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DAYISON 8160.
Christmas i
Supplies...
Raisins,
Gurrants,
Dates.
Prunes,
Almonds,
, Walnuts.
Peanuts.
Confectionery,
etc.. etc.
Dec 20 d&w
sAL1;_sA|_r
$00 bags Salt ex S. °.§Gaspesia, due tomor-
row from Liverpool will be sold cheap while
landing,
. G. D. LONGWGRTH and C0.
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` The business stand formerly occupied by
the undersigned at present occupied by
Sentner, McLeod 8: Co.,
BEER BROS. Nelson, B. C.
For further particulars apply to Beer
Bros or ’
R. BEAIRSTO,
Charlottetown, P.E.I.
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.llnparrelled Olier
Free Trip on P. E. I. R.
Tl) JlS PATON & BITS CHRIST-
MRS DISPMY.
Fmm All Points in The line-
Messrs James Paton & Co. to-day
make the following unprecedented oder
a free trip from any point on the P. E. I.
R , beginning on Wednesday morning Dec.
21st to give every p°rson on the Island an
opportullitv of seeing their magnilicient
Xmas display .
Here is the announcement. Visitors
comming from points between Snlllmer-
aide and Tigllish, have onlv to buy goods
to the amount of $20 00 to $30.00.
From Hunter River and between it and
Bllmmerside. $10 to $20.
Stations between Royalty and Hunter
River, $5 to $10
From Suurls $15 to $20.
Between Snuris and St Peters, S10 to $15
Between Mt Stewart and Charlottetown,
$6 wortn of gotds.
Visitors by presenting the return portion
cftheir ticket after purchasing their dry
goods. -
The cashier will refund you the price
paid for the ticket.
This offer is good till Saturday morning,
the 24th, inst.
JAMES PATON & CO.
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earless. mink 50 br R __ b_ N’
.lust lmpartla o a el
.toekill at all time- 'to further the beet
The Poo;:>1e’D P5190
dde Post Otlice. at the following rateS.DoY1\
§o!i~(lilili\;(l5dRion,dally (except Sunday) th
t.h 1.00' er yr ................... ._
gangiilwetglily Itf<iit,ion(lltlond. 8:. Thur.) per
r: $1.50; in advance ........................ ..
Tifeekly Edition (Thursday) D01' Y°9~l`
Sl.'Z5;ill advance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Branch Offices
have been established at the following pl
ll bsc ` ti be paid, news fu
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ness trallsaotedz-
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THE GUARDIAN
Editor Business Man
An Inde endent Journal, untrammelled an
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TUESDAY. DEC. 20. 1898.
SHOPPING DAYS.
interest in both town and count
On two of the six working days
friends from the country come
town to supply the market wltll p
marketing is completed, they natur
,ly desire to make their purclases
fore returning to their homes. It
quite clear that if as many city c
must- be a much greater pressure
business at the counters on mark
principal stores this pressure is
times seriously felt, though, as a m
ter of course, merchants are glad
see their places of business throng
with customers on any and all days
Jr the merchants must keep a staf
clerks suiiicient to wait promptly u
which staff is largely in excess of
seem best for all concerned if c
days for their shopping and per
CO11l1l5l'y CUSUOIDGPS l?C b8 S€I.`V6d H10
promptly and satisfactorily on Tu
days and Fridays.
But no hard and fast rule can
laid down in regard to this mat
c
and whichmust be supplied at on
as to prefer to do their shopping am
or threes. Humanity is gregariou
S
our kind. Something might also
there is the fact that market d
following day to visit the stores.
city people doing their shopping mai
there is no very strong reason why
city customer who wants to rnak
B.
for them shollld not, after first ce
sulting THE GU.\nnrAN’s advertisin
columns, go out on any day of th
week and buy and pay forwhat h
wants.
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number of distinct languages in us
in the world to be S60. Strange
say America has nearly one-half
the total, or 417 languages. Europ
has 89; Africa 114; Asia. 123 an
Oceanica 117. The aborigines
Great many lanfruaoes in ro ortio
 
1° j o =~ P P
to their own numbers.
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JOHN T. MCKENZIE.
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a. throng rather than alone or in twcs
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and it is natural as well as healthful
to delight to be amen numbers of
be
said in regard to be mutual benefits
conferred by town and country peo-
ple mingling together. And then
ll
call city people to thc market lb
make purchases of household supplies
and they naturally drop into the dry-
goods and grocery stores oni their
way home. It is convenient to do
this rather than come out again on the
We conclude that the 'general con-
venience of both town and country
customers would be best served by
n-
ly on other than market days,but that
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purchases and has the money to p y
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E. Island. Llore than thirty years
,attended him. Mr. McDonald’s
‘business methods were always honor-
able and commendable As the Sun
“Sa I
acquired al reputation and all the
lmsrkét he wanted for his goods, he
tomers in the trade as he chose to
include on his list.” Having accu-
mulated millions he has for some
ducc, and on those days, when the neermg “nd ‘me In met*"1l“"S'5'° To 
a_1_ endow each of these chiiirs he gave `     
_ $50,000, or e250,000 collectively. To °’
provide buildings and equipment for
him
customers, as far as convenient for
whlch threw upon the citizens the
responsibility Lfor clearing the side-
walks. In other cities than Charlotte-
. town persons who neglect or refuse
to attend to this duty are reported
by the police, summoned to court ind'
Ened. In Charlottetown induential
citizens may neglect the by-law with
impunity., For years there have been
notorious offenders from whom better
things might have been expected. If
we cannst bring the citizens to obey
the law, nor the police to report the
delinquents it would be better to
have the city do the work.
pee _ f
tlze, tasteless, emcient, thorough As one man
said- You never know you
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Hunnxnncmnrs-Nearly 1000 t
select from. 25 per cent discount off.-
W. A. Weeks & Co Sieod d&w
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snmonlrsilzit 20 less 
A PRIRCELY BENIFAUTOR., "
Under the caption, “He Deserves
Knighthood,” the St. John Sun pays
tribute to Mr. W. C -McDonald, the
millionaire tobacco manufacturer;
.now of Montreal, but a native of P.
ago the writer visited Mr. Mc- _ _
Donald’s oliice and factory in the " »
Canadian metropolis. His business _
was even then very extensive, giving __ _
employment to many hundreds of , ‘
work-people. It has since grown
greatly. and continuous prosperity has c     I S    S
o
Manager. .
§2;°,f,'_‘°“'Mb°r°°“ Bwkswm' G' S' Mumm says, “he formed no trusts, entered _
Souris East.. TBl8Dh0l\8 0m08.RSOLlIl&li.Al0l\ll int() no colnhinatio , but havin .
J-1r..B.McCiusAnY. » IJ. P. noob.
went. on. producing for only such cus-, _
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years past been expending with a  DELé€.|IFDR[N  S  _
princely hand large sums of money .1 til' 'pg
for the public benefit. His large gifts ' ' L-3
to McGill University are the result _ 1  _» ' l ,' 1
of a. well-considered, purpose which he  _   _ 
had carefully worked out. To equip `  <3 , ,110
that institution for more fully supply- 4  ff
lr- - ., ' -t /< -
in the modern educational re uire- Q A” '”""" ’
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culated journal was called to arblt- 3 ' - ‘l ` 4131?. Y' Fl  ‘S i
. - fll fc td   `
  ~ °f  ".l1?°.f.:.;.f...l'l,`;:t;€.;';..;’ six.; t -2 ~
of mt sulgof $2,355,000.
  »   of 0;; ..§l§.*:.lsf§:1t:;;’;‘*;;;'l3.°;:;‘..:::'3::
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If the physics department he contributt Q ` if
S THE PROGRESSIVFS OPPOPTUNITY
,» - h h d ed 0400 000 and for the engineerinv
;f;";;fi.;.;;;‘..; ii:=."'?‘.;’°.:..;’.i‘* ls; intl’ he all t=t<»<».<»<»@. it
y` f chemistry and mining building repre- ._ _ 1185108’ MOCUB. 2 £11811, HUC! FUIGUIDS ‘
6, ...lt $210,000 of M. Mcnmltr. A Handsome Display
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_ Ladies’ dogt-km 4 button $1 60
days than at other times. In our Roney’ the ibsewatory $701200’ and Ifyou will drop in at our et0re You will Ladies’ ‘med kid b1'0WU»’350
d t f d 460 000. . on
ai Otiatsidrfldf (ishglsliove lilenhas iiontliibut- §,i,:,l;e nghclplbiiliidgiliy 0fl`li¢i?'vi1li-eeiill Black glues’ co d smcbmg’ 4 bum",
to  _§:;o£";___‘3_;P“$l';f;;’;_% ‘;`_<:_f1<_=_<;_\_:_;\_:_>_l§__'~!_;3’|:_S__;>_*;_\1__*:_1:_<:_;°_g_‘;_¢;\_:_§»__"__<;';‘i Cream endian undressed, cold stitching an
ed _ - If _ 1 _ - H _ __ 4 button,95c
in other subscriptions, and quite' re-,- °‘:_'::]‘;_£~"__§§;__e_;i_";’_i_’_;_b':_‘__§___;___i'°P f°" the White cbamole mou=quo, $1.10
one of two thin S inevitabl ,.e_ cently $50000 to establish al chair in q g ' B‘°°k m°“‘fl“°» $1 15
g y ' ' 0 _Q ,Q
sults from city People doing a large §£?_l_f0;¥__;_I_; memory of the late Dr. Ladies Gl0veS [nr ____(_-7_l_‘_‘_?’,}°__“______l;";’__:‘;_° ‘Wd “"° kid S1°"°°»3 __
share of their shopping on market 3 '  ' t Ladies Mochallned g1ove2clas $ 25
- we tl. htM.M- "$11138 P’
llayigelther litem Inuit be mos 'de- Donalffii) irmiiews iri10`i‘eg:rda to linighi- - Ladm’ gloves’ nm med’ 4 buu°nR V mer
a an usua in servlno' cus mers . _
aiircl the latter are requirted to wait; lh°0d may be’ but We do klmw that $1
of his native province in comlnon with‘
P_ all Canada is proud of the man who
on all who come on the busy da. s, ‘3_“l`j Once able and Willing 170 _devote
8 millions to worthy ob]ects during his
,equi,.emen_ts of husiness on other life-time. He has well deserved a
days of the week Hence it would decoration, and it should be offered
Tan and Browr, 7 stud lacing, 90c,
, 1.05
Tan and brown, 4 clasp, 78a
Tan 4 but'on, 69c
Black 5 stud lacing, 69c
Black 5 button, white stitching, 75c
Black 7 stud lacing, 90 and 950
Black 4 but‘on. 95c
Guaranteed B_roadwav, 2 tlasp, black g C ] ed
"ll .‘I.0ld Sllffllllngl $1-10 and plain 20 2:1 30 33 35 4 7
Guaranteed Broadwa 2 clas ' tan and
~ _ . 7 P’ 45 52 and 4°c
them would _select other than market Th H I-f H Id d St J h ox blood cold stztchlng $1.10
It Telegigphagai-Ze 5:35 tai; byquaw or; __ Ladies’ llack undresbed 4 button, cold old Rmgw°°d° 42’ 46' and 62°' 1
W'1'U'
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el: (Wiring hougeholders _t0 kaep ‘he sldff' 1 ljaillibi’ black undressed, 7 stud Lacing   n
“ walks clear of snow in front of their _ $1 50
premises is not sound in principle. _I1ed_ies’ gl-ev and tan,4 button, cold Ladies nice wool ribbed Undervests with
They hold that the city government ,gt|tch|p2_$1_35 _ _ Prices 2oc, 30c' 33 , 40c,50c, 650, 85°, $1 00 an
r. is a ch bound to kee the fog” Ladies black 2 clasp cold stitching,
r
There are wants that arise suddenly wa};?nu0__de__ “sto keep She carria0e_`.$1L?;0_____ ___ 2 _ ___ ___ ___ _3 BBSI EHHIIBIIIS HEI'
8' wa. s in good condition. This seeiiis 0 '- , g y c aspco B - c mg’ $ ' 5 Flannelette Bl s = ll l d
And there are persons so constituted 105 C 8_1 enough bun. nearly an C_______ $_L;tgles Belfort reds, 4 horn buttons, v______________ ______§;1_e_§_g____ct;__cgsvt;p_____sgz:e_:__;;_......
id __ _ - . D l ` . ’ ¢¢~¢¢
‘han ‘limes ”'PP°*“` to h.°'V° b)"1“Ws Ladies’ lluette green cerese 3 clasp,
ns. Flannelette
Ladies’ white kid, 4 button, 950
Ladles’Drawere, all colors .. . ..  ...
Lame; whi re wld stitching, 7 stud lac , Ladies N lglltdresaes, fancy and plain blue, pink a
ing, $1.25  50c, rec, sr 15, 1 25, 1 30, 1 60
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_ CHARLOTTETOWN S GREATEST STORE will be
“at THE BIG STORE. H 1'd t ll h h t
_ _ o 1 ay lmes wi s ow t e capacities of th
W_h1te Fur Sets, Collars, Muffs and Capes at $1 50-a serviceable
thing to keep little Maggie, Russel or Gordon warm
Old King Cole that Merry Old
and the King with lthe Black
asy to Take
asy to Operate.
Ai-ereatuies nliarmrnmwsellls sm..llt» » -
l-lets*    0 .1
‘. have taken: ll! till it is all 
°V€l"’25¢~C.lHood&Co, I S _
Proprietors, I.owe11_ Mass Fggg
Tlie,only pills to itlro with Hood’~ Sllnanarllh e. lar
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d double guarantee wants - - - - , lz_f»0a
____ explanation and it is this- M___ prl_ya.t_p_ dwell_i_ngs in a correct sanitary, and consequently l ealthy condition FUR
Amari” were the °"i8iDat°"S Of 8- Patlcfn gularanéges allshgr-fiyatshgoodsi is du tdseab vévilfiuliiliichehll who desire it with Baths Closets and lavatorles MLW
we as r. orey. an 1 o peop e ' » 1
” 0fP_E_1Sland do n0;_ku0w¢heSh0,-sys of fthe latest and most approved patterns at prices consistent with Hrs class fh°§,1,§
Montreal well, Mr. Paton does and the quality of goods and workmanshlp- Hewt
people of P. E. Island, especially the The latest and most beautiful New York designs in eleetrollers A large new
d€l1l`1itil0 Chilfiron. the Farmers, Rail. stock of soil pipe and all plumbers’ steamtitters’ and e lotneers suoplie, now ,Wg ,
road Men, _Dairy Men_ and all other on h,_nd_ _l~_9__w
have fam' In Mr' Pawn S ’guamnte°°- Call on us at the Masonic Temple Building You will receive coulteo lm
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Jas. Paton & Co, Sole Asents for us
Shm__ey,s C1oming__13 =‘ d&wtf treatment whether we sell you or not
THE eutinnlnltonlcss T A  L 
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and save a big discount 20 per cent to 9
.50 per cent discount.-W. A. Weeks Dec “0_-dlm /
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Ldles’ heavy lined Ltd, 2 clasp, Q1 45
Lodlfo’ Mtcba lined mltts, $1.25
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Lsdles’grev astrachsn mltts with ld gn
and mocha ln $115
Q-'T-»€'§°Y
Plain Cashmere Gloves
10 16 20 25 23 35 00 920
Black Rin wood oloves flee e in
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