3ooo is Guaranteed for Tllli li RLOTTETOW GU RDI num rouwono ish wimtv muanim.s,} ,V "_, CHARLOTTETQWN PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND, CANADA, THURSSDAY, APRIL zo, 1905 - - _ ,._ . -- _ *._% BINGLI COPY. :CBFTI 15 CINTB Ill. l0l'|'l JAPANESE ARE A_ovANc|No ` -AND R i Speculation as ,to Location ol Roiestvensky’s Ships- One Report Says uss ANS REiiRiNo they Were Seen oil Hongkong--Attempt to Cutthe Railway and Another Turning Movement 'Now on --Chinese Bandits ` are Active. S'i‘. I’i;'i‘i-`ii\'iiUn<: April lil-(Speclal)- ‘ attacked at Imyanpo but after -idespcrate TOKIO, April li)--(Special.)-A .lnpanese` ' l ' tome advanced to“,m_d Tunghus, "ny The keencst interest is niaiiifestcd in the miles east of Hslugching, and occupied d°SPl\U'll'~‘~‘4 l`0f°\"l`i"t§ (0 |{0.l0SI»\'“l\SkY'5 l5l\1\l- DIN” April 15. I Squadron hutthn Admiralty claims to be The enemy retreated to the north. I as much in thc dark as anyone regiirdlrg There has been no change in the situation the Admiral`s plans. elsewhere. I The report that the Squadron was Although not reported directly it is sighl.cdoil`IIong Kongis not credited. believed that the Russian Second Paeiflel Ilannis, April 19.-(Speuial.)--A deter- Squadron continues the occupation of mined nttenipt was made on Tuesday Kaniranh Bay or some other port of An- night to out thc 1‘:iilrond between Harbin nam where it is expected to remain until and \'laill\'nstolr. joined by the Third Squadron. A forniidablc blind of Chiucsc bandits iight lasting several hours tin-y were dri- ven oil' with great loss. Many smaller bodies of bandits have I been pursued from the rear of the Russian army. , The vigor uf the skirmishes between the Russians and Japanese on the left Rus- sian iluiik would Indicate that tlicdnpnnese are preparing to execute another wide turning movement tothe north eastward p Vladivostok. PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE \Vr:nNi-zsiiav i<‘oui~:NooN I-Iouso met at 12.15 Mr. Bowlen asked the Commiss- ioner of Public \Vorks whether a |_c2ition has been received from certain inhabitants of Mon- inguoBridge asking for astrip of land alongside ofa hill called “Big .lolm`s llill", for the purpose of ii. road for such time as tho aforesaid hill is impitssible. Tile Commissioner replied that it peti- tion had been received and the land would bn purchased this summer. Mn. Bowlen asked the Coiniuissioneroi 1’ublic Works if ii. petition from the resid entsof Brudeneli ha.s:hcen received asking that a bridge be built over Norton`sCreuk, andjfso what action does the Govern- iuent intend to take in the matter. The Commissioner' said ix 'petition had been received and the road had already been part ly 'opened. The work would be ilnlsiicd this summer. A bill to in incorporate Clinton Hull Co. was on motion of Hon. Mr. Simpson read n. first time. lion. Mr. Reid submitted the report on Agriculture. A bill to empowertlic City of Clinrlottc- town to Install or acquire an Electric Light or Gas Plant in the city for com- mercial and city purposes, wa.~i_ read a first time. I Mr. Morson submitted it hill to further iuuend an act passed in the (list yi-ar of the reign of her late lirlajesty Queen Victoria. lntituied an Act respecting assignments for the benefit of creditors. On motion of Hon. Mr. Peters the House resolved itself into committee of the whole, with Mr. Warburton in the chair, on the bill to provide forthe con- solidation of the debt of the Province. | EEE D523 EEE Slater Shoe Co's Agency in Charlottetown is transfer- red- to Goff Bros. We have about $2000 worth of these Shoes in Picton and expect them here at any time now. We will be pleased to see all the many wearers of this popular brand of shoe at our store; ~ , - All the footwear will be new, latest maize and special- ]y_ made. Prices stamped on =ve9ry`1i=ir ' ‘ Only to be had now at 1, ._ v Bros » Sole Agents. `lIou. Mr. Peters said lieiiopcd that thc debentures oi` thc consolidntcil debt would be sold \\‘itli'a iuuch lower rate Of interest than at prcsciit. Now \ve are paying 5 per cent interest mid if we can arrange at 35 per cent we can save $5200 and if we borrow at Sl per cent wc would save $7;’.8H. It would require $403,- 722.-l‘.l to pay oil' the dcbt and thc tiovern- ment prop0.~;c.~' tn liorro\\'."7&.'>tlt),tlt\O wliicli will pay oil’ the whole standing indebted- ness. _ Mr Mntiileson asked for a statement as to \\'hat will be done in the future. Arc we to go on drifting down the road to ruin? Vairious excuses have been inadezof windfalls coming but now we eau depend no longer on these. Ile called on every member to aid the Oppositioiilii obtaining astatcment of what is to be done in the future. Now if ever we haven. right to know what the exact iniicliteiliiess of the provinccis. The cstiiuatcs have in the past bccu a solemn farce. Money has been paid out for which there never hasheen an estimate. The :unounts for delegations incurrcii years ago run to the tliousaiirls that have never been voted by the House. l-le called ou every nicmber of the Lcgislal ure irrc.-ptctivc oi' party to ask from the (iovcrnincnt to stop this policy of drift and ruin. lllUH NIIW llllll IIIIINI `lXPi USIUN On Steamer Scout-Only Fragments of Flesh Tell 9fTwo Men Missing. Kii-‘iis'roN, April l5l.-(Spi~ciai.)-l"our deaths were the result ofthe acelylcnc explosionon the steamer Scout, -as Capt. Allison died in hospital to-day. The two men \vlio were mlsing are also undoubtedly den. It is surniiscd that ilie fragments of iiesii found in the viciiiily were from their bodies, but nothing more hasbccn found. WEATHER FORECAST. Tonoxro, April 20.-(Speelal.)-Stroniz, southwesterly and westerly winds, fair, not much change in temperature. 'rim '1‘i-:Mri-:n.4'rnii1s. Beforetlic motion was put the llousc` rose at oueo‘elock. Mllder weatlicr preva.led yesterd\1‘y. The Best Swcct Peas for 1995 A good start towards the best results is to obtain the Best Seeds, for inferior sorts of Sweet Peas, however well grown, will easily be beaten by moderately grown specimens of liner varieties. When ordering do not fail to consider our collection of ‘ GIANT” ORCHID FLUWERED SWEET PEAS and thrust aforco bet-vvcen llarbin and ha-.'e the choicest varieties. Haszard 6: Vloore, Sunnyside, Charlottetown. We make them a spccialty and ED-DNEEEEQQ 5Z|an¢|u»l\Il¥¢I BEST sEr oF TEETH $8.00 Owing to the closing out of s large wholesale dental supply com- pany wewer able to purchase it large stock of high grade teeth and material nt a very low figure. This means we can, while our stock lasts, give you the regular _ $10-00 SET OF TEETH FOR $8.00. The teeth and material are the best that money can buy and are guaranteed bythe manufacturers sud ourselves. If you wish to take advantage of this offer you had better doiso at once as the price only lasts while the stock does. lt' you have teeth to be extracted don’t worry about them. We crm, by the use of VITALIZED AIR take them out and not hurt you in the sliggxtest. EXT ACTING FREE when platel are ordered. All work guar- anteed fully. BERLIN DENTAL PBRLORS, Over Provrse Bros( Dr. C. H. BEER, Proprietor, Phone x53. mu nl 8 w ' . W iii Miniiiui 5 Record 'made by a Canadian. l3o.\'|oN, .-‘.pril lil.-g(Spcciai)-~11`. Long Of .\iol1a\\'k.s, New York won the Miiratlioli road race of 25 miles today. Time 2 hours, ILS minutes 28 2-5 seconds, or more tluin nine minutes behind the record establisli- ed by Callrcy of Hamilton, Ont. in llltll. I 1% llll. Ill] WILLIAMS llllW ll lllllll[llllSl And has Accepted the Pastor- New York. (Ni-;\v Yonic Woni.n .»\i»iiii. lllriil _-\ppoin1cd to be the assistant pastor of the lai'gest and ricliest l\lctliodi.~at church in this city thc very day he rc- nounced the Episcopal faith, the Rev. Leopold Williams, a Canadian has taken thccongrcgation ofthe Calvary Methodist Church, at Ono Hundred and Twenty- ninth sl1'ei‘taiiiI 'Seventh avenue, his new cl|ai‘ge, couipleicly by surprise. ' The evening following his appointment, \»\'cfiiic.silay, ltcv. Mr. \Villiia\ins appeared at the cliurch and assisted the pastor. thi- ltcv. G. li. tioadcll, in thc regular prayer mcetiiigr service. ,Ilqinloncd the service, whicli is something _unheard of ainong l\letiiodi.sls. .-\ltlniugl;Mr. \\'illiamscreat.- some\vhut ofa scusat ii. ln response to a few words of welcoxe froui Pastor Goo- dell hc replied that he 'md become it con- vert to Methodlsin. and hoped that his re- lations with the clinreli would prove pleasant. in n ,inei\.~'iii‘c, he said he felt lilac a iiniu whose cruii-lies had been taken away from him. However, he hoped to soon become accustomed to his new sur- rouudinprs. Personally Mr. \ViIlia1us was cordially received. 'l‘hc objection to him by some is solely because of his too recent conversion to the Methodist Church, and thefaet that he isa Canadian. Some who were at tli*` prayer meeting did not look with favor upon the new assistant`s Episcopalian ciiairictcristies. On the other hand Mr Williams docs not lack his champions, who delare that his charming personality will soon win over the dissatisfied ones. The salary of the iissistniit is $2,110() n year. Mr. \\"illiams svns selected by Pastor (iooilcll and a. cimiinittce of live. lli.~i last charge was the Episcopal Church in Char- lottetown, P. E. l. During thc last few months ho has been doing evangelistic work in this oity. Vi/hcu seen by it rcportcr Mr. Wlllinmsi said he did not care to discuss his rea~ sons for leaving the Episcopal Church. “\\'hat I would .~-ay in regard to that iuiglit be coiistrin-il as rellectimz upon the iipiscopal denomination," anid he; “my reasons are purely conscientious ones and concern myself alone." fl! Lenten Chronicle glyu pronunciation oi a number oi sums or places in England when “phonetic lazlnesa"- has made the spoksn name of the town far diiierent from the wrlnen name. Tho eccentricltles of pronunciation are as great as 01080 involved in calling the family names of Cholmondeley Chumley and Col- guhoun Cohoon. Awarding to Thi* hronlcle. chose are the local pro- nunclationsi Rhudbaxton, is Ribson; Woodmancotn, is Uddenmuckat; Saw- brldgpworth, is Sapsor; Churchdown. is Chosen” Sandiiwro, is Sonllker; Chaddonwyeho, is Chunage; Happlsh- burgh, is Hazoborn; Salt Fleetby, is Sollaby, Almondesbury in Amesbury, me Conzresbury. is Commesbury. 01 pineal better known Ulvorstone. is 0o|t.'n and Hurutmonnnux. is Hono- mounoel. _ *_* mlm; f_______ Ola ol 'l'oulc’l John. - It ll related that Tools once enter- ed n provincial dairy and solemnii remarked to the shobman that ho would "takin A boy." The I\\l'PFI°°d shopman mildly anlwlrod that his establishment was a milk shop. "Como outside.” laid the come- dlm. and taking tho IHOPMMI W UW mn in an door. hu pointed up £0 the sign: "Funnies nunvliod in my quantity." After repeating that he would take n boy, the comedian rapidly wollud Won by Long at Boston but Will bemade a Senator and Nine Minutes Behind the ° Harcourt Will Lead the are of a Large Church in Only a Private Convocation IHIISS ll llllllll 25 Mill Hilti ' ll] Ulllll llll Ontario Opposition _ Hereafler. II ____ TORONTO, April 10.-(,Special.)-'l`liean- nouncement is niznlevtliat Hon. ti. \V. Ross is to retire from political life and will probably be made ii. Senator. 'l`he leadership of the Opposition will fall on Hon. Richard Harcourt. THE llllHllllSll llltlllll HHM Disregarding Students’ Protest will be Held this Year- ll.\i.ii-‘_\X, _-\pi'il ll).-(Spec-ini.)-The Dalhousie Faculty have ilelinitely decided that infspite of the agitation created by the students there slrall be no public con- vocation this year. Onlya private convocation in the i-ol~ lege building will bc held. Slllllllll HIIEK Ill IMHIHSI. ll.S. Quietly Wedded in Montreal Rexlon N. B tor Black of Amherst and Miss Bertlini day. Held in Bradalbane Steps The regular quarterly sessioii of the (lrnnil Division ofthe Suns of 'l`ciiipcraiice was held at liradalbano on 'l`ui-sduy. There was ii. good iitteiiduncercpreiseiit- ing thc Province from Tyne Valley in the \\'est to llazclbrook iii the east. The eu- roliiiciit cuininittrc rcpiJ1‘t.eil 12llpi'csi-iit. Sessional coinniittces were appointed and the o1liccr.~.` reports presented at thc fore- iioon sessioii. The reports slin\\'<-_ll the Order to bc in ii ilourisliing condition with u membership af about 2,001! in the l’roviacc and a sur- plus in the truil.*iury ol' over $fl()tl.(iO. The ii. W. l’.. licv. A. ll. lliaciloiiald, in his report made special nicniion uf the couiiesies extended and valuable iiss\'.‘it- ance rendered by The (luiinliaii and The l’atiiut nc\vspapers in coiiiicctiini with iliu proposed aiiicndnients lu thi- Pro- hibllory Law. A coinniission was read appointing S. F. Ilodgson, Deputy Iii. \V. P., for tliisjurisdiclion. A strong resolution was passed endors- ing the proposed amcmliiicnis to thc Pro- hibitory Law us prepared by u _joint com- mittee of the Alliance and the Grand Div ision. The report of the committee on lin- state of the order strongly recommended the municipal and Provincial authoritcs to arrange for a refnrinatory for _juvenile 0ii'en1Iers and asked sister societies t'o as- sist iii sccuringa so much ncerleil 1‘eforiii.' \'otc.~‘ of 1-banks were passed to Calvin Lodge for llic free use of their hall, to the R. ll. autliorities for conrtesies extended and the people oi' llrnilulbniic for their geiieroiis hospitality. A public i|icctiiig\\'us held in the cvcn- ing and luigciy attended. A good program was provided. No'ri-is Or Tiin Si-zssios. MEETING or THE I GRAND DIVISION on Tuesday Last-The Prohibition Law-.I Proposed Amendments Strongly Endorsed- Many Forward Takcn. I The Order is determined to push ilic work and for this purpose decided on Tuesrlay to employ Bro. \Vui. lt. (ieldort of Nova Scotia. as organizer for at least one month. llro. Ui.-ldcrt is alive worker at pi-i~~'cii1 riding org~anizutioii work in the I-Iustcru Stiites. liros. S. F. I{orlg.-;on,!J. R. hd\vur