a =" Fw 3 éo od “ese” THE DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOTTETOWN, APRIL 11, 1899 eo | Received 1 Saturday another lot of the Goffered Chiffon Spotied Necklin Straw Trimming | Flowers Hats and Wire Shapes WOTE,—(ur Millinery Depart- ment has bee 1 removed to the first door, where we have denoted THREE TIMES the room we have had here-tu fore, and under the direction of Miss Van Stone; (he ladies of Charlotte- own can dep-nd upon receiving some- hing choice in the Millinery lire, WEEKS & COS FRENCH Ki) GLOVES We had 600 pairs ten days ago, now we have cnly 368 pair. Why! be- cause these coods are just as we ad- vertised, =| 20, 1.30, Frerch Kid Gloves for o1 y S2c pair If you want to see your boys look ing nice for spring, buy them oze of those Ameri-an Hats at Weeks & Co. Everybody pronounces them as ‘he nobbiest ever seen in the city, They are selling fe st. WEEKS & GO The Peoples’ S*ore, Viullinery Crore ds i | es »test sts 4444244444444 eV F FETS ST TTT | 4 | oy P Oo | (8) ARE THE BICYCLES Par Excellence. —s m-—— STRENGTH BEAUTY DURABILITY | It takes less energy to propel the IMPERIAL than any Bicycle made. Its construc-| tion renders it almost inde- structab!e. IS THE BEST POO GoOD FOR YOU ? ve get Cal! pri as aniisee our wheels and They will interest you. FEED P. NEWSOM, wT oe POWDERED BORAX at 15 cents It can be freely used for house- cleaning, in the Laundrv ete. By this means the work can be be twer, and with less abor. We ave powder d Borax done vp corveniently in ! lb packages with full directions, Price ldc a package. “£2 Ammonia, Varnish storer, Ox-Gall Soap etc. etc. JOHNSON & JOHNSON) DRUGGIST Ref om me en me Help Wanted Domest is servante, bookkeepere, dress- makere, washerwomen, etc. etc. Also employmeat by the day. Apply to Miss Suelgroves, information office ow Kent St. Good paces found, employera suited 80! refereoc? proeurecd: ; meeting Local and Other Hens, Tur Pross.— Light to moderate winds, fine, not mach change in temperature. nacheiiraifinnna Temperance Atiiasor.—The annual of the Charlottetown Temperance Alliance will be beld in the Y. M. C. A., parlor on Thursday evening the 13th inst, intitle Masonve.—The regular monthly com- rauinication of St. John’s Todge, Nol, A. F.& A.M. willbe held this evening in Lodge room, Masonic Temple,at 8 o'clock. cictintagarcheila 3asement Coxcerr. —- Miss Winnie | Cotton aad Mr TA McLean, jr, be ve kind- ly consented to sing a duet at the concert | in the Cathedral basement oh Thursday, | 13.h. Don’t fail to hear them. ibs Tue Sranuiy.—The Stanley made a round trip between Georgetown and Pictou yesterday. She left Georgetown again this morning at 7 o'clock, madea quick trip across and is returaiog this af.erovon. ll PoLIce Cover.—Two drunks figured before acting Magistrate Susaliwood this morvivg. Their names were Joho Bell and Richard Butler, and they were dia» posed of for fiaes of $1 or 5 dars each. —<$=< => Ceimea.—The date of Rev GM Cam p beli’s leciure ie April L3tn.Thureday next, in the echoolroom of the First Methodist Church. Tickets forsale at Johnson & Jotieson’s and Ha+zard & Moore’s. Doors open at 7.30. Chair to be taken at 8 o’elock . Easter Service.—Aa interesting Easter service will be held in the basement of the Lat Methodist Church to~morrow (WVednes- day). Addresees by Rev. G. P. Kaymond and ethers. Good music. A solo will be suog by Mra. Watts, Easter off-ring for miesions. All are cordially invited. NewrocyvLano.— Come and bear the Rev. Mr. WithycoMbe’s popular lecture on Newfoundland, Mr. W ithycombe’s reputation as @ ‘ecturer has preceded bim and all that fail to hear him will bave missed a presentation of New-~ foundland, ite resources, government and people, that they will regret. The lecture will be in St. Peter’s schoolroom, to begin at Se’clock. Admission 10 cents, this evening Aw ApMIRABLE Lecrure was the verdic of thoxe yhobeard Rev.Mr. Witaycombe in the Methedist church la-t eveaing. All will have an opportunity of hearing the rev. gentleman this evesing in St. Peter’s Schoo!roum, where he lecturee on News foundiand in aid of the Prince Street School library fund. The lecture w'l! be i!lustrated with magnificent stereoptican Mr. J. R. Davison will sing a Do not fail to hear this entertarning instructive lecture. Admission 10 Lecture at 8 o’clock. _— views, Bo} ), and cents. IsLaypexs in Bostox.-The Prince Edward Island club, of Boston, dived at the | United States Hotel iast Thursday evens ing. About 60 membersaud gueste were present, After the banquet, the qaarteriy business of the club was transacted, aud a musical and literary entertainment tollow ed. A feature of the evening was the pre- sentation of a gold~headed cane to Mr. D A. McDonald, a former pres! lent of club. The presentation sprech was mage } by Secretary E. W. Dovle President of th 2club, pres! i i, and an excellent address. Dre Johnator, made — ee er a ——_* —— PERSONAL Hon Angus MecMi!lan went to Summ-2i= side this morning, Rev. Mr. Witbycombe, of Summerside i watowp. Hewili lecture in St. Peer’ schcolroom this evening. Rev Dr Doyle, Vernon River, and Rev DB McLeod, Orweli, were the parseogers to town by the east«rno train to Gay . Mr. Charles Moore, who left bere !as fall ip the Mary P., but who was hospital at the time she was wrecke a crossed by the Stanley yesterday and came to town this morning. me ne te - —— SCOS SSOSCOLhSSHSED , COCSCHOOO : Ladies’ ; Chrome $ Calf : Boots —u> in Laced and Buttoned— neat, stylish Boote—and good wearers. We bought this line at @ bargaio and iatend selling them ata low price. $1.55 a pair is all we ask for them. Bought in the regular way they would be worth much more, Yxse>See them in our window TERK R. K. JOST! STAMPER’S CORNER ainong POS’ SSHE CAM? SABO OOS4 0906 09686006 COH0 VY C004 908 6908 O96 9OSO SOG OHSS SE DE ESOSEEOE SO SO” § SH8 ovee Qo 09000008 F 0000 9009 0608 CITY COUNCIL MEETING. Legislation to be Applied for---The Estimates for the Year, The regular monthly meeting of the City Council was held last evening. Mayor Warburton presided and every member of the Board wae in his plece, : A letter from the Principal of the Hali- fax Schoo! for the Blind, expressing the hope thatthe gran; to that institution wonld be continued this year, wae read and tat led. The off-r of Joseph Steele to keep both sides of the market equare clean for $5 per moath was accepted. An applicetion from the City Sshcol Board for $:000 on account of the estimat- es was granted. The clerk was inetrncted to adv ertise for » caretaker for Victori*, Park, the pre- ference to be given ainan wel versed in horticulture, Councillor Horne, trom the special com- mittee appointed at the last regular meet- ing, submitted a repor: recommending tha: legislation be applied for at the forth-~ coming seesien of the Provincial Legis- lature for amendments to the Actof lu- corporation as followe :— 1. Providing for the retirement of a commissioner and holdiag an clection by the citizens for commissioner of sewers and water eupply. 2. To abolish representation in the City Counci! by wards, 3. Number of councillors, eight, to be elected in the same manner as the mayor. 4. To provide for election of mayor and councillors by ballot, giving each elector a right to vote in each ward wherein be bas a qualification. 5. To provide for payment of each of the eouncillors at the rate of one bundred dollars per annum. 6. To increase tax each per annum. 7. Pow-r to issue debentures for the purchase ofan eleciric lebt plant to be owned and operated by the city. 8. To regulate and tax clubs. After diecussion the report was ordered to lie on the table. Counce llr Crabbe then introduced the estimates forthe year. They are as fol- on banks to $250 lows: EXPENDITURE City Government........... $ 2,311.19 Electric lighting..... sckcan: * Sage 0 Police department........-. 5.184.47 Fire department.......... 2,214 20 PEAGMOG BGIRR . 5. 5 os c0doncssss 624 00 Maintenance of sireets......... 4,000 00 Macadamizing...............-- 3,500 00 Assessing and colleeting taxes 800.0” Victoria Park .. .. ... wecossesee. » 1,250.00 loterest and discount......... 5 885.00 Board of Health......... a ateede ‘ 500.00 [neurance......... bv acm hele ha 185.00 City Elall.. oo... asin a od.sbeececons 778 00 Sewerage report. Col. War- Ee OO Poet re, eer. 500.0 Micorliandods; . .... 6 csweiuise 1, 273.% Geltet Beene. so 6.4 ces .¢:t ae MA 616 bin thane teen .- $46,155 61 RECEIPTS. Bi sal cBtibO es cccccscccncsercss.... Sa EEEe Perroval property...... +... . 8122.07 Pre ask, Gccaseses « 3,000.00 Ordinary revebue.......c00.- eee 9,000.00 POR esecers ween. $46,960.55 aa 1,800.00 Less appeals... $45,960 .55 Tn submiiting the estimates Councillor Crabbe expressed himeelf as favorable to idding two policemen to the force. and moved thavtbe CityCierk be authori-+d to advertise for applications for the posi- tion from men not over 28 years of age. ‘he motion was seconded by Councillor N cholson. Councilor Crabbe’s motion was lost on division. [t was supported by Councillors Crabbe, Nicnolson and Tavlor, aed oppos- -t bv Councillors Hoeper, Horne, Whea:lev and McCarron. Coune:llor Crabbe iatroduced the usna) eessment by-laws which were read a (iret and second time. The rate ef assess ment was fixcd at one per cent on real estate and seven-eights of one per cent on personal property. Ata meeting of the Board held this moruing’he by~laws were read aithird time a d pasecd. Ihey are to be published tor t vo weeks in Tue Examiser and Patriot | newspapers, a ee ~——- MR. FULLERTON’S LECTURE Interesting end valuable information concerning the “Green Iele of the Sea” was combined, in the lecture et the Rev. Mr. Fullerton, delivered in St. James’ Hal), last evening, with meata) recreation and wholesome amusement for the Jarge au-~ dience. Mr, Follerton’s vivid verbal des~ criptions wer supplemented by splendid ste reoptican views of {risb scenery, under tie manag°ment of Mr. Morrison, and by bean~ tiful lrish songs, weil euog by Mr Charles Bell, Mr. Eric McLean, and Miss S'ewart. The Giant’s Causeway and the celebrated Lakes of Kiliarney, were thecbief ob- jective points of the lecturer, and al! were enlivened by the rela ion of incidents io Irish history and witty Irish stories. In concluding Mr. Fullerton thanked the audience ‘for their appreciation of the eftorte of the Y.M.L. A. of St. James Caurch, as shown in tbis and the previous lectures ofthe season now brought toa clove ; aud eloquently expressed the hope thatthe excellent featuresof the char- acters of the Euglish, Scotch and Irish people would be perpetuated by their sons and daughters in this Canada of ours. Boulevard 1Ce‘s., Diamond lécts., Git Edge egg finish 25cts., at—R. K. Jost. Ladies chrome calf boots $1.55 a pair. See them in our window, R, K. Jost. Loca and Other Items, Ger One.—The Prince Edward Island Magazine for April ie for sale atall the bookstores aid at R.H. Mason’s new sland. New Cuvrca.—A new Baptist charch is to be tuilt at Murray River Bridge. it is to be finished by the last of Septem - ber. [. O .F.—Regular meeting of Court Avon laie tonight at 8 o’elock in Mechanics Hall, new Prowee block. A full atiend- ance i8 requested, diccibiaiin ARTILLERYMEN Atrentiox!—No.1 Co., C. A.. wili meet at the orderly rooms to~ morrow (Wednesday) night to arrange for firiugthe salute on Monday after- noon, ©. A. A. A.—The annual meeting of the Charlottetown Amateur Athletic Ase socia'ion was held leat evening, when the following Board of Directors was chosen for the year:—A. E. Ings, Dr H. D. Johnson, George J. Rogers, B. C. Prowse, J. A. Farquharson, A. Alley, E. H. Beer. ——<—— Tue Bievere Trust.—The Toronto World says it beare from well-informed circles that the Canadian bicycle trust is a sure thing. Many gentlemen of financial stanling ure interested in it, including Senator Sanford, Wiiliam Hendrie, Wilmot D. Matthews and Senator Drummond. ProvinciaL Lecistature.—Tbe Provin~ cial Legislature will eet at 4 o’clock on Monday afternoon. The guard of honor will be under command of Msjor Crocketi, No 4 Co., York. The usual salute from Forte Edward will be fired by a detachment from No 1 Co,C. A., under command of Major H.M. Davison. Tue Maits.—The mails are to be trans- ferred from the Capes route to the Sianley on Thuraday morning. The mails trought tothe Capes on Wednesday vizht will be brought over Ly the iceboats on J bhursday aud this will be their laet trip. Today’s mail had not arrived at Cape Tormenotine from Aulac at half-past twelve, owing to the bad roads. A.O.H. Sociar,—A most enjoyable socia] was held in the rooms of Division No}, Aucient Order of Hibernians, last eveninge The attendance of ladies and gentlemen was very !arge. Mrs. Couroy aud Mrs. Blake received the guests. Mr. Hedley McKinnon supplied choice music, aud Mr. W.P. Pickard ably sustained bis reputation as @ caterer at social gaiher— ings. ”-—_— o> — Partxyrcu Acoiprnt.—Rev. Mr. Howard, of Pownall, wet with « paiuful accident while out driving wiih bis family on Fri~ day. The sleigh upset, throwing the occupante out. Mr. Howard was caught under the sleigh and dragged a shor: dis- tance, but escaped with a sprained leg. Dr. Dewar was called in, wad the injured member will soon be all rigobtagain. The reverend gentleman did not occupy bis pulpit on Sunday. ssiniceiliaitton Beware oe Tmieves!—The granary thieves have been abroad of Jate, Mr. Fin- ley McPhail, Mr. Duncan Scewart and Mr. James Consins beivg the victrme. Farmers are on the lookout for them now, and are sieeping with one eye open and their guns loaded. The 49 farmers give these lazy vegal onda— who are trying to makea living off the poor farmers—fair warping, that they ava their old horse willsome night earry otf a different kind of a load from graio, alcuiieiena Fast Time To THe Coast.—T he Canadian Pacitic Railway is arranging to establish very fast aerv ce between Montreal and toe Pacific coast, It is expected that the new rervice will come into Operation some time during Mav. It ie yet too early to say jvet what the reduction in time will) be, but it is understood that at least eight or teu hours will be gained under the new arrange- ment, The trip across the continent now occupies upwards of six days. With the new time table in force, 1t will be possible to cover the distance between Montreal! and Vancouver in five and one-half days. Specially large and powerful engines are being constructed to hau! tbe fast traine, and no effort will be spared to make the train service of the C. P.R. across the con‘ nent,the fastest yet attempted by any trace=continental road. { % : ¢ . ¢ ¢ ( ; Refined —-— s- Powdered Borax For Housecleaning A table spoonful dissol- ved in a pail of water makes Paint Cleansing Easy, In package containing 1] lb. with directions for use, only 15¢ £2 Other housecleaning requisites at correspond- ingly low prices, OE 6 BS 9E.0E6 SF DO8>l SSOSFDFSE8DlQ Aaa ere = Oe 6S OS OD OD OD OB OD O59 OD 053 65S 0B OS ODO : S2O9S64 OOSH6O OOS5 O85 | ° : . 6 | 6 = Important to Housekeepers We have just opened a case of Table Linens and Towels direct from the kactory. Imperfect Weasres There are slight imperiections in tha weaving, in my cases searcely noticeable; but the prive is about one third less than regular goods. Cream Table Linens White Table Linens. | LO Ww iss SOME OF THE PRICES acme. S259 Cream Damask, worth ve rT “ ‘“ <f ‘“ ; $ ee 27 inches wile Bleached Damask 6s ss 18e for 12 52¢ for 25c 42° for 33¢ 60c¢ for 45c §2e for 40¢ 55e for 42¢ 75c for d7¢ STANLEY BROS. . "Nhe Always Busy Store CR@LOERS.E SASSO OOT & SHOE SAMPLE SALE © “ce ae Fe ak . £ oC > oa FRIIS re Ye have received another big Jot of samp'e shoes, (35 cesres.) These are marked am? as lust & year. at very close prices considering the extra qual- © ity of the goods.—From these low prices we i ke a further discount of 20 per cent. cash. 1 S ; SIS . D> Come and see them. [Everyone was mere than pleased with their purchases last year, oy. PS oh en g=™, They are wade in these sizes only: — /WOMEN’S S1ZE, - - - - - 4ani4 MEN'S SIZE, - - - - - - Janis GIRLS’ SIZE, - - - - - 13 and CHILDS'S SIZE - - - - - Band BOYS’ SIZE, - ---- => 4and OF PIQIE QO \ Se: YP om <> e > FS WAN a cS * ay, . wr S Ss WWM 6 me o> Oe oS. OD 7 : Alley &Co i een ee OOOO TOD OO OOE ‘> PI08 « _—— —= DO ee Housecleaning. 2004 4=>4 |*@=]F = a As, the spring housecleaning season is approaching it’s wise for the Jadies to con. sider how they are going toattain the best results. Take the advice of millions of people in all parts of the world aad ueelnoth- ing but...... “Sunlight” & “Lifebuoy” Soaps which are sold at 5¢ pertwio bar. ” " Each bar of these world renowned Brands carries with it a $5000 guarantee ofSabsolute purity. They will remove the dirt quickly and easily and leave a pleasant, sweet odor about the house, and wi!) not ruin paint work ar do“ Washing Powders, and adulterated soaps. “LIFERUOY” | is a carbolicjdisinfectant§soap, and is stron, ly rezom nenie fot killing all disease germe, Wee plenty of it aad te healthy. y “Fe at “il ees Sonali tails cease a