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The Huron Expositor, 1896-07-24, Page 54 tic ielinnnemessenee_wesesite and coin-4110ft appeinted eons, - id Mil aud have it iessary, Account, i; to over $300 for Luling gra.vel, *ere T. P., Manchester, treasury $12 ree issioner Rinn wa part of the river id also the ditch icession cleaned charge the sum of e- of the toveriehip to work it, to any that may desire tool trustee boards a preparing their . that the county !Ore made is. new adjoarned oatil 6.461M16. d... .e has disposed of a shop to Mr, 11. It possession of the ['rely situated, and atulatecl on his en.. worthy citizen of • ul workman, and, qualities of being ing,suceess can not his enterprise, viIlaee, ha a been R. Re is now un - Ind we trust that It good effect, and sou have as good Jong looked for Monday last, was las been the means. , vegetation.—i•The Moffatt will be itad to take to his ie of his legs,wMch It h thought to [in, of Clinton i is I hopes in a aliort 6 in hi a usual god he trouble worse 'his good ladyl is er one being a,Iple tickets were scid iers' excuraion:to . E the trip say it yable days they tad -epeak highly -courtesy of those ,Farm.—Mr. John sited, Mr. Ricker cers elect for the he Young People's eavor are: Preel- e president, Miss liss E. Crawford ; Cheson. This Sod' U our church, and 'any of oar young Leave work of the rould receive the in woritern—MiSs 1 Road, Tucker - by of Seaforth,Paild worthy teacher, on Friday laet. eyes of Summer- , Rieler on Sure have been going riuging home lid' was in Seafo h duties of presi ary examination. at Harriaton last work in the Efigh bays are bound fe.—Mr. Robert ined to bed for going about. Wje astored to his a- . John MeDo ad a very sue - Tuesday. The (.1Iy numbers,and od service in the 7- s in order thin md.—The grass- erty well and ask ;s bye and bye eilt a stoae wal n upon it, dont it of the carpen t=tephenson. o nrange vilia en E. Hewlett who spent to her employ Weetman, wh olist circuit, ha m. to work. H au earnest an, ervedly esteemi oircuit.—A fen eursion to thel July appears ail other day it number out-- riess this to ba rsonally.—Mrs. r upwards of a - say, somewhat o has been visit - has returned from Egmond- trek of eroubIe ,zie a Refuge. ho prides hirri- nridera - of this 1iave taken him in been that our eetion matters. fit to a news - le have an oc- t: sticka always Meth bears the good fruit we r,te gentleman's la of Sauaday and pesture. wilI be a good am ran a way L iv and John en, was thrown if the guarda naety wound. lerably. ; are looking fl harvest are epring r and farmers Seir wheat.—rook in the ex- , (;uelph on an enjoyable improved the en additional leleasure and f•rtte- able Rev. Mr. Mr. Mus - :nen seem to •r te the ser - 1` 6 ng it profit - r sehoales and Toronto, are a— Mr. Bert L his vacation -Miss Flossie Peent visiting of Blue- ' --The Good icethig until di might be rian garden ' Wednesday in, the time to 8.30 p. ee of att end- sramme Was - as are strw- lth pleasant live and in 3 is alwaya e„ Bain, of UlaY 24,,1896 ho has beeti 'baiting: in Undo domains, has returned and hi at pre- • eent the guest of Mrs, S. Rogerson.. --re is I lete deep regret that we hear of the very en:Odell death of Mrs.. Anthony Lawson, an nid and respected resident of Hullett. • Betees.—Miss Handford, of Centralia, is „visiting the Misses Mitchell.—The many -.friends of Mr. William White, who has tbeen so very seriously ill of late, will be a to learn that he experienced this <please k a slight change for the better, and Iihepe for a speedy recovery.—Mr. Frank tSV ite and Mr. George White, who have a in Behnout for the pest few weeks, ,siatie returned home, the former being hur- ried ou ancount of his father's illness.—Mr. WeismilIer, who hs recently been hp - *lilted an organizer for the Independent der of Foresters, intends organizing a . lodge here in the near future.—Mr. W. R. ffedgins has erected a neat veranda and tatcony to his dwelling adjoining the hotel lie leased to Mr. Beattie—Rev. Mrs:Graham, niBayfield, occupied the pulpit of Carmel presbyterian church on Sabbath morning .and evening last. Rev. Mr. • Henderson preached in Bayfield.—A large number took nieentage of the chea.p railway excursion to the Model Farm, Guelph, on Friday last. ‘Over 120 tickets were sold at this station. An report the day and trip as being very enjoyable, and the model farm as being well named.—The Oddfellows of liensall lodge, o. 223, are having their lodge room nicely painted and papered. They are aLso having tbe front of their hall, and the shop, oc- cupied by Mr. J. C. Clausen, freshened up with a coat of paint. Steacy Bros. are yielding the brushes in good. shape and style.—The brick work of Mr. Rannie's fine new Week is now almost completed, and re - fleets credit on Mr. G. Kydd and his staff. . —Mrs. Todd and Miss McGregor were recently visiting friends in Goderich.—Mr. .John Chapman, of London, spent Sabbath last at the -parental home near Sexmith.— Mr. and Mrs. John Deichert Fmoved this week to Zurich, Mr. Deichert having secur- ed the foreman hip of the flax mills there. —Dr. W. A. Thompaon, who has been here for about five years and who had established a very nice practice, has sold out to Dr. Ferguson, of Blyth, who will in the near future locate, here. The doctor will be "missed by his many friends in Hensall and vicinity.—Mr. J. Elder, V. S., of Seaforth, was in the village on Thursday of last week. —Miss DeLyon returned home. from Lucan this week.—Quite a number of the families . of Carmel Presbyterian church held their annual picnic at Taylor's grove on Tuesday last and report having hadn very enjoyable time. ---Mrs. C. A. Mbonen returnedhome from Forest on Saturday evening last, accompanied by her sister, MiS5 M. Hutton, who intends spending a few weeks here.— Alias Brett, of Seaforth, who was an assist- ant teacher here for some time, isin the vil- lage this week spending a, few days with friends.—Mrs. Sylvester and daughter, of Detroit, are the guests Mrs. N. Shirre.y, of the township of Hay.—Mrs. N. McLaughe -lin, of Gorrie, is visiting her parents, Mr. ..and Mrs. R. Wright. —Mrs. G. Halliday, who was spending a few days here, has re- turned home to Brussels.—Miss Hodgins .and Miss B. Lynch, of London, who are camping with friends at Grand Bend, wheeled over here on Moncla,y •afternoon, and spent a day with Mrs. C. A. lidcDonell. —Mrs. George Brown is in Torento, visiting her sister, Mrs. D. L. Thornson.—Mrs. -George Found, of Whitechurch, is spending a few weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R Carlisle.—Miss Petty, who was here • visiting her mother. has returned, to Tor- onto.—Miss Lavine 0 )ok is the guest of Mr. -and Mrs. A. Weseloh, of Berlin.—Miss Leech, of Seaforth, who has been visiting Mrs. Cameron, returned home this week.— Mr. T. -Murdock is preparing his trotting stallion, King Staunton, for the fall races.— 'Miss Murray, of Willow Grove, near Lon- don, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Gavin Ross, of Rodgerville..—Miss E. Johnston, of the London Road, acc)mpanied by Mrs. A. Johnston, of Dakota, have been spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Short, of Park 11i11.—One of the workmen, named H. Heiker, of Exeter, on Mr. Rannie's new brick block, had the misfortune, one day last week, while carrying some brick along the scaffold, to step on a broken brick,which caused. him to lose his balance and fall to the ground, a distance of over ten or eleven feet, striking hard against the material that lay scattered around, receiving such injuries that he had to be ta.ken to his home in Exeter.—Miss Foster, of Tonawanda, New York state, is, and has been,the guest, for the past week or so, of the Mises Mur- doch.—Mrs. (lummage, of London, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. T. Ballantine, of this village. --Mrs. Atkinson, of Hamilton, has been spending the past week with her brother'Mr. G. 1). Arnold.—The Oddfel- lows of Heron district, No. 17, have com- pleted arrangements with the Grand Trunk Railway Company for a monster excursion , to Niagara Falls, on Friday, July 31st. The return tickets are good for any regular train until the following Monday. The extention of date applies to stations distant over 150 eniles from the falls, which takes in Hen- sel'. The train leaves here at 6,45 on Fri- -day morning. This excursion promises to be one of the best and most largely attended of the season. We believe our annual civic holiday is on that date, which will give our villagers a geed opportunity of attending it. —Messrs. McEwen & Geiger have their fine new flax barn finished, ready for the storing of the new crop. _ It is a fine barn in every respect.—Mr. W. Webster, of 1 lorence, ac- companied by his eldest son, was in the vil- lage a few clays ago, renewing old acquaint- -. ances. Mr. Webster was a resident of our village about 15 years ago, and was in the - -employ of Mr. 'Win. Pickard, at, that time a general merchant here.—Mr. John Steacy is erecting a very neat veranda and repairing • his dwelling, which will very much improve it.—Mr. W. Robertson, of Denfield, was in the village last week. grove. eTom, Tudor, Frank and Ed. Jack; son, L. Kruse, .C. VanEginond and L. Por. tor, of Seaforth, in Mr. albraith's grove —Mr. Tho as Copp, Brooklyn; Mrs. Wm Copp, MiltMary-Copp, 'PP, Batson, Se forth ; Miss T bbutt, Miss Cud - r. ' so Shaw, Mist more, ,Clinton ; Miss C &nem Kippen , Mr. Weri.0 pp, London, in Mrs,Walwin's.— Registered at the River hotel : Dr. Flet- cher, Mrs. F1ethr, Masters Hugh, Grant, .Allan and Almon Fletcher, Toronto ; W. Rama and wife, J. Moran and wife, Mont- real ; Mess s. C. E. Cowley, IX C. Me - Naughton, C. A. Bayley, John Gra.harn, A. II. Brewer, London ; J. Rattenbury, J.- P. Doherty, T °Inas Jackson, Clinton,/ At the Commercial : lArs. Braithwaite, nurse and three children, Hamilton ; Miss Hender- shot, Miss Sherwood, London ; Miss Ches- ney, Seaforth ; Miss McLean, Kippen ; Mr. J. Lough, Miss O'Neil, Clinton ; Miss An- derson, II smilton. At the Queens r R. Inglis, Mrs R. In lie, 'Robbief George and Harry Inglis, London t 11 F. Harnlink and wife, Rochester ; Miss Cameron, London, England ; Miss Helene Horton, Regina ; Miss Malcolmson, Chatham ; Miss Smith, London ; Miss N. Strachan, Miss Strachan, Mr. Bird, Goderich ; Miss Melcolmson, Toronto ; Mr. and Miss McCosh, Chatham ; C. McDonald, • Calgary ; Mr. Scarth, To- ronto ; Mrs. McKean and two daughters, Hamilton ; J. C. Judd, wife and two children, rs. D. Smith, Miss Ruby Smith,, London. Morris. Nores.—IWe were visited by,a heavy rain on Sunday evening last. According to the rain guage an inch fell on the level. Every- thing was much in need of ram and the root crops look splendid now.—Munns Bros. portable sate mill is cutting timber at Sun- shine for the new bridge.—Mrs. J. Hamil- ton and daighter, of Toronto, are visiting in this locality, the guests of Mr. James Hall, 7th rne.—The army worm has made ita appeara ce in this township, doing cf; lot of damag to the oat crop. The insect, travels at i great ate and can soon ruin a field of g min. The grasshoppers have about all died off now.—Berry 'picking has been carried on very extensively around here since the late ram, but the crop is not so good as in other years, as the bushes are getting destroyed.—The apple crop is good this year in this locality.—Fall wheat is all crit and oat: are getting ripe fast.—Several cattle 'on the 8th line are goitre blind. They seem to gelswelled around going eyes and quite red aid then when the swelling leaves; a skum co es on over the eyeball, making' the animal blind.—Wm. Cunningham, 7th line, had a bee a few days -ago putting an addition o Ms barn. A tug•of-war took Place in th lane in thetplace of a dance in the house, then all went to their homea well sa.tisi d. No one was hurt.—Thomas Russel is n rsing a sore finger at present.— Misses Ma gie and Annie Agen are home at present f in Tilsonburg. -- Miss Lizzie Michie is isiting in Turnberry township this week. J. Kelly had five acres' of flax pulled on esday at a bee. A. dale took 'Iplace at n ght., • Bayfield. • BRIEF:4. —M iss Reta Stanbury is visiting friends at Goderich, and Miss Flossie Stan - bury is spending her vacation at London and Toronto.—Mrs. Charles Meyers, of Marine City, a former resident of Bassfield, wieh t two daughters, Yvonne • and Ella, is the guest of Mr. John Tippet. —M M. Hagey, the representative of Mcesrs. W. H. Gil - lard & Co., Hamilton, sperit Sunday here enjoying our beautiful scenery and fresh breezes.—Mrs. Balfour and family, of Ham- ilton:, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. James Johnston, teitible line.—Mr. and Mrs. Lo- gan have returned fzote their trip to Hessel, Michigan, where their son, Dr. Charles Lo- ganehas built up a large practice.—Master • David McCloy, of Ebtde Mills, arrived here on Tuesday,for the holidays.—Miss C.Cook, of Varna, is the guest of Miss Galbraith.— Rev. Mr. Henderson, of 'Jensen, preached in St. Andrew's church on Sunday last. -- Mrs. John Daley and family, of Seaforth, have taken rooms in Mrs. Walwin's house en Alain street.—Mrs. Hector and Miss Millie Hector, of Durham, were guests last week of Mrs. W. Brandon.—Mrs. Ramsay -and family, of Rochester, N. Y., have ar- rived here to spend the summer. —Miss S. teep, of Clinton, is enjoying her vacation. here at Mrs. Peck's cottage.—Mr. and Mrs. McMurray, Misses Maggie and Joie Mc- Murray, Mrs. Fair, Miss Fair, Masters Norman, Glen and Frank Fair, Miss Mc. Murchie, James McMurchie, Mr. and Mrs. lriCeorvie„ Annie NeCorvie, Clinton ; Mrs. 'Campbell, Detroit, have taken cottages from Mk. T. J. Marks.—Aniong the new arrivals • this week are the following : Percy, Fred, Frank and Harold. Clarkson'T. and D. Wil- aon, McIntyre end wife, Oscar 'Neil and wife, Seeforth ; carnping in Mr. JoweWs - —There are at present thirtyseix- patients in the Stra ford hospital. — The ebringville Cheese and Butter Company aye field their June cheese for a little over cents per pound. - G orge. Leversage has purchased the Tinnin farm of 100 acres near Carling- ford, for t e sum of $4,260. —Mr. ugh Witt, of Foible, who had his barn burned about six weeks ago, has a fine new- bank harn incourse of erection. — Mr. Rice B. A., of Aurora high school and family, are spending their vacation with their parents at Crornarty. • —Mrs. Arthur Vincent left, Cromarty the other day for Massachusetts, to join her husband, who has been working there for some time. --Mr. jelin Watters, of Logan, met with a painful accident the other day. He was nailing a beard, when the nail flew back and struck him in the eye. •,There were forty-six applications for the position on the St. Marys Collegiate In- stitritenitafr, which was secured by Mr. S. J. Stubbs, IB. A., of Stratford. —Miss Jessie Hamilton, teacher of Car- lingford school, and Miss, Maggie Scott, teacher. at! Winthrop, are • spending their holidays in Hibbert. —Mr. C larks Taylor, of Downie, is still feeding e silage from his silo. The corn has kept plendidly,,, and the cattle seem to relish it tlioroughly. •I —Owing to the greet development of their Stratford business, Duncan Ferguson & Company have decided to dispose of their 'New Hamburg stock. •• r; TIIIHUIWN EXPOSITOR. 1i&b6 1216 Dc; large roll, 11c to, 12cs; pound prints, 12e to 130; creamery tubs, iso; pounds, 12c to 160. Cheese—Advices received here from London, England, report that at an 1 auction sale held there 9,000 boxes of old Canadian cheese sold at an average price of 23s per box of 112 lbs. , This is equal to about 50 per lb. delivered there r The • advice states that after the auction the market was a little firmer. New there is quoted at 34s to 35e, white ' and colored, equal to about The. The local market is dull and unchanged at 7c to 'no for new. Eggs—Unchanged and fairly steady at 91e for singles and 9c for large orders. • Live Stock Markets. GLASGOW, July 20th. ---„Market demoral- ized. Present price for beat, 3gcl. lavEnrooe, July 20th.—Best States, 4d; Canadians, 5c: Argentines, nd. Sheep in shorter supply at 52d to 54d. Weather hot,. MONTREAL, July 21st.—Despite the rain the butchers came out in considerable num- bers, and the prices of cattle were about the same as on Thursday, while lambs and calves brought rather better prices than on that day. The best butchers' cattle sold at from 3ic to 3p per lb, pretty good stock at from 21c to 3ic per lb, while the ordinary and inferior beasts sold at from 2c to 2ic per lb. Five good calves brought from $5 to $9. Other calves weresold at from $1.50 to $5 each. Shippers were paying 30 per lb here to -day for good large sheep, hut they paid 31c per lb for some good lots at the yards. Lambs sold from $1.75 to $3.50 each. A lot of twelve lambs sold for $22. There were very few fat hogs on the market to day, and they sold at from no to 4c per lb. EAST BUFFALO, July 21.—Hogs steady.; Yorkers, $3.75 to 83.80; pigs,$3.90 to $3.95. mixed packers, $3.65 to $3.75; mediums, $3.50 to $3.60 ; heavy, $3.40 to $3.45 ; roughs, $3 to $3.15; stags, $2.25 to $2.75. Sheep and Lannbs—Market dull and 50e lower on lambs and 25e lower on sheep ; good to best lambs, .$4.95 to 85.25; fair to good, $4.35 to $4.75; culls and common," $3 - to $4.25; mixed sheep, good to choice,$3.40 tc $3.75; culls to fair,$1.50 to $3.25; 'handy wethers aed yearlings'$3.85 to $4.25; ex- port ewes, $3.75 to $3.95. Cattle closed steady for good handy grades; 10c lower for, heavy cattle; Hogs closed easy for light grades; very dull and hilly 100 off for heavy; late sales, $3.271 to $3.35, mostly 83.30. Sheep and lambs closed very dull, with twenty ears unsold. •• t. TORONTO, Jruly 22nd.—The market con- tinues in a very dull and unsatisfactory con- dition, with quotable changes in prices. Owing to theilighter run there was a little more briskness in trade to -day. and about all the cattle 'sold. This has been unusual lately. Shipping cattle were a shade firm- er, and $3.50 was paid, but around $3.25 and $3.30 was the price for the best loads. In butchers' cattle there was no change, and 22c and 3c purchased some of the best loads here: a little more was paid for small picked lots, but such figures are, of course, not representative, nor in any Sense fair quotations. 4A little extra choice butchers' stuff will aell. Inferior sells at 2c and clic, and fair secOnd-class cattle is worth 2ic a. pound.- Lambs are worth from $2.25 to $3 each; shipping sheep sell at 2,ic per pound for bucks, and up to gic for ewes. Choice lambs and sheep are both wanted at these figures. Calves are selling at from $1.50 to $4 each, with`a demand for choice. Hogs were off to -day about &quarter • choice singers " sold at from $4 to fii.121- per • 100 pounds ; fat and heavy, $3•25; sows, $3; and stags, $2 per 100 pounds, All grades will sell. Milchers; blips, etc., un- changed. LOCAL NOTICES. PIANOS AND ORGANS.,—The manufaeturers. having greatly reduced their prices to us, we are now enable to sell no -A -cleat pianos and organs at half the pI icea formerly charged. See us before buying. A onts wanted in every part of the western country. corr BROS. • 1491-3 A BARC AIN IN BICYCLES: —For sale, three ladles' and me. gent'second-hand' Bicycles: as good as new ; p toes away down. G. M. BALDWIN. Pea - forth. .. 1492x2 • TIllt MARK PITS . -SIAFOThrEt, July 23, 1896, Fall Wheat per bushel, Spring 1Vh at pr Oats par tuatel POS3 par 0,11101 Barley per bushel -Butter, No '1, loose. Butter, tulil Eggs per d'os. Flour, per 100 lb flay per tozi new Hides per 00 lbs • .... Sheep Skin Wool . • Potatoes .er bag,(new). Salt (retal ) per buret.. ..... Wood per &IOTLI (long) Wood.per elord (ohort) • Apples poebas Clover Seed Timothy Seed Pork, per IOP, Ttliow, per lb.... •• • • ............. AA 4- O 60 to O 60 to O 17 to 0 43 to 0 25 to O 10 to 0 10 to 0 7&c 1 90 to 6 00 to 1 93 to. 0 76 to O lo (10 80 to 100 to 2 75 to 1 GO to 0 76 to 575 to 2 60 to 4 26 to O 01 to O 62 O e2 O 18 0 44 0 26 O 11 (3 11 O 03 1 90 • 7 00 1 90 1 00 0 21 90 0 03 8 12 1 00 100 6 00. 2 10 4 00 0-45 Toitorrro, July 28.—Fall wheat, $6.63 to FO 66; spring wheat, F0.60 to 80.51 ; oats, 22e to 24,2 ; peas, per buati, 60c to 52e;:: burley, 30e to 860 ; hay, ter ton, i9.00 to 814.50; ' outter, 10e to 13o • pota- toes, per bag-, 15o to 70c ; eggs, oar doz., 9e to 10a ; dressed hog -4, per 130 1b3,95 00 to 81.70. Dairy Markets. BELLEVILLE, July 218n—slits a meeting of the cheese board to -day 2,200 white and 530. colored were offered. The following are the sales: 510 at 6c; 60, at 6e ; 190 at 6.13-16e:; 220 at 6 11-16c ; 185 at 6 11-16e. INGERSOLL,. July 21st—Te-day the of- ferings were: 2,620 boxes, principally July. Sales, 75 as (i&c, 700 at 6.1c, 500 at 6 13-16e. ,Market quiet. . UTICA, N.Y., July 20th.—Cheese sales to- day : 200 boxes large at 62-,c, 2,865 utqc, 904 large and. small at 6ge, 440 large and small eat*: 105 packages creamery butter at 15ic to 154.1c. The ruling price of cheese ad danced ie... LITTLE Feiss, N. Y. July 20th.—Cheese —1,340 boxes large sold at 7c, 35 at 6gc, 3,575 boxes small at Wee, 340 small at pri- vate terms; 24 packages dairy butter at 14c to 15e, 17 packages creamery at 15e. MONTREAL,, July 21st.—Cheese — There were 5,000 boxes French cheese sold at the 'boat this morning at Wye. Batter—There was a fair jobbing business put through to -day at the old range of values. Cream- ery was quoted at 16c to 16ic, and town- ships at 'ie15c. Eggs—The market is steady,lat 9c to 10c for best stock. TORONTO, July 21st. —Butter—Market gniet, offerings liberal, but a great deal of the stock is defective and hard to sell. Choice dairy and creamery rolls are still holding steady and -are in fair demand. Present quotations are: tubi choice; Births. Wingham, on July 15th, Mrs. James McKaltrie, of a son. MOFFATT.—In Tudkerstnith, on July llth, tho wi'e of Mr. John Moffatt, cf a daughter. MoCUTCHEON —In Morris, on July 10tb, the wife of Mr. Harry MeCnteheon, of a son. PURDRN.—In East Wawancsb, on July 141h, tho . wife of Mr. Wm. Purden, of a son. Dungannon:on July 4th, the wife of Mr. J. II' Medd, V. S., of a son. MoINTYRE.-16 %Vest Wawanosb, on July- 8rd, the wife of Mr. Win. Alefutyre, of a son. CARTWRIGHT.—In Hullett, on July 14th, the wife of Mr. John Cartwright, of a son. COUdINS.—In -IIullett, on July 14th, the wife of Mr. Thomas, Cousins,,of a daughter. LAUNDY.-1n Iluilett, on July 7th, the wife of Mr. Edwart Latindy, of a daughter. MERKLEY.— In Wroxeter, on July 12th, the Wife of Mr. Ezra Merteley, of twins,son and daughter. N BROW.—In Tur..htre3', on,July 12th, the wife of Mr. Leonard Brown, of the 2nd concession, of a daughter. STINSON.—In Gorrie, on July 7th, the wife of Mr. Robert Stinson, of a son. WEISMILLER —In He-nsall, on,July 18th, the wile of Mr. John Weismilier, of a on. BLAIR.—At Fairgrove, Michigan, on July 20th„ the wife of Mr. Wni. Blair of a daughter. PAUL,—In Seaforth, tn July 22nd, he wife of Mr. John R. Pali', of a daughter. _ Marriages. KERR—CRAWFORD.—On July 200, at the manse, MeKillop, by the Bell. P. Musgrave, Mr. William George Kerr, of MCKillop, to Miss Elizabeth Crawford, of Scotland, RAVI BUN—KNUDSEN.—Tn Duluth, Minnesota, on June 30th, by Rev. Mr. Carvel, Mr. R. H. Rath- bun, of Duluth, to Miss Elizabeth J. Knudsen; second daughter of Mr. Johu Knudson, %OK- ' eter, Ontario. PIERCE— QUINLON.—At Duluth, Minnesota, on May 24th, by Rev. Mr. Johnston, Capt. Wm. L. Pierce, of West Bay City,to Miss Emma Quinton, of Eginondville. ()uteri°. WALKER—LEAVER.---At the residence of the bride's 'nether, East Wawanosh, on July 16th, • by Rev. Mr. Hall, Mr. I I. Walker, to Miss Han- nah Leaver, both of Eist Wawanosh. BALL—ASQUITIL—In Clinton'on July 16th, by Rev. E. J. Harris, B. A., Me .nerta eau, t.) Miss Ettie A--quiih, both of Liullett. Deaths. CORNISH.—In Toronto, on July 21st, Samuel Cornish, formerly of Exeter, aged 69 years.. McBLA1N.—In Grey, on July 11th, Quinfin Mc - Blain, sge4 79 )(Ars, 6 months and 14 days. SPEARIN.—In Buinsnard, on July 2nd, Jonathan Amos epee' in, aged 11 months and 13 days. MJnis, on July Ilth, .Norman Mc- Millan, aged 18 years. RADOLIFFE.—In West, Wawancsh, on July 9th, Mrs., J. Radoliffe, aged 70 years and 3 mouths. CARR.—In East Wee anosh, on July 10th, Win.Carr, aged 73 years and 2 menthe, HOPE.—In Mi..GIllivray, on 'July ello, Lens Elope, youngest daughter of Mr. Lewis Hope, aged 15 years. • MITCHELL —In Winghem, on July 1Gth, Sylyia Peal!, daughter ot Mr. William Mitchell, aged 1 year, 7 months and 14 days. EDWARD. --In Gocierich, on July 19th, Jane Ed- ward, relict ef the late Jcseph Edward, aged 8) years and 3 months, STILES.—ln Wingham, on July lith, Thomas Stiles, aged 67 yearsAnd 11. months. 6.6,1 Great Excitement. THE RUSH IS ON. '.STABTEID. ON THURSDAY, 23rd JULY, • To eut the prices of 911 °halides, Crepons, Delaines Muslins; Dimities, Ginghams, and all other lines of - wool goods Square in Two, or Exactly half price. THIS WILL CONTINUE FOR 03NT1Y IDINZY"-S, NOT ANOTHER DAY LONGER. All 30c stuff for 15c, 25c for •15c for 'Tic, 20e. for 10c, 18c .for 10c for 5c. We think it cheaper to do this now, than pae,k away, for another season. 'Don't delay one hour longer than necessary in coming here for the ,next eight 'days. vjAit !tfiff,..9 '.6N8N4. 'h1 f' Nip?) YZietfipa"ifffir,;': 11,;Nt& ‘k`'."11,VdA";11Ak4" 4A-I'A,ANk OF re' PIOKIARD & 00. have set aside one week GILROY & WISEIVIN, Clinton. Commencing Monday; 27th July - A. G. .Ault is now clearing his entire stock of Groceries, Crockery and Glasswareat wholesale. prices. Now is tire time for great bargains to be had at the great bargain GROCERY AND TEA. STORE. A clearing sale of all kinds of Crockery and Glassware. I will quote you a few articles Which is less than the wholesale cost, • Fruit Jars. pints Sc, quarts So / gallon 100 each. About 16 hundred on -band. 6 lbs. Japan Tea for 50l ? worth 150 lb. 3 ' Gunpowder Tea for 50, worth 26o lb. Evaporated Peachas for 25e Bice for 25e 6 " Tapioca for 25e 6 " Boneless Fish for 25e 5 Currants for 25e Raisins for 25o •131 6 4 6 6 6 4 " fresh Prunes for 25o 5 tins Sardines for 25e 4 packages Corn Starch for 25c 3 earls Apple Butter for 25e 4 cans peas, corn and tomatoes, assorted, for 26c . Globe Washboards, 10e each. Brooms 10e each 3 boxes Matches for 25e 1 lb. lose Baking Powder for 10o A. G. AULT, C4th. Golden Lion Rather Than Take Any Chance Of Summer goods being left over, we are willing to lose money fpr a time. No need to particularize. Call and examine goods and .get prices.; No need to buy unless you are satisfied that you are • saving more here than elsewhere. L SMITH Seaforth. NEXT TO C. W PAI)ST'S BOOKSTORE. THE MAIN SPRING OF BUSINESS. The principal thing is to keep things moving. No dull times round this store—brisk trade, quick sales, and a healthy enthusiasm inspires our patrons with confidence, and hi the secret of our success during thedead heat of summer. This is the place to purchas every day this month. BINDER CAN-VAS—Is the canvas on your binder worn out? We have the correc thing to repair the old. BUTTER TOWELS, just the requisite for covering your baskets, two for 5e. GOOD RANGE OF PRINTS at 5o. OUR CELEBRATED GINGHAMS.—Few women in the surrounding township who have not seen or heard about them. We have now new patterns, they are worth 9 but as long as they last the same old price-5c—will prevail. A PAPER OF PINS is a small article, but our price in comparison is much smaller le per paper—regular price 5c. You see you save the difference of 4c by purchaifing her . OUR MEN'S PLOW BOOTS at 98e, are business builders; they are worth $1.25. GEM JARS, quart size, four for 25c. GEM JARS, half gallons, three for 250. McKINN AND CONTINUING UNTIL Saturday, ist August FOR THEIR SEMI-ANNUAL CLEARING SALE. This firm is up-to-date in the idea of clearing up staff, and does not go on the idea of carrying stock year in and year out. SOUTH STORE. sounr STORE. White and Cream -Lace Remnants to finish up at half price. Light Prints, 124c for 10c ; 10e for 8c. Parasols, (bargain week), 25 per cent. discount. • Job lot mill ends Tweeds, (bargain week), at hall price. Job lot mill ends Flannelette, skirting lengths, 3 to 8 yards, 38 inch, will be sold at Tie yard. 21 yards wide is the width of the Skirting weare offering at 12.1e. Carpet Ends half price. Light colored Dress Stuffs, 20 per cent. discount. • Men's Tweed Suits, all sizes, (bargain week), $3.50. Men's Suits, worth $10, (bargain week), for $8. Men's Suits worth $8, (bargain week), for $6 - Men's Suits worth $6.50, tbargain week), for $4. Men's Pants worth $2.50 for $L45, i4 114 it 1.75 Ci 1.08. Boys' Suits, dizes 22 to 28, to finish -up this week at $1.20 to $1.65. All Summer Fabrics 20 per cent. discount. Lace Curtaiiiii 15 per cent. discount. All Dress Remnants 20 percent. discount. These remnants have already been reduc— ed in price. Pentecost's Old Stand. ON-& CO. PICKARD & 00. J3 /.1 —*Y". 'T LOOK BEFORE U LEAP is anladage which has saved many persons from the twinges of conscience and from the depths of remorse. But not -only has it assured them of peace of mind, aad consequently happiness,but it hqs many times ispared THEIR POCKETBOOK, And thus may we have raised then materially. We have given them the best clothes to be had, andat prices consistent with good workmanship' and superior fit and finish. By looking at our stock and .priceS before buying, you will always have the pleasure of knowing that you have the best and latest clothes at the minimum prices. BRIGHT BROS., SEAFORTH, Up -town store— 1 Down -town store Carmichael's Block I Cady's Block. G As the season s pretty well ad- vanced, we wou d remind the far- mers, inechani s and everybody -that this is. a good time to leave their order for a pair of Canadian or French Kip Boots for Fan wear. Weave still making up all kinds of wearing Shoes, tieing nothing but the best material, and guaranteeing satisfaction in every elite. Leave your order now. w`414" * SEAFORTH, (!)pposite f TWO • Op,posit Expositor Office OTORES fTown Building IMPORTANT NOTICES. Reduction Sale . During Next 2 Months Or until the stock is cleared out. We are offering the following lines at a greatly reduced rate For Cash Only. These goods are all new, stylish and of the best quality. Straw Hats were $1.25 now 50c 1.00 " 50c 75- " 50c Negligee Shirts were 1.50 " 75e 125 " 75c 1,00 " 75c Bay, Brown, Tan and DrablFedere Hats, Summer Underwear Neck- wear, and in fact all hot Veather goods at a greatly reduce rate. As there is only a limited tock of these goods you can save money by calling early at it •QEED WElEA-T FOR SALE.—k,or sale, a limited , qttantity of High Estate wheat. This wheat is t proof, and will 3 ield 50 bushels to the ogre. Fr.m one pound of it was grown 96 bushels, third so ing. Apply on Lot 21. Con -Cession 13, McKillop or at fkott's Geed store, Seafortli, at $1.25 per bushel. J UN STAFFORD, Walton P. 0. 14.9314 One Door South 'of Expositor Office DILL & SPEARE'S Seaforth, TAILORS AND k URNISHERS, NORTH STORE. NORTH STORE. - 1 Parasols to finish up 20 per cent. discount. Curling Irons 40, •New Belts up. to -date 23c. Ladies' Drawers 2, pair for 2501 Waist Sets Tiger Eye and Moon Stone 37c. Corsets D & A, E & T 83C. Machine Oil 100 bottle for 50 Hosiery fast, black 10c. Ladies' Skirts white 32c. Ladies' Shopping Bags 25c. Ladies' Vests finishing up at 40. Toilet Soap 100 wrapped cakes 50. Shirt Waists finishing up at 25c, 50c and 75c. Ladies' Corset Covers 19c. 100 pieces Ribbons 30. 1 Ladies' I Vests 25c goods, 190. Toilet Soap 2 for 250 good 8c. Fans black, -cord 10c. Mill Ends • Skirtings 7ic Yard. Kid Belts the new thing 490. Tokio Pongee to finish up 71c. Ladies' Night Gowns 78c. Flannelette ,d special at 50. White Lawn Aprons 110 & 1-50 Chenille Goods Cheap. BARGAIN WEEK - JULY 27th 27th to AUGUST 1st EVERYTHING GOOD. Derr MISS It Seafortles Largest Dry Goods Firm' dhe ickard &Co. SOUTH STORE Corner of Main—a---mir and Market Stree • OPPOSITE TOWN BUILDING. NORTH STORE Cardno's Under TOW11 Clock.