THE DAILY EXAMINER, CHARLOTTETOWN, FESRUARY 23 196 We have just open- ed some of our ) | bE ; and they are beauties. See samples in our south window. Come early and get first selection. Weeks ao S usic Koom Is only perfectly equippea when the test of imetru- ments are found there— our ienigman Fiano Cied L ~w ie the foundation for ail the niusical « xcellence you se*«k- It has a)! the rare qualities which are so much ad- mired and desired. Come in aud Jet us show you “the best piane made.” Millec Bros., Queen Street. Connolly’s Building PVTTeTPePNRPPrreRPrTrrrrnrrrernrrenT ry ePrRPPTTS AAA SUUeAALLLAAdLakAAkdbd gL LeMGke ces Gdd Laedd 4 MAMA AMAbdLdAdbbdbbad LAbidddbbbdezis i oeeemetenenamadliiaeeinantieedtn It's only a Difference intaste When you buy from us. Everything you get is of the same quality—“THE BEST.” To day Angel Oake, 12c ench. German Buns, 10 per doz. Cern Gems, 10c per doz. Oatcake, 12¢ per -®. _ Cream Tartar Bine uit 10c per dez. Parker House Rolls 10c per doz i Ginger Snaps, 12¢ per |b. All kinds of pies to-day in pastry, cream of coc nut. Try our Bread 4c per loal Juchesse Teveraexe 98. D. Stewart Ecuiese Pakery BAKES BEST BREAL. S8ee ces ces “ee eeeeseeewv ee & tee0edoe 600 Seec bees Ones M 00000008 oes SOO 3206S 0686 *eo { Yr rf Interesting 4 oy Mr, VJ Writing to his USES ‘To give you an idea of how close things Friday. | are ke; t, « long tralia weot up this morning ; were ier if }#@ ronte marl | the station and lines. | waa * AFBICA. Mr. Allau Parsons is here in the imser- est of Cairne. Brophy & Co. He is regis- tered at the Hote! Davies Communication From Arthur Mellish Artbar Mellisp says: We are still at Belment, altheugh we have been expecting ‘© meve from day to day. Tbe word 14 now tual weare to start On or before Savurday, but really it ia bard Fy to say. You speak ef ihe fragmentary ee Stare cbaracter of the news you get threagh the Mr. Geo. B. McEachera, of Sourie, home papers, but as a matier of fact you ame ‘to Charlotretown this forenoon. get fuller details of what ts going on than Miss Maria Wrivht are allewed to be pubisbed im the papers Boston here. The country is 80 seetbing with disiayalty (hat everything that might be of Mr. Joseph Wise, M. L. A., Milten ™ . ’ ° . ‘3 . ? > * T > service to the encmy is Cen ored. Now, was a parsenger by thie moruing’s traiu according to my view of the matter the from ike east plan of campaigo is to keep the enemy in play here and at Lidysmiin, b-at trem as Colesburg, advance th7Ough the cepire of the Free State, cut (bem in i.woand cut off their base of supplies. ludeed it is per- | sistently rumored that General Gutacre, . | with » fyiog column,is w«ll on his way to Mr. J. Martio, the pepular representa | Jacobsdal or Bloemtuptein. If that is so tive of the Canada Paper Compacy, is we will likely make a dash over the border regievered at the Fiotel Davies. | ; Mr. R N. Cox, of Morell, isin the city. He is a gue-t at the Hotel Davies. Mr. Thomas Kickhbam, of Seurie, was a passenger to Charloitetown by this morn- came home from last evening to see her mother, who 1a very ill. Mr. Jobn Connolly and Mise Margare' Woods were passengers by the mail spr cial last evening. They cameon from Bos- ton tosee Mr. Conno!ly’s mother, who is dangeronsly ill. and effect a junction with hm. Our boys Miss Meggie McEachern, Paton & Co’s made araid witnin «1x miles of Jacobs- chief milliner, who has bees in New York dale tLe o'her day and got some loot. As attending the great milinery openiegs, my }uck would be 1 was on picket duty retursed to Chariottetown last eveving. tuat day but Fred McRae wae iait. The other elternative is that which Hecxey Notes —In the match at Sum- 18 usuaily expecied, namely, merside last evening the Stars won from | | that 3 tk V ‘a we wi oe. 2€ pext the second Victorias, the score beiag 11 | big bat:le at Magersfontein with Methuen. to], . | We are practically with his force new be- The mateh between the Junior Abbies ing only 15 or 18 miles sway and beinga and Pioneers resulted ia a win for the | reserve a8 well as holding @ most impor latter. Seore—14 to 5. tant poeition in protecting the rear from The second Abegweits aod the Stara aitack. playa mateh io Hillsborough rink on . The Abegweits and the West Bnd acd came back sborily after with blinds Rangers play in Hillsborough rink to- down ard spparently tull of wounded, but night. The gamewill be worth witness- sili we couid not fied out whether ther jpg, cour men or Boer wounded ssliliiaiae bere had been a battle Damace sy tHe Srorm.—Dauring the yesierday. The day before yesterdsy galeon Sunday evening last a good-sized tue British moved out with about $0 guos piable-barn belonging to Mr. Geo. aod ebelled 9 miles of the Boers’ position. W. H. Stevenson, of Fredericton, fared There was apparently great damage dove badly. The roof was Llown eff and about as lyddie was used, but the toval extent one fourth of it carried about one huudred is not knowne We had no casualities. yard:. Onesideand an end of the bara Tnuis engagement may Lave been resumed were also blown aw.y, and theframe work yesterday, but we did not bear apy firing badly damaged. Uadthe barn not been as tefore. IT tried to get permission to gO attached toanother ove it is quit? probable to the front yesierday—it beimg a holiday that it would ha, cen compleiely scatter - in the camp in memory of Gordou—but it ed over the ground Fortunately none of could rot be arrat ged for me to go. We the stock was injured. About the same had sports, bowever, in which the Aus- time a large barn helongingto Mr. Daniel treliane, Munsters, Corowallsand eur-~ Gillis had the roof blown off, but no elves took part. The Australians further damage was done. Ceme out away head aod : _——- tue Canadians next—rather a poor! Porire Court.—This suowing tor ne; but we have been over- McAnlay was fined $i or 6 days for worked of late aud our mea are not in drankenoess, For assault aad battery very good condition. Al! our sick are Kiwacd Murphy aod William Weatherbie forenoon Donald | sent io Orange River. or the base, and this were vesterday fine $10 or GO days each. also seems t licate we will soon be on peemese (ibe move. The otber day we were out on) DIED Free | 1e way back four men and| med the van of the adeance|?*'Y: '9 ¢ We started a deer called spring ch over into ibe Orange Siate. Uno \ myseid te of Jan ,vear of herage, Izabella She was born in Manentlirc, At Murray River. on the 20:h re B3ra M aclLwre. puare. bok which I could easeily have snor| “YTS? 1", Scotland, and come to this bad I been allowed to fire a rifle; siso{ COURUY +n 1840. ‘ FOC rabbits asd wild fowl like duck ° [Se ttieh and American pip rs Pp ease aad pariridgee. Tonight 1 go on) S@PY:3 ; patrol over to ibe boumdaric«| At East Rovaliy.on Wednesday morning ef the enemy’s country und wav Lave lp b. 28:h. Jane. widow of the lat? William some fun. We were up st 245 toie Gregory, aged 90 veara,a native of Devon- moroing und tonight we will now go tol enire, Eng'and [Funeral on Thursday, bed atail. The nights «r- glorious cow. at 3 pm, to the People’s cemetery.) The moon ia full, and if it ix clear tonighs it will be good for the patrol. Mach one of us bas 100 rounds of ammubpition ru that we have 1400 rounde inour ten slope and are weli prepar dftoratiack. Oo Sunday night I went on guard at the ra’) way station for 24 hours. We bad t turn out the whole gaard for every trai tbatcame in and kcepa strict watch ow While op at nigb patrols on foot and horseback were cou- st ee ogg _—— ak om CGonstisation Headache, biliousness, heartburn, indile gestion, and a} liver ills are cured by Hood’s Pills Sold by all druggists. 25 cents. Mr. Horace Haezard returned to Charlottetown last evening. father frem Belmont Me. D, McDonald,’ representing % . . © a ‘ +17 ene } | Y } Camp, South Africa, oa Jan’y, 18ib, Mr. Ielend Robieon, of Montreal, is on the 7 eiand, s lao ler ic ‘Local and Other tens, | Hockxrey.— Victo # prac ice onight, 9 to 10.80 — Dress A‘ Wepxrespay—Tor neual ser: ices were held in thee eh toda». | — Dont forget the O Y B eoneerr apd eocial et Hamier River ‘omorr-w iu Firemen and Salvage Corps yimeetat the City Bal at to-nigh' Zz") . Firemen. are requesied 8 o’ciock Muetixe.—Specia! meeting of Hook and Ladder Company this evening at 8 o’cleck Tue Pross.— M oderate wind-; fire an cold. ‘Thursday eas: aod seuth wiuda ; mild, fullowed by Seow or rain. S O E.—Whi'e R>-e meeting of Ledge Prince Edward at 8 o’clock to-nigh', Every member urgeutly requested to at tead Canp—The law business of F W L Moore wi!l be taken charge of by Me-srs Davies and Ha-zard during bis absence on military duty.—1«k. Easter Festivat.—The ladies of St. Joseph’s Society mtend holding an Easter Festival either Monday or Tuesday cf Easter week. Particulars ijater. ENTeRTINMENT and SoctaL.—A grand entertainment and socia! will be held in Clrde River Hall on Wednesday evening, March 7th Admission, 10 cents ; ladies with baskets free. Proceeds in aid ef hal! fuad, All are cordially invited Civic Buscrion. . Yesterday was civic election day at Summerside. The Coun~ cillors elected were J A Beace, J D Joss, Joha Grady, David Kirk, D McNeill aad Leonard Morrie. Mayor Campbell was re- elected by acclamation. Wreck oF tee Lasrgapor—This is the anoiversay of the wreck of the steamship Labrador. Messrs J A McLaren, LE Prowse,W W Starler, Charles Leigh, jr, S A McLeod and W A Huestis, all of Charlottetown, were ou board, Buriprxe to Be Sorp.—The building on the corner ef Great George and Water Streets, fer come time used as am annex to tne Hotel Davier, will be « ffered at pab- le auction on Thursday next at twelve e’clcek Bargain-hunters ehould sttend the sale. Souprers’ Wives Leacue.—Mrs. F. 8. Moore, Presideot of the Charlottetown branch of the Soldiers’ Wives’ League, bas received a letter from Mra. Hutton, Presi- dient of the Domivion League, speaking of her immeiatedepariure for England and expres-iog her great faith ia the usefuls nese of the Soldiers’? Wives’ League. ‘lillian Ar Hatr-Mast—Flags are floating at halt- mast today #8 a mark of respect to the memory of Private Alfred Rigga whe was killed im Senth Africa during the hereic eharge of the Canadian contingent on the Beor trencser. Private Riggs is acon of Mr. W F Riggs, of the Prince Sdward Islavud Railway, apd is the third i » give up his life in the South African war. ee Parriotie Demensrrations— Weet Kent Scheo! and Prinee of Wales College joined in the demonstrations of patriotiem yester- day atthe defeat of Cronje. Weet Kent beys marched to the @ ty Hall where they cheered for the Empire and sang God Save the Queen. The Prince of Wales students sang patriotic songs andcheered fer Roberts and Buller anc the brave Canadians who aredoing such heroic work is South Africa. £7. Pavr’s Sencotneemw.— There was a good atiendance at the coneert ip 8t. Paul’s Schoclroom last eveving, aad an Jo Cin: ae OO 3k BO Bad weather seems to be no hind- erance to the sale 39¢ Dress Goods. The steady de- mand continues from day to day, hundreds of yards being sold. It is good business to buy now. Plaids. Blacks. Colors. Plains and Fancies. 3007 STANLEY. BROS. Seen ence ae Ae rn ene Lemaaell ne oe ene he eee > 44446544444 4442444444344 <i Hii @ Men’s light Boots ip «tl : ie > Too wear with Rubbers dy ai i < 99e¢ «(| Ht <i bie «(| (lie stantly coming up showing how Caretu the sathoritics are. The counternig: Saskatchewan.” I[t was rich tw listen tothe Eaglish and Aust:aiians tey- ing to pronoaoce the word, The firar per- son I halted was Colonel Otver Evers half hour No 1 sentry would call ou ‘No 1, all ie well ;” No 2 would then fo! low and so to Ne 4, and then No 1 woud eud by saying ‘All’s well.” By doing tbi- ifa sentry was asleep or kilied the fac: would st, once be learned. This ia only one of ‘the many neces sary precautions. Fred McRae Iam atil) wel) and hope to remam se. An Rast Iudian has opened a tent with fruit for sale. Piae~ appler, one shilling; paecbes, ten for a shilling, graper, sixpence & pound. A lot of raising have been made by drying the grapes. All fruit is eagerly sought for by the men. The place where we are cawped ‘@ called the Karumua Desert and the desert is dreadful when we have whirl- winde or dost etorme. The Christmas box hue not yet arrived. is quite well again. Mr. James Matheson, writiog to bis father from Belment eu the 19b January, reports the Island boys “all well” at that time. CARD! DR. H- LL. DICKEY t Clinieal: Assistan at Royal dae Ophthalmic Hospttal, Moorficlds, and Central London Threat and Ear Hospital’) a <pecraList-—Fye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Orrice—Cameron Block - RESIDENCE—Richmosd Street, West. ee Or¥icK Hoves—9 30 a m, to lpm,2te4p Evenings by appéintmeat Eyes Testea and Fitted With Glasse 5 oi clacaaetinn 3T "ge mans 4 : rlove {LOST.—A_ gentlemans Astraxkan «£ in¢er pie ase leave at this offi ce New goods, n2w hats, new capt, new diess goods, new cottons, new Clothing, new cloths, anything and every- thing in oar line new at Prowse Brcs. New hata, new cape, in abundence at the big store the American and Eeglish hats are beautifal.— Prowse Bros, ae “STHE™ Prince Edward Island Magazine NOW ON SALE.... 4tall the Beekstores and at R. HB Masen’s News Stand. awe CONTENTS FOR FEBRUARY A Summer Afternoon —Frontispiece. The Queen’s Own, by Rev. T. H. Hunt. ‘ Pioneers of Tryon and Hope River, W. H. Warren. The Fair Miniota—A Micmac Legend, by ]. Edward Rendle. Our October Trip up Lake Muskoka, by E.:?. i Our Canadian Contingent. Scottish Associates in P. E. Senator McDonald. | The Angelic Message, by Uncle Tom. Tenant League Results, by John Ross. Island, by Hon. Notes and Queries, etc. | Se a copy—Send for sample, The P. E. Island Magazine. P.O, BOX 698, Shorlottetown, P. E.1. | interesting jiterary and musical prc gramme wes well rendered. Patrietism ran high. The two recitations by Harry Smith were special features. The solos by Mies Harzard and Mre. Palmer were finely sung. Chas. Farle sang im hie excellens manner. Prof. Watts’ rendition oo The Old Bundred” was capitel. The music of the Canadian Hymn, which was sung by Mr. E H Mitchell and chorus, is by Sur- geon-Major J E Mareb, 8th Hussars, St. John, N B, who has moat patrietically donated the tatal proceeds of the firet edi. tien to the Canadian Red Crose Fund. Changeable Weather Frings on coughs and colds which, if not attended to in time will eventually turn to something more serious. Cod Liver Oil Emulsion is used in lung troubles, and for long-standing ceughs. JOH NSON’S EMULSION of Cod Liver Oil with Hypophesphites of Lime and Soda is largely used and highly recommended in lung troubles Prics 50 cents for large bottle. Sold only ‘by 4 0 Sot y ~ \ A * 5 Se v8 Se ; {J ek ST -ss sb bsbbbba bbb sb bsshhshbhbbbsbshsbhbbbbbbbirbbrbb bi babii VOVTT VTC TTVe ever evrevevviveveevvevvYYYvYYVYYYvvvVvvvvrvvv, - rrr TrrY We have put in our windew 58 pairs Mens Do.- gola Elastic Side Boots, retail price $1.50, which we jb will clear out at 99 ceatsapair. They are new stock. All sizes and good fitters--just the Boot to wear wit! | rubbers (our object in making this great ext i-—ton ™ many in stock—want to lower them—neel shy ™ money.) i ALLEY & CO 222444444864 ae RE eS yy = AAPRAARARAAAAAAS ARRAS A For House Cleaning We have a full Jine of American Clothes Wringere. Call and see them. Old Wringers repaired New rolls for old Wringers W, Grant & Co LePazes Old Sterd, Queen Street. 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