fi W- s. ii. M¢iioN‘ALi'>_> and niaterial and favored dressers in two continents . style, beauty and extra quality of material and ta .»\ hanidsonicussort- uicut of nel and silk waisls, high quality in material and l`inish. \\'c :irc sure _\'ou'lI his delighted with cairli and every one of the lurge display. Prices ---~ Ss-se. +15- 5-su. (too :md 7 oo. really gorg and wear uiaiie in ai all ilizil is long \\'v.\r. \‘i'¢‘:ii\i, lilzi Cui iliiuil.. ._ New Arrival of Lqdiesl Stylish Silk Dresses I . We have just received from American fashion centres a handsome array of excel- lent silk dresses-the very latest in style are in the smart liobble-skirt effecf, which is now popular with thc really fashionable dressers of Anierican and France. For these dresses are supreme. In navy, cream and black.......... ..................sis.so,11.00,is.so i Two Good Waist Values Then we have it of cashmere waisls, made to pleaisc, look nianner and combine style, fil. roiiifori :intl l- by all the smart _ 'l`liese'dresses high iloring 59 cous linr well. All superior good in lii ii:\\'y. cl: and _ ...$2.75 1 parison of prices will tn moderate prices we are is superior. See these. \ K-' Specially Low-priced Fursx Our stock of furs offers you the best that the market can procure and a com- our favor. For real liigh-quality furs at Mink ruff, large, zheads, 6 tails.Extra high quality, special :it...... ........$U6.00 Mink inarinot muff, full size, regularly ......$l0.00_. special .........$8.00 Marmot ruff, large, regulai'ly......$6.75 rn the balance in sure our showing ......$5.75 A special line of adjustable brass 'suit / \ 4_4 Wi ..‘.il`\ 'VAS 1"); \ “__-5 i ./'l// "‘r`?~ ~ =- ___ . (Continued i_r_9m page 1.) who were convicted for similar of- fenses in the uineteens, were pardon- ed, after serving a few months on the date of the death of President Uarnot. The Aiiglophone press ls already howling against shortening the period ol the Englishmen's deten- tion. These papers say that four years are all too short A time to per- mit the German naval and military authorities to make auch altarnag. ions in the North Sea defensive scneme as to render Trench and I:l‘randon's espionage ineffective. The underlying political signin- csncs of trial is most unlikelv to re- main long in the background. The 'll-f-OFHBY-B°l1°r~\11. on the authority of navy department experts, asseregd that it was not the comparatively innocent character of the English- men'a individual acts that mattered, but the fact that those acts represen- ted the definite object of facilitating a sudden British naval raid on the German coast in time of profound peace. This version was hammered home time after time, and it was based on thc Englislimaws conviction. It will slirhrizc nobody, therefore, il the German navy league and its highly Dluced hackers were shortly to seize "P011 the Leipzig trial as a pretext ior launching an agitation for a gl- gantic new _naval program. The Englishmen were treated with eminent fairness at Leipzig, and so cxpitcssed themselves when their two days' ordeal was over. 'I'hcy were 0\'0I'J0Y0d at escaping a hard-labor Their arrest involves no dishonor in Germany-the Eiiglisliiiien will leave their confinement with their cscutcheons as geiitlciiieii and Oili- cers quite untarnislied. The Ger- men press had ferreted out the fact that Lieutenant Brandon is partiall~ of German extraction, his mother having been a. Hessian Jewess and a member of a well-known Frankfort officers in the llritisli navy. He made his appearance in Leipzig as the brains of a spying combination, Trench rather presenting the appear- ance of being thc fighter of the pair. OLD PHYSICAN PASSES AWAY The following arc additional pur- ticulurs of the death of the late Dr. l\lcl)oimld, whose brother, John Ii. McDonald, Springfield, and two sisters in Tracadic, survive him. Dr. James A. McDonald, one of i:harlestown's most honored and highly respected citizens, a. member of the legislature from the city of Ulizirlestowii ii\1866, member of the tlliurlestown school hoard from 1869 to 1873 and for 18 years a niembcr of the lloston school board, died of pneumonia last evening at his home, pfCS€I‘ll.- Mufflers . Fancy sox Suit or Coat Stylish cap 1' Sweater coats Leather collar boxes You’l1 find hundreds of appropriate gift suggestions at this store-presents that will be more than acceptable. Be sure and visit this store. - Imagine liowthe ‘following gifts would please him. Silk Neckwear Fancy knit vests Handkerchiefs Fur collars Lounging robes F inc gauntlets Suit case _ An overcoat A fancy shirt . . p ~' . I U . 1 1-|.¢g_vounc MeN‘3 MAN - _ - Now f for a. . y . .Sensible.~ » . . A .` ,- ' f',‘-< °‘_'.'_‘ 'Y ’. ,, Serviceahle 'New Year sy tl New Years is your one chance to_rec'i'procate that un- Q ' expected gift from your gentlemen friend; And _you know that nothing will be more acceptable than a practical useful '» ., ‘E i I forts as chairman of the committee on drawing that the present efficient system of art. in:-itriictiun in the Bos- sentence in the penitentisry and do- to" Pllbllc Schools was made l"~'5‘ clared that they would go to a fort- |5ll’l°~ reds without ma1i¢e_ As surgeon df the 9th infantry he wus` connected with the Mus- snchusetts volunteer militia from 1870 to 1874. He was ii prominent member of inuuy societies, including the Har- vard medical society, Massacliusetts mcdicnl and gynecological society, Catholic union of Boston, the Catho- lic literary union of Charlestown (of which lic was president from 1805 to banking fami1y_ lliitliii, the Holy Name society of St.. Brandon is one of the few Jc“.,,,h Mary’s church, Charlestown, . and was president of the conference of St. Vincent de Paul society connect- cd with St. Mary’s parish. He was ii former member of the Clover club, the Bostonian society and the An- cient and Honorable Artillery com- pany. He was also a charter mem- ber of limniltoii court, M. C. O. F., and physician, for a Charlestowii lodge of the A. O. U. W., and clan rltcwart of Cliarlestown. ' llc was married to Miss Anne Sprague, daughter of Rufus and Iilary (Ford) Sprague of Charles- town. St. Mury's cliurcli, Warren st., Clinrlestown, was tlironged this morning at the funcrhl services for Dr. James A. McDoual0 Y If lf. Y uliile they last. $2.50 each. ` E* is Bm_,,,`.c,1 by ms wife’ M,.s_ C,i_,,~kct_ ,,\nm 5, Mcuimalrl, his daughter-‘ Seutcii in the sanctuary during the ,.1 md- qi" Mt I, . H th ml 'Annu Sprague McDonald, and two 'niuss were Rev. John H. Hnri'iK&n Of sliaildql;iiro, Rev. Dumci W. Cronin of if \.cMs' Many H-“cs Selling at cost A ilaiiiles lw.lcDonnld, M. D., was Plverctt, Rev. B. l<`. Teeling of St. .Simon Joseph, Queen bt. 12-29dtf. horn in Tmcmiie, P. E. 1., May 2, Philips church and Rev. Michael F. ` Y . R 1840. He was thc son of Ronald and (`rowlcy ol’ St.. Finiicls idc Sales' ,_ Mary (Mcllonalrl) Mclloiiald, both of'chui'ch, Clirwlcstown. 'gay _ ."'f`- vi, whom were rlcsceiidfcnts of Higliliiurl llcv. 4-lohn.\V. lvlciiialioii, D. D., ` ,.5 1: 1 . ;.,, . pioneers wlie, utter thc biittlc of Cul- llcv. Miclmrl F. (rowlcy, licv. Thom- ’ X'-~--5, ‘ if' `-, lodcn, on account of their devotion ns F. Wliitc, ri. J., Rev. .lamcs H. 3’ l l~ "/‘ia *i ii c u nd thou str-in Plmlan, and llcy li F 'Feeling ac- ,` ~ ,.,_ , i_ ’.~ to the .tin "t a se ri " .' .‘ '. . . ‘ ‘ I l. ‘~.'-. 1 'lilfagf' . _ urllicrciicc to thi: Catholic rliurrh, rompauicd thc rcinniiis to l-loly~ (lim:-'n \ ~f.--.-'-,-_.. .- ~. . - ‘ . . . . ‘ ' . ' ln Dorchester, Rev. Dennis Lynch of ‘<1 .._~.L7‘:;_ , .rx gf' were forced to cmigintc to (‘nnsla crmitciy, Maldon, where thc inter- "'f; Dr. Mcboiinld attended thc schools of ment was held and where prayers w».~.i'c offered at thc grave. .There was a wealth of floral oder- ings. KE[TH'S MAGiA2llNE UN HOME BUILDING. Keitb’s lvlaga'/.ine for January is one of the finest for sometime. It is replete with information of the most making the home idenlly beautiful B gl lL lll ments that can bc made in thc home, w N ‘ He w`m.; eiecmi go she' legislature of from the lump shade of figured crc- ‘\ ° the city of gjpaplaotmvn in 1355, tonne to the exquisite hand-colored, , Su-iuvsizle prom X359 to 1 73 he was eiwgeti and lace and linen shade. The illustra- (-llU1'l0lLlCt0\Vll. tions alone are well worth careful Kcith Minneapolis, Miiui in cer- tion Fady 581118 WOII hath lltli Rev. (‘.€lTl8 The angel of-death has again visit- cd the little Presbyterian coiillffga' moved from their midst one greatly beloved. On Friday morning, Dec. 9th, the whole coiniiillnity was shock- ed to hear that Miss Sybil, eldest daughter of'A. J. and Mrs. Mc- nal rest at thc age of thirty-eight years. Although not in very good health for some years the cud came very suddenly after an illness of only one day, the immediate cause being heart failure. In the home she was so suddenly called to leave, Miss Mc- Fadyen was ever bright and cheerful -a veritable sunbcain. Among her friends in Tignisli and elsewhere the of one and all. In the church of which she was a faithful -and con- sistent member, she was ever read to do her part, whether as organist or as lender iii Y. P. S. C. E. in the~W. F. M. S., and her place in all of these will not soon be filled. Of her it can truly be said “Sho sympathy is expressed for the sor- rowing parents, brothers _aiifl sisters, to whose hearts her sudden and nn- expccted death has broiight great grief. Many there are who will lon moui~'n for her ns for ri dear friend. The funeral was held on Sabbath, thc the services ut the home and church by Rev. George Millar, of Alberton, und T. C. James, of Cliarlutte- town. A large concourse of people; ,,,,,,-,|, followed thc remains to their lust' resting place in the Presbyterian tery, Tigniiih.-Coiii. OBITUARY. at Tignish, P. E. I., and re- uge of en had been called to hcr uter- hearts of his qualities of mind and heart for her the affection and 'esteem friends Y or done what she could." Much River, slowly lust., at 2 p. m. The pastor, J. H. McHattio was assisted in L IN LOVING MEMORY. Seldom has death brought in a community more heartfelt sympathy than that felt -by the people G, Warnsclille on the 18th inet. when the Sud news spread time dean. uni claimed for its ,victim George 1-‘ruught at the comparatively early 57 years. Deceased was ii lov. ing husband, a kind father and ws; possessed with many charming quhl. ities of mind and manner and by hi, kind and sympathetic nature has lm last lasting rcmembcrances in the of those who .had the plesgu,-¢ acquaintance and by whom his death shall bc sincerely niourned, He leaves to mourn n. grief stricken wife, three sons, John, Dennis and Luke, and three daugliters, _-\nni¢_ Nolenc and Helen, all nt home, pe. sides _a large circle of relatives and both in town and country who are deeply grieved over such it sudden and unexpected death. Tim; the deceased ~ was beloved and es- teemed was attested by the lurgc concourse of acquaintances who, not withstanding the had condition of the roads, followed his remains to the Catholic cemetery at Vernon when both priest and people and solemnly conducted his body to its lust resting plucc and teudcrlv smoothed the mound which g marked his grave. HORSE NOTES. ' ‘ While the owner of Lady Parkwood lackiiowlcdgcs with thanks the oder made by H. Kelly, still The Guardi- an begs to advise that thc bid was below her value either as ii ' road or race marc. She is thcrclorc not likely to ciinngc owners. -I Let us Do Your Plumbing ---Scientific and Sanitary-~~..- We want you to get acquainted with the thor- ougliiiiasterlymanner in which we finish all jobs, with the strong co-operation our large staff of iiicc- lianics lend to the work of our master plumbers, with the unusual facilities for good plumbing work which this place alone ciijoys. We know that \ve can do your work better Lli_zui us a trial. _ ` others, we know wc will satisfy you if you only give If we prove to you beyond the shadow of adoubt that our tlioi'ougl1l_\.' good plumbing costs no more than the ordinary will you give us a trial ? Phone 125, write or call today. I skilful and successful physicians in entertaining ways and means of ' 'Y' ' obstetrical cases, performing in the and picturesque. Vivid descriptions I ' hh h l f 1" 000 a d ‘ ar 'von of tl \ any fancy orna- 0’ t ` ' i some and from 1881 to 1905. a nerimi l"=f\1SH1 and U10 i'“\>1iSh°\‘- M I' 1 Boston school board At the emi or ismly :Ivins value for the subsciiii- _ ,W : A that honorable' service the old Bos- U0" Price “Sl““l~ The dillemnt de' ' " ` . . hom-d was ah,,1,,_,he,\_ partments dealt with include decora- n ton school It was largely through his able el- tions and furnisliings, answers to , t . questions on interior decoration, 25 v I ' household economics, table chat, ce- ” “* , a e 1 or ment, painting and finishing, heating _ /' and plumbing, splinters and shav ings, glimpses of books, in fact every thing concerning home building Per Cent Off of all ‘Something ._`_.__'“ ' 0 T H E M E R R/y "Great snaps in men’s and boys' the balance of our splendid lines of . imm_nf_ Fancy Goods, Chinawerc Games, Beautiful Calendars for l9ll. _ Here is a splendid chance to get bargains. The sale will 'continue till New Year°s Eve. Perhaps you did not Xmas, then come in and see how iiincli you can get for a' small amount of money . arier & llompany, Lid ' . . ,, . _ \_ . ,~, , _ , _ . .~. 'i' , "~‘ w " - . .~ . ’~ ` ~ ~ .. ,‘ . . . , Glassware, Toys, Dollv do all your ,gift giving at We offer the balance of our holiday Calend- ars at llalf price to clear. All fancy China and other Holiday Goods at l 30 p. c. discount until ]an ist. llaszard.& .Moore L. Should you desire to make a return gift at New Years we wish you to know there are some nice articles iii our ‘store suitable for same and we will be glad to ~ have you call and see them. Anything left over in Xmas Perfumes and Cho- colateswill be cleared at reduced prices. 1E. J A. Foster Central Drugstore MDNDAY WASII Here lnllead ol' going through lhc old routine on Monday, wrap up your wash and send for our wagon. The many advaniages The Star offers you make wash- ing nt home an unnecessary In or. We will do the work far better than ‘you can, will do it prom g. I5. e icienlly and siitinlhctorily. ur wagon will call for all work and deliver it to your door and the charge will be so low that ii will ngreeahly surprise you. _ Phone |51 this morning ` ~ai.: .__ . ,. _, 'll' ,'| 5%! V 0 ' i uiiiuc Your B E L L, 5 _ We see the kind that make music and plenty Of it, Body Straps Solid Brass’froin 50 Bells to, 70 Bells- s pd i Be pei' pair $1.00 mo 1.. cis’ ll s to $2.25 , 1 I .The Rogers llaii°