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Prohibition w - As Result 0f Two Explosions In Mines On

Sweeping On

Cnrcsoo. Deo. 6-(3p¢.,:a|)~|.[,,,,d,.,,d, 0| aaioons were closed in Iliinois tcday, the iocaiobtion voted atlast election in i4 counties becoming' ci-ibctive ar, mid. night.

Eightfoountles _are now totally "DRY"

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-__g_\DOWN GRAVE CHARGE

Aims Tomaso - ii nois As Result of Local Option _ V Was a News. Agent on

Night Trains

°° `” I ' Between Saint John, and Monc-

_ ave 'S _ _ _ I ton and Formerly a

while six allowed ealoons in only a few Driciuets.

The oountles principally affected are in

the southern tiers and rslleot the wave of prohibition that has been sweeping' lu the south. ‘

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Rio Janeiro, Dee 6.-(Special) - Tho

Brazilian coasting steamer Guasca, Capt Rameosliw tons has gona down Orr 1’arsnagns,Bc‘asil, as the result ol -i collision with an unknown ve~sel.

Thirty or more persons who were on board the Quasra were drowned. n

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P|lUH|B|l|Ull EASES l' Elll

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At the Police Court yesterday the Pr:-

hibitlon cases against John Burns and liarbld Gillis were continued. Both were

convicted, the form.-rol naeeond silence and lined 8200 cr four months imprlsor.

ment; and the latter of s first oillnee, and fined $100 or three months. Both these defendants were also charged with tampering with witnesses, and the hear- iniz of evidence relating thereto occupied the time ol the Court yesterday alter- noon. The hearing will be' resumed on M mday; in the meantime the defendants haye been roieaspd on hail.

_ TRADE AND SHIPPING

‘ FORT OF Cl-IARLOT TETOW N.

Entered, Dar. G -SS. Cabot, Kemp, Louis-

hurg.

Cicnied, Dec. 6--SS. Oilct, Kemp, Louis-

burk.

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Mlnards Liniment Curesllllptherla

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K" SEB PAGE 6 FOR RATES ‘UI

ANTED-'Iwo y* R '

i crooks store Apply to A

run ladies in won

W of - V -

ANTED-A girl for irenersl house-

W kr Appl to Mrs. D. Stewart, iiloliaiwitogtreet. 1i!7diii _ a 'ld le-ldlienwggtd-z°c;'r:»‘<lt. -dill! Alioniizvsorth Avenue. Appiyagoillee of I. .hs Palmer. i2-

Miw.

LOB‘i-Yesterday un Gialton Street, ri

small briliianr. brooch. Finder pleasi-

lsave at this olilee. 12- tl-il

i hi.

TO LET--A tenement, containing e iz . rooms besides DN1U\‘Y» W"5i‘Y°°m end bathroom. Also eieoiriu light. Ap- ply to liiii Wevmonih 8|. 12-Tfiklwnd

or exo suite,-lfure bind

Yorkshire boar. bred “Iona vi-ry

bostlinea. No better boar in preview

wnn tnoooo too. N. Moriiy. Sorinsr

noio,r.»to1. ii-vnu' Rwmi ”“'““::c.*'”:?.’.“.:“:.::':

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fi-aslilrgdndig-t‘i,>-gate, and that at some

time dcilnn ihzdaievgakilgv l`l'=_'_if;lr_:g]

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PHISUNEH WHU

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IJIEBY Jill

Recaptured in Falsc Collar

9lUnder House Where He Formerly Lived

Diner, Ilcc 6-- (Spf-cii|)_ 51.13,-k|,, the

man who escaped from iligiiyjcilgn the night of October Lili-it last, was cap- tured in a false eeilnr under the end ol

the house he and his family occupied in Weymouth by Chief ol Police Bowes of Dlzby and brrught. here on special train last night.

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At “F ilryla id," tonight, one ol' the live new picture: will he “The :S.\ldier's Drvani." In till-i the stony of a youniz soldier who leaves his aged pai ents to go to war. One niirht when asleep outsile his tent. he droainid that his father had ~not with a bad accide t, and was carried home fnt-illy injured. The sequel is shown in the pit ture.

"The Man in Mall", is n li;-aut'lul trans-

formation scene.

Picture number three, is entitled

“Shakespeare writing Julius Caesar". I shows a wonderlui rcries el changlnn scenes in which the creations of the im- agination of the gre it drnmatliit assum- tieshly form.

The “Dootor's Conscience", is a thrill-

lngiile drama strongly sentimental, and marked by tragic featurrs.

The "Night Watchman," shows s night

watchman of a castle saying nood nllht to his children. When arriving at the oas- tlo he linda that his home is on liao. The picture describes howhewsrned his fami- ly at the expanse ol his lilo.

The new illustrated aonir “Ioia", with magnificent lantern' slides will be sung by Parker Hooper.

MAIINEE. ,

The usual matinee will le held this

Saturday afternoon.

THE WEATH ER

Tonouro, Dec. 6-(Speoial)- Moderate

to fresh northwest to westerly winds, line with a little hlgner 'cm perature. Sunda

line and mild.

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ggggfil, oasis, nonraonoa-t land 513" lllnai ailments are quickly relic-:sd by Oresolenc ascii-tc. wr. oonts r-ir bex- All dreszistc.

E, H. BEER. _

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Charlottetown, has reason ic be proud oi’ the imposing and splendirily stocked store occupied by the Mark W-ight. Fur niahing Co., For manv years the nami- hsa been a household word thi-on ;houc i'.

l'irrsnUso,D.-c 6.-(Special)-A terri-

ble explosion occurred today in mines Nos Childs Of U10 C0l'lB0lid3'cv\ C031 C3 0( Moncnaaheia, W. Virginia. ' L"l`oll§ distance telephone message to _i-P_°_L_`$l_0¢‘lal;ed Presssays the bodies of ,thrc'e_iiiii‘lers have been recovered. They

§were'|’or`elgncrs.

Su`pt John Malone of the mines says

there are at lcast five hundred men enp tombed',

llliue Neil is located on east side of

Mononirahelu River. No 8 on the west side.

How the explosion occurred simultane-

ously in both mines cannot be explained

at this lima. Allis confusion nt the sicne if the

disaster and definite information is meagre.

The explosion was heard eight miles

away.

Itis beloved that a majority of the

men entombed were killed.

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GROUP OF P.

E. ISLA DERS

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This picture ahowsa number of _li-sian'

ders who met N, Gay, nf Pownal at a Hotel in Wlnnipez, caiiel by Island.-rs the Island Home, but known by the tra-

velling public as i-lic Majestic liotel. Sv. James street, It is kopl. by John McDon- ald, formerly ol Sydney. sniinn up-to-dat i

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8 10 11 13

Hotel.

Most. I linilars in \Vinn|peg who do no' put up at this hot i, iriqnentiy meet there and this is`how it ilrr’ved the name ol, island hone, All these 'n the nbcvc picture hold prominent positions in Winnlpee, nnfi can trulv bc termed. successful Is.

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-ind rs abroad.

i Fen. Jenkins, Pownal.

2 Elmer Ritchie , Charlottetown.

8 Bert Clark, Sommer ide. 4 Sieve MeKe irney, Charlottetown. 5 Arch McKinnon. Canoe Cove. il Percy Morris, Charlottetown.)

E. I.. Homes in every nook and c imer ol the Garden of the Guii'hcve been fur.- shel by this lirm. And it has been pleat- inir to leirn that the pi\~t yesrhns been the most suenriului ever enjoved by the Company.

During the past month the p rsonnel oi

the Company has bin somewhat changed

B. H. Beer, who, forthe pmt twentyyears lIal'b|en more or less connected with the furniture huslnou and lor the past foci

year! actively associate i in is in partner- ship with Mark Wright, is now the senior partner He is one ol 0hailottetown'i

best known business men,-capable, oonr'

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NOTHING IS S0

SUCCESSFUL AS

. SUCCEEDING

And That Is What The Mark Wright Furnishing Co. Are Doing --Remarkable Progress Being Made By A Leading

M°N0'r0N. Dee. 6 - (Sorento - Leonard

iildoore, of St. John, employed M naw; i agent on tho midnizht train between St.

John and this City, was arrested to-day,

Opposite Sides 0i Monongahela River 1101,.; Empiuyee .

The Majority. Believed Dead, Explosion Heard Miles

charged with s theft of money anna.. forty dollars from sleeping pa|g|,,|,,.. on the train. ` A” °““ "U" 11° "N mvloud is tho

Royal Hotel, St. John.

The forth an.:n:ii meeting of the Dunk

River,,Farniers’ Institute was held at Cen-

tral Bedeque on N ivember 30 A. E. Far. row, the President In the chair. f

He gave a report showing what had been

done by the Institute during the past year The purchasing of farm seeds though the institute had given good satisfaction, the amount being $855.17 over one hundred

dollars better than the year previous.

The financial statement showed the

receipts to have been $75.05 and the ex- penditure $54. 17.

Eight dollars was voted towards the

funds of the Provincial Seed Fair, to be

held in Summerside on March 18 and ig next.

The following members were elected

directorsz-

Iames Carruthers, North Bedeque.

A. E. Farrow and Tiionias Moyse, Cen

tral Bedeque.

W. G. Schurman, lfreetown.

T. I. Humphrey, Wilmot Valley.

M. H. McCabe, Middleton.

Horace Wright, Lower Bedeque.

R. J. Smith , Newton. I-ierbertLeard, Fernwood, _

Thomas Moyse was elected President,

W. G. Schurman, Vice Pres, and L. U, Fowler, Sect-y Trees. 'I

The following resolution was un-

animously adopted: That in the opinion of this meeting the winter season is a

The Farmers

more suitable time for holding the edu-I cntionai meetings than the summer as, farmers have more time to attend such)

gatherings."

It was decided to hold meetings of the 7 Jas. Wright, Sul.‘ouiersi~ie.1

8 Abe. McArthur. Canoe Cove

9 Dan. McLean, North Wiltshire.

10 Lorne Mellish, Lower Montague.

ll Cryrus McLeod, Belfast.

12 Dan MoL»an, North Wiltshire. 13 \Vallace McKee, Charlottetown.

I4 Allan Strung, Charlottetown.

15 iloraoo Simmons, Cbnlottetown.

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Tiy the Ssnnsome Sausage- The est mi earth, rzc per lb at Sane fs & Newsom‘s. I

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Institute 0

Dvnlf R1' Ver

Fourth Annual Meeting ~ Presidenfs Report- Financial Statement -Elec- tion oi Oificers and Directors--- Winter Meetings

Institute during the winter at Lower Free town, Lower Bedeque,Newton,Central and North Bedeque, also at Wilmot. The first one to be about the r6th of December

at Wilmot. The subject lor discussion to be,-‘_\ The advantages of gbod seed and grading of grain. A paper on this suh~ ject is promised by one of the directors.

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SUMMEHSIDE

A regrett ible fatal drowning aeelden occurred in Summerside last night the \~'ct.im being a farmer, Robert Laird Mo- Gongan, of Hamilton Lot i8.

The unfortunate man it appears, drove

into Summersldeyeateriay. In the eve i- ing Policeman Philips discovered the horse and sleigh in a ganizway on Watir Street. After caring for the sninial, the policeman trifd to llnd tha owner but

without success. This morning he lean - ed that cries had been heard the nlgtit, before apparenlly in the ni-lghb »rbood ot of Quesuhi D iok. Policeman Pollip there- upon went down and seeing a n\an's cap lyiniz upon the ine, he marie A hole and found thc body iyiuiz there in about six feet of water.

Mctlougan was 40 years old and is suc-

vived bya mother, two brothers, ani a sister. -

caic/loo MAio<ETs.

Cnio seo, 1).-ceni in ri! -iSpe sian-

Dec. Corn . . . . . . . . . . ... 505

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Jan Corn. log

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Minard's Llnlment Cure: Distemper

Managine nt

rctired from the business, has been sul.-

eeeded by il. W. Weeks late of Prowse Bros. Ltd., of this city. Ho has been ao- iively engaged in mercantile life for the past twe`ve years and is well known throughout city and cnuniry. The new management purpose niakinn a number oi imp rtani. ehang.-s. The business has now irrown to such splendldiy large propor- iims that it I1 felt that prices can be con- slfl-ribiyie/iuccd on ni-ariy every class oi gobris. Under the new conditions the iirm is preparoi tu mvet any and all com- petition. In future it will be no longer necessary to send to Montreal and Toronro mail-order houses for these goods; the same identical goods may be purchased here in Charlottetown as cheaply-'ind in some instances more cheaply-and much

more satisfactorily. The :cope of the husi-

Prlnoe Edward Island and eipecially,teous, and obiiulniz. Mr. \Vr‘|zht having mas |s “|59 pg 1,5 iiwidglm-|_-nawilnca

are to be added and those aliouviy osrrlei are to be a-ided to, improved and strung thened; thus the business will he mad- etiii more complete -itlll more convenient tc the shopping public.

A stroll through the oapncioul pre-

mises will occasion many an exclamation loisurprlsa at; the variety. elegance, and

.iinmcnsity of the stock carried. On the ‘first lloor and annex are csrriel house

furniture oi’ every cor;-lor the parlor, flin- lnii room, hall, belroom, and kitchen. Onthis floor also may he seen the ilrlh’s splendid line of iron and brass bsris. lbfiil and top mattresses. A spacious lsliery runs the entire length of both sides ol thi. iioor thus practically doubling the space dtvoted to display purposes.

Charlottetown Firm Now Under New ` _ _

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