— Sonate Rea O'l <—— Terms Fou Tee ° ——— VOL 36 ——_ ~ Felt Hats eom TAWA gm A r Dollars per Year —— Saturday we opened up still another lot cf handsome new felt hats, mostly in greys and fawns. 8 We've a lot of the pop- ular new shapés included among them. Some of them are trimmed with fold of polka dotted silk, others with a single band of ribbon, some with three bands of ribbon - etc, etc. Some of the prices are $1.40, 1.50, 1.75, 1.90, 2.45 etc. JUUU, The busiest store on Char- lottetown’s busiest street. | | | * ke He EI W.W. Wellner Watchmaker, Jeweler Engraver Charlottetown P E I. ie ee 9 HK AG| BRAHMIN ns We have provided for the demands of fashion and display as fine an assortment of rings as was ever shown ip the city. The half hoop is always cor- rect, ani either of Diamonds alons or Diamouds set with Rubies, Pearls, Emeralds or Sapthires, the ef ct is equally i From our stock there is no difficulty in making a selection. LS Se taine “Brahmin.” ne Oe ee Aak tar“it, and soe that you get it. "ertsd Direct From the Warburton | Estate onthe most popular and best seller in Oanada.¢ - TEs ai ace in tae wad comneey now wl Mamanlafiike “TEA. . ee THE POWERS NOT Of Pekin Itself =—— SERIOUS RIOTING IS REPORTED | AT AMOY. ee ee Rik Believed to Assisted By Imperial Officers. (Speora, to Tax Examiner) Loxpex, August 29,—The inexplicable delay in forwarding telegrams from the Chinese capital continues. There is no confirmation from aay source of the re- port of an advance northward. from Pekin. On thecontrary the movement borthward to clear the country and to ineare free communication with Taku is apparently in progres. The Powers as late as August 21 were still unable to agree as to how to deal with Pekin itself, the Japanese and Rus- sians being at variance as to whether the Imperial Palace ehould be destroyed. Noris there any further news of the alleged detention of Li Hung Chang by the admirals, Lhe probabilities increase ‘tat allthe members of the Imperial house- bold have got safely to the interior. The Pekin correspondent of the Daily News,in a despatch dated August 17, aa- seris that there are thousandsof instan—es going to show that the Boxers weie as- sisted by the Imperial officers in their in- describable ferocity. Suayoual,j Aug. 29.—Hioting is pro- ceeding at Amoy, and rich Chinamen are leaving. Wasmincton, Aug. 29,—Uneasiness exists here in official circles over the seem- ing intention of some of the powers to depart from the original agreement and t» enter upon the conquest of territory in China, They will be held tothe note of Secretary Hay, of July 3, relative to joint action, andthe open door policy will be ineisted upon. Trouble is felt to be brewing. Effect of Jug-Handled Preference. Orrawa, August 28.—The Italian con- sul-genera! for Canada has notifled the Canadian government that the govern. ment of Iialy will in future apply the general tariff of Italy to products or mane utactures-of Canadian origin and that Casadian shipping wiil ve excluded from the privileges granted to other states in wiatte ra of navigativa. Bresci Tried Suicide. sassin of King Humbert, ineffectually at- remp‘ed tocommit suicide Sunday, ac cording to adepatch from Rome to the Daily Mail. : : that he has no intention to give the bour geoise the satisfaction to see him cons demned. of intellect. oleae RoYAL. Baking Powder Made from pure cream of tartar. | Safepuards the food against alum. Alum baking powders are the greatest tad he nee. ‘ RO ‘AL GAKING POWDER. OA em ee ABLE TO AGREE Regarding the Treatment/Good Scores Made by Have Been E DAILY EXAMINER This is True Liberty, ‘when Free Born Men ‘having to advise the Public, may speak free.”—Eovripipas CHARLOTTETOWN P: E. ISLAND WEDNESDA a <=——= Suigle Copies Two Cer; Y AUGUST 29, 490 = ES THE SHOOTING AT RIDEAU RANGE Marksmen, ESE SERGEANT-MAJOR BAIRD IS AMONG THE PRIZE WINNERS Sergeant Hayhurst is Able to Take His Place. (Sreorat To Tae Examiver] Orrawa, Aug. 29.—'The second day of the Dominicn Rifle Association shooting opened in weather conditions which were well nigh perfect. Sergeant Hayhurst, who had his ey, hurt with a bottle, has had it fixed up so that he bas been able to shoot, using the injured eve. The Dominion of Canada match was won by Private Spencer of the 48th High~ landers, who made 99 points. Sergean'~ Major Baird, Charlottetown, won $6. The Daviescup for battalion teama was ‘won by the Royal Grenadiere,who totalled 574 pointe. lo the extra series, five rounds at six iudred yarde, 29 men made possibles, giving each man 484. LATER DESPATCH. Orrawa, August 29: -In the Dominion of Canada Ma'ch, Lieut. Lordly made 95 points and won $6. Sergt»Major Baird also made 95 and won $6. The .vllowing men won prizes of $5 each, making 94 points. Corporal George Blue, Bandsman Kennedy, Pte. J Weath- erbie, Lieut J M Davieon,Sergt J A Moore. Capt M A Allan was counted out with 91 pointes. In the Dominion of Canada tyros Sergt C A Lawson made 91 points and won $4, Lieut V L Beer made 90 points and also won $4. BAPTIST CONVENTION: Mission ry Reports — Where the Money Go s Hauirax, N. 8., August 28,—At the opening session of the Baptist Convention yesterday, Rev. G. O. Gutes presented a report on home missions for New Brune- wick, The statement of the treasurer sowed tha: the receipts amounted to $1,331.81 ; grants to mission fields and expenses, $284 41; balaoce paid to New Brunswick convent'on, $1,017.40. The report was adopted. The report on miseione in the North- west was presepted by R-v. G- W. Schur- man. The past year had been one of the most encouraging in the history of the work The college at Brandon has been opened with an enrollment of 100 stu~ dents. Contributiona to the Northwest Lonpoy, August 28.—Bresci, the ae-| missions from the Maritime Provinces were: Nova Scotia, $961.31; New Brune. wick sud P. &. Island, $923-63; Woman’s Miesiooary Uniou, $605.94; collection of He uow refuses food, saying | Mr. Vinning, $2,864.90. J. W. Manning presented the report of the Voreign Missionary Board. The past He shows signs of aberration year hai beeo one of unusual interest to the workers at home and abroad, ard has been attended with unusual encourage: ment, bnt these have been offset by un- usual trials. Sickness and death have beeo at work, and there are vacancies waiting tote filled. The total amount raised during the year for foreign missions was $20,884.59, of which $3,900 was con~ tributed by J. W. Barse, and $2,000 by friends in Sydney. The amount contris buted by Nova Scotia churches, $2,687.14; New Branewick and Prince Edward Is. land churche~, $1,524,83; special pledges at the convention, $1,431.52. The legacies during the vear amounted to $983.80. Total receipts, $20,844,59; expenditures $19,875.31; deficit, $2§389,12; total, $22,~ 264.43. This leaves a deficit of $1,419 84. At the conclusion of this report, Mr Manning announced that he had received a message from the Woman’s Missionary Union, lately in session at Windsor, that they had voted $1,450to the Foreign Mission Board. This more than covers the deficit. At the afternoon session Mr Manning reported on moneys received from the churches of New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island as follows: Total receipts, $6,252.79; amount contributed by c= mav’s Missionary and Aid Sesiety, $3,- 928.16; total, $9,100,%4 Oe ee ee etree -_ ‘LORD ROBERTS Lt Commander-in-Chief of Army. THIS STATEMENT I8 MADE BY LONDON MAIL Which Claims to Know What it is Talking About. SPECIAL TO LHe Examines, ; Loxpoy, August 29.--The Daily Mail claims to have the nighest. .euthority for the assertion that Lord Roberts ha’ already succeeded Wolseley’as Commande” in-chief of the British army. A PAYRIOTIC ADDRESS —_— ——— Delivered at Balifax by Sir Charles Tupper. (Spxorat to Tue Examiner.) Havirax, Aug. 29.—Sir Charles Tup- per delivered a patriotic address on the occasion of the reception to the Nova Scotian soldiers who returned from South Africa. The address was delivered in the pxblic gardens Jast night. There wae a heavy rain falling, but notwithetanding this fect a large crowd attendea, ——— Almost a Tornade, SEDALIA, Mo, Aug 27.—A storm bord« ering closely on a tornado etruck this city this afternoon. . Three buildings on Main street were blown down, Wood’s opera house practically unroofed and dczens of smaller buildings were damaged. Street car trafficwas suspended. There was a errific fall of rain, andthe water in many of the streets ran up tothe doorsteps of the residences. N o loes-e! life is reported. SOPEERERR Ghee sGEGETOOGEEEREGREGEEREREEED AP. DRUGGISTS’ SUNDRIES = We cannot enumerate ia this space all that you may require, but we can mention afew necessaries that we have just received and can wei! son reght. TOOTA BRUSHES —The kind hat are well made and weer well — ulled from best markets. vr Spenges ........ At prices lower than you ever get them. Seaps...... From the expensive down to the cheapest. Comba— We pride ourselves on oor selection of Combs and prices asked. Nail Brushee—Bone, Wood, Rub. ber, etc. A, W. REDDIN, Phm, 8. The fgcare Cruggist. Sunnyside. AERRREREDRGERERRAREORIOORERORERRRREEESE insurance Fire, Marine, Life . “Ey All British}Compaoies. lowrates. HYNDMAN& CO . AUENTS Rieke takena SUCCEEDS WOLSELEY NO 203 — ——— : . cottons only by the use of SURPRISE Soap which has | | peculiar and remarkable qual- | ities for washing clothes. ———— | NOTICE, others. Just To Importers and | received “Sanadian Customs Tariff —-AND— } | kixrise Duties. Corrected to July 28th, 1900, With list of Warehousing Ports in the Dom- | | inion, | The Franco-Canadian Treaty. Fxtracts from the Canadian Customs Acts. Sterling Exchange, Franc, German, | Rixmark and the principal Foreign Currencies, at Canadian Customs | | Values. Also—A table atthe values | | of Francs in English ee: Harbour | | Dues, etc, etc., complied from Official |. Sources. | Price 150c. GEO CARTER & 60. ! Bookeellers. a ———_. Summer Drinks. Jamaica Cordial not only makes a nice healthy summer beverage but also acts as a tonic for the stomach. It is put up in 25c bottles. Fruit Syrups. We carry a full line of the best pure Fruit Syrups. The flavors ia- elude Lemon, Pineapple, Van. illa,; Raspberry, Strawberry, Lime Fruit and Raspberry vinegar. Montserratt Lime Juice is said to be the best in the world. We have just received several cases of it, put up in pint and quart bottles. I[tg»- farther than any other on :« - couut of its superior strengt':. West India Lime Juice ory 15¢ a pint at —_—— Beer & Gof: Superior Furniture by Auctiou, Iam instructed by Mrs. Wickwire to sell by auction at her reeidencs, Prince Street on Wednesday the 29:h day o! August, inst., commenciog at 11 o’clo-*, household Telephone 67." a. m., effeste Gow pri:- ing Parlor, » Hall, Bedroun an ¢ Kitehon - et FF ppainsto ae esate ian is Y Auctioneer. t- ae. ee a bP —_—e,e ne Ps ere vt nt See Adoretie? fe uy ™ be a a ae FE Se CaN Go ee vy oeeaggeme Te AGP 8 Neo ce oa am ro a eT RE MT Sc aI ev ria ey net fe, * Kent ny iF WER.