patent suisebie ss Rite giotnnaa Ee oe CR okay | ~ r o ae! % s if ' » 1? , iL fy GG 4 On. HEARD yy ON o THE # STREET 7 ™ an clegant assortment of in and three buckle, razor, pointed, coin. and round t toes: all sizes and ~ ALLEY & £0 a Gene Overshoes one, styies ? ~ os THINK of the LOSS —waay to your business when burn- ed out, even with full insur- ance; but think what it must be with no insurance. A prudent man always insures his property. I represent good Fire Com- panies, R. BROW, Insurance Agent Charlottetown < See “© GS ©2876 SVGeCGune ¢Hermit Cakes Fresh To-day. Sc per doz. TeLernoxe 98. D. STEWART ECLIPSE BAKERY Bakes Best Bread. oe & 26444 % 8@ 4 S008860 2a 2 eff7ee - 22 2&2 JUST RECEIVED. H0 Casea and Lemons. Oranges selling at 15 cents » dozen, W. A. HUTCHESON. Oranges two avrv.acto @ 6 @ 32S 8228 324 2 3 G&S fk DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOTTETOWN, JANUARY 6, 1898 Ir at DAVEE Ore” Bey ‘tie ee xX Cry CO Pe ee ' mew xe ‘e ¢ wt re \ ‘ ve =? a ae Tol a Oi ; ap a hu xe $ Re E . ae 4 Filled with f omforts. t itd ct Vac inh ill lis ~s tid Dial ation ead idling Are You Frepared for 15 Below Zero If not.call and see the special lines we are now showing in English pure white cottoa batting—covered with handsome art collon— prices reduced, BEER BROS “See our Christmas counters for Bargains.” AI ce ee eee As AND OTHER ITEMS Great Jaeket s2ale.— Beer | Bros- q ‘LOCAL oranges Bano at the Rink to-night. Ive per- fect. se Wanted —An intelligent boy, 15 or 16 years old, as apprentice at this office, siemens fur Errenany.—This being the Feast of the Epipbany the usual services were : held in the churcher. ee Porice Court.—iwo young men named Duncan McLe-n and James McLean, | charged with being drunk snd disorderly on Queen Streat last evening, were tcday Police Magistrate Heezard, uh -hewe Soxs or Exctanp.—The Sons of Eng- land in this city are about removing to the room ia the Browo Block formerly occu- pied by Haszard & Moore as a bindery. In addition to the Lodge room there will be areading and smoking room. The place is now being fitted up. Four Generations Presext.—On New Year’s Day there were four generations present at dinner at Harry Dodge’s Upper Dyke Kings. His little babe had two great grandmothers present, aod another was livivg but vot present.—Halifax Herald. ArrointmentTs -~The Canada Gazette at band this morning contains the ap | pointment as harbor master at Pinuette of Mr. Daniel McAulay, of Glasvin, as well as the appointment of Nr. Amos Hubley, to the position of wharfinger at the same place. chepainiiliteaia Lectvre.—On next Tuesday evening Mr J. M. Duncan will lecture on evolution in | St. Peter’s Church Hal!. By all who had the opportunity of hearing Mr. Duncan’s lecture a short time ago it isclassed as one of the most thoughtful and interesting of avy given io Chariotietowo this season. Daivixe Witnovr Bevis —A good many | people are just now doing considerable driving without bells, contray to the bye law respecting.such matters. The police have beea instructed to take the names of such persons witha view to prosecuting +} Lucu. a _ | Supreme Covrr.—It is understood that the case of F. B. McRae vs. Mark Wright | & Co., will come up for trial again next session of ine Supreme Court. Action is brought to recover jamagrs for injaries alleged to have been sustained by the plaint'ff whilet riding a bicycie hired from the defendant. ln Assautrep His Wire. — The Enterprise says: A man living about four miles from Bridgewxter assaulied his wife with a potato pounder aod otherwise abused her. A physician bad to be called. The trou-. ble was cauted by the wife refusing to spend what little money she had earned on tobacco for her busband, who is too lazy to work. etipeastiinenin Burxen to Deato —On Dec 29th, while Mrs William Scott was sitting alone be fure aa open fire place in her heme at Barr Settlement, Hants Co, her clothes canght fire, and when her husband found ber she wie co badly burned, that she only lived ewht boure, Sbe was 47 years old, and much sympathy is felt for her aged bas— band and tamily. hecanse of this ead enc— ing of eo long a life — Truro News. — eniniientbanuians A Divorce Recorv.-The unusual spectacle of @ mother and daughter both appearing at court the same day arkiog for divorces was presented in the superior court at Anderson, Iod, the other day. The mother was Mrs. E la Barton, and she charged intoxication. The daughter was Mrs. Minaie Stanley, aod her charge was ernelty. Recently in the same county, the Klondike. Start from Vangouver, Becase 1. VANCOUVER is the best outfitting point on (be coast, goods heing consider- ibly cheaper than in the United States. 3. VANCOUVER ie the nearest port of departure to the Yukon district. 3. VANCOUVER is the terminus of the (. P. Railwav, whose steamers will start from VANCOUVER this spring. 4. All .orth-bound steamers call at VANCOUVER. 5. Direct steamers to Yukon ports have new commenced to run from VAN- ‘COUVER. , 6. VANCOUVER is the only Canadian port where pavsengers iransfer direct trom train to steamer. : 7. KLONDYKE is io Canada, outfit in VANCOUVER, and save 30 per cent. ‘Customs Duty. W. GODFREY, esident Poard cf Trede, Vancouver,B.C — filing of a suit fur divorce revealed & more remarkable case than this. It was found that the ap licant’s two sisters had been divorced three times, two aunts had beea granted twodecrees, and the graudmotber had aleo a good divorce record. a Snap in itt} , £44=22224 fined $4 or 26 days imprisonment by ; ‘ PERSONAL. C. C. Carlion, Esq., Souris, is in town. He is at the Queen Hotel. Mr J J Wickham, of Tignish, registered at the Hotel Davies last evening. MrJA Clarke, of St John, a weil- known commercial traveler, is at the Hote! Davies. has been aprointed Queen’s Counse] by the Provincial Government. Archibald Kennedy, Ksq., has been re- appointed a member of the City School Board by the Provincial Government. Premier Warburton left last evening for Ottawa. His business is said to be of in about ten days time. Miss Maisie Coady will leave on Friday ; evening (oresume her studies at Mount St. Vincent, Halifax. She will be accompanied as far us Georgetowo by ber motber. Mr. D. B. Macdonald, representing J C Wilson & Co, Montreal,is at the Hotel Davies. Mr. Macdonald, spent the holi- days with relatives and friends in* tne western section of the province. Mr. Arthur 8. Johoson will leave to~- night for the Pacific Coast. He will be accompanied as far as Fredericton by Mrs. Johnson and child. Mr, Johnson will be joined in Ottawa by Mr. G. F. Beer, who wil] leave Charlottetown tomorrow night. They expect to be absent from the pro- vince abont six weeks. Prince Dbulup Sioghee, who was a few of Coventry, was for some time ov tbe staff of SirJohn Ross when was commander of the forces in Canada, and was prominent in Hulifax society. His grandfather was koowo as “ the Lion of the Punjaub, ” Rev. J. M. Withyeombe, the new Rector of St. John’s Chureh, St. Eleanors, and St. Mary’s Church, Summerside, entered upon the work of his pastorate on Sunday last, when he officiated in both the above churches, in which large congregations had assembled. His opening sermons were excellent discourses, which made a most favorable impression upon his bhear- ers —Summereide Journal. The Maritime Merchant says: The death of Joseph R. McDonald, of A. A. MeDon- ald & Bros., of Georgetown, P. E. L., re- moves from that place a@ man who exer- cised a large measure of influence in the business life of the community and it will be Jong ere the gap, which his demise haa created, will be satiefaetorily filled. Inhi's social relations he was a most estimable citizen and a man of refico yy21t and in= telligence. The editor of this paper who knew bim for many years will atiest tothe esteem with which he was regarded by the business menof Halifax and, elsewhere, aad would on their par? tender an exprese- ion Of sincerest sympathy to the widow aod other relatives iu this the hour of pbeir desolation. Catarrh, like scrofela, is a disease of the blood and may be eured by purifying the blood by Hood’s Sarsapari!la. LOCAL NOTICEs. With the wonderfwl Quebec beater, you have no trouble, simply light the fire and fii] tbe stove with any kind of coal then leave it alone for 48 bours.—R.B Norton & Co. A few Xmas numbers and some of Tuck’s Cwuiendar’s, your own price at Carier’s. —-— —--<—nP oC LATEST NEWS BY WIRE AND MAIL Loxpox, January 5.—Aecording ‘oa despateh tothe Daily Mail from Rowe, Sevor Crispi, the statesman aud former premier, has said in the course Of an inter- view there that events im the far east have proved that Russia “ovly sought the Freoch alliance to hamper France in this important matter, and that Jtaly would get nothing by supportivg Eoglaod in Chinese affairs, while she might expect » ach from 224442424404 4544445444448), i Children’s Furs ——Muffs, Etc Now is the time to buy warm Furs f-r the litt'e ones—they want them-——we huve them. BEER BROS SS FVVV TE VEN FEF V VV VV TEV Ty euppopting the Russo-Geru.an action. ” —s Ib» i ——Storm Collars |» I Nm F days ago married to a daughter of the Ear!) | that officer | { ! Edward Bayfield, Esq., barrister-at-law, } | a private character. He is expected home $12.50. ‘Socome this month, ask for rrything in our low prices. UNPRECEDENTED Bargains for January Each of our seven large departments to be unlcad2d this month —— at half price; why any person cin sell old shopworn, out of style, bad fits and such like in | Ladies Sacques at half price, and be g'ad to get clear of them at any price Talk about Jackets Our acques and Capes are all New This Season 187 Men’s and youths’ Ulsters will be cleared out this month for $3.97, 4.50, $5 and $6. They are worth from $6.75 to 300 Overcoats, costing from $5.75 to $12, will be sold from $2.75 to $6, All our Reefers, Suits and Pants will be thrown into ,this great sale. Ridiculously Clothing Department Don’t imagine for one minute that yon can get better value in any other store, for you can’t. PROWSE BROS Fur Goats and Robes Horse Rugs, Caps, Top Shirts, Under- clothing, Cardigans, etc, Each and all at prices never before heard ot in the city. Gents’ wool and kid Gloves, Ties, Braces, Sweaters, white and eolored Shirts, must be sold before stock taking on the Ist cf Peb’y. mcney; if we and er line and it’s your’s at a pr.ce grant receipt Of goods will b2 for eash only Don’t allow anyone to you have seen our stock We are bound to make this the ever known to the people of P E | PAY UP All overdue accounts must be paid this month to save expenses DRESS G00DS Wool or Kid Gloves, Corsets, Hdkfs, etc, a)] must go. rv any over till next season, $2,000 worth of blaek and colored Crshmere, black and colored Serges, ete; ali good, new, tresh goods, including all the newest and most fashionable shades, at prices that are lowered to startle the natives. All we ask is for you to come and see the goods, get the prices and you will share in the bargains. We are bound not to car— Just think, PROWSE BROS We must have the did net want it we would not ask for it, so kindly eome and pay your ace; by doing so you will save us a lot of trovble save yourself eonsiderable Office hours from Sam to 6 pm No trouble to turn up accounts and expence This Great Sacrifice persude you into baying till greatest January for Bargains PROWSE BI The Wonderful Cheap Men OTHERS, > > 2 @® @ @® J ae @e B&D ‘BOOTS FOR Sealed Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to the 26th inet., for the erection of a Church at North Milton, Lot 32, according to plans and specifica- tions to be seen ut the office of Alexander Horne Eeq , Charlottetown. All tenders must be accompained with good and sufficient security. for the faith- fu! performanee of the work. Tenders to be marked Church.’ The Committee does uot bind them- teemselves to accept the lowest or any \ tender. JOHN R. HOOPER, Chairman. A. W,. HOLROYD, Sec’tv of Com mittee. North Milven, Jan 5 1898. ( ( ? ( We want your trade this 5 year and will do owe utmost ’ to secure and hold it. “Good 4 Shoes,” “Low Prices” shad) } be our moste. : During this month we wil ( have special bargains to of- ; fer you in broken sizes, ete. é All felt shoes and slipper» é at reduced prices. ( b R. FE. Jost Stamper’s Corner. ~-— PARTNER waren, Standard Life A good experienced man with a mods erate capital, wanted as @ partner in & firet class gene:al buriness, (country). For further particulars appty ‘y letter addressed to A.B, P. U. Box 9, Char. vY aseneeO2OeeP 820220807200 5 O88 @2 ? ’ é ¢ ( ( , ¢ ¢ ? | Assets, =- = = hottetow a. ; a jan6—dlw. w2i Invested in Canada, - - - HENRY BR. LORDLY C. E A.M Can. See. C. E. Graduate College of Civil Engine ering Doroell University. r Consulting Engineer for General Work, Specialties: Hydraulic, Senitary Engineer- ng and Bridge Designing. Offices at Charlottetcwn an! St. Jchn Notice To Contractors. | “T ender for: Deposit with Dominion Goverament, - - a ANNUAL MERTING MERCHANTS BANK OF P. E. | The Annual General Mee'ing of the shareholders of the Merchants’ Bank of P. E. Island, will be ‘ield at ‘ias Banking House, Gt. George Street, von Tuesday, the 11th day of January, next, 1898, at the hour of 11 o’clock a.m, Proxies must be left with the eashier at least one day previous to. } the meeting. J. M. DAVISON, Cashier. nov29—15 &wtd BOY WANTED.—An intelligent boy, 15 or 16 years old, as apprentice at this office, seeeeeestaseee armen tne, Assurance {0 y. OF EDINBURGH, (Established 1525). $42,000,000.00 $ 3,000,000.00 13,000,000,00 - = 7 - * Policies World-wide and Free of Restriction. ....eePAYABLE IN GOLD....-- Rates low, and security unquestioned, = FRED. W. HYNDMAN, Agent for P. E. Island | dslana | correspondents adir <8 °° JOHN O. HYNDMAN, Special Agent. aa oe O1'towa, Jan 6, 98—lawd w.