2 Tar Te ar [east Oa es 2 ae | First Experience as an Honest Man. ‘ Frank Day is a reformed gambler and | % and typical ‘of the members of that fra ternity. He is witty and good natu ‘ d. For the past three years Frank bus f seorned to look at cards, and bas turned ‘ his attention to drumming up city trade . for a New York wholesale house. ‘You see,” said Frank last night, “my littl wife worried about me night . after night and week after week, when , I didn’t show up at the house; but when I did ‘ cash in’ and go home once in B) ; while never a word of reproach would | : I get. It was always a kiss and a hug) ae ‘si gc: | and a good supper or breakfast, and it didn’t make any difference at what time | of night it was either, Well I got to} thinking how much better it would be to} come home regular and make Beene pleasant for the little woman. Then, | aguin, the boys were getting big enough | to understand thiogs aed i didn’t want} them to have a gambler father as an ex- ample to follow, so I made up my mind to get at some respectable business. I > had a hard time at first, bat my nerve | made it easier after a while. “ My first experience in doing honest | business was a curious one. I walked | . into a store on Greenwich street one} day. { called for the pr yprietor, He | Was a surly man, and particularly so on| — E hleaaate an ae a Ee ee this morning “No, I don’t want to buy anything, ”’ | begao the proprietor, after [ had putmy | ? stereotyped speech to him. ‘ But I assure —” “Do you see that door?” said the; Yes sir ; but-~—— | “Git out ! Gitout !or Vil put y tl j ming to the our, suiitne mia mot door. “IT walked slowly out of the door, | and turning round said: Say, mister, | will you allow me to stay in New York | a couple of days?” ** It broke the old man all smiled and I smiled. He broke a loud laugh, and [ walked into the store | again. ‘‘T took that mau’s order for $150) worth of goods, and he is to-day one of | my best customers.”—New York Sun. | He in up. ; out _—— — wow i Local Notices. —_ | Fresu Salmon just received from British ; Columbia, at J. H. Myrick & Co’. Fish Market. jan 6 2i [weeps.— About 2,000 yards English and Canadian Tweeds at 20 per cent. discount at J. B. Macdonald's. dy, wy } For the cheapest place to buy goods -) clothing, try J. B. Macdonald's. dy, wy CaLL and |; bargains in Overcoats, Reefers, Boys’ Suits and Underclothing The balance of these goods we are selling at cost. — John McLeod & Co. lw eod—deve29 Laptes F'xr ( to clear at .J. B. ret e ~~ ¥ apes at greatly reduced prices Macdonald's. Baro at s.—Ladies’ Dolmans, Paletots and Jackets selling off to clear at J. B. Macdon- ald’s. KEEP it before the people, that the « heapest place to buy Overcoats and Suits is at J. B. 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Good opportunity for a business man ot mechanic to secure a desirable Business Stand in a thriving farming settlement Apply to PHILIP HUGHES. WILLIAM McGRATH. Mill Cove, Nov. 18, 1887, 6i wy. THE BEST BOOK for Engineers and Machinists, and a com plete guide to pass for Marine Engin- eers’ Certificates, is the ‘Manual of Engineers’ Calculations” By D. McLAUGHLAN SMITH, Reduced in Price to $3.00, —AND FOR SALE BY J. & A. MeMillan, Prince Wm. street; Barnes & Co., Prince Wm. street; Douglas McArthur, King Street ; Morton L. Harrison, King Street ; Watson & Co., Charlotte Street; George D. Smith Engineer Eagle Foundry, St David street; Wm. M. Smith, Consulting Engireer, 144 Water- loo street. St. John, N. B., Dec. 23, 1887. —_— Ee COAL. COAL. — Arriving Daily from, Sydney: Cargoes Old Sydney Mine, “ Victoria Nine, - Reserve Mine. From Pictou : ACADIA NUT, ACADIA ROUND, INTERCOLONIAL NUT, ROUND, OLD ALBION SMALL, (for Smith’s use) 4 6. 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No. 4. purulent, bloody and putrid; the eyes are weak, watery, and inflamed; there is ringing ne en ee Sree ern in the ears, deafness, hacking or coughing to (mee ee. oe 1 <A. M, clear the throat, expectoration of offensive | Charlottetown..........dp 116. { 150° || Pigmigh. ,.....cccce .... dp; 600 . matter, together with scabs from ulcers; the | Royalty Junction,........ i 34 | 2 12 PIM 5s 0 6065446 bo0 cca 6 55 Venice is changed and has a nasal twang; the { North Wiltshire......... 8 17 3 05 IONE sb 55 cvedeeddcee 7 30 br®&.-th is offensive; smell and taste are im- | Hunter River.....+.+...... 8 30 3 20 A AMEE 5500000600 eovecees 7 54 pairé... there is a sensation of dizziness, with | Bradalbane.,............. CO. 13588 BOOS TEU oe cscescescs eeeees 9 07 pr eovegsion, a hacking cough and gen- | Emerald Junction ........ 9 09 4 07 Weollinetemreuderc2cece.... 9 49 eral debility. Sika & few of the above-named | Freetown.............+.+.. 9 23 4 22 Miscouche.......ese000....| 1015 yng are - rae be present in any oue | Kensington............... 9 40 4 45 ar} 10 35 ps A tg og . = b ‘ually, without f ar} 1010 5 20 Summerside.......... ll 35 A. M. Sn ee in oe Otte eaens, re- | Summerside.......... Pr. M. dp} P. M. 6 30 sult in consumption, and end in th@Sperave. (dp| 12 40 Kensington............. 12205 § 170 No disease is s0 common, more deceptiv@ nung Mierouche 1 00 er ert meeer ese | ise 7 28 dangerous, or less understood by physicians. ere lim wate 127 Emerald June regan | 9236 7 43 By its mild, soothing, and healing properties, Port Hill i °°” see i Bradalb se nennane © 9920.0 | s9e88 7 53 Dr. Sage’s Catarrh Remedy cures the worst O'} aan oe bis ; 3 22 iu te Rive LANs wl nb'ps's 115 & 30 cases Of Catarrh, “cold in the head,” Bicomfeld ed cpiuitlcSi cus ee m3 45 N rth W iitshi Ul Guviaates CS oe 8 45 Coryza, and Catarrhal Headache, Mikasa Ree tere | Lo ao 1 Jo . ~ Re | 212 9 37 Sold by druggists everywhere; 50 cents, TOertOM ......20eee0.s, -:| ao Rovalty Jenct GBs casnce 1 =e | = apnea cme ae. ee aiantidiiaercnes Th emcees eine ; “Untold Agou” from Catarrh.” Ber ps Prof. W. HAUSNER, the famous mesmerist, SPATIONS. Nose! | STATIONS. No. 10. of Ithaca, N. Y., writes: “Some ten years ago i a atatee Rg ct ee / | eget Trent I suffered untold agony from chronic nasal ee eee ee ee ee eatarrh. My family physician gave me up as | Emerald Junction...... dp} 410 |\Cape Trav dp! 6 45 incurable, and said I must die. My case was | Cape I'raverse.......... arl [°o fo oo > 35 euch a bad one, that every day, towards sun ee ET: i ieee rien set, my voice wou come 60_hoarse I coul } ace a ar aii cca barely speak above a whisper. In the mornin TRAIN § F OR THE 5k ’ \ my coughing and clearing of my throat would ‘ AST TRAINS ROM THE EAST, em aves me, the om + Dr. Sages Jatarrh Remedy, in three months, I was a well _ é {j . nian, and the cure has been permanent.” STATIONS, | No. 5, | No. 7. \ STATIONS. | a, * | Ss “Constantly Hawking and Spitting.” ee ee crennne rene agar nlite | THOMAS J. RusHING, Esq., 2902 Pine Street, ; cum 1 5 kn St. Louis, Mo., writes: “I was a great sufferer ee Reet eee. § 0 | Geo tOWN.....ce+-+-,p 7 = from catarrl for three years, At times I could Re Gs { 68 93 \Cardigan................. ys 50 hardly breathe, and was constantly hawking [° = “"""’"""*"**"*'7° ar) * 56 ar, s and spitting, and for the last eight months | yount Stewart Junc Piss: Mount Stewart..Junc | 00 could not breathe through the nostrils. I an a 410 | y da , 3 32 i thought nothing could be done forme. Luck- | Cardigan... oe ||Bedford.............. beset > as ily, 1 was advised to try Dr. Sage’s Catarrh Georsetown......... ol i 45 |Royalty Junction.....---. 4 Remedy, and I am now 2 well man. I believe sate. Dt tds chad clei ne: | | ar sain it to paces ony — eae or Sees oF i PM | Pa See A. - manufactured, and one has only to give it a | Mount Stewart June....d , 46 lie Pe fair trial to experienee astounding results and | Morell.................+ = ‘ 3 Rican iar: eh AEE oT , 30 a permanent cure.’ m. Pete. ont... |. 2 oe ia Three Bottles Cure Catarrh —_ Os sacce ae ee 4 57 || Morell ......+-++-9* one ous 8 53 , . SOULIS «66... eee ee eeeeeeee ar 6 40 |/Mount Stewart Junc....ac he pu Romaees, enue * 0. ane Go. Ne oe <= a ee oe - | Pa S82. 3 au er had catarrh when as r > . . dome she was five rears old, very badly. I saw Dr. Trains are run by Eastern Standard Time. 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