ke Re en RR EE a SRS er AY ya ines Pen ey he Cemattyatnen ce LOCAL AND OTHER ITEMS, > «o7)™ ro at Sale now on. - 7 tT , Bi Krom Hatirax.—The Fastnet will be Picnic Com- Meerine of Zion Church ttee will be held this evening at 8 ra rh “ forenoon John ‘ was &2 or 10 days for drunk- eect Yacut ivy Port The steam yachit S - I about : ‘ i i was coaled by C. Lyons a ' - . ‘ GATH! NG tomo w Be on 1 ariv W x pt ( see the vrand ; on ; Admis ) i 25c; grand Sia A. ( H Specia neeting this even- , ; ‘ K, Sha A f attendance 3 ies 1. as ant business is [to ans > M a's W ir Cror.—It is official- y that e Manitoba govern 3 estimat e wheat crop of that prov e is neariv thirty million bushels, ° ver last year’s crop. - = From New Giascow.— The steam tug W.H. Aitken returned from New Glas- one THE DAILY EXAMINER ' TRE WORLD OF SPORT, The Turf, Fantasy hitched toa high wheel culky may take ashy at the record off 2 08} made by Maud 8. _ There were 11 starters in the race which Larabie won in 2.16}, 2.154, 2.153 at Tiffin, Q., a few days ago. Deceiver, Bly wijl contend for a purse of Saturday. The race will Moosepath Park, St John. There were some interesting local races at St. Stephen, N. B., on Saturday. Marshal Ney won in the first event and Jerry O'Neill in the second. The best time made in each race was 2.33}. $200 on take place at Mr, James Morrisey, of China Point, has sold his trotting horse All Right, Jr... to Mr. Neil McPhail, of Portsmouth,Mass. It is understood that the price paid was in the vicinity of $200. The horse shipped this morning via Summerside. was The Wheel, The races at the Scottish Gathering to- morrow will be well worth The race will be called at 2.15, and Feeing mile the five mile race at 3.15. It is stated that Dr. W. N. Robertson, of | Stratford, recently rode a bicycle to Toron- 206 miles, three hours to and returned, a distance of inside of 23 hours, including | spent in Toronto, In the five-mile race at Lynn, Mass., on Saturday, Harry O. Tyler, of Springtield, defeated Sanger in 11.39 4.5, also breaking gow about half-past one this morning. The | the record for that distance. A _ new excursionists report having had a good | fonr mile record was also made by him in time. The circus is highly spoken of. 9.15. —_-.-— | The Halifax Ramblers have received a Tac Porvrar thing for gentlemen this | letter from the famous Nat Butler, saying seems to be the “TJ'yke” serge. Almost every | that he would be there for their sports on tailor finds it in great demand, but before | Aug. 24, accompanied by his youngest buying see that the Registered Trade Mark | brother, who will compete in the’ boys’ “Tyke” is stamped every 2 yards. None | racee ther is genuine | At Portland, Me.,on August 27th John _———— |S Johnson will attempt to pedal a mile Merery-co Rouxnp.—A woman well! load- | under 2 minutes. He will be paced ed with the ardent was one of the sights to} by aquad. Theday following this at he s nthe vicinity of the merry-go- | tempt he will endeavor to make two miles round last night. She made things lively | in 4.10. F : for sometime. The Scott Act should be | Mr. Frank C. Cetton, of the Merchant’s put ree iri that direction. | Bank of Halifax, left Wellington on his > | bieycle about half past five this morning Scort Acr.—Yesterday evening sum-j and arrived in Charlottetown shortly n es for violating the Scott Act were | before twelve o’clock. The distance is served on P S Brown a Charles D Col-| sixty miles. Very good going. j 3 Brown’s sammons is for a first } ‘ the nee and Co lings’ 18 for a@ secon ; Both i Yachting. aad we able on Monday next. Mr. Willard, of the Vigilant, has pro- —.——— tested the race with the Defender held on GATHERING OF THE CLans.—Members f the Caledonian Club and visiting clans— nen will assemble for parade at the club rooms tomorrow at 9.30 am sharp, in fall Highland costume or with plaid and tonnet, headed by pipes and band = Senooner Asnore.—The schr. Victory Captain Livingstone, is ashore on Govern- or’s Island reef. has 160 tons of Sydney coal for C. Lyons & Co. and has been on the reef since Sunday night. She will probably be floated this afternoon. a She Catepoxias Cirs.—A large attendance of the members is requested at the regu- lar meeting to be held this evening in the Club roum. Final arrangements for the Gathering will be announced. Visiting clansmen cordially invited —W. D. Small, See’y. 7 ea Wet Wortn Seeisc.—A very large eagle that was shot at Lot 11 by Mr. S.N. Eatle hax been ‘set up in a magnificent manoér by him, and is now .on exhibition at'the McKay Woolen Co’s. store. This large and beautiful bird measured 7 feet 8 iaches from tip to tip. Sue Gor Damaces.—At Winnipeg, about & nionth ago, the horse of Mrs. John Lines was frightened by an electric street car aad the lady wasthrown out of her car- riage, being confined in the hospital a fort- night as the result. She brought suit against the electric railway company and a jury has awarded her $200 damages. i Jawes Waxrs Damaces.—The Winni- speg Free Press recently gave Thomas James, a local butcher, a free advertise- ment, alleging that the sausages sold by him were manufactured from the car- -casses of deceased cats. Now Mr. James brings suit for The likely to be interesting, though not likely to make sausages popular as a diet. libel. oo. New Pressytrerian Cavrcn.—The new Presbyterian church at Brooktield will be opened next Sabbath. Rev. D. Sather land wi!! preach the dedicatory sermon at li a.m. It is expected that the Rev. G. M. Campbell will preach at 3 p. m. Rev. Roderick McLean of Valleyfield will preach in the evening at 7 o’clock. Special col lections will be taken up at all services in aid of the building fund. icine A Darine Bure_ary.—Mr. J. K. Flem- ings’s store in the station house at Peel, N. B., was burglarized last Thursday night. The safe waz broken into and the contents dollars, taken. amounting to twenty-five Al’suit of clothes, lady’s wrap and other goods were also purloined. The post office kept in the same building was robbed of stamps, and the letters were all The only clue to the miscreants of shoes which were leit ex- aii tne opened is a pair change for a new pair. cabin To—Morgew wil! be a gay day in Char- lottetown. The iadies are taking more interest in the Scotch Gathering than ever before. Everything is being done that it is possible to do to make the affair @ success in the fullest sense of the term. The amusements usual on such occasions will be provided, and the splendid pro- gramme of sports will be faithfully carried out: The caterers, Mesers. Murphy « Son, are making extensive preparations, and are determined to give the fullest sat- isfaetion. The Murphy plaid will be one of the features of the day. — Ax Isterestine Question. — A number of people resident in Manitoba towns ad- joining the United States boundarv line are greatly agitated over the following question: “Are marriages legal when per- formed in Manitoba by clergymen resident in the United States, the license being pro- cured in Manitoba and the contracting parties being residents of Manitoba?” Some lawyers have argued the question in the negative, hence the anxiety, for it is with very serious consequences to parties and their fraught h imerous concerned } cadre - _ Lire 1x Lonpox.—Mr. Charles Booth of the Salvation Army bas compiled statistics relative to life in London, illustrating the extreme poverty that prevails in the tv in the world. There are in no ‘ewer that 2,257,000 people represented by a , 304,000 live three in a room; 102,000 uur in aro yn: 57,000; five in @ room; 20,000 21x in a room; 6,000 seven in a room;and 2,000 eight ina room. By a room is meant the apartment in which they eat, cook, sleep and dress. These figures may afair idea of what is meavt by “darkest London.” r Lond whose idea of nome s * OF these ingie room. give —_ = Apvawsce tx Canavan Bacoy—Canad ian bacon in the English market has advanced G« 3d per cwt. recently, cable advices re- porting sales of Canadian Jean pew-fed bacon on the other side at 463 to 463 3d, and we quote 44s 6d to .463 3d. This steady rise has induced freer shipments, and the market preference given to Can- adian bacon in Liverpool and London ,over the American product, leads one to believe that there is a good future for our export bacon trade, despite the fact that Ireland and Denmark are sharply competing for this business. Ordinary fat Canadian bacon is selling at 403 to 42s 6d on the other side, while ordinary American bacon cenap considerably less money.—St John un, evidence is} Monday week, claiming that the Defender interfered with the Vigilant at the starting line. Among the recent wagers on the cup race, the New York Herald says, is one | reported of $650 against $500 that the De- } fender would minent t prove the winner. A pro- okmaker is holding the money, ané it is currently reported that Mr Van- derbilt, head of the enterprise that built the aluminum boat, has the end of the wager Athletic, Exchanges from over the pond chron- icle a best on record by T. O’Regan, of Cork, Ireland, for the 56-pound weight over a bara height of 13 feet 9 inches. This beats the Irish record of 13 feet 3 inch and the American record of 13 feet 7} inches, held by J.S. Mitchell. The various games at the Scotch Gath- ering to-morrow will be keenly contested. Each event is well filled, and the different competitors have been in active training for some time past. Intending competitors from the city have been putting in good practice work at the Park, and expect to hold their own against outside talent. The Rifle. The competition for the silver spoon in the janior class took place at Kensington Range yesterday afternoon, the ranges be- ing 200 and 500 yards. Sergt. Gates won the spoon with 54 puints, Corpl. Morris being second with 53 points. The other | competitors were well up. Laerosse. The best game of the season was played at Montreal on Saturday between the Shamrocks and Montreal lacrosse teams. Eleven games were played, and the Sham- rocks scored six, while five went to the Montrealers. It seems pretty certain that the Capitals will carry of the champion- ship this year. Cricket. At a meeting of the Cabot Cricket Club last evening final arrangements were made for an all day’s game at the wickets on Thursday next,commencing at 9.30 o’clock Full sides are assured and a rattling good game is expected. LETTERS TO BAD BRIDGES. Sin,—Are we guing to have the bridges fixed this summer? Any person travelling the roads must be struck by the sad need of repairs. We have been waiting and hoping that this work would be done. But up to the present we have waited and hoped in vain. THE EDITOR. ————— AGRICOLA. Se Ixviration.—Whilst enjoying the band concert come and see the new drug store. MAKE IT UP! lif we don’t save you the cost of making—-don’t buy. NOT MANY LEF'T. If you want to share in our sale of 21 MINUTE SALES, 10 A.M, 3 P. M. Sample BEER BROS. Tue Weatuer.—Fresh to strong southerly to westerly winds; showers in many Thorndale, Echo and Nellie | | yesterday morning to visit her old home in | who did his duty. Night Covers, Chemises, Children’s Dresses, Ladies’ Duck Suits, ete., call at once. PERSONAL. Dre J Ss Mel.are n, of Belle Creek, is in town. He is registered at the Qneen Hotel Mr. Raymond C. Archibald, of Mount Allison College. is visiting relatives in this city. Hon Mr Fo-ter and wife have left Ottawa for Appohaqui, N B, for their Summer vacation. Rev John Read leaves todiv for P E I | on a vacation trip, 1o be absent two or three weeks. He will be accompanied by MrGR Sangster.— Moncton Times, Miss Hattie B. Moore arrived night after an extended visit to Boston and New York She is accompanied by her sister, Mra. I. C. Nelson, of Boston. | Miss Macdonald and Miss M H Macdon- ald, of Glenaladale, left this morning for Montreal to spend the winter with their unele, W C Macdonald, the millionaire tobaeconist. Rev Kinjan J Roke, of Morgantown, Pa, ; at the Queen. The rev has been in the Province for preached at Crapaud on | ) home iast is registered gentleman some time, and Sunday last. A number of yt from this Province | yninent Orangemen it today for Halifax the Grand Lodge that to attend the meeting of of Britixh Ameri piace tomorrow. Mr R C MeDonali, of British Columbia, who has been spending a few weeks with relatives and friends in and about Souris, is registered at the Queen, He is on the way back to British Columbia, where he is engaged in the grocery business, The Hopewell correspondent of the Moncton Transcript says: Mrs. Johnson, wife of Rev. W. E Johnson, of Albert, left a which opens at Prince Edward Island. Mrs. Johnson bas been in poor health and hopes to be benefit- ted by the change. His friends in the city and elsewhere will lament the death of Mr. John Cum- ing, lately chief engineer of the steamship St. Lawrence. He was an honest man A more desirable citi- zen could not be found. We sympathize | with his mourning relatives. A Raymona excursion party, numbering 27 in all, arrived here last evening in the St. Lawrence and registered at the Hotel Davies. The party is in charge of Mr | Geo H Cross, of Boston, and is made up as follows: G S_ Bainerd, Dorchester, Mass; Jas I Brydyea, Lock Haven, Pa; C M Cooper, Camden, N J; MissS N C Cordery, Philadelphia; Miss Grace C Fen- ton, Salem, Mass; Miss F L Edge Hill, P-; Miss Frances Fox, Philadelphia; Mrs Geo Fox, Philadelphia, Pa. Miss Rita B Fox, do; Samuel N Hoyt, New York; Mrs Anna P Jones, Miss Esther | Jones, Miss Lillian Jones, Conshohocken, Pa; J C Keneman, Conden, N J; W C Longstretch, Philadelphia, Pa; J C S Mathis, Mrs J C S Mathis, Master H Mathis, Camden; Miss Juliet Pearson, New York; Charles Roberts and wife, Philadelphia; H M Staples and wife, W C Walker and wife, Taunton, Mass; Mrs Martha L Yerkes, Midawhook, Pa. The party leave here to-morrow moraing for St. John. 3,000 tons. GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. Beruix, Julv 26--During a_ violent thunder storm at Ber hum. We-tphalia, last night an ¢ cploster, Of ttt dan p and coal dust occurred in Priz von Preussen mine, which is 350 metres in depth. This morning 25 dead and 11 injured men were found in the pit, but the total number cf leaths is not yet known asthe pit has not been fully explored. Hundreds of wives and children and other velatives of the dead, injured and missing men are congregated about the mouth of the pit and their cries and lamentations are most heartrending. Korg, Japan, July 27.—An aceilent in which 1 10 sel tiers perished, occurred on the railway running from this place to Oaska. to this citv 400 Japanese soldiers return ing from China. A heavy storm was rag- ing. As the train was running along the sea wall, on which the tracks are laid, an immense sea leaped over the wall, separat- ing the train and derailing the cars, which plunged otf the wall into the bay. Most of the men in the de- } eieven railed cars were drowred like rats in the | trap. The accident occurred at midnight when itwas pitch dark. The sea wall was so high it was impossible to render any assist- ance to the men in the cars that had overboard, even had means been at hand Some of the men who managed to get out of the cars while they were in the water were dashed to death against the wall, Snancual, July 26.—The provisions of the new Franco-China treaty regulate the commercial re'ations between the southern Chinese provinces and the adjoining French territory, grant new trade ports and reduction of duties; give French en- gineers the first right to exploit mines. Cuicaco, July 26.—Startling disclos- ures were made last night to the chie of police and his subordinate officers engaged in the Holmes investigation, by Patrick Quinlan, the trusted friend and former emplove of the alleged wholesale murder- er. He gave information which convinced gone to do so. | the police that Ilolmes made away with Miss Kitty Kelly, who was employed by "as his clerk at the drug store in Englewood. Quinlan gave the police a picture which he said was that of the miss- i girl, He will be examined again to- day, At midnight Chief Badenoeh said the case was growing more horrible and mysterious every hour. Farco, N D, July 28.—It that $500,000 damage was done in north Dakota by a hail storm last night. Ninety thousand acres of wheat were destroyec a number ot houses blown down and one man killed. The stricken district is four miles wide and over 200 miles long. Lexpon, Suly 27.—The first-class crui- ser powerful, sister ship to the Terrible, which was launched at Barrow Wednesday, is far larger than any cruiser hitherto built by any naval power. She is built of steel and copper sheathed, her displacement is 14,200 tons and her indicated horse power 25,000. Her length is 500 feet, her beam 71 feet, and her draught 17 feet. Her con- tract requirement for speed is 22 knots and she has coal capacity in her bunkers for She will carry two 10-inch, twelve 6-inch quick fire guns, sixteen 12- pounder quick-fire guns, ten 3-pounder him is estimated —_ | quick-fire guns and nine machine guns. A Healthy, Clear Skin is not only a great comfort, but is a recognized point of beauty. When used often, pimples and other inflammations disappear. Tan, Sunburn and Roughness ? It can be secured, retained, by : from exposure are at once re- lieved by Johnson’s Cream of @ | Roses Price 25 cents. Graduates in Pharmacy. ecereeccceeeeneees ; Jobnson’s Cream of Roses. JOHNSON & JOHNSON, | DONT! Extravagant prices will notido in}these times when the pvor require double duty of every dollar and the richare extreme ly careful of their money. If we ask extravagant prices, don’t buy from us. MARK WRIGHT & CO., LTD. Who Sell at Selling Prices. Cost of Material, .. .. Cost of Trimming, .. .- Cost of Making, .. .«. Total, 54 Ke whole Robes, Skirts, Corset | cholera, in Japan, there has | three and a half feet beneath the | The Powerful trusts for protection to her | engines and vital parts toa highly curved deck four inches thick at the ex- treme, and tapering to three inches at the eads. She requires a crew of 894 officers and men, 150 more than are needed by the steel | largest British battleship now afloat. Toxio, July 27.—Since the outbreak of been 9,000 cases of disease and 5,000 deaths. The eccurge is raging in Corea and on the Liac Tong peninsula. Cuicaco, July 27.—Workmen digging in the cellar of Holmes’ eastle this morn- ing came upon additional bones and those working in the ash heap under the tin shop dug up a large bunch of human hair. | An examination was made by Dr. Robeson, and he expressed the opinion that the hair was from the head ofa female, and that it was brown. Itis now discolored with mud and quicklime has caused it to de- eay. The bones are pronounced Workmen digging in the this afternoon unearthed two brick soup cellar vaults surface. The vaults are six feet long by three feet wide and just deep enough to make a grave fora single body. Each had _ been filled with quicklime. Nearby was found another bunch of hair clotted with blood. bones, DIED. {n this city,on the 29th, John Cuming, im the 53rd year of bis age. The deceased was a native of Banffshire, Scotland, and wa: for some time chief engineer on the SS St Lawrence. {Funeral will leave his late residence, King street, at 7 o’clock tomorrow (Wed- nesday) morning for the railway station en route to St John.] This morning, in this city, Beverly, in- fant son of R. S. and Julia E. Farquharson, aged 10 months and 17 days. engine and | ‘will be sold for } of our Stock of CLOTHING on the mar- A train of 28 cars was conveying | { | HORACE HASZARD, for our health or to let any other men undersell us, so we have thrown the whole balance We are not in business either ket at prices that are bound to win the trade. 42 Men’s me worth $8, $8.50 and $9, 7 00. 107 Men’s Suits, Light and Dark Tweed, ranging in size from 36 to 44, will be sold at $1 and $1.50 and $2 less than regular prices. Children’s 2 and 3 piece Suits for a little over half what they cost in other places. Summer Coats, either for Men or Boys, awful cheap to clear. - Don't Forget the Place. ieee PROWSE BROS. Charlottetown, July 20, 1895—246 SS — — a — Se eee Marine Insurance! a VESSELS, CARGOES and FREIGHTS insured at Lowest Rates. Sterling Certificates Issued When Required. Agent Western Assurance Co. Charlottetown, June 6, 1895—246 TUESDAY, JULY 30, 1895. JM. MeLEOD & 60, 189 QUEEN STREET, OUR GREATEST EFFORT! For years we have aimed to give more for a dollar than could be purchased elsewhere. When necessary to reduce a portion of our stock, .or when seasons warned us to with certain lines of Shoes, you reaped the benefit. pa rt We have completed arrangements with Geo. T. Slate: & Sons, by which we have secured control of their stamped $3.00, $4.00 and $5.00 Shoes for Men. We are putting in a large stock of these goods, some of which have arrived; and in order to make room for the balance, offer all other MEN’s BOOTS AND SHOES at unheard-of values. J.M. McLEOD & CO. Charlottetown, July 25, 1895. WANTED i A General Agent to Icok after Local Agents on P. E, Island. Must be a man of experience in Agricultural Implements, collect- ing and settling Agents’ accounts, and thoroughly reliable. Apply to Frost & Wood, Smiths Falls, or to A. HORNE & C60,., July 30, 1895—dy (2) & wky CHARLOTTETOWN, P. E. I. A Word From the Bargain Corer, The month of August is within touch, still on hand. to suppose that in order to do this we must offer some inducements to buyers, that is exactly what we are going to do. Children’s Suits must go. Boys’ Suits must go. Youths’ Suits must go. Men’s Suits must go. Call and see our Stock. and finds us with a large stock of goods Now we want to make room for Fall Goods, and it is quite reasonable and The stock must be sold whether we make any money out of it or not, and Cash buyers will find unparalleled bargains at our Store for the coming month. Trunks must go. Valises must go. Underwear must go. Hats must go. The Prices will make you buy, McKAY WOOLEN CONIPANY. LE —— july29 is noW so lively in every line of business that it takes quality and extra value to hold the lead. Nothing in the market to-day can take the place of . .. . FORTIERS ~— CREME DB LA CREME LA FAYETTE isin Vitos) CIGARS, 9C. SONODORA CIGARS, 45¢; Two for 20¢. Buyers of these Cigars can make po mistake. -_—~—- ene CA CIGARS, {0c (Reina Victoria Extra) For To-day. —_—— LADIES’ BLOUSES, worth up to $1.55, now only 98c. LADIES’ HOSE. A Big Basket—only 8c. a pair. LADIES’ VESTS, only 4 cents each. PARASOLS at “clearing out” prices. GENTLEMEN’S SHIRTS. White Laundried—a | | ready to wear—only 65c. Uniaundried from 30c up. NEGLIGE SHIRTS, all kinds and prices. COLLARS, TIES, CUFFS, etc., cheap. MOORE & McLEOD. | Bareains in LONDON f ‘ 1———— HOUSE | DR. 4. 0. JOHNSON "EYE AND EAR, NOSE AND THROAT Office -- Kent Strest Aug 16, ’94—ly Wants, Lost, Found, We 250 PAIR LADIES’ ‘ Advertisements under this seading chargea Kid Gloves. TAN KID GLOVES. | : ene —— WANTED—A generai servant in a small ‘advertisers. Advertisers! -- Lhe home circulation is the most valuable for Tue Examiner reaches the homes ‘of our citizens every evening. for our large advertising patronage. , THE EXAMINER PUB. COMPANY. ) LOT 1-—Good Value at 75 LOT 2—Good value at $1.35. <n family. Good references required. apply to Mas D B STEwart, Euston street. _ july30—3i FOUND—A sum of money has beea found which the owner can have by calling at the Bishop’s residence and giving the sam and denomination of the notes, jJuly30 cents, Selling for 50 cents Selling for 95 cents That accounts Cha lottetown, June 27, 1895--dy . J. HARRIS, W ANTED—A girl for generai housewor a te MRs I Woop, Euston Street. * uly’ TO KIRE.— 4 first-class Horse and Buggy also a dovie seated Phaeton. Terms reason able. Enquire at G.G Jury’s Jewelry Store north side Queea Square, opposite Pcs” Office May 16 ly 3mos AGENT mean