i DAILY EXAMINER This is True Liberty, when Free Born Men having to advise the Public, may speak free,’ "..darnapaisinn Single ites two Cents Ouse of Comm ODF am Fresh from France.... Thursday evening we opened ano- ther new lot of dress goods, The opes we've been expecting and promising you for a week, They are nearly all p'ain effects in broadcloths, Nearly all made aad finished in France, The colors are—Navy, Marine, and New Blue. Prune, Myrtle, Olive, Dove Grey, Light Grey, and Fawn, Some of the prices are—-59c, 69e 78c, 98¢e and $1,20, We haven’t yet seen anything so dainty, so stylish, so good, for. the price, Will you let us show them ? 4am-~— Moore a McLeod If ot, ‘AT ant a Wire Mattress your attention to TWOSLINES which are We would like to call perfect setisfaction. r - The Special Price $4.00—This we consider the best mettress on The b gouges the na k+t—-You may pay fancy prices for fancy lnot get Leiter value than the “Queen” no matier how giving A real good mattress at the price of the cheap kind —price $2.85. names ut you Ww high yo 1 go. We would | pointe. ND... have see these springs— We will explain their goo SON Soe CHA Bite Root ~W N Dp. te THE TRANSVAAL : WAR T0- MORROW The Hague VICTORIA WRITES TO WILHEL- MINA. Kruger Personally Peaceful — Canadian Volunteers not Wanted. [SpectaL ro THE EXAMINER. ] Lonpon, Oct. 2.—The Berlin corres~ pondent of the Daily News says: “Ac- cording to advices fromthe Hague, Dr Leyd, the European representative of the Transvaal, has named Tuesday as the day for a formal declaration of war oy the Boere. There is an unconfirmed ramor in cir- culation here that Queen Victoria has written to Report Comes. by Way of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands deploring the turn bave taken in South Africa and as. suring the Dutch Monarch that she has gone to the utmost limitsof her con- stitutional rights in her endeavors to secure peace. The Daily Telegraph’s despatch from Pretoria saye: “Even now President Krnger would personally appeal to the Queen and Lord Salisbury, but that such an act would be construed ae a weak: ness. JOnANNESBURG, Ost 2.—Commander- ing orders are completed and the Burghers are ready for the field. A large bedy passed through town yes» terday afternoon. Busivess here has virtually ceased, Merchants have finished barricading their premises and proprietors of drinking saloons expect to receive official orders to close their establishments today. A party of two bundred Germans have been notified to leave. An Irish corps, commanded by Blake» ap Irish-American, will! go the front early in the week. Orrawa, September 30.— Lieutenant Colove! Pinault,deputy minister of militia, bas sent the following to those military officers throughout the country who have volunteered for service in South Africa. ‘In reply to your enquiry, I have tbe honor to state the last news received from the war office in Lendon is to the effect that the imperial authorities are not re- cruiting for the army and are not pre- paring any expedition (of recruits) to Africa. Therefore it would be fruitless to forward your application to England.” From this it will be seen there is little likelinood of a Canadian contingent being raised for service in the Transvaal. Death on the Rail, ro. [SpecIaAL TO THE EXAMINER. | Hauirax, Oct.2e—Ejiwin Ripley, aged twenty-one years, jamped from a moving I. C. R. train at Nappan station on Sat- urday night and was ‘so injured that he MILLINERY OF PARIS & LONDON PATTERN HATS Every p aay Invited pSeatner, McLeod & Co. ~— OPENING IUESDAY, OCTOBER. drd, 1899 died in a short time. _—_—_—_— HALIFAX EXHIBITION SpecraL TO THE ExAMINeER.] Hatirax, Oct 2.—The deficit of this year’s exhibition will be about eight thousand dollars. It isdue tothe wet weather of the past three days. Call at Gay’s market stall this after~ noon or at night any time before 10 o’clock and bring home a bunch of celery, ripe tomatoes, cauliflower, corn; horse redish and green peppers, just received. Umbrellas, Umbrellas — ali qualities, from 50c to $3.00. The very best value.—J. B Macdonald & Co. Send one dollar and fifty cents to Joy the Oyster King. and he will send you a; box containing 450 choice P. HE, I. oysters. Addreis King Joy, Lock Box 252, Char- ottetown, P. E. hy 4 events: — i Deficit of Eight Thousand Dollars pasty D. MONDAY betes 2, 1899 NO 231 ‘NOVA ‘SCOTIA’ S EXHIBITION Additional Prizes Won by Island Stock. GRADE AYRSHIRES, Cow, four years or up, 4 entries; 1, J A Ferguson. Cow, 3 years old, 4 entries; 1, J A Fer- guson. Cow, 2 years old, 3 entries; 1, J A Fer- guso,. Heifer, 1 year old, 5 entries; 1, J A Fer- guson; 2, do. Heifer, calf, 7 entrics; 1, J A Ferguson. Grade dairy herd in which all” dairy breeds were alowed to compete; 1, John A Ferguson. There were six herds in the ring. TEXTILE FABRIC3. Hand sewing—1, Mrs Richard Reddin, Charlottetown. At a meeting of the Maritime Breeders’ Association held at Halifax on Friday a committee was appointed to sce what can be done towards securiag a more equ'table rate for cattle oa the I. C, R. and otner railways. Mr. F. G. Bovyer, Georgetown, said that as an exhibitor from P. E. Island he felt ihat Nova Scotia deserved great credit for the exhibition she bad put on and forthe generous in for which it was opened to the exhibitors from other pro- vincee, He recommended the exhibition com- miesion to try to arrange with the railways for better treatment to shippers of stock. He for one had lost an animal he valued at $125 through the rough way he had been hand- led by the Intercolonial railway in coming fiom St. John to Halifax,acd he would be corroborated by many other stockmen when he said the treatment given the second trainload of live stock shipped from St. Johnon the 20th inst. was simply outrageous, Mr. Bovyer, then announced that he had just heard from the P. E. Island govern- ment that it was propozed to hold an ex- bibition at Charlottetown next autumn open to the three maritime p'ovinces, IT IS WELL TO KNOW, It is well to know where to go for pure fresh drugs and family medicines. Our constant aim is to please our patrons in two essential points— quality and value. We solicit your trade, assuring you of our best efforts to meet your wants. Our present stock of Toilet Goods is unsurpassed—everything that style and modern taste can suggest, aod at prices that must meet your views. Customers supplied with just what they ask for. Are vou a user of Paine’s Celery Com- pound? Our stock of this popalar medi- cine is fresh, and only tue genuine sold ,— Reddin Bros., Druggists, Queen Square, Ch’town, °. E I. Good Old Citizen Gone. [SpeciaL to rue ExamIner.] Freperwrton, Oct.2—George E. Fenety, five times mayor of this city, died here on Saturday, aged 87 years. RovaL | = Powder Mad: from pure creatn of tartar. to Safeguards the fo ford aga mst aluz ., — a _——— reteoee G 2 oO sO @ 7 9 AT “MASONS, | s Y ou can get the latest Canadian and American newspapers received @ by mail each night. Drop in if you want a paper or magazine or book toraad. Fruit, Confectionery, Tobacco, Cigars etc. ‘ when you’re passing this wey. 3 iR. H. Mason : ee. Aium bakins: powders are the o aos as menacers to health of the prescat . ROYAL BA'ING POWDER C2., NEW YORK. »~—s a AMERICAN MULES. _—_—_—, A Cargo to be Sent to Cape Town. [SpgcraL To THe Examiver.) Boston, Oct 2.—The Cunard freight steamer Taranthia, which arrived here yesterday from Liverpool, as been chart- ered by the British Admiralty, am: after discharging her freight and taking ia coa} she will proceed to New Orleans and {take on acargo of mules; then go direct to Cape Town. THE OAR Result of Saturday’s Scull Race. (SpactaL To THE ExamIner.] Havirax, Oct 2.—The single scull race between Mark Lynch, James Ten Eyck and James Norris, on Saturday, by Lynch,—Ten Eyck, second. was won ADDRESS AND PRESENTATION. Appreciation of Miss Neill. On the afiernoon of Friday Sept. 29:h, the good folks of West River met at Meadow Bank scheol, to bid good bye to their teacher, Miss Eisie McNeill, who after three anda quarter years in their midst was Jeaving to take the Arts course at Acadia University. They found Mr. Campbell, Inspector for Queen’s, busy examining the school. The scholars answered well, showing how thoroughly they had been taught. Mr. Campbell declared that the progress since last visit was “very satisfactory.” At the close of the inspection Katie F. Hyde, on behalf {of the school, read the following address, ‘and little Helen McMillan presented the ! gift, 8 beautifal gold chain: Dear Miss MocNeri-—On the eve of your departure from our midst, we, re- presenting the Meadow Bank Schooi— parents, children, friends, gather to wish you Godspeed. Lookiug backward we cannot but call to mind many pleasant things in cunnection with our school. How tbe little ones ja their firetterm learned well their early leseons and loved tueir teacheras they learned, how the older ones were inspired aud encouraged to attempt higher edu-~ cational attainments ; and how the whole has indicated progress, under the guid- ance ot One ofthe most competent and faithful teachers the district has had t he good fortuoe to know. Elsie Mc- learning we sincerely hope that ever a fuller measure of succe+s may follow your efforts than has marked your course while with us, and we pray with full hearis that the Great Teacher who sits above and observes the effcrts of each of his echolars—young and old—may guard and guide both you and us as we take our different ways. lo parting please ac eot this gift as a ema]! token of the regard which each mem- ber of this communi:y feels towards you as teacher and friend. Wituiam Boye ) Jo-epH M. Hype HamMonp J. Cressy } Miss McNeill made a suitable reply thanking them for tueir beautiful gift and forthe many kindnesses she had received whilst among them. She had always en- joyed teaching them, and had found them viligent in their work, aud hoped they would continue to be so aud make still better progress under their new teacher, The next itew on tne program was ice cream and cake followed by candy which was heartily appreciated by the older folks as well as the children. After a short time spent in convereation and games the children gathered in a circle and sang “Should School Acquaintance be Forgot;’’ then foliowed “good-bres,” and Miss Mc. Nei!l left followed by the goud all present. Trusiees, > —_ LOCAL NOTICES. <oyal Oak foap; it is all right. For bargains in pianos try Miller Bros, Umbreilas and rubber reduction at D A Bruce’s. Wet reather goods at D A Bruce’s. Shirt ties, collars and cuffs, the best value in the city at D A Bruce’e, Teachers visiting Charlottetown will find atG H. Taylor’s a large stock of gold and silver watches to select from—all reliabl time keepers, Sunnyside, Queen Square, 2i. Oysters by the quart, peck, bushel, and , barrel at Joy’s. 3 Roval Oak soap; it i al! right. Joy! Joy! Itwil!l do your heart good too see those lovely large Oysters at the Oyster King’s Palace, Great George Street. Good health is worth more than any- hing else to you, and every bottle of Hod’s Sarsapariila coatains good health, Fresh oyster crackers at Beer & Goft’s. coats atx big As you proceed to Wolfville’s halls of | sal ¢ wishes O! ; MERCHANTS —AND— SHIPPERS OF Oats, Potatoes, Hay, Pork ETC., ETC. We have a large stock of Produce Hecel for warehouse use at a very low price. A large stock of Blank Books, and Office Requisites always in Geo. Carter & C0,, Importers, Booksellers and Stationers.... Besides Our Beef Iron and Wine Kecently fet advertised, we make and put up an excel- lent Qainite Wine Equal to the best. As an appetising tonic it has no superior. We sell it at 25c per bottle 25 per cent. cheaper than most makers. : A. W. Reddin, Phm.. B. Central Drugstore Sunnyride. CCUEDTEE ESATA PE LADIES AMBRILAN SuAPPERS A sample lot of Ladies oe sasnessananssnsstoneuasonsnseenessbocessenbesnsansoenastanaotsttensen : | QSUGUGNUOROENCORASGHEROuRnEOROOE > American Slippers just Six differ- See them rec2ived. ent styles, in our window. Fora few days we will take orders for these goods. GUrF BROSs A. E. Arsenault 4H, BR. MacKenzie Arsenault & MacKenzie BARRISTERS, —SOLICITORS, &.— ¢ (Late with the firms of Charles Russell & Co., aud E. F. V, Knox, London, Eng. OFFICE—Morris Block, Ch’town, res | a aa ae y ranieeninaepnssmspacannntcmeatihn petyeelaean te / ’ . ees a