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The Wingham Times, 1903-05-21, Page 1VOL. XXXII,—N'o. 1632. iJ WINGIJ. N, ONTARIO.. THURSDAY, MAY 21:, 1903. wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers.. Everybody ATTEND TIIE GREAT WifflhiIlgUp AUCTION SALE — AT — HOMUTH BROS' -- ON _..._ Saturday, May 23 This being the there will Morning Sale at - .Afternoon Sale at Evening Sale at • final day be 10.00 A.M. 2.30 P.M, 7.00 P.M, PLEASE NOTE :—Everything will be sold regardless of price. Positively no reserve. Homuth Bros. Sign of the Big Bear, MARRIAGE LICENSES Issued by PRANK PATEusoN, No. 13 Victoria street. Wingham, Ont. No witnesses required. DOMINION BANK WINCHAM Capital paid up, $2,980,000' Reserve Fund and • • Undivided. profits $3,330,000 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. Ar E. GIESON', Manage . Vanstone, Solicitor, BANK -OF HAMILTON WINCHAM.. Capital paid up, $2,000,000.00. Reserve Fund, $1,600,000.00. President $otttt STUART. .. Vice-President—A. Cf. RA mar. DIRECTORS John Proctor, Geo. poach Win, Gibson, M.P. A. T. Wool, M.P., A. B. , Loo (Toronto). . efenerai Manager—J. TURNBULL. eibin aSerlk--hours 10 to II; Saturday, 10 *II. Deposits of sl and upwards received. In• target allowed, and Computed on the 30th No- vember sad 3lst May each year and added to principal, spaniel Deposits Mee received at current rates of interest. Deflate on Groat Britain and the Duitea Stated Sought and sold. . Tia*ellera are notitied that the Batik of Ilam. Ilton end its Branehe! issue Ciik ofQrcular Rates of atationta wilita len b cashed withontt ()barge or trou- +•►le ttt stuir r trt of the vrarld. W. OO1O17I.b, Anent =MOM *iaUXiM�xs, 1 ,. Takes every order on the assumption that the onstomer 'wishes the highest quality. that can be bongbt. That the prices are as low as the buyer is used to paying and always fair and just. And the slightest cause of dis- satisfaction if made known to us, will be promptly adjusted. We have often noticed that tryers become buyers—regular buyers. A. Hutchison GROCERIES AND CROCKERY Prompt Delivery, - Phone 59. Who Wants a Farm ? for sale in 50, 75,10, acres0 uidh200acres lots in Kinloss, Greenock, Bruce, Kincardine,•Ruron and Ashfield Townships. Good lands with good buildings to bo sold cheap on easy terms. Also a good Sawmill for sale, almost for a song. Also agood blacksmith shop (dwelling in con- nection) doing a good business, for sale cheap, A hotel doinggood business for sale cheap. Also rA ©a, livevagfie.AAlsoeaalarge amount of money to loan at's per cent. For further par- ticulars apply to Insurance Anent, Rollyyrrood, REAL ESTATE. ' Notre to Farmers. If not, wre hynotftexcha with it for one thfarm ill suit.you ? I have numerous farmers who wish to oxchanne their farms, some for larger ones masonic for smaller. Now that seeding is AVIV is the tune (for �ypou to choose year farm. If a louokre at my rd list of 50, 100 150 and aaeo re properties. Prices right. great snaps in town property. O. T. MAGUIRF, Real Estate .Agent. (Ofce upstairs in Vanstone block.) GENERAL LOCAL NEWS. See Halsey Park's advertisement. Campbell's Headache Wafers guaran- teed to cure headache. Public The Provincial G laudable worlc in ai Ten years ago there 68 libraries, Toda between two and are being circulated lectnal advantages. braries ernment is doing a ing public libraries. ere in the province there are 447, while ree million books th all their Intel - CRAYON PORTRAIT,—Life size, $2.00, at Armstrong & Co's studio. for The Detre Excursion. The White Star Line excursion to Detroit will be run ram Kigcardine for this district on Ju 17th, and not from Goderich as was a nounoed in our last issue. The new tees steamer, Grey. hound, wi]1 be the boat used. The fare for the round tr will be $1.50. See advt. in another c Innen of this issue for full particulars. WANTED --Two smart boys to ]earn upholstering. Apply at Walker & Clegg's upholstering factory. Large Fis Mr. M, Lamont Caught a fish in t she rear of his pro that measured 25 5 lbs and G ounces as the red fin mui fish yarn as Mr. L fish to the TIMES int. A. fish of t s of the MaitIaud e h n p .I in Maitland. 1' the Bluevale road Maitland river a rty oo Thursday las aches and weighed The fish is known let. This is a true moat presented the an on Thursday even - size is not taken out ery day. t t arrivedCornea—Oar �T~P rties Denham to denusing cement soon evi1l do the wise act if they buy it now, as cement will likely ad- vance in price before long. We are also agents for Hanover cement. A, YorlyiG & Sea. Db You If you want t either as a voter memory eleetio chance. All ev since the assess are not on the seenently, will unless aplilicati or clerk to Baty the Court of There is a pro minion eleetio of 1903 and it wants a vote to Omitted front ant a Vote. o e on the 'Voters' list t municipal or parlia- or both, now is your have moved into town r completed his work, ssessment roll and, eon of be on the voters' lis n is Made to the assessor their names entered at eviaion on May 29th. bility that the next Do - will be held on the lists hooves every man who e that his *tame is net r en' list, East Huro The annuai meati Liberal Association sale on Tuesday aft Dr. Macdonald, M. of the house of Go M. P. P., and othe� are expected to be meeting. A, meet Liberals will be 11 on Friday evenin delegates will be Liberals. g of the East Huron 111 bo held at Eras. noon of next week, Deputy Speaker cions; Arah His prominent Liber resect to address g of the Wing4m Id in the TIMES • office of this week, when ppaintecl to attend the Brussels meeting. - Seed peas, without bugs, at T.A. Mills'. FOR SALE -3 buggies, 1 new, apply to C. J. MAGIJIRE. Injured by Liye Wire. Ma', W, E. Aley et with what nribt have been a fatal eident on Saturday night. He was on step ladder,'adjl Ste ing an electrio 1' t wire in front, of Buckley's restanra t and the pliers whyioh. he was working c e in contaot with the live wire. is right hand Was severely burned nd he fell frogr:eta; ladder to the side alk. We are pleaeect to learn that M Aley is able to! be around again. e' ) Lose—In Wingbaina. lady's gold watch, 1t11 finder will be rewar at Txirus once. Located M. M. H. Mei Wingham for th at Fresno, Calif ed an interest in business and also grove. Word ha him since he loco is very much tak His new occupati outside work wh tial to his health doo have many f will jour the T health and pros ing up auction on Saturday u sold at ybur ow f 1 May 5t a, ring out. `The by leaving s }Ina n. California. doo, who recently left West, has now located Iia. He has parches - is brother's dairying in his large orange been received from din the south andhe up with the country.. n will give him more. h will be. very' bonen. Mr, and Mrs. McIire. lends in ,vingham who• rEs in wishing ern city in their ne . oma TTENI1irlle ale a M price, eat-,: Wri d.1' owuth Bros'. 23rd. G Pr . perty Sold. The large th e•story building covered with iron, on Main street north, just south of the ver, recently used as a warehouse for lax, has been purchased by Mr. Duna, n McGregor, the well - blown mill o • �, er and grain buyer, of Ripley. Mr. cGregor has also pur- chased the dwel •n�; house to the south of this property. It is stated that the big warehouse w I be greatly enlarged and may result in he establishment of n new flouring mill i Wingham, and with our excellent ship, " g facilities farmers may then find t is the finest market north of London. value in long black lnplumese offers Next door to Smith's bank. Grand Trunk's Golden .Jubilee. Saturday Iast wa: the golden jubilee of railroading in Ontario, Just fifty• years ago, May 16 1853, the first passers. ger train was run .n the first railway in the Province, fro„ Toronto to Aurora. It was known as r•e Ontario, Simcoea& Huron Railway a : d shortly after was ex. tended to Barrie, nd then to Colling- wood. The first ' ride and groom to tra• vel by rail in. Ont ria were Mr. and Mrs. Alex, McCracken of Newmarket. T still reside there, nd will celebrate tl golden jubilee on my 4th. Mr. Howie, who was the con. ' ctor on the first train of fifty years ago s stili a resident of Toronto,' All the other members of the erew on the first rain are dead. Ocu- list and Specialist, ist, Eye, ,Earr,gNose Oand Throat, will be at Winghant on Mon* dGlasses propo ly;fiittted, Otilceat Camp- bell's drug store, Wingham. P. Or Oddt'.11aws' Home. The members o the Independent Or- der of Oddfellow in Ontario have with- in the past few d: ys, through t'ieir treas- urer,Mr. McCoy, ack, and aspIciaicone- mittee, porches: a piece of Property just north of Oa vine, on the lake shore road, for which 7,000 will be payed just as soon es the t• le Of the site, has been proven. The sire of the order for many years wi then be realized, and a substantial s, acture, Costing many thousands of d. Bare, will be erected, to o Oddfellows' Home, in lenlbers of the order, greased members, and n of deceased members re of. Pally 420,00o has ontributed towards thi recent pnrehaSO oil th_ izadon of ranch effort I Iaeconplielliriegt of the .1 be known as ti t j which aged Ill widows of orphan childr will be taken e already been work, and the land is the crys j into the pr'ncti II fixed ern rpeee. • $1 A YEAR IN ADVANC New Hotel Mrs. Dinsfey has her hotel property t clerk at the Queen's brother, Mee Orr, o Measr. Oriewill take hotel or, the Zst of Aa sley will con thine to r and will niche to he Patrick street, now b� bdlords. lis week rented Mr. Fred Orr, hotel, aid bis Toronto. The ossession of the 1est. Mrs. Din - de in Wingham new house Ol ng erected. a 100 sure farms Apply to Aleou �d ReaI Estate•Agent. Holidays T is Year. It may 'bent inters t to know the day of the week. for the holidays for 1903. The .24th.OfyMay co es on Sunday, and so will be lagaller .obs rvedon the follow- ing day*; Dininion y on Wednesday; Labor Day 9is Mond y, September 7th; Christmaa ttgid New ears are Fridays. The Krnglsp'bi�rtllda November 9th, is Monday, but that i not a legal holiday in Canada. ner�of Pateleele kHaud Edward st-House and lot reets.e Ap- ply to F. Johnston, Moved to Ne Premises. Mr. C. N. Griffin 1 as moved his stock of groeeries, crocks , , etc. to the large Store in his new b] ck. He will now have one .of the best grocery stands in this section and ill be better able to display his gco s,' which should larger' increase h a business. Mr. Grain has the best vishes of the Tierr.s for continued s cress. Read Mr. Griffin's regular an enticements in the adv'ertis ig column of the Tiaras. Seed peas, without bugs, at T, A. MilIs'. 4odge of Instruction • m A large number o 'members of the A .A itrokil eighboring towns .wore,in .town en Fri ay last attending 'tire "Lodge of Instr ction" held here. Judge Harding, the rand Master was present, and the fir t degree was con- fered by the Wings m Lodge; the se- cond by Kincardine odge, and the third by the Walketon Lo ge. In the even- ing a banquet was eld at the Maley House at which the brethren spent a very pleasant evenin Nonce—A satisfactory sale of busi- ness or property certain, if listed with C. J. MAGunsn, Real Estate Agent. First Base The first match played in Wingha afternoon of last largely attended. from Lucknow, and other neigh visiting team was are good ball .1 all Match, the season to be was on Thursday eek and was very We noticed people eeswater, Wroxeter oring towns. The from Cargill and they ieljame was a in a ,. g one. of the ninth was gi men lit • w1 they had only ni Were unable to p and it was decid by the umpire. highly pleased owed upon th T. J. McLean decisions were be played in a e team will likel b Lucas. he so al One of the Car an accident and as e players with them oceed with the game d in Wingham's favor The local boys are very vith the patronage be- en at their first game. as umpire and all his r. The next game will w days and the visiting e the "Irish nine" from BARGAINS IN CAMERAS O GLENCO JUNIORS—Picture 234 x 2(; film camera, reg- alar $1,00, sale pride, each .50 1 E. & F. CAMERA —Picture 2 i x 2X§ ; plate camera; regular $2.00 ; gale pride $3.2 1 MAGAZINE CAMERA—Pic- ture 33a x 3?. ; plate cavi- era ; regular $4, sale prieo $2.50 1 GLENCO A—,Picture 31„'x3l ,, roll 111nl, regular $6, sale $5.00 1 XO. 1 GLENCO—•Picture 4x5, plate camera, leather carry- ing ease, regular $8.00, sale $6.50 1 GLENCO R—Pletnre 131aic31,e, roll film, regular $S, sa1c $6.q0 1 OAMEItA*second.hand, 45 Gl>;:, regular $35, now $15.00 McKibbon's DRUOyyay STORE t to { bet V1,lca. —a Wingha That Wingham %s summer is Clow an a good.practiees hay= past two weeks. been purchased an in good order. T first public appear tug next in the tos Picnic i Miss Houghton people of Wing evening's entert house on ]friday, Valmont will b "Picnic in Fal children and yo will take part entertainment m s Band. 11 bane a bagd this sured fact. Several been held during the ew instruments have everything is now band will make the ace on ?timidity morn - u park. Fairyland. arranging togive the ni sad vicinity an umont in the opera ay 29th. The enter- a contata entitled. land.” Some fifty ig people of the town ace a 'good evening's y be expected'. MONEY To LOAN at 434 per cent. on easy terms of repayment. Apply to A Dulmage, Rent Block, Wingham. Barns Burne in Turnberry, Mr. Alexander cDonald, of the 7th concession of T nberry met with a serious loss on M nday evening. when his barns were d troyed by fire. The Are is supposed t have started near the straw stack and rein there to the main barn and spree to the log barn and implement shed, all the buildings being completely dest yed. The log barn was almost full f hay and all the imple- ments except o e plow were under cover inthe sb d and they were all burned. The h rness and five calves in the main bar were also burned. The fourhorses war taken out. The loss will be very Ilea y on Mr. McDonald, owing to the Inc eased costs of building material. The uildings and oonteuts were partially a ored by insurance in the Culross Mat I. FOR SALE—TWO story brick cottage on north side of John street, between Shuter and Frances streets. Good stable and one fifth acre of land. Apply to R. Vanstone. Saacessfy! Ann ersary Services. were heM in comae tion with the Win ham Presbyterian church on Sunda last. The church as very tasteful] decorated with 'wars. Rev, 3. S Hardie, pastor of nox church, Listowe preached two very practical sermons t ing serraon was ve much admired. II is a very forceful reacher and his ser mons here on Sued er will do much good The choir, under t e able leadership o Mr, Geo. W, Cline furnished excellent DiuSio for the so ices. The Sunday collections ted to nearly $200 which es considera ly in excess of the usual anniversary ollections. The par - tor, Rev. D. Perri took Mr. Hardie's work in Knox oh h Listowei. On Monday evening, ev. Waiter Moffat, of London gave his iI stratectlecture, "A bi- cycle tour throug the Highlands of Scot- land," under the uspices of the Ladies Aid Society. Th attendance at the lee- ure was not as 1 rge as it would have een had the we ther not been so warns. Those in attenda ce were highly pleased with the enterta ment, es 1 CEMENT—Cu of Durham cement Just arrived, Parties ' who intend using cement soon will do the wise act if they buy it now, as cement will likely ad- vance in price before long. We are aIso agents for Hanover cement. Pretty Dieu A very pretty d place at James' on Tuesday, May 1 Ale.rgeuretta Woo was married to Wordsworth Hardi her sister Miss Sar to Mr. William Mi onto. The eerem Brockville, uncle brides were given a Mr. Thomas Woo and wore dresses esse satin from Lib bridesmaide, Miss das, Miss Daisy ville, Miss Gwyn, cook, sistet of the pretty gowns of The nuather of tit applique, over bl boa, atid grey to The grooms v A. B.1101111E% of was given at Cr of the brides au The travelling d of gray and blue and their homes Toronto, Many other towns, *tit Was Yett7 pretty and very tinesual. le Wedding. uble wedding too tie, 'when Miss Ani cock of Wingha r. Alfred Merle try of Montreal, an Louise Woodcock hell Daweon of To iee were conducted g, rector, and Rev. of Trinity Churth of the brides. The ay by their father cock of Wingham, like of white Doelt I rty's, London. Tile aeine Potatoes. Wilt Visit C Mr. E. Gartuu Organization for Foresters will vis the next meeting evening, May 29 probably be acco White, Nigh Se The members of keep this annouu at the next reguI Brussels defeated at Bru by a score df 1 that the local player and had would have been Would it not be vvith all home pl defeat honestly ? lee the winners this district as following standi r good at ones. H. Kerr. urt Maitland. Superintendent of e Caziadian Order of t Court Maitland at f the Court, on Friday Mr. Gartung evil] panied by Mr. Thos. etary of the Order. mart Maitland should eraent in mind paid be r meeting of tbe Court. on the qame. or football boys were sets on Tuesday night to 0. We understand ys played an outside hey won the game it ounted against them, ore creditable to play yers and go down to The Brussels boys will the championship for 111 be seen froin the g of the clubs:— Brussels won 3 lost 0 to play 1 Dr. Butler, specialist in the diseases of the eye, ear, nose and throat. Eyes tested and glasses supplied. Office op- posite St. Andrew's char* London, Death o county died in day of last we Alexander Mite Deceased was on the township o settled there on 1846. Mr, and to Jive on the far settled until ten moyed to Wing home .with their Mitchell, Mrs, her husband by ears, They h dangbters, viz:— Wingham and M ington. The fu Saturday mornin train and the rem the family plot cemetery on Suter a Presbytery and The regular mee tory of Maitland Ott Tuesday. T attended and eons acted. Revds. ham ; West, Blu water; McRae, Robt. Maxwell, sent the Presbyt the General Asse meeting of the Missionary Steel of delegates wer en t societies in t and evening aess Mr. Mitchell, from Honan delivered able a The delegates w and tea in the c the Wingham official repOrtS next iSStle. Peel Pioneer. pioneers of the Peel inghara, on Thurs. iu the person of 1, aged 83 years. of the first settlers of Maryborough having he 14th concession s. Mitchell continued on which they first ears ago when they am and made their Mitchell predeceased me four wed a half a !amity of two rs. Wm. Mitchell, of John Bell, of Learn- eral took place on for Moorefield via ins were interred in in the Moorefield ay afternoon. ing of the Presby as held in Wingham meeting was wel arable busiaess trans Perrie, of Wing - ale ; Malcolm, Tees- ranbrook, and Mr. at the meeting of ly to be held in Van - month. The annual aitland Presbyterial for all kinds of Flower and Gorden Seeds Over 30 different colOrs and vari. eties of Sweet Peas to choose your mixture bora 1 ! BULBS —CANNA BULBS —DAHLIA BULI3S —GLADIOLUS BULBS —TUBER ROSES —TUBEROUS BEGONIAS. Anything we have not in stock will be procured at catelogue price, A special prize of $5.00 is being given by me at the Wingham fair for the best. collection of Roots and - Vegetables arown from my seed DOUGLASS The Druggist. Office G. N, W. Telegraph.. OUR MOTTO: "High Grade Work Only!" CENTRAL dfradi Onr graduates readily vicuna goad positions because our high grade training prepares them to renderfirst- class services. Business men want first-class workers and have ne tirue to waste upon the other kind. Com- mence a course now and be teady for a position ia the fall. Write for Inuidsome catalogue. ELLIOTT I PRINCIPAL, The F ill -tightly Club. The Young adies' Fortnightly Club held the last eeting of the season on Monday eve ng at the home of Miss Dulraage. T e election of officers re- sin ted in the f flowing : —President, Miss • Brock; 1st ce President, Mrs. (Dr.) - Irwin; 2nd I, ca Presideut. Mies Mathe- - Miss Lorne onion. y was also held in present from the differ - Presbytery. Afternoon ons wore held. Rev. returned raissioaary Mrs. Celia Fletcher resses at both sessions. re entertained to dinner rch by the members of 1 eiety. We will give theee raeetings in our Hors Show at Guelph. Our reader will be pleased to know that arrange ents are completed for the holding of a 'gh-class horse show in Guelph on th 4th, 5th, Oth of June, $1,* 400 in prizes ill be given and reduced fares 012 the ailroads froin all places withio a radi s of 80 miles from the city, It is expecte that most of the well- known horse en will exhibit their fancy 'horses and t t the affair will be a Maud 1 society event s well as the greetesteapea air show of e. elusively high class har- ness, saddle ncl draught horses eVer laeid in the ovince.—Guelph Herald. k WANTED -100 cases eggs weekly, 14c. a Corn! We are soLa selling agents in the la country for the only Ohio Bailey Corn —the best silo corn of to -day. Potatoes —We DIVVO the heaviest cropper out --6 g MS $5.00, special prices by the peck. At the Ba 'st Church. Sanda.y last, Witighain Baptist iatiegural sermons jeet of his II:corning '1 ton not asha Christ for it is th Glryr, of Doo.,1Salvation to over oodeock of Brook.1 and his evening. t nd Josephine Wood. 1 Acts 16..31 "Belie irides, were attired io Christ and thon licate rose and blue, both these discotir brides wore black net lesslY Proclaimed ck silk, grey feather ; and earnestness e, with ton& of pink. !Pressed his hearer `4'e attended by Art is it capital read of Montreal, and Mt degree of elealle orient.% The dejenter Of logic. The is al ewee, Gelato Gursit. wants in tone to with pretty ehip hats, delinetite on the vill be in Montreal and valuable char:tete f the. guests were frorn be found out b the double wedding invitation Of th go end heat ay 17th,the Rev. J. pastor elect to the Ho took for the sub- s discourse Rom, 1-16 ed the gospel of power of God unto One that believeth,' at being taken from e on the Lord Jesus halt he saved." An ea Mr. McLena fear - he gospel, with force d 'very strongly int. With the truth. He ✓ and with a good e deliVers his points assisted greatly by full voice which he achieve the greatest $ not permit us to reverend gentleman's sties which ean best, ing the cordial ts of our town :al *Slater Shoe rOR MEN, The Hagar Shoe For WOMEN, have spiendid repata,4101.1S Nth' them—and they have the quelitiet maintain and melees° their repute Yoa can't put $3.00 or to Any no than investing it in these S they stand without a peer in the, Ste our bargain tame ot s