.4§.“. \=s'1 has ` ` p I *£41 \ \ -ee er The GUARDIAN, 2HARi_oi'1E'roWN, AUGUST 28 1899 V - `l. -- e \-// --- -ii reduction Mr. Foster treatsas ridicii- S customs taxes collected' amounting to ___ $5,000,000 as compared with three ww years ago, but at the sametime a re- ll duction of the rate. The Liberal press .... speak of the reduced rate and' the Tory press tell of the actual money S collected. We must take them both “T m -nm into account. The fact is that our duces alarger revenue than was former- ly raised,although the rate of taxation has been reduced. Let us look at it in another way. - The total imports last year were $152, _ 000,000 in round figures. Apply to llllllllll IIISI I0 o clock im for ll PU Liberal tariff. lt is on this ground ___ that a reduction of ' taxation is claimed. It is much less than it 1§;;?;1yf;l(;l;reg8ch would have been under the _old tarilf. Su Loma Dm les We leave our readers to decide as best they may between the opposing con- nmmtee tentions and statements of the part l Y F WHEAR Pfess- Acting Secretary _ _ _ 5 The metal aluminium is steadily :L EAY- and rapidly becoming cheaper owing to new methods of produc ion. In `_ the year 1888 about 19000 lbs of the F _ _ --- THE GUARDIAN in independent Journal. untramnielled and Esarlessmiming to be Just. impartial, Reliable. News! seeking at all time;-to further the best in crests ofthe people,a.nd rccoznizedtherefore as The Peop1e’a I’&I9°1" Published at its otilces. New Prov\'_se Block .Vortlglsifge ligst Oiilce, at the following F9-LGS. paya e i vaiice:_- iloriiinlgsiédigoii. daily (except Sunday) thfeog o t . ; er yr ....................... .. . :I:t1-iiiilweekly Eciition(Mond. 8:. Thur.) per Weekly Edition (Thursday) D01* Ye” !l.25;iii advance . . _ . _ _ . . . . _ . . . . . . . _ . . . . . . . _ .1.00 Branch Offices have been established at the following places, where subscriptions may be paid, news furn- ished, advertising, lob work and other bum -iess traiisactedz- sunimcrside, Currie‘s Bookstore-D. K. Ci1i'ri“ M . Ubericiiifilberton Bookstore, G. S. Miittart I' \ t. u e *caiirlis East. Telephone oiilce. R Seaman,Agent .n .I-E. B. McCREADl_T, IJ. P. _HOOD ' Editor.. Business Manager ' It is claimed that the separate educa vr~$l 50° in advance . _ . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . . . . . . . . . _.L25 `m3"ied» or 50 Per cent' In this case e£f‘g'“" lHl Mllllllllll lllllRll|lN_ MONDAY. AUG VST 28 1899. THE QUESTION 0F TAXATION l S own " it to the family of nations to restore »03 _~ . -_ *tdmm \Ve have on the one side l pposi ended by many tion journals declaring that the Ot- S- f°f ““’s°"¥“’;ch te tawa Government have increased the f’°';‘u°;m°, ° ;°;b,;_ taxes of the people, and on the other y . _ . . _ de the Ministerial press boasting isoirco um. ~?‘ _ - - - - M _ thatthe coun‘ry is enjoying its pre- REM- sent prosperity under greatly reduced taxation. These contradictory state- ments tend to confuse the public mind. Probably the readers of the opposed party journals give a general credit to the statements they read. It is right that the readers of an in- dependent journal, like the GUARDIAN should know the actual facts. just conclusion from Hon Mr Foster’s HPI-l» Itisnot difllcul: to arrive at a _S ,S , new fwd forlspeech and resolution criti"`:iiiii_ig‘i'th§i .rye eenmis It ,S financial policy of the Government, bregtment from wheat delivered at the close of the recent 5 fuuy cooked and session. Mr. Foster quoted correctly he system will absorb the customs revenue of the ciuntry at afnoumhmen, from about $20,000,000 in 1895-6, the .Pe Num then from last year of the Conservative Govern- a R owemeal or bread ment, and $25,000,000 last ear y . Here is an increase of $5,000,000 in round ngures. But in the same re-' solution Mr. Foster admits -that the averages rate of duties haabeen re-1 duced from 18.28 to 16°57§ This lously small. We have then an increase in the greatly increased import trade pro- these figures the average of the old tariH, namely 18.28 and you have S27.785,600, or $2,785,600 more tnan was actually collected under the The price of pig iron and steel con- tinues to advance. Railroads which could buy steel rails a year_ago at $18l a ton are paying $29 a ton now. metal was produced in the United down to the present rates. tion of the sexes tends greatly to res- trict marriages. Here are some fac's,, Statistics of Bryn Mawr,a college for women,show that down to a few years ago bnt 32 out of 234 graduates had married, or only 14 per cent. The like statistics of the University of Kansas, a co-educational institution. show tuat of 130 lady graduates 65 have 31 of the 65 married fellow students. The lesson is obvious. If you want young people to marry let them be to~ gether. MM A portion of the Filipinos, are and have been from the first loyal to the United States. Many of these live in Manila and find it to their advan- tage to be loyal. N one the less these men would suffer if they were handed over to the tender mercies of Agui- naldo_ The United States has incur- red obligations to the loyal Filipinos, and moreover is also under obligation ‘order and give stable government to the Phillipine Islands. The Repub- lic went to war with Spain because the latter could not maintain a stable government in Cuba. To recall that fact is to show clearly that the Phil- ippine Islands cannot be abandonéd. United States authority must be es- ablished there at whatever cost. - ' ' “Want of Watchfulness #lakes a Thief. " Many cases of poor health come from want of ‘watch-g yon keep" your blood pure no thief can Steal your health. The one effective natural bloodpiirl- ner is Hood’e Sarsaparilla. It neva; with pain and distress ti-dm diiueanection _ot the throat caused b impure blood.. She _ _ in as this medicine completely cured lier.”' Joinr Wlcn|.n,Galt, Ont. . -A Bomftlg- “Hood’a Saraaparlllag has curedme of scrofula. I was Weak antide- bllitated but it made me strong and -well; After a severe cold had' catarrlialleverlv Againresortodtothismedlcineanditcured I I $4\awsvee/seasvyefstw wsssmvsvavevsm me." Suiafn E. Dlaor, Annapolis, H. S. L ' ' _ V ‘ 7 ` 7/ ]@¢dJ,S' ,... / Never D/5.-ipp0J‘,,,»., rHood's Pillscuroltvei-ilh;thenou~irrih_tia¢and_ Q mlm-as-se an yan noon Q-1 _ 3 when You 0 Entries close Sept. 'let with the Sec’y. Entrance fee 250 with each entry, which must accompany the entry, otherwise it will not be considered was almost in dennl' r when she turned to 6 Hood’s - Six hott - ° 7. I Agawolfville N Steamship Service ,;-_-,»;~_;»c~sf-~- - -. -x ». 0 /4 __ . *’ -f ._--_,'L'_..» _____...,.___,. .ax-._ _. ,., .»4__.,..*,.,. @“`w <_ ,;:'~_ _I-Jii~""} T0 LIVERPOOL G B The Elder Dempster & Co’s Steamship LAKE HURON, 4040 tons having cold storage accomodation and decks properly fitted for carrying live stock, is intended to sail from Charlottetown for Liver ol direct on or P0 a about the l3th October; also on or about the 18th November A The Lake Eluronhas splendid accomodations for a limited number of cabin passengers. at very moderate rates. For;rates of freight and other particulars at ply to , 1 N. RATTENBURY . l._.A.C3-EINTI' Charlottetown, August 28th 1899 end rl Nov I C.l\.A.A. AllNUlll SPURTS Tne Annual Sports of the Charlottetown Amateur Athletic Association will dress’ ° be held on their Grounds REV A ,,,~,,,,p,,,,,,, wi-znussnnv, ssrir ein \ The following is the Programme and Prize List I. One Mile Bicycle |Race. Novice _~~’,lst-°“ old Medal; 2nd -Silver Medal ‘ ' 2. qHa.lfMiIcBi IeRa `(T` '_ L SS cyc ce ime limi) lst and 2nd-Gold Medals 3rd Silver Medal 3. ' 220 Yards Ren. 0° “°¥““‘ ist-Gels Mani; 2.1.1, silver Mani gwm mn On Bi cle Race Time Lim t 1; and Zndfgfold Medal;(_3rd, Silver e¢)lal |;'::,uP,‘:;=z;°3l their 5. Bicycle Race, Boys under 15 gf,” Lmhm lst-'-Gold ,fMedal; 2nd Silver. Medal and ¢1”. m Sealed Distance Bicycle Race. liar lst and 2nd,-Gold, Medals; 3rd, Silver Medal. ember 1 440 Yards. Run - _ - ° lst-,Gold Medal; 2nd, Silver Medal Two _Mil¢.Bi¢Y¢l¢ Ralf-¢ (UP) l __ _ lst and 2nd-Gold 'Medals';f3rd, ‘Silver Medal 9. One Half 'Mile .Bicycle_Racc Against. timewitli- permission for pacers “I9 mm 03 “I” ist, 2nd-and sei.--ceia Medal.. 1° will? I0. 880>Yards Run 0 0 *°“E°‘a"'“°l'S°‘°* CIITIIOHI t9 PW lst-Gold_M_edal; 2nd, Silver Medal St Jolllltfii’ B: 11. Three Mile Bicycle, Relay Race fmm *l1° Umldlsh _ Teams-of'l‘hree _Representing Clubs or otherwise-Silver Cup "W 0° 12. Five Bicycle Team Race M3 26 ’ Massey -Harris Trophy. ' K » complete P.C Corsets You’ll wear no other corset. Its just a matter of getting accquainted with this best corset of all. P. C. Corsets are the nearer for P. C, Corset. ~ at I $1.00 . .4 _ ,_ p ,, / - -v-,' -* _ /,I ,I . *Q4* ’ Q ._f_;_‘ ._'g;_,» '--¢~ __-:_ is f~ _ J \ " \ " `_> ." il ~`__ *¥- 1 . " e `_|, l *>, ,_ -3 ‘_ _ _ -1 :V f L .- ` -A .. , _ ing Trade @ - _ One havin at , g V _ ,_ g _ least one or two years The time has come when you should look up your wr "°'l““`°d-` 0 an “ ~ wardrobe and se how you are fixed for s rin wai. .ll ppy a °”°°’ p°"°" 7 °’ .7 I°l"t°" - ` ‘ 1 PW' In the event of yg‘_deg_i.ding to Invest s in or; A 3; agnirggietiesfkgsirozeléo seixgg r:,f:,, i \` ucfapéir selected boots and shoes, well sat- .___ iw°;~¢0a,t, et., act pr0mPt1y by ordering the same' _ f ~ U ~ gl 8 i 'T i -7- .= _ E-ma _- °°P"-°-9’ “ll” md BU 16 rom » .L ‘ `l 3 ?~' ". ` » of-V "\._ » ' ' nicimiiziii 1 -m...»l » ““' » 5.; - r V* | ll’ , y~ _ ‘J , _ T. :___ ._._;_,,.__,;’____` >:._Y,r__ L . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _......_7.l4 ellingr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . , Miscouchen_ .................... ._ Sul “ " Sumijnei-side . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . . . . . “ “ Iéenstingto . . . . _ . _ . . . . . _ . . . _ . _ . ._ “ TRAIN’ AIIEANGEDEENTS S HOW BAND IN .A.':"I'm'.i.\‘r::»A.1\1'om Leave Tignisli (regular train) ...... .. m. l , “ .iii . as L26: _ . . . c. fo. - ¢o°D9°9°. . N.. .__. _ eenseaeea P88 OWU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ». Emerald... _ . . . . _ . . _ . . _ . . . . _ . _ . ._ “ “ H' adalbane . . _ . . . _ . . . . . . . . . . . _ _ “ " uwlliunltier River.. _ . . . . ._ _._ _._ °‘ 1 [F 1l‘8 _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. A“ _ KUYQL(-`ll;inction . . _ . . . . . . . . . . _ _ Corsets ITIVS 8. / 50 AD . . . . . . . . . . . _ _ . . . . _ . when you buy them- ` FAB-E3 ° Tlgnish to Fiiisvil e . . _ . . . . _ . . . . . . . . . ._ and fit until they are Bioomneid iqporrsge ______________ __ worn out. gvopwsg to Ritéhmiiplci . . . . _ . _ _ . . . . . _ . ._ e in onio¢t. fi _ . _ . . . _ . . . ._ . Ask your dry goods _Summersde to Fi»egt_;<;0=£hQhgrlp)tt:ttlp wn, Single Fare.. _ _ 6 ~ . . . . . . . . . g to Peakes . . . . . . . . . . . ._ Sqlll . . . . . . _ _ for example Ad ................. ._ _ .- .ia S S _ I I g 1 . . Q » - . . . 2"." #Sd $@J.'3?5.‘ &S°d$e‘? y ii l\ ~i\ .»\. __~. _u__ ,__ lr 'U_a'§#QB Qii¢.&‘i\-n»`H|'¢».Ja_aJ'i i.a..ab.......:»n*»--A S!- 5-00 _\. _ FOR WES l‘-special leaves Chariottetow .i Bl EPBOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . . . _ . 4 ~ :_ _"at 5.00 p m , connecting in Summerside wig); n"og;i;;eld . . . . . . _ . . . . . _ _ .. “ tp regviglpggoiéofigmipq leaving at 4 45 plan wrt Hin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . . . . . . . .__ “ “ Bear uttlvélgggulgr [,ra)_n) 5 3. oo9°~i` “mf-" ¢>p>“" gaégsersn SG* A g ci ..,_'* A. E ARSENAULT ARSEBAULT &. llirrlslm- Sollcllors sic Mount Ste a art _ Rovaltv Juric Arrive it Charlottetown FOR EASI-Special leaves Charlotte for Georgetown an i Souns at 5 30 p m 7 @A_li standard time A ts be | gd (Late of the firms of Charles {_-_e?"§‘l'§€?£‘§§. a“iii~Ua‘§gri’i‘> ri:r`é"'2lt $22 MF V Kn°=»I»°<1°n.1===si S §_. ‘ Biniiiiisivicslg ahdrglotdgmc ilzila tim(*)lli)g:1oi,I0et§:r§ wkii. 3:1 dihl; 5Gfg;§<;Dteinber, irooo to return up to Aug' 25-d&w3mos 1 u [J *- _ Picton *o Charlottetown and Point I-I h du Chene to Summerside, Single Fare, good for passage on Tuesday,Sept 5th, Husnssofggau "Claws: good to return Thursday, Sept 7th “P°°°»| ;5:§;%§ f9:lm°DH-1'! .... __ _ HUSHES CREUSOTE IKTURE . - ~ m _ ion25 cents- Grand Stand 10 cents 'E' °' ,,,‘}'* ""°"“"‘”‘°“ f°' States and the value was $3.33 per C B Sports 1:~_»e¢:l:n. at-1p an. sharp ssrggria and Luna Disease. pound. Last year the product was 0°? pg, c' P1')‘?,wsE! Presldent' _ E H Sécretary 9099's mlfulfnsl 3085 3,,.‘§‘;,‘,‘,,,§’,° ;,,“§‘,‘°§,,,f‘;,‘{,",} 5.200.000 lb. viiued at $1.7i0.0o0,oi- Q.,..,.,,p_Q_ °°wn’ ` ` I' Avg' 23`d'»dw2' 0 w°ili'Sa.°‘”`° ‘°' °*“’d°” S°°”°'“"°'5th 33 cents a pound The value per “nun I.. _ '_ _ _ _ . _ _ _ ` Special Remedies prepared . d f ll 2.50 - ~ - G-ities--t isa.; .$3.2 1‘;..”§3;.f;;: M I ' iiligt g ooeveeeeseeocoooenooeaoo =~»~=-°‘?=i?2~»» He W|io_E|i‘ters Here mm ` caveS0ldi’Boots Bohm A H 1 I I I I Al1dg00d&W&y Well Etted 1" anew ll El?l‘¥3el¥aiEE-3`§ _ PlTllll% M ACA DI U . ia. ,unseen s y y GRAND TRACADIE Prince Edward