ere ts 4 += f A 000} SEORPR DARN AR SORE | Losing Flesh thcient nourish. sto nervousness, indicates insu fai’ AV A ment. it . , all . sjeepiessness, general debil- ity, and predisposes to Con- | sumption and other prevail- | ing di To guard against these take Serdie e fea, 8COUS COMM SOTL Ci ndard remedy for 2A cee SU ad oUs. .e- all wasting diseases In young | away to the field of battle; but with so wh te on ‘5 ' , ra : cold. It improves haa much uncertainty in European circles | YONG Dave reviected ee | re ’ oc upen the conditions of the garrison, sMartest ape Orce, i Tse! tly ion, gives flesh, trength, this fact and is is: wes tend to show the | “Mere came a lull in the firing, and the igor and resistive ower spirit with which the town is sustain te ance wagon made its way re © P * | ingits precarious existence. Although | sheltered P on prepared ne tBove tor SCOTT & and $r.c0, all druggists, | we have s yme 3,000 Boers around us ward should it become nece:sary. I c & LOWNE, Gantm Torenta with z0 differ a earties of ter watched for a few minutes the scene in d specify- | ssment on| nal Proper- | | ++ .- 4. Ja ‘ t e Cty rlottetown £ . ] — a for general Civic puryoses under | V+ pee 4 Statute 1 Victoria, Chapter 12, | I ’ the City Cou cil of the City | issessment « Real Estate for 2 { y poses undcr said Statute, | i0T th : mmencing t} fn} st day of Jan- | vary a sm , is hereby pecified and fixe: rat one per cént on every dol- ] lar « 1e of Real Estate, as assessed bv the so e said ¢ of Charlotte. | tow Genel \ssessmcnt Book and Va Real Esta’e and Person- | al | ible to taxat n said City, } al I to y Fou 7s ther » 3 na ¢ ' turn y them on the ‘ \] A D 1900, ' 2r i ra ssessmet on Personal | Pro; su ge mC purposes, for | the met vy firstcay of January, A l I ling I y-first day ot Dex ver. A D 1900, is hereby specified and ; fixed at t rate of seven-eigh'hs of one perf cen io rof tl va'ue of Personal i Prop 3 assessed I the sessors of the} said ¢ ‘ ! the Genera AsSSeSS ment x OK . ation Ro made and duly ii aes Mesa . AMI —_ we i | RTON, Mayor. H. M. DAVISON, ' CityClerk, | ' A By-law a Rate of | lita r} Aig: on ’ Discount en the Assessments on | B.4 a Te nal s Real Estate and Personal Proper- ( ty in the City of Charlottetuw: for general i cur! first day of December ty Council of the City prvi DUTT Is UL¥iU pus) ih Q) Vai ot bt ay? i) — 7 as Co} ‘ : ‘ I yand One- nail ixpayers who sli ) = uay Ol July ext, A D 1900, ' »ythne Clty ¢ erk, at his offic ta 5 se i mn ior the current year on Real Esta and Persona Property [Ol Vic purposes. JAMES WARBURTON, Mavor. H. M. DAVISON, City Clerk. —dviw A By-Law for Levying and Specify- ing the Rate of Assessment on Real Estate and Personal Pro- perty and Poll in the City of Charlottetown for a Waterworks Fond, under Statute 50 Vic- teria, Chapter 8. be 1t enacted by the City Cor of Charlottetown as follows: Ist, Therate of Assessment on Real Estate fora Waterworks Fund under said Statute ior the year commencing the first day of Jan- uary, A D 19.0, and ending the thirty-first day of December, A. D. 1900, is hereby specitied and fixed at the rate ot one-eighth of one per cent on every dollar of the value of Real Es- tate us assessed by the rs of the said City of Charlottetown in the seneral ASSe€S8S- ment Book and Valuation Ro!! of all Real Es- tate and Personal Property linble to taxation in said City, and all persons liable to pay Poll Tax therein, made and duly re‘urned by them on the !weiith day of april, A. D. 190". 2nd. The rate @f Assessment on Persona Property for such Water Works Fund for the year commencing the ‘iret day om January AD 1900, and ending the thiry-firstday ot December, A. D., 1900, is nereby specified and fixed at tue rate of one-eighth of one per cent onevery dollar of the value of |} ersonai Proper- ty as assessed by the assessors of the said City in the said General Assessment Book and Va- imation Roll, made and duly returned by them as aforesaid neil of the City / SBOERS rd. ‘Ihe amount of Poll Tax to be paid by every person returned by the said Assessors in said General Assessment Book and Valu- xr such Water ute, for the year January, A. D. December,A D ced atthe sum ft every peison resaid., ation Roll as liable thereto “orks Fund under said Stat commencing the first day ol iW, and ending the Slst day 0 1900, is hereby specified and fi or Ten Cents (0c) on the poll 60 assessed and returned as al RBURTON, JAMES WA Mayor. H. M. DAVISON, City Clerk. ly 2w | JASH DOWN i CASH DOWN | The fhigkes fur scrap iron, | lead, ¢ pper, brats or avy old licy av Exdale Foundry. T. A. MoitiaN, Churlottetown CEMENT! CEMENT! 5.0 barre's in stock aud (o arrive. ; Wi cleeale prices, CARVELL BROS. Ch’town Mey 14, 2 aw, 2w. . ; ’ -.49 : oo @ ° 4 +o ur ore L. if ousanad Yards (¢ rthne town were tne THE DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOTTETOWN, MAY 25, 1900, PD LPP OO 1792403008 + the general alarm tke ballroom was : *| deserted and every man was at his The __ «if b post, + Transvaal War + It was a fine night, and the moon = «| was full. Here and there, silhouetted Be ere een (igi ad ae | against the sky line, those whv were watching could see the reinforcements marching to the advanced trenches. There had been iittle time to think of anything, to eollect anything, who were sent forward simply snatch their rifles and ammunition re serves. Fora brief moment there was exceeding the forts that had been ordered to furnish reinforce- ments for any particular trench; but this duty was preformed so quickly, and the town was in such readiness that BOERS BREAK UP A BALL In the history of the siege of Mafe- king there should stand forth an event as remarkable to posterity, if, perhaps, not quite so historical, as the famous ball which was given by the Duchess of Richmond on the eve cf Waterloo. It may be, indeed, a trite ing bho eS iT in contusion comparison since its only relationship is contained 1 in the fact that the officers lled : it to were calle : mobilization > eS eee een as the market } paying particular Le attention to C Baden-Powell and his staff officers, who had congregated mitch in | beyond the stoop of the headquarters welcomed | Olice- Now and again Lord Edward Cecil, the chief st f would de | tach himself from the group to send an instruction by one of the many order- 7. uare and des] ite the steady fatalities from marks each day, we can yet flagging which a ball ) ) shot and shell w Spirits to a Is accepted and . i 4 ieee : ‘ . : age Ms, oul al imi ofecer, an essentiai to the conditions of the siege. , yet one { of suf fic ently sti bing ims nee bas Ikxing Importance and Snow i 1 : 1 ing now very Ss mbre und how serious ues who, with their h TSCS, were in ee oe ot a , | Waiting. It was a cheering spectacle, is the daily situation, will pe rhaps, be ats a iS | ach r ? } » ¥ found in th Ostp ‘ . 1+ . from Saturday nigbt un ‘ t h was rendered fa popular townsman from mement of 'which our final @rrangements were the staff ».S. O. explained the situation. The attack upon i! the succeed- ca Phen | broke up and the possibilities of enemy contemplated an , perfected. group | Ing whi necessary by |} : 5 eo : ne ( the death « i } ,, | the prompt and methodical manner in this ball | prompt a nethoc mant } } a roo-pound shell in the course of the the men |} MITATION 1S THE SINCEREST FORM OF FLATTERY.” | WINARD’S LINIMERT has extraordinary merits, and is it good repute with the public, is, that iT IS EXTENSIVELY IMITAT- ED. The imitations resemble the genuine :rticle in appearance only. l'hey lack the genera excellence of Genuine his notice is necessary, as it juricus and ué 1e€TOUS Imitatior led WHITE LIN! M NT, XC, liable to p:oduce chronic inflan mation of the skin, are often sn‘stituted f INARD’ LINIMENT by } , ner . ney pay a larger pre fit. They all Sell gx & : ' : Ds aiers, DeCcause 7 the Advertising of MINARD’3 - Jne in part'cuiar claiming t made by a Ormer. proprietor of MINARD’s LINIM] which simply is a lie, (See INSIST UPON HA MINARD'S LIQ VING IMENT 'C. C. RICHARDS & CO. Yarmouth, N.S., lt The Edge famous Laundry Soap uneqralled in cleansing prce revious morning. Recent Sundays : ° . erties ‘ ‘ss he Sg a. alee x maiden a the | our South-eastern froat concentrating perties, harml+ss to the fines . mave revealed 8 seuUceey up SU™ | ot sic advance uoon our position in the ~_—- , 1 ar 2 8 mast GF the Giieuy (@ (MORE Tt ak wha d to hea we fabric. For sale by all leading : 2 | brickfields. If such, indeed, were the | ‘ c generous and courteous concession to a | : : . ) .. : bel wrison, which Gen Cronje | case we could promis2 ourselves a smart } Groceries. eleagure irrison, While ren onje | ,. — cai | a ie he eee | little fight, and one, moreover at point | McKINNGN & MCNRYIN granted rofessing h's willingness | : a ae ae Mab dit ee ie | blank range. We had so fortified our | i 0 opsersve ‘ Ss cf} ‘ . : ‘ a ~—hac ir hire articn) : + * . - is ‘ aan h t Boers have n ained rife | trenches In this particular quarter that, | WHOLESALE AGENTS. Dd ele happily, there was no prospect of any | may 19. d4i Ab00i <4 ) }e! ee Pee : ° : } é e 0 ‘ seein r © ; disaster smiularto that which befell | : , ¥ momen adiler 9g CK | ; “an oon | ————— L Sunday w four arms at Game Tree. Toward! Nn) nis OuNnda ‘aS no ae “ao ad Sai Gis ace | midnight heavy firing broke out upon D ' } "N ‘ KCeT i Cc ( © USUal Macu- . ‘ ; AN h . +e the western outposts, caused, as was, Desirable Dwelling \ a ‘ { i . 2 : a i ’ wee the ex a } afterward proved. by the success of our |! sencininbaiteon foward 8 u’clock in the evening the } cet : nas 1ative cattle raid who, 1 aging t streets near the Masonic Hall preset | native catt rho, nanagi 2 to | TO ze ae : } elude the vigilance of the Boer scouts, | eae animated, cven a gay, wet. . : : eT | had driven some few head of cattle; The weetern balfof that house si‘uated S nif n 1 ladies in ct Te oe a ; : ’ stirs ee | through their lines into our camp.—- | ¢n the curner of Eusion aod Hillsborough ming toil > Wel making their way tol pA sl 1 Sir i eae seemed : ve | Correspondence of the London Times. | 5'Teets: at present cecupied Ly Mr. D. B the scene oi the festivity, each with a careless happiness which made it im possible te believe that within a oz nervous and Debilitated, 5 5 OO & RF nes. strains of *“*Kule Bri enemys Immense cheering : - as , sreeted the annia. played by the band of the Bechuana- land Rifles, and then the daxce com- Almost a Victim of Nervous Frostration mnence (he town danced upon the edge ofa volcano, as it were; and Was Restored to Heath and Strength while it danced tie outposts watched by Dr. Chase’s Nerve Food. with strained eye for any sign of move-| Mrs. D. W. Cronsberry, 168 Richmond ment in the enemy’s lines. As dusk | **™*et west, foronto, Ont., states:— closed in the outposts had reported to | .¢"7, “ ee FS ae the colonel! commanding that the ad-j run down by the steady fineme: t vanced trenches of the army had been | 2@¢ Close = @! n iired at her : Werk ri : S ere so € iausted, reinforced with some three hundred | 34 she was so weak and debilitated Boers, and that their galloping Maxim | that had to give work entirely, had been drawn by four men toa point | #24 _% Boe, & Vichim Of Nervous : prosi an ‘en P ’ : ithving src i? } 7 = Pn " rr adjacent to our outlying posts in the ‘Hearing of Dr. Chase’s Nerve Food, brickfields, while what appeared to te] che began to use it, and was benefitted . a al aaa T+ roved <« - sie 9-pounder Krupp had been put in fi { \ v i ; ae 3 ‘oved a ex- , i : cellent re} J nh restoring her to toan emplacement upon the south: | poaith strength. After having eastern-front. This news Col. Baden- }| used four boxes she is now at work Powell did not permit to become | ®5“2, Bear and happy, and attri- butes her 1 very to the use of Dr. known, since he verv properly | Chase’s Nerve Pack.” wished to allow the garrison to enjvy As a biocd 3 and nerve restora- ; ‘ . ’ - . iy r. Chose’s rve Food is i its dance if occasion offered; and ac-{ tl’ | 1 maak a v1 wee : nei vr edite : t makes the bloo cordingly the dane began. It was} yea. ; strong, and the whole early when the enemy sent their pre-] srs! y and virorous. 50¢ a box mets i 8, or Edmanson, Bates liminary volley whistling over the | & town; in an instant the animation vo! the streets which had preceeded the dance waS apparent once more, as around the doors of the Masonic Hal! a number of people collected from out of the ball room. Officers raced to their posts as« rle.l es gal'oped thre ugh the streets sounding a general alarm We were to be attacked, anda man can serve his gun, ply his rifle, can stand to his post in evening pump and dress trousers as efficiently and as DONGOLA BOOTS, Extra good stock—well- mae “ip se —— —well finished— Manutactured thorough'y as he could were he clothed ot a dl olla Tatekts | iad in the coarser ragga of the o Cacada, trenches. For afew minutes no one] &. ie : ‘ quite knew what would happen, and ¥ Me EEADY &£ COB e 2.7 op a pair— You bave often paid mn»chb greater mystification prevailed as the noise of firing came from every quarter of our front Urgent orders were issued, to be obeyed as rapidly ; Max- ims were brought up ata gallop; the ret serve squadron was held in readiness, coming up to headquarters at the double. The guns were loaded and trained, and within a few minutes of rece merely for 108 better goc de R.K. JOST. 4 ef rs St: mype1’s Cornersey very sleep bill Jaret Augurt my horee NL Te: etnmbied end fell, cutting bimeelf fear ser v La ro 4 Sk! . ste. Te : 7 ate : " CG Gentlemer,— While driving downs tully chout the besd and locy. I used VINARD’S 1} INIMENT freely or bim urd ip a few cays he was ar well a8 ever J. B. A. BEAUCHET Sherbrooke. —— et J~ure next. venlences App! 19 PARKLR CARVELL. Stewars Posecesicn ] yieTL Gor WP P May/14, if. ee NA scien . re Direct cargo, schr. “Omega” from West Indies, arrived to- day—121 puns, 20 hds, 24 bbls. Choe quality. CARVELL BROS. Ch’town May 14, 1900. CRANES Se EE ' Childrens @ A nice fine @xford for ehild- ren size, 5 to 10, fur de. A fine child’s Tongola but- for S80c. A niece Misses, sizes 1] to 2 for 7ée. A Tan Pebble Oxford Tip, a nice and srerviceab'e shoe, misses sizes 11 to 2, for 75¢. We only won’t be sorry. Molasses. toned boot,soft tip, spring heels’ | ; ; Que Outeed foel | - hi U W We BOGT where you car make a si lection and } shapes at a much elsewhere. Chi] ’s : Ve 3] ; 13. \isses’ Box Calf tip, $1.15. Miss‘s’ shocs or slippers Black, 902 $1.10. PO ' a C— =e 4°UaUs ton or luced >: 20 $3.00. 2.50. Gents’ boots in ali the latest “nT © | £1) an:! S.} e ‘ Ye soring ans aail, Gil ! nerman § makes «at from No metter whLere yeu g { ar Vaitage £ like I~ seme se the specisl vali es ve offer (so elsewhere a: dl make «Or ‘ weul ,ou to verity vourself returnto the old reli. i l-s c% #2 oye Br ¥ bore ¥, a 4 st By ers ER a: 299 ome Oi UF snaps for Shoe Buy LADIES’ A pretty little strap slipper with patent tip tor 8Ue. A nioe fine laced shce self! tip for 85e. A nice tan pebble Oxford self tip for 85c. And a very nice fine button- ed boot with self tip for $).25, A splendid style and finish. Wear at the tce—spend as you go ar at the hcel--spend a gocd deal. ar evenly —after many months of cemfort and thore ugh satisfaction you spend your shoe moncy at 7 MATTHEW & McLBANS Child’s Dongola Kid buttoned or laced boots, self tip, spring hel, vhocolate hel, sewn sole, $1.20. Misses eXtra fine button or lace boots, patent \ in Tan tent l-athershoe strapped $1,50 tocolate buckle slipper $1.25 ’8 finest Dongola Kid in but- Ladies’ Chucvlate boots, self tip, $2.25. BOYS BOOTS Boy’s Real Calf lace boots, extra wel and finished, great wearers, $1 10. Boy’s extra tine Dongola bo>ts, 'aced MEN’S BOOTS Gents’ fine Buff lace boots tip $1 40 Gents’ «xtra fine Box Calf or D.1gola_ boots ; oa. ho or and Rrowns, extra quality $3.25 A'so farmers’ whole stock pegged beots for $2.50 te $4.00 per pair. © you can’t invest you Cah here, parisons you must in jusrice to Ye By tae AND SHOE COUNT «8 from 60CO pairs, latest styles ( 1 lighter figure than you can purchase Aa 21 If 4 65e $1.10 (} button boots, spring heel, \y7 I y, i) button boots, self tip, spring hy or ma i € r ” $1.30. AS \) j ; SESS ) —_> =— ~~) x shades of Tans pene oi g boots, Lest your money to ‘ this statement by coming to ae Sssssx 1 ENS A strong wording boot for men, $1.00, all solid. A good Buff nailed kc >t for $1.00, worth $1 50, A nice Dongola laced * elastic side boot for $).75. A fine Box Calf laced } jot for $2.00. Such value was never seen before. And see our lines of $3.0 goods they can’t be matched in ihe city. é mention a few lines bat we have many others just as gord and cheap, Our shoe trade is increasing, Why? Becaus2|eo le ar- finding out that they get b sie value from us than they canfanywhere else. Let us sll y.u your next pair of shoes y R.H. Ramsay & Ce