~— DAILY EXAMI NER, ici a + ~ ~~ TUESDAY, JANUARY 8 1889 From North Cape to East Point the Dial points to ’ : ! os . ) ’ a + a a ’ oo 5 so St, THE WONDERFUL GhEAP MAN, and singles him out as the Beacon Light and Guiding Star of the Clothing Business of Prince Edward Island. If the terrible cannonading we have given the POPULAR Clothing Stores have caused them to put on their war paint and come out in their true color, we fear them not. {x ] rine eiiecuecaeatvinmtesninnshtihuiiinn They are Windy, but HARMLESS. They neither have the courage nor brains to take the lead; but, Spaniel like, endeavor to follow and imitate. BUT VERILY THEY FAILETH. WH MBAN BUSINESS ! All Wool Pants, 95 cents ; Good Tweed Overcoats, $1.95; Good Tweed Coats, 98 cents; and our WHOLE STOCK ol Clothing at worse than SLAUGHTER PRICES for 30 DAYS. TOILERS AND WAGE EARNERS !—You have felt our influence in the way of low prices for good Clothing since we opened business, getting a good full dollar’s worth of goods for every dollar you spent with us. You have received goods that will give you satisfaction at moderate prices. SQUARE DEALING, prompt and careful attention to business is given every one—rich or poor ; thus establishing close and lasting business relations that will bind you to cur store for all time to come. epeeenesitineiincnreentaineraennti ht ilteticectitaniainnssnciininstsltnai L. E. PROWSE, THE WONDERFUL CHEAP MAN, Local and Other Hiems. I~ tee Fieip a cal lidate for Ward i firee ing election will be . ee at the forthcom illor Crabbe _ > civic publish- Candidates for CaRps WANTED e ab uc’ honors should lose no tim ing their cards. cisaaainenili Stiver.—The St. John Sun says that a vein of silver has been found on the property | ef Chas. Clinch at Musqu The ore is said to be very rich. Excavati ms é being made to ascertain the extent of the deposit. pisicialiliniienen W 88K Prayer. - The of the Union meetings of the Week of Prayer will | be held under the auspices of the Baptist Church, in Y. M. C, A. Hall, this evening, at 7.30. f Collection in aid of the P. E. Island Hospital. } -_-- 2s ssn are oF second CuaNce or Hovur.—We are informed } that the Customs and Inland Revenue offices will open at 10a. m., and close at 3 p. m., during the close of navigation, clos- ing on Saturday's at 1 p. m. ene Po.itce Courr.-—There was but one peni- tent before His Honor this forenoon. His name was Fred. McLean, and he was charg- ed with wandering about the streets He | promised to dv better in future and was disinissed. —_——_>——_ j Civic.—A meeting of the electors of _Ward Five will be held in D. R. M. Hooper's shop, Easton Street, on. Wednes- day evening, the 9th inst., at 8 o'clock for! the purpose of nominating a candidate | from the east end of the ward. onsemaiiiiinaas Jumrep From a \Wixpow.—Mrs. Martha | McSweeney, of Halifax, while mentally de-| ranged, jumped from her bedroom window | to the ground, a distance of about thirty feet, | on Saturday, sustaining injuries which result elin her death a few hours afterwards. > A ReMInisCence.—“What fine weather we are having, to-day, and have had all along, | since New Year,” said a citizen to a farmer. | in the market, this morning. 4 finer than this. We farmers ploughed in Jan- The reply was:/. *“‘Inthe year 1842 or 1843 the weather eel lumber. Sign Features of the Market. BOSTON PRICES From the official market report ,of the Boston Chamber of Commerce, January 3, we extract the following : Potators.-—-Re 000 bush ; previous six days, 42,000 bush. eipts past six days 4, Receipts have increased largely this week and the market is abundantly supplied with all kinds. Demand is slack and prices in buyer's favor. Eastern Hebrons have been particularly dull. Burbanks are in heavy) stock and have to be fancy to exceed 40c. A oe roe Che arrival of Chenangves have been heavy ? 1 2 oO | but good stock is moving off fairly at 58c. We quote :-— P. E. Island Hebrons 50@ do Rose J . 506 do Burbanks & Star 10 do Chenangoes, (@58 Eaes.-—Receipts for the week 14 boxes, 609 bbis., 4,890 cases ; last week 8 boxes, | 452 bbls., 4256 ¢ iSes, tinues unseasonably - i ’ . . ™ of new laid stock is demand rhe; weather con- warm and the supply increasing, while is extremely Receivers ? } Siack. have been urging sales at steadily declining | prices, and at the close the market is com- pletely broken up. It is impossible to give more thau nominal quotations the market is sO irregular and unsettled. P. E. Island Firsts 20 to 22 cents. Fisu.—Following are the mackerel quo- tations : Mackerel, ..25 00@28 00 ae ..23 00@24 00 ae wis 20 00@21 00 No. 3, large rimmed. ..16 00@18 50 No. 3, plain 15 00@16 00 unculled ..... 00 Porx.— Pork prices (wholesale) are as extra shore t bbl ~— No. 1 i. eeeee 20 OO@2ZZ follows :— Backs Cae ; , 17 50 to 17 75 Short cut clear .17 50 to 17 75 Clear ¥ bbl.. 17 25 to 17 59 Lean ends 17 25 to 17 50 New Mess.... 00 Old Mess. is cael .-seld 00 to 15 25 Extra Prime new.... ..15 00 to 15 . ne 2 Our Advertisers To-day. .15 75 to 16 25 A. B. Warburton asks for tenders for D. S. Hunt, Kensington, solicits pur- uary or February of that year, and the streets chasers for oysters. of Charlottetown were as dry as in midsum mer. sung not in any one year.” oo — Reapinc Roomu.—The Y. M. C. A. Read- ing Room will be re-opened to-morrow even. | ing. During the past fortnight workmen have been engaged making some necessary alterations and improvements. between the two rooms has been taken down and the paper stands have been dispensed with and large tables substituted therefor. room has also been newly carpeted, painted etc., and new gas fittings have been put in. These improvements will, no doubt, be duly appreciated by the reading public. . —. taILway Accipents.—The report of ac- cidents on the railroads of Great Brit ain for the nine months ending September 30, isathand. During that time train acci- dents caused the death of 11 passengers and 5 employes. Sixty-three passengers and 270 employes have been killed from other causes, and 299 other persons have been killed at highway crossings and while trepassing on railroad grounds, etc., mak ing 4 total of 604 persons killed on railroad premises. > _ the world’s champion at straight rail billiards wno visited Charlottetown Orleans looking for health aud a match, is willing to play anyone in the South 1,000 or no connt, for from $250 up. In one match The partition ‘Lhe } (sound, 12 feet in length, | inchea in diameter at the small end. BiLLiakbs.—Harvev McKenna, of Detroit, | ‘ some time ago, |° and won so many admirers, is now in New | He | Beer Bros. announce special prices in Iu fact, after all that has been said and house-furnishings and dry gvods during about our severe winters, we have lstock taking. _ ploughed in every month of the year—but | S a i As soon as you discover any falling of the hair or grayness always use Hall's Hair Re- newer to tone up the secretions and prevent baldness or grayness. nieiamaiiagidaaili ro Deata.—Advices from Russia were frozen to death at Perm, on FROZEN say that 175 persons Ekaterinburg, in the district of Dec. 27. The weakness and debility whioh trom of Ayer’ Sarsaparilla. Pp »werful t yl os assists digestion, regulates the This is a safe but uSs¢é liver and kidneys, and cleanses the blood of all germs of disease. Charlottetown Driving Park. TENDERS FOR LUMBER. _— EN DERS will be received by the up to 1srH FEBRUARY, 1339. willing to supply the following Lumber: 525 green Cedar Posts, undersigned and not less than 7 275 do., 6 feet, not less than 6 ince end. 325 do.. 7 feet, not less than 6 do., 12 feet, not less than end. 55,000 feet fnil inch Hemlock Boards, ' shakes and flaws, sawed evenly to prot good quality and 10 fect in | sngth. one 11,250 running feet of 2x5 inch Spruc id edge, 2 Scant- 5 . - ' of 5,000 points McKenna made runs of 2,572) ling’ in 20 fect tengths. and 2,121, which are still or He also made an average of 416 2-3. challenge to anyone in the world straight rail game for $10,000 a side, part of it, is still in the market. -_—- S-—O His | at the| or any Caxava Retieven.—-The St. John “Sun | thinks that the following from a United | States coetemporary relieves Canada of a creat | anxiety: ‘Senator Blair has come out flat footed in favor of the annexation of Canada, | ‘peaceably if we can, forcibly if we must. Mr. Blair is a somewhat erratic gentleman, | and his fulminations are always taken with «| good deal of allowance by hia American fellow | citizens. Perhaps in Canada they may not! understand him so well, and perhaps there his | remarks may be occasion for alarm. We} hasten, therefore, to assure our neighbors that Mr. Blair would be the last person in the | world to deliberately stir up strife eee! two vattvoy world’s records. | jamount | security for the delivery of the Lun The Sepatur is a phitanthrupist.” | 10,500 do. of 3x4 inch, 20 feet lengths. 16 whole or part, eent. of the each as Tenders will bs received for th and a certified cheque for 15 per Cel of tender must accompaty iber. delivered on some wharf in Charlottetown, or at the Charlottetown Railway Depot, not later than Ist June next, 1889. A, oe ARBURTON. Secreta The Lumber to be ry. &, 1889 OTICE 's) ®. espa S HEREBY GIVEN that the AN NUAL Ch’town, Jan. Jaw & wky i as ‘a GENERAL MEETING of the Share holders of “THE EXAMINER” PUBLISH- {NG COMPANY will be held at the Othce ol WEDNES- newspaper, on ; at the hour Tan EXAMINER DAY, the 23rd of January, inst., of Kight o'clock in the evening. | w. A, ¥. SCOTT, dy & wky Secretary. 7 oo jani-— the | {EALED TENDERS will be received at this result S . illness may be speedily overcome by the from p&rties | to be straight and | hea at small | 6 inches at small 12inches at small | free from | of the Big ‘hay Charlottetown Board ef Trade. ANNUAL MEETING. TIVHE GENERAL QUARTERLY AND! ANNUAL MEETING of this Corpora- | tion will be held at the Board Room, this! elty, on the evening of WEDNESDAY, the | 9th inst., at 8 o'clock. A full attendance is particularly requested. | J. MACEACHERN, Secretary. hit W j } ; 7, 1889 Ch'town, Jan Ne Courtald’s Crapes. Baimerai Crapes. 'Crape Cloths. ‘Black French Merinoes. | Black French Cashmeres. Black Hindoo Cashmeres, | Black Henrietia Cloths. Black Serges. 3 Black Dress Cioths. Crape Laces. Crape Fringes. Dull Jet Trimmings. 4 FULL LINE OF ABOVE GOODS AT LOWEST PRICES. | — | STANLEY BROS. | BROWNS BLOCK. TENDERS. ! ' Ch’town, Jan. 4. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, Cu’TrowN, P. E. L, Dec. 5, 1888. Department up to The {0th day of January, (889, to person or persons willing from any | contract for the ‘Repairs to be done to the Provin- cial Building, Vharlottetown, | | according to specification to be seen at the office of Public Works. Hal . id \ cash deposit or eertified check of five per cont of the amount of Tender must accompany | cach Tender, which will be returned if the Ten- | der ig not acceptest. Tenders musi bea | vineial Boilding.” The names of two good and responsible per- ‘sons, willing to become security for the faithful performance of the contract, must aecompany Tenders for Pro marked * each ‘Tender ’ The Department is not lowest or any Tender. INO. WM. MORRISON, Secretary of Public Works, bound to accept the decl3-—wky ti dte WATERWORKS. M. STEVENSON public that he is Hereby desires to inform the i to all prepared to attend Hat. \ND THE SFITTING WORK, | GAS BS | 7 Fixing of Het and Cold Waiter Pipes in Horses, and Plumbiog of all descriptions. All work done by him wili be first-class. ALSO. IN Strore—A large supply of \ ARK. STOVEPIP2, COAL HODS, ete. All orders carefully and promptly attended M. STEVENSON, Quven Street. 4 TIN- tO. novi?--dy lw then cod cn Queen Street. ISS) - - 1889|¢ NEW YEAR GREETING. : cca W HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW ! YEAR. easonable Goods iin acosi i PEREINS & STERNS’. ———{] Our Travellers are now on their respective routes with SPRING SAMPLES. We solicit for them a favorable reception, and | guarantee to meet all fair and honorable com- petition in prices. SMiTH BROS. Granville and Duke Streets, jand. HALIFAX, N. 8. PARNELL FUND WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL January the 12th, inst. LL friends of the cause will please hand ~ in their contributions on or before that date, when the list of contributions will be —mn ee White Blankets, Grey Blankets, Sleigh Robes, Bed Comforts, Fur Coats, Colored Counterpanes,| Wool Carriage Wraps, Railway Rugs, Fur Jackets. Horse Rugs, [x] Fine Display of Fancy Goods for Chrismas Presents, en published. M. P. HOGAN, jan5—2i. Treasurer. AUCTION. AT PRICES WHICH CANNOT BE BEATEN “AM INSTRUCTED BY WM. G. WRIGHT | to sell by Auction, | | —_—_{x |—---- a On Wednesday, 6th January, 1883, PEEP RK ENS & SPTERNS. AT ELEVEN O'CLOCK, Near Eldon, Belfast, opposite St.| Charlottetown, Nov. 14, 1888—dy & wky . doha’s Church, $5 Acres of large growth Hard Wood, Timber Scantling, R. Rh, Sieepers and Pol-s, in acre lots Immediately after the sale of Wood, &c. :—The FARM, comprising 70 Acres of good Land, fine Spring ruuning through the middle, near Mud, &e. ‘ Terms at sale for Wood. For ths Farm, 25 per cent. down; the balance to be secured by mort- gage at 6 per cent. GEO. M. HARRIS, Auctioneer. EMBROIDERIES, —— dec2??7—dy & wky rppe’s nono UNE CASE JUST RECEIVED. BREAKFAST. ! ‘By a thorough knowledge of the natural | a 7 laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the} 2 fine properties of well-selected Cocoa, Mr. ee go has provided our breakfast tables with a deli- eately flavored beverage which mny save us| many heavy doctor’s bills. Itis by the judicious ; use of such articles of diet that a consti‘ution | may be gradually built up until strong enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around us ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping our- selves weil fortified with pure blood anda pro- perly nourished. frame.”-- Civil Service Gazette. Made simply with boiling water and milk. Sold only in packets, by Grocers, labelled thus: JAMES are d& CO., Ho athic Chemists, 0 —{x] ———{x]——- STANLEY BROS. 2. Homaoy BROWNS BLOCK. Gecl9-lyrdy&wky ' SLETG eq : Ch’town, Jan. 4.—eod&wkly. iH =" ‘Furniture! Purniture!' HAVE NOW ON HAND anice assortment of SLEIGHS in all the leading styles. Intending purchasers would do well to in- spect my stock before going elsewhere. Factory and Show Rooms, UPPER PRINCE STREET (McKinnon & Fraser's Old Stand.) J.J. SEAMAN. dec2i—dy 2aw & wky Im ROUND COAL. —l HAVE ON HAND— do Tons 0. B. Round Coal Which I will sell at a reasonable price FOR CASH. A. BOWN, POWNAL WHAR 5 amare, HAVE now on hand a large assortment of PARLOR AND BEDROOM SETS, in| Walnut, Mahogany, Ash and Oak, Walnut | Sideboards, Hair and Flock Mattrasses, etc. Intending purchasers would do well to inspect this Furniture before going else- where. G. M. HARRIS, Anctioneer. novl? JOHN # WELLISH, ‘WANTS, LOST, FOUND Ae Attorney-at-Law, Notary Public, &. | yeanrap—py « Teacher of tour sears’ ex ex- | ln perience, hoiding a license of the roe - Ewen SSat a : Two Private Pupils. Enquire at this office. | CHARLOTTETOWN, P, E. 1. | jan8—dy 3i wky li pd ‘ Dec. 31, 18°%8.—dy tf. Charlottetown Driving Park & Provincial Exhibition Association. ! ; f i } } —— ANTED—A servant girl for “or el ly Mrs. F. W. 2s, Upper Grea — y 64} | George Barect. ag sldentamee: (jand-—3i pd | A MEETING of the Shareholders of the above | : a Association will be held in Mr. J. D, Market | MeLeoa’s iiall.on WEDNESDAY EVENING, ithe 16th January, 1889, at 8 o'clock, p, m., to ‘receive a report from the Directors, and to trans- act general business. A full ettendance is re quested. ——oet ome oe OFFICE—Lonéon House Building, (Pavics’ Corner), @ucen St. —— LOSt—0s Friday, Dec. 21, (Christmas Day)a Gold Watch Chain og two gold All kinds of Legal Business promptly attended ' pieces and a horse’s head atrachec to it. e to ees to I oan et low pa te oes | finder will be suitably rewarded on poner - + t ” at & VOrOnt. i is ce, (jani—3i. wk i eS iomcett aeme a [enmne-et this oMice. __Uant wa? | "By order et the Danse, = WANTED.—A Girl for general housework. ‘'y ANTED.—A Female Servant to whom good A. B. WARBURTON, Appi . r a, Bi ist _ wages wilh be giy Apvly mt ah a eat ere our S wow porasdite Pred Wi Ch'town, Veo, 81, M8Ek—dykwikty mht