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JANUARY 12
Local and Other Items.
Civic.—-he regniar monthly meeting cf the City Council will be held to night,
“Our Socrery’—Published at Halifax and for sale at the Diamond Bookstore.
ArRIVAL OF THE SamA.—Tho str. Sama arrived at Philadelphia last Saturday after- I
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L\ERASGEMENTS COMPLETED. Epworth League social and an interesting evening p'* 15:18ea,
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S. or T.—Regular meeting of Victoria lhivision, No. 4, Sons of Temperance, this eveuing ats o'clock
- Eanema—RBy cable to Peake Bros. & Co. we leary that the barkentine has arrived wt Liverpool—all weil. o
Coxrixcation of Week of Prayer service to. ight at 7.30, in Seeond Methodist church. Address by Rev. Mr. Hamlyn.
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rrawos —Five of our leading citizens have purch«s d pianos from the Willis Piano and O gan Co. within the iest week.
Tux Maits.—Crossing both ways at the Capes to-day. Eighteen bags arrived in the ‘ty about balf-pest one this afternoon. > Barasce of fur coats and sleigh robes selling regardiess of profits at D. D. Bruce's. jani2dy & wk 3i
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1 O O F.—Initiation of candidates at St. Lawrence Lodge this evening. The concert committee will meet in the reception
room at 7 o'clock accom Pouice Cocerr.—This morning, two drunks were tue $2 or 14 days each; a man was fined costs f r disorderly driving on the were dis-
&) wiihont streets, and two Scott Act cases inisserl, "i aaliaiieaiiad
A Texas Cycronye.—Several houses blown down end au infant was killed and four adalcs seriously wounded. The household goods were scattered about for miles. The lose was grest.
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Writ You Comes ?—The Epworth League Social, for young and old, in the basement of tne Brick Church, on Tuesday,
= 3h o'clock. Admission 15 cents Refresh- ments free. 4i—jan9 > Goop Wors.—The mail that arrived in this city this afternoon brought St. John
papers o, Satarday’s date. Within half an hour after the mail arrived at the post office is was open and ready fur delivery.
Natcrat History Socrery. — The first meeting of this Society thie year, will be held next Tuesday, the 33:h inst., at 8 o'clock, in the Board of Trade Reom, Cameron Block, when Mr. Francis Bain will read a paper upon the Geology of the Proposed Subway. Ad- mission free. jan6 dy td
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Crvie Me t1xa.—A meeting of the civic electors ef Ward Five will be held at Large & Son’s carriage factory, on Tuesday evening. the 13:h inst , at 8 o'clock. for the purpose «f nominating a canditate for the position of city councillor. The present councillors for the ward are invited to attend.
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Jovan auistic.—The Christmas Colonist, St. John’s, Newfoundland, is at hand. and is, as newal, excellent in every way. The engrav- ings are well executed, and the receding matter is of a high character. Archbishop O'Brien, M-s. A. D. MeLeod of this city, and Dr. E. }’. Ford of Souris, are among the contributors,
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Scpreme Court.—The Hilary Term of the Supreme Court commences to-morrow, — crimioal calender will consist of the Queen against Krederick Bevan tor receiving stolen g weds (four cases) ; the Queem egainst Bevan ror keeping a bawdy house ; the Queen against Joho Logso for obtaining money under false pretences ; tbe Queen against Byers fer house breaking with intent to commit a felony; the Queen against Albert Long for tarceny of a horace. The civil docket will probably be
short.
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Tur Sunway no longer seems the visionary thing it was last year. Important discoveries have lately been made by engineers and goo}o- gists which bring ‘he scheme within the limiis of probability. “r. Francis Bain, who has been associated with the engineers in the anrvey lately made, will real a@ paper upon the geological »spect of the subject before the Natural History Society, in the board of Trade Koom, Cameron Block, to-morrow (Tuesday) evening, at $8 o'clock. As the publis will be admitted free, we anticipate a full house at the first public meetiog of the society this year.
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Boston Markets.—An_ official circular ofthe 8th says: In the potato market the receipts of domestic stock continues moderate and demand is very good with a firmer tendency in prices. Some of the best Houlton Hebrons are held at $1.10 at the clow and any good Aroostook lots bring $1 OS, Best Rose and Burbanks are firms 95c. to $100. Chenangoes are quite plenty and about steady at 75 to 85e. ‘The prices of eggs were fairly sustained during the early part of the week but weakened towards the close and are now valing Lto 22 lower than a week ago. The fish market is quiet and there is little if any improvement in the provision market.
House of Worship, corner of Prince and Fitzroy Streets, was opened yesterday ‘Thre- services were held, all of which were well atrended, Atthe eleven o'clock ser- vice, the pastor, Rev. J. A. Gordon, preached the opened sermon, giving tn con- nection therewith a financial statement aud b-ief history of the church. According to tiizstarenent, when the present building Cc mmittee was appointed the net debt on the ground alune was $4,700, which with the cost of the new bulding made a net debt of $17.000. This debt, with the sid of the citizens, they have reduced to $3,000 The sermon in the afternoon was jreached by Rev John Read, of the First Methodist Chorch, and in the evening Rev. Mr. Cahill, of Sammerside, preach- s1. This service was so largely at- tended that the seats were all taken np, and many persons conld not *tain admittance. The collections at the different services amounted to $250 The Services will be continued each evening during the Werk, closing on Sund: services wil be held. At each of there services a collection will be taken up in aid of the buiding fand eription of which was given in Tus Ex- AMINER « few weeks ago, is of the cosicst and wat arranged in the Maritime Provinces I 48 A Peat i the schaotroom attuehed which ia connecter filling doors The building committee €the gieatest credit for the good work have done.
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Barrisr Cuurcu. — The new Baptist |.
Thia church, a tull des-| meering of 5 | held in the
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
Srectat Desratrcues To Ter FExaminen.
Lonpvon, Jan. 11. The steamer Britannia, from Leith, col- lidid early th s morn-ng with the steamer Bear, trom Graugem uh, in the Firth
of Forth, Scotland. The Bear rank immediately, snl twelve men weut Cown with her, only twe of the
crew being rescued by a boat from the Britannia, After the collision the Britannia,
which was badly damaged, trans- ferred her forty four passengers to the steamer Thomas P. was taken in tow
by that vessel. Before the vessels had gone far the hawser connecting the vessels snapped, and the damaged ves-el gave a terrific plunge and sank. All the crew, ex- cept the chef engineer, were picked up by boats from the Thames. The chief en- gineer went down with the vessel and was not seen again.
Ottawa Notes.
Orrawa, Jan. 11.
The proclamation that the census will be taken on the first Monday in April is gaz- etted.
The Premier's seventy-sixth birthday brought him hundreds of congratulatory letters, cables and telegrams to-day.
No word has been received here officially of the rumored proposal of Blaine to ap- point a joint commission to investigate the seal question in Behring S: a.
The Iudian Ghost Dance.
Orrawa, Jan. 11.
A telegram from Winnipeg yesterday stated that a band of American Indians had crossed the frontier of Southern Manitoba and were causing great alarm. Official en- | quiries elicit the information that a small | band are hulding a ghost dance at Devil's Like, thirty miles south of the boundary, and that frontier police are watching sharp- ly, but not anticipating trouble.
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Live Caiile Enquiry.
Montreal, Jan. 11.
The live cattle enquiry closed yesterday, ; and Deputy Minister Smith said in reply to ‘an address that the evidence taken would most likely prevent the proposed Legisla- tion agaiust our trade in the Imperial Par- lameut. The Commissioner left to-day for Quebec, after which he will go to St. John and Halifax to look into the deckioad clauses referred to in the Primsoll bill.
The Behring Sea Question.
Toronto, Jan. 11.
The following especial cable appears in the Globe :
* Sir Charles Tupper has heard nothing from the Colenial Office yet respecting Blaine’s rumored proposal for the Commission to visit Alaska and report on the whole Behring Sea question; but he regards the statement as not improbable. The general feeling in the beat intormed circles is that some such issue of the dispute is likely.”
Immigration to Canada.
Toronto, Jan. 11.
A circular is now being issued to the | steamship agents putting in force the new lsystem of bonuses for immigrants actually | settling in Canada. — It is too early to form an opinion on the prospective results, but it ia thought likely to produce some increase during the present.coming seasou of immi
gration. The tarmers dele, ates report will probably be issued at the end of the month.
Obituary.
Haturrax. N.S, Jan. 11,
J. F Smith, whe, six months ago was jindicted pastor of Grove Presbyterian Church in this city, died on Saturday, in the 32nd year of his age, aftera ten days illness of bilious fever
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Weather Suiletin.
Toronto. Jan. 12.—-10 a. m.
Strong winds or gales, shifting to southwest and northwest, cloudy with snow in northern and sleet or rain in southern portion.
Local Notices.
Big bargains for all who patronize Prowse Bros,
Rolled Ox+ts for sule by the pound or by), at Beer * Golf's. jan}? 3i
Piano Covers and Table Covers. All our atock at cost.--Stanley Bros., Brown’s Block,
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Great attractions at Prowse Bres. Every- one should call and see for themselves what the attractions are.
A nice 6} red and white breakfast table cloth, fringed, for 72 ceats, at Stanley Bros, Brown's Block. janl2 3i eod
Received at Beer & Goff's ex 8. S. Stanley, a few bb's. of crown jewel flour made ont of Manitoba wheat, and considered one of the beat bread-making flours manufactured in Canada. jan]2 3i
The men who leal and never follow ae
syowse Bros., end they are very anxious thet sll their customers should call and see them.
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Tre Rivx.--Notwithstanding the soft weather, the ice at the ‘Skating Rink is in good condition. Band in attendance to- night.
AGRICULTURAL Convention. —The West- ern Agricultural Convention 18 advertised to meet at Hamilton, Lot 18, on Friday The meeting promises to be one ofl teresting ever held. A specia- bea paper on 4 practical sub Shuttleworth, of Prince of It is expected thar there
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‘feature will ject by Prof. Wales College.
vy next when three | will be a large attendance,
: Horsemen. — A general eat ineedia horsemen will be office to morrow even- called for the purpose yard of Futurity Stakes uties. and, if deemed whose duty
Stakes for
J ournal ng. The meeting is of releasing the old be directors from their d ~ advisable, te elect * new board, it will be to inaugurate Futurity 1a91. ;
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DASTROUS COLLISION TWO STEAMERS SINK.
; Garnham, James McQuillan, Charles Mc-
Rollo Hose Reel Company. Ata meeting of the Rollo Hose Reel Company of the City Fire Brigade, held in the City Building on Monday, 5th inst., there were present the following. officers and men, viz: Captain John Wonnacott, Lreut. Jeremiah Mahar, Secretary Wm. A. Murphy, Francis Creehan, George I. Gouden, John H. Wonnacott, Joseph Hennessey, James A. McKEacherv, John
Quillan, Michael M, Carraher.
After the transaction of regular business it was on motion unanimously
Resolved, That the sincere thanks of = he Company be tendered to His Worship the Mayor and the members of the City Council for raising the Company’s pay during the past year frem $150 to $250.
Captain Wonaco't addressed the meeting at some length, reviewing the work ot the past year, ard called upon the men to acquit themselves as well and act as bravely in the future as they have been in the past.
Much regret was expressed by both Cap- tain and members on account of the great loss sustained by the Fire Brigade in the past year in the death of Captain Hickey and also by the sad and untimely death of Theo J. Farquharson.
Mauley Brothers
BROWNS BLOCK.
1iS9l. FORGEFUL FacTS
plainly told, seldom fail to hit the mark. Truth in an advertisement will always find faver, while falsehood fulis flat,
TWO HIGH ATMS!
One how to buy the best and make our Goods the Standard of Quality.
The other to make our Figures the Standard of Low Prices.
We have striven to de- serve your trade, and shall continue our efforts until we get it. Then we shall give you such entire satis- faction that we know we shall keep it.
SPECIAL PRICES toe pur- chasers of the following googs: —
Cleakings and Jacket Cloths, Colered Dress Goods, Blankets and Quilts,
Fur Goods.
Saley Brute
BROWNS BLOCK.
Charlottetown, Jan. 2, 1891.
W. 2. TURNER,
Queen Street, Charlottetown.
TRYON CLOTH DEPOT.
ALL and see our new patterns in Cloth. C Positively the best that have ever been turved out in Domestic Tweeds,
WOOL taken in exchange for Cloth. CARDING done on short notice.
; th be accommodated a! W, C. TURNER, Miss Mclxwis's, Grafton near J. D. Me- jané Agent Tryen Weolen Mills. © Leed's Store. li pd—janio ; AS elie ak in de ae oh li i se
i $10.00, now only $5.00.
Anyone buying $5.00 worth of ©
of the leading Papers of the City than any stranger. Come along,
FLY DOLLARS 1)
& CHANCE OF A JL'FETIME to get a Coat for almost nothing and An immense pile of Ulsters and Overcoats, usual price $6 00, $6
of Beans contained in the Bottle, shall receive, in cash, $35.00; second, $15.00. given on the 2nd day of April next.
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Overcoats and Ulsters to be Slaughtered Right and Left.
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$50 into the Bargain. 6.75, $7.50, $8.75 and
A Bottle containing Beans and Confecti.nery is hung in the centre of Prowse. Bros’. shop.
lothing or Dry Goods, and guessing the nearest to the number Prizes to be
The Beans are to be counted by three of the Keporters Prowse Bros. have no m re idea of the number of Beans everyone, and try your skill in guessing, and get a Big Bargain
PROWSE BROS.,
THE WONDERFUL CHEAP MEN,
Chariotretown, January 2, 1591—eod & wky
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Great Bargains to Reduce and Clear
J. B. MACDON A_
144 QUEEN STREET.
‘, £691. TOCKTAEING,
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- GREAT BARGAINS IN Boots, Shoes, Slippers, Overshoes, Rubbers,
BEFORE STOCKTAKING.
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WOOD FOR SALE,
BY AUCTION.
Fifty Acresof Hard and Soft Wood for sale on st. Peter's Road, Lot 34, only four mites from Ciarlotterown.
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O BE SOLD BY AUCTION, on WED- NESDAY, 2ist January, 1891, at li a. m., on the land adjoining the Farm ot Wil- liam Miller, Esq., 4t. Peter’s Road, Lot 34, about 50 acres of standing wood, consisting of a splendid growth of hardwood (beech, maple, birch,) and a heavy growth of epruce, suitable for scantling, fence poles, etc.
The above wood wiil-be sold in quarter and half acre lots. The sale will begin at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, sharp.
Terms cash, or approved joint notes at three (3) months,
Should the day prove stormy, the sale will take place the following day.
A. B. WARBURTON.
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WANTS, LOST, FOUND dc
ANTED IMMEDIATELY,—A smart lad for outside work. Good references required, Apply to Mrs. E. PALMER. 2i—jani2
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UND.—On Water Street, on the 10th inst., a
sumof money. Owner can have same by applying at this office and paying for this adver- tisement. li pd -ijianl2
OST.—A black and tan colored beagle, 14
inches high, was lest a few days ago. A
suitseble reward will be offered for his recovery. Apply to ARTHUR G PEAKE. iw—jani9
Edison Incandescent Light
\HE SOFTEST, SAFEST and MOsT RELIABLE LIGHT yet invented, for House or Shop. Prices within the reach of all. For information apply personally or by post-
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“T IS A WELL-KNOWN FACT that Coffee, to be good, must not be Koasted or Ground any length of time, as it loses its Strength and Flavor very quickly.
BEER & GOFF have a Coffee Roaster
fitted up in their Warehouse, where they roast and grind all their own Coffee as
Fea Millview and Orwell, on New Year’s night, a pair of new Felt Boots. Any pce finding the same wiil be :ewarded by eaving the boots with DanixL R. Macponain,
owner, dy & wky—janl0
WANTED.—A second-hand Fire Proof Safe,— " CwHarwes I, Morrison, Auctioneer. . jan9
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OR SALE.—A set of Wolf Sleigh Robes, good a3 new, will be sold at a bargain. Apply at) this office. 3i—jau9 |
Pous D.— On the ice at North River, on Wed- a y, 7th January, a Man’s Overcoat, Owner may have the same by proving property and paying for this advertisement. dw--jan8
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LKET.—A well-furnished Room in a com- fortable house on the north side of Hitis borough Square. Suitable accommodation. Ap- ply at this office. lw—jan7
OARD.—A Siagle Gentleman can be accom- modated with rd and lodging in a private family in central part of thecity. Terms reason able. Apply at this ffice, or to P. O. Box 4°7. jan? WARSTED.- A Servant for general housework, No washing. Apply at this office. jan6—iw OST.—A smal! parcel of Dress Goods was lost this morning on Great George Street. Finder will please leave it at this office. tf- jan
OARDERS WANTED. —College Students anc
'FEE, in Bottles, always kept in stock at
gestion, Constipation, Bi iousness, Piles, and ! . the many ailments caused by the sluggish | Bronchial troubles. Pleasant to take.
action of the Liver, Kidneys and Bowe'!s.
Oil Emulsions, and other remedies in demand at this seas of the yea Glycerine Jelly, Cream, Cream of Witch Hazel, for ‘
they require if, se that ia buying from them you can always depend en getting it fresh and good.
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CONDENSED “OFFEE, in Tins, and ESSENCE COF-
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EVERYBODY'S PILLS, for indi-| JOHNSON’S COUGH SYRUP, fer Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, Sore Throat —
i | not hart the youngest child or feeblest adult. :
Price 25c. per Box. ) Price 25c. per Bottle.
; a ; -ell- ah Balsam?, Cod Liver We have constantly iv stock all the well-known Congh Syrups and . Alen-Giyeurt
pe Campher Ice, Cold
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Vaseline, Honey ard Almond Cream, Philoderma, Chapped Hands and Face, #t
A. S. JOUNSON’S DRUG STOR?,-
Ch'town, Dec. 27, 1890. @srncr Kent and Primes Streets.