| received. Silks Ribbons and Black Goods, Store. New Scotch at the yard, per cuts 90 Carpet, Brussels Best Five-Frame THE DAILY EXAMINER. - - See THURSDAY, DECMBER 15 18 92 i a A RC ET This Gift it lighter, healthier and pleasanter. This gift is the best of its kind in the world, has a value unmeasured, for makes a woman’s work and all the world knows it. A BESS ML GOLD WD AL Carpet Sweeper! Tis a Practical Gift ! Tis a Beautiful Gift A Gift that will last a long time! The Queen of Xmas Presents FOR SALHD AT THe SCOTCH CARPET STORE. 42) -—-__ JAMES PATON & GO, IGS Victoria Rew. We have also Useful Presents in Silk Handkerchiefs, Kid Gloves Unlined), Gauntlet Furs, Lined and Gloves, Umbrellas, Scarfs, Dress Goods, etc., ete JAMES PATON & CD., 168 Victoria how. Charlottetowr, December 10, 1892—eod & why Local and Other items. Fresu codfish, haddock and fiaan just received at the Fish Market. Farmers Civs.—A Farmers’ Club was successfully organized at Uigg on Tuesday, Dec. 6h, of which G. R. MacLecd is the} present, ook into the window of Watson’s secretary. Drug Store. —— , . . . ap — Bears THe Rew ont —Oae large book for Lost+Monday afternoon, a red terries boys and girls at 35 cents beats any bar- | bitch; has a ronod, red Jexther c:llar. Informe gsin in this town Don’t be deceived by | ation furnished at this offive will be rewarded sensational advertisements, but come and di3 tf see the value we can give you for ready moucy. + Hazaird & Moore. Fie iheide ted BEODA’S G 66 Soft LiMAN ; as Velvet,”> “Pure «as Gold,” that tells the whole story. Mest highly medicated ae he nd age = 7 cake. It is ¢iegant. / a 5 Price, 25 cts. _— SOAP, titi Tue Crry Wixs Acarx.—Judgment was delivered by the fall bench “of the Supremé Court yesterday in the case of the heirs of the late James Bedford vs.. the City of Halifex Che deceased, it was claimed at the trial, fell down an eyening in the sidewalk as a resalt of the negligenc: of the city. The court -has viven judgment in favor of the city.— Halifex Herald. tS illatlaieent "Iwas A Wor or Cnrariny. ~ Church going people at Slight’s Station, near Kalaska, Mich., were shocked last Sunday by eveing twenty men sawing, splitting and piling up wood. The Sunday workers were Lutherans, and at nightfull they had enough wood piled up in the shed ct a crippled and sick brother to last his family all winter. When they labored they sang hymns and occasionally offered a prayer. AN Irem ror His Hat.—The Truro News asks the editor of the Humbolt county, Cal., Times to piste in his hat this item from the Amherst Press: ‘A daisy in full bloom may be seen in Councillor Reade’s garden on Chureh Street. The like was never in Nova Scotia, it is safe to say, on the 10th of Decem- ber.” The News adde: This in the cold frozen regions of Nova Scotia, as the Times editor has it. DistincuisHeD AkrivaL.—Mr. Chappelle informs us that he expects Mr. Santa Claus this evening ‘This will be good news for the young folks. ~The old man—the chil- dren’s friend—will be ‘tat home” at the Diamond Bookstore and Bazaar to-morrow morning, snd will remain during the holi day season. On account of a severe cold contracted late'y, it is advisable that he be given perfect immunity from conversation, He will be most happy to meet young and old at the Diamond Bookstore and Bazaar. ee OppreLLtowsuHir.— Last evening the fol- lowing Patriarchs were elected fiicers of Port la Joie Excampment, No. 4, 1. O. O, ¥:; for 1893: Chicf Patriarch — William Small. High Priest—Rob Angus. Senior Warden—Henry 8 Coffin. Recording Scribe— David R. Maclennan. Financial Scribe—William Ik Boreham. Treasurer—Dr. J. 8S. Bagnall. Junior Warden— William A Hawley. Trustees— Benj. Bremner, Frederick H. Sellar, A. D. McLeod. sicestelaiecch THe Britannia.—If everything works well, says a recent. Boston despatch, the North Atlantic Company's steamer Britannia will soon be ready for woik again. The Britannia is now ia Charlestown navy yard dock having ber damages, sustained by going ashore at Barrirgton, East Bay, N. 3., a few months ago, repaired. About a half dcezen ef the iron plates on her bottom have been taken out by the Atlantic works and replaced with new ones, At the time of grounding a good deal of water found its way into ker saloon, but the damage from this source does not amount tomuch. She will make a trip to the West Indies this winter, and is not expected to be in her place on the route between Boston and the provinces, before next May. 7 Y. M. C. A.—The Executive Committee of tho YMC A met yesterday afternoon and appointed the following sub-com- mittees : Ticket committee—U E Prowse, Percy Pope, A Irv in, J D Seaman, G E- Beer, R Angus, A C Duchemin, J P Hood, George Bremner, A E Ings Devotional committee—-W C Turner, G Bremner, 8 C- Moore, J D Seaman, Dr Ayers. Finance committee—Percy Pope, F S Moore, A E Ings. Levture and entertainment committee — J D Seaman, SC Moore, Perey Pope, R Angus, J K Roas. Educational committee—J. K Matheson, Ewen Stewart. Reading rocm committee—Percy Pope, Judge Hens y, Dr Taylor, T H Haviland, R Angus. The juvenile work committee will he ap- pointed when the new General Secretary takes hold. The price of tickets will be the same as last year. There was some talk of « Mock Parliament during the winter, but no action was taken. ht ae est Directions WASHING WOOL UNDERWEAR. Ross E FOR 1. Put tha garments in warm soap water, and to about 6 gallons of water add 3 table- spoonfuls of best liquid ammonia. 2. AVOID RUBBING. 3. Wash out quickly, drawing the gar- ments through the hand, and aftet lightly wringing pass them through two separate quantities of lukewarm water. 4. Hang up to dry at once, if possible in the open air, and iron them when partly dry. 5. Washing out quickly is particularly advised, as it prevents them from shrink- ing. Perhaps you already know all about it. Many do not, however, and it is fer them we insert these directions, Lavres’ Vests and COMBINATIONS. Stock large, variety complete and value goed. This is our position just now. We keep all qualities from 682. to $1 35, and our $1 00 Vest is special value, Read our notice to-morrow. The heading will be: ‘Santa Claus— where from and where to.” It will contain a very inte resting announcement, BEER BROS. Weather Buatletin. Tc ronro, Dec. 15.10 a. m. Unsettld; sme sleet or snow. haddies | } | esting. |} Passed nort!) Leeane Ga P to“nigh€ at 7-30 and to morrow at 1 o'clock, Local and Other Items. Dox'r forget the lecture in the Lyceum this evening. It will be exceedingly inter- Ir yourwant a hint of what to cive for a Sur News — Port Ma'grave, De 15 twin, May -Q teen. | Miletus. Wind suthe ist. Tne Meibegiet Brick Church Sabbath School will give oge of their popular concerts on Monday evening, Dec. 26rh. Look out for programme which will be given in a few | days. dl4 3i - - — | Soys ox Eyctanp.—Eton. Lodge mve 3} this evening for the transaction of R hi. parte: A fu'h nt eadance mr. quested.— } J. E. Rendle, Sic y Fw duBjects are sv tv'l of interest as | **The Soudan War.” We understand that 42 choicel :views. have ‘been imported to illustrate this lecture. which will be given Monday evéning by Captain Weeks. No one should miss hearing this lecture. and seeing the views of the battles of Tamasi, Teb and Aségalia._ Tewpetance Meerincs —We understand thatthe W.C T. U. purpose holding a series of monthly temperance meetings during the winter. The first will be held on Tuesday évening, Dec. 27ih, in Zion Church Lecture Room. The speakers will be Rev. Messrs, Sutherland, Hamlyn and Gordon. =“ Ab Siivdiaathiti Trovsite Amoncst THE Firemen.— The St. Stephen;-N. B , firemen have resigned in @ body. They complain that when they asked for a sleeping and meeting room on} the upper floor of the engine house their request was treated with contempt by the Fire Committeé of the Cily Council, and the chairman‘of said committee roundly abused the firemen as a body and said they had been running the town long enough. — > — Breach oF Promise.—Another breach of promise suit ‘will be tried in Halifax in a few days. The‘young lady is Miss Mary | Williams, who resides on Kempt Road, the | man in the case being Arthur Robinson, a! traveller for an Upper Water Street firm. R»binson, it is alleged, promised to marry Our Methods of Business, | Our Attention to Business, | Our High Class of Goods, | Our Reasonable Prices, I He STANLEY Ch’town, Dec. 8, 1892. BRO CAPES, YoU Tees i 2 es, ‘ ‘ ' . , MUFFS, | In advertising FUR GOODS, we | CAN COLLARS, . : . - } BUY ’ beg to remind you that it pays to! | CUFFS, | ng : | FROM ae | buy Srictly First-Class Goods —not a APS, Ss cloaks, | high-priced but high grade. at cloves, [YOU CAN GET THEM FROM US 1) °H°ses7 MITTS. PRICES. NOTE WELL—All Goods marked in Piain Figures. SOT eR, —a OUR SUCCESS Is DUE, WN’S' BLOCK, - iw\ (x) Going Out of Business. Owing to the demoralized state of the Dry Goods trade of Charlottetown, we have de business. cided to go out of In order to wind up the business quickly, Miss Williams che 24th of last November, WE Shall discount our entire stock of Dry Goods and and notwithstanding preparations had been made for the weddiny, he, so it is asserted, | failed to put ip an appearance. Miss Wil- | liams wants the sum of $1000, claiming, that her feelings have been injured to that | eitent. j a a@ good deal of excitement in the | neighborhood of the Stamper Block last evening about 8 o'clock, when it became known that a man hadentered the building, fastened the door after him and was posaibly secreted upstairs, with what object in view could only be imagined. The door was forced opén and a search made for the man, but he could not be found. The glass? in} the skylight was broken, and it was thought that he had got out on the roof through the opening thus made, and walked along the tup of the adjoining buildings escaping through one of the sky- lights in the other establishments. Three policemen were soon on the scene, and made a thorough search, but failed to locate the man. Several hundred people gather- ed about the premises during the search, Carpets. clear the entire stock out by Ist March. Big bargains will be given, as we must Our Goods are all new, well bought, and this is a cance of a “Cour Ove tne Ror.” — Thee ws Lifetime to get goods at your own price. (> This Sale will commence on MONDAY, Dee. 19th, and will continue till all is sold, Sale positive. No reserve. PATTON BROS., Street. 186 on the Main Charlottetown, December 15, 1892—eod & why and apparently took great interest in what was going on. The supposition was that the man intended to “‘lay low” until later on in the night and then let himself down through the hatches into Prowse Bros.’ store with a view to,burglarising the prem- ises, ~-~.0ee Local Notices The Delineator for January is at the Dia- mond Bookstore. A nice present for an old lady—a pair of Goff Bros German felts. decl5 New stock of child's silver mugs received, which can be engraved to order at G. H, Tay lor’s, Jeweler. li pd Artistic. —A further supply of the much- admired Japanese ware opened to day at the Diamond Bookstore and Bazaar under ove roof, decl5 A Transformation.—-The public will wit- ness a great change in the windows of the Diamond Bookstore to morrow. Clever artists will do the work this evening. New French flinne!ls for Blouses. —We hive just received a few pieces, red grounds with black spots. —Stanley Bros deel5 3i eod Come*to Goff Bros. and buy your lady friends & handsome pair of slippers for a Christmas present. decl5 were atiction sale of crockery, etc., at W. P.Celwill’s. Don’t fail te ** take in’ the grand show of toys at the Bazaar Store (up stairs.) Everything is ready. Santa Claus Qin at* tendance. «Bargains are « being given. Bazaar Co. Xmas Cards.—The largest assortment and lowest pricesare to be had at the Baz- aar Store. I am off to Goff Bros. to buy a pair of those pretty slippers for my young man. decl6 “A thing of beauty is a joy forever.”— The German photographs and gravures which we imported direct this fall have been a great success in every way. We still have a few fulio photos left, fine sub- jects, and cffer the balance to clear at 90 cents. each Any one of these pictures inake a’nice X mas[box.—Huaszard & Moore. decl5 It will both surprise and gladden you to see the five, ten and fifty cent tables in the baziar over the Diamond Bookstore. The people know where to get the best bargains and. know that the Bazar in this favorable establishment has been in operation for the past ten years is the place. The cheapest overcoat in Charlottetowr will be found at J B Macdonald’s great Clothi Store, Queen Street. decl2 6i Buy men’s and boys’ reefers, all wool tweed suits at the great clothing Stare —J B Mac- donald, Queen Street. decl2 6i osiwith care. ( : the price charged is as low as in any other Drug Store in the City. a = PERKINS & STERNS. (x) till all is Sold ! Sale Continued E ARE SOLD OUT OF SOME KINDSs, but still have at very low prices. quite a lot of GOOD GOODS In STAPLE GOODS we have White, Grey and Printed Cot- ions, Sateens, Black Cashmere and Merino, Black Serges, Black Costume Cloth, Spring and Summer Dress Goods, Colored Cloths in light weight, Black Cloths in lizht weight, Table Linens, ete., etc. A good lot of CORSETS, in sizes 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 and 32 inch. Colored Kid Gloves, sizes 53, 6, 63, 7, 74, 74, 7H; Children’s Colored Kid Gloves, sizes 2, 3 and 4. Will have left at half price. sell Children’s Lace Collars, Black and Colored Laces, Flouncing and Neck Frillings. Lace Curtains, Floor Oil Cloths 2 to 5 yards wide, Room Paper, Carpet Paper, Matting, 8 to 2 yards wide. Job lot of Feathers and Flowers at one-quarter the original price; Ornaments and other Trimmings at one-quarter the original price. Black Kid Gloves, ; g1Z233 : >, 6, OF; of the Gh the whole ves we Laces, Ribbons, Buttons Co2a job lot of Mantle PERKINS & STERNS. Charlottetown, November 30, 1892—eod & wky |* DOCTORS AND DRUGGISTS, spite of all that has been written and said about the WATSON’S DRUG STORE. Prescriptions and Recipes are compounded as hitherto The best Drugs procurable are used, and decl2 COAL. A INTER STOCK now on v hand, consisting of An- ithracite (Chestnut and Egg |sizes), Old Mine Sydney Round, customers will not find any change in the treatment Victoria do, Acadia do., later- they receive at colonial do., Albion do, Acadia Nut, Intercolonial do., Vale do. Albion Slack, Blacksmith use. R. MeWILLAN, decl10—1m end WANTED A general servant Must be well recommended. Apply to Mus. T. M. Part- TON, 82 Cumberland Street, decl0 the best for NEW ENGLISH GOODS just received at JAMES PATON & COS. SCOTCH STORE. ma