Phin egg i Shete w _ ste Bhd bs St. Assurance Company. ASSETS, All Approved plans of Insurance for Protection and INVESTMENT POLICIES, with all up-to-date advantages, such es,—free ol restrictions, guaranteed surrender values, extende l terly or half yearly without extra charge STANDARD is in a position to offer unsurpassed advantages, it has 4ye, ‘lity ot the company in Great insurance etc. Wealth and Experience, Britain and Canada, anc Lite Insurance. , Sawer oer Premiums payable quar By its FINANCIAL STRENGTH the and the universally acknowledged stability, position and liber: throughout the whole world cannot fail to recommend it to persons intending to effect PAIL Y se 5 Yee er nee a se eee APTLY a YR PTT EG 1» big heh un VF e > 5 Rh) a ee eS pial SAN A toe pAAMIN luk, CHAiviaA, a2 ek MS TE Le. avi a 1 i, bOuvY Riek een ae MN PR cP ta > ESTABLISHED 1825 _. Rates and all information furnished on application. STANDARD LIFE AGENCY CONSULT ——aip- oo —33 Queen Street, ¥ - ARTHUR G. PEAKE} JOHN O. EW. HYNDMAN GENERAL AGHNT Char’ ottetown. HYNDMAN | Special Agents ee ak, Ro aa ee $42,000,000.00 Men, Women and Children Imsured == FROM AGE ONE—TO AGE SEVENTY —" _ Peau ke ks ane indo Gia .. ab GS cu ‘ me ne AO F hat Is Untold. j i Ak This wou!d not be the store it is, nor the steck itis, if we could do either justice in our sore news. Salient points here and there may be picked out from time to time, and mentioned in this papea, but far more must remain untold than told. Yo must come in, and see for vourself, The Heintzman Piano must be seen and heard to be appreciated, We would like to slow you its special points over and above all other makes. Our prices are right too— when you consider and are con- vineed of the quality. In fact, tney are lower than most dealers ask for ordinary commercial pianos. + . ¥ | We have 1 number of second hand pianos on haid, that are offering at auction prices to clear. MILLER BROTHERS. ‘he P. BE. Island Music House Connolly Building Queen St, wl EW ° HATS. The latest and nobbiest’styles in Christies Londen Hats Just opened up at John McLeod & Co's Ww Build Up. W hen the system is run down, a person be- comes aneasy prey *: Consumption or Scor. fuia. Many valvable lives are saved by using Scott’s Emulsion as soon as a decline in health is obiained. General Jonbert, the Transvaal military chief, is reported to be examining place> on the frontier suitable for entrenchments cuticles idiitiiaipicatiin Croup Quickly cured, Mrs. J. Sime, Mt Pitasant, Vancouver, l B. U. writer:—If there ever was a never- failing remedy for a disea-e, itis Griffibs Menthol Livimenrt for croup. We have frequently administered it to our children, even the baby, and never knew of its fa 1. ure tocure in afew minutes. No home should be withoutit. 25 centsat drug gists Pe ee The two Matabele boys who have been | brought over to London for the Greater | Britain Exhibition are greatly impressed iby London. They canoot understand the tall houses—how the white man manages to pile hut on top of hut—and tney were very anxious to see the Queen’s hut, and greatly impressed by the hut at West~ minister where England guards ber sacred } custe : ; Mirard Siciaas, i — > Spain’s exports for first quarter of the current year stow a decrease of 43,000,- 0( 0 pesetas and ber imports an increase of 45,000,000 pe:eias. Keep Minard’s Liniment in the House. ner ——a + i + s Liniment is used by Phy- Austria has just contracted for two battleships and four cruisers and is creat« ing new battalions of infantry, cayolry and artillery. Ask for Minard’s snd take no other. The best way to avoid sickness is to k-ep yourself tealthy by taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla, the great blood purifier. Lawn grass just received, a direct ship } ment of choice American lawn grass, A +pecial mixture, most suitable for lawns, grass plote, cemetries, cricket grounds tennis courts, etc.—Geo. Carter & Co. the seedeman. eod. ” Chronic Disease and Rupture. Cured by Dr. Clift. Diploma reg- istered in U.S. and Canada. Send Stamp for information, or call at Truro, N. 8. office in Merchants’ Bank of Halifax Buildinz; Hours,11 to 1;4 to 8 to 9, daily—except Wednesday, he is a Revere Hotel in Mictou, and on Friday et Windsor Hotel,in New Glasgow. | OPERA HOUSE ‘TUERDAY EVENING MAY 9 Under the patronage of His Honor. the Lieu- tenant Governor, the District Officer dom- manding, and Officers of Mi.itary Dis- rict No. 12 The Farcical Comedy Of A BCSUS WiCdW will be produced by the following ladies ani gentlemen of the Garrick Dramatic Club, viz; Misses Enid McLean, Winnie Cotton, Eisie Mac Gowan and Muriel Peake: Messrs Arthur G. Peake, Kardley Hyndman, I’. A. McLesn, Jr. James Hyndman, Jack Owen and JohnoO. Hyndman, Under the Direction of Lieut. Arthur G. Peake Thisis one of the most laughable and en- jovable of Comedies, and as nothing has be en jeft undone in the matter of scenery. costumes «c., &c.. the citizens can look forward to a most enjoyable porformance, Music supplied by Vinnicombe’s Orchestra. Reserved seats 35 and 59 cents. Geieral ad- mission 25 cents. Plan of Balcony at Rankin’s Drug Store. of Dress Circle at Dodd's Medical Hall on and after May 4th, Doors open at 7.30 Curtain rises at 815 p.m F. P. CARVELL, Capt. A. A. BARTLETT, Lieut. Committee. Cc. C. RIcHARDS, Lieut. BLACK DIAMOND LINE The S. 8. Bonavista sailing from Mon» treal, Saturday, May 6th, will be due at Ch’town, Wednesday, May 10th, and will sail for St. Johns, Nfld, via North Sidney, carrving horses, cattle and saeep on deck, and produce under neck at lowest possi »le rates. For furtner particulars as to freight and passage apply to PEAKE BROS &CO., Agents | Ch’town, Apri! 29, ’99 die MY ak SY Be WY i a ee eH AA“ ashi + ui tth St = $i ¢ | GARDEN and FARM SEEDS, the best are the cheapest « GRANT & CO- Charlottetown for fgricultural Implements 3 - Deering Harvesting Machinery, Wilkinson Plows @ 9 LE. PAGE SPRING TOOTH HARROW <n etl Ce HAH 7 GRANT & CU. Charlottetown for ieecerion aod Farm Produee. a ‘ea for the mantion. Teator the palace Tea for the million £ GRANT & CO. | | | ee ak Sy ereyy vr iEy nee ‘SHERWIN WILLIAMS’ Palit is the Best made---Tryit SY, Ne “Aw ar | a ae rh oe Or, Cm j ~ <MADE'T®; PAINT! ‘BUILDING 5 WITH? For sale by...... | Walker’s Corner STOVES & HARDW. HOUSEKBEPERS WILL FIND AT Tak CITY. HARDW ARE STORE Hoewsecieanine SUPPLIDS. Builders will also find a complete line of goods, sui to their requireinents. | Do you want a Fairchild Washing Machine? Our terme : are easy. R. B. NORTON & CO. LTD