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trim cnAnLo‘rrl:'rowN QUARDIAN
. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4,. |909.
The capital invested in the tele-
lgraph and telephone business in this
.miiitry is in excess of a billion,
$s14.i,l6,004 credited to the telephone
systeliis and $220,293,575 to the tele-
gruplis. According to the third een-.
sus of the electrical industries, made
by the government, there is a grand
totnl of 15,072,220 miles of single wire
iii the telegraph and telephone service._
in this, the telephone systems cun-
lVe are selling off
the balance of fine
fishing tackle at big
discounts
Rods
Reels
Lines
Fly Books
25 p.c. oll
Baskets
20 p.c. oil
A 1
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Bedspreads
 Extra large $ I5
DRUGGIST
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A life long _
trolls-tl 12,999,369 miles ol which
there. were on pole or root lines 5,-
ouz, 223, in overhead cables 2,9ll7,1l4,
in subway.-1 or conduits 9,409,302, and
iii sllbliiariiie cables 20.730 miles. Ui
the ,cruiiil total stated, the telegraph
.~_\:t|nis, list-tl 2,072,851 miles, of
iihil-li there were on pole nr root lines
:I 9’.?,Z¢:ii; miles, in overhead caolcs 41,-
[.\.s‘. in subways or conduits 135,347,
land in submarine cables 7,382 miles.
‘These figures emphasize the economic
importance ot the telegraph and the
`trlephone, says the Electrical Review.
, A comparative summary deals vi! th
ltlii- telephone and commercial tele-
`gi-tiph systems, not including rail-
roiid lines and the wireless, giv-
in_i.: the grand total as 22,996
companies, of which there are 22,971
it-leplione systems,which include 17,702
independent farmer or rural lined
and twenty-live commercial telegraph
PHONE'S RAPID GROWTH. `
age was 14,570,142, of which the tele-
phone systems controlled 12,999,369
miles. which include 486,294 miles of_
wire of independent farmer or rural
lines, while the telegraph systems
used 1,570,773 miles exclusive of 7,-
188mllen ot leased wire.
The grand total of ocean canle was
46,301 nautical miles, all controlled
hy the commercial telegraph systems.
'Phe grand total of slx`aried otiicials
clerks .etc., was 29,470, of whom 25,-
298 were employed by the telephone
systems and 4,172 by the conmercial
telegraph. The telephone otilcials,
etc., receive in salaries $19,298,423,
and the telegraph clerks $2,794,937.
The total of 142,733 wage earners is
divided, ll_8,87l belonging to the tele-
phone systenis and receiving in wages
$48,980,704, while the 23,862 telegraph
wage earners were paid $15,013,312.
The grand total income was $236,,
045,615. of which the telephone con-
tem earned $51,583,868, expending
tem earned* 51,583,868, expending
$41,879,613. Of the whole number of
systems in operation, the telephone
formed 99.9 per cent.
The surprising thing about this re-
port is the rapid growth of the tele-
phone liusiness which isstill lar from
the height ol its possibilities. -
systellis, not including the wireless.
The lirulill total of single-wire mile-
Broolllyn Engle.
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Sonic iiiiportlint decisions have re
'suited from the delihe'rat'ions of the'
_ diiiperial Conference in regard to
Friend
When you buy a wa'ch, get
'me of our high glade "G.ll.'l`."
lpecials and you will h.'».v‘: a
true and accurzite friend.
These watches are uimle up
Bpecially for us by the very lil-st
Am¢¥iC8n which lluftory :iiill :ire
all thoroughly tested and rzitcd. ~
We have these in ladies' and
gents' gold, gold-filled and
silver cases.
G.ll.Taylor,
Jeweler & Optician.
Lt'lilluiii;,tn lnilitury und naval iiia,t|:ei‘_~;_
its il pnrt of the whole guestioli of
Imperial defence. (Junadw, along with
_the other Dominions, has agreed to'
:thc 1-stnblisllment of a similar milit-
larry organization throughout the C01.
.ouics, having one Imperial General
i.\'tati, with locul sections in the vari-
ous ilonliniuns. (‘anada. for exalmple,
(‘ANAl)lAN~ UFIFENCE. "
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would have, not a Cwntidian General
Stall, hilt a Canadian section of the
linperial Stud. That such u. scheme
is possible illustrates the marvellous
power of communication between dis-
tant parts of the world which mo-
dern scientiiic Inventions have brought
allollt, and thre impcrtamce of protect,
ing our caliles und telegraph star
tions. Canada is also developing a
naval scheme on similar lines.--Low
don Illustrated News.
The British Consul-Genernl for thel
lit-l'lrli district, Dr Schwabncli, in his
nnuunl report, says that, although
there was a general depression in
trade, nowhere in the Empire did un-
employment increase to an alarming
lextent. German manufacturers, fac-
 " TW", pd by high import duties a`ui‘.oad,hn.tl
Q to rely more on the home market, and
  the fact that the home market dui
a large supply of
Rcckwood Cliocolfltes.
The first six purchas-
ers of n one pound box
will receive: :L beautiful
Merry Willow Picture
Free.
See our window dis-
play of freslll Rockwood
Chocolates.
J. W. Carruthers I
not collapse was due chiefly to tb
,growth of population and to the en
hnncetl prosperity of algriculture. Dc
_spite the most careful adaptation t
'the requireincnts ol foreign buyers
and notwithstanding that the great-
pnt, energy' was displayed in endeave
_ouriiig to obtain orders, it was riirely
possible to quote prices that were uc
reptalilc to fr.i'eigil P\lFCh‘”S9|'P‘-
WELL KNOWN LADY DEAD.
The death occurred yesterday
morning at her home in Rose Val-
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friends. The funeral will take
place today at 2 p. in, to Spring-
ton Ctnietery.
nil-: cglnnun.
Morning Daily and Rural Dail
WEEK ENDING AUG. 28th. |909.
'I‘HUR.\DAY . . .... 7350
Total .........-..44.209
Daily average ... ... . . . .7.368
The circulation of Tho GENR-
Vlan that of all tho other Daily
°Wll>lDer| on P'Hne| Edward
and combined
- whose maiden name was Elizabeth minion
  ten Years.P They located at Spring' _‘ONS
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The S. S. “Cacouii:i" sailing
from Montreal, Wcflnesday evening
Sept ist will bc duc at Charlottetown
Saturday morning Sept 4th and sails
for St. ]ohn’s New-foundlanri via.
Sydney and North Sydney C. H-
carrying horses, cattle and shot-p
ou deck and produce ulidcrdeck :il
lowest possible rates.
For further particulars as to
freight .etc etc apply to
ton, 0 Lear . .ter husband pre
_deceased her ‘oy about ten years.
She leaves one sister Mrs Captain
'John Gillis of this City. Mrs. Mc-
Donald had been in failing health
i for some time but was able to at-
tend communion service in the
lPresbyterian Church last Sunday.
She was a most estimable christ-
PEAKE BROS & CO
9--Id3i Agents
lian lady, devoted to hc.-‘_ home and
family and her death will be deep-
ly regretted by a wide circlc ol
good qualii y
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Subscription books are open to in-
Toilst in hut lwenthcr. For wnshingiindei
iithing it is uneqilnl)ed.Clan.nses and purifla
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Footwear
suitable for autumn
wear. We are placing
in our window a line of
w o me n ’.° chocolate
blucher bals to sell at
$r.7i. _
'1 is is the greatest
bargain we have been
ablel to» give in ladies’
boots for some time- .
These boots are good `
fitters and will sell
quickly at the reduc- 1
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M0114!! being Labor Day and al 
statute a, e ‘ua ‘i .
...ll ....‘f"'.... lffildl T" ° N “` 'The Store of Qua||ty|
OTTAWA, Ont., Sept 2.-It was
olicially stated today that $1,600 was
iven to D. R. A. coinpetltors in re-
funds of railway fares. That this
move to encourage utteiidaiice was al,
wise one was evidenced by the lienv-I
U! increased number of entries. Neit
Year the prize liisis will ‘oe increas-
ui. It has also been decided to
‘end the Bisley tea-in to England in
time to arrive there onlyu week be-
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Mink Furs
$140|802,305, and the telegraph syB_ -indtheipfore requires constltiitiuniiltrentiiieii
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fore the shooting, instead of two,
weeks as in the past. Two weeks'
Dractice caused lnainy nf the ritiomen
to K0 Stule heiol'e . the ilicetl
ended.
mlm
There is liinre Ciitnrrli iii this nsctloli of th
country than nil ol her iiireiiulis pllt togct her, .i n
uiitll the last few yenrs vin- siipponini in tm in
curable. For akreat many yeals doctors pro
noiim-ed it A local llisoase and prescribed loca
reuwliivs. and by constantly failing to cure with
local truatmentmroiioii need it inc\ii-ahle.Seieiif_-
hll* Proven cnti-ri-ti to ben constitnlioinil discus
Hull's Lalarrh Cure imiiiiiflicliircd by F J
eiiev dt Lo Toledo Ohio in tncniily cnnstitu
ollalcure on the niurknt. lt is tnkcn ir:tei~iia‘ly
ri doses from IU drops to li tea- pooiiiii . Ita -ts
rectlypn the blood und iiiucousi-ui~fr\ce~ ul the
Ysmm. |‘|‘cy offer one iiliunrcri dollars for any
.nie it fails to cure. Sc-iid for circiilxirs and
w~\imon\ahi.
~ .-. New Bakery
and Grocery
I have opened a new hali-
ery and grocery store and
respectfully solicit .i rhare of
your patronage. _
l attend to all mv baking
personally and guarantee
evervthiny, to he shi best
proc-irable. For the conven-
ience oi my pntrcns I have
also stocked n grod line of
groceries
Give ine li chance to de-
monstrate baking perfection
to you. You will always
iiiid here something atovc
the ordinary.
, "I  l9.6 K¢niSl.
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Addresu F. J. Cl-[l~lNEY Sc CO, Tolcfio, U.
30m by Drugglsts 751:
Tllko Hal.l`n aluily Pills for cuiistlliatlon
UUBALITY
Are now ready _‘for
your inspection, Madam
did it ever occur to you
that the “Qua1ity”` 0|-
Pat0n's Furs were lxbettel
than the average -careful
selection by competentfur
men, ability to handle
large quantities enabling
us to keep in' touch with
the higher class houses
purchases for spot cash
all those things protect
you, and enable us to offer
better values than others,
'_l`here’s always .a reason,
try us for your fur wants
_'___ we have pleased many
perhaps we can please
you.
James Paton 8|. Un
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counter total, and exclude all mailed, T___ ___ _ __ _
BLACK DMMOND UNE ` Donald of* this city. The deceased "mu mo' om, “tml mm up V__,,.j..4 
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Rose Valley- TIICT0 BN? left t0 sistance will he given anyone who We have a. vi ry superior full tnble size best heavy crystal, three beautiful
mourn two sons Daniel on the wishes to verify circulation. (tongue as Illustrated above and we have thousands aflhem and we purpose giving
homestead S_ A_ in Charlottetown _ J them away absolutely free on the following plain. Wiih every dollar's worth of
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E-:eryboby can stock their homie with a very bemitlfiil tumbler of best heavy
c vystal inncy pattern and lt won't cost them one cent Colne i-nrly and come often.
Every time you hny a dollar’s worth ¢~' v-rv‘° vnu will get your tiimblem as longs;
they last, yon have only to see them to admire] _
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nm, ONE BIG NIGHT
LABOR
D Opera House
Charlottetown
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SADIE CAl.ll0UN .
AND HER coMi>ANv, 1>iu~:si:N_i mc
“The Heart of Florida’
A Co|||c’dy Duma 0| The south '
Special Notice _
All the prfz 3 for the Labor Day Sports to be presened.
by the Abegweit Athletic Association will be distributed to
the winners in the Opera House, Sept. 6th, 'on which evening,
Sadie Calhoun and her comlpany will present the beautiful four
act drama, "T he Heart of lorlda.
If you failed to ne the play before, don't min ‘coming on
bm Dlyo
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In June and July 
The Great-West Life Assurance Company wrote
the largest Business secured in those months in the
C oliipany's history. The yalf-year to June _goth
shows a large advance in Business written-in inter-
est earnings ~ in premium receipts, and indeed in all
directions.
Th-at is to say-the public see fit to give increas-
ing evidence of their approval of the Company's
methods and Po‘icies.
The reason? Because The Great-West Life
is known as tlle Company producing RESULTS TO
POLlCYI-IOLDERS-in higli profit returns, in low
premium rates. -
Information on request. State ayfe.
Auunncc Company
llenl Oflice - - Winnipeg
Branch Ollice Clurloiteiown
  __lisYNnMAN_p"_p_l_i'r.
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. Better Clothes  
A Main Suit
lpeakl for htm
-ns-'~;i..~.:'*.:
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simply teal _hill
h .. s
gall", p‘:ocl:im|
lill perlonallti
to every one he
meets.
Every b 0 tl y
undernlndl tl\¢
Clatlmlanuage.
'l’l\ere'| individ-
mallty il
(lar Suits.
We ll A v e
and are receiv-
ing mir Fall
mining: M14
tfvmeeflngl, and
they nrererlaiil-
'ly hlliitleo.
This is '\l°'
correct iluetv
enlaryour flll
quit, when 10°
can have y0\'Y
nick of lb*
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Prices range from $|8.¢o,$2l oo. up to $30.00-
let ua Show You
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