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ha iin ging) Sf, here we The Milverton Sun! ARE PUBLISHED ed BYERY THURSDAY MORNING | = sph ck The Sun Printing Office Main Street - MILVERTON, za /Subseription rater!—One year, $1. south: Se, in adwance. sieubere id ibe Hable to pay $2.00 “dertiing ae pep ae: eas aoe rtisemients without specific dire i be inserted uatil forbid and charged tora * dein the ‘office hy noon Monday, MALCOLM MacB! Publisher and Proprietors BusinessCards Dr. M. C. Tindale, L.D.S. ‘Honor graduate Toronto University. CROWN and BRIDGE WORK a specialty, one No. Office: Over Bank of Nova Scotia, Medical. Dg,,P.-L. Tye Office: Pustic Drvo'Srorz, MiLvERTON Hours: 10 to 12 a.m.,2 to 4 p.m, and 7 to 8 p. Sie Legal H. B. Morphy, K.C. Solicitor for Bank of Hamilton. sed Se MILVERTON, ATWOOD, Ee a aes ‘Milverton. to Loan, F. R. Blewett, K.C. Solicitor for the Bank of Toronto. L Osiee : Gordon Biock STRATFORD, ONTARIO Harding, Owens & Goodwin) Barristers, Solicitors, &c. Gordon Bloék, - STRATFORD, ONT. Money to Loan, &. 7. HARDING W. 0. OWENS W. 3B. sabia Veterinary. J.W = Barr, V.S. Graduate of Ontaro Veterinary College, ‘onto. : Treais all diseases of domesticated animals All calls promptly attended to. Societies. MyRerton Padge No. 478 GR. Meets every Picisens evening On or before full moon every month in thelr hall Ke, 2 2 vintiiog brethren always welcome Geo, J. Coxon, W.M. -_W. J. Zoeer. Sec. Silver Saar Lodge No. 202 BE. Meets every ae Sas at 7.80 in thelr hall over Bank of Hamilton. Visiting brethren always welcome W. Henry, W.K.Loth, G. A. Barth, N.C Scey, “Ree Scoyy Notary Public, sr eRe W. D. Weir, - Notary Public Auctioneer for the Counties of Perth ‘and Waterloo. Conveyancer, deeds, wills, mortgages draws, ry SaDRNS ste Office: Weir woe, ee of Nova Scotta: : Petain’s Troops Occupy “additional V tio: - Hundred Prisoners to Large Total. 1 the important junction your_money. is undoubtedly the most economical and what appears to be — in price will prove to be extravagant in The fresh young leaves of “Salada” will "yield ‘you generous value oe Bul A despatch from Paris = I s been gained on the plateau north >) ‘apine Lesher as the gnany has been forced to give ground n of La Chapelle Saint: Berthe. Thes successes, while not as great in im’ P tacking line, serve materially to bring the right wing to alignment with the remainder of the front and place the ehtine Inet a bolt Bosition for a ther smash sorthwar d toward Lao FRENCH AGAIN DEFEAT GERMANS AND ESTABLISH NEW LINES nal Villages and Add Several one of the gene pee tasks of the ion of not mn are their ‘mumediat chief, but of all who ‘have them at work. Front- were sean Iy ie the keenest ap- 12,000 cena have been counted and s to the rear. Others are sain jn and the large group still are hiding i in subter- ranean shelters and their fate can only be capture. Australian producer and the Canadian manufacturer. as BUSSES EIS Saat .|Canadians Took Part in Engagement at Which About 800 mn. Howe ever great mi bet the praise he French Tine now runs along the bestowed on the French troops for the} southern side of the Aisne-Oise canal brilliance of their victory over the| without a break from westward to the sown of Filain has their herculean efforts in the face of} dominated Markets of the World tite oe Sa aeae Rlour— 30—Linseea—! 3 33. eab EY ve, $3. biee aaye Batt askce vember, ecember, Scokantawte $3.15 ita ora $3.16 bid. Moen tak Oct. eres lanitoba wheat— ss bh tale therm f Toon oe 5 do. 1% ys au Live Stock Markets 0. i fo, 4 wheat r eaten ; in “store “Fort William, including “23¢ eronto, Oct. 30-—Extra: choice. heavy good heav 2 io ey reeds Poke ed, 64¥C: 2 Fort “Winkam. | 2°: eliow, nomin- ‘or in steers, $11:50, to $12; a 4 Manttona oats—No. to 8 = 20 doe goed Bullet do, medium bulls, $6.85 “3 Z white, 64 to O5e, lo., 63 ‘dc, nominal, 1,18, ey—Malti cording’ to freien le. to According to freights outside Manitoba, flou ags, $11.50 irst_pate ao.. $115 ront choles $15 pring lam 1 good to’ Sis. and 4 ts, in jute strong’ bak- wat Winter, according to $1 gs, Montreal; $9.60, A. Chalmers, - Notary Public Conveyancer, Issuer of Marriage Licensee for the County of Perth, Real estate bought and gold. A few choice farms for immediate sale, MONKTON, a Nelson GS = Suctioncer for Waterloo, Wellin soni eviokeng. a ey ae state of war between Estimates ra on sales of farms and farm stocks, Office, next to Bank of Nova Scotia, Linwood Hotels The Queens Hotel Best See maaadon. for sommereley tran lera and ot! ‘Two large Sample Rooms, GEO. F. PAULI, Prop., - Are You Insured ian caNaDEANonopn OF FOREBSTERS oferyprotee papas minimum cost. 1 CSpencer, CGR. x N.Zimmermana,R,S This inficant ae Buia, erful front claws for tearing op in length and a long, iy tail which, according to native observers, is used “to sweep up the ants.” 4 Tra squabs, per doz., ONTARIO $ to 32c; ducks, ee is Bp neeey anaes ; 22e: Spring | and proclaimed. ‘The Sea af the chlekens ag En BS 18 to 18e; | Republic is ee ed ti the pring, oz. | Measures enunciated is See $3. i i2 hig, 208 ‘os 2.50. the 25th of October, and to ta 24 ots pee fo isyo, | all steps tending to e sure national ean. on market | defence and public security. sUPtas pate: | ‘The virtually unanimous vote of Cc. the deputies was received with gen- “Potatoes, on track — Ontario, bag, Ret see te Si.78, eral acclamatioi President ae has sanctioned the jovisionk-—wholenal proclamation of a state of war with Milverton, Oma, | Noi 4 ed, 8C. 2 es Sragroge fied tx -ta5 » hea ams, ‘medium, 5 270; cooked, 41 to | STMANY- ae AS 39 to 40¢; bone: | HOG PRODUCTION TO BE INCREASED } A despatch from Ottawa says:—A Dominion-wide campaign for increased production of hogs is to be undertak- nat once. The urgent and zapidly- inereasing Tae s for pork | pro ‘oducts ane: co Peidageiat athe! ie of representatives of the Revieultaral’ Departaupits “ob Western jinada; and Swine-breeders, and the initial steps were taken towards an i 27, compound, te to 224c; pails, Montreal Markets C ke i 30 to | organized eitorn hdeeihd auspices of Bran’ $35.00. Shorts: Mii to $42. wtidat: | the-Federal Department of Agricul- atte $5 pd $50. is jouillie, $55 to Jit ture, working in co-operation with the ay: er ton, cay : ier $1260. “Cheewe—Finest) wenterns aige; | Food Controller. do. easterns, aos Bur ter—Choicest ae creamery, 46, to 4¢kc; | seconds, Adie. | § TONS OF BO ROPPE Eges—Fresh, 52° to bc: sel i? fo Bee eran te (ee eeimeey ATO |” ON RHENISH. PRUSSIAN cry 48 fo Ale, Botatoos—Per hag: “ear lots, ‘sigue ues A des oe from London says:— wi spe Grain Six tons o: were dropped by Winnipeg, Oct. Sacaah , prices :— British ee on Burbach Wheat Ne. 1° Northern: "$3.2 2 No. § Northern, $2,157 ioNo. 8 Sgt; No. 6. $1.87; 67ke; Ne ed, $ vtretéot ea and s } No.4, $ti6 sr feed, $110k Flak “No TN. WeC ected fd | munication No. 2 G:Wai$8.014; No. 8°C.W., $2596 aerodromes ety. bombs having been dropped and hat direct pee were obtained on a ae of hanga: Saitea, apathe: MisRet Minneapolis, Get, ori No. 8 yale low, $1.95 t oats—"Non d whiter $8 HIGHEST PRICES-PAID For POULTRY, Qi GAME, ~ & FEAT@ERS write for particulars, 2. POVEIN & Co., 89 Bonsecours Market, Montreal Pl # AUSTRO-GERMANS SUCCEED IN PIERCING THE ITALIAN LINES ON ISONZO FRONT Enemy Launch Successful Offensive on Bank of Isonzo but Are Checked on Bainsizza Plateau. A despatch from London says: The| these were checked by the baila Austro-German forces which yester- who took a day egan an offensive the} The y ffensive on enemy attacked on the Sak 01 ke throt the es of Monte Rombon and on Italian lines’ and brought the battle| tl ee edge of Bainsizza 01 the slopes of the right (west) | plateau, In the former region he was German attacks also were made om iehes advanced lines, being favored the Bainsizza plateau, and on the west| by a thick mist which rendered use- Germans north of the Aisne this week, | Auxaillon to Pargny-Filain, while the | was it is too small an appreci been completely att War problems of Cahadian wool trade and how they are met. The is of ae trading the clip in the Australian section of the great ak warehouse at. Tor When war broke out Canadian raanlitcciaters sere ne a ith ai a iearensal demand and decreased gopplies. War orders g in ever since, while facilities for import and distribution Pasied rapidly. To meet the problems of distribution this i eee a established and has proved an important link between Canadia: BRITISH AND FRENCH ARMIES MAKE IMPORTANT GAINS IN YPRES SECTOR Prisoners Were Captured and Progress Made on Large Front. lespatch from London our front north of the Ypres-Roulers Op: vauione with limited scusetives Railway. eee Hate moved were undertaken by /the and | forward alon; n rid Fe in the French. armies in eae ae Pr direction of eae ae le, and notwithstanding | ing beyond their objectives, *petabtlalt caused by weather | e 01 rising ground atio: 800 prisoners were Set during to-| tween’ the main ridge am tae ie ae ‘ions. tions east of Poelcapelle, capturi: ‘ation was carried o1 number of strong points and fortified nue “and Canadian oe niente on | farms. A despateh froi Tondo sayai—A WIDE WITHDRAWAL |, s,:c-sit rm, tanton sve earonlen ed dealing, with the opera- ns says Austro- Germans Claim Over | tio es in Maced m i ie 3 pe thieeday Lae cavalo and de AO-OO0 Seaiin Prisoners =< lirdntry erphived Shes gillaver of Gale and 300 Guns. mah, Kispeki, Adu and Kakaraska (all the SALONICA FORCES CAPTURE THREE BULGAR VILLAGES to allied nations to $2 ke Mem A patch from London says: | 0 rth-eastern shore of Lake e eminent Tene: told of recent The Au fine es in their offen- experiments whereby scientists spoke sive on the Isonzo front, claim to have| “After completing our task we ‘rom Washingto , to Paris, captured more than 30,000 Italians, lines with 109 prisoners | France, by w« of mouth, the con- | Over 300 guns a were taker gun, leaving behind| versation being overheard in Hono- aken. e the Germans are | 60 dead Bulgarians.” A despatch from 0 Washington says: Another sont of $20,000, a He wae she PES ae own bree to France on Thursday, credits eet ded by the United ee 26,400,000. re OGhistélles QEerneghe: as \ oleke ; Rud@ervoorde o, Thourouf DIXMUDE _/Ooltemarck 7 Thier Pervyse O Furnes} 3 Steenst retell ey Pil : ae wee « batt by schacte, IWalfgraneino og ie two main objectives i the eis Rritish aitcnaiven in Bie. Battle of Flanders, which is’ expecte continue ae ‘inter. e attacks yee Ypres and towards Menin wiabtee the task of the Canadians before and, in fact, threaten the whole Lille neighbahoa, By the thrusts naan slopes of Monte San Gabriele, but/less the Italian barrage. of Ypres and towards Roulers the German tenure of the whole Belgian coast and of the submasinng bases is ahotianene : f \ A He’ll Appreciate Your Good Judgment As Well As Your Good Will for Christmas, 1917, you send him a Gillette Safety Razor! That’s the gift that is valued. Overseas for itself as well as for the sake of the sender. Few articles of personal equipment are so welcome, for as Gillette is- known up and-down the Allied lines, by Canadian, pile and Anzac Frenchman, Italian and American, as one sure passport to a clean and’ enjoyable ties Even if he has already had one, the man in whom your hopes:centre will be glad t to get another. Gillette one. So whatever else your box may contain, don’t forget a GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR —and a good supply of blades. If you prefer, we will take your order, through your dealer or dire@, and deliver the razor of your choice from our nearest depot Overseas. Ask your dealer about this when he shows you his Gillette assortment. Standard Sets and “Bulldogs” cost $5.00—Pocket Editions $5.00 to $6.00—Combination Sets°$6.50 up — at rug, Jewelry and Hardware Stores. 7 Maile are congested—shipments slow. Send his Gillette early! GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR CO. OF CANADA, LIMITED, Office and Factory : Gillette Building, Montreal 274 WIRELESS TELEFON ROUND THE WORLD. ‘A despatch from Brantford sa Wirleseslephaty tall parts of the world, more than a possibility, is prac- tically an achieved fact, de ek ae fessor Alexander Graham ing at a mass meeting eld Tee ae ae the ceremonies of the unveil- ing of the Bell hi said, to abide py its Russian aly an assist her to consolidate found liberty. He Beis tribute te the valiant resistancé of period of Seer) sett Tact ier mEAGIRT e0: pe thems ih She podeene liste scare ape aa U.S. WILL CHARTER SHIPS TO ITALIAN GOVERNMENT. A despatch from Washington says: The Shipping Board agreed on Thurs- day to charter to the Italian Govern- ment approximately 25 American seule steel ships an ag- 100,000 deadweight tons, sas alievs Ttaly” 's shortage of shipping | I o transport urgently I Great Britain has co w of increas- ie pritish sie Fajuieneoe os PRISONERS LOST ESCORT T CAME IN ALL THE SAME A despatch from’ Paris, saya:—A p of German prisoners during the A short time later the Hittle citings reat Britain eae t de-| i AIR REPRISAL AGAINST. HUNS Tons of Explosives Dropped on Factories, Railway Stations ani Junctions. A despatch from London says: ‘An Siticial statement. pn aaeiel Gperae Hons ieaued on Thursday night reads: eaiesday night factories and “On railwé spices ti of Saarbruecken were atta BRITISH SHIPPIN lespatch from L London says: loss of British ines is noted i the current weel sels over 1,600 tons mand aiew d 1,600 tons were a British merchantmen over y pariah fshermen une papel cel be Wenenitatt that ‘o/ tonnage, and one fishing vessel were sails over 1,600 tons, six under sunk. bay Re promt” 2 cura ae ian territory, the aes attachment of telephones to wireless | Seroplane edn vith “excellent Be erisc tga. gas midline, Gor AMUNDSEN DISCARDS apparatus, and. speech 10 all parts of) of explosives “were dropped on “tho He fo dab; Gace teed our, per bee. t ieee eaeed: Hevope tele GERMAN DECORATIONS. | (Ue, World with neither wires no urbach works, just west of nar cs rg at fq | objecives, the a ice says, and | teries, is looked forward to in the very faaltchen by “aval Heshinga: a BCE Se Sea $170 per ino” “pounds | threw the Italians Bou ioeie <a near future by: Professor Bell. ja mined, Ba PAL A Be PARE rel {hil positions. “The Ite oe despatch from London sa: oats lamage caused was cautiaeablan SOREAT. to SREUS Sree Raat as Bandas oan ieecenes cae a ALLIES WILL STAND many fires wore ob she Nae ntey_Proance— BY VOTE OF 149 To 1, @°28¢'st be eae 5 pressure | ™an Legation at Christiania on Tue Y THE RUSSIANS:| .n4 thirty-five pounds of explosives Butter 0 Mevicaee Tie Ads pri | oe en ‘ey, says. Rebtere, Chivlstianinscorsa! a re dropped on rail stat utter—Cre Ue oto) Miai@!| A despatch from Rio de Janeiro | 02, {ie [sono front, the Italians have | Oy aot na vetuyned to the Gepman| . 4 despatch from London says: In| fonctions, soods sidings tn kniacpeml Beto age Chamber ot Depatis Rca their Iines to the border | Spondent he German decorations as a the House of Commons on Thursday Saar rugcken by another aguadron, Bae: oz, 89 to jin one sector, and are preparing for Lord Robert Cecil categorically denied € Dlesalers ‘are selling to the retail | F if alwloat auahinngus Vote “personal protest against the German Ge is ay teage at the following pr lthe evacuation of the Bainsizza Pla rumors that the Western powers were large, 23 ASR ‘that a state of war existed |temu ne Italian War Office an-|™urder of ‘peaceful Nermeriag sailors onplati rats Goats aU ThE sulin umerous explosions. One pet between cae, and- Brazil, ~The! i 43 on October 17 in the North Sea. Sep NE ad Ste: ate Eye train proceeding to Saarbruecken re- ce : fer noune! z expense of Russia and Rumania. He ceived direct hit fon hole ee, 40 to, tie: ae as: , ae Fe aint Tye ena eae said the rumors were spread by enem: eatededs st: Ve 3 : Be peerccte eer cue Nelomete ANOTHER § 0 000,000 here is a shortage of meat animals | agents in Russia, with the hope of dis- pea capone ge asi ete in cartons, %1 to s3e; | Commission spoke in favor of a law LOANED TO FRANCE. | througkout the world, and new breed- | couraging pla worded as follo stock cannot be importe tO Geet cBetbain Was’detarmsinady ove G LOSSES INCREASE. An mer- itis] nie cess- tly attache, rede Dade eD EE of C—. witnessed 150 of the men Gane neue age MONTH’S EXTENSION \ ON SMALL PACKAGES. bab site, ‘A despatcti-trom Ottawa says: The | é Food Controlie: has extonded by one sh the periods during which manu- fetaneed and ‘hoes caer and retail- ers, respectively, are to be permitted to sell pant space seer sarsaln aioe al products, flour, or other fools that are the product of wheat, oats, bar- ey, rye, rice, peas, beans, buckwheat, indian corn or lentils. Manufactur- ase U. S. Coal For Canada. A despatch from on and after January 1, 1918. | Washington says: a ani the fuel adnitnistration, about 2 Sane 000 tons of bituminous and 700,000) sa us sna will be permitted; ss' the Canadian’ border move acros sing the next ae months, ie Jellies have deal “Pure and Uncolored” jellies, ‘The purity and granulation cartons Ask your Grocer for makes clear, Boa a 2and5-Ib 10,20 and100-Ib sacks 139 high food value Make as many as you can. sd will be worth a great to you next winter, LANTIC SUGAR