. . -.~.~. mE .. . _ .__.._ -<-me--_ - M. Shipment il Slater Shias. We cannot fell you much more ali iut these comfort- giving Shoes EXCEPD ING THIS:-l`he present shipment appears beater made, better finished, a little more TONE to them than ever before. Then there are new lasts, new colors to show you in single or double soles-for instance: Chocolate Dongola Bqqfs-Paragon last, nickel hooks and eyelits _ ' $3.59 Tan Russian Calf Bggtg _ Double sole with wide English edge $3.50 Black Calf Boots- N atuz a‘_ last. leather lined, double sole, English edge, _golf foxed Enamel Leat her ,B°°ts- Paragon last, double sole, English edge, fashion’s favorite s $5.00 8160. _ the higher education. All his life was %1*;< ._ _. ` , \\ ; ; Q6 ¢,`.'r-`. it , if .` .` Wall street was notaifected, so well were ` I4 ' 9 ._ A. .PICKARD Xi. Co s l ' ` *-1 _ V gave him his “time," with the understand- _ ' Nu _ | WHARF ing that he should support himself. H5 '- _ _- found employment on a farm at $7 per , An kinds of coal on hand_ month and board. At the end of the year __ _ he saved $84, the_entire amount of his wag- LOWEST- prices. es- ' ` , The next year he entered a general coun- '- 3. 'hm' '8d!'"m thu' °°d &"5m _try store, where he studied the people who /,_ _ A ue 'i A *(1 “i ‘A _A tl _QA wi j traded thereand acqured business shrewd ` ` ` ' ` `“`°"" ` ` ness which he added to his natural-born QL... ` ~ I Splendid Farm For Sale Comprising 85 acres of Best land, nine acres covere with good Scantling and Fencing, balance in good state of culti- vation. Fronts on Malpeque and Brack- ley Point Roads, miles from Charlotte- town, close to the Cemetery R. R. Station, IQ miles from best Mussel Mud and within easy access to City Manure, Churches, Schools, Colleges, Gpndensiiigand Cheese and Butter Factories. Two good wells of excellent water. Physicians de- clare locality unsurpassed for healthiness. Is much admired for view of natural scenery. Will be '-hold in one or two parts. Terms easy. Apply td";l. McWilliams, Brackley Point Road, or to undersigned owner, St. Peter's Road, near Wright’s Bridge. J OHN PROWSE. Charlottetown Royalty, Aug. 15, 1900, wil. k _ ul* r __l F DR SYDNEY (North and South) S- S- ELLIOT SAILS FROM S’side ou Monday After- noon 20th lust, Clftown, Tuesday noon, Aug. zlst. Has good’ accommodations 1orLiie Stock under and on deck . This i s Well as other freight carried low. 11-__ RAILRDAD . xi* uamuanuaxuni l sur "` ~ _ ._ . -. _ ~ -..ii y ‘ ° 'rniiecan KING DEAD -Worth From Thirty to Fifty Millions -*___ HIS FIRST DOLLAR The Life of a Most Remark- A able Financer ` His Odd Ideas. _H l\i~:w Yoiur, Aug. 1 -Collis Potter Huntington, President of the Southern Pacific Railroad, died of heart disease at Pine Knot`_Lodge,his luxurious camp in the Adirondacks. at midnight Monday He was seventy~nine years ot age. His death removes a notable figure f new :he forefront of Americas great characters. He was one of the last sur vivors of the men whoblazed a wayacross the continei t andactually made California a part of the Union and a sister State of New iork When he went to the Golden Gate in 1849 by way of Panama, he walked twenty times from one end of the isthmus to the other, trading, to make the capital by which fifty years later he was enabled to ride over 5,000 miles of railroad in his private car. He made the United States his partner, and was well known in Washington, where hegot what he wanted and boasted of it His fortune is variously estimated at from $30000000 to $50000000. Directly or indirectly he had 30 000 men underhim ` In manner he was quick and decisive. He was self-educated and did not believe in spent in work. His end_ came suddenly his stocks protected The fii st dollar earned by Collis P Huntington was for pilnng wood for a neighbor. History doe’-1 not state how long this w.o lpile was, but it may be imagined that is covered a great deal of ground, as ‘a dollar in Connecticut in those days was its largeas the proverbial cart 'wheel LEFT SCHOOL AT FOURTFEY YEARS At theageof fourteen years the boy left school to go out into the world which he determined to conquer. His father thrift. Young Huntington came to New York in 1837, a boy of sixteen, but a man in en- terprise. he had $175 in his pocket and lots of good advice in his head. His moth- €1"S Parting words made a deep impres- sion on him, and he avoided the sna-res of the town and was a total abstainer FIRST MILLION. Mr. Hunington began business in Sac- rimeuto under his own name, but subse- quently the hardware house of Hunting- ton &: Hopkin was established. In seven years the firm had accumulated a for- tune. _ Then’ followed the great coup of Hunt- ingtons life, the building of the Central Pacific Railroad, in which he and his as- sociates-his partner, the Croakers and Leeland Stanford-after many years in. terested the United States Government "1 bu ldillg- The Plan was perfected _in the storelof Huntington & Hopkins, and the men interested united in paying the expenses Of Preliminary survey across the I" lan these men _°l‘8‘8nized the Cen- ~P"‘ which branches from the over th ,tresurer tb-day paid out’ ~$882.50iaibo?u*nties “ooo , “til ' the state aw. _, , ,_J___ tral Pacltlc Railroad Company Stanford was made President and Huntington Vice Presidet sonrrinnx Paczrids enum NESS. The Southern Pacific, which is Mr Huutington’s great legacy to the railroad world and of which he was President at the time of his death has lines from Oregon to Mexico and to Guatemala, and from New Orleans to the Pacifle coast In the aggregate it has more than 7 060 miles of railway and J 500 miles of steam ship routes All this property came orginally from the flnancieriug of tile Central Pacific, and Mr Huntlrlg‘t0!1'S re putation as an organizer made it easy for him to swing his latter proiects Mr Huntington was twice happily married His first wife, who Was MISS Elizabeth S Stoddard, of Lltchlleld,ConI1 and whom he married in 1844 died in 1883 at No 65 Park avenue, this city She married Mrs A D Worsliam, of No 4 West Fifty fourth street Henry Ward Beecher performed the ceremony The couple occupied the Park avenue house until 1892, when the magnificent home in Fifth avenue at Fifty seventh street was completed It is said to represent an outlay of $2 500000 The grand stairway of vi hite statunry marble and white onyx was built by contract for $190 000 All the O arrangements of the house are on a _ Cu was buried in Woodlawn Cernetry, where £1 Mr Hu1itington's body will be leid u A year after her death Mr Huntington CO .filidvifltlddfl ‘W f ge* Tllurallly This Parinhioiieri int 'in lic! ‘ ` beau i C on T A onus on meh fit!!! via and new ones T and saloon: will le dainilcst provision. will surely induce takondvuit og :I1__ willh ggdcd. - wy in-__ the c uroh foods All ,CO T A RMS me b ii handsome and durable enamel work on Spoors, B S‘:,,§‘2°§,:f° §:§.ff§a°,‘,’m, tkles, Pins and Broaches Also British and Canadian Tu esurenfg; at of Arms, Jewelry and Souvenir Spoons '”°'*t'°"8'“f"l *I *oi* ameron Block, Charlottetown P E" I. ‘"3 13* 23 -t Q around our cout, while a the iihighboring sermon e I Should tho day prove ies will win be asia en lowing " BY oapiia or lr fir similar scale of magnidcence The library and picture gallery are famous Mr Huntington also had a $>00 000 house in Sin Francisco, and a country place at Tlirogg si Neck, Westchester The mausoleuin in Woodlawn Cemetery cost $2110 (D0 isnavn -ro A sirriinsrrion mansio was completed the millionaire decline tomove into it from a supersl tion thqt death would follow It $00k all his wifes persuasion to get him to ocfrupy itall, and it was known that the house was for sale at one tllne. The marriage of Mr Huutiughons ad opted daughter Olaralllizabeth t0Priuoe H t f l in 1$9 the teac ings of the self made man Miss Huntington vi as travelling in Spain with Mr John Sherwood when she_met the Prince lThey fell in love with 011011 other and were married in London the Same yell' his daugliterno dowry but he relenteii and settled $1 (II) 000 on her She is beautiful woman. Mr Huntington had intended that his 80 but there is much, speculation now as to SP what nt he will leave her and par in Amerf¢ the Prince made a great stir C ._ _ he 5* *{_ so 77io¢is.m¢¢ are “oo!d”i'n that 't/ieydo - nufondersfand I/ieglofw of health. This P um of if.-rn. _Hoare s......,.....zu ° giivcsadsiifioiabeff/ieiniarmthofper. f¢.-i/...iii G¢fH0.a'.i¢¢.....¢ from liquors. NEVPI DlS3Dp0/nf.; ]'gi§,Ii,i,sh `--$1 mountains. " °"` 1 THEY _ . 1- "n.....l.l.;1;;' - Bloomfield (')’Leary. 1 Coleman . . . . .. _ A West Devon. . 1 gortage., “ _ ” _ , onway . . . . ._ GEFIS W3-Wdlllf §l.':.‘il‘.i. ........ ._ _ _ _ . E Northa.m.... . 'Those Jars which we have for -Righmgndp p_reserv_ing. They are of three Wellington sizes, pints. quarts and half-gallons Misoouche ' " ` ' 6§c, 75c, and goc a dozen. They are St-_ E199-UQTYS Squmigelrside.. . - I €W r 118.11. . . . graiéiznvggon. _ .. __ lKinkora.... . .. -Alban . . . . . .. Cape Traverse.. Em'erald...'. . .. ,_ , Bradalbaiief. . ".~ ' ' 'Elliots -. ..’, (ll O lmoiiiaiiiniiisiiia and sell at ec, "ic, and Sc each. or of good glass ' That 'every housekeeper will wan phone or call. , Fora ougtime after his New York A londay, August 27th 1900* ki . Fare. ahah ` ` ` ` ' I-.~.-f~£-§-L--.- saacs ~ §§55m egesassusasae _ .. . ... 4 - Freder_ict,oii".... some Ask for oem iars. Tele. 1 Admission P S --Shoul held on the first fine day following, img, ,130 in BY ORDER OF C ictoni, rand llemnslraiiun " Cimmiiiiiie ON THE...... - INAIDOF THE l Train Departs. 1Huuter River.. Standard Time. North Wiltshire . . . . . . . . . . ._ 430 a.m. lColville.. h smwmmmséwsooeoooosasoora =as.uisuiisesss.'ssaisnassesses :Z . Milton . . . . . . . .. ‘f Charlottetown. " Souris . . . . . . .. . “ 1, Bear River..... “ l,Rollo Bay . . . . ._ . . . . . “ 'Se1kirk......... “ 1 St. Peters... _ “ Mofcll 40 S , cs ..... ._ -Lot .`.'.'.`_'.`.`.`.`f .. -F: iGl;.'Anrlrews... ‘ orgetown... “ ‘ Cardigan . . . . . .. P h _ IS ert . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. “ "St. Teresa. . _ . . . . . . “ Peakes... _ . . . . . . . ._ “ P ii is ‘ia..I_f.1lf If M€.qSt'ewart§... Y . . . . . . . . . _ Tracadie . _ . . . . . . AV _,Bedford ' _ _ 0l'k...;...-.... “ Charlottetown . » - . ~ . ¢ . -» . - . . . . . . .» . . . . . . . . .. `“_ ..,_...'.... .. - sire s Royalty Junction hliilc lssiciatiin Park. Giarli HELAN MONUMENT FUN The promoters of the Whelan Monument Fund, intend holding a Mr I-Iuutiugceu was opposed to the Demonstration on the Athletic Association Park Charlottetown, on Monday match and announced that he would sive August 27th, inst, in aid of the above-named Fund Eating, drinking and dancing hooths will be provided on an elaborate ale, and attended bv capable and attentive waiters. Muttart s Steam Riging Gallmhas been selcnred for the occasion, and - Messrs. Miller Bros, of t is ci , e nei-ous reed to o ate their “hpted lhught" shmld be his hemm’ lendid Graphophone, free oftzharge, rigid of thesgauee. Per There will be a Bicycle Competition for a valuable lledll and ,ther ,_ a H UZQS- “"1 r" °W i” mu “mm bed" W" P tri... sea. ef Eugene, 'rite aueieui ouier of Hibernian., The Fa.. at the Saeitogu Club Masons, The Loyal Orange Lodge The Beiiovelent Irish Societies. of can-ieueuiwu, Emerald and stuns, The oddfeuowi, The F i-esters. The sledomuu Club, and all other National and Fraternal Societies are hereby Gr ssliopper Bounty speck., helen Monument Demonstration at` Charlottetown, August 27th, |900 Train arrangements. ` W _ ' _ . """’/'l _ Station ls.. __ . _ ._ .. - .St_LouiS ' ' " Alberton _W5 20 Arrive . 853 7a 75...... 75 75 60 60 45 75 75 75 seGSS 25.. Arr' “ Tickets will be good . i . . . . .. 8.10 _ ' I ' to t . Returning train for’ Tigenighnvsvtlllllgfvye Hamm “The” Hurt an 5°; “ .;Char1_otte¢owu= at 4.-is ui., siausln-a~ . » 3” "3 _,_“__: , _ :Z _'ri2:,ann trumfur and Gem,ge_ .butifyoii prefer flavor and ‘Common “@ 5,1 HU! ly invited to Joinin making this dlenionstration a grand success, by As-9=n»i».m 4 Coscoiui N H Aug. is-The city margbingto the Parkin their respective regalias., . .. »- oraiuiugl Gleo.'V. Mclnerney, ;Esq., M. ,_ P., -.Biohibi;cto,.~.-.:bI.f.B.; W t, Bart-_, ,SirL, H. Davies, A._Martin,. j.‘~fP.,fA,1C.%'~cDonald, M.“»P£,1 Peg ' * fhip, Rani* isi..Beii, M.1>'., D. B.'M¢i.eiiuu,_‘,M, P., Hua. seams-Ferguson; -Hou. sung; , , . » nator Yeo, Mr. J. J.. Hughos,“So`.ii‘is,`and other Federal 5 Cond- f I idates 'V a,i°e1'l'_n,",‘§i`;¢- “Q mat [S ` _herebyrespectfiilly invited to attend audiepeik on the ob'ect "of ` th ” ' ` _ _ _ _ , _ _ _ J _ °. Special t - f ~ ,I Demonstrationand t , 1 ' ‘ mmm-g . Ihmks S0' The Public Questions of the Day- v ' ` lf8fAA§ -This will be the largest and most representative gathering.. held in this Pl‘i°¢iP°'1 31 implies 5. I ed- www’ [mm ' f ii';>1;n§e;;<;i;i.5ears, and allwlio -#aut to have a big day’s sport should' not Cwtown’ .Aug 3’ Special reduced fares and train arrangements in connection with ` ~ ~ Q’ 918 a 3"._ .iii ;;;;hb;;¢“°o@¢wwwoE;;w &8§&&$%&333%2E&&$53S¥& anie May’s ostbn's Mclloulds ss ` 56 u C( ~ - will -1e,ave_Charlottetown at 5.1i_5p.in. these the fish to boy . . . . . . “p N g PIISSSHQEPS Will be 0&rrl6d by &1l lil°8lIlS. We have also in stock pomg grounds 25.cents,~ s* ' - - B ne and uhrlcatl Rheumtum; daodefed p boost p fin Z lb tins _.ff _ 3§_§tin.., V cents, none less than 11 cents. Take them as y-opmef; * ’ '~ , Hain i|i2lbt1n 32 hu 5. _ 1 _ ?"` ii " |08! mlb; |||f||g, |f;||rj-vm, f” ~ fr illiéylou Te l iii'-iflhifauéy if.i=1*:l1,_- -. reacbeen ~4_yuig.on the wharf:smoe_1;8pnug: g Seguin, som, »_;5 » n n __ 6 , A 4 . -*_~' _ __ .V 3 __>_. ,if-' ' ;»~ .< ,.4 __ _ i. ' < ' . ' We have received ia ist) I ilé Preparations Almondine and French For Tourists-Ferguson’s Jfllsl, lfdceived 25 1 barrels Q, _ Z by the pail Leave your orde ` A !ul_l.fslloek of groceries on at the low -ii. -rpg I /~r ,il