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.AWFUL EXPLOSION I THE IMANCHURIAN WOMEN EARE TO BE J OF GIANT POWDER RAILWAY BLOCKED REPLACED BY MEN

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Bay, Ontario

'Convention oi New Brunswick Lib-

erals in Saint lohii-They Paar __ Resolutions Endorsirig the I Government.

DEATH 0' WILL KNOWN WRITER.

qnnen. ireb. i1-(spssisi)- Bev. Fame Soehhem Pwllh

.Raymond 0asgrain,a distinguished writer st

and a well known author died today aged

.lxrnosroxs rruuarirs rrrr-nn.

Nonrl Bar, Feb. il-(Speciai)~Ten

tons ofgiant powder and thirty tons of D

dynamite exploded at the Construction Camp of the New Terniakaming and Northern Ontario railway. The entire ~oamp°was demolished and iitteen Italian

labourers were seriously injured. H

mlnent Liberals from all parts of the pro~ :Z

/vlnce are here attending the Provincial p

~Convention. Every section is represented. w The meeting passed resolutions endorsing 5

the Government and approving the selec- tion of Hon. Mr._ Emmerson as the Pro-

resistors,

vipoial leader. B

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Womcn’s Rubbers, 25

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Men’s Rubbers Wool °"

1 ’ WAGES REDUCED IN ZION CITY-

451 41; 425 701 Tl not 1159 114! 114; 311 251

W 177% my - 1411 1411 so 891 117 1171 1133 us; 41; 421 124 1291, 45; 461 11191 140 891 - 771 771 111 111 501 571 _ 31

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-_ RUSSIAN MAIL STEAMER DESTROYED' knew would sooner or later be re-

Cnroaoo, Feb. 9.-The attorney fer Em-

11.8111. in 111111.11. rinse. “°°_“ ;’_f°1f)*';'fff;. oy no Blowing, up of .1 Bridge- with raiai » Italian Laborers at North 6331:.. 671131 _ . _ Remus to Russians

DMIRAL ALEXIEFF IN ,FULL COMMAND.

fthe Russian Forces-A Mali Steamer Captured-Russian ..."1 »~»~.1......d..t.e,....ti.. .1

Vessels Enter Suez--Japanese Warships Lie in _RU__,_._°_mmmmh°mh_|r me of

W 't-Re ulsed at Port Arthur

a| p _ UIDPUBH, but that is perhaps mere specula-

MANCHURI AN RAILROAD BDOCKEIL ing the available resources of RussIe,since

~ Russians have been killed. , B

Lgxfggs 50:15:51;-lifcn 1% STEAMERS CAPTURED. aspen. The Japanese oiilcers doubtless

It is reported that the Russian Steamers Neni and Mukden have

THAT |..|ypN0`|'|ZE[) BAN[)|`|'_ been captured by the Japanese worships and will be held. "I““b’° '°f°’"'““°“ Which "NY °°“|<i

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°R°°Skl-°°° °f°"° °“ b‘“'“ '”“d't""“' SHANGHAI, Feb. rr-.(Specia1).-It is reported and generally ilillmfi- The lwiw 0! Japan lies in

”°““°°d 'mln'-°°"‘°“ *° "° b°f°’° J'd5° believed that ajapanese warship has destroyed the Russian mail fripolina the Russian het. thwwiviz

irnovmcrar. corivisrrrrorr is siizssrorr. k i I t h . . .

K:e’:§‘L“yD';‘;‘z,z:l TI-’;‘:t;:l;’; r;’|m_:;_° steamer Mongolia going from Shanghai for Dalney. troops into Korea and Mmohuria. and

sr. Joan, Fei.. 11-(special)-Many pro- R

7,800 Iwats 9,750

idxumo 9,750 Azuma 9,430

1003 'rem 209,107 soar nsrncrxs.

Russian, 12; Japanese, 19.

roarirno soars.

Russian, 10; Japmsse, 70,

-ran .uramrsir rrorls.

It has been stated that Japan has made

Total

roaiueno

the Trans-Siberian railway, separating

cn. It may betaksn for granted, hw.

eyer, that Japan is well informed regard-

sbe has been steadily preparing for the

ed concerning the war resources of

ussia than is the latter concerning those

ave maps and plans, and a vast deal of

sily secure. and which they

pynotlzsd by Neidermeier, another of W _ slans couidlaunoh across Asia suiiloientl ° b“'d"'°- A “"1 °h° “f'°r“°7 “wr SHANGHAIi Feb' I I‘_(SPe°13l)”'ThE Russlan gunboat reinforcemrnts to cope on even terms.

°\\1d d°m°lll¢l0t°i-\1liR°¢Skl ‘HD “W Mandjur is here and two Japanese warships are awaiting her at the This would be a ,Mk however of men G ubject to hypnotlze. mouth of the Yang Tse Klang. magnnucm Russia is believed’ to have R dead this morning while eating his break..

R H SE IAPS ATTEMPT To LAND MEN. large army in Manchuri-1, and the Japan- mst'

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Because of the Limited Quali- fications they `Possess in Railway Work

Canadians Notified Ofiicialiy they Must be Neutral ln ,Russo- lapanese War-iiesigna- tion in Halifax.

worii-:N Disr1.Ac1-:n er MEN.

New Yonx, Feb. 11. -(Special)- The

women employed as stenographars and those in varlcus other clerical positions

_ employed by the Erie railroad are to lbe

displaced gradually hy young men be- cause of the limited qualifications of

possibility oi advancing them.

AL1>xm1aN Lrrnuow nssroris.

Hahrwix, Feb. l1--(Special.)-Alder-

man Wm. Llghgow has resigned to ac

cept a position as sales agent for the Nova Scotia Steel and Coal Company.

d ° D"°'I°‘" d°°l"'°°‘°“ th” *mean W" JAP WARSHIPS ON THE LOOKOUT. ' dealing T staggering bmw bemm the Rus' ennunh' nnarrr or RI-3s111i:NT.

SYDNEY, Feb. li. -(Special)- Ronald illis, a resident of_Grand Mira dropped

ONLYONED .C A . ' _ __ , _ , W

R ese would be deiioient in cavalry. Russia "A`\*m“"’ “°T""E” 'O "E NELFRAL'

Th°"°'“ °“ly°“° D"oh““° °' "mp" PORT ARTHUR Feb 11- (S cial) -The Ja anese fleet at-

k fa -Ol ne Dr. Chase who is ’ ' ' pe ' , P . |d1, 1, d 1

:gun tiizewerildbger beosuseof the great tempted Wednesday to land men at several bays in the neighborhood w°“ e °“ ° e ° °“"’i"'° '“h°"°' "hm"

5, H should give her a rnarkerl advantage The C

P\”°B°flD°l°“° he 8"” W “"*“’S§ If under the protection of the guns of the cruisers. All attempts were - d

-- FEAR ABOUT TURKEY AND BULGARIA.

Omcm0_ Feb IL _ (Sp,,,,,,,1)_ _ _ A . ' ‘ v.\1.UAhLE ADVICE T0 MOTHERS.

Feb. Wheat 952 May Wheat - CONSTANTINOPL? Feb. Ii-(Special) -'-»‘In diplomatic circles 11 your 01,11.; comss 1,, from 91,, cough.

“ Um 593 “ 0°" " the fear is increasing the , Turkey and Bulgaria will take advantage lag gitillszvigpsépidevvrssolen Tetpvropch- 4. _ . _ ~ - r , ore roa , or

P°'k $14325 Pm" of Russia’s pre-occupation in the far east to settle their differences. ,,,,,k,,,,,, 0, any k,§§f first ,hum get out

Cnicaoo, Feb. 8.--Workers in the vari-

ductlon in wages. A scarcity of work given as the cause, the omclals desiring 0 keep as many persons as possible em- cyed rather than reduce thepayroll by U

wholesale discharges. Lack oi employ- *‘

6, ' ment, it is said, has caused many families

move away from theitown.

SCRA\VNY PEOPLE.

Russian and Japanese tleets,llkely to clash almost immediately after a declaration of war. The New York Globe and Commer-

iai Advertiser gave thc following as the

,with Japan.

, orgy. You can prove this by noting Parropavlovsk 10,000 Chen Yuen

H y r increase in weight while using this qaolmva M1160 ,

_ _I great fond cure.

muscular tissue. By enriching the blood and increasing its nourishing qualities Dr. 0

ha.se’s Nerve Food adds new tlesh and P

tissue tothe body as well ns new vigor and 505355990! 10-960 F"-ll en

Oral 13,600 Mikasa

People grow thin, scrawny, pale and

I _“smf;|;°e'$;‘§M§’§,';Qlduffo§§,?L';§§l§’“fe‘;°§|§{, 'czsrsvireh 13,110 Asahi

Hll out the iorm,ls not fat but healthy 'RSI-Villll 12.700 HUWUHG

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Various statements have been given ut respecting the relative strength of the

robable line-up for the battle, and li' it is pproxlmately correct the advantage lies

RUSSIAN I JAPANESE.

IBATTLERHIPS.

Ton s. 15,200 15,000 15,000 l-l,850 12,320 12,820 14,830

Tons.

eresvlet l2,674 Shikashirna sbleda 12,074 Yashlma

Bogai zo ‘Diana *Paliads 'Verlag ”Askold ‘B ayarin ’Novik

0,750 6,600 0,020 6.500 0,100 3,200 3,200

by the Japanese.

(iroiriovci 12,330 Yaltumo Russia l2,200 Asania

iturilr 10,940 Toklwa

‘Those have been captured or damaged

Amroirlurii <‘iw1si:11s.'

A A FX1 FF IN COMMAND. 11 . 1. in. N in , .1 1. _

STARTLING REVELATIONS- ADMIR L L E 2215.3. 311... §f§ps”Zf““N¢¥.lfinl°"§.

, 1°;§§f.‘i."§'22.'ki.i`i.'§§'§1f§'§,§s‘§’.§§IiTiiff ST- PETERSBURG- Feb' “"’<SPe°i“1)"I* is °m°i"‘uY au" 5.'iile1ifS'3.§'..f“.I§§°v§§l'i¢»°.lI° §`f.`f.'1°fie Tiiig

S 0\liJ knfflving the cause of their backaohes, nouffed that Adm1f§1 Aiexieg has been ffppointed t° the Supreme linlnient or pain reliever rqiiols Poisons

aching limbs and other bodil( sufl’crlng'»', coinnland Of the Russian land and Sea fOrCeS in the fat' Cast. Nervlline, which is a necessity in eyery nddenly the iguthlisi raven ed to tllicegi household. Large bottles cost orfly Zoo.

at they are t e v ct ms of serious - RUSSIAN GARRISON TRANSFERRED_

disease and in imminent danger.

, 35 cents. _ _ _ _

T1I;,’,;,t|§n'3;iK,‘§3L"é';':E;1‘¥:§l§? ‘f,i,f'e;€,;d1§.;',.°£ H The Russian garrison at Tien Tsin has been transferred to Shan DR' KELLY Isjiow MAYOR'

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ve; fE1.H,_ 'fglgbfsfz Sosiplsgley egegtfglg al Wap Dr. Freicrlck Francis Kelly, the Mayor

win the most chrome cms' rim 1-‘onvns r\' 'rar assi* 1=norEc'rFn caUrsrn=~ elect In the (my of Charlottetown' yell'

. a ii 1 1 1 ‘. ... .

5,7C0 4,760 4,700 »i,300

Nauiwa Chitose Kusag

Takasago Iiashldats 4,277 Hodlrushl1na~i,277 hiatsushlmn 4,277 Yashino 4.150 Takashlho 31,790 Toushima 3,420 Nlitaka Il,-i20 Akitsaushins 3,150 Idsumi 3,000 Sutmu 2,700 Akashi 2,70() Uhivoda 2.450

‘the usual oath of oiilce to Mayor Kelly.

two 0,750 0,750

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arirgaligaéig gigggtitréex-zgfzr; relixafiiles. however uusuCCeSSfu1_ struggle, therefore, will be extremely bit» f myltator do not dareto reproducelhese. ter, and maybe oflong duration, having D

your bottle of N1mvrL1Nr-:_ Rub the chest,

terday afternoon drove to Hillsborough House, the residence of the ilonorable Edward Jarvis Hodgson, one of ilie Justices oi His MaJesty`s Supreme Court of this Province and produced before ills Lordship a certificate from the City C erlr that he had been duly elected Mayor of the City of Charlottetown and desired that llls Lordship should administer the usual oath of oililce. Mr. Justice Hodgson congratulated Mayor Kelly on his election to the high and responsible posi- tion to which he had been elected uv A Maacnrrv 01-‘ 'rim c1'riz1:1\'s oifrirrAnI.o1"r1z~ 'row.\', and expressed the hope that he would fill thc position which wus an honorable one, with the dignity becoming the Chief Ofllcsr of the City oi Charlotte town. Judge Hodgson then a.”lmInis!er'eri

PUTN.\M`S PAINLESS CORN HX TRACTOR. is the only remedy of smniilng iiiat is L{\liil"HI`li/EBI] L0 PUY8 COPD 11 ilnfl WRFIH without pain. insist on having only

OTTAWA, Feb. ll. -(Speclal.)- The anacla Gazette extra notifies all Cana- lnns to remain neutral and take no part r either side in the war between Japan

~ _ and Russia.

§§yrE:intStt°‘§;‘s§f‘“t§§’;u:;hi€::,,;‘;3.!BegE,s RUSSIAN BOATS ENTER SUEZ cANAL‘ also associated with itjpossibilities from

°b°" Y°“ b“Y- ` PORT SAID, Feb. 11-.(Special).-#The Russian transport the contemplation or which the mimi

Srnolensk and one torpedo boat have entered in Suez Canal iums with a shudder.

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