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,PROGRESS OOF THE WAR

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ENEMIES

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HuMANlr_Y

Germans Hun' UP R€I|lf0|'CClilC|lt8. FTGIICH -----»-~ The Germans’ Action in Laying Mines In Open Sea Will Rise in

ln- Strong Force in

the Enemy.

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LONDON, Aug. 10.-An official War

Ollice statement to-day announces that French troops hold the cities of Fermi, Mulhauscn, Altkirch, and that the whole line in front of those cities is constantly in contact with the German front.

llosges Ready to Meet

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' Warned by the French victory at Mulhauscn and of the strength of the French forces, tile Germans are hur- rying up strong reinforcements. The liar Office said that heavy reinforce- mcnts of French troops were in the Province of Vosges.

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Froni .Landon and.Pari_s of the Situation. British Foresight

Ulltlllfs Utflllllfl Strategy and Prevents ,Serious Disaster.

French Admiratlon for the British Navy Almost Surpasses

Belief.

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(Oanadian Press.)

LONDON, Aug. 10.-Canadians and Americans here feel anxious over sur- miscs -of.the risks of crossing the Af.- lantic. Upon this point the [Pall Mall Gnzetto i-s also consoling und says: "Operational German commerce de- stroyers in the Atlantic will prove of very little account. Iiet it. be grant- ed they have three or four small crusiers and possibly half a dozen converted n:-srchantnlen between the American coast ,ind parts of.EnQ1and und France. They have on coaling stations and what perhlops is even iiore.lmportant, no port to which to take prizes. By now the trade routes swarm ‘with Brii'fsh and French crueiers. Wireless Puts an end to the successful commerce raiding except by the Power which h‘as coinmuud of

to be protracted for more than six Inoniillsg or even n shorter period ,may now be pained ns possible of seeing the end, chiefly because of thc term- lic strain upon llermany. The cost is stupendous now mid luck dl food in Germany soon will be found insup- portabie. A couple million men ni. least huive to be fed und supplied every day. In Germany n.orc than any other country, the working of the railways has been diverted to military trafiic and the built of the export trade has been stopped alto- gether. Imports of raw materiulsiand food into Germany have ceased or been severely-,rerluced. All occa.. shin- ping has been suspended and the sui- fering of the whole worlvinp; popula- t‘ion wil he worse than uny other. country-Aiistria not excepted--fur

s|'|'uA'"0N’(n»cnni@d hnnpding me nn-nn,-055 ,,f'|lio.~'l. c.\i-iinrnting account of the re-

l- _ ithu Gnnnmn |-0r¢,,n_ with thin Object spout and rcgurrl in which Britain is_

A" Omci-al account is give" 0’ B 'in vicw tlicy have blown up hi‘idl!es!|1"|d DY ]“"°""IlIllell- They YUIIY *lil*

bloody encounter on the Frcnch fron- innd pulled up raihn with the an_Ipreciute the value of tho hplwni-kg of her' A Germml force attacked the sistance of the French, the Germans Elllrlfllld, und admit that thc nl‘H»'lr' in French “I1 ti* *N505 Of tht? VOBZOB nm being nteaduy n,~iv,_.n hnnk south liclgiiulu and the fleet ill the \j~Zol‘tli Mountains, being assisted by bomns of hhc mvnr M,,,,B,.' c,,,,,nh,tn|y Bt0h_ Sen huvc suvcd the situation, liy from Hemplwes' The French wwe Ding thc enrml"s oflensivc movement. ""iI’I‘ii“Ff th" "Ii"'¢S Un I‘\"‘I H“‘I B011 driven out of tuo of' the passes, but The Czar of Russia has tmegmphen of ine Win- Lord of llci-iuiiliy,

i'N`0V0I1t0II fUI`th9I` i’1`0[-F035 Of the Um* to King A|hc|-5 uf lfplninm cnhm-u_tn_l Whcll the i':uu\diull l’uriiunlc|lt my. The account does not givc de-;1ntinn him on thc n,n.,.L.nn nf his iiiouts, >1ir Itoiu~i't I.. llordcii- will link fails 'lf the loss->s. but many Milind- ,,,n,y_ lor il vote or $15,000,000 in :insist Cd |"l‘EI\Ch ond Gorman Soldiers Wt‘l'c Shhcinl C0,.N.sh0nd,,,,,.n tclnnmnhen thc fliotlicr ('ounlry in the <lofciiul: of taker to the Epinal French fortress to Thu (gnm-dino gives li most nssur- IIN* i‘3"'i1I""'- for trmtnmnt' ini; explanation from the Pull lVlnilI MT- ("u\ilt’s iiigugniruronl. olier to fol-

In the successful sortie into Alrillcc-|(;aZ,,“_c__U,,e of the hnnt info,-nwn nf low the lute llord Stratllculilfs lculi

Lorraine territory' the French cs‘|London’s evening journals--oi the IW Hliliillll nlul <‘lluippin;: ii rcgliiu-ul. “HDMI \\`iI~I1 11 IHIYB-C\lI0ll9iY Bmllll CILH' Ihnh nf news from thn Nn\.y_ Thn for :ictivc service has been will-uily UHIEY 1i5Il~ II- if! 0IIiCi2iIIy announced Admiralty hns so mn,,,,hnv,.nd that lwinliiicilllml, und, irliut is better, his that at Altkircli their losses did not Gmmnny ,ms hem, nnnhh, to make | l-xnluplc is licinig followed by otiivrs.

Mceed 100 killed and wouudcll. Gcr- hurprise sm_ti`,s which it in nnnnn |(‘:ilg:il‘y hun oilercd a regiipelil; of "NNY IB f°P0I`i-UII t0 h*iV¢I~1Sf~ 35.000- stood “nn one of inch- hrincipm ,iiionlslrll infantry, and l‘ol. Mc.\vity,

Perhaps the m0SI3 "XCIUIIK Y\l`\\`H T0-Ininns of campaign The (;n_nntf_n,` >`t. -lolni, ofiercll to equip thc (i2iul

ccivcd y0Bt<‘-WHY “'89 UW f\CC0\\llt Uiltninkn the war nnonin nnt Inst \,n_| licifiuwlil. at his o\vii expense. Other

the French advance on Metz. l-Icavyjyonn Fix n,.,n;_h_q_ ,mn given ns its! personul oiiers not less stiniuluiing

sghtmg was mi’m`t'ed all "mug the reason the fact that Hcrluuiiy is un- iinvc iicrii mudc uccordiiiti U1 Hill' IH' frontier: and thc" it ""“5 “t“t"‘i i~liatIprrpu'.‘cll for the trculcrlliolls cost,I tcrf'stiui; despatch from (lttawu.

tl'-C G"n““Ef h*"`ms5”fI Ut “Very “Wil and is also deficient in food supl>lies_ I Vol. llughcs has bccu so pestercd by the Msatinns' ‘Wm "‘"ki"I‘7 cm'-"“"" A correspondent in Vuris gives n with wolllli-lui nrniy colitructors that

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(("unudlun Press.) , l,()\`I}()N, Aug. 10.-~-The Pull Mull lluzette luakcs the foil #linen consol- li ,_ s.:|:ce of any news of encounters bc- `twe:=u the opposing torpedo craft in Illi; North Hen is evidence of the Itlioroli|,;illlesa with which the British Nuvy is doing its work. The watch

n-' und well-'infornled eon.nient: ".'\b-'

Judgment Against Them.

is evidently too close for German 'liotillns to ,make ,my of those daring uttacks which urefsuid to be the first object ol German strategy. By their |niiim lnying operations in open seg, the Gerniun-s have prociuiiued them- selves to be enemies of humanity. ,Their action will rise up in .lodge- ment ugulnst them."

tvu.'pt to check the French advance ni Metz. This is regarded as very itniiicullt, indicating that the rcncli, in uddition to being on the

l.iirruinc frontier, has also :issumed f.lu‘ ulrgiicssivc und is iuoving against the uriny centred ut Met'/..

AN lVlilllH’S HEHUISNI

'i`lu‘ Flclich airmen :ire huving more

s\lcc~':<s in their scouting than the Ilivruizins, Iicsputchcs to-day told of -thc lieroisni of nn uuurmed nvintor uno, blood streaming from llalf-a- dozoii wounds, piloted his nionoplane szifuiy to eurtli within the French

if lrluutiou us to the location of (fer f'inun troops-his liionoplxinc literally riddled with bullet holcs. The livin- tor may survive.

GERIVIANS QUIT ALSACE

i’-\llTS, .\lu,:. 10.-Au official ac-

count. of the cilptnrc of thc Gerninn ./;o\\*ii of Aitkirch, in Alsace snyu the Vrelirh advuncl- guard nrrivcd lieforc night full, Friduy, The town wus defended by strong earth works innd occupied by ai licfllloll hFi¥!H<10- The French in couui nlluflier carried filo brr-ust-wor‘:s ill u flcrce bayonet charge und the Germans broke and ~iicd, nbulilloiiiiig the town. 'l`lie

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ridges of tho Vosgcs Mountains; aero- plunes took part in the engagement. French troops after li desperate en- counter oiituiued possession of the mountain passes Ilunhomme and 'Huiute Marie. Then on Sunday isnorniiig when fighting was resumed, they took il position dominating .\'uinte Marie Aux Mines. The losses sustained by the French in the tak- ing of Sainte Marie are not specifi- cally given in the official report which confines itself to declaring that they were serious. Wounded French and (lermun soldiers were taken to thc French fortress of Epinal for treatment. I !.ONIi(lN, Aug. 10.-The Brussels ~corrcspondent of the London Daily

lines ut lieifort, \‘-itll valuable in-i Mail FUY5 that Ulefe HN °0nIh'¥¥\¢d , - . 4 _ .___

imports ol the French success nt |.\ll.i~l~ellli'i, in Belgium, Luxemburg, on the ruilwny line between Ostende , nnil Basie. It says it is reported

f.l\:it the French ure pursuing the licnnuris who ure retiring.

Desperate fighting marked the

\-:resting from the Herman troops hy the Frcncli invading army, in the passes ut llonliouune and Sainte Marie on thc frontier below Muihau- sen. The War (iflicc reports say tho Fl'l~ncli now occupy the village of Sainte Marie. ' Fighting continues ,ull along thc line to-day.

FRENCH LOSSES AT ALTKIRCH

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the sea." ‘worse than in agricultural Russia or

(Canadian Press.) France for whom the British Navy

LONDON, Aug. 10.-The belief -s will keep the sen open. It is almost

growing hero that war is not likely certain if thc surly -stages of lthe war imp to pmvo very favors/ble to fier-

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_ I‘French cavalry lursued them inflict-I It is ollicially nruiounced tlnit the

ini: vrcnt lossl-if.. 'lilo l"rencli occupied .Freilch losses in the fighting nt Alt- tiic city and in the inorniug pushed i~irf’li do not exceed 10|) killed and on to Mulhnuscn, 11 city of 45,000 '\\'<>\1T\<itl1~

which they occupied without opposi-

tion thc liermnns fleeing uguin_ Koi- mer, a city forty miles southcast,i

CALL FOR VOLUH l EERS

Militia instructions received here

yesterday morning call for volun- tcers for thc Corps of Guides. WHO, will go with the first Cnnfldian Con-i tlngeht. Enrolliug will begin at thc Drill Hall, Charlottetown. tmn1e<li&tc~ ly and will continue till thc 1$tl\. in~st.- Enrolment may be uiadc lic- tween the hours of 2 and 5 D. ni.. also between the llours of 7 und 10 p. m. today, 'l`ucsday. the 11th. inst. A few men also are wanted with qualifioations in signnliliig; and some who nre ni-_lie to ride motorcycles und I

bicycles. An oulcer will be nt nw{

Arniiourics at tile YIOUFR “Dov” Stated and will give inforn1atIC'\ to intend- ing recruits.

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rural schools commencing during August. Salaries, Second Glass Li- cense $720 to $7.30 P" ““““mi First Class License S780 to $900. mill 1-nrrleiillirs ascii vcli¢I°“ '"9' puca. Apply .ming fi\m\if\¢Q¢I°“= ln full to Canadian Teachers A- gency, Reginb, for Baskstclwwin -casein; ala aol-veiage sleek. Cll- gluy, mr Alberta. position". and-1

`59 degrees above. At 9 a. m. YH*

mnny this situation cannot be cn- durell by the German pccplc so mic- vously misled by the bureaucratic rulers.

(('nnzidiun Press.)

l‘Altl>`, Ang. 10.-A correspondent

suysi “Tn l`t‘lliiZ8 tile Presulsc 0I|i0Yed in France today by the mighty Brit- ish fleet, ydu ir.-ust hear the interest with which the n cvcnlcntc arc dw- cusscd. That st\lD<‘l\lIU\lB I9\`°"- 0" which the inte of i’l\ll‘0DI? hhllllfi I3 very thoroughly npprocilitqd in Paris. This prestige extends evcu to the hliiiiiilest British subjccts- MY 60"' cicrnc view-s ine with aiiiaziiig rc- spncr. when looking ulmn me she ngemg 1_0 goo visions of my c0\H\l»l`Y'B Drcndnoilghts behind mc und f0I<IS OI inion .i~\cl<s floating around ml' shoulders. A Pai'l;=iun who saw the nnvul review ng i-ipithead on_thc OC' easion of the coronation of Kill!-I Ed\\'ul‘d is -1 man \\'h0 90°F” 9“¢°e“ ‘Ln cufes and nn IJ0“Ie"5r‘l5-' Just “ow

u color the PIGWW-

"Frenchman -shudder to think WlJD_I» might not have h'HPi’@fI@d‘ IW this time mul not uruain. single-hendsd and ut such -self-sacrifice kept bei-V su- frelnncy of the seas. It is resided hem ch,n,.|y cnnunn that Belgium on lnud and E11!-Zllinfl on “Bu h“"'e_9“"'°d 111|"-gpg [rqni gn (iWii\i Chillmlty lit the very outset of the WM-"

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MoN'rul<:Al., Ang. s.-~<1m>tnin lice- trum, formerly cnptuin of tho bar- 'pnthin the ship which rendered such vnluulilc uid during the Titanic dis- aster ulid now in comlnmld of the (iunni‘dcr Alaunia, will f.ukc his Dropout charge across' the .\tiant1c before resuming his oiiicc us ii com-» mander in the British navy.

THE IIEATII

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TEMPERATURE TIDE. MOON. ETC.

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TORONTO, August 11.--Maritime: Fresh southerly to wcsterll’ “vmdsi warm with showers and local thun- der showers; foggy conditions.

THE wp;A'|‘H}<]1»l_- Yesterday was'

fine and warm. I

'l`he highest

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temperature recorded

yesterday was 79 degree! B50” WTO, the lowest the previous night being

tel-day it was 72 degrcesabove; M29. p. m. 71 degrees above. On Sunday the highest temperature recorded was 79 degrees iabovc. At 9 B- m~ it was 69 degrees; at 9 p. ni. 64 de-, green above.

The tide will be high this after-

noon at 2.14 and tomorrow at 2.56; it will be high tomorrow morning at 2.25 and Thursday at 2.51. I

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This illustration shows modern warfare ofthe airship style as adopted by France. The airship carries two people one of whom operates the radirl firing gun.

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nte preparations for the cloieilso iii Metz. From this it in nssiliiu-.rl that the i"rrnrli are on the move fo rc- trievc the disustrous loss fhcy sos- tained in the fall of Metz in 1870. .-\n enlzagclnent seems to bc pending in this quurtcr which should have

l’\".'li`\"ll"Ht0\l8 C()l’lS(‘qll0l’lCOB.

France wunts to know where Aus-

tria stands in the present war, and has presented n pcrcniptory demand to thc Austrian Ambassador in l’a- ris, I-Ie, however, states that hc has no instructions, and the result will probably he hc will bc presented with

his passports.

It is officially announced that the [French now hold cities of !llulliausen,l, Altkirch and Fermi and are in con- stant touch with German frontier.

Germans are hurrying up strong re-\ lnforcements. Heavy reinforcements of French troops are now in the pro-

vince of Vc!S¢H~

Liege still holds out. Tile Ger-

'mans invest the city, but the forts are still intact and their defenders f are masters of the situation.

The Admiralty announces that one

'hu hm: iuiulcrl iilt=i.l'u1‘flollF= ibut ho is oprli to .lr ilit|'r\i1‘\'.<‘<| nuly by

plc ollrrin; "service" not "l-lilies." 'l`h|: :il|vuli’.'ii:1‘ of un f‘|iiCi1`I\t lniy

svoul. lii\vi‘iilr~ill. is now cvillcut, nnd '|`orol:fo is tukilig the icuii ill l»iiiziu,;" tin- force for the plirposi: of orgunifiligr un uu.iiulancv suction for service ili the rvcut of invasion.

The (i»ivl‘riiui1‘nt has iusllvd ll. time-

ly notice to the public to thc effect tlint tlicro are plenty supplies of food and ful-l in Vanudn, und Lliut there is no ucri-ssity for any serious mlvnnoo,

in prices. Inquiries will be inode by th" vurious dupurtliicnts into thc

ruusr, or excuse for, niiy inorongog that linvc ulrcudy taken place. Pro. NUIIY M4 H rceult the Government will sct a limit in prices for the var- dous home products,

Spf-cial contlngents of Fnnadian

Hehrewfl, Blacks ond Jnps ure being

raised/

of the cruiser squadrons was attack- 388|( RCVOIIQG 0|! li8fltilI|\8»

011 rfecfdev by “erm” e\1\>mef‘“°“- A Significant French love. j

but none of the British ships was ___

damagcd, while one .of the German g , submarine boats was sunk. I The capture by the French army, of

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iiiiillill _hiiMilll lil

'|'hc sun sets this evening at 7.16

t 4.57.

da'f¥h: moon rises tonight at 9-17

mo ooetcn"I>rive, Ven£.°\“'°"- ‘°"I

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“""§’i.‘?i.'”°”" 1” B me-s-lima.

Volvnar, was Confirmed tn-day. With

Fi-cm Belgium which is ,tus seat bl ” i

.md tomorrow at 7.14; it rises to- the land operations. announcement lsi the lli.il,lan silcccssre ` against ‘Per-`, the entire front of the French army. morrow morning at 4.56 and Thurs- made of the junction hy the French' . ~ _ "\-”""- U10 Ulklnil Of I-0Im_f\\` IDPAHS. , Uno clash with Geriunns was ‘Violent

British and Belgian forces It is to ""°`° ' . th" ."“""""kIng . of the "Hman ‘NIJ "nd "mic" 0" huth sm" were Seri'

_ f ' _ .\-iiding army. Pho defeated army of ous.

There was R ,nn moon on Wndneg. be noted that the strictness of the‘Counl Von Monks’ Ch|gf 0f,lhe Kaiser in vewinl: dire rcvcnze on | An olllrlul announcement adds that day, Aug. 5th, at 8.41 p. m. 'censorship has been auch that hither- Qthr-_ Allutinnr-\ ,who have hsrrnlscd German troops wore receiving rain- The last quarter of the moon will m no account of the departiire ofi The Grand Gmiefai fm" """Y "‘t“P ‘"5" ¢I\<‘_¢0\1nl\'y- It Jorcemrnts, and that the French also

he nn 'rlmi-pday, Aug. 18, nt_ 8.56 hrmnn "oops for the eontfnpnt hnn is iinnoliiiced that _fhv L-rrmuns _src ur-ro being strengthened. A battle

_ l _ rm n dnmiiiing the Sl-liler River, a tr\.iu- in-pan in Saturday evening on the

°'TT,‘°' hnzfn ag god” will he four- 59°" °“"°“”°°d- of me Ge _ a Army tary of Moeelle. which forms part oi 1 -_-~___-_ '

sued by the Military Department ut B

was also taken by the French.

BELEIAN TTQVEMENTS

Attention is Concentrated on

Germany’s Acfion in Bel-

gium Czar Sends Con-

gratulations / I

'l’Alllri, Aug. inf- The uelgluli tiwiops buvl- cuz, ruilrouu coililb'.lii1c.i' l. ntoppllig ucrniuu tl'zll‘.=~'l'ol'tutiol\ ill the dircclloii ol' Vlrton, uccording to rcliuiilo illfolniufibn rccclvell liere The rcpori suys ulso thot the fiel- izinus look rnlis uwuy bodily ulso ul. ntllus.

fiHi,'l~`iila‘l,~\`,Allg. 10.- The follow-

Liifililun tloops ` luis llurliiy cllziliged since Huturduy. 'lhr-ll' udvunce- guards url-. refrcuting under the ir- l'cpl~csslli|~ pressure _of the i"rcuch trniops who ure in cousilicruble force all over thc country South of thc ilicllsc wliicll they nrc clearing of (ir-ruiuu troops. 'l‘he cncl°j/'s olleu- uivu inovcliiolit has burn completely stopped."

The Russian Emperor tclcgrnpbed

to l\'iug Allicrt his cnngrutliiutions und licst wishes for continued sucrcssi of the liclgiun Arms.

i.ONDLrN, Aug. l4\.- The London

'I‘cicvrn1~h'u Rotterdam correspondent in u desputch filed on Sunday suys: “How deudly was the task tlic Ger- main undertook rcbuiillilig bridge over ' the river Meuse shown by Rotterdam Uollrunts corresdonllent ut Mnutricht A Pontoon Bridge built by Gcrnuns, ht says, wus shot uway so that fur- thcr troops could not cross it. The `.’5th und 19th (icriiluu Regiments .which supported the bridge builders were nlowu down by quick firing guns. A wounded Belgian, asked how Germans had fared, repl cd in one word, "annihilaf.ed."

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Germans Affack the French

on French Frontier Wilh Serious Losses

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T'\iill~l, Aug. 10.-\ statement is-

latc hour last night says numerous

skirmishes have taken place along

ing st;-fi-li-.ilL has been issued by thc.

(lclll‘l':\i ll the stzili: “'1‘|lc pol-litlon ol`1

A despatch to the Exchange Tele-

graph Company from Rome says that' ;i;lir\ Emperor Willinni arrived at Aix in Chapelle to join his army.

HO PITCHED BATTLE YET

An nrilcilil stnteincnt issued at mid-

night says numerous skirmishes have orciirrv-rl on lfmnco-lierman frontier, buf. no pitched huttic has taken pinco

A STRATEGIC MOVE ___,_ The retirement of the Belglnns from

Ions ii¢.t\\ecll Acom bull \il'tuu, ‘the town "I Lmzc I5 ““n"»‘““Ced here

ns a strategic move which will en- able the lielgiun forces to concentrate their defclicc of forts.

.FRENCH PATROL RETIRES

The German cavalry, supported by

iufnuiry and artillery, have driven tho l<‘i'eucli cuvnlry patrol from the little border fowu of lnngueon in tho .dl-purtliirnt of Murthe litmoselle.

MORE UHLAHS CAPTURED

i‘Alll.\‘_ Aug. 10.-Fifty Uhians

iiuvc been cnptllrcll und disarmed at lllziustrirllf, the cupitul province of Loiibvirg,

(<"olitinlu=d on paso' fourlu _

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_ Minnrd'-1 Llnini Iiheumatiam

"Pure Gold Quick Tapioca is A

nutritious summer food. 4025,

."Une of the best cows in the coun- try will be sold at Judge Fitzger- nld's sale to-morrow, Wednesday.

4085.

“Lots of good things to he lold at the Jud`ge's sale, as the Judge has sold his property. Everything .must go. Come and see. 4035.

"Received today fifty copies Har-

old Bell Wright! newest hook "Tha Eyes or the world" publishers piece 31-25. Send us your order for _ ,c0py, Carter 6! Co., Limited. 4029-B-1l)i2i.

°°2i und 23 lewel Waltham watch-

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. "Go to York Point. Hotel tsl a days or weeks outing. Good Btbiog and hosting. A Furry boat sunken four trips daily between. Povbni wharf, Charlottetown nd York. Pbmt Round trip tan cents. Bee time topic,

teen 'hours and twantrone minutes. I TM Belgium themselvemlisvo been , '___ ‘the boundary of l.orraine, in an at- Mlnari’s Linlnient Cures Dipthei-ie.

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