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The Wingham Times, 1903-04-09, Page 1e WINCH M TI VOL. XXXIL--NO, 1626. WINGIIAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRITL 9, 1903. $ ? A YEAR IN ADVANCE What is • the Good of buying cheap if you are dissatisfied with the pur- chase in a ahort time-? True economy is exercised in buying a thing that pleases, you till it is worn out. Our MEN'S SUITINGS Are of this character— one suit makes a regular customer of the buyer. Then there is the guaran- tee of everything up to date and everything first class, Suits from $io.00 to $4o.00. Made to fit you in every particular. In Hats we have the very newest American Styles at prices from 5oc to $3.00 BOOTS & SHOES We have special prices in that line, which will pay you to see before going elsewhere NECKW EAR All the latest designs. Prices 25c to 50c. .. pleasure to show goods. llomutli Bros. Sign of. the Big Bear. MARRIAGE LICENSES Issued by FRANK PATERSON, No. 28 Victoria street. Wingham. Ont. No witnessesrequired. DOMINION B•ANK WINOHAM Capital paid up, $2,940,000 Reserve Fund and Undivided profifs $3,260,000 Farmers' Notes discounted. Drafts sold on all points in Canada, the United States and Europe. SAVINGS DEPARTMENT Interest allowed on deposits of $1 and upwards, and added to principal 30th June and 31st December each year. A. E. GIBSON, Manager. t3. Vanstone, Solicitor. BANKOFHAMILTON wixcxam. SPFCII JUST ARRIVED; ONE PACKAGE Edgowood Salis and Peppers Assorted, new designs. Prices per pair, 15c,20c, 25c. Come early and get your elicit:et. R, A. Hutchison GROCERIES AND CROCKERY Prompt Delivery, - Phone 59. Who Wants a Farm ? I have over 4,000 acres of choic7 farm lands for sale, in 50, 35, 100, 150 and 200 acres, lots in Kinloss, Greenock, Bruce, Kincardine Huron and Ashfield Townships. Good lams with good buildings to bo sold cheap on easy terms. Also a good sawmill for sale, almost for a song. Also a good blacksmith shop (dwelling in con- nection) doing a good business, for sale cheap. A hotel doing good business for sale cheap. Also a wagonshop. A general store with large trade, live village. Also a large amount of money to loan at 5 per cent. For further par- ticulars apply to T. A. MoKBNZIE Insurance Arent, 1'Iolvrood. REAL ESTATE AGENCY. Do you want to buv a house in town? If so, call and see "what 1 have to offer you. Good value for your money, and a large list to choose from. Now is the tine to buy that farmyou are wanting. You can buy cheaper now than you could a month ago. Call ono. get prices. CLYME GUIRE, Real Estate Agent. Office•, Leopold St., Wingham. Capital paid up, $2,000,000.00. Reserve Fund, $1,600,000.00. President -Joust STttAier. Vice -.President -A. (i. l2AMSY, flat oTorts John Proctor, Geo. Roach Wm, Gibson, M.P. A. T. Wood, M.P., A. B. Lce (Toronto). General Manager -j'. TUIINBnJLT.. tsavin 8 Bank -hours 10 to 8; 8atnrday, ID to 1. Dent o. sits of $5 and upwards received. In- terest allowed, and computed on the 80th No - Itemiser and Siet May each year and added to ,principal, stepee it De lits also received at current *a Drafts on Great Britain and the Linited States Bought and hold. Tra'Vellers aro notified that the name of Mt'n- lar Bates i (linen of ranoheb bene tits', and its B National Provincial Bank of 1Cn land, Limited, which can be cashed watboat charge or trop. We iu alar part of the world. CII. O01311OtTL1), Agent t,, 15It)ICLl11rsON. flolhett•or. GENERAL LOCAL NEWS. See Halsey Park's advertisement. Campbell's Headache Wafers guaran- teed to cure headache, Change in The Postoffice D that on and after postage on third seeds, cuttings, b plants, scions an cent for each tw thereof and on fol cent for •each oun Postal Rates. part ment announced iaturday the rate of lass matter, except >lbs, roots, bedding grafts, will be one ounces or fraction rth-class matter one or fraction thereof. To RENT -Room i suitable for dwelling, in Ritchie block. Apply to D. Stewart. MONEY TO LOAN at 431 per cent. on easy terms of repayment. Apply to A. Dulmage, Kent Block, Wingham. Baptist CI The financial re; Baptist church for 31st was printed a week. From the the total income fo which was divider account, $730.13; Sunday school, Society, $70.75; relief fund, $1.99 urch Report. ort of the Wingham he year ending March the Timms office this report we learn that the year was $1214.38 as follows: -General repair fund, $296.50; $82.17; Ladies Aid ission Circle, $22.89; Mission Baud, :3,95. BUILDING LoTs FOR SALE.- Five choice building lots, corner Frances and Patrick streets. Will be sold separately or en bloc. Apply to H. O. BELL. • Enters HisI44th Year Mr. W. R. Da s, brother of our townsman, Mr. H. avis, has entered on his 44th year as pro 'ietor of the Mitchell Advocate. This i a long time to be connected with a newspaper and Mr. Davis has seeu Mit ell grow from a tiny village to a prosper us town. May Mr. Davis be long s ared to guide the Mitchell Advocate is the best wish of the TRIES. MONEY TO LOAN. ---Money to loan on notes; and notes discounted at reason- able on mort- gages, rates. Money adva ce gages, with privilege of paying at the end of any year. Notes and accounts collected. Office ---Beaver Block, Wing- ham doter. Maximo. West Hurofi A meeting of t Commissioners ve week. The next Clinton o"n Thars applications for li be consibered. asked for last y shop. This year New applicants at charge of the Btu ltd; S. Pike„ Olin 0*rlow. Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers. Stndents' Et The Grand Trunk dents and teachers o leges, on surrender o eate, signed by th tickets at Single Fat going April 4th to 11l returning until April particulars in aunt paper, or at any Tic License Board b West Huron Lice n s held at Clinton last aeeting will be held at ay, April 16th, when ewes for 1903.04 will re number of liconSes Was 29 tavern and 2 e number is 31 and 2. Alex. Orr, who takes ot1 M sok house a Y , and N. G. Aga,; ter Rates. ill issue to stu- schools and col - standard certifi- Principal, return and One Third, 1, inclusive. Vaiid 21st,1903, Further iter column of this et Office. Servant girl wanted. Highest wages paid, .Apply at Brunswick House. WANTED -A ton of butter weekly. Eggs 13c. Timothy, clover and Waverly oats for sale. Geo. E. KING, Vital St The vital statistic which are now res shows some iutei Completed returns f 061 births through marriages and 26,60 decrease of 66 births although the record 828 marriages. Tl deaths more than it seem to prove that is falling off. tistics for the Province, y for publication, ting comparisons. r 1901 indioate 46,- nt Ontario, 18,932 deaths. This is a omitared with 1900, show an increase of ere were also 114 1800, which would he natural increase Seed peas, without bugs, at T.A. Mills'. Private funds to loan at lowest rate of interest. Apply to H. DAVIS Wingham ennis Club. At a well attend d meeting in the council chamber on Thursday evening last, the Wingham 'ennis Club was re- organized. Tha fol owing officers were elected :-Honorary resident, W. Cor- bould; Honorary V e President, Thos. Bell; President, H. . Holmes; 1st Vice President, Miss M, acdonald; 2nd Vice President. B. S. W ker; Secretary, J. B. Doyle; Treasure , Miss N. Dinsley; Grounds Committe M. Homuth, R. S. Knox and C. A. C mpbe]l. The ohib starts out with a' g d membership and a good season's Wort is expected. CRAYON PORTRAIT. -Life size, for $2.00, at Armstrong & Co's studio. Fon SALE. -A nu ber of cisterns and water tanks. Will be sold cheap. WlNC.- AM PRODUCE CO. With the N The Goderich Si last week with only pages and we and maining pages are t few weeks and then will be printed at th This will be as it sh discarded its patent fifteen years ago. to the all home p papers in the count all printed in the Seaforth Expositor and News -Record, Wingham Times. wspapers al came to hand two patent inside stand the two re - be discarded in a he complete page^ office in Goderich. Id be. The TIMES aside pages nearly he Signal's return int will make five of Huron that are ome office, viz:- Clinton New Era oderich Signal and WANTED. -TWO s. ad industrious men. WESTERN F. `DR ' O. LTD. FOR SALE -Three bugg s. One new, also two cutters, on ne' ly new, Robes, Harness,etc. Appl • t. LYME MAGUIRE, eal Estate Agent Nature nd Loyalty. The Education epartment has issued a circular to sch of inspectors, asking that Arbor Day a 1 Empire Day be prop- erly observed it every school. This year the former Its on Friday, May 1, and the latter on Friday, May 22. Mr. Harcourt remark : "Let Arbor Day be a bright, joyous 1 oliday devoted to the pleasure of m king beautiful what should be beau ful, and developing in the young min a keen appreciation of nature. Let B pire Day be also a day which will foSt a healthy national pa- triotism and a en all the pleasurable emotions which the Iove of our eotintry and empire sho d inspire." Mill ends of prints just received at Isard's; 12ge quality for 100--10o qual- ity for 8e; every end a Bargain. Wingham The annual mei Bowling Club w Chamber on Thu :was well attende (tented from the officers elected w, Gibson; Vice Pre Secretary-Treasn ftbove officers wil'. Committee. The ing promises a su year. The mem1 pinked at $2.50. a' firie'la cn ancl'iml 'made at once that the best lawns in sport should be this year. Easter Holiday The Grand Trunk wi trip tickets between all si da, at Single First -Class ing Thursday, April Std April 13th, inclusive, an turn until Tuesday, A Splendid trains and per sure a comfortable trip. Trip, 1 issue round tions'iu. Cana - are; good go - to Moeda), valid for re - i1 14th, 1903. get roadbed in - See Isard's New spring clothing, large assortment, easy prices. Dwelling and office to rent in the Mc- Kenzie block. Apply to A. J. Ise VIN. Killed at L John E. Creery, for On the London reigh was well-known iu W' in the Grand Trunk y Wedi.esday night of banging on the beak oar being given a r his toot caught in effort to extricate h the tracks,and one the neck in such a The man's neck on to have stopped scarcely moving. brakesman, relievi time. He leaves a don. erly brakeman train, and who gham, wasktlled rds,at London on aSt week. He was shoe in front of a Aug shunt, when the shoe, In the resell, he fell across heel caught him by ay he was strangled. he track is supposed le car, which was reery was a regnlar in the yard at the ido d family. Try Buckley'- ' your Easter confec- tionery, fruits, • c. I have exceptional good property. Cali and see, offer you. Some b• r- CLYSiE MAGUIRE, yv lue in town hat I have to ctaps, al Estate Agent. Highest The price of the Fanners' S to -day than it iu the last tw New Zealand at 14 11-14s. is due tothe will doubtless factories all ov fodder cheese, y and doubt, asp It is not at all same average p son as we hail 1 the Old Countr year ago, and th taiu to make it price, not only price of other Ca owling Club. ting of the Wingham s held in the Council sday evening last and . Reports were pre - various officers. The e: -••President, A. E. ident, Dr. A.S. Irwin; r, H. .Ieftery. The also be the executive nterest shown in bowl - 1 cessfu season for this rship fee has been hb Cinb has a Very vements aro to be should a 1 one of u k ester n Ontario. This ry popular in Wing - n Twenty Years. Canadian cheese, notes n, is higher in England s been at any other time y years, namely, 15s. a close second, selling lis high price, of course, xceptional scarcity. It ve the effect of starting r tjle ,.co%u.vtry, making d the result will be, be- etly bartaltl.X1i thgmarket. kely pain upset the ce for cheese this sea- t. . Times aro duller in now than they were a s dullness is almost cer- inflnence felt in the of cheese, but in the adian products as well. East .r Concert. A most successful and enjoyable affair was the Easter . oncert given by the Jun- ior Epworth ague in the Methodist church on Tnes ay evening. A lengthy and varied pro, ammo of vocal and in- strumental mu c, recitations, choruses, etc., was given ,y the juniors, the selec- tions being apopriate for the Easter season. Those who took part not only did credit to t emselyes, but gave evi- dence of caref and painstaking train- ing on the pa of the superintendent, Miss Hattie Re d, who had the work of getting up the entertainment in hand. Rev. Mr. Hob s, the pastor, performed the duties of airman. As a financial resalt of the e ening's entertainment the treasury of th Junior League will be • enriched by o er $25.00. Seed peas, without bugs, at T. A. Mills'. $1,000 rewai'j widow of the 1a information tha tion and convict sons who wayla late Selwyn J. Feb. 3rd, 1903. will be paid by the e Selwyn J. Smith, for will lead to the detec- ion of the person or per - d and robbed the said smith ou the evening of ICKINSON & HOLMES. FARMERS AND STOCK MEN : WE IIAVE A Condition Powder... It will pay yon to use. None but the best drugs are used, and as it is made on the premises we know there is nothing Injnrious in it. Over 2 lbs in 25c paGkaAe. 5 packages for $1.00. Try it and be convinced of its value. Manufactured and sold by _...ACTON G .1BBON 1tY Dru 1st and Optician *ext to Post Olilco. 'We carry a full line of Dr. Shoop's Aunty Medioines. For Window Shades go to Ball Bros. Card of T Mrs. S. J. Smith be. dependent Order of prompt settlement o: late husband; also the H, Buchanan, for hi matter. She wishes gratitude to the mens ham, No. 005. tanks. s to thank the In- • oresters for the the claim of her organizer r. P. kindness the 1so to expres her rs of Court Wing - WANTED -- Nurse Apply at Dr. Macdonal 'WANTED -Two sma upholstering. Apply a upholstering factory, maid, , once. d's. t ys to learn alker & Clegg's Easter Hol day Rates The Canadian P ciflc Railway will issue round tiip okets between all stations in Canada, . t Single First -Class Fare; good gting hursday, April 9th, to Monday, April 13th, inclusive, and valid for return util Tuesday, April 14th, 1903. Get 11 particulars from advt. in auother c lump or from J. H Beemer, local ages J. Buckley has a . and delivery waggon he will sell reap. NOTICE. -All accounts owing my bro- ther, the late T. J. Maguire, must be settled by April 15th. CLY'tiE MAGUIICE, Real Estate Agent, New R sidents, Mr, W. T. A. Fi, leigh, who recently purchased the Smi and Pethick hard- ware stock has tak n up his residence in town and is now f fly prepared to fill the wants of the p blic in his different lines. The Timm s pleased to welcome Mr. and Mrs. Fis eigh as residents of Wingham and we trust he may meet with success in hi business. Rea his advt. in another c lumn of this i rte. WANTED. -Good st Ong -boy_ to learn, Steel Ranee making t>d6.' .'WESTERN FOUNDRYIIRO. LTD. Fon SALE -For one only, a very Di - comfortable dwe in and lot ou Di- agonal road, ne• ' e Union Factory. Price very reasonable. Apply to CLYME MAGUIRE, Real Estate Agent. Rev. J. J. Patte Rev. J. J. Patter the Wingham Baps cently received a u Baptist church in accept the call a family to Buffalo i has been in Wingh has made many fri will be pleased to ment, are sorry to ham. son Accepts Call. on, B. A., pastor cf st church, who re- annnous call from a uffalo has decided to will move with his May. Mr. Patterson m for some time and nds, who, while they ear of his advance- s him leaving ' mg - We are giving awa,; a .old watch in connection with our .. • : sale. 3. BUCKLEY, "- i r" Restaurant. 1)r. Butler, specialist in the diseases of the eye, ear, nose and throat. Eyes tested and glasses supplied. Office op- posite St, Andrew's church, London, Ontario. Grand Or nge Lodge. The Grand Ora ge Lodge.of British America, the sups a governing body of the Orange Order 'n this Dominion, has been called to mee in Winnipeg, on June 10th, and the rai way companies have promised single area from all parts of Canada for the ro nd trip. The original date for the meet g was the last Tues- day in May, but hat was considered in- convenient for ny of those desirous of attending. CEMENT --Car of 1)urha cement just arrived. Parties wh• intend using cement soon will . o e wise act if they buy it now, as - ent will likely ad- vauce in price before long. We are also agents for Hanover cement. ,;;;,;® A. YOUNG & SON. Dr. Ovens, of London, Surgeon, Ocu- list and Specialist, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat, will be at Wingham,on Monday, March 80th; Monday,May 4th; Monday, June 1st; Monday, Jane 29th. Glasses properly fitted. Office at Campbell's drug store, Wingham. Wedding M.r. James W. A Deloratne, Man, au youngest daughter of town were marrl Rev. 1). Perlis. M left on the afterno and on their return residence on Fran Bells. hour, formerly of Miss Maudalaine, Mrs, Wm. Tucker, d on Wednesday by and Mrs. Armour train for Toronto' will take up ieir es street. GIRL WANTED -T d. _eneral house work. Apply to IV - 3. A. Morton, Shuter St. Death of R After a short i spected resident away oa Saturday Robert Aikens, age was taken ill a sho nrnoura and the d hold on him and above stated. D. resident of Wingh and had followed t He leaves a wife of sons and daught sympathy of the affliction. The the Wingha afternoon. Let us t,ave Music We understand hat an effort is being made to re-orga ze the brass band in Wingluuu. The des is a good one, and it is hoped the e one of those who are making the ende vor may be successful. There is plenty f talent in Wingham for the formatio of a band, and the advantages of a musical institution of this kind are any. The town has already a num er of good instruments and we believe e council would make no mistake in gi ing reasonable aid pro. yiding the ba d were re -organized. Mayor Vanston has been requested to call a meeting discuses the question of organizing a ba d andhe has requested us to annoiinee hat a meeting for this t held in the Council e iday evening: next at 8 rested pa>;ties should be n p se will h (,iamberonTb u u'eloek. Alt int protein. •bert Aikens ness, an old and re- f Wingham passed ast in the person of 67 years. Deceased time ago with pen- sease had to firm a he passed away as ceased had been a m for many years e trade of carpenter. el grown up family rs, who will have the ommunity in their rat took place to ery on Monday WANTED -A serv: ,t f. general house work. Apply Mrs. ' • anstone, Shuter street. Excursi At the request cursionists iu Wi Mr. R. J. Maeda excursions to De the other in An will be by boat Goderich and ti remain over in Special railway r from points on. and Kincacine. Miss' Mabel -Nebo will accompany by boat from eith erich to Detroit is and these exoursi largely patronized. will be announoed TIMES. 1 ns byBoat of a number of ex - ham and other points t is arranging for two oit, one in July and list. The excursions rem Kincardine and ets will be good to etroit for two clays. tes will be arranged T. R. to Goderich Piper McDonald acrdald,ITighland atd,I ighland Dancer xcursious. The trip Kincardine or God - very delightful one s will no doubt be Further particulars 'n future issues of the CEMENT -Car of Dnrham • ent just arrived. Parties who '+tend using cement soon will d th; vise act if they buy it now, as c 6 : it will likely ad- vance in price b:. re long. We are also agents for Hanover cement. A. YOUNG & SOI Death of Mrs. Readers of the hear of the death of Mr. Wm. R. curred on Tnesd ceased had been for 12 years and t Mrs. J. E, Swa failing health f spent some time hope of being ben friends who will death. She leav child and two bro Arthur Wade. will have the s munity in their a will leave her street this (Thu o'clock for the W. R. `Drummond LIES will regret ito f Eva F. Wade, wife rummond, which oc- of this week. De - resident of Wingham as a niece of Mr. and ts. She had been in many months and t Gravenhurst in the fited. She had many regret to hear of her a husband and one ers, Messrs. King and he bereaved friends mpathy of the conv- iction. The funeral to residence, Shuter day) afternoon at 2 ugharn cemetery. PRIVATE SALE the 18th of April my residence. Le hold furnishing quality and nears s' FURNITURE -Until will sell privately at pold St. all my house - which are of good new. rs. T. J. MAGUIRE. Death of a Turnberry Pioneer On Tuesday of this week, Agnes A. Elliot, relict of he late Peter Deans, passed peacefull away at the home of her son in Turnberry, aged 81 years and 6 months. She was born in Scot- land and was a daughter of a Teviotdale farmer. In 1842 she was married to Peter Deans, who died on the 4th of June, 1900 , . In 1857, in company with her husband she emigrated to America and in 1858 she and her husband settled on the farm in Turnberry which was her home up to the time of her death. Deceased had been ailing for some time past. She was a woman who had made many friends • wring her long residence in Turnberry and she was one of the few remainin: pioneers of the township. Mrs. Deans h been a life long Christian woman and amember of the Wing - ham - ham Presbyterian church. Deseased is survived by family of five sons and one daughter, namely:--Peter and Thomas, of Wingham. ; Henry, of Nebraska; James, of St. Paul, Minn; William on the homestead , Mrs, J. W. Vanatter, of Goberich, who have the sympathy of the community in their bereavement. The funeral will take place this (Thursday) afternoon at 2.30 Vele* for t e Wing- ham cemetery'. EDS Come to DOUGLASS, THE DRUGGIST,. for all kinds of Flower and Garden . ,$ reds Over 30 different colors and vari- eties of Sweet Peas to choose your mixture from ! 1 1 BULBS -CANNA BULBS. -DAHLIA BULBS -(aLADIOLUS BULBS -TUBER ROSES -TUBEROUS BEGONIAS, Anything we have not in stock will I; be procured at catalogue • price. A special prize of $5.00 is being given by me "at the Wingha re fair for the best collection of Roots and Vegetables grown from my seed DOUGLASS The Druggist. Office G. N. W. Telegraph. OUR MOTTO: "High Grade Work Only!" CENTRAL STRATFORD. Our graduates readily secure good. positions because our :High grade training prepares them to leader first- class irstclass services. Business risen want first-class workers and have no time to waste upon the other lttod. Com- mence a course now and be .eady for a position in the fall. Write for haudsonie catalogue. W. J. ELLIOTT PRINCIPAL, Over - People in has tNithont stoppii ations of the e money is plan' Investors ar talk about th Finance, as flotation, ha whole lot of One of then and preferred up to the pro plant and th and run off press breaks The rule i, comes from n it return. It vacuum. Fol with the na causes many i valuable mon not quite so grain. apitalization. to be rich buy stock g to look at the found- iterprise in which their d. often deceived by solemn Principles of Finance. exemplified in the average no principles, but has a actices. practices is to issue bonds stock above the cost and able earning power of the i start the printing press common stock until the wn. that this common stock thing and to nothing shall riginates and ends in a a while it is dignified e of a "security," and nocent people to exchange y for experience which is yalnable.-1oronto Tele - Mrs. Eliza}, th Sandick of Ingersoll is dead at the a of 102 years. So far abort 2,400 Ontario people have left by specie excursions to the west. Such a Shoe as we sell, For 3 Dollars Is the equal of the $3.60 or $4:00 shoes you sec i Il other stores. The difference in the price is clear saving to you ; the quality of the shoe is beyond question. Call and see them. ne errur All rips i shoes we u • sell are sewed. reset OP OSIAftGEC. Bring along your oboes; tepeiring done with neatness and despatch. • 1" f.I"