Be: Se err” — “us Ts ollie THE DAILY NAN AR MEI BAK RRR EMU HX AMINER. SS SD WEDNESDAY, Local and Other Items, ny Aan Wr ESDAY Sicesealliinisilicl Crvi 4d} urned regular monthly meeting of the ity Council this afternoon at three + a , sy rue Cares.—Crossing both ways to-day. Fircign mail arrived in the city shortly after eleven thie forencen, : - : Ornean Recrtat in St. James’ Charch on the eveniog of the 27th Mark down the date and attend the recital - Tue Svantey arrived at Georgetown this forencen at half past ten o'clock She will leave tor Pictou to-morrow morning. iia Fast Traie.—The ice-boats crossed to Cape Traverse to-day in an bour and twenty-five misates. Thisis one of the fastest trip» on Miurtany —No. lgBattery, G. A., will not mest for drill toemorrow (Thursday) night «en account of Col. Moore's social in McLeod's Ha ' Tux TunxeL,— Plans of the proposed tonne! across the atraite, made by Mr. Alfred Palm er, C. E., are on exhibition in the show win- low of Haszard & Meore’s store, Victoria Row Scapenpep.—With regard to the case of tev. L G. Stevens, His Lordship Bishop Kingdon has suspended him from his m nistrations, ieltnalaaeianeie Concert. — Come to the concert in Euston Screet Hall on Friday, Feb. 17th. An excellent programme has been pre- Tickets, 5 cents; reserve seats, 10 Feb 12 4i. senile Sraixe at Moxcron--—[t is stated that the moulders of the Record Iron Foundry, Moncton, have struck on account of the pared. cents announced intention of the proprietors to mske a cut in their wages. oxmuipeuin Soctal —A very pleasant social was held is St. Paul's schoolroom last evening. Games and other amusements, as well as coffee and cake, were provided. In connection with the social there was a sale of fancy goods in aid of the Zenane missions. The social was under the auspices uf the Young People’s Society. a T wrecree fort eater +. 4. Feoning, LV. ot. mecdonald, Charles Greer, De Melnityre and Ceptsin McKinnon. Among thore in [attendance from Cha’ lotte- town were ‘h« Master of the Rolls, Judge Al- ley, Jucge Ke dio, John Kelly, brother, and De. Pred. F Kelly, nephew of the deceased. New Srone.—Messra, Geo. Carter & Co. have secured the store on Queen Street latwly eceupied by Patton Bros., as a dry goods store, in which they will open up to- morrow. ‘They will be pleased to see all their old friends and as many new ones as may be pleased to cali. They will con- tinue to carry on « large grocery and business, A new stock will be ~~ocured, and sil the goods saved from the » fire will be kept separate and sold «. greatly re .uced prices. a Resawar. — Yesterday afternoon while Councillor Hughes was driving across the ice frum Southport his horse took fright at an ap- prosching ice-boat and ran away. At the start the sleigh was wheeled violently around oa the ice ani three of the occupsnte, Mra J. M. Davison and her two children were torewn out. Mra. Davison had her arm sev- rely bruised, and the children were some- what shaken up. Fortunately there were no other teams in the neighborhood of the rua- away at the time the horse took fright or there would likely have been a collision ate tended with serious results, Persons operat- ing ice-boate should keep as far ae possible from the horse track, asthe average horee is almoat sure to become fractious upon seeing one of these craft coming near. ~_—_-—-—-—— A Bap Acuyt.—Whatever may bs eaid of the methods adopted by Rev. Dr, Parkhurst for the moral purification ef New York, it seems certain that he has not been completely successfal in his first choice of an agent or de- tective for his society. Charl a W. Gardner, to whom the society assigned the teek of bunt ing down persons engaged in disreputable business whom the police passed over, has been convicted of attemp'ing te extort black mail fiom the keeper of « buuse of ill faine, #6 the price of not reportiog her. ‘Lhe court con- shiered it proved that he bargained, in con- tideration of receiving a monthly allowance, not to report this woman to the police or to Dr. Parkhurst’s society. The woman is siill at large, but Dr. Gardner is sentenced to the penit: atiary. For Oven Furry Yuans Mra. Winsloes Seothing Syrup has been used by millions of | mothers for their children while cutting teeth- It relieves the little sufferer at once ; it pro. daces oataral, quiet sleep by reliewing the child from pain, and the little cherub awakes ‘bright as a button.” It is very pleasant totaste. It goothes the child, softens the quma, allays all pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels, and is the best-known remedy for diarrhaa, whether arising from teething or LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Letter from James Paton & Co. Sin,—If Messrs. Pr »wse Bros. desire to let the public knew who did the crush- ing, whether’it was the weak or the strong, the undersigned holds docu- ments from Messrs. Patton Bros. and others in this ery and Montague bridge that can be pubsisied, which we think wiil satisfy them and the public as to who | perfo med he dirty work in * reyul- | utionizing the prices on several lines of | gvode—or racher carpets, etc., etc.—*‘for | which the public would be grateful to | them,” If the public knew the means they elopted in trying to corspire against us but tailed to accomplih, we say they would not be grateful but would scorn them and their sympathizers, We may also add that Mr. Charles Patton admitted to us that Prowse Bros. would be the losers by the breaking up of the business, so if there is any sympathy required, why not ack it for themselves?! Now the quetion th t will interest the pu lic most, seeing that they want to let the public know, w who did the business beluag tot Our advice to the publie is, ack Prowse Bros. We regret having to make this matter public, and have refiained from dving so for several months, but the means adopted tv hurt our name and business bas called for this letter. James Paton & Co. Charlottetown, Feb, 15, 1893. 7 What About * Bunkum ” ? Sizn,—Why does not “Aati-Bunkum” come out over his own signature? Then we wonld know what his opinions are worth. Does he seek the shelter of a nom de plume because his Jogic is bad and bis intentions are dark { His unhappy refer- ence to social equality would seem to de- note that he is a Pharisee. However a man of his sentiments is hardly capable ex- pressing # avund opinion on religious mai ters, we should think. Meruopist Feb, 15th, '93. —e ee ly Advice. vot be well before under- ally discuss such ques- iin Christian ductrine » learn to spell buncombe think you, Mr. Axnti- Anti Humeve, west Weather. THAN THE OLDEST IN- REMEMBERS, he 9ch are as follows are coming to light moderating. For two told and high winds thout the Northwest old timers say they approaching it. lin- tailway traffic and he past two wecks ne had to be cane | - ‘pots in * eeinbow red bv be- on and out vy degrees beiow has ye»ple are reported ‘ulliam = Marryfield, jonging to South on January 30th n distance of eight yent has not been cough search has «ed police are stil! ver named Hastings tm og wav Gear Moosomin, and it is feared he cannot be alive. A youpg man named Mercier was also Jost near the same place. Que of Dr. Barnado’s boys was brought into Moosomin with his feet aad face badly frozen. The boy's story was to the effect that the farmer for whom he was working had turned him out in the etorm. Protracted storms have prevented freight trains from moving, and the result is that a coal famine existe at nearly all points on the C. P. R., and the trouble is aggravated by farmers being unable to bring in their wood. Severs! grist mills and other eatab- lishments have been compelled to close down because of the impossibility of getting fuel. It is feared that many faialities will be reported when the storm has entirely abated. At Little Sands, on the 15th January, Ann Gillis, in’ the 80th year of her age. At his home at Poiot Prim, on Fete 7th, after « liogeting illpess, borne with unveual patience, John McRae passed quietly to his rest at the advanced age of 76 years, At Dundee, on the 2nd of December, M. Joba Docharty, in the 70th year of his age, after » lingering illness, which he bore with Christian patience trusting in the merits of the Redeemer. At Mount Stewart, on the 13th January, of paralysis, Sarah, relict of the late Thos. Glever. At Head of Montague, Jan. 21, Neil A. McDonald, son of Alex. McDonald, in his 27th year, trusting ia the merits of his Redeemer, = ————EE 15 to 30 per cent reduction sale at Goff Bros. febl5 A little cash will go a long way at Goff Bros tebl5 Tell your friends of the bargains Goff Bros are giving febl5 Christy's London— Prowse Bros. have just received their new stock of London hats direct from Great Britain. For style, quality and low prices, they cannot be beaten. We wish to say we have no notion of closing our hat department, which is the best on P. E. Island. The public can’t do without it, for when a man wants a het, he can always get one to suit him at Prowse Bros. at a low price. See our window for new felt hats Latest styles. Lowest prices. — James Paton & Co. £15 3i Wholesale ! Wholesale ! Hats at wholesale rices for the next two months... Never be- ore have the gentlemen of Charlottetown had anch a chance to buy their hate at such low prices. —Jas. Paton & Co £15 3i The stock of boots and shoes, rubb«rs and overshoes must be converted into cash. other canses. Twenty-five cents a bottle. Be sure and ask for “ Mis. Winslee’s Soothing : Syrup,” and take no other kind, lyr Everyone should see the stock prices before they buy elsewhere.—J. B Macdonald. ! f14 61 SPECIAL SALE nO ed White Goods ——COMMENCING—— WEBNS DAY, FEBRUARY «lst, WEEKS & 60'S. Next te Beer & Gofl’s. COTTON GOODS, _ SHEETING, Bleached and Unbleached, in 8-4, 94, 104 widths, ENGLISH and CANADIAN. PILLOW COTTONS, PLAIN and CIRCULAR, in 36, 38. 40, 42 and 44 inch widths, ENGLISH and CANADIAN. WHITE COTTONS. FOUR THOUSAND YDS. (SPECIAL MAKE) of HEAVY WHITE COTTON, suitable for Underwear and general pur- poses, bought at a big bargain. We offer the lot at our White Goods Sale at 11 cents per yard ; sold in the regular way at 15 cents ; full 36 inches wide. Low Prices! Best Value! Large Veriety! We are confident that no firm in the city can give as good value in any of the above goods. Our English Sheetings and Print Cottons are part of a Bankrupt Manufac- turer's Stock, and our Canadian Sheeting and Cottons are bought direct at the Mills, W. A. WEEKS & CO. FINE GOODS. TABLE LINENS and TABLE NAPKINS, COUNTERPANES and TOILET COVERS: DRAWER LINEN and STAMPED LINENS, CHECK MUSLINS and PIQUES. SATIN CHECKS and OPEN APRON CHECKS, VICTORIA, BISHOP LAWNS and NAINSOOKS. TUCKED NAINSOOK and APRON MUSLIN. EMBROIDERIES, An Assorted Lot direct from Switzerland, 1 cent per yard to 20 cents. All new goods this season. SPECIAL DISPLAY intial nlhal SPRING (ENGLISH) PRINTS, LENGTHS FROM 3 TO 20 YDS., At about Twenty Per Cent. under Regular Prices. If any of the above interests you, you will find it to your advantage to see these goods. W. A. WEEKS & (0., Wholesale and Retail, ‘NEXT TO BEER & GOFF S. Charlottetown, Jan, 27, 1893. THE TELEPHONE COMPANY OF P. E. ISLAND. have not paid their reats are to pay forthwith. Any instrument not paid for by the 17th inet. will be shut eff after that date. ROB ANGUB, Man febl3—2i eol FEBRUARY 15, 131898 & ing. dren’s Dresses. Challies, Charlottetown, February 6, 1893—eod = —— = 7 = twenty-five buckets, CALL EARLY. Charlottetown, February 15, 1893, Vickings, FORMER’ REMNANT SALES! STANLEY BROTHERS, BROWN’S BLOCK. to pay our loss you will get Genuine DG" VOU WAT AR Y! We are just through Stock Taking, and have made a collection of all the Remnanis and Odds and Ends; Remnants of all classes of stuff. Good geods at merely nominal prices. Skirtings, & wky Remnants! Remnants! Remnants! if you do, just see the lot we are offer- ete. THIS @) Bargains. 7 . . . > UR ROOF has been in a bad condition for some time, and now !e Plenty of clerks An immense lot. DRESS*®GOODS !—Lengths for Ladics’ Dresses, lengths for Chil- _A CHANCE TO BUY A GOOD DRESS CHEAP! Remnants of Ginghams, Prints, Cloths, White Goods. Angola Suitings, ECLIPSES ALU OUR BOOTS t aks buckets full every big thaw. tubs and boxes in use to catch the water, and middle flats (where. we have thousands of dollars’ wort! stored) from now offer 11,000 pairs of Imported Boots and Placards ann. uncing the discounts w March We 10th Immense Cash Discount Sale ! have over still cannot save our Boots on the top and getting dam»ged by water and dampness. Slippers at from 15 to 30 per cent. till ill be placed on each Jot. We FOR CASH ONLY. We cannot repair our roof this weather, and whoever is and, if required, factory hands —to wait on customers. CORE BROT Tre. ee REAL ES eee Never before in this city has Clothing and Tweeds been placed on sale at such extraordinary A Genuine Marked Down Sale of Winter Clothing and Tweeds for Tuirty Days only. PRICES : low prices. EXAMINE THE FOLLOWING | McKAY Charlottetown, January 27, 18°3 —dy eod & wy fg eters eae nm we OVERCOATS. 2 “ Check, “ 7 75 12 Heavy Cheviot, ‘* 9 00 ::. Nowsell-j}11 * - 9 50 Price. ing at 3 Fine Nap, All-wool, 12 50 ‘ ait ** gatin lined, 16 00 10 Heavy All-wool Check oe 95 96 Tweed, N’S (OVE OATS. 13 Heavy | ‘“* Diagonal, 900 600 MEN'S (OVEROOATS l a “ ay 6 50 4 50 3.9 ** Worsted, 6 25 440} 1 Fine Nap, all-wool, $12 50 Lin's “* Tweed, 500 Sei i.* . 8 50 1 Fine ** Worsted, 8 00 Ss. a..." . y 00 2. + ” 9 50 émot 1° * - 10 50 l “ “ “ 6 50 4 75 l ay a 9 50 1 + “ 9 50 6764 i..** 6 &75 27 ms *". 14 ® cw e* ” 6 25 Ls pe 4 775 550{| 1 HeavyIrish Fr'ze Ulster 12 50 4% * Diagonal, 9 00 575,12 ‘* Etoph “ 8 00 le? ‘+ Melton, 975 760i 4 “ Tweed _ 8 00 si% s “ 875 676;1i1 * - = 9 25 3 oe “ ae 10 1) 7 50 2 “ a “ li 00 6 Heavy (»astd col) ** 9 00 590} 5 ‘ Scotch Twd Cape — 2 * Xetowne = 12 50 7 35 Overcoats, 12 50 1%” (hee) +s 10 00 mizy. ” m “« ma ] ar roy oo 6 50 4 00 2 é “ec “és - . . i 0 I, 2 ed, B 75 3 75 3 “ se cai 5 ; oo " or = 675 450] 7 ‘“* Hood Ulsters, 9 50 WwW VAD 5 90 ae 80 6 55 7 00 - 12 00 ——_ sf AT OF ON OTD OAT OHO RESSSSSSSRSS Rot QA ants7 KS 5 MMOTH } 8 Boys’ Nap Reefers, to fit Boys from 8 to 10, OLEN MEN’S REEFERS. 6 Good Heavy Nap, $5 00 $3 40 . = ** piqued edge and pockets, 6 50 400 6 Very Fine Nap, “. Of 6 75 1 ” “ Be 8 50 2 ss e ay 8 50 5 25 1 se ‘ “ee 7 00 4 75 6 Heavy Nap, 5 50 3 50 2 * Frieze, 6 25 410 9 * Pilot Cioth, 6 50 440 ¢..% " 5 50 3 90 1. “ 8 00 675 a. 4 ” 7 60 500 BOYS’ REEFERS, 3 Fine Nap (extra good), $6 50 $4 50 1 - 8 5 5 00 1 * " 5 60 3 50 2 ” “ 6 25 415 3 Leavy Nap, 5 00 3 35 3 “ 450 2 85 (This lot wil! fit Boys from 13 to 18.) 4 00 2 30 a 12 Boys’ All-wool Oheviot Tweed Reefers, Boys’ Reefers, OFFER CLUTHING AND TWEED 3 4x) oe A YOUTHS’ OVEROOATS. 3 Cape O’coats, Scotch Tweed, $1 4 +. “ 3 e oe i “ as 1 Black Worsted O'coat, 3 Nap ' 2 ae ae ~ # te 7 ae ss 10 a *. 5 Tweed Cape n 7 se Hood “ 6 a a ay 3 * Cape . 4 ad “ se. 5 as ** +. 4 a a) “ 2 se + “ 7 “e a “ 7 Heavy Frieze Cape, 400 280 We 6 50 87 SO 9 26 6 30 8 25 5 60 9 00 640 5 50 3 80 8 50 6 00 80 5 50 5 50 3 85 5 00 3% 4 26 310 675 4% 6 60 450 5 26 J 68 6 25 426 5 00 33 475 315 376 2% 575 400 4 25 200 5 25 300 MILLS. + ——————— a With every five Earthenware Teapot. part. ty consequence of the near approach of the , Company's Annus! Meeting, subseribers who | this date, é Oharlotietowa, January 17, 1893 —eod & pounds of our bought at either 20, 24 or 28 cents per pound, we will give, free of charge, one Call early and get a Teapot This offer is good tor one month from BEER & GOFF. | wky EAPOT FREE Tea Our Tea has given excelient satisfac— tion lately, and is too well known all over the country to require any puffing on our free. EE “ ee « DUCK “ “ taken at 10c per lb. ep NEW GOOSE FEATHERS, «“ HEN & CHICKENS, Mixed, “WANTED! YF, E have an export order for two tons of FEATHERS, ~Y and for two months will pay in own goods, at Cash prices, as below. The Feathers must be clean, free from sand, dirt and all quills. Pure White, 30c. per Ib. White & Grey, 2c. Grey, 20c. White, 15e, Mixed, 100. 4c. Second-hand Goose Feathers in good condition Big Bargains in FURNITURE this month. Charlottetown, February 9, 1808—2aw & why per lb. “ “ “ “ will be MARK WRIGHT & C0., Ltd