9 ee hee + AS ORRIN Resim ee bj i Sa amir WEEKS’ FIRST MARGE STAPLE PUR- CHAS ht 24 LARGE CASES cca Rich Fall Geods —ALSO— Young Ladies’ Tartan and Knitted Bicycle Tams The latest headwear. Men’s Unlaundered Shirts. Men’s Laundered Shirts. Men’s Linen Collars. bicycle Hose and Sweaters. Our fresh Jarge fall British purchases are now on the way W. A.WEEKS &Co. Wholesale and Retail “Prince Edward Island School Series,” “THE EXCURSION ” By Wm Wordsworth. as prescribed for entrance to Prince of Wales College, ADDISON'S = “SPECTATOR ” NOW READY. Sent by mail on receipt of price, ldc. TRACERS AND MERCHANTS wanting a quantity will be given # special discount on application. HASZARD & MOORE OPERA HOUSE One Week,Commencing Aug. 26th USUAL MATINEES The Miles Ideal Stock Co., including the Young Romantic Actor, JOHN E. MILES, In select repertoire of New York successes A Host of Up-to-date Specialties in Continuous Performance MONDAY—The powerful Russian Mili- tary Drama, “The New Michael Strogoff,” A Courier of the Czar. Speciarties — EVA WILLIAMS and JACK TUCKER, specially engaged direct from Keith’s Circuit; W. FRED JONES. The Child Wonder, Baby Vavene, and Hiatt’s Cinephotogaaph, Best of all Motion Picture Machines. Wilson Rennie. FRIDAY EVENING—Jobn A Stevens Powertul Drama,“THE UNKNOWN” or Saved from the Sea. S@F See the Realistic Rain Storm, PRICES—15c, 25c, and 35c; Matinee, 10c to all parts of tbe house. —— _ _ “The best Company that ever played in Bangor.”— Bangor News. aug 21 { I SPECIAL DESPATCHES TO THE EXAMINER, ‘ POINTER FOR THE POWERS): To Pay Of Turkish Indemnity. 24,.— Lord Sal- | ID . . toe rowers CoO- ConsTANTINOPLE, Avg isbury has suggested that operate ina scheme to enable Greece to on a joan to pay off ndemnitvy by international ete oa Hejlean rhe Powers are consideriny TRADE WILH GREAT BRITAIN. rvarantee the interes the Turkish control of the revenue. the proposal ° Exports of the United States. Wasninctex, Aug. 24.—The forth- coming annual report of the Bureau of Statistics will show the total valuation off Imports and exports of the! United States by countries for the year ended June 30th, 1897. The largest urade was done with Great Britain, the imports aggregating $107,947,820, and the exports $478,448,592. The next in volume was with Germany. domestic ———_~«-— Providing for Fiiends, ——— Orrawa, Aug. 24.—-F. H. Hereon, col- lector of customs at Brandon, Manitoba, has been dismissed, and Herbert Clement Graham, M. P. P. for Brandon, bas been appointed tn his place, _——— The Trail Still Impassable. Searrie, Aug. 24.—-The steamer?Roralie has arrived hear. She reports about four thousand people at Skagway, and that the trail is still impassable. -_— - An Enthusiastic Reception. Sr. Pererssure, Aug. 24.—The Presi- dent of France reached here yesterday and was given an enthusiastic reception by Czar and people. —_—_— — — Carter’s for Schvol and College Books. 196—3w ineancmaeareneren ee am ——_— Virrroneneronenenversnenenrnneneees = 7 TELEGRAPHIC, e202. ting of a scow, the scow, hundred yards from the shore. across the children climbed on the railing | and the ecow upset with the above men— | ‘ | Teronto, Aug. 22 sundred = and ieveles was The shipment of two tifty—a!x make this morning to} Australia. They were valued at thirtv— yne thousand dollars. Masse y-Harris | Toronro, Aug. 22.—Five children were frowned this afternoon by the upset— | T venty children were on ing to asimall island about a | Half way | tioned result, Wasutnaton, D.C, Costa Rican government has asked the United States Mint to six hundred thousand colons, under the former Govern- Aug. 22.—The Corn nents new system of coinage, favorabie to | \ old. The colon is equivalent to 46 cents. Phe ratio at which the Costa Rican coinage | is made is S2 to las between gold and | silver. | Hatirax, Aug. 22.—Counel for the} Conadian government are in the city for} the opening of the Behring Sea claims | on Tuesday. The commission meets for final argument on tne claims put in by Canadian sealing against the | Uniied States government. The claims amonntto over three hundred thousand dollarsr, vessels Arnens, Aug. 22.—A great meeting «f over three thousand people held here today adopted an address to King Georg? urging him andthe government to reject the pri po ed peace treaty between Greece | and Turkey, and to resume the hostilities | whieh were isterruptea bv the truce. The | entire press, however, and a great majority of the public at Athens condemn the | action for resumption of war, Hoyouvuiv, August 15.—The American | flag has not yet been raised over Hawaii, aod there is no indication that it will be. Just before the last steamer left for San Francisco, ov July 27th, it was rumored | that on August 2nd the United States min- ister would take possession of the islands. He was to receive definite instructions off the steamer Mouna, arriving at Honolulu, July 29tb, but evidently they failed to come, as the raising of the flag bas not: eince been talked of. Cons: antixop.e, Aug. 22.—-The peace conference adjourned its session today, owing to the non-receipt by some of the }ambassadors of instructions from their governments. Lord Salisbury, it is stated, maintains the attitude assumed by him with reference to the evacuation of Thes- saly by the Turkish forces; while the German government threatens to withdraw from the concert of the powers unless the Turks be allowed to continue the occupa- tion of the province until the indemnity agreed upen be paid by Greece. Victoria, Aug 22.—The steamer Geo. K. Starr called at Union today, baving on board a onmber of Klondykers. Ooe man has $16,000. He is from Seattle, but his name was not obtainable. Four Victorians have between them $25,000. They only went in last May and will return immedia- tely. They say they can get through to Dawson City. The Starr left Union at 3.30 p. m. for Seattle, Only one operator was at Union and it is consequently im- possible to get definite news. A Creat Snap a ee 800—==> NEW NOVELS (BEST AUTHORS PrvevreervenneennvenevenenD Nort Sypxey, Aug. 22.—The Glou- cester fishing schooner Marathon was abandoned on Monday last, in a sinking condition off Cape North, about fifteen miles. The veseel was bound on a netting trip to North Bay, and started leaking 80 badly that she filled to the batches. The crew left herin dories and after rowing about for a day and a night, landed at Bay St. Lawrence. They arrived Lere yester- day by the steamer Arcadia, and will be sent home by the American consui WasuinGton, Aug. 22.—Advices to the Agricultural Department confirm the pre~ diction of a considerable deficiency in the European wheet crop, while rye, which is the chief bread grain of Nastern Europe, is also short. ‘This fact, as well as the wheat deficiency, will tend to restrict the exporta- Just received. Reguiar price 29 cents, ' OUR PRICE... 10c, or 3 for 25e GHO. CARTER & CO. Booksellers, Ch’town P.E.I. WUUAULAdbddsdbdbddbdadddddddddde ANNAN LAAALULAULAAUAAAGAUMdALAAddSAALdddddAbbbbdbbbbddsddddddddiddds AVPYPTD eee po ened one nore ree rrrreepnreenonnenD SCOOCEOOSSOOCOCEHOCEO22ESR8 a ae Gives you a good boxed feediug bottle with two brushes. ‘ aos A boxed screw cap feeder, also with brushes. | Gives you the “Best” Feeder probably the most practicable on the market. Feeders loose from 10c up. A. W. REDDIN, Phm, 8 OOOO F CEES BDOOSEOOOS FOOUCOSCELOOAECECEETS SUNNYSIDE, 7 | 25e ern Association of Dancing Masters of day, the 15th September. day at the Always Busy Store.—Stanley tions of the Jatter trom those European countries which usually have a surplus of that gre*n. As to non-European countries other than United States, their aggregate contribution to the European supply will be materially affected by the fact that Incia, denuded by the famine, will have practically no wheat io export. Lacos, Africa, August 22.—The King of Benin, who surrendered on August 5th to the British authorities after wandering in the bush since the capture of Benin city by the Briitsh in February last,as a re- sult of the massacre of an expedition under Cousul Philips, entered Benin city, preced ed by a messenger bearing a white flag and foliowed by eight hundred unarmed blacks, ten chiefs, twenty wives and a reed band playing native music. On August 7th the actiog political resident received the king’s obeisauce in front of the Palaver house. The king was covered with orna- ments and his arms were supported on eaeh side by natives. About 400 naked natives and many chiefs formed a circle about the king. The latter at first ex- pressed a desire to make hie submission privately tothe resident, but the British representative refused and the king, after having consulted with his chiefs, made an obeisance, rubbing his forehead three times uyon the ground. Ten of hs most important chiefs did the same and the ceremony Was concluded. <-eo LOCAL NOTICES, Miss Helena McDonald, having retarned from Montreal, where she took a course of lessons in ball-room and fancy dancing from Prof. Norman, president of the West- Canada and the United States, and from whom she holds a diploma, wili resume her classes in Charlottetown on Wednes— 196 136 Chiffons, black and cream received to- THE DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOTTETOWN, AUGUST 24, 1897 Perkins, Sterns & Turne sunnyside Dry Goods Store The proximity of the Fall Season (beginning early in September), makes this lag week in August the bargain week of the year. fer incoming lines, low prices will therefore prevail this week. go, no holding back in summ. Every department anxious to make ro9; Summer goods have Zot ty ; Ginghams er Hosiery, summer Underwear, Cotton Crepors Seersuckers, Light Prints, Fancy Muslins, ete. Buy your Dry Goods where good reliable goods are sold cheap - at Perkins, Sterns & Turner. en — AT THE RIFLE RANGE. | Engineers Annual Shooting—Some Very Cre- ditable Scores, The annual target practice of the Char- lottetown Engineer Company was held at Kensington Range yesterday afternoon. There was a large number of members persent—sixty-one in all. The shooting for the firsttime with new Lee- Enfield rifle was very good several possib'es having been made. ‘] he prizes so kindly donated by the friends of the company will be distributed on Wednerday evening next. Sapper H. Hooper won the “Hooper Challenge Cup” with 72 points, the highest possibie being 80. Sapper D McMillan, Major Weeks, Corp] H Anderson tied for the Taylor Cup. FIRST-CLASS SHOTS. 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Wemtees. si. siesess 66s. kc Sapper R Diamond............. atencapeudons 14 ae BP iisisentas 556 OFS ed kf RRR ener. Ths Pe Mn sia s 66g Nccdcus eS FR issies 5c co oe On! ETNIES fs oo 0eeucidence cc ee. PEO pe TS SF MOOG 2. cites 4 J J Stewart........ nig ae 7. ayo aes Or exchange for property in Charlotte- town, @ conveniently situated house; con- taining 7 rooms and kitchen, in New Glasgow, N.S. Apply to W.N. TANTON, Jeweler. One Week Only Closing Sale All the goods now in my store must he sold before Tuesday next, and they will be disposed of till then at facrifice prices. Everybody come. Don’t forget the place and that the sale is for one week only from to-day aug—242w eod Bros. 2in. we HAHAAAAA AAAS AHASAAARAR 7 What we advertise we have.” | H B H Cotton Stockings, ‘We have too many in several lines, and must get them out to make room for new stock. Su here To-day’s interesting item is about our clearance of cheap goes, ‘ Se as ee Basket No. 1 is for the child-] No 3 is filled up with Ladies’ NO, 3—sises in black 2-1 rib. NO, [—ren; it’s filled with black 2-1 ribbed hose, sizes 2 to hose, worth up to 13c, going st | 6, at 5e pair. : 8 cents, SHAAAAAAAAAS RARAAASARAAAARAAAAARSAAARAAAAR SSS A really good value black hose — regularly marked at various | prices from 1l4c to 17e, are all thrown into Basket No, 5 at the clearing figure of 12e. No, 2 is another special for NO, children; black cotton, 2-1 ribbed, better than the last, going at 7c pair. On sale at 9.30 a. m. Saturday. We are dwelling specially on the cheaper grades, but we will allow you for to-morrow a special discount on better lines in cotton Hose. Moore & McLeod? Where Good Goods are Cheap. SESCEP ERY YEE YY ey y AH ai. Fee pur pty! yete lo! as | all hor da} Blouses at Clearing Prices. COTTON HOSIERY—SPECIAL Lot at Five Cents. Lot at Ten Cents. P. GOODSTEIN, New York Cheap Store, Johnson & Johnson’s cor, Queen St T. J. HARRIS LONDON HOUSE.