SR THE DAILY EXAMINER SHARLOTTETOWN, DECEMBER 7 1600. = _—————— - _ > owe nn MURDERED FOR HIS MONEY. QUT RE RCI STOP THAT COUGH Massachusetts Tea Merchant Fol- towed to the Barn by a High- | | | | test the district. will be re-nominated again to con- THE Sik,—I understand the Liberals | for the second district of (Jueen’s do not intend to hold a_ convention. [ presume then that the old candi-! dates, the Premier and Dr Douglas. | It iscurrently re- | ported that the Premier is very! much annoyed with the Opposition | for putting up any opposition to| either him or his ‘colleague. He | wished to be free to help his sup- | | porters in the other districts. It! wayman. You need a bottle of WAKEFIRLD, Mass., Dec. 8—A sir cough mixture. If number of sharp pistol shots in| Te, ; ; quick succession last night sent th ‘nin time it will cure see oo gat e e taken : t cw . wife of John Crowell, of this town, a cough almost immedi- flying from her house to the barn, ately. [here is nothing where she found her husband writh- | : eit ing on the floor ; aning: Titi siake te sesh §.on the floor ind moaning: | S me has gone, and my pocket- else so good. We have book with him.”’ Fifteen minutes after Mr. Crow- ell died from the effects bullet wounds over the he art. Crowell recently sold and tea trade and had carried the money with him. Latter Mrs. Crowell said that she must have reached the barn within after the shots were fired, vet there was ho signs of the murderer. Neighbors who heard Mrs. Crow- ell’s shrieks made a search of the Apothecaries Hal neighborhood and found a seven- chambered revolver with five empty \Shells init, and a whiskey bottle. 00 | The Police throughout this section { sold thousands of bottles, and have yet to hearofa al to cure, Price 25c E. Hughes, eae hen sloure sinoie laliure SIS out his coffee Geo. ae The People’s Dn gist. ?? ie have turned out to work on the icase. Much | Mr. Crowell was to have come several hundred ;thousand dollars from an English Meta +e CStatC. into possession of Rich Food Ts not good for anybody. We not Se only bake rich food, but we have something deiicious in plain baking. Try Parker House Rolls, 10c doz) Porn : Th : wreck reported in the vicinity Cream Tartar Biscuits, 1@c doz po: ie They are er and just the The Storm. AND, Me., Dec. 6.—The only of vy and Edith, bound from Bos- ton to Bangor, light. ran in under the lee of Richmond's any Medi. : Istand early Tuesday evening and Telephone 8. came to anchor, expecting to ride BD. STEWART out the gale in satety. About 10 ECLIPSE BAKERY }o'clock her cables parted and the ae eee schooner drifted on the rocks near Bakes Best Bread. ainiaden Cove, at Prout’s ABOUT FLOUR light, fresh and good. th ing for tea or in fact The schooner was lifted on a big wave before she struck, and, con- sequently, was landed almost high and dry, and Captian Mayo and his crew had ashore safely. Theschooner quickly pounded her hullall to pieces on tte There is no time of the year ; that people think so much about flour than the present, cold weather weather coming on and navigation closing. \Ve have in stock and to arrive most of the best brands on the market in- cluding :— about from Belfast. quarter owner in her. oe SHIP NEWS. Five Roses, ‘n bbls Delig it. or half bbls. First Prize. Puritan. Reaver Planet. Tillson’s Fride. Port of Charlottetown. ENTERED. and & Co., 'Great Bras d'Or. CLEARED. cntlhincesee cochlea iecnnas ernst encarta nanan sydney ; Lucy M Jenkins, Campbell SANDERSON WI olesale and Re ail. Gall and see, = a ia ws JUST RECEIVED i4 DOZ UR COLLARS These goods were delayed on the way of shipment. We have decided to clear them at a barzain. Read prices below Black Tie, 4 tails, 98c. Storm Collar, $1.25 and $1.95. Large Black Ruff, satin lined, $1.25. Black Tie, satin lined, 4 tails, $1:85 Also an immense stoc < of Collars, Sable, Seal, Ruffs Zz Grey Lamb, Mutts, ss Persian Lami, Jackets, a Gpposum, Mitts, = Astrakan, Ties, Gcon. At pr c-s that canrot be dup icated in the WEEKS & CO. WHOLESAL™ AND RETAIL, cItV. 7 Neck. | is really too bad that he should be! |put to the expense of running an/| ‘election. ot two} Mr. | is getting low, he has had so many | elections this year. The people of | the Island will know to their sorrow what the elections have cost them |when the accounts are given the a minute | public. The Premier and are too poor to his colleagues advertise public |meetings, and the Opposition candi |which | think cates had to do so and invite them, contrary to the) Hej (the Premier) | has not attended any of the meet is usual custom. ings in the north end of the district | Sent him. and has delegated others to repre- This isan insult to the) electors which I trust they will re-| sent. Heand his colleagues evi- dently think they can be elected without working in that part of the district. As Dr Douglas says, ‘“‘he can be elected without Rustico.’’ No doubt he relies on the Premier | ito help him out in the south end | ‘with his usual methods of running |elections. and was that of the schooner | The schooner | their support or the 12th no difficulty in getting | /turning him to his home Dr Douglass did not think he could be elected without | Rustico last July. He spent more time in that part of the district ac-| b€ Married to KE. L. Brewn, travel-| companied by the Charlottetown boodle gang than in the south end. The people of Rustico will show him whether he can be elected without | inst. not. tion candidates who ase running a pure election, and help to overthrow | the most corrupt Government that has ever been in powerin this fair Province of ours. Electors of Rustico,show Dr Deug- | be | las on the 12th that he cannot elected without your support by re- where he |would be better employed than by rocks and will be a total wreck. | Fanny and Edith was a schooner of | + 100 tons burden, and hailed | Captain Mayo was a | i } | Dec. 6.~P & E Small, McKeazie, |}. usted and about i being your representative. §. P. Rustico, Dec Ist. EXTRAORDINARY. — —— Sir,—I clipped the following very interesting item from tke Guar- dian’s telegram of the 3rd inst. :— Ottawa, Bec. 1.—(Special.)—The Public Works appropriation is ex- 40 hands, < ’}mechanics amd laborers, have been laid off till Parliament wetes more money. St. u The appropriation voteé last Par- ' hig iment tor the Public Works De- 'partment fer twelve (12) months. {crom July Ist last until 30th June /next, has been exhausted in five (5) Pe ep f } j ; ? ? ‘ ; } do any better, ‘should know just what to do. } him b | -asily guess how the appropriation ' | j ' ‘anda half years ago—l have done munths. Traly, this is an extraor- iinary state of affairs, and one which our representatiwes should -uquire into at the next session of “arliament. But then we had an lection this year, and,as Mr. Tarte, the Master, says that “elections are aot won with prayers,’’ we can aas been exhausted so early in the year. 1] have no doubt sane of the ucney tound its way inte East and Vest Queen's. H. G, ans + -| YES! THEY KNOW WHAT TO DO. In his closing appeal fer a re- newed lease of power Premier Farquharson says: ‘Since [ became Leader—two my best with the means at my dis- | posal ae | Well, if he has done his best—and | his ‘‘best’’ is bad—and if he cannot then the electors! They | have itin their power to replace and his colleagues with men who can and will do better. ‘The Conservative candidates in the tieic | fare a splendid class of men, ‘can Tae People’s Store. | aged: Whe certainly do better than Air. | Farquharson, and the people wili be true to their own best interests. if they ask the Farquharson Gov- ernmeut to hand over the reins of | power to those men.—Summerside | Journal. TE AGES I ag = i “atal Mine Explosion. WiILKESBARRBE, , Pa. Dl.:4 as an explosion of gasy(cause unknown) in the Maxwell colliery of the Le- ore iis ie ‘ “+ hioh and Wilkesbarre Coal Co. at \chlev. Pa., today, six men were burned, four of them, it is fearea, Vir : , : tutaily. The mine was badly dam-| Perhaps the exchequer| | i were drowned and five ethers —The deficit of the last exhibition in St. John was $2,599. Halifax is to give Col. Otter aud the returning soldiers a great reception. —I. O. O. F.—Regular session cf oTec. ww» —It is said that Archbishop Du- hamel has been created a Cardinal in place of the late Cardinal ‘Tas- shereau, The Christmas tree in the Con- vent of Notre Dame will not be held in the large hall of the institution, but on the lower floor. —Adjourned annual meeting of SECOND DISTRICT. Local and Other Items. | | | j i | i Wildey Lodge tonight. First De-) the ¥. B.C A: tonight at & o’ciock. A full attendance o; members and interested young men js requested. Tomorrow Messrs morning ‘ } ' ry:11 ‘7 "7 os 7 ; Villon & Spillett will ship 900 cheese | ‘ | Lhe ship- wor il x ‘ ment will be made by the Princess. | \ | tothe English market. ~The funere2] Patrick McCarey of the will morrow (Saturday) leaving his son’s house two 0 clock. late Mr. be tal at Netley, Eng., will be glad to hear that, though still very he is making 4 towards recovery. There is a chance of his getting out of the hospital by | Christmas. —An interesting event will be celebrated at Arichat, C. B., on ec. 11th, when Miss Jean Fixott. eldest daugh‘er of D. T. Fixott, will ling representative of W. H. Hay- ward, St. John. Mr. Brown and his bride will reside at syaney. —It is thought that the Canadian or) artillery and mounted rifles will not | Electors, vote for the Opposi-| be home from South Airica until} February or March, The period of service of the men does not expire | until March, and it is believed that Kitchener will devise to utilize their Services to the fullest. —Facts that are coming to light show how Minister Sifton defeated | Hugh John Macdonald in Brandon. Thirteen Siftonians are in jail for |personation. The immense consti- | tuency with its one hundred and | nineteen polling places afforded an excellent opportunity for the oper- | ation of the machine. | —Alonze Chambers and John Mc- _Dougall, guards of the Maritime penitentiary stati, have reacived notice fren Ottawa of their promo- tion to tke position of trade instruc- tors. Mr. Chambers, who has been in the service about fourteen years, will be imstructor of carpenter work. Mr McDougall has been in ifite — ser- vice elewen years and will be in- structer of masonry. —Prefessor Robertson, commis- sioner ef agricultare anéidairying, has returned to Ottawa from an extended trip through Manitoba, the Northwest Territeries and British Columbia. He says the creameries in the Nortkwest Terri- tories managed by the Dominion Department ot Agriceiture have had ow the whole a successful sea son. The output of batter from the twenty creameries during the | summee»r was 639,915 pousds, being 28 per cemt. greater thaa im 1899. --Captain Montague Yates, formerly of Charlottetown, is now in Mortreal. In this connection a despatch from that chsy says: It *s anmcnnced that on the first of Mayafirm of Liverpeel and Man- chester ship owners, backed by Lon- don capital, will put «#n a line of steainships between Dalhousie and Chatham, jN. B., and Liverpool and Manchester. The line is in- | tended principally for the develop- ment ef the pulp business. Another despatch says the steamers will call at Charlottetown. Suspeasion Bridge Collapsed. | Berum, N. H., Dec. 6—Two men are suifering from chills and exposure |as the result of a suspension bridge on the preperty of the Burgess Sui- phite Fibre Co. collapsed yesterday. fhe remaining five were rescued after comsiderable diffioulty, one having been in the ice-c@id water for more than ten minutes. Al) | five survivors wer? badly chilled. No matter what kind of foods ven use, mix with W SHERIDAS'S CUNDITION POWDER. co will inerease wour profits this fall and winter. It assurcs peticct assinilation of } dest to form eggs. eS e) oad ; FERS <Mis MC food ele. : May be o>tained in winter if yon do as many suceessiul poultrymen go, namely, mix daily with tue wnash food Sheridan's Powder. Has beem used and indorsed over thirty years. Ir s?™ can" get the Poweéer send to us. One pack, 25 ets, five, $l. Large two-lb. can, S120. Louk ire. LS. JOHNSON & CO., Boston, Mass. held to-| afternoon, | at_hali-past | : : —The Charlottetown friends of | Mr. Fred W. Coombs, now in hospi- | weak, | satisfactory progress | | } i } } | i } } } } } } { Stanley Bros -« e BIG ve DISCOUNT SALE ce eG es Vs | Everything must be sold and sold quick. When the CONTRACTORS TAKE CHARGE Every article has to be out of the store. The front has to come out; the partitions, shelving and-stairways have to come down ; so you see the necessity for a quick clear- ance. GET YOUR WANTS SUPPLIED -- « OUT GF Tis. MAGNIFICENT STOCK ; ; | ; ' ' | ; i ‘ ; , | ce re es reat Clearance Sale cae rockery, Glass- ware, China; etc. Having decided to go out of the crockery busi- ness our whole stock will be sold out at*big discounts. The stock consists of, in part, Dinner: Sets, Tea Sets, Table Sets, Toilet Sets, Fancy Lamps, Lemonade. ‘Sets, Berry Sets, etc. P. MONAGHAN, UPPER QUEEN STREET. 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