na. TRUTH BEFORE FAVOR." â€" " PRIKCIPLEb IvOT MEN." VOL XXIv, NO 1208 Plestierton, Ont., Thursday. Fobruuary 23 i90o W. H THURSTON, ""''""" riiuPitiKXou Going To Get Married ? If so you will want a iiic3 \v(iili!iii,vf i'i:ij<. We have thfm in a great variety and at just tlie right luicfK. © © Going To A Wedding ? If 80 you will want to take a preHent olun^. We have too many beautiful Bl.ACK WOOD â- CJ.OCK.S v.'hioh we Hi!l sell at cost for the next iifteen days. This means somethini? to you. Make a note of it. These are suitable forgeaeral xise. See them. FLKSHERTON, ONT. family arliDmi', (leturniined at all hazaida Frank Hartley, of Shelburiio, who was to iiiaku a .start if hi>rse ttesli was (ivnil- einplnyerl as a shdvellor, had his k-ats bc able in Owuii Sound. Aftor much fruit badly crushed tl^at tho amputation of one lufis search hu succeodetl in Biidina one boeame necessary He .succumbed ahort- inan bold enough to venture out with his ly after the opfiution. team. Accordingly Mr. H and two other Fireman Mor!cy, of Toronto, had his yentlemon from Maikdale. in a si:iiihir les; bruised, and Conductor Robt. Camp- predict me nt, enHiigud the biave man to boll, ot Toronto Junction, sustained deliver them safe and sound at the Dale, aliglit internal injurie.s. Two cnoineers. About 1 o'clock Saiuiday they started on whoso names woie not reported, were i their |)eriloU8 journey, forretinies having sliehtlv injured, on<f being hurt in the tt) get out and walk, at other times diy stomach and the other on the hand. ojt the hiirses ami haul the sleigh over â- -"" ' dritta to the next available hitcliinfjup SiCk Headache place, and Knally beioo id)liL'ed to al) m- This distressins; ailment results fnun a dis- don the gravel roiid, which was tomploiely ordered eouiUtion of the stouiaeh. All that is blocked, and make their way along some needed to effect a cure i.s a dose or two of of the back lireB to Markdnle, where (Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. In ., â- 1 1 ..1 1 r -J • 1 fact, the attack may be warded olf or in-eiitly they arrived shortly before midnit;hi, , , . .,",.,• , / ^, •' "^ lessened m seventy, by takmg a dose of these safe and .sound. Mr. H. says, though a Tablets as soon as the fir.st symptom of an rough and rtisngrueable trip, yet the attack appears. Sold by W. E. Hichardeon. silvery hrioluiiiss of Ibo moon a.ssisted ^ very materially in making the journey , more ple.asant. McFarland, Stafford & Co.s Big Store mas;kdale, oxxjvkio lypâ€"^p- sjr--^â€" T- f Industrial Home Notes g {By an Inmate) iLz^ ri^â€" A â€" ifr â€" ^ -^ -^ â€" & - i«- It begins to appear that our budijet of news from the homo, be it long or short, would be incomplete unless the death of one or more of its inmates were ohrunicled. Since last writing another has been called to the silent majority Wni. Walker, an old married man from St. Vincent, who was admitted on Jan- 17 last, passed away about 9 o'clock p.m. t>u Friday last, aged 83 years. His re- ma ns were interred in the Markdale cemetery on Saturday afternoon. His widow remains in the home. Mrs. Flocft Mitchell of Dundalk was admitted to the home on Monday, 1.3th Mrs. Ruttan, an old lady from Syd- enham, admitted in Novombor last, was noticed about a week ago to show symp- -toms of insanity. Since then the symp- toms appear to be developing, on one or two occasions amounting to attempted violence on her attendants, thouah in the main she hiia been perfectly harmleiss.yet jt has become necessary to keep a close watch on her as well as to keep her Sep arated from the other old ladies. We understand thar enquiiics are being made in regard to her family connections. Should she develop further symptoms necessitating closer supeivisioi: it is quite pos&ible that she m>iy be removed to some other institution. I am ^!ad to state that .Mr. S. Turnci is iuiproiiiiii somewhat although the pro- gniss IS slow. About a- week previous to the provin- cial election.'* Mr. T. Pease of Sarawak (pay inmate) went home lo be ou hand to recoida big Conservative vote. Ho has not yet returned and some ot his old comrades are now wondering if the old chap has silently slipped into some gov- eriiinenl berth. The newly appointed House of Refuse conmiitteo met in the ^ovciner's office a couple of weekd ago for the transaction of business in connection with the hone. The proceedings will likely be published in the next county ctmncil minutes. The committee appear to bo L'ontlemen of business talent and s<cnial, sinding eoun tenances.. They are Mepsrs. Allen (o'lainn in), Patteraoti and Wa.-dcn Mc- Arlhur. Masrci Stanley Thurston, son of the editor and memo, r of Tiio A'lvaiice staflf, paid a visit lo the homo on stormy Thurs- day Inst, bringing with him a he.-ivy bun- dle of magazines (not jiowdor mag.^zines, you Uno») for the nso of tho in-phan». | Many thanks. Master Stanley. Oh my !j how the boy h.is lirowu since I saw hmi i l^( didn't know him at all, at all, till he lould me who he was. Mr. HarneSB went to Owon Sound on ba.iinra« op Wedne.sday hist, intending to return the next; day In this, however, W» was disappointed, as Irnffio of all kind* becume snowbound, Mr. H., becoming f KcetHliniil/ anxious about hia numerous Grey County's BIGGEST an.l CHEAPEST STORE Stock Taking- Bargains YaiKlelcnr February is doing its level best to Afraid of Strong risdlcines j break last winter's record. Many people suffer for years from rheum- j Mr. and iVJrs. M. Beard, Jr.,entortsiin- atic pains, and prefer to do so rather than ed a number of their fi'lOJds on Monday take the strou;} medicines usually given for uveiiiu" week. 'Vs." rheumatism, not knowing that; quick relief j^j^_ ~p,,j.^_ Bea''rd/'''of Berklely, spent fiom pahi niiiy be had simply by applying _, , , , . ^ n i «'f /-,, 11- . T3 • Tj 1 J a ^ : 1- Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chambeilani 3 Pam Balm and without taking â- ' ' any medicine internally. Tor sale by W. E. M. Beaid,Sr., Richardson. Notwithstanding tho bad state of tho ^t^o^*^ -'roads our mail carriei- still continues to Warebam make his triweekly trip to Flosherton with the sime regularity as in thesummer One eveninu last week a number if months. young people assembled at the home of Mr. and Mrs Jos. Menzies. After spend- ing the evening in playing games ai'd We are of the opinion that the young man who imagined he mot four drunken men in the road one evening, who, up<m various other amusements, the ladies of ! j^yggtigation, proved to be two of our the party, (which included the members : iiig|,ly respected citizens and their wives, of the senior class of girls of Warebani „ijo ^^fg making their way in a one Methodist Sunday School, knowu as Miss Arnott's class,) presented Mrs. Menz'es with a beautiful parlor lamp and the fol- lowing address : To Mrs. James Menzies; L»EAB Teacher,â€" It i.s with feel- ings of gratitude and thankfulness, that we, your pupils, have met here to-night. You have been our teacher for several | pn., ^eek kept people around their Bre- years past, and durinjz that time, by your sides pretty well. Tlio roads are just as kind disposition, ladylike manner and bad as last winter, only our patbmasters horse sleigh to a neighbors house to spend the evening, should apologize, especially to the ladies, who are above reproach. â€" â€" _»»..« » . * ^ Eugenia News of interest is rather scarce at present. Tho severe cold spell of tho I 150 pounds Hunter Prunes, OOs ami 7O3, the largo 10c kind, special sale price I 5 lbs for 25 96 Bottles Rowat's English Chow Chow Pickles put up in fiuiey ^1 iss bottle with glass stopper, regular valiio 20o a bottle, .sale price TWO bottles 25 3G pint bottles "Royal City" Catsup, rich bright color, regular lOo kind aalo price 7 21 packages Poarco's Emjlish Baking Powder, one pound size, tho regular price of these were 35c a p.ickagn, sale price 10 48 tins Kitchen Queen Baking Powder, the large 15c sizes, sale price 10 32 packages "Hooker's Farina," regular loc^kind, sale price 3 144 packages Victoria .sijuare blue, ^ lb. pack.agus.sidd all over at 5c a package sale price 2 for 5 44 packages Moody's Klenzine Ammonia, large 10c pack ages, sale price 5 72 tins "York" Metal polish. This is usually sold at lOo a tin, but wo got a bargain. Sale price 3 150 pack.aaes "Putz Pasta" Silver Pcjlish. This polish we can recommend, and you will not likely get it again ac .such a hargain, so liiy in a stock. Regular 25e package for 180 pncka^es " Le Trappeur " Fine Cut Sniiiking Tobacco,^ pound packages, regular value 10c sale price r> 36 Bottles Rowat's Worcester.shire Sauce, the largo pint bottle sold everywhera at 25 oeiits,.sale [irico 15 108 tins Washington Lye. Tho manufac- turers guaiMiitoo this 100 per cent, pure and equal to any. Regular lOj tin, sale price 5 144 tins Clark's Foiled Tongue, small 7ii size, 7 tins for 25 68 tins Clark's Devilled Turkey and Dev illod Ham, regular value lOc tin, sale price 4 for 25 48 tins Libby's & Clark's Ready Lunch, assorted kinds, reg I60 size, sale price 3 fur 25 2500 cakes Comfort Soap, sale price (i for 25 288 cakes "mottled castilo'' res price 2- cakes fur 5c, .sale price FOUR tot 5 How About Your Fruit Shelves This time of the year tho preserved and canned Fruits, Jellies, Jams, etc., are boijin- ning to thin out and look scarce in many boms. Take a look through your supply Your might be surprised at how few there are left. It will be many weeks yet before ovon rhubarb is ready. Better take advantage of these haigains now. kindness to us, you have wo.i a place in our atfcctions which liue will not etface. Wo will treasure your words of good ad- attend and keep thorn ••pen. Mr. b\ T, Carr has invented a plow which does good work. vice and try to piactice in our lives the ^ On the 12th concession the people are good principles you have taught. | excited ovor a haunted house. The old We all appieciato the faithfulness and i^untleman who resides in it is disturbed the sterling character you possessed in at night by screams and oaths anu all performing your work with us Wishing uorts of strango iioi.-es. Other occupants to give you some token of our esteem of the same house have beard straime and good will, wo ask you to accept this sounds in it at night, parlor lamp as a remembrance of the I Mi^, Woodburii waslaid up for sonig hours spent together, and our prayer is ji,„a witi, a severe attack of grip but is that God may idess you in your new now on the mend. sphere of lite, a.s He has done in the past ; aome youuK men from Kimberloy, on with His richest blessing. Signed cii g„i„^ homo after spendiiiJ tho evening behalf of tho class : | yvitb friends at Eugenia, had a rather | Lilli<s Wriiiht, Louio Roomo, Ahna excitinu e-xpeiieiice. When going past! Russell, MiUKie Hill, Mabel McMillan, ^\^^, pjoce of bush n rth oi Eugenia some Ella McCutcheon, Edna Morrow, Eva f^.,irful l.)oking beast attacked them Iiikster, Ina Roomo. Tluy whipped tho horses hut lieaid tho - >„«„^ beast running, snarling and buapping 36 pint Sealers, Goodwillies preserves. Strawberries, Raspberries, Red Cherries, Oroeci Gages and Peaches. Son. e of the jars woi e broken in case and have stained the others, but as they are screw top glass sealers the Iruit is all right. Reunlar value 25c. bottle, sale price 12^ 25 pails .Jam and Jolly, Plum, Peach, Apricot, Strawberry and red currants in tho lot. These aro put up in 7 lb. wood- en pail ami cheap in Te;;ular way at 70c pail, sale priue 7 •; ' 39 68 Imperial Pint Sealeis, "Gtdd Modal' Crawford Peaches.large fruit, thick syrup, put up in screw top gl iss .sealers, peaches wore .scarce l.ist year, and this size and quality now sell at 35o jur, sale price 18 30 tins Sliced Pine Apples put up in thick syrup, H.it 2 lb. tins, regular value 20o tin sale price 14 36 tins Lombard Plums, Red Raspberries etc.. 2 lb. tins, regular value 15c tin, sale price j 14 HOW ABOUT JEA » >;-'^ Wo have a few Ghosts left of ihos Ba rgaiii Teas. Perhaps yru benefitted by our snlo but this will not last nvich longer and it is not likely aiiotliyr opportunity like this will come your way this year. Sale Bfices; â€" 26c Black Tea, Sale Price 10 40o CeyIon|Gieen Tea, s^le price 26e 25c Ceylon Green Tea, sale price 19o 40o Ceylon lilack Tea, sale price 2Do 50 Ceylon Black Tea, sale ijr;ia|3 pounds for 81.00 McFAKLiVND, ^T^L'^FrlsilD & CO mi I he Best Physic When you want a physio that is mild .-ind gontlc, easy to take and certain to act, .ilways use Chamberlain's Stomach and Li v or Tablets. Kor sale by W. E. Kicluudsou. Smashup at Shelburne Six locomotives figured in a nniiius^ sniasb-up Friday morning at 0.30 mi tlie P. R. two miles «<mth of Sholbuine.as "'^^ l'^"*""" the iBfUlt of which one man is dead and four others are more or less injured. The engines had been working in threes behind the snow plough?. One set coupled touethor went to the lank for water, sod became stalled. In this pre* dieamcnt they were run into by the other trio, owing to the fnet, the officials slate, that in the blizzard the leadini; engineer O'uldnotsee more than thirty feet in front of his locomotive Fimr t.f ;hB ei.giiiGS wore "jarred from t tie rails," and tw" were rather hadly wrecked. but Chief Train Despalcher Smith said yesterday that all would bo again fit for service after about » week in the repair shop. There were fifteen men in the collision. behind for a h ng distance. S^uiie of tho girls a: e getting up a sciub hunt, and will try and cspture and kill the varmi:ii. Mr. and Mrs. Mibiar, of Mulmer, ha\e become residents o(^ Eugenia. Mr. Milliar has bimglii the sawmill from Mr. Smith and intunds to start in business very soon. A cordial welcome is extend" ed 10 them ami 11 ay they tin.i life hero j PI^OTON STATION STOI^E W. Hockley 1905 W. Hockley Just a few of our many bargains wo have to oiler our patrtu-s for tho coming nionlli. 50 suits of men's all-wool gueinsoys reaular 81.25 f.>r 89 12 Men's tine Dross Overcoats 4 5S> 100 yds all wool sheeting 2 yds.wide great liaigaiu 49 A large assortment of men's win- ter caps 50 ami tiOc lines tor. ,. .39 Just a few ladies" short cats h ft lo clear at 2.9!) 50 pairs men's heavy all-wool socks .I'J 25 Mull's and Boys' sweaters, bar- gain price .49 A Large assoi tniont of chiMs hoods Biiap at .2!t 15 pairs men's heavy winter pants regular §3.00 lino for 2.19 Tho home of Mr. .John Parson, on rho eighth lino, had a narrow escape from being di^stroyeJ by tire recently. Mrs. Parnan woiit to get something from out- side and looking up discovered thtf Pmf to bf on lire. She, being alone, ran to a neighbors, nearby, who e?mio lo her assistance.' The men at Iveenan's mill heard the cry of tire. They oame over not one minute too soim, as tho mfters inside were all on rtro. By hard woi k Mley got the fire un>icr con'rd. A v,<'od part of the roof w.as di-stroyed. Tho tire was caused by an ovi-rhekled stove pipe. BOOTS and RUBBERS W M$ilrthy, of Coinelius M$Krthy, of the township of lay, died on Jan. 28. aged 106 yearn. 25 pairs 3 ey let sua.; prO' J rubbers 25 pairs « omen's felt lined boots 1.40 regulai $2".75 lin.- f- r 2 39 and 1.50 lines for 1.19 5U p.iiis hoys plain ovo.H, heat rubber. Also a lari-e tal.le of working buotp snap at 48 uducod to 98 We want to iinpre<8 upon your mind the groat bargains wo :iio i/iving this month in tjlasswarc, such a : Fancy Parlor Lamps, rogii'ar 2.75 line for S CO n !/<dd Slip: lo «ae s-tt- 1.75 to 2.00 lines for 148 5 only tort ^etts, 44 pieces, trrea' bargain at 2 i>!< 4 97 iiioc" di'iiier .-x'ts, $10.00 lines redueod to SCO grocp::i?ie3 7 Ibe fri.Rh rtua for 25 4 U>» cl''ai> eiirrnts for 95 50 large Ivitths 'omnlu 'â- »t»up special 11 5 I'x good .lainn T'-a for 1 Oil 6 lb* Kood Ceylon Black Tea , 1 00