Evening Telegram (St. John's, N.L.), 1903-08-15

              THE EVENING TELEGRAM. VOL. 25. Price: One Cent. ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND, SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, .903. $3.00 Per Annum. No. 187. AUCTION SALES. TO BE SOLD By Public Auction (it poi previously disposed of by piivatc s:;lc), on Monday, the 17th insl, at 12 o'clock, noon, on the Premises, AsgflL A EX that valuable fee-simple pro- B•• •* porty, with the Dwelling House jpjjjrtlicionii. situate on the north side of the Military Koud (114), belonging to the estate ol George F. Hay ward, deceased. J'lic Dwelling Hotue contains three good rooms, hall, kitchen, scullery, etc., on the first fliit; live hedroorns, batli room, with hot and told water, cupboards, etc., on the second flat. T«o >paeious rooms and landing on the ■ttki and in the basctr.ent coal, wood and vegetable cellars. The house is fitted up with £;ii, and hot and cold water. There is a garden in front and a yard in the rear. The property is most conveniently situated, and clo?e to the stret-t cars, churches, Banner— Park. ftc. For further particular?, apply to R. L. MARE, Auctiotnieer, Or, 1. O. lIIYUAICE), Solicitor, ifpl JUST IN: CHOICE P. E. I. BUTTER. FOR SALE BY MARTIN Bros. .'u^7,cod,6i PLACENTIA BAY; Harbor Buffett, Just received by direct Bay steatneri MEN'S READYMADE CLOTHING, Flannelettes, Calisoes, Tweeds. &c.; and a fail as-ortment ot MIXED PAINTS. Vj~ Tlic highest price* paid for fish. G. C. FEARSS3. nugl,s&tit GovernmenFßotice EALED Tenders will be received at the office of the Department of Public Works until 11 o'clock in the forenoon of Friday, the 21si day of August, instant, for the supplying of 775 tons of S'orth Sydney Coal, to be delivered in the months of September and October an reijaired, and will suit the convenience of the Department, in quantities and places as follows, viz. : 50 Ton* Governm< ni House. 15 Tons Departmental Building. 100 Tons New Conn House Building. £5 lons Fire Halls and Constabulary Buidings to Tons Poor Asyhim. ' ; Tons i eneral I'ost Office. 60 Tons  150 Tons Lunatic Asylum. 130 Tons General Hospital. 20 Tons Colonial Building. 20 Tons piptheria and Fever Hospital An alternative tender is asked inr in the case of too 'luiii |(,i tln_' New Court House Building for either Yktoii;; or similar coal. Government House and New Court House co.il and that for Fire Halls and Constabulary to be delivered when and in su< h quantities as may be required between the date oi contract and the last day ol Juno, following; Also, 797 Tons of Aniln\iLtic coal lo be delivered at th<: following places:— 60 Tons Government House (F.gg and Furnace siie). 50 Ppns Government House fStove Si/'.,). 55 Tons Customs Buildings (Egg Size), la Tons King's Whari Building (Egg Sire). 30 I'ons General Post Offuc (Eag Sue). 25 loirs Departmental Building (lvq<; Size). 35 Tons Penitentiary  260 Tons Lunatic Asylum Size). 160 Ton< Fire Halls and Constabulary Buildings (Egg and Stove Size). 90 Tons General Hospital (Furnace and Egg Size). so Tons Colonial Building (Furnace ;md Egg Sice). ALSO, 50 ions Victoria or other coal at, the Pom Am him. Tin k-ndern in cover storing in sheds or stom* in (In- various buildingK, fxceptiiij; tin |'~,,i Asylum, Lunatic Asylum, ami l'<iii!t'.ii.ir\. Coal forftoveninieiU (louse, Oiwtf.niH Building, and Fire Halls and ('oiiHtabulaij Buildings to be delivered when ;iikl in mi, i, ({uantities a.s required between the date of contract and the last da\ ol M,iv following. A money guarant«' nr afiproved accepted clieque for $900 iiiusi 1,,. enclosed with tenders, which aim.nut will be open to forfeiture in the event ot a tender being accepted and the tenderer failing Io enter into the contract «»i in p\( me. -sary security within three ■*yH |(,; 'I"- proper performance of the contract The pit certificate must be proauced showing coal to be of the best, quality. I'aytiK nt will be ma<le within a ■Hmth after receipt of the coal. Tenders Jn be addressed u> the "Minister «,f Public Works.■• and the words "Tender for <"ar to be written ahjo on the envelope. I'hc Department will urn be bound to actel>t. the lowest or any tender. Hy order, JAMES IfARKIS, Acting Secretary. AugB,l 1,16,18,20. I Mi"! CHEAP To Make Room for New Autumn Goods. Tlie Retrains of our Suauner Stock of: — Ladies' Straw arid Linen Hats, Shirt Waists, Blouses ; Black and Coloured Linen Skirts, Boys' and Girls' Blouses ; Summer Underclothing MUSLINS and PR.BNTS. New Bocks and Quarterlies. Summer No. Graphic*, with Supplement in Colors '.tito. Summer No. Illustrated London News 30c. Tlic Reformer, by C. M. Sheldon, 50c I Family Herald Quarterly, division 11, 30c The Monomaniac, by K. Z->lj, Me Youtli, by ffowrad, .r>o.- An V uvisc Virgin, bv Mis. (,'. Kernahan, ."iOc Three (Mass Eves by Wα*. LcQnmx, .">oo Anna o' Five Towns, by A. Bennett, 00c Sarah Tuition, by Orm« Angus, SOc Richard Rocny, by M. Gray, SOc j Tlie Ited Triangle, l»y A. Morrison, 50c The Valkyries, by E. F. Benson, r>oc From Crown to Cross, by Lucas Clove, 50c Thing? About Our Neighborhood* by M. M. Beneath the Veil, by A. Sergeant, 50c 1)( wit-, 50c Tlie World Masters* by (;. Griffiths, uoo The Conscience of a King, by A. C Geater, Elisabeth** Children, 75c BOe Souls, by Hita. 60c The Uut.lli <l Field, by (.J. Moore, 50c Wyndbam'a Daughter, by A. S. Bwana, 50c Truth, by E. Zola, 50c Princess Kate, by L. Tracy, 50c A Difficult Problem, by A. K. Green, 50c In Happy Hollow, by M. Adder, f.Oc A Free Lance of To-day, by 11. Clifford, 50c Spare Moments, division SB, 30c Something to Head, division <S9, 30c Family Library, tlivisio:i 104, 30c Nugget*, division Si) Prince's Novelettes, division 09, 30c S. E. GARLAND, Leading Bookseller. Preserve Covers for lib. and 2-lh. Jars. 4 cents to 7 cents a package. Wax J&m Tops for I-lb. and 2-lb. Jars, 4 cents package. GftRRETT BYRNE, • • - Bookseller and Stationer. TIIE DORCAS and a great variety of other designs in Solid Silver Thimbles at TRAPNELL'S JEWELLERY STORE. There are two kinds of Tea— Tea to burn and tea to drink. Union Blend Tea IS THE TEA TO DRINK. Anil peruse the following list of Summer Wearables, which we are offer rug at anpreeedentiy low prices— some at less than hull-price. Call at the Boyai Stores and "-ci, ioi- yourselves. LADIES' BLOUSES, only a few more left. All must go before the erwl of season. Sweeping reductions in Ladies' Blouses. Just opened, a splendid selection of LADIES' SILK SLIPS and BLOUSES, from $2.90 to $8. Also, Job Line of LADIES' LACE GOATS, a bargain at $1 50 each- Job Line of TORCHON LACES, at half-price. Job lot of JET DRESS ORNAMENTS, at less than half price. ROYAL STORES, LIMITED. FOR SALE: 10 cargoes Spruce and Pine Lumber, Now landing. The above consists of all ihe different grades used in the market. Prices cannot be beateu. D. THISTLE * Co'y., Water Street. 'J'.-it'i'-* i>"<" 88. Make a Mental Memo, of the Fact That Monopolies Cannot Rule Independent People! When you remember thai a few years ago you were assured by interested parties that no Companies could do business at the rates charged by us. is it not wonderful to find these very same people offering to-day to one and all such concessions as prove beyond doubt that we have been right all alon^? We Will Still Give You Lower Rates Than Are Obtainable Elsewhere! The Canadian Fire Insurance Company, The Oiiiiwu Fire Insurance Company, 'She Aiiglo-tiiicriruu Fire Insurance Company, The London Mutual Fire Innarniice Company. PERCJE JOHNSON, Cener'l Agent. Office : Law Clin tubers, l>iici<vrorlb fi.'rret. mnrcti2,tf s® § ■ s % $ ®5 I.'JI.- J»L iT ■ **™ f "*\ *■ t mr*ac^r^^~^ " f r- C 3 Oi c ■i^r'^ Lti °  3mmmmM A First-Class ARTICLE. PEOPLE WHO HAVE USED EDENS' Best FLOUR all unite in saying it's a FIRST-CLASS ARTICLE, and would not be satisfied with any other BREAD FLOUR, no matter how high priced. Sole importer, TI EJFUhTWC Duckworth St., * J» and Military Rd. STILL IT COMES, BPTII SELLS FOREVER. TRsTfl Fβ HT* p,ain> brown, mixed straw, wicker, with 1O av ITu. IC7 11 padlock, etc., from 25c. and upwards. F£P ]RJ *n c^'^erent s'zes colors, from up lE?Hu. VbZD A\> 1 p7^P)p 55c. upwards. Fancy Vases, Flower Holders, Cream Sets, Baskets in colored glass, etc. Also, a nice selection of View Chinaware, such as Cups and Saucers, Plates, Teapots, Jugs, Baskets, Vases, Egg Stands, etc., and a nice selection of Bisque Ornaments. C. L. MARCH, 299 WATER STREET, ' ON SALE, 25 PRIME Canadian Cheese. PATERSON DOWNING COT. Don't be Blind WHEN YOU HAVE EYES TO SEE WITH. 8N all things be moderate, that is my motto; it is also the reason I can offer to you The New Standard Sun Typewriter at the extremely low price of $55 each. Now, can you afford to neglect this chance to secure for yourself a high-grade machine at so low a price? Don't fail to call in and see the machine, even if you do not wish to purchase one. Victor, Columbia and Zonophone Disc Records rented and sold. Come in and have our plan explained to you. A. D. BULMAN, 232 Water Street, julyl7,eod,tf Gazette Building, Ground Floor, St. John's. THE SUN WILL NOT SHINE on anything more attractive than the Goods we are waiting to show you. We particularly refer to our Black ALPACA and CORD JACKETS GREY & STRIP'D CORD JACKETS * FOK SUMMER WEAK. MEN'S AMERICAN STRAW HATS JACKMAN THE TAILOR. ]t5 The Latest Plug Smoking: bJ* I 'Good Luck.91 J. J> St- John FOR JSLAJLjIES! 3000 bushels OATS, 1000 basrs Hominv Feed. 250 bags CORN, 150 boxes VAL. RAISINS. 2000 barrels FLOUR (various brands). 250 half-chests TEA, from 18c. per lb. Have you tried our 50ct. TEA ? " not' purchase one quarter to find a good thing. J.J.ST.JOHN,S«Ss'«iSL Consignee Wanted. CONSIGNEE WANTED FOR 112 BAGS OATS, 217 BALES HAY, Shipped by Carvell Bros, per PoHno from Summerside, July 29th, consigned to order. SHEA & CO., Agents. BBgls,lfp WANTED! ifcTwo Schooners TO LOAD COAL FOR OUTPORTS. Apply to TESSIER * CO. augl.j,eod,3fp notkjeT ENTRIES for the Stock Exhibition, to be held at St. George's Field on the Bth September, can now be made at the office of the Secretary. All entries close on the sth September at 5 p.m. JAS. B. SCLATER, Secy. Mtg15.27,29 Genera! Post Office UllVl COAST MAILS. All A I l> H per steamer (jilcticoc for '"» the West Oust, St. John's to Channel— will be closed as follows:— Per Steamer from St. John's on Wcdiiei* day, the 12th inst., ai tt a.m. Per Train via Placental on Thursday, the 13th bwt.. ' ♦; n.ui. Per Train « 'rt -.u-.x Basques ew Matui-- Uay, the l;<t.. .n»< ,at 91 p.m. General Post onicc, St. John'*, N. T<\, 10th day ol Angnst, 1903. aoglO,ll,ie NOTICE^ Allandale Bridge. TRAFFIC' ol every deiermtwa by way of Allandale Knad "is prohibited, pending the rebuilding of Alland.iie Uridgo on s;\iil road. By order, JA 31 EH 111KlllS. Acting Secretary. Department of Public Woiks, St. John's, Nlld., August 12. 1903. aii»l2,4fp ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦#•♦♦ #♦♦♦♦♦♦ O Professional €»r«l. ♦ I Dr.T. E.BULLARD, 1 I Water St., over T. J. Duley's. f i — t J J Crown and Bridge work. Metal ♦ O ria.es. Telephone, No. 38. + ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦>>*♦♦♦♦*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ jalylG,2n),eod JfSLFOR SALE, all That iKKb l>*>Niruble free hold I*rol»erty, known as the Fishcnncn's Hail, situute on Queen Street, by which it measures 50 iect and on (ieni-ge St. 90 ft. This building is on a line with the new street which is to ho opened; it is lutill of stone and has large cellar?, which make it now suitable lor any kind of boMMM. For particular* ;>|'p'>' ,e FURLONG & KENT, Solicitors, or P. G. O'DBISCOLL, Kxchango Building. iil2,tf SBITO BE LET, the last JlrrJ"l OitdhiT, mII tliiit InsMiu-s pn'.niis.'s on Water Street, now in the occupancy of .1 H. Evans, Esq., No. 300. Apply to \V JAMES, "Mount Angelo," near Cornwall Avenue. jul)B,tf ISJLTO LET, The Shop, &?|ffi Dwellliiu If onN<-:i:i<l SliiMrineut opposite the Itoyal Stor<*>. Inamediate possession. Pot terms ;ipply to \V. M. CLAPP, Solicitor, Chambers. i)3l,tf iffILFORrSAL^NEAR Miii.uel's Station llousi1, \ H Out house hikl about 3 ncroN <>rotiiul partly eleared. For further particular*apply toE, D. WALSH, ManueU. augH.lfp mTO LET, Furnished or L'ufuriiiNlicd. the reeMeae* of A. D. Kankiu, Ivs<| , Circular Koad; apply to P. C. O*DKISCOLLi Exchange Huildiny july2s,eod,tf FOR SALE, at the Central Auction Mart—l liny Te«l«l«T. M« A. BABTOW, Auctioneer. au^lO.tf SbTsTEAM DRILL Men to proceed to .Marltle Mountain Quarry, (iond wages Apply t.» II £ X BBKI H% Hi iiT, 33 lioiry Kir •■ i. auj; 1 S&p A GIRL; Must b& good at FiKlirc*. Apply by letter '• A. 15. ('." tliis ollicc. »ngt'2,fp,tt' A Good General Servant. One lh it iiii<l(jr*taii<lb cooking. ApjJj t«> 117 Hamilton Street. nugl2ttf By a Gentleman, TWO Ji«>{;'lS, luini-lwil O* uiil"iii-ii:slu;il, with attendauce and brcaklast. Write •• X.," Tiuj:ouam Oilicc. itn;;l»,ip,if A PLAIN COOK; Good wages k> veil ; apply at this oflice. """M^' A First-Class Vest Maker. None but experienced need apply. •'<> ;c mitable person highest wages and onetanl employmeut will be giveu. JOHN M \I)N--DEIt, WIM