The Milverton Sun kchange was desirable. Mr. Pierson with much regret. His successor Justus Krater, postmaster and general who was ap- THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1899. | Merchant of Rostock, poiu 7 BAECHLERVILLE. Mr. Thos. Coxon, who spending a few weeks visiting in and around Toronto, returned on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. 8. Boyle were called _ away to the funeral of Mrs. Boyle’s father, Mr Jno. Partridge, of Monk- ton, on Friday. ‘A sleigh load of young people fro: here drove over to Andy Buchanan’s on Friday evening where they spent the night in dancing and singing. M oslift ape returned home kin Wingham old friend Joe Bacchi, of Kilross, who, he says, is ers, no, and: Sep Arnold. re- | jud turned, on ae from a prolonged ¥. pa ae So. go but at any rate we feel sincerely | ¢. sorry to loose: hi NEWTON. ‘The winter seems to have set in at Jast as the weesnee has been; very severe the last fe bank on Thursday night. Mr, J., W. Bengough will sre some of his artoons on a black boar . re The new council feel at Donley’s r hall on Monday. re L. Hauck is laid oft from work with a sprained ankle. here was a m Ruthig’s hall on Monday night to see if the ratepayers were satisfied to build a school in this village. weep ea MM hepsi Oud NK. (Too late for last: wee ; ) alteime and ery of the municipal candi- | E* i Ba ean mes as ie pursuing th ‘The Christmas. entertainments el Id by the Presbyterian and churches were swell afteaided audha nice ~sura real he school-meeting on Wedne: well attended. Mr. Wm, illespie fit |. Pogson, of the 7th a bit of buile ig in aa eed Mr. Thorwas . Weir is busy preparing to Banta a ean barn, “Mr Walter MeLeunen is aloo preparing to at eo 0 reduce Plantes: nH ‘Mr. Adam Young, wife and family spent | ame rate domestic Rare Si Diceane week nacre, orders in each country. Mr. D, Ross, of the Shakespeare schoi n instance e Post Office Miss Maggie Rutherford,jof Berlin, and. ree Dina offic aman in St. Hill of Preston, spent Sheistuas ‘at their aoe feat we oatee tos, FU spective home: a place in Cunada only. 17 tiles. from St. ea aie atena Tha opdecoeat tin he same MORNINGTON COUNCIL, The council met at. at Donnelley’ 's Hotel on Prcobag et MéPHersou &.Davideons Totter: froinsldospital for, Sick Children, Forouto, account of Milverton Sun. The “Reeve was chiene-$8, election, expences, ; dows Hi Freeborn 88, do, J eon ices samalierasdS * Watac McPherson. & Freeborn $4, use o! of e: World $5, for six copies, P. Ruthig 39, ibs Go uineil adj jgarned to Jous Watsos, Clerk. ; ELLICE et ‘Fhe. Etlice-tawnship, council met at Wartburg: Monday, and after each member, had; subseribed to the pce wath of office, Lega Goetz made, short, Jeo ie nel the. fone ere of fue les whic nd lighten the municipal dat Tt was felt by alithe neni n | collector ; sauditors, Wm. Ruston and ‘Agatha, and other | {! be eeting held at | Pushin; ng a new house and has | ™ jnst finished hauling home two carloads of i th pean spent, Christmas | be J. | law, but Canada on | defense —Londom Ti addregs, in which bef Jacob Litt was appointed assessor ; Jas. Brown, treas.; Wm. James Henry Francis Siebert. ——. ¥ THE THUNDEREK ON PREE TRADE Protection is move rampant on the conti- nent than it ever was before, nor do the whieh Mr. 5 ch more trustworthy than those which his brother Cobdeniti B Hay g i ie i tee should bring consolation ‘e the, straighest of the cobdeni LANDSLIDE, er, B, C., Jan. ladallnas oomacta peat Spence’s bridge, on the line of the eas Pacific Railway Half a moi about 200 acres Lore quick thaw after Trost, oe in the ae ea HE €.P.R. valley, spreading desolation among the high- ly cultivated a whes, and joining the river- Bete fish Gn the exposed asping, struggling, and attempting to it into the verted stream, ‘Then the Indians, clam- bering down the bank before the sun set, ‘egan to scoop up the salmon, and in the uva ef tha felipe day “annives’ ged Ouinamen were ready with soi tone taking out coarse gold and naggets se: fades from x. miners for hundreds epee ay sled waters, The h hac es by the di any is not t known, but it very Meese ites vay. of ing high iyated lands that can ara ba a bly. RATYSTO BE CHESPER, The postal Aeparimente of of ate PBs States and Cai ave reached agree v4 change the fee system in the drawivg and paymentsof paces money oners between the United S nd China e fee payable in Sitka, Alaska, United States Neato: thousands of miles away,.would have cost him only $1.50. RETALIATION. Wai 2 a dogo g has been caused liberal provision, Neither is the alien lahat ly copied ‘int in self: BRYAN 7 MAKES Aur. In closing bis speech at Cincinnati on it Friday ri ne, af rongress | terre arraignment of aed “McKinley, NORTH: PERTH ‘sociation. ‘The annual peas ce the above As sociation will be held in Grosch’s Hall, a é 9th. A. —A tremendous | \' ;| Sheldon, author of “In His rage, nem, strangest sight of all, thousands sof Te Liberal-Consepvative As-| = _| the Prince wished to W. D. WEIR, J.P. P-|Notary Public, Auctioneer, Convey- E an If you want money on mortgage at low: rate of interest and pene terms of payment, W. D. WEIR. If you want to sell your farm GO 10 W. D. WEIR. If you want to buy a farm, GO TO W. D. WEIR. If yon want to eel ye ll your Stock and fm- plements, 0'TO W. D. WEIR. Té you want to buy a a house and lot, ‘0 W. D. WEIR. Tf yon want to sell your house and lot, G O TO W. D. WEIR. ‘nj Lf you want an affadavit made, Go T ‘© W. D. WEIR. Jf you want your Will, a Deed, Mortgage, or Agreeneny drawn, TO W. D, WEIR. Private or Company 1 Loans negotiated. 4, | Business strictly confidential. ng OFFICE :. Over Grosch’s Shee Store|. We desire to thank our many customers for their patronage and future. support in the past and hope to retain it in the Yours sincerely, Ee RNECPEP EI Mercuanr Taior. LATE LITERA! ws To write an article for 1 maide and mothers, polita Badly len! siind ana he Aerighi Wie prod ain cons very carefully, His conclusions are e, hut nevertheless CRP SAUNA Ie i's vetaAIy saacribeted to New Woman” literature. SHELDON'S POPULAR BOOKS. A. copy of that splendid stor; SOvereutning the World,” by Charles M- Redemption of Freetow: sent to us he Poole Padding imited. Toronto, Ont. This story is Kalbe alike ieatacaite ae nu aN ‘Overcoming ith gennine interest. Tt isa bit of moral heroism that the world wants e side of he sta that vaunts its fidelity to nature moral cess-pools, this litle aory Pees like a star oat of the darkness, Tt will pull tears ral heroism of Sheldon? 5 sblishes i The Poole Print. publ his yea, In covers, 2 cents; fiuaoloth, binding,’ 80: ecuta, For cele by “ull dealers, OF dene hy "the iiblbers vostpaid on receipt any sx books in paper ¢ ie 4 ountry clergyman, who on Sun- days is inure indebted to ane script than to his eek called un- re tees a cottage whilst its ious parishioner, was en- Beet (a daily exercise) in perusing a 500 | paragraph of the writings of an in- spired prophet. ‘Weel, John,” familiar- ] inquired the pence visitant, “what's this you are about? “Tam prophesying,” w the Rone ply. “Prophesying!” SKU ats: ing a prophesy.” “Weel ia | religious rustic, “gin readin’ be preach- | in’, isna readin’ a prophecy prophesy- oe The Grand Duchess Vladimir of. , | Russia was in Paris last mouth and Felix. gave a gr dinner in & 8 = are but followed-the etiquette imposed u on him by his.otfice, bowed deeply a eplied: “His. Majesty can allow him ‘self that sweet.luxury, madam, being ‘an autocrat.” the following anecdote illustrates, he | the Prince of Wales's sense of humour: as well as his-preference for short. ser- mons when at-chureh. A, Scotch parson oe by. special comma ch Her me ‘He oh waiting for luncheon ones sexwice, a tw his surprise, he was nan that shaking hands with him wa’ sty his Roya! Highness eit tae heaztily for his sermon, expecially for the vity of it, adding— as i think what a relief it known sermons so long, here that. the that owing to ancing. i aod infirmities the aeasen cerk wi Sucepaciwated for, bis. duties. te a : Do that for us. entitled | ,, We are only excelled in business In One Thing, and that is P| s lowing the Horn he To Boom Our Trade. Our Goods and Customers THANKS T@ THEM. Just to keep the ball rolling, we have made another selection of valuable and usefu! _ PRESENTS To be given away FREE to the Holders of the right Keys to , {open the new sett of locks we have, Its done in the same way as before—only that every Dollars worth of Goods you purchase for Cash or Produce— ho | will entitle you to one Key. The Present Are: Faney Couch worth, ae 00 Dinner Sett worth $8.00. Elegant Toilet Set: worth $4.50 A Daisy 8 day half-hour worth $6.00 Come along witha your Cash and Prodace,.. the Keys cost you nothing, you are as linbie to get. one of the presents as anyone, We have no favorites in this line. week, and Ulst $4.00 All Wool Fes , all sizes, odd Pants and Vi Ve hav gaan a from $1.50 ff to 810.09 strike the 1 of Toys, G: ‘ ware, Glock old and young. Xmas Fruits and Candies prices you will find a little lower in many than others so largely advertised —bear this in wind that there is nothing you sce quoted we don’t equa] and often times better the price. All we ask, to allow us to show our goods and you to give the verdict if we are gu ‘ley or nova of* giving you the best value for your. dollar. = Note that word Produce, READYMADE CLOTHING A repeat order of Men’s Suits, in this ercoats. See that greab Bargains in full assortinent, Anything you want, in this line Mek can get from us at che lowest possible. pri UNDER CLOTHING This is one of our Special Hines, Men's Heavy Fleeced Shirts and Drawers at 63e., worth 90c., and a ning at Vests, th cee ie at 25c., izes in Landis and Children's Vests and Pants. Dress Goods an&:Trimmings with We are always up to the mark the newest. NOW FOR XMAS can’t begin to tell you all we have ames, Fancy China, Ghar ums, ete., suitable for prevents for We keep nothing but the best and cour Thanking you for your past favours, H.. GLEISER = OH, SAY The New Shoe Store © Is.the place to buy- your Xmas shees. We keep the. see variety in town. Don’t. buy, The Milverton Sun THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 1899. : GENERALNEWS CULLED FROM ALL SOURCES. Mr. Fred Peck hus bought tle Sebringville grist ter. The Ontario Legislature _ has called for Feb. 1st for the satis “ot Lusiness. Six cases of smallpox have broken ‘ont a short distance ov Montrea Ke vicinity of Coteau EB. W. Harding, of St. Marys, has oa from the public sachet based! ed a ane of a century of efficient cre e past year there were 1417 ne in Canada, as compared with 1,907 in 1897. ‘This is the snall- est in seven years, Weta era Kitchener, the Sirdar, of Trade returns of Great Britain's foreign trade for the month of December show increases over 1897 of £3,998,100 in imports and £1,658,300 in exports, b The Crow's Nest Railway is now in |; working order, and three passenger trains are sent over it each way ever, week. The regular freight ane is steadily increasing. Jobn Hislop, a former Waterloo county boy, has been elected mayor of Skag . This is atown of but one} O.P.R. bri year’ te pee rowth, but it has a population of 5,000 inhabitants, Pies in ruling the waves. The Six Nation Indian Council, ava mill from = Mr, $2 eae election of Mr. J. T. Garrow, ‘est Huron, has been protes' ey is not likely that the Dominton parliament will called together much before March, Diphtheria, which was demic in Berlin of late, has down to three cases, mo. Nore ee Gaelrh dis- almost epi- dwindled game left in the aheist Jus. McFarlane, the well-known sheee breeder in the township of Stan- y, Huron county, recently sold 91 of we best. sheep to Mr, Wineland, of akon Bae who oe them west for es lane is and a raffic returns of eighteen: prin- ae ‘Coatich and Irish lines, for. the current half-year exhibit an increase of £879,471, of 2.6 per cent, while on *to mid-Deeember, there is @ anin of £129,68;. equal Lo 3 r cent, Times were never better in Britain and Ireland than now. The sudden _floo e Grand more damage to Railway bridge at Paris, been under repair si is now partially Two wooden i finished. ! spans which ge besntneeecars rk gone, and also the false wor bye the company in putting up ne! new bridge. Trains eannot pass, and ure Paerene via Brantford and Harris- burg. Galt reports damage to the drow! cas dicoveied Wednesday in a herd be- longing to John Sheldon, Goyeau street, Windsor. One of the had been dressed and sold to a man | pxmed Halloran, who keeps a tte understanding Ss the loan is only for barn buil aise ot recipe for curing hog ee so that i it can be used in summer eee’ ten Orehard, thelocal government in: was notified, and made an examination, He ‘pronounced it hog cholera and dered the entire herd slaughtered and the carcasses buried. ‘The flush of te cholera-infected hogs takes on eeuliar pinkish color-after they are Filled. nidia entlly distinguished: ‘A meeting of the Presbyterian Gen- | oral Assembly Committee on the Aged cut up. about ten days,then sewed up: in« a -* eloth bagging. The Key Stone Gun Windsor will pstition ee Shee D ‘The government will also he asked to fix aclose season. for dates and rabbits, as.sportsmen,, who claim bits in the santa v quail when oppor- tunity is afforded; These are warm times in New South Wales, Australin, Reports show tem- peratures ranging from 105‘to 123 in ee shade. Sand storms. and bush. are everywhere, Sydney aaave a hurricane the people were compelled eathe through wet A a apa fire, and ran leaping from the windows. cattle are dying in ees according to the last repo weather is growing Aistier The navies i Bree panos of the world at thi luws : eat Bntain France, 731,620 ton: tons 5 United Ge Jess than half of Great Britain’s age ; Russia is third with erie more than one-fourth that at Britain ; and ‘the United States teeth with Jess than one-fifth that of Great exceeding Great Britain’s tonnage by less than one fourth. The Atwood Bee ae 801 i con. Uy an in his innocence, pe hot as! the elves the other ee Patich “Mitel sae. she eyes out of the poor little thing ae relief could be obtained. As it is, the doctor _ has but poor hopes of the little one re- lack, One of the eyes has b nine days, while. the othen.1s, only, te open. The,poor little thing suf. ae one ; foysithe r and InfirmsMinisters’ Fund was beld i office of Rev. Dr Hy Hite der a He to meet the annuities to bye none ies 0 less than - $17, was from at ee nlagd alo of which at ‘present only $2,000 had been received, ocludiog $750 from the Hymnal Com Mnittee. The ee tea are payable I Istand October 1st, aud ‘den stated that it looked there would be very little money on hand to pay the Malteeyy annuities due on Ist April next. The year gan with a debt of $3,233. 64. Tt was decided to issue special appeals for Guelph dusriet Who says there is no ea nce last spring,and | 31 Br icuiae hog cholera was },), if ni animals Miss Fannie Langford,- Jate teacher at Revere, and Mr. George Stewart, of London vouninips were married last Wednesda: The stables of ex-Mayor Little, of been preserved in brine. examined the meat and pi diseased. The authorities will likely proceed against Sheldon. The fight before the Lenox Athletic Chat, of New York, bewween Tom pall we McCoy ended in a 10s aPoeaible for Shad Fe ‘ ‘feel ee AS when he did every blow a Pita simmons will now to bine Sharkey or resign the ei anploudii. During the month of December ne 213; Trish, 26; Scotch 23, and foreign, For the twelve months end led Dec. 31,, the 15,074; Trish,.851; foreign, 9,854: Australia for the month was 881, and to the Cape 1,828, the total for the twelve months being 11,012 and 25,614, respectively. ‘ious case has turned up in the if . mulere vi Tiverton, where the council acclamation. One ‘ eet ih has not the ti the: del liable to the penaliy in'such eases made and provided. If they take the de- claration they may Bee resign if they | are willing to meet and accept their or own resignations. The best way out of the difficulty is to take the de- claration and not attend the meetings of couneil. Non-attendance at three eheteees meetings renders their seats vacant. ‘Wednesday afternoom:a quite w ding was celebrated at the Medanse 7 Mr. J. Cann, 6 Nassau street, Toronto, when his eldest daughter, K wedded toMr. A. G. Fortune, V.S., of Walkerton. The bride was ‘attired in » handsome traveling dress of blue on white organdie, trimmed with white pi of honor was little Miss. Alm The groom was. support a ober Good of Walker None © uaa was performed by Joseph Ordery of Broud way Tabernacle, The ripple couple left on the Seoning train for alone t trip to Buffalo and the east. On their return they will ‘a contributions to wipe out the deficit. S a reside in Walkerton.—Toronto World, RELIEF IN "10 MINUTES! I cl rer ridding himaclf of bis caging and distress dreds joa eas 10 nines cures cold in nd in them a message a bs ae een faUy: ‘amiyermanently. ‘EW'S CATARREAL FO) ie Soret remedy rages cee £2 taken Lefores iseases. t put it off Sal Biase f on the road fhe bead, soresthroat, tonsilitis, asthma, hay fever, the Revs James Murdock, of ne Pr. a ieaksoerhe. Thaves ayfoasine plete eg] possible ome aa: ant re < twicken dat) mipecrseeye intment relieves fights. 350 a te street Mr. limbs at Bi, ‘is by the Grand River will total $10,000. Satgeseen Stratford, De La the G: T. R. bridge recent Gacg of the locos De La Franier, photographer, fell on. the the other day and broke his arm, Franier has had all his broken before and may be con- sidered rather unfortunate. - Fega: liquor Eager at of the New Wales Legislative Aes nounced one night Jatel peppery. genial for a time.” day carried the to cena, “Whisky makes me-genial time.” Fegan ’s madness aa ates a NORTH PERTEt FARMERS’ INSTITUTE. Regular Meetings of the above Institute will beheld. in RUTHERFORD'S HALL, “< 7¢ TMILLBANK, FRIDAY, JAN. 20th.,,1899° =a And the open 3 Hall, <= ATWOOD, SATURDAY, JAN. 2ist, 1899. When the following subjects will be introduced by speakers named, MI The ‘ Desi of Wee Fields, JOHN BRYDONE, ProcrRam. LLBANK 2% JANUARY 20th, 1899 Aftern Pkyswesr’s ADDRESS. oon Session 1.30 p.m. Im etic) eh Fall Cultivation, meh Rexnie, - Sec in Dairying by... yn. CLELAND, Listowel. Breed ing Ge renin Hos i for Market, and Buildings Ax O. Asbenaon, Hagby, cauier Evening Session 7.30°p.m. 1, Chairman's Address, . 2 Our Country, Pant and present es cibheesiy Auiaets 3. Address. .G. Ps Gabi Milverton. 4, Advantages of Farm wa by. . Tos Macwoop- Addresses by Revs. Wright and Haig. The Delegates will be assisted by other locals, Discussion Invited. al ATWOOD, 2% JANUARY 2ist, 1899 Afternoon Session 1.. ae ie Prestpent’s ADDRESS. ¥ Rotation of Crops, Importance of Fall | Cultivation by ‘Simpson RENNIE + 2. Management of Cheese Festories by Gay bud Hieaconint a eo rm Teams,. Breeding a a nd Feeding Hoss for Masket by EveningS$ession 7.30.p.m. « Chairman’s Address. 2 Agriculture in Pb Schools by .. Siiptox RENNIE... he by.. BooDHAND. Madreeses Uy Hotel Mutat a nae adiés’ ara cordially inyited to:take part in the evening. sessions - Bewpicly ‘ will Le interspersed with Musical‘and Literarysselectiuns Subscriptions taken for the leading Farm Journals at reduced rates: We Hope For Large Meetings. - Pres., Milverton. D. A. DEMPSEY, , Vice-Pres., Stratford JOS... PUGH, Séoy., Milvertons-. =A NEAT FIT Is what allof our customers gstewhen they deal with us. For years we have always maintained the trade of those who are hard to please and: want a stylish fit, We cutsin accordance-with ; the latest New York fashion plates and have thus gained our enviable reputation as of Milverton. our own horn, our work The Fashionable Tailor: It.is not necessary for us to toot and prices do that. If« you have had trouble with your tailor in not get-- ting your suit made in the latest style, come to» us where ycu will have it made to the peen taste, if you are in need of a Black Worsted Wedding: OR DRESS SUIT: Come in and seews. There is no. use: in: taking chances ona good suit. will dq for you..in the Call and see what we TWEED LINE... Wez cannatsner will net be beat. . Tf you want something sweil—something attractive and ¢ at the samestime durable, step in and see us. We haves as. fine line of Melton's, Beavers and Camel’s Ha‘ eats were brought into Milverton, madeto order for $6. A Full and. tangle line of Gens’ Furnishings. Te ike dea ne, CO