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AP-` ~_|°_.',Fj_f°il\_°i' F0006 Yesterday Afternoon Near Light and

_ Power Works- in the East

Pan, of lla city. Had

Fallen into the Water an_d Was Drowned or Suiiocated,

The sad dlauth`of`cine of the most 'prom-‘ _“"4" *rr* "'~~ f' ------

inent of the younger ban-isters oi Char. irrtetown and u more than o_rdli~aril_\ brilliant young man created a feeling o Kenoral sorrow throughout the citi yesterday afternoon. ‘ `

It was at one c’ciock tliat n report

reached the police station, that the body of adrowned man had been found at thi Sligo of the pond near the Light anc Power \Vorks at the eastern eild of till city. Investigation proved that lt. was the body of Patrick J. Trniiioi- of the iuvi llrm of McDonald &'._'l'rainor. It was found lyingln the mud a few feet from the shore at tllejniletion of Cumberland and Dore' ester streets and u short dis- tance from the sewerage punrping nl;nti¢m_

The deceased had lean last seei.

about eight o'clock the previous night ai Tin-. Prince Hotel, Prince Street. He had loft. _his boarding house about three in thi afternoon in his usual condition pursuin- abiy to attend a polttical meeting as he had taken aprominent part ill the cani- paign. He did not go to the nieetin. however and nothing more was heard oi him except ills visit to the Prince, till the body was found yesterday. Tile upper part of the remains were quite rlliid from thr cold and being partly coveréil with ice were not noticed earlier ill the day. _

THE LATE P. J, TRAINOR

As the iriquestlast nightthe Police Court

room was filled. The jury was as follows:

The body was taken to Hennessey's -Tlmmas Dover, (foreman) Bernard

Undertaking rooms where. il. jury was sllminoliedby Coroner Johnson, who

Callagiiigx, Reginald Cox, Thomas. Smith, Angus cRae, Rodk. Matlleson,1Jame,s

after viewing the body adjourned till t-lic McMurrer. _

evening.

Louis Peters who is' employed in _the

The late Mr. Trainor was a son of Peter Sewerage \Vorks te`stiflerl'tollaviilg found

'l‘rainol', Kingston. He studied law with the body a few minutes before one. p. m. W. S. Stewart and after being admitted It was lying face downward about twenty to the bar elltened into partnecship with yards south of sewerage pumping station. /Eneas A. McDonald wltll whom he has lils hat was nearer the station.” A since practiced. ` " ' track led from the building to where

The deceased was a youlig men t_be__ body _was_lyi_ng. Witnesshad _not`

oi' great promise. As a public' platform -been to the station since the day before, Speailorlie wsssurpassed by few in the .'l,‘he tide was low when body was found, proviulse and many w|ll.~»mmcmber_his :Ulw »d\¢4\l2&§“ -.illst WUGIIIDH feet- All liif-iii eloquent lecture on the .life of Eliwunl `wn.ter thére might be three feet depth. \viu»iu'n which Bas uddedfu.~luell» to .ills The hella was facing is if lie were aoniiug admiration of the younger generation for out of the \va.ter. - '

oi eofthe reutest of I’rovincial states

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|n¢n_ Dm-ing. me recent, olnotlgn the and Power Co a few minutes before one

deceased had taken a prominent part started from Electric Light Building throughout different sections of- the pro- 'for home; 'He and Peter McCarran were vlnce and his political speeches, always called by Peters audifouiid the: body as courteous to his opponents while yet ln- Peters previously described. He had clsive in their arguments, have been the Marshall notified and in meantime listened to with pleasure by many. As a had the body moved about eight feet member of the stall' of the Charlottetown further in. He dirl not recognize body Business College his lectures on Com- then. :Never saw the deceased in that _ mercial Law have been ii, prominent vleinityhcfore.` He saw tracks on- the feature of the college course. bank wiiicii were'niarle after the snowing

"P, J.”, an he was familiarly known, stopped last night. Where the body

had marly friends who \vill deeply mourn was found was muddy and one would ills untimely death. To be thus suddenly sink into it easlly.'l`ilero was considerable called away in the midst of health and in l0lly but "0 me `5“fH0l°Hl- i0 0lH'I‘y B HHH-

the prime of manhood lends additional

sorrow tothe bereaved father and moth- at the spot near where the body was er, brother and sisters in the trial through found about eleven o`cloek. He saw which they are passing. To them the sometllingbluekintlle waterbut thought

deep sympathy of the community will be extended. ' ` ,

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IIIICKIEY

Tzgle time is drawing near for ' _I M' A . ' A now of somewhat formidable dimen- hockeyf boots and lf you want r ' _ _ ‘ f ° - ual... mr nlmi lvithnlshismis

o s that ou can ' I ' 01° -f°S°fi °l‘\°°°*° now' ke L ,_

Hock? Bo t y - V tion Army Barracks. P Y d¢?°U °n>_°°m° and see °urs ' _ _ 7 ‘Q Daniel Mecailum. about ». dozen were be ore _ 1:; elsewhere. We o . 0 -' I . < anpgaa ii. the brawl and Gao.-ga nada

' ~ 8 ' rl' los Mel eod countrymen, were

have them fcr.Men, Ladlesl - _ r -_ _ :lsmtéd '~ » . _ and Boys' ` " " ` f ' I I I I ` -mi Th Holy City, 'wli.s__pro`- Men’s Box Calf Hockey ~ 60'- ` ,} _,_ . _ . I ' _ - ‘ af°Z:i1r:;i:¢§cs§wnhm`id.;§ssi(;.|§_

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B‘f°“ fm" _ H' `k $2 ` 'TIS time to get moving, tlmeto select your presents. lllmbaf warp euméd

Mm S Pebble oc ey When ou see our Christmasfgoods- your eyes will read away unable to mn' °lii.sia_ .arising

B00t5 felt Pad on _ . y d . ui ’ t h O ‘room Under the direction of Pro( Watts _ ki f $210 a. bigger story t an any a vertl_s'c_ _ent can e ere. ur _ mmm “gum ww hem, Wm, an e or . _ many _ _

M . Hide In. lshelves and counters are laden with __ _ _ _ _ _ _ , ,-,,,,.pi....u..il»ytll°i°vm of ,liiall-eu...

egg ._ ` . ` ~~~ _Q ' ` _ . I tn _ music. The list included'Misa Teinpie, vionyg, outlay Boéitg $3 25 jocks. Toys, Dolls. uraoe. I Shopping Bali. ‘fDreu- M,” E-.,.....,la...r:§..a...._.i,lui...;;l....; ° V ` ' ‘ ` ' M' A Rtohe, ran

Ij"‘I‘_1I‘x1te £400; I e $3_°o,in| Cages. Writing Cans. J__mp\ne_¢o~Chin\..1lfl|ainY ;“,§\1,°:,’;““,,°°,f,""e,,,,,,°§[',,,,,,,,,_ A .nm

I’\Yai'e» Calendars. Bl-an Goode and thousands of fancy °°1l°_<=_ii°“ 1'" °*“°'_‘ '

g00d 0D¢l,$I.55,Q!~68 ' '_ I _ l ' l _ .

- “'14 $275' A wsncoml: To ALL. ' _ WIN#-993 -ml-T if

Boys’ igockey B00i¢» `-

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I‘7i"‘”d‘ , -i . . . ~' ~ ’i, 1 4 di# bansalefar fam

on _ °‘ ' _ ' -and Dairy-_-No adult-

, I _ -e “_ - _ - _ ° _eration--Never-"caA_»cs.

i .- _f iilness.“ lie had heard deceased was ati

_ T _ " Tile l’i'lnl-e, kept by Mrs. -l. R. Mcleai

about eight. in the evbning

' ' le had seen the liody at

thi- lliirieitllkilig lioonis. There wercf l

Frank Carrnody ii. lad of ten years was

it was a buinlle of rags. It was about twenty five or thirty feet from shore. He had never seen deceased in that vicinity. ,Richard Grant liud not seen deceased but his wife said she had seen hlul dur- ing the afteriioon.

Dr, F, F. Kelly testified lie inet

deceased on the street last Satur-_ day. Ou Fridlly he had complained of loss of sleep, etc. frmii utteilding public nieetin s. l~Ie w,us not troubled wit-li any

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LoNDON,_ Dec. 6.~t Spec-ial.l -Sir Percy _Giroualjdi has been gazetted Lieutenant Colonel. ` He held this rank while mill-'om litm- mlssloper ln Africa but lost it on vacating _ills position. His promotion is regarded is being n further recognition of this eminent Canadian’s services by the Home Government during the Boer War.

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THE MIIIIIIII I

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Iwimurnu, Dee.-~(Special)-'l‘hc Muni- toba Legialatureopened thi|_a.1teruonn.‘ The Speech from the throne deplored

Iiord Minto's departureand welcomed Lord _G_re'y, congratulates the country* on the bbuutihilharveet and good prioep and the sixccess of the provincial Gevernment’s rtilway policy. It estimates the .popula-

tion of the Province at 350,0ill.

no rnarks_ex_cept _where the f_ace_ was fipsp bitten. _ ]!f'_ron_i_ _considering the. circum- stances he was under the opinion that de ceased llad_tak0l1» an 0piicptie_ fit during which he wne_ drowned. Th-se _tits are frequently brought on by worry such as produced in political campaigning. In u epileptic fit ii. man is sometimes uncou- scious for prehups tw_enty minutes.

Mlr_l\l_l.e_l Kilfoy (recalled) described the

position of the clothes and body. "

/linens A. MoDnn`aid, law partner of

deceased had last seen him on morning before his death. He worked at the odice till noon and then went out for a shave. He did not _returil. Was apparently ill good l-ienltli. _His watch was similar t- tlie one produced (ileceased’s). This one was stopped at nine _ o`clock. Did not know of him having much money.Last he charged against hinlse fat the office was $2on_Saturday. Witness identified keys, pocket' bobk, letters, memoranda, eto.i Deceased was‘o.lwuys in excellent spirits; There isno possibility of the death being intentional on his part. Daniel S. McRae testified that deceased had boarded at his house for several years. Last saw deceased on _Sunday night after tea. I-Ie was apparently -in good splrits._ Hewas at the house Mon- day about tllree for dinner. Had a latch key and frequently came in late at' night. ' _ iSergeant Bradley testided to seeing the body. He did not at first identify it till after the pockets were examine-v. 'He did not know of ' anyone seeing de- ceased last night. `_Mlirshal Cameron testified tllat Mrs. `l\_IIeLe.an, proprietress of The Prince house had told him deceased was at her house and left about eight o’cloc_k, Sheisairl t-_here was nothing wrong with him at all- when he left. ' - This concluded the evidence. After de- liberation the following verdict was re- turned :- _

“ We find that th_e deceased Patrick J.

Trainer came to his death on Dec. tltli at the foot of Cumberland and Dorchester Streets from suifocation or drdwnlng. There were no marks of violence on his libdy." ,

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Tl-inns was no quorum at the meeting

of the .City Council ‘last night. The iiilayor and Councillors, Prowse, Hooper Rogers and Riley were present but Councillors Paton and Red- din "did not appear._ City electric ownership and P S Brown`s resignation willcoine up at the regular meeting next Monday night.

Tum death of Hugh Francis Steel, son of A. D. Steele, now of Sydney, but lately of Souris,‘P. E. I., took place Wednesday. Although he had been ailing for -the ‘ past three luontiis, his recovery was daily ex- pected. .Some time ago' he contracted a cold, which developed into typhoid-piled nionia which was the cause of his death. The funeral toolrfpiace Friday morning at nine o'clocl¢, the remains being taken to Sacred Heart] Church' wh'ere High ,Mme and funeral services were chanted by the pastor, Rev. D. M. MeAdam. and thence

to Holy Cross ceinetery. -'Sydney Record. ___._...__.-_-1

To cure alieadache in ten minutes use umfort Headache Powders

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ST. JOHN, Doc. (l-(Special). John

Martin, a resident of Qruce Luke, angered lieu luse Ella Colpitts and Violet Boyce of Moncton would not drive out of town with hlin, stabbed the Colpittil girl on the street tonight. _

The wound wiiirnqt prove serious. The Boyce girl was struck by Martin

and hurt about the face. \

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'O'r'l'A\vA. Dec ti-(SpeeIal)-Hon Messn Prefoiitaiiie, Scott, Brodeur, Fred' Bor- den, Paterson and Justices Sedgewicl alld Killatn will go to Halifax to weicoml

Earl Grey. '

They ,leafs here Wednesday aftcruoo reaching Halifax oil Thursday evening.

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HIIIIIIIII IllKS_

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Monrasal., Dec. ti.-(Speciah)-R. I..

Borden to day in an interview emphati-

.ally denied cial. he had lmylhlugza at

with Bla'ir‘s_resignation. '

G. T. P. contracts and lie was surprisec

tives attempted to prevent any Quebec Liberals from running. _ 1 '_ _ _

llusllliilo oN Tile. I. _

-wireless wolll<

iher upwardsof 300 men working on the

Mprien wireless station, lnost"of whom are employed on tlioconstruction of the towers and the buildings connected with the station. The railway is practically

completed, although the exceeding soft ciiaracter of the ground necessitates con-

Work on the erection of the residence of

the general-iiianager is progressing favor- hbly. One of the towers is now up to a ilelglit clvo feet, two or the others are about 39 feet high, while the fourth tower

li only just began. The station is not expected to be completed much b0f0r0

May or June next. It will probably be opened by Mr. Marconi shortly °fif°l`W°"`P‘

~ 'l`lli:l reinailis of the late P. J. Trallwl' were taken to his home at Kingston lat _night lifter the inquest. _ The funeral has »i'lot yet been arranged as two brothers are expected home from the States. _

El.ll.ian Linhietter, _ A fisherman of

tlie city was arrested last night on a war- -rant' charging that_lie hit Harry Wiliilims. a train u`ew_shoy, on the head .with a bottle while coming to the city yesterday morning. A deep cut was inflicted upon

the b0y's head.

_He knew nothing of a, plan to securl _

when he heiird of it. ' _ He did not believe tint the conserve-l

Gnaos BA Y. Dec. 5.-There are altogeh

siderable repair work to thc roadbed. .

IHIIKS BIIIIIIII

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Loniion, Dec. li-(Special)-Alfrs-<1 Stelid who has just leturiied from the Bulkai I -nys the British prestige has suffered here through the Dagger Blink affair. The irdpression preva'ls that Britain acked dowil and the iiiiittci‘ ended iii li

liploinatic triumph for Russia.

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VIIIUNEY PRIZES FOR THE

, WINTER FRUIT SHOW.

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The lndefatiguble president of the F. G. \. and its energetic Boardhuve succeeded n securing a reasonable grant of money .his year, from the Exhibition Company. he 'City.Council and from private sources, oaccord a money prize _to the successful ’-xhibltors of fruit at the annutl Fruit ` how to be held on the 20th and 21st in ;he Market_Hall here. When in town last »i/eek Rev. Father Burke went before the Jity Council and easily persuaded the lfayor and the grave and cautions fathers that the Fruit Growers Association ought to be fully recognized and a grant of oiouey made to its prize lists consonant with the state of the civic finances. They 'met his wishes unanimously, and Coun- cillor Brov\"n voluntarily offered a prize of $5 for sweepstakes in the county collect-

-ions J. J. Hughes, M.l>.,i0r Irisgx-

offers $5 for the best barrel 'of King`l- County apples, the fruit to be the roperi y of the prize donor. .Alex. Martigz M. P., for Queeifs makes alike offer for Queens county, and A. A. Lefurgey, M. P., fol Prince, for his county. Tho, P. E. 1. Exhibition Company havq communicated the following offer to the president of the F. G. A., which he has considered entirely satisfactory.

Cuaanonarowu, D01.-. 2. 1005.

Bev. A. E. Burké.

Pres. of F, G. A. of P. E. I.

Dear Father Burke,-Our Board of

Directors have instructedme to write you. with reference to your application for u grant from our Associai ion for prizes at your Winter~Fruit Show as fol ows: -

l. We will give prizes to the extent

of $50. ` ` ,

2. Our Hosni will adoptthe selectioil of

your Board as regards what the prizes are to be given for. fl. The prizes will be paid by nie as

Secretary on the awards of the Judges.

4. These priles shall be announced as

given by our Association as special prizes.

Trusting that the above wlii nlect with

your hpprobation, I remain, A

Yours very truly,

0. It. SMALLWOOD.

' See`y-Trees. A number of private citizens have ofler»

ed to assist this worthy object with donations for prizes hilt the Executive have not considered it advisable to gn nut- side the above sources this year. Tile Winter Fruit Show is an assured success. __.¢i. THAT TORMENTING GOLD that made you wretched lust winter will not some back if you take Alleii`s Lung Balsam- when your throat is raw and sore. This admirable remedy is free from opium. Tuke it in tilns.

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Th e stylish kind, for med, f or"b_o

E very kind, _st%e_a_nd .pi ice f' I- ‘-frfyus. 's

wr: cAN CAP You:

‘ Weeks & Co.

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and the' bi”|2"‘f§fsoi‘t3ht'“of SIYLISH CAPS ,we carry that makes choosing

` ` ' easy it this 's'_tbf€.

Every Up-To-'Dade Style

' ` Weeka&; Co-

PIRE INSURANCE

For nun in the P. I. Illia.. “lui Pirc"ln-

lunnce Uompanlu on ht! lull gather hu Bulls. oehoo Bonus, Client ol. Win. N.lii», Inna lc. Awiy to

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BOIVIBARDING THE. .

G -RUSSIAN _Sl'lli5‘

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_Battleships in _Port Ahrthurf Harbor Repeatedly

Struck by Heavy Japanese Sheiisf-_One Set

on Fire- Russian,Magazine Blown up.

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‘ severe defeat to the Jails seems nlolil

in -i "

-i ' up 'probable _

I Despntches tolluy state that Zi Japa- nese guns which the Iiussinns wero pre; vlously. unable to secure on account' oftild

I .lapsilre have been captured. Otherwise

conditions around in-i-e remain unchanged.

Toxio, Dec. 0.- lSpecial.l-On"Salulfday'

the .laps lieavy guns bombarded till eiieniy's ships. .

The battleship Pnbidllii was struck` ai: limes and _two other shipsjware iitruckf Sixteen shells were effectual.

On Sunday the Poltavll _was liit be-~

eleveii times ami the R1-;vizan twice.

_Oli Sunday afternoon li. shell strllck-the magazine south of Pei Yu Mount anda terrillc. explosion followed,

On Mpndiiyi the bornhardnleilt against _the "ships was coiitinued and several' were .iii-uck. One bdttlesliip of thc Poltnvl-i. type wlls on fire for two hours sending up great clouds of smoke.

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MAJOR-GENEHAI. i~`l7 l\'l,'SlilMA.

'l‘\vli quick-firing ,guns were captured

MuKDEN,Dec.T-(Spcciall~Tllat.Reniier- by tile Russiuiis during the attack ol

lraulpfi`lins succeeded in adiilinisteriiig a_ Rihlung Mount on Sunday.

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PIIlSIiI_IIIIIlII

PIIJIIIII PIIIIS. _ EHIIIIIIH till.

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Trunk otlicials to day tiled tile plaiislgregiitioil of St. S'leplien`s 1’resbyterian with Railway Dcpartuicllt iii connection church to night decided do extend acalf with the construction iif the (l. T. to Rev. A. M. Wichor of J'l`or<into. ‘ _ Pscific. '

The Colnpany`s intcntioii is to coni-

Mr. Wieherhas fo fi‘ic part few year,

been a missinilury ill Japan. He is |. young

01"rA\vA, Dec. ti.-(Speciiil._i»~'l‘lie Gmiid . 'S'r. .lnlil\', Dec. ti.-( Speciui.i-The _con_~1

inence construction in the curly spring-

A beginning will be made with the

Lake Superior Qi-ulicll which \\'ill run north from the ake to connect with the G. T, i’.

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Clleno. liecember ii- (special)-

Dec. Ui rn 465 May Corn Hi

“ Wheat lil “ Wheat 113 " Bork $l1.3l'5 f‘ Pork $122.87.;

Hospital for Insane is Goiisuliiptioii, so says that great expert, Ur. illlrgess f Montreal, “For over ten years I have pre. scriliell “The Dhc l." Iiiililisioii with most satisfactory results."

THE GRE.»\'i`I‘}ST DEA'l`ii RATE in llie

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man, a pleasing speaker and genial

personally. _

It is understood his acceptance il

assured. Mr. \Vicllci' silocecris Rev. I). -T.

Fraser, recently appointed to Montreal College.

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THE MIDNIGHT PROBS

Fresh to strong south to west. winds,

fiiii' und conipuratlvely mild. Local show- ers of snow or rain at night.

, this season.

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CHRISTMAS CUSTOMS

will be observed in the good old way as usual

The joy and pleasure of Gift-giving is enjoyed

` by YOUNG and OLD alike. Ours is a gift-

giving community, and the many happy ex- periences of the CHRISTMAS and NEW

- YEAR days remain with us.

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Depend on us for their supplies. “Wet are well aware of this and have :Q a codsedifence pro- vided for this season’s “busy time' tqeilirgest stock of NICE NEW and UP-TO-DA _E goods

was been our pleasure to show. TWO BIG

ORES IN ONE. The largest ln"i.he MARI-

TIME PKOVINCES in our line. COME AND SEE. Our staff of Clerks will be doubled. A pleasure for them to show the goods. A pleasure for you to buy. Xmas caialogueis now being mailed-we would ask you to peruse its pages. then head for our store.

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