@prefix ns0: . @prefix edm: . @prefix dcterms: . @prefix dc: . @prefix skos: . @prefix geo: . ns0:identifierAIP "984984df-c994-4e51-9306-762c53432714"@en ; edm:dataProvider "CONTENTdm"@en ; dcterms:isPartOf "B.C. Historical Newspapers Collection"@en ; dcterms:issued "2015-12-08"@en, "1907-07-09"@en ; edm:aggregatedCHO "https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/delttime/items/1.0079572/source.json"@en ; dc:format "application/pdf"@en ; skos:note """ DEL r��r.���s���-*��� JUU31QQ7 * ���K"m> .''-j iL'-J-a.1 Vol. 4, No. 44. I.ADNER, B. C. TITSDAY, J'J I. - 9, loo; Sir! We Malm Clothes io Order Ihe Market Trap .Shooting Jtflrool iiocsrd. -The regular mont&lf meeting r.. ,'tbe Delia School Eoard was held ir The'trap-Sbooting dhampionsliip -the Council Chamber on Saturday be Province was won this yeartost, with Trustees R..fi. Kittson, or : by 1 'Clr.l. ��� thc ��hool I H. Oliver, mi the Royal Gun ['���" "the cfeair, f.mirh Wright, \\V Ladner. Ten competed in :'r-vbus a*d R- K- &*&** P��ser.t tvl ich tad., plaice Wed- Minntes ot .previous meeting ! .were adopted -ts read, i The following resignations werc i'rettd acd accepted Miss Perhaps you don't care for the accepted styles. We'll modify them to suit your tastes. Perhaps you have ideas ef year own in dress. We'll carry them out to the letter. New Westminster, July g ���Yes lerday s market salei were'the !.e-it attended for several months, due in :t great measure to the line day. Ti:ere , ���wis a very varied assortment o! market produce, an improvement in lhe quality of beef being noticeable. Beef was>on.the market in a very 'iair uuautitv, and the demand was; , , , , , . , _. ,. -ant. The score fellows: ire*d acd ��ccef*ed Miss S. A. equal to the supply. The quality; i Milis, Sunhurv; M-iss C. P. Mill*. was much improved over that of l- M.Oliver, Ladner -��+! -^ imieville Miss M F Gray WeR- last week. Hindquarters, prime, l��-.Writer. Vworw... 82L .^ ^ r 0 .^^.^ were raied at 8>_ to 9#c while the;-!- l- lllllis' ir'"!1"'3 77 i&aduer. auotationon forefltwrters, was-from P-' E*st���"- Na"dra�� 76 Therepott &tthe Medical Health r-i'tn-r.-r- W. T. Haltby, Armstrong 75 --,,__ ... , ��� , . 6J-? to 7>4c. ' & " Othcer, re the cleansing o; schools The supply of mutton was sh(.rt, *��� N.i.enteSty, Uaprtal.... 74 j aaJ rec��>mm;ndil]? tUat same be ��ud the demand good, prime ram. I K Trapp, iNew % er.tminster 74L ^ .vacati��� l9Q that he tton bringing 1. to ,3c. Lamb was *��; f^' Vancouver 7,gad ccmde|anda lnd ^ , ^ also short in quantity but in good J- * Bate, Cumberland ...70 g^ Bay-,,chooU.R9,receiT. C. Homewood, Mount Pleasant. .70> . , , ,. ; ed'sttd the .Secretary was instructed ' fio hare suggestions carried out. demand aud from S4.50 to $5 was realized. ' The ofteriugsof pork were -small, j rovincial Uw be would ,eadily i and that the teachers at present ou -I to J.4.50 per down. give consent to prosecutions. This^he staff, under the Principal, be ! The offering of ducks v.a_ vary jfairbutthe demand weak at the, ^..^ ^ ..lip, Tl,mj], . j present time. ^5 to #6 was all that | norations_ were a->p..nr-d ���.- f"A'.v'U-r to wait 1 this 'P.rticle would brinji- ���all things prohibited by the Lord's; advertise to fill five vacancies on give consent to prosecutions. : will apply to ail violations --by thc j raised to $60' per month. tl,!" ������ ���"---." -"-- "--i--- --; The Cheirma-n aud*Smith Wright garments. Marshall Smith & Go., Ltd. ._..._ ._ _ . . _.. . . The supply of,potatoes was very j fair, and sold entirely at market 1 quotations. Old potatoes were quol- ' ed at $40 per tou, with uew ones .Let us take your measure for the next suit, priced at 3# cents per pound. ; There is no hay on the market, -Learn the satisfaction and economy of our made-to-order !bl,\\th.e ff" ��" %^J^ J quotetl at J18 a ton. The prices on oats were quoted at $X2. With the exception of a strong ! demand for gooseberries and black currants, the berry market was normal, Gooseberries were quoted at 9 : and 10 cents ier pound, -Straw- |- berries -to cents ..per basket, black i currants from S to 10 cents per j pound. I fieo. McCltiskey, ot Crescent Is- 1 land, had sixteen sacks ol new po- '��� tatucs at yesterday's market. The ; demand for this article was very ! brisk. Mrs. II. G. Taylor, of Ladner, ] bought a Durham cow and calf at : the auction for $50. Mrs. R. McWaters was in from j Sunbury with eggs. Mrs. P. Peterson, of Suubury, brought ducks and chickens into yesterday's mwket, Mrs. Martin, ot WestVtatn Island, disposed of butter and eggs At retail. F. Parmiter, of Annacis Island, I brought in some veal of choice quality. L. Taraholine, of Westham Island, was on the.market with veal. Mrs. R. H. Qu.iggau, of Snn- bury, retailed butter, eggs and red I portions. ���ere appointed �� oomffli From this it follows that British joa Mr- Clark. Columbia is left to Stand absolutely | Tl*.e following Sccounts were or- alone among tbe provinces in its invidious distinction by virtu* ef the unconstitutional, unreasonable and I-RODUCTlVJ. SOIL. The productiveness of the Delta soil aud its adaptability to small -fruits is shown by the following-: ���C. Beadleston sold ioi crates ofj (first-class strawberries, at $2.50 per! crate. The plot of ground is in'��he | ^neighborhood of a quarter of an! acre, on which there nre two 'rows of raspberries which are expected The Royal Bank of Canada is here for your convenience and will be pleased r etch . . - .. ���..*_��� _.r ...u. . .._,, jobsaqncnt ir".rri"i. The timber ol lines | take II] the HtSanltlg ot what VOU bj- -The ecupied, ntineetothe ajBaanmmmmmmm maamaaawaaawa "'" ""! II ItJTT ni IT" I- Oeld-Ooppers lav u mart II <^ I I III I I Big Dividends aft nto the ___,���/V_ZL.1 * pfer British . . -" * > ' . ��� ��� Columbia BRITISH - COLUMBIA - ILLUSTRATED Conti.inI'ifc ovrr ico Views in evervthing. Post paid 50c., Stumps ' Richest Province in the British Em-ire. ���*�����!������ ���I-��'I-����4-!->^'H-^}>��-��-H' *-i-e--*--.+-l-+**+.+,+*.:������. 4.*_�� I Delta Transfer StaJ . stei for Commersja) AdvarttiecuMti can bt Bad od application a1.tlJts__Hee. IBeadlng sertiut, Birtr.sol Ittftth flUftfref, liDf lu; e.tcb tn- MarriBgefi$t.ea read. Thus you may view Him j in His lowliness, and your aiTec- tjons cannot fail of being touched, If you went into an Artist's StUdio to look at the picture of: A-',' .., .,'.'. ... . '1- ' ', .'. ���: .:..'. ,9,o| J0medistinSuislledPerS0nS0fWb0Sc| ���remote the pecuniary benefit, of any Individual flnnearance vou wished to eet a or company, to b' considered so a.vcrUiuncnt uFl-1 -���\"""*-.��� j uu \\v i-sutru iu get Bl and charged accordingly, j cleflr y^ how do you thjnk jj oul^nip'ftd��\""" ^'i'-1 f��.�� ��*�� <"'Jer<*J' would appear to have at your fir t _.-_.._ , , ,_ , ,,. visit, all of that painted face, ex Garr.'sponJ.r.i r in7itn.! on matters ol public I ' r s -.��. S^^i. f.mmu*"��**>."' w ��"���� MUSt-�� ��*-1 cept the forehead, covered? Look tampanied by n_s_e ci .niter, not neceotarily r - ;_..r pitbticatton, i*_t.i_s tvidenci-01 sjod'sitii. 1 ing at that a little while, vou .0 Correspoadcnca ntn'sCtea.-h thi-icifficet.; Th.ir;. ' s "' '"" *>" jatei-eatnir, away, and come again the follow- ��� ing day. The forehead is covered ��� uow and th" lower parts ofthe face, ! hut the eyej are visble. Vou look i at them a lew moments and go away as before. Tbe next day they ! ���~- .-rr��� ...��� gave vou a view of the nose, ex-: ,, ��� ,. .,, , . ,., 1 clusivelv; the next you behold tht; Having opera!ions will be m full: *-' J i upper lip; next they gave yon tl.e j 1 lower lip, and finally the chin. Now,' ^azz. ; y0U jjgy,. seen t}Je wi,0ie f.lCe; but I Hay and grain on the Delta will!do >'��u know how it looks? No 1 : othliii; Klskcd, Nctlilng Ualnt.i Nothln. Ventured, Nothlnft W-,n. IllDMMlJMil 916 til {[mme. m nine . GKjj. R. M,\\ NLEY, Manager. TCEsn.vv; ji t\\ i). 1907. .swing bv the end of this week. only reach about half a crop, this j you don't. You can form uo idea: , . , of the effect of such a combination of vear. and in some instances there , , . . . 1 features; you can t imagine what: sufficient to carry Lh(. expressiol. of the iace )l; you| t)i^m through the winter. 1. The Richest Men in the World are investing in B. C. Copper- Gold Mines. Why can't you bttgin now? Tlie Greatest OoliVCopter Discovery ol lhe A>je In B.C. " Mil 1625,000 (���very Dollar Subscribed used In Development ol Mines. Special Offer, 20c Per Share. Mines directly wesi of L- Roi, whose 3hares are now about ���-ii; Le Roi No. 2 shares an about $15 and went tip _o$roo; ind Consolidated Mintftg and Smelting Co. oi Canada, Ltd., shares $150 each. Granbj" Mine pain'over $2,000,000 Dividends 111 [906, shares $145; and all gold-copper mutes in H. C. paid Large Dividends. Big Four assays irom S.S to JS80O in gold, cupper, silver, with 32 per pent, in the Treasury* on tbe Railway near Sntelters. Notk���Most of these mines sold for a lew cents once, but over-capitalized even now pay Big Dividends, BUY! TO-DAY, VOL' WILI. NKVl.U Nlit.Rl.T IT. Rossland Mints received Highest Awards lor richest gold- copper ore sent to St. Louis Exposition, lit-T F-'our had Best Display at Dominion Fair, New Westminster, B.C. No less than 100 shares rold, Ali Cash. Above this shares can be had on instalment plan, or yearly contract, 15 per cent, cash, balance monthly. Company has no debtsor liabilities:. Semi Im Illustrated Prospect ns tto Secretary. BIG FOUR MINES, P.O. Box 174, Vancouver, B.C., Canada. It + 4 LADNER, B. C. SINGLE AND DOUBLE RIGS AN.) SADDLil HOKSt'S ON ?HORT NOTICE Team Work Bone at Specially Low Prices. i JOSEPH JORDAN, Proprietor. 4- Telephone ** Ladner" No. 10. .��-' A GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY V. T. Ry. & Ferry Co. : will be barely New Seivice���Port Guichon and Ladner to New Westminster and Vancouver. ' Leave Pt. Guichon, 6.30 a.m. Arrive Vancou��'er, 16.20 a.m. Leave Vancouver, 2-10 p,m. Arrive Pt. Guichon, 6.00 p.in. Gives Passengers four hours itt ckher New Westminster ��r Vancouver. New Freight Tariff effective September 5th, '06. Greatly Reduced Rates. For particulars apply to E. T. CALVERT, Agent, Port Guichoa, Siiifici-eut Cars will be furnished without delav. Are our teachers amply rewa for their service:^ Answer this iu mext issue if you are sufficiently interested in the matter to do so. Wt Will also give our ���pinion then. Dating from ist June last it will be noticed that we have had te at- don't know it from Adam's. Now, .' who would for a moment put up rdfd ' W'''J suck Portra't seeing? We say L' .. .'.'t. OBITUARY tion ofthe average teacher. The myopic eve is a diseased eye j A respected dtiZen, of Chilliwack. I When we come up before a picturf, PWeeding from small degrees ofpttssed away in tbe person of Gapt. . "get out ofthe way; let me see the short-sightedness to those of enor John Vw.dy of cheaffl TJje (,e_ j whole effect of this." But it is in moU3 e:itel,t aK0I"Pa"'ed -b>' ^-1 deceased hatl been ailing lor some ': this dissected manner that men look ! aslrous ���Z^���* "f ���� eyes, de- j year. bei)Jg practicalIy C0Ilfined to j at the character of Chris!. Not so 1tached retina, etc. The hyperme- hfa home ,or U)e past {eM mmtb^ I do they study Washington, nor troPlc e-ve Cong-sighted) renders K that tbe en(J WRSmi u cted< ianr other man of whose character study exceedingly irksome by pro- D,ceased 1rBf,or somotme't^tmhi thev wish to lorm an opinion, and|ducing headaches, tired eyes, tiery- |ot ss SonovDa ^ ] of whose personal deserts they! t.i_'h a . cent stamp to our papers wish to judge. Why should Christ' s-rtit to the American side in siugle be so unjustly treated? Did it ever) wrapper, therefore, reckoning from occur to you that there are four .'lives of Christ, each one written by men of different minds that ali j ory forms of minds might be suited? " | Sty those lives BY There is a grand opening here WHOLE, and you will find how , dining his personal deserts they!"*"" **"" - ��� .thus sowing : [ay lu,re ..i;!. wt]l tho'lls;)lt o!-._ the seeds ol illiteracy, ignorance' ous exhaustion, etc. that date 50 cents per year must |:>e added to the subscription price. .Pitt.I keratites, 1 lit'. 1 for a lumber mill. Our waterfront ! lo love Him.���Beecher. 'jus deep water sufficient to receive: p .ean-goipg craft and, with a little! dredging, ample accommodation for j booms may be found. Our sites! afford all the. advantages ol a fresh] Viator harbor ns we',! as having: cinnection- witli the O.N.R. We jteed a mill the worst way and hope to see a white man's mill start up here. Many mills have located in lar less favorable districts. Meciicol Suspect ion of Schoo.s and idleness, all ot which might be prevented by timely detection and I medical intervention. Inflamma-! eye conditions such as the j various forms of conjunct!vites, etc., besides being foci of more or less dangerous contagion to other children, produce conditions making suitable study impos-. . r sible and improper and provide, L)��V. S . MOOQAN, scholars that are a burden to their 1 teacher and encourage the swelling | of tke ranks of the idle and the out cast. Nasal and throat hyper trophies such as polypus, adenoids ! Xew Westminster, B.C. and eilarged tonsils produce deaf | _____ W. N. Draper, PROVINCIAL LAND SURVEYOR Room 2, EUard niock. New Wcatm(tiatcr. M.R.C.V.S., Editi. I VETERINARY SL'RGEON, Vncorpi maud 1889. CAPITAL, - - - $3,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS, - - $4,390,003 A General Banking Business Transacted. Savings Department. Deposits of $1 snd upwards received, and Interest Allowed at Higiiest Ourrent Bates.'*- 80 BRANCHES BRANCHES IN BRITISH COLUMBIA���Vancouver, Vancouvei East End, ML Plea.-ant, Granville Street, Cordova Street; Grand Forks, Nanaimo, Nelson, Port Essington, Rossland, Victoria, Vernon, Chilliwack, Cumberland, Port Moody and New Westminster. ; children unable to absorb ordinary ! education, and discharging ears ! which no*, only induce deafness and for Those To the .School Board ef Delta Mu nicipality. Gentlemen: I have been asked to | may be a menace to life, but neces- submit to you some reasons tor the sitate tbe P^ductioa of germs .... . ... , I which should exclude such children medical inspection of schools; thei. , , , . , . | Irom school, owing to their being a necessity of which is already bein_g Lenace to the health of other Mcs-ages; D, S. Curtis' Drug Columbia St. H. B. MARGESON, Manager, LADNER, B. C Store, Phone 43 Ladner Exhibitor ���AT- Who Think realized mere and more each year throughout this province, and in some of the the annual medical inspection of schools is already an accomplished fad. schoLars. The pity of it is that practicalities of this province a'l such conditions and many more too numerous to mention, could be cared lor and cured if detected early in liie by the systematic medical examination of school children. I THE CI I REST, In looking at lesus Christ, as He i ]t wouU1 seem almost unQeces-.j have no desire to magnify mv n.-iv,--sliighand".Mm.t from'all 0| j sary to.produce an array 0r argu-! theme but to set before you the its in His perfectly spotless life, . ments with the object in view of {eels as we have felt when gazing convincing >*��u who have such pu the bright but distant glory 0f a | matters in charge of the necessity itar that holds on its lofty course through the- far realms of space of such examination, for it is an i undisputed fact that healthy eyes ke Ohrist' we long' am' c*rs are clu'te essential to the to reach His re;K'-v acquirement of an education. ��� ft seems essential to remind you thst almost ail childre I are born ' with healthy eyes aud ears, and that such conditions as plain facts and earnestly believe there is enough real matter in this ���abject to claim your fixed attention both as a matter of moral obligation and public economy. NOTICE. I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by Mrs. Rachel Rebecca Clark now going under the name of Mrs. Embree. E. Ur. EMBREE, Delta, IJ. C. BRITISH COLUMBIA Jan. 8th to 11th. Eight First Prizes. Three .Specials. Six Seconds. Three Tforrds. WITH White Rocks, Barred RooJcs, Silver Spangled Hamburgs, Buff Orpingtons and IJlack Mmorcas. [To : e Contitm :d.] Remember thc Gloriou Twelfth hort: on Friday next. Masters Sidney Rich and Edwin ��� Hutcherson have returne i home for We wish to be to be like Christ: but high, and holy, and pure, and spotless character, seems to be like wishing to reach that orb so beau- fi.til, and bright, and lovely, where haply sorrow never weeps, and sin '. 5i8ht alrI lon8 si*ht' devastating iias never entered. But to risp to inflammatory conditions, etc., arc His example, to attain to His holy | uot due s" ��uch ,0 i: herit'inc a* and blameless life, ah! tbat seems!'0 '"alm.trition, excessive study, as impossible as lo climb the etberal!llndcr ""proper conditions, neglect.,; heights where that bright orb ,'s J'ack of medical attention, etc., etc.,; shining, as it shone on Eden, ancl i most or wblch couk! al)d would bt' The members ol the local Orange Shall shiue when the judgment o:1 c������ct��l " the situation was thor-j Lodfe tttcndefl divine sm.k.e ,��� this woild is cob.e. We wv who i J 0USh1^ understood and studied. lhe Baplist Chur:h 0,_ Su,ulay ,;iSt sirfficieut for these thisgr-? Tht! Tbe sP^adic care of this child, and , whcn , very ab]e acWresg ,vas f;iv(M, one .cems at times as impracticable!tbat chiid **��.��* s��ffice'- ^ 8e"' by Rev. A. IT. Huntley. md impossible as the other. ' er��] aud kiudl>' observation of chil- j ' rmpossibie! Witb God ali things dren by ev.eu wiUi"6 and intelligent, ���itve possible, He Vis never prom- teachers, witb occasional adyice to Jed that wc^hall'reach tbe one Parents UuU ine(l,cul advice be|S' '] bat His truth ar.d His \\Vord Rre sought, is not enough, for usually | Alta. cledged ior it, that we shall attain n�� aUcuU0" ,s ,;ald t0 such SUS' Stheother.-duthrie. j gestions, and, besides, many in, . '��������� ,,|portant and serious diseases nii'\\ .1 111 Ml tO I l (Westminster Branch) Time Table Cars leave Wcattnin��t��-f for Vaucouver ftt 5.50 nnd 6.50 a.m. and hourly thereafter nmil n p. tu.; Saturdays and Suntlnys al n p.mi Chik toave Vancouv.-!!,. i.ev. A. H. Huntley, pastor. When a mnn 111 uses his inuto-la Now Orleans, tu ts fluid $_.. Boston flues a man $10 fir beuting hi* wife.��� New > urh Times. That the.people, ot EnJUiu two generous 'tworkeM ofc; .ntfe At, .tr. lia. 1-ady ilctui'i.ne jIsImi Blacks ...>.-, a dnugliter of Lord Dlillurin, Is ����� fa) ...jiimh a trained nurse and Is now a probation?: nt Chcliea Iiiflnnary. Miss Jennie Floid, Who bas made a j^fii of h.-r country place i, tho University ol California, is worth ft.: uO.OOti atid in itii riciicist unmarried iroman in t.'io suits. Mrs. E, A. Bennett of Lajuore, v. 1)., has an Angora tut Cbtiii and aoys ^iJc cannot raise enough '-its loeupt ���. th.. de. luand, wiij.ii Is principally from thi east Mrs, Emily Vuirren Roeblln> ..'!,' ol kJolonel ffashinston A Itoebllnpt f Un "'������ lyn liridL'o fame, Iftittainlnjf oletiuctldii as a lecturer on topics lnu ccsUiik toclo' women. Mrs. Catherine Wltoomb, hf. yenrs old a linUi and hearty resldciSt oi Oriloshurg, Midi., and n bride of 188^, \\>..- .��� ItJt hci father, u Mr. Sari, when in is:;-' bis ner- lo_( cabin was tlie tlrU in tbe forest .. Isv'.cn Kalamazoo and ftognno pvulrle. ��� Klizobeth Hitler Whoa ton, the well known prison evangelist, has vi it, .1 cm j������. prison in every Important city in tlio world. JSbo baa beoome .known to inosi railroad men and receives aiinunl panseG over all the large lines In'-thls eountry, Miss Molltc At'i.i.i.son of Opd yke, IDs., weighs .'iilt' i 0.11 .', and measures 4 feet 1 -Inohes around the waist. Sl_ Is _��� good cook, a skilled, 8<_,_srr0fis, !'. years old, can pick up a 800 pound b.s-T' i of pork *tid put ic on her shoulder and UAkos hor- ���olf generally useful. Mrs. Margaret iilair is instructor of ���euFing'ir, tht i'Li.ei .ity ci' MIlllics_lta. Mrs. Blair originated toe sewing depart ment in tht Minnesota Sohool of Agriculture two yjurs ago. The students art farmers' .daughters, and they receive board and tuition for i'i is week, Miss Mary H. Carroll, who has just died -��t Cam bridge, .Md.,''.vns a daughter ci .'.'homos Kii'B'C.'urMsii govornorof Maryland iu 18211, and it sinter cf Misu Anno Ella Carroll, wbofo remarkable v.ork in aid of the i'nlon entuc during tho civil war lias a j eiu.auei_ place ln tbc record! ei the government. A^icrl \\". women laughed so heartily Ir. >-. t. . - - !' ;.; r' ���:'���'��� .: :''i. i'i.. A: ���,,.'���' . ill e i.j.d lit llted that th i- at' ' : In ,.'��� ' . 1 ave hi rsunbuist v... 0.; ; i-i.'������',.:. ��� i;.-n\\i r Post. ' A woman," said tbooorn fed philosopher, .nnd nt a i.miii if I ���:.���.'..���. >��� wuio in making ioveeid gets u:adder li to ir.ai.es love 08 if lie had lots of expert li: '.' - :'iii.' no) I'l'.s ,To:i!;.:.i. lo ti.e ani'ii.ty to miss none of the grtut sets on lie wt ild's stage it. 1 ould not bt OVerioi I'd that a Deuvor von mi threw c. ttotit ��� ni: an aid succeeded in knocking iff i;!: [int.���Denver BepulWcau. A'i t hiu man wus struggling with e, i't.i..!', V itli lis t..... r ML l.s l.AK.:A ance, and, sn iking ac tin-thief with on ��� killed I .-!��� I i. li.ir. And yet wo speak ol the mm lie Itnsnlnn bociv-1. .", istu.-,��. A Russian society woman knows only one thing���fashion. Art Is a stranger tc bor. She lovea'pdmlratlon and flirtation, but her horn remains cold, though she may be burning other hearts With tlie fire of hor eyes. .Nowhere is woman more dan- gerous than in Russian society. To begin., a Russian girl seeks a -husband only foi tho position lie gives her. Matrimony l�� only a question of fashion, aud if a Ilufi- elan girl cannot ilntl a husband within <> reasonable time she can fill no place in good society, and she Is ridiiuh.l by all her acquaintances, Thus, r,he watohe| with agony l!-.. npproach of the end r f her youth. Bvery tentative'is thus mado to win the grand prize of matrimony, i-.viii her friends are ns anxious as :.be is antl foarsenie oesr she -nin..- In- ae old maid. Then when all efforts have failed, when no more hup-, remains she takes ndviin- tare of tiie sole remedy left to ber' maiden Widowhood." Sho travels, she noes tc Paris lim! NSee. Sho slays atvuy three yenrtj maybe, then rotuNis to Russian so clely, uo longer an oid maid, nor even a wife, but a widow. Nobody asks whom slio married, nor huwehe . eoamonwddow. Hho is a widow; ih.it suffices. As a widow Blie is received everywhere nttQ ia ����_��,��� Sody. ".Phllodelnhin Inquirer, ���POLITiCAL QUIFS. Tt tn a paraphnu-c���the colonel ar tin tiger.���Syracuse lie raid. Whichever tick.t (RooreveU or Van Wyok) wins the ihitch will take Nttr -Holland,���-Xew Veil. Tribune. About all you oou any in favor of aa Office holder is tlint when he Inn s ho has ithe test ititenikssie In tka would. ���Atchi- a,,ii Globe. to far Ohio hne had three socre+nrles of -eitite in ono ndinii.lsti'utioii. And tht Inst it. in administration is not half over. -Ofiotirse, if there arc other vacancies, Ohio will flil them. ..oL.lc cttUI��� BalMmoro Au.ri lean '������'��� ���till * Baehelor. ��� ti waa at a aocisl. The young wo��- I ��n said ou starting komc tbat she tteed- ���Kl soDicthlng more sronttU her. The 'young ni��n borrowed a sbawl. He ia -still a bnfilielor. She is now,die ma of four interesting ciilldt-cu. * Nice raicain.loa. 'A Tlcmish gentleman conceived ti* 'tdca that-he would only liven crrtate time, so lie uu - a nice calculation *, Hit fortune, w bleb lie so apportioned us to la ��� 6 -Just the same period as ho guessed his life would extend to. Strangely enojtlgh, bis calculation? earns correct to the letter, for hc'tlied pnnrtin,' 1^ at the time he bad previously reckoned iHo had so far exhausted his estr atkH after his debts had been discharged a ro!!- tary-pnir of Slippers repro_onted tbe ,:i���:_ property lie left His relatives buried him, and a representation of the slippers was carved t n ti.v tomb. Today ln a churchyard nt An.f.t-. r- dam his grave muy be seen, the only inscription on the stone being two Flemish -.voids. "Effen .Nyt" (1. e., '-Exactly").��� -.ondon Mall. Tdatrlmi.fi y la I ei-.lii. Matrimonial engagements ln Persia m% divided into two classes The r��ul n ar- rlage, which is rjun.siui.rt_i the niost-te* spuctAble, is conilned to four Wives, "ilii the other tho number of "partners" ol the -husband's joy aud sorrow is unlimited. I'reoeeupled. The professor hud fallen down stcire, and es he thoughtfully picked himseii up lie remarked, "I wonder what noise thttt .was I. just heard.."���Kew Orleans .Tiinoa- lisjutmirat HOW ANTS MAKE SLAVES. Warrior A lit* .Flilcti Knsln ve the Smaller n ,,t IVi-uker Species. i The warrior ant H a siuveiuaking s[��e- cies. it Is a largo red kind, and It makei -raidsagainst nests of thesninll yellow tuft ants, a mild and docile race, largo numbers of which It carrie. off^lo act as scrv- ants Hut it does not steal fully grown turf auu. Their habits ure formed, and thoy ' would be usei��_s fur such purposes. What . tho warrior ant wants 'is ruw material, ,' whicli can be turned Into thoroughly well j tsalnod servants Hu it merely kills tbe ; adult ants which strive to oppose its aggression and contents itself with trundling ���home to its own nest the larva: and pupa. of the turf ants which It has put to flight and vanquished. :in time tfaoae grabs'anfl cocoons producB i full grown yellow-workers, which can be taught by tbe wurrior-ants to act as nursea ai.d housemaids 1 once so-'v in a garden in Algiers a great \\,itched battle going on Betwcon slavemakers and the family of tlie future slavoe,.io which the grouriB was strewn speeches of presentation were most happily spoken, One pr ito winner, a little Herman officer, fully renllwMl the importance of the occasion und was tba more easily embarrassod when with cap In one bund .mt1 sword in the'ther he stood ready to racoive his price���a pair of larg* vases Ai tbe close of the kaiser's spoeuh hi hm,did lhe vises to the little officer, who hurriedly put tup under one Brm, sword under tbeotbornnd recoived them, where. upon tbc knlser Insisted upon (baking hands in congratulation, much fo the eni- 1 larrn-sment, chagrin nnd bliss of the winner nmi the butt's of laughfer from every onee!.-.*, led hy his majesty. Tbe utxt winner Was given a liqueur set and rooolvetl orders not to drink Iron all l*' glasses alone.���Outing 'i*!ws '.i.ntv.l rrmsi t'hlntb. '���Chin*'-: 'in. -*.-' t'llif svlilllg* -TM'i li'T ;.'-.ui nn.: tatcheo Uttea K ��.mst-e*s- Gel tto tin the lunl JLr.iiFes' i.'nsn ronuiii'iti Savea ii i eiies hew: dek%e eati bee piglalft Makf.r- tnighls low. ���Ola matinee I i Hung TTearce yeily si at. plenty longer ft. iMtr��� Lookee lilts. .. goat. ���Chlngssa-.tng'-a-eMng-ehtBtft Rettee lotta fun; ^Muyhc lit tee Kwang Su Mukee msnitnu tin.! ���Cloreland 1'luin HeiWr. -, lenaar hnppnrt. "I'm wtlilng to stand on my merit*'" 1 KCelalmed Willie Wi, Mngtou. 'Miss Cayenne looked at*him thought. I .fully and then exolultnod: "Mr. Wishing. ' ton, I".ve vim ever had any ejtjwrlenca tp m ��� .ci i tone wRlkerl"- Wuthtturtol) 'laj.. ������-TT? p?.T.f .. 7T-��tTre "'TirQpiiv .- "r. JUOCAL NEWS. it.**. Vtc.icc, i. visit.tig ���'���-��������� sister, RCrs. W. J. LaaNine. .-!.���.��� aupi fi��fi QJUrlS SETTLED. J. Fouutaiu returned, yesterday, from his wedding trip to California. f' Mrs. T. McNeely returned home, yesterday, from a visit to the Royal tCitv. The McClu.ky road is about finished ancl an excellent piece ot ���work. Postmaster Campbell, of Clover- .dale, paid a* short visit here, last .week. Coquitiaw, B.C., June 29, 1007. Messrs. White, Shiles A. Co., Kew Westminster, B.C. Gentlemen: Please accept thanks for cheque, dated June 28, from the Connecticut Fire Insurance Co., settlemeutTor loss in full, by fire which destroyed my barn on June 24- I congratulate you upon repre- seating a company which pays its claims so promptly, aud with uo trouble to the assured. Yours truly, (Signed) D. McLF.AN. Kew Westminster, June 22, 1907, Messrs. White, Shiles & Co., B|New Westminster. Gentlemen-. We beg to acknowledge receipt of your cheques iu settlement ot our claims upon the Hartford and Connecticut Fire Insurance Companies lor our loss by fire of June 2nd. Please accept thanks for your prompt payment of these claims. Yours truly, BRUNETTE SAWMILL CO, L. A. Lewis, Manager, White, Shiles & (��, J. Simpson and J. (Meson were) 2Q0 Columbia Street, mmong the visitors to Blaine last' week. New Westminster, B.C- Best Machinery On Earth Miss Belle McMillan, of Portland, Ore., is visiting her aunt, Mrs. D. B. Grant. The Arthur Bros, brought in a small flock of sheep, last week, from Blaine, Waih. Plans of the subdivision ot Wellington Farm aud all other information may be obtained at this oflice. Several plots are being sought after se that you want to hurry up, if you wish to roakt a choice. Gravelling on the River road is progressing very favorably and a good job is. being done. Mr. and Mrs. ]*, Abercrombie, of Meaford, Out. are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McCallau. Found. At Grauer'a Beach, on the ist inst., Gents' Collar, Tie and P.ir Cuffs (laundry mark C288). Owner may obtain same on proving property and paying for this ad. Apply at THIS OFFICE. Highest Vancouver Prices l��OK YOUR 1(1-1)1 Vancouver. Mr. and Mrs. McKay, of Port Huron, Out., are guests of their ���niece. Mrs. J. A. Paterson. Strayed. Broilers & Roasters, I can handle your Small j \\Vf I-I TP�� vlOf Fruits. We Beg Leave To notify tbte people ;of Ladiier and surrounding district that we are ��ow in a. position to naffer Vancouver Island Portland Cement At greatly reduced prices, making it possible for parties wh�� contemplate building, to put in concrete foundations at about the same cost as piling or ��th��r inferior material- Write for Prices, GILLEY BROS. NEW WESTMINSTER. B. 0. Onto my premises, an the Farrell road, a three-year-old Jersey Bull. ~" Owner may have tame ou proving; Mrs. A. W, Carter, ol Oceania, propertv and paying expemes. .cirne down on the aSth ult., and is] If not claimed within ten days j ���the guest of Mrs. H. N". Rich. j 'rot" date, will be sold to defray ex- pens es. Highest; Price for Tip- Top Article, Agent, Ladner, - B. C E. Shaw aud Hugh McDowell re- iturned home, Tuesday, from Vancouver, where they took in the; sports. 1 Mrs. Ketchum, of Vancouver, returned home, yesterday, alter a short visit to het brother, Jas. McCallan. Miss Vera Anderson, of Manitoba, arrived here, on Friday last, and is tke guest of Miss Barbara Moutgotuery, L, INMAN. I.adner, B.C., July 9, 1907. E. T. CALVERT. Port Guichon. -a .UL-ii-'anJuLti'.1 C. H. Davis is carrying a broader ���smile than usual- as the result or the arrival of a bouncing baby boy ;on Thursday last. Mrs. Weare and son, of Winstan- tton, Somersetshire, Eng.; mother and brother of Mrs. W. J. Lanniig, a.re here ou a visit. T, Fountain, our local conductor, I ,cook a trip to Anacortes, on Tuesday, and ���. Bailey, ol Everett, Wash., has taken his place. I3 Mr. and Ure, W. R. Ellis andl| tamily have moved out to the Bay and Miss Thomasitie Kerr, of Columbian College, is spending herjj vacation with them. Mr. aud Mrs. Thompson, and ��unity, returned home to Eburnc, on Thursday last, after spending a week at Mr. and Mrs. W. Aber- crombie's, Boundary Bay. Dr. T. Iloggan, M.R.C.V.S., al Edinburgh. Veterinary Surgeon, has located in Xew Westminster and paid a short visit here on Sat- j urdav last. See card oh page 2. Mrs. Craig, Lulu, Sask., Mrs., Pettipiece, of Revelstoke, Mrs. Edwards and family, Victoria, Mr. ��pd Krs. P. Lamb, of Vancouver, are spending the holidays visiting: it Messrs, Hume ancl Storey's. FISH BOOT Fi_hermon|will_ please take notice that wo carry the Best Fishing Boot Made in the World To-Day. rn These" Boots are made bv The Robert Taylor Co., Ua V 7 of Halifax. They are made from LABRADOR||VISCOUZED GRAIN LEATHER. TheyBare a Thigh Boot, the uppers being 38 inches high. They are|; \\ band-made throughout and are ABSOLUTELY WATERPROOF. Fishermen don't have to wear gum boots when they can get boots like these. The price to everybody is $S*00 a pair. Sold exclusively by��� WS SHOE HOUSE, Limited New; Westminster ami Vancouver, V C. 'JytJlES Silverware, 'IIMPL Cut Glass- Watch Repairing a Specialty. JRndrew Clausen, I.ADNER, B. C. B. C. Leather Co., Ltd. 112 Hastings Street, Vancouver, B. C. English Oak Tanned Harness Leather MANUFACTURERS OV JOHNSTON' DKAI.RUS IN Saddlery Hardware, Horse Blankets and Stable Requirementa Closed Uppers Leather and Shoe Findings, Trunks, Bags, Valises. Estate of W. L. McBRIDE, General Merchant, Phone 5. - Port Guichon Shipped Direct To Ali B. C. 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