Evening Telegram (St. John's, N.L.), 1896-08-19

              THE EVENING TELEGRAM. VOL. 18. Price: One Cent. ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, J896. $3.00 Per Annum. No. 193. By Telegraph. Vicuna Ambassador Goes to Paris -Redmond Denounce* Dublin Convention—C anad i a v Delegates Propose Blake aw Leader France and Russia Probably Act With England re Crete. Halifax. N.S. Aug. 19, ':»<;. Lord Ifonson, British Ambassador at Vienna, is appointed to Paris, and Knniboldt. from Holland, succeeds Monsoa at Vienna. Mr. Redmond has issued a inantfesto denouncing the Dnblic convention.The Canadian delegates propose Blake as leader. France and Russia will probably join England in securing the autonomy of Crete. f Special to the Evening Telegram.) CAPE Race, This Evening. The S.S. drand Lake passed west at 10.."..". a.m. Wind W.N.W., and weather dull and hazy. Bar. 29.80; tlicr. r.2.  NEW t IfVFIMTSHMFVrs. 1.action—apples, cabbage, etc Jas Ilyncs uction—furniture, etc J. B. Curran & Co uction—brig & steamer- . A.S. Rendell & Co uction—jowls T. N. Molloy ame protection notice R. L. Mare Vocal recital College Hall Highland game at Llewellyn Place ashless notice Miss Winifred Woods Cabbage, apples, etc George Neal ust'Office Notice J. O. Fraser, I'.M.G \icit.il i if Song and Sloty >cc adv't *cw Butter John Woods iV Son pples, etc Edwin Murray itchett's Dry Soap see adv't e-Opening Notice. •• • .St. Bride's Academy abbage, potatoes, etc George Neal . irn Meal, etc T. J. Edens 'reserve Covers at Garrett Byrne's .umber William Campl»ell ianos and Organ Chcsley Woods nions and Banana George Neal .emon , Apple.., etc Edwin Murray lagic Lantern for ale...apply to James Vey .E.I. Butter Power & Co Kvelling house for sale I. C. O'Dri^coll 'enny novels, etc Dicks it Co 5. F. C. Exhibition sec adv't 'eas, Oatmeal, etc Payne & Co ettcr Dog for -ale *t this office "amera for sale apply to James Vey 'hey Are Foolish see 3rd page No. 5 Devon Row to let ... -J. 11. Martin Brandt of Flour sec adv't ki mi Brand Tea see adv't >w Toogued 800t5... sec 3rd page Shop and Warerooms lo Let... ..F. I). Lilly Wellington or Side-Seam Boots-sec 3rd page Bargain! at The Blue Store Johnson's Fluid Beef see 2nd page Three Quarter Boots =cc 3rd pag: Union Bank Building fur Sale see adv t Cheap Prices Jnmcs (inlway Boots, Shoes, etc. at lames Bryden's High Toogued Boots see 3rd page Flour and Oats....Patterson, Downing & Co Photography by the \ Ray.-.. ..(',. R. Brown Summer Good Goodfellow & Co ISecc nf bind lor sale M. A. Bastow Hal -, Bh.use-, etc . .. .Milley & Macintosh Cattle Feed.... M.J. Dyer Mails fur Labrador sec advertisement [our J. J. St. John ading Style Jackman the Tailor complete stock. . . .at Jackman the Tailor's ■)•'- Clothing Jackman the Tailor anted —girl lo tend bar..apply .it this otlicc Wanted —a boy John C. Crosbte Wanted - writers lo do copying sec adv't AUCTION SALES. Tll MORROW, THURSDAY, at 11 ..'elk, I .it the Waldcgrave St. Auction Mart, by I. . Ilyncs: 15 brls apples, 10 tubs butter, 10 .j\u cured hams, 2 cask- pork shoulder-, 50 !>\- herring, 10 l*d!s fish, 5 bxs soap, 5 cadili. - tea, 1 brl dried apples, 1 child's peram- Irulator, 1 sewing machine, 1 mirror, dressing taMe.-, washslands, 5 new iron harrows; also to arrive by 'Portia,'—apples, cabbage and potatoes, and sundries. augiQ Oil Thursday nexT, 20th inst,, at II oTclock, On the Premises of <>0 Barrels 1 J" O"W JLj, S , Without reserve. if. N. MOLLOY, Auctioneer. j For Sale by Auction, j .!>!• pre* ioui ly di ;pu ed ol privately , Op SATURDAY, 22nd of August, at Noon, at the premises ol NEWMAN & Co., /^ft.',!:',',!'!:: "Chanticleer," ■BK. London. 220 Tons Register: well found in chain-, anchors and canvas; Greyhound, tons - and 55 top. net register, compound engines, two cylinders 20 fnd 1.1 inch.- with 18 inch stroke, 20 horse XKHJIAX A Co.. 1 ' A. S. KK\I)KI.I, *V «'«».. Brokers. For Sale—A young Setter Dog, thoroughl) trained by one- of the best trainers in the country; of good sick; will he sold cheap it applied for al once; apply at this otiicc. augiB,2fp ■\KW ADVERTISEMENTS. HEW ADVERTISEMENTS. • • •♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦• ♦ —NOTHING JANJQUAL IT! ♦ ♦ ■ three"roses," X ▼ Pure White and Kich. highest grade Minnesota.  Wheal. Makes a loaf which Housekeepers can show with  pride to their friends. Highest grade of Ph.ur ever made a by any Mill barrel guaranteed. ▼ ▼ Other brands are: " «HITK BLOSSOM," '*NWKET ▼ ▼ Hill A 18." Winter Wheat Flour: "SUW- ▼ ♦ IjlUH'rV* nice Family Baking Flour. augi7,fp,eod  •♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦• PHOTOGRAPHY BY THE X RAYS! No doubt the X Kays are extremely searching, but up to the present time (after several Tests, by those most competent to judge) no fault has been discovered in the \Gf*lßm\JSk2SstiGr-JSk TTSTfiE at BROWN'S CHEAP CASH SHOP. For this week we have made still further Reductions, for instance UeutV Ties, for Be. each; Dress Materials, for Be.; Pauls, lor 75c.; Boys' Pants, for lOe. In fact, we cannot enumerate all. IsTßut you come and see for yourself, 'ft* GEORGE R. BROWN. w antß^Ki^mmammmmmmmmmmnmnmmummmmammmamammmmma^mmm^mi^ummamimmmmmmnnmt^mmm SINGHA! SINGH A! SK2TBo HALF CHESTS oi THE  CELEBRATED LION BRAND TEA, in i lb. Packets. FOR SALE BY ALL CROCERS. SURPRISING BARGAINS!-t£SJ \ow is Your Chance to Stock up. THE BLUE STORE Secured a large quantity of reliable goods at a RldiCllloilS LOW Price. The People will reap the Benefit of this purchase. Splendirl Cream Tartar, l«c- lb. I Finest Family Pork. Sc. lb. Finest P.lack Pepper, lOe. lb. j Finest Small fowls, 7c. lb. 7-)bs. Washing Soda, for 10c. ! Boneless Beef", best, 7c. lb. Finest Bird Food, Sc. package. j Large Beef Cuttings, Be. lb. Finest Bird Gravel, sc. package. *»Tillsbury's Best, Gold Medal, Imperial Rice, 24c. lb. ; Split Teas, %hv. lb. I and all other brands Flour, at prices never Oatmeal, 2-k\ lb. ; Rolled Oats, 2k«. lb. ; heard of before  500 Long-handle Kitchen Brooms, only 15c. each. H. T. WIcCOUBREY733I Water St. Latest Penny Popular Novels, Etc. Battle of Life, by Charles Dickens, jc I The Last of the Barons, by Lylton, jc Aldersgate, by Annie Swan, jc Midshipman Easy, by Marryat, 3c Handy Andy, by Samuel Lover, 3c j Robert Falconer, by George McDonald, 3c The Disowned, by Lord Lytlon, 3c I Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo, 3c Paul and Virginia, by Oliver Goldsmith, 3c | Twenty Years After, l.y Dumas, 3c The Seal]) Hunters, by Mayne Xcid, 3c I Marion and Lays of Last Minstrel, by Scott, 3c Vicar of Wakefield, by Goldsmith, 3c Little Km'ly, by Dickens, 3c The Chimes, by Dickens, 3c | Evangeline, by Longfellow, jc Five Weeks in a Balloon, by Verne, 3c Paradise Regained, by Milton, }c The Queen's Diamonds, by Dumas, 3c Dryden's Poems, 3c The Three Musketeers, by Dumas, 3c | Selections from Southcy, 3c ' DICKS &CO , BOOKBINDERS & STATIONERS, j ■aw a #\| ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦<•>« ■ Boots and Shoes, i  READYMADE CLOTHING. 1  DMBRELLAS, SATGHELS, etc. j , • •♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦*♦♦♦♦♦♦ i 11 ■ Twin AT JAS. BRYDEN'.S ....HOW TO SAVE MONEY. PRICES OF PROVISIONS AND GROCERIES LOWKII THAN ll\ HI! Examine undertneutioned figures and compare with the prices you are now paying :— 11 Iklicsl Grade Flour, at it.75 per brl. Best Family Flour, at $4.10 per brl. Blended Tea, an excellent article. 30c. per lb. Boneless Beef, first quality, Sc. per lb. Boneless Beef, good Family, sc. per lb. Best Family Pork, boneless. So. per lb. Best Family Pork, good, boneless. 7c. per lb. Small Jowls, selected, Sc. per lb. Young Pig Pork, best, 9c. per lb. Granulated Sugar, a choice article. Sc. per lb. Butter, specially selected, at 27c. per lb. Butter. Good Family, 25c. per lb. Coffee, splendid value. 28c. per lb Soap. " Washerwoman's Help," 2Sc. per doz. 4 full assortment of Shelf Goods, at bottom prices. FRANK J. BARNES. HEW ADVERTISEMENTS. | NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. ]VIISS,  TWILLINGATE STIRLING^ by some of our most gifted local artists, will give a Vocal Recital, in the Methodist College Sail On FRIDAY EVEXIXdi NEXT, »I*»t in«*t. A Brilliant Programme is in course of preparation, details uf which will appear in the daily papero. JUTTirketN, C'irrle. 91.00. Numbered Reserved Seat*, 50c. Plan ofhail al HuHon's Music Store to-morrow. Hours open at 7.30; Concert to commence at 8.00. tuiglB,3fp W* QM MY CLOTHES WITH M O PI FITCHETT'S DRY SOAP. It's a Sweet Disinfectant. It Preserves and Whitens Linen It don't Wear or Destroy the Clothes. It Supersedes Hard Soap by being Easier to Use. It will not Injure the Most Delicate Fabric. 86jP*A Packet will cleanse and Whiten a large Washtub of Clolhc> without any Laborious Work or use of a Washl>oard. It can be had at the S:ores of IrleSSri*. T. V. Kennedy, J. J. "i. John, «. Feunell. E. J. Rarnes, JI Monroe. Z Cox, J. I'ack, IV J. Mews and J. Healy. augi9 muz »«ml »fta: »fca: «fcg: o&sc afcc: afta: aaaa »fc&: Jfce: «fc&. ■*■«. *fcg. afca.»»?: afcp; tun watt: ws. ama. okvj »j?_ aw: ii ON SALE BY M IT. J. EDENS, I f Water St. and military Road : W 100 Barrels CORN MEAL $2.50 brl. S 3000 Barrels FLOUR, from $3.30 brl up. gg 5 Barrels Excellent HAMS, only 15c. lb. H 88 2 Barrels Bologna SAUSAGES 12c. lb. 11 B 150 Barrels Family PORK CHEAP. I 1 RT 50 CASES PARAFINE WAX CANDLES. M ;.,: I v 50 PUNS BARBADOS j| I Try a Brl of Edens' Best Patent Flour. I I'ndor the di*tini;iii«h<><l patronnge of Hid Excellency, Mir Herbert H. Murray, K.C.B. HIGHLAND GAMES Under the auspices of Ihe St. Andrew's Society, to be held on LLEWELLYN PLACE, Forest Road, August 27th, 2 p.m., sharp, weather permitting. PROGRAMME: i — l Mile Flat Race, 3 prizes, gold medal, silver medal, and pipe. 2—Putting the Ball, 1 prize—handsome walking slick 3— J Mile Flat Race, confined to boys (under 15 years) of St. Andrew's Boys' Brigade, 4 prizes—s3, $2, $1, 50c. 4—Tossing the Caber, 1 prize—Gladstone bag s—loo5—100 yards Flat Race, 2 prizes—gold and silver medals 6—Highland Fling, 2 prizes—gold and silver medals 7—l Mile Obstacle Race, 2 prizes —gold and silver medals B—s-a-side Football Contest, prize—silver badges for winning team 9—Review of Boys' Brigade, No. 2 St. John's Company 10—h Mile Flat Race, confined to St. Andrew's Society; prize—St. A. badge 11 —Sword Dance, 2 prizes—gold and silver medals 12—Running Long Jump, 2 prizes—gold and silver medals 13—Tug of War, open to teams from different Societies, 11 a side, prize —silver cup 14—1 Mile Bicycle Race, 2 prizes—bicycle lamp and bicycle bell 15—Throwing the Cricket Ba'l, confined lo members of cricket teams, prize—cricket ball, best quality 16—120 yards Hurdle Race, 2 prizes—silver medal and pipe 17—Irish Jig, 2 prizes—gold and silver medals 18—Running High Jump, 2 prizes—opera glass and pocket knife 19—Sailor's Hornpipe, 2 prizes—gold and silver medals 20—Throwing the Hammer, 1 prize —silk umbrella 21—Bag Pipe competition, 1 prize—ss.oo 22—Scotch Reel, exhibition dance. Ent.y forms can be obtained from the Secretary. All entries to be in by the 22nd inst. Entrance Fee for each event, 20c. Football teams, 50c. Tug of war teams, $1.00. Admission to the Grounds, 10c. Grand Stands, 20c. extra. Tickets to be had at the following stores: Messrs. D. Sclatcr's, Anderson's, Milligan's, Chisholm's, Baird's, Marshall & Rodger's, and from members of Committee. J. H. CHRRAtf, Chairman. «EO. 11l 1.1,1 AMSOX. Secretary. ...JUST IN TIME... Ladies' Sailor HATS, CORSETS, BLOUSES, RIBBONS and LACES, Above arrived yesterday per " Corean." MILLET & MACINTOSH, »Si™ HaIUS. if,! Flour 1000 Barrels FAHILY FLOUR, Sound and Sweet At 53.30 Per Barrel, or 16s. 6d. This lot being purchased direct from a Miller at a BARGAIN, will be found worth at the  sent time $4.00 per barrel. N.B.—All other Grades of Flour Cheaper than ever. -«i MEW ADVERTISEMENTS. XEW ADVERTISEMENTS. • # •♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦• ♦ RECITAL of SONG and STORY. ♦ ♦ Mabel Munro. ♦ J $ METHODIST COLLEGE HALL * J Monday 24th, Tuesday 2.') th and Wednesday 26th Angtnrt.  ▼ fyFnH Particulars in a lew days.jgU ▼ FrcsN Kxtracts:  ♦ In Dublin, at the great St Andrew's day concerts, Miss Munro  appeared un.ler the direct patronsge of the Trince and Princess of  Saxe Wiemar Her success was instantaneous and bri'liant.  At her subsequent appearance at the Rolnrrt Burns celebration, in  A the Aadilo.ium, she won fresh laurels and received high praise from  Mmc Patli, who was present to hear her sing.  + JOHN ANDERSON, C halrmaii < 0111. ♦ X JOHN HEPBURN. Treasurer. ▲ + auglfl GEO. WIIiLIAHSON. Secretary. W ♦ ♦ •♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦• F, c. EXHIBITION. The Promenade Concert To-Night, Will consist of:  1. LANCERS (A LA MODE RENVERSEE). 2.—The Side-Splitting Musical Extravangaza, "CRAZED." tS*AU Visitors of the Exhibition are admitted to the Concert to-night FREE. ™&9 LUMBER! LUMBER! Schr. Mandamus just arrived from our Indian Arill Mill with a cargo of 85,000 FEET ASSORTED LUMBER, Consisting of the following: REFUSE and SURFACE PINE, MATCHED SPRUCE and FRAMING. *T Remember THREE STAR SHINGLES.^* our Universal ">V "fV ">V Call and inspect our Lumber which we are sclliilK and will l»C sold tbe Cheapest in the Market WILLIAM CAMPBELL, Water St. West. PRESERVE COVERS, For 1 and 2 lb. Crocks, 4 CENTS PACKAGE UP, ... BYRNE'S BOOKSTORE... ST. FRANCIS XMItrVS COLLEGE, Antigonish, N.S, HAS University grant Degrees. Terms tnodentle; buildings well ventilated and equipped; surroundings healthy. The Course of Studies is euiet'ully arranged, and the Stafl of Professors energetic and able Kor kalendar and infor"■S.;ry"' D. A. CHISHOLM, Rector. ® *^~-a "^" I „.-,,. ,„, ,'.., I Union ml Builtliii|. iidlimnier immediate possession Kor parmust Ik.- sold within the M tlculars apply to th« « fc, „ays, ~1 „„ m R[CE|VERS AND LIQUIDATORS. Reasonable Oner »g j!iiy«,w,»,m..p,tf * will be refused for: : : gBS *" j ' ~ I Dress Goods, Delaines Blouses, | GMOIGO P. E. ISlillfl Blltlfir, m ChfWi' Dresses, Pinafores, m + - Aprons, Sun Bonnets, Boys* M °n ■* ■few tu,,s of choice P Galatea Suits, etc., etc., etc. in [ Inland DIITTCO I ..GOODFELLOW & CO. |I. L. Ibldllll DUI I til, MH^^" POWER & CO, Mcßride's Hill. BY RECENT ARRIVALS: - ■-| 2,000 brls Celebrated "North- COA L! western" FLOUR. Nuw •**«• ■ ™*> + "t*. . T\ Screened 2.800 brls Golden Rod" Flout. NORTH SYDNEY COAL. 1,500 brls" Cerena" Flour, and sem no™ ■lm Mukd ruo. 2,000 bushels Heavy Black Oats. T. WALSH, NsTOH's Wliait. PATTERSON, DOWNING & CO. nTtMK^^ |U AKKIYt oh Thursday - POST OFFICE NOTICE. :!E£SS.cJtSSlAM*OE' —** Also per s.s " Coban" due Thursday: Mails for Labrador. 2? i^ris JS SKSS1* lS hrls. choice APPLES. Geo. Neal. Becks Cove. patched on AUGUSI 25, and on Sep- 1 1 11 t< •• tember 8 and 22, for Straits of Belle JaCKlTian, Trie 131.01", Isle via Harbor Grace, and will connect with and (ient>* Fmni-her'- stock i> now complete the Labrador steamer "Lady Glover," at Bat- ni the following lines: Hat-, Caps. Collars. tie Harbor. Scarf's; white, fancy and rachtmg shirt-; 1 q FRASER Cnderwear, Hose, .Umbrellas, Waterproofs, *»• v* rl»*'Bnj etc. Everything a man or boy wears can be july24,fp Postmaster General, boughtcheapat Jackinan, the Tailor* NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. GAME PROTECTION. NOTICE. THE attention of the Public is called to the following sections of the Game Preservation Law: Willow Grouse or Partridge. " No person shall hunt, kill, wound, take, sell, barter, or give away, or have in his possession any Willow IIfWM (commonly called Partridge) Ptarmigan or any kind of Grouse or Partridge or the eggs of any such birds within this colony between the Twelfth day of January and the Fifteenth day of September in any year, under a Penalty of a fine not exceeding One Hundred Dollar*. and in default ol payment imprisoilllieilt for a period not exceeding Three Calendar .Month*." Wild Rabbit or Hare. 14 No person shall hunt, take, kill, wound, sell, barter, receive, purchase, give away, or have in his possession any Wild Rabbit or Hare within this Colony from the First day of March until the Fifteenth day of September in any year under a Penally of * line of Twenty-five dollars, and in defaul: of payment imprisonment for a period not exceeding One Calendar Month." K. I* HARK, President, I. H. EMERSON, Secretary, Game Protection Society of Newfoundland. a1.g19.2fp DAMAGED FLOUR 50 Brls., slightly dam- per aged by rain, only brl. And to arrive Thursday by S. S. ''Cohan:" MO doz White Cabbage, »0 barrels Apples, SO barrels Potatoes, IO boxes Plains. augi7,2fp,m,w T. PH£LAN. NEWButTer..; Just received from Belle Isle, 30 tubs Fresh Dairy Butler. Also, e\ late arrivals from Nova Scotia: 50 tubs first quality BUTTER, Selling cheap to close sales. J. WOODS & SON, angttgjg 5 Water Street. Red Apples, Bananas, etc. :tO barrels \o. 1 Apples. 15 bunches Bananas. IO boxes Lemons. IO barrels Potatoes. IO brls large green Cabbage. Arriving to-morrow per s.s. Portia, from EDWIN MURRAY, Adelaide Street. POST OFFICE NOTICE. UNITED STATES Silver Coin will not be received at this Office in payment for Postage Stamps, Postage, Duty, or any other purpose. Bank Notes of the United States will Ik; received at the rale of Ninety- Five Cents the Dollar. J. O. ERASER, P.91.U. General Post Office, St. John's, 19th August 1896. augi6,iofp Miss Winifred Woods, formerly a student of the Mount Allison Conservatory of Music, Sackville, N. 8., and who has just returned from the New England Conservatory, Boston, where she has been studying under Professor Adolph Carpc (German method), is prepared to give instruction to a limited number of pupils. For further particulars, apply at her residence, Bemister Place, King's Bridge Koad. augi9,3fp,w,s,tu TO LET! SHIAII the unexpired JBgJterm in the TWO SHOPS AND WAKKROOMS, Merchant's Block, Water Street, at ■ resent in the occupancy of Mc -. ■.. Millcy & Macintosh These premises will be ltt sepiir.itciv or otherwise. For particulars, apply to FRANK D. LILLY, j;• lyll,f|. cod Solicitor For Sale by Private Contract. ml'liat well - built Dwelling HOUSE, situate No. 9 Boncloddy St., consists of Basement, first Hat—Parlor, Dining Room, extensive Kitchen and Pantrys. Second Hat—Two Bedrooms and Bathroom. Third Hat—Two large Bedrooms. Lease 999 years; ground rent $22 per annum. The house was built 1893; cost $170°- Wm u!r' ther particulars, apply to Hon. E. P. Morris, or P. C. O'DKISCOLL, Auctioneer. aio iH~To Let—No.g Devon ••••_ ••' JferSlkou. Possession given immediately. Rent to commence from 31st October next; apply to J. H. MARTIN, 100 Water Street. augB,s,w,fp For Sale™An excellent Magle Lantern, at a very reasonable price; apply to JAMES VEY, Photographer, Water Street. augiB,2fp FORSALE—A half-plate Camera with French leaaea handy tripod, etc. For particulars apply to JAMES VEY, Photographer, Water Street. auglB,2fp Wanted, immediately, a Girl tj tend bar; must be well recommended: apply at this office. augl7,fp Wanted, a boy ; apply to JOHN C. CROSBIE, Cmsbic Hotel. augiS Writers, to do copying at home. Law College, Lima, Ohio, augi7>3fP»tti»w,s