur via N. N. Co.. and to certain points in Quebec). New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. Oot, 22nd to Nov. 3rd, to Muskoka Lakes, Lake of Bays, Magnetawan River, Penetang, Midland and Lakefield, Madawaska to Depot Harbor, Argyle to Oob000nk, Lindsay to Haliburton, Sher- bet Lake via K. & P. Ry., and paints from Severn to North Bay inclusive. Return limit on all tiokets Saturday, Deo. 5th, 1908, or until close of naviga- tion, if earlier, to pointe reached by ateamore. Fall information from any Grand Trunk ticket agent. After robbing the store of Tanneholz and Lexington, in New York, of about $1,000 worth of jewelry, shooting and wounding Maurine Tanneholz, the dar- ing robbers got clear away and so far have not been captured. For the Children To succeed these days you must have plenty of grit, cour- age,. strength. How is it with the children? Are they thin, -pale, delicate? Do not forget Ayer's Sarsaparilla. You know it makes the blood pure and rich, and builds up the general 111e= th in every way. The iblyhaveggoodhealth notes wheolnti .• vinss))iao cor- rect etxle,sugar.caatcd. Lowen. Woe e. urore of EiAIR vl0OR. ijersROIIROUERY pi:GCURE. 7oRAL. We have no nearest We publish the formulae of all Ise medicines. BIa 4 4 e6 We are showing for this season the a largest range of FUR COATS ever shown in Wingham, at prices that will be a pleasant surprise to any wishing to purchase anything in that line. Do not miss a money -Saving op- portunity. 54 d s 1 41,s Highest prices paid for all kinds of Fowl, Dried Apples, Potatoes, Beans, Butter and Eggs. We want your Produce , T • A. MILLSI Wingham, Ont.