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Fresh Arrivals in GENERAL DRY G-OODS Daily, Comprising Staples, Shirting,, Cottons, Cottonades,
Muslim, Prints, Ginghams, &o. In every Line we are cutting Prices to the Core.
1,s oocouts. Our Stock is Com-
plete in all Lines and at prices that will astonish the
closest buyer.
OUR a rR`.°` ' Department has lines that
you should see. Fine Goods and Close Prices we will
offer you.
OUR CM, l '',, Department, both in Kid, Silk .
and Lile thread are extra value
AR ,i I D //OUSE.
4fistrict `ictus.
Rev. A. tlfotiibbin is visiting relatives
here.
The gravelling fu Alis locality will
greatly benefit the roads.
Alargo number of our residents will
go to Ilrusels on Dominion Day to en.
joy the fah.
Rev. Mr. Forrest, Preabcti•risn minis.
ter was culled away to sot hts mother
who was dangerously ill. Owing to his
ab=:eneo there will be no preaching ser-
vice next Sabbath in his churoh,
1kt-woodf.
Rev, Mr. Ferguson left for L ondoeboro'
on Wednesday morning and 14 ire. F. fol-
lowed on the afternoon train. The rev.
gentleman has done good work on this
atrouib.
A. large neater of the members and
friends of the Methodist churoh from
Londesboro' and Kioburn invaded the
Parsonage, Londesboro', on Thursday
evening last week. Daring the coarse
of the evening a most affectionately
worded address was read to Rev. Mr.
Rogers and Mrs. Rogers by R. B. Jeffery,
on behalf of those assembled. Mrs.
Lamblia then presented the pastor and
Mrs. Rogers with a well filled purse and
a beautiful satchel. Mr. Rogers replied
in feeling terms thanking their friends
for their valuable and unexpected gifts,
and the kindness they have shown them
since coming to the Londesboro' circuit.
A very pleasant evening was spent.
tl t del .
Mies Davids is home from 'Ripley.
Several pupils of our school will write
at the coming Entrance examination.
Mat. Richardson has opened up a
tailoring establishment in D. Dunbar's'
shLoo.
uis Eckmior ]las got to work again
having recovered from his recent indis-
position.
Council meeting will bo held at Bur-
ton's hotel on Friday, July 5th. What
about the Township Hall tha' was to be
built ?
Last Sunday afternoon Rev. Mr. For-.
guson, of Denver, Col., occupied the pul-
pit of the Presbyterian thumb. He was
listened to with no small degree of pro-
fit.
The senior department of our public
school was closed part of this week as the
teacher was laid up with mumps. Anum.
her of persona are troubled just now with
this disagreeable complaint.
The funeral sermon of the late Mrs.
Wm. Lalce,. was preached last Sabbath
oysning by Rev. J. T. Legear. There
was a very large congregation. The de-
ceased was well worthy of the kindly re-
ference made of her by the •rev. gentle.
man.
X l:t•th.
Reeve Kelly was in Montreal and 'To-;
ronto last week.
• Rev. H. A. Thomas returned -to his
home in Warwick East on Monday.
Messrs. Metcalf and Phillipe are at-
tending the Grand Lodge of I.O.G.T. at
Toronto.
Messrs, Freeman d) Watson, shipped a,
couple of carloads of lino cattle, Weones.+
day, for the Old Country.
Rev. Mr. Forcey, of Cowansvlila,t
Quebec, has been appointed to the in-,
onmbeney of Trinity church here.
The result of the recent vote that has
been going ou in the Presbyterian churoh
for some time, re the organ question,
was announced. There are 17 for having
all organ.
On Tuesday evening a highly interest.
ing lecture was delivered in the Presby-
terian churoh to a large and appreciative
audience by Rev Jno, Ross, B. A., of
Brussels. Subject : "John Bunyan." ,
On Sunday afternoon the members of
the Masonic fraternity horn, with visit-
ing brethren from a distance, marched in
procession from the Lodge room to
Trinity ohuroh to hear a special sermon
preached to them by their Bro. Rev, U.
A. Thongs. The edifice was crowded.
After the usual prayers the rev, ,gentle-
man chose for his text Sb. Mack 24 chap.,
7 verse, preaching from it a forcible and
practioal discourse which was listened to
with deep interest by iho large congre-
gation present.
C7rouibroalc.
July first will soon be hero with its
train of sports and pic-res.
R. F. Cameron is hone reviewing
Teaahero' exam. worse for a few weeks.
He writes at Clinton on July 9th. We
wioh him sucoee.
A. quantity, of earth aid' grayer has
boon placed in front of James Ritehie's
store which improves the road materially.
A. like quantity is required in front of
Mitchell & William's carriage end. blank-
emith shops.
Oun Dontxaxox.-111ouday next will iso
the 22ndbi %inlay of our young Domin-
ion. Hot grandeur adds brightness to
the halo that surrounds Britannia, the
mother of mighty nations. What a vast
inhoritanoo to possess ; a country of
boundlees'extoxit, exhaustless natural re.
sources, a fertile soil, a healthy climate
and en enterprising and happy people
whose labor and love have encircled the
globe with poaso and prosperity, May
her worthy tone of noble elms over float
aloft the "Maple Loaf" and "Beaver" as
emblems of frugality, industry and
heneety on the opo hand, and beauty,
sweetness and vigor on the other
Rev. John Ferguson, of Denver, Colo.
ado, U. S., preached in Knox ohurah
last Sabbath. The rev. gentleman mitt-
istered here in the days of yore.
J. 0. Tusk has a thorough bred Berk
shire male pig on his premisss. JIe is
large, well proportioned and shows his
breed to a nicety. J. C. knows how to
keep excellent pigs as well as bow to run
a firet•claes hotel.
Ih¢utrn:—The regular meeting of Y. P.
C. A. was held in Knox churoh last Mon.
day evening. Thet'o was a fair atten-
dance. Tho pastor, Rev. D. B. McRae,
who opened the meeting with Scripture
and prayer, occupied the chair. The
subject clisoussed was "War venue In-
temperance," which has caused the most
misery and mortality. The affirmative
was ably upheld by J. MaLauoblin and
W. Perrin ; The negative by S. Robert
son and A.. Perris. The chairman gays
a number of important hints at the end
of the debate showing where some of the
arguments were not only not complete
but entirely off the eabject. This is a
common error iu all disoussions and
should be guarded against.
Limo vol.
The least strawberry crop is not likely
to bo plentiful this season.
D. Lamont has sold ono of his blood
horses for the good price of 1180.
F. W. Hay has purchased the grain
elevator front Zilliax Bros., price paid
being 12,000.
Tho law offices in town will be closed
during the months of July and August
at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, excepting
Saturdays, when the offices will Waimea.
at 1 o'clock.
At n meeting of influential citizens
held in the town hall on Monday even-
ing, it was definitely deoided to holuLa
two days' Band and Firemen's Tourna-
ment and Turf Club Sports in Listowel
early in August.
A little child about throe years of age,
daughter of C. A. Lee, photographer, had
a narrow escape from drowning one day
recently. She fell into the cistern, and
was in the water about three minutes be-
fore being discovered and resoued.
When taken out it was upwards of two
hours before she wasbrought too. Prompt
and vigorous rubbing saved her.
IIYenf rya.
Now that road work is the order of the
day an effort should bo made to put on
net much gravel as possible.
Rev. T. H. Dyke and family removed
this week to hie new charge at Pine,
River, near Kincardine. His successor is
Rev. F. M. Smith.
Omr.—On Wednesday morning of
this week the spirit of Rebecca Hodge
took its flight. Tho deceased was born
in Lincolnshire, England, andalong with
]ler husband came to Canada 33 years
ago, settling at Streotaville. After a
sojourn of 2 years there they removed to
Grey township and took up land on the
lith con. Mr. Hodge died about 23 years
ago. Mrs. Hodge has resided with her
son John for some time and has been i11
all winter with what appeared to be
cancer in the stomach, she did not take
to her bed, however, until about a .week
ago. Her death was a triumph over the
last enemy and her Godly life will long
'bo remembered by all who knew her.
Three daughters and three sons are left
to revere her memory. The funeral took
plane on Thursdtey, the intm'ment being
made at Cranbrook, Mrs. Hodge was
in her 71st year.
"0 I May I triumph so,
When all my warfare's past
And dying find my latest foe
'Cruder my feet at last." -
I31uovale.
Rev A. Y. Hartley was at Toronto last
week.
There is a good deal of talk about the
Jesuit question in this locality.
The caw mills aro kenning daily aha
aro turning out some large piles of good
lumber.
Bluevale has now a foot ball team.
Any neighboring teams wishing to ploy
a friendly game will correspond with
Janes Gardner, Secretary.
Professor Bugg has several horses in
training here at present, some of rho
promise good spend. Mr. Bugg is a good
horseman and has the characteristic of
never getting excited.
The cheese factory is now aomploted
and is in full blast. Wo believe it may,
bo fairly said that Bluevalo has as good
a cheese factory and cheese marcor es
can be found in Ontario.
Rev. I. B. Walwin, the coming min-
ister of the %Methodist'church, is exited -
ed hero for the first Sabbath in July. He
will no doubt prove himself a worthy
successor to Rev. Mr. MoKibbin. The
latter gentleman will go to collage next
Fall.
R. N. Duff has it Holstein calf of
which he is justly proud. Moses~.
Elliott end Lovell, of Tnrnberry, have
also sotto vory fine Holstein calves. If
these cattle do me well till two years old
as tboy do the fleet year they ate the
coming cattle. They appear to cross
well with gado awe.
Last Monday evening a number of the
friends of Rov. A. MoKibbin as3ombled
at the residues of Mr. Smith and tiro
rented the rev. gentleman with a vale
able writing desk, as a small exprsseion
of their osbimetion of frim, A suitable
reply was macro. Next Sunday Mi. Mo.
Kibbin will preach his closing discourse
as pastor of the Methodist church for
this Conference form,
OUR WES= Department isalways complete and
our prices will astonish you for Cheapness.
IN READY-MADE 034,0I, we will
offer %special inducements to clear lines of Suits, Coats,
Pants, Vests, &c.
IN ca,_nv3Kwri. we have a number of Rolls
that we will sacrifice to make room for Fall Importations,
Butter, Eggs, etc., taken as Cash.
9$o
1.1.1.24.
Fruit will bo an slues% entire failure
in this township.
The fruit and vegetables wore entirely
destroyed by frost in this vicinity.
Mrs. Bennett, of Oregon, is et present 1
visiting her sister, Mrs. 1's. Snell, of 1
Jamestown.
Township Council will meet on Satur-
day of this week for the transaction of
business.
Alex. I. Modell, taachotr at Anderson's
whoa', tests hill up lash week with measles
and the pupils hail a holiday.
Airs. J. Martin and two children, of
Grand Iepide, Mich.. aro visiting at Ise
fatltor'e, S. Caldbiok, at present. She
parpoeos sknyiug tilt Fall or probably
Winter.
On account deo much web weather a
number of farmers around Jamestown
have had to plant their potatoes the
second time.
Alarge crowd will go from this local-
ity to Brussels on Munday to see the
Jamestown base ball club win the (115
prize from Ethel.
Tho item concerning the leasing of Mr.
'Maxwell's farm was not correct as the
bargain was not completed. The old
gentleman will sell if he gabs a satisfac-
tory offer.
On Wednesday of last weak Matthew
Wilson, 2nd con., and Miss Stokes wore
united in matrimony. They have the
congratulations of a large circle of rela-
tives and friends.
Rev. A. McKibbin preaohed his fare.
well sermon in Johnston's church fast
Sunday. The churoh was crowded to
to the door. There was no music the
organist being away ab Newbridge on a
visit.
The teacher in S. S. No. 10, Morris,
purposes having a pie-nic in G. John.
stou'e grove on. Saturday, the 20th. They
talk about having it a union pic-nic of
the Sabbath sohool scholars and day
school scholars.
.Morris will not be outdone by Grey so
A. K. Robertson comes to the front with
barley 4 feet, 51, inches, pulled on Wed-
nesday of this week. TUE POST has bad
samples from D. MoQuarrie and P. Rob-
ertson, of Grey, but the above mention-
ed beats them all up to date.
'a"Tinv l*si n a.
The Wingham criokot club has been
reorganized.
The proposed new depot for the G.T.R.
will likely be brick.
The 15,000 town debentures have been
sold by the Mayor to George Stinson, of
Montreal, at 1041.
The Band. of Hope, under the direc-
tion of the W.C.T.U., was organized
with 54 members. Tho ladies who ball
charge aro Mrs, Ross, Mrs. Ritchie and
Mies Thomson,
Alf. Sebastian, (cornet) H. Donogh,
(baritone) S. Shephard, (alto) and W.
Boulander, (bnsao) of the Wingham town
band, accompanied the BBrd Battalion
band, of Seaforth, to Damp at London.
The lacrosse match that was to take
plane in Wingham on Friday of last week
between Kincardine and Wingham did
not come off, as Kincardine failed to put
in an appearance. They forfeited game
to Wingham.
W. I'.- Dnlmage, of the Brunswick
Stables, has shipped to Chas. Howson,
Regina, N. W.' P., the brown stallion
Ashwood, sired by Ridgewood, son of
Rysdyk's IIambletonian (10) ; dant the
Hoe mare, by Wilson's Sir Henry, son of
Henry. Ashwood's dam, Celerity, record
2.341, by Knight of Aspland, son of Ham -
brine Chief (11) . dam Greville Rose, by
imported Hedgeford ; second dam by the
]lfowser Horse third dant by Morgan
Black Hawk, &Co.
An old gentleman residing on Patriok
street is a fancier of fowls and keeps
sono thorough -bred stock. Early in
March last he noticed a holo under his
stable, or barn as he calla ib, where cats
and dogs oonld get in, so he olosed it up,
and shortly afterwards left town return-
ing again in about two months. He
missed ono of hie fine hens, and a few
days after his return he saw something
poke ire head through a knot -hole nnder
the barn and went to see what it was.
There was the old hen alive and just able
to move. It had boon shut up for about
three months without food or water.
C 1'CV.
Council meeting on Friday, July ebh,
at Ethel,
Jno. Clark, on of Geo, Cloth, 172,11 con.,
has gone to Michigan, U. S. and is doing
welt.
Last Monday T.' A. Avery and G.'j
Shaw loft Brussels for Dakota, perches. 1
ing their BBeketa from T. Fletcher. The,
former goes to Harwood and the latter to
1Mlarsltall. They aro both good boys bo
work and should do well in the West.
Angus Shaw purchased a pair of young
thoto' bred,Berkshire rigs recently from
the well known brooders, Jeo, Snail's
Sons', of Edmonton, Ont. no resolved
thous about two wooks ago. They aro
boautios and their ownee is justly proud
of his property.
Some time ago an omigrant named
Patio}, MIarshal, had an adventure with
an owl in `17ms. b3bevenson's bush ,on the
10th eon. ; he was working in the bush
whoa rho owl flow at him end ahasod
lin around thaotteh the bush and finally
stunk its claws in his arm and sic caught
it by the hoad and ran to tbohouso whore
Mr. Stevenson had somo trouble in
getting its claws unleased. Paisley said
]to thought it Was an evil spirit that Was
allot him.
Mrs. J. Smith, of Walton, was visiting
her sister, Mrs. W. Strath, n few drys
last week.
David Campbell, 17,bh eon., and Jno.1
Bain, 14th con., arrived Menu from that
Wast last weak. They were %yell suited
"ivibh their trip and the splendid prospect
before settlers in that land.
Alex. Stewart, jr„sato of the 16th onu.,
now in Dakota, writing to a friend lately
reports a tliielcness of half.en.inelr of ice
on the panus and eloughi of the prairie
region. He nays crops are looking very
p:'or.
There will be. scarcely any fruit, ex.
oopt small fruit, in the south of the town -
lip Ghia yens. Jack Prost has made a
cleats sweep in a great many places, ns
there is not an apple, plum, or cherry to
bo seen.
Thos. McLauchlin was away this week,
attending a meeting of stockmen at
Stratford, where they have organized a
Live stook Insurance Go. for this
Province. This is a good move and will
no doubt be fully appreciated by owners
of valdable stock.
C. Bowerman, teaoher of S. S. No. 8,
intends to spend the summer vacation in
Colborne and Wawauosh, working for the
Ontario Mutual Life Assurance Co. It
is acknowledged to be one of the sound
financial institutions of Canada, and as it
'k a home company and a purely mutual
one, those desiring sound insurance at
low rates in those townships will do well
to avail themselves of the advalitages it
offers iu that line.
Goon Sum—Last week Thomas Mc-
Lauohliu, stookmau, sold 20 head of fine
fat cattle to Joseph Clegg, cattle dealer,
of this locality, receiving the handsome
sum of 61,070 for thein or an average of
157 each. Sim° of the above mentioned
cattle were not two years old. There is
evidently no trouble in selling good stock
and Mr. Mac. keeps nothing else. IIo
lately refueed 11,800 for ono of his im-
ported 2 year old Clydesdale stallions.
This is one of the best colts ever brought
to this country from the fact that his
dam was the clam of the celebrated "Lass
o' Gowrie,” and sire "Springhill Darn-
ley-'
The following particulars of the death
of Chas. Wootton have been received
from our old friend Geo. Alcock, of Glad-
stone, Manitoba :—Chas. Wootton, who
went to Helena, Montana, a fesv months
ago was doing well until last ,Maroh,
when he was stricken down, since which
time he has been unable to do any work.
He started for Gladstone, in tbo early
part of this month and got as far ou his
way as Grand Forks, Dakota, on Bator.
day, the 8th inst., when he had to be re-
moved from the M. 0. R. train on ac-
count of his low condition. He was sent
to the Blolrardson House, Drs. Logan
and Herriiiieu were summoned and pro-
nounoed hint afflicted with heart disease
and congestion of the lungs. The doctors
could afford him no permanent relief.
Poor Charlie was carefully looked after
until his death, which mound Monday
morning at 0:15. His remains wors
buried at Grand Forks cemetery. He
reached Grand Forks on Saturday night,
81b inst., and died Monday morning,
the 10th inst., at 0:15,
The throne on which the Shah of
Persia sits at Teheran is composed al.
most entirely of precious stones. It is
valued at 180,000,000.
Brilliant !
Durable!
Economical!
Diamond Dyes excel all others
in Strength, Purity and Fastness.
None other are just as good. Be-
ware of imitations, because they
are made of cheap and inferior
materials, and give poor, weals,
crocky colors. To be .sure of
success, use only the DIA,1XOND
Druis for coloring Dresses, Stock-
ings, Yarns, Carpets, Feathers,
Ribbons, &c., &c. We warrant
them to color more goods, pack-
age for package, than any other
dyes ever made, and to give more
brilliant and durable colors. Ask
for the Dia ,nonatand take no other,
A Dross Dyed 1 sora
A Cont Colored
&moats Renewed J Cl3n'9's,
A Child can use them!
At Druggists and Eterel,nntr, Dye hook free.
WELLS, RICHIARDSON & Ca.
Montreal, D. Q.
00 TS AMU 6)2340=S We are
nearly giving away, All lilies are being slaughtered
at panicy prices. Having bought many lines at. prices
that has ruined many of the manufacturers in the past
month and we are giving our customers the benefit of
our cheap purchases.
arL Department is in full
blast and all lines n'lust be cleared at wholesale prices.
WM. NIGIITIINTGALE 84
TINTYPE'S,
- Vol- . 4'50 - (;eirtl ;
a1'1/i'orkc from Ute Smallest to Lit' vtic
done In a 11ml-class Manner.
at iteAtdvueea, lite., nc lttctBem,ble
Masco.
W. J. Fairfield.
Co.
!\,/-ONEY TO LOAN.
a'.r1?rv:zTE F .11)$.
S2,0,,CKNO
of Private 10unds jlltvr.j :1=t been
placed in my hand::: f•>r In-
vestment
• AT 7 PER CENT.
Borrowers can have their tears
complete in three clays if title. is
satisfactory?.
Apply to Es E. WADE.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
The Undersigned desire to intimate to the Public that they have
formed a co -partnership, under the Firm name of
Turnbull & Ballantyne,
and are now conducting the Steve and Tiliware Bniine 15 .Llalel'ly
owned by Hs.YCROFT & TURNBULL.
Our aim will be to please those favoring its with their
patronage,
G1 V tT'1 US A O.0 -^J---ArJ
and ascertain our Prices.
TURNBULL . ILLt2.NTI'NE.
Jos, BALLAZ:TYNE• JAS. TURNBULL.
Daring the past week we have been very fortunate in
securing a largo lot of Cheap Goods, and now offer you the
following jailkEtlrAli, ( El
100 yards Satin Marveilleaux, 22 inches wide, at 75c, regu-
lar price $1 00.
1 piece of Gros Grain Silk at $1 00, worth .$1 50.
2,000 yards Stripe Zephyrs at Sc, regular price 12, -.tic.
5.000 yards Plaid Ginghams at 6c, worth 10c,
20 pieces Victoria Lawn at S, 10, 121, 15 and 20 cents.
25 dozen Ladies' Fancy Stripe Cotton Hose at 10c worth 15e
10 dozen Ladies' Fancy Stripe Cotton Bose at 12ic were 20e
5 pieces heavy all wool Tweed at 50e, regular price 80e.
10 pieces of Cretonne at 10, 121, 15 and 20 cents, worth
121, 15, 20- and 25 cents.
100dozen Ladies' and Children's Corsets, while they are
cheap come and see them.
50 dozen Ladies' Llght Colored Parasols at 500 each, regu-
lar price 1 00.
10 pieces Navy Blue and 'White Prints at Oc, worth 121c,
10 pieces, 27 inch, Grey Flannel 27c, worth 871e.
COME AND SEE FOR YOURSELVES.
Always o. Pleasure to Show our Goods.
FERGUSON HALLIDAV ,
Remember ±lin Slants : linra'i.or'rt"l7 lir.ec) , illtuiwsi,s.