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School “PROIAL Desratones To Turk Examiner. . _> a vou AT THE BUTTS fade » $ entertain 1) it Ne y : News from Ottawa \ ; will es i from . s ys i i cumemeae ria ; eo - ‘THE ISLAND PRIZE WINNERS. y want { } ; A ; . hiceitiaieilaiieiis " OTTAWA, Sept 4 yg 1 Prot Lhe re yular annual competition of the stalmmeanh toi Dominion Ritle Association began at Rideau 9 \ mare treat te Kan e yesterday morning, at half past eight o'ciock. The attendance of marks- - men was good, and the weather was beauti- ‘ ' “ ; iul 3 | s evening. in the Nursery Match, Captain W. A. \ ty lng | W ex ks, of the Engineers, captured $5; : Lieutenant Ewen Stewart, G. A.. George - wn, 34: and Sapper H. Anderson, of the “er ‘eo P P -_ es ; in 7 ! Macdougall Chal up match, Jeutenant Stewart l Ningdom, two won $10 : ' ‘ t one I Wi ihe Nursery Match was open to all " ASA |members of the Association who have not ' aaa , ses and | ®* 8BY previous meeting won a prize of $10 , . r upwards, exclusive of team or extra w Lot ennen w prizes lhe range was 500 yards, any mien and thi k— | position with head to target. The prizes ispos $l or 4 days. | aggregated $380 made up as follows: First - prize, $20; second, $15; ten prizes of $10 ‘ I un ea en ot $5, twenty of $4; thirty of ‘ ‘ ‘ ul = ae ‘ t seventy-seven prizes. me \ \ m il ihesi ting for the Mac loug 111 Challenge ; 5 , pe Cup began short iiter nine o'clock. This i 7 wen ; t will be remembere 1, is presented by | 7 , ~~ | Lady Maedougail, with $525 added by the : - — } Association Che competition was open to leflicient members of the active militia, tbers) of the st aff, and ofticers of the \ uctive force who have retired retaining tw rank ; and to all officers, non-commissioned +] ers and men of Her Majesty’s Regular s Army and Navy stationed in Canada, who re a ubers of the Association. The . jcup is to bethe property ofthe member MI | Winning it twice in succession * , Che ranges in this competition were 400 , H land 600 yards ; five rounds at each range. i Pos any with head to target. Che prize list was made up as follows: t prize, the cup and $30 ; second prize, wa 25; third, $20: two of $15: twenty of $10; [twenty of $6; twenty of $5—in all sixty- > jive prizes valued at $525 and cup. ; \NOTHER DESPATCH. Orrawa, Sept. 4. 4M _ H ; . : The mm itches at the Rideau ; Range com- Aan os , | menced yesterday. The Nursery, Mac- = H , | lougall and Rideau Matches were compet- ; led fer yesterday. Amongthe Maritiine | prize winners are: Nova Scotia —Sergt. - | Keddy, Lieut. Dover, Pte. Longueil,Sergt. n Ire-} Corbin, Maj. Weston, Maj. Eagan, —— I , Sat | Bl ir, M +). Garrison, Lt. Blackmore, Set. ‘ ainsi Mumford, Sgt. Harris, Set. Elliot, Lt. _™ “| Harrison. New Brunswick—Set. Gray, he ' ok ‘ Lt. W elunar, Pte. Burns, Lt. McFarlaine, ‘ia cy | Corp Kirkpatrick, Sgt. Lordly, Corp. e a] Thompson, Capt. Hartt, Lt. Fletcher, Sgt. . .o@ Henderson. P. E. Island—Lt. Stewart, _| Capt. Weeks and Pte. Anderson. In the Lhe | Macdougall match, ten thirty sixes were Ha | counted out and in the Rideau one twenty- 2 ix. The weather is delightful. 3 S al tion a faniay aene| LO FISHERIES 5 : ering nigh QUESTION, ‘ athneriny a sod ring | i i Some Press Opinions. s if } aia 4) but a} Toronto, Sept. 3. few em,{| A special cable says that the Times of g, yelling and | Saturday gave a lengthy summaryof the | peeches of Sir Hector Langevin and Sir lad ’ [John Thompson at Hagersville. Com- 2 . ee : |menting upon them editorially, it says: : on } ° . ° ] . aria N Duncan inced Che ee ee favorable comparison , wine the tmateélians crowth of | with what has been said in high quarters United States within | 0? the other side of the boundary, and rs According to state-| breathe the indomitable resolution of the ; ire now 192,500 | Government to stand by the rights of yg i 1,700,000 incandescent | Canada. United States. Phere or now LONDON, Sept. a. ae ri railways Wl peration, employing 2? 3 s. There 49 m re. ads under The Pail Mall Gazette denounces the el In three months there has| Standard for its violent utterances on the api il invested in electric tishe ry question, and charges that paper s, of $42,200,000. with outraging that good feelinz which i ought to exist between Great Britain and Aj The Alaska Com the United States. | steamer St. Paul arrived [he St. James’ Gazette ridicules the idea s om O slaska last week,/.f war between Great Britain and the A), UUU "ono ; pcs oY United States, and suggests that the rejec- Fret oe an the | tion of the fishery treaty has given England ro being estimated at|*" Opportunity to ascertain how far Im- 2 Ann i seahlinell Wiiatia’ nad perial Fe leration can be made a serious in the Arctic, and | reality, or whether it must remain a senti- No seizures have | mental wish. n, though it is reperted | ypeaghea Alaska Commercial Com Ottawa News. tish s rs have been | i¢ p ribed lim OTTAWA, Sept. 3. - | <A meeting of the Cabinet was held this Says the Summerside | afternvon A ir. Frank Leonard, of Corn-| Track laying on the Red River Railway t residence of his uncle, Mr. | wi]] be completed tu-day, and the road will : Hope f , last week, and put) },o immediately handed overto the American On Thursday he borrowed Mr. | : ‘ ; , are . @, til ; company. ‘ : id buggy to come to re , C. B. Pattee, one of the Ottawa lumber s H put up the team a Mr pli alk ol hack ‘ted have ruck ¢ iiaiaicel H A bout three o'clock that | P™™ces, 1s re porter to lave struc a very . . atranwet: went 6 the Convent and | Tich silver lead in Arizona. He is _princi- . Doyle was at home. On re-| pal owner of St. Patrick’smine,which yields reply, he went across the | $50 worth of the metal per ton of ore. Harrington’s yard, took Mr. Sir John and other Cabinet Ministers ove off with it. He has! will visit Eastern Quebec shortly. ind. though search is bein iin teams is becoming The Moncton Sugar Refinery. bon j O irrence, anc strenuous —_— ‘ nade to arrest and puaish | Moncron, Sept. 3. tl wr parties. The Directors of the Moncton Sugar Re- een inery Co. met to-day, and declared a half Ncisance.—The approaches _"°| yearly dividend of 6 per cent. on ordinary win the north side of the Market |), well as on preferred stock. The com- Hous lisance Of long standing. A | pany has paid off all old liabilities, and has P oe WAS ¢ ‘S ted several years >. Pre. la good balance. The stock holders meet aly t ield the main doorway from the;* ® ; northerly winds, although it has never been | Co-mosruw. edi remo »summer months. The porch | Moncten's Trade. has two doors close up to the m u1n | . ba ype ning on the east and the | Moncton, Sept. =. +m ; - at ae = ae a J - The trade of the port of Moncton is in- ing th ps fi i sy ‘ailding i aenek re os | creasing month by month. The exports Yenient. ddition to this, each of the |for August double those of August last nari sof the porch has a board ten | year, and the custums duties for the month ort wide, set up on its edge and were $27 322.26, an increase of $5,000 over | secure stened right aecress the bottom. is month last year. 7 hos been a trult- at : s well as of acci Yellow Fever. ae sons having been tripped by — the me thrown prostrate on the JACKSONVILLE, Sept. 3 te : —— etnies: Pc There were 37 new cases of yellow fever Consi e we expect the city reported to the Board of Health to-day, will be ” al 7 ne ais as esother in. and 2 deaths. The total cases to date are

stalment of lamages,

DAILY EXAMINER, SA gee

TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

| 296, the total deaths 86,

Labor Day Celebration,

MonrrREAL, Sept. 3. Labor Day was celebrated here by the working men with great pomp. morning there was a mammoth trades pro- cession, and in the afternoon a monster picnic, All the unions in the city took part in both.

A Split in the Ranks.

Dusit, Sept. 3. The Parnellite members of Parliament have refused to have any further connec- tion with the Cork branch of the National League, on the ground that the Fenian e'ement in it controls its action.

A Good Man Gone Wrong.

Toronto, Sept. 3. Seott MeVigh, assistant book-keeper in the Methodist Book toom, has skipped. His defalcations amount to over six thou- sand dollars.

Weather Bulletin.

Toronto, Sept. 4.—-10 a. m.

Moderate winds; fine weather; not much

change in temperature.

MARRIED.

At the Methodist parsonage, Tryon, on the 29th ult., by the Rev. H. P. Cowperthwaite, Mr. Thomas Simmons, of Crapaud, to Miss Eliza C. Collett, of the same place.

At St. Peter’s Road, King’s County, George Frederick, youngest son of Edward and Annie Norton, aged 1 year and 9 months.

Local Notices. ArpLes.—By Pictou boat yesterday, 35 barrels, large and choice.—A. McNBILL, Auctioneer. Gentlemen, when in need of a fall suit or

overcoat callat D. A. Bruce’s, where you can choose from a select stock. Orders promptly attended to. Store open till 8 p. m. Best value in plain and fancy flannels at Stanley Bros. Brown's Block. dy wy 3i Counter Show Case for sale—8} feet long.

G. H. Taylor, Jeweler, North side Queen Square. sept3 3ipd A rew fly traps left, only 20 cents at

R, K, Brace’s. Grey Flannels, very cheap, at Stanley Bros., Brown’s Block. dy wy 3i 50 pieces plain and fancy Flannels, just re- ceived at Stanley Bros Brown’s Biock dy wy 3i

AUGTION SALE.

THE BALANCE OF THE

Stock in Trade

—OF THE LATE

OWEN CONNOLLY

WILL BE SOLD OFF-

BY AUCTION, Tuesday, Ith Sept. Next,

Commencing at Eleven O'clock, a. m., AT THE BIG WAREHOUSE, CORNER OF—

Sydney Street and Dundas Esplanade.

The Stock consists in part of Teas, Coffee, Syraps, Tobacco, Crockeryware, Glassware, Paper Bags, Wrapping Paper, Shoe Brushes, Wrapping Thread, Jars, Cream Tartar, Ginger, &c.; Sweet, Olive and Codfish Oils, Iron, Fair- banks’ scales, Counter Scales. Shop Stoves, Lamps, &c.; 1 set Fanners, 1 Boat, lot Empty Kegs, Octaves, Casks, Hogsheads, &c.

TERMS—AIll ‘sums under $10.00, Cash; over $10.00. three months on approved joint notes.

By order of the Trustees. FREDERICK PETERS,

Solicitor,

Ch’town, Aug. 28, 1888—dy 2aw wky 2i

CITY PROPERTY

For Sale by Awetion.

] AM instructed by DR, DAWSON, to sell by

Auction, on THURSDAY, the 6th day of Sep- tember next, at 12 o’clock, noon, on the premises

That desirable Property, comprising half Town Loi, on the corner of Great George and Kent Streets, 80x80 feet, large Double Tenemené House, 50x44 feet, three stories, finisned through- out, with good Cellar and Outbuildings, including we occupied by M. Henesey, Cabinet saker,

TermMs—One-third down; balance may remain for a term of years, interest 6 per cent,

R,. BEARISTO, Auctioneer.

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FOR SALE AT AUCTION.

Valuable Farm at Johnston's River.

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Farming Implements, Stock, &.

HE Subscriber will sell at Public Auction, on WEDNESDAY, the Twelfth of september next, at T'welve o'clock, noon, on the premises, his Farm, consisting of one hundred acres of land, situated on the north side of Johnston's River, of which about fifty acres are cleared and ina good state of cultivation, andthe balance covered with wood, timber, poles, &c.

This Farm is eligibly situated, fronting on the Johnston’s River, and being within about seven miles from Charlottetown, In connection with it there isa fine marsh, with plenty of good marsh mud.

At same time and place, will be sold Fifty Acres of Land, within a mile anda half of above, fronting on Shepherd's Creek, of which about thirty acres are ready to stump.

—ALSO —

} Atsame time and place. all the subscriber's | Farming Implements and Stock, consisting of | Carts, Ploughs, Wagons, Horses, Cows, Sheep, & . rae

C.. Ce ‘ TERMS—For Farm, Five Hundred Dollars down ; balance first December, 1890, with interest, to Le seeured on premises. For Stock, three months on approved security.

For further particulars apply to Palmer & Mc- Leod, Charlottetown

PATRICK GORMLEY. ' Johnston’s River, Auy. 27, i888—dy wky tl 12th

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© ARRIVE per Schooner “Otter,” due here Ist September :— 400 Tons best quality HONEYBROOK and

LEHIGH, in Egg and Chestnut sizes C. LYONS.

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WANTS, LOST, “FOUND ke.

OST.—In the city, a Bank Book of the Mer- chants’ Bank of Halifax. belonging to the Hun. James H. Peters. The finder will please leave the same at the said Bank, where he will be suitably rewarded. tf—sept4

ANTED.—A Nurse Maid. Good references required. Apply to Mas. F. L. HaszZa RD, Kuston Street. septs

Vy —A reliable Man who understands care of horse andcattle. Apply to L. W. W aTSON, Queen Street. dy tf—sept4

TRAY COW.—There has been on the subscri- ber’s premises since the second of July, a Polled Cow, color white and reddish-grey. The owner is requested to call for same and pay ex- penses.— ANGUS MCKINNON, West Royalty. sept4.-dy & wky

T° LET.— The House On the Esplanade at pre- sent occupied by F. T. Newbery, Esq. Aprly to Hon. B. Davigs. Bept¢

ANTED IMMEDIATELY.—A good, trusty

Girl, to take charge of a house of a family

of twe. Must come recommended. Apply at this office. Ji—sept3

een or eer pasture on Lower St. Peter’s

Road, a red and white Cow, with white strip on face. Any person having seen a Cow of this description will oblige by leaving information at this oftice or with JOHN CURRIE, Sidney Street, near Methodist Brick Church. pd 2i—sept2

W ANTED.—About middle of October, Board for Lady and Gentleman. Address, with * B,” Box 512, tf—septl

particulars,

T° BE LET.—A Shop on Kent Street, opposite

tbe Rocklin House. Apply on the premises. septl

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WANTED IMMEDIATELY.—A Nurse to take charge of three young chiidren. Good re- ferences required. Good wages given. Apply to Mrs. R. K, FirzGERALD, Mount Kdward Road. septi—dy 3i

WANTED IMMEDIATELY.—A Nurse Maid. Apply to Mrs. A. A. BaRTLETT, Fitzroy Street. 3i—aug3l g

T° LET.—The “Italian Warehouse,” Queen Street, lately occupied by Messrs. Norton & Fennell. Apply at the office of Messrs. Palmer & McLeod, or to Mrs. Brenan, at the Hotel Davies. 6i—aug30

OST.—Between Hotel Davies and Apothe- caries’ Hall, a iarge Agate Stone frou a Seal Kung, marked *C.” The finder wiil be reward- ed by leaving same at this office. 3i eod—-aug30

\ ANTED IMMEDIATELY.—A Housemaid. References required. Apply at the ELDON Housk, Kent Street. 3i—aug30

— LET.—A House containing eight rooms, with or without a Shop, ina pleasant part ot the city. Stable and Warehouse attached. Apply at this office. 6i eod—aug27

\ ‘ANTED.—A Housemaid. Good reference required. Apply to Mrs. GEORGE PEAKS. aug23—tt

WANTED. —Ten reliable Men to canvass for subscriptions for the P. E. Island Directory. Big pay to the right men. Apply at once,— FREDERICK'S PUBLISHING Co, Ch’town,

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O LET.—A House on Water Street, contain-

SEPTEMBER 4 1888 |

NO WONDER —His Prices astonish the natives.

COAL,

COMPETITORS VERY UNEASY.

NAP a a Because the Big Rush for Clothing is at

E. PROWSE’S.

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Every han pleased.

Competitors may say what is not true about Bankrup Clothing, Big Boom in Clothing, &., &c., but L. E. PROWS oes the business all the same.

The

his Prices are too low for competition. are

invited to see his wonderful Stock o

L. E. PROWSE,

Sign of the Great Big Hat, Queen Street.

BANKRUPT CLOTHING.

WE uarantee the **CHARIER OAK” STOVES and RANGES, with the woncerful

VIRE GAUZE OVEN DOOR, to be the most perfect Cooking Apparatus made. In 10 lbs. of Meat roasted in a ‘‘ Charter Oak” Oven there is a loss of 1 lb., and in the ordinary tight Oven the loss is from 3 to 4 lbs., caused by evaporation of juices.

Made in 18 Sizes and Styles for Soft Goal and Wood,

We will be pleased to show samples, and can refer customers to many families in City and Country who are using ‘CHARTER OAK” Stoves, and are delighted with their

working. DODD AD ROGERS,

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JAMES PATON & CO’S.

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We Challenge Comparison with the following Goods:

Black Cashmeres, Black Merinos, Colored Dress Goods of all kinds,

CA RP ETS,

Prints, Sunshades, Gloves, Hosiery, Underclothing, Millinery and Mens’ Readymade Clothing.

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ing cleven Kooms with Shop. Possession immediateiy. Apply to M, McQuarp, Lower Queen Street. tf—aug2l

LET.—On the corner of Pownal and Water Streets, a House and Shop, either together or separately. Possession given immediately. Apply to Dr. BLANCHARD, at Mrs. Stirline’s. uug2l1—2w

O LET.—House on Pleasant Street, with

Stable and Wellin yard. Possession first of September.— WILLIAM Dopp. aug20

WANTED.—A position as Bookkeeper. Apply at this office, tf—augl8

O LET.--The new Dwelling House, eorner of Prince and Dorchester Streets, having nine rooms and heated by hot water. Also—New Dwelling House fronting on Prince Street, ad- joining above and of same size. Immediate pos- session. Tenants seeking good comfortable houses are invited to examine these.—GEORGE ALLEY. 2aw tf —augll

Ws; KD IMMEDIATELY.--A Parlor Maid. Good wages. Apply at this ottice. augs

WANTED TO RENT.—A House containing * seven oreight rooms. Apply at this office. Jy30

WANTED.—A Girl to do general housework in

a small family. Apply to Mrs. JOHN A.

Moorkg, East Kent Street.

tf—augl

ANTED IMMEDIATELY.—A Plain Cook. Apply at this office. jy3l

ANTED.—Three good Coat Makers, two Vest Makers, 2 Pant Makers. Constant work to good hands.—P. J. Foran. augl4

ANTED IMMEDIATELY.— At the Pump: ing Station, Charlottetown Waterworks, a dozen Bricklayers.—W. H. FRASER. augl3

WANTED.~— Three honest, pushing Men in your vicinity ; special inducements now}; fast-selling specialties. Don’t delay. Salary from start.—BROWN BROTHERS. Nurserymen, Rochester, N. Y. 2m (tues & fri)—jusd

WANZED.—A Lad about 18 years of age to do general work about a store and attend a horse. Apply by letter to P. O. Box 47.

ANTED IMMEDIATELY.—A lor Maid, Wana ae

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DRESS STAYE.

The only Dress Stay made that will not Break, Rust, Warp or Split; is not affect-

ed by Perspiration or Body-heat. Cut to exact lengths required, or purchased in covered lengths (6, 7, 8 and 9 inches.) Always ready for use. and can be attached

sSk_ THE FEATHERBONE GORSET !

THE ONLY PERFECT CORSET! The Lightest and Most Durable Corset!

The lightest and most durable. Has no side steels to rust and break, yet keeps its form perfectly and cannot roll up at the hips. GUR GUARANTEE.

Each Featherbone Corset is guaranteed to be absolutely un- breakable, to give perfect ease to the wearer, to wash and laundry without damage. and to be satisfactory in every respect. If not, return within four weeks and your merchant is authorized to

refund your mone}. £7 YOR SALE BY ALL FIR‘T-CLASS MERCHANTS “EB

& ST. THOMAS FEATHEEBONE CO., Sole Manu- FEATHE a facturers, St. Thomas, On‘.

Co BD = E. J. HOWELL, Sole Agent jor the Maritime Provinces, RSEy C 17 King Street, St. John, N. B.

July 9, 1888.

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FEATHERBONE CORSETS,

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STANLEY BROS. BROWN'S BLOCK.

Charlottetown, July 9, 1888.

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