The Wingham Times, 1899-02-03, Page 4- f•A•.•
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THE WINULIAM TIMES, FF4.11R1141tY 8. 18-.99,
ilomes of Clinton, is the Bete=
Candidate loci Mr. Robt. McLean, of
Goderiele. will run in the Comma-
tive interest. The time is ehort and
0„ all Idol& of Mr. Holnies in the rid -
ea sr, rit ing ebould work hard and the Lib
Blear TA.N.le.
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RD CHEM
wevent it.
For sitlo only P.4
COLIN A. CAMPBELL'S
Drug Store.
eral candidate—wilt win the day.
Mr. Holmes has Nisited several see-
tiona in the riding and hos been
Meeting with hereat success. 1is
goed man in every pardeular and
will make a popular representative
'4. fur West Huron in the Comnions.
When the battle is over we trust he
will be the "Front Beh
Horn J..T. Garrow, Friday, filed
at Osgoode Iinfl a e '038-jetition in
se answer to the petition of Mr. Joseph
te Beek, the defeated candidate in West
re Huron. Mr, Beck -in his petition.
re
071 claimed the seat. Mr. Darrow asks
jr
TO ADv.s.RvISER.8.
Notice of changes must be left at this
office not later than Saturday
noon. The copy for changes
moat be left not later than Tues.
day evening. Casual advertise-
ments accepted up to noon
Thursday of each week.
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F78.11)e.4, FEBBUARY 3, 1899.
EDITORIA.L.NOTES.
Mr. Hardy seems to be as obstinate
etbout "going" as Sir Oliver Mowat
used to he,
TOE Conservatives have decided
to Outer a protest against the election
of Mr. Macnish in West Elgin.
Hex, J. M. GIBSON is suffering
from the effects of a severe cold and
le now threateued with an affection
ed' the throat. He left for the South
for a few 'weeks, in order to obtain
•ehange of air. Hon. J. T. Garrow,
the member for West Huron, is leok-
'Utz after the affairs of Me. Gibson's
departtneut daring his absence.
Attettmelerr on the Conservative
appeal 'against the decision of Chan-
cellor BCyd. and. Chief Justice Mere -
lith, in ordering a new election in
&nth Perth, was concluded at Os
„geode Illi on Friday morning.
,Jadgmerit was given cdornissing the
urmeel with eosts and a new election
will be held,
Ale impartant decision was recent-
ly rendered by Chief Justice Burten.
He held that temporary absence of
voters does sot disentitie them being
e)laced on the voters' lists. The
court so decided in the special case
zubmitted by the judge of the Conn -
f. Northumberland. Farm lab-
-erers had gone from that county to
Manitoba, and on their return
ee bad applied in vain to be
plaeed on the voters' list.
•. Chief Justieee Burton in givingjudg-
=env, :laid: We are all of epheoe
that they are all entitled to be placed
-en the voters' list. Continuous resi-
gienee does not mean from day to day,
until they take up a new residence
the old exists."
Ttre writ for the bye -election in
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Brussels 'rent X 0. T. M. have
installed the following officers for
the ensuing term ;.-1). P.—M. IL
Moore ; Cont.—A. J. Somers •; Lieut.. •
Cotn.—• W. F. VenStone ; Record
.Keeper—A. McGuire; Fm..Xeeper—
Geo. Backer; Chap.—John Wright ;
Phys.—Dr. Kalbtleisch ; '
Dodds; Master at Arms—S. Carter;
lst M. of G.—S. Colvin ; 2nd M. of
G.—R. Denbow ; Sentinel—M. M.
Cardiff • PleketS. Stevenson.
The annual meeting of the Brus-
sels Driviug Park Aeseeiation was
held on Friday last,
Brussels band has been reerganiz.
ed with the following ofileers:—Presi-;
dent, 14, N. Barrett; Treasurer, W.
0. Smith ; Secretary, 0.111eLauchlin;
Managing Committee, it. N. Barrett,
A. Bird, .W, Griffith and Samuel
UAW= ItEVOI1TS
WINOtiala.
Wutelauti, Jan.
Correoted by P. Deans, Produce
Flour per 1.0t/ lbs.. 1
Fall Wheat 0
Spring Wheat 0 07 tu 0 00
Otitki, new •1"111.11.•••4••••••• 0 27 to 0 28
for the disqualification of Mr, 13eck
on the elsarge that the latter was a
party to the collection and distribu-
tion of a fiend for bribery purposes.
It is charged that Major Beatty, M.
P. for London contributed to this
fund. It is further alleged that Mr,
Beck, Berrister Dickenson, of Wing.!
ham and Barrister flays, of Gnderich,
"and other persons, agents of the re-
spondent," furnished a fund of $500
which was deposited 'irt a bark at
Wingham; and Ater was used to
buy votes in Goderieh, Clinton, Wing -
ham and other places. Certain hotel -
keepers in Wingham are charged
with selling liquor on polling day
"with the knowledge, ccnsent and
authority of Joseph Beek," and that
much of what they provided was at
the latter's expense.
3 West _Huron, to flii the vacancy in
the [louse of Commons has been is-
' :sued. The nonlination taking place
,on Tuesday, February 14th and
leleetion one week later. Mr. Robt.
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OUT OF
t SIGHT
BLUEVALE.
The annual -meeting of the 'Blue
vale Presbyterian charch was held
on Friday evening,27 ult, Rev. W.
J. West, M. A., the pastor, presiding.
The year has been one of narked
progess. Encouraging reports were
received front various organization.
A missionary soeiety has been organ-
ized during tbe year and is doing
good work. Total eontribations
amount to $992, an increase of 6150
over last year and a balhnee of $117
remains in the treasury. The mem-
bership has been increased by .21
and now stands at 170. The tontri-
butions to the schemes of the church
have been trebled, and $50 vvortir of,
bcoks havebeen added to the Sundati
School library. It is proposed to re-
novate the church building daring the
coming summer.
A public examination was held. in
our school, on Monday last, but, ow-
ing to the extremely cold weather
very few parents and rate payers
were in attendance. Inspector Robb
was present and spoke strongly of
the need of a new school: building,
Rev. W. J. West and Dr, Toole fol-
lowed with short addresses, also lay.
ing stress on the need of a new build-
ing. The inspector, as well as the.
others, waspleased with the progress
of t e children and said that Blue -
vale pupils stood well to- the front.
Mr.A. MaeEwen, the teacher received
many compliments from the speak-
ers for his good work in the school.
The tenders for .the cheese mak-
ing, secetaryship and treasury of the
Bluevale Cheese and Butter Company
were opened by the directors on Wed-
nesday of last week and the censequence are: Mr. James Burgess
cheese -maker, Mr, R. G. Casemore,
treasurer and Mr. John Burgess, sec-
retary. We are pleased that the
company chose their workers from
home and did not. go to far away: fields
for them.
Miss Enama McCracken, of . the
;Bluevaie road, is 111 with pneumonia.
I Miss Iva Thomas is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. Fred, Marsh, of Wpod-
stoek. .
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08 to 000 !la
Barley ..... • • . 0 30 to 0 35
Peas .. 0 05 to 0 05 CN¶lurI
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Ducks, per pair 0 40 to 0130
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About 1.20 on Wednesday after-
noon of last week the spirit of Geo.
Colvin, sr., an old and esteemed resid-
ent of this locality, took its flight to
the Great Beyond, The old gentle
man had been ailing for some time,
bet was only confined to bed fur 2
weeks, The cause of death was a
general wearing out of the physieial
mechanist* as he had passed his 90th
mile post on Life'sjourney. Deceas-
ed was born in Donegal County, Ire.
land, in 1808, and there followed
the occupation of farming. In 1839
unitedite was in
rnarriage to Miss
!Ann Currie, who pre deeeased hini
about 9 years ago. About 50 years
!ago, in company with hie wife, he
emigrated to Canada, landing at
Quebec, and thence going to North.
easthope, where tbey resided for 18
years, when they moved toMuskoka,
but only remained about 1 year
when they •came bock tQ Welleely
and afterwards to Brussels about8'
years ago, where he has ever sitiee,
resided. He leaves a family of three,
children, namely: Mrs. Wm, Glass,',
of McKillop; Mrs. Wm. Griffith and
I Geo. Colvin, of Brussels. With the,
:latter he made bis home. Mr. Colvin
was a member Gf the Church of
England, and a staunch Conservative
lin polities, ale was pf a patriotic
!turn of mind and loved to talk of his
earlier home in the Land of the
Shamrock.
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A great many things are oat
of sight —if you are near-sighted.
Why not be wise, and have
your eyes tested by a competent
optician?
We test. the Sight
Free
andyou will certainly sate 25
# per ent. by buying your glasses
ihere. We snpply all styles and
prices. Come in and let as test
your eyes. It will eost you
nothing to do that, even if you
' do not buy.
HALSEY PARK
jeweler and Opticiaii.
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• Spain's Greatest Need.
Mr. R. P. Oiivia, of F3arcelOna; Spain,
spend his winters at Aiken, S. 0. Weak
nerves had caused severe pains in the
back of his head. On usinit Electric
Bitters, America's Greatest Bloxl and
Nerve Remedy, all pain soon left him.
Re say this grand medicine is what his
country needs. All America knows that
cures liver and kidney trouble, puri-
ties the blood, tones np the ;Stomach,
strengthens the nerves,- puts vim, vigor
and DAW life int.) every muscle-, nerve
. and organ of the body. If weak, tired or
ailing you need it. Every bottle guar-
anteed, only 50 cents. Sold by Colin, A.
Campbell.
Mr. J. J. Mosser, amilton,
spent Sunday with his father, Mr,
William Messer.
Mrs. Thompson, of Mount Forest,
is visiting her parents, Mr. and. Mrs.
John Dintent, senior.
Mr. Joseph Warder, formerly
but now k.
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Detroit, came hack a few days ago to
visit old friends, This is the first
time Mr. Warder has been in Blue -
vale sines he,went to Detroit sixteen
years agoloo'
Mi,. Burns, of Manitoba, was visit-
ing at Mr. Thomas Maker's last
week. Mr. Burns is suffering From
St cancer in his face and dathe to
Ontario for medical tree tnient.
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VV en te thins
Liter sen nearim reountle.t. It Is mainly onto°
work coadnotett at ho is, 80liktV AttiiiAllt, $0) a
year and wool*. es -definite, !mettle, no more, 116
16 s MontillY $T5 References.
selt-addie.ised stamped eiice'ope, liaison g, 11101,••
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atOCK )lancets
Toronto, Ont., Jan'y 31.—There
were a large number of dealers at
the western yards to -day, and bust.
ness was of the briskest kind while
the market lasted. The receipts
were represented by 40 loads. Por
export cattle there was a lively de-
mand at from $4'.25 ® 54.75; while
the choicest offerings demanded $4.80.
Export bulls sold around $3.50, and
as high as 64—the latter for the best
animals. The general run'of butch-
er cattle ranged in price from 53 ® purnpui a I1
0 1. to II 15
Woodpet cord.— .... .... 1 ao to 1 la
Ray , ., „.., 4.50 to 5 OU
1:vootoatioes, per bushel, ,.., 0 40 to 0 50
Tallow ,per lb
' 0
Dried Apples, per lb ...... 0' 3 to 0 4
2 to o- 4
19 to 21
Dressed hoJa., ......... 5 00 to ti 00
0 b tokens
''''''V'""...!!""•-?.2'..2I.t -."'"=!..'"-` — 0 313 to 0 25
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lower; the basis was $7 50 to $7.75,
Sheep and lambs— The offerings
were moderate -14 loads; there was
not much difference in the basis of
prices from yesterday ; eboice to ex-
tra were quotable at 05,19 to $5,20 ;
good to choice, $5 to $5,10 ; common
to good, 84,75 to 55; sheep, chuice to
extra, $4.25 to 5450; good to ehoice,
$4 to 54.25; the offerings were pretty
well cleaned up, and closed steady.
Ilogs—Although the offerings were
not heavy -32 loads—the market
was slow and 5e to 10e lower than
yesterday.; heavy were quotable at
$4 to 54.05; medium, $4.45; Yorkers,
$3.90 to $3.97 ; pigs, 0.80 to $3.85 ;
roughs, 03.40 to 53.50 ; stags, $2 50
to 53 ; there was .a fair clearance
and a steady close.
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SHE
EATS
Tillson's Wheatlets
for breakfast NOW
and besides the pleas-
. ing change she gets,
she gains in health
and strength,because
the Wheatlets yield
such ideal nourish-
ment.
1
Tillson's
Wheatlets
contain all the real
good of the entire
wheat berry — and -
nothing else. You
prepare it for the •
table about as you
would any other kind I
of porridge.
Best grocers sell it by
the pound.
The Co.'y, Limited,
Tiisonburg, Ont
$25.00
lI48,315, and the choicest to $4.25. Mu is
gThere was. the usual demand for I
stockers at 03.25 ® 53.50. For the
best offerings $3.60 was paid in some
places. The prevailing price for
pinch cows was from $25 to 040,
and as high as $50 for the best of-
ferings, There is a continual de-
mand for good calves in the small
meats' markets. To day about 25
head were offered. Dealers quoted
them as selling from $3 to $4.25 per
ewt. Sheep sold at $3 to $3.25, and
bucks at 52.80 per cwt. About 600
sheep and lambs were in the pens.
The hog market was dull,' only
about 500 were offered. The
market continues unehanged. Milch
cows; $25 to $50 ; export settle per
cwt., $4.25 to $4 80 ; export bulls
per ovit , $3.50 to 54; butchers'
cattle, cheice, per Cwt., $4 to $4.25
butchers' medium cattle, per cwt.,
$3 to $3,75 ; stoeltere, per ewt48,25
to $3.60.. Sheep, per ewt , $3 to
$8.55 ; Iambs, per cwt., $4 to 04.25.
Calves, per head, $3 to 08. Hogs—
tight, per cwt., $4,26 to 54.50;
thick fat, per ewt., $4 to $4 25; sows,
per evvt„ 02 50 to 0,
' East 13uffalo, N'. 7., Jan.t3t.—Cat
tle—There were four loads of sale
cattle ; the, offerings cleared np at
• steady pries; the supply of calves
was light—about 50 heed ; prices
R. 'BRUCE, •
551 William St., - London, Ont.
NEW • HARDWARE ,---
11f
Cie rin
.. a,
yea':
le
of Winter Dry Goods still going on, We do exactly
what we advertise. We will give you a discount of
20 per cent. on all WINTER DRY GOODS, This
is your opportunity if you want Overcoats, Ready-
made Suits, Underclothing, Caps, Hoods, ri oques,
Blankets, &c.
tE Maple Syrup, • 3 lbs for 25e
" Good Pickles, 10e a bottle,
Soap, 6 cakes for Se.
'Snlphur, iood, 9Abs for 25e,
e Salts, 1,0 Has for
Sermon, 90, 10e, 15e.
Macdonald 13look,
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IT PAYS TO
Try our Brown Japan Tea,
a strictly uncolored San-
dried Tea at 20e 25e and
40e. '
Pumpkin Floor for Pies -in 15
and 250 peckages.
Cream Soda Biscuits 8e a lb,
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Winghem, Ont.
steeetemeeeeeees...eeeeemeeseesseke:
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WINGHAM
The CANADA BUSINESS COLLEGE
CHATHAM, ONT.
STILL LEADS
The half century mark has been reach-
ed by tbe number of our pupils who
have secured good positions since. Sept.
1st. Among those who have secured
places recently are :—Sarah Duncan,
Steno. Lyon & Hensel!, l3arristers,
Owosso, Mich. ; Alex. Blott, olsons
Bang, Trenton,Ont. ; Arther Oldersliaw,
Merchants Bank, Chatham. Ont. ; Vita
Clark, Bkpr, Brown's Woollen Mills,
!Kingsville. Ont ; Mary T. Cain, Steno.
Pardee & Shan nesey, Barristers, Sarnia,
Ont. ; Florence Sibley, Sten. Macey
Desk Co.,Grand Rapids, Mich„; Eva
Payne, Steno. D. & L. E. Ry. Office,
Chatham; Ont. These with forty.foor
others have been place since Sept. 1st. ,
IT PAYS TO ATTEND THE BEST.
D. MeLACHLAN St CO. , LOLIGHEED-
, • . PROP.,
Write for catalogue of either Short-
hand or Business department to
Chatham, Ont. After p.m. call at Park House.
orks
Don't throw away your:;
soiled or faded Clothing.
Bring them to us. We ,
will clean, dye and press
them, making them look '
as good as new, for a
small expenditure. Shop, .
2 doors south of Chinese
Laundry,Chisholm
CLEARING SALE
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T. A. Mills will offer for the next 30 days at special low prices his • y
entire stock of Fall and Winter Goods consisting of
Fur Goods, Mantles, Overcoats, Hats and Cap; "s
Underwear, Flannels, Wool Sheetings
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and Blankets.
.
In Ladies' Fur jacket's our stock is complete in all the. different sizes,
priees ranging at $25.00 and upwards., Extra large sizes always kept ite
stock. All Fur Goods guaranteed.
Special prices in Ladies' Mantles in Curl Bouckle Broad Cloths, Freize.
ewe*
and Beaver, These goods have all been bought from the manufacturerilat
jobbers prices, and are now being sold for less money that the merehapt
could buy them in the earlier part of the season, e
See our Overcoats —Men's Youths' and Boys', in Tweeds', • Freize 'ad -
Beaver, at $3.00 and upwards.
A large stock of Underwear in Union, American, Fleeeedined atd
All wool from 221c and upwards.
Oar Wool Sheetings and Blankets are the best made by Fisher, of
PaiSleir, and McKelvie, of Wroxeter, No shoddy or Flying in these good-"
Gliaranteed to wear.
T A a MILL
m o o rt es
pERIOR LINE
Troy
sat
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A coMple • ock of General
Hardware, . toves, Tinware,
Paint, 01s, etc,
Give us a call. Get prices
and we are sure you will buy.
8 E. KENT
Stand—Old Post Office Store,
COME IN .AND SEE OUR
Crockery!
It is all here now, opened out for your
inspection, and is beautiful goods.
Set
CANDIES BY THE BARREL, AND NUTS BY THE BUSHEL
Groceries all fresh and fully assorted.
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" The China House," Winghain