aims ie -aoned THE ee Local and Other Items. —_— To Corresponprents. —‘‘Rip's” letter to hand, > - BALDNESS is says a scientist. Its catching flies in summer time. Use Hall's Hair R: newer and cover the bald place with healt! hair and flies won't trouble. ineniiiaiinstaani W. F. M. S.—The annual meeting of the above society will be held in Zion Church this evening and to-morrow evening. A large number of delegates arriveu in the steamer from Pictou last eveving. cnnnaiiiaadlions Sreamers’ Movements.—The Coban ar- rived here from Montreal yesterday morning, and sailed again same afternoon, The Prin- cess Beatrice arrived from Halifax this morn- ing, and will sail again this evening. nal . Ir you could see your own scalp through an ordinary magnifying glass, you would be amazed at the amount of dust, dandruff, and dead skin thereon accumulated, The best and most popular preparation for cleansing the scalp is Ayer’s Hair Vigor, > ---- With a feeble appetite and imperfect di- gestion, it is impossible for the body to secure the requisite amount of nourishment. Ayers Sarsaparilla not only simulates the de- sire for food, but aids the assimilative organs in the formation of good blood and sound tissue, _-—~»> --~— Tur Goto Yreitp.—A brick of gold weigh- ing 371 ozs., 17 dwts., 12 grs., was the result of the work of the Molega Mining Co., Queen's County, Nova Scotia, for the month ending September 15th, the same being taken from 200 tons of ore, a yield of nearly 1/ ozs. per ton. _ so A Rane Cunance.—We direct attention to the sale of Westlawn, the property of Wm Rayden, Esq., a notice of which —— in our columns, tobe sold on the 4th of Oct. next. This is one of the most desir- able residences in the city, and a rare chance is afforded to anyone wishing to purchase a first-class house. ——~»—— Tue Sravion Race.—The American pap- ers contain no fuller particulars of the great stallion race than those given in yesterday's Examiner. At the close of the race Nelson and his owner received a perfect{ovation. A floral collar and hames adorned the fortunate stallion as he was led from the track. After the race a match was arrang- 2d between Nelson and Alcryon. C. H, Nelson wagers $2.500 against $2,000 that Nelson will win. The race will occur at Fleet- wood Park, New York, within two weeks. - The Rifle. ANNUAL PRIZE MEETING OF THE QUEEN'S COUNTY RIFLE ASSOCIATION— THE SCORES. Tue annual prize meeting of the Queen’s County Rifle Association was held yester- day. The day was a pleasant one for marksmen, but a puffy, changeable wind made it difficult to hold the bull’s-eye :-- First match—200 yds. and 500 yds., 7 shots at each, PTS. 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COMPANY TEAMS, 6 => PTS. We would call special attention to the auc- EE i once icks sendeaslauhuataeld 292 | tion sale of Norwood Farm, which takes place Sy RN BOND... 5 ncaa chinatees 291 | on the premises on Thursday, 3rd October. SUE SMT... ons anwynatantanneede 273 | This is certainly one of the best farm proper- FONG, PT SEES: 266 | ties on the Island, and in point of situation ee ee 257 | and condition of land, few equal it. Parties _ Some interesting scratch matches were fired after the meeting. The distribution of prizes won at the annual target practice of the Engineers Company last Thursday, took place at the Drill Shed last evening. Sergt-Major Grey took first prize with the Hooper Challence Cup. The winners were much pleased with their prizes. The officers of the com- pany desire ty express their thanks to the citizens who so kindly contributed to the succes? of this meet ing. — Personal. Paul Lea, Keq., of Moncton, is in the “city. , Mr. James K. Dorsey, son of James Dorsey, Esq., of this city, left this morning en route to New Y ork, to pursue a course o study in the University Medicai C Nege of that city. Messrs, F: H. Beer, F. \..sHaszard, W. S. es en, deci dincan atusnddncuaninediainl. ond jak tan AY, © NEWS, SprciaL Deseatouxs To THE EXAMINER. Interviewing Sir John. Ortawa, Sept. 25. Sir George Stephen and Mr. VanHorne met here to-day and had a long interview with Sir John A, Macdonald, in regard to the Short Line Railway and Pacific Steam- ship subsidies. It is stated that the Pacific Company will have nothing to do with the projected short line from Harvey to Moncton, unless assured by the Dominion Goveinment that no assistance will be given to the proposed extension on the River DuLoup road from Edmundston to Moncton. Another Combine. Dusutn, Sept. 23. The Catholic chaplains in the Irish gaols are combining to claim exemption from prison rule. The chaplain of Derby gaol has been dismissed on suspicion of taking letters to Conybeare. He refused to an- swer (uestions with reference to his deal- ings with the prisoners. The Vicar and clergy of the district support the chaplain. Two priests connected with Clonmel gaol have been dismissed for supplying Dr. ‘T'an- ner with sandwiches and tobacco. The Copyright Act. Orrawa, Sept. 25. Mr. F. Dally, an Euglish publisher, is here to interview the Dominion Govern- ment in regard to the Dominion Copyright Act. He has been sent out by the Imperial Government, who are anxious that the Copyright Act which was reserved tor Her Majesty's approval, shall be modified be- fure it is allowed to go into operation. Baseball. Sr. Joun, N. B., Sept. 25. The third game in thechampionship series to-day resulted in a victory for the Sham- rocks by a score of 12 to 10. Both ran up a rank game of ball. Sullivan occupied the box for the Shamrocks, and Small for the St. Johns. The next game will be played on the Athletic Club grounds on Friday. Iuspecting the Canal System. Orrawa, Sept. 25. Count Petri, a German military engineer attached tothe German embassy at Wash- ington, is here inspecting the Canadian canal system by order of the Government which is about to undertake the construc- tion of some canals in Germany. The Emerald Arrives. ‘ Hauirax, Sept. 25. H. of. S. Emerald arrived in port from Labrador yesterday morning, having on board the survivors of H. M. 8. Lily, wrecked on Monday, 16th inst., at Point Armour, Fortean Bay, on the coast of Labrador. An Approaching Cyclone. Havana, Sept. 25. There dre indications of the approach of a cyclone, visible in the southeastern por- tion of the Island. Weather Bulletin. Toronto, Sept. 26.—10 a. m. North-east to south-east winds, fair, follow- ed by cloudy weather and rain. > om + 108 Hours in the Wreck. | AN OLD MAN FOUND ALIVE IN THE QUEBEC RUINS. Quesec, Sept. 24.—Joe Kemp, aged 72, was released from the debris this morving, after four and a half days’ confinment and torture. The total length of imprisonment was 108 hours. He is doing well. The corpse of Mrs. Dowd, aged 72, was also recovered during the morning. She was knitting when the avalanche came, and her knitting was found in her hands. The coroner’s inquest into the disaster was opened at 10 this morning. This afternoon the remains of John Hen- ry were found under the ruins. The body was doubled in two. Splinters of all sizes were found in his body. The shoulders were broken in and the lower part of the back torn open, and the kidneys were hang- ing out. His wife’s body was also found. They were but a few feet apart. She had in her hands pieces of broken piates and a wanting a first-class farm should avail them- selves ot this opportunity to secure one. —G. M. Harris, Auct. sep25 3i P. E. I. RAILWAY. Provincial Exhibition.? N connection with the Provincial Exhibi- tion, to be held at Charlottetown on WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, October 2nd and 3rd, 1889, Return Tickets at one first-class fare will he issued to Charlottetown by this Railway as under :— From all stations by forenoon trains on McKie, H. H. Beer and G. W. Hibbett ar- rived home from Boston, where they saw the Great stallion race, last evening. r. C, C. Gardiner, who was also resent at the race stopped over at Summerside. 5 = the ordinations at the Grand Seminary, eae the 19th inst., by His Eminence ro 7 E. A. Taschereau, tic followin ae e diocese of Charlottetown seaalaal ae Orders: A, P. McLellan, Summerside, - B. Reid j i = co eee River, Alexander McAulay, Among those of the f Hisguicre, received the tovgure ae i October Ist, to parties in charge of Live Stock or other exhibits, and to parties appointed to act as Judges of Exhibits (the latter will re- quire to produce notice of their appointment as such when applying for tickets), from all stations by afternoon trains on October Ist, and by all trains on October 2nd, and from Summerside, Ca Traverse, Souris and Georgetown by forenvon trains on October 3rd, all Tickets being good to return up to and on October 5th, 1889. J. UNSWORTH, Local Notices. Reliable.—The boots bought at the Domin- ion Boot and Shoe Store. Feed. — Cracked oats, also cracked oats and barley, for sale by George Carter & Co.—sept. 25 3ieod, MeEn’s OveERcoatTs, reefers, suits for fall, now opening at Harris & Stewart, London House. sep 24, Sins TEN cases readymade clothing—men’s and boy'’s—now opening at Harris & Stewart, London House. sep24, Sins Grey white, red, and fancy flannels, best value, at Stanley Brothers, Brown's Block, sep23 Gieod New Buckwheat at Beer & Goff’s. spt23 3i Cranberries and Sweet Potatoes just receiv- ed at Beer & Goff's. spt23 3i Ladies’ and children’s undervests, a large assortment, all prices, at Stanley Brothers, Brown’s Block. sept23 6ieod Ladies German-made undervests in all sizes. See them at Paton & Co’s. James Paton & Co. have received direct from Germany a large stock of ladies’ under- vests, beautiful goods and low prices. HAW KER’s TOLU AND CHERRY, A Favorite and Most Valuable Remedy for all Throat and Lung Diseases, It has cured hundreds of cases considered hopeless. It soothes, heals and strengthens the diseased or irritated Throat and Lungs in a very short time. Just a few doses will cure a fresh cold if taken in time. Price 50 cents per bottle. For sale at the Drug Stores. W. HAWKER & SON, Proprietor, St. John, N. k. Partnership Notice. novl0—ly dy ] E have this day entered into Partner- ship as Barristers and Attorneys, under the name of STEWART & MacNEILL. Office in Newson’s Block, opposite the Post Office. WILLIAM S. STEWART, ALBERT H. MacNEILL. Charlottetown, Sept. 9, 1889, septliS—dy lw wky lm Prime Labrador Herring. CONSIGNMENT of 50 Barrels of the above, expected by the ‘‘ Princess Bea- trice” from Halifax on Thursday next, will be sold low ex steamer in lots to suit pur- chasers. HORACE HASZARD. sept23 WANTS, LOST, FOUND &e WANTE D.—A good plain Cook. Apply to Mrs. GEORGE PEAKE, Charlottetown. sept26—dy & wky WANTED AT ONCE.—A Girl experienced in Dressmaking. Good woaee to the rigbt per- son. Applyto Mrs. EWEN MACMILLAN, Euston Street, between Prince and Great George Streets, sept26—3i pd ANTED,—For October Ist, a general Ser- vant. Apply to Rev. J. Simpson, Pownal Street, septs ‘WANTED.—A Girl to do general housework. Apply at once to Mrs. D,. STEWART, Kent Street. pd 3i—sept25 WAX TED-—A Boy at the Osborne House, from 14 to 16 years old, to make himself generally useful, pd 4i—sept25 WANTED.—A place or situation by a boy of 16 years from the country; willing to work ood common school pd 3i—sept25 and well recommended ; education. Apply at this office, WANTED.—We want 500 men to go to work in the lumber regions of Penobscot County, Maine. Work begins Sept. 30th, and will con- tinue through the winter. Good wages to cem- etent men,—PETER O'KEEFE, headquarters at fork Street House, Bangor, Me. sept25—2m dy law & wky WANTED.—A Girl for general housework. Apply to Mrs. DAviD SMALL, Pownal St. sept24—eod tf CAVENGER WORK.— Yards cleaned and all scavenger work attended to at once,—Na- THANIEL DECOURCEY, near corner of Euston and Pownai Streets, lw—sept24 WANTED.-—A first-class Miiliner. Highest wages paid to the right party. Adaress P. O. Box 487. sept24 ANTED.—Two dining room girls at once. Apply at Rankin House. pd 2i—sept24 FoR SALE.—Cn consignment, a lot of Potato Baskets and Butter Firkins.—Wkrexs & BEER. pd dy 2i wky li—sept24 OTICE.—The {Exhibition Commissiqner who, at the last meeting of the Board, tock the wrong hat, will pleage leave it at J. D. McLeod’s groceryjstore, where he will find his own, The name ot the owner of the hat he tookis written inside thelining. dy wky—sept24 WANTED.—A Girl for general housework. Apply to Mrs. Hooper, Milton House, Kent Street. pd 3i—sept24 WANTED.—An experienced Cook and en ex- perienced Housemaid. Wages—$l0 per month to Cook and $8 to Housemaid, Apply at EXAMINER Office. sept24 TATOES.—The undersigned will accept otfers until Saturday next, the 28th inst., tur the purchase of Three Acres of Potatoes, now nearly ready to be dug, inafield onthe St. Peter’s Road, about one anda half miles from town. opposite the “‘ Gardiner Property,” owned by JOHN LNias. pad 3i—sept23 OST.—In or near the Market House, on ‘Tues- day, the 17th inst., a Purse containing a small sum of money. The finder will please leave the same at this office or with the Market Clerk. ti—septls LET.—Half of a House on King Street, next to Merchants’ Bank of P. E. Island. sept6—tf ANTED.—A eral Servant in a smal WwW family. Gout wages. Apply at THE Kx- AMINER omece. 2w 2aw—septg wan TED.—For October 4th, a plain Cook. No washing. Apply at this office. septls GENTS WANTED —To sell Sewing Ma- chines on P, E. Island, Good terms. Apply to ‘the aor Manufacturing Co., Chariotte- town, P. E. 1. pd dy im—sepi3 ments to suit applicants.—-FRED W. L. MoorE, Solicitor, London House Block. septls—lw OUSE TO RENT.—A large, well-furnished House, with all modern improvements. Possession given about ist October next. Apply te Mrs. JoHN GAHAN, Sidney Street. septl9—lw eod N ONEY TO LOAN.—Repayable by instal- GRAND Se peta leven one ere een ee ea eee Reefers, Overcoats, Suits, Ladies’ Dress Goods, Sacque Cloths, Ulsters, &c., in fact the Largest Stock ever shown on P. E. Island, at PROWSE BHOS., THE WONDERFUL CHEAP MEN, We would like to make close figures, but we can't do it. "Phere is no more room for reduction. the selling price a little more would be to cut into the cost price, and that would be digging the ground from under our own feet. fort to the cost mark, and must sell lots of goods at those prices to make it pay, but the more we sell the cheaper we can sell; so if you want the price cutters to rule, patronize the price cutters. interest; they save you money. S reedeia emia SEPTEMBER 26, i 1889. ~ EXHIBITION | (x) Already we are Pants, Childrens’ Suits, To cut down too close for com- They work in your if you don’t want the best goods for the lowest money then stay away from Charlottetown, Sept. 23, 1889—eod wky PROWSE BROS., THE WONDERFUL GHEAP MEN. AUCTION SALE el mon House and Lot on Sidney Street, in Charlottetown. fE°HE undersigned is instructed by the Executors of the Estate of the late George premises, in Charlottetown, On Saturday, 5th October next, AT 12 O'CLOCK, NOON, All that Dwelling House and piece of Land on Sidney Street, Charlottetown, formerly owned and occupied as a residence by the late George Brace, having a front of 53 feet on S*dney Street, and extending back 80 feet, and is part of Town Lot Number Seven, in the Second Hundred of Town Lots. The House is in good condition, and the property is a valuable one. For particulars as to title, eto., apply at the office of Stewart & MacNeill, Solicitors, Char- lottetown, ROBERT BEAIRSTO, sept23—dy. eod Auctioneer, ON CONSIGNMENT, And For Sale at a Bargain. m(\ BARRELS FLOUR, slightly damaged. ) For sale by E. H. NORTON & CO. POR SALE BY E. H. NORTON & CO,, In Lots to Suit Purchasers ; 100 barrels Flour, warranted equal to the best ; price per barrel, $5.25. 5 octaves Vinegar, i cargo Roofing Gravel, 15 bars Copper, 14 in. square, 5 large Plate Glass Mirrors, 1 Emerson Piano, only in use six months and cost $350, will be sold at a bargain, as the owner is leaving the Island. 10 barrels Pure Cod Oil (no mixture). Some choice Building Lots in different parts of the city. a Apples and other goods arriving daily. E. H. NORTON & CO., sept6—dy eod & wky Auctioneers. NOTICE. WILL sell all the Umbrellas that have been left here during 1888 and 1889, if not called for, “0 pay expenses" and: make room for more. : S$. TAUDVIN; ent. Supe n ten ci ~ J WANTED.—A Clerk, one with some experience Hillsborough Street, Charlottetown, September 2, 1889—eod wky “NOTICH. DiRT PROPAREY, Brace, deceased, to sell by Auction, on the satin EN libata NEW FALL GOODS FROM ENGLAND NOW OPBNING AT J. B. MACDONALD’S. . dadies’ Dress Robes, Dress Cloths- Shawls, Mantles, Black and Colored Plushes, Hosiery, Merinos and Cash, meres, Flannels, Knitted Wool Goods, etc., selling at Lowest Prices. J. B. MACDONALD. = LL PARTIES indebted to us are request- ed to make immediate payment, or same will be handed in for collection without fur- ther notice. McLEOD & McKENZIE, septl1—tf TO LET. COMFORTABLE COTTAGE, with Yard £ Stable and Garden, on Richmond Street (West). Is supplied with city water, and is free from the dust nuisance. Apply to J. D. MASON. sept2l1—lw SAILING WEEKLY FROM Montreal and Quebes for Liverpoal, AND FORTNIGHTLY FOR Bristol, Avonmouth Dock. STEAMSHIPS VANCOUVER, TORONTO, OREGON, DOMINION, SARNIA, ONTARIO, TEXAS. Passengers bovked to and from all the prin- cipal Cities in Great Britain, Ireland and the | Continent, For rates of passage or other information apply to | FENTON T. NEWBERY, | septd Agent for P. E. Island. Potato Baskets. Oe CARVELL BROS. ; | septl7—2aw APPLES. E are regularly in receipt, direct from VY “the packers, of NO. 1 GRAVEN- STEINS, and will hold this kind in constant supply, and will sell at very close prices to the . Orders solicited DOMINION LINE Royal Mail Steamships. BY AUCTION. I am instructed by MRS. W. F. DAWSON, to sell by Auction, on the Premises, On Monday, 380th Lastant, AT 11 O'CLOCK, A. M., 12 Acres of Land lying between the Upper and Lower St. Peter’s Road, about 1} miles from the city. | Also, at same time and place~11 Acres situated on the Lower St. Peter's Road. This property will be sold in 3 or 4 Acre Lots, to |suit purchasers. Terms at sale, linmediately after the sale of the above pro- |perty. the following Stock and Implements i will be sold :— 1 Oak’s Heart Filly, 34 years old, 1 Barrister Gelding, 24 " 1 Grade Holstein Bull, 24‘ 7 Caives, all under 9 months, ALso—I Cart, Plough, Wood Sleigh, Box | Sleigh and Harrow. GEO. M. HARRIS, Auctioneer. SHERWOOD CEMETERY, Pleasantly situated at the junction of Royalty and Brackley Point Roads, Conveniently reached by Rail or Carriage. ae run daily at 9.45 a. m., and at 4.15 p. m., and return at 10.354. m, 4p. m,. and 7.15 p. m. Funeral trains may be had whenever re- quired. Family Plots, 15x20 feet, and located on high and dry land, sold at reduced price of $20.00. Plots hali of above size, in good locations, can be had for $12.50. For further information apply to Mr. Wm, Coyle, Keeper, at the Cemetery Cottage, or to the undersigned, at the County Court Office. HENRY SMITH, Secretary Cemetery Co. sept]6—tl sle FiiE INSURANCE The Kastern Assurance Co, of Canada, Incorporated hy Dominion Act, 1888, HEAD OFFICE, - - HALIFAX. JOHN DOULL, Esq., President, Capital subscribed, $1,0060,000.00 Paid up, - - + 250,000.00