The Wingham Advance, 1903-03-19, Page 4, ...._
THE WINGTTAM ADVANCE. March x2, j goo
STARTLING EXPOSURE. pitiful rovelation of what men will da
in the desperate gaine of party poMics. ° �ii�ilt��133111t1�Y�itt�litt��I#11�1t11Yi1��Sg1g4�ii�9t�it17�11i11t1i1�it�Iiiii�4i �it9i�Itttfi�iit�l�l��ttll�tIIII
Great excitement was caused in the A Minister of the Crowrl, sworn to the
Ontario Legislature oil Thursday last faithful discharge of great and respon-
Ritchie Campbell b r. Gble duties under our sy stelu of Govern. ..� ^�
y Al array, M.P.P.Dt.P.I', for Manitoulin. THE PEOPLE'S P STORE,
It had been announced that, although ment, is hopelessly involved in a vul;lar
he had been pleated as a straight Cou, conspiracy to purchase a political op•_
servative, he had decided to support the poneut, and the Government of which J N 0e JAS. He R R
Government, and both Liberals and he is a member is irretrievably involved•
Conservatives newspapers had counted in the miserable business, Although
hilu thus. But oil Thursday last he Mr. Stratton has been the chief election- ..-•._.._ . _ ._...,_ .._ _ _ _ --- ... _...
sprung a sensation on the Legislature,- eering member oP the Cabinet, we can- a
by rising in his place and stating that not quite know how far his colleagues y e� y py yo �+
he had been approached by agents of are responsible for his methods. But Bargains ��� DrVss Dargalna
the Government to transfer his allegi. this much is clear. The Government
once to Mr. Ross. The most startling Was determined to hold power at any «�^ • Trimmings � • oo
Part of his statement was that he had cost, and the incriminated Minister in Boots in �l�h
been offered and had accepted $4,000. must have felt that so long as his pro• .:.�
L111o1eUrns. eeedings were concealed from the people
The climax was reached when Mr,
Gamey walked across` the floor of the and his methods politically successful, -
From one toour yards wide. Be sure and see the 4- House and laid a big roll of bills and lie was safe from serious remonstrance. , Walking
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f y the correspondence on the mattIt is inconceivable that he would have Ladies Boots, Box Never before were Dress Lake Herring, guaran••
matter on
yard width for Dining Rooms. dared to do this work if he had felt Calf, hal. or button Don old Trimmings as pretty and. teed No, I — S ecial .
Mr. Whitney's desk, , , g p
The following is an outline of the that the atmosphere in which he move w as low in price as they price, per keg =�
g ed was invincibly hostile to his pro- Kid, bol, or button. Neat in P , I g •• ,•• .•.$4.25
operations by which Mr. Gamey traced .r are this Spying. And -..
° the corruption to its headquarters in eeedings, We may fairly conclude � appearance and good wearing
Curtains. n q that if exposure could have been avoid- such an assortment to
Government offices:— .. boots, Regular prices, per choose from. We can•
On Au ust 4 1902 two months after woed,uld
the whole Liberal to profit by .• SV ^ ■ T P
The ,)(nest assortment of Lace Curtains; 25 different - , g • ' would have been willing to profit by pair, $2.25, and good value at _.not describe them. You Y j�U
patterns to choose +
Gamey's election for Manitoulin Capt. Mr. Stratton's discreditable operation
a. ~�
P from; all this springs designs. Also a John Sullivan advised him to resign, that money— must come in and see
It is significant to find that some of them for yourself. -•.
nice assortment of Damask Curtains and Table Covers. Adis- saying he would otherwise be disquali' Just received, another lot
Play fled in the the men who came into unenviable a -
p y from this department will be shown in our south window pending protest. Immedi- ,.
b prominence in other political scandals 1 Chiffon Applique
this week. ately after Capt. Sullivan's son, Frank nn �- Special pi ice $2,00 Silk A li n Of choice table Syrup
a ear in this later transaction. A •�^ pP q e
an employee of the Pnblio Works De.
Government which retains such in- Lice Applique in tin pails, each.........SOc w
•�+r+ partment, told Gamey he could get s, 'Silk Gimp Silk Braid -
struments in its service cannot hope to
Sequin
, if he would support the Govern•
meat.be taken seriously when it protests its Real Valencinnea Laced
Dress Goods Trimmin S ' ,E-'tc. meat. zeal for honest elections. It it is Insertions, Etc.
Goods, Gamey was then interviewed by a hard to reach any other conclusion than r'^ New Dates, 4 lbs. for...... 25C
Dara><ns >in i?ubbers
Still new lines are beim added to our already large prominent Liberal lawyer of Toronto New Figs, " ,..... 2 C
9 y 19 that these men were on the permanent g 5 5
stock of Dress Goods. You can suit yourself here 'no matter The proposed deal was discussed under staff of the political department. They ;Ladlea'Fancy Silk Collars New Prunes 3 " ,•,••, 25C
the guise of a stock transaction, by must have drawn their money from —Price each ..... 25c to 35c : w
what you want, A number of new designs in Trimmings have which Gamey was to make $3,00o in- fort airs Men's Fine Evaporated Peaches
the campaign client, and acted under i Chiffon Collar Frames -•••
been added to our stock—some of the latest. See our new side of six weeks, and $2,000 in the g -� Rubbe s, plain or storm front. 'ill black and white.and Apricots
instructions from the responsible age a
Collars. spring, Gamey afterwards met D. A. and advisers of the Government, This
Jones, of Becton, who said that in ad- Regular prices $1.00 to $1.25 (very latest thing.)
of itself constitutes one of the formid- .,, -
assortment o a res Fancy Coll
dition to Gamey's supporting the able counts in the indictment and gives w per pair --
Government, he must obtain informa- -M '�i _The new Break -
For Best dualities in all Lines, Tr a peouliarly official character to the s. ' fast Food IO cts.
Q S' tion which would unseat Messrs. Mie• whole series of political rascalities
oampbell and Smyth, n .-- i (1 Q //11 • Ladies Fancy Back Combs, +
which have disgraced the Province in -Special price 80V Pompadore (Circular) Combs, per package.
At midnight August 21, Capt. Sul- recent times• .• Plain Combs, Unbreakable
livan went to Gamey's residence, ton If Premier Ross had set his face with lOc, 15c, 20c, 30c • Til1SOn'S Oats, I O cts. p'k'ge.
Ritchie miles from Gore Bay, on Manitoulin Is- invincible sternness against all forms of r.
land and asked Gamey to sign an agree. political trading and electoral crooked- Quaker Oats, 10 Cts. package
meat to support the Government. nese, even at the expense of office, it VERY �P�`✓HAL;Ladies' Black Silk Belts,
SUCCeSSOrS t0 M. McIND00. Gamey laid the. whole matter before would have been so much better for r r �,/
i New Styles—Price.... the secretary of the Manitoulin Oonser- himself and the party to which he be- w
................25C to $1,50 ' Graham Wafers, 2 lb. tin;, 2 5C
vative Association, and he told him to longs. We cannot but think that he w..
go ahead and get evidence of the offers failed to meet this supreme test, and �"•• Best Soda Biscuits in Can
to h hear h "' of y our New D
he was receiving. Many talks with the now he and his Government must a• Bu )r .,•
n We will offer for the month: ada, i lb. box......... to cts
two Sullivans followed. The elder the consequences. True, we have still •••-•
Pi*cture
wanted a timber limit 4or his share m e t e defence of the Provincial ; MARCH all Furs, Ladles CESS.
the deal. He said he had talked with o - tlOW. First CilO1Ce is; ' ..
Secretary and the Cabinet, but unfor- w + •••-.
Hon. M. Gibson about the affair, but o • -
Coats, Mens Overcoats, Mens always best.
tanately the indictment seems damning .•
that entleman referred him to J. R. Read made Suits Blankets Diatrrond Dyes Io Cts •
g and conclusive to the last degree, As . Y" + —New Snowflake Snitings
Stratton. the case now stands, the good name of w &Sheeting at reduced prices -New French Broadcloth 3 packages for 25 ct5 •��
Mr. Gamey saw Mr. Stratton on Sept. the Province imperatively requires the ' —New French Cheviot
O 9th, the latter mentioning no sum of exclusion of Mr. Stratton fto4i Public and take POTATOES for them. French Crepille Soie
., —French Wool Bionsing ,
Framljftg
money, but referring to "a considera. life and the overthrow of the Adminis- It will a you t0 buy these i—Paris Lace Brocade
e.•- pay Y Y Oats taken in exchange for '•--
tion." He showed Gamey a letter to be tration in whose behalf he operated. � � —New French Ser�ges •-•+
signed by the latter, promising to sup- goods for next winter. '—New Frieze and Romespun Oatmeal.
port the Government, and saying he —Prof,Goidwin Smith says—There is .%
had received no inducement for doing no doubt that if the Ross government s _
so. Gamey signed the letter. lWould Blocl -�
went to the country
r now, they would be Jno. &Jas. H. Kerry j� ��jj"u� l Jas. H. Kerr
The next day he went with Frank defeated. The made a big mistake o !ll tl lll Jno. -e
We have placed in stock some very pretty lines Sullivan to Mr. Stratton's office. The lat. ..�
ter took out of his inside pocket a large, When, they tried to win out ill the elec. •-- j o
of Picture Moulding, the newest designs. These cion courts, and the wholb matter goes 011111111ii11i11ill W41ilii 1111i11i1i11111i111i11i11i111111i1i1111iti1I11I11i11111ii1111t11i11i11i1ii11111i11I11�
well-filled envelope. By his direction,
won't cost any more money than what you Gamey and Sullivan went down to the to show the rottenness of the existing
smoking -room and a messenger carried state of aiiiairs."
have been accustom topaying. The lass we L'F$ Abner Cosens FIRE Mon ey to loan on notes, "and notes
g in Elie envelope and laid it on the table. W A. CURRIE discounted at reasonable rates. Money
use is made purpose for picture flames, free Sullivan opened it dna counted $8,000 Notice to Creditors. Loan and Insurance Agent advanced on mortgages at 6 per cent.
in it. By agreement, Sullivan tools Larm Loans at lowest rates of interest. AUCTIONEER .. , , With privilege of paving at the end of
from blurs and scratches. Buying direct from halt and Gamey half, which' the latter any year. Notes and accounts collect.
In the matter of the estate of Charles Ham. Office—corner Minnie and Patrick Ste., ed. Office—Beaver block Win ham,
the manufacturers saves for you the middle-dea- is ready to produce. Ilton Ifendorson of the Township of WINGHAM (d .
y Wingham .-. .._. Ontario ROBT. MCiNDOD. 980
On January 29th, bamey saw Mr. Kinloss in the County of Bruce, ACCIDENT PLATE GLASS
lers' profit. Our keeping an up -date stock ac- Stratton, and was given a typewritten Merchant, deceased. Date of Sale arranged for at the
interview, which he was to Si Notice is hereby given ppursuant to ilio R. WINGHAM'SAW MILL
COL1IIts for the enormous business we do In sign, and s. O. 1897, Chap.129, that all creditors and Advance Office. Terms reasonable,
which was to be published in the Globe. others havin claims against the estate of the A. DULMAGE
Ma Charles amilton endorwn who died on Picture Framing, He was told he world receive a 4urther or about the 411 day of December, 1902. are REAL ESTATE AND LOAN AGENT, McLEAN R SON -
Cash payment i4 he signed required on or before the 2nd day of April 1903, ALEX. FELLY
p y gned it, HQ made to acne by coat prepaid to they of
1903, CONVEYANCING, MONEY TO LOAN some alterations, making his declared Hugh D. Henderson. Whiteohuroh or to the on Town and Farm Property. Allkindeet
undarsiggneo So7ipitora Y0r the aalr Adniinis• rough and dressed....
position that of an "independent sup- tralor,tlroirobrlatianandaurnames,addresses ASSIGNEE. ACCOUNTANT. Auctioneer for Huron County LUMBER, LATH, SHINGLES
UNDERTAKING , and descriptions, the full particulars of their
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Bros,
porter dna then erepor it, and iE vas y yRosideneo—Patrick claims, a statement of theiraccounts and the OPPICE.—In the Kent Block.
8tnet,5. Grace 's handed to a Globe re otter in th0 sate- nature of the security (if is ) held t thorn. Resideneo—Catherine St.I have secured an Auctioneer's license for APPLE BARRELS•
former residence, And Further take notice that after the said
where night cans room of Mr. Stratton's office. last mentioned date the said Administrator Huron county, and am prepared to conduct
receive prompt at- will proceed to distribute the assets of the de- Rales at reasonable rates. [lard and Soft Slabs also a
teatien. Phone r Mr. Stratton thea told Mr, Gainey he ceased among the parties entitled thereto f�1 ( Solea arranged at the Advance Office.
S1 The Peoples Furniture Store had given Frank Sullivan $1.000. On havin raga :d only to the claims of which he T. J MAGUIRE ALEX. KELLY, Win
• shall gghen aV§ notino and that the said large quantity of dr hard- _.
leaving the Parilament Buildings, Sal. Administrator will not be liable for the said REAL ESTATE. INSURANCE AND sham P, O, �l Y Y
livan rodaced the mons in the en- assotsorfor any, part thereof townyperson or LOAN AGENT. CONVEYANCING wood for sale, delivered.
n Y parsons of whose claims notice shall not have
velope. Gamey gave Sullivan half of been received by them at the time of such Collection of Renta and Accounts a specialty. Telephone Orders Promptly
distribution. ASSIGNEE. ACCOUNTANT. R• AGNEW attended to.
SIGN OF THE BEAR it. The other $500 Mr. Gamey kept and Dated tbo $8th day of February, 1903. OFFICE.—Over D. M. Gordon's afore. PHYSICIAN SURGEON
produced in the House. ,
DICKINSON & HOLMES Residence: Leopold street. ACCOUCHEUR. McLean &+ ���
Speci• • The same evening Mr. Gamey wrote Solicitors for said Administrator ' Office :—Upstairs in the Macdonald
al Prices for 10 Das Only, Mr. Whitneythat he had Withdrawn
Y J e his support f om the Conservative party, IT'S AL.L, RIGHT. J. A. MORTON Night calls nswered at office.
Later the Government sent emissariesBARRISTER AND SOLICITOR. _
and students Indy enter the
to J. C• McMillan, Socialist opponent of MONEY TO LOAN.
NOTE A FEW PRICES: Mr. Gamey, asking him if he would L/.STOt1NEL DRS. CHISHOLK & CHISHOLM e-
Men's Heavy Oyershoes ................Regular Price $1.110—Cut Price $1.30 run as Government candidate when Office:—Morton Block, Wingham
.... 1.50— 1,25 Gamey resigned his seat because of the PHYSICIANS - SURGEONS - ETC.
Ken's Fine Overshoes,.:::::::::::::- i .... 1.85— 1. i0 pressure of public opinion. They talc MISS DELIA SPARLINGr Josephine Street — Wingham ldI �1
Ladies' Felt Shoes, Fnr trimmed.... , . .... 1,75— • • • • 1,� at any time.
• McMillan that Gamey had received
• 1.50— • • i.I5 SPRING TERM begins March 30.
• Cardinal Slippers .......... . .... .... 1.35— 1.05 little but promises so far. Two Courses—Commercial and Shorthand, A. T. C. M.
• Low Shoes, Fnr trimmed...... .... 1.00— • • •75 Teacher of Piano, Theory and Fletcher r P. KENNEDY) M. C. P.S.O 1,
On Tuesday night of last week Mr. Send for College Journal. J , M.D.,
Felt lined Shoes (laced)........ • • • • 1.35— • • 1,10 Music Method, Simplox and Kindergarton.
• Dongola Shoes (laced).......... • • • • 2.50— • • 200
Gamey had throe shorthand reporters C. A. FLEMtNG A. L. McINTYRE (Member of the British Medical
... 2 2� Pupils prepared for Conservatory exam. Association)
. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 1.85 concealed behind pianos in the office of President Seo'y.
(nations.
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.......... • • • • 2.00— • • • • 1,(30 the Crossin Piano Co., at 110 Adelaide S GOLD MEDALLIST IN MEDICINE, �r� •- �
""""" 1.75— ' • 1.45 Street. $e took Frank Sullivan there COLD
attention paid to Diseases of women f'
• • • ' • " 1lrn and children, •-"`r
1'00— 1 and caused him to 4iscuss the whole EASTER TERM VANSTONE \
IN UNDERCLOTHING party ,p GiralOr, HOIIxa:-1 to 4 p.m,; 7 tea p,m, _
deal and other art matters. The cpm epees April fat. Re. BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR f ... '-- •• -
Men's Fleece or Wool Shirts, all sizes...Regular Price $ .50—Cut Price $ ,38 Shorthand writers took down a full re- Money to loan at lowest rates. Office +
55 port. LENTt��L
• 1— 90 Such is the disgraceful condition of ��:��2 BEAVER BLOCS,
Men's Heavy Caps in Blue and Black.... ... • '' 7-95. WINGHAbi.
.. .... 1.50— „•, 1.15 our politics to -day. A most corrupt STJ3ATFORD, ONT.
I.75— 60 Government has trailed Ontario's fair
• . .. "' • "" An excellent time to commence a course
• . • . .... .60— • • ,40 name in the mud. It has long been of study so as to be road to take a good
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suspected that the impure stream that position in the tall, AIt Schools are not
ne P Alike. Qat our catalogue before Decide
r has polluted Ontario politica had its shorthand PBookkee Ing,, Mail
en uanship
IN MENS SUITINGS. source in the Parliament buildings, N. p
Now is the time to pick out your a suit, when prices are so low. J'nst Toronto, By Mr. Gamey's disclosures, W, J. BMW, Principal.
10 days to do so; you should take advantage of this great sale. it has been traced to the Minisiers of
the Crown.
Everything Guaranteed First-class Pleasure to Show Goods How much longer will Ontario
tolerate such a condition of affairs? �y� �� �� ��
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Willison, until recently editor of the at the
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recent awful exposure of Government The Western Ontario
corrnption. Mr. Willison no doubt
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disgusted with the rotten condition of The only up-to-date school in West -
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paper, he speaks out with no uncertain We guarantee to place every gradu-
sound. Mr. Willison says:--- ate In a situation.
There is not in the history of Can.
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