Local and Other Items.

Carrie SHirme ‘ts. — During June Canada exp ted 8,725 « attle,

—~_-—- Denicactes, —Strawberries and tractions at the Kermes to-morrow,

oe Mrsic.—St. Peter's Boys’ Band will play at the Kermes to-morrow afternoon and even-

ing

other at-

a I. 0. O. P.--A fall attendance of members of both lodges is requested at Oddfellows’ Hall at 8 o'clock this evening. steele Havr-wast..The flag on Oddfellows. Hall is to-day floating at half-mast out of respect

to the memory of Bre. Lemuel T. Owen. epee

Fxcursion. —The steamer Southport leaves Ferry Wharf to-morrow afternoon at 4 9 clock for the Kermes, returning at 6.30. She leaves upon the second trip at 7, returning at 9—a beautiful sail,

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Accipent.--A carpenter named Griffin, in the employ of Lowe Bros., fell into the cellar of a house which he was assisting in erecting on Monday afternoon and was slightly injured.

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Kerwes.—The first Kermes of the season proved such a complete success, our readers will be glad to see the announcement of the secoud one which takes place to-morrow after- noon and evehing

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Daneogrovs.—The hole in the plank crossing on Kent Street, opposite Mark Wrights warerooms_is very dangerous and should be attended to at once. We do not want any more law suits.

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Wuat a Visrron Says.—-One who has been here writes to the Moncton Times to state that ‘‘ A visit to Charlottetown in the month of July is one of the most pleasant and de- lightful that canbe imagined.”

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Repropcersp,—The last number of ‘‘Secular Thought” —Chas. Watts’ paper—reproduces the communivation of ‘“‘A Young Man,” which appeared in Tue Examiner some few weeks ago, and comments on the same.

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TientsH Tea.— Beautiful weather for the tea party at Tignish, Upwards of one hundred peuple left the city for the grounds im the early train this morning, and the number was largely added tu along the line.

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Heavtive, Soenery.—During these warm afternoons nothing is mere delightfal than a sail up the beautiful rivers of our harbors. The Kermes to-morrow afternovn and even- ing offers an opportunity which should not be neglected.

‘cilia JougyaL.—-Mr. Theo. L. Chappelle has placed on our table one of these popular English monthlies for August. The contents are both new and varied, and will not ftaff to delight every purchaser. Geta copy at the Diamond Bovkstore.

Youne Lapres’

“Watekworks.—The corner stone at the Waterworks pumping wells was successfully laid yesterday at 5.30 p. m. The work, under the able superintendence of Mr. Fyfield, is progressing rapidly. W.H. Fraser, Esq., the eon*ractor, is bent upon pushing the work forward. He has some forty-five hands em- ployed.

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Excursion.—The Truro excursionists left for home via Pictou at six o'clock iast evening. The excursionists were, on the whole, a rough lot. Many of them indulged pather freely in ** Hop Beer” during their a‘ay, and made themeelveg obnoxious to citizens in other ways. Their conduct was in marked contrast to that of the Pictou, New Glasgow, and Stellarton people who visited us a short time before,

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Last Sap Ritres.—The remains of the late Lemuel T. Owen will be conveyed from the Steam Navigation Company's wharf on the ar- rival of the steamer from Pictou on Thursday evening, and conveyed, via Prince street ferry, by road, to Cardigan. The funeral will take place at 12 o'clock, noon, on Friday. Friends and acquaintances are invited to attend.

A large proportion of our local militia men attended the funeral of the late Major Cropley, whose remains were interred with military honors.

The faneral of the late William McCarron took place this forenoon. There was a good attendance, including the comrades of the deceased in Tur Examtner office. Father Mclean celebrated Mass at St. Dunstan's Cathedral.

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From Bostox.—The steamer Carroll, Capt. trown, arrived from Boston at four o'clock this morning with a general cargo and the following passeagers: Capt Snow, Mr Miller, Mrs Coffin and child, Mr M S Haidenbrook, Mr Litchfield, Mr Pease (2), Miss Mamie Cleary, Miss Maud Clarke, Miss Ada Gaul, Mr Gaul, Mrs Dr Creamer and two children, Mr. Reed, Mr Bangs, Miss Ella Stewart, Mrs McLean, Miss McLeod, Mr Finley Doherty, Miss Mamie Ferguson, Miss M L Hunter, Mr W E Quimley, Mr J Hi Defries, Mrs J H

Defries, Mr G E Benson, Miss Sullivan, Mr Sullivan, Miss Laura Stewart, Miss Alice Cameron, Miss MeDonald, Miss Katie Mc- Navght, Miss Johanna Feelan, Mr W R

Hogan, Miss Mary McLean, Miss Hall, Miss O'brien, Mr A A Sherman, Mrs A A Sherman, Mrs Gillis, Mrs Gillis, Mrs Mary Howes, George Krim, Mrs Whelan, Mrs McKenzie, Mrs McPherson, Valella Evans, Mrs Harvey, Mr Clements, Mrs Clements, Chas McLean. A McMillan, A Mathien, G Burtien, Mrs Graham, Mrs Whit ney, Misses Campbell (2), Mrs Durant (2), Miss Durant, Mrs McDonald, Miss McPhee, Miss Keefe, Miss Mary McAdam, Miss Whid- den, Miss McLaughlin, Miss Annie Sheehan, Mrs Jardine, Miss Farquharson.—71.

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Personal.

Mr. Fraser, of the Finance Department, and Mr. Lynch, of the Auditor-General’s office, Ottawa, are in the city.

Mr. A. W. Sterns, of Perkins & Sterns, was @ passenger by the ae this morning en route to England via New York, to pure the first fall and winter stock of dry goods.

We are pleased to learn that cur townsman, Mr. J. D. Reid, has obtained the agency of Messrs. Murdoch’s Nephews for this Province. This firm succeeds Dou!] & Miller of Halifax, and is probably the wealthiest in the Domin- ton. their capital being estimated at ten mil- lions. Having control of large wills in England and Canada, with abundant means, they will immmediately take front rank as the leading wholesale dry goods house in the Dominion. We wish Mr. Reid mach success in his new departure.

The “ Reflector” to the front agoin. We never get left! Plug your ears with cotton wad and strike the premises while the great

SPROIAL Desrarones tro Tur EXaMIven.

&aNARCHY.

Important Arrest of Whole- sale Murderers.

AGITATED.

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CHicaco Curcago, Il., July 17,

Inspector Bonfield this morning took five special officers, surrounded a house in the vicinity of Ashiand Street, and arrested the owner and captured twelve dynamite bombs, revulvers and knives. He subse- quently arrested two other men in the neighborhood. About twenty determined murderers were in the conspiracy. At a certain hour after midnight to-night they were to be at the homes of Judges Gunnell, Gary, himself (Bonfield), Frank Walker, General Stiles aud ethers, prominent in the prosecution of the Anarchists. Dynamite was to be placed beneath the houses and the powerful explosives were to be touched off simultaneously. The Board of Trade was to be blown to the sky and at the same time a wholesale reign of terror was to be inaugurated.

The arrested men are Bohemians. The ringleader, Hronek, is a cabinet maker. The other men are Frank Chapek and Frank Hebowa, tailors. These three men were at the Haymarket massacre. Hronek secured a number of bombs and dynamite from a friend of the cause that fatal even- ing.

Chief Hubbard say there will be more arrests made to-night.

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Declaration Bay in ‘Cumberland.

Amuerst, N.S., July 17.

A. R. Dickey was duly declared elected by a majority of 764 votes; the total vote standing, Dickey, 2,391; Casey, 1,727; Dickey’s vote exceeding that of Sir Charles Tupper in November last by 23. This is considered a splendid showing, and proves that Cumberland is still solid for the Lib- eral-Conservatives. Messrs. Dickey and Casey addressed a large meeting in Music Hall after the adjournment of the Return- ing Officer’s court. The best of feeling prevailed. Mr. Dickey read a telegram from his father in London, ‘as follows :—

‘* All here congratulate you. Chignecto all right.”

Meaning that the success of the Chignec- to Marine Railway is assured. This was, of course, greeted with loud applause.

Sovereign Great Priory. Toronto, July 17.

The annual session of the Sovereign Great Priory was held here to-day. Su- preme Grand Master Col. McLeod,: in his address, stated in the matter of. edict pro- mulgated by the Sovereign Great Priory of Canada against Scottish _ encampments located in New Bruuswick, that. he recom- mended its removal] as the means of an amicable settlement of the difficulty. D. F. Matthews, of St. John, was elected Provincial Prior for New Brunswick, and L. B. Archibald, of Truro, for Nova Scotia.

Annual communication of the Grand Lodge A. F. & A. M. commences here to- morrow. An unusually large number of delegates have arrived.

Men Drowned. Winnirec, July 17. M. J. Wright, Government Analyst, was drowned yesterday afternoun in the Red River. He was sailing in a canoe when a gust of wind upset it. PeTreRBORO, Ont., duly 17. Word reached town to-day that John Crowley, of Harvey, was drowned in Pigeon Lake. He and J. Connors, of Otunabee, were returning from Bobcaygeon when the boat was struck by a squall and Crowley was thrown out and drowned.

Health of Hon. Edward Blake. Toronto, July 17. The latest about Hon. Edward Blake is that he will return to Canada in poorer health than when he left. He was bene- fitted by his sojourn in Italy; but on reach- ing England his old trouble became as bad as ever, and since then there has been no improvement.

1. 0. G. T. Moncron, July 17.

The Grand Lodge, I. O. G. T., opened its session here to-day. Across the main street from Robinson’s Hall to the Queen’s Hotel fluated on the breeze a string of flags in the centre of which was the Good Tem- plar flag of Dominion Lodge, and on either side hung the Stars and Stripes and English ensign, presenting a gay and fes- tive appearance.

Stanley's Fate.

BresseEts, July 17. Col. Sir Francis De Wonton, President of Emin Bey relief committee, in an inter- view with the King of Belgians expressed the be%ief that the white pasha reported to have arrived at Bahrelgazel is Henry M. Stanley.

Railway Fire.

Barri, Ont., July 17.

A fire broke out in the roundhouse at Allandale last night, which was totally con- sumed, together with engine No. 28, one of the best engines in the yard. It cost $12,- 000.

Wimbeldon Shooting.

Lonpon, July 17. Sergt. Wilson won the London Munici- pality prize at the Wimbeldon shooting tournament. Private Fulton of the 13th Middlesex Regiment won the Queen's prize. Score 230.

An Appeal Case.

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Montreal, July 17.

The Crown to-day served notice of appeal

CLam Boom is paralyzing theywelkin. Chow- ders, fries, stews and steamed, day antl night, this week. Only 10 cente.

upon one of Counsel for J. C. Ayer & Co. nai recent custums case decided by Chief '

\J ustice Ritchie.

THE DAILY EXAMINER,” = =~ =

PELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

The Mills Bill.

— WASHINGTON,

Chairman Mills said this afternoon that | the House will finish the consideration of | the tariff bill to-morrow or Thursday and | an effort will be made to get a final vote on |

Saturday. |:

Weather Eulletin. Toronto, July 18-10 a. m. South-east and weather,

south winds; fair’ warin

DIED.

At the City Hospital, Boston, on the 16th ‘inst., Ellen, beloved wife of John “P. Mullin, formerly of this city, aged 28 years. . May her soul rest in peace.

At Commercial Cross, June 22, after years of occasional suffering, which he endured patiently in Christian hope, James McLauch- lan, aged 49 years, His loving wife, three sons and one daughter are left sorrowing; but in hope, They know that our brother's faith was strong, and that, trusting in Christ, he went to rest. ‘‘ Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord.” ‘** They who Sleep in Jesus, God will bring with Him.”

A Grand Excursion

Under the Auspices of the City Lodges of the

Independent Order of Oddfellows,

—WILL BE HELD-

On Monday, 25rd July,

ON THE-

STM. “HEATHER BELLE,”

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PUGW ASH, N. 5.

The Steamer will leave the Steam Navigation Company’s Wharf at 8 o'clock, sharp; return- ing, will arrivein Charlottetown about 9 o'clock,

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The BAND OF THE 82xp BATTALION will accompany the Excursionists, and the Committee wil! use their best endeavors to make the day pecan enjoyable.

& “1 e REFRESHMENTS will be provided on oard.

Return Tickets $1.00 each,

to be had from

members of the Order, and atthe Drug Stores At

and Diamond Bookstore. Secure your tickets at once, as only a limited number will be issued.

JOHN F. WHEAR, : Secretary of Committee. jy4=8at tu th sat

Giraud United Sabbath School

PICNIC

General Excursion.

THE METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOLS of this os city have arranged to hold their Annual icnic

AT MIDGELL,

Thursday, 2nd August.

The grounds selected are pleasantly situated on the picturesque shores of St. Peter’s Bay, about 30 miles from town.

A City Brass Band will be in attendance, and ample amusements provided for young and old.

Yea and Refreshments will be supplied for visiturs at reasonable rates.

Two Special Trains will leave Charlottetown as foliows:

First Train, with Sabbath Schools. at 9 a. m.

Second Train, with visitors, at 930 a. m.

Returning. to leave Midgell at 5 and 6 p, m.

Fare for the round trip, only 6) cents.

‘Tickets for sale at Haszard’s B»okstore.

temember that it is proposed to make this”the great gala day of the season, and energetic com- mittees will see that arrangements are carried out to secure the comfort and enjoyment of all.

Visitors intending to join the Excursion shoulda secure tickets early, as only a limited number

CIGARS, WHOLESALE

10 000 HAVANA CIGARS—J. Rattray & Co. ? 5,006 DOMESTIC CIGARS--Smith,

: . Fiscel & Co, 50) DOMESTIC CIGARS—Savage & McCanna

N, B.—We have made a study of the Cigar Trade for the past five years, and will not be undersold by any house in the trade.

D. OM. REDDIN, Jr.,

Cameron Block,

You Will Find

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Fqualin Quality to and Lower in Price than any other. jyl6

O ARRIVE IN A FEW DAYS from Glace Bay, C. B. :— 90 Tons ONTARIO MINES ROUND COAL. Will be sold cheap from vessel.

A. MoNEILL, Auctioneer,

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SALE EXTRAORDINARY

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wo. BEER BROS, QUEEN STREET, CH’TOWN.

Dry Goods, Millinery,

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HOUSE FURNISHINGS.

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E are about making extensive alterations in our premises—building a new Brick Front, remodelling the interior, &c., which will necessitate our closing for some time, and as it is necessary to dispose of the balance of our large stock of Summer

Goods, we have decided to make, FOR THREE WEEKS ONLY,

SW EHEHEPING REDUCTIONS

DRESS GOODs, rRIMMENGS,

SILKS AND SATINS, VELVETEENS, GLOVES

PRI \T COTTONS, GINGH AMS, ORES ONNES, TABLINGS,

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HAS AND RONNERS, FLOWERS,

FEA'’t HERs,

LACES,

RIBBONS,

MANTLES,

*HAWLS,

CORSETS

FANCY GOODS,

CARPETS,

O1L CLOTHS,

"MA TTARGS, ROOM PAPER, HEARTH KUGS, COUNTER PANES, ROOM PAPER, SRELTINGS, TICKINGS,

The extraordinary prices we are offering must effect a speedy clearance. Freight paid on large parcels to any part of th

BEER BROS.

TERMS CASH.

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Charlottetown, July 16, 1888.

AUCTION SALE

—OF THE—

REVERE HOUSE.

I AM INSTRUCTED TO SELL

BY AUCTION,

TUESDAY, 24th JULY, AT 12 O'CLOCK, NOON,

On the Premises,

VHAT conveniently situated Hotel, popu-

i larly known as the “REVERE

HOUSE,” and Premises (with or without the

two adjoining Lots fronting on Water and Great George Streets), at the

Head of Steam Navigation Company’s Wharf,

close by the Railway Station and near the Post Office and other public buildings—with a fine view of the Harbor and the benefit of cool breezes from the salt water.

This favorite Hotel has always received a large and constant patronage from leading ‘Vourists, Commercial Men and the general public.

TERMS—25 per cent. at sale; the balance secured by mortgage on the Premises for a term of years, bearing interest at six per cent. per annum,

4@ See Plan at my office.

A, MeNEILL,

Auctioneer. jy5—5, 6, 7, 10, 13, 16, 18, 21, 22. wy 13, 20.

WANTS, LOST, FOUND &c. Wee ee hag Fanon "Ad- dress *‘ Mrs. M. H.,” EXAMINER office.

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T° 1ET.—A House containing six rooms, in good repair, situated on King Street, near Pownal Street. Apply at EXaMINER(office.

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R SALE. ~—A first-class Barouche, with dou- ble set of Harness and Pole complete. Apply to Mrs. OWEN CONNOLLY. pd 5i—jyié

WANTED.—A Girl for general housework in a small family, Apply at this office. jy18—5i pd

(['0 LET.—A House on Prince Street, contain-

ing nine rooms and a Shop, with outbnild- ings attached, For further particulars apply at THE EXAMINER office. 2w eod—jyl7

WANTED.—A Girl for general housework. Apply at W. F. CartTErR’s Confectionery.

WANTED—A competent Man as Foreman in wood-finishing or bench department of a Furniture Factory. Address “ Furniture,” care of EXAMINER Office, stating experience and wages expected. tf—jy9

D, MILLER, Ringwood, Lot 65, can accomm

MILLER, Ringwood, Lot 65, can accommo- dence for a few months,

date a few Gentlemen Boarders at bis resi- locality on the Island, and convenient to town by

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The most healthy

sailboat or steamer from 8 o'clock, a. m., to 6 o'clock, p. m., every day. (vod bathing and fishing. 2w—jyl7

WANTED.—To hire or purebasé, a second-hand | Apply at HE EXAMINER |

Double Phaeton. i office. pd—jyié WANTED. A general Servant. No washing

Apply at THE EXAMINER office.

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WANTED. —A zood active Boy to serve in a Store. Must have good réferences. Apply at this office. 3i—jyi4

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Ww NTED,.--For one month, a good Parlor Maid to go to the seaside with a gentle man’s family. appjy at this office,

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No goods sent for approval,

70;

Bought at a Great Sacrifice, and will

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66 66

680 Suits 790 Suits

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Ch’town, June 14, 1888—dy & wky

REDUCTI

950 Suits selling for = =

Come straight along for the Best Bargains to

J. B. MACDONALDS.

HURT

But the Manufacturers.

$7,000 WORTH OF READY-MADE CLOTHING,

FOR MEN AND BOYS,

be cleared gut at Slaughter Prices.

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A LOT OF BANKRUPT CLOTHING.

PRICEHS:

$3.75 4, 5.90

Ch’town, May 10, 1888

meet with your approval.

|the utmost satisfaction to all work entrusted to our care,

CPs:

Please give us a call.

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North Side Queen Square, - -- - Ch’towu, P. EB. I., July 1%, 1883—dy 3m Faw

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DRY GOCDS AND CLOTHING,

Now Opening and will be sold at Bottom Prices,

GEO. E.

Twenty Years’ Experience.

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NEW GOODS.

W E have just received a large selection of Goods. $3.50 up to $40.00.

Brooches, Earrings, Wedding and other Rings,

We are now pre

WATCHES AND JEWELRY in a thoroughly scientific manner. spe improved Lathes and Tools used by the most experienced workmen, we are prepared to give

STOCK |

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FULL, QUEEN STREET.

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We are now selling Watches from sh

We are selling Clocks from $1.00 up to $15.00, nice patterns. i 7 Lockets, Cuff Buttons, Charms, geo tb

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| Chains, Bracelets, Spectacles, &c., a very large selection, and the prices are such tl wil 2 p ; - pared todo REPAIRING TO CLOG KS, #

ages

Having the latest EVERY JOB WARRANTED. ?

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