The Milverton Sun portance of the new data can best be seen after a brief resume of the efforts Pte “atl Sir Charles Lyell and the late Prof. James Hall visited the falls THORSDAY, JUNE, 8, 1899. DEANERY MEETING GEPORT The semi-annual meeting of the Dench of Perth held at Atwood on ‘Tuesday, June 6th, wasone vf the most interesting and instructive meet- ings ever held in the County of Perth. The morning was taken up with Divine service at 10 o'clock and the town hail to which all were welcome. Rev. D, Deacon, M. A, the Rural Dean, occupied the chair and after a few very able remarks on the subjec- tive and objective parts in religion he iy peration with with the clergyman, with men and women, and with the church at large. First, we must know the will of God and then act. There are three ways to know God’s will, byl His word, y prayer, by Providence. regard to co operating with a aaa the first thing necessary was to be loyal to him and to one’s church, they should help in Sunday school work, take a special interest in the church services, always be present as the church ser- vices and in many other vers aiding thieir clergymen, I gland. He said shat never in ae life of the Chureh of Eng: as there ever so Aan spiritual woud being done as there was at present, and never was she stronger or more Protestant than she stands to-day. The second address was delivered by the Rev. T. GA. Wright, of Mill- ‘bank, entitled, “Cranmer and the Ke- formation. After a brief reference to Cranmer’s influence on the Refor- mation, and the Reformation in gene- ral he took occasion to refer to the esent agitation going on in England. and guides, ne could place no great | stasses. confidence in the “guess” made by ae Charles Lyell, that it could nov more than one foot a year. As the length of the gorge from Lewiston a is about seven miles, the time required for its tng at ao ae would be | F; 5,000 yea ‘he great Surhortay and popalsey, of Cel led the general public to put more confidence this estimate than the calsciegasbed au- thors themselves fr, another eae Enh geologist, at about bali ori ee m 2 rate of greater tae Lyell a Hall ban peony Canadians like Chancellor Boyd can do a great deal to ennoble the hi of St. Michael and St. George by as- sociating the virtues of their long an: useful public lives. with titles which ave too often em; Tf titles were always used as bad; of royal favour to crown careers }h le that of Sir John Boyd, there would ennobling of Canadians. a more already: con! ene upon ‘Ohisseelloe Boyd.—tele; Preparations are being rapidly com- pleted for the Tramps’ National Con- vention which is to at Danville, Til. wanderers, hoboes, box aye working their way towards Dan- ville in response to 10,000 invitations 1 Charlie Noe, a sone borer ede 6s olen seneep ted i row question, deri ved from a to the food Tabi and an examin- the stomach ese owt all his faults,” the Year Book says, ‘the by aasisting in the | work of weed-seed | faaruction.; Flocks a Satin ibe ea ta inci which, isa sey ma Weed thronghout the be| Uni especially im lawns, cem- Naess and pastures, 2 BORN. 21.—At Milverton, on carpe Jape x “SSth, the wife of dab Bagel, V.8;, of daughter. oe Soweds|IT PAYS TO BUY , THE: BEST. Binder Twine IS PUREST Kewell, | which would reduce the time to about }ju be fewer objections to the so-called | be THE MONEY SOME MEN MAKE “Helio Bill, what. are you driving at ‘ees days, you seem to be on the mp all the time and walk as: though’ you ‘had imrortant business ‘on hand.” wp MAN : Well, the fact is, Sack, a tieile prosperity puts the drive in a man. I have struck a position at last,after a year of hard luck, which is panning out first-rate.” ax: Well, that’s your luck, for I am doing mighty little these days. But what have you struck Sxcosp Maw: “* I have taken a ‘book agency from Tue Bi G. IS STRONGEST IS EVENEST IS LONGEST &= If your dealer does not handle: our Twine write Plymouth Binder Twine Agency,54 Bay St., Toronto.. Best and Most Economical. Does Quality Count With You ? DEERING LIGHT DRAFT This, Trade Mark is on every See that you get it, ‘They have en at me for months to canvass, but I laugbed at the idea, and at last they made me a good offer. so I thought Td give it a trial Ihave been at the work now two (Limited) of Brantford, Ont. - | months, and I like it first-rate, and am go- ing to stick to it.” onde a work, for Esau the advertise- ment ot this firm yesterday,,for more men.” Max: “I don’t see why could not, but write and gebthem to make you an offer. Frest Man : Thanks old-man, I will and F'll let you know how-ib turns ont.” oe La Five young men to travel, who would not object spending teat eine kt oa: ferences. sa | BRADLEY-GARRETSON €0., Limited, Braytrorp, 0: Only “ex-useful” members ck, suburban or rustic com- for- | munities will be given credentials to went on to say that the agitation at the present time was purely a politival move on the part of sir William Har- a man who had tried many other means of obtaining power but} ©) at last resort- contemptible political subterfuge of obtaining his h|on some of Wok a the grassy floor of the convention. By special dispensation of the managers “society tramps,” ex-actors and ex- college presidents are to be admitted. hay trusses for berths are icing beget All persons -; aspiring to lelegates must e paper was very al seed by the Rev, Mr. Bia of The. pains was the Rev. J. to none in power and influenee | aod i . the English 5 coe to none in adherence to her TNs the delivery of the address a resolution thanking Mr. Farthing for his eae and stitring words was| y: moved by ae nd seconded by Mr. Stout ing’ tongue, questio: How much territory ae you. cov e ered in the lasg, five y How much by. aaioee or. otherwise iE ————Did you eyer panhandle a face peers lave yon ever be Will you always recognize @ tourist ad) Peles pe with | alt Re ability annihilate. all, ie bilo Did you,ever Jeave 9 town by request from the town, marshal {_— your district. to by ae for steam 2 : ieee al hotest NO RUSH TO TAKE. THE, WAGE, Con and fami whith aeferred to the Anica ‘Tron! Company has not underpaying its taackmen, When ferns demand for men at a thea of supply aud demand. than the reqaire oe pale ee Rss ces, il inall probability fall, Nee itt vee eh sot sdfclent moe who are will-| entitled, “Guard Me While I Sleep NIAGARA'S, AGE. Both the interest and: the importance : of the subject make it werth while to|’ follow out every clue thes way lead to “the spproximate det of data from which an sree the age of the falls cna, be made-entively. inde work a ified figure, the ey el oe demand, and a: highe igber to be offered by the woi xercise their fuse to rmination of the utter day, dallas hepa a.m. until six o'eléck Pm, Withous extra pay for nightwork. A agen, wae FoR ‘TRE SPARROW. Year Book: of the United States De- answer entsfactorily the, following jp; wis 4 longed to a hobo camp ?——Do you | Oxi prefer a; box carto.a Pullman sleep-| Appl “Will you petition the Congressman in | Pe» n by the harsh,. economies law of| Ducks en aot of the charge of grossly | Dressed hi COMMERCIAL. Corrected weekly by H. M. Schaefer. , 1899. wheat. a3 oo Sn S5SSnees 3 mara cwetoS= FirstPrize Bread Itis asknowledged by. everyone that our bread. is the best on the market. Eve our competitors acknowledge it as they all re fused, to compete with, us for a prize, Though we took first_ we do not bake for shows alone but make, good bread all the year round-and “te prove this, we ask patent of Agzigalture, just issued, con- teiap some interesting information, sonst Say Bill, do you think I : IDEAL MACHINES Have the orginal and genuine- Deering Roller and Ball Bearings. Machines without fault. The Standard of the World.. Come and Examine Them. Farm Implements made by the best manufacturers in Canada. For sale by T. P. ROE, Milverton. Suor Nexr Door.to THE Bank. EAVETROUCHING ! DN ae Bi ‘We call Special Attention to our Eavetroughs, as we use nothing bus the: ‘* QUEEN’S HEAD ” galvanized iron, which is the very best iron that can. iron will not rust, and does not require paiating. at joints, so that they cannot break from ice, ete., and cause leaks. All our Trough is NATLED to face-board, and than SPIKED to rafters, and we- guarantee them to outlast che life of any building. Wo are headquarters for BUILDERS HARDWARE, wo bought 2 | before the advance in prices, and give our customers the benefit. WE, ARE HERE TO STAY, And kindly ask for your patronage. Yours Anxious to Please, Finkbeiner Bros., Eggs Taken Exchange. MILVERTON. Having for a number of years done Custom Tailor work I LINE, and have accordingly secured a new Stock of TWEEDS, Etc. I have engaged MR..GEO. BURTON, who has had a wide experience. in. the best shops in London, England, and Montreal, as Cutter. A Fit Guaranteed. Give me a Call. An Irishman. in order to celebrato{, Playwright David Belasco was en- the event of anew arrival, went a tering the Garrick Theater, in New ‘ona lark. He dido’t get home aired Bite ve ‘other night, when a dimin- 3 o'clock i in the morning when a nurse diane peer op, uncovered a bunch of soft] to President McKinley!” “Dear me!” The said eS fambling in_ his pocket a bus sere the’ urebin, his eyes on OF into the spring. Dolmen. g gave se Hin a © “nickel. Also a full line. of all other~ be bought, but we charge no more than others do for a cheaper grade. This _ Our Troughs and Conductor-pipes are well Soldered and Riveted. | Call and examine our. MILM-CANS, our new and improved make ; you will sey they are the best yuu have ever seen, and the prices are right. 00 have decided to launch into the MERCHANT TAILORING . WI't. BURTO Peake nea Milverton: wsboy rushed up to him, and . “Waxtry ! Terrible accident not | dancing; “he fell through a mattress — The Milverton Sun postmaster is not. beblaiees For he pame of—well say THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1899. GENERAL NEWS nS ev ‘CULLED FROM ALL SOURCES. | Lieut.-Col. W. R. Oswald of Mont- veal died of paralysis in London, ~® A riot between N: oe and Protestants occurred in Bel Many the soldiers in camp at London are sick owing to the heat. ae Lawry, a fourteen-year- r-old | y of Hamilton, was struck by hght-} vie and killed. official celebration of the. ees birthday took place in London’ tee é! ‘The Italian steamer Minerva pe: ered on June 1, most of her crew ing drown Te is announced in Madvid chat Ger. ae many will give 25,000,000 pesoias about $5,000,000 for ee Islands ceded Admiral Dewey has made his fare- well calls and has embarked on the Olympia to sail for home. The Town Clerk of Gravenhurst has ted in connection with an alleged shortage in his accounts. The Government at Ottawa has de- cided to insert in the estimates. the vote of $6,400 per mile for the Rainy River Railway. The Hamilton Methodist Conference decided on Friday to receive no can a didates for the ministry. this year on| 24 the << of over-supply. Mr. E. D. Martin announces in a letter to ee press that he will accept the nomination as a candidate for the Winnipeg vacancy in the Dominion House. Charles Little of West gale eal coughed up a snake which had been his stomach for two years, The cnake] was ten inches in length. It is sup- posed that Little swallowed ic when taking a drink at a spring, Great Britain imports 2,250,000. pounds of honey every year. the couniries engaged in supplying this market’ the principal are the United States, Chili and Peru. The: other coun’ include the British West Indies, France, Australasis, lanada, Germany, Italy and the Spanish West Indies. Acetylene gas, as is s generally known moistening calcium if at Niagara Falfs a plant for.the manu- f facture of calcium carbide, which will } haye an output of one. hundred tons per day. Electrical energy, equivalent to 25,000 horse power, will -be required ‘to operate it. Fancy, says an exchange, two plants being so unfriendly that the mere neighborhood of one is death to the other. Yet this is the case with two well-known British plants. ‘These are inte thistle and the rape. If a field is infested with thistles which come up year after year fad ruin the crop, all is to sow iv with rape. Among |" melodious tenot rang out loud and the old soul All t his earnestness yr eee 2) beaing bis pa assignment of the Lord.—Ex. ae MINISTERIAE AND 8.8. CONVENTION The annual convention of Ministers and Sabbath Schools teachers of this dis \Y noon an ministers were present: New Hamburg; ©. G. ville; W. ©. Hehn, ea ep D. Rieder, Tavistock. ‘A number of papers were read and pathetically and thoughtfully urging pon. the need of spirituality when working in Christ’s cause. An able ss was given by Mr. Umbach on “The Relation Between Justification, Regeneration and Sanctification” and and was discussed by many present. ‘A paper from Mr. Weng of Berlio, who was unable to present, read by the Secretary entitled, “The Minister i in the Pulpit aud among the eople,” and was of an. interesting abuse owing to its application. “The Divinity of eu Christ” was ably handled by Mr. K At the conclusion of ay of the dis. cussions, election of ofijeers for the en- suing year took piace as follows: Pres., L, Waig ; Vice.-Pres., J. Umbach; Sore E. Born; Treas, Geo. Fink- nel The Sunday School Convention commenced a noon on Wednesday and will continue all day "Thursday, An address in, English will be deliver- ed at the afternoon and- evening sessions on Thurs the meeting a ie ee in those 4ts | columns next wet n SHORT STORIES RETOLD. Ata recent horse race at. Perak,ia ¢ Malay peninsula, the sun blazed aha on a field of hot, excited horses and men, waiting till the eccentricities of the starter, and on even more ec- centric horse should combine w get them in line. The patience of the former was at last exhausted. “ Bring you,” an can’t help it, sir,” replied the Austra- ian lightweight jock patiently, “this isa cab:h horse, this ’orse is. He - | won’t start till the door shuts—and — If this is true it is another strong hess for sowing ‘Tape. of local fame is responsible T haven't got a door! Perhaps the worst recorded attempt at an escape from a conversational dl) difficulty was made by a Loudon Bast curate, who specially cultivated 1m | the friendship of the artisans. One on, have grown, the trousers fail to em, so Walter claims ’em for his own, and hides himself inside em. Next Sam's fat legs tl close invest, and when they won't stretch tighter,they’re for me—the 60 tuberculosis patients in the town, vanced in the disease others for whom there was no root A by-law has been drawn up providing isgued to such as are prepared to’ take in consumptive patients. ‘These latter re to be regularly inspected. The by- hey alle requires both householder and puysiaen to pene the local Health of e case of tuberculosis. was | man, “an’ I wouldn’s vote for ayther!” |” ial 2 Leis arrived in his room, Bee) producing a photograph said: “Tye brought you my boy's likeness, as you said sow like to have it.” Curate (rapturous! Boe awfully good of you to remember! What a capital honest! Hl penter—“ Why sir, don’t you remem the man who took the photograph ?” When State Senator William Flinn, 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. e272 Something New = BURTON, THE Outen ?| Next door to Postoffice. Muvveron. Creat Dissolution and Rebuilding Sale The firm of Loth &-Guenther. will dis: solve partnership on or about-August rst, We. have decided to-sell our new: stock at: Great - Reduction for the next:8 weeks., For genuine: Bargains try. us : |The Eclipse. BICYCLE is no experiment, but is the per- fected result of mechanical skill coupled with experience, which has demonstrated the fact that under all conditions of weather and roads, the Eclipse is more satisfactory and practical than any other type of driving mechanism, the only bicycle on earth with automatic Coaster and Brake. : PRICE = $50.00 P. H. BASTENDORFF JEWELER. Next Door to Postoflice. Oh, Say, PERRY'S Going to Sell at Reduced Rates For the Next 60 Days You will save money by. calling and getting your pene supply cheap. . We don’t keep any bank- rupt- stock. All our stock: is guaranteed ; and nobby and the best. Call and get your fit first. D. PERRY -| Butter and Egos Taken in exchange FOR THE of Pennsylvania, was a candidate for Nex t n | Office for the first time, a friend who was working for his election had an man in one of the Pitsburg ward native city as the junior partner in the contracting firm of Beoth & Flinn. The Senator's supporter started in to talk at great length about the g % qualities of the ‘candidate. The old Trishman puffed away at his pipe. silence, shaking his he but at last he could stand it no tonger. “Begorea, an’ him,” he sud. you dont know ae you're. talking about! . It. was . Booth” that killed Liesl,” replied Senator Flinn’s sup- “Well, T knuwed it was wan om ri & this i amusing experience with an old Irish- 30 2 is. F | Senator Flinn is well known in his Days we will endeavor to clear off the balance of our stock to make}. room for Spring Suites .. and ae Bargains _ will), b given. Call and. sec. (Se ‘of two bundred inventions Wiederhold & Honderich|_ meer DRESS: GOODS... $1.25, $1.00 and 85, 75, 59, cts..going at $1.00, 90,70, 60... 42 cts., lower lines at prices accordingly» FLANETS: 12%, 10, 8, 7, 6 cts., at 10, 8, 7,6 and 5 cts, - LAWNS and MUSLINS.. We have many to quote you prices. but call in and see for yourself. LACH CURTAINS. | A splendid range at tee following prices : 35, 50;.75 cts. . 1.25, 1.50, 2.00, 2.59, 3.00, and $3.50 at 30, 45, 75 Cts, 1.00, . Tsay re 65, 2.00, 2.50 aad $3.00. LACES. Ann endless-vatiety: (6000, yds.) largest range in town, ' WEEDS. A splendid Tweed at 35 cts. per yd., better ones at 40, 60°, and $1,0c. READYMADE CLOTHING. | Suits were 5.00, 6.92, 7-00, 8.90, and $10.00, will go. at; 4.25, 5-25- 5-75» 6.50 and. $7,75. Children’s Clothing at same proportion. _ Readymade Pants must go at sacrifice prices... CARPHTS. | : Wools and Unions atj30, 40, 45, 50 and 65 cts:,. were 35, _ 45,50, 60 and 75. cts. Poles were cheap. at 25¢. wilhgo at 22¢., while they 1 last. SHIRT WAISTS.. 6 doz. were 50, 75, $1.00 and $1.50, must goat age. . Don’t miss this chanee. WOOL YARNS... Sarnia mills best Black and Grey at. 45¢ per Iby. Berlin , and Zephon wools 8¢ oz. Our Sateens, double width, roc. per - yd., worth 12%c. MILLINERY.: Get your Millinery, frony.us, prices and up-to-date Felt and Summer Hats in good variety. GINGHAMS. 12%, 10, § and 7-€ts. as 10, 8,7 and’§ cts. UNDERWEAR. . Now is your time to buy Cheap Underwear. Clothing, for - next: fall and winter.. Will pay you to. borrow the mint, ria you.need anything in this line. - Anice assortment-in Children’s Sweaters, in. Navy .and : Red at. 50 cts. ; Men’s Grey at soc. _ CROCKERY Dinner Setts 18.00, 14.00,, £3.00;.9.00 an 11.09, 10.00, 8.00 ane $5.50. Fruit Dishes 35 cts per doz. . Nice Fancy Lamp (large size) 35-cts. GROCERIES. 3 tins Catsup for 25¢.;3 tins Corn for 25c.; 3 tins Tomatoes for 25¢.; 3 tins Peas for 25c.; 3 tins Shoe Polish,.10¢., for 25¢.; 2 tins Shoes Polish, 5c., for 5c.; 1 1b 4oc. Blue: ?Ribbon Tea for - 30c. ; 1 box Buffalo Laundry Starch 5c.,; 1 1b Baking Soda, 3c; 11 lbs Coffee for $1.00 ; 8 packages Garden Seeds 25¢.._ No Goods Charged’at These Prices. Call in and see for yourself. what we.are efieting. : —-LOTH & GUENTHE