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”iififi' £51! SAlE 0F RAY 0938 STDBK will be cleared out at prices so low as to effect a quick riddance of the goods. Unusual bargains will be given in every department. In addition to this large stock we have purchased and placed on our â€"shel\'es R. B.ALLAN 8: Go. Commenced Wednesday Morning, March 24th bought on the very best terms, and a ‘1 to be closed out at sale prices An elegant line of New Dress Goods to select from. $59,000 Over $3,000 Worth of Stficfly \Ve have come to Lindsay to stay and will do our best to bring you here to trade. We sell for Cash, have only one price, and that the lowest. and will make preparations to show an excellent stock of all the newest things in the Millinery line. BAY 008 OLD STAND. MILLINVERY TRADE to announce to the people of Lindsay and surrounding country that the Openinor Sale of the Stock of RAY 8: CO., IWE INTEND CONTINUING IN THE- THIS STOCK, AMOUNTING TO The: well-known clothing firm of Gough Bros. 4 of time. The business has been entirely assumed by Mr entire control of the business in future. Although the ol« Mr. B. J. Gough, will continue to enjoy the superior buy R. B. ALLAN 82: CO ut the high class character of the stock Most of the goods are this seas ' ' ' . . , . on 5.? «bpring Importations bou ht With . . . . . k all ,- ' 4 in 8613mm]? lOWCfiillt ETICCS- 1‘0 SUChfPPCrtfinltles have ()Iccurred in Lindsay for years for securing New gpring ( lothiii; :thiglliif “hill-3h the largc I e se mg Wl e easy once you 'now t 6 prices. e sale will be continued strictl ' i " -’ i ' H b qua It}. at prices ‘I‘ y n good faith mth the public, and buyers can confidently relv as well as the ROYAL BARGAINS to.be secured during the limited time allotted for the sale, Come and Rea thc3 B at goods must be sold and converted Into money as last as possible. Unprecedented chances and greater reductioijis wed“ fgigtSt-j- 81:16. .Cfme ’ i 1") Olcre no I 01‘: b There can be no questiou abo purchases of our associate Stores afford much below their present regular value. on the GENUINE REDUCTIONS, Early, as it is of paramount importance tn the start of the Spring or Easter season. SUCCESSOR T0 GOUGH BROS; (30., LINDSAY. J. < EOE H THE WONDERFUL CHEAP MAN. , Saturday, Apr 17th, an Imperative i§solution Sala SALE OF CLOTHING CAUSED BY AN IMPRTANT CHANGE In sum BROS. LINDSAY Busmms. DON’T FAIL T0 ASK TO SEE OUR NEW LINE OF BLACK SERGES AND HENRIETTAS. ...'Fresh Goods... BOUGHT AT LESS THAN 50 ON THE $, Ready-Made Clothing, Spring Hats and '0 [Fl will be 3f Gough Bros. C0,, who have so successfully carried on an extensive business in Lindsay for the past five years, has been dissolved by effusion assumed by Mr. B. J. Gough, the active resxdent-Lmdsay member of the late firm, who has purchased the stock and good-will and assumes the Although the 01d and reliable firm of Gough Bros. no longer retains any share or Interest in the Lindsay store, the business under their successor, the superior buying advantages possessed by the large syndicate of stores of Wthh Gough Bros. Co. are members and participants. inaugurated, such as will effectually accomplish the object desired. Unmatchable values will be offered in stylish PH SONAL. --\\' e are pleased to learn of the return of Mr. John Bruce. who left. Some time ago for the north west but was oblidged to return under the sad circum- stances of the death of his brother. Synthâ€"Mr. James Swain is meeting with great success this year in‘ the pro. ductiun of syrup and when purchasing be sure and ask for the “Plum Point" brand of syrup. PERSOSALâ€"Mr. Harry Anderson, one of our popular young men. has rented his farm and is going to take up his abode on the Amencan aide. in the city of New York. He will be greatly missed Indeed. Special to the Watchmnn. ...... Mr. James McGill. one of our merchants for the past four years. has moved to Lindsay with his family. Mr. McGill will be very much missed in our little burg. as he was a general favorite and a thorough going business man. We wish him success in his new sphere. we also extend our best wishes to Mrs. McGill, as she is a true friend and a kind neighbor. Mr. and Mrs. McGill were members of the Methodist church here. and were always ready to lend a helping hand when needed. .. ...Miss Minnie Howe left on Saturday for Urillia, where she intends spending the summer with her sister, Mrs. Swuzer ..... Miss Emma Marshall of Lindsay spent last week at her home here ...... Miss Vina McGill spent last wees with friends in Lindsay. .- 1v. VALENTIA. Special to the Watchmun. .....Mr T. Oswald of Kinmount has been home for a few days; ..... Miss Tory Peel has returned home from T)- ronto. where she spent the winter. She was accompanied by her friend, Miss Maud Howe of the city. A very pleasant evening was spent at the home of Miss Peel on Tuesday evening by a number of her friends. NEARLY Commemoâ€"The telephone construction from Jonetville to Ponty- pool via Burton, Lotus and Ballydufl', is now under way, and will be ready for communication in about one month. WEATHER.â€"The weather is cold at present with heavy frosts at nights, which If they continue. will spoil all fall wheat in this section, if so it. means a big loss as nearly every fax-mgr ha} aqme sown. A HEAVY Loss.â€"On Sunday morning a valuable mare belonging to Mr. Herb Pen-in took sick. Out villuge ventinary was called, but could give no relief. Then Mr. Smith of Cambray and Mr. Kenny of Lindsay were summoned and worked hard till after dinner, when they decided that they could do no good, no they had too shoot her. Special to the Watchnun. SICKNESS.â€"Mr. Albert Downer, we are sorry to say, is confined to the house with rheumatism. Also Mr. Wm. Styles is under the doctor’s care. We are sorry to learn that Mrs. Ed. Beacock is not improving as fast as her friends would like. . SCHOOL Vscsnox.â€"Teschers will soon be home min for a week’s vacation. Miss A. Campbell. of our public school, intends spegdinz her holidays in Bgflslo: 35d W. Bell {fete working on the'fimk they found several grasshopper: which Mr. Wm. Eyre. captured and‘had in a 7 Comm; EARISLâ€"On the? 3lat day of March last while Messrs. W. Ferguaop JANETVILLE. CAMERON. ‘acter of the stock. Most of the goods are this_seas‘on’s.:5_'l 75Springfilmportation§_bought with all the advantages which the large THE WATCHMAN, LINDSAY, S I N ESS necessitates a peremp\ory CIOSing 0f the affairs of the old firm, and to this end an unreserved . reahzation sale hes been decided on. The store has been closed for two davs tor the pupose of markmg down the stock, and commencmg ’ can for three or four days, when they BUILDle Nonmâ€"The carpenters are rushing business at \\ alter Townsend’s house. . . . . .Mr. P. Perrin, our young mason, is doing a good job at his house. esgtped. ...... 'Also ME Wlm. Cunnings is erect- ing a new house for himself. Will believes :0 getting the cage and then the RB Emmanuâ€"Mr. Angus McKinnon commenced work with Mr. Richard Wes- tern this Week for the summer. This will be his third summer, and that speaks well for both Angus and his employer. Special to the Watchmn. SWEET LASSES.-â€"The maple sugar mak- ing is about over now. There will be a. lot of sweet girls and boys for a while as this was an extra goqd year for sap. SEEDlNu.â€"Mr. John Osborne has already commenced seeding, but he came to a sudden stand still as he thought grain would not grow under snow. rPA,"Husn'mm.â€"1V1r. Horrel Frise has engaged with Mr. Joseph Brown for the seasons threshing. Horrel is: J} hustler. _ PERSONALâ€"Miss Annie Murray paicl a flying visit to the third this week. . . . . . Miss L. Carpenter and Mr. T. Carpenter paid Fingerboard a. Visit last week. ..... Miss Frise and Mr. C. Dennis and Mabel Dennis Were at Pleasant Point on Sun- day. This shows that they do not forget their friends. too cloudy for to undertake such work. especially with been. for when we eaw him agam a thin man had become sudden- ly plump. Better leave them alone for a while Tom. CHURCH.â€"As Rev. F. B. Stratton was not very well on Sunday afternoon. Mr. George West took his place. He preached an eloquent sermon taking for his text. Rev. 22 ; 3. “There shall be no more curse." In the evening m'r. Strat ton preached on “Furious Driving.” and mifisnss.â€"We are very sorry to hear at Mr. John Stacey’s sudden and severe illness. but. we hope he may soon recover. ANTI-LEAN.â€"Mr. T. Moase ir. had quite a serious conflict with some of his bees last week, while changing some of the hives. We think the day was rather Toledo Clover Seed Market, But little done; prices steady. Prime, cash. $4.90 asked; April, $4.75 asked; October. $4.45 bid. $4.50 asked; No. 2 seed. $450. Receipts, 355 bags; ship- ments, 425 bags. effect. Buckwheat...... l_30rley,porbushel........ Fall Wheat per bushel . . . . Fyfe Wheat do (10...... . Spring do do .... Goose do do..... ‘ 00m: alum. PeasQMummiel........... Peas Blue............... Blackeyopoas............ Potatouperbag. ‘think his words should hai'e some COMMERCIAL. FINGERBOARD. Lindsay Markets. :Caps, Gentleman’s Furnishings. 5110., Etc. 0.0.0!“ THURSDAY. APRIL 15TH, 1897 mmmmwmma 00000000 mwmmmmwm mmwmwmwww 00000000 0.050 7666 0000 t:m 6%% 0000 035to 40 Chickens, per pair. . Ducks, per pair. . . . Geese, per lb ....... Butter per 11). . . . . . Eggs, per dozen. . . . Turkeys per 115 ..... Hogs, llve weight, Lamb, per 1b ..... Dressed Hogs ...... “ CLEVELAND ” 2922222222 WELLAND VALE,”‘ ‘2’}? STEARNS ” $36 by 20, 2 pr :35. h“23in ever offered public. LE LINEN. 25cm 27c M 72 inch, very special, 1 r ‘ ' “ . ~ ‘ C" F N SHED WITH EXTREME CARE and comgletenc». Irlumphs of _the. . 0 0 I EInO‘ineer's Art. Every bicycle is fully warranted. All have good references m Lind. 6 Be wise in purchasing a Bicycle. Consider who is the maker : also consider the possihility of s‘omcf!‘ wanting repairs and whether it’s going to take two days or two weeks to get them. \\. e have .t‘lc m reliable makes and can give you the best value for the price. Lall and cxamme our hues. \\ cal t you to ride free at the Skating Rink ........... J- Gâ€".. EDWARDS 32: 00-, Beef ................. Farmers’ Hams pet lb. . . 700to 800 Hay, per ton ............ Honey per lb .......... . 0 06 to 0 08 Cream per qt ........... 0 20 to 0 2O Sage per bunch .......... 0 05 to 0 05 Lardper lb.............. 09t0010 Straw per load ........... 1 50 to 2 ()0 Timothy ................. 1 25 to 1 86 Clover, Alsike, per bus. . . . 73 00 to 4 50 Clover, Red. ............. 4 00 to 4 80 Hidesâ€"Beef ............. 5 00 to 6 00 Woodâ€"(ivy1 _ beach and .--. AAA maple 2 ft. ....... Tamrao long ........... Tamrac short ..... . . . . . Soft wood ............ Sheep skins ............ Tallow................ EXAMINE OUR $50 BICYCLES. MEAT, POULTRY AND [CANADA’S SUPERB BICYCLES! ' per load ........... thy ................. r, Alsike, per bus” r, Red. ............. sâ€"Beef ............. lâ€"dry beach and maple 2 ft. .......... no long ............. . so short ..... . ....... wood ............... 9 skins .............. 'n...os.gco.ohnuno50 GENERAL. per cwt DAIRY PRODUCE. 07690â€"075 8 ”.001 17.02 0 00030040650 mmwwwoooooo fimmmsmmmwmw 00000040540 mwmmmfi 423200 mmmmmw mmmmms 4.23200 Toronto Live Stock Market. Milch cows, each ....... $15 00 to $35 00 Export cattle, per cwt. . 3 75 to 4 50 Butchers’choicecattle.cwt 3 25 to 3 50 Butchers’ 0rd. to good cattle cw: ........... . 2 75 t0 3 00 Bulls. per cm ......... ‘ 3 0000 4 25 Feeders per cwt ........ 3 25 to 3 75 Stacker: per cwt ....... 2 50:0 3 00 Sheep, per cwt ......... 3 00 to 3 Lambs, per cm: ....... . 5 25 to 5 Calves, per head ..... 3 00 to 7 Chome bacon hogs. cwt 4 90 to 5 Thick fat hogs per cwt. . 4 40 to 4 Light fat hogs, per own... 4 50 to 4 Saws. per cwt ......... 3 00 to 3 §tags.percwt.......... 2 00to 2 D i 99 JIODELS 27 and 28. ...JIODELS 22 and £3 V q I E 99 “PEREBCT,” "GARDEN 9 CITY and “ DOAIIXION. Bicycle Supplies of all Kim mining 100 or 200 acres. an the numb“? desire. The [Ind is in excellent state 01 Cum and All cleared. There tre two first” dwelling! and good outbuildings on the P“ TERMS.â€"One-htlf down; balance in "El For further puficulm lpply w WILLIA” Lindny P.0.â€"13-t!. Ln: Wuum‘uw u. ur- w- _. .. Cruickshmx bun. aired by "Just-file“? his beer. reglstendeow, "Wm: L11) (1 nnimsl in one year old u:d very I!!!" develop. This is jun the enlmsl to had herd,_a.nd will prove a prise-winner :1; 37% gel A._._- Th1: ‘1.“de has got: ale 3 younc “ I...o_vhp. “ YELLO \" FELLO‘ BULL FOR SALE MEN and WOMEN liqinghach, 6c mammmdm in the Commencem‘ ices for goods that a values that pervade increasing trade iness policy. the busie {Bib Ves‘s. fu‘d size. 4: ’Bib. short sleeve<. 6c yGndesSc‘; 10c. 12.; c “Drawers -5c 311th we us fresh new goods, n‘ Ltion of half a century. Kiss and Women's Hosi De sud 25c. This is the d‘ ztin of the season. KidGloves 500. 75c, $1.0 583w cotton at 5ca pair 5. 8c. 10: and 15c {In our 25c Cashme: In the trifle. ate meof misses’ Corsets‘ Hoe. 8c, 10:, 12 and 153.; svspedal attention to 00!" n! a 10c ‘ TOWELLINGS. d’lt linen Towelling 3c 3 Vlde extraâ€"special 7c yd ““1 10¢ Crash Toweili 1' film the best for boys wear THREAD. wy Cat-sets 30c working women s corset MEN’S SOX Mortgajge GINGHAMS. fortunate in securing plea at 50 per cent. 0: letoods we are able t< GOODS, for $1.00 I! Towels at 5c pair huekabac Towels. 35 *IES’ GLOVES. CORSETS. VESTS, of our special 25c SOOTHE Number 16 an. 5c, 6c and Sc 10c and life ‘ 7c. 10c and 12c: - from cent and w AB! die. ['1