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week. -Mrs. John
Mrs. 3. Player,
et here daring the -
Butt, of Kippen,
lire. Joseph WOr-
at Sunshine, Us -
ay last, of eon
The funeral took
d Wednesday lest
Of the Late Henry --
'as married to Mi.
Friday lastt The
d the knot -Mr..
seed the property'
Kam stteet north.
['meg. Vincent on
rte., and 4ope they .
t year Old daugh-
*maim 4 Utt- i -
r hag, and had!
ttlacee,en Fridaye
Wed, is !seriously
taunt ,Mrs -John
.'and Mrs.! Wesley
is Gould and tem -
'and family,. , and.]
lidaying aGtand
t its this, vicinity ,•
and severaeloade
marketed during
hit Deuncey- hes,
a feed store csee
te.—Mr.. Geo. H.
e village elerk
who' has re-
rentford shortly.
"how promisee to
t far as attrae-
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itch left, for Da- !
rek. He heads
-Harry Horion.
Whe can beat
London, is the
ehis
netted friends in
tat week. -There
Methodist church
, of quarterly ser-
hed in the even -
r called away ou
brother. -In last
that John Brints
lone -allying and
tgy. Shim then
had three ribte
ktrd Nicholls!, of
visiting at his
tek has returned
I William Snohn
leleinity Welk a
ORO night last
es their bosses; -
proved the Iota
ng a coat stf
LT weather for
'has had te- great
William gime-
'd friends ha T.
les is attending
t- Chatham this
Oliver of Court
trerly service of
held here Int
stesr, Rev. NV.
ist evening Rev.
lied the funeral
Taylor. -Quite
will take edt
ergot's to Man -
Listowel, is
oh e tolemier.-
-4h, Dunbar,
lseuse with a
e again with the
riot. yew rieee
-
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umber of first -elms farnisettireedet in
ere aestater, en essr tenure Abe- mie .out
es- mesa *loan en tatm recutity se it pet osse with
ky
Amapa mpseasseit insult the b)reuser. Ap to
le Lwow, Dramas. • it -it
, Sroetese-The senior baseball team went
e
to Palmerston on the civic holiday tetie 'play
eke club of that town and they there met
their Waterloo, being defeated by a score of
- *toe and on their return home on the late
train they were met by the kids of the town
with tin horns and escorted home The
Myth teem also played the junior team
be and Brussels won. On Wednesday the
tee junior team of Wroxeter played there
with our junior* when our team agate won.
Some of the citizens think the pinion
should challenge the seniors. -A football
teem from Ethel and Cranbrook played a
.
ii here on Tuesday evening, the iamb
wg 8 to 2 in fever of Brussels. The game
brought out a good crowd but was played
nther late in the evening. •
Noette-Mr. Brown of the Guardia'n tn.
suraims Company, was here and settled Miss
Reddick's loess by the late fire at $318.00
which is satisfactory to all parties -At the
request of a number of the rate payout our
reeve proclaimed Wednesday August 10th
$civic holiday. A number of our citizens
went to the Saengetfasti at Berlin but the
greater number stayed at home and enjoyed
teernse.lves as beat the yt could. When our
holiday is proclaimed Bthing should be
moured so that the greater part of our
eitizens can take' part in it, such as a cheap
• excursion to some place or a day of sport at
home. Our reeve has been under the
- weather for a few days but is again able to
be arbundalthough not loOking too well and
it is hoped he will soon be himself again.
If uot the prohibitionists will miss him in
the coming campaign, as he will, in all
likleyhood, be One of the principal speakers.
Several are wonderingly/by there is so much
apathy on this question compared with
the excitement when', the Scott Act
was submitted some :years ago. -Farm -
ere are busy finishing harvest and
threshing. Fall wheat is turningout from
20 to 35 bushels per acre; oats are also good
but peas are a failure, some not yielding
iiiore than 3 bushels to the acre. -East
Buren fair will be held on Thunday and
Friday, October 6 and 7, and it is about
time the list of special attractions was made
out and the list of prizes in the hands of
the -Members, also that the directors should
• spend some of the money they made by the
egediefon in putting a good fence around
- the east side of the grounds, which will be
money well spent and will improve the ap-
peanut* a the grounds. Let a move be
made in this direction, and let oth,ee efforts
be put forth to make our show this leatethe
best in theecounty.-Sorhe of the patrons of
the Ethel cheese factory are in trouble; the
dairymen's inspector has laid complaints be.
fore •a member against them for skimming
and watering the milk. -Thos. Hill, an old
Brusselite, now of Lynden, Miehigan, is
spending a few days in town.
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do:., A4.05 te $4,10 -; mixed .parskers, $4e15
medium", $4.15 to $4.2A ; haw, hole, $4•20/
l'eughie $3.-40 to ; pip, '2;75 tO'St05; -
stag*, $2.75 to $3.15. ;sheep; aid lambeee
the street, where the new sidewalk was be-
ing laid, and threw 'them both ate Miss
Swains was not inkired, - but hin. Squire"
had one of her ankle* dislocated. She was
taken into Mr. Themes store rata medical lidszket opened with a good demand for
aid arrived to attend to her inertia. From Iambi ib stronpr 'prima. while 'sheep and
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there she was taken to Mr. Richard yearlings were about steady; spring Iambs.
Thorne's home, where she has been well choice to extra ewes and wethers, $5.25 to
oared for ever sipoe, and is progressing fav- 10.50; Woke' and fairs $5-50 to PI ;*°°11°;
orably toward reoovery. . • $4 to $5; nommen to choice yearlingie , $4.-.
-The death of Mn.' Peter Write, of 25 to $5; native dipped sheep: chasm to
Stratford, occurred at an early hour Wed- selected wethers, $4,80 to 15; fair to choisoe.
neaday nmening•of last week, after a short mixed sheep, $4 40 to $4.75; dulls and corn -
illness. Deoeasede who was a widow, wu mon ewes, $2.25 to *425.
aged 74 years, and removed to Stratford, (*moo, Arigunt 9. -Choice steers, $5.25
from Ellice about six years ago. Mee hits- to 15.65; medium, $4.80 to $4.95 ; beef
band died about 25 years ago. - steers, $4 to ..$4.75 ; stockers and feeders,
--hfrs. Cube mother of Rev. Peincipski $3 to $4.75; bulls, t2.50 to $4 25; cows
Cavin, of Kuox College, Toronto, and of and heifers, 112.85to $4 20; calves, $2.75 to
Mrs. Joeeph lifantyre, of Motherivell. cede- 1 $7; Western, $4 to $4.75 ; Texans, $2,40 to
heated her 95th birthday on Monday of last 53.75. Fair to choice hogs, $3.92 to$4.40;
week. The old lady makes her home with packers, $310 to $3.90-; !Dutcher', $3.75 • to
Mrs. Mantyrs, and is hale and hearty, and $4.05 ; mixed, $3.50 to 54.05; light, $3.90
as happy as she can be. - to $4.024 ; pigs, $3 70to $.3.87. Poor to
.It is reported in Buffalo- that Fred prime lambs, $4 to 58.0; yearlings. $4-75
Hess, who figured in a sensational North to 55; Western sheep, $4.50 to $4.60 ; good
Easthope arson case, which was tried tit the rangers, $4.20 to $4.40. Reoeipts--Cattle,
assizes 'last fall, was wounded in one of rthe 16.009 ; hogs, 21,000; sheep, 12,000.
Cuban eDka1emanta. It cannot at nrgent TORONTO, August I0.-Cettle-The dull -
be escort
connecte
been eith
Blyth.
BRIEFS.-Blyth's chic holiday Will be
held on Friday, 19th. -Mrs. Wm. Carr, of
Kirkton, was the guest of Mrs. Robert
Slitter on Sunday. -Mr. H. S. Young, of
Toronto, arrived home on Wednesday. He
will spend a month visiting friends and
relatives. -Mrs. George Sherlock, of Win-,
nipeg, is viseting her parents for a few
weekte-Mr. John Balaton and children, of
Plymouth, Pennsylvania, is visiting his
friends in town. --Mrs. Nation left on Tees -
day morning for Don Mountain, Minnesota,
where she has accepted a position in a post
office similar to the position she held here.
-The Misses Chidiey, of Clinton, and Miss
Galbraith, of Stanley, are guests of the
Misses Auderien this week. -An official
train passed though here on the London,
Huron and Bence railway on Monday even-
ingre-Mr. H. C. Smith left on Wedneliday
for Berline where he will speed a few days
with his friends. •
Perth Iterate .
-A stretch of granolithia sidewalk will
be laid down in Mitchell shortly.
-Mr. Money has Purchased the Parr
_ property, on Main street, Mitchell, from
Mr. John S. Coppin.
-R. M. Hamilton, of the Bell telephone
'office, Stratford, has been promoted to the
position of assistant manager at Brantford.
---COmmissioner Eva Booth, head of the
Salvation Army in Canada, addressed large
audiences in Stratford on a recent Sunday.
-The South Perth Reimers' Inetitute re-
ceived 5-75 as its share of the profits of the
excursion to the Model Perm, Guelph.
-Canon ot McKee, of Listowel, have
purchased W. G. Murphy's stook, in Mit-
°hell, and the business will be under the
management of Me McKee.
-C. C. Lamson, who is employed with
Mr. Mason, of Cherry Grove, hed the top of
the five finger of his left hand taken off in
some machinery recently.
-Mr. David Neil, of Avonton, has re-
• turned from a. six months' visit to Scotland.
Although he likes the old land, Mr. Neil
still prefers Canada.
-George Bithimbach: son of A. Baumbach,
of Worthing, died at Virden, Matiitoba, on
.the 211f ult., after an illness pf about six
weeks. Deceased was just 26 years of age.
eeeThe drainage debentures of the town-
ship- of Logan have been sold to the Toronto
Trusts Companyt•to bear only n per cent.
interest.
ned just what regiment IIe was - nese existing in the Old Country markets for
with, but it is supposed to hive cattle was reflected here, and 0060 cattle
r one from New York or Illinois. was easy at from/ $3.75 to $4.25 per owt.;
Maud Cook, of Toronto who is with a ork shilling or a quarter more oc-
apeeeese a, few weeks with ediss Phinni- cattle ly ud for stuff of exceptional
more, of Mitchell, met with a painful awes quality. ' Though trade was slow, the offer -
dent a few days ago p She was, cleaning and
oiling her bieyele, and somehow got her fin-
gers into the sproket wheel when it was in
motion. The fingers were terribly smashed,
though Dr. Harlburt thinks they can all be
saved.
-Arthur, youngest soh of D. C. Brown,
of Downie, while playing with his dog, re- in feeders at from $3 to $3.25 per cwt.
reeved a savage bteeefrom the 'brute: The Ewes sold at from 5325 $3.50 per owt.
little fellow came to his father covered with Bucks are worth from $2 75 to $3 per cwt.
blood, which was running from cuts around Limbs sell at around 50 per pound, or from
both eyes and nose. On examination it was $3 to $4 each. Calves are fetching from V2
found that two tangs had entered the flesh to $6 each, and superfine specimens will sell
at $7 and $8 each. Hogs are steady and
unchanged ' at $6.12e for the beat. There
was an ample supply here to -day, but we
have no use for corn -fed hogs, and farmers,
if they do not know it, inayss ,well realize
that it is unlikely hogs will go any higher.
Light and heavy are worth from $5 40 to
$5.50 per cwt.; thick fat sell at $4.75 to $5
ings were about all sold. Prime butcher
cattle sold from $3.75 to $4.124 for choke,
and a few piolred lots feWhed the half, but
for common _stuff there ems hot , any aotive
demand: loadi of good stuff sold from $3.-
50 to $3,70,. while inferior sold down to. and
around $3 pei owe There is a steady trade
below'the left eye, and one above and one
under the right eye.
-A team of horses attached to a denio-
orat„ and driven by Mr. Green, a, farmer
living about three miles north of Shake-
speare, in North Easthope, got frightened
at a bieyole in Stratford, the other night.
The saunas darted into the ditch, throwing
the driver out. He alighted on his head, per cwt.; sows from $3.25 to 53.50; and
inflicting a ugly scalp wound and causing
uneenscioutmesta for some minute". •
-Miss Mary Dewed, a young woman
etnployed at Mrs. Thomas Quirk's, Strat-
ford, met with a distressing accident on
Monday morning of last week. She was
walking in her room at the] time, and in
some unseconntable manner slipped and
fell, breaking her left leg below the knee.
Her moans attracted the attention of the
household, who came to her assistance.
•-Mr. Wm. Sykes, of Mitchell, has joust
returned from a trip to Manitoba, and be is
so delighted with the countty. that he hu
decided to settle there shortly. He says
the crops around Brandon Hills and Holland
are extra good. Some heads of wheat which
he picked contained eight roils of grain.
Farmers expect the wheatof that ,Province
to average about twenty bushels to the
-Mr. and Mrs. John Whyte, jr., of Mit-
chell, have returned from their trip to Eng-
land and Scotland, wheret they had a most
enjoyable time.
-Edward Hemswortb, teacher, of Elk-
horn, Manitoba, add formerly bitch wielder
in school section No. 4, Elma, is at present
the guest of D. G. Anderson and family, of
Atwood.
. -
-Eighty-five bead of export cattle Were
on Wednesday of last week shipped to Epg.
land, off the pastures of Messrs. • Wee- &
Weir, of St. Marys, at antaverage of $6p
head.
_ -Two yang men had a hand to hand
fight in Miteliell the other evening over
..their best girls," and, as a result, one of
them received a severe pommellivg and both
were fined by the magistrate.
-Messrs. Duncan Ferguson and James
• Pringle, jr., of Stratford, have returned
• from Europe, where they spent the past "ix
weeks. They were accompanied home as
. far as Montreal by Mr. A. F. McLaren,
M. P., Mrs. WeLsren, and son, Kenneth. •
-.-On Wedneeday of last week, death en-
tered the'home of J. R. Goettler, Fullerton,
claming for its ;victim his little fifteen-
mottths'-old gone' Leonard Lawson. Mr.
ane Mt% Goettler have the sympathy of tbe
neighborhood hi their bereavement.
-While Richard Ingersoll, of St. Mary",
was lubricating the chain on his sister's
bicycle, the other day, the first finger of his
right hand was caught between the chain
and the sproket wheel, and so mangled that
Dr. Smith had to amputate it at the first
joint
-The Mitchell council will shortly sub-
mit the following three by-laws to the elec-
tors of that. place r A cow bylaw; a by-law
to cover the new stone pavement cost; and
a by-law to rein money for an enlarged
-electric light system.
-One day 'last week Charles Packed,
manager of the Perth Mutual Fire Insur-
ance Company, had a very narrow escape
from losing the sight of his right eye. He
was cutting le piece of wire, with which to
bang up a bird cage, when a iportion of it
_ flew up, hitting him in the eye.
-The other evening, Mrs. W. Squires, of
Logan was driving into Mitchell, sworn-
,
fusee. •
THE MARKETS..
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Sswosen, August 11111, 1818.
Fall Wheat (new), Standard.........0 65' to 0 72
Spring Wheat par bushel:. ... .. 0 65 to 067
Oats per bushel-- — 0 25 tO 025
Peas per bushel-. - 50 to 50
Barley per bushel.. — — 0 80 to 083
Butter, No. I, loose— - .... 0 11 to 0 12
Britten., tub.... 0 11 to
Eggs per dos-. . . 0 ot
rear, per lie tole 2 60. to
gay pee ton new-. - :. 4 CO to
Efidee tier 100 fbe....- 5 00 to
Sheep Skins.... .t . 0 50 to
WoOl . .
. " 0 16 to
Potttoosper euah, - 0 70 to
6aft (retail) per barrel-. .... 1 00 to
'wood per cord ..... 2 75 to
Wood per cord (short) 1 50 to
Apples per bag...... .............. 0 60 fir
Clover Seed.... ...... .......... . . ... 8 00 to
Timothy Seed ...... . 1 so to
Pork, per 100 6 60 to
allow, per lb... - 02 to
stags at from 5225 to $2.50 per owt. Store
hogs will not sell here at any prin.
tetememeeseesstes
Birth.
BEATTIE-In Harlook, on the 5th inst., the wife of
Mr. Robert Beattie, of a rn.
QUIGLEY -In Mullett, on July 31st, the wife of
_• Petrick Quigley of a son. •
THOMPSON.-Ln Olderloh township on August 1st,
the wife of .1. Thoa.peon, of *daughter.
BROWN. -At Sharon, on July 27th, the wife of Al.
beet Brown, of a eon. • • -
R.ANNIE.-In Exeter, on July 28th, the wife of A.
Rennie of s daughter.
POCOCIL-In Turnberry, on August 3rd, Mrs. David
Pocock, of a daughter.
MeirriaRes•
MURRAY-MobOUGALL-At the residence of the
bride's parents, Turnberry, on July 28th, by tht
Rev. W. .1. West. Biuevale, Mr. John Murray, 01
Wingbam. to Mimi Helen, daughter of Mr. Hugh
McMugall.
Deaths.
LMON-In Clinton, on July 27ti., Helen Leuty,
wife of John Layton, aged 72 years.
ELFORD-In Whigharn, on July 80th, Rhoda Mord,
aged 14 years, 11 monthennd 15 days. ,
NICOL-In Ent Wawanosh, on ' July 281h, Ann,
relict of tne late Walter E. 20001, aged 66 Yea's
and 7 months.
GILROY-Ie Clinton, on August 8rd. Kenneth Min-
ton Giltoy, son of J. U and Letty A. Gilroy,
aged 2 years end 5 months,
12 GRAY--lluddenly at New Serino; Elgin county, on
o lo Auguat let, Rev. J-hn Gray, formed), of Clinton.
2 60
600
600
0 70
0 18
0 70
000
800
1 76
100
8 50
200
6 70
003
LivaarocLs August 10. -Fall wheat. 6s. 6d.; spring
wheat, de 7d.; peas, 5s.; Mato, 3s. 3d.; pork, 51e. 8d ;
cheese, white, 87s ; cheese, colored, 87s.
T s sone, August 11.-ra 1 wheat. 80 70 to 63.71 1
erring wheat, 10.70 to $0.70.1 • oafs, 293 to 88ie
peas, per bush, 582 to 80c; bWley. 84.! to 84o ; hay
r ton, S6 00 to 4.7.76 ;butter. 180to 14o ; rota-
te:we per bls., 60a to 6512 ; eggs per dos.. 11c
t° 12o; dressed bogs, Per 140 lhs, 86.75 to 87.03.
Dairy Markets. •
MONTREAL, August 10. -Cheese -About
50,000 cheese were offered On the wharf this
morning, and all gleaned up at prices rang-
ing from 7ge to no, the bulk however,
fetching 7c; western is about' steady at
ne to 7ile. Butter -The enquiry for butter
continues good; and prices are firm; for
finest creamereettn boxes 17e to 171c is be-
ing paid by exporters. 'Tabs fetch 16to to
17e, and 13to to I3to is being paid for dairy.
Eggs -The market is quiet but steady. We
quote :-Selected new laid, 13e to 14c; No.
1 candled stock, Ilo to llte ; P. E. I., llec
to 10e, and culls at sic per -
UTICA New York, August 9. -At the
/Utica Board . of Trade to -day the following
sales of cheese were made :-4,160 boxes
large coloured at 6o; 76 boxes large col-
oured at Re • 470 boxes large white at 6c;
1,070 boxes large white and cOloured on
commission; 62 packages creamery butter
at 18cee 50 cases prints at 20o. At Little
Falls these sales were made i-560 boxes
large white and coloured at 0o; 80 boxes
large white and coloured at 6c; 2,330
boxes small white and coloured at 7c; 260
packages dairy butter at 17 to 18e. -
BELLVILLE, Anent 9. -Sixteen factories
boarded 1,240 been white cheese, but no
sales were made; Tho was the best offered.
INGERSOLL, August 9. -Offerings to•day,
1,685 boxes; no sales ; 7 9-16d highest bid;
market dull:
TORONTO, August 10. -Butter -Dairy,
tile poor to medium, el to 120; choice, 13
to 140; small dairy pound prints, 13e to
14c; creamery, tubs and boxes, 16t to
17c; pounds, 18 to, 19e. Cheese -Nothing
doing. Dealers here quote new stock at
about n to 8o, and old at about 8e. Eggs --
Strictly choice stook sold to -day in the or-
dinary way at lle to 12o, and less desirable
stock at 10 to lop. -
aged 69 yeare.
WILLIAMS-In London. on July 110th,Helen Conley,
beloved wife of E. Williams, lot 18, conwesion 7,
Ueborne, aged 69 years and 9 months.
FULLER -In Usborne, on August god, Margaret
Fletcher, beloved wife of Abner Fuller, aged 88
years. 6 months and 22 days.
TIGBE-In Go-ler:eh, on Friday, July 29th, May L.
only daughter et Mr. Win. Tighe, aged 14- years,
10 months and 21 days.
SPRUNG -In Mullett, on July 283i, Lettle A. owe
daughter of Gabriel and Christena Sprung, aged
f9 years, 1 month and :4 days.
Have you Written on the
Entrance or Public
School Leaving
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Dinner Sets 119 pieces
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China Tea- Sets 44
Printed Tea Sete 44
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xamination this year? If so, send your
name, address, teacher and school to the
Principal of ehe
Central Business College,
of Toronto,
And receive full particulars about the Free
Scholarships this school will award to suc-
cessful candidates for the Fall Session, be-
ginning on September let next. Address
W. H. SHAW, Principal.
Yonge and Gerrard Toronto.
Live Stook Markets.
Levettrooe, August 9. -Trade bere and
in London is blow. American and Canadian
steers are quoted at 10 to 10eo per lb. (esti-
mated dressed weight). Live sheep are
nominal, and refrigerator beef steady at 9e
per lb.
MONTREAL, August 9. -The butchers were
present in large -numbers and trade was
good, with pncee decidedly higher all round,
owing to the unusually small supplies. The
prices of pretty good cattle were nearly half
a cent per lb. higher to -day than on Thurs-
day, and all kinds of animals were fully
one-quarter of a cent, per lb. higher than on
that day. The pest beeves sold at about
4ec per lb.; pretty good stook sold at from
30 to 4eo per lb.; and common at from n
to no per lb. Calves were scarce and high
priced, considering the quality. Shippers
are paying from n to no per lb. for good,
large sheep • good lambs sold in lots at from
$3.25 to 5350 each; common Iambs sold at
from $2.75 to $3 each; fat hogs tell at from
a to 5io per lb.
EAST BUNFALO, August 9:-Catt1e-G0od
shipping steers, $5.10 to $5.15 ; good to
choice fat, $4.90 to$5 ; mane steers, $4 25
to $4.45 ; fat, $4.60. to $4 80 ; light, $4.50
to $4.60 ; green do. $4.15 to 54.60; fair to
good'clo. $4.25 to it4.50 ; fair to good fat
just ar. uhetsor toi3$4.7750 r fair to
g;ocohdomioeizefadtbubteeibfeersrel
riving at the front streeettheir horse became stook, 53.75 .75 to 54.35; mixed lots, cows and
Ranted by her daughter, and when
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unmanageable. The animal ran- the mem- heifers, $3.65 to $1.35. Hogs -Good to
, pants of the rig against the north side of choice 'Yorkers, $4.10 to 54.15; prime light
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Fancy Water Sets, SiK piece it
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12 00 "
800
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6 00
500
325
2 76
400
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Dinner Plates 70e, now 50o; Soup1Plates 70e, now 50e; Tea Plates 60e, now
-40c • Cups and Saucers 90e, now 65c; many other lines pf Fancy
()rookery and Glassware at eua1ly reduced 'prices.
Redpath's extra standard granulated Sugar, 21 lbs. for\S1 ; 2 lbs. black, green
or Japan Tea for 25c; seven 50 bars of good laundry soap for 25e • three
good scrub brushes' for 25o; toilet soaps and many other lines of gro-
°cries at equally reduced priles.
Give me a call if you want anything in the above lines. No trouble to show
goods.
Highest market prices for butter and eggs at the Popular Grocery.
WARM TO RENT. -One hundred sores of lead
.IC Lot 26, Concession 9. Morrie. For hither
pertleulare spr1y to ROBERT HIGGINS, Blyth,
Ontario. 1600x4
EED WHEAT. -I have a few hundred bushels of
0 clean wheat (Daweon Golden Chaff) variety,
which inuld make desirable seed, being free from
wild oats or other obnoxIoue seed. R. J. DRYS.
DALE. I600x3
F10ARM TO RENT. -To rent, Lots 26 and 27, Con.
oeseion 18, Hibbert, containing -190 sates, all in a
1 state of enilivatien. A good barn and frame
home on the promisee. Poeseeirlon of farm as loon
as crop is off, and of hewn and bun on February
1st 1899. For particulars apply to PETER MOB.
AMON on the premises, orObiselhurst P. 0..
16:0x8
16-10R SALE 011EAP FOR CASH. -For sale, a
fe frame cottage, with2 beg room', sitting room
and kitchen; 8 rooms up stairs and woadehed and
hen house Oots with house) Also 2 valiant iota
opposite the home facing on Main street. Cottage
situated on Keith Crescent. near English church.
A rare obance. I Apply to MRS. JAMES DAVIDSON,
Mayfield. 11.00.4
J. 'W. McCABE
sm_Aarlopaa-i.
LAC
6!
GOODS.
SEAVQ-RTfL.,QNTARIOo
Fall Trade.
Busy these days marking and
putting • in -stock their Foreign
Importations, which is considerably
larger this fail than usual. This
Firm have leftno stone unturned
in order to procure the latest and
best materials for their Fall Trade.
We have the markets of the
world to select from, and why not /
Our Great Building Sale is being pushed with great vigor. Every day
shows great reductions in stock, a d as Black Dress Goods are more liable to be
damaged with lime and dust than other goods, we make special reductions in
'prices to clear them out during this week Profits will be lost sight of and
wholesale price will be quoted in every departmentein this store.
- Black figured Dress Goods, 40 inches 'wide, regular price 20c, sale priee
25c; Blacit figured Lustre, 42 in+esetvide, regular price 503, sale price 39c.;
•Black Cashmere, 36 inches wide, regular pece 18o, sale price 12ic • Black
Henrietta, 42 inches wide, regular price 50c'sale price 39c, Black Henrietta,
44 inches wide, regular price 60e, sale price 49e ; Black Lustre, 42 inches wide,
regular price 32e sale price 25c; ,Black Lustre, rich and glossy, regular price"
60c, sale price i0e ; Black RevOsable Press Goods, 42 inches wide, regular
price 51, sale price 85c • Black Sateen, regular price 15e, sale price 1:2c ; Black
and White Prints, ieguitir price 1/10, sale price c ; Light Prints, regular price
12e, sale price 7c; Roller Towelling, regular price 5c, sale price, 4c ; Roller
Towelling, regular price 7e, sale price 5c; 4 pair mens Socks for 25c; 6 pair
ladies' Fast Black Hose for 25c; 1Grey Cotton, yard wide, 2c; White Cotton,
37 inchea wide, 5e ; Shirt Weis* regular price $1, sale price 50e . Men's
Straw Hats, regular price 10c, sale price 6c.
• The stock must be reduced to the lowest point before the 15th of August,
to make way for the workmen t.- go on with the changes in the store.
MIARM IN STANLEY FOR SALE --For gale,' Lot
I! 16. Concession S. Stool y. coatainInd 100 awes,
about 80 Tee Clewed, well fenced, underdrained
and JO a big 'state of cultivation; the Wines is un -
culled hard ood. There ts a brick house and good
buns and stables, a good hearing orchard and plenty
of water at the buildings, and a spring creek running
through the rear of the farm. It is about throe miles
from Brucefield, and two miles from Kippen station.
For Anther particulars apply on the premier:1, or
addri Kippen P. O. YRS. CHRISTINA Ma
DOUGALL. Meet
VARM FOR SALE. -The south half of Lot8, 4:3033-
E cession 6, Township of Monis, containing 90
isoral. There is on the phase a good, lens brick
throning house and kitchen, with stone cellar full
else, and larp frame woodshed and summer kitchen
attached; large frame barn and stone stables, open
shed and well and pump tinder; barge stone ,pig and
hen house, frame arriving and implement house and
workshop i about four sores of orchard, with choice
varistierrof (mit; la Well fenced and in a good
state of cultivation ; 0)101.. seeded down: it is well
watered and a good day soil ; it is 3 nriles from Bel.
grave. 4 miles from Blyth, 71 from Brussels, and 8
from Winghian. This is a choice place, and will be
sold on reasonable tenni. For full particulars, see
the proprietor on the premises, or. apply to O. Ham-
ilton, 13,yth. EDWARD LITTLEFAtig,'propristor.
16004f
PUBLIC NOTICE.
I, Thomas Stephens, of the Town of Seaforth, have
made application to the Licemm Coiumissionoro of
the South Riding of the County of Huron, for trans.
San of license of the Queou's Hotel in the Town of
SesforUrfrom the estate of Michael Purcell. Any
person having any °feedlot] to paid transfer, must
make the same to the Inspector within ten days from
date.
THOMAS STEPHENS.
eestorth, Aug. nth. Ma
• 1600
04.8E3 49.1s111:3D OE PPIC.
McKINNON & CO., BLYTH.
OUR SILVER JUBILEE.
Western'Fair9 London.
SEPTEMiElt, 8th to -17th, 168.
,
Entries close 7th September. Space allotted on receipt of entry.
Our attractions will be grand, and exhibits unsurpassed. You can see all that others
can show and to better advantage., oyal Dragoons Prince O'Kabe's Jape Sie Hassan
'
Ben Ali's Ruffin and many other s nude, the beat in thecountry. Fireworks each
evening, "Blowing up the Maine," aseisted by all the ring and stage attractions. ."
Speoial excursion trains leave London at 10 p. m. and after, so you, can stay to see
the fireworks. .
,
Auction Sale of Booths and Preeileges, Wednesday, August 17th, on the grounds at
2 p. in. Prize Liste, Programmes, etc., apply to ,- -
!
LT. -COL, W. M. GARTSHORE, THOMAS A. BROWN141,
President. • • ''." Secretary.
Thist.Fall, we will show all the
novelties in
Dress Gpods,
•Trimmings,
Silks‘ Gloves,
,Etc., Ets.
Look out for later advertisements
in this space, and always go to •
Pickard's and see what they have
to show before purehasing.
Some from
PiOnertaiay
France
Austria
SWitzertand
Britaip
re`
WM- .PICKARIfit C• I
O DIRECT
4 • MPORTERS,
bppesite Town Building, Cornerrlfain and M. arket 'Streets.
Bicycles! Bicycles !
In order to clear out the remainder of our wheels for the season, we offer the
•following bargains :-
1 new Welland Vale wheel, gents, price $ 60 00 for 542 50
1 new Crescent, No. 2 boy's wheel, price 30 00
1 new Crescent, No. 1, gents, price 85 00 " 45 00
1 second-hand Crescent, No. 5, ladies', Flee 60 00 " 30 00
1 second-hand Crescent, No. 9, gents, price 6000 " 30 00
1 second-hand Crescent, NO. 9, gents, price GO 00 " 35 00
t
1 second-hand Hyslop, gents, plies loo oo t 30 oo
1 second-hand Hyslop, gent, price 100 00 '‚20 00
1 eecond-hand Perfect Racer, gents, price 100 00 " 35 00
1 second-hand ladies' wl*el, English !nuke•
•• price 120 00- 11 20 00
These second-hand wheels are
condition. Inspection invited at
LUMSDEIT
SOOTT'S BLOCK,
Tho Pentecost Sto
nearly all as good as new, tires all in good
Vlt
ILSON 8,
MAIN STREW'
Hot
Weather
Goods
for those
Close
Wtthering
Days
of July
and
August.
The PENTECOST STORE look's
into the waits of the people for tbis
season as well as any -other time of the
year. Here will be ound everything
in Wiest' wearing apparel that is Alit -
able and up-to-date for hot weather.
Don't gb about half roasted or un-
comfortably warm, when you Call buy
cool and. conafortable garments at sneh
a small price
Look at the list of goods and prices -
of them ; '
Ladies' Shirt Waists,
49e, 65e, 75e, 51 and $1.25. Them
lines are made .c.f prints, pere,ales,
organdie remains, lapat
zephyrs, ect, etc.
• A big smash in the prices of
Whitewear for thi'rty date.
A big discount, and just the season for
these goods, we have -several lines
to finish up, and We will make it in-
teresting to anybody in these lines.
White Cotton Skirts, with wide em-
broidery frill, from 50e to 53.
White Cotton Night Gowne, nicely
made and trimmed, from 50e to 13.
Drawers, from 120 to 750. -
-Coreet Covers, from 12e to 75e,
PARASOLS, from 50e up to $4.
CORSETS, from 25c to 51.50,
FAST BLACK 1108E, special
seamless, 10e pair.
COLLARS, CUFFS, TIES and
HANDKERCHIEFS, in great variety.
DRESS SKIRTS, in perfect fitting
garments, in black lustre and brocaded
materials. The prices of these are from
52,75 to $4. You cannot make these
for the price.
Ten pieces SEAR SUCKERS; 4fc
a yard. 20 pieces of FLANNEL-
ETTES, at 5io ayard, 33 inches wide.
'Best Shirtings, best Cottenades, best
Cottons, best Linens, pest Ticking's.
All at the closest possible prices.
Intending Brides
Find (this a convenient store te 'get
supplies in best Silks in fancy and
'blacks, best high elites Dress Goods.
All these goodsare at the elesOst
possible prices, -v
Under Town Clock
Pentecost's one Price Cash. Stom
Cardno's BlocK
Pentecost's Pentecost's,
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