2 G Leave Your Orders for y Peaches, Plums, |" and Tomatoes ‘which will be in on Wednesday and Th arsday |3° JRL Yost & Son sis MILVERTON STATION Short Stories Retold. ‘There was once @ passage of arms between Elizabeth Cady Stanton, the pois, and an honest young lawver. ‘The reply that came seemed ¢ encourag- will have no competition.” arin were regal ame the onigta of ‘Chill October,” and t the same time he tol A TEST —OF THE— EYESIGHT Cannot ‘be made by hastily trying on a few pairs of glasses. A knowledge of the subject, great care and the use of scientific instru- ments are eg ts for a proper fit. We possess Rec De needful to-adjust glasses accurately and’ can suit any sight. P. H. Bastendorff visit to Europe, met en WANTED At once—An apprentice to earn painting. Addtess, W. R. Stupus, Newton or Listowel. HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE House and lot on William St. E. on. ‘The house isa brick cot, and. soft A SIGNIFICANT FACT There are four jpon as leading all others. But last year The Mutual Life : of Canada|: out distanced them all in two very ee important res| say de ipndlly 6) Dar gertAcnount: ts Profits ey its alicabalilies than any one of them, and its surplus by Otiee ed i crease of the four companies. “The Mutual Life of Canada owns enorinous shrinkage in values in ce tain. securities; which occurred dur- ing the past yeal W. H G2038CH Sea Agent D. STEWART, Stratford, Gen. Agt. HORSE _ TRADING ness. A good harness adds value to a poor horse. A good horse looks poor in poor. hari My Harness pees well, wears well, fits well and prices low as well. ees eaten, solid nickel trimm- ed $35. Team peace solid brass trimmed $35 and u) Team es black trimmed, $26 yi 3 and upwards. ‘Single Harness from $5 up to! $50. | Raw Hide Whips, 35c. and upwards Halter, all doubled and stitched “with shank, $1.25. ca Lines, 21 feet long, $2.25. ‘Single Lines $1.10 and upwards. — All my harness is prarenterd to be ae ne he: mi rie ie myself, I use noth- mb ot oak tenned harnes: Chr. Kump, ; President. For further particulars apply to RicHarD RaYcrl FOR SALE The old Hasen used as an implem quantity of fine Squ: just the ehing for Bara Paohers cheap. For further p. seat apply t peeve bac erie hall and shed. now The Guelph ana Goderich Railway Company, NOTICE is hereby given that the Company ‘has deposited in the offices of the Registrars of Deeds in io0, Bert Beales hand H ine files an of the Railway diy sanctioned Commissioners wa; i Bearute Ta th P uabpoxib, faoavas pursuant : ee SOME INTERESTING ITEMS to arrange a game of baseball between Milverton and Atwood. 1 | Wood Play: J Munroe battle for the championship on | lappear-and no game was an. | get a big slice from the series of games | they are playing. Charles M. Schwab, during a recent | po, ‘0 | Exhibition Park faite: resulted a win tri over here someday sue you MIGHT trim us again. Cirele 181 of the 0.C.H.C. are trying “Will As x fferies (champion pugilist) | ae is the favorite | ni the betting x Grosch & Pfeffer Milverton’s. Greatest Store James Corbett, world’s ex-cbampion pugilist, and Jack O'Brien have signed articles to fight. a six rount Philadelphia, ns aes Sth. The Wellesley Aes Club were to visit the Milverton Club on Tuesday Taseto play tera Welleteaid unt ge The Hamilton, Ont.. Basket Ball ‘Team are creating quite a sensation in St. Louis, says the % ie Thomas oes is having a little ipton while on hi was visited b; da little confab, so it sci sely: that ‘Watson will be the des’ Mayen 11, C.P.R. 4. Last Thursday night the local ball mand a t ee of C.P.R. surveyors played a game of ball on | for the locals by 11-4. any other team than the C.P.R for it would have been a dead walk away for them. LINERS. No word from Listowel yet. Pat Spencer has secured an auto- mobile to run bases if. Si geaies Surprised himself and the rest of us by locating the ball and knocking a Toke run. Atwood keeps quite mum now about playing Milverton, Surely Atwood yoware not a casé os zrrelledl head after imming us at Atw Take a trip ox ‘or the guidance of local sportsmen use and Hares- mber 15; Pheas- 5 to De . M, PANTON, Barra Stto Be oe open overy Thursday, Wn. Burton Block, Main Si */BANK OF MONTREAL |=": EstaBiisheD in THE Year 1817, — President, Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal. G. C. [L. G. Paid up Capital 314,000,000 Reserve Fund $10,000,000 SAVINGS BANK DEP* PR Haat, E. P. Winslow, Manager ‘SAFE and PERMANENT isthe position of The Dominion LIFE ASSURANCE CO. . Established 1889. FAIR axnp SQUARE in all ite deatings is the reputation it ned amongst its patrons. Policies issued on the best plans. =| Head Oflice, Interest paid or smpounied “half | Bank yea - Waterloo, Ont. 5 Barley not resident and sontenet 0: hunt Kill any game, = birdy in Ontario. Petiont a resident animal aving procured license. FARM FOR SALE Sige pintado Soa, miphgase ng well, into stable or into. tank, P IF not “exchange for a smaller farm. address, Box 145, Atwood, Ont. COMMERCIAL. x, Aug. 25 190 #105 105 China Bargain 2 gross Fancy China, consisting of Jardineres ,Cuspidors, Cake Plates \Celery Trays, Butters, Cream and Sugars, Cup Saucer and Plate, Large Pi tchers, Berry Dishes, worth any time up to 50 and 60c Your choice while they last only 25c. White Shirtwaist Bargains 20 only, White Shirtwaists, selling at from $1.15 to 2.75 each,your choice 98c Straw Hat Bargains Lot Choice Men and Boy’s Straw Hats, worth up to $2, your choice 95c. Men’s Working Shirts and 85c., Special line worth 7 25 this week 65Dc. White Underskirts Lot of Ladies’ White Underskirts ranging in price from $1.25 to 1.75, your choice 5c. Lot of Ladies’ Night Dresses, Under- skirts, Wrappers, ‘Blouses, Sun mer Skirts, Capes, Etc., at less than half price. 50c. Linen and Cotton Aprons for 20c. Muslin - 2 pieces white spot Muslin, worth 15c. yard, this week only 6c. yard. Ladies’ Skirts The largest range of Ladies’ Skirts in North Perth, come and make your selection. New Garpets & Linoleums New 8-4 and 16-4 Linoleums, special 8-4 Cork Carpet, never wear out, only 62 1-2c. sq. yd. Groceries 2-boxes Shredded Wheat Biscuit for 35c. 2 boxes Force or Malta Vita for 25¢. 3 Cans Pie Peaches for 25c. 3 Ibs. Choice Sweet Biscuits for 25¢. 3 cans Mackerel for 25c. 3 cans Kippered Herring for 25c. 3 cans Butter Wax Beans for 25c. 4oc. bottle Rowat's Pickles for 25c. ,25¢. bottle of wens for §c. Stratford, Sone aS oe 0 Thos. Hilliard, Wes “1Grosch & Pfeffer. Eggs i 18e Doz - Butter i3c. Lb.