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lily in Vic lnity - Spcculat
Lennox, December  lajilll g
cautious qiritsllowll in  -m`qkar,_fg|»
seats tc view the OOIDIIHOI procession,
and also tor houses and apartments tor
the season, which will practical); begm
with the opening ot parliament next
month. As regards seats tor the proees
sion the oiiicial programme ot the route
has not been published yet, which has a
restaining influence on speculation. One
agent, however, has already secured opt-
ions on both possible routes and has let
the windows at high prices.
There isa similar absence of reckless
speculation in house-property sites, in
which there was such a eldmpat the Dia-
mond Jubilee in 1897. There is a big west-
end agent demand, but a market has not
yet been actually crested.
arpucnrions raox aumuca ~
arrived two mouths ago, but offers are
not very great. Moreover, many residents
:L - -». f »
A Arr -#Uv
The government will have some diiiloul
For the lease oi a house in Park Lane
10 000 lbs. has been offered for *next year
Houses in neighborhoods which ate not
rx iecmi to let at large premiums.
IA. ton- i liliss in Portland ‘Place for
June cannot be hired at less than
1,000 guineas.. The hire of flats.
in Westbourne, Grove‘ Bayswater Rom
and across Hyde Park towards Kensing-
ton and Chelsea has gone up enormously.
Small furnished houses ot from nine to
ten rooms in Westminster, which is a
:selling at from £10 to £208. week, accord-
‘ing to position. f
Tl" Kiera rex-ensues.
The coronation of the King, fn".
ing as it will in Jung nggi, yin mme
at an opportune moment imp um
making of a national holiday. In
the Deli. however, English Sover-
eigns have not always, as an Enq_
lish daily reminds us, been so care-
ful of the convenience of their sub-
ample oi the Emperor Charlemagne,
who was among the very first to set
the fushion in coronations, was
crowned at Westminster on Decembvr
25. Henry III., owing to cirgum-
stances over which he had little cm.-
trol, underwent the ceremony Qu
Oct. 28. and as the crown li-.id been
lost. with the baggage of King John,
he had to do without one. I~I¢»m~_v
VIII. chose what is now quarter dnv
in Junei &§d..Y»h,B .13§¥_E;4W8.rd -\ea`.~rrf
crowned on January 28. In mod-l‘
ern times Anne favored April, the
first three Georges September and
October. George iv..-f_.r“u1y, and wil-
ul-m Iv- S6Pt&lher. If Coronation
Day is in ftlturc to be 0bSé‘ved a,s a,
public holidaynes it certainly- will
be next year, `it_will adord a pleas-
anilzglllslrak ‘between the two popular
_, |10  `tS\\l`1tide and
£le"H~lt _llqiday’f`in';&'iT;xst.'
London Women Veg-rar-lane.
Women vege_tar_ia.n"enthusiasts in
London  licnelicirnt as
well as educatioriuliwork in Llielriha-
rity this summer. The New Xork
Tribune cor.°espond.=nt. tells -if iour
Ulf Doll) kitchens l‘~:»r poor chililiun,
through which it i.; hoped this -list
may be in'.rodu<:f:d into large rum-
belb of these nf-mes. -.As soon as the
kitchens are in full operation it isin-
tended that :~-mp :imll be furni;~hi;ii
to families in their homes nt it nom-
inal cnsf, ~ ~
Each kitcnen is prmvivlt-ll with six
huge boilers of soup, and for a penny
any wail may obftain one pint of
soup, a. large slice of whole mcnl
bread, sometimes varied with at
Sweet. The scheme was introduced
by Miss Florence I.»Nic!iol:son. lfciic-
fal secretary of the London \'1;~.:<.iu-
rian society. and the London \`c'_c-
tm-ian association. J "f"
lliml _`\f‘;»-cl 16%?-
A ¢l»_~spatCh tO,_f_€l`l\e' I)r=if_\' ?.i::i\l :`1°<fm
ggghqggl _c~§}`-gy f§4mt._-;l;¢.9liIi-.~.t. zum! in
fhg wiigltl h¢i:~rf§.iii!i .rliodint the ‘.'illn;“e
uii]\Ihtitl. 'in ."l.fZ'»;i'.ii.i`._ ills :mir-"i
was ls;:i;'.ii lluiljfi. aiifillie \‘.'n.s 'i}fL'\
yours of nge. Ile ?<~:=.\'».».~z lt-iiind liimi
xml de:;c»mflant§;Sf The old india liitfli
all ifis_tc¢ti\,' mid his ii-.c_u_lt.ies ~.i!.'<~»‘_i'
iir,iiti[,.iir011l o\'eii§:;» to his last h'(.¢t`;i'~*¥n
.3
.i \
I i
With llcllcflpltlcil I 
Gclllc 8 Ilclli cf illi-
're on wen dna Keen Well len- ,
late the lowels-. U7 Ulu* D"
canes ?l£il_nev-liver .fillh
You cannot avoid disease it- you
neglect to retlllatl the bowels and
allow the liver and kid.n¢YS £0 512001110,
torpld. sluggish and inactive. Dr
churn xxsneruvu' was src
most valuable family medicine '
one can conceive cl because theyln-
vizorate and regulate _the -excretor!
and anei-me oi-:alles M Oflpr Prevu-
atlon was ever known to do. I
Mr. Geo. Benner. W|”f°n» 
writes :-“I don’t like to have my name
put in public print, but I feel it a. duty p
to my fellow.-men :Q recommend Dr. j
Chase's Kidney-liver Pills. For
about four years I I was troubled
with chronic' constipation and weahg-
ness of the k)dn€Y8- MY 005515011 WI*
serious when I |5629-ll t0 U39 DU- ‘
chases Kinney-liver Pins, and ,1
verily believe that they hat
saved my ure. I em nowwell and feel ,l
like e. new man." ’
More people use Dr. _ Chase s
Kidney-Liver Pins than any other Cw*
sdian medicine. They U-N P09'-1181' be'
cause they cure _when other remedies
fall. ~ Ask your neighbor about f-h¢m-
One pill a dose, 25 cents 3 D03. ill 0601*
en or Edmanson Bates a Oo.. Twente-
' ia- » '< " » V
i-l.,;i,""’,_iil-lm.\i-l.- ,
, 1*- g
lliood 
If yes was gud lislitbr
the long winter 
,Y ,
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can
- - ~ f 1;
y CUBAN. PRESIDENGY.
SENOR PALMA THE MAN WHO WlLi
. MOST LIKELY BE ELECTED
Hi! Lift a_€onlilnwus Struggle for His
C>0\\l\tr_\~’s lndb:_-en\lrm\»-Prlsaner in n
5Pll“'|i\\ U_l1l\Kedl\-lin Knows .ftmei-lean
Politirs and ,\\'onld Likely be Ar-step -
lable to rim United States (iuv rmnena,
.Senor Teolinis Estrada Pulmn, who
"*`ll|_Pl`-Ubllbly be eiccteil tin-, iirst
llI`0S1<icnt ox free Cuba. would seem
to be the logic-.il cnndidnrn for me
_ oflice. Scnrcely another living iniin
luis been so closely idenliiicd \\.'it.i
the nspirntious of Cuba. and its
struggles foi‘_indcpendence. "l`he re-
Sl'-T_'~f¥ ,l11_ \\‘_bi<:h_;_he is..hel¢li by Cubans
Qiould ` give weight to his `counscl,
while, his nge and experience .would
be it guarantee of conservntisiii. As
fthe United btattes'system of govern-
ment and has studied thoroughly
such questions as linancc and tariff.
lie knows the temper. of that people
and would be able to avoid giving
offense to the American Government.
Senor Palma has notbeen, in Cuba.
for years. Some wise friends ad-
vised him as soon as the war bc-
tween the United States and Spain
.broke outrto keep away during the
American interregnum, and the ad-
vice was in line with his own dis-
.position. The nearest -he got. to
Cuba. was during a visit to Key
`West when the insurrection was at
its height.
Senor Palma was born at Baya-
imo, inthe eastern district of Cuba.,
a.t.thB University of Seville. Not
,until 1868 did hebecome prominent-
'ly identified with the movement for
“Cuba libre." In that year the ten
years’ revolt began, and Palma. at
once took the  With. a, c
force of patriots, ‘A Splglgd
Service as a soldier and was elected
to various civil offices, ultimately to
` the presidency ol the ‘re`I!i1blie. ‘
In 1877 he was captured with Gen.
Garcia. and both were transported
p tp Spain. Palma, was confined in a
castle in Catalonia until the follow-
ing  year, when peace came. 'An
amnesty was declared. and Garcia
and he were rcleaysedlon parole not
to go back 'to Cuba.. Garcia re-
mained in Spain, but Palma went to
,Honduras as ‘a.' teacher. P ~ ‘ \
While in Honduras Senor Palma,
m'€t,< wooed and won the dark-eyed
daughter of President Guardiola.
Honor and preferment came, too,
for he was made postmaster-general
of Honduras. But one of 'those all
too common Central American re-
volts brokeout and Palma was
compelled to lealve the country.
United States, settling’ in Central
Valley, Orange county, N -Y-, Where
he opened a school for boys. _ The
'school flourished until the last Cu-
ban revolution broke out, When' Pul-
h then had to abandon his school
' _,fp mparative poverty, but
 ixondér all circulnstancci.
PRATTS’ BSTRLL '
Price low and quality gal-
anteed. ~ 1
cmtoneqi
Three or four Cubin boarders now
Tie -cuban elections are scheduled
for December. The national ,legis-
1at§ve`body will consist rf tour sem
“ears from each 'province and six-
' representatives. The $0106’
_ i-on .,
-_;en_ns__ _~,_:_.4!'7 rank.. - .V
lelwsmls mhlmwr. will in emi. M S ""`
tory of C S Holden is Wonder
lr! seasons let their hen , h de id e
m Num them next “us” we e “R ful Statement yet 'I‘rue youd s
W! in acquiring suitable houses for Indian -"-
\ rejshs an ghd, sums Bozssnvanm, Man., Dec 28=(Specia1) C
exactly fashionable districts but which 10 my H8115 lh0\1|d¢1° W11iC|1 IW; Uméé ENV
are easy of a~¢~»~qg gn gh, wut and are very bad In cold weathbrl 'suffered so
.convenient and central situation, a.reltb°\1irl1l>Iw0\11d try them .After Lhrfe
! _
.r
does no other Cuban, he undcrstands~-
‘h
in 1835. - Hg. was educated in Spain]
Sooner -or later they will all ind
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'ronas  T ' "=.,,,.il.
I.
,Pain-Killer: has spread. The natives arse
l\
 x'  r W
_With his bride he journeyed to the,
ma, was appointed to r€Pl'0SCl1f» Cu' _,gifts we’ve an expert card writer on the y
ba in the United States. Of course Stan-|anding who upon request wil
e , _ ' iwrite your cards free while you wait. Our g
He moved t° New YOS; city’ when holiday bazaar is-a veritable wonderland
ge preililded over dig? he lzssn retiuu1{1xi‘e.d °f XM” ¥ift9» “hue Y°°’u ami Ch°"1°°"°`
ince e w 1' en ~
_ h _ town’s largestlsnd ehoicest 8l¢h°¥l”8 “f .
-t0S!¢;:1sor0lPas':l€n?ac(;.‘:iI<lit}l1isol:,(;r1ily form ' holiday merchandise at the lowest  '
5, delightful group. He has six Ipcesibletoquots-quality °°h.S|d¢l`°'l- D° "
children, two of whom are twins. a not miss the great Dolishow. and sale. on
boy and a girl. The two oldest lgheground door-hereiyofllriiod doll!
'boys go to school in Newburg.wl1ich{pH°ed1°,e,_¢b,n.ny ggggp. place i_n
RBURUES
Llleans, of the Dominion
company, has left on his
with three carloads
Alabama negroes who
Is
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toNya
A HANITOBA MIRABLE
Doubt.
S Holden, afazmer's son, of fthls place-
is telling this story about himseli For-.
over a. year and a half I had al dull ache
severely withit that I could scarcely use
my arm at all. Whenl weint tobed I
used to havetoiake my leit hand and
held my shoulder to turn over. The paid
became almost unbearable, words cannot
express it. Irubbed on turpentine and
every other liniment and oil I fcould hear
of, but grew worse. We ‘had some
Dodd’s Kidney Pills in the house and I
dozenl began to improve and in two;
days the pain was all gone. -Two' boxell
csmplete1y°curedme.” ' L
mi-mm ~
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TIIEMCKINLBY FELLOWSHIP. 
- MoN'rx1_uL, Deceiiber 20.-.1[‘,he Ameri-
'   I  ` f 'work in the furnaces there. .  .
iiii '         i F   »   
_` <1 l - _ . f' . .
i ~ ° I ‘ . sc
J
afund of $9,000 for the foundation Dia ,
fellowship in political economy at McGill),
university to be known as the Willem"
Mckinley fellowship. 1,
LIMPING, LIMPING ' »
From cornei Necessity for th'r`xt.' ~Putna.m's
Painless Corn Extractor- removes _all
corns, large or small, in about twenty
four hours. This is [reliable lnformatio u
your druggist will substantiate it if you
ask him. Be sure and get Putnam’s, it;
causes no pain.
 \
Duringithe last two days the price of
everybody for stillness, ` pleuris¥»&°~
Pyny-Balsam. It cures coughs and cbldsf
with absolute certainty. _I Pleasant to
take and sure to cure. 'Manufactured 5?
the proprietors ot Perry ‘Davis_’_ l?ain~°\
Killer ~ -l “
WAS IT FOR THE CHURCH!
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Tri!
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Im.
ve: s.3"4...l¢..
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llurnishmgs ar the things to give,Prowses the place to buy them
Mocha dress gloves $1 00, fur lined $2 50 Lid silk lined, light and
shades $1.25, `
Fm Mitts $2 75 to $8 00 For Gloves $600
Fur Collars $2 70 to $15 00
v",;?
wks) 993" ’3'5nn‘¥~’¢"‘t‘.9
can residents of Montreal hsvemubscribed' '
Umbrellas Dress Suit Cases _, J&%a§
niifflei-S silk Henskefeiinfs "'Uh5Ml&r=ll@
Cardigans Suspenders
(All suvgestnns by) ‘Q l" ~ 1
   _, The Wonderful Cheap
J.
'Q “ i.¢=§~5
F -
wx. i. so
,standard granulated sugar and brlilllli llllfl ~ r°~" x G "’
No. 1 yellowlsugar has declined l0c, perl- ° Q' ' M
iii) pounds. Austriangranlulatbd, in bags W' 
has gone down ic. 1 ` I ' » ~ fi'
' ‘ l al “
_m_.@_...'m ' ~- i,,,».,_
= N0 SUBsT1'rU'r1| for“‘the 1).&L.” Hen-1, l I " ! ! !
thol Plaster, although some unscrupulous i 
des_lei~‘s miiiisy tliexe is. Recommended _
'bg doctors, by hospitals, by the clerk); by
‘Made bv__ Isavis & Laweence  _Ltd.    
caan. nsoseslui. near. ' . . » . /
Innnon Decemb_e;_£l Indniries made”    `
to-day at the omce of theBritish Chartered ` '
South Ah-ics. company elicted s denial of ‘ If ‘Qu "re gon g to give him anything--don’t fail to have ll lddk
'the 1eporttrom.Ce.im that-.Geoil .Bhodea ,g our swell i e ,, , ,.
managing director of thopompnny, is ill. ‘
_ _.  e ‘ New Styes, New” Coloringls
Loon. Ornnon Is STRONG in fever 0! Ii four-in hams, Lombards. strings. Ku:-ls, Flowing Ends,
I’QH‘.Qvr_e&¢-tc 5’ f
A Big Range ol While 'lies ul Silkna Sain
` Prices 25° ao., asc 40°, -iseiiiia sos
‘ -- st_..s
Nearly ive million coppers were
outof the Philadelphia mint
way into the contribution box:
from
with
by the
_ ' I . 
- ,;M\§5p_5‘[i‘t`C> HAVE SEWER/icg.
Allms1'ts1‘,!December 20.-Amherst
.ig  itself in the une- ef
and voted overwhelmingly for 8- SYSUCIH
BOWSTBQQ. A
In Tru: cnnrmn or Arnica the tame ot
it in cure cuts, wounds and sprains as 
Pa.ton’s Editorial Comment.
~ Monday, December 23th,\ lilll F
Taking into consideration the remark-‘
able 'vaiues offered in the... store, weive
ing of discriminating dhoppers that ever
attended this store on any given day. =In -
illustrate that Paton’s mercllb-!i¢3.iSi_l,l8 `
policy that has made this store Charlotte- y
town’s ideal shoppinir h€9»d‘1°”'W1`S':°h_e
best for the least. For Xmas shoDP¢'.3
who want to enclose a. card Wililf it|l€fl‘
1 9 ’
is not far from Central Valley. FPOIII g|,¢;lottetown,|and the assortment is
by his “°i'°*i°" ‘° “°° has -~ l ” , Jas. Parent co.
. - i ° I Le i Noam ' rail
*‘°‘ "‘* P” °""’ "f“"°h°1d °x"e"s°°’ fe§;1fe”zllg`:s:ion :::°ce¢i¢1yud.gL:a-.u
8B,2i"- ` g   _
.  » 1.
&°b
hlvl
in importance
.~ ¢_
rdon & Mckellan
5
\/inns' our riirnns
is
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__ __ _,T ___ _ *___
SOYEIIU `
~»»»-~ G H W Moons
It  1*.
*U m‘“l‘;§v°l' _ ,Pllllllrll all ?[|||'.
frm
m \
msnhuy EIGHT YEAR S ExPnp.13,N¢g_
ht W” Orders promptlv attended to
mm An work guii~¢¢i¢¢¢¢
A‘*"|"°*° P 9 3°! 319. Charlottetown,
Residence, Grafton st;-get Wg” °
12 23 dawif
desire
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955?
t"»-gf
not
--=-eid~Q¢¢~
s
sr
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as bowjl complaints. Avoid 
,t,here’sd;nly ge Pain~_Iille'r, Petr! Devi. ' '
1 l
gvery righttoexpectthe largest ga.*h_er= ’
the items quoted today we f0l'G|b1Y ‘
s 54, -stil `4
F v
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Are vlaeteonat sith sslmgh buyer
me not .spins we In Finish and Style *Bev #fe
` ui* _ Be sure you have one
- ey, sow
01’ willgila
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WINE és SC