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The Wingham Times, 1899-04-14, Page 1THE VOL. XXVIL—NO. 1498, New Firm, New Goods, New Prices. We beg to announce that this week we open up our stock of NEW SPRING GOODS, and we have no hesitation in saying that it is com posed of the Choicest and Newest goods in the market. Having been boughtlate in the season, we were en- abl4fto secure novelties that dealers buying earlier were unable to get, and on most goods we received such concessions in price as will enable us to give our customers great bargains. We have all the new designs and colors in Dress Goods, auct amongst them will be ,joined something to please the .most fastidious. New Prints,New Linens, New Trimmings, New Hosiery, Nett Everything. We sold nearly all our old stock during our late sale 'and consequent- ly start the spring with everything new. To the gentlemen we would say • our s'coplt. of New Woolen.a is now compi,te and is the best we ever put on sale, and we are selling suits at the closest prices pOSSible, We,haye all the latest things in Stiff and Soft Felt Hats, and everything that is desirable in Gentlemen's Furnishings. Remember we are trying to do a Cash business and consequently are selling at close prices. Yours respectfully, HO LITH SON.. E have reeen ly taken good situations and four eiositions remain Unfilled. riz BUSINESS FIRMS throughout the country employ our graduates. In fair 'competition our -graduates aro nearly always chosen. .That's one reason why young men and women should come to the, • CENTRAL BUSINESS COLLEGE STIATFORIVA - ONT. W. *Bann, Principal. Circulars Pree.f lvfateitage Licenses Issued be FRANE. Peeseson, No 23, Vic- toria etreet,Wingliern, Ont. No Witoeseett featured. CHEAP READINg ! Our Clubbing List. In order to sm.° our subscribers tho trouble et trtakitur two or more remittance we have made special Arrangements with the publishers by which we aro enabled to oder the followine publications In connection. with tho WING&IAM TIME% at speetal lowtates from now until Dec. Met, 1000., • times and Weekly Globe, • ' $1 25 Times and Western Advertiser, 1 40 Mules and Pettily herald and Weekly Star • and Picture •• lib Tinton and Fanners Advocate, 1 00 Thrice and Farming, weekly, • •• 1 Emelt and Montreal Weekly Wittelo, • 1 00 Times and Partners' Stint • 1 80 Mines and Pally ,Globe • . 428 4, Times and Daily World 41 . • Time* and Country Gentletnari,- . 2TO Tinien add Wock/If Mall and Empire 1 26 Timen and Daily Montreal Gerald, 2 00 -•Speclal eltdking rates with all newspapers and inidrashioe quoted on applioatiori. Matt* SI Orders to or call at the VI14.11/3 OPVICE, Weed/ea/1 ee• • WINGIIAM, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, APRIL 1:1;e4899. , for lack of the " riglat thing" in e.he way ot a spring medicine, Dr. Ilare's Sarsaparilla is the best spring medicine on the Mar- ket. It enriches the blood, inereepeo the appetite, aids digestion and builds up the system gene; ally. For sale only at' HAMILTON'S DRUG STORE • wmanAm: .06 NEW AleVEBTesEMBNTB. New advertisements from the followlnir'Pe9,03 will be found in the columns of this issue:— : IA) ELVA-0:111m • J4JF /;?y John Hanna—N v Goods 1,, ff'Ne John Ketr—A 0 Owe „6, .N A Farquharso —Specials , Webster ... Co— arly Closing • .. IMFtlirergive-o-• DAPelnrtiVtr:s Goods Young & peon Snerwiii.W illiams Paint D nicLauchun Co—From Ocemyto Oceou LOCAL IsIZWS. • See Halsey Park's advertisement. Dr. Butler, of London, will be at the Queen's Hotel, Wingbatn, on the ilist Wednesday of each montli from 11.30 an. telleteo'cleek 'pore., ha .milistietetiodein diseases •(A the eye, ear; nose ancethroat. rattlt LANO9 Nta WXNNIEVI. -- The Board of Trade of W nnipeg has issued in conjunction with the Imigration Depatt- ment a pamphlet sho vin g the advantages of the city an the *cation and price of the vacemt lands in t ie district. . Copies maybe had by appleation to the Mike of Mr W. F McCreary, , tommissioner of Im- migration, Winnipeg BV.EIVED Hts PESsron. — Geo Yetig, Esq, Gentleman, 'Vet an of the army of the Republic mei Peesioner of the United States Government, foemerly known es "Geordie the _Halle •," Las succeeded in having his Main, recegnized by the Ameri- can Government am is now on the tegular army pension list ar_i will ieceive a meter pension of $3 per nteeth until dead. Iu addition to tbat he z 3ceived a um of over $400 in cash as sare's, an is in conse- quence set up in the evert again, Fon 6.5.1..e.—A. tired- 1 s second-hand ane horse dray wagon fof,4Ie ch ap Apply to D p Taylor, Lue now. Leer leen 'Tug ear. Tuesday was one of the regular Jixearsion days to Man- itoba and Northe.est. The C P 11 sent out the following Mock, households and passengers to difArent points :—Thomas Gregory and W4et Button, a ear of horses to Winnipeg ; Mr Beldon went in charge of the horeets, Mr Geo Russell wont to DauphinMaking with him a oar of effects, inoludietg his own, part cif R 0 Sparling's and W Samna's. Mrs Russel and family will le bye next week to join Mr Reesell at Dauphi 1. John Gannett went to Dauphin; Ales (1 .11 McEwen to Ox BOW, N W T; Thos J Gibbons to Tribune • Peter D and John McDougall to Hamiot nt Eer Creestea—The Town Council at its meeting on Monday evening passed a motion for the Being of a bylaw at its next meetine, w icb will close certain places of towlines at 7 o'clock every even- ing, oxeept i.' turdays and evevings proceeding holid ye. The placiss effected by the by-law w I be general stores, •dour and fowl, cloth ere. hardware, tinware, hernesi shops, ewelete and bookstores; and as will be s n in another column, the •ptincipal grocor have agreed to Mose theie places of burin s at the bouts. indicated by the byeaw. J We would have liked to have seen the 4 moil pass a general by- law, hut our bi einem Merl and Merles will be to do wait what they have for the present year ad another you go into the matter more tkoroun ghly. e purchasing publics can do 0 great det,I in the way of making the early electing movement a eucoese cone we doubt they will do so. The by-law cannot low dome into effect before the middle of 1 lay. Wirigham will be iti MI line with ellr pregtessiVe toWas tide r piteticitlar retoe reent. WANTBD—Butter and legate Highest Prices. Cash or Trade Admittedly the best Produce Mart in Canada. G E KING. Oen Toms Pauerc. f.A treat m in store for the pemle of W ogliatn. •A. number of the young men of town have been practiciug for some time old Southern melodies and negro eongs, intending to give a lirsteslass .nterteinmeut at no distant date. 3 uclgi ,g from the choruses wo have heard tine e going to be an up- toelate concert. awl the boys should be encouraged by givire them a bumper house. W It xs Paoenessz:e.—A Grey corres- pondent writes thee c a former W Ingham, ite :—Just one year ega W R Belden, who keeps a stook farm it ar KoletiwOrtli, took into. his heed that -*tem was money in raising stockers and 'wording to his faith did so. He has jest' tszle the last of the 72 he raised, making or the lot e1,100. This with eo small an inve extent is a big thing. Mr Belden is a fir n believer in pork packing businees and it is rumored that he has a good portion ofhe Palmerston houee, tt which nooubt will all right aa he looks el Reload rather than at the present. • Eariners—See the new Peter Hamilton Spring Pressure Drill before buying. 4t J Sneerer, Whitechurch. brume( Fromm,— he two branches of the Meitland river h ve been a regular Niagara this week. The water in both branches is higher th n bas been teen in many year». The 0:aerie is completely covered and it is impossibleao get along the road. The people ;n Lower Wiugham say the water is higher than it lute been in many years. The ice n both brand:tee is not nearly all broken , Ira there is not much danger of any seri us manage should we nob be visited with a. eavy fall of rain. The bridge at the B I' we ardleretand, been the high water. The d the most part, have' w but in a few pleoee th ly plugged up, the col having completely froz Ternberry, has, asked awcte by ins in town, for rked very well, idole. been had - winter weather bp the pipes. SAD Mn. STBATHAND.—The' following appeared.% t e Brantford news of the Toronto Globe on Wednesday :— Mr A. C.Strathdee, w ase son was lost while Mr Strathdee's party was pushing on towardepectee Riv en route to the bas just (ceivect. information from the Hudson Bay Company's agent at Vermilion, W T, th t, an Indis,n reported finding the partly -de omposed remains of a, white man under tree in the forest near the Hey River and conveying the impreesion that the remains are those of Mr Strathrietes son areey; who became lost while out huntin last September. Mr Wilson, of the son .Bay Company writes. thee an effort will be made this spring to recover the •lothing and remains for interment and ,'dentificietion. Mr Steathdee, who cheri • ed 'lopes of his son being found by. India s and sheltered, has now abandoned all 1 ope, and though the remains have not bee positively identified as those of his son ev rything, be thinks, points to that probe lity. . Messee-Henins Dz delivery of' ferte in town took place on F wards of sixty of their friends of the took Complete posses , early as 7 o'elook far four different roads a to the 0 T R station, reeetved his Massey.learris machinery; by 12 o'clook all the rigs tad been loaded, and t o customers and frisnde were presented 4 ith complimentary ( inner tickets( to the 0 several hotele for thanselyes and teams. 1 After dinner a grand pocessioh was formed, headed by a band anger the leadership of A. J Sebastian. Tley marched up and down dosephine stree , presenting a eight not soon to be forgott n ; after the prams - cion a 'grand gr upe was leveled, 'reaching from Button's cornet down to near the Qu en's hotel. • The street being peeked fro side to side with loaded sleighs of nue:hi ery and people. A „good photograph was ken of the groupe by M. X Zurbrig. T A Rees and his staff of hustling ass tanto aro to be congratulated on the c mplete way in which the delivery Was ea ried out. Mr Ross informe tut duo d the day been mote favorable some 26 o 30inore fannere ' would have been ite Own f their machines Ile Welles es to thank al who in any vray assieted him in making ie delivety such a grand euceess. letr •beaten, the Cone. patty's repregentetiee, nformed us that the Vowed% of sales in this delivery amounted to Wed* 4/6,000. This irr suety an indication that our farmer , friends are not in etir bad cirtitimatatmeep • could be seen pourine — The largest ohinery ever seen in iday last, when np- he best farmers and mediate townships on of, the town. As era with their teams into town from the d wending their way here each in turn e........e.aseeeenneste•elleal e— Weereee—eln short er man to learn tailori to Webster cfs Co, 'een's Bloo , Wing- harn, Wnvoueet Rms.— t a meeting of the Wingbaen Driving ark Association held on Wednesday eve ng, it was decided to held the next bore races on Wednesday, and Thursday, Jul 19th and 20th. Seeterewq Sunet itiPriON STAKE.—The Widelmea Driviirg Park Association have decided to open the above stake for stitlions awed ng fur savioe in On- tario this year or payment of NU, and open to foals of 19 )0 on the payment of a small entry fee, -o whieb. the Associae tiun add WOO, Th • stake will be open to trotters and pacer , the former to receive 60 per rent and th latter 40 par cent of the main stake, each class for no -winners in -- • i staee. Next w k we will - • fish the rules and conditi ns inf Cheese White 04 BonoN A Farquharson's. DIED TonONTO. ord wan received by her parents in sower sWingharn, on Saturday last, of the death of Mary Jane, wife of -Herbert R& say, Toronto, and daughter of Peter G ti urdoch, of Lower Wingbam, in the 24t year of her age. Deceased was well , own by many in Wingharn and vicini y and had only been married about two ye re. The remains arrived from Torout on Monday evening, and the funeral to -k place from Mr Murdoch's residenc to the Veipgham ctemetery on Tuesd afteraoonle The bereaved relatives • • d friends will have the sympathy of th- cornrows*. Eon SALB.—That ery desirable proper- ty sheeted on the met' of Francis and Petrick streets. For particulars apply at the residence or at the salt offiCe. F G Somme SUDDEN Dze'raWr Geo A Ross, proprietor of the T .vietook drug store, died suddenly in h room at th p Cern- reiercial hotel Muir ly alter noonvyester, day, in the 27th year of leis age. 'Al- though not in goo health he was at- tending to his usiness as usual all winter, so that e news of his death came as a shock to the community - AS isgemereell,e,ey. steedaree eletretlenidedeto renven resting in his bed until after dinner, MA to e friends wile/Sidled on him bePeeemed o Ite'ftrong fid in good spirits. \‘‘. litt a before non Mr James Scott, cler ot e deng,siore, went to Mr Ross' roo coretpilt him on a mat- ter oe business, • ut found him sleeping souriellyeemelenot dieter° him. Just after diet) zeeNeleon want up to pay hut a visit, • nd,lteas horrified to find him dead. t nee wont for Dr Steele whir fdtut e initiation, that his demieliewas due to Aleut failure. Since cornto Tavistoole,be has made many %rends, epecially 'belong the young .neo of' he village, 'lend the sulennecty over lis sudden cite into eternity is dee a d genuine. He was Pee Chief Ratige of Queen City COlert, C F. Toronto, nd his funeral wee letreted,e)y .eettl ,()-11Nrb-StrathroY :(et y.'—'L ockeedkazette. Mr Ross w e rothe of Mrs (Dr) Kennedy, of town ho will have the sympathy of our townspeople i her bereavement. g tan, A. young Si A YEAR IN ADYANc2 gutting. ly SMALL LOCALS. A. DAILY PLEA swim. A.Pp• ith a gensolatiort to :BABY BEAUTY. Tett always think of a pretty baby as plump mid chubby. Soott's Emulsion ' gives just that plumpness ; not too fat,jusb enough for the dimples to come. Babies like it too. detratetteeterereteetheteentverneteerevertetivetereeete EVERY HOUSEKEEPER uses sobA, •CREAM TARTA.Itc 'SPICES and PLAVORING EXTRACTS. Campbell's Ileaditehe Wafers guaran- teed to cure headache. —Amrtaings are now n order, —Morgan Wood — Town Hall —April 21st —Hear Morgan Wo d on Ftidayjxeping, April 2Ist. Swiss Food,like rhos sa es distributed last week now on g4 IsT A. Farquhar. sores. —It is metered thl t Wingham is to have a new doctor. '7-13.pril 21st is the late Morgan Wood will be in Winglutat. —Geo Raley. groc .r at Godegich, hag asigned to el 0 Jebreton. - -W Pattison has .old his p erty on Catherine street to e Hele. All outstanding Ore ea t field & Son if not se le placed in the Beall Jas Duf- t mace will be For sale at ds for colleebion. ENTHYMOL Tooth Paste. Delicious and Harmless. • Cleanses the mouth. Is fragrant to the breath. Polishes the teeth. Is free from grit. Hardens the gums. Perfectly pure. — Spring has threly arrived at lase Beautiful spring Mather this week. —The 2nd of Ity—trout fishing open. in this year fent upon a Teescia.y. Geo Rankin b is purchased one of Dr Ohisholm's briok ottages on the B • —Camp Oaledon et, 6 0 13, ' old ita regular meeting oniklorida evening next. Giant Prizetaker 0 n Seed by the • ounce, also all ki of Garden Seeds at N A Farquharson s. --Eggs have beer selling at from 20 to 25 cents per dozen n the cities during the week. Order genuine Lintel' Valley Coat, A. oar of nut just arrived. J CLEOG .& CO. —0 Gillespie ha4 brightened up Ins b paaitnte k.r and egg ware ouse with a cost Df —Five cars of sal4 were shipped -by the 'Wit:mime:a Salt Wor4 for various points via P R. —Walker Bros dj Button painted the front of their store tnd have also added a couple. of new signs • ' • —Regular meet' g of Court Maitland, C o F, this (Feld y) evening. A full at- tendance is requo ed. Syrup in pails, Asparagus and Chicken Soup in leans, Tillson's Flake Barley and Railed Wheat, at Gametes. —The Mitchell A 'vocals has entered on its fortieth year, Editor Davis has been at the helm ever silt le the first isene. —Any man wboi± authorized to placard houses in case of inf.e3tious diseases, should at least know how t• spell diphtheria. Fresh oysters arriving daily at Moliel- vie's Star restaurant. We serve them in tf any styla.—JAB. McKerene. —Mr A Burkhold r shipped three atm of oats to Portland or export this week, also two cars of wljeat to Chatham. —The Goderich Sav came to hand this week in an enlarge(' form. The Stet has greatly improved it kler the present man- agement. —Mr and Mrs N Purcell have returned to town from Winoliam and aro taking up their residence agcn on Main street west. —Listowel Standald. Dr. Macdonald is now permanently at home and can be eonsulted by his patrons. . "?dorgem Wood was greeted with round after round of eel lause as he sat down."— The Press, Loud to, Ont. Town hall, Winghatn, Pride; evening; April 21st. —Messrs (Ths hwItelyle and it J Mac - Math made their irst canvass of the town on Tuesday even ng, for subscriptions to oonnetition with tl: a 12tb of Sulytelebration. We understand teat they met with splen did success. • 1 Plow repairs of all kinds at iny ware. rooms, Whitechurclt. .T. buturree 4t, —The Toronto 4 ilobe says of Morgan, 10 Wood who will ap Or in the town hall on Friday evening, A it 21st :—"The orator's reputation had pre -eded him and the large church could not .ccommodate those 'elm desired to see end hear the renowned man." T P Smtth, Ey 3 Specialist, will be in Wingham on Wed iesday, April 20th, (one day only), at C A Campbell's Drug Store. 44r If you have any defect in your eye sight, it will pay you to tzall and see him. Et. . • • • We wenn every housekeeper to knew antination free. that DAVIZ' DIM N Mr P0S'l OfllCIl, Is the hest ranee In town to buy them, A trik• Order will prove the truth of this statement; WE- GUARANTEE ALT, Dolt GOODS. J. E. DAVIS, Pim 13.1 Chemist. OPOCuttdiMkiMtie**4600440010040041, —The Peineipal et the Canada Business College, Cliatharn, hishee tut to announce to our readers that the present is One of Welted seasons for commencing a course of Shorthand or l3Lsiness training. This fad is not generally known, hence his reason for aeking us to announce it. If you have any trouble with your eyes, it will profit you to oral and consult T Smith, Eye Speoialist, at 0 A Cempbelles Drug Store, on Wednesday, April 26th. lie is a thoroughly practiced and reltable Man. A A ▪ • IERROVS We are making specialty of Toilet Sets'this and 2$Yveek. Don't fail to see them at N Al arquharson s —Will the party 40 borrowed the ice - tongs kindly return jbeti to the owner, —Burchill & Rob4rtsou shipped a car of hogs and D E MoDfinald shipped a car of bogs and cattle per ji T B on Monday. —A new turn-ta le is being placed in position at the C le 3 yards. The old one Was not heavy enou da and will be removed. _An employee o the Union factory is reported to hare received his fortune through the post o Ice oe Saturday last. BALE .1:LBWS-TER. Tuesday, April 25.--Ilureserved auttion sale of farm stock and Implements a Elliott Bros ou their premises, near Wing - ham, Proprietors have dissolved mother- ehip and everything Will be sold. Peter. Deane, auctioneer. cHtreitil BOTEs. The regtelar mee ing of the WCTU wilt be held at home of Mrs .rohn pray, Stutter St, next Tae day afternoon" at 3 o'clock. Rev B 6 G Anders •n, of Wrezeter, con- ducted both service -lin tee Presbyterian church on Sunday 'last: Rev D Perrie took Mr Anderson's leek at Wronter. Owing to illness. Rev S Sellery, of Woodstock, will be n table to preach Sun- day School Anniver ary sermons in thea Methodist *arch o 1 Sunday next. Rey: A L Russell, M A, D, of Seafottb, has kindlyconsented to be present and take, charge of the service . Rev. R Johnston, 1 St A.ndrew's eh urch, London, well and favorably known to many -of our readers had the degree of D.D. confered upon hi a week ago by McGill College, Montreal.. he find degree of the kind ever obtained on) this millege by act- ual meritorious ex Mation and therefore places him in the ft et mask Of hoot. The Baptist Ocni estion of Cattalo wil/, D V, meet at th Weimer road Baptist Clutroh, Toronto, b einning May 24th and continuing for eve • a Week. Important business, affecting he Miesionary. Edu- cational and genera policy of the denoun- i nation will come efore the body. Tbe • Wingharn church s tnd the following dale - (gates, namely : 'aster, W Freed and Deacon, John Smit EARL cie0SING. To Mit been& and he general publio :— In response to 4 petition signed by a largo inajotity of th znerohante of Wing - ham, the Teeth Co nail have agreed to pass a by-law authoizfug the closing each evening at 7 o'elook (Saturditee and even. ings preceding hollee.yrs excepted) of the following lines of business General Stores, Hardware an t Tinware, jewellers, Harness Dealers, I' our and Feed 9,ta Bookstores. The ineipal grocers have agreed to close thio gh sympathy with this By -Jaw, We, the clerks • at d employees of the town of Wingita.m, x epectfully ask your help and co-operatio • in the matter of eatly closing. Thaeitiocess of this move.. ment depends entire y on yon, the pure eleueng public, and v a know that 11(,Itttle Consideration and arethought o..your part Will very matey ally he tie in this important matter- he long hours of the past have left .uir noIne for soeatid. le . otual or 'physical provmertte "WHA x re axe' „ I• Chat you will pies make yonr machetes tet early as peen le, hat tbie movement may become an ase d finCeesii. • Roping this will seb with roar pretax.- , eat help and approv , we remain Your ohed nt servants. Tun Cr -TIRS ANO tIMO'reite. .1* 3_