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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1889.

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tocal and Other items.

Roattxne.-A meeting of the South End Roating Club will be held this evening at 7.30 o'clock.

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Pouce Court.—A countryman named E, Rlake was fined $1 or 4 days at the court te- day for taking an overdose of the ardent,

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ScHoo. Booxs.—A fresh supply of author. ized books are just opened at the Diamond Bookstore and the prices are always right.

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1 O. 0. F.—St. Lawrence Lodge meets at

8 o'clock on Monday evening next. The

Chaplain will deliver an appropriate address, All Oddfellows are welcome, cuaeetlieainnss

Crry Taxes.—FPersons who have not paid their City taxes have only seven more days to do so, in order to save expenses. Better pay at once and not be advertised. Read the notice of the City Collector in an- other column.

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Contract Awarpep.—The contract for | eaterifig on the occasion of opening the new } trotting park on the 2nd and 3rd October next, has been awarded Messrs. A. & C. Quirk. They wi!l have a first-class restaurant on the ground and supply refreshments at city prices.

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Exccrsion to Picrov.—Attention is di- rected to the advertisement of the excursion to the regatta and athletic tournament at Pictou on the 17th inst. The steamer Prin- cess of Wales will leave here on Tuesday morning at 7.15 o'clock. The tickets are is- sued at one fare, and are good to return on the following Wednesday. The round trip will only cost two dollars. All who have the opportunity should avail themselves of this chance to take in the interesting regatta and

tournament at Pictou.? _ ~S---—

Drowned tn a Reservorn.—The 14-year old son of the late Dr. Steeves, of Moncton, was drowned in the cotton factory reservoir at that place shortly before dusk on Thars- day —— it appears that Steeves and another lad named Porteous were paddling about in the water on a piece of timber, and the former fell off where the water was beyond his depth. Steeves came up three times, but the boy did not give the alarm until too late. Just before going down the last time young Steeves cried out, ‘good bye” to his com- panion. The body has been recovered.

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Tae Provinctat Synov.—The Provincia! Synod resumed its session at Montreal on Thursday. The forenoon was devoted to pro- cedure and minutes. Memorials from Toronto and Montreal re the Jesuits’ Estates Act were —- Memorials were also presented, or epecial service for use in prisons; for de- fining the relations of the Provineial to the

gesan Synods; for Unifermity in Sunday

ollessons; and re the use of the revised nofthe Scriptures. The deputations she United States were presented and

_ ered addresses. A missionary meeting O\ eas held in the evening at which addresses were given by the Bishops of Huron and Algoma.

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More Music On Tye Square.—We are | requested to state that the Citizens’ Colored Band will perform on Queen Square, next Tuesday, the 17th inst., at 3 o'clock p. m. They beg to say that, owing to insufficient capital, they have not been able to en- gage ateacher. But they want to show the citizens that they are able and willing to learn if they had sufficient cash to carry out their plans. The music which will be

PELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

SPECIAL Despatones TO Tur EXAMINER.

Islanders to the Front

WITH THE BIG GUNS. They Win Both Shifts

And Many Individual Prizes.

QugBeEc, Sept. 13.

The Islanders have been mure than usually successful this year. They have won both the ‘** A.” and ‘* B.” shifts, in seven minutes and nineteen seconds, and in four minutes and twenty-three seconds | respectively.

Lieut.-Col. Moore wins 2nd prize in the oflicers firing competition.

The Islanders win first aggregate in the 64-pounder competition. They also win second and third aggregate in the 40- pounder, as well as first and second grand aggregates in the 64-pounder and 40- pounder combined.

Gunner Scantlebury of No. 1 Battery wins Ist individual prize and badge in the 64-pounder, and Corporal Whear, of No. 2 Battery wins 2nd prize in the same match. Sergt. Offer, of No. 1 Battery wins the 2nd individual prize in the 40-pounder, and Sergt. Dover, of No. 2 Battery, ties for the

third place in the same match.

have been won. The team has been high- ly comlimented on its success, and is great- ly admired by all on the ground.

‘The Great London Strike.

Lonpon, Sept. 13. The joint commitiee appointed to con-|

sider the proposals of the strikers have | agreed that the wages demanded by the dock laborers shall be conceded, the ad- vance to take effect on November 4th. The Lord Mayor, at a conference with the directors of the dock companies to-day, gave assurance that the men are now ready to resume work on Monday. In view of the approaching end of the dock laborers strike the lightinen are seeking to resume work.

French Politics.

Paris, Sept. 14.

Despite the refusal of the Prefect of the Seine to receive Boulanger’s declaration of candidacy for member of the Chamber of Deputies, placards have been posted in Montmartre announcing that he would be a candidate. The police have torn down the placards and arrested the men that posted them.

Shot and Killed.

New York, Sept. 13.

A. W. Gresswein, the millionaire tool

ponennes they have learned almost entire- y without a teacher.

manufacturer, was shot and killed in his

Their intention is to | office on John Street this afternoon by

ask the people for a liberal collection to| Christian Deig, whom he had beatenin a

raise funda for securing some person to in- struct them through the winter months. They expect a generous coniribution.

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Suowine Ur Wetu.—C. D. Anderson and A. Simpier, of this city, owners of the La Provencia mine at San Pedro, have let the contract for sinking fifty feet in the mine. The contractors are now working on it, and the mine js showing up splendidly. They will commence shipping ore in « few weeks, first hauling it here, and thence by cars to either the Pueblo or Socorro smelter. The vein is two feet wide and can be traced on the surface at least five hundred feet It runs hea”y in silver and galena, with enough gold to pay the smelting and other necessary ex- penses. It is the prediction of the Citizen, and of those who have seen some of the speci- mens, that the La Provencia will prove one of the valuable mines of San Pedro. — Albuquerque (N.M.) Citizen. The Mr. Anderson referred to in the foregoing paragraph is an Islander and has many friends in this city. We trust that the mine in which he is interested may pen ont weli, ' ee an

Sonpay Services. -- Prof. Clarke Braden will

D>. V. preach on Lord’s Day, the Jith inst., at lla. m, and at 7 p. m. in Meeting House, Upper Great George Street. All cordially iavited.

Don't forget the Railway Gospel Meeting to- morrow afternoon in Me ‘s Hall at 4 o'clock, This meeting is open to all. Strangers always welcome. fLesson: John 9-4—‘ I must work the works of Him that sent me while it is day; the night cometh when no man can work.”

Rev. W. W. Brewer, paster of Upper Brince Street Methodist Church, will preach to the Baptist congregation in Y. M. C. A. Hall to-morrow at ll a. m., and the pastor, Rev. J. A. Gordon, at7 p. m. Seats free. All are invited and made welcome.

Services in Zion Church this evening com- meneing at 8 o'clock. Sermon by Rev. Thos. Cumming, of Truro. Rev. Mr. Cumming will eceupy the pulpit to-morrow at both ser- vices, in the morning at 11, and in the even-

patent suit. Deig demanded money to enter the old man’s home, which was re- fused. Gresswein was 60 years old.

A Disastrous Collision.

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Orrawa, Sept. 13.

The str. Rothesay, loaded with exour- sionists, collided with a tug boat on the St. Lawrence near Prescott last night. The tug boat was sunk and three men drowned. The Rothesay was run aground and all her passengers safely landed.

They were Acquitted.

Orrawa, Sept 13. Andrews Hendricks, May Hendricks and Mrs. Cooper, who were put on trial here today for the murder of a woman named Kelly, last winter, were acquitted, the Judge declining to allow the case to go to the jury.

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The Bangors Shut Ont.

Str. Joun, Sept. 13.

The Shamrocks shut tie Bangors out to- day by a score of 7 to 0. Abbey pitched for the home nine and Ruby for the Ban- gors.

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Weather Bulletin.

Toronto, Sept. 14.—10 a. m. Moderate to fresh winds,fine warm weather. — + A A Teacuers’ Assoctation.—The annual meet- ing of the Teachers’ Association will be held in Upper Prince Street School, Char- lottetown, on Thursday and Friday, 3rd and 4th Oct. F. Curran, Secy, septl2 dy wy3w

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A Louisville man the other day after be- ing bitten by a mosquito was seized with

ing at 7. Morning Prayer Meeting at 10 15. The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will be | dispensed at the close of the morning service. Sunday School at 2.45 p. m.

M4nitime Press Assocjatiox.—The second apuyal meeting of the Maritime Press Associ- ation was held at New Glasgow, N. 8., on Wednesday last. A good deal of business was transacted. The following officers were elect- ed for the ensuing year :—

President—W. b. Alley, Colchester Sun,

., Viee-presidents — J. T. Hawke, Moncton transcript; 8. D. Scott, St. John Sun; W. A. Landry, Digby L’Evangeline; H. D. Black- Sdar, Halifax Recorder; James Mclsaac, lottetown hie D. B. Higgs, Char-

convulsions, his right side became para- lyzed and he was not expected to live. or

Rumors from various quarters state that a large number of Nihilists have recently arrived in Denmark. In consequence of these reports, the authorities are tak- ing extraordinary precautions for the Czar during his coming visit to Copenhag:n, as it is feared an attempt upon his life is in- tended.

Nothing remains of the cartridge factory, at Antwerp, in which the explosion occur- red on Friday last. The village of Austru-

lottetown ; Seoretary—Jobno Burgoyne, Halifax Her- } ' i

reasurer-—A. Milne Fraser, Halifax Critic, Kecutive Committee - R. Drummond, Stel. ! larton Trades Journal; Rev. R. Murray, | Halifex Presbyterian Witness; R. J. Gilbert, 8 .okviile Maritime Agical urist; J. W. D. | Stearus, Sydney Islauad Reporter; J. A. Black, Amberst Gazette aad Keeurd; Js E. B. | McUresdy, St. John. Telegraph; L. G Mac- Nutt, Fredericton Farmer. Auditors—D. H. Cabana, W. R. McCurdy, Halifax; J. J. Apsiow, Windsor. ! Syuring their stay in Pictou the delegates ! aud their lady friends visited and inspected |

the glass and steel works, and were t ‘eated to |

well, situated 2,600 metres from where the factory stood, and which consisted of abuut forty houses, has vanished. According to the official report, 135 persons were killed, 20 are missing, 100 seriously injured and 200 slightly injared.

It is a peri!ous thing to umpire a game of baseball in seme parts of the neighboring union. During the progress of a game at Chariotte, N. C., a young man who resent- ed a decision of the umpire felled him to the ground by the, bow of a heavy Lat. Pistols and knives were drawn, and a bloody riot was only prevented by the

# drive up Fraser's mountain. Qn Thursday | greatest exertions. The umpire died from

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Several other smaller individual prizes |

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HAW KER’S

TOLU AND CHERRY,

A Favorite and Most Valuable Remedy for all Throat and

Lung Diseases.

It has cured hundreds of cases considered hopeless. It soothes, heals and strengthens the diseased or irritated Throat and Lungs in a very short time. Just a few doses wili cure a fresh cold if taken in time. Price 50 cents per bottle. For sale at the Drug Stores.

W. HAWKER & SON, Proprietor, novlO— Ly dy St. John, N. kK.

Property at Spring Park

\ sell by Auction,'on WEDNESDAY, 18th September, inst., at 12 o'clock, noon, on the Premises, all his

Valuable Property at Spring Park,

—OONSISTING OF—

Plot No, 1—64 feet x 100 feet, with a large Three Tenement House thereon. Plot No. 2—64 feet x 100 feet, Plot No. 3—32 feet x 100 feet. This Property is clear of City Taxes, and within five minutes walk of the Post Office. Offers at Private Sale will be considered. Terms easy. EK. H. NORTON & CO., " Auctioneers. Ch’town, Aug. 20, 1889—eod till sale

JUST RECEIVED

CONNOLLY & CO’S., 200 BARRELS Extra No. 1 Herring,

In Barrels and Halt Barrels.

WILL BE SOLD LOW. sept2—2w eod

CIGARS 90,000 Gigars Just Received.

Will be Sold Low to the Trade CONNOLLY & CO.

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MAIL CONTRACTS,

TEN DERS addressed to the Postmaste-General

will be received at Ottawa until noon on FRIDAY, 29th November next, for the convey- ance of Her Majesty's Mailson a proposed con- tract ior four years from Ist January next, over the following routes, viz.. Dromore and Railway Station; Monaghan and Pownal.

Printed notices containing full information as to conditions of praposed contracts may be seen and blank forms of tender may be obtained at the Post Ottices at which tne services commence and terminate, or at the office of the subscriber.

F. pE Str. ©. BRE“ KEN, i Asst. P. O. Inspector. P. GO. inspector's Office, Ch’town, P. H. L., Sept, 12, 1889, septl?—3i dy & wky

WANTS, LOSI, FOUND we

OY WANTED--To learn the printing. Apply at this office, sepli, 2ins eod ‘To LE&T.—One half of a double-tenament house en Sydney Strect, adjoiing the resideace oi H. J. Cailoutk, Kisq ossession can be given immediately.—F. &. MoCARRON, sep], lins pd

W ANTED.—Good general Servant wanted. Apply to Mrs. 5, R. JENKINS, Prince St. septlz—isi

AIR WORK,.—Ladies desirous of having

dHuir Work done are requested to Gali on

iss SNow, Grafton Street, west of Powaal,

who will attend to all orders in a first-class maa- ner. Rates low, pa 4i—sepit2

T° LET.—The Store, with Dwelling, ore door

below McKachen's Shoe Store. Kent moder- ate. Possession given 16th September. Apply to A, E, MCKACHEN, at Shoe Store. septl} -

pok SALE CHEAP,—A new Yacht, 20 feet

keel, 27 feet ver all, suitable for a steam

Apply to THOMAS LOoURIK, Lord’s si eod—septlo

\ ISS GREEN would like to form a class of three or four ladies for French (conver-

sutional). Apply at the residence of the Rev.

Fred. K. J, Lioyd, Pownal Street, septlo

launch, Wharf.

> O LET,--The corner tenement of the Dwelling House on corner of Prince and Dorchester

streets. li contains eigat rooms, is sauplied with water and heated with hot water. . Posses- sion 2nd October next, —-GORGR ALLEY. sept7

ANTED.—A general Servant in a smal family. Good wages. Appiy at THE Ex; AMINER Olnice. zw 2aw—sept9

=e YO LET.—Half of a Hoyse on King Street, next to Merchants’ Bank of P. EK, Istand. sepi6—tt

sO LET—A House on Richmond Street, near

Hillsborouga Square, containing eight rooms

with new kitchen recently built.—Apply to J. B. MACDONALD. 2w—septd

SHOP TO LET.—The Shop now occupied by W. N. Tanton, Watchmaker, with two rooms up stairs. Good stand for any kind of business. R., K. Brace. aug 24

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Charlottetown,

Clothing |

PROWSE BROS.

THE WONDERFUL CHEAP MEN, Wish to inform the Public that they are importing an

Clothing

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Knormons Stock of

REEFERS AND GVERCOATS,

FOR FALL AND WINTER,

And in order to make room will clear out the Balance. of Miens’, Boy's and Children’s Clothing at large Dis-

for CASH, PFPROWSHS BaGWe.,.

Aug. 22, 1889--eod wky Sign of the Great B'g¢ Hat.

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Checks and

Charlottetown,

NEW DRESS GOODS,

In Cashmeres, Merinoes and Fancy Colorings; Tweed, for Ladies’ Costumes; Cloth, in

Flannelette,

Our HOUSE FURNISHING DEPARTMENT is well stocked with the Best Materials, and at the LOWEST PRICKS.

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NEW FALL GOODS, 1889,

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S. PATON & CO's.

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Just hening out First Instalment of Dry Goods from the Bnelish Markets,

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WE RESPECTFULLY CALL THE ATTENTION OF PURCHASERS TO

Our Stock of Dress Goods

IN ALL THE NEWEST SHADES AND DESIGNS.

NEW DRESS COODS,

Stripes (extra value); Plaid Dress Material (new shades); Fancy Prints, Cretonnes, Winceys, and Printed Dimity, &c., &c.

JAMES PATON & C@.,

Aug. 23, 1889—eod wky BROWN’S BLOCK, MARKET SQUARE,

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Charlottetown, September 2, 1889—eod wky

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FALL GOODS FROM ENGLAND,

NOW Geen ING AT

B. MACDONALD'S.

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Ladies’ Dress Robes, Dress Cloths, Shawls, Mantles, Black and Colored Plushes, Hosiery, Merinos and Cash- mores, Flannels, Knitted Wool Goods,

selling at Lowest Prices. J. B. MACDONALD.

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ANTED.—For October Ist, a general Ser-

\ vant. Apply to Rev. J. SIMPSON, Pownal Street. sept3

GENTS WANTED.—To sell Sewing Ma-

Chines on P. E. Isiand, Good terms. Apply

to The sioger Manufacturing Co., Chariotte- town, P KE. i. pd dy im—sepi3

R SALE AT A BARGAIN,.—A new Emer- son Piao, only in use six months, Apply to bk. H. Noxton & Co,, Auctioneers. sept2—d tt wli

T° LET,—Shop and welling House on Upper Queen Siregt, Apply to J, McGill, augdl, tf

Pp! \NO FOR SALE.—A secohd and Piano, in very best of repair, iroa frame, light colored cxse, uprignt. A bargain. Reason for sell nz, feuving the city.—Mas. DAVID FRASER, Sehvol aug 23, lw

To LET.—A Tenement Dwelling House on - Dorchester Street, centraiiy and conveniently

situated. Apply to Peake Bros, & Co. aug Af

ror SALE. At a liberal reduction, the Ency-

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liberal. duce, ete. Address X. Y.

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Far superior to

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For Sale or To Let./FiRE INSURANGE GOOD BUSINESS STAND in an ex- cellent place of business, on the line of

Railway in the country. Store and Ware-

houses all complete, and very convenient. Wiil

sell the Stock with the estore. Every convenience for shipping Pro-

Aug 10, 1889—eod w Choice Southern Fiowr.

barrels Flour, just received Louis. Nothing like it in the market.

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SPECULATION.

GEO. A. ROMER, Banker and Broker,

40 & 42 BROADWAY Ai-0 51 NEW ST., New York City.

The Kastern Assarance Co, of Canada, |

Incorporated by Dominion Act, 1888.

Terms very

HEAD OFFICE, - - HALIFAX. Z., Examiner Office, Char- } ; JOHN DOULL, E-q., President, i

| Capital subscribed, $1,060,000.00 Stocks, Bonds, Grain, Provisions and Petro- i leum Bought, Sold end Carried

250,000.09 | on Margir.

| P. S.—Send for explanatory pamphlet.

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Agent for P. FE. 1. |

Charlottetown, Aug. 6, 188°—tf

“GENNESEE” from St

Choice

jos SALE,—One large size Gurney Improved

Hot Air Furnace, with floor sters and

conducting pipes in g00« worl. ing order, suitable private

for rire es é ntore, pi odes. or seen

Lost:—0 Prince Street, a Satchel, with a Purse inside. The finder will be rewarded by leaving itgt Tag HxaningR Utice, or ag ar

Ounada flour, HORACE HASZARD, |

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