Argument over the trouser question

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to

emphasize

the

goodness

of our own.

We are

helping

you to agreeable changes and asking little for it. $3.00.

50 Pairs Pants

Lines that we discontinue this season, Only one or two pairs of a size. All togo at

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Some of thei half price.

Jas, Paton & Co.

Werspecially re- questa payment of all accounts sent out by us. December 31,°97 Haszard & Moore, Sunnyside,

treats CHRONIC DISEASES by the Sal's-

bary method of persistent self- poe. in , Tem ovine causes trom the blood. Con- Gaucas, Intel:gent treatmentip person or by letier insures Minimum of suffer- img ani Maximum of cure possible in onel anne.

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THE DAILY EXAMINER, CHAROTTETOWN MARCI 16, 1898

A WELSH WEDDING,

Marriase of Mr, Y. P Rose Pichards ard Miss Helena Broek Fssery

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The Cambrian, of Swansea, reports (Fei® 25ib), Atthe pciureque hutle church of Bishupsion, on Tuesday, February 22nd, was solemnised the marriage of Mr. T. B. Rose Richards, son of Mr. Thomas Picton Richards, Mases-yr-Haf, Swansea, to Helena Brook, only daughter of Mr, Will- iam Howell tesery, of Gwayfa, Caswell.

The officiating clergymen were the Her. | Peter Potter, rector of Bishoyston, aad the Rev. Harold Williams, Vicar ef St.

Jobn’+, Hatod. The church was tastefully

decorated Ww ith palms and pot bouse fi iwers. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a gown ot rch white satin,

trimmed with Honiton Jace and chiffon, her veil was of Limerick lace, the same worn by her mother at herewn marriage

35 years ago, and was arramged over a spray of real orange blossome, sent to her from Nice. She was attended by four brideamaide, Miss Rose Richards and Miss C. M. Rose Richarda, sisters of the bride-

Kvans, cousins ot the bride—who wore gowns of white-spotted glace silk, trimmed with yellow chiffon and yellow cb flon sashes; the large picture hats were of white and yellow with white plumes. The boquets were of tulips and mimosa, tied with yellow ribbons which, together with the little gold aud turqaoise brooches, were

groom, Mies Grace Davey and Miss Beatrice |

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1RZACH

| PRACTICN WHAT YOU

Learn to do, and learn to dare ; Learn to overcome despair ;

Also Jearn to want. Though it count you nothing here, It wil sometime, never fear,

In some future state.

Learn to exercise your will ; mvery selfich longing still

By the furce of thought. Never turn good thoughts away ; N-ver let a bad thought atny ;

y ‘ Phus 18 Cos quest wrought.

THE LOBSTER INDUSTRY.

(The Canadian Grocer.)

‘LOCAL AND OER ITEMS

siete

Tre Sranrer.— Got into Souris this forenoon and will leave main in the morning for Picton.

Encineer’s.— Tbe Charlottetown En- givecr’s are requested to meet at the drill shed tonight to arrange the summer work,

In Y. M. C. A. hall on Tuesday evening, March 22nd, st 8 o’clock, a meeting will be held to consider the p-ohibition of the liquor traffic. Everybody welcome.

Szeps —8. &. Stavley has already land-

Most of the wholesale houses appear | to have contracted for their g supply of canned lobsters, | although it will be some weeks hence bee | fore the packing begins.

Hign asthe prices were last season, those now being quoted for futurea are from 10 to 20c. per dozen above the open: | ing figures ofa year age. In fact, the | fizures now being quoted are based upon these rulimg last fall.

As to the quantity of pack, the prospects are that it will be even smaller than it was a year ago. And in spite of the higher | prices, lobster packing is gradually beccm- ing leas remunerative.

ensuing

FeA8OLs

the gifts of the bridegroom. Mr. C. | Grierson Lowe acted an beat mas. In co.-' | & quence of mourning in the bride's

f.mily, the party on either side wae con- The bries',

fined to immediate relatives,

mauve, ard carried a bonquet cf Neapoli- | tan violets.

trimmed with old rose velvet and jet, a! bonnet of sequins and pink roses; her bon- ' net was of most delicate pink roses. Among those present were: ~Mr, and Mrs Picton Richards, Mrs. R. A. Esser’, Mrs. Jones, Miss Isabel! Robineon, Mr. Ruding | Davey, Mise Gamble, Miss Hawks, Mr. Douglass Graham, Mr. Walter Scott, etc.

couple leftthe church amid cheers and | showers of ¢onfetti from the large number of the bridegroom’s father’s employes, who |

Swansea, accompanied by Mr. T. P. Rich- ards’ manager, Mr. Alexander Moffat, and Messrs. Ashmole, Davies, Buchanan and Perrins, and others, to the little church in the valley. Inthe afternoon the happy couple left for Gloucester, and will pro» ceed on Wednesday to London and Isle of Wight, where the honeymoon will be spent.

{The groom in this cace is a nephew of the Hon. Wiiliam Richards, of Bidetord and is perscually well known io many, persone in this Province who will we are exre unite in good wishes tothe happy couple.)

THEY ARE DOING VERY WELL.

Here are a few of the grante of rigkts to dredge the rivers in the Yuken disirict which Mr. Sifton has just conceded = J.A. Mercier, 1@ milea on Teslia river. F. Mercier, 10 miles on Little Salmon P. E. Mercier, 1@ miles on Pelly river. S. A. Mercier, jr., 20 miles oa Stewar: river. May Mercier, 5 miles on Gold creek. F. Mercier, 10 miles en Sixty-Mile creek. P. E. Mercier, L@ miles on Sixty Mile creek. H. Mercier, 1@ miles on Sizty-Mile creek. J. A. Mercier, 10 miles on Indian river. J. A. Mercier, jr., 10 miles on Kiondike River. P. E. Mercier, 10 miles on Klondike X

. Mercier, 10 miles on Klondike river.

A. Mercier, 10 miles on Big Salmon river.

It is wonderful how many Merciers there are. But with astoatshmeat which the multiplicity of these Isdies and gentle- men creates comes @ pleasant, indeed a cordial, rec gnitéen of the fact that under ‘he talented supervision of Mr. Sifton they are all doing excellently well. Here are a 145 miles of gold territory distributed among them; in addition to the 280 miles that Mr. J. A. Mercier hss roped in, and eot of which he has a fortune.

Don’t carry a cough. Carry a bottle of Dr. Harvey’e Southern Red Pine—The Cough Cure.

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Going Fas —Those boot bargains at our clearance sale, all sizea. Come and get bargains.—R, K. Jost, Stamper’s Corner.

New Carpets, New Hats, New Clothing, just opened. For the most attractive lines in the city you need not pass Prowse Bros.

ke

‘A Slumber dong

However sweet, has little effect upon the tired brain worker and nervous student, Upon those whw suffer in- sownia from other {causes 16 may prove ineffectual.

Sovereign Cocoa Wine

will archieve what the song eannot do

For all above ills this remedy will be

found remarkably benefeial. Manufactured by

SIMiCN BROT, & CO.

Fawivax

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, ton carelessness of a good many

mother wore a black poplin, reliev-i with | lobster. i

' Mrs. Picton Rienards’ gown is this reference tothe matter: was of rich brown brocade handsomely | average fisherman shows no inclination to

After the ceremony, the vewly-married | regulations.”

had been conveyed ina large brake from | which requires establishment with regard

There is some d ffzrence of opinion amor g autnorities ontle igaites as to the chiet | cause of th. aiminution of the lobster catch One uf the causes, at any rate, isthe wan- of the fishermen in destroving the spawn of the In the report of the Fisheriea Department, issued only a few days ago, - Tae

preserve the tishery, and when he comes across a spawned lobster in the trap he ia Table to de-rtoy the spawn. This is done by rubbing the herried part of the fish across the ganwale! of the boat, thus removing every tract of spawn from the lobster. This is the mosi iniquitous practise adopted to evade the

One of the inspectors in Nova Scotia, | after referring tothe decreased catch of | lobsters, saya: “Thers is one feetor

to this fishery, namely, the extent of the coast waters which istheir habit. I have been credibly informed that they ere to be found 40 and 50 miles from the coast and if such be the case, and there are the same relative quantities as frequent the shoree, then the future of the fishery is not so precarious as some suppose, for it is sel- dom that traps are set at a greater distance than three miles from the coast.”

In order of itnportance the lobster fishery stands fourth among the fishery industries of the coustry, the value of tne yielde in 1396, im epite of the decrease, being $2,205,762, while the total from 1869 to 1896 was $45,740,470.

Our exports of lobstere—fresh, canned, etc. —duriog the past five years were as follows :

BBG .crcenecereensesss cceserseecconesenay nen | BODE, nev scenes snscceness perrsecteremee 2,361,250 BEDS. ccewees. ss niscosccerns ecccess Sel Ghgees BE dia nieces a BOOT oscien-aesees ccocosecs 2,000,881

The exports are, of course, largely in the shame of canned lob-tera, the quantities we sent out during the five years being as follows:

BODES nccccsnce coc ccseeeeeccaens ROPE nccceqescensesiinncscye

.-- $1,816,725 2.102.995

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It is evident from the ebove figures that the lobster industry is @ne which ia well worth preserving, especially as Canada now practical:y controls the world’s lobster oulpul.

cumamer enceiiiansilitigedtiitaienanane:.cepnte FOR BiMETALISTS,

Dering the last political campaign an ardeat Populist, with the proverbial jong- flowing beard. wae deliveripmg a speech somewhere in the wilds of Kassaa Dur ing the couree of bis remarks he said: “Fellowecitizens, it is necessary for the welifare of our coantry that silver should b+ kept at its face vate. Ifthe Govern- ment marks a dollar a dollar, it fo liows |

A voice coming from the rear of the crowd interrupted him, taying: Excuse me Mr. Sp aker, may I avk a question?” Cer- tualy, sir,” replied ¢he Populist, “a dozen if yon Jike.” Then, Mr. Speaker, I ehould like t@ know @ the Government marke / your whi-kers hay, would a mule eat tiem ’”— San Franaisco Argonaut. ee A Great Opportuntty |

We give away, absolutely free of cost, fora limited time only, The People’s Commoa Sense Medical Adviser, by R. V. Pierce, M. D., Chief Consulting Physician to the Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Ineti- tute, a book of 1008 large pages, profusely illustrated, bound in strong paper covers, te anyone sending 31 cents in one—eent stamps, to cover cost of mailing only. Over 680,000 copies of this complete family Roctor Book-already sold in cloth bind ng at reguiar price of $1.50. World’s Die- pensary Medieal Association, Buffalo, N.Y

Montreal Witness: The Quen bas again done a time'y, graceful and probab!y | effective thing in conveying her cen- gratulstions to President McKinle; on bis ealm, judicious conduct during the late unfortunate complications with Spain. During her long reign she hae seen and known enough of the horrors of war to make her desire to see it close in peace The attitude of Britain tius broadly hinted at will make aggressive conduct on the part of Spatn less likely, and on the other band the feeling which actuates the Queen will be reciprocated by right-minded Americans, and her friendly and pezc- making words cannot fa'l to bave a sooth - | ing influence upon the irritated temper of the United States.

ltion will take place in Charlottetown

‘Our Kind ¢

ed in Souris 5 carloads containing 1147 bays of seeda for Geo, Carver & Co. This firm have also several carloads at Piciou waiting shipment.

Promises Wet —A ful] dress rehearsal of “Forced to the War” was held in the Opera House fast nigh, aod all the per- formers acquitted themselves creditably. The play wiil furnish a good bill of fare for tomorrow evening.

Porice Courr.— D. McMillan for inter- fering with Policeman Hooper some time ago was up this morning and got «x monthe with hard labour. One drunk was fined $2 or ten days; another $4 er twenty days. The policemen conducteu four or five offenders against the curfew bye Jaw to their homes Jast night.

Y M. C. A.—A Ladies Auxiliary has been formed witb the following officers: President, Mrs, George Bremner; ¥ iée-~ Presidents, Mrs. McLeod, Mrs. Pope, Mrs. C. Chandler, Mrs. G. Carter, Mrs. G. F. Beer, Miss Mellish, Mra. James; Seeretary, Mre, R. J. Campbell; Treasurer, Mrs. D, Davies,

Fraterxal.—Tomorrow evening the Tewplars’ Reunion and Fraternal Recep-

Lodge 1.0. G. T. Everything points to avery pleasant time. The committee ask those who are preparing anything for the tables to have it ready by four ¢’clock, to-~ morrow as the tables are to be spread be- fere the gues 6 arrive.

Tonorrow.—The members of the Bea- evoleat Irish Society and A. O. H., will jointly celebrate tomorrow, the anniversary of freland’s Patron Saint. The twe societier, accompanied by the League oft ¢ Cross aud S2ad®batallion bands, will form im procession at St. Patrick’s Hall at 9.45 a. m., aod proceed to St. Dunstan’s Cath- edral where High Mase wil! be celebrated anda sermon preached suitable to the oceasion by Rev. Dr. Monaghan, after which the societies will reform and parade the following streets: Along Great George to Water, down Water to Prince, up Prince to Kent, along Kent to Pownal, down Pownal to Water, along Water to Queen, up Queen to Richmond thence to St. Patrick’s Hall. In the evening, under the auspices of the B. I. 8., the beautiful five- act drama “Revenge, or Forced to the War,” will be put on the boards at the Opera House. The cast isa strong one and the different parts have been carefully rehearsed, Between the acts Vinnicombe’s orchestra will render some choice and proper selections.

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American Art Draperies

JUST OPENED

CHATEAU DRAPERY, in all

the new art shades and de- signs, 30 inches wide,

i6c yard PURDAH DRAPERY, old fash-

ioned colorings and designs, imitation _ tapestry, twilled goods,

ART MUSLINS, beautiful col

orings and designs, price to suit every purse,

{Oc yard ART SATEENS, wherever the

newest, the best, the prettiest was to be found, we found it,

iSc yard LAPPET MUSLIN DRAPERIES,

white grounds with delicate colored designs,

heavy

30c yaid JAPANESE ART DRAPERY, in

nile and red. blue and silver, yellow and brown, ete,

{6c yard ART DENHAMS, plain greens

brown, tecra, and fancies

i8c yard BELDING'S ART EMBROIDERY

silks, heavy silk cords, ex. bro- idery hoops, stamped linens, ete., etc.,

Always something new to be found at

The Always Busy Store.

STANLEY BROS.

OO AN SACLE TELE I PT

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High Class Tailoring.

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Our reputation for making the finest finished suits over-

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PERSONAL

Mesers. Daniel A. Morrieoa, Angus A. McDonald and John A. Ross, of Pinette, Belfast, left this afternoon for Souris, en route for Victoria, British Columbia, They are intelligent and respectable yonng men, and we heartily w'sh them success,

THINGS TO MAKE A NOTH

Tue Rexx.—Qn account of St, Patrick’s concert coming on regalar band sight, the Rink managers have decided to have ihe band tonight instead,

Baxp at the Rink ton ght. The ice is anlendid with the exeeption of two or three small spots.

A. Q. H., members cao have their supplies including Silk Hats, Ties, Gloves, etc., cheap at Paton & Co’,

I. O. G. P.—St. Jonn’s Lodge’s meeting

that & must be worth one hundred cents. | wy. held last night, and busisess of im-

p rtance wae transacted. The Lodge, .urough its executive, fully endorses the action of the City Council ia re Curfew Law.

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‘Of Trade |

the best trade any store ¢ has or can have, is that wen by fair goods and . fair dealing.

It comes and stays and @ brings other trade. 6 This is the trade we've always striven for ¢ We buy from none but respectable manufactur- ers, and when you spead

a dollar with us you get one hundred cents’ worth

of certainty—the certain-

ty that what you buy is the cest of its kind.

TER PRreGIATS. =e & S 6669008823 88

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Johnson & Johnson $

coats, and trousers, is well known to everyone who admire stylish garments. New stock arriving daily.

Tyke Serges, Blenheim Serges, Worsteds, Scotch and English Tweeds, Suitings and Trouserings.

D. A. BRUCE

High Class Tailoring.

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To buy shoes anywhere and everywhere. buy

a” place where every pair can be de- pended upon, that’s the way it is at our store. Big bargains now at our clearance sale.

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; J. B. MACDONALD &CO.. For Best Bargains in Boots & Shoes,

Weed Shoes ?

nd have you thought that you might justas well have the advantage o wearing the best quality forthe least money? If so have a look over the

3 , * 7 pr ir . lines we’re c’earing out at reduced pri’ es, to mal e room for spring goods,

W. H. Stewart & 60

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