A . Dollars per Year ee Terms Fou ——— _—_———_——— a Senate Read Brion} OTT AWAg This is True Liberty, when Free Born Men, having;to advise the Public, may speak free," Evaibiees yOL 3 ba ) ADERS oF OW PRICES. Why Busy We're always ‘the town 8 busiest street. cause. h The Shirt S of Comfort = Move pret~ a, : j \ 4 ty co ored 7 abirts ere than in ost stores — and that big clas~ sified — ehirt- cabinetmakes your shop- ping quick and easy Colored =) shirts Bde, B4c, $1.10, $1.15 and $1 30. “JT bere are others,” perhapr, but nothing like ours for the money. Collars 8 For 26 cts. White linen collars —rea! |inen, new styles, straigh!, turn coraers, standiugtarn.etc, at lic exch-— 2 for 2c. Link and plain cuffs are 20c, 25cand 30c. Men's Hose Five Cents Fair quality colored sox for men Sc pair. Bleck or colored 10¢ Black, 15¢, 19c, Cashmere 20c, 25c and 45. Nobby Neekwear Any man can fiad a pretiy tie here, Theres no troubie ex. cept the difficulty id of choos- casa «(lng from 80 * many pret- ..? ty ones. on 25c, 38¢, ~ 50c, 75c, ail! a dozen of other prices. Knots, bow-, strings, four in hands,} flow- lug ends, Colored Shirtwaists Half Priga | % 1 the colored shirt waists in stock, are on the front couoter down stairs We’ve eut 'he price in iwo! Choose any colored one you like ‘and pay half. tre”: Other shirt waists one third off. We've a very fair quality cor: get at 30c. Ik isn’t the best corset in town but its the \ best coreet in leas eee} town fo sata than fifty cents. WS afi \ Good, grey / jean corset, “ nicely made, bash 50c oat |i 4 Finer grades ye 75c, 80c C ove") pew Lady Minto Or: _ $1.00 Summer corset: of white net 35c, 0c, Tic. MOORE ~ & - The busiest store on Charlottete wn’s busiest strect. Were busiest store on Charlotte- Why? Honest goods of thorough honest value -priced at figures just a little lower than anywhere ejse in P, K. I. - that’s the | Dainty Muslin One Third Of. Thirk of walking to the counter selecting amuslin, worth 24c per yard and paying 16c forit. That’s the way things are in our wash goods department. 15c Muslins 10c _— 12¢ _—-. < 16c | Crash Skirts Good, cool, nicely made crash skirts at 49c each Finer and better ones, braid trim-~ ed 69c All ether crash and pique skiris go on sale at a discount of One Third Of¢ : PRETTY VEILINGS. V ilings that make a pretty face prettier still. Datnty filmy veilings, witn just adot were aud there, OF coarse effects with dots like marks. A!l sorte at al! sorts of prices. Our very beet. values are the lines a 26c, 28:2, 368. 5 SENT HOSE One special for Saturday is thet basket full of ladies’ plain, black cotton hore ens .§ Sc pair Heavier ribbed cotton hose Maat asat' a 100 and 12} Parasols Every white, colored and fancy parasol in stock, goes on Sale at a discount of One Third LEU) DAILY EXAMINER | [THE PROBLEM Overcome FIFTY MISSIONARIES BEEN KILLED. HAVE a Desperate Straits of Legations - No Word From Relief Force. ee [SpeoraL ro Tae Examiner. ] Sr. received by the Russian general staff from Tein Tain estimate that there are 50,000 trained Chinese troops in Pekin, inaddition to a large force of Boxers whose strength is not yet broken. To the opinion of the General staff the march on Pekin before theend ef the rainy season will be rieky, the climate be- ing changeable. Wasnincron, Aug. 3rd.—Secretary Hay’s reply to Li Hung Chang has closed negotiations with China, unless the old Viceroy is able to secure the full accept~ ance of our t’vms relative to the foreign minieters, and that a once. lagation of preparations foran advance for, #8 the situation is described by one leading cflicial, there will full and free communication with foreign minisiers, There ia, moreover , 8 pote cminously close to an actual declaration of war, in Secretary Hay’s assertion that the Chinese government is unfriendly. That kind of language is the exueme! of diplomacy, and it 1s only a narrow step CASUALTIES SIX FY PER CENT, Loxvoy, Aug. 3.—From Shanghai, the | Daily Express has received coafirmation of the reported rourder of fifty missionaries in the Province of Shan Si with additien- | al information that English women were! dragged out of the missien buildings by a} Chinese mob who beheaded them in th streets of Chu Hon. The Tien Tsin correspondent of tle Standard says that a heartrending letter haa been received from tve Japanese Lega~ tion, dated July 22, tating that the casu- alties number sixty per cent. and that only 26 cartridges per Man are left, with ra- tions sufficient for five days, and it is feared that the legation will succumb witb- in a week. TERRIBLE MASSACRE. Lonpon, Aug. 3.—No word comes thi, morning regarding the fortunes of the comparatively small body of troops be- lieved to be forcing their way toward, Pekin. The silence is probably due to the dili- gent censorship ra'her than any lack of developments. According to the Daily Express, how- ever, a cablegram from Che Foo announceg that the imperial troops advancing to op- pose the relief force have completely wiped out the Christian town near Pekin, killing five foreign priests and 10,000 na- tive Christians. z —_ —S ROYAL Baking Powder Made from pure cream of 1 tartar. Safeguards the food against alum, s IN CHINA A Strong Force to Perenspurc, Aug: 3.—Advices| jthe case of the ~ix Canadian sealing ‘ , versels whose claims against Rauseia for No orders, therefore, lookiog to the rt= seizure in the No-th}Pacific in 1893 bava| Lesitat‘on saved the Shah’s life, for before oa Pekin have gone out from Washington, | ' be ‘ a no bargaining on our part in advance of conceesion by the Chinete authorities or . for a +upplemenotal war loan of £8,500,000, ‘Sir Wm. Vernon Harcourt, liberal, said between it and formal war. ‘ing upon tbe British tae fact that they GENERAL BOTHA Asks Information ! {Spgorat ro Tae Examrver. } Lonpox, Aug, 3.—The Pretoria corres~ pondent Of the Daily Mail telegraphing ou Wednesday says : “ Commandant General Botha is weak ening. He has senta messenger to Lord Roberts asking for confirmation of the re. port of the surrender of General Prinzloo and requesting permission to communicate with General Christian Dewet. ——— DR. TANNER Suspended From The Commons. House of (Spectan To Tae Examiner] Lowpow, Aug. 3.—Dr. Tanner, the Irish nationalist member, has been sus- pended from the House of Commons for disorderly conduct. Blake Retained. Ortrawa, Aug. 1.—Edward Blake has been retained by the government to argue beeu referred to arbitration SS Ee Oe ED Cost of the War. *. . Loypox, Aug. 2 --Duriog the debate in| that m-n,” nenchalantly exclaimed the the House ef Commons today on the bil! thet Owing to she existence of three frag~ mealary budgets be was unable to con- clude at wbat the government figured the coet of the war- He estimated that it would be nearer £30,000,000 than £60,- 000,000. Sir William added that states- men of the highest sutbority werejimpress- were the best hated people io the world. Lord Salisbury could not understand the reeasun, but Lord Rosebery knew the} cause of hatred. Lord Rosebery had de- clared that the empire needed peace. The laet twenty vears Great Britaiu had been laying hands with almost frantic eagerness on every desirable tract of territory adja- cent toits own. Tais greed excited envy and stocd in the way ‘of domestic re- forms. The chancelicr of the exchequer, Sir Micheal Hicks-Beach, in reply, said the figares were complicated, out be would make a return showing how they had been reached. oo Se ened ae ieenat nemesis aoe Desirable Proper Furniture, Horse, Carriage, etc. by Auction. Iam instructed by Mr. Alexander Gillis, to sell by auction at the premices “Ardgowan,” Mount Edward Road, ou WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8th, 1900 commencing at 11 o’ciock, a.m. The property known as “Ardgowac” formerly the residence of the late William Dodd, Esv., comprising 7} acres land with cottage aud outbuildimgs all in good re- pair. The grounds are tastefully laid out and planted with fruit and ornamental trees, Also all the household furniture, horse, buggy, sicigh, carts, harness, Crop etc. As Mr. Gillis intends leaving the Island all the above io be sold without reserve. Terms cash. R. BEAIRSTO, Auctioneer, Lord Roberts for Reliab'e CHARLOTTETOWN P: E. ISLAND FRIDAY AUGUST 3, 1900 ASSASSINATION--AT- TEMPT ON THE SHAH Defeated By a Miracle, THE SHAH ASKS TO HAVE THE MANS PHOTOGRAPH And Tells the Coachman to Drive | On. (Speciat to Tae Examiner. ] Paris, Aug. 3.—An attempt was made yesterday to assassinate the Shah of Persia, A man broke through the line of police acd mounted the Shah’s carriage. He had a revolver in his hand but was overs powered before he could pull the trigger. LATER. Paris, Aug, 8.—Further details of the attempt upon the Shah’s life have been gleaned, The assailant moved quickly, and in an | instant he was on the carriage step,holding | the door with his left hand,with hie right he pushed a revolver towards the breast of the Shah. He seemed to besitate for a moment as though undecided where te aim. This —e S'ngle Copies two Cz wll NO I8i ee I! . — ey ita . “ek SE et: i eee ae. E SOAP is a pure hard soap ST. CRO!IX SOAP MFG, GO. St. Stephen, N.B. the would-be assassin could pull the trigger a strong hand grasped bis wrist and wrencbedit sothatthe weapon dropped harmlesaly to the bottom of the landau. **T wouid like to havea photograph of | Sbab. Then addrersing a few “word in | this native tongue to bis companions in the | carriage,be told the coachmen tojdriveoa A SERIES OF CRIMES. Rowz, Au;. 3—The police of Rome nave discovered tust a series of crimes were iotended to tuilow Bressi’a kil ing of Kiog Humbert. ene aes ——— aTEEQDEEE 2 co - >< ed OUND SPENEREDEGEEOSEREID AE: FIVE YEARS IN BUSINESS. What we've accomplished, what we’ve yiven you. An up-to-date Pharmacy, second to nore. THE BRITISH REMEDIZS— Valuable medicives tried and true. Our Motto—Tbe best in our line at Jowest prices. We want people to know tha selling largeiy means selling cheap ly—thav’a us, It will pay you to stop here for your drug wants. We thavk you for kind pastron- tare and look for atill greater binZgs. A.W. Reddin Phm B Central Drugstore. Sunnyside. CEDERDRORMRREERERRRRUDRDCGPOCHORRRRRERESRCUORRRRRGRORORRUE EEL EAGESSOREREE me MU | — PRINTING, | 6000 PRINTING, NEAT PRINTING, TASTEFUL PRINTING, | ' dy Sat wkly 2ins In Souvenir Goods we have a large assortment of | Bukels, Breohes, Pins, Tea and Coffee | Spoons. | Alum baking powders are the h of the menacerts to y- ‘ ' RO ’AL BAKING POWDER 00. york. ee eee ee 2S. GH TAYLOR Jeweler &{Optician, | Sunnyside, Queen Square. These are the things that Tue Exaniner Job Print turns ) | out, and then the prices are so low that they’ll surprise you. lf you want printing that you'll be proud of, come to us. The Examiner Job Print, London House Building, Queen Street, Charlottetown. Same ‘. gee os — Fam moelgs. Another lot/of those One Dollar big value Ham- mks just received by ex- press. Come quick if you want one, GEO. CARTER & 60. Books and fancy good, Insurance Fire, Marine,Lite Risks takeo Ali British Companies, Jow ratea. HYNDMAN & CC AGENTS Telephone 67. WHY Paz 7 $1.60 fo $4.75 Per gallon fer mixed paint when we can give you “Crown and Ancohcr” Pure mixed paint for $1.40 Per Galicn Money refunded house painted free ef charge if our paint is mot as good as the bes’ market. on the Dodd & Rogers ~ me. ‘ _——— —— tae ne a: ET ya +e ‘i bs ( % * a wie iy 1 a i 8 ig : : - o . 2 - Es ii if pee een ae a + phil A ,