a. aha REL aisiiiidsiit W hite’s Caramels nd Snowflake Chocolates? Can be had at any Not Treated Well. Prison Visitor—You are well treated here, are you not? Gon vict—No, I aln’t. **T am surprised. Tell me what you wish the prison authorities to doe for your comfort.” “Lemme eut.”"—New York Weekly. Not Flattering. Bella—When you showed him my picture last night, he said I was very good looking, didn’t he? Now, honest! Steila—No, indeed, dear. Quite the reverse. He said it was a very good Ukeness.—Philadelphia Press. An Ideal Match. “The man I’m going to marry will never throw !t up to me that my maid- en name was Smith.” “Why won't he?” “His name is Jones.”~-Indlanapolis following firs. class <«' . J. Morris %. L. Hooper W. Pickard & Co. W A, Hutcheson Journal. — a7 _ a Not Quite Realized, iW . F. Carter Stubb—It’s a well known fact that stewart & Gates the people of Chicago want the earth. ) —Yes; but all t is th <anderson & Co. Penn—Yes; but all they get is the J.D. McLeod & | | Domestic Astronomy. “Papa, what makes the stars wink?” “Perhaps they notice that the moon , gs full.”"—Clevelan¢c Plain Dealer. é aweee A Rare SARGAIN! Tod nud.—Chicago News. R. H, Vason, After the Wedding. £3 a : = ‘ a . i Ls 4 . Ts as pairs Ladies’ Dongola “Tt ain’t got nuthin ag’in th’ custom 0’ Oxtord Shoes. All sizes —| throwin old shoes at bridal parties, but 7 | I’d like ter git my hands on th’ blamed wo ta regular $1.00 coyote thet throwed a boot thet hed a cavalry spur on to it!’"—New York “ournal. Go on sale To-day & To-morrow i — + <P ~ ew MERICA’S Greatest Medicine is Hood's Sarsaparilla, because it pos- sesses unequalled curative powers and its record of cures is GREATEST. New Spring carpets now op display. Rich and novel coloring, new and origi- nal desigoe, Tle cream of selection from the eastero milis, gathered together by our buyers hefore the recent advance in price.—Ja>. Paton & Co. 23, tf. at 60c¢ pair, l'uy now and buy cheap. See window. it In Germany expert men do the work on our tailor made dresses—care,skill, brains and experience are cailed into conetent use, and the finished garments they turn out are the equals of thie world’s best fenite, jackets and skirts of that kind | wear twice ag long, bave four times ihe | style aod give twenty times the satisfac- | tion that you’!l get out of “the other kind ” We ecarcely ask what they’re real!) worth—See us We furnish every- thing but the measuremeat.— Jas. Paton & Co. 23,xf. “Tae We have seme very good Boncless Codfish. It is much nicer than the ordinary Beneless Fish. Also—Shredded Cedfish in tins Kipper‘d Herring in Tomate Sauce. Canned Finean Haddies Oanned Lobsters in } and 1 lb tins. Oanned Scallope and Clams. Oanned Shrimps (frem Gulf of Mezieo.) Canned Salmon (British ee Ganned Salmon (New Brunswiek. French Sardines. Domestic Sardines. 3EER Q GOFF Queen & King Square Grocere. WANT ry WOUSE KEEPER £2 To come in and look over our ceries. Our stock is fine and fresh and guaranteed to be ati sfactory. We keep every hi ng in our line that is neces sary. YOR HOUSEKEEPING The prices—well, that is wuat we want you to see when you are looking at ovr goods. Their lowness will surprise you. ORISCOLL and HORNSBY — For all the leading Mercantile Houses ia Prince Edward island, Haszard & itoore FOR PASSENGER. and FREIGHT RATES and STEAME & SAILINGS tothe Cape Nome Gold tields, FOR 5PACE IN TOURIST SLEEPER From MONTREAL every THURSDAY at 9.45 a ™., FOR ALL INFORMATION REGARDING FARM LANDS IN, THE CANADIAN NORTH VEST, 0" For ogenln for GRIST MIL®, HARDYOCD saw MILL CHEE<+E and B!i 'ER FACTORIES, Proscectors aud Sporisaen, write to Apt. BE é.GAD.P,. An O P. Re - ; ).. 8 Jonn, N. B. (QUEEN STREET f ; ce, EK TRE ee LATEST WAR NEWS, From yeeterday’s second § edition. y RETREATING BOEsS, Loxpon, March 24.—Flive thousand Boers with 16 guns, on retreat along the Basutoland border, imminent danger of being hemmed in and meeting the same fate as Crorje’s army It is believed that a force especially despatched by Lord Roberts is chasing them, and that General French will head them off. News of the who are making way porthward from N orvals point and Bethulie for the purpose of eluding Lord Roberts and joining the Boers at Kroonstad, has been received from different points in their are io fleeing their burghers progress. Yesterday General French was reported to have located them south-esstward of Bloemfontein. To-day word comes from Springfontein that they in retreat north of Smitbfield, and the mounted scouts harrasing them. It is be- at Spriagfontein that the column sent out by Lord Roberts from Bloemfontein w.ll be able to catch up with them and reund them up with the belp of General French. were are lieved An Oxp anp WeL_t TrigspD Kemepy.— Mrs. Wiorlow’s Soothiog Syrup hae been used for over fifty years by millones of mothers for their children while teething with perfect success. It soothes the child, softens the gums, al‘ays the pain, cures wind colic, and is the best remedy for diarrhea. It is pleasant to the taste. Sold by druggists in every part of the world. Twenty-five cents a botile, Its value is incalcuable. Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslows Soothing Syrup. — —~ eee — Women desire sympathy ; men prefer help. j ALMOST A MIRA®OLE. Strange Case of Kidney Disease Reported at Smith’sF alls. Smuita's Fxiis, March 19.—One of the most remarkable cures ever performed by Dodd’s Kidney Pills was that of Mrs. George Barnes, of thistown. Mre. Baraes was afflicted with Female Weakness and Urinal ‘Trouble resulting from kidney disease. The disease bad also a serious effecton her eenses of sight and hearing, for at times Mre. Barnes would be exceed. ingly deaf and short-sighted. - Mrs. Barnes givesan accountof her case for publication: ‘‘I have consulted a doctor,” she writes, “ who gave me medi- cine that seemed to make me worse at times. I was told of Dodd’s Kidney Pills, and 1 got one box. I have used part of the box and ain completely cured, and strange to say both my hearing and eyesightare now unvaffected.” ——— -—— a Whata lot of trouble we could avoid if we Oaly learned pot to worry. An Interesting Case. Mr. W. G. Phyall, proprietor Bodega Hotel, 36 Wellington street East, Toronto, says:— “While living in Chicegol wasina terrible state with itching and bleeding pee, 4 tried several of the best physiciams and waa burnt and torturedin various way® by their treat- mentto so avail, besides spending a mint of money to no purpose. Since coming to Toronto I learned of Dr. Chase’s Ointment, I used but one box and have not been troubled with piles in any shape or form since,” ed The average young manof the day thinks himeelf about fifty yeare ahead of the times. AC HOSEN FRIEND Harvard Bronchia! Syrup is the chosen friend of our best singers and most noted public speakers. Noother cough remedy has such a widespread i1eputation. It quickly stops the worse cough, banishes hoarsenees and clears the throat and bron- chial tubes. Druggists and deslers re- commend Harvard Bronchial Syrup. Much doing does’t count as largely as well do'mz. Minard’s Liniment for sale everywhere, A woman who doesn’t Jook aitractive in a nurse’s uniform is wofully plain. DAILY FXAMINER, CHARLOTTP°@ORN, KMAKCh 26 1m® > . PS enacneel Pails c Z) ee Pe —_——— Indian Catarrh Sure is the only internal remedy for Catarrh that is GUARANTEED FREE FROM COCAINE AND ALL OTHER OPIATES It IS an entirely vegetable compound, It IS absolutely harmless. It IS a certain permanent cure, It IS not a mere temporary relief. It is not A FAKE but atried honest remedy that has brought benefit to thousands of your fellow- countrymen. Send 10c for a large sample to, The Indian Catarrh Cure Co., 140 St. James St., Montreal. JOHN HISLOP & CO, Props. j White Wear Ladies’ and Children’s opened to-day Night Gowns, Skirts, Corset Covers, Drawers, Aprons. oh : T J. Harris, LONDON HOUSE °: * ~ Ie - ag ta hs e ORS: Re: 22 am RS ar GS “as Re cee eee YOU WANT TO REPLACE —SOME OF*YOUR—— BLUE DISHES. —_— We are selling the balance stock of Blue Ware at 25 per cent discount. ! Call and get « bargain at Don’t Tear Down—Build Up. | The old-fashioned theory of tearing down disease was entirely changed by the advent of Dr, A, W. Chase’s Nerve Food, which cures by creating new rich blood and nerve tissue. Through the medium of the circula- tion and the nervous systemthey strengthen fae invigorate every organ in the human .. Minard’s Liniment Cures Colds, ete. Sometimes aman eiarts out to beu social lion and ende by making an ass of himself, To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, All W. P. COLWILL’S "o «=. Of all Wine Merchants Shibhry, — et eee ae rugg iste refund the money it fails to cure W. Grove’s signature is on each box | e e Wholesale from the distiller, A.“G. Tucurson & Co, Glasgow Special Notice Having purchased from Mr. F. J Hornsby the stock and good will of his Bookand Stationery Busines in the Morris Block, we will continue the business in its various branches, sell- ing at lowest prices for cash only. Miss B. Hornsby , who has managed the business in the past, will be in charge ef the store, and will be pleased to attend to all old customers and many new ones. A choice new stock of Wall Papers will be at once put on sale, and all de- part ments of the business will be kept well stocked. A well supplied news stand will be a special feature of the business. The store will be known as ‘The Bazaar Bookstore.” bagaal {OmNpayy Successors to F. J. dORNSBY. MORRIS BLOCK.... Ch’town, March 15, igoo. | er SECC TSESERHEE OO68 OOG48 I's only a Difference in taste When you buy from us. Everything you get is of the same qua'ity —“THE BEST.” To-day Angel Cake, 12c each. German Buns, 10c per doz. Corn Gems, 10c per doz. Oatcake, 12c per lb. Cream Tartar Biscuit 10c per doz. Parker House Rolls 10c per doz, Ginger Snaps, 12c per Ib. All kinds of pies to-day in pastrv, cream or coconut. Try our Duchesse Bread 4c per loaf. TxLerHone 98, D. Stewart Eciiper Bakery BAKES BEST BREAD. peeeeceosooece ew @30068 2860968008 SOC BLECOCOE BM 8666 FOS8 Yee WANTED. eee se About the 20th of April at Crowlsnds, Charloite own, @ good plain cook. Also a houve-parlor maid. Good wags to comp*ten' persons. References required. Apply by le ter to MRS. BAYFIELD, Hilladale House, dy & akly Aunspolia. Nova Scotia, 5 - “se | Ba, | SMOKED OR} ~ DAMAGED But clean fresh goods, just see our window— what we are offering you for 99¢ | WeeBig Bargains all | this month. J. H. BELL The Bargain Boot and & Shoe Store. > s