PEES>NAL. Rer.L. G. McNeil! and family, of § M8, are visiting the Island. 4 . . . . dt, and Mra, F. C. Coffia were passer | | | | tT by the __Princeve thig morning en pute io Boston. Mrs, y P. Carvel] was a passenger by 8 mor 11ng’s tra ronte to Evy aD F gore by way of en York. Dr. John J. McPhee and -vift ,of New MK, WHO have been visiting relatives d friends at Souris and St. Margarets, ” passengers by the eastern train this ‘Thug and are stagi: y, at the Hotel | vite. The genial doctor is lookit .4 ‘and hie many friends are pleased to | I om. J Cave On return tomorro» | The tal] Wine cl } i AOWidg Changes have been maile | tbe ¢ffice ; f the Patriot Publishi pany : Mr. Joh: i. McMillan, fo sere nt of the C mpeny, has accept i | eponsibie position under the "* Goveromenst, and Mr. Ew Mat ie Oa Hust if ‘ i yuer OCCn a} d Business M; % the Company, Mr. Matihes = “° Writing staff has been fil’ ed cn Op Oiment of Mr. Reuben Me-~ aie - ‘Or the past two years tne * COTrespondent at G orgetown. You Sheuld Subscribe : li P, B. Island Magazine ou ani /any a I Copy fre= to P £. Address. = The P & Isiand Magazine, P. O. Box 698, Charlottetown, P. E. I ISLANDERS, ~ Cre EL 2 A a ee Oe | lottetown do hereby | respective places of business on Monday, Vhis is True Liberty, when Free Born Men naving to advise the Public, may speak free,” —Evripipzs CHARLOTTETOWN P. FE (9c That big front ||table | has another bargain {for | you to-day. It’s loadedJwith4an as- sorted Tot of pretty shirt waists, in whites, blues and pinks, most of ’em are pretty diagonal stripes. They're worth up to $1.05 To-day’s 19e¢ price is } CHIN IESE GUILTY OF HORRIBLE: CRUELTY Towards Their Gantives and Wounded ' RUSSIANS RETALIATE SHIOTING THE NATIVES. BY Eurepean Garrison at Pekin Formal ly Abandoned Spreorat to Tae Examiner. Lonpoy, July 5.—The correspondent of The Express at Chefoo,telegraphing on Wednesday, says : “Admiral Saymour was wounded while sitting in ahouseat Tien Tein by the Chinese saarpshooters. Official news received at Cheffoo, ehows that the Chinese have been guilty of hor- rible cruelty towards the wounded and captured, subjecting them to what is Enown as the Ling Chee, or slicing pro-~ cess. Under this hideous site the bodies of the failen have been mutulated. The Russians are retaliating by whole- sale shooting of the natives. The situation, according to the Express correspondent, shows signs of drifting into barbarism and savagery. Revolting stories are told of the barbari- ties practised on the Japanese and , European prisoners capturea on the way to Pekiv, though it was not known before ; tbat Admiral Seymour had lost any prisovers, The Chinese trocps are marching , towards T'sen Tein. ; l cut in two. The Busies. Store on Charlotte- ‘Leen formally abandoned. Busiest Street. towns —-- _ v CAMP NOTES. C. A. This compauy this year, consisted in large part, of recruits, bui they have more than *tbe usual vim and go. Captain Johnson has ingratiated himeelf with all tie bovs of the Companr, while the Cum- pany, in common with the other artiilery c m panies, was est acielis favoured in having such an excellent instructor as Sergt-Instructor Sutherland has proved The Sergt. is strict in all Company 5, 4th Regt , bimseilf to be. matters relating to drill. Yet, in conversa tion with the boys of the company the word all round was “He’s the right stuff.” The Company was to-day paraded for inepection, and after Capt. Jobpson had put them through the priccipal infantry movements, the D, O. C,, expressed imeelf as being higbly pleased at the compa sny had made. Inzpec- place at the drill were too forty- nowing the ton ook shed at 9.am The re | pounder de ment and sixty-four, and to us as 1 ker everything seemed all right, which view was apparently held by the inspecting his remarks. here is growing up2 marked “es- prit de corps” in this Company and near- of the force say they would not miss 9 in gnonery two officers judging by iva . ee camp next year for anything Don't vou know Donahve, Boys “up, up.” The tug-of-war team of No 5 still think they could pull No lin a fair straight pull lasting for 3 minutes. “Reilly and I were chums.” Charlottetown, July 5th. - ——-———-~<=ee- OC Wethe undersigned grocers of Char- agree to close our Wednesday and Thursday evenings at six o’clock, commencing Monday, July 9th, and ending Sept. 4th. Jenkins & Son. Webster & McKay. Edmund Toombs, jr. Sanderson & Co. The Chinese say them trails of rapine fire and blood. Native women were ravished and children Direct tidings Pekin sent by Sir Robert from and with the despatch Hart June, 25. SuHanGuHal, July 5.—An attempt to re- lieve Sir Robert Hart i+ b ing pressed. The European garrison at Pekin has The admirals have met at Tien Tein and dccided tbat that they left behind | ISLAND. THURSDAY JULY 5, the weakness cf the other allied force This practically in Pekin, with the course open, leaves the little band women and ehildren, to their certain doom. The news has filled the entire European community ic China with the f despaire But firm that any other course is not pos- r~ ble. lhe expsrience which befell Admiral Seymour’s force practically decides the question of relief. It is pointed out that the Chinese had, at that time, in the field only a fraction of the buge force which now cute off Tien Tsiu from the capital. bitterness there are a few who en A CAR HORROR. More Than Sixty Passengers Killed. — —— (Spectatto Tue Examiner, | {| Tacoma, July 5.—A trolly carjamped over the bridge in Delin Street yesterday, and fell sixty feet into a guich below. The car was jammed with passenyers en route to the city to witoes a parade. Over three score were killed. HORSE RACES. The Winners at Calais Yesterday. Carats, Me., July 5.—In the horse left no 1900 RAILWAY SUBSIDIES. Heavy Grants to Most of the Pro vinces. [Spectra TO Tue Examinez.] July 5.— Hon, Mr. Blair trought down, last night, the railway sub- sidy bill, It includes a grant to the Grand Prunk Railway for Victoria bridge, Montreal, of $360,000 in addition to the previous vote, making $600,009 in all, Nepean Point bridge, Ottawa, will have expended upon it $100,000 additional to $113,000 given before. Total amoun tof subsidies including re- votes, is $3,493,260, divided by provinces as follows : Orrawa, NL iccieuamese vii cas ov cccesee$l 21 2,000 Quebec...... tocvecceeees socscessces 860,000 Nova Scotia., »“wbineoded sae 200 New Brunewick.. bond Wethebs 465,000 STAD: PD. cess ss) 'bedibiodes 555,000 ACCIDENT LAST NIGHT Unlighted Manhole on Street Causes Trouble Douglas An accident that might have been at-~ tended with fatal consequences occured last night about eleven o’clock. While Mr W K Beairsto and a lady friend were driv- ing iv from North River, by way of Doug- las Street, their horse fell into a manhole between five and six feet deep on the Jat~ ter street that had been left unlighted and without auy covering except a piece of May Wilkes woo the 2.29 event; Scot, of St. John, second; Battery, St. Jobn, third. Kyrie, St. John, won the 2.40 event; Porelle, St. Join, second. races here, Struck by Thigatning. [SpeciaL To THe Examiner.] Naw York, July 5-—The Standard Oil Works at Bayonne,New Jersey, was struck by lightning aud ace now on fire,— burning fiercely. board about five inches wide. The lady was thrown from the carriage into the manhole with the borse, snd was render- ed inseusible. Mr Albert Hale who, with some lady frieads, was also coming in from North River, reached the scene thortly afier the accident, and rendered all the assistance in his power. Several other men aleo gave assistance. The horse was removed from the manhole and led out threvgh thesewer trench that was beingdug. The lady was removed to a noure nearby, and as soon as possible aflerwards was taben to her home. Dr. 8S. R Jenkins was called in and found her badly shaken up. {he horse was aleo hurt, and the carriage damaged. 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