> yer a We aie offering for the helance of the White Wear Saie a few special snaps. i Black Damask Table Linen Handsome designs, 72 in wide regular $1.20 for 95e. 72 in wide regular $1.15 for 90¢. 72 in wide regular 90c for 72 in wide job regular 72c for 4c. Table napkins—Hemmed and unhemmed a fine assort—| ment to choose from. Prices 40c to $4.50 per doz. Counterpanes, 10} White Honeycomb reg— ular $1 for *6e 104 White Honeycomb Fringed $1.15 for 9c. 10! White Marsailles $1.85 for $1.55. THE §.0LY EXAMINER, CHARIOTTEPOWN, FEBRUARY 13, 1.900 Local and Other ttens, Soys or Fxonavp.—Lodge Prince Ed- ward meets tonight. No lIoe.—There is no ice to be seen from Poiot Prim and Wood Islands. slid St Pavi's ScnooLnroom.—See the exhi- bition of stereop'icon views thie evening. Descriptive lecture by Mr. Justice Fitz gerald. Catepontan Cius.—A_ apecial meeting of the Caledonian Club wil! he held this evening at 8 o'clock, at the Club Rooms, Queen Street, ieee cin Pointer For Cmartorrerown.—It is said that Wolfville is going to buy out the present electric lignt plant snd its own lightning. stiileailateiil Masonio.—The regular monthly meet- ing of St. John’s» Lodge, No 1, A. F.§& A. M , will be held this evening, Tuesday, the 13:h instant, in Masonic Hall, at 8 o’clock. Visitors welcome. | Tre O. Y. B’s concert takes place on. | the 15th at Kingaton. Come and see the eomical farce “The Courtship of the Gras | Widow.” Itisa charming comedy and : sure to bring down the house. Moouxt Herpert Sooran.—Parties from Charlottetown wishing to drive te the social in the Mount Herbert Hall toaigh* willbe met at the Duncan House at 7.15 o’clock and escorted tothe hall and baek again. Former Mitp Srett.—It is said tkat thirty-six years age this inenth the weather was much the same as it row is. The t:ost was all out of tne ground in February aod ploughing Was not uacom- mon. aa Cuaritry SoeiaL.—A hasket social and concert will be held at Winsloe Bal) on Curtains | most enjovable evening is aseured, and the | atrendance should be large A large new siock cf white lace curtaias to select from. WEEKS & CO. THE PEOPLE'S STORE It’s only a Difference in taste When you buy from us Everything you get 1s 0 the same quality—“]'HE BEST.” To day Angel Cake, 12c each. German Buns, 10c per coz Corn Germs, 1V0c per doz. O2SOO44 0% SO98 890 . ake, 12¢ pt r lb. tar Biscuit 10 per Rolls 10: per Ginger Snaps, iZc per 10 All kinds of pies to-day in pastry, cream of coconut. Try our Duchesse Bread 4c per loaf. _——. TELEPHONE 98. D. Stewext Eouirze B 3 BEST BREAD. KERY P. A ary SSSOr SSeeesece ov €OGSCCCESSSeESES Seesec’ C86 M7 8OGS601 2 O60 A o ee 4 9 f ' The wiure On apy article is the stamp< f . BOUAMAMAARALLAA ALE LAAAAAALAAAALLLdde ddd ddae ddd : e ght quality s more es:en- 1 ; | al thea ali elee. You start right if you) ave netruameot of proper charaeter — YOU WILL YUU be safe if you have ove of our ipstrumenisé— we g''\ar- hem all. antee WE WILL « . dad 1 . ’ ; m'eneed to bate Vou call don’t ! 1 examine — you . } ; ret Millec Bros, Queea Street. Uo ono!) y's Building. the evening of Wednesday the 21st inst., commenvcing at 8 o’clock. Proceeis in aid of a poor but deserving family. A Don’t forget Admission ten cen'!s. pat&gaur. the date and place. Ladies with baskets free. Coxcert at Sr. Ann’s, Lor 65.—A grand literary and mueical entertainment in aid of St. Ann’s new church, Lot 65, wil] be given in St. Ann’s Hal! on Monday } PERSONAL Rev. Mgr. Maedanald, of 8t j8 Visiting the etiy, Mr. Fred. &. Morrow, of Souris, is in the city. He is a gueet at the Horel Davies, Mr. Alexender Gibson, the Marysville, N. lumber ard cotton king, bas given $200 to the N. B. soldiers’ fund. Mr. A. C. Mvers, of Mount Albion, wh bas for the past few yeara resided in the United States, returned home last night. His Lordship Bishop Macdonald and Rev. A. E. Burke are expected home from from St. John ovight, Captain Murchison left last night for Halifax where the schooner Omego ‘8 to load for Demerara. The Omega will have a return cargo for Charlott-town. Miss Lotiie Scott, of North River, crossed to Pictcu by the Minto today ep route to Wetaskiwin, Alberta, where she wi'l engare in echoolsteaching. Audrew’r Sir Cua. Tupper bas accepted an invi- tation to address a monster mass meeting to be held in Boston in March in aid of the British South African patriotic fand. Mr Byrov N. Barnes, who has been do- ing the western end of the prevince in the interests of Siroud & Son, Montreal, re~ turned to Charlottetown this forenoun. le gs Tar Pross,—Southeast end south gaics, westerly winds ; weather turoing colder by night. Tue TEMPcRATURE.—The highest indi ca’ed during last night was 26 above zero. The highest today was 34 above SMeLT PisHinec.—.ihe smelt fishing se4- son will not be extended this year. Word to this effect has been received from the Minister of Marine and Fisheries. Sons or TemperaNce.—There are said to be 200 Divisions of the Sens of Tem- perance in Nova Scotia with as total membership of 13,000. TIstanD Orricer’s ApPpoINtTmENT.—Anb Otiawa despatch to the Halifax Herald, says: Lieutenant John A. MacDonald, 821d baitalion, is attached for duty to the let battalica of the Canadian mourted. rifles for epeein’ serv-ce in South Africa Upon arrivel i» Sout Africa this officer will be transferred 'o the 2nd (especial battalion, Roval Canadian regi- Ferry ice ) Sr. Vaventine’s Day tomorrov. A.C.A C.—Executive committee will meet ton‘ght. Weir Doxs — Tne Amberst school- | have -rut $50.65 to the Halifax Herald’s Patriotic bund. A Concer? w:1i be held in Zion Church Lecture Room on Tues tay eveving, March 6th. Don’t forget the date. siccaiiibaasail Evipentiy Astaay.—Some of the crew of (tne Minto say tua che ice in the straits is 22 feet thick. Twesty-ivo feet wids ia prob.bly what ia mean. schist DeveLspment Sc ciety. ~ Debate ia to be held tonigntiw Y.M.C A. Rom at 8 @clock sharp = sul ject—"*D es reader o7 travel'er acqure mo.e knowlei,e?’ Ail should make 1% point to atu pd Civic Evxotion.-Tne Civic Election will be held t:merrow Voting will he- gin at oiwe O’cluck wad close a: i.e Mayur Werburten avd Couxcillors Leoos and Taylor have been elecied by acclamation, SHooTtine larch at Pownat —The members of the Pownal Sporting Club io- tend having a shooting comprtitiun with the “Morris Tube” in Pownal Hail on Wed nesday; Feb, 2let. A good prize sist bas been arranged. Members are requesied io make au eXtre effort to attend. Hccxty.—Both teams are eager and ready for the fight and when the Crystals and Abegweits meeton Friday next to battle for (he championship trophy it will be a fight to the finish as beth are resolved to door die. The result will be ihe greatest game ever witnessed on P. E. Ie- land. Case or Arpenpicitis. ~A case of ap- pendicitis developed yest-rday at St. Danstan’a College, the patient being a studen: named Aselin, belonging to Ri- mouski. Dr. Conroy had the patient brought to the Chario‘tetown Hoepital early in the evening, and at midnight be was Operated upoz. Hisearly recovery |S expected. Istanper Speaks Ovur.—An exchange meut,and will be ah orhed, if a vacancy exists or is en’ = (pie! !, created, _ —_ the 19th inst. A choice programme is being prepared and all who attsod mey / expect to pass a pleasant eveni»g. Enrer~ tainment will begin at 730 p.m Adnii:- | sion 25 cents. oe ; } CXwpat, | j ' McoGiiut Exyaminations.—Adi tions re suite of the Christmas _cxamina- | tions in the McGi!l Medical | - Faculiy have been posted the heror list of the third year 'n clase cal | chemistry, we recognize the ram H. Delton J J. Blake and kJ ee at ¢ . Mei -} Jally; and in the pase list the nemes of T F. Bayt: l', J. EB, Fleming and B. N. Hunter. Frice«r Hocs.—The prices of live Toronto, according to the Mail fellows: For hegs 1 and Empire are as prime hogs (scaling from 160 to 200 lbe.) the top price is 47-8c; light and fat hogs are bringing 4 3 8c per lv. Fol- lowing is the rate of quotations : Choice hoge, per cwt.... .8450 $487} Light bogs, per cwt...... 4.00 4374 Heavy hogs, per cwt....~ 4.00 4374 BOWE 26a oc cc cceesesces cos 3.00 3.00 Stage...seccees oc 200 2-00 sistem Dairyixe Srartistics-— The Nor Wiltshire Dairying Siation was operated from May 13'h, 1899 to November 10!), 1899. Milk was received from 11: patrons to the amount of 1,245,261 pound from which 117,8754 pounds of cbee- were wade, Theamount of milk to mak: one round of cheese was 10.56 pound The cheese was sold at 10.75c per pourd The value of milk per 100 ponnods was Siicents. An 8 per cent divicend was paid to sharebolaers. The Stanley Bridge operated from November 8 to January 27th,'1899. Milk was received from 44 patrons to the amount of 151 314 pounds from which 7191 lbs butter were made The average percent of fat wae 4 rhe price realized averaged 17.87 cents. The value of butter fat per}o was 173 cents. ihe average value of milk was 70 cents per 100 pounds. Butter Station was 8ib, 1898 to a e UNUSED TO THE CLIMATE. A Frenchman Finds Canadian Weather Had a Bad Effect on His Health.’ Sr. Evseracue, Que.. Feb. 12-—Auguste Dubcis landed here from France, & perfect -tranger to the weather corditions pre- vailiug in this country. The food also differed from that to which he had been accustomed, and his heart being weak, the change hed a serious effect upon it. He wert toa medical man who did bim no good. He went to others with a similar result in each care. | “I had to go to Montreal,” heeaye, “ to | work for the Grand Trunk in that city and met a man who was euffering the same as myself, but had started to take Dodd’s Kid- ney Pills. He told me they were doing : him good. -He wes kind enought to give me a few of them. I took them. I felt much better. I procured a box, and in fifteen days felt like a diferent man.” " LOet.— t either on Grafton ees Geurge a Please leave at THE EXAMINER offiee, where reward will be given. 2 ins SE PPPPPFRY OPO LEREPERTOnERTDPTePrePrT MN rrrrrrnT PTPPP PPD TPF TAMA Wud Ababbdbabbhddddbaddddac Mb4dd : irre! | D ct is désired. Tur De.rast Disrricr.—There will§be a of the electors of the Belfast Dis- in the E'don Hall on Saturday, Feb. 7th, »t iwe p’elock in the afternoon. The meetng iaes 1d for the purpose of nom- y ceard.dates to contest the District ihe next provincial election and for the tran-action of other business of imoort- A fal! attendance of the support- ‘ the Libera!-Coaservatives of the nee! ina ComMITTED To THE Eartu.—The Ot'a- wa Journal says: ‘ihe remains of the Jate Mr. Wm. C. Desbrisay were interred in Notre Damecemetery yesterday,the funeral taking place from his late residence, 80 Vittoria street. Requiem eervice was held iv St. Patrick’s church by Rev. D>. McNally, assisted by Rev. Father Fay aa evb-deacon. The pall-bearers were A. Gobeil, deputy minister of public works; Joseph Plunkett, ef the Privy Conncil office; Joho Gorman, J..W. Huchee, Hor. Senator Ferguson, D’Arcy McDonald, member of Parliament Among friends present were Sir Louis Davies, minister of marine and fisheries ; Senator Yeo, and} Joseph Pope, under cecretary of state The floral tributes covisted of a cross from the staff of the Privy Council office ; a crose from clerke inthe pubdlic works department ard an anchor from friends in the House of Commons. — The telegram respecting the state ot Kimberley seems to be of the senzational kind. Lord Roberts can communi ate with Kimberly; and the men there are likely to hold out until, at least, he is able to make an effort'to relieve tnem. We have’nt said anything about pillow cotton and sheet- ings yet. but we're selling them just the same— 315 yards sold over the counters last week- this speaks for iiself. Want any pillow cottons or sheetings—Ceme right to us.— Stanley Bros EE 2HoRTHAND and penmanship at the C, B. C. tonight. Students will please attend. —~ CARD I DR. H- LL. DICKEY (Late Clinical Assistan at Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital, Moorfields, and Central London Throat and Ear Hospital) <PECIALIST-—Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. OrFIcE—Cemercn Block RESIDENCE—Richmo.d Street, West. OFFICE Hovurs—? 30am,to lpm,2to4pm Evenings by appointment Eves Tested and Fitted With Glasses Cold Crown aud Bridge Work, (Teeth Withcut Plates) Reliable Work at Moderate — Prices, — DR. J. P. MURRAY Qu een Street eeererece OFFICE TO LET.—A comfortable office in he Stamper Block. Apply to Prowse Bros. says: “Prof. McVane, versity, speaking at Arlington the other day tavored the English side. He said that the capitalists did not instigate the war but that it was brought about by the expressed grievances of the Outlanders. The court aud jury system of the Boers was criticised by Prof. MacVane, who eaid that the Outlanders could obiain no justice in Transvaal courts. Mr. Mac Vane evidently does net humbug bim- bug himself into the belief that the war is due to British capitalistic greed for gold , and diamond mines.” City Counor..—The laet regular aac ing of t he City Council as at present cou- | etiiuteds was beld last evening, Coancillor Horne being the only absentee. from ing $150 damagee for Mrs. John Higgior, ‘Local and Other lems, | ot Earvard Uni Sa 4 Professor Mac-' » Vane isa Prince Edward Islander. By A letter <t) . , ar. WB: Bioware, GQ. 0, cake 2 IN OUR WINDOW AT 4 MEET ME AT THE ALWAYS BUSY STORE Notes of Our White Goods Sale About Sheetings and Pillow Cottons f We haven’t said a word ¥% about these-goods yet, but £& s we've been selling them %& ’ <j just the same. Last Week’s Sales oLO Yards “air fiIS SPEAKS FOR ITSELF OXO Want Any fillow Cottons or Sheetings ? <p Gome Right Here —— ox — Zi 1 Stanley Sros. SS who fell on the sidewalk near Zion Church «i{{} seme time ago was laid over for the con- sideration of the incomivg board, Four tenders for the city weigh scales were sub mitted, and that of James A. McLeod, for $260, aceepted. The Council was favor- ableto paying a bill due the Mc- Kinron estate for goods supplied to the Water Commmissioners during the cen- rtruction of the waterworks, and the clerk was instructed to notify the commissioners io that eftect. The claim is for work d one by the late firm of McKinnon & Mce Lean during the consirnction of the §water worke,in tbe year 1888, while Mr. Mc Kinnon was a Water Commissioner. The Cowmissioner’s would not pay the claim while Mr. McKinnon held a seat at the board, and the claim was not pressed until two of the Commissioners were dead, and the third had !eft the Province. The board, as at present constituted, knows nothing whatever about the matter. Councillors Nicholson, Rooper, Taylor, Crabbe and Lyons spoke of the pleasant relations which had existed at the board during the term just closing,and expr eased their desire that the incoming two years would pass as pleasantly. Mayer Wer- burton also spoke ip a similar etrain, « od thanked the various members ef the Board for courtesies extended. SIESTA SEES, LE smallpox in W. B. Ard is rapidly spreading. Hundreds ef people there are be- ing vaccinated daily. Prepare for the Worst And have your physician vac- cinate you and your children now befere ihe rush comes on. We have just received a large supply of Pure, fresh animal Vaccine In tubes, points, Your doctor is therefore in a posi- tion to offer you pure, fresh vaccine | if you goto him at once. Lateron §@) it may cot be as readily obtained. : bulbs and on ivory ) | «ff | ie «(ll iy “ 3 | P « : Ks ai} : s [iyo «th You will see Wo:nen’s Felt Slippers worth $1 25, | il $1.00 $1.10. In fact any pair of Felt Slippers is yi ai stock will be sold at 75c. yi : * - [ity ” : r ‘ seas j atl Then there sre Women’s Boots in there at 75° a {., alr. a, P «il They are worth looking into, if there is 2 p iv! fj there you want—you get them at about half pries. — .” aj] o> hin ‘ ALLEY &CO a "i i.e Wien Does the 20th Century Begin > We'llnot Discuss that Qusetion now We are starting this year in good spirits and_great hopes of making this cur banner year in the . 7 5% s o Merchant Tailoring and Furnishing Trade The success of 1899 has more than filled our most sanguine expectations, which makes us feel like spurring curselves to greater achievements, Qur facilities for better buying increases with every year. The best manufacturers are approaching us to sell us their goods direct These advantages we will this year share with our customers Jn order to get the best Suits, Overcoats, Trouscrs, etc,, turned out under the magic touch of an artistic cutter, in the person of Mr. Sextus McLexiay, and a picked thorougbly trained staff of workmen You must come$to headquarters‘at GORDON & McLELLAN Men’s‘Stylish"Outfitters...... ee sia pa