The Milverton Sun ———————————— z THURSDAY, DEBEMBER 23, 1897. SAN JOSE SCALE. Mr. Orr, of the department of agricul- TWe GREAT MEN ture, has been in the western part of Another case of smalipox has broken out in Montreal. Hurralt ! 3a has fegards as -a_vice-regal co! Of “the influence he has exerted in this last ‘eparticular we cannot, alas! see the ‘immodiate results as yet, but in mast last. in time. Of late Dr. Smith has a humor of the finest qual- ig- | 530,000,000 bushels of wheat or 14 me to expect’ to see that great tical find historic object in your es- ent. ‘That is the only disap- | Dulin to carry the mails. the Legislative Assembly. by the Con- servatives of South Perth Thursday Mr. Archibald Currie, M.P.P., Patron member for West Simcoe, was renominated at an independent con= vention held at Creemure, Fred. Elliott was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary by the court at Goderich for shooting his brother Harvey. In 1897 the United States raised bushels to the acre. The Government report was issued on Monday. It is announced that Lord Strath= ¢ona has presented his entire herd of buffalo now on bis fyrm near Winnipeg to the Dominion Government, to be placed in the National Park at Banff. ‘The Government has made arrange- ments with the Head Line steamers ronning between Halifax, Belfast and This will give a direct mail service to Ireland. George Allman, ‘the nineteen year Mr. B. B. Osler, Q.C., Canada’s lead- ieth tye Gervative statesmen, who were wont salary 3 Hon: Jobn Costigan and other Con- the rate of $7,000 per AAMAS it is a pleasure to the sentiment a Merry New Year to all. HURRAU | Here are a few of our prices : London Advertiser The Best One Cent Daily in Western Ontario. to Ib, Z1b for 25 cts. TOYS Ha Is at our doors and everyone who can voice | éne Xmas and a Happy|i ad often heard your majesty say s0. On the occasion when Mr, Gladstone was beginning to give up the i the House of Commons to Sir William will again step into the ranks to take. n’t forget the Xmas tree in Dor the Methodist church here. 3 “I would like to see THE AREVA in every home.’—WILLIAM JEN= 2 WINGS BRYAN. Sept. 29, 1897; ili Heit a defini vi Ceres . on failing to elicit a definite answer to Subscription Price Reduced To $2.50 an inqniry, by casually observing in The Arena sé of his speech: “I have Edited by JOHN CLARK RIDPATH, L.L, Dy ‘An amusing story is told in the New York Sun of a clabman who, going to Brown there. club rolls for twenty years, and during that time no one ever saw lnm buy a| Te Anes is better, brighter, more virile is in the front of thefight and always at your elbow when you order dein! eveller i eda The returned it Stands Pre-eminent as Cham- months ago, uri him decently and erected @ mo * «ge No matter, we can fit you perfectly. We have not been afraid ae to purchase the latest cutting systems hene our success’ itf | business. their part in the contest. = a ae & F749" Sohn MoConnell’s-son, aged 12, had! off within two -| Are Being Freed by the Thousands Under ‘., Residents of Ottawa have subserib and will send it Blake, M. P. ., Jud; ‘ed Fred Elliott, found jpounds, while she weighs about 290. taken Mr. construction complaint to make. tliat will be warmly indorsed by. the ‘As described by an and will be printed on thin linen paper ‘ofthe following denominations : 25, 30, 40, 50, 60,70, 80 and 90 cents, * ed $600 to the Irish home rule fund, to Hon, Edward oderich, seatene- guilty of man- Glaughter of bis brother, to four years 3 Kingston penitentiary with hard bor . rr Mahall Mullins, the famous moon- Haney, superintendent of alt. When is footed, ‘as to enable them to make most string- i jis w: A tree that is attacked by the scale will die in four years. It takeson a sickly ap- pearance and grariually withers away. RHEUMATIC SLAVES. the Bengin nfluence of South American Rheumatic Cure, “was a slave to rheumatism in a very not at- A MERRY CHRISTMAS CHRISTHAS special discount of 10 per cent. all goods bought at the New Shoe Store during Xmas: Holidays. Every- thing to be had in line of Fine Shoes, Slippers, etc. Remember we don’t premise what we can’t per- form. Following are some of our leading lines : -Men’s extra heavy long Boots at $1.65 Men’s extra heavy laced Shoes at 99c Boys’ extra heavy laced Shoes from 50c u Men’s Socks and. Rubbers at the lowest prices. Women’s Fine Dongola from 95c up Rubbers from 15¢e up These prices speak tor themselves and are only is}old boy who was convicted at the| Gumdrops from) 10 to 25e per Tb missed Brown, aud asked one of the jon of Pozular Liberti of the Grow’s Nest Pass| were intense. I tried Sonth American Strmifurd Assizes under the Charlton| Lozenges from 10:to 25e per I ieee et hi enn Oh Omar Mnerues. ‘ : ‘al to the | Rheumatic Cure, After using one bottle I tT Act seceived his flogging on| Peppermints from 10 to 15e per Ib| “Why,” he exclaimed, “you are away | ..q Railway, zives o general denial to, 10° | wav grey beet Tcminned sng a few ofthe many bargains to be had. Call and to who| Friday morning. *——\bebind the times. Brown died” two Sa rer cn. ake. work. Haltce pececiy welt" PG: Cae, Grit and examine for yourself. No trouble to show’ goods Our stock of Nuts are}; pee colae vee eM sags out of 4000 men only 60 had any | Merchant, Wlesherton, Ont, C Edward Blake and Goldwin Smith ‘, rs + = who refused him, but whose friends} meeting of this. year in the hall here on! = 1 seitiget gam geheares EtG ite ae Solep ete shortly afterward conveyed to him thé| thé 15th, after w e Goet ‘Nebraska has two and a half feet of | the province, taking measures to pre- 4 ee dion vo. at rate shat ‘ite “ou ars, ae & . intelligence that she had chan; her| gave an oyster supper to the members snow, vent the spread of that terrible fruit K, a e - eae iaeer uta . : mind. “Sohave I,” replied David |a34 token of their good services and of London West is now part of the city pest, the San Jose Scale i kinaeece anges h ‘Win. Terriss, an actor; was stabbed | aconically, “so have I,” and he lived| @ successful year’s work. a Tendon. about eighty-five fruit farms affected : : : ees FI Tw [ee seat te tha dose ee the Adelpht Urea ‘ and died in single {blessedn Our fosds are again assuming = Fees Say wsdcg bad gE ODO fen rcs oe Kent : . othe ee ae Theatre, London. . (George the Fourth became convinced | "int depets and tho. joyous sleigh |) “ae pea y county. It was brought into Kent - 3 4 ati Centre Bruce Liberals have nomi- 7 Tacatiitie «| bells again make music in the air. f OS a . nty in some trees from the States Lifetime he has enjoyed the delights Of] nated Mr. Malcolm of istaniice “for é “ea of long imagining on eels cg| Sam Obm his moved into his now, >, South Grey Conservatives have nom- | to-the farm of J. Van‘Horne. As soon the sucoeseful student ; has been a/b. Tevislative Assembly. Urea Reston “Did T not, Arthur?” he {Bome on Questi street. es t jinaved Dr. Jamieson of Durham for|as Mr. Van Horne discovered what "acknowledged waster of Sietery 17% | Immigration Inspoctor De Barry has 8 ater, dinner tthe Duke of| The municipal elections are fast aps) FY ‘the Legislative Assembly. was the matter, he took most energetic 0 ave 0 n Q gen eee ee aan cea {5 [decreed that Canadian norses cannot Wellington. Most men would have proaching and are the chief subject of ay: ‘The Hon. Sir Adolphe Chapleau measures to destroy the pest. Last i and he has promoted the idea be trained at Buffalo hospitals. been embarrassed. Not so the Iro: Signe ti at Bresene Ate new et | sill in the near future resign his posi- yore espe’ an Sarena mix hie i : ; ae . : er a candidates are expec rar old was ’ f ' ; ; re, consisting of sulphur, lime « : ; ; ‘Warden Monteith was nominated for Dale: Bema yaw ou rs i a aga echaadeanect calt. the foliage began to come, Just as good as finding gold when you get the qvoX MON Addey W puy The Fraternal Season 2222 pra ag is se ing lawyer, was “married last apelin Seige i penr'as:a Canadian cheese 1 ee ee ie Mia tina Ren | 1897 Crop and we aSk|monument over Ms grave” OT sail dull « ght and j iboo, or reindeer, of New- BOOTS and SHOES net. only made to order but ’ = say, daughter of A. @. Ramsay, presi: |, , sorry to hear that,” the traveller re-| interesti ehich of Sie: 4 e caribou, or reindeer, ¢ < Geet Be eee Canada Life Acuancs {YOU tQ Compare them | plied, “for Brown was nota bad fellow. |hour. | Onr arrangements are such that we | ©) foundland roam over an area of some FOR SALE. to Fit. Ax gener EDITORS, GRIT, TORY AND | C : What kind of monument did you give | can with confidence promise that, under the © 25,000miles of unbroken wilderness. AE NER mr ae SAVING. jompany. with others whether| pyre «1 will chow you a photograph | 2itorsbip of John Clark Ridpath, saint magnificent creatures, som otk : Uy ; ter ats t at 880, 000 te McGill b tt fit,” said his friebd, Bee cin ue oe nent itera ad vo Tax, 500 vo 600 pounds. As might bo: ex-| tina ote emp ati fea] y ae seach lawfal day J. W. St. |other gift of about $300,000 to MeGill| you buy Or not. : F ay 2 é for sale. Aged?two years. He: so Fake MEL, deliverod ono of his| University. Mcdonalds, wtal|> y photograph portrayed a tall shaft, on} The Arena for1898 will I See ae eT eed oee | “PW? CHALMERS, Pal : } : a ots ae oe wl wel in wa ee . ie feriesof entertaining lectures of the| contributions to McGill amount to hich were inscribed the words:| the ideal magazine for thp (St. John’s market, an as cole, 1: 2 “Life and Dimes of the Humber Hog,” | about $2,500,000: “Here is one on me boys. Thomas} People, fy for as little as 5 cents # pound. to the great disquiet of Hen. A. S.| Gy Boule at Ss . Brown.” As aiatter of fact, Brov , 3 ivus damage was caused in the THE SHOEMAN ee ee A emir Briley, ot Komal WY TTVULLS — [eemecent Beis tew arom ay “eee Fonet Ne deg erg Riis sas eee : wants the people of that state to give ee eaquay sort ok dues). and the | Pbtsbed Monthly. 20. + per Annum, beget 1. way. The foundry and pump shops of @ the Libera party bas| up pistol-fighting and resort to bare é photograph was made from a drawing ; © Wm. Neilds were entirely demolished q fljp disagreeable work of fists when they ‘fin it necessary to B Al that now bangs in the club Specimen Copy and BA oe nisgak 600 corde of wood ead cont in its own anatomy, settlea quarrel by fighting in- some 7, ry S 2 Soe Prospectus Freep s cc, siderable sidewalk washed away. “thie less time the Liberal seri will be | way- : i meee Debentures to the amount of $2,047, ed Re bul Hon. James Mitchell, who assured COMMERCIAL. ee eet a es See oO 98.82 have been trond on account of| THE ARENA COMPANY. dhe Pramtership of Now Branswick gle er eee = Sad hall on Monday judgment was given mon S erivialac ts ee) me Ait Rad 38 is BOSTON, MASS. ist. after the elevation of Hon. A. G. Blair| . Corrected weekly by H. Mi Schaefer. pee fe | against the Grand Trunk for the sum |/ Z Lat eB ind pesoainad Ez t0 the Dominion Cabinet, and who had rvEnToN), December 23, 1897 in a weary, ins and e ten Oe ne ee mee brought Fi lb t 3 Fs are. to resign a montli. ago owing to ill SHOP Fall wheat per bush. $ . 80 it wi ravelling on & aa | i Wed: ii Sprit heat, h 380 n| Grand ‘Trank ticket from Harrisburg ] er S ; . . peerage TN Daeg per bash >. Bins Se See ed Se a et ee in 2 ward Men i nie Jones is lying at the Joba] p PTB Pas * a 4 Pi ac eosihs on to CER s cheap as the ‘ | Stratford Hospital in Brantford, |. Ts ASTENDORFF Appts pe ag bp e d Ge ceufores, of {for which he'emrmade to pay 10 cents |Cheapest, and good 1) salfering from frightfa] sextds receive {Has opend up a shop in een 6.00 6 00 Zonacious rectitude while he feeds the | The verdict carried costs, f ete iat oaaey e net R P Buiter per pound 15 Fearte-ot victory to their eieinies. eee : : tresh stock, : older girls was carrying a large pan o! Milverton and is prepared | Begs per doz . .. 15 atecof vit ; ark Twain, the well-known Ameri- ; A : boiling water room, when\ f 68 Turkeys per pound, Sol: o _ There would be no.quarrel with the hpecee four years ago at the age Isa Christmas sentiment expressed by many as we draw ‘Annie backed into her. The pan was[ tO do all kinds of repairing Ham per ‘pound 9 8 4 Hobe if that-journal would not .nsist | of 60 years, was overtaken by financial ered = Meta ‘ ‘ tilsed, and the boiling fluid poured Sie eee, , ‘ ge Tudnifred aa ‘tho Shield and |disaster which deprived him of his -2e close to this festive season but we are not merely content with; Filet aos ans ted ee Gok of Watches, Clocks and Shoulder per eee 2 ater f & mee orth ee beer ace 2 0 STON 000 ai left expressing it, we make it patent to everyone by our manner of ¥ 4 scalding her in horrible-manuer. J ewellery. He carries a eon an t} lobe is merely the bat-| him involved in ft. Though| _. 3 4 es is a + 4 9 " 8 P tered utensil of iis bosses and its| the cause of the disaster was tio fault e dealing with the public, we are now making clothing at small} y : a) Charles Saxton, aged 18 years, of PEE stock of Watches eas party. - his, more than that he endorsed the Se ‘ : esca Bnet — Gi Port Rowan, was out shooting on} Clocks, Chains, Links, eee eer a ety not a= pabli fi Ne profits thus showing our goodwill in a tangible manner: : > Thursday, when he met with an acci-| p: Stickpi Rica Be 6. The Yen Citizen se = tem- ais a siamese rm es x ey Gent that, will cripple him. for life. He ings, tickpins, etc. ee Stratford, December 23, 1s07-} to support the Conser- e his gun cocked under hi: Cc Si fall Wheat. - ye «? ¥ative party because it never deceived probes said ey ie beard td sigh Pane lied « bench disk ae one anieeeer core Yon Boies (Whee Seale ing thavits fogic would |e ae eo. he eared off : £) iknosked the hammer down buy. Pee ri ses ZA brewery'did a distillery to| Pomme ache and at the ane of 64 he| s : s charge entered his left foot and it had ’ We cannot let this season» erence people for| i scertng gut feak inthe orld. Allg OTanSes 25E Ber Soa 2 daz “Glew Burton's New Block aire ae onor to noble Mark Twain for 25 cts., a bargain ‘ "Phe postal note system, which: Post- ; A 53 s ~_ Both Joseph Martin and Francois g Lemons at 20 éts per doz. i Ih anf. om 1 Mulok has determined] Next Door to Postoffice of well-wishing go by with-. *“Eanglier were lights of the }Liberal| Bananas at 20 to 25 cts : e to introduce into Canada, will come in- MitverTon did not prevent | Thea American Grapes 10 cts per 5 $,\\ w operation next July. It is another 2 be ™most important step in postal reform 3|| out extending our greetings’; to a public that hasso liber- ally patronized) us during; Cannot be _ excelled as a ‘ \ z $1, $1.50, $2, $2.50, $3, $4 and $5: | aR bright, enterprising and _popu- UV tie cost of obtaining ‘these notes will IS CLOSE AT HAND. ag ee ier ase las all we eee V er V an. : Be 1 cent each up to 40 cents, 2 cents He, 8 0 the past Se news from all parts of the we have an endless % { ah We Have im stock paur- fs aL pe ~ Seeing that Sic Wilfred Laurier’s| world. - : i : i i = eo 3 = Bh > postal notes will replace the posto! osely for the: Christmas 2 = in =F ieee ge akin : Supplied by all new ede atiety from 5 cts up Is Tot er este a : mous stad aces Fee of j e x Deeps 8 50 = Seoul hin, iti bind of his finde in| 1D western’ Ontario, or sent|tO 50 cis each, Call . eS rade a fey'sioe chairs Wars: sm 8a : s ogee: * —_ Re ae direct. ee and examine ourstock ; DES: : : Le __someand indirect method, and wastes and rockets, justite thing es a “Wilfrid thot He is living in a Vale of Asthere is no skimp in anything, no slight, nosliv | __ for a present. Ourpietures EXPERIENCE, MOTHER AND DAUGHTER SET FREE. -Bonth American Nervine Carries Health and a + @Mfy daughter was afflicted with nervous fainting for over ayear. -They caused weakness. Nothii eould be The : Western Advertiser (Weekly Edition.) Only 75 Cents a Year. Equal to” and better than many published at $1.00 a year. 5 ; its wanted in every county to can Agent y ryas® whether you buy or not. No trouble to show goods. Remain yours, C. §. Kertcher no piecing of trimmings. We know every step in | making correct clothing from picking the goods to | picking the bastings and are in business to stay. Our line of Furnishings is complete. Customers say that our choice of goods surpasses everything else in the town. Call and examine and you will be convinced. LONDON, ONT: Happy. New Year to all. H. C. Hasenpfiug profit. England are fovely.and. please the dear friends: Prices to suit Christmas. Callandsee us. ; : <d| WIEDERHOLD}; “eye. Present one to your! A Merry Ghristmas. t0. al; EZRA KNECHTEL. Gries MERRY CHRISTMAS. { in 1881-3, Address all orders : i i &. HONDERICH =z fo ; : é Advertiser Printing Co, Liniéed, | T+ S—-A Merry Xmas and A : i eco Schzefer's. Md Stand;, - Milvertors