Local and Other Items. {ROOST - [EMPERANCES., chis evening at S o'clock. _-->-- — Mvusicat.—Mr. S. N. Earl the organ in the Methodist Brick church yes- terday. - A nice line of toys, the very new Diamond New..- est designs, are opened at the Bookstore. Geni I. O. O. F.—St. Lawrence Lodge meets to- night. On next Monday evening Wildey Lodge will fraternize. - Tyrnorp Feverk.—A malignant type of typhoid fever is reported at Greenville, Cum verland Co., N. 5. > fue Ririx.—The annual target practice of No, 2 Battery, GC. Boe progress at Keusington Range this afternoon. ines Supreme Court.-—The October Term of the Supreme Court will be opened at Summerside to-morrow. Mr. Justice Hensley will pre- side, sibeenentigeneren PRropaetic.—-Weather prophets are to the front again predicting a very cold winter. It is generally safe to believe just the opposite to what they say. iihaintalibidstunth Band on THE Squake.—The Citizens’ Band will play on the Square this evening—prob- ably for the last time this season—from eight o'clock to half-past nine. > Nor A Bap YieLtp.—A New exchange says that Joseph McKeen of Woodstock planted one bushel of potatoes, last spring, and dug forty-six bushels this tall, - BRUNSWICK Tue use of calomel for derangements of the liver has ruined many a fine constitution. These, who, for similar troubles, have tried Ayer's Pills testify to their efficacy in thosoughly remedying the malady, without injury to the system. icieinilacn Westpounse.—Here is a house that cost (besides the land) upwerds cf $!6,000, to be soll at immense reduction —loug time to pay, low interest. Hot and cold water all through the house; faces harbor, and situativn for beauty cannot be excelled. Don't forget the sale, Friday at 12 o'cloc«. * rae gree hearmes Oats anp Horses.—We learn from the Agriculturist that the brigantine Ida Maud, Capt. Purdy, sailed from Summerside for West Indies, on Friday morning last, with a cargo of oats and deckload of horses, six- teen in number, all shipped by Mr. A. M. Wright. of this town. ialliiaemniel Justice 1s SLow.—At Tidnish, N. S, on Monday night last two meno drugged the workmen in a shanty along the ship railway route and robbed them of watches, jewelry and money, afcer which they went to La Beefs hotel and stole the proprietors gold watch. They have escaped arrest. a For Mutua Protection —There is a sec- ret organization in Baltimore, Md., the ob- ject of which isto protect its members from uufortunate marriages. When one of the club feels that he is falling in love he confess- es to his fellow members and they appoint a committee to investigate the matter and ad- vise him therein. cxniiilippiiahoath Launcnep.—The Agriculturist says: On the 24th inst. the Kathieen, a fine three hundred and fifty ton barkentine was launch- ed at the shipyard of My. John Ellis, Grand River. The Kathleen is owned by Hon John Yeo, Port Hill, and will be commanded by Capt. Williams. She will load deals at Mira- michi or some other port in northern New Brunswick, for England, —— Te A Yaromaster [yscvrep.—The merside Pioneer says that Mr. John H. Burns, yardmaster at Summerside for the railway, met with an accident on Wednesday evening last. He was working one of the semaphores when the pawl slipped out of the rachet wheel wnd the lever flew up with great force and struck him under the jaw. Had it struck him about the temple undoubtedly serious consequences would have resulted. sSum- iaciiaieianna Big OvsteK Surpments.—The Summer- side Pioneer says that the steamer from that place fur Point du Chene, took away some 750 barrels of oysters on Saturday morn ing, and that there were over $5,500 worth shipped puring the week by the Miramichi. On Thursday, there were nearly a thousand barrels offered as freight, the calm weather being favorable for raking up the bivalve. ciiaiiigiilillaie From Boston.—The steamer Worcester, (Yaptain Nickerson, arrived from Boston, at ten o'clock on Saturday evening, with the usual miscellaneous cargo and the fol- lowing passengers: H Simpson, Mrs C Cove- ly, Miss Hamilton, Mr John Blaker, Miss H A Crockett, Maggie Gormandly, A Y McElrvy, Miss M Crockett, Mrs A Camp- bell, Mes Crosby and two children, Jennie Lees, Robert Furneaux. Driving Pank.——To avoid confusion at the gates of the driving park during next week's races, tickets of admission to the A heavy white frost fell last night. | Meeting of Victoria Division | officiated at | THE DAILY EXAMINE PELEGRAPHIC NEWS. SPECIAL Despatcars To THe EXAMINER Athletic Sports, | Sr. Joun, N. B., Sept. 29. } lt was showery all yesterday morning, | but the sun was shining at the opening of the Maritime Provinces Amateur Athletic Association. The circular track was in very poor condition, but the hundred yards wis a litile better. There were about 1500 spectators present. Inthe hundred yards d:sh White finished first, Bauld second an Brady third. Time, 102-5. In the one mile the starters were McIntosh, Creighton, Walsh and McLeod. Melniosh fuished first. Time, 4504. There was great interest in the two hundred and twenty yards run. The _ start- ers were Brady, Power and White. The latter won with lots to spare, nearly two yards, and Brady was second with Bowen ayard and a half behind. In the haf mile Tracey won easily in 2.103, with Creighton second. In the pole vault Jor- don was the winner with nine feet three inches, and Ellis was second with eight feet nine inches. The broad jump was won by Jordon with twenty feet two inches, and Watson was second. Bowen and Tracey were the only starters in the quarter, and the former won in 54 seconds. Arthur Brady and probably Frank White will go jon tu the New York A. A. Ciub’s handi- Ca} games, j a Ottawa Notes. Orrawa, Sept. 29. Sir John Thompson and Mc. Tupper left for Nova Scotia yesterday afrernoon. Captain Sherwood, chiet of the Dominion police, received a letter from New York detectives stating that thousands of dollars worth of new Canadian bank notes, signed and ready fur circulation, have been found int a house recently occupied by crooks in that city. Where the notes came from is a mystery. Majur Moyne, of the Royal Military College, reached here Friday on his way from Quebec, where he has been inspecting the scene of the rockslide He refused to say anything upon the subject of his inves- tivation, ee A Riot in Progress. BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Sept. 27. A telephone message from Pratt Mines at ten o'clock Friday night announced that a riot was in progress there and help was needed at once. Before particulars could be obtained the telephone was cut. The Sheriff hac gone to the scene with military. The trouble grew out of the killing or fatally injuring of a negro woman by Deputy Sheriff Maxwell. This aroused the negroes, and message later came to the Sheriff and Chief of Police here asking for ho. patonce. One message states that 300 aried negroes are burning the town and attacking the whites. Fxhibition Awards Distributed. Paris, Sept. 29. lhe exhibition awards were distributed in the Palace de L’Industrie to-day. Pre- sident Carnot and Premier Tirard made speeches, in which they expressed hearty thanks to the foreign powers and exhibi- tors who ‘had contributed to the great suc- cess and brilliancy of the exhibition. Pre- mier Tirard announced the award of 903 grand prizes, 5,153 gold, 9,690 silver, and 9,323 bronze medals, and 8,070 honorable mentions. - — The Strike at Rotterdam. Rorrerpvam, Sept. 29. Ata meeting of the strikers on Friday evening it was resolved to exclude all so- cialists from the movement, and to con- duct the strike in an orderly manner. A resolution was adopted, amid cheers for the House of Orange. A workman was ex- pelled from the meeting for attempting to make a socialistic oration. John Burns, the socialist and labor agitator of London, has sent £300 to Rotterdam to aid the strikers. Baseba'l News. Sr. Jonny, N. B. Sept. 29. After the fourth Shamrock-St. John game had been considered off, and the pub- lic had given up all hopes of witnessing any more exciting ball pliying this year, the managing committee of the Athletic Club held a meeting and decided that the fourth game should be played on Thursday. Par- sons, who had leit the city, wili return to- morrow night, a > _— Weather Balletin. Toronto, Sept. 30.—10a m. grounds have been placed in all the diug stores of the city, viz: The Apothecaries’ Hall, Medical Hall, W. R. Watson's, C. D | Raukin’s, Reddin Bros., A. S. Johnson's. The | formal opening by the Lieut. Govervor and | Mayor Haviland will take’ place at 1.30 p. m., local time. Races will start immediately af- terwards. It is desirable that all who wish to secure positions on the grand stand should | be in their places not later than that hour. | The Citizens’ Band will be in attendance, and will play a choice selection of music during the intervala between the several races. . _ ‘Pun Ture.—Everything is now ready ior the great trotting event of the season, which comes of on Wednesday and Thursday next at the New Driving Park, | All the horses here are being fitted for the! races, and many more are coming from the other side. Saturday's boat from Point du Crene brought six-—Jackson, owned by Mr Johvson, of Lowell, Mass; Kittie (., Mr Churchill, do; Chartreuse, by Mr. Amos B. Etter, Amherst, and three run- hers —Tippoo, owned by W. N. MeMon- _ Sussex; Hopeful, by P. Dellihant, ; oncton, and Ida Gray, by N. MeMon- agie, Sussex. Bronze Chief, owned by J. | cz ees a Melbourne King, owned do: Nollie by me ae by J. Hollitt, M. Dickey, do; Retostctee. Mey tn eet inont, oe et. by J. HH, Lear- cn Wl “9 eerenen S this evening s Pic- ; we may B 4 ie Weather proves lavurable, Xpect to see the most hotly con- | — and most successful trotting events win. season, aseach hurse will start tw | Benjamin Davies and eldest daughter of the } Water Street, for St. Psui's Church, Tuesday, Moderate to fresh southwest to southeast winds, fine weather, stationary or a little higher temperature. DIED. At he residence, Charlottetown, on Sun- day, 29th Sept. inst., after a prolonged illness, at the aye of 67, Hiiza Frances, wite of Hon. late Cecil Wray Pownsheud, Eng. [Funeral wiil leave her iate residence, Ist October, at 2.30 o’clock (local time) and then to Sherwood Cemetry by rail. } ——- a. —— - SS ee eed 1 THAT INVESTIGATION.—The presiding magistrate at the investigation into the Keusington fire, furnisnes the Agriculturist with the foliowing particulars of the proceed- ings: We examined eight more witnesses on Tuesday evening, but nothing further was ascertained ‘lhe evidence of one of the witnesses, that of Russel McMillan, on Mon- day evening, was cuntradicted on Tuesday evening by Yied. Peters through John Me- Caul. If Peters statement is correct, there will have to be an examiuation into the affair hae - - = += MONDAY, SEPTEMBER. 30. 1889. Local Notices. Fresh Sausages at Saunders & Newsom's Meat Market, 12 cents per lb Remember the sale of the dwelling house | belonging to Mr. J. J. Trainor to-morrow, | (‘luespay) at 12 o'clock. See advertisement. | —G. M. Harris, Auctioneer. Oysters any way at the Bijou. Oysters stewed, fried or on the half shell at the Bijou. Remember the sale of jewelry, etc., at the shop of W. N. Tanten on Wednesday evening 2nd inst., at 7.30 o’clock. This sale offers a rare opportunity to those desirous of ootaintng jewelry, etc. at smali cost.—G. M. Harris, Auctioneer. Great bargains in suits, overcoats, and gent’s furnishings, ete., at John McLeod &! Co's, = oct30 lw A lot of boys’ suits and overcoats just opened at John McLeod & Co's. 0c30 Lw We sell cheap because the times demand it.— McLeod & McKenzie. Mrs. Young has opened to-day her English | and French Trimmed Bonnets. Hymn Books.— A large stock of new Baptist hymn bouks at rlaszard’s bookstore. Fresh new Porous Plasters, 10 cents apiece, at Dodd’s Medical Hall. sat wed Our Suits look well because they cannot help it. We know you can solve the pro- blem.—McLeod & McKenzie. Boots, shoes and rubbers neatly repaired at R. K. Jost’s boot store, North Side Queen Square. sep25, lm Come in and see our new goods, as we have a particularly handsome line this fall.—Me- Leod & Mc Kenzie, HAWKER’S) HU AND GHERRL, A Favorite and Most Valuabie Remedy for all Throat and Lung Diseases. It has cured hundreds of cases considered hopeless. It soothes, heals and strengthens the diseased or irritated Throat and Lungs in « very short time. Just a few doses will cure: a fresh cold if taken in time. Price 50 cents per bottle. For sale at the Drug Stoves. W. HAWKER & SON, Proprietor, St. John, N. BK. novl0—ly dy FIRST SALE se ai J HAVE DECIDED TO SELL BY PUB. LIC AUCTION, at the FARM, On Friday, 4th Octeber next, AT 1.30 O'CLOCK, P. M., The following highly-bred Young foaied in 1887-8-9, viz. : WM. GOULD, 9310, by Hernando, 2981 ; dam Starlight, by Thorndale, 303; g. d. Starling, by American Star, 14. JOURNAL, 9104, by All Right, 5817; dam Starlight, by Thorndale. ED. LYLE, 9311, by Administrator, 357 ; dam Lucy Thorne, by All Right; g. d, Starlight, by Thorndale. AGRICULTURIST, 9165, by Hernando; dam Luey Thorne, by All Right. ALPHA, by Dean Swift; dam Starlight, by Thornaale. PARKER by Administrator; dam Jersey Lily, by Hernando, CLARA, by Administrator ; dam by the Bas- sett Horse. DARKEY, full brother to Parker. Stock, t lw eod Just Opening, our First Instalment of Dry Goods from the English Markets. THE EX IN FOR 5 compas itll Nriabineln PALL, 1009, J. B. MACDONALD’S. The Greatest Show <f ~{x)— of Ladies’ Dress Material, in all Leading Styles nd Fabrics, Dress Robes, &ec. The Greatest Show of Mantles, Jackets, Fur-lined Mantles, Fur Capes and Boas, Maffs, &e. Persian Lamb, Astracans, &e. The Greatest Show of Milliflery, Hats, Bonnets, Wings, Feathers, Buds, Flowers, Ribbons, Trimmed Hats and Bonnets, &e. ‘The Unprecedented Show of Mens’ and Boys’ Overcoats, Reefers and Suits, the largest stock ever shown in this Province. We will also show our patrons the Lowest Prices ever seen in Prince Edward Island. COME ONE AND ALL J. B. MAC Charlottetown, September 27, 1889—eod ve xX) wky WE RESPECTFULLY CALL THE ATTENTION nai a ae {x} —(1)— ‘The Greatest Show of Mantles, Cloths, Sealettes, Imitation TO OUR GREAT SHOW. DONALD, Queen Street. DS, 1889, PATON & CO's. OF PURCHASERS TO Our Stock of Dress Goods IN ALL THE NEWEST SHADES AND DESIGNS. NEW DRESS COCODS, NEW DRESS COODS, In Cashmeres, Merinoes and Fancy Colorings; Tweed, for Ladies’ Costumes; Cloth, in Checks and Stripes (extra value); Plaid Dress Material (new shades); Fancy Prints, Cretonnes, Flannelette, Winceys, and Printed Dimity, &., &e. Our HOUSE FURNISHING DEPARTMENT is well stocked with the Best Materials, and at the LOWEST PRICES. JAMES PATON & C@., Charlottetown, Aug. 23, |889—eod wky Mr J. A. Gourlie has requested me to add his California-bred stallion BALSTON to the above list. This horse is a handsome solid bay, four years old, 164 hands high, and weighs 1300 in stud condition. He was sired by General Benton, 1755, sire of 13 in the 2.30 list ; dam by the wurld-renowned Electioneer, 125, sie of 43 in the list; second, third and fourth dams thoroughbred. 4a The sale will be positive without reserve, as it wi!l be held under cover if the weather is unfavorable. Send for free descriptive catalogue. FODDER CORN. 20 Tons Fodder Corn FOR SALE. APPLY AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE. sept2i—2w eod W. A. BRENNAN, Parkside Farm. Summerside, Sept. 25, 1889—pat tl sle THE “NELSON” FOR RACE HORSES. ee en ee JOHN T, MELLISH, Barrister, Attorney, Notary Pubiie, &e., CHARLOTTETOWN, P. E. ISLAND. Sots Leg and Bady Wash |orassiretenetrasemsane All kinds of Legal Business promptly attended to. Money to Loan at low interest. " -~ly & wky uf 2 W onderfx] Lotion is the same as used between heats during the Ten Thousand Dollar Race at Beacoa Park, Boston, and pronounced the best for cooling and refreshing horses alter great exertion. For sale in Bottles or by the Pint at DODD'S MEDICAL HALL, Vodd’s Corner, Queen Square. P. S.—Orders from the country filled Dbnow Case. Case.—®EKKINS & STERNS. ies WANES, LOS, FOUND &ec OR SALE AT A BARGAIN.—Two seoond- hand Dry Goods Show Cases. one Hardware Also, one large Exuibi iun Show lw—sept3a ANTED.—A good plain Oook. Apply to RS. GEORGE PKAKK, Charlottetown. sept26—dy & wy meni A noe Houss and Lot on Sidnsy Street, in Charlotietvwn. P.O, Box 487. spt? promptly. sopt27 ANi#D.—For October ist, a genera! Ser- ne ee vant. Apply to Rev. J. -IMPSON, Puwnal ar au age Street, sepls AUCT ION SALE wa NTED.—A Girl for genera} housework. «Apply to 4ikS. DAVID SMALL, Powual St. sepizs—eud tf i Geay ENG:R WORK.—Yards cleaned and all scavenger Work atichued tO al «nGe.—Na- THANIEL VECOURCEY, near corner of Euston and Pow bai Sireeis, iw—sepi2d WANTED.—A ficsi-class Miiliner. Highest wages paid to the right party. Adaress Septet FY°HE undersigned is instructed by the i Executors of the Estate of the late George Brace, deceased, to sell by Auction, on the premises, in Charlottetown, AT 12 O'CLOCK, NOON, All that Dwelling House and piece of Land on Sidney Street, Charlottetown, formerly whieh may be of some importance. From the whole of the evidence | thio’ it may be con- } cluded that those who set the fire, not in- tentionally, were dazed with drink. and! probably knew little about what they had done. | Kound to be the lowest.—McHachen, the | cheap shoe man will givevyou the best goods ; og oe lowest money, Give him a vall tee, v : ‘and is partof Town Lot Number Seven, in the ' Second Ifundred of Town Lots. owned and occupied as a residence by the late Sidney Street, and extending back 80 feet, | : } The House is in good condition, and the property isa valuable one. } For particulars as to title, etc., apply at the office of Stewart & MacNeill, Solicitors, Char- ' Queen str-et, OTICE.—The jExhibitiog Cammijssigner who, at the last meeuny of ie Board, to. k tne {wrong hai, will pleage leave it at J. LD. sicleo.’s | Brogerygs.ure, “here ge will filad uis own, Ibe ‘On Saturday, Sth October next, ‘ntsc usage My ap ae WaAnsTeD.—gn experienced Cook and en ex- perieuced tivusemaid. Wages—$l0 per | month to Cook and 33 to Housemaiad. Apply at | MXAMJER ollice. Sepled George Brace, having a front of 53 feet on} GENTS WANTED—To sell Sewing Ma- chines ou P. B. Tuand, Goodterms, Apply lw ihe ciager Maaufaciuriag Co., Char.ovte- { town, P. HK. i. pd dy im—sepid WANTED.—A Clerk, one with some expericnce preferred. Apply t0 MIUtLER BROTHERS, tfi—septwl7 O LET.-- The corner terement of the Dwelling lottetown. House on corner of Prince and Dorchener ROBERT BLAIRSTO, septad—dy gud : | Slrects. with Auctionegr, don tad October peak It contains eight rooms, ia su_ plied Water apd heated wth hot water. Possce - ) Awe: = BROWN’S ‘BLOCK, MARKET SQUARE. iP. £. 1. RAILWAY. Provincial Exhibition. N connection with the Provincial Exhibi- i tion, ta be held at Charlottetown on WED ESDAY AND THURSDAY, October 2nd and 3rd, 1889, Return Tickets at one first-class fare will be : under n Oy te Betwey “* The Raster Assurance Co, of Canada, From all stations by forenoon trains on October Ist, to parties in charge of Live Stock | o other exhibits, and to parties appointed to! act as Judges of Exhibits (the latter will re- quire to produce notices of their appointment HEAD OFFICE, - - as such when applying for tickets), from all, ween by on —— on October Ist, | nd all trains on October 2nd df eee ee Scuris ead Capital subscribed, $1,000,000.00 orenvon trains on Uctober 3rd, all Tickets being good to return up to and , Paid up. Summerside, Cape Traverse, Georgetown “by on October 5th, 1889. J. UNSWORTH, Superintendent. PUBLIG AUCTION ernment Stock Farm. AT 12.30 O'CLOCK, P. M., THE FOLLOWING ANIMALS: Calf, 2 Ayrshire Buli Calves, 7 Lainbs, Biack from Challenger; 1 Foal. Pedigrees given with the Calves. joint votes. By order of the Commissioners. FRANCIS BELL, _ Septz4 Manager. Railway Office, Ch’town, Sept. 24, ’89—2w Pure Rred Stock from Gov- | ON WEDNESDAY, 2nd OCTOBER, 2 Shorthorn Bull Calves, 1 Shorthorn Heifer Terms :—Three wonths’ credit on epprdved | NOTICE. A= PARTIES indebted to us are request- ed to make immediate p»yment, or same will be handed in for collection without fur- ther notice. FIRE INSURANCE Incorporated by Dominion Act, 1888. HALIFAX. JOHN DOULL, Esq., President, 259,000.00 FRED. W. HYNDMAN, Agent for P. E. I. Charlottetown, Aug. 6, 1889—+tf NORWOOD FARM _ BY AUCTION. AM instructed by George J. Wright, - to eel! by Auction, on the ed _ On Thursday, Oct. 3rd, AT 10 O'CLOCK, A. M., | The Farm Property of the late Georye Wright, situated on the St. Peter's Road, aud withi On the Exhibition Grounds, Ch’town, |*rhis‘yie® ot” isos 144 acres of land, nearly all clear, well watered, aud ina high state of cultivation. The Dwelling House and Farm Buildings, whien are all iu good condition, will be offered faced and Leicesters; 1 Filly, 8 years old, | With & acres separately or with all the land, as way be desirable. GEO. M. HARRIS, sept7—tl sle Auctioneer. “OULD LONDON HOUSE,” MOLASSES. 2() ' thoice. hil ARV EYL BRS. tee PUNCHEONS in Store of the best quality ever imported by us—rga} ee RECEIVED dire3t from Great Bri- @F tain, a large lot of Shanks’ Helfast Ginger Ale, Spolinaris Water, Suda do Orders fox guy puaptity promptly filled, + GN JOY, a4 geen ms meanincse, - M S ail 3 , “pe a