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Notice is hereby given that the ; . of J M. Me Leod and Co has this frm , ao : jay been dissolved by mutual consent. aa :

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The wholesale business of the Am herst Boot and Shoe ; M’f’e Co. | euning such proportions that it de mands all my attention, and in order | “a be free to devote my entire atten | I have withdrawn VcLeod & Co,

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tion to this trade, feom the firm of J M wansft rrfng all my right, «terest in the said tirm to Mr Arthur : Alley, who will conduct the busi- Bi ; heretofore in the name of

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a, x aX aio lect all debts due the late 1Z0U ‘ : frm OT J. M. MeLeod & Co. Whi ‘ th mkKNe you tor the patron sme bestowed on the late firm, I solicit | a continuance = § [ the Same Lo my

successors. J. M. MeLEOD, & CO. "OT.

Ch’town, May 6

Referring to the above we s licit a continuance of the patronage given the late firm of J. M. McLeod & Co.,

andto assure you that the same will be most gratefully appreciated.

The Slater Shoe De partment will be increased by the arrival of several eases on Saturday, and all other lines of stock will be kept up as heretofore.

Accounts will be sent out at once,

and it is especially desired that prompt settlements be made. ALLEY & CO.

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Ch’town, May 9 --'9i

NEVER BORROW ‘A WATCH

We havea large stock of them, all sizes and prices which we bought to sellyou when in need of one.

WE WANT YOUR WATCH TRADE

Because we feel sure we can please you. We have a large assortment of new Watches, rang- Ing in price from $2.50 $100. You should see them.

W. W. WELUNER,

Jeweler

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Tam instructed by the Executors of the | Estate of the late J. W. Morrison to sell by Auction, at his late residence, Willow Grove, Grafion Street,

Qn Thursday, 13th May, 1897

AT 1l O'CLOCK, A. M.

The remainder of his Furniture, &e. Drawing Room, Dining Room and Bed Room Furniture, Carpets, and Kitchen Uten -ils, &e.

BE"Terms Cash. c. I. MORREISON.

Auctioneer.

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THE DAILY

LOCAL AND OTHER ITEMS,

Beer Bros. for Dreas Goods.

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Don’t Forcer the 19.h of May, but bear the League Boys’ sing in St. Patrick’s Hall.

i, 0. O. F.-Alpba Rebekah Lodge, No. 10, meeta tonight. General business and good time expected.

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Tae Weatuer.—Cloudy or partly cloudy with local showers ; moderate winds, sta- tionary or a little higher temperature.

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Scort Acr —A second offence summons wae last evening served ou Alexander Mce- Neill. It in returnable on Monday next. Tue Jacgves Cartier.—After this date the steamer Jacques Cartier will sail from

Charlotretown Steam Navigation (Co’s, wharf as for merly. sisi Committed To Jait.—Henry C. Con-

yy was last evening committed to jail for w> months in default of payment of a

| Scott Act fine of $100 and cost:

a Dirutnerts Apsroav.—Diphiheria has broken out in Sackville. One victim has died snd another case has developed. Central and Salem schools were ordered to be closed yesterday.—Sack ville Post. stich

A Fast Run —The steamer which arrived at Halifax from Boston on Sunday afiernoon, madethe runin 24 hours. This is said to be the faste-t time on record between the two ports.

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Tue Crosep Faicrories.—Four wire factories have clo-ed. Twenty -two corn- meal mills are to shat up The china ndustry is stopped. And, generally speak- ing, it may be said that Sir Richard Cart - wright’s new line of prosperity has set in. — Maij and Empire.

Olivette,

A Nics Catenpar.—Th? calendar now being presented by Mr. K. R. Brow, agent for the Norwich Union Fire Inanrance Co., is one of the most useful as we'l as ornamental that we have ever seer, This famous Company was founded in 1797, and the calendar is sent out in commemo- ration of the centenary.

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AskinG Incorroration.—A notice ap- pears in the Jart issue of the Royal Gazette wherein Messrs. Msjor Schurman, A. A. Lefurgey, John M. Clarke, J. E. Lefurgey, Geo. Ives and Mrs. Lefurgey ask incorpor- ation in terms of the Prince Edward Island Joint Company’s Act, under the firm name of “Schurman, Lefurgey, Clarke & Co., Ltd.”

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Tue Bonavista.—The steamer Bon2 vista arrived from Montreal about one o’clock this morning, bringing a full gen- eral cargo. She left this afiernoon for * t, John’s, Nfid., via North Sydney. fhe teok a full deckload of horses, cattle and sheep, with produce, etc., between decks. Captain Fraser is still in command of the Bonavista, and his assistants are the same as last year.

Poverty anp Want.—Rev. H. P. Cow- perth waite, well kown to many readers of Tne Examiner, writing to the Wesleyan from Carbonear, Newfoundland, saye: “There is considerable poverty and . want in our midst but I think the government, tbe church and private aid will meet the most necessitous cases, I am happy to say that our church sent $37 tothe India famine fund.”

Mixstret Suow.—The League of the Cross will give a minstrel performance i. St. Patrick’s Hali on Wednesday evening, the 19th inst. The affair is under good man- agement. Fifteeo black faces will make np the minstrel front of picked voices, the choruses are new and catchy, the jokes are the latest and the music charming, besides a lot of new specialties. So give the boys a full house.

WW. Gs Te Annus! Meeting Yesterday Afternoon —

Business ‘fiansacted and Officers lected,

The annual meeting of the Women’s Christian Temperance Usion was held vescerjay afternoon at four o’clock, Mrs. Jobasen presiding.

Af@ prayer and scripture reading by Miss Montgomery, returned M siionary from Hamada, Persia, the executive brouglt in a resolution, copies of which are to ve forwarded to Hen. Jno. Carleton and Hon. L. H. Davies, requesting that the ageof proteetion for young girls be raised ‘rom 16 to 18 years: that lotteries be clo-ed and that kinetoscopic views and all kindred vices be suppressed.

The report of the Secretary and Treas- urer showed that the finances of the Union were in & healthy condition, the Treasurer having a balance of $134.80 on hand this year agajost $18 last year.

The reports of the varions departments

were then submitted and read. All were most encouraging. After an interesting and instructive

address from Miss Montgomery, the fol- lowing otlicers were elected :—

President—Mrs. Johnson (re-elected).

V ice-Presidents— Mrs. Coffin, Mrs. Lord, Mrs. Armour, Mrs. Hensley, Mrs. Kirby and Mrs. Beales.

Recc rding Secretary—-Mrs. Matheson.

Corresponding Secretary—Mrs. George Toombs.

Treasurer—-Mra. Lewis.

A twelve thousand dollar stock of ready made clothing thrown on the market at sweeping reductions for cash. We bave decided to clear out our stock of ready mades. No reserve, all must go; list to- morrow.—Jas. Paton & Uo.

SHIP NEWS.

Port of Charlottctown, ARPIVED,

May 10— Florence May, Anderson, |

Chatham; Favorite, Weston, Richibucto; Ocean Bride, Smith, Buctouche; Maggie H, Wry, do; Kohinoor, McDonald, Picton; Maggie Roach, Irving, Richibucto.

CLEARED.

May 8—SSNor, Mikkelson, Bristol, 10,000 bush oats.

May 10— Favorite, Weston, Pictou Hydra, Boudreau, Glace Bay; S E Cove, Fongere, New Glasgow; Kobinoor, Mc- Covald, .Fictou; Maggie Roach, Irving, Richibucto; Leveret, Gerrior, Glace Bay.

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Johnson & Johnson THE DRUGGISTS.

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FXAMINER, CHARLOTTETOWN, MAY 11, 1897.

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NEW DRESS GOODS, NEW CAPES, NEW. FLOWERS AND RIBBONS

Children's 2—piece Suits.

from 75c up. Children’s 5 piece Suits from $2°75 up. Youths’ Suits D.B,or 8. B, from $2.75 up.

$5.00

See our all wool suits for Men that we are selling for Five Doilars. There are men in this town who would ask you $8 for the same suit with- out a blush. Our price, $5.00.

Carpets and.

Oilcloths.

We have just opened up} a large stoek of new and eleg- ant designs in Brussels, Vel-| vets, Tapestrys, Axminster, | Jute and Wilton Carpets. All| we ask of ihe ladies 18a call | for the purpose of looking over the goods. The styies and

prices wil do the rest.

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Cond Pewee. + o40cs + nae cae en PES 6s codvbecisanee Good Pants Sinphupense Sa

1100; Eleven Hundred prs. of those pants were bought a shade over half price,and must be cleared out, Come and

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And purchased by us at a sweeping discount.

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AND GENERAL CRY GOODS HAS BEEN THROWN ON THE MARKET

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Men’s Pants Dress

Goods

This is a department that will pay the ladies to visit. We have some big bargains in Dress Goods that cannot be duplicated in this city. Ask to see our Ladies’ Silk and Kid Gloves. We also show a fine line of Millinery in all the leading and best styles made. Bought from the best makers in EKvrope.

see, we will please you in| 4 ) price. siiachininae |

SUITS

Wehave just opened the newest, nicest and prettiest assortment of Blouse Suits, ever imported by us. They will fit boys 4, 5,6,7 and 8 years old; the prices range from $1.50 to $3.95. One look at those goods will convince you that we lead the trade in Children’s Clothing.

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We do not wish one piece of this lot to find a place

amongst our regular lines, and have decided to place the entire purchase on special counters at prices Which should command

A THOROUGH CLEARANCE IN QUICH TIME.

_ The Will astonish you.

Cotton Goods and Toweling.

quality of the goods we shali offer will surprise you.

The prices at which we will offer them

The assortment is very general including ons of the finest lots of Black, Colored and ancy Dress Stuffs ever offered, at

A BANKRUPT SALE

of every description is well represented. Also Linen Goods, Damask, Tabling, Towels

. This will give youan opportunity to secure almost any line of Dry Goods you may Tequire at unheard of prices” . ~

BEER BROS

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