allie dio age —= fisses yng Heel oO » from >! ‘to $1.90—\Ve in a position to fastidious Alley & Co., THE SHOKISTS | bad been Local and Other items, ‘Tmnovan THE DAILY EXAMINER CHARLOTTETOWN, SEPTEMBER 6, 1898 AN OPEN SWITCH. ee Wrecked by Tramps — Passengers and Employes Killed, Futtrox,N Y,Sept 2.—Train No. Son |} A Swaxe Srory.—A Picton paper tells Ofa mantliving not far from that town | who recently killed a snake that was three | feet long. In doing so he brought to life t young ones, all of which were disposed iz of Retica Unsartoep.—Messra. McKinlay, while excavating acellar fortheir new ; Douse at Red Bank Northumberland Co.,N B,exhumed parts of two skeletons, stone batchets, axes, Spears and other istru- | ments of Indian warfare, which, no doubt, buried there some time by the of a battle between thé tribes. hey were wrapped in birch bark, which was yerfectly sound. ieiliadletiesnnani Pium Trees Dyiye.—Nearly every plum orchard in the country was affected by a mysterious blight last wister, and hund- reds of well grown and apparently thrifty treesdied. The Dominion horticultural experts should be called upor to diagnose Survivors yoseeneesse® 0048366660066 Vhe best quality of meal used in themsking. — j aced workmen employe. SH ORSS SOR SAGES Telephone “5. p. STEWART ECLIPSE BAKERY § BAKES BEST BREAD. seesceceocoe # 20000009 see That Wearing Tearing Maddening Headache the result of eye «train mstead of drugs, in such cases the ouly reasonabie and effectual remedy otTten a A pair of properly fitted eye- glasses or spectacles, which relieve the musclar strain and therefore cure the beadache. We have made a epecia) study of fitting glasses, and would he glad to bave you cali on us if troubled io any way with your eyes. G- F. HUTCHESON ¢ Queen St. Graduate U pticia © O8SSSHS }OCSS8SSSSO 50068 the case and determine the character of the new disease, which,if its ravages continue, will soon destroy the plum orchards of the valley.— Bridgetown Moni- tor. A Buinp Propiey.— Kokom», Ind, bas a blind proligy who took his cottage organ tothe court house square, tore it down aad put it together in three hours, The organ containe 295 pieces, including keys and reeds. After he reconstructed the organ he played upon it. Not long ago the town clock in the city hall tower got out of order and the blind man climbed to the clock, 185 feet, and repaired it. His name is William Brinkman. eign Mexican Locomorives.—T ravellers over the tine of railway from the city of Mexico to the city of VeraCruz are said to be greatly impressed with some of the engines they see on that ronte—double headers as they are termed. The Mexican Railway Company has already as many as a dozen, adding them from time to time to its stock as business has demanded. Each of thee manmouth constructions weighs 100 tons, and is capable of hauling 190 tons up a four and ove half per bent grade. They are of Scetch manufacture, built by the Fairlee Company of Glasgow, and have now been in the service of the road about ten years. The fact is mentioned as some-~ what singular that these double headers are used by no other road in North Ameri- ca. —_— ——-__-_ @— Thre reasons why you should put down your pickling cucumbers now. First, because they are now plentiful and cheap; secondly, because they are now better | shaped, right size and tender; and thirdly, if you put it off much longer, you will be in the position of many last year—too late. Orders filled in rotation; aiso sma!! white silverskin onions, cauliflower, green tomatoes, ripe tomatoes.—J, J, Gay & Son, market, Chtown, and head of Prince St. Telephone 180. aug 30 mon & thur ——— L «The old stand ead new store, Prowse’s Block. UCalland see how we look.—W P Colwill. 1941 wk dy & wy. The best medicine you can take is that which builds a solid foundation for health in pure, rich blood—Hood’s Sarea- parilla. ~_ he New York, Ontario and Weat railway, | known as “The Chicago Limited,” was wrecked at Ingalls Crossing, four miles south of this village, at 5 o’clock yester- day morning. The wreck wae doubtless due to the dastardly work of tramps, who threw open the switch at which the train was wrecked, as well as two switches to the north of the wreck. I'he train was an hour and a quarter late aud running nearly sixty miles av hour when it struck the switch aod was thrown over to the side track. The rapid Speed made it impossible to male a sharp turn and the train left the track when. struck the safety rail, The engine was thrown twenty feet and blown to pieces. The tender was inverted. lhe trucks of the baggage car was thrown off and the head coach telescoped the bag - gage car. A vestibuled chair car and the sleeper Farragut were derailed, but neither was badly damaged. 'Twenty train hands and passengers were killed. — Engineer Dowd aud his fireman, Hal), both jumped and were found under the wreckage of the tender by passengers from the sleeper. Both were alive at the time, but Down died ina few minutes and Ha)! succumbed to injuries at 8 o’clock. The body of brakesman Osborne was torn in two. Robbers Get Six Thousand Omana, Neb., Sept. 1.—Robbers secured six thousand dollars in cash from the Pacific Express Compaty in this city yesterday. The money was consigned by the First National Bank of Omaha to the Citizens’ National Bank of St.Paul. Ik was in asmal) iron safe io the delivery wagon of the express office, and in the custody of George Archibald, driver, who had started toward the depot. En route Archibald stopped at severai wholesale houses for other packages. He drove down an alley and wentin forse package of jewelry at the shopping'door of a jewel -y house. When he came Gut the door of the safe was standing open and but one pack-~ age was removed. This ove coniained $6600 in bills. Tne driver reported the matter and was at once arrested. No A eg Almost every man in America has some digestive trouble. When men meet, the greeting usually is,**Well, how are you? ? That develops health talk. The man who has vo bowel or stomach trouble is almost a curiosity. Trouble is men take od care of themselves. They eat as though they had copper stomachs and bowels of brass. By and by, over-worked nature rebels. Then come headaches, nervonsness bad blood, liver and kidney troubles. Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets furnish help for constipation aud terpid liver,sick and bilions headache, dizziness, sour stomacb, loas of appetite, indigestion, or dyspepsia, windy belchings, “heartburn,” pain and distress after eating, aod kindred derange~ ments of the liver, stomach and bowels. Accept no substitute. a Removed to our new atore, old stand Market Square.—W P Colwill. 1£41 wk dy & wy. REMNANT SALE The great rush of customers to MY STORE since our opening sale began has left a large number of remnants in every department Asthe object of this sale is not to make profit but to make room the whole lot will be placed on our counters at prices which might strke you as exceedingly low even in tsis store which is already noted for its low prices. See the lot of dress goods remnants which we are selling at HALF PRICE just the the thing for Childrens School dresses. Short Ends Print, Gingham, Flannelette, Tewelings, Linen Tabling, Veilings, Laces, Silks, and 1001 other odds and ends at prices to clear, All summer Wrappers and Shirt Waists must go regardless of cost, Sale begins Thursday morning at 10 a, m. Sentner, McLeod & Co's, > Se KETS. Direct from London One Hundred and Seventeen: Sample Jackets i for fall, 1898, You may say that this of taste will find it to from _us, y We show nothing ncluding all the new Styles and Colores, LADIES SEE THOSE GOODS is a little early to rush the fall Jackets, BUT WE ARE—~ — BOUND TO LEAD Our Mantle room is one of the best on the Island, and ladies their aevantage to buy their fall sacques but the latest aad bes‘, PROWSE BROTHERS The Wonderful Cheap Men neal THE PALL MALL MAGAZINE. oe Timly and interesting features in the September Pall Mall Magazjue include: A picturesque and exciting description of a battle under® modern conditions, and with the latest munitions of war, by a young Artillery Officer, who has had exx ceptional advantages of studying recent developments; an article on the possibili, ties of an Anglo American Alliance by Sir C Dilke; a powerful and tragic short story sutitled“Lhe Halt-Caste,’” by a Datch Authoress; an interesting account of Uni-~ versity life, froma new point of view, from a present Cambridge under- graduate, describing the diary of a day st college; avother instalment of Mr. Crockets’s exciting tale of Italian adventure, illustrated by Mr.Grenville Manton ; parte I-II of a thrilling story by “X, L.” entitled “With all Powders of the Merchant”’; “Mixed,” an amusing short story by W. L. Alden’; and the third of Mr. J. Holt Schooling’s ingenious articles on the incidence of ** Crime.” The well-known writer “ A son of the Marshes ” contributes a charming natural history article tothia number, which is completed by several stories by well- known writers, many full page plates and illustrated poems. The frontispiece ie an exquisite etching after Meissonier’s celebrated picture “ The Sentinel.” (The Pall Mall Magazine. Astor Court Building, New York. $3.00 per year.) — ALL HEADACHES from whatever cause cured In half an hour by HOFFMAN'S HEADACHE POWDERS 10 cents and 25 cents at all druggists, Furness Ling of Steamers. | | | Halifax to Great Britain S. S. “Londoz City” leaves Halifax for London G. B. Sept- 8. Steam- ship “Dahome” will leave Halifax for Liverpool Sept. 14th. Shippers of perishable should apply early. produce | W. W. CLARKE, Agent | ANTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION ST. JOHN, N. B. SEPTEMBER 13TH TO 23RD 1898 $13.000 IN :PRIZES. All departmente of Prize Lists revised and increased. Large Specia! Prizes in Live Stock and Dairy Products, Live stock entera Wednesday 14th and leaves Wednesday 21] at. Grand display of the Forest Life otf New Brunswick, Collestion of Wild Animal's, Birds, Insects] plants ani fungi gshown in theirJnatura The Paradise of the Sportsman and Delight of the Naturalist Two Museums will contribute Their whole Collections A Great Nature Lesson for a). Prizes offered for Nataral History Collections. A Large and varied Dispiay of Fish Products and Fishery Appliances, Machinery of all kinds in Motion—with many Manufacturing Novelties. Prizes offered for best Manufacturer’s Display. Hoiipay SEEKERS Will find a varying round ofattractionsin Amusement Hall andiu the Wonderfal performances, upon the Grounds, in front of the New Grand Stand. Pyrotechnic Marvels. Band Music Excursion rates from everywhere. MARK THE 13TH OF SEPTEMBER ON YOUR CALENDAR For Priz? List ad fail information, Address, W. C. Pitfield, Chas. A. Everett, Manager and Sec President Haunts, pening of the Schools WE HAVE “@ Boys’ School Suits, Boys’ Sweaters, _ Boy ” School Suiss, Our prices ace away dowa, 1 0000s), etane ikoseelsooeekt J.B. McDonald & CO ———-y - | ee mA RCI REAR mee