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Be _> —_> <> oo os 2s 2s wo | 2 ~o a a a el 3 Pownal Street cut price Shoe Store | William Conroy DEALER IN Boots & Shoes Pownal StreetCharlottetewn P E Island kvery Variety of Leather & suber Footwear THE LATERT STYLES RECEIVED MuNTZ’.Y ea Purchasing all my goode for SPOT CASE, from the lesding manufacturers cf Canada, Having an @xpericnce of 25 years in tbe business in both Canada and the United Stutes plaé-s me in a positin to buy ord eel) e good g grade of goods gt a lowe: price than sume firms sell shoddy. A full line of the Ames Holden Companys fiigh grade footwear, te largedt manu~ facturers in Canais yearly cutput over $3,0)0.000 Sb oe Dressings fz Laces all kine 3 , Bring your cash and get the greatest bargains on ears MOTTO.—-Honest Vaiue For Hones! Prices HOUSEKEEPERS WILL FIND at Tdk ——A FULL LINE OF—— = oe i ti Hewsetleaninge SUPPLHS.1I tableu Builders will also find a complete line of goods, to their requirements. are easy. 4 R. B. NORTON & CO. LTD ee ae > > Ss <a ae ee ee ee ee eee CITY HARDWARE STORE Do you want a Fairchild Washing Machine? Ourrmeeit PREPARING FOR 2,000 Troops Ready fo Embark, TRANSPORTS READY TO TAKE TROOPS FROM INDIA. England Thoroughly Ready for War ifit Should Occur. a (Speciat To THE EXAMINER.) ames Bompay, Aug. 14.— Preparations are about completed for the despatch of 12,009 troops to South Africa. A number of transports are in readiness in Indian waters and inthe event of war the troops will be embarked sim ultaneous- ly bere and at Calcutta. ' Dalhousie Undergraduate Drowned — ~~ {Specrat TO Tux Examiner.) Hatrrax, Ang. 14,—Murray McKay, a : second year undergradua'e of Dalhousie ' College, has been drovned ut Pictou. — ee Death of Senator Bellerose. ' | (Spccran ro Tae Examiner.] Orrawa, Aug. 14 —The death of Sena- | tor Bellrose, aged 79, is anounced making 'the fourth vacancy in the Upper House. ENGLAND'S ARMY } a German Critic Points out Some | Weak Points Brau.v, Aug. li—The first o! a séries of criticisms on the British army by a German oba-rver appears inthe July nuw.« ber of the Berl : Neue Militarische Blat- jer. Tne author, Herr A. A roung, ape pears to write with much kuowiledge ot his subj-ct. Dealing with the recruiting question Herr Hornung calls attention w the practice the authorities have been forced into of lowering the conditions of en- listment as regards age, chest meas- urement, and general fitne3* for service. “The bulk of the English reguiar army, hesays,“iscomp sed ofan element insuffi ciently trained,phys cally and mentally, ” Touching on the state of the militias Herr Hornung points out that the officerf of this branch of the army are 700 saorio the number required. Coming to the volunteers, the German critic puts his fiager on a number of weak points, including the insufficient allowance of cartridget, and the deficiency of ran- es. ‘Under the new regula‘ions,” he adds ihe maximum distance atwhich vol- unte-r marksmen practise is 600 yards. But with the Lee-Metfori rifle, with | which this force is now armed, the dis- tarce, in my Opinion, should be increased, to at lear t 1,000 yard.” ‘A Life se Insurance Policy W.th endowment added is a guaranteed provision for a short life ora long | one and a sure guard against poverty in old- age. Are you insured ? If not, than see the un- equalled advantages, ered in a_ policy of the j ce ee Co. he Standard has wealth and experience. Geteral Agent for P. E Island JOHN 0. HYNDMAN ARTHURG, PEB KE SOUTH AFRICA’ off Standard Life Assurance age, F. W Hyndman This is True Liberty, when Free Born Men haem advise the ‘Public, may speak free,” —Evnripipzs CHAO TE P. E.. ISLAND, yO NLA Brisine ints 14, 1899 Single Copies two Cents — 19Q THE BATTLE ON IN FRANGE Arrest of “a Number of Bonapartists THE OPENING OF THE DREYFUS MARTIAL i j | } Seizure of an Orleans Newspaper by the Police. (Seecta To Tae Examiner.) Paris, Aug. 14.—The police have seized the Drapeau newspaper office in the house of Mr. Andre De Buffet representative of the Duke of Orleaas, was searched and & number of papers seized. Mr. Maillard of the Petit Parision staff has been arrested, Paris, Aug. 14.—Emily Crawford in her review of the rituation says France is divided into two hostile forces and tha; the battle has begun in rea] arrest. The first few days of the Dreyfus cour.~ marual were but ekirwishing. The arrest of Pan! Deroulede and twenty tbreeof his Bonapartist all‘es be- tokens the gathering of the storm. The Dreyfus trial is a trial of strength which cannot end in a drawn fight. It willbe a desperate combat, io which neither side willyield unless utterly rout-~ ei, AT THE WORLD'S MEET. The Events Contested---More Re- cords Broken. [Special to THE FXAMISER ] Montrea., Aug. 14.—At the World’s Bicycle Meet ihe ieaca race for the Luter- national Shield was won by the Uawed States. Major Taylor, of Bosiou, won the two mile professioual race, defeating Tom Butler aod Cuarics McCarthy. The five mile tandem present race was wou by Fred Hooper and John Anetsou, who broke a!! previous reco-ds io 10 mins. and 14 1-5 seconde. Wiison Coleman, of Boston, won the five mile handicap professional. Carl Peabody, of Chaicago, won the special one mile race for the Columbus me “Trophy. The sixty-two mile race was won by Harry Gibson, of Cincinatti. French Schconer Sunk. {*pectaL To Tu ExaMINER } Lonpon, Aug. 14 —l.e French echooner Paurboto was sunk iu collision yesterday off Lowestoff, by the steamer Hercules. Seven persons drowned. The steamer reacued the remainder of the crew. — Rain Fall Dispels Anxiety. wee Lonpon, August 11,.—Specials from Bom- bay report rain iu Allahabao, Madras, and Deccan and Bengal and showirgia Bombay. The goveroment’s anxiety in regard to the possibility of a famine is therefore relieved. om resesene | 2 ese o wor AT MASON’S STORE You can get the latest Canadian and Americano né¢ #papers received by maileach night. Drop ia if you want @ paper or 3 magazine or book to read. Fruit, , Confectionery, Tobacco, Cige:s et. when you’re passing this we>. : ER. H. Mason 3; See 08 Oe Qs BOt= =~ @]U.26 2068 owe * ese LOST.—On Kensington Rifle Range an orthoeptic. Finder will be rewarded by leav- ing same with keeper of Kange or with Mr. Stewart, School Board Offices. The lad who was entrusted with my violin at the Scotch Gatheri ae, now asked to place it with the captainofthe Alameda. D, Mc- Donald, Ferryman, New Dominion, ona LABORI SHOT. The Counsel For Captain Dreyfus AMBUSHED AND SHOT AT BY} TWO SCOUNDRELS. Wounded in Back. Still Alive But Worst Feared (SpeciaL to Tue Examiver } Reyyes, August 14.—The latest de velopement inthe Dreyfus case caps the climax of sensationalism. Yesterday Maitre Lobori, the able lawyer who 2as conducted the Dreyfus case,was ambushed bytwo men. One shot was fired,anc Mr. hit on the baek. Mr. Labori fell inthe roadway. He was still alive this morning, but it is believed he will die from the wound. The misereant who fired the cowardly shot was arrested. . Labori was THE WEST HURON CASE Presbyterian Preacher Denounces the Corruption of it (3vectat To THE ExaMINs®) Orrawa,Aug. 14.—Rev. Profeesor Rose, of Montreal, Presbyterian College, preacb~ ing in the Bank Street Preebyterian Church last night, spoke of the West Huron election scandal asa biot upon national life, infl'cted, not in the wild and wooly west, or in benighted Quebec but ia Godly Ontario. He denounced the participat on is such politica! office. methods by men bigh ia public Thiugs are Looking Warlike. Loxpon, Angust I11.—The Daily Mail pudlisnes the following despatch from Johbanuesburg: By the ep>cial article add. ed the Groadwet (the constitution of the Transvaal) the President is authorized, in the event of war, rebellion or other emer« gency, to proclaim martial law, and to compelevery inhabitant of the republic to bear arms in its defence. The Volksraad adopted this amendment with eothusiasm. Tne Pretoria forts are being sirergthened and Boer agents are buying up “all the ava)lable draught oxen io Bechuanaland. oreo artneenneenciahionionnattigphaansaeennstganasnatita ED Watehes Watches in Nickel cases $3.00 to $10 00 »n oe Silver a 700 » 30.00 " Gold » 10.00 » 190.00 Uhains for Ladies $1.00 to $20.00 Ribbon Guards 25e Gem Rings 1.00 to 50.00 Ouff studs and links 20 to 10.06 Collar Studs 05to 200 Brooches 23 to 20.00 Spectacles 50 to 10.00 Silverware nearly all kinds, in good quality plate. Also some in solid]silver: DASTARDLY ACT! to 50c each, We have | them on our marked them at 15 cents 20 cents & 25 cents FA UOURAUOGOAASGCAOAAURURURROAEREAGAROGRORREADEDDEDESUDOSR0R0RRRaRaoOsnbanOED Baking Powder Mad: fron. pure creatn of tartar. Safeouards the fo~i against ; alu: Alam baking ‘iiadiiead the ©. ~hest menacers to health of the presat oy. ROYAL BA CING POWDER CO, NEW YORK. A China Chance 20 Dozen 20 Fancy Cups and. Saucers Just opened A Samnpie Lor at less than half price. They are worth ‘rom 20c vlaced counter and A snap for early Luyers Geo. Carter & Co. BooKSELLERS & STATIONERS Cleansene Gagolene Refined Banzine Zenith Stain Killer etc Blanco for Canvas shoes Articles required at this time of year We >ave them A, W, REDDIN, Pun, & Central’ Dru «store S&S JNNYSIDE.... . QURDRERERGSROERRROLEDRDEDDS) / SDGRO00E8 E 006 ; For Comfort ¢% BW. TAYLUR: — SUNNYSIDE” DENTISTRY ; ‘ ‘ i } Ia IIE Office in New Prowse Block, rah st door to the right up’ DR. AYEPS There's no complete a without foot comfort. That i{1 tte g ghoe you are wear- ing has caused you lots of un- easiness. Why not get them to fit you, when they cost the same. Wehave The Lynne shoe for men- They’ re fitters from the start, in tan & blac. ‘GOFF BROS | a