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ijttle locaxieflets which caught the eyes or ears of free press reporters this week xow plant shade trees prof pi uton last night the roads ire drying cp rcry rapidly some glenoids spring weather the past week 3 w benasgh cl onr tornarrovv night spring worfc is now engaged m real earnest the grass is greening and ihe tree are budding theassizej open it jliton ceil hon- diy morning cxo oiiro the converted dip oa stmcuj iiigiit the scire crow nail soon be doccicg his sammer ucit there will be icy imasct o protest uli ijyin now jlutoa goii hid 3 miie led one te maje prisoner ixst year mr l g mittbews hu coiieiieab improved his store during uie week sunday april 2clh ii the 2nd wni- tersary oi oddfellowehip in america the uli wheat his not wintered better better in tins ridnity far miny years the ooy who can leat s cxrpet to beat the band is the joy of ins mothers heart connector higgins has succeeded to joe prapers old ron on the grand trtnfc mrs jennie el cameron is improriog her residence corner mhi and gariph sis the corporation officer will commence the work of cleaning the streets in a day or so the new tool house at the town hall is not likely to add reach beanty to the pre- ti the monthly eterv meeting of the epworth leagne will be neld next tnesday etenidg erery second farmer oa see now has a plongh point t pair of plow lines or a bag of seed mr el l worden has added a neat terandah and balcony to his new residence on park avence- witteijan apprentice to learn the art of printing apply at once at the fptt fees3 acton wonderland by prof panloa and ifr d w campbell is in progressm kdoi church as we go to press ifebsre j d williamson l co of the lion goelph are patting in a new front in their doable store emily j irvine sld lady gradoste of trinity medical college toronto has hong oat her shingle at brampton tne annoal contention of eramosa township aflsociation will beheld aterer- ton pu wednesday may 27tfa the grip will soon release its hold and apples preen will gnpe the festive fly will grow more bold and pic nicswill be ripe if j on are going for a trip or hate friend risitine yoaphricg the item to this office dont be bashfol it is news we want mr daud williamson was the first to commence seeding in this neighborhood he sowed foar scree of spring wheat last week eer d v laes has- jest issued an interesting mphlet entitled wine bad and gcodvm which he treatsinasfudioos manner the wines of the bible master bennett clark will hereafter sell grip canadas comic paper on the treeu those who hear beogongh its popular cartoonist tomorrow eteniog will nataraljy want to see his productions in grip every week- mr tozoofano of japan will d v preach for tbelhscipes next sondayraorn- in at ii oclock 6abject christianity viewedfrom a heathen suddpointeveo- ing at co oclock subject japanese habits and customs and mission work public cordially are in viled the emma yfells comedy company ufa re appear m ine twn hall here on the evenings of the 5th 6th and7th of mty this company was very popular at rtts last visit borne time ago and is favor- r- ably spokeo of by the press see posters giridsj forther announcement the reads leading to nasbagaweya from xctoo have been in an almost im- paasible condition ibe peat week it i otdy time the townahip coaocil gave this jecdooioowatteotiod the roadi referred tocttnot receredadjoun likelhoroagb r in twenty years afeir culvert art oeeded in addition to tornpikidg and filling bk oooiiui ii- oioiionut qooq iooo ioa 0 1011 1q0 11 6 010o1o0o0i3 the cvo fanmcrr lnqu hu been m o the n initwou 4ceml ocauuons as l0 who the numerator for the cooutv art the folasrinu u u l m appoilod b com joacr w c deal mlton w cteincm acloa j m robertson bar ieu jo wusou georgetown v mccouumjouvilfc m l bigwt el c jkuqo jaa l wiuqn tt t huvedgkaassgweva ddscott 4 l uccan scuoa habl mcclona- hau t wauou aud gw e b tr wgar w p bikcr j a dcu b lart and j deatiog onrvenfcpancrs fifians taken from tlc advance aliccts ol the auwioao newspaper diceclories foe wl show lhe 11 amber of daly pipem pttbhahcdia the uultod states to be 1700 tcl sj4ccujrookiy til- weekly i3u biweekly rj wmimonlhly 31- moalhiy 2wc bi monthly 75 quarterly ls cuing a gnal lolai of ik3jc for canada the clares are djuly y tci- wcekh- 7 tem wk p w bi weekly j eemi moathlj is monthly ipj birnomhh i qiarteriy2 grand lotil sij xcwfoaudland boasts of i daily 2mmiweekij and o weeklies atouiof 8 in all the grald total or all the pipers published m the foiled states cicada and newfoundland reach the eare of lj3tjf the country around newt itomb supplied by corree- oondents and exohanges crews co the pulpit ol the mathodit chorch vru occupied lut sunday ty mr harry chown of goolph owing to lli6bsd roadt the icrvioei hive not iwqq very well a i tended the first bsrn railing of the lonon took place od the farm ot mr david mckeown last week and was accomplished there are a number more to follow the other day while a distant neighbor was reluming from guelph he called it a botel and inbibed freely in the intoxicating bowl ue aubseqaently fell into a drowsy condition aud was relieved of a consider able mm of money the fmicral cotego of uio late mrs lowerypmicd through here laet sunday mr benjamia walkim has moved on his farm recently parchaiedfrem mr alex kennedy lie is busily engaged with his spring work quarterly commmiion lervicc focthii circuit will be held at edca mills on suu day mayscd at half paamen knatchbull respectable dead letlcr in the poalmutcrgcncrals rcccatly issued hcport it is loted thu ii2ji let tecs circclaie cards etc were deut with by tle dcid utter jaice of the dominion postal cr ice daring the v ear ending 30th jaoe if- of uec iod cime back from the bnuui post oficeaui isl from the united slatee while 7l8fet3 were retnrntd from canidian pct oscea the work of the dead utter office wcnld be greatly facilitated ic the tntera ocjetters woufd bo carcf nl la give their addresses and eigu their earner m fall as it frequently happens that oalj the initials are given a teller leanng the following address mi g muurrjnr st a firm 17cj miles beoid motrcil north- west territory cilida reichci the dcid letter oiiioc list eir aai it was otcdu to s the depirtmcnt was caille to dcitr iercre healthy premise tle chsrrn5n of the boird of iicilth in anaiher cacrrt rciticts the rccideats of this iscnicipahtv tocleinfe their premies peaatng tle tlnnl icpcciian bv tle sicitsrv ofjecr this work is rtjuired to be ccbpcted before lbs 10th of may to receive the approbation of that officer for alter the date meatiosai h will proceed to enforce the bwlsu governing the public health thetsvcrv i sport mt mttter cjeanlnes is ccit to godliness the diseise speil bv the cccivmg vegetable matter jvicg around oar ird i mcsjcul- able eicj tlojh no direct lllcci results the air is imrsre arooi it thus mjuricg thecouititatidii and enervating the ejetcm of all who are compelled to breith it while the portions which rd tbeir way with esrface water into weil coatince to do damage bv rcnderng the rater niit for nse daring lie whole season a htte care in destroying ptrbage at this sson of the year maj cav e tronbe wita the inspec tor acd perhaps a bg doctors bill liter en benouli of grip mr j w bengjagh the eaxessfcl cir- tooefst who coat res the destinies of canadas comic piper will gne one of his cniqae epirlhng tad fanny stftching entertain men u n the town hall oa friday tremc of this neck hie sabect will be people 30a lrow and the programme will include chtrlcter talie persoaal imitit ons dialect impersocatione bar- iescjce occhm and nnmeross craoa cartoons on local topes hr benosgh has eppeared in acton on eeral former occitioas when li- aamences were delight ed u comical portraits of local celebri- te are boald to delight thoe who hear and c2 him iespectig recent enter- ummeit in toronto t e mad tij e mr becgoah is a g-aui- come lun ai well as an adairsbe cartooait aud a letn though plivfal eitint his cnterviiliraent last niht ws a rerasrlsbc display of his all- roacd abiitv tsa platform lcmcritt the salient pjnts of the phvcicil and mental character of rcl pople whmvoa know as well tshctitios tpcalpereonspts were hit os vrith unfiilm sbll and alwavs amusiiilj tb programme vas luxr- cputeed with ms113 ner and clever chalk sketches sad rzlal accident on saturday moroiogaboatcle en oclock mr john kennedy of young street was walking doen the g t e track intending to go to freures mill to sec about some bran when a light engine backing down to the carre struck him when only a few yards from the crowing causing injanea which- resulted in instintaneoas death his lodj was thrown into the cattle gnard and those in the vicinity were scon on the scene aud tenderly lifted the mangled re- maifis bat foand that life had qed upon examination it was found that his wounda were ncmcrous the bodj and hmbs being ladlj crushed snd broltn the rkull frac tured kld head and face terribly bruised and scratched an inquest was deemed unnecessary the funcrel tojk place oa monday afternoon wit cocdccted by iiev j w liaeand was very largely attended mr kennedy was born in scotland and came to cajuia manj 3 ears ago he in ed ddlil aftr his family bad groin ap on lot 17 con 2 esoaeing near speyside aboat fife jcaro a he retired from farm ing sold his farm end purchased a cora- fortabe home in acton where he has eince resided one of mr kendedv v heaviest trials was the death of his only eonlachlan some 5 cars ago this winwlj deceased suffered from an attack of la gnppe from which he never entirely recovered his bearing was defective aud it will be reraem bered that the fuel pik- recorded a few weeks apo the fact that he had lceo struck by an engine at the crossing oa mill street tt is thought this defect was the cause of his melancholy death oa saturday he leaves three daughters mrs johnmcfher- son carsonviije mich mrs graham rawson east tremont mich and miss isabella to mourn hisontimelyend miss diana a granddaughter has always hved with hira and feels her loss keenj heart felt sympathy is extended by all acton is negotiating with several electric light companies and will probably have her dynamo running wbijemijtoniani are still eropio around at nights trying to steer by the feeble light ot a few coal oil bannockburn the maple sugar season is about at a close and the farmers ate baiy with their spring work taffy parties are the latest fad and asa result of one recently given two or three of our voung men who use this as a means of coaxing out their mouilaches had to sit up late saturday evening combing the sugar out so thai they would pass nn sunday the bannockbarn juarctcttc v isited adoa saturday evening as usual and gave a sidewalk entertainment on behalf of oac of the east eaicrocer quite a number of the school children are afiiicied with the mumps thcrcl 3 lessening the labors ot onr respected teacher one of our worthy joaug farmers is tailing lessoae on the viohn at a neighbors louse a ver3 good excuse mr aid mrs alex gordon of toronto and mrs grant of teiswalcr visited f nends m this vicinitj during the week the following was tho elaboralo cloung of an essay on spring written by one of our enterprising lasses the first bird of spring attempted to sing but ere he had uttered a nte he fell from a limb a ctsad bird wn him for the music had froze in his threat milton a banana social will be given by the- young ladies of the methodist church fri day evening miss raoey eldest daughter of the late thomas raoej esq registrar for halloa ect out lift week fax silt lilacitv utah where the will reside with her brother-in- law co voung it is announced that mrs mehnda itater has been granted a pension of i 100 a year from the united states government mrr bakers deeased husband john baker served m the union armj during the civil war snd it is claimed contracted disease from exposure which hastened bis death last thursday mr peter campbell of trafalgar seihe roads were bad for driving walled cp tle gtr track to milton aftr r transacting what business hs had on laud he ect oat fcr lome at i pm going the way he came he had cot bat a short distance oat of town when he was emitten by pirijeu fejilg the stroke coming he managed to get clear of the rails and i13 where he fell for tome hoars whea he re covered slightly and came back to milton he was unable to walk unless when he could get hold of something to support him self had to crawl a ereit way on kis hands una knees and was unable to reach the wallace house until aboat 1 am he was in a pitiable condition his hands badly cut jbj catching barbed wire fences and his clothes verj moddj he was taken home onfndi5 but never rallied and died oa satardav mr campbell was an old resi dent of ths county and was well known he had a particularly genial diipontio a and hi death will be generally regretted ilejwas c3 years of age and was a brother of col ii campbell coant registrar william mckeaies 73ear old son ken neth is dangerously ill from the effects of a blow m the etomach from the fist of a echoolmate named armstrong hrs recov ery 1 problematical clwiijh a fihort time ago a violeat type of diph theria broke out at allandale in the ho asa of a man named fcrrier whose wife and two children died from it two other children were removed to miltoa bat too late to save their lives and last week thej alsj died georgetown another protest for haltoi haldinuiid is no ojt of the ring irrrer gray his left georgetown having lad enough of its vicissitadcs dr auld is in new york on a business trip expected home toda3 the fine weather of the list few dvrbas brought oat the dust m its purest quality so that oar streets have quite a midsum mer appearance for some weeks past there have been rumors of an invasion of our checker circles bj forces from limehousc but so far only skirmishers have been seen oar bovs say ready alwave mr jos price and wife narrowly escaped death 03 25ph3iiation one night last week gaa had escaped from the furnace in the bakery in such quantities as to have soon made their fate certain bat fortunately the were arousal in time mrs price is still vcrv ill from its effects the fnrnace wall m one of the branches of messrs svkes ainleys mills in the glen caved in a week ago saturday putting a check to all operations in that department and causing much damage besides oper atives are busily engaged repairing cm wednesday evening of last week a number of the friends of mrs john erwin whose nuptials were recorded in last weeks free pulss called at her fathers home ana presented her with 0 fine gold watch and chain as a slight token of the thanks of the methodists of this town for her jong and faithful services in the choir of that church it is to be hoped she- will remain in our midst ss no choir need have a finer soprano dor band of which mr erwin was a member also serenaded the happy couple on i thursday evening and came away financially stronger owingto mr erwins hearty response long may this couple enjoy connubial bliss messrs harnwell and fred thompson fiave both bacceeded in carrying off firsts at the recent examinations held bythe guelph conference at mount forest mr thos watson has at last found his valuable dog shep or rather all that was left of him his body was discovered in 1 he ravine behind creelmans factory it vas long supposed that he was stolen pt ioxil items mr sam hewitsou lias returned from toronto missf f good- wiflie spent sunday in guelph miss ca nia baltantyno and mr rodgere of to onto were in town over sunday t sctuil dtitii hit our painful doty this week to chronlolftue sadden and un expected death ot mraqcorgelowryaboat 10 oclock on erja 1m the funeral took plaoew tftft 12 oclock and the remaloa weretakitfo fairviow cometery acton iotfatanfmii it jiouly 13 modthi alnee the remuswtlier hwband were laid at teat anjfly of three sons and five dea6hriji ift to mourn the lost of a father ftndmdther they have the deepest sympathy of the community in their soro bereavement mm janegaalt it lying very seriously ill at present suffering from bronchitis the weather the past fow dayi has been delightful the field and roads are fait drj iug op and tho forest trees are comiug out in bud beedtar operattoui are nbw fairly under wifyi lovoral fields have been sown with ipnng grain nassacaweya the revalesars hough and caldwell pastors of tho melhodut church on the kawagaweya circuit have been engaged since the middle of january last until a fewdajsunce in holding revival services on their circuit meetings have been held at corwhin moffat aberfoylc and eben- ozer churches the meotingi were on he whole well attended especially at cor whin aud ebenczer and theiiqteresl in- creasud ail tha way throagrcr about 0 united with the methodist church ou trill on ihii circuit and soma few will unite with other churches the mectiuga also resulted in the quickening and mcreased spirituality of many who were alreadj members of the church and in fact the whole circaii has been more or less benefitted by the meet ings which had to be closed oa account of the breaking up of the roads and the com ing along of the spring work the quarterly meeting will be held in the ebeneser church ucxt sabbath april 2ghi at 10 3j the service will be speci ally for the benefit of those on the circrit who have recently united with the church oa trial and addresses to them will be delivered by bath pastors a ecasan of refreshing is erpected and all are invited to shire in it be it ever so humble theres no place like home speight st sots x have a large stock of furniture suited to every pocketbook in furnishing a house or adding thereto the poor man can secure articles of comfort as well as the rich we have a full line of furniture for the parlor the bedroom the dining room the kitchen in many styles and prices excellent value always j a speight manager latest 8tyle 4 the oldest drug 8tore in guelph 1 erin the spriug horse show was held at hillsburg on tuesdaj- mr lachlan curne and mr allau of the 2nd con are arranpng to erect some new buildings oa their farms this season the rev g m ueby of mcmastcr university conducted the services in the baptist church on sabbath reeve kirkwood is making preparations to baild a large bank barn this summer dtpreeve dunbar is aboat to erct a bank barn information haa been received from mr george blackwood that the american government will grant him ft a month from 1h83 and h from ifioc till dcali as a pension for having served in the american army the back monev will amount to between woo and 300 a urge number or erin lodge ioof met with several invited guests at the queens hotel last week to bid farewell to mr hugh milloy aud to mr w scott prominent members of the order an cnj03ibe supper was partaken of adrscl- joseph watson east of garafraxs his sold his farm lot 1 con 13 103 acres to samuel woolner for jj00 and has pus chased from daniel mcmillan lou 1o a6di 31 con 7 erin 150 ares foe so00 rockwood inspector craig visited the leockwood schools on friday last rev mr totell of stcatharires visited eramasa friends hut week mrs wm wright of hanover vilited at mr john wrights luts week mr walker is leaving rockwood ths week for her former home in georgetown a literary evening m of the epworth league was held in the methodist church on monday and was a pronounced success the result of the promotion examinations in s wellington show that the pupils of the rockwood school have been more than ordinarily successful for which mrstrachio the principal 15 to be coograt dated elsie a ten vear old child of mr a h dctke of gcelpb while oa a usit at itr wiiioaghb3s near rockwood fell from some poles in the barn to the floor and be sides other alight injuries hroke her anxrat the wrist clii ol thjlm i beg leave to publicly acknowledge the receipt of f2003 received from the ontario grand lodge of the ancient order of united workman throagh rockwood lodge no 2c1 of which my late husband was a member and i also thank the officers of rockwood lodge for the promptness with which mj beneficiary was paidandlprt3 that the order may pros per more and more signed mns elllv woks oakvflle on friday april 6th the dominion jubilee singers gave a concert in the lecture room of the methodist church which was a fair success when music not only pleases but speaks to one seeming to im part new life to all around it is truly worthy of the name of music such we were treated to by this famous troupe their selections were varied now they were sublime again lapghable and at times our feelings were directed to the horrors of slavery as well as the good time which came when those in bondage waited like the larks to ioar over into a free country rev mr obanyoon the leader made a few remarks in a few well chosen words relating to slaver just at this season of the 3 ear the busy house keeper finds her activities multiplied and intensified while her lacking half finds his trials to be the same she must clean duat and scrub be must shake carpets clean stovepipes and eat his dinner on the end ot an upturned barrel yesterday manch winds to day april showers tr tomorrow may sunshine on thursday evening a free social was held in the pchool room of the methodist church it was mainly given to extend the right hand of fellowship to the young con verts and those about to unite with the church a large number was present and all enjojed themselves immensely and ex pressed themselves to be delighted with the older members of the church with which they were to become identified a friendly intercourse was promoted among the peo ple it is reminded one of the words be hold how good and pleasant a thing it is for brethren to dwell together in unity the wctu have secured theservices of joe hess the exprize fighter to hold temperance revival meetings a week during may the air ii musical with the chimes of the tonguebells of the gosiiper their chimes may be beard for miles around a calico ball is to be held in the town hall od friday evening this nodoubt will be the last of the season blnirdi ualmcol far wlc rteiyw here smiths vegetable blood touic the ikit tod sutust blood iurlfler in tbo kukpcarcahitligmlioubick-hoad- aclic loasot aiiielto4c 4cc r smiths wiufei- fluid km a rcjntniiao iccocd to none for the linucdiitc circ ot sons lfiw chap ld hands rauchntwa ot ibe fikinic ac smiths chewy balsam is ll0 it l0bl ill lr1 luctull rciu cdt fort ciliuejiitcccrcofcobcbt coidihronci lit ifoarscnessac w g smite co dispensing chemists cor wyndham macdonald streets guelph ont burlington mr j irecmau be blind mau w ho was burt while walking on the rack a c- vccka so is able to be out again tire doable track bclwctti ucrc on urontc is being rapidly completed large loads of grcl being brought oa daily and the gang of men working steadily the sermon by r j v raeof acton to the eo al templars ot temperance last wednesdaj was an eioellent and most ap propriate one there was a good attend ance tle zimmerman honse has changed lands marlmculh formerly of the bur kew spring suiting imgtoa manufacturing norks having secur- i 11 e tenne of it j new spring overcoatings gentlemen order your spring suit and overcoat from r e nelson guslph d 3 irdordat arbor day according to the report of the i ontario minister of edncaion has become an immense ranee of choice one of the most profitable bohiirr of ice new pantings from 4 to i public school in a verj few 3irs he per pair a special gencice pure worsted black panting at 5 per pair 3 4 pants to order sattsfactiok assured r e nelson fashionable clothier 9 9 upper wrndham st g uelph t a masons vjew g 63 r every rural 6ehool iu the province will have its pleasant shady bower where the pupils can find shelter from the scorch ing sun daring the summer months and where their taste for the heauliful in nature will find ecme gratification the first friday in ma laa been sppointed for the purpose of tree lautiug each 3 ear it is hoped acton public school will continue 1 mj specially perfect fitting tle good work inaugurated ic previous j ears nothing adds more to the beauty of a torn than shade trcs the intention of the minister of education m proclaim icg the first friday in may of every v ear was not to establish a hohdav to enable the pupils to go fiahidg the day is to be spent in planting elude anl ornamental trees makingflowerbeda etc and all are expected to unite in this good work an important will cae judgerneut was civen in the chance division at oagoode hall toronto oa monday in antctioufee the construction of the will of the late oliver lisby of the township of esquesiog dear acton and for the sale of his real estate anddiatnbution theproceeds theclausereqainngconitruc iiou wis as follows when my youngest son is of the age of vt vears my estate i shall be divided among mv- children then living that is to sa to each of my sens i leave tnothirdi and to each of m daughters onethird the chaocdllor remarks that the will is said to be the work of a schoolmaster his notions of fractions seem to be peculiar but it is a relief o think be belonged to a past gener ation as the document dates back to 1b51 when he youngest son attained ib in 1872 there wi twelve children living seven daaghteri and fire sons two of them have since died the chancellor holds that the most revocable and satisfactory mode of distribution is that each child should hate a ehare but so that a sons portion shall le double that cf a daughter substituting the icord part for share he thinks the will maj be read all m estate and effects to be divided among my children to each of mysens two pants and to each of my daughters cce part an i to accomplish this the whole should be derided into seventeenths giving to the seven daughters seven seventeenths and to the the five sons ten seventeenths reference to the master at guelph ordinary costs by commission extra costs of the hearing for construction to be taxed and paid out of the whole estate 00 taxation three counsel to be allowed to represent the three different aspects of the will acton t a mason begs to inform the people aclon and sorroundmg craotry that he has just opened cut a new and thejee stock of groceries etc and hopes to merit a liberal share of public patronage by keeping goods that will suit the people aud selling at close prices my motto will be email profits aud quick returns farmers produce such as butter lirgs etc tikei m exchange specil valce in teat is respectfully solicited trial order hoping to have the pleasure cf a calf i yoar obedient servant t a masox acton april 7th ijl to my manj customers in acton and vicinity 1 would respcctfulls call yofr attention to ray immense stock of choice new spring goods which i can confident- iy say are the finest i have had the pleas ure of showing as i have made special bargains m the purchasing of them i am offering special inducements forspnng and will be pleased to meet all my old custom ers and manj new ones and as i am giving my special attention to the cutting i can assure you of perfect satisfaction and good fitting clothing every time r e kelsox guelph the members of georgetown council evidently have faith in their town the people are invited to vote upon a bylaw to raise 940000 for the construction of water works we admire their enterprise parti cularly when it is known that an indebt edness of 9 17700 now rests against the municipality brussels having adopted electric light has taken up her htreet lamps and stored them carefnlly away the reading room at the town ball is pretty well patronized many others might however take advantage of it it is well 6a p plied with papera and magazines end is open to the public mphtly frank burgess house painter paper hanger sign writer etc is rmjiarcd to cxecvlfl orders 12 any ot the abore line ta the best manner and at reasonable terms even- job having mj- peirolal a ttentiou i can aaicre custom en complete satisfaction grauuag in all woods a frocialt j orders left at mr residence main et acton will receive prcunisriuentica best value with sprinq comes keuybros fine assorted stock of spring suitings pan tings and overcoatings our twesji and worsteds are the finest and best that money could bu and we are determined to keep lb prices down under that of cheaper goods on ever garment we torn ont this spring we will put the best of trimmings the best of workman ship and guarantee a perfect fit spring hats oor nw spring hal have jost come to hand and are the best and nobbiest in the market they are m men bo and childrens all bis and prioea furnishings our new stock of gents ties shirts collars and cuffj are something grand this season gnousa look as wc have marked the prices to please 30u kelly bros r just to stimulate i hollinrake son milton propose to give away scores of edisons handy encyclopaedia r a book containing 512 pages which teems with information such as the laborer farm er mechanic business man and housekeeper require read this offer good for edisons handy encyclopaedia after customer has bought and paid for goods at one time to amount of 273 or over cut this offer out as it must be presented at holhhrakes store when making purchase r- surely everybodj can secure ouiaf these useful books hollinrake son sei-i- relihble chehp goods fine spring a millinery s our millinery opening will take place on v wednesday 8th april when we want to see all theadie6 as we will make a grand display of fine millinery at prices that will suit all also a fine assortment of dress goods prints parasols and fancy goods ever department is full of bargains henderson mcrae co kcton fortythree packages new goods received at tlie right house this week auction sale register person ordering sale bill at tbe fbee fizzes offioe will receive a free notice like tho following op to date of sale thefsiz puesa bos tbe largest circulation in this vicinity savmiat 85th afbil sale of household arn- jiara the property of mr wm eunier at hi reeldeoee opposite holmes bntehef shop acton bale at t oclock pm tbet auctioneer wi heh- incxudixo 7 lals of brnasels tapestry ailwool eidderminister damask and axminister carpeta bales lmp carpets 4 rolls wool carpets 3 rolls union carpets 3 rolls cbina matting 1 bale bags 2 cases curtain poles 3 casebrau window trimmings watkins never has had soch a laeqe and well assorted stock or magnificlnt carpets curtains carpet and curtain materials as at present made by the very best manufacturers in europe in the latest styles comprising the best 5trame brussels royal velvet wilton and axmin8ter carpets also very beautiful bwiss lace german and american chenille and damask curtains all offering at the verfc lowest price 1 case robber circulars 1 case ladiea embroidered underclothing 1 case ladies new st les of hats 1 caw silk vshets 1 case table damasks 1 case stylish parasol8 1 case latest styles muslin dress goods 1 case cashmere dress goods 1 case ladie8 oor8ets 1 case dress and mantle trimmings mantle trimmings are in the latest styles newe8t de8ign8 and immense variety to select from and are selling far beneath regular prices customers 8ay 2 cases wbiuj cottons 1 case flannels 1 caw turkey red cloth 1 case towels 1 caw denims 1 case flannelettes steel bronze and metal gimps and ornaments silk cord dress buttons flannel trimmings grenadine dress goods surah and pongee silks tennis cloth beige and delaine dress goods wbslebone ladies kid glove gold cord silk ribbons cridketcaps chantilly lacm silk and twist mending yams tape eider down flannel silk flosh and velvet corset coven night dresses costumes fancy dress goods polka dot and satin checked muslins pillow linen linen sheeting carriage pesters hook towels diaper fanoy hair fins bonnet fins laos mits velveteens denims cottonadea tioking black laoe flouncing plue mind to enter the stores next to hnghson street many make mistake and do not get into the right house hamilton april 9th 1891 thoma o watikiisrs