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“Prince Edward Isiand School Series,”

“THE EXCURSION”

By Wm Wordsworth.

as prescribed for entrance to Prince of Wales College,

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NOW READY.

Sent by mail on receipt of price, Lde.

TRADERS AND MERCHANTS

wanting a quantity will be given a special discount on application.

FASZARD & Moore

The annual competition for the MASSEY- HARRIS Inter-Provincial Team Race Trophy will be held

IN ST. JOHN,

Saturday, August 28, 1897

The Trophy was won in 1896 by the team of the St. John B. & A. Club.

All Bicycie Clubs in the Maritime Provinces

in affiliation with the C. W. A., are invited to send a team to compete for the cup.

Full particulars of the conditions gov- erning the race may be had upon applica- tion to the Secretary of the St. John B. & A. Club.

Massey-Harris C0., Ltd.

ST. JOHN, N. B.

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TELEGRAPHIC,

SPECIAL DESPATCHES TO THE EXAMINER,

FATAL ACCIDENT,

Two Women Killed by a Train

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Sr. Tuerese, Que., Aug. 17.—The local passeager train from La Chute struck a buggy here yesterday containing five people. Madame F iliatrau:t and Miss Marie Filiatrault were killed and the other three more or less injured.

SIR LOUIS TELLS THE TRUTE,

Canada Has No Desire to Join the States. |

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Loxpvon, Aug. 17.—Sir Louis Davies, addressing the Chamber of Commerce, | Says that every vestige of feeling in favor | of a union with the United States has long disappeared in Canada. He added that Canada had nothing to gain thereby.

PREMIER PBTERS

Takes an Optimistic View of

His Candidates’ Small. Majorities.

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Hauirax, Aug. 17.—Premier Peters is here. Iuthe course of an interview he declared that the Liberals had gained strength all over the Island.

Reduced Fare of Troops.

Otrawa, Aug 17.—An Ottawa order in Couucil has been passed ordering all the railway companies of Canada to carry troops and stores at certain fixed rates, viz: two-thirds for individuals and up to 125; and one-half fare on bodies numbering over 125.

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ENGLISH CLASSICS

Authorized for use in the pub lie schools of Prince Edward Island

The Excursion

book I, price l5e, (now ready).

Addison’s Spectat or (selegtions). price l5e,

© (now ready). We have the correct{author ized edition of the above books, with full explay. ry notes. These books are re- quired to be siudied by all intending candidates for entrance to the Prince of Wales College and Nor- mal School in 1898. For sale at our bookstore or sent by mail, postage paid, on receipt of price. Special prices to teachers and mer- chants,

GEO. CARTER & C0.

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Hauirax, Aug. 17.—Two drowning ac- cidents took place bere last night. A boat containing three men was upset near the Plant wharf. One of the number, Wm, Seconzen was drownek.

A Sweedish sailor belonging to a ship in port was drowned while sailing from the the vessel to the wharf by the boat up- Setting.

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Another Migratory Minister.

Orrawa, Aug. 17.—don. Mr. Blair

sails for England tomorrow on p frate business,

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Enterprising Americans.

Toronto, Aug. 17.—American capital- ists are erecting a fourteen story hotel here | at a cost of a million dollars,

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LATEST NEWS BY WIRE AND MAIL

Care Town, Aug.13—The Germsn t-oops on the Dumaraland frontier have defeated the forees of the rebel chief

| Afrikander. The rebels bave lost heavilv.

The German lost Lieut. Herezog and 10 troopers killed and a number wounded.

Vicroria, Ang. 14.~-The full court to- day granted leave to appeal the Nelson murder case of James Wcods, sentenced to be hanged, and who wasrespited. The de- fence claims that the d>position made by Woodard, Wood’s victim, was improperly

admitted at the trial, the deceased not }

having been in expectation of death when he made it.

Netsoy, B.C., Aug. 14.—On Thursday

nigh’, H. V. Swyny, Toronto, shot Alice |

Wells, a keeper of a house of ill fame and then turned the pistol on himeelf, dying He had a wife and family in Canada.

Lonpoy, Aug. 15 —Mr. Edward Langtry: husband of the notorious ‘Jersey Lily,

stated on Friday that he had come to |

London to bring suit for absolute divorce from his wife, and that papers in the action would be served on her by his direction this week. Mr. Langtry said that he absolutely ignored the California divorce secured by his wife last opring, and that he had instructed his solicitor to bring suit wihhout regard to the action of he American courts. He said that he would name as co-respondents several distinguished personages, a well known spurting beronet, an officer of the Guards and an extravagant patron of tle tarf, who died in America two or three years ago. Mr. Langtry said that he was convinced he was now determined to ‘put his foot down.’

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DIED At Bay Fortune, August 2nd, Ellen

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Coftin, widow ot the late Joseph Coffin,

aged 34 yeare.

Suddenly at Rollo Bay, Aug 4th, Mar- garet Jane Keefe, wife of Richard Keefe, aged 68 years. ou a a , SESS OE

SHIP NEWS.

Port of Charlottetown,

ENTERED.

Aug 16—SS Sx Olaf, Le Maistre, Pictou; Athlete, Roberts, do; Leonora, Jimmo, Shediac; Cardigan, Keeping, Pugwash; Hector, Walker, Busin River Ivhabitants; Express, Smith, Sbediac; Fanny Young, Porrior, North Sydnev; Cardigan, Keeping, Sydney; Edwin A Grozier, McDougall, Pictou.

CLEARED.

Aug 16—SS St Olaf, Le Maistre, Pictou; Athlete, Roberts, do; Leonora, Jimmo, do; Exoress, Smith, do; Hector, Walker, Sydney; Edwin A Crozier, McDougall Pictou.

LOCAL NOTICES,

The Always Busy Store has a big shirt waist and blouse sale on. Blouses former!” sold at $1.25 and $1.40 clear‘ng at 7Sc. Blouses formerly sold at 80c and 90c now 50c. Come quick, as the sizes are get- ting broken.—Stanley Bros. 19®—31.

Mr. C. H. White, optician for E. W. Taylor, expects to be at J, B. Cunn’s jewelry store, Summerside, on Wednesday, i8th. Those going to the Scotch gathering might take advantge of this opportunity and have their eyes tested.

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For your summer house.—Camp _ stools and chairs, folding chairs, lounging chai.s camp beds, folding wire cots, cheap feather pillows and cheap mattresses, at prices that will please you.—John Newson.

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Our straw hats must be sold, we don’t want to carry ope Over,so we will teke any fuir ofler for a straw hat. If you want one, come qu.ck.— Prowse Bros.

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Twenty-seven thousand dollars worth of new Presbyterian Hymn Books passed the Canadian customs a few days ago. A por: tion of this importation has come to Char- lottetcown, and is for sale by Geo. Carter & Co, The prices range from 8 cents up to $3.00 per copy’ Messrs. Carter & Co. will seil at the regular list price, as sold ail over Canada.

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Mrs. Aurelia Fuller, the oldest woman on Cape Cod, recently celebrated the centennial anniversary of her birth. She comes of revolutiona_y stock, and was born within a stone,s throw of tae house in which she now resides,

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MONSTER TEA

AT LOT 65

The parishoners of St. Ann’s, Lot 65, intend holding a grand tea on the beauti- ful grounds adjoining the church,

Qn Wednesday, Aug 18

The management of the tea will be in the hands of a very energetic committee, who will do evervthing to make it an en- joyable affair. The tea tables will be pro- vided with all the delicacies of the season. There will also be a well stocked saloon on the grounds. Duncing, swinging and other amusements will be provided for. Should the day prove unfavorable, the tea will be held on the first tine day fol- lowing. By order of committee.

JAMES COADY,

Aug5— Secretary,

STEAWIER CAMPANA

SMILING DATES.

From Ch’town, about 14th Sept.

From Montreal. Friday, 10th Sept.

Saturday, 16th Oct. ‘ 20th Oct, Friday, 29th Oct. “ 2nd Nov. Thursday, llth Nov. “ 15th Nov

The “Campana” is the only steamer carrying freight from this port to Montreal direct. We solicit for her the patronage of importers and ship- pers. Rates Reasonable and goods. well cared for.

CARVELL BROS.,

aug 16—2awlmo Agents,

Actual Business, Book-Keeping, Arithmetie, Penmanship, Shorthand,

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all thoroughly taught at the P. E. I, Commercial College. Our sta- deuts learn how todo business bY actually doing it from the stat Best Work at redeced rates, We open this year, after the holidays on 16th August. Apply at ouces Send for our new prospectus. —

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prosecuted according to law, as the place has been reserved. P. SHERRY.

Glenfinan, July 30th.

HARD BRICK . are ee 30,000, suitable for aby

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