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 Evcrybodj. ,,»i please^ „a.paperisa peculiar busi- .ontftics much political matter. â-  V,-l£ won't lja'6 "• id to offend. It' •« ROAD SCRAPER. foreign uewd, they local news we want. out foreitu new», tbev are more intereated 'irtof news than tbebome. leave i'«e bavea few jokes, folks say .lacK sense. fie omit iokes,tbey say we â-  „ but f"ssils. are we are I beg to call the atteoiioii of Manicipal GotmeUa and others -to aj new Solid Steel Boad Scraperâ€" Ooe Solid Plate of Steel Pressed into Shape. The weak point with steel htMom. aerapera has heen overeome fa this«a«Al)y ptUitiiig on Steel Shoes which "!e publish original matter, they ' ,e dont»Trite our own editorials. ,., „ive a. complimentary notice, ,-Vensured for being partial. ;ie don't, allhands say fjf^e insert an article wbicl _. .. dies tbe men become jealous, protect the bottom, «o that there is n« more [• ice versa. '^^^ °^ i* *h«" oj^ *°y other part. The stay in our office, they say we Scraper comhioes LiRhtness with Strength, and Handiaefls with Durability^ and wil scrape any ordinary ^ound without plough- utg. They gave good aatistaction to all who «aed them last Seassn. A Sample sent Free of Freight whereYier desired. Send for Prices to ANDBEW McGILIi, Cliatsworth Foundry, ChatBwoijth, Out. MONEY To Loan on tmI ectrte teatrity. 8im^ Interest, km ratea, and easy termiL. C. W. BUTLEDGE, 275 Studaid OfBee. ^tore to Rent in Makaafe. THE Store in BcTnoId'a Block to roit. Application as to terms ean be obtained from Johr Lyons, \faTkdale,-or JOHN WHITE, St. Vinsent, 143-tf. Strathnaim. P. O.. Owner Tarm for sale. 1 /\pv acres being lot South lot 8, con. 1 V/Vf 12, Euphiasia, 60 acres cleared, balance hardwood with good sugar bush, 40 seeded down, well. stoned. The farm qiust be*sold^ possession given immediately, terms easy. Apply on the premises to ELIZABETH LA£E. 192-5. Jforkdale,P. 0. Tt THE lilD^ Kt THB- wei J'nia be abroad looking after news ;,ego out, tbey say we don't at- L; to o°ur bnyiness. we tlout publish all the Church i Society concert and other notices they exclaim great Scott 1 what kesp vou iot. I It we puHisb 6eri4l s'ft9fi«s. some L what rubbish. • [ifweannt, otbers.eAJ t"© Wrjes jil tiiey care for. jtverybody knows just bojr :to: [jijttct a paper except the editor. COMPELLED TO YIEILD. fllrs. Salter, ofFrauktpwu, Ontario, for four years afflicted with a [iver sore tbat baffled all treatment, Itiltliey tried Burdock Blood Bitters. .oitlescuredher. All chronic sores fc^ I'umors of the blood must yield to .B.B. ICa-vada Pacihc steamers. Alberta lnJ Atbabasca will leave Owen lonnd at 4 p. m. Tuesdays, Thursdays ba Saturdays for Port Arthur, Manitoba and^lie North West on the (peniug of navigation. 294-300 _„ von ever tried McGregor Park's irbulic' Cerate for sores of any kind It is onil iloabt the very best preparation in 'market for LealinR ai)d curing Sores, Ds, Cuts, Pimples, Blotches, and is the kvproi)er method of applying Carbolic Acid. cid at K. L. Stephen's Drug Store, Mai-k- ie, for 25 cents per box. 1 WAROALE BAKERY, -FOB BREAD, CftKES AND BUNS, AT BEASONABLE BATES.. BISCUITS AND CONFECTIONARY of all kinds on baud. SOIREES SURPRISE PARTIES Supplied OD the Shortest Notice. Weddins: Cakes a Specialty. A call is respectfully solicited. Bread delivered in all Darts of the town New Bakery. J woald respectfully ritimate to the in habitants at Markdaje and surronnding country tbat I have opened in MONTGOM FRY'S STAND, where I will keep on hand a good supply of BREAD, SCONS, BUNS, CAKES PASTRY â-  Of my owB manufacture, also BISCUITS CONFECTIONARY. ORANGES, LEMONS, BEST BRANDS OF FLOUR. Flour, Butter and Eg^s taken in exchange. I cordial^ solicat a share of public patron- I age, and trust by honest dealing and cloe I attention to Imsiness to merit ^ur conA- I dence apd support.- .My motto is No Credit. I Yours reepe«tfully, !29i W. M- SPEER. MAGNIFICENT •:- ASSORTMENT Combs, Brushes. Toilet Articles, And Perfumery â€"AT Tbe NeÂ¥ Drag Store. Yon will not make a mistake if led te purchase at THE NEW DRUG STORE. Came and Look at Them Anyway. SavE MCn^Y By baying your Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Spectaces, Pipes, Ac. -AI- JAS. G. Rt/SSELL' FLESHERTON. A Beautiful Stock, to Select from. /coco'ooooo THEY ALL ooo SAY IT! PREMISES Next Door to tbe Roller Rinii. '86 EDWABD EUOKE. JACK FEOST CONQUEBED. Although during the cold seasen [Jack Frost" get in his work lively, KtHagyard's Yellow Oil befits him pry time, curing chilblain^, frost ps, aud all their painful effects. It ISO cures croup, sore throat, rheum- iiom, and most painful ejections. Nothing so strengthens and tones kpthe Lungs like West's Cough Syrup. |t is the most widely known remedy ;t!ie positive cure of Consumption, ^ronchitis, Coughs, Colds, Influenza, Hoarseness, Whooping Cough and all bat and Lung Diseases. Price p, 50c, and §1.00 per Bottle. Sold f • A, Turner k Co. Druggists. Ap. 29 Goleman Hamilton's Is the cheapest place in town for Parlor, Dining room, Bedroom and Kitchen FUBNITUBE. UNDERTAKING.- Ha. ing received a stock of undertaking good. we can now supply all kinds of funer- al tuTii hings on shortest notice. Hearse foi lu ,. connection. n OLl^MANife H AMILTON, MARKDALE- DIAMOND DYES. UIAMDND DYES AND Diamond Easter Dyes, EACH Package Containing 4 Colors, ONLY 10 CENTS, Buy a package at once, and get a beautiful EASTEB CABD GIVEN WITH BACH PACKAGE ^AT â€" ' THE HEW DRUB: STORE. Dye Woods and Dye Stuffs Generally at the NEW DRUG STORE. Yo'irs respectfully, R.L STEPHEN. THE OENUniE SINGER THE LOST BESTOBED. ta McNeill of Pouplar HUl. Ont., [:«e8 that his brother aged 12, was ^icted with a terrible cold, from Jthe :t3 of which he lodt his voice. Sard's Pectoral BaUai^ cured the 7 "" restored his voice m a perfect "oner. He says it cannot be ex- ^ed fcr coughs and colds. GOOT ItlOS. Hi %« • n ' c IVfoderate Cliareres. •sap^ It It a faet, as every onef says, tbat RUSSELL is the mant to repair yotir â-  Watch or Clock j properly. I \o o o'~o~0 0000 oeeooeoob »â€" â€" 1 '•-â-  -^ â-  "^1 I â€" â€" GIVE HIM A TBIAIi. Every job warranted to give satis- faction. MS. 6. RUSSELL. 217-269 CARSON'S Impleient Emporim I beg to announce to the public that I am this season better than ever pre- pared to supply your "wants in Agri- cultural Implements and Machinery. I will keep on hand Self-Binders. Beapc-rs. Mowers- Sulky Bakes. Steam and Horse Power Threshing Machines. Grain Drills, Single or Combined, Plows, eight kinds. Sulky Plows. Fanning Mills. Broadcast Seeder, Combined, Spring- Tooth Harrows. Iron Harrows. Land Boilers. Potatoe Plows. Gang Plows. Bcufflers, three kinds. Boot Cutters. Wheelbarrows. Hot Air Furnaces. Boad Scrapers. Wagons, Democrats, Open Top Buggies, c., c. OfRce at Markdale House, 291809 MARKDALC. THOSE JN NEED OF A R EWINC :- M ACHINE Should be sure and get the o o oocooooooso o o GENUINE HEW YORK SWBER o o 00000000000000 SPECIAL ATTENTION TO COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS. Mathe:w8' Old stand, opposite Mlarkdale House W^l. T/cYlsOR, fROPRIETOR. [Ov.b. In first C. P. B. steamer of the 'fn will leave Owen Sound on To WHOM IT MAY COl^CERN. i« W. Piatt, of Picton, says b« '2 confidently recommehcl Burdock « Bitters to any who sufiFer from of appatite. constipation and |^«fal debility, that remedy havini? «i mm, after severe illness from 'same complamts. J^nother statistician has been statis- 0?"' ?°^ S*"" *« *^® ^^^^^ o^ " Jt .7 opinion that a large per "Wt np m iQfan«y on bottjes, be- «i. as it were a lie right at the Quite ingenious. Beader, )e»J°°/rought up on a bottle ili "'le bottle, both young and yonrare afflicted with Bheumatism "your druggist immediately and r rP**** °^ "^e»*'« World's for Family Lmiment, it is a le f» S ^*^'® "»e. It is inlU- .S" «ot8. Brmses, Botop, „ "^,"1 diseases leqairing n- 'lioS?'**'°°' ^«« 25 eeoto •wnts per bottle. Sold by h. *^' April £» -n?' V JACKSON'S Imple ment D epot. I have opened a, general Implement and Machine depot, where the following articles, together with repaus, will be kept constantly on hand :â€" Seapers. Mowers. Sulky SaJbes. ^rtlt and Seeder combtned. Section Sprinff 2 00th Seeder. " rinff 2 00th Cultivator. frinoTooth JSTarrows. on JTarrows. 'Plows {JO different kinds). Gang Ttows. Turnip Sowers. Scufflers. Zand Sotiers. Soot Cutters. Straw Cutters. /,:,- Grain Crushers. Grain Threshersâ€" Steam and horsepower. School 2e*A;. School andJ^arm Setts. ' yiTheetbdrrows. Soad Scrapers. It will pay ratendiiig fnuehaaan t» se* my tMSt and gbt prices before ba^Rfig. ^^ • /^ ^^'7 The bfist is tbe cheapest, and this grand maebine is eertauly the best. C. W. BELLAMY. Agent, 29a Markdal^ m smnss sior. B. CAB^AHAN would respectfully intimate to the inhabitants of the sur- rounding countiyjthat be has opened a general harness shop on King street in tbe yiUAge af HOLLAND CENTRE, where ha intends to mannfactare and keep on hand « large stock cf LIGHT and HE4TT HARNESS, long and short tugs, STBAW COLLABS, WHIP.'l. COMBS, BRUSHES. HARNESS OIL a. I will use only first cIoes matanal aad those requiring anythinK in the harness line will find it to their interest to. oall at the neW harness shop and get prices before go- ing elsewhere. Repairing done with neat-' ness and dispatoh. Soliciting a share of public patronage. I am reqeetfollv yonrs. R. CARNAHAN. Peerless Oil Ahead of All Competitors. Highest Honors Gold Medal at Toronto. SIX GOLD MEDALS IN 3 YEARS- BEST RECORD IN THE WORLD*. 190 WEAVING. Satisfaction Gnaraoteed. Ask for PEEBLESS and be sure you get it, m there are imitations^ The genaine is only made by â-  Queen City Oil Works, TORONTO. ONT. MONEY^LOAN. ON real estate seoority,. at low rate of interest, no commission chaiged. Busi- ness Strictly Confidential, J. S. BLACK, 190 Pomona, P. O. Havlag ntaimed to Harkdale, in mder to be more eoaveoient for m; oostomers, I beg to â- nneaiep that I am now oreiMnd to do all lands At Gnstom Weaving. Reddenoa old stand, opposite Presbjlniaa Chnieb. ' 283 ARCH. fiOTS. c- 6 CENT. Farm orTovu oC'-nikntt. MoiMf loaned ou Propuly at lowest Apply to ^^ ^t' 'FlMtUirton, FARM FOR m£^ BEAUTIFULLY situated -vH^^ i milek of tlw thriving Town of MealOrd, being south ba}f lot 26. eon. 7, 6t^ \inoent. 1nV acres, 56 aeres beii^ cleared WMi in a good, state of cultivation. There is a jgiod youiii! orchard, an abundance of geoA watei' with siu^ble bnitdings. Price- vaqc/feiifr.. Terms eamy. For jiaiticnlars tpply to ' J.J.JOHNSTON, 190-96 Ghisbohn's Bieek, Mea«t»(li R; J. S P RO U L E». FliESHBatTON. Oohyeyaneer,. Aj|£sn^r,- Valuator aad Hpiiey X^nder. 'i IDipeds, Mort- giiMa. Leases ian4\KiUs drftwu np ana Valnataojos i^a- 9u Sbortet-fr 18^. SSh»m* '\^ lo#.. Apply tu " ?. 8raULE, i ' tlMief l49BdMr fttlft "'Pj»il^na»liet,^t' Fl^si^srtou.' im