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i THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIANIW Government. -rnni in, however
‘ ' . ` ~ e mutter 01 no consequence wlrateva'
Pure, full  spices
are the most economical the
year round. The delicate
gpetizing character of
de products depend on
your using the right qual-
ity of  We_ guarantee
the purity and high quality
of our spices. They are the
kind you can use with
absolute oertaintly of good
results.
Whole and ground mus-
hfd, Cinnelnoni Ginger,
Per re, Cloves Turmerie.
Gm’ c. Allspite. Mixed
spices, etc. Essence Vine-
gar of the greatest strength
and Eirlty, White Wine
and alt.
1.6. Jamieson,
nRUo.s1s'r
An entirely new hridgk will be
Dominion 'at least $12 per head in than they reodve.
“we leer No F00 in the Ladies'
Bnlting ever brought to the Island.
It ll wrt wool. and price only $1.10.
he Pe/ton &0o. 9-':dti.
nearer $500,000
t0 “FN than that of the people it
TI-IE QUEBEC BRIDGE STILL IN THB DISTANCE. neither lean nor courts the favor or
'ii the frown ot an man or an pariy
i lc is now two years since the Que- built, and the cost will, oi necessity _ y , y _
W ces bee bridge fell into the St Lawrence bc very heavy. Tenders have yet to w° chmmg' r°m"°“°u 'or am or
‘ .with such awfully fatal results. And bs called for and Hon Mr Graham is th' 'nh "° have stated' W' ougml
 only now have the engineers got reported as'saying it is impossible 10 add that -much of the money act.
,ready the new Plws upon which -new to any when this wiuhe done. it ‘t':’Px;‘v1;:‘:°‘E ““d °h‘;’a‘:t‘;d‘¢°‘;‘:;
tenders will he called for. - ul _- ¢_ ¢_, B9 DW"
 It in given out that the new plans :ie hgdgeaailtlxbethemcoyrlrrict oiserlst l°! “° hmm' "° °“'° pwple' we “°°d
me prepared for aauperstructure both and the work begun. In any case it_ 3° “\:»f“l'l-llvl' than the ruilwayi wharf
lon the cantilever plan. as ni-ne nn~ in better to take nu nbsointeiy necee- 7;* 2; °::¥ ‘°'d““ ;“;“;;‘°° ‘“ ‘"“‘°"\
ld tak d | ul » I ousan s o o ars were as
` Tr A en an_ a so on e suspension sary time in preparation rather than Mbsolately wasted as H they had
PHD. that ii the cantilever plan is meet with a new disaster. l
.carried out. the span will be shorten~ The present prospect is that tho1\l’°°“ mmm i“t° the sea'
led from 1800 feet to 1,715 ieet; that|Transeoqt~inen1;ai mad will be com-l 5TR0NG MEN NEEDED
heavier and better material will be plated 'from Montreal westward to IN OUR PUBLIC LIFE.
used and new piers erected. the 'Pacino Ocean years before the l 2-
The decision as between a cautilev- lnridge will be ready. This will he un~`| Dr A”d\°°W M°Ph“il l`°°°l"'¢S SUODE
'er and a suspension bridge will beifortunntg as it w-11; “use 3 395°", and deserved praise in the Contemp-l
made with regard to the relative mst brmk in the u-“mc "om me North orary Review io-r his recently _puhlii-I
as shown by the tenders- The new west in Mnritime Province poi-te, “ii '°lume.“Essaye in i>niinea".Hs
bridge will also he much wider gmmlwm, the dems” of dive;-B10” ,,tm°ng_ incisive prose style, hl-s vast stores
the first one. lnml to portlamp Maine' which )_-,U Of information, his thorough
n much complained of in .the page acquaintance with the best literature
bee .
l   Collplid vllth 8 B0\ll‘ld and dlsCl"l'min
l THE P30VIN‘Lr. iN Accouirr wrm CANADA. “mg 1“d““°”“' "W" mm “' tm
strongest writer on higher politics '
5 Gradually the gmund 15 dear-ing pn' Against, this plmce $1,216,000 which that thin Province has yet broduced _
\`¢Kafd‘ '-0 what the people of Prince The Patriot claims the Dominion ex- with few if any equals among hi-<1.
Edwmd Island- psy to and receive pends on Island account, and it will C0nt&l11D0rhl°i€S in Chnlldn- l _ '
H0111 the Dominion. istill appear that the people are pay-
Fixst or nu the people pny to the ing to the Dominion ;4s4,ooo more life. with our limited and ihnininii-
,ing representation at Ottawa, aiiil' _ T K- U ,Q54 of our C.; <1; gui,-»; of _ cthug lll€
customs and excise taxes. That mak- Our argument all along has been,'»h° l>l`°Vnlel\t medlofrrlty ill the ijogis-`
es over $1,200,000 yearly. They pay that federal taxation is far too lature. a mail oi such mental vigor
$304,000 for railway tickets, freight high; that the people of Prince Ed- as he would form u distinct accession
carriage. &o. They pay large surm wsrd Island are paying twice as l-0 OUT resllresehtntion in either body.
to the post office and for freight and much in taxes as they were paying I/n\But his mind is of too independent a l
passage on the winter steamiers. '1‘hs|1896, and are paying far more than cast to adopt the shiifuolcth nl
Patriot admits that these payments, they receive in return. These factslone party or the other. and this
jails' Depsflmlllt, because we are outside of what we pay in naxes are ws think we have demonstrated to|might prevent him lining able to sec
showing the 111108” 119° Of F`!`U°Cl1 "over $400,000" yearly. It is much the satisfaction oi our readers.-1n‘ure a nomination by a Libcrnl or u
. setting forth these facts we have|Conservntlve convention.
Ad-:I $500,000 to the $1,200,000 paid been subjected to opprobrious nbuse| Some day, noon, it may '00 hopuii
in enxen nnu the total in $1,700,000. from a person in the direct nav- of the people win i-ehei ni,-sinnt the
Dr.. Mel'-‘hail ought to he in pllillie
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A Bugel oi Bargains irom our
Linen llep’l.
grain & WEEKS*
All curtain muslins nel “‘“’
1 ~ e
Here s an offering that should
cause some swift selling in these gords. Here°s a big
choice _assortment - our prices are, as you probably know,
low; with zo p. c. off, for cash---you really sh»1uldn’i miss
this. Choose from
White m“S1i11 Ccrtainings from 26c to 45c
Wh1l€ Bubhlnct curtaihings insertion trimmed
_26Cl04=<‘   cs0p.c.
Wh1t€.c'/.vaiii and colf red madrasses a splendid
assorrmcnt3oc to 75c..........  lees20 p. c.
Lace curtain nets, all wiclth,fror'n loc to 4¢c len Z0 p. c.
-V _
Strong Roller Toweling \
mo yards. extra quality fi lmh 150 'yards 17 ii i li blue check
linen tollerlng--W01'th `1 51:  glass toweling li ue quality 6
yd»e~¢-00°-°-°**»°°~°l~-~~~ c WOflh 8C..»»¢»n¢.~c-o¢>-o--ee c
' Snaps in iancy linens---251:
Bureau scarves and tray cloths in great variety. These at 25c will aston-
lsh you-you’l1 wonder how it's done.
18x54 inch Bureau scarves in var- 18x27 inch tray cloths a large
l0l18 de8ig’l1!.......»...... 254: varietyat..............-...... 25c
32x32 inch damask fringrd ~or- 36x36 inch drawn union, linen
ners --oeeeeer-¢<»-~aosee.._ ssc Cclfnefsieneeeeenee-ee»n~.eoeeveasgc
l _ 1 -l‘
80 and 90 inch slieeiings---a clearance
Ovenioched-that’s the reason. These are very superior quality
goods--bought when cottors were at their lowest. For a quick clearance
we’ve cut the prices to cost---Here’s your chance to buy
80 inch white twill sheeting worth 35s for 25a.
80 inch white plain sheeting worth #Bc for 354:.
go inch white twill sheeting worth 43|: for 30s.
go inch white :will sheeting worth He for 354:. 1
Towels---odds---reduced io 20c each
Some are huclr linen, some soft turkish towels. They'll be snapped up
quickly at 20c each. Values up to 32c are included in the lot.
BEER & WEEKS
_ Ptllltlm and choose their represent-u~
Madrasses---20 p. c. oil.
Slavery or party and machine-made
tives on the grounds of strength,ci\a-
meter and fitness for the legislative
hrena. When that day comes t-icrc
Will be a Shaking among the iirv
bones and we shall have goveriiment
lot the people, by tho people and for
'the people, instead of governmcn-t y
_and for the party and the party l-.~,-L-1-1
ers. _
0* all things our little Province
needs in its public lite men of ini-rf
'mul character, men who think eiepriy
'mul who have ills courage to he true
\.o \'h%l\‘ htilivictioizri. One such inuu
ii Worth a score of time-scvers und
'oppnrtunists He would cominund rc-n
‘spcct at homo and influauce a`oro.i.l.
Anil if Gver Prince Edward Island I1
to tome to her own it will be hy
the hands of men who will place cou- _
ntry before party, and who are srron;
enoigh in themselves to "make und
break and work their will,"
I The management of the Spring Hill
coal mines have published a state-
ment that during the past thrcel
years the mines have been operated'
at :: loss. This isa most surprising
statement, but if true, it affords a
suifltient reason for closing down
the works. We have neon accustomed,
to think of this and other coal mines'
an abundance ol good farms and d¢s»
pile all our drawbacks and difilculties,
P
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i > p  J 7 ' as-runner. ssrreussa ii. me w \ 'nie cnnnu.. nnnne einer interest ¢¢Th¢ ore  Quality” ~ .r
very best Carpets and Rugs. All our patterns were personally
select d li d 1: arde to oui .~pecial nrrler gi-."~g\1s cvtry advan- 
tionthat stands back oi this store ls equal in ever_\ possible _
| 1 r 1 I
requirement in tl e l
as to qualivy that ad
are never shown any trashy por ds here, because we never buy
them, no matter how cheap they may he offered.
of carpet Sold in this sioze is of gr-od, it-liable make ihe
hes! of its kind at the price to be had anywlicre.
The new style lngrnins :ire away ahead of ‘wh-ii 5
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tage of direct buying and 'hc ii- \\' s il¢s`gn<. T - ga 'Za-
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_,N ._ _~_ g .un m.i|.1.-
%“"‘ (W  Familie _-ll ue
io .~l1<~~" you
what \-<2 have
lne o. 'nor-ern vngs, wlali a guzvnntee
ds to your assurance of good value. You
Every yard
erm ct nrd 'ue such :is you will
oi- r the 1:-i ute you src Iluw.
li v a e u.zi~le in go cl uidtlls,
evtirely of uonl, and the new
Fall pzrterus have never bein
eq-:filled in the history of
ski u \“;~nc:~
cad), il, il help
rv; ons. Ask
to see our Best
~ Brussell Carpet.
in Nova Scotia as a great provincial
‘ass:_t,but. what is the value oi a big _
mine that will not pay its operating  P 0
'expcnscs 7 llere 'Ln Prince Edward Is- -_ Q
land we have no mines, 'nut we lavei
it pays to work them. So much het-
ter is a 'farm than a coal mhnc.
the piano in our show rooms
cmifrmit every man respoiisilile for the welfare of others.
The Une is to carry l.ll"l'§ INSURANCE according t0
his means
Davis it Lawrence Co.
l
2 Years Wear
Farmers
Creedmore
Buy our own make of
(` reedmore,made in the
( Tharloitetown Boot
Factory.
Those Boots are made
from tong tan Grain
leather and are the real
thing for mud and wet.
1\'ofarmer can afford
to buy cheap B00tl,it is
a waste of money. So try
us for you_rnext pair, we
can save your money.
Buff Bros E I
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A Iilc long
Friend
When you buy a watch, gel
one of our high grade "G, H.T."
specials and you will have n
true and accurate friend.
These watches are made up
specially for ue by the very best
American winch factory and are
all 'horuughly teiied and rated.
We have these in ladies' and
gcnis' gold, gold-filled and
1l'vv.l' (susan.
G.l1.TayIor,
Jeweler 6 ON lcia n.
Toollisome
llellglils
Rockwood
Chocolates
nw msn
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The Sefond is to arrange that Life Insurance in such a
wav thni it will be of permanent benefit to his family.
This permanent benefit may best be secured unflei the
Monthly I ncome Policy
Issued by ‘
The Great West Lilc
` The lmieficiary receives a rrgular income for 20 years 'or for
life, as may be arranged. paid monthly as she has been accus-
tomed to receive her household funds. Thus the hazard of
unwise investment or loss of the money left for her support
is reiuoved.
Full de tails on request.
The Greet West Life Anurnnne Company
lleed Office - - Winnipeg
Branch Olfice Cherloffelovm
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0ld English Ginger
BEER
, (ln Stone Bottles)
A thirst satisfying drink , Insist on getiug Drake's.
B. . l~l.M EACHERN Ch’ Bel fo P.l.l.
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ONE FACT IE BETTER THAN TEN thatfg odered ill thi! Ufliqlle Droposl- ` T ° ‘
HEARSAYS, tion. A $300 Ennis upright piano at;  
:-Ask Dr Burgess, Superintendent Y0U\` OW" Pfi°°-Um' remembef' were 5
Hospital for Insane, Montreal, for his 01115' One Pl|_1f“° Unered ‘P ml” °0m”l
opmion of the "[)_ 3, ]__" 1v|¢mth01_`potition. Muler Bros, 125 Kent. Ht'
Plaster. The genuine made only 'oy 9°‘u‘l- -
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