_ eet ae owe . COE ine eo Se ae ete ee heme 98 ae . 2 0 ST ee PAO CEE Se a0 THE DAILY EXAMINER, ee ee 19, 1897 Perkins, Sterns & Turr TELEGRAPHIC ECIAL DESPATCHES TO THE EXAMINER. _— PER CENT ,, NOTES FROM THE GAPITAL TO CLEAR OFF i } é 7 P ne adies Waterproolts badies Waterprools | proasing st, Join Harbor. verv best; English make. E "Be am, * , ® a —— 0c worth C Dismissed Post Office Officials. as 1 Cashmere— extraordinary value | Ovrrawa, Aug. !}9.—The flag on the Par- + ey nas a aie - = “Bee | iament tower is at’ balf mast today On | S and vok rea Spuimme! a ay Big | acco un t of the death of S stor Robitaille. and b alf price to cl wa e tning vesterd av. wrecked the SC lig htho e al Gribraitia Point, near To bo ; a ronto, Major Walsh, Administrator of Yukon, | and his party, will star Yukon on foe WORTH “$4.90 quality Shirts. Gents very best Unlaundried CLOYES Thin Summer Sllk Gloves, black, greys. 3Se regular 486 tans, Fast Black Hosiery Ladies,’ Gents’ and Children’s: guaran- teed perfectly fast color; will not stain the feet. All summer goods cheap. W. A.WEEKS &6o. Wholesale and Retail “Prince Edward Island School Series,’ “ TEERXCURSION” By Wm Wordsworth. as prescribed for entrance to Prince of Wales College, ADDISON'S = “SPEGTATOR ” NOW READY. Sent by mail on receipt of price, L5e. TRADERS AND MERCHANTS wanting a quantity will be given a special discount on application, FASZARD & IVIOORE i The annual competition for the MASSEY- CSBesave HARRIS Inter-Provincial Team Race Trophy wil! be held IN ST. JOHN, ON— Saturday, August 28, 1897 The Trophy was won in 1896 by team of the St. John B. & A. Club. All Bicycle Clubs in the Maritime Provinces in affiliation with the C. W. A., are invited to send a team to compete for | the cup. —Q(Q the | Full particulars of the conditions gov- erning the race may be bad upon applic a- tion to the Secretary of the St. John B. & A. Club. rrr &| Se pte ‘mber 20th. A tower is to be erected of St. John Harbor, wi are to be made, oper ations, The Conservative ci y ot had its post office reduced Posmaster Taylor and half a dozen cierks bave been discharged, Mr. conn ngs, a Toronto civil espatched to Dyeato make preliminary survey for a roadway throu oh } the Chilcoot Pass. THE TURE. Good Races at Amherst, The Three Year Old Record Broken. at the entrane preparatory to dredging mY leville has otfice. Bell to a town ens Is to bed Amuerst, N.S, Aug. and four year old races of the Maritime Colt Stakes were trotted here yesterday afternoon. In the first, the starters were: Wilmont, owned by Lena Belle, owned by Dr. Joliceour, Que- bec; Hazen Gay, owned by J. R. Lamy, Amherst. The first heat was taken by Lena Belle; but Wilmoaot won the second and third heats and race. Best time 2.30. This lowers gthe three-year-old - record, the beat previous time veing 2.31, The four year old starters were: 19.—The three Vir- Nel-on. The first heat was Buttons in 2.263 but Flashlight won the three sne- ceeding heats, Virginia and Button third. A large cumber of people are in town and great interest centres in today’s races. Yesterday afternoon... R. Lam+’s Minota trotted an exhibition mile in 2.26. The New Presbyterian Book of Praise Approved and commended by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, e038 The trade and _ Congre- gatious, Choirs and In- dividuals supplied by GEO. CARTER & C0. Booksellers, Ch’to wn P.E.I. — oa Prvevvoreverveveny P.S. We have the cloth and leather bindings, with and with- out music, Organist’s Edition, Choir Edition, People’s Edition and Sunday School Edition. Prices on application. AAAAAAUAAbUALiddAAAbddddeaMLda 200609666 eenxocee 02609308 Good KSSences are necessary for good cook g. Good ingredients are neces to make good Essences. We select and use the very best ingredients and cuarantee the very purest of flavors. our Almond Vanilla, etc., ete. ee] Seeecoeer passoeecesoseas ip sar ¥ you Try Lemon, Masvey-Harris Go. Ltd. ST. JOHN, N. B augl4 li Pm > ee re ee A. W. REDDIN, Phm, B SUNNYSIDE, goeesnnecoversccscosensoeeees. e2we6eeeess SOCCOSES SOCHSE0esRC00e99 >] The first ere the trial borings } gineer, | the J A Leaman, Halifax; | ginia Jr., Button, Flashlight and Nora! Jr. took second, Sennen ere eee THE BICYCLE. ~|Races at Amherst Last Evening ee AN ACUIDENT STOPS SMITH UNS WORTH. 3 AND | None of the Races in Fast Tims. | Amuerst, Aug. 19. —About one thousand people attended the bicycle races on the | club track here last night. The best | | riders in the provinces competed in the | o events. | Io the half mile open Smith and Uns- | worth met with an accident which preven! ed them from competing in the Gener | races, and second finals in the half i mile were won by McDiarmid of St. The second was won by Salmon, also of Jobn, Mumford, of the mile | three minute cl of Amherst | second. a Jobn. St Amberst, ass with Sieele won } The sealed distance race proved to | one and a quarter mile, McDiarmid was | | the winner. Steele, of Amherst, was first in the final of the 1.20 class, half mile. Rodger and Kent tied for the second place, and in | the run off Rodg | ahead. Salmon, of St. John, was first mile open, with McDiarmid second. The starters in the five-mile race were McDiarmid, Stanfield, Mumford, and Gillespie. Salmon was first, McDiar- | mid second and Stanfield a close third. | Time 14 21 1-5. th | | in Salmon, condition of the trac< not being favorable for record breaking. The races will be | continued this evening. ) INTERNATIONAL YACHT RACE. Menxrreat, Aug. 19.—The Canadian yacht, Glencairn Il ,aga:n, for the third consecutive time, showed herself a better boat than the Momo, of the United States, in a stiff breeze, and by her win over the latter secured to Canada for another year the handsome challenge cup ofthe Sea- wanhbacka Yacht Club. The course was the same as on Monday —three times around atriangle each leg of which was a mile and a third in length. When the whisile blew at 11.25 the Momo shot across the line and the Glen- cairn followed just behind but to windward of her. Five minutes after the start the Gien- cairn had a good fifty foot lead. The time when the yachts completed the first round was Glencairn 12.054, Momo 12.08%. The iime at the finish of the second round was Glencaira 12.49, Momo, 12.49. The time atthe finish was Glencairn, 1,29,00, Momo, 1,31.26. Fatal Railway Accident, Moncroy, Aug. 19.—The train from | Cape Tormentine struck a@ team near Sack ville yesterday, killing one boy, a lad named Stokes. The other occupants of the carriage were thrown out, but not badly injured. —— rr British Assecation. Toronto, Avg. 19.—The meeting of the British Association opened here last night. LATEST NEWS BY WIRE AND MAIL. WINNIPEG, Assinaboia dropped. his seat. OAKVILLE, Ont, Aug 18.— Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Cotton, of Trafalgar, were struck by the C. P. R. express bg east at the crossing near here yesterday. Both were instantly killed. Lonpoy, Aug. 17.—Canada almost mon- opolizes the London newspapers today. Some of the leading journals have two leaders on such topics as the spe eches of Sir Wilfrid Laurier Laurier and Sir Louis Daunies yesterday, and the British Associa- tion meeting at Toronto, Wiynipec, Aug. 17.--Manitoba farmers are still anxiously awaitiog the arrival of farm bands from eastern Canada. The harvest is now quite ready, but laborers are very few. ‘Those who take advantage of the C. P. R. cheap excursions may rely on getting good wages, Sima, Aug. 17.—The Ameer of Afyhan- istan bas issned a firman forbiddiog sulj-cts to join the rebels who are now arms against the Indian Government and the Afghan Governor of Khost has been ordered to punish the Afghans who have been raiding camels belovging to the Tochi punitive expedition. European and native reinforcements have been ordered to Kohat Aug. 17.—Proceedings inthe election protest have been Nicholas, Fioud Davin, holds fol his in in order to overawe the Afridis. It is rumored the Orakzaras have risen in arms. Cuicaco, Aug. 17.—The wonderful change in the wheat market was surpris- ing. Activity gave way fully to a duiloess that was tiresome after the big trade and rapid changes of the past month. The clique brokers were doing nothing of con- sequence in September, but they sold | None of the races were in fast time, the | The Canadian Yacht Wins Handsomely On SUMME: You will be surpris sed at what we can do for yoy ir the way of cheap Dry Goods. are extremely low,but they become lower still whey we find seasonable goods any way tardy in moving ‘out. Weare now cutting the price on Hatsot al] kinds, Millinery, Boys Summer Clothing, Men’s Lug. ‘tre Coats, Sweaters,Golf Hose, Bathing Suits, Muslin Coton Crepons, Cotton Hosiery, and meny other “| ines which should be cleared out during this month You wont find a better place to buy Dry Goods ne Sunnyside Dry Goods Store. doubt, be at a standetill ina few days, as the clique pow holds a line that is four times as large as the stock of contract grade held in regular houses in this market. Boston, Mass., Aug. 19.—Mra Char- lotte Smith, who has taken an active in- terest in woman’s rescue league work, has written letters to the chairmen of the Democratic and Republican city committees protesting against the nomi-- nation of mayoralty candidate, this fall, of Josiah Quincy and Edwin U. Curtis, respectively, because they are bachelors. The letter says :—* Bachelors bave al- ways been failures as chief magistrates and legislators in this and every other country. Both your candidates are bachelor, and bachelor politicians are narrow-minded, seltish, egotistical and cowardly. David B. Hill,ot New York, who posed as the bachelor presidential candidate, is a typical illustration of this class of men. He is morally selfish.” She suggeste the forination of antibacbelor clubs and add+:—“We have too many temporari- Jy married politicians on the market.” KLONDYKE, Montreal-London Gola and Silver Company, In another column of to-day’s Examiner will be found the advertisement of the Montreal London Gold and Silver Develop ment Company, Limited, which has been tormed for the purpose of acquiring and working claims io the golden north. This company, we understand is the first syndicate formed in Canada and already thev have despatched an expedition to the gold fields of the Klondyke. The Company has among its officers and directors some of the leading meu of Canada and has been doing a rushing business. According tothe Montreal Star $300,000 is understood to be now subscribed. The object of the expedition sent out a short time ago is to explore and locate claims in the Klondike and the tributaries of the Yukon and mine them, and also to buy up desirable claims. The Company’s engineer, Mr. Bernard McDonald, is a man of 25 years experience among the mines of America, and he is admitted to be at the head of his profes- sion, It is now conceded that the Montreal London Company is the strongest and most legitimate mining company operating in Canada. Messrs. C arene J. McCur'g & Co., Brokers, of Montreal, are the man- agers of the company. For further par- ticulars apply to Mr. James J. Johnston, Barrister, Charlottetown, who is the agent for P. E. Island. eo The Always Busy Store has a big shirt waist and blouse sale on. Blouses formerly sold at $1.25 and $1.40 clearing at 75c. Blouses formerly sold at 80c and 90e now 50c. Come quick, as the sizes are get- ting broken. —Stanley Bros. 190—3i. WANTED! 5,000 men, women and children to to call and inspect my New Goods. Compare prices with othor stores,ahd be convinced by buying from me your watches, clocks, jewelry, silverware, spectacles, eye glasses, etc, you will save money, and the goods bought from me will be warranted to give satisfaction. Cc. C4. JURY North Side Queen Squcre, Opposite Post Office. WANTED.— a gents for ‘‘Queen Victoria Her Reign and Diamond Jubilee.” Over- flowing with latest and richest pictures. Con- tains the endorsed biography of Her Majesty, with authentic History of her remarkable reign, and full account of the Diamond Jub- ilee. Only $1.70. Big book. Tremendous de- mand. Bonauza for agents.,Commission 50 per cent. DUTY PAID. Credit given. freight paid December heavily. Sert- mn ber i is becoming more and more conges'el, and it will, no tent etllanantacmsnt nA Si sin tates OUTFIT FREE. Write qvick for outfit and territory. 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