w.  t&QlSLATlVB  The  ASSEmir*  Dai l y  ^>'\*&$UL^������ ban.* ">*-  FRIDAY,  .luce, 8,   1006  PRICE FIVE CENTS  VOL..a  SAYS C. P- R. HAS BIG  PLAN TODEVELOPE  Victoria Man Confident That Empress  Liner Will Land on  .,.  West Coast,  CHIEF C&PIUNQ  SPEAKS Of IMP  TO \m\\  \ On this-moraine's passenger tram  'was Chief Capilamo, ol the Gapilano  sene, noiar Vancouver. Ttx  Indian rese  The  Westminster  Cohmnhian., under [grades, would be  date ot  June 5th, contains the   following.  That Van.:o,.i\i?r will tease to he  the tii-l ol U.e n.n for thj O.P IV.  Oriental liners luiid that the.cty by  the banks ot Run aid Inlet will in  a short time l.e' icached by passenger s irom those boats only by a  railroad crossing Via|ic0u\ei Id, iron*  some point on its west coast, and  conjiected with the Mainland hy a  gulf feny capable of carrying loaded  passenger and frcJ^lut cars, is report-*  td on 'good authority' to- he the intention of those who hane the malting of the grrat trans-contgiiCintal policy.  There was'in this,city -during the  past few days a gentleman from Vic  toria who says he. has e*.cry reason  for Ueliev ing he is stating & fact  when he says such a move is conr  tempkitcd by the C.P.R. pr  that' he.  The resident ol the Capital in  fcliestion, wh() for reasons of his own  Wishes -liis name withheld, says that  for some time back the railway ooni-  pany has been -quietly adding to its  Vancouver Island land holdings, especially in the region of Esqluimalt.  This, says the man "in, the know,"  has nothing to -do with the new  plans, beyond the fact "that'it. ,isunderstood over on the island to be  sufficient- basis for tin: supposition  that' the C.P.R. intends to build  docks somewhere > in that niaighfbor-  hood. -  The main plan follows. As .uivoer-  st'iod at. present, it provides for  -large docks' at* 'Alljei'ni.'dr thereabout*!, at- which the; Empresses and  other boat-i* on'tho Pacific run could  berth to 1<Iul -and discharge their  carries. From Aliijicriii a short railway line . Iifetwee-n' forty and_--sixty  Wind ^ in company  with several oth  WILi MAKE  rttlH FOR  DAWSON CITY  LAMP-THROWER  IS HERSUF  IH[ VICIIM  Vancouver, Wash ,  June 8.���������As the  COLLIER TELLUS  LEAVES PORT fOR  HEW WESTMINISTER  LITTER RECEIVED  IREGARDINKINTER-  .' MEDIATE Ci  T-he Collier Tellus, which lias been I    Im regard to tihe cup lield h\     thi  Moulding sacked coal  for  Nome,   Iicr*   Cumil>erland "Doo^ball team,   the*   foi-  :;i  and to some point on the inner   or 'a i**!-*������������������������������" t������ .,  .^���������_  ���������_:���������A   ,���������������������������m     iw Uriiiliaus at   Duncan.    In a   comas sa  tion this morning, hc stated that I'is  trip today is in connection with- his  cui't-ernplatcd ]oiir.?���������ey to Engl: n I  ne\t month, when he will see King;.  Edward 'lie, in company with, si���������<  or possible ten other Indians, will  liold a "'���������al mcctrinig atiKaimloops o',  July '1th, after which they will pio-  l.a ly start  for England.  lie sUte.l thai, he has l-ceir at tiding meetings of the tribes all ov--r  the country ieceii1ly, ami mattm.  aie ai;,out  ready to lie brought to a  climax:*  .lust, what hc and his colic .y_���������i:cs-  piopose iloins when Ihey reach Eng-  lan.r, the t'h'icf r,, yet .refuses to say,  "\ on will," he said; ."l-now all  aloit'-it aft r our meeting ah Kam-  l0(,;-i** <m Julv 1 tli. Just now oveiy-  l.oly. want1* to tnow what wc ate  gc.ng to do',' 1 'Jl., as jet, we oursd-  ves are.not suie. We intend to give  it out,   though,  after our 'Kami oops  inoe-ting."  The  Indians aie holding .,  pot-latch  east coast. This point would Ik-  made the landing stage for a huge  gulf ferry, and> tbe remainder ot the  journey across the water would he  easy., . ,  Freight from the iccean. greyhounds  would be loaded in carls at Atberni  and shipped directly across the inland, the rolling stock '*cini*v run,  holus-bolus, onto the ferry and trans  port-id to thc Mainland. Passenger  t'onclies ������nd their occupants would  be lauded in thc same way, or the  travellcis givang the option of going,  round, bv Victoria' and  so acrot-s the  Nor would the plan embrace transpacific shipping alo'"-'., M> would also 'prf'iiile'at AUcrni, or whatever  point woiilrt j������ selected, wharfa^ for  the teraiiinus of the coast tuns, prin  ci pally to noi ther n points;, and in  this 'manner would cut ,ofl the tod-  ious journey through-the straits and  around thc point of "Vancouver island ������>cfore the vovafee proper is con--'  menced.  -' Several advantages to the railway  ���������company are pointed out , in the  scheme and not the least of these is  the' fact that the landing oi the  large ocean-going boats.on thc west  coast of Vancouver Island "would do,  away with the great expense incurred on every incoming voyage-* by thc  passing up }he straits and across  the gult, while the-time for the arrival of mails from thc Orie-nt wouh".  be considerably shortened.'  The Victoria man, who was as full  of thc scheme" as it was possible for  anyone to be, stated in conclusion,  that he was so .sure of its genuineness, that ho was willnig to ,v invest  some of his hard-earned, dollars in  the 'neigl^|wr]h6ods���������^sw���������hjich��������������������������� would ;be  benefitted by .the consummation *of  Dawson, June 7.���������-Hatfield, the Cai  ifornia   i.innia'.cr,    armed     to-dav, , lesult  of  what   is said to have bc>dti -  .  . ,   ..������ ,.     ,.���������       i ������or  the past*two weel.s,  left   tins yj-   liw-mr letter has .w������.n rore-iveil'  held  a co,ference with the   govemoi  a qua.ifl l*rt night, Mrs. Alice Mey- l^ ^  ^^ ^'^  ^ ^( ^  -      ..^ ,',,,-  and   will   immediately      pi era. e    to  ns, who.livos at Washiii^h-n, D. C, l,.oai ^ ,,-oardi or ^'mM 47,000 sai-S*. '   ���������.     ,  .-     J     ,      '  niak* rain     lie will erect a lowai' 0M  ljes de*a.d, an.i  Ikt sister, Miss Clara'.She has ala> some 23 cords ol wiol ,   "al '' '" J      n  King     Solomon     dome,  the   highest   i-avoie, is soiiously ��������� burned. which she has    laJ.cn on here,     ..nil    In reply 1o youis, of the 5th  1     ��������� -        ii .     i    ��������� _j.���������4i,.   will   ^rooc-eit    to    New  Wcstrninstci,   re t Intermediate     Cup:     When  peak in the Klondike, and t("������e ceil- | As near as could he learned by tlie  ler'of all the gol-d creak camps 'lhe she*ill, "\Iis. Mey-6rs hccaine enraged  dome  is   1,000  feit above sea loiel-     'at hei   i,i--tcr     and  thiew a  lightul  Hat'-eld deckucs the humidity h.'ie lamp ������t hei. In so doing, Mrs  is hi'avy, and lh.it he shcruKI ie iililo Meyeis s'ltuiU.'d herself with igmtv<l  lo nuV e a'great lainfall. If he s.ic. oil, anJ although her sister was hit  (eeili. this summer he will get $10,- hy the lamp, the hie on her was  000, hilf s.g,<s ri-hiMl by hydraulic quic'ily evtiiiigiiiuJied.  mincis and hall hy the tointorul , It ro(iiind considerahle jtime, how-  ro ein:iKiit Tie hjdrauhc inmcis out, tj put out the rlarnes which  ���������-,r.e Aheai'ly short of watw, andilliat- enveloi ed .Airs. Meyers, and though  1 ell's exi-cri-mcnts will Ic watched s|.e Was not seriously burned exter-  wilh great interest., jnally,  she  inhaled the  flames to u ch  Hatfield says that oi serial form- 'nn extent, that she dieil today, 'lhe  cr demonstrations none evei faiX*d,"iiagedy occurred at thc home of the  and that he 1ms more enguijcmirnts mothei of the women, wheie Mss.  offeieirl  thin    he'cam , fill      for years  Meyers was'visiting  ahead.     A gieat fioht' look place   mi J . * ,   the parliament at Ottawa ovei the ' Poor old Itill llincv must have  Yukcn administration sjim-iliaig ' gov- ',|olu. so���������lo ���������|P,U tr.'uellmg about a  eruncnt n.oney for rain making, iand \ellV ago ��������� n i-, liaiilly possible to  results will l>c watijhed throughout ,,ick up a pal,f,t. these'days without  the c,.untry with great interest so<ling   jlU  ���������   an ltem   to (hc   pffcct  now at Duncan, and it  is-' said thxt   o1 uv;������  Sm.dw I'^vt, races, etc., will a   '  "Arc  y0u  trying  to  make   a   tool  su,   I  no,er try  to inipioc  on ciin.'i i>   u *-l>  ������������������������*'*'*���������> *'* ��������� > I       i*������vi,  m.,    ������   ik"-l   *'���������-.'   *���������"  ������������������������������������ i'**-   w  cupy tha day, which is |k������ he tJie/1^;   an tne Wfr;lS 0f nature."���������Baltimore  event  of the potlatch  o  JEROME IS  IN TROUBLE  Xew   Yoik,   June    7.���������The femoval  oi William.Travers Jerome from tho  American  WANTS $5;  per Minute  London,  June 7.���������Jtevnuse  ho threw  that ilill Miner paid the town a visit about a year ago. lie must  have got -ohk- money from the Mission hold-up o'* peihnps he travelled  on  a free  pass  COAL MINES  ARE ON FIRE  miles  in  length, allowing for     easy ^theTexten^viiB plan*_.'J  PRANKS OF A  LOOSE BEAR  TO UNDERGO  AN OPERATION  "iiled by ��������� William -M. 'Amierj- of New-  York. Frank K Poerlcy,, secretary  .to the Oo\etnqr ������dm it ted. today tha}  sue  Bed     Lodge,     Mont.,   June  7.���������At  least one man is     dead and  several  world's   championship   heavy v. ei-      , . ....  .      ,    ..       others are    in a     serious   condition  Northern  Ford coal  out     in  mine   se\eral days ago was sup-  oi William, i.itiM!i*������ ���������.������������'"*���������          , ,,             -,,,1  . - ." .              rt    xrn... tho   world's   chainpionsnip   neav>v.ci-  oiVue   t.f   Jii-tiict    Attorney   ot    jsew ���������                                      others are    in a     serious   cc  Tj. uht  wrestler,  llackensw-hinidt, the Itus                                   .  York' is demanded  ol Governor Hig- *������������������������*���������  ������������������������������'.*������                                         through nsphixation in thc   X  ,              i-'i.  i.",,.  k..-,,, s>������an   fjion,   Joe "Cohvn,   an   nmat������ui  cms  in a ci>mi>lajnt    which lwis been '                               Pacific'railway-'.?      Rocky, Fo  ������                     .          ,_    .,               . vr��������� wrestler   wants   the man   he deleated         .         .    ^         ,    ,   ,     ,  * ������������������ ���������������" New, mine.     A   Ore-which hroke    <  to   pa*, 'him   *i."������l a  minute    lor everj   ^  inst.,  the  wliere she will take on a few thous- | ('ujni.'.crlaniJ J-'ootbali Club phued  and feet of lumber After leaAuw'i,e,c SAW yeai.s ago, we gave Ih'em  new Wistminstei she will proosod di- a��������� i]Yti'mclL3y oa ,JiUUi(1 which we ,,,,,  rcct U> Nome. jdeisto������d w,is to go   to m-edah/Vianyl   4 other tiojihy thev wished ,to gis,e iO,n  YESTERDAY'S  HOLIDAY. bojs.     Tllcy   Wi.u.  Koing    tu pul     A  YestcKlay afternoon the clerk's oi little to U and iuy a decent medal.  the city took advantage of then j I myself am out /quite a few dol-  halMiol.day in playing haschall, in lais on this,' as they guaranteed the  fact, some oi -lliem played tw; j Cumberland boys so much money  g-uiirs In the aftern<'on two teams and as there was jio gate, 1 panl  v.oie pickd up from the crowd pies-'them and tried lo collect, from tin*  ent, and an excitin-g game played, .Loys here, but the most4o������ it I ue\-  While some of the  players were   ra-  er got.  ther out  of  practice,  they all show- j    "iou,    no douht,    J>now the liouhle  <d thai  they could   play  ball,-   and   v.e had    atout     getting entries  foi -  sjveial spicLacuIar plavs were   mad.' .tliis  cup.      Travelli'tg expenses   aie,  fiom entirely unexpected  qluaiters       .too high, niid    no  team1 wilt  tia-vel  In   the evening     tlm Colliery   em-   t0 C'lMnlAsrland.    Who would be    the  ployr-es defeated the town men in a   Lest    person   to tat* huld of it aii.l  close game,     the   score being 11-10    sre if some i iterest cannot  Ik-.\voi!<-  oluch  enthusiasm     was displayicd by ,cd up for liDxt year?'   There areplen-  the supporter $ of each telam, and H ��������� ty of intermediate     jilayers in    the  cod-vtry.  I have very little time my-  ";?lf for any sports  (except  SumHy),.  is said     that    one of    the Colliciy  team's aidmircrsihas ornie hundred dol.  lars to -bet that his -team can do the ,or I  might be playing f0ohh*all   ami  tiick  again.     Another  match  lilely ye arram-sjod   for  next   Thuis  day afternoon.  will !taking an interest., <  Youis ttuly.  WHO'LL TELL  THE SULTAN  minute   he lives  The suit  which    Cohen  says  hc  'posed ro'ha\.c been extinguished, but   ^ ^    ^ (our  ^^  WajSlianfeiloti.���������Because no one in the  Turkish empire dares to tell, the Sultan of Uie assassination of President  AIcKinley anl of a change In a4min-  islutiion, Chc-iuj) Hey, amjUasSador vV  thi-; country, has not ibeen aible *, to  pre ait his credentials'at-the . WhiU  today  the    flames  broke   out   again.  St. Louis���������A 400-pound  hear,   two  ������n I a haU years    old, escaped from  Ins     owner,    Mu-o Kanter, a  saloon  , -. .-per,    at  111  Franklin avenue, at  midnight last nighl.     Bob,.Uie hear,  i*> weM known.     He has been potted  and spoiled until  he feels that  hc is  the     leal    ruler of    the district   A  ���������*>tout colored     woman, blocked     his  way,   though  not  intentionally;    &he  did not see  Bob coining. lie g-rahjhed  a������d   hugged her.     Bob's o^ner came  running put,  and the hear,   dropping  the woman,  took  leiuge ,up a    -telegraph  pole.       lie  refused to     c������.������mo  down, and Kaiitei started up the polo  alter him.     Bob's   lear now   became  c.o great   that he  lost his hold    ou  the  pole   and came tunvhling   down,  .strikiing his master in his flight   and  hearing hun with him to the ground.  Jvanter was 'badly bruised by the fall,  hut ,he    graJL'|pd   Bmb,  administering  somo well-mic-iit'ed chasUscjmcut. ���������N.  Y.  Times.  -*h -a coiiilllalnt^ had^boen^fited, ^t i^.^ CQmminca   lo ^Hett   tlie money   g"-^ ^ ^re overcome and aiW-  will pi  i  o���������,e.     Whil������  nothing definite can  he  lcnmcii, here  as to  he wonld'say nothing ps tothe-nat-,  ,  -���������*    '    "    V    "'.',' i���������.     wil   prohtihlv stand   as the most um  uie of-the charges, made against Jet-, ������ ���������  * -   .  k���������   rpie result ot  an  athletic ��������� on test  cv-  -���������ded  ������������������ tho  er reco'-  the nature oi  tn*. (    ^ ail haWCnM|   thw way:   llacken-  cuing party of 50 volunteers entered  in search - of the comrades, many   of  these mon were also overcome by gas  I    Joe Bracy is dead.   Thos     Skelly,  Omaha   ��������� Miss   Mac  Thomas,  the  shophftei,   who ��������� swallowed a   stolen  diamond    in an attempt to    conceal  her guilt, is suffer ing from severe inflammation   in the neighborhood    ot  the venform appendix, and the   physicians jSay an operation for appendicitis  will  be necessary  to save   hei  life..       Jeweler-^Combs,    from whom  the stone     was stolen, lias accepted  the advice of lawyeis   tiijat   if deathi*,  resulted trom an attempt by him   to  recover   lus   pioperty ,by cutting   it,  out  of '   the inside of the thief,   he  would be held for    murder ���������Chicago  Record-Herald.   o   WILL, NOT  VISIT CANADA  belo.w     the  air and     that   they  in inilmtf to  prosecute persons  inn-..       ^ ^^ ^ mpi ^^ mau   Cohcn  catei.   by   M.      .Vmory-in ^*^^Ccthm .������. alaw^'s  clerk, nnd claim-  ,io���������?       against  certain met ropol.tain ^ ^^   ^ ^^   ^    (()ou, ,fflw    Dl}   *a      i  .^   tmcuoii   interests * ' Ml  s0,Iie uiwceountahle manner,    roll-.      m*    PATJIOUSOX MARRIED.  C!ov      H.^ins   ..   at  New    Orleans   ^ ^^ ^ ^ ^ ^ (-l,ampion   llac  an,i..���������iuls   lomnke   n business I rip  Yet ui ns  k.-nschmiili       "-ot   slipi'fd  la-klr*   "Hack"  Dr.       t.r>    New  w est  York-  June  ir������  nnd   probably  will ������ot    -***��������������� (      UJl0,1^l  hf> wos   ���������ner������l    nn-   letters'*i  the    Amei-j   charge? Mow that   time      h      ���������        ^   ^ ^^   ^.onA     h,   o,er   {yf.Q   ycars   a{?0,   ftUd  lus   since  before    he     ,������.������..���������������    ' '      , sllou,{le,-s   toiu-hcl  -U,  inav  not   bo here    to-u>.. (     ^^   ^^   |q  and his'    Foiiovvmn; is a notice of the1 wed-  'ding  of Dr.   Patterson,   taken     from  the (Montreal  Star,  of   June   1  The papers are made out to Presi-.  dent AIcKinley, and, of course, -cannot he ie.*eived bv President Roosevelt.  So -great is the\sultan's horror foi  such things as assassinations, that  anyone who told him of McKinley'*.  death would be t-akiti**; his life in his  hands.  Thi? state of affairs was revealed  thiouig.h the senate bill to raise   the  American legation to an emtaassy.  An ambassador could demand an  audience .with the sultan when lie  wished, whereas Minister Leishman  fr^iuently has to wait iniany months  for an audience.���������Boston- Glol:e.  WILLIAM PED10X.  left  Ljdysimith a   lit tic  OARSMAN  The    Daily  Canadian, thc-new  pub-   ^^  ^   ^  wm{  Nelson"  issued   its   first  keen residing at Tratl, Il.GV  June  1st       The Weekly Fc-  has   luvn   ineioed   into   the   has  not   th**owii  linn   stitet  0 ixi   od  time   and ho  wants  and D    M    Cnrle.v is  t  who   w as  EVERY READER A REPORTER  Rtipxvn, Wis.���������Editor Howe of the  Jlipoh Press could not afford to hire  reporters to got news. So he has  hit upon the idea of having his subscribers send it m E\eiy suibscub-  er to his new .scnui-weekly receives  a tablet of Paper to^tbe hungj/in their  homes or places of business. On  these they write every piece of news  labtout themselves or neiLghfinors . wliicli  they want to see printed/ Twice a  weak a messenger collects tho clips  of paper.���������New York World.  lication   at  paper'on  OtlOtlli'St  .Canndiiin  man'a-gor       W    ������     Bnei  forme, ly pastor      ot  the  Wallace St  Methodw.1   >'.iireh  ot Ihis city will  occupy the   editorial < hun  adian    will   publ.sh   in   the   afternoon  n.d wnl  he  Con-'i-vntiv,.  in  pold^  lie  maintains   that    llmUeiiM-hmult  the allot-  minute  that puf-?es   o-  \.rCinF.NTAL DISCOVERIES  WOMAN  U TO-BE A BRIDE.  London,  .lime 7.���������\\ith  leference to  the   talked   of  visit    of' thc   Duke of  ���������Connauglit   to   Canada,   representative of tho Associated Press called at  Clarence  House      this  morning   nnd  was   informed .'"by      Andrew Murray,  secretary  of  the    Duke  that he knew  nothing' whatever - about,  his   'rumored  visit to   Canada,     and  suggested  that   live      interviewer  coll  at:   hend-  cpiartet.s    Horse  CI Hauls    to  ye    yu*  .lohn Maxwell,   ,11c did as su^^slcd,.  and    Sir,    Jolnr Maxwell- .sniik   Hint  the   Duke   had  not   Uie   slightest,    intention  of   visiting   Canada. ' lie  had I "' ���������.  ,   '    .        ...  -,.������������������������������������ -,., ,     ,      "���������-,  .'were also    discovered hy   sports-mem  heard  positively-   riothm-u'   ahoul   sti"h     ��������� .,, ,.,,   ,, . ���������       '  ,  '    ,     .    V   ,     ,,       ,  .Philip     tiiiither    in  17511 struck the  .a- visil,    unit  anthori/.od   th.;   ( uik.iI     ,.    ,     . .       ..       ,t    .     ..        . ,,  -.'...������������������.-���������       .      ; lirs-li s-iigns .of anithracite ,in the south,  inn    Associated   I'ress  to   deny ' ��������� ,i ������...���������  there  wa-^^tl^^t he^,lory.       j ^r^-, ]g sJ)orfc o[ food>  he   wnt  Pattersan���������Sheppard  On Thursday,>-May 3tth,, at the rei  ���������*.-,  for e\ erv ' sidence of the bride's father,  by the  'Re-.-.   F.  K.  Wilson,  Dr.  Frank Por-  ������������������,���������������������������,   .���������,���������. he  ter Pn.tterson, oi Trail, BC, to Lil-  ..,   haxc wn.ren a^eemont     hit he      r ^ ^  w  shall  pn5   me M n  .n.nnlo.   and      p.0 >.n                                   "���������   of   tfce    Collnly  Thl, ,.an   r,o.< to collect   ,i   .or the ,est o,   ��������� > .         ^^  liiet.me."    insists   Cohen I     ������������"  o .  r,..ht  tlu*  matr.i   out   in  th-   com 13  ������         1$ 100,000  IS RICH  CLARKE  RESIGNS  FOR 'FRISCO  In 1780 a hoy was tishing in a Virginia stream,   when  ho ran   shoit oi _  Uait. and while hunting for moie he  saw   in  the    hank   oi  the  stieam   a,  sireaK  of hlnck stone,  which   p-xoved |  to !,e rich    bituminous   coal.     thus  .staited   the,  soft coal   dndusiiy   tlib   Coiwnaii������    membes  '    Eastern States,   which .today ',lamonl   ^-^ ^ ^jX^.u'^t.    The    convention   uvday   vote.  New   Haven,   Juno     T.���������The     'lin'al  adjournment  of  the  delegated   to tho  London,   .hne   T-F    Wnrd   Clarke, I X(iUoim,   convontloll  ot   thc    Knights  former  sohutoi-  general    and   one   ol > of Oolunvbus was taken tonight. Nor-  oi   par-  f0ik   was   selected   us   the 'place     foi  i ���������     ������������������ , |  " :'" ���������'*���������'   i-ondon  to-, t|K.  ,u;xt  year's  convention  iu  \.u-  Was  of the     ���������   ...  hivs .reached-    such vast    proportmnj.   day. resi8;ieu  .������*. ---;������������������- LomU)U ��������� 000   for  SftI1 r.-anciseo      relief  The even     mofc - valuail������lc anthraciU   (U- lho ,,1,10,1 of the   ut> 01 (s       - ,-OI-thcom  or Ud coal .deposits of ,^-y*^���������, J Conservative ^^^^^   ^J^^^   the   National  fund, which in turn will   be' reemtaurs-  ed by'the two  assessments  of  '10  cts.  each    member.   The   ass-  vituis; hini lo   resign   as-  his action   on .th..'  >'*������'"' <������i'-������'11'  York.���������Tired of single life after 20  years of widowhood, Mrs. Ida E.  Clifford of this city, at the a;gc of  |4 years, will sooium-arry a>jaim. The  fljride-elect is the mother of two children, has nine grand-qiiildreji and fifteen great gramlchiftlre.iv.���������-jFlliiladclph-  ia Press.   ��������� f-  OWNERSHIP.  ���������"When I wits'younger," said Mt.-  Cumrox, VI. l0oM forward to having a home of my own."  "Well, haven't, you got it?"  I'"Well, it's mine; legally, lift I  don-'t feel like using it much except  when, mother and the girls have  company-"���������Washington  Star.   -'  A HINU.  'Seemed to niie,"   .sa.id  i���������������  t,,;,l!erii(:coiri lield.    This, was how it liapj | L   NDSTAm  LEAVES placed   on  1       ' ��������� ���������      ���������     > ������������������:-.-.    1.-   ������������nt !L",1>1 " cvl*,  TRiA0K   TN   AIR   essments   will   bo   payable     in     Jui>   - 'and  the. following January.  IVicoiria, dune 8,-One lyiiulrcd and  out into the Woods  with his gtm to  ���������-'n-t-  r0r deer.     A day's hard   walk-  luck,     and   he  '! lo0l<  the tiniii!< i"g l.rousht    him no  etuiiiiing  home     at    m-gntu  one   rattling   vo'ir   do���������r.     ^[^    haM whlch  ,0Ued away  Duluth, Minn., June 7.���������.Take Gau- |  daur, at one bi-me champion ��������� oarsmun  of the world, who has not ffjen lue^tid  niiioli of in recent years, is in a  fair way to lecome a wealthy mar,  GaAidaur is down" in the Cobalt district 111 Ontario, where sensational  finds of silver have ,1,-een made, , ami  where there are now several thousand people living in teats as a le-  ,sult of the -rush to the district  Oftiidaur driftod into tin* district 3  months ago with $11,000 and took a  lease ou the only hotel in -H-ailey-  bury, a hamlet on the edge of thc  district, i-ef-oxe the real rush into  that  locality  was fairly  begun  In -these throe months according to  Frank McCormick, of Duluth, wh)-)  has just: returned from there,, Oau-  daur jusl clea-nad u,p 5*8,000 aad a  few days ago sold out for $4-2,000.  During this period the oarsman, by  reason of his fame and popularity,  and his position as hotel priprietor  in a country where hotels are greatly 'ap-preci-atdd, got valuable tips re-  .g/aTdi'ng mining claims. Pew got  news from the outside ot gpold thinKj(  WILLBEA  .FINISH FIGHT  San  T-VaiKiscd.   June  ft ��������� The I ml-  cd   Shipping     , and    /Trunspoitaiion"  Association.   toda.V- throw   down    tho  gauntlet   to l'he  Sailors' ''Union   ,uid  through    ,that   organization     to    tlie  Waterfront _Federal ion, by ordering .������  lockout   of all   members  -of   tlie  fctl-  c'*ation.     This,lias 'bro"ught-....nhout. ..-i.^i,.!  complete tcessation "of   work   011    lho  waterfront.,    The luj...    sleamship emu _  )>anies   haw bei-n, direclod  not   to re-  (.eive   fieig-ht;   --.tovi (lores     ha*-.c  hern  disoha*-g-ecl   and nol a man it, al worl:  The present conditions     on the water '-  front   wero brought about  by the demand   01   the  Sailors'   Union   foi     nn  increase in wages oi sailors land v.ail.  ers employed on   steam schooueis. In  the   association   aie   practically      all  the   big   -shipping   firms  of   thi.s  (it>.  In s-pite of thc warning- that hud boon  given,   the  news   of  the*lockoul     occasioned  surpiise.   It  was not believ  ed the absociation   would   go to Mich  lengths   at   this   time,    and   the  men  were  all   at       work   when   the   oirloi"  was published.     At  the   Pacific Mail  Idoclt 150 stevedores  wore "engaged  Jn  loading* the steamer ICorca    As cpucU  ly as the order was received they  were directed to qjint and to i.'tut n  later for their pay. On the Pacific.  Coast Steamship Compan\'s whaif.  the saano stops were taken Thc own  ers of the steamships against whom  Uie demand was direr-ied oidetvd  their vessels lo Oakland Creek ami  left there.  EXPRESS CRASHES INTO FREIGHT   o ���������������������������  BAN'D   CONCERT,   JUNE 9.  Mr  some  Vou heiir it?" ,  '. "No," replied  Miss  Patience man-.  ing'no elfortto oonceal a yawn '.'MHit  perhaps- it    was  the carrier    leaving  the   morning  paper." -, .PliUa.delpJ.ia  Press.   .6        __       _   .fall,   fifty leet of the Vuyallup trolley line,  iteii, when ho kicked some   was left 'hamginig    '   41-    ���������''���������   <lt    ���������������������������*������ '  from heniieath it into  air concert, starting at B.30, Satur-  Lancastor, Juno 7���������Runniug a*- th*J  rate of 40 miles an bout", the Wosc  bound Pennsylvania (limited at ii'.l''  this afternoon through a blur-dot ot  a telegraph operator crashed into t ho  l'arkburtf ., construction ' tram on  the Pennsylvania, ciit-ott, a ������liu' ea-s1,  of  the  city, ..*'    .'  Three incmbcrs of the limited wcio  injured. The telegraph operat 01 R.  E.   Krb,  had just backed     the Park-  si*"0"ui"!' ^:ssx*:������= ^J^������^.%\7*������������������j������!*���������^a-i^^^ - .^i-.���������u u,, o��������� ,*^-  in the miiiveral way (ijuicker than   he, !burg construction  train  :   irom     th >  and" the result is he has an interest !main  lin>,   to .the   east-bound tuxv-k  I in q-uite a  large number of what arc |on  the (.ut.0(y  i0  pcmiit,    a     noighi.  said to 're valuable properties. trnin [(, |ias������:.    t.,rn,-e he"conhl closn  him/   Ho stopped and packed 1 it    up,  the lamtl slklingi'Ii"1  \ trolley 'bound for  day evening     next,  taken   the  webi,  Oaifeer���������I-Ual'Ha! Did you see me  rim over that intoxicated man just  then. ��������� .'���������'..'  ' Mioitorw/.bd��������� Yo-'J-'d better be   car-c-r  ful.     The numther  oi this machine is  13, __aiid. I  see-he  is^takiiugi.it' down..  Cojgper���������Ooa't  worry.     He is   seeing -douhle and will report the number tp be 1313.���������Chicago News.  a���������,l   wondered if this was  the    coa    a ."   n  i_ ^ ������������������     '^    ^ slMtM Sq.uaPD>   weather  permitting.  that  lie. kul  heard  people speak   oi    latojna     ������������������  *l lucl,or stoppcd . Pncferamrac.  as likely to  exist     in    tiiat region,   the t me   ^ t t      ^ _  Mi)rch_.Ma^ierade W  1 1 his car  and  the Market hole   ihims-U   entirely t-o prospeot&tip; I vhk.h sho���������Ui   hav,  ������n 'and mining.    With the start 'that- he \ ^wad   track  ,.an through  ilu   open  has the cn=e great  oarsman   <a���������ot Iswitch  and crashed     into   the     con-  .taeoltail'to    get  rich by obser^   ������������ lBtructlon train.  Transfers   are  Overt:re���������The Oolden Sceptre.  Schlepegrel '  tl neui  tu wuo ������aiu������f-.-*'4 , => . ,   ,t rt nioce  w������ louiul by a hunter who ^-   be^ Donizetti  cil to, li-^ht .his camp lire on tJite out-       A hsh' haw ne > Waltz-Day Dreams    .......  Lampe  crop-af a seam   and   was awakened J ^Tnu^  W������������ Se w^y of tl* Ban.  Danoe-JWonlWit Revels,^ Cope  .bow trout,  Millar  bv the resultant bW.     Once   again    w "������������������ '���������           nllj      ihc pond ana Sere^de-Love's  Response,       ���������'TJ'Ztot'rt the accidents, fatal or other-  i$e cvmp fire   'played an_ important    * tffc, the cut!. ^ g Tlwusa^,   0f, Medley-All Hits    Archer Mahl^ cent of the acoi^      :_;A^ _^  part  in mdnVral discoveries-  A   third    Btr-andii.fi.   the  seam  was tapped by a n**������+1di*^nS    tJTc���������iis dW5i���������. a new grade Ufi  in pursuit, of  a ground hog that had        A ������j^ ^ ^  gone to eartn. 1  .March���������'Flowers- of the Forest,  Ord Hume  "(^od Save the King."  the most ordinary kind of judgment. |"^o"th"engmos Wure thrown  iuto  th ������  air,   but-  none   of  the  ears   weie    <h-  DurinR 1905,    172     climbers    lost  I..!  railed.    Eng-incer    IVfeCauloy  ths  their     lives on    the Alps.    Bint   as , ^ (%llhl5i     ail. i,,-^ ,Uwi  150,000 made ascents, the percentafit*   ." collision -.was...InoMtaMu  of loss    was  small.       Only 10    per-no sa  wise, were due to unavoidaitile causes  The rest were\due to carelessness  and foolhardiness  and   stuck .to  his. post, v   -^     1. ������  lirian   jumped   and   was  eaaghf   under  the  wreck.     None  of the   pabse-yt  1 were   injured. ���������  ���������\-*e.^  1 U**fc*i^rt^���������-i*������i^ *���������������-��������������� ���������*������������������ trisxijrf-V���������Si.  UA1I.Y     USDGHx  THE DAILY LEDGER  Published   every   day   except Sunday  ���������BY-**  iUR  DAILY LEDGER COMPANY.  -   _    OFFICE AT LADYSMITH.  ''. : '     SUBSCRIPTION.  ' ne Y������at (in advance)  ,*>ue Month ....  ....  $5.00  50 cents  FRIDAY- ,  June 8, 190(.  IF YOU WANT A OOOD   CALL AT-  Clas������  Meal  ' t 4.+++ r++++ + i.4, + 4. + r*~r* + ** + ****-*+*** + + + * **+���������*"<������������������*��������� *���������*���������->������������������    "  \) LADVSMITH TRANSFER STABL!  J. X. Smith's Restaurant  ALWAYS OPE NT  FIRST   AVENUE.  \Sm  "MM  mm  developed hy  and <r.is engine  r/,J>fE\V',VALUE GIVEN  ;' ' -   '       ''TO THE POORER COALS  -I     i"? oki  s'a-vuig  that    even-   cloud  ��������� ������*'  m  the encomau-ujg,    rpsilus   uut  <��������� ^'^^owed   the   lesoauhes    m-ulo  ��������� "'Ao.the, nature of coal since the  ��������� -me"������<***'e Strike of the a.Hnraute  ,  ioal: miners in the winter 0f  1302-S  '  ,������a.vs an- oxchanfee.    The trials of that ���������  jionod stimiilaUMl  public intomm    m '  i������ ^.^bjeet of  fuels.      The     fad    of  ; ".ur^seneial  ignorance  legaiding    u,-'  .   imposition  and uses of  oca I  s0  im-  Pieased congress that it o.Aaiii/,,l '  ' '"'8-IJaited States (ieological' Su, - '  ,*-*TU>' conduct analyst* and ,*tLsts 0t  ,������������������,,. ligfiites, awl othei iuel suh-'  stances, The invest igftt.ons of (iv'  ..survey,-have, lesulted ,��������� tlu- collec-!  , Jion of-datsa that ������,-I( 1>e of great \.i- I  . iue- to the engineers of the r-oujilrv |  7 ,"Di may ^ Mllimatelv to the in- '  ,/Jrortiiction into general us,, of a new [  ,iorm-:0f - , owidei���������������������������that  ^he gas producer ,  ���������> Jllte- n,ltffc' -era^'ying disco, eiv dei cl-  N~w t? this im*-st,feMuui is the fact  --.*V',i?at ������*. cheaper coaJ-^-lihnrfc th,lt  -^C':, *���������������*&.���������*���������**-���������% Paid foi mining - j,0re  i::-,? .*en touM, MTTfcli in lliei*. natural cm,  ^i .^it-.o-i. and   after .bigetting,   t0    ])e  ''"'"^.^������������������"y a"������Pt������l   lo  the p.oduc.ion  or-power.  ^'A'.vast field of ,n^i,v opens ���������,,. y,  --;, deifuJ^economic results  fuiUlcr   s1  0&KJ^d-   TheiMy fact   "'-'  C"v *���������> aS*^",oor C0BSu'������w stands sl.n-  -'     ^ftai?i.befew*n  operatoi   and     i,���������ncr  .;..     the, government IS quiotlv C01Kllu.tino'  -.  -    e*per..lnen,fe  that look, t0  the     incue  ,        wonomic     use    of our fuel M,pp]ies  - " r.*he;:. t,1Mes- Om lack of ki,lW-  --       J^f'*^ coal,   tho   thing on, con-  - .   J-l-W-r������ '"^ be  the most consol-n,  - lact ���������**.,,, 0Ur HuhistiiaJ dillicultie'T  i.'^ fh������-***an -of the futllle wJxo ^  -w ^h���������:**s, perhaps, Uott t<J do h_  :     out  coai -only, JlDlie  U10l0   ,0l_  - ,;    W'y of- a ,).al0 fciun Uie men oi (od ���������  <Z k   *ho are bogiuniii'S to leach  us   ii   "  ���������:���������;/, Jo save all  the hcat  that  -oes  v: , tne chmrmej-.  ,    -: '^^   meantime even tiiose     %Uo  /;     uv^n^de CQa]s the   chj(;f st(j  theirs lives, Me a0ti agrecd   ou,  >       ^Per- "^^^  oi clashing    tl,Cm  .-^t preseM there is n0 Wav   oi    J.  w coalj- because no adequate scheme  , of classihcat-ion which applies to 1,������-  ������������les, as well  as, to taluimuous coL  Jn ^chapter on the classificitiw,  coals coatained m the Sunev  r  A Great  Heat  Radiator  PIANOS,  ORGANS     AND HOUSEHOLD     f URN I'IT III   ^0  ED PROMPTLY A    ND  SAFELY  1  *  ************* >*+***** + ******+ + *+*+-r-*+****+*+1 tttttt  'A-:'?  &  Railway  Stables in the iear of the Lac' ysmitli hotel.  Abbots       ford.  Lc.im  i ih.rs at   tt.-  A.    J    WASKLTf,    PROP  " Sunshino " furnaces  have a large, heavy shoei-  stcol dome and radiator,  with a wide space between them for tho circulation of air.  This gives an immense radiating surfuco, and means  that, every atom of heat from the fire is used for heating  purpose*., and forced through hot-air pipes into the house.  If you need a furnace, you should examine the " Sunshine "���������il< will savo you untold expense, worry and work.  Sold by enterprising dealers everywhere���������booklet free*  m  '$&���������>;  m  Furnac  SH4VCS & BUDS  Having tal.������oi ������vei the barber shop  Known as tht Ladysniith Shaving  Pallors, High St., 1 intend, by Leop,  ing com pet out workmen, to conduct  a first-class establishment, and respectfully  solicit your patronage  THOMAS   LEWIS  HOTEL  DOMINION  Fi  ��������� UitUf. .*���������>) 2h .ii.cl$l.i������l.���������  lo nl' s'eatnl) at  la  d ;i n unci  '���������"il-vnv Jwpota.     lilectr c ca-a ^very H e  mi nut 89 to ai! parte of   tie city,   liar  a-i(lJtiible;unPKcelU",1  c  F. BAYNES, Proprietor,  ABBOTT   ST.,   VANCOUVER  B, C.  Time Table No. 5$  Effective April 29th,  1900.  Tran.s  /eave  ������������������-*u>smith for   Victoria and  ail  niteimediate  stations    ai  9 10 a.m.  daily,-and at 5:00 p.m. on   W������dnesdavs, Satin davs,   and ' Sundays.  Trai-is h'a\e. '.adysmilli for i vVcll ingtuii and all inter mediate stations  at 11 :>7 a 111. daily, and at 7:00 p.'m. on Uednesdavs, Saturdays and  Sundays.  .Excursion Tickets     m~-^  , ,   . *,.������-��������� 0N SALE TO  AND  FROM ALL STATIONS  good for goi*K Jpnoez Satiirdayr   x ud Sundays, return.nij not later thau  rho folio Winn. Aiaaday.    -  Sails from- Lwjsinit|r Sor yna^uavec every Saturday at COO a.m. and  returning sails. Iremr Vancou?** . tat   Ladysmith at 2.30 v.m.  O, L,. Courtney,  ,')S Oovernnient .St., Victoria, H.C.  r   District Possoiiger Agent  Best accommodation for transient  '\nd permanent boarders and lodgers  GRAND       HOTEL|  This new Hotel has been comlort-  aMy: lurnislied and the liar is up-to-  da'o w.ates % LOO a day and mp-  wxrds.  WM.  BRVERIDGE, Prop.  THE JONES HOTEL  B*>������l������ft������������i������ .������������������*"���������  La.4yamlth  -  -~-"WIllTJiJ   COOK ���������  and  -���������WirfTE   LABOU���������  Employed Only  (Half Block Irom Depot.)  GATACRE   STREP.T-      Ladysmith  STliAM IIlIATIil)  CL'RNISII    ROOMS  BARSDl'I'UKD WI'l H BH^T  WINl'S, LIQUORS, CIO * HS  ^IONTIii:\li,  WiNNIi'KG,  VANCOUVKU,  John, li viinyroN.  ABB0TSF0RD HOTEL  A.J. McMURfRtH, Proprietor  I ADYSJVnH,   .C  Newly fitted up and  Furnished  Good tables aud good  Rooms  The Ladysmith Hardware Co,, Sole Agents  m  low  up  te-  opimoii being the lesult of careful  1 livestngation ' ou tlie subiect The  LoniiniLlce- ippoits unanimously against sending chikliun lo scJiool nuclei tli.il age. Motu pl<u, ni'iie slecji  inoie stoi\ tolling���������tluse aLC lccom-  mouded by 1 lie Uhiglish e^iieiLii r^s  uuicii bettt'i ih������ui school until the  child h.io an nod at the age of si\  at ieast ���������t'lncago  Dail\   .\e\vs.  A tlespah-li in lhe VuatcuHd.i  Siaiulard 110m Memoi, Colo, gia-s  some ji.utii iil;ns oi" lho uouble 111  Lhe \\ostein l-'cdcraticm 01 JMineis  theie J'lioie aw'iwu lac Lions," one  UiMjialjle to SoiLihsm, and one -opposed to il Or lat.hci, Llicu: is au  element opposed t o 1 he socialists.  Mho, appaientl,\ r on Li ol lhe organization Il is si at .-cl Iliac. IHitle  Mineii Lnion Vo 1 "> Uf)0 membei.s  iLiong ni.H willidiaw, lreeaiisu ol  f resident l-'mnW O (.'finuoi, William Ciinniiifiharii   and   othei   delegates  . -���������  ey s  poi     on    nc  operations   0f  its     coal lUoltmn   the federal   convention there  testmg plant aL the     Louisana Pur-  chase Exposition.   Alarms R.   Campbell proi*pses   such  a, scheme.       The  data upon which his proposal is lbaA.  oti were   dWtained     duiiag   the JJdSt  y*"*>y~r*ol. S. VV. Lord, wh0  is m  change of the chenucal Jaboratorv  ,1,  th^'Surney's testing plant  " ,The analytical  woik done in the St  Lou*s Jartjoratory    afforded an  c*-cel-  Jcut opportunity for testing  theiai-  ious schemes ot  classification.  Pio.v-  Jin������te'-aml    ultimate     analyses  W0l()  wade of 56     samples of coal, representing  the classes of brown lignite  black  lignite,   l0w.grade  bituminous'  hisb-^radc -bituminous,  smmbitunu,,-  ous,-and anthraci-te coal.   After discussing , the various schemes of classification     that   have ^m SuSBesu.i!  and pointing 1  out their faults,    Ah'  Campbell  proposes  the caihon-livdio-  gen ratio as the ijiasi-s  of a new scieu  tihe classification of coals  which   is  apphdabje    to  all,   fiom   the  highest 'Pre--ident  ������.i  th.  grade of hi own hgnite      ��������� --   '  'Cunhi'ng-ii'ani, who claims the right  to tho title of "father of the federation.-" through l'he'fact thai.'he inla--  ted the correspondence, which led to  the organization (.wing- iorincd, makes, this  sta.tcineiit.  -'The 'trouble wiih the federal ion  i.s that Socialism is spreading. The  days of rule' liy force have* 'passed:,  'lhe laboring' man-' must got his  rights by other means than violence. .Mobs-, cannot secure ' justice.  Socialists reason illo'g'icnlly that conditions must, lie worse.-'liofo.ro. :���������"��������� they  can be Ix-ttor. ������������������ This: spirit is what  the -Butte' union lines nol. not want  to see! ' .Its' policy is' one of- peace.  Butte is tired of piitlmg-up money  for  agitators'.  ��������� ������������������. ���������o-   AC! A IK  IX .I.V1L.  TO  illil-rr .MJKKI.KSOX  vn Kilinoiil on cot ies[ioM(l������*n( (������ 1 itosj  ���������\li V'jlhjalinui Su-llniiSfaon, the nn-  (1 ojiologjsl oi thu Vuglo Ameiican  expedition which ielt Vic-totia  -���������\ra,\ 121st on the schoonei, Duchess oi  liecifonl Lit l\dmoiiton C|ii l-'iulay  moi nmy, .Juno 1st, to lendc/vons  with t'upi Milvlvj^suii anfl hi**' assoe-  uiirs on V.igusi -iotli at lleischel  Island,  as  i.ttaiigeil  Lie w'lll aiioinp.iny 'I'hoinas \nder-  son, duel tiader loi the Hudson  Ha\ C'oiiip.iii*. foi the ileKen/.iu dis,  tinl, ms Un north as Foil .Macphei  sou, on the Peel n\ei. rrins nvei  etiipti's into the AlcKen/.ie close to  tho Aittic. Pi 0111 Port ilacpherson.  "Mr. Sleiunssou will proceed alone,  loliowitig lhe < oast line 'from Lhe  mon tli 01 the >kKt'iiz!0 to lleibchel  Island, wheie he expects to meet  tho pait\ now bound noi-lhwanl on  ihu iDuehes*-. 01   liedtord.  PORTLAND HOTEL;  DAVID ITYND,=>, Plop. ")  Board ;it reasonable  Kates  Trie bar is extra  well  Stocked I  This  lintel  has  been completely       ceuovated.  Board and Lodging $100'per day.  "IHOTEL    PRETORIA  JOHN THA, Proprietor  Wiues, Jsf, Avenue :-:   -:   -; Ladysmith B.C.  Ticket and. Freight Oflica,  ���������;  Goycrnyient.Street.   ���������      ^  Traijis Daily     Lj  The Hew .Train,,  -   CR/ENTAL LIMITED  '    Thev 'j'rain of -  Ease/ ElegAnce^ 'Excellence.  /"   10 very ^m'ile" a 'picture,   and  '  no smoke to.vspoil' tlie   view./"  Through Compartment,   Ofo-  " servation land tPuIlinan Sleep-  . ers;    also/'Through    Tourist  JCars Lo .Chicago.  [ '  At antic Steamship Business to Europe  "is our Specialty        " '  *    Union "TernVinals' with  all  J      ���������i O lJ        '1 ,  c Steamer lines,-;   ,  Iler,th��������� 'reservations by  wire'l  t.   OicatijNorihern S.S.'.Co.  ' FOR"'JAPAN ' AND' CHINA.  ^ Steain.shi|)s Mimiesot-a and Da-  , kiqfca sail from ..'Seattle for^a- ,  wpan   anil China ports at   fre-  i cf.tfenr datesr, " Exact - sailing  , dates canhej secured upon ap-  pl^cati^ tof anjr'^Oreat Norlh-  /;em representative..   *  S..G.yvERKES,J_     ,  A.G.P.A./j.Sealtle, Wash,  E-. % STEf H^N, -.;      : ,    ,  ���������jo-/ ^sC-A^ffl^T^i^gri^l^  r.  Low Fxcursipri  Rates  '   Itound Trip.  48ai!y ^^ Tickets]  ;Trahs-r  l.Cflnti  Jrains  [<" * On Sale May 21, 25, 2C.  ';Io' New Haven, Con,   $91,011;  i July  10 to 15.  Denver  August 7, 8, 0  Milwaukee  . JKSJJfefcf IJMJSfKj,  (*ar  Supplied  with   the  Best  Liquors and thgais.  TM& CITY 7VIKFI  R. Williamson Prop  ist. Avenue Ladysmith B. C.  -o-  ������������������#���������  V    liiOLl   C VKC.O.  X'ictuiia, .J iiiio 7,���������II3 Lho steam  ei JMiouca. which docked Ikmv to-  nigJit i aoio X.'UiO.OOO in specie lor  fc>an   h'lancisco   Horn   S.\dncy 'l'tio  tiuasniL' laiuc h*, homimoa J-'.xpres*5  mid \\ a*> 1111 iicrl o\c-i in Wells Tixr-  go iV Co, and sent t<> its iicstination  bi   thi* sloiiiiu'i   Queen  STOVES! STOVES!  we are making HEATERS and RANGES of  Latest Styles and Newest Patterns--We do  A? J kinds of Foundry and Repair Work  Nickei Plating in all its branches a Specialty  Ladysmilh Stove & Iron Works Co. Ld  TELEPHONE 53  P. O. Box 42  "MoJitienl    .linn  will   noiv, liriv.'  fo  fii'il  ivw  bonds'  ^t'"**^  - ���������jo*-i*|iii riniiip'*  York ("'omit v T.01111  and coal IIe Co. i6. nyun in l'u <. ' K Tlioma'.  states, howevf-i, that any classidca- ' Wnlki-i o,��������� ���������i lus i.ondMiie.i im <2-  tion proposed must |>e regarded ���������'. as 500 beramu ..m-ns.-.' nnd e.msnHe.l  provisional, as our .present know- Pr^vn AMoi-uev .Prnvtcn TMii'lli|is:  ledge of the chemical /composition- of ��������� h,*  coal>,is very imperfect, and there are'mei  certain nnKmown or little umclerstbod  fucbors.       -    '  . Tho points of our greatesti* weakness 'are'6ur ignorance" of the charao-  te^'xif' the volatile'W|iiiii,iistijble matter and also of the form of nature  ��������� of .-.whatr- is usually called; moisture.  ���������Many such Npro������lem.s ar,e to . Hie .investigated, --at St, Louis dtirrng the  preson'fr year, and it is- hoped that  some-additional light may ,be t,hrow,n  upon them. In the meantime Mr.  OnmiptaeU beiirnes that his proposed  classifioaibion of coals acconling v to  carjhon-hyidrofgeii ratios is almost ideal. It is not only correct in a  general way, but in d&tail it seems*  ta fit every case.  HOW TO BREAK UP A CJOl.0  It inay be a surprise to many ><j  learn that a severe cold can he com-  Jpletely broKen up in one >n t\\o  !days' time. The /Ir^t symplwuscf  a cold is a dry, lo.ud cough, apio*  fuse watery diicharqc Iron V e i".t,  and a thin, white covti'i;.'; on tl.e  tongue. When Clumlherlain's Cough  remeldy is taken every hour on tlu:  fust apuctrance <>l tlies ��������� symptoin-*,  it counteracts the effect of the cold  and restores the system-to a hwtltliy  coudil'ion within a day or -two. f-'oi*  ���������tie by Ladysmith  Pharmacy.  ..������M������..������M������������������I  WM    AIUiVSIE,  Piesident     J. W.  CORURN,  sMauazing Director.  Telcphanc 4-d. ^J^  The Ladysmith Lumber Co, Ltd,  *!  THE GEXTLER SEX.  An    Bn^.l.is)i    conwiiittoe of fciakied  iducators  has decided  that home     is  the place  for  children under' six this  Ask.for ^OT;-  WATSON'S  UNDEE  *9*+**+9++999++'+++*++9  -7 he Cream of Scotch Whiskies  Minard's  Lin-irrnent  Co..   Ltd.  Gents.��������� I have   used   your    MINARD'S  LINIMENT    in ' my family  and   also  in    .my  stables  for  years,  and consider it the best medicine  obtainable.     Yours  truly,  ALFRED ROCp^y.  Proprietor Roxton Pond Hotel    and  .   Livery Stjables.  'S*SI  Sole   Acje.nts for B.  *������.*/���������������������������������������.*.-*V������.^���������%-���������*.-������.���������������.������.������������������.������������������.���������������.���������*.���������%.���������%.���������������.-%.���������%,   %���������������.-������.'������.'*.-������,-%.���������<  MILLS   AT   FIDDTCK   AND  LADY SMITH-*     - *M v*V������  Shingles ei 'S-pecia-lty  MANUf.'AUTUK.iORS  OF   R������uj>ii and Dressed Fir and Cedar Lumbers  LATHS,   SI-IINCILUS,   MOULDINGS,      ETC.,   'of   tlie  11BS1\  ' (JUALTTY'SKASONRH.      AND   DRIED     FLOORINGS      AND  FINISHING   LUMBER IN  STOCK  mx  HOUtlt  1910   -Featminsttr, Road,.  vxscouvEa.  Headquart^irsi. .for���������  PACIFIC OROWN Oarden. Held  '���������ndflow*r:5EeDs''   -  for distrttmtlon. ;  'o. Larger stock; ot Home ���������'  Grown FRUIT and OR-  NA5l;EN*rAL*   TREES '  ^_^ now-matured for SprinR. I  T(*|   y_       u   j-j-j^^j   ^   ...  '.  ,.������ .j.*  ���������^^_No expense, loss or de-  1/ lay ;Of 4 hunlgation or in-  '} spectJot* -  0      Let me price your list  before" placing your   order. Greeniiouse Plants,  c^," iriorai ^Packaij^s^ Fertilizers, etc.  3010 Westminister Road..  VANCOUVER, B. C.  ���������To.  .1  To  To  r,M  Sept. 8, I),  Toron-o  10,  $69,iO'  3 June 'J, C, 7, 2������.  23.  i July 2, 3, Aug.  7, 8, !������.  ' Tl) ALL  H 01 NTS  ���������������   For particulars call on   -or*'  '   write E. 10. Blackwood, General  Agent,   Victoria, B.C.'   "  i A.-   D.    Charlton,  A.G.P.A.',-  'A- , ���������   N.P., Poithuid.W,  Are You  .Going East  Tkra l>������ sure yo������ tickets r������a������  iU>  2������ ������������,  The  only   line now  making    UNION  DEPOT    connections at ST.  PAUL  and     MINNEAPOLIS    with      thc  through    traini    from    the    Paciflt  Coast,  THE.<   SHORTEST     LINE, TP  FINEST* l^RAINS,  THE  LOWEST  RATES,  TIIE FASTEST TIME.  BETWEEN  MINNEAPOLIS,   ST.  PAUL,   Cm  CAGO,    OMAHA,    KANSAS Cil \  and ALL POINTS EAST.  ^For complete information ask y  loral,, agent or write,  F. W. PARKER'  General   A **m-  110 2n������ Ave, Seattle.  FOR THE BIGGEST BARGAINS IN  . ..Dea ers In . ......  Pianos and  ���������fr**-l"M -I-!* f-I-1  -j"i'-:-'j"i-i-  ���������J-I ���������  i-;"S"i-:*-i-':"i"S"t-i"S'i"i"t*'j'*s������!-i"i":������i**'i"i't  *5*  4*  THE TYEE COPPER CO., Ltd.  r;* 1 PURCHASERS  AND SMELTERS OF COPPKR. OOLO AND  SILVER ORES.  S'melfcitig Works at  LADYSMITH,   B, C.  Call on  HEAD OFFICE  DUNCANS STATION.  Vancouver Island, 8, G,  +  *  *  *  *  *  *  ������<*.  ���������s-  *$���������  ������{���������  ���������i.  J,E,  to Win? fpi(  Organs ..  Ladysniith-, B.C  f.    *.**.i..i.www.J,.*.i.+.}.s4j.  -l-.f..  CLERMONT LIVINGSTON.'"  Ganeral Manager, *;  -*} M'-W+Wi-** H 1**K-T-I-I"T"1-M"f F-H- ,  Qf;ai(^fe at a  Bift ^(tocrjon iff order  to Clear  Under New, Managment  Hbtel Wilson  Naiiainro, B. C:  Jas. R.[McKinnel  Proprietor.  Couiniercial Mens'  headatai-ters.  ��������� Modern and      Strictly First Cla������s.  Fire Proof    Buildiij.  RAYMOND^.  SONS  ���������Dealers  in���������-  Jyime,   Piaster Paris,    Uriel-:,  Firo Hiick anil  Vancouver inland cement.  3 Pandora St.  Victoria B.C,  |l Plumbing and Tinsrnithing  I DONE  AT  Reasonable Prices   Br   Leave orders at  Feterson'p Furai -  I tare Store, or telephone No. 5b.  PAINTING   AND  PAPERHANWNG  ...'.'....)--.-���������  Neatly and ^ Ar11s11ca 11y-Don       .        . . ���������. ��������� '    f . -  ............................r^  S  ROEODING   -"- ��������� --   LADYSWIITHi  ),,  h  m  m  I  i������i  I  m  m  'fa  m  m  I  I  i\i  m  ?;n  Hi.  M  I V  M.R. SIMPSON  Solicit***/ Bto.  Money lo   Loan  A. Arenu? UOYSN-I H  UIDYSMITH TEMPLE, No. 5.���������  Rathbone Sisters, meets in the Odd  fellows' Hall every 2nd and 4 th  Tuesday, at 7:30 p.m.  MRS. KATE TATE,  M. of R. & C.  /ADVICE AS TO PATENTABILITY iTfl3CR: '-  ! Notice in"Inventive Age"      B l|Pgn ���������  Book "How to obtaia Patents" j   t| Ij Bf-j  , Charge* moderate. No fee till psteut is secure i  I       Letters strictly confidential.   Address,  [ E. G. SIGGERS. Patent Lawyer, Washington, D. C.  Txr.  ������*9������,        ������������������   r.,j"  - ���������' ��������� u -j. a*  EX PR  Dr. Dier can he found at any tin*  at his office on Gatacre sr. Mis oV  tal work is guaranteed to he firs-'  t lass and rates reasonable c"  Work  LIGHT TEAMING  Wood and Bark for Sale  SEfc J    KEMP.  OK LEAVE    ORDERS   WITH  ��������� W.. CARTER,  TIRST AVhNl'E  PHONE     6-0  NOTICE  LADVSMITH   WATER WORKS  Consumers arc requested to call at " the office    on Roberts   Street at  ���������ay Water    Rates, between the 10th    and thc 25th of each nios-tn.  Office Hours I P.M. 4 30  I.F BLAND  SUPERINTENDENT.  -���������������..���������������������������������.������������������*���������������������������������������������������������.������������������ ������������������������������������������.������������������  First Class "  RIGS FOR HIRE  WOOD   and   HARK [  li -  For Sale and  Delivered    ]  j EXPRESS WORK       J  j       DAVID JOHNSON  !;. PHONH66 " LADYSMITH  ���������v i  PERM BLACKSMITH SHOP  Miners' Drilling Machines  Any  Kind  of  Job  t  Printing  Done Promptly and  WELL  At  the  LEDGER  Office  . 1st Avenue  n  ]-NEWS NOTES r  FROM NANAWIO  ii  P  Dawson,  Cily  Mr.     .1      Johnston    oi"   -llniiburton i     The   .steamer  Squid  arrived  m    tlu  L-   Street leit  on  Monday morning     for   harbor   yesteiday    Irom   Vancouver.  >  lhe Oddfellows  J  \ joint meeting ol  tlua.s  committee   will   be   held    in   the   Oil.l  r-  and   Knights   ot   Pythias   decoration  P>  c  Fellows'   I Jail  this  evening  ffj'    Vi      The  members of   the Onward Lodge*  ||  Independent Older oi   Good Templar-**;  I  of this, city  will enjoy themselves on  -Wednesday   m^ht   next     hy    taking  a  J  launch  ridf    .ironnil some     ol   the Is>-  '*  lands.  qfj-ZjlZA   -i*. .V    , X  -3J  nil*  mm/zs in*t#ggma  T'icoma" June   7.���������-The  ti-anfp'".s'teameV  ne   7.--The    Norwegian!-" life rich ^Norweg  ;���������'" Hercules,      Captain   vik"   to    Rotterc  c-gian mines   near Knr-  te'rdam. "When   Admnal  George Cary, ol Ladysniith, is m  Xanaimo today arranging to'" lumber shipments to Galinno Island,  where ho will erect ioi- Mr. If -Ylaelc-  lin,' new building's to replace those  burned   a  few   weeks ago,  as  repovl-  T. Hodgson won the shoot >es-  U-rduy in Class 'A with a score,  o; 19. C. Trawford, and C. Martin tied for .second place with u,  score oi 18. In the B. class D. Cor  don took nrst place with a score  oi 20.  A la^g-e crowd patronized the Moon/j  light excursion last night held under  the auspices ol the Church Lads'  Brigade Baud. Although the moon  was overcast lhe whole evening a  very pleasant night was spent by  all aboard. ,   ^   Messrs A. H. Johnston fc Co.,  who a:-J recently stated in the city,  press,   has  made arrangements   with  .? od in the column*- ol '1'ho Herald at  il the. time. ��������� Mr Cary will erect a'Mr. Cook, the charterer oi" an cx-  S house, 27x10 lout, nicely furnished, j curs ion steamer, icceived ���������.telegram  ,���������; mid u huge .stock and hay barn, I he last, evening from him stating! that  ������   dimensions   being   rJ.l.vriJ   feet.       The   the  steamer  ������iould  leave  Seattle  for  buildings      will he   :i credit   to  o\\ne<-  of the  Island  '@   hodj   that    ailinirei".   enteiprise   will  v   join  ia halting   l ha I    hre will not \is  'j   it  the  ranch again   in ns dcsiructiic  1   work    for      manv   a   year   to  come  ������  4   The   Nanaimo   J timber   Co    ure  .*   lushing-  tho   building   national,  uir-  m ore  3   than GrtvOOO  feet is now    being nindo  ready lot  early shipment.  |'!     V   large   number  and, congregation  MADE TO ORDEH and REPAIRED   AT  SHORT NOTICES:  SHARPENED  BY US     ALWAYS    (fIVE SATISFACTION.  -���������PICKS HANDLED A  ND REPAIRED-*���������  DRILLS  -SIlFPSMITHINf.   ,1M     K L L   ITS   BRANCHES  ' -   . -" i  tiorseshoers and Genera1 Blacksmittis.  R.WRIGHT  l  ��������� - ' - "    *      *-      4  Buller Street -    - Ladysmith, b ^  ������������������!������������������ ���������i-*������**i-^4������-������*i*������^������:' *���������{��������� ������������i- ���������.^������^^*>���������^^^������������������-'^���������x* ���������������;*-������������;���������������������i. 4 ���������:< ��������� -j- *.-.*  '      ICE!    ICE!  t  Will be Dtflh ered on  Mondays,   Wednesdays.  Fridays and Saturdays  Orders must he in hy eleven o'clock on day  of Delivery,  Union  Brewing Co  Limited  NANAIMO    B. C.  fr ��������� ���������!��������� ��������� -i*������v'M'������*������'i������^:>^i**H'*H":*4* ���������������!������������������������!��������� ��������� ���������i^"i>>'W-4"������-������������**:-������*������'i������^*s-:������  DELIVERY  WORK PROMPTLY   In,   '  Leave orders at tbe Abhotsford.  m 99      ���������"mma      ������������������������������������������������������    ���������   ������������������    ������������������     ��������� - ���������     ��������� ���������-*���������     ���������    ��������� "i ������������������  Dr. R. B. Diei  Surgeon Dentist  All work giiaraniteott and at,reasonable rates.;  RESIDENCE  AND '-OFFICE:  Gatacre a Ladysmith  " J.Open at. all hours. ���������.-.i.  HILBERT  .UNITED   ANCIENT      ORDER   Oh  DRUIDS  Wellington';Gtpve No. 4,1). A. 0. I  Meets ul the i' 0-O .F. Hail, I i.  dy.smith, the Second and Four It-  Wednesdays' of each 'month', comin'.-n--  lag Wednesday,   1.1th..  .1905.  Visiting Druids     are invited to ->t-  tviid.  By Order.  WM, RAFTER, Reef Seft.v  TATRICK IUIRK.  N".   A  J. PIERGY & GO.  Manufacturers Of.���������  IRONCLAD   BRAND  CLOTHING,  OVERALLS,  TOP SHIRTS,  '. ":.ETC.    -:  WHOLESALE DRY GOODS  vicroaia, b. c.  . EXCELLENT  Train Service  BETWEEN  CHICAGO, LONDON,  HAMILTON, TORONTO,  MONTREAUQUEBEC,  PORTLAND, BOSTON,  Ana the Principal nuatneai CenteM of   s.  Ontario, Quebec, and the.  Maritime Provinces.  of   the     mcinhoi^  ol   tho       Wallaco  , Slroet Methodist cliurcli wore, iiroseaf/  last might at an oll'truil locoptiou  teiulorocl   thou-    now   jjaaloi    lle\-.    ���������!  | Hobson  who  ha-,  la'n'l.N   an ivud   fiom  I Ft'i-nie.   Tho than   was taken by  Mitt'     A. J.f*l i hei.  lbs.*      e'-'-nm-i,    beiatt  'spoilt m aiUli''"-..*"."* <>f w-'h-mne ' Lo  the" now   pa->ioi" and   his   lamily,      h>  'the pastois   of  blhi'i- tit.\   churches  Itav.   l.anllf.N,   <>1       llalihurum   St  Moihoilist:   U.->\      -Milla-*   of   HI. ,An-  fli-cu-, ' Presbyti'iUin,- mifl ' ,{l'*'   L������itts,  oi lh<������    liapu^h chinch,    nil    wcIloih  ed   Rev.    Roh*-ou If. Xanaimo and h<*  .sjio'ci'   for    him    *   successful   pti.-.1 Dial c at   Walla.*'"  SmvpI  -'   \flor   spp.-chos1- and   thc      suiting  af wwnl  hvmns,   fcfffshmenl*.   w.'iv  Mined    anil   a   vi-ry    plei'nnt     oven-  'ioii wai 'brought   to a close  ihu   Naaairno Stimetime on Monday aiti-r-  m   antl over*.-(noon   and   wi'il    |k>   in  Nanaimo     oa  hei- initial tup about Tuesday noon-  Mr. Cook stated that on this trip  he would not attempt to arrange  for tonri&t j>assongt*i-s, but would  atiange this on 'his arrival  heie.  Quite likel*. alter the first trip  when all aiTa������gi*tm;ntB of tho cha*r-  toiei-s of the steamer are inado known  the Mayor and* Council will arraugn  some welcome for tho first lot oi  tourists, and every person in Xa-.  nnimo will, vviihout doubt" do all  in their power lo make the tourist  steamer a success It will mean' a  great deal, to this city if ��������� people  be^in this bummor coming- ovec  from the Sound cities to spend a  row days or wevks in and - around  Xanaimo- It will stimulate thc C.  1* R to inrther action in provid-  iti}. train 'and steamer service for  this section, especially to assist, in  building    up  lhe    tourist   trade.  Other improvements will* speedily  follow,   repauinp   Mi".    Benson  'road.  lijerch, which was, one of Rojestven- ��������� Ho iestvensky -starbwT for tho East  ���������ky'B colliers ou his. illfated voyag-.s_ with .his ill-fated squadron, the llei-  to the Sea of Japan.���������is now at cules was one of the steamers chai-  Tacoma to load plumber for Ifek tei-ed to follow the Russian, fleet and  bqurae. The Hercules took on 2,- sunnlv the warships with coal She  O0Uj,000 feet of redwood at Kuraku, accompanied'the Russians around thj  Un. heV waj- 'up' the coast, rihe will" Cape of Good lfope and did not  load"5������.Od,tf,000 "fw*e'oV"ftr at' 'Tn" leave them until the eve of the ilat-  coina. i tie  of the  Sea  of .Japan.     She then  -Although ih������s bteamer is but fom j>eat a quick retreat, and just ii  yahi-5 old, she has had her good tune- She was not' many miles .1-  share of adventure, and her ofiieer= way when Togo tank tho I'/ai's  who have been with'" her since the ' battleships, and her officers could di->  -fi'-st, .have seen a good deal of thj tiuctly hear the cannonading  world .since she wont into comrais- i Since the end of the war the (ramp  sion. _ ! steamer   has  been plying from.   San  She was built  in ling-land and   fo.-,   Francisco  to Java,  Japan and Clniiu  some   time     freighted iron   ore   from   carrying general   cargo.  Was tyRw&tffo  ,  't.jji  jwti *rl    i������       ;    ,    ���������     !   . I  ���������>������������*������������*������****4********"  New      Vork,    June      7 ��������� Josophin'-Jation   lhat' he   was   unable    to    say  ToiTanova  was found    not   guilly, of'   whether   c>r   not   the     gill   would  be  murder    -of    Oone������*t<a    Iloggio,    her    placed on trial for the murder of her  aunt, by a   jury in-supreme court on' uncle,   Uaetano   Kcggio,   whom     .she  Saturday,   'the jury  was out sixteen   struck   down at   the some time that  minutes.      A*1 slight   Mnile-'was    th<*   <[\e stabbed her aunt,  only- sign    sho 'gaftj   when she'1 faced       This   ends   one   series   in. tho    trial  the' foreinan-'orthe'-'jiiry.' The   latter 'or   the' giil    nn* the���������munler   of   hei-  was  so  overcome     bj'  emotion  th~at   aunt and  uncle,  and  in view  of   Llip  his voice wa*s .sc'arcel>   audifile "as ''h--   \eVdict"it  is doubtful  if tho   woman  announced   the   verdict'."'Tealrs'-, were   uill"e\er be put on tiial for the mm  m-liis eyes "and  lirj'spoke i*riJ'a   wKiis-   de'f of her uncle. >        ,  per.''    " .--,.���������        - - *        |    p,,om the beginning the ��������� testimony  As the girl was led back to the lias been very sensational, shoeing  Tombs'; to4-which 's"he'* was immedia- the'revolting treatment of thc gn i  telj*1 iqrnanded by Judge Scott", wo both by her aunt and uncle f\cr  men in. the, court crowded about her .since she was eleven years old She  and a "court "officer had fairly, to tear selected" lier own jury " and insisted  the girl"from their inns.-. ' j   __ ..l,*a<   i*11  of t,lcln   ,,e fatliers, because  James K. Kly. the Assistant Dis- she decalrfd lhat they" would v mora  trii-t Attorney, who' prosecuted the >c'adily undei stand Lhe feelings which  ca=*fr, was greatly "������uiprised at the prompted (her to perpetrate f he dou  visrdict      He'displa>'ed'so "much'agl'   life   crime. ;   , ,  . \,   '.-.  NITNAT IS  ALSO TO BUFFALO, HEW YORK AND  PHILADELPHIA, VIA HIAOARA FALLS.  for Tlmo Tal)les, etc., address  CEO. W. VAUX,  AaalBtnnt Gen'l Passenger; aud Ticket Agent  13S AOkMS ������T., CHICAGO, IU..  j  GLASS     GLOBES  When you want a Glass globe  see that you fte** ^ie S**>be  with the rubher ring on , it',  as it is the only kind that  can keep the water out ��������� the  gtobes without the r,ub|hler ring  cannot keep out water, you  can see that hy examining  - thera. The artificial flower  that is put into the-^ globes  with the rubber rings, is guar  an teed" to be tlie best, and if  you want a globe with a  Rubber Ring, call at Mrs. T.  X.   Jones, agent for  I1������NKV      CREW,  place you can get  Them.  Sole Agent in B.C. for the  French Wreath Co., of London, Paris, Melbourne, S.A.",  Cor. Comox Kd. & Milton St.  NANAIMO B.C.  the   improvement  of 'our    roads    fori  aulomobiles, the,, huilding of .a tour- J BOOl^lI^G  ist   hotel with hunting,    and fishing'      ' "*  camps   fixed- up   for those  who have  th-' time and  money    to spend a  few weeks   in this,  the hest  part    of  Vancouver Island,  and  that ' means  SE������B������T,;:SERVICE  men ink c.  J.J.:  ��������� 'i-.-,  ..^'aacpuver, Juiik' 7--The ,in<lusf.n-  oii-3 "though unostentatious photo-  (jiaphing, of all points      in.the  inity.'ot Vancouver 'affording   a  * i   ������  Victoria, June 7 ���������Messrs Julius.  Brethour and John Hepburn ieturn-v  ihe hest for health' and 'climate in ���������'ed' j'esterda'y from' a visit - to" the  Onnada, and there   ia no spot,) even   NitnA{   l.alie   coiiiitiy   on''Vancouver"  in far famed California   that can ex-   island.     They   had   a   very   interest-" to  iJ������e location -and"accessibility  eel   our  natural advantages.  WILL FIGHT  TO A FINISH  V1C-  iing irjp aud bring1 back reports   regarding- .the resources  of that , country   of the most  eaicouraging character. "   ~ ' ';  I    Seen yesterday  evening ihe  gentle-  "     ^~                                   men HKMitioniTd   produced a sample oi  'ColunibUK,   O,    June   7���������The joint   nee-milling quartz which cames gold  conference  of   tho  Ohio  miners     and   m payjmff quantities.    The   discovery  operators ended  today      in a   disa'g*-   was  ma<Je    ftt   th(,   hca<tqual.ters     Qj  The only  atjf mcimmvtim  CUBAN CIGAR FAC  Mannfactn rer s of the Fa in ou *  CUBAN BLOSSp.*!  ** ���������  None bit   Union .Labor    Rmploy.-d  H  J.  BOOOT, Prop  ADYSMITH   BAKERY  CHOICE CAKES ' AND PASTRY  NOTICE  From      this  date  the undersigned  -will  not  he  responsible for  any In  ttebtedness     incurred except on      ������  -written oraer signed hy the secretarv  Rowland  Maehin.  V.  f.   I^XPI.ORATION &  DEVE1-  Ol'MENT.CO., LTD.  Non Personal Liability.  Victoria, B   C. iffy 18th, *������������0f  i  )  i     ALWAYS    FRESH   ON HAND  I' ���������  Wedding    (JaVi'i   -iliule    to Order  PUU1TS   AMD    CANDIES OF ALL  ���������     KINDS.-... fRESH   BREAD   EV  ERY   DAY  Prices    are     Very  Reasonuhle.  Customers are Treated  Alike.  HOP  LEE & bo.  ON THE   SSPLANaDE.  .All  Synopsis of Canadian  Homestead  Regulations.  Any available Dominion Lands  within the Railway Delt in British  Coluinbia, may be homestcaded by  any peison who is the sole head of  a family, of any malu o\ci c ghtei>n  years of age, to the extent oi one-  quartoi section of ICO acies, mote  or less.  Entry  must lie  made  personally at  tlie local land office tor the district...  in which the land  is situate, j ;,  l'he homesteader is required to per- v \  for in  the conditions connected  therewith    under    one     of the   following  plaus:  (1) At least six months' residence  upon and cultivation of tlie land in  each year for three years.      ^  (2) If bhe father, (or .mother, if the  father is deceased), of the homesteader resides upon a farm iii 'tlie" vicinity of the land entered for, the requirements as to residence may be  satisfied by such person residing with  the father or mother.  (3) If the settler has his permanent residence upon farming land owned ��������� by hirn in the vicinity' of his home  stead, the requirements as to residence may pe" satisfied by resideiice  upon tlie said land.' ���������*���������'-' '  Six nioathc' notice in writi-v.-  should be giv-en to thc Commissioner  of Dominion Lands at Ottawa of intention to apply for patent.  Co.tJ lands may be purchased at $10  per acre for soft coal and $20 for  anthracite. Not more than 320  acres can he aUiffiired by one individual or company. Royalty at the  rate of ten cents per ton of 2,000  pounds shall be collected on the  gross output.  W.  W.  CORY,  Deputy of the Minister of Interior  ���������������������������������������������  **********   *****  *}                                           ���������   '   ' ���������  % Coa!     f il   Ergi es I  * ���������  $    For Launches, l-ishlnit Boats, Etc *  * Stationery   Engines I  * for all Power Purposes ���������  *  the  Nitnat "and   today - Messrs    Hep-  Simple, r-conomleal, Reliable  Alisolutelv no danger,  I do Eleciflc Spate or Batten e  to get out of older.  Write us for Particulars   Rochussen & Collis  7 Yates  St.  Victoria, B. C  Machinery   Agents.  reement,   and   both   sales  declare  tonight    that  the  tight  is now  on     to _ ,  .     ., bura and  Uivthoiir "will   proceed    to  a finisli. , ,  The miners' convention decided un record ^ claim which they think will  animously lo stand out for the ultimately bring-them big returns.  3 908 scale. * -pi10 quartz sample mentioned is of a  The operators alhO had a confer- pecilliar brownish hue and is plenti-  t*nce and Uinirman \Vtnder aurfoline flllly stroaketl with gold "colors" m-  fd that there would be no wnveritig dicatmg that the values io-the ton  among them in their m*������ is tehee on  ihe   190-1-1903   scale.  The Sunday Creek Coal Com- port U)al c p R SUTVtJymg pai.Ueb  pany, of which Mr. Winder is mana- ^ aclivo -a the section of>tho counter decided to close all tho stores tfy viblte(1> also that the proV4nclal.  operated   by     tho   company   in    the  mIneralo  isl    Mr-    Kobertson has re-  wouULb* 'verjT hig-h.  I    ATcssrs     Hepburn  'and Brethour i*e-  Jrocking     Valh'V     at   once       Up    to   c.ont]i,  this time   the stoies   Have kept   open ���������  nnd   tho   Mriking     min-Ts  allowed   a'  limited  credit.  THE VERY BEST REMEDY  FOR  UOVVEL TKOUDLt:  Mr. M.  F. Burroughs, an old   and  well-k-nown    residerat     of     Bluffto-  Ind.., says:    "I,regard Charoftneilain",  Colic,  Cholera' and Diarrhoea" Kerne  dy as the veiy -best remedy  for bowel trouble.    I make this statement  after havinghised the remedy in   mv  fu,nii!y  for several years.     I  am--.'ever without it."     This remedy is almost sure to he needed before    1b-  fc-iimmer   is  oyerf     Why     not    buy  it   now and   be   prepared   for    suet  an emergency?     For a&la !by     i.ady  *****   **********  ���������������������������������������������.smith Pharmacy.  been paying a ' vi^it ��������� to that  section with the idea of establishing its mineral producing* capabilities.  -  Timber ermsei's. acting for an American'syndicate, have been' active  in -the -<iist i i'.t recently with' the result' that al! the choice availitfl/lefihold  nigs have been  "g*ohbl������-iPup "  That parfieiilnr portion of the coun  'try, however! is"vi'rttt.all.V a terra iii  cognita and its reSbiircea havo only  been "computed"-.'in ahaph<iza'rd _sort  cif fashion*   l  Tt is not iihproliiibii' from .the reports ��������� brought'��������� by 'Messrs Rr'elliour  and' Hepburn 'that in a yery skort  time there will." be. a statnpode to  the;''district' at ihe' headwaters' of  Niinn.t  Lake. .    '  DAY SCHOOL.  UHiial subjects taught; also l������n-  guage? drawinc; in pencil and cr>y-  ons, paint ng in oils and water colors, pianoforte and vocal lessons given in classes or individually.  UISS  BERTRAM.  Udysmith.  B   U  ia.  iL  r  Leads Them    All  IN QUALITY^  R.P.RITHET,  & Co., Ltd  Agency.  .    ...       ,-m;;^s    r  --.he   Uct th'it -Vu  Pacific Coast  VICTORIA,  :-: :-:  .-: :- B.C,  attention is called  to  V '   ;       -��������� .���������  Ogilvie Flour n^lIs Co.   Limited,  ,makers of  ROYAL  HOUSEHOLD'   FLOUR,     ha-re lot some. limt.  past 'been producing floar In ������   Vaktly  improred anc* pirln '������������������"��������� '.>rrn  "by" the aid of ELECTRICITY  *--. ���������;;,'.'.'-     '",'. '���������''._' ....  nnd   having secured control ,oI    all the basic patents relating iht-rf  to, take this opportunity o! * dvising--- the public that  any unauthorized users of the electrical   flour;purifying processes   will sp fro-.  spcuted. ^'_ .. >v-'....;.;   .;���������...,: ./..,..    ,!  Ogllv'e Flonx* Milla Company Ximitea  are the only millers in Canada -whoso   FI mr is  pmified by theE'aotcio Prj03i3  'key'  of  ihif*rcft*,'"1from',,tho'spa/'hy"' two men  Who have ascertained to be in tho  m:i vice of Germany, has set,' up an  undercurrent of "something- 'aftm ^to.  exeitts-ment - in  local' military  circles.  During*' the past % two days these  <;ucer-appearmg men who Jiavc been  j asshig as cm ions tourists have  been very busy with camera 'and pon  . il, with the 1-eM.ilt that mucli'infor-  mation in respect to the location ol  .hi* Point and its approaches ,by ^a-  tei   in in their hands.  The theory has been advanced thai  those men 'could as iv������jll secuie  their information from an adnural-  i/> chart, and doubi less the*, could  irom 'such a source gather an olcUI-  ��������� ���������nt genoral idea of the lay oi ihe  land" heie. However, Ihc-y aie ap-  iiaro������tly' after first hand mforma-  1 ion and they are gathering it \uUi  an attention to detail characteristic of the secret service oi the German    Empire.  Just why tho ICaiser should mtoi-  csl himself m Vancoi^xii* is a matter of a great deal of conjecture a-  mong- those who are aware of the  uork - of his men.' here. His field  force, however,* is forcer b"s.\ briUR  ing the German plans of foreign **e(l  ports up to date> and this may  th.e: occasion of the: period ical  tor'the..British 'Columbia const.  he  ������������������vi^iL  ...|f ,-j,,, McINNTSS is HOME.  <!oyei*nor Arrived at Dawson from  ���������������������������*'-. White'Horse Wednesdaj'.1  , Dawson, .tune 7.���������-fiovernor 'M'cillines' arrived from White Horse yesterday. He is��������� well satisfied with .the  results of his trip to the, capital,  and also his meeting* wiih the di<-  ectors of the proposed Alaskan  Exhibition,  whom he met  in Seattlc-  G: N. R. AND N.' V. K.  * Seattle, .Tune 7.���������The Great 'Northern has signed a ten-year contract  with the Nippon Yusen' Kaishu.  iwhich provides lor an exchange of  t'l-iiflic and representation of the Hill  road nnd slea-mship-li-hes* in'Oriental  ports by the Japanese .Company.  In this country the Groat Northern  will represent the Nippon Yusen luii  sha.     Thi* Great Northern  is     given  t'tlie privi'leg������ of additional indepon  dent representation in ��������� the. Orient  -The sailings of the Nippon .Yusen  Kaisha fleet will bo regulated so as  not to interfere -with the dates of  the Hill liners, Dakota and Miane-  sota.  ���������j^>������ r  1 "-v fist*-
ItfiWlaK-fj****^^
T'HE^DAILV LEDGER
M fotos.
- ^^^^^ That's All!
-W ANTED���Oirl for general bouse-
���work, foreigner preferred, wages,
$l*8.po Address, 1203 Nicola St ,
Vancouver, B.C.,   - x6.
r    	
Smoke Big B   Cigais
i^ - i*WANTED���At once,  a  ��(>o<|    gem-i-a1
jrw      > servant   j Apnjy to
,i     MRS   M. S   WHiEATLl'^
ceitaui cage con-turning a very   aged
and senile specimen of giey parrot.
The bird was asleep at the tunc
but a chuck from, the judge awoke
him. Slowly opening lus eyes, he
ga^ed louad him w wonder, thou,
raising himseli as lur as possible on
his perch, he look a more extended
view ol Uie hall, and turning his old
grey he^d to thc judge, said, "Oh, 1
say,  what a d d lot ol  oairots."
Wellington,   DC
llocal Items
Mr. aiul JIls. J. J. Bland wen*
passengers to \ic(o.ii.*. this moriiiiu;,
where^tBey  will spend a  few  days.
) fi   o
t Harry Bray,...winnei of the Rdioiles
Scholarship, "Kissed (hiou&h on tho
noon< tram fiom Victoria lo Xniiru-
mo,Awliere lus parents reside
<���
-In  yesterday's   issue it  \vtts slated
that Muss  Dahl  would sint-  heie   on
;Junefl8th      This date has hewi c-li.in-
gedto Thuisd-av,  June 21st.
-*    It is reported    that    letters    ha\e
Leen received -fi0in Mr. and Mis.    II
- ���L'ecil,-stating that thev expect to tc
-hack ia Ladtsmith   within  a    couple
of; weeks' time
A man once bought a paiiot, an.l,
niter spending i onsuliia'hle time and
thought upon its eiliKaHon, at last
>ucceeded in teaching it to say "uncle."
Delighted with his success he seized upon the lust unionujiate strain-,**
ei who i*n1eiul hit, hodsc, and IlvI
luni up t0 Uie cage to.luvu ihe i>ai-
tot  talk.
'.Now, then, Jini, ' said the owiiei,
in hi*-, most n.utnowt.iinc -.oice/
"say uncle," hul the jmnot nc-et a
wind s.ud he. "Say ���iih.Ic,' poisis-
tcd his niastc'i, ' say .uncle, say uncle,'' .but lh�� Piiia.\.l shut .lus c.vcs
in weuiiness.
AI last drne-i to despei alien, the
man splutteied out, "say uncle you
fool, or I'll wring your ugly uccU"���
no aiiswei      "All  l i��ht,   take   llnat, '
Eastern 1-v.agUu
Balumoio ri,   Ituflalo <.
Juise*.   Oil*,-  '.',, Montiual  '2
Providence 3, Toronto 2.
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MEMORIAL
DECORATIONS
TheiC* is no nun is beautiful custom im vogue nt tlu* piesonl day
Lh.iti that oi ilei oiat ing the i;"'n*i<;s
ot the depui ted dead In no country is this custom more honored, re
-.peeled, and iimiuluinod than throughout thi* hug(h and bicadlh ol the
United  State--,.
TJiere e\ei*l ,\ear when the 30th
oi Ala*> LOiui-s aiounU, scholar** oi
tlie public .schools maicli to llu�� cc-rue
loiios ui thou ii'speci i\e eit*,, town
oi \illiage, and alter u Memorial sef
> it-u is held, stiew willi lloweis l'he
gru\es  oi   the  departed  (k'.ul
This b'-nuutui iiistoni had its oiig-
ination at ilie lI��so oi Ilie great
t'i\il Wai, when i lit*�� Noi thorn blue,
liu-t ilie Southern titu.\ iu one 01
the most iii'i'cst idinests waged in
model n  tunes
rV ii.
+ ,++, ���**'-**ji-*H-l-|.HtfHft    -Vnr'-rfimKl
' KORTHKNrCKST fi
Ice   Cream
Milk Shakes, Soil Drinks X\
Candies, Fr.ii's,   Tobacco ���
Ci gits, etc.
CALL OX"
xiyj   ,n.o n ui .in    ,. i^mu,     I'a'.*.     t.ivv.r ..
and (hc paiiot tumid hunsell fluttet- J    As u   lesuli   oi  this  gieat   loiulict,
i.ig  out  ol  a   back   wm-ilnw   ,uhI   into   <>Acr one million men   (.o" both sides)
"'    ;���**?; "���Har^y Waid    was a passengei
to Chemamus tenday, where lie   will
C~ do,sonic line repairing lor the   Telephone'- Company
#
m
S-rti.
���.pl
^ Mr.' A. Ken, better known as
^Sandy.'Mccally, left atinoon today
foe Nanaimo, on route foi White
Horse, where he intends spending flic
summer. Many oi Mi. Iveri's fiicnds
wete-r- on the platfoimft0 bid hun
good-*ye. ./ i
- Miss L. Jackinan, oi Iieu](aJi, Miaiu-
toba,*^,arrived m Ladysmith yetJler-
d*y-\"r :*Slss Jackunan ha-s accepted
the.position as booUieepei for ;\Ies.
srS-��-?lair *** Ac*wn*�� and coinnieniced,
upon, hei new duties  this  mmmng.
J-J;"^   Mr..Hallida>   will  leave Ladysmith
'fJ^ ' -tomorrow    for    Victoiia,   where    hc-
'-*      wlM ieniit��  *oi i   lew  days.     Fiom
v*   - 'V ictoria ' Mx   llalliday will   pioceod
',   ^to   Alert Bay hy steaaner which  will
%lea>effor that point on th*-*- J-atli. AD.
iiallMiay   will    ict as Indian Agent
at^that point,     having recently    ie-
ceived a telegjram notifying hmi tliat
he 'hail t bean appointed t0 that  jiost
the garden with a   >eiy sote jlccI-.
.Vow, the man being a ibit oi a
bud fanciei kept chicincns, and was
doing Ins best to teat some twenty
small clucks, now "nut a tew days
old. Kne minutes had elapsed since
tho fall oi tlie parrot, when a grual
coimnplion was heard i,n the back
garden.
Hushing to the window the unfoi-
tuiiiaie household?! saw an e\traoi-
dniaiy si��ht, si\ de-ad clucks with
legs turned skyward''lay upon the
ground, while the neck of the seventh was /umly. giipjied ui the beak
of the taciturn patiot, who, slialiins!}
it vigorously to and ho, *.as hissing, "Say uncle you iool, say imcle,
you fool, say uncle, you fool, oi 1 '11
wiin-u, \om ugly neck."
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Ewielleat* weather prevailed l&st evening lor the exeurfJlonists fiom Na-
raimo, and tne large crowd alxiaid
the steamer seemed to be enjoy inj;
theinselves when they reached iieie��
Shortly aftei the steaunei pulled out
of-Ladysmith on'the return tup, the
mo-Oil rose, making*the .evening fa��i��lit
and clear.
PARROT YAJtiSS.
A-t a parrot show held at ilicCry-
^stal , iPalace,      London,   some  ycais
"ago, a Pn^e was ottered foi the bud
who   could     utter elearlj   Un-   most
original sentences.
On,the prize gmbg day the great
balcony"" of the Palace was filled
front, end to end witth the competitors in their cages, all securely covered "with green baize evtingimsheis
The judges started to work valjuaitl-
l;ly- through their arduous task, the
mode of procedure being to whip on
the cafeje cover, wait until the e-vjA-ct-
ed sentence was delivered, and I ben
pass on to tlie next
All day the wu-rk went on unl-il (ho
tired judges were heartily sick of Hiding told to "ring thefcelJ" oi "put
the kettle on" and such like Venalities of learned pairots.
At last when the eiul was nearly
reached, and the hall was u pandemonium ol shrickiag birds, thc leading  judge   pulled   the cover   from      a
BASEBALL,
Nanaimo, ii.   I'.,  June S.���
l'he attia.tion at   the    Ui icket lield
ou    isundu*,      will     be  the     baseball
uialih   between   the     Koi nw ood.s       oi
\ ictoua   and   lhe  ���N'a.naimu   .seiu<n��
This -game i�� e.\pec(Cd 10 be cue
of tlie bosl 1-s.liibil ions oi "'baseball
(fhat bus iiot ii plujed in ili^ >i'v ioi
some lime l'he 1 i>< nI bii*,-> ha\e
beou doin-^ us iiiiah [ii ai i ising as wiis
jiossmlo uniier tlu- iiulav oi able uw-
tliui lOJiiiit ions. iiiuL aie now in !>''t
tor shape than at any time during   the    .season.
The  team  tha-t  will  repiescnl     Xanaimo   will  bo      with   one   inception
tho  same    that   Stmt,   out    Latlvsmith
on  the    3!th   oi   Miiv        Kaimer,      un
old    lime   meml-ei    ol    lhe      >anaim<)
club  will  [jla*.   the thud liau    Cm Jon 1
taking*  caie  o!   sluvi t  stoj)
Tbe   l-'ernwootls  ut   \ictona,   the   op
wen' .slain, and lo k.vp giei'n and
s.nieil then momoi1. ('oiiftvess set
aside .Ma*, :!0 as a National l)e-
coiniion lta.v lot tlu* pin pose of per-
lii*i na 11 tip. iu mi'iiioi'i those wiio
had lost then- ]i\es iu deleiue of
t lieu uountry and flag From this
ns n eomniencemeat, the instom
iiiaduall\ e\tciulc<l until ti>dn>, on
a Decoration Ua.v occasion, almost
'everv y,r.i\o, both known nnd unknown, i;-n'i\cs its slum* oi (loi-fil
tributes.
In oui own counti,\, thc decora
tion ol the graves ol tlie dead lias
not i cat bed thc same point as it
has m the Liutod Slates, but is con
lined to the several of thu Secret
beneficial societies, who once -i jear
sot aside a certain da.v ,on vvhnli
io bring back to memory the lives
ol   then   mcmbcis    who   have    passed
awav   into eternity
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Dan   Patch,       1 .">!)   l-l   and      Oes-
c-us,   li O'J  1-1  tin* (liampion   stallions
in  the trot imp.  yaits lespecti veiy, aie
in  active piepaiation    for the .special
I'xlubilion  eampnitjli    which  they will
make    this  sea*>on      Hoih  horses  are
uotkinj;    miles   below   li..10,   and     to
all     appctiM lies     will   be    m   l-eeord-
b'SakiiiLi   tm in    b\     lhe   lust   of    Rop-
teniboi.     'J'Iu.n Jiave been  eng-nged m
at 11 net ions ioi- (he   Minnesota   State
i-'an  and  i ace meetings at   Allcnlowu
Pa       r^ist  \erii'      on   the  day      Pan
Patch   made   his   exhibition   at      the
Mmni's-otfi  Fan   70,000  people     were
jii*i's.ent,  and at  Allentovvn   over TiO-
|ti00 jji'isons passed  through   tlu* gat
i s    the   d;i\    he   reduced
Iti Brown, Nary, and
Cream Lustre-Very Nobby Garments
S6 lo $10 Per Suit
Iii White Linen, Box
Pleated with fctrap
S5.50 Per Suit
In Snow-flake Linen,
Brown & White, Blue &
White
$5.50 Per Suit
These Garments are'made to
Fit-Good Lookers- -Are
Sel'tag fast
Walters &
Akenhead
half, mile '-record-
Van ieel    by   (he
the wot Ill's
lo -> 01. Accnm-
ihampion   liottin��
KefVp  Minaid's.    Liniment    in
housip:
the
Nanaimo, 13.. C, June S.���
" The Black Diamond baseball team
of this city, a junior a.ggregation
will play their return game with
lhe- Ladysmith juniors on tho Cricket;
field Sunday, immediately, after Uie
arrival of the noon-train. ., ' On l'he
last meeting, of these two teams the
locals won, and they, feel confident of
doing- the same thing- Sunday. It
will  be a game  Worth, seeing. ..
National  League
t5o.sl.on,   'Pittsburg-,   Xp  game.   rain.
Cincinnati  I),  Philadelphia   2.
Brooklyn  3,   S't. T.ouis  7.
POTTED MEATS
Arc ��� Necei*.lt\   this weather  anil are nice and tasty  for Sandwiches-���Wc have
nice assortment ot these foods, Incliuletl are -;���~
HAM& TONGUE, CHICKEN & BAM, CHICHEN
a TONGUE, CHICKEN, HAM & TONGUE, 1UR-
IfTT   &   TONGUE,   110,=
Andrews Bloater Paste
Lint;.- liitiiliii!!
Commcnc'inc, Sunday next, 1
will conduc t a refieshmcnt
stand for the convenience of
jmniccrs and camping parties
on the (iieen Spot opposite
| the hoathouse, and near Shell
Beach. Refreshments-, lee
Cream, Lunches, etc., seived
at reasoflrtl.'Ie  iiiiets
Cam]��eis wishing to secure
plots for the. .summer season,
should  apply here.
!
[.osmg team are a, lasl   hunch  c  1-oHJ^n^,,  The n'uat V>.V'm-''sh"uld'draw
tosset-.,,   having   deleated   the   bune.     ,ugop ^  ^^  ^^  Lh|s  ^^
siii ol Washington on the 2tth ot '
itaj bj ' the scoie oi o to - 'l'o win
from .such a team as the -Fern-
woods would be a great thing- foi
the loial nine, and the*, inn de depended upon to sttain i'Ui; i.floi t
to wm With Jhllei in tlu* box,
tho home...teain feel confident ofholct-
ui^ the- visitois down to a small
score, and the manner : iu which
the bovs nie u-iiiit. i ho willow givei.
them i onfuieni f ol being able to
secure onoug-h hits', of .Blaekbiiriie,
oi        Holiness to    win   then*.      tbe
game. ,
Mfs, T. C, IMinelley,
incur st.
, UNKNOWN FIUENDS.
There are many people who ~ha\e
used Cliuiniiliil.un's Colic, Choleia
and Didiihoea Reaiieily with splendid
results, 'Will who are unlviiovvii be^-
cause they have hcsitatetl about giving z, testimonial of their experience
fov publication. These-people, how-
lever, aie none fthe less fuoiids of
the remedy. They have done much
to mate it a household word hy
their personal recommcnidations to
friends aud ncighbois. J t Ls a -good
medicine 'to have in the home .I'.d
is widely known fot its cure.s >I di-
anhooa and tall lorms of -Ij-jwoI tron-
Lle.- For sale by Ladysmith I'll, i-
inacv.
: W L   CARTER, :
I FIRST   AVENUE I
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Strawberry
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j Pioneer Soft? Works j
j 1st. Avenue, Ladysmith, B. C. j
| Of. f. tali?, Prop.
I     MANUFACTURER OF .
| Carbonafcd Beveragfes,
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i Fruit Syrups
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Tennis  Goods
Larrossa   Sticks
 AND^	
NOTICE.
I, the underslgiie��:i Jane McAIillan,
administi-itrix of John Iluj-jh McMillan, deceased, herehy give notice
that I intend at the next sitt-ing of
the Roard ot License Coimuissioneis
for tho (list)ict of South Nanaimo,
to he holden nt Ladvsmith 011 tlie
15th day of June, 1'IOU, to tnaUc ap-
plicatiqn to that houoiablc hotly fo'
a tiansfei of the hotel licenses to
sell intoxicating litjiiois under thc
piovisions of the St.vLutyes on that
behalf, in the ineuuses Known and
described as the Tunnel Hotel al
Intension, Jvritish Columbia, fiom
the said .lihn llneili McMillan
Ales-ander. .1.  A'lcMillaii.
��� 1 -v'N'IO   '\lo\riLL-v.N,
���\dininistrnlri\- (,f .l<.|.n lhi'_li iMcMil
Ian.
���   Bise. Ball  Outfits    I
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:    VICTORIA, B.C.    j
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to
STOCK5.
STOCKS
��Mas=SEia
Vou can douhle y0"i money hy the
end of thc. year if you act iininedia-
1 ly. This is no dcad-siuc tiling bii|,
i-- practically safe   See E. O   Ihoo'*'*
Victoria Ctesct'iit,  Nanaimo,  at once
Ask for Mmaid's and  lake no other
Keep  Minard's    Liniment    iii
house
the
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i BARGAINS IN WATCHES
1
I   Wc have marked   iu Plain Figures the Prices of our���
I Waitham, Elgin and other American Watches
/t a Great Reduction-���Call and sec iheni
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B. FORCiMHER
Watchmaker, Jeweller, Optician
FIRST AVENUE LADYSHITH
rafTrtrrgw^^aB'";'i:g*r��'>^^
We have 011 hand n fresh supply of���  ���
c   FOR SALE ,
Eggs from Pure Bred Stock
All- Birds Trap Nested
No Inferior Layers Kept
Baired,_JBufi and White Rocks
White Wyandottes, White and Brown
Leghorns.
$1 Per Setting
$6 Per Hundred
E. STEWART,
Box 2G8 Ladysmith, B.C.
We have made arrangements with Mr.
Berrow of Chemamus to handle his supply of Strawberries
n.
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ily 5liipmcnis will  be  made
Orders taken now for
PRES.E^VINQ STRAWBERRIES
S1M( NLi;iSER&CO LtA
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I Notice
, - A. Nuwcof Chemalnuilwii oponej tlu vie Urn ��rk
lately run by W. Ward, on R<,birt�� Slioit  w all a
full tin* of First Cuts MckU
fork and Sausage a Specialty ��� A [rial Solicited
^    ll
1 A. HOWE Phone 2-0 I
g .        MEAT  MARKET 3
MT-Tj
Sporting Goods
Just arrived----tbe best line.,-'of���' "    -
Tennis Goods, Baseballs,:
,     Bats, Qloves,  Etc.
LADYSMITH HARDWARE COMPANY LlfUTED
i
I liave just  received a shipment ol
Hills' ..High Grade
I MiLISlI TO6ACC0.S
and
C!G4Rf 7 fFS
"drug store
All 10c. Tin
BLAIR   Sc  A
Veal, Pork, Beef
Bacon, Ham Sausage
PANNELL and PLASKETT
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Handsome Designs
Fine Colorings
Prices Lowest
For Uie Month of .June, and
until further notice, we will
(rim all Wall Paper sold by
us Free  of Charge.
Gal! and See our Window
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H.  KAY'S
WALL PAPER DEPOT
THE FENCING GIRL   |
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33 White Swan Soap Wrappers
Send us 35 WHITE SWAN WRAPPERS
and we will mail you a Beautiful Picture of
THE FENCING  GIRL-   A ntmbcr of others
to choose irom
He British Colambia Soap Works. Victoria B. (.
P.S.���VV�� will nvail yo" free ine  of
'our Premium Lists on application.
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W. Q^ Fraser
Merchant Tailor
FIRST  A VENUE.
Suits    Made to   Order to Fit and to your
Satisfaction. Call and see Stock
IMPORTED HACKNEY STALLIOH^
'BNOIJIIANCE"
(8132 H. S. B.)
"At Johnson's Livery Sta.b,�� ��v��ry
second Tuesday-,', eoniniencing Juiit*
5th, 190C.
TERMS~$15 TO INSURE
Ask for Minard's and take no other
���  Granite and Marble Works ���
Oranite aiul Marble Monuments, Tablets, etc., at the
lowest prices consistent
with first class stock aud
worlcDianshiji. Write for
catalogue.
A.   STEWART,
14-8 Yates St. Victor.ia R.C
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NOTICE.
Sunlight Soap U better than other ��o��pi, but I
Ishtat whenujeJlnthe5unli2ht��ay. I    Mrs.  A.  L.     llaslcins,  will Sell    Ice
Buy sunlight Soap ��nd follow Direction.      |'*"rpam from 6 to 8 every    evening
Victoria Road, about oue mile out.
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