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Just a few notable ideas gathered from var-

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Drop in to see us anyway—you're sure to find some good suggestions in this ‘ busiest store on Charlottetown’s busiest street.’

What We Adv

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meetings are common io our experience. Ladies’ and Gents’ Slippers in all Overshoes and Rubbers.

A nice line of skating boots in all the latest styles and colors. We’ve always lower prices and better quality

to buy where bigh quality is cheapest. than you get eleewere.

Weoks& Warren

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,at’s an always welcome gift— |

That’s an alway leome gift and one that easily bought here.

A five range at easy prices. Drop in, and choose your patttern we’ll get | up the parcel linin zand all.

Prices are smal! too.

Preity OM il. ks dee dau el 5de Pe UNE Oss. 0 o cain tekeuaeee Handsome patterns io Heavy Brochee.. .. ee 2... BLZG you'll want four yards. ys ‘ : , Kid Gloves Sti Gloves make | _ ‘ cs S a great “stand i” * he :

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4 buttoned kide a onc aeeebeneee 2 push buttons beavy kid gloyv 8 for fall wear... § dean $1.15 Perrin’s “Bretayne,” black and colors, 7 stud lacing... ..- $1.35 3 push buttcna, & jlendid quality kid Fine grade, 3 pear! push buttons jrodecoceesdiiiiates -voscene cunmansens $1.85 | Lined gloves, gauntlett wrist, As- tracban back kid palm.......§1.10 | ee eeeee Handsome fur Collar ruff—rmakes a gift that’e | os | sure to be appreciated or perhaps & | fur Jacket woul be the thing. Fur Jackets | guaranteed quality

CHARLOTTETOWN P: E. ISLAND, FRIDAY, DECEMBER

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kind” of prices

only $33 50, $40.00, $43 50, $45.50.

no room for prices of the smaller

fure; except collars.

Black Coney storm collar, $1.15, cone debes $1.00, $1 98 and $2.25

Very fine black Coney collar, well Oe cc. piitlaiah atin oi cee

Large grey owppossnm collar lined

BBLID.. . .. . sereeeee G.00 and $4.60 Electric Sea! collar, sable taile, satin | RE ere

Queen Ann collar of oppoesum with i a $5 30

Verv choice electric seal collar $6.15 Fine grey Persian lamo...... $6.90 Large black Astrachan Collar, trimmed with Thibet, | A very cicice lot of high class Sable and seal coliars, 38.85 $10.90, 13.70, 16.00, 20.00

3 Dolls fora Quarter | Good size, well

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bisque heads, drrable and pretty 10 cents each or three for 25cts.

White Shirts

We honest« ly think no- beady in P. E. Island, ever has sold eo good un- laundered shirts for the price as these. We don’t think anybody else ever will

either.

Fine well made shirt, cotton body. pure linen bosom and hands 50c | Splendid heavy cotton bedy, fine ‘linen bosom and baude, equal to

| the most dojlar shirte you'll see The best unlaundered shirt you ever saw “2100 linen” bosom and bands fine cotton bodv..........-- $1.10 | Nice unlaundered shirt, open back | gad front. .... .-ccrccece 75¢ Our special $1.09 laundered shirt fine linen bosom and fine cotton body....... yer

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Finer grades open back and open front... veo-2-0--$) 25, 1.35, 1.50

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STOCK CANNOT FAIL TO PLEASE

STOCK ANNO ALL ( LEAL O22 20008

Like two friends, are the foot and shoe which meet in perfect harmony. Such

styles, Overgaitere aud leggins, Moccassias

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BIG EXPLOSION = AT HANG CHOU.

Three Thousand Ghinese Soldiers

ARE SAID TO HAVE LOST THEIR LIVLS By the Expiosion ofa Powder Maga

zine in Camp.

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Lonpox, Dec. 23—A deepatch from Shanghai says that a powder magazine, situated inthe centre of the Chinese eamp at Hang Chow, bas exploded. and thats equare mile of houses has been levelled.

It ia estimated that 5,000 soldiers were | killed, including the general commanding

the forces. Tbe American and French missions are both reported to have been ‘ damaged.

The Latter Day Saints.

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New York, Dec. 20.—About 200 people attended a meeting of the woman’s board of | | Home missions of the Presbyterian church

GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.

The Probability ofa Strike by the Telegraphers.

[Srecian to Tae Examiner }

Monxtreat, Dec 23.—The Grand Trank | Telegraphers Grievance Committee broke off negotiations with General Manager Hay this afternoon, and Grand Master Powell of the Order of Ra lway Telegraph- ers said that he would koow tcday at noon whether there would be astrike or not.

The matter depends on the action of the

Board of Federated Railway Employes.

A MURDERER CAUGHT.

The Notorious Pegleg Brown Captured by a Ruse.

(Sraectat to raw Examiner ]

Lonpon, Dec. 23.—Peleg Brown, accus+ ed of the murder of policeman Toohey has been traced to the State of Washington and by what was thought to bea clever ruse was got acroos border and brought back without extradition proceedings.

He may haveto be returned as the de- fence has been notified thatthe State De~ partmentat Wasbington has sent a de-~ mand to the Dominian Government that he

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| today to take steps to prevent Brigham

| Roberts, of Utab, an avowed polygamist

, from taking his seat in congress, Engene }

| Yourg, a grandson of Brigham, was |

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A Great Strike.

Stocan Crry, BC, Dec. 20.—The biggest and richest strike ever made in the Koote- nay.and probably in British Columbia, was made in the I'wo Friends on Saturday. ‘They are in near three feet of solid galena and sulphates and not half way throngb the ledge. The greatest excitement pre- vails there.

Connaught Will Go.

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Loxpon, Dec 20 —The Rome correspon: , dent of the Daily Mail says he learns that : vbe Duke of Connaught will go to Kbars| toum as the representative of the (Queen, to lav the foundation of the Gordon Memo- rial College, to be erected there under the direction of General Lord Kitchener for the instruction of Soudanese youth.

Stead’s Peace Conference.

Lonpon, Dec. 20.— Tie conference summoned by W. T. Stead to meet at St. James’ ball in support of the Czar’s peace rescript was attended by well known peace- ites and clergrmen. A number of letters from prominent mrn were read, among them one from Lord Rosebery, whicb was typical of the others. He said that he; would welcome ang efficient practical plan tending in favor of peace.

The following is the plan of meetings during the week of prayer. The program~ me of speakers and subjects will be given later. The Bible Society meeting will be held on Thursday evening : Monday —Grace Church. Tuesday—Baptist Church. Wednesday— Zion and Christ. Thureday—First Metbodist Church. Friday—St Paul’s aod Central Christian Churches. aturday—St Sames’ Church. T. F. Fut.erron, Chairman, Geo. Maniro.p, Secretary’ ST S

ALL HEADACHE:

HOFFMAN'S HEADACHE POWDERS 10 cents anc 25 cents at all druggists.

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AT SPECIAL TRIP RATE, This large illustrated sportsman’s weekly is just the paper for you if you are a shooter or angler or amateur sailor or camper OF

observer of nature. Forest and Stream is called the ‘‘sportsman’s home journal,” be- cause all in the home read it. To know it is to like it. The price is 10 cents per copy (of all newsdealers); but that you may get acquainted with ForesT AND STREAM, send 25 cents (silver or stamps), and we will send the paper for four weeks asa special trial trip. Our catalogue of best books on outuoor sports will come to you iree. Address

FOREST AND STREAM PUBLISHING CO. f 346 Broadway, New York,

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PROCLAMATION

fothe People of Caarlotte- town

We offer voi your cboice from a whole big storeful of Christ- mas Goods, gatherel from the best makers of Kurope and America.

Ours is a regular Toy and Fancy Goods Store. The whole upstairs flat is given up to these goods all the year round. We have more Toys thanall other stores inthe city combined and weseli more. Come with the crowd. It is safe to do this when buyirgtoys. Such crowde of peopie as visit us Christmas times are not to be found at any other store. They come for Toys and Fancy Goods, and Books and Christmas Carde, & They get the best an at lowest prices.

We are going to give some very special bargains now in Tovs. Call and we will tell you about them at the store.

GEO, CARAER & CO

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Combined Assets, $100,000.000 KE FAM SA A S

Soaplsoap!

Use Kuionpike Bar the grear Laundry and_ scouring soap marvel of cheappess unsurpassed n excellence.

Use Royat Oak in the Laundry. Happy homes, easy quick work, snow white clothes.

Use Jupites for the toilet and light Laundry. Makes child’s play of

washday. J.D? LAPTHORN & CO.

Charlottetown Soap Works.

Look Here forChristmas LIFE SIZE PORTRAIT OFFER

8. F. TarBush for The High Grade Art Co’y, who is well known for the Highb- est Grade work on the island, to com-

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From now till after Xmas we expect to clear out all our stock. The prices we ask must do it.

Large assortment of goods

—our display of perfumes and atomizers is unexcelled,

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and for older people as well. Our assortment of XMAS CANDY 1s larger than ever—prices lower too. We bave 12 different kinds of mix~ ture Xmas mixtures.

Uboc. Creams in all flavors. French Boo- Bons.

Candy shapes and Toys.

W bite’s pure choc. creams. Molacses Kisses and other kinds too numerous to mention.

FRUIT

Our display of Fruit is up to the mark as usual, jarge inicy Florids Oranges, sweet Jainica and Valen= cia Oranges, Figs, Dates, Prunes Grapes, Layer Raisins, and ail the kinds of nuts. Al! fresh goods. Get your Xmas supply at.

Sanderson & Co.

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Annual Meeting Merchants Bank of P. E. is'and

The Annual] General Meeting, of shareboldera, of the Merchants’ Bank P. BE. Island, will be held at its Bank House, Great George Street, on Tues the 10th day of January, next, 1899, . he hour of 11 o’clock a, m.

Proxies must be left with the Cashier at, least one day previous to the meeting.

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pete with the cheaper grade of work which is going around, will give a 16x20 water color pictures from tintypes, Cabis nets Or from group pictures for $4.50 and give free with each order a Regent Camera with fw!] instructions how to use it. Any boy or girl can readily learn to photograph. We will give a 16x20 sepia for $4.00, a camera also with it, a 16x20 Crayon with frame and camera, only $5.09, a Tinted Crayon with frame and camera only $5.50; also some nice Easels for premiums..

Beware of others who it is said use this Company’s name, bold your order for or write to S. F. Tarsus Ch’town, their only representive on the Island.

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