PME DArox MAAMINER, CHAKLUT'FETUWN, DECEMBER 18 1899

Thrifty people look for low cost aad /yig!: value when buying soap. Surp: ise Soap is good hard, solid pure soap: that makes its value. | The price is low, 5 cents a cake. ‘|

| SURPRISE is the name of the soap. siceeeimeibeamni

Lost, Found, &¢

t on Edward Street

Wants,

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wntaining S'rooms. Appiy to Mrs M New- Derr’, Grafton St., east 199 1: pd A. H. Keane, a well known English a es os ae , ylogist, the first creatures that 1 LEY—1 hoaseon Beighton Road, facing ethnol ; south. 19 rooms. bathro>m aad paatry. heat- | could properly be called men appeared " iseeboee ag ved poe meni light. | on t th in what geologists know on irighton vad, facing west, 9} . mt praley and pitii room. ” APD y to}; as tue pliocene period, somewhere ¥ fon & Bentley 218 | about a million years ago. The pre CO LET—House on Queen S'reet. eater | cursor of man, Mr. Keane thinks, was pled by John Mumford. in good repair,} such apelike creature as the e zht rooms, frost proct ‘eo. a;r, tinal st Nias a lal - a lars arge yard pply at the residence of Chas, | Pithecanthropus erectus, discovered by een, Ir. Hibsereugh “= 272d] «Dr. Dubois in Java a few years ago. TO L@r—A house containing five rooms,| [yur varieties of men were developed nba \ec nk ag Street, back of aaereamnt a | liomo ethi ypicus in Africa south of Bhadk c E island. Apply at the office of | ; L. Bee |; the equator, Homo mongolicus in

sure. Reliadle per- amen or lady, to rep- m Position

$2.90 12S

yer and e«penses. Ex v-erience | r : MaQO’¢eet:, Dist. Maaager - x = LN aT ONCE — Good houest p7a.ty y2alo- travelling. to id advertiss our gorda, tacking up on fencss, along public roads, and ious places. No @®Xperienc: need- roc -ommission $60 per moath and £ ; 2.59 perday. Write at once for full particular: ‘ae Mupree|,MEDICINE Co., London, Ort. 224 -_— ~~ es a = FOR SALW OR TO LET-Solendid 2-acre pasture field on Lower S* Peter’s Road, One mile ‘rom Post Office. F. W. L Moore, London Hiouse Sorner. 277 2wks eo d WAS TED—52.0 per day sure, gentlemen Or ladies; ~pecial work; position permanent;

ith best references; experience sddress—S, M.Frv. Field Man 169 dawtf

reliable firm, unnece sary. ager, Halifax.

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Wesley Co. ae Pea ta a ® - Zinc ETcHinc ELECTROTY

PING

10 bh THE ASCENDENCY OF ROYAL

OAK SOAP

accounted foc? The answer ‘3 simple enough, viz:—Be. cause there is none equal to it ‘or intrinsic merits, firm ness, ourlty, combiued with great asting and cleansing pro- perties Send for premium list.

é, D, LAPTHORN & C0...

Jharlottetown Soap" Works

RINK.

The Rink

vill cpsn for the season

Xmas afternoon. ‘Tickets same price BS last yar, GEGEREI? .. . cccoce . o evccsminee | 4 + wih ee $2,50 Children’s......... .... $1.50 Afternoon.............81.50

Present your for X mas

‘Tickets for sale at Johnson & John- A. W. Reddin’s, and Apcthe-

caries Hall, or the managers,

B. C. PROWSE

friend with_a ticket

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E. H. BEEK

perman nt. ii

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his efforts in the Dreyfus case and in- viting him to come and stay at the writer's residence.

M. de Beaurepaire replied in his usual flowery style, saying he would continue the struggle as long as he had

strength, and that he would remain at the breach like a valiant soldier to set an example of duty to God and the

fatherland, even should he stand alone. He did not positively decline the invi- tation, holding out hopes that some day he might be free to accept it. The Chateau : lunatic asylum Paul’s Budget.

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fargier is the NeuchatelL.—St.

Man’s Million Years, According to the conclusions of Mr.

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ie SICK HEADACHE

Positively cured by these

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Little Pills, They also relieve Distress from Dyspepsia Indigestion and Too Hearty Eating. A per fect remedy for Dizziness, Nausea, Drowsé ness, Bad Taste in the Mouth, Coated Tongue Pain in the Side, TORPID LIVER. Regulate the Bowels. -Purely Vegetable.

Small Pill. Small Dose, Small Price.

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Substitution

the fraud of the day. See you get Carter's, Ask for Carter’s, Insist and demand Carter’s Little Liver Pills. Prince Edward Island Railway CHRISTMAS

AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS:

EXCURSION RETURN TICKETS, at one First Class Fare will be issued December 2Ist, 1399, to January Ist, 1900, inclusive, to and from all stations, good to return until January ith 1900. and for students during school vacation, December [9th to 3ist, 1899, jucilusive good to return until January 3ist, 1900. Tickets are not good for going journey after date of issne.

SPECIAL CHEAP RATES,

Tickets will be issaedon all trains Friday and Saturday, December 22od and 23rd, 1899

ood to return up to and including * Saturday

ecember 23rd, 189) at the follow!xg very low rates :-——

Tignisi. w Charlottetown $1.23 O’ Leary 7 1.19 Summerside “7 75 Emerald ” 60 Cape Traverse te 75 Hunter River - 45 Souris “ 85 St. Peters 9 75 Georgetown - 73 Cardigan ” 75 Mt. Stewart mn 15 Tignish to Sumwerside 95 O’ Leary ae 75 Wellington - 35 Kensi pgton = 25 Cape Traverse “ 45 Hunter River “ 60 Chrarlottetown “ 75 a Stations at proportiontae rates

G. A. SHARP, Superintendent Dailway Office, Ch’town, Dec. 9 °99, ec. 9. 11, 14. 16, 19 & wei,

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Charlottetawn Driving Park

—AND— Provincial Exhibition Associatioi,

The Annual General Meeting of this Association, will be held in the Masonic Temple Building, on Thursday evening, tae 28th December, inst, 1899 at the hour of 8 o’clock.

The transfer books of the Association will be closed on the 18th inst.

By order of the directors.

C RSMALLWOOD Secretary.

13—p;

| sons of the Trinity came up.

Abraham Crumpacker seemed cially fitting. But there was a woman in the town who went him one better. Hier name was Emily Freshbread.

In the next town | got so interested in queer names that | soon heard of a speedy individual called Sarah Deer-

espe-

hoof. In that same town there is a man named Henry Bookstruck. Ever after that 1 was on the lookout. On the

train I met David Newsalt and Millie Newlove. The man with the most warlike name I ran against was Abra- ham Saltpeter.

But the last name 1 struck finished me. It seemed like a direct command to cease

my sacrilegious monkeying with peo- |

I took it as @ warning And what

ple’s names. and quit. A. Quickfinish.

do you suppose his partner’s name was? It was W. K. Goforth.—St. Paul Dispatch.

An Intelligent Censor. No play may be publicly performed in England until it has been passed upon and agreed to by the stage cen-

sor. A certificate must be secured from the lord chamberlain. The lord chamberlain himself does not, of

course, read all the plays submitted to him, but the work is passed on to the examiner of plays. who is not always

Some Odd Names. Good He Didn't Accept. Pa cet dd . The most suggestive and inviting During the second Dreyfus court | : ‘ ; : name 1 saw was that of a druggist martial, M. Quesnay de Beaurepaire, | . é a ae | Cs ' in North Dakota It was U. R. Wel ex-president of the civil section of the i : : eas : : i; come, his first name being Urias. cour de cassa who was bitter | = . : , / Across the street was another man | against the accused captain, received | : Ng with a funny name. He bore the} fa very polite letter dated from the é : S '} 7 , Pref ; N euphonious cognomen John Stone- | Chateat ie “etargie Par Neu- . a “is _ ye rs * 5: 7 = pounder. In the next town | found a nate owitzerls sion ax — 7 . ' oe _— 7 — em 1, man who was so fat that the name of “A de Prefargier, praising him for

In one town I found |} a man who had a very poetic name. | | It was Seabright Sunbloom.

a man of education or discretion and | who in many cases has been suspected

of letting things because agers have made it profitable to him to close his eyes to supposed faults. The story is told of one of these ex- aminers who was moved to strike out “drunk as a lord” in one of the plays submitted to him. There used to be an old rule that the word “heaven” should be substituted in stage lines wherever the name of any of tke per- So this line to

pass

clever examiner changed the read “as drunk as a heaven.”

The penalty for disobeying the ex- aminer is a fine of $250, which may be levied om any person connected witb the forbidden performance—callboy as well as star.

Real Greatness,

An exchange gives this story of a pompous member of parliament who attended an agricultural show in Dub- lin. He arrived late and found him- self on the outskirts of a huge crowd.

Being anxious to obtain a good view for himself and a lady friend who ac- companied him, and presuming that he was well known to the spectators, he tapped a burly coal porter on the shoulder and peremptorily demanded, “Make way there.”

“Garn, who are you the unexpected response.

“Do you know who I am, sir?” cried the indignant M. P. “Il am a repre- sentative of the people.”

“Yah,” growled the porter, as he stood unmoved, “but we're the bloomin people themselves,”

pushin?” was

Fooling the Youngsters.

Mrs. Grimes—How in the world do you get rid of all your stale bread? I have to throw lots of mine away.

Mrs. Smarte—There is no need for you todothat. Why not doas Il do? I just hide it away from the children.

Mrs. Grimes—Hide it away from the children? What then?

Mrs. Smarte—Then the children find it and eat up every morsel of it.—Bos- ton Transcript.

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Miller Bros for Gra phophone SUNNYSIDE DENTSTRY

aS ass

Office in New Prowse Block, firsatdoor to the right up tairs.

Telephone connection.

IR. AYEPS

Full Electric Company

All persons having accounts or claims against this company, are hereby request- ed to furnis: same at the Company?’s Office, not later thaa Friday, the 15tb instant,

By order W. DICKENSON, Dec 8,99- -dtd Manager

CARD. W. F. H. CARVELL, B, A.

BARRISTER-AT-LAW

Bank of Nova Scotia Building

CHARLOTTETOWN, Telephone Ne. 170 Morey to Lean,

man- |

' Ch’town, Nov. 28, 1899—

See Our Carbon Portraits

Just the thing for Xmas presents. inent picture made.

designs fcr photo work

baby always weleome at the studio of

™ GEO. H. COOK,

CHARLOTTETOWN

New scenery and accessories, and the lates*

Corner Queen and Grafton Streets

The handsomest and most per- |

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Great rush at P MON- AGHAN'S, Quecn St. He is selling crockery, g ass- ware and groceries at reduced prices.

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Island Crown

Torteise

Heaters ——~ FROM $7.50 UP

pampson Cook, No. 8 $13.50

Simon W. Crabbe

STOVES & HARDWARE

Waiker’s Corner

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a am

SrOVES

Highland Ranges Jewel Ranges Jewe! “toves

Heating Stoves Tortoise Heaters

See thattyou get the Tortoise with a one top piece.

Fennell & Chandler

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Ladies’ Felt Hats Walking Hais Sailor Hats

Dress Hats

and Outing Hats

All at HALF PRICE this week.

TJ HARRIS,

oo Reet ae

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London House

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Important Auction Sale

I am instructed to sell by Public Auction, at the Court House, in Charlottetow ,, ou Wednesday, December 20th, 1899, at 12 o’clock, noon, that large four story brick building oa Grafton Street, now occapied by F. Perkins & Co., as a dry goods store.

This building was erected in 1896, 9nd is one of the largest aad most attractive store buildings in the city; it is centrally located, being immediately opposite the Post Office; and on the street which most persous trom the northern and eastern sec- tions of the country now ase when driving inté market,and which those from the southern districts will use, after the bridge over the Hillsborough River is built.

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This is one of the rare chances to secure nese pari of the city.

Terma: Ten per cent at sale; ba'ance x. . esivery of deed within ten days. R. BE ARISTO,

Auctioneer.

property in the very centre of the busi-

Our Lares Stool

of winter Overcoatine and Suitings...

IS NOW COMPLETE

AWAITING YOUR INSPECTION

JOUN MLEOD & CO

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We want from Ist to 6th Decomigp | tons nicely dressed Poultry, Tuck. eys, Geese Ducks,

CARVELL BROS. |

772—guar pat

EVENING INSTRUCTION

At the P E. I. Commer sal College will com. mence on Monday, Oct, 9th inst, at 7,30 p m, Instruction in Arithmetic Book-Keeping,Shorthand, Penmanship, Typewrit- ing, &. Day students admitted free. Apply at once to

FSAAC OXENHAM,

PRINCIPAL

COh’town,’Oct ,2°99—tf

This price for 2 weeks

$17.50; Prince Edward ‘Island Railway

On and after MONDAY, 16th, Oct., 1809 the trains of this Railway will run daily, (Sum- days excepted,) as under,

Trains Out Trains fa. ward. Kead STATIONS ward. Read down up P M, : A. M PM 500 310 630 lv Ch’townar 940 200 015 520 330 644 Royaity Junct 920 140 19% 06 412 716 N. Wiitshire 835 1255 938 21 426 72% Hunter River 822 12942 918 705 506 757 arEmeraldiv 744 Bhi 8&8

AM 8 20 June* 925 610 845 ar §¢ lv 641100 800 side { 12 40 900 lv ar 83 55 i. a ee Wellington..... 802 516 nee 36x. 3c Port Hill. ....730 4230 318 1055 ......QLeary..... 630 318 423 1135.... .Alterston........8 223 520 i2 l5ar.....Tignish..... ly 500 116 rM. PM AM PB. PM AM AM PM 200 700 Ilv..Chazlotte:own..ar900 350 330 805....Mownt Stewart.....800 250 GP Bascicves: 127i 1 456 8 Gt......St. Peters..coce. 20 Tan 6 05 10 OO ar......Souris..... lv 600 1135 AM FM AM AM PM AM AM PM 30) 8 05 lv..Mount Stewart..ar750 20) 438 8 54....... Cardigan.......700 1251 500 910 ar...Gecrgetown....lv 645 12 20 PM AM AM PM P. M. A. M, 8 50 Ilv....- Emerald,....ar 733 9 40 ar,..Cape Traverse. .lv 6 45

Trains are ran by Eastern Standard Time. D. POTTINGER, Gen. Man. Can. Gov’: Rys. Moncton, N. B. G A SHARP, Superintenden, P. E. I.

COME AND TAY OUR (hristmas....

fruit (‘ake

Then if yon want one you will know what it is like.

We know you want onlyScthe best, and we sell nothing but the best, inade from the very best matzrial and baked just right,

TELEPHONE 98,

D. STEWART

Eclipse Bakery Bakes Best Bread.

The Charlottetown Steam Nay- gation Co,, Ltd.

STEAMERS.... Northumberland & Princess

Leave as below every day (Sun- days excepted)

From POINT DL CHENE (on arrival f aftervon train from St. Johw) for Sum- merside, connecting there with express ‘rain for Charlottetown.

Frm SUMMERSIDE (on arrivel of | morning train from Charlottetown (for

| Point Due Chene connecting with dar

tra‘n for St. John.

. Connecting at Moncton with train for Canada and at St John with steamers of nternational Line and D. A. R. steamers

ad railways tor United States and Canada

From PICTOU (on arrival of day train | from Halifss) for Charlottetown.

From CHARLOTTETOWN, ceven a. m., for Pictou, (connecting there with day train for Cape Breton avd Balifax, st Halife with C. A.&.P Line for Poston.

Throwgh tickets tc be bad at Grand Trunk,Canadian Pacific, Intercolonial aod

| P_E.T. Railways, andon the Company’ | Stesm «1s connecting lives in Uni

itetee, F. W. HALES,

Ch’tow:, P £1 SaomeTas

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