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O 0o ie io NedA SI';‘ALED TENDERS addrpssed to the signed and endorsed ¢Tender for Wiarton Warf," will be ived at this office until Friday, the 2ngd November, inclusively, for the cons#ruction ef a wharf at Wiarton, Cou ef Bruce, Province of Ontario, accofkding to a plan and a specification to be feen at the ofâ€" Hce of H. A. Gray, Egh., Es&ineex in charge, Harbor and er Works for Ontario, Confederatiog Life Building, "Toronto, or applicatiog to the postmasâ€" ter at Wiarton, Ont., gnd at the Departâ€" ment of Public W Ottawa. Mr Hiram Dean, has taken Mr James Allavo‘s farm on shares for the next year. Mr and Mrs Jas. McCracken leaye Wednesday of this week to attend the wedding of a relative, Miss Amos, at Mt. Forest, The home of Mr and Mrs Thos. Morrison was brightened last week by the arrival of a young lady, we understand she has come to stay. Mrs Tarnbull and son, visited friends in Nenagh, for a few days last week. An accepted chegque on a chartered Thbank, Buyable to the order of the Minisâ€" ter of Public Works. for lhirteen hundâ€" red dollars ($1,3§D.00) must accompany each tender. cheque will be forfeitâ€" ed if the party ine the contract, or fail to completefhe work contracted for and will be retyrned in case of nonâ€"acâ€" eeptance of teider. Tenders will not consigered unless avade on the form sfipplied, and signed with the actual sigghture of tenderers, Mrs Frank Williams, and tour childrer l;sove taken up their abode in the Tucker use. Mrs Heffernan, of Guelph, is yisiting at her daughter Mrs T. Morrison. Mr Robt. Ector bas erected a new sumâ€" mer kitchen. The Ritckie Bro. had the coutract for the stonework and B. Sharp, the frame work. The De ent does not bind itself to accept thefowest or any tender. y Order, _ __ _ __ Meesrs Frank and Guy Williams, left last Tuesday for the Soo, where they inâ€" tend to spend the winter. Politics are yery quiet around here. Misses Mary and Kate McFayden, of the ayenue, spent a few days visiting friends in and around Mt. Forest. Mr and Mrs Leigh, left for their home in the Soo last week. We notice an ad. in last weeks issue of an Owen Sound paper by the Georgian Bay Portland Cement Co. for 50 men at $1,50 per day. Compare that with workâ€" ingmen‘s wages before the change of Govâ€" ernment. It appears that there is an odd wild anâ€" im al still left in this part for the screech ef a lyux was heard at night in the woods. xiss K wcCormick intends to take a trip to Toronto this week. xiss S Campbell is home for a couple of weeks holiduys. It is almost a daily sight to see sheap, hogs. or cattle being taken to Durham to be shipped to city markets, What a chang e from four or more years ago. Not a little of it due to wise Liberal action. Wmm Wilkie and Archie Watson are aâ€" gain on the move after being laid up for a few days. D Watson moved out to his farm at Welbeck last monday. "Exceptional causes, such azs the enlargement of the St. Lawrence canals, the opening of the Yukon District, and the expenses of sending a son tingent to Bouth Africa haye unfavorably increasâ€" ed the expenditure. I do not say that satisfactory reasons cannot be adduced for the large increase of controllable and capical expenditure and the conâ€" siderable increase of the public debt. Mr R Milburn has muved to his farm yacated hy Mr Snider. Welcome to the locality, Mr Milburn. P T «"I have been placed in nomination by the Liberal Conventicn of North Norfolk and baye accepted that nominâ€" ation. I shall consider myself an Inâ€" dependent Liberal pledged to support the time honored vprinciples of the Liberal party." Let us see whether Mr. Chariton has withdrawn from the Liberal Party. In his address he says : The Conservative speakers roll as a sweet morsel unier their tongues the address of John Charlton M.P.. whom they prociaim to have left the Reform party, and as an eyidence of this they say that the Conseryatives haye with= drawn their opposition to Mr. Charlton. Mr. Charlton won his elestion im 1896 with over five hundred majority ; small wonder that his Conservative opponent bas withdrawn, afraid to face the music and wisely inclined to save his deposit. The Poslion ol doin Chariion. } noric® To carprtors. ut of Public Works, wa,. October 12th, 1900. inserting this advertiseâ€" ut um.hor'it.zl fiom the Deâ€" will not be paid for it. Rocky Saugeen. Edge Hill. Acting Secretary. "I admire the personality of Sir Wilfrid Laurier very much." Rev Prof. Clarke,â€"â€"Anglican. Jas White gave a farewell party in bebalf of his friend A Patterson one evening last week,. which was in every way a grand success. Revy Mrâ€" Hamilton, of Palmerston, occupied the pulpit at the centre in the absence of Mr McGregor on Sabvath last and bad a full house. Messrs Hone Reaton and Allan Camerâ€" on are in the employ of A C Beaton, timbering. Mrs W Barnit. spent a fortnight with Mcrrison tamily. Miss Dixon from Egremont spent a few days at Mr aud Mrs G Binnie‘s Jlast week. Miss Sarah Meclonis from the Midâ€" daugh House spent Sunaay with her mother here. Mrs Chas McLauchlan from Sandon, B. C. and Miss Belia from Maple Grove were guests of Miss M F McLellon on Sunday 21st 1met. yoato ABet Jas White visited friends on 6th at the beginuing of the week. J J Black gave the youths a liyely time on Satarday evening. Mr and Mrs Jobn McRae, of Priceville. were guests of Mr and Mrs J G Beaton‘s at the beginning of the week. Mrs O‘Brien from the American side pent a few days with her father Mr D Black and other friends in this vietity a few weeks ago. Miss Jessie Peters, of Traverston, spent afew days with her cousin master George Heartwell. Mr W H Arrowswith, tax collector, was going his rounds in our burg last week. Alex Marchison, wardea of Bacholor‘s Corners was a welcome caller with friends in this Buarg on Sanday. 3 Mr A Butters, of Priceville. spent Sunday week with bhis sister Mrs H Mcâ€" Lellan. Election matters are somewhat quiet in our burg. Dan Leitch and Big Sandy often have small arguments ont at Klonâ€" dike, but of course they are all in favor of the present government. bike rider. Mesera J McGrath and Joe O‘Neil puts i:: lln appearance occasionally in our burg of late. M Miss Katie Black, of Pomona, is on a vacation in our town at present. Alex McDonald, of Durham. spent Sunâ€" day at the old komestead. If times continue Mr Iryin Anderson willsoon hang up his cap for an expert We with others sympathize with the Keyland family in the loss of a kind father and husband, who departed this life two weeks ago after a H)ng illnes«. We did not learn particulars. Angus Patterson jr. of Flint, Mich. who has spent the past few weeks at bis grandparents aud other friends here leayes this week for his Michigan bome. Geo Black, of Owen Sound, took a run down to the parental home at Pomona last week and gaye a brief call to friends in this burg. Mr and Mrs Jim Coulter, of Paisley, accompanied by their cousin Mrs Frank Williams of Cleveland, Ohio spent Sunâ€" day Oct. Â¥1st ut the latter‘s uncle‘s the McLeilan family. _ & Hone Beaton visited at hbhome Sunday last. Miss Mary A McCormick,. who has spent the past fortnight with her mother in this burg leaves this week for the Queen City. _ Miss Jessie A Mclunis, who has spent the past 12 months in your town. is home on her vacation. Joe Black. landlord of a hotel near Branttord, after an absence of 7 years spent a few days at the old homestead a few weeks ago. Joe is as cheery as in days of yore and his numerous friends were pleased to meet lhim. +. W Mr Jobhn IMlack finished up aunother seasou‘s thrashing on Saturday with good results. And further thaf after the said date, the Administratpx will distribute the estate, haying refard only to the claims of which she th¢n has notice, and she will not be liabfe to any person or perâ€" soms of whose/claims notice shall not have been reckived. Durham, October 16th. 1900. Deceased. In pursuance of R. 8. 0. 1 Chapter 129, notice is hereby givey that all creditors or others haying c is against Eugene J. Freel late of the Town of Durham in the County of #Frey, Medica Doctor, who deided on 8 l:cmber 7th, 1900, are required to seng by post preâ€" paid or deliver to Mrs, IAllhhe Freel, Box 320 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Administraâ€" trix, on or before the 1l5th day of November next, th Christian and surnames with description and full parâ€" ticulars of their claigs and the nature of the security (if ayy) held by them. NOTICE TO CREDIT@RS. uired to send by phst. prepaid or to miver to J. P. Telfofd,. po?icimr for the Executors, on or ore the sixteenth day ot Novemberf 1900, their names, addresses and d@criptions and a full statement of part/culars of their claims and the nature of the security (if any) held‘lvi thein ulyâ€"certified, and that after the said Aay the executors will gmceod to disfribute the assets of the eceased anfong the parties entitled thereto, hayimg regard only to the claims of which they shall then haye notice, . Dated thisy/20th day of October A. D. In the matter of the estate of Thomas Milligan, late of the Towns of Benâ€" tinck, in the County off Grey and Province of Ontario, Farmfr, deceased: Notice is hereby givey pursuant to R. 8. O. 1807 Cag. 120.fSec. 38, and Amending Acts, that alfpersons baving claims nflunat the esthte of the sai Thomas Milligan. whofiied on or about the eighth day of July A. D. 1900 are In the Estate of Dr. Eugene J. [Freel, M[L?. MILLS & HALES, 33 Richmond 8St. W. Toronto, Solicitors for the Administratrix. warâ€"â€"â€"@ # 4 â€"â€"_â€"_â€"_â€"__ Seotch Town. J. P. TELFORD, â€"â€"â€"â€"<G@ @ @ _ Solicitor for Executors. of Owen Sound. cousins here the on fi & U 1 i0 i0 & 0 C @0 im 6 9 6 4 m 3 AaxaXAERAAaeaarterarerrirrerarrs We invite your attention to the following lines of goods : Wilkinson Ploughs, number 1 to 20, and repairs of all kinds. Shares, Soleplates, Etc. Not genuine unless the words *‘ WiL each piece. Wilkinson Fam>us ON WHEELS, â€" Chatham and Snowball Wagons, Paimerston Buggies. Buggies trom Campbell of London. Bell, Doherty,; Thomas and Berlin maxes of PIANO and ORGANS Sc SEWF%iMACHgNEEblm A&rge stock of New Raymond and Witâ€" liams Sewing Machines and su % C. McKINNON. S % Mi‘ X o | @ Y 1: ..:: § o o CULTIVATING, Coulter & Scott Drills and Caltivators, Disc and Spade Har rows, Scuffiers, Etc. Also Scotch Diamond Harrows. South of Middaugh House Querything for armers / nco{eCeleCelene ] avelanalanelaue eneleuelane ave ane e velavele aelevalanelan0 00e a e o aole a0 020(05 je 50 ks m A 8 A FUR COAT The Big Store. § UIT OE CLOTHING UR M OVRCOAT for your good wife would be a most suitable purchase. We sell Silverman Boneters goods and they are the very bestâ€"All gwaranteed. Dont put it off until the best ones are sold. If you want to keep warm yourself we have men‘s calf skin Overcoats, fine looking, the real thing at $20.00 each. For the best man on the 7th instant. In doing so you show your patronage towards him. ‘This Big Store is anxious to secure your patronage in business. Every customer has a certain amount of influence and if we can only sccure your attendance tor a single purchase we feel satisfied we will be able to onvince you that The Big Store is the best Store to deal in and you will in turn advertise this fact to you1 neighbors. If you dont get the right thing or if you get a worthless rticle xve refund your money every time. J. A. HUNTER. the words ‘* Wirkrnsox Puover Compaxy" is cast on Wilkinson Fam>uas Steel Rolier made in three sections. HARDWARE. UCTE SHOT G UNS. CARTRIDGES TMNTMM] aae Men‘s Extra Heavy Tweed Suits D. B. Coots, Grey color, made to sell at #7, 50 our price $6,00 Men‘s Heavy Black Serge Suit at $8.00. Men‘s all wool Etaffe Pants £1.40 pr. Men‘s Heavy Ulsters, Stom Collar, Latest cut $6.00. t HANITNI! Lower Town. Welland Vald Axes from 75e to $1.25. Also Scoring Axes $1.15 each, Maple Leaf Cross Cut Sams, Lance and Racer at old prices. . PUTTY GLASS PAINXTS OILS VARNISHES. ie ty is meproal be enpt td olb en vant n 2t 1%* No.land No.2 sold in Durham by H Parker, MacFarlane and Co Jt Gun, Drag :s te. Cook‘s Cotton Boot Zompound | Is successfully used month] over | rm w “ s r-l. '!{‘:s no other, 2 all Mixtures, pmcm | mitations are dangerous. Price, No. 1, $1 Kor ' box ; No. 8, 10 degrees stronger, $3 per box. Ko. { 1 or 5, mailed on uou‘,t.or price and two 8â€"cent % m % noldu.n?l’ m;m:g:%rso:;{: 4 m&glo Druggists in Carada. Y sunnsenss T YR K se provided that the advertiser is able to do what he advertises to do and a man is a fool to pay good money for adverâ€" tising what he is not able to carry out for the public soon find out that such a man is a deception and a fraud. I am not professing to do business for ftun or y ADVERTISING PAY C. McArthur, Durham, Ont. r used monthly by over | 50 acre Farm for §ale, being Lot 20, :mg‘&a | on the 2nd Con. N.A). R., Glenelg. 48 *l:llll!fll;:; P‘fll"! | acres cleared in a state of cultivaâ€" ronger, §$ per box.. R' tion, rest hard w bush, Good orchâ€" id ’,:’:,’;'\3:‘,,'&'.3: :f,:'; ard, 2 wells, conyfenient to school, church nqml mended by al! | and P, O, frame house. Reasonâ€" able terms. y on the farm to 1 in Darham by 4. ALgkx. McMitzA®. is £e4. 00 * â€" | BSunessan P/ O., Oct. 5th, 1900, m C ces dsâ€"oss At Special prices for one week The prices make it interesting BooOTrs, Come and see us in our new store Jn =â€" ui aa» im â€"»/â€" W All timber, sting of pine, cedar, tamarack, spruge, etc, on south 30 acres of lot 12, con.A3. Glenelg. Terms, «pot cash, All Ymber to be removed by March 1st, 1902, â€"Address FARM FOR S&ALE. For Sale.