THE DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOTTETOWN, NOVEMBER 21 19 0

THE DAILY EXAMINER

~ ABSOLUTE

SECURITY.

Genuine

NOVEMBER 20, 1900.

THE BALLOT BOX ROBBERY.

Apvices from Summerside report

that the ballot box stolen from the te t F train was that of *‘Greenmuunt,”’ at ar Ler Ss which Mr. Hackett polled 100 and

. ° ° Mr. McLellan 67, Little Liver Pills. The box, it is reported, was found his forencon, empty, on the line

“ust Bear Signature of of railway between Wellington and

Richmond. Not a ballot has been 44, ae co ? discovered. In these circumstances A VLA SG . been agreed that the official retur from Green ‘ See Fac-Simile \Vrepper Below. Ol rreenmount shall be : accepted as correct ; and the re- Very oe anid as eusy count of the other ballots is now to take as sugar ; ¥ p “oceeding. Sap pe ° | FOr REABACHE, a> | ‘say li; “2 ~ vlee } e OTE f 1e Guardian remarks that ht |FOP SIZZINESS. ‘TTLE FOK BILIGUSNESS- “It may have been that some e - a . al rnidge j oT to 7° 7 e - bhi. IVER FOr TORPID LIVER. : equices re of a mens a © AANoTiD lan thoug : xg ‘> the DILLG, |FOR CONSTIPATION, | on Oe the ee ts x len nee ones Gans box and eliminating those votes the ; [FOr SALLOW SKIN. balance would be turned in Mr. Mc . i & — . ba AXA : i ‘ - oo : ee eeetriedeeentes FO! THE COMPLEXION iellan’ s favor and he would obtain bi ; GENUINE MUST RAVE SPUATURE. : ae ‘ of SS, | Purety Vere adle. GatreS Goce the seat at the recount. Or it may

At A: BOTS CO

have been that some equally mis- gvuided supporter of Mr. Hackett thought that by the removal of any one of the ballot boxes the recount would be prevented and Mr Hack- ‘tt would thereby be secured in the seat to which he had been declared

In either case the mis- creant, whether Liberal or Conser-

IEADACHE.

GOGOA

COMFORTING vativ ic has probably failed to effect very where for his object, even should the box not

CURE S!ICK

EPPSS

GRATEFUL Distinguished <

electe d.

Delicacy of Flavour Superior '¢ found. For, as we read the law Quality, and Highly Nutritive there may be serious difficulty in Properties. Specially grate- the way of returning any member

ful and comforting to the as duly elected when a recount is nervous and dyspeptic. Sold hus thwarted by the disappear- only in }-lb. tins, labelled = ance of a ballot box. But that isa

JAMES EPPS & CoO., Ltd. Homeopathic Chemists, London, Ingland.

question for tie judges and lawyers.

This is the } est possible presenta-

c i : : BREAKFAST SUPPER | tion of the case from the Govern- 7 ment party's point of view. But it’s too thm. No sane Conservative ared the result of the recount; ause it was well known that ‘ry deputy returning officer was *e EE. f ca ‘ vernment supporter, and that > i> oy | c ii there were any discrimination at VF 4% ? ote S tne first count it wasin favor of the a Bs : _ Se rovernment candidate and against TO | DP Ai) ition candidate. Besides, a , wk iJ. Hackett had been declared —--- and 1 rdinary layman, ¥ - 4 - . be The infidel, versed the law, naturally sup- 2 ‘ LE? std roa 4} + } santin . ; ? Three Men on Wheels, eee ta. CODURME : £0 a] : . . 10.d his seat unless the highly im- Arder Messiter, | pike PRE i ee ca 1 JTODADS snould happen—uniess it 10 save and to Hold, | :sald be found on a recount fo Natal Camnais:.. | 4 cs ‘ The Natal Lainpaig?, | 4. ta2 DbDalicts thatthe govern- ‘ Mistress Penwicks,| 2-2t’s returning officers had wrong- * : } ’ ’ ’ : 2 7 we os - vy . i returaed as backett. DSO os The Pattie of the Strong, | } : . |’ 21it nos f *rvative can be Kit Kennedy, 1 ted of hay ted the . re ee q aaa an “ ; TZ fhe Trial War, J. “2 of s ¢ the ballot box. If ho enn teat A Lt ‘ere stolen by a conservative, it Fomimy a1 Grizzel, Pee. ee EI Hold is by some one lately gone mad— 7. f a ~ ‘ - den oen, - 1 none such have been reported.

iteiess Barrier,| x id no Ending, igremont, |

All the circumstances point | +9 some Liberal as the ‘‘miscreant’’ ~and the second last sentence that ve have quoted from The Guardian

The Lane that H: The House of

The Girlat the A dauchter of tl Footsi eps of a Thr tained at

x he

G reat G eor:

Witches, The To be ob- |

ASON’S,

e Street.

e me. s the deed. If there is ‘“‘serious culty in the way of returning ANY member as duly elected whena re- ppearance of a ballot box,’’ it is ar that the robbery was conceiv- ed by some one who understood the law, that it was a deliberately pre- pared scheme to do Mr. Hackett out

Sen

Liberal = Ci

Conve

A convention of

mservative ition. |

th

e delegates of | by preventing him from being re-

the explanation of the motive for' ands of dollars of the taxpayers’

diffi- |

i bushes growing by the

tne <)

OUR ROTTEN ROAD SYSTEM, EVERY of the Pro- vincial Government now does duty

department

for the Government's party machin > Even the Public Schoo!s office has this end. But there of the which is more flagrantly used and abused in this way than the Publie Roads Service.

been used to

no part

is

The Public RoadsService, as now

is a shame and dis-

administered, te the the Province.

Government and to

The idea of adhering

ovrace

to the road scales passed Legislature or of selling the repair of roads to the at public auction, seems to have been

lowest bidder

lost by the precious department

R. Mclea:

Gal Id

of which Mr. James

nominally the head. Instead of this.

some unscrupulous Government heeler, usually called a supervisor. farms out the repair of the roads and bridges of his neighborhood.and he does so in the way that promotes the private interests of himself, his particular friends, and above all his political

relatives,

his

party. The money passes through his hands and is placed where and insuch a wayas “it will do most

good.”’ The whole system is as rotten as anything of the kind in Turkey. Here is an instance of the manner in

which the public money is employed for the repairof the Just of the held while Mr. Peters Premier,

roads.

before one elections

was a poor man, who was well known as a

life-long fLiberal-Conservative, was approached by a prominent govern- ment worker and asked how he |

Was

going to vote. He replied that he hadn't quite made up his mind

perhaps he wouldn't go to the at **Well,”’ said the ‘you come along and vote for—

poll

all. other,

and do you see those ruts in the road there; well take your wheel- barrow and have them filled up,come to see me when the work is done, and you shall have $10.”’ The voter followed this advice, doing the

in about fifteen min- got the promised ten the time

her canvasser came along.asked

work required

utes, and he

dollars. About same

anct the question, received the

same . 13tTAal «© “Tar - } dinar 1 Sa -qguivocai auswer, and directed

ck

wayside and

me

oor Man to cut wha rew

£

he should have $6. This work was

j;done and the money paid. But on | election day the man walked up be- fore both the heelers and voted for the opposition candidates, There are not many poor men who have the backbone to doas this voter did. but the instance is one of hundreds and thousands in which

fea ae ; nothing, except the votes Halfway House,) yay, unwittingly, perhaps, contain

count is thus thwarted by the dis- |

the road service of the province is prostituted, money orders issued for nothing, or all but which it

Thousands upon thous-

paid and road

purchases !

money is squandered in this way. It will be one of the first duties of

the incoming government to abolish the present rotten road system, and

‘see that the peoples’ money is paid

, of the seat which is rightfully his

only for useful and necessary work

on the roads aud bridges let by pul 8 |

lic auction or by public tender ana contract.

TT GI

EEP your blood puie and yom stomach and digestive organs in g healthy condition by taking Hood's Sarsaparilla and you will be WELL.

; the Second Electoral District of | a ae ag it irned as duly elected Aer County will be held in the . : : Lycsum, Charlottetown. on Friday. | * November 23rd. a?

| one o'clock, for | |

th* purpose of nominating candi-| Gates to contest the district at the |

mn. NS, Convener.

approaching electi L. L. JENK h1l9 d&w wat her.

WE ARE AUTRKORIZED

To refund the money when REMICK’S coon eh i0 to 25 p. c CURE Fails to cure any case of Eczema or piles, no matter of hom long ce standing. For sale only at : herefbefore.

_ _MAGDONALD’S DRUGS TORE. Night Bell, Nurses’ Regsite -

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Look Around

And See the Housekeepers who are Buying

FURNITURE

They buy here because they save from Our stocks are very complete, and we are showing a large

number of;newlldesigns never shown

public service :

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K WRIGHT & CO, LIMITED.’.....;.

THE PUBLIC DEBT.

July 9, 1891 —Amount due banks -$ 53,442.21 June 2, 1900 Amount due banks and for de- benturesand loans -$531,801.40 These are the amounts set forth in officia] statements, issued on the dates given, over the signature of Arthur Newbery, Deputy Provinci.l Secretary and Treasurer.

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NOTES AND COMMENTS.

THereE is a poor blind Samson in this land,

' Who mav in some grim revel raise by thej

his hand

And shake the pillars of the com-

mon weal, Till the Vast % mple ofour Liber- t1es A shapeless mass of wreck and rub- bish lies. CoNCERNING the result of the elec tions the Journal of Commerce—an

influential and impartial organ of trade, published in Montreal—makes this remark :

‘‘ Apart from the above considera- tions, there is no doubtin the public mind but that the present prosperity in this country, as well asin the world generally, fad much to with the result of the elections.

‘Contrary to expectations,

present Government did not make

i

| To James Paton & Co.,

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1 ; ao

the |

i

any material changes in the trade |

polic v of their predecessors

‘‘In this they were wise, and asa |

consequence many business interests remained neutral that, under other conditions, would have in opposition. ”’

THe Winnipeg Telegram, which is no doubt seized of the facts, in re- ferring to Mr. Sifton’s election, savs: ‘*‘ Everybody knows that a

been active

majority of 717 in Brandon is too ab- |

surdly large to be an honest ma-

jority. It was conceded by well in-

formed people on both sides of poli- .

tics that the Grandon election would be a very doubtful fight, and that

the majority could not be large either way. The evenness of the betting was an evidence of this.

When, therefore. turned

sensible

uatives,

41,-,4

Liat

Mr. {Sifton is re- by a majority Liberals, as well as Conser- know perfectly well this majority has bcen obtained by crooked work. The pro- ceedings in the Brandon Court during the past few days af- ferd evidence of the means by which ..r Hugh John Macdonald was .de- feated. Some of Mr Sifton’s Brand- on friends are boasting that not less than $100,000 was spent to ‘knock out Hugh John,’ and Conservatives estimate that as much $175,000 was used for this A cam- paign of this kin be eviden- tial of Napoleonic viger ia its un- scrupulousness, but it is surely a campaign over which no Liberal who has at heart Liberal principles and the ultimate good the party can find any occasion for re

icing or congratulations. ’

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Silver Spring Brewery, SHERBROOKE, P. Q. S. C. NUTTER, Propr.

everyone a

prices for cash :

aoe ued... Sie

Per half do...... 8.20 Per quarter do.. 4.20 Per dozen quarts. 1.50 Per dozen pints.. 80

Delivered in any part of the city, steamers or trains.

A. MACDONALD

Sole agent for P. E. I.

A Question Of “SPEX”’ i

Do your eyes tire easily ? glasses.

Do your eyes burn?

sses.

Does the type become blurred in reading : fso, you need glasses.

Do you suffer from frontal headache ? so, glasses will help you.

De you know it you have perfect eyesight : If not, we can inform you, It will cost you nothing.

G. H. TAYLOR

If so, you need

If so, you nee

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Teweler and Optician

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of over 700, |

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THE FOLLOWING TELEGRAM | IS SELF EXPLANATORY

[COPY. }

Hamilton, Ont., Nov. 19. 1909

Figure named im

I poses too heavy a loss; but with view of settlement will meet.

amicable:

JAMES BLANK & GO,

THE MAKERS’ MISTAKE

_ Last spring we ordered fifty black and blue Beaver O at $15, to be delivered in August.

FIRST MISTAKE

It was November before we received the goods.

SECOND MISTAKE

On inspection the goods were found not to be up shown us by the salesman when the order was booked

THIRD

We wrote the house, held the goods to «

FOURTH

We received the above telegram, and will now place

Vere, sat S. to sel]

to the samples.

We kicked.

rder ar them an offer. er and made

the goods

On Sale at $8.00

Lne coats are good value at §13.50. - They are yours while they last for $9.00. Goods in coat. ;

Two and a half yards cloth at $3..............

$7.50

Lininge 7: a ee ad 2 00 Mannie... 3... 4.14)

Pee er al es _.. 913.50

Gur Price $2.09

JAMES PATON & CO.

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CHOICENESS IN VARIETY. . .

It’s a Pleasure to Show Goods

When there’s lots--piles of them to show. We have a stock of goods that cannot be equalled for quantity, choice-= ness in variety, best quality, latest style goods for eeason’s wear.

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Peerless Blankets, worth $4.00, our price Moncton Blanketing, all-wool Moncton Blanketing, union

- « UNDERWEAR - -

€2.95

: ; We va

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Men’s Heavy Underwear : 50c per suit Men’s Heavy Underwear, all wool - 90c per suit ; Men’s Fine Fleece Lined - - $1.0@ per suit * - SOCKS - * | > All Wool, home made : - 20c per pair J f All Wool, heavy imported - 22c per pair : & _ Black Cashmere, fine - - - 25c per pair ¢ p | Fe CrKInNS 0 e se

Sa she she she

si THE MILLINERY LEADERS.

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