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have a Sweet Pea Show at our Store, Sunayside

sagust 23rd, 24th, 25th, 198

and will give the following Prizee for Sweet Peas grown from seed purchased from us this season

FIRST COMPETITION

We will

Best Boquet (all blue shades oral! red spades) $1.00 Second Best Boquet (all blue shades or al) red shades) 19 Third Best Boquet (oll blue shades or all red shades) 49 SECOND COMPETITION = | Beet Collection $1.00 Second Best CollectiOa 0 Third Best Collection wo

The conditions are t! shal! bring with the exhibit the envelope the seeds were in when purchased, and that no green or anytning else be used except what is furnisied by the Sweet Peas.

HASZARD & MOORE, SUNNYSIDE SEEDSME HARUTIMS PROVINCES AMA- TEUR ATALSTIC AS. SOCIATION.

fhe Eleventh Annua! Championship Games.

Association

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CHARLOTTETOWN A A. Association,

In Charlottetown, P. |i. 1,08 the after- noon [

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER Sih, 1898

The following i+ the List of Events.

Open to bonsefida residents of Maritime Provinces.

I Yards Ruan, Putting 16 lb. shot, | 226 Yards Run, Pole Vault, Half Mile! Jicyvcle, Throwing 16 lb. Hammer, 880 Yards Pun, Ranning High Jump, 1 Mile Bicycle, 449 Yards Ruo, Running Bread

Jomp, | Mile Run, 3 Mile Bicycle, 120 yds

huo, Hurdle.

Events will be cont: order. Intending comp ihemselves accordingly.

Bicycle Races under sanction and rules fC: W. A.

Entries will close witu the Hon. Secre taryat Halifax, N.S.,on Thureday, Sep-~

s'ed in the above ‘ticors will govern

tember Ist at Midnight, and should be made through Secretaries of Clubs, on official entry blanks. In the case of i4- dividuals not so entered, satisfactory

uced of amateur be obtained from n the Secretary at

evidence must be pro standing, Blanks may avy affiliated club or fr

Halifax

Fee in each event Fifty cents, te ac- company entry. Any further information will be farnished on application.

R. T. MacILREITH, Hon. Secy.M.P.A.A.A. 43 Sackville St.

Halifax, N.3., Aug. 8th 1898.

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THE PUGWASH FIRE. ,

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Sin,—As you are doubtlees well aware the town of Pugwash was visited by a very ser:ous fire on Monday, July 25th. A large and representative public meeting of the ciizens met on Auguet Ist, at which a committee Of seven were chosen to make au appeal to the generous public for aid, to distribuie to the deserving €quitably all contributions that may he received.

he committee named consists of the four resident ministers, viz, Rev’s Haver- stock, Williams, Driffield and Mackintosh,

PERSONAL. Miss Dutcher left this morning on a? visit to Summerside.

Mises Gene Davis, of Boston Mre J Doiron, Fitzroy Ss.

Miss Jane and Miss Lizzie Sellar, now of Beston, are visiting relatives here.

Mr Mi ¢ ell, the agent of the Merchants

Bank ot Halifax, here, left thie morning

to epend bis holidaysin Cape Breton and Nova Scotia.

18 visiting

with SM Lowe, EJ Embree and Alex Kennedy, E-quiree,

Votes of thanks were heartily given to the ladies for their heroic efforts during the fire, to the fire departments of the towns of Amherst and Pictou, and to the Captains and eailore of foreign ships in port for their able assistance. At a com~ mittee meeting, held on August 2nd,S. M. i Lowe was chorea chairman, E. J. Embree, | secretary, and Rev. R. Williams, treasurer | of committee. An appeal is now to be made to the public for aid, as some of the fami- lies are homeless aud destitute and require | immediate assistance. Nearly 40 build« ings weve burned, and of this number 18 | were dwelling houses. Any contributions will be thankfully received and duly ac- knowledged,

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L. M. Lowe, Chairman. E. J. Emsrer, Secretary. Rev. RK. Wiiuiams, Treas.

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ANOTHER SUGGESTION.

Sirn,—I have noticed that short names are preferrrd in this fast age; and I think that ‘*Red Lane” would be the aptest for | the roadway leading into our park, and | the name most likely to be used. Yours, |

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SPELLING TO DATE.

Summer tourist to Island fricnd while looking at P. E.I. R’y cars,—-*‘I say do they use the uptnic method of spelling on the Island? I notice they have pier epelled, peir, perhaps it is for the French Pierre. What does it mean anyway ?

Isiand Friend.—Oh that’s easy enough, you see P. EI. R. stand for Prince Ed- | ward Island Railway. Well, we have a Reform Government in power now, and ihe department are curtailing expenses, 80 the abbrevation points are left out inthe in-

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@ld England's Flag. vs Dr. A. W. Chase

The virtues of Dr Chase’s remedies are known the world over and like old England’s flag the sun on them ni ver sets

Dr. Chase’s Ointment, Kidney-Liver Pills, Catarrah Cure, Syrup ot Linseed and Tur- pentine and Liver Cure enjoy the confiderce of cverypody. They have won their way into the peblic favoron merit, Their ster)- ing qualities and high Standing and puritv bave male them tne housekold woid ali ; round tke worl’. Ali deaiers sell and re- | ccommend them.

LOCAL NOTICES.

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Webeg to announce to the puble ia general that we will continue to give tue McLean stamps, for every cash sale with-

ont discount. No stamps given when | tickets are puoched fur premiums.— Prowse Bros.

Evangeline is ready at

Moore’s.

Hastard &

Valenciennes Lace—A new lot just re-

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ceived.—T. J.. Harris, London House.

White un!aundried shirts for that bor of yours. We’ve just got in a line of white unlaundried shirts for boys who wear sizes }12to14. They were made of strong cot~ ton, with linen bosom and bands. They’re just 50 cts each. Moore & McLeod.

|The Medical Professien Re- commended Dr, A. W.

Chase’s Ointment.

Dr.C M Harlan writinginthe American Jeurnal of Heaith, February j0th, says: “Amoag the proprietary medecines deserv- } ing recognition is Dr Chase’s Ointment, as a remedy tor Piles, Eczmatic skin eruptions of all kinds,for whic: it has been used witn marked success and has effected remarkable cures in many Obstinate cases which seem to baffle the skilful medical attendant.”’

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On onr first table you'll find a large assortment of ladies’ muslin Shirt Waists, all new goods and latest styles, worth from 3 to 4 more, going at 75c each.

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another large assortment of ladies’ cotton and muslin Shirt Waiuste, worth from 4 to 4 more, going at 45 cents each,

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FOR SALE.—1898 Vive Camera size ix5 will hold !s a or 50 cut films has 2 tripod sockets, 2 view finders, focussing maga- zine, and three diaphragms, Apply to Harry

| a holiday trip.

| sOn accompanied him.

DC Mcweud, Esq, went by the steamer -rincess this morning to Cape Breton for

We regret to learn of the illness of Mr- Stepheo Brown, of Little York, who is laid up with an attack of fever.

Miss B. lawrence, of Halifax, is here on a visit. She arrived last evening, and is the guest of Mrs. Hornsby, Euston St.

Miss E, McKinnon, who bas enioyed & very pleasant holiday trip to Nova

Scotia, returned home by the steamer yes- terday.

Mr Freeman C Coffic, of Boston, the engineer in charge of the Sewerage con- st uction, arrived nere last night to assume his duties,

Mr. G. R. McLeod, B. A., Sc. of McGill Observatory, Montreal, who bas been vis- iting his relatives at Uigg, left for Mons treal this morning.

Mrs Nettles and Mrs Morrison,f Boston, arrived bere last evening on a visit to their father, Mr John McPherzon of the P EE I Rk.

Mr. F. W. Harper, of Westville, N. S.. who attended the Grand Eacampment, I O O F, in St. John, last week, was elected Grand High Priest.

The Misses Perkins of Si John, N.B., who have been the guests Mrs H R Lordly during their visit to the Island left for their home thia morning.

Meeers. John O. Hyndman, Fred Beer, jr.,and Harry Hyndman have gone on aj camping out expedition on the banks of the Dunk River.

Dr. Chivers, who arrived here yester- day, and spoke at the Baptist Church last night, left this morning by train. His

Mrs Weeks, of Wolfville, N 8, who has for the past three or four weeks been visit- ing her brother, the Rev Mr Jackson, at Cavendish, left for home this morning.

Mr:. Mewburn, sister of Mrs. F. W Hyrdman, who bas been home on a three weeks visit, left this morning by the ex- press on return to her home in Lethbridge, oe x F

Mrs. Clarke, Bay View; Miss Emily Clarke, Charlottetown; and Miss Mand McNeill, Cavendish; are delegates to the W. B.M. U., now being held at Truro, N. :

Mr. Michael Purcell,a wealthy farmer | of Cornwall, Ont., was recently killed by collision with atrain on the Grand Truuk Railway. His body, when recovered, was a mangled mass of flesh and tones.

Mr Samuel Wheatley, of the firm of Wheatley & Co, Halifax, wko bas been in town for a few days past left this morning ferhome. Hetook with him avery fine Pilot colt whick he purchased while here.

The veteran of the Caleaonian Club, A. McNeill, Esq , wose relatives and friends at home and alrroad, will be glad to know is very mucn improved in heaith, did not go with the chub this moreing, the distance being some thirty miles from home.

The marriage of Mr. R. H. Montgomery and Miss “Laude Cannon, both of Si. Eleanors, took place there this moroing, the ceremony being performed by Rev. Mr. Withycomb, in St. dohn’s Church, =t. Eleanors. Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery left by the Northumberland on a wedding trip to the Upper Provvinces.

Mr Wm Thompson of Glasgow, Scot~ land, who tas been here on a visit to Mr A A Bartlett, left by this morning’s train. He will go to New York,thence via the Campavia, to Liverpool. Mr. Thompson, it will be remembere?, paid a former visit here in connection with the installing of { the pipe for the waterworks system. His present trip was one for pleasure only.

Second Sergeant Joseph G. H. McGil- very of H. Battery, First Massachusetts Regiment Heavy Artillerv, U.S. A. was born at Alberton, Prince Edward Island, October 10,1872. He came to Chelsea in 1880, and isa graduate of the Williams school. He enlisted in Company H. First

tegiment, M. V. M. January 13, 1892, as a private. Ue was madea Corporal by Captain Fianders,December, 4th 1893, and { a Sergeant by Captain Smith May 6th | 1894. He has missed buttwo drills and | no ordered tour of duty. Sergeant Mce , Gilvray is a most efficient soldier,having a decided liking forthmgs military. He has been assigned a great deal of epecia! work, among which has been command of | the litter squad. He played on the basket ball team three seasons being known as “theeel. ” He was captain of the team one season and league referee one season. He is a printer and resides with his mother at 32 Grove street. [The above is copied from the Chelsea, Mass, Gazette. Sergeant

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‘Local and Other Items,

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THE DAILY EXAMINER CHARLOTTETOWN, AUGUST 17, 1898

Excixgers —Drill w~night, in uniform,

. coonevlllpgyoss ‘ ’ Tae Kixcriuer.—The cruiser King- fisher is in port.

TeLernones.—Mr. Henry Ball’s meat shop, Queen Sireet, has been connected by telephone.

Foorba...—There will be a meeting of the Anchors to-night at 7.30. Full at~ tendance,

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Funerat.—The funeral of the late Mre. P. Blake took place this morning. The body was taken by road to Crapand for interment.

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M.P. A. A. A.—All interested in athletics should note the advt. of the M. P. A. A. A. meet which takes place this year in this city on the 8*b of next month. _ Bartist Picxic.—The Baptist congrega- tion of Hazelbrook ate making arrange- ments for their annual picnic which is to be held on Wednesday next, the 24th, inst., and of which full particulars will be pub lished later,

Pouice Covar.—At the Police Court, this morning, two men for drunkenness were fined each $4 or 20. Up to the pree- ent date there have been this month, 37 summary convictions, and 8 persons tried for indictable offence--an unusually big record.

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Tre Copan.—The steamer Coban, from Montreal for this port, arrived at 3 a. m., today. She bronght a general cargo and one passenger, Mr. ‘l'abb, for this port. About twenty other passengers were on board making the round trip. She left at 11 o’clock on return taking one passenger from Charlottetown, Mrs W Little.

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CaLepontan Garnertno.—The members of the Caledonian Club marched in High- land array from their club room to the railway station at 8 o’clock this morning. A special train of eight cars was in wait- Ing and was almost filled with. the Scots» men and their friends. The train left at 8.20 for St. Peters Bay where the annual gathering is taking place.

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a splendid assortraent, good patterns—detaich- a‘ le collars— all sizes—regular S5e and 95ce each — now 60c each,

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for its oysters, but the humble “‘cow ‘awk”’ that has recentiy been so extensively ads | vertised, will probably soon pay equal pro- , minence. Among the passengers on the} Princess yesterday was a Mr. Hennebury, | of New York, whois here to see if he

cannot establish «trade for the popular

shell fish. They are in great demand in

the United Siates, eosliaiiiiibuias Accrpenr.—Yesterday evening, while Mrs. Hugh McMillan, of New Hayen, was waiting in her carriage outside Capt R. McMillan’s coal depot, on Prince Street,

| for ber husband, the horse became fright-

ened at a locomotive and bolted down inte Gogan’s lumber yard. The carriage was upset, and Mrs. McMillan wae dragged some distance. She was bruised severely, and was unconscious for sometime. She was removed to the residence of her brother, Mr. J. K. Ross, and is recovering 80 rapidly that she will probably be able te return home tomorrow.

Parcceutan Crances.—The following changes have recently been made among the Roman Catholic clergyman of the Diocese. Fatter McLellan, now at St. Margarets, is io b: ior of St. Dun~

Gregory McDonald,now at Summerside, is to be return to his old parish at St. Margarets;Father Curran, the present Rector of St. Dunstan’s College is to assume charge of Summerside; Father Ignatus McDonald is to be parish priest at St Teresa’s. Father McGuigan will be stationed in Charlo:tetown for the present

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Dr. Cuivers.—At Jr. Chiver’s lecture inthe Bapist Church, last night, the audience was not se large as might have been expected. Bat those who were so fortunateas to be present enjoyed the pleasure of listening to an exceptionally charming speaker. The lecturer is a popu- lar orator in the United States and his effort Jast night was quite up to his reputa- ticn. His subject was “Young People’s Unions.” He was the recipent of a very pretty we'come at the hands of seven little girls who presented him with the word

| Welcome in a floral design.

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Cricket.-A game will be played at Victoria Parkon Thursday between our own club team and a New Glasgow, N.S. eleven. The New Glasgow men are ex~

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D. GORDON, SIXTUS McLELLAN

Fall and Winter Stylds

If you want to know anything about Suits Overeoats Trousers etc we can give you all the information you require.

We are in receipt of our New Fashion Plates for Fail a1 Winter. ae

Our new clothes are the finest line ever shown in this city. And Mr. Sextus McLeilan can fit them on you like the paner on the wall,

We have added to our already efficient Staff of Workmen Mr. Murdock Ross late in the employ of John McLeod who for the last thirteen years and whose skill as a firstclass’work - men needs no comment.

All the Latest Novelties in Mens Furnishings.

GORDON & McLELLAN

Upper Queen St. Men’s Stylish Outfitters

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pected _by the steamer Princess this! evening. Stumps will be pitched as early as possibie on Thursday morning so as to }

secure a whole day’s match. On Monday next our team will play the Westville team who will come over on that day with an excursion party. On Saturday last the New Glasgow team played with Truro and were defeated, the score being Truro 106, New Glasgow 51. The New Giasgow men

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McGilyray is a nephew of Lieutenant played with two Truro men on their team Governor Howlan.] and these two made the best play. SO ————————————————_—_——_ = eR TS ae NE, Oe ee NE I Oe @ NL NY Oe ® NL NI ON NY SD NE NY DS @ NYE See VSS Ss = = SUS S&S US AS DS USS S&S Ke ISK WV @ THE UNPRECEDENTED SALES ¢ | : ot ; : ¢f SA Ji vidal a. a Fe 5 4 Me ee 25 OF JOHNSONS BAKING POWDER Zz we as mas during the Jast month, speaks volames for its purity and merit. 6 It is the cheapest high grade Baking Powder eold on the Island. Why é pay 60c a pound for Baking Powder when we guarantee ours to be the best mis and purest obtaivable You have no middlemen’s profit to pay on our ix 2 - i six Powder, so we sell it at s% 25c a pound. ff T o JOHNSON & JOHNSON & S234 —_e =e @ OILS. | @ NE BS NE OO WES Isis @& e DSH IEE SOS CRE

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