Meg a oe rs Se ais ¥ apes . . ‘ f “ QO” * THE DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOTTETOWN, DECEMBER 20, 1897 qa = " ” es A . Y /TO THE NORTH POLE BY —er THE NEWS IN SHORT METRE, gi ’ — — tm | _— : Commander Cheyne'’s Scheme, | It is reported that the prospects ofa ; e : : ; settlement of the engineers’ strike in | , re - c =) r r) ©) r f | (Extract from a letter to the Dai y Graphic ) | Great Britain are very promising. i ~~ ; : r qT) ie J ih id ec Sir.—It onght to be recalled..to the | A joint resolution accep‘ing the invita e : ; | public recollection that the firrt suggestion | tion of Norway to participate in an inter- should a fire occur - Are | ofa balloon expedition in search “Of the | national fisheries exposition vext year bas oa $02 r insured ? The | Pole. originated with an wr jof the passed the Congress of the United States. ™ you fully insured * British Navy, Commander Cheyne., That Companies | represent return from, | think, the | Lord Strathcona, the Canadian Higb small sum will fully gentleman on hia : ; 9 i ~ . oy t ‘ Nares expedition, made public his obser - | Commissioner, thinks that the Canadian ror a : | vations on the peculiar tridiurna! intervals ) PY!p and paper manufacturers could doa Lil sure 5 Ou against ali and changes of direction Ww hich Le had iarge businees with Great Britain. loss by fire, | observed inthe winds of hgh latitudes, Pvstmasters throuvshout Canada have Thev are noted for their Li fowe i se lh ra e, duriog the ‘ares lately been votitied of the necessity of a : eRe on ner they . ew Lures ‘Vs Ow ards the ‘ she Vii ilunce in order to prevent peWsnapers pron tness Se LtLILN? ind then three deys ourwards, (Someth ¥isxent tree -ubscriters, or sample copies, heir losses. | of this kind Well Known in Cauda, | being made the venice tur the tree convey- . > ; — . and k tyit © W he re duripy winter there are often three anee Of Creulars, hand bills, ete. Any days’ cold follewed by three days’ milder | edition of a paper found to contain such f~ weather.) Mr. 8. A. Andree’s scheme, as legal enclosures is to be detained until 7” deta led in your issue ‘ [ Tuesday last, S | jOstaye at fue rate of one cet per four ; j Ag Ayay } identical with that of Commander Oheyne, ounces to e@ashi ad ss Las been paid ou FZ . . LY | Save as to the form of car, who originated ) the whole. height of the About 1882 he endeavoured to raise funds for ap expedi tion in Torouto, Canada. The Hon. G. W. Allen, Speaker of the Senate, Mr. FP. A. Ball, and I think, the Hon. Jobn Cayley, and others tooka lively interest in the matter; butas a ship had to te found as well as ballooning material, we could vot getenough. Il had many interviews with » the plan of regulating the ! Normao McKenz:e, who was shot at Newca-tle, N. B, last Feburary, during a win abutel, died atthat pace on the 16th inst., it is supposed from the effects | of the wound, Juba McKane, whe was pee azent of the Merchants’ Bank of | Halifax at Neweistle, was sughtly injured balloon by a trailing rope. Insurance Agent . Charlottetown PHB DAILY EXAMINER. | al the Same ime and vood deal of the attair caused a excitement. The bullet ik ala” hibits e' C1 i which struck McKenzie lodged nesr the rw +H ) : ne Pyne ; . » Was Pi DECEMBER . (897. Commander CUbeyne at the time. © Wa | spine and was never extracted. The (a typical Brush seaman, and I have ; FACTS TO BE NOTED. always believed, had we been able to place | New York, who was acquitted on the ills eect | him in funds, would have succeeded. | | vround that he acted in self-defence at Sir Wil. am potsureif be is still living. I last ir is possible—probable— th ssid Laurier and the Honorable Mr. Tarte will succeed in calming the clamour of the eoup-ladlers of Quebec. They ho d Ge rae, and they know howto piace tbe The smali mindedness of some of the Ottawa no inisters is painfully shown in Le Soleil’s expuse of bow it has been treated in regard to Government advestising. Evidently to punish the paper, the ordia- ary departmentai advertisements were witbheld from it, though it bas the great- est circulation of the Liberal papers ot Quebec, and advertisements appearing in heard of him in Jamaica about two years since. As you have rescued of the deeds of the navy~ from 1]! merited cbliviou in your calendar, I hope you will tind space for this now that balloon expio- ration is again before the public.—Yours faithfally, many public p? hess ine public money where it will “help | party.” But with all their address, there are some things that they cannot do. They ipe out the stigma Witiram A, Sims. 1, Grand Parade, Fiachley Road, N. W. cap never, for instance, ¥ from the Party's foul play and tle lt is now a well the public for whose information they were intended. Men who take pains in such matters of pity and malice may be capable of great things in government, but it does not seem likely. ~—Ottawa Journal: The twenty generals in Spain who went to protest agaiast Presi - dent McKinley’s alleged insults “to the Spanish army should be sent to Cuba to prove their cuse, yesulting Premier’s breach of faith. ‘shed fact that Sir Wilfrid Laurier, to ; i Mr. estab! | make come political point, promise eceniieeiseiiliaaii ist Langelier the reversion of tue L eutevant Montrea! Gazette: Mr. Marchand is not GIFT TIMES Now. 0 vernorsaip of Quebec. The promise Ss | out ofthe woods. He is not following the ee . if rupt and scandalous. A | course to take him out of the woods. It The rush is on, the tide has set ip : m iteelt cormup t to be | i# not the floating of more bonds the pro- strongly. member of parliament eught no . | vince need-; but more revenue. The one| Santa Claus’ headquarters is the attrac purchaseable,—either by monev or office. | way open to secure more revenue is by | tion. ? T> bribe him with office to adopt @ cer | imposing a. ee The longer this Members of almost every household in tain course in politics isjust as bad as to | 16 put a : eee will be the -burdea | the city wiil have business here tuis " ' “th iced Governorehips, when if comes ana come it uate week. bribe him wit money. . a he A great stock, a'most endless variety, » judgeships and senatorsn'p*, and al) suc avd 80 much for 80 litt!e money, no wonder . 5 offices, should not be couaters in the party The old liberals sat silent while the the people crowd our siore, They should be given to men who Laurier government increasedfthe expendi- We are not exaggerating, : game. ny ow . hable | ‘te: They were mute while it added, te- Saturday broke all past records for same . have, by their integrity, their irreprocoable | 1 jlione to the debt. They said nothing } date, so did Thursday end Friday. . a eonduct and superior abilities, shown that | while Mr. Tarte and Mr, Greenshields That great fancy goods sale is +till on. : they are able to hsld them in the interests | arranged for ~ purchase cia Bec It is genuine, hona fide. , oublic justice and for the promotion and the sale of Mr. Greenshiell4 ilway. What we promise, we do of public justic Pye Be .., | But when they did not get thejofiierts they Do you want one dollar to do the work . of the public good. Sir Wilfrid Laurier expected—then they shoutedi—4M@nireal | of two? , be Gazette. : fi The editor of the Moncton \[Panerip’. who calls himseif “oid time liberals” may move to amend this indictment bv eubst:- tuting “railway printing” for “‘offices.” As soon asthe order for railway priuting came the Transcript resumed its laudation of Blair and Biair’s and ite bow! for n.ore tory heads.—St. Joho Sun. stands convicted of having promised Mr. Langelier the office of Lieutenant Gover- nor of Quebec! Andhe broke the pro- - mise!! Surely every public mun, surely every minister of the crown, not to speak of the Prime Minister of all Canada, eught to be true to his pledged word of But Sir Wilfrid Laurier has been Have you read or heard of our great fancy goods sale ? It bas stirred the whole town. Those who have noucome to buy yetare getting ready to come. Be ahead of the crowd if you can. Come any time up to 9 o’elock at night. Geo. Carrer & Co., headquarters tor X mas presents, — =. 5. oo oe. shooting was done by one Dr. Beynon, of ~ ; 1ts columns would be ¢ xpected to best reach | honor. - | , *ublic confidenc* Mies oes ce eT ea - | proved to be vatrue. f or , ‘ WaO BUILT THE PYRAMIDS? A large assortinent ot Indian made 7” 4y him has consequently received such @ an>w shovels, snitable for boys, just re- ; > : in be strong. DP rgees re ‘ ceived at Beer & Goil’s. 2i shock that it can never again : Stee Wind jcmlh Aides ial ile Hard to tell in some instances. But we} be week sk or ‘ Tbe Prime Minister is know who ure the great Nerve Builders. | <...000.. -....+ sssscreeseese ten sucthidch aieda. I word. Itis possible that Mr. Langelier | They are Sc..tt and Bowoe. Their Scctt’a } )s ae . ‘ r and bis disgruntled fellow-Libera's in the | Emulsion feeds and strengthens brain and I nin ty anc : Province of Quebec may be strong enough | 2€Tves. Beant if - to force the Premier to do, even yet, ant Handscme new brooches for Xmas gifts rivi..2 ie _ which he has promised to de It is} a: W W Wellner’s. | hinges for ¢ ae” : CO " ? 3 a ible, too, that they may, insome wey, be sich ; ; Dy» At. : | _ Seead Still the fact remains, and can Bargains in fancy chinaware at Carters I resen Sa «4 iE : ; , . : sever be blotted out, that the Leaderof the | ————= —- |: At Paton’s Liberal party corrupted a member of Par- Sate moceaease pecowesssibe 3°"? lament by the promise of a govervorship — Royal makes the food pure, GO tO. his promise. wholesome and delicious, and broke Pp ai pee na, Anvotherfact, made evidert by the recent cs SAN DERSON Ss developments in Quebec, is that the Libera! = For vonr Xmrg groceries : Party won their great victory of 1&96 by ae SEEDED RAISINS the expenditure of enormous sunrs of — already clean, stemmed, and ; wonev. Mr. Langelier, it appears, ruined ssi eesded, and just as cheap, if ' elt diel dea compelled to sell his =— aes aoe than the other : = Inds, , house and home as a result of his efforts = to win effice for the Liberal Party. — CALFORNIA : = MUSCATEL RAISINS Other men have been found to declare that : f , sine di ahead od = Very fine, and large this year, ‘ they spent thousands of « ollee anc 7" =, the bebk K6 bear eald. # thousands on behalf of the “Great Liberal = FRESH a, 4-99 ) ; , i iditio | Sate aoe. Sa Te ee ws wo | Cleaned Currants, Shelled : to “the $100,006 steal” obtained from the — Almonds, Shelled Waleute, oo Mercier Goveroment under cover of the | So Citron Lemon and Orange ; Bay Chaleur railway contract. No ene! Absolutely Pure = Peel, New Essences. 4 pretends that al] this money, was paid on = Quality high, prices low. » account of the mere legitimate => expenses of the election. It was expended POYAL BAKING POWDER CO., NEW YORK, [ 0 ’ > to vorrupt the electorate, and so to gain wiice for the Liberals. _— ———___ . — Yes ! Sir Wilfrid Laurier ard Hon. Mr. Tarte are clever men as wellas Princes f Corruption. But they cannot hide away ve scandalous facts that have leaked out t 8 @ result of the eplit among the Liberals ef Quebec. NI —Montreal Gezette: The Legislature has been in session a month, and no Marchand supporter has risen to demand she abolition of tbe Lezis ative Counc] a reduction of the sessional indemnity, a curtailment of the pay of the speakers or any of the other drastic measnes of economy the party so earnestly aivoceted when in Opposition. The ey: Quebec and Otiawa ,Liberals are truely , members of one family. * Worth, Beauty and Xconomy. The wisest giver is he who keeps in mind both present pleasure and future usefulness. ‘his store is the Mecca of the wise giver. Here he finds use and beauty combined—end at prices that mean money-saving. We aeaan il are ready for this holiday season with a large One of our seven first prizes taken at assortment of fine Furniture, What could be more useful Scien Few eda Wetec hem and give more pleasure than an article of Furniture ? an there merits. Every day isa Bargain Day until the end of the year. Store open every evening. Mark Wright & Co. Ltd THE HOME MAKERS. wiinieter’, or See our display of fancy goods to-night. ee Xmae cards, calendars, etc., etc. ur re stock ia all new. No old goods to choose &om. Try us for Xmas snaps.—MeMillan & Hornsby. - » _ Chocolate and cream Lon-bons in 4 and ees 2 pound boxes. Make a very §euitable f a ¥ 3. Bor eale ot Beer & Gots. Sea | 7 in the Special Inducements Each Evening emain Open Evenings aa Hl Xmas a JAMES PATON & CO. ee : The Associated Press shipping news reperta the steamship Parisian as passing Calf of Man on Friday. Up to three o’clock on Saturday morning the Gal. had not been repurted from any point of land. The Gallia may, however, proceed direct to Liverpool, not calling at Movil‘e, as a clause in the contract states that ‘case of rough weather the steamer cen proceed, in — oo Spiendid Xmas presents at your own bid« every evening this week. Elegant gold and silver yoods from bankrupt Jewelry House in New York. No limit on prices. See ad tomorrow.—E, H. Nor- ton, auctioneer. Now the weather has got somewhat colder and more like Xmas, what about the presents you intend to give? Don’t you think that we can supply your every want as cheap if not cheaper than anyone line ?—Prowse Bros. —291—3i. See our prices on ladies and gentlemen’: watches before purchasing elsewhere, we are giving special value during holiday trade——-W. N. Tanton, Great George Street. New brocehes, chain. bracelets and at W N Tanton’s, Great George Street. PRESENTS FOR THE PRESENT FUTURE IF YOU want to present your friend with something that will last, come and see our large assort- ment of gold and silver goods, suit- able for Holiday or Birthday gifts. BW. TAYLOR CAMERON BLOCK, CHARLOTTETOWN, ees Watch Makes a very acceptable and use- ful Xmas present, We are showing a nice assortment cf reliable time-keepers at VERY LOW PRICES We will be pleased to have you call and examine our Watches be forepurchasing,as we may save you $$$ We Guarantee Every Watch. W. N. TANTON ine WP. DOULL, Kent Street. Gt.Geo . , . 3 cn j ; Sh at i i i dias : call orgnétte chaive received for Xmas trade | amas Presents —_— What more useful and desirable than a nice pair of Slippers for a lady or gentleman. Than a pair of warm wool lined Skating Boots for $1 -50. Than a pair of warm wool lined waterproof Alaskas for 1.25 Than a pair of Ladies or Gents’ fine Kid Boots. Than a Gents’ beautiful Tic, specially boxed for Xmas Gift. Than a Boys’ Ulster, good quality and good fitting The prices will be an incentive to Gift Giving right along for any and everything useful to J. B. Macdonald&Co Special low prices on Readymade Clovhing and Underclothiag for the Holidays. © Come eras —— SAA AAAS SA AAAAAAR ARAB =H Out Nath Wi Will be seen some beautiful vases, and fancy chinaware, ¥¥ suitable for christmas presents. We have also a couple of splendid China Dinner Sets left, wnich we wiil seli regardless of cost. Fancy goods sold at 7 . reductions for two wecks at 0420452066806 68 _T J. MORRIS Corner of Queen and Kent Sts. EEE SESS SEES YS SESE EEE EY YY TAAAARAAAAARARAAAAA > : ; : ; NOTHING MORE SUITABLE For a Christmas gift ee Than a pair of Kid Shoes or slippers, for either lady or gentlemens, for boys or girls, a pair of Hockey or Skating Boots We show some nice lines of ladies and geuatlemens slippers, overshoes gaiters,. Felt boots at low prices. W. H. Stewart & Go 200 Bicycles Wanted To be stored (free of charge) for the winter, and cleaned repaired, nickeled or enameled, thoroughly renewed, ready for spring. ENAMELING We use the highest grade Enamel (black or colors) that money can buy in New York, and dae it on in a manner that the most fastidiovs cannot criticize, and the cost is the same as others charge for ordinary paint, See sample at shop. i "aes. Ey