@prefix ns0: . @prefix edm: . @prefix dcterms: . @prefix dc: . @prefix skos: . @prefix geo: . ns0:identifierAIP "58e3cc0b-9179-4405-8569-7f334e659002"@en ; edm:dataProvider "CONTENTdm"@en ; dcterms:isPartOf "BC Historical Newspapers"@en ; dcterms:issued "2017-06-02"@en, "1906-07-16"@en ; dcterms:description "The Ladysmith Daily Ledger was published in Ladysmith, in the Cowichan Valley region of Vancouver Island, and ran from July 1903 to December 1906. Ladysmith developed as a residential area for the employees of a large coal mine, and, in 1904, it had a population of approximately 4000. The Ledger was published by the Ladysmith Publishing Company, which also issued the paper under two variant titles: the Daily Ledger (April to July, 1905) and the Ladysmith Ledger (September to December, 1906)."@en, ""@en ; edm:aggregatedCHO "https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/xdailyledg/items/1.0178358/source.json"@en ; dc:format "application/pdf"@en ; skos:note """ :Sr ���������������������������rt������m"*M-' -^M^tJ! -Ji*. wi-iuhX Daily ���������* i.f, ,r . ' "yl / < r^-i/i-f ~'.r>i ��������������������������� J\\jt ... ��������� ;��������� , / \\>-t PR;ICE~ FIVE CENTS 3BE ATUOPSY SHOWS MITCHELL WAS SANE Murdered Man's Sister Says She Does Not Regret the Crime LAUNCHING PABrY mm escape SEBiQUS INJi! Sfallle, ,!i.h 111.���������'Ihat Gen. cliell was as saie as an} ord'in.iiy individual when he lulled ",Joshua'' Ciefchl is the opinion of thc physicians-- who Ii.-rfonned the pest inoi- tem examination. The brain was sub ji-oted lo an exceptionally close scrutiny and was fouii/d ahsolululy normal. 'I his fact was brought out by the doclois after the biain bad been lenioved and subjected to a caicful examination. Every convolution was polled, In | lace of dc-iir iwng anything ahnoimaJ "the organ appeared lo have hceu well developed ami to have bcP'iged to a man ol more than average inttlligcnce.- AI though the jury which sat "upai the case lelmiud a vetdict a't^'itl-ing Mitchell of responsibility for the slav img of Cncfeld on the ground ol insanity, th.-ie was nothing m the hi.u'ii of tho man to indicate thai he w'."l> nol in his rij-'pl" senses when \\\\>, hrul the shot winch ended the lile of the Holy Roller. In format ion chaigmg Esther Mitchell mid Mrs. Maud Ciefeld with first jomoc murder, was filed byi"o- seculing AKonmy Mackintosh this looiniii'-;. X'eithei of the women can he tried hefni'e September Unless they dt'inand a separate- dial they will be I ried together. Mr. A'ae'unlosli has gone to .woik ���������(Vi the c.iM.' at onco and is collecting evidence,. 'I he physicians who are. to ���������_. "���������-��������� *���������>���������' ��������� -j. i_ Mil,, "-ion heiuio Lhe tuaL lakes place, in [ (he opinion ol Air. Mackintosh uoih lm tho women aie sane. ( Esilicr Jlucliell w.i+s actuated b> a ���������eeluig ol personal levcnge, as well as a ilL-iiru to avoiigo Uie ileal. 1 01 **johlniit, ' wiicn she niiuriicied hji hioiner, acuouj.uj, to siu,leinciu.s inado by "the. \\, uman lo detccu.es who were lal-iug nei lo the -county jail, nhij bold ihe oihcci.s she nad uiiloU. her bio the l i^e-ctuise ho iwid ivdlod an mncccnl man. In coiiu^o and sharp v. oiua she .it.iLi-.il Uial her biolhei had .ulightui her hie by spreading bioadcasi tlu -Aaieiiiait. uial Crc-iold Had ruined hei, was .a lie. Then to lop ciie niaiU-i.*, ho had .ilai'n an mnoceiii man, who was lj iia\\e none gieat goo/d m the woild." 'i u the police ouiceis, hardened as they aie to cnine. .Lnd use I ioc1i.il- acu-r.i ol all kinds, Lslhoi Mitchell is ,i pu/jAc. Uoi abs /hue; iac.r of an., feeling, save thai oi elaiion at tli.- accomplishment ol her puiposc, and her oold-hlooded way of i elating Uie details ot tho murder, ale marks oi character never seen in the ordinal}' criminal. Her cool and calm manner aud rational conversation, havu divided the opinion of the pub- J lie lorce. Some bche\\ e her sane and some alhrm that she is crazy. That, she is completely under the influence of Airs. Maud Crefeld, widow of the dead holy roller, is> also conceded by -������������������������-���������$-.������> \\ews c(>u,c8 lroin Crofton that ou \\\\ ilnesday evening last an accident lo a boatiiu SLEEP ill Wb fO ESCAPE BAD FLOOD mm of [x- , , &MINATIOMS fDfi HI6H1 SCHOOL ENfBANCE ,Jl-; 1 ^ -%4-^- i rinidad, Col., July ,1(5. ��������� A nun-( drod people who li\\e in Rh* |lcs Caii- Following is a list of names of tl'iiK" who .successiully paiss< gcntleunen, and two ladies, loft Crofton, according to our information, for the i-ul- pose of attending tiie production of the "Pirates of Pen/.anoe," at Salt S; ung Island, by thc Nanaimo .Juve are sleeping in a drenching lam on ,\\\\ -nimh and Nsiiuinio: ll.u hills to eical e n terrible Hood Ladysmith Centre. Ui .t is ra!>niig in Ihat cannon. , Toi.il iiini'll^'i' of oandiiLaies, 11 ; due man, whose: name is not known was drowned at lierwin. Se en houses and the general store of the mining ctnp of Tabasco h.i\\e ni'ei. The party made the joinne\\ lic:n washed away. ...ir Stifelj iu a gasoline launch, am! I The watei cama down in Arroya all went well until the coinmi-iK e t night about ment of the return trip. When a out n .mv cattle and hoi'.c-s with it. All ��������� , i IHtl vards irom shoie the launch ie pa-s*eil, 7. I-Jxttiiiion���������Number of canJidatcs 7>; piiS'cd '1. .lauiet Oalloway, 570- Ruth Al Cordon, ofiC. Ladj.smith���������Xumlier of candidaLs, 7, j'asscid .">. Alarararet F. Glen 708; G o'clock, canving liJambe Bryden, filO, Sarah M. Duns- m-iir, ,18!), .\\,gims 11, Crossan, 583, I a bv llulchinson, 550. Nanaimo Centre. WILL COMPUTE WORK ON THE SPOSTS HMO cand'i- ol Hi. Cidjr (South) ��������� Nlumber of dales,. 2; passed 0. N*r.iuinio���������Xumlier A candiiUites, 22 ras-rd lfi. Percy (hadwick, i7-t.'*! ; biidgt������ across the streams, incliid- li.sect to go, and the cng.ineei iu in,*; the Coloiado A: S' 'iilhern biidge cliargie, while looking for ,tihs tu^iiiljle, 'a! T������i:>aSJo, were cairied out by the set his hinlein down in the bottom ' t!oorl, and ihe southbound lia.in, due ol the b'tui. Instantly there was an h re at 7:30 p.m.-, is-held ..ai the explosion, and (hef ore I the. occupants n.irth ban1' oi the cannon, knew what, had occurred, the boaT ' ��������� ������e north oi'nd tram on the Co'o- v, <.s a-mas/ of fames. A leakage i. do 6c. Southern is held six mile-, had occuried in the pi|ne lcgding; fiom I elow heie, owing to the washing Kiank t'art wiight, 658; Catharine M tho tank in the lorward end of tlu-'-i'-vay of the track and Ihe passLii- .\\IcMillan, fill; Vaughan McP. Gal- launch, and the gasoline had lgniied ! "..I'r.s cannot bctransportK-d acioss the bruith, I'lC; Aithur G. Holland, 6I������, ' Ir.'iii the llame of the lantern Mi.er bridge.* Mnlda M. Mo>i, f>0'-J, Aninie R. Gillies ' l'ortunately the party weie neai J 'I'he fo*j:l in this city did consider- .**,(. || Edith AL Catbick, 391; Allan H. shore, and although coiisidera/lile dif , >'.jle damaige, and toniiight at G o'clock" ILiw thornthwaitc, 591; E\\a Vawdei, liculty was experienced, tliey all ha*-- *l number of the buildings along tho *,-���������,!.������������������; Jennie Osier, 5!)2; Re;ginald \\\\. in������ jumptd into the water at lie '������������������'������* weie flooded^ The street car Bryant, 588, Sada St.C.^Caldwell, i.i&i alarm, they reached shore iu -'������������������nice was put ou1 of ������.��������� sell out, without, doing much dan.- ' age, and (lie parly were enabled to ictiiin honie next nioin li". \\ examine the uo'iien state thai, it will (tho police, and they also belieAe la'-.e two or llnee weeks l.cfoie they ithnl (lie leadings of the dead "pro- irake th.-ir" report.- ��������� jphet ' -ha\\c as~st*roiig a hold on the II the i liysiciaiis repoi t tint lhe -e,irl today as dining his lifetime, women nt* p-needy same, the case j The lepoit that holv lolleis were will he Mj,oioiisly pioscfulcd, and j|.is.sembling in Soa'tlb* has caused ac- Ibe altoiney .believes a i ou\\ ictioii ' l.ivity m the polue depaitmcnt. will he s.cuiid If, on Hie othei Chiei Wapaonsieiu stales that helms hand Ihe medical men stale the wo- 'bad enough of ilus scot and that no men aie insane they will pioh-^jly *,c moie of llie-m will be tolerated in tinned over t() mi insanitv eommis- .Seattle. QUARREL ENDS \\^ITH KNIFE FH1NRS. H1L BERT WILL WIN ���������������-{>-���������������. 'ihe coining hoxing match between \\>. lfil(ix.'i*t and, \\\\'. '.layers, on Satm- ib'iy evening next, is evciting conswl- uable comnient, and the gtncial op- iiiion seems to be-that it will be the it!) Oil i\\n i -"*������������������ if* 155 ca J^-iwJ li M PIOLY k^-������ Vaiicouv-'er, .fitly 1 (i.���������Mr. lAlaic-'olm *R. J. Rett! is .in town for a h'olid.iy after .two years spent in Atlin.' Uu is acconipaiiiod .by his brother and will return in about a month's uie The' town is fast'���������.becoming :l -rie'j.'o- polis in a-.'.'siniiU way ainl the ia" d idei'clopm.ent of CcJirad City wi.l o help that-large section of 'l.li-3.Ntrlii- ern country. VVthik*.'the big dreil.'.i.ig oiierntio.iK uii.il.ert.iken. l-hLs' s^a'Oii t ?*' U Mi? ?*< Ga't, Ont.~John .J. Groves, plumber ai*l gas-htter, favorably liiown al.o.il .town, -rot into an alien aliou '1,,'st eon tested match. e\\er pullcul oh with Win. West, bolster of the'Ro> al "' this iity. Everybody knows th.u hotel, and' the two retired to lhe '������oih men are out for the money, an, real to have it out. In an eiicoun- iho b������--t puncner will will, "llouncei" te-r, Groies drew a clasp-knile and Inovvn,- who is co..jsideiod an aiil,lu.n- slabled his ankigonist eiglit tiuies, 'i'.v on matteii, of llns l,md, is of tho one of the cuts coming near lo the opinion that llilbert will co,ino out heart, ti roves was seized by onlook- >vi'eis., aihl tou- tannot be determined for some time, |se.-iu-nlly will st.ij longer. "llow- hut it is understood West's comdi- evci,' he conelcdod, "you can't al- iion is critical. I wa> s tell. V\\u hc.u that this fel I'ii* sed 0. DOGS AS TROUBLE MAKERS. I0w Bavers has been in the rim have not been nlt-ogeLiher successful, thi.s is* by liu means owing to lack or richness in, the ground, hut raulieL" to need of 1'ui-Mi.i.i: uinl nvorc exteiwlod ac- (quaint-ances with its n:i,i,i!,ii-eiucnt.i. Thy big Spruce Creek dredge, opi-r.it- cd by the li. C. Dredging' t'ompiiny, Jins boon laid olT work for a time, owing to the nature, of the gro-ari, which is loo coarse, for the machinery in its prnse-nt stale to hairlle. However, the Company has learned by experience and will make the necessary .,11 dial Mi is .and im.proveiu.jiiis in order to meet ���������d'e.nwuids. That Ibw dredge is ca| able of good work i.s Shawn ,))}' -the fact that ii worked Gf),0GO yards in 3,r* days. ���������' The coal deposits on the Tonya river promise well, according to Mr,' Reid. TJiu best lie between '.Telegraph, creek and Atlin, where- se.n.ms 3-1 and 2(1 feet have been uncovered. These are- being worked by the. Atlin Tooya Coal Syndicate, in which' local capi-t'al is interested. The c iity renewed impetus., Tlieii' big steam shove.] is iVo:iii,g jroj-.tl work, while the Sociele Minieru on Boulder Creek, the Hams-haws cn Mc- Kee and J. II. Rufl'nejjon pine all re- %^>-������ The S.S. Thcinis callwl "in at this port on .Saturday ovening on her vvtiy down fivfin- lhe uortli. She look on bunker coal, and lii.Ki tons cargo before leaving. S.S. Venture.called ' at Ladysmith yesterday, ��������� from the north. The .Von-; turo is, a������ is- the case with all northern freighters, kept busy, and has ���������been obliged to refuse freight in more than one instance, she already having as much as. she can attend to. ���������The 'big ship Elleric,. 1ms liiiishod her cargo of sacked coal, and is now JyiiuT'iijt Uie big wharf taking on fuel..' .She- probably .will not leave port' before Thursday next, as she is awaiting the arrival of her engineers, who are on route from Scotland, and -are expected tihis .week. The Tcllus will coniiiicnce taking on sacked''coal as soon an it, can bo sacked, and will take a cargo .north. Tlic tug Vulcan and scow were in yesterday .for a cargo of coal. LINiNE'I'y .I'M AFRICA. Or. Arthur ���������). I laves, in his "The .Source of the1 Blue Nile," tells how the linnets came lo drink out ot the Alh-.ua river: "They came with. ,Lu undulating rush, and, small ;ls 'hey' ure, the rushing of the wind as they. iK-at. the air makes a. noise like thunder, arid their numbers ila'."k\\*.n (���������lie- s!>y. ��������� The weight of flic thr I'lgs of tihem .which, alight at a time '���������.uHs the ends of '.the overhanging \\,v.\\ "-hi:. nnd twigs to tlic level of the .I'u-. port good times among the big 'concerns. The other day a careless ininor at Discovery exploded a toil of powder mi the Pint* Creek Power Company's ���������.���������round. Mercifully no one was kill- id but every window in the place v. as broken and the shock was distinctly felt at Atlin, five niilapiaWay. I had been staying for three or four days with a squatter in (lie. foothills of the Ciimilerland mountains when he had. to go to the village, Smiles a-way, and 1'decided to accompany hini. As vv.;-2 drew near the town ho tur.iied to m-'* and said: "Things may be all right here today or they v may be a leetle risky. ���������' "How do you mean?" 1 asked. "Waal. if Jim I-Iarmer and Joe Styles are in town with their dawgs's you vVant t-ivjie ready to��������� s'nip, with jm ��������� al a iniiinit's ncit.ic-v. If they bain'I here, wo can loaf aiound 'and have a good time." , "Are the nirn cuamies?" "Not exactly, but each one of 'e.in telir-ves has dawg ih������ bc������l-'.. If them dawgvs gits togeWier there is shore to be eonsc'-j.ticnces."' "A row you mean?" "Sorter'of a .row, soi.ny. Thar'li be about four men killed and six oi i-even wounded, and even then Ihey may not settle the question as to which is the best dawg. Keep your cyi.s on uie, aiid when' I wink at yoii foller me out of town on the jump." W'e went io a grocery store and a shoe store and had lo go around to the post-oHice when we ran into a (.r.ivvd. It Was composed of two df>gs- and about lifty men, and after one lc;o!i the old man winked at me and slai'tcd.' I followed," and wheii he. hulled lial' a mile a way he was asked what was the matter. ".lim ITarmcr and Joe Styles their dawgs," -he replied, and I hen the shouting and shooting snarling beg-an. We pusheri. on hoineward and hceu at his place for two hours, when a man came ridino- along from (own. "Hey, Tom, which is the best dawg'." called.my host. "Nobody kin tell yet, was the reply. "Tbar's been "two men shot dead, five wounded and one house, sir burned down, and them darned curs iLy - " ;iti������ si ill slaiMlin' olT and lookin' at tinned each other and 'fraid to fight."���������Chi-. the mi and just a ml had i0w uu.vcis nas nccii in i ne ring hc- loie, and he nuight lool us a lut Judging Irom their litile pielnniiiai) here a' while ago, oowevcr, lain ol Uie opinion that llilbert vvi 11 land the winning punch." WHAT THE CLARION PREDICTS. The following is taken from a recent issue of the Western. Clarion: The Nanaimo Herald in its issue of Tuesday says: . "T.he Liberals and Conservatives, of Lady smith are calling- a -joint meeting to'arrange, it is said, for an in.lcpeiiident candidale io coutest the Newcastle distrie* with Parker Williams, if, a,s is expect id, he will be the Socialist candidate'at. the-next election." .lust ns the Socialists ha-ve always coiitrndrd the old parlies would do when it comes for a show'-.d.wvn. And also the very thing the Socialist- want to see done. '(lie next- campaign in Newcastle will be capitalism vs. Socialism���������only one issue. That Com. Williams and his revolutionary sidekickcrs will ha-vii- to fight lo win, no well-informed observei .���������.ill deny. A thorough-knowledge of ihe ladies of capital's bosses, poli- lici/ins, hangers-oil, submerged lenlli, and scalawags, is sufficient Ui a.wnt- .-���������II lhe Socialist to what lie i.s up- against. But the rogeiiei\\alin.g in- iliience and efforts 0f a revolutionary ..roletarian will prove eou.il .,. ��������� oeasion. And despite the damiiabb' tactics now lining practiced upon the coal m/iners in Czar Dunsniuir's do-, main, ."the Socialist parly will iimph! NOT FOR CHR1STEN1NC. He was a country vicar, and had For some time been displeased with the quality of the milk served hi in by local tradesmen. Although a mild mannered man, who hated to complain, at least be doteriiiined Jo remonstrate with his niilkiiv*. I supplying such stiff. "I've boon wait- jing io see you,in reference to the JenKin," he began mildly. ���������'���������Yes answered the traidesman unoas- 'I only wanted to say," cini- DREYFUS' ACQUITTAL I'm is. .Inly I I ���������A' ii (ill ing op- I'l'.ir in :b.' in f;uil i al' <>i Ali'icd I in \\ I u.s, M. I'biil.p Inniemi-Vai-illu 4.i*e lhe A-v-m inted Pirss a reniurk- ali!.. '.I(ir,v oi bow lie Jii^i disjov ������������������! ���������il i-0-.iliv-e jii onl' ot Drev in.-.' innoii- iii ������������������. and the (���������mil ol Major Count I'lsfieilia/y, a tloiy hei-loi'oro known ��������� o only low iiiiiiiiulcs incliuling JJrey ois. vv ho said inn my a loeenl dmiiei iiciu ili.iL v. Inli- I In- o-.laijiishnieni o) ins innocence was al U tbuled io in.iiiv eau~.es, M. l>uue.iu-\\'ai"illa's ^luiilLt- deU'tliuu oi Llio eounici ion ,,������>ulci-uiiu, oi ihe main do^um. nt on b Llio in o-i-cuLion ieli<-'il was, I lie Iho Li luiuqih d ol jus; ,\\h . o.li cailau Hue. , ��������� ���������Ves," said lUuieau-\\'ai*iila, *'a docnlnent among' my old i-ecords was the basis of the .'whole Dreyfus agitation, and was iii.sti-iiinenlal in iho ���������lli'iul acquit al. I'coyius and L entered the'. Politechiiieal school togeiher in i ��������� .1878. I i oca 11 bis very i.*liai-actei*iSt ie, ..Jewish look,* which was.-.rather un- iiosSessiiig, but ho was a yood fellow, and n eonipaii'ui.uble si tuleht. lm- .ways *iarle(l on our gradual .ion, .ie going in Ui llu.' army anil I hi ei :n ing a giivt'i nnieiit cng-iiiei-i". We set- dom 'came logetber alter ili.it. iiiil nine eliaiii-.iiiii to meet., him 'on ' the avenue MonUiigue vvi; v-halted aboni a jro.ie.-l vvliieb I was diive- .ii-; .i ihe rk-veloiuueiil oi t hi?1- f-'i-c-iv.-'n Coi.^q '.'..aier Uivyi'iis wrote '.> u ��������� ask g i'or iul'oniialion about- lh>* p.rojeel .in- lhe purposi'' of writing a g.'ologi- .al study upon' the ��������� Fiviu-h possessions in AfrUa. I'hrough an OversighL die letter reiiiaiii'-'d unanswered I'.AI'TIST CONFI^Ul'A'CI.'. CU'iSKS. New Wi-.slmiii.-uer. .Tul.v 11.-- The itaplisl e.oiil'iu-i nee concliuli.-d its ses lusl ov. niiig with a crowded tri ne n Hi-:, cajio News. the good man. "that T use k for dietary purposes exclu sively and" not for christening." -VUMIK me.-: ing-. wbieli was aililre-jsed by the I'l-esideiii of lhe. Nova Scolia ������in- ferenee. I'll-. k'i.-rsteiul of McMaster I'liivers-iiy and oiher promin; in visit nrs. AI lhe cloning meeting's the- Sumiuni-land college scheme, was fully adopted, and iho P'OT conven- I ion will l.e held in lbe eotlogv bniliiiiig's, which will be completed by Hurt time-. A Itugg.-ll 0i" Victor in was selivle,! as . onv. ni ion pre-n- cber. The provini-ial uuivei-Kii v prupos- al was not ondorsed by lbe cmivoii- I ion altbongb sympalby wilh its objects was expressed. 'The chief feature of lbe whole convention was (be adoption of a r.-s..lul ion approving the projei'l of n Dominion coin en- lion exercising- general supervision over the whole Dnptisl wovk of the iiniuiiiioii, provincial conventions, however, to inn into in their individ- Uossland, H. C, .July ll���������liosslaau (������������������ d a ������."10 Ouo blai-e todai ��������� -'Hie li ,: st.uted at 'L-2.0L "o'clock in "the J'. v.' Harrison block, a three storj sit- ��������� I lure building on Lhe soul h side, oi ''.ilumbni avenue, between Wnshing- tr.ii and Spokane streets. It, began in a room used as a kitchen by thc family of Hen Lew i.s. An alarm win quickly sent in and Lhe depaitnien,. hurried to the scene, but. thc Jnc spread, with great, rapidity and soon . onuuuiucated with the Windsor hotel on the east, and the building occupied by JR. Morrow, druggist, on tho west. After lighting%Tlio (lame, for about an Jiour they were e.xlinj., ui-hed. The llarrbson block and lb.* JUarrow building b. ing reduced to ruins and th.; W incisor bout 1.01.1- pl.'lely gutted. H was thought that the fire wa-, completely but lei sparks Irom lhe burning buildin, -set the dn, gra.ss on fire around Him ter Hros.' waivbouse in iho centre 01 the block vvusl ol Spokane street, an 1 an pvplosion of a small quanii l.v oi gun powder drew attention lo lbe fact, that tho warehouse ��������� was a bla-'e. As the first fire was out lhe firemen and volunteers turned I heir ,entire attention at. 1 o'clock '.o lhe now conflagration. Tn half an--" hour they had it under control, but no! until it had burned the stock of goods in iho warehouse, valued aa Si 2,000 and most: of the warehouse, .and-gutted 'the'-' 'residence adjoining lhe warehouse on the cast occupied :>y .losiah Stanaway and family. The losses were: Hunter' Brothers^ wiii'ohouse and goods ������12,000, iu- ���������iiiri'inco $3.0(."2;- S0<>; X. A. lbirretl. - loss on furni- lui-i.' and fixture in Windsor Mold, i'..">.''ino. insiirnnce fi^.r>Ou: \\. W. Xew Ion. loss cm two story building, occupied b.v F.mpcy Bros. Sl,".0; P.m- I ey Bros., damage 10 si ock b.v wn- tcr and sinok... S"J.:*>('Hi: .1. ��������� Stanaway loss of household goods. SI .inHi, jn- siiranco ������200; Robert '.Pox. residonfe occupied by .Tosinh .St ana way. S-.'100 insured: Horace Cherring-ton, fruit nnd cigar de-alcr. l.i";s S250, fully cov. orerl by insurance. r--.. o ' A WON DER FUL MEMORY'. unli-ly and local control. H..rtensius, the groat Roman law- ver and orator, ha-d a memory of extraordinary scope and tenacity. After composin,-.-; a speech or oration 'ne could repeal it word for word ex- r.ctly as he had prepared it. On 0110 eyr to .1. Stockton, a baker's carter, cn. Wan ing ton. The heroic action for which this honor has been conferred look place when a workman, while engaged in cleaning a sewer, was overcome by foul gas and became unconscious. Two fellow workmen who went . to his help were also struck down. Stockton volunteered to try to save) t'hein but on going down the manhole was at first driven back by the deadly gas. A second attempt was more successful, and he brought up one man alive. A third and fourth time he went down, and brought up the other two. bill one of them was t - - dead,. ��������� No other ti avol-boolv tells as much about the Great- Non hern as Its chapters deal with Pugefc Sound, ihe Columbia River, the Quc- niut Indians, the Biltorroot Range of Montana, the Vellowstonn National Park. SEND IT TO YOUR EASTERN FRIENDS | There's nothing bencr as a Ku ide 1<> the splendid countiv bclwccM 1hc Mississippi a'"! the tide w alius oi the I'afif.c. Scud six eculv or a copv, or t-end the sis cents with thc address of the friend to whom "ttondviLind iflOli" is 10 he mailed to A. M. CLKLAXD, Cicn. Pass'gi As-enl, ST. PAUL, Miim. Try a Province Cigar. I -sir malt & Nanaimo Railway on rn Pacific. Railway SAVED HIS COMRADE'S LIFE. "While returning from tlu Grand Army iMicampnicnl- .d "���������.Yaslim&ton City, a comrade from l*'h.,-n, 111., v,-as taken wilh cholera mm lus iinil was in a critical conditii n," =avs l\\lr. J. 10. lloiij-liland, ol lOhion, Iowa. '"I "*ave him Chainbci Iain's Colic, I Cholera and Dianhoca Remedy ami g! believe saved his life. .1 have been "engaged for ten years in imnujitalion woik aud couduclod many Parties lu ihe isouHi and west. 1 always carry this remedy, and have used it successfully on manv (ict.islf7ii'' " Soil by Ladysmith Pluimacy. . Ti .litis Daily in ojeh, di reel ion between Si. Pa-il, Alinncat'o- li-, Diiluih and Supciior, a"wl the Ureal Pacific Non Invest. Minard's Liniment nines Cold, otc. been ' applied "sVh: on l in' ttpj-cr "Klondike, by lyiiiier llroihers. .who "'are associated; .'v.'.jlh' other Klondikers... "3Jf. Noel-will remain, here for (.lit; season and perhaps longer, ".,, , ... -, .Ml T1.VY \\T II M MtT.N l NOTICE Notice is hereby given that 1 'intend to apply to the ,Board of Li- consin-r; Commissioners of the City ot 1 Halifax', duly 1 I .���������Pour members of lhe Army Kcr> i.-e Corps who were anested Jusl week, for rel'us- ing t0 work' ������������������on recjfiested, are to Ladysmith, at it next siUiiiR, for a be courimnrl oiled, it l*~ 'understood the charge vvdl be mutiny. AM KIM CAN .WON'. HOVvlOL COMPLAINT IN CHILDREN During the summer mouths children , are subject ti disurdcts of the bow- j els which shoull receive careful al-��������� tcntion as soon ,i,s Uie liist unn^lm-- j ,, al looseness of thc bowels appears | 1,:n���������K.���������o0(K x. ., , .r���������lv l l.-L-*be,i The best medicine in use for bowel _M ^^ (>f PlUMil|I.K uoll lh|l na._ complaint is ('hamhclam s C'olie. ; ���������,������������������,��������� aii|alum. g()lf ,hlimpioilsniiJ (leo P. L.son by 2 i io'nal Cholera ami Dianhora 'Remedy as it ( promptly coiilrols any unnatural ! looseness r-f the howels. For sale by Ladysmilh Pharmacy. j'ip. ei-������=o?5>-= -"- ���������'������f-" --���������^ ; .*.-���������'��������� it f 'fi. .' /.& ~"*]_ jiV-'j 1 > ^- - ir"* ** C .N" v ���������.-:va .'fii:-.JS������: *>s. .-MP. For a cool, refreshjng��������� BATH During the Summer' Months Gallon THOMAS LEWIS Shaving Parlors, etc., High Street .transfer from myself to I-Ianry Blair of tbe license to sell spirituous and fermented liquors on lot tlnee (3), Block Ivvcaty-six (20), on thc premises known as the Cecil Hotel, situated on KiisL Avenue, in-thc city of Ladysmith, B.C., Dated this 15th day of June, A". D. 1906. GEORGR HANNAY. By his Attorney in fact, Henry Iteifel. Snnlijtlit Soap is better than other snaps, but ;; liist wlie'n used in,tho Sunlight way. (> :,- s i in ;)i t S ) ui nl nil J.v Directions LcoKie Pools for Hoys will stand the PJo.ifihrsl knocks. They are built for service without sacidicing appearance. ��������� - L2:-'3. Boy^' Scotch Grain Bals Ha\\e circular v-unps, hcall vy soles and round toe last. The best eveiv day boot, on the markcl today. Sizes I to 5 iYlYt'icrs ?,s*: for and insist on ytling "LECK1E HOOTS" foi hoys. L3o80 Same Boot for Youths Sizes !0 to 13. 1 J. LE61IE 6ci. Lfi B.C. Union ma>le<-C:ipUal & Nugget Ci^cirs DAY SCHOOL Laual subjects taught, also lau- Iguage0 drawing in pencil and crayons, jiainl ng in oils and water colors, pianoforte ami vocal lessons glv- i-n in classes or individually MISS HERiTRAJl, Ladysmilh, B.C .-.VAKCOUVEP, Try Capital and Nusgei Cigars WATI.^"* Hl.TI^PLy .POTl KLONDIKE. Dawson, July' "1.2.���������Mr. .1. 0. Noel, member of the Dawson bar, who returned from Ottawa a few days- ago, reports that the big com, pany for the installation 'of. the giant -water .system for the Klondike has been incorporated. "London capital has been-secured to back the company. The wafer has ���������.'-.' DIGBY, N.S. Minard's. Liniment Co., Limited,. . Gentlemen,���������lust August my horse was batl'ly i.-ut hi c'o.-e-ii"-places iby a barbed wire fciici-. Three of the cuts (small ones) bcalt'd soon, but' the others became foul and t'otlc-ii, and though I tried '.many kinds of medicine they bad no beneficial result. .At last a doctor a'dvised .me ta use MINARD'S LINIMENT , and in four weeks' tim������- every sore was hcalc'd, and the hair has grown over each one in' fine r-ondilioii. The Liniment is certalinly woiiilr-rfiil in its working., ��������� lOlfN' R. HOLD EN. Witness, Perry 'Bauor. A. .1. McMURTRlE, Proprietor Newly fitted tip nnd Furnished I RAY MONO & SONS i\\ -���������Dealers in��������� h Lime, Plaster Paris, 'Brick, j.; ��������� ��������� ' - {. Pi re Brick and Vancouver is- t '���������'"hind cement. r-3 :i Pandora St. Victoria B.C. FOR THt BIGGEST BARGAINS IN Wall Papers Call on J. L House- and Sign Paintei k Ion doin? East? Then ba sure your tickets read 11> the _ North Western Line The only line now 'making UNION DEPOT connections at ST. PAUL and MINNEAPOLIS with thf chrough . trains ��������� from the Pacifit Coast. ' THE SHORTEST LINE, TF FINEST TRAINS, THE LOWES" RATES, TIIE FASTEST TIME. BETWEEN MINNEAPOLIS, ST. PAUL, CI1K CAGO, OMAHA, KANSAS CPU and ALL POINTS EAST. For complete information ask y< local agent or write, "F. W. PARKER Gwieral )%** ^mmssm&^msgsz&sgsE&sassn r>'H) 2m av������.. scattu. Under New A?, a nap; ment HOTEL -WILSON, Ji!s.\\:R.^cKinii8ll, Prop, ��������� f^ANAIMO 'ii.mmerciSi.l_ Mens' headjnnvters. Modern 'and Strictly First Claas. Fire: Proof 'T'uihltiig\\ : THE JONES HOTEL -,-������(=. HOTBL DOWHNiON ���������-P.:.U-i? ifl.Mo aiul^Lr.-;-���������/ K.--I-. t.;. e.ii -".I.-:;.!-: ho'U U'lid:,: B and r .-;'vray d. iio's. l-'b-t-iric'rii)* c-ves-y- ti'vi: jatn-ita' lr. .iii psrle el tl-.fi .c.i'y, Rni 'U.l i-.a!-^.'.. tii.ese *iii"', P, B\\YN;.S, PiooTictcr. VBBOTT ST., VANCOUVER 13, C. WHITE COOK-^ and ���������WHITE LABORS��������� Employed Only (Half Block from Depot.) j GAT ACRE STREET- Ladysmith. Best accommodation for transient vxnd peimatient bomtdeis ������nd lodgcra. /^RAND HOTEL This new Hotel has been comlort- aMy furnished and the bar is up-to- d������te . Hates. $1.*0 a day and mp- w-vrdH. WM. BEVERIDGE,- Prop. Sl-KAM im.-VTKIi ^^l-'URNISU ROOMS BAR SOriJMHO Wl.'lir !!!���������: T WINKS, 1.1 QUO I.*!-., CI 1.5 A 11--i', 0TSF0R1 ���������L-ADYS^rilf, . C Good tables and good Rooms This Hotel has been completely renovated. Board a*id lodgiag $1.00 per day. L- PRETORIA JOHN TKA, Proprietor AiVlSHIP SCHEDULE EFFECThV!*: JULY, IK ""SMB*'' a o'clock am Sails from Vancouver ������ni- Liwl^smi Hi every I\\l/.ni!,ay fi.iKl Tuesday, at 1:30 p. in. Geo. L. Courtney, l)ist:iM I'jirisoaiyor Anoint :18 fiovcruinpitt St., Victoria, i'.C iMs^.::^^ Ticket and Freight-Office, 75 4 (iovcrntnent Street. , % 2 Transcontinental Ol Trains Daily The New, Train ORIENTAL LIMITED The Train ol Ease, Elegance, Excellence. Every ' mile a picture, and no smoke to spoil the" view, Through Compartment, Ob-" servatlon ami Pullman Sleepers; also Through1' Tourist Cars to Chicago. At antic Steamship Business to Europe bdis our Specialty Union Terminals with all Steamer lines. Berth reservations by wirel Great Northern S.S. Co. FOR JAPAN AND CHINA. Steamships Minnesota an-l-i- .:���������***************���������!-! .(..������������������^j,.���������,,������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������,, ������������������������������������������������������������.������������������������������������"*"������������������'������������������������'-"������������������"-������������������.*"��������������� ���������������������������������������������.���������������������������.������������������������������������������������������������������������.���������.���������O"������.0"������"������..������..������..������..������..������.<������~0..������������������������������. STORES! STOVES! 1 7 we are n^kini; ji EATERS and RANGES of | Latest Styles and Newest Patieriis-.-Wedo;. ������ At | kinds of Foundry and Repair Work I Nickei Plating in all its branches a Specialty } Ladysmith Stove & Iron Works Co. Ld | TELEPHONE 53 P. O. Box -12. I i *..������..���������..��������� .....(.j���������...������. Bar Supplied with the Host Wines, 1st Avenue :-: :-: Liquors and Cigars.- Ladysmith B.C. r*. ������^-^w*������^**^iiii^*v*r.":.r,iiiir" TH0 GITY 7^ tt R K6T R. Williamson Prop ist./Avenue- Ladysmith B. C. WM.. MUNSIE,' Prci-.ident J. W. COBURN, Managing Director: Telcphane 4-t. ie Ladysmith Lumber Co. Ltd, MILLS AT FIDMCK AND LADY SMTTH-K" v..W W* Shingles ei Sp-ecieilty MANUFACTURERS OF��������� ttonj-Tli and I>iossfHli Fir and Cedar Ltnnbers LATHS, SHINGLES, MO ULD1N0S, ETC of the BEST DUALITY SEASONED. AND DRIED FLOORINGS AND FINISH INC! LUMBER IN STOCK 4 <*r**^-'������.'%��������� '^'���������V^-'^'',*fc-'**'4 PAINTING AND PAPERHANGING Neatly and Artistically Done������������������-������������������ Orders Promptly Execute S. ROEDQjNG. --.---- .LADYSMITH M + ���������> ���������^���������4 + + + + ������������������-tt + ttt-tttt-f -t-44"f + 4 + -������-f'f+-*'-+--������ t + + ��������������� ** * ��������������� * k' ' ,D/SMITH TRAIMSFER STABLE PIANOS, ORGANS AND HOUSEHOLD fURNITURI MOV- IOI) PROMPTLY A ND .SAFELY. S.labled in the rea*: of the Lac' ysmith hotel. Leave onlcrs at ','���������.- Ahhots ford A. J WASKE.TT / PFi-J������J J��� THEL ADISMITH DAILT LEDGER LODGES LADYSMITH' TEMPLE,' No. 5.- Rathbone Sisters, meets in the Odd fellows' Hall every 2nd and Ith' Tuesday, at 7:30 p.m. ! MRS. KATE TATE. I M. of R. & 0. I ' sliLBERT m v^^g.'-^"^;-^^^^ I ir** jiiwr. n9 B. Diei i Surgeon Dentist ��� '.'l work guaranteed and at reasonable rates. RESIDENCE AND OFI-ICE - ' Gataere ��� I c Lad} k nil th i Oj/Oh ul/ all hours. L.ADYSMI rH . BAKEKY CHOICE CAKES AND DASTK**. ' ' ' ALWAYS FRESH ON HAND ! V.cdding Cakes '.lade to Order Dr. Dier can he found al any lime muiTS A^'D CANDIES OF ALL I at his ollice 0n Cialacre stieet. His ( m\\ds. /.'RESII DREAD EV- ��� denial work is guaranteed to be lirst- ' ERV DAY [class, and. rales reasonable. I Prices arc Very Reasonable. All <'i'sfnmcrs are Treated Alike. HOP LEE A CO. ON THP. iSPLANADE. ��� UNITED ANCIENT ORDER OF DRUIDS. - , Wellington drove, No. '1, ILA.O.D. meets in the I.O.O.F. Hall, Ladv - smith, the Second and Fourth Wednesdays of each month, commencing .Wednesday, 13th, H)(ir>. Visiting Druids are in\\ if-cil. to al (end. By Order WM. RAI'TER, Rie. Sec. PATRICK l!LrRK, X.'\\. NANAIMO NEWS NOTES Mi'-s. li. Shaw, who bus been attend, iug High school in \\ ancoiiver for soi..e time past returned home last eve-.ing on thc .Joan for the summer v action, Xfv and Mrs. O. 10. Evan's accompanied their neiee home for a mm and wi on Tuesday. return to Vancouver NOTICE" Fiom Ibis date the undersigned will not be i (-sponsible loi any in debtcduuss incutred "except on * \\M it Ion otfu-r signed by the secretar-, Row land Machin. " V. I. h'U'I.Oh'.TK'.k", cV DHIVED OI'ME.MT CO , LTD Non J-Vrson-it Liable lv. V'f4��r1' 't \\*f ���"OJ. R�� K. rtol-ettar Av-t-iiw -- -u it-^. - .J i. ;?-a*f> CUBAN CIGAR FAC f ORY .Vfannfautii re rs of fcb r Famous CU -y\\H :\\ .)<:] )\\ !cniu��nj EXCELLENT ���ervice ��!i oerwccN 9 Hamilton,��� mohtrehl qul��,.��, portlahmoston, And the Princll>iil Jinslness Centers of Ontario, QueS*sso, and the Maritime 3"���!-���- rovsncesi ALSO TO BUFFALO, HEW YORK AKD PHILAOELPHIA, V!.". H5AGARA FALLS, j For Time Tables, etc, iulclred.i CEO. W. VAUX, Assist'int Cen'l I'nssuuKcr mid TU-ket Affont, i 10S ADAMO St.. CHICAGO, ILL. None hu ijii:.---, 3,;i'>i/"* urnnlovL-cl iSl.mufacturers Of. (UK)T;i. Prop F, ���?�� a**? ^&'u wares Fancy Dyeing and Cleaning. Charges reasonable, elc. \\VkuU Guarantee! Commarciai III ��� iianaiino,- B. G 1RONCLAO BRAND CLOTHING, OVERALLS, TOP SKIRTS, ETC. WHOLESALE DAY GOODS VICTORIA, B. G. miners' uniting fviacmiits AlADh* TO ORDRR and REPAIRED. AT SHORT NOTlCli. DRILL SHARPENED DY US ALWAYS GIVE SATISFACTION". - PICKS HANDLED A NI> REPAIRED -Sill P S l\\I I T 11 1 N r, IN A. L L I T S 13 R A N C 11' Horseshoers and Genera5.iilacksmitrts.. Biiller Street - Lady53 rn i't.h, J3 ������i-.."K--M"."-'-��---'K^ A-i,.".^.:.^.;: -r 4, i * i. 1 Will:bts Deliveired on Mondays;.-������ Wednesdays. '" Ffidays and Saturdays y- ���>, 'Orders must.be in by eleven o'clock on day of Delivei-y, ��� ���'' :: ���-.'. ���'.:. ���-. ; Limited' ���h- ���^-**^���vt*^4'���^s!-.^^���.^>.^^^^:���.^^t. ���*^-^:-^.--��H'-^-'!-^'"-H'."^i^K' (���' >"��� -���:��� t ���. V I ci[)le or* .Viinainio do nol. tube Km ly to iho c-luuic*.!- m" lime pro- jiu;. d for tho nrrivul of mailri in Na- ���liii, io from V.incouvc'r. If twice a wee'e ��� (he .mail Mow-, not nrrive, in thi. city unt.il ltl o'clock ii-menn- iici vviclcot open until the lu-xl'niorn- iiit, and in llu* ca.*=o nf Suturdny'.-. maiJ no delivery -until th." following Alcjiiclay.. People beiv nre not de- iirious of Ijciiig- classed as niiivaf-'oii- nble, but is it, fair to so arrange lhe mail 'schedule's, thai no mail from Vancouver i.s deliviiied nl the: wicket from Friday night until the following- Monday morning1.' Another .strange thing, how does il happen so often as was the case Inst ni^ht that no paper mail of Friday a'1,'''v- cd by the Joan. The latest- Vancouver papers that Xanaimo received .vesterday evening were those of Thursday. So papers from the Terminal cil.v were received on Friday. All inembci-f-. of lhe Nanaimo Rifle A&faoeinliou who intend taking in the Provincial rillc shoot which is to take place in Vancouver on the 2tHh, 27th and 2Slh of this month arc requested to hand in their names to the secretary. Dr. O'iiiian as soon as possible. As the fcovorn-- iiicnL 1'uraishe.s tents and blankets' t�� all those taking- part "in the shoot, it is necessary lh.it they should know before hand how many of each are required, so thai nil Nanaimo- itos who are going lo shoot in Vancouver will please nol forget, to hand! in their namoV- to Dr. O'ltrinn. Four or live members of the local corps did not turn out. to the shoot yesterday, but it lias been arranged for them to shoot tomorrow night ("Monday) when the scores of those who shot yesterday and thc ones who shoot tomorrow will bo given "*Ne.\\"t week's shoot will be at the. long range. Thc following is tbe-result of hist week's meet nt lbe 1200, .-,00 and I'OO jard ranges: A. Alc.Vuil Dr. O'Brian ... . li. Adam W. J. Mc Allan . .1. R. McKonzio. W. Tippelt .. .!. O. Graham ... ... J. Watson ... ... T. Graham IT. Gough ... @ 122 .-,00 000 Ttl. ...27 :U :?0���88 ....no . .'>:> ...20 ���.2f .'������25 .20 ....2:1 :?:.ix :u 29 27 ; 27 30 24 , 20 24 " 18 30���8S 34 or. 27-79 22���75 liS���72 .21���70 15���55 ' 7"~77 117���50 .... tl V S5S t . , Chart//-.:! moilvratc. Nufeo till patent is%f;m-i--' [_ Letters sltictl 7 CfintuJciitinl.. A.cWrr-.^, I E. G. SlCGEfJS. Pnicnt L.-.wycr. Washii'.ytcn.'ii. C (jiiircriicnts as to residence may ho ���> satisfied by such person residing with the father or mother. (3) If the settler has his permanent residence upon farming land owned by him in the vicinity ot his home stead, thc reij/uiromcuts' as to residence may bo satisfied by resilience, upon the said land. �������� Six monthe' notice in writing; should be given to the Commissioner of Dominion Lands at Ottawa of intention to apply for patent. Coal lands may be purchased al$10 per acre for soft coal and $20 for anthracite. Not more than '120 MODEST CLAIM'S OFTEN CARRY MOST CONVICTTON When Max'im. the famous gun inventor, placed his "iin before a committee of judges, he stated its car- ryiaa; power to lie Touch bclpw what he felt sure the gun would accomplish. The result of the trial was therefore a great surprise, instead of disappointment. It is the same with the manufacturers of Chanvliteriain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. They do not boast of what this remedy will accomplish, but prefer to let the users. ni-ake. the statements. What they do claim, is that it. will possibly cure .diarrhoea, dysentery, pains in the stomach and how els and has never b-cen known to fail. For sale by The Ladysmith Pharmacy. Minard's Liniiiiont cures Diphtheria SEVEN" LITTLl.; Cedar Rapids, Iowa, duly 1-1. Eijiht children nt a picnic- on a river bank, only ihree miles from homo iven! wading vi-.-.ierday afternoon. Phi- smallest one; slipped into a deep hole in the river ami m li'.V ing to res c-ue.lier six others were drowuec names ol lhe dead aie: Lucille Svvecding, age 7; lla'/c .���iwi-e-ding-, l'l, ('ladvs Sweeding, HI; lo.-ie Swee-ding, 12, Oora Ci��le, H. Dor.t Ooyle. tl. Sioux Cil.v; Usher, 10. , i Kiilh Ivleerse.v , lhe only survivor *aid. they vveiv w.uling when Lucille ."ivvi-eding slipped ol': a --hvli' in the rj\\er into a deep hole Hasel Sweed in.v* rushed ul'lei Inn. ��>lip[n'd into ioi.-; then lhe n.-M -jirl riis-h. d ;u- er her nnd m> lb y K'-pt 11".". mg l" am: each oilier 'mil il all of lhe girls ���xcvpl Until ICIeetsi-v hud lu-cn drovv ned. She I hen ran home and gave hi' alarm. Four.of ihe lio'tu'-. were [tiu-kly removed from the water, but I was too laic lo resiist-i'iile I hem VI seven o'clock nil lbe bodies bad ���>c, u recovered excepl ihat of Clara fisher. Wild, IMC DEPOP.TK.D. \\ciiv York, July 11.���Emmanuel Alexiadis, a ,Uivek, and his young .-ij anish 'wife, Adeliade, who were .vrecked in a small schooner oil the i-'ulJiaii coast a month ago and subsequently brought tu this port -from Havana on the steamer I'iploy, are held at Ellis Island and will be de ported because Emanuel 'j .is trach- o' na. The couple were inarricd six years ago in Galveston. Tbe.v. saved a small sum and planned to go into business at Havana, .-.ailing 'for LluiL port in a small schooner about a month ago. On lbe fourth day mil of Galveston n squall came up and scut 'the schooner lo llu- bottom. Alexiadis who is a powerful man, look bis wile in his arms and leap- i.tl from the schooner bci'c.re she ,,ank. It. was dii-.k when he starl- ed wilh bis wife on feCCNDUcAvj- ���SGFMfi h:CAT/\\}_ ' Common Furnace fire Pot Sunshine Furnace Fire Pot Tho slanting fire-pots in common furnaces pro- \\'ul<; a n.sl-plaue for ashes and clinkers, arid these clncr ]\\U; draft", provent radiation, make .the furnace !,:u-d (o .-"hu'co, urul fill up lhe fire-pot. Thv* ������Sutisiliine"'pot is straight up and down, which ijiviis an uninterrupted course ' to the draft, and jirovi-nts ashcvi nnd clinkers sticking to tho sides. The s.une skill and .thought has been used' ou every feature of the "Sunshine" furnace���it is Canada's- greatest heater. Sold by aLLenierprising dealers. Booklet free. , LONDON, TORONTO. "MONTUKMi, " WINNIPEG, VANCOUVER, iiT. JUUN, JUlHfjTON. ft ������ . ��� ,.. mmA api tie LadysmithHardware Co., Sole Agents MUCH BLOODSHED IN CENTRAL AMERICA I'iinaina, duly L4.--According lo-.iil in the fighting. Up to today a messag-e this report ha.s been cir- 11, n luras sceming-ly has taken no ciliated in Salvador:- General Bonni, pari, m the dilTiculty. Recent reports colnn'iandiiig the Salvadoran army has repelled ihe Guatemalan forces at. Aletapnm in Salvador. 10 miles east of the Guatemalan frontier. The a i wo mile 'victorious army of Salvador retain- however, declared her territory had I if .--ii invaded by Guatemalan troops in pursuit oi" fugitives from ��� Iho army of Genoral Jttegalado, the Sai- Midorau conunandcr, who was killed swim 1c> a small' island on the ed the positions captured from tho at .licaro. The present trouble in west const of Cuba. . enemy. ' O nlral America has been brewing foi The eoiiple reached land m safely The declaration of ' war by Hon- a long time. For the past 1'ive years but were marooned for two days dur.is upon Guatemala bring's a third unlil' a passing steamer sent out stale actively into the Central Am- a boat and brought them lo 1 lav-,' eric. in trouble, which Iui*-" beer pro- ana. - . i grossing wilh moi e or less severe 'I'he Mi-it isli ('oil-in] at Havana 'help tig-litinc; and bloodshed for n. month ed Alexiadis lo L;el passage' to -New York on the steamer lliph-y. The Greek failed In take out iiiilurali- /a'ion pajicl's when in Galveston. and, as be is n'T.icleil withiracb- omn be will be deported lo Havana . ll V All Leads Them ''���{&��� QUALITY ���'��� * - ��� ���. - . li PR IT HET, & Co., Ltd Pacific t'oast Agency ��� . U'.TORIA. '���-��� ��������� ""���''-" -B.C lb.- revolutionists in that country have been planning- Die overthrow of Tresident Cabrera, and with Ihtit en.I in view ihey have failed u> appeal for support io curtain elements working first west. Xh avagiift aud pl.n-��� among the several states form are the onl.v two coun- in; Central America Pie-o'dcnt Cab- ni' more. Honduras and SaUador , in Honduras and' Salvador now are ariayed against their neigh-1 on the national jealousy loi bois on tbi C'oMu Uica I tries passive, and it has hec-n said rera ha.s been heartily hated by his I ha I the former is about to lake enemies. DUNCANS NEWS NOTES Duncan, July 1-lf��� . Automobiles have been lo .the front this week in Duncan. 'Nearly'-"'"every day has seen at least one and there has been as many as three in town. Our roads are hound to at-J tract, antoisls. j The K. of P. I rail is fast, ncaring, completion and should he ready for occupation in the near future. Our IP. VOU WANT AGOOO ��� '::'flr*f'���.:Cia.����. Meal CALL AT��� .'���;��� T. X. Smith's Restaurant ���.���*������.. * ALWAYS OPrON FIRST AVENUE. .-*�����.<-.������������������������ a- ...�����.��..��.-��..������'-���������*���������*��� -^'gzzEsm&sasa Synopsis of Canadian Ho-mcstpad llogiil;Liion*-i. Any available Dominion ��� lands jf'T can ,)C nA'i"irej| ��y.onc i"'1'^- within the Railway Dell, in British: Columbia, may be - homestcaued by" niiy iierson who is tiie sole bead of ��� a family, oi' any male ovef~e"��hteen ��� years of age, to the extent of' one- cpMaL'tOL' section of IGO aorcs, more oi.' less: Entry iiiu.st.be made personally at the local land ollice for the district in which the land is situate, T''e homesteader is required to [vcr- fonn the conditions connected therewith under one of the following plans: (1) At least six months' residence upon and .cultivation of the bind in each year for three years. (2) If the father, (or mother, jf tin- father is deceased), of the homestead er resides upon a farm in the vicinity of the land entered for, the re- dual or- company. Royalty at the rale of ten cents per ton nf 2,00' pounds shall be . collected on the gross output. "W. W. CORY. -.!'c.;iuty of the "Minister of Tntc-inr J_ W-. SILRR. 4EHEKAL EXPRESS AND DELIVERY WORK PROMPTLY Hi.*' '���' l.r-j.v* ordcrr*. at, tbe A">���'*><.tstori* ��w^wse��.^.efww*i������.-rir?r-��*^.^fl����?M��^,3HrtK����rt����. Keep Minard's house. Liniment in the* . LASS CiLOBES When you want a Glass globe see that you get the globe with the rubber ring on it, as it is the only kind that can keep the water out ��� the glalnes without the rubber ring cannot keep out water, you can see that by examining them. The artificial Mower that is put into the globes with the ruhb��r rings, is guar an teed to he the best, and if you want a globe with a Rubber Ring, call at Mrs. T. X. .lones, agent for H��NRY CREW The only place you can get Them. Sole Agent in B.C. for the French Wreath Co., of London, Paris, Melbourne, S.A., Cor. <"omox Rd. & Milton St. NANAIMO B.C. First Clflss RIGS FOR HIRE I1EL1VKRED. ..��������������.��. i i i WOOD AND i3.\\RK FOR SALE AND EXPRESS WORK. DAVID JOHNSON PHON'ii 66" LADYSMITH .������������������������.������������>������������*���.���.. ..��..��..��..��..��,.���..��,. ,.���������������������..��������������.����������������� NOTICE LADYSMITH WATER WORKS Consumers are requested to call at the office on Roberts Street u lay Water Rates, between the 10th and the 25th of each m nth. OfficeHaurs (P.M.4.30 T, I BLAND SUPERINTENDENT. i 7 ��� ���r " ��� " ~ I, ~��� ~ xpress Work Light Teaming. Orders With- PIRST AVENUE Wood and Bark for sale. Sec .1. KEMP, or leave W. CARTER, PHONE 60 ma in-..street is lie-ing built up quick--, ly and now 'there arc only four lots yncant, on the north side. Duncan is growing;.;' Saturday evening last was a busy night in the annals of the Duncan Lodge Ko. 17, I.O.O.F., a large a- niount of business being- disposed of- Tho 1st and 2nd -"degrees were conferred on . Rro. U'atson Dykes, .after rvviricli District Deputy Grand' "Master 1-*. Cast.ley, assisted by Past Grands Dros. T. Pitt, Wini;������ Hooper, O. P. Stamer and A. O. Blytlie .'installed' the now officers in their respective chairs tor th& next .term.' .Accidents were pretty regular on Friday last. Dave Maxwell- got an arm broken above the elbow up at Y'ij.oncPs logg'ing- camp. Pave was second- hook tender and in hauling out a log- iL swung with a jerk and struck a Small dea.d tree hard enough! lo break the top oIV, and it, fell. The falling pivce struck just, above tho i-lbovv, breaking* the arm oil' short. "Mining is steadily going along at iho different. camps on the Island. Th-> Vancouver Island Mining- Development Co. shipped .another carload of ore from lhe Koksihvh pro- pet I y. The Tyco Copper Company are steadily shipping- their regular (fUGta of ore. A number or prospectors are out' in the mountains and some very fine ore has been brought in during this week from the Cow- ichan Lake district. One prospect al ihe Lake is attracting a good deal o-;' attention and there i.s little doubt .but that it will be actively developed before long. o XJXETF.EX L7V.RS LOST. ��������������. Lisbon, duly 14.���The small Por- lugese steamer Silva Americano, sank recently at the entrance of l.Cwanza River, Portugese West .\\f- r >a while on her way from here to London and nineteen persons wcro drowned. The Silva Americano was of 16 tons net. ���.��� ��� fci -, i THEL^DYSMITHDAjriY LEDGER ���������$ $ ������fr t|i ���������$ i|������ ���������$ i|i ������|i t|i i|3 rli-^^V^^^^^^^^^^^I ������ BEST AMERICAN & CANADfAN- fi23ii2iiS������X'jE:'1ai i-i^r;^i^2,a;2S'2as^" ��������� HAMS&BAC 120cts BI LM AGIN ARY TELEG-RAMS. F5 t*i������. Smith, Fotos .fi. \\m uoca ^<-.... ..- .,:* Mis. Roht. Allan retunii-il ton on the morning (ram. lo (Tuf- Mayor Nicholson and family arc spending thc week in W'elliiigto.-i. Thc meeting of the celebration com mil tee will not be held this /evening, as was at first announced, but has been postponed until some time next week, when it is expected that nil donations will have .teen received At the/next regular meeting of Ladysmith Aerie, No. fiSG, F.O.E., the Lodge will be visited by the provincial Deputy Grand President', .1, J. YVac liter. Ihr. Joe Sanderson aivd Mr. J. Eno relumed last .e-.-enin,'-; from their wanderings. They state that while they had a -good time, and enjoyed themselves in all of the many cities \\is- iled by them, they prefer Lad/smith and intend lo stay here foi some time at least. ;^^>^*#^*#* #h$h$h������ account of lhe- accident which oceui- icd, appeal ing. cl.*>ewiicre. According l0 1.1. ua.\\, ..ir. liL-uis nol only .���������>.i i, u iiib unii IiIl'j but also ihal oi bj.ciai ul ill.- o(*.'-iijJ.iiiLs> ol Iho bo.il, mi liming bum v Oi.n^ ladies. "Aol only uiu ho s.ni- ilium Irom iiioun- iiig, says .Mi. iv.i>, "uul in main otner wiij ,-j h���������- i.iu.wl his br.i\\(,r_\\. I'ur instance, just .ifter Uie plmigo into lhe vaii'i .i man-eating shar.. i-ut iii lis a!'])v.-.a'.iii<-e, iuiid Uiiie, (Without,., 1110...U11I .-. 1 eilecuon, chased tho muiiM-ei' liali a imie 01 more out iii Lo ' in.- ucian, leLuruuig 111 tune lo IkIjj me la-Mi-b ushoiu, and CAltn^uibiiL.U ine lm- beLure it bad leached ihe uigine of Lbe ijia/.iuj, boat. ' Air. Kay .J.so related how Air. Lewis defeated a u bale 111 a hund-iu- Jiipper congest, out 1.01 wishing Lo force Air. 1 ai riogic -to work over- liine, lhe last account i<, omnutled. .-v inedaJ 01 boine i.intl, however, lias LeeiL decided upon, aiid Air. Kay has been appointed a co-iiiinlbce ol one lo bcctne same, pioperly uji>gi- -ss; '.A/ . f A" .<' P ���������c-d i������ Oi*-. Akcr&heail j:ii.������^s^m^T^������������Sses!������SssaaSM -- fn*-A-^>-^."' m^vm,^uryati^. ?\\imm ATTENTION \\l'e have made arrangements to ha\\e" A launch leave the wharf every hour during Thurs day afternoons and on Sundays after 10 o'clock in the forenoon Lm- the Green, and shell beach, wbeic wo haw established refreshment; booths. Campers wishing plots for teuling sli-Mld apply early, ,Ls lhe c.Lnipin^ season is n'ai'ly hen.-' .'"IRS ���������llcKINMiLIJiY Some amusing iniaghiaiy tolegraius in supposed rcsi onse io invitations to the fiuicttcii were read at the an- nual dinner of the Loudon Sketch Club by Air. Walter l-'iranucl, whisc "Charivaria" in "Punc-Ji" is so we|l known. The telegrams were as follows,- Are ladies admitted'?��������� Afaxim Gorki Do not like the name or youi cluh. 11 smacks of advertising. Why not Taller Club?���������Clement Slier ter. Shall try to 'get away*���������Bam.i:*a;it.i. ii" Accept \\i ith pleasure, of couise. i\\ not my name Dinnerzulu? May your dinner .bo a sueci.ss |) Dou'l you wish you had some of my sublime pott?���������Abdul llaniid. Thanks for invcclalinu l-i uioL-iicr, ilmt 1 prefer de iiiha.���������Alfonso. *-l Will Cur/on be there-?���������Kitchener. Is Kitchener g'oingi?���������Curzou. Cannot iiossibly come���������in rags���������OUlcers 1st liattalion Scots Guards. Regret i^isy. Trying t0 earn a;2,- Out) a year.���������Crewe, i,ord President of the Council. Thanks for iuvilati'cjn, . j\\hi trying to -get permission of Labor Party. . How many hours a day do jour aril ��������� lists woi i'?���������Cainpbell-liaiinernian. 3 Why have you not invilod me. 1 am p1 Arty.���������Balfour. J3' h'ear if I conic I might tax your ���������.alienee. ��������� Chancellor of the Exchequer. Can you assure mc that you aro water-color painters and not whiskey and water-coloi.- painters? ��������� Wilfrid Lawson. Tnanks for invitation. Regi-cl iioyv inhospitalily io some ot your mom- ber's' picl uns.���������Dispoynter, P.R.A. Have not been asked, but do not intend to bo d0ne out o* a telrfeTam, so wire to say would not conic ii y.ou had asked me. Iloch! Ks lebe der Kaiser! Deutschland, Deulscli- laiwl iibcr jVlles! Und noch einmal Iloch!���������Wilbelin II. m������&S������S^Zi2&Z������g&3, OF- Blouses, Prints, Men's Hats 8c Children's Straw Hats To be sold Regardless of Price We will not ci������i*ry over this Slock Print lllouses, $l.2:i, now .Sac Print mouses, $.1.1 0. now 05c Children's Straw Hals, J.50 now IM Children's do, !(.l,0fl, now 7,")c Children's do, 7*"c, now .! "... .OOc Hoy's Canvas IlaLs, 50c, now... .35c Men's Ma's, o'oe, now 50c 'Men's Hats, $;L2S, now ..' 00c lade's rffon UnderweaFat Special Value ISliVIiNLBSHRtUI) ���������&&&&^sr&*%^������$^&->< ai!ff!ff!ff!ffWf!ffWfWf!!Fi!f!!f wmm\\wmmwmi& ^ I'RESII SUPPLY OF- liuii Malta, PA W id fall ,n^..~��������� ^~._ ��������� . SI WE 1IAVK (L\\T HANI.) SOME VL-JRV NICI-V B ROLLED COkNED HliPA 13 ;-2C. L15. -^ riUCjll TMORNLt-Y WANTliD��������� Can*.asser familiar with the city. Apply in person to Ledger Ollice. LAL'NCniNG PARTIES. Parties wishing to engage a first- class launch for picnic or excursion paities at reasonable rates should apply to H. BLAIR, Cecil Motel, City. Launch ma"y be engaged for the evening at any time st THEV'WANTED TO KNOW. At a time wh>-.n the Deceased's Wife s'isler'K Dill was before Parliament a candidal!- was.- seeking the suffrages of the eh-rlors in a cathedral town, and, naturally referred in his specchps to This men-sure. One evening when the woukM'.-e iVl P. had dovot-ed a 'somewhat longer tiiiie than usual to thft stibjcct', tht- chairman of the meeting inquired ii -any 'c.iie had any i;jue..sbioiis lo ai-.tk Ihr- speaker. At lirst ih'.'ie was no response, but presently a laborer slood up in l.'io hody of the hall, .-.-..iui as jlic seemed at a loss bo-,.,- \\,, express liinip-e-lF the. chairman ; sl.nl hin, what. In- ������������������'.anted to Mi w. "Well," \\:-,,x ihe reply, "me and my ipia(.e.-i v,onl, I ii: e to I noi-,v why ihe !.;*.-eascd. wife's sister is ialways call- > d 'Bill?' Isn"! IJiit I a man's iuuik-V" Afinaid's Liiiinu*;il cures Diphtheria ^Wyvww ^frWM&wiim&M^^^^ C11IEIV CAPILAiVO HAS A FINE TRIP thief .Jc-e 'Capilano is hawing- all the fun a man can have, in his.���������first- trip across the continent, even (hough the weather is extremt'ily hot. A friend sending a letter on behalf of the chief says the latter enjoyed himself immensely through the Rbcky Mountains and1 expected to he oq-ual- ly delighted with Ms experience in crossing the plains. He and his, fellow chiefs'on their way bo-.see King Edward are hav;iiig a Unig, tinte. They are [danning to, sail on the, Emiprej;s of Britain on the 2Gth. After paying a visit to Ottawa, they will g/> lo Now York to see what the subway is like. BALLOONING PEAT. One'of the most rem-arkaihlc bal- I --oning feats that will .*je atfccmped this year will lie the passage 'of the Alps. Queen Mungherila or.Italy offered a handsome cup some, time ago io the iirst~mau who crossed . from '-'wit/.erJanilto Italy by .balloon. Several aeroiunits will attempt the feat this summer. The passage of the Alps has been attempted ..by ihialloon many times before, but always unsuccessfully. Tiie famous Swi|;s balloonist Spi'ltcrini nearly lost bis lire in one of his four attempts. Of the seven competitors in this year's''race. M. Ilumoutet, lhe Frenchman, will ascend from Chainonix to cross the Mount Blanc range, The^otheis will ascend from various points in Switzerland. i'ry a Province Cltar. Ask for Capital and Nugget Cigars NOTICE. I have tal*ien over the scavenger business lately handled by Al. Camp-bell and am prepared to do work-in this line in first-class shape. Leave orders for heavy learn work',', scavenger work, etc., with Messrs. Blair it' Adam. Also any complaint regarding scavenger work will, he attended to if laid at this place. ROBERT CALLANDER.-'' Ladysmith, B.C. B A. HOWE 3. B ' MEAT MARKI--T ^ w>--"������afe������*s35^:g^^ .���������*.������M������.^M#..������.^..������..������..������..aM������..������. *���������.*��������������� '������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ Get Your SUNDAY EXAMINER NEW YORK WORLD ���������AND-��������� NEW YORK JOURNAL limn book sir C1EEN DC We offer all sizes iii Screen Doors, co&pie'.c with | Hinges, Etc. F 7i- H $1.50 EA���������H LADY5M1TM HARDWARE COMPANY LIMITED i w. Q. Fraser Merchant Tailor FIRST AVENUE. ''.'.'.'.'. ' " Suits Made to Order to Fit and to your ^Satisfaction. Call and see Stock ���������KHS^'glSSS^^ -������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������-4-,������-������- ��������� ^���������"���������"0.-������"*"������"������ ������������������������������������������������������������������������-������������������.. ,,������������������.*���������.*.���������������- i Pioneer "DofHiB? Works 1st. Avenue, Ladysmilh" B. G i.i i . MANU1',ACTHU1'R OI.* | Carbonafcd leverages, I (linger Ueer i l;ruit Syrups 1 P. O. 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