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“Olivtte”’ and “Halifax” for Boston di-

rect Teesdays and Fridays at 7a. m and

lanche bed.

in rather a brilliant mannor.

The Mutual |

, IN AUGUST, 1897 A RECOLLECTION. “AX” CALENDAR, as , —_——— tr cl Perhaps the most desolate spot on earth a a —_—- i a V or It was indeed a ~ isa tiny storm swept islet in Bering sea MOON’S CHANGES I scarce recall the weather, ly midway between Alaska and Sibe- tes » of M nearly midway between Alaska a Sibe ‘ . , Bunt autumn calm and bloom of May ; a. , Pe ' irstQvarter, Sth, Zh. 12.€m, p. m | is the place to have a nice job Seem mingled there tovether. ria. Neurly 50 miles from the nearest Full Moon, 12th, 10h. 10m. n. if : Then melody made sweet the hours, land, King’s island, is a barren rock, so ss fact Quarter. 20th. 4h. 16.8m., a. m. Each sentence was a ballad, steep that no beach landing can be found, ; XN, «* a JT th. Iih. 16.6m., p. m. yt) Try an The rocks were jewels, weeds were flowers, | Here on the southern side, perched like { . — — \ (, When Mary dressed the salad. nests above the roaring surf and secured a iia aft Weak Sn Sun j| High | . . to the rocks by walrus thongs, are the or Riees Sets Wae } done; you not only get a nice Ko —— sone Bt er skin justhaus of the aa hunters. 6 A £ A A: ho . - . . ji releomei: se : . rs Ss ss iS eo th omtim?t oo | job but you can get it done on eee the fascination lent Here the sun is never shining, the sea never SS SS SESS : 1 | Sunday {47 72) 110} cheaper than any other place By that small sprig of lettuce, smooth. Cold, chilly fogs enshroud tho | qu ange : RGR | + ’ oy 1 4] h * laps Th : ' And vainly must musicians toil place in summer, while the frequent and Bi ktibb en - Sonds) as a | . a In the city. ate From stage or fesial w agon a furious gales that sweep through Bering uae j on 3 pues m= 5} » ° = Tr se. ET For tones like o~ Se ae bs strait a6 all seasons render the narrow 4 Wee nesd y - +9 2 an | \ \ \( ) Came loitering from the flagon. summit ef the island quite uninhabitable. R d Cc Th . @ oo BB is| 405 : trance how these merchant cheraists mar | Ice locked during nine months of the year, e ap e Best Quality = a a a 5 1G 5 ff } 4 he 1S oe less lat ave : Each once alluring savor! the natives pi 029g entirely oe cm seal, " ‘i e 7 —s pe le me | than any other firm in the eity Flow tasteless is the vinegar! walrus and whale as a means of existence. iB a wi o 31 “Male pot - > 0} and he has the latest facilities How dull the pepper > flavor! During the brief sulnmer a stray whaler in er Wps 0 ae os ‘Y a 13 os pr for ad sine sood work vi is Ofttimes when sterner moods are planned may visit the island for a couple of hours, uM : aie - "- 12 g =) ee [eo Tuose ae a ee ee but this is the sole communication with al i \ ESOT " —s oa That salad ss eee the outer world. The King’s islanders are *+©ee. ' 60068 04886 x2 | Thursday i lO; 94 The girl who made the dressing. : a8 | ; ; ) - ol 10 42] at : —Washington Star. closely allied to the Alaskan Eskimo. it 3 “o1 11 3s | { ————_—_——_ -——- They are a fine, hardy race, inured to daily > : . 4 yo | Always Busy Printing Office. o ange ivations, : are reck ID) Si 5 5 1 OS | vays Busy Printing THE RETIRED BURGLAR. dang rs and atta. appara a 36 | Monday 6 2 Ng SERS elie eenle. Hremeemen ee oa Se the hest and cece = “i a ieee 7 Tuesday 7 1 2 03 A Meeting With a Gentle Hearted Woman Thetr boats of en oe erie — 13 | Wednesday 9 60] 220 Packed by 2 Ferocious Dog tendon Geiphi! 0) brs oe rl 187 STOVES HARD ti a 4 == 2 > x ate Tal Pe ee London Graphic. aiker 5s Uorner o no TT rs = ee ~ = lt You ale \e ‘“At the foot of the stairs in the frout Meas WARE ” | eed : 12 =3 3 51 ‘ hall of a farmhouse cne night,’’ said The Right Sort of a Clerk. 2 Sunday 8 51 4 44 Going the retired burglar, ‘I stumbled over A young salesman in one of our dry 23.) Monday 15 50 55 something soft that turned out to be 4 | goods stores has a scheme which is likely | © —— ae 241 Tuesday 16 1S 7 08 4 feather bed. If I had had a grain of | to make him his fortune some day, for it | : 25 | Wednesday i7 46 S 00 | a \ sense at all, should have suspicionec | ts built upon that most solid of founda- a 26 | Thursday 18 15 § 58 something from that, but Ididn’t. J; | tions, woman’s vanity. He keeps a private 4 27 | Friday "20 3 9 36 looked as thorzh it had been just tum- notebook, and she gives him her name bs ; @ 38 | Saturday 21 4] 10 50 i as a i ee and address. He writes them down, togeth- : : , a es yed Gown stuirs and leit there to bi 20 | Sunday 2 394 11 41 aiid Gilt tak Rhipiidiabedteias: Gale & tos: ig 1 with a note or two calculated to fix her 30 | Monday 23 37/ O03 Carrie - proebivees epiebier shy es Pas * Ct 2" | appearance in his memory. The next time 38 | Tuesday mw! 6354, 1.63 g0 ut that and stepye d into it sud Over | ghe comes he does not say, ‘The name, = a Re ee Se Or any part of the it to the first step cf the stairs and on please.”’ He simply says: ‘‘Thank you, i United States, Dv. Mrs. Skaggs. ‘The goods will be sent; 711 ' “Stepping unonthe fourth step, X street, isn’t it?’’ S aul: di tne cheapest and best route kicked agaiust a string stretched acros; | Of course it’s 711 X street, and Mrs. & 8 . q is via the the stairs aud broze it. TLhat made rm | a is ee ire at _ : a a suspicious, bat I never connected th: ae + ee 6 ee ee i a : . : ° On and after FRIDAY, 4th Tune, 189%, the rlant Line . : ° — rar . Sen al hang Rem to be so well remembered. Naturally, Every workman in our Tailoring Department 18 kept: ains of this Railway will run daily, (Sun- 5 rae a c cw eek r ng ¢ - on eee too, she prefers to deal with that salesman bus and ays excepted,) as-under. with it, I looked up. . eupecten ut ¥ bt | and at that store thereafter, and I’m sure J —T 2 at) SEN. connceted Wits sole: olby there. AM. | that if the proprietor of that shop only e , Sten the. “4 Weetes te THE POPULAR SUN it was, and it was coming down the | knew what that young man is worth to e are Rushed with Wor ward. Read|) STATIONS. ward. Read MER ROUTE stairs at me and filling up the whol | bim, he’d double bis salary.— Washington . down up. stairway. It was a big feather bed. | Post ‘ —_—_—_— tye y idy’ > $48. @ sega at Even then I wy : a es — - Vegetable Foods. | And so we should be when we have such an artistic “cutter a. . M.jA. M. P.M. P. M,. coming cown had anything to do wit! ae ; ' § 5019 Sy Charovetown ... $1512 16| DEREOT = SERVICE] tice conn cn rie ftcos and art: | jaa Journal selentist hos been investignt- | MR. J. J, McDONALD. When you want Good Clothes onde 2 58 }.. Royalty Junction. ; : ’ C , ; 53 ; a "North Wiltshire. | : ro = FROM CH’°’TOWN sume time I couldn't understand why | ples, on the human character. He finds from us, 458) 7 28}..Hunter River... | 9 1210 43 r sine anybocy sheuld roll anything like : | that adiet of carrots amelorates harshness 5 34) 7 52}..Bradalbane...... 7 D4 10 97 he favorite S. S. “Halitax” wil, | feather bed down ou vuybody-—bulky, of character and recuces nervous irritabil- @StO2G22228 5 44) 7 58).-Emerald.. ..... 748 957! leave Ch’town for Boston every Friday at | to be sure, but so Hght that it was au | ity; peas create fatty tissue and encourage hy? ep 5 59: & O8|.- Freetown ....... 7 38| 9 42] 1 p.m. easy thing to step. eg a while turnips have a depressing \/t : ) y e 6 XX) § 22'..Kensington . 7 23 9 20 Returning leaving Boston every Tnes- “T pat uy my bands to ston this one, amen pee Pr ve good for eae ih ¢ a f Ooo STL O., 2 eel © — - > = : > : } ¥ ryr< a rie es 0 ti : §, @ let sé se } e —_— ? ees > 655, 8 45Ar) orsige { ty. 7 00 $45) day at noon. Steamer calls at HAWKS: | but might just as well have tried to | COMP a a a eee, cae — 5 7 30,10 00,Lv.4 "| 6 05 8 10} BURY and Halifax both ; ras soft and | Shi anata” ‘ ' ; ¢ ax both ways stop a mountain. It ws soft and 7 45,10 22,-.Miscouche ...... | 542 7 56 squashy ou the outside, but it weighed i anne ita eal —_ , * e - . . ' rqui 1V O! a Ursia 2 3 *~ : , 8 ~P g).. Wellington...... - 1a' 7 38 ee ee IG : rs -e al ans Hill : t = - 7; ld C Ou a ax aton. It just bowled me right over High Grade Tailors. 212 =) - NNR cue: | 3 1b 6 2% : backward, and I fell on the other feath- Brfiliant. 26. 1 15|--Bloomfield ...... 15 so 6 Of Passengers leaving Charlottetown Mon- | er bed at the foot of the stairs. Then They had had a littl ail sak ae ~ — | > ogi... Alt <2 = 4 | days, Thursdays and Saturday | 7 pe derstand what that ey BO.& TaOee PaEny, OF SR a 00 2 OB i a ee | 1 13,9 #0 mornings, via ” Pictou make close GS SO SESE Seer ent te house, and he remarked to his wife as » 40: 3 OO} -- 41BMIsD .... .--. 1 05, 5 00 ieadnettan ag Mia iatiely aol, 5 heienesina t was for. It was to save the bonesof the | ne was getting rendy for bed that hé'flat- M.|P. M : Pp. M.'A. M. ’ ame! nan that was tumbled over by the ava- | tered himself he had acted the part of host

6 45) 3 60)..Charlottetown ... 915 5 49 S "he ‘*I lay there nearly smothered by the ‘*I can only recall one brilliant action of 7 05) 3 14).-Royalty Junction) 9 Ol 5 20 eturdays I] p.m. bed on top and working out from under | yours,’’ she said. 38| 3 33} .Bedford <....... $ 37,447} Tickets for eale at ctations P.B.I.) s. adnally. Be aheree apna ingle 10) 4 pol et: | MtStew’t Ly. 8 15| St. Railway, Ch’town Nav Co, and Clark ‘«T hope you are not hurt? I heard ‘‘Lighting the gas.’’—London Tit-Bits. 2 4 05) Lv. Ar.| § 10} 4 00 tieket office. bod t th ili ‘disalincnticabpaied is ithinicacdieglepaahellaallin or N= 9 00) 4 33)..Morell.......... 7 42) 3 20 HI. U. CHIPMAM, Can. Agent, | Somebody ety fieae oes Ee Seng is aad Saar a eh tee aw YORE 9 29) 4 5A}. * — wee Ce . o Halifax, N.S. ae aati aucune ae thea wid, No wher pity.ean compere with a 10 16) 5 28|.. Bear River ......| 6 46] 2 OF diw , ’ %e i it in extent tae png toting, RIE ' 13 001 6 OO} .Souris.... ...... 6 15| 1 20 voice, andI am always polite to the oar ea eee BARD A. McCURDY,. a. MiP. MJ fa. MIP. M. ladies, ‘but would you mind telling me MESSAG# TO MEN THE WORLD'S GREATEST COMPANY 5 25 4 05}..Mt. Stewart ... | $ 10) 3 50 what's inside the one that came down?’ =f see eae ier ( - ST COMPANY), ‘ o> . -- ~| o oc . . été > : 624? t t wal tw 1 * . . 0 3 435 -Cancigon~.--- | 717) 2 38| Edgehill--Church School for Girls | ,,"".0% ss, sd, 8's the, summer | Proving os SeacaeE tae ee Has more insurance in force, a greater annual income ani mom a ule m.| bates ba ae Windsor, Nova Scotia. you litt it r= se enh? ce a aa If any man wo is wak, nervous and | han any other company in the wovld, It is the oldest active American Oo “io: on Bory ig cree : ; deb Jitated, or who is -uffer ng from any of vs : "3 a Wasesttd I" 5 INCORPORATED 1891. vo Gare end help you? the various troubles resulti ig from youth- Total Assets, ° : - - $234,744, 148. 42 | 8 45]. .Cape Traverse ..| 6 55 __. And with that I heard adog scratch- | 4) folly, exceases or o erw tk, will take Invested in Canada, - i . 4,257, 52079 IP. M. |A. M. Rr. Rey. Bisnop Covrtyer, D. D., Chair- | “78 OP es —— re — heart and write to ine, 1 will eend tim con-. Total Surplus, nearly - - - 30,000,000,00 | — man Board of Trustees up to hear himself spoken of, and fidentially and free of charge the plan | Insurance in force, . - - ~ 918,698,358,00 ‘ irainsarerun by Kastern Siandard Time. s : judged from the sound of his claws on | pursued by which I was completely restor- ! , ’ A McDONALD, D.POTTINGER, iss Lerroy, of Cheltenham Ladies’| the carpet that he must have been about | ed to perfect health and manhood, after I j 1896 $4: 702,695.27, bei TWELVE MILLONS Superintendent, Gen Mgr Govt. Rys, Nese. E tie ce a gal - Pp Bee —— = pF FNS, 9 G9 -oe. ONE Ss. D oe * eee, England, Frincipal; eight | the size of a tiger andof about the same years of suffering from Nervous Debility,.| more than the total Revenue of the Dominion of Canada,

experienced Governessee from England ; Housekeeper, Matron and Trained Nurse.

Board with Tuition in English Department, 818s.

kind of disposition.

‘** *No,’ I says, ‘I can get clear of it.’ And I did and stood up in the hall.

‘**You won’t carry off the other one, will you?’ she said.

‘*And hearing the dog still scratch- ing up stairs, I said, ‘No, I won’t.’ And I didn’t. The lady appeared to be gentle hearted enough, buat I knew you couldn’t trust the dog.’’—New York Sun.

loss of Vigor and Organic Weakness.

I have nothing to sell, and therefore want no money, but as I know through my own experience how to sympathize with such sufferers, I am glad to be able to assist any fellow—beings to a cure. I ain wel] aware of the prevalence of quackery, for I mvself was deceived and imposed upon until [ nearly lost faith in mankind but I rejoice to say that I am now pertectly wel] and happy once more and am desirous therefore to make this certain means of | cure known to all. If you will write to | me you can rely upon being cured and tne proud satisfaction of having been of great service to one in need will be sufficient re- ward for my trouble. Absolute secrecy assured. Send 5c silver to cover postage and address Mr. G. Strong, North Rock- wood, Mich. 135 p&w. |

Salmon are so pleatiful in the Fraser river, British Columbia, that they were being sold a week ago at two cents each, and the boats were each limited to three } hundred fish.

Raiway Cffce, June 1, 3#{7?

Time Table

Rockey Point Ferry, 1897.

The Steamer “Elfin” will leave Prince St. Wharf daily, Sundays ex- cepted, as follows.—

At6.30am, 8am, 9.30am, lla m, 1 pm, 2 pm, 4pm, 6.30 p m.

Wi} leave Rockey Point as follows:

At 7 a m, 8.30a m, 10am, 11.30 am,130pm,3pm,5pm,7 p m.

SUNDAYS.

From Charlottetown at:

At 9am, 12.45p m, 2 pm, 4p m.

From Recky Point :

Issues the most liberal. policies and pays larger dividends, on all policies ham any other company, and is beyond donbt,, the wealthiest and greates. company in the world. All policies payable in goldi Agents

im wnrepresented districts,, JOHN MACEACHERY, | Agent for P E.Jsland F

Mvsic Art, Puysicar Crirvre, ete., extras Preparation for the Univer~ sities Year begins Sept. 15th, 1897. For Calendar apply to Dr. Hixp

Wants, Lost, Found &

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McGill University, Montreal ) sean PFastnet SESSION 1897 98 ; 7 SEASON OF 1891. &

Sails from Ch’town every Pridey noon for Halifax, calling at Summerside, Port Hood, Port Hasting, Port Hawke bury, Arichat, Canso, Isaac Harbor, Sal

a

Energy From Volcanic Heat.

The energy stored in the coal beds has rightly been referred back to the sun, and it is no doubt to the same source that we should ultimately attrib- ute the heat developed at great depths below the surface of the earth. While it is believed that no practical attempts to utilize thia subterranean heat have yet been carried into effect, there ap- pears to be no good reason why the at- tempt should not be made, especially in volcanic regions, where quite high tem-

_ LO3T.~—Yesterday a Gold Medal, on which is engraved theowners pame, Reward will

be paid at this office, ‘Aug. 13 Ths curriculum comprises course in

Arrs, (including the Donatpa Spectra Coursrt ror Women), AppLiep Scrence Mepicive, Law, and Vererinary Science Matriculation, Examination and Scholar- ship Examination will be held:—Arrs AND Mepictxe, l5ra Sepr.; AppLiep

KLON OIKE. —Respectuble voune men desirous of setting out for the Klondike Gold Fielde, in time for spring opening, arere- quested to correspond with the unddrsigned. All correspondence strietiy confidential Address Klondike P. O. Box 676 Charlottetown

mon River, Sheet Harbor. Resursité Aug 12

leaves Halifax every Tuesday evedl 6 o’clock, making same calls,

At l0am, 130pm, 3p m, 5.30} SAIL BOAT—F le ch for cash, ; : g =e. P yo Salts and rigging comple's, ‘Enquire at ones nae be revealed at moder you NEED Hood’s Sarsaparilla | S™8P, 16rH Serr;"Law, Tra Seer Saat a : of Judge Fitzgerald, Canoe Cove. 163— it your blood is impure, your appe- Vererinary Scizncr, 22np Serr. hrough Frejght Solicited.

In a Colorado mining town an inter- esting combination was recently ob-

SOUTHPORT FERRY. Hillsborough will ply on the South-

Rates low te Halifax.

COOK WANTED.— For the Seaside Hotel Apply to

Copies of the Calnontaining containing at Rustico for the season, Apply to John

tite gone, your health impaired. Noth-

vort ferry till further notice as fol- ows :— Sundays excepted, leaving Ch’town

Newson.

TO BF LET.—One half of a douhie ten- ement house, situated on Sydney street near Queen. ‘Possession can be had at once

served which a little ingenuity might have converted inte a considerable source of power. Within 20 feet of each other were two springs, one of a tem-

ing builds up health like HOOD’8.

information, may be obtained on applica- on to the Secretary.

W. W. CLARKE, Age ad

Drugsists’ Early Closing

We the undersigued druggists of this city, hereby agree to close our several places of husiness, at 9 p m. every night, excepting Saturdays, until the end of Sep

GEO. E, HUGHES,

A. W. REDDIN,

Wm. R. WATSON, JOHNSON & JOHNSON, REDDIN BROS, ,

8. W. DODD.

The above goes into effect on Monday evening, Aug. 9th.

Old Bottles Wanted !

Old Bottles wanted.

dailyat 6.30 am and every half hour up tol0 pm. Leaving Southport at %.45 a m, making half hourly trips np © 10.05 p m. Sunday trips: Boat saves Ch'town at 7am, making half Yourly trips up to 8.35 pm. Steamer taid off from 11.05 to 12 o’clock noon. On Tuesday and Friday of each week steamer will run off time to accom- modate the travelling public.

Apply to Francis P. McCarron. Aug]23i pd,

Teachers

And students whu have |

passed their examinatioué ie s need a good time keeper oe , taking charge of @ school. We! a a large stock ot

Gold And Silver Watches

timed, and ready for delivetY at low prices. ;

£ $5. TRYLOS)

Jeweler and Optician. a ‘orth Side Queen ST Let ; For Sale or To 45 Two a Pleasant Street. Goo! . stable and yard. . WILLIAM DODD

New Crockery Store |

perature of nearly 200 degrees F. and the other not over 60, the flow of each being very uniform and the temperature quite constant. The theoretical efficiency might readily be determined from the well known law of thermodynamics,and the use of one stream to vaporize and the other to condense some volatile liquid, such as ammonia or bisulphide

ANTED—UPRIGHT AND PFAITH- ful gentlemen or ladies to travel for responsible established houses in P.

FE. Island. Monthly $65.00 and expences. Position steady. Reference. Enclose s¢lf- addressed stamped envelone. The Dominion Company. Dept, H, Chicago. 168-1 mo

All kinds of First-class crockery, in- cluding Dinner Sets, Tea Sets, Chocolate Sets and ‘Chamber Sets, Butter Coolers, Pitchers, Bowls, Pie Plates, Butter Crocks Cream Crocks, Cake Pots, Bean Pots, Teapots, Milk Pans, Churns, &. Also, avery fine lot of Glass, in Tumbiers, Goblets, Water Pitchers, Six Piece Sets in Colored and Plain Glass, Preserve Dishes, Bread plates, Celery Dishes,Butter Coolers, Cake Stands, and a lot of other articles too numerons to mention.

GIVE US A CALL,

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eden and Windia "Urgeiy aero" | offearbons ta : n ndlays, Orwell, a brown sil carbon i rcen- umbrella, close rolled. Automatic Frame. ‘ 7 f . ght enable s saan call h Suitable reward. RcbinsStable, Kent St, tage of the energy to be utilized walc

Jy ® is now running to waste.-—Cassier’s

Magazine. ;

1SK: YOUR GROCER FOR Royal Oak Soap

the best laundry Soap ou the market. One bar will doas much as two bars of ordinary imported Soap made from filthy material.

CHTOWN SOAP WORKS

AT THE---

DENTAL PARLORS

North Side Queen Square. You can have your teeth extracted free of pain by the means ofeither general or ocal anesthesia. Al! kinds of work done atisfactorily.

DR. J. H. AYERS

Ay Op AnD WELL TrRiED RemeDY.— Mrs. Winslow’s Seothing Syrup has been used for over fifty years by millions of mothers for their children while teethin with perfect success. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays al] pain,cures wind colic, and is the best remedy forDiarrhea. Is pleasant to the taste. Sold by Druggists in every part of the world. Twenty-five cents a bottle, Its value is incalculable. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslow’s Sooth ing Syrup, and take no other kind.

We are sure to suit you, both in price and

quality. C. LEWIS, Grafton Street, exactly opposite North Side of Market House. ang 9 3i dy wy J

Apply to

JOHN P. JOY, Victoria Cafe Great George Street—aug10tf

dly 6,°97—1m