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The Wingham Times, 1898-08-12, Page 5Viz- A taikative tag. ;dUAT THIS rARTIC11411 SHOT -IS' MADt e CATALOGUE FREE. The tag on every pair of "f2I1ater;;hoes'i tell" the leather, its awar, service adapted to, how the shoe is Stade, holy to care for it and the factory number, by which any faults may be traced to the cperative. This tag is good for five cents on a bottle of Slater Shoe Polish. Goodyear "Welted and stamped on ; the sok by the makers. iI3.co, 4,00 and $g.00 per pair. "The Sflater Shoe." For Sale. Only by HOMIITH & BOWLES. .a• A .� \1.1 1 DIES, AUGUST ] 2, 11,96. .10M1.01•1••••••.sY1 MOltR IS. ' The council met pursuant to ad- jourttrnent on August lst, 1898, mem- ham for Goderich on Friday next at hers all present, the reeve in the about 8 30 o'clock. chair. Minutes of lest meeting read I Our baseball boys were defeated and passed. The treasurer pt esented at Palmerston last week, Score 30 his half year statement and on mo- ! to G. tion of Ishist:er•, seconded l.y Code Mr, Win, C. Smith, P. N. G., is was accepted as satisfactory. On representing Western Star Lodge at motion of Code, seconded by Isbister, the Grand L..dge meeting of the I. John Mooney was appointed collector 0. 0. F in Galt this week. for the current year on furnishing The contract for the new rectory satisfactory security to the amount in connection with St, John's chut'(:h of 812,000. was let to Thos. Newsome for about A claim was presented by John $1,400. There were three tenders. Diment for damage due to a buggy Work will be commenced at once. on the road near 1',lncvale. It is reported that J. D, Ronald has purchased the Fire Engine Works from E. H Thomas, of Norwich, and will set them to work in building the celebrated Ronald steamers. In the three funerals conducted by Messrs. Walker & Cardiff recently, the aggregate ages of the deceased was 2.27`v' Mrs Anderson BiJGGIES ! SURRIES Phaetons, Spring Wagons, Road Wagons and Carts. HARNESS, SADDLES, ETC. BRUSSELS. The Excursion train leaves Wing- Trunks, Valises, Whips, Brushes, Curry Combs. Harvest Mitts, Lap Rugs Dusters, Axel Grease, Oil, Harness Oil and Soap. 'CARRIAGE TRIMMING AND HARNESS REPAIRING DONE on short notice, and at reasonable prices. S Rn J. ACM TH. For a Suit Luther J. Williams that will tit comfortably, look well, wear well, and keep in good shape, you had better go to Webster's New Spring Goods and Samples of all the latest designs in Scotch and Canadian Tweeds, Worsteds, fierges and Overcoatings to choose from. Orders filled promptly at very low prices. Webster & Co., Queen's Block. BUTCHER Kirkby—Code — The same was ordered to be 'filled. Kirkby — Cude — The following accounts NN ere ordered to he paid: J. McAleer, repairing culvert and (Inniagc > 3 ; A. E. Bred win, printing e'12 ; ,Jas, blesser, inspecting work 0 le Bell, cuttiu ' bit eh $2 (Thoroughly experienced and prac- a1.. , g i 1'; . Dtaut,ders, gravelling on east Boundary' 430 ; J. L Geddes, repair- ing scraper 75ets; Geo. Pollard, gra- vel and culvert 312.50 ; Jno. McKin- nol;, gravelling $43.50; R. Sterling, insl•eeting work $3 75 ; C. Barber, grnclutg ;�30; .Jas.Golley, inspecting work and repair ing pick *5 25 ; Jno. Jitl(innon, grareliing• $17.15 ; J. Ni lherv, culvert $7 75 ; M. Kelly, elestene bitch # 4 ; M I3rooks, clean- ing' ditch SI ; .Ino. Colcluugh, repair- ing hill and euvering bridge 411.25; A. ylcNally, repairing scraper :';335; R. Mclk.naid, eulverts S','7.50; 1). Lewis, draii, $3 ; Llliutt tiros, tile i'12 ; .J. McKinnon, gravelling X20; \i' J. .Johnston. inspecting work t) 5; i\atson Bros., gravelling $17 f... keravel ; Wm. (Atte $tU.1i) ; E. J ;.>.ndy 4.",:.5.C4.); 1V ni. Pori est 447 ; 11 . Purvey $0.15 en ; It Solidi $-1 80 ; 11', Yonill >.I 4N; ,J Sellars -I-lets; JADIESTODl•'N. (.e-,. 11'. Prt,ct(u ' a.ut.) 1'. J1,ctcson Many people people of this place years, rz.:— , 05 ; M r, Hulley, 82; and Mr. brain, 80. Inspector Howe, of the Under- writers' Association made his annual visit to this place last week, and had an official test of our fire appliances. Geo. Edwards has his eider mill and apple butter factory refitted and ready for business. Mrs. Mungo Wallace was 72 years of age Sunday, the 31st ult. She still retains the marriage line sha received from Rev. Robt. Auld, of Ayr, Scot- land, certifying to the fact that on April 10th, 1840, 11lungo Wallace, of the Parish ofOcheltrce, and Eliza- beth Simpson, of the Parish of Irvin, were united in marriage. Gel. Pau- lin's name is subscribed as vestry clerk. Luncheon was served in Wallace Tosser after the ceremony. CUI.ROSS. Remember Firemen's Excursion to Goderieh on the 19th. This week it is our sad duty t chronicle the death of one of most respected young men, in the person of Mr. John McKinnon, who departed this life on Saturday, Aug. Gth. For some two Fears past he had been suffering from a complica- tion of diseases, to which his early death was due. Mr. McKinnon was a son of Mr. Neil McKinnon of the 2nd con toad -was-a general favorite hutong=bis-large circle of friends; On the 2nd, .who were shocked at the sad event, although death came not rlfjeT•p ete1. Deceased was in his 23rd year. The body was interred in the liVingham cemetery on Monday to which it was followed by a large concourse of sorrowing friends and relatives. The bereaved relatives have the ' sympathy of the entire community, Sen ; A. Button els (15 ; J. )'1ii ? 3 115; who are singing. mournful rhymes, -iholdice ;$9.:>U ; G. Daley $ 3 21 ; would get a cheerfni raking up if J. t,ollea 1'.47.48; Mrs, WI ig t 10 i they read the \V itiglia in TIMES; Y. 1•'elly 4t7 57: T�. Miss Annie Scott Broke her collar hone one day last week by falling down the door step. Air. Peter McFarlane, of Alton, is home f'or good, as he has dissolved partnership with his companion. Miss Mary Strachan was visiting her old friends on the 2nd of Grey last week. Wet. Forest now rides a Cleveland.' Donald Pope is making things bum around here. Three barns a day is what he calls a days' work. Mr. Wan. Bates, of Wawanosh, was visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Franck last Sunday. Harvesting will he nearly wound up around here this week. Blyth hand will be at the Excur- sion to Goderich on Friday of next week, 1-1,ister—Kirkby -- laws No. and 7 were duly read and pasted. tical in all branches,) The council then adjourned to uu•et again on the lOth of September Begs to inform the inhabitants of Wing- next ham and neighborhood that he has sac- Wm. CLAnal, Clerk. ceeded to the business formerly carried on by Geo. Shaw at lately by D. Mc D ld ona . He is prepared to supply all kinds of Meat and Butchers' Supplie,s of the Best quality at lowest prices. Orders executed to any part of the town with despatch. Telephone No. O.° L. J. WILLIAMS REMEMBER Your eyes are priceless. Take care of' them, as no one will take care of them for you. If you need SPECTACLES OR EYE GLASSES buy them from us. Also a full line of Watches, Clocks, and all kinds of Jewelry. .Repairing promptly afttended to. 7� to 1St. 11...T111 H Ef lfL OPTICIAN AND JEWELER. WIZOX1':'I'I:i�. Tee steamer •'City of London" m ill Five :3 holo~' snililtt! r't Goder- it•i, ••n ]Friday irext. 'l'>tke in the 1"ii't men's Exeur,ion 111141 en,i'!a' it. 11'. 31, 111•1•ius011 and son, All' us., are on a whl-ding trip to '1'iis• nliurg, 01illi11 1,ud oilier points Dries Cu bilo, of Sr. iliac was the guest of her cousin, Miss Sarah Bl'AN , Mrs. Geo. E. Dane, of lfamilton, is vit-icing at i•er hem e Bele. Mr A. J. Sanders, tittrrgist, of Tia erton, has ri tut 1•(d hi n:e having spent, nulidi'ys at his Mane here. Mises Minnie Staples and Louise Ewing, of Teesv a ter, were- visiting, with friends here last, week, Workmen are hos\ jointing• staves at the. cooper shop Bei e for shipment to Orangeville. Master Will McLeunirn. of London, is visiting at the home of Lis uncle, j Mr. Robert Black. There is talk of some good bicycle races being held here in the near future and that some handsome prizes will be offered. From the Front. The following letter was received. this week by Miss Carrick of this own from her brother, Thomas, who was at the front in the American - Spanish war. The letter will be read with interest by Tom's old friends in this vicinity :— Santiago -de Cuba, July 19. Dear Sister, --I am now on Cuban soil, we lanced here about d week ago. We left Camp Alger on the 5th of July and weut to New York, there we took the St. Petal man-of- war. She is a very large boat and is the swiftest on the eastern waters. There were about' thirteen hundred volunteers an the boat. We were n the water about five days, and we landed in Cuba on Sunday evening w'hei'e the rain just poured down. We marched about a mile and then stuck up our tents. They are about the size of a clog house. n.0 -rand about three feet high and thele is just room emntgh for two, The next . BELGRAVE. Miss Stalker, of Blyth, spent Sun- day with Mrs. J. Ross. The Rev. Mr. Leech, of Toronto, occupied the pulpit of the Methodist church on Sunday last. Messrs. Clegg & Dames, of Brus- sels, shipped. a car of hogs last week to Toronto One of our local sports recenta' caught a black bass weighing 3g lbs. Who can beat it? up, 11 there is no yellow fever in the Rev. Mr. Perris, of Wingham, t>c- regiment we will be forwarded to cupicd the pulpit in the Presbyter Porto Rico, there we will go to the ian church Sunday afternoon in the ;rout to fight. If' Santiago had not Galt is making a b tl for the R. H. Smith Co's saw works, St. Cat er- Bargains o In The firm of D. W. Barn S Co. is Bargains! being turned into a joint stock corn- The under the name of D. W. Karn Co., with a capital of 4500,000. day we broke op (41rn 034111(1 and marched 01•4, tt, vi‘ e miles P We stuck up our •�, I „' . had just start(u t.. ;<,,,, .. oe minu- tes before. wt. h:ndeti t t11' 111Stin— tion so we just had tv ray ie. a pool of water all night. We stayed there about three days then we moved upon a small mountain, and we are still here, We are quarantined for ten days and when the ten dors are absence of Rev. Mr. Hall. Mr. Walter Allison is bnjoying a trip up the lakes at present. Quite a. number from this vicinity surrendered we would have been right in the midst of it , but they were so nearly starved and scared to death that ti ey wete anxious to glee are talking of going to Mai,iroba es up.They made an unconditional help take off the hsrvest• surrender, tnat is, the TJ. S. Gnvern- The harvest is nearly completed. went should *et their guns and E. S. Most of the farmers will finish this S ai:d they tvere to go back to Spain coming week. This is the earliest There al e a how, twenty thousand pris- for years. oners, about tit e thousand of them Take your best girl with you and killed in the t:rst battle and about enjoy Friday, 19th inst at Goderieh, twelve hundred Americana. Santi- Firemnen's Excursion. ago is the st cund stongest fortified eity in the world, and it a+as not hard to take The soldiers think T. A. MILLS has just received a large shipment of Plain and Spotted MT3SDI]S. After coughs and colds the germs of consumption often gain a foothold. Scott's Emulsion of' Cod- liver Oil with Hypophos- tOrtrandy, Lawns, Linens, Linenettes, Prints and Ginghams, • phites will not cure every -which l have bought at cut prices and will be sold at a bar ' gain. You should see 'our special line ()f Prints, - usual 10c for 6c; in 39 different Patterns to choose from. L it prolongs life, and- makes .'k fart'(: assortment of Ladies' Shirt Waists and ld �� rappers 'which will be clearers out at a special low price. Call and see these goods before they are picked over. • case; but, if taken In time, it will cure many. Even when the disease is farther, advanced, °some re- markable cures are effected. Li the most advanced stages 1A. MILL the days far more comfort-. able. • Everyone suffering from consumption.•needs this food' tame,. ' 5.d. Ana tt.oa, s11 druggists. SCOTT & 1icaWNe, Ct emistt, Tnrnntu. GORRIE. Friday next—Firemen's Excursion to Goderich. It will be a hummer. I ev. A. B. Farney has returned home after a three weeks visit with LISTOWEL. The town 'post office has been moved one door west of the old stand and bas been generally im proved with new boxes, etc. It now Porto Rico and Havana won't be hard to take. All the Spanish fleets are destree co Except one and it don't amount to eery much and all of the presents a much better appearance. I American fleets stand as strong as George Campbell, an old Listowel ever. The e',untie. aroul d hare was boy, but now a druggist in Boston, cultivated at. ,me time but there bas visited old friends in town last week. been so muck lighting here between Geo. Zilliax, jr., is spending Ms the Spanish and Cubans that every- thing is in a Terrible looking state. 'lies. have 1(1) tiahting off and on holidays at Niagaea•cn the -Lake. William Heppler, of Chicago, and John Heppler, of the Rossin House for over tlfic•t:i \ears. There are drug store, Toronto, spent a few days cocoanuts, reel goes, grapes, bread this week under the parental roof. Tallies Stewart, of the 5th con. of EIma, finished harvestiug on August 2nd. fever. Tie 1 e ere a tut of crl of it W EBinning is preparing plans here. It is tellit.le to see the way fruit, pine al,;•i'•., bananas and sugar cane, but v,e 0,0 f• chidden to eat any of it on acetnint of the yellow . . for a. new hotel to be built at Gowans- those Cubans r.,•0 < ound. They are town. half starved a•:d the elothi:-„ half Dave Galloway has returned from torn off then , (1•f tl,e� of Cayuga to accept a position with R. exposure ; it's 0 terrible sight. 1 will T. Kemp. Misses May and Annie Hunter, of Toronto are visiting Mrs. H. Hayden, his parents at hllmvale. Miss Ross, milliner, was visiting Inkerman street. with her sister at Brussels. Mrs. Wilson, of Montreal is the Mr. and Mrs. R. F. White spent a guest of Mrs. Heppler, Dodd street. • h the latter', lir. and Mrs. Moses Wildfang left tew clays as weer( w father at Mitchell. last week for Boston and New York. Mr. John Gilpin, of Orillia, was J. K. Bricker, of Listowel, hes visiting friends in this vicinity. bought out the stock of C. Hendry, Master Hoyle Lennox, of Toronto, general store, at Stirton, at 661 on is spending the holidays with his the dollar, and this week commenced rand arents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. running it off. Andison, Firemen's Excursion to Godes ich on the 19th, fare only 7 Master Arthur Mason, of Toronto, :a cents from was visiting at Rev. J. W. Goffin's Wingham. Mr. Wm. I. Johnston is home from There are eighty-one flimates in Snider, Bricker & Co., of Haw the Huron House of Refuge ville, have been drilling wells in this vicinity. They put one down 49 feet at the Anglo-American hotel. Toronto for a few holidays• The first organ was completed in Left Prostrate the Clinton organ tactory on Satur- day. The customs collections at the port of Goderich, for the month of Juiv netted over fifteen thousand dollars. Taking Clinton as 0 centre it is said that in a radius of 16 square miles there are 00 less than 30 black- smith til have to cin,se now, I will have more wenn tell ties „ext time I w'c if es. We go to Porto is the nett place we le. we succeed it tak- . this is all this time paper and there are .4' any more. I will more next tithe. t'?ood- i will live to see you nothing ham NICO 11(11'i 01111 take and I lug it. 1 I ant short, . !' no indi:titi• s: t.t y to tell t>y e. 1 1ti•l.e all again. Tttus. C- of cl , Go. M. A` he:r't. Washington, D. C. 0 Ire of W• 1)ep't.. O. V. C. The 1.iet' ,•, :1 'Victuallers are or- ganizing f'or e pleblacite campaign'.. KI \LOSS. Wingham and Blyth Civic holi- day, Ang. 19th. Spend the day at Goderich. Tf.e auction sale, of the farm stock and implements, of Mr. Samuel Leg - Tett, of the 1st concession, on Friday last, was fairly well attended. The implements were sold at very fair prices and the live stock brbught good prices. Mr. J. Currie wielded the Auctioneer's hammer and as usual gave. entire satisfaction. M r. Leggy -ft and family left this, week for (416eralter, their new Home, They will drive the full distance of some eighty miles. We wish them I BUM(( ss in their new hom'e'. Hon. J. II. Turner, 1'rethier of British Coluuibfa, has been dismiss (d from ohicei by the lieutenant --Gov- t, t o or d Hon. Robert Heaven has tvrio. Boston wants to buy Berlin's told hand fire engine as a relic fora park. The old thing cost -C219 9s lid in 1857, and was considered quite a Wonder in its day. One hundred and nine thousand locomotives' are at present running in various countries. Europe las 63,000, America 400,000, Asia 3,300, Australia 2,000, and Africa 700. East Zorra Council is waging war ag:arnstCanadian thistles and noxious weeds growing on the highwn'•. There are other ceeneile •which should engage in the same kind of been ctro aned to form a Government. warfare. - Weak and Run Down, With Heart and Kidneys in Bad Condition- Restored qy Hood's Sarsaparilla. •'I was very much run down, having been sink for several months. I had been trying different remedies which did nue no good. 1 would have severe spells of coughing that 'would leave me prostrate. I was told that ray lungs were affected, and my heart and kidneys were in a bad condition. In fart, it seemed as though every organ was out of order. I felt that something roust be done and any brother advised me to try Hood's Sarsaparilla. I procured a bottle and began taking it. Before it was half gone I felt that it was helping me. I continued Its use and it hu made esu s new woman. I cannot praise • it too highly." Mals.' ttivx102111 * VILLE, 217 Ossington Avenue, TotonW Ontario. Cid ealj' Hoods's, beeaMile• Hood's Sarsaparilla is the beefy -ii, WC Ott Otto True Snood Pur e. fe,1d by alt drnt~s'Ats. al, six far 1pl. Hood's Pills s.1 bli, W*.iol4t