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ESTABLISHED 1891 DHARLOTTETOWN. PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND.VVEDN_ESDAY JANUARY l4.l_905 ' PRICE TWO ggyfs
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Because of De
ssansrn on»aitva\ci: on narnwars. trying Fred Goadspeed failed to agree.
01'1‘\W=\ JB” 13 °(5P°¢\lll “H0” A G 'ro nxrxxn 1. c. B.. 'ro 'rua Pacific.
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Blau- met' 8 Sabbat observance e ega The St. John Board of Trade passed re-_ 6
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mm to M W 0 Wan as K B an ay solutions favoring the extension oi the In-l
Work as posnble on the Government mu terccloniai to the Pacino Coast and the
Ways and “mls ` shipment oi all Canadian ireights through
PUT UP Five. \iiLLi0\z Dom. ARS Canadian pJ1_tS_
Mo\ riurai., Jan 13- (Special) -Mon- DIGBY COUNCIL RESIGN. 1
trealers have subscrib d 1,000 000 shares -
at $5 each in theCanadian Marconi Wire- DIGBR JM- 13-($986381)-The M8!/'0!`
les, Teieg,-,ph Cgmpmy and Council have resigned in a body be-
because ol a deadlock with the Provincial
Government who refuse to dismiss John
The coal situation h=re is acute, much _ _ _
Holflsworth, Stipendiary Magistrate fcr
distress prevails and every: eifart is inak- , _ _
i t h I th hi t I N a leized taking a warrant from a police of~
ng 0 “ry 5 Ong e S pm" ° ° om iicer who was trying to collect a Scott
Scotia coal
Act line.
G°°D ’P“ED J GRY m3AGREF’S° The Council will seek re-election on this
Sr Jomv,Jan 13-(special)-The Jury question, _
MOYTREAL SUFFERS FOR COAL
lllllii MEETING l]lSlIllSSiS ' s _ '
A f \ii:uist ii msuiuiu vuisil 1"
The Merchants Recommend That The Council Proceed At
Once To Lay New Main Pipe Line, Appoint An
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Emmcal ‘mac °£y;';:ini"sta"'A_  Alarm ,X   iieacuiestsf BANK, Cuiaioiieinwir. P.~£_. ‘ie p _  
Y » _ iThe histo at tlieiluanciai institution  °5'i9_'_¢°m°|\; his _°_"‘1*°" '°\Wl\i issued’ aylilehic in
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mittee composed by G. E. Hughes, Fred
Perkins and Mark Wright appointed to
present it to the Connell. - _
The matter of the inemciency of the Bm
apparatus was discussed at some' length
by Mark Wright, Conn. Hooper, W. P.
Douil, Hon. D. /' Farquharscn, Conn.
Mock-c and carers( after which cnc mee
ing adjourned. _ A
st Five Years
speed Disagree-Sabbath Observanceon Railway _ Duflllg thc P3 V  _   _ of Dardaneues
-St John Board of Trade Pass Resolutions. 1 - ~ *_ V ____
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LIABILITIES.
Notes in circulation - - -
Deposits bearing Interest
Deposits not bearing Interest
|Balances due tocther Canadian Banks
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Capital paid up - - - $
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January Dividend at rate of 8 Z per ar-
- _ num payable 3rd J au., 1808 -
Reserved 1;or Int#-reti;t and Rebiite on
Curran .Discnun I -
Proiit and Loss Account Balance -
Fxelgn Counuies - ‘ - -
Balrmnee-_due from other Banks in
United Kinodon - - -
Deposit with Dom. Government _tor ,
Security ofliote Cmcuiation - ‘
Debentures - _ - - -
Loans and Bills Discounted
Overdue Debts - _ -
Kortaeires on Real Estate
Real Estate ‘ - -
Bank Premises and Furniture Account P ~ - 11,612 56~ _ ‘ 5 » 31,-m_7¢5
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.To Balance carried to new Account
RWT ACCGUNT
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b the best on y » P   ‘P ‘V \ `p To Balance»to’nfew Accounts __  l;_s_  ' - _Qi
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A representative meeting of the Retail the chairman. Hs thought aseeond main af 0, comm., momiwme casual ubsénerp  bllsilleespwigl he contlrolled by mlilli'wcz-ld,” acceptable enmmerolnl 
Merchants Association was held in the should be laid at once ani pointed out as 'eu ns' to em mo-re “neue”-ed ,j;;}L°_  _|;?°;€u_t‘yh°;:i’ ';’;s”°so7"1°;;;; flileioglnisfl, collections are made
' ’ » » ishbw = ‘ _ ~ o t ' an every means aB'ol°d¢ll_ ‘-
C C t l t ight. hat increased water supply would mea  _
‘ty wr mom ss n is - t au ummm: _student of nuance, an excellent indication nngmigl judgmenr, - tmnsunon Ufkgmmgg, bgngggg   ~ qu
The chairman ot the Association,Ge0rR¢ tier protection o
1-1 Hughes, M L. A , presided and dined W. P. Dcnu submitted reports from 01 the prosperity °f the nrtivp- S0 inthe 1° lm tl" b°"k “’“'*‘~*‘*°‘°1“*‘°" °‘¥"°" wa- »_ _ - __ _aymm-H,
upon the Secretary L. H Beer to readiohher cities showing how electrical in- °fD&U¢1` 991121* 01 8 P1’°`*i¥1¢¢» U18 6011- 1‘I’]°“1°b°"i'e“'~ ‘gd i_“ $1392 “me °“d°" the YeS*P1‘dl»!m0rI1i8£¢ “IC _\l\\\\\*1 |5999.” u`oNTR*AL
the minutes ot a meeting held last week ‘ spectors were appointed. The cost ot an °U1\1°fi8dV°l1°° Of I m°l1¢_ifB1‘y_ ivftitlblrfh A °h°"`i°" °f P ‘° °m‘;‘ °“° £5” °°mP5fis°" f’f` _ V d J
Mr Hughes stated that he had waited eihcient tire alarm would be $2003 yen- that is distinctly provincial, indieaiec in it e siatemenlilsl ‘or “nle h past iivoaaf, the banking rooms. _lpn Vanin' mnifxx
upon the Secntan of me Board of Fl” besides the Inspectofs sahu_y_ adam,” ww, “nhl mmwmen? Ufiiyrarsl gxen ~We od. tfbii Mi; ow 111;)->l':slaf_eeiin¢of_gi~atii1c-ation at the ex? en IRB. /,
Und”-wrimn in regard to the increase in Fred. Perkips moved the following these who control the business operations; gaiiaeyn num mpgs: 'Bee rPS‘;;“.`; Shia showing prevaded the -meetingan :as \ hm ony *
insurance rates In answer he had re lresolution, seconded by Mark Wright.- fb” ii\1°'Pf°Vi“°° Buliilillinii iii I!°8S¢lS:B Q "5 9 “mt _ Bo _(3 the? hr .1 mP_ i expressed hy several of the must plrgn 0:1 i Mound St.
ceivedaleieu-:rem lrznccsamacdcnaid Whereas for nic prdeeceipn cfiifc and In was degree the prosperity that has i;’£“‘3f;m¢° - if ‘wh_“h  5° “ ent shareholders- Thwfllpere on M _“mu”
F1 Underwriters, stat Property by cffecient and. cgntimmus in. inarkedth/e baukscontinued success. _ 9 1 Y~ 5° *PSY* W ° "3 |- S °W'1 of Directors were re-elected as followm- pawn! san;
' 5°- °2€B¢1°5 Wm* ¢`“P°h\° me" 5° iden Benj Hearts: Vice President 
‘ sicncnsnt ocacic
Secretary of the re
Nasa h mann; wg, apection of elecu-i 1|- mm Ci; _ l Standing intheloreground asa distinct- ia' "°» _ Pre _ f, _
‘"3 tl” " mn ° nm ` cw es e Y iy pi-cviccialinscieicuiicn Charlottetown chefire are 1°°°1=°d R* ‘“f"°f°“* °°‘°*»**° L L Bw; Director W. A. week-,Hein L
l Ab I Electric Wire In Whereas the necessary legislation hav- ' ,_ " _ ' _ . . _ _
 , 2752;: Lux, to bun.; ,, "wud ing been gwm-ed and the ¢°mmis,,ion¢1-3 as _well as the whole province looks with che Prbvtnce and in Sydney. N." S. They Arthur P¢,_e,.,_ _1_iS_ kinwn, Summa;-gl, de, Dam 'T "ds, ol'
umm ’ 3, The “bun” of ,_ PNP" fire of wager supply M-5 1-“dy md unions to pride\upon the Merchants’ Bank of P. E. _ge als foliogs §.‘l\;;Prb¢:(l;-_\;;`§~N‘M;Kf;r3 To them is due the credit for ti;;¢eh;J]13Yl\\8 V Pnvi
alarm system. proceed with the laying of an exiramain I- _ ' °“ °'““_°' ‘ _° ‘ “°' ' ' ' - ' mud! Mid €BD6°i&11YU°W° PY” 5 0 W- ., B l
He discussed the increase and the further lituei direct from the present Dumping c,I1i;:h;;t;i;e°¢;!h¢;i§;i:ii£>;ly r;l;Ef;stl:;i€nl\°| gs?he£;'id`i;»S;';:;?;id°&J'  M£f;'“é  ‘cam 126;;  ;  isa" snthsgnt
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addition in 1:11-ty d ned-stirs nm’i'300i,ii.x  to wmect' with the my Wm! ecibetid by pnieician and :rm it is but’ M asleep is in eberse _ ffm. devises. *’\\°°°'°°\11'_*_°°! “"1 °°°“*i'  79"*
msumnce C e mb I justice tothe Whereas our etfecient firemen are at right that our business men should rally The patrons °t th* i”°'i"““°`“ 31'* i .i\\dZm°°t 71" WW- fm' Mm U” '"9-°°t AQ” s°p°d°°ff
n h P aiforderi all the'fac‘l'tics characteristic o' and conddence of the business men and 0¥‘i‘ifi¢ P103!!
will amount to muc _
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gag: :$53153 a:u;l'1;xu£’ob°;|arm.“k°n :£32 giegiiwldsohiitditidodiitl?-;lid.l:xlh?Psgyt;i::1:z: §erch§.nt;?eBanl£ more eszfgvliilsgif it: Mi ?' fin* ` °‘“"3 .b"'“k`i°¢ Muse' Ex°h'"\!¢5 \»b¢ P\\\’l\° °f 91° Pf°"l*°°° 1
A ‘I .hmm M upnned of the my and the dangers of a large condagration _ _
1 ' PUTNAM 8 PAINLESS
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min by me mggting Speaking oi the aregreatly increased through the lack of 1
electric light hedeecrlbed itas the ptpior-  some as evidenced by the late Harper  i j ' _ TBADTOB _Mt 5,9
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est he had ever seen which D0 0
ccmmcniiy would ecici-au. Rsdrmm Wherepsthe present raw of insurance
ml, bi, pl-Mm-gd by united action The isexorbitant and notice ot a further au-
money needed tor anew mein, etc is vaneetotake effect on July lst next has
id in aaed insurance 50"! BWN3- ~
more than pa by cn Therefore resolved that this meetingot
tes.
ram.” Perkins emphuiud the remarks the principal taxpayers ofthe city res-
The increased cost of -pectfully request the Mayor to call a
oi the chairman __
insunnce would bg at least$l0lll). The special meeting ot the City C ~uncil to
impmvemangs "tad fp; will cost no more proceedto get the required _legislation if
th.” sim the expmdimn of which necessary to legalize their appointing an
electrical inspector and that they pass a
Oilll.
mmm “ve $1 ' bmiwxp th,”-,,°1-1; gf resolution authorising the Mayor and
Mark Wright eu
bush” in th, G1, gi” City Clerk to sign the necessary deben-
C E' L 'hnu' FQ u tures required by the Water Commission-
.°§::.u1';° ifrqcimma neu-red ec nic ujlw porter the new pipe-line md thet
Womb. tb” nw nw 'cum 5, nguwd Hthey decide to install and erect an up-to~
1 u.°¢,,¢¢ 1|, date tire alarm system whereby the ilre-
xg zzgznm M23 H, wnumdgdlbsll may be struck and sounded_1i-om din’
that foreign mmm” 'm mam ‘°l‘n_t ww ot “IQ 
mn” he” md wld immednm “una It was carried unanimously and a com-
D Nicholson endorsed the remarks 0!
 
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To July Dividendatrate _oi 8/, per annum f -
anna Dividend at rate of 8°/ per
IN    T() ‘E\nnu?‘iyp;yr;bl%3§i january, 189§ 1 p _ _
Friday Jan _goth    1 _
_ Bv Balance 3ist December, 1898 - - -
J By Net Profits for year - - - .
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55,(l)9 00
8,000 S0
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1,015 85'
Suecie -P P 1 - ._ - - $ 'LM54
Dominion _Notes - - -
Notes oiand Cheques on other Banks -
Bala-ncesd due from other Banks~in
Can a
Balances due from other Banks in
9,17! (IJ
15,§5 £4
9% 04
18,871 $
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adlock Witli the Provincial Government- _ ~ _ I P# I M I 'K' W 
N‘°“"°a' S“bs°'“’°S HV” M“"°“S ‘°°' W"°‘°SS Comparative. Statements Showing the Greet increase in the Business B -
Sto k-Coal Famine Severe-lury`Trying Good- _ ` _ _ -» 'T0 View Commerciawassage
'-Not Punishable in llhio During Coal
_ Famine-Coal Seized for the
` Poor in Tuscola.
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‘ \ ' .-mmrrnro ransunras
` Consrmrmo Ju:
Alter ayear’s urging
8010# through thbibardanelles
divai Navigation Co. through
` " Embassy ordered one
'mediately issued an
_ _ cession, already enjoyed
e pgianiee 5( `
1 - 4 mar snu. con. Wm
i Tomzno, Ohio, Jan.
-e `Workhouec Bold hat' iluill
setting at liberty all
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recognised
CANADIAN
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ing of the shareholders/f was held ‘Dunn W i
Dominion0ne10i|nincn
A manmirms. ‘ " ' e`uth°°'l’"
_- . . ‘ _~ _ 'guns-antsedtor
- ’ _ f = one pain. Ice
_ - - ’ - - $275,593” nem’e”;it'sthe
Deposits bvavinri 0 Irfan” 51633 73 ,mm m
_i 11% wi;~»*~~‘° “‘f°'°‘°“e“.. ._ _ _i ma .__ _ _
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2 440 91` Balances due to other Banks in Canada _ fill W
-_~`-- '- s issue 25 _
$ 320,137 12 nanwax paid up _ _ _ s 3m-,,013 13
_ _ _ _ - 115,000 _ 
.}IE::iian'i1ivlR»nd ~*--*ate ot 8% per ann. nm 55  
' _ m\»'~\~\»fzJiL- iooa - _- _ 1235189
' I Fnrmpr Dividend* "l“D"'i" - _ ,
,Reserved InN;reet and R¢b!\¥8 Ol Cllr' 17 284 w _ Q e `
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$ 587184871 ‘ ' i ' f °l87,7¥_S
" ' $1’ _ Dayhooks
Lecgers
Cash Books
Journals
Bill Books
Leia* Books
Index Books.
Memo Books
Sham Files
Binding Cases
Inks llucilagc
Note Paper
Envelopes.
Pens & Penlioiders
Lead Pencils
Leiter Presses
_ Account Paper
Sperie -` '° ' :_-'_ _ ' 
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Bllawca `l\\0‘|\'0Ill Quit! Bulk!   n V
iBa\-qzeintdiig fmm-other Banks in the -
i Unmd  Govt.. for  "ss M
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D"’3§N`°fIcc°=nei°. ~ 1 _ - nw w
rmwe and Bills Dlsoouutddlgd other Assets ~
N379 16
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1%? gi 'Bank Premises and  
» I ~_ rnorrr ann nose aoooinrr.
_ "rc.1~1¢ Drvildghdd e`i;r:tter:;e82£fp’&r“\\;pr;:nm - 4# Will
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gfaooxiji gg 'Tfd Baidgee carried to New Account ' - 1,117 59
1,o1ass _ _ - S 55,18 m
 Rv Balance 31st December, IW). __ ~ - `- $ 1”
$ %3 79 -Net Profits icr year _ E22
21f“F16_§ _ _ ' _ __ _ ~ '$55,188 ee
$22’m7`45 I ` A ` naar aocoinrr.
To Balance to New A€°9°°*__ 1 ' ' " 3 *mm
All at lowest prices. We
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