~s~g@_€
.<_
53%
,,,._` _,- `.
_ ,.,<_,_;~ _ _
_‘._..:..=.'1g
’ iiilililflll :ll
__ f_..¢;,_ 3 l
_ i _
~ i
*V.'.Vlf c\
1
ll ,»
\V";V .»
1.' 5 ’
ti' Y
` l
\'( flu.
H .  1' f?,.’V\l
V..
s...,._,¢..»-,
.|..<
..-V_
._ -_
1 _ 1 _ -
1
l
v
-. i _ _
it 1
1 l _
t
l
R i
V, i. ,
i.
. 1: i
.=;, ,_ _
w "l' '  / I
.>».*=‘
is , =
{;_t".fa,  '_
~ l, ai . l -
_»
`..
i
. 5. '-
i .
Vit..
,,_.
‘M  '
.,\ '
.l.'»
_, _.
,V'.'t-
. _1 - .__.
 ` 51'.
,fl
I .Q , _
    
V. 1. ,_,.f_,V_1 .
- er -. -.=,c~r.--_
- _ 1:..
¢.¢-»..~¢»\L‘.- .»..:...-1`
_ `¢ `-A_- 3 _ , _
...-
;,,;.= ~»- --.as
'_ ._ _'_ '_ 
oft, _V  _.. _._
5 J ~_. .f. . §"l~£"it__ilV,_
     
1 - , if -‘ . .\<’.
f ,,- ., 0,. _ ,.l. ._ _ .
.' rs:
'L2
..._
.  . _ » _i__q__.. .
l ' '»~,j“i:  "Vi~‘_';: ’ 5,:
_ .  _. _.__ _ _._.,
% V 2 .wit  it
V: iii' i ~ 4" r V4' _ »"'.'§l.V.'.
‘f ' ,lt fl"
J- ' I
i V+." alta
\E§}v
, .
-' 'fri 
 .J
`%L_'~_~'?f\
.~ fe -_ ,_
_..'...`;,K_
V., _VW _
r 1.* ._
r 
I i
J ‘.‘=_. . Q, "f`7"".»§§i§
V  5;" =,"` -lf€f‘V1_=V.~
'ff *li _yi 'ips ~:V.1.-tfi,
1 ', _s. V-_.i ‘tt-~
H, 1  _,___ J 
.,- ng. 1 '-' J 5 : _' 
(1 ' _ ` t, .‘ _ '_`.._-_. t' ‘i .
', ' ‘ V ".‘ =.~ ,.' _ \ . _ . ._ _
fri
, . V . _
ri ~'[`ixe par value ofitlic Maritime Telegrupli and Telephone
Company 6 p. (_-. l"rci`err::.l Stock is Sio. \\`e tiller zt block in
lots"to suit purclnascrs, subject tc market ndvziiico. at $io.io a
share. -
F. B McCURDY fs? CO..
Members Montreal Stock Exchange, 1
l'l1\lifé\.\. Sl. john( Moulin-;.l, Pilierbrook, Sydney,
Cl|:\rlotieto\\'n hiid Si. _lolui`s, .\'l‘ld. 5
"'l‘@ LATEST HIWS
- -“V_ _ .1 .1 _
1* "dA-praetieidemonstratiou of the fact that the
V  Public Utility or Public Service Corpor-
ations auch as telcirnph and telephone coin anies are _
Ilbf lllfected by depressions in trade was evidenced in
V the-=g'reat_panic of‘!»9_o7 and depression' the,-!01l9WiIl§
}eare.While,on__nll sides, the earnings of 'railways an
ilitiixritrial companies-sliowed 21 marked falling off,tl1c
No\_'a_Scotia Tele _ ne Company, now owned bythe
- Maritime Telegxii " and Telephone Company, show-
_- *<1-1°-increase of $l_6,0U0 '
Tl\l_lll 000 N U16 rblihlli why we are recommending an ln-
Ucllmdnl in Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company ti
p.<‘,-Prel'~:\‘r¢ff Stock. lt shows stability oi e.n-uliigs. the best
klntflol assurance that dividends will be paid regularly.
AND KlNG’S
i
B
S
D
-`-.'11 Dayi to 'bu.y:__in this Province] ...'Samuel Howe, oi Montague, ls t
V  -reported ill.' ' _ ll
...°EtlW&¥ll  B`ilQr'5 Hgp¢_l --~ 1 ‘
was in Bouri_|'_l on bubixlesd ysatei-dayf ...tliliss Tillie Campbell, Sailors`BEAUTIFl-JL MASTERPIECES
. . ,_ _ ,I-lope. who has been seriously ill is
...’£‘»hrlstmas and New Years cat-ug impro\'ing.°
t Mclsaac's fruit and confectionery `
ture. ji2-14¢41,~11_ ...'Il`l1e Morning Daily Guardian can roundlng__of the Chateau Laurier, the
____ be obtained at H. J. Mabon's Drug- new $2,000,000,00 hotel, constructed
...‘Rc\'. F. A. Wightmgn will preach store, sont-is. 4-4drtl. by the' Grand -Trunk-\@ilway System
ii the Methodist church, souris, to-' -- _et Ottawa. the i>lc.tnr¢s\tor the bed-
mgri-ow evening at 7 °~¢]0¢k_. ...°'l`he Fred M. Batt, which has rooms have been purchased, and con-
' been atteiidins the dredge Montague sist of some ofthe best reproduc-
...°The Morning Daily Guardian mn at Soni-is will leave this morning for :ions oi famous masterpieces from
1 O
e obtained gf, W_ A_ J ~ t`liarlottntn\\ii. _
iignggguu, ohlggggtif -- ~ _‘ ics. The will b framed iamoulding
T-7f-`-“-‘~'-`-‘-“ff-`;<{':~:-1 _ - . -- -`- - - - -- -`- ~ -`~ - ‘ - ~ - ~ - - -'-‘- ~'-`- ‘ _
wo_uld
the pub lc ii the
rbed during _thc
sympathy
were dis-
FOR GRAND TRUNK HOTEL
In keeping with thc general sur- _
C Spar cent . is
. First Mortgegcllondl. Due July lat, |959.
'l`lie :ve age annual net earniuE§ YQ? the f°Ul' Y¢8l'S
cndin December 31st i9o9,an1ount¢d to $886,930, ui-
The net earnings for the year ending December
` over tliree and one-half times the  interest. ,
\ 3. t
he London, Iiaris and Berlin galler-
Y _ F.
_.__ ,__°_~\lfred A. Fraser, l`led_Point, has that.__wi`tl hariuonize with the _fitting_s_
...'Georgc and,Mrs, McDonald Sail: returned- home from Uigg where he of the scrcral floors, including Louis
or’s Hope, were among che visigors had been attending the Baptist Qllhr-
' to Souris yesterday.° ' terly f‘onferen<‘e.’ .
_  _ 9- 1., -V  ' -   
_ Z- ' ' '- -7' -"12
C
r.. Haiu'rItitsi tV=i~.i..'t“_Vt.i'r1i.-fs.
Quotations furnished by F. I1. bl V H
.Curdy & Co., Stock X: l".iud llruk- l ' ay
srl, Members Montrcnt Stock. _'Huy ' "
EXCIIUDSU. 164 Richmond
Bt-. Charlottetown. I “`lll‘5-`\'l`
i1_N. .\. its fu. tai _ limi
Mnntrifnl 2475 iii 2451 ; llcremlier 04?, 032, 5131
(Ionimerce 206.5 (it 20.*; ' f .\ln_v 903,' 972 99
l .il ' 95;
B. N. S. 2705 (fi :X09
Royal 238; (<1 $535
Acadia Fire
Acadian Sug.ar “fd
Acndia Sugar Vutu
Brundram H<'it.ici~st.ii nom
East.(_`iiu.Flav..cl_..:au C0,
Eastern V'I`rnst
Hnlifti}'(`dld _Sturagl Pld
Halifax Fire
Mar.""l`el. Ai Tel. Corn
Mar. Tel. .fc Ti-1 Fld
N. B. 'I`|.~lophom.
Nova Scotia tiir 'nt Fld
Nova Scotia "it 'ind l-‘fd
Nova Rcotiti Grd Fld
Nova Scotia tar common
Stanticlds l’id
Trin. Cone. Tcl. coin
Stantlelds comircrt
Trin. Electric
l’.|f\ "' .
Brnndrham-Henderson 6|
LJ. B. Elec. Ss _ _
Chronicle is _
Halifax Train. is
Maritime 'l'elcplti:ie Us
N. S. Steel .lst Mtg. 5s
N.S.Steel Debcrittuc Stock
Porto Rico 5a
Stanilelds 6s
Trinidad Tales. 7|
Trin. Elec. 5|
‘ STOCK (`)T"VO'I`ATIO
Quotations Fiirsisrietl by F.
(furdy & Vo., :\ll‘iiihcrs,
Stock Exchange, Charlott
E. I.
BANKS.
ber. 15 'll
B. N. A. its fn 151
ll<itn.tncrci\ 2.1 1; Q; 215.5
B. N. S. 270, -in ‘_‘\`0_s
Montrcnl 241;; ni 247;
Royal 238; 1_1. 200; '
101.
102
wi
11 i
104
75
100
95 ’,
101
tar;
I'-E
ui.;
305 _
‘fill
102.,-
i..|_‘
'1-'11
 EHUHEH SEHVIEES
]'~V`;
U5
30
'_l~i
“ll
` Rh
lfi
23
Il.
];|<i
3|:
(1.1
73
£v'.’
S11,
_ttyl
-ui
_1¢1Z'
BJ '
llll
101 V '.11'
93 90
XS.
et._»'.\n. l’.t tctiiiul L`liri,~1t_i.'in-llcv. .].P. Floyd'
Nnw r onir s To
_ im. is '11
ings
Atcltison 1110;
AHL liP"f» & Stigur 5.5;
Am. Htiieltcts Tl;
Anti-tl. (`.o|»pt~r 1.1;;
Am. Tcl. cz Tel. 14')
iinltiuiurt~ .li ffniri i;»_>_1_'
Ilrmiklyn ul. 'l.`. TT;
<‘Vfntt‘nl lmzitlirzi'
""l|"V~*fll*fal;e :uid Uh., 742
Erie 325
Great North~rn l'.’tl Z_>lViC
Lehigh Valley 1'/il,
l.0uis\'illc & Nash 'lfiii
Miss Pacific 3'1"
N. Y. Control ‘ 101
Northern l‘ncitic 11.5?
Petittsylviinin 1 22,1
Rcuditig 15|
Rock lslniid LI5}
Hutitlmrti Pacific ll'.!§,
Hi>v\tl|i't'ti ltnil\~.'ii'.' 2l;‘
Ht. Iaul lllil
Sullur 1l5§
ll. H, Steel |372
Union l’uf‘tt`:t' 174?
I1. S. Steel Pid 111
C K 5_ `s:cr\'ice_s of the "home-lilze church".
l
mul.
54,1
73.*,
li-il
130
1-12 “
T31
32
13%:
178:.
li.-1';
;11|’.`
lunfl
11.3.1
1‘.7`) \.
..-,
152
24;
112-L
202
H02
1l;'»,‘,
tt;
172'?
ilu:
MONTREAL STOCK
Dpi- 15 '11
_ High
(Ynnallinn l'u~li‘.c .H02
Canada (Iciiicut. 28
(Iniitulu (‘eini:nt. l'ld 8%
Dont. Iron }’fd 102)
Dom. Steal <‘i>=-,~n 502
Minn. & St. Paul thou) Xl)
Montreal Power 1921
N. Sl. Steel & "tml
llichelieu 8- Ontario
ltio De Janeiro 'A32
Shawinlgan 112
Toronto Ry. H34
Twin (`ity XD 135
Woods
N0 2`l"‘3 Lettuce, per bunch 5
315 23 'lurnips 12
102 l02..=|nii~_<¢i< mins ts
55§ 551‘1"ntntoes, per bushel 35 to 38
191
121°. itz litmui. 9; to to
tl1'.l 112 ivclts, each `
ua; i2:tl‘i>u¢ks
144 Jaw
corros
Dec. 15 '11
Spotj:-0.45 Unclinnged
December 9.25 9.
l.wv Flusc
lou;
551
Tug
00,
140
ini;
T11
Zu;
T4
92;
l'_V!.~l_j
i79§
1.Li'i
H02
107
118;
1222
1533
H11
ltki
20g
ill;
1132
07;
1742
1102
S' llrtf (quarter) per lh. 5 to 6
11°" mor” mira, ptr tt-1. 14 to 16
- i
l.l|i
ini;

no
' I
131; .Gsrsr _
ivhickcn
, . nbhages
I i‘a';tB
10 9-17-19' Snturday issue.
if _ “Black.Prinee”. i 
Hogg l'otatoes, per bus.
are 'especially designed  
rdest Phi-ti, pu- ui.
' to withstand the ha
of wear.
5
c_.
, __ ___ .___..____
,<§l,.,.5 ur i.\-o-t:»_[;i_,\'. College students
H' M* l t‘iV:.\'1~u_-ii. CHRISTIAN.
?~1ot~,zri»,l'.
illuttcr, _per lb.
'Bonffper 1b.'
D
8.83 8.71
R515 M12
11.08 21.0-i
w=e_°°m
-'arm
C-’lg;\l\5©
-81
-93
-06
.innuary
`\.!:tlt:h
Low f‘loSc
July 9' J4 . ‘
MI<]`l`I-l UD; bT
I-'I;~.~.t Mcibtitlist (`hurch-Rev. Mr.
l-tort-t.<oii at ll and llcv. Mr. Hetuiey
ur. \T_ n".'Vnd:iy Hcltool and Bible
\ !:t.~:-. ut. two thirty. Prayer services
'u `\Vt-d:;|\;uiiiy c'.'t~iiLii'.: at S-.°.vf‘ii--tltir~
ii. stutln-;il_s~ and sttritigcrs cordially
;:.\.tV;-d to all servicrs.
wracc t`li\art-li-filr. Heaney at 11
:tml itcv. Wm. ll;1_ri'isr>ii :it 7. Sun-
|-."~.;,' Sclioui mid liihlc Class nt 2.30.
L'cu~ flvc rf.-sci-\'|,»tl for Folleize stu-
dents. l~I\'r1\`t_»1.»dy welcome.
l’ltl'fSIiYTERIAN.
St. Ju. us- Rev, T. F. Fullerton
ut ul~=\`cii and scven Bible Class
ati. 2.311, St;`a1nget's :ind college stud- V
ents .iic coidinlly invited to all the to ____m_ 8_1___d_____ _lp__rom_hr__g_ but the outlook ___ not
ser -V iffes. ` ‘-
i/_lon.-Morrtinz prayer meeting at
:i-:i .~i.m. Rev. lt. -G. Strathie at11_
:iid 7. _-'iindnv School and Bible
and straii_t_:ct.= cordially welcome.
gat clcrcn and ` `se`v`{-ii`. " ' Fltiniliey
‘_-~r‘ mil :ind llililt- Class nt,
‘; ..'-1. 1-“rziycr tiicctinr; Wetlntzsdny at is
Lp ui. All sefns free. Everybody, in-
cluding; c;.|le:'r: stirrlciits, cot‘diiillyiii»
!viic.'l_ i`ilinistc1"s residence, 104
}l"iincc Ft. .
BAPTIST
and :it seven. Sunday School ut 2,30
_lt_ ni., .th “Loyalist" Class of a-
~~.lnlt.- in (`liurcli auditorium. A cor-
.cliul \\'clcoiue is extended 'to all the
1 ANGLICAN. ,
' St. `Pnul's (ihiircli-Rector llcv. 'l‘.
Vi. .\lui',»’_.\. l\l<irnlng p_i~ayct‘ 'at il
u. ut., Siinitny 1-lclititil find lllblc
.classes fur tncii and '.\'0men ut 2.30
p. 1:1. l<l\'eiiiti;; prnycr at 7.p. ni.
Holy ciiniullitiiiiii uftcr evening ser-
_~.lr»-. All seats free. `
..i. l’ct:~\-’;: (':ttl\t-di`nl~’l‘liii‘d Sun-
`dn_-,' in l\.l\:t‘iiL_ I-lilly <‘t1ni|ii\iiiilm tit
‘li‘..iuy 1.1.15 n. m. l~l\'eti:sbtig ut 1
lp, ui. llev. (_`unon Sitiipson and Rev.
Scott; Smith.
1`.'l`. l')l'.\'.Q'l`AN'S (lA'l`l:Ili1'Dllt\Ii.
First. bliisszit 7.30, l`hi1dren‘s Musa
1:ii.S.30, (’:itrrltisn1 iuitucdintcly uftcr
:i.1¢..i=. HiV_ii iiitsf-. uc 10.30. \’<~.stwr==
and Liciicdiction nt 7 .p. tn.
j s.ti.VA'r1oN ARMY.
l hundny, .~lervir.i=s at 11,`Zl, null
8.2.0 p.tn. \\'¢-.uit uiifhts sct‘\'i<‘c.--l\luti-
iluy, 'l`u<=s<luy, '1‘ltui‘.¢ttay, und Siititr-
.irly at eight 1-. m.
_ (_]HARL.()T'l'F’l`()WN MAliKLE'.l‘B.
_ _.___
lCorrscted for every Wednesday and
l Saturday issue.
|11ut.tcr 24 to zs
‘,I'ot‘- ti to 7§‘
ilccf (small) per lb 8-to 12
Dt-ets, per bunch 4 to 5
V ffl: tb. per lb. (small) Stn 12
llndisltes, por two bunches 3 to 5
‘vltiitc outs 4a to 46
Eg'-rs, per whiz. 27 to 30
llmosc hay per cw_t. ~65 to 70
li~ltm\v mr ton . $5
lt‘nllskins` (free of headt) 15
4ti to 1:0
12 to l3
_l<‘owl 10 to 11
12 to 14
9 to 11
5 to 6
_ is to is
truiilinowcrs ` ` 5
Apples, bus. 40 to 50
1ut'»N'i'AGt'E MARKETS.
t'..~rcctttl for ev:-_ry Wednesday and
45 to 46c.
401:.
(wits, per hus.
$11 to 31:1
7 to 7{c.
Eggs, ptr iioz
24 to 260.
6 to 7e.l
sis 1105 -6°
A ROYAL REVIEW
D If , . .-
tcrday reviewed ilfty thousand Brit-
isli und native troops here. I-le held
mi investiture in the lloynl (`.ump.-
bestowing orders on ninety-three
l<ni;;hts :ind two hundred Compan-
ions.
vit'-w und thc lil-Sttiwnl pl' orders.
in attendance upon ‘E-lir Charles THD'
nur if=S\\~§<1 l\\\\l°ii“ _v@H¢°'_““Y_ §U1*i“l= sive booklet entitled. V
that their pnticut is maintaining his » - 1- - _
condition V
by express-these are packed in hand- ..
some holl boxes and make a l0V6lY L5k¢ 0* “W w°9d|
Y
gift. Moore & McLeod. 12-16dtf.
__ _ -'t t
,_ _ .__
.. ‘E B` Love representing the fum ...°Fuil'vlaud. b0\\1‘1s. mvvlvs rw
of   liove & Son, Charlottetown. \““"‘- ‘hl’“"‘ "Hy M°“d“y’ wakes' t
was ln Sourls yesterday' _ day and Friday. Show starts at 8
- - iissio
-#- Qklock 104 ad ii, 10c. 12~l5dtf
. ti
...'Grapes, oranges and apples ar
MOIsaac's fruit; and confectionery __,‘I\liss lllargnict, I.. Johnson, dau-
l30re. . 12_14d41,»1i_ ghter of the Rev. W. E. and Mrs.
Johnson, Kensington, was married to
...'Some of the farmers of Sailors James' Small Jamieson of Vulcan.
Hope were busily engaged this wcck Albortn on the 12th lust.
ompletiug their fall plowing.° --‘_ _ . _
___ ___'\\'e would cull special attention
...*New entrants, choice seeded mi- to the collection of fancy iind useful
sins and dates at McIsaac‘s fruit and nrtlc-les suitable for Cl\riStl_I\B.B l»Z\f*~S-
onfectlonery store. 12-14d41r1i. All ltnnd inode. A. Currie :S2 Co.,
_ .___ S,,,,,.i,,_ iz-14.151.
.__~J. 111. steel, Little mimi, who is ---
\'l¢~litil\i: his uncle James McRae of ...“`Rc\'. D. Wi~ii.:llt» Montague' ml* over $1.00. Get one tn put up your
H0110 URY. was in Souris ycsterday.* rivcd hottie from Nova, Scotia after
. ”'_" ‘Llll'9C \\'et».k’s liolidaya. 1-lc will
...°Moli"s, Lowney and Rnmsay’s preach in the Auditoriuni on Snbhatli
rliocolntes in fancy packages at Mc- next nt eleven a. in., and seven 1\.m.
Isnnc's fruit mid confectionery store. -M.
12-14d4ir.ll. 1"
_- ...“In _vcstcI‘duy’s issue fi few words
..."v`incnnt McDonald and Allan Mc- inndvcrtently Uflllttcd, f.\`Ul“ the “cl”
lictizlc, Pittlc Pond. are visiting Sui- respecting thc First _Kil`1k"S ¥0“"*`““
L1;-_s__gc_i>e the guests oi Archie- Mc- _r_Lt_»__i__ijrtépinr§d__t1_c_____:i;mi¢;___i:;'l\\  ____|as_ Tait in l.‘|m.ist_ Bngh_
"`°_ Liberal party of tliiit district did not
...'Fni.rylnnd, Souris, Monday Dec. think it iii thc best interests of the
U3. Ruby Keller qusirette in special-ll’ni~ty to contest the district in the
Ly. I)uti't miss it. 10 cts allmissionfcomiiig t-lertiou.
12-14d4i. -»--
é- ___s;~‘,;\~i-iii! llrtis, Suuris, have dc-
..."l"lie S. S. Enterprise arrived from cided to break ziwny from the “geta-
Pt. llawkrsliury ycsterdhy and clear- eral store" SySlVf‘ll‘| “Htl 'CU Slleiflally-el
cd for Picton. with ii large quantity 0( on certain lines. ’l`hcy are closius
potntoes.l\I _. their entire st'ock of dry goods and
' --- ' in order to do this they are offering
.._*’l‘here will he service in St.l\Iary‘5 discounts of from 20 to 50 per cent
R. i`_'_. (fliurcli Souris tomorrow ut 9 011 _Hll~lll'1€S 0l_<ll`i' i~f00dS» "Om n‘~“"
,,,,,1| 1030 ,L_ m_ and yespers in the until Jun y 1.~»tli_, Discounts are for
evening at seven o’clock.
» cash only. 12-160111.
‘F G Jordan Sourls, is Guardi- CHRISTMAS UUTLUUK IN .
ati"i'eprcscntative,'anti all news, ad- ENGLAND NUT T00 Gollu-
ertisemcnts and subscriptions in "J
ouris and vicinity should be handed LONDON. DHL 13-(lhflstlllas ls
" --- particularly pleasant in several direc-
...“l<`clix Morrison, Georgetown, has tions. The government is endeavor-
arrived in Little Pond, 'where he has ing to avert strikes of rflilwily men.
purchased u farm. Mr. Morrison ln- colliers and postnl eniployeS, while
tends innking his home iii Little Pond represel1tati\'PS Of till” l>0Bl"l 'lf U`t\‘l0
and ls now busily engaged moving are conferring in London with cm-
nnd rclmiriiig his tlwcllin_;.' ployes of the i‘allwnl’F- \\'l\<}S@ ““lU“5
-1 are counting on the qitcstioii of n
...'Have the next job of saw- strike.
Ing, plaining, or matching, tlono at  This cunfcrcncc was. called by U10
the new wood-\\'orkin;; plant. Reason- government, which is concerned mer
able pricesgand good ii-orlsmnnship. the "'threatenctl rc:.\'.mpticn of thc
.\’l<.\ntag\1e Furnishing Company, Ltd. transportation paralysis of last_ sum-
11-23<l23iI`5l- mer. That _disturbance was atllUSfQ<l
-* llv. the reference of the gt'ic\'ui1c0S Ol
...'Soui'ls market prices uri- as fol- the mun to li ru_\‘nl commission the
lows ;---Eggs 2~tc, butter 240, beef_ imdci-stuiuling being that liutli sidc>=|
4;, pork 7._l, liuy $13, oats 45c, would accept the findings of thntl
straw $6. potatoes 40c; turnips 161-.; 1,0(1y_ The employes noir insist that
_ ‘ |mrsnip.~; 400; carrots 30c; cabbage they did not ugrec to accept thc lind-
ll**l’ll°"l_H‘f"- Z- L' Faghf at "1”V"“ .Rtlc por dozen, hides Sl cts, pclts 450, ings of the conimission, und, further,
duck lic, poultry l0c, geese l2c, are ggpking rccogtiitiun oi the ituions
wool 20c.° which the companies ure resisting.
Voluntary iiicreuses in pnv on some
GREAT BRITAIN ' uf the railways have been followed hy
AND THE i=1<1rtsiANs. an increase in the iveetcenct and otlwr
'--- ' excursion rates. Ilfnmor that the
l.UNll0N. UGC- 15-While \‘€f0l'\‘iYlS plesbiscite nf the railway iiicn had
to tlic Pcrsinii <illf‘Sli0fl ‘l\ll‘im: ii 1115> declared for H strike caused the coin-
cussioii in (‘o'i1tnons, the Foreign SoC- panics to arrange for thc ollefatillll uf
rctiiry, Sir Pldward Grey, said that their lines with elnhoratc private 'lll'<>-
thc llussinn agreemtnt was not in- tectiou.
tended to. impair the independence of The prospect now is that there will
Persia. A declaration to that effect be no strike of the i‘uil\\'uyme\1, thc
had bccn made by the l‘ersinn Gov- colllers, or the l»ost~oi"lice cniployvs
ernment. lint Great. Britain was not ' _ "
untlertulfiiisg any olilllltll-lim £0' l"'(‘“ '
  iii. und ll n. iii., mntins und tc-ct the integrity of Persia.   Sufferlng
A Desperate Case ,of Catarrh _in thi
Head. ` ‘
"My father had catsrrh in the hcnu
for a. long time. _ It was such a. desper-
ate case that he dldirt ltnow what tv-
do, but one'of his friends recommended
Hood's Sarsaparllla. lie got a bottle
immediately. and as sonn ns he coni-
menced taking it hr- felt relief :intl
after the iise ot' two other bottles lic
was completely' cured. He was .sn
well pleased hc has ever since recom-
mended lIood's Sursnpar»llla." Dells
Allne Begin. Levis. I‘. LJ. _
(ict lioo'l'5 >'l.'|rs:ip.'1rlll:t today. Sold
_ _ ta ll elr zrrists 4-vervwht-re. _ '
sm t'H/».ti.ns 'rtu~i»if.it 11.1.. ’ " ' _
OF 50,000 TROOPS .
E Ill Dec l‘i-King George yes-
'l‘ltc Quccn witnessed both the rc-
i.r>.\u:oN, mc. 15-The physicians w;|;ve P,-cpa,-cj; qomp,-¢|',;f,f
' I
Mii.1'1‘Aui' rnizus orsmnun.  
i.o.\'no.\' me is-The win- omfe '  ' " "‘“""*"
. - f ’ ‘ ' ' ‘ s r ‘
aunotinccs an oiler of scvci-nl prizes -‘ ‘ V'~. »
for competition by ¥Tlllll»f\l`Y C0mPall' P
ics. 'l`wo prizes of $2,000 and $1.000 - ‘ q' ui 4 __ ‘.
l`9Sl-‘*""l'lvely' am Open to the 'world' which cnrithilfrlfilll ‘particulars in rc.
“Tile "nest range of high grade gnrd iotwenty-nine leading companies
furs in l". E. I. is ready here for whose lcéhi-i\i¢|drcli|tedo1i"ihe' Mdh.
y0\ll” ll"lSll0Cfl0""€V01`Y time 9- C1058 lresl a'nr|` Toronto Stock Exchanges-
comparisoti is instituted lt means Among,” compmiu de-an Wim ne
another _ recommendation for our "___ f__"°w___g____ ,_
magnificent line. Come in and see our . '
minks, Snbles, Lanihs-and all the
rest. Moore & McLeod. 12-16dtl=
Dulutlr .Superior
Halifax Trsmwsy »
"Attractive side irill jabots just in Hunoja Trlnsdction
C-r
_‘,.
Otfawalighi lleai Q Pow
Wm. A. Rogers." . 
'   This booklet shouldbe bf Jreatservics
Pash-y'_ Flow-_ Lafd_ But\er_ tuanyo_n¢,illl¢r¢stI|| in stock exchanlle
securities. ' .
Rnisins, Currants, Extracts. Peels _ _
Assorted N nts, Fresh Shelled Wat~ , WP! "'!“'l°"°” '°‘1""'
nuts and Almonds/l‘able and Cook- _ s, - _ ~
ing Apples, Grapes. Oranges   & 
Lernot1s,_ Beeis, Parsnips, Carrots _
and Cabbage. Dates, Figs. e1c.' V ' "
$10 to ;1ZiA1| new s¢0Ck_ 3,-ead_ Sans, (Members Mthiirnl Stobli Exchange.)
ages, and eggs, received'_fresh I7sl.S\¢f|Ill0l\lSl|'l8l,M0nll¢&'
zu._°_;Zf.l¥,;,ck(l°°dX‘f°§$§R§§";,f’E0f5° orrnu .snnasstzona sont.
12-l5<l8i . Sourls. _ 1  -~°»~ - 3
XV, Louis XVI and Colonial styles.
Care and great taste has been used in
he sel‘ectlon` of the pictures so that
hey _will add to the cheerfulness oi
his magnificent hotel. '
A GOOD CORN SHELTER.
Roots out any sind of a corn,
hard, _soft or bleeding; cures it with.
out pain, acts at night while you
sleep-its name is Putuam's Painless
Corn Extractor, the only painless
remedy that acts ln twenty-four
hours. Putnam's Painless Coin and
Wart Extractor V is sure and safe.
price 25 cents. '
1
“Wc_we give a pretty box free with
every pair of gloves-ladies' or mcu’s
gift gloves. Moore & McLeod. 12~16dtf
CHRISTMAS l"l.0WERS.---
Order your/Christmas Flowers
early. lltave a beautiful lor
of Primroses. Cyc|amen,l"erns,_
Palms andJerusalcm Cherries.
ton, phone 269. 12-Igdtt
“.~\ pair of silk hose in a pretty
box ‘.\'ill hu zi cltnrming ixiftj--sillf.
hose lor ladius :$1.50 and $2.50.
Moore & McLeod. 12-10dtl
“Some magnificent Maliognny dcslts
on display for Christmas huycr_s.
Beer. & Weeks. 12-l2<lrtl.
5 , roto, were the largest in the hlstorypf the coin- _
pany, and amounted to $i,x`.io,5o4, be|ng_ more than
four and one-half times the amoéint §;qtéirad-- to pay
the entire interest on the outstan ing, n_ s.
PRICE 95 I-2 AND INTEREST.
we    .<;<:“.t:lr1"°~...V.'-'~'l“‘~
ui ‘Tl¢l>‘i'ltllrililil’0tt,s.:vlt.\'f“klo/iitreal, Quebeiz, 'lloilulonl' l sl _
___ 1 ____   W
V ’i>RErizRiti:D stocks
'. Qfestablislied public utility and Industrial Corporations have many dggimble
feainfcs for investment purposes, a_u\0Dg Vllllfh llWfS\0l'9 Will llnd:-
A fixed income at stated peroids. _ _ _
A widt- inargain cf safety in form Ol-§\1_¥PlUS DRFDIDSS-
Proirily over other stock issues for d.viclend payments and of principal in
thc ei-cut of liquidation of tlie_‘Cmnpsr.y s assets, and but slight _variation in
market prices. ’ _ _
Issues possessing there requirement arer- _ ' V
Div. Price Yield,
.tcsdti Sttg.-.r rm. 6 ws vw- 5.80 p.c.
Polio Rirn l‘l`\l 7 "V3 6.541
Si:-iifields l‘t'd. _ 7 _ |95 6.t.6
l"nrtlier parli\'u‘ars on application.
J; C. MACKlN'l`0Sll"& C0.
Members Stork Exchange. 4
Direct l"ri\'.'-tie Wires .
I-IALIFAX ST. JOHN. MONTREAL
l NEW GLASGOW. FREDERICTON, _
 is  .    ' 
, --1 _ _ W" -  'Q
"Mens 'I thrlstrrals snspendcr sets-I _ "Give her a line mink muff--come
srspeiulr-1's-slee\'e supporters nnd|1I1 here and see how moderately you
gartcrs-:ill put up in dainty Holly C811 lilly lille mluks. MOL-re & Mcl.':od.
box-.$1.00 and _up. Moore & lilchecd. ' V 12-liidtl.
12-liitltf ""'-"'
_____ “A pretty drless length of rich silk
“.V\ll tics fur men displayed in and Wmllll he 8- lovely' lilflfthlnk li 0V8l‘-'
,,_1,,,,,t the im-,Ze case at grunt ,,f mcizititl tlicn cometo the finest silk store
store. I-1\‘i>t‘_v tie mor 500 will hcl ln P- l‘}~ l- “'l1el`9 the °0l0I` Blld Ulf*
boxed frec as long as the boxes last.. l Htyle YUH Want' are 5h0W“ ln I1 l'0l\LZl‘V
'|‘i,.__., |,,.,»e 2 for 25,, 25C 35,, 50C_ tltnt makes buying pleasant. 254: 35(-
rsc $1.00. tunnis a M¢i.oit1.12»16dtf 50° $90 ;5<i__ 19° __$1~25 $1V§t;._$iV_fl_l>
' up. onrc cieo . _ - Gi _
1, _ _ V- .=- _ _ -..ez . - .s
We’re Allkeady ln llclidayl Dress
Sale Xmasgratns
Will_ hold the centre of the commercial stage lot' the month
of December. Tocelebrate' our Sale Xtnasgrains We have
prepared a sale- of greatest economy to our patrons. I
ln Our Low
Price selling during the ‘
MONTH OF ' DECEMBERC
Boys’ Convertible
College- _ Coats _
We have just geceived a large
sliipiiiont of Boys' College Coats
in lcavy Irish Tweed assi
patterns Reg' $650 
i`or..........'."  ¢
' Boys’ D. ll. Reelers
in heavy English blue Nut
Cloth :ill wool twecd lined, Reg
 ‘°_f_5_‘3i’___f‘ff_ .$2.75
_9 ° ~ ' Rziglrzu .~t_\'lc huttoned
 3   _ hrongli swagger model fashion-
3 piece D. B. Suits in I-Icwsoit
Uxiords and English Mixture
Re .$500 to 700 V
forlll......»~»¢-S     
Youths College Coats
Convertible Collar in a large
variety of shades, heavy mixture
andDiagi1il stripes, 7 7
Reg $1o_oo for.......$ o 5
The Strongest ilver- 25ll°Z9§‘__llli"’S D795*
` ll' S
A  all the latest spring importation
strfpes, cliffcks, spots in. colored
:‘,°ft';i;.itf;*.l§;;“..;‘:_€? 494:
50 Dozen Reversible
Collar -
sliiits in dark patterns of grcys
Bro\\'ii'I`:ins Greens ino.t sizes-
i4 to ix, Regular 75c
ft>r............"..._.. c
vatlltes; in L`.it1ndn :ire liigi-Q,
Men s linglisli lll_=:‘.t_-|_~;_ _C-i,-,,,,,
coll:u'.~` double l>ro.1sl.d in lit-.",l\'\'
Sc<>Icl1t\\'4:v.-d.ttitl Irish lim-tz»~§.
_{_{<‘g,§io.oo and $t2.o0$8 
Etiglish Chesteriifld _
' llewson Unshrink-
$9.60 .0vercoa_ts. able Underwear
double breasted soft wool finish
sntin facing Regular 1.25 
able' sltqtdcs. Reg. foi'......~....... .....
_ £612.00 to $15.00 for...$9o60   
kerchieis
in varit-ty of patterns plain or
in Pi'cgt'css Brand Clothes. The ali(-)ll\(l border etc `3 
reputriticii of the ninkers is zi "Uh" ' f
nuf-scd in exclusive pzittcrizs   
léajid made silk forge linings, 0,u.m_,ckweariS made from Silks _
ig $l2'O°l0$l8'C° front our own selection Our .
while they last for. .  .00 '
Christmas
display is-now at it best. 
_'l`ies25c 35c and...... _ C
Overcoats
Suits '
Dress Vests
Raincoats
Hats
' Caps. `
Glff _ _Suggestioics _
Unbrellas 1
Neckwear ,
Muiilers
Shirt Protectors _
Gloves
Pajamas , '
Combination 'Sets in Cuffs
Boxes _ » Underwear. `
'Night' Robes
Hosiery
Suspenders ll ,
S'niti:s
Collars _
FREE V
Fountain Pen '_ 
to every boy' with every purchase of Boy’s suit or overcoat
_ “ 'i Be Sure andlGet One. _  V' r'V 1
N§l¢l0?'“l Clothing A f
12-r6d|i _
° ' '. ‘. ' ,r-lr' I
» ' _ l .
1