THE cnAiu.o'r'r1vrovi'N GUARDIAN, AUGUST 30, i905. V ' , - ` A U -U U -=U~U=-~ U~ ~U---= ~~=== U --~~~-af--~U--U==UU=U=-U-1 »~--- U# U Ur ---~ - TEN DE RS ,....__ pcpartment of Public Works, Cwtown, Aug. 23|-d, i9o5. Sealed Teuderii will be received at fu 3 ..,, TUNITY ` Ac_uli_a Hotel for sille with all its rnishings and appurtenances. In- e illisutlice until uooil ull clnded are' the 12 Buildings and THURSDAY. SEPT. l4lli,'05, 3; f~~-P°“.;r":".£25:'1=.:‘:.§.‘1"‘2:'f.‘:; =~ medblmrillliliig from Middleton tix Vernon as C - .:.‘°:;";:.';'.‘. :.2 lim" X-"S gye? 1) Morrison Mount _ ,, . . . $`¢lrii(:Jt\|. (Ruud !napector,) and at this omce. _ . » » -s or two res asiblc persons w|T|}l1rlr_:|i`¢:llJLecome lI>o\ti}i:l¢T° for ‘thot iaith; f,,1l,¢riorniaac;el‘0 d ll# Con fic nius “"°"""’“"" me inner' not nina ilseil TIN I)\tpLl.Till:"T:J`wes€eT>r any tender m1‘3;.liL.;¥s to be adllreasorl to the unrlcir- ,ri,;ln~§-i10i°,nl/iN, aultnisr, 51 r t I, _ i l. %':T§-§‘l§_“F'}T5`%i5'.3"~"s. G E 0. . U M A N hllurlsln, mwanhatary, su »-:'»t=l°.::...°.‘.v~.:-.:---‘-- I A' ""1-"'l.l¢(`.` lzomki Msllnor Munn 4 msltmnos. nuvlatzis Altor1n.y»4l~lAV». H "l'lu\»a‘a lllhlh.Cha|ll»ul»owo. ` Davis a umaw co., Loi., nornml. ¢ _ ran srssnsa “City of London” ‘Vill until further notice leave Steam Navigation Co’s wharf on Tuesday uuyd. Wednesday at 3 p. m. for I-Ialliday s and Ilriish Wliarves. ’l`liiirsdily at 6 s. Lu. and 3 p. m. for Mc1£wen‘s iiiid West River Bridge. Friday at 5 30 a ui. and p. m. for I~Iicltey’s, Htlggertys anti Hayden’s Wllarves, East River. Saturday at 7.oo a. in. for Crapaiid. Every Monday to Vernon River Bridge, according to tid`e.‘ _ Tuesday at 5% p. rn. for Lliina Point. Wharf, tit 1: and weather permitting, T. J. CRAIG, Manager, _5 (1 gf, Charlottetown. --_-_-_.-ae ==.=.»=_-,=-=~-_~;-_-~;_~.-_~===_~_a.... Fall Season A clothing The wise man is ready for the chilly days of nutiiniii. We li[xivc been wise in linviiig our stock ready and you should be wise in buying early. Little Cost for Good Clothes Ami you can select from these new creations one that is just suited to you ideas. . riciioiuio _ s. PERRY, The Nobby '1`nilors. Great George Street. PIAUNT LINE. The Direct Water ROHM From PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND T0 BOSTON Commenclng June 20lh» l‘nar}m.wmwn to Bama. vin ll»Wk°°l"”'V “"5 HAH iix. S-S. Olivetti. T\1¢Sd°Y9' I P-m- 3~ S. Halifax. Fridays- I P- m- , l’.i-rrrnilul-i u vin Picton nn T~l_llrlll\ ol-fl 5” ~-'.fz'.'.'::‘.';:l‘.:;:"r..r'::;-rr1;;.'2r'=tllwt,l.l:Jtt";.....~ -‘ritiioon my: lil fnnlililftuiliilllvtv .. , ir. ii.liiii'r'»MAN. Wn»~lll"M""l’li°U”"',§,,'” rnltwi ‘H wifi, ...files--~le U lllMlll|lllllE PEOPLE . llllllllllllill IN BRAZIL Persons Who Can Seo Only ln the Dark-Science Explains Truvellilig lil Soutli-Western Ilrszll, Dr. Mllnliel Iglaslus, the Portuguese explorer, has discovered ri village (says thc “Ulilcrigo_ 'i‘i~ihuila") peoplsd entirely. by “Nyct.nlopcs,” or persons who can .-ec only lil the darkness. Tha natives sleep ull dily, thc nieii liuntiiirz and fishing nl. nhrlit, wlillo thc wonicn welive lnisketa of grass iinll uiuke “armenia with oluiiisy churn needles lu complete dnrkness. llurlng t-he dnytilne they seein to be total- ly hlliid. Di-. Mliiiucl Igllisius discovered this strlliige villllrze ill liX)1lllurlli;.g his explor- lilion of the ilppci' I’liru.~i Itivcl' iii the wcstl-rli purtf of Ili-lizll. 'l‘lic vllliigc wus found in the dense for-cliL~i whlcli cover the i'i';,'ion hci.\i'ccn thc Purus rind Jurnu ltlv\~i‘s, rind is located IZ5 iullcs south of ls line di-riwn in-,L\\'vcii the town of Qlilnlu, uri thc .l’urus ltlvcr, und Cui'lll\,un the .lui-lili Iii\'el‘.l\nd is t.hui'ci'ore nellr t.lic hoillidi'_y of the lllsiputed territory of Acro, over whlcli Ili-iizil und Buliviii servci-ul Lillies liiivc hccn nent' the verge OI wnr. No llluimioliii hrlll lever visited tho region hcfurc I)r. Ig.;|lisiii.~l llrrlvcll. This ivrill cvirluiil. hy Llic iistuiiiahuiciii, oi' tho liat.i\'r.~s upon secllig hiiii. III-2N.~ll'l l"()lll'l.\`1S .\l.l. IN I).-\|¢KNh'.SS. Ilr. l;:lllsili.~allcclirt~ll tlilil. im one who hue. not hccn till-rr-. l-lui rlnscrlhe the \\'eli'd gloclll ui' the fui'u.~ts ul the region lurtwccn thc I’iirii.~l luid .llivnri Itlvers. Su numer- ous rilid so lofty ltr.: the ti‘cl:.'s, so luxuri- niir. tlil-.ir fullsize, rind so iiilittod thc vilics rind ci-i-ripcius t.hiit lrruw lrolil Lrcctop to trout/u|r that tliousniirhr of lleies ol' ground iJ.i‘c co\'ci'crl with il thick ciiiiopy of \'ei‘- tlurc, iil,iii0.~\l. i'uiiipi~oof. llc Lruvclled soluctinies for lhiyei licneiitli the nriturril cliliopy of foliage witliuul. once seeing the sun oreveii the sky. Ai. noon the l-\'r~|‘~ gllidvs tlii'oli;.:li whluli the prirly cut. its wily were in diiii tiviliglil.. 'l`lic only soiiiills to be licrird were the ,noises irilide once in ti wlillo by the eiulsli ul' li falling tree oi' t.hn ani-i-uivi'lll notc of u bird, the plniiitive liowlliirz ol' li lnoiikcy, or the our-nsluiliil sercrilii of li ,iiitzuur wlilcli hull flillvli ll \-lcliui Lo ii pi'ediitoi~y lruli cullsti-ll;toi'. One lifter-iilioli llr. Igllisills liiid his pill-ity eiilcriccii fruiu thc lon-..~4t ulouni ,iii ii in iililny duys, lic lliid uiiy opppurtuliity to tlilrc ii \\'eh~onle siiii huth. lic |lil.d seen occitsioiiul signs ul' huilinii l\rillitliI.loii,i\ild knew tlint; lic \\'ri.~i ticurllir.; li villnirc. All ut. once he wus siii'pi-Iseli in llnii two children iislccp iii thc irrliss-ii liuy und fi girl, Ihotli hroivn rind iiiikcd. 'l`liu ex- ploi~ci'a{vnlrcned litem. The lrlrl, with ii scrleiiin, §t.ni'l,eil wildly lo licr feet, sliiidcrl lici‘cyci~r witli licr lninds, lilid started to ruii-slzruiglit ng/iliinl, ri true. The hoy, in his t\ll`oi‘I:~ to r-st-ripe, i‘r\n triwrii-lls thc lncii in the rloctt>i"rl piii-Ly instclirl of i\\\'iiy from tlicni. 'l‘l\cii hotli 1-liilrlreii coivcrcll rlriwil on thc ;;i‘ouiid, lrclilhlilig is ith it-iigllt. I)i'. lglllsiiis ull`ci'\\ll tlieni‘ looll, hut. rip- plii-critly Lhl-y did riot. soc ll. 'l‘li.zii lic put it in their lliiiills. 'l’llr\y fclt the llrclirl cnliblolisly, stlielleri it, and their hcrriin to ent. ns if stui'viri|.g, holllinlr out their liuiids for inure. children were hlliiri. Ile showed tliclli his pocket Lloiiipiiss rind his \v.ite-li, his knife. 'l`hry fclt thc striiligc olllcets niili hold tlicui t-lose to their strnliierl, wirlc-oprii r-yes, but npplircritly could not sec tlicni. 'l'liuri l)i-. Irgliisilisliclll ii lltzlitcrl runteli iii front ol' tliclrfnccs. Tlieyriirlnot. sen tlln ihlmes, but slirnnk ironi the llcrit. tIlr.~lii'ly they were lililirl. ..*lA\\' \\'|'l'lI Al’l’l{L)Atll| Ulf' NI(llI'l'. Night. cultic on und thc party went. into r.'i\ii\D. tho hlliill nliildrcn showing no i'es< tive pniverto run away. Aa the dlirk- ness it-li the cliilili-cri'scuniell to liemlne alert 'lunl more liwu.ko. 'l‘hcy llelzari to run nlloutt-he l-rtniplinil to cxiiinliic the language, the guns, thi- cooking ultciislhl, witih oiory dcrrrsr of interest. Dr Igllisiris iviitrllcrl t.helii from his _‘unit iil-nr' the r-linip llrc wltli luerollsiiig \\'ornll:i'tlioiit. 'l‘l\c children iippilrcntly ivcrc not lrllnrl, ultliouitll ili thc sunllglit. they could not acc his ivritcll. Struck hy u siirlrlen thoiiglil, i.llc doctor .:-illed the boy to hlm :ind agrilli showed Iiilii the lvliteh. 'l`lic buy held lt iii his :l.'llirl-, mill than suddenly rlili uwlly from rip- [i|».-light, going to li Lhlr-.kct lllllt. iiivny .i lit-ro nhl- dai-lriless was Intense. Thnrr-. tlil cliildrcn exriniliiull the vmteli lilirl uliatisrull rivoi'lt.lli nppru-ent \\'nnrlei'ment. Thcn Ur. Iglasllis rcilllitoll that he had found twu exninnlcs of complete nyotnllop- un, nnrl, with the srltlxuslasm of lr i>h.YHt°- lan rind rl sniniitlst., preprirorl to makc ll close study of tha plionornena from per- sonal olmnrvritlon. A.-l thc children becrune lass tllnorous they nriswcrod qnontlniia put to them by one or thc natives lu the party, who was riirh-, Ili n wily, to mllkc liiinscli under stood. lt was gathered from their replies-l tlmt. they had ruli riivny Irulll their-village, wlilch ivlul ‘three illct-ps' to t.hc wcntwnnl. The chlldrcn wcrc useless as guides for they oniilll not sec ln rlliyllirht, anil the explorers could not cut. their wny through thc ulldergrowtli or cross t-he :leap streanis in the darkness. The only thing to do, tilt-refoie, wlul to march blindly und trust to luck. At night tho children t playnll in tlin forests. iii thc dit? thuy slept mid wort* eririiorl on llllprnv cd llt~ ters by thc ns tlvus ~ ln two days Dr, Iglnslrill clunc upoil thl_ villsue. Hans rl trrmevillons anrqir-inf nwriltod lilln. All the peuplc in the vlllrigd ririrl child, bv some liersdllal-y whim of iiliture. could son only lil rlllrlnii-ss. 5 l)r. lulliairis ilinile frlt-mia with iihe vllé lingers, Lili- 1-hlillron helhR nlilovto tell miicli nfllln kinrlnrsa to thorn. i-l1o wad lliercfonr able Lu ilinksll close study of i nuturlil clcrirliirg, ivlir-rc, ini' thc iii-sl tiuie'J The explorer concluded thilt, both ii-are nycltlloptlus. E\cl'y inaii, wolnalll`f the Case-Many isolated Cases of a Similar Pheno- menon Have Been Known Before. thu aoiuntlllu paper hu luis prcparoti to read-before the Roylil Portugucils ticu- [r uiplile and Ethiiugrnpllic Society. For convenience of refcrciicc, Dr. Iullis~ Ins named the village Nyctalopllu. Ho rcnililnad there four vvciks, uiuklinz runny tests of the peculiar defect. ill illc vision of this airiiiigc people. nycbulopia, which for-ina the sulljcct of I ALL iNrlAiii'l'A!\"n4 sl.r;i-'r ni' DAY. Naturally thc cntlm vilhige wus asleep in the driytfiiic. Wllcii night fell the village nivullc. The lileli prlivc up their time exclusively to hunting and ilshlng. 'l‘lic woiuen cooked the meals, wova grass cloth. iulidc the few rude garments they wore. Tile children plilyed galil:-rl. It was a curious sight. to see ri iiycinlopth woiiiaii wenvcrzrnss cloth. For ilinterinl she hlill the stems of li tough-illrrell grass, lft., tilt., and even tilt.. long. 1’lli't ol the rgiriss she would dyoadccp red, u i-lull log wood ln-o\v|i,ol'n hrlght, yellow, sccurlnig the dye from vcgciiilrlc mihstnilevs. Seulcll in hcl' hut., in nlisoluio rlllrkiiuils, she would \\'cii\'c thc ';4l'|ls.~< with deft iliigcirl, selecting, from liiiic to iilnu, with uiierriiig judgnleiit., the dlll`ci-cnt colours she needed. To Ill". lrgllisirls it sr~.cnlcrl iiiicliiiny to sci' ri woiliiin pick up ii hunch of gi~ii.~ls and select the i-cd, brown, or yellow .str-lille lit. will. Di-. Iglrisllis tcsiud the nleii's vision in iiluliy \\'li_ys. At. iuillniglit. lic would hem* :i hirll t\\'it.tei'liig iii ri t.i'uet.o|i for iihuvc liiin. llc would point up\\'|ii~d, mid u iiiitlve, with rl quick |r|t\rico into lhe llnrk- ness, would plllco :iii l\i‘ro\v to his how, drliw Llic coi1l quickly, ily tho arrow, and then run rind pick up the hirll, trriilsllxcd with the lu-row, still quivering. Dr. Iiglrisilis rirriiiigcd rin iii'eli\~ry tlirgci. uf striliv iurlttiiirr, with ti hell lluliliirl thc |lull`s cyc,so plnecd thrit ii striick hy llli arrow ll. would ring. 'llivii lic would set the |.nrr_=;\-I. up ln thc dllrkest. spot. lic r-oulll ilnll rind induce the young iiicn to shoot their urrows ut it.. \Vhcn they lcurnud Llilit euuli thiic !.hc_y shot. lin iirroiv into thc centre of the tlirrgct., thus riiiilciiig; the bcll ring, they would r'cccl\'e ri prize, they shot their iii'ro\i‘s so iirciirntnlyv- cvcn ut- ri distiiliee of 200 prices-t-hnt Tha Iullisiiis \\'li.~r ooulpollcrl to ulnillllnii thc test ibciiusc he i-:in out of trinkcts for pi'izc. '~ “ mu. ‘° ~ ‘ :alll °- - " ‘- ':ln|r>r~t. ‘ ‘° " ' nlirrinl. ~ " ilill. '- ' ‘ ' " run-rt ~ -- :llnlr " - ~ nil. .\'n.». ' -‘ i:li|. Noi, l'rn..r...n.<-lilo till. :~'r~r»|.~n.\».-.- lo...-r.~ .\i....ln»nl in nl. izrfrrn-nirnrivill lint.-l-lrllrn.._\'.s., rrn-l‘l.ni<1nllUl..n-nnrlninrnlrns rn nnrn. on rn-r-lint nr i..-inn. n-mn 1rnlirn_\.nnl sl. nnin.. :~inl._i.-r~t in l-lrnnrrn .~|.nn|.i r-in ..rn.l.n..»r». r-vnlrlrc. CDAIEKVISLL fBIFl(JS-.Ageuts.Clmrloticlown. 6-7 well 8; th tl (li 3| W.. e -__U__.____._Y._.. .. .._____v_e___ _ __ . . 1..- " A:-" W. wi- f...-r .1 "M »'>‘.l_- ."t ' l°ife.l;l.@.§.,S PIIalaS_¢ AND GIVE ` VIM VIGOR AND VITALITY U ’l‘hcv lllsn rclirwr- Ilistrcsa from l) il lc sin. liirllgvnllnn rind Tm Honrta lllntlliir. A pl-i~fl~l-t runii-ri ' ini' Tllzvshiriss. Nriinunl. Drnwslllt-srl. lin 'Fuuw ln ihtl .\I|»\itll, Cllutcil 'l'u|ll:llt\, l’t\iu in thu .\`lllc,'i‘(lI{l'II) LIVER. THEY CLARIFY THE SKIN, PURIFY THE ,' BLOOD AND RECULATE THE BOWELS Bv Cleansing All Disorders from tho System. Positively Cure all Diseases of the Stomach, Liver, Kill- nsys, Sick Headache. Consiinailon and llsrvouansasn Two Sizes, I0c. and 25c. a Box i i &G.-_-°~ A°°='=* ~° 19% §`I],'.],\§, SUBSTITUTES FDR yrjghs, . ‘. r~.i." 11.' ' ‘...»‘> .» . "A:-_ , - ~,-,-»..... .....,, , For sale at Jonhnson & Johnsoifs- 3»2i d ro mos W U I---is-Q. -W ' 2 Q: Z- 3 F NOTICE T0 THE PUBLIC The monumental business of the late F.. F. Purdy will be carried on as usual under the same firm name. and at the old stand, Kctit St. Charlottetown. Mr. E. Irn Purdy, who has for the last twenty enr.~i been foreman of the works will still continue in that capacity. Wliiln thanking the public fur their generous patrons e in the past, a cun- tiiiiiation of the same is respectful] solicitedlf The same reliable vlorlrnianslli and strict attention to business which has always dis- tinguished tglsnrm will be continued under the new management, Monumental E. F. PURDY Kent Street, Charlottetown. 8~lfl d I fri tw Sw ri ’ . / l I ‘uorniimecsnls o Acad ia. spring, Grand Tracadie Beach, North Shore. Rated by Baedeka. First of P- EI. Summer Resorts. Opens its eleventh season July ist. Attractions:--Surf and harbor bath- ing, sua and river fishing, shooting, boating, tennis, fetter ball, croquet. bowling, archery: golf, eta., etc. The Aradis’s able is unsurpassed for quality, its llsh, shellfish and game are noted specialties. Only a pleasant four iuile drive from Bedford station. Hotel carriages iiwct every train. Telephone and daily uilill privileges. . For rates sud illustrated circulars ad- dress ISAAC C. HALL. Sr. Proprietor. 6»5 mwf 6w the rl ow. °°‘-“-*_-_ _Z _*_*-i The Cut of the Clothes l.~l|l¢: lllllill pullll, lil il >~\lil.. ill cuiiil-.c thc pill'lil:iilr\i- pill.- lcrll ol' tim vliltli lillllri so|ilc!.lli|\:.: tu tho look-hill. Lllu mit. \\’i:ll, we .~lililrvlllL~ic. To bs- Identihed As ri \vl~ll ill-r»..a~url rliilll you |illi~l h:\\‘|~l-lollii--llllll :tru up l Ill? ' ll! fi ‘~`l l‘. Ili Illlllll ll ) L \\ r- rnnkl- lin-in. CRAIG & KIGGINS, Cluilliers, Quieii S.trei.t. I 645 dw i yr. l l * ;&*v 'HE iNl_llBlTlON Nova Scotia’s Grclt Fair _A'[‘_ HAL I FAX The 1905 Dates are:- SEPT. I5---2l. Make a vlslt to the Fair Your Holiday oi the Year, and COME T0 HALIFAX. $20,000 Premii1ms$20»000 Great Educational Features- Grand Display In all the llonart- mrnls. ` $4,800 r.»..5§‘i.i’5§_\~.. $4,800 Liberal Prcrniiiiiis in the Ilepal-t~ merits of Proviiicial Iiirlilstry. . Machinery in Motion, Woman's Department, Fllnerals of Nova 5cotla_ Provincial Live Stock. Wagnltlcant Grand Stand Show- Iiiitries close August 21. and Sep~ leiiiber 4, .iiirl Exlliliztion opens Sep. tciliber I3. For entry Forms and nity iiiforniation write to M. MCF. HALL Manager and Secretary Nova Scotia Proviiicial lllxliibitioii, llrililax. il.-Jzlrltw scpr. -rn .___e.___...__.__. . . T Excelsior Life Insurance Com- P3035 Head Oliice, Toronto, Some Salicnt Features from Report of |904. liisiirnrirc iii force . . . . .. [7,646,798.3 Increase, Z4 per cent. $l,47l.l92)l5 New Iiisiirancc issued.. 52,2 8,i57.oo Increase, Zo per ceai, $600 95N75 Cash Iilcorne, Prciiiiiiins, Interest, etc., . . _ . . . . }2B_'5,546.5| Increase, Ill per cent, $57,56b,0‘J Total Expense, Payments to Policy-holders, etc. _ $i66,93i.i9 Interest Revenue alone niorc than pays Death Claims. . Dealll Claims durla| year $3B,5l7.00 Rate per i,t.oo means Insurance in force 5.56 per rent. Average annual Death Rate i4 years, 2;; nios~3.54 per moo The lowest rate an recom lor any tompssy oi same qs. Rcsfcgvc (beiiigliii excess o rovt. stunt ilrd) o . increase, 23 pei ceat. 5l39]';NlNl174 49 Total Assets for Policy- holders security, hal., $i,253.2i6.n5 $l.01 lor every dollar ol Ilablllty, Including Reserve. Net Surplus on Policy- lloldera Arcoaot $lM.l4| 56 Reserves for seven years on Ilr.n. iablc, Interest at 3%; per cent. Interest earner on mean Net Assets 6.33 per ceai. AGENTS WANTED. CIIAS. J. MITCHELL, General Agent, Charlottetown, P. E. I. ltd! 5 3? Zi ` V; if .I li-. . pill.. . ~I. _U rr' ,Jn- ." ._ , ,. f»;r..i.l‘.:&:.3 "" ..~.~.'é3`f 3. 'Ari -f§;3‘t.*.,r _ MJ; » .. ,ll r. ¢~ Nfl. N ,. 1, ,_ r f Aly, 1 . . .. lr li, » i . l ..,\ _ H-\_;g,.'I ` I .nf gy. . f, J I” , . K- lm... .§“' it ~?"lr fr . ,,'f .7 \,. . . i, #.3 ak '~ Bef. .nm 2 org? 'S-il qalr ‘i'1 it ' , W t r I2 ke . , r