THE DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOT''ETOWN, FEBRUARY 2, 1889 All New Gioods ‘ wea N ght Dreseea Chem ise ; . ‘ : ~ ’ ive K ; ; y ~~ ‘ n . Dea Best v3 Embroideries 0 i cle signs : le y d up. Child ren) 2 ry ®kirtirg *pec ‘aly I 1 Ss nz & 389e Hou sehold °. Goods Sheetings Plain and twi'le 1, English and Canadia makes 72. Oled \ prices, Cur eneec 72-inch at 16 Pillow Cottons Raglish and Canadian, all widths, 40, 42 e 4 46, och. =a | : G rcular, 40 int : special, ide “ 42 inch ize Plain 42 inch special bie All other widths at very low prices. ! White Cotton * 21 393. x 43 pr. Wreeks<&C The People’s Store NOTE—We are daily expecting our ta- ble Iinene and Napkins. Tbese are goods bought low tor cash and the very best val vue It will pay youto wat—W & Co. RACES! Qn Friday Evening, Feb. ard, PRED SCOTT, OF MONCTON, One of the swiftest of Maritime Province ‘aters will skate a1 Mile for the Champion- ship ef P. E. Island, against A, GAUDET, OF CHARIOTTETOWe, who now holds the title, Oathe sameevening there wil) be a 1 Mile Boys’ Race, in which Malcom Stewart, Louis Large, the younger Gaudet and Jack McLean will compete; and also a2 Mile Handicap, which willincluce Scott, Gandet and other Charlottetown flyers. md Match on Cn tie same occasion the Sec , the intermediate Hockey Lsague will be played between the 2nd abeg weites and 2nd Victoria Teams, and considering the result of the St. John games, it is needless to state how hot the match will be. Although the expense of Scott here is great the Manage: stick to popular prices, Admission 20 centa. Reserved Seats on promenad bringing Fred has decided to » 25 cents 4! to 16¢ Honockses, 32-ioch, Te Times Cloth, Extra value 6) j Towels; Our two leaders in towels Fine Linea Huck, 20 x 40 25c. pr. ri ;~ ; i ‘ : ,* ; Littl iDbst . is 4 ‘ i4i@ VO t ’ ; ' ' | ' Baptist Cuvres.—Rev. A. F. Brown, ’ } WEEKS & GU} Local and Other lems First White Goods Sale Tae Weartner.—-Fair; not much change in ten:perature Sissi, ENTERTAINMENT Poste onED.— Miss Macmillan’s enucrtainmeut has been post- poned indefinitely Tak Stanuey left Pictou this morning. There was no sign of her at G 2 45 this afternvon. orgetown at —_ City Covurt.—Thbe City Court wae in session this morning. There were several oases up for adju lication. ssiaieihlincsssad Dr. MoNeitw’s Move. Dr. McNeill, | | | | formerly of Charlottetown, has now open- | ed his opened bis office in Summerside, | where he will practice bis profession. Mixuitary ENTERTAINMENT.— Friday the . . M iitary Batertainme Make no olner engagement, and rive the boys a house. ' > - pastor of North River Baptist Church, wil preach tonight at the Evangelistic service } in the Baptist C sureh, Prince Street. i | Meeting opens at 8 o’clock. —_— Ixsurep Last Nicut.—The friends of Mr. Wa I ace Mi Lecd, one of the Abegweits forwards, will hear with regret that be had his nose Sroken during hockey pfactice at the rink last night. He was struck by the puck. Goop Time Commxnc.—The concert at Harrington, Brackley Point Road, to-mor row (Friday) night, promises to be a grea The best available city talent has Proceeds | FUuCcCcesrs been secured for the occasion. for the P. E. Island Hospital. Cencert at GeorGerowx.—A concert will be given in the Court House, George- | town, tomorrow evening, for which the best talent procurable has been engaged. | All who can should attend. Admission 20 | cents. Concert is inaid of the vew hall. | ; ) Hocxey at Vicrorta.—The Crescents | of Victoria, and the Urescents, of Char~ lottetown, crossed sticks at Crapaud last evening, and the city team was defeated by two pointe, the score standing 5to 3 sgainst them at the finish. ‘The play was very fast throughout. ‘There was 4 good attendance of spectators. Mr. C. Myers! acted as referee. Tae Last Rires.—The funeral of the late Dr. Leeming took place this after~ noon, aniwas under Masonic auspices The brethern turned out well, and there wasslso a large attendance of citizens generally. The services at the church and at the grave were taken by Rev J T Bryan, rector of St Paul’s. The body was interred in the People’s Cemetery. The honorary pall-bearers were Charles Palmer, H J Cundal!, W H Aitken, J D Seaman, Adam Murray and Benj Rogers. The active pal! bearers were chosen from the brethern of St. John’s Lodge, of which the deceased bad been chaplain for many yeare. A FALSE REPORT. We are informed that there is nota word of truth in the noticeofa marriage headed “The Silken Tie,” published 10 Tue Dairy Examiven, of Friday last. The notice came to us in the usual way accom- panied by a private note, sigaed with the name ofa reputable persoo—a subscriber Gallery 35 cents Baad Stand (9 seats) 50 cents. Reserved prices of course inc!) ude admission, Tickets for sale at ©. D. lankin’s, A W Reddin’s and Johnson « Johnsun (Kent Street Stores hoors open at 7 30 O’ clock ¥i Mile Boys’ Race commences at 810 sharp Reserved Seat plan at CU ttankin’s Drug : Store A A BARTLETT Jan 2— 7.1899 ~ | DIARIES. Canadian and — Amrican Excelsior DIARIES all sizes for the POCKET OFFICE or HOME. P.E. I. Almanae | how on sale, ~e os | HASZARD & MOORE | ACARD. ; —— The Photogra>hi i gra hic and Crockery business Carried on by the late Cryus Lewis will old mtnaed by the undersigned, at the stand on Graftcn Street. Thanking the pul lic for psst favors and ping for a continuance of the same. Femain, respectfully y« urs, ISABEL LEWIS. of Tae Weexity Examiner. [t appears that the whole thing was bogus and forged. It is needless to say that we greatly regret its ingertion. We hope that the perpetrator of this heartless, silly trick will covered and exposed. -_- PERSONAL The friends of Major Stewart wil! hear with regret that he is among the suflecers by the grip. Mrs A. J. visiting the city: Mrs. J.D. Reid. Mr. acdMrs.Byroo N. Barns, of Mor- treal, are among the guests st the Hote! Davies. They came in from the East this morning. dis- McFadyen, of Tignieh, is She is the guestot Mr. - —In the Guardian of January 3let Rev. F. A. Wightman, of Margate, advo- cated the formation ofa Historcial Society for Prince Edward Island. To-day Mr. Wateon, Secretary of the P. Ki. Island, Natural History and Antiquarian Society in thesame paper, points out that this society baving added historical research to its work slready covers the ground sug- gested by Mr Wightman, —_—s---- LOCAL NOTICES Horse rugs. Special value at one dol- ler. T.d. ak London House.d & w. | Table Linen. Our bleached aud un- | bleached table linens and napkine arrived yesterday. We have placed them on the counter at 20 per cent discount. See the value and handsome designs. Direct from the manfacturers in Ireland. Weeks & Co. The People’s Store. The balance of ourstock of bockey boots going cheap, cheap; get a pair if you don’t want them 30w it will pay you to buy for next winter. J. B. Macdonald & Co. Ladies if you wish comfort those even - ings buy a psir of our felt elippers at 330, 60c, and 65c, former price 50c and up- wards—R H Ramsay & Co. ineers | J ' | buns} er | who was in » i andlords | deed to any | that lease, \ Firemen’s Dinacr Committee at the Cen~ SUPREME COURT. Andrew O'Brien ve Bernatd and another This McKeana was an action of ejectment to recover possession of 72 acres |} otlandon Ss. Peter’s Road. The trial commenced Oa Saturday last betore the Chier Justice and a jury and was conclud- ed last night at9 o’slock when the jury returned a verdict for the i for 652 acres of the 72 claimed, the remaining 20 being found for the defendaut.- The | facts of thee ‘“eappear to have been that | ~ u ” — L857 the McDonalds of Traca~ cle jeased the 72 acres of fand to the } lsin- tiff’s futher for tue term of 100 vears wiich | he entered into and haa porse xgion forsome | vears, Having died assigned the property who in taro acres } ’ acres | adminsirator | to Edward Gay, nis assigned ittoaman named MecAulay, He aleo died and his ad- | |} Minisirator assigned the farm to Dr. | | Morris who in May 188 | j nee gned it to the plaintiff | here wa; great dispute as to possession of the property | after O’Briens administrator sold to Gay, anu Do rent appeared to Lave been paid. | Iu 1875 the government acquired the | interest in the property and in | L879 sold it to one of the defendants, who | then claimed to have been put in pss I~ ; 810m some years previously by ap agent fthe landlords. The defendanta in the year / 550 got agoverument deed ani paid | off the Lund Office. The | | plaintiff claimed tive underthe original | lease to his father and contended that the | Government bad no authority to give a person not claiming under | The defendants on their part claimed that the old lease bad been aban- doned and forfeited on many grouads and thatthedeed fromthe Governmeut gave them the title and further they bad been in possession of the 72 acres for upwards of 20 years, which also gave them a title under che Statuteof Limitations. A large amount of evidence was submitted and a} great amount of legal argument put torward during the progress | of the case which finally went tothe jury yesterday afternoon with the result that a verdict was found for the plaintiff? for52 acres of the 72 acres claimed. Stewart Q. C. and Peters. C. for the plaintiff. D. A. McKionovo,J, T. Mellish and W. F.H. Carvell for defendants. The Court stands adjourned until to~ morrow morning at 11 o’clock. Ali the,jury cases are over. a Things to Make a Note of The boys 1 mile race to»morrow even the will be the first event and wil! start at 8.10 The concert to be given by the boys in in St Peter’s Schoolroom on the 13h promises to Leone of the best of tle sea- son. Patronize it, and help the boys raise money for a good purpose. The two lit:1+coons will be worth heari« ing at St Peier’s Schoolroom on the 13th. o’clocke This will be a contest between four fastest young skaters in Charlottetown viz: Stewart, Large, Gaudet, McLean, and will be a trial of speed weil worth seeing. At half time ofthe hockey match the; great l-mile race between Fred Scott, of Moncton,and Art. Gandet, of Charlotte- town for the championship of P. E. Island, will come off, and if you are fond of seeing a good exbibition of speed don’t fail to see this race. Scuoot Coycert.—A date to keep in miod, February 9th, when Prince Street School concert will be given in St, Peter’s Sch velroom. Firemen’s Dinner — Meeting of the tral Station at & o’clock sharp. A.O. F.—Court Gladstone meets tox night at 8 o’clock in Wright’s Hall. The Engineers are working hard for their entertainment on the evening of the 17th, Friday, aud will show the citizens what they can do for Queen and Empire. Sons or Excitanp.—Eton Lodge meets , tonight, at 8 o’clock, for R. R. degree. Fall ; attendance requested, and visiting brethren welcome. Sr. James’Hatt—-The social in St James’ Hell on Friday evening will present some new and attractive features. In addition to refreshments in the usual St, James’ style, aod a good programme, it will be demon- | strated to the audience: ‘* what shadows | we are,and what shadows we pursue?” Admission 10 cents. Lecrure.—Next Tuesday evening Rev. W. C. Mathews lectures in Grace Courch. Subjecr: Underground in the Orient. Ad- mission ten cents. deartz’s Hatt.—Rev. Robert Sutcliff: will preach in Heartz’s Hall on Sunday at 3 o’clock. Ladies’ fine warm lined boots, reduced to $1.30 a pair at R. K. Jost’s, plaiot ff | quarian Society next | of wheat, , . | taken to prevent the use of the Union Jack partial election returns receivs? ait the ‘hour of going to press look well, We Local and Othar tens, Winnivec’s Porvutatiox.—The direc- tory jastiesued places the population of Winnipeg at 49,000, an increase of about 5,000 over last year. — Tue Temperature. —The lowest reading last night wasfeur below zero. But it moderated ear!y this morning, and at nine o’clock the reading was three above. Tciaidkeibeie Natcrat History Socierr.—At the meeting of the Natural History and Arti- Tuesday Mr. Jobn MacSwain will read a paper upon the rust Lent axp Easter.--Lent commences much earlier than veusl this vear. Ash Wednesday faila oa February 15 h, Good Friday March 3lst, and Easter April 2nd, OD ou ~ qJZA444 ll «tll «(ll Al «tfl} ul — am, AASAAAASASAAAAAAAS THE ALWAYS BUSY STORED O0——~ 4 «i{{| «(|| «tff} tl! «t{l «tl «i «tj «({{] «ll| FLOW SU : H : Cae Union Jack —The Army and Navy 3 A J b Veterans’ Society, of Toronto, has sent a letter to the Mavor asking that action be a3 @ sign by auctioneers. A Growinc Desr.—The New Bruns- wick Government founda debt of $757,- 000 when it took office. To-day the debt s $2,485,000. The province is going be- hind at the rate of $125,000 a year. Tue Exvection To-~pay.—The scanty and hope that the supporters of DesRoche and McQuarrie will hold their own until the ciose of the poll. Ar Tue Cares.—The boats which left Cape Tormentine at half past seven this morning had 73 bags of mai! matter. There were 16 bagsof papers left behind. The special from Cape Traverse arrived at 12.40. —_—_——2-___- ENTERTAIMENT AND Sociat. — There will bean entertainment and pie social at Granville on the 9i:h February, for which an energetic committee are mak« ing extensive preparations. The admis- sion fee is10 cents. Ladies with pies will be admitted free, For Dorcuester.—High Sheriff Robert- son leaves this afternoon en route to Dorchester with the prisoners Donovan and Dovle, sentenced atthe recent sitting of theSupreme Courtto terms of three and two years respectively in the penitens tie ry. ee Price or Peratrors. — Potatoes are worth from 45c to 55c. Farmers in Nova Scotia are now receiving atleast 45c per bushel for them in their ‘cellars, and deal~ ers in Halifax are asking $175 per3. bushel bag for Nova Scotia, and $1 50 for the same quantity of P Elsland. These prices are about the same as the prevailing figure last year—Halifax Herald. Apmirat Dewey’s Oprnion.--Mr Hams ilton Brown, editor of the British Realm, London, Eng, received a letter from Rear Admirs! Dewey, dated Manila, Dec. 18, in response to a request for an expre-sion of opinion on Great Britain’s Imperial policy. The Admiral says: “After many years wandering,I have come to the con~ clusion thatthe mightiest factor in the civilization of the world is the Imperial policy of England. ” A Natrona, Repvration.—George H. Broadburst’s farce, “ What Happened to Jones,” which was played in Charlotte- town last summer by the Harkins Com- pany, seems to have a world-wide reputa- tion. Broadhurst Bros. have conc'uded arrangements with Dr. Hirich, the govern~ ment collector of royalties in Vienna, for placing the piece in Germany, Austro- Hungary, Russia, and, in fact, all German speaking countries. Diep Aproap.—A telegram received by Hon. Angus McMillan last evening con- veyed the sad intelligence of the death at Marlin, Texas, onthe 3lst January, of his son, Mr. Archibald McMillan. The telegram did not givethe canse of death but ina late letter to his sister, Miss Isabel McMillan, her brother said that he was just convalecing from ao attack of malarial fever, and it is thought that death is due to the effects of that disease. The deceased was avery clever young man, and a great favorite with all who knew him. He gratusted from the Law Schc»! of Harvard University, and practiced Lis profession in Denver until his heelth fail-~ ed when he returned to bis home in Sum- merside. Last September he went to Marlin, where he remained until the end came. His father and sister have the sympathy of allin their great bereave- ment. The body will be embalmed and bronght home for burial. The funeral will be under the auspices ofthe Odd- fellows, ——— Sa So £442424444 reason for selling them at such prices, Munsey’s Magazine for February. The great KJond:ke number; be sure you get ® copy. store. Come and see the boot bargains we “re offering. —R. K. Jost. Just arrived at Carters Bock~, _ 2A4444444224 “d | i ‘ 2=4£442444424422224 THE REASON WHY We are selling so many of those soiled hair brushes is because our prices are so low, considering the quality of the goods. These brushes are only sold at these low prices FOR CASH. l The prices range from 20c to $1.30. The goods are forthe most part soiled backed, with good strong bristles. See them. FF SST SSF FT e SPT ES Tee TTS In fact, the princips is because we want cash. VVVIVIITIStF ti! TH atl{} «| «il «(jl | TheBie hie a «t{{l We have just opened a consignment ot ready i, made sheets and pillow slips—They are made of good aj] cotton, torn and hemmed, full laundered and ready «(ij for use. «f{| «il ail «il dij} atl «iil} “tlh; «ll aiff} a (l F t No store in Charlottetown ever showed this maker’s goods—No store in Charlottetown ever touched the prices, 120 Pillour Slips Size 403 by 36 inches, the gize almost universally used 12D cents each note the price rte ase ee 4G GACH 7a Sheets 23 yarce long by 2 wide, 3 inch hem. note the price 8 cents each 08¢ each 72 sheets 24 yards long by 2 wide HEMSTITCH- ED S2BA4AaL44 4482444442445 note the price note the price note the price ~ —= oa A Sophos 4Q cents each 10¢ EACH re er te ae : of on’ senior ak note the price note the price note the price £444 ¢44444 Fes & & : = A= 2 al H 4 STANLEY. BROS . me ai({] <a Be: ms ae ba . ae ee We are Settled, Down To Business Again’ BARGAINS IN ALLLINES All winter goods to be cleared out atfsweeping reductione Ail furnishing good; at your own price, FHRAGE GORDON & McLELAN | Upp er Queen St. Men’s Stylish Outtitter AR RE AE s i fi bigs i re EE ; . e EE ee 118 if 4 ; ! } if . | af 4 ti ‘ i it (ite Hi i Pad a mete ea > oe Tye yee le ieee eR ee: abe en te Ae Paintba vinci a ae & “ogy ee a ne ee nat ee cee 6 a See eee ES LE NT ae cf oeee ee, b Fras ii