i ae teheclignew= sim leas creer sie A pera any — doen berge st ame a ee eer sn innicebitnegilbaaicsstinn ee een ty Mise * " P . ~ te THK DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOTTETOWN, JANUARY 31, 1898 'S-2 eer ~~ hy - WEEKS Big Annual VW hite CGeoeods Sale and grand White Goods Display Begins To-morrow Tuerday, January 25th, We ask you to visit our white gooods display. It will interest you. New Swiss Embroideries New Muslins and Lawns New Apron Lawns New Tuckeked Lawns New White Cottons New Sheetings New Pillow Cottons New Table Linens Unbleached and bleached New frisk Linen Towels Ladies’ White Cotton Under- wear ~ all > ,. Marsc..es and gatin finish Counterpanes, Toilet Covers and Matts Stamped Fancy Linens White Lace Curtains Gents’ White anc Unlaun- dered Shirts, Collars and Cuffs, We will give value. Come and see, - Wt aa. W. A. Weeks & Co Wholesale & Retail. 2686 SOSo Coss OH9080001 2 OH00 HIC. SPECIAL DESPATCHES TO THE EXAMINER, J TELEGRAP N INCREDIBLE REPORT. Alleged Backdown of British Government FROM ITS STRONG POSITION AS TO CHINA Reported Triumph of Russian Diplomacy JAPAN IN STATE OF CONSTERNATION. wee Ten Thousand Russians on the Move. Jan. 31.—The Daily Mail learns vic China is inclined to make the best pos =) bargain with Russia whose dipiom appears to have triumphed at Pekin. ingland haviug resolved aot to force » covfi.ct by further oppesisg Russia’s claim at Port Arthur aed the Lieu Turg penin- eula. Japan, says The Mail, has been thrown into state of consternation by the British baekdown and has adopted a more friendly attitude towards Russia. This statement, however, The Mail admits is pot inciedible and possibly a bluff with the view of forcing Ergland to take decisive steps, The Mail counsels its readere not to be alarmed. tp. Berlin newspapers comment here is all to the text of Lngland’s Ingubrious retreat in the far ca." The Nationa! @:zette learns that Turkey has given Russia permissich to send the Black Sea fleet through the Dardan: Hes. Loypon, Jan. 21,—The Odessa corresr- pondent of the Times srys: A volunteer Heet will convey ‘in the quickest time practieable over (ea thousand Russians to the fareast. The first crnieer with two thousand men will leave in a few daya. BRITISH PATILITIES, S ae Several Officers and Men Killed in India. Ca.ovrra, Jan. 31.—General Westma- cott, telegraphs from Camp Mamamanic, that the fourth brigade became entangled in a gorge near Shamkamarm, Ssturday, and suffered serious iosses. Lieutenant Colonel] Heugh:or, Lieutenants Sweeny. Dowdan, Hughes, and Walder, together with fifteen men of the Yorkshire Light Infantry and three Sikhs were killed. Think of vet, British Almond Soothing, healing, cooling, nicely perfumed. Price 25c. Prepared and sold by A. W. REDDIV, Fim 8 CENTRAL DRUGSTORE, Sunnyside, 69OC ©OS8SSSSSHSHDST VEGOOSOSSLEO( GESeeceeseee SOSSSL44SSSS F SHSSSSHSCOESIO®N £000 Cococevoerecaenseces NOR ePNPT teen ee eeeyne yey e rth i This is a E MAA Lbadd td ‘Bookstore: Several other lines of bus- jness live under this same roof, each of them the largest of its kind in this Province. But, first and foremost, this is a BOOK- STORE, and especially itis a Scuoot Book Dreror. All the authorized Schoool and College Books are kept in stock, and a big stock of all School Requisites, and the prices are always as low as the lowest. Need we say more? Geo. Carter & Co’y., BOOK SELLERS AND STATIONERS. PASSAU Addddk dba LU) Odd WAAUNAMUAMdAdbLbbdabdbdbddbdcddddcaddddsdadssaddy E 3 When ° e co : You Want : e > 8 ? an Application : for chapped han ds,ough- . ened skin, etc. @ | An application that will make the skin soft as vel Mejor Earle, Lieutenant Hall and 31 men of une Yorkshire's were wounded, Mejor Barie severely. The receipt of the des- | paich has caused a great sensation bere. A SHOCKING CRIME. ee Jealous Woman Murders Her sister. ee Sr. Jonny, Jan. 31—A shocking crime is reported frem Gore, near Johkneoville, Carleton County. It appears that Mrs. Caneven came to the. conclusiun that her sister, Minnie Tucker, aged 21 years, was too intimate with her husband and she gave her a dose of strycuuine from which she died, The woman has been arrested. _- ar PATAL RAILWAY ACCICENT. | ‘Four Persons Kille-—Thirty Injured, ——--—— Bancor, Jan. 31.—A_ train on the Maine Central Railway left the track near here yesterday, killing four and inf jurivg thirty persons. A. B. McLean, St. John, and Captain Carson, of St. Martin’s, N. B.,areamong the wounded. — SITUATION IN LOWER EGYPT The Dervishes Will Advance. eae ee Lonpox, Jan. 31—A despatch from Wady, Halfa, says there are unconfirmed reports that the, Dervishes under Osman Tigna, have commenced an advance, ed Ai tmnt etl. te mW ~ FISHING LIGENS!: me | The Mozus Vivendi Renewed, ® Orrawa, Jan. 31 —Av order in-council bas been pasaed authorizing the issue of modus vivindi licenses to the United States fiehing verseis in the waters of the | Atlantic as has been ia vogue for the lust ten years, AND Gari ison Artillery Competitions, ——a Orrawa, Jan. 31.—The garrison Artil- lery competitions will take place in St. Jobn this year. KHKGHGSSEYES ——— °F ; sto g ‘ . . i. , and is t he hest val eae aa ae nee : Sp in the city- White Cotton, 29 inches wide, worth 6c, our price 5c per yd. White Cotton 3) te: NG? Net ore Ge ot ®, , 2 y a eC 5a r Thy ; ; nee me ate etween J wide, worth Te, our price 6c per yd. White Jotten, 36 inches wide, worth 8c. our rice 6 e Dr. Grant and Dr. Lucas was continued - REMNANTS —Hundreds of ends of Whi . ; . : price Ofc per yd laet night. Dr. Grawt spoke first, com-| Sp > /M? . sider undreds of ends of ute Cotton in 8, 10 and 12 yd lengths, at pariog tre case of Fredericton, N. B., with & extraordinary iow prices, : Berlin, Ort. The latter town is now or, er abcess 2 ae — in re ‘S a aoe —— Covers. W hite Sheets White Tucked Muslin. 160 in Distecidiedi/ Sympathy ‘ich she % Ladic r White ee White Sheeting, White Spotted Muslin . - SI dies te awer: "hite i rns 4 ‘ : Fredericton hotelekeerers was pointed ont & ea npr arene one Counts rpanes, W hite Checked Muslin. ne avideuse thes publceaiéandntanald aus G ae a e - erwear, “hite I illow Shams, Towels and Toweling. be depended on 10 enforce gedhibision. The sadies 1ite Chemises White Pillow Slips. ‘lable Linen and Napkins, law should be felt to be the voice of God. Dr. Grant also urged that prohibit We are selling our Cottons cheaper th: Yo i a g prohibit-on e g Jottons cheaper than most stores. We don’t want you to take our worj would tend to check immigration, as being an interference with personal literty, unknown in the countries from which the bulk of the imigrants come. Dr. Lucas auswered Dr. Grant generally by a deuial of the statements made by him. His own experiences in Kansas taught him that prohibition could be made to prohibit aud that without damage to public morals Toronto, Jan. 29—A salt combine has been effected by the men controlling the price of Ontario salt. The result already is that salt is coming in from the United States, Be esasas eee ie ( News From the Great White Goods Sale. vervation is genuine—so LINEN ECONOMY Bright buyers are saving money every day on their table linen pur- chases at the big White Goods fale. Just study this list of White Goods , Specials, 4) Unbleachel “dice pattern” tabling, 52 j inches wide, l6c. 4~ Dice pattern; 54 inch, # 19¢ Specially good value, 58 inch, 22c . Unbleached Damask pitterns, 48 in 22¢ 54 inshes wide, lic. 60 inches wide, 28c Unbleached, red bordered, Sue Good grade 60 inch Unbleached, 38c Very choice line 58 inch Unbleached, 44¢ Beautiful pattern, heavy damask rattern, 60c, 345¢ Finer grades, 68c, 75¢ ana up, BLEACHED LINENS.—White and pure as freshly fal len snow—some cheap, some not so cheap, but all unequalled value. Bleached Damask, 52 in. ,32 Bleached Damask, 68 in. ,50c, Fine grass bleach, fine grade of linen, 60 inches wide, 85e Another splendid value in 70 inch, finest grass bleached goods handsome pattern, 98¢e Very fine, 90 inch, for wide table, $1,28 CHOICE NAPERINS Dainty designs, high grade qualities, priced at special low figures for the Great White Goods Sale. 5-8 size and 3-4 size, hemmed and tnhemmed, prices start at 68c per dozen. 5-8 size, hemmed, nice grade, $1.26 and $1.53 per dozen, 34 size, unuemmed, $1 53 and $1.94 per dozen. MUSLINS Bleached Damask; 63 in, _ ofall good kinds are placed on our counters at “easy pr.c2s.” Pretiy checked Muslins, at 83c, 94c, 104c, L14c, 12Zc. Fine White Lawns, sale price 10c, 124c, 14c, 16c, 18c. Spot Muslins, 14c, 18c, 24c up. vite “Moore & Advertise We Have > Is . > : o * eae | 5 BO SSS SSGGGGGSEGSGEGEGS ¢ NoTrouble to Show Goods ¢ MAT EXT for it, but we invite the most careful attention and urge comparison, Toweling, remnants of Muslin, remnants of Dress Goods. ®» @® 2 a oho ae] f sud BVO CSOS8E BOO45G4 SUNNYSIDE Se 7. oe e' } / SN is the Sheeting. Towel Bargains The best kind of good value; plenty to choose from. Nothing rcrimped, hut the prices. Here are our White Goods figures. 1 basxet cap towels, 73 pair 1 basket filled with linen towels, cotton iowele, white and colored Turkish towels 13c @ pair Another lot, similar assortment, but the towels are bigger and better, 19c¢ _ pair Liven huck towels, red border, bemmed, 19x37 inches, 18c each, $1.36 doz Blue tordered, linen huck, fringed 18x35 inchee, 14c each, $1.48 doz Red bordered, linen buck, 21x42, inches, fringed, 15c each, $1.58 doz Very choice linen buck, fringed and red bordered, 18¢ each, $1.90 doz Red bordered, fine linen, huck, fringed, 25x42 inches, 20c each, $2.10 doz and up Some extra specials in white Turkish. SIZE. PRICE 20x43 29c 2ix44 35¢c 24x45 40c 24x48 3c “Extra specials” in colored Tarkish towels, tis COODS3} ANT SALE Great Sweep Sale of White Cotton, 9000 yds This White Cotton was bought at a big discount especially for this sale EB’. Perkins &Co.,. Agents for Moncton Woolen Hills, CSF ssaaaas Lee GHGGGGGG LSE GAGS ED GD Baws ; ounter..... “Oh, \Mr....++.e+++-can you sell me some sheeting as gool as that 1 vv ,u0 lene four years ago? IT was SPLENDID; the sheets are in CONSTANT strvice yet.” She found what she wanted, she chose that fine heavy 72 inch white sheeting at 34c. SST eg eS Remnants of Prints, remnants ————— wy f The con b Many other higher grades. Some very choice lines in fice Man seilles and Grecian, All prices cut foo the Great White 3° . Goods Sale. o } >. 4 Toilet Covers * Won’t sav anything but prices, BB. Honeycomb, sale price 14c, 15e, 1", 19¢ and up. Mareei!le:; sale prices 24, 29, 3% ap. UNBLEACHED SHEENSGS There’s been a hum to the selling of Sheetings these last few days little wonder at these prices, 72 inch Unbleached Sheetings, plain, 1% UNBLEACHED ,— Plaia, 72 inch shet ings, Me Much Heavier weight, ‘ame widib, pla, eale priee Ite Another, heavier and fine, plain, at price Me Heavy English twill Sheetings, 72 insh, sale price 20c cod Ye BLEACHED SHEETINGS at the foliowing special “White Goods Sale pricer:” BLEACHED PLAIN WHITE SHEET ING. Size, Pair | 72 inch, eale price ik F 20x42 22c | 72 inch, eale price 16 21x45 29¢ | 80 inch, sale price ae 21x58 38¢ | 90 inch, «ale price 28: Extra heavy and fine plain rheeting, ] ‘cr iaches wide, 28¢ and THE TUB TELLS THE TALE re fos Gotll whaling oo) OS ERE rice” { Z | Here are : Heavier twill. 68 inches, sale price Me %: some Counter-! 76 inch “extra” se F « > 7 ‘ ” ee yr And these are only hints at the prices think will There are many more just as wortby- Stand a good esse many visits ot 2 I = © es wo] to the wash ee: ub, HES ea S 248 ay no > Fringed honeycomb quilt, 7x76 ins., s oa ; sale price 85e ine Same clase, 57x80 inches, eale price 95c es te Another, 64x86 inches, sale price $1.04 ae ef 7 Red bordered, and fringed honeycomb aa Quilt, 58x78 inches, sale price $1.17 aes 4 . Plain White Mareeilles, 60x90, inches,| .} od 3 , sale price $1.22) : : 3 White Marseilles, 68x82, $1.44 | moo eS a White Marseilles, 703.90, $1.75 | YEse One lot American Marseilles, 76x76,’ w 5 sie - epecial, . $8 é $1.05 5° | MclLeo