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CHARLOTTETOWN, P. E. ISLAND, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17. 1889.

VOL. 25.-NO. 16

NEW SEI

Che Daily Examiner Closing Out Sale

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Land Office Commission.

got into a amall dory to go over to George- | of Leonard himself, “the fish seemed to ; town, and when at some distance from the | be going down, down into eternity itself.”

For several day past the Commissioners wharf the dory upset and precipitated all] The imprisoned man, after all this, had have been hard at work examining the three into the water. No'sooner were they | not lost his presence of mind. He muster-

tt books. Last night the following evidence out of danger than Pat, one of the three, | ed his entire bodily strength—and he was a

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FRE BIR OFFICE,

" LONDON HOUSE,” QUEEN SQUARE

Charlottetown, P. E. Is!

RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION Months... oe $2 5t Three Months

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|. Rare Chance for Everyone to Secure Beautiful and Useful

Christmas Goods at Less than Half Price.

was taken : : ELLEN Caniie (sworn)—I am the widow of the late John Ushill, of Bedeque. He died last August. He was buying out 974 | acres on Lot 26 from the Government.

found this deed among the papers in the drawers after his death. (Deed produced. ) 1 remember that two years ago my husband went through to Centreville to meet Mr. Strong to pay the instalment on the land. . He came back. 1 produce receipts fur pay- | ments.made. (These receipts all corres- pond with the credits in the ledger except

humorously exclaimed: *‘ Bedad, and its two sowls and an Irishman that nearly wint to the ragions beyant.”

The telephone is a great convenience to the village. The office is in the Village Hotel, where Miss Macdonald, daughter of the genial proprietor, is always on hand to receive and transmit messages. The busi-

ness done at this oftice is large and rapidly |

increasing,

The parents of the children attending the Presbyterian Sunday School here in- tend to prepare a Christmas tree for the scholars. The affair will come off Christ-

powerful man—actually bracing himself in such a position as to compel the fish to spread his jaws. Atthe same time, with his arm that was free, he grabbed the sheath knife ont of its socket, cutting right and left. No sooner was there a sufficient opening made than Leonard forced his body outside. Up to the fsurface he swam, when, iost strange to say, he found himself within an arm’s length of his boat. He was saved. The marks of the whale’s violence and the dents of its teeth wete very plainly visible on Leonard's arms, and he was always pointed out by his brother

&@ Advertising at most moderate rates the last one.) Deed produced dated 9th a oom Contracts may be made for monthiy, quar lx) rFeb., 1884, with receipt for $68.20, for mas eve, Before the distribution of pre- naval officers as ‘the Second Jonah.” terly, half-yearly or yearly advertisements 0: ee amount in full of consideration, signed. sents there will be a sacred concert to Soe

application.

JOHN T. MELLISH,

Barrister, Attorney, vane

Public, &e., CHARLO! TETOWN, P. E.

ISLAND.

OFFICE—Lendon Bouse Building,

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GHORGE E. FULL’s

Jui Sale

BE SOLD.

Robert A. Strong, Assistant Commission-| er, endorsed. (Joseph A. McDonald, on! oath, identified the writing and signatnre | on the receipt endorsed on the deed intro-' duced as that of Robert A. Strong. Murpock MeDoveaty (sworn) —I am one ot the executurs of the late Philip McKinnon, Jate of Grand River, Lot 14. He was, in his lifetime, buying out from: the Government 50 acres on Lot 13. He; died three yearsago. He made a will and appointed Neil L. McKinnon and myself After his death both Neil L.

which the public are cordially invited,

Last night as Captain Geo, Munn, with his wife and child, were starting for their home at Murray Harbor South, the horse happened to turn the corner at the furni- ture shop rather suddenly, the result was that the waggon was upset and Mrs. Munn sustained a fracture of the arm. She was at once taken to the Montague House where Dr. Martin was summoned and the broken limb attended to. Mrs. Munn is still at Mr. Campbell’s and is doing as well as could be expected under the circum-

UNLEss more care is given to the hair, the coming man is liabie to be a hairless animal ; henee, to prevent the hair from falling use Hall’s Heir Renewer.

Ask For Ayer’s

Sarsaparilla, and be sure you get it, when you want the best blood-purifier. With its forty years

(Davies Corner). Queen St. p | executors.

Po McKinnon and myself met Mr. Strong at stances. As this is not the first accident of unexampled suc-

All sof Ls o_o Northam and paid him something over $13 that has happened at the corner, would it pe in the cure of

to. M te Loan in full of the amount due on the land. |not be well for the Supervisor to look after ae nee

JAMES A. MORRISON GEORGE MUSGRAVE

MORRISON & MUSGRAVE,

losing |

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Monday, December 9th.

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This was in the fall of 1886. I knew Mr. Strong. We got the deed receipted iu full. 1 now produce the deed. (Deed produced, dated Nov. 21, 1881). We got the receipt from Mr. Strong. I saw him write and sign it. (Receipt endorsed on deed for $29.26 in full; no date).

the matter, and have the hill cut down, to psevent any such accident in future. M, December 14, 1889,

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take in preferring Ayer’s

Sarsaparilla

to any other, The fore-runner of mod- ern blood medicines,

5 sited lati ie JoHun McKinnon (sworn)—I live on Lot : s BROKERS OVERCOATS.. 43. Tamason of John MoKinnon who} ,4 porate a0 iodine ee ne rr > 7 , 1’ CO ; > a a on ~—* _ . . died j So : 2 ‘ e o .» O ) o s8 e mos pop- geet AND. K ky ae EB RS, - Reduced 30 per cent. off. of land Sew Se December, and although the evening proved ular, being in great- Commission Ay ¢ reha ne Ss, SI t's, ; He bought it for 100 acres, but “there is ly og = henpiapeiiie samen: i a aaa all Fr re 6 r ZS S a A 9 : : ly 9 . ; yi ; ‘ ANTS ; nd VEST S, reduce a 20 per « ent. only 90 acres in the block 1 am one had been prepared, and it was rendered

HALIPAX

— & SHIRTS and LINDERS. very low.

of his heirs. I produce the deed of the land. (Deed dated 18th Aug, 1871 from

with very much credit to the participants. The singing was grand, the choir showing

“‘ Ayer’s Sarsaparilla is selling faster than ever before. I never hesitate to recommend it.”-—George W. Whitman,

LESS GOODS. ) . Kelly at t ot attention ULSTER DD, ion, Pre Pan. SOCHS ; 1 of in, eeived at the hands of Mr Willi Judso “T am safe in saying that my saleg of ay See y no Sept., 1880,for £32, being in fall of in- | al henands : a ne Ayer’s Sarsaparilla far excel those of REFERENCES : Thomas I’yshe, Esq., Casnier VW OO L GOO DS, ‘ stalments signed Robert A. Strong Agsist- as singing master, and Mr. Jacob B. any other, and it gives thorough satisfac- Bank of Nova Scotia,“Halifax: Dp. ¢ TO DID 1Q Taq L Reduced trom C ant Pier hest witttnt's q | Dockendorf as organist. A duet by Mrs. tion.”—L. H. Bush, Des Moines, Lowa. Chalmers, Manager Bank of Nova Scotia | HATS, RIBBONS and TRIMMINGS, } 20 to 35 Per Cent |eignature to this deed was identified on 8stie McGregor and Miss Allie Wood, and “ Ayer’s Sarsaparilla and Ayer’s Pills 4 Charlottetown. CORSETS, cath by Joseph A. McDonald, as being that * 82/0 by Mr. Wm. Judson were among the are the best selling medicines in my a TABLE LINEN of a anes A Strong : , leading features of the evening. Recita- spon I mt ia > ee ie peehenets : 2 mo 4 4k4 AsRIN EAN, ; ee tions were givea by the Misses Hettie, poe Ty: | SRAM, ™ WARREN & JONES, | SHEETINGS ++0+% Edith and Ince Wood’ Mia. H Taa.f Roseland, Il, ! | ’ Liberal - Conservative Convention |““'" #nd Inez Wood, Miss Hannah Jud “We have sold Ayer’s Sarsaparilla a g BS & VE ERCH aN ES | The whole stock of NE ee ‘ t St. Peter’ son and Mr. William Dockendorff, and here for over thirt y d mn ¥ » sy WEES AN ES, | Phe whole stock of NEW WINTER GOODS must be sold, ee readings by Mr. Percy W. Carver, Mr. J.| hatnieren dy erty, years and always : LONDON, ENGLAND as the subscriber intends closing out the business. A large and influential meeting of dele-|Moore and Mr. George Munroe. Songs best blood-purifier.”— W. T. McLean, : Represented in Canada by Morrison ¢ | Five P ls of 28 Ce i ‘ gates, representing the different polling |#"4 recitations by the children completed Drnggist, Augusta, Ohio, A Moscrave, Halifax. lve oOunds oO mt ent Tea for $1.00 ° for Cash only. / divisions of St. Peter’s district, took place the programme, and after a very enjoyable “TI have sold your medicines for the is GEORGE E. FULL. {soar toa St he tad” of teeing of tro ours ant hall eh coer | amtentcn ear and ak aaa. Eee eae _—— m - ° Bay on the 5th inst,, for tke purpose of |*#imment was concluded by the choir sing- ‘ There i nothing so good for the youth. | Charlottetown, Dec. 6, 1889—6i eod wky nominating a candidate to fill the seat |X the closing hymn, ‘‘Over Jordan we ful blood’ as Ayer’s Sarsuparilla.” — A COOK BOOK —_— “=| made vacant by the Hon. W. W. Sullivan /*hall meet.” The proceeds of the concert R. L. Parker, Fox Lake, Wis. ; > gis : Sa ief | 4e.to aid in the erection of a new Baptist “Ayer’s Sarsaparilla gives the best & F REE ». Jere “ — eon ee oo Church at Alexandra, upon or near che sits satisfaction of any medicine I have im By mail to any lady sending us her post office > ustice, © MOCINE was Called te-ower stock. I recommend it, or, as the address. Wells, Richardson & Co.; Moatreal. e by appointing H. Mclasaac, Esq., to the j2°W occupied by the old one. Doctors say, ‘I prescribe it over the silliness ‘< chair, who, after giving a few appropriate} Mrs. Bessie Star Keefer delivered recent- counter.’ It never fails to meet the - “ 4 ‘ remarks, declared the meeting open for |ly her interesting and instructive lecture, cases for which I recommend it, even BARGAINS business "Taking Care of the Babies.” “It ‘was a] here, the’ doctors” prescriptions fave - ; a Mr. James MelIsaac, of the Herald, |rare treat, and a lesson which all cannot Monmouth, Kansas. ; t , Charlottetown, whose name was {frequently | fail to profit by. The great truths which ‘ J gl on arene made use of throughout the district as be-|she uttered were rendered with an elo- Ayer S Sarsapar illa, ing the one that would receive the nomina- quence and pathos that held her hearers PIA NOS ORG ANS Ease x tion at the convention, was the first to ad-| spellbound ; and while some were moved to PREPARED BY é ‘ + ra ; dress the delegates, which he did in a/tears, the very hardest hearts could not fail Or. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass. F AND E masterly style, and at the conclusion re-|to have been touched by her tenderness Price $1; six bottles, $5. SOutettiene ? ——- AN D- (0) marked that as Mr. John P. Sullivan was “ow love expressed so feelingly for suffering : ‘ ~ : DURING THIS MONTH WE WILL OFFER OUR STOCK OF also spoken of, he would not nominate at umanity. After the lecture Mrs. ster} Sewing MM achi hes, the present juncture, and hoped that each | organized a new lodge of the L. O. G.:.%., F ‘ ; | one would rally round the nominee of the |under the name of the * Blooming : Hope” An [em More Than Interesting { AT— convention, as he would himself, and|Lodge. The following list of officers has r . = elect their man by an overwhelmning ma- been elected out of a number of thirty who MILLER BROTHERS jority. joined the order : WING to the fact that private parties ? j Mr. Sullivan was then proposed by! W.C. T.—Jacob B. Dockendorff. and itinerant peddlers from other places

Queen Street, Charlottetown. |

; in price from $250 and up wards. i

UNGANS, in price from $65 and upward.

SEWING MACHINES, in price from $25

Overcoats, Reefers, Suits, Boys’ Clothing,

ALL NEW GOODS IMPORTED THIS YEAR,

Angus McDonald, Esq., and seconded by John Nichols, Esq., aud after being sup- ported by several prominent gentlemen, his nomination was put to the meeting and carried without a dissenting voice.

Mr. Sullivan rose and thanked the deles gates in a kindly manner for the confidence they had placed in him, but was very sorry

W. V. T.—Miss Maud Jones.

F. 8.—John McNeill.

Treas.— Patrick Corish.

Secy.— Wm. Frizzell. Chaplain.—Mrs, Cassie McGregor. Guard.—Miss Allie Wood. Marshal.—Cephas Ross.

Sentinel. — Wallace Enman.

P. C. T.—Lemuel Wood.

have gone into the Xmas Trade for a month or $0, we have decided to offer the whole of our well-selected stock AT COST. The pub- lic are invited to call and see the goods and compare prices. ec4 REDDIN BROS.

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yy : a and upwards +. py _ pp ‘Re “kr that he had been the party chosen, but un- Supt. aie : av % os Inte naling pur ‘hase1 5 will do well to ¢ all A i ‘ ERY LOW I ae TO « LEAR. der the existing aiuuihenieann, being that abducens: TO THE LADIES > snd inspect our large stock. ° \ . some wished for a local man, such would be Smaxtsreane —_. f witier BROTHERS, /Jf will Pay You to See Our Stock Before BUYING. | the saly conde “stabs coouptence et te a | Qyeraneneeatiteud a andies ; ~vaeee Seveet, CAS a eae nomination at this time. zs em J Foxed Walking Boots Toe Capped,

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FRED. E MORRIS,

DEALER IN

ULECTRICAL GOODS,

HARRIS & STEWART.

Charlottetown, Dec. 6, 1889—eod & wkly.

ACME SKATES

RECEIVED PER STEAMER ‘PRINCESS BEATRICE” -

Those present were delighted at the manly spirit exhibited by Mr. MclIsaac, who left a very favorable impression by his eloquent remarks; and many expressed the wish that the day was not far distant when he would be the unanimous choice of the people as the standard-bearer of the Lib- eral-Conservative party for this district. Thus ended one of the most enjoyable and enthusiastic meetings of the kind ever held in this part of the county.

LipeRaL CONSERVATIVE.

Jonah of the Present Age.

EXPERIENCE OF A SAILOR WHO WAS CAUGHT IN A WHALE’S JAWS.

J. W. Kiesler, late commander’s clerk, United States navy, now a resident of Honesdale, Pa., told the following story to a Philadelphia Press reporter of a very re- markable experience of an American sailor withawhale. He says: George Leonard,

bought ata bargain. Regular price, $2.75; will be sold at $2.00.

R. K. JOST, North Side of Queen Square,

decl2—2w eod pat

K. §. BLANCHARD, Mf. D., Member M.P.A., G. B. and treland,

Cor. Queen and Water Sts., lp x ~ ™ . . a ee an Acting Master in the United States navy i CHARLOTTETOWN P,K. Is LAND| E hree Cases drenuine Ae ne Skates, Montague. during the civil war, who was stationed on Ceres . Se a board the gunboat Kathadin, West Gulf|Corner Pownal and Water Streets: He tretg on hand Electric Bells, Annun- CHHAP FOR CASE. Since last report the following vessels | blockading squadron, in 1863, tells a story TELEPHONE.

glar Alarms, Medival Batteries Kiectric Motors Sewing Machines, |

Coffee Mills, &

for running

Migbting Ay Fitting

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Ek have rented the premises lately OCcn- |

c..—and ali Kinds of Electric Gas} _ meg | —~ N A | hte Ns | up Houses and Repairing Instramenta! bexe. > sone 1.

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W. CRABBH,

WALEER’S CORNER.

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Dec.

Charlotte

BOOKBINDING

have cleared : Petite Riviere, White, 1900 bush. potatoes, 300 bush. oats, by Poole & Thompsun; Minnie D., Maskell, 1500 bush. potatoes, 1050 bush. oats, by Mac- donald Bros. & Co.; Bell, Jackson, 200 bush. putatoes, 300 bush. oats. The Miletus, Houghn, loading by Wightman, Kelly and Poole, for Boston, has taken in 3,500 bush. potatoes. She leaves for Lower Montague this evening to take in the re- mainder of her cargo. The Royal Home, Wolf, came in last Wednesday and took iu

of heroism, and exhibited marks on his body that corroborated his words, The year 1850 found Leonard as one of the crew on the ship Enterprise, a whaler in the North Pacific.

One day he was stationed in the bow of a whaleboat a long distance from the ship with a brave crew who had sighted a whale and made for the monster with all pos- sible dispatch. When within proper dia- tance Leonard threw his harpoon, {striking the fish bard and desp. In some

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NOTICE.

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HE inhabitants of Peake Station and vicinity intend holding a Meeting on MONDAY, the 16th inst., at 5 o'clock, p. m., to take into consideration the atvisability of memorializing the Minister of Railways to

Y W om 4 Mr. J. e en, Prinoe | i part of her cargo, then went to Lower Mon-/manner the line, as it was running Berto Be present on os ed inte a sides yt Will continue the same business x TAYLOR N h Sid S tague tu finish. Poole & Thompgon arejout, caugkt the body of one of the sing Station. Dominion an val Mem- mle ioe firm name of SS ee JAS. D. , Nort 106 YUSCD OQUALE, | ere her tor Newiousdinnd. men in guch a way as to throw him | bers ere invited to attend. } business, and having hat Coon: tee? ax, | nl 5 Capt. Wolf, of the Royal Howe, ig quite | overboard. The man suddenly sank, where- cd, aden te H. CURRIE. MNIGL: are how prepared ta ai ae Can | OK RIN DIN 1 et! SAZINES. such ; + Bova’ ," Girls’ | young man and one of our successful | upon Leonard transferred his line to a boat | _ Peake Station, Dec. 4, 1889, ice, are how prepared to carry on Car- OOK BLINDING in all etyles.§ MAGAZINES, such as the Boys’ Own Paper, Girls ; ; , ; ee

Mage Building iz te branches, sul foal | Own Paper,” Harper's Publications, ‘Illustrated London News," © Graphic,” | leianaers. Although not born with asilver| mate and sprang into the ocean in aid of

: uident of keep p the reputation of the) «© piack wo i's,” ** Chambers’ Journal,” ‘Saturday Review,” “ Scribner’s,” * Lippincott’s,”| Spoon in his mouth, yet by perseverance | the drowning sailor. The whale, now mad- H : .

“4 Factory. ‘Modern Machine Shop Practice,” ete., ete., bound at reasonable prices, in elegant and} and shrewdness he has worked himself up |dened by his fast flow of bloo¢, made a OFS8S, Carriages aid Sleighs

EDWARD HARRIS, (| gtrong binding. to an honorable and responsible pusition, | rush for the boat. GEORGE BLAKE, BLANK BOGKS pneatiy ruled and strongly bound. A large stock of Blank Book — has been five years in his present em-| Remarkable and horrible to relate, Leon- FOR SALE. ——— Paper on band. ploy, and during that time has manifested/ard’s friend had managed to ragain the j at

Melerring to th above, I desire to thank sRARY BOOKS tastefully bound in all colors of Cloth and Leather. Old Volumes| his skill as a mariner as well as his trust- boat, while he himself was evught by the ain 4

te Public tor the liberal patronage which I fe ot in ae Fa fang i. ot worthiness on all occasions. Mr. Thomp- whale between his jaws, his position being a tee fr hin een Ge ae ot Sleigh, Be frm nt : bi, vusiness, and solicit for the As all work is done under my personal supervision, I guarantee satisfaction. ne bis Dies Can Home, is loud am the monster s mouth. Re e MAD-| will sell them, together with Furs, Mespenn,

* continuance of the game. : ig His praises 0 p Ont, +e ner tie Man Wus in rea - Within the jaws Xe. , by private gale. They uray Be sé¢p at an J. J. SBAMAN. JAS. D. TAYLOR, Bookbinder, _ Tkree wen narrowly sao. They of Cece _ Tite who ae A he . at bis Stables, Vemdy lw why Im nov26—edd NORTH SIDE QUEEN SQUARE. | ower Mantdgue b few eveuiiga age. ed dowy into..the deep, nd, lo the onda} tt “ —? | ~ . ee : Ft . si