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TENDERS FOR PURCHASE OF OLO P. £. ISLAND HiSPITAL.

E NDERS will be received upto Apr Sth, attwelve o’clock, ncon, for the purchase cf the premises known as the old Prince Edward Isisuu Hospital, including outbuildings. The Buildiag isin good

repair, heated by hot water, and aleocon tains cold water pipesand electric light

wires

Terms to suit purcheser.

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ANOFHRLECfsak FROM AFRICA

[ ' : i W > rr ) n P 1arde Capla H ) as receily t i” ett om Herbert ! vo 1 February 25 _ VJEAR WUAPTA j rd. . a far We 1 } two days 0 1 expe Q perhaps this 0 ) iay v4 s pretty Vo 10) vith us, as you no doubt have alreaiy yy the number of our casualti Pie Cai eal ans’ share of lossesis about iVU ip two days ‘ M at of them were lost first day. Pevor Roland iaylo was shot through the heart and he die almost immediately. Fred Waye will ee better. The closest cal' I had was 2%

fee! to my left,—and I have that ballet. fhe boys al! acted very brave aod did the r duty better than a good many of tne regulars.

Several other regiments lost heavily, but none so badiy as oure. We occupied

} tbe most exposed position and charged

the enemy's position about sundown on Scuday and forced them to retire. Their

| position was ip a river bed, and a very

strong one. It will on xe some days to make the thing complete, but the result is sure,

The battlefield was a morning after the battle, I had charge of acart burying the dead. We are having a hard time, little or no sleep and only one

mall meal aday. I um in excellent health and the best of spirits, I have not time {oO write any m<¢ re Bo d you will have it a compliment to get this as in full readiness Gn the battlefield to meet the enewy any We are expecting re! asocoamn ents for the enemy. yn is 40 miles away. We This letter goes by

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annot gel any mal!

negro on horseback. During the five ays before the fight we walked 77 miles,

vepty-two anda half miles on the night before the fight with only one half hour’s Love io all. Geod

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NOTES AND COMMENTS.

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Premier McDonald, of Mani‘oba, bas

pat DO Cita. ih Leyisialure 18 nOwW 10

es#iou At its openiag oa the 29th, Li utenant Governor Patterson said legis- lauion will te asked restorivg «quilibriam of fivances aod a nill wil! be sstreduced reducing the number of ministers and ‘he calaries. The goveroment is under the

to submit for the rs‘ification of the House certain orders-in couce!! granting aid toa certaia railway, al-o of refusing tosapplement the promise of aid to tie com psa es; an act respecting the present election a will be introduced als» a bill dealing wita the prohibition of the liqaor traffic

necessity of refuaing

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| Minird’s Liniment Relieves Neuralgia.

We don’t sell shoddy. but we sel the vest clothing made for the prices asked. Our clothing trade has been tmarvelous we have only been about 6 months in the business and every customer that has bought from us will always remain

a customer.

Our clothing fits like the wings of a

duck,

Our clothing wears

Gibralta,

Our clothing is

Canada,

like the rock of

the best value .n

We have enlarged our clothing de- oartment and fitted it up in first-class style, and have one of the best cloth- ng rooms in the city,

We buy for spot cash and sell cheap

We Buy Wool.

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Seatris, Wash., March 29. The ernment transport Garone, from Manila February 17, aas arrived from quarantine

| with uews Of active preparations in mili itary aod oaval departments of Japan witb a garwith Russia. The Russian fleet at | N gasaki has disregarded the harbor lauthortiies and anchored where it pleased. oe war spirit is said by Captaia Con ard of the strong in Japan on pant of th secret attempt to ifluence in Koreain violation of the ‘aty. A geaadassembling of the Jap- ese uavy, to be foliowed by manceavres yn waich foreizn newpaper correspon - feuts aod the public were excluded, was ined » (hts muntd.

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Pork Prohibited.

ConsranTinorLe, March 30.—The Porte has informed te United States legation that ia future the importation of Ameri- can pork wil! be prohibited, giving as a reason for the prohibition that the meat is injurious to publie health. Lloyd C. Griscom’, United States ebarge d’affaires, protested energetiea'ly, demanding the an- nuimenst of the measure,

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The Duke’s Pride.

Corx, March 30.—The Duke of Con» naught, commander of the forces in Ire- 'land who has completed his tour of mili- 'tary inspection, was entertained yesterday by the sheriffs ef Cork, to whom he ex- pressed the pleasure he felt at having re- ceived his new command inthe country where he got his title. He avowed his pridein the exploits of the Irish troops in South Africa, and his satisfaction in the good will of the peeple of Cork, whe had shown their desire to respect the Queen.

Local

Cacprex Bornep.—Three little chil- | dren were buroed to death in a fire which ' destroyed ‘he cottage nomeof John Brassil,

a farm laborer, in Ea+t Providnee, R L, on dav The mother badly buroed in trying to rescue the littls ones,

last week, was

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Wuere Coa 1s Scarve.—The North Sydney Herald sav-: Coal is a scarce and coatly article ia North Sydney jst cow. Slack vr nut eo! cannot be had a any price, and round coal ie hardto ge’. This in a coal eountry must appear strange to the outsid: public, butiris vevercheless true

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Sreamer on Fine —The eteamer Man- chester Commerce, which arrived at Halifax from Manzhester a few days ago had a norroW escape from being burned atseaon the passage out. A fire burst through the ventilator from one of the held+, and after a hard fight was suffi- ciently checked to al!ow the seilora to re- mev: thecargo. The damege to the freight is eaid 1o be heavy. | Aw OLD AND WeLL TRIED KiemeDY.— | Mrs. Wiorlow’s Soothing Syrup has been used for over fitty years by millione of mothers for tbeir children while teething with perfect euccess. It soothes the child, softens the gums, allays the pain, cures wind colic, and is the best remedy for diarrhoea. It is pleasant to the taste. Sold by druggists in every part of the world. Twenty-five cents a botile. Its value ia incalcuable. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Wiaslows Soothing Syrup.

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Price or Hocs — The Mail and Empire

of the 28th says: Hogs ad vanced today, and are firm at current quotations. For prime hogs

ecalirg from 160 to 200 |bs. the top price ie 63; light and fat hogs are bringing up to54 per lb. Following is the range of quo ations :—

Choice hogs, per cwt...... 5 75 to 6 00 Light hogs, per Cwt.......... 525 to» 5 60 Heavy hogs, per cwt ........ 525 10 5 50 SOW cece cee seeee gecesensoccove ses 300 to 3 26 Stags ....ccccccccecreseseees 200 10 2 25

Tae Forceriry Races—The Farmer gives the following vOmin&tions for the races to take place in August next:

Wellington ; James E Birch, Alberton; Jobn Certie,Peake’s Stat on; J A Leaman, Helifax, N 8; Jobn R Larkin, Richmond: F Poters, Daniel Steele, Samuel Grady, E A Rockford, Summerside.

Three - Year- Old) Clase.— William Burns, Freetown; Newton Daweon, Tryon; James Hougbton, Danie) Steele, Summerside ; W Rameav, Montrose; J A Leaman, Halifax, N S; John Steele, Summerside.

Two-Year-Old Cilass.— Newton Daw- sov, Tryon; J A Leaman, Halifax, NS; James A Sharp, Summerside ; DW White, York Point; Samuel Grady, Summerside ; J M Nicholson, Charioite- town ; Duncan Robertson, North River; R M G., Summerside.

Parlor Carpets. Rarely beautiful pat- terns, some in deep, rich greens with graceful scroll, patterns fashioned after that fine o'd style Florentine embroidery floral design sshadivg with glowing reds. Enchanting effect. Come and see them.— Jas. Paton & Co.

the best wall paper stock in Prince Ed~ ward Island.—Moore & McLeod.

Gov- ;

and Other i tems.

Three-Minute Class—J F Arsenault, '

Queen's Trish Visit,

LONDon, March 30, i otibaael uénts for the Qax n’s visit to Dublin are rapidiy nearing completion. Two detachments of Lit Guards left London last evening to act #8 the Royal escort ; and the ike of the royal trains have been ym pleted along the entire route. Mr. Gerald Balfour, chief secretary for Ireland, who is just re

covering from a serious il nes*, will leave tom rrow in order ‘oO ws ome the (Juer who will probably be acc satin wy

Lord Lansdowae, secretary of state for wa”.

An Audacious Demand.

Loxpox, March 39 —The Evening |

News publishes a deepatch from Kobr, |

Japan, under Monday’s date, anuouncing thas Ruesia has demanded leave to land troops near Masanpho, Korea.

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Dare to be true; nothing can need a lie. — Hebert.

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For Catarrh, Asthma, Kron- chitis, Influenza, Colds.

You have probably read of the new Catarrhozone method of treatement and its wonderful cures of these diseases. We want you to try Catarrhozoue and be coa- vinced of itsmerit. Fora short time we will send to readers of this paper, free, a 25c outfit, sufficient in [most cases to per manen:ly cure. Send vour address and enclose 10 cents in stamps to cover the

cost of mailing. N.C. Porson & Co., Kingston, Ont.

The eprinkliog of railway lines with cil is valuable in thet -sin does not pene- trate the oiled outer ciu-t, anc that vege- tation along the lines of the rails is dee- troyed. ‘

A woman doesn’t appreciate a straight tip on ber bonsge'.

To Curea Cola in One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Qulnine Tablets. All JUpPIsts 1eiuLd the Money it fails to cure ic. EK. W. Grove’s sienature is on each box

Te purpose firm is eqr.al to the deede, -~Young.

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It isn’tso much whata man bastha makes nim happy as whatbe coesn’ Want.

A CHOSEN FRIEND

Barvard Beonchia!l Syrup is the chosen friend of Our best singers and most noted public speakers. Noother ccugh remedy has tuch a wideepread ieputation. It quickly «tops the worse cough, banishes boareenees and clears the throat avd bron- chial tubes. Drugzists and dealers re~ commend Harvard Brovchiel Syrup.

Nothing is so bard but search wiil find it out.

**Union Jack of Oli England,” wo:ds and muaic at Miller Bros.

Red, white and blue rib- bon—three widths just re- ceived at Stanley Bros.

Geo. Carier & Co’s Seed Catalogue for 1900 is the best vet published by that popular firm. It telis about the best seeds and where to get aod how to grow them. Write for it. Free to all. See advt. in this paper.

Rare bargains in men’s laced and elastic side boots. See the lot we are selling at $1.00 a pair; if we have your size you will get a big bargain,— J, B. Macdonald.

Fishermen’s Boots, guaran- teed waterproof; the very low- est prices obtaina.le.—J. Bb. Macdonald & Co,

Our new spring stock of tailor-made suits is jastexactly what it oughtto be Come in and try one on; vice new fitting room, Jas Paton & Co

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Don’t Neglect Your Watch

[f you allow your watch to run too long without cleaning, or with damag ed parts it may be wornso badly as to distroy its usefulness asa timepiece; better have it examined by your Watch Doctor and if in need of re- pairs he will advise you accordingly and perhaps save your watch.

WE BOAST on our repair depart- ment turning out first-class work only. WE GUARANTEE ALL OUR WoRK; if you have not given us atrial it will pay you to do so and we will be pleased to see you at GREAT GEORGE STREET.

W.N. Tanton

We’re after your wall paper order, and | we'd like an opportunity of showivg vou |

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Shirt Waists

Our new shirt waists in plaid zephyr at $1.50 are very handsome, and will give splendid wear; very dressy too.

The White Lawn waists,trimimed with in- sertion or embroidery, very delicate weaves, but very substantial withal, $1.75 to $2.50,

and worth it.

The Black Sateen waists, from $1.60 to $2.75, are by far the neatest thing we have seer. this spring. Others 5% to $275.

For nobby dressers, a very large stock of the leading spring hats for gentlemen. Here you mav enjoy a choice of 5000 hats.

To try to pease your- self from 1 small stock when our big stuck is just as near, is, to say the least, very foolish, and of course you get ours comparatively cheaper. The new spring colors are

Pearl, Grey,’ Brown, Cedar and Black

If you buy yours here, you're sure they are right.

Carpets

The new spring carpets are open now, and we tell yor they are very nice. Tapestry, Brus- sels, Wiltons, Velvets, and Moquets, all are rich in pattern and coloring; buy your spring carpet from the largest carpet room in the Island at the small- ett price in Canada.

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