"dee4da10-fbd6-48a0-872d-e218e1d813f2"@en . "CONTENTdm"@en . "2016-08-03"@en . "1905-08-22"@en . "The Nakusp Ledge was published in Nakusp, in the Central Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia, from October 1893 to December 1894. The paper was subsequently published as the Ledge both in New Denver, from December 1894 to December 1904, and in Fernie, from January to August 1905. The Ledge was published by Robert Thornton Lowery, a prolific newspaper publisher, editor, and printer who was also widely acclaimed for his skill as a writer. After moving to Fernie, the paper continued to be published under variant titles, including the Fernie Ledger and the District Ledger, from August 1905 to August 1919."@en . ""@en . "https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/fernieled/items/1.0182431/source.json"@en . "application/pdf"@en . " .0\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2% Tii\nVol. II, Number 13\".\n--\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0080\u00A2TrovTIT^bTai^^. .\n--. *-.-**;\";*\".'*:--/it-'i*. \u00E2\u0096\u00A0-.*-**-<,\n.'-- -\u00E2\u0096\u00A0*\" 7' ' \"\"'\"'.'?,.> i\\n\Si\n01\n'*/,'. *.*\nhi:y 9'V ir-77;\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0080\u00A2/ \u00E2\u0080\u00A2'\nFERNIE, B. C, WEpNESDAy. AUGUST 22, 1906\nNEWS OF THE CITY\n-o-\n&:.*r,,rp\nriany Interesting Items About People\u00E2\u0080\u0094A Week's\nRound-Up of Local Happenings\nThe west bound express was four\nhours late' today,* ,\nConstable Dow, of Elko, was in\nthc city Monday and yesterday.\nA. H. li. Macgowan, M. P. P., \"of\nVancouver, in in the city \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 today,,\nII. II. Ross, of Elkmouth, came ia\non last night's, ddai'i'il G. N. train.\nV. II, Ilale returned today from a\ntrip to Calgary and oilier Alberta\npofat*/,.\n. ; The' carpenters will meet hereafter\non the first ' and third Tuesdays of\ntach month. \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\nE.- 11. J. Porsicr, manager of {he\nWnrdrop mill, came in on today's delayed express.\nF. A. Watson went west on the local yesterday-to look after some insurance*, basines-*, *\nW. J. llenzell, ot Calgary, has been1,\nin the city for a few days looking up\nbusiness few'Rising Sun flour.\nThe-rain pf Monday night and yes-.\ntcrday has checked r the.bush fire at\nllosmer to a considerable extent; *\nG. -G. S.\u00E2\u0080\u009E Lindsay, general manager,\not the .Crow's Nest' Pass Coal Co.,\nreturned ' froin Toronto Sunday morn-\nnin'g.. , -' -7 ' . .'\nA. Uelger was fined S15 and costs,\nby G. G. Moflatt, .T. p., yesterday\nfor having a revolver in his possession. . - .-1 , \i '' ' ' \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\nMrs. A. P. Walker is much \"improved, in health, and has been\" removed,\nto her home; after a long sojourn m\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 He hospital.\n. Superintendent Eriekson passed,\nthrough ;. in his piivate car,, which\nwas attached .to thc delayed west\nbound express today. ,'.,.-,\nWhat has Income of those, racing cart\nwheels? The cart has iljeeit ready for\ntha wheels for sonic time, but no\nwheels are forthcoming. ' * .\nMr. A.-Joyce is out again after\nbring iaid-up a few days.by a strained back, the result of a fall at his\n.residence a, few days ago. ,,.,.\n\"\"Mrs7Ifig.gins, leaves \"toiug.iT~!o'7a\n. *.isit- to\" friends- arid relatives at .llie\nCoast. She takes' little Paul with\nher,r and both -will be greatly missed.-\nVi. A. Miiiidcll is to have an exhibition of Alberta grasses and grains\nfrom Southern.Alljcr'tar'plaewl-;in Mis\nWindow by Kmigralion'<*Ag>e-iit \"'Ibiii-\n\"lai\u00C2\u00BB.' \u00E2\u0096\u00A0'.'\nTht Howie investigation, which has\n1 leen in progress for several days before Gov. Agent McMullen, is still in\nprogress, and will proliubly be con-,\nclmlcd 'this week,\"\nProvincial Auditor General Anderson, of Victoria, w.is in town Inst\nweek inspecting, the provincial books\nin, the oil!ccs here, which he found in\ngood condition, \"\nThe mill men In the Moyie concwi-\ntrulors have been - granted their request for an eight hour day. The engineers have asked for mid will re'\necivo the.\" sama concessions,, . . .,.\nThos.., Vogue,-lute proprietor of the\nWnldorf Hotel,. left last night for\nSpoknno. Mr, rogue has proved him*\nKeif cm efficient hotel mnn, and leaves\nlu his successors a prosperous bu.si-\nTliis locality is licing visited by\ncopious showersn ol rain, nud the\ntops of lhc moiinluiiis show a light\nmat of snow this morning, the fust\nof the season,; The weather iu con*\nMHq.teiici- is unite, cold nnd forest fires\nnru\" dying out,\nWc iiilH.scd seeing Mayor Forester,\nof Merliiiiw Hot, who gave our ollice\nn frieiuliy call-Inst week, ns he was\npassing through Fernie. Mr, \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 Forester is also editor uud proprietor ol\n(lie Med Ir Inu Hat yews,, ono of the\ni/nod papers of the prairie country.\nThe Conl Creek football clunnpions\nwould like in try concl unions with\nthe ^'nil-oil hoys, Why can't a game\nhe arranged? The ledger IwIIuvch the\nCoal Cicek boys can outplay the\nISYIsmi lunin, niul would like tn see a\njfniiio Hirniijji'd, between lhe two\nI ennui,\nTho grnillnj( fnr lho new trnekN In\nIliu yiinU ol lho MoiriNNoy, Fernie\nuud Michel riilli'iidd here Is cotiiiilut.\nrd, nud the rail** will soon lie In\nplnru. Mc, Oldliuiid is now Hiipcli\nUutUni* the excavation for llie new\nweighing sen le, und thu whole scliunie\n, nf * itiiiiioveiii.'iit, will Ro'tm |\u00C2\u00BB coin*\nI'lcKil itmi reaily 'ui ll.se,\n.1>o.k Conner gut kftiitu a full nt\nt.'oul Creek ycMcitluy evening, which,\nfortunately, resulted in no great ia-\njury. He wus riding'on n enr of\nlimber which was being shunted on\nMi tins .ugh hpiir -alum Uu; tiii.Tie.'.\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0080\u00A2ro cut ready for the mine, whin,\nloosing bis hold in some wny, ho fell\nnfl mi the aide where it was furthest\nlo tlw ground, sustaining sonic cuts\nand bruises about tlio head.\nThe miner* at tlw Ililkrent min*ii\nl.nvr hem off isltlft for several days,\n(.uuliii; u KcUleliiLiit of ditTerciKcs\nwits the managi-mcnt, The miners\nhaw |S JblJ.Y? WHAT'S .TOIJA'?\nFred Robinson, the . lumber \u00E2\u0080\u00A2.mer-\nckant, is\" again in the city.\n' V. Hyde Baker and' C. M.-Edwards spent Sunday in bur city. '\nMr.., 11. King, of the King dumber\nCompany, Cranbrook, was in ' thc\ncitj' Monday.. ...\n0. I.. Boynton,. manager \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 of the\nElk J.umlier Co., made a flying trip\nlo Spokane ...last week.\nA. J. Burton, ol thc Burton saw\nworks,' Vancouver, was \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 in town a\nlew davs during the week.\nOne Mr. McVauc pleaded giiilly to\na charge of assault, and got off luckily with a S15 fmc and costs. .\nA bush fire is reported to have\nstarted on Gold Creek, a tr|liitary to\nthe Kootenay river,, last week. ' \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\nMiss McLean, of Great,Falls, Montana, is visiting her uncle, H. Fi McLean, of tht Palace druc store.\na ^ r.\nThe Italian band went up to Michel\nSunday evening to. play for the Hungarian\" Society celebration held there\nMonday!\nA gill net was found in the ISlk\nriver nonr the government bridge,\nnine miles below Kiko last Sunday,\nwhich the owner can have by applying to Constable Dow, of Elko.\n_ Garner , Jones was\" fined -550 and\ncosts in the police court yesterday\nfor assaulting,, a policeman, abd Van\nndditioanal Sio. and costs for 'smashing! up things in the Fcrnic'Hotel,\n- W. ,T.' Walker, vice-president of \"the\ni'acilic Live Stock Association,, of\nSpokane,- passed through, thc 1eity\nMonday, on his way to Edmonton,'\n\vh-:.*re the association is opening, a\nbranch. ' ' .'\nThe Chinaman, Cuinvow, who has-\nbeen advertising himself as a cureall\nfor some time iu the city,\"-was taken\ninto custody yesterday,\" \"charged with\npractising medicine without being' a\nregistered parctitioner.\" ' '\nThis .seems' to-be hotel porter's\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0wecii\u00E2\u0080\u0094 al\u00E2\u0080\u0094 court~\u00E2\u0080\u0094Scveral\"or\"tlienr-rlmvi!\"\nbeen \"presented'' by our courteous\nChief of Police and have niadc thcir\nlittle acknowledgements' in a substantial and submissive manner.' .-\n,. Mr.. Wilkinson,-of Wisconsin, , an\nold experienced... tiin'l>cr. cruiser,- and\ndealer, is again in'the city after an\nabsence of over a year. ' He reports\nthe inquiry for , good timber limits\nto l-c growing, *aud will be looking\nup bargains in that line.\nFred K'riinoski' a hotel porter, was\ntaken into custody yesterday, charged with obtaining nioncy under,false\npretenses. This is the same man who\nfigured in a case\"'in the police court\nsome time ago iu connection wilh\ni-hargos of llieft oi a diamond ring\nTho ball given al Stork's Hall last\nThursday night, was a very plensanl\naffair, well attended, and the fire\nboys realized half a hundred dollars\nout of it, The hoys are improving\nconstantly in their rmmiiig, lowering\ntheir record nt every practice.\nChas. Eriekson, one of the boys\nwho used to ,work al the Elk LumW\nCompany's mill, and.wlio is now\nworking at the Wardrop mill, was in\n(own Monday.. He reports tne mill\ndoing good business and turning out\n35,000 to 30,000 feet per dny,\nWin. \"- Thomas n\u00C2\u00BBd James I.,\nSpr.i|^iie. ,two hotel porters, were each\nfined ,tyo and costs for flourishing\nfirearms, razors, etc., nnd embellish-\nini,' thoir hiiiguuge with terms not\ni/uite np to the standard of decency\nwhich should be .ob.served upon the\nstreet.\nTha bush lire, which hns Wen\n'-mouldering nnd blt.y.ing up by times\nus tlio weather changed, for the last\ntwo or three weukti on tlio Alee,\nUliick llmiifi ncur I'oHiucr, Is again\noil\" the rampage, nud is doing considerable damage. The frcviuciit cluing-\nlitR ol Ilii. wind keeps driving il\naround the iiioiiiitnlii, despite .tho efforts ihut liavu huuti iiiiulti to put it\nout.\nThe uinoiiiit paid out last Hatur*\nday 011 ui-coiilit of July work by vliu\nCoul Co., at this pluce, Conl Creek,\niuul MicliiI, wns Si-w/'i'l./fi. This is\na little short of tliu previous month,\nbut is due to the uuuierouk holidays\nof that month. Thu output of the\nmines is steadily on the increase,\nmill Ihi' priv roll im-ows Inn^r in mii-\nm(<|V'1II-Q. '*\nMr. .1. I\u00C2\u00BB. Carr'ck, of lite C. P. A.\nt-tuff, mid U, C. S. HniMlall, gnmo\nwaidc-u fur the district, lelt today\nfor n trip up the isontli^fork ol H'k\nliver ia quest ol rest, ixcupcratinn,\nfit,)) mul other Ihings, They will Iw\ntfouo (.evr.rnl days, and their return\nwill Iw looked for with interest by\nihose who llko llsli aiwl fish stories.\nMrs, La we, mother of our city so*\nlicltor, V. C l^iwc, who has lvecn\nvisiting her s-on and v/lft during tht\nt-uiniuci', leaves for her homo in 01-\nlaw.i Friday evening. Mu. I,uwa\nllke-s our city in lhe mountains, nnd\nh\u00C2\u00BB\u00C2\u00BB enjoyed Iter visit vtry much, Shu\nwill return to her homo in Ottawa\nn\u00C2\u00BB -one more missionary to cntight.-n\n1 a it 1 in |\u00C2\u00ABr-ofjJc loitUittilnii thc pli'iis-\niirci nud aiIv,tn(\"Hi,c!< of western lift,\nHer many newly made (rit-mlt in Fertile will ta glad to wvlroinc her liock\niv-^ifn, wilh widn-s that sin* m,iv -.toy\n.ongrr.BcJ-t lime.\nWHOf'S JOLLY? .WHAT'S JOI-LY?\nMr. D. II. Telford went east Monday' and jfeunncd to town today.\nA young child ol Mr. and Mrs-\nBain'brino, of thc old town, was biir-\nied yesterday-. Father Favernier, of\nthc Catholic church conducted tho\nlunerul service at the church. Scott\nand Ross conducted the' funeral.\nMiss Ruble Thomson, who was one\nof the victims \" of thc sad drowning\naccident on the Red river at 'Winnipeg, was a sister of the wife of David Xunii, brother of our city clerk,\nJ. W. Nunu. Mr. and. Mrs. D. Nunn\nwere guests of Mr. aiul Mrs. Nunn a\nfew weeks ago. ',,\nIt is , l'cported that., King Kdvv.-ii d\ncleaned, up 52,506,000 upon the recent\nrise in stocks in New ' York.\nBob IC awards of6 the Eye Opener,\nshould scad in hit. bill Tor the big\n\vrit\u00C2\u00BB*-up ol the royal shooting party\nlast fall.\nM. Meeklenburg, M,-A., the .celebrated and\" experienced eye specialist\nwill again visit the following places:\nCrau'liVook, Cosmopolitan Hotel,*\nSrpt. 9-10; Marysvi le, Sep* M-*'*.*,\nMoyie drug store, 13-14; Fernie,\nBleasdell's drug store, Sept, 16-17.\n-Now is your opportunity to have\nyour eyes, properly attended to by it\nreliable and' graduate eye specialist.\nThings are not. always. evenly rcj-:-\nulatod in, this little world. Last week'\nthere wcie five diflcrcnt sJiows' and\ni-ntertainmcnl.s to be reported, ranging from a high-class musical entertainment lo a minstrel show. This\nweek the uitm1>cr;has dwindled to twn\nand the range reduced to almost nil.\nA boxiug bout in Stork's Hall\"' on'\nMonday n'|,\u00C2\u00A3ut .and a pair of inform-,\ningbeais on the street yesterday.\nGREAT NORTHERN WRECK.\nA wreck'occurred near Elkmouth on\nthe G. N.-Monday morning as a\nfreight was going south-.\nFive cars of \u00E2\u0080\u00A2_ coke and coal jumped\nthe track, and were badly, smashed\nup'. . - \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 ' - - ' \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\n7flie \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 south bound ^passenger -Monday night got'no further.. than thc\nscene of-the wreck, and had to return,\nto,Fernie. \" \u00E2\u0080\u00A2' ;\n;'Clearuig - tli; wreckage' from the\ntratk was a diflieiilt task without llfci,\naid'of a wreck train and crew,\" and\nthe' south..bound passenger did not\ngt\t- t\r\ *-\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0* *\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 |ll\ I./4I4II/, J> I t llJ4 mfAAl^-ll II 1 \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 1 \u00E2\u0080\u0094\n^t\u00E2\u0080\u0094|/\u00C2\u00AB\u00C2\u00BBoL vE\u00C2\u00BBC\"*iT->*.\.llO\u00E2\u0080\u00941JI\u00E2\u0080\u0094l\u00C2\u00BBJ*lO\u00E2\u0080\u0094>\ IKLn\u00E2\u0080\u0094UlH.il-\nregular tiine'-ln'st\"'night.'-- ' -. -\nThe passenger, from Rcxford came\nup and \"transferred its' local, to ,, thc\nFernie traiii, which .cainc-.back to'\ntown in time to go out on regular\ntime .last..night...,,.,.. .., 7-\u00C2\u00BB. kf -~*:;i'-\n, 0-;\u00E2\u0080\u0094-\u00E2\u0080\u0094\nA' GOOD MAN GONE.\nCharley. Shcppard, who has ,becn a\nwell-known arid \" well-liked business\nman of our* town for-four-or five.\ny?iars, left last night\" for..Seattle,\nwhere he goes to seek an opening- in\nbusiness.- Mr. Sheppurd was a mem-\nlcr of the firm of'Shcppard* and Elliott, hardware dealers nnd plumbers, and was ons of the good business men of our town,\nCharley takes with him the good\nwishes of many warm friends in Ferule,- 'who, while regretting to lose\nhim, will wish him success wherever\nhe may decide to sett It*, ,\nThc Ledger will follow him', \"hnd\nIts wish is that ho may .do well and\nreturn to Fernie to remain perman-\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 ully wilh us.\n\u00E2\u0080\u0094 o-\nCROWS NEST VALLEY..\nMr. Drown, Superintendent of thc\nC. P. R development work at llosmer\nwas in tho cily on Monday find reports\nwork progressing rapidly nl that point.\nI*i**;hty-..vo men lire now nt worlc nnd\nmoro nrc boinj,' added ns (he work tul-\nvanccii, A saw mill will soon ho in\noperation for tho use of tho compnny.\nMr. Hrown hnd just returned, from 11\nIrlp up lhe Kile river lo the conl fields\nbeing opened up in that locality. He\ntook willi him twelve nilJitioiml men\nund there nrc now uhoui 35 men ull\ntold up llicro doing proi-pccllng work\nnnd erecting comfortable cnbliiH nml\nstore houseH. The work up there will\nhe prosecuted contlnimlly in future\nWith tlio C. P. R\u00E2\u0080\u009E 1I10 Crow's Nosl\nPass Coul Co. iuul lhe Inlernuilonul\nConl & Coko Co. ut work mul tlio\nImperial Co. itlno proicciifln-*,' mirvoyii\nnnd getting ready for development\nwork, tlio Crow'ii NcM Puss will he\ntho htmlcfct vnlley in the wvM in 11 very\nfew year**,\nMore thnn n qimrler million of dollars nro paid out eiuli month now nnd\n.. . *,l ,14 I I .\nIIIU -JUI.I Villi till, I/.. 14.111^ ill (1.14.41111^,\n|J)C h'lJf J\u00C2\u00BB13)JWJ J))'.,,4'.\nPeople, who n few yeiiri. ,igo were\nfirst ful that thc market for conl nnd\ncoko would he over dune nro now\ncomplaining that traiKportalloti fat-Hi*\nties nro nol sufficient to enable llicm to\nkeep up with their orders. No one\ngecms to hnvo hnd nny conception\nof tlio tremendous growth thnt linn\nm.inlfet.ted itself in VVeslcrn Canada\nlately, nnd it looks n\u00C2\u00BB though it had\nonly begun,\nThe CrowNi Nr*.! vnllpy wilh ff-r\nttorem of ro.il And ol limber ii one of\nthe greatest store houw* from which\ntlie new ponulndoit of the plnlni have\nto draw their \u00C2\u00BBupn|le\u00C2\u00BB iu tho\u00C2\u00BBe linen,\nWilli two fire.it \u00C2\u00AB*onilneiitJil line* of\nmllwny travirrwug it und bringing the\nprodiitt*i of Hulh nide* of the Horkys\ntlirougli the I'ii.* over their Unci, I hit\nv/illey in \u00C2\u00AB very tow yenr* will ho 11\nsiianiiinj: lice hlvtofindiislr'/iiin'ipi.'il*\nled lu tiny part of the w#*t.\nV ;7;.' ^ -RrICE.$2 -^..-yI-AR IN ADVANCE\nAN -INTERESTING ;;,INTERVIEW.*\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 m\"' '\"\nMiss \J6hnson, of the International\nNews Bureau, . ,while in Fernie last\nweek; cokstnted to be, i*aterviewed by\na Ledger reporter. after her visit to\nthe great -power plant..at the CoaL\nCreek mines,' and. gave,.him'a great\ndeal ol information - about motors,\ntransmitters and generators of- electricity! She was yuite enthusiastic\nover the big' compressors\" and -generators, \"aiid.while; at the plant plied\nthe electrician,in charge with a great\nmany questions. ... . --\nIn answer to ., the reporter's- questions,, j-hc staled: \u00E2\u0080\u009E^.j .\nThat the plant of .tlie; Crow's-Nest\nPass Coal Co. at* Coal.Creek,-is one\nof the niost iip-to-date and productive institutions in Western . Canada.\nThe \"steel tipple is a .remarkable t> c*-'\nof engineering, spanning nearly Son\nfeet of the valley, and., conncctingi the\nmouths of the * two'. tunnels, from\nwhich thc coal is run out unto the\n'tipple. , Uut \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 the power,house was\nwhat T enjoyed the \"most, and must\nsay that it is up to date in all departments, except the boiler room.\nIn tha power house proper, the interviewee explained *to the reporter j\nthat in every instance' the machinery j\nhad been placed to best'-advantage,\nno compressor . motor or generator\noccupying a position requiring the expenditure of more ' energy than\nwas] necessary to attain -the results\ndesired, while pulleys,- shafting and\nbelting could not be improved on,\nIn the main'body; of thc power\nhouse the electricity is generated by\nsteaim, and-' run from the ^aerators of\nwhich this,plant has 4 of 134- horsepower each, and 22b volts, to the\nmotors and alternators, aiid distributed into the mines, and to the City\nof Fernie. '\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\nThe. motors in use by the company,\nare a line . that cannot lx.'surpassed\nbeing ol\" the three phase type, , and\n(rec from the pulsatory-action of thc\nsingle and- two phase .motors.\nWhat is the difference between a two\nand three phase'motor? inquired the\nreporter. .\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0Well,, answered tlie interviewee, in\nalternating the current, the flow of\nenergy is\", pulsatory, \"not1 steady, and\nto overcome this! \" the current . by\nthree phase gencia'tors is caused to\nHow with equal frequency, and like\nt-Iic pistol's on - a three cylinder en^\nUinc to move, .not one directly inline\nwith, the other, but to-'follow in succession, thus giving an cvenj-flow 01\nyiiirgy instead of-the pulsatory motion secured from two pliasc lines,\nThe. armatures, of three, phasg- tnotom\nire wound iii \"three separate \"coils-.\n,Thc motors ^ iu use by this company,\nnrc'run by the electricity, arid give\nthe mechanical- power;.--or, hvo.ti.r\nwords, they lake up .the'energy tf nn\nelectric, currents from tlie,gcn.iM.urs\nand convert it into mechanical cm\nergy. .The' mechanical action t.i .\"hy\n.opper coudtictoi carrying the current,\nand the mngnjlisn.' of the nci'ghlior-\ning current makes this poii'.'.de. 'Ihis\nmechanical energy is\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 appl*:.-.-1\u00C2\u00BB llif\noperating of machines by having a\npulley on the motor as it rotates,\nand another cither on the Jimchinc lo\nik operated or oil a pulley on a shaft.\nI notice that it, re/iaired two five\nhundred horse power motors to oper-\nr.te the power for the mines, while\nonly a 250 horse power motor generates electricity for the town of Fernie, The voltage obtained from this\nplant I understand to be 2,400, nud\nalternated ou two alternators of 2,-\n500; lights each that transform the\ndirect current from the generators Into alternating current, lo he used In\nlighting the mines and hkMiscs of Coal\nCreek.\n-Vccording to information received\nfiom the electrician, I might state,\nhowever, that llie lighting of Fernio\nis differe-ni. The entire 2,400 volts\nure transmitted over a numlwr four\n \u00E2\u0080\u00A2<\u00E2\u0080\u00A2.\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0.\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0080\u00A2tin, n( l -<\i\ r\\\\\<.\n1 *. ,1\nfeet of air.\nTill me, huitl the reporter, speaking about the motors, \"do those In\noperation at the Coal Creek plant\ngive out ns much electricity as tluy\nn-ifivc from tin* ?i*iirrn1nrs,\n.Vn, oh nol' On a Unhorse power\nmotor operating at a speed of 1,200\nrevolutions, thcie is a friction loss of\nnearly 90 per cent,, and this you can\napply in proportion, an I ttcllcve all\nlho motors of this plant are of l,3nn\nrivol.itii.n*, The principal Iowwh nre\ndue to trillion and armature heating.\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2Welt, what docR a motor conalst of,\nllun iiv'-'ir.il the reporter, anxloiu to\nCct at the botliuii of tlte wonderful\npower.\nWill, there arc two kind* of nioi-\n4'U, tlu-. ditul univ-U ahd imliutiou\nmotors.\nThis power pliiiit hn.*) two of the\nfiiMiicr, oach (nn\u00C2\u00ABl*.tinjt; of 0 ttvoW.\n<*$ .iriiiatiire, nn width li wound thr\ncopper cotvductors' of t*c current.\nThe field magnet, which acts as an\nurger est the aniiattue and drives ii\nby the four magnet poles.in a side-\nwise manner. Besides the above essentials, there is a 'commutator and\na -number'. of' brushes that are used\nto -obtain a sliding contact-, between\nlhe conductors in\"revolutionary motion and the wires, directing the current to the motors. . .\nWell, then, is not a dynamo and a\nmotor the - same thing?\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\"\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 Well, no, replied ihe speaker, but\na dynamo could lie used as a motor\nif,the cm rent was supplied at the\nproper voltage, and again a motor\ncam 1ms used as a dynamo if the\nproper speed is turned on to drive it.\nMiss Johnson returned to the city\nafter a trip to Coleman on her way\nto the main line via Nelson and Hev-\nelstokc.\nMiss Johnson lias taken a couise\nin electrical cMgiiieering, aud seems\nat home aiimnjj( generators aud dynamos.\nHer newspaper work has also taken her up mountains, \" and brought\niier in loutli wilh many noted people\nfrom ail callings and professions.\nI This was her first visit to the\n|Crow's Nest l'ass, and we are likely\nto read something oi interest from\nher pen descriptive of this part of\nthe province. ',\n* o\t\nWHOJS. JOLIA'?, WHAT'S JOI.I.Y?\nCONCERT AT COAI(. CREGK,\nTile little compuny of children who\nconceived, prepared and presented the,\nconcert .,r>o successfully at Stork's\nOpera House a few days ago, went\nup'to Coal Creek last night and reproduced the same programme with\nsome slight variations,' to a large\nind appreciative audience in thc hall\nof tlie Coal Creek library and athletic association.,\nThey again wen I through, the whole-\nlist of s'ougs, recitations, choruses,\nihe fan drill aud the dfinccs without\n\ hitch.\nMiss Dollie Barnett, Miss'I.undip,\nliheta Todd, the ,Cody children, in\nfact all of them, down to the \"Goblins Will Get You'' little singer, were\nmost .enthusiastically' cheered. \"After,\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 he entertainment\" was over \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 there\nwas'an hour aiid a. half to' wait nn-\n.. .Ji-. I. a \u00E2\u0080\u0094 4 \u00C2\u00AB\u00E2\u0080\u00A2.,... \u00E2\u0080\u0094 .., n.-i..,'. 1^. ftl. 4 rt^.l.-'...... '.n-.\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\.,s\u00E2\u0080\u00941HU\u00E2\u0080\u0094 b. =A,U~ ;**\u00C2\u00ABx. i4*4>\u00E2\u0080\u0094\u00E2\u0096\u00A0.,\u00C2\u00AB*.. iv\u00E2\u0080\u00944.4..\u00E2\u0080\u00944-..1 i.u.,-\nand thi children had one of the,times'\noi their lives in the hall. They danced the cake walk, they waltzed and\nwent througjli all the. other dances.;'including the two slcp and some that\nhart do/.cus ol-steps. ' \"V '-\u00E2\u0096\u00A0>'\n' On the train they sang all lhc\nsongs that have becu' heard :-,,\nWHO'S JOI.I.Y?, WHAT'S .TOI.T,Y?\nMOYIK.\nMr. 15. A, Hill left Sunday tor a\ntrio to Vancouver and the coast.\nMiner,k orchestra supplied the music for the dunce held iu the l'.agle\nhall 011 SiitutiTay night for the U-iu-\nlit ol the hose team.\nKighl hours woik, nud eight hours\nplay, eight hour's sleep .ind fight\ndollar--) a day. This order ol events\nKUiliis to lie coming somewhat near\nur.\nMr, KinvNl Marwkii, who recently\ni-aiuc from Uoxnlniul,, to Moylo, lelo\non Friday for Nelson, lo Join the\ncricket learn now playing at the\ncoast. Il is said thai Marsdeti is oiu\nof the Mi'ong.-Nt pluyi-ri in the Knot*\ncnav.\n11\nOn Ftitlny 111*, tnanapcmeitt ncce\u00C2\u00ABUd\nto thc request of tlte mill uu-n for au\nel'jlit-lioui dny, The loiUi.-ssidii,dates\nfrom the loth of Uu. month, wIumi\nthe rci|iivst wiih made, The engineers\nnlso tleinaiKh'tl a clitiijj^|-*i \"'id on Saturday thev were notified of the coiu-\n,,j ,_\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\t\nwill be in\n. ,., \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 1 : t .. ;,, r ...\n,',*..) .\u00C2\u00BB *.**.,..'.. ... .....\nThm* nn .\u00E2\u0096\u00A0.\"\u00E2\u0096\u00A0il-hnur dav\nvogue nil round.\nThat the genial accountant of the\nHt, K'i-*eiie mining comptiny's olliie,\nis a popnlnr m.in wuh manifi't-t by\ntt*|M ^.44-tl**1*. *S.*h^ w. ^. 4 ^,kWW4* ... .'- >\nhonor tniKt ThitrMlny cwning at the\nHotel Kuottii.iy.\nAbout forty |K.oplu gathered to $\c\nJohn Daly a st-nd-olf. Miiur's 01 \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\n(beKtrn 01 five kieces was nu lhe\n.iipuli\nwell\nothur liiiisfe nppropifnlt* fnr tli\nloilon.\nMr. Daly wan ircvnird with a\nJicmdnoiii-' cut glass dicmtcr mid other glltMlP*!.\nOn Saturday iir, and Mr-.. H.ilv\nw \" \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\ni*\\A el..Ulteu Ull *vW,>ic U>i Midlta,\nIdaho, where they will male tln-ir\nhome. Mi, D.ilv will lake (hnr<;i> of\na *toii' lot llu- lY'ltu*.! \tiuin<\u00C2\u00BB C.an\npMiv at t'o.tir d'Ali-fi-^.\nspot nnd stip|\u00C2\u00BBlfcd'nil Ihr upln-ibiti'\nmiKiic, i*s well im initioiial airs, uiul\nOnce more the earth has quaked,\nthis time on the. Pacific Coast of\nSouth America, Valpariso and Santiago, Chili, being the chief sufferer.!.\nH will 1;<: some time before accurate\ninformation is received, owing to the\nifreaking of telegiaph and caJlde lines,\nhut enough is known to warrant the\nstatement that thousands of lives\nand millions of dollars worth of\nproperty have licen lost.\nThe shocks continued, for hours, and\nlhc people of the stricken cities were\nthrown into a panic, \"which mrjiired\nmartial law to control.\nThe inhabitnbts of Valpariso, to\nthe'number of 6o,ooo,took refuge in\nlho hills surrounding the city aiid upon' ships in the harbor.\nKire broke out imnicdiatelv after\nthe earthquake, adding its terrors to\nthose caused by the heaving ul\u00E2\u0080\u009Ei\nflunking ol, the ground.\nValpariso was built more solidly\nMIC1IEI.,\nThe Kev. J. 1\ 'Wcstmati, Methodist\nministot of Cranbrook, and chairman\nof the East Kootenay district, is\nwhat we may call' \"a mixer;\" that\ni.s, he makes it a point to he pleasant to all ordinary, as well as extraordinary iolks, but we are fir-\nprised , to learn of his lwiug reco<'-\nniwd as a,shad)* character, ,-jt seems-\nthat on entering one of the local hotels at Coal Creek, just after goitii-\nthrough the mine, that a little trap\ndoor tender of thc mine shouted out,\n'Say, Ma', there goes the \"tough\"\nthat was in the mine today.\"\nThere was a little excitement the\nother evening at the depot.9 It seems\nthat the many lriciids of Mr. Sampson, our local chief of police, (he is\nchief of the squad Ix-e-ause he is the\nonly one in* il) became acquainted\nwith the fact that he-had' gone to,\nt'-eniic with the young lady who has\nof late been his fair escort about\ntown, and that they were returning\nliy\"ih^-cvT:iiiu}!nfitwaigei^'r7riir7^\u00E2\u0080\u0094So\"\nmany weddings have recently tak*.'.i\nplace-ilii. 1 the crowd readily lyccaine\nauspicious. and generously \u00E2\u0096\u00A0'',armed\nwitk ric4>, awaited the arrival of the\nhappy pair. But it seems, - however,\nthat their judgment; -was' a little\nhasty and their generosity premature. . ,\nUuilc a number of Michel residents\nhave lately lefl town, especially\nWclchmcu, many returning to* their\nhomes in the Old Country. \"Mr. Phillips and MV. Thomas being amoiig\nihe num hs.-.\nMr. MUla is expecting to leave\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0080\u00A2oon to join his newly married sou\nin Montana.\nA strike among the miners lte'o\nwas narrowly averted Saturday. Kor\nsomo time past thc miners' union\nhertj has becu receiving complaints\nIrom many of its iiiciiiIkts of shortage iu their pay, amounting us high\nas iiftccii or twenty dollars some\nlimes, So serious lind il Income that\nthc uuiou, it seems, rdqitcslcd lhe\ncoal cotnpauy lo rectify matters.\nThe olliceiu of the company rendily\nadjusted maulers lo thu ' MHljilsfncl'inii,\nof thc niuu..\nThe day school was expected to\ncommence its fall term a week ago,\nhnl it will nol he opened, much to\nthe snllslacl',011 ol certain small put\nties, till thu i*ud oi the moiitU,\nThe Michel gymnasium was' 1111-\nuntinced lo reopen, bill owing to Mi.\nStanley Brewer, its Instructor, h,iv\ning spruiiU'd his ankle, the fall op\nciiing was postponed for a few weeks.\nBay day was ,t|iiite a ((piiel day heiv.\nThe boys were uvlih-nlly wailing for\nMonday before they I'licut-hod theii\nthirst.\nAI last, niter mntty unsuccesslul\nattempts, a new choir bus been organized lu thu Methodist i-hunli. TJu*\nyoung Indies have taken hold in\nearnuNi, and Improvement in the\nsinging |,s the result,\nA pretty little baptismal se'vht\nwitn held ill tiie home ol Mr, and\nMrs, KithiiKl Ketli'Miin, wh.-ti ill * *\ninfant ion win given the name, of\nIlirlKiU, Tliu lUv, (-co. Kinney, ll.\nA., oH'ui.iUd, and Mr. mid Mrs. ..lultiu\n({ccleHtnii acted ns god parents ol\nthe child. Alter thu ceremony, n sum*\npious Rpii!.t was. much i-njoyed by\n'he many friends who were present,\nThe br.iss bund finiu l'Vrnlo aniv*\n414 .SlUlil.1) I \".lltU^ ilii Ui* ilu(lf.\u00C2\u00BBl'\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0080\u00A2'\"\n* jtii't'-. dn Mdiiitiiy, and ',,i:wi-id\\ntlinw intuit din Into tlw JtalJluith\nquiet as people Were Wending llieir\nway to cliiirih\nthe hidliliiy ou Monday wns usher*\nsi 'r. n-'\"l: \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 v*r?) !:''\u00E2\u0096\u00A0?\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 J*.-!.!-\"\"\nwhich c.uiMil iintt'h exrittiin-nt. A\nrrinthmitti got rvu/y drunk (and all\nwho get drunk wilh evil spirits are\nrnuy), tlun niter breaking mtuh\nfiirnllui\"-*. and making intuli tmise,\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2iouglit. to iiiurdi'i the lady nf the\nhouse, bat luj teas urnsted nud cut\nrled to the \"toohr\" alter he \"*itc-\ncoided in Mil\ tearing lur t-li.t.,,-*.\nhalf off ber.\nTlitu ihtcc travelling fnrtlgm-rs,\nwilh tw*> hugi* l,tir*'|van |\u00C2\u00BB\u00C2\u00AB-rt\u00C2\u00BB\u00C2\u00BBtitiin\u00C2\u00AB\nU-nri, walked ihroUfh Mithel ^ath-\nirin^j niiViK ,r,nu tri)>ht(ti.-d the hor-\n\u00C2\u00AB4*\u00C2\u00BB, ftpt'ciuliy th.t stiinl *t\u00C2\u00ABld hnrnr oi\niba iniltiiiiin Ml lllarkliurn hint\nmtuh dil'aulty in i-eisuiidiiiij' hi.\nhottt ih.tl ih.- t.rtf. \u00C2\u00ABtri- h.mn', ,>.\nlnt Mr. Mtiir.iv's tent', did not %to;i\nthan San rr.uicisco, and the 'dama^,\nby fire will not be so great from\nthat cause as it was in -the latter\ncity. \u00E2\u0080\u00A2-.':.,,'\nLondon ami \cw ,York business '\nfirms arc heavily interested in Val-\npariso-aii'd other cities iu tlte stricken counlry, bin to .what extent they '\nhave siilu-i-ed i.s not as yet knovj.\"\n\"The Nocu, nu inter-island stcau-cr.\nwhile anclunvd oil -the northeast.xroast'\nof Hawaii Island, la>\u00C2\u00ABt Tlmrstfciy, wasp\ntarried forward by a .sudden under- '\nsy,_.oiilWwi-.;,7.'\ni:i's Iwlto cx|'iecteft'5^'\"4'iivi-y '^lT^Mtttcit:-,\",i'\nih-1.1 counted for very li'ftlOj-.wJuli-.,'' '/.*\ngreen hands earned, off' \"aU^fiigW'.\" \"\nscores. Mr. .Spencer \r?ihem took tht',\nten dollar prize hy knocking 'over'\nnine pins, while Mr. Kinney came hoc- '\nond, v, hen he bowled over, eight.\nMr; Koduey M^'Ken/.iu won thj \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 '\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\nprize at pole vaulting, when hi*.'''\ngracefully sailed over the eight foot\nmark. ' ;\"\nThe little girls won the little gjirl'.V\nfoot race, and the little bovs wuii '\nthe boy's iiie-ealilt;; contest, because \u00E2\u0080\u009E\nthey wuuld open up anl .stuff t!i.\u00C2\u00BB-.\u00C2\u00BB-.\nselves with pie, .und my, after, the v\nUtile fellows-got ihioiigh eating | te,\nthey wen-4 bhieberi-ii'.'i-pie boys all over their face,\nMr. fieo. Ileli.sh won the first pricii ' '\nut ih.- hi/y stick, with Dan Mellon'-\n(llll MVIIIld.\n.t lay pigeon trap shooting, Mr., '\nI'r.d TiijUir I.st, Walker -2nd. ,'\nT.trget sliooiitig with 2a, Mr, M'nl-\niir'Aliiioud made 10 points wilh 3\nsli.,ts, while Dick Jones iiinii! second\nv.i\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 11 i\ joints with lht'ci! shots,\nAt tlio riillle Mr, Dave. Moi'/.iiti won\nth.; Sv K'lhl chain, and less forltin-\n.it. nun got lesser prizes.\nIII.- bind fiiiiiished music while\nlii-lil net gaily nipped over the lluor.\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 \u00E2\u0080\u00A2I the pavtliiin, uhlle lefi-eshmeiil\ndun.Is luitti.slu'il Nwert. meals uud\nIt nit, and the beer garden Mowed laser\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\"\u00C2\u00AB\u00C2\u00BBr ih>> uu.lalile,\nAlter the little rules were put to\nInd lhe bull w.is lu hi in the liMl till\nthe win Miiitll Ileitis of the next\niii'/iuitig, and the llniigiiriiiu Sociity\n.mi.A a stiiussiul day.\nScvi-rul lormer nsiib ills of Michel\nttuu' in town today, niniHig wh.ini,\nHere Mr, Jiu-k MiDi.uuld, Tfihly^ ;\n'!.i'ii, itll'l Cn oii;,- I,u\.\nMr, Diibiiei', a loin,it manager nl, ,,\n'h-j Ti Ill's*Wood Co, here, nud now. ,\n11 Iiiis'.ikns 111 C1.1 ul\u00E2\u0080\u00A2>ook, |m:.s*d k\ntllMllgll Milllel uu tin; lm ul 11 id.i y\nuu his wny nisi, to U'thlirtdgr.\nMr. I,luilsny,\"f.f IV N\", V. 0 C,\nh.id Intuit ill holt I lietv today. Tie t\u00C2\u00ABi\n.ii*. 111 p.iiii\n\u00C2\u00BBI;jV. Ml. .' Spaidillg, \llln It III*\n1 .nitit'.i.ij It i- in ft 1 *\u00C2\u00BBie, hai tnlcti\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 .\.r xli. Kinn..'% M\u00C2\u00AB>li\u00C2\u00AB and !msi*\ntuti.\n-\u00E2\u0080\u00A2' -71 V'-P\nTHE RERNIE LEDGER,--FERNIE, B.\nAUGUST ..a?.\n199&\nTHE FERNIE LEDGER\nTWO DOLLARS A YEAR\nVANCE).\nIN AD-\nII\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 Issued*\" every Wednesday from the office of ^'publication, Todd ..Block,\n.Victoria Ave!, Kernie', British CoU\n' uuttiifc.*\n1).\nG.\nV. MOTT\nG., MEIKLE\nKditor\nManager\nBRIT1S1I COI.UMHIA 1'OI.lTlCS.\nHon. Richard\" Mcllride has 'got back\nto'Victoria-from the norlhem-'.inler-\nior, and J. H. Ilawlhornthwaite, M.\nP. P.,' i.s once moru at home with his\nirieiids and neighbors al Nanaimo,\n.nfie'r his long missionary tour of the\nupper country, and all the govein-\n' melit organs are busy telling their,\nlenders tliat there is to lx* no t'l'*r-\ntiou this fall. . .\nMr. Jlawlhornthwailc i.s now ,de-\nnouiicing the Chief Commissioner ol\nLands and Works as an unfit maii to\nhold a cabinet position in a .uhitul\nof Socialists.\nMr. Ilawthornlliwaite \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 knew as\nmuch about the unfitness of Hon-\nMr. Green before he started out mi\nhis educational trip as he oiic days in this province will not\nsecure ciidorsiiieiil ol such n combination of ilK'Hicieiicy, insincerity, and\nilicoitipatnbilily its ' is now paddling\nlibrout in, llial waler-lngcd old dugout, with holes iu its bottom nnd\nillscord in its crew; wilh Kaleii Island rocks lo port, the Columbian\nulid western lands to slnrboatd, nnd\n\iliw.H.i.'|l(.' mIu-hI laws, vUitui*.\nDewdncy ditscriminatioii anjjbad;_ad-\niuinistratiori-.o.f. tliSvworst kind of, lax\nlaws peeping 7ip' cmt^of \"the water\nfere and afu---Il is- little-\yonde-r~i.lial\none ot the' crew who lias ha'd -a gj-ance\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0ut the 'surrounding's should 'want -to\nstep \"ashoie befoie the old canoe is\nsuli.nerge.d- by. the .. w'ave.'.of .public\ncc.tileMnalion.ul, which he has caught,\na glimpse, just - ahead.,. ;' \u00E2\u0080\u00A2/ \"-. %'^-f '\nTlie days of the'.o.d-tinVtr'ick pony\npolitics are over, aiid people are not\ngoing to .support a. lot of tricksters\njust because* they aie lajlpled with-the\nname of this or; that parly.\n\" These' little politicians at Victoria\nare small,.even' measured as politicians,, and people who '\" have the well\nbeing .- of ..this 'province at heart, he,\n-.hey Conservative 'or Lilwral, have\nt/eeu caieiully taking tlieir me-iwuie,-\nau-.l wluii the' opportunity ' arrives\nthey will-' endorse Mr.' llawthoriilh-\nwaile's--latest opinion or 7 one of\nthem, end include those who are responsible for liim, in the' same yerr\ndiet. ' ' \" ' ,\ne\n. The Liberals will lie given a\" show\ndo soitielhilig 'for tlie good of the\nand if tbey pi'ove as inelli-\nci.ul iu theii-' fir.slititteinpl at sleer-\ning the ship of slate.us has this\" fust\naitixii-.l ot a make-believe Conservative goveinnieiil, they will deserve,\nand iecei.ve\u00E2\u0080\u009Ea worse,late\"than a-w-Oi.-!*\nthe rtltHride dugout. The Conservative parly is not wholly responsible\nlor that dug-out. '\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\nalanv of the best men in the pnrly\nwere deceit ed and tricked into support in,' lhe, present government, and\nhave some excuse to 'oiler for, the predicament'in which' they find themselves, and thousands-ol them will\natone us far as possible their part in\nihe wrong done the province, liy 'refusing lo repeal the offence.\nIf, with this cxpeiience of the Conservatives fresh in their memories,\nthe \u00E2\u0096\u00A0' Liberals were' to commit the\nsame grave ofieiice ol undertaking to\ngowrn the province by dickering with\npeople avowedly opposed lo their\nprinciples and .methods' of government, iht-v would be worse-, sinners\nthan have been their political opponents, and would reap lhe same richly\ndeseivi'divcbiideinnation al the hands\nof lho people upon lhe lirsl'opportunity.' - ', ,\nTh -. C' nservative pni ty is discredited ly a governineiiL willing, to hold\non to ollice by'the aid of those, who\ncipinly Haul in their, faces the statement ahal they would not,lie allowed\nto ho'd ollice in'a cabinet of their\nmak'n/ ' twenty-four hours. What,,' a\nnice 'liUle lii t-of ebinpeusation .for\nthirty-:,ix months oi flattery, and'ser-\n\ility! '\n-^I'li-jr-iji-'i yr4\u00E2\u0080\u0094< nn_anaiLy-i.CoUh*LiXi*jaiejL\nwho' are patriots first and Conservatives, nfterwaids,. to. permit^this discredit, to lie .permanently fastened up-\n,on :th-ir partv by , continuing0 to support such unworthy servants.\nIf the Liberals do not 'sweep the\npro\in.-\"o ,.il. the. next, election, ,the\nfault will lie tlieir own, and if being,\n.(.turn d with a pien^re iiva'jority; ihey\natlemi'l tht* impossibh*-, as have thc\npiesen' governiuciil,-they will reap\n111*- ;*a-ae whirlwind which the sowing\nof w-'ti'l has bioni'hl. to the present\ngoven'.meut*.' * . ,.. .\nThe defeat of the jrovcrn-\nim-ii will be the best ,thing that'can\niiusidious.M*-; ever wakeful \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 ahd f.vliolly\niselfish elci*}ent, corporate wealth', and\nBritish Columbia has'^beeii onvi of tli-*_\ngreatest '':-'smfferers-**T roirT- 'ihis- ^baneful\ninfluence. ' ,.\"\nCorporate' wealth lists;, by'-its\n:.d and constant cllort, siicebedftrt- in\nsccurilig'to'itself- tha-cream-.-of-- tlu*. |\npublic domain,.\"and,in tieing.,;,up in.\nfranchises, .so much of tlie public* util-.\nities- of .the province , without;, any\no(i,uiyale'nt lo the people, .that; at first.\nglance it would appear- that littlcTe-.\nmains' to fight for. But this is \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 not:\nthc base, and much remains ; to be\nkept'out .of lhc-..clutches of.,corporations, ,and there are things uqw,-,. in,\ntheir grasp whi'ch do not legal ly ;or.\nmorally, belong tnere, 'and which\nsliQuld Is restored ' to.their rightful\nowners,'the people of the province. .\n'\" To do these - ; things wil]I, mpinc\nlloes-ivells, Weavers, Folks and .Jeromes in the departments of,-govern-,\nment and in the legislative assemb;ty.-.\nHave wc got' them in British . Co-'\niuiiibia? , - *.-\u00E2\u0096\u00A0<\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 . ... ..< ' . \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 i\nHave we'got' them iii. the*Liberal''\npartv? \u00E2\u0080\u009E,..;.\" -;K .-\n*\u00E2\u0080\u00A2:\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\"-,.\nAnd if we have,'ACKEt FROM ;\"\nARCHDALE WILSON,\n77 HAMILTON, ONTf\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0.';'',..\u00E2\u0096\u00A0'.\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0/\u00E2\u0080\u00A2y.;P. C;-Lattj\"e*-\nBARRISTER, SOLICITOR, ETC.\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 Post* Office Block. FernievB. C.\ntools who, can be depended upon to\nMi'bslilule private interest\" f6r the interest of the public\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2The corporation lendjr is the paid\nHcryanl who works with but one aim\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2-the interest of his .employer.\nlie will ollen'.sacrifice.honor,, paiiy\nfealty,. oi- patriorism itself upon-.the\naltar of .corporate,* greed, the niosl\ninsatiable, ' all .consuming o^, all\ngreeds. ,.,\u00E2\u0080\u009E\n15very little crumb ot patronage\nwh'leh. he doles out-to employee.is ex-,\npeeled to bring , its return of political support, of, corporate interest.\nTliis i.s the evil of .the. limes with\nwliieh the.'people have .'to, cojnlelnd. .\nThis is the evil which lias wielded\nI oo. much influence in the past',( but\nwhich, like other evils,-.brings 'about\"\nits O'.Mi overthrow. '.. .,, ' , ,\nThe present goveriinieiit is aii, example of-this, and will [die /d ,too\nmuch coi])oration. inllueiicci', coupled\nwith too little slrciiglh in thi) House.\nTho. shallowness of ^ tlawtli'oViiUi-\nthwaile's campaign arises'from the\nfact tint while he lias been pi-caching Socialism, ...and denouncing tne\nsystem which has resulted' in placing\"\nthe wealth of tlie world in too ..few\nhands, he .has been' aiding', by votes\nill ( the legislature, to-'tie,up^ that\n\ycalth in still fewer,hands, '.and ..iii,\na still ,' more\", obieclioua.ble manner\n'{hail has. even bciorc. been doiie. ,\"\".,\nHis .eiToils. iluri-ni' \"his late, slumping tour, to make his profession di.\nreVolulioiiiiry ..Sqcialisni ' 4i6areiy.-iUi\neliaiice'df/Chaslikiiig a-faithless 'gov-\neriime*iit'H'or'-r-betraying - him, if he\nwas really'in-ea-rnest in his giving'\naway of millions \u00C2\u00BBo\u00C2\u00A3 dollars-worth .of\nthi people's property iii order to get\n'through a bill Uj compel\"-employers,\nol labor''to pay, weekly or' tvi-week-\nly, tlic'ir employees. \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 '\" \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 '.*\n' 'Tlie' Ledger doe's 'not 'lwlieve that\nariy:|nppre;ciable number-of lalxiring\n' these\nthe, re-\nof the'people of'llie.prov-\ncerlain that'they'\nlioinlhwaite'sVx-\nlilaiialibiii al their'exact value;.\n'.A:cheap, politician almost invariably underestimates'' the', inlell.igence\nW. II. Ross, K. 0. (J, S. T. ALEXAsriai\nRoss & Alexander,\nBARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, ETC\n'\u00E2\u0080\u00A2- \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 'feknie.'b. c1 \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\"\nOffice tn-.!,. T. W. Block, Vieloil-. Avoimc.\n.1\n4iil4 .^.IJU'IC^ IJ4JJI4; IIIIIHUV.1 4/4 ii.,.-vj\niiibiitwo'.ilil^l;e willing to accept 1\n'ciaicl'ssion.* iit siich 'a cost to thi\nJ. Barber? l.d.s.\n\" : , DENTIST\nD.D.S.,\n' T. W . Block, opposite the\n' Ollleo hours\u00E2\u0080\u0094S a.m. to 8 p.in.\nBank\nmainder'\nnice,' and it is ye-i-y\n'will,i lake jlr. ll'awtlio:\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0i\nol' his hearers, 'anil averages .up by\nalways , .eiitcrlainiiig an exaggerated\no])i,n,\"ic*i! ,e>.f\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 his. own.. .. . ,\nTlte wage .earners,- whom, .this gen-\nl,enia;i--claims to roprescnl, .arc, -alter.- till, just so. many' of the people\nwho' go- to make, up the, whole--voting\npopulation ol., the, province,. and they\nare .just. lil;c*tK? 'others ..who- go to\nmake up the. whole. \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 -,.,.,- 7\nAs a-., bpdy ;they arc holiest,\n.fair-niindcd. and as, intelligent as \u00E2\u0080\u009E,the,\nothers, and want only., fair., and honorable treatment at the\"-hands* cUlie'.\nlaw; makers of* tlte .land. .-,.. ,^ \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 , :\n.'Tliey'.'will ;be .'as! .M.iiick .to [under-\ns'laiid that, rights' .secured .,by*, wronging o'.hcr prople are bought at ..too\ngroat ii. piifie, -Us-would \u00E2\u0080\u00A2I-any.,othcr\n'cliis.s of -people. :\u00E2\u0096\u00A0.--. ... ...\nMr.P,:iIu\v,lho!-nlhwaile's\" bold, slap\ntit ; Uie'-TJoii. .Mr. Green is an ,cvi-\ndi.'ii'ie tint he.,lui.*7 received some ,in-'\nlilhat'iiu ,ot, the: dissatisfaction ,of' all\nn'\u00C2\u00BBliL--:thiul\u00C2\u00ABug people, with ;thc pi\"eR7,\n'(.rii.} rovernment.- Such trcatnicjit,\n'does .not.reilecl .much credit .upon. Mr;\nllawthoiulhwaiite, and\".still:'less .upon; th-B-;.goveriyi'icut,, but.,is. no,, morp\ntliaii could-, bu:a\pe*cted .by- thcn'i,,.and\nis-a's much as, .they .deserve. , -\n\'ihz. vrhve:rniiie.n-. -has, never manifcst-\n'cd',,iaiiy ! desirx;., to .go. to the people,'\n.audi if :-JUr. Ilawlhornthwaite has, only\nVV.J. Wriglesworth, D.-D.S.\n. \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 ; * ', 'XJ-BiaSTTIST ;\nOffice HouiiBi-,, .\" H-'itto 12 u. in. l to f\"ii.*.i\n\"', - ' C.30 to u'v-n*.\n'! Oflico in Alux.i Bk's Uioek\n- ovor Slum's Jlukcry., , *'.\n900.99999099999999^99\nTHE BEST* OF'SERVICE\n<09000&9090000009000W0\n\"' CALL AND SEE ' *\n, Davey & Laderoute',\nPEr.NlE,\n._ _.. _ li. 0\nJ. G. OUMMINGS;\n: PROVINCIAL AND\n: .DOMINION\n-I LAND SURVEYOR ,\n'; OlTiee: L.-T.W. Block\" v\n, 'Fernie\u00E2\u0080\u0094-\"-\u00E2\u0080\u0094British' Columbia\ntoie Finest Porter-\n\ ^and'^ ir:y \"^ \")* --\niTlie.only.GoodS B\u00E2\u0082\u00AC^\n'in Fernie.\"\" * ^ '^ Y\nthe pi-oda-dl erf the * ,\n..Sold only.at- -|\n%e Kiiiff 's JHotel.\nthe. Galgary \"'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0*.\nCattle Co.': -' \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0: :\nDetail Meat Merchants\nFERNIE\nt* \ \u00C2\u00BB. -m^\t\ni. ,'. \",. ., . . -..- ..\nIs a, pleaisant home.,\n. \u00C2\u00B0 for the traveler.'\nhap) v:i\nthe Consij-viitivi! paily,.for\nit will mean the disappearance, ol lhe\nri'iniitiiH'of incoinpelcncy which has,\n>.o nirm-tiiiialely for the province.and\nthe ]i.rty. suteeeded ill fasteninj-; it-\nsi,lf lt.nii nn unwiliiiij'. paily and an\niinforl' nate province. ' - '\nA victory for thu I.Nm.-'iIh will\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0iiiL-i'itt ruspoH ilbility in\nut ^.iveiniiij' a new\nproviii-a which ha.s\nud,'nu I Ihey will\nits first trial\niil-.d- jirnwing\nbeen iiiis|;overo*\n'iiid the tusk a difficult iui'-: one thut will rc.-luirc ..the\nunited effort (if na'tilcr, executive and\nle'nlshi'ivi:' ahilily than has yd lieen\nexch-'s d ,jii the iidiiilnistralion ol the\nahull ' nf lh\u00C2\u00AB pi'ovim-e.\nTVImli di'pi-nds upon the ability, Ml'1\nintegrity'of n h-uder, but much 'also\n(U'lK'li li\" itpnit lhe. suiiic'iiUribtiU'K in\nhis i-nbiitet nssocialcs.-'aniV, theif* sitp-\npoi'lir. in 111-.- IlfiiiHoT\"'**\nXo lead!-! can expiu't to jfd Milid\nMippoil liom a luli'-wln-\". made up of\niiicLii!'.led ' upon ,'to .fiiiallv discover that\niji'et Hon, ,*i\Ir. Mcllride; is ns- unfit, .to\nbe, h cabinet miiii'ilci: as -is- the Hon.\nMr.* Gi-.*eii'e,.jH-'will only tnke.a.lil-\n\"tlc-more .liiim-and a little mom Insight iulo lhe, inner workings of that\nalljiwerful' tliiiigT-tliu -public mind,\n'('ii' moic.'lrip np icoimtfy, may, so\nc'j|-e'n his eyes iw,to, enable hi>\" ,to.See\nwhat olhcis.see, that the Hon. Richard being-*reSponsib,c for,the Hon.\n'lioliv't-l, is equally unfit ror a cabinet\np'oiiiliiii,'and ho may again declare\nliisjeo.ivictious,- ',, , .:\n'iliil even so .-omphalic, a deimnciu--\nlion .is-has ',,'been pronounced npoii\niiur cabinet-.liiini.sler.. by the 'Socialist\nItntKr, il applied to .'tlio whole' lot,\nw'ill not stir .them out of ,111cIr Jiiin-\ni.sti'Vial ihatiu. \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\nTho.-iu chairs \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 are very noil, com-\nIciriul.Ie things lp, sit in, and it will\nlake more than delpgalory remarks\nIroiii Mippoi-wrs. to induce the o'ecu-\npauts lo .vainla. ,- \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 ,: \u00E2\u0080\u009E .*.'\nAll thin*;!' have their uses in this\nworld, and if., Mr. .Unwlhtivnlh.wuil'c\nand his purty of .two in thu House\n..mcivdid' in ti'itehlug both lhe older\nand' larger parties, in lhat House, the\nliilllily ot Mti-lt alliances ni has kept\niSte' 'i l'c.'icnt governnii-iit, han^iiig\ntwijet inn uml death diiniig llu la.st\nthru* yciir-s, iJiiit.Hltlt' pnrly hns mil\nlived ill v.iin.\nncliurreh Bros.\n,., DRAYMEN\nSand, Lime & Wood\n-' ':;,;ppR,.SALE.' '-\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\";\n'Oflioe'in rear of How Foon Block: li-emio, ll.C\n\"', \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 Plaiw,. Specifications 'aiid Esli-\n l_i*;ates-furnisl!ecUdn_aimlk_aUoni%\n7 ... , \u00E2\u0096\u00A0-.\u00E2\u0080\u00A2,,. ..r- *: 7 ..,.;.\n: -Plenty, of GOOD DRY .LTJM-\n; BEle''''ON,'IIANi*. ' ' \"; ' '!\n|. \"\" \"u. a: krrr. \u00E2\u0096\u00A0*.'-\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 -\n[Architect- ' and Superintendent\nOffice at Residence.\nBAKKR ST., -' - '-icERNlB, B,C\nSimon Dragon,\nj.,\u00E2\u0080\u0094____ _\u00E2\u0080\u0094\u00E2\u0080\u0094..-\nTBIE POLLOCK -\n-\u00E2\u0080\u009E,.'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0- -,,. -I-' .\n\ tVholesaic Dealers' and Direct Import-\n;.\",.',: ,.\" o\" ters of \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\"\n'/-SCOTCH AND , ''*. ; ..- .\n'/,(\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0080\u00A2;' iiiis'i-i'''wniSKi5Y,\" 7; \"s '\u00E2\u0080\u00A2'.\n* 'it- LONDON DRY ' ,' /::,.'. ;-'\":,'\n\'Y. oivD' Tom \" - '.'\"'7 ;\'/y \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\"\nlift AND HOUvAND.GIN, \"\",,-.-!,\n::'v POMMERY '\" ' \V-.' '\n-'',^: CHAl\IPAGNi',ll' 7 7 \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\"'' \"'T,\"\"'-\n0tf?^J?i*ffi2li\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 Choicest cuts of fresh meats always\n*n1i ,hand.'*'-' -' - .-'\"\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 v \"\nHams, bacon, and lard -as well.\nAll kinds of fresh CAh 00 season. ',\nPrompt- delivery. \u00E2\u0096\u00A0','\", ,\nGive us a call. I ' ,t \u00C2\u00BB\nTKI,.'i8.' ' , 7 ,.,\"'-.\ndrowns Nest \";\nectric Supply Store '\n[\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 All. kinds- of Electrical\n; Goods kept in1 stock\". '\"\"\",\ni ' \u00E2\u0080\u0094 \u00E2\u0080\u0094--\u00E2\u0080\u0094\nI /' -All work:,-:\n] Guaranteed ,'!\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0SCIILITZ DEI5R,** \u00E2\u0080\u00A2-. -;..'.\nAI,17AND STOUT, ' '.'-.\nilURMEISTER'; ' \"\u00E2\u0080\u00A2,7\nWHITE AND RElfi'ORT\nAND \"WHITE ROCIC \"'\n\\nJohn, Turner^'\n,-: P.R0.4-V.\n999900009999099999099000\nCOAST SEEDS\nFRUIT .AND bl4NAMKNTAI. TRICES\nGREENHOUSE l'l/ANTS,, , l'loral\nWork. Home industry, Catalogue\nFree. \" . - ' ;\nHENRY'S NUKSEKIKS ,\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 ' Seedltouse nnd .Greenhouses,\n3010 Westininstor Rd., Vancouver ll.C\n : __ :\u00E2\u0080\u0094\u00E2\u0080\u00A2-'i\n..\u00E2\u0096\u00A0^0*W^?.ymm*+l*k.''\u00C2\u00A3*< -\"'JmL ill^ds'W^m**^-,.\n-! Sole Agents in Canada, for\nWindsor \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 Tonic, 'Japj * Destroyer,\n' * - '.' ?-' * -.\nI J I :\n\"P-\nGenera). Merchant,, - \u00E2\u0080\u00A2:\nand Dealer in Wines,\nLiquors and Cigars.;\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 irEjTKasriEi, 33.. o.\\nI1\nIf not, you ara missing- somo\noi Uie clioiccst,-literature ol\nlho century., \u00E2\u0080\u009E , '\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 .!>' ,'V\' -P-''.\nScr.'d ,a dollar to \",R7r.L0W*\nKRY, Nelson, 13. C. and Ret\nit rcffiilarly for \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 0' yciir and\n'i'isb qufc'61* tho rut. yi:V\nr\nI\n1\n^900009099099090000090009%\nusasassai\nMINAIlll'J-i l.iniuii-nt Cures Distemper\naKKtsaSca '^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\nLabor Day\ntion, September\nParade at\n1\n10 a. m.\nHorse Races\nFoot Races\nand all manner\nof afthfetic\nsports*\n$1,200 in\nprize money\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2.WHMTMM\nSpecial Trains all point\u00C2\u00A9\nW ^\w) -^. -\u00C2\u00AB, tm*m. Bnl **\"\u00C2\u00BB% 41%\"\nit ao*\u00C2\u00BB^ r*--\u00C2\u00AB^,\u00C2\u00AB^-*\nRace, Wet Test\nsustxsMmWsn*mm**om*.m mm**m\u00C2\u00BB\u00C2\u00BB-**t0''^mmt'mm\nSee Posters\nfor full\nparticulars\nE. Kootenay's\nBig Holiday.\nA* Ji\nEast\n$48.50\n, i\nWINMIPWO . rOUT, AliTlUMi\n.ST.\nVAVh ' DUIiUTII\n' {SIOUX CITV\nIviiiis,'i!i Cily, S.SiJ.-JS \u00C2\u00AB-l- I,<\u00C2\u00ABiiSi *?S->'0H\nCIiIciiro, 5fi0.no,\nOn Mtil<: Ann. 7\"\u00C2\u00AB-'.'.i Su|it, 8-jo.\nI'initl I.lmlt Oct. 3I'm.\nToronto $72.65\nOn f.iiln Hi'pt. \u00C2\u00AB-')*io. Limit Nov, 30IIJ\nHHwaukee $58.20\nOu Snlc Auk, 7-H-!;., Limit Oct. V*X\nTht'oi'j!lt rntuK nil staltouM, '\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\nOiiluilo, Oiii'licr, Ni'u- Vork, '\nNow Hiij-hiuil lMiuitlnii! l'roviiui'ti\n' On AppllcitUnii.\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0tSir I'ATKOIS t via 111 i-ftls in utit-fr.n v\n~~sSSc5K:Er\nGlow's Nest Special\n.._.*.\u00E2\u0080\u009E -,'ANli -J^-* \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\t\nftl5noi*'s Favorito Glnarsi\n\"' m\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2T. 8. CATlTUn,\n1). 1\u00C2\u00BB. A., Nnlsoti.\n.T. COVM,, A. 0. 1\u00C2\u00BB. A.,\nVnnroiivcr,\nll.C.\nv fruits and\nr Drinks\nHue i-uu'U 'fiml uvtrythl\"C tlu-.\nscduoti niTor.l.i in fine coiidiluui.\nCOMH IX AND 8KB.\nJ. R, McEwIng\nHBXgXSXSBORXSK^\n1 MirntMl*.\nin iotil*.\nl.miuuiH Ciium* ti^k^vt\n^BR-ffjfflByLtjPOG\nI-l only one'if ft liiintlrcd illirort-tit\nMlm|inniiiuUlr,ntour llrlitrli luritu'l\nout In. Tho jwrfoct (ju-illly of llm\nllrhrnnfl llioHltlll willi whlnli limy\nurn uui'lo, (jimllilR.i tlioui nn tlio\nBest ,\nShilling Six-Penny Pipe*\nIn the World\nTHEY WIU. NOT UUIIN.\nTUBV WILL NQT.OIUCU.\nEvery Pl;\u00C2\u00AB Guarinltccl.\nS0\u00C2\u00BBT> IN CANADA POR SSr.\nJiutrouicmbcrtiiiilunk/or 9\n\"Shield Brand\" Piocs \"\nI'or Sale at tho :l'\nClub Ci^ctr Storiv\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2VI, A. IXKMAM, Prop,\nMiotio 9t. - \u00E2\u0080\u00A2* Vurnlo, n, C\\n\"' NOTICK TO C0NTUACT0U8.\nTht cttii'.CiKV'irc of, l-'crnlc wl\\\njik-nim tuto iiotire thnt After Anr'}\nTs-t, iw/i llu* CurptnlfTn. nnd .Tolii,\n;l,4 i'f l-'rini*- t.-otn] llio will :\u00C2\u00BB*\u00E2\u0080\u00A2**.*\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0080\u00A2* * \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00C2\u00AB\u00C2\u00AB't\u00C2\u00AB*\u00C2\u00AB\u00C2\u00AB'\u00C2\u00BB\u00C2\u00BB\u00C2\u00AB\u00C2\u00BBii\u00C2\u00AB*HM>i^i\"\u00C2\u00AB\"^\nVilnanlli. I.lntmcnt Cwrcn Dlphth\u00C2\u00ABrii\\nI Great. '*\nSale I\nif -Phnnim\nI-? uiiuup\nWW\nit\n$*?\nKli-OUHY 11HOH.,\nNoxt to Jlnnlc of Oommoroo $*?\nHnvo lift to RO por oont. *4\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0fl*? M.iii'h Fiii'ni\u00C2\u00BBliliiiriJ,\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2J\u00C2\u00BB . LntlloR' Wnar,\nllontH AHIioor,\n,\u00E2\u0080\u009E . ; \"itH, C\u00C2\u00AB|i\u00C2\u00BB, '.llovoi,\nWlllcllllH, IlftZOl-H, ,\n,Iowolnryf Not Ion*\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 nml KrnnllwnrcH\nf\n4\nf\nEverything s at Sacrifice Prices J1\nVxxxo TuiUIhIi TolimieoM,\nnnd OlixiirottOH\n|| Kfoury\nf\* Como lit ntiil Nftfl\nBros, i\n$*? ..-\"..jO- *. ,.,*\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\n&\nTHE FERNIELEDGER, FERNIE,- B. C. - AUGUST, aa 1906\n:,;iVI] JIEUI'S' MAGAZINE.\n*-' Williclm's maga7inev.'\"The Coast,\"\n- ' comes ..regularly 'to tlie ' I.edg-er \"ex\nchange table; .and is-sp.bright -;iuuV\n.sparkling that il is becoming, one oi\nthose .liUlcj ]. things' which .ingraciato\nthemselves into ' the list of \"wanted\nthiugs\" iij5on*:,the-exchange list.-The\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 August number is'exceptionally good,\ncontaining - many articles' and * stories'\n.of - merit. OiiR4--*of these, '\"Through\nWestern Canada Over the C. \"l\ K. *\"\n.will prove tof( much interest.\" lb Brit-\nis.*. Columbia1 readers. , \u00E2\u0096\u00A0,'\"7\nAnother short sketch \"from the pen\nof. Agn;s Deans Cameron descriptive\nof Alberta's',, jrolden granary, .needs\n110 other incentive \"lo' read'' tiiati ' lhe\n. naming'of * its'\" well-known author.-\nMisji Cameron heads her article .with\na ic'uotaljon,,froiii KipliiiNr, a.j autliqr,\n,' who,^seeTus\"to appeal to her. with mi-\nusual^forcc. .- < ~- 7 -,\nThe; .I.c'dgei-/ has. recently experience\nx cd the pleasure of mecling and becoming ocq'iiainlcd, -willi nnotli-r .lad'v\nco:itr.VJutor lei} Mr. Wilhclin's reftiht-'/e\nlitllii(iiioiithly7who is-a zealous ' ait-'\n-locate of \"Tlie,Coast.\" .7 '.\nIJojior ].. ^'ilhelm is -a man'of\ncoiiviclioiis, aiid; jlas' shown'.in; the\n* s.hort\spaiv of four. ye,ii-.s that il is\n'pnssiJztSu to;\" produce a creilUuljle\nmonthly inagav.inc7)n.ltlie .west coast;,\nHis ambition of establishing, such\na publication.' is '; a .'most laudable\none,: nml as he Ms deii'ionsli-ating his\nability .'and perseverance, his reward\n_, .is siil-e; to conie.' . The illustrations\nare numerous -hud -from well selected'\n, subjects artistically'executed, which\ncontributes one of. the -most pleasing\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 features' of a '\u00E2\u0080\u009Epublication,\" 'wUich'\nH*i\"ows, niqi-y pleasing wibli every issue:,\n'\u00E2\u0080\u009E3' \" ,\u00E2\u0080\u0094rr\"\u00E2\u0080\u0094o o \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 ' ,\n- I'TIIE.'TAHOU COAT, MINE?\n\ 'Anjiiiipdrtnnt.'dcal in. western coal,\nlaiuls was concluded a few days ago.\nIt wiis'lho sale of- * tiiV Tabor \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 Coal\nCViupaijiy's properly, a shorl clisitaiicc;\ncast*;-, eif Lethbridge, to an American\nsyndical'c of capitalists headed liy ().\nA. Koiiertson, the wcjl-known speculator,!- who- has, operated in the\n-Northwest, so exeensively and success-\nfully,Sllie last four or five years.\"\n'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0''lie Tabor coal' niin \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 consisted of a\nterritory covering nearly ten thousand: 'acres of land, -with* the same deposit of coal as that owned by the\nGalls and ''' 'operatell - so, successfully\nfor :ycars. \u00E2\u0096\u00A0>'-The'men who' comprised\nlhc1vTa'l>oi'i,coal company, and who\nowiicd 'and operated the Tabor mines,\nwere: gentlemen well known' in 'Wiiini-\npeg;-1! and comprised Mr. .T. {-Stanley,\n- Howell, lhe barrisW,-Mr.' 1).' E. Ad-\nainsj. the coai man, Mr. Isaac Cock-\nibiiiij, srcrelary of - the lunibenncn's\n\u00E2\u0080\u0094assod'-yjoh'TZML iU. l_\"iyp i,\nestate agent,-and Kev. Canon Roii-\nc-iicrgietie settlers _ to Vake'of, them lived at' luaie v. iih her\" parents -.- at <\nthe producers .of the bfe red/apple and Amherst, .V. S. .She, complained ' of'\nluscious strawberry. , . , general weakness and loss' of; .apps-\n\"'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0** Her biood was'thin ;fliid'watery^\nThe \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 climate and the^ soil\" are\" here'\nawaiting ,the\" stttltr.'to take advant-\nol' them. -\nCome-and $ee them. \",- \"77\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0i . '. ;\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\n Oir ;\u00E2\u0080\u0094\nSAFE-CRACKERS;\ntile.\n\u00E2\u0080\u009EI,ast Saturday morning, .the (.post\nollice safe\"iu tiie.Midway past- office jhe-oTachcs\"\"aud dizziness\nwas blown opeii ; ayd robbed of its\ncontents.' \"-, ,r'7 \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 ' \" 7 ^ '\u00E2\u0080\u00A2' ,\nThe building' caught' lire and' was\nconsumed and ihe townsite lhiilding'\nadjoiuiug, was also destroyed. ;>\nThe loss to'buildings and contents\nwns al,oui 5*7,000, the* insurance\namounting\" t0 *>2,ooo> Very.,little\nbooty wus secured by \"the roto.*-ors\n o\u00E2\u0080\u0094'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 .\n. 7 *?'*AV MOULD HOUfSES. .\nEdison Proposes \"..lo Cast' .Concrete\n\" Cottages.\" \u00E2\u0080\u009E \" \"'\n,^c\v-Vork* Aug, M.-Whole houses\nmoulded m a single casting out of\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2solid- concrete, which- will' provide\ncosy liomi-s for worknitgintn at' a cost\nfrom one iif th to one-fourth of, what\nthe average, mechanic pays, today, -,s\nu goal .vhioli Thomas A. Edison is\nstriving io reach by a plan he is con-\nlitLnl-will work out .successfully.,\n- Coiiibin.'d with economy of ' con-\nsti-iicliou aiul liiaiiitenancc, the inven-\ntoi aims to embrace architectural\n.Jien'iily ,-nul practical indestructibility in the'project, by which, he- expects -to- '.evolulionizc present meth-\neds <_>!' .^reeling the poor man's home.\nHe intends next -jear-lo make* the\nlirst pra:i-i, a day can' Ilvo as\nwell, so iar as .the quality..and. r011-\nvoiiieiii-o ol their homes is concerned,\nas nicu mow eariiiuj.- Sio a'day. ft\ncoals no.v - about ?:,ooo to build ,a\nframe villa of the' si/.e and with' the\nuinveiiioir.:.. of tho proposed concrete\nlunises, \" ,U costs now about' Jtf.ooo\nlo jiitl ;,)> a brick house of the. samis\nd.:.seriptit).ii, \eiiher n frame nor a\nbrick ho'ise i.s luiythiiijr like so dur-\niililu as t'i,> coiiprotu hoiiNc's ,wilf, lie.\nTo reproduce, one bf them ' in stoiu\nwould v'osi \"715,000.\"\nt * \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0I \\n4' \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 NOTICE. ' '\nTake notice that, within sixty'days\nI intend to a))ply to' the Chief \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 Commissioners oi I,aiids and Woiks foi- .-'v\nspecial '.iceiisc to cut and cany av.iy\ntimber from the following lands, sit;\nuatcd in .South East Kootenay -district; Commencing at a post marked' John r-oiksltadcrs,\" northeast corner,, about \"one mile \"'west-of. i.he\nmouth of Tuiinel Creek, where, it-.empties into lhe Elkdiivei-, tlience .south\n80 \"'chains, \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 thence \"west .;,Sp cliains,\nthence north So chains,-, thenee east 80\nchains, lo place of 'commencement.\n-Located August ist,- i'906. \u00E2\u0096\u00A0. ^ ;:\n- JOHN DOCKSTEADER;- .\n' *-. - '. .' _,' ;;\"'-.' :-I.ocator.\nPer \"A. B. DOCKvSTEADER, *\n SJ -: '- - - . '\u00E2\u0096\u00A0''' ''\u00E2\u0096\u00A0' \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 'A^en'.,-\nUMBERTAKEII8\nEMBALMERS\nAgents for\nThe Calgary Marble and Granite Works\nThe koc'tenny Marble .Works, Nelson.\nSamples can be seen at the ofiice.\nOffice Phone 41 Residence 76\nParlors in Lundy's Block\nl-SnHHBOMHHB'.MMi\n??&\nO\nWHY OIJiriH ARE PAT.R-.\nThey Need tin. Rich \"Red IUood. Dr.\nV.'illiiiiiH' l'ink rills tnwatty\n' '\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 Jluke. ' ' \u00C2\u00AB\n1 \ \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\n\"J'hrci yMift n-io Miss Ellen I'r.fw\noris, wlio i.olds thu poj-ltlon of, Ktiles-\nl.nly 111 nip. of'the lending sl/orn.s fu\nUnllfn,c, .'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\", vS., wna n palu, Melie.itc\nh'tikiiij,' jotuijj woiiuiu, *w!i(o i.hcn\n8^Cl*SIS OF, CANADIAN NOltTII-WfiST\n, UINJNO.IIEGULATIONS. -* .'7\ni \ ,\nCoal.\u00E2\u0080\u0094Coal limcln mny be purcliasod nt *10\nlier aero for soft; coul mid tiio for iiiitlimclte\nAot moretlmn i'M iicruj etui W.ncquiri'il, by\noue individual ur eomiumy, Kayalty ut'tho\nl-ttto often cants por ton ol a,000 pouiulii shnll\nbo collected on tlio groin output,,\n, Quartz\u00E2\u0080\u0094A frou minor's cortlficiUo In iirnntfiil\nnipon payment in ntivaneo of ts per iinnuiu for\nnil iiullvidual, tiu.il from iM to *1(K) per iinnum\nfor a company uceordiutf to cnpltnl.\nA fre\u00C2\u00BB minor, hiivini? dlseovoied minm-al in\nplace,may lm-jito aolaini 1 ,UX) x l,,ifw foot.\nllie foo for recordini, a claim la 15.\n* At leant tlOOmusl lio oxponded on tha claim\noachyonr or )inid to tho mlntni; rocorilot- in\nllou tiicroof, Whoa tMl has ucou bxpbiidod or\npuid, tho locator may, upon liavliiK u aurvoy\niimdo, and upon coiuplyiiiK with otliur ro-\n(lulroiuentii,])iU'eliatu tha land at* tun ui'i-u,\nThe patent provIdiiH for tlio payment of a\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2royalty of .'J, por cent on tho bulo*,\nPi.aci.it inlniiiK iiliiiniK eonorally aro loo fcot\nnqiiaro; ontr.v lou *f\u00C2\u00BBi*oiiowiibloyearly,\nA froo minor may olitnln two leimcm lo\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0Irodire lor irohl of ilvo uiIIck cnuli for it term of\ntwwity yeiiM, roiuiwiililoiit.tho illnuretloii of\nha Mluihtor of lho Interior,\n'\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 Tho Iokkco Hliallhavoadroiliio In oponition\nwithin ono BOiiHon fniin tho datu of thu lonso\nI'or each tlvo inlloi*. Ron ul t/io lior atiiiiini for\noaoh milo or rlvor IoiihoiI, Jloyalty at tlia\nratdor HjporcciiUolluctoilon the output uf-\ntor it oxuu.'da i*io,ooo.\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 -W. \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 W.' COHBY, \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0080\u00A2'\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 '\nDeputy Minister of tho Interior.'\nN, IK\u00E2\u0080\u0094Uitayith()yi'/c(f ^(hlictHjli-qii oi\nthin ntlvcrti.scineiit will not hu'pnid\nfor. . , .\ne of Business\nHaving- leased the Fernie Livery\nand I)i\ay Jbusiness of Win. Hana-\nley, I -am prepared to do ail\nkinds of Draying and Livery\nwork. ;\n'l-,Agrent for Fccrnie Coal, Summit Ltme nnd Distributing\n, Ajriont of the Canadiim Oil Co. e\nG ive me a call\nHandley\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 ii y'y- 7 -:\r .,.- .\u00E2\u0080\u00A2' i\n'- \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 \u00E2\u0099\u00A6\ngAUTWWT IIOUSR, formerly the\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2**' Chirk, thu host ?r a dny kotel\nIn' Nelson. Only white help tn ployed\nO. ,W. HAUTliWTr, rrourletor. '\n: UFJOER WEW MANAGEMENT ''i.\nTHU, HOMK OF COMMRRCIAt MEN AND TOURISTS\nft/to , , ,\nmdorf Jftotel\nRATRS\nA DAY\nROOMS UKSKKVKD JJV WIRE\nUUS MKKTS ALT. TKAIiVS\nMOIJKRN convhni:e\'cks\ntTjm*msmsxmniawmmi\nMil\nJtrnte, & C,\nSBty$s & JfusAf\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2WMIM\nThe Elk Lumber GOif\nLIMITED.\nDimensioii^ Flooring^ Siding^\nFinishing Lumber1 and\nIWoiiidings.\nAll our stock is last years cut and well seasoned.\nA.\nG. LIPHARDT\nGioes\ni The Best of Satisfaction\nin Watch & Jetoelenj Repairing\nTHE CANADIAN BANK\nOF COMMERCE\nj Paid-up Capital, $10,000,000. Reserve Fund, $4,500,000\nHEAD OFFICE, TORONTO\n: B: E..WALKER, General Manager ALEX. LAIRD, Asst. Gen'l ManAgt*\nTHE UNITED STATES AND ENGLAND\nBACKING BY MAIL i\nBusiness may be transacted by mail with any braaolk\nof tho Bank. Accounts may bo opened, and deposits'\nmade or withdrawn by mail. Ever-y attention ia paid\n] to out-of-town accounts.\nFeiiiio IJranch O. S. Jlolt, Manutref\nMake yoitir wife heippy by buying a Steel Range of J. D. Quail\nSatisfaction\nGuaranteed\nor money refunded\n4\n*>\no\no\no\no\n<>\no\ni*\ni\nOmw'ww'W ^\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0080\u00A2^\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6->-\u00C2\u00AB\u00C2\u00BB*-\u00C2\u00BB->\"<>** *\n-%-%'%'<\nK BURNS & CO.\nsx^,\n'^*y*y%^W^l'w/*^^%r%^^%r%^^m^^^^\neniralJiotel\nJfamos Savant,\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0096\u00A0' - - tPropriotor\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2*\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\nWell furiilslictl rooms. Tlie InMii Is siipiillctl wilh tlte h/tti\n(lio niiu-hcL aflonls, Tliu bn J- l.i .'.:iii|>1I*ji1 with the best witioi,\nliquors and ci\u00C2\u00AB:or,i. J\n)>H,kMHHnMNMHWwI-*MMMMMH!',I^\nt\nIBS S, JI. ! J LJ\u00E2\u0080\u0094LiUiJUmiWI'-iWl-lMU\"?*\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0v\n1***\W***mmVwb*KM\nWhmm\nSi, m * I^^WI^**,^,^^*,,,,,,,,B\niell ft,,\nHound Trip\nExcursion Tickets\nWinnipeg, St. Paul, Duliilli S other Eastern Points\n'::::.' Selling Datos Sept. 8 & 10\nRETAIL, & WHOLESALE NEAT DEALERS\nHnvo ono oC' their InrgcHt- fttorcn ln Femlo.\nLamb, Voat, 1-Yoh1i anil Bmokoil I-'IhIi.\nFresh iFish constantly arriving*\n'%%%<^%%%\u00C2\u00AB' %%*%*<%r%r%r*^SW*4^%,01^^\nFor 'f'*tn[F-'(l lufavmalldft. i-atcr, ntg., ta!. on, v.,- iwl.'wi.\nH. \\u00E2\u0080\u009E IH.ACKSTONi:, ftnile, H. C.\nHead Office\ni-i\nCnlgn.'y,' Altn.\nThe Dominion Meat\n& .^.Cattie Co., Ltd.\nXVUo) let-talc & Retail Meat Merchanta\nFertile, B. C.\nHams*. BncorV *-\u00C2\u00BB-rtl\u00C2\u00AB t-in>tn mriA v\u00C2\u00BB\u00C2\u00ABnne in s\u00C2\u00BB*u\u00C2\u00BBbtJi..\nVictoria ,Avc-\u00C2\u00BB 'PUond No. \u00E2\u0080\u00A2*\nC A. MILLER'; ORCHn\nNow Open for rn^nrjcmenlH at\nDances, Parties, [!r:2:c., in Fernie\n.-rr=r=r^r.T^S Or OUtSlcfC TOWIIS .=^^\t\nFrom 3 to 8 Pieces Furnished\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 *\nAfldrcBBi C. A. MILLCR.\n*\u00C2\u00BB\u00C2\u00BBj*\u00C2\u00BB*\u00C2\u00BBj\u00C2\u00BB\u00C2\u00BBj*\u00C2\u00BBj ***\u00C2\u00BB*l\" \u00E2\u0080\u00A2X**-*I\"*I^-> X** \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 j*\u00C2\u00BB* J*-*!*-*?** J*** J-* J \u00E2\u0080\u00A2*!** \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 X **X\"**-I\u00E2\u0080\u0094\"5-\u00E2\u0080\u0094*'X\"*'X\"* **\nRoy cil Hotel, Pernie\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2^J\u00C2\u00BB2\u00C2\u00BB{..|hJ<._[.\u00C2\u00ABJuJ*.J*.{m]\u00C2\u00BBJm|m]\u00C2\u00AB|^m{\u00C2\u00BB{*.\nHOME COOKING\nand Home Life\nCnn bo etijoycil by Ink lit;' your iiltnl.s nt\nThe Royal Restaurant\nIn ronjuiirtion wilh tint l.oyiil IIiili-l. 'Mil- lust nirnl\nilly fur 35 irnlN, A frw iimri! rrcul nt \,onrAvrn ilnsiicil,\nIn ii:k|icr(liillv Kollrllcil.\nAM.^MIITK IIKI.I' ICMl'l.OYKD.\norrvi'il in t thi\nVmir imtrofltM\nMKS. rVI. HOtLZiii, Proprietress\n1 * \u00E2\u0084\u00A2 \"'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 \"'I' \"' I .'ttll^m*mmm*m\n*&\u00E2\u0096\u00A0'**:\nMt Steele Brewery Co., Ltd\nFERiNIG, D.C.\n%:\n%\nv\n?\nrmmmmmmmmmmmm\nExcursion Rates East\nvia\nThe Northwestern Line\n1\nBrower* of Extra Fino\nlinger Beer and Aerated\nWaters. Bottled Goodh\na Specialty.\nWty low ralm, lotirwl itip drs' .i.i-s. will Ik. in eflivi tn i-unt*\nitii tm.'iii:. uu ih*, futhmiiij', ii.K.i ,'.:. j, .u,.* _:,, An^iui v, ,\u00E2\u0080\u00A2;, .iii-i\n<), iiiiil S-|il\u00C2\u00AB>tiilicr S, ,il wt--.ii.11 jiiiintv II any ul Vtiur\nIruri'!-. ju,- (i.iiiiun \u00C2\u00AB\u00C2\u00BBnt in .nt yttit, v.t.x. ht llnir n.iiiiiH.\nA ji>i*ul r.iTil Inr in-inrrnnlicm will '.it','. .1 I'liltV ri-jily. '\n11. S. < OKI.INS, (Ir-ii'l AjfPIlt\n Ave., Hpok*u\0\nMtr-MHMaaHHHHMHMMHMa\nt Tr* ^iS-vfii \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0* if'-i -----* '.*'.\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0-\u00E2\u0096\u00A0* ' -1- - o3-*>\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0080\u00A2. \u00E2\u0096\u00A0-.>*'. - \u00E2\u0080\u00A2*. 4 . \t\nb-v*f,i3*-ffS*=*---':'''-t---- ^Ai-fct-s-t*\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2cr*\u00C2\u00AB-*^N!33iia!W\u00C2\u00AB^^\nCiSfiSS^fcSSajSSi\nmn\nvV*?\nIfflMHl\nHi\n:. . /'\n\u00C2\u00AB*J\nTHE FERNIE LEDGER, FERNIE, B. C. AUGUST 23. 1906\nCR^BROORS CELEBRATION.\nA K)SgcUST OF EVENTS AND A LIBERAL\ng i5 PRIZE ,fOR, EACH.\n_. I| , - / .\nThe Cranbrook Labor Day celebra-\n'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0' tioi^is being .*;' well, advertised, -and\nthe Jorge ' anil at* raciivc prize list\nlooks, inviting .-.to - those who intend\n10 compete lor some\" or these substantial purses.- Monday, Sept. 3 is\nthe;day, aud KerDie .people will he\nthere iu lar.ge. numbeis' to see the fue-\nmui-s races, in whicU so .imicli intei-\n, e.r0- hig advirtisemcnt . \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 \"for the evening\nthat j.jl(j'w, 'ihv; Professor is right up to\ndale, with his' numerous selections,\nand eveiything .would have passed oil\npleasantly if the Professor had omitted \"the last number-on the prugram,\na rollicking' lush, comic song and\nd.ince entitled '-Is there a comer in\nHeaven for me.\" This proved too\nmuch lor the cowboys from the Quarter Chile Har ltunch near lloosville,\n'nil! lliey stampede*! the whole l.iuidu\nThe riofe.ssor and his troupe, boarded ihe. Great Northern south bound\nexpress, and when last heard from\nthey were playing to 'ilu water lilies\nunder the big'pint trees near Klk-\nmouth.\nthe\nOim SHIPMENTS...\"' \"' \"\nShipments \"of ore during the '. last\nweek, as reported by thc Daily News\nwere as follows:\n\" \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 .1 Tons.\nBoundary i ......-\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 ......18,185\nlios'sland .-.- :,... 6,31b\nSlocan \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 Kootenay... ...'..'. ......,\"... 2,907'\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0Total \" -....27,402\nReceipts 61 ore at the smelters for\nthe' week wcr*>: - - * -.'...\n. .Tons. _i\nGranby, Grand Forks.\u00E2\u0080\u009E... i3,4\u00C2\u00B02\nDominion- Copper Co. receipts\n' Boundary Falls...'.;. '......' .': 4,-364\nTrail smelter .\" \..z 6,\u00C2\u00BB34\nHall mines smelter, Nelson...... i,iC>7,\nMarysvillu smeller, Marysville. 50()\nBank of Hamilton\n.ihYTwt .\"A' *;*:;\u00E2\u0096\u00A0'\u00E2\u0080\u00A2:' \u00E2\u0096\u00A0'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0_\u00E2\u0080\u00A2.\t\nJl-'lff.'! -M\n.-.V .Capital\n* i Reserve\nTotal Assets\n$2,500,000\n2,500,000\nOver $30,000,000\nDEPARTMENT. One Dollar is sufficient to open \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 an '$>\nS \"ACCOUNT. Interest paid Bemi-annually at eurrcntnT\nrates. The best facilities aro offered to out-of-town ^\n:,\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 depositors Current acconnts of maaufactuvers * and ^\n... merchants solicited.,, \u00E2\u0080\u009E ' <\u00C2\u00A3\nA General .Banking Business Transacted ' ' %\nJ. it. LAWRY, AGENT FERNIE BRANCH\n,\"'*->^^\nThe prolcsted lacrosse game which\nwas lo have licei.'played at I'VanU' on\nMonday'between;Ihe Lcthbridge and\nCranbrook teams, was nol played and\nthe cup will go to\", Cranbrook by default.\nThis is an unfortunate .ending of the\n. contest and it is nol quite clear why,\nafter the president of lhc league had\ndecided upon 1'Vank as lhc proper place\nto play the game, that lhe Lcthbridge\nteam should refuse to play.\n'thefi'remuns' BALL\n-o-\nBOB MODliU SnUAUKS HIMSELF.\nThe first-ball given by the boys of\nthe''fire brigade, look place in Stork's\nhall,\"hist Thursday night nnd was nol\nonly.well'altetidod but was a. most enjoyable, social', event. This pleasant\nway of honoring the boys who spend\nso much of ihpir time in filling themselves for lhe service which means so\nmuch;for'thc.lpwn should be an annual\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0nffair.^Tiieannual 'firemen's ball is the\nsocial event of the year.in many cities\nand should he,so here vicing with the\nLadies' Bonevoleiit Society in this respect. {The -boys-of our brigade can ,.he\n.lppnnfipf'l 11 noii\"to see that these affairs\nThe 'dunce given at Coal Creek last\nI-'riday night, \"upon the occasion of\nthe rutin n of Mr. and Mrs. Bob\nMoore, was a most enjoyable affair,\n(her seventy-five people werc'there\nmany' goinjr up \" irom Fernie to. be\npresi.ni.\nThe eiilerlainmeiit hall of. the Coal\nCreek ciuh'building was well filled.\nThe liest of music wa's supplied by\nMiller's orchestra, and dainty te-\nfreshiniiils were served about mid-\nnijihl. ,t '\nOne of' the pleasing events ' of the\ncvciiin.; was the presentation to both\n-Mr. r.nd \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 Mrs, Moore of fine gold\nw-iucl-.es hy the 'Fernio aerie of the\nIralcnul order .of Eagles. ;\nThe presentation speech was made\nhy AMeniuui Tuttle in a happy\nstyle '\n'J'his was a number on the programme, not known to Mr. and Mrs.\nMoore, but their response was none'\nthe\" l-.ss, hearty and sincere.\nThe dancing was kept up till a vory\nlate hour,' and everybody was happy,\neven the newly married couple.\n-. o \u00E2\u0096\u00A0> -\nTotal.... .'! ...... -;./-*'6,\"2tJ7\nThe tola, \"shipments from \"the miifcs\nfor \"tlie year lo date, 1,046,272 tons.'\nTotal receipts at' thc smelters - toy\nthe vear ti) dale, 1,020,240 tons.. >. \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\n ^ _,.7 . -7\n, IW.SY COLEMAN. . \u00E2\u0080\u009E..-!7\nI'l'he town of Coleiiiabi i.s 0110 of 'the\nbrightest and newest in, the-l'ass,\nand the Intel national Coal & Coke\nCoTf one of the most enterprising/\ncompanies. , . **'\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 Their mine is now turning'out from\n1,200 to 1,500 tons per day, and^are\nprepared 10 increase the output to\n2,500 tons whenever ' the supply of\ncars can he had.\nThe car fa...ine is general, and-effects business lo a very .appreciable\nextent. . ,\nThe railway. companies arc sup-,\npos.d to lead in the development of\nthe\" lo-intry and the. building-up\",.of\nnew industries, but just now fi they\narc living pushed' oii every liaiidv to\nsupply tw*tn'^i.)rl\atioii facilities' rts\nfast as required -by this\" growing\ncountry. ' -\nHOTEL ARRIVALS.'\nCENTAWORDADS\nCLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS\nunder this heading instcrted at.tho\nrate^-bl' one\",cent a word each inscr-\n- tibn.7'7:7\"' . \u00E2\u0080\u00A2'-\nPreserving Season is now\nGet our prices on Fruit\nJars before purchasing elsewhere. -.'/-.. '; .. ^ 7 . ' ; . .-, '.\nBring your Cash and get value for your Money.\nW.J.BIundeil\nThe People's Grocer, P. 0. Block, Fernie\nX1H000099900900^\n\u00C2\u00A7 TELEPHONE \u00C2\u00A7\n***\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 c *--\nI .;-. 5 7\"\u00C2\u00A7\nWANTED\nlyANTED-'-Girl for . general liouse-\n' \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 \v6rk\";-7Appiy (lot. Mi-sl W; VT. Ross.\nWANTED- A good planer operator\nlai: Hosmer sn.winili.-^-Apply at Mill.\"\n' '''.''ii:- ' 7\ 4.\n\VANTEl)~Good \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 girl; for general\n' housew-ji-K-.\u00E2\u0080\u0094Apply,*.. .Mrs. , J, Vi:\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 Nunn. \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 ,*'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0080\u00A2,'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 4\nyiTUATION-rwanted ,by-stenograph-\n: cr-/gold'l'nccialisl.\"..'.Apply to,J, cavj\nLedger.-\nFOB SALE\nOLD.NE.VSPAPERS-AT THD LEDG\n,,\"-er'L ofiice. '-' - ' '-' '\"\u00C2\u00AB\narc of thc best and the\" people of ihe city\nare rapidly coming lo see\" the importance of a well, trained .brigade* of fire\nfighters. J.The nest ball given by the\n* boys-.will be siill more largely attended\nthan the last week's first effort.\nACCH'jE.v.T ON THE C. C7llRA\"N\"Cir\nLABOR DAY AT ' LETHBRIDGE\n- Lethliridgc will celebrate* Labor Day\nand is'\"adveriising thc event most liberally.\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\ A fine program of sports, races .and\ngVmes has been arranged for \u00E2\u0080\u00A2'*'\u00E2\u0080\u00A2** \u00E2\u0080\u00A2'\nsniolier is to lib lhc event of the evening. \"Thc'conimittee. consisting of D.\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0j: McCormacU, Win. Davis, II. Evans and A. Chisliolm, wilh T. W. ,Han\nnthan ns chairman nnd R. A. Culhcrl-\nson'ns secretary is a guarantee thai the\niiffair will be n successful one.\n\" The ball .will be opened, by a procession of floats and decorated wagons\nfrom Oliver's hall lo tho big ,,square,\n-where the program will be carried out.\nTho Lclhbridge brass band will furnish the music. A base ball game will\nlie played al 4 p. m,\nELKO,' IU10SVILLE AND T0I1ACC0\n' PLAINS NOTES.\nLast Saturday, evening fifteen or-\neiylit-.*i.ii men and boys mounted a\npush ear at Coal, Creek and uiuler-\ntoo\ to nial., AV^hin^'tcrii', ILaiui\n'i:-PrcKR,';7;col.; folio; oncGordon Job-\n; her,;yWi'v 'Bdili \u00E2\u0080\u00A2ithescj-presses .are\nin fair conditioii, and-are offered\n,.for.sale, ch^ap^ on accoiint..of ,.hav-\n iiwr installed larger presses in llieir\n'stead.'^Writeifor prices and terms\nto ...:.-, .\n', ..THE FERNIE LEDGER,\"\n-\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\"\"- '\"*\u00E2\u0080\u00A2-..'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0'\u00E2\u0080\u00A2',. '!' ' Fernie. B. C:\nThursday\nFriday,\nSaturday\nWE. WILL HAVE A WINDOW DISPLAY OF\nHcrpicidc\n* - - ** . \" , \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\nIf cures dandruff\u00E2\u0080\u0094stops the'\nhair irom falling' out\u00E2\u0080\u0094stops\n:'itching scalps\u00E2\u0080\u0094is a perfect.\n] hair dressing\u00E2\u0080\u0094it kills thc daiid- -,\nrulf germ.\nr. We arc special agcnls for* this\nnow celebrated - preparation. \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\nAny person holding complimentary orders for this preparation must present 'them at once\n. and get a bottle free. . . '\nSee our Window\n. A. W. Bleasde?\n, piiescru'Tion mtuaaisT . \"\nFernie B\u00C2\u00AB C.\nTRITES-WOOD CO., Ltd\n^i,M\ni/v\n-\u00E2\u0080\u00A2&-:\nm:\n'.y^\n'eosytv/orir\nJ1P\ntti\nj\nThe early closing act hit Elko with\na bang Monday, Aug, anth.\n.' Mr. nnd Mrs, Howard illaguire and\ndaughter visited l'Vinie this week,\nl-V It, Hiiwllmin cnnie down from\nNelson, Aiigusl iMh, \"n the lust twn\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0lionlH.\nC'.tnrgii Ihirdsley, of the Uosehud\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0jlnck riinch, Is vlMling relativt-H in\nElkn, \"\nII. U. Whliiisler, of Fcrnii1, wus\nlooking up h.i.'iiiH'-.N down I lie line\nthis week,\n: Wiii, Collins Iuul two v.iliiiil,.'' mih-li\nrows kilVd l.v 1 hu C P. li. tIii**\nWeek.\nMr. Iliinl.iirg, III*.- Hya.'i Tver ofthe\n\"*vi)i-th Siar Liiiubi'i On , urrivi'il in\nElko thin wci-k.\nOviile IVlth-r icIiiM-d 411 dollars per\ndire for l'>n line lot ninth ol lions-\nville Insi wi'.-l;,\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2Tiim.-iH ll.ili's, C. P, ll. liiv iiispctl*\nnr, is looking ullrr lhe umip.iny's in-\n(lll\u00C2\u00BBl*4 ilUlHIHl ..Id'.\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0I\niWls. .Sltfpm-li.., tu Alnii I-,.-.. __, , ..in.\n..imiilly, win. vi.siting Alls. Gnugc\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2M.IU-U, it \lw Co'uil\u00C2\u00BBLi:i ll.itrl, llli*\n; v.ii'k, \u00E2\u0080\u009E\nKinl U.iiiiiiKiinl U ilniiif; a l.ill.lul-\n; Jill' iMIMj|c \u00E2\u0096\u00A0:*. Ullll Ills |..ll'k 1IUII1\nv. moving tnunus. into llu- moiint'iin\n'.- jmiM-s.\nli \"Heveial fiiinilii-i, floin Cisiiiliioi-k,\n\" Wnrilmr, . Imiiih mid Nikon, an-\n*-atti|M-*l| at Simp Mouiit.iiti uti.l tin-\nlllllill llllk 'li I'.IA VI.4,,\n*'\u00E2\u0080\u00A2 Frank Miiilci r, wilh li\u00E2\u0096\u00A0:* family aii.l\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\" 1'irgi* ]*.t\u00C2\u00ABIv o\ Lulii\". ami j't ntliiiii-ii,\n:j; itn- rnni|K.-i1 in PaiiidiM- Vaf.l.-y on the\n; J.or-i.>vilh- Flalh'.'id trail.\nMitA l-'hissiV fiiiunlrup ntiA Mt*v\nKlin*! Kii-rj-n-f-n, Ikhii Un* \"Flyiiiu\n.1 H\" r.niili, tanu; int\u00C2\u00BBii Kiko with tlie\n'.' Hoiiwilto ..t.igc TlniT'day wfarmj*\nc\u00C2\u00ABr. itifir.ly jirrlly dri-SMH ol nil \u00C2\u00AB*h<-\nUU bill,.* iilul ilr.lTolis;.-.\nKIic top|R*r |iri>t*t-riii*. n.:.\u00C2\u00ABr Kmr%*\nA TEETElilNO TEETER,\nMr. A. E..Teeter, of the city clerk's\nollic.', city of Slocnn, is teetering the\nri'l'iirlers who, us he seem\"-; to think,\nn IV\nNAPAN1CE,\nVi. J. Tinilich, Pincher Creek; N. E.\nUroley, llosmer; P. L. Forcuiu, llay-\nnes Lake; J. II. Currie, Vernon;\nMiss McFadileii.-Wiishingtoir; .IV. McLeod, Eljiin; 0. I). Forte, Morrissey;\nWm. McGarrie, Morrissey; M. Man-\neley, Cr aiihrook; .V. Dutcher, rinch-\ner Creek; J. G. Robson, Jaflrn'yj Vi.\nWalker, Jaffray; C. S. Eraser, .Tnf*\nirav; C. M. Moore, Crniihrook; Geo.\nMauhin, Coul Cioek; Chas, A. McDonald, Michel; Thos. M. Saver, Rev-\nels:o'.;e, W, Lawrence, Michel.\nKING EDWARD.\nMrs. A. Hunting, Calgary; Gen.,\nGeorgcnson, Elkmouth; G..A.-Cameron, Milestone; Mrs. J. Reed, Hamilton; Mrs. M. E. Tweddle, Fishh'urn;\nl-'ranl. M.irshall, Macleod; A, Camp*\nCANADIAN.;-,, '.PACIFIC RAILWAY\nEXCimSIQN TRIPS EAST. _-\nWinnipeg.^/Port Arthur, {st. Paul,.\nDiiliiili, Siotix':-City,\" S48-50; Kansas\nCity, \u00C2\u00A754*25; S<- Louis, ?s6.oo; Chi-\ncujgo,- 5fio!i)0.'; On sale August 7-8-9,\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0Sept.' R-to.y Final limit, Oct, 31. Toronto, $73.65.'_ On sale .Sept. ,8-9-10.\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0Limit, Nov.'30th';- Milwaukee, $58.20.\nOn sale .Aug.-7-8-9. Limit, Oct. 3--\nThroi^gli rai.es all stations Ontario, Quebec, New .VJork, New England,\nMaritime Provinces on application.\n,T, S. CARTER, E. .1. CqV.LE,'\n.- :D; P. A\u00E2\u0080\u009E\" \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 ., A. S. P.A.,\niNelsdn. '' iViVivco'iivcar.\nMen, keep your feet cool and comfortable in a pair of our Oxfords,\nthey feel just right on the foot and\nwe know they will look good to you\nif you step in and let us show you,\nTan, White, Black and Patent at\nReasonable prices.\nVacation Necessities\nWe are'1 offering , you an extra quality Suit\nCase made of Kcslol, 24 in.-, long and -has two\nstraps and good brass trimmings and lock, solid\nleather corners, secured with copper rivets,\nA Trunk made* over a strong wooden , frame'\nwith iron bottom covered with. 5 oz. canvas well\npainted and ,-Jitted-with two heavy str.ips and\n. iron trimmings stitched leather handles at i\nSpecial Prices\nS.\u00C2\u00BB-\n-4-f-\"f-f-\n_t4_^_+_4-+\u00C2\u00B1f_-^-4*H\ntrying to'knock his city liecause hell, Spaiwood; N. Frioilninii, Nel\nil is in ti'ouhle litiaiicially.\nNo' oily wnnls to knock Slocan,\nlull, 011 thu con'triiry, everybody Is\nwilling io jump on the Slocau end of\nllu- Teeter hoard and -help that city\nlo T.-eU'r Shcrlll Tuck clean over tho\n1110011 Inmi his cud of the teeter\nhoaid. In a comiiiiinicatloii In thu\nNi-lwin News, Mr. Teeter writes the\nlollowlitj- jiaiiigi'iiph, with which thu\nLiil^cr licailily roinurs:\n\"'lhe most coiilcmpllhhi of all liars\nIs thu olii'. who iiu-orpnriilts uu alnlii\nof t rn I h to add pluuslhlllty to inii-\nlU'iuii!! IiiIm'IiodiI, It is tnu: thut our\ncity is not now In a priu in 1I1.U1 1I1.1I I Ik- law |irovi\u00C2\u00ABU*\u00C2\u00AB.\nThi-i.- Uloiit,' !\u00E2\u0096\u00A0> tli..t vull-known\nttit..: of felluM,!* win. live Ly slujiitinj'\nMn- viflncs of tlu-ir iMirlj*, whih*\npf.ulir.it.; iIh* % it*-** -a kin It Mx.ivr or\n(\u00E2\u0080\u00A2lit ht.ns i<> \"ini ijV |i.t*iy willinu\nTobacco\nPlains\nfihipptil (.\"i order finm I.H.n I\"\nany part onst or ttvst.\nH. nd onli-rs to Kll.it or Witdi-\nvillc. ami lliov *w\u00C2\u00BBU .rrn'lvit\nPrompt\nAttention\n\il!ti \u00C2\u00BBr\u00C2\u00AB Ji'.uin^ tip littti 1I1.111 t-vtr, u\u00C2\u00BB lur ofi th<- huits of tlwm.\nA liotet lhat fnrnlsTir*) <|iii\u00C2\u00BB*t com-\nmo>]iou>. an-itittmittl.ilion*! for Hn |tn*\nIrons i.i n *oui<\u00C2\u00AB *)f plr.isiim lo lln*\ntravrlUng' pulilif. Stuli a on* U the\nKinn; VAvstA li/\u00C2\u00BBl\u00C2\u00AB I of Fcrnl**, * tort-Mr ojipotlle |m\u00C2\u00BBI nflite.\nA General Blinking Business Transacted.\nAccounts may be Opened and Conducted\nHy Mail : ; : :\nSaving's Bank Department\nDopoxlU of $1.00 mul ii|)\vi.r..H rccclvort iuul Tnlor-\n4..-.* iill&WCt! ' S\t OnrroMt fnt**!'. Tin* l\u00C2\u00BBojtnuHrtf\n(h \u00C2\u00ABttlt.ic\u00C2\u00AB't to no di-lity lit tlm xvllliilriiwnl\nof tho wliolo or nny portion of tlio\nDeposit.\nMoney Ordev\u00C2\u00AB f\m\ ItrttHn ihhihmI n\u00C2\u00BBiy-\nnblo ovorywherc.\nSUMMER SELLERS\n-MS*SnS)MS*SHU''S*S-M*SlSSaSSSSSfSMSSJSS^^\nWe list below a few things you all need\nthis weather\u00E2\u0080\u0094come and sec our assortment.\n| Garden Hose, / Hoso Nozzles, Lawn\nI Mowers, Grass Clippers, Sickles, Ice\nI Cream Freezers, Kel'rigerators, Screen\nI Doors and Windows.\nI ^e liave a nice assortment of llitse goods at most reasonable prices\nI Si OUR WINDOW. WHIMSTER & CO.\n-|w,w "Preceding Title: The Ledge

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