LOCAL AND OTHER IS.

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Parxt Corrox sale on at Beer Bros G j ‘ x y erved 1 we ‘ ‘ > i { ~ Dens . M Emery w | preach ai H Lal at 3 p.m. » mx ‘ M ana Mrs. Bee y Wiki } e 1 S rv Aa A su yns was this after- a W m Hawkins, Powna Ss I ! a & nd tfence, and is i lay. i o_o | \ . P 1 | ! was a¥ uy v N as § » ae e after th arrived fr H tax o { y Co \ pe i ting { Ce “ ; » N 7 apt D Ww ( s rs t I ] ¢ me s } a s ie rge, 4 « an I he y : t stered trade | mark “ T ped every 24 yard Not her g Easter Mus The Anthems, Hear i Me, O Lord, by Nov o; Christ Our Pass- | over, OV Sch Q H Ww nae w It Thou forget me, O Lord, by Carl Pfeluger, with | special organ music, will be rendered to- ’ ow evening in the First Methodist | Church. siheiitablaniedil Tre Exe xa’s Crew.—The mate, steward and six sailors of the barquentine Ere na, |

of Charlottetown, which put inte Bermuda |

y in distress and was afterwards abandoned to the underwriters, arrived by | t steamer Alpha yesterday.— Halifax Ghronicle. !

a | Tempears had an interesting and pleasant time last Thursday night at the reguiar meeting of Charlottetown Lodge The entertainn tee had prepared a special Easter programme, which was | soe TD mannan at } » on le Pe. wei carried out. r} > pre

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sent enjoyed a recess for social chat, etc., | after which the lodge closed. siusikociadiialaatedalinas } Tue Fresuer.—The freshet is the great- | est ever known in this prevince, and con- siderabie damage is reported. Robert j Maliet’s m dam, at Grand View, was badly broken on Wednesday, causing a | break in A K Herry’s mil! dam below. Geo j

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2d, and it was ouly | at the bridge The bridge i Bridge was car- | day and placed |

ound’s dam also suff y the greatest exertion th

CLOW Henry 8 mii

Was Sav¢ i

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nown as the Dunk River same

ed away on the i

> ie ee repaired bridze | of the newly repaired riage

ai vshd leading from Central Bedeque to Ross ‘

There is a'so a serious break in Mr. Robert Wright’s mill dam at Bedeque.

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SAP DEATH Af NORTH RIVER.

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DEATH, traceable to over-indul- | gence in liquor, is reported frum North } River, the victim being a man named | Courad Ycunker, the scle support of an | aged father und mother. It seems that on | Wednesday night Just two men belonging to that vicinity, named James Melntyre aad Hugh McKisnon called at the house of james McLean. Each hada bottle «f}

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whiskey, out of which some had been | taken. McLean had retired for the| night, and they went to his room and of-

fered him some of the liquor. He de-| clined to take any, however, and asked | them to go away, ashe did not want tc} have any drinking in his house. Younker | came in about this time and he and Me-

Intyre and McKinnon and a _ son| of McLean’s began drinking. Younker | tock half a goblet-full of liquor|

the first drink and repeated the dose short- ly afterwards. They continued drinking | until about ten o'clock. When the liquor in the bottles was used up, MeKinnoo went | away and got two more bottles. McKinnon gave Yousker a push and hefell. He got up again, however, and continued to drink, | occasionally singing and dancing. Then | he «at down, but after a while fell

out of |

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| the street corners,

} morning to night one can hear him war- i

| yet we send missionaries to

| stvle; an office

| the Charlottetown Steam Navigation Com-

day school in the Methodist Church to-

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PHE DAILY EXAMINER

LATEST SUMMERSIDE HEWS.

| Special Correspondence of The Examiner

Mr W J Hutch- Lot 16, was destroyed by fire on iast. The less,

dwell] ng house of

Che

ednesday night

| $300, was covered by insurance.

yesterday.

Nearly 200 carloads of mussel mud were shipped from this place during the past season

Mr Beecher Williams, of Charlottetown, town yesterday.

Mr Milton Mollison, of Milton, is visiting | 118 parents in this town

was ib

“Professor” Cushing returned yesterday g trip along the west- brought with n feathered beauties and -the re- port that at that part of the Island are having good luck.

MrSS McGill, of lay

While Mr Wm. Bowness was crossing Water street in front of J A Gourlie’s drug », on Thursday last, he was struck by the shaft of a passing sleigh and knocked |

from w# goose shootin

n shores. rh prok

Or

hirte it i¢

. : ae . the other “sports

4 ‘ Montreal, was here

yester

lown, cutting his face somewhat and doing ther slight injury. Mr. William Yeo, Traveller’s Rest, |

passeed away on Thursday last after a long | and painful illness. The deceased was born in England in 1839 and eame to this | country with his parents at an early age. | He leaves a wife and five children to mourn their loss. Tie funeral takes place to- | morrow afterncon at two o’clock.

Mr. Harry Woods has the plate glass for his building on Water Street on hand

| and will put them into position some day | | and well-assorted stock there piled up,

next week. |

Mr. H. J. Gurdon, of the Bank of Nova | Scotia, Charlottetown, went west yester lay to spend the Easter holidays at his home in Alberton.

Mr. James Kenny is brightening up the nterior of his barber shop with paper and paint. “Jim” says he will have to ‘shave closer” to pay expenses.

Tourists are cautioned to give end Monte Carlo a wide berth !

Now that the smal! boy is driven he has retreated to the alleys, where from |

the east

from with | marbles

his le out his reet Ol t hi . as sweet ly as ever spring bird warbles its lay. Aid |

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the heathen !

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}he work of remodelling the interior of the Crabb building, occupied by Mr. J. A. | Gourlie, will be commenced next week. A partition will be run the whole length of | the builling, making two separate steres. |

; Mr. Gourlie will occupy the western half, |

and will have it fitted up in first-class | will be fitted up In the] southern end, and other necessary improve’ | ments made, making it one of the most | commodions drugstores in the Province.

We understand that the Eclectic Book- | om store will occupy the western half of the | building, and that the Bank of Nova| { Scotia will resume business in the place | left vacant by Mr. Walsh. | At the next meeting of the Lime Kiln Club an interesting paper will be read by | |

Mr. Wedge on “The Eel.”

The SS. Campana, 1,300 tons, a new |}

| Steamer purchased by the Quebec Steam-

ship Company, will take the place of the | S. 5S. Miramichi on the route between this | port and Montreal. We understand that

pany have taken the contract for carrying the mails between Summerside and Point du Chene, and that the steamer Northum- berland will centinue on this route.

A special train leayea here at 6.30 Mon- day night forthe C.M. B. A, entertain- ment at Emerald.

Easter music will be given by the Sun-

morrow.

A bazaar and tea will be given in St. Mary’s Guild room on Monday next. The bazaar will be open at 3p. m., andtea will be served from 6 until 7 p. m.

All the dams on Dunk River were car- ried away by the late freshets.

Mr. Geo. W. Ritchie, representing Car- vell Bros., went down on the eastern train

the chair on the floor. Twoof them car-| today. A number of excursionists also riet him to bed, later on he fell cut. ; left by the same train. They put him in bed fagain, however, onneiiiiigiieds putting young McLean, who was also help- | THE EASTER MARKET.

Jess, alongside him. McKinnon then went | home and McIntyre laid down On &| ‘Tuere was a large attendance at the | stretcher. Next morning efforts were made | market to-day, and sales were lively. Eggs | to arouse Younker, who was lying -vith his | .o1d at from 12 to 14¢. a dozen; butter face downwards. Failing to awake hite i from 17 to 18c. per Ib. by the tub, and they became alarmed and scut for Dr J T | trom 20 to 2le. by the print. Beef brought Jenkins, who | about four miles away.) trom 12 to 14c. per Ib. There was no On the doetor’s arrival he found thai | material change in the price of other |! Younker had been dead for several hours. | articles. Down stairs the butchers’ stalls |

They asked that an inquest be held, and this was done, Dr Jenking being the coro- ner. The evidence was in accord with what nas been related, and the jury returned the following verdict:

‘We find that the de eased, Conrad ker, came to his death by smothering | ilst much affected from drinking

During the progress of the inquest Me- Kinnon was asked by the coroner where he | vot so much liquor and his reply was,

“}f you have the money you can get as | much as you want.” | eee PERSONAL.

Mr. Ed. Crosby, the popular station age at Cape Traverse, was in the city vesterday.

” Mr. D. M. Preston, the popular c mamer- | cial ambassador, is here on one of his

veriodical business trips. He is registered | at the Hotel Davies |

Arrivals at the Revere Hotel, yesterdayt

Mr Brooks, Fredericton; Mr McPhee, | Souris; Mr McDonald, Hunter River. iieacsiincesailtes leila

James Pat yn & Co’s. show lay.

Go to McEachen’s tco-n

uir Of shoes cheap

ght and get a

i

Magnificent weather for seeding prevails | in the Northwest and Manitoba. | Visit Jas. Paton & Cv’s. eet i display. Don’t mies the great show at Paton & Co’s. tc-night.

The Canadian missionary, Rev Paradis, is dangerously ill at Lake den, Mich.

Don’t, oh don’t pass Prowse Bros if you

to-night and

& fe rat

Jag.

Father Lin-

want astylish hat, or a nice tie, or a good - st carpet, or anything in the way of ciothing, I ;

for we are doing the right thing by all our

customers; socome along and trade at}

Prowse Bros. Nine national banks in the States

bet ween

novelties produced by enterprising manufacture that there will be shown this spring & LARGER VARIETY OF BECOMING STYLES than were ever before displayed in a single season. more than a passing glance at the conspicuous features of the styles. Fuller ulars with many illustrations may be found in the leading London Fashion a variety of which are now on our counters for the use of our customers.

In Jackets, the prevailing style is the well-tried three-quarter length shape, while the “ Chesterfield,” a pretty fitting style, and the loose-fronted, single but- ton shape almost monopolize the field. Covert coatings are extensively em- ployed in the production of both Capes and Jackets, the principal colors being One striking novelty has made its appearance in Capes in the shape of perforated designs in the material, intended, of course, to show of the colored silk linings that are beneath. There promises to be a yreat variety of Capes worn, some elaborately adorned with ruches, frills and

parti

i Pape re,

fawns, light brown and biscuit.

bows, others strikingly plain. The

carried out is a specially fine make of cloth. Applique desigas are shown in Crepon Capes are one in many exceedingly beautiful designs,

In closing, we ask your attentien to the fact that our Mantle Department will show in a few days a bewitching assortment of the choicest goods.

BEER BROS.

great variety.

| might be, for the showing made was ex- |casses of choice beef, which aggregated

|extra goed quality, and a three-year-old | | steer

| bacon and al! kinds of salt meats and lard. A cow fed by D. Mutch killed especially

| well, and sold readily.

| carcasses

| ed 655 Ibs., and the heifer and ox fed by | J.Simpson, of the same place, 655 and | 691 Ibs. respectively.

| Mr. McKinlay, and an ox which dressed

cluding a cow fed by George Wright, and | a carcass of mutton.

lat 660 | had : |S. Brown bad two carcasses which dressed

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closed | tired feeling or sick headache?

January l and March 5 of this | : : | Sareaparilla

About Mantles.

On more than one occasion it bas been our privilege to describe the variety of

were the chief attraction. And well they cellent, one that it would be hard to beat anywhere. Blake Bros. showed four car-

3,200. The carcasses included a cow fed by Aarcn Ings, of Pownal, which was of

fed by Mr. Rattenbury, Rustico. | Saunders & Newsom’s showing included five carcasses of beef, the aggregate weight of which was 4,111 Ibs., besides a large quantity of mutton, lamb, hams,

H. Balls had five weighing 2,502 lbs. The heifer fed by J. McNeill, Cavendish. dress-

Barrett Henderson

had two heifers of 600 Jbs. each, fed by

740 Ibs., fed by Mr. Stockman. William Sellers had five carcasses aggre- gating 2,353 Ibs. John Drake had 2,750 ibs. of beef, in-

Byrne Bros. had two carcasses of beef aggregating 1100 lIbs., and one Jamb, which was bought by Mrs. Brown, of the Revere Hotel. George Thorne showed three carcasses aggregat- ing 1822 1bs. R. Jenkins had a carcass of beef which tipped the scales lbs., and a lamb; A. Jenkins a cow which weighed 602 Ibs.

Ibs respectively; and A. Brown, one which weighed 675 lbs. John McNeill showed 1360 lbs of beef, 140 Ibs ef veal and 1 lamb. H.McGreger had a carcass of beef which weighed 668 Ibs; P. Curley another which weigned 608 . lbs; Munn Bros. one of 470 lbs and R. Mutlow one of 690 Ibs. Messrs. McGregor and Curley also had lamb on sale.

and 687

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Are you all tired out? Do you have that y You can be relieved of all these by taking Hood’s

rs, but it must be acknowledged

Our space does not admit of