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THE DAILY BXAMINER, CHARLOTTETOWN, NOVBMBER 9, 1900.

r nN OPEN LETTER : TO PATON & CO. Charlottetown, Nov. 17, ‘89 : Having worn Stanfield’s Un | “kable Underwear for several | month [ fully concur in all that is mvplished in comme! lation of it. a J. D. REID, . Manager of Telephe 1¢ Company ol p. E. Island ~ _

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You can safely come in here any time you

want to purchase anything in the drug line without any pre- yious investigation or worry. Whatever you buy here is sure to be right up to the limit of high quality and perfect purity.

GEORGE E. HUGHES,

The People’s Druggist, Apothecaries Hall. [ere a : ——e——eeEeEo7”™

but order everythine you want at the Eclipse Bakery. It is certain- ty remarkable the number of peop'ewwho are now getting their baking: dene here.

[von't swelter ever 2 ceek stove to bdke the mecessaries ef life.

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andileave your erder for

Apple Pies 10 and 12c each Cream Pies 12 and 25c each

15 and 2oc each 16c per Ib. 16c per lb.

Coecanu’ Pies Garant Cake White Cake

Bread of all kinds. All fresh and good.

B. STEWART,

#clipse Bakery, Bakes Best Breed.

Applies ! Applies !

Good Apples for cooking and eat- | ing purposes, only 12c and per |

peck

T5c¢

Willow Market Baskets

Just received, a fine lot of c.vered Willow Market ‘Baskets.

Eureka ‘Blend Tea

Ifyou want Tea tat will please you, try Kureka ‘Blend, this is our special blend.

R. F. Maddigan & Co.

Lower Queen Street.

'shelter trenches in the rear.

'them for Boers and treated them _accordingly.

|'made a great mistake i berg. , The Canadians had reached | /the crest of the outward slope of |

‘charge dewn to the river, | and rush the opposite bank. ‘ought to have been known, and was

FATHER O’LEARY

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Relates Some Scenes of Battle,

(Montreal Star.)

Rev. Father O'Leary, the hero o: Paardeberg, the valiant chaplain with the first contingent, arrive; at the Place Viger Hotel last night

‘on his way to Ottawa to see hi: mother who is ilk He wore a_ khaki helmet, an

clerical coat with the cross of the chapiain and the maple leaf on hi: collar, and the two stars of his military rank en his shoulder straps. He wears two medal ribboas. Onc is the officialribbon of the Imperia!] meda! to beissned to all who tool part in the war, the other the rib bon of a special medal, presented t hin and a few others asa particulai recognition of their services by the authorities at Cape Town.

When the contingent arrived in Africa he says, things looked terribly blue. As they lay at Belmont the

wounded from Magersfontein came} attended the wounded, comforte

pouring back in a continuous stream

in carts and trains, and the moral

effect was terrible. No time was so! bad on the nerves as the month they {| sumed his mission of mercy: and it!

lay idle, with nothing todo but build! railways, endure sand-storms and! keep watch amongst putrefying! corpses upon a kopje. But when} Lord Roberts arrived the whole} aspeet of thingschanged. The con-{

| tiygent was brigaded with the Gor-’

dons, and at once struck upa warm} triendship with them. The two regi-|

jmemts used to help each other in|

every way, pitching the tents or for- warding them after them every!

'time there was a chance.

Yet it was the Gordons who to} their deep regret bayoneted the} Canadians at Paardeberg. The fir-| ing line of the contingent had been! ordered to advance, while the sup-| ports and Highlanders threw up| As | soon as the Boer fire was drawn the}

firing line were to retire, but when |

they did so the Gordons, believing | that nothing could survive themmur- derous volleys of the enemy, took |

The intelligence Department |

at Paarde-|

the river bank and were ordered to) ford it!

‘done to the good things provided,

What | 'and members of St.

e great battle was right in the | 0 | — a had borne all the cal and Other Items 4rdships of the forced march and| == —— che short rations with the;men. At! ---Tickets for the Wanderers- irst under fire it was very trying to | Abe;weits Football game at the eel the top of the long grass in| Apothecaries Hall. vhich he tay actually cut down by —Zera Semon, well-known j Aopen and he never got used to Charlottetown, is to build ; th seer che spiteful sound of the pom-poms. in Sydney ; een jut tired nature asserted itself and Bhitoes es. es th 2 OC. souls mothers

ie fell asleep in the midst of it all,|__ : agreed to decide by ballot which of

‘ith a request to his neighbor to iwaken him if anything important them had the handsomest baby. Each baby got one vote.

‘ccurred. The bursting of an Eng-

ish shell right over his head aroused — About $200 have already been ||

oimand he saw that the shelter he| ised by Amherst people, in order

‘hared with a soldier was not suf-| t° discover and punish the poisoner of Lina Belle, the Quebec trotter.

icient for both. With the utmost ourage, Father O’Leary determin-| —A frequenter of the market said <i to make fora near-by antheap, | that the Liberals were known this | ind, regardless of the stormof bul-| morning by cheir new hats: the | ets he drew, he raised himself on | Conservatives all wear their old iis hands and knees and managed | hats. et safely behind it. Then came | ~-A movementis on foot to f che famous charge and he was in} in Vancouver. B. C..* Mestttuie peste ti vat oe a Fe Stn, to be coer Ge. dees he ee a ee cee a and Prince | aro e nt edwuiies uate, ineciaciie: -| a a | tround with the stretcher pieced ~The district committee of the he dying, and buriedj the dead. | See ne hurch Life and Work | Worn out with fatigue, he slept ani. <a wa ae Manse wee .a.m.on Monday the 12th inst. J. Layton, Convener.

Orient Division will mee+ this evening at& o'clock, for general business and the final settlement cf | the motion to admit ladies. All ladies | | men are requested to attend. | —The City of Ghent came into port last night about seven o'clock, and left onreturn to Halifax via |Summerside at nine o'clock this | |morning. She had a general cargo | both ways.

---Everyone who enjoys contests ‘of strength and skill should witness ,the great football match between the Abbies and Wanderers of Hali- | fax tomorrow afternoon on the C. A. A. grounds. Game commences at 3 p. m.

hour-er:se on the ground, and re-|

was not till next day that he found | his regiment. again.

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AT MILTON.

Reception, Address and Presenta- tion.

Thursday night was a red letter night in Milton when the members of St. John’s Churchand Guild gave a reception to Lieut. T. A. Rodd, cf the 2nd Royal Canadian Regiment. The ‘meeting was opened with a few well chosen remarks by the Pastor, | Archdeacon Reagh, after which a} capital program of patriotic song, | readings and choruses were given. At} ---At the police court this morning the close of the program, refresh- | Raymond Flood, charged with being ments were served by the congrega-| drunk and using profane and ob. tien. After ample justice had been | scene language on Ferry wharf yes-

| terday afternoon, was fined $8 or 40 Rey. T. B. Reaghin behalf of the|days. Albert P. Allan, for being Guild presented Lieut. Rodd with a/ drunk and disorderly, was fined $2;

| beautiful chain and cuff links and/or 10 days. |

the foliowing address : | eae literary evening, under the | auspices of the Baptist Young Peo- ple’s Union, will be held in the Bap- tist schoolroom tonight at 8 o'clock. | The subject will be ‘Canadian Authors and their Work.”’ <A good! musical and literary programme | has been prepared. tion at the door.

Address of welcome to Lieut. T. A. | Rodd, 82nd Battalion, and Lance Corporal 2nd Royal Canadian Regiment.

DEAR BrotTneR:—We the officers John’s Guild

Silver collec-!

Meet Me at The Always Bnsy Stere.

lf You Buy at

Stanley Bros.

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‘“‘Cheap’’ means awful things as well as the one good thing--- low price. The wave of cheap- ness that has passed over this town has not affected prices as

much as it has injured qualities. You'll do more intelligent and economical buying when you think of goodness of quality first. and lowness of price next. That’s the way we buy.

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Ladies’

Jackets |

Never before have we show. such stylish smart Jackets for so little money. Whea you consider the quality. fit and finish, it is really wonderful how they can be sold for the money.

New Costumes

Ladies’ tailor made suits in colored tweeds, short smart double breasted jacket, lined throughout, new flare skirt, special

38.50 for $6.38

Three Specials in Ladies’ tight fitting, double

breasted and single breasted Colors | fly front suits, in various

cloths, tweeds, homespuns,

serges and ladies’ cloths. Heavy double breasted

frieze jackets, good quality, weil made and perfect fitting, four colors, Only $4.25 each. Heavy double breasted frieze jackets, double stitched throughout, seams strapped

$16.77 for $ 8.07 11.75 for 8.88 13.25 for 16.25 14.95 for 12.26 15.75 for 11.85

not, was that theriver was as im-| take this opportunity to express our possible to cross as a millrace, and| thankfulness that Almighty God that the top of the inward slope| has spared you during the arduous was not only a sheer drop of fifteen | !abor and deadly.perils of a soldier’s feet, but was lined by 500 Boers.} life in one of the most trying cam- who had not yet fired a shot, and} paigns of the 19th century; that were waiting to fire at close guart- | while we missed your genial tace at ers. The contingent charged with | our weekly meetings, we gave you

the bayonet, but the Boers escaped under the edge of the declivity to

| the ford, whither they could not be by |

pursued as they were covere? b: the fire of their friends on the op posite bank.

Father O’Leary’s own position at

The Non- Irritating Cathartic

Kaesy to take, easy to operate=

Hoed’s Pills

_ uadies, if you want to buya good Jacket at the very lowest price, call at W eeks W Co’s.

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‘We can give you a black beaver Coth jacket worth &2 25.

For $1.85

Or v *¢ ; : you can have a biack. brown

or a oes T blue aver cloth jacket, worth ~ bd,

For $2.15 _We show a heavy curl cloth, nice- ~ "Falded, worth $3.50.

Yours for $2.75

lined Warnith and ce mifort see our * 4 uri cloth Jacket, worth $3.45.

To clear, $2.90

and Furs

Our fur jackets are moving every week. Of course we don’t do all the fur trade ? bet we guarantec every fur garment that leaves Weeks & Co’s store.

We are showing a fur jacket, worth $24.00, if bought in any other store,

Our price $20.25

For good value see our coat at $23.00: it is worth regular

$27.00

We can give you a coat at $28.79,

yur prayers and followed you with yur best wishes, and rejoiced as we

—An Old an Well Tried Remedy : | Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup! has been used for over fifty years by | millions of mothers for their child- | ren while teething with perfect suc- | cess. It soothes the child, softens | the gums, allays the pain, cures! wind colic, and is the best remedy,

for diarrhoea.

with cloth, and velvet insirted, six colors, $6.00 each.

Ladies, this means that you Elegant beaver jackets iin

Come and investigate.

can buy your stylish ready-to- fawn, navy, drap, and red;

wear winter suit for less mon- lined ‘throughout with silk: : ey than youcan procute the large pearl buttons: a coat material and have them made you would be willing to pay : up. It’s worth looking into. $10 for; our price $7.95. ‘a

mi BLL 3.9 - >

: It is pleasant to the | erm - reais _— aT ae ane taste. Sold by druggists in every || - 9 Fe t “ aie in the discharge | part of the world. Twenty-five cents | | eee ee (a bottle. Its value is incalculable. |

| Tosay that we are proud of the! p. sure and.ask for Mrs. Winslow's: | -ecord made by the Ist Royal Can- | Soothing Syrup

alians, that our hearts glowed with ; ; , | h nest pride when the tidings reach-j , —The following will compose the | lol us that ‘our hovs’’ so ably; begweit-Crescent football team}

naintained the honor of: Canada, | which will par. Spe te oa o

(nd practically were foremos* in the | Halifax for the Maritime C sayy” rst crushing blow to Boer tyranny | Ship on the C. A. A. grounds at:

i | | and injustice, when, at Paardeburg, | P- ™ tomar row : Back-—F. Blake. !

they forced the surrender? of Cronje |

a _ thus achieved the first great| Half backs—H. Bethune, C. Mc-

vctory of the Transvaal war, but ae De. Es eae Bh WH. itchnie.

aintly expresses what we feel. : 1 ; Quarter backs-——L. B. McMillan,

STANLEY BROS. | ek he hh he

' -hat we had a brother in that. his-| _

| corical battle. one whom we know) Capt,, T. Trainor. . | nd honor so highly, make us proud|__Forwards---D. A. McKinnon, B. |

f you, proud ofthe fact that we’ McQuillan, Alf. Kehoe, D.@ameron,

can claim you as a member of our/C. McQuillan, J. R. Darke, L. J.

-hurch and of this society. Sellar, O. McEachern.

We therefore earnestly pray that} —The Prince Street school ee che Great Giver of all good gifts} taimment and secial in the Y. M. C. will grant you and your brave com-

fight of Faith,’’ that we may at last obtain the victor’s crown from the hands ef Him who is “King of Kings’’ and “‘Lord of Lords.’’ Asasmall token of our regard and grateful appreciation of you: heroism, please accept this gift with the best wishes of your broti- ers and sisters of St. John’s Guild. Signed on behalf of the Guild members. Rev. T. B. Reaaua, President. CHARLES COLES, Ist Vice-Pres. Bessigé R. Hooper, 2nd Vice-Pres.

prepared programme was given. All the choruses by the pupi's were well | sung. Good readings were given by Miss Belle Nash, Jacqueline McDon- ald and Blanche Lodge, and by tack McNair. A ‘very well- executed piano duet by Helen Bur- bridge and Georgie Prowse, and a solo by Mr. P. Barlow, to which an encore was given, were among the most enjoyable numbers. Rev. T. f. Fullerton and Sergeant Hession rave highly interesting addresses. ihe Island soldiers returne?’ from | ‘frica were present, and one c'| | heir number, Charles Hine, sang a martial song. A sale of candy and | other edibles took place at the close

which we would like you to com- pare with other garments in the|

_ This season our Furs and Cloth Sy] § ur Furs ;

eC, Quality and Vy: lue

Flease examine our lines before purchasing. |

Jackets are on the top notch for

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

WEEKS & CO. |

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The People’s Store.

| Milton, Nov, 8, 1900.

| | ceats each.

H. Pope Hooper, {the programme. A good sum of

! Treasurer. | money was realized and it will go C. E. MacKenziz, | toward the school library fund. | Secretary. $$$ + es The celebration is over. The| ™

shouting is done. The seldier boys! are home, but not all, And now for | /4 souvenir—a souvenir of those who) | have come home, of those who are | i still in Africa, and of those who} | will never return. Something which | |you can keep, something dainty, | ‘something which you can send to|

Committee.

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Beddock, June 11, 1897. Cc. C. RICHARDS & Co. Dear Sirs,—MIEARD'’S | MENT is my remedy for NEURAL-| contains pictures of ALL of the! GIA, ; ‘Island heroes. Such a souvenir can | It relieve at once, . A, S. MCDONALD. | and news stands.

‘now be had at all of the bookstores | | The price is ten!

‘MEN’s OUTFIT ERs.

A. halllast evening wasa very en- rades in arms, as well as the mein | joyable affair. The hall was com- | ers of our beloved church,~ grace} pletely filled; with Col Moore pre-| and courage toso ‘‘Fight the good| siding. An excellent and very aa

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