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The Wingham Times, 1898-07-29, Page 1IIE' INGIIA VOL. XXVII.---NO. 1370. WINGIIAM, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, JLILY 29. 1898. $1 A 7fJAR IN ADVANCE WE SELL CHEAT. u ...h. m e Y.r Sale The time has arrived when the wise storekeeper looks around his 'stock and notes what has to be got rid of before the summer season comes to an end. We have been •doing this, and find not:vithstanding a wonderfully successful season. We have still good lines of seasonable goods in all departments that we should like to get rid of' before the ;'.r f (d. y l,al �. . � l'ili l` ill li `p��j�.,�iIl1l;'141A111YA°I4'1d11��;1.��d� ilii li�• �� '1'1 � a .. I ;.''' °4Ir, r�('1'yl Il�i'iil(I,,1 t1 1, ,f, f�l'� +�;lr �it.. p' +' fl j�fl I� I,., „ : 4,'y1,e aJ• li THE HEW DISCOVERY 1,v means of which the bones may be photographed though tho gosh may bu of greatest importance to the scieneu of medicine Xlbay may assist in mend- ing a broken bone, but Hamilton's Corn Liquid will remove warts or corns, hard and soft, or money refunded. Sold only by Ar Io HAMILTON DRUGGIST successor to Chisholm's Drug Store. ANNanr. Msin/no—The annual meet- ing of the Western Ontario Veterinary Medical Association was held in town on "Tedneeday and Tbursday of this week. We were not able to get any particulars for thie issue. BtAx1.wePD T.outtNAMENT—•A grand Fire- men's and Band Tournament will ne held in Brantford on Angnst 17th. Tho Wing. ham fire team and the hook and ladder tram intend taking this tournament in, and have made arrangements with the G. T. R. for a special car. Anyone • oaring to go to Brantford on the above date,should enquire of Chief Manuel for particulars. f THERE'S THE DEVIL it 111 TO PAY rl in our priuting office, and we want IP [ll to make him earn it by plenty of .r, id work. You see we believe in giv'ng rL1 s� the devil his due. Bring 'all Our 1 r printing here and you will help. arrival of our fall goods. With this ' �Ci We will in return help uI at to e CRIMINAL STATISTICS—For the half year ending ,Tune 30, there were sixteen orimi- nal cases before the county officials. name- Iy : 2 charges of arson, 3 burglary, 4 lar- ceny and 7 aggravated assaults ; of these, 7 were tried by the County 'Judge, and 9 appealed to twelve men, good and true.The crown attorney proaeouted in all these oases and secured 15 convictions, one charge having been withdrawn by the consent of the parties concerned. LARGE Ottjsns—Mr 0 M Walker of the new Furniture Upholstering Factory, who left hero on a business trip through to the Coast, recently, has been meeting with great success. On Tuesday of this week an order for 63,000 worth of their goods was received, besides large orders for the Union Furniture Co., Messrs. T. Bell & Son and Button & Peasant. Mr. Walker understands his business well and is bound to make things boons in the furniture line. PROMPT REsro tsE—Mr Robb Howe, in- spector for the Fire Underwriters' Associa- tion , paid the town a visit on Wednesday, to and ordered the fireball to bo rung with a C, I view to testing the y SMALL LOCALS. —Campbell's Headache Wafers guaran- teed to cure headache, —A. couple of travelling sign painters were doing the town last week. —4Q cents in advano will secure the TIMES for the balance of this year. WeeTED—Butter not lower --12c. Cash for best Dairy Tubs. G. E. KINo• The regular meeting of the town council will be held on Monday evening next. —.Labor day will be the next general publics holiday. It falls on Monday, Sept. 5th. Have you seen Ireland & Button's 62,50 Extension Tables? —Mr. Geo. Shaw's new union 'bus made its initial trip to the station on Monday last. —Have you any visitors at your house ? Hand us in their names and we'll do the rest. —.e'er first-class tailoring and cheap gents' furnishings, try Webster & Co. Remember the place, in Queen's block. —Do yon take the Trues ? If not, send us 40 cents and get it for the balance of 1805. —It was a nice shower of rain we had on Thursday morning, but we need a great deal more. Something special in white wool Mat- tresses at Ireland & Button's, Wingham. —Flax pulling is in full swing at present. The seed was considerably damaged by the recent frost. —The Alert Fire Company are talking of running an excursion to Kincardine in the near future. refficacy of the brigade. is best and gninkest printing t'(ie Fri ( Though they were in total ignorance as to ,end in view, for the balance of the ;1 lowest Prices. No job is too bigfor F. the cause of the alarm to until they arrived season we shall sell all our summer �] ton small for ata. Estimates giv n 1 goods at either Cost ora very small 4 free. In allergin over, and some lines we will N TIMES WINGHANI. 1a •r• �• sell considerably below �r,�—,�,�.,� positively first Coss.. Do you want Dry Goods, ,Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Millinery, LOCAL NEWS. Gents' Furnishings. If so come and See what we Can do for you. We Bol Was:ri D—A good smart boy wanted want your money and we are sure at once to learn the art of printing. Apply you will want our bargains when at TIMES office. you see them. LARGE Eoo—Mr F Patterson of,, town Remember, all summer goods at showed us a large hen's egg this week. The .or nearly at Cost. This particularly egg measured 8 inches by 6 inches. applies to Gents' Furnishings. Any— ALcriox SALE—There will be sold with - thing in Shirts, Ties, &e. we will out reserve, the valuable farm stock imple- sell at prices that will make you glad ments, etc, of Samuel Logatt, on lot 1, con 1, Kinloss, on Friday, August 5th. Sale at you came to see us. 1 p m sharp. 3 Currie, Auctioneer. HOMUTH & BOVYLESI ALL RUMNESS COLLEGES ARE NOT ALIKE. Commercial should Sehool le one that you attend The CENTHALOUSINESS COLLEGE PuxseisrATIox—Miss J Murray, who has been residing in town for some time left last Tuesday for her home in 'Jensen. Miss Murray has been a faithful teacher in the Presbyterian Sunday School during her residence here and prior to her depar- ture was presented with a handsome teach- er's Bibleby the teacher anda neatly bounds edition of Burns' poems by her class Miss Murray will be greatly missed by her large circle of friends in Wingham. House Fon SALE—Owing to his intend- ed removal from town, Mr John Neelands offers for sale bis brick cottage on Minnie street. The house has all the modern conveniences and. will be sold on easy terms. For full particulars apply to Jonx NEELANDS, Wingham. • STRATFORD, - ONT. is a College of the highest grade. None better in Canada. Befei erases All Stratford, and our thousands of former students. Enter any time. Circulars free. W. 3. ELLIOTT, Principal. tui tlio hall, the boys had the reels and hook and l .adder truck oaths short order.The coat e>,.;did not arrive,ae soon sus it might have, but whe81t did Mums there w ere two good ;uta:. Kent block. We siderecl a good one. serious and what SG.EHQQL BOARD.. The adjourned meeting of the School Board was held on Tuesday evening. Members all present except Mr. Button, who is out of town. The Secretary read estimate of receipts and expenditure for the year as follows m PTNDITUBB. Teachers' Salaries. Officers' Salasies Fuel, etc„ Repairs... .... Printing........ Insurance.•....... Miseelleanous str"eiii 1$ paying believe the test was c SEEMS ACCIDEE might have proved afatat accident occurr• ed at the residence of Mr J Halliday, Dia- gonal Street on Friday last. A Mrs Flynn who makes her home at the above named place was going from the sitting room to the dining room and opened the door lead. ing to the cellar, in mistake for the dining room door, and not seeing her mistake full head first down cellar, She was ob- served falling and help was at once secured She was carried up the steps. and medical aid called in. She escaped ith a broken arm and sprained ankl She is doing very will under medical help and in a few days will be able to be around again. marriage Licenses No do rted reet,WingNK h m, O t , No witnesses required. CHEAP READING 1• Our C9ubb1' g List. A GOOD CITIZEN—The Clinton New -Era refers thus to a well-known citizen of our town : John Neelands, of Wingham, was this week en route to Brantford, where he was called tin connection' with Fnresters' business. Mr.Neelands is so often called to Brantford that he has about decided to take up his residence there, much es he dislikes to remove from the county of Hur- on. He resided at Londesboro for oyer 12 years std has since been 25 years in Wing - ham, so that he figures as one of the old residents of the county, and at the same tine one of the most highly esteemed, and will carry away the friendship and good will of a large circle of friends.,,; HE NURSED TILL BABJondu0tor Quirk, the genial and good ooking old gentleman who succeeded Conductor Parker as ticket puncher on the L FL & B branch of the Grand Trunk, had an amusing experience on his train the other evening. The train was nearing Londesboro station and in the first-class coach sat a young man with a baby. As the conductor approached them, the Total 'RECEIPTS Balance from last year70 00 Non-resident fees 10 00 Government grant 263 00 Con, Class grant..,200 00 63 mills on 3556,0110 00 3,604 00 assessment ... _ Total Receipts 64,143 00 Bell—Barber —That the Secretary for- ward estimates to the town council and ask them to levy G;i. :Hills for school pu rposee—Carried, The Secretary then read the following applications he bad received to fill the vacancy on the teaching staff : Margaret Vanstone, Wingham, 2nd Class Certificata. Mary R. Fin dieter, Morris, 2nd Class. Minnie F. Higgins, Turnberry, 3rd Class, Lizzie M. Class, Alice Class. Mary L. Holmes, Whitechurch, 2nd Claes and ist non, -professional. Margaret E, Rose, Clifford, 1st Class. Lizzie Cummings, Wiugham, 3rd Class Mary Cornyn, Wingham, 2nd Class. Maud Green, Arthur, 3rd Class. Elizabeth B. McGuire, Morris, 2nd Class. Abraham—Moore—That hiss Cornyn be the first choice of the Board—Carried. Homuth—Barber-To amendment, that Miss MoGuire be the first choice of the Board—Lost. Mr. Ball moved for Miss Venetono, but could not get a seconder, Bell—Moore—That Miss Vanstone be second choice of the Board—Carried. Homuth—Barber-That Miss McGuire be the second choice of the Board— Lost. 63,127 00 3b0 00 31000 270 00 23 00 10 00 135 00 $4,143 00 543 00 Strachan, Jamestown, 3rd S. Holmes, Whitechurch, 2nd Dr. Macdonald is now permanently at home anct can be consulted by his patrons. —Subscribers in arrears are requested settle their accounts at this office during tbecomitig month. —The navl+ferfoe in -front of Mr. B. Will-• son's property is completed and has been treated to a coat of paint. Everybody goes to Wingham. King's July and August Sale is on. Try the sryle once. See the crowd. G. E. King, `Wiugham. —Every copy of the TIMES is a hustling economical salesman for the advertisers who patronize its columns. --Berry pieking was in full swing during the past few weeks. The yield was good considering the absence of rain. Royal Carriage Oil Top Polish makes buggytops like new. Sold at MAcllaTii's Harness Shop. —Mr N A Farquharson has quite a curiosity in the shape of a twin banana. It was taken off a bunch he received the other day. —Mr. L. W. Hanson, the genial clerk at the Queen's hotel, has been confined to his home through illness. We are pleased to state that he is now improving. Eaton not in it, We give you a SALE and take your TRADE. The liveliest shop in three counties. King's Store, Wing - ham. —A deputation, consisting of the Mayor and several of the councillors from Harris - ton were in town on Wednesday taking a to t walks. Pure Distilled Extract of WITCH HAZEL l4ITCHELL'S LINIMENT Tincture of Arnica e g.12 u r alio ruo�Hirt Valuable to horsemen. We have just received a fresh supply of these articles. For sale at a, MORRO'N'S Daus Store, opp. Brunswick House. w ▪ FiM �I4 i 2 ▪ 9 ▪ 2 13 Mrs John Forster left on Saturday last on a a visit to freinds in Flint, Michigan. Mr C Dey, of Ingersoll has accepted a. situation in Messrs Clegg & Walker's rec- tory. Miss L Lemmex has returned home from a visit to friends in Ottawa and Smith'sFalls. Mr and Mrs 1i Moindoo are away on a. visit to friends in Peterboro and other points. , Messrs Jas Fergnson and E McMnikirr of Ingersoll. aero in town this week ea business. Miss Margaret le Ross, of Clifford is a. guest at the home of her uncle, Dr. Mao- donald. Mr John Wilson, V. S., has returned from a month's trip through Manitoba and: the N W T. - Miss Lillian Halsted, of Wingham, is a guest at Mayor Halstead' s.—Mt. Forest. Confederate. os . Mrs Bell, Mr D Bell's mother, has re - The Management Committee reported, turnedhome from a visit with friends in THE WINC}HAM RACES. The horse races given by the Wingham Driving Park Association on Wednesday and Thursday of this weak drew a large numner of people to town from various places. The attendance on the first day was very good and some fine horse racing was seen. The first race, the 2.35 pace or 2.30 trot was won in three heats by Zelda, owned by J. Adams, of Kincar- dine and driven by Walter Burnside, of Kincardine. This horse has been in training on the Wingham track for some time, and were pleased to see Walter win the race. The other two races were also fine exihitione. Tommy 11, the guideless pacer, owned by Mr. W Daherty, of Clinton, gave an exhibition, bition, which was muoh appreciated spectators. Mr. W. Bishop, of Kincar- dine acted as starter for the first day. We herewith give a summary of the first day's races: 2 35 PACE on 2 30 TROT Zelda ee by';SWoy, Itobt Scott, Dturhame.. Dellabel, T. IS. Robson, London . Allan Line, Geo. Buxton, Goderich Fred H, 3. L.Doherty, Clinton.... Harry G,Listowel Brewery Stables, die Listowel Congo Boy, H. Cargill, Cargilldis Time 2 241, 2 29, 232. 2 24 nos on 2 20 TOOT Grade j't,` V A. Howell, ,Tarvis 1 1 2 2 3 Harry II, J. B. Walsh, Coiling - 3 5 4 3 2 wood Fleetwings, F- Johnston, St. 6 2 3 5 4 Thomas Bay Frank, J. L. Doherty, 2 gG 6 6 In order to sate Our subscribers the trouble of 'malting two or more remittances wo have made -special are arrangements offer the follo Iua4pphtblirs catlons in •connection with the WINGIIAM TWIN at special low rates from now until January st.j8'00, Special clubbing rates with ,ail newspapers. inagazines quoted upon application, Ca,h must aooannpany alt orders:— +. gist Times and Weekly Globe, 'Tines and Western Advorthier, - - 04 90 'Times and gamily Herald and weekly Star i 75 and Picture - • imes and Farmers' Advocate, • 175 13.5 1 Co 1 25 4 25 300 'Times and Farming .,,...ay. Times and Ladies' Journal, Times and Montreal Weekly witness, • T'mee and Farmers' Sun, • • ming man bubbled out: "Say conductor, 111 222 433 344 5 d that new seats would be required for the 3rd dept. in the school and that the seats in the 3rd dept. be moved to the 5th dept., and that Mr. Bell be instructed to procure the said new seats. Homuth—Kerr--That the report of the Management Committee bo adopted —Carried, Bell—Barber—That the tender of R, H. McKay for painting required at the school be accepted—Carried. The Board then adjourned. PERSONALS. We shall be glad to have .contributions to this column from any of our readers. If you have visi' tors or purpose ening away yourself, drop in and tell us, or send us a note to that effect. Mr Fred Kinsman is visiting at his home in town. Spokane, Wash. Dr and Mrs Kinsman, of Sarnia are visiting at the home of her parents Mr. and Mr. Thos. Holmes. Mrs Findlater, of Wingham, is visiting Mrs Goldthorpe, in the village across the Maitland.—Goderioh Star. Mr Hardy McHardy, of Toronto, an& Miss Nello McHardy of Clinton, were call- ing on old Wingham friends last Thursday. Mr E A Harris, of Times, is spending a couple of weeks at his lame in Caledonia. He has not been feeling well of late and is taking a rest. Mr and Mrs G \V Berry and Mies Lalla,, Lucknow, were in town last Thursday. They had been on a driving tour to Godes ok at our new concrete rich, Bayfield and other points. A few pails of water every evening would Mr 7 W Vanatter, foreman of the Gode-- Mr F GSperling was in Clinton and rich Signal was in town on Friday last, lie make a vast difference in the appearance of I Seaforth last week. I was enjoying his Holidays and gave the f dying front of the town Clinton..........., •... a woman asked me to take care o of this s Lisbon, Sound i. Wilkins, Owen 5 4 5 4 5 baby for a moment, saying she w Sou now the tell me she Time 2 211, 2 23, 2 21, 2 23:}, 2 211. f ht back,and Yvier ron 2 16 g L got off at the last station. 0 -oh, what a 2 2�i rAt, shall I clo ?" The good-natured con- 1 H T A Johnston, Petrolia.. 1 1 1 theplot o yang grass in g TIMES a friendly call while in team. hall. Who should look into the matter? Mr Andrew Quinn, of Clinton is visiting with friends in town. Mr and Mrs Fred Thomson, of Godes. A full stock of Bedroom Suites, Ex- Mr E W Bradwin is in London visiting rich, formerly of Zetland were called to tension Tables, Sideboards. and Parlor relatives and friends. ' 'toe, at Ireland & Button's, Wingham. Walton last week to attend the, funeral of ( Miss Mr MoKibbon, Mrs Thomson's father. The Misses Ross, Chisholm, Carbonld, Sperling, Vaustone and Laurie rode over to Wroxeter on their wheels on Friday last and spent the day with Mrs. Thos. Gibson. Miss Leo Kerr of 'iti inghate is visiting relatives in town. ---Mr John Ritchie, the energetic fire insurance agent, of Win gharm was in Clinton on Friday and Saturday. --- Mr T C Graham, of Wingitain,was in town: on Thursday and Friday last.—Clinton Tows -Record. Paddy 1., D. Roach, Stratford.... 2 2 4 Dick French, E, Jackson, Bedford 3 3 3 Park Mies Delmarch, Gas. Lobel, Strat- ford 4 4 2 '.lime 2101, 2101, 2 21. doctor encouraged him thusly ; "Brace Times and Dally (Mho 2 oo up young fellow, and don't let it worry Times and Dnilr world ' 'Tames nml Cnm,try Gentleman, you. Any woman who would do a thin eldd•resi, ifs I2. ELLIOTT, like that isn't worth bothering about. WfTGIUA1f. Blyth Standard. Bella Hamilton is enjoying a plea- sure trip up the Lakes. Mr James Dawson, of Clifford visited at his home here this week. Mr 0 Gilliespie was in town a couple of days this week on business. Mr Wm Sutton was relieving at tlio G. T R Station at Kincardine. Mr and Mrs H Kerr were visiting with Clinton friends oyer Sunday. Mr Chas Knox, of Ingersoll was calling on old friends town this week. Mr Jos Adams, of Cbesiey was the guest of Mr John Sullivan this week. "Miss Fannie Brown, of London, is visit• ing with friends here this week. Mr Patterson, of the Bank of Hamilton Lucknow, epent Sunday in town. Misses Ili Adams and May Passmore, of Kincardine are visiting friends here. Miss Minnie and Edward Roach of De- troit, are visiting at Mr 11 Lemmex's. Mr Geo and Miss R tViilis Prof Wroxeter spent Sunday with Wingham friends. Mrs Wm Drew of Kincardine,is visiting with her relatives and friends in town, Mr Will Moere, of Toronto is visiting with his parents Mr and Mrs Tbos Moore. 11[0 W J Elliott of the Ingersoll Chroni. ele was visiting with friends here this week —The regular meeting of Court Mait- land, No. 25, Canadian Foresters, will be held this (Friday) evening. A full atttend- ance of members is requested at this meet- ing. --Mr.R,MeClymont, ofthe Goderich Star staff, formerly of the TIMES staff, has not been in the beat of health lately, and has gone to the farm for a rest. His Wingham friends will wish that he may find perfect health in consequence of his rest. For the months of July and August, Ireland & Button have decided to sell Furniture at Factory prices. CLEAlunG SAME—Furniture 10 per cent. below Factory prices. Read S. Graf ey s advertisement. Thestages. Scott's Three For the early stage, Emulsion is a cure. For the second stage, it cures many. And for the last stages of con• gumption it soothes the cough and pro- longs the life. DIED. `1/' LANGgr-'--nIn Wingham on July' 24th, 'Mary Luphemia,only o of lair. James Langley, aged .1 year. CIIURt;AH OTES. Rev. Mr. Pocock, son of Mr. Geo. Pocock„ of this town, left Clinton last week f or Northfield. Mass., where he is attending Christian Conference, which is being held en Moody's Temple in that place. On hies return he will spend a time with Ins par- ents in this town. The minutes of the meeting of the Pres- bytery of Maitland will bo found on page 2 of this issue. Rev N J Stobo, 11 th, will preach in the Baptist church next Lord's clay, morning and evening. Rev D Perris will occupy the pulpit of the Presbyterian church on Sunday next, after an absence of four weeks.