` "'¥I"';”“" i "`"f_.-`."ff5ff»’*`i3i_ ' Z "‘ fff?'.`é’»"f»‘-‘f?‘1i`~!` . _ ' =_,-iw. < »»_|- ., rnaisosnnuvh 4 yesterday asking that the steamer be continued on this route-` The THE A, mdgpendaat Lonrnal, antrammelled an Just, impartial, leiiahie, News seeking at all timed to further the best ill\¢f¢8 gf ug people, and recognised therefore as The PeoD1o’¢ P&P° Published at its omC¢9. New Prowse Block _gg _t The Patriot and' Examiner has _ .1 in _ e eh rcllcwing rates. - d withgul; 'of $87 (D0 is available for the new station. _ _ §$i§§‘§n;g_P§;E§dT;*y Eexcjpt smmy___ one steamer at this stakgisigication is _ind g; g4o,000 of this shoulda be required the time it is assorted our business men th r yr . _ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - - ~ 3~ geegxlynlgdilgon (Wednesday) l>¢r vel' in advance.. ................................. _ .$1~ Branch Offices C28 CSI ki fcariessiaimilil 1° Yr Ll 1° ® oo re arded as an outrage which have been established at the following p1n_ where subscriptions may be paid. MVS “Fish s , 1 _ __ h d th ought to he begun next spring._ _ clerks are busy with this the genera “ 1° pomung wt; tsienftmeirm 3,; dji It ls 3,-,mfygng to gud gpg- paople gp public are delayed in getting their reno; in? 1;; tl: e e?nt(;m`bddgm‘; muy unanimous and determined ln the matter`. llilill- T50 0bVi°il! l‘¢'m0d! ill U18* U18 wel time ` NTI: ` mlm two mgnmg ‘It is the people’s dutytoiook alter their mlfl SP°°iH1 51”” 0°* 1”" Ci\\f1°t*»¢- t ings m g alibi!!! W ' ` ` - ol.. cflllcullccswc lcck ice before me own ivvtfws in that rfssrimwd 1°# ,;°'"\ °"1;=' "‘:_°“‘_°‘°_;i‘_i;:‘°_'Z_i‘;n'__'_*°_::‘__° permit the objections ofa few interestedi vsnina. toni! U 5° omolals to impose no needless obstacles, Q 5_5 _ ML, sg 2 |15 l Q* an mini Our attention has been Council of the Board of Trade are wok” W, 1,, g,,,,~,,- cf the _a¢g||c¢,s¢.L.A.tothenrgcutuesirabil- d expected to meet this l'l'i0l"l‘iil`\8' 17° George Szreet site for the station, and li! “ITF WO Ill" *°_ ¢°“°°5 *mi *'30 take action in the interest Of Ship- wedoubt not the candidatellnominated Stanley shall leave this city at a later pers and the travelling -puhlio.'yesterday will back up the popular de- hour than Sp. rn. as at present. The iu~ The withdrawal of the Government mand. The situation in brief isihatasum__coming mail be said to reach the pest _odioc at from six to _seven o’cloolr. By even a' pre ence 0 J ° to acquire the properties now ocoupving have no time lofi in Whl°\\ W PGN” 8”# by to _ ir rea- that in previous years the mail 'special to ou* _ Mr_Fmd,ng bewmi" Minister persons, or others to thwart the _ _ wa scnable hopes and expectations. We connect with the steamer, whether _at _ did not di hi Mm- think it the clear duty of the railway Summerside or Georintown. _ ister M C“t°ms'm°°ee ng mu leave the city until nine Unlock.- - i . ,ion to me m,_nuh°¢_u,e,s, as M,-_ pgttgxa but as far as practicable to work in har- _ We learn that yesterday _morning ` monv with the plan upon which the sldcnt lilesservey and Vice-President inning, We have specilic intimatlons 9001110 have set their minds. Battenbnry of the Board of '1‘rad_e;_on 0, cum, chan” but this Wm be sumci. The objections urged against the,Georgs hall of that body and _ciilsens genital- ent for the present ww Street site, three in .number, have been ly wa ted _upon _Superintendent Sharp and Wm n°t return t° this P051 but will » time and again met and answered. One urged this matter upon his attentl_on._'He leave this morning for Georgetown Surprise and indignation were ex- V pressed, as there is much freight awaiting the steamer here and the change was made without notice to shippers. With the ferry boat plying across _ the harbor, it cannot _iclairned tbsp the ice prevents the Minto ha member-of Parliament holding not only I . t th. rt .au (anactive but prominent and leading pynlg 0 ls D? ' e_Spe§l. asipoaltloninparty politlosand in the thick|Prinoe Street, and thatglong trains ?i>°\l\|i°¢ f\'°m 91° H0090 °f C°mm°|\l- If that was inet and overcome at Hali!aX.` portant particular. ` ' tor instance. A third objection is that there is only 400 feet between George and ! ___ of these is the alleged greater cost. In in reply called attention to the hot that It weaidbedrawing the lines of res- reply to this it has been clearly _shown some additional expense wouidbe involv- triotiou lirettv close to st! that an ap? that looking to the extension along our ed because of the-train now being kept on plicant for an cmcc must at once on mal- whsrves the George Street site would duty an hour' lonuer, but said ‘he would ing application separate himself from bathe cheapest of any. Another object-_ give the matte'r,his favorable ,considera- party politics. Under the Canadian ion is the grade, but this is altogether tion. We trust he may _iind his way system .iu¢i8°l\1'°l\°¥ illfl'¢¢l\1°l1i»l! IP- ineigniilcant compared with the grade closertom`eet'the public nsedsinthis lin- nllilolinicll¥s4.._if She ls n°t carrymg the mans’ and ot the light eanbe transferred at onceto would overlap Prince and cause aol" w0l‘¢|_ G|ll1\P9tlfl0l\s is only expected t° mga trips °n the Beach. it would sesmthat qultcaeiobstrnetionto street trailic. But taking s *'°" - A ' alumate d°~YS» in bf°°d d°~Y1i¢ht much latitude mightsc permitted more ll years trains mere are comparatively an ‘the Wadi- applicant forany other posltion,_"and lfew that exceed L400 fest in-IGIKNI and We 183111 that Mr._ MoKinn0n agpccially one of minor importance as mach less than that. ' _ wired the Department of Marine g__ccm_pal-ed witha judgeship. _ i i ‘Fl 1 - il f \ Come Again Christmas has come and gone now, and there' s bought especially for gifts and you may buy it now Somebody I Q ' You may have forgotten some friend that you wished to remember, if so how would it be;-to give them some of our nice gifts, Will be just as much appreciated as if given be- fore, and will cost you less than before. Anything in the gift line in our stock will be sold to you now very much below their real value. _ 5 : Prowse Bros., The Wonderful Cheap Men. ‘§‘§f‘f'i * /-:;..\`. _ _ ` Another point of some importance is that with the station at George Street theentirs south side' of Water Street tromthe newfstatlon eastward to where the old station stands would be avaliable icrtuc discharge ci freight direct frcm the ears, instead of, consignees having togo sway down-the Pailwav Wharf as -at present. ltevertlng again to the objoctlons, it may he said that modern engineers have won their greatest triumphs in overcoming diiliculties vast- lygrcaterthan are to bemethere. It is the duty ofiengineers to overcome dim- oulties and inset the ublie convenience _ P _» rather than to suggest dinieulties. me usrmil. nomn/mon. Gone Again aszard by the Liberal convention on Thursday last 'was pretty generally expected and had been tore# shaaowedas probable by 'lhe Guardian sometime since. Both these gentlemen lots of nice gifts that are not sold yet Much of it \”°"°u k°°"° i”°hi‘ °“’ “d i” °"° county. Both ,are in the prime oi lite. ,» _ Mr. McKinnon` has had the advantage of some sessions in the Commons, and the experience must have a certain value. very cheaply' , I Mr. Haszard, while new to political liie, has been for a longtime active in pro~ mnting the public interests of the Island, the city and port in a practical and enerf getic way.His long and valued services, in our local Board of Trade and in the Marl- timc Board of Trade, his earnest efforts toimprove our winter steamer service, ` l I Q F4 0 r te n our telegraph and mail services and to L_ secure a direct steamship service with the Io her Country have very frequently received favorable mention in these columns. In fact The Guardian, asls well known, longsince pointed out Mr. Haszard asa desirable man fora repre- sentative position, as onewho had clear views ofour public needs and requireg ments. and who would be earnest and ln» "iiuential in securingjustice for the Island. Since the expression of these views by ,_ ]The Guardian in the past Mr. Haszard loam lwhnmper bughel or S hu undone -°r said °°7'h‘”3 t° f”"|°"5 iWheat per bushel .... _ _ our confidence or good opinion. And w¢,i£g:'§.6éé... .1._.£__a...._......._.. may add that it seems desirable that the Turnips 'Lrg _ _ . . . . . . . . .. ’ _ I ” _ - of ‘wurship. _ _,large mercantile interestso! the principal -Heath” 9r°¢e53i°“3 Wefitwwl 90118" ' I _commercial city of the' Island should, be represented by a man fully conversant as Mr. Hassard is, with the 'needs and re- quiroments___ol_ onrtrade. These .are dderatlonsalltogether apart from politios,ln which The tc 'lata-rcrs.~ parties our sole desire is _that the people ohtb Island, _true to f their honest. con- and their own best lnterests,shall a free and independent expression ci their wishes at the pcus. ` PURCHASED A SKATE FACTORY- -Sfr. J'ohn,December 21.-T. McAvity & Sona- have purchased the§Whelpley skate factory at Greenwich, N. B. ' ix-1_- kue an sthictics Linirnsnt to keep' their limberand musslesin trim. w - Place, Montreal, P. Q. Lzsr on THE PRIZE WINNERS., ~ _ __»».. j _ The Wells do Rlohardson_ 0°-._ Limited. have much pleasure in announcing #the result of the great fDiamosd ‘Bye ` /Qui-l; _ » _ petition which opened on November » 28tb'.~ 1- ` , ‘ _The ladies of Canada are to bc congratu- lated on their "eRorts. Even thc unsuc- cessful competitors deserve -~ praise’ _ for their excellent work, and the thousands of ladies from Halifax, N, S., in the East, to Victoria, B. C., in the West, who hail-_ ed the Competition with delight, will probably have another chance to make themselves still better acquainted with their Dictionaries. _ ' _ ’ Some papers were so deserving ` of re cognition that live extra. prizes of onef dollar each were added, making in all seventeen cash prizes. The tollowing ladies are the prize winnersz- _ lst $10.00-Miss H. Moore, 460 Seignenrs _ St., Montreal, P. Q. ~ 2nd $6.00-Mrs. S. Casey, Wyoming. Ont. 3rd $4.00-Mrs. d’Albcnas, 12 d’Israe1i 4th $2.00-Kiss S. H. Langstroth, Sussex, N. B. _ 5th $1.00-Miss KateiGa1lagher,Broc__kv`ille 6th $1.8)-Miss H. llllican, Frele'rlct0`s!," ~ - mn.. ' 7th $1.00-Hrs. Allan Turner, Brockvillevu '_ ' "‘ _ ‘”'°‘i”"”“'“‘ 1"* _ Ont. _ - l ` stu s1.oo-Miss Pearl cccper, 446 rides-" _1 ¢***¢`¢ Il Swain- ' @~¢i"’ _ :_ dilly St., London, Ont. ` 9th $1.00-Mrs. A. 3. Goldthorpe, Saltford Ont. ' ‘ ' 10th 31.!!!-lfiss C. B. Chapman, Brome, bra Qs I I 11th $1.00-Mrs. H. C. Burket, Blue Bon. nets. P, Q. 12th $1.00 Mrs. Frank P. Savage, 12 An- ' alesea Sq., 0ztawa,_Ont. 18th $1,00-llisl Alice Creeper, 94 Hilrh i Park, Ave., Toronto, Ont. 14th $1.00-Miss Amy Morgan, Luoan, I Ont." 15th $100-Mrs. John S. Crowe, 1154 Sey- mour St , Vancouver, B. C. 16th $1.00-Irs. Wm. Newcombe, St. ; St. Thomas. Out. 17th $l_(D-Miss Francis Fyfe. 276 Guy Montreal, P. Q. SUMMRRi~.IDB|dA_RKE'1‘ (Far'mers’-Prices-Corrected rley ,perbushe _Beefiosrcassipsrlb . . . . . . . .. Buckwheat-................ .. Butter, per lb Caifskins 1b.... _ .. gs, .. s ll.........~...... nl éswtrlb Island`Flour,°pcl"l0°)° lbbllll : I ° Oatmcahprer 00 ibl........ Oats blac lper bushel sL;;eetLete=LeeL sescseuassasssss U 9. sagssasssgssssssd Qmaocoov-occcn ¢_c>c>"" essrsseasassssea out Goods Pretty of the bargains we oEcr`in. H perfumes, brush and » comb sets, suckers" goods etc etc, you ha'd"better come at once." _ We .intend to clear ‘out our perfume stock regard les oi ‘ ~' ' ' _ _ ; Yours for , _ _ _ , We Arc Clcanilg ,_ r __ _ __ Methodist rsrscssgscni' 2 Iiyow wish to partake” ` ’ifI}ct`7. »=¥i-;'~1:;~ 5 `1`_’ f af fb ;` m ii f ~.s» V i¢c;n; xr __ _ . _ __ >~ f i;`r?_»`~. i 1 _ - » l i \ 6 7 v ._ ~ _ .__ _ i _ff ~_ , - f' ' "'r ' ».~_ if. , f ~- ,-_~,~ . __ __,___. ___ '.~.‘.;.». -. "‘.. . -fa" *A _ na _ ;»____}a»1 ,~»_ _ _ .v . ._ ~ ' ;,_,`. Hi. . _, 1:' - ~ ;_',»r_'w1~ _ 2 ‘wil “l l ;_il81i ‘.;;='_2 ' Sa" .Y .° i _ ' .i f e , ~ ._ ~.»._ _~- 'Q -. e.. __ _ . ___. l "_ .. . . ~ u "` ' _ . _ ; *ll ~v _ - .» -. in . _ _ »< .Actual Results and Not Estinlatcse Count l _ _ _ _ rmr_rs,~ 010°- Ass. rotii, nes. _ CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co., _TORONTG - * ’ 7 ' - “ Dun. ‘Sins :-In acknow‘ledgmg` receipt of cheque fer. . Idcdre' to express mv satisfaction with the onlccme of my lavesiment - ~ ' My policy, No 8726, wasisaaed cn__i.l».¢ endowment plan in 1810 for Slsoo, and I _ paid ten pre'minms_o¢ $48 each, or 548: altogether. - ~ _ - f ' ~ _-_ V- »- " The surplus payment yonnow makefis slosegrestev than the total coat of the - policy_b%!4r.ac and .i have ceived the $r.ooo in addition." ' ‘ ‘ " ._ It is _ rdly aecvsss f me io :sy that to hsvesll mv .payments reraraed and _ `p‘v!ea‘-s$r,oi;o-in addition, the' immense protection sllthese ycars, is quite my a o o me. _ - ` im I cilu;_gratnloteihe¢ann¢!a 'Lite on a"r¢cord which might alnulmtbe mneidercd posed e ‘ » _ _ _ _ . - "`Yonrs_‘rrnly, a _ ‘ _ » '-n.a~.-_1ux,t.._- K».R0gfers. R. Brow, Mana erP._E.`I.sland_B ch, - V - Specia1_ ' Agenti _ _ I ¢§1_ar1ott_etowu,v e nn _ ._ f ' Chnrlottttow _ ‘There.i_sn't so much doctoring with if yslmples as there used to be.”- "0h, yes! More." - _ _ | _ _ uEh?s ' - »_ S “The didgrenco is that the aimplcs _ were formerly the remedies, whereas f now they are the patients." ` 1 . , V ` Benasurisag Bills. Mr. Newcomb-fl was so glad to meet 1 your mother. I didn’t think she was y so-er-exceedingly stout. 3 Miss Wantaman-Oh, yes. But 'I'm ` sure I’ll never grow to be like her. I take after papa, you know. _ L Tolsaccn In 'Jspam _ |» Tobacco ‘is both cultivated and con- sumed onalarsescsleinlapan. The H _a _- plant was introduced by the 'Pcrtu. _ y _ _ guess in me seventeenth cam,-,_ ,md _you want a good dress su1_t_--even- the trade in it is a government monop- " lug clothes are so much in evid- _ sly. Tobacco is almost universally used ence at thistime of year-for even- _ in Q “ma” Pipe- ing weddings, receptions, dinner _ - _and theatreparties. _ ~Wel1 _we can r °°”°° '"°°"' outfit you _in a way that will please . .Banymtrees are remarkable rc the . . . rect one their trscaccf-orhcpi llc" PW °¥“1f¢J°1°¢_!'°i1¥-.f¥1¢=d°-*.W‘¥1' _ to the ground and take root as separate 1 Us y°u are Sure F° get thf must m' stems; _ _ __ mode and material-_ perfect fit ale -‘ f""'_""-"='-" ways. ' » » ' ~ i.”‘.§.§‘Z.§&2_l'.§'Ti`.'»¢"iZ;'.'i‘.'.§1...i P 1 I iii one of the chief acts _ & co, U95 d_!l5¢¢ tothe _Egyptian temples, _'__ 1 5' 'Q ;°,,?;,=_f;_;=;é,_f;#=;,e=;;,,g,-;;_1»= °===»»=_ I Wi LL BUY ...J sas-a old 10 m M/umlto. _ ...__ lc-|¢ _Ponca-. Joseph and .Jolie Asn can-ifc _bctli cri._cs;’»'cjWslre gli pcs, null, by the Bfwkiold toAnnie Coles of the plana if ............ ..$ 0-”‘ UMM. Summer- by Bev. Dr._W. H; Beecher Best and _ ot Lot 16. , on the 84th `i"niir,' ,.1 i and Elisabeth Ann Road, Lot 24.. bride's Dec. by Bev _ ~ » ;__ :~ _l p- ,f N” ; J- r- ;o}`_- »= Y; sees s s s s s . » as Du* W. Lccgc, Haters "