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The Huron Expositor, 1898-12-16, Page 51E •• these past statement Dry :Goods. tzon to our e, Leinon new goo& Consisting _ Etc. th wise legiala- ng of teach - rem tendered his removal ?e expreseed ted to good. well chosen an for this his regret at te club will in. Gidlcyae 'ening next, a first-class e or the vit- al aid of the town Swells the opera e under the rigade.-The annieersary ted td sa180-. be four can- riet for the :hsnaid Me- 1)elbridge.- and Thomas, odericth this nomination veld it the Christ- xeter North veiling, the post office of illness. t to resume ,famest , is visiting ace. South held here lauss.ell, of ied of eight Pat et oak piled up by the late t 1 week a lately, - tined to hie ;of asthma. l_soona -Mr, was kept. the time without teipal elec. if there are There will y way, and r strength, of Myths k ordering . hey got a Mr. Albert roughbre4 ding, which uite mire - ship were 1 x ran tete :the M etho He is an ths--Miss rtg among township, rs hangs. out onclusion --Mr. Wm. trip to pleasure, .:ister, Mr. Doig dis- from his shall, who aforth for ome.-M r. drawing -cek., met and one life. He pit when a him up fast. In .ed to re- tailers; who :hie. He left one ntind our ei in tat. of the followiog irate, will literary toshool K ippen December k. There erary pro- p tura DECEMBER 16, 1898. Wroxeter. Bates, --Our afternoon mail train from . the east, due hero at 20 minutes to three, , haa been three and four houra late for a, •week past, --Theetkating rink is opened, and the young people are happy, -A grand bill • of fare is in store for those who patronize the social in the Methodist church, on tire 19th at. The Wingham orchestra, of 15 pieces, under the distinguished leaclerahip of 3. A. Morton, Esq., is to be present and a good time may be expected. -The roads are well nigh impassable in this vicinity,and -clergymen having country charges are being greatly inconvenienced by the depth of essew.-The C. P. R. pile driver is again at work on this eed of the line. -Mr, Alex. Gibson was in. Wingharnon, business last Tuesday. -Mr. D. Martin was hi Harriston on Saturday last. -Mr. Wm. Knoxa attended the Fat Stock Show, at Guelph, last week. Mr. Knox know e all about the practice' work in this line of business. Varna. Cease -Farmers and other intending pur 'haws will find it to their interwat to examine my stock ,of piano box and Portland Cutters before plat - chasing elsewhere. Prices right, and satisfaction guaranteed. L. BEATTY. 1018x1 Lakelet. Nores.-Though the snow has been very deep during the past week aid the roads . drifted to an impassible state; t e mail has got in here every day. Mr. H milton, our - mail carrier, has had quite a time. As an evidence, of the ititensity of the storm ' here, it may be stateci that it is the first time in 9 years. the school had to be closed for want af pupils, Oi Thursday only two of the burg boys ventured out and •school was closed at1 noon. Oa Friday none at, all gab out. -Mrs. Darroch, cf Harriston, la visiteag her son and other relatives here. - Mrs. Myles Scott went to Guel it on Thurs- day to ecoompany home her ister, Mrs. . (Rev.) Shaw, of Beyfielca-Mr. hil. Baker, of Beirnore, was at Isaac Gowd 'a a whole week painting sleighs and wait ng for the storm to abate. He left on Saturday and was determined to -get there omeway.- The burghers are having a won erful time • getting wood these days. ---Yo r ex -pupil, Mr. Aitcheson, ,f3f the Clifford Expraes, is thriving these days on Gyrator flour also a • new kind of coke. He is nchhoggish about • them either and invites his friencla to ti c feast. -R, Gardner, of Clifford, will hold is concert here on Saturday, the 24th lost, He will be assisted by good local talent told a fine concert is assured. -Mr. &MALI, of •, •Clifford, bought up a lot of hogs round here for shipment last Thursday, put owing to the blocked roads they were notified to -hold the grunters till next week. The price paid as 4 cente.-Though the weather was rather bad there was a good crowd out at Bible Society meeting on Tuesday night. We had no agent for this year, but the • Revs. Young and Smith, of Clifford, gave excellent addresses and an agent vias not missed. The sooner the majority of the agents are cancelled just the sooner will • this society gain greater prominence. The money that is now paid to • agents would . disseminate a lot of bibles among the need- ful ones. Our local preachers can do the work just as well. 'Morris. NOTES. -Our country roads are in a ter- rible state. Farmers are trying to make tracks, but it is a hard job as the drifts are as hard as sand bars. -Mrs. Peter Centel= visited at the town of Wingham on Mon- day. -Election talk is sal the go since •the storm. Mr.C.Taylor is in the field foe coun- • cillor for 1899. Mr. Taylor will make an excellent ceuncillor for this township and will no doubt be elected. The same may be said of Mr. Bowman as a county coun- cillor for division No. 6. Yelling, January . and, 1899. A good many More are in the race too. Election day will tell.-4Those who have stock to take to market nearhave a hard job to get along on the roads. - Messrs. D. and H. Russell, 5th line, are • visiting their parents: The boys have been in the states quite a while. -James and E. Nichol have been teaming baled hay to 'Brussels lately. -The fire at Oaklee's could plainly be seen from this locality last Tues- day evening, -Mr. A. T. Cole has purchased • a thoroughbred short hern bull from Mr. - Corley, of East Wawanosh, for which he aid a handsome figure. -Now comes the riatmas tree season. Something every evening now for two weeks, then we will have a rest. --A social will be held at Sun - .shine next Tuesday evening. Perth Notes. -Mr. and Mr. 1J. G. Grose's, of Milver- ton, have just celebrated their silver wed- ding: , -Mrs. Hannah, of Omaha, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Stewart, .of Fullerton. -The Whitea, of Mitchell, have decided te remeve their packing establishment to Stratford. . --Mr. Isaac Shipley, of Mitchell, returned last week from Manitoba, where he has been since harvest time. • -David Dickson has solA, 25 acres'west half of south half lot 4, concession 13, Dow- nie,. to James Denseith for $1,200. -Thirty-six dollars has been realized as a result of the recent self deni- al effort of the Salvation Army in Mitchell. -The Milverton school board have en- , gaged a Mr. McLennan, B. A.' of Lancas- ter, as principal of their schoolfor the .com- ing year. -Miss Annie Grant, daughter of Rev. A Grant, of St. Marys, has left for New York, where she has entered a, training school for nurees. • -The Stratford Collegiate board are tak- ing steps to have a gymnasium erected for the use of the pupils in connection with the Institute. • -St. Marys has been having a very sue- aeasfttl Art Loan Exhibition. During the . past ttvo weeks many curios have been on exhibition. -Mr. Wm. Herbert, of Logan, has pur- chased Mr. John Leyburn's 50 acre farm on the fourth eenceeeion. Mr. Leybnrn has purchased theaWaugh term at Whirl Creek. -Mr,Samuel G. Coppin, of Logan, has bought the fifty acre farm in Hibbert from the executors of the late Wm. Meehan, V. S., who died from an accident recently, in New York. -Jacob Brenneman, who went to Nebras- ka from Wellesley last spring, arrived home • with his better half last week on their wed- • ding tour, and are sPending their honey- moon with his parents. -T. R. Race, of Mitchell, has returned from his visit to St. Catharines to attend the Ontario Fruit Growees' Association. He was re-elected a director of that associa- tion. =Rev. Dr. Hannon, of Stratford, re- ceived on Wednesday of Iast week, a unan- imous invitation to the pastorate of the Park Street Methodist church, Chatham, • which he has accepted, subject to the action .of the etationing committee. -On Wednesday, November 30, David MeNairn, of Logan, was united in marriage to Miss Lizzie Scoines, also of Logan. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Mr. Bradley at the residence of Mr. J. Corbet, • Mitchell, only the intimate friends of the tontractieg parties being present. • -Two men attempted to kidnap little Gordon. Purdy, of St. Marys, recently. They struck at him with a elub, but the boy managed to escape. The men both flourished revolvers. A reward of $100 has been offered for'the conviction of the parties. • Mr. Purdy also offered a large reward. -Mr. 3, G. McIntyre, forrnan of the boiler department, Grand Trunk Railway Stratford, has been discharged. Mr. Me ntyre had been in the employ of that company for 44 years and no reason can be given for his diecharge xcept that of ad• vanoing years. Mr. Me tyre is succeeded by a Mr. Ord. -Ma Thomas Gill,of ,aan,has purchased a house in Mitchell, and ill move in before the New Year. ULt.ANi In three years the e an Atlantis" steamer e conetruotion. A "unicorn carman dialect, is a man who This philological fact coroner's inquest. Corks for bottles w ed in Spain and Italy the fourteenth century. contemporaneous with In order to capture loan tribe whips the wa of a tree which contain Viaba pensegi of running coeds , the past of in Ives me o the London hreO horses. t at Ib reoent first anufactur- me ime during Corkscrews were rks. sh a South Amer - r wish the wood a substanee hav- ing a wood° influence on the fishewhich are then readily caught The Sandwich Ulan the Sea that they actual dren to swim long bef walk. The tiniest MI water well out of their • Rome's trades Unions , sib's view of the mem eral disarmament and h • by putting down the pr fan workmen of carryin A medical writer in segregation of patients • way of dealing with t pugnant to the Hind to die by the million to it. The Paris exhibition of 1900 will con- tain the largest theater cording to the report architect who has been construction, it will -a to 15,000 persons. ere are so fond of y. teach their ohn- e they are able to es- play games in Kith. have taken a sen - proposal for gen- Te voted to begin tioe among Ital- and using knives. ndia declares that the oura effective e plague, is so re- s that they prefer ther than submit. n the world. Ace f M. Raelin, the fitrusted With its ornmodali 12,000 , Hundreds of, citizens h 'by the beautifol picture ears. ',unladen & Wil s the favorite battle pict take entitled 1" The Th cene at the battle of Bal ure_is given absolutely f eome subscribers to the, paper "The Family H Star," of Montreal, emkno greatest family • paper wonder that orders are p ands. It is the greatest end. Our readers shoul paper and picture. The ve been Wracked zi the window of on, Seaforth. It re Of Great Bri- m • Red Line," a ohs a. This pia- ee t all who . be - world renowned rald and Wcekly led ed to be the n eicistenc. No uring in by theme °Beira worth off. hare a look at are magnificent. TEE El 11.443R Err s . SIAPORTII, December 16, 1E93. Pall Wheat (new), Standard... $0 60 to $0 83 Spring Wheal per Nubia- o 06 to 0 88 Pat. per 0 27 tO 0 27 ea, per,bnehel 0 60 to 80 srley per bushel- 0,140, to 0 43 utter, No. 1, loose- - .••• • • • 0 13 fto 0 14 Entter, tub........- — 0 13 to 0 14 Vggs per doz •• 0 14 to 0.15 tour, per 100 lbs- — ••• • • • • 1 DO to 1 00 ay per ton new_ .. 5 00` to 600 ides per 100 tit- • • ........ .. • ..• 5 00 to 6 60 'heep Sklne • 0 60 to 0 70, oat: .. . .... .• .• 0 16 to 0 18, otatoes per bush, (new)-... 0 60 to 0 60' an (retail) per barrel- .. 1 00 to 0 00 ood per cord (long).• — •00 to 8 76 ood per oord (short) ..•••, ....••• 1 60 to 1 76 pples per bag— 0 80 113 1 00 lover Seed. • 8 00 to 8 60 mothy Seed ...... -..... .•1. 0 to 200 ork, per I00 Th................ -500 id 500 allow, per lb... -02.10 0 03 • .1. ••• MO Toiwirro, December 16. rall wheat, LO 87 ; pring wheat, 80.67 oate, to; peas, pur bush, Sc ; barley, 40 ao 62o; b y perto .aa 10 00 ;. butter, 150 10 183 ; p..088 per bag, (103 iao 650 ; eggs per dos., 1 ; to 223 ; dressed hogs, per 100 ibe,:$5 00 to $5.2.. Dairy Mar TOR NTO, December 1 receip s of large rolls are ood demand and the ma 4a to 15c for choice. Dai at 11 t1 13ac. Creamery the de and for export to Prints are quoted at 21c, to 19a . Eggs -Are stea laid, 1 e for fresh gather limed. , Mo. TREAL, December eteady and firm, at the home tane past and sales are re airded at 20ac. 'Un in Inti6h demand, and ran Dairy 's steady at 14 to 1 ness w s faitly active; th with 1 ssening reoeipte, p firmer sc that strietly;fre had fo less than 30e. ! Ot fresh, selling down to i ab eold storage are in the ;ma to 13e. Quotations are : 0c; straight candled'? 1 13e ; Montreal limed, 14 limed,' 13 to 14c ; wester to 13c1, and culls, 9 to 10c 1 Toronto Pout The Stocks here are dOm 'here is a good deme,4l, rmer, at 8 to 9ac for tu eese; :30 to 60o for dicks hickens. • . ets. th-Butte- The mall, there is dt ket is firmer, at y tubs are steady a firmer, owing to reat Britain, and nal packed at 19 •y at 20c for new d, and 14ac for 13 th---=Bu tter-Is rices ruling for • f finest creamery • ergrades are not e down to 18ac. •ac. •Egas-Busi- morning, and, ices have become h stock cannot be • er qualities, less ut 23e; Western ket and sell at 12 New laid, 23 to o ; No. 2, stock, to 15c; western cold storage, 12 r dozen. a - Market. letely claimed up. nd the Market is keys, 5a, to 6c for and 25 to 45c for Live Stock .61 rkets.. Loaecee,December 12th Live stock trade slo ; Canadian and Argentine cattle, gad ; rgentine sheep, 5a ; Canadians, gad; lambs 6d. Liv arooe,December 12 h-Canaclian cat- tle, aa . • Mo. TREAL, December 3th-Cattle-The sales aried from 41 to 4ao the. latter being for th best, good at 4e, a d lower grades at fro 2a to 3e per pou d, live- weight. Sheep Many of which w re purchased fok shipm nt and sold at 3 to ac per ponnd,the culle a Ring at 21 to 2fe per pound, live weigh. Young sheep we e all sold at from 3a to, ae per pound, liv weight. Piga Teens was a -good supply o live hogs, which were i4i demand at $1.5e f r the best; and for heivy fat, $4.25; light etockers, $4, and the po rer grades, $2,25 t $2.50 per 100 pound, live weight. TORONTo, December 1 th.-Teade was fairly active, with _prices igher for export and Christmas cattle, but the lower grades' of butcher cattle were slo sale at Friday's quotations. Export Catt e -Choice heavy exporters were from 15 to 20c per cwt. highea, selling at $4.25 to $4.50; light ex- portere sold at $3.85 to $4. 5 per cwt. Loads of good butchers' and expo ters mixed sold at $4 to $4.12a per cwt.' etchers' Cattle - Choice picked lots of butc era' cattle, equal in quality to the best exp rtere, but not as heavy, weighing 1,000 to 1 150 pounds each, sold at $4,25 to $4.5Q; lo de of good, $3.75 to $3.t0; medium, $3.35 $3.50; common, $2.90! to $3.20; inferior, $2.75 to $2.85. Loads:of Christmas cattle sold at I $4.25 to $4.50, ;and there were tw br three extra choice'show animals, that brought $5 per cwt., ut these were exc ptioos. Stockers -Bu alo stockers were e sy, with prices unchaiiged, selling all the way from $2.75 for inferior to $3 for medi- m and $3,15 to $3.25 for steers, weighing 04to 700 pounds each, of good quality. Fee ars-Good heavy feeders of 1,000 to 1,150 sounds each, of good quality, are scarce, nd worth from $3.40 to $3.65 per cwt. M Ich Cows -About ten milch cows !told from 30 to $48 eadh. Good cows wanted. s heep-Prices for sheep 'were unchanged, Ewes sold at $3.25 to $3.40 for the bulk, wi h ehoice picked sots at $3.50 per cwt. 1 ambs-Prices for 'Ambit were unchanged at 3.60 to $4.10 per ewt., the latter price bein paid for ewes and Wethers only. Hogs Deliveries light, with polices unchanged. Choice selected bacon hogs weighing from 160 to 220 pounds THE H ON EXPOSI'llOR. 1 each, unfed an $4 15 to $4.25 hogs, $4 per o ed. • BUPPALo, Jece dote was easy. 0 steers, $5 50 tic$6 fat export cat is, beat, $5 to $5 25; to choke buteber to best fat heifers, heifers,' $3 60 tra quality, do., $3.60 to 385 era, good to extra, to good, $3 5(a to ket opened fairly $3.30 to $3 40.1 H at 8340 to $3 45; mixed, $3 35 to $ pigs, 3 3 Yorkers were on t took good weights pigs dull at$3i30. were too many In veiling : condition There was a heavy fill of snow, and much delayd, and 92 loads on sale, t 1 ads of Canada lambs, which 84.30. The bads of choice rn Il mbs prices was $5.25 to. t� extra were quotable at watered, off oars, sold at wt.; heavy fat and light t., hile light are not want- ber 13th -Cattle -The oice to fancy Christmas 20; good to best smooth 5 25 to $5.50 ; good to export bulls, $4 ;.good tamers, $4 75 to $5; good to $4.25; fair to good ; stockers, choice to ex - o $4; common • to good , stock heifers, $3 ; feed - $3.75 to $4.20; common .60. Hogs -The mar- Otive on the basis of avy were early quotable edium, $3.35 to $3.42e; 40; Yorkere, $3 25 to to $3.35. ,Oti the close e basis of $3.30, and it to bring the 1 price, and Sheep and la be -There bs on sale f r the pre - of the mar et to -clay. 75 of the stook including 18 sold at $ 4 20 to extra west $5 :is. 'Cho it $5,25 tn$5,35j; good toashoice, $5 to $5.25; COIflfllOfl to go d, 4 75 to $5 ; sheep, choice to extra, $4 to$4 ; good to choice, $3.75 to $4 ; eoinmon t, good; 12.80 to $3.50; feeder lambs,o 83,15. At the close there were sof ral loads left over. Invariably goee t had edu tion peoi for ono lf the :pest chance. TIh� Cental Opens th door to Women each ye thorough work, a You may ante! Yonge and Ger4x EST JOB one with best brain -one who I ;training. Why not qualify places going. You have the iiness • College, 'Toronto sue all for many young Men and r. It offers splendid ermiptnent, tro Meted and good results. any time. Write for prospectus. W. SHAW, Principal. s , Toronto. • 1586-52 • irt M - rKAY1,In Brds le, nl DbecSen% ber 8th, the wife of Kr. A. M. no sy, of la eon.; STRANGAn Usiberne conoes.lon 8rd, on December 4th, the wife 01 M enry Strang, of,:a son, COATES-In Usb rnei on December 4th, the wife of lir. Paul Coat a, af a daughter. gh an on December 5th, the wife of Mr. A. Gin bah, of a daughter. COOK -In Wlngharn, on,Deceraber 7111, 11m. Charles Cook of a daughter. RIDDEL -In Mullett, an December 6 h, the wife of Mr. fioward Rlddell,iof a daughter. - CRUM - Tu erstnith, on December 10th, the• • wife01 Mr. mph Crich, of a eon.' PLEWE T okerernith, on November 251h, the wife of Mr. W G. ,Piewes, of a eon. STARK -In Sea o th,'orr December 7th, the wife of STEWA T -In bor e, on November 201h, the wife Mr, ftus t rk, a daughter. of lir. John Stewart, North Boundary, of a eon. ' 1M OS. AMENT-WINT R- t the residence of the bride's father, Seal h, tfl December 14th, by Rev.A.D. McDroJane Eliza h, ldest daughter of Mr. Robert ld, D., Mr, William Anient, to Mille Winter, an d Sea orth. BURBRIPIGE-G IR E -At Park River, North5Da- kota, at the ieaId noe of the bride's father, on Novemb r 8Qh, b Rev. G. D. Acheon, Mr, W.J. Burbrid e, tc MIs L zzie 0„ eldest daughter of Mr, Thomasl1rteo, formerly of Meltillop. COCHRAN P WE L -At the residence of the bride's b oth r, G orge Powell, Esq., in ,Blyth, on Deem bur 14t by Rev. A. McLean, Mr. John Cochrane, to Mi s Hannah J. Powell, both of Eon Wa awash. BURGESS- ALLEY At the residence of the bride's 'nattier.ig bout) street, Goderiel3 on Dwain- berlth. y ev, awes A. Anderson, B. A., Mr. Ralph Kerr Iiurges4, Jr., of Toronto. to Miss Elizbett Me de, eidoet daughter of Mrs. ILL A. Bailey, f G4.) erloh. MU It KAY- UT ERFORD-At the residence of Mr. Alex, P eble BrUseels, on December 71h, by Rev. John Rolm, II. A • Mr. Donald Murray, of Atwood, to his. Sarah Rutherford, of erustels. Deaths. McG REGOR- -In' McKlIlop, on December 14th, John McLean McG ger, only soh of Mr, Duncan Mc. Gregor, aged 25 y are, 10 months and 28 days. CAMPBELL -In ib ert, on December Oth, Peter Campbell, Reeve ot ,Hibbert, aged 65 years. HALLIDAY-In, uckeremith, on December 121h, Isabella Bieck, relict of the late Samuel Halli- day, aged 72, earl, 6 months and 21 day. McKAGUE-In 0 hoes, on December dth, J. R. Mc- , Kee ue;`aged 1 year, 10 months and 8 days. KING- -In Turn erry, on December 61.h, Pearl, daughter of Mr. Wnl. King. aged 5 years and 27 dre. WALKER -In E els 8 awanoeh, on December 1st, G. H. Walker aged 8 years, 11 months and 11 ' days, YOUNG -At his eside co, 1397 Huron street, Tor- onto, on Deeeniber 3rd, Rev, ' Wm, C. Younv, formerly pastor of Knox church, Bruesele, aged 09 years. I GILL -In Clintoo on Doceniher 7th, Jane Hall, re. Hot of the Iatu Thomas Gill, in her 76th year. CARRICK-In Clinton, on December 7th, Mary -Elizabeth, eld et daughter of Mr. Henry Car. riek, aged 24i 0411. — TROYER-HAt 1 s Green, on December '10th Clara Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. Charles Trder,•aged 20 years, 5 menthe and 7 dive. • SALE REGISTER. • On Wednesday, Decestaber 14th, it one o'clook p. m., 9n Lot 2, Concession 11,11. R. S., Tuckersmi h, Farm Stock and jImpIe- ments. Dun an McTevish, prop ietor ; Wm. MeCloy, auctioneea. On Friday, December 23rd, 1S98, at one o'clock p. m., sharp, en Lot 22, tlionces- sion Lake Road West,' Stanley. Farm Stock, Implements, etc. Moses La rainer, proprietor; EJ, Bessenberry, auctioneer. a On Tuesday; January 20th, 1899; at one o'clock p. m., on Lot 7, Concession 17, Grey, one mile and a half east of Walton, Farm Stock and Implements. Thomas Joanstoe, 1 proprietor; F.i18. Scott, auctioneer. .1618x1 On -Saturdr y, December 24th, at one o'clock p. m., .at the Commercial Hotel Yard, Seafort ,Farm Stock and Implements. William Ke oe, . proprietor; Thomas Brown, auctio ee . IMPORTANT NOTICES. SHORT HORNS FO S A LE. -Th e undersigned, hag il for sale two ood young Shorthorn Bis; prices and terms right. HECTOR REID, Lot 7, Conceesion 3, Stanley, Bruo eld P. 0. ' 101843 1TANTED- -A Te N V class cert ilea required; dutieg to JOSEPH LYONS, Algoma, Ontario. m Ald WORTH BOA I signed has foe se Killop, a thoroughbre George & Sons, !tiro the eseepstakeS 13er at time of service. cher, at once, holding a third (female); state age and salary commence January let, 1899. ecretary, Ironl3r:dge P. 0., 1818.2 FOkli, SERVICE -The under. vine on Lot 34, Concession 8,51c - Tamworth Boar, bred by H. pton, Middlesex comity, from at Toronto fair. Terms -81, M. A. ROSS. 1618x4 GIOR SALE, a tcm'er of Scotch Short -horn Bulls, J from 8 to ll no ths 886 to $85 ; and a few from 12 to 18 mcniths old. They are a grand lot of breeding lusty fellows, in good growing condition, are ood colors. Als either of the two bulls bred Salem, Ontario, viz : Viscount ars red; or May Duke 21048, s old, active and sure getter. nd I eifers ; no pets ; must sell to rd ntinabeilp 49 head, and more com- D VID MILNE, Ethel, Ont. • 1618 by . & W. B. Watt, o 23706, two years old, dark roan, four yea Also it few cows make room, as h ing,; terms easy. 1 A -IN N ON BRISK BUS NESS1. , Quick selli' g is een in -every department of this store. Not the forced , kind ; but the esults of well sel4cted stocks of high class goods. Every day brings its quota of,ba gains, made 80 by the quick handling of many goods, and these items will be of timely interest to the hundreds of shoppers who draw on us for most' eve y nee for home and family :- i Four ipou ds b st selected Valencia Raisins for 2e, 3 pounds choice Patras Ourranta cleared in Carteons, for 25c, California Seede Raisins, in 1) one pound pack ges, or 110; Esttract of Lemon and Vanilla, 10c size for 5e ; Condensed Min emea per package, 10c; Matches, the 10c size'er liox 5c; Children's Ha dkerc iefs at lc, 3c and 5c; Children's Silk Handkerchiefs, embroidered ed es, Lair 5c; Ladies' Swiss; Handkerchiefs, embroidered,I 5c, 10e, 15e and 20e, inen1Towels'45 by 22 inches, knotted fringe, Very, fine, or 35c, Table Linen; wide width, half bleach, worth 35e for 2e, a large assorts, ment of Cloth Jack is and Capes, 20 per cent. off regular prices to deaf ; Heavy Woollank ts'standard size, worth $ .50 for $1.95 ; Grey Cotton, yard wide, worth 4c f r 2ic ; Bleached Cotton, rard wide, worth 7c for 5c - Fancy Striped lann lette, worth Sc for Pfc. so.A.:z3Er towimPRIC NON & BLYTH. THE Every Ten 0' cl Its SHIT Dry Goods ssiss's'wea, vest (se of the Hoffman Stock must be sold out before ck, Saturday, December 24th, 1898. caSe now of not what the goods cost, but what L they are worth to you. If yodwant Dr Go ds for yourself and something for a friend; if you want to load a. Ch istrnas Tree for almost nothing, come early to the Grand los ng Out Sale of the Hoffman Stoc •••••••••••••OF e erai and Fancy Dry Goods. Ladies' 0 ats at 95e, $1.95, and $2,95 ; worth three times the price SMITH, Seafort W. ANDPEW S, Manager. ffi Pickard & Co. EAFORTII, ONTARIO. istmas Presents ----AT BARGAIN • PRICES. Ladies' or Cr ntlemen who are loOking for Christmas presents for husbands or wives, sons 4r 1anghters, uncles or aunts, nephews or nieces or sweethearts, cannot do better han peruse the following list of most useful and appropriate articles for the p rpose. • Ladies' and Children's up-to-date Coats at and below cost. Ladies' Astrachan Fur 0 ats at $1.9.50, $25, ;$32, $35, and $40. Ladies' Fur Capes at $7.50, $10, $0, $16, $20, and 82250. Ladies' Fur Ruffs and Collars at $1.50, $2.25, 43, $4, $5, $6.75, $10,415 and. $20. Ladies' Muffs, all prices, ftom $1 up tol$ 0. Ladies' Fur Gauntlets at $3, $4 and $5. Ladies and Gents' Lined and Unlined Kid Glov s,- Ladies' Parasols. Ladies' or Gents' S k for Waists from 81! up to $6. Ladies' Shawls, Ladies' Dress oods in popl n'i, Wool Satins, Crepons, Fancy Blacks, ,Serges, Muscovites, ox Cloths, A azons, Bedford Cords Ladies' Silk Handkerchiefs, Black Dress ilks in Bengalines, Peu de Sole, ,Arraures, Countess, Our celebrated Times ilk Goods. Range of above Silks at 75c, $1, $1 25, $1.56 and $2 per yard. 1 Mens Silk Ties in every style, Men's Lined and Unlined:Kid Gloves, *en's White and Colored Shirts, Men's and Ladies' Silk Handkerchiefs„ Men's $ur Gauntlets, Men's' Fur Caps in Beaver, Western Beatver, Nutrid, Persian. Lamb, Astrachan, etc., ete. • Big range of Men's Pur Coats, in Coon, Australian C oon, Wombat, Wallaby, Chinese Dog, Bulgarian Lamb and Siberian Calf. Good selection of Robes n Saskatchewan Buffalo, Goat and Galloway Cattle. We carry the largest ra go Of Fur koods west of Toronto, - Tab' Covers in Tapestry and Chenille, Curtains in Lace, Chenille, Tapestry, Wise and Brussels Net Large range Bed Spreads. We ill clear all Boys' and Men's Tweed Overcoats at 25 per centoff regular p ee. We now give a special big discount off alt Men's, Youth's' and Boys' Sul Odd Pants and Vests. ,,Special line of Mens Ve8t8 a 50c each. ood Lin Men's Pants now at $1, $1.25, $1.50 and $2. We ill sell all Ladies' Hats at ,half price. A ni e present would be a piece of Table Linen, or a dozen Napkins. Over oats and Suits to order. We guarantee a first-class fit. EirWe cordially invite inspection. No trouble to show goods. tICKARI) &C0 . IMPORTERS EDIR CT 1 I lOppolite Town Building, Corner Main and Market -Streets. KAS IIE Friday, Saturday a Only one woman's Only one man's $80 fu two pairs for 25o; m 25o; men's fur cape for 250 ; men's buckl buckled overshoes, li overshoes for $t; w trousers made to you order, $1.10; suits m overcoats, skirting at pea jackets. storm cl quilts from 750 up; for *4.71; women's a 490. Mph, selling able gooda just whe produce. L.L111'S NWORE, SILL. d untilksold wive are : 1 fur east, worth $25, for SID. coat for $20, Men's wool sox, •n's union sox, three pairs for r $1 25; wool tame 15e, or two d heaq robbers for 11 ; men's ]ed, 10 81; woman's button mares !storm rubbers for 86c; order, 82; vests made to your de to ypur order from $8,60 up; 82; men's all -wool reefers or Ilare, good lining, for '$2.75 ; nly one' down quilt worth $7.50 d misses etrong laced shoes f or the order here, and of imam. you ant them, Cash and CADY Christ fliat .A. 3.1e1CIM, Hensel'. S LOCK. 1898. hat i�Give The ConniT urn Solved. Give some artio of Footwear for your Christmas present , and you wi11 be surprised how it will be appreciated. Shoes are nocosaitie. They are worth having, and the present worth having is the artioie giving comfort as well ae pleasure. Look over the following ,priee list of ,Chris mats Footwear, an• d note what satisfsmt ,on and pleasure and good value ean be had by dealing at this store :- Men's Carpet Slippers. 35e ; Men's Felt Soled Slippers, 50c • Men's Storm Rubbers, 65 ; Men's Chocolate Alli- gator, Slippers, $1 Men's Fine Kid Opera Slippers, 81.50 ; Men's Red Lined Overshoes, 81.40 ; Men's Fine Jersey Overshoes, 51.70 ; Men's Choco- late Hockey Shoes, $2.25 • Men's three -buckled Over hoes, $2.50 ; Ladies' Carpet Slippers, 25c ; Ladies' Felt Soled Slippers'25 and 35c ; Ladies' Over aiters, 350, 50c and 75c ; Ladies' Over tockings, 50 and 60e ; Ladies' Fur -bound House • Slippers, 51; Boys' and Girl's Mecca ins, $1 and $1.25 ; Boy'e and Girl's Qarpet Slippers, 25e ; Boys r 'School Shoe, $1 to $1.50 e 'hil- dren s Carpet Slippers, size 6 ti 10, 25e ; Children's Moccaains, 75c and 51; Infants ,, Fan y Moccasins, 40e ; Infants Soft Sole Button Boot, 40e and 50c. NTARIO. WINTER ter begins Tuesday, January 3rd, 1899. 1 SUCCESS aivats all those who take a course at this iecathy college. WRITE for new catalogue. NIMMO, Proprietor. 1015-52 Money !Loa n. Any amount of money to Ian on good far pro• pertv, at 5 per cent. per a num. Straight loans, payments made to snit borttowek, satisfaction guar- anteed, charges low. At offi4te Frday afterrip n and ell day Saturday. ABNER 009EN McDo Id Block, Wing 4M. 1587 Municipal Nominations TOWNSHIP OF McKILLOP. Nominations of candidates for Reevo and four Councillors will be held in School HouSe No. 6, on Lot 16, Concession 8, on Monday, Decernber 2(3th, 1898, at 1 o'clock in the afterno JOHN C. MORRISON, Returnidg °Meer. 151.8 Speculators' ATTENT ION. .If speculation as a method of making money interests you, commueicate, with us at once, and, we will demoriatrate to you, how large profits can be made in the stock market, where, perhaps, you :formerly made heavy losses. e give suchi servi4e as en- titles us to the lpatronage of pr fessional speculative, and to those who deat by cor- respondence, we xtencl every meais of help known to us afte years of eaperie ce. Prudential Inform4tio4 and Investment Company, Prudential Building, Buffalo, N. Y. 10174 GENTLEIV A stylish hat would make as :ni nuts Present as you could give y daughter. A large ready trimm choose from, LAID Wishing to purchase or the will find it to their advent call at the new millinery sto A/ f a Christ. u' Wife or 4 s ock to s. MISS KINS KIDD'S BLOCK, - - - S TIP AFORTH. • ' MOO Special to F ARMERS. When Disposing of Your :Christmas Poultry Don't Forget to Call at Case's ButcherT-Shop CARMICHAEL'S BLOCK, SEA_FORTH, Where You Will Oe SPOT CASH 84 THE HIGHEST PRICE. T. R. F. CASE &CO. s Suggestions ---BY THE ollt000st Store. The Leading Store for Novelties and Fancy Dry Goods, Etc. e Nice Presents for Children nice Coat; a ndbisy Tam or Hood.; a nice Plaid Dress; a. warm pair of Mitts; a good pair of Hose; a pretty Handker- chief; a nice piece of Underwear, etc. ltice Things for 'Ladies Some A nice Set of Furs a nice Fur Coat or Cape; a pretty Silk Waist, a good Black or Colored Dress, a nice Shirt Waist; a stylish Wrap er ; nice Corsets' • fine Underwear ; a stylith Parasol; a war ShaW1 ; fancy Work Baskets. Sensible Presents for the Men and Boys Pretty Xmas - Neckties; nice Cashmere ,!Scarfs ; nice Black ' Cashmere Hose • fancy Braces ; nice Shirts; Collars and Cuffs ; Sweaters ; fine Underyear. . , - - or Your Aunts, Uncles, i Cousins; Nephawa, Neices, , - I , , *---, iusba#ds and Wifes, Brothers and Sisters.I We will exhibt an immense array of useful' and suitable goods for the Xmas trade. All the above mentioned lines will be sold as close as possible. A call at this store will pay you. Our Faney_,Goods and Small -Ware Tables wiltbe full of Novelties. Wbrd About Fur's Haling had large experience in the Fur Trade (especially Furs for Ladies') we would invite any person to 'inspect our stock of , Coats'Capes, CoilaretteS, Ruffs, Muffs, etc., before making your ' purchase. tam ed Linens, Etc. — We keep a full and ,complete stock of these goods. Agent for Beldings Art Wash Silks. Tiiese are nice things to wok at for Xmas presents. • lAgett for Butterick's Patterns, Delineator, Glass of Fashion. Big Sn4lp in Ladies' Jackets We have just purchase's' from a large concern a complete Set of Traveller's Samples which we bought at half price, and for 10 days we will sell U.:is lot of (60 only) Coats at the wholesale price. Remember we only have 10 or 12 days to sell these' goods, as we want the T00111 for Xmas goods. Remember at the wholesale price ! A $5 Coat for $3.50 ; a $10 Coat for $6.75. The whole isit of 60 Coats :to be sold at these reduetions. Its one great • c ance in Seafor'l this Fall to get a good Coat at very little money. • Under Town Clock iDenOcost's one Price Cash Store Cardno's Blom Pent east's Pentecost's N