Sod THE DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOTTI TOWN, MAY 12, 1897 —_——— SS _ Sanna NOTICE. is hereby given that the M dissolved by mutual consent. business of the Am Notice frm of J. aay be - ] The Ww holesa e a ; and Shoe M’fg Co. 1s as h proportions that it de order herst Boot suming suc : mands all my attention, to be free to devote my ent tion to this trade, IT have w ithdraw n ott the firm of J M McLeod & Co. ; right, title, and and in ire atten farrtna al mv transferring all 7 firm to Mr Arthur nduct the busi- the name of author- aterest in the said o A Alley, who will ec AS hers tof re ORS ALLEY & ©O, and who is sed to collect all debts due the late com of J. M. McLeod & Co. mW] e thanking you for the patron gure hestowed on the late firm, I solicit , continuance of the same to my successors. os. m. MeLEOD., & CO. Chitown, May 6—-’97. Referring to the above we solicit a continuance of the patronage given the late firm of J. M McLeod & Co., andto assure you that the will be most gratefully appreciated. The Slater Shoe Department will be increased by the arrival of several cases on Saturday, and all other lines of stock will be kept up as heretofore. Accounts will be sent out at once, and it especially that prompt settlements be made. : AILEY & CO. Ch’town, May 9—"97 LES US SUPPOSE ““"” that you want te buy a Watch. If this is true, we have the Watch you want to buy. All that is necessary is for us to get together and agree on the Price PRICES AND QUALITY of our immerse stock will con- Same is desired vince you that we are at the head and front in the watch trade. W. W. WELLNER, a eweler Mit ol Fart lam instructed by the Executors of the Estate of the late J. W. Morrison to sel] by Auction, at his late residence, Willow Grove, Grafion Street, Qn Thursday, 13th May, 1897 AT il O'CLOCK, A. M. a The remainder of his Furniture, &c. Drawing Room, Dining Room and Bed “00m Furniture, Carpets, and Kitchen Uten-ile, &e. he" Terms Cash. Cc. l. MORRISON, . McLeod and Co has this | ( orge LOCAL AND OTHER ITRMS Beer Bros. for Dress Goods, —_——< Tue Weatner.—Fresh southeast to southwest wiuds, fair, higher temperature. - eo — To Loap Oars.—The bargt. Meteor arrived here this forenoon to load oats for England, She is at the railway whart. petietidbacinede Reticiovus Servick.—Revs. Corey and Higgins will couduct service at the Baptist Church on Rustico Ruad, Friday the 14th, ats p.m, ’ Tuearricar.—Tbe Josie Mills Company opeaed rn St. John on Monday night, pro- ducing “ Marter end Mau” in excellent styie. The house was crowded. Scorr Act.—Third offence summonaes were last evening served on Jobn Joy and }orge Offer. Uhry are returnable on l[harsday weck. sieseeneiiiaaicaia Lawn Texyis.—The adjourned annual eting of the Charlottetown Lawn Tennis .b6 will be held at place mentioned in notices on Thursday evening, 13th inst., at 8 o'clock. heideillainnia A. O. H.— A erpecial meeting of Division No. 1, will be heid this (Wednesday) even- ing at eight o’clock to consider matters in connection with the celebration of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Tue Sinivs.—The brigt. Sirius arrived this mornmng from the Domivion Coal Co's mines, Cape Breton, with a cargo of nut coal for teake Bros. & Co. ‘This coal is very highly recommeuded by all who have usd it, being especiaily adapted for domes- tic nse in stoves and furnaces. Last year the output was not equal to the demand, ntenesnsllpenitiie Waterworks For Parrsporo.— The contracts for putting in a system of water- works at Parrsboro, N. S8., have been awarded. The laying of the pipe goes to McIntosh & McGregor, of Stellarton, and the building of the dam at the source of the water supply was awarded to McManus & Davidson, of North Sydney. —_—_ > — Bicyete Sranps.—Messrs. Johnson & Johnson, the druggists, have erected bicycle stands for the conve mience of their cycling friends outside their drug stores. As will be seen by their ad. in today’s issue, they intend to protect the owner of any wheel left in these stands. They are the first stands in tne city built solely for public use, and will no doubt be much appreciated by cyclists. A Disastrous Joke.—Ae the result of a joke at Markle, IIJ., two young men lost their lives and athird ison the verge of death. Three young men, Davis, Kingman and Bradenstadt, went into a drug store. While the clerk had his back turned they took a bottle Jabelled alcohol, but which in reality contained a deadly poison, and secreting the bottle beneath their coats, went to the edge of the town aad drank the contents. In a short time twoof the young men died in terrible agony, while the third is in a hopeless condition. satiate iis Hanpvsome Trotrixc Srariion.—The handsome trotting-bred stallion Chestnut, i owned by D.C. McKinley, North River, was driven about the streets yesterday and attracted much attention. Chestnut is six years old, stands 16 hands, and weighs in the vicinity of 1100 pounds. As hie name implies he is chestnut in color, with a strip in the face. Chestnut isa com bina- tion of Nutwood and Almont blood. Pre- ceptor, hia sire,is the sire of two in the 2 30 list, and five with records better than 2.32. His dam was Morena, a handsome animal imported from Kentucky by Judge Mc- Leod. Chestnut was a prize winner atthe last provincial exhibition. He will make the season at Woods’ stable, King Street. Auctioneer. | pe@r Queen. After the season he will 109 be trained for the race track. j Ee Stevenson, Esq., of the High Schoo] on ——— mma aucemaneen ean — THE FARMERS CONCERT AT NEW GLASGOW The Northern Branch of the Farmers’ and Dairymen’s Association gave a very enjoyable entertainment in the New Giasgow hall on Monday evening. ‘his being their annual concert something good was expected nor wasthe public di-apoint- ed. ‘The presideot, R. E. Baguall, E-q., occupied the chair. The performers, from the jeast unto the greatest, excelled them- selves, and judging by the rounds of app'ause it was very evident that their eilorts were appreciateJ. In the short space of time allotted to the speakers they gave utterance to happy and eloquent re- marks on the various topics assigned to them. R. E. Bagnall, E+q., spoke on “Seeds and Seed Time.” Wm, Laird, E-q., on “The Associations,” James Dickieson, Esq., on * Education,” W. H. McCoubrey, Krq., on the “Farm acd Dairy.” Artemas Motfat, Esq, on “P. E. Island,” R. E. “This Canada of Ours.” The solos by Messrs. P. W. Steven‘on, | George H. Stevenson, Eldon McKay and Ralph Crossman were well selected and rendered in a splendid manner, while the duet by Miss Ella Bagnall and G. H, Ste- venson elicited great applause, aod they had to respond to an encore. Miss Azoza Brownell played the accompaniment. Mr. R. W. Stevenson, with Miss Jennie Stevenson as accompanist, were also called to repeat a solo, “ Duncan Gray,” but the chairman had to deny the audience the pleasure on account of the length of the programme, The duet by Miss Laura Houston and Mr. Ralph Crossman was warmly appland- ed, and it was deservedly so. The recita- tions given by Miss Martha McCoubrey, Miss Emma Parkman, Miss Florrie Smith, Miss Dollie McLeod and Miss Annie Ste- verson were fine. These roung ladies, some of whom were very young, bid fair to become elocutionists of high order. | Master Edgar Stevenson gave a good read- | ing, and did it cleverly for a small boy, while Messrs. Charles A. and R. E. Ste- | venson delighted the audience with very | humorous readings. At the conclusion of the programme the chairman briefly referred to the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen, and asked the audience to sing the National Anthem, which was done in a most Learty and loyal manner. This brought toa close a most enjoyable evening, and all went home fully satisfied that though the farmer’s life is one of toil they know how to get up a good entertainment. New Glasgow, May 6th. 02.00 090909000 COS Ce: 0000 $6.00 Reward We will pay the above re- ward to any pereon who will give information as will lead to the arrest and conviction of anvone who maliciously or intentionally injures any bicycle standing in the bicycle stands just outside of our drugstores. such We also agree to pay half the expenses for 1epairing any wheel injured while in our bicycle stands, provided —the owner was making a purchace in one of our stores at the time of the injury, and notifies us at once. Johnson & Johnson THE DRUGGISTS. : ; FOO SOGSSSSE EOC 6900 $665 06054606 0966 60989008 a ia cade piece Suits $668 4880800206 ing,New Hats BDVsZreGFrwVroFrwnwaerm NEW DRESS GOODS. NEW CAPES, NEW. FLOWERS AND RIBBONS Children’s 2—piece Suits. | Children’s 3 $2:75 up. & B. We from 75c up. from Youths’ Suits D.B, or from $2.75 up. $5.00 See oar all wool suits for Men that we are selling for Five Doijlars. There are men inthis town who would ask you $8 for the same suit with- outa blush. Our price, $5.00. Carpet and Oilcloths. We bave just opened up a large stoek of new and eleg- ant designs in Brussels, Vel- vets, Tapestrys, Axminster, Jute and Wilton Carpets. Al! we ask of the ladies isa call for the purpose of looking over the goods. The styies and prices wil do the rest. Prowse Brus, Men's Pants ite Pee nc ccitctdace Tae (ik AMOS: oc ccs oedcnckloe Good Pants .. os vee Good Pants... noe kee Good Pants .. oot bee Good Pants .. soe BOO Good Pants ee ee 2.29 Good Pants .. sepauee Chee SAS x ica vic cent care » Centéoess cee 1100; Eleven Hundred prs. ere ee ee @eeeeeene of those pants were bought a shade over half price,and must be cleared out, Come and see, we will pease you in | price. CLOTHING, DRESS EGODS, MATS AND CAPS, PTOWSE TOs Dress Goods This is a department that will pay the ladies to visit. We have some big bargains in Dress Goods that cannot be duplicated in this city. Ask to see our Ladies’ Silk and Kid Gloves. We also show a fine line of Millinery in all the leading and best styles made. Bought from the best makers in Europe. NEW BLOUSE SUITS Wehave just opened the newest, nicest and prettiest assortment of Blouse Suits, ever imported by us. They will fit boys 4, 5,6, 7 and 8 years old; the prices range from $1.50 to $3.95. One look at those goods will convince you that we lead the trade in Children’s Clothing. LAE OS CCA PD = — —t ———— ——— A Bankrupt Stock of Dress Goods AND GENERAL ORY GOODS HAS BEEN THROWN ON THE MARKET S£5252S44 444442445 2425225 And purchased by us at a sweepin discount. Wedo not wish one piece of this lot to find a place amongst our regular lines, and have decided to place the entire purchase on special counters at prices ;Vhich should command A THOROUGH CLEARANCE IN QUICK TIME. The quality of the goods we shall offer will surprise you. The prices at which we will offer them | Will astonish you. The assortment is very general including one of the finest lots of Black, Colored and Fancy Dress Stuffs ever offered, at A BANBRRUPT SALE Cotton Goods of ‘nd Toweling. every description is well represented. Also Linen Goods, Damask, Tabling, Towels This will give youan opportunity to secure almost any line of Dry Goods you may ‘equire at unheard of prices. BEER BROS weet Bee aby A WAT INE ELT ATUL AAA aie t y PDE Bite EEA, Ye PME SS of ry, PO sais aeayeh ‘ail > it a aman wee GRR a Io 7 vy ‘al al i, nha. al Ri id tt de Ae, a #