M THE CUMBERLAND NE ^ ��������������� " I- *VV \ A-U6.l5.19d8 ..) A Journal Devoted Bspeclally, to the Interests of Comox District* The News, Seventeenth Year, CUMBERLAND B. C, TUESDAY, AUG. ix, 1908 Subscription $2.00 a Year. At The BIG STORE Special Lr this week 25 per cent, off on all Straw and Summer Hats. JUST RECEIVED- A line of new and latest in Stiff Hats, light and dark colored felts. Large Assortment of CAPS. CUMBERLAND '���������������������������*��������� iLiliJcm fG*S&m\ ^TVffiVmWWl' **1 ������ MAROCCHI BROS.^ grocers a bakers" AND PROPRIETORS OF CUMBERLAND BOTtENd^WD^KS *&e*-m**kamtmam**^^ For Every Home ���������By Purchasing an��������� Edison: Phonograph 1000 Records in Stocjc for you to-xhoose from; ��������� ��������� I' GEM PHONOGRAPH.... STANDARD PHONOGRAPH.. HOME PHONOGRAPH.I.. a % a a a a ��������� ��������� ��������� ��������� ��������� ��������� ��������� 1 ��������� .........$16 50 45 00 a a a a ������������������������������������������������ Agents for Union Brewing Company's BEER and PORTER. Wholesale Dealers in all Kinds of Wines, aud liquors. SECOND STREET diKjuunnaD tsKseogmece **ss***jmimw'*jmi a**;* mmbbum i k4SO "'V^esellTtlRe'PfiortograplT and Records the same price as they are sold all over the world. We are sole agents forCum berland and District. Records are sold at4Q c. each. CASH ONLY THE IWAGflET CASH ST01-JE. THE CORNER STORE THE CORNER STORE We have the only Gent's Furnishing Store ia town. So don't forget that we we carry every- thiyg in that line. Our Fall Shoes have just ar* rived in all shapes, styles and sizes. We also carry a full line of Men's and Boys' Underwear, Hats, Caps, etc. So DON'T FORGET TO GIVE THE CORNER STORE A CAIJ,. J J, N. HcLEOD Dunsmuir Avenue, , CUMBERLAND, B.C. > T. E. BATE, MUN'S r.ADIKS and CIIILDRISN'S BOOTS & SHOES VARIOUS STYLES mid SIZES Groceries KS^frr!"*^ Groceries Special attention paid to the Quality of our Goods. CAMPBELL BROS., ������������������������������*��������� ^ ft*fT*l*Kf**tl*^il*t**i^'qf ftt^*^**-(Mt^^ OlmeMtarwrmmmmammX , J. McPHEE & SONS. ool Drinks For Hot Weathere EiiTci Tower Lemonade Raspberry Vinegar Monscrrat Lime Juice. Presentation. On last Friday evening, the Well, the P, E. Islanders are known as the most all-round pros- porous community in this hemisphere, and they have no use for autos. When the London papers inform us that the English farm-1 J..nj0r grade maximum marks. era are practically driven from the roads, it behoves us to woke up to our own dangor. ^'e used to ho told thnt farmers wero tlio buckhono of tho country, but now perhaps it is autos. Finally your correspondent compares tho advent of thu autos with that of tho ��������� 'steam train," ns he culls it. I was always undor thi' impressiun that the -'steam train" had a road of its own, and never whs soon on tho public highway. Ut Cuddy do as tlio "steam train'' dues, and, neither mnn nor horse will object, Tax-Paykr No 2. ItniipU'rry, Vnuills, Pine-apple, Snrsa'utrtlla, etc. -��������� -.���������win Water Itnllw.-- ~~ aTJff* plat* your order with m now for the BEST PRKS* ERVIN'ti PKAClIi^~F������r*iC������m*%n.m*m thi* W-wfc. J. . *~>| l***)1*** aaa /^^i i/s . McPHEE 8c SONS, Ih.in-mnir Avrnne Cumberland, It. C. ACCIDKN1'. Mr. John Dalby, of Victoria and Mr. A, Cowio, woro returning from a drivo last Thursday nml just us thoy entered tlm barn yn d tlio horses shied nt a store that was put out in thu yard for a pa ty that night. Tho strap that hold-* .1.. .. t. ��������� 1 1 , < * ua*.' umisli 1U1U tot, Kit' boiled. Mr, Cowiy tryed to run tliein into tho fenoo to stop them, but thoy took tlm bit In tholr teeth nnd ran iiuu h mie, Jtlr.Cowju Urn) his now broken and side injured, M Dalby was thrown out on his head aud received a bad scalp won ml. his two eyes closed, shoal lor and tmck tuirt. I kali got * hail shaking up and will lm In lied fur a Uttlo while. They ure doing as well a* can l*eex|*oet������������l. Dr. .McNaughton is attending them. ������ * Limwi j**in***iii*mi ^*apww 1 lI\i������*f*iu*>**ssfctst*������lV������������������*lJ tOE T, The Auto Question. To tho Editor of tlio Nkws. Sir:���������Tour 'correspondent "Cud dy," (though I doubt if ho is the gentleman who goes by thnt title) seems to think ho has effectually disposed of tho Auto's enemies. Wo shall see. He thinks ordinary people nre envious and jealous of tlm amount ot Cuddy'* pleasure, whereas everybody knows thnt his navigation is done under dillloult- ies, and thnt his machine is as much of a nniHiincp to himsolf ns to Ids neighbours,' Happy would he be If he could wake up some morning to Unci his money in his pocket uud his nuto r drenin I Thero is not n mnn iu the Elect* oral District of Orinox who* i Income warrants bim in keeping even ono of those little "horsc- ficmroi'M, let alone* a regular auto- uiubllo. From the nature of its construction, the nuto is, nnd apparently always will bo, peculiarly the vehicle of tho rich. Aud what is pleasure to one man is foolishness to another. I havo never been able to seo the fun of (lying over tho ground ut break* ,...'. i|AtJ. l\.>|m* who enjoy * *���������''���������' ���������"���������"-''/ (t!���������,; ,'i.uai li*io w-lupftti the piga-H^*^'rt*,,J 4i,������ *i,*'������ motlo, ������������a short life and n merry j one'' for every paper yon pick up has nn account of somo luckless i-.ro-������ii MiiMkiit'ti ro piece.***. N������4 thnt the auto jicoplo generally are of much n������o to tho world, but no- Itody asks them to fly out of it in tlrat rut*11 ion. Your lorrf-.jKjudint thinks the time I* nt hand when "tho 1i/irs������" ruiut lay at*ide his burden, and giv������������ np lo the rapid progre-* t-f man's lnvention������." Tlwre ha\*e liwn man j p-mpl^i*--** of the dr- *;.��������� rrrn.** of 'tw lioi'sc. ytt woliody $ with a good one wants to give him j it way. ( fear thst whin lite hut I horwa hire*, tin* *a*t man won't j ��������� n. ������ ��������� ��������� j I* Ur M.iR,l Irbn Mf M o| Vtlnwjimf, ���������. ) Ihm he urnk* of th# HIGH SCHOOL EXAMS. 1,000. Number of condidates, fl;passed 0; Jossie Frame, 8J*8; HaKol Frame, 800; Miunio llorhury, 700. Prellminury course, junior yriule, maximum marks, 1,100, Number of candidates 2; passed, )i\ Irene Mouuce 080; Agnes Frame, 581. Valley Notes. IheC. T. and M, 1.8, met on Friday last with Ihe intention ot unking two soclo'ioiof ti oorigtnnl una. It was discussed by different ones, and tlmy vamo to tbe t'oi cliiidon that it would hinder a lot of thu grown folks from attending If the eh lid ron were ruled out. so it will remain as it is. Mr. Boddy who has been mgr. for the Cumberland- Supply Co.., has left for Vancouver. Mr. and Mrs, J. D. McLennon*,. and family have left fer their houie> in Field, B.O. Creech Bros, hare bought over Mr, Crocket's interest in the livery stable. It will be known hcronfter as Creech brothers instead of Creech & Crocket, A largo party of yonng folk* drovo over to Llttlo River lasfc weok and enjoyed thoinselves to tho height of their ambition witli games and bathing, all oi which favored the appetite for tho supper that was furnished by the ladies* to which tho yonng men wish to> extend thoir tlmnks. A largo scow load of shinglef was Inndod at Comox wharf ta enre of Mr, I, Cliff, which are to bo distributed among a few of tho ranchers of the settlement, 01,1) NEWSPAPERS FOR SA1.K AT TIIE Nmvs OFFICE. 'X cents per HUNDRED. A iiho-viUun H^ltay U������% been opened np in the Davis block hy jack Vipond. RANCH FOR SALE - i" ��������� ��������� i i im n .i. i... i - ~ Ranoh on the Boy Road of 87 ACRES, 7 of whioh are oleared: 4 room house A barn mt������ of th iijyMitJw^ W PRICE $2,000 enquire or P. P. HARRISON, BARRISTER AT LAW CUMBERLAND Tm> NTEWS, Ctj'MBfcttLAOT, MffiSH CQLtftl&& Tie Gumbgrlanfl hm Issued Every Tuesday by the Gome* & Garnbeirland Publishing Company. !....-���������-'j ia por will not hold itself, ���������.'" SI!) I ���������r tbo ftpinidn-jof oth- .'fs, :..-. 'ir.'.v ap"jA'!-u- in its columns '.'.... tii-'v io ti-itt-*. TUESDAY, AUG. ri, ri)U8 Tk Foe of Mankind. *- Iu tho Jong warfare between tiie sApider and the fly, the latter, lias iliad the 'housewife-for its .auxiliary ���������and friend. The tlies have been .tolerated, even fed and nurtured, "while tho spiders and their -webs ..Ibeenruthlosslj* destroyed.This unre, quitting and unrelenting war a- ���������gainst .it keepb the spider population down, virile the ilies increase-and multiply by tho millions and tens -of xuillions, almost, unchecked. The'spider -is ugly and Jiis web is unsightly in the estimation of' .most people, but spidore hurt no luraiin .creature. Thoy feed .on itiies, wliicii are the foes of man- flj-ind., and do laanlcind a, service- lit was once supposed that Hies ������������������were harmless and promoted clean- HiuesB by l-heii- unremitting v?.ork ���������as scavengers. .Buta.-Bcav-eugeris Wit aa agreeable or safe .oompan-; Son. Many diseases are wai-turedj fey filth, .and the ily, ilittiug about! ifrom putrefaction and decay to; ���������soundness and health, .cherries on; 'lliis feet tho germ of decay and ���������disease, and, so far as .those germs larw transferable, tho ily blights ���������everytiling it touches. Thin hawnl'ul agency of tbe ���������,commoh .ho'it-HV.-i!j is ro'cognixed'' ���������.���������Ji'-v*, Uii ii was, not in the past, and iri'voi-'iiii to .o.voludo it from the .'Jioir'o-are in common use, They ii-lieulti bo in .universal use. Boards .of Hfaith- in Eastern ciitios nro .���������jirculftUng cards to residences, bote '1-, ivsvauranta and other places ior tine in tiy timo. Thoyconliiin ���������tlicsi' vulea.. , lvBop Lho Hies away from Uie ifiick, t^pecially .those ill with con- ���������.tugitiuii jiisoases. Kill orery fly tthui nlmya into tl-to sick room. His Ibotly is covered with diseiuso 'Ut'i'MW. jAy not allow decaying material ���������of awy i������ort to accumujato on or Hour your promises. Ktc**> all Tec*������ptacles lor garbage icnmfw.i:iy cov'cj'cd and tho cans *dV.i,,i.i>*i or sprinkled with lime or c'.l. l't'iir kero>e:i������ into tho drains. 'C"Vi*r I'i mil Jti'iyi- ii, nuntl; ! urn or h ,t*\ '������������������������������������lili* rel'iim*. ��������� -I*1 ��������� ii uli I'i.miI "\'ti .'-il for m\o. nil wiii*|ii",'i' or dt'uru 0M.ee ....I1)' Ur.. kitcliui. and dining-room ilfi't forget tbnt. if you see lll)" ff the, fnMinr fur mothor. if th������- fatlu������r lit (lei'.i-iHt'U). of llm linint'i-tiiiKlot it't*itl������s np"ii n fiirtn in tliv vicinity tn' l.lti- liintli'iit rtnl for, tin* I'tviiiittntfiiia tw te M'������*iii*iuci* ini;y bo iiittliilii)," by unci poiB.u. iV'iiili u vt it.t the tutlior or uioili.ir. i I'll lilltt uiittler bmi l.iti |Kiriinmiiiit rt* ff.'ileinf up *ii funniiii' Juntl mtiiftj i/y liim in iIn* vu'lnityof liU iiotni,������*,toml, tho i"|ii'i. ui'iitB u������toroimilont'i* amy lw M< 111* tl by n-Hiifonee tipon th������ hhii! fniid. Hix montliti'notion in writing uliouhl bo trivcu tu tlm Commitniionor nf !>*. inin- (on LiMtdit at Ottawa of ititwU'on fo up ply for putent. C������i.'.i..--*..'i,iU mluliii* ii������li(������ nuy In. loMtml for n> period uf t������t'iily-otie >e,irM ���������t un iinti**i������l natal of II |������>r hcra. Not moro tli'in 'ifiW term hIuiII bo IohhmI to ���������n������ intlivithiHl or oompuny. A royulty ���������it t������f r������t������ *.f ft*r������ tettte \m ton ahsll t������ "tl,'"-*'") ii i.liflm*rclifmt'/b!",���������*���������,-! n.lni * VV. W.fX'HV, ti.������p'tly nl tin*. MinUlf, of On' Tuturim N.H.-IJnutithoriikil publiemion of Uijm mUi*rtitit-mt'iit will not in- puiil forr NOTICE is hereby given that 30 days after date I intend to apply to the Chief CoinmisBiouer of Lands and works for a licence to pro3poct for coal and petroleum under tho foreshore and under,, the. lands covered by water opposito the fore- shoro i*f Denman Island, Comox District, B. C. and dobciibed ub follows:���������Coi-c- mencing nt tho a������.u h-03st ooruer post of the nnrth-ti-'st fra������tiau!������l quarter _t>f .Motion 4, DeDniaa Island;. British Columbia, thenco south 45 'chains; thenco wost 80 chains*; thence north 80 chains, thence following' the" sinuosities of "the- foreshore to point ot commencement containing G-IO aores, more or less. Dated, Deuman IsliuU, B.C., July 30, 'OS 'S.'NAKAKO K. Koto, Agent NOTICE is her py given that 30 days after date, I intend to apply to tho Hon. Chief 'Jommi'tioner of Lauds and Works for a li eneo to prospect for coal and po troleum under tho foreshore and under the lands covered by water opposite tho foreshore of Duumim Ishud, Comox District, B. C, Mid described as follows:��������� Corainencing' nt- the north-west corner of S. Nakatio's ciii'������.,- thence iBouih''70 chains; ihenc vest 80 ohaii^; thence .nor-th���������Sb-uhaiiis;���������th2ajoe���������e,ist_6D���������clmins, more or lc**n,"tho-ce following thosinnoE- ities of the forehhoro to point of com- inoiioament; containing C-l'J acres, mi/fo or less, ,; . ��������� Dated, Penman Island, B. C, July 30, '08 JC.KOTO. NOTICE is h'urobv fjiven thnt 30 days after date, I intend to apply to the Hon. Chief Gonnnisiionoi ot Lands and Works (or u licenco to prospect for coal nnd petroleum under tho foiwhore nud under the li.nds covered by w.-ter opposite the foreshore ot Deiimiin Ixliinil, Ci im x District, B.C., and de-cribed as follows:��������� Commotieing nt the no, th-eaut eoritor ot K.. Koto's uUiui; thenco west 80chains; thence north S'J cliuinR*, thonco east 05 chains, moro or lfss, to high water mark; thonco following tho sinuosities of tho foroshoie to point' of o.inmieucoment? containing fi*10 acieo, morn or h-ss, Dated Denmiui lslaud, B. <\ July 30, 'OB MO TO KOTO K. Koto, .\gent. TAKK NOTICE that CO duj'H of ior ditto, I intend to apply to tin* Hon, Chief Conuninaloiior of Lands and Works for n len.ij ot the foroahore ot Heuuuin Isluiid, B. C, iloiorib'������t,r nr ut teution fi, Uomnuu I-tlnnd, b. IJ.; Iliencn wi'st'Uolmnii*.; th*m*j*t north ���������10 ohnin*.; tlionoo eaul 27 uhaiiiH nmru or IttHH to the hij-li water ui'iik; tlidoo foi low ng tho t-JuufMiiiloi of ihe fort'.ihorn of ������aid l'onu.tiii IuImikI, to p"it*t of com- uiunueniout, coi,dining lGOaurcii iin.iv or lo.it. Dated Duiiiniiti Itilmia, B. C. July 80, 'OS 8. NAKANO K, Koto, Agent NOTICK Kvery Monday and Friday 1 will be in tuwu to deliver l'rc.vh iiUttcr .",nd all kinds ol" I'luils ,tud everything in tlic Vegetable lino; iil.sii buy uud yruii., fix-vdi and got'tl. j>7 Cimi Ykuk, Saudwick, iJrU 'XU iMa JLf&u^Js to get ynuv I'it Shoe*: iividc to order for Mrno A pair of shoes half sulcil ft'V 7t*c. a pair. All work reduced iu price. W ork done promptly. N.Porks Shoemaker l/nfon, n. c. English 4 xBUHTON always on tap ah-o, the famous MILWAUKEE BEERS���������Auhenser, Bobitmion, Schlitr., &C. "OLD GREY BEARD" SCOTCH WHISKY. Befit Wines and Liquors of all kinds. Tltt) hoarding aud Lodgiog Uepurtmont, under the immediato sttpcriutendonoo of Mrs Davis, vvill be found First class id every respout. RATES, **>l oo per day upwards. aj*B**������ibi**������ll W IIHII il****i******Hl| ���������^���������������9'^*9 % iiiiiiuiiiHiiuiiiintiiuiHiiHiiiiliiiiiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiuiw <| ��������������� That-we are Headquarters for Wnoleums. Carpet * <8| Squares, Rugs, Beds, Springs aud Mattresses. Vour Iu- ������ 4} spection and orders are hereby solicted and will be high *���������*���������> * ly appreciated. .',.���������*��������� ������j iiui i itt:i������H������iiu������ it iiiiii if * i uiii itin airt-ii iiun in iiii ii iiii ��������� 11 ii iii tmii i siuii ut-u 111 ii ttii u 11 ti n i������i i iiiiitiu i������ 1111 ii ii ii ��������� ntut i it iuii ������u������ i;������������mini tnui 11 h������h i n n fr 1 ^SSs'Ssr 3-H* coLtnra I ���������*^f''i**??*;-f' feplmait S Manairao"By ���������*&'ft'S*5ft'S'.'****^**ift'ft^&*ft'*������ft 6*ftfe*s**'&***fe������$*A*A**fe'*'M'a The drink of strong men and healthy women. "^ REWERY s. s. "Oity of Nanaimo.' victo-ejia.���������ccim:o3s: iso-erT-a. Sail from Victoria Tuesday, 7 a. 53 for Nanaimo, calling at Crofter. Kuper and Thetis Islands whenf] fre.^ht cr passengers offer, Leaves Nanaimo Wednsday, 7 a. m., for Union Hay Comox and way pons Lews Comox Thursday 7 a. in., for Union Ray Nanaimo and way ports. Leaves Nanaimo Friday, 7 a. m,, for Union Bay Comox and, way portS. Leaves Comox Saturday, 7 a.m., for Nanaimo and way ports. Siils from Nanaimo Saturday, 2 p.m., for Victoria, VANcoxrvjj-a - nanaimo - lady SMITH ROUTE. S. S. -'JOAN." Sails Irom Vancouver for Nan mi daily, except Sundays, al 30 p.m. Sails from Nanaimo for Van ouver daily, except Suntlajs, al 7 a.m. Drink U. B. C, Bohemian iDEwifcn^-" Nanaimo ft t When In * Stay Tiie^'C^Ttena^H^tJ Every convenienoe for guests. The Ceutial Hotel for Sporttsinon None but ihe Best of Wines and Liquors at tlic liar. HATES REASONABLE John Johnston, - Pro. in sen son at D. II UN DEN'S Whys .v.T vn town. ��������������� cbcap n������, ���������? JOHN McLEODS FOR FlKHT-l.LArW CANDY, KJIU1TH, iMtJAHrt TDIlAt'ilOS POLLECIATE SUIOO H:OU IK)**,'.***. ��������� no Uuirel3. EJtklnii' tied Virtwi-j B f, I'lU'iilt .i-.iil ',', i,,t, VI 01 Ml 'tf-'Ufil' 1 if rOl.llMUtA, iloul ,*;,,.ii,r I.W. ?,,UNd, ItVO., lit, A., OSI'olili. AvfinUii by lluui.1 tiut'iuiiliu i*( the lii.-cnt* ni/t'd Uiiim-iuui, i,f (In ;it I'.riiiiin *.t,d Ci.ik M*.i(*ont'"i torn ��������� ior li.ortlcit, }'t.*< wtili i|,it imtmthtiitl litiililitiiia, ixiucvo rfumiiii uyni Jtiiiin, CfltUt *-orp*- ti^tn Al'i'JvV TO IIKAU MAS'JKK. -^7 tf-j** ,,*i'*^t**^* ���������"fr* ri* rir* ���������ri'**3r* '4^* S������ pi* ^^���������*^*������**,i^'������^'������**i������ "-J-*** ���������**4,*j5?*ir* V ANCOTX VJEB-l-JA WAIM - C CMi X UNION. "S. S. Queen City" (C.P.R.) Lea 8 Vhucouvci*, Sunday, 7 pm. " Ar rives at Nana uio, Sunday, 11 p. m. 'Lesve* NauttimO'Mwidtiy, 3 u. ni. Ar-' t-tvts ut Union, Mot-.iluy, II a, in. Arrive at Ci'mr***-, IMeiiday, 1 p, ui. L* avc Comox, M.utday, 7 r. m. Artivii , iat���������LIuiun,������AI'indtty,_8���������)j,jiu f Hayman & Maxwell. ? % Proprietors. *f Jmf ti������*wiiKKr*������'*������'������-trtri^^ *������Tmm-rw+rmtmmax.'*a'\**, f ���������f-TKAMS'lKrVS, and DRAYMKN?? ���������fSlNULE and DOU11LE KU.S*? j,For HIRE. ALL ORDERS V .j. PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO X V* menr.'mrrrweaa.xiiiummnwt.- am *rmnt.s**rraavtmtmn*,-.i.,-#tv mje ISrd'St, GumbBrlai ft I '*-*^���������'t**t**S'*'^'^"',4*'���������,t*,'t,' !*-**i''*ft,*4",,-X':'4*' l'"i"*-Jw4>r4"i''l^ ^���������m}f^tt*a^^it$mi\^i^^ C. H TARBELL mammmd.mmwmammr^mvawet'mvm'Ta-^. *mw**m. *w t \mrmnmm ���������*��������� ;���������*��������� mte.at t ��������� ,t. ���������jm*J*n*^*%-*t+rna*riwi->m*>**-*i*t*ia*% flHGH GRADE-STOVES; -r And Oil K1TCHLN 1UTKNSJL5 ' I Sportsmens Goods i 'tutl General Hardware Wlien in Cuffitelanil STAY AT THJS IV Al,l, CllNVKNIKSCM FOH Ovi'l-VI'H' ' in: D.tu ih "���������"'jw'.ii'.ii v.nii Beat Liquorr. and Cljrara J, It, 1UNNKIIMAN. Lfave Union, Tueaday, 5 a. in. Arrive it Ntuuimo, Tuesday, at 11.80 a. m. LenveB Njtitiimn, Tuosday, at 1 )������. in. Arrive tit, Vancouver, TuebdK), ut 6 jj.uv Calling at Wav Potts Mlau fieifclii, 8td. yaiisuugers offer. TIME TABLE EFFEOT1VK 'October lei, 1907, NOU.ril BOUiND���������llead l'twn Pasaeneot Trains P. PHILLIPS HA2EIS0S l.iftVflJiitii'A #.������r������d VA + iicAlti- V unA Notm-v Public Con vt^'i-jnul ii sf fl ii ***!* V> nii'l r**������rl n fl b li li *JUI .a,j, ii j,. U. Datlv Smithy Statiouc, Ko."l Wid. i*i.tt. No. 3 Viotoria, Do.������ no Do, 15 CO* ltiu>.e).*i, fl.("t Ji (*������' 8l!rt������uigun, 10 17 IU.'ij ii 10.2*2 10.18 Cobble Hill, 1(1,10 HI SO ('iiiriohun, Jtt,.J8 HHI Kokiii'iih, 10. fill 11147 Uuiirftn'", 11,''fl Jll.*8 ���������SolllCtlOH, , H.07 17 10 WuoMioliiio, 11.16 n.'i'l- (3heuuiimi������, 11 Ii2 n ;������ Lml*, i-mith, 11.67 17.55 South Weliingtrn, 111.IS HMD Nttuainiti, 1 ���������.',:���������!������ 18,."i0 Wclliii'-ttiii, Ai 12,83 Ar lb -in SOUTH BOUND���������Ileud Up. ��������� *-**���������,!������������������r'*-*m,������mmmimi *������������������������"* **-**+** '.um*wi>iii������it*^*#������w,n..������>- m-rt**-mmm) No, 2 N... *1 Vtottnta, Ar. 18.I'll 18.M KlIKHrlH, 12,02 lh i'.I .Shawi.igHii, HI SI 17 .15 ���������i ',0,'8 17. r*o t'olilile Kill, 10.10 17,1.12 CfiWk-linii, 10,1'. 17,08 Koli. iluh, 10,00 17 l*������ Iihiiciui'h, 10.0'^ lli.M ���������Siiinrtiiii., tt.47 lu-;;; Wwthnliiii', o.:i7 io :t'J (.'hoiiiiiiiiUH, H,vi6 HI 22 Ltil)������tt,itli, lit*. 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'I'm,.., t, ������ yBV-t Uiai tw-.tth**, it. ii'M l,/ '.'1 r,.* ������������������'���������> n.i ,-���������, WUHMACn^'^^riii'ivyiiw !rv THE NEWS, CUMBERLAND, BKITISH COLUMBIA: %n fl!IFt''lt*i*W3HP CO Oi f** o> y a -3 /F^ tnrs country say ing *now ���������tier ao" an hour at a stretch, I pnsa It up." Aloud ho Bald: "Co-john* along fine. How'8 your father?" "Cuss mo If I dou't iehlft tho cut a Uttlo anyhow/* ho add- 'ed mentally. ^ . "Why, he's vcvy well indeed!" et- (claimed tbo lady, with fervor. "How"- i Sho got no further on tlio query, foi tho other woman Interrupted lu a tone of scandal. "Mary Ann Dernllr, how Van you talk like that? Your father's !been dead this live year last Angnstl" . Tho horror of tho moment waa liro. ���������ken by tho appearance of Miss Mattlo, crying hospitably on seeing the visit- lore, "Why, Mary antl Pauline, how do 'you do?" 1 The shorter one, ranltue, looted up land said sharply, "We're well enough, Mattic." She was weary of the form. j "Come right in," said Miss Mattle. ("You'ro just in time tor dinner." There was a gi-cnt protest nt this. They "hadn't a moment to spare;" .they wero "just going down .to the 'corner nnd had stopped to say," etc. , "You've got to help uie," said Miss Mtittle. "Will here Iims invited the L'oy3 who are working for him to stay rto dinner, and it won't be tiny more 'thiin Christinn for you to help me out" "Ladies," said Red, "If you dont waut to starve a rent*, who's deserving !of tt better fate take off your fisiiiga -land'come out.to'dinner. No,'"hc coiv Itimied to their pnrtostn, which ho observed were growing weaker, "It's no 'ti"<"'ible at all. There's plenty for everybody. Come one, come all, this house shall tiy clean off Its base ua soon ns I! .Nojy.���������for_hea-cen's..sako.. "TadTesTit's nil settled���������come on!" Whereat they laughed nervously and (took o;f their hats. It was ti jolly dinner, party. The ���������young fellows lUetf had picked up in jtlie blacksmith's shop Were not the or- dinar-/ quality of lonngors. Thoy were I.hoys of good country pnrontngo, with ,n common school education, who uu-; fortunately could llutl nothing to do J but the occasional odd job. Of course it would uot take long to transform ��������� theui hito common ne'er do wells, but, iiiow they were merely thoughtless jboys. The whole affair bad nn al fresco ...flavor which stoppered conventloa Tho two woruon visitors pitched in nml 'bad ns good a time ns itnybody. 1 In tho middle of the festivities o jovmg man walked past tho front fence���������n stranger evWantly, for his lelothos wore the cut of n city, ond u cosmopolitan, up to tin to city nt that*. Ho stopped ond looked nt tho bouse, jlicsltutcd ti moment - nud then wnlkod I in, buck to where tho folk wore catlap*, ' "Bxcuse me," said ho u������ thoy looked |uj> ut him, "but Isn't this Mr. Demur* ���������|liou������>?'-' i A momentary rllonco followed, as 11 jAvns not clour whoso tnrn It wns to ^nawor. Miss Mtittle glanced around nnd, finding Red's oyo ou her, replied'. ["No, sir. Mr. Domllt's house la nboul 'a mllo farther up the rond," I "Doar mo!" paid tho young man rne* Iftilly. ITo was a spick nnd Kpan, In- i toll I mint looking ronn, wJOi lews of the | Iii Im** '* hntfit hr,rr. .,������������������* I itni but a dturoo twuth of nturvu. tion." '���������llPttjor blncUV" nuliml tho bout, wi'tj n quick glnnco at III* gwont. Tho other CAught tlio nlltinlon. "I haven't followed tho denl," ho replied, "hut I'll chnnco It on tho red." Bomeliow ho felt lustantly nt home mid nt earn; It wnn n qnnllty thnt tied ���������Jiiiinileiii (iiii|������������r*cd wlit-rnver ho went. There you nr*, nlr," tmltt R*d, for* "wnMliig n plnte full of Jnl**y nit������at. "Ttio Indies will unjiply Uio dw>r������* tton*," *������rio yon ttko rt������*������ tu a vc(tr<������h������>, r.lr?" Inquired MJ>*f* Mflttlfl1. "No, he ftnwiut," Intwrnpte*! tted. ������������������He liken It ae nn animal. Never utt r,v\ ono tvho lortlt^d Imn llko n vcrj. tfA*r than onr friend." The young v ',i"������ I,*ii6h rtinu out abovo the oUt- t\- ��������� If you are in need of printed stationery of any description, call and see us. Our stock of Bond Papers, Envelopes, Business Cards, Calling Cards, Flat Papers, Wedding Stationery, etc., is of the highest quality, and as we have added some of the newest and most up-to-date faces in~The type kingdom to our plant, we are in a splendid position to cater to your wants. "��������� \ . ��������� : '' ' - .'���������"������������������ Letter Heads, Bill Heads,, Statements, Cards, Circulars, Pamphlets, in ^kctan^tiyjagJ-nJihe��������� WATSOM������������ Kins of Scotcii Wlii*������kie������ 9 TheHUDSONSBAYCO Sole AaflsntS"foi1 S: C Cumberland, B. C. r-guwu'aut'JWi'uivaMi-H** iiiiun" ������������������-������������������ycatt** ��������� r rooi- miss Mattlo wntfoonfusod. "It'y too hud ot you, Will, to put nucb a uieauing on my words," eho said. "Tho strtingo part of lt is," npoko tho yonng man, seolng nn opportunity (or n joke nnd to doal courteously with %,t\mt of the tahlfl 4n MIhh Mnltle Hmnu his tuicitnfiio.f' at c.iu Hiiin������������ liiiu'-"iliu pevullur luct in that my miuia Ik l.el- Uh." i.t.\ii,v������r ������ii*'ii i..*u. ".Mnuie, 1 rtpoloBiro���������ho la n Vi>i!t*tiil)lo." At which they all IntightKl ngalu. "And now," r I IK'tl, "I'm Hod BJUinJors, liKo o, M Clnintn (k-ecliiH- rnucli, (mrltory *, Ihtkotn-ftnto of North l'ukutn, I menu. Can't a*et u������ed V* th-i '.*tnte lnv-in iv.*. Tl.i ;c';i a l'.l'.l .;*������*1 n Dlfk u.i this Rldo of me und two .lohni* fi'i't n 'iiniPij' on -������ otltor, F'*",i' "f the t.iMy Is Mlsii M.itllo Iiiiundwnt, U'*t to lif-r-jn.it oe they nin-M^fsa I'nitlliie l)-oli:tlc iir.J M'.;a .Mtary Ann I'oinlit. w!io may tie kin to tho t,entleutiiii you'ro iciklnjw ���������Mr. TlKimau V. Dctnlltr' ai*������������t ttw ���������*frf������ri:*"'r. "lie*., my fl-ter," re*t(ic*ndf*1 MInh Sfnrj* Anu. Wlicrcut tho youtha Imrlitd1 their face* lo the put***, us Mr. IIumo- an Y., fo *(>!(������ ot many c-K-vl'cni' *jtml- U!i-,>, lx������re n r,all������������tU** mt***������t>ta*K������ tn the ������U!f. rMty, 'ihat I'm his brother." ������������������*��������������� ���������;��������� | "By Jlmlny, ma'am,", oxclnlmod Beov "bat yours is a strnngo fniDtlyP*' "What Miss Oorailt wishes to, ttky,0 cut tn Mtss Dooltttlo, with *sonto. o������- .porlty, "Is thnt Mr. Thomna FauUcon* stono Dorallt Is her hrotbor." Bho did not ndd, us ostwrno oandor would havo urged, "And I havo uoino hopo���������re- mote, nlns, but thcro���������of liceoiutng sis- tor to Miss Deiullt mysotf." "Thank you!" f-nld Lottls. "Shnll I bo ttlilo In licit lilm this itftornoonV" "Ch, ittoiry, yes!" snld Mlns Mury Ann, "Toni Ih hoiin"* all Any," "I tun llniiik Uio kind fates for thnt." snld Loltts, 'Sjtti hnd l**nn to ,'hlnk he was it iiiytti?' nnd ho foil In upon tho tender inotit with n vltforoua npi'otlto of youth nnd a Rood dlge*-**** tion. Nntlmnh'l U'KIh wns Ity no inennii a fdol, nnd lie hml oxperltmco In btml* ni'KH, lint iho niii1ni*.pr1������B ot tlio youn*** fellow was frtinknoKet, nnd In the coiiri.it iif the dinner he told his ormnil. Mr, tiemltt had written to bin tlrm ex* plnlnlii1* Ihe ndviirifiiRes of Btnillnf ������ ���������.tniwl'onnl factory In Pnlrneld. Tt wnn leu iiiniill n llilnu for tho (Inn to he inU'tvs.led In, hut LotltJ hud a smnll cnpltnl which lie wlnhotl to Invest In i.ii euli'iprlM* of his own hnndllni*. nml It df',1 'iti'Hr'lr litlM tl"*t Oi'������i'i* oitM.f t,f ii I'liiinci- fur liitlrpmtdenei-: theroforo u* Innl t-ou.m t*i Hml out the hty ot the iittiil, fie.'. S������*i'T.t*.ers' ftif*t Rlanee MV.inft of the tttruni-er deepenctl ftp, ho told of IiIh lint-siiK'***,, Thn I'owmnn did not l| I'M,.,. I,'.. .,!,. H-lw. I" 'I- ,'t'l'.,--."t t'V.'V'.' 'tnd dealt In iiinlili'iillles. for hln ev. periorico in the world, wlili-ji wns pret. ty fairly cuiiiplot-*. hnd told lilm thnt croft was ii iiMftMtilty for weak natures; never! Iielem ho cored not for those who lined It. Tn hf" ["���������tt if tho went a man would no moro think of Klvliij* n fttlne Im* pr*'������>*|i ii of !il������ firmttflil *������fniiiflnu to niter lil������ juu-ltii-n in nric's re-pird than he woold wcTtr ������>r������etji. Money wns of ���������unnll t'M'twfjnifliee; lis swjoelso of Jess, Men rpuke oiwiity of how inti*-*h thoy tnmle, flow !hi'j- liked Ihu jol������, how their cl.iltn*. t, uiv psyln**. StMb mat- f,*i*������ W--I-. i fifMl {-"r.nnif cf ���������.���������tt.iiu'c ioitvert..ik>n ns (It** wpnlhw Is In tne tnst. TTto wpld urn! iintiwdli-tnlilc clum**e*. *>f do time itnve a IiimWix y lu tnaJte ltr**tc ot one* j*. ������-tic cotfdtd.tn. A nwn wonM say **r*n Imstwr* with- ' oat any toot* reellnir ffmn be would TO THE PUBLIC. We solicit, your subscription to ftlieiC^MaEKiyAN-D-NrnvSna-week- ly journal, published in the city of Cumberland and having a substantiial circulation through various parts of British Columbia This journal will contain in formation and news concerning the great Comox agricultural dis trict, and places of importance. We also beg to draw your at tent-ion tp the fact that we conduct oue of the best equipped jobbing plants on the Island, and are prepared; at reasonable rates to do first class printing of every description, from a lady's visit- ing card, au up-to-date menu or programme to a ��������� mammoth poster. Legal stationery a specialty. Mail orders will receive prompt attention. Yours very sincerely, Comox & Cumiikrland Publishing Co. Vehicles, Implements, lncubM0is^Ete.,-Etc. 44 Every Tool For the Farmer. tM 1 ������������������ I'*,*T^i**i'****I' * I ** "���������"i******" 1 ** X** *I*' '���������H^H-M-frM-H** Prices and Quality guaranteed. H-H-M-M"!" W-l* Walworth^ROjston Co. Ltd������ H. Se ROLSTON, Managinjg Direotor, Vanoouver,: Be C. '.*, See E. G. Emd������, Agent, CumbeFUnd, B. C. OLD NKWSI'APEl.S FOR. SALE AT THE Nbws OFFICE. 25 cents por ilUNDKED. kotIuIT" Rltliug on loooniotives und rati way cnrB of the Union fiolliery Company by any porsoi*, or j>or- sons���������except rain crow���������i**} strictly iwohibittBd. Employees *ro sub* ������c tudismif-yiil for allowing *l**I*'l*<'l*^'**I^W**.'' | Cumberland Livery j i and Feed Stable... JOHN BRYDEN Proprietor FIRST i CUSS KICK : OV i ALU KINDS Wood's Zfeostofcedifeo, The Grwil Kaatith Bvtwly, Tone,! end 'tivfynriit^' the vi'ifoln nCt-TQIlt* MliUlOj. Jl������lkcn .,UW eta TkblHto, MtaUUana Prom II'lirr*/. l)t *��������� pontUatr, btxaglWanMa*';.,J'tnUAer-*, ll *i*Aai}>ii**i*i , ,'cWf*imr4Jd Modioino 0������,_ TeMnt*>.Q>ji1. wood and Coal /T f J luiitCu Cook's Cotton Root Compound: mpelii t^wwlfl erttfloej. ... .-.'.,. .,...,.,. flu,*J, 10,000 Ornamental TrorR, in ell letulintf VNtletioaf'irU. O. Striotly home "*rowi������ end not nubjeot to 'Inn-m-go from fninlKotioD. SUirlr of J-Jnllm tn nrrtv* in Ai������(*n#f from Jupen, franco tuni Hollnnd. l'������j*������ JMiinili-***, tsiirn*' l'uiu**t*������ Mpetii, Kta; 140-imge CATAIXKIV K FH KH. >������������������--������-������ii>i ������mi hi ii'������ ������������������' 0root'Jiouie*. Seed noue*-������������tid Poet Office Addree. aOlO Wi.iJI*ii������gXJiaHOAu, I)nn������iii*''v Avenne ^IJ.lUlvRLANn, B. (\ .t.,tnt.tm.tmiMtm\UimltmKtmimhtt**nltitAuit4nL Hno. Li������Jglif������n of Conrtcn������*f Jim on liand A tino Hii-n - Uuglilin ilver Iht^m. Th������3iW deiii-oiis of getting miyiliinj* in ���������M** Hup ihiittlil ������"*��������� I '.���������,-rtV to Vancouver. B.C INSURANCE. Fire and life ������������������'���������"'"''''���������'���������������������������'������������������������������������'N'M'*^^ For Hi *J* lUductions for Fin.* IiiHiir imc call awl jje' Wesloy Willard Ai-jaii fur tUi Royal of Uvtfrpool. foiv Iniying fUi������--wb<*rf.. Oorge I������figliton Coirtuun) B. 0. mm. TEXlmRS-Wm l������e received j np to August 7th, 11)08, for'ilia Imll'lirij-j of nn Addition utirf i|>- 'tirtiticli tlit-n������to to tho Urloti n'rid ,(Y.ii:f-*t lit***'jtel. Pjtnil fiflil K,t .iiv U< "kh'i* et T, V, n'.ion; ihj^'.'trt'f. A'Ulfte* *J>t |.'i<:������-.������������������ !'������ ,\-!'-'K Hoinrrvill's Kr^'i,*;) ������������������! Ilon|nt������l ll*'Hi**l. ( unil*')������ri������l. *'.'���������'$ THE STEWS, CtrMBERLAMD, BRITISH COLUMBIA. : ���������X5)������������S������������������������S������������X^ s.ii'li 'TC m>*< - - **-w"*"������< ���������. a, ���������������.-*��������� **^*f**v** At Sioddart, the Jeweler You have a L,nrg& Stock to Select Prom. Cut Glass, Sterling Silver I >T**Ti*jt*t*n*������j*****************ia^ ..are the right goods for wedding1 gifts.. CUMBERLAND TAILOR S. ISAKA, PROPRIETOR Ladies'and Gentlemen'8 Suits Made to Order from ������20 to $35 All Work First Class Perfect Fit Guaranteed. Funeral Director and Em-* balmer FOR SALE. One 8������ horse power Gasoline Engine, complete, with reversing clutch, also propeller and shafting. For particulars apply to C. G rant, Cumberland, B. C. BOVRIL renovates the blood and builds up muscle and nerve. It is good for children, athletes and invalids- good for all. THE FORESTS and.THE PEOPLE. ���������'.'.*��������� Every Canadian has a share in tho ownership of Canada's forests. Soif���������interest, no loss than duty, ini poses upon liim a share in the duty ot wisely using these forests A forest is not merely a place whore wood is grown, but it is also the source and regulator of the iimiio'iso water-powers which fire our national pride, nnd which, when taken in conjunction with our great stores of raw - material ���������md our splendid transportation ny-Uini*, inu3t make the Dominion, from now on, a groat manufacturing country, Vet the average Can- udiuii docs not realize that his country's ������������������iiiexliHiiBtablo forest re D.'iiivt'S'' are in great danger of being exhausted iu the very noar Tn. tiiro. A far.sighted, comprehensive, aggressive and business-like public policy Jn relation to our JtJio.-i i** one of the groat needs of th*.- time, Our lei.diug B.utcnuei> in**l ptditical economists recognize this fact ami an over increasing jni!iiii(!i of thoughtful people ism*, gmg iiui Federal and I'roviticial tJo*,.< ii'iimits tu introduce unweep. Ing I'o.iMtry policy, ���������Siu*u a polic*, ciii U.' evolved and curried out i���������nl*, though the creation <*f a wide Bfiiwnl jiublir iiitulJig'������i|iiii oil tlile vi':.i iiiyj"ct, The Canadian Vor- tn', AnMit-httinu U striving to iii'tLi- um* people iindortitaiid the HM'i.iti, I'tiiiM-tjiitiiit'e*. uf direct, de- ntruci'iiii itnd to iimii.su an ii\h>runt in th problem to an extent that ���������a ill ni'ii It in vi(WM-n\is nnd tpooilv it"'*ion looking to tht* prcm-rvntioii mid wiM* tme of onr forest wealth, 93m������%999&Q&29Q999QQQ CUMBERLAND & UNION WATERWORKS CO. LTD. NOTICE, Kegui.ationSi.kob spkinklix'o. No person shall pprinkle or- use in any manner whatever the water .f * supplied, upon lawns, gardens yards or gronnds of any description exct.pt during the following hours; from 7 a. m. 'o 8 a.m. and from 7 p. m._to_.D p.m.. All leaking taps must be repaired'on or before the 20th of August next.' ��������� The supply of water will be cut off without notice froui'all persons not complying with these regulation**,and'-will not be again turned on until the payment of a line of one dollar. By order, L, W. NcNtfs, Sec'v. Cumberland, B. C. Aug. 3rd, 08 .KtJXmmaMmasrmjrmaaaa CHEAP FOR IMMEDIATE SALE��������� Two five room cottages* sheds, etc., situated ou oue lot, Cumber land City, property of Jenkiu E. Williams. Price #650,00. Apply to l\ I-. Harrison, Barrister at law. Mr, J. E. Oaliian, of Minto, left by Saturday's boat for Victoria, ���������Judgo Mau'lson, was in town last week. House Raising' Re ne-wing :: Foundations J Carefully Attende to. $ Cumberland, B. C. 999909^4^9^99999(999999 The finest the world produces��������� ltidgways, the tea of quality: Sold bygrocers everywhere. -* FOR SALE���������A young milch cow good milker apply to John. Urqu- hart, Courtenay, ft. 0. ���������__ ^_ FOR SALE. A ranch, 4 miles from town, 103 acres, partly cleared. For particulars apply to R. llornal, Cumberland,ft. C. Mr. Harper Nixon of the Royal Bank of Canada at Nekon, B. C. was in town this week renewing old acquaintances. FOR SALE. One "Steel Beauty"illay Press; Bails, handy bails from 100 to ISOlbs; or trade, samo for cows. Also farm for sale. Apply to Thos, Pearse, Cumberland, B. C. I THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, The Ladies Aid of St. George's Presbyterian Church, intend hold ing a sale of work in October, Particulars later. NOTICE. All parties owning cows are hereby notified that all bells-must be removed from cows during prohibited hours, otherwise the pound By-Law will be enforced. By order of the City Council. A.MoKinxon, City Clerk. Bear in mind P. Stoddart't* Great Jewelry Sale commencing on Saturday, Aug., 15th. _-o- Birth���������Ou Sunday, Aug., 9th, to the wife of Alex. McNeil, a son. Mr. E. C. Emde has purchased the auto recently owned by Mr J. Vipoud. Mr. Jno. Baimerman has severed his connection from the Vendome Hotel having sold out to Albert Brambcrg- and Thos.- Wilsou. Mrs.Robt. Cessford and Mr. Cessford's mother left on Satur day's boat for Dcumnii Island ou A Inspector Dick judd Cumber* hind, au ofllcial visit last week, Mrs, T. McMillan arrived home liy H, 8, Queen City fioiu Detimau, yobtonhiy. 11 m< ������������������������������������iiif��������� 1 *iiiiiiiii 11 im Mr. L. Yoik, of Victoria, nr. rived by the Queen City Monday, Mr*. <���������' n o <��������� 0 <��������� 4} <> I Capital. 83,900,000 l'KBEitvu, $4,300,000 Asskts, S4G,40O,O00 DKPOBras, 833,700,000 Money Orders- Ratks. $5 and under1!*" Over $5 and not exceeding 810 Oyer $10 and not exceeding $30 Over $30 and uot exceeding 850 3 Cents 0 Cents lOCouts 15 Cents Theae Money Orders are payable without cost- in anv Chartorod Bank in Oauada. Interest Added Four Times a Year in Savings Bank. mmm*****w**m***mm*****mi^m*m*eemme^aeme^emm *a>('-a**E****,B*,N Manaoer. A. 8. NETHERBY, 0 <>+e4>4+e+**+4>e**,*4>4<>*t+4e4,4>ee**+t4*4t,et,*** ��������� *������<1**������*****.*l*i mm*mmmm,mmmmamam,-mi-a.mmm. K. AIDA Merchant TAILOU LADIES' TAILOR.MADE COSTUMES A SPECIALTY SUITS OIRDH TO OROEI-* RfiV IH AftY STYLtH YOU OlISH. PEKFECT FIT GUARANTEED. Prices From $20 to CUMBERLAND, B. C. I The greatest armada the world has over seen was the fleet of 315 British war vessels taking pari. last week in the annual manaeu- vers in the North Sea. Each flee! received all it's orders by wireless telegraphy from London, 800 mile*? uway, the defence fleet 'in a code TTOrl\TrowTrto"flTeTrCfacl*:iiig party. British warships are now iible to talk with one another by wireless telegraphy across a gap of 1.800 miles, and the admiralty exchanges' messages daily daily, not' only with Gibraltar, but with all points on the Mediterranean. The London 'Express' predicts that three of the battleships being built in En land for Brazil, will eventually Ily the British flag. The ���������Swift,' the new destroyer of destroyers just finished at Birkenhead, is equipped with oil turbine engines of iin.flOO horse power, and in expected to develop a speed of 38 knots. IIT ,������/i Painting*., Paper Hanging-, Kalsomin ingf, Sign Painting, Buggy Painting. Pries Lwoere than Elsewhere Good Workmanfihip Leave OtMer.3 at J. McPhee & Sons Courtenay, B. C. ������ m CHAS HERAPER, - etiGQe*iGG9������99������99&99&&9 |������������^)������������''i)������S'������^^ SXi*)$������0(^^ SALE JEWELRY, WATCHES,. TABLE SILVERWARE, LEATHER and FANCY GOODS. l-.f tl,,. Pi- M- I-: <'M-t. hit borlti.'���������: itigh School, Iihu bi'������n up- jwiiitt"! *liawing manter of the Victoria High Huhoul, \\ro wifh Mr. Clarkt't-sery liiicwiH j������ hia now fij-p un niHiit, M^*- M. Maxwell an*] Mi.-n li, Mlirdonk, left by Sni������r������lay'H boat tor ]X*/i.nn������. M.*>* ik".sie Antli *iiy, hfi Im Hatuida;, ��������� htui'������, of Courtenay, hn*i bcftii dicolvml by mutual emn-eiit. Mesurs Creoeh Bio������., will f*i,tiint������ the buainess in their o ��������� name, in*t hope by itrlct ������tln'i"ii to li.sdnwi! to .tteiit a hh.ic *t. i .urtonagu l>* ��������� s'owod tt|*on il.* l.ite firm, All ouu*W.iulii'g accuata muht be jmid to CreiK'h Hwm., who will a!������o ixt.iiui'*- all linbilitim of the late ti in. Crkhii Bko-������. On Tuesday evening last, t\v< Chinamoii were killed by a fall ol rock in No. G mine; one was kil lod instantly nnd tho other succumbed to his injuries shortly after, ���������-.; ������������������������;��������� ���������Ii) Australia and New JJoaland thero has been a mild hubbub over thu money spent in doing the civil to the visiting United iSiatos fleet, the SiiciolistH even threatening a ���������demonstration of tho imemploy ed,' Sir .Joseph Ward, the Premier of New Zealand, resent** this criticism, and replied that In the event of war with the yollov* races Australia would hare the id of this fleet. There is Something Doing at the ������3P" We intend to do some deep cutting. A choice % for everyone to .profit at this sale. WATCHES <$ JEWELRY and CLOCK REPAIRING a business ������ with us. All work Guaranteed. Q at T. D. MoLEAM'S I BUTOHHRSHOP Whero are you goiniilf Iiirauoing to the Oonm Oo-oporntivo Mouij Market, where I can got a Nioo, Tender, Juloy Itoust ut Meat; No Bono, All JNlcrnt. Comox Co-operative Society, R. Webster, Manager, ������������������<*<>������������������*>���������������������������������������������**���������>���������������������������������������������>������������������<>������������������>**> ������������������4*J>-*������t>*0*^^������^*i������-*������4. Plans aud Bpocillcationi* tor aewei'can bo seen at tho ofHco of the Mayor, W. Willard, and for tiie cutting and grading, at the itillco of chairman of Board of Works J.N. MeLeod. The lowest of any tenders not iieeoMarily accepted, A. MfKiN.voN. City Clerk. City Hall Aug. 10th, 11108. -t>��������� Grand Concert. GALLERY in the Davis block. Gome in and) I ry Your Eye JAOK VIPOND MUNICIPAL NOTICE Sejmrftto Tender* will l>e rt*coiv- (m1 by the underoigned up to Monday Aug. 17th iiist., at 0 p.m. for ���������he following work. Lnsfc Saturday night the lirnt grand concert was given at the ���������CainpliiiHii.*," tiiinp iimlt'i itit* aut-piceo oi tiie "iSing, Suy, nr \h>, Oltih," Ily the way, there was a general holiday at lite mines in Cumberland in* it wiih the birthday nf omi of the prominent citizens of the camp, The luggers also fjnit work early. Aficr the "Mare" gave the cliaihiiun'8 ud~ lr������H������ the concert began, Mr. A'm. Horwood jr. carried oil all the prize** as lit* kIkuvi'iI the grunt est ability nod skill as a musician, 'Inncer, singer ami as a llr������t clu������B acrobat. 'We next eonwrr will l������o held at , 'ampliiueta "Roy'a Ik-ach," nc.\t 1-- Digging *ewer from Hor- ������������'������-,'1������y ���������������������'���������-. T,l,,"������ *���������������'���������������������������������������������? n l������������ oorner through swamp b������ ���������' n,"'H'������ -'veruigh*. ������������������y J)">cure y.md railway crossing about half ^nw'ntioii ������t iho *������()i.iilim.������* Official Administrator's Notice, County Court of Nanaimo, holdeii at Cumberland. In the matter of the Estate of Snkttr* nj������i Kichigora, deceased intestate TAKE NOTICE that by order daied 6th clay of August, 1908, and signed by His Honor, Judge Harrison, William Wesley Willard. Official Administrator for part of the County Court District of Nanaimo, was appointed Adni.HiHtrator of all and singular the goods, chattels and credits of the said Suktmi������i Klchlgorn, intestate, P.Phiu.ti'ps Hawrison, Solicitor for official administrator Cumberland, R.C., Aiic.fi, tooH. NOTIOK. Seal oil applications for tlje po- rtilinti of eiiimtnliln fur lln������ Cilv ot Cumbe'rluud, will be received by the undersigned up to Thursday Augin-t 18th, 1U08 at 7 p.m. Knlary to commence seventy, live dollnrii per moiilh, By order of the Hoard of J'olleo CoiiiiuiiiKiiiueiH, A. MoKinnon, Sko't mile in length. il���������Tho cutting down of roekoti 2nd Slwt and grading road. Orphan Homo" rooming hoiim', but iinict register oven if the night clerk has to lie aroused. FOR SALE- SINGER SEWING MACHINES ON EASY TftRM������