XMAS DSPLAY

useful presents —Not Jack-in-t}

box” monkeys anc sticks, glassware et We le ave that class of grin is ft ; tt ' fancy stores, where they belong.

We are showing Pry Good Presents, most useful aud service

the acceptable,

able

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Flogant Silk Handkerchiefs

China silk hemetitch bandkerchiefs, |

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np, cream white and colored brocades prices.

Embroidered and Linen Handkerchiefs

A grand Xmas display, 5c up.

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have Some very n’ce mourning handkere | | of obtaining these notes

chiefs, also white embroidered, and

hemstitch linen, for ladles and gents.

Kid Gloves, Ladies and Gents

Just received Saturday, kid gloves to sort our stock, all sixes for Xmas trade, Prives—50, 75, 89, $1.10, $1.35 and $1.50

Lined Kid Gloves,

Special prices, mens—59, 69, 79, apd 9x, Ladies fur tops, 85, worth $1.10.

FUR GOODS

Muffs, Collars, Gloves, Mitts, Caps etc., etc., in all makes of fars, at Xmas prices.

89,

—ALSO— Men’s Neckties, Men’s Collars, Men’s Shirts, Meu’s Underclothing, Men’s and Boys Sweaters.

Special Xmas Prices and Xmas Goods

W. A.WEEKS & Co.

The Peoples Store.

our big

Xmas

bazaar

now in full swing

All New Goods

no old second hand or shopworn stuff here.

Liberal Discounts

in all departments; see our | big display before you buy.

HisZAnD & MOORE

RINK

Opens Xmas night, ice permitting. Gal- : 5 > £

braith’s Band in attendance.

Tickets

For Xmas boxes.

What do you say?

Gents, only $3.50 Ladies’ = 7 50 Children’s “ 1.50 Afternoon o 1.50 Promenade, “ 1.00

Special prices for family tickets, On

sale at Drug Stores or of the Managers.

PROWSE, BEER & LORDLY

MANAGERS.

Printing in all its branches at the Exan- INER office, one cf the bese equip-

ped Job Printing Establishment, on P, E, is)

THE DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOTTETOWN. DECEMBER

TELEGRAPHIC, |" wet ner

Amended Regulations Not to}

SPECIAL DESPATCHES TO THE EXAMINER,

POST OFFICE NOFES.

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A British Plan Adopted by the

Postmaster-General,

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Money 0: ders to be Abolished.

Orrawa, Dec. 21.—The Postmaster Genera! bas decided to adopt the system cof

| issu'ng notes which bas been in existance | io Great Britain for some years. It wil | gointo effect on the first of July nex’.

| Paper notes, about the size of a bank bill | will be printed Oa thin linen paper of the | following denominations : | five,

twee nty, twenty- Sixty,

one dollar, one

fifty, cents,

thirty, forty, eighty, aod ninety

| dollar and a half,two doilars, two anda

half, three four and five dollars. The cost will be o-e cent each up to forty cents, two cents between | that figure and $2.50, and three cents for allabove that. These posta] notes wi!) replace the postoffice money order for the transmission of all small money through

the post.

Seer

BEHRING SEA CLAIMS.

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The Commissioners Arrive at an Understanding.

Beginning of the End.

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Boston, Dec. 2l.—After a week of con ferences in Boston, Justices Putman and King, the commissioners for the United States and Canada respectively in tne arbitratidn of the Beliring Seaciaims, have completed their work for the present, and it is understood will scon begin prepara- tion of their reports to their respective Governments. Itis understood that an agreement as to the amount of the in- demnity claimed has Leen reached én al! bu: a few cases and these are likely to be settled with ihe appointment of an umpire.

MCDONALD'S MUNIFICENCE.

Another Great Gift to McGill.

$1,400,000 Given to the University

Moxrreat, Dec. 21.--W. C. McDonald has announced another big gift te McGill University. He will give -$200,000 to further endow the science department, and $50,000 for the law faculty, and also pro- vide a salary for another professor of chemistry. Ine-e gifts bring the total of Mr. McDonali’s cash contributions to McGill up to $1,400,000.

Store open this evening —Moore & McLeod.

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The

kmas Store

The great supply de- pot for Xmas presents,

First Floor, (60x24)

Bocks,Stationery SouvenirGoods Leather goods, Christmas Cards Calendars, Booklets, Toy Booke, Christmas Numbers, news stand.

First Floor Annex ( 36x24)

Fancy chinaware, Giassware, Vases, Sleds and Sleighe, Nic- nacs.

Second Floor (60x24)

This is the great Fancy Goods and Toy Bazar, (Santa Claus Headquarters) filled with fancy acd useful presents, and the greatest variety in Dolls and Toys of every kind, ever seen together in one store in the city.

All Under One Roof,

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You don’t have to visit several stores, this establish- ment—(three stores in one)

covers the whole ground, and cheaper than anywhere else,

Geo. Carter & Co’y.,

Purveyors ot Christmas Presents

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No Trouble to Show Goods ¢

iation® to preserve the Jobster tisherv, cially in the Bay of Fundy, are not to !

| be fee 1t into force at eegt rd Young and old Alike look forward with much expectation to the creat | at eee event. What to buy is the question that worries all. Dow’ t let it wotry you TERRIBLE GALE | any longer. Come her- and let our stock suggest oe useful and beautiful ' z Don’t wait till the eleventh hour. Come now and g-t a better choice and more ca ze comtort, and time to choos2. Here is a list that suge is many givable articies

‘Many Wrecks on Coast of ~~, ‘*t prices trom dcupwards Let it help you.

| : | FOR GENTLEMEN. =p silk Handkerchiefs, FOR LADIES FOR CHILDREN.

| aud vessels on the coast seventy, |

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| the library of Trinity Col'ege,

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Newfoundland,

Sr. Joun’s, NAd., Dee. gale swept this Is and vesterday and did immense fishing establishments

Twelve schooners Bay and became

; camage to

went asbore at Green total wrecks it is feared.

ATEST NEWS BY WIRE AND MAIL

Loxvox, December |!}—The widow of the late Sir Joba Simeon ha« presented to Cambridge, tne first mavuseri;t of “la Memoriam,” subject to Lord feonyson’s wish that tne variations in it from the published text never shall be published.

Lexincron, December 19. —The body of Lewis George Clarke, the orig rinal George Harris of Harriet Beecher S:owe's *‘Uncle Tom’s Cabio,” who died on Thursday. was lying in state in the auditorium from 9 a.

m. to! p.m. to-dav. No such honor has ever been paid toa negro in Kentucky before.

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THE NEWS IN SHORT METRE.

Mark Twain's last joke the most popular one of ail. A tew years ago he made over all his property to satisfy claims again-t him and still found himself liable for $160,000. Then he staried out to work with doub'e energy. Theother day he made his creditors langh by paying all his direct aod indirect liabilit es.

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A mirror could not lie if it wanted to The g'ass has nothingto gain by flattery. If the roves’'of health and plum pness and beanty are leaving your face, your mirror” will tell you so. ‘Health is the greatest beantifier in the world. Wben a woman ses the indications of ij] health in the face, #1 e may wih almost absolute cer- tainty look for the cause in one or both of two conditions—constipation, and de- rangement of the organs distinctly fewin- Dr. Pierce’s Favoriie Prescription wil cure permanently and positively any rocailed “female complaint.” Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets will cure con- stipation. There is no reason in the world whv a° womaao should not be perfectly healthy. She will gain health, strength and flesh. Hollows and angles will give place to fullness and grace. She willbe that noblest and most beautiful ot all creation —a perfect woman.

Send 31 cents in one~cent stamps to Worid’s Dispeasary Medica! Association, Buffalo, N. Y., and receive Dr. Pierce’s 1008 page “Common Sense Medical Ad- viser, ” profusely illustrated,

Store open this evening.— Moore & McLeod.

Bring the huasbard with you this p. m., and inspect the prettiest show of Dry Goods in this city.—Jas. Paton & Co.

The Dominios Coal. Company have within the past few days advanced the price of buoker coal 30c per ton.

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One of our seven firet prizes taken at the Provincial Exhibition was for the Sovereign Flavoring Extracts. They win on their merita.

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A hundred and one induce- ments will be put forward, for evening buyers this week, at the Big Store.

Jas. Paton & Co,

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Application to Parliament:

Public notice is hereby given that appli- cation will be made to the Parliament ox Canada, at the; nextsession thereof, for an Act changin the name of The Dominion Building and Loan Association, tu that of The Dominion Permanent Loan Company.

Dated at Toronto. this i7th diy of Novem- ber, A. D.. 1&97. MACDONALD, BOLAND & THOMPSON

2 Toronto-street Toronte, rolicitors for Applicants

0B0D620B 903030302 The Superiority of - Our Printing

Is being recognized by appreciate good work.

The Examiner Publishing Co,

Printers and Publishers Charlottetown eoS4e8 meesesesansae)l

XMAS AUCTION.

Apples and Fruit, Th Thursday, Dec 23rd, 16.30 o’clock, to clear the lot. 40 bar- rels Winter Apples, lot Canned Fruit, for positive sale.

E. H. NORTON, Auctioneer, dec21—2i

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Silk Mufflers, Silk Neckties, Pollars and Cuffs, Suspenders, Wool Sox,

Cashmere Sox,

Kid Gloves,

Kid Mitts,

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LOCAL NUTICES,

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Gentlemen’s elaborately initialled, hem- stitched, jap silk handkerchiefs, 34 and 38 cents.—Moore & McLeod.

Hand ia glove. This is what our re- Jation with the public is on the glove issue. We've got g'oves for warmth, gloves for driving, gloves for work, and gloves for beauty and gloves for little money. One large booth for gents’ scarfs and gloves, another for ladies’ scarfs and gloves.— Jas | Paton & Co.

The c-owds which throng our store will be made doubly happy by the price wonders apparent on every hand, making all wish their purses thrice doubled s0 as to secure the unmatchable bargains which abound in each department —will be al! marked and ticketed in p!ain figures. No old irash to trumpet as valu:s.— James Paton & Co.

Ladies’ kid glover, see ad.—Moore & McLeod.

One-third off all. jackets.—Moore & McLeod.

Handsome exclasive dress lengths, 25 per cect discount.—Moore & McLeod.

Large dolls, wax heads, the regular 25 & M Cc Feed. Gentlemen's silk handkerchiefs. 12, 20

& Mcleod.

supply of qandy, nnt«,and fruit. They

keep the freshert and best. A Snap.—a& few baskets of Ontario grapes at 25cts., per basket at Sanderson

& Co's. Go to Patons this p. m.

ful Christmas gifts. ostrich feather boas comprises more than a dozen different qualities. We Lave them from 25 cents to $2.—Jas. Paton & Co.

Visit Patons this evening.

No matter who the woman is, where she lives, what she wants to wear, how much money she has got or how little she has, there is no, store in this town where her ‘dollars will do her as good service as they will bere. Especially is this true for Xmas week; we are determined not to be outdone by any.—Jas. Patron & Co.

store was brilliantly '"@bt last eveni ng

John Newson’s lighted by the Aner which

¢' 8 £@ &2>. weson is not going tobe b ‘sc he tec et 1 bavi ng the best light. re y,eveisi? oti ced | by prssers by that “‘ereefer «and the materials

inthe coverings of the furniture looked Just the same as in the daylight, which fact makes the Auer light doubly valuable to a storekeeper. Mr. Newson can now please his customers in the evening as in the day time because there is no “danger of picking out somethiag that under any other light would look “different in day- light. Mr. Newson has a five stock for his Christmas patrons and has lo-t none of his old time vim in shewing his goods.

Our Apvertisments Are Ovr Terte- pHoNEs.—By them we talk to your eyes and tell you some of the happenings of the Big Store. We will open a Grand Bazaar to morrow afternoon with seven large deco. rated booths lighted up with electric light Call and see the best display in town.Par- wa of some of the best goods, —J. Paton

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30, 34, 38 and 50 cents—see them. —Moore

Goto Sanderson’s for your Christmas

Boxes, |

Cardigan Jackets, | Shaving Muy

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Be. - «+ 4908403068

EF’. Perkins & Co.,

Agents for Moncton Woolen Wills,

55 CSOs LELEGGGGEGEGE GIGS: soo QB @@s |

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Collars and Cuffs, latest

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Dress Goods, Silk Handkerchiefs,

| Kid Dolls, Lawn Aprons, |

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Pointed Dolls, Bieq

Kid Gloves, ne Dolls,

Lawn Handkerchiefs, Do}]’s Boreans, Dull’« Dishee,

Doll’s Tables

| Knife, Fork and Spoon Sete,

Game of Crokinole, Game of Pillow Dex,

Game of Parlor Croguet

style. Silk Evening Gloves, Silks for evening waists, Jewelry Boxes, Toilet Sets, fland Mirrors, Card Beceivers, - Trimmed Hats, rs and Muffs.

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Game of Lotto, Dolla, Sideboards,

Fur Colla Doll’s Carriages.

“Tf it’s good it’s here, If it’s here it’s good,”

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about gloves

We've just a few words to say on Stylish Kia Gioves-—-fur Ladies.

Want -imply to tell what what kinds we have and at what price we sell,

Guaranteed quality in Kid Gloves, in b!ack and new shades,—4{ button

Fine assortment in black and new shades, choice kid, 7 stud lacing

Perrin's “Bretagne,” a giove that needs no recommendation, 7 siud lucing , hew shades,

139 145 185 *

Very fine quality kid, guaranteed,

button fastening, new shades,

push

Fine Mocha. stylish Tans with black facing, silk lining —2 push buttons.

See our line of Lined Kid

Xmas cards, calendars, fancy goods, toys, dolls, eve. etc, at reck bottom prices . Try us for Xmas snaps. McMillan & - : » y : Hornsby. ae Gloves for Ladies | Call and see those nice dinner, tea and | chamber sets that are selling so well; also | fancy china and glass ware.—W.P. Col- | will, 283 3 wk dy & wy. | AS Attend Paton’s fancy sale of Xmas | goods. Feather-weight rain protectors. Nothing % so nice to carry as a light-weight, close. oe rolled umbrella. We nave them, and you | can afford oue at our prices. Will make a good Xmas gift for brother or some other | se girl’s brother. Selling cheap at Paton | 7 y y cart te y . ay ely 5 eure - s What We Advertise We Have. Feather boas of all kinds make delight SESE s% a we % MY, Me A Our stock of black | — - - “a ae ae aS ©

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What more useful and desirable for a lady or gentleman.

Than a pair of warm wool lined Skating B

Than a pair of warm wool lined wate rproof Alaskas for 1.25

Than a pair of Ladies or Gents’ fine Kid Boots.

Than a Gents’ be autiful Tic, specially boxed for Xmas Gift.

Than a Boys’ Ulster, good quality and good fitting

The prices will be an incentive to Gift Giving right along for any and everything useful to

J.B. Macdonald&Co

Special low prices on Readymade Clothing and oe for the Holidays,

than a nice pair of Slippers

soots for $1.50.

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