~ oer bee So athe ee Sgt tae | Gal Se 0 ug se sia I ett i, tel Ng he ae Sey pee, 4 a rene Smee On he Me tes = © Se aaah ee == ee ser Mle an eer, Sete Ree é 2 i ; THES DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOT'TETOWN, JANUARY 20, 1898 mae | i yrnty Sm, Sm 2? <M 4 Sie ic S- ee i 3 Wear lonver than other makes. because made from pure wool, They are Made Betier Because we have the most imp! oved machin- ery. They Held The olor Better Because we have Scotch Dyer who know his business, They Suit the Customers Better Because they are the best patterns. They Sell Faster ome Jecause hev are known all over the Island for | their good qualities. Try our Double and Twist BANNOCKBURNS They are the Best E Perigs & SUNNYSIDE. SS “® 2h “@ Z ¢ “es Z } one or THE DAILY BXAMINER JANUARY 20, 1899. THE MAILS. Senator W ood the regular Ir appears that cannot change the runving time of train for Cape Tormentine, and that Gov-~ ernme nt does not see its way clear to put on a special trains We sincerely hope tha ] a and that soon. Qur mails arrive at Sackvi inthe afternoon. The train for Tormen tine does not eave Sackville until ; twelve o’clock the follow ng day. When the mails a ve a ie Cane, th Cross has passed; so they mu needs | i pt. u fa Va i weath r, ta mails for this Prov ie, after they reach Sackville, de aved aboul | forty hours. Onaday wi } Cu } ad i tw ’ | : | assur DY ep i i> : . | Trade that a ing : al ve t { Ve v1 mye t ] i We i } * ‘ | be unrea ADI i st Sack I I € S as they were twenty or forty years ag ; ' f the parties will give away,— | A BEAUTIFUL SCENE. A scens more beautiful in appearance than thetrees, the fences and the streets of our cityon Wednesday cou'd hardly te found in pature. Every branch and limb and trunk was covered with and white and fleecy thatthe softness and The looked like tal] white plumes pointing to the shy. Snow so soft whiteness seemed to be superna). chestnuts and the elms Fresh as the cheek of childhod, beautiful as the | morning lay the newlysfallen snow on spire Not often, even northern climes,do we have 4 | } | and housestop and street. ; i " | in these i | winter day that presents to the eye such | lovelinges, aday that gives to the mind uch high thoughts und to the heart such In the midst of such a emotions, e@ imagination can give color and form to a world transcending in beauty and city all that we can ever know jof beauty and happiness here. As we look upon the pure white snow at , : ee , r feet and in the distance, the eve ofthe | mind seés the Great White Throne; and as ye Ol the setting sun d uri through re-tops high the imagination beholds the beautiful ** gates ajar’’, Such. days \ a foretaste of that worl j where the & ow fl ik 8 OI i ve fall upon b ings radiant P eo} Ts “er } A i ee : rlory of the mternal. lo appreci- eucha | ‘ ++ } . mo? - ou , auty that nature gives, a every object in earth and sky the 1 ry } TAT -wrAUT , | soul must be responsive. @ thoughtless A FARMERS’ MOVEMENT. | b Ue enepopaiye.. £be thougntaee Se ; looks without emotion on the blue Tue farmers of the Eastern Townships | vault of heaven over which passes the great of Quebec waited upon Sir Wilfrid Laurie, | wh clouds, For him nature works .in last week and demanded that he keep bis | va His mind, filled with the thoughts of promise to reduce taxatien. Says the | things that pase like a shadow, takes Huntingdon Gleaner :— | no notice of the sublime and the beautiful | that the Creator, on such a day, gives to “One solitary protest, however tell'ng, cannot be expected to change the policy of the Government. “The example set must be followed if the to,” The farmers of this Province without re~ spect of ought to follow the example of those of the Eastern Townships. Laurier? Tarte & Co., should be held to their pre- election promises, The National Liberal Convention passed this resolution in 1893 :— “We cannot but view withalarm the large increase of the public debt and ofthe controllable anpual expenditure of the Dominion, and the consequent undue tex ation of the people, and we demand the strictest economy in the administration of the Government of the country.” Yet,.as has been pointed out,. the first year of the new Liberalism produced this financial result :-— Increased debt. . s.-......6. . -$3,041.163 Increased expendi.ure......... 1,400.608 Increased taxation..........40000. 889 541 The second year had this effect :— $2,417,802 Increased debt...... a) opaecgiinndee Incressed expenditure... Increased taxation.........,0-.-... 927,829 The t»o vears together read thus :— Tecreased:debt.../........00: $5,458,965 , 1,892,374 1,817,160 Surely it is time that the farmers, not of the Haste } , ; ; Canada a. it Increased expenditure... Increased taxation... ....esscsre rn Townships alone, but those of ce, began to send ia their prote stg. -_—— —-~-— > + Ore -— ile the Czar goes on talkidg about oom JF FT) peace aud disarmament, his miniaters zo on building ships and preparing for war. Sei. cainadie. stdin a Fresh codfish and had@ock just received a‘ the F Market. 2 ins voice ofthe farmers is to be listened | 491,766 | Into | the silent chambers of his soul no feelings | all his works for the benefit of man. | can steal that lift him beyond the shadows and the darkness to the light and glory of ; : | the epirit land. The evewy beauty of Pees : ; : | Wednesday will long linger in the memory } of many. WORTHY OF NOTE. Tue Moncton Times points ont that the operation of the I. C. R. for the past six | years has been productive of the following | firancial reeults: Surplus. Deficit. 1 & 1894 “eee *“*7* #68 21,169 EN oe 28,203 FOIE ah ecec cs ccaskiicescoabeveles vcaw cae eee BOD Rakscevinns ttn cuetiees c Gs dese d 10000 ee Pee cells cee pecgscen ovveness 139,000 Ic will be seen that Mr. Haggart had three surpluses and one deficit, the net surplus in his fonr years being over thirty thousand dollars. Mr. Bijair has been Ministe:} of Railway’s for two fall yearr, 1897 and 18938, and the figures speak for It is t» be remembered, too, that in Mr: Haggart’s time there was coma mercial depression and railway traffic was not large; while, in Mr. Blair’a time there has been acommercial boom by reasoa of which the C,. P. R. and G. T. R. have raked in handsome profits. The resalt of the operation of the [. C. R., under these circumstances, is worth of note, | themselves. =e In ien days we will move toour new premises in Morris Block. Till then we will continue to give our big cash discount: of 25 to 334 per cent off clothing, clothe, gents furaishings and hats and caps.—D. ; A Bruce WRIGHTS MAKE is RIGHT FOR StORES OFFI. ES SCHOOLS Ok HOUSE, Merk Wright & Co. P e W SIGHTS PRICES are RIGHT! Pree RESET, SPN THE SURPLUS, Tue Star, of Montreal, bas devoted some attention to “the surplus” of which Mr. Fie'ding boasts and over which there has been much Liberal rejoicing. It shows that the “surplus” is notthe result of economy, but of increased revenue resuit- ing from more taxes paid ont of the people’s pockete, says: “ A statement of what would have been the result had for- mer Finance Ministers secureas much money from the people, will show ina measure the meaning of Mr. Fielding’s Let us go back to the beginning surplus. of this decade and make a little caleculati- for that endirg with June, 1890, on upon the supposition that each year from down to that ending the summer of 1896 -~- the national reverue had been as large as that and which gave Mr, Fielding his surplus ; weshall findthat Mr. Foster would never have had deficit—would, indeed, always have hada larger surplus than the Fielding’s |Burn's Anniversary last under Conservative conctro]—the | TT CRRIREREE om CELEBRATION Under The Auspices of The Caled- onian Ciub. ——e_ Le Under the Distinguishe] Patronage of His Honor Lieut Govenor Howlan, at the OPERA HOUSE) Friday Evening, Jan'y aTth | -ROGRAMME. PART 1. Overture —Scotland for Ever..... : ei ee Bilin Orchestra ; 2, Quartette—Angus McDonald...... Mies | Collins & Webster, Messrs Newson & Collings 3. Highland Dance. . Miss Beatrice Paton | 4, Reading—Hanging a Picture...... Mr. } atifield. Hatifield j 5. Vocal Solo. ....esoMiss Amy Earle | G. Recitation—( Barrie). ...... Miss Flo. x* r ivi ( Kenzie achievement to boast of. Onthis SU pposi- Q04 o> { L894, ...... 2,97 719 Fins Ae , fiscal year.”’y canna penne Public — Opinion PATON & COS ANNUAL REMNANT SALE is the Best SALE - NOW - ON PENDS OF. ...25 EMBROIDERIES PRINT COTTON DRESS GOODS SILKS Laces | One tableful of Cotton Remnants, many under half price. See our Print Cotton © oun- ter. Prints worth vp to 14c. ANOTHER STARTER— Cotton Print good wide quality fast colors, neat patterns, “6 “6 inne. 9 493 933 | Mrs. Byrne ‘ ee Ror 9 : ve . . e + : / 1896......... 3,606,096 | 13, Recitation...... .. Miss Enied McLean That wedid not have these surpluses | 14. Clarionet Solo. ...... Prof. H. Watts was due to the fact that that the Govern- | !5- Vocal Solo - Jes ie the F lower of Dune . . DOG: saws <0 Viies Collins. ment then in power did not take as much 16. Fontatiow: Cotnine Tike. Ten ee e o asian 4 ii Zz 2 . ic€ VV Ceseene moneyfout of the pockets of the people ws ST ee as the present Ministry did during the ia:t| 17. Duet—O. Wat Ye Whas in Yon worth up to 15c for 1;000 pat-| terns. .Prof. Caven ) "7 Vora! on tion the sur} | is for these seven years o! } gS. Oration— {Posi eres Rey. A. McLean Tory rule would have been as follows: Sinclair a" | 9 Medlew—SongesorS le rchestre Y ear. Surplus. b we Medley Hons oO cotland. .Orchestra oh ace | PART II. { losing Jane oO0th, 1890... 2... $4,561 207 10. Dance.... Arra iged by Miss H. Mac- " - RON Sioa secs 4,211,671 Donald. e L692. 22.0% 3,739,34 | 11. Violin Solo—Bive Bells of Scotland... . LB93 .eseevee Ff41,186 Prof. Vinsicombe sé ee OT ‘9 r to Me the Old So 178 Town.......Miss Annie Earle and Mr. Chas. Earle. TB. OOt hits oo siiccaiesidass Miss Lefurgey | 19. Vocal Solo—I Loethee Amy... Mr. | Charles Earle. 20. Waltz—Annie Lanrie...... Orchestra GOD SAVE THE QUEEN. Pianist, Prof. Earle; leader of Orchestra Prof. Vinnicombe; Piper Peter Ferguson. Tickets and plans at Dodds and Rankins Drug Stores on Monday 23 inst, at 10 o’clock a.m, ‘ Reserved Seats 35c. Doors open 7.39, Unreserved 25c. Concert at 8 tharp. J. A. McDONALD, Sec’y of Commitie --_- CALIFORNIA. PRUNES Griffin & Skellys California Prunes are by far the best stock on the mar ket. They are also much nicer flavor edand more juicy than the Turkish Prunes. We sell them from 12 to 16 cents per pound, We have also:--- California Evaporated Peaches and Apricots BEER & GOFF GROCERS. ST, JOHN, VS. ABEGWENS. ‘ ' : Alla 1 500. Gallery, JVC, J? ‘Prowse Building, Sunnysite, x & Sanford. COMMISSION MERCHANT Strict attention to business and | turns made. prompt re- ee 4 1: enti & oliver ; . » Special ;attenticn} given to the | Sile of | | Pork, Poultry, Eggs, wer j , i and Wool Skins. } Market quotations given one pplication. } Address all consignments and «orrespon- dence to, | | By taking DR. CLIFT’S treatment I.8, SANFORD 46 an'48 Argyle St. CHEONIC DI-~EASE= and RUPI Une ES ALIFAX' N. gs. | loma registeredin U. 8S, and Canpees ¢ HALIFAX! N, 8. | ime ree information, or call at Ca STABLISHED In 1880... | FRIDAY, SATURDAY. and SUNDAY. St. John ‘Alockey Team Will play two Matches at Char- lottetown on Jan'y 24th & 25th. JANUARY 24th, ST, JOHN, VS, VICTORMS JANUARY 25th, . Admission 25c. Reserved Sesty _~ Abegweits plan at A pothecaries fall, Victoria Row and A, W, Rab ‘ins. s Wiss H MacDonalds. School for Dancing and Physicial Culture Select Will re-open Thursday, 12th January, Clases for Juveniles, young Ladies and Gentlemen in the afternoon. Adults, Ladies aud Gentlemen in the evening atSp. m. A few of the latest dances taught :—The Brooklet, the Two Step (Yale) Ada Rehan, (the latest) Three step, Gavotte, ete. Among Fancy Dances, Anna'ucid, Hornpt Tambourine, Highland Fling, Minne, Sectch Reels, Skirt Dances Strathspey, Mav Pole Dance, Hispania, etc. Private lessons by appointment hours to suit Private afteruooa or evening clases may be arranged for upon application a Miss Macdonald’s room, Prowse buildiag, orat the resideace of John A. MacDonald, Eeq , Pownai Street. natin ~ Woodstock Wonder A Crippled Rheumatic Restored by Dodds Kidney Pills. Woodstocx, Ont. Jan. 16, Never, in the history of this town since the Bi trial, has such great intesest been shows as the “Cutmore Case” has caused. Mr. C.J. Cutmore, 90 Main Street was crippled by Rheumatism aad Lumbago during five years. He couldo’t stand exraigat,and had to be helped from bis room. To- dey heis straight and strong; sound it every limb, thanks to Dodd’s Kidney Pills. Other remedies were vsed, but did neg Dodi’s Kidney Pills always 008s Rheumatism and Lumbago. —) Ae on be IMPROVED Mens all wool Ulsters $2.75, persuit now 95c. )={ele - At closing out prices. $1.00. boots $1.00 1.ow $1.34. W are closing out the balance of our stock, before clearing and repainting our store, and all the balance cf stock of gocds in the store at the time of the fire must be closed out, Mens suits $12.00 now $6.00. Mens single coat $5.00 now $2'00, 75 chi'd-ens suits half price. Mens underclothing $1.90 All grades of undcrelothing at closing out prices. en ts & Shoes Mens Waterproof overshoes sizes 6, 7 and 8 regular price $1.70 no¥ Womens overshoes sizes 3, 4, 5, $1.60 now 90c. Mens rubbers 45c Mens Hockey boots $2.40 now $1.65, Come at once before what you wan% is gone tc, J. B. MACDONALD & C0%. ENF SS ees ae Mens cuits $7.50 now $3.50. Boys Hockey ; 2 + a Pi F