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i operation six years,

it, but thet the first of their , ‘ vie hayy” ens 4 'there is a heavy grade, and in descending

jthis grade the wheels of the locomotive ispread, causing the engine to leave the

ry petween Japan and

“npress of Iudia, should have ral trip and that her pas-

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fast trans continental journeys

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News of the World.

PECSCLIAR RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

Cuicaeo, May 8.—Damage amounting to | $100,000 was caused by a peculiar accident | ‘onthe Western Indiana Belt Line, near | , ithe West Lake street crossing at about

ioou. Before the Chicago and Northwest- ern yards are reached by the Belt Line

ails. The engineer and fireman had barely

in the fire box, and cars and locomotive

}and much of the trestle work was destroy-

. ~ led. The swiftness of the run was}

DULL TIMES THE CAUSE. Purtapevpaia, Pa., May 8.—The Spring

‘©! Garden National Bank closed its doors this

ira broken across the con- morning by order of the comptroller of cur-

’ .? ? i Kt npress of India made the

irency. The president of the bank says the

1 Yokohama to Vancouver In| trauble is caused principally by the large

and thirty-sia two d VS «nn

Lo +r » fre, tine rip if Th

‘| withdrawal of deposits during the financial stringency which commenced last Septem- | ber, and to the continued dulluess in busi-

can be made 1! | ness ever since.

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7 cPLERESA§ .

ironicle the death of Mrs. vhich took place yesterday her residence, Prince Street.

| Mrs. Hyndman was the youngest daughter

a ere pe seen nae

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smes MacNurt, of Darnley, who came s Island in 178L with Governor Patter- private secretary. and grand-daugh- ustice Peter Stewart. She

ill her brothers and sisters, and

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i Ty. Vrs. Hyndman enjoyed good health until three years of her death, when a fall ‘iderably injured her, since which time has suffered more or less from its effects. a week ago she was attacked with s new prevalent, and after several!

Pipe age

jays severe suffering, passed peacefully

way at 7.45 Sunday morning.

lien. Mr. Lefurgey'’s Funeral.

SumMERSIDE, May 9, 1891. fo the W, M. Wardens and Brethren of Victoria Lodge, A. F. & A. M., Char-

Wau

Preruren,—-The funeral of our late Bro, Hon. John Lefurgey will take place on V lay next at 2 p. m. with Masonic

All wembers of your Lodge, or as is can possibly attend are cordially

invited to participate in the funeral cere-

Yours fraternally, Davip MonTcomMeERry, Sec’y Mount Lebanon Lodge, No. 6. - (a IMIR Bosten Markets.

Boston, May 7. Che arrivals have been a little tan last week and the market has vradually gaining strength. Demand en steady but uot particulary active. ‘lose strictly extra western are sell- ry at 16c. with good firsts at 15},

nu are in light snpply and extra marks

s.—The arrivals have been a rthan Jass week and demand i moderate most of the time with ling a little lower. Best Rose and have been seliing generally at 15 but atthe close some of the fancy 1 Rose are held at $1.18. Chenan- i larger supply at the close and wiyat %5c. New potatoes from , moderate sale at $4.00@6.00

rood to choice lots.

ia lel ikidieaiciislebeld

Personal.

orship the Mayor, Mrs, Haviland and

laviland areil!. They have the prevail-

. The Mayor is reported better

m. T. Austin, of the firm of Austin

bertson, wholesale stationers, Montreal,

1 He reports business in his

Ling,

eo. L. Chappelle, Grand Master,

| from his visitation of a few of the

in Nova Seotia, on Saturday evening,

| pleased with hie trip. He reports the rder in a most flourishing condition.

Hf. J. Cundatl, Beq., who lett for England n Friday last, sails from Halifax on the He expects to Le Lsent the greater part of the summer,

Mrs. McNab, wife of Rev. Mr. McNab, late of Halifax, but now of Harbor Grace, vho has been spending the winter with her frieuds in the Island, left last week with her

ildren to take the English steamer from Halifax for Newfoundland, to join her hus- band. Mr. MeNab has taken charge of a Presbyterian congregation in Harbor Grace nd has spent his winter there preparing their

home. Mrs. McNab is the daughter oj late Osborne Davies, and was one of Charlottetown’s most popular young ladies. ‘ir. J. W. Hughes, writing to Tne Ex-

\MiINER from Ottawa, says; “‘The Island rembers are looking well. Senator Mont- nery labors under the influence of a cold, veted since leaving the Island, but looks

| hearty, and was heard to express and deep sorrow on the news of Bishop ‘ietntyre’s sudden death. As for Messrs, McLean and Yeo, they seem to be anxious to

rn first, aid make known their opinions rwards. In Hon. Senator Prowse being 1 to sx cond the speech in the senate, the has again been remembered and

His effort was clever.

Vova tian to-day.

till nearly one thousand dollars tist Church building subscription ind the Committee have large

its to meke in a few days, and re-

t those friends who so kindly sub-

ed will help the Committee now to t their obligations at an early date.

ribers, your prompt attention will

ae SCAPE.—A little boy, four tage, sou of Mr. Andrew Mooney, tle Harbor, had a narrow escape a few

6 4

v nisi at ARI VW Y

ys ago. The little fellow sat behind the hen stove with his back to the wail, nhis foot tripped the rear leg of the upsetting it. The waist of the stove

iltle fellow'to the wall. The

1 pot of soap, which was on the

1e Lime, together with a kettle of ster, also upset. A portion of the poured over the boy’s clothing, which, ver, owing to the thickened consistency he soap, did not penetrate through the hing. ‘he waist of the stove saved, to t extent, his tace from being scalded; trange to say, he came through the

‘| with but a small cut on his forehead.

The Pennaylvania Safe Deposit and Trust

| Co. which has its office in the Spring Gar- }den National Bank building, assigned this ‘afternoon. The Pennsylvania Trust Co. is

part of the Spring Garden Bank, but is said to be solvent, the assignment being simply for protection against a run.

FRIGHT TURNED HER BAIR WHITE.

Portsmouta, N. H., May 8&.—Nine years ago the wife of John Murphy, then a young girl, was assaulted by her step- father. The man was not prosecuted, upon his promise to remain out of the state for 12 years. Last night he suddenly appear- ed at a window near which Mrs. Murpliy was sittingand held up a large card on which was written: ‘*I have located you, and have returned for revenge.” Mrs. Murphy fainted, and when she recovered, atew minutes later, her hair had turned from brown to gray. The cause of her

| fright disappeared ss mysteriously as he

had appeared, WITH A PIN IN HER THROAT,

SALTIMORE, Md., May 8. Annie Glass- ner, a school-girl in her ninth year, lies at her home at the point of death with a pin in her throat. She swallowed it about ten days ago. A neighboring physician tried to relieve her, but was unable to find the pin, and she was taken home. Blood con- tinues tu flow from the wound, and the pain Was su intense that after being plaesd in bed she weut into convulsions. Two surgeons were called in, but they have been unabie to extract the pin or even locate it. The girl cannot eat or sleep, and suifers excruciating pain. She is gradually wasting away, The pin is be- lieved to be imbedded far down in the Jeft side.

UNIVERSAL POSTAGE RATE.

Lonpon, May 8.—A deputation called to-day upon the Right Hon. Geo. J. Gos- chen, Chancellor of the Exchequer, for the purpose of laying before him the argu- ments in favor of the establishment of a uviversa] rate of penny postage to all parts of the British empire. Mr. Goschen replied that it would be impossible to lower the postal rates. The government, he said, already lost £27,866 in four months by the reduction in colonial postage.

A RUSTY NAIL AND DEATH.

Sr. CatHertnes, May &8&.—Maria Con- nolly, a former resident of this city, but who has lately been living with relatives near Reynoldsville, died yesterday morning of lock jaw after intense suffering at the age of sixty years. About a week ago Mrs. Connolly while out in the yard, stepped on arusty nail, which penetrated her foot. Nothing was thought of the matter until the feet began to swell, when medical aid was useless,

A LITTLE GIRL FRIGHTENED TO DEATH,

Marion, Ala., May 8.—Edith Brown, a beautiful girl of seven years, was frightened to death a few days ago by a St. Bernard dog. She was passing along the rtreet, and the dog ran viciously to the fence and bounded against it, climbing up on the pailings. The child screamed and fell to the ground. Passers-by came to her assist- ance, but when they reached her she was gasping, and in a few moments was dead.

CARPENTERS’ STRIKE OFF.

Brocgrton, Mass., May 8.--The carpen- ters’ strike in this city seems to have col- lapsed. Although no adjustment has been arrived at between the union and the em- ployes, it is quite freely reported that the strike is off, and the men are returning to work at the old wages.

ENGLAND'S PREVENTATIVE.

Lonpvon, May 8.—England has annexed a strip of territory she has hitherto pro- tected on the western frontier of Bachnan- land in order to prevent the threatened **trek” of Boers and Damaras.

A TRAIN CARRIED AWAY.

Rome, May 8.—A quarry train carrying many workmen was carried away by a sud- den flood at Allerona, province of Umbria, to-day. The water rose over the river barks and engulfed the train. Many workmen were drowned.

CHOICH >

English Fruit BY AUCTION.

Consignment Choice English Fruit, just received ex steamship Taymouth Castle and Nova Seotian, will be sold by Auction at Sales Room, on MONDAY, the 11 day of May inst., at 2 o'clock.

5 Cases Lemons,

5 do Palermo Lemons,

10 do Valencia Oranges,

i do Muscatel Raisins,

2 Bags Barce!onia Nuts,

1 do Wainuts.

110 half boxes Valencia Rvisins, 20 boxes Dates,

5 cases Currants,

1 do Figs (36 boxes)

1 bag Almond Nuts,

Also at the same time— 50 half chests Tea, 30 puns Molasses, Terms at Sale

7 R. BEAIRSTO, May 8, Auctioneer,

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FLOUR. FLOUR.

_ STORE AND TO ARRIVE —

1250 Barrels White Eagle, = 250 ’ Strathroy,

20 “6 Kent, io +s Jewel, 125 “ Howard, 125 " Success,

For sale low by N., Bb. & M, RATTENBURY. may 11—dy?2i pat

MOLASSES

et at eh

ANDING to-day — 40 Pune. Trinidad. To arrive in a few days, 30 Puns. Bar badoes.

For sale low by N, B. & M. RATTENBURY.

may 11—dy2ipat Office To Let.

YHE Office in the Cameron Block, lately

occupied by F. L. Haszard. Apply to i).

HORACE HASZA May, 9, ’M1—3i eod

FROM NEW YORK.

\TEAMER WILLIAM willsail from above

port for Charlottetown direct on

SATURDAY, [6th inst.

For freight apply to tinal R. McMILLAN. may ll—3i

Potato Bags.

10 SECOND Hand Potato Bags for

sale, A. J. BOSWALL. may N—Si eod

nee

P, B, ISLAND HOSP;TAL

UBLIC NOTICE is he

above Institution will be held at the Hospital in the City of Charlottetown, P. E. Island,

on THURSDAY, 28th May, 1891, at the hour of 7.30 p. m., for the purpose of electing

Trustees for the government of the Institution, in accordance with the by-laws, and for the transaction of euch other business as shall be brought before the meeting. bB. BALDERSTON, Secretary of Trustees, Ch’town, May 11, 1891—3ilaw .

Seed Potatoes.

SOME eatly varieties of Seed Potatoes for

» sale at GEO. CARTER & CO’'S Seed Store,

Mayli—liw

WANTED, A Verdict According to the Evidence

UR inereasing business and established O reputation enable us to live down all slanderous reports which are intended to injure us.

The following ladies and others whose names bave been cheerfully given, and who have had Lace Curtains and other goods laundried at the Charlottetown Steam Laundry, testify that the work has given them entire satisfaction, and heartily recom- inend the $Steam Laundry te any who are desirious of having their curtains and linen nicely laundried :

Mrs Chief Justice Sullivan, Mrs Arthur Peters, Mrs F H Arnaud, Mrs F T Newbery, Mrs BR R Fitzgerald, Mrs F P Carvell, Mrs Jos Unsworth, Mrs Dr Baynes, Mrs RB Norton, Mrs Benj Rogers, Mra Thos W Dodd, Mrs D Montgomery, Mra Col Moore, Mrs W C Bourke, Mra H Wilson, Mrs P P Gillis, Mrs A Down, Mra Gao Staniey, Mrs Henry Aitken, Mra H M Davison, Mra F Perkins, Mrs ‘1 A McLean, Mrs B Balderston, Mra Boswal!, Mrs Rev J Carruthers, Mra Rev J A Gordon, Mrs C P Fletcher, Mrs E H Beer, Mrs E Hutcheson, Mrs D A Bruce, Mrs Henry Weeks, Mrs W M Coffin, Mrs J Mc- Eachern, Mrs A McDonald, P EI R., Mrs D O'M Reddin, jr, Mrs Geo M Moore, Mrs D McKay, E R Brow, Keq, § C Moore, Esq, Rob Angus, Esq, and a host of others, in- cluding many ladies of Summerside, and about 300 gentlemen customers.

E. D, STERNS, Ch'town Steam Laundry,

may9

BLACK GOODS.

UR STOCK OF SPRING DRESS FABRICS hae been carefully and judiciously selected, and all Novelties in LACK DRESS MATERIALS will be found

on our shelves.

India Cashmeres. Mohair Brilliantines, Fancy Srilliantines, Jacquard Clotks, Plain Viole Laines, Fancy Viole Laines, riestly’s Henriettas, Woo! Surahs, Fancy Checks, Fancy Stripes, Plaiu Grenadines, Fancy Grenadines. Courtald’s Crapes, Priestly's Crapes. STANLEY BROS.,

apts Brown's Block.

given that in pursuance of the Act of incorporation a Public Meeting of all contributors to the

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are sending out week- | ly some of the neat-o est anc most stylish ° work ever seen On 'y the Island. 0

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spared to please our), 7 , customers. ° ad Bonnets, English models |? , Gold Wire §

| ' copied at half the}, | Tulle Shapes

cost. 0 ‘ 'Buckram Shapes, Special care given ° 0| Silk L Gold Lace, to matching costumes ie S| ee aaaees, lo o| Flowers, e © Feathers, OUR MILLINERS ° | aa 0 o, Ribbons.

MISS MALONE. lo o Ornaments, ets., ete,

o| and Hundreds of Novelties

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LADIES.— We Solicit your Patronage, believing ye can do as well for you as any house in Canada.

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DON’T YOU kaow we sell Men's and

Boys’ Clothing?

DON oe fy YOU Buy till you see ours.

DON’T BE surprised if you buy cheaper than you ever did.

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LONDON HOUSE.

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