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‘THE DAILY EXAMINER
ii | : NOTES AND COMMENTS. —The Montreal Gzaette saya that Lord
Rosebery shows his superiority to the other men of his party both by his utter-
FEBRUARY 19, 1900
Patronage of Ladies’
Aid to tre Ked ( ross, apces aud his eilences. divideod at the endof last
: rarteriy th of 20 per cent,—at the rate of 80
PATKONESSES Mrs. Melntyre, M $ Moore, Mrs Vail,
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' —The Standard Oil Cotapany declared | | The company’s stock is
p:r cent a yer, now *eld at 540 to spend one hkhuudered reorganization of
France is lion dollars on the
4) ecee . e* *e* th ; a rol | the navy, and special attention will he paid oeeeee cod N \ } tO perfecting a submerine terpedo fleet ; First M ‘<"" |) As the Globe remarks the misfortanes of | W ewes seks i | war are no! confined to the participante.
| —The Patriot of Saturday intimates | that the Provincial Legislature is new in e { Dar session, having been opeaed “with the
W | usaal formalities” on Thursday last. But | Provincia! bu ding proves ' . the Legislature empty and bare—only the } portraits of former Speakers looking
a a Lieut Ai
i | i ‘ pee . .* 4 Pavisitto the
LIBERAL CONSERVATIVE CON
_ | Enthusiastic Meotirg at Eldon—Can
| mourofully down upon the empty benches. The Patriot probably made its premature announcement a8 a hint | now at Ottawa. Certainly the Legislature . eg > Metin of Cheat dh | ought to bean seasion—or rather oughi to mo : bave been in session a month ago,
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ain i —It was found eut that the ballots in . Mitcheil. | the West Elgin election were stolen. Mr. Clarke, who has eflicial custody of ‘he
0) a ae ebb ot «6 6 eo eee 666688 668 6* CO . : yATISCTON | ballots and other documents in connecti: n | | \ ~ ‘ . . ‘ INTE BMISSION. | with elections to the Ontario. Legislature, PART 2 | gave this testimony in regard tothe West Solo Vocal) ....Tie Absent Minded Begger | Elgin boxes :— Four . M ss Earle. $ é }Ur rection of Mrs. Bartlett | “* How did you find out they were miss- :a ix Un IFecuion ¢ vi ° Lit | te J : pe ae, ld England | ing ? \ i *O10 ry l 10n Jack of Old | ngiand Mr. Edward Mitchell “T took stock.” \ pe rhe British Guardsmen | “Why did you take atcck ? St. Cecelia Club ‘Te see if any of the bye election re- \ Pe oka. coon 6 Cee Mr. Massey turpe bad been destroyed.” ' buartette ..- Direction Prof. Earle y ¥ Quat ? a Vinnicombe | And, sure enough, he found that some ‘ MES. coccoed Cc : , Ut. AELADAOUEIEL : ; i oe Wecéiwsess ....Of Full Company | Of them had been destroyed. “The ma
chine,’ which the papers threatened, had
GID SA TRE S BEN. been shead of him.
{ ce | mode candy for Sale curing | inte isi - : —Our new City Councillors have, it ap- lickets on sale at Dodé’s and Rankin’s | peare, had aquiet meeting to talk over Drvg Stores, Tues: ay the 20th at 10 a. m. | matters of organization. The fact wa: de- Reser seats Bile. Admission Soc. | veloped—so it is reported—that upen the
question of the election of # chairman of he Finance Committee the councillors are
. . t . . . . . . The Inland Navigation Company | v-fouysgnvting ther argon 0
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8 lt this condition should be maintained st the Council meeting the respous)bility | of the selection will rest upoa tne should r: ; | of the Mayor; and itie believed ‘hat an The aooual general meeting of The | old and tried Coune'llor wil! be preferred Tu and Navigati = Company, (Limited) ltoone that is new and untried. Gcod — held in tt oe ees ee Mr. | Government for the city is what is requir- Tita McEachern building CSER ee : Oe | ed, without respect of werzons or parties. () +en and King Sireets,C barlottetown, o” | The Chairman of the Finance Commiitee weday the 22nd of February next at 3 | bas usually been the leader of the Conncil;
Ocu CRy P- mM. L. C. OWEN, | and io any case the texpayers at large will
Secretary.
the chairman ofthe Finance Committee be a man of experience in respect to civic business.
January 30th, 1900. eod td.
a Or wary rr " = nL A ELL LT
--SHIRTS—
‘ ‘ ee ey ye 7 a + 4 f
ehirts arrived to-day that we ex- pected in time for our white wear
sale, These .shirts came in all sizes ‘rom 123 to 163, and we are sell. s
20 dozen white seta
ing them at 380c each.
You may geta shirt for the same money, peraps less—but you can’t get the same value as ours for 30 cents.
we received yesterday—they are
Have you seen those new ties é beauties.
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tion. to the |: geards |
| have greater confidence in the Council if
A CANADIAN BATTLE SONG. VENTION. iY aie
By the Rev A. Maclean Sinclair.
Wakeo, Britain, rise and stand, Grasp thesword in thy strong hand, Throw the scabbard on (he strand ; Wekeo in thy might.
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didates for General Election.
The Liberal Coneervative Convention |
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CHARBLUTTETOWN, FEBRUARY 19 !960
| 7 rr . | Unbleached Table Damask, daisy
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{ Fuli bleached al! pure linen table
for the Belfast Disirict on Saturday lass, | SIONS. AR in a B ; ae . i iol a said od aivah Let thy fleet so st-ong and gay de ns, 40 in wide at 15c | damask, rose-bud design, 60 in 4 4igun, BS One ¢ argon ( uF Q 3 a , ' Ink! : : repared for anv fray: | Un Damask ide enthusiastic representative gatherings held | g gt apo ike. ee ee lay | ‘esi n - ° umask, pay wide at 39¢ ; , ‘ From | PPelG tay geia : 104 OF Clay, C$ 21N. WI ic at 23C ‘: ; In a for many vears. | Fro . Do nat heed iets rs en; 5 | 5 | Fine bleached. all pure linen far an ‘ar the Sta’wart suypoters o hasan rau... sla siibiaeaiie ;' ‘ : ed near the ats FS “7 ae - . table Damask, | table damask leaf,—in. wide at 35¢ the Conservative cause — » Wi os a Rai ‘ thy fl ig with ard urs thrill, : WLdros design, 52 in. wide at ab st : determination to push still further the Beat thy drama with right good will, Unbleached Table Weinasle tal Heavy unbleached table damask, Toth of Daceiaher ia’ tae inate i 3 irae pipes whe — and skill ; | ored border, 50 in. wide at 27¢ | block design, 58 in. wide at 35¢ Ln oO ecem oe ist, 1@ OTe “nes Ca! thy warriors wight. “Sage tie - <j | ‘ ; wa- che cleciiou of officers for the ensuing : " | Unbleached Table Damask, fern | Heavy half bleached table damask
Give them men of brains to lead, Give them a!) the guns they need,
Send them o’er the seas with apeed : Har not guile and spite.
year, with the following resu't ;
President —Henry Wood, Eeq. Vice President —Daniel McDonald, Esq. |
Half
rose and clover design, 60 in,
wide at 48c
and rose design, 56 in. wide at 27C | Bleached Table Damask. cover leaf design, 56 in. wide
Heavy half bleached table dam-
Secretary— William Acorns a at :
‘ | st : 25( ask, dahlia and wheat design,
Tio a re in ft » ‘ONC ead ea yTr l= ‘ ; \o ani c ‘ ‘ anole o . 3 We a . g
Phe convention then proceeded to nomi eb thy rose and 8b og oe gion, | Half Bleached Table Damask, ; 58 in, wide at nate candidates for (he general election. | Letthy thistle fiercefand keen, | rose leaf design. 60 In. wid t 2 : 49¢ tn . . ‘ : ° : . . mts . ao. oF 2. - lhe choice of Angus A. MeLean, E-q , a8 | Side by side with joy be seen ; | Heavy Bleached ‘Tab! ~ ** 33° | Heavy half bleached table dam- Assemblyman and Heory Wood, Esq... as Waving inthy sight. | Any en able Damask, ask. ¢ ide a f ’ [+> ne ra) ? a : | k EH ‘ ‘ s 4aSK, O4 IN, Wide at 4 c Coure'llor, was then made by a unanl JOCK dé sign, 62 1n. wide at 35c 9
: , air ; om Siné lary oi : j a wibae . : ahd.
mous show ot hands K 7“ eas _—— dom caved | Unbleached Table Damask. fern | Heavy unbleached table damask,
The ¢@ ids rief eS | ‘rom Australia’s campaigns, ; : OOS aN es os
Ihe eandidates, in brief but pornied » N "7 land? r moe | design, 56 in., Full Bleache: | daisy design, 58 in. wide at 52¢ eprecher, acknowledged the bonor done! From New Z-aland’s hilis and plains | ali pure T sian [abl | - : them, and reviewed ja avery trenchant! Call thy eons ; theyll fight. } a pure. aoe able Damask, | Fine half bleached table damask,
, ‘ i ' S2 in. wide at 220 | shar ‘*k desi 2
f h eceptive lie ure db ; ~ 3: Cc snamroc esign, 6 In. wide
manner the decept policy pureued , Half a million men and more - de 59¢
S awor , : wise. i. a the Goveroment in the recent bre-siec | Stand ov India’s sunny shore,
| Keen to cross the billows o’er
Dr. Jenkins and Senator Ferguson (who By thy side to smite
had just arrived from Charlottetown)
were tbeu called on and made short but We are Britone all by name,
telling speeches, which were received| Briton too, in heart and aim,
with enthusiasm. | And we'll stand with Britisb flame Other gentlemen spoke briefly. Aj By thy colours bright.
ietter fram A. Martin, Esq., M. P., was! .
read, expressing hie regret at being un- | Trust in Him who reigns on bigh,
able to atterd. | Keep Hie law before thine eye, The meeting closed with cheers for the | Let thy shells and bu'lets fly ;
Queen, the candidates, Senator Ferguson, | Strike and strike aright.
Dr. Jenkins and Mr. Martino. |
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A TRAITOR SHOT.
Crush and tame thystubborn foes, Break the yokee which they impose, Save thy frieuds from wrongs and woes ; Spread abroad thy light. Feb, 12, 1960.
Durban Lighthouse Keeper Sells In-
formation to the Boers. UNUSED TO 1HECLIMA "1
Paris, Feb. 18.—The Temps’ corree- pondent in Durban sends an account of the executionof an English lighthoure keeper, who was a spy in the service of the Boers. One day while a troopship was passing the high promentory on whieh the lighthouse was situated, an officer’s attention was attracted by a siagular helio graph which was being made On the other
A Frenchman Finds Canadian
Weather Had a Bad Effect on His Health.
St. Everacue, Qae.. Feb. 12-—Auguete Dubois lauded here fre» France, a perfect stranger to the weather conditions pre- side of the lighthouse. vailieg in this coustry. The food also
The keeper was watched, and it was | differed from that to which he had been found that by the use of the he'‘iograph accustomed, and his heart teing weak, the code he sigoalied each new arrival <f | change bad @ serious effsct upon it. He troops, each movement in port, and the | went toa medical mav who did bim no numberof men, cannon, and horses ¢m- gocd. He wert tootbers with a similar barked, to accomplices situated on the result in each case mountain some disrtaace away. These “T had to yo to Montreal,” he eave, “ to messages were repeated from post to post, | work forthe Grand Trunk in that city and and reached Boer headquarters on the4 met @ man who was suffering the same as Tugela river in two or three daye®, and this myself, but had started to take Dodd’s Kid bad been going on for some time, siace ney Pills. He told me they were doing ihe outbreak of the war. him good. He wes kind enought to give
The keepe- eventually confessed that he| ne afew of them. I took them I felt was paid £60 for eaeh telegram, and be-| much better I procured a box, and in fore beginning bis operations had received ! fifteen days felt like a diferent man.” £900 on account. His guilt was proved by an examiuation of bis acceunt at the “Safe bird, safe find.’ Fortify your- Trausvaal National Bank, which has a] self with Hood’s Sarsaparilla now and be branch st Durban, and which paid him | sure of good heaith for months to come. the money. ee .
He was a full-bred Englisoman, 60] Srewart’s & Dopp’s Dyspepsia Tabs years old, and hai been employed iu the | lete, Central Drug Store, lighthouse fora long time. His wife and
five children would not believe in his a . guilt, and & painful scene took place when Hurray Up if J ou want any he was transferred on board a meu-of-war| Of that 28e¢ sheeting we are
where be was shot. selling at 16c, or that 14c print cotton we are selling at 8c, it won't stay here at these prices. Prowse Bros,
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ESTEEMED EXCHANGES.
Montreal Gazette: It is leer than four months since Major-General Hutton in- curred the anger of La Patrie, and those whocontrol it, and was openly threatened. The “master of the administration” seems to have all his old grip.
*L Impartial: “ Dame Rumor says thet the Grits have offered Mr. Picaud $5 per day for six months, if at the com. memcemt of the Senate, he will absent himself from the Province but not resign his seat in the House, Net to bad, eh ? In this way the First District could aot be opened end Mr. Picaud would not be io the Chamber to vote, taus giving Mr. Farquharson the shadow of a chance to remain in power a few days longer. Verily, drowning men grasp at straws,”
Choice homemade candy at the Patrio- tic concen, Feb. 220d.
TCUUTEREETEUENNUONEERESEREECOEREOEREEON ET:
No Nonsense in War Times.
Watch Repairing and Kngraving : :
Lapysmita, Feb. 8.—Mr. H.C. Foss, a resident of Ladysmith, has been courte martialed and sentenced to a year’s impri- sonment at hard labor for circulating falee reports calculated to discourage the troeps and for advising soldiers :o desert. Mr. Foes, who is a native of Natal, resided for some timein the Free State. He had been twice warned for asserting that the garrison was on the eve of starvation and capture.
5 = : 3 POR BXCELLENCE IX : =
Send your work to this store. We ean please you. We can give you satis- faction—that’s our busi- ness,
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—The Patriot’s report that numbers of the dreaded Army Worm were lately found in the fields ef Kildare by Mr. Albert Weeks, must attract the attention of our all farmers. The report seeme to be authens lic, for specimens forwarded io Ottawa were identified by Professer Fletcher, of the Experimental Farms,—an undoubted authority, We trust that a sharp lookout will be maintained ; and that, if the rorms are not all destroyed by the action of the frost, they willbe destroyed by fire or paris greea or otherwise before they gain headway.
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Jeweler and Engraver,
BAF BEST should be your aim
when
buying medicine. Get Hood’s
Sarsaparilla and have the
Extra fine full bleached pure Irish
Extra fine full bleached pure Irish d Extra flne full bleached pure Irish
Extra fine full bleached pure Irish
cent; all pure Irish Flax Linea.
This towel is well worth 50c a dozen
4 W. W. a Sale Closes a
TRISEL
Fine bleached all pnre linen table damask, Maple Leaf design, 62 in. wide at
Fine bleached all pure linen table
amask, Lilly of the Valley design, 62 in. wide at 8c
Fine bleached pure linen, satin finish table damask, pansy de- sign, 64 in. wide at 60¢
Fine bleached pure linen satin finish table damask, buttercup design, 68 in. wide at 59¢
Fine bleached pure linen satin ~ finish table damask, leaf design 62 in. wide at 64¢
Fine bleached pure linen satin finish table daraask, grape vine design, 72 in wide at 65¢
Damask Honey Suckle design, 68 in. wide at 69 cents
Heavy Fine Bleached pure sinen Satin Finish Table Damask Ivy
design, 62 in. wide at 76 cents
Heavy Fine Bleached pure Irish Linen Table Damask, - Maple “eaf
design, 68 in. wide at 89 cent
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Many of the above are placed 25 to 33 1-2 less than revular prices.
Hotel keepers and thrifty housewives will do well to inspect our lot b :fore purchasing elsewhere.
23 doz Fine Bleached Linen Mamask Table Napkins, hemmd, Irish manufacture, all pure linen; sizes iX{, prices per doz, 72c, 96e, $1.08, $1.18 and $1 32
19 doz. Fine Bleached Linen Damask Table Napkins, unhemmed, sup- erior quality and finish, Irish manufacture, floral and conventional patterns, size 2x2, price per doz $1.25, $1 56, $1 8@.
11 doz Fine Bleached pure Irish Linen Damask Table Napkins,assorted pat- terns, unhemmed, extra tine, satin finish; size $x5, $2.15 and $2.60
9 doz Fine Bleached Linen Damask Tabie Napkins, guaranteed pure Irish Linen, in new demask patterns; size 7X}, price per doz, $2.50.
13 doz Extra Heavy Full Breached Double Damask Table Napkins guaran teed pure linen, choice new patterns; size 34x34 price per doz. $3 and $3.50
5 doz Extra Fine Satin Finished Bouble Demask YVable Napkins, full bleached and all pure linen, new exclusive patterns, price $4. ae
Irish Cambric Pecket Handkerchiefs, Irish Linen collars & Cuffs.
250 DISABLED
Towels
Twenty dozen Disabled Towels, but | Glass Towelling, 16 inches wide 6c not through soaking. Their selling} <« 19 inches wide 7e
linen satin finish table damask,
fern design, 72 in. wide at 96c 49¢
linen, satin finish table damask, pansy and fern design, 68 in. wide at 98c
Linen satin finish table damask Shamrock and fern design, 72 in, wide at $1.05
linen, satin finish table dam- ask, pansy and shamrock de- sign, 72 in. wide at $1.08
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power is crippled by being slightly} « " 20 inches wide 6 soiled on the double ends. They goj “ « 23 inches wide 7c on our Bargain Table te-morrow| <« 23 inches wide 8¢ morning sharp 10 o'clock, at 26 per| « . 25 inches wide 13¢
The following is our clearing prices | Huckaback Towelling 27 in. wide 15e “
on. good reliable stock taken from 26 in. wide 18 reserve, following prices: ’
We could not buy at the " . 27 in. wide l4e with red border 26 in, Heavy Huck Oatmeal design Irish wide l6c
Linen Towels 18x36 $1.44 Linen Dowlas Towelliny, 27 in.
wide 15e
more. ' ? 22x40 Huck Towel with fast cul- Linen Dewlas Towelling, 29 in.
or border $1.29| Wide 132 Tisis towel is generally sold at 22c, | Linen Dowlas Tovelling, 24 in.
24x45 Huck Towel fast border wide 12¢
fringed $2.00] Butchers’ Linen 36 in. wide at 20¢
20 dozen real Huck Towels, fast color border 18x36 $1.35 a doz. Another Seller~~pure white Huck Towel 20x38 $1.44 worth 17¢ each. Towelling by the yard, fairly good Towelling 4c. Nice Brown Twill Towelling, cold border 5c.
‘Bleached " . 6c.
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Heavy Huck Towelling, cold border 18 in 8c. Heavy Bleached Towelling, cold border 18 in 110. Extra Heavy Bleached Towelling, cold. border, 18 in. r4¢.
Positively
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