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DA. FRIDAY. APRIL 14. 1905- T i J L_

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THE GOVERNMENT

RAILWAY PEOPLE

eardli Dele ati I -

ll g ion at Ottawa Mr. Hodgson one of Speakers in Behalf of Pension Bill __ --Sir Wilfrid Laurier Holds out Hope

f to the Delegates.

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01'1‘Awa, April i3.-tSpeeial.l-A large

delggptlon of Inter.-olonial employes niet

Sir Wilfrid Llurier and the cabinet todny 'and risked that tho pension fund bill

which Mr. Blair had proposed some years

ago be put through this session.

They claimed that the pension system

would secure better efficiency on the road and cost thc Govennncnt less ln the end.

Mr. Hodgson for Prince Edward ,Island

spoke along these lines us did Mr. Min- avln of Truro and Conductor Fisher.

Mr. Power, General Secretary of the As.

socintion said all the employes were in favor of the scheme.

Premier Laurier in reply said that the

subject was not i.\ newone. Mr. Blair and

and the latter now has the Bill ready to be subniittcd.

Unfortunately the railroad is not in the

best position possible but if t-he Autonomy Bill be pushed through in good time the Pension Bill maybe dealt with this ses- sion. If not they might leave Mr. Emmer- son to deal with it with xensoiiuhle pros- pects of success.

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House met at 3.3).

Mr. Eiiinieieion had given some time to it Mr. Prowse referred to the good work of

the post delegation and reviewed the his- tory of thc agitation for continuous com- inunit-ntion in past years. llc was sure the resolution would incct with approval of the country nt large.

Mr. .\;zuev\' endorsed what former speak

ers had said. The loss during the present winter could not. be estimated and this lic could testify to some extent from his own experience. lf there be no improvement in winter conimuiiicutioii tlie`_few indust- ries that we have “ill be wiped out._ The

T delegates to Ottawa have done a great

; I deal of good. Mr. Agnew speaking for the ‘ ,Liberal nienibcrs condemned the article i quoted from the Ottawa Free Press in The

" ,` Patriot oi \Vednesdny. 'l`he newspapers

- here Should have one object. and that

should be to have better communication

for Prince l~.ilwurtl Island by at Tunnel or

___ - -- otherwise.

Toni A rill'i-` ciali- is

Hon. Simpson gnve credit to past

Governments for what tliev had done ii

I ___ "0, p' -. tape' . lt'. learn- _ ‘ i

In Moncton Baptlst ed here that the Russians are continually keeping “P °°m‘”““i°‘“i°" 1"" ”h°“`“`l

that such had not been done yet Thi

C0unC|| Denounced increasing their gitrrisonat. Vladivostock Dominion Government hwe alliuittmi

atid strengthening their fortidcatlons

that all has not been done that could li

, _ . . . 0

_ Children Given They contemplate having tliereonehuir done to maintain enlcicut winter coin-

drcd thou~uud menvith tive hundred

municatiori This was the that time that

Liquor' T “B T i T amemorinhwus passed by the Legisla-

tune taking such strong ground as the

M ____ Many ndditionnlbatteries areundercun- presem one mkm we nm asking fm.

struction and the Russians will make the

better communication in the interest

Mono-ron, April 13,-(Special)-There pmce capable of withstanding asiege of not alone of P. E. I._ but of thi was some plain talk atamnss meeting in lung dumgtom `-'hole 'D°‘“|“i°P- H° WPS h“Pl’~"

to add his word of praise for the work ul

the Baptist. church hcre last night. - me een d E _ Otmw". Tha!

re t el gation to

R’<W- w~ Af B055: “id th" he l’°“°“’d P. w. their work has resulted and will result

that chllt!ren'inMolict.on were beiniz lI|"°“ in great--good throughout the Dominion

f lic had no doubt The time he thouzlii

liquor for nothing for the purpose o H d_ t -t I ld h

- , ` ‘ _ b \\'1\S DU X\l` I8 l\l\ \\' IEII \’\`€ \\'0U R\`t

um-'funsap Tppetlm so than “ou e no at better stcan~e'~ and later the complete f"""‘K'°n°E° nw liquor businws' _ ,Um P into of wales “mum Concert fultllment ofthe it-rins hy direct Stczini Rov.Mc0druin had heard Of llllfl DUDE 'ML “mat was n great, success in Avery cqmniuniciition \vitli the railways of

d°"°'_ ' ' respect. Besides the musical program Canada'

Hon Mr Hughes reviewed the losse~<

Rev.D. H\ll.Ci\ll1S0l\. Fpeaklllll Uf |Cil».Y two scencsfroni thc Merchant of Venice mst 'caugnd thou ht the claim should

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Councllsaid that of all tho weak-ltueeil were put on m.a\\ny that would do ere- he pm in for the mst ‘our yems “long

fc al A t d d

men he hadmet thc Aldcrini.-n were the ‘mr l° Pm S"‘°" 5' n ‘ix 8" e- '“`"` with 0u,~L-lagmfor the T\mn,,|_ \\'|,,m wt

wakes" _ tique, crowded out will appear tomorrow. succeed in getting the Tunnel good “DNN

At the last business meeting of his "TILE miflomg 'md ‘_“` ‘L “ge” Pm' "*P“`i

_ dl. _ ~ sen on inc again y n increasci

church ten nieinbers lnidbcen c_\pclle oi V populmiom Sc believed me Tunmq WM drunkenness. , practicable and it will eoiuc in a short

Tono\'1o April 14.-(Special)-Strong

---- ‘ ’ ‘ time, whilein thc meantime a powerful

\\'lrldS M1dll10d¢l”HU= F103. 6115550 “0¥`ihi steamer will assist in giving us butter

C00] and Shown;-y, communication.

. B"m°“m°'3| '§¥:r'mTT,!;'_g3xgTy THE TE“PEuTURE_ Mr. McDonald eulogiscd the earnest

ness with which Capt Bead had

_ ` Yesterday mild weather replaced the worked and spokem He' was not ,go

The non-irritating cnthartlc. Price cooler of Wednesday. snnguine as some of the nicinbers

hi Bbwnte. Of all drngglsts or by mall

that the Tunnel would be con-

. U 0- L H000 U0-i IDWFH MP5" GMCAGU “ARKE'|'S_ structed shortly. ' Thirty years ago s m ’ '

Cnicaoo, April 13 - (Special) -

however, efficient steam communication was thought impossible here. If thc

, I l nd hows tl e same curnestness tl nt

Mm' Com 485 M3’ com 48; sa sw d T ' n did, the Tunticl

H when an what 111 H Pork sl'.i.i1i “ Slwlli

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CARPETS AND RUGS.

the Otta a clegatio however may shortly come. \Ve have ii good illustration in the ugitationof British Columliin years ago for the building of the C. P. R. which was pronounced nn im-

Slatef Shgg COTS Ag£I1Cy _ i possible (eat. With the same enrncstness

displayed the present. people ol the pro

in Ch3l']0tTet0Wn is transfer' Just. now we call your attention espec- \.i,,Cc may soon be cmwinz tothe ,m,i,,_ fed to illlll’ iD0‘"‘i'“m¢““" “°“` “'°"k “T nw" hind hy means ofthe Tunnel. Ile disciiss-

We have about $2000 _W01’t

of these Shoes in Pictou and expect them here at any time no .

ui.; ...U ... .. ti.; §iiL%%’§€,»f§?°“ii°-”f?ii° The Eii1ploycrs’liability

refs o __ _ '.»,1:'§. .

zpghlzrnlitzidvgashoe at our MASS MEEHNO. \ ' s re. ' "`”

All the footwear will be A public meeting will be held in gf |_0ND9N_ ENGLAND

n=w.1»wf'n==l=<= “<1 =P=§i“l° Pi' “§‘*_j*§";t°;o£'§§c°g 3°? eiipmu. - - ~ ss.ooo.ooo 1 , ' s stam e 0:14118. P" » ~

y ml\d§ ix Price V P igglve the report of the delegates Accident’ Heamh Liabimm and Fidelity Guarantee

eve-ny' Pa- _ appointed at a general Convention “ ' .5 » . 1_5,-“mum

0155’ f°b° had ”°"' “E f at the people of Prime gourd srituzns Finsrinuie iibmiity of as policy miners,

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“had on the “bled of mmmnni in Einnctal strength and in the liberality of its loss sett e

C I mum with tile Montana. and Ft?-~~?-'~< 4

. ‘ Ma ch iotb, and considerallother Prince Edward lolqnd Aloncyi Charlottltown.

nuiters connected with this im-

portant inission- H n d _ & G

... yn man 0.,

Chairmen _of Convention and “Presi General Agents_ _

lgdigilt of Board of Trade. v n

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Sole Agents.

century, he surely knows the wants of this community. Our new lines must be act-n to be appreciated. The most. ex ruinltc colorlngs, lrtietlc d°8|B'¥\S “nd

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And in the Meantime a Powe ll Winter S

~ » Winter Communication-Li' als and Co

it on Common Ground for the Good of

Memorial Passed,

_WILL AUTONOMY BILL 5 E A TUNNEL YET UNFINISHED

tame,-. 'to give Better- Long Discussion on Contract at Fort William-

nsewatives Stand _ Conservatives Trying to Malte Capital out

the pmvincz __ ofit-_-Minister llyman Offers to Ex-

wiiitur und summer freight rates :ind in :inswcr to the statement that the Tunncl would cost too much for this province showed that if no had the Tunnel the revenue which would result would more than be a full ju~titiv.-ation for its cost.

Dr. \\'i\rl»urton said the delegzition inusr

be prepare-i to meet wings" and "objec-

tions" and, it vvoulit&|»c much better to meet them here thu ut Ottawa. If he were iii‘n\vin;.: up the rt-solution he would put the steamer-powerful and built re~ ggardlcss of expense-llrst and the Tunnel Second. lf we getasutlicieiitly powerful steainer wi- dont need the Tunnel. Let ns next get all the estinuiies etc. on thcTun» nel.

Mr. “Orson felt he could hardly agree

with all thc hut speaker had said. There

wzi.s' no time to oxporiuieut with boots which had proved uhiostatotut failure. By the time the experimenting was over ali-the people will hare left the province. This year the whole Island has been direct- l_v atfected while in other years it was only the urban population that was affected. The influence was (elt also inthe other provinces and now we li:t\'c u united peo- ple on our behalf.

[To be Concludethl

Ri»t\'. DR. Do\'i.i-;.. Vern-_in River, proceed ed from Kiiikom to Vernon River yester- iluy. _

Tits McKinley property did not sell by

auction Wednesdiiy. llighest bid was 51:00.

A. L. and Urs. Beer and Miss Vnniders

line. sisterof the latter, left lust night for C'.\l;;:iry.

Miss Sami: L. H.uin:'ro.\'. St. John, has

accepted a position wltli D. G. Cameron. Montague, as uiilliner.

Piti.\'ciP_\i. FAi.co_\'t:R, Halifax, has dc

i.-lint-ii the invitation tothe I‘rof¥:ssoiship of Knox College, Toronto.

ilaiuzv P. Dt'cni-:mx read an interest-

ing paper on Development of the English Novel l>et`iire the Epworth League of Syd- ney Methodist church recently.

Jotix and James McFarlane. John Mc-

Lauglilin and John Symonds :ill of l\Iar'sh~ tlelil;Lt-.slie Bryentoii, Union lioad, and Elliot Bain. Cornwall left last night for the .\'ortliwest.

Sr.\.\'i.1-:v G. Perry. son of the late S. F. Perry. M. l’. who left here on the fifth for ii. visit to Ottawa is now lu Boston

‘on his way hoinc to Tignish where he

spent the winter. Mr. Perry has been a resident of Boston for the past, twenty years.

A viiitv enjoyable social was held by

the K. O. P.'s in Castle Hull last night. 'l`lie progrnin included remarks by the chairman, J. H. Williams; Scotch songs, C. l’. Fullerton; reading, Mrs. T. A. Mc- Lcnii; music, .\Inster At.vrood;solo.Miss Stl-wart; solo, Mrs. Moore; readiug,'l`. A. Mi~l.ci\n; solo, Miss Down; reading, Miss Rattrziry: reading, \\'. 'l`.\\'ellner. Coffee, cake and it-c cream wr.-re also served.

The new spring coats are lo.

A case of handsome new coats from Germany will

°I""°"h'F“' 0'" buyer “'h° has meemly ed the probability of a more powerful ‘be :Opened Il1iS il10t!1Tl1g Wi-“med ‘mm market’ "°'"°d [h”.“"md` steamer and acknowledged the good work

est collection ever. offered here. of the oth” de|cg“k,,,_“

' Hflvinll 5”" b“YlP8 “mem 1"' l{on.Mr. MeNutt spoke of the excessive

h this market for over a inverter °f 11 ______ _,_ ____ ____

and ready for you by noon. Call today and secure early choice.- Moore & McLeod. i4d1i

THE ST.LlWllEllEE

is itil iiiiiii;

The ice Bridge Gone-Good

Work of Steamer Mont-» calm is Noticed.

Mo_\.'1i»<i-:.\i.. April l3.~(Specii\l.>-Tile

it:c-britigi-nt Capo Rotiizc. wliich usually

i_l».-lnystlie opening of navigation on the St. Lawrence Rivergnve way today and the river will be opened to Montreal on Sunday instead of early in May me is

usually thc case.

This is due to the work of thc Steamer

Montcalm which kept the river open inter than usual last full und prcvcntcd such ai heavy formation of ice.

Ellll EIVE MUNTHS UN THE llllllllll

.\`i;w Yonit. April 13.-iSpet-lab ~The

little New Brunswick schooner Lnt-ouin

Hrrived here today from llt\ltslord`s Hole. X. B., after being dve months on A pass- age which should have taken five days.

She had been blown half vvuy across the

Atlantic mid inter had to make repairs at Barbados.

Iron-Ox Tablets arc for sale at the Apothecarics Hall. Tdtf

imc'

:ce :WB WA-B.\\¥.\\¢

tend

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l}rr.\W.\. April l2L-tSpe4:inl.i-A lot of time was spent to dt\_v over the iii<L-ti<sioii`

of the dredging coiitiucl at Fort \\'illium.

The Conservatives trit-_il to make capital

‘out of the fact that teinleni were onli' called for April Zlst ni.d that the con- tntetoi' must own the pluut and have it nl Fort \\'illixni on the iilli. tliut Coumcc of

Siiitcoe owns the entin: drt-ii;:\~ which is

Puiisiiissiii;

Runs, April i:<_-lSpecinl.>-Bi.~li~i;i l‘.i~‘

moron of Aiitigotiisli was rt-ce-in-ii in spe- cial audience by the Pope tcdi\_v.

Lalerhe introduced Sir. Chas. Tupper-

tu the Pope. rcciilliiigliis coiistiint defence

ofthe riglvs of Caiiiaulinu Czitlioliccliiitvli.

_The Pope slid lie knew of the stiuggliw

sustuiiied hy Mr. 'l`u|\pei‘. pmiseil him warmly and ga\'c him his special bit-_~_~

EUITSTHUETIUN UE THE Elllllll llllllll(

Losnotv. April 13.-iSpet-i.ii.i-Ax a

to-day Sir lflturles liivt-rs Wilson un- iiounccd that the constrizctioii uf the Luke

Superior hrancli will coinnienee in June and thc Prairie section in July next.

Qt‘i1r:.\.' Burnt.-\V. Conway. Toronto:

(leorge _\. Blcwett. Geoiirc \\’.` l’;ii\'ou.~. Toronto: J. W. Jones, t`liarlotteto\\-n;2 ti. S. Lee. Soiiicrvilli-1 .laincs McDi\ui.'1\ll. `Soint‘rville: ll. ll. .\lcl‘l\\'cii; Morell. J. H.

Sill lIHllllES GETS '

ing. `

meeting of thc tininil Trunk stock holders

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chester: W. Hunt-yivell, Hunter River; l..‘ TC. Stewart. R. J. .\Iz\tlie.~on. Stelliirtoii.

Time. ~

there ready (or work.

lion. Mr. Hyman offered to extend the

time so that any other teudenrs who might .~i-cure eontnct would have n

chance to prepare. _

The _\utououiy Bill debate was cum

tinued by Hon. Sidney Fisher. Ames ol Montreulend Crockett ol York and the llnuse adjourned ai. eleven ddock.

ClSHlEH .|llHllS

WAS Alllll|llllEll

Yesterday Charged with Mak- ing False Returns -The Teslimony Against Him.

\`.\\=Mui'1'ii. April l:i.-tSpeeli\l.i-

Cashier .lohns of thi- Bank of Yarmouth

was arraiirned to-day on a charge of making false Bank returns to the Finance Depnrtuient.

T. P. Stnvort swore tbat Johns in his

statement had placed in the current loan

columns _several large sums which should have been in the overdue columns and that had the statement been correct the Bunifs insol\'ent~_v would have been slitm ii.

_-\'r ii very large and enthusiastic meet.

ing of the Golf Cluli last- night the follow- ing ofiit-ers were elected : President--A. H. lugs. Secy.-Dr. Blanchard. Tre-as.-D. B. Stewart. Excl-uti\'e-ll. VV. Longvvorth, Pewy

Pope, \\'. K. Rogers. “'. A. \Veeks, jr.

Ten Coinmittce--.\Irs. F. \\'. Hymiiiian,

in-in viotnn \ii.i..n~ ta ti 1i.>.~i.~~\\'..r’1Io< -\- -\- .W1-¢°“~ Mm H- W- Lune-

wortll, MIS. \\'. \\'. Clark;-, Mfg, B, Rogers.

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SUPERB NEW SWEET PEAS

Fashions Fragrant, Favorite Flower. Headquarters for Swcct Pcas in P. E. island

Our Collection Embraces over Fifty Best Named Varieties Besides Novelties of |904.

§\?“ To get their full beauty. both on the vine and in bnnching.

SwHr_"t Pitas should bc grown in separate colors. This list coni- prises a few of Vrzitv Bi:s'r in cultivation today. Our Sweet Pens are all imported from the great Seed Houlc of

James Carter, Dunnettc Sr Beale, the King‘| Seedsnien, London, England, and are selected from a list of over two :huukred named varieties. \Ve are ronlitlent that no liner strains can bc procured anywhere. \\`c have this season. in order to encourage a tnoreex- tensivc growing of this lieautiful and fragrant flower, decided to sell all the latest named varieties at the small price of 5 cents per packet. A partial list is given below (more to follow.)

IlliCl-[ESS OF WES'I`i\lI.\'S'1`ER. Apricot Hushetl. Pkt 5 cents DFCIIESS OF YURK. \Vliitc with dclici-ite purple. Pitt 5 Celts 1)L'CHl'ISS OF SLT'l`lIl€RLAND. Ilriglit intligo and flushed tt|ll'00l1

Pkt cents

DUKE YORK. Rosy pink and light grimrosc. Pkt 5 cent!

EARLIEST OF ALL. Pink and white. kt 5 cents ETNA. llrownish-crimson and violet. l‘kt 5 cents GOLDEN GATE. Pink, lavender and mauve blended. Pk! 5 cent! GAIETY GLl~IAll{. Primrose. Pkt 5 cents

HER h1A_[l€S'l`\'. Soft rosy-pink. Pkt 5 cents l.\lPliRIAL Bi.l'}~I. Purple-blue. Pkt 5 cents~

l.\'l')lli0 KING. Purple and indigo. Pitt 5 cents: LADY Bl<2ACO.\'Sl"IFILD. Salmon, rose tinted. and pale yellow.

Pkt cents

LADY GTIISEL HAMILTON. Shining pale lavender. Pkt 5 cents LADY NX.\'A B.-\LF0l'R. Delicate mauve, with dove grey. Pkt 5

Cents

LEMON QUEEN. Pink and lemon. Pitt 5 cents

LOVELY. Soft shell pink. grand form. Pkt 5 cents

MAH) OF HONOR. Light lue on while ground. Pkt 5 Celtia

MARS. Intense scarlet. l’kt 5 cents. ‘

Seedsmen to the People of P. E. I. Island.

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