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o ladies. This
mel, and tell
morning, thein
-
Otothing,
ie to say some -
suit that we
mdid range of
$5; some -very
ted from Ger-
little suits fbr
, guaranteed, to.
rnd blue denim,
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person who is
11 and inspect
'CORNEA
STORE,
• Seaforth, and it is
Int time was spent.—
of this village, is
Mn Potter, of Por -
[dile wee at London
the Week, combining
e—Miss Katie Ache.
) has not beim well of
ly.—khfr. James Orme
ending a few leisnre
[sa Joesph rpshafl.
the tisuld Moffatt
chunk Mrs, Jahn
to the anovs soiloty,
bur to *life nwolbor- .
ire, &Hour is ono of
hart end hand aro
tee of miesions,-----tht
Meld McGregof,
We& Mr, William
!eft tor m, trip among
Their many _friends.
Sot trip and a *ale
Srgary and Barbara
visiting with Mies
'home of Mr. James
ort AfcMordie, who
paid health during
y to note, is net as
I many friends will
dy recovery..Mrs.
•
Mr. Croft, of Ste -
with their sister,
ge.—The weather
he farmers are an
—Mr. George Tay -
the Obi Country
,returned home laee
-hist cattle in Mas-
t* bad.: He says
tle this season.—
a Lest week wits coni-
fer war&of iwork,
ght men n their
r. Mcbrevite
Mr. MeAlevin's
1, was lying ii bed
ich left the Mill to
few days. Mr.
t his post and. the
all receiving his
eNevin knows all
Mrs Cooper is on
aralhouseeleaning
next few -weeks,
portuniterefer the
order tofie-eep in
Ross, of Dungeo-
n- McNiven. has
iog Mr. McNiven
mill.—Trade in
_4 all alike, mer-
birsy. Na gram -
being a thing of
the most plenti-
.ay& Those havl
et likely to want
ing, of Seaforth,
ng Mr. McKay's
able well on the
-6 the finest pro-
mpleted.
d Markle corn -
dogs, monkeys
laments in the
ay. Those who
mance was good.
her life, in the
Friday night,
t illustrated her
iewa—Rev. Dr.
" Pulpit od-
arities," on Fri-
t churela—Rev.
!and Rev. Mr.
Sunday last.—
in connect ion
Ida very ewe)
school house on
eeds amoontea
n
purchasing
lesoh—A large
advantage of
' visit frif
f visitors in
Quite a number
d the military
vening.
APRIL 15 1898.
. Zurich. . I operatinne and are preparing for a big sum-
,
BRIEFS.—Mr. Jacob Zimmerman left this mar's busbies. • M. Ross is setting two large
-week for his home in North Dakota -i-Mrs pond nets —Wm Clark is havIng a cellar
ea &Ararat has left for ta,valier North and stone foundation put under his store
:Dakota, to attend as witness at a court here and later intends- having it brick
watch haa been going on.—Miss Lilly Well Sveneered. This will be a'good improvement.
si.nt. Beater under the parental roof.— —Mrs. W. H. Woods had, an enjoyable vieit
als-s7W. Finkerbiner, from ktiverton, spent with friends in Florence during the Easter
Easter with 'friends here.—Our town holidays.— Tante!! Young, thtnnew shoemaker
trustees have begun making sidewalks. They has moved to the building recently used as
satend„to make a lot this year again. They a reading room e and has opened up a new
arebadiy needed.—Mr. D. McCe.rmic is get- stook of boots e and shoes.—Mr. Grant, of
elng some of the ceilings ia his hotel decorat- Marine city, Michigan, is the guest of Wm,
ad in the latest style. Dan is up to date. 1 Tippet. re
DEATHS.—We have this week to chronicle i
the death of Mr. C. Soldan,who was hurried I . Varna.
last Sunday afternoon. Mr. Soldau had - BRIEFS. —Messrs A. Cardno and Jas.
lived on the farm .at Fantown for nearly, Thompson, of Seaforth, spent last Sunday
forty years,but, a short time ago he moved toa'in Varna —On Tnursday last, Mrs Thomas
• Zurich and lived retired. Before coming td Johnston happened with a very painful ac
this country Mr. Bolden spent ten years as cident. She was out in the garden when she
as a soldier in the German army and was slipped and fell, breaking her leg above the
always ready to talk about soldier life. knee,and what was worse, her aged partner,
Ile had reached the advanced age of 86 being also an invalid with a sore knee, was
years, and died of a wearing out of the i unable to render her any assistance. For.
system He was a good and quiet citizen ortunately the old people's cries were heard
Hien-literal was largely attended. The re- .: and she was carried into the house. Med.
mainswere enterred in the Brownson line I ,ioal aid was secured and the fractured limb
-cemetery. He leaves a wife two sons midi was set and considering her age, ae she is
two daughters to mourn his loss.—Mrs. -I nearly 80 years old, is doing fairly i well.
Jacob Regime- last Saturday forenoon, was - —Mr. Joseph Noble, of Egmondvilleer was
biirried in the Catholic cemetery here.. She in town on Monday last viiiting Mr. and
Was 67 years of age. Mrs Ragier was one Mrs Johnston.—Miss Raohael Beaty spent
of the first settlers on the Goshen line,which her Easter holidays in London.
at that tithe was all a forest. By hard lab- •
or she assisted her breaved husband to see-
-are a good and nice home. A paralatie
stroke was the cause of her death.—Mrs.
Christian Zimmerman was berried last Sat-
urday afternoon in the Brownson line cent -
ate . She was 54 years of age and had
howl sickly for the past four years, until
-death relieved her of her sufferings. fe .
Daahwood.
NOTES.—Farmersi are busy doing their
spring seeding.—School closed on Thursday
for,the Easter holidays and the teachers
' have gone to their respective homes to spend
their vacations.—The choir of ' the Evan-
gelical church went to Exeter on Good Fri-
day and had their photos taken.—Mr. and
Mrs. C. Greib, of Zurich, were in the village
-on Sunday visiting friends.—Mr. H. Roese
has sold out his carriage business here to
Mr. Guenther and will turn his attention re)
-farming. He has bought the old homestead,
near Stratford.—Mr. J. Goodman, who is
-attending the Business College at 5: ratford,
-is home for the Easter holidays.—Mr. 3.
HartIeib, who has been laid up ism a few-
-days. is able to be around again.—Mr. J.
Meissen of Zurich, was in the village on
Monday.—Mr. D. Willert and Mr. P. Pfaff,
of Michigan, are visiting friends in and
around the village.—Mr. W. Norsworthy
is erecting a new fence around his lot, which
will add greatly to its appearance.— Mr.
and Mrs. Schop, of Walkerton are visiting
the letters sister, Mrs. W. Ehlers, and other
friends.—Mr. D. Beam, of Goderich, form-
orly of this place, spent a few days this week
visiting friends here.—Mr. 0. W. Snell was
in Hensell on Sunday.—Mr. S. Snell was
confined to his room last week and conse-
quently his school wa,relosed for a few days.
—Mr. Sharp, of Hamilten, is visiting rela-
tives in the village.—Mn C. Lindenfeld has
gone to Baden for a short visit.
Londesboro.
GATHERING. —Rev. W. McDonagh,of Strat-
ford, preached in the Methodist church on
Sunday morning. Special collections and
subscriptions were taken for the superann-
uated fund.—The Methodiet church, which
has stood on the old site for over thiity-five
years has been moved a little wet, where it
'will remain until the erection of the. new
one. When it ceases to be used as a church,
Arthur Jamieson, who bought it for $110,
will take it to his fern and no it as a drive
house. —Mr. J. J. !Wel ken V. S., has returned
home from Trinity College and has resumed
his practice at the old ttand,—Miss Mabel.,
Bell- arrived home last week from Loretta
Abbey.—Lorenzo 13rieham, George Andrew;
And Misses Mary Andrew', Olvatto Brigham
-and Hose. Riley, of Clinton Collegiate, are
ending their BANWP At homk—Lon
!limits, of London 001140, is 'Tending
Eager with her parents,,.. ---Mise Jennie Kirk
spending Naeter at her home in Dungan.
Ton, ----Mr, 'V, Minor is visiting at Allenford,
.Mrs, W, %V, Tionblyn is vending Baster
with her protein Terento,---News reacted
Imre early Ikeinlay mornitigef the sad death
of ififi Partifflenter, While he woe at hie
work on Monday afternooti,about Mar thou&
and brieks fell on him and he died about
two o'clock Tueeday morning, This was s
sad shook to all who were emaciated with
him.
Kirkton.
NOTES. —Mr. Samuel Doupe, who has been
teaching school for the past year at Branch.
ton, is home for Ester.—Mr. A. Good, our
popular school teaeher, is spending his holi-
days at home.—E. J. Davis spent Sunday
visiting Mr. James Murray, in Andereon.—
Mersre. Fred and Will Borland, of Mitchell,
are visiting at Mr:Norman Tufts, this week.
—After a very interesting contest on
Wednesday evening last it was decid-
ed upon having an "At Home" in
connection with the Epworeh League. A
good time is looked for as there is an excel-
lent programme - provided.. The date is
Friday, April 15th.—Miss M. L. Shier,
teacher of Linwood public school, is spend-
ing Easter at home.—Mr. Edaeird Fletcher
- is improving very favorably.—A number of
the boys of our village attended the box
social held at Woodham on Friday evening
,last. —Mr. Louis Straffon, of Crosswell,
Michigan, intends giving an exhibition -of a
phonograph in the hall this week.—Our
branch of the St. Marys central creamery
here- is doing well. The company intend
putting in a new boiler and also another
separator.-- This speaks well for bet
the separator and manager.—Miss Edith
White, of Exeter, is- the guest of Miss
Edna Marshall this week.—W. R. Carr, V.
and wife spend Good Friday in Toronto.
—Mr. Joseph Hollingshead intends leaving
soon for the Klondike. Success to you Joe.
—Mr. William Davis, who cut his foot some
time ago, is able to be around again.—Miss
Willie Stout returned home on Friday lest,
accompanied by her sister from Clinton.—
Brooks Bros., painters, are kept quite busy
these days.—Mr. Harry Bryans, of Steffa,
-is visiting at his brother Berth?.. --Miss
Haziewood is home.
Sayfield.
WAFTINGS.—Rev. F. J. -Oaten, of Bel-
-grave, was -calling on friends here on Good
Friday.—J. Jowett, A. -Smith, P. Smith, J.
Peck, and Miss E. Smith, -of Clinton Col-
legiate, were home forthe:Easter vacation.
—Mr. James Whitten and his daughter,
Mrs. Rumball and childaleft-for Lendon on
-Good Friday.—H. Dramen spent Easter at
Wingham.—R. Peck, A. Mitchell apd W,
-Sturgeon took the morning train eel- Friday
for London.—James Marks, A. Vanstone
and John Erwin left Monday for Cleveland.
—Mrs. L. Fisher and son George -of Kin-
cardine, were gueste of Mrs. F. A. Edwards
during the holidays.—Robert Erwin arrived
home from Milwaukee last week.—Mrs.
Or.) Sheppard and daugher were at Guelph
and Hamilton during the past week.—A. E.
Thompson, of Toronto, a former principal of
our suhooI, was in the village on Good
Friday.—Mr. and Mrs. Holman and family
spent the Easter vacation in USborne town-
ship.—Mr. and. Mrs. John Whiddon were at
Ripley a. few days this week.—Moses
Thomas, of Kettle Point, is here putting in
trap nets for M.Ross.—Work at the harbor,
under the supervision of contractor Ross, of
Brucefield, was begun on Monday last.
Several of our citizens are thus employed
and more hands will be engaged as Uh-work
proceedrk—The fishermen have commenced
5
Perth Items.
—The retiring allowance of J. P. Woods,
late county judge of Perth, has been placed
at $1,600. ,
—Mr G. Plaff, jeweller, at Milverton was
married on March 30th to Miss Barlett, .of
Woodstock.,
—Mr. H. MeLeay and Mr. R. Kennedy,
of Hibbert, left last week with their families
for Fort William.
— Mr. George Challenger, of Mittiheli, is
seriously ill, and owing to his advanced age,
doubts are entertained for his recovery.
— Mr. A. J. Drummond, who clerked for
Messrs. Ford dr Co., of Mitchell, is filling a
good situation in Northwood.
—Mrs. James Davidson, of Afilverton,
after a prolonged illness of over two years,
died last week at the age of 51 years.
—Arthur Freeman, Lethbridge, North-
west Territory, brother of Mr. C. Freeman,
of St. Marys, is visiting friends in that town.
and district.
— S. • W. Walter, clerk in the store of
Krotz & Walter, Listowel, has gone- to
Chicago and was given a good send off by
numerous well wishers.
—Noah Beninger, a farmer, residing near
Millbank,!passed away last week, after being
ill for several years, and was interred in the
Presbyterian cemetery.
—Herman Killer, accompanied by F.
Faulhafer, left „Wellesley for Manitoba on
the 18th of April: where the former has sec-
ured a good situation ai tailor.
— Alfred Robinson, who went to Wiscon-
sin last fall, has returned home to Fullerton
again and is going to work with Charles
Kane at the building trade this summer.
—D. A. Bruce, of Stratford, who was
moved to London with Inspector Hopkirle-
when the Stratford postoffice inspectorate_
was closed, removed his family to London
last week.
—Among those who passed their third
year examination at Trinity Medical College
are Geo. A. Schmidt, son of Editor Schmidt,
of the Colonist, Stratford, and A. W.
Hotham,cd Staff&
—Mr. Schierholtz, sr., after many years'
absence in the United States, paid his
friends in Milverton a visit last week. Mr.
Sohierholtz will be remembered as mine host
of the old Commercial.
— John Kelly and James Thompson, of
North Ee,sthope who are starting from
Shakespeare for Maple Creek, Assinaboia,
intend to go into ranching and are taking
with them a oar of pure breed sheep,
—At the spode' meeting, of the Stratford
Presbytery held in Burns church, Milver.
ton, on the 31st Oa the Rev, D, Ander-
son, of Guelph, was duly inducted into the
charge of Burnes church and Mores church,
Weilenioy,
—William Fiseher, who mold his IN A0P0'
Wm in North Bast Follarton,to his brother
Henry, has moved his Week to the WV
acre farm he has bought in Orey township,
near Cranbrook,
—Mies Nettle Cmnbe, of the Clinton Col.
ilegiate Institute stall having resigned owing
to illness, the heard,...at speecal "meeting
hot week, engaged Miss Millie Dingman,
of 15tratford, who has bssn teenprorsiity in
(large, at the name salary, viz.'IWO per
annum,
—The Mitchell Hardware Cc, have die -
paved of their business to Messrs, W. A.
O'Dell & Co. It will be under the direct
management of Mr. O'Dea, Who is a keen
business man, and- throughlY up in all its
branches.
—Menne W. A. Gibson and A. A. Mar-
shall, two young business men of Stratford,
left last week for Toronto, where they
took the Canadian Pacific Railway for Vic-
toria, British Columbia. From there they
will -probably go to Seattle, and thence to
Portland, Oregon. .
—Wm. Atkinson, South Boundary, Blau -
shard, died on March 29. The deceased
lacked but seven days of his 59th birthday.
He was a highly respected man, quiet in his
ways good neighbor'and for 35. years a
resident of that neighborhood.
—Thomas W. Richardson, third son of
the late Joseph Richardson, of Downie, has
arrived from San Pernardino'California, on
a visit to his old home, after fourteen years'
absence. He made the trip at this time
owing to the illness of his mother, who is
improving at present, it is pleasing to note.
Mr. Richardson is a raiser of fruits.
—John Parker, an old settler of Mitchell,
died on April 4th at the age of 93 years. -De-
ceased has been frail for some years, al-
though able to go about. He was born in
the county of 'Fermanagh, Ireland,
and when 26 years of age came to Canada.
He was a member of the church of England
and a Conservative in politics,
—About a month ago Henry White, of
Melgund, Manitoba, visited his brother, Mr.
J. White, of J. !tinge & Co. of St. Marys.
The sad news has just come that he has
since died of typhoid fever. Be was for-
merly a resident of the 10th concession,
Blanshard, and a more honorable manor
better neighbor never resided in . the town-
ship.
—A bad accident occurred last d week by
which J. Neff,a resident of Stratford, suffer-
ed a broken leg. Mr. Neff was employed
on the street sewer, with others, and the
men were in the act of hoisting a heavy
stone,Neff being inthebottom of the sewer,
when the rope broke and stone struck the
unfortunate men on the left leg, breaking it
between the knee and the ankle.
Births.
McCONNELL—Inl Tuckersmitb, on April 13th, the
wife of Mr. JaMes McConnell, of a son.
MOIR,—In Usborne, on March 27th, the wife of Mr.
Peter Moir, a a daughter.
COLLINGWOOD4In Exeter, en April 1st, the wife
of Mr. Wm. Cellingwood, of a daughter.
PARSONS—In Stephen. (London Bead), on April
3rd, the 'wife of Mr. Samuel Parsons, of a son.
COOK—In Dashwood, on April 4th, the wife of Mr.
Philip Cook, Of daughter.
TIEDEMAN—In Dashwood, on April let, the wife
of Mr. A:frcd Tiedearan, of a son.
CORNELL—In Blnevale. ol April Sri, the wife of
Mr Thomas Cornell, of a son.
MeKENZIE—In Bluevale, on April 3rd, the wile of
Mr. Wm. McKer•sie, of a son.
WHTTTAKER—In Wingham, on April 5th, the twife
of Mr. John Whittaker, cf a son.
STRONG—In Howiek, on April 3rd, the wife of I Mr.
Wm. G. Strong, jr., of a daughter.
HOUSTON—In Clinton, on April 3rd, the wife of Mr.
John Houston, of a son.
PATTERSON--In Mullett, on April 3rd, the. wife of
Mr. George eatferson, of a eon.
SHANAHAN—In Mullett, on April 5th, the wife of
Mr. John Shanahan, of a daughter.
SPEERS—In Ashtield, on April 3rd, the wife of Mr.
Wm. Speers, Of a daughter.
RITOHIE—In Ashfield, on April 8rd, the wife of
Mr. Andrew Ritchie, of a daughter.
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-Seasesseteee eate-aar.
HUROIV EXPOSITOR.
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Marriages. -
• PATERSON—LESLIE—At the resident -1e of the
biide's father, Clinton. on April 6th, by Rev. A.
Stewart, 11,1Tr. James J. Paterson, of Arthur, to
Miss Mary E., youngest daughter of Mr. John
Leslie.
CATLING—STURGEON—At the Ontario street
litthtdist Pareonage. Clinton on April 6th, by
Rev. B. Clement, • Mr. Albe:t E. Cabling,of
Goderich township.to Miss Sarah Jane Sturgeon,
eldest daughter of Mr. James sturgeon, of Bay-
°NeSION—COOK—At the JOHresidence of the bride's
mother, Clinton, on April 6th, by Rev. R.. Mill -
yard, Mr. Robert Johnston. of Goderich, to Miss
Maggie (look, daughter of Mre. Cook
PLEWES—C 3RBETT—At the family residenoe, Bel -
grave, on April 6th, by Rev. E. A. Shaw, of Bay-
field, Mr. Chester Plevies, of London, to -Miss
Matilda T. Corbett, second daughter -of thlate
Joseph Corbett.
-COATES—OAVEW—At the residence of the -bride's
putents, towline, U4borneoin April 6th, by Rev.
8. Salton, Mr. William Coates, to miss
daughter of Mr. William J. Caves.
MUNI—STEWART—In limn:why, at the residence
I, of the bride's father, on April Oth, by Rev. John
Rosa, B. A., Mr. Angus Smith, of %Vinton, to
sMteisswaArtrie Stewart, daughter of Mr. Dankl
TUFFORD—GURRIE—At the residence of the
.liride's parents, on April 12th. by Rev. P. Scott,
Mr. William Ifeniky P. Tufford, M. D., of Staffs,
to Miss Agnes, youngest daughter of Hugh Cur -
re, Esq, of.Hibbert.
•
Deaths. •
GARDINER,In Clinton, on April 3rd, David Gar-
diner,Itged 50 years.
BLACKWELL—In Hohnonille, on April 6th, Munn -
wife of Mr. Joseph 13Iackwell, aged 57 years,.
KERR—In Enamels, on April 3rd. Rev. John L. Kerr,
month aged 71 years, 7- mene and 2 days. -father ef
31r. W. H. Kerr, reeve and editor of the Brussels
Peat, and of Rev. E. L. iKerr, of Mensal,.
DOUGALL—In Rodgerville, on April 5th, Mrs. Iltnry
Dougall, in her 70th ye r.
MoNAIR—In Grey, on April2nd, Maggie, daughter
of Mr. James MoNair, ged 29 years, 9 monthsand 27 days. •
WASHINGTON—In Colborne, on April 6th, Labial&
83 cnington, wife of sre Charles Washington, Of
Coder ieh.
THOMPSON—In Lucknoie, on April 3rd, Adam
Thompson, aged 48 ears, 4 months and ge
days.
MATTH1E—In Luoknow, on April 3rd, ThomAe
Alatthie, aged 61 years, 6 months and '13 daye.-
ameeemaimmem.
THE MA KEIT&
SsAPthisii, April 14th, 1808.
Fall Wheat, (new) • 0 85 to 0 87
Spring Wheat per busriel, —
Oat* per bushel—. — -09 g13: ttOo Q0 son
Peas per bu3Lel.....— 055 P -o 56
Barley per bushel.. — 00
3136 1 is 90 01
° 357
016 to 010.
• • 0 Ste 9
• • 260
6 00
H ea per 100 .. 600
liverhooeelp Skins .... . 0 70
020
Potatoes per bush, 0 50
Bale (retail) per barrel— . 0 00
Wood per cord (long).- 00
Wood pot cord (short) ..... 1 75
Apples per bag -
2 00
1 00
3 60
Timothy Seed. .
Pork, per 100 Ihs•• •• ..... • • • ma
allow, per lb.. 0 03
6 00
Butter, Na 1, loose... —
Batter, tub..
Eggs per dos......
Flour, per 103
Elff per ton new
260 to
5 00 to
5 00 to
0 50 to
018 to
040 to
1 00 to
275 to
1 60 to
0 60 t3
3 00 so
1 00 to
5 76 to
02 to.
Clover Seed.• • • , ........ • • .• • • • •
ToioatO, Apr. 14.—Fah wheat, $C 90 to SO. 90 ;
eRvIng when% 00..85 to 60.85 ; oats. 833 -tO 530;
peas, per bush, 66e to 56e; barley, 117e to 38o; hay
per ton, 17.00 to k9.60; butter, 170 to 183; pota-
toes per ' bag, 55e to 60e ; eggs per dor.,
93
to 10o ; dressed hogs, per 100 ibs, 55 70 to 55.75.
Dairy Markets,
TORONTO, April 12th—Butter—The re-
ceipts of large rolls are small, there is • a
good demand, and the market is steady.
The receipts of oreemery are fairly liberal
and prices are steady. Large rolls sell at
18e, creamery prints at 22e, and 20e for
tubs. Eggs—The receipts are quite liberal,
the demand has been somewhat disappoint-
ing, and the market is io lower, at 9 to ilia.
MONTREAL, April 12th— Butter—In but-
ter there is a very fair amount of business
in progress, and the tone of the market is
firm all round. Finest creamery is quoted
on the basis of 24 to 22o, and good at 20
to 210 ; dairy is steady and in demand.
Eggs—There is only a fair demand for eggs,
as buyers generally bought pretty freely
during the early, part of the week, and had
ample supplies on hand to fill regurisemente.
Prices were unchanged at 9!t to 100 per
dozen,
Live Steak Market,
MonTurpiti, April ilth—The live stook
merket le never of mud account here on
Baster Monday, and to:lbw was no new.
tion, There were about in head of WWII!
ere' , eattle, and tit few calves, *beep and
lambs offered Mr SAls at the Baet,ond mar.
Met tottlay, Very few sales IMO thittie dur.
Mg the fereneen,and prime contiuns about
the Name as on Thursday, (malty consider.
od, Tho highest Moo paid for eattle WAN
about 46 per pentid, but some were held for
more. There have been no live hogs on the
market Mao Saturday morning, the hist
sale reported was at 42o per pound.
TORONTO, April 13th. ---Export Cattle—
Messrs. Ironsides & Gould bought several
lots at 4 to 4ic per pound for good stook,
and a little better for choice. Butchers'
Cattle-: For good fair cattle, averaging 1,000
pounds each, from $3,25 to $3.40 was paid.
For some choice lots V3.50 to $3 85 was
paid. Stockers and Feeders—The market
is easy and prices are scarcely changed at
$3.25 to $3.40 for light, and $3.(i 0 to $3.75
for heavy feeders. Sheep and Lambs—There
were light offerings,and trade was not brisk.
Spring lambs brought from $3 to $5, and
sheep 34- to 3/c for ewes, and 3 to nc for
bucks. Calves—Went off well; prices from
$2 to $8. Milch Cows—The quality was •
variable, and prices ran from $25 to $40.
Hogs—There were 1,200 in the market.
Prices ruled as follows :—For choice, $4.62i
per cwt-; light fat and thin, $4.37i ; sows,
$325; stags, $2. s
BUFFALO, April 12th.—Cattle—There was I
a fairly active demand for good fat butch-
ers', light steers, good fat 00%6 and heifers
at steady to strong prices; common grades!
were about steady, but for medium weight!
cattle prices were weak, heavy and exporti
steers slow of sale; bulls slow for heavye
others about steady; good fat steers, $4.50
to $4.60; coarse and rough steers, $3.75'
to $4.25; light steers, $4.20 to $4.40 ;'
choice fat heifers, , $4.25 to 84 50; mixed
butchers' stock, $3 65. to $4,10 ; good fat
cows, 83.60 to $3.90. Hogs—Market open-
ed slow, and it was not until a concession'
ot 15 to 20c on pigs was made that buyere
took hold. At the decline trade was active,
good to choice Yorkers, $3.95 to $4 ; light
Yorkers, $3.85 to $3.90; mixed packers'
grades, $3.95 to $4.05; medium weights,
$405; heavy bogs, $4.05 to $4.10; roughs,
83.40 to $3.60; pigs, $3 to $360; Sheep
and lambs—The market was fairly steady
and firm for both kinds; lambs, choice to
extra, e6 to $6.10; fair to good, $5,60 to
$5 90; culls, $5 to $5.50 ; yearlings, fair to
choice wethers, $5 to $5 25; clipped lambs,
$4.25 to $5.10; heavy do, 84.65 to $4.801;
sheep, choice to selected wethers, 84 90 to
$5.10; mixed sheep, $4.75 to $4.90; culls,
$3.50 to $4; clipped sheep, $3.15 to $4,35.
sommeamMENNIIIIMMIIMI‘
IMPORTANT NOTICES.
BULL FOR SALE.—The undersigned has for sale
a thoroughbred Durham bull, with reglete:e d
pedigree ; one year old and red and white color.
JAMES COOPER, Kippur,. 1583 if
e Caniot Alrord to be Wrong
gam •
IT COSTS.
You go to a tailor, lea,ve your order, then. wait. After a wearying wait,
you get your clothes. Perhaps they do not fit, or when made up, do not look
as you thought they would when in the`Piece. But if ,you buy
Shorefs Ready-tomwear Clothing
You are fitted in a jiffy, and save from 25 to 50 per cent of your money. But
are your clothes as good? The makers say they are. If they are wrong, we are
authorized by them to refUnd your money. Consequently, the makers cannot
afford to be wrong. See that Shorey's guarantee card is in the pocket of every
garment. . -
Prices of Men's S0its—$3.75, $5, 5.50, 6,00, 7.50, 8.75, 10.00. Men's
Blue Twill Serge Snits, special, $8.75; Black Clay Worsted Coat and Vest,
$7.0; Boys' two-piece suits—$1,25, 1.50, 1.75, 2.50 and 3.09. Boys' (short
pants) three-piece suits, $2.75, 3.50 and 4.00. Linen School Suits' for boys,
$1.35 and 1,50. 1
0.A.8'8 awm
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PICKARD
Co.'s
You will find everything complete in the lines of General Dyy Goods, Carpets
Clothing, Millinery, etc.
In the Carpet Department
'All the new and correct Carpets,Oil Oloths,Linoleurns and Grass Matting, will
be found in stock. We Irak the buying public to inspect our immense range of
all Wool Carpets, Union Carpets, Exmiu ster Carpets, Brussels Carpets,
McKINN9N & CO. BLYTH. Tapestzy Carpets; at the closest possible prices, that our olose buying ,alone can -
produce.
It! WAR!
oronto Captured
BY THE
eBerney-Beattie Wheel 1898
IT'S A CORKER!
HAVE you SEE! IT YET?
LUMSDEN -& WILSON'S
Bicycle itooms; Mercer's Old Stand, C4th.
The Loss of. the'
Hair
To a lady or gentleman is a great affliction.
PROF. DORENWEND
Who will be at the COMMERCIAL HOTEL,
SEAFORTH, on FRIDAY, APRIL 29th,
„
With all kinds of Art Hair Goods, has do-
-monstrated to over a hundred thousand per
-
sons that the artificial restoration of the de-
parted looks is essential to their health,
comfort and good looks. Of late he has
DOEN WEN* added many new stylea and designs to hie
large collection, and Is now in position to
lOtiPP,E , unit every ease of bald-headedneee or thin
hair, Every lady 001414 PAS his now and
artistic fashion in Wig., Bangs, Wavy and Plain Frontpleeee, Switehee, oto, Oath),
DNB who are partly or wholly h 4, @Wild not mins the opportunity of seeing what he can
do to improving their appearan 0, and add eornfort and protection against (vide, @Oval
and other hea4-0°01o, due to lack of protoeting hair, Toupees and Wigs are made
featherweight j deteelflon h closest observanee le impossible, WhyWHIN the
WI later on. If it is not convenient o come to Wel,
will mil at residenae, All trOlintfitiOIW strictly °Widow
Mal Hotel, Oil Friday, April 20th, Cut hair taken in
16has2
*elite now j you will be 6 a
send name and address, and he
itentember_, at the Comm
exchange, or Usk paid Mr it,
DOS POlt SALE—The undersigned 'will keep
for gale dutlue Waldo" email oleo teen
'w Its Leghorn hens, which are rillered About
the best for laying. Also eggs fromSilver Laced
ayeandotcs, which experts say are the beet for
general nee, and are a beautiful fowl. All the hens
I are well hr d. Call and "see 'them. Pries, '75,3 per
t vetting.. Apply at the residence of the undersigned,
Goderich street, Seaforth. WILLIAM COPP.
1583-te-
1E6" FOR HATCHING.—Barred Plymouth
Rocks, that are Plymouth Rock eggs for
'1 Ihatching, from prize winning stock, won more prizes than any other burden of Plymouth Rocks.At the
Huron Poultry and Pet Stook Association in 1896.
I did not exhibit last show. Price, $1.5 per 15.
For full particulars apply to L. 0. CHARLES -
WORTH, Egmondville. 1583-4
DULL AND BOAR FOR SERVICE.—The under -
JD signed will keep for service on Lot 30, Conces-
sion 11, McKillop, a thoroughbred Shorthorn Der.
ham bull, With registered pedigree. Terms, SI ;
ayab'e January let, 1899 Also a thcrowbbred
,
*nglish Berkshire boar (registered), -for serv:ce.
I Terms. t ; pal able at time of service, with plri5sv3ixlefgge
of returning necessary. JAMES -MANN, MInthrop
P. 0.
GOING LOT FOR SALE —The very desirable
.11 building lots, being numbers 37, 38, 39 and
40, situated on Main Etreet of Eginondville and
forth. The The whole contains about one acre, and will
he sold in separate parcels or together to suit the
purchaser. Tois property Is jest south of the
Woollen Mills, and Mr. S Dickson's property south ' of
the corporation, and is considered the most desirable
building site either for private residence's or a
factory. It is high and convenient, and has a street
south and west. Apply to JANE or JOHN SPROAT,
Evnondville P. O. Dceoutors to the Estate of the
Isle Min eproat. 1683 -if I
HORSES FOR SALE.
Two or three good working and driving horses for
sale. Apply at the
EXPOSITOR OFFICE.
- Seaforth.•
1588-1
CARD OF THANKS.
I desire to return my sincere thanks to iMessrs
David Manson and Donald MoDonted for their faith-
ful services as executors of the estate of my father,
and to acknowledge in this public way their services
so faithfully and freely rendered.
JOHN FINLAYSON, Hensall.
1580-1
CAC/VS BLOCK.
YOUR SHOES
YOUR BEST FRIEND.
Do you over s'op to think lio-w uncom-
piainiogly, self-sacrifieingly .shoes
wear out their "soles " in the ser-
vice of mankind. We are all too
prone to forget what a devoted
friend we have in the shoe, how it
protects the foot againSt thumps,
bruises, wounds and cuts, from the
burning sub and rains of summer,
the frost a d snow of winter; how
also it pro cts our body from dis-
ease, and o ten saves our very life
and limb 'n slippery places. In
selecting sl oes then, select them
as you wo rld a friend—with care,
with atten ion, the use of experi-
ence and i dgment—and if you do
this you w 11 find our 8tor e is the
very best to purchare at. Our
stock is large and well assorted at
all times, rd comprise S the pick
of the best manufacturers in Can-
ada,
!,..7EA F.. 4T.11;
SHINOLES AND LUMBER FOR BALE
The undersigned ha* for sale,cheap, first and
second ohm Puss Asn Camas SnIxobtre, Also a lot
of Ilmitoca LuMnisa, all kinds. Shingles and lumber
can be seen at Kipper* station. Orders can be left at
the station, or,with
' JAMES COOPER,
London Road.
1583-tf
NOTICE.
I have received the assessment roll for 1898, from
William Evans, assessor for McKillep, on the lith of
Apriland those wishing to see the roll can do So at
any time, at my residence, and any, person wishing
to appeal can do so before the 6th of May, seamy
changes required can be made by notice. Court of
Revision will be bald at Jones' Hotel, Leadbury, on
Monday, the 30th of May, 1848, at 2 o'clock in the
afternoon.
JOHN C. MORRISON,
Township Clerk.
15834
Notice is Hereby Given
that Donald Burns has presented a petition to the
Court of Appeal of Ontario, under the Ontario Con-
troverted Election Act, against the return cf Henry.,
Eilber, &quire, as member of the Provincial Legis-
lative Assembly for the District of South Huron, and
claiming the seat for biurdo Young McLean, Esquire.
FRED KIBLER,
Returning Officer
Dated at Zurich; this 9th day of April, 1898.
1583-1.
nPENED
‘10 UT at the
Golden Lion Store.
NEW DRESS GOODS,
NEW PRINTS, NEW GINGHAMS,
NEW ART MUSLINS,
NEW EMBROIDERIES,
NEW LACES, NEW VEILING S.
NEW BLOUSES, NEW BELTS,.
NEW SHEETING S,
NEW TABLE LINENS,
NEW TOWELLINGS.
truality and Prices Right.
J. L. SMITH,
SEAFORTH.
In the Clothing Department
IOur stock is now full ind complete. All sizes for all ages, from the small boy
to the large, man . can be fitted to perfection. The price of our Clothing,
QUALITY .CONSIDERED, will be found on the rock bottom. We do not
sacrifice value for price, every customer must get Value from our store,‘for, the
money they spend
In the Dress and Silk Department.
All ,the new, and interesting novelties will be shown this season. Our
large and comprehensive stock will suit even the most delicate in taste or style.
Try our Dress Department when you want a low price Dress, a medium price _
Dress, or a'high class Dress. We suit the masses.
In Staple Goods Department
A fine assortment of Cottens, Prints, Muslims, Shirtings, Cottonades,
Duck and Denims, Linens, Towellings and Towels.
Fancy Goods.
Parasols, Laces, Embroideries, Handkerchiefs, Chiffons, Fancy Silks, etc.,
etc., etc., at
WM.
pick on At. COIRECT
mum. liew tPlY• IMPORTERS,
Opposite Town Building, Corner Main and Market Streets.
••••••••••Milo
13'or the following lines in which this store takes'the lead, ;
Whitewear, Skirt Waists, T9 Skirts, Wrappers, 'Underwear,
Parasols, Drag Goods, Trimmings Silks, Stamp LitleUNI
Fancy Linons Wash Silks, Prints, Muslins, Wash Gooch!,
Art Mullins, Lace Curtains, Stiiple Goods, LitOON Glove,
llankerehiefs, Parasols, Draperies, Chenille and 'Tapestry
Curtains,
Remember
We have but one price to all, and that is the lowest posgible
price. Our trade is an increasing one and higher still is our
motto. Try our store! We never were in such a position to
give you high class Dry Goods at such low prices.
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Don't fail to see our Shirt Waists, at 50c, 75e, $1, $1.25, and
$1.50.
Don't fail to see our'Wrappers, at79c, 95e, $1 .25, $1.38 and
$1.68, -
Don't fail to see our Ladies' White Skirts, at 79c, 9e, No
and $1,25.
Don't fail to see our Ladies' Night Gowns, at 35e, De, 59e,
75e and 198c.
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Our Millinery Dept.,
Is in the fiist rank this season,aud all customers favoring us with their patronage
will find it to their advantage; every effort will be put forth to please you
Price Plays an Important Part.
You will find our Millinery lower ier price for the same goods than you can get
them elsewhere.
Wry Tuesday is Bargain Day.
This day consists of special inducements all the through the store. Snaps
here and there, that one can pick up and get a bargain in. People appreciate
Bargain Day.
Try Pentecost's
Progressive Store.
-e
Pentecost's one Price CaAa. Store
Cardno's Block
Pentecost's Pentecost's
Under Town Clock
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