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The Wingham Times, 1898-08-12, Page 44 TILE WIN UIIAM TIMES, AUGUST 12 CAMPBELL'S HEADACHE 'WAFERS guaranteed to cure head- aches. Far sale only by i Early Genesee Giant. DRUGGIST. Early lied Clawson. Live stool Marueta. SET TWO. Toronto, Aug. 9. -Offerings of Dawson's Golden Chaff. stuff at the western cattle yards to - Imperial Amber. I day were more liberal than lately, Golden Dropbut the demand was fair. For the BEL ii Dawson's Golden Chaff. Dressed hog lbs) ; Arnold's hybrid (U5.2 lbs.) ; MARKET REPORTS. wiNewas. Andrew's No. 4. (65 lbs.) ; and Red : Wingham, Aug. 11, 1805. May (65 lbs ). , Corrected by P. Deans, Produce Dealer. 175to20 DISTRIBUTION OFSEED 1� OR TESTING Flour per 100 lbs 0 75 to 0 40 Sale apr80 The following three sets of winter . Olatsing Wheat, 00 75 t 25 too 0G 26 wheat varieties will be sent free, , Barley 0 30 to 0 35 by mail in one-half pound loss of peas 0 50 to 0 50Turkey, drawn 0 07 to 0 08 each variety, to farmers applying for Geese o u4 to 0 05 them, who will carefully test the i Ducks, per pair 0 40 to 0 00 three kinds in the set which they 1 Butter.. • . , ..... , • .. • . • • 0 12 to 0 13 Eggs per dozen 0 10 to 0 10 choose, and will report the results I Wooel per cord......... , 1 00 to 1 25 after harvest next year. The seed 1 Il,yy per ton, 4 50 to 5 00 will be sent out in the order in Potatoes, per bushel, 0 30 to 0 35 which the applications are received I Chorries 0 03} to 0 04 Everything must be sold. Tallow ,per lb as long as the supply fasts. Dried Apples, per lb 0 3 to 0 4 SET ONE. 1Voo1 0 4 to 0 4 } 19 to 21 500 to 600 Emergency PURPOSE., Fall Wheat • 1898. TO ADVERVISERS. ;Notice of changes must be left at this office not later than Saturday noon. The copy for changes must be left not later than Tues- f day evening. Casual advertise- ments accepted up to noon Thursday of each week. to ' .lugOrt voles FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1898. TEXTS FOR SIR CHARLES TUP- PER. As there may be a possibility that Sir Charles Tupper may change his mind again and give us the benefit of a series of midsummer addresses, the Montreal Herald ventures to - offer for his consideration, a few ex• tracts which may be used as texts, or heads of discourse, which it has .mulled from various sources, For example : "Sir Wilfrid Laurier is certainly among the most successful of living statesmen." -British Weekly. "Canada after years of stagnation, has in the hands of a progressive SET THREE. best cattle from 54.40 to $4.60 was Dawson's Golden Chaff. paid and quite a few deals were Bearded Winter Fife. made at from $4.20 to $4.40 per cwt, A bunch of mixed cows, steers and heifers, 300 pounds average, sold for 40e per ib. Butchers' cattle - Some odd cattle sold for 41c per lb,, but not for loads. Carloads of good cattle ruled from 31e to 4c, and com- mon to medium brought from 3c to 3ie per lb. Stockers and feeders - Light stockers weighing from 400 to 600 los., sold for from 53.25 to $3,40 per cwt. Sheep and lambs -Sheep --Export and butchers' from 3 ie to 3•?c per lbs., and bucks fetch 2•? c, Lambs are quiet at about 5e to 51e per lb. There was good demand and prices ruled firm at from $2 to $10 each. Milch cows and springers -The demand. was better to -day and there were some cows of choice quality on the board. Generally the prices ruled from $25 to $42 per head-. Hogs -There was a very firm feeling in this line. Choice bacon hogs advanced to $6.25 per cwt., ruling from 56,10 ; thick fat hogs were buying from 200 to 210 pounds, sold from $5.60 to 55 75 per cwt., and lights 55.60 to $5.70 ; thick fat hogs over 200 pounds weight sold for 85 ; sows for breeding brought 3?rc, and stags and other rough hogs were of slow from $2 to $2.10 per cwt. East Buffalo, N. Y., Aug. 9. - Cattle -Receipts to -day were all consigned through, and there was an entire absence of business. Hots -Receipts light ; market opened slow for all but a few loads of York ers, for whieh the trade was steady to firm ; good to choice Yorkers, $4.15 to $4.17 ; prime light do., 84.10 to $4.15 ; mixed peckers, $1.15 ; medium weights, 51.15 to $4.17 ; heavy hogs, $4.15 to $4.17 ; roughs, $3.40 to $3.70 ; stags, 52.75 to $3.15 ; pigs, 52.75 to 51. Sheep and lambs -No fresh arrivals of sale stock ; the few small lots that were left over sold at about steady former prices; spring lambs, choice to extra ewes and wethers, $6.25 to 56.50 ; buckey and fair, 55.50 to 56 ; culls, 54 to 55 ; common to choiee yearlings, 54.25 to 55 ; native clipped sheep, choice to selected wethers, 51.80 to 55 ; fair to choice mixed sheep, 54.40 to 51.75 ; culls to 52.25 to $4.25. Stewart's Champion Each person wishing one of these sets should apply as early as possible, mentioning which set be desires ; aid the grain, with instructions for test- ing, and the blank form on which to report, will be furnished free of cost to his address, until the supply of grain tor distribution is exhausted. All communications should be ad- dressed to C. A. ZAVITZ, Experimentalist. Agricultural College, Guelph, Aug. 8th, 1898. Condensed History of the War. Hostilities begun, April 21, 1895. Peace proposal accepted, August 2, 1898. Number of days of actual war, 103. Cost in lives to Spain, about 11,- 000 killed, No official report of Spanish casualties published. Cost to the United States about 253 men killed and about 1,3.24 men wounded. What Spain Lost : 1llontejo's fleet, Cevera's fleet, Cuba, Porto Rico, one of the Ladrones and possibl,f the and most eolightened statesmanship, Philipines. pi -ung forward in the path of pro Strength of the united States gress."-London Chronicle. army when war was declared, 27, - "The Canadian Government bas 532 men. recognized its duty to the farmer by 'helping hint to turn his attention to those classes of products which he lian exchange to the best advantage and by introducing Canadian pro- 1iucts to new markets." --London Daily News. "The tone of Canaeian public life bas greatly risen with the :beating down of at least the worst fallacies of protection," -London Chronicle. Canada met the Mother Country :in a spirit. of liberality which the Dominion had recently shown in a remarkable degree regarding Im- perial matters." -Mr. Joseph Cham - Ban. The increase in Canadian trade in the )alt fiscal year was forty-four )millions, the increase and the aggre• gate being greatest in the history of the country. The customs receipts for July were 52,600,000 as compar- 7 ed with $1.386,16 last yea), or nearly double.-011icial reports. Experiments With Varieties of Win ter Wheat at the Agricultural College, 1898. One hundred and thirty-eight varieties of winter wheat bave been grown in the Experimental Depart- luent on the Ontario Agricultural College within the past nine years. Seven of tested forthese ate least five have been carefully.n,be Department of Justice an - eight varieties which have given the nouoces that there will be no regis- highest yields of grain per acre in tration preliifrim try to the vote on the average of five years' experi prohibition. nients are as follows : It is reported that a young hear, Weight Yield possibly six months old, has been per bus. per acre, seen in the vicinity of the swamps at n years. 5 years. 5..0 bus Trtc:t's creek, near Clinton. 1 1Early (rotten C:hafrfi9,` lite, > 2 i:ente ee GluntG9.8 •• 48.1 '• n The 31.st annual meetingof the x I nryptlatt CO.G 4$ G 'r 4s Imperial Ambera,8 '• "X" Canadian Medical Convention will A Reliable rtes Ctotson i. l 48,0 •' be held in the reception room of Iteliablt ' 7 (.olden Trop 51.1 " 4G,a I.awalle Lrniversity, Quebec, on Aug. a11tueeian Amber60.s " 4G,i Of these eight varieties, the follow* 17, 18 and 19. ling four gave the largest yields in' The Montreal Trade Bulletin says : 169'8 : Dawson's (golden Chaff` 49.2 Although the abundant show of blos- lra>fla. ; Imperial Amber 47.7 bus.; soms last spring caused many to Reliable 43.3 has.; and Early Gene. jump to the conclusions that the aloe Giant 43.1 has. i Canadian tipple crop of 1898 would Among forty --four new varieties be the largest in the history of the grown in 1898, the largest yields of trade, subsequent conditions have din were proclueed by the Gold ` compelled a tmlifleation of first ro t o1a, White Golden Cross, Silver : ports, bttt from more meant estimates boiler, Pedigree Genesee Giant, and i of parties isif the trade shute the fruit Orngon, and the harvest weightsel per, on the trees had developer)' to nearly taaealsured bushel, by the' Diamond ha normal size, the prospects are , Arlt 05.8 lbs.); iilePherson {GS,) favorable for a fair average yield. ' Strength now 278,500. Strength of United States navy when war was declared : Battle ships and cruisers, 14 ; monitors, 19 ; unarmed steel vessels. 16 ; gun boats, 19 ; torpedo boats, 23. Strength now : Battle ships and cruisers, 39 ; monitors, 19 ; unarmor- ed steel vessels, 31 ; gun boats, 25 torpedo boats, 25 ; special craft, 45. Mount Forest's rate of taxation for the current year will be 22 1-2 mills on the dollar. For Infanta and Children. The be- ."> is .in simile /ignattuadez 1, et try 91 vitt ?pol', It is reported that an exploring party of seventeen persons have been 12st in the Yukon. The house of refuge at Walkerton is nearing completion, and will fill a long -felt want in the county of Bruce. Mrs. Annie I. Dowding, of Hunil- ton, is applying for a divorce from her husband, F. D. Dowding, now of Erie, Pa. The chance of a lifetime to secure bargains. VARIETIES, IT PAYS TO The CANADA BUSINESS COLLEGE CHATHA1tI, ONT. still leads its contemporaries in plac- ing pupils. 134 of our pupils were placed in choice positions in the ten months ending July the 1st, an average of nearly 4 per week. What do you think of it ? It Pays to Attend the Best. "' College re -opens on Tuesday, Sept. 6th for the tall term. Write for catalogue of eiter de- partment to Sale will commence Mon-. day, Aug. 15th. common ewes, OSSESSMEaT SYSTEM). All goods must be pa?cl for before leaving the store. D. McLACHLAN & CO. FALL FAIR DATES, Winghan Sept. 27-28. Toronto Aug. 29 to Sept. 10. London Sept. 8 to 17. Balgrave Sept. 29.30. Listowel Sept. 2021. Brussels Oct 6.7. Clinton Sept. 20.21. Clifford Oct. 5-6. Attwood Oct 5.6. Goderich Sept. 27-29. All accounts must be settled at once. r. Purely CANADIAN. • a. National in its character. 3. Age limit -18 to 45. 4. Fixed Premium. No Death Assess-. ment. g. Gives $goo, $1,000, $r,5oo or $2,000 Insurance. 6. Over ONE 11f1r.r.ioN DOLLARS paid to members and their dependents since organization, 1879. y. Careful medical selection. Death rate for the 18th year of its history, only 5.44 per 1,000. 8. Ilas a larger Surplus en hand for each $r,000 risk than any other d in Canada. 9. SEccer Society of ole INvrsT tEsTs. Not a dollar of the Surplus invested out. side of Canada. se, Premiums and Interest accruing • therefrom used oxr.v Fort I>AVMIEN'r Ott DF.ATr: CLAIMS. no At a cost of from r to 4 cents a day any' healthy man (an acceptable risk), can secure $r,tioo Insurance for his (aridly or dependents. Pull information pent on appliendnn to R. 1,tr.rdn', - 31. C. it„ Ingersoll Prat, ; Tues. Willi*, S., S., ttrantfor.l, Ont.; ER?,Sr c;.ut- 5... StiptriAtelldtAt dr Organization, 13rantfcrd, OYrt. PUBLIC NOTICE. 118 Raoest are over, but the demand for r es' FINE FOOTWEAR still continues. Our goods please because. 1st --The styles are up to date. 2nd -They are the kind that give' wear, 3rd -Everything sold at bottom prices. 'New goods consta n tl y striving, Custom work and repairing prompt- ly attended to.oc� J. G.K-� ] L S. Having moved to town to the resi- dence lately occupied by Geo P Wells, corner Centre end Alfred utreats, near the G T B, 1 am prepared to pay the highest cash prices for all kinds of Rags, Rubbers, Copper, Horse Hair, Wool Pickings, Iron and Metal of all kinds, delivered tit my residence, or if word be left, I will call for same. C. GOODMAN. All who hold cards will please bring them in and we will give value for them. Good Fresh Butter and Eggs will be taken as Cash. This is a genuine sale. MONEY TO LOA Tiny amount of money to loan on good farm property at 5per cent per annum. Straight Loans-Pe)rnents made to suit borrower. Satisfaction guar anteed. Charges low. At office Friday afternoon and all day Saul Gay. \Ve mean business and will do just as we advertise. ABNER COSET S, Macdonald Block. Wingbam. FAIIIM FOP, SALE Tl -e undersigned offer for sale the farm prop erty, being 1ot32 in the 12th ounces.- Glen unces.lion of the Township of East tt awanosh, containing 162 acres, more or less, 110 mires of 'a bieh is cleared. 'There are upon the premises a good bank barn and frame house. The farm will be sold ou reasonable terms Apply to THOS GREGORY, or BL' NJ. WILLSON. FARM FOR SALE WINGELA SAIN MILL McA.lfEA i' d3r SON, Props. All kinds of rough and dressed illrlibmr, Lath, Shinglys, AnfI8 Barrels, bard & Soft Slab& Also a large quantity of dry bard, wood for sale, delivered . Telephone orders pronhpt ly at- tended to. The undersigned offers for sale his farm, being north helves of Lots 3 and 2 in the 1st Concession of Kinloss, contain luta 100 acres more or less. 'There are u; on the premises a basement barn 5U f' ctsgiutre; good dwelling houso; tine or I aid and gaidtn, nod abundance of good spring water. There is agood crop io, which will be sold will be sold with the farm. For particulars apply to WM. RENDALL, at Winghaw Foundry. House and lot For Sale. McLEA-N & SON.! RETURNED ON TIME. Carefully washed, properly ironed,.' correctly finished and fairly priced---' that's the history of pont linen when brought here. Not a thing in our, washing preparations to nijnre the fibre of the goods and not a thing unhealthy about our work rooms. J. D. LONG', Opp, Union Factory. The undersigned offers his house and THE 'TiES lot on Alice street for sake. The house E®d is a nine room frame one, with kitchen and there is a number of good fruit trees on the sot. Fot full particulars apply t., ri iv ES JAS, WILSON, Wmgharn. • BOAT FOR SALE The row boat with ears and cushions complete, owned by Mr. W. H. Wallace, can be purchased tet a bargain. " Ayply to It. VANSTONE STORES FOR SALE The ndministratrix of the estate of Alexander Dawson, deceased, oilers for sale the Two Stores in Wingham ow occupied by Messrs N A. Farquhar - hob and Mies Boyd. Offers for the same should be addressed to 3 A MORTON, Wingharn, Solicitor for the Estate. THE NEWS AAA 30c will yay for now till the the year. it. front enol of Order your_ 1VMI][..47c VVV -AND- . :,.TALC ARE YOU A IIOM TIIE--- i r ! �.� H+C��STIEN DAIRY. SlJ BSOR1 BAR ?