Evening Telegram (St. John's, N.L.), 1899-05-05

              THE EVENING TELEGRAM. VOL. 2t Price: One Cent. ST. JOHWS, NEWFOUNDLAND, FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1890. $3.00 Per Annum. No. 103 JEW ADVERTISEMENTS, AUOTiOgj SALES. Mirrew. SATURDAY, it II O'CLOGK, AT lEILS Auction Mart, Beck's Cove 60 pes Choice Fresh Beef aud Mutton. 5 brls Beet. 60 pes Corn Beef, 3 brl« Beef. 5 brls Turnips; and at 12 o'clock, 76 doz Choice Cabbage. myo «EO. \i:iL. Auctioneer.. TO-MORROW, SATURDAY, AT II O'Cloefr, AT TUB—— CEXTKHi AUCTION HI ART, 100 pes beef, mutton and veal, 10 firkins batter, 1 parlor stove, 2 conches, tiblcs, etc., 1 small platform scales and weight?, in good order; 1 desk, 2 pes canvas, etc., 1 set carriage harness, 1 feather bed, 2 bedsteads, 5 brls biscuits and other articles, 5 bxs biscuits; at 12 o'clock, 50 <loz cabbage, 1 square body waggon; at 1 o'clock, 1 English table piano, in mahogany case, 1 milk cart. 1 pony, gentle in any harness. M. A. BASTOW, Auctioneer. Off Saturday next, at 12 o'clock, AT THE  CENTRAL AUCTION MART, 1 GENERAL HORSE, trTin' Property of Dr. Kendall. •3 91. A. BASTOW, Auctioneer. fl,i TUESDAY next, at 110 Clock. At the Farui of Mr. PATRICE BROWN, Logy Bay Koad. 1 splendid heifer will calve about 18th May, 1 other heifer, 6 months old: 1 hood carriage, in good order; 1 box cart, almost new; 1 sleigh, almost new; 1 horse slide with frame, 1 iron plough, 1 harrow, 1 iron roller, 1 new curt harness, part double set silver-mounted carriage harness, almost new; fork*, shovels, madoeks, picks and other farming utensils; 1 •ingle set carriage harness, lot hot bed frames and sashes, lot winter plants; also, part household furniture, consisting of: marble top tables, bureaus and washstands, canvas, carpets aud curtains, poles and rings, cornices, mats, etc.; 1 No. 8 cooking stove and utensils. M. A. itiSTOW. Auctioneer. On Thursday next, at 12 o'clock, at farew Street, formerly BIATCH'S LIVERY STABLES, The Livery Stables Perpetual Lease. After which, 1 horse, 1 carriage, 1 single harness, 1 double harness, 1 sleigh and rugs, •table utensils, etc. M. A. BASTOW, Auctioneer. WITHOUT KKSKKVE. Od Tuesday next, 9th instant, at 10.30 o'clock, at the V.SHOW ROOMS, Exchange Buildings, a quantity of Household Furniture. Also, 2 5 PKlfillT PIANOS. Particulars in Monday's Papers. le\C\ O'DKISC'OLL. Anctioucer. Sweet OrangeMfew Onions. 20 cases Choice Sweet Oranges. 20 sacks New Onions. Now due per "Siberian,"' from Liverpool. EDWIN MURRAY. OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, of LONDON. Capital . . $5,000,000. I'cisoiial Accident Business a Speciality. PERCIE JOHNSON, AGENT, —X*»fPttl Mechanics' Building. NOTICE! "" Union Bank of Newfoundland, IN LIQUIDATION. A SIXTH DIVIDEND of Five Casta la the Dollar, will be payable to «1(' creditors of this Institution, at *'"iiu\s Jiuilding, Water Street, on and ■tot Wednesday, May 3rd, i*i)9. JOHN T. GILLARD, JAMES GOItDON, JAMES It. KNIGHT, .JAMKS I). KYAN, „ JAMKS KYAN, ™ 'll'l,l Receivers and Liquidators. fV'Siberian" and "Silvia," • casts Choice Coflee—half* and quarter-. « eases Bweet Oranges—in perfect order. « bags New Small Onions. **> boxes Goodwin/a Boat)*, viz.; Household, Grand Lake, Safe ami Ivy. ■» ?»g« bellow Corn, 0 bag* Hayseed; and "' stock, a choice quantity Eating and Potatoes. w brls choice Swede Turnip*. jjjOßfiß HEAL, BECK'S COVE, YACHT KEEL — SHbl'or sale by T. B. Clift, Agent, i Iron Yacht Keel, 24 feet long, 8 filches wide, 2 inches thick. Will be cheap. For further particulars •Pply to T. B. CLIFT, Agent, a]) 18 MEW ADVERTISEMENTS J NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Ladies' Shirt Blouses! IMMENSE STOCK. SPLENDID ASSORTMENT. EXTRAORDINARY VALVE. *£*SEE OUR STRAW HATS. ! JOHN ANDERSON. 57,600 Plugs BIG BASS SMOKING TOBACCO Arrived ex M Silvia." HEARN & Co., Agents. INATTENTION! IP. KBUMBBY sunn«ooohDSSPNR,NQ  SunnhK GOODS. Now is your time to get a BARGAIN. Splendid SUIT SERGE made in GOOd Style and trimmed well, for $12.00 (Twelve Dollars). All qualities and shades iu SUITINGS and TROUSERINGS. SHOP OPEN EVERY NIGHT. 1 aTTarST OFE32CTXID I W. m~A SPECIAL LINE OF I ■ RRIARS 1 $$ ID. PRICE. $$ ■ eT. H- JSOLAJEITXISr die Co. B. New Books Just Received! DICKS & Co., CENTRAL BOOKSTORE. Only a Shop Girl, by Eglantine Tliorne, Bc. 1 The Impregnable Rock of Holy Scripture, by A. Duet, with Occasional Chorus, by Conan "W. E. Gladstone, 15c. Doyle, 60c. With Kitchener to Khartoum, by Steveus, 15c A Year Between, by author of Cherry Bios- I'ocins,including iu Memorials, by Tennyson, som 30c. Jsc. The Honor of Savclli, by Yeats, 15c. The Rainbow Feather, by Fergus Hume, COc. A l.adj of Quality, by Frances ilogan Burnett, Itace Course and Battle Field, by Nat Could, 15 cents. 50 cents. A Tale of Two Cities, by Chas. Dickens, 15c. The Murder of Delicia, by Marie Correlli. COc Neil Maelcod, by L. Gladstone, 00c. Messages to the Multitude, by Chas. Iladden The Deaf Girl Next Door, by Helen Burnsidc, Spurgeon, 15c " cents. La<lies, Weldon's Journal for April. Latest News and Comic Paper?. DICKS & Co., CENTRAL BOOKSTORE. »yIM rl 1 flmfi 2500 brls FLOUR, best brands, Jrl/0 WIS ilia, 2SO bags CORN. *«■ RARE VAIUE. -S* 200 b3gs mm m Kctniiiug ut i5c.,20c.,25c, 2500 bushels OATS. 30c, 50 pans Barbados MOLASSES 40c. and 50c. so Ms lieei Cutties ,8.50 fell MWWIT mm 80 brls FAMILY PORK. Wim&U Ittlm 10 trcs SPARE RIBS. TO SHOPKEEPERS. 2 tons RICE. for sale;by J. J. ST. JOHN, Duckworth-st KINDS PRINTING EXECUTED at this Office. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. a*——*— i i wMnajMaawaaa»»nßMaa An Goods I Child's Spring Heel Button Boots—tan and black. American PRINTS and Calicoes, 36 in. wide, 10c. per yard. Women's Tan and Bl'ck Shoes, 95c. and $1.00. Children's and Ladies' Underwear. Child's Nazar'th Waists Men's New Style Linen Collars, Braces, &c. I.JjMfIuIjWATER-ST. Fine ScotcHßGil Potatoes. 3-TO Sacks SCOTCH SEED POTATOES, "Bruce," *4Up-to-Date" and other kinds, just arrived ex s.s. Manilobem and s.s. Siberian from, Liverpool. Selling at Reasonable Prices. T. B. CLIFT, AGENT. TEA. TEA. FOR SALE: HjFjfrM large Assortment of HdAP TEAS. CHAS.W. H. TESSIER. ap2s,fp,tf  LOBSTER PACKERS TAKE NOTICE. » HT is the intention of a number of Lobster Packers, Fishermen and others engaged in the Lobster industry, to petition the Legislature (present season) praying for an amendment to Section 7, Utiles and licgulations Fisheries Dept., 1890. All parties interested and intending to sign will please correspond with uodersigned, at'Oderin. ItICHAKO T. IfIcGRATU. apri!l2,r2fp,cod Timothy SMALL BALES. FIB SALE BY CHAS.W.H.TESSIER. ap2f>,fp,t£ "removal notice. j JIMCET&Ci (jieiici'al Mcrclinii(N au<l Insurance Agents, REMOVED TO NO. 279 WATER STREET, next door to Messrs. Bowriftg Brothers. REMOVr\L_NOTICE. TB3 i-: N«wfonßMibUial •'»;■:)s.=*bingi'o. have removed from Duckworth Street to 367 Water .Siioct, lately occopietl i>y W, 11. Davidson. Complete Stock of Furniture and Gteucral Goods. We invite all uiir eastqmeN to i>ive us a call and inspect our Goods. NFLO. FURNISHING CO., L. TV A. Hi.rMi-.NTiiAI., ina\4,li I'roprfetora. FOK VAKJB ISV T. B. CLIFT, AGENT, ftJT2O eases Condensed MILK. Will be no!<1 at very ap2i I.on- Price to Close Sales. MEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Cadiz Salt! FOR SALE: 10 ut m IN STORE. CHAS.W.H.TESSIER. ap2s,fp,tf  SEWING MACHINES! Noiseless, Swift and Sore. THE ]VEW WILLIAMS, THE NATIONAL, THE DOMESTIC. ALL IMPROVED. Equal to any known Machine. Prices Moderate. Machines Exchanged. Easy Terms. CHESLEY WOODS, Piano Warerooms, 13 New Gower Street. N.B.—Needles, Shuttles, Oils, etc., always ou hand. Complete Kcpair Shop in connection. We do our own work. C.W. FM! FLdl FOR SALE, The following well known BRANDS FLOUR: FIVE ROSES, PILLSBURY'S BEST, ROYAL STANDARD, DULVTH. IMPERIAL, ' SENSATION, SURPRISE, SUNRISE, CRESCENT, ROSANNA, ELASTIC, PUMENIX, KOBE. GHASW.H.TEBSIER. apfloXj»,tf CHEAP GOAL NOW LANDING: 600 TONS Victoria Goal. home at $4.40 PER TON. M. MOREY * CO aplB,fp.tf FOR SALE. A Steam Saw-Mill, mos advantageously situated alongside the Railway at the mouth of the Main River, Bay St. George. The property consists of Large Mill witn Engine-house and Wood-shed attached, 2 Dwelling Houses in good condition, Shop lately built, also several Out-houses; 36 acres Land—cleared and fenced—including a pond; 60 horse power Engine and Boiler, built by Angell & Co., in 1890; also, Circular Saws for Board, 'ihinglc and Lath making; and all other Tools, Gear, etc. necessary for a first-class saw-mill, the Machinery cost about f.*j")oo and is all in splendid condition. This property should be a snap for any enterprising party or Company, as it also carries the invaluable privilege of being the only Saw-Mill permitted by the English and French authorities to be erected in the district of Bay St. George. The subscriber being about entering into another business will sell tiie above valuable property, by private arrangement, at a low price and on salislaclory terms. A. NARDINI, may3,3fp,cod Bay St. George. Tire insurance. —, The Canadian Fire Insurance Co. I'iuioubtcd Security. HSUKaKB at lower rates liioa any other Company. For ICntCN, etc., «;>j»ly to PERCIE JOHHSOH, Mr -I;.!:.ies Building. SDPIiRIOR FAMILY FLOUR. ajT for Ssilc l»y T. B. CLIFT, Agent, 1000 barrel* No. i Superior FAMILY FLOUR. B3J*This Flour is of the rinesl grade. An excellent article for house keepers, ami will be sold at a remarkably low price, maj4 For Sale, a London built Wagonette, in good condition ; apply to M. A. BASTOW. apa6 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS, f NEW ADVERTISEMENTS WONDERFUL VALUE In ART MUSLINS, CURTAIN NETTS, DRESS and BLOUSE PRINTS, CREPONS and SATEENS, ALL GUARANTEED FAST COLORS..——  SIMI 111 C V WATER AND ■ Iwl I L.L.C. I j COLONIAL STS. LARGEST SHIPMENT ON RECORD! Received per s.s. "Ulunda" and " Manitoban," SUFFICIENT LION BRAND TEA *S=-T0 MAKE 5,750,000 CUPS. STRONG, FRAGRANT, REFRESHING TEA. The Most Successful Books o! the Century. Since their introduction into England—about three months ago—the Rev. Chas. M. Sheldon's Works have achieved a success without a parallel in the book trade. Of the undermentioned Books it is estimated that, at least 5,000,000 copies 1 hove been sold to the English-speaking race, and the sensational sale appears to be only just beginning. WORKS BY CHARLES M. SHELDON. The BRITISH WEEKLY says: "These books are having an unprecedented circulation/ and are being bought by the hundred thousand." Each about 320 pages, well printed on good paper. Crown 8 vo. Illustrated, bound in tinted art wrapper. 15c. J Cloth, 30c* IN HIS STEPS : What Would Jesuit Do ? " One of the most powerful indictments of modern Christian life that has been produced within recent years. But it is more than an indictment. It is a persuasion to further and, fuller imitation of Jesus. Few will read it without being lired with the resolve to walk in llis steps."—Kev. J. Clifford, M.A., D.D. "'ln His Steps' may claim to be in religious circles The Book of the Ilonr. We hear of ministers all over London aud the provinces making it the text of sympathetic sermons, and of whole congregations being supplied with copies."—Sunday School Chronicle. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong, Hi* Brother's Keeper, Richard Bruce* Klalcom Kirk, The Twentieth Door, Kohert Hardy's Seven Days. S. E. GARLAND, Leading Bookseller and Stationer. JACKMAN The Tailor Has Just Opened his Spring Stock of MHTS RMB ©HP§9 In aH the LEADING STYLES. mm ft?EnTAT> 12 dozen Colored SOFT FELT HATS, selling at 75c, worth $1.50. Also. Job Lines in HARD FELT, 50 and 60 cents. JUST RECEIVED A Large and Splendid Assortment of our Celebrated CORSETS, THE ROYAL STORES, Limited. T"X "CRESCENT" ;^^^B^f=5\ IMPROVEMENTS for 1899. if ([ lit. IT m not human natuic to l.c satisfied. We \\ \\ // have made this precept a >ital |«hi.ol our V/Tji yy business, and iiavc ao-ordingly made many im- _Ss ™, urovements in the Cresceatl for \Wj\K Tiik iiitatJ^^11ri'^aiw»*^*^^ rn nirri arc made will) a little more r.ike to the niM tube id more curve and taper to the front forks. The frames of the Juvenile Models are entirely new, having large tubing, flush joints and arch fork crowns. I.ma.m.kus are used for clamping the handle bars on ail models, and to secure the saddle post on the fallsi/< <1 model*. I'm; Kims have a beautiful rosewood finish, and the spoke holes m the full-MMd models have a inckle-plated eyelet, as have also the bciag holes m the mud-guards of toe ladi-s" model*. Tiik 1-imsu is elegant in its simplicity, the frame-ami loiks being en imelled in plain Black or Olive Green without striping <u decorations. The bright parts are hand somelv nickicd, which set oil the rich appearance of ihe frame. Tiik Sprockets, both front ■ind rt'ar are large and of new design. The Chains are new and t-M inches in width. No cftain bolt or nut is used. 'J'hi: Daor or C'uank Hanger on all lull-sized models is 2 3-4 incbea md the Juvenile, 2 inches. In addition to the above many of the best features of the past season have been retained, making Crescents for 1809 prc-emiiicntly the highest grade in the true meaning of the words." ap2o,fP SIDNEY WOODS, Agent. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. CHOICE TEAS Just received per s.s. " Siberian/' Cases TEA, ■H FRESH '» i ;uul * lh- Packages; I TEAS. 20-lbs- '» each case. Brand. 6EQRGE jjEAL, BECK'S COYE. ItuUn HQUSSESb ♦ Received, ex brifft. •'Trusty," 300 Fane, ; CHOICE BARBADOS so BriM MOLASSES. HENRY J. STABB & CO. may3,3fp _ Seed Potatoes We offer the following: Hebron, Elephant, Jacksons, Champions, Dakota Red, Scotch Bruce and other kinds. All good, sound stock. EDWIN MURRAY. apri!29  TENDERS! TENDERS will be received by tho undersigned until Saturday, 20th May »IH*v for that desirable Freehold Piece of Laud With Shed thereon, situate on Water Street, and known as the Market House. The property lias a frontage of about 36 feet, with a roafffre of about 7i» lcet. This is a chance to  one of the best business stands in the city. Further pai ticu'ars can be had from m3,cod,fp P. C. O'DRIHCOLL. iiilflli ♦ JiA Schooner, 100 to !*• JjUfcTons to proceed to Bonne Bsperance, Straits of Belle Isle, as sOoa as navigation opens, and there load Lumber for this port. Apply to HORWOOD LUMBER Co. mays,fp,tf  FOR^SALE! Mk The Fast sailing Scar. Shamrock," 30 ton*, Junipetf built, newly fitted with Spars aad Canvas, and well found in Chains, Anchors, Gear, etc. For further particulars apply to Mefler*. JOB BROTHERS. may2,fp,tf FOR SALE. HSclir. "Village Belle," 17 tons, 11 years old. In good condition and well found; can be seen at the wharf of Baine Johnston & Co. Apply to Trustees Tborbnrn 4 Testier. april29,fp.tf __^__ TO LET 1 fffj The Dwelling House {ggfand -Shop, situate on (iower Street; at present occupied by Mrs. David King; apply to FRANK I>. LILLY, mayl ,f p,tf Solicitor. m House and Farm to Kent, situated on the Bay Road, about 10 minutes* walk from town, containing about 8 acres well fertilized land. Would make a .splendid Rummer residence. For particulars apply to MRS. P. J. BROWN, on the premises. a2B,tf A To Let, for a short Jl?a term, (partly fumUhed), half the Collage known as ** The Kock," situate on the Freshwater Road. Apply to C. ALSOP. may4,3i fcrj: Wanted to pur- //^)%L<,'iaBei ft second-hand i-W^i I*lcj«l«-'H«ly's; must \jKIJ * '^//S^''e '" J?001' order; ad%4ki_ ?s*&& (jreflß) stating make and price, Box 245, Post Office. ms,2fp Lost, on Friday last, on or ■ear Gower Stnet, a lady's Ciold Mono* urnni llroocll, eoHtaininf: the initials T. B. A. S.; finder will be suitably rewarded by lcavinjr same at this olric*:. ni;ty3,tf Lost, to-day, between Tobiu't, Water .Street, and Post Office, a HULOII Hill, the property or a poor man; Aader please return same to thih office. iiu>ys,H Wanted, a good gen'l SERVANT. Apply at this office. li P. J. SCOTT, Q.C., Barrister and Solicitor. Office: Renouf Building