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On Tuesday morning we swung into the Housefurnishing season for 1906. _ We can say with all modesty and sincerity that we have never yet been so well equipped to furnish houses tastefully and well. The whole immense floor is now stocked afresh. â€" We are ready Come and see,. talk it over, buy if you like or when you like. Come anyway; we‘ll be glad to see you interested. VOL 51â€"NO. 16 A thorough an1 comprehensive showing of the new Brussels, Velvets, Axminsters, Wiltons, Tapestrier, Carpets and Rugs.: A full new assortment of Linoleums, Oilcloths, Japanese and Chinese Straw Mattings and Cocoa Matting. Au.exhibit of the French, Felgian, ard English Lace Curtain Looms Brussels Net, Battenberg Net, Point Arobe, lrish Point and .04 Swiss Nottinghams. f A complete rew stock of wirdow blinds, new colors, new prices, new designs. Watch This Space from The Berlin Scmebody has saiid: Next to the peasure of buying a bargaio for one‘s self is the pleasure of persuading a friend to buy it. > If you‘ve clothing needs yeursclf there should be pleasure in payâ€" ing th se prices. _ There will be pleasure in the wear. _ And if you take p‘easure in domng a fmend a goodturn, you‘ll enjoy suggesting these pleasure bargains to every man you know. Men‘s suits in medium dark grey Scotch tweed in double breasted sty le, also brown with tlue thread, in single breasted Scotch tweed, all made with good trimming and lining, sizes 36 to 31. reg. $10. Siturday bargain .. $6 95 Men‘s striped domestic tweed and heavyâ€" etoffe pants in dark grey and black, with serviceable trimming, two wide and hip pockets, sizes 32 to 42, reg: $1.75 and $2.00, Saturday barâ€" @BIDS ,.,...20222 .202 62 06i k6 k+ . ... $1.49 Men‘s raincoats, in plain grey crayâ€" enette cloth, made in fall long loose back, very comfortable fitting and lined throughout with Italian cloth, sizes 34 to 14, reg. price $10, .\‘mtm-d:_:) Our Small Profit System is a Great Success Men‘s fine spring topper overcoats, English covert cloth, smooth finished in Oxford grey shade,short bo,:i’ coat, made with broad shoulders and loose full back, sizes 35 to 40, regular price $0, Saturday bargains..,. .. ... ... $5 95 BARGAINS FOR BOYS. 35 ouly boys fins English and domestic tweed three piece suits, conâ€" sisting of grey and grey and black and brown shades in neat stripe and check effects, also some noh:x mixtures, made up in single breasted sack style well lined and trimmed, with guod Italian cloth and perfect fitting, sizes 27 to 33, reg. $1.50 and $5, s.ntugn’y WHITE SHIRTS. Open back only, unlaunderied, reinâ€" forced fronts,linen bosom, wrist bands made irom strony durable cotton, sizes 14 to 164, reg. 75c each, 8.llurdn‘¥’ The Stock of Millinery to â€" KING ST. Mrs. C. Steuernagel‘s NE BIG STORE‘S NEWS. fOur It will pay you aund pay you well to read this advertiâ€"semen week to week. Great Sale is now on * ‘"R. Ernst & Co. KOW BEING DISPLAYED AT THE "OLD RELIABLE" exceeds in variety and magnitude that of any other season. A large shipâ€" ment of Easter Hats has arrived, comprising the latest New York models; also the latest novelties in allâ€"over laces and braids for dress trimmings. We invite a personal inspection by the ladies ofghe Twin Pleasure Bargains For Men and Boys. Campaign Is On. Mercantile Co. THE CHRONICLEâ€"TELEGRAPH. â€"44â€"46 King Street East. 200 fine silk and satin neckties,made from fine imlportul tie silk, new pa‘â€" terns and colors in the lot, are Derbys or four in hands,. also shield knots, the kind that hcok on to be worn with turn down or standup turn down collars, all nicely made and finished, regular price 25c and 35¢, on ea‘e SHUWASY ... ss4s . iik ssyvrsissues: +809 Men‘s fine umbrellas, fu‘l siz>, best frames, splendid range of natural wood handles, reg. $1.50, Thursday COLORED SHIRTS. Negligee bosom with separate cuffs fancy American cioth, neat etripes and figures, good assortment of latest patterns, sizes 14 to 174, regular price $1 and $1.25, clearing Satarday.. .69 All kinds of caps, boys‘ and men‘s, in serges and fancy tweeds, plain and glazed leather peaks, Satuday barâ€" gaing 25¢ AHU ....;. s.scrres i6+62.. +00 200 pair men‘s dongola kid and box calf lace boots, made with mediam weight soles and new round toe, worth $3, very stylish, in sizes 6 to 10, specia‘ price Saturday to clear........... $1 98 WONEX‘sS g?.0 BOOTS FOR $1.%5. MEN‘s BOOTS. 238 pair women‘s kid lace boots, with patent leather or self toe cap, McKay sewn soles. new, upâ€"toâ€"date styles, every pair will give good wear, sizes 3 to 7, regu‘ar price $2.00, Saturâ€" WATERLOO night was a decided success. The reâ€" holidbys with the latter‘s parents in citations given by Miss McAllister of Toronto. Hawkesville, as well as the solos of;° Mr. Chas. Bedford visited his sisâ€" Mr. and Mrs. Grosch, were highly apâ€"; ter, Mrs. Peppler, Tavistock, over preciated. The members of the Epâ€"| Sunday. worth League deserve to be congratâ€"| Mr. Rothsay Clemens, formerly ulated on giving such a high class enâ€"| teacher in our village, renewed . acâ€" lertainment, cuaintances here this week. . 3 40904 99000000000 #000¢ #000+ 00000000000 +@+0+ Mr. W. G. Beaton spent the Easter holidays at his home in Clinton. Mrs. Wilson, of Harriston, who has been visiting at Mr. John McKay‘s, returned home on Friday. Miss Slimmons, of Glenallan, who bas had charge of the junior departâ€" ment of our public senool, has sent in her resignation ewing to ill health. Among those who visited at their, respective homes were the Iol]owing:‘ Edgar Schaub, Elmira; Norman Altâ€" eman, Brampton; Shelter Jordon, Alâ€" vin Forler, Aaron Gingrich, Albert Stahl, Berlin; Charles Mayer, . (G. Wichman, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Brock, Galt;, Theodore Becker, Mr. and Mrs. L. Becker, Mrs. Lang, Preston. Stable Destroyed.â€"What might have been the cause of a vast conflagration last Friday afternoon, when the staâ€" ble of the Lutheran parsonage . was destroyed by fire, was averted by the good work done by.our bucket . briâ€" gade, a great many of the citizens of the village showing commendable herâ€" oism and through their untiring efâ€" forts saved the manse. The cause of the fire is unknown, but it may have o:iginated through several small chilâ€" dren playing with matches in the staâ€" ble at the time, the fire starting in the loft, The loss is covered by inâ€" surance. â€" Immediate steps will _ be taken to rebuild it. Miss Kerr and Miss Nellie Little spent Friday in Listowel. VUr. and Mrs. A. W. Rennie of Lonâ€" dcora spent Saturday and Sunday at Alex. Rennie‘s. Mr. F. B. Edmunds, of Hamilton, spent â€" the â€" Easter® holidays with friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. Emery Rennie spent Sunday in (Glenalian. z Mr. Robt. Rowe is visiting friends in Mona. : f T 3 Master Harold . Ruggle is visiting his grandparents at Wallenstein. . Mr. Jno. McKay left Monday mornâ€"< ter the business of the late R. L McKay. on â€" Miss Mourn, of Brampton, is the guest of Miss Edna McKay. _ Mr. and Mrs. L. Kochler jr., of New Hamburg, visited with relatives and friends here on Friday. Miss L. Spabr has returned home, and will likely remain with her parâ€" ents. Mr. Walter Friedman, of Berlin, spent Sunday at his home here. Messrs. Calvert and Culbert, of the Sovereign Bank, spent Saturday and Sunday in Wyoming, Miss Della Berlett, of Alma â€" Colâ€" lege, St. Thomas, and Miss Lizzie Berlett,â€" of Guelph, spent the Easter holidays at their home here. 5 â€"Mr. Ed. Baker, of Stratford, spent Friday at his home here. -â€"R;)fiadvs‘ are at present in a bad state but are fast drying up. thers did, n?do ye. Mr. Chas, ‘Goetz had the misfortâ€" une to get one of his horses badly inâ€" jured in the hock joint last week and its life was at one time despaired of, but it is now getting better under the careful treatment of Dr. Howâ€" lett. + Jas. Hamilton is doing a rushing business at his saw mill at present. Mr. Burges, of Eramosa, is foreman of the gang of men. iiiiliiiig’i\w' office of trustee and stewâ€" Mrs. Smith, of Durham, was visitâ€" ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. â€" John Hamilten, on Sunday. One of those happy events took place last Thursday, the 12th inst., when Mr. R. P. Holmwood was unitâ€" ed in marriageâ€" to Miss Maggic (Gher both of this place. , The officiating clergyman was Rev. Angus Springer, of Berlin® Congratulations. There is a likelihood of some more of our young people soon joining the ranks of The benedicts. As your faâ€" Jas, Loggie, of Toronto, was a bus iness visitor last week in our town. Sacred Concert.â€"The concert held WATERLOO, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING. 19 APRIL 1906 WINTERBGURNE, WELLESLEY. Busy Neighbors _Miss Silvia Shelly is spending her Easter holidays with friends and rel atives in Mitchell. Miss Lavina Hilborn, Elmira, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Geach on Sunday, esE Sa is School closed on Thursday for th« Easter holidays. The teacher, Mist Thoms and Mr. Rowe, left for thei1 their homes in Doon and Bloomfield, to spend their vacation. _ Mr. and Mrs. Bedford visited thei: daughter, Mrs. McAllister, Hawks ville, on Sunday, _ . _ _ MMAMAMMA MR D ;V“ RWAAMAMAMAMAArARA My. and Mrs. Weigent, Preston called on their sister, Mrs. Wm. Bed ford, on Sunday. Mrs. MacKay, of Toronto, is visi! ing her daughter, Mrs. Tait, over the Easter holidays. Mr. Harry Geach spent Sunday un-‘ der the parental root. Entertainment.â€"A grand entertainâ€" 1 ~~5 will be held in King Edwarc Hall on Thursday, April 26. A deâ€" bate will be given between the Win lcrbourne Literary Society and the Y.M.C.A., ~Berlin, on the subject :â€" "Resolved that the power of the pu‘â€" pit is declining." Dr, Nairn, Winter bourne, will occupy the chair for th evening. A choice programme is bâ€" ing prepared, after which ice crean will be served. An enjoyable evenâ€" ing is no doubt in store for all wh attend. Admission only 10 and 15c Come one, come all. â€"Mr. Marshall and family Lave mo‘â€" ed to Sheffield, where they have rentâ€" ed the farm of Mr. Hammill. > cn;fiivté; her â€" home in Orangeville where she will spend her Easter hoi idays. o Mr. John Bauer is confined to | th house through illness. Mr. Geo. Sauder, of Galt, is visit ing his cousin, Elton Martin, this week. © ; Mtr. and Mrs. Jos. Sauder, Galt and Mr. and Mrs: Geo. Martin, Mr and Mrs. Levi Hagey and _ Mr. and Mrs. S. HMilborn, spent Good â€" Friday at Mf."JXQ:-(;Buhié’é, Kossuth, wher, they enjoyed a treat of maple tafly [Mr.~ and Mrs. Jacob S. Gingrich, who â€" have been â€" spending _ several months with their children‘ in Goshâ€" turned. | Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Wiegand spent Friday and Saturday with Blooming dale friends. ; During the months of July and August, 1906, there will be held _ in Lyons, France, a general exposition of all electrical devices that can be applied to domestic uses. The object of the exhibition is to bring . cheap electrical appliances nearer. to . the people in order that the great mass may derive some benefit from them«â€" motors that may be used on embroidâ€" ery, sewing, and knitting machines, ventilators, vacuum carpet and rug cleaners, â€" house cleaning . machines, floor polishers, carts for transporting objects, turning spits in cooking, etc. been succeeded by Geo. MacDonald at present of the Toronto Star and previously of the Montreal Witness. Geo. H. Maitland, city editor of the Stratford Herald, will jom the staif of the Toronto Star, _and ‘hua Mr. and Mrs. John McAllistex have Miss Mcintyre left on Thursday c Look At Your Label lnd,nd Freeport, tll., have reâ€" ELECTRICAL DEVICES LIMERICK. ' Mr. a few Miss ) her fr Mrs Water home Mis: spend town. Quite a numben from here attended the concert held at Linwood on Friâ€" day eveniug. : _ j . 200 }.. Charlie Bergman, Jr., of Floradale, spent Monday with his friend Willie Spies. e t§ 3 ks nas jy . Messrs. F. S. Spies and David Donald were at Linwood on Sunday afternoon, filling the appointment in the Presbyterian church while Mr. Robt. Hamilton, of Linwood, supâ€" plied the pulpit of the Presbyterian church here on Sunday morning _ in theabsence of Rev. Mr. Edgar, who is spending his holidays in Brantâ€" ford. a few days with his parents. Miss Wilson, of Toronto, is visiting her friend Miss Emma Lackner. Mrs. C. F. Brandt and family of Waterloo spent a few days at her home here. Miss Luella Donald, of Waterloo, is spending ‘her bolidays with friends in Mrs. Thos. Cunningham has returnâ€" ed home after spending some time with friends in Forest. tie Anderson were visiting friends in Strasburg for a few days. Mrs. Dr. Weidenhammer spent a few days at her home in Waterloo. _ _ Literary Notes.â€"The regular meetâ€" ing of the Edward VII. Literary Soâ€" ciety will be held on Saturday evenâ€" ing, the 21st inst. Everyone welcome. At the last meeting of the Edward VII. Literary Society the following officers were elécted, viz.: ° Presidentâ€"A. Ware. Viceâ€"Presidentâ€"Miss E. Thornton. Sec.â€"Tres.â€"Miss P. Devitt. Criticâ€"S.. Lautenschlager. Quite a number from this neighborâ€" hood attended the U. B. Conference held at Berlin last week and on Sunâ€" day. in bulk or in 5 Ibs. tins from this store. The best local sgbap makers will tell you to buy our Caustic for quality and price at Mrs. and Miss McDonnels, of Elkâ€" hart, Ind., are visiting old acquaintâ€" ances in this vicinity. yR £ Work on the New Bridge.â€"On Goof Friday afternoun a great mullitudc} of spectators assembled . to witneg the operations of the Canada Foundâ€" ry Co. in the construction work acâ€" cross the Grand River. The huge iron girder was raised from its position on the car and placed on the track. Mr. Amy has considerably increased his force of workmen and now the _ conâ€" struction work, which was much reâ€" tarded by the unfortunate reverses of a few weeks ago, is at present being pushed forward with considerable acâ€" tivity. The employes of the company seem a clever and capable lot of workmen, and it was truly pleasing to note the auiect and effectual manâ€" net in which all departments of this important mechanical work is being accomplished. Mr. Amey, the manâ€" ager of the work here, thoroughly unâ€" derstands all the various features of bridge work and also well understands the right methods of effectually manâ€" aging men, for with an entire absence of blustering authoritativeness . his qu et and gentlemanly method of dealâ€" ing with his men is productive of. the verybest results. â€" Throughout ~many parts of this country substantial bridges that endure the test ‘of time are enduring monuments of the excelâ€" lence of the work of the Canada Founâ€" dry Co. In about four weeks, if no reverses occur the construction of the West Montrose R. R. bridge will be completed. Cr PR & The boom, which is 58 feet in length, lifted with casy power this mighty weight,. _A series of about ten pulleys on the boom or derrick greatâ€" ly multiplied the normal power of the engine. . The construction car is of vast weight, which is, however, great= ly increased by being ballasted with WATERLOO â€" ONTARIO â€" CANADA LZoeliner‘s Remedicsa on Sale Here, Mr. J. E. Bergey, of the London Normal, is spending the holidays unâ€" derâ€"the parental roof. ~ Qur teacher, Miss E. Thornton, has gone to her home for the holidays. Messts. Allen Knechtel and Aaron B. Hallman are on the sickâ€"list. We wish them a speedy recovery. Communion services were held _ in the Old Mennonite church on Sunday. Very impressive services were conâ€" ducted> by Bishop Amos ‘Cressman, assisted by Rev. M. C. Bowman, of Berlin. * 5 A few of ~the local horsemen atâ€" tended the annual Horse Show _ at Berlin on Easter Monday. Mr. H. Kurt lost a valuable horse last week. The girder that was clevated _ and placed on‘ the abutment was 105 feet long and 10 feet in depth, and . was formed throughout of solid steel platâ€" es, weighing in all 76,000 Ibs. Mr. Ben Ballard, of Toronto, spent ~IT PAYS CAUSTIC SODA. Successor to To Buy Continued on page 8. WEST MONTROSE. HAWKESVILLE. Tns Drvootst Roos‘ Ph * to | Snyder‘s mtgg . HAEHNEL‘S MANNHEIM. _GREAT ___ APRIL SALE A Picture Story of Spring Bargains, viz: a 40c Brush for 25¢. Brushes for 15¢. This is where we get them all beat | for price and quality. A big range at | 10, 15 and 35¢ each. | Pull o ur sleeves and go to work! But flmpp':n Spade, 65c. CC For house cleaning they are invaluâ€" able, â€" Prices ranze from 15 to 57. Handy wherever you Sut it; 2 size e arms up or down, 15 and 25¢ each. Frost is out, so get busy! We sell Picks at 50c each, We have special prices for the month of April, in B:mltry Netting. By the yard or roll. All kinds in stockâ€"some as high as 75. A sp cial cut in 25c only, at 15c. Waterloo Bowls Weichel‘s Weekly Store News M. W eichel & Son, OF KITCHEN THINGS, HOUSE FURNISHINGS, CARDEN SUPPLIES A Chopping Bowl is a necessity in your bome. 5 sizes, anl bhow do you like the prices ?â€" 10, 15, 25, 35 and 40c each _ For all kinds of work, a â€" Galvanized â€" Pail is superior to all others. All shapes and sizes. Prices vary from 20c to 40c You should not be without: these when you can get 2 for 5c. YXXX wE Do WHAT WE SAY. Galvanized Wash Tubs 85 and 95c each. Wood Wash Tubs, 65, 75, 85¢ and $1.00 Stove Brush for 15¢c, A s well bargain for Polish up! You can easily do so by getting one _ of these 25¢ WHOLE NUMBER 2678 Nice Wool Dusters dyed in different colors. Just the thing for the house. April price 15c. Just the thing April special 10c. during April for 25c. Very special Hat Racks 156. April Special Prifi' 15¢c. thing for boys and girls, i We c?n gladden the eart of your or girl when we -hom- our Pursesâ€" A household necesâ€" ltityâ€"oomething every ‘housewife needs, Made of good glass, 10c. a Bread Board et this priceâ€"did you? n e and Riog. _ Opeuns and: closes _ by turnâ€" ing ring. Place for owner‘s name inâ€" side, 15¢câ€" 5, 10, 15 and 25¢. Never did you buy Nickelâ€"plated Tag Malleable Rakes, 45, 50, 55 and 60c, @3\ going to -ella) to 50e Hair »saex. Brus h e 6 Other Sprinkâ€" ling Cans, zsc':fl: to 60c. Tag taeg Eimira Get a nice clean peelâ€" Basket for 75¢, 90c and $100 each. worth 25c, one, that‘s what l:u get when you buy this Grater,