-if ‘V 5’5‘@.i‘f"¢"-':`-,- - ,’-~-~= 5.- , ._.='1- 11.-g .~,-.1-. ---¢- _ - , l -_ Y , - ~ z;=-s. -» ~_:.'-ff ' .».,.~_-~»<"-.-=i'" 'irc-A-*ri _ '~., - 2’ ~-*___'='_..,,-_ .nr-r, .-1 -. - l ~ \\~~\~-~\\\\~\\\.`. geepts the Explanation From ch. /,' _ _i , lu- ' f'./ /I I " ' lea o .\ g I £'»;_.,;f}' 4 V _ 1 V _ `-: ~` __ flftfl / /' '__'-;` ~ fllréii ‘ _ ‘ 1 _ " ff'/-Pi..\i.i i ~i>ai \.iu\i-. Ceigazaii. in the Island of 1\Iilid-iii-is -it _ I ‘ ‘ 1 Mr. \V. C. Hobkirk was in Souris 'cs- Xpm 17 A,bD,_.cml_)__ night ii ith a scaling ladder, etc., but \\ ere _ terday_ . feb! Y ldi '01' l LIFOPL 1 repulsed with heavy losses' Mr. J. A. Matheson returned to the city General Monteiieizro one of A<>‘uinaldo`s as ' is tiii t. I ion IS APP* \‘H‘ _ - _ -_ _ _ _ _ V part of the province. >'l`. JOHN I~.Li-.( Tb DR. DABILL. _ CHICAGO, April 17.-(Special.)-The fol- April 17th.* low- th closin rates; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Webster, Searle- 105§ . ingare e g phgue l. ~,ir.idlii\" oil the ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~` 8.’ and ll)-,d,_,,ti,` H, three lchief lieutenaiits, has surrendered after HomP@y,ep1\13j~nr. Dun- Mr. G. M. Reid was among the cue-sts Minister hiv 1€"€1‘~'€fl 2 iel was to-day elected Mayor by 622 iiiaj- at the Dames yesterday' aqugyfmn Chlmgg fo the m im_ l0,.it\,_ Rev.J. \\-'. McKenzie, B. A. of Midgcll ; , I . 'c Q I st' ° dn . _ twllilthe Den ev celebration and _ l`liere were three candidates. the two “ '“ In _ le U 3 yes Cr W Mr Richaid Grant “asa assen erb -°.l - _ _ ‘ pvc nhhied il ith the e\planation lunsucessful ones being ex-Mayor Sears _the Princess yesterday evening. 5' “AW was made and Count De Burg' V Mrs. A. L. McDougall of Campelltoii is "` """”w` ”""`“"`“""' ` ' ` ` """"`“""`f"`“’“""""”"””"' " registered at the Queen Hotel. V CHWAGD MARKETS' ` Mr. A. A. Lefurgey came to the city by the mail special last night. _ town have returned home from Boston April, wheat,66 corn, 38 oats, 222 ’ por-ir_$13_oo V Mr, C. R. Dickie of St.. 1 Nicholas., came ~,~_~.-_~»vv-.~ ----------- v -_,v\,\. ___________________________________________________ _ _ HAPPY WEDDING. _.J Mr. Clarke. of Cornell, Carries oil a Guelph - Lady. The Guelph Daily Mercury of April 11th says: A very pretty 'but quiet wedding took place on Tuesday afternoon at 4 o`clock, at the residence of Mrs. Thos. Couch, Woolwich street, when her young- est daughter, Miss Eva, was united in the bonds of matrimony to Mr Judson F. Clark, A. M., instructor in physiological botaiiy at Cornel University, Ithaca, N. Y. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. YV. \`Veeks. The bride was at-tended by Miss M. A. Evans, of this city, and the groom was supported’by Mr. W. A. Riley, B. S. assistant' to Prof. Comstock, at Cor- nell University. ` The bride was the recipient of numer- ous gifts, which testified tothe esteem in which she is held. She will be specially missed by Trinity Baptist Church, of which she was for a. number of years the organist, and was also an active worker in the YoungPeople's Union. The gi-oém is rrgruduaee of the 0. A. College and-ixeldthe position of=Resldent May. wheat, 065; wm. 38% oats. 23%" ”°*»h° °l<*~Yl>¥1ih° igirilispwisusst. ndslieraofum inszzeuriou-fur uperiodur pork, $13!). July wheat, 67?; corn, 393, oats, 23 pork, $13.15 . 2 CURES IN ONE 10-C' PACKAGE’ leaves this morning on a business trip to Mr. J. B. C. Baker of Summer-side is day. Mr. John Messervey of Carvell Bros. J. Fred Edwards the well known Clerk Newfoundland. Of the L”-l‘U19\'1fl. Says: “I l`€¢@UtlY had Mrs. (Conductor) Tanton retiuned tothe H°3"l°'°he- Tried K'lmf0!'l'f Head9»°h¢ city by the mail special last night. Mrs. P°Wd°l°S_¢\11`edm° in Sh0l`lf~°1`del'~ 0110 Tanton has been visiting in St. Eleanors. of our guests, a commercial traveller, was Rem ML Gunmen offvort Massey Pres_ °°mplammg so gave mm balance °t pack' b erian church, Halifax is spoken of as “g°"“”°°"°’ °“’°' I" Seem” they “eve” eil; successor of-Bev. Louis Jordon in me fail.” ' - pulpit of St. James’ church, Toronto, i-DO-C1 jg.” A uno IN DAY Another shipment _of triotic scarfs, Miss Maud DeLong of New Germany ‘A Wwe S*‘*"“ K'°““‘i WW" 9932** 1¥’"’~k‘ Wlth sun. co. N.s. is ri udiug nie Easier nou- ned wid-sand B u~ All the in uid Lou ' pe at Carter’s Seed Store 18 11. River Camp, Colenso, and says in part: Quinige Tablets. don ’t0wn_ Get on-efthey wiflogo like an; days with Rev. and Mrs. Raymond. She today.-Jus. Patou an oo. 1s or returns eu the Normal school, Truro, or. Saturda i _ ~~HlicosoeeM°e "ii iid” Y' concert for a ood very llfigigiessiig this wiulgrllllfiis iaisneqiiaf Mr- C- R- Rogers Of Summerside is in g led f0!` the _ _l9l'°a~U\Il°11t Of _ 01101110, the city in connection with the delivery t»n0t1C C0l1C8I`l~`» Qmlghsi Bfoncmtls and Asthmaiiiw affect; i of a. large consignment of rope to different: ions. Price 35c a bottle at Hu hes I _ , _ . S Day Pro- ,dpoehecaries Hull, sucawedv fs: w Parties In the province- The rope IS from the Independent Cordage Co , of Toronto, H18 ADSBIU. “lDd6d Seeds for hotbeds and for early sowing _ M R0 ' 8: Ro for which firm essrs gers gers i - 'arg thg . . agents. Bde ‘Hughes” Tonic is ‘ . The anest' djsplav of mil- Adj.McNamariI. and Capt.WilS0n,0fS.A. uduu euurrly to ies liner ' ever seen in Charlotte- leave 1-lima., mornin furrlleir new rp have used it gladly - ~ y g » ne 't ° ~ rainin _ . 2ac a l§dlzxtl:l_at ; op enmg this afternoon S. corps. Capt. Doyle of this city leaves H311 18 1* 1* p»m» tp 6 P-m - 18 11 , also on Thursday forhis new appointment in Digby, N. S. _-11- Boers Poisoned The The aunnal tea and fancy sale held by l O * l I e ' --_ the ladies of St. James congregation yes- OTIAWA, April 16--An interesting terday afternopn andevening was largely letter has been received in this city attended' From the opening hour the from Bandsman Charles Andrews, former- Ladies at t-he tables were busily engaged ly of Ottawa, but now with Buller’s army. attending the many patrons. The hall The letter is dated Feb. Z3, at Tugela 'was tastefully decorated with hunting and flags. The refreshment table was “Yesterday a couple of Boers were cap- presided over by Mrs. T-' A- MCL€8I1- The cured in tha trenches and they had a little apron table was in charge of Mrs. McNeil. me with deadly poison in ii, into which _'rue three ieuuibler were under elierun e they dipped the bullet before tiring it,Two er-vision _of Mrs. T. C. James, Mrs Ross, _omcers were hit inthe arm, and by the Mrs.Bartl0tU. 9~3Sl5l»¢d by 9- Dumber Of ` time they gon to nie field nurpirsi they other ladies. The candy mole received ii I” - died from the deadl ison. Do the swine _l e patronage and was presided OVGI' by me 'ootwen has ‘awed deserve any mercyiy Ill) Iget a. chance at "_ J. D. Reid. The ice cream table was r C (06103 to arrive dail one I will only be toopleased to bayonet also well patronized and was in charge of y him and then pnta bi11lct in him to Mrs. D. McLellan. The sale of fancy ‘¢&uuners of the Enos _ '°|°°°l° we av v O l 1 » _,_ ,,,,_,j ,;_,°°j§ HASZABU &. Mmm-E.. ‘S Years experience in pick A FOR h I ‘mt thi? lmwest and _ fufisoo I ‘ . ltheothers. Hehasn1m'etlncssc,moren' lnttiest things shown for I A I _ aeam of tartar ` .,oerve.§n$,1.sotospea.k. handles Q subject _SEED GATALOGU” ‘~ ° ' * “GDB WBQI “i In A few day; ’ Sweet Peas. . HASZAM &» .1 `~.~»<$ Friar. 45 .choice * have turned out as we i more sure.” articles excee:g1ed,,the_ expectation °f2th<=S¢ ,_ _ fin Oe` proceeds famounted.-to *mud* nat' Pretty and ' ' 1 over $31). 5_3 yd _ ...i.°.“l‘Z“....1`””Z;“.';; lliszin si lleolli R i il li meaaccato in the city . He returns home on Thurs- years. Afterwards he entered upon a. course at Cornell University, where he graduated with honors and secured his arts degree. The wedding guests included only the immediate friends of the contracting parties, The bride and groom left by the 7.35 train for point west, followed by the best wishes of a large circle of friends. _ A large number of the members of the Y. P. U. of Trinity Church were at the sta- tion to see them oil! Ma. T. C. Wallace, travelling passenger agent ofthe Union Pacino R. R. Co., and C. A. Bryant of the Chicago and North Western, paid the province a visitlthis weelt. In the cities visited these gentle- men have with them a mutoscope by which they exhibit a-realistic picture of a. fast tr§in.Those present at the Davies were highly pleased with the entertain- ment given on Saturday evening. “ The Overland Limited”- en route Chicago to San Francisco. It shows the train moving atthe rate of 60 miles an hour, which was the speed attained' when the picture was taken. The faces of the passengers and the waving of handkerchief are clearly 'shown,, While in the city these gentlemen distributed a large I quantity of miscellaneous advertising matter, maps, etc., descriptive of the .train service and the country through which these lines operate. Any person de- siring any information or maps can obtain same by calling upon Mr. J. L. Thomson, ticket agent of the P. ~E. Island Railway. It is in the fitness of things that the IslandiProvince should con tribute a. Min- ‘iuer of Marnie and Fisheries lid one Do :ninion Cabinct.When a place is entirely surrounded b salt water it is quite nat- ural thatthe lyocal ,politician should know a deal about range lights, shoals, lobster beds and' so on. Sir Louis Davies was brought up in Prince Edwardllsland, and so, when it comes toMarine and Fisheries, he is handling a department whereof he speaks with authority. If'a Cabinet Min-_ ister is supposed to have his department _.nudes-terminates ieqahsment- 'litany ` 1-'uu>,if liekueiv 'uouiiug anon ie, to begin I with, he is just the kind of man to buckle ,to and learn the whole busincsst even, lit he had to stay up nights and Sir Louis impresses even the most casual observer with..his conscientious- ness, not to_,_say'punct_i1iouaness¢_' He has all that mental and physical alert- ness which I have remarked so frequent- ly in the marftimei and, he is as quick asany of them"at point in debate and turning itagainst the enemy,but Sir Louis is notso impulsive as with his gloves on. He is manly, always ‘in his laecin thellouse md followsall . P _ _ ltlie , Speeches, attentively.-H. F. G. in. Toronto sm. _ ,,.,r__;',f _.lc ' '_' R Wdsnmorou, April 17.--(Specm1.)-- lured uiir mirammem nocnpaté. The hand of the _W ._ ‘t “dovvn flne,’f then certainly Sir' .- RBERTS WHL _ 'I ' ' Moves This Week with _ + T, , / /' ' _ | , < ‘ I five QUEEN RECEIVES A ,~----_-_-_~_-¢_-.-_-_~_~_~_~v~_~_-_-_._m._ ~ v Active "near Rouxvillc and Another Canadian__ Dead of Bevel* Monument Called For run QUEEN nnciszivns A coueunr. _ nom smm Actlvl nl HSM NEW YORK, April 17.-- Sergeant Douglas of Mount Vernon, an ex-British soldier and a. Scotsman was Toaorrro, April 17 shot, - t0n cables blmii th!! (Iii He leaves a wife and two children. Ama wang the avi Q ROBERTS w1LI. Now Anvdzscn. S°m° kind °f* m°°°“a* h their comrades who have is Lord Robertsseems on the eve of making ANWHE3 nu” 91' *W3 a forward move, and is expected to leave Col. Otter mpmts tilt ii Bloemfontein before the end of this Adnmsof L6!lll& ‘Rib If week. It is believed his advance will lze Plnadebsrg died & W with 75,000 men. f°V¢f- ` LoNnoN,' April 17.-(Special)--At last DUBLIN, April 17.-(Special)-Afterf the The Boon are vary Q`ueen’s' drive to-day she received in ville and audience the daughter of Sergeant Major The Britinh are Partigan, now at Colenso, who- presented Of Wepeuar ik# &K Her Majesty with a. bouquet from the retire before they m§y\\i‘ wives and men of the Irish regiments in some-ns 9, mul 'mmm South Africa. mm mug hs au ‘gd EX-BRITISH SOLDIEP. snor. direction ot Thahmcll particulars. dnoucnnxrroaocl slain I sini in lvliieieeiiili century. Sm,-We have settled down to the remainder of our century in undisturbed by the sucs=l1=H>n'tl\¢t do not well. know in what each!!! really' move, and contentious that twentieth century is already Wim W been ruled out of order, and are now declared inadmtssable tothe columns ofihucwuh g_ ‘_ our leading journals and periodlcalfasy “ws M” being contentions on behalf of untcnablej Ins mm. ground. I notice, however. $1183 from _ has crept into “The Editors Mail” a. letter hu". ,“ by one signing himself H. H. .Osgood you ‘ again urging this untenablc 81’°‘md~ IV ms “uk seems a pity that one who uses such an .Ton-iQ' excellent illustration, as does the writer V c_ “wa under criticism, should promulglkb an erroneous conclusion based on a.; single v C" mis-statement that has but to be pointcdj 1,” N" 5” out to him to convince him, if he is hom www.” tn once, bu fide Of his °l'1‘°1`- ’ a. gust hvcdtc dm mi Admitting his illustration that the flrstl few M at i i hour of the day is between twelve and 4 Th” ‘N 'I one, and endorsing his deduction that the una* hand of his century clock does reach the figure one “at midnight Dec. 31st and me: cam yea.r,_the ilrst of the century, is than com- 'eted ” it follows (the first century being bl . ~ under consideration) that the figure two is reached at midnight Dec. 31st A. D. 2, on the completion of another year-the second ot the same century. Anil U0. ll the hand moves on and the years pam by, al. midnight, nee. also A. D. oo are imid similarly points to the £21118! l\lll¢t¥~Dll° Nor to lil) asyour contributor erroneous- < nts iymis-seater. The Summa in mainder of his letter whiclmte so aptly used to illustrate the reaches the ilgurcs one hundred nightDeccmber3l.st in the red, whereupon the century is completed. Thanking you for your space, 505°” me, Mr. Editor. Yours very truly W. F. H. Cuzvnm.. home Villa ` ; Fl* _. » ~ ' 1vuidpai.li.n.»1ma. ~ . “ ‘ ” I ecari Aww °’ld&w=we|lknt. Floor 11138- home Geo. 55'; l l 2 l ii .sruriiigir lr rmiriie duri un e“§e°°...“~..l‘§i"i.‘i;.e Mm mama and ui