$ A. 0. "sTocK TaKing ; 0w 8w Noh not camels, at tho same time WE PONCOL PIRVTUNCT STRAW HERE. We are going t> eell iu. Lots of ® but in order that we may not carry over a siogle hat hat in our h useâ€"men‘s or boys‘ at HALF PRICE. uis Notcs.â€" The ~ school house | paint which v FOR STRAW HATS. the appearance Mr. John Vag! Cloth33,8h0es, Hats,C E are in a position to supply your “w wants in all lines of Dry Goods L. and Clothing. _ Our stock is is large and well assorted. _ We are @flng particularly good values in e 000 pefafecpeate ifeofecfecfecfuifafefsf cfeafe ofaffafns « _COMPANY OF BERLIN, LIMITED _ e _ Waterloo County‘s Greatest Store. $ »““W““W“%%V AMAMAAAMAAAAARARAAAAAMAAL YA “““%‘V\%MMMW It is This big S:miâ€"Aungal Sale should draw big ecrowds, We ure making determined effort to clear all sammer andâ€" overstocked lines at once. Cost and loss cut mo figure, stocktaking is at huulsndwummtptrido! the goods. There isn‘t a depatment in the store that basn‘t barâ€" gaios for you. f * t f Get next to the Shirtwaist and Muslin Suits a1d Whitewaist«, think of it, a dress at 8295 worth $6.00 to $9 00. . Aud at $3.7% worth $8.00 to $10 00, and Shirtwaists at B03 75¢ and $1.00 worth double that price, beâ€"ides we have a large lot of elegant waists ins de worth $2.50, 3:00 and $3 50 each at $1 50. : : : Headquartors for Iron Pip:‘ If ybu are loekn and take a look will save money Flake Musiia NO. 30 the lest > PETBA HYMMESN "CHICA60 JEWBL" Mercerized waisting Stands for tho embo limaat of porfoc‘ion in Gas S:ov s. The pooulartiy of these fam»as Ga; Szoves is the atrongest teatiâ€" monial of she‘r merits. ‘Tasir axcallence is genuine, thoir ehisiency anq iestioned. You are surs of a®isfaction with a CHIâ€" CAGO JEWEL | Inisainag only ptoâ€" olaim the worth of the gsauiae. C l1 anod see theso stoves in opa ation a; O2f atore. Caps and Men‘s Farnishings straw that breaks the camel‘s back. N»° ie time WE DON‘T PROPOSE TO HAVE lacking for sommer wear stuff, come look at what we bave to: offer, you Fraat® ( 0 = |@uan: Mater ag * Aet4eP: > en ies Q‘E‘L‘).?.";Yg SALE , Valves and Filting». Phone 149, King S pl;»r Baak of umufm\. se 8t it i +\ 11408 3. 4. J ie it trsnes io sen it Lots of straw bhat weather ahoad, ncle hat we will oftor any straw Call sooa or you needn‘t call Cingham Next to Post Offies, BERLIN Now, while we‘re VE ANY LAST 996 69c 396 250 15¢ Eto. Eto. . Berlin â€M‘.‘.’w Personal.â€"Mrs. Jas. Farrel! of San Francisco, California, arrived here last weex cn a visit to lrm.n( Wilkinson â€" ot_ Berlin spent with his mother......Mr. Durrant, Mrs Peterson â€" and _ Mré. Farrell intend taking in the excursion to Bullalo, N. Y., this week .....Mrs. Eby,of Port Elgin is the guest of Mrs. James Wcods......Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Callaâ€" way of Mardin visited her daughter, Mrs. J.A. Durrant Tuesday..... Miss Wilkinson intends visiting Grimsby Park this week...... Nrs. Brown â€" left Tuesday for Medicine Hat......Mr. J. J . Wilkinson â€"spent Sunday ___at Hawkesvilie... ...Mr. Norman Wright is convalescent.....Mrs. Peterson will entertain a few of her friends Wedâ€" nesday to‘a birthday party.. ... Miss Alberta Gordon visited the Misses McDougal}, Berlin, Tuesday...... Miss Janet Adamson of Chicago, I!l., arâ€" rived in our burg this â€"week on a month‘s > visit to her mother...... The Misses Jennie and Laura Petrie of Milton are holidaying here. > News Notes Gathered by Industrious Corresponccnts ! . . in County and District 4 'lN'l,'BRBOUR'NE. f at Hawkesville, ~July 20th, at the woâ€"+ age of. 90 years, 10 months . and 4 Personal.â€"Mrs. Jas. Farrel! of San days. She was born in Germany and w cce * ~Canfernia arfived here| for many years resided with Mr., Petâ€" Notes.â€"â€"Rev. Mr. Vollick, of Cneiâ€" da, accompanied his brother, Rev. W. N. Vollick of Elmira on his circuit rounds on Sunday and gave a . Yery interegting talk in the afternson â€" at the Methcdist church. His text was taken from Duet. 1: 16.......Mr‘ Boal of West Mcntrose will take charge ef the scrvice in the Methodist charch next Sunday......Friday evening while fishing at the dam Mr. Johnson Wil kinson‘s horse got frightencd, upsetâ€" ting the huggy, etc., causing considâ€" erable damage. 2 Notes.â€" The woodwork _ of th: school house is receiving a coat . of paint which very greaily improves the appearance of the structure......... Mr. John Vagle is baving his batn improved and reâ€"shingled this week... I sensniate ied ...Fred Letson has greatiy improve the appearance of his properiy by fence along the Elmira road....:.s..0 number of contractors were surye] number of contractors were surveyâ€" ing the C.P.R. extension _ with a view to submitting terms for conâ€" tracts...... At present a considerable number of surveyors are at work on the Toad......A carriage load of visit-z ors from Guelph calied at the | resiâ€" dence of Fred Letson cn Sunday...... Mr. Shirk, a former resident and pastor of the U.B. church, was preâ€" sent in this village on Sunday last and gave an excellent address . with \his old time fervency and vigor ... Ethel Boal has gone for a month‘s his old time fervency and VIJOL .....â€" Ethel Boal has gone for a month‘s visit to her grandparents at Forest, Lambton Co... ...Farmers are yery busily employed just now and crops ate presenting . a very prosperous outlook... ... We are pleased to note the success of John Dengis, who unâ€" til a few months ago was a pupil of West â€" Montrose, and held a high nlace in the esteem of the teacher. place in Runaway. â€"What might have becn a serious accident, but (ortunately' otherwise, happened to Mr. Sinclair Adolph on Tuesday evening, the 17th inst. While making his regulat . trip to the factory on passing through the gate to the road the gate caught in the waggon, breaking it, which caused the horses to take fright and tun towards the village, where they were stopped by Mr. Ben. Miller. The driver, half of the gate and the milk can were thrown into the ditch, Mr. Adolph â€" receiving several scratches and bruises on the head, arms and feet, and a good ‘ shaking up from which he at present ° is none the worse. 1 . . 2x3 Items of Interest. â€".Loads 0! DMCT are daily seen going to the new church site. Two carloads have been unloaded and three more are expected shortly. ‘In alt about 48,000 brick have to be hauled from the station. ‘The bricklayers are expected this week‘and will put up the first seoâ€" tion...... Haying is about over in this section. â€" A large quantity . of excelâ€" lent hay bas been homq. during -:ha WATERLOO, ReBIVOImE RC PRCWAMICY U recent fine weather... ... Messps. Wm. King, James and John Simpson and Wm, Gilmore, who have bad artesian wells sunk, have bad them equipped with windâ€"mills. These mills are beâ€" coming quite numerous as only a couâ€" ple ‘ of years ago . one coule not be found for miles. We believe the farmâ€" ers must be upâ€"toâ€"date and the . _ones who can and must have modern conâ€" veniences. ' Personal. â€" Mr. and ~Mrs. Petor Wiederhold mt Sunday with friends in Comn...... .L. Bartiett and the family returned fome last week from awhn w holiday with friends in the of Lucknow...... Miss m Dezell is spending a flg Arthur. . /Ar she has ho Interest. â€" Loads of brick seen going to the new . Two catloads have been WALLACE MONTROSI A n aster Milton| unable to u® guest of his | horse was C McLaughlin| man _ about itah Harrow | Strome‘s hot est of Miss| done to the y last. man deserve! â€"â€" ping the run YR * was done.. is C A M UCt fas and preâ€" last with th er Denl&gu‘s. Hawkesville. <Her reâ€" mains were brought here for interâ€" ment on Friday, the 22nd inst. Accident.â€" Mr. Henry Weber, $St. Clements, was the victim of a setâ€" ious accident. While on his â€"way to Waterloo from Berlin on a bicycle he . was struck by a street Car in front of Huether‘s Brewery, Berlin, and | received serious injuries. | His right | knee was dislocated and the thumb of his right hand had to be gmptlutf‘ ed. He is at the Berlinâ€"Waterloo | Hospital, where it is hoped he wiul meadilv recover froim the eBectsâ€"ot ed. â€" He is at the Berlinâ€"Waterio0, Hospital, where it is hoped he wil)l speedily recover from > the eBectsâ€"ot the accident. â€" Notes.â€" The residence of Mr. John Huber, Needle St., has been repaintâ€" ed which greatly improves its apâ€" pearance...... Mr. Jos. Z. Kgebel, proâ€" prictor of the local brickyaid, recentâ€" ly purchased a car of coal, which in future he will use for firing his bxick‘ and tile kilns, thus doing away with the use of wood....â€" People in this district, but our village people espec. ially, find the use of coal more conâ€" verient and economical for domestic purposes and many intend using coal the coming winter...... The garden patâ€" ty at St. Jacobs attracted not a few from here Tuesday and all report a pleasant time. it ol nee . sisd ~Athet "a 4 4Gp #° ECVERITY C RREE P0 Baseball. â€" It is expected that a game of bascball between the _ Stars of St. Clements and the St. Jaco*s‘ team will take place here next week. Baseball has becn quiet here evel since the Linwood cioic holiday end the boys are anxious to make use of the summer by baving & few . games forthcoming. The St. Jacobs‘ _ boys are always well received here and we hope they will find it convenitnt to come next week...... A challonge was ‘received from Milvérton to play a game in Milverton but owing to the , great distance between the towns | it | was deemed advisable not to accept | the challenge at present, but to send {a counter challenge to Play a EaMC here which, it is hoped, will be a¢ An and M. Rickert 0 friends in this neight day.. ... Mrs. J. Caus bourne spent Sunday Mr. and Mrs. J. Wambold delivered a sermon in the q M day...... Mr. and Mrs. C. RICNUCE® "U" ited friends in Plattsville last week. Briefs.â€"A numbet from here _ took in theâ€"debate at Hallman‘s â€" School last Saturday evening...... Wheat barâ€" vest is in full swing at present, but will soon be finished â€"inâ€" some places, owing to the peotness of the crop « UEs EC OO bjasccad bare c Teâ€" MANNHEIm h ert,lb of Berlin visited neightolhood on â€" Sunâ€" . Causiland of Winterâ€" junday at the home of J._ Ware. ... Mr. 1: ered a very impressibe . M. church on Sunâ€" | Mrs. C. Richert vis Plattsville last week. 1 /d t n Saturday evening. Mr. Michacl. Strome, an his way bome *0n Y MORNING JULY 28, LLo4 . â€" tt. 999 l“-' damage . was T Nr .. Bowâ€" it tor stopâ€" any damage ACGhicopee \ Woollen: t Mills. Notes,â€"Haying is almost a thing of the past and the fall wheat batâ€" vest is commencing this week.â€"Raspâ€" berries are very plentilul this season. The pickers are to be seen wending their way to the bush every day.â€" The brick store that has bech vacant: for some ‘time will be opened this week by Mr.‘ Wettlaufer, of Rostock, who intends starting a general store. He solicits th: patronage of the surâ€" rounding community. This will add a llit‘tle more life to our quiet village.â€" Rev. Ballantyre, of Loadon, occupied the Presbyterian pulpit last Sabbath in the absence of Rev. W. Haig, who is taking his holidays. No service will be held next Sabbath afternoon. is the farmer‘s favorite wool trading place. Why? B â€" eause che furmers all know they get as bigh a price for their wool and pure all woul goods in trade at as dow a figure <as any other mill in the provines. 20,000 Ibs wool warited this season. We will give you the highest weekiy market price for your wool in cash or trade, but prefer you to take trace, for weknow we can please you in quality or price. Another great gain to you is we w.ll allow you 2¢ & th. more for your wool if you trade. Where ran you profit more? _ Personal.â€"Mi‘s. .J. Knight and chilâ€" dren, of Hamilton, and Mrs. A. W. Renmi¢, of London, are the guests of Mr. A. Knight.â€"Mrs.~J. Snider and Miss Krueger, of Waterloo, and Miss Maud Betzner, of Berlin, are visiting at Mr. I. Snider‘s. â€"Little Miss Lulu Hastings, of Exeter, is holidaying with her aunt, Miss B. Hastings.â€" Master Fred Kantell, of Toronto, is spending his holidays with Mr. S. Ferris.â€"Mr. and Mrs. G. Manser, of Linwood, and Mr. Percy Manser, | of Toronto, visited at Mr. J, H. Campâ€" ell‘s ca Sundayâ€" Mr. R. Barrott, Newton, and Miss Ella McCallum, of Toronto, spent Sunday at Mrs. G. Petch‘s.â€"Miss Hattie Campbell, _ of Winghain, is visiting friends around here.â€"L. E. Webster has returned from a two weeks‘ visit in Baden. Remaoufactured Sto¢ck in cur goods Nnthmg but pure Buenos Ayres, fine and good clean Can. adian wools found in our goods. Now that the St. Jacobs Woolâ€" len Mill have changed their mill for the makiog of uther goods we would be pleased to have some of their castomers to give us a trial the coming season. Custom work of all description promptly attended to. Band Concert.â€" A _ fair ctowd of music lovers gathercd in Speed Park Thursday evening to listen to an open air concert by the Linwood Band and all were delighted with the programme. That the band is popuâ€" lar and their music gredtly appreciatâ€" ed was manifested by the enthusiasâ€" tic and prolonged applause which folâ€" lowed nearly every selection. The band will in future give open ~air icomfll etery Thursday evening. A BRES!AY, P.9, Railroad News. â€" That Linweod will have railroad connection, js, we understand, a settled fact now. It is expected the road will be completed in ten months. P Entrance Reports.â€"We are late in repotrting same, nevertheless we are pleased to report two successful canâ€" Cidatés, viz., Watson Williams and Elfic Fish. We use no thoddy, Monge or Briefs.â€" Some of our young men have lately it"::&ht home some fine specimens of bass. . Remember the price. Rubberâ€"tired buggies are becoming quite numerous in out _ Personals.â€" The Misses Faulds and Craig, London, left for home Monâ€" day after spending a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs: R. YÂ¥. Fish..... .. Miss sfloxï¬m of the Ouy.:!ocpï¬w, New , ; JS W & weeks under the parental < f Cornér Stone Laying.â€" The cornet stone of the new â€" Lutheran church Cornéer Stone Laying.â€" The cornet stone of the new â€" Lutheran church here will be laid. on Sunday aftorâ€" noon, July 3ist. ‘The Waterloo choir and others will assist in the cereâ€" D, L. WEBER, The Finance Minister brought down CROSSHILL LINWOOD Prop. ‘Glearing â€" ‘CUT HIS OWN THROAT. _ Our great clearing sale last week .was a success. Many being cleared out in our Dress Goods the sale was y it might well be. Huandreds ef yards being sold in one day at 15¢, 206 and 25¢ per yard worth 35¢, 50s and 750. _ ‘This morning other lines are laid out on our sale tables and the prices are being made very attractive, pFOâ€" nunvedhppundudhmyml-nhnw’ibhm». # * A mapufacturers‘ stock of Umbrellas will be offered at less than epost of . manufacturer. * y o 3 doz. heavy twill Men‘s Umbrellas, 26 in. steel rod, parsagon frame, reg. _ price 1 0) each, SALE PRICE 696. * 2 dos. Men‘s extra fine twill Umbrells, steel rod, paragon frame, value 1.25, SALE PRICE 906.° o Pa l ‘Children‘s l'unz Parasols, 25¢, 356, 45¢ and 50¢. *Â¥ Bargains in all departments during this sale. 2e 20 yards 18 in. Crash Towelling for 1.00 1<] i SMYTH BROS.. Many and many a merchant has "cut his own throat" by dhh%‘ practiices and one of Lhe latest and most upâ€"tâ€">â€"date sins which has found out and plaeed him on the long list (with the wany gone before) of ese wrecks is Dishonest Special Sales. ‘Mind you we are not sa & word against Special Salesâ€"condue »a honeâ€"tly, it is a very im _ factor in the conduct of the upâ€"toâ€"date store. Take a look down the lengthv list of business tailures and U find in the vast majority of cuwcy, that the victims were dragged dow,:‘;’ weight of dead avd unsaleablâ€" stnek, which they carried from season to see | son, Mwaga couniing what it GOSt and not what it was worth. We f errors in buying and poor sellers in shoes are bound to accumulate. lerp holds Bpec(ul Clearing Sales twice a i‘“ ZIEGLER‘S reductions honest, plain and straightâ€"forward. ZIEGL R‘3 banish .Mlkll‘a“. ““m lar selling price and even cost doring ZIEGLER‘S SPEC OLEA SALES bat ZIEGLER value: his reputation too much to offer false induce~ ments. Every shoe as advertised or a little better. j 65 pair of men‘s 1,50 good working aud plough shoes, lace and gaiters, ppegged soles, all solid leather gooh. '-‘:okon sizes 6 to 11 of our 1.10 exâ€" cellent shoes, essy fitters, soft leg.(:hu:‘bp} w\}q_kg as iron. S‘nt:.ndly 59 49 4 B4 Dud. RA 07 Mb antte Aundirihie en uhordie |. +s wrbeinpn i 53 pair of children‘s $1.35 good patent leather and kid uppers, instep strap slippers, with bow, hand sewed soles, regular prices 8 to 104, our best and newest styles, regular 1.35 and 1 50, B.tll.lhx 56 pair of girls‘ 1.065 good wearing patent leather strap ulipxofl. sewed light soles, easy to fit and easy to buy, all sizes iI to 2 our re@â€" ular 1,65 and 1.75 Saturday 115 pair of broken sizes of ladies‘ fine kid toe llip‘pm. elastic froot house slippers and low lase shoes, high and low heels, all styles of toe Ih= and wid hs of lasts, regular prices 2.00, 1,75 and 1.50, afl sizes in lot, 24 to 8, but * Saturday ANOTHER KIND OF SUICIDE It will pay you to come and see for yourself, The largest assor%ment in upâ€"toâ€"date dress hats, readyâ€"toâ€"wear bonnets and childrens‘ head gear, ever shown in Waterloo before. Also large vaflet{ of dress and blouse silks, laces, insertions yokes, cluny. and allovers in silk and linen, at the lowest prices. KING ST. Mirs. SPECIAL We give you a special invitation to visit our‘ store & during the next fow days, as we feel confident that we can fill your wants for HARVESTING supplies satisfactorily p P x j TWINES â€" Gold Medal â€" Farmer‘s Friend â€" Wateri@o _ Special. a HAY FORKS â€" Maple Leaf and Welland Vale, ail : ’f" EOPE â€" We seil pure MANILLA only. _ Others don‘ joe l MACHINE OIL â€" Peerléss and Lardine OILERS . Special price 86 each. R CYTHES â€" § AN'&:’%{&W' suourwm-ut and wid is of TaSUB, EORTIOT PRMDDD 2200 CR ET CC CA OO C ainae lot, 24 to 8, but Saturday 90¢ ZIEGLER‘S Money Saving Shoers â€" Become our Customer. â€" It will pay you. : Weichel‘s Weekly Store News The Old Reliable illinery House FAST AND FURIOUS SELLING SATURDAY, SPECIAL THIS WEEK. NOW IN FULL SWING. CX 5 oh. hk FS. Lï¬ cask. on ly. WEICHEL . Steuernagel‘s . TO OUR FARMER FRIENDS: 12 a s v.!" n"’o & q{z WATERLOQ _ "m’uhl::x.o Saturday 006 ot house a c ns â€" S#