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‘CHARLOTTETOWN P: E. ISLAND. THURSDAY MARCH 29, 1900

BOERS HAVE.

RED CROSS FUND.

| Sure Satisfaction

‘=~ Bound to find what you want at this Wall Paper Store.

We've the new things here always.

And we've plenty of them. Such a Wall Paper stock as ours is seldom seen in a city of this size,

Hundreds after hundreds of handsome new designs, thous- ands of rolls, are here waiting for you.

We send sample books any- where in ‘he city on applica- tion.

‘To-day is the cor evi time.

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of Baby Carriages received to-day—all new and up to date.

MARK WRIGHT & CO., LTD

Home Makers. E 7 ' gt TUUU MAU UUNEEEANGHOAEUANENEE ERENT ore

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the market today for Horses, Cattle Apply to——..nwuy

HYNDMAN & CO

—ESE— Island Condition Powder

AGENTS North British and Mercantile Co.

Over 300 lbs sold last year

giving grand results. Asa blood Union Assurance Society. Pheenix of Londen,

purifier it has no equal. Gives a

good appetite a glossy coat, a loose

hide, a healthy appearance. Prepared and sold only by

Central Drugstore.

Sunnyside.

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40,000 TROOPS

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Massing Men for Defence of Kroonstadt,

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THE BOERS VIGOROUSLY AT- TACK MAFEKING.

Joubert Died of Peritonitis — Funeral To-day— | Boers open Fire on a British Camp—Clements | Occupies Fauresmith— Russia and Japan are |

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FROM LORD ROBERTS.

Loypon, bas the following from Lord Robert's, dated Bloemfonten, March 28th :

‘‘Genera! Clements occupied Fauresmith today, without opposition. A nine pc un- er gun and maxim and large quantities of ammunition were discovered hidden ina mine.

“Col. Pilcher, on leaving Ladybrand, on the 26th, was attacked, losing oae wound- ed and five missing.

‘During a skirmish north of the Mod- der, on the 22th, five men were wounded and Capt. Sloane S.anley of the 16:h Lancers and five men of the regiment _ were taken prisoners.

BOERS’ STRENGTH.

Lowpon, March 29.—The latest news is that the Boere have about 46,000 men of all sorts under arms.

Of this number 10,090 are in or around the Natal border. The remainder are divided between the Orange Free State and the Transuaal.

Itis now stated that the enemy have massed sbout 20,000 men for the defeace of Kroonstadt, where they mean fighting.

Their patrols are see daily south of Brantfort.

A SHORT CUT.

The Daily Chronicle says that the Gev- ernwent is negotiating with Portugal to land troopa at Beira and sead them by the Thodesian railway from Massi Kesso to Unilali.

The inyesion of the Transvaal may be delayed till May.

General Prinsloo, recently arrested, is charged by the Boers with high treason.

RUSSIA AND JAPAN ACTIVE,

Loxpex, March 29 —A despatch to the London Daily Mail from Kobe, March 28, says : “ Renewed trouble between Russia and Japav in Korea is imminent,

The movemeats ‘uf the Russian flzet ia- dicate the probability of the eeizure of 4 Korean port. The War Office efficials of

« of the present day.

RAO “AL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK. heen ce se eee 4

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SpEcCIAL DESPATCH TO THE EXAMINER.

| Tokio are holding conferences, ani there

s >. | has been considerable military and naval | March 29.—The War Office | IT’S ALWAYS MIDNIGHT GLOOM

activity ia Japan this month, SMALL BOERSUCCESSES.

Preroria, March 29.—The Boers on Tarsday vigorously attacked Mateking.

The Boers have retaken Ladybraad, de. feating a small British force which occu~ pied the town.

General Grobbler’s column has arrived at Snelideel, having safe'y accomplished its retreat from Colesberg.

KRUGER WILL COMMAND.

Brussets, March 29.—A private de- spatch has been received here from Pre- toria, which eays that President Kruger will aow take the Chief Command of the Travsvasl forces.

The Pretoria Government has cem-< m sndeered a portion of the geld reserves of all the banks, bar gald which has been given as security to the amount of about £300,000:

PEACK TO HIS ASHES.

of thie city publish long biegraphies of Generai Joubert. (Generally they are in kindly tome.

JOUBERT’S VWUNERAL.

{ PrerortaA, March 29 —The correspor- ‘ dent ef the Daily Ma: tclegraphing yeater- day, says: Gemeral Joubert died of peritonitis.

The funeral qill take place to-morrow. —Thuraday.

The Government is pleading with his wisow to allow a-temporary interment here with « State funeral.

General Joubert always expressed de- sire to be buried in a mauseleum built on his own farm.

His successor in the chief command will probably be General Louis Botha now commanding in Natal.

A BOER ATIACK.

Warrexton, March 28.—The Boers opened fire with artillery and rifles on the British camp today. The first shell of T bullets was poured into the village. Many cattle were killed.

The hotel that is used as a hospital, and over which the Red Cross fisg was flying was fired upon.

Fatal Foundering.

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Me.soprne, March 29.—-A despatch says: The fcoasting steamer Gleneagle foundered on Sunday morning duringa

were saved.

E SURE that your blood is rich and pure. The best blood purifier, enricher and vitalizer is Hood’s Sarsa-

* parilla. Be sure to GET HOOD’S.

Loxpox, Marsh 29.—The newspapers |,

60 College St., Torowro,March 22.

|Mrs. Richards, Treasurer Charlottetown Local Branch Red Crose Society.

Dear Mapam,—I am desired by Dr. J. George Hodgins, Hon. Treasurer,to grate- fully acknowledge the receipt ef your favor of the 20:h inst,, enclosing draft fer $409, being the second cash centributien from your local branch,

Please convey to the officera and mem- | bers the eineere thanks of the Executive for the very liberal aid received frem Priace Edward Ieland, Believe me,

Yours sincerely, Cuas. A Hoperrrs. Honorary Socretary.

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Leacus or rum Cross Baxp at 8t, Dunetan’s tonight.

Tux Tewptrature.—The lowest tem- perature last nigat was 25 above zero ; the highest up to 1.30 today was 31 above.

Tax Progs.—Fresh to strong northeaet wind; ,fair, Friday: Strong northwest winds, fair; about same temperature.

No 1Ce., 4th P E 1 Regt, C.A., meets for drill this evening; recruit drill at 7.30 o’clock. All bands are particularly re- qnested to be present.

Sxatine To Nicst.—It may be the last of the season. Go to St. Dunstan’s rink tonight for two hours enjoyment. Good ice, good music. Special train from city at 7.40. Tickets at Reddin’s and Prowse’s

New spring walking hate from New York tomorrow morning, also 500 new epring waists, Coie in aod see them.— ‘Sas Paton & Co.

}to the sufferer from the etomach disorders and ihe diseases which cas be directly iraced there—neglect or ignorance may j have produced the darkness, but so sure as nightfollowsday, just so a»rely will | Dr. Von Sian’s Pineapple Ta lets “let in the sunshive and bring back the full noondsy brightness of perfect health. This is taking strong ground—but provf is to be had—one tablet after eating—60 in a ox— 16 cents.

Fishermen’s Boots, guaran- teed waterproof; the very low- est prices obtainavle.—J. B.

Macdonald & Co,

Geo. Carter & Co’s Seed Catalogue for 1900 is the beet vet putlished by that ; popular firm. It tells about the best seeds and where to get and how to grow them, Write for it. Free to all. See advt. in this paper.

Rare bargains in men’s laced and elastic side boots. See the lot we are selling at $1.00 a pair; if we have your size you will get a big bargain,— J, B. Macdonald.

Chtowa Sewerage System,

Sealed Tenders addressed to the under- sigoed will be received at this office until noen on

Monday, April 23rd 1900

for furnishing certain materials and per- forming the work necessary for construc- tion of a portion of the Charlottetown Sewerage System, according to conditions, enecifications and plan to be seem at this office and also at the office of the Eo- gineera Mr. F. C. Coffio, 53 State St., Boston, Mass.

Propesais must beon form eupplied from this office, and each tender must be ac- companied by a certified cheque for $500, payable to the order of the Commissioners of Sewers and WaterSupply. Thischeck will be forfeited if the party decline the contract ur fail to complete the work con- tracied for, but will be returned in case of non acceptance of tender.

The Commissioners do not biud them- selves to accept the lowest or any tender.

HENRY SMITH, Chairman. Office of Commissioners of Sewers and Water Supply. City Hall, Charlottetown, P. E. I. March 27, 1900—2awtd.

NOTICH.

The undersigned, Administrators of Estate of late Peter Kelly, Merchant,

legal proceedings will be taken for re covery of same. PATRICK KELLY, CERARLES KELLY, Adminietrators. Zins

married by Rev. A. F. Browne, at North River, Jan. 17th, 1900.

At the bride’s parental home, North River, March 21st, 1900, by Rev. A. F. Browne, John Cook,sof West Devon, end Sarak Cummings, youngest daughier of Wa. Cummings, .Krq. ;

PEOPLE LOSE in advertising aseertions, because of sill? exaggerations, We hope the fault of others will not lead you todoubt our etatement that Adam son’s Botanic Cough Baleam is worth the cost efa trial. 25c. all druggsits.

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Carter's (or Wall Papers

Whal We Cla

1. Weare the largest importers of wall papers in P. B. Island.

2 Our wall papers are the most artistic.

3. Our wall papers are sold at the very lowest prices.

4. The numbers of people who buy at our store after trying clse- where proves the superiority of our wall paper stock,

We are not depending on large advertisements to sell our wall paper but on the superiority of our stock.

ballet & L

IMPORTERS OF ARTISTIO Wah Paper.

gents for Colui McArthur & Co, Montreal, and Alfred Peata, New York.

Girls Boots

Good strong boots for heavy wear HOMEMADE. _Bizes 11, 12, 18,1 and 2.

69c

A PATR.

GOFF BROS

The Home Shoe Factory.

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City of Charlottetown. TENDERS

Sealed Tenders addree’ed to the under~ signed and endorsed “1 .uder for Plank,” will be received at this office until noon on MONDAY, APRIL 9th, 1900, from any person or persons willing to supply the City of Charlottetown with :

15,000 feet 2 inck, Merchantable Hem - lock Plank.

20,000 feet 5 inch Merchantable Hem. lock Plank.

36,000 Spruce Batuens, 24 inchs thick, in 12, l4or 16 feet lengths, in equal quantities of 7, 8 or 9 inches wide.

8,000 feet Juniper 3x6 inch, in 6, 8 or 12 feet Jengths.

One half of each description of plank to be delivered c@Pany of the wharves in Cha lottetown, on’. r before the 10th day of May next; and the balance on or before the 2od day of July next, (free of all charges, including wharfage and survey.)

: Charlottetown, hereby notify all persons 1. A W Reddin Ph B Safeguards the food gale off the Coppsland coast. Out of a | indebted to said estate, that payment is a ee roe me aaah . . 9 i. ‘ ship's -company of thirty only three | required by lst May next, after that date

feet, plank measurement. The council do not bind themseives te accept the loweat or any tender, By order,

Ch’Town, March 8th, 1900, :

H. M. DAVISON, Citv Clerk’s Office, City Clerk City Hall, March 27th, 1900

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