r “yeducing a free and hardy people toa eondition superior to serfdom. | farm ad Miss and} — The Gest Year im the goer. betas _ History: w arts Manitoba. S$ around here, who Saal, every success, More num! re beefear from. 5m ts Pte come addéd to ‘ed the sale at Mr: RB Bonnie ee aoe rate oe Be, earned core 4 last. 5.40 per cent, E.. Bosh, ‘seotion foreman,! Polices issued on Sound and At- oe his gang-of men were at Milver- tractive Plan: es on Tuesday, helping to put on the ioeeand: engine which mea ei ertay Cane for Total Ab- Surplus increased over 63 per cent. than 60 pes coat. of year’s In- to Head Office, or the Com- Goods ready for house cleaning. As spring is getting nearer we are striving to get our Spring Curtain. Poles , Vood trimming to matc In Mahogany and Oak, at 25c. and 30c. Write ep ORS pany’s Agents for i : Head Offies, - Waterloo, Ont. i Chr. Kumpf, Thos. Hilliard, of| President. Managing Director aa Fred. Halstead, Supt. of Agencies. 2 : (Too late for last week.) ts) We have a com- plete range of FELT SHOES ~ |For Ladies and Gents. Thursday Oe now doubt! emerge from long Rip Van Winkle ee and gr into a prosperous tow: has pet a fine sign. ness. ton, who for the mt a ix Blas Sy bas worked at his trade Ross’ blacksmith Lace Curtains We carry a complete stock. to $5 per’ pair. tions and are great value. See our special ones at 1.00, 1.25, 1.50, 2.00 and’ up They are special importa- Carpets pet from 25c. up to 650. per yd. and All-Wools from 35c. up to 75c. range. We carry a large line of Tapestry Car: In Unions See our Phe ated Cou Pataca Our stock of st. Sani wi zs ‘Mr. David Moleahy, after Rubbers and Overshoes sence of two months in Toronto, has Wall Paper The largest range we have ever Stock will be complete in a few days: carried. eae to his home here. is complete, et The ‘true cause of the nine ‘distrust of the integrity. he afficien dtninis' 2 ey of the regular justice. Partisan Daeacice| authority, so that- when one are deeply_ stirred by some outr: ‘ageous "crime they are disposed to. take ven- a here is no point at hich a com-| lawless- ay: =p ings al B _ the failure of justice im its ordinary | iis WANTED. 4 Always at the Top” be received up to the 1 Tee x. putt is and it. ders, Pool x fee . Rhee aay tare «ees, G, Crosch & Son) a ase wre 2 Poole, March fee 1904. Highest cash prices paid for Hides.” LMS— Just received a shipment of Natural Palms, (cured) whieh look better than the natural plant, and last longer. Also ‘Roses, Carnations, Ete: ; which are very pretty. You cannot get anything nicer to decorate your home than a Palm. Call and see. ae Fresh Stock SLi ae inspin less respect in America than any! ~ othi ilized country.” The gravity | Oranges, Lemons, Spanish Grapes, Spanish Onions, Finnan Haddies, Pure Maple Syrup and Sugar, (guaranteed pure). Special low prices on... China, Fancy Goods, Etc. ings next week. We will announce our Millinery Open-: W. K. Loth Bring: Us Your Produce. WE te ie ee ee In all the newest designs, beautiful new-colorings. ia many weaves and colorings,make the selection of a PARLOR SUITE an easy and pleasant task. We take pleasure in pleasing particular people. R. WHITE & CO. The Furniture Dealers and Undertakers. Stratford. us We Se si X V AAA AAA TES He eer SEINE: EEA oe eae RETA ICRA ISIE ATE ERA AAI IS IE IS BS TERRI RRB IERR ER ER ER BARA TERETE ee a Pretty as a Picture 3 Are the Suits manufactured by Tailor-made , trees. We extend a, have Pe ° 5 . . shi 5 cordial invitation|st=: where to the Ladies’ of: Milverton surrounding coun- try to our Millinery Openings, = Thursday, March Sist, and Saturday, April 2nd, Miss When our moilliner, hr ANG | faative Pe ation, these oug] taken Proper ae for Uncle Sam’s postage si After the @ torrible cold and hea snowfall experience ced a throughout the East and Nort! wi notice of weather conltion, ‘in this jecca’” oe. in Septem! e e 2th of ‘January —unel the 4th of sciences re fell about 2 of | an in Heats rainfall ‘is talked abou Hawkshaw, will have a complete os a showing of all the latest styles in} Spring Millinery. ROSE & DUIART.?: With great diffenlties and no small! of the Indian!Fimpire The eee Sun me BBD AT MA LARC H 24, 1904 E © enum. eration has just brought to light the ‘hitherto unknown tribe of Tabo, of the The popalat on of GENERAL NEWS CULLED FROM ALLSOURCES Notice to Creditors The Jewish popalasipn of the world is said to be about 19,000,000. ae A despatch from Brantford is to the effet. that the waste lands known as Trene Cole was Hasenpflug, late of the Village of Milverton, in the County of Perth,, Blacksmit! OTICE ig hereby giten puetuant- The Revised Paes of Ontario,”” all crédito empowered to = and in all probable it will be c nd ag of March, 49 oe are See oF before te pleted early in the spring. The resi: eres se Day, of Apa dents of the acbtion strongly approve t ao i ae er of Str of the action. ralsie, their chiadian apd ouraamen, bon: aie full partic, nes claim, ana yt&tement of thei tiie nature of the securities, i m ay, | dre: e winter. will any eid Dwticia further take notice that after euch dollars Sarthe of shrubl date the said Aaudpibeeres ist ¢ the entitled is ‘Wild rabbits, hich infest the |! se me them at the Ofsuch distribution. Louisa Hasexprius, Administratex, Lge many valuable ones in suc thn ae were destroy ed. ted the ceseacetee! rabbits in their work of | nae iz said to 6 pa the matter of the estate of Henry} rrigate saan Hos fal aining nea aa feagon may be quite “favorable yet, 88 wint ters There fi year, but so aoe t 801 horrii with, aii calis fire” than oral ere you ge for southern ovean breezes physical being, and trem Yards will still acne be conducted by the old firm of Wiederhold & Honderioh fae | slr aired about “the 60) : heritance of arent Ree degree wherever it finds rtsell, ‘land the desire of many is to Meets where itis least. in that Pian e imal cooling océee bree: score! ted eaert Plains or the bracing: air of 0 i entat to» wonder as at. to cior, pend ai Solic Dated the 28rd day cemanie 1904. :'The Mutual Life of Ganada Business written in Cixnada n 1903 (oe 011,390 the highest value on reo I 9 the value was 200108 in yee it Benes in force, Dee. 3 1963 Always One The uppermost efforts re “Once a Custemer G i = sto in our business is to make our Watch Repairing and. Jewelry E. Knechted, Merchant Tailor, Milverton - Ontario. ; Has in stock:large assortment of Black and Faney Worsteds, Tweeds, Ete., to choose from, and can make them upon the shortest Rotice at a most reasonable prices: _ Perféct ae and vere Werk Guaranteed *|Gain over 1902 m- Ontario waters since 18% $37,742,615. aturday last there was-a car of “corn: brought to Clinton, Aenea to W.G. Pain from-a- Windsor grain This car left that city on Perrin refused: to accept the: grain ; the el Leper was asked to unload and quote a price-on it, but Mr.-Smith het leaking it worth the pes of ig als wn. $000 ear of ort by a town feeder, but this was refas by the owners. ‘What will become ae njecture. but some one will be mite -hundred.—Clinton New Exa, Total Assets, 1903 Gain over 1902 Cash peotits ae to policy Standar ™ | Gainover 1902 Compare our increase of withsthat of four of the ing Canadian Companies contbined. the past year. |W. ti, GROSCH, Local Agent Company — ow no its assets were wigeetire in any) way the enormous shrinkage in values which occurred in certain’ securities’ daring dealiigs-sueh’ that the buying public “will realize the advan- Reliablé goods for the least]! money, correct in’ style. and, tore. You have he assur- ance thatiwhen you buy at this store. you get the best..value for. your money... J.. WELSH’ & SON, STRATFORD Marriage Licenses.Issued Con. dentiallys j D. STEWART, Stratford, Gen..Agt. Optician—Eyes» Tested Free th tage of making this a favorite store in their Jewelry. pur-|{ $77,300 | chases+.. 1903, $616,633 963 artistic in desig n i is our assur- : $878,466 | ance that:it pays to buy at this $117,483 pays y surplus other leit and see es esate of nature, from the uch a fh | homes of wealth t to seek ASOD: nial ‘3 competit region the Chi ej here in n niberas always “dictingh mole by thelr peculiar Oriental eeting and ¢o acs the moving bee- - _ y state, territory and tee ose Se here es nrround the: ripel eee =the privileges caper pe and~ life calls for fertile valley swith temperate s to the ere alkaline ee wastes, trom beaches to dark can- ockets for "that last ove lollar check and remembers re look | ee may a place t ves that do not qualify fore eh tendsof strange consteue al The the the howe the sun- small yend an a eat ee ett the a bo ere mal oe aunty teccend ne: heads, w jliter “Paradise: of - tramtpe an of the pexttle ions phere-riuath distributes | and es idence enioys. Por eee “reasons th ‘ich’ we w acoustomed toi e hink a commen, fs pa che far west, find n 7a est—the hoodh hi alike fiud a berth Ghar carne: ennioee poesia Teel in sees ‘settle kno alt not be had at any in the country. ae Hie Font ‘will not pes Toned Le ee be. brought;, n by. rw en SOT’ tpecultor ee ene oo hiene Ol nh een 6