{"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0178358":{"https:\/\/open.library.ubc.ca\/terms#identifierAIP":[{"value":"58e3cc0b-9179-4405-8569-7f334e659002","type":"literal","lang":"en"}],"http:\/\/www.europeana.eu\/schemas\/edm\/dataProvider":[{"value":"CONTENTdm","type":"literal","lang":"en"}],"http:\/\/purl.org\/dc\/terms\/isPartOf":[{"value":"BC Historical Newspapers","type":"literal","lang":"en"}],"http:\/\/purl.org\/dc\/terms\/issued":[{"value":"2017-06-02","type":"literal","lang":"en"},{"value":"1906-07-16","type":"literal","lang":"en"}],"http:\/\/purl.org\/dc\/terms\/description":[{"value":"The Ladysmith Daily Ledger was published in Ladysmith, in the Cowichan Valley region of Vancouver Island, and ran from July 1903 to December 1906. Ladysmith developed as a residential area for the employees of a large coal mine, and, in 1904, it had a population of approximately 4000. 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Y>X  Daily  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd*  i.f,            ,r                                 .   '  \"yl  \/  <  r^-i\/i-f ~'.r>i  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd J\\jt    ... \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  ;\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  ,  \/  \\>-t  PR;ICE~ FIVE CENTS  3BE  ATUOPSY SHOWS  MITCHELL WAS SANE  Murdered Man's Sister Says She  Does Not Regret  the Crime  LAUNCHING PABrY  mm escape  SEBiQUS INJi!  Sfallle, ,!i.h 111.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'Ihat Gen.  cliell was as saie as an} ord'in.iiy  individual when he lulled \",Joshua''  Ciefchl is the opinion of thc physicians-- who Ii.-rfonned the pest inoi-  tem examination. The brain was sub  ji-oted lo an exceptionally close scrutiny and was fouii\/d ahsolululy normal. 'I his fact was brought out by  the doclois after the biain bad been  lenioved and subjected to a caicful  examination. Every convolution was  polled, In | lace of dc-iir iwng anything ahnoimaJ \"the organ appeared  lo have hceu well developed ami to  have bcP'iged to a man ol more than  average inttlligcnce.-  AI though the jury which sat \"upai  the case lelmiud a vetdict a't^'itl-ing  Mitchell of responsibility for the  slav img of Cncfeld on the ground ol  insanity, th.-ie was nothing m the  hi.u'ii of tho man to indicate thai he  w'.\"l> nol in his rij-'pl\" senses when \\\\>,  hrul the shot winch ended the lile  of the Holy  Roller.  In format ion chaigmg Esther Mitchell mid Mrs. Maud Ciefeld with  first jomoc murder, was filed byi\"o-  seculing AKonmy Mackintosh this  looiniii'-;. X'eithei of the women can  he tried hefni'e September Unless  they dt'inand a separate- dial they  will be I ried together.  Mr. A'ae'unlosli has gone to .woik  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd(Vi the c.iM.' at onco and is collecting  evidence,.   'I he physicians who are.   to  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd_. \"\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd *\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd>\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd' \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd   -j. i_  Mil,, \"-ion   heiuio  Lhe tuaL  lakes  place,    in  [ (he  opinion    ol  Air.  Mackintosh   uoih  lm  tho women aie sane.  (    Esilicr Jlucliell w.i+s actuated b>    a  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdeeluig   ol   personal  levcnge,   as    well  as  a   ilL-iiru to avoiigo  Uie  ileal. 1     01  **johlniit, '     wiicn  she  niiuriicied    hji  hioiner,     acuouj.uj,     to     siu,leinciu.s  inado  by \"the.    \\, uman     lo  detccu.es  who  were lal-iug nei   lo  the  -county  jail,     nhij   bold  ihe oihcci.s she     nad  uiiloU. her  bio the l    i^e-ctuise   ho     iwid  ivdlod an     mncccnl  man.     In coiiu^o  and sharp v. oiua she .it.iLi-.il  Uial her  biolhei    had     .ulightui    her hie    by  spreading      bioadcasi    tlu -Aaieiiiait.  uial   Crc-iold  Had  ruined hei,   was   .a  lie.     Then to lop  ciie niaiU-i.*, ho had  .ilai'n  an mnoceiii man,  who  was    lj  iia\\e none gieat goo\/d m  the woild.\"  'i u   the police ouiceis,  hardened   as  they   aie   to  cnine. .Lnd  use I   ioc1i.il-  acu-r.i   ol  all  kinds,   Lslhoi   Mitchell  is ,i  pu\/jAc.     Uoi   abs \/hue;  iac.r     of  an.,   feeling,  save   thai oi elaiion   at  tli.-    accomplishment ol  her  puiposc,  and her oold-hlooded  way of i elating  Uie details ot tho murder, ale marks  oi character never seen  in the ordinal}' criminal.       Her cool and    calm  manner    aud    rational  conversation,  havu divided the opinion of the   pub- J  lie lorce.    Some bche\\ e her sane and  some alhrm that she is crazy.   That,  she is completely under the influence  of Airs.  Maud Crefeld, widow of   the  dead holy roller, is> also conceded by  -\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd$-.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd>   \\ews c(>u,c8 lroin Crofton that ou  \\\\ ilnesday evening last an accident  lo  a     boatiiu  SLEEP ill Wb  fO ESCAPE  BAD FLOOD  mm of [x- , ,  &MINATIOMS fDfi  HI6H1 SCHOOL ENfBANCE  ,Jl-;    1  ^  -%4-^-  i rinidad, Col.,  July ,1(5. \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd A   nun-(  drod people who li\\e in Rh* |lcs Caii-  Following    is     a list   of names   of  tl'iiK\"   who .successiully  paiss<<l  the re-  paity,   which  m,ight ' non,  lilteen  miles  noitb  oi  this c-uy, ! cent lu^li school examinatioiw at La-  ,very serious, occuired. '  ha\\e proved  A party consisting ti i> gcntleunen,  and two ladies, loft Crofton, according to our information, for the i-ul-  pose of attending tiie production of  the \"Pirates of Pen\/.anoe,\" at Salt  S; ung Island, by thc Nanaimo .Juve  are  sleeping  in  a  drenching  lam    on   ,\\\\ -nimh and Nsiiuinio:  ll.u hills  to eical e n  terrible     Hood Ladysmith   Centre.  Ui .t is  ra!>niig in  Ihat cannon. ,    Toi.il    iiini'll^'i'     of oandiiLaies,  11 ;  due man, whose: name is not known  was drowned at lierwin.  Se en houses and the general store  of  the mining ctnp of Tabasco    h.i\\e  ni'ei.     The party made the   joinne\\   lic:n  washed away.  ...ir Stifelj   iu a gasoline launch, am! I    The  watei   cama    down in    Arroya  all    went    well  until  the coinmi-iK e    t night     about  ment  of the  return  trip.  When a out   n .mv cattle and  hoi'.c-s with it.    All  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd   , i  IHtl  vards irom shoie the  launch  ie  pa-s*eil,  7.  I-Jxttiiiion\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdNumber of canJidatcs 7>;  piiS'cd '1. .lauiet Oalloway, 570- Ruth  Al    Cordon, ofiC.  Ladj.smith\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdXumlier  of    candidaLs,  7,   j'asscid .\">.   Alarararet F.   Glen 708;  G o'clock, canving   liJambe Bryden, filO, Sarah M. Duns-  m-iir, ,18!),    .\\,gims    11, Crossan, 583,  I a bv llulchinson, 550.  Nanaimo Centre.  WILL COMPUTE  WORK ON THE  SPOSTS HMO  cand'i-  ol  Hi.  Cidjr  (South) \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Nlumber  of  dales,. 2; passed 0.  N*r.iuinio\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdXumlier A candiiUites, 22  ras-rd  lfi.        Percy    (hadwick, i7-t.'*! ;  biidgt\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd across      the  streams,   incliid-  li.sect    to    go,     and the cng.ineei    iu   in,*; the Coloiado A: S' 'iilhern   biidge  cliargie, while looking for ,tihs tu^iiiljle, 'a!   T\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdi:>aSJo, were cairied out by   the  set his   hinlein down  in the   bottom ' t!oorl,  and  ihe southbound  lia.in,  due  ol the   b'tui.     Instantly there was an   h re at 7:30     p.m.-, is-held  ..ai    the  explosion,    and   (hef ore I the. occupants   n.irth ban1' oi   the cannon,  knew    what, had occurred, the    boaT '     \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffde north oi'nd   tram on the   Co'o-  v, <.s a-mas\/ of    fames.     A    leakage   i. do 6c. Southern   is held six     mile-,  had occuried in the pi|ne lcgding; fiom   I elow    heie,  owing to  the     washing   Kiank t'art wiight, 658; Catharine M  tho   tank   in   the  lorward  end  of  tlu-'-i'-vay of the     track    and Ihe passLii-   .\\IcMillan,  fill;   Vaughan McP.     Gal-  launch,   and   the gasoline had  lgniied ! \"..I'r.s cannot bctransportK-d acioss the   bruith, I'lC; Aithur G.  Holland, 6I\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd, '  Ir.'iii  the  llame of the lantern Mi.er bridge.* Mnlda M. Mo>i, f>0'-J, Aninie R. Gillies '  l'ortunately the party weie neai J 'I'he fo*j:l in this city did consider- .**,(. || Edith AL Catbick, 391; Allan H.  shore, and although coiisidera\/lile dif , >'.jle damaige, and toniiight at G o'clock\" ILiw thornthwaitc, 591; E\\a Vawdei,  liculty was experienced, tliey all ha*-- *l number of the buildings along tho *,-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd,!.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd; Jennie Osier, 5!)2; Re;ginald \\\\.  in\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd jumptd into the water at lie '\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd* weie flooded^ The street car Bryant, 588, Sada St.C.^Caldwell,  i.i&i alarm, they reached shore iu -'\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdnice was put ou1 of <oiruiiwssion -5-80; Mary Pui-ler, 57fi; Adelaide R. '  al'Jy..   The lire eventually burned it    !'.''   t!'e  flooding\" o-f  the  power  house. 'vicKinncn, jfifl; Oswald Wardell,  553. |    N'esuvtus\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdXtimher of candidates, 2, I  'Ihe committee in charge of the  s,\/orts grounds annoiuice tlwu inH-n-  liOfi of ooxu-aK'nciiig work on,, lbe  !\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd rounds agaj.'n on the first of Au ,-  usi. About \"f'-iOO will he expend' ,1  o'i the. giounds themselves, and 1!\"  ivmainiler of the funds on hand w i I  i e s-tni on the election of the k'*: *,  etc.  .dr. T.* Hazel, of N.inamio. will  1 :U' charge of thc work, beiiy, e.:,-.  i loynd by the committee i-\\ Uiedi,,  .'id ir.ni from this city will |e Inc. I  io do the wort-. Probaibly si\\ oi  .-.c.cn men will )e fJigagcd, and ik.-  I'o'tal numbor of candidates 2G*%ra<s.ei   u*)r!' pushed along as  rapidly as p'- -  lihle.  The committee think thai with tbv  i n.ls on hand', and hy following (, i  Ihe above plan, they can put \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Kin  ,'iounds in fairly gojd conditicn  iei' next year, when, if n-'ccs-sarj  ir.-dis fan be made.  i .1  l -  SERIOUS FIRE  IN ROSSLAND  -*..'\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd>\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  sell  out,    without, doing much   dan.- '  age,  and   (lie parly  were enabled    to  ictiiin honie next  nioin li\".  \\  examine the uo'iien state thai, it will (tho police, and they also belieAe  la'-.e two or llnee weeks l.cfoie they ithnl (lie leadings of the dead \"pro-  irake th.-ir\" report.- \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd jphet ' -ha\\c as~st*roiig a   hold  on   the  II the i liysiciaiis repoi t tint lhe -e,irl today as dining his lifetime,  women nt* p-needy same, the case j The lepoit that holv lolleis were  will he Mj,oioiisly pioscfulcd, and j|.is.sembling in Soa'tlb* has caused ac-  Ibe altoiney .believes a i ou\\ ictioii ' l.ivity m the polue depaitmcnt.  will he s.cuiid If, on Hie othei Chiei Wapaonsieiu stales that helms  hand Ihe medical men stale the wo- 'bad enough of ilus scot and that no  men aie insane they will pioh-^jly *,c moie of llie-m will be tolerated in  tinned   over  t()    mi   insanitv   eommis-   .Seattle.  QUARREL ENDS  \\^ITH KNIFE  FH1NRS. H1L BERT  WILL   WIN   \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd-{>-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.   'ihe coining hoxing match between  \\>. lfil(ix.'i*t and, \\\\'. '.layers, on Satm-  ib'iy evening next, is evciting conswl-  uable comnient, and the gtncial op-  iiiion seems to be-that it will be the  it!) Oil  i\\n  i  -\"*\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd if* 155 ca  J^-iwJ li  M  PIOLY  k^-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  Vaiicouv-'er, .fitly 1 (i.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdMr. lAlaic-'olm  *R. J. Rett! is .in town for a h'olid.iy  after .two years spent in Atlin.' Uu  is acconipaiiiod .by his brother and  will return in about a month's uie  The' town is fast'\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.becoming :l -rie'j.'o-  polis in a-.'.'siniiU way ainl the ia\" d  idei'clopm.ent of CcJirad City wi.l o  help that-large section of 'l.li-3.Ntrlii-  ern country. VVthik*.'the big dreil.'.i.ig  oiierntio.iK    uii.il.ert.iken.     l-hLs'   s^a'Oii  t ?*'  U  Mi? ?*<  Ga't,   Ont.~John  .J.  Groves,  plumber ai*l   gas-htter,  favorably     liiown  al.o.il .town, -rot into an alien aliou '1,,'st eon tested match. e\\er pullcul oh  with Win. West, bolster of the'Ro> al \"' this iity. Everybody knows th.u  hotel, and' the two retired to lhe '\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdoih men are out for the money, an,  real to have it out. In an eiicoun- iho b\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd--t puncner will will, \"llouncei\"  te-r, Groies drew a clasp-knile and Inovvn,- who is co..jsideiod an aiil,lu.n-  slabled his ankigonist eiglit tiuies, 'i'.v on matteii, of llns l,md, is of tho  one of the cuts coming near lo the opinion that llilbert will co,ino out  heart, ti roves was seized by onlook- >vi'<h th* long end ol llu pmse, as  e.is, but biote away, and is still at be thinks the lat'ler will be m boi-  lihcily. The result of the wounds ! ter condition than m>eis., aihl tou-  tannot be determined for some time, |se.-iu-nlly will st.ij longer. \"llow-  hut it is understood West's comdi- evci,' he conelcdod, \"you can't al-  iion  is critical. I wa> s  tell.     V\\u hc.u   that  this   fel  I'ii* sed 0.  DOGS AS TROUBLE MAKERS.  I0w  Bavers has been in   the rim  have not been nlt-ogeLiher successful,  thi.s is* by liu means owing to lack or  richness in, the ground, hut raulieL\" to  need of 1'ui-Mi.i.i: uinl nvorc exteiwlod ac-  (quaint-ances with its n:i,i,i!,ii-eiucnt.i.  Thy big Spruce Creek dredge, opi-r.it-  cd by the li. C. Dredging' t'ompiiny,  Jins boon laid olT work for a time,  owing to the nature, of the gro-ari,  which is loo coarse, for the machinery in its prnse-nt stale to hairlle.  However, the Company has learned  by experience and will make the necessary .,11 dial Mi is .and im.proveiu.jiiis  in order to meet \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdd'e.nwuids. That Ibw  dredge is ca| able of good work i.s  Shawn ,))}' -the fact that ii worked  Gf),0GO yards in  3,r*  days.   \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'  The coal deposits on the Tonya river promise well, according to Mr,'  Reid. TJiu best lie between '.Telegraph, creek and Atlin, where- se.n.ms  3-1 and 2(1 feet have been uncovered.  These are- being worked by the. Atlin  Tooya Coal Syndicate, in which' local capi-t'al is interested. The <o-il  is high-grade iinitumiii'.\\iis and there  is ami-le water ami limber in lhe  near vicinity.  The entry nf the' (li g..\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdeiilu--ims into  the northern field bids fair- to give  its pro ;*|>c iity renewed impetus.,  Tlieii' big steam shove.] is iVo:iii,g jroj-.tl  work, while the Sociele Minieru on  Boulder Creek, the Hams-haws cn Mc-  Kee and J.   II. Rufl'nejjon pine all re-   %^>-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd   The S.S. Thcinis callwl \"in at this  port on .Saturday ovening on her  vvtiy down fivfin- lhe uortli. She look  on bunker coal, and lii.Ki tons cargo  before  leaving.  S.S. Venture.called ' at Ladysmith  yesterday, \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd from the north. The .Von-;  turo is, a\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd is- the case with all northern freighters, kept busy, and has  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdbeen obliged to refuse freight in more  than one instance, she already having as much as. she can attend  to.  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdThe 'big ship Elleric,. 1ms liiiishod  her cargo of sacked coal, and is now  JyiiuT'iijt Uie big wharf taking on  fuel..' .She- probably .will not leave  port' before Thursday next, as she  is awaiting the arrival of her engineers, who are on route from Scotland, and -are expected tihis .week.  The Tcllus will coniiiicnce taking  on sacked''coal as soon an it, can bo  sacked, and   will  take a cargo .north.  Tlic tug Vulcan and scow were in  yesterday .for  a  cargo of coal.  LINiNE'I'y .I'M AFRICA.  Or. Arthur \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd). I laves, in his \"The  .Source of the1 Blue Nile,\" tells how  the linnets came lo drink out ot the  Alh-.ua river: \"They came with. ,Lu  undulating rush, and, small ;ls 'hey'  ure, the rushing of the wind as they.  iK-at. the air makes a. noise like  thunder, arid their numbers ila'.\"k\\*.n  (\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdlie- s!>y. \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd The weight of flic thr I'lgs  of tihem .which, alight at a time '\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.uHs  the ends of '.the overhanging \\,v.\\ \"-hi:.  nnd  twigs to   tlic level of   the     .I'u-.  port good  times among the  big   'concerns.  The other day a careless ininor at  Discovery exploded a toil of powder  mi the Pint* Creek Power Company's  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdround. Mercifully no one was kill-  id but every window in the place  v. as broken and the shock was distinctly felt at Atlin, five niilapiaWay.  I had been staying for three or four  days with a squatter in (lie. foothills  of the Ciimilerland mountains when  he had. to go to the village, Smiles  a-way, and 1'decided to accompany  hini. As vv.;-2 drew near the town ho  tur.iied to  m-'* and said:  \"Things  may  be all right here today or they v may be a  leetle risky. \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'  \"How  do you mean?\" 1  asked.  \"Waal.      if    Jim I-Iarmer and   Joe  Styles are in town  with their dawgs's  you  vVant   t-ivjie ready  to\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd s'nip,   with  jm \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd al a   iniiinit's    ncit.ic-v.      If   they  bain'I  here,  wo can loaf aiound 'and  have a good  time.\"        ,  \"Are the nirn cuamies?\"  \"Not exactly,  but each one of   'e.in  telir-ves has dawg  ih\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  bc\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdl-'..    If them  dawgvs  gits  togeWier  there  is     shore  to be eonsc'-j.ticnces.\"'  \"A row you mean?\"  \"Sorter'of a .row, soi.ny.     Thar'li  be about  four men killed and   six oi  i-even   wounded,   and even  then    Ihey  may  not   settle  the question   as     to  which is   the best dawg.     Keep your  cyi.s on   uie, aiid  when' I   wink at yoii  foller    me     out     of      town   on    the  jump.\"  W'e went io a grocery store and a  shoe store and had lo go around to  the post-oHice when we ran into a  (.r.ivvd. It Was composed of two  df>gs- and about lifty men, and after  one lc;o!i the old man winked at me  and slai'tcd.' I followed,\" and wheii  he. hulled lial' a mile a way he was  asked  what was   the matter.  \".lim  ITarmcr and   Joe Styles  their dawgs,\"   -he  replied, and  I hen   the  shouting  and   shooting  snarling beg-an.  We pusheri.   on hoineward and  hceu   at    his     place for two hours,  when  a  man came ridino- along  from  (own.  \"Hey,     Tom,      which    is the best  dawg'.\" called.my host.  \"Nobody   kin tell  yet,  was the reply.     \"Tbar's  been    \"two  men     shot  dead,   five     wounded   and   one     house,   sir  burned   down,  and   them  darned   curs   iLy -    \"  ;iti\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd si ill  slaiMlin'   olT and  lookin'    at   tinned  each other and 'fraid to fight.\"\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdChi-. the  mi  and  just  a ml  had  i0w uu.vcis nas nccii in i ne ring hc-  loie, and he nuight lool us a lut  Judging Irom their litile pielnniiiai)  here a' while ago, oowevcr, lain ol  Uie opinion that llilbert vvi 11 land  the winning punch.\"  WHAT THE CLARION  PREDICTS.  The following is taken from a recent issue of the Western. Clarion:  The Nanaimo Herald in its issue of  Tuesday says: . \"T.he Liberals and  Conservatives, of Lady smith are calling- a -joint meeting to'arrange, it is  said, for an in.lcpeiiident candidale  io coutest the Newcastle distrie*  with Parker Williams, if, a,s is expect  id, he will be the Socialist candidate'at. the-next election.\"  .lust ns the Socialists ha-ve always  coiitrndrd the old parlies would do  when it comes for a show'-.d.wvn. And  also the very thing the Socialist-  want to see done. '(lie next- campaign in Newcastle will be capitalism vs. Socialism\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdonly one issue.  That Com. Williams and his revolutionary sidekickcrs will ha-vii- to fight  lo win, no well-informed observei  .\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.ill deny. A thorough-knowledge of  ihe ladies of capital's bosses, poli-  lici\/ins, hangers-oil, submerged lenlli,  and scalawags, is sufficient Ui a.wnt-  .-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdII lhe Socialist to what lie i.s up-  against. But the rogeiiei\\alin.g in-  iliience and efforts 0f a revolutionary  ..roletarian will prove eou.il .,.  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd oeasion. And despite the damiiabb'  tactics now lining practiced upon the  coal m\/iners in Czar Dunsniuir's do-,  main, .\"the Socialist parly will  iimph!  NOT FOR CHR1STEN1NC.  He was a  country     vicar,  and  had  For     some    time   been displeased  with the quality of the milk   served  hi in by local tradesmen.    Although a  mild  mannered  man,    who   hated   to  complain,  at   least   be  doteriiiined  Jo  remonstrate     with     his niilkiiv*.  I supplying such stiff.    \"I've boon wait-  jing    io see you,in     reference to    the  JenKin,\" he began mildly.   \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdYes  answered   the  traidesman  unoas-  'I  only  wanted   to  say,\"     cini-  DREYFUS'  ACQUITTAL  I'm is.   .Inly     I I \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdA'   ii   (ill ing    op-  I'l'.ir     in   :b.'   in f;uil i al'   <>i     Ali'icd  I in \\ I u.s,     M.     I'biil.p    Inniemi-Vai-illu  4.i*e   lhe   A-v-m inted   Pirss  a   reniurk-  ali!..    '.I(ir,v     oi   bow   lie Jii^i   disjov \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd!  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdil   i-0-.iliv-e   jii onl'   ot   Drev in.-.'   innoii-  iii \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.   and   the   (\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdmil   ol   Major    Count  I'lsfieilia\/y,   a   tloiy   hei-loi'oro   known  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd o   only  low  iiiiiiiiulcs   incliuling  JJrey  ois.  vv ho  said  inn my  a  loeenl    dmiiei  iiciu   ili.iL   v. Inli-    I In-    o-.laijiishnieni  o)   ins   innocence    was  al U tbuled    io  in.iiiv        eau~.es,      M.    l>uue.iu-\\'ai\"illa's  ^luiilLt-    deU'tliuu    oi    Llio     eounici ion  ,,\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd>ulci-uiiu,  oi   ihe main    do^um. nt on  b  Llio in o-i-cuLion  ieli<-'il   was, I lie  Iho   Li luiuqih  d  ol  jus;  ,\\h  . o.li    cailau  Hue. ,       \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdVes,\" said lUuieau-\\'ai*iila, *'a  docnlnent among' my old i-ecords was  the basis of the .'whole Dreyfus agitation, and was iii.sti-iiinenlal in iho  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdlli'iul acquit al.    I'coyius and   L entered  the'. Politechiiieal   school   togeiher    in  i  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  .1878.      I   i oca 11   bis  very  i.*liai-actei*iSt  ie, ..Jewish look,* which was.-.rather un-  iiosSessiiig, but ho was a yood fellow, and n eonipaii'ui.uble si tuleht.  lm- .ways *iarle(l on our gradual .ion,  .ie going in Ui llu.' army anil I hi ei :n  ing a giivt'i nnieiit cng-iiiei-i\". We set-  dom 'came logetber alter ili.it. iiiil  nine eliaiii-.iiiii to meet., him 'on ' the  avenue MonUiigue vvi; v-halted aboni  a jro.ie.-l vvliieb I was diive- .ii-; .i  ihe rk-veloiuueiil oi t hi?1- f-'i-c-iv.-'n Coi.^q  '.'..aier Uivyi'iis wrote '.> u \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd ask g  i'or iul'oniialion about- lh>* p.rojeel  .in- lhe purposi'' of writing a g.'ologi-  .al study upon' the \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Fiviu-h possessions in AfrUa. I'hrough an OversighL  die      letter       reiiiaiii'-'d       unanswered  I'.AI'TIST   CONFI^Ul'A'CI.'.   CU'iSKS.  New      Wi-.slmiii.-uer.   .Tul.v   11.--  The  itaplisl     e.oiil'iu-i nee    concliuli.-d   its   ses  lusl    ov. niiig   with   a     crowded  tri  ne  n Hi-:,  cajio News.  the    good  man.   \"that T     use  k  for  dietary   purposes  exclu  sively and\" not for christening.\"  -VUMIK  me.-: ing-. wbieli was aililre-jsed by the  I'l-esideiii of lhe. Nova Scolia \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdin-  ferenee. I'll-. k'i.-rsteiul of McMaster  I'liivers-iiy and oiher promin; in visit nrs. AI lhe cloning meeting's the-  Sumiuni-land college scheme, was fully adopted, and iho P'OT conven-  I ion will l.e held in lbe eotlogv  bniliiiiig's, which will be completed  by Hurt time-. A Itugg.-ll 0i\" Victor  in was selivle,! as . onv. ni ion pre-n-  cber.  The provini-ial uuivei-Kii v prupos-  al was not ondorsed by lbe cmivoii-  I ion altbongb sympalby wilh its objects was expressed. 'The chief feature of lbe whole convention was (be  adoption of a r.-s..lul ion approving  the projei'l of n Dominion coin en-  lion exercising- general supervision  over the whole Dnptisl wovk of the  iiniuiiiioii, provincial conventions,  however,    to   inn into in   their   individ-  Uossland, H. C, .July ll\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdliosslaau  (\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd d  a  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.\"10 Ouo  blai-e todai \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd   -'Hie  li ,:  st.uted    at  'L-2.0L \"o'clock   in \"the    J'.  v.'   Harrison  block, a  three storj   sit-  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd I lure  building   on  Lhe soul h side, oi  ''.ilumbni   avenue,   between   Wnshing-  tr.ii and Spokane streets.  It, began in  a   room   used     as   a   kitchen   by    thc  family    of Hen   Lew i.s.   An  alarm  win  quickly   sent   in   and   Lhe   depaitnien,.  hurried    to   the   scene,   but.   thc    Jnc  spread, with  great,   rapidity  and soon  . onuuuiucated   with   the   Windsor  hotel on the east, and the building occupied  by   JR.   Morrow,   druggist,   on  tho  west.      After   lighting%Tlio   (lame,  for  about   an  Jiour  they   were  e.xlinj.,  ui-hed.    The  llarrbson   block  and   lb.*  JUarrow   building   b. ing   reduced     to  ruins  and   th.;     W incisor   bout    1.01.1-  pl.'lely gutted.    H   was thought   that  the      fire  wa-,     completely  but     lei  sparks    Irom       lhe    burning   buildin,  -set   the dn,   gra.ss on  fire around Him  ter  Hros.'   waivbouse   in   iho  centre 01  the  block      vvusl   ol   Spokane    street,  an 1  an  pvplosion   of  a small   quanii  l.v   oi gun  powder  drew    attention  lo  lbe    fact,  that   tho   warehouse  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd was  a  bla-'e.    As  the   first  fire  was  out  lhe  firemen       and        volunteers      turned  I heir ,entire   attention   at. 1    o'clock  '.o lhe now conflagration.    Tn half an--\"  hour  they had   it  under  control,  but  no!   until    it    had    burned   the  stock  of goods   in iho warehouse, valued aa  Si 2,000    and most:  of  the  warehouse,  .and-gutted 'the'-' 'residence   adjoining  lhe  warehouse  on   the  cast    occupied  :>y   .losiah   Stanaway and family.  The  losses   were:    Hunter'  Brothers^  wiii'ohouse     and   goods   \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd12,000,    iu-  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdiiiri'inco $3.0(.\"<i\"\\:. F\\  C. Harrison, throe  story   block.   S4,000,   insurance   '53,-  oi'ii'i;   Ben   Lewis,   riii-inlure   in'   llnrri-  -011  block  valued    nt.  .\"Si***.!\"),   ikj   ins'ur--'  auce; Dr.   Ste'\\<*nson.   one story  building,   Sl,r.0(l,   iii.-.uraiue   ST-DO;   T.  Mo.-   -  row     who   occupied      the    Stovcnson  1'iiii ding-   wilh a drug sloro. loss .$.\").\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  tn'ii'.   insurance    82.000,-  Windsor  flo-  lel.   owned   by   A.   J.   McMillan,    loss  on   buildings,   ^n.OfiO,'   insurance J>2;-  S0<>;   X.   A.   lbirretl. -    loss   on   furni-  lui-i.'   and   fixture   in   Windsor     Mold,  i'..\">.''ino.   insiirnnce fi^.r>Ou:  \\.   W.  Xew  Ion.   loss   cm   two   story   building,   occupied   b.v   F.mpcy   Bros.   Sl,\".0;     P.m-  I ey   Bros.,   damage   10   si ock   b.v   wn-  tcr and  sinok...  S\"J.:*>('Hi:  .1. \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Stanaway  loss   of  household   goods.   SI .inHi,   jn-  siiranco   \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd200;  Robert '.Pox.  residonfe  occupied    by  .Tosinh .St ana way.  S-.'100  insured:   Horace   Cherring-ton,      fruit  nnd cigar de-alcr. l.i\";s S250, fully cov.  orerl  by insurance. r--..   o '  A WON DER FUL MEMORY'.  unli-ly and local  control.  H..rtensius, the groat Roman law-  ver and orator, ha-d a memory of extraordinary scope and tenacity. After composin,-.-; a speech or oration  'ne could repeal it word for word ex-  r.ctly as he had prepared it. On 0110  <i.?cas''0in he wont to an auction,  v here the business was carried on  ri'ring an entire day, and at even-  in--, for a wager, he wrote down n  list' of the , articles, that had been  sold and the prices, -tctscthcr with  the names of the purchasers, in lhe  ovrler in which the purchases had  teen made. THE L4DTSMITH DMLTLEDGEK  III! DAILY LEDGER  PubliBhed   every   day   except Sunday  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdBY\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  'HIE DAILY LEDGER COMPANY.  OFFICE AT LADYSMITH.  SUBSCRIPTION.  One  Vear (In advance)      $5.00  One Month ......... .-. ......   .50 cents  I G2&.12SB&Z  <m niMW-aiwifirii-MT'iri'u- h 'T \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd ii a^t^m^^itsthi^sxfSiiiitR  MONDAY  July ie,-'iiioij  WOX'T  IIAV1-:  IT.  ,M\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdm-0\\v, July V2.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdPriiiiL,'. Uof  and V'okonskj, arc here trying Iq l'ei  -iiii-idu the Zenisio congress, which is  i-onsidoring the famine .sit nation lo  participate in the gov eminent .i-hel  ,\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd uric, \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd but tho majority ol' the nieiii-  b.u-s are opposed to us-mming :ui\\  lesjionsibilit^v sci long a^ lhe liur-  (\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.'nicriu-y c-oni rols    the jvliel   work  The ro.vul mail .sleam^bip '\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd*iu-  prcss oi India reached Vuiieoiui-i on  Tiiesdui aliei'noon Irom I loan Kong  and Yokohatun. The white liner left  the la tier port .I tine lit' and leeched Vancouver after a plei'saiil t: ip  across the Purine. She had '2,.\"i(i0  Ions oi mixed freight, such ar, hemp  skins, lea, furs, mailing and oihcr  OrienLal cargo. Her pubscngel list  contained 120 first cabin passengers, 13 intermediates and 370 in  the steerage.   o ,  TWFA'TY-FOUK     DAYS  L'OOIJ.  .\"WITHOUT  In the year 19(71 the well-digger  Simon of lionneva.1, near Charti-es.,  was entombed by falling sand and  remained so for five days, having nothing to eat or drink. In 1 SOT some  miners in Wales were rescued from an  entirely Hooded mines\/after 10 days  still alive. The waicr had already  risen to their chins. There arc, how  ever, still more remarkable eases.  The London Philosophical Transactions.I old of a man who had stayed m a cellar covered bj the debris  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdof the building, luonly-four days  without   eating   or   drinking Italy  too, presents an instance; il is reported by Somino, the physician of  (he King of Saidmia- In Piedmont  three vvo.uii.-n had been overtaken b.v  an avalanche and had been living,  when they were ro.--.cued on \"Murch  19, 1777, under the debris of a stable for thirt.v-seven days \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd llai per's  Weekly.  BRAVEST  DJiia)  OF  Tub*   VFAK  The U#yal VJuiriauo Society at its  annual meeting awarded the Stanhope gold medal lor the most daring- rescue of the >eyr to .1. Stockton,  a   baker's  carter,   cn. Wan ing ton.  The heroic action for which this  honor has been conferred look place  when a workman, while engaged in  cleaning a sewer, was overcome by  foul gas and became unconscious.  Two fellow workmen who went . to  his  help were also  struck  down.  Stockton volunteered to try to save)  t'hein but on going down the manhole was at first driven back by the  deadly gas. A second attempt was  more successful, and he brought up  one man alive. A third and fourth  time    he  went  down,   and  brought  up  the  other two.  bill   one of them   was  t - -  dead,.   \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  No other ti avol-boolv tells as much about    the   Great- Non hern as  Its chapters deal with Pugefc Sound, ihe Columbia River, the Quc-  niut Indians, the Biltorroot Range of Montana, the Vellowstonn  National Park.  SEND     IT     TO    YOUR    EASTERN    FRIENDS   |  There's nothing bencr as a Ku ide 1<> the splendid countiv   bclwccM  1hc Mississippi a'\"! the tide w alius oi the I'afif.c.     Scud six eculv  or a copv, or t-end the   sis cents with   thc   address  of  the    friend  to whom \"ttondviLind  iflOli\"    is 10 he mailed to  A.  M.  CLKLAXD,  Cicn.  Pass'gi   As-enl,  ST.  PAUL,  Miim.  Try a Province  Cigar.  I -sir  malt   & Nanaimo Railway  on  rn Pacific. Railway  SAVED HIS  COMRADE'S LIFE.  \"While returning  from  tlu    Grand  Army     iMicampnicnl-    .d   \"\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.Yaslim&ton  City, a comrade from l*'h.,-n, 111., v,-as  taken  wilh cholera mm lus iinil   was  in a critical     conditii n,\"  =avs   l\\lr.  J.  10.  lloiij-liland,     ol   lOhion,  Iowa.  '\"I   \"*ave    him   Chainbci Iain's    Colic,  I Cholera and  Dianhoca  Remedy    ami  g! believe saved  his life. .1   have    been  \"engaged for ten years in imnujitalion  woik aud couduclod  many Parties  lu  ihe isouHi and west.     1  always   carry this remedy, and have used it  successfully on  manv  (ict.islf7ii'' \"     Soil  by Ladysmith  Pluimacy.   .  Ti .litis  Daily in ojeh, di reel ion   between  Si.   Pa-il,  Alinncat'o-  li-,  Diiluih and   Supciior,  a\"wl    the Ureal Pacific Non Invest.  Minard's  Liniment  nines  Cold,  otc.  been ' applied \"sVh: on l in'   ttpj-cr \"Klondike,    by   lyiiiier    llroihers.   .who \"'are  associated; .'v.'.jlh'   other   Klondikers...  \"3Jf.   Noel-will   remain, here   for   (.lit;  season and perhaps  longer, \".,,   , ... -,  .Ml T1.VY    \\T   II M  MtT.N  l  NOTICE  Notice is hereby given that 1 'intend to apply to the ,Board of Li-  consin-r; Commissioners of the City ot  1     Halifax',    duly    1 I .\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdPour    members  of   lhe    Army        Kcr> i.-e    Corps   who  were    anested   Jusl  week,    for  rel'us-  ing    t0 work'   \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdon  recjfiested, are to Ladysmith,  at  it next siUiiiR,  for  a  be   courimnrl oiled,   it   l*~   'understood  the charge  vvdl   be  mutiny.  AM KIM CAN .WON'.  HOVvlOL COMPLAINT  IN   CHILDREN  During the summer mouths children ,  are subject  ti disurdcts of the   bow- j  els which shoull  receive careful   al-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  tcntion as soon ,i,s  Uie  liist unn^lm-- j  ,,   al looseness of thc bowels appears | 1,:n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdK.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdo0(K x. ., , .r\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdlv l l.-L-*be,i  The best medicine in use for bowel _M ^^ (>f PlUMil|I.K uoll lh|l na._  complaint    is     ('hamhclam s   C'olie. ; \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd,\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd,\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  aii|alum.      g()lf   ,hlimpioilsniiJ  (leo     P.   L.son    by     2  i io'nal  Cholera ami   Dianhora 'Remedy as it (  promptly    coiilrols    any      unnatural !  looseness  r-f  the  howels.       For   sale  by Ladysmilh Pharmacy.  j'ip.  ei-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd=o?5>-=  -\"-     \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdf-\"  --\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd^  ;  .*.-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  it f  'fi. .'  \/.&  ~\"*]_  jiV-'j  1 > ^- -  ir\"*  **    C .N\" v  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.-:va  .'fii:-.JS\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd: *>s.  .-MP.  For a cool,  refreshjng\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  BATH  During the Summer'  Months Gallon   THOMAS LEWIS  Shaving  Parlors,  etc.,     High  Street  .transfer from myself to I-Ianry Blair  of tbe license to sell spirituous and  fermented liquors on lot tlnee (3),  Block Ivvcaty-six (20), on thc premises known as the Cecil Hotel, situated on KiisL Avenue, in-thc city of  Ladysmith, B.C.,  Dated this  15th   day   of June,    A\".  D. 1906.  GEORGR HANNAY.  By his Attorney in fact,  Henry Iteifel.  Snnlijtlit Soap is better than other snaps, but  ;; liist wlie'n used in,tho Sunlight way.  (> :,- s i in ;)i t S ) ui nl   nil J.v Directions  LcoKie Pools for Hoys will  stand the PJo.ifihrsl knocks.  They are built for service  without sacidicing appearance.  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd     -   L2:-'3. Boy^'  Scotch Grain Bals  Ha\\e circular v-unps, hcall vy soles and round toe last.  The best eveiv day boot, on  the markcl today. Sizes I  to 5 iYlYt'icrs ?,s*: for and  insist on ytling \"LECK1E  HOOTS\" foi  hoys.  L3o80  Same Boot for Youths  Sizes !0 to 13.  1 J. LE61IE 6ci. Lfi  B.C.  Union ma>le<-C:ipUal & Nugget Ci^cirs  DAY  SCHOOL  Laual   subjects   taught,   also  lau-  Iguage0    drawing   in   pencil   and  crayons,  jiainl ng  in  oils and   water  colors,  pianoforte ami vocal lessons glv-  i-n   in classes  or  individually  MISS HERiTRAJl,      Ladysmilh, B.C  .-.VAKCOUVEP,  Try Capital and Nusgei Cigars  WATI.^\"*   Hl.TI^PLy  .POTl KLONDIKE.  Dawson, July' \"1.2.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdMr. .1. 0.  Noel, member of the Dawson bar,  who returned from Ottawa a few  days- ago, reports that the big com,  pany for the installation 'of. the  giant -water .system for the Klondike  has   been   incorporated.  \"London capital has been-secured to  back  the   company.    The   wafer    has  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.'-.' DIGBY, N.S.  Minard's. Liniment Co., Limited,.  . Gentlemen,\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdlust August my horse  was batl'ly i.-ut hi c'o.-e-ii\"-places iby a  barbed wire fciici-. Three of the cuts  (small ones) bcalt'd soon, but' the  others became foul and t'otlc-ii, and  though I tried '.many kinds of medicine they bad no beneficial result. .At  last a doctor a'dvised .me ta use  MINARD'S LINIMENT , and in four  weeks' tim\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd- every sore was hcalc'd,  and the hair has grown over each  one in' fine r-ondilioii. The Liniment  is certalinly woiiilr-rfiil in its working.,  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd lOlfN' R.  HOLD EN.  Witness, Perry 'Bauor.  A. .1. McMURTRlE, Proprietor  Newly fitted tip nnd  Furnished  I RAY MONO   &  SONS  i\\ -\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdDealers  in\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  h Lime,   Plaster Paris, 'Brick,  j.; \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd '              -  {. Pi re Brick and Vancouver is-  t '\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'\"hind cement.  r-3 :i Pandora St. Victoria B.C.  FOR THt BIGGEST BARGAINS IN  Wall Papers  Call on J. L  House- and Sign Paintei  k Ion doin? East?  Then ba sure your  tickets read    11>  the  _ North Western Line  The only line now 'making UNION  DEPOT connections at ST. PAUL  and MINNEAPOLIS with thf  chrough . trains \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd from the Pacifit  Coast.   '  THE SHORTEST LINE, TF  FINEST TRAINS, THE LOWES\"  RATES,  TIIE  FASTEST TIME.  BETWEEN  MINNEAPOLIS,  ST.   PAUL,  CI1K  CAGO,    OMAHA,    KANSAS CPU  and ALL POINTS EAST.  For complete information  ask y<  local agent or write,  \"F. W. PARKER  Gwieral  )%**  ^mmssm&^msgsz&sgsE&sassn r>'H) 2m av\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.. scattu.  Under New A?, a nap; ment  HOTEL -WILSON,  Ji!s.\\:R.^cKinii8ll, Prop,   \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  f^ANAIMO  'ii.mmerciSi.l_ Mens' headjnnvters.  Modern 'and     Strictly First  Claas.  Fire: Proof    'T'uihltiig\\ :  THE JONES HOTEL  -,-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd(=.  HOTBL DOWHNiON  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd-P.:.U-i? ifl.Mo aiul^Lr.-;-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\/  K.--I-. t.;.   e.ii -\".I.-:;.!-: ho'U   U'lid:,:    B and  r .-;'vray d. iio's. l-'b-t-iric'rii)* c-ves-y- ti'vi:  jatn-ita' lr. .iii psrle el tl-.fi .c.i'y, Rni  'U.l i-.a!-^.'.. tii.ese *iii\"',  P, B\\YN;.S, PiooTictcr.  VBBOTT   ST.,   VANCOUVER   13, C.   WHITE   COOK-^  and  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdWHITE   LABORS\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  Employed Only  (Half Block from Depot.)  j GAT ACRE   STREET-     Ladysmith.  Best accommodation for transient  vxnd peimatient bomtdeis \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdnd lodgcra.  \/^RAND       HOTEL  This new Hotel has been comlort-  aMy furnished and the bar is up-to-  d\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdte . Hates. $1.*0 a day and mp-  w-vrdH.  WM. BEVERIDGE,- Prop.  Sl-KAM im.-VTKIi  ^^l-'URNISU   ROOMS  BAR SOriJMHO Wl.'lir !!!\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd:   T  WINKS, 1.1 QUO I.*!-., CI 1.5 A 11--i',  0TSF0R1  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdL-ADYS^rilf,   . C  Good tables and good  Rooms  This   Hotel  has    been  completely       renovated.  Board a*id lodgiag $1.00 per day.  L-    PRETORIA  JOHN TKA, Proprietor  AiVlSHIP SCHEDULE  EFFECThV!*:  JULY,  IK  \"\"SMB*'' a  <!\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd -\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd V  Sai     i oin  Lad. s i.ilh  for  Y.-iiieouvui  every Tuesihy al  f> o'clock am  Sails  from   Vancouver  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdni- Liwl^smi Hi every    I\\l\/.ni!,ay   fi.iKl    Tuesday,  at  1:30 p. in.  Geo. L. Courtney,  l)ist:iM I'jirisoaiyor Anoint  :18 fiovcruinpitt St., Victoria, i'.C  iMs^.::^^  Ticket and   Freight-Office,  75 4  (iovcrntnent Street.      ,   %  2    Transcontinental  Ol  Trains Daily  The  New, Train  ORIENTAL LIMITED  The Train ol  Ease,   Elegance,  Excellence.  Every ' mile  a  picture,    and  no smoke to spoil  the\" view,  Through Compartment,    Ob-\"  servatlon  ami Pullman  Sleepers;     also    Through1' Tourist  Cars  to Chicago.  At antic Steamship Business to Europe  bdis our Specialty  Union     Terminals   with   all  Steamer lines.  Berth reservations  by  wirel  Great Northern S.S. Co.  FOR  JAPAN   AND  CHINA.  Steamships Minnesota an<l Dakota sail from Seattle for Japan   ,and China ports at   fre-,  (f.uenr dates.      Exact    sailing  dates can  he secure-il  upon application to any Great Northern representative.  S.  O.  YERKES,  A.G.P.A., Seattle,  Wash.  E.  R. STEPHEN,    \"  Gen.  Agent, Victoria,  B.C. .  p& NURSERIES,      QREEN-  2&       HOUSEJi AND SEl'O  ^j HOUSES  ^1   S'llO    Ve-Jtunnster   Koadr  VANOOUVBft.  b'.C  Headquarters for   PACllUOGKOWN GiiriSeH, iiela  ur.d flower SKI:D5  lor distribution. ;  yii.*     Vlv^Hw       .-  Large   stock   of Home    |^\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  Grown' FRL'IT and OR- \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdC  NAMENTAL     TREES  now matured for Spring.  No expense, loss or.de-'  lay of  fumigation or .inspection  Let* mc fiice your list  before  placing your   order. iJrecitnnusc Plants,  l-'ioral Packages, Fertilizers,  etc.  3010   Westminster Road.  VANCOUVER,   R.   C.  u2\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  tj.gji  Fletcher Bros.  Vi \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd    '\"'- \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd '        VOJ3, \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd   i  Pianos   & Organs  Ladysn.ith, B.C  Plumbing and Tinsmilbing  DONE AT.  Reasonable Prices   Ily   J. ANDERSON  Leave orders  al Veicrson's  Fnrn  ture Store, or tclepiione No 5;j.  THE TYEE COPPER CO., Ltd.  PURCHASERS  AND SMELTERS OF'.COPPER, (IOLD AND  SILVER ORES.  Soielting Works at  y  LADYStvIITH,   b. g.  .*\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd*'\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd*\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'  *\"  HEAD OFFICE ' \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd '       ^  DUNCANS STATION. OLERMONT LIVINeSTON J  +       Vancouver Island, B.G.        : Genera! 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STORES! STOVES!   1  7 we are n^kini; ji EATERS and RANGES of |  Latest Styles and Newest Patieriis-.-Wedo;. \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  At | kinds of Foundry and Repair Work I  Nickei Plating in all its branches a Specialty }  Ladysmith Stove & Iron Works Co. Ld     |  TELEPHONE 53 P. O. Box -12. I  i   *..\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd..\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd..\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd .....(.j\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd...\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.  Bar   Supplied   with   the   Host    Wines, 1st Avenue :-: :-:  Liquors  and Cigars.-  Ladysmith B.C.  r*. \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd^-^w*\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd^**^iiii^*v*r.\":.r,iiiir\"  TH0 GITY 7^ tt R K6T  R. Williamson Prop  ist.\/Avenue- Ladysmith B. C.  WM.. MUNSIE,' Prci-.ident    J. W.  COBURN, Managing Director:  Telcphane 4-t.  ie Ladysmith Lumber Co. Ltd,  MILLS   AT   FIDMCK    AND   LADY SMTTH-K\"   v..W W*  Shingles ei Sp-ecieilty  MANUFACTURERS OF\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  ttonj-Tli and I>iossfHli Fir and Cedar Ltnnbers  LATHS,   SHINGLES,   MO ULD1N0S,       ETC        of    the  BEST  DUALITY SEASONED.      AND   DRIED     FLOORINGS      AND  FINISH INC!   LUMBER IN STOCK  4   <*r**^-'\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.'%\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd '^'\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdV^-'^'',*fc-'**'4  PAINTING   AND   PAPERHANGING  Neatly and Artistically Done\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd                   Orders  Promptly   Execute  S. ROEDQjNG.   --.---- .LADYSMITH  M + \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd> \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd^\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd4 + + + + \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd-tt + ttt-tttt-f -t-44\"f + 4 + -\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd-f'f+-*'-+--\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd t + + \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd ** * \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd *  k' '  ,D\/SMITH  TRAIMSFER STABLE  PIANOS,      ORGANS    AND HOUSEHOLD     fURNITURI   MOV-  IOI)  PROMPTLY  A ND  .SAFELY.  S.labled in the rea*: of the Lac' ysmith hotel.      Leave onlcrs  at   ','\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.-  Ahhots ford  A.    J    WASKE.TT     \/      PFi-J\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdJ J\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\nTHEL ADISMITH DAILT LEDGER\nLODGES\nLADYSMITH'   TEMPLE,'   No.    5.-\nRathbone Sisters, meets in the Odd\nfellows' Hall    every  2nd    and    Ith'\nTuesday, at 7:30 p.m. !\nMRS. KATE TATE.        I\nM. of R. & 0.\nI '    sliLBERT\nm v^^g.'-^\"^;-^^^^ I\nir**\njiiwr. n9 B. Diei\ni Surgeon Dentist\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd '.'l work  guaranteed and  at  reasonable  rates.\nRESIDENCE   AND   OFI-ICE -\n' Gataere \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd I c Lad} k nil th\ni\nOj\/Oh ul\/ all hours.\nL.ADYSMI rH . BAKEKY\nCHOICE    CAKES    AND    DASTK**.\n'   ' '     ALWAYS    FRESH   ON HAND\n!   V.cdding    Cakes   '.lade    to   Order\nDr.  Dier can  he found   al   any lime   muiTS   A^'D    CANDIES OF  ALL\nI at his   ollice 0n Cialacre stieet.    His (      m\\ds.    \/.'RESII   DREAD   EV-\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd denial work is guaranteed to be lirst- ' ERV   DAY\n[class,  and. rales reasonable. I Prices    arc     Very Reasonable.      All\n<'i'sfnmcrs are Treated Alike.\nHOP   LEE A CO.\nON THP.   iSPLANADE.  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\nUNITED ANCIENT ORDER  OF\nDRUIDS.  -     ,\nWellington drove, No.  '1,  ILA.O.D.\nmeets   in the    I.O.O.F.  Hall,   Ladv -\nsmith,  the Second and  Fourth   Wednesdays   of  each  month,   commencing\n.Wednesday, 13th, H)(ir>.\nVisiting Druids are  in\\ if-cil. to   al\n(end.     By Order\nWM.  RAI'TER,  Rie. Sec.\nPATRICK l!LrRK, X.'\\.\nNANAIMO\nNEWS NOTES\nMi'-s. li. Shaw, who bus been attend,\niug High school in \\ ancoiiver for\nsoi..e time past returned home last\neve-.ing on thc .Joan for the summer\nv action, Xfv and Mrs. O. 10. Evan's\naccompanied their neiee home for a\nmm and wi\non   Tuesday.\nreturn   to   Vancouver\nNOTICE\"\nFiom       Ibis   date   the   undersigned\nwill   not   be   i (-sponsible  loi   any  in\ndebtcduuss     incutred \"except on       *\n\\M it Ion otfu-r signed by the secretar-,\nRow land  Machin. \"\nV.   I.   h'U'I.Oh'.TK'.k\", cV   DHIVED\nOI'ME.MT CO ,  LTD\nNon J-Vrson-it   Liable lv.\nV'f4\ufffd\ufffdr1'\n't\n\\*f\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\"OJ.\nR\ufffd\ufffd\nK.\nrtol-ettar\nAv-t-iiw   --\n-u\nit-^.\n- .J\ni. ;?-a*f>\nCUBAN CIGAR FAC f ORY\n.Vfannfautii re rs of fcb r Famous\nCU -y\\H    :\\ .)<:] )\\\n!cniu\ufffd\ufffdnj<MU4 \ufffd\ufffd<->\nEXCELLENT\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdervice\n\ufffd\ufffd!i\noerwccN\n9\nHamilton,\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\nmohtrehl qul\ufffd\ufffd,.\ufffd\ufffd,\nportlahmoston,\nAnd the Princll>iil Jinslness Centers of\nOntario, QueS*sso, and the\nMaritime 3\"\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd!-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd-\nrovsncesi\nALSO TO BUFFALO, HEW YORK AKD\nPHILAOELPHIA, V!.\". H5AGARA FALLS, j\nFor Time Tables, etc, iulclred.i\nCEO. W. VAUX,\nAssist'int Cen'l I'nssuuKcr mid TU-ket Affont,\ni 10S ADAMO  St.. CHICAGO, ILL.\nNone hu\nijii:.---, 3,;i'>i\/\"*     urnnlovL-cl iSl.mufacturers Of.\n(UK)T;i. Prop\nF,\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd?\ufffd\ufffd a**?\n^&'u\nwares\nFancy Dyeing and  Cleaning. Charges reasonable, elc.    \\VkuU Guarantee!\nCommarciai III \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd iianaiino,- B. G\n1RONCLAO   BRAND\nCLOTHING,\nOVERALLS,\nTOP SKIRTS,\nETC.\nWHOLESALE DAY GOODS\nVICTORIA, B. G.\nminers' uniting fviacmiits\nAlADh*  TO ORDRR and REPAIRED. AT   SHORT   NOTlCli.       DRILL\nSHARPENED   DY   US      ALWAYS    GIVE   SATISFACTION\".\n- PICKS  HANDLED A NI> REPAIRED\t\n-Sill P S l\\I I T 11 1 N r,    IN      A. L L    I T S    13 R A N C 11'\nHorseshoers and Genera5.iilacksmitrts..\nBiiller Street   -\nLady53 rn i't.h, J3\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdi-..\"K--M\".\"-'-\ufffd\ufffd---'K^\nA-i,.\".^.:.^.;:\n-r\n4,\ni\n*\ni.\n1\nWill:bts Deliveired on  Mondays;.-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Wednesdays.\n'\" Ffidays and Saturdays y-       \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd>,\n'Orders  must.be in  by  eleven o'clock on day of Delivei-y,\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'' :: \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd-.'.   \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'.:. \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd-. ; Limited'\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdh- \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd^-**^\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdvt*^4'\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd^s!-.^^\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.^>.^^^^:\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.^^t. \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd*^-^:-^.--\ufffd\ufffdH'-^-'!-^'\"-H'.\"^i^K'\n(\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'\n>\"\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\n-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd:\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\nt\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.\nV\nI ci[)le or* .Viinainio do nol. tube\nKm ly to iho c-luuic*.!- m\" lime pro-\njiu;. d for tho nrrivul of mailri in Na-\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdliii, io from V.incouvc'r. If twice a\nwee'e \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd (he .mail Mow-, not nrrive, in\nthi. city unt.il ltl o'clock ii-menn-\niici vviclcot open until the lu-xl'niorn-\niiit, and in llu* ca.*=o nf Suturdny'.-.\nmaiJ no delivery -until th.\" following\nAlcjiiclay.. People beiv nre not de-\niirious of Ijciiig- classed as niiivaf-'oii-\nnble, but is it, fair to so arrange lhe\nmail 'schedule's, thai no mail from\nVancouver i.s deliviiied nl the: wicket from Friday night until the following- Monday morning1.' Another\n.strange thing, how does il happen\nso often as was the case Inst ni^ht\nthat no paper mail of Friday a'1,'''v-\ncd by the Joan. The latest- Vancouver papers that Xanaimo received .vesterday evening were those of\nThursday. So papers from the Terminal cil.v  were  received on   Friday.\nAll inembci-f-. of lhe Nanaimo Rifle\nA&faoeinliou who intend taking in\nthe Provincial rillc shoot which is\nto take place in Vancouver on the\n2tHh, 27th and 2Slh of this month\narc requested to hand in their names to the secretary. Dr. O'iiiian as\nsoon as possible. As the fcovorn--\niiicnL 1'uraishe.s tents and blankets' t\ufffd\ufffd\nall those taking- part \"in the shoot,\nit is necessary lh.it they should\nknow before hand how many of each\nare required, so thai nil Nanaimo-\nitos who are going lo shoot in Vancouver will please nol forget, to hand!\nin their namoV-    to   Dr. O'ltrinn.\nFour or live members of the local\ncorps did not turn out. to the\nshoot yesterday, but it lias been arranged for them to shoot tomorrow\nnight (\"Monday) when the scores of\nthose who shot yesterday and thc\nones who shoot tomorrow will bo\ngiven\n\"*Ne.\\\"t week's shoot will be at the.\nlong   range.\nThc following is tbe-result of hist\nweek's meet nt lbe 1200, .-,00 and I'OO\njard ranges:\nA. Alc.Vuil   \t\nDr.  O'Brian   ...  .\nli. Adam \t\nW.  J.  Mc Allan   .\n.1. R. McKonzio.\nW. Tippelt  ..  .!.\nO. Graham ... ...\nJ. Watson  ...  ...\nT.  Graham\t\nIT. Gough  ... @\n122  .-,00  000    Ttl.\n...27     :U     :?0\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd88\n....no\n.   .'>:>\n...20\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.2f\n.'\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd25\n.20\n....2:1\n:?:.ix\n:u\n29\n27\n;      27\n30\n24\n, 20\n24\n\" 18\n30\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd8S\n34\nor.\n27-79\n22\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd75\nliS\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd72\n.21\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd70\n15\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd55\n' 7\"~77\n117\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd50\n....     tl V S5S t .\n,  Chart\/\/-.:! moilvratc. Nufeo till patent is%f;m-i--'\n[_    Letters sltictl 7 CfintuJciitinl..    A.cWrr-.^,\nI E. G. SlCGEfJS. Pnicnt L.-.wycr. Washii'.ytcn.'ii. C\n(jiiircriicnts as to residence may ho\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd> satisfied by such person residing with\nthe father or mother.\n(3) If the settler has his permanent residence upon farming land owned by him in the vicinity ot his home\nstead, thc reij\/uiromcuts' as to residence may bo satisfied by resilience,\nupon the said land. \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\nSix monthe' notice in writing;\nshould be given to the Commissioner\nof Dominion Lands at Ottawa of intention to apply for patent.\nCoal lands may be purchased al$10\nper acre for soft coal and $20 for\nanthracite.       Not     more     than  '120\nMODEST CLAIM'S OFTEN\nCARRY  MOST  CONVICTTON\nWhen Max'im. the famous gun inventor, placed his \"iin before a committee of judges, he stated its car-\nryiaa; power to lie Touch bclpw what\nhe felt sure the gun would accomplish. The result of the trial was\ntherefore a great surprise, instead of\ndisappointment. It is the same with\nthe manufacturers of Chanvliteriain's\nColic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. They do not boast of what\nthis remedy will accomplish, but prefer to let the users. ni-ake. the statements. What they do claim, is that\nit. will possibly cure .diarrhoea, dysentery, pains in the stomach and how\nels and has never b-cen known to fail.\nFor sale by The Ladysmith Pharmacy.\nMinard's   Liniiiiont cures  Diphtheria\nSEVEN\" LITTLl.;\nCedar Rapids, Iowa, duly 1-1.\nEijiht children nt a picnic- on a river bank, only ihree miles from homo\niven! wading vi-.-.ierday afternoon.\nPhi- smallest one; slipped into a deep\nhole in the river ami m li'.V ing to res\nc-ue.lier six others were drowuec\nnames   ol   lhe  dead   aie:\nLucille      Svvecding,   age   7;      lla'\/c\n.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdiwi-e-ding-,    l'l,   ('ladvs   Sweeding,   HI;\nlo.-ie  Swee-ding,   12,   Oora    Ci\ufffd\ufffdle,   H.\nDor.t   Ooyle.   tl.   Sioux   Cil.v;\nUsher,   10. , i\nKiilh      Ivleerse.v ,   lhe   only   survivor\n*aid. they   vveiv  w.uling   when    Lucille\n.\"ivvi-eding  slipped   ol':   a   --hvli'    in    the\nrj\\er   into  a  deep  hole      Hasel   Sweed\nin.v*   rushed    ul'lei    Inn.   \ufffd\ufffd>lip[n'd   into\nioi.-;   then   lhe    n.-M   -jirl    riis-h. d   ;u-\ner   her    nnd   m>   lb  y K'-pt    11\".\". mg    l\"\nam: each   oilier 'mil il   all   of  lhe girls\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdxcvpl    Until    ICIeetsi-v   hud lu-cn drovv\nned.      She    I hen  ran   home  and    gave\nhi'  alarm.      Four.of ihe    lio'tu'-. were\n[tiu-kly removed    from  the  water, but\nI   was   too  laic   lo   resiist-i'iile   I hem\nVI   seven  o'clock nil   lbe    bodies bad\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd>c, u   recovered   excepl    ihat    of Clara\nfisher.\nWild,   IMC  DEPOP.TK.D.\n\\ciiv York, July 11.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdEmmanuel\nAlexiadis, a ,Uivek, and his young\n.-ij anish 'wife, Adeliade, who were\n.vrecked in a small schooner oil the\ni-'ulJiaii coast a month ago and subsequently brought tu this port -from\nHavana on the steamer I'iploy, are\nheld at Ellis Island and will be de\nported because Emanuel 'j .is trach-\no' na.\nThe couple were inarricd six years\nago in Galveston. Tbe.v. saved a\nsmall sum and planned to go into\nbusiness at Havana, .-.ailing 'for LluiL\nport in a small schooner about a\nmonth ago. On lbe fourth day mil\nof Galveston n squall came up and\nscut   'the  schooner    lo   llu-    bottom.\nAlexiadis who is a powerful man,\nlook bis wile in his arms and leap-\ni.tl from the schooner bci'c.re she\n,,ank. It. was dii-.k when he starl-\ned      wilh     bis   wife    on\nfeCCNDUcAvj-\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdSGFMfi\nh:CAT\/\\}_\n' Common Furnace\nfire Pot\nSunshine Furnace\nFire Pot\nTho slanting fire-pots in common furnaces pro-\n\\'ul<; a n.sl-plaue for ashes and clinkers, arid these\nclncr ]\\U; draft\", provent radiation, make .the furnace\n!,:u-d (o .-\"hu'co, urul fill up lhe fire-pot.\nThv* \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdSutisiliine\"'pot is straight up and down, which\nijiviis an uninterrupted course ' to the draft, and\njirovi-nts ashcvi nnd clinkers  sticking  to  tho  sides.\nThe   s.une  skill  and   .thought   has  been   used' ou\nevery feature of the \"Sunshine\" furnace\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdit is Canada's-\ngreatest heater.\nSold by aLLenierprising dealers.     Booklet free. ,\nLONDON,    TORONTO.    \"MONTUKMi,  \" WINNIPEG,    VANCOUVER,\niiT. JUUN,    JUlHfjTON.\nft \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd . \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  ,.. mmA api\ntie   LadysmithHardware Co., Sole Agents\nMUCH BLOODSHED IN\nCENTRAL AMERICA\nI'iinaina, duly L4.--According lo-.iil in the fighting. Up to today\na messag-e this report ha.s been cir- 11, n luras sceming-ly has taken no\nciliated  in  Salvador:-   General   Bonni,   pari,   m  the dilTiculty.   Recent  reports\ncolnn'iandiiig   the   Salvadoran      army\nhas   repelled   ihe   Guatemalan    forces\nat.   Aletapnm   in   Salvador.    10   miles\neast   of the Guatemalan frontier. The\na   i wo   mile  'victorious  army   of   Salvador   retain-\nhowever, declared her territory had\nI if .--ii invaded by Guatemalan troops\nin pursuit oi\" fugitives from \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Iho\narmy of Genoral Jttegalado, the Sai-\nMidorau conunandcr,   who  was  killed\nswim    1c>   a    small'   island     on     the   ed   the  positions captured    from    tho  at   .licaro.     The  present   trouble     in\nwest  const of   Cuba. . enemy. ' O nlral America has been brewing foi\nThe  eoiiple  reached   land   m    safely      The  declaration   of  ' war    by   Hon-   a   long time.  For  the  past  1'ive years\nbut   were   marooned    for   two     days   dur.is upon Guatemala bring's a third\nunlil'   a    passing steamer    sent    out   stale  actively   into   the   Central   Am-\na  boat   and   brought     them    lo   1 lav-,' eric. in   trouble,   which   Iui*-\"   beer    pro-\nana. - . i grossing   wilh      moi e   or   less    severe\n'I'he   Mi-it isli ('oil-in]  at Havana 'help   tig-litinc;    and   bloodshed   for  n.    month\ned Alexiadis lo L;el passage' to -New\nYork on the steamer lliph-y. The\nGreek failed In take out iiiilurali-\n\/a'ion pajicl's when in Galveston.\nand, as be is n'T.icleil withiracb-\nomn be will be deported lo Havana .\nll\nV\nAll\nLeads Them\n''\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd{&\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd QUALITY \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\n* - \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd    \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd. - .\nli PR IT HET,\n& Co., Ltd\nPacific t'oast    Agency   \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd .\nU'.TORIA. '\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  \"\"\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd''-\"   -B.C\nlb.-   revolutionists      in   that    country\nhave   been   planning-    Die   overthrow\nof Tresident Cabrera, and   with  Ihtit\nen.I  in  view ihey  have failed u> appeal   for  support    io   curtain    elements\nworking\nfirst\nwest.    Xh avagiift      aud   pl.n-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  among  the  several  states  form\nare  the   onl.v   two  coun-   in;  Central  America      Pie-o'dcnt   Cab-\nni'   more.      Honduras   and    SaUador , in   Honduras  and' Salvador\nnow  are  ariayed  against   their neigh-1 on   the      national   jealousy   loi\nbois   on   tbi\nC'oMu    Uica\nI\ntries    passive,   and   it   has  hec-n   said   rera   ha.s  been   heartily   hated   by his\nI ha I   the   former   is      about   to   lake   enemies.\nDUNCANS\nNEWS NOTES\nDuncan, July 1-lf\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\n. Automobiles have been lo .the front\nthis week in Duncan. 'Nearly'-\"'\"every\nday has seen at least one and there\nhas been as many as three\nin town. Our roads are hound to at-J\ntract, antoisls. j\nThe K.   of   P.   I rail   is  fast,  ncaring,\ncompletion and  should   he  ready    for\noccupation  in  the  near future.       Our\nIP. VOU   WANT   AGOOO \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\n'::'flr*f'\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.:Cia.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.  Meal\nCALL AT\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd .'\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd;\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\nT. X. Smith's Restaurant\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd*\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.. *\nALWAYS OPrON FIRST   AVENUE.\n.-*\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.<-.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd a-\n...\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.\ufffd\ufffd..\ufffd\ufffd.-\ufffd\ufffd..\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'-\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd*\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd*\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\n-^'gzzEsm&sasa\nSynopsis of  Canadian  Ho-mcstpad\nllogiil;Liion*-i.\nAny      available     Dominion   \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd lands jf'T can ,)C nA'i\"irej|  \ufffd\ufffdy.onc  i\"'1'^-\nwithin   the Railway   Dell,    in  British:\nColumbia, may be - homestcaued     by\"\nniiy iierson  who is   tiie sole bead    of \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\na   family, oi' any male ovef~e\"\ufffd\ufffdhteen \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\nyears of age, to the extent of' one-\ncpMaL'tOL' section of IGO aorcs, more\noi.' less:\nEntry iiiu.st.be made personally at\nthe local land ollice for the district\nin   which the land is  situate,\nT''e homesteader is required to [vcr-\nfonn the conditions connected therewith under one of the following\nplans:\n(1) At least six months' residence\nupon and .cultivation of the bind in\neach year for   three years.\n(2) If the father, (or mother, jf tin-\nfather is deceased), of the homestead\ner resides upon a  farm in   the vicinity of  the land entered  for,  the    re-\ndual or- company. Royalty at the\nrale of ten cents per ton nf 2,00'\npounds shall be . collected on the\ngross output.\n\"W.   W.   CORY.\n-.!'c.;iuty of  the \"Minister  of Tntc-inr\nJ_\nW-.   SILRR.\n4EHEKAL EXPRESS AND\nDELIVERY\nWORK  PROMPTLY   Hi.*' '\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'\nl.r-j.v* ordcrr*. at, tbe  A\">\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'*><.tstori*\n\ufffd\ufffdw^wse\ufffd\ufffd.^.efww*i\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.-rir?r-\ufffd\ufffd*^.^fl\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd?M\ufffd\ufffd^,3HrtK\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdrt\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.\nKeep  Minard's\nhouse.\nLiniment    in     the*\n. LASS      CiLOBES\nWhen you want a Glass globe\nsee that you get the globe\nwith the rubber ring on it,\nas it is the only kind that\ncan keep the water out \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd the\nglalnes without the rubber ring\ncannot keep out water, you\ncan see that by examining\nthem. The artificial Mower\nthat is put into the globes\nwith the ruhb\ufffd\ufffdr rings, is guar\nan teed to he the best, and if\nyou want a globe with a\nRubber Ring, call at Mrs. T.\nX.   .lones, agent for\nH\ufffd\ufffdNRY CREW\nThe only    place you can   get\nThem.\nSole Agent in B.C. for the\nFrench Wreath Co., of London, Paris, Melbourne, S.A.,\nCor. <\"omox Rd. & Milton St.\nNANAIMO B.C.\nFirst   Clflss\nRIGS FOR HIRE\nI1EL1VKRED.\n..\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.\ufffd\ufffd.\ni\ni\ni\nWOOD AND  i3.\\RK   FOR SALE    AND\nEXPRESS WORK.\nDAVID JOHNSON\nPHON'ii 66\" LADYSMITH\n.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd>\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd*\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd..\n..\ufffd\ufffd..\ufffd\ufffd..\ufffd\ufffd..\ufffd\ufffd..\ufffd\ufffd,.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd..\ufffd\ufffd,.\n,.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd..\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\nNOTICE\nLADYSMITH   WATER WORKS\nConsumers are requested to call at   the office     on   Roberts   Street  u\nlay Water     Rates,  between the 10th    and the 25th of each m nth.\nOfficeHaurs (P.M.4.30\nT, I BLAND\nSUPERINTENDENT.\ni 7       \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd \ufffd\ufffd\ufffdr        \" \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd \" ~ I,  ~\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd ~\nxpress Work\nLight Teaming.\nOrders With-\nPIRST  AVENUE\nWood and   Bark     for  sale.     Sec   .1.   KEMP,   or    leave\nW. CARTER,\nPHONE     60\nma in-..street  is  lie-ing  built up   quick--,\nly  and  now  'there  arc only four lots\nyncant, on  the  north  side.   Duncan  is\ngrowing;.;'\nSaturday evening last was a busy\nnight in the annals of the Duncan\nLodge Ko. 17, I.O.O.F., a large a-\nniount of business being- disposed of-\nTho 1st and 2nd -\"degrees were conferred on . Rro. U'atson Dykes, .after\nrvviricli District Deputy Grand' \"Master\n1-*. Cast.ley, assisted by Past Grands\nDros. T. Pitt, Wini;\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Hooper, O. P.\nStamer and A. O. Blytlie .'installed'\nthe now officers in their respective   chairs    tor  th& next .term.'\n.Accidents were pretty regular on\nFriday last. Dave Maxwell- got an\narm broken above the elbow up at\nY'ij.oncPs logg'ing- camp. Pave was\nsecond- hook tender and in hauling\nout a log- iL swung with a jerk and\nstruck a Small dea.d tree hard enough!\nlo break the top oIV, and it, fell. The\nfalling pivce struck just, above tho\ni-lbovv,   breaking*   the   arm   oil'    short.\n\"Mining is steadily going along at\niho different. camps on the Island.\nTh-> Vancouver Island Mining- Development Co. shipped .another carload of ore from lhe Koksihvh pro-\npet I y. The Tyco Copper Company\nare steadily shipping- their regular\n(fUGta of ore. A number or prospectors are out' in the mountains and\nsome very fine ore has been brought\nin during this week from the Cow-\nichan Lake district. One prospect\nal ihe Lake is attracting a good deal\no-;' attention and there i.s little doubt\n.but that it will be actively developed  before long.\n o\t\nXJXETF.EX   L7V.RS   LOST.\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.\nLisbon, duly 14.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdThe small Por-\nlugese steamer Silva Americano,\nsank recently at the entrance of\nl.Cwanza River, Portugese West .\\f-\nr >a while on her way from here\nto London and nineteen persons wcro\ndrowned. The Silva Americano was\nof   16 tons   net.\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\n\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd fci\n-, i THEL^DYSMITHDAjriY LEDGER  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd$ $ \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdfr t|i \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd$ i|\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd$ i|i \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd|i t|i i|3 rli-^^V^^^^^^^^^^^I  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd      BEST AMERICAN & CANADfAN-  fi23ii2iiS\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdX'jE:'1ai i-i^r;^i^2,a;2S'2as^\" \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  HAMS&BAC  120cts  BI  LM AGIN ARY TELEG-RAMS.  F5  t*i\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.  Smith, Fotos  .fi. \\m  uoca  ^<-.... ..-  .,:*  Mis.   Roht.   Allan  retunii-il  ton on the morning (ram.  lo (Tuf-  Mayor Nicholson     and      family    arc  spending  thc week   in  W'elliiigto.-i.  Thc meeting of the celebration com  mil tee will not be held this \/evening, as was at first announced, but  has been postponed until some time  next week, when it is expected that  nil donations will have .teen received  At the\/next regular meeting of Ladysmith Aerie, No. fiSG, F.O.E., the  Lodge will be visited by the provincial Deputy Grand President', .1, J.  YVac liter.  Ihr. Joe Sanderson aivd Mr. J. Eno  relumed last .e-.-enin,'-; from their wanderings. They state that while they  had a -good time, and enjoyed themselves in all of the many cities \\is-  iled by them, they prefer Lad\/smith  and intend lo stay here foi some  time at least.  ;^^>^*#^*#* #h$h$h\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  account of   lhe- accident which oceui-  icd,   appeal ing.  cl.*>ewiicre.    According  l0     1.1.  ua.\\, ..ir.      liL-uis    nol only  .\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd>.i i, u  iiib  unii   IiIl'j  but also   ihal   oi  bj.ciai ul  ill.- o(*.'-iijJ.iiiLs> ol   Iho   bo.il,  mi liming   bum     v Oi.n^ ladies.      \"Aol  only   uiu   ho  s.ni-   ilium  Irom    iiioun-  iiig,    says   .Mi.   iv.i>,   \"uul  in     main  otner    wiij ,-j    h\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd- i.iu.wl his   br.i\\(,r_\\.  I'ur   instance,   just   .ifter   Uie    plmigo  into lhe vaii'i  .i    man-eating   shar..  i-ut iii lis    a!'])v.-.a'.iii<-e,    iuiid      Uiiie,  (Without,.,   1110...U11I .-.   1 eilecuon,  chased   tho muiiM-ei'  liali  a  imie  01   more  out    iii Lo   '   in.-    ucian,  leLuruuig   111  tune  lo  IkIjj   me   la-Mi-b  ushoiu,    and  CAltn^uibiiL.U     ine   lm-  beLure  it     bad  leached     ihe      uigine of   Lbe    ijia\/.iuj,  boat. '  Air. Kay .J.so related how Air. Lewis defeated a u bale 111 a hund-iu-  Jiipper congest, out 1.01 wishing Lo  force Air. 1 ai riogic -to work over-  liine, lhe last account i<, omnutled.  .-v inedaJ 01 boine i.intl, however, lias  LeeiL decided upon, aiid Air. Kay has  been appointed a co-iiiinlbce ol one lo  bcctne same, pioperly uji>gi-<i\\-jtll  which will be presented iu the neai  uituL'e.  Arrived   to-day\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdEyery  New paltern given in  Catalogue, ;0'3 h) ail\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  AH Sizes, un io 2 Yds.  Square  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdj  *K &   \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  sfrB  \"? ft *, % \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdi? il  a  None Better-Capital & i\\uggel Jijrars  The Dorcas Guild of the Church of  Knblaiw! intend holding a gaidc-n parly on lhe green on Wednesday evon-  iii'4, ..'uly 25th., the proceeds of which  will be given towards providing lhe  annual free excursion for the Sunday  school children.  Mrs. Pauline, a resident of this  city, this morning swore out an m-  fonivaii-.m charging P. Berlo, also o;  Lady-smith, with -having assaulted' her  on Saturday, evening last.    The trial  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdwill -lw*- held this evening at \".\"iylit  o'cl< ck.     It   will   prohalily   he     held  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd(behind closed doors, owing to the nature of thc* charge.  . An interesting sight was wilnesse-l  by a party, of ..Ladysmith people, whb  vdnitod Croftonyesterday in Mr. R.  Brydcn'-s launch. While in VcsuYius  Bay a light ijct.ween monsters of tho  lhe deep was seen, and'' the. party  s-toppcil'llie launch to 'watch proceedings'. The principflls were whales,  and the party slate, put up a pretty  exhibition.  Mr. II. Is ay, who has jn.sfc returii-  cil troui a trip to Crofton, reports  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd(.hat Mr. Dave Lewis i.s (he liero df  that l.uri.- at tin; present time. Many  tales are told \"of the circuiustaiw-cs  in wliich Mr. I jew is earned his li'lle,  a ml dflails- for eve.i-y one are not  lac-Mug. The story in the main, original es from lh,n fact that Mr. Lewis war: one of the party.who attended the phi}\" on Sail, Spring Island,  hist   weok   in   a  gasoline   launch,    an  Millard's   Liniment  cures   Cold,   etc.  A  CCRICK. S  WOODLIN   U'^.TCJ-1  The most curious tiiuckcei-'er pci.-  haps Ihat ' has ever l,ceu made in  this eoiuilrj was the work of one  \\ ioi or Douol, who lt\\od at Brislal,  Tenn., in the last century. This oi\"o-  ological od'tiiU was nothing more oi  less than a wooden watch. The case  \"\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.is made of hriar root, and Lhe inside worls\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdall oxcepL tliiee ot the  main whu.'is, aiid the springs, which  were of metal\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdworn made from a  piece of an old boxwood rule. Tim  face, which was polished until it  looked lik,e a slab ol the finest hory,  was made fu-in the shoulder blade oi  an old cow that bad been killed l\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd  the cars. \"Doriot's (|iiecr .'Watch.'!  as, it .was called, was a'n open-faoeil  afl'aii*., with'a ghi s crystal, and was  pronounced an-.elegant, piece of ivork-  nitinship by ail the watcliniakcrs .in  east Tehncsrsce. e  (or ligokiiip; Slarfliad Fais '\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.  ? *>   -ss;  '.A\/  .    f  A\" .<' P  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdc-d i\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Oi*-.  Akcr&heail  j:ii.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd^s^m^T^\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdSses!\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdSssaaSM  -- fn*-A-^>-^.\"' m^vm,^uryati^.  ?\\imm ATTENTION  \\l'e have made arrangements  to ha\\e\" A launch leave the  wharf every hour during Thurs  day afternoons and on Sundays after 10 o'clock in the  forenoon Lm- the Green, and  shell beach, wbeic wo haw established refreshment; booths.  Campers wishing plots for  teuling sli-Mld apply early, ,Ls  lhe c.Lnipin^ season is n'ai'ly  hen.-'  .'\"IRS    \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdllcKINMiLIJiY   Some amusing iniaghiaiy tolegraius  in  supposed    rcsi onse  io  invitations  to the fiuicttcii were read at the  an-  nual    dinner    of the    Loudon  Sketch  Club by  Air. Walter   l-'iranucl,   whisc  \"Charivaria\" in  \"Punc-Ji\"  is so  we|l  known.     The telegrams  were as   follows,-  Are ladies admitted'?\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Afaxim Gorki  Do not like the name or youi cluh.  11 smacks of advertising.     Why   not  Taller Club?\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdClement  Slier ter.  Shall try to 'get away*\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdBam.i:*a;it.i.  ii\"    Accept  \\i ith pleasure,  of couise.   i\\  not my name Dinnerzulu?  May your     dinner     .bo    a sueci.ss  |) Dou'l you   wish  you   had some of my  sublime pott?\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdAbdul llaniid.  Thanks    for    invcclalinu l-i uioL-iicr,  ilmt 1 prefer de iiiha.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdAlfonso.  *-l    Will Cur\/on be there-?\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdKitchener.  Is Kitchener g'oingi?\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdCurzou.  Cannot iiossibly come\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdin rags\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdOUlcers  1st  liattalion Scots Guards.  Regret i^isy. Trying t0 earn a;2,-  Out) a year.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdCrewe, i,ord President  of the Council.  Thanks for iuvilati'cjn, . j\\hi trying  to -get permission of Labor Party.  . How many hours a day do jour aril \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd lists woi i'?\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdCainpbell-liaiinernian.  3 Why have you not invilod me. 1 am  p1 Arty.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdBalfour.  J3' h'ear if I conic I might tax your  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd.alienee. \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Chancellor of the Exchequer.  Can you assure mc that you aro  water-color painters and not whiskey  and water-coloi.- painters? \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Wilfrid  Lawson.  Tnanks for invitation. Regi-cl iioyv  inhospitalily io some ot your mom-  ber's' picl uns.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdDispoynter, P.R.A.  Have not been asked, but do not  intend to bo d0ne out o* a telrfeTam,  so wire to say would not conic ii  y.ou had asked me. Iloch! Ks lebe  der Kaiser! Deutschland, Deulscli-  laiwl iibcr jVlles! Und noch einmal  Iloch!\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdWilbelin II.  m\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd&S\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdS^Zi2&Z\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdg&3,  OF-  Blouses, Prints, Men's Hats 8c  Children's Straw Hats  To be   sold Regardless of Price We  will  not ci\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdi*ry  over this Slock  Print lllouses, $l.2:i, now  .Sac  Print mouses, $.1.1 0. now 05c  Children's Straw Hals, J.50 now   IM  Children's    do, !(.l,0fl, now  7,\")c  Children's    do, 7*\"c, now .! \"...    .OOc  Hoy's Canvas IlaLs, 50c, now...    .35c  Men's Ma's, o'oe, now        50c  'Men's Hats, $;L2S, now ..' 00c  lade's rffon UnderweaFat Special Value  ISliVIiNLBSHRtUI)  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd&&&&^sr&*%^\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd$^&-><  ai!ff!ff!ff!ffWf!ffWfWf!!Fi!f!!f wmm\\wmmwmi&  ^    I'RESII SUPPLY OF-  liuii Malta, PA W id fall  ,n^..~\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd ^~._ \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd .  SI    WE   1IAVK  (L\\T   HANI.)  SOME  VL-JRV   NICI-V  B  ROLLED COkNED HliPA  13 ;-2C. L15.   -^   riUCjll  TMORNLt-Y  WANTliD\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd Can*.asser familiar with  the city. Apply in person to Ledger Ollice.  LAL'NCniNG   PARTIES.  Parties wishing to engage a first-  class launch for picnic or excursion  paities at reasonable rates should  apply to H. BLAIR, Cecil Motel,  City. Launch ma\"y be engaged for the  evening at any time st  THEV'WANTED TO KNOW.  At a time wh>-.n the Deceased's  Wife s'isler'K Dill was before Parliament a candidal!- was.- seeking the  suffrages of the eh-rlors in a cathedral town, and, naturally referred in  his specchps to This men-sure.  One evening when the woukM'.-e iVl  P. had dovot-ed a 'somewhat longer  tiiiie than usual to thft stibjcct', tht-  chairman of the meeting inquired ii  -any 'c.iie had any i;jue..sbioiis lo ai-.tk Ihr-  speaker.  At lirst ih'.'ie was no response,  but presently a laborer slood up in  l.'io hody of the hall, .-.-..iui as jlic seemed at a loss bo-,.,- \\,, express liinip-e-lF  the. chairman ; sl.nl hin, what. In-  \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd'.anted  to Mi   w.  \"Well,\" \\:-,,x ihe reply, \"me and my  ipia(.e.-i v,onl, I ii: e to I noi-,v why ihe  !.;*.-eascd. wife's sister is ialways call-  > d 'Bill?'     Isn\"!   IJiit I  a man's iuuik-V\"  Afinaid's   Liiiinu*;il cures   Diphtheria  ^Wyvww ^frWM&wiim&M^^^^  C11IEIV CAPILAiVO  HAS A FINE TRIP  thief .Jc-e 'Capilano is hawing- all  the fun a man can have, in his.\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd\ufffdfirst-  trip across the continent, even  (hough the weather is extremt'ily hot.  A friend sending a letter on behalf  of the chief says the latter enjoyed  himself immensely through the Rbcky  Mountains and1 expected to he oq-ual-  ly delighted with Ms experience in  crossing the plains. He and his, fellow chiefs'on their way bo-.see King  Edward are hav;iiig a Unig, tinte. They  are [danning to, sail on the, Emiprej;s  of Britain on the 2Gth. After paying a visit to Ottawa, they will g\/>  lo Now York to see what the subway is  like.  BALLOONING PEAT.  One'of the most rem-arkaihlc bal-  I --oning feats that will .*je atfccmped  this year will lie the passage 'of the  Alps. Queen Mungherila or.Italy offered a handsome cup some, time ago  io the iirst~mau who crossed . from  '-'wit\/.erJanilto Italy by .balloon. Several aeroiunits will attempt the feat  this summer. The passage of the  Alps has been attempted ..by ihialloon  many times before, but always unsuccessfully. Tiie famous Swi|;s balloonist Spi'ltcrini nearly lost bis lire  in one of his four attempts. Of the  seven competitors in this year's''race.  M. Ilumoutet, lhe Frenchman, will  ascend from Chainonix to cross the  Mount Blanc range, The^otheis will  ascend from various points in Switzerland.  i'ry a Province Cltar.  Ask for Capital and Nugget Cigars  NOTICE.  I have tal*ien over the scavenger business lately handled by Al. Camp-bell  and am prepared to do work-in this  line in first-class shape. Leave orders for heavy learn work',', scavenger  work, etc., with Messrs. Blair it'  Adam. Also any complaint regarding scavenger work will, he attended  to if laid at this place.  ROBERT  CALLANDER.-''  Ladysmith, B.C.  B A.  HOWE 3.  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