Oe ey ee e28'0e® Prints! 4000 yds of English Prints in ends just opened, EXCELLENT a—— DESIGNS Just the thing for wrappers and blouse waists, Come early and get your pick. Weeks i160 The eople’s Store the Patriotic Fund, Sir Charles Tupper was the principal speaker. He was pre sented to the audience amid wild cheering, and in the course of his remarks said: “ The question is whether the millions of inbabitants of South Africa are to suf- fer undera government of the 17:h cens tury or whether they are to live uoder the enlightened rule of the 19:h century. This is not a war of freedom, but of civil- ization against an oligarchy. English peeple paid nine-tenthe of the revenue of the country and Kruger had promised equal rights to the Boglish, but they were not given one icta of the liberty that Kruger had beld out to them. English is not per- mrtted to be taught in the schouls.” “My acquaintance with members of the commons in Eng'and,” sajd Sir Charles, ‘leads me to say that you cannot improve the good feeling that exists between the United S:ates and Eagland.” During the evening between £1,500 and $2,000 was raieed by a collection. Ee — —Es Lectures Last Nigar —Last night Mr. J. K. Rose, Provincial Marager of the North American Life Insurance Co., gave a lecture before the students of ths C. B C., on the principles of Life Insurence. Principal Miller,in introdueing the lectuer, referred to his being a former student of the C.B.C..and ashe wished to give the studente the best of everything he had secured Mr Ross for'this subject.In opening his lecture Mr. Ross spoke of the pleasure it was to him to see 60 Many youog men and young ladies qualifying themeelves for the active duties of life. Atter referring to the great future before this young nation, he said competent bookkeepers, stenograprers and typewriters always be in demand. He fully expla:re! the principles of life insurance and illus- Se6 162 seeeueee ences eecseecececes | It's only a : Difference in taste When you buy from us. Everything you get is of Seeneceseceas £0066 8098807089088 *e8 BEST.” To day the same quality—“THE | nature! premium aod assessment. Mr. Roes promised to give a continuation of his lecture in the near future, explenining the various kinds of zolicies. Mr. Rich ard Smith, Secretary of the Public Works Depariment, aleo spoke in favor of life insurance, 80d was pleased to see that the Cc. B. C. was continually progressing under the able mavagement of Principal Miller. Crorvses sy Stvpents. — Several cheruses by the students at the opening of the new P. W. College tomorrow evening. Don’t fail to attend. ——<_— ie Heise s tae o. BE Regt., meets for drill this evening at 8 o’clock. luda aime Miss Earte sings at the new P. W. | College opening tomorrow evening. Be Ange] Cake, 12c e»ch. German Burs, 10. pcr Corn Geis, 10c per d Oatcake, 12: per 'b. Cream dez. Tartar Bis: wit |! per I Parker doz, Ginger Snaps, 12c per |b. Hceuse Rells 1¢ per All kinds of pies to-day in pastry, cream or coconut. Try our Duchesge Bread 4c per Joal. TeLersoxne 18. D. Stewart Ect pee Bakery * » 2 ca . a 2 ® * . 3 @ ° BAKES BEST BREAI. 2 © = eeeorescooecerse ef Seeesisecest 4 86006060960 Kitchen Girls Wanted Syd Two gzooe kitchen girl anted at sey Hotel Wegea us o . E.LeRv! WILLIS. March 5, 1900— FLOUR AND MEAL. We run the courtrer Fieur and Meal. cheapest. Gocd flour fre per barre . oatmesl and | pr ce | a the plac e, epposite Prowse Bros , .Jueen g, For market with e test and the 50 16 $416 ata lor 54a litt Oa fase oury @ HUGH MONAGHAN igh We haye some very good Toneless Codfish. It is much nicer than the érdinary Boneless Fish. Alse—Sibredded Cedtish in tins. _ Kipperrd Herring in Tomato Sauce. Canned Finnan Haddies Canned Lobsters in | and | 1) tins. Canned Scallops and Clams. Canned Shrimps (from Gulf Mexico 7 Canned Salmon (British Columbia. ) Canned Salmon (New Brunswick.) French Sardines. Domestic Sardines. SEER & GOFF Queen & King Square Grocers. of ' next in Wrights Hall. | mited short time | there to hear and erjoy.”’ TewperaNce MeeTinc.—Remember the public temperance meeting on Monday ¢. O.F.—Court Abegweit, C O F. holds its regniar meeting thie Thursday | evening Foresters Hail at 8 sharp. |Pevment ot dues. A full attendance is rt quesied WE ARE ALL EVES DAUGH- TERS,” aigbed a pretty woman, whus | husband had jast scolded her tor catching | ing cold by attending a Christmas dance ina low-necked dress. “Then Adaw- |+on’s Cough bkaleam must he the very | thing to cure you,” said a witty bystand- ler. 25c. alldruggiets a DIED. | At Georgetown, on the 6th inst., Cathe- | rine Landregapn, beloved wife ot th- lote | William Cherry, in the 81+ year of ber | age. The deceased wae # near YFelative | of the great Father Theobald Mathe-. | Suddenly, at Butte, Montana, Thoma: M. Patton, for several years a re+dent of Interment a: Butte. Charlo:tetown. 3 At Cardigan Road, so March (ith, Mary Katie. infant daughter of Gorse Isaac end | Flora Ann Birt, aged 4 mvnttr. —— = A CHOSEN FRIEND. Harvard Bronchial Syrup is the chosen ériend of our best singers and most pored | public speakers. No other ccugh remedy |has euch a widespread ieputation. it auickly stops the worre cough, ban'shes i poareeness and cleare tbe throat and tron i chial tubee. Drugzists and dealers re | commend Harvard Brovcnis! Syrup. ee LOCAL NOTICES. -_ —- — 2 eRe ' | New Shirt Waiste, 20d shipment is here od they are wel! worth your time if you expend a few miputes in looking ever them. 50 cents to $2 59 each. Prowee Bros. Crash Skirta, nicely tailored, latest farhion, splendid goods, are on exhibition at the big store, now’s the time fo get one. .We have them in white Pique too. Prowse, Bros. CARD! DR. H.-L. DICKEY (Late Clinical Assistan_at Royel London Ophthalmic Hospttal, Mogridds. and Central London roat and Ear Hospital’) SpeciAList-—Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. meron Block QELiDENCE—fichmo.td Street, West. OFFice Hovrs—? 30am,tolpm,2to4pm Evenings by appointment Eyee Tested and Fitted With Glasee > At a recent meeting in Boston in aid of | would | trated the various plans as level premium, - THE DAILY EXsMINBR, unaRLOTTETOWN, MARCH 8, 1900. PERSONAL, Rev. J. J. Macdonald of Kinkosa, ia in the city. Mr Michael Delaney, of Norta Tryon, is tn the city. Miss Alice Matheson is visiting friends in Charlcitetown., Mr. James E. Macdonald, M. L, Cardigan, is in (Own. Mr. David Egan, of Mount Stewart, is a guest at the Queen Hotel. Mr, Walter Simpson, of Bay View, is visiting Charlottetown. Mr. John T. Hawke, of the Tranecript, is a candidate for tre Mayoralty in Monc~ ton. Mr. Joha Anderson, of Kensington, came to the city by this morning’s train from the west Mr. Wallace Pickard crossed to the mainlond today «n route to Sydney, C.B. Ye will stop at:Pictou en route. Mr. W. B. Murdock, the well-known hardware traveller, is among the latest arrivals atthe Hotel Davies. Mr. Thos. M. Paton, who died at Butte, Montana, a few days ago, leaves a wife and four children at Annapolis. Mr. Patton was 50 years of age. Av excellent likeness and sketch of Rev. F. C. Keily,of LaPeer, Micn, ap- pears in the March issue of Donahoe’s Megezine. Father Kelly is a Cnharlotte-~ tonian. A letier has been received from Joseph O’Reiliy, written at Belmont onthe 26th January. Mr. O'Reilly says the Island boys were all well on that date, and that he has recovered from the injuries receiv- ed at Sunavside and ig again ia active service. A, -—_—eooOo eM OOO Reserve Tavrspay, the 15th March, for the concert in the Kindergarten Hall in aid of the new P. E. I. Hospital. Ice Busuep. —The ice from the landing at Navigstion Company’s wharf to South- port was bushed vesterday. And yester~ day wasthe 7th March ! Boys Bricape EyrerTaAInMeN?T.—First Methodist basement tomorrow evening at 8 o’block. W.L, C.- Oa Saturday next March 10th, at 3.30 o’clock, there will be a meet LE LTT ET TI LI CT Ihe A a TY POISE I 2 EE TT TET FT EE ETI, eT SIR CHAS. TUPPER IN BOSTON. | Loca and Other lems, Daweon Is ALL Rieut.—Daweon Citv celebrated the relet of Ludy-mith and raised $1500 for the Patriotic Fund, DairnymEn’s Asscoratiun.—The Dairy- men’s Association is belding a meeting in Charlottetown this afternoon. There wa large attendance. DemorEst Concert.—There will be an interesting programme at the Demoreat Medal Contert on Tuesday eveniog. Ii will be held *o the basement of Prince St Methodiet Church. Tue Rinx.—See the laugbable farce at the rink co night. The young man learning to skate will be produced in its original form. This act alone is worth the price of admission 15 cents. Ticaet-boidere free Paince or WaresCoit_ece.—Thbe formal opening of the new Prince of Wales Col- lege will take place in the Asewmbiy Hal! of the institution tomorrow evening. A good pregramme bas been prepared. All are cordially invited 10 be present. Historical Sensarion.—According to an exchange, Quebec bas a bistorica! ren- sation. It is claimed that maps, plans and documents have been discovered establish- ing that no part of Wolfe and Mentcalm’s famous battle was fought on the present so-called Pleins of Absaham. House Scrp.— The bouse on the corner of Great George and Water Streets, belong- ing to Mr. P. Doherty, of the Hetel Davies, has been sold at private sale to Mr. William Grant. premiees by the 20th of the present month, For Sovurn Arrica.—The following ad- ditional men have voluaoteered for service in South Africa: A. Sinclair, Raymond Seller, Patrick Connolly, C. M. Clark, G. QO. Macleod, L. B. Chaypell, L. Fraser, George Watters, W. A. McEachern, F.D. Kennedy. Funeral To-par—.The funeral of the late Ralph W. Brecken was held this afiernoon, and the attendance was large. ingot the executive committee of the Women’s Local Council in Prince of Wales College to coos:der the agenda for thie vear, If Presidents of Societies are unable to attend will they kindly appoint The pall-bearers were . J. Cundall, Percy Pope, Tt. J. Harris, J. P Cooke, W. H. Stewartand W. L Cotton. The ser- vices in St. Peter’s Church began at 1.45, Rev. James Simpson, M. A., officiating. delegates to represent them ? 3ins. Mr. J E, B. McCready,} editor of The Guardian— will! give 1 talk in the Baptist, Church J uesday evening, 13th inst- Subject “The War in the Transvaal.” Admission 15 cents. The Ladies’ Aid to tbe Red Cross Fund gratefuliy acknowledge the sum of $6 31, being amcuot of a coliection tuken in St. Mary’s church, Summerside, February 25th. The “Red Cross Fund ” is for our sick and wounded soldiers. The Patriciic Fund is a Canadian Government Fund tor the benefit of the wives and children of cur +cldierg.—2 In. Now is the time to get one of those Transvaal souvenir booklets | containiog an engraving of our Island soldiers who have so di-tinguished themselves. For scale at al) the bookstores. Price 10 cts Pouice Court.—Thomas Mc'lague and Jemes O'Brien were this morning ar raivyued on a Charge of corner loafing Both were dismissed, the evidence not teing ev ficient for identification. ceiciutiucmipinduatiitin Aw ATTRACTIVE programme is being pr-pared for the hospital concert next Thoraday . vening, March 15th. Make uo other engagement for that evening. o7, 3. i ala ata Tue ,Rev. G M Camepsecr. —All those who attended ihe lecture on “The Crimea”’ will make a poine of being present to- morrow evening to hear the patriotic ads drese by thistalented speaker. The Boye’ Brigade of the First Metbodiet church will fnopith a setting Of patriotic songs and literary Sie a'urer. Admi-8ion free. Silver collection tor Boys Brigade of the church, Entertainment commences at 8 pm, For Driit.—Eogineers will meet for dritt >truems, Lyceum, this evening at 8 o'clock. Kevrats will have equad drilj at 8.15. A I _ Lavies Aip.—A meetiug of the Ladies’ Aid ot tne P. E.f. Hoepital will be held in the Y. M. C. A. Parlor Friday morning, Marcn 9h, at half-past elevea o’clock, 56 2°. —g Conpexvsep Mire Compaxy.—At the meeting of the Charlottetown Condensed Milk Company yesterday efternoon the Board of Directors was re-elected as fol- lows : F L Baezard, Nelson Katteabury, Franklyn Bovyer, S. W. Crabbe and George Auld. Mr. Ha+zard is president, and Mr. E. R. Brow SecretarysTrea- eurer. —_ Seventy-five pieces of new spring dress goods and plain rain-day skirting, opening at Paton & Co’e. 6 tt. Homespun tweeds for epring suits open- ing at Paton & Co’s 6 tf. 5,000 yards of wash goods in crash, duck Sco:cb, E :glish and American prints aod musline, aleo check and cord muslins at Paton & Co’e. 6 if. Snaps in ladies’ fine boots at our big sale.-—R. K. Jost. WANTED,— $2 00 per day sure, gentlemen or ladies; special work; ition permanent; reliable firm, with best references; experience pneceseary. Address, S. M. Fry, Field Manager, Hamilton, Ont. t A New Brunswick Fire.—The St. John Gazette says: The house belonging to George Green, at Lorne, Victoria Co., was recently burned to the ground. Three little children were alone in the house, the mother having gone to a neighbor's for a few minutes, the father being at work in the woods. The mother arrived in time to save the children, but the little their hands aud ones were burned on faces. Nothing was saved from tbe house, Ar tse Rixx Last Nicat.—Mr. Bart Duffy has made aname for bimeelf in Charlotietown througb his speed and fancy skating. Laet night at the rink he did some very fast «kating, making a quarter mile in 49 seconde, The iatricate tancy skating which be performed won the sudmiration of all. The hockey match in connection with the evening’s sports between the Abegweits and Victorias was @ disappeicting effair. The score was 4-4. Mr. Duffy will be at the rink tonight and will ekate a quarter mile, and compete against Gaudet and Stewart in the relay race. —_——_ Lora, Muiscovone.—The Summerside Journal eays: The neweof Lsdysmith’s relief was received in Miscouche with great enthusiasm At 7p. m., en Thureday last an immense ccowd assembled near Mr. G. DesRockex’ storeand a great bonfire was lighted. Then the roll of drums was heard avd ina few moments the Heckman | Band, beaded by the Union Jack, arrived ou the scene, Cheers were given for Queen Victoria, General Roberts and Buller, and fer our brave Islacd boys. This was tollowed by selec‘ions by the band amidst the cracking of musketry, there being quite a vumber of guos, with Mr. Mare Gaudet’s Lovg Tom predominating. The playing ot “God Savethe Queen” by the band terminated tbe celebratios, and a'l went to their respective homes quite confi- dent that the noble Union Jack would, in : the near future, wave over the wholecf the enemy's country. 9 Chamois Vests »— at 334 per cent off our regular prices, Ne damaged or soil- ed gcods, but bran new last winter. We wish to clean them out before spring. This sale for cash It is to be off the | omen ee Sy Ene | Ceceeecieeeee i & COP eClClC Cele ALAC CP LLL Cee Meet Me at the Always Busy Store $s + = Different = Patterns of % BIDS es LPS de Gh 22e222eee2ed wa i a “y @ Ginghams bra AT STANLEY BROS Here’s an assortment that will please you without fail. There is nothing made in cotton goods that will stand hard wear, wash as well, or look better than ginghams. ae fon Me enc coe Prices from 10¢ to 32c¢ per yard Shoury on Front Counter Staniey Br 2eceeiceeeee lll LCLS a ——— ——— «if «ill «(ff «(l] «(| atf| if «l} «tl «| \222L2B42244824 well—all sizes are here—you might as we!l have a pair before they ae gone—some sold as high as $2.40 otkers $2.00 and $2.25, br» 4440444448 444444443 444484 thy 1 ihe F thts e bs: ie its ' [ise by» ih dp in our window this week are selling ‘) Cin - ALLEY &CO° BY G wv Sh ye eee eS ¥ noe EEE EEE SE White Wear Ladies’ and Children’s opened to-day Night Gowns, Skirts, Corset Covers, Drawers, Aprots. 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