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“It Shines For All.” Vol V—No. 34 MILVERTON, ONT., PERTH 0., THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1896. MALCOLM MacBETH, Editor and Publisher: The Milverton Sun Is the best Local Newspaj of Perth. It Rates reasonable. $1 per year, strictly in advan M. Medium. in the County is the Best Advertisi Subneription lAcBETH, Pee ‘Transient Ad’ vertisemen' per line, ena and 86, per line for cach suc- . | South Atri W. EGBERT, M. nate of eas pk Telephone Lutheran ‘Chureh and Rostoet B,, M. D.C. M., grad- marcas and Surgeons . snes . Ee es NaIs Fesldenes Newone and Mil MITH, M. D., L, F. P. aah ios wosennes Toe le, Brunner, | Dentistry BRUCE, e D Ne visit the ace S, Denti ist, ’s hotel, Milverton, the first very month for the practice of sisi Veterinary NGEL, V. S., Milv verton, Ont. te Ontario Veterinary College, Tor- diseases ese et attender of dor a specialty. ee SUR- (@ } | Association. Calls by telephone or otherwise promptly good si kept on hand, tock of fresh drags Societies No. 99, Milve Fon, meets ever; ways welcome. John Schaefer, Recording Secretary 0. 0. a “Silver Star Lodge,” Business Cards WEIR, (ones, sn ve Cour Vi figs Clerk. veyancer, cae pees and ision Court. “Main pee Milverton, DORLAND'S LIVERY STABLES, Mil- First-class. ho m. hi I times. Commercial driving a specialty. verton. at all *Bus meets all ti ses and rigs on rains Hotels EXCHANGE HOTEL, Brauner, Ont. . Best liquor rs and 001 “liquors and Mill stre rav- | cannot Tay claiw to hein bh ae juare. ini oP) oneaae se f the mestic animals, ’ vs as “if palling tee S DISTRICT NEWS Some Interesting Iterax Culled from the Neighboring Press and from Other list. of ats accidents is Sey swelled dai ward ed shea appointed ‘one of a committee to examine iato ican aflairs. The Dominion hotel in Stratford has Been ed a license, having com- plied with the bea The nadian League, which was about Saeating owing to saved by The Standard Bank has notified the public that after August 15, American one dcllar bills will only be received a ne cents. Peter Henderson’s barn on the 14th wy ; | at once _ baer his td for the 's Poi! t Hanlan’ f Logan, is cclting his cash pri Wes. Shean, o t/a petition for the release o James from Kingston penttontnen: who was convicted and sentenced, for sheep-stealing. ‘The thunderstorm on Sunday night |° ere, rom Milverton; they rge_Bricl re tl Wartburg, which contained aor sea- Return of traffic period of G T. Tuly 31, 1896 : ; . sit 326 336,421 Total . $537,747 Increase, 1886, $26,952. . Mabee has seat in Passenger earnings. freight earnings.. ef | iow ax president of the Stratford Turf 2 mn. for dcing so | 2% His reasoi is the holding of the fall meeting, to re getting greedy. summer meeting has intoxicated ne 2g jand they hope to make another b ut it won't g be Norton, halted his ash waggon in froncof Traill’s store on Monday bis ‘ternoon, er let ‘out to one of ee fer to stay where it was, and ache. ‘Abe god mad, gave a fresh yank on re | the irons and owt came the tooth. Abe | reader, examined the tooth for a moment and then scolscoaly observed, “By gall she 2, but I saveda quarter teeth was au every day ce. — Walkerton Telesco i Genotare ‘of @ Dunder and’ Blitzen,” ney the recent. electrical storms, are not the worst in the cova aes This is what he says: Although sit idual, the oklest inhabitant, about the 7th Sept., 1872, John Céanp. ie Cedar Posts, DEALER IS Lumber, Laths, Shingles, Pumps, Ete. |" BRUNNER, ONT. ed that of Tuesday. night, in rainfall, Oise, to drive their cattle long distances for d ‘Trains due to G. T. R, Time Table. leave Milverton : ai. Idea SeBi RST EN OO" eats of, ge fa lane eae ee water. After the storm raged for a few hours, what were gine little and j out ae A great blessing to He enlrey rs as it enabled tl sew ee fall wheat, Bea be ae time was their principal and moxt valuable crop. E Miss ‘at [of Poole, : Sterling Case, 332 King st.—London] j tiser, ";|bushels of wheat. e | 8 night he con ners reed| and. was told | took His own life. = | didn grent ansount of damage ie was ‘THE LOCAL NEWS. - thunderstorm every evenings ohn Wilson has left to work in the Ripley toy Flax Mill. H. Kertcher, of sree spent Sunday with his mot Miss Daly, formerly eae | in the Milverton school, is visiting friends in oe . Mi has moved into M: Une house, lately ucctpied by Weir Acheson. The county schools open next Mori- day. There ane teachers we know that are not especially tickled over it ither. and Miss Maud Large, are the guests of Miss E. Advertise: oid Tee ee shooting his darts| f wich less_precision of late., 0, | Several young men have been struck. eh a Tac k, of Nexton, sold his June make of cheese for 7 cents and ie July make for 7} cents. He will hip next wee! Communion services w! held in the Tahak Evangeliqal church last Sunday nomi Gaerrfaa no morning servi ve held h The Rev. Mr. ——, of Atwood conducted services in the Mesnoaiet on’s crop, and Wm, McCaffrey of | cleanii ice. an Charlie Keeso ey job Listowel in the colablchuiete of his brother, and intends to move up be- ——— |fore long. In Charlie, Milverton will lose a genial chap, but we wish that he may meet with all kinds of success. Bill Cober, the thresher, the other in an ordinary run of 5} hours, in the barn of John A, Chalmers, lot 18, cou. 2, Mornington, threshed 650 He did not start out to break a record or anything of work, ‘Albers Barth bas pnrchased Simon Grosch's fast. wheel, the “Flying Bart.” We believe that he is going out to hunt buffalo and eateh ayers of lightning. We'll give you ridge. Never mind the reason; we know what we are talking aboat. GENTLE aig rae you paid| com- ing on and with is the sg blasts that whistle through his me om with the dust, but aie make a rush, “A number of the boys who went down to the creek the other afternoon ‘were startled to see a huge object dis- porting itself in the cool waters of the Tt ducked, dived, ‘Thursday evening Parker, a farm hand of hi I days an Hse he ey ® to the hon: Shortly pete, he was found swing- ing in the barn, Parker was a young how he wanted hi dof, His mother is still alive’ in England and word of bis fate has been sent to her. He was buried on Friday in the Anglican cemetery, Millbank. é ing Leen laway Gites Hat A baEe i r se a Monday in a inatch rn 1 | £. Bundse! - | M. Macbeth pal > The heat on Sunday, was excessive. Charlie Kertcher spent eps a Well, never ae where, You'll hear all about it soo: Mrs. Mat oa of Palmerston, ee Sunday with her parents, Mx. _ rs. Wa. Henry. Franks and Miss Til Millet Stratford, spent Sunday itn La Mrs ‘at Robt. J. Ranney. ae vis pores is causing mu dam: pagina in many. fields is iaagae in the sh The Berlin brass bai aS ma been. secured by the civic holiday sporting committee to seat the music on the. ot fail to hear this ne We have it from pretty good au’ eouncillorship oe sixth division ee year. has been tic and cicicat]| reeve and. is 3a perfectly qualified: for the position of county, councillor. At 20, when's man, is, young, he ik thinks he knows it the world is all his oo seorn the world of ag self alone. eye to see. the ladies pine and die love him so. At 40, as pose, he’s knuekled down to biz;_ ’tis not i 60 that he knows how big a chum wiskers grow; he thinks |< because they |} ne Sun’s subscription list has been rg swelled by the addition of the name of ‘adden, of Sault oe McFadden will be wel known to the people of Milvestan pee Mornington, having been born and Tdington, of Stratford, and is now the most prominent lawyer at the Soo, his practice being extensive. Besides his ordinary practice he is solicitor for the }. town and district. lady asks us whether etiquette requires one to knock at the door of a the kind, but simpy did ordinary | hasten to reply. pr just walk right.in as if you owned the lace. Tf, on the other hand, you are out ona collecting bp you should then it will be all right to knock, Who is the home merchant? aes so property. that is passed has his 5 ‘Be is the man who car 0 ae of the bui ment; stays Pant rete shine and darkness, in age of Vie ity and adversity. ‘These of the tamona’ why gape ae shoeld be given to the home merchant. To Morrow Evenza’s* Sports. —¥/ his sprinting ‘Phe talk culminated bast being made, the off to-morrow (Friday) one in the bare and the other in ne show house. ie might also state that ae C. Hasenpfiug is one of the youths le W. kK Tai is the other. by race there will le a baseball mateh between H. egy team and D, Smith’s Bee n, when it is ex ed that Dave “ail double the | GWhy shouldn't het men he has. We' “| fellow’s “score. tae at the bgood 3rd, fe ised be ef w. rn Snith i cho, tf “3 Schneuker, tst b ae x Kelterbo John othr, rt H. Spence An* airieeeiots cit #19 cents pH Me ait ones and children, 5 ce will he devoted to en: b ine the. Install ace to few necessary a: 28° ried on the After | Gg, ee {csot) tse nl parehase™ | Tecogni crvic moumay cysemRation ~ In Milyerton,.on, Friday, Aucust 21st, 1896 A Grand ae of Sport | Has Been, Arranged. A football tournament between four: i of Perth County viz. = vs, Milverton. The victors each fon at 4 on off for a caves cup. valued a ha oe not S HacenOpp8 weet 2 aoe, 60 7 Wheelbarrow face, 100 yal CHILDREN'S, RACES. Boys’ undér 14. years n 14 years. ‘Lo the first couple pb ay aha following a en,,, Chamber set, He ai a window in his oes oe as you may sup- ies it, , Washetub wringer, $1 worth of toilet soup, hase brush, , and le of perfume. iicense and_ . ee iia prize Schaefer for: gk oa he cae 15 tous of age. QONDITIONS OF SRORTS, Halt mile hents5 best 2 in 3. 5 percent of purse will be charged as en- hee, an additional phic ilk inners. Four to enter a’ ater! ‘Two.games of football will be played: in the morning. Entranos, 10 cents ;, ladies free. Admission to grounds in afternoon, 15 cents; children, 10, cents. Grand stand, 10 vents ; ladies free. Music will be furnished by the. Berlin brass band. x, Peter Leet ay is now foreman ot Loh ui 's flax sunday a a boy of Christ, Seumtie of E)ma fell *of a horse and fractured both bones in forearm just, jaboye the wrist, Look out for G. ah facia Son ws 21st. He will be studio. ready to ee pears ie cae those who are good looking. On Saturday last Thos. Smith on an met with an accident that mig H Bi caulks of the shoe severing a small blood vessel. He w: recover. Charles and Miss Finkheiner were vern-| visiting their many friends in Tavis- Jast bib week. N. Dakota, large gents’ furnishing store, were warmly greeted b many of titeir old friends—Tavistocic Jpzette. -Mr. 2. Wiederhold complains that: a number of the boys who go down to, . the creek to swim in’ the afternoons. make a needless ex; to people passing gen the es: moreover use le wants us to haat uae forte ae will oe sc if there are an; like occurrences. age “Tomes vor 67H District. —The says: Under the new ul Mornington, Ellice and Milverton, the name cf James Torrance, at present reeve of Milverton, is _being very prominently, mentioned. He is one of the location and wide family connection, and ea to cae most equally n from port gue ents, is to say what everyone izes! (Asiationat Yocal om’ page 4.)