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The Huron Expositor, 1899-07-21, Page 5189. etwosemielenneeeeet,,,netteam, S. )11 colors, ..25c e ed fast e per y a yard , • .8 AFORTIL low ehows D the acre. •ety that in seine the flay grown le in the winte; d for the sake et his is a priaciple ts well as preent at College. ' 'o4 PORTABLE, et the farm eatt. epIainede was d their body, f a mixture woe eat oil 'with foree rbohe aced, emcee set destroyer, sail ig lice and other es of the co coneeetion witl year. These are ✓ before, in Rome ,.oreat tent stator- xtencled his rave ad in some pleoee- - and oriiliard by •ariety ehat gives inary tent cater. Iry his tents and zmber beetle be amage to eueitro- e, He is an old come forth in in - lie is reported leetructive among :et county. One plant some earl aes get in their d before the good Professor Hutt, of it, and his assoo. work recommend raying with the say ie hart been a large degree. et bug thie year 1 work done in Ee. Th0. farmers ir work learned. continue te pro - i say t . For I upper ey need • moue and, otre ; lack of inseetive • 1 right itself, at ei birds, or with . Africa.. `e give a fewer. ra from; Central r-renee to his par- . el while going ilp Lfter bidding fare• - te seemed to have - well. All along • , r Journey up were e ig from ten tet• ut,s ate planted very edge of tha 1,ua or reedited They ;JUSt look f them in books. tunity i of seeing Rae villagee, and . 1 which they Oli- The childeense -men *ear, very a, and: the toilet e extelisiv le than esi river iit from DT a mile to a ome lace but The tiatike are ug is flat and on the Shire is here We Sew ne _oiigh Ei country so a dountryof mountang Wet wooded, • AO greendi 'reeking. whae we cad h, coarse stuff, All along the tit hills, ten or . ten feet high. a Wooding 8t had a eight of Seen one, you , tives are very nd salute you. _ was a, native o of her legs to- nd one at the wo legs While d trom behind, it wars verY he goat would says: We art tertian' Yoder- rs,• whom We for us on our given loadof were divided -"jell a machila, •lock, swung on the mode of POUrltrY. YO1 men, pick it up-, hey are hot or. 'continue the g. They rert nag ter; mein J amellier. MS is la. verf iBa. I am et "Dg I, a.rried 1 after the cof- n abeint ili• go north about the graVe " vingetune• F E Id, died s few hospital, Nevi' himself in the e have Ire!' hat city strum all have been U while cele - re haver been from leek3e:; to ericieitY JULY' 21 1899. 111±R S N E POSITOR. ' pr,vsdals. Xors.—A nember Qf our young people epone the 12th 4 the merry-go-round.—Mr. te. Murray's re -40'1g lasted for two days. It is the largest barn on the line, being 42x70 feet, while the corner posts are 24 feet, making the top about 35 feet above an 8 footeement wall.—Mr. C. Cleave epent last Week at St. Marys.—Mr. P Cleave hap- pened with an accident last week which might have proved serious, had, he not been an experienced horseman. Wihile at the pest:office, the reins became e tangled and caused his horse to fall into the ditch, com- pletely demolishing his rig, but the drier fortunately escaped. —Miss. Ro e Westlake intends leaving for Edwards erg in the near future, where she has sec red a good situation with her brother.— arvesting is the order of the day. —Messrs. D. Dewar and H. Johnston were the gu eta Of M. George Cempbell last week.—A small fly is rapidly harvesting the fall whea by cutting it off at the lower. joint. —The (nth school- house meetings are still conein ed on Sun- day evenings.—Mr. John Jeffra and sister, Miss Louise, leave this week o a visit to Michigan. We wish them. a gold time. — miss Mary Badour and her brither spent 'Sunday under the parental roof. Dr. Slack wheeled to Snovedenville last Su day. • . Leadbury. EnvoRpu LEAGUE NOTES.—T eaday even - big of last week being the regal r night for ,election of officers, the follow ng officers were duly installed: Hon. president, Rev. A. C. Tiffin; president, Georg Barrows; -1st vice-president, Mrs. Berry; 2nd vice - ,president, Miss B.a,chael Barrow ; 3rd vice- president, Miss Ida Burkholde ; 4th vice- president, Mrs. (Rev.) Tiffin secretary, Miss Mary Sallow; treasurer, iss Mamie McEwen; organists, Miss Ida 1 urkholder, Miss Mamie McEwen and Miss Dora Kin - The officers, with other embers of the League, met at the Methodist parsonage on Friday evening, July 14th, a d arranged an excellent programme for the ensuing eine months. NOTES,—There was a big tu nout from this section to Wingham on the 12th of July. The crowd in that to • n was too large for comfort. —The rain o Saturday damaged hay to some extent,—Mrs. W. , Davidson, who had a :evere attack of pleurisy, has, we are pleased to say, recov- ered.—Mr. Solomon Bell had the misfortune to have the end torn off one of his -fingers by having it caught in the, pulle of a hay fork one day reeently.—Mrs. J. E. Irvine has been away visiting Mr. and irs. Glass, at Wingham.—Mr. and Mrs. 'smith have been away on a pleasant visit to elatives at Hensell and other points to t e south of here.—Mr. Roddick, of Brussel , has again been on the rounds buying lambs He is an hintorabIe man in his dealings wi h the pub- 10.—The fall wheat appears to be filling up pretty well, that is what there i of it. It, however, contains a great deal of cheer, and will require considerable fanning before it is ,fit for merchantable purposes. A gentle- man from the north of here has been around taking stock of the appl 'orchards, and he says hie company will b prepared to buy all kinds of sound apples. This is a favorable sign.—Three families of Indiana have been camped in the eastern eart of the township for some time. The (nor crea- tures seem to have a hard ti e pulling through, both by night and by d y. Kippen. Comm & STANBURY, banriste a, convey- ancers, notaries, etc., Exeter, Out. H. Collins and J. Q. Stanbury, B. A., (late with Mc artily, Oaler dr CO., barristers, Toronto). •1848-tf SUDDEN DEATH.—Many of o r citizens, on Tuesday last, were greatly surprised on earning of the death of Mr. Jam who the evening previous, was penance, enjoying the best of h those enjoying his company t little thought it would be their tunity on this side of eternity. T -- worked at his trade as a shoe had lived alone for the past two the death of his wife, who was e in a similar manner, ,Mr. Guellet had risen in the morning in his usual health, having dressed himselnand was in the act of putting • on afire, and when removing the ashes from the stove, fell over dead. He lay there till well on in the forenoon, when Mrs. Ivison, of the village, had occasion to go in, and 'was very much shocked to find t e old gen- tleman cold in death. Dr. F rguson, of Hawaii, was soon on hand, and ronounced death from apoplexy. The dee asecl was inigh on to 80 years of age, with o relations in this country. He was a good itizen aisd consistent Christian ; a firm »eliever what he professed, and a cobsisteiit worship- er in God's House. And well riay it be said, the sudden call found him well pre- pared. The funeral took place o Wednes- day afternoon, the remains bein taken to Baird's cemetery, and there laid y the side .of his wife. Noses.—Mr. John Balfour bnd Miss Polly Robertson left here on Tuesday last for Manitoba. Mr. Balfour goes to look after the harveeting of his crop, While Miss Robertson goes to visit her Meter, Mrs. Dodds, and other friends. All feiends here bespeak for them a pleasant rip. —Mr. Alex. Monteith, who for the prise week was very poorly, having to keep in 160 for some days, we are pleased to note, is gam going around.—The fall wheat harvest a now in full swing. The farmers report t e crop the poorest for many years. In this 4ection the yield will not average over half a rop.—Mr. Albert Taylor, of London, wasj the past week calling at the parental 1ome, Mr. George Taylor's.—Mr. G. T. Mc 'ay, who has been a busy man during the s ason,over- 4seing the building of cement 1vlls, has lust completed for Mr. CIueeridge icontrac- tor, Seaforth, a cement mixer, kvlieh is a great saving of labor. George is wrking at his wrong calling when on the farrn.—Rev. and Mrs. Weir are paying a visit with Mr. and, Mts. Samuel Thompson, Mi1s. Weir's inster.—Mr. Wm. Doig shipped 1 st week a second load of cattle to the Toronn;) market. , —Miss McDougall, of Seaforth, is the, guest of her cousin, Mrs. A. Monte th.---;Miss Jackson, of Ripley, is spendine a pleasant visit with her aunt, Miss E. Ceawford.— Mr. T. plumb crop is one Of thelarg- eat and finest he has ever had, an the good ladies who know well that Tom rows the finest of plums, are now having im chalk dawn their orders.—Mr. R. B. M Leaat has disposed of a good horse, the price being $165. Robert says it still pays to raiseegood horses.—Hay is well nigh finished up, and a large quantity of good hay has been saved in this neighborhood this season. ---A goodly number took in the 12th of July celebrIstion at Exeter from this locality, and spent a pleasant day.—Mr. T. McClyraont haalbeen adding a fresh coat of paint to is dwelling house, which adds greatly to its appeneence. a Guellett, to all Etp- alth, and at evening ast oppor- e deceased. aker, and ears, since lied away • Staffa. POINTERS.—Mrs. Tucker, of Regina, .and Miss Babb, of Mitchell, speot Suoday With Mrs. F. D. Hutchison.—The Epwerth League held their election of officers! on 'Thursday of last week, when the following were elected.: Honorary president, Rev. j. C. Nethercott ; president, Wm. Golden; first vice president, Harry Bryan.—A Hum- ber of the farmers are through haying,and a few are already at the harvest. The rains of the past week caused the roots to grow rapidly.—Dr. Tufforcl and wife, of Honey - Wood, are visiting their many friends in this ' vidinity. —Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hotham, of Seaforth, spent Sunday in the village.— Albert Norris, Harry Bryan and his sister, Mies Maud, spent Suuday in Kirkton.—Mr. and Mrs. James Jeffery, of Buffalo, are epenclieg a few weeks ,under the parental roef.—Miss Nettie Noris is spending a few weeks with her sister in Fullarton.—Miss Mary Small, of Stratford, spent the first with her parent.—Mies Millie Campbell, of Toronto, is at present vi iting her parents. Mr. E. Kenner is apendin a few weeks with is sister, Mrs. Wm. Hotham e speeding this week in the village. He eaves in a few days for Kinburn, where he • .11 practise his profession.—Mrs. (Dr.) utchison spent Monday with friends in irkton.—Mr. and Mrs. L. KemP, of Ton. nto, are guests at Mr. John Ketrip's.—Mr. .A.Hambly, our genial blacksmieh, is holi- eying with his brother in Chicago.— he grim naonster, death, has again been in ur midst, claiming for its victim this time r. John Currie. Tile deceased gentleman ad been in poor health for some 'Ernie and n Thursday of last week he passed away to he great beyond. His remains were in- rred in the Presbyterian cemetery on Sat- rday afternoon. He leaves a wife and four ons to mourn their loss. —Mr. and Mrs. ender met with a serious accident Sunday est. While seated in the rear seat of a emocrat, and just ae they were entering he woods at Jefferson grove, -the seat be - 'erne unfastened, throwing the. -.occupants 'at with great force and severely injuring hem.—Mr. Montgomery Davis met with a erious loss on Wednesday of last week. hile filling a load of gravel in Mr. Fell's ravel pit, a bank caved in and fell on one f the horse's legs, breaking it in two places, he animal had to be killed.—Mr. William ell's residence is nearly completed, and hen finished will present a fine appear- nce.—Miss Edna Carr, of Eirkton, is the nest of her aunt, Mrs. (Dr.) Hutchison. 19 Zurich. COLLINS & STANBURY, bar isters, convey. floors, not aria, Eta., Exeter, Ort. R, H. Collins rid J. G. Stanbury, 13, A., (late with McCarthy, Osier Co., barristers, Toronto). 1648-tf B. R. HIGGINS, Bruoefield,I Notery Public onyeyancer, Fire and Life Izmir noe agent. Any mount of money to loan at 6 per cjent,, on first-class arm security. Mortgages drsw. and money ad. •anced free of expense to the borrower. Also a fruited amount of private full s at 6 per cent. t home every morning and W dnesday of each eek. Several' good farms for ale. 157 Brucefleld. _ L. Ne•tos of the Week. Wom vs s [RIGHTS CRAM ION DEAD.— Jeanet 0 chwerin, the most prominent re- presernati e 0 the woman' rights move- rnent in Girmany, is dead. , DEATH F CHIEF JUSTICE rIELD.–,Chief Justice Etheridge A. Field f the Massa- chusetts upeeme Court died at 13o8ton on Friday ni ht ; last. ; YELLONN JACK.—Yellow feyer has broken out with uch virulence in the department of Santiago d ()Ube'and the, United States general in mmand has issued an order establishing en absolute quarenti e. LACK or WATER,—London, th great, is threaten withi a water famine. This is the latest scare, land it is causing eo end of anxiety. Lait summer it was bad enough in the east enl, but this year the whole of London anal its suburbs are threatened. The flow of t e Thames is much lower than it has been foe many years, and the water companies ar taking more than ever from ! it. perth Notes. — A large Mack bear has recently made his appearan e in the swamps of Ellice and Logan. —Word hie been received that Chris. Alexander, o Rostock, who , went to the Klondike, hair arrived their safely. — Archie Bpshfield ane. fami, and Mrs. Joseph Busiefield and son left kitchell on Wednesday of last week for Nenimo, British Columbia. — Mr. C. M. French, pri eipal of the Mitchell public school, has resi ned his posi- tion and his eesignation has een accepted by the board. —Mr. David Hughey, who vas in Seb- ringville for the past couple of years, has disposed of his business anal returned to Mitchell. — The Mitchell people are stgilwrangling i over the cow by-law business, d it is now proposed to submit a by-law for the approv- al of the ratepayers at the nex municipal election. — Mr. August Rochar was w rking at the buzz plainer at the Morris, F eld, Rogers Company, in Lietowel, on Thee ay morning of last week, when the board slipped and his left hand elipped over the knife, clip- ping the littl finger off below the second joint. ,—The Mi chell bowlers 'wee ceseful at the Dominion bowling in Toronto. I hey brought hole first prize in he doubles and t singles, Dr. ning the for latter. —Mr. John a runaway Is when the kni bees. The runaway was age was do were successf very sue - tournament with them ird in the Vood andWillie Ryan win - and GeorgenSawyer the Sterritt, of Motherwell, had t week: He was cutting hay, es ran into a swarm of tame ees stung the horses, andla he result. Considerable dam. e to the machine. The bees Ily hived by Mr. Sterritt. — Mr. W. F. Beggs, of New Westnup- sten British I olumbia, was calling on o d Mitchell frien.s last week. He was atten ing a temper nce convention in Toront , and ran up to see his old friends. Eleven years ago last September he left Mitehell, and is now beid tailor in the British Col -1 umbia lunatic asylum. . —Burglars ecently entered the house of Mr. James plop, of Downie, ateali g therefrom Si lei cash, a gold watch a di chain, and Several very valuable ring. The thieves oe thief must have been w II acquainted ith the house, as the rin s were in theiti usual place, inside a ler e clock. In exacting the rings the marau ere stopped t e clock. —A rather ainful and serious accide t befel the little! son of Rev. Mr. Thompso of Monktan, On Thursday evening of la week. He was playing with some other Ii tie boys on top of a wood pile,- and by so e mishap he U off. The result of the f II was a nasty cut on the face, beside a cote pound fracture of the right arm. —An old man named Michael Grifli who lives in St. Marys, while working in the roadside on Tuesday afternoon of la t week, slipped and fell. When he w s picked up and medical aid sent for, it was found that one of his legs was fractured near the hip joint. Owing to his great age there is little pope of his surviving the in- jury. Maud—" De you know, I really believe that Torn is going to propose." Bertha— " I noticed that he was looking terribly sad about something or other ; but then, you know, deer, it may not be that. Per his mother is ill, or possibly he isn't feeling well himself." THE CANADIAN Bank of Commerce! CAPITAL (PAID UP) Six Million Dollars—V .000,000. SEAFORTH BRANCH. A general Banking business ran- sacted- Farmers' Notes discounted, and special attention given t the collection of Sale Notes. SAVINGS BAN K,—Interest af low- ed on deposits of $1 and upwards. Special facilities for iransaction of business in the Klondike District. Money Orders, payable at any bank, issued at the following rates :— Under $10 .08 $20 to $80 .12 $10 to $20 .10 $30 to $50 .14 F. ROL/JESTED, F. 0. G. MiNTY, Solicitor. Manager. 1824 —Josep o re, of Logan, lost a valuable young m re I st week. While returning from Stra, fq d on Thursday evening, she suddenly rat' upen a wagon, and was iin- paled upo tb bolster, inflicting a wound which oau ed r death. —Major Sir enry Elliott, K. C. M. G., received hi k ghthood in recognition of his faithft 1 rid brilliantetservices to the colony of t e Spe Of [Good Hope. Major Elliott wa bo in tFbei county of Perth, and has still a ist livi g in Stratford. Here is an enco r gimlet for Captain Money. South Afri a for men now. Cap- tain Mona m t alto bring honor to Perth county -by eci mg a air knight if he struck out for the Ca M liKErr S. &WORTH, July 20, VAL Fall Wheat (.8w ta Spring Whoa pa nehnedla,-- 0,68 to Oat e per b he .... — _ — — _.._ 0 29 tO Peas per bus el Barley per b en .. . — — „- 0s8 to '..... — 0 68 to Butter, No. 1 lo 13o..••••• •••• me .. • • • • 0 12 to Eggs per doz— . .1 Butter, tub__ Flour, per 100 1•111 2 CO to ..,.......• — —,l, .... 0 12 to 0 10 to if' Hay per ton ne .......•• 66 6°00 lit Endelaper 100 lb.. . . S - ,••••• 0 .60 to heep Skins.... ' — — t. Wool ....1.1•• 018 to Potatoes per.bu 11. (new) — ...,. — 0 70 to Salt (retail) per harrei4 — .. I-7... 1 00 to Wood per cord (1, ng).. -- — — — .. — 3 00 to Wood per oord (I hort).. —... —... 01 6050 to o Timothy Seed-. , . —...' • ...- ..... — 1 OkiPoPari:ral Speeerdb..ag.. .. —..—.. ,... , — .. t. ..... 13 2050 talk) Pork, per 100 ..4.: ..,,. .........- ........ 6 00 9+0 tallow, per lb... -... —.; ..'.......— - 02 to• $0 68 to $0 70 O 70 o 9 60 0 40 O 18 o es ei 2 15' 00 50 O 70 16 80 00 76 76 00 60 • 00 10 08 1:44ry drkets. INGERSOLL, July 1 th.—Offeringe to -day were 490 box s first, week July make ; no sales ; 8e we offer' d ; salesmen holding for 8/c. UTICA, N. , Jail. 17th.—At the Utica Board of Tra e to -d , the following sales of cheese were m de :— ,250 poxes large color- ed at Sc, 922 rge i. ite at 8cti 582 small colored at nee, 790 at Sec, ! 100 at 8ece 780 small white a 81,e, '00 do at 8te '• there .was a conditio sale 280 boxe grade not reported. Th re we e sales of 2 packages of butter at 17 , and, 0 at 180. , LITTLE FA s, J tly 18th. These sales ;were made : 50 box s large at 8c, 565 do at 8c; 150 do at 8e' , 140 do at private terms, 460 ma I at 7c, 5,375 sthall at Sc; 65 packages of dairy butter at 16 to 17c. TORONTO, July Otto—Butter—The re- ceipts of choi e dairies continue fair, there is a good de and ;frir the best, and the market is ate dy. Dairy pails and tubs are quoted at 13 to 14c for choice small lots. Common deities are quoted at 10 to 11c. Ores eyy le eteady at 17-tc for prints, and '16e to lb e for boxes and tubs. Eggs—The rectipts Erne a little larger, there is a good dema d, and the market is easier at 13:15 to 14c. MONTREAL, July 1 eith.— Cheese —The Prices were ge rerallY reported to be gee, but others, bot.' buyers and sellers, claimed • that Sac had boo' paid. The lacy is that the cheese w s bought under conditiops which would n ake it nearly all cost 8ec here. Sales of esterns have taken place at 8c in the city 9c is being asked, but eo far as is known has not been recented. Quo- tations are 8e t 9c for western, mild 8i to 8go for Quebees Butter—The market we,s strong this mor ing, and the deMand wes active. At the wharf prices still ran high, and 1,000 pack' ges changed hands it 17it to 17ec per pound. It was sp.id that 7ec was the ruling price but it is known that 17ec was paid for a 1 rge quantty, and it is also reported from at reliable s urce that 18c was paid tor a qua tity, pres ma.bly tubs. A considerable gill ntity of slightly mottled good quality bo -es of western gods were sold to -day at 11 ec, but quotations appear generally to be I 7e to 18e or best creamer- ies, o less for t reler grad s, and 1- to 14c for dairies. legs—The ,local demand is dullnowing to It t weathee, depreciation ef stoelts and abse ee of residents. A consid- erable quantity, f candled stock was bought this morning at 12ec here, This indicates an easier marke , as straight stock realized that figure last week. Selected eggs are selling at i3 t 14c, beat westerns are 12 to 121c, and No 2 candled 10e to about lie; P. M. I. are qa ted at lle, and candled stock higher. .1 • Live tack Markets. LONDON, Engl nd,July i".—SupPly short; trade slower; tates and anachan cattle, 6*cl. ; Argentine ad Capad an sheep, 6ed. LiVERPOOL, J ly 17th. Demand poor; cattle 5ed to 5e: ; sheep, 5d. MONTREAL, J ly 18th— attle—The but- chers were pres at in lar re numbers, but trade was slo , as con idera.bly higher prices were bein asked for cattle than were paid last -week. Prime be yes were scarce, and sold at fro 31 to 4e, and the common and inferior bee ts at fro 21 to 3ic per pound. The pri es of ealv s were also high- er, and range from $2 50 to $10 each. Shippers pay fro n to 30 per pound Ric good large sheee, and the butchers pay frt 3 to 31c for he others. Lambs sold • t from $2.50 to $4 each, but there were nowt of extra quality Fat hogs sellat from 41 to 4c per poun for straight lots just off the cars, and eel cts bring fee ' per pound. Store hogs sold t from $5 to $8 each, and the small pigs a from $1.25 to $2.25 each. TORONTO, Ju y 19th.—Cattle—For the best shipping ca lie the price ranged from $4.75 tO $5.15 pe cwt., and for seleetiops ten cents more as occasionally paid ; light shipping cattle i worth from $4.50 to $4.65 per cwt. There was a good demand, and supplies sold ear y. Good to choice butch- ers' cattle also d d well at from $4.12-e to $4.50 per cwt., a d4 for extra choice as much as $4,60 and $4. ¶5 was paid. Medium to common sold at 3.0 to $3.65 per cwt.,.and rough stuff sol own as low •as $3 and $3 25, and there s decided tendency to- wards further eakness. There was e rather light sup ly of stockers, and prices are easy at from 20 to 30e less per cwt. Feeders are abou unchanged. A few choice milkers will find a market at good prices ; the range today was from $25 to $47 each. Calves sold well his morning at from -$3 to $7 each; En few more really choice vests would have sold up to about ten dollars each. Good sh pping. sheep are. better, at from $3.25 to $3 60 per cwt. Good to choice lambs are wor h about 6c per •pound, or from $3 to $4 50 each. More choice lambs are wanted. B eke sell at -Irma $2.75 to $3 per cwt. H. • s of the right kind were 12ic p-er cwt. better, today I; everything sold quickly. rime hogs (smiling from 160 to 200 pounds), eic per pound was paid ; for light fat and heavy fat the price is 4,10 per pound; but, poor lean hogs are not fetching more t . an 4c.per pound. Sows are fetching 3c per ound • stags sell at 2e per pound, but ator hogs re not wanted. BUFFALO, July 18t Cattle The de- mand was fair nd pkices lower • good to best smooth f t ex ort eattle, $5.60 to $5.70 ; good to eest, .35 to $5.50; expott bulls, $4 to $4.2e ; good to choice butchers' steers, $5 to $5. tO ; god to best butchers' steers, $4.50 to [$4.90'i good to choice frit bulls, $3.90 to $4.25 ; feeder bulls $3 to $3 35 ; good to best l!at: heifers, 4.50 to $5 ; fair to goo. heife a, $4.25 to $4.50; fat cows, good to be t, $3,15 to $4.25; medium fat cows, $3 to 3.50 ; fat cows, common to fair, $2 50 to $3 ; stoekers, choice to extra quality, $4.25 to $4O; common to good do, $3.25 to $4 ; stocl bulls, $3 to $3.25. Calves,—Good olor s4ok, $4.25 to $4.50; do., good to c °tee, to $425 ; Jersey stockers, $3 ; at bk he f rs, $3.25 to $3.50; feeders, good to extra, $11.25 to $4.50 ; cone mon-to good, $375 to 4; fresh cows,choice to extra, good bags, $38 to $45; good to choice, $37 to 5; s ringers, good to ex- tra, $40 to $45 ; comm n and poor cows, $13 to $20; cows nd a ringers, common to good, $18 to $23; cal en choice to extra', 0 TIN :\ 1:31A e People Don't They w nder how it is we are so commence to ask prices their surprise after learning but values; iif we were trying to break every month's recor we have succeeded so far. Every in any previous year. We don't intend during the balance of the year—not prices like these :— Lace Curtains, 2i yards long, new yards long, 54 inches wide, worth $1.35 fo for 200; Table Linen, let yards. wide, ver wide, worth 65e for 500; Fine Organdie Prints, false colors, worth 10e foe 5c ; Cott Cottonede, in stripes and mottled effects, blue), worth 250 for 20e ; Men's Fine your choice while they last for 250 ; Ladi 75c, for 25c ; Ladies' Shirt Waists, regula Suits, now patterns, worth $2 for $1.65 ; CSEI too ed n erstand busy these warm days. By once they vanishes. They,would be =Or st4rprisecl 't busy. Well the fact is w ha're been for previous years. Since J uu4ry 1st nth in the first half of '99 4v s ahead of to run behind in July or atiy o hei1 month f we can help it, and we P0 1 el 't it with atterns, worth 25e for 200; $1 ; Table Linen, le yards special, 25c ; Bleached Table Muelinis, reduced toel0c, 12ic nmade, in stripes and checks, w orth20c for 15c; Heavy B1 traw Hats, regular price 35c s' Shirt Waists, only a few le price 75e and 90e, for 35e en's Suits, in all sizes, wort ..A_11q3D ,C)INTM McliINNON ae,43 Ouaina, 34 - id , worth -25C Lin n, le yards an4 1o; Wide rth 14o for 10o; e Ienim (indigo 50e,l 75e and $1, , ev rth 50-e and BO s' Two-piece $6.50 for $4.95. CO., 'BLYT $6.25 to $6.50 ; good to clicrie.e, $5,75 to $6 ; heavy -calves, $4 to $5. ,Sheep and Lambs -- The market was uneven ; on the opening lambs sold active and up to $6.75 on the basis of spring lambs and $5,50 on yearlings. Spring lambs were quot4ble on the opening, choice to extra, $6.50 to $6.75; good to choice, $6 25 to $6.50 ; yearlings, choice to extra, $5.25 to $5.50 ; sheep,, choice to ex- tra, $5.25 to $5.50 ; good to choice, $5 to $5.254; after the early sales prices declined 25e, and in the case of the common kind and heavy sheep fully ae half, dollar a hundred lower. Hoge—The market was fairly steady throughout at the decline to the basis of $4.50 to $4.55 on rnediurn, teixed and York- ers ; pigs were in light 'suppler, active de- mand, and sold geni3ralli at $4.70 to $4.75 ; at the close the market was w'ell cleaned. up and steady on Yorkeirs on the basis of $4.50; pine, $4-70 to $4.75 eroughs, $3 60 to $3.75 ; stags, $3 to $3.25, 2 Thing In this school go hand in hand— theory and preen e. Why are our shorthand graduates always success- ful? Because the work of the oleos - room is complet Actual experience transcribing from ling mineograph A school that teac do. Central Busin W. H. S Yong° and, Gerrard sts., Toro to. U in the office. in taking letters, raphaphone, hand- nd copying press. es to know and to ss College AW, Principal. ••••••*•••rel..... 1586-52 Births. TUNNEY—In Eat Wawanosti on July 9th, the wife of Mr.IJames Tunney, of a daughter. ROBERTON—In East Waawanosh, on „July 10th, the wife of Mr. George Itoberbon, of a son. GLAVIN—In Stephen, South Boundary,rn July 10th, 1 the wife of Mr. Patrick Glavin, of a daughter. AUSTIN—In Clinton, on July th, the wife of Mr. A. Austinof atm. Deat s. GIBSON—At 810 Avenue R ad, Toronto, on July 18th, Janet Frater, 'widowlot the late Alexander Lunharn Gibson, Regist r of the county of Huron, aged 68 years and 2 months. KERR—In WIngham, on July 11th, Matthew Kerr, aged 77 years, 5 Months a d 25 days. FEAOAN-F,1n Thessalon 'own hip, Algoma, on July 7th, Robert Feagan, fctme ly of West Wawanah, , aged os years. . DUFFY—In Goderich, oi July 11th, Elizabeth Duffy,' aged 88 years a d months. SENIOR—In Exeter, On July 0, Charlotte, wife of Mr. Chaeca Senior, in1heri83rd year. HOUSTON—Drowned; a BA field, on July 11th, Alek Keddie, second son,df Mr. John Houston, principal of Clinton Ciallegiate,aged 12 years and ' 10 months. 1 McDONALD—At Aniberle3I, on July 4th, Mrs. H. Mc- Donald., aged 70 years. IMPORTANT NOTICES. F" cutter, robes And harness. Apply to RUSSEL SALE —Young dria Mg horse; also good cart, N. /I IL L, Egmondville. 1 16494 i 1 1 VARMS TO RENT.—To rent, Lots 28 and 29, Con - V meld 3, Meltillop, containing about 195 acres. _ First elms land, good buildings and well fenced. Will he let or a term of years, For particulars ap- ply to the roprietor, THOMAS E. HAYS, Seaforth. 1649 -ft 11EACHE WANTED.—Tea her wanted for School Seeti n No 3, Laird, 0.1g ma ; male or female ; se mid cl s certificate.; statin salary. Applications, testireoniale, receive/ u til August 10th, 1899. ID ties to Icomn-ence August 14th, I899. Address : n BERTSecretary. reastirer, Laiid P. 0., 0 tarn). 1649-4 • ARM IN STANLEY FOR ALE —For ale, Lot 9 and the west half of Lo 8, on the 12th oonees- si n, or Brownsonpne, of Star ley. , This farm eon. ta ns 160 acres, all of which i cleared, except four so es. It is in a state of first class' cultivation, well fe ced and all underdraine , ostly with tile. There is large frame dweiline hous as good as new, with go d stone foundation and c ilar, large bank barn wi b stone stabling um/mallet ,-and numerous other buildings, including a large ^ ig house Two good or herds o/ choice fruit, al o ice shade and orna- mental trees. There are to s ring creeks running through the farm, and plenty if good water all the year roundlwithout pumping. It Is well situated for markets, churches, wheels. post offiaccatc., and good gravel roads leading from it in all directions. It is lwithin view of Lake' Huron, and the boats can be seen passing up and down from the house. This is on of the bat equipped fume in the county, and will be solcton easy terms, ea the proprietor wants to re ire on account of ill health., Apply on the prem. is 9, or address Blake P. 0. JOIN DUNN. 1649-tf PIANO FO IR SALE. eautiful Ccbinet Grand Uiright Piano Large ei.c; Hungarian walnut case ; beet make, $450 ; in us only three months; fully guaranteed. Must be so d by July 27th to close out an estate. Plano can be bought for. lees than elf its. cost, on time or tip eial price will be given f.r c eh. For price, terms an particulars address P. a. B x 88, Seaforth, 1649x2 3NTOrT enders will be received by eo tract of straightening an Crjeek in the Township of M L 11 No. 13, in the 3rd Nit) northerly a distance of 11,100 f on north half Lot 8, Cone-sd. werk may be seen at the eew half Lot 8, Concession 3. ufil completion of the contra t w Council. Tenders to be op ing on the 7th August nex M , he undersigned for a enlarging Carries' rnris, commencing on .ession, and running et ; having its outlet 2. Profile of the os residence on north ient security far the 11 be required by the at the Council meet- ne LARK, Clerk. Blyth P. O. Clerk's Office, Morris, Ju y 14th, 1899. 1645-3 Apology' and MR. WILLIAM MORRISO' , Farmer, Hullett Tos4nshlp. DEAR 915,— [ With reference to the F)etter received by us from your Solicitor Mr. 3. M. est threatening us with ,i legal proceedings for damages or circulating certain slanderous statements to ,the, effect that you gave W false evidence in the case Of arren against Little, which was tried at the lat Division Court held in Seaforth, on the 9th day Of June last. We hereby withdraw and retract everything we have said that could in any way be construed as detrimental to your character and we acknowledge that such state- ments ciroulated by us are untrue, and we hereby humbly apologize for having wrongfully circulated same, and we trust you will accept this as an ample apology, and not further prosecute 'eget proceedings against us. . Dated, 14th July, 1899. ' Witness, J. M. BEST. etraction. Yours truly, HENRY LITTLE. ANNIE LITTLE. 1649-2 CENTRA Hardware Store. We do not sell all the Twine ibut we sell the BES.r, and at a ;will pay the consumer to buy f hat is used, pr'ce which in mi. We have a good stock of Oils foi mowers, binders and threshers. Orders solicited for Thresher's Bottom prices for everythng ware, Stoves and Tinware. Agents for Thorold Cement, sills & rvhi HARDWARE Oounter's Old Stand, elts. n Hard - rd le Of our graduates secure sitions since January 3r TERM opens Septe 'ood board can be obtained here per week. Write now for our legue. A. S. NIMMO. Pr 1815.62 LAIR RIVER TARIO. good pa FALL bet 5th. for $2.50 new peta- 1 t prieter. Seaforth Fou AN Machine Wor14 Are now in FULL OPERATION And we are prepared to do repairing df il kinds. Engine and M/11 Work a specialty. Ttehers. and f rmers' work i promptly, attended to; . Plow foints,and ell repairs for the Co Joann imple- ents kept on hand and made to order. 6 We have for sale, at very realionabl prices, two S evens &.Burns -portable engines, two pVhite port- able engines., One Waterons and one Leo ,ard. For full particulars; call or addrese ' • '1 , I RoIFIT. BELL, ',lir :I PROPR I ETO R. 16434f ,dry • CA6Y'S BLoCir. , 1 andf ummer Shoe ait for no 011e. e have two good reasons for holding our mid -Su is mer sale of Fine Shoes this oo onth. One reason is to clear o t all lines of Sum- mer shoes, to make room for Fall goods, due to arrive in August 0 r other reason is, that by ma -ing our prices in- teresting, ti e 'people will amid the store, al d thus convert the usually slow month of july into i a busy one. AS our sales thus f r show a good in- crease over last July, it is proofl that this sale is a success. Tile following item will serve to show the trend of prices this month :1 Ladies' Dongola Kid_ two -button Ox- fords, hand turns, patent toe caps, coin toe, regular price $1.25, mid -summer 846 price 95 cents a pair. SEAFOfiTH. VOTERS' LIST, 1899. Municipality of the Township of Mc- Killop, County of Huron. Netiee is hereby given that I have transmitted or delivered to the persons Mentioned in Sections 8 and 9 of THE ONTARIO VOTERS' LISTS ACT, the copies required by said sections to be so transmitted or delivered of the List, made pursuant to said Act, ol all persons appearing by the last revised Assess- ment Roll of the said Municipality to be entitled to vote in the said Municipality at Elections /or Ifemb• ea of the Legislative Assembly and at Municipal Elections, and that the said List was first posted up at my rffiee, at Winthrop, on the seventh day of July, 1899, and remains there for inspection. - Electors are galled upon to examine the said list, and if any ornnaissione or any other errors ere found therein, to take immediate proceedings to have the said errors corrected according to Is,w. I I JOHN C. MORRISON, Clerk of MeKillop. 16484 TIMBER WANTED. Highest cash price paid for black ash, white ash, red and white oak,hard and soft maple, hemlook,sotb and rook elm. Either stumpage or delivered in yard. For further particulars appyto GUS. WAGER Manager for the S. I. Co., Exeter. 1632-tf ding al at Pick$rd&Co.'s have had a good Sprig Trade and are now prepared to dispose of the balance of Sking Goods at a considerable sacriflce in ord4r to clear up our stock. All Parasols at 30 per cent. off regular. prices. We have glone through oul• Dress Goods Department and marked many lines at and below cost. In additio!n to this we will- make special discounts throughout o4 entire, stock bf Colored Goods. A splendid opportunity to purchase a Drel3s at bargain prices. We are still well aS orted in White and Colored Piques and Gin0 ams. Special lines of go d Washing Job Prints at , 5o awl The, etc See them and secure before they are oll picked up. A good e range of, a epecial Heavy Print at aect Ladis' Summer Underwear, in profusion, • at 5c, Sc, 10e, 1210, 15e, 19c and 25e. Yeryj special lines of Ladies' Cotton Hose at the per pair and two for 25e. Guaran- te d fase black and seamless. Spec al jdb lines Flaonelette, in dark and , lig t colors, ati 5o. The dark colors are , ex ellent for giailting purposes. Summer Corset si at 35c and 50c are rapid sellers. npecial Cereets at 75e end $1. Special lines Linen Towels at 19c and 25c per pain! . All Hats in the Millinery Department go at , half price. The Tailoring DePartment is still working 1. in full force, Ve have .yet to 'learn of one dissatisfied customee! with ur Cutter's cutting and making o Suitsj since he started with us one year rigo. Hiothest n trade. Ins ctio Opposite To In the Ready-th-wear Department of Cloth- ing we are having unparalleled success, which we ascribe to three prominent points' price, fit and finish. There is an excellence about the fit and finish of our garments this season, which we have never been ab:e to secure before. We claim that many of our lines are quite equal to any talkie -made goods and the price is far below. We show lines in Men's Snits at $6 and $8, which are truly remarkable for value. Beautiful Black Suits at $10 and $12. Stock well assorted and equally as good value in youths', boys' and children's. Large range of Men's Summer Costs and Vesta at job prices, Good Summer Coats at 65c, $1 and $1.50. Buy outland keep cool, We are showing & special line Men's Fur Hat, only two ounces in- weight, in all colors, just the thing for hot weather. Men's and Boys' Straw and Linen Hats at de, 7c, 8c, lac, 25c, 35c, 50e 75c and $1. Men's world-beating Union dummer Hose at 10o. Large range Bicycle Suits, Sweaters, Hole and Bette. Special lines Cottonedes at 160; extra heavy at 22c. price paid for Butter and Eggs—Wool taken .nvited. No trouble to show goods. Kin & CO. I MD PI ROERCTTE R s Building, Corner Main and Market Sts,, Seaforth. CLEARING PRICES AT - '111.01111,111•AlleelillylillVqb,- La , Evetylt LV aing PEOIALS OR WHILE THE STOCK LASTS ----- —1 in the Millinery Department at half price. pieces of Plaid 8tripe Dress Goods, 40-inch,worth 25c. Special - - 9c. t , t piecee of 1A11.- Wool Light Colors, 1 42 -inch, wo th : from 50c to 60rc. I Speciall(Per yard) - - - - 25c. i ' nty-five pieces Dark Colored Flan- I nelette, worth [7c. Special (per 1 yard) .-1 i - - - - - - 5c. I 1 li ' i pieces a.4-IVeight Flannelette, • worth 10e.i i Special - - - - The. ies' Blechi Lustre Dress Skirts. : Special (eke') ' $2.50. . ies' Black Broc Lustre Dress Skirts, Special (each) I I $3.50. Ladies' Crashi Skirts, untrimmed and I trimmed. Special -- 95c and $1.25. White Pique Skirts ; plain at $1.25 • trimmed ea (each) - - $1.75. About 6 dozen Parasols—all new stock— . at 30 per cent, discount. Ten dozen Shirt Waists, worth 50c, 750 and $1. [Special (each) - - - 35e. Ten dozen Wrappers,worth $1, $1.25, ; and $1.38. Special (each) 75c. Three dozen Wrappers, worth $L50, - $1.75, and $2. Special (each) $1.25. Twenty dozen Hose, all sizes, worth 10c to 18e. Special (per pair) - - Sc. Fifteen dozen Hose, all sizes, worth The to 30c, Special (per psir) - -4 10e. Twenty-five pieces—about 300 yards— Feet Color Prints, at (yard) - Sc. Ten pieces—about 200 yards—Fancy Dress Sateen, at (per yard) - Sc. Four dozen Night Gowns—the balance of stock—at - - - one-third off. Two cases of Ladies' Straw Hat Shapes, clearing at (each) - - - 10e. Twelve dozen pair Corsets, worth from 60c to 75e. Special at (per pair) 50e, rirRemember we are headquarter i for all Ladies' Goods, Silks and Dress Golods, Hosi WaisFt Sets, .N1fr,ria pers, carry a comp But 'Art PI* ry and Gloves, Collars and Ties, Belt Buckles and Belt Ribbons, and Beauty Pins, Whitewear and 'Under Vests, Shirt Waists,.‘ irts and Suitings, Veilings, Laces, Trimmings and Ribbons, We ete stock of Berlin Wools at Sc per ounce. We are agents for rick's'Pattens and Delineator, We keep Bathing Suits and Sweaters, oods and Draperies of all descriptions. We want Farm Produce—highest paid. PENTECOST'S SEA FORTH, ONT. THE LADIES' STORE Eel° IMPORTERS. CARDNO'S BLOCK.