eS —_ Terms : Four Dollars per Y ear —_—_— ee _ nee THE DAILY EXAMINER This is 3 True Liberty, when Free Born Men having to advise the Public, may speak free.’ *— EvRIPmpEs. ——— ee Suigile Gupies two cents VOL 38 THE BATTLE THAT iS IMMINENT, CHARLOTTETOWN P: E, ene at et NT (THE GABINET AND 1S ENEMIES, Plan of i b Bega, Te Ball Element Checked SANTIAGO TO BE COMPLETELY | CHOQUETTE TO BE REWARDED. HEMMED IN. Admiral Cervera admits that the Situation is very Critical. 7 [Spectat ro Tue ExamMixer.] of a June 24.—Newsa great battle on the east of Cuba, near Sar. W asainetor, tiago, may be ex pec ied at any moment. General Shafter’s eatirearmy bas dis- embarked withont a single casuality, and by this time is preparicg to move towards Suntiago. It is expected that the army will reach Santiago from the south-east, while the the The city will thus be completely hemmed in As the harbor stretches for some distance on the west acd cuts off the of the Spanish army. The new development of yesterday was the request of General Miles, made to the President, to be allowed to go to Santiago before taking charge of the expedition against Porto Rico. The request was granted, and the General will go on Satur- day. Maparip, June 24—Cable despatches re- seived here from Admiral Cervera, say that (we crews of the Spanish warships at Santiago have joined the land forces in insurgénts will mass themselves on north and north-east of the city. rest order to take part in the defence of the city. He adds that the siturtion is critical, but a later despatch affirmed that the Spaniards have victoriously repuleed the enemy. —_— ‘TOURISTS. ~— Prince Edward Island Illustrated is a bexnuti- fully iilestrated beeok ou P E Isiand For sulle at the bookstores or «at this office -— Oe For Sate —Sloop vacht -ailor, newelv painted spring.—A W Weeks, Chariottetown, 145 tie od wk 4i. ee Big Drop in Flour Since ‘the collapse of the Leiter Wheat Deal in Uhicagoa few days Fleur has taken a big tumble downward, We have accordingly re- duced the price of all our flour and glad to quote to all intending } ur hasers. BEER & GOFt : \beg weit, “fast avo, will be end overbaulead this ; |Another Lawyer Made Happy. (Seectat tro Tue Examiner.] | Orrawa, Jane 24.—'I'he report that Sir | Henri Joly Lotbinere bas resigned his portfolio is officially denied in politica] circles. However, the belief prevails that the ininisier’s enemies io the Liberal ranks will succeed io squeezing hm out when Lord Aterae The gevers en has lett Canada, wiefiv that Government House influence is keeping Sir Henri in the ministry. Mr. Choquette, M. P.. is to get his re- ward in the course of afew day-. He is to be a () 1ebec Superior Court Judge At yes'erday’s Cabinet meeting, G.R. Cameron was appointed Registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada, —_—_— STEAMER YARMOUTH SOLD. ([Spsciat to Tue Examixen. } Bostex, Jane 24.—The steamer Yar- mouth bas been sold to the United States Government for a transport. Tne Enmorr.—The steamer Elliott, which sailed on Saturday trom Halifax for Porto Rico, took 500 tons of assorted | cargo,;consisting principally of flour, pota- ‘oe’, fish, pork, hams and lard, — 2? Miss E. E Ernst, Graduate Optician, is now makieg her fifth #nnual trip to Charlottetown remaining until July Sth A Jarge and most complete stock to select from. Prices moderate. Office at Capt Samuel McRae’s, corver Kent and Queen Streets. Hours 9 a.m. to5 p.m. Wall WALL We carry the largest stock of PAPER in P. E. Isleni. We do the largest WALL PAPER busi- vess in P. E. I We carry such a large variety of pat- terns 19 WALL PAPERS that we can please almost everybody. We are Agents for the best W ALL PAP- ER makers io Cansda and the United States. We mark onr WALL PAPERS at rea- sonable prices, and can supply every grade from the lowest to the highest. Cal] and See. —_——— GEO. CARTER & CQ. MACKAYS Ready Made Clothing- Right Style s——Right Prices Papers ISLAND, FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1898 THE IMPRESSION AT WASHINGTON, Spaniards will Make Stand CLOSE TO SANTIAGO WHERE CERVERA’S GUNS COMMAND THE HILLS. Camara’s Squadron on the Way to the Philippines. [Seectan ro Tue Examiner.) Wasuincton, June 24.—The impres- siod here is that the Spaniards will make their strongest stand ciose to Santiago. There is no doubt that until the Spanish ships are removed from the field of opera- tions, the campaign in Sautiago will be conducted aguinst great odds. The guns of the ship» command the hills over which the soldiers must go to attack the town and reach the bay. Loypon, June 24.—A despatch from Madrid says that Premier Sagasta inform- that Admiral Camara’s equadron was on jt# Way to the Philippines. KING'S COLLEGE PRIZES. At the Zacenia Yosterday. {SpeciA, to Tue Examiner.] Havirax, June 24.—At King’s College fencenia, yesterday, the Governor Gen- eral’s medal was awarded to T. Dayies, the Stevenson Scholarship to Walter Cotton, Ch’towre, and the Binney, Respon- sion prize to Walter Cu tton. Cotton was first class in respoosions. Davies was first-class in B. A. degree examinations, C. O. F.~—Court Charlottetown meets to night,at 8 o’clock. Payn ent of dues and ‘initiation. A tull meeting is urgently re- ; quested, i ' —_——_—>—- —- Fresh strawberri)s by exprees 12c per box.—Sanderson & Co. We sell vou high grade, fast black, cotton stockings cheaper then sou ever bought them befire. 2 pairs for 25c or L5e single ;air.—Stanley Bros. New ehirt waists at Stanley Bros. at 95 cents each. Newest patterns, latest styles and perfect in fit to figure. eee IWC... Prices Lowest Yet Infants’, (hildren’s and Misses’ Chocolat2 Boots Infants 50 cents Childs’ 90 cents Misses $1.25 Ladies’ $1 65 at GOFF Bros TEA aud BAZAR. Men’s Pantsat $1.00 | Children’s Suits at $1.00 Men’s Pants at 1.50 | x “6S 1.50 Men’s Pants at 1.75 ‘ és 200 propels i Men ans at 2 OV ae The Ladies Aid Society of the = ‘- its at 500 Boys odd Pants at 205C| West River Presbyterian Church, in- Mer - ciaee a 00 “ *. cs: ae 50c} tend holding a Tea and Bazaar at Men’s Suits a a Men's Suits at 7.00" Bieyele svits sclling at 5,£0 to AFTON HALL Men's Suits at 5.00 6,79 West River, on Dyminion Day. The W. i D. MKAY Alameda will leave Prince St. Wharf at one o'clock. Passengers will be met by teams at wharf to take them to the grounds. If day is not fire, tea will be held on Saturday. 144 , the past from unfavorable .reports sent eltbe coamber yesterday, (Thursday) expected to get Trieh without working, or olderiowns. this AE Soin ¢ island. But if dood em, remand en OUR GREAT NORTHWEST. Fractical Remarks by a Practical Man, MR. J. K. McINNIS SAYS THAT IT ONLY NEEDS MUSCLE AND MONEY. —_——— To Develop its Great Resources. Mr. and Mrs. J K. Melonis, of R giva, N. W.T., afe at the Queen. Mr. Me. lanis is editor and proprietor of “Tha Regina Staudard,” which he foubded aj the Territorial capital eight vears ago, and which is now oné of the leading, if not the very leading Jon ‘#a’s, ofth: West. Ha went away sixteen years ago, and having gove throngh the the different stages of pioneering, is & Campetent authority on North West affairs. . He ix exceedingly sanguine about the future of that great country, and reports ihe farmers aod ranchers aking steady progress. The coantry, he says, suffered much io abroad by mere adventurers who had having more money than experience lost ‘t foolixhly. Practiea) sen who began with very little are accumulating wealth. Mr. McInnis isthe same unaffected, whole-souled tellow that he was when we knew him a@ @ young politician, over twenty years ago. Hewas somewhat reticent, at first, whea seen at his hotel yesterday, bet soon warmed to his subject. “Wat the northwest wants,” said be, “is muscle and money to develop its latent resources.” He reports the the professions as wel] represented, though goot men can still find openings in the newer owns. The various mercantile lines o:e tully represented, enpecial}y fin “Tam not here,” said McIanis, “to induce anyone who is fairly satitfied with his present condition to leave Ds aaa me west ihe eR. PE cic birthrigh bi ma whieh is rapidly falling to immigrants fore:gn lands.” Mr. MclInnie is still an active politician, for, as he says, politics is in a large mens~ ure incidental to 'secalling He contes- ted West Assiniboia in the last Domiu on election as an independent candidate nomi- pated by the Patrons of Lodustry, and »s an advocate of non-sectarian sehoo's and tariff reform. The vote, a+ actually cast, gave Mr. McIonis a majority of four, bur the bungling of returoirg officers and others reduced it to a tie, and Mr. Davin holds the sest by the casting vote ot the Registrar. In reply to the remark “ that it was rather hard luck,” Mr. Mclonis said :** 1 dida’t mind it much for 1 had very able campaigners to contend wiii and never felt too sure of victory. Iam glad to know that friends and opponents alike gave me credi! for putting up 8 good f, bt E won the coatest and the otber fellow dic@ the werk.” Being reminded that “ the other fellow” also draws the indemnitv, the suggestive anewer was: “A thousanda year is no biduc*ment to any Northwestero man who ; ‘Miles Ideal Stock S0.,' bas a prosperors business requiring close a‘teoton. But, o° con se, cont nued be, “if the responsibility bad talleo upon me I would nave faced it, and I imagine that I should have found occasion erenow to prove my independence. “The Standard” i< certainly an aggres- sive and fearless paper, which if it caunot holdthe government to their platform promises, will certainly keep them well reminded of them. Mrs. Mclonis is a daughter ofthe late Mr. Thomas Carr, of Rustico. They in- tend remaining here some weeks and will visit friends and relatives in different parts ¥ the province. “= 0@OSSDWO4DVWEDSDW SOD : Syrup of the Hypophosphites Fellow’s Formula, The viriues of the article are well known. Our o#n make, 50c per bottle, A.W. BEDDIN, Phm B CENTRAL DRUGS TORE Sunnyside. S@o@s DT OOSCO SOE? 662303 OD OS O°? OG 209246 @ OD 6 O42 O DVO OS siaandAARSAchAAd (AAMAANAAAAARAASASAAAALOc DOREAEO AG GSOTeS HOD om oe = pe ay 4£44444442444242228 44224044428 Thursday, June The Gorset: eae 23rd LS9S I z tbis morving. They perfect shape. blue or white window Theyre: F. nawness o9c Another Corset Novelty on sale It's a line of Corsets op which we were offered a snap ‘re of satteen, and finished light, weight 2 side steels They're in three shades— pink You can see tiem in our northern SASS AR SISA oS sae Si "aN nicely made ’ ; a MOORE & MCLEOD We give no stamps ,our customers get ALL the discount, apes GSAS SH STEN Ne a ee i MEAG NE TE STEN SMe SSS i asta OPERA HOUSE! Return of the Faworites, For One Week, Commencing FRIDAY, JUGY Ist — THE—— lucluding the young romatie actor JOHN E. MILES In. the greatest repertoire of melo- dramati¢ and co necy drama ever pre- sented consicutively. A host of up- to-date specialties m continuous per- formance by artists of exceptional | merit. Specialties by Will E Culham, Clementine St. Felix, Master Paul Bradey and vack Dempsey, REPERTOIRE FOR THE WEEK: Under the British Flag The Dangers of a Great City Fritz in (merica Damon and Pythias New York by Day | | | D« ide 450 | Prices § Saunecs NOTICH. | Certain parties having already this sea~ son beea trespassing on my property on , the Morell River Lot 52. I now give “notice that any persons found fishing with~ /out my written permission or otherw-se trespassing onthe said premises will be prosecuted instantly witheut any distinc~ tion. J.S. MORRIS. "Dominion of Canada, - Provinces of Prince Edward Island, City of Charlottetown. Before Francis Longworth Baszard, Fsq., the Stipendiary Magistrate for the City of Charlottetown. AKE NOTICE thas His Honor the Stipendiary Magistrase for the said city of Charlottetown bas, by virtue of the power aod authority in him vested by the Statute of the Yenera? Arsembly of the said Island, entituled'“An Act to Coneolid- ate and Amend the several Acts Incorpor- ating the City of Charlottetown” ordered and appointed that Monday the 4th July next, be the day eet down for hearing all appeals made to him from the last preced~ ing valuation, Assessments Or rates im pos- ed or authoriaed by the City Council of the said City; and tbat en such day and daily thereafter catil all such appeals have been heard, at the hour of 10 o’clock in the forenoon, ia the City Police Court, in Charlottetown aforesaid, all euch appeals will.be heard and finally determined by him, Dated thix 24tn day of June, A. D. 18%, ROBEBT VANIDERSTINE, City Collector for said C ity June 243i eed, BLACK DIAMOND LINE The S. S Bonavista sailing f.0m Mon treal, Friday Morning, Juve 24th, will be due at Charlottetown Monday moro- ing, June 27th, and will sail for St. John’s Newfouadland, via N. Sydney, carrying Horses, Cattle and Sheep on deck, and produce under deck at lowest possible rates. For further preenee as to j d eage apply to ah oe PEAKE BROS & CO. Agents Ch’town,June 32th “9s Segara emma ayn “a leer ne en aoa