Ladysmith Daily Ledger
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2017-06-02
issued: 1904-10-24
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).
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note: Ladyshith Daily Ledger PTTDT TOtrtMl TUT hvttt* » ,-. . ^^ PUBLISHED IN THE LEADER OFFICE ID TEU ID mw III 1 SI Albert Thomas Accidentally Hurt By Explosion of Rifle Cartridge Small Portion of Metal Lodges in Muscles and Wound Is Not Dangerous Albert Thomas, the ten-year old soil of Mr. D. Thomas, was shot yesterday in a somewhat peculiar way. lie had found a block of wood fashioned into flic outlines ola boat, and took it home fo alter it .into " "his own ideas of naval architecture. It seems that the hoys who had llrst made the boat hail Intended her lor a mah-ol- war and to make thisTffbre realistic, had liorcd holes In the wood and plugged in twenty-two calibre cartridges. Young Thomas, knowing nothing of this mistook the buff of one of these for a nail and tried to remove if with a hammer. The cartridge exploded anil a small portion of flic metal struck him, in the Hght side entering his body and inflicting a nasty wound. An examination was made today with the X-ray and the speck of metal found embedded in the muscles. o——— HULL FISHING BOATS SUNK BY THE RUSSIANS Baltic Fleet Mistakes Them in Hazy Morning in North Sea For Japanese Torpedo Vessels ilIMB OK OUTPOSTS And Open Fire Upon Them With Terrible Results One Trawler Lost Her Master and Mate Killed, Another Sup, posed to Have Gone With All Hands Kuropatkin Reports Sharp" shooters Are Making Things Lively For Japanese Thirteen Thousand Russians Dead Found on the Field in Vicinity of Shakhe River PRINCE ARRESTED. San Francisco, Del. 21.—Prince Azi/hasal, nephew of the Sultan of Turkey, and cousin hy marriage to the Khedive of Egypt, has arrived here. He has been making a tour ol America and is about to sail from here to tile Orient. WANTED TO HIDE MURDER Sihlvid, chief of llie Nawbifti Indians at Alert May, whs taken to Westminster on Thursday by provincial Constable Wollucolt lo await trial on Ihe charge of obstructing the course ol justice by trying to incite Hie In- diuns in public assembly to conceal the …
note: Title changes in chronological order: Ladysmith Daily Ledger (1904-10-01 to 1904-12-31) ; The Ladysmith Daily Ledger (1904-12-31 to 1906-12-29)
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Ladysmith (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0348003
language: English
lat: 48.993333
long: -123.815556
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Ladysmith, B.C. : Ladysmith Publishing Company
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text