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X1-JRCHAIITS’ BANK FOR  left last week for llav.-iiia, the bearer oi seem that the Merchants’ b.ink`.-i move is A HORRIBLE |:‘A’l.‘.ALI‘l‘Y. ' too weak to S179 -1 llliln-'$615 Th” 9°* T;
nAvANA‘ _ "°’_ ceased was 30 years of age and un
HAIAFAX, Jan. Iii.-'l`lii< fi’_\' is
famed for the magnitude of lim lixinkiiig
enterprises, and tor the iiicr;rv, voiii
bined with ;;-'nhl coiiiiiioii si-;is.i~ :ini
wliivli t ie lm-ine- i- -of -
caution. with
and lii'ai1 has
the Yiiitei States,
Ja'ii_l:<‘r;.
\
'l ;i<~ llerafd is to-day in a i>o~itii"ri to
8l1ri<>uii\‘e :~ii10Ili¢‘1' stop f\‘1°‘~\':\ul by mic-
nt tw* great lmiiks of this oily. li. l..
‘\`i Over ilu: l).i_i;i;\i ii. in
' instructions from the board of directors
» 'o open :i brziiicli of the bank in the
;<i'_y of llnvniiii. Mr. llrock. the bank`s
l ‘.ospicior,h:is been in the Cuban tapital
tor soiiie time. It is iimierslood that
ltlie filcivlixiii s` lizirilc :i}_»ont now at
l-`i‘c.l=-i-iuii_»:i has been slated for the
due ed ller lvioks lizive Ili‘~i~_' :i riioiiis _ llrtvnaizi :if_re1icv. The pi\i‘.i.iliilily is llie
Ili-.':i:i1\ n__'r\iim will lie ai. joint One, tlirri '
},'t-,Vf,,,,,,i;:,,,_i :md i i<. tliit 1-. i~='_<iili-sit. of llawuia will be sis-
! =m~`::i;eii<isjoi=i1 iiizinitgor with the re-
I
a wise c ne
the facts stated above,
cas-liier.
D H Duncan ca~hier of the Mer
chants bank, was called on by The
Herald this afteiiioon. llo c.o..l1rme<l
new agency would iwoli ibly be opened
by the riiidille of l~`ox_\i°u:ii‘y. _
1). li. Clarke. who has lieeri acting
cashier of the l’eopl-_.`s lxmk of llii:it`.ix
for the past year, has been nppcinturl
Adespatr-‘1 from Moncton says A mauled
horrible fitility is reported from lie
ridding *hut the
scotch selticminf, about 12 miles from Pain in tne Back
Moncton. Two men known as big Being troubled off and on with pains
Allen liicqiiirrie :md little Allen Mc- in my back, caiised by coiisiipsifion. I
ptluirrrie, went to the woods 'l`uesd»y 'tr'c-'l several kinds of pills 1 hid seeng
_aiternoon to work. Big Allen was aflvertiscd,and to put me trntfi in anut|
` trikeii sick with chills and lost :ill con- shell. Dr. (_.'li~ise’+ Kicliivy-l.iver Pills’ 1 at be co d
trol of his limbs. His companion builtiiire the only pills that time moved et- S gmt to
n fire and placid his companion on a ffguiilin my case. I can heulily rc--_tg 000
~‘ulrr 'i~"<-ii' to me sont dtiwii from the log whim he Went for. uslislallgle' HB cammgnd th(Jlm` I . . l-hall 20
Bmk 1; gm- ~ ‘ _, ` _ Clmm, ,,,,,‘\ my 1.-,,.,_,._ Secléwi ,,l§ea,,,l: dw, flndrséicliingl the JON. Di~:vi.iN._Unicnville, Ont _
. WM the new me um is throwing oflyioliralilflil ililioivluiilllclrioliiiotll?1,illlf;€ l_i[dldyvi,il’ElheOli1iiel.L Itmvvlis evlillciil lllizit BUY YU" mf. WP 50°” “nd 5"” T
frease, manager of o.ie  the _\1<-i‘- `riroiigli old ll_:i‘\;:iii_a, and the u businelsi ure of fmpdom from it uuyouwo  [116.llllf0l`llliltll}6`IIl8.ll hilt] lill8H\1)i€(l C0 25 Peucenta We Wlll nm carry them
chaos bunk agr-ricies in l\lo;itie.-‘.l, \ likely to rapii. y increase, it won ‘DL 011,158.8 Camrrh Cm,€_ gd l ggi; up and fallen into the fire, being _ OVOI' this Winter.-R. _H. RANSAT & U0
rife r~r>mmri\\ iLi\nro'rr1~:rowN FEBRUARY 3 189 ~   1 o ` A A r _  ,
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Fit-to-Wear
White Wear.
We take a special pride in our
whitewear exhibit.
Garments erdered specially for the
WHITE FAIR.
Diderent from the ordinary. No
matter what price-each garment is
properly finished. EVERY SEAM
IS FELLED. There are no roughly
finished raw seams. No“swea.t shop”
work.
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 Dresses
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*`,lf'_';-,lv,",}'£,lJ\ dainty garments
',_;  priced about 20
' per cent less than
you expect.
” G 00 d w h i te
cotton felled seams,
lace trimming only
40c. A nicer grade, felled seams,
hamburg edging at neck and down
front-550.
Fine cotton gown with wide ern-
broidery at neck and down front 85c.
Choice white cotton, embroidered
neck, wrists and front 9Sc.
and various prices up to $2.69.
Skirts. -
Fair grade gored cotton skirt felled
seams 40g,
Better grade, gored, frill and 3
tucks 69c
Fine white cotton, cambric frill and
real torchon lace. _
Very fine garment, four cambric
frills headed with feather stitching
$1.10
Very choice, fine cotton, wide ham-
burg frill 16 rows of tucks $1.40
Some beautiful' garments at $2
$2.50 etc.
Drawers.
Special, fair, cotton, plainly made
regular 25 cent line 18c
' Fair cotton felled seams, frilling
and tucks 20c_
Fine grade, cambric frill headed
with feather stitch braid 320.
Fine cotton, finished with real
torchon lace 49c.
Fine cotton, hamburg frills, 3 rows
of tucks 68a.
Very choice cotton, 2 clusters tucks
wide hamburg frill 8-5c.
Umbrella pattern, very choice,
cambric frill finished with torchon
lace and insertion $1.10 and 1.60
Corset Covers.
` Fair grade, plain l2c
Finer trimed with hambnrg l8c and
25c
Very choice, “V” neck, hamburg
trimming 34c
Fine cotton, hamburg neck, inser-
tion front. 42c also 52c 75c etc.
At the “\Vliite Fair.”
Dainty Napkins
Fresh, good, lieavv, linens for table
use, make even a moderate nie.-_il
lnxuriou-.
Here are a few prices:
 size_6Sc, 800, 90:3, $1.17, $1.26,
$1.49.
-g size--emo, saoo, _ _
$2.93 up. _ -
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Table Linens  - 
Collected from everywhere Wherever linens are well-
made We ge after them We don t think a nicer ran e of at-
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Unbleached
SB inch Pure White Damask, Special
10 inch Puie,White Dovble Special 84; 
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handsome pattern double Damask.  ‘L25 __ V `
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Honest Shirts
 lWe’r"ie always
//‘A _ pease -to talk
  about OUP- un-
l iff- =`\"~€`.`\ laundered shirts.
Tliey’ve` in -a
class by ' them-
selves. They have
no rivals at, their
 I prices. In fact
 We’ve seen rio
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 rivals at any
‘WJ _ prices.
3 Specials.
Men`s _unlaundered shirts, good
strong cotton, linen bosom, linen
bands, 50 cents eacn, 2 for 95c
Men’s nnlaundered shirts, _ '
fine cotton body, fine linen
bosom and baLnds`- there’s
only one better one made-
that’s OUR dollar shirt - - - -
75c each or 2 for $1.40
The' finest unlaundered
shirt on the market, reinforced
back and front, endless stays. ,
“210O linen” bosom and bands
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50 _ “ “ Damask Pretty pattern special 22
6_2 inch line and very heavy for the price - 31 ‘
60 inch Damask in very pretty pattern 43
Grass-bleached Linens -  
62 inch Pure White Damask, Special p
'I2iI_1<=l1 Very Handsome Double Special
72 inch specially heavy and very fine ,_ --
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White Cottons    
You know all about ’em, so we’ll
just quote the prices and leave it at
that.
28 inch Width 4&c
35 “ “ 3 50
36 inch in better grades, 5§, 6, 6§c
36 inch, good heavy cot- `
ton, special - ' Tc
36 inch line English long
` €lOl31] Sc
'§oi;ne beautiful grades,8!s, 9, 9l<,l0c
36 inch Queen`s own
long cloth,English 12c'
Collars & Cuffs
 A'big lot of new
  styles in collars
-sg-:f ff l0c each 3 for a.
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 ,, quarter
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_ _fsigiky mr. ¢~. _ ` .
at ;‘,,.1§_;:.;._\f, _,leg  4 ply linen collars
-_ "Yi '?.‘- "\ * ’ °
rj ,_,,.,___,_..ij,,,-.` ,_-il,,__,,,_,____i in all the new
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6,-,_' shapes 20c each
   $2 per dozen.
   Cuffs ststial 16e
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'L pair. Au the
“Whtie Fair,” ,_
Laundered Shirts
Fair grade, ready-to-wear, .
open' back   '75c
The “King” shirt, laundered,
line linen bosom and bands,
bosom w'on’t push up, won’t‘ h -
crush, braces don’t interfere 0  F,,_i,.» rices
'th "t, ' l l ` ' P ' - _
fr.;....s;a:;;‘:1‘;‘.._.°“:: 1; mfr    6- 1;;
ever saw for ordinary wear. / 4 44 u rf ir 16,:
gpg?) liz? Qnly- Tw grades *MO pgtiighggmes .re is & 20°
V pen at one edge 10c
42 .c sc sc u ‘ 11%
Pillow Cottons_
Circular pillow cottons and the
other kind-plenty of both :for your
Fine o n front dress shirts
bosom, splendid linen bosom 44 “ “ “ H 12%
and bands - 1.25
Similiar grade-open back fi ' u 7
andfmt p L50 At the White Fair!
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“At The White f Fair.”   1
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  Is now in full swing. _ For years we’ve been noted D for our White, G0i0d,S
_,XV  ` - ‘ _ ; 
 --_-this year we’l1 eclipse them all. I~t’s worth your while to go ftli
 bureau drawers and find out how your _stock stands, we can make a 'rn
5.,
W  ing' for you on every item. Don’t take Om. 1 “say Sgfggme ;mdtg@@_  ‘
- At _ our last*
'dropped in
ing sbp had
four years
still good.”
Plain 72 inch
10
as cg _ns  gr&de_
Twin “  ~
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Fine “ “ plain
Heavy English half bleach- , `
ed _ 18, 20,'
7 2 inch plain
` 72 “ twill
7 6 ‘° plain
'80 “ twill “
90 ‘ ,twill
These are only about one
grades at the “white fair"
They , 
lilo
Wash-t
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N ___ 51;; one; com
~¥_l!!.:§; me $1.0 
1 _*i mu' y\;\f 
~ /'“`“”“`“\` se,
Fine large marse lesi
_  _(fix
designs, $1.67, $ .75,
all cut prices at _ he White
Tiniwt y
_° r l' Here area
_  I  'regular old- 
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a lite of
of our
the
Yi x84' 
f Towels _
/ sus.
fl “ s .» 1  'l
li  C0tt0H, ' 
-1  cotton and ~ 
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.ij§;. ‘"" , _
mixed cotton
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if
linen -1
Special lot, linbn and cotton 11'?
per pair-
. A *_ _
An assorted ldt in white and color-
ed Tu rkish,plain
A Basket ful of medium size' 
Towels 210 pair.
llinen and linen
Heavy_ linen, friiiged red border 17c_
each 30;: a pair.
Heavy buck 20-40 32c pair and so
on up. 36c, 42c,
lac, sae, me and
90:: per pair at “the white fair.” - _
Roller
Dark Flax per
13. inch Linen
14 ¢¢ cs
16 inch Soft Twi
15 inch Bleach
16 inch fine C
18 inch Bus
16 inch imitatio
Crash 8 1-2 and
ld 1 1-2 all special cut prices
for The ‘The Wh
White
cut price for at
Fair.
10 1-2, 12 1-2,
Tucked Laws
hem 5 tucks
2 inch 5 narrow tucks and ~
1 wide '
` em
Towlle
yard ' at
1 bi
sh 0 6c
1; 7c`
h Sc-
Russial ~
on, 9,9 1-2
te Fair.
Lawns.
Sheer dainty line fabrics-
the White
14, 16, and' 180
with 2 inch ’
` 13c
17c_
12 tucks c 2 it
1.4 Inch h
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