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misery and annoyance to the wfarer.
Insht on having the Lady Minto Corset you
will never Tet it. It is the only patent on
record of it nd. Price 81.35. Made in Dove,
Black and White.
Manufactured solely by
PABISIAI CUIISET lille QUEBEC. P- 0-
For sale by all First Clans DryGoods Dealers
,-1 my ‘_ ,
Wh.ite’s
Caramels
and
Snowflake '
Chocolates-
Can be had at any of the
following first-class stores.
T. J. Morris.
D. L. Hooper,
W. Picltard & Go.
W.A.l-lutcheson.
W. F. Carter.
Stewart it Gates.
Sanderson & Co.
J. D.Mcl.eod & Coe
R.l-I. Mason.
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hgaviag ‘Enceeded to South
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"be found only at . W.
thing ninrvellnni. tin the day of her
nfurn from Balmoral she reviewed the
it departed for the Cape. Afew days
:iitervi anis she went to Bristol. and took
part in a ceremony which lasted severa.
hours. Later her Majesty visited the
Windsor Barracks to see the families of
soldiers serving in South Africa, and
also in-pected the First (irenadicr
lluards. The Queen has passed through
great trials and sorrows. But she is
a remarkable instance of the salutory
effect produced upon the constitution
by hard work. No doubt the consti-
tiou was originally strong. There is
no record of her ever having a serious
illness. it is said that from the first
she disbelieved in influenza, and re-
fused to consider the possibility of hav-
ing that ailment. For years she has
not been able to to take any active ex-
ercise, and her eyes have suffered from
reading at night. But the Queen is a
wonderful woman, as well able to take
Considering that ller Majesty is new ;
in her Slat year, her activitv is some-.
lloiisenolil Brigade at Windsor before,
pert in business and to form an opiuionl
,upon public analrs, as ever she ,
#wee in ber life.
" . . Not one who watched her lajestfel
countenance in the Diamond Jubilee
procession of 1897 can have forgotten
the look of determination, the air of
one resolved to die at ber poet, which
her features wore. The sense of duty
and responsibility has upheld ber en
many arduous occasions. Nor has the
sense of authority been lacking. “I
will ehowmein that! arnQuesn_ ot
England.” she aaldtwoyearsaftlher
accession. when the Tories mph* bg'
todisinim
_ _\heladiee;d& _ _ »
and that feeling proved U be
ent.-London Telegraph.
P-1-O~ **_*
IwascuredofabadcaseofGrip by
|lilINARD’S LINIMENT.
SYDNEY, C. B. C. I. Dsoua.
I was cured of loss of voice by HIN-
ARD’S LINIMENT.
Charles Plummer. .-
Yarmouth. 'i
I was cured of Sciatica Rhenmatism
by MlNARD`S LINIMENT.
Lewis S. Butler.
Burin, Nlld.
McGill 1900 Class Dinner.
Mox'ranaL,Dec.16.-Theculmiaating
point in the series of inter-class foot-
ball matches of McGill Hedieal Col-
lege was reached last night when the
class of 1900 gave a dinner at Balmor-
al Castle Hotel in honor of their foot-
ball team, who for three successive
years have won the "Greene Cup,"
presented by Dr Gunn, for competition
among the dilerent years.
t "IF THE CAP FITS, WEAR IT.”
If you are suffering from the conse-
quences of impure blood,-have boils,
pimples or scrofula sores ; if your blood
does not digest or you suffer from Cat-
arrh or rheumatism, you are the one
who should take Hood's Sarseparilla.
It will fit your ease exactly. make your
blood pure and cure salt rheum,scrofuls,
rheumatism, dyspepeia, catarrh, and
give you perfect health.
Hood’s Pills cure all liver ills. Non-
rritating.
I Holiday goods - gloves,
handkerchiefs, neckware, col-
lars and cuils, hosiery, sus-
penders, sweaters, hockey
boots. Everything you need
for Xmas presents at R. H.
Ramsay Q' Co. 19 li
Scores and hundreds of use-
ful and appropriate for
that we want to make our
customers feel the sa
Xmas pres ents free. W. W
Wellner. 14 ti
Sterling silver thimbles from
25c up at WclIner’s. 14
Something new .-Our city
crest, enameled and made into
sash buckles and bad T
Wellner’s. 14 tt
Rh to t, inclusive, good to return till Jan.
l Slat, 11.0.
Business Loclts. .......°:...'...:’_°..:..l‘.‘..“3“'~ =°°° *°
Above arrangement-i also apply from all
"*l' Pittliotpis tgp* the Irtercoloniel and Dominion
` p .
men, women and c dren at .i`.ii{»¥'iii1.liif'° ‘° 8° ‘°"' “i ° D' P' A" S‘
St3.l'll€Y BIOS. 19 5a Pecilc h‘e.s”Di`ill1nign((;:'sbl;“da'yh°ex(|i::es be~
There is no use disputing the fact the
the kidneys control the health ofthe entire
system.
Theirs H the task of taking out the
ison from the blood and discharging it
liibm the system. _ _
ll' the kidneys do not eject, discharge
or drive out these poisonous elements, the
body becomes corrupt and as “a. little
leaven lcavcncth the whole loaf" so a little
kidney trouble poisons the entire system,
and moreover leaves it open to the attacks
ol germs and bacilli wliicli constantly lurk
in wait for an opportunity to invade the
body, either through the air or by contact
with the skin. _
Here is an account of the effects of
kidney trouble which is well worth read-
in :
leulfcrcd greatly from a pain in my
left side for over a quarter of _a century.
Physicians said that my left kidney was
seriously diseased. l know that l suffered
much from nervousness, loss of sleep and
tite, general dcbility, weakness, both
:l body, and especially in the action of
m heart, and l blame the wrong action
Jin kidne s for the trouble. I was
Y Y
dizzy' headed,m si t was blurred, an
blood became vxeaihandwatery andl
hadtrepueutmuacularegain. Asa matter
ofhct neverexpect toreooverheaith,
edlhQlbe|p¢taking~Doctor Wardzh
BloodaadNervePilietwomonthsagoit
btfuiness and very
anymedicine
firing;
in §'§_g§!.
:gi-»;hri,.§
ilfigifiiif
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4 Grown Layne
SELE O 'I' E ID
Finest of Stock. '
In 14 and 28 lb. boxes.
Also all kinds of groceries at the
very lowest prices.
Come and be convinced.
J. 'l`. PEAHDEN,
ll l'i 
Excursion lletes.
Christmas and New Year’s
Holidays.
ONE WAY FLRST-CLASS FAKE FOR
THE ROUND THIP between all Stations
onthe Atlantic Division and from Atlantic
Division Stations to points in Canada, Port
Arthur ar-d east..
GENERAL PUBLIC.-Ticxets on nie
Doc. 21st ioJan. lst, Licluslve, goodto return
till Jen. nh, lim.
SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. _.Tickets cn
sale onnplretientntien of school oertihcates Doc.
COMMERCIAL TRAYELLERS.-Tickets
on sale to points in Canada on presentation of
certin tr D 5
n c ilu: ys to Canadian Pacific Rail-
way Stations named above.
1) I OS I ON, MASS -Fi st.-cla=s unlimited
one-vl ay fare for the round -rio from St. John.
Fredericton, ht. Stephen, Si. Andrews and_in-
termodiate Statiom . 'l ii,-keta on sale Dec. 20th
to Iltb. inclusive, good to return thirty days
from date cf issue.
Inu rcoloniel Railway will issue Christmas
Excursion tickets by All-Fail Lino .o loeton
good return till Jan. 7th, l9l)0. ann will also
on_same dates issue tickets good to return
thirlty days from date 1 if is-ue by adding local
rou trip ratewSt. John to abo- e rates.
For any further ii formation as to rates.
train service, etc., or to reserve berths on the
Popular Short Line Express to lontrral or
We fest so pleased with t‘.{;.f’."E.°:,‘.'°'f..‘,,°'.:;‘.?.‘.;'.:',':;°;;,,“ '°“ °° °°
the thought of Xmas coming lsnglm,
_ me and
are going to engravo their ' ff ' '
'UN
U
D. P. A., Bl. John, N. B.
ij- and the
i:~ New inf;
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on Dec. 20th to 30th, at through rate made by l
adding’ one faretoSt. Joh- to above rates.
Our Bl§'_Ql1¢¢I1- ! uf- »-"1 1'- I THE HEALTH |]AB|'[‘_‘ 'A Successful Islander Ab
___ road
aes m...¢1~
_ ___ The Columbian of New Westmiuister 
says :-
Just as Easy to Form as Any Other. "`°”_'
l
We do not di lilwrati ly form our pct
liariits, but they are uiconsciously nc-
quind and grow as we grow, and liy
the t me we learn that they are hurling
us, wt find them too strong to be easily
broken-
Then, why iot firm agood habit a
habit while counteract the many bad
ones, in other words contract the unles-
hionable habit of being always will.
The best health habit to get into is to
have and keep a vigorous stomsck; if
you have a healthy digestion you can
drink your beloved coffee, smoke your
favorite brand of tobacco. with little or
no harm; the mischief begins when
these things are forced upon the faith-
ful attniach, without any assistance"
Form the habit of taking after meals
some harmless but eilicisnt digestive
which wilt relieve the stomach of so
much extra work
Nature furnishes ua with auch diges-
tives nad when they are combined in
such a pleasant preparation as &uart‘s
Dyepepeia Tablets, they give the over-
worked stomach just the necessary as-
sistance to secure perfect digeeton with-
out any of the harmful eiema of tithe!-
tics and similar drugs.
The habit of taking Stuart’s Dyepep-
six Tablets after meals ie ae neeeseary
to the weak stommh as food itself, and
indeed to get tbehenrilthp loedeatel.
i othing better and certainly nothing
aaftr be Utd; _ _ _ , 
ima.. salem tas-
i’ ii
till
i
otsrietiuof drnga;they
have no cathartic action, but simply go
to work on the food eatm and digest it.
; Take iatoaccouut you-bad habits and
lthe expense they enhifand then invest
fifty cents in a box of Stuart.’s Dyspepsia
Tablets and see if your digestton for the
next month h not vastly improv-d.
Ask the clerk in any drug store the
name of the most successful and popu-
lar stomach remedy and li f will say
°‘Stui\lt’s.”
Q  _= my 1 ;
lllllll. IEETIIB
_or THE-
lerclisnts Bank of P. E.Island.
1 Ri.3`.'$2`.I?’.il'.°E'.‘.3i.i'.°&"ii‘.'..§‘.i "i’»’. Siif"1¥
had will be held H
at its Banking oulo.
Great George Street, Charlottetown. on
TUESDAY, toe 9th day of JANUARY. next..
A.D. Bn, at_theheurof 1lodo&.a. m.
“Proxies nhurt be leftmwlutr the Cashier
leastone vious -
°’ W J. lr. na%£'if,
Dec. L-3 awgw gy Oaduerg f
Dividend Notice.
llnmsuairre Bsxx or P. I. Isasiro.
unc” _ (ilrraiztetown. Nolyiu.-0. 189.
Nm here . ven that a -yearly
annual outhggta. 
i K.
heebeeud i Ban
..........~:.'..."2if'.Iii:t:'~'°..~.t..'.f. mf
'rite rrsa-for nina. vi uiiie ciiaea 'mm the
lib December. lm, to the tid January, 1900,
bothda inclusive.
Byucrotthe Board.
I _ J. K. DAVISON,
'ro 3_EN'r
The housefon Water Street, oppo-
its Hotel Davies, at present occupied
byJ. B. Heegan. All modern con-
veniences. Poseession given October
that next. Apply to;_W. S. Stewart.
d1v13
I _ m g
Operatiie and Prosthetic
Dtnusnyx
llll. I. P. MURRAY.
145 Queen Street
1 .- f asa » In
A f o
PLEASURE
Tofshow you our line of goods
suitable for Christmas preset.-
tation.
Our stock is larger than ever
and our prices will surprise
you.
See our
Lorneth Cnnlne.
We will be pleased to have
youosll and will save you
money _ U
,gA¢r..i....-_ ____..,
|_§y, aaikilg a h§qy, gg
'll the lessees. hiv*
 I
fenaeetnis
Dhlllvl James Munn ig
with R. A. & l. S., but, ili)iotct(ii(iIi°netl}itiied-
clions, he has hustled very successful-`
 and has won prominence in Board 01
lrade, cannery, and railway ciit-les. T0
use his own words. he came to New
\\'tslmiii\.~ter ~brokt~.” Mr. Munn wee
born in Prince Edward Island in 1352
Duncan Munn. now 'i risideut of this
cametotheC at,' M hl ,
the Union Cenlrill lxcihdlfo 88a?Frn':.
Very shortly after be airlvtd in tal;
Province, he became tourected with
Ewen & Co , of this city, and In gl"
fall of 1885, organized the Bon Accord
Fi*55°K 0°.. conducted an exteeelve
'canning business, until the prone” gg.
l |00. when a ire, on June 12th, wipes
out the See Island Cannery. lr. lg;
city, he was extensively engaged lg sP°°“°“‘l 
in which Province, with his father, Mr. Tim hav” (wi
lobster canning. From Winnipeg, §¢rd°‘°"lP*Nh N
cisco. which, by the way, was th; ¢.| y
transcontlnental railway then completed’
gave considerable attention to the
sibilities of fruit and vegetable ,
some ymrlggo. In 1892, he Keele
Slema 'hll y Company was organise(
with lr. Munn as Pliddent. TH
llttlersilway, for its eil. hae bad,pen|»
:gifs
irtti
bard a hgbt for an ezines
thing of this kind on the .cont
the beneileent results I pe
independent competition
,points on Kootenay Lake
, ha
securedbythis road. It termed
grown
ef
8
the
nucleus :it ol which has
present octenay Railway and
 Company. eomprlsa
lallway, the q
 Camps the
allwav, the
way, and the Kaslo
way. Tanelaettbree seeilena rall-
..." ‘°"""
, wa , connecting with
‘ a Lake, and all under
tion. at the present time. They _
no Gov. ranieut subsidies. The 1
ofthe Kaalo and Lardo-Duncan lall-
way was -soured in 1897. an-l that eel-'
pduy was organised by lr.
in the spring of 189|. prir-r to its hav
ing been taken over by the Britiah eel-
pany. It is worth nothing that lr.
Munn has many important mining la-
tsrestsos tiieeoast and in the Kootenays.
He has been prmldeiit and vlce-|ired-
dent of the Westmlniater Board of
Trade.
(The above gentleman formerly be-
longed to Little Sands and is a entbet
of L. G. lunu of Belle River )
uyoiaais ensues' with caan-as aaa
l  _ _ _._
Taere is so mvstq
about csisriiitiacue unecga in asses is
magical. Olntmenla and souls ,cannot
reach the diseased parte and have thus
proved useless, but Camrhi-sons le car-
ried b the air ou breathe direell I0
ntiingiiis gem me sad seallaalhe
sore spits. It cures bv illlllllllfll-
No danger, no ri.-k, sold by all drop
giste or by mail. price 81.00. For trial
__¢__._..
CllIC(l By A P3Sllll'.
New '!onx.Dec.15.-A despatch IND
Nortolk, Conn., says the Rev. T. D
witt Talmage Van Doren of the Fill!
B_apti»t church. has elicited consider-
able intereet by his reputed cnreeof the
sick by what is termed "the laying vll
lol hands." The Rev. Ur. VIII DUN"-
`whn is a nephew of the R~v. T. D0-
Wivt Talmage. came to Golf lk several
months ago, from Albany, .\'. Y-. ""3
since then his follo were assert that 5°
bas accomplished many astonishing
cures.
Sl-€-I-“-*'
l'l` IS A MISTAKE.
To suppose that the kidneys alone
are responsible for all the weak. lame.
aching backs. Bavkache as well ll
pain under the shoulder blade freqll0lll°
ly comes from the liver or complica-
cations of the liver :ai d kidneys wllivil
can onlvjbe cured hy using the _|lf°“
double treatment-Dr. Chaee’a Kidney-
irian¢y.Liv.r rm. one will I 4°"-
25 cents a box.
DQ
Worth knowing tbl*
Prowse Bros keep the best
reariymade clothing mtld0 IU
Chain "lrueelete Canada.
_lrooohee,ilnge,'eto- "'“"” * "` ` ` "mi
MISS EMPLE.
Teacher of Pointing.
ss . Na ,lf Pupil of on-e-of-' Boal»on’~ NW" A E
Jaws; -ii l §°""*- -*vylr Q' ""'*°°°°“* P'°'~ ° e '
GreatGeo Si _ ' ti»,Gr». #rn I. _
sm aim- rig; clinic . ‘ 131|- "moi n
" '|u»sa\she.
uava ron caraaam , og p,
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the diseased parts, where it velatil z-e.
outfit send 10c in stamps to N. C. POL- Haha
soN it co., sex iso xiapiea. 0ai.| 04°
Man doll
in uselslie Xnlrs peqqgn' *F*
oo one but the
5"- Wh! M* N! edu
You will have an
the lg of 5
landpliwhd last Chtfhti.
Holiday Sal; Q
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