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HE DAILY EXAMINER

This is True Liberty, when!Free Born Mon, having to advise the Public, may speak free,”’—Evripipss

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Single Copies two Cents

tions at the "White Fair.”

poits, ‘

}ABLE LINENS

handsome, durable linens, Some come from Seotiand and a few from Austri4.

Let the prices speak fo Bu WTithontin tee coe meee | | = } Cheek. themselves : ut ANAKE to Escape ithnout ance aby Boers or auy works lying on the “This,” the bold young man whisper- 50 inch unbleached dice pattern ‘~ river near the junction of the Little af tonite nae beating cheek, “ig Table Linen I 4¢ G lt Tugela. e pin < of per ection. s2 inch Table Linen 18 aSUa LES. “Ifhe succeeds in establishiag himself | “And this,” bis fair cousin retorted, 56 inch 20C ? there on the northern bank he will virtu- ak obscene 50 inch Unbleached Damask = 22 licences ally have turned the Boer position at!) 0... ‘.-.Chicago ties 54 inch = “ 25¢ | : 7 : Onderbrook and Grobiers Kloof over- ' 56 inch ‘ 29¢ Boers retire from Thorn Hill after Looting Farms— ooking Colenso. Restful Evenings. s2 inch Undressed Linen, no starch ee ; . ‘This would mean the splitting of the} “Prosperity brings peace.” Basutos being incited to Rebellion—The Morn- p split ant dee ate eek ace

or filling—just linen in dice pat-

Bleached Damasks Handsome, white Irish Linens, rich and heavy —are here ces that will temp! yo se strings

, > ? to loosen. Bought especi—

Snow

APKINS ~~“

The new napkins just came in, direct from [rejand afew davs ago—just in: time for the White Fair,

The designs are lovely, that’s the only word.

54 Napkins, 68c, 73c, and Soc doz

some hemmed and some not hem- $1.70 $2.00, $2.45, $2.75, These all especially purchased for the White Fair before the ad- vance in Linen prices.

med, 1.4 33.40

| Special “White Fair” prices are:—

35 x 104 inches 3.50 ° - al Better grades $4.35 and 4.50

MOORE & McLEOD.

CHARLOTTETOWN P: E.

‘HOLE Examiner would barely Suffice to tell the tale of attrac-

To-day well have to content ourselves with a very few strong

pected to

yesterday cabled to the Governor General that Sergt. Russell, of Prioce Kdward Is land, is dangerously ill at Orange River

and not expected to recover.

Sergeant Joseph Russellisa native of

Stanhope, a son of the Jate Joho Ruasell,

bas its headquarters at Cevehesad. He went to Fredericton to take a short course and when tha! was over he joined the per- manent corps, the Royal Canadian Regi- res

ment of Infantry. He married and

mained there for either six or nine years. The year before leaviog Fredericton (in 1896) he was overoa the Island at the annual camp of the 82ad Battalion, as drill iastructor- When he resigned in

the following spring he came to the Island

Atthe first opportunity he volunteered for service inthe Canadiau contingent for South Africa.

tailed as one of the sergeants of “G”

He was accepted and de-

+ Company.

The officere here speak of him as a

In view of the wording of the telegram

ward Island will be called upon td moura

| for its second son killed in the defence of our Empire, the first, Captain Hensley,

igiving up his life on the battle field with

ISLAND,

Sergt. Russell Not Ex-

BRITISH STUMBLE UPON A

SATURDAY

FEBRUARY 3, 1900

NO 29

Recover. |

who accurately stated General Warren’s purpose toattack the Boer lines to the weetward when all other advices declared that he had gone toward Weenan, says this morning :

“ General Buller has begun his new movement teward Ladysmith and wa probably engaged soon after noon yester- day if all bis artillery and munitions hed come up. In aay case his orders were definite for an advance.

“‘There is no reason to suppose that the direction is that of Dandonald’e recon~ paissance toward Hoogerspoort close to Bethany, a!though some cavalry and horre

Holmes read. WHAT BULLER MEANS TO DO.

special from Pietermaritzburg, dated January 3let, says:

“The appearance of the flying column of scouts in Zululand bas created eome un- easiness among tre Boers over the border,

“A number of Boers have hurriedly withdrawn from Ladysmith and Dundee to Vryhead to protect that place and op- pose any British advanciog.

ing throughout Basutoland toa incite the tribes to rise agaiust the British.

Orrawa, Feb. 3,—The dispute between Gen. Hutton and Col. Sam Haghes will epecdily be brought to a parliamentary issue, it being Sir McKenzie Bowell’e intention to ask for the papers bearing on the matter.

BOER FORTRE3S DISCOV ERED:

Lornexz> Margves, Feb. 3.—The fol- lowing deapa’ch, dated Gabaron?:, Jan.

blurdere] upon a Boer fortress armed

witt maxim. Fortunately they man_ sged to escape without casualties.”

AN EXCHANGE OF COURTESISS.

A later despatch from Gabaroees, dated !

January 26:h, says: “ Col. Plumer used

ately, but did no damage.”

returoed after the Torontos and Queens- | landers drove them out Jast month, has!

given our lads some work, which has en- abled them again to show their valor. The rebels have occupied Thorahill

+s WILL COME BEFORE PARLIAMENT. |

| Boer forces on the south cf Ladysmith.

A man who e@n’t borrow $10 of a man ean borrow $1,000 of his widow. | Help your friends while they are alive. | Don’t wait to give them a big funeral. We have beard of several, but never ' knew a man who could enjoy a joke on | himself. | The women who go to prayer mecting are the cnes who are fond of attending funerals.

The stereopticon man is always chang: ing his views.

A true philosopher is too philosophical to bother about philosophy.

The amateur photographer cares but a snap for any preity girl he sces.

Everything comes to those who wait. It is now the autumn leaves turn.

An axiom goes without saying. Would that all earthly bores were axioms.

A man isn't necessarily rich when he is accused of having more money than brains.

The man who tried to steal a coat of paint and a dog’s pauts evidently necded a new suit. j

: residence this week, where he will be glad to receive wood, chickens, hay, corn, oats, pumpkins er even money on sub- scription to The Euterprise-—Onward Enterprise.

An Electric Dance.

will do—and secure it by placing the

sue paper, dolls, dogs and other fig-

He Hedged.,

She—To think that you once declared that you would leve me as long as you lived! And now, hardly a year married, and you care nothing at all about me!

hy ‘ ry ize Sec d wh ‘ ‘ j fone

: in foll size, a ri ona —— bis old home, his relations 00:b. has boon culstned tue CHEERFUL EDITORS.

5 6 hemmed $1.25 doz sad his friende, and then went t» Quebe®] “ A Bocr scout was captured yesterday —

p ‘“ $1.35, $1.45, $1.50, and joiaed the permanent corps there,(B{ by Col. Plum:+r’s outpost anda small a caanimedae rg ye ae just ceming in bloom. $1.70 doz Battery, Royal Canadian Regiment of | Patty wasseut out to reconneitre certain! cobs, now is the time—$1 a luad.—Wake- :

5 i $1.95, $2.20 to 33 doz Artillery.) hills. field (Neb.) Journal. Dauble i Single

34 Napkins in various designs ? “They ascended the wrong kopj: ard The editer moved into John Graham's

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Take a pane of glass—a broken one.

: ye i di . ] e i ¢ i . Ow i Vy

hi EGANTLY MADE ee r- ar built, his 12} pounder oa the Boer pdaition for ends between the leaves of two large, aneh, a = a jie end as, perhaps, the best drill instructor | the first time today. books, letting the glass be two inches Hyacintu Grasses worth lic TABLE CLOTHS ever seat to our Island camp. *‘The Boers replied speedily and accur from the table. Cut from lightweight each. We are selling

writing paper, or, better still, from tis- |

d it seems hardly likely that he will ree} MOUNTED TROOPS AFTER BOERS. ures. Place them on the table be- : 2 tor 45 cents or five for one 2 yds x 2} yds $1.72 ae : wy neath the glass. Rub the glass vigor- DOLLAR r . saved ; — an vis pa | om No somnt fever is the cause ef his Betmoxt, Feb. 3.—A rebel force ws ously with a silk handkerchief, and the oe oa 92 54 x 100 inches 2.45 | iilness, and if he succumbs Prince Ed- | 200 from Sunnyside laager, to which they | figures will cut alt kinds of antics. ! the trouble of growing ther

int ean be handled with ttle danger of tinging.

A comb bucket is an indispensable ar- iicle for transporting frames of houey in the apiary.

If it is desired to retain drones for queen rearing, the colony must be fed in good season.

A good fall flow of honey always places the bees in the best possible con- dition for wintering.

After the honey season is over bees may draw out and perfect frames of foundation if given the opportunity.

A colony may be very weak, but if it preserves a laying queen and brood it will protect a large surplus of honey.

Honey properly kept will improve with age, and the older it is the better it will

Irelands famous loom} : be. But if kept in a damp place it will d j st f these artillery may go by that way 80 a8 10) ansorb moisture, become thin and wa- produced mast o 1280 operate ov, perhape, beyond the Acton! tery and soon lose its rich flavor. Dry

and warm are the conditions for keeping honey to retain flavor and richness.—S<. Louis Republic.

He—Speaking of which ts your favorite?

She—The bear.

tie—Oh, yes, of course.—Chicago News.

animals,

Not a Falling. :

She—ds drink one of his failings? The Wife—It’s not » failing. It’s bis great success.—Baltimore Newe,

ally for this sale. of that place. None of his immediate The B ' " ees Some people are like the parson’s mare bes trich 45C fami'y are now living at the homestead, eae ee there is abou: 2009 they plug along, but are mighty swift LS —— oa a coc . strong with three guns. , when you attempt to pass them. a he ad but he has several near relatives on the ae ' If opportunity knocks at every door, 72 Inch §5¢ ks so BOERS INCITING BASUTOS. in most cases it is with as timid a knock 72 inch 70C Island. A brother is thought to be living ie ’ {as if there were a corpse in the house.— 72 inch, very rich and hand- in Boston or some of its suburbs. Loxpoy, Feb. 3 —The Times has 4 de~’ atchison Globe. some—just the kindyou'll pay $1.36 . i Before leaving the Island he was in No spatch from Sterkstroom, Cape Colony, —_—— for before the year is gone — $1.00 i : ; reiterating the reports that Boer emia- THE PUNSTER. Better still $1.25 6 Company of the 2od Battalion which ! garies are distributing leafl:ta aud work- me

We have some beautiful

- Hyacinths -

These are grown from the largest and finest Bulbs of our last fall’s importation, ALL Cnoice Cours.

The flowers are worth l5c

Fiower & Grass for 25 cents,

They will remain in bloom from 2 to 3 weeks. See them to-night in our Bookstore. Cail early and get your choice.

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. aon RT eT RAE clara SA AE RT ONL RE STAI AE 8 / . cit i ; | fF their coming, for when the infantry got | vikeRS AND DRONES. A . . g . tired from the place eee ieee . Z ) there they had retire p a 1 4

rg* i/ 4 law é f. se ig weak colonies may begin now > § we OS IZ . after looting the farm t uny time, . ; : <— Saks st A MILITARY EXPERT’S VIEW, Fairly good oo rg 4 = Ba E SS —. ie. I rought out into good stoc wel ; C Genet ~ veers) ago ae DA N (j r RO Lexpox, Feb, 3.—Charles Wiliams, | ) Se wea Se! No RR ne 2. al g | the nilitary critic of the Moraing Leader, The pure Italign bees are very gentle ;

33¢ j ps , it j 1 ’ . busy now that he comes home at night

tern 33C : j g

pera ak le eee ing Leader’s Military Expert Outlines Buller’s Pahl Cent White would ws ane sot theitt eulniiok Gy wera |

“wane ae elp in the effort by occupying with everg ine i

pretty design 36c Movements. sidtie Gidtiaetths miveee” Chicago Record

58 inch, goed heavy weignt, 40¢ | as a | ae sitaht sakiabion aes

ste ‘ee caytee 196 | PER i ihe veneer “Clementine, I can't understand why

7o inch, handsome designs 55¢ ici se : i ' you don't like Wagner music.”

Finer grades 65c, 67C, 5c SpecIAL DESPATCH TO THE EXAMINER, . ; ' “Well, some people like to soot the These prices are all especially for SERGT RUSSELL DANGEROUSLYILL) UNEASINE3$ AMONG BOERS. | ee oer ee ee ee

the “White Fair.” The goods were y : ; ie ee, Press. !

bought before the advance in price Orrawa, Feb. 3rd. Sij Allred Milner Lonpox, Feb. 3.—The Daily Mail’s; Visiting is like gambiing — everybody civnikeiihbsiaticeauiablbs

Te sgt aE Tr | gets the worst of it. Bruin the Hugger. Hi

EEE {all the glories of a eoldier’s death, the ;eome distance to the northwest of here. | He—But you see when I told you I 1 ; oe | second smothering with fever ina mili- This morang,wheo word was brought here | ees a ae Nog se 5 Ree 1 (7e0, Carter Ai (0 \ PY | tary camp eituated in the barrenness cf wap were given for the despatch of a didn’t think Tema Wie sepedigome ’ ted, - the South Africar veldt with sone of the ae —— Se . ~ | Tenmecrip - comforts of Lome, none of the glory or | Boers, | TOLET.—The store on Queea Street now

WANTED.—A good,steady young man—one who is used to wait om guests. apply at Hotel Davies. e. ea

occupied by the Boston Optical Company as

triumph of war. But the Dutch ha! received nord of oT on given March Ist. Appiy to