anausnn ~ — SPORTS AT ST. JOHN: —— List of Winners in Different Events. Aug. 27.—The electric last evening were very Sr Jens, NB hel The track was in good con- light sports igh ; gaccessiul. dition and the weather all that could be desired. The summaries are : Novice race, one mile, lst heat— Stephens 1, Cumber, Guone; time 2.48. Second heat--McLeod, Stiles, Duify; time 2374. Final heat~1, Stephens; 2, Mc Leod; 3, Gunn; time 2.42. One mile open, lat heat—1, Barrett ; 3, Cuvard; time 2.43. Second heat—- 1, Howes; 2, Dick Mitchel; 3, Coleman; time 2.29 1*5. Final heat—!, Mitchell; 2, Howes; 3, Coleman; time 2.39 1-5. Quarter Mil, dying start,—1, Clarke; 2, Thomas; 3, Barrett; time 33 4-5 sec. Second heat--l, Cunard; 2, W F Mitchel); 3, Walxhb; time 34 1-5. Final heat—1, Clarke; 2, Mitchell; 3 secs. mile, lst heat—Brown, Barrett; time 35 Boys Race, | Staples, McLeod Second heat: Stiles. Time, - Final heat,—], Scott, 2, McLeod, 3, Brown. Time, 2.49 1-5. One mile handicap,—First heat, —l, is; 2, Smith, scratch; 3, Time 2.25 1-5. L, Merrit, 100 yards, 2, D Huves, scratch. time 2.46 4-5. 1, Scott, 2, Thomaa, 3, 18 4-5 McRae, 125 ya Barret, 40 yards Second heat,— Mitchell, scratch; 3, Time, 2.28 4-5. Final heat—McRae, Merritt, Time, 2.28. 150 yards < Barrett jash—Geo. H. Gillespie, Time, 16 1-5 sec. dicap—Scott, 150 yards; :; Dick Mitchell, scratch Kerr, G llespie. Three mile ha McRae, Time, 7.56 1-5. , - ' a. 45 ciass, OD Or ee ve Vari mile,—Stapies, Barrett, R L Hammond. ‘lime 2.47 2 5. Second heat,-—Clarke, Merritt, Stiies Time 2.49 2-5. Final heat,—Clarke, Staples, Barrett. Time 2.47 3.5. Half mile han Jicap—l1lst heat, Mumford 15 yarda, Davidson 15 yards, Scott 20 yds, Time 1.11 2-5. Second heat-W F Mitchell. Mitchell, Merritt; time 1:11 4-5. Final heat—Muamford, W F Mitchell, Dick Mitehkell; time 1:13 3 5. A BIG Dress Goods BOOM SALE For one week we offer you the choie of any piece of Dress Goods ia this depart- ment. BLAGKOR COLORED 20 p c discount 20 p ¢ Dick F All kinds of Dress Goods'are included. Cashmeres, Serges, Crepons, Fancy Dress Goods, etc., ete If you are i: your chance. Balance of Summer Capes. 50 p ¢ discount 50 pe Half Price Black or Colored $2.90 Capes for $1.45 3.60 * for 180 5.A( “« . for 2.70 Ladies Waterproofs Balance of Stock 20 pc discount Corsets | Corsets in and need of a dress now is Our pew Fall stock is now every line and «ize complete. They are bought right, we sell them at right prices, 20c Corsets for 25c 48c " for 42c 65¢ «“ for 60c 85¢ “ for 75c $1.15 “ for $1.00 1.20 Twenty per i eee The best val ue in town. ower than usual prices. Wevs Goeds JTust Received. All widths Black and Satin Ribbons. Pueckles and Millinery Ornaments, and 200 pieces of new English primts—nice goods and guaranteed to wash. Cunts “=P Try us for your Shirts, Collars, Cuffs, Neckties, Hosiery, etc., etc. We will sell you these goode at least 20 per cent. cheaper than you pay elsewhere, because we buy these goods direct from wholesale manufacturers. We buy large for cash and sell cheay W. A. Weeks & Co Wholesale & Retail, cent q THE DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOTTETOWN, AUGUST 27 1£98, . a ' COVERNMENT ae HOUSE. At government house, last night, a very pleasant evening was spent at the At Home given by Mre!Howlan. The dancing, which vas kept up until after 2 a. m., was parti- : cipated in by the mojority of the guests, amoug whom were many sirangers at present visiting the Island. The ball was very prettily decorated with flags and evergreen. Music was furnished by the League of the Croes band. The followingisa liet of the invited guests: Mr and Mrs Aitken, Miss Aitken, Mies J Arsenault, Mr A Arsenault, Drand Mrs Anderson, The Misses Anderson, Mr aod Mrs Brown, Mr Alex Brown, Miss A L, Buicher, Mrs AL Brown, The Misses Brown, Mrs W J Bulmao, Miss Borden, Mise Barke, Dr and Mrs Blanchard, Mr and Mrs Alex Brown, Mr and Mrs Bay~ field, Mesers Bayfield, Miss Ejila Blake, Miss W Blake, Mesers Blake, Miss Beer Mrs J Elliott Brown, Mrs J R Brecken Walter R Brecken, Mr and Mrs A A Barts lett, Mr and Miss F Brecken, Miss Amy Brecken, Mrs L Brecken, Dr and Mrs Bag- nall, Mr G R G Bagnall, Mrs Brecken,Mies Ball, Dr and Mrs Conroy, Mr and Mrs Cotton, Miss Cotton, Mr Cotton, Miss Churchill, Miss Coles, Mr and Mrs Uar- vell, Miss Conroy, Miss Cavev, Mr JT Crockett, Miss Carey, Miss M H Chisholm, Mrs W W Clarke, Mrs W H Croskill, Mr and Mre W F H Carvell, Mr and Mrs F P Carvell, Miss Cullagban, Capt J B Frizzell, Miss Fisher, Miss Flavin, Mr and Mrs D Farquharson , the Misses Farquharson, Mrs H M Davi- son, Sir Louis and Lady Davies,the Misses Davies, Mr T Devies, Miss Dawson, the Misses Dawson, Mr and Mrs E Dawson, Mr Dawson, Mr W E Dawsan, Mr Jack Davies, Mr G B Dodge, Mr J B Dawson, Mr and Mrs Dixon, Mrs Earle, the Misses Earle, Mr and Mrs J F Gallagher, Mrs J E Grant, Miss Grant, Mr and Mrs Ganes, Mr and Mrs Gardiner, the Misses Gaffney, Dr ard Mrs Murphy, Mr and Mrs C Hynd- mas, Miss A Hyndmao, Mr J Hyndman, Mr aod Mrs F W Hyndman, Miss V Hyndman; the Messra Hyndman, Mrs Holman, Mr Holman, the Misses Hunt, Mr snd Mrs R Hunt, Mr Hunt, Mrs W J Hobkirk, Miss Hamilton, Mr and Mrs F Heartz, Mre Hodgson, Mr and Mrs Hogg, Mr and Mrs B Heartz, the Messrs Horns- by, Miss Haviland, Miss Hine, Miss Hob- kirk, Mrs Hobkirk, Miss Hunt, Mrs J Hazard, Mr F L Hazard, Miss Handrahan, Draud Wrs Jenkins, Mr — Mr R Johnson, Miss Harris, r Hogan, Mrs and MrDB Stewart, Chief Justice and Mrs Sullivan, the Misses Sullivan the Messere Sulllivan, Mr and Mrs J Sullivan, Miss Sullivan, Miss Edna Sinclair, Cecil J Stewart, Mr and Mrs W S Stewart, Miss Strick- land, Commanderand Mrs Tooker, Cap- tain and Mrs T G Taylor, Miss Tremain, Miss Unsworth, Consul and MrsD J Vail, Mr and Mrs QJ Vail, Mrs Whit- zell, (Dalvey) Mary aod Mrs Warburton, Judge and Mrs Warburton, Miss Wright, Mrs Walsh, Montreal ; Miss M A Wiggins, the Misses Wright, Mr and Mrs G A War~ Furton, Major and Mrs Weeks, Miss Weeks, Miss Helen Warburton, Mrs J Eand Miss Walsh, Mr} GHC Walsh, Mr and Mrs Watson, John D Walker, Mise Young, Miss Younghusband, Mrs Charlton, Savasnah; Dr and Mrs Kelly, Mr ‘Trainor, Mrs Has~ kell (Dalvery) Mrs G D Longworth, Miss Longworth Mr C Longworth, Mrand Mrs Leigh, Mr and MrsC Lyons, Mr A Lefur- gey, Mr and Mrs BF, Longworth, Mrs and Miss Lord, Mr _ Lord Mr J E Lefurgey, Miss M Logan, Mr and Mrs A McDonald, (Dalvey) Mrand Mra Mitchell, Col and Mrs Moore, Mi3s Moore, Miss B Mariin, Mr and Mrs M McLeod, Mr and Mrs. McEachern, Mr and Mrs McCready, Mr MclIsaac, Mrs A MacDonald, Mrs T MacDonald, Mrs D A MacKinnon, Mr and Mrs Matheson, Mrs MacDonald, the Misses Macdonald, Mr Lewis MacDonald, Miss Jean MacDonald, Mr and Mrs Morrison, Mies B McCallum, Mr and Mrs Mackay, Attorney General MacDonald, Mr Meilish, Mrs A D MacLeod, Mr H © McDonald, Mr and MrsT A Mac- Lean, Dr and Mrs McLeod, Miss Mellish, Mr and Mrs MacLean, Miss E MacLean, Mr.. MacLean, Miss McQill, Mrs D MacKinaoa, the’ Misses McKinnon, Mr. May, Miss May, Mr A Douglas Mac Donald, Mr A E MacDonald, Mr J E MacDonald, Mr R B MacDonald, Mr DH McDonald, Mr Fred J McLeod, Mr and Mrs A Irwin, Mrs Murphy, Mrs Mansor, Mrs JA McDonald, Mr J Mex Donald, Mr D W _ McDonald, Mr H F McDonald, Mr R M Me~ Millan, Mr J 8 McDonald, Mr aod Mrs J A Matheson, Mr F Morris, Mr Morris, Mr © A MacLean, Mr and E H Norton, Mr and Mrs RB Norton, Mr and Mrs A Newbery, Mrs F J Nash. Gen and Mrs Orr, (Dalvey) Mr Owen, Miss Owen, Miss E O’Neill, Mr O'Neil, Mr and Mrs Paton, Mrs and Miss Peake: Messrs Peake, Dr Patterson, (Baltimore) Miss Palmer (Dalvey) Miss A Palmer, Miss Pope, Mr and Mrs P Pope, Mrand Miss Payne, Mrs Stewart, (Dalvey;){Mrfand Mrs H A R'chardson, Mr Reddin, Miss Russell, Mr and Mrs Rankin, Mr Richards, Mr and Mrs J Richards, Mr and Mrs Reid, Miss Reid, Mr and Mrs_ Rogers, Messers Rogers, Mrs Rathburn Mrs Kent Mies Magowan Miss Smith, Mra Trainor. Sunseams.—Copies of Mrs. W. W. Rodd’s recent book of verse, ‘“‘Sunbeams” may be obtained at Carter’s and Hornsby 8 bookstores. More of that new one dollar faundried shirt just received by Moore & McLeod. Removed to our new store, Market, Square. —W P Colwill. 1£41 wk dy & wy. The old stand and new store, Prowse’s Block. Calland see how we look.-—W P Colwill. 1941 wk dy & wy. old stand nee ten PERSONAL Mr. B. Lefurgey, of Summerside, is in town. _ Mrs. Hobkirk went westby this morn- ing’s train. Mies Carrie Sauaders is visiting her err Mrs. J.H.Slackford, at Truro, N. Dr. Lauquille, who has been enjoying a trip through the Province, has recurned to Truro. Mr. Allan A. Strang of the store of Nelson Bros. is visiting friends in New Argyle. _Miss E Roberts, of visiting Charlottetown. of Mrs, F. P. Carvell. Mrs. Herbert Webster, who has been vieitiog her husbaod’s people here returned home yesterday, Mr. Justice Fitzgerald and femily, who have for several weeks enjoyed the pleas ~ ures of Holland Cove, have returned to town. Many of our readers will hear with pleasure that Helen Warburton, daughter of His Worship the Mayor, has recovered from her illness. * Among the passengers by the steamer Princess yesterday afternoon were Mr. and Mrs.L. L, Beer, Mr. and Mre. Herbert Love, Mr. T. J. Dillon, Mr. D.C. McLeod, New York, is She is the guest Local and Other Items, Tae Best Jos Prixtixe.—No other kind--at Tue Examiner Job Printing Establishment. Hearrz’s Hatt.—Rev. C. W. Hamilton, will preach at Heartz’s Hel] tomorrow afternoon at 3o0’clock. Sr. Denstan’s Cottece.—St. Dunstan’s College will resopen on Monday, the 5th of September. Entrigs.—Hotry forms for the M. P. A. A. A. sports can be had on application at the office of E. H. Beer. Mitiria Promorion.— Charlottetown company—To be 2nd Jie utenant provision- ally, Henery Robertson Lordly, gentleman, vice Gates retired. Ciark Victorious.—By a private tele- gram received today we learn that C Clark won the} mile race and the 2.45 race at the bicycle races at St. John yesterday. In St. James’ Hatt.— Rev Alex Gordon, M.A, B D, of Edinburgh, wil! conduct the service in 8t. James’ Hall tomorrow even- ing. Mr Gordon is a son of Rev Dr Gordon, Presbyterian College, Balifax. Tue ApvertTiseEMENT.—I[t must be fresh, perennial; it must have life and vigor, Rev. W. J. Cox, curate of St. Peter's, Chariottetown, has been here for some time, the guest of Mrs, James Vooght. ' —Sydney Herald. Mrs. Burgess, of Kentville, who has j been visiting her sisters. Mrs. Wm Batt and Mrs F. Doherty, left for home yester- day. She was accompanied by her daughter. Miss C. Nicholson, matron of the Cam- bridge Hospita’, Mass., who has been visiting her relatives in Charlottetown, went by this morning’s train en route for home. Mr. E. Hughes,engineer of the Pla-~ centiatrain, hastakena trip to P. E. Island, where he wi!l spend a month among the friends and scenes of his child- hood.—St. John’s, Nfld., Daily News. At the Cliff House: Chas B Perkins, Miss Lizzie Mitchell, Miss M McLeod, Mise Winnie McLeod, Miss Perle Taylor, Miss M Sutherland, G H Taylor, Miss Bessie Foster, Ch’town; Mrs F W Prowse, Roy- alty; F W Prowse, do. -_——sP> 2 <> Have you received a MeLean Stamp Book, if not call and get one, fiil whith $3 worth of stamps,we make this special offer for one month. Office Queen Streot one door north of McKensie’s tailor shop. I beg toannounce that I will continue to give the McLean stamps to cash custo- mers — Henry Balls. tf. Gee ence aan nea eae lipepatte ener DIED. At his late residence, Grafton St., Satur~ day, 27th inst., Robert Fellows Irving, in the 47th vear of his age. [Funeral tomorrow (Sunday.) Service in house at 2.30 p.m., thence by train to Sherwood, leaving thestation at 3.15 p. m. In this city onthe 26th inst., Bridget Gaul, aged 84 years. [Funeral from her lata residence, Mal- peque Road, tomorrow (Sunday) after noon at three o’clock to St. Dunstan’s Cathedral, thence to R. C. cemetery.) _ — —=— Green gages and plums for sale by the quart, very low to-night at Beer & Goffs. ODS OV @ 0D 93039030303 BIG - SALE OF LADIES Shirt Waists AND CAPES We have placed on our centre coun- ter tables, two special lines of ladies Shirt waists ccccesees FPO cecseceee On onr first table you’ll find a large assortment of ladies’ muslin Shirt Waists, all new goods and latest styles, worth from 3 to 5 more, going at 75c each. eiithit in csecnes On our second table you'll find another large assortment of ladies’ cottoa and muslin Shirt Waists, worth from 4 to 4 more, going at 49 cents each, ....CAPES.... See our western window for bargains in ladies Summer Capes, F. PERKINS & C0,, O66] 64 <S DW OW OSH 9DVVNBV90BW9ODOVWIOD ODS character, pith, point and purpose. It must have an up-to-date rng. A good ‘ advertisement talka, it is a silent salesman; it is always trumpeting the goods it des- cribes. Meeting aT BrapaLBine.—A _ large bublic meeting was held at Bradaibane last evening. It was addressed by A. A. Mc- Lean Q. C. Peter Sinclair, D. B. McLeod, J. H. Bell, Samuel Kennedy, and John C, Clark, At theconclusion three rouising cheers were given tor Campbell. Suirrers.—Shippers will please note that the S. 8. Coban sails from Montreal for this porton Wednesday morning Aug. 31st .She will be due bere Saturday morn- ing September 3rd, and will sai] for St. John’s,Harbor Grace,and Bonavista New- foundland. For further particulars see advertisment or apply to Peake Bros. & Co. Accipent.— We regret to learn that Mr. Benjamin Clow, of Murray Harbor North, is suffering from the effect of a painful accident, On Wednesday last Mr. Clow while sawing with a cross cut saw was so unfortuoate as tualmost cut his hand in two. Medical aid was secured as soon ag possible and all was dowe that could be done to releive the pain, which, as might be expected, was severe. Manritive Secrrs.—Arrangements have been made to bring the people in from all points east inthe regular trainsto the sports on September 8th and return on a special after the sports are over. This willnc doubt bring quite a crowd from Souris and intermediate stations. A special will alsoleave Summerside in the morning returning after the sports. The boat from Orwell will be detained until 5 o’clock, the rate from Orwell will be 50c including admission to the grounds. Potice Court.—At the Police Court, this morning, three men were charged with be- ing drunk and disorderly. Two of them were remanded unt’! Monday and the other was fined $8 or 40 days. A summons bas been iseued against Jos, Doucette for selling |quor in a shop not fitted up according to law. The fine imposed upon Walter Burrows some time ago for infraction of the Liquor Regulation Act was paid yesterday. Nova Scoriza ProvixciaL Exnisition.— For the beneflt of exhibitors and others attending the exbibition at Halifax, Sep- tember 22nd to 29th., the Plant Steamship Line will issue return tickets from Char- lottetown to Halifax for one first-clase fare. These tickets will be good for sailings from Charlottetown September to the 23rd of October. For all informa~ tion regarding rates on exhibits, etc. apply to W. W. Clarke, agent, Charlottetown. tf Pretry Fiowers.—Anyone who is at all interested in florticulture should not miss visiting Haszard & Moore’s store where free exhibition’ of flowers is now open. The specimens shown comprise magnifi- cent cumas and dahlias, lilies, colens and other foliage plants, sweet peas, &c. Mr. Haszard deserves the thanks of many flower lovers for the display made, which will in a measure make up for the depriva- tion of the usual flower show in connection with the Provincis] Exhibition, While on the subject it may be mentioned that the flower beds on the north side of Queen Square Gardens are well worthy cf a care~ fulexemination. Mr. Tait, the gardener, explains that the blooma would be even better had the season been dryer—but it is hard to imagine anything more beautiful than the sight the beds present at the 0G}]0O5O90O9SH 60605060685 65587?S present time. | Aeeosove 0630304003003 ©2598 is here in full force. buy using. = : Jonnson’s Quinine Wine than any other wine) Campbell’s Quinine Wine Fellows Syrup - etc,, etc. Johnson’s Beef, Iron and Wine, made with peponized beef, and is more easily assimilated JOHNSON & JOHNSON QAUAAUAAA LAMAMAUAUAAMAASAAALAAAGAAAAANAAAAAALAAAAUAUAGAAGUd MAM AMALUALAd FS YNYINEVONNY DTT TTHODPTEDDRODDETTANDD ANY HDT TND NNT PEE PENNE N ATT ATT NNT SF The Typhoid Fever Season Koep up your strength, and so prevent fever (containing More quinine $1.00 $1.00 $1.00 $1.25 ‘ 20th and 27th., returning from Halifax up |. UMN See TY: Aedad Bargain — in-— MENS COLORED SHIRTS BOGS GO06 2661-GEt 622446448880 © BVBWSVE VSVVEVEDS* SES VESES444ESGETTF & SAMPLE LOT These are jthe very latest goods, and best colors sizes 153, 16 and 165. 715ce each Worth $1.25 and 1,50 each. SEE WINDOW: STANLEY BROS. The Always Busy Store. CRORE OOO: ORES aS aS LSPNP LEI GNT as NEY GOODS NEW STYLES Order your tall suit and and overcoat now, before the rush commences, If you want to practice economy in your clothing, ‘tee cur custom made pants for $2.75 and 2.95 Best value ever shown in this city. GORDON & McLELLAN Upper Queen St. Men’s Stylish Outfitt: rs ee - —— PURE INDIA THA. — —— — BRAHMIN. eo ee The most popular tea on P. KE. Island. Letters praisinf its excellence are constantly being received from all parts o Canada and the United States. Try it. Frorace Haszard. 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OF Testimonials on” applicagon, Cerrespon- dence solicited. A perfect cure can be guaet- rani eed if you obey instruciions. OR. CLIFT Charlottetown, P. E, Island, Canada. OFFICE— Victoria Row, References on application’ J Hoves—Untilgli a,.m, 2 te 6 p.fm,