i a STATIONERY — It is an wnnoying incident to sit down to your desk to wnite a Jetter, and there to find that your pen scratches, or your ink is gone, or you have but one sheet of paper and that is soiled, and as for envelopes your as- sortment may be varied, but not one ft to use. Oall and see us before that happens again. Seer PFE OOS NS2S 0606 6064 S226 6000 We'll fix you up all right. MITCHELL'S BOCKSTORE (2 :een Stree! Opp. Prowse’s...... — DT 7s CHHSECKOS GOSS EGO $4 4° e200 OO DHeBOS( OBO G4 EO VODs SHED 7) Footwear =. (7 That's what every- ' dy w looking for w Jur white Can- E sShoes for Ladies a) t . 7% THE DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOTTETOWN, JUNE 22, 1900. ELA PLE RELIIT EN RET THE VICTIM. THE DAILY EXAMINER ~————— ] Tus new Liberals are holding a conyen~ tion to-day to select a candidate to con- << | test the Second District. The man alreacy chosen is Dr. Douglas, of Hunter River, There was much trouble in getting a vic- tim, §but Dr. Douglas finally consented. The geveral opinion is that he is not in it, and will tLe defeated, as he deserves to be. Even the delegates complain that be found in Tax Examuver of to-day. The|).. ig not known to the people and opealy letter is an interesting and timely con-| express their doubts as te his chances. tribution to the literature of the prohibi-} The old Liberals are leaving the ranks, tion discussion. It shows conclusively | and without their assistance it is freely that the measure of prohibition passed by | admitied that it is impossible to carry the the Pineau Government is not that which | Djetrict. the temperance people wanted, notwith~ standing the prattle of the Guardian. The history of the bill is traced by Mr. JUNE 22, 1900 MR. ANDERSON’S LETTER. A letter from Mr. John Anderson, President of the Provincial Alliance, will ~—< «ee - THE FO@D SCANDAL. Andereon. He and the other gentlemen ass ciated with him in ite preparation The independence of the Guardian may }were from the first suspicious of} pe judged from its article on the Emerg- the Governa@ent and told them that if the! ency Food Scandal. Whilst every re~ | measure placed in their hands was mutila-| spectable newspaper that refers to the ied or changed in any essential particular | matter at all condemns the traneaction and it would not afterwards be| admits that a fraudand scandal has taken recognized by tke Alliance. But this place, the Guardian advances excuses and did not deter the Government from inter-| asks the publie to suspend judgment. In fering with the measure and so emascula* | this as in many other public matters the ing it that there is little or nothing of the | attitude of the Guardian is denounced by original article left. Clauses that were! the better-thinking portion of the com- essential tothe effectiveness of the act! munity, were either struck out or so amended as| nullify the iaw and! & HARD JOB. to practically make its proper emforcement @ maiter of awh ad ': $1.00 and $1.50 3 a Pair | are feet coolers, | * \en’s White Canvas © | st oes $1.25 a pair. ~: Men’s White Canvas boots $1.50 a pair. 2 ‘ coland Comfortable ; ” ‘ vr f ; FE ; RK Jostp 2} To. “« ~ oe Rar oy AA “Orr ‘ — - i A: amearwr 7 * @ee wR VE - j Stamper’s Corner. 3 To Accommodate The Public have opened a Nurses’ }., ster, Persons wishing to G ea nurse can do so by +} } Sing at . lonald’s Drug Store PTT AV NX + can register free of tharge. “Nem $ sz, In Souvenir | 47 92 Ba Goods we havea larg : assortment of | Buekels, Brooches, Pins, Tea and Coflee S| 18, CH TAVLONR Jeweler {& Optician, iy de, Queen Square, Vi ARMALADE. ‘| his week we offer Upton’s Mai malade In (,/ass pots 1d¢ each, ( r 2 pots for 25 cents. In 7lb Pails only 70c each. Keiler’s Dundee Orange Marmalade in lib Jars 20c¢ each, Or 2 Jars for 35e. In 7lbScldered tins 95c¢ each Cairns ‘singer and Pine- apple Marraalade in llb glass jars 25c each. Or 2 Jars for 45c. All the above are first-class new goods just received in stock at Beor & Goff. FOR SALE, At Cardiga Cross Roads, about ‘hree quarters of » mile from Cardigan Bridge, property of Mrs, Captain John MeDona d, ——— ofene acre of land with dwelling heuse and bara thereon, suitaple for business stand Or tradesman. Will pe sold cheap. Good litle guaranteed. For particulars apply to AUGUSTINE A. McDO ALD. m | of the law was ia this way defeated. able by imprieoument without the option | impossibility. The clause prohibiting the : sale of liquor in clubs was among the! _ Dr. Douglas, in addition ba being en- first to be sacrificed, and tke very object | tirely unknown to the vast majority of the The | clectors of the Second District against the : t ntend unfairness and ineffectiveness of a law! has “ ss " j}unpopularity of the Farquharson Gov- ¥ , oe uch ae this was pointed out when the! ernment. The sine of that Government bill was under discussion in the Legisla- | would kill any candidate, let alone an ture, but the club element was eaidently | auknown one. Dr. Douglas has a hard masier of the situation and the job on hand. He will fail, and those who amendments introduced by Mr. McKin~-| orn 5¢4 she unkaiontions Bees it, non aud Mr. Birch were promptly voted down. The Alliance also wanied ell (ffences subsequent to the second punishs | — NOTES AND COMMENTS. —_ of s fine; but the Gevernment were after, “blood money ” and promptly wiped out | this section sleo. As the bill now stands | it may be used asa licence law, and in | war ees He proven aginary quarrels among Conservative may not eéuifer the fines have) jeaders us to whoshal! have seats in Sir been made higher than under the ScottAct.| Charles Tupper’s cabinet. This is sig. The Alliance also wished the bill t> come | Dificant. into force in December, when allthe| —A correspondent thinks that the title liquor licenses now issued shall have ex~ | Of the prohibitory law passed by the i” Wks hin’ Chdneindias wena Gun) Pineau-Fa:quharson administrationshou d eres wee (be An Act Permitting the drinking of $8,000 or soof license money for six liquor in Clubs, 190.” months longer and provided that its eu-} H-The electors of the West River Dis- forcement be postponed until June of next | trict should beware of the prominent pol- year! Other changes were also made in} !¢lan who is hawking around a pledge a tie a inal | for their signatures. Che person engaged 5: aennees ae were ©" lin this business should pay peddlar’s by Mr. Anderson, all of which detrac, | license. {rcm its usefulness as a prohibitory mea. | —McKinley and Roosevelt are the unanimeus nominees of the Republican Convention. Both wili accept. bit — Already the Grits are picturing im- -;| —Mr. John Andereon points out that sure, The measure as it stands is con~/the eliminating of the club claure irom sidered ineffective by Mr. Anderson and | the prohibition bill eubmitted to the Guy- But he is | “ment by tne Alliance le: ves the door hr wide open for the defeat of the very ip- hopeful that it eill be so amended at the | tention of the act. 2] ce j } ‘ ° pext eceeion as to make it workable.) Messrs Mackenzie and Mann, i: ap- Evidently, however, nothing is to be| pears, havesent in to the Governmenta hoped for from the Pineau administra- bill fcr $335,434 for expenses incurred in ; wi ne eae a . F connection with the Yukon railway they tion. wice @% — y 1848 remier az. did not build. They wi ] probs bly get quhar£op given the ‘Temperance/the money, too. This is the eeesion b:fore Alliance a stone instead of the bread they | an election. sought,and,he may be depended upon to| —A meeting wae held at Canoe Cove‘ : seals ; : : p i ; delegates to io it again if he is given the opportunity. | 4°t 65, last evening to selec; 1 8 8 ppe “"l attend the Grit convention in Charlotie- |town today. But no one could be found willing to accept the position. This — Premier Emerson, of New Brunswick, | clearly shows the feeling against the has retired from public life to accept a| Pineau government in that section of the ceat on the Supreme Court bench. Five| West River District. prominent Liberal members in the Feder~ —It‘is pointed out by an exchange that al pactpent, inclading Rgeeter Bais, sufficient evidence has already been given have formally announced thatthey will inthe emergency food investigation to ee - approaching | show thata fraud has been committed Se een. ae doometien wf there and that the minister has been guilty of party on theeve of an election ie signifi- negligence at least, Staff that is little a ars better than plain wheat was brought in > — — — —=- —— TRY Our BICYCLE LIVERY! those for whom he spesks. All new wheels. Look at our assortment of NEW BICYCLES. We have all world Leaders, Brine Your Bicycle to our repair shep for satisfactory repairs. MARK WRIGHT & GO.. LID Tracadie, Lot 36. SHome Makers. ee — from the United States and palmed off as “concentrated food ” This wae brought in free of duty and it isshown that the geods were valued for customs purpores at 30 cents while the Government paid two dollars per pound, —The Hamilton Spectator says :** The apology offered for Sir Wilfrid Laurier’s conduct in keeping his seat while the members ofthe House of Commons were singing God Save the Queen recalle the erticle in La Temps (Paris) in which, among many #neers at the joy of the Lon- don people over the reliet of Mafeking, it said: “* At the theatre the audience brutally interrupted the performance at the most thrilling moment to chant God Save the Queen,” —The words of Sir Charles Tupper cn the occasion of his appeal for the enlarge~ ment orthe ecope of the election frauds commission are worth repeating. Here they are: “We have no objection to making its scope as wide as possible, We hail with delight this commission. If there be a man inthe Conservative party to whom you can bring home such frightful ras- cality and scoundrelism as prevails in West Huron, we want to see him exposed and punished. Wecare not how far back you go. You may go back to the Greek Kalends if you like.” words as should always emanate from publicmen But they did not influence Sir Wilfrid.tHvery suggestion Sir Charles made was refused. eect Se eee iting He Walked The Floor In Agony With Pains in the Back—Sleep Impossibie—Medicine of no Avall Un- tilHe got Dr. Chase’s Kidney-Liver Pills. Mr. Patrick J. McLaughlan, Beau- harnois, Que., states:—‘‘ I was troubled with Kidney Disease and Dyspepsia for #0 years and have been so bad that I could not sleep at nights on account of pains in the back, but would walk the floor all night and suffered terrible agony. “I tried all sorts of medicines but got no relief until I began using Dr. Chase's Kidney-Liver Pills. They made @ new man of me, and the old troubles seem to be driven out of my system.” Dr. Chase’s Kidney-Liver Pills have ee Charlottetown Steam Navigation Co. STEAMERS -LIMITED “NORTHUMBERLAND” and “PRINCESS” Leave as below every day Sundays «excepted. dies ag sf CuENe,! on arrival of 11,50 train from St. ohn for Summersipg, c i Charlotttetown and Tignish, ee From SUMMERSIDE on arrival of merning train from Char. ee and all stations of P. E. I, R. for Port Du HENE, connecting with i ee Said — afternoon train for Sr. Joun, Connection at MoNncTON with train for Canada and N. B. at St. John with C. P. R. and railway tor U, S. and Canada, also at St. John with Steamers of International and Dominion Atlantic R. R. Lines, Tuesday and Satur- day afternoons for Boston direct due following day at noon, and on Monday, Wednesday and Friday moraings with st ‘»™ers for Eastport, Portland and Boston, These are honest, manly words, euch | From Pic aalf-past-three on arrival of day train from fia... sydney for CHARLOTTETOWN. | From CHariotretown for Pictou at 8.30, a. m., connect. ing there with day trains for Cape Breten and Halifax at Norta Sypney with steamer Bruce for Newfoundland At Hauirax with 0, A. and Plant Line for B«:.n. Passan- gers from all places on P. KE. I. Railway east of Charlotte. town can leave home 24 houns later than if joining Plant Steamers in Charlottetown and connect with same steamer in Halifax. through tickets to be had at Grand Trunk, Canadian Pacific, Intercolonial and P. EI Railways, and on the Com- pany’s Steamers and connecting lines in United States and Canada. Steamers are run on Eastern Standard Time. F. W HALES, Secretary, Charlotte own, P. K. Island. an enormous sale and owe their popu- solutely relied upon to cure ments of the kidneys, liver, and stom- ach. They are purely vegetable in composition, prompt and effective in action, and cure permanently. One pill a@ dose, 25 cents a box, at all dealers, or Edmanson, Bates and Co, Toronto. mm SERTRRCORDERSERERRDRDECEIRERSTEEUERGREORD Desirable Wedding Gifts [f you wish your present to be dainty, in goed taste, and of sterling silver, but inexpensive let us suggest :— Sterling Silver Cream Ladle. Sterling Silver Butter Knife. Sterling Silver Coffee Spoons, 4 doz in case. Sterling Silver Fruit Spoon. Sterling Silver Sugar Spoon. If thete are not what you like we have a large number of similar articles at very low prices. A pleasure to have you in- spect Our stock. W. W. Wellner. Jeweler and Engraver. PODDESG#*** 200000 REEEOEEEREOESURGEDORES = ra. 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Khaki Duck skirts. | uck skirts, pique shirts, crash sxirts: our prices are the lowest, Black lustre skirts for waists. P:ie-d from 50c. to $1.50 PERKINS & CO THE MILLINERY LEADERS. A 3-°, MARCIN is all we require on all stocks executed on the New York Stock Exchange. You can deal in lots of 25 shares—commission 1-8 percent each way. Successful sp-cu'ation is simply the applicator of com uvo sense and | expert knowledge to the market movemeutr. Our Customers Have Made Handsomely _ onJuly Wheat, bought a short time ago, at 67, now 74. is due to heavy droughts in the weet. We have every convenience with private wires, tickers & t«lepbones. D. McKVERS & CO., Brokers. Stock Exchange Building, Montreal. The advance ed at best current rates. Correspondence Solicited, ewe