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No need to preface these offerings with

much talk-the values speak for them

selves-Every lady in town should take

_ advantage of them. STANLEY BROS

Hooilkorohiofs

First on the list is Ladies Hand- kerchiefs-Switzerlands latest pro~ doelions in the novelty wa_v-em- broidered and lace edge-Ireland bfiggsthe lienistitched linens and mms, prices from 5.: to 75c each

2 SPECIALS

FOR THIS WEEK.

240 embroidered and hemstitch in white, assorted with novelties in “now colored borders. Also em- broidered silk and chiffon hdkfs, worth Sc to l5:.

outa Pizics 5¢ Each

LOT' 2.--480 fine embroidered hun and hemstitched handkerchiefs this lot also includes hemstitclied white silk, with initial corners, irorth15c to22c,

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The values here offered

are not often possible These were bought at our own offer-you get the benefit.

LOT' 1.-20 dozen Erie cord edge

bln, full large size, would be cheap It 12c,

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LOT 2 - Men’s ure linrvi Size

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12122 inch,l6c each, or8Sc__for hllfdozen.

LOT3.-Same size as above. l9c

Hell or $1.00 half dozen.

LOT 4.-Same size, 22x22 inches,

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2,4! each or $1.17 half doz

'srgal Each

72 hem stitched and initial

corners in fine white silk 36|) each

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llibboos

l basket lot, lu-idreds of yards

:Sorted widths and Col-48

et sa°En aol silk, assorted

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great varietv in silk at all l'lRt~colored and white.

llurliiig Irons

Medium size, only 60 in the 5 lot, worth l2c each, only B

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Baskets

A lot of satin lined bas-

kets to go on Saturday, for a trifle over half price.

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We have soll hundreds of yards

the last few days -we have got out another lm. to sell at only

25 and 50 cents per _v ard .

Worth looking ar, these silks-see iheni.

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Kid Gloves

SPECIAL OFFER FOR THIS WEEK. 1'*-_-fr-'_-._. _.F-5 -I- “ _ EK-~.

48 pairs Black Ki! Gloves, 3 dome fasteners, sixes 6 to 6%, actually worth $1.20 per pair, these we will offer with ox blood shadesin 6, 65,

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Only one pair to each customer.

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White Shirts.

I`his is the bestl $1.00

Shirt sold in Canada to- day. It is tull laundered made of the best material fine linen fronts and

bands - you can have them long or short bosom sizes 14 to 17%- Inch, per- fect litting tai`0r _fina.de

shirts, $1.00.

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The Always Busy Store

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one ol the leading and most prosperous business men in Woodstock. N. B. is dead.

THERE was a slim attendance at the

market yesterday, no doubt owing to the stormy weather. The prices are un- changed.

THE “Loyal Circle of the King’..

Daughters” intend holding a musical and literary enterainment in st. I’aul’s Schoolroom on 17th January.

Special to the Board ot Trade from

Mulgrave yesterday: wind northwest; strong brerzes; snowing hard. Tug Thomas passed north yesterday,

THERE will be an additional market

day here this week and next. The mar- ket will be open on Saturday before christmas and Saturday precedding New Years Day.

Mr. G. F. Baer, now ot Nelson , B.

C.. has written to Principal Seaman renewing his offer ot a prize medal to the best student ot current events in. Prince St. School.

At Biatlilbane on the 4th instant

Join H. McDona1~l aged 60 years leav- ing a Wife three sons and three daughters to mourn their loss.|The deceased was honest and upright in all his dealings and his death is sincerely regretted by the community.

A five dollar bill of the defunct Bank `

of Piince Edward Island was passed upon the ticket agent of the Hxvelock trotting park on Dominion day, and two weeks ago a similar one was passed

uppn an Armenian pedtller._ Butternut Bridge cor. Transcript-

THEKE is a regular boom on in the _

manufacturing ot pulp and mills seem to be springing up all around in New Brunswick Mr Arthur H Hilyard who has been engaged for some time pa t in prorrotitig a company for the manufac- ture of pulp,sta.ted in St John the other day that a company had been organized backed by English and American capital

to build a fifty ton pulp mill. _ g

THE GUARDIAN Utiices have been

removed to the New Prowse Block where communications of all kinds will' be received as usual and all business transacted in the same manner as here- tofore. The new otiices are much sup-

erior to the old, being brighter, cleanerf and more tastefully arranged. The business and editorial departments w' l l be found on the second floor.

No parole can be sent from Canada to

any otter country by parole Post unless it bears a Ctwoins declaration setting forth the nature of its contents and its value. As the acceptance by a Postmas-

ter of a parcel address-d to any o'htr countr\| and not provided with a Cu - toms Declaration will result in iis being sent to =ho Dead Letter odite. Posi- rhasters are specially direcled not to ex cept surh paroles without the Customs Declarations.

It now seems probable that the inter provincial hockey league will fall' _ Through as Halifax has withdr-awn.Word _ was received from Amherst that a team _ from that place would like to enter the St. John city league. The hockey exe- cutive decided to admit them. This will make four teams in the St. _John city leaguej If the Amherst team has been strengthened since last year it will be a formidable factor in thc league.

The craving for Alcohol, Opium, Cocain

Tobacco, Cigarettes can be cured at the Keele Institute in Eortland. Maine. So can Neuras thenia, Nerve Exhaustion audi lhat always tired feeling, seldom at ease condition. and

the system restored to its, normal condition Write for particulars.

Xmas SALE _rr Tm; Decorative Art

Room, Grafton Street, useful and fancy articles in embroidery and paint- ing. novclties in Bamboo goods and Opal ware. Stamped linens in latest designs, embroidery silks in all shades._12d lw.

IN arranging for Christmas presents

forthe children or grown-up either, re- member that nothing is much more ap- propriate or acceptable than a Rink ticket and the amount of pleasure it will give is out of all proportion to th e amount of money invested.--nov 26 tt

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\ “Bee Hive’ lumber Xard. _

ia sawn s ingl a

/ Eifdk. We nevnr had such value be-

, fore, never hall such an enormous@

ns , slocd id our previous historv. @

All our Lumber is Durchased as _/ carefully as the Shingles. Thats Wh? @

' @husiness is brisk-_yvp_yé gig; Epyee t0__ ,

_ A . keep buzzing aroun -

Burn it in a lamp alongside of any oil you can obta @PHoNE I8 _

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LOCAL BRIEFS

...___ niiarkable in more than one te~pect

y the atmosphere? Third, the almost~total failure ot the crops caused certainly by too much wet, and as far as the ?writer can learn W6 had more wet and more failure in the East than in oth ls

land. in no part ol the East was the failure more pronounced than in the _extreme East Point; fourth, the ex- _ tremely' open tall with .the entire ab- sence of frost and snow. Whde the New England States are covered with snow and sailors freeze to death on the shores, we in this northern Island. are living in comparatively warm weather, but the edrcts of rain and soft weather are seen in the muddy condition of our roads and our door yards which render travelling extremely unpleasant.- Farmers have done all the ploughing they want. John McLellan ot Red Point was completing his on the 7th mst., and on thesame day some of our population were digging and storing

last few years by Charles Acorn, have been riisid and thoroughly repaired by Hugh McLellan. who is now prepared to attend to the milling and sawing re- quirements ct the general public, and one ooliging disposition, and mechani- cal genius portend success. Like many i ofthe sons and tlaughers of the cost he spent a go d many years in the neighboring Republic, hutlike a good and sensibleciuzen he returned home to aid with his experience. his capital and his enterprise,the development and extension of Island’s resources.- Cyrus N. Stewart, Esq., of Red Point is among the foremost of our stock- i-aisers in thoroughbred Sheep and swine. sparing no expense in securing the best specimens of both and the lat- est acquisition to his sheep is a valu- able addition to the flock.-The three Lake barges which recently surprised the people of East Point by their presence were again picked up by the towing steamer, but they were again lost on the Nova Scotia shore, and the crew and stewnidess were taken off, one of _them on Georges, and taken into Glou- caster, Mass., bv .a ii=h'ng vessel. Whatever the bravery and skill of these fresh water sailors, some are under the impression thatfthpy must abandon thc experiment of towing three unwieldy barges through the _tempes`u.ous Gulf _ of Sc. Lawrence, and over the stormy Nor h Atlantic, e-pecially during the months cf Autumn. The barge which lies wrecked at St- Peter’s, one of the

ate in the end.

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I er par of the Island, and in no part of the Is-» -

THE GUARDIAN, cHrtnno'rrE'r‘owN,"nEcEMcan 14, isos~ _ _ _ _ _ l. f -I I _ I " __

C 7 ' i E.tsrr:r.i~r No'rt-:s.-We have entered' I L ' r 0 ' ‘ f.-

' on the last month of a year that will be

noted by future philosophers as re

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Pirst its excessive rain fall the reatest u

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ll” mls' "HWS 0' “W fill :‘.:.°.‘:.'.i":;f:.'i.~,s‘;sf:;’,' .133 ,:’r°::;.‘;f ‘

e _i _ ~ I I torm, the [ir t S d J- 1 , h' -h ri Extended ore; thiaml-illiinili ltilledwtivco ,,_,, ` men at Kelly’s Cross, and did consid

_ _W ‘ arable damage at far separated points: l _ 'H

_ 103,. ._ I Gilberto lil Guirdlio Reporters and tor -so-1 waslikewise very severe in the T ' A I

adjtcant provinces, especially in N w _ ‘ l B “' "

ICSIIUIIHHIIIS ETHIWIIHIH Brunswick There was none befdre III Olll' Big DOUDIG S ODG ln |2116 MOITIS B * '~'

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_ - _this or after in these Eastern parts. _ I 'j' it ` _A .f

Wnat _reason will our philosophers W8 Carry the Large and 8880 ‘i..

_ (Sec ==1S00n parrot.) ' _ give for this? Will it be that the ex- _ _ ' __ ` _ j I B ` . ‘_ r John F_______ of S______ and F_______ and passive rain equaiisqaihs oieciriotiyinu of Toys in the city and we have- they __

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Japanese Ware*-y *

` ever imported to P. Island. , 3

` Cards, _ri-c., Qc. T -

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Double Store, llorris block; liotorit Row. _

their winter vegetables and others, . I f building new fences.-The saw audi ` _qrist mills at Black Pond, run for many ` _viars by John Anderson, and for the , _

To loavo _

Before moying into new quarters we willgivl

. rare bargains in f ' _ ~

Ready-made Suits, Overcoats, _ Ulsters. _ I Reefersi WaterproofGoats,; _ Cloth of all Kinds- T Under.wear.~' _ " Shirts, Ties, ’ Hoes. Gloves. , _ _ Hats,Gaps,etc. t - All Goods in our Store marked at Reductions ‘of 25 _to 33 I-3 per cents

Sale for Spot Gash 0nly.`

if . ,

same tows may prove the most forlun-l I

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_ Stock of 'T I ’ "

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@"See our large stock of Dolls,

Toys, Celluloid and Leather Goods, Xm

F. J. i-iouussv,

our Prosonl Promises. _ ..

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%@ Sloppy Weatherg

by _ @ s not kee bu ers ftwa from the no f@ doe _ P Y _ Y @

Itinavs to come rain or -hine. These'

| ~,` ° uv ‘h' .es re excellent

DR. Cnirr cures Chronic Dieases

and Rupture at Cn’town, Friday. Sa.'ur

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dayand Sunday. Call or send stamp _ & ' L fgor_|nforrna,:1on._ _ _ *_ _ * “Hon:iZtiHgi_ppsc;sPmm_‘__ * _ __ __ '

gm _Ale Eloying Away

Fino lowelry. - Watches,

Sterling Silver Article

E here we will engrave itfree.

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; THE GREAT WATCH HUUSE-

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gflhristmas Presents every day. __ § Have you selected yours yet 2;-

We would advise you to call E

and select now. We are show- "_?;

ing a verv pretty Xmas stock of -"'= E

Our engraving department

is turning out some beautiful

gwork. By buying your gift

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What can I procure for

mas Gifts

this year? may be greatl

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§ our new stock of .bi-

= Jewelry, Sllromre,

oil Sterling Silver llovsllles.

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making selections.

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In a. short time. You pg will need good Skating _3 Boots. We have ajlarge 'E assortment in Chocolate lr

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Our Hockey Boots stand the wear

Ladies’ Skating Boots, Oil Pebble, tip and warm

I lined are extra good value.

SEE THEM

“Honest Good;

at Honest Prices.” '

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just arrived.

OF GHENT will sail

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_-______ T, calling at Snmmerside»'___ff@ I-Iasting. 'Port H8,W°k0_8b\1l'yi `Canso, Isaac Harbor. Salmon Sheet Harbor, returning Will 1%” Halifax every Tuesday at 6 P-1;! making some calls. The Ste0l_0 has excellent passenger a.ocom_o& tion Saloon amidship: Special 10W freights will be given this season. Further information apply £0

W, W. CLARKE'

_ Agent

ti. April 12 ’98.

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Bridge esigning

t).uce as du triotostowti and St. John. Crrespondents address to Charlottetown.

In order to make the closing monthrof the

= most successful year in the history of our es-

tablishment a great success, We will give big

_ discounts on all goods sold from now bill

Our New Christmas Neckties and Kid Gloves

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