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 )lete, ^with mas and New- '•'^Ir-bT to th»nk ymi for JJ**^ know there â- I»a"""7"pub^shed in your »^-â„¢Stheresay(andyoumay "" „u*cfiUhat 1 was ag- "?; TOU please) that 1 was ag " JSed about a montii a^'o ^^^..;i Markdale, having visited "^Vxec^nHj with. « thk n^hbdirfedda Um^^ k bw a* '-id when I got home. I did Itr. ftmi iOxoeion'a, snd two gipla.- Treand now hasten toaend one at Mr. Samtfel WarlJnit'B andtiM Again we have to report some ot deaths doings, his vietim thi» time demg Miss Margret Jane Foley. Twelve months ago she bid as fair for long life as any of us but that fell destroyer consumption marked her for his victim. This bereavement is the more severe as she was the only child of her widowed mother. Almost a fire; Mr. J. Warling's dwelhng house had a narrow escape from being burned last week, a spark from a stove pipe setting the roof on fire It was seen just in time to saye the building. Wood bees are all the now, ^*gf fcg^ Wife a. M Na^ Wiflslon CkHirts. omnnr or obsx. tl ' J^in'for market, to see the f^fS courtesy extended in r-'fi reached the market by f^^t several buyers ran for »U li*^ nrth to meet me and each 'Idt have my load, all in good Z,ex, and after deciding who """ ?f I drove down a short f^^'^^'Vias again surprised at the hfn eStors, both driven by ,anciv.'here my load was .Eptied 2P'"^^A'.rr" i was pleased with P- the P'ics. the appearance of ""'the courtesy of the- people, ^^' ;nc8 drove two loads out there â- ^^"itmned satisfaction, and now '" -• to Mark P-S"allmygi-aiu to Mark- Pisa long way (19 miles) yet it It IS urtp oonaidstirfion the fomiAtioii at two Sfl^SS^? Court- 8la ttie County of Grey-raa «J 2L^^wtJ"J?°P°»«* *o 'oâ„¢ of the west TwS Of which ail persons interested are required to take notice andgovem themselves accor£ngly. By Order of His Honor, County Judge Macpherson. Dated at Owen Sound, f WM. ABMSIKONG, -^Oi J' i.-i 1' rage juat OLD SANTA â€" WILIi SOON BE HEBEâ€" SO GET rOU READ » 1 8 AT T^p ' ' SSAD QUABTBB â€"FOB the 8th Nov. 1887. Clerk of the Peaee^ County of Grey. -AND GO- 1 Been, StAnowas, Fuicv Ckxms, Wax Papbb, Tots, Ac. Beynolds's Block, next door to fh ' Mansion Honse, Years s:c JiMES QUINN. Siatrict Boiajrs. jie a!i^ Boom. Wat UP AMONG THE Stass- ' DA-N-GEKS TO BE AVOIDED. -The irnewonderful land boom of the past tias excited very general attention. Khas not been confined to any one ft".- for as Chauncey M; Depew 'liter a yisit to the west, "At near- Uprrons of the trade centres we Ve found extravagant and un- ajle views of prospective real estate riWse the vast army of men en- 1 a. one way or another in these irises, were loath to jbelieye their js either extrayagant or untenable, tthey and Depew are right to a -tfu extent. iLand values have rapidly and per- Bently increased in this country the last fifty years. This [e«i)«cially noticeable in the "jumping" agthe lines of tlie new rail- fasands of new cities have sprung bifith a growth perfectly astonighing, 'jta-eat fortunes have been made in J estate, [Und values must continue to increase serally, because the available area of iintuecountry is now so small 6S J rffidsr inevitable its entire absoap- a in a few years. One hundred years from now, at the laseat rat-es of increase, our population fi be 400 to the square laiie â€" ^twice as laav aa in the largest European nations. 1 To be a safe spectator, it is necessary Ijaady cause and effect, as the pro- latorsof V/arner's safe cure did in pparing their remedy. Its success is Isatbeaansa it reaches the canse of liiieases. Evsry drop of blood coursing lirott^li the system passees through the liidiievs. If tlioy are in sound working iei, the blood is purified if deraaged iBsca, that sliould be eliminated, is laried through the blood channels to IfTery part of the system. The poison Ifccks the weak points, and so come laebaslistof the resulting ailments. I2eaedy the cause, put the purifying Naus in health, and the whole system j:soaie3 health V. Ttiere must be a solid basis for a land |»om,however, or it ^vill inevitably re- lit ma crash, entailing great losses I ad subsequent injurious depression. Two thousand dollars per front foot n»land in some cities might be a jnd- wns investment, in others, very in- ^reet Itia wise to make investments « character indicating a permanent, -slower, growth and increase of value. Messrs. Irwin Bailey, of TLornbury, shipped last week a car of fowl to Buffalo. The Standard Ba^k has opened an office in Durham. The Central will not re-open. Mrs. Scott Siddons entertained an Owen Sound audienc« on Monday night, Bov. J. C. Parthing, of Dorham, ig likely to remoye to Stratford. Next Saturdays Sound Ulnstrated, Mail is to have Owen A Strathroy egg dealer has shipped ten millions of eggs from that place season. during the Mr. J. It. Clarke, the noted 'boot black orator" Jdelighted a Meaford audience one night last wetk Sor two «uid a half honrs. The farmers in the neighborhood of Hanover want water, or rainy weather. ' Our farmers want a great many things they haven't got. A large frame barn owned by J. D. Laidlaw at Stayner, was burned on Thursday night. The building|contained 2,000 bus^heat, 1,000 barley, 40 tons hay, and a large quantity o f Krieultnral implements. A boy of eight years, pon of Capt H. Eowe ColtingwooS, was playing with a copper on Sunday last when he put it into his mouth ant'., ii t^ot into Jhis threat choked him and from t]]e eHect of which Le died before medical assistance arrived. Dress Mantle Making BEG to inform the Ladies of Markdalu and vJcinity, that lam now prepared to dp all kinds of Dress Mantle Makinfr at my residence on Mill ^Street. Perfect satis- faction guaranteed. Terms reasonable. Your attention is especially called to my ^^Dressmakers fliagic Scale^' Tailor system of cutting. Those desirous of learning to cut by this aystem can do so at moderate cost by applying to me, as I am sole agent for the Co. "of Grey. This system is the only one now in use by the first class city dress and mantle makers. Try it and be convinced. 375-88 MES. WM. LITTLE JOHNS. FARM FOR SALE. OR WlLIi BXCHANGE FOR TOWN OR VIUiAOS r^O- PERrr. Being lot 20, Con. 10, Township of Glenelg, 3 miles from the thriving village of Markdale, and consisting of 100 acres, well watered. On the premises areahouf e, barn and stable. Title indisputable. Por further particulars apply to MRS. A. MIGHT, Chatswcrth. 0;.t. Chatsworth, Oct. 29th, 1887. • S73 To Stephen's Drug Store and see the grand stock of XMAS GOODS The jlargest and best selected stock of Photo and Autograph Albums in the town. Am,on9 tUa Teacbers. Markdale Scliool teachers for 18S8 are, lat dep., Mr. H, Glendinning, salary S440; and dep., Mrs. H. Glendenning, ?210; 3id dep.. Miss B0V.3S, S235. Orange valley, S, S. No, 2. Artcnacsia, J. E. WicUiam. $370. " Berkeley S. S. No. G, Eolland, C. Tread, gold, salary ?3Q0. S. S, No. 6, Glenelg, Miss Edge, salary 8335, S. S. No. â€" Artsnaesia, VaaJeveur, Miss Ettie Ford, «825. • • S. S. No, 15, Euphrasia, Minnie "VTllIiaais, 5285. ' S. S. No. 7. Holland. A. P. Torrie, §360. S. S. No. 4, Holland. Miss Welsh, «280, FARM FOR 8ALE. LOT 131 con 3 west of T. S. Ed. Artemesia, 50 acres, about 20 acres clear of stumps and stones, balance good hardwood bush. Five miles from Markdale and four from Flesherton. For further par- ticulars apply to A. S. Thompson. Flesher- ton P. O. or J. J. Thompson, Oriila. 342-ft For Sale or to Rent. A comfortable dwelling house and lot in Markdale. formerly occupied by Geo. Wright. Terms reasonable. Apply to JOHN M. DAVIS. 37«-79 Vandfileur. STRAYED. PLUSH GOODS! PLUSH GOODS TOYS! TOYS!! TOYS!! Of every description come and see them, can't make a mistake if yon buy them. Steplien's JOriiar Store, I A choice assortment of all kinds of goods suitable for tibe season. Special for the month of December, to School Trustees Teachers, and Saperintendr ents, of Sunday Schools. In order to reduce within reasonable ' boonds my very choice and extensive stock of Bound Books suitable for Library's and Bewards. I offw -ther following inducement on all txdsok amounting to Five Dollars and over I will allow a special discount of 25 per cent off list prices. 'E^'NoTE. â€" Don't miss this oppor- tunity to replenish your Library's on such favorable terms. A fall supply of School Books, General Stationery, Bibles, Hymn Books all kinds, c., c. A. DINSMORE. Markdale, Nov. 29th, 1887. OWEN SOUND RDLE WORKS From the premises of Wm. Carbert, lot 14, con. 2, Holland, about the middle of May last, four, yearlings, two steers botli red one muUy, two heifers one light red with white spots and one nearly all white. Any person giving such infor- mation as will lead to their recovery will be suitably rewarded. 376-91 AVM. CABBERT. Earkawy, P. O Holland Ceatra. Jise trustees of S. S. No. 7, Holland five lured Mr, A. P' Torrie, for their ««tter for the year 1888. at a salary ^m. Misg Welsh ia engaged as" ^er of S. S. No. 4. Holland, at a ^y of §280. Kister William Smith, Alias, PicWa JtoarriTedherafroci Tiisonburg; •^ going to stop all winter with bis CharKe Wyat arrived here last ^^ lie IS spending a few days with f^^Jolm Sargeant. Tbo boys "^ntaX •W9 may Szpect. THE NEW PAPER. THB new CaasemiAim 7oainal •boot *o t» started in lommto, to be •oU^ ^he Empire, â-  Two aged ewes marked with red on back. Any person giving such information as will lead to their recovery will be suitably re- warded. JOHN M. DAVIS, Vandelaur. 276-79 ESTRAY. CAME to the premises of the tmderaigned in October list, one heifer rising two years. Owner may have her by proving property and paving expenses. „ 377-9 â- WM. ABMSTBONG, Markdale P. O Chester White Boar, THOBOOOHBBED for service aWames Elliott's farm, lot 1, con, Euphrasia 377-80 Terms 75 cents at time of service. James EuiiIott. are in the school hoOBe ji "wmg meeting "^y evening. ^«w attendance at the East Grey L. O. 'oestingoatheSth. titbr,!?*" debating powaro of 8om«of our ^developed by the palutaiy R fxeraae now indulged in- ,*y^dingfro„, ^;^««allyafteraf«llof8now. Wjy. °" *^"'i« to move to Jiwkdaie s«*itl^fi«^a«on will keep ia«rea«ng Sbes^^-^S the fact that ontOeir two effect of Walter's Pallg bow ie Biom rtMD^btt TJTpains aw b«iig spaed to staff of BrSltianf Writers, AM* IntdUgtac*. Htaacer BimiA Venom SOOTHmt, eUMISIMf HEAUMO. BERKSHIRE BOAR. For service at C. Irwin's premiaea, TOUNG TOM large braed, from J. G. SneU'a imported stock, thoroughbred with pedigree. Terms at tune of service, Berkshire Boar, won first prize at connty sihow terms 75 cents at time of service. „,totw 376-81 THOS. EBWIH. eTOROHTO HOIISE.E i am offorlng this week Beady-Made Clothing, and BOOTS SHOES AT ' sBstonlshingly low prices. Persons requiring a summer outfit would do well to see my stock. H. B. HARRISON MANUFACTUBER OF MARBLE AND GRANITE MONUMENTS HEADSTONES Mantles, Furniture Marble, dc. JIJST EECEITED B Carloads Finest Variegata Marble tS- Largest stock in the Dominion select from. Personally selected a.t the qnar ries m Vermont. Will be sold. at prias which defy competition. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. N, B. â€" Beware of Monuments and Head stones of Tin. Spelter, or Zinc, soldered U gether, and oiled and Sandblasted to hite the imperfections, and caUed White Broaise. H. B. HAEKISON BERKSHIRE BOAR. B. Coleman's premises. Terms 75 cents at time of serrice. g75.8 B. COLEMAN. FOB B«rvioe at half a mile from Markdale. BERKSHIRE BOAR. ••BlackPat" Large Breed, from John Sneli's iinported atook, thoroughbred with, pedi^ee. Terms JL, BOBT. McBBIDlfi. MOTIOE% Three terms to rent witjiin a short distance of Markdale. Terms easy, immediate JMjs- sesfflon giym. Also a number ol choice bnUding loto » 8«'^v *^® flourishing tillage Markdale. Apply to, i^BeiJUsti^ and Insurance agent Markdale. Timber Farms for lae. Being lots 89 and 30 in the 8th con. of the tovnship of Holland, containing about 340 acres the ab««« land is situated within 2 miles of Berk^y, sitaatedon the C. ?â-  B. the land is a goo4 louny soil; almost free from stones and is timbered with â€" pine, rock elm. wat- er elm. cedar, hemlock, spruce, maple, beech, birch; basweod, butternut and tamarac, the land is well watered, and from its location wiil make • first class farm. The property will be soM eitber in one parcel or separately to suit pozdiaser and will be sold very cheap and on tents to suit purchaser. Foi furttuur partieolan apply to 870 GEO. NOBLB Maxkdato. Oel, let 1837. BOBT. ASKIN, UNDERTAKER, FUKERAL FURNISHIHeS supplied on the shortes notice. A. splendid Hearse lor hire at moderate rates. â€"All kinds ofâ€" I^TJR]V1TXJBM2 In Stock at bottom prices. PICTURE FRAMIN6 Doneoo short.uotice. ROBT. ASKLN. Worms often destroy dnicbrei]. bat worms, widcxp^I them Irom ^9 vf*^ "WiU Stxddax^, late of England and Jersy City, U. 8. bags to inform fba citizens of Markdat.* snd aarroanding oommnnity, that he has opened s TAILOBINO SHOP over Mr. ^t. J. McParlaud'p Stoic, where he is prepared to do all woric f^trasted to iiim in the Latest Mid Nobbiest Styles as I will ine^eet «I1 work before leaving the Shop, cus; tonter^ xn«7 rely on baTing *^Ji tarpe4 ^^ BVdsss in every par- tiiHUar^ twitiag that I may reioerrfr a :f«r itoffe ^?t^o jtablfe j^t^^ 6 PBE CENT; Money loaned on Farm or Town PropASr a west rates of interest. Apnlvto B. 3. SPBOUIiE, Conveyancer Postmaster. Flesherton. C«liiia PilHEQLOt TIMB TABJjE. â€" Xar-Udttle Stntioiv^ Goiira Sonin. 6 47 a. m. GoiHo NoKTH* 1I.C2 p. m. '^^ • :^. I 4*.j rt 11 f k •f^ k I 7 t 1 '\. • Ir ' i â-  'â- '\\ ^â- ' A 8.53 p. In. 9.10 }). ra. nmmm. -CURES ;-«»: 'ML K^"'