THE DAILY EXAMINE CHARLOTTETOWN AUGUST 7 1897. =O —— PER CEN} rO CLEAR OF! Ladies nium . hest" |} ne 5Oc B < Cashmere— extraordinary value. “9 Sommer Capes. Big rice to clear. agicouuts an EEKS’ © WORTH y (0 Ne . Gents’ very best quality Uniaundried Shirts. CLOVES Thin Summer SlIlk Gloves, black, greys. 3Se regular 48e tans, Fast Black Hosiery Ladies,’ Gents’ and Children’s: guaran- teed perfectly fast color; will not stain the feet. All summer goods cheap. W. A. WEEKS &60. Wholesale and Retail “Prince Edward Island School Series,” Et By Wm Wordsworth. as prescribed for entrance to Prince of Wales College, Now Ready< Sent by mail on receipt of price, ioe. Lesa AND MERCHANTS vanting a qui antity will be given special discount on a pplication. HASZARD & Moore Sunlight - Soap Wrapper Competition JUNE, 1897. The following are the winners, in district No. 5. Province of of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Winners of Stearns dicycles Mr. P. K. Holmes, Yarmouth. Mr. A. S, Black, Truro. Winners of Gold Watches Pte W. Lawrence, lst Boyal Berks. Regt. Halifax. ee a Georgi ie May Fulton, Bass River. Mr. George W. Procter, North Sydney Jeacti on. Mr. S. R. Fraser, Dartmouth. Mr. Daniel McKenzie, 6 Poplar Grove, | Halifax. [he above competition will be ccntinued cach month of 1897. LEVER BROS, Limited, Te worth ”75c Sir Charles Tupper THE TREATY QUESTION, TELEGRAPHIC. SPECIAL DESPATCHES TO THE EXAMINER. Crown Law Officers Decide Against Sir Louis’ Contention. | and Mr. Foster Sustained Upon Every Point. REFUNDS MUST BE PAID TO GERMANY, BELGIUM AND EVERY OTHER NATION HAVING THE BEN- | EFIT OF THE MOST FAVORED NATIONS | CLAUSE. The Government Merely Blundered. Orrawa, Aug. 7.—The law oflicers of | the Crown, in England, have given their decision on the question filed before them Ottawa Appointments. Orrawa. Aug. 7.—John Stevenson Houston, of Rusticoville, P. E. Island is gazetted as sub-collector of customs. Captain William C. Munro, of Pictou has been appointed Port Warden for the Port of Pictou. NEWS NOTES, The Quebec Morning Chronicle, is offered for gale. Sir Wilfred Lanrier will leaye Liverpool Aug. 19 for Canada. The { nited Kingdom spends more than $50,000,000 a year on charities of ; . Kinds, Various | The exports of the United States for the year ended June 30 amounted to $1,032,- 001,300. Latest reports from the agricultural districts in Ontano show that the damage done to crops by rains was not nearly as great as first reported. The expenses of Great Britain are now about minute, $590,000,000 yearly, or $1,000 a but ev ery tick of the clock repre- sents an inflow of a littie over $16 into the British treasury, thus leaving an annua! surplus of about $20,000,000. Here are some of the wealthiest women in the world: Senora Is:dora Cousino, | 100,000; Hetty Green, $50,000,000 ; | Burdett-Coutts, $20,000,000; $10,000,000; Miss Mary | ; Mrs. Woleska, $10,- $200,( Baroness Mme. (rarrett, Barri Os, S10, 000,000 , 000,000. Abnormal physical conditions — are readily discovered by the the statistician in the criminal. Dr. Penta has examined | the fingers and toes of 4,500 individuals of | the class, and found deficiencies in the size and number of toes, prehensile toes being common, the fifth toe being often rudimentary, and in many cases showing ! a tendency to a webbed condition. Annie Robinson, a gir! of 15, living with by Sir Louis Davies as to whether the new Canadian tariff, in extending a preference | to Great Britain, violated the provisions of the Belgian and German treaties. They | decide that the treaties do apply, and that | the preference given under the Canadian | tariff to Great Britain must be extended | to Belgium and Germany, and that the excess of duties paid upon goods the pro-| duce of these countries imported into Canada since April 23rd, the date when | the new tariff went into effect, must be re- funded, and also that al! those nations 1aving a treaty with Great Britain con- taining the most favored nativn clause are entitled to the same preference so long as } the treaties with Germany and Belgium are in existence. SITUATION IN MALAKALAND, — Losses by the Late Rebellion. TRIBESMEN SORRY THEY DID If. ew Siuia, Aug. 7.—The British political officer at Malakland re ports that practical- ly all the tribes joined in the late attacks on the British forces in the Chitral dis- trict. He says that 2,700 of the enemy were killed, and many of the tribesmen were wounded. The latter are greatly disheartened, and much further resistance is not likely, SIR WILFRID'S FRIEND AND PAR TNER. Vacancies in the Commons. Orrawa, Aug. 7.—- Mr. Lavergne, M. P,, Sir Wilfrid isaieal s Jaw partner, has been appointed Judge of the Superior | Court of Quebec Province for Ottawa dis- trict. There are now two vacanciez in the House of Commons. _ - a> Church Missionary Conference. Havirax, Aug. 7.—The Church mission- ary conference wil] be held on the 15th and 16 of September at Charlottetown. There will be no pustpon ment. srnnnnnnnnnamnns ENGLISH CLASSICS Authorized for use in the pub lie schools of Prince Edward Island The Excursion book I, ready). Addison’s Spectator (selections). (now ready). We have the correct author ized edition of the above books, with full explanatory notes. These books are re- quired to be studied by all intending candidates for price lic, (now price 15e, entrance to the Prince of Wales College and Nor- mal School in 1898, For sale at our bookstore or sent by mail, postage paid, on receipt of price. Special prices to teachers and mer- chants. GEO. CARTER & GO. BOOKSELLER. PPVTTOETSTPN ANP NDN To NNN PNT enone n enone pneR Ten rrenonerrennre nent Queen Street. ; carbolic acid by mistake on Sunday and narrowly escaped with her life. Dr. A. H. Chandler administered an emetic TA LiNNUUUiNUNUN ° Ree dbbddasabdbdasctld her uncle, James Cobham, of Cocagne, Kent county, N. B., took a large dose of which had the desired effect of relieving her stomach of the poison, but the young girl’s throat and interaoal parts were badly burned, and she will feel the effects for a ' long time. The sovreign who makes use of his crown most frequently is that most simple, unafiected and democratic of all monarchs of Europe, King Oscar of Sweden, who dons it each me that he opens Parlia- meat at Stockiolm or at Chritsiania. It scarecly adds to bis appearance, for it comes down too far over his nose, and somewhat gives one the impression of a derby hat worn on the back of the head and pulled down over the ears. Indeed, it ig Only the King’s majestic stature and dignified bearing tbat preserve him from looking ridiculous when he has got it upon his head, That Pope Leo XIII. takes snuff much the same as do ordinary veople bas been told by visitorsto the Vatican. But the fact is not generally known that the suoff used by the Supreme Pontiff is made in America. This particular snuff goes directfrom Balt more tothe sacred precincts ofthe Vatican. Itis the bighest priced souff in the world, and its value, is increas- ed several times above the original cost after the customs duties have beep paid to the Italian government. His Holiness has adelicate sense of smell. He likes dainty, pleasing odors, and before it is packed the snuffis liberally sprinkled with attar of roses—the costliest perfume known to the trade. The London Daily News retailsa delight- ful incident at the jubilee garden party at Windsor. When after the departure of the Queen from the grounds, boxes of cigars and c'garettes were handed round by the servants,a distinguished member ot Parliameut, who never smokes, took a cigarette, His wife deprecated his smok- ing, prophesying that he would certainly be sick. **Not at all,’ was the reply, “when the Queeu offers me a cigarette I should be wanting ir courtesy if I declined to accept it.” He accordingly lighted the cigarette at the gold-tipped end, and no evil result attended the venture. a ee = een an ae eae oe ee DIED Fell asleep in Jesus at Mount Herbert, Lot 48, July 28th, widow of the late William Ferguson, after a long and pain- ful illness which she bore with Christian patience, leaving six sons and two daughters to mourn the loss of a kind and loving mother. The confidence of the people in Hood’s Sarsaparilla is due to its unequalled record of wonderful cures. Pretty Things.—See John Newson’s | w ndow this evening. Bamboo easels trom 60: up; white and gold and oak ea-els; a few more of those pretty oak bric-a-brac cabinets, bamboo screens, &c. ceeecerevecseceveccesccoes 2 , v nd @ pUUL 8 * o 6 € : id © if 3 e oe ¢ Friction Body Wash. : The real thiag for ¢ 0 ne e; Cyclists and Athletes | ° « in general. : eo ~ ~ e| . 3 @& SOs. . 2 . 6 | & : 8 } 8 Tj @ | 2 A.W. REDDIN, Fhm, Be : SUNNYSIDE, | SSSSSeseszsgeo ecvvcocecoses| ~ Perkins, Cotton Crepons, lines which should be cleared out during this month Sterns & Turner FOR SUMMER URESS GOODS You will be surprised at what wecan do for you ir the way of cheap Dry Goods. are extremely low,but they become lower still when we find seasonable goods any way tardy in moving out. Weare now cutting the price on Hatsot all kinds, Millinery, Boys’ Summer Clothing, Men’s Lus- tre Coats, Sweaters,Golf Hose, Bathing Suits, Muslin Our regular prices Cotton Hosiery, and many other You won't find a better place to buy Dry Goods than the Sunnyside Dry Goods Store. ——— coinmmnanessai € - urch services. METHODIST. Prince St.— Prayer meeting at 16015 Rev G M Campbell at Il and 7, Sunday School and kible Class at 2.30, Grace Church..—FPrayer meeting at 10. Rey W J Kirby atli and7 Morning topic: “Wisdom for special purposes;” evening topie “He Loved me and gave nimself rf Sunday schooland Bibte class at 2.15. Epworth League at 8.3¢. strangers cordial- ly invited. Seats provided for strangers. PRESBYTERIAN. Zion.—Prayer meeting at 10.15. Rev. W T Archibald, of Sunnybrae, Pictou, at li & 7. Sunday school and Bible class at 2.30. St. James’—Prayer meeting at 10. Rev. D B McLeod, of Orwell, at lland7. Sunday school and Bible class at 2.8@. CHURCH OF ENGLAND. St. Paul’s.— Morning prayer and Holy Communion at ll Sunday scheol and Bible class at 230. Evening praver sat 7. Wednesday, shorteved service with address at7.50. All seats free and unappropriated. Everybody welcome. St. Peter’s.—- Holy Communion at8 and ll Matins atl0.15. All seats free and unappro- priated. BAPTIST. Prayer meeting at 1@%0 RevC. FW Corey lland 7. sSundayscheoland Pas’or’s Bible class at 2.30 strangers welcome and provided with comfortablesea r, CENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH Corner of Prince and Grafton §&ts. Prof F O Norton at 11 and 7. Sunday School and Pastor’s Bible Claas 230. pm Prayer Mecting Wednesday eveningat 6.00. CHURCH OF CHRIST. Chureh.— Upper Great George St, Service at 11 and 7. Sunday = school and Bible Class at 2.30 Y SCE Prayer Meeting Wednesday evening at 7.00 CHESTNUYr STREET Prayer meeting on Chestnut street Sunday at 4 o’clock. SALVATION ARMY, Sunday services at7,1l, 8, and at7p m Week night services —Monday, ‘Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and saturday at 8 p. m. MISCELLANEOUS GosPEL MEETING.—Remember the Gospel meeting in the Y. M.C. a, parlor Sunday xft-rnoon at 4 o'clock, conducted by the Railway men. strangers always welcome.. Lesson—2 Cor., 13-18—*‘ These ‘three.” Grand a & Picnic A. O. H. Society of this city, on the beau- Wharf, The will hold a grand Picnic, tiful grounds, near Hickey’s East River, on Monday, August 16th. The steamer Southport will leave Prince Street Wharf at 9 o’clock, a. m and at 2 o'clock p.m on that day. Dancing. and all the usual amuse- ments will be provided, and in addi- tion there will be several athletic events, A well stocked refreshment saloon will be provided, also a tea table. The League of the Cross Band will be in attendance, and a good time is guaranteed to all who may attend. No intoxicating drinks will be allowed at or near the grounds, ‘Tickets 25:. By Order of Committee. 182—d&w Harness! Harness! If you are going to exchange money for Harness this summer it will pay you to come to the Montague Harness Shop. Ihavea large lot made up from the best stock I can buy in the Dominion and I am going to sell them | very cheap for cash or approved credit. Also Old harness taken in exchange. | in stock—Hook Hames, Great Collars, » Rubber Horse Covers,- Fly Nets, Rubber Bits, Whips, and everything else kept in a first-class Harness Shop. Do not fail to see my stock buying. before J. -A. STEWAPT, Montague. May Tt\—3m wky. | } KARARAAARHSSA RARSRAAAAAAAS snaps In stylish shirt waists Stylish summer comfort at a fraction of the price you ought to pay. Every Waist in stock has had the price cut “clean to the bone.” Most likely we have your size, Neat Waiste, good cotton, collars and cuffs attached, regular 78c line, clearing at S2e. Three good grades, regularly priced a $1.15. One is of a neat, pink stripe print white detachable cellar, attached cuffs, was $1.15, isnow 77€ A specially nice line, neat small figure, collar and cuffs a'teched, regular 85 cent value going at 37€, Just a few left of a fine muslin blouse, detachable white collar and cuffs, was $1.30, is now SSe. well reg- A grand value, splendid cotton, made, well fioished. mostly in pinks, ular 98c, going at 66e, A very pretty line, stylish, detachable evffa and collar, was $1.55, is $1.00 Here’s aspecially handsome line, de- tachable cufts and collar, etc, verv nicely made and finished, was $1.75, is now $1.17 Another nice line, has detachable col- Jar, and attached cuffs, fine cottun, cheap at $1.16, going to-day at T4e, ARARAARAAAAAARAD AASARSSA AARAAARAARARARARAAAAAAA AY KEAAAH What we advertise we have Moore & McLeod. 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