I ST ; oa THE Local and Other Items. | s awenca Toat Way rhe iron gate | pos Market street at entrance to reat of | Poat o New Corsete just re eived in best jualities and mediam price’ goods WA Weeks & a new stere alS ji iii Tus Wer Srert.—The prolonged rainy season is doing mach damage to the hay is awath it is feared. - ED Four Swedes were killed SWhADES AILI last week near Schreiber by tneir hand car being ran into by a Canacian Pecitic train. W wre some remedies are harsh and drastic in their action, ali admit that Everybody's Pills are mild, safe and certain. ne o A Preca -Owing to the prevalence of cholera in France, the importation of rags from that country into Canada is prohibited. TION - Cuearest Yer.—Read Mr Theo L Chap pelle’s advertisement in to-day’s issne, The Diamond Bookstore seems detecmined to excel in 10W prices. Tue Crrecs.—The steamer M. A. Starr has been chartered to bring over the cireus which is announced to exhibit here on Wednesday and Tbursday nee Cates "Em Atrvs Fry Parer.—That good kind. Ten groas received to-day. For sale wholesale and retail at Apothecaries Hall, DesBrisay's Corner. augl3 2i Sti A Svecessrct IstanpeR Asroavd.—lIt is said that Peter Carroll, who arrested the fugitive “Jim” on Friday last, belongs to this Province. He will participate in the $750 ceward. eee Postronep.—The auction sale of the Watson property, on Queen Street, is post- poned oa account of the rain until Thurs- day next, at the same hour and place, augl5—Ji — -> Norice ro Firemen.—A!l members of the Charlottetown Fire Department are requested tv meet in the Engine Hall, Cry Building, this (Monday) evening, to receive the report of the Tournament Committee. scmaillciain Nor Traug.—There was absolutely no foun- dateon for the rumor that the Blake went ashore when leaving the harbor on Saturday last. David Small, Eeq., harbor master, says L that she only stopped outside to put off the rapidly moved from Turkestan to the pilot, and that g«ve rise to the report. Afghan frontier. Intriguers against the iets DrowNep.—A few days ago an eight-year old lad named Spencer, son of Mr. G. Spencer, of Hopewell, Albert County, N. B, was drowned while playing on some logs at that place. His body was recovered a short time after the aecident. pani Taken Trreratty.—She: D>» huamorists often make jokes at their own expense ? Velebrated Humorist—-The first two or three thousand are at their own expense. After that they get paid for them or give it Judge. up.—— DanaeRrovs.—Oyster Bed Bridge, Rustico, is in a most dilapidated condition. 1t is with ditficulty teams pass over it in day time, and of imminent peri! to those who attempt it after nightfsll. Tbe C. P. W. shouid attend to the matter at once and prevent suits tor damages. - The appoint Ker te the Hawuirax Lapies’ CoLLees ment of Miss Margaret Stewart important position of principal of the Halifax | op, ment has decided to call the legislature opportunity of securing a birgain Ladies’ coliege will be learned with pleasure | together early in September. The session will } not last avy time at the prices marked se dbiage Miss Ker | ig all probability be mach more stormy than : is « distinguished graduate of Girton College, | jygt, principsily on account of measures of taxation which have created such discontent all over the province. by the patrons of that institution. Cambride, Engiand. ia aa Accipentr. —When the Blake sailed out of the harbor, on Saturday last, she had the pilot boat in tow. Ta the boat was William Taylor, the pilot's brother. Outside the har- bor the boat was swamped and William went over into the angry sea. The Blake was stopped at once sod Taylor was picked _up very little the worse for his accident. The boat was lost. Came Wrrn tus Rais.—A small turtie, about three inches long, has been found by a citiz:n named Ward who lives in Gaytown. He accounts for the appearance of the crea- ture in his yard by saying that it came down during the rain storm. Yesterday numbers of grasshoppers were to be seen on some of the wharves, while the irrepressible potato bug was promenading on nearly every sidewalk iu the town, nulla Sap Drowsinc Arrarr.—Stephen McDon- ald, postmaster of Tracadie Cross, and Joseph Campbell, a youag man, son of Doneld Camp bell of Tracadie, were drowned on Friday evening when returning in their boat from the fishing grounds. The day hid been very rough and there was « big sea on. la crossing the bar the boat came to grief anc upset. A man named Paul, who was also an occupaat of the boat, managed to cling to the capsized craft for a couple of houre, but his companions were drowned, The settlement of Tracadie is profoundly stirred over the accident. A Vatvante Recres.—A German doctor has started @ theory that most dronkards can be cured by a very simple and pleasant course of treatment, namely, by eating apples at every meal, Apples, Dr. Tuplef< maintains, if eaten in large qasotities, possess properties which entirely do away with the craving that all confirmed deunkards have for drink.”. The doctor says thatin miny bad cases which have come under his notice he has been able to affect a cure by this means, the patient gradually losing all his desi-e for alcohol. A Maw Misstne.—Mr. Francis Fleming ot Boston, who has been oa a visit to his broth- er, Mr. Jas Fieming of 63 Erin street, has been tnissing siuce the Ist iast., and hie rela- tives are getting anxious about him. Oa the 27th ult. he went out to a farm he owns on the old Loch Lomond road, about six miles from the city, and he was seen there on the lat inst., bat not since. He is about 3¢ years old, a tail, thin man of dark complexion, weartng & moustache and dressed in @ dark tweed suit with soft felt hat. He has been in very delicate health aad the fear is that he lost his wey in the woods aad perished through exhaustion, diteniint Exsover Himsety —F. P. Meikle, the well- known athlete, arrived ia town Thars lay from THE CANAL TOLLS. regulations 1ende: it practically impos- sible to make any earlier change in consequence of injury which would Tupper s*ates that a conference between the Canadian and American governments will be held during the coming winter. is that all Hindoos have been ordered to quit Turkestan within six mouths, for generations and elsewhere will be thus virtually ruiaed. Street crossing of the Grand Trunk Railway and his head was cut off by a passing train. dead in his doorway yesteraay. Cape consequentiy little fishing has been done. showers. s'igar. and West India raw sugar now on band, DAILY TELEGRAPHIC AWS, | SPECIAL DESPATCHES TO THE EXAMINER. The Question Settled. MontreaL, Aug. 15. At a®Cabinet Council held on Saturday the Canal Lfolls question was discussed and set- tled. It is understood that in pursuance of the views of the govt as to the temporary character of the existing order in council re- specting canal tolls, and of ita future policy, the termination of rebate system will be fixed at the end of the present session, and that to prevent the continuauce of feeling which ap- pears to prevail in the U.S. on the subject an assurance to that effect will he given to the Washington govt. The numerous con- tracts and engagements which have been en- tered into for present season under existing be caused to companies and individua’s in the performance of their obligations. Mr. Anti-English Feeling in Russia. Siuxa, Aug. 15. A sign of anti-English feeling in Russia Many bankers and traders who have been settled in Bokhara, Samartaire Sudden Deaths. Monrreal, Aug. 15. Joseph Davison took a fit on Caning was found He was Mr. Pringle, shirt maker, probably the victim of foul play. Massing Russian Troops. Opessa, Aug. 15, A despatch says Russian troops are being Afghan throne are being liberally supplied | for $5; $11 for $6 ; $16 for $3. from the Russian treasury. Se The Canadian Fisheries. (Daily Bulletin.) Hauirax, Aug. 15. been very reugh in Island and Quebec, The weather has Breton, P. E Weather Hullettn. Toronto, Aug. 15 —]0 a. m. Partly fair and warmer with some local _ i <> ie Go ro Beer & Geffs for cheap preserving A large stuck of Redpath’s granulated al5 3i —— Qvenec LecisLarurE,—The provincial gov- universal No emoker who has ever used the Myrtle Navy tobacco for, say a month, ever relin- quishes it for any other brand. Its flavor is rich and fall, and it never burns the tongue or parches the palate. It is, in fact, the ne plus ultra of smoking tobacco. vant FAILED.—The Carette Company of Halifax has had a short life, and not a very merry one either. A meeting of the shareholders was held in Halifax on Friday last, at which the directors made their report wherein they ad- mitted the total failure of the enterprise as a financial venture. Of the subscribed stock $19,920 had been fully paid up ; $380 had been received in partial payments, and $4,960 was wholly anpaid. The net earnings of the cor- poration were only $1,073, while the unpaid bills aggregate about $4,000. Of a $1,253 feed account $359 ia unpaid, and the other accounts are in proportion. GratiryIne To ALL.—The high posision at- tained and the universal acceptance and ap- proval of the pleasant liquid fruit remedy, Syrup of figs, aa the most excellent laxative known, illusteates the value of the qualities on which its success is based, and are abun- dan‘ly gratifying to the California Fig Syrup Company. cose Dr. Giters’s Witt —An Anon-polis des- patch tu the Halifax Herald says; *‘* The late Dr. Gilpin, of this town, left an estate amounting to upwards of $69,000 to his sis- ter, Mrs. Godfrey, also of this place His heirs-at-law, children of his son, the late William S. Gilpin, take no-hing under this will. A petition has beon filed in the pro- bate court by Mary Gilpin, widow of the above mentioned William S. Gilpin, on behalf of the heirs-at-law, praying that the executor be required to prove the will in solemn form, and that the same bo set aside. A number of grounds are raised in the petition. Mr. Ritchie, Q C., has been retained on behalf of the infant children of William 8S. Gilpin, and it is altogether likely a long and bitter fight in the courts will follow: ini otk Bound to bring trade if low prices will do it. Think of it. Prowse Bros. will for 15 days give « special diset. of 20 per cent of their wonderfu: low prices on children’s cloth ing. Now is the tims to buy when you can puy less than manufacturers’ prices. Typewrtrisu Free. —All strients enter- ing the Charlottetown Basiness and Writ- ing Academy, during the month of / ugust, fora full course, wi'l b: taught typewrit- ing Free. Send for app'ication forms L B. Miller, Principal.—tf. Charlottetown, P. E. L., after taking ia the gathering of the Clans oc Wednesday. Mr. Meikle had no practice or training, bus as usasl gave a good account of himseit. He won firat for putting the shot with a beautiful throw of forty-four feet, ten inches, and we uot near his best by wast h: showed after the competition and was warmly applauded, us with no trainiog he is one of .he greatest shot patters living todsy. Mr. Meikle woa first for the heavy hammec and was also one of the men selected by the Caledonia Club to pull on the tag-of-war agsiast the team from H M.S. Blaze. The clab team won. Mc. Meikle got @ great reception from the Charlottetown boys. —N. G2. Enterprise, No time like the present to buy childrens’ clothing. Prowse Bros are giving @ special diset of 20 per cent off regular prices. Be sure you don’t miss this chance of clothing your ebildren. The cheapest yet.—The boots se}ling at the Dominion Boot & Shoe Store. Just look at the cheap dress goods and cottotia selling at J. B. Macdonald's. Bargains, Bargains.—See the bargains in clothing at J. B. Macdonald's Great boys’ Clothing Store. Standard Black and Colored Si'ks at startling reductions. etc., Dissolution Sale price $1, $1.35, $1 50 and $1.65. at the following Dissolution prices :—Regular price $8, tor $5 ; $9.25 for $6 ; $11 for $6.50; $13.75 for $8; $15 25 for $3.59. ’ correct, aod Merinos, the most recent shades prodaced, will be cleared out at a very low figure. a oe — RXAMINER. . . : Dissolution ale! JAMES PATON & CO, VICTORIA ROW, Opposite Market Square, ILL TO-DAY, SATURDAY, 6th of August, until fur- ther notice, offer their whole stock of NEW AND FASHIONABLE GOODS at Extraordinary Reductions from usual selling prices. _ From the well-known reliable character of Goods kept in stock by JAMES PATON & C0., and at the low prices now marked, they have confidence in asserting that bet- ter value has not been submitted in the trade for years past. No goods bought for sale purposes, What we offer is our regular stock. . SILKS! SILKS !—Black and Colored, Fancy and Plaias. Ail our stock of Surahs, Ovlored and Black Bangalines, Pongees, Lovely Shot Surahs. Also, all our : Regular Gros Grain Silks, worth $1, now 59c ; Regular Standard Black Costume Silks $1.35, $1.65, $1 90, $2 25, Splendid Stuck to choose from. No trouble so show goods. DRESS ROBES.—These goods are of excep‘ional quality, but will be cleared out Every Lady in Town will do well te inspect this beautiful lot of goods. dees yaw es READY-MADE DRESSES in a large variety of shades. Regular prices $9.75 pt te Never before have we offsred such large discounts. _ 550 YARDS DOUBLE-WIDTH DRESS GOODS, all Light Summer Colors, suitable for Summer and Fail wear. Regular 352 goods tor the marvellous low price of i2c. per yard. These goods cannot last long at the figures, so come along and secure a bargain. One lot of SINGLE-WIDIH BLACK GOODS, ususily sold fram 35¢ to 50c, for 20c to 30c. MERINOS AND CASHMERES. —For quality and general wear these goods are All of exceptionally good Dyes and Shades. One line cf Colored Cashmeres BLACK SILK WARP HENRIELLAs. —These popular goods in ditferent quah- We keep always on hand 4 chvic: selection to checse from. _ GRENADINES, SINGLE WIDTHS,.— Rogular prizes from 19. to 652 ; Dissolu- tion Sale price, 132 to 45c. ALL-WOOL COLORED DELAINES in pretty shades at exceptional low prices. SUNSHADES ! SONSHADES !—Oae lot in light shades. Regular prices from $1 to $3. Will clear the lot at two prices, namely, 25: and 5c. We are throwing away these goods at the above prices. Oae lot Black Sunshades, job lot, extra value, $1.25 for 85c. PRINTS ! PRINTS !--Bast Eaglish fast colors 5,009 yards ia Eaglish Cam- brics, Galetia and Oxtord Stripes, Z»phyrs, Chintz, Maslins, ete. Huaadreds of beau- tiful patterns to select from in Plain and Fancy S:steens. Ladies, do not miss this It is uesdiess to quote prices, a3 these govds will ties. LACE CURTAINS, in Ayrshire and Nottingham makes. 1,000 pairs to select from. Curtains that were usually sold at from 802. to $2, Dissolution Sale price 40c to $1.25. This is a genuine bargain. Also, a larga stock of Fancy Art Muslins, Cre- tonnes, Damasks, Plushes for Furnishing purposes. Pairs of Silk Curtains in all the leading shades. Also, a large stock of fine Lice. Lace Curtains, 3$ and 4 yards long, usual prices from $2 50 to $7.59. We wiil offar this wonderful lot at prices that will sellthem. Lidies who intend to go housekeeping would do well to inspect this cheap lot. CARPETS! CARPETS !—In Brussels, Wiltons, Velvets and Tapestry. Also, a large variety of Squares ; 1500 yards Brussels and Tapestry Carpets, all the best makes, at prices that will be sure to effect a speedy clearance. OILCLOTHS, MATS, RUGS, etc., all of the best Scotch and English makes. We will close out our large stock of Eaglish Oilcloths at 27c a yard. We keep no Canadian Oilcloths in stock, nothing but the best Eayglish and Scotch makes. TWO BALES TAPESTRY ENDS, from 1} to 2 yards, Also, all ends of Tapes- try and Brussels Carpets, Muttings, Hemps, in plain and stripes, suitable for Halls and other purposes Ladies, do not let this opportunity pass before securing barguins. Clothing! Clothing! CHILDREN’S SUITS thatfwere $1.35 a Suit for 652. Suits that.were $1.75, Dissolat'on price $1 ; Suits that were $2, now $1.59. The above lots will, fit boys from 4 years to 12 years... Summer Cotton Blouses, with Pants, regular prices $1.45, $1.65, $2 and $2 50, Dissv.utiwa Sale price 90c, $1.35, $1.75. These goods must be cleared oat to make reom for our Winter Goods. No reasonable offer refused. Call and get Children’s Ciothing at your own price. All sizes kept in stock. 500 GENTS’ ODD JACKECS, diffsrent sizss, usual prices from Dieavlution price $1.25 to $4. A gran] chance to get a chesp Coat. 700 PAIRS GENS’ TWEED TROUSERS from 502 to $2; usual prices from $1 to $3. These goods are not j »b lots imported for this svle, but our regular stock. 300 PAIRS ODD PANTS, suitable for Children from 4 years to 8 years. Call and get a pair. SERGE SUITS from 65: to $2. Naver bafore have we offered such inducament in ths Depwtnent. We mike this offer to show our customers that we can sell these goods lower than they have ever brought before. 200 SULTS IN TWEED3 AND WORSTEDS3, all odd sizos. As we have no complete range of s'z*s in thes goods we offer the rem ining sizes at les; than cost. $10 Suits for $6 50 ; $6 Suits for $4. Serge Suits from $2.50 up. 25) to $8 ; 500 pieces Tapestry Carpet for the small sum of 45 cents a piece, choice patterns; regular price, 75 and S& cents. ix). 4x JAMES PATON & CO., 168 VICTORIA ROW, OPPOSITE MARKET SQUARE. a AUGUST 15, 1892. STANLEY BROS. - SEASONABLE GOODS! —— — — O~-- -— - CHALLIES.—A great sale of these beautifal Fabrics now going on. Our assortment is immense and our prices so low that they meet the approbation of all purchasers. - PRINT COTToNS! | ee ES ee MONDAY, We keep the best assortment of Printed Cotton Goods to be found in the City. All shades and grades, from the very cheapest to the very best Goods. ———-H{x)- ae eee STANLEY BROTHERS STANLEY BROS PAINT COTTONS Charlottetown, June 28, 1892—eod & wky —— — > me R, FENNEL, NEW y RNY ARE TRE 0, H. CHANDLER. Norton & Fennell, *| Norton & Fennell, —{x} Opened Our New Store RON BLOCK, OPPOSITE THE POST OFFICE, We rave CA where we have « large and well-assorted stock of HARDWARE and PAINTERS’ SUP. PLIES. Our Goods are all New and bought for Cash ia the best markets, and we will give our cistomers the benefit of the discounts, We guarantee satisfaction to those who favor us with their patronage, and we will sell as low as any house in the trade. FENNELL & CHANDLER. Charlottetown, July 22, 1892 —dy lw Ss ae a AUGUST, 1892. SWEEPING REDUCTIONS IN SUMMER DRESS GOODS THIS MONTH. 200 Yards Double Width All-Wool Dress Goods ai a Great Bargain. HARRIS & STEWART, LONDON HOUSE. Charlottetown, August 1, 1892—eod & wky ——— = —— ESS = Ee SES 3 > The Great Clothing Store, lot of ALL-WOOL YOULAS SULLS to fit from acrifice and will be sold at $3.75 a Suit—a genu- N CLOTHING we have just opened a 13 to 18 years of age, bought at a s ine bargain considering the quality. Our MEN’S and LITTLE BOYS’ SUITS will go cheap. — don’t pass us, as we have the gocds and prices that wili suit you; don’t buy a dollar’s worth until you see our bargains. The goods have got to ge and no doubt about it. mer Goods, and lots of goods selling at half price. J.B. MACDONALDS GREAT CLOTHING STORE, 132 QUEEN STREET. If you are in want of any and for your own sake No reasonable offer refused for Sum- eee ni Ct Ce DOMINION BOOT & SHOE STORE. —(x) READFUL LOW PRICES Of BOOTS AND SHOES at the Dominion Boot and Shoe Store during the month of August. The stock mast b2 sold and goods will be slaughtered. : West Side Queen Sireet, Near Market Square. Charlottetown, August 3, 1892—eod & wky Go to the Dominion Boot and Shoe Store for heap boots, jy2l tf Charlottetown, August 6, 1892—eod & wky eo ae a a ee ne ee ‘ | aod A ot i a Bee la a , bo Da co pati tee 8 - aye Ee Nt A EE AN oy Fight. ee A ae ale ak A em cam 2 nee far ol are oe i Berea a SRaee i sm e- = + WT aR se oe ree — em * ‘a Se + RA, ypneafctnttibens stemmntantenre Asin: im tsmniaetgion hunemantindcemnanananngisienth ~ »** - aed ~ oy Sener RM * ‘ er ‘ = Ea al le ade le: fs i.