Wh iit It, Pays to Buy at P | About — a h i MILLINERY As business in our millinery di pirtment is uld like you to leave your order early want your hat Saturday. Children’s Coats Have you the Coats Collars, ‘Hats, T«ms, Hoods. Pnatores, lofants’ Cloaks and Underwear in our Children’s department. We have the finest stock of children’s wear iu the city. SKIRTS We are selling a great many rushing, we Wi S ~—& hle if you a p BS: i seen Merallic Sateens apd Moreen S«irts. Have yoa bought your's yet? If not, we would like to show you our line. Aiso Metallic Sateen and Mor- en by the ,ard. JACKETS. Our Jscxeis are noted for their style, quality, perfection of fit, and very low price. We vould like you to come in aud ty themon, and with our iluee fold mirror you can see is | | : w Goods THE DAILY 18TH DAILY EXAMINER MAY 2. 1899 ISH FOR UPPER PROVINCES. Mr. Martin brought up in Parliament, | a few days ago, & matter of grea 1m por- | tan to the fishermen of the Marttime | Provinces. He aeked the Minister of M rine .— “Has the Government under considera- n or decided Ga any scheme for tit sospor! of fresh fi<b in cold storage from } } ; } ' i e maritime provinces to the inland con- ' | i suming centres of Quebec, Wutario and the | North-west? What arrangement is pro- posed, a ig it intended to include the} export 6f fish from Prince Edward Islanc? t ) ; is it proposed to have the carried out for pext seasonu’s nol, when aS arrangement fishing? If Hitherto the people of the cities of Ontario and other inland paris of Cauada ave been supplied for the most pare with fish from the States. This is evidently wrong; aod we are glad to nute thatthe products of our fishermen are likily to be com peli‘ion. Sir reply to Mr, Martin that the subject bas been discussed given w chance in the Louie Davies said in by anumber of members from the Mari« time Provinces and that the Minister has it under consideration. The somewhat But it We hope that the movement will reault in practical measures to so divert the trade in fresh fiah that Our reply is vague aod noo committal is, in @ general way, favorable- our fishermen will be benefited. fishermen are taxed for , the protection of the msoufacturing popu lations of the inland cities; snd it is but sharing in the trade reeulting from the cemand of the people of thore fresh fish. cities for INSTRUCTION IN SPR AYING, ETC: Rererence has already been made in Tus Examiner’s columns to Mr. Martin’s questions concerning the experimenta! »praying of fruit trees. The quesiion®, as eet forts im Hansard to hand this moroing were as followe; the front, back and side with- o it tuining yourself. LADIES UNDERWEAR Db It will soon be time for you to think «bout charging your «inter Underwear for someth- im weg t, We weuld like to remind ) ou that weare showing our new sum- mer underwear at prices rang- mg rom 5c to $1,65 per gar- ment. a “ 1 h* ; i ibpi.cl Remember the old rule—-«No trouble toshow goods,” } | THE MILLINERY LEADERS OD OD oO 2 @ £-92 60D O® ey | iii a ee we SP eh a TS te es tilly A very large increase in sales bas + lready reevlted from the advice eu «© @ @ @ @-a ~~» = ‘-en io last edvertirement to use pathing but Sunlight & Lite buoy Soap ‘ ( in housecleaning; and bigh praises as to their superior washing quali- ties are being sung by hundreds of Ce ee ! | ' “Does the Government propose to ini- tiate, as advocated by Professor Robertaun, ' any scheme for experimenial spraying of fruit trees ? “If eo, to what extent ie it propored .o extend it this coming tummer ? “What sec ione are to be chesen for these experiments? “Is it proposed to extend them to ell the provinces ? “Is it wtended that these experimen’s arc tO be made without any charge to orchardists ? “It not, what charge ‘s"to be wade ? The reply of the Minieter of Agricul:ure was not by any means definite. “Prefessor Rol ertson “has not advocated Any acuemeé for #praying fruit trees; but VinCiws puvernment of Prince Eiward Ja- land an th» Prince Edward Island Fruit Growers’ a-svciation in preparing for sume trial shipments of fruit by the spraving of fruit trees, uuu in the packing ard ebiy - ping of apples in the season of 1899 ” We presume that the details of the movement will be worked out by the local politicians. _ Late despatches indicate that Oom Paul is getting ready to fizht Great Britain, I: is also eaid that Great B:it.in is getting ready to fight Oom Paul, t | if he does not behave bimeelf better than he has been doing. ot = fair that they be provided with means of . He said: it 18 proposed to co-operate with the pro~ | THE DRUMMOND JOB. Ix preparation for another move in the Drammond railway job, the Liberale are spreading a report that the extension of hae res: ted This reporsis not bourve out the Intercolonia!l to Moatreal favurably. b earnings of the official statement that while ib he roud last year, were in- creased by $251,641, the operating expen— $331.679. yearwas an exceptionelly favorable year sea were also increased by Last for railways. Succeeding years may not be so guod. But the Operating expenres 'of a railway cannot be reduced. The Gov- ernment will bave to find some excuse, other than the additional paying capaciy of tbe [ntercolonial, for the consummation ? | of the Drummond job. NOTES AND COMMENS, | —It is now reported that the “govern- iment will defer the proposed redistribu- | thou bill until vext cession.” We suggest ‘that they defer it untilafter the taking of [the pext census, when it will properly | come up; for a redistribution of seats wil! ; then be necestary. —Our attentivo has been directed to the fact that the statement of an anomy- m@us correspondent, to the cff-et thatthe amendment» recenily euggesied by a commitiee of the City Coureil included a proposed application to the legielature to get power to deal with corner loafera, is erroneous. No sach proposal was made by the committee, and the inference drawn | by our correspondent respecting Council- lor Crabbe auu those who veted agaical the adoption of committee's report is ridiculous. It ie, of course, well ander- stood thatthe esitor of a newspaper does not guarantee the ansolute truth- fuilmes of every corresponden.’s state- im ote, 5 Oe | ee A el li ie ei ll tt eae FIRST YEAR SCIENCE AT McGILL nine Secured by P. E. Island Stu- dents. | Rob-rtson, John F.—Przes in Chem- istry, Practical Chemistiy and Mathemee ' ties. | Sterns, Frank F.—Hutchison prize for 1Freehand Drawicg, 3-d Fleet Workbop, 'Priza, Prize for Descrip ive Geometry. | Passed the Ses-ional Examinations— } Robertson, John F ; Sterne, Frank BE ; | Duicher, Howard K. We congratulate our [«land representa- jtives. Mr. Robertson comes second in a | class of fiftv-six aad Win. S erns third, while Mr. Datcher bas done his share to- wards nmrastaining the reputation of this Province at McG ll. Cee ee ee ee pe rine | Montreal Gozette: It looks somewhat as | if the Georiga nigger burning migh* be an (important factor in curtailing the lawless preciivities of the lycchera. [ft has raised astorm of protest from the press generally that if outside opinion can have any effect | should waken the ralers of the south to a | sense of their responsibility, which is to secure the legal punishment of offenders, {white as weli as black, and when the 'erime is committed by a multitude as when it is the work of individuals. On the 29.h inst., a bowling blizzard bas raged all through the Bleck Hille country. Six inckes of snow fell and reporis from further north state that the fail is heavier | All farm work is suapended. a — | Headquarters for bousescleaving Fu, ° plies—Central Drug Store. 103 lwk. _—____ _ wee —— BORN. At Centreville, on Friday 28th ult., to 'Rev. G. C. Palmer and Mrs. Paimer, a | daughter. At Springfield, on the 29th ult., to Mr. aod Mrs. Hugh McKinnon, a daughter. peel 2 So Stearns bicycles... TXAMINER, CHARLOTTETOWN, MAY 2, 1:9» a Eee emnmaiinnatttinene inh re ew A LAW FOR TRUANTS., | The Charlottetown School Beard bas decided to submit to the Legistature a bill snthorizng anv mea:ber of the police force of he city of Charlottetown or epecial con- atable or truant officer or otber officer ap pointed by or acting for the said city during schoo! hours and on school days, | t «arrest any child or children ap parently between the ages of eighs and fourteen, found to be loitering. wandering or plsying in and about the streeis, wharves, parks, equares or other public places of ‘he said city, or on tne road Jeading (o the suid city and bring 8 ich child or children to the Secretary tor the time being of “The Board of Schvol Trus- tees of Clarlottetown” who shall by writ tem permit or permits direct such officer, constable or meuiber of said police force to take such child or children to such one or more of the schools of the said city ae such child or children properly belong or should attend, and thereupon ii shall be the duty of such officer, constable or member of said police force to take such child or children to the school or schoola direcied by such permit or permits and deliver him or them with such permit or permits to the principal ot such school, who shal! re- ceive and take charge of such child or chidren and place them in tbe clase or classes to which they properly belong or be eligible for and see that their names be en'ered and enrolled in a book to be kep* for such purpo:es and in which shall be no ¢d the names and street addresses ot the parents or guardians of such child or children and such principal shall eee that such child or children ehall thereafter attend his class or classes in euch echoo! and receive the education provid d ther. Mer eae NOW. If you had been iakirg Atbey’s Eff r- vescent Sault every day there would be no need of Spring medicine. The daily use of Abbey’s Effervescent Salt. will keep you in good health. Its use pur fies the blood and cleanses the .ystem at all sea- sons. This is an idea’ time to commence ung it, Abbey’s Efferveecent Salt is not only a Spring medicine, but it is the best remedy you could take for the:l's of Spring. Ajj druggiate ee!] thie standard English préparaiion at 60c ntea large bottle ;.trial ize, 25 cents. Abbey’s Ef- fervescent Sali is endorsed and prescribed by the l-ading physicians of Great Britain, Kurope aod Canada, It is ‘elicious to | ‘he taste and wonderiul in its eff cts. The Cavada Lancet eave: “This pre paration deserves every good word which is being said of it. —_—- There was caugit off Yarmouth a few days agoa looser measuring three feetin 4 lengih, and with a width from tip to tip of spread claws of nearly seven feet. [1 | weighed twenty-five pounds. The legs were larger round thana grown man’- thumb, [tis believed to be the largest lobster tlat has been caught. Prices of salmon ia British Columbia, have advanced. Our boot and shoe man wants to you.—K H Ramsay & Cr., Surnysid . eee Dress making—Miss P. Riwe can be found again at Ler home Graftun Street DIED. ) } In Mallen Mise, April 24, Gertrnde 8. daughter of Rubert aud Emma Bridges | tormerlv of Charlottetown, P. ¥. I., aged | 32 years. aon eee AC TA | AT NN Tes me Tonight—Y. M.C. A. Parlor Meeting of the Natural History and Antiquarian Society Paper “Some Notes on Mau Primeval.” by Chas. Palmer, Keg. Mem bers will please show tickets at door Members may procure invitation tickets | from Secretary. Public admitied on pa: ~ ment of 10¢ admi-sion fea, ~ = === wy, Ss Se | ~~ ae | \ Watch i Wall i | Excellence If you have the faintest notion of purchasing a WATCH this season we advise you to visit ee The Great Watch House It does not matter what price you may pay, you will get the best waich that can be sold at that price. ~s<= W. W. WELLNER, — The Great Watch House. em s% “> a —— == EB td dahl i BBB Be > Wo > t Savory Th , Sometimes they ar als agreeable, as the tullowino quotations from a few of our customers show: The Royal O.k Soap just to hand, it is the pink of perfec. tion. Am delighted, with your s)ap. * Second to none ” Tam thoroughly satistied RY with the soap received at your west. She is prepared to accommodate her customers and friendsin ali the lat-~ est designs for spring and summer. Jack- ets and capes a epecialiy. lwk pd. Se AUCTION To be cold by Publ'c Auction tomorrow MAY 3rd, at the McLeod brick bu lding Kent St (Wednesday) at 12 o’clock noon, one old cl ck and one telescope, property of the lat- Benj E. Wright. Also—One Grandfather clock. R. BEARISTO, factory this day, and beg to thank you for your prompt attention. Anc. so we might goon AD INFINITUM. J.D CAPTHORN Charlottetown Soap Works «ff «if] «q{] at({} ed] ag] at] aif] fF Auctioneer. 103 iy lin Jp» (> Dom I> i» Qo i» Qo» fw is the question asked to My Dear Mr. Brown : I bought it. day by the cycling public. I want to tell you what a suce®ss the Crescent Chainless you sold me last season has proved, I rede it 5,000 miles, and a larze prt of the distance wis torring through rot country, over the worst kind of roads. The wheel seems just as good to day I have not had a particle of trouble with it throughout the season, I cannot say ofany of the chain wheels I have ridden during the past dozen or more agen K AND... PUNY CHILDRER Become Strong and Healthy by using Dr. A. W. Chase’s Nerve Food, Children are frequently left weak and sickly “af as an after result of measles, scarlet fever, ete ” and in this state are easy prey to disorders, rickets, spinal disease, or : tion, diseases which do not affect j 4 bealthy children. | od 1s wea! ind watery and the nerves feed the blood ang ait with Dr. A. W. nerves Chase's Nerve: F; é and the pale, pinched faces will soon become 4 rosy and plump, and tiredness and w rs will: give way to strength and animation, Mr. E. W. Day, 62 Close Avenue, T; writes: ‘My eldest daughter, aged eight, hee came very much run down. Her fretful, gem vcus, sleepless condition greatly alarmed her parents. She was taken from school, and jg spite of the best nursing, the thin, wea ; bloodless face grew painiully worse, Fagin ately we used Dr. Chase's Nerve Food, An improvement became apparent ina few ‘ : it continued, and in a few weeks she uc to school built up anew, and greatly to our joy | fully restored to heaith.” Dr. A. W. Chase's Nerve Food, soc, a box, at all dealers, or Edmanson, Bates & Co, Election of a Commistinge of Sewers % Water Suny In pursuance of an Act of the General ae 4 sembly of this Island, made and passed indy 6ist year of the reign Of Her present Maj Queen Victoria, intituled: ~The town Sewerage ‘ct,” andthe Act of 620d Cap d,entitled "An Act to amend tie town “ewerage Act.” I do hereby give Public Notice that “ q lection for a Commis-ioner of wars aa Water Supply forthe City of (hb ip the place cf Hon David Laird. redgeate ‘ » ill be held on ' Thursday, the 18th day of May. 4. D 1899, at the several places, that is to sey: In Ward No.1, ator near the office of Mr, John Maceachern. Queen Streei, In Ward No. 2, at or near ar Thomas Connolly, opposite Mr. R. Warekouse, Sidney St, between Great and Prince Streets, In Ward No. 3, at or reer the Market In Ward No. 4. atoracer ihe City Hall corner of Kent and Queen Streets, : In Ward No, 5, at or near the carriage shop of Philip Large & Son, Gr at George Ros And at the said Election the Pell opened at nine o'clock in the forenoon, continue open until il.¢o'ex im the noon o/ the same day. DisCRIPLiION OF WARD3. Number One shall comprise all that patel Charlottetown which lies south of . ter Street, andthe parcel of jand known as the Military Berrack Gro , Numb r Two sha!l «crorise all Cher'ottetown which ics sovth of street and north of lorchester Sire Number Three shall comprise ali of Charlottetown which lies south of Street and north of Riehmond sieet. Number Four shall comprise ali th et Charisttetown which iies eorth of Street and north of Graf: on Birees, Namber Five shall coinprise all t of Charlottetown which jies northot Fil “treet, including the Common of the Town. : ‘ é NOMINAT.ON DAY. THURSDAY, May lith, A. D. Ie from the time of Tweive at huon wutil ther hour of Four o’clock in the afternoon d same day. : For qualification of Electors, see Act 61, Vie B toria, intituled * Charlotetown Sewerage Act, .” also 51 Victoria. Cap. 12, JAMES WARBURTON, Mayor ot the City of Charlottetown. H. M. DAVISUN City Clerk George ot City Clerk's Office. Charlottetown, Ma M tat, 129 ; a ; ru INE i. o. L ms s% i i S.8. Polire is due here from Mon- treal on Wedeesday, the third cf May, will sail for St. Jonu’se, Newfoundis via Sydney an? North Sydaey. siock on desk, and produce under carried at low rates, For further information apply to N. RATTENBURY, Agent. + wry 2 Will The Chainless Wheel Last?} We submit the tollowing letter) written to Mr. E. EE. Brown, the Crescent agent at Boston, Mass. Boston, March 23, 1899 as it was when somethiog years. You can use my name in recommending the Crescent Uhainlers and send anyon€ ta me you please for an endorsement of its first class qualities in every direction, I bave fou it a good hill climber. easier to kick up grade than any chain wheel I have ridien, and you know I always have the best mounts on the market. I shall contiaue to ride the Cheick and shal never go back tothe chain gear again. It seems that thechainhas got to g0 200on as the prejudice against the Chainless has past. Warren Davenrort, 149A Tremont St., Boston, Mas? ‘ We sell Crescents; alse Columbia and Perfect Chainless.. Wheels for everybody # prices to suit anybody. Anything and everything in the Bicycle line, Reparing Promptly Attended Te. FRogers & Fogers: -.++- Dice BIOYCLE MEW.....- CHARLOTTETOWN and SUMMERSIDE new patrons. are undoubtedly the Best. Ihey have been un- ivereally acknowledged for so lemg a trme as the greatest wheel manujactured, that we do not hesi tate in offering them tu you as the very best on the market. Prices from $40—up. Iu black or orange. Our B-vel Gear Chainlesa at $75.00 is excelled by nove. Cxzll in and see our samples. We Carry a Full Line of Parts A few good second hand wheels in stock. MARK WRIGHT AND CO: Now for your laundry; take some further advice, keep on using Sum light and you will always have beautifully cleam and healthy clothing, cic. the texture of ¢ ¢ § } ? ’ which will not be rained by strong $ ( 4 Alkalis, for remember that every bar of this World renowned brand carries with ita 85000 guarantee of absolute pur ity. Try Sunlight and Lifebuey for toilet use. None better can be had DSseD VIDI/DI/SSDBIGI