a To the Editor of The Sux: Bima The Milverton Sun ietle ace Dt The Milverton Sun [agente Sarge tng PB lJ j | D Medium. Rates reasonable. Subscription $1 shoe Pariaa ta in advance. $1.50 if —M. MacBetu, PurLisHER. Now he bas anid all THORSDAY, APRIL, 13 1899. the Toronto Teachers’ Association. | structive. The fund should never have been : : bi : molested by the government. Years| Liter the sinfel and false insinost ago every teacher had ta contribute to ie school which he i tried to impress on it but with the advent of G. W. Ross to office the matter was made optional and the result was that but very few contributed towards it. Teachers | base Pri making a stepping stone of the pro-| honestly and fairly. fession cut the salaries and ae the same pad: ps oe time refused to help maintain the Sate in Foley rt fund. Something should have been done by those who found the teaching professions, If there is @ profession | a where @ superanuation fund should be | know established it is in this calling as teachers are not much sought after when they grow a little old. Spon Mr. MePhillips, who defended Mbspauieee Marion Brown, the peg-leg tramp, who is now under sentence of death, for the | the Past, but murder of Policeman Toohey, is cir- Ns A culating a petition which is being largely signed by members of the bar, in behalf of his cient. The matter) iv will be laid before the government and | Eh aa clemency asked. It is to be hoped that the application will not fail in its pur- pose as there is reasonable ground for doubt as to whether actual murder was | elected Santen At any rate, murder w88 on not p d, and in th ADVERTISING RATES. ‘SPACE. Year. |6 mo. | 3 mo. | 1 mo. aun read his differen! Sod th thoy will at once see, that throughout ‘The question of establishing a fund peal iscourses osc most st for the superanuation of teachers «has | or, rater the at ‘otter wan was commenced askin been revived and is being pressed by eta i ge Eis One column..|$50 00|$30: 00] $16 00] $6: 00 Half column.) 30 00) 16 00} 9 00) 450 Quarter col..| 16 00} 9 00} 6 00] 3 50 Eighth col..}| 10 00] 6 00) 3 00) 200 Une inch....| 5 00] 300, 200) 1 00 profession a way of easy access to other de ‘ruth, and the Devil Really it * a spice ene nig bear i pales of ot Office, 18 tlcean Church and. Rostod Medical W. EGBEBT, M. B. nection witl Foo , Branner, te of BR. Sy member rot the E Haskell Post Grate School S.| of Prosi thi fain street, Listo will cit the Queen's hotel, Milverton, the first sud third Monday of every me b 10 D do| Graduate of Trinity University, ‘tor ron! ly | less extraction of teeth. Crown and bridge of ee especially of ea ta the verdict should have been redt to | purpose of manslaughter, As was ae ab ibd trial by Mr. MoPhillips there are many circumstances to be. considered. The condemned. man is an alien here; he comes from a country where his a color is not respected, and where the life of a negro is taken with little compunetion. There may be a mixture : : ter of Anglo-Saxon blood sufficient to give |r oplies and all, Sade Des misk wil the him courage but nod sufficient to pro- tect him from injustice or even the loss of his life in the country from which he came. Darkness was falling round him, and in the uncertain light he sees the revolver glistening in Toohey’s hand, and, ignorant.of the fact that is one of his race'in this country receives fairer treatment than in the country from which he came, where his life is not respected, defended Bevel, ihe work aspecialty All. work guaran ey lis BRUCE, L. D eed Dentist. thetic Dentistry, Chi ce, R. R, J. ROBINS, of Stratford, Ly to Meat the Grand Central Hotel. Nitrous r Dentistry and Chronic Di GRON, Milverton, meget | of Newton(Grad- uate of Ontario treats all diseases o! Pasnee cated animals. Falls by telepbone or otherwise promptly Mr. isteet axe Cee out Fe ‘his school. They're itt aa berass. bud tien at ell: Cioes. apace Veterinary hy telephone or othe RE ARR. VETERINARY SUR- y College, Toronto.) Live in counection. Baggage transfer. Commercial driving a Amang Hie wore cd class, and wach pcre store. Visiting het al- The nae jn Bolivia is making Barth, TReaeaing Secreta The Duis of Connaught has formal 208 ilverton, night 7 wh, in their hall, post So builang. Visiting brethren jcolware elcon fol Roessing, N. G.; W. K. sToth, is every evidence that a hard took place and Toohey died si ae revolver in his hand showing that his weapon had been drawn. The ques- tion to be dealt with is—has he been guilty of more than manslaughter? and it calls for the most careful con sideration. The life of a man penniless, feiendless, an alien with the blood of | 5°. slavery coursing through his veins, is ‘at stake and Canadian justice should not be stained by rashly hanging a man without mayare and fair consider- ation. Death is a terrible penalty and| Si the infliction of it belongs alone to God. ‘WELLESLEY SPRING SHOW. The annual Spring show held in the village ts Wellesley on Tharsday last was from every ala of view penning success. e day was fair and the ruads in fair condition and the crowd was pretty large. The proceedings of the evening were enlivened by Me- Kanlass’ Minstrel troupe which came to Wellesley for the occasion. There ni ‘Socteties ilverton, meets every ; of every month, at lock, in their tall 0 LAD welcome, John Las ag L 0. en “Silver Star af Corrected weekly by H. M. Schaefer. | ties oat Perth and Wat , Conveyancer, Affidavi avila a Bailiff fith Division Court. Village Clerk. Office, over Grosch’s Shoe Store, Main street, Milverton. SRBSLE Bus meets all trains. All citizens au a eller call is prompt attend to Wm. SSUSSREE on ae Business Cards WwW. D. WEIR, ea for the Coun- and freee tgages drawn an DORLAND’S BUS LINE, Milverton. hn Gropp, Pzoprietor, Best. liquors and es See ee et class acoommoda- tion and large stabling. QAI H GO OSESS g liquors “and ci S. W. corner of Maii vay Mill strests, C. Hasenpflug, Proprietor. Se eee ee plenty of shed room. Henry Rose, prop. ssahew: gesagt a0 SSanu: BSR Fa neta Ist and don” larriage horses.— Ist, Wm. Vance's ware Wharford;’ 3nd, A. aud"M. cpa Champion.” Ist, Gideon Brook's 1 Brunner, Ont. 3rd eye ‘and Golydly’s “Lord Te Pe “Whitearm Prince;* " 3rd, R. -Puddi- “Oscar.” 5 aus’ “Raon DOr? Sed, J. Frame’s| Geese Pot son's “Prince Roadster 2s “Billy, Wilkes”; 2ad, = E, Patter-| famb. Golddus Hotels EXCHANGE HOTEL, Brunner. Ont, GRAND CENTRAL HOTEL, Milverton. First-class accommodation for commercial travelers and others. Three large sample rooms. Gon ete Best brands of QUEEN'S HOTEL, Milverton. Ont. vst accommodation for commercial rer Only the choicest of Wines, Liquors ee Cigars at the bar. Good warm stables and ING SALE! Having decided to enlarge our’ store we: will have to reduce our Miscellancous JOHN GROPP, dealer in Cedar P {umber, Laths,’ Shingles, Pumps, ae G. T, R. Time Table Trains due to leave Milverton. A large number of immigrants from Michigan and Indianna are settling in Alameda in the territory of Assiniboia, 185.miles west of Winnipeg. $7000 STOCK DOWN TO HALF ——— IN SIX WEEKS _ Now in order to do so we will sell at the following Low Prices : DRESS GOODS. We carry an elegant range from toc up to $1.25 ; the -|Tange being so large we are unable to quote prices but drop in, neal and see what we can do for you. PRINTS Nice line of 12%4c Prints, 9 yds, for $1.00 Costum Prints 12%c per yd, 9 yds for ¢1.00 Tweed Prints roe per yd, 11 yds, for $1.00 Fancy Prints roc per yd, 12 yds, for $1.00 COTTONS We have a 5cline which we think is alt O. K. ; a 6c line |which is a world beater, we give 17 vds for $1.00. Come 5 3 Royal College “ot along and ti for good and chea tons, at all prices. e}and sii aot the emer (Ane id try us for g cheap Cottons, prices. ton the first and thied Thorsday ot every tae trai sane FLANETS We have a Dandy at 6c, 20 yds, for $1.00 ; good range to bee from,—better ones at 7, 8, 10 and 12%4c. TWHEDS We don’t pretend to carry to carry the largest stock in town, but what we haye is right. we start at 25¢ per yd up to. $2.50. Call in and see the suits we have. READYMADES We still carry a large assortment of Men's, Youths and CARPETS We have a nice variety of Hemp, Unions and AllWools, FLOOR OILS Good, quality and prices right. HOUSE FURNISHINGS We have a large stock of Curtains Poles,(Oak, Mahogany and Stained Oak} Wood Trimmings at 25c each, which are WINDOW SHADES We have a beauty we are selling at 35¢, a better one at MILLINERY That's where we shine—Having bought our Millinery early, we are in a position to give greater bargains than ever and with MISS BUNDY at the helm, you know what that Our motto is still the same, '* Up-to-date Styles and Prices Right.’’ Call in and look through our Millinery Department, everything new, no old goods left over from last CROCKERY and GROCERIES We have full lines of everything in these departments. LOTH & GUENTHER, Milverton The Milverton Sun SS THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1899. Local News.—Continued GENERAL NEWS CULLED FROM ALL SOURCES. Of 2,154 deaths that occurred in|), sf tthe sii of February, 184 ELeaes shat eee G aieie eis bargeine aan tube: roprietor of tl os ilure on vy last Thirteen persons are cn trial in|news that every person Charleston charged with the murder of Baker, a negro postmaster, and his eis special bargains in overcoats, family. Stratford has at last See to enter the baseball league. The hat being passed round for the mainten: ance mot the team. Pitcher Donnelly Shortstop Jen- nings and Catcher Graham of last year’s Stratford team pal Pay bell puilas up tr: with Listowel this yea: Mr Boalt, af Macretelk: Weather of The Bacon says that the city of the Linwood school, died suddenly at his home last Saturday morning from a wiolent attack of pneumonia. Lond AMinioand aie Otianles Tupper will attend Queen's University convo- cation on April 25 and 26, Sir Charles will inaugurate the new chair of poli- tical economy and will receive the degree uf LL.D. The Stratford Collegiate Institute ottasens of fu ‘urniture, an industry Board regretfully accepted the resigna-| that is rapidly growing in this country tion of Mr. E. E. G. Kilmer, of “the Commercial staft. Mr. Kilmer was! the other side of the line. Milverton, nown as one of the good teachers sot too, will soon be presented with the the school. The total expenses of the Stratford ue supply is growing poorer and dear Collegiate Institute last year was $10,200, while the receipts apart from | village Inst winter, which, if brought docal taxes amounted to $4,200, leavin; the city to furnish the neat su $6,000. Rev. W, A. K. Bradley, M. A., pas-| wood to the market are now purchas- tor of Knox Chareh, Mitchell, has re-|ing it themselves, It is to be hoy ceived w. call to the Presbyterian Chaorch at Pasadena, Cal., and in con sidering whether he will neeept-or not |tako place at once, Salary, $2,500. “We like the idea of simplified a weeks ago for ow, Scotland, ‘in ing,” says itor Perkins} writing home to his sister 7 Palladium, “but we don’t think we |seribes his took ticket fro the flore. The marx ar vizzib'l yet.” The first chapters of Count Tolstoy’ ‘Slaes! dianhiadeouly ini Nhe United | Ireland where the scenery is beautiful. England, France, Germany, | 08 Passes numerous islands where one "Anstria and Rusia, ‘The’ novel, hog, [Sees all kinds of boats passing to and heen carefully edited for The Cosmo-|ff?- Here you may see the large aide Be iscd ok we at fae ipa hills =. gh for it is pict Edeneaa ictiolarjoescal tiie agian Tt is much more true to say ‘Ad vert “competition is the life of trad you want to succeed now. oie you anust not only advertise, hie advertise If you expect to win in ek battle of to-day, You will have to blow your trumpet ia a firm and stendy way ‘The man that owns his acres is the man that plows all da: And the man that keeps a humming is ae the man that’s here to sta: But the man nie advertises. with a sort of st jerl Te chs uaneee Bade the printer be- cause it didn’t wor The inan who gets at business uses rainy printer’s ink, Not a clatter ora stutter, but an ad And the sabi of his busiuess is as soli The ial Board of Health of the Township of Elma met on March 3ist before the first ae of ue ae eee Carried. Mr. Erskine—Mr. M mick—tlat whereas an iene of aid to stop the spread of typhus but places of the Dominion and the seaahboring and the: Repablic of the United States, and that each Local Board of Health in that we strongly recommend the people | trees were killed by frost. Only small ves| trees that were well banked survive. of vaccinated, that is all who haye not heen vaccinated within the last tive ee and that. the Medical Health | ir. Langrill, = have a supply ie oe Yabaee on at Atw Carried, of | not even have been looked at. Far- z is the life of trade,” than that | wineles -|burying their fellows who are dying y | them the object of the government. t. tal carpet is| Wood, stoves or Sate oe thas a tay] n- | needs—w! it is news that n who advertises in the newspapers‘and i] | tells the truth in bis advertisem Stratford is face to fuce with a wood famine and what with the shortage and the increased price of coal the condi tion of the city ig becoming a serious look abonn. tkem for other means of securing fuel. The cause of the hard on account of the wood shortage on problem of obtaining cheaper fuel as 23 urchased in this Z| intu the village fonr years ago, would mers who a few years ago were hauling n| that if the Ellice peat beds afford a teans of relief that development will Mr. Perey Walker who left a fw Glas; pe. During the voyage the weather was rough and I was sick for three days. My. sickness, however, was aly atoned for when I came in sight of 8 assed small tovns and castles on ja] | Jas ase summer here. fat fisber- women ir bare: fe with big baskets eiheang lobsters and perri- was a rare sight for me. hen we reached Seeiigek and tool abvard the pilot then cate the real eee passing on both sides of Ys f toca hedges, stone bridges, stiles and valleys. We then same to Glas ‘n going through the streets I Avie saloons ate very numerous and beer sells for three cents a weather is flne and I oan kine mensely. ‘THE RUSSIAN FAMINE. rovince of Kason, Russia, ais i is Sealy inhabited by Tarters of the Mahommedan belief, is in a state of great commotion owing to the terrible outbreak of famine there. Everything has been eaten, including cattle which themselves had died of starvation. The peuple have only two The cole oceapation of the people ix rapicly of typhus fever. Private hene- volence is doing what it can but it can Government aid has been delayed owing to the pees uf the roads. The peasants are rising against the local pagar demanding bread, The Red Gross society sent medical Te 4 & 2 5 2 3 2 a trying wo pacify them and explain to ——-— Jnspection of the fruit trees shows that fully 90 per cent of the peach In many large peach orchards not a single h mains. i nty have ever known. The at panel ge ener ir pocket-book is is ghatiadvortiooments: of. the | Blac ck pvelioe oe wine eres ont jasbane, The merchant who| The Whirling pheasant flies. is tose HGH family’s pocket-book. If ees ie store, died suddenly | some erchant ig making a run on Tl rom heart Wednesda; one and may well cause its ejtizens to| ro THE PRAIRIE. The skioa are blue sea my head, If newspaper readers understood| , The peice green whav advertising means they would see | Ang fiskering oer Se sche ores the real news in a newspaper, the| Vague sailing, mere the fe Soar clouds, = mering plain in drowsy trance = a praise bounds iret ir is “p summer sou! he life that singe ‘among roriay flowers, sping of the breeze, ‘he hot oe sultry ery, maurmurous drone of bees. eeds | The butterfly, a flying flower, Wheels swift in flashi . And flutters fronad his tye to, wi ison fire, bright elusters shine, rairie’s cups are swinging free "To opill their siry wive. ‘And lavishly beneath the sun, iberal splendor rolled, A wood of purple ad autumn’s royal feet Bey: tread n bankrupt summer flies, Ip verduous tumult far away, The prairie billows gleam 3 rests cal Where languid lilies deck the rim, Of some land-circled lake. | Far in the east like lowshung clouds, Lone in the night the praitie lies Weapt in a dream of fe: "_—Jobn Hay. annual convention of the coosty| a th. 27th., commencing on Wednesday at {and ald Conventions e ¥y schools, teachers and sch greatly from the S ‘From jpmime Bair regs oe ae Mr. Isaac facet County o of Perth, 8, 8 CONVENTION, 12178 ee eee been re orginal work a0 the 4 Dissolution of Partnership. fied by help received —— bore aond PRoviNgR oF man) ry-Treasurer of As-| We, James B. Ws rapa ‘Ade Young, sociation, we glean es ‘follow ing Agere formerly the members rot firm carrying with reference to the standing of the schools | on business as Brick and = manufacturers i nations in the County | at the Village of Millbank in the County of Perth, under the style of Weir & Young, dq Se ‘Teach. A Avil wayne hereby certify thst the said partnership Methodist was on the first day of April, dissolved. ey aed % aes at ‘Witness our teste at Millbank the fiat day of April, 1899, and from and after thig ae 38 Yeall ggoquate dae the said firm sbull be 3 . B. Weir. 8 gl 646} ° JAM 2 mu 210 ADAM BOUNG.” Call At FOR YOUR dust Takes the Eye We keep Dalley’s Tan Paste, Dalley’s Russet Dressing Dressing. Boots and Shoes made to order. German and English spoken. PERRY'S Boots and Shoes Dalley’s Spanish Glycerine Oil D. PERRY in SUITINGS in OVERCOATINGS in TROUSERINGS in DRESS SHIRTS in FANCY SHIRTS in UNDERWEAR in BOYS’ COLLARS in MEN’S COLLARS in MEN’S TIES in DRESS BOWS in GRADUATE TIES in GENTS % HOSE in SUSPENDERS, etc. BURTON, THE TAILOR Next door to Postoffice, Mutverton. Something New = = So =o o = o | = rr = Cor) m We sel] a suit for $10 that is worth $10—worth every cent of it, made so well that you can depend on its giving you satisfactory service, but we do not try to deceive you by saying that it is‘as good as you can buy for $20.00. We give you your money's worth every time,—that is why we are doubling our bnsiness. FOLKS THAT HAVENT A BOY ‘Will want w borrow one when they see the nice things we ure showing in our’ Boys’ Department, We have Boys’ Sunday Suits, School Suits and Outing Suits. We meet the parent’s wishes and the lad’s needs. We can suit the size of the boy and the size of the pocket- book py Our boys’ style area pleasant change from the hum drum kind you see every day and everywhere. There is thought in them and taste in them. There js care shown in the fit and. work: manship. They are nobby and attractive and will not eost you any more than the other kind, if bought here, i GROSCH & PFEFFER KirstPrize Bread I is asknowledged hy everyone that our bread is the best on the market. Even our competitors acknowledge it as they all re. faxed to compete with us. for a prize, Though we took first” we do not bake for shuws alone ut. meke good bread all the gear rogud and to prove this, we ask that you give our bread a trial and we are sure that you will be convinced. x cou Joss will ie into hundreds of thou- ~ sands of dulia V, WEITZEL, The Saker 2 er > 4 uniformly remedy, found only in DR. VON STAN’S PINEAPPLE TABLETS. ‘The pi tains a fime and ree as that of a farmer's | aa ees aes chee ee Peon VON STAN MEDICINE CO., ‘qronto, Can,, and Buffalo, N.Y.