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The Wingham Times, 1905-02-16, Page 8FS'TARit,L!4i ED 11)0g Alex. t:itchie Nw D 600m. " Sicilians " are the new light weight mohair fabrics, in plain and mixed shades, for Spring Shirt Waist Suits. • Also the latest in checks and line designs. New Spring Suitings in Broadcloths and Venetians in the leading shades. New Spring Waistings in checks and stripes. Leave orders now for Spring Costuming nela GRAND CLEARING After Stock -Taking. Until the arrival of new Spring Goods we will conduct a grand clearing out of all superfluous lines, odd- ments and other unnecessary stock, at such reduced rates as will guarantee the necessary clearance. We are not going out of business, but merely clearing out a few lines to make room for new goods that are arriving. X. RIT6IIIt. BEAVER BLOCK, - 'Never Satisfied. When I recall July and all The heat it held is store I grieve to find I was unkind And az the weather swore. And thus it is or cold or hot We're never satisfied, For if we shiver like as not We wish that we were fried. So let ns grumble every day .And.find what fault we can, For tis amusing anyway To roast the weather man. -Chicago Chronicle. 1 E. ROttT. C. REDMOND, M. R. C. S. (Eng) i� L. i... C. P. (Lend., PHYSICIAN ,Sad SURGEON. Otllee, with Dr. Chisholm. WALKER BROS, & BUTTON UNDERTAKERS. WiNGHAM. Night calla at Button Block, or resi- dence at Ritchie's property on Scott St. or third house west of school on John street. Shop opposite Macdonald block_ East Huron Farmers' institute, i Meetings of East H ron Farmers' In- stitute for the disco ion of agricultural will be held at t kindred subject dei e an J ST. COLI; WINTHRO HARLOCK, BLUEVALE ETHEL, - - MOLESWORTH, - FORDWICH, - March 4th March Gth March 7th March 8th March Dth March 10th March 11th Each day at 1.:30 and 7.30 p.m. All are cordially invited to attend these meetings and take an intelligent part in the discussions on the varied subjects introduced by the speakers. T. MrMILLAN, President. • •a A s• s • • Sheet• • ••• • • flusic . . 4) •+ • The latest Instrumental • and Vocal selections. i Special Prices for a a limited time. s 40 • • 5c each, or 6 for 25c. • T 'rr • • •• Orders received for any piece published. • • • • • • COOPER & CO. la, ate WINGHAM. MINOR LOCALS. a THE WINGIIAM TINES FEBRUARY JO -Mr, W, G. Paton has sold the Wing - ham machine shop to a Toronto gentle- man and the shop is agaiu ready for all kiuds of repuiring. -Tho Royal Meek Il:uights of the counties of Huron anti Perth will hold their annual meeting iet Blyth, on Fri- day, February 24tH. -Mr. D. DlcKiuley has 8a far recover., . od all to again be able to bR arc'_0r4 #lib borer e. I•I'ts runny fr vnci� will bn' based to hoar nt his rccovery, eaThe nou-arr.ival of the snails on 'iuesdayand Welueedey has compelled els to hold over the Turnhorry commit ►uinutes aid other' news items until our f next issue, Sore Throat and Coughs A simple, effective and safe remedy for all throat • irritations isfoundin Cresolene Antiseptic Tablets ' They combine the germicidal value of Cresolene with '71 the soothing properties of slippery elm and licorice. 10c. All Druttgista 400 -The fellowiug from the Hardware el and Metal Journal for February refers to 1 a son of Mr. 0. N. Gritlia, of this •towu.. This young man's mauy friends in Wing- ' ham will be pleased to hear of his promo- tion. The Jourual says: -"Mr. G. N. Griffin is now representing Vokes' Hard. ware Company in their Toronto business, tatting the place of Mr. Morgau Smith, who is now with the Brooke -Smith Hardware Company. PERSONAL. ACUTE INDIGESTION. 1904 �. Mood Luck Days. A Tron,,lo that Vitiates Vntol,t Suffering to TtigNsunde 'pi roughont Venetia% '' • "I sufl°oretl WW1 gestir,n t W1 with scuta suds• -set . frequently woald walk the • d(!Ot' threj gh the loop; nights;,' s,iid tits. TttOunts Vincent, residing at 78 St. Nor sereee, Qaebeo, "I lied been gin 0. ted with t•ho trouble," she continued. for upwards of twenty years, but it sus only during the pact year that it assumed. an acute form. There were times when I was alcuost distracted; everything' ate disagreed with use and the pains in the region of the stomach were aliuoet un- bearable. When the attaoks were at their worst, my head would grow dizzy and would throb violently, and some- times I would experience severe attacks of nausea. .As time went on I was al. inose worn out either through abstiu- once from food or the havoc it wrought wheu I did take it. I tried mauy much' lauded dyspepsia cures, but they did me . no good. In fact I got nothing that help- ed the until my nephew urged me to take Dr. Williams Pink Pills He had used • . them himself with the greatest benefit, and assured me thut they would help me. Atter I had taken three or four boxes of the pills there was some improvement, and I continued to take the pills regular- ly for about three months, and at the end of that time 1 found myself cured. I could eat a hearty meal and eat it with relisb ; • I slept soundly at night, my weight iucreased, and my constitution generally was built up. I Clunk Dr. Williams' Pink Pills will cure any ease iveu a fair of dyspepsia, if they are g trial such as I gave them•" Dr. Williams' Pink Pills cure cases like Mrs. Viucent's simply because they fill the veins with that rich, red blood We shall be glad to have contributiorn to that euablee every organ of the body to this colmun from any of our readers. it you do its work properly. That is the rea- have visitors or purpose going away yourself, son why the pills enre all blood and drop in and tell us, or send us a note t.. that nerye troubles such as anaemia, neural - affect. gia, rheumatism, heart troubles, akin diseases, St. Vitus dance, paralysis and -' Mr. George Moore, of Toronto, is visit- the special ailments of growing girls and ing Wingham friends. women of middle age. When you ask for Dr. Williams Pink Pills see that 3 Barrister R. Vaustone was in Goderich you get the genuine with the full name for a couple of sass this week. "Dr. Williams' Piuk,Pills for Pale Peo- •Miss Mettle Orr was visiting for a few pre" printed on the wrapper around every box. Sold by medicine dealers days with Mies Nettie BroWn at Brussels. everywhere, or by mail at 50 cents a box -Mr. James Tim:Wen l is assessor at Brussels at a salary of $40. -Mr. M. McGillivray has been ap- pointed assessor at Listowel at a salary of $85. -Mr. A. Dulmage has commenced his work as assessor for the Town of Wing - ham. -Mr. Wm. Mowat, a resident of Strat- f ord since 1355, died on Friday last after two weeks' illness. -The next regular meeting of Camp C aledonia, Sons of Scotland, will be held next Monday evening. -Wedding invitations and calling cards neatly and promptly printed in the latest style at the TIMES Office. Neighs, colds, hoarseness, and other throat ailments are quietly relieved by Cresoleue tablets. ten cents ver box. All •'^ugh sty -J. D. Warwick, V. S., has sold his practice at Brussels to Geo. Cunningham, V.S., anal purposes going to Alberta, N.W.T. --Mr. John Kerr was confined to his home for a few days through illness. We hope lie may soon be able to be around again. - Owing to the railway blockade the Wingham curlers were unable to go to London yesterday to play in the Western Ontario Tankard competition. -The report circulated that the Col- borne House at <loderich had changed hands is entirely incorrect. Mr. Sare will continue as the proprietor. - Mr. W. J. Greer has been appointed local agent of the Canadian Express Co., in place of Mr. Jas, McGuire, who re- signed. Mr. Greer took charge on Friday last. 1 has been residing for some months. -Division Court was wain the Conn - Mrs. C. Kaechtei spent a few days last or sin boxes for ,$2.50 by writing the Dr. week visiting with her parents at Luck- Williams' Medicine Co., Brookville, Ont. now. Mr, W. H. Pearson, of Stratford spent last Sunday visiting with Wingham friends. Miss Jeunie Rinteiul, who bas been visiting in Detroit for a month, bas returned home. Miss Aguew, of Wingham, has been visiting at her brother's, .Dr. Agnew, the past week. -Clinton New Era. Mr. Harry Ansley left on Saturday last for Columbus, Ohio, where he has secured a good situation. friends bere will wish him his new home. CHURCH NOTES. His many success m Rev. A. McVicar of Huntsville has been called by the Presbyterians of At- wood and will be inducted to -day. Rev. J. 1't. McLean B. A., of the Baptist church, will exchange pulpits with Rev. Dr. Gandy next Sunday morning. Rev. A. E, Shaw, of Kippon circuit, formerly of Belgrave has boon cordially invited by his official board to remain for another year in his present field of labor. The Bishop of Huron preached at the opening services of the new church in Kinlough on Sunday last and owing to the blockade on the railways drove from THE NEW ASSESSMENT ACT. earsetitationgenscomamosax Progressiveness is the realization of success, and from the inception of the Bee I -live in W ingharn, healthy expansion has been our forward movement. "Good goods at small prices" was its llfe germ, At this particular season we find we have too many Winter • Goods on hand ; so while the greater part of the cold weather is still before us we decided to have a few GOOD LUCK DAYS for our patrons. Every day from now until February t8th will be. a Good Luck Day. ,Overcoats for men and boys, Jackets for ladies, Underwear, Dresq Goods, in fact our complete stock of Dry Goods, Men's Furnishings, Groceries and Shoes wilt be included is this Good Luck Sale of commendable goods. Our word for it : Prices will make. it an object for you to buy now. irrespective of immediate requirements. Tho assessment of the Province will be made upon an entirely new basis except as it effects real property. The abolition of the personalty tax and the substitution of the business tax added importance to the fundamental princi- ple of ail'taxation-the levy on land values. The assessment of the real property now becomes the basis for the assessment of a merchant's person- alty. For instance, a retail merchant who is assessed for the premises occu- pied by his business at $S,000, will tl Men's Overcoats These linea are not made up off patterns or manufao- turers' mistakes. Here you will get the very best and new- est clothing ip the market. Formerly $7.00 Overcoats, good luck price $4 € 0 S 50 „ <I " 5.75 l 11 11.00 " 11 " 8.Q0 Proportionate prices on all lines. Colne expecting much, and you will leave with more than you expected. Wonderful Values in Ladies' and Children's Underwear. 11 dozen Lathes' Vests and Drawers, regular 25o per garment, good luck price, each, All Ladies' 50c Underwear, good luck price All Ladies' 75c Underwear, good luck price All Ladies' $1 Underwear, good luck price 8 dozen Assorted Vests for Children, regular 15o and 20c each, good luck price • - Dynamic Prices on Jackets. Every one of these 32 Ladies' Coate represents a dis- tinct loss to no, but one that we'll shoulder cheerfully under the circumstances. Formerly '$5 Ladies' Jackets, good luck price ,2.50 l ;$(i AI c l , I11.3.00 1 4' $10 II 1' 14 5.00 And so on all through the stock. These coats are made in the most fashionable styles and materials. Our policy bas always been never to carry goods over from one season to another; hence such reductions. An Explosion in the Flannellette Department. Prices Shattered on all Lines. 19c Regular 5o Flannellette, good luck price 4c 939c {44l8o „ 58c " l00 " " „ Tee 75c " 12ec Stripe Flannellette. " Oc I' 13o Fancy and Plain Flannellette, 100 extra heavy ,Y'good luck price - 10c Everything is included in this Good Luck Days' selling. The dee Hive Phone 96. The General Country Store. I've been in houses mercantile that ered blocks and blocks; I've seen the clerks that swarmed around m bevies and in flocks; I've seen the elevators, but I cannot make it seem Like anything substantial, for 'tis noth- ing but a dream To me the real "store" will be, as long as life Shan last, That smelly country village place I knew there in the past, With just one clerk to sell you things -some fellow that you knew- - Though sometimes on a circus day there'd be as high as two. No fun to "do th' tradin"' like I used to, any more - How clear is memory's picture of that COV - AV' iev Awe The Keeler Go. WING -HAM, ONTARIO. have a business assessment of 25 per "gen'ral" country store! cent. of the said assessed value, or ' -Leslie's Weekly. $2,000. His business tax, therefore, is on this $2,000 which, at 20 mills on the dollar would be $40. Thus any busi- ness man can ascertain for himself, with very little trouble exactly the amount of taxes chargeable against his business, subject, of course, to any future increase in realty. Unger the new Act the merchant is not concerned at the approach of the assessor. He is not called upon to sub- mit a statemodt of his assets and lia- bilities. Nor is he asked any questions regarding the particulars of his busi- nese. The assessor simply enters his name as a retailer, after which his business assessment becomes automa- ap- the de. Lucknow to Wingham on Tuesday, and tically fixed. The same method on reaching Wingham found no trains plies to the distiller, the brewer, here. He was compelled to remain in wholesaler, the manufacturer, the Wingham until Wednesday afternoon. partmental store, the coal and wood At the annual meeting of the Presley- dealer, the publisher, in fact, all en- terian congregation at Wroxeter, the gaged in business pursuits. Their rat - pastor, Rev. Mr. Perrin, was granted ing, however, vary from 25 per cent. an increase on his salary. He will now to 150 per cent. But no one who is have $800 and a free manse. There are engaged in business can be assessed 221 members on the roll and a surplus of for less $250. It is not pretended that $200 in the treasury. Church is free this system is equitable from a basis from debt but there is 15700 yet on the of wealth. In fact, it cannot be, for -Mr. Arthur wook has sold bis brick new manse. the reason that a percentage of the •cottage on John street to Mr. W. Adams, The congregation of Trinity Episcopal assessed value of the land is taken as Mrs. Cook and family will wove to Chat- church at Chatham tendered a call to the business assessment in lieu of the ham in a few weeks, where Mr. Cook the Rev. J. W. Hodgina, of Seaforth value of personal property. But it has provided arrangements cat be made Mr, this advantage, that no one escapes Hodgins will accept the call. This is the , and all contribute more or less to the cil Chamber on '.Thursday last before church of which the Rev. T. Beverley burden of assessment. While there His Honor Judge Holt, when several Smith was rector prior to his accepting are evident inequalities under the new cases were disposed of. There was a the Rectorship of a Toronto church. system, the old law was worse in that large attendant'() of witnesses and shot- A very special meeting will be held in respect and exceedingly difficult of ap- s tatters. • the S. A. Barracks on Feb. 24th. The plication, The changes in the income assesment are 4 -The annual meeting of the Canadian Bioscope Brigade will give the "Moving even more drastic, and the expersts say will I► Association of Fairs and Exhibitions is Pictures" of the International Congress yield 0 000 population sands over theuannuacities income s being held in Toronto this week. Messrs. which took place in London, England, derived from personal earnings, or from a ' pension, ratuity, or retiring allowance, is • J. A, Morton, W. J. Henderson and H. daring the past summer. This is some- exempt to the extent of $1000 but when the only. As there is no exam tion on income de- • • Turnberry Agricultural Society. this kind of it meeting has been held rived from any source other than personal Opera Houses and halls have been far earnings, income derived from interest, divi- • - Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wellwood and • too small toaccommodate the vast crowds acids, stock or any other source whatever, is • B. Elliott are the delegates from the thingworth seem In places where the assuat 1y. hot a house»order, acaoraat tc g g• -the sssetf'+.h nt roll the ceempti , is an 400 • family have removed to town and taken 0 assessable on tale fun amount. The effeet of of people. So be in time to secure a seat, . this is to make trio dividends from all financial • 4. a n i sur n an u their reeici uce in the house on Pat- corporations, such a. banks, n a ec, 10 p a good time is expected, Bandmaster , and trust companies, liable on the full nmoMit • rick street, reentry purchased by Mr, as againsttheresidentshareholdersinOntario. • Wellwood d f' D p up ee e gam. • net in five octaVeg. This feat can only Professional men have been made the object ete -The Pilot Mound (Man.) Sentinel, be performed by one other cornet player of a double assessment in order to get from • those who have largo incomes a fair contribu- tion published by Mr. C. A. Barber, formerly in the world. You can be assured of a tion for general purposes. The mein»ors of • of Wingham, has entered its sixteenth treat. Don't fail to be present. the legal and medical professions, the dentists, year. Mr. Barber recently installed a t• new pcWer printing press in his office. • The sentinel wan has our beat wishes 3 for contantled prosperity. .--The marriage of Miss Minnie Roach • e* and frr. Kenneth McKay, of The Even. ing Telegram star was solemnized sMonday morning in St. Patrick'a Church, Toronto, by llev. • Father Stuhl. Mr, iMcKay is a former Orangeville boy, • and 'was for a few months a member ,t ...A.........iitir.0•4 1111.0 , pf the Trots staff. s Peckham of England, the finest Coineiest This revision makes for the loss now sus - e woo fOnl Mr, Stewart. We presentplaystwined by�sractically the non -assessment of the • Welcome the new residents to Win b will be also. He the gar• incomes of the coinnanies. When a matt in his pyjamas bumps his shin on ii rocking chair it is sur- prise ng what a weak washy thing bis vocabulary seem to him. eivil or electric engineers, surveyors, archi- tects and others, are stibjset first to a business assessment irrespective of what the income may be, If the income derided is beyond the Reflections of :t $dChelOr, amount of the business assessment then the amennt of the ineorae in excess of the business It snakes a woman's feet get ver cold assessment is the basia of the assessment, sub- ysect to the statutor exemptions. Thus ho ,!ea a a.Ca On Newfoundland may hereafter enforce the Bait Act against American fisher- men owing to the failure of the United States Senate to pass the Bond -Hay Treaty. an Ito tle see her neighbor's ne iv fur for the 'r g f ¢ago to pelt th ni $2 O paliall tionnconstitute a e a a 11 a neck, business assessment. A cheap way to get popularity with a goon cies i oY taarefixin$ udSplig tlpibeAssess ets her is to refulle to oat anybody's of the province. ti eccialiy in the larger titles will the work be important, for by these biscuits but your wife's. the provincial aasewsors trill be greatly in - About the bine a man struggles to his ttuenc*. egg Act is riateatiefaotbtyio ovory+- $g brstiy, of Course, but fisc asseaament oitperts feet from the summer vacation expensed f eteerd it as an improvement, and to the or - You Take No Chances. A. I. McCall & Co., guarantee every bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and -will refund the money to anyone who is not satisfied after using two- thirds of the contents. This is the hest remedy in the world for la grippe, coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough and is pleasant and safe to take. It prevents any tendaney of a cold to re- sult in pneumonia. Binary citizen it has that appear lnee. ere tea - Christmas heaves in sight, to lima. DOSN. Dsv-In Wingham. on February 1st, the wife of Mr: ,John A. Dey; a son. WELSTI-In Lower Win gham, on February 5t h, the wife of Mr. W. Welsh; a son. ' McKtru or-Iu Toronto, on February 13th. the wife of Mr. John S. Mcls•innon, formerly of Blyth; a son. arARILIED. BornvELr-SNELT,,-In Winghain, on Febru- ary 14th, by Rev. Dr, Gundy, at the residence of the bride's father, George James Roswell of Middleton, Out to Bliss Annie e DI. Snell, of Wingham. L XTTT,E,1ofN-HIYiiXNA1-At the residence of t he bride's parents, Howick, on Feb, 8th by the Rey. A. B. Dobson, Mr. Thos. Littlejohn to Miss Catherine Hyiidman, BULLS FOR SAL. The undersigned has for stile three young thoroughbred Shorthorn bulls. One14 months old and two 11 months. Bred from prize winning stock and all aro red in color. Apply on premises, Lot 30, l oncession 18, East Wawa - nosh, or address DAVID cLo'ivurch, WhilcchP.O. • PROPERTY FOR SALE. House for sale, 10 rooms, soft andhardwater, st orm windows, and screen doors, good stable, acres land 15 fruit trees, very low taxes, a comfortable home. Cheap, apply to PDUFF, Bluevale, Ont, • DIED Hoon -In Morris, on Fels, 8rd, George Hood, in lits 80111 year. 13UTilERBOuD-In Horvick, on Feb. 4th, Isa- bella Rutherford, aged 64 years. MARTIN --In Huron Tp., on Feb. :itis, 1005; Donahi Martin, aged 95 years. Gi Ass In Wingham, on February ;)tit, 'veil• lia,m Glass, aged do years, 11 months aside days. 1,XCCA1 GHEY-•3n Blyth, on February gild, Mrs. Frilncis Msesitughey, aged. •00 years. 11AWDEN-•In London, on I}'ebruai t i th, Miss third ] er of liars. Trios. widen t1 r dao it Cots Ba R Batvden, of Clinton, formerly of Blyth, aged 21 years. FARM FOR SALE. '103 acres, adjoining Wingham ; seventyfive acres under cultivation. Good house ; new barn. Splendid opportunity Exceptional bargain. Address' ALFRED E. ELLIOTT, Wingham. }er, was sentenced to two years in ;jail forthe theft af h - $900. 1 PROPERTY FOR SALE. The undersigned offers for sale his property on Arthur street in Wingham Town Plot west of flouring mill. One property. contains about 11% acres and upon the premises are a good brick house and frame barn and a small orchard and springcreek at rear of property. The other propery contains 83f acres with frame house and barn and small orchard. Apply to the undersigned at the frame house on the property. WM. H. CARR, Wingbam P. O. FARM FOB SALE. To clear up the estate of the late James Wil sun, the undersigned executors offer for sale the south part of lot 85, on the 14 concession of East Wawanosh, about 3i miles from Wing - ham, containing 8i acres. On the premises there are a good bank barn. 402E60 feet with straw shed and roothouse 18x20; a good orchard ; limestone quarry and lime kiln, and 20 acres of good hardwood and hemlock bush. The farm has been all under grass for a number of years and is well watered. To the right roan this Property is a moneymaker andnpmust be sold at once. CURIE, box 184, Wingham or GAVIN WILSON, on boundary line 11 miles west of Wingham, box 42, Wingham. The GREAT SCHOOL for practical education is the well known OE TORONTO. Its present staff of TWENTY-ONE tea ch• ers�its fine equipment,i mont, including ONE HUNDRED AND FI6TEEN Typewriting Machines, its modern and thorough work, its success in placing its students and grad- uates in good positions, all combine to make It the one important Business School of Canada. L� espondence Inviteo vacations. d. Enter Write � 3 W. H. SHAW, Principal. Sir Charles and Lady Tupper left Winnipeg for Italy on Monday, Know Presbyterian Church at St. Mary's was burned Sunday, ` Loss about $20,000. • Or Telfer, a Winnipeg real estate deal - .4 Special One - way Excursions From WINGIIAM to Billings, Mont $3+5.:35' Colorado Springs, Deuver, Hel- ena, Butte. 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