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Not one old one in house,

Prices run from $5.00 to $1800 off which figures you may deduct 334 ver cent.

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placed on the bargain counter, and prices cut one third.

This isa chance you can’t ilord to miss,

Then there’s all that eleg- . line of colored dress tngths, no two alike—choose a one third off,

Wool, Colored Muslin

Now there’s one of the best Tgains in the whole list, Vor whole stock of colored “re88 muslins, fine fancy ging- “iis etc, goeson stale ata iscount of 334 per cent. Wick comers have

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Baragins in Separate Skirts

| braid trimmed 69c.

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39c Each.

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DAILY EXAMINER

en, /having,to advise the Public, may speak free.” —Evriries

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CHARLOTTETOWN P. E. ISLAND. MONDAY JULY 46, 41900

There'sa move in summer goods every dzy. Just study this lis ofnice goods going at a “‘you may take them price.” Drop in to-day and see how far your dollars will go.

All that lot uf cool comfort- able denim bicycle skirts — on sale at half price,

One special lot of crash skirts at 49c.

Another lot of crash skirts,

All other crash and pique skirts at twenty-five per cent

Straw Hats

(One-third off All Shirt Waists

| All the Foreigners Re-

NO 165

A BREACH MADE IN BRITISH LEGATION.

ported Killed.

DETAILS OF HORRIBLE STORY | MAY NEVER BE KNOWN.

A Suggestive Despatch From Sir

Robert Hart.

(Srgcrat to Tux Examiner .]

Suawanat, Jaly 16.—An official tele- gram was received to night from Governor of Shan Tung, statiog that a breach was made in the wall of the British Legation at Pekin after a gallant defence, and when their ammunition had given out all the foreigners were killed.

Loxpox, July 16.—The following des. patches from Admiral Seymour were published this evening ;—

“Trex Tstx, July 9.—The! enemy's position in the soathwest settlement wae attacked ‘at four this morning. The Japanese by a flank movement drove the enemy Outand captured fourguns. The cavalry pursued and completed the rout of enemy, killing large numbers of soldiers and Boxers.

“The allied forces shelled and occupied the western areenal, capturing two guns.

Every straw hat in the store, sailora and fancy shapes, on sale at 3¥c. each.

Children's Millinery All children’s trimmed h ats

©o on sale at a discount of one third.

Blauses Half Price

One small lot of silk blouses cnf{sale at just half price.

MCe—-one third off

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Now’s your chance for a bi3 ; Shirt waist bargain.

Chocse from any of these new and elegant garments at discount of one-third. Think of it! then hurry for they’!l soon be gone.

>One-third off

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all Jackets

Every summer jecket in the store—has had the price cut just one third—Now’s your chance to get a nice coat fo tlie coming cool evenings

A special lot of spring and summer capes go on sale at a discount of one third, also.

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The busiest store on Charlottetown’s busiest street.

;the allies were

: lors of the allied force was small.”

Trex Tein, July 12.—The Chinese, at

The arsenal was burued aa unable to hold it.

The enemy’sa loss was 350 killed. The

3 a. m. yesterday, mad@a determined at~ tack upon the railway {station in great force, Finally they were driven off at six a. m., but the allies lost 150 killed and wounded. ;

The Chinese losa is unknewn but is be- lieved to have been heavy.

The forts were bombarded st noon by the British and French guns. The fort and a pagoda used as a signal tower were demolished.

The allied forces have been increased by the arrival of 1,500 Americans:

Wasuincton, July 16.—BSecretary Hayl{bas received an undated despatch from Consul General Goodnow, at Shanghai» stating that the Governor of Honan, F. Shanfi, has issued a proclamation favor- able in its terms to the Boxers.

Lonpox, July 16.—1t seems impossible to entertain any longer the least doubt as to the fate of the Europeans in Pekin. The Associated Press learns that Lady Hart, the wife of Sir Robt Hart, director of the Chinese Im- perial Marine Customs on July 5th receiv» ed a telegram from her husband saying ; “Quar people including the women are in the Legation. Prepare to hear the worst.”

The European governments have re» ceived from their representatives at Shang. hai a deepatch from the govervor of Shan Tung, dated July 7, reporting that the Kuropean troops made a sortie from Pekinand killed 200 of Gen Tung Fhu Siang’s force and that the Boxers were mounting guns to make a breach in the deefences,

Under date of July 12th Governor of | Shan Tung wires as follows :

“Native soldiers and Boxers have been attacking the legations for some hours but have not effected an entrance. They are now all bombarding with large canzon to make a breach fora heavy onslaught.

“T fear that all the ministers and the Government as well are in great*danger.

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Rioting in Belfast.

Beiraet, Ireland, July 14.—A riot oc- curred here last evening when a party of Nationalists tried to demolish am orange triumphal arch. The attempt was fol- lowed bya fight in the course of which women took part by banding stones to the combatants. The police charged the rioters and dispersed them. A sergeant and several constables were severely wounded.

Forty Thousand Russian Troops

Loypon, July 14.—-A despatck to the

Standard from Odessa says that more than 40,000 troops

have been despatched t 10 days from Moscow habarovsk. It is adde@ that itiy intended to raise the army in the

during the

Amur Governments, Central Asia, to 260,-

Italians for China.

Roms, July 13.—A contingent of troops for China will leave Naples July 18. According tothe Tribuna a second con- tingent, which like vhe first, will be com- posed of two battalions, will be sent. The expeditionary corps will thus be raised to five thousand men,

Snow Eight Feet Deep.

Sypyey, N. 8. W.,July t4.—An un- usually early winter, with floods of ua- precedented severity, is causing great lose throughout thie colony. Telegraphic

communication is inverrupted, trsin loads

of passengers are snowbound, and freight traffic is paralyzed. In many parts of the country suow stands eight feet deep

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Cattle Dying by Thousands’

Los AnggL»s, Cal, July 14,--Reports from the dronght etricken sectione of ArizoRa.are to the effect that every wwter hole end most of the wells have_gone dry. Cattle are dying by thousands and the shruvken frames dut the desert country of Pima, Pinal, Santa Cruz, Cochiee and parts of Maricoda « ownties Not a crop is reported in the gila and Casa Grande the immense rest voir

dry. ry Pr. A Blaze at St. Paul.

St. Pavt, Minn., July 14.—Fire, which

broke out ia the Chicago Great Western

Railroad shops at South Park yerterday afternoon, destroyed seven buildings used as storehouses. The Sosa, it ls estimated will be from $100,000 to $150,008. The buildings were filled with shiagles.

A Disappearing Island.

Vancouver, B. C., July 14—-Upon the retura of H. M.S. ‘Porpoise’ from Tonga, the commander reported that Falcon I[s- land, which disappeared in 1898, bas again appeared. The shape of the returo- ed island is like a whale’s back, and ‘t is considered to be a serious danger to navi- gation. Falcon Island is said to owe its disappearance to submarine volcanic ac- tivity. Itssituation is south-west uf the Friendly Islands.

RovAaL Baking Powder

Made from pure cream of tartar.

Safeguards the food against alum.

The Government is intensely anxious.”

.Fioally there came news from Shang~ hai that a breach had been made and the + foreigners killed.

menacers to th of the present day.

RO ’AL BAKING 9OWDER CO., NEW YORK, se wes oe eee ee

All the dates given probably refer to a

a much earlier period, but the presump- | tion is that the successive desayatches” gave an outline of what has happened.

The Europeans having reached the end of their resources made a desperate sortie and then bravely met their fate.

The details of the horrible story wil' probably never be known.

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Holiday Reading

Magazines, Latest Books and Novzis.

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Photogrann ef P. E. I-land Scenery on Clinaware, Vie s, etc. A fall live of Pavey G wis, Sst nervy, ete.

Rocks aud Papers ort+red by mail and » vmptly forwarded to customers.

GEO. CARTER & G0.

Queen St. Opp. Market House.

) HH A big price for Patent

Leather Shoes. We have a nice one for

$1.65

Latest style.

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The Home Shoe Fa:iery.

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An Add. to the Gents.

A nice new lot of Canes just, received—

This lot embraces Military and other styles.

We invite inspection,

By way of pleasing smokers, ve offer some regular 10c Cigars 4 for 25c, these are prime goods, were bought ata discount we ofter you the beneit,

To-day only. 4 for 26c.

A.W, Reddin Phm B

Central Drugstore. Suan y side.

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