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 -^"IfelK'-t^^ffc" .35K;jh 5f:';35.^ â-  -* â- " '" â-  â-  .-f â-  â- â€¢--5. ^^$3^;; •* Grov Mr, p^. â- ;^. â- -â- ? ffu i, li r»eter »at oow __^ »th of tei!Jr"|B00,t imer team ' «""J V, i^-s.ii^yKJi:^v ^M^ " •Mtortir â€" i qatty* yui--. A eXELSCT STOCK OF BPBIRa eOOD HOWOPBVED. -â- '^sKiR: HEW TO THlfl LIKE, LET THE CHIPS FALL WHEBB THEY MAT." 5IKTH YEAB.-NO. 419. MAKKDAI^E, THUBSDAY, SEPT. 20^ 1888. C. "W. EUTLEDGE, Proprietoi. m seel GREAT ar was trapped nel His be«nA.p;'21 •Jalk alive an.) Cun„s the n,ght i,,-.;j ce and Rtr« «„!?" " JQii **»Pper, ce ana strangled to IM -ound on the ot^'Jj,;^ -FOB THI xcRAvea **»w»i. on n A, ge crane attacked a boy age a few evenings am bother heard the ^i and soon appeared -Luckily however forth, good Us escape except ^ew feathers.â€" StMel e 21st nit., the "Rev. Am ^larkdale and Jfleaherton P into the pastoral chaw and Alton, rendered teath of the late Rev. Vlr Armstrong preached, iddresged the minister and the people. Mr. Wilgoa hearty welcome from ud enters upon hisnewgpl with every promise of ana yterian Keyiew. Accident. â€" On Wednes e«k Mrs. Sproule, liyinjt n I mother of our fellow-ton J. Sproule, and Dr. 8pio !ale, M. P.forEastGrey.i 'vere, and what may pn lident. Mrs. Spronlaisi dy of 75 years. While wi J the road in the vicinit] she attempted to turn woi when she fell, breaking b* and thigh. The attend! es not hold out much hope nate recovery. â€" FIe3herl AL Accident. â€" Collingwa -An aged lady, Mrs. Bennf ton, mpther-m-law of d, of that city, arrived » morning by the stean m Saolt Ste. Marie and 3 here nntil 3 p. m. about leaving for Hamfll Bennett was boarding it] ,d. The sudden start cam ome overbalanced. She and struck her head aj?aii m. A doctor was snmnioi ly, but Mrs. Bennett Aed ur from the injury soataini Monitor. MONTH SEPTEMBER â€"OF Watches, Clocks, Jewellery, Spectacles, Silverware, 25 Fox Cent In order to clear out some of out immense stock to make room for our large fall stock. Do not miss this chaEce, but come at once, it will pay jon to buy from us, and always take your walch, clock and jewellery re- pairs to RUSSEiIjL s II otedI J eweleryI im, Local and Other Items. NonrES in theiie columns intended to benefit any individual or Society will he charged ten eentg a line for the first insertion and five tents a line each aubiegvent insertion. NOTICE. â€" Correspondence, communica- tions,. Advertisements, dte„ mXLst be in this office'hy neon on Tuesday to insure publication that week. Flesherton, lEAD QUARTERS -FOR len Wanteds hand oar ble nursery stock. We in liberal comvaEOOm " Bxpenses, and guarantee 1 ployment and snecessl jualled prices vefy free decided adv«i*««W^ Write at onee. Eii«*»* (cheater, N. Y. Teas, Macco, CHOICE SUGARS. RIESINS, GURRINTSft CANNEO GOODS, CONFECTIONERY, c HEADQUABTEBS -FOE »;-3» Crockery Glassware. China Tea Setts, Dinner Setts, 1'oilei Setts, the finest stock to choose from in Markdale. We will sell you 8oods m this line cheaper by 10 per "snt. than any other house in the connty. taons, ProYisions. Mrs. W. O. Pickell is visiting friends in Detroit, Mich. C. C. Lee, of Bracebridge, is msticat' mg with friends here. W. A. Bbown has gone to Toronto to purchase his fall stock. Miss Moss, of Lewiston, N. Y., is visiting Miss Minnie Dous'lass. The District Lodge I.O.G.T., No. 28, will meet at Kilsyth on the 21st inst. The ftinwoody brothers, of Flesher- ton, were the guests of Mr. T. McNea for a few days last week. Miss Sabah Millsap. of Toronto, is spending her summer vacation with parents and friends in this vicinity. The C. P. B. coaches, going south, are crowded every day with exhibition visi- tors, and "still there's more to follow." AiiBEBT Walkeb, of W. J. McFarlaud's mercantile establishment, was sojourn- ing with friends in Wiarton last week. Willie McFaeland returned on Tues- day last to resume his studies at Owen Sound Collegiate Institute. Success, Will. The heayy frost of Thursday night last did vegetables and garden pro- duce generally great injury in this district. Lost â€" A ladies' gold brooch at A. Beattie's garden party. The finder will be rewarded by leaving it at the Stand- /serenaded Mr, Mbs. ELnapp, of Walter's FaUs, former- ly of Markdale, was taken yery ill last Friday. Her sister, Mrs. J. Irwin, visited her at once. We are i;lad to hear that Mrs. Enapp is recovering. We extend our thanks to the Secre- tary of East Chrey Agricultural Society for complimentary ticket for their Fall Exhibition to be held in Flesherton on the 24th and Wi Sept. mst. Mb. ThoIwi Mathews has sold the property occupied by J. J. Irwin, Veterinary Surgeou, to Mr. Thos. Bol- and. We understand Mr. B. intends building on the rear lot, a dwelling place for himself. Mb. Axexandeb Ibwin visited friends in town this week. He has been supply- ing for Bev. B. Sherlock, of Arkwright, during the absence of the latter in Eug. land. Mr. Irwin intends attending Vic- toria College. The young people of the Methodist church purpose holding a series of cot- tage prayer meetings, the first of which will be held at Mr. Whitby's residence to-morrow eyening (Friday) under the leadership of Mr. B. W. Ennis. We regret to hear that Mrs. Burch, formerly of this village, is at present in poor health, which at her advanced age causes her friends considerable anxiety. She has been for some time residing with her daughter, Mrs. Grant, at Pais- ley. Ont. As will be seen by the minutes of Markdale counsil in this issue the Glen- ' elg Agricultural Society was granted $10 by Markdale council and a hke amount from Glenelg council, and also a grant of $20 from the Markdale council. to our brass band as soon as it appears in its new uniform. On Friday evening last our brass band Jennings, of the Bevere ABD office. I Hotel, and the treasury of the band was HOWGASB FLOUR ""f every description same price ttB«t the mill. •^NG CLEAR BACON, Choice SUGAR CUBED HAMS. â- Just received a ton of "Wlij^Vs ^eal, Owen Bound, (fresh). ,,' Onr Liquor Store is well gtodtofl ^^best brands of Liquors ci cfiQiV ^••cription. " JOBBEES IN CIG^Sk LMAOK;: 'â- \fMii:- Miss Lottie Munshaw took one of her bad spells in the Methodist church last Sabbath evening. We understand she is improving again. Db. Sinclaib, the great Scottish specialist, of Toronto, will be at the MarkdsJe House, on Friday, the 28th inst. Consultation free. Ye editor and wife returned on Tues- day evening after "doing" Niagara Falls, Toronto and the Industrial Fair for five days. "Home, sweet home." Rev. J. W. Shilton, of Flesherton, preached instructive educational ser- mons in the Methodist church here last Sunday, morning and evening. The annual harvest thanksgiving service of Christ church, Markdale, will be held on Sept. SOth. The church is being decorated for the occasion. Lost on Friday morning one small red cow with large bell. Any informa- tion that will lead to her recovery will be thanlrfully received by W. G. Pickell. Messbs. Barclay Leslie, of Glenelg, threshed, on Monday of this week, on the farm of Jas. Nelson, Euphrasia, 800 bushels of oats in one hour. Beat this who can. Mb. Wilson, formerly a resident of Dundalk, has purchased a house in Markdale from Mr. George Walker, of Holland, and is having it fitted up for a boarding house. Messbs. T.L. Moffat Sons will have on exhibition at our Fall Show on a7th and 28th inst., a large range of stoves of their own make. See their adv. in this issue. Wb axe pifianfid to iu)to the socoess of Alfred Hall. He is mm a first-class nikoad operator and is in the employ (tf the C. P. B. He w» en dnfcy last ^reek at Edmonton. jliiiTLB doths, dress Roods, Waok Qariunens, jersey j^oves and cashmere hose directly imported from Manchest- er and London, EoRlaod, ^roek at McFariand'a. ^^ W» are iJeased to see 16m lleFa^HB^ a popo^ laaSkom ;l^inii0i opened this enriched thereby to the extent of a five dollar note, and on Saturday evening serenaded B. L. Stephen when $8 more was added to the band fund. OuB enterprising townsman, W. A. Brown, returned on Saturday from his second trip up the lakes. We are glad to hear that both trips were successful from a business standpoint. He reports finding eyerything in good order on his return. Herbert Hall is a faithful and efficient manager in his employer's absence. Rev. Mb. Wilson, of Toronto, preach- ed morning and eyening in the Presby- terian church, and will occupy the same pulpit next Sunday. His discourse last Sabbath was very impressiye and in- structive and was appreciated by all who heard him. The rev. gentleman will lecture on Scotland in the church on Monday evening next. jENKiNs,editor of the Brussels Budget, is in trouble. He fell to writing libellous articles concerning one named Grant. An injunction was issued re- straining him, but Jenkins heeded not the injunction. He now languishes 80 days in jail for contempt of court, and has the costs to pay. Jupt like the Jenkins who once ran the Durham Chronicle. J. B. Spttbb, of the Dundalk Herald, visited Flesherton last week. He re- mained over night at the hotel, and arose from his dreamy couch about half an hour after the bus had left for the station. When last seen by the denizens of Flesherton he was hoofing it in a whirlwind of dust towaids the west. We believe he overtook the traia at Proton Station. ^Wb are sorry to hear of the illness d Mr. George Stoddart, one of the prom- inent farmervof Glenelg. Bie has been indisposed for some time, and we xegret to hear that Vbe â- ^bcfoaaai holds out no hope of his recovery. Cancer in the stomach is said to be the canae of the trcMdde Lfter. â€" ffince thje iAan was in type dea^ihas terminafad ttie.apger- jingiof Mc. SteddsBiT The sad even* b' ha^«eniBd m Tnesat^ iart. WeriaoeiiB^ Mas. Austin returned this week froin visiting friends at Walter's Falls. We are pleased to see Will. Lyons around again after being confined to his bed for some weeks. Don't forget to examine T. L. Moffat SmS' large range of stoves which will bej^B^^^ibition at the Fall Show here tbiaxaisnth. 1^ Secretary of South Grey Agri- cultural Society's Fall Fair, which will be held at Durham, will please accept of our thanks for complimentary badge. The Shelburne Economist is five years old. The Economist is one of tiie best papers on our exchange list. We sincere- ly wish it continued success. It has won entirely on its merits. The posters are out for the Glenelg Fall Exhibition which wiU be held on the Agricultural grounds, Markdale, on Thursday and Friday, 27th and 28th inst. The C. P. B. will issue tickets from Dundalk and Chatsworth and all intermediate stations to Mark- dale on the 27th and 28th at a fabe AND A thibd good to retuTU on the 29th, and on the 28th tickets at sinolb fabb good to return same day. A large crowd and a good time is expected. For full particulars see prize lists and posters. Tee Dundalk Herald man rubs his pen in his woolly hair and writes thus "Mr. Jackman, of the Msurkdale Stand- ard office, v?sited us last week. He will .likely follow in the same steps as the editor. They have been having a tight run to see who would go on their honey- moon first. The editor has come out ahead." To which Jackman repUes, we thank you for those lines you Spurr us to redoubled efforts. How are you get- ting along in the race, old fellow If you get there before I do look out for me, I'm coming too. ' New Unifobms. â€" Our band hoys, hav- ing got tired of discoursing strains of sweet music on the evening air attired in a variety of motley colored suits, have decided to purchase uniforms. The suits- will be of dark navy blue the fronts and cuffs of the coats adorned with gold trimmings and brass buttons epaulets trinuned with gold fringe the pants will be ornamented with a broad gold stripe so as to match the caps. The suits are to be made by B. S. Bae, of Markdale, at a cost of $182. The band bovs have been very liberal with their open air concerts on Saturday evenings, and now an opportunity will be afforded our citizens to "chip in" and help them in paying for their suits. A series of serenades, and a grand concert are con- templated. Give the boys a lift. Salesmen Wanted I For the New England Nurseries, estabUshed over 80 years. The old reliable nursery. Men with push, energy, good habits, and clean character are what we want. Every chance for success. We can give you good pay and steady work. Write for terms to C^asb Bboctebs' Cohpamt, Nurserymen, Colbome, Out. 409-28 Residents of Collingwood have been experimenting with tiie natural gas found there, and have found it to JEinswer the purposes of beating and lighting. The Bulletin thinks it may prove a boon, and perhaps a boom to the town. Salesien Wanted 1 handle our thoro- ughly reliable nursery stock. We en- gage men on hberal commission, or on salary and expenses, and guarantee per- manent employment and success 1 Fa- cihties unequalled prices very reason- able outfit free decided advantages to beginners Write at once. Ellwanoeb k Babbt, Kochester, N. Y. 409-22 Cbedit Sale. â€" On Tuesday, 25th Sep- tember, at 1 o'clock. Jctieph Patton, lot 21, con. 9, Euphrasia, will sell his farm stock, implements, c., by pubhc auction. Terms 15 months on approved paper. W. J. Shepherdson, auctioneer. wish here- Nef Harness Shop.L by announce to the pubUc generally that I have opened again in the harness bus. iness,â€" having recently been burned out â€" and would respectfully sohcit a share of patronage. Call and see me in my new premises, opposite Haskett Bros. Good stock, superior workmanship and fair dealing will be my aim. Call when in town and get acquainted. J. J. Mc- ElNNON. Btulaeas Xooals. B. C. Bbtden has $50,000 to loan at low rates. 415-13 Fob a 1 Cigars, go to Smith, the barber he keeps the best. Imfobtant to borrowers, $10,000 pri- vate funds to loan, apply to W. J. Mc- Farhmd, Markdale. 412-26 Smith, the barber, makes a specialty of hair cutting. Giye him a triaL If you want convejrancing done neatly and correctly, iry Bryden. 415-18 "Stb^ke while the iron is hot." B. B. Clements wants yon to call early and leave your measure for a good fitting suit of clothes. He is terribly rushed now and will he "rustier" later on in the /o/o/o/o/o/o/o/o/o/o/o/o/ LOOK OUT FOB W. A. Brown's FALL ADV. ^e US a call. .«â€" U mM^ 3t sT£;t.--jS^ '"--ill b iJkd U -»j ' ' "Oil*.- ,tni I Sbvbbu. nice vifiage jnoperties sad some good farms for sale by B. C. Bryden. 416-18 Fob fanning mills, straw cutters, grain crushers, two-furrow gang plows», •ndall other kinds il impleniBntB, gs to Jaidks6n, I tbie you. 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