~ 26k c020aaes ea leeks re ™" =e THE DAIL on aoe re = APRIL 20, 1900 . i was a ts Be at 3 > ie we % et i ‘ g TT ‘ty oC NMarer)D ‘'Y im Ht = THE BRIDGR CONTRACT « a 7 y a : om iu i 5 .. om aw = . .Y : i ‘A ae = = yy with 2) nt = ae . ~~ ‘ a ' = ia y ane ' a . * ve we } = ‘ . ei = au : ; am h hivs ‘ bee > ‘ 4 = Bi be g ye a : = pe 4] ; — > 4 a - > ‘ > : Roe Se : = . W oe - . ne -_ : = " -_ ° = g 6 = . | e cae — ‘ = : e | x = i : ! , = ws a S nme pa , = «CS = : = = = Oo — «=| a — oe ’ a : ; ae I r. E | r at a = Ls . Ww | = re yy i B if y : - ; . Ba ; =| ed by the iogi f bis OWN acl, passe ra . = a3t sees on, and by the ©eor t re : = 5 } a = : f = ' Dominion suthorit ,to yield at itast, and — rad : af : = | to consummate the bargain. —— | : = aps m : : * om = = A LATE SESSION. ee a = 8 CX- ax | ovenmntitindih ma = er g = Tue meeting of the Legislature of this : a . , - . . = = | Province on the 8th of May involves ser-~ . a = ious loes to the members, or to the Pro- : = x ‘ . Ta a } > vince, or to both. If the puviic alfairs - oF 3 ‘ i 5 = - i p fl r * be attended to, the most important private | i : ro ™ | business of our representatives, in the ~ an ue = midst of the planting season, must be - af eet cannecnsnececssnir | neglected ; if private business be atteuded | to, the public must suffer. There may be a compromise between the two under tt ter Festival extent atiended to and to some exient neg'ected,—and, then, both will suffer. which the interests of both will be to some | ¢ f th row him overbuvard. Their honest and 1 friend re proteeting | th SCA i I Said L W er pu i But wont.jeWe w et the half hundred trimmed hats Mi [cE ac] d sold by les-women in our millinery depart | nis inmerside, Sovris and Georgetown ladies do the telling. : Something other than patronage Biwaid 1 | must bring em to Ch’town’s ‘ : p Greatest Sto Perhaps it ss the , . ; 8 low price halos or may be the we CALEDONIAN CLUB SOCIAL. -aveng THE DAILY EXAMINER CHARLOTTETOWN, APRIL 20, 1@00. on ee ee eee, apd their hundred in all bei were tastefully d¢ view everywhere. The proc ceedings began with an enter. | half past eleven on tainment in the A. O. H. rooms. President McPhee presided, baving on his r . John T. Clarkin, President of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, and on his J. A McLaren, Chief ‘The pregramme was as followe: | | ore Addrese..orerees President McPhee . Mies Florence Earle aes Peter Ferguson Recitation ceccccseccvecseoss Mies Enid McLean a | Club. Song.. Pipe Music An Evening of Mirth, Dancing i ‘J ne annu 1 s0cia! Ot the Club was held last evening and proved to | be one of the most enjoyable affairs of the kind held this season. upwards sent. Music and! Caledonian | The social was | held in McKachern’s building, on | Street, and the Club rooms and the rooms | of the Ancient Order of thrown open to the members friends, og pr (Jueen Hibernians were of the Club ; of one ryy, Tbe rooms corated with flags bunting, evidences of patriotiem being in right Mr. left Mr. of the Caledonian | | | and a participated in the festivities. McSwain’s address thisties, and was an structive contribution. After the entertainment the guests re- parcel boy at a quarter to 12 p. m. j Jelectien ..csseees .St. Cecelia Clab iM icinbecsees's ..K MePherson si Solo..............Mrs M Blake bOMBRe Cet es Professor Caven WR cechtneues oc +>- eden. me, mee bt Reba likscccccec, cor cenedete Dyeee OU ckkones oe Geo. Hennessy i meats wil! be provided. ' oy «ion 1@c;n0 children admitted in ; ng. Pr cerds in aid of St, Joseph’s Convent. i! One Who Cooke ig one sure way heart, and having a 10S there » reach a man’s rat is by always cely spread table. To do vou must have choice -roceries, canned goods arfd visions. Cen Help You Thare: \Ve have the best of everything in that line. What we want s your trade; can we have it! eae ee fi) < JOHN McKENNA. | i Queen Street. oe Bo4 , , a aS ~ ae ‘areful and prompt service 4 muse upon i: } 3icycle Livery .w up to date Bieycles for hire by the hour or day. , The season of comparative idleness is | | is —IN- | just past, —the season in which all thrifty | Ee "a ' men examine into ‘* Tbe Sitvation,” - S oseph's Conven: | public and private, and make their ar- pi -* “| rangements for business in the busy : a as: Ss | months, beginning with May. Why was e ew Legislature not called during this er $e ; e ’ ’ Mei 4 Evening April Ast, season ? Only absolute necessity can tg justify the postponement from winter PROGRAMME. until apring. If tae Government canno show that euch a necessity exists, the | calling of the Legirlature to meet on the | Sith of May ie rothicg short of an out- ; rage. NOT SUFFICIENT. Tue Gvuarpian offers asits * one good reason” why we should go to the trouble and expense of enacting and enforcing a Proviocial Prohibition Law tha!, “Such an act would render it illegal to sell Jiquor in the only part of the Pro- vince where liquor can now be legally so'd.” A Scott Act election in Charlottetown, which may ke brought on this year, may , render the sale of liquor illegal in the only part of the Province where it can now be legally eold, and result in probibition of the sale and manufacture of liquors throughout the whole Proviuce,~-all that a Provincial Prohibitory Act could afford ! In view of this fact, it will readily be seen that the Guardian’s one reason is 20t sufficient. Perhaps our discreet contem~ porary will propound another reson. oe + POOR PINEAU. Tue latest auihentic advices are to the effect that Mr. H. J. Pineau, the lost M. L. A. for West Prince, is in the town of Lynn, Mase. It appears that he travelled with the Hon. Joseph Ierae] Tarte as far only as Boston. At Boston, Tarte, in some way, gave Pineau the elip ; and Pineau was left, with all his pleasan dreams of “‘asummer in gay Paris,” to the uncertainty of Liberal But the government had to eS ee ern P3icycle Repairs in this department. LL OO, ARK WRIGHT & GU., Wome Makers. LID a! ee ..Mr, B. MeInpis Address. ..Mr. Jobo McSwain Song «oe eevee so sree Mies Collings PIN R aj ccesccesccesce . Professor Watts Song... ; ..Mr. Chas Earle Closing ‘Addreee. . Mr. D. Small ; The various 4 seinen: aod musical | numbers on the programme were wel! rendered, and drew forts hearty applause. President McPhee’s address had aepecial ; Canadians— especially the Prince Edward Islanders—who went to South Africa to battle for the Empire, and touching references were made to Taylor and Alfred Riggs who had given up their lives for their country. President McPhee also made a feeling reference to Rev. T. F. Fullerton and Lieutenant John A. Macdonald, two mem bers of the Ciub, who are now «mong bearing upon the loyalty displayed by the } Roland { the Canadians at the front. Both of these —— were atthe Clubeocial last year ‘ paired to the club rooms where Major Stewart had prepared an excellent Jup- cheon to which the fullest justice was done. While luncheon was in progress, the Hibernian Hall was being cleared for dancing, and there all repaired after the iuner man and woman had been atiended to. Worth’s orchestra provided the music for dancing, which wae kept up un- til about two o'clock this morning, old and young alike participating and all ens» joying themselves to the full. Before dispersing all joined in the singing of Auld Lang Syne ard the National Aptbew. Mre, Thomas A. Mv Lean and Mra. J. B. Macdonald wer- the chaverones. —_——<-\, ent manufacturers, will clear at half price tables. 300 Pairs Boots at Half Price We have about 300 girls Boots in Dongola, Oil Peble and Polish- ed Calf, being a collection of lots from differ- Some are broad and some are pointed toe; if you can be suited | in your size, you cin get a bargain, See windows and. J.B. Macdonald & Co. For Best Value 1 in Clothing. Me y i] should be dressed. Our made to erder Suits, Overcoats, ceases anstecdeaaataitt a LL LLO ODC LC IN 3HIRTS size frem 12 to 174 LINEN COLLARS—In every kno eNO ee moe oe Men’s Stylish Outfitters....-. We make a complete study of what Men ing line are walking fashion plates for t ees yurnishines. kin 2 for any coler, ae you will nd them hare. OUR NECK WEAR—Paiteras « a Gordon & McLellan “= uli HG OL BUSH should wear. Our Tailoring Department. Trousers and every article in the cloth- is shape, quality or price in vn shape size 12 to 18 inch, usively our Own, pairs women's and We Dy And how they large assortment. A great many think as we do its the style exclusive style that Miss McKachern gives every hat. No fear ot anylady running against her own hat on some ether ladies head, Wow Ladies. If you want your bonnet or hat nextSunday leave your order say to morrow morning—Miss Melachern does not like pitehing a hat to- gether the end of the week or at and aaeaote trimmed by ment te Ch’ te Ge Sane YA . as —é wh. Tig Saturday and giving you the bether of answering the door bell r ou Leave your erder early; we will do the rest. ALTON & CO Mr. dealt mainiy with | interesting and in- | i fashionable i Pear! Creys A Frwn Greys Kharki Tans (Mes - |¥ Our iy ne (i , Nia : > «i ; ee Pe eens LADIES’ CLOTH We havea beautiful assort ment of Ladies’ clcth for spring costumes in all the shades. ‘ London Smoke prices on these goods $2.35 ) tw range from 55c to vy yard. 7 We would like to a our line of kid gloves--in the ))) new shades--at $1 per pair : Sonu? ERKINS srenncn a S am J ——) om tf TI => = = SS cf2 : x w KEV VVREARRAH DT VYERAREV RV RARE DRM V BE 4 the per show you (ih — Millinery Leaders NK wee ° STS aw ee i =" ¢ > , is 3 a Aa } ig = S eS t Dei oe ~ ~ 2 suas > 2" — — > CN — eS oe +} ng ee Spgs ee / v<t = | '