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ing i writing of the bordgrean

_{A Tiresome

Witness

Bertillon Testifies Bofore the Court Martial at Renacs To-Day

He Tried

Was

to Prove Dreyfus Author of the Bordereau

While-M.-Gobert Declared It}

Ws in the Haadwr-ting of ~ Esterhazy.

(Assoeiated Presa. The court at 6:40 this

Reunes, Aug, 25. martial of Dreytus ing without extraordinary luecident

The -vlerk of the court read a medical CHUNG SGT by two Tetons, w the

for Colonel

opened morn

hames were unknown wudience, impoexl ble Clatn to leave abd testify

asked the

Paty de to Rennes

labori president of the

wourt te inetroct two well koown medical |

mento examine Du Paty de’ Clim, ‘tit Jouauste refused Mr. Rowland Strong, an Poglivh news- PRper man; sras-then cated to the-wit- and deposed to the fact that to him, that. he 4 “au Gobert, ex- who. can

ratce

nese bar, Keterhaazy confessed

s the fanmous border

The next witners wae M

pert of the Beok of France, elaim to being the first man in to have

Declared in Favor of. Dregs fus. documents in and not

He deposed examining the the cae, and .that Esterhaxy Dreyfus ‘wrote the -borderenu,

“douotful expert “Bat,” he added, im

of profound pity turning . to Dreyfus; “1 have no right to complain up_silent..when 1 sec before me tne

characterized military varty

asa

and

and mnt

| unfortunate man who sits. there.”

“nm the aad

sympathy

A mermur of approval fr

ence greeted thive M he sition. He gave his testimony in a clear, couvineing-manner,- ent wae emphatic tH Attributing the Bordereau to Ke terhaty,

words of

Answering questions of the judges, Go- bert declared his conviction that the ber déreaw was writtea in a running. hand, and said there was do tracing other trickery.

Gonz asked to be bert, and pat a nunber which one or two of mbled te che

mibtary hanged joyful glances

M. Bertillion, the noted_anthropometer, or specialist in’ the human body, was called witness, Le wore a dark coat, and, to the ges aniionee, entered the a_ single paper, carryi in bis hand instead. Bat nent was short lived,

The Words-of Bertilion--

boing a request that his diagrams papers be brought.in, . The request granted, and Bertilion retired for a mo- tent,

Later he returned at the head squad, composed of an infantry

and four privates all stageerme ur weilght of inimeuse leather satchels bulz ing with documents, charts, etc., which they deposited on the stage, a rour of laughter echoed throngh the « kiven the judges were unable to suppress 4 amile, A table waa brought in, epon which the plans he was using could be placed.

Witness bere telligent men tions and many eniling at hia extrac ‘xpromions, soon bees ont,

Bastidtes commeéenent his de position: td *30 a.m It ocenpied (he whole ses en and wiit perhaps occupy tho whole} of tomorrow's seesion.

‘The court

or contconted with Go- jones, aver witness

ate infinite or the

witnesses, who em

measurement of the the next bine

room. with auxin high hat the astonish

court

out

First ang was

sart

n by saying that only ould follow his explana of the aniience, after linary words and » bored ane went

Present a Curious Scene Whom thé Dreyfusarie 1 their indalgenat mements describe ae a “Idugerous Wainiae,” speit Me three re maiuing hours of the session explaining in unintelligible terms his “infallible ays- tem" of proving Dreyfus was the author of the bordereau, The majority of the. public, however, utterly unable to com- prohend Bertillon’s theories, had left the room, Even “La Dame Blanche’) abandoned ther post. { Meanwhile Bertillon, with gestures and in a shrill, pitched voler ofthe qiack o-+ a county fair, continged his monologue, Producing “every mibute some fresh pa- per, covered with wonderful hierogiy~ | Phies, copies of which he presented to the judges, who, with expressions of owl- like wikdom, carefully examined them, their heads clustered together, their eves

while Bertillop,

gazing on long wide strips of paper, while |

tried

Bertillon,

Explain the Mystifying Dinkrniie,

The diagrams were afterwards Paseed | to M.M. Labori and Denange, who, however, apparently did not derive mipch profit from (hem.

The clearest utterange of Bertillon dur-

his demonstration was that the hand “obers a ged of which I discovered the prisoner's blotting |

leaning over the table,

metrical rythm, the equation - in he

mene.” er The witness finally annoyneed

wuoee yt

a | his bed to come }

Witness | opeued his deposition with a “pret per 7

sonal statement protesting against teeing | by}

(iobert then repented the evidence | had given before the court of cae |

natural |

frock | cal. surprixe of she |

woul?’give a practien) lemoustration of writing the bordereau according. to System, "Then, sitting fen, he bes copy ed hiai_basily drawing the Jottersa; the judges gazing at him. At the.ond of ten minutes the peqple and the judges be- eime restless, and Colonel Jonsuste re- marked that it was not nhecesary to copy the whole borderean, a few lines wonld suffice, + A’ few wmintites Inter Bertillon arase, strode to the judges” table and Inid be } fare them its copy. — "Phe judges; coun: sel, the government commissary, Major Carriere, and the clerk of the court

Around Pager to Bee thi Result

Clustered

' | The audience watched the strange | toele until Colonel Jougusie seugerd his

shoulders, then the spectators knew Bor tillon had failed to satisfy teen, Ber- titfon HOt tits and said apologetieaty, “T_ was too badly placed. : Maitre Demange returned to. coun: tale and, ia response to a look of ine quiry” tron” Drertos,- wh ieperete w= tery words to Ube prisoner with a xbrug of his | whontders, and a © hie face | Dreyfus apprared perfectly sattetial Jouwrete then, at 1245 court, ’ { > newspaper

enoe

idfout men who md Labori asking said there wits ie the botdereau, add that is oll Rertilton only aid what dozens ew wld des it only proves a clever forzery, thet is atl.”

M. Gribetin Paris

Rennes, Aug apening } the

his impre “pesetnhlanne to

Summoned to 25.—At_ the

25.- of comment—wiscatsed by the request of | M. -Gribetin, principal archivist — of the |- headquarters’ staff, for—permisstow ta Labsent. hhimsels. tor 24 -honrs--owing—to } the summons of the minteter or \ u, iencral’ De Marquis de’ Gallitet, « ho desired to see tim-in- Paris, Proceeding, the witness *trayelled fhe oli zrowid of the peeculis of | trecing paper- which, it ty used. ‘The expe oO © questi by the court the-borderean was wWritthy in s et hand, He had be with great rapidity, -preclud! of doetoring tracing. General Gongtasked

known

said it

Permission-to Questt

and said: “la what lixt look for the name of Dreytis? replied, “I used the v erally kept in business houses.” THE General pointed out that this lid not give the informaticn elaim

{ Geobert; but-the latter mais

state] nuthing but the ;

truth, . General Gonz,

; tain didesieable =: a fe

| by M. Gobert, the lat

semeation in court, “

test wrainat the imsivw:

} Gone, There not

| truth in what he says,"

These

im MO Gi

army

hich

nat hh

and sii

le ee

whied

having »

was A Further Disnnt

| betweea Genel Gonz

ever the clrenmatances with the lafter’s exami: dere, M

TAbeville

itian o Gobert gait th Was present, prowptly advaneed and sa or seen M. Gohert befor:

“Ht M. Gober exact as this, the court will dray conclusions.”

t's other reeolly

Drevfns here declared ti the moat five manner-that he had never been at ;the Bank of France where M. Gobert

was‘employed, or had relutions with iy

one there, s

Colonel. Touanste agked M

a more definite criticiem of

eau, and w } tain almliritios =F of the bender ‘aus: r| / |

for ler-

Gobert the bor noticed cer the ~hand

wes replied he between

there

Differences,

Dreyf erenu,

DPF hs, hat, he added, Many

whieh proved to chim the author of the 1 j opinion has since cause M wad HOt proved the was the Work of Ejsterhagy.” tion). . < | Replying to the-court, M. Gobert sng | geste! that the judges compare the t dereau with a letter admitted to be in } Esterhasy’s bandwriting,. and dated | from Roven, August 17th, 1804, and wit a document written ¥ the prisoied. “You witl then anmist 1 he added, “that ‘the border hazy's handwriting, and not the { Mritii ote Breton ete. (Gren |

Important is was and lis udirmed, “be bordercau (Ser

not

been ex

t then).

the borderegu aé the same which

i sublunitted to hig and-proceded-te pei ‘ thare

| out the Kenticality of letters

with letters admittedly written by Es!

t huxy, sayhig that While the resembiamee

| was 4 :

Not Appardit inj Dreyfus's ing,

Hand w rit-

| im Esterbazy’s there were marked pe- ecularities of punctuation and the manner ; of beginaing fregh lines, which wer: j ticeable in the borderenu, but | Were not found in the prisoner's | graphy.

{ ee a me

ANOTHER OP TET K

—o

New York, Aug. The Evening

| Journal has a cable from Paris that riot-

jing between DrePfieards~ and anti-

| Dreyfusurds resulted in the troops

/ charging the mob, Twelve persons were injured, "

Still Besieged,

+ Paris, Aug, 25.—M. Goerin - and ‘his TONSWORS, EIT treategial in tie head | quarters of the anti-Semite _ League, created some exeltement this afternoon | by distributing,from the windows, cir- colars denoupeing the Jews.’ When the potlee prevented the people from pleking them up the Guerinites threw bricks at the police, - The police today deluged the walls in the neighborhood of M. Guerin’s fort | with disinfectanté, owing to the abomin- | able one singe the water supply was cut oF

no witel vali

TN PARTS.

y the borderewt, The aniionce wath ~

court-martial...to-day. comshlerable -

h of

The witness ut this june ture, ident o4 a

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ALLEGED CONFESSIONS,

Dreytus Makes a Statement Regardidg the * Conversation He Had With Captais te Bran Renault.

| Persons ane Things Discussed the Great Trial at” ~ Rennes.

te ==

bees ie

rune:

)

Meanixg of Terms--Names That |

Come.Up From Day to Day-- seins ‘Frisuas and Eneriiés’

ARMING. THE DUTCH.

Qe /R fles and Ammoanition Being Distribat ed Among Burghers in Orange Free State.

De® : Aug The Daily Mail cor- at Capetown telegraphing %-

The fololwing table, giving the signifi- of the nimes of persons who are

cance are din

mentioned. and things which cussed in the course of the trial, which is in progress at Rennes, is taken from the London Daily Mail.

It does not profess to give thing, but it dass deal with the erre 8: The Bordereau.—The document found in bits among the waste paper at the German .cmbassy pleced together attribunal te Dreyfus, though uadoubt edly Estwhazy wrote it. It offers seamt informat'on, and is of course unaigned and undated. » 7 Dhe Secret Dossier. more or less private

Bondan, responden says “Despite the virtual blockade. of war materisl in Delngoa Bay, the Cape-gov- eroment is sending enormous consign- ments of mundtiops of war to Bloemfon- tem. During the present month over

24.—General”” Risbourg wae fhe iast witness before the Drey- fus coutt-martin! to-day. He described the with Captain le Broo Renault, 2,000,000 cartridges have been sent, when the witness learned of Dreyfus’s al- anid 500 riths were despatched last night coufessions. to Calptifn Renault.from Port Diabeth to Bloemfontein. | after the prisaner’s degradation, “In addition to this the Cape ministry,

- , while absolately declining te arm the 38 Menint, the eee arn ens Yeluntecrs of the colony, continues to af- heflor the ipeident of the confession ford other facilities to the Orange Free eure ! . $

i State .o-_arm » a no ¢ against. hin Dies ay Bestest aeaTDMt theater, freely granting the use of the var office has manufactured any

bourg’s evident “l am surprised,” cotonial-ratiways for the distribution -of “yi rzerios, tention Dreyfis “by

‘ esti. * le oe cartdidges from the Blonfontein _ ar- and this. is absolutely commonplace and prisoner said, “t Oaptain ; snails to the border towns, . it ° Renault could have made the statements “The patience. of the people is becoming “Dixi®. Article. —Wr'tien Mexibated hd htm.’ ; exhausted, and unless the Imperial gov- terhazy in th 'E Sate, bitterly at

Drey m3 A I wil) erument acts quickly and decidediy, the Piequatt on private information illegally

xi _ terms t et pero oieoyas damage uray ensue, to —— tept Bla by: the - yy le

« 0 mige. e ¢ a

le B run Renanlt and I were in the room grams.—Two telegrams forged together I sald to him: *I am innocent. } Paty de Ctem-and- Keterbazy;-and I declare it and face the whole to Plequart, with the object of “bluff ple. That is the of niy conacience him into me oor that a lady who fou kuow that cry. f repeated it — alt the “plat” har : the torture of oe Meander.” “secttt’” that lie had. forged

rwards T added, referring to the visit hazy “petit bleu.” Du Paty de Clam,. "The minister is The Petit. Blen.—A telegram found at that I am innocent.” What 1 the German embassy, written. by Ool- was that Thad “aj ‘oael Von Schwargkoppel, We Geriatr response to steps military attache eThaxy, tiviting Paty de Clam tad -taken- against \ him te eal. lt wes torn up, the that T was thnocent. Du Paty de having changed his migd about (Sam vietted and asked for Tiforma- lit. This Estethasy coutiants tio I replied to him: ‘1 am innocent, gery. absotutely I -replied. — verbally tou The Weyler_ Letter. Clam, and in, writing to the incrimipatig Dreytos,- sent to the that I was perfectly innocent: Author, prebably de Clam what | meant by the words, Ce Canaille de D A jhruse mintetry is well aware that I am of the documents of the sevret dossier. innocent.” Then I reverted to the visit Does not refet to Dreyfus, but to ofDu Paty de Clam and said to Canpiin ordinat name is saiil je Bran Renault: ‘Du Paty de Clam ask es yesterday afternoon and-even- known Preach war office me if I had uot given documents of The band splendid organtza- The * li Ottier r in order to obtain others tions, fully worthy of the praise that hag words, that beginning

F re reptied that not only bestowed upon it in Its D was the famous one tutely innocent, but that I and firmness are-especiaily no-.terhazy direatened Felix Faure he matter should be and when it beats out the chords unless’ protected added I hoped that of its grand forte with He alleged it had been st p Fears my iano like the falling of a hyge for a fe 1 told Du Paty feels that he is getting full fieht on very bottom things, With it had_ been there is .a. soktnesp.ef tone, due—te +

ble for the g of clartonets, flutes and use its influence

truth. “The govern ‘has meant either through or throngh diplo

Rennes, Aug.

legedd

the day In cx ‘services

collection of

more Thane,

by es-

“Reference .

state the

Pete Du

essilons -—_— —__—_—" THROAT CURED. IN A see oe

Woodw: rs a 138 Shaw street. , My daughter was troubled with” sore throat, which was much swollen. Griffiths’- Meathol_Liniment was applied at night aud in the morning all sorentss and swelling bad disappeared. We have found a useful Household Remedy and be. without it

: . by SORE : will peo ing

was ih

ery

Mr.

writes

the Ester

Ware. to intimate the minister In

would not De me,

Mrs, Chas. .Smith, of Jimes, Ohio, writes: i have used every remedy for -sie®- -beaa- ache i could hear of for the past afreen years, but Carter's Little Liver Pills did me. more good than all the rest.

BY I UT. GODFREY'S BAND.

send ig we is A forged letter,

CONCERTS war office

18 in one

An. exchange Lieut Dan Godfrey. famous English bandmaster, and his

1 of English musiclane Nghted two |

says a sub whose to te the

Doeunient’ Tiherateur.”

is a “Ce whieh Hs would Pre by eign embassy Cster returne! it to the war had served its purpose Lieut-Cel.._Pieguart—Kativad of the intelligence department, took up the cavme of Dreyfus on the ground of tn- suffi j and also produced the famous petit blen (telegram), allege been written to Neterhaxy by the attache,. Colonel Vou Schwarz m an appointment, but pieces thrown into whence they by ret agents. He fromthe army~ etd prisoned on a charge of forging the blew himeelf.' Since liberated. The ard of the P M Zeta now ha ie

been advance solidity ticeable,; height

blows‘ that

Ww whi re disclose, against

the quart

Picquart hazy office, after it

at nee

de the

one,

are

trip-hammer, one eventually

to ttfe of that an

it was impassible

that

all the predominance oboes, that is most agreeable.

In the evening the programme wast a varted ranging from the “William ; Tell to “Stars “and

to-reach “the truth.” 1” siripes” and selections from “The Belle

awful that a soldier of New York.” Just before the intermis- ary a, Sion Chopin's “Funeral March” was play- | pny Serer . that & honor of, as Lieut. Godfrey an- ; ederr ged oes as that jounced, the dead bf the Ninth Massa- to mecere that I chusetts" Regiment; who were buried yee- ed: “There terday The band was at its best in the han yours, and William Tell The last num- ange yed.” He programme was termed a nau- quires would be “England and America,” ne the strength o¢ °Ttanged by jodfrey. Inasmuch as it ‘sspromise to try what ended with Save the Queen” and nd to reach the truth the “Star-Spangled Banner,” it offered an that I said I hoped opportunity any Stray patriot- wv three years my innocence itm that-there might be In the audience for Du Paty de 4 Th 1 to be considerable investigation would be The programme and could the tastes.of immediately. I chink It included my..whole mind, If nelections doubt I ask you, my esent it to me.” The pris- deeply impressed

anid iency of evidence,

one taches to Wave German koppen then torn the

were

»verture Sousa’s

chammefs said

king

papet red

was resnoved

and the

in wast bask

recove nee tears Du

petit

. May

lam r th overture these

add-

stuke higher

be he ber on th ot be m ee

els can teal £

publiahad of the

thea

intasiu D. secusation French

potat of yiracy to tri convicted, uprisonment. He asheat.

w on Zain epobre

accusing ix eign utc cob Put news t and his sente but

= to loosen . tr viet Dreyfu fined and sen appealed, a miscellaneous | 48#in prosecated, the overture to "* article which barred any reference from “Carmen,” . °° the Dreyfus case. Hence be permit s ballet suite and the feat! 'e¢ Judgment to go by default, “Tannhauser.” ing condemumod, left the country, appeal ‘a wi, and livel in England, returning only recentiy to. France, — His-celhewrated une new proved (c truth Forzinetti.—Director of Midi prison, where Dreyfus v irst confined. He denied the prison er-mnde any conf mn, ntnally, firming » belief his fell into isgrier. M. Mathien Drey cay Was one of the for. revision first denounce! Esterh of the 1. Esterhagy.—A soldier of shadiest type, was one of of Dreyfus, M

prove aft

» proved lam

hat the most delicate nature, undertaken

» expressed

ce Was q

rhoon was equally

on a seutence mm

¢ oO

sron 1atkowski val from At evening programme- was rendered

cave aml,

to pr

any march & remarks his the concert following heerers ral Mercier was rec of’ M. Demaage, and in why, having Du Nam to Dreyfus to discover the ‘ Dreyfus had done; he 1p Ss investigations

Morciet—1I- did not

ition » have been led on ommandant

(

at the re asked to Paty de amount had not

alle! Welter von Nicoha

Thomas

rverture “Die Windsor “Mignon”

Lustigen a beolute

sent § tion Flute Mr. Redfern

“As You Like It

sion, ev - Masq uc called ~ oe ret

uel Germann * for feel se: = FOr ™ innocence,

to de se.

serkey = Mr. Ketilewell “William Tell

Leben

Brother of plone f the Ir was he who writer

when confession, did Dreyfus to a substantiation and discover Th had net told Du Paty de Clam’? The Mervier—-Dreyfus had written - Nauti« he refused to diseuss the con with Du Paty de Clam, and further steps, Sous But the pris of nl 4 heen making avow t did you not follow Mercler—I of it, but

General

of the

rauste " Jouauste why, ssini

oO R Schmeling Sydney Jones Bryne

Dan Godfrey

by D. Godfrey

verture March, *

Select

tal 1s

Soldaten campaign to : s n

The Geisha’ Drunmmer’s’ Ditemma”™ Guard's Walts"

ul Pant

us the try as

Ke bordere Wal form of the the chief opponents Mathieu Dreyfus as the writer of the tried and acquitted,

Arr

asta if t i - ~” formed of the cost sories to the Dilliard fable, when it regifires the thsks of ores nts to farnish a complete set of balls, namely, 16 pyramid, 1 pool, and billiard balls

Some idea oy bordereau, amid an anti-Jewish manifestation, Subsequevtly arrested on ao charge of forging the “Speranza”. and “Blanche” but ‘liberated on

| technical was, ox igiports Hed has since

pelle the army, and gravitated betwen Holland, London. and sz he did write

‘ ow fuily Admitti and now deny

iste ix stated that

since » have ’ why

General

ils of guilt < th n might. ips it did rat

The pris Quiry ought “he it t fictitms. ¢ Sich iuportance sation)

Ty me, niark w

confessions?

telegre nis,

poibt He

three

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ee Poy however tin’'s -merchandise

first six months of IN# were

tny Corresponding’ period

. its exports for the same

the largest? since INL aad

Hive Hevin heen eeeeted except ii the

opening half of that year and of 18ve,

occur to me pre that the in te hate -followed - np, would bave served to deatroy to

from

er tested

been

borges

alse in ite his

‘r

the berdereau by desire lig he 0tee2all so— —Thore Th Vithe onlt he did write it. With Du Paty de Olan

| he stooped to-any-anti-Drerfus trick, no matter how mean, but he played ail par- ties equally false.

M Scheurer-Kestner.-Thé — senator. The, first public man who promineitiy took up the cause of reVision (in July, Isfv). Ao abl npion,

| afraid of consequences

« confession whieh

_ ented r is. now attached.” ¢ 2s a ak 8 | “make to, the

continiied ; te th reference

“y fus you. permit ny Nl re fiction of my /\vemained in- the prison of La Sante for two or three weeks, and asw M, Demange during that period, and aleo then and “while I was at the De de Kere | wrote the minister of war and others. I believe. the letters T wrote are contained in the secret dossier, I be- lieve I wrote to the head of the state, How is it L was never asked , about the legend of my-confeasion that I was in a qusition.ota. dheoslsug.. tamtaedio ately? never heart i word -of it, 1 wns only four years later, in Jannary, 1890, when interrogated by the commis- sioners seat by the court of cassation, that I heard of this figtion, _What I do not tmderstand & that while I was still in France no one spoke to me of this fietion, whieb. could bave been disposed of before the egg was hatched by proy- ing WW Tilse he id, and nothing more.”

Mauritins and British Borneo adopted the twae-ceut - Imperia!

rate, Mr. John Libbadher, of Buffalo, © was headache and biliousness, ‘toust the an ambn- ver and make you feel are

killed in that city’ yesterday; ies and’ he Peery Sold by all medicine S

my. Colonel, sma

Famine and smallpox. have catised wack | rdvages in East Africa that an appeal has been t to the Lord Mayor of London to. open a Mansion House fund for. the rélief of the stricken British subjects. :

Asia. Minor was the chief opium mar- ra ket antl! Ure 12th century, and from then M Fernand Labori on it was geodually distributed all over | and Piequart. Also the globe, “Phe Chinesé obtained the | Rennes drug in the 18th century. . Me. Demange.—Dreyfus's counsel at

. the court martial and durk ge the present | trial , Handwriting epects—Dieesras 1.—*M. Gobert, *M. Pelletier, Churavay, x M. Teyssonniere,

Rertifion, Zola trial—*M. Paul Meyer, *M A. Molinier, *M, Molinier, *M. Celerier, *M. L, Frneak, *M,. Havet, *M, Paul Moriand, *M. Giry, *M. Boureon, *Pr Hericourt. Esterbary triel—xM.

~Connsel of Zola now appearing at

Also

. Trial One Dose aM Tells the story. When your head aches, and you feel Diltows, constt- pated, and out of tune, with your

tomach sour and no appetite, buy a package of 7

Hood’s Pills.

And take & dove, trom 1 to 4 pills. You will be surprised at wall = they will do their work,

*All pro-Dreyfus. M, Charavay at first against Dreyfus, his views, All the Zola trial considered wrote the bordereau,

then changhd have witnemses at

letter

fux wrote the bordereas, ed at the Ezsterhazy trial

that they believed Dreyfus traced,

lance collided with his carriage was thrown onto the pavement ‘ ~

~ Dictionary,

Dreyfus |

ana)

documents beating * its burghers just actos’ oy the case, only one of which, unless the |

| of absolute conviction of the guilt

king |

nent ;

given away_the; this stand on the

writes }

a for}

/ mearky all

be | | forgery,

Cunmiic- e+ hich he collected aad 8i

hits’

be |

the

having deiouneed bim | he was!

who Was not!

| ful supp! ae P

x M.!

Conard,.xM. Bethomme, xM,-Varinard:| was

the .that Esterhazy

xGave it as their opinion that Drey- the three eall- affirming, Adviser;"’ or the

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wabiderens from Esterhags"s handyrit~' ibg mm, ‘order to conceal “his own guitt aad: hicrimindve- another; --M.-Rertition— lent the comic side of the affair, draw- ing op..a_weird_.designof a. fortress with "totenices to indicate bis, views on ealigraphic: differences. ft wae. reeriv- | ed with shricks of Inughter at the Zoia

Ree Ms Bike

we nien of much repute,

--Generat~ Mercier Minister ot - Ware oventbax, 1803—January, 1805), when Dreyfus was arrested. His bitterest foe, and utterly implacable: It was he who tluid secret evidence before the ‘ourt- martial judges.

M. Cavaignac—Minister of War (O- tuber, 1805—April, 1800). (Jute, 1898 - September, 18 announced the dis- covery” Of He Frys" forgery, ‘bats reat:

firmed his Geller in the guilt of Dreyfus, “stort

He is a cousin of De Clam.

Lieut..Col, Henry —Piequart's successor in the imtelligence department, To sup- | Way non-existent evidence, forged a tele- F gram In the secret dogsler. On discovery and arrest he cut his throat in Mont | Valerien, | Lieut. Du Paty de Clam—The melo- | dramatic villain of the piece. Seta trap | to surprise Dreyfus by dictating to him the text of the bordereau, Warm sup- | ponter of Esterhazy, acted the part of the “veiled dady,” gssisted in forging telegrams to entrap Picquart,. and did the dirty work of the War Office. Since disowned by all 4nd expelled from the army. ~ General Zusingden — War Minister (January, 1805—October, 1805), -ex-mill- tary governor of Paris Chiefly memor- able for his expression in the Chamber oft Dreyfus. the military biusterer, a

M. Delegorgue—President at the Zoa trial. Made history by. his STOCK saying in favor of the War Office. party, “The question shall not be pot.” | General Billot Minister of (AptilL_ 1896—June, 18958), during the time-of the Henry forgeriee To hm Scheurer-Kestaer opened up.bis doubts on the validity of the conviction of Drey- fua, Biflot plased him false and took “authority OF the Ghose | jugee.” Muddled the Zola trial aud } stands convicted of consistent underhand practices,

General

A fine trpe of

War

Chansine Minister of War \ {September iS, 1kv8—Odtober 25, 180s), A creature of Zurtinden Chtaty me: morable for his stagey resignation in the aber General

Roget—The manufacturer of the War Office lies about the revision Of whose trial be opposed, He was the savior. of

Dreyfus, bitterly

and that was why M. De- rotlede tried to induce him to march on the Elysee,

Captain Cuigiel—Discorvered Henry's and. was satisied with the reat

Jocuments of the secret dossier,

of the mistrusted.

M. Hadamard—The father-in-law Dreyfus, a rich Paris merchant

General Boisdeffre—Chief of the eral staff at the time of the prosecution, Resigned because Henry deceived him. Was in touch with ali the Esterhazy trickeries.. Now ill, and keeping In the background.

Commandant Ravars—Drew blundering report at the time Exsterhasy court-martial,

Comamadant. Besson d’Orme-Sehvilie— Drew up the “act of accusati for the courtanartielof 1804. Assumed allega- tiens of gui’ to be guik,

General Gotse—Weas the immediate superior of Piequart, against whom he wee, after a mament’s hesitation; 2 con sistently warm supporter of Esterbazy. Unquestionably had doubts about Drey- fos'’s guilt till the influence of head- quarters made him solid with the other since when he bitterly. opposed

gen- Pros fas

up the of the

mm”

generals, revision. Speranza Lettér Piequart with the officials cireles with wae an agent of the The Dossier—The documeuts bearing on a speaking, the “envelope” documents M. Lemercier Picard War Office agent and forger of the bumbler type Iida trap for the Dreyfus party, which .failed...He was imprisoned and hanged himse! a Fren

Forged letter sent to object of inspiring the belief that. he Dreyfus syndicate. collection of .tegal ase, Properly

containing the

! te Pelienx—Also on the fh general staff. Supported Ester hazy and weed the Henry forgery in the Zola trial on “absolute proof” of the guilt of Dreyfus.

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military. attache in Paris,-ta whom the Was sent, and who wrote the; petit blew to Esterhazy.

Major__Pannizardi--The LItalian..mill- tary attache, supposed, érranéously, to have had retations with Dreyfus, “Seat | the telegram to lis government on Whic h! ~Henry aped his forgery,

ea Mader Aivatint vt he Ker eral staff and a fanatical 1] ite. Died-Trom brata Heese Soe after the first trial, at Which he played a promin- ent part,

The Syndicate — A figment of. the imagination of the anti-Semites, who came to the chnelusion that a wealthy number of persons were’ financing and Neve: bi Dreyfus campaign.

; rtulus—The magistrate dwho. made the preliminary fnvestigution in the Agy case,

Muie.' De’ Boulancy—A ‘relative of Esterhary and an aequaintance of Col, Piequart, Esterhasy tried to drag her into the conspiracy hatched against Pte quart by suggesting she Wrote ce: ertain | letters, It was alsolutely false,

M. Betrand—Representative | of the} government at Zola’s sedond trial, and! violator of the law for the purpose of saving De Clam, the forger,

M. Felix Foure—President French Republic, and an supporter of the general Dreyfus, « _M. OCasimir-Perier—Preeident at the | time of the Dreyfus trial, ‘Had the cour-| age to speak out to the court of cassa- tien and announce that the prisoner Was convicted on secret evidence, |

Mile, De Pays-—The mistress-of-Bater-! hazy. |

SM Gribelin:—The keeper of the ak chieves and an abettor of De Clam,

Captain le Brun-Renaud—An officer to whom, so it was at one time alleged, Dreyfus made a confession. As _« anat> ter of fact, he did nothing of the kind, only the War Office, by purposely dis. | | torting the captain's report on the cir-| cumstances, made it appear that he dic

Veited Lads—Wias. Paty de. Clam, die-| Suised, who handed the -“decument’ ber ateur to Bsterhazy, near the Ari de! Triomphe, It was atggeated that Esters? hazy thought the lady was inspired by revenge on Pitquatt.

Com Paul and Baptists

13 | :

of ad unqualified | staff against |

‘the genera? staff in its most iflictt ma- President of the Transvaal Opens”)

| china tions,

the Annual Aszembly et Pretoria.

Generally’ Reply to the Address of Welecme | __

--All to Co-opeérate in Love and Peace.

The special South African correspon- dence of the Brith Weakly gives the! following interesting accownt of the pro- | ceedings of the twenty-second annaul ; Assembly, opened. at Pretoria by His Honor S&S. J FP. Kruger, Staats presi- dent. fo him-the retiring president, the Rev. G. W. addressed — these words

Your-Honor—ft isa great pleasire to’ us that you honor our anion by your presence at its first Assembly in South African Republic. We are of English and German speech, but we are one with you in the worship and service of our Lord Jesus Christ. were born in South Africa. bave lived in it a bong time, and all of us love it. We count it our highest pri- viege to labor in it and to seek its good always.

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Jews, and n

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will be the whole Ieracl who has strug-

gied against sin. giad that I have

For this reason 1

beer

ible to come here

—to see and to feel that peace is preach-

ed also in this church in the I am glad to think of the

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day

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your service ‘und “support Puritan church. We are erate with your honor im all work for the people's good We know that a state, like a man, is only strong through purity, only exalted by righteousness. May God «pare you long and guide you and your beloved people ia prvsperous ways May’ He «ive you power over the hearts

of men that you may ee breaches and why

between the people He the land with pe: President Kruge r Replies.

The president replied to the following effect, addressing the whole congrega- hon

Brothers,

of your here to ¢

own ~-

biess

sisters and rev. I call you brothers and ‘sisters. because you believe with in- Christ, When 1 set how the gospel is. being spread, 1 think of the words, “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring méssages of peace.” Those words are dear to me, and I rejoice to see the fulfilment of the Lord Jesus Christ brought to us, Who can describe the. inward feeling of the discipkes when the angels brought the tidings, “Ohrist__has risen from. -the dead?” for meant the salvation of the sinner from the bonds of sin. After that fitet Daster, the apostles spoke to evéty- one im his own tongue. Churches wete foynded and the gospel began to be preached among ali the nations of the earth, And if we look at the events which have taken place, under the guid- ance of the Almighty, since that period, | then we see that i was the dawn of a new era in. the history of the world. Notwithstanding that the uabelievets persecuted the Obristians, the course of the gowpe! could not be linpeded, and al- though subordinate difference sroge _ be- tween the churches—the one understand- ing the word in a different sense from the other—the Christians became more and more united by the one gréat subject and, as long as the churches adbere to the word of God and Jesus Christ, they continually grow in unanimity as regards the way In which the gospel

gentlemen —|

Mikst be viderstood; And Tl believe that

The Day Wil! Come to Pass when all will understand it in the same light; | wether for the suppression of sin, and the churches will be one and indivisible. Then the four angels, spoken gf in the Apocalypse, as standing at the four cornets of ‘the world, will prevent the

and whe

with each other in all brotherly love. the the peace of Jesus Christ, they teach the true

far as 1 know preach

therefure

we differ we can xiways argee

As churches and saivation,

Baptist

My destre is that everyone in this repub-

lic “should preach the

bame of my Saviou gospel’ may uplir all who walk shadow

and kindred, the time shall understand the

be to

the

ra ted a

of death tongue cquine

w rd

gospel,

eo that the nd the everlasting and made known the darkness and to every. nation amd people—until hen everyone will

of God. This is

what I wish also for the Baptist church,

| Amen.

Fears Were

The. opening sess addresses were

was

jon,

delivered, for. worship and communion. known that-a-state

Groundless,

at which these wae a meeting When it function would

intervene, some feared that the character

of the service

to the union by ance and the

speak, yet,

) théir hearts were

simplicity, | without true caremony. lesahers it, There appointed time,

the front till we with the’ service.

tion,

full, he ascended

form ahd delivered his reply, which was transiated clause by clanse, te the peo- Them be rewomed his seat with the and during seemed to be no simpler or more whole- hearted worshipper than he. his heart seem He loved the » aimed “peace on earth,

effected peace by deliver)

ple. people,

man spoke, for peace. procl

would be much ue they appreciated the honor done

the presideat’s attend-| words if the truth

worship,_.would be banished The event proved. the grourid- of such fears. ! di not hinder our worship, was 00 up to the church 15 mibutes before the the ‘president sat were

| our address, and then, given because the

sin, which is always

strife,

we translated for

dent’s face as he Among the

When. we see oF we must show them by argument, then all. will gnite to work to-} we must always ar; reelves, glimpse now and then of the old presi-| pageni:

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SWINERTON & ODDY;

te6 Government Street eovccece ecceo esece

- Notice=Re Thistles

The attention of persons interested la be preby drawn to Sections 3 and 5 of the “Consolidated Thistle Hy-Law,"' which reods as follows, viz.:

Ber, 3. “Every owner, lessee, tenant, oo cupler or agent for the owner or lesace of any land, shall cut or cause to be cut down, ull thisties growing, pon such land before such thisties shall have gone to

rood or = te flower.”

See, 5. “Eve reon- couvicted of an dufraction of - -Law shall wen Bot My «a pennity Ret coueehing Twenty

jars. Ry Onter, WRLLINGTON a: aoe JER,

M. ©. Clerk's Office, Victoria, B. & Auguak i, 1800,

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are wrong, and n love, So much entching a.

Vorshippers,

winds from damaging a single tree—the! It seemed to us that

a profound peace

New Centu fithcrhgd Baltors, each

(weekly), - $1.50 ne —

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Neresheimer, be Hinge of Brotherbood on

ey to hy,

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: Teaching: =e

——

{the childeem. shepugl, as siher wise Lhove peerene wear iiteriioun schoal “wotkt ae tty. to get hite the tiorsing ‘session; and . a a j:Maonw ceptor Con. the inurl s7asion aS a would tey to get into the afternoon wh eventing schools, Lovking out of the win - “ “ptows utter sehoot bad “berwr the teantr | ers Were often confronted’ by the tdach- ing sight of some . mother who had brought her little one to school standing outside, with the thermometer thirty or forty degrees below zero utd the wind blowing-a ‘gale, whileshe waited for the | close of the seqsion to-see her little ome. | safe home. Heroic Teachers, | } hy

Dr. Sheldon Jackson Tells of the Bpread of Education in the ~~ Bae Morth,

Heroic Teachers--Some of Their

Difficulties--Loaded Rifles Always at Hand.

. moderate

It might naturally be supposed that the ! of finding properly qualified teachers who would be willing to face the hardships ef life ii Alaska for the would be a dif- ae 2 sof fieult one hat, however, has vot been On March 2, 1885, the Secretary OF cin oxpenenee, —The teachers for the thé Interior authorized the United Sortes - jnost part, have been men and women of y ¥ ne a t consetration, whose deeds v ation to prepare a school the greater

sor a ae al 1 was appointed Have enriched the records of human ‘hero

system tor jaska, ‘ ae :

$ the ter- | at and sclf-saccifice, and to whom the iceperal=agent of education i The sulary received was secondary to the ritory.

. | wish to serve their fellow nen. ~ Thetr The-extension of the public school 8Y* | duties have not been merely those of the

tem to this vast aud remote region Was | Ceac her, but those of the physician, the

a work.eo unlike anything that had been

nttenipted iu any othar_portion of the

United States that experience could only

i 0 ruide, The territory ate ioe vo xenon one-sixth of 4he of healthy —dimprovements= of: dwellings, United States. The schools to be em, better,.methods of housekeeping and tablished would be from four thousand | dressing, more profitable foriag Of Wbor, to six thousand miles ‘from the head- honesty, chastity, the sacredness of the quarters at Washington; and from ont every- handred to one dhousdnd miles from each other, In all the country at that me there. was not a road five = long. In the worthern part of the wry, an area.ns large as all the New England and Middle: States” combined, posseeed but ; three schoola and these were #0 remote jeachers in Alaska trve beew yor inaceessibte that they-couk-be reek. their tixes hare certainly heen rich ed only onde. a year. In Angust, when | adventure and experience. In the early the ire permittel, a few whalers dropped days it was not- uncommon for the lead anchor in-thelc neighborhood anid the and women of a village to. be United States revenne ortter Bear made Come intoxicated,féree their way -into annunt evils to bring the mail and sup-.the school room, and. attenipt..to..break pire: There were” times; indeed, when the northermost school, at Point Barrow, could not be reached at all during the Reason, nnd the teseher was deft for bwo years witheut fresh provisions Or ews of the outside world.

Tat this wWatter of distance and isom- tion was oply « of many difficulties. The people themselves were another and “ne less formidable obstacle. The great ev portion of than were too ignorant to appreciate the advantages of edneatton, and veguired some sort of pressure to iduce them to send their children to schovl, Moreover, only about two Uiou- sand of the thirty-six thousind inhe tants of the territory could speak or un derstand English, and they were concen

lary offere

clergynmn, the jndge aod the policeman

as well, : Besides the school rééhi ¥titite™ they

| have taught sanitary reguiation, the abide / | | ' |

marriage relation; and, indeed, thing thet etevates- mrnaa“Phe cirhs he in «voking, gardening, eatting, sewing and mending garments; the boys in carpentry, boot and shoe niaking, and other. usefal trades

Bat if the hardships endured by the

been justructed

ing men

they could not talk aloud across the school room ‘or leap over desks, or their eters Tearnel that thirty or forty of theni Tounging arotiid and " school hours were a bar_to the of education [wo teachers taught, ate, worked and slept with loaded rifles at hand,. not knowing at what moment they might have to defend their lives and the pro- perty to. them One night,-the teacher at Point Hepe, hearing a thought was trying to open tho gain eritrance to the house, amination he found that the ttroder trated mainly in two settlements was a large polar bear, which had scevt- The teachers, on the other hand, knew ed food inside . nothing of the native dialects; and [hus [pon another: oceasion: some children, at the outset the conditions were MUCD who had gone outside the the same aé they would be if the pupils gor roepex found w polar bear prowling of-a- New: ¥ork-#echoul had. todearn tead-. —ptent the school grownds a img, writing, geography and arithmetic through the medium of the Chinese lan- guage, and under teachers who spoke BO other tongue. ~ “Te was in the face of these and other difficulties that thé work of. carrying The light of knowledge to pee who, if possible, were to pac 4 Ameri can citizens, wos begun the fall of 1886. A small schooner was chartered by the goveramett, up” Which were loadet the and other school supplies; the their families, household ‘visions, together with materials for the the school houses, dwellings as weil. character of the schools were to be established made this last precaution necessary. Although, as I have mid tives required some pressure to induce them to send their children to secheot, | and there were enough exceptions to insure wind the success of the schools from the start, and cases of pathetic cagerness ~-yynire~lnowlerige were net -eucommet. When. in 1885, the news reached Ka diak that a achool was to be epened at St. Paul Harbor, a family at Kayguak broke up housekeeping, ud the mother and two grown daughters travelie! vighty miles by sea in a canoe to attend the school, in their eagerness arrivi months before the school was opened. At Poiot Hope the school house was two miler fron’ the nearet house in the adjacent. village. The village contatn ed a population of one hundred and sixty- oe, Of that number, sixty-dight pu piles travelled back and forth-four miles each dar, in an Arctic wintef and an ‘Arctic night, wh “the thermometer varies from twenty-se » to fifty-reven degrees below sero, and oftentimes ac- companial by a blizzard. The ice was solid out-‘on the ocean: for two hundred miles, The snow would sometimes fly in hetero Ore stthe chitdgen dare) et Port WW ringed: the Cae her, neat ing the winter, was either blown out to ing the roll one morning, foind that two sea or canght d eiten by’ bears, and of the girls were absent. Upon making yet the attendaice at school was al inqutries, she found-that- the girls, -hav- way regular. ing been accused of witchcraft the night During the early before, had been seized and dragged by the teacher _— large boys to see the -'the hair of the head up ond down, the younger-children Hour vafe but thie Was beach ‘wptil thelr-clothes was torn from soot found unnocessery:-Somehow-—or —them- by the rough stenes. - Ehey were other they came to school every day and then taken to-a native house, bonnd resurned safe, yet? hand and foot, and laid on the floor » Phe sclivol at Cope Prince of Wales in the centre of the room, A. namber was another iWlustration of the eager- of medicine men, wrought to frenzy by meas of the natives to acquire the white their inecatrtations, danced around thes¢ man’s krowkslge, The reputation of the helpless girls, and at cértain stages of people of thie district was so bad that their chant wonld slash at them with no whaler had dropped anchor in the long kaives, ‘intending eventually to: cut netehborhood fo ten years, It-was sap- them to pieces, The tescher—a woman pose! thet a very small buikling would dismissed the sehool, and with no as aceommodate all the children who would § sistance and no protection whatever, went attend regularly, Conaequently, os build-! to the house where she understood the ing material was ~expensive, , being | girls were held.. Forcing an entrance she brought three thonannd miles from San demanded that the girls should be un- Francisco: « school house to,accomodate. bound and given. op, The men -simply fifty wie erected: bat we had under | langhed at her, but the teacher stood her estitnated the eagerness of the people to ground, and faced the infpriated crowd attend school | until she tecnred possession ‘of the girls. When I returmed to the place twelve | One of them, however, was recaptured months later, the teachers informed me, the next night, and cut to pieces, before that their enrolment was three hundred | morning. and four, and: the averige dally attend- | The teaching of ‘the six hours in the ance for the whole nipe months of the’ echool room was a amall portion of the year. was one hundred and five, “ut,” | teacher's work and responsibility. If T-xaid: “your school house will not tot bany were eek, they expected the téach- that number.” To this they anewertd | or to be able to make them well,. If the that they had been obliged to bold three | tedcher gave them some simple remedy,. schools day, the popils, who have no | with directions to take it every hour, the concep of their age, being emided by | probability was that they would codsume stature.” Those of a certam size were al-| all the medicine at the first dose. The fewed to come toe echool in the forenoon, | teacher at.\Foint Hope, who was also thone of a second. wize in the afternoon, | a physician, upon. one oceasion gave one and of a third size in the evening. Two of the natives come powders to take. large parallel snow walls Were built outy Meeting him four months afterwards the some distance from the school house | patient wis profuse in his “thanks, say- door, and when the bells stopped ringing, | ine that the medicine had completely the two teachers, placing themeelves at. cured him, and ended by pulling the unm

progress

conmmitteed

noise. some one

school

girls. would be required | to leave school and go out upon the lee to hunt whales.. Not unfrequently the floes upon which ther were camping would break off and float away. To the winter of 1893-94 of the pupils at Barrow was driven out to sea, but for- tunately, after the wind changed and brought him back again te land. While adrift on the ice floe he had books shot three white polar the ur teachers, with of which kept him from starving. goods arul pre i the building Adrift on Ice. ion, not of

but of the nchers The

country

and

ice

one be

in some days,

hecowsa bears

the only woman and a school boy from Poimt Bar

were driven out t sea

_ Whenever the

eake which

row on a

pon

and the of ics they would take refuge on adjacent floes, Af- ter having lived upon the a part of the time with no water, for cight without, food, -the drove them ashore hundred miles south from where they started,

But more than the with the -ngorous- climate and the-con~ tests with wild beasts were the contests with wild men. At one of th on the Kuskokwim - river the teacher heart that a boy two years of had been tied te a post on the shore so that the rising tide would him. nly the prompt action of the teacher saved the child's life.

At Sitka a ! girl witcheraft., A rope was her waist, and a stalwart chief, holding rope, walked in advance, dragging the child after him, while an other came beliind, holding the other end

These men won the admira- the tribe for their bravery in between *phem a puny, half- ten years of age She was teacher and given a home,

witua tiv

where ice

many na-

days days one

serious

achools

drown

recused of passed around

was

one end of -the

tion

holding starved girl rasened by the

Slashed With Knives.

part. of the winter

severe, | in |

np the echool; and it-was-a long time | hefore the pupils could understand why |

snioking “m]

Window shutter and’ Upon ex- |

room |

Oftentimes in the spring the older bora |

Point |

flesh | |

In the spring of 184 two men and a |

were floating was broken up, they |

ice sixty-one |

struggle |

to tell the dedche

eh Mit -vetteved

to show--the sineerity of the appreciation, the corpse had the ‘bettie tr -inis “hand, tuking it to the grave with him, “If there were quarrels ‘between the husband and

between neighbors, the teacher was ex-

pected to be. both judge and jury; Par- |

ties would. be atthe. door. bétyre the teachers were up in the morning, ‘and other parties would stay in the room at

night anti driven out; for in this lend |

of continvous darkness - during six months, and continuous sunlight dur- ing the other #ix months, day and night have no significance to a native. They

know no difference between nifie o'clock | in the moruing and nine o'clock in the | evening, and this circumstance im the be- |

givning brought about conditions that were sometimes exasperating, sometimes ainusing, It often happened that. whee the school -bell rang out into the Arctic

darkness at aine o'clock in the morning, |

some of the pupils had just gone to bed, | amd were in their first sound dleep. Rous- ed up and brought to the schoolroom, often without breakfast, they fell asleep

in their seate,.and werejn go. condjbion |

to_make progress in their studies.

Naturally; many Arn | Ineitent oc- eur in school Hfe among the natives. As THE REST Sp WHE ree PITT hee shores, to the knowledge of the natives, was. from Boston, “Boston man” and “Boston talk” are their expressions for white man, white man's language. It is therefore easy to see the thoaght in, the mind. of the native boy who, seeing some donkeys which miners had: bronght into the country to pack ore, and. noticing their big ears, asked if they were “Bos- ton rabbits.”

When the first cow was landed at }Hhuines:-Ataska: the school chitdren-—were so frightened that they climbed the near- trees.

The Bath of the Mules,

When..o..pair.of snles_was.secuted for. the drawing. of freight from: the- wharf to the sehesl at Sitka,-a-new- bey was sent one ing to unharness them soon returned and asked the teacher if he should take their clothes: off, refer ring to the harness; casion, when the mules were unharness ed and led opt, they lay and be gan te.roll in the snow, It happened to be Saturday, and one of the smaller boys remembering the Saturday bath ter were all obliged to take,. said, “It is | Satardar-time, and the mules are ) a bath.”

One day, as a get important steamer Way, he heard a study door. On answering Ppupit who had net been in

a year “Well, what is it

best

ete

down

teacher was hurrying to hustiees letters” of on knock mt his he the -erhnol Dan you give a lettoh-bog?”’

“A what?’

“Letteh-beg,*.. .The.—teacher—.guessed that What Daniel wanted was an en- velope,. or “ letter-hag,” and he was ac comlingly made happy

That the native children bot_slow to make apt comparisons or draw logical | infe tenees has been shown on toany casiona, Boeme schol boys, who xaspect- ed one of their number of informing the teacher of their pranks, and desired to accuse him of being a-_tale bearer, cer- tainly pot it rather neatly when they sald to him, “You are « telegraph.”

Another pupil, who had a book from which a portion of the leaf had been torn, said his teacher, “Please aa’ get my lesson, It ie

are

I cannot off.”

The hopefal thing about schools is the growing e:

the gerness of the One old man said “My fathers never. that T am old light has

white man's ways |with much pathos had light. - Now

n little light gets In.”

The corrage and devotion of the teach ers have worked their way into the re spect and affection of the people, and are leading them from barbarisin to civiliza- tion, The roll of faithful servants an the cause of education is indeed a noble Since the establishment of the

schools, in 1885, four teachers, with two wives and two children, have lost lives by drownirg. One was shot by | Whisky smugglem while he was endea- voring to preserve the native village.from being deluged with liquer, ‘and adbther was shot by threa young men whom he had expelled from school for disorder- ly_ conduct.

Tn 1808 there were in Alaska eighteen public sehoold, with tweaty teachers and an enrolment of twelve hundred aud sixteen pupils.—Dr, Sheldon Jackson the Youth's Companion

one

~ WQ.. LADIES. TESTIFY.....

Speak in the Highest Terms of Laxa Liver Pills, Everywhere the ladies are discarding the

oli-fashioned harsh laxatives and cathar-

thes for Laxd-Liver Pits, ;

These little fetiows are so ensy to take, act-s0 gently, “without any yripiigk” weik- ening or sickening, aid are ao adapted to the constitution of the must delleate, that they have. in» truth the /ladies® favorite medicine,” ‘

Misa ‘Alina Goquin, Cape Bald, N. B., says: “I had an attack of liver trouble and indigestion last epring and deckled to buy Laxa-Liver Pilla. They had a more lasting effect than any remedy 1 ever took, and I believe thém to be the best medicine for liver‘trouble that is to be found.”

Miss Klien Whalen, ‘Niagara Falia, Ont., anys: “I hed dyepepela for two, years, and took various remedies, but none of them wulted my Case like Laki-Liver Mills They corel me promptly and effectually.” :

Laxa-lAver Pills always cure Wilfousness, sick headache, dyspepela, constipation, heartburn, water brash, eatarrh of the stomach, coated tongue, bad. breath, «ullow and muddy. complexion, ete.

As an “after dinner’ jlll they are most vainable, removing that full or bloated feeling and preventing fodigetition.

THE BEST REMEHY FOR FLUX.

Mr. Jotn Mathias, a well known atock dealer-of Pulaski, Ky., says: “After suffer. Ing for over a Week with flux, and my phy. *ician having falled to relieve me, T waa advised to try Chamberlain's Colle, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and have the pleasure of etating that the half ef one bottle cured me.” For sale by Henderson Bros, Wholesale Agents, Victoria ‘andl Vancouver, Ld

Decume

rife,.or business quarrels

He |

Lponanether ao. +

taking

found a;

Alaska |

people that their children shall learn the |

} come. Bot oy evelide are eth and only |

ther;

mn}

her places half a dozen flocks in ® at-once wae a’ commih thing, . while in

untiig ei jo “start a doegn -beyles in a

five hiurs’ walk’ wax quite: common. - In

~ many parte I am satisfied that with a

2h: room, $1 90 "hone Gla,

Daths.._. M Bie.; beds, wegk; board, $4.00,

MOUNTAIN QUAIL

per

"Some -Pecu’arities—One of the Hardest- Game Birds of the Pacific Coast to Bag.

T. 8. Van Dyke, writing In the San Francisco Chronicle, says:

When We ¢limb the larger hilis of the Pacific Coast to where perennial brooka sing down dark defiles and the colum- bine and the tiger lily fame In the deeper shades of the heavier timber, from the dense gtéen of the Miac or the bristling red arms of thé Manzanith, we sometimes |hear a “ch-ch-ch-ch-oh-chee ah," so | plaintive yet so sweet that we are at once brought to a halt, Or along the hills of early morning you may hear a “‘clol-clol- clot’ as silvery as ever fell: from feath- | ered throat, or it may swell at evening } atong -thefhtttetdes when the mimitua | pours ite fountain of gold from the old “dark rocks, or tromr-the~ hee or” Teri

around the Httle meadow where the trie ; blows, Whth gentie feet pattering over | the ground you may see a new quail steal

softly out of sight, or he may turn to ‘Jook at you with a swelling breast mot- “ted with black and white and broadly banded vest of cinnamon. And another

may hop ypon beside him for a

better view, and then the broud. slate- | colered back of another comes into sight | from under a fallen log, while more go +Fustling over the carpet of dead Jeaves

beneath the golden-leaved live oak. They ; may seem very tame, “yet ‘through all : their simplicity runs a strong undertone ef caution, which asserts itetf-ss stead~ diy - that befere-you knew" th Nosen or | fifteen ©

a stone

Gracefal Birds,

‘nearly twice the size of the’ valley quail, } have taken a close inspection of you and Vanished as-softly as a_shadew with the coming of night. Fhey as if they woul like to trust you ir me cowardly little legs were not so weak, Yet all the they the legs to furnish the logic “6f the occasion and the artiess trust they repose in you for a mément seems suddenty the sublimity of art

Bich id the way the quail veed to act, and still does_in many sec- } tions where he has not yet learned the duplicity of the man with a gun, In most cases he has jong displa & different | kind of art-tearned in the school of exper~ | lence And there few apt in learning j

act

time allow

mountain

ech#lars more hbout modern guns and | powders, while the scrape of a fashion- | able -hobnall on a granite rock-or the | scratching of tenderfoot leggings against |; the et arms of the wold cherry will start up 4 silent leg power that will leave one wondering where all the moun- tain quall have gone }—- Many wonder-where-this quatt can be found plenty enough fora good day's | shooting. Though the bevies are as large +e those of the-valley quail, and though it breeds where there are few wildcatg, coyotes and other enemies of the valley quall to trouble tt, it ts stl a scarce bird all along the line of its habitat, scarce | a# compared with the valley quail. This = partly because it”

are

Never Runs Into the Immense Bands

in which the valley quail ts found in late |; summer. But with this difference st ig not as plenty as the other, and while } there are many places where a few may always be found there are few spots where many_can ever be found.

| Ih the southern part -of the ‘coast it is a bird of the high mountains, though it is sometimes found where thf arcades of alders that arch over the hissing brook have run out into lowland willows. On the gréat San Pedro Martir of Lower Cal- ifornia it, is found where stupendous | bowlders piled into cathedrals almost hide the. sugar pines that struggle through the mighty chinks between them, but ts rarely found below the mountain j top or’ the first few hundred feet of the abruptly from

even

| great guiches that plunge its sidesa

| But as we approach thie “worthern line of California it becomes more of a low- land bird, Though it still loves the moun- tains where. the snow is not too deep, it Is found also on the same ground with the valley quail, The latter, too, Is fast becoming rarer while the mountain quall is apparently becoming more plenty, until ' in Oregon one would say it was

The Common Quail

| of the country. Although it may not be found out in the open vallevs.and.flelde fae-oraeh wate Valley quail it will be found in the thickets and brush adjoining, and it is not uncommon to meet it aleng the very edge ef the brush and eften in the hills where they run Into the valley j lands. I found it much more plenty in the-Coast-range than tn the Cascades,

’ “

’ Y ue river mountaing in southwestern | Oregon I found it on all kinds of ground } ana in far greater pumbers than I have ever seen or heard of it elsewhere, On } the map of Oregon jou will notice a large | tract unsurveyed in the southwest cor- ner. When you’ attempt to go through | it you will quickly discover why It ts still unsurveyed. But if you want to find the j mougtain quail in abundance there is the ; Place of all places.. There f* nothing | dangepous about the trip. You will need ; horses that are fot afraid of windfalls, ahd you will be bothered in places to find feed enough to stay long on account of | the density of the timber preventing the ; srowth of grass. High up on the ridges, where the valleys below were darkly blue with depth, as you look down upon the’ solid mass of trees you find this bird , @round the little springs and bogs that | le near the tops. And down in'the val- ley wherd you can look out only upon the sky, where some stream separates the ) timber enough you will

- 8uUll Find Him at, Home,

The best places, however, are where there ls some little open valley of a few acres or a winding glade running away ‘from some brook. There where there is grass and berries you can hardly fall to have some good. shooting, If you Khow how to manage the game. In some places I saw as many as thirty decks on about -ten acres, reminding one of the palmy days of the valley quali in California, In

‘

During a trip Of some three weeks Ip the.

day. On mud f this ground there is. conniderable ~ . WHY where that is | wanting there are enough lupins and will | peas with the ever present salal to make cover enough to keep the birds tying quit’ well, The ground ts.not at\all hard to! hunt on when you are once in there, But

it 1 so wild and remote from. all nettle- | ments that considerable time is lost in

getting in. But one who wants to find a! wild and untravelled country containing | a few elk with untold numbers of deer, | bears in plenty and grouse and quail without limit should take this trip, And | if he has a good dog and understands | this quail himself the quail shooting will be in many places '

«The Most Attractive Part |

of the whole. ing may be had in other parts of the Coxst range that Are more accessible, Good trout fishing ‘Is also found in every stream, depending only on the size of it.

If you want to leave all sight or sound ;

of man -behind. for several weeks fit out

a pack train“at Grant's pass or Glendale | creek, /

and go up the west fork of Cow a branch of the Umpqua. You will find gome “man sign'’ for two or three day

growing gradually thinner until you matte | of the Coquille; when you can ; have the world to yourself as long as you.|

the divide

wish it: 1 believe that with «good dog

one could bag a hundred moulitain quail; |

a day there in hundreds of places. But bere GS Well ae elsewhere . he developed in the highést degree the old | tribk of running, and it ie not likely ‘that you, will find any place where his legs have forgotten thelr cunning Though not quite as swift-of foot as the quail of; Arizona the mountain quafl Knows far betier..where..to.cun_to.andgenerally.in-) habits ground on-which he can utilize his kiiGWiledge (6 the best advantage, ‘There ig no finer judge of uphill and if you are loaded with heavy boots} Hnglish teggins

Rh Othet fashionable wudorifier “to heist

you enjoy a hot day he wit give you the fullest to gel your money's worth of biles out of them know that you beaste-gur-thet-wilt clear the brush and bag the game with. the same CcCharge—a gin Very needrul with” this bied—and he scems to have quite as muen curloéity as you have how it will work: No Other Bitd

so tempts Providence and no other ls go well able to do #6. He MNngera just enough to lead you on and rune just enough to induce the tenderfoot to shoot at him on the ground and #ee the shot tear up the dry, dirt on the spot he has just vacated. He flice Just enough in the open to make the and then brush Just quickly enough to teach he cannot. And the brush shet with the idea that he is going to Me close enough for a nice snap shot in the thickest part of the brush, when in fact he ls running up hill as fast as his legs can carry him.

oppertunity

to see

dense him beat

lodges around some

he deceives

There seems but one way to, manage

these quali so as to get good wing shoot- ing—ecare and scatter them as quickly as the same the valley qual.

possible as

They wtit often ile quite well then. Some,

will always keep funning, while others wilt te eo close that onty “2 dor can hd them. Between these two many that will give fine shooting to a good shot without a dog, the same as in the case of the valley quail. Where there Is any rea- sonable Amount of ground cover, as there through the greater part of the c t ¢ of Oregon, they wit u yubl- edly le well to the dog While I had no dog I found them lle well everywhere in

is all

geod cover, and with a little hasing die |

60 well that it was very difficult to start them. In other cover tt was almost im+ possible to raise them, yet it was certain that they had not had time to run away

Such, however, is the exeeption not the rule” Géherally, by the time you have hazed them about enough to make ren ie well inthis cover; you" are AE most In the same condition. You want to equipped, for Nght travel, and have nothing on that can interfere with high The ‘way they can run up hill, hopping and fluttering from rock to rock and- making you belteve they are’ not moving rapidly. while you are scrambling up below out-of breath-and—al! the time just out of shot,

speed.

is Very Charming.

And about the time you think you have driven them to the top of some potnt with nothing but down hill on the other side the way they are not there oy the time you arrive features of life With the gun.

And yet there are times enough when a |

grand pot shot can be made on a covey if

! No doubt as good s#hoot-

has +

He seems tot

Soni in the Fraser velley farmers last sert-

ordinary shot betteve he can get htm |

and!

is one of the most interesting |

It can be enjoyed even in the heated city. Cool blood, an energetic. system and perfect health which come with the daily use of ¢

_Abbey’s Effervescent Salt

constant user of Abbey’s Effervescent Salt escapes the oppressive muggyness of the warm weather, and enjoys its pleasantness.

Abbey’s Effervescent Salt may be taken at any time. It makes a refreshing drink, and invigorating, health-giving toric.

{

T have duly analyzed and tested several samples. of “* Abbey's Ef ferveazent -Salt,'' 1 fiud it to be of very uniform character. and composition, and soll in pickayes well adapted to the preservation of the Salt. This compound contains saline bases which form "Fruit Salts" when water. is. addel—an lis. then a very delizhtiul aperient. beverigé,: highly polatable and effective Abbey's tiffery: 1 It_con- tains no ingretiont of an inj irions or unwholesome cliract ond may be tak<w freely asa. beverage joun_Banete—-Kpwaxrns,_.. Phe tetigy thes,

Emeritus Professor Chemistry. Uni versity. Bi "s Col ut Do-

reich wit eS 2H weeded

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VICTORIA MARKETS.

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iritiitititietitr tii ti tes g

3 For the Next 30 Days

We offer the remaind-r of our 1Bgg stock of

—o— The wet weatber has Injured the crops, The effect of this lq seen tn advance in that article on

The ruling quotations are:

ously In bay,

a sharp the

local markets. F-oor— Ogtivie’s Hungarian, per bbl. Lake of the Woods, per-bt Leiteh’s, per bbi - O, K., per bbi,..,..... Snow Flake, per bbi.. os5% Oalgary Hung...... . * Premier, per DDL....-...5 +» x FOR CASH ONLY XXX Enderby, per bbi_. Gratn— Wheat, Coral(w Uorn (cruck' Oats, per ton... Oatmeal, per WO ihe. ; Retled oats (t & K. ws Rolled oats (B. & K.), 7) sack Feea— Huy (baled), per ton .. Straw, per bale..... Afiddtings— per—ton Kran, per ton .... Ground “feed; per TOW, - Vegetables Potatoes (new) . Water creas, Watermelon . ° Cabbage. pert Th............- 3 Cauliflower, per bed 3 Lettuce, 3 beads for Lettuce, 4 bds. for ° 3 Onions, per IP ..... . ¥ Onions (pickling), per Ib..... - kins, per ii ee

Ben os, : . “ } Peas, tm. . ° : Cucumbers, Island, each ....

5.00@ 5.5

Here's a chance to get the highest gtade

grade prices b Note — No Trading Stamps wil! be given

30.006735.00 . 26,00028.00 Z7.0uag 0 87.50.00 ow 4}

per tom .....-. per ton..

al M.W. WAITT&Co. c 60 GovernmeNT St.

Agents for-Columbia, Cleveland and Chesceat Bicycles.

SPRPPSPRPPPH SPAS EP SS PPED ERED

- 12.90@15.00 . haa 15 > 2S 00T25.00 Le aL CORES.

& = = Bf * : » ¥ >. . v % v * ¥ * +

per_100_ Ths. per bonch..

¥ | eaeR RRR

ala

ote cee Ste hoo 18s oe:

Stoddart’s Jewelry

68 YATES STREET.

Stoddart’s Watches

Prices lower than ever.

e §. B.—We Give Trading Stamps. is

jy tad a ed te et et ————

RES

Shae

Cucumbers, Oala. per doz, Radishes, 2 bunches for. . Khubarb, Carrots, Turnips, Fish Salmon

per D> .. ace 2 per ™ .... . 3 per ov 3

(smoked), per ™..

Cod, or Th. Hatlbut, Merring ..... Smeits, Flound

Farm Prodoce— Kegs (Manitobay,- per doz. . Hees fisiand, fresh), per doz. Butter. (Delta creawery) Best dairy ......+ Butter (Cowichan Cheese (Canadian) Lard, per Ib Meata— Hames Hams Bacon Hacon | Bacon Bacon

Lab

awl

mw Charles Heyward:

creamery).

(American), (Canadian), \Amerio®it, 4 (Canadian), per ™.. (rolled),. per t.... (long Clear), per ™

One, Lt_s0. disposed,and- sometimes thetr}

confidence in you. is so great that you may decapitate several with the rifle be fore they are all out of shot. They are a tard bird to figure on, for the flock that yesterday: was so trustful wild to-day...But ander most all cirour stances the mountain quail wilt-comr + your-respect as well as love. The v...vy¥

“Quail Te “becoming the Kardest tird in the)

World to make a stralghi run of any length on. But the mountain quafl al- ways was that way. 8Sémehow or other he was always equal to the emergency ed

to bother you. If you didnot take

advantage of the first stage of cOfifiderice |

they so often repose m you in the wilder sections. of the hills you’ were’ sure. to have something well worthy of your high- est skill and wildest efforts. For their confidence once lost is rarely regained that day,

“TO THROW GOOD MONEY APTRu RAD

—i— Will but increase my pain.” If you have thrown away money for medicines that did bot and could not cure, why should you not now begin taking Hood's Sarsa parilin, the medicine that never disippoints? Thou: .

sands of people who were tn your condition |

and took Hood's Sarsapariiia. aay it was the best investment (hey ever made, for it brought them health,

HOOD'S PILLS cure aick headache, in- digestion.

FREE ART CLASSES.

Thode desiring free instraction Io art|

should apply to The Canadina Royal Art Union, Limited, 238 and 240 St. James street, Mdptrea!l, Cnoada.

The Art School is maintained In the Mechanics’ Inatitute Building, Mon- 'treal. and fs. absolutely free. . Monthiy drawings. on the last day of each month, are held at the St, James street office +for the distribution of Works of Art.

may .be very,

and always found the ground best adapt-

| Garfield Tea :

i belongs to youth. 25.

Cherries,white, per itenanas, per dozen... . Pineapples, each ...... Lemons. (California)

Lemons (small) ........ 44. Oranges (Californ'a seed!ings) Valencla oranges, per dos

A ete ee DIMM wwe cee 6 Peaches = ; EE i Sb n0 oy ane sak. cen wel ! Grapea, per Ib os bas Hiackberries, per Th.

| Pears, 3 Me for .....

| Poultry—

| Deessed fowl (per pair)... Ducks (per pair) Turkeys (per tb.

Dick, dressed.

OF LOCAL IN

i Funeral Director and Embaleer™ Government street, Victoria.

To all who have felt the evil effects of deranged kidneys 's the assurance that Dr. | A. W, Chase's Kidney-Liver Pills are meet- | ing with enormous sale and udparalieled success in this district, Backaches and - | aching kidneys are fast becoming a th'ng of.the past where Dr. A. W, Chase's Kid vey-Liver Pilla are known. One cent a | dose, 25 cents at box, at all dealers,

JOHN MESTON

Carriage Maker, Blacksmith, Etc.

Broao Sr,, Berween Panoora AND JOHNSON, ~~ ;

Thomas Smith, of St. Thomas, aged 19, Who has heen tn’ Windsor, Ont: took~ ing ‘for work, attempted to bownd an + Saathound freight on the ‘T, M,C. It, | but missed his fuoting and fell between thé care. His head and left arn were | wet-onl,

FOR THE COMPLEXION.

QHAMENS INSTTUTE_so-

@——0PEN FROM 6 P.M, 10 10 PM

‘The Institute te “ree for the nae of Salt ora, and shipping generally. te well

| pled with pa ang a tempera a 0th set q " ie sae aa

‘ ca ,

"a are heartily welcome He Aeon

Ils UNRIVALLED,

Restores to the skin that freshnets thar All druggists.

—— ae ree,

Plight Jn declining to chalenge a verdict “~ In New Westminster;

Semlin formed his would never. meet the

pera told us af cabinet that Legislature,

Then we were told that the”

defeat of the government, “After-the ses Moh Wo were told Uhat the trial ae certain

election petitions-would result in-piaetne: ‘ the government In a minority... The gov-.

| ernmient's end was only a matter of a

LIMITED. Supply from their [ansinas, Southllel Mr. Jos. Martin to resign his portfollo and Protection: Inland Co was made known. Mr. Menderson, Mr, Martin's successor, could not_possthly be } slected;. and_.so the government would surely go ‘this time.” Rob the Colontat of the privilege of propheoying and its } usefulness as a political mentor would be ; gone. Friends of ‘the government will not j wish to do that; it would be Ike taking

from. 4 comedy tha only -fun there ts In it >

} ~ >| MR. PRENTICE'S SEAT.

| The Colonist has sald several times that

: e ay | the member for East Lillooet would not The Daily Times j take his seat next session and this morn- @ ing repeats the statement, It says; “Mr. NL LLL AAA | Prentioe will hardly risk proceedings for Published rey ay newt Sustsy) ® penalty for Megally slitting, even if he

should belleve-himaelf quaittied:* Times Priatiag & Publishipg.Co. ; F

W. TEMPLEMAN, Manager.

vatecleesie 20 Broud street

ve veey 46

+eaxeNo,

Tt ls most extraordinary that any newa- paper would thus attempt to, deceive the public, Mr, under- | stands his position very well, and will be found tn“nis"stat When the sexsion opens; may ‘be misied by

Prentice, no Moubt,

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rges of advertisements muat [ the offlce not later than if recwived later than that change the fotlowtng @ay

Se a EO lated ininumications Intended for publica

uld be addressed “Editor the | Lillooet Victoria, B.C, | tion

eee aaa

but the general public the iterated

coe e constantly misrepresenta- tiorm

Séction 2 of chapter M&M, passed at the last session of the Législature enacts as “Mr, J, D, Prentite, who was ted for the East Riding of at general clec-

after the

follow ele

district the last

may, until determination

— Tee fe Ae en ae en} ot-the- election Pettit pending against DATLY TIMES ta On Sale at the Fol sit and vote in the Degistative As-

f British Colum-

} him 1055 se

it Vietorta: EXCHANGER,

lowtig Place CASHMORE’S TOOK Douglas street

mbly for the province

vided of the Constitution

TBs ee

by section STATIONERY Yatemstivet,~

STORE, Dawsen Hotel Entrance, / The Turnerites--who- entered a protest t | Srontice’s elec ave fall- BOOK AND. STATIONERY | ®88!n*t Mr. Prontice’s election have fail Gt Government street } dt: prosecttte_the case, It is no fautt

& COMPANY, 69 Govero of the Lillooet judicial cf disqualification has not yet b

RIA COMPANY, N. HIBGEN ioent sirbet.

*M™ BELL, Tobacconist, 92 Govern. | street, ‘ |

MALSDEN, News Agent, corner | s and Government. | WALKER (Switch Grocery), Raqul- roed. = WILEY, 91 Douglas street.

CROOK, Victoria West post-office, 3. COOK, -Ytctoria West.

of East that a

the

member

decision on alleged grounds n given it is altogether the fault of-the petition- who have been afrdid, apparently, to

ors -_ | bring the question to an issue. It would | now seem that they have been living in 2 sort of fool's paradise, thinking all the }-time thatthe-act quoted only applied to | - t, pesston.” The act distinetly provides that Mr, Prentice may after the de election petition

without tncurting™ penal

it will be observed

vote “until rmina-

feat the government of the pending

detan'*

tion easily_as Capt.! against many of fifty defeated an ndre M phersor of

Ues,

BRITISH TRADE —o—— protectionist

d thousand men Martin of Rossland Mr Ma

opposition

Can- the

Great

iiltra papers in telgesen «as * Mr.

1 ‘counting on

thing

perlodically raise the that

fast will be compelled in self-defence

ery

opposed le approaching when

aving is the} Britain srins vac ~ abandon forever her present policy and uns, the government is t to th

system which she abandon-

The London

turn

shown to be Tia min. a following ¢x-

h of par-

many Years

the

ago. exagt strengt le Jos.

cures cannot

tract from Finardial News

ernmeént, (Mr

OPPOSI-- has set them all going again: indepen Martin), |

of the

ring

exports from the ned

| ed June ® last During ly no authority for six months ended on the same date the t l value of English exports was £126,- 521,84. Multiply this figure by two, and turn the result into dolars, and you get, Bay, $1 20,218.00 to compare with the Am. Practically, then, the Unit- has now about an value.with our owh,

valuable home rharket is hier twice large as irs slgoulficance of this compari- Higging son is heightened by recollection of the ; that—taking a series of head our éxport id the recent spurt, marked by retrogression rather than by progress, ind that our rival's represents prodigious growth signs of

The incre.

“The total value

the United

reminds ites ¢

Jgh men wh figure may was $1 bsolute a5 Martin and Macpherson nonsensical to

take

ntice will not his

is more unsafe than “count-' erican total

kens before ed States export trade

are hatched” ranks of the in. disgust leas

they to equal aggregate

while the

the Jeft

Higgins in which he

1 two years HE

Martin

avowed

; ia Case roughly as Th Mr intepiten of

although

and circumstances and «a

their

years per basis

the government they the of these two gentte- the

have diminution

despite

trade that

Nelthe

they would join

ve anyt showing no big American

and it may regarded as the central fact in the situation—has been in manu- factures. * can hardly sary to fell our readers..with what special foree American development in this direction

England, -or (pg discourse to

Ning t sition, but as they

with growth—a

they

fared themselves cannot be

counted upon 'to support the government.

be ne

then,.are the only defections from

ent ranks and the govern-

a majority of two all, - Strikes at

Tew: duys-when Mr. Semlin's request ‘to’

- Lumber of the strongest verscts

them on the romparative value of an ex-.

manufactures over one: in raw materials and primary articles of merchandise; but it ts important’ that they should bear these facts In mind, to ‘Homtnnte thet Trending “of the entire expansion of th xports from the United Stites of other than the four staples—bres raw cotton, provis-

port trade hi

Hume Munro, Kellie Se Rare) Greet “yee aE Macpherson, Helgesen—2, * Turner Helmcken, Hall, Booth, Rob- MeBride,; F irving, Cnmrerad—1: Martin, government _ OVer Over opposition. and

Semilir Cottor

McKechnie, Forster

Ti all, Kidd, Kinchant

articles dstuffs jons and petroteum.” \ The Montreal Star argues from this ar. ticle that the British statesmen show tack of perception tn allowing this Am- ericun expansion to continue without do- lig. zomething to cheek it, such, for in- sa ideedelaieeiek a ; as shutting United States goods VALN. BOASTERS. | Out of the British market, Is it neces- et Becton tiga da “ary to say that these economic questions 10 lead have been thoroughly studied by those in era of the charge of the welfare of the old land, and that pursuing a system which they Judge to be for the Breatest good of the greatest number?,A nation with ithe resolirces of the ‘United States canhbt be hampered to any extent by any laws that mey-be-enacted, and fn -sptte of ail that candidate Gormany and France may do In the pro- ensily the demoralizing effect of & reverse would have been very great “undoubtedly the better PAC BE VATOF TH Uhiy Gane. Better to have shown themselves to be only vatir boast.’ ehirking the ment than to add thereto a. crushing

erts, Pooley - Dunsmuir Kak bendents—Jos

_ Majority “of the

Opposition 4

~-timith,

tin, Higgins

the

inde-

pendcnts, 2 stance

Opposition by to contest return of ‘the Attormpy-General, lariy after his defeat that the opposition displayed great fore

have shown their the partiou confidently predicted

. We are inctined to the View

ine epacity neglecting they are

having

their

would have been defeated and toctive line ‘her commerce will continue to

completely, and expand. There are certain lines of man- which the Americans excel and there aro others in which the British cannot be beaten, so let each gv on her own way and the world at large will be the giiner. Both ‘countries are prosper- ous just now, but the probabliity is that feat at the polls, which would have ex this prosperity wilt remain with Britain, poved the hopelese wedkness of their while the regularly ‘réeeurring period of cating, Where they erred was to boast sO, hard times.will pay its accustomed visit loudly. But aw the Sentinel points out | to the United States, The htitory of the they have been doing nothing else since last few decades is indicative ofthe cor. the genera) election. ‘The opposition as Tectaess of this prediction.

ufacture in

Discretion ‘was

ere by instie af the list mo.’

de- '

THE BRITISH -_NAVY.

—o— f ; To the people of Victoria, for obvious

setises more interest than anything pers taining to the navy. The new commiind- erin-chiet tas Just arrived and has n= | augurated what gives every indication of) beige one of the most memorable terms in The history’ or this station! While the re- gret is general at th, departure of one-of the most popular ofMficérs whom duty has placed for 4 me in vur midst and now calle'to-another spherd: Thi Peakdls or’ the navy are the guardians of our shores, to the maintenance of which Canada does | not 48 yet contribute one cent. Of course | the chiéf objeét of the fleet te to protect British commerce, and in order to do that ; effectively, with a mencantile marine ply- | ing In every part of the glgbe, naval sta- | (ions are necessary in every ocean. There are now 659 ships of all sizes in the Brit- | ish navy and 822,500,000 is being spent an-| nually in adding to this great feet. This,’ however, ls 4 special year, and $46.20,000 will be expended on new war vesgels and $5,000,000 will be devoted alteretions op old ships.. In twelve years the British government has tiid out $365, 40000 on-the navy. Two-hundred-of the, finest {lighting machines that ever foated have been bullt iff the past eleven years. The backbone of thia feet, upon which the grentost “7ilince placed flotilla of line-of. battle, dhips, of which there are 64, representing an expenditure Of $20,000,000. These are manned by 90.000 officers and men-and Add to these 157 cruis- |

to repairs and

Noating fortresses

mount 2,671. guns

2 of which are armored, of a value Of 356,090,000; 119 protected cruisers $145 000,000 16 cruisers, and you have a summary of the or the smaller craft there are 218 torpedo boats

ers, repre- and

senting unprotected

and destroyers and S large torpedo Ves- sels. The estimated cost of this for- midablefeet 1s’ $540900,900, “aid IF the Yh Veasels—now- in” process OT construction— are-ndded-td"this we have a grid (tay

000,000.

| terribl

take as much Interest in this magnificent combin- of wealth they if they ite maintenance; is satisfactory to theta to know they have such effi- cient protection for their shipping, which the chant marine of the world and represents 1150000000 in vatue es he

Canadians, perhaps, do not

ation and strength as

would were contributors to but “it

that

comes seventh In tonnage In mer- |

—————— ee The San Francisco Chronicle devotes a

column or so of space to explain the rea-

son why American locomotive engines giye_ better satisfaction on British Fail- ) ways than the home-made machines, The Chronicle is a little hasty In its concius- of the manager of one of the British roads that

the foreign engines do not give as good:

ions, a% -we have the assurance

service as the home-made ones and were

‘merely ordered because It was impossible

to obtain them home, 4s the shops there had work for a year ahead. Our neighbors have not yet captured the Brit- ish Jocomotive trade; although there is no tariff keep them The

American manufacturers have their home

barrier’ to out market pretty safely preserved.

Bay of, the Nanaimo Herald comments upon the need of a J. P. He says: “We have to}

walk or pull a boat about 12 miles to see

The Union correspondent

some wettlers have to go as much as J. P.'s are indispensable They when

one; ® and % miles adjuncts of civilization needed all but Waited, «they are. wanted badly Venience so easily provided should te ut the of No doubt Attorney-General Henderson wilt |

are not

the. time they are A con- service

every settlement

see that Union Bay i at once provided with a competent J. P.

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer seems to that. three the

insinuate men were lynched in “Daw- The citi-

place gol over-}

other ihead of Seattle firat-named

Dawson day. It says:

son ls away zens of the heated ‘and hanged three men the other day This comment ts reprinted in an- other and headed “Seattle wants lynching.” We think The

lynchers can always find a fitting subject

paper

au “6, tio in a Seattle newspaper office

come ere

This is the opinion of the London Time

of Canada and Canadians:

“Hardly any people in the world have accomplished so much as Canada in the geleration that has gone by stnce the cole} eniste—beeame” a nation and set them- selves to the task of making thé most of the splendid inberitance they “thenéeforth ” held as. their cornmon country. The growth of Canada has been not merely continuous; it has. been progressive. She is greater; wealthier, and more united how than at any previous period, and to her future there ts no visible limit."

We would advise the writer of the let. ter signed to give the facts to! ihe mayor, chief of police, or police com- | missioners. Much will be Recom-.* Plished in that way than by, publication. |

ts —— et

A SUGGESTION,

To the Edttor: As the public has so generously subscribed for seats for the: Godfrey band concert they are entitiea to! have the acoustics of the Drill Hall ks nearly perfect as possible. In order to prevent the music from reverberating amongst the rafters, might I suggest that bunting or other material be #trung be- low the rafters and atong the ste: walla, Dan Godfréy's band is a fine band; let us have the full benefit of its beautiful music and not wpetl the ship for “A ha’ porth of tar.” FOUNER..~

“Voter”

—We bare, opebed up a néw-line of blinkefk thd cab gdarantee them as first- class goods. Weiler Bros, Ms

the .

| Agnes Boyd, heart failure.

Brings Down a Number of Un- fortunates From the Ed- mionton Trail.

he -

A Partial List’ of ‘Thoss Who |

Perished in the Kotzebue District.

Rich Jack Wade Oreek-Big Quarts Find--Other News of the North. :

The “Pacific Coast Steamship Company are still kedping up their practice of bringing their Alaskan excursidh steam- érs Into this. port In the dreary hours of etrlymorn, Atl through the now closing

excursion sense” the “steamers of this company have arrived between the hours of midnight and 4 a.m., when the maatic

, Of night is covering the city and the ex-

CUraloulste. are thes deprived: of a por= lon of what was-protised in the: com- pany’s advertising for the excursion, for they were debarred from seeing the beau- teous scenic attractions Victoria has: to

offer (see the company’s advertising fold- :

er), it Cottage City, Capt

was soon after midnight when the : D. Wallace; tied ‘up at the outer wharf: She Nad a ‘large crowd of excursionists-on board, some few Klopdikers, stragglers of the big party which caught the Humbeoldt,and # unfortunates from trait from Edmon- ton, where death's harvest us pe. large, These poor fellows, many of whom were utter wrecks supporting themselyes on crutches, hobbied down the ~ gangplank; have a varied. «seortment of —hardluck stories, All Of which may be condensed into “It was an awll Lip. Many: have died, Scurvy filled many graves. It was * They are for the most part stragglers of the party brought down from Glenora by the government relief steamer. ‘According to news given by them the steamer Strathcona was to leave Wrangel yesterday for Glendora to bring down the last detachriient of the victims of the death trail from Edmon- ton

News is given by the arrivals of the death at Glenora from scurvy 8 Week SEO Of Hiram Wells, formerty a promin- ent peliti¢lan of Missourl

There were alsq some unfortunates on board fromm another district, where men who went to find gold found death In- stead—the Kotsebue country.__From—one, who said the country was absolutely bar. ren, the following list of some of those who have perished there was obtained J. L. Onderdunk, ‘last residence Port- land, Or, died .at Spring Gulch from cverwork,

BE. C, Mead, Sumner, Wash., 64 Jesse Lue, black leg.

Charles A. Leonard, Cleveland, O., Stony Camp; heart fallure

Sabin Harris. Oakland, Cal., 7, Relliy Camp, black leg.

T. T.. Trusier, San Francisco, 30, Nugget Creek; dropay. : F. Snyder, Seattle spinal meningitis. \ Cc. R. Hay, Lawrente, Kas., 36, Ambler City; scurvy . H.G scurvy. Go. B drowned. é A. C. Breed, Buffalo, N.Y., 70, Pick Riv- er, black leg.

J. J, Murrat, Los luktuk River; scurvy M. Nelson, Hammond, lok River; black leg

4... Rerchey,...Leoome, River; black leg. - J. Chirander, Healdsburg, Cat 87, Kot- Sebve Camp.

N Pp Brown, River, black leg Captain C., Smith,

#0,

%, “Reed River;

» Ka s City, %, Ambier City;

Miller, Iowa, “4, Millers Pass;

Angeties, Kogo-

Ind., Mono-

Wash, Kobuk

Kansas, 63, Monolook

Blakeley Wagsh.,

j Salawak River; scurvy.

Robert Becker, San Francisco, 55, Pick River; suicide F. Krudder, River; scurvy. F, Johnson, River; scurvy D, McCall; Velit, Wis., Salawik River; scurvy. J. Messing, Ban Jose, Cal., 45,

Bay Clity,..Mich, Salawik

Blakeley, Wash., Salawik

steamer

Pickering Brothers, Princeton, Salawik River; murdered.

W. L. Simpson, MeDermott, Nev., oy, Mortolook River; scurvy. - = ‘eo anya Grand” Harbor, NOD, 50, Reed River; scurvy.

Gebrge MeCoy, Montana, Noatak River; miasing.

Charles Deadtrick, Spearfish, 8.D., Sala- wik River; missing.

Frank Robinson, Utah, &, Noatak -Riv-

Ky.,

Mr,. Treisite, California, 40, Noatak Riv- or; scurvy. ,

8. H, Debins, South America, Noatak River; scurvy. .

Joe Stearn, Butte City, Mont., Noatak River: scurvy.

A. M. Farbill, Texas, 45, Hotham Intet (mission); scurvy.

Mr. Martis, Santa Rosa, Cal., 4, Noa- tak River; missing.

F. Howard, Fall River, Maes, Hoatham Inlet; drowned.

3, Howard, Fall River, Ma: Inlet; drowned,

J. Graham, Fall River, Mass... Hotham Inlet; drowned,

8, Wilimoth, Fall River, Mass., Hotham Inlet; drowned,

John Morris, London, England, Escholts Bay; drowned,

Unknown, Hotham Inlet; drowned.

J. Freeman, Seattle, Wash., Excholte Bay, accidentally »hot.

Peter Nelson, Fairhaven, Waah., 55, Balnwik, River; scurvy.

Mr. Benz, Bay City, Mich., .57, Korot Gktuk River; scurvy.

L. J. Bernhardt, Seattle, Wash. 6, Becholtz Bay; drowned: a=

Martino Borally, Italy, 39, Hotham In- let (mission); ‘scurvy.

8. F. Muller; San Francisco, Kotsebue Camp (Konoker); drowned.

The last Goes not inelude a party who left Hotham Inlet for Cape Nome, who

.» Hotham

are reported:to Have been drowned. The list is as full as could be ascertained to July 2st, but as je known he territory: CORE A Wde: Hebe: ana ie 4 imposaibte with {he primitive. menny of commouni- cation to> find how many unforqunates have found death elsewhere -in the 'Ate-

trlet.

Rich teports are given by arrivals from the inside from Jack Wade creck jn the Forty Mig date. A correspondent of a Dawson Paper received by the steamer says; “Have just got back from a trip to a Wade creek. Ste is @ record- breaker, Thore seems to bew: “streak wherever 4 holo is stink, The. bench above No. 7, lower discovery, ja withott a rival. It Is no trick for a man to pick out $20 per hour with hiw fingers and a Uttle stick to scrateh away with the dirt, to say nothing about a gold pan. Joe Twan picked $155 in less-than forty min- utes the dfly I was there, the largest nug- fet weighing $29, Stedlamith took out twelve and a’ half ounces In less. then €ne-half an hour,

/ “Jack Wade is twenty-five miles long and is away ahead of Eldorado without a doubt," / According to a arrival from Forty, Mile, Klondike, operators hive bonded 4 number of claims on Jack | | Wace, Me reports that "bedfock can be turned up Mteraly filled with nuggets, [and if f had not seen *worn .t was planted,”’ *» Po Tie god> he sayH, regembles the on * dike French Hit! product.

Another story of a rich

t i]

recent

find nearer

home ie given by a Bkagway..paper. net

| Bidet wayec “A rich ‘geld ledge is re-! ported to have been struck on Taku Arm of Tagish Lake, not far from Log Cabin, |

it f. would. have?

A ec GE I NO i ce oe

(Tie Slater Rational Shape.” °°"

One of the most popular ehapées'tn which the

is bui't,

“Slater Sic.”

Designed Tar gentlemen Who pppreciste a shoe with graceful

curves which respect their corns and tender foot-pointa,

rely shoe that looks well undo a Dig man,

strong claima

uty—stronger claims to comfort and fashiouable withal,

MadeinallSlaterShoe—"'°*'

styles, shown im the new catalogue which can be ob- tained by asking or a postal.

Itvery pair

Goodyear

welted, makers’ name and price stamped on,

the soles,

$3.50, $4.50 and $5.50,

Bond

per.

| Which goes $53-to the ton.”*

News t# given from Juneau of a nar- row escape of the big hoist of the Tread- | | well mines ‘from destruction by fire and

but for the promptitude of the employees

With-their hose cart. the balidings at the |

mines might now have of ashes, As it

tinguiM@®ed before “headway,

Arrangements are being made at Ju-! neaw for conneéction” with the telegraph line which js connecting Bennett and Dawson. A company Tor thts palipose hye | been formed, Composed. of-- Ro -M:~ Trek. rends,a banker of Juneau; J. F. Ma lonley, a Prominent. attorney, and G.. Be} Swinehart, and organized a few Weeks | ago, with a capital stock of 0,0. The purpose of this company is to construct & connecting line from Juneau to Skag- way. From Skagway the line operated by. the White Pass railway will be used and at Bennett connection wht be ar’ ranged with the Canadian govérnment Mne to Dawson. G. B, Swinehart, one of the says the. intention. of his company is, when the line to Skagway is In operation tp consider the laying of @ cable to the Sound.

As usual there was a boundiiry study | ing congresaman among the tourists, Congressman ham, of California, made the round trip on the Cottage City. The steamer ieft for the Sound at 1:30 am ‘ |

been but a heap the fire was ex- | had. gained. much.

was, it

promoters,

SHE OPERA

——G— A Woman Who Does. a Large and Suc- sessful Lomber Business in

Arizona

Miss Atiiélia B. Jue miller all in one day, ago het brother, Andrew: B. Judson, left St. Louis and went to northern Arizona, | couvineed that there was money~in-de-+

A SAWMILL |

“ame a saw-

Six or seven years

veloping the sugar-pine forests of Co- | soning county, bétween Williams, Ari- zona, aud the Grand Canyon of the Uot- orado river, Inside of a year be invested $38,000 in timber Iunds and established the Judgon lumber camp twenty-two | miles northwest of Williams. He made & specialty of timber suitavle for boxes for the California frut trade, and from thé start was successful. 4 }

In June, 1898, young Judson's mother | and sister came to visit him. Miss Amelia j Judson had just finished her course at Cornell University, and expected, after leaving Arizona, t6 go to Paris to study | art... But. misfortune prevented, Uniy a-week ‘before she and her mother had }

intended to return to St. Louis, Andrew | Judson became suddenly il) with typhoid fever and died, That Was last October, There was but one thing to do. ‘Three important contracts for lumber and box | material were in course of — fulfiliment | when the ambitious young lumberman | died, toth mother and sister realiaed that thonsands of dollars of their mon- | ey was tied up in the lamber camp, ahd that. the only way to save it, avoiding the

the plant in operation.

And soit was that the college bred | Amelia Judson became a sawmiller in the heart of the Bill Willifims mountains of Arizona. She went to the. office and took charge. The rough men who saw her wondeyed at her pluck and. resolved | to help her in every way possible, She witettd dato. thew speunte woth. the~ lagging teama@ and: learned every detail of the work for converting @ standing tree inte - lumber or boxes, She got her brother's contracts out in. time, took further or- dets and prospered at every tum, “Kun- uloz¢ a sawinill_has passed the -zperi- mental Stage with me,’ said Mies Jua- son, “The fact that -we have made mot- ey every Month sihce February, or since I got the rwn of the Work, is no credit of mine, but’ the result of my ‘brother's ostablishment of the business. 1 like | the ‘Work very’ much, and ‘I\ shall no doubt continue it. I am never lonesome out there in the camp, for the wark so occupies all my witking hours that I nev-

| chat

| writer

| operation.

| le,

“ PROVINCE BOND,”

Formerly people were content to write their letters suled.-writ ng paper, but titiproved taste best quality of BOND—~a very different been all tliat stood in the have just received, however, 120 Reams of the best looks like parchment—with our own watermark —

on_cheap, creates a demand for thing, The price has way.of its general adoption. We quality—

And-as we are changing our mame must clear it out at a sacri- fice—at the price of common paper. We will print your Letter

tr Billseads, or Cheques with your own name.

on, fin ly ene

—&favet,etc,; etc. Don't delay—it is going fast,

Province Publishing Co., Lil. Ly. y.., New

MILITARY AND TITLES. — “No form of distinction ean be de- vised which Won't presently be counter- felted. The titles of General, Colonel and Major, earned in the field, are aas- suredly ve honurable; but these vefy Uitles are given. by the hundred to: car pet knights who never saw a battle, In like manneg the distinctive appellations of learning have been valgarized. When yeu are introduced to Dr. Jones you don't know whether to consult him about your soul, or your rheumatism, or yorr!

CLERICAL

| horse, or your libel suit, or religion : of

the Ethiopians, or the malleability of aluminium.” |

“It he is a minister,” said the irr-- pressible Y, “the chances are that he is at least doubly a ‘doctor,’ :

“Clerical fominess for, titles .sedms..to have ¢ in.slong with the fashion Tor surplic remarked Q. “No parson over 30, and within a day's jodrney of college, lacks a D. D, metimes 1 wonder whether chapel servides conduct- ed by the Right Rey: John Doe, LLD..! D.D., D.C.L., will edify my son as much us those conducted by the Very Vener- able Richard Roe, &T.D. LT.D., LID. 1 should suppose the college bill for printing all these prefixes and ap- pendages-of vanity would be so large the German P.T., would have to be substitued for them,” — Harvard Graduate's Magazines>

BLECTRIC CAR HBATING. ———- F

The great objection to the stove is that it heats the space near it to an un comfortable degree, while the more dis- tant places, especially at the forward end, remain cold. Cars- should not be kept warm, especially in city service, people seklom remove wraps én ing, and any temperature above

degrees F. becomes oppressive,

The heat due to the presence of peo- ple_in_ the car alone reaches an- appre- ciable — amount,_Experiments" by fie r showed a difference of from 15 to 25 degrees F. between the tempera- ture inside and outside of a loaded car in service with no heating apparatus in On the whole, it is perfectiy safe for ordinary temperature climates

BO or

} to supply heating apparatus capable of

the empty Even i the to sero, this

raising the temperature of ear in motion 35 degrees F, external, temperature. fall

{ will give 50 to 5G degrees F. inside a serifice of a forced sale, was to keep | oaded car, and this is ample for com- —_ ay “e sale,

ort.

Despite ite inferior econdmy, the elee- tric heater has many advantages, which are rapidly making it a general favorite with both managers and the riding pub- It is cleanly; there are no ashes or coal littered about the car; it does not také@’ up any seating capacity; the

car, and the warm air sweeping over the are always in place, ready to be put in service in case of a chilly evening, or any wnsepsonable weather,

They, require,. however, rather more current than I8 generally assumed, To heat an vighteen or. tweity-foot closed car 30 degre F> takes at beast

will take twelve to fourteen amperes

ly speaking, it requires about thewe.

* watts; or, at 500 volts, 0.006 ampere per

eubie foot af ear space.—Casdier's Ma

. gazine,

er bave time to dwell on sentimentali- ties. Thicago Chronicle.

> A Gulmarg correspondent writes} Et tle awear wheels, in form not unlike’ the Burman, prayer wheels, are pie « in, mee on_tho golf Jinks in Kashmire. They ore conducive to silence, as, when one. mias- es & particularly good stroke, one takes the wheel hurriedly from the caddie and violently turns it round.—Morning Post, Delhi.

Tt is not so ef%y to do good as those may imagine ‘who never try,—Richurd

Sharp,

| CASTORIA

j- Yor Infants and Children aa f

& a i

The bicycle is about to be used in the design of a new American - postage stamp, A mounted bicycle mesenger boy will be the central figure of the spe cial delivery stamp for tise in Cuba,—Apn- glo-Datchman, Amsterdam.

avoy Theatre

_ BANNER SHOW OF THE SEASON

Engaged at an Buormons -Expense

GOAN FLYNN Ond JENNIE GINGHARD

Burlesques Par Excellence,

Reappearance of

STANLEY and SCANLON

Musical Artists, j Capable: Company. of. Vandovlile | Abd a Capable sre.

}- small family. pear post: off

flaor keeps its dry, ds no stove can, They

nine | amperes, while a twenty-five foot body |

for the same rise in. temperature. Rough- |

ot habits, with iv Jaties

ELDERLY GENTLEMAN, of a wants room, or room and

Bay, C.J,

WANTEI—A capable young woman as children's ‘nurse;. references required, Apply to Mra. Gayin Burns, 27 Labou- there arreét"*

WANTED—A. furnished touse in locality, Apply R., Times office.

K., Times office,

good EMPLOYMENT GIVEN to lady and gen: themen agenis. Appiy T. N. Hibben & Co.'s Subseription Book Department, 23 Broad street.

GOOD FITS GUARANTEED; general vow. lng solicited; $1.00 per d 170 Cook street.

Eee

TO LET.

room. pearly oppe- 12% Dougias St.

Tv rulshed

Il, “Apply

THE ALDERLEA HOTEL at Duncan's Station to let or for sale, furnished and in good running order, doing a good buat- ness. For particulars, apply to, Fell. & Go., Fort street, Victoria, or to the own- er, Wm. Beaumont, at Maple Bay, Van- couver Island. ‘

sv RENT—Office in the Ties butlding, ground Apply at Tim. office.

POR SALE,

PIGS FOR .SALB—Appiy C. H, Hancock, St Government street.

READY—1800 issue Williams’ Directory. Offices, 28 Broad street.

FOR SALE—@heap for. cash, 10 acres of land one mile from Shawnigan. Station with good barn and ou buildings a bumber of pantiong fruit trees. A

GQ. W. MeKean, Shawnigan Lake

N. Railway, —$—————

LOST OR FOUND.

LOST—Seotch terrier pop, dbiack and white, about 8 weeks old. Reward If re- turned to Revere House, Pandora Ave.

LOST—On Oswego street, door key. Finder Please. leave at Times office,

FOUND—A sum of money. Apply T. Ww. Fraser, Cons, Blectric Ry.

RMATOLOGIST. MISS. McGREGOR, Dermatologist, wilt remove superflueus hair by electrolysis, cure dandruff and fatting hair, remore moles, moth patches, or birth marke, Vapor baths for ladies; also. coametics for sale. Electrie- Parlors, 114 Yates St,

MISCELLANEOUS. 4. & W. WILSON, Plotibers and Gas Fit- ters, Bell Hangers and Tinsmiths; Deal- ers In the best descriptions of Heating end Cooking Stoves, Ranges, c.; sbip- ping supplied at lowest ra Rroad oer fictorla. B.C. Telephone

SOCIETIES,

No, ‘7 meets first Thursday in every mon = ems: Temple, Douglas street, at 7: . oe,

B, 8. Obpy, Secretary.

SCAVENGERS,

JULIUS W , Genéral Scavenger, sor to John Dougherty-—Yards and cons

~ cleaned; contracts Wide Tor remor ng earth, ete, All orders left with James Fell & Go, Fort street, Led vhu Cochrane, corner Yates a) Doug- fas streets, will be prowptly attended ta Residence, 50 Vancouver strect. Tele phone 136,

heat, is distributed overall narts vr the Beek ODE MRAM DODO:

VETERINARY. 4 TOLMIT, Veterinary Surgeon—Office

at Bray's hvery, 108 Johnson street, Telephone 182: reatd

( ‘Locrsse. Male

VANCOUVER ¥3.J.BiA.A.

the

‘CALEDONIA GROUNDS —ON—

SATURDAY, 26th. INSTANT.

Ball faced at 3 p.m.

Sa . - Final Notice.

Alt nts agninat the Societies’ Re- UValon “Committee must be sent \in ta the Secretary not later than 5 p. m. Friday, Aug: 25th inst. No accounts ‘will be ‘re- coguixed aftér this date. Final meeting of the Committee takes place at Pioneer Mali, Friday - evening next, at & p. m-

sharp. PHIL. RB. SMITH, Secy. Re-Vulon Qommittee,

;

ofa

_peraturé

Prevents children becoming stooped or rouse-siculdered

Physicians recom- me: pee ay Calland

GH BOWES, GHEMIsr,

No. 100 Gov, We

nment “street. Ispense Prescriptions.

WEATHER BULLETIN.

—_—~— Daily, Report Furnished by the Victoria Meteorological Department,

m.—The baro-

Victoria, Aug. 25—5 a.

Meter remains abnormally low over North--

eri Hrithsh- Columbia and the Canadian Territories, and high off the—neighboring American coast. Rain ts falling on the lower Mainland, etsewhere’ the. weather is fair in¢ this province, and sharp frosts have occurred in Cariboo. In Manitoba and vicinity, the weather has become fine and warmer, Victorla—Barometer, Tl; minimum, 50; wind or. fair. re New “Weatmlnater — Wironieter, tewiperature, 50; minimum, #84 wind, rain, .10; weather, rain. Nanalmo—Wind, 8. W.; Kamloops—Barow r, tire, 52; minimem, 52; wind, er, cloudy. ._ Barkervitl® 7 minin-nm, loudy. ‘cah, Wash,—Rarometer, > minimem. wind, , Clear, Portiand, Oregon Da; weather, Tacoma— minimeam, weather, clondy San Franctsco—Barow perature, 54; qnintmum, S_W.; weather, fair. _‘ Forecasts. For 26 hours—ending 5—p. Victoria vicinity

& 20.4; temperature,

8 wilee W.; weath-

calm;

weather, fair,

20.82; tempera- calm; weath- 20.)

Barometer tempera

30; wind, calm 20.04; tempera- 52: 6 miles W.; 30,02; tem mile,

Tha rome er.

minimom, 54; wind,

s clondy 20-88; temperature:

tarometer,

s2; wind, 10 miles &.

ster, 20.04: tem

> rind,

mm: Fre

Saiurday

and h westerty

jocwtods, tel?; sratloilify or Ligher trempera-

- Drug Store, 95 Douglas St.

I Se a OT

¥ variety at R.

ture. Lower

winds,

showers.

to fresh oceasional

Mainiand—Moderate partly fair, with

Oo —MAYPOLE SOAP

at .

—Gae —Lawn mowers and garden_ fools in

A. Brown & Co.'s, 80 ~ Douglas street. . *

—

—Jelly Glasses, Fruit

ing - Kettles, etc. at R. €e,'s, 80 Douglas street. name

W._1._Harvey, painful eyes at

Preserv-

Brown & .

Jars, A.

F.O.M.C. Fr. W. street.

—Consult_ Dr. I., about those Fawcett & o., Government Hours 10 to 12 a.m. and 2 to & p.m.

oak dpinnk

For preserving season Erskine, Wall & Co. import by each steamer Peaches, Apricots, étc., fresh, at lowest prices. Full line of Fruit Jars in stock.

Sept, meet.

——— Labor Day at Nanaimo, Baseball, lacrosse and C.W.A

—The art exhibit brought to Victoria by Miss Dunlop and shown with such good results in the rooms of the Alexan- der club, has been secured for one week by the Board of School Trustees and will be placed on exhibition on Monday fn the Pemberton gymnasium. During the ‘af-

‘ternoon of that day Miss Dunlop will give

a talk to the school teachers explanatory of the exhibit and on succeeding days of the week the teachers will impart to their PUPS hs “Information dertved—tromi Miss

Dunlop's address.

Tree Economy |

The difference of cost be-

tween.a good and a poor _ | amount for a family’s supply

crmeete

weath- |

12_mitles |

Jackson's |

Mavoring Ex- >

—Use Blue ‘Ribbon

a HAR UTERT

EL pills at Jack- son's Drug Store, ets ‘Dougias:St, a

—10—- ‘Trade and Gabor excursion ti. egy mo » Labor Day, “$1.50; under 12,

ag or

—The Board of School Trustees will meet on Monday evening in the secre- tary’s office at 8 o'clock.

. — p> For préserving season Erfkine; Wall & Co. import by each steamer Peaches, Apricots, t¢.; fresh, at lowest’ prices. Full line of Fruit Jars in stock. ~.

—o—.

—The man on the street corner adver- | tists his waresa—by wind. If you buy and find you are sold, it’s your fault. You take no wchances in buying ‘“HONDI;"’ Ask all those friends of.yours who use it.” ¢ —_— Oo .

—Pr. W. J. Harvey, F.O.M.C.1., is au- thority for the statement that ninety per cent. of all headaches are due to errors of refraction, ‘deficits of visions, \an in- sufficiency of the eye muscles, and his phenomenal success in the treatment of those cases is a guarantee of the cor- rectness of the assertinn. ?

—Mr, Justice Marjin has dismissed the application for the dismissal) of the peti- tion against the return of: Mr. Kane as an alderman of Kaslo. The judgment was based ‘upon the grounds that “the munici- pal election regulations, so far as they deal with an election in any city other than Victoria, are invalid. Mr, Barnard | for the application and. Mr Arthur Davey

Teontra

— Mm —The “Terrible ‘Tutk,” the 260 pound | wrestler, who has been “starring” the Sound cities, arrived in Victoria’ last night, and bis manager is at the Queen's. ‘He Is anxious to arrange a. match here, and if an opponent cah be secured it is understood the event will come of very shortly at the Savoy theatre.” He endeavoring to arftange uratches in Bias couver and Nandimo, , —o— ; Go to Nanimo Labor Das, September 4th, $1.50;.children_T5c.

—j~o~== —Hewitt Bostek MP. for. Cariboo, arrived from tue Mainland by \ the “Islander yesterday, this being ms first vikit-to the-provinela? capital since hie erate attending tie Sesion oF the Federal house. Mr. Bostock bas apent some time at Kamloops, Ducks and Vancourer on his way to Victoria, and will remain at the coast for-seme weeks. Hon. Sydney Fisher is expected in Brit- ish Columbia fn September, and will at- tend the Kamloops Agricultural exhibi- tion which opens on the 20th of that month; The minister will also visit the Vernon show and will be in New West- | minster at the time of the exhibition in the Royal Cite oxtending his visit to Asked thismaorning- as to the of a general election fot the house, Mr. Bostock expressed that it woukl possibly take Fear, after the harvesting are conclude. Z fm —Letters wore received yesterday — bs Mra, J. C. Voss*from her husband, and by Manager Lorenz, of the Queei’s ho- tel, from Capt. Haan, from San Bias, Mexico. Both letters were taken up largely with private matters, but inci | dental mention’ was made of the fact that the Xora went through two stiff blows on the journey down and proved | bereelf-e-capkal sea boat San Blas is an old Spanish town, and the Victorians were finding plenty of relica of the old | Spanish cecupation and regime to while the time spent: there. They were d quite lionized, the mayor waiting upon them and offering them horses and other accommodation for viewing the place. Full advantage was taken by the party of the exceptional bathing. facili- ties during their stay, and the white skins of the visitors were a constant source of wonderment to’ the swarthier natives. They intended leaving San Bias to continue the voynge on August Mth. The letters occupied sixteen days in coming. from Mexteo. ic i =Pon't mixes the excurslay to Nami Labor Day, Sept, 4th, $7.50 and -75e, *

Monday, *

Yate

| Victoria prospects Domir

the opinion place next operations

to one dollar-a year.

poor powder wouldcost many | times this in doctors’ bills.

Dr, Price’s Cream Baking Powder may cost a little if insures perfect, wholesome food: In fact, it is’ more economical in the end, because it goes further in leavening and never spoils the food.

-Dr..Price’s Cream. Baking..Powder..used-always.- in making the biscuit and cake saves both health and money.

es ert ae

“more per cati,

PRICE BAKING POWDER CO;;~

CHICAGO.

Norsr.—You cannot, if you value good licalth; afford to use cheap, low-grade, alum baking powders. They are apt to spoil the food ; they do endanger the health. will tell you that alum in food is deleterjous.”

es a

AUG UST 25,: 1899,

' blocks

| street where they are workitg the Biecks” have to be sawn specially to fit the street

7 lawyer of Portland,

Tt was “reported to the provincial po- lice thie aire that an-. Ladian bad on the" peer Ne. particulary can be: obtringd - ice

} that the Ws Ole Was CORREA With ii

axe, the Indigu being struck on the head.

> bee

—Kesidents of Victoria West werg ter- PORTZAT TOF W Hiort thine FeRterday” evening by a young bear- which brake ité. chain and attempted eutrance at the windows

ef some of the hoses, Bruin rejorc- | i ; ) ; : they are. displaying their prise Tea ing in hie “pemiy. found -Uherty, : gave | and Coffee; In G8th package there

chase to the children, and instituted a! ws small sized reign of terror until caytured , is a 10e, check avorth te: fee -valud ‘and tiken tuck: to bondage. “Gi tir crockery; ghiss Ware “or Daote ind Khoee This blend of Tea and Coffoe is. seeond to none, x -trinl , padliage will convince you. We are @so giving a 5 per cent, discount with every cash purchase.

JOHNS BROS.

Where dike “Many” wighte--wortk—see- tog, ‘The main attraction will be | in Jehbos Bros.’ window, where

—o— / —Deputy Attorney-General Maclean re- turned from Nanaimo on today’s train. Mr. Maclean confergd with the inspector of toal mines, Mr, T, Morgan, relative to the employment of Chinese at the ‘pit! head of the Extension . collic Some days ago the inspector found the China- men working at the place mentioned, and #t oneé notified’ Manager A. Bryden, of No. 259 DOUGLAS STRtET.

the Extension imine, that the Chinamen

were employéd contrary to the pro-! PRP PELEAEOEE EOE IE ETE

visions of the Coal Mines Regulatiou | “~~ _ Act. Thé Chinamen were, in the mean*} time, discharged, thus rendering a con- ROSSLAND'S COURT HOUSE ference on this panticular subject — be- tween the inspector and the deputy at | torney-generdl unnecessary, Mr. lean spent some time in lodking into matters relating to the governance of the mines, and his trip was not whotty} fruitless.

Cost About 342,000,

The contract for the erection of the} new court honse at Rosslatd has been | awarded to James Lawn, the contractor, of Rossland, the contract price oaa's in the nrighborhooiof $40,000.

In this comection it is worthy of note

—Notwithstanding the many difficulties | in the way, Superintendent Beaven, who has charge of the work- on Fort street,.is making good progréss with the block. paving, -and-—expects-to have the} job completed by the end of next weok. In the eust the‘'work of laying paving ‘ht the government have given the im- iswa distinct trade, and a good portant work to a Tocal mili, stead of workman. will place 60 square yards in following the practice of their prédeces- a day. In Victoria, Mr. Besven says,’ sors in selecting non-resident where Inexperienced men have to be ors, ~The people of the Kootesiay “tix: empliyed, not more than ten yards can s : ‘

trict wil) also be well pleased that they

be lel daily by each man, and this naturally retards progress, . For a con-| are to obtain a court houst in keeping siderable distance along that part of the. with the importance of the city, the expenditure of $40,000, now authorized,

comparing very favorably with that of $6,000_ appropriated for the same by the late’ government.

Work. wil be commenced at once, and the ‘contractor will lieé ad little time as possible ti its completion,

MATTE

contract-

car rails, the projecting bolts and cables tiaking. this a very-tedious process, In a day or two the blocks will have becn laid beyond this point, and the workmen- having mastered—the rudiments “or “the art the work maybe expected—te--move along. expeditiodsly; Visitors _ remar the substantial appeurance of the job, which obviates’ the probability ef the blocks ever having to be replaced from defective workmanship, Concrete ing ron “between the-intersticés; “giving the surface a smooth end hard face. +

M ALRERNT.

of the manager of the

POLIC

Turnbull Com Trial

Morrow A. MacKinnon on ta Vancouver:

Logan Case uitted-—J.

is be —o— Contrary to expectation, the

case was not tikea up at today’s eitiing Simen.) | of the police coart, other mutters ‘re

quiring the attention-of the and it being desired to have free from possible that catise—celebre tinued. It was set for to-morrow

Logan

NOTES FE LOM

(Spectal Correspondence Alberni, Aug, 24.—The 3 W's has decreased the gang at work onthe mine, . There was -a—_rumor that the-mine-was shut down, bot this was tetiad Yo be falke. -Byverything is look- ing at 10 ‘o'clock. ihg excellent } Considerable time was occupied in the Messrs. Meade and Davis, the former’ further hearing of the charge. against rode into-Atbernt Thomas” ‘Tarabull, who accuBeAl* of on bicy the beginning of the week. breaking’ the window: of ‘the Eanpire res: They went down the-canal on a trip, taurant, Johnson street The charge was visiting -Hayes camp, in which they ure gmended to one of amlicious injury, interested. | which comes within the jarisidiction ot The Martidge of Mr, T the court of assize, and after. the evi- Miss Brandt took at of the Rev. G. Smith on 14th, Mr.- Braenier Klondige. Mr, G. Watson is. working, his claims Hewauchis creck steadily. Both bridges across the Sumas have beer condemned ‘as unsafe, ~ add two new ones are to be built: Mr, G. Smith, @. E., surveyed the site for the unper bridge. It will cross the river just over the falls. Mrs. by Fi Doneans, having relatives here. Mr. 8. Toy returned from Victoria by yesterday stage. The Golden Eagle is still being working steadily. The last boat took 10 tons high -grade ore to Victoria 3 W's mine. The Poad hen ire base th the “sete-

ment now Widening some ofthe roads. | } to compel compliance

connection by-law, the } Pesolution adopted at the last meeting of

the ¢ council, brought up ths | meruing, the defendants being the B, ¢ | Land & lnvestm Agency. A remand ; Was taken until the 20th,

Francis Breach will, come to-morrow on the charge of vagrancy.

Dr. Garrick, who’has been in the lock up for safe. keeping, will be removed to | New -Westmiaster asyinm for -the in- sane.

J. A, McKinnon, well known in Vie- toria, is in the toils in Vancouver, charg- | ed with an offence under section 17% ‘of | the criminal code. -It will be remember ed. that some months ago there were | grave allegations againat this men in

y ria, but no proceedings wert taken, {Ae ctonthatem-that hie erenee Will rest: on a charge of conspiracy “gaiist those interested in the proseoution, He | granted a nmand opt to-day to secure | legal assistance, _MacKinton was at one

time mannger—of- the Hotel Vancouver,

and In the tayt-weven years-hak Deen-in

Police court-tronble in several cities, New

Westminster and Spokane amongst

tfiem.

A NEW WATER WHEET. —

magistrate, a course, interruptions, again con morn

whea

Braemer and the residence Monday, Aug.

ce witnesses had been examined the prisdfi- er was committed for trial, Turnbull ‘a loquacious and argumentative indivi dual, and when given permisson to ask witnesses questions, statements, which he delivered ‘with con- silerable emphasis, i. aypeaned..that the meal he had, and for which he refused to pay, consisted of bacon and exes and the usual extras, “Just like the leg of mbtton and trimmins, your honor,” as the chif said, and this the | prisoner claimed was priced in the “catalogue” at 20 cents, He“resented the altempt w mgke -him pay 25 cents, andghence the row,

M, Vasilatos the vendor who appeared sewer to the charge sidewalk with his fined $7.50 or 15 days pald the money.

The first of the prosecutions intended with the sewers outcome of the.

has just returned .from

-Dougall and son left ge for her home at spent a fortnight with

itland

tw an the Was tHe

yesterday of boxes of fruit, in default,

of very obstructing from the

was

The

Invented by a Resic ent of Vietorin West “Will be Used at a New West “Coast MIR.

—o— ; :

Victoria West houses lan inventor. H Jonés, one of the residents-of the West- ern suburb, has now under constraction at the Albion Iron Works an improved water wheel, which, instinad of acting

water wheels, -will work wi

wari action, The wheel. which will be of 100 horse power, Will be finthed m about a week, and will be on_ exhibition at the iren works, According to the in- ventor’s theories, which, however, yet re main to be tested in practice, this wheel sw suppty wt Teak per ent. mare nower than the whreela now in wae.” It is covered by six patents The wheel is to be used in a saw mill shortly to be established hear the mouth of the Jor- dan river. The machinery for this mitt, which is to be-econstrneted’ by Victoria mon, ts now lying on the C.PIN, wharf. The main purpose of the mill will be to supply the British Columbia market with Darrela and boxes,

"fo err_ja: human.” bat to continng, the mistake of neglecting rene ily. Keep the biéod pare with I

Alt physicians

| ship had been. steaming along at half

Mac-}| Coatract Awarded to 4 Kootenay Man—Will |

work

clear |

persisted in making |

Dovuflas street trust |

for trial |

| Was |

aa _iaPrEnines OF a Day Aone WATERFRONT.

ee —

Steamer, Humboldt was in” perio” “Gai ger on her last voyage down from the North, says the SeatUe Times. Life boats were magnned, life preservers given out

and the .crew. erdered..at ‘the boats: in|:

preparation for what seemed -m gure dis aster, It was at Seymour Narrows where a few years ago the British man-of-war was sunk and allon board lost(?), The

| speed, so as to reach and- go through the | narrows at flood tide, at which time it is only safe for ships of such draught to pase through. «One of the pilots had gone below for a few hours of sleep after yiretnang the other pilot not to attempt the narrows till flood tide. According wo | Passengers, as soon as the ‘pilot was asleep, full speed was put) on and the ship was steered for the narrows. When | part of the way in at a place where two currents meet and form a sort of mael- strom, the ship-got in such a dangerous

were made. Finally, with the greatest care, the boat was steered through an- other cChatindl to a Was QAngeTOUS place, |

position that preparations for shipwreck -

|and where she awaited flood tide betore |

| proceeding. The lady passengers were ; thrown into a panic and great excitement | | Was caused aboard ship by this attempt | to make the narrows at the wrong time. ‘Juneau papers rec aived by. the Cottage | City tell of a race’ between that vessel {and the Humboldt on the up-trip in which | the Cottage City showed her heels to the |

} Humboldt. The, Alaskan Dispatch says: The long expected race between the rival steamers; the Cottage City and ifum- boldt, materialized yesterday; and the fin- isk, Was something of a surprise to many of the spéctators who could not believe that the fast steamer Humboldt had met her Waterloo in an exciting race from; Wrangel t¢ Juneau. From a careful es-

j Humbeidt seven hours in running -time between Seattle and Wrange¢l. The Hum« . Dod Kindly. consented: to await extreme ,_-high.tidein_ the. .W. rangel Narrows so-as

| to Juneau, They—both—cleared “away at the same time and the Cottage took the lead, gained the entrance to the narrows first, walked away from her rival,

Humboldt, which settles for the time | being the question of freed between the | | rival wtéeamers.

The enforcement of the | freight clerks of the Pacific Coast Co, at San Francisco are to receive\no freight | bouad to this port unless manifests of the same have been sworn to and filed, has |

Given the publican idea of the large

order

| Cisco, “Before the order was issued, the | published exports as given in the com- | mercial papers of San Francisco, averag-

| ed from $5,000 to $7,000 on each steamer, |

but now that the new order of things} | stfows the full amount of the goods on | the steamer the values of the steamer’s!

| Victoria cargo has been shown t6 be be-

river qpened | haw been shipping large amounts of fresh | fruit, canned fruit, canned vegetables, | ried fruits, raisins, @tc.. to Victoria mer chants, to fll the orders received from Dawson and points of the Yukon basin.

The German warship Geler Is not the

| malt. Tw6 others are coming, a French- } an-an Italian. The vessel of. the | Fren i Will be the Protel, now in the South, and the Italian visitor will -be a training ship now in the waters Far East. She will leave for this port on September ist. Her name has not been

learned,

man

A dispatch from San Francisco the steamer Portland of the A. C. Co. reached there last evening from St. Mi- chael and Tnalaska. She had on board ® returning prospectors and treasure ami- ounting to $1,500,000 In gold, consigned for the most part to the Alaska Commercial Co, The bulk of the treasure i6 said to be from the Cape Nome goldfields,

BaAtish ship Drimblair wil] be towed to Vancouver this evening by the tug Lorne. From Vancouver the Lorne will go to De- | parture Bay and after coaling there, to the > seeking.

says

ade,

‘The loading place of the park J Wood, which Is to take mining props for Mexics, is not Cowichan, as reported, but Ganges Harbor.

Steamer Roanoke has not been Impress- ed as a transport as reported and will leave on her third voyage to St, on September ist. soon CT een .

A eablegram from Hong Kong announ- es the arrival there at 8 o'clock on Tues- day mcrning of R.M.8. Empress of India from this port,

amount of the imports from Ban Fran- |

of the|

L. |

Michael |

timate of time the Cottage City beat thé |

t | |

{

to make ft an éven race from that potnt} , <.

| Manhattan and | People’s Gas . t docked in Juneau 0 minutes ahead of the}

i that | } Tenn, Coal & Iron

} '

dence bad been repeated aud one or two | (ween $10,000 and $16,000, Since the Yukon | this spring San Francisco |

| | ;

HE FISHING

ona 135 P.O. BOX 180

SEASON.

Fly Fishing. Salmon Fishing.

A fuli line of RUDS, REELS, PLIES; Bie. SALMGN LINES, SPOONS

SPECIAL 7 oLLinG TACKLE:

HA a EB Ss. 78 GOVERNMENT STREET.

FIRST. sss | SHIPMENT OF

the next outward steamer for the Mika-'| do's land.

Steamer Islander left Vancouver -at-t:40;} | conhecting with the train from the Hast,

Steamer’ Oscar left New Westminster.

NEW YORK #TOCKS;: lee Reported by F. 8. Taggart & Co.) New York, Aug. 2.—The following quo- (Alions ruled on the Stock Exchange:

Open. High. Low. Close: - ite tty

136%

134,

13%

120%

this morning

Am. Sager B&Q. - MM. & 8t. - 94% - 13% ID iw 1» Gi% 2% 7 15% oi 3 204%! Ti%

Cc, R. 1 & P-.

Am, Tobacco Atchison pfd Atchison com. : Unton Pac, pfd. .... Union Pac. com

Loulg. & Nash, } Brookiva RT. Nor. Pac. pfa Pac. c

Wily 78%

War a OF,

Chicago Market.

Chicago,

tions ruled on the Board of Trade:

Wheat— September. December Corn— Beptember. December Pork = eptember

71% 71% 3% 3% TB

1% TF

ag B%

2 2%

bed

ny 28%

' a a ae)

sTOr

K K QUorT: ATIONS.

—_o—

Fornished ty Messrs, J. #. Poulkes &

j only foreign warship about to visit Esqui- | Co,, stack brokers, 35 Fort streét, Vict orla,

Bea 41% 1m 16 ory

Golden Star : Cariboo (Camp Me inne ys) Mix Water Pontenoy

Cariboo Hydraulic Fairview

Smuggler

OM Tronsides

Knob Hilt 3; Rathmullen

Krandon and Goldew Cr Merrison

Winnipeg

Athabaseu

Dardanelles

Noble Five . Rambier Cariboo Con Wonderful Group

Nest

baba

Orow's Pass Coal Repudli

Van Anda

Big 3

ner Tark

Evenlitg Star

Iron Colt

Iron Horse

Iron Mask

real Gold

Paul te Sliver Beli Con: ... St._ Eimd Virginia Victory Triumph

War Eagle Con

Steamor Ada; a Lite. craft of: four tona, White —hent

left. to-day for the Gordon river with a party-of young men ona henting trip.

Steam collier,Robert Adamson passed cut this morning from Nanaimo with 5,00 tons of coal for San Francisco,

British ship Drumlanrig is making a tong trip from” Mdntevideo. She is 100 days out to-day.

Tug Daisy is in from Chématnus and}

has cleared to return to that port,

The. ship Kirkhint charging this morning.

Fe-commnqnced dis-

B. Canadian’ G. Gold Hills

€, Gold Fletis B. S..

CHEAP RATES. |

a The Northern Pacific Railway Com- pany bas made.a low rate of $88.85, Victoria to Philadelphia and gy 0 ha count, Gt A. I. Bneampment. Tickets on sale August 20th and 30th; good to return’ October Bist. ~ K. E. BLACK WWOOD, Agent.

‘bout 200 Japs -are intending 40 leave by} teat.

LOBSTERS, New Pack Clover Leaf.

LIME JUICE, Rese’s.

CANDY and GHOCOLATES,Robertson" TAMS and BACON, Queea Brand.

_ BISCUITS, Christie's.

" APPLES, Geavenstine asd Snow.

a RECEIVED.

Roasted Peanuts, per Ib 10c

“Brokes Candy, per Ib ..... -. Chacelats Crean Walest and

Peanut, per tb........ 2Cc 20 tbs. Granulated Sugar for -$1.00 Oregon Peaches, the best, box, 1.00

Hardress Clarke,

Government St. |

/ re\now ready for ell the Latest

CREIGHTON & C0. THE-TAILORS;

for |

Avg. 2%.-The_following quota. |

Open. High. Low. Close. |

NEW FALL GOODS.

‘our ins>ection. -They consist of des and Novetlies in Fire Suitings

S——t6 BROAD STREET

AIA

EW. ECKWEAR

Young méi, of fanhion and” middle aged men Of fine taste are invited to see’ this exhibition of

stuffs in. new Fall neck wear, prising four-in-hand thes, made up scams, band bows, and the— latest fade.in puifa Bvery—tie:—new, exvery. tie _tashlonable, and-every tie at jess than usual prices,

59¢c.and 75c. Each.

W.G. CAMERON

|€ The acknowledged '%S clothiér in Victoria, %

cheapest cash Johnson Bt

FARRER

DENSMORE”

THE WORLD'S CREATEST TYPEV BITSR,-

Easiest to Use. Hardest to Wear Out.

Has ball-bearings for every letter, thus reducing friction, and makes the ‘machine | last for many years.

Sole Agents fe British Columbia,

The B.C. Typewriter Keadquarters<

A. B. MALLETT, Manager, _ Board of Trade Buliding. Victoria.

J akeside It llotel

CuWICHAN LAKE,

The Noted Fishing and Summer Resort of the Island.

EXCELLENT BOATI

Stage leaves Duncan's Weducsday and. Friday. Special tickets will be fesued by the B. & Nt. & Co. for Cowichan Lake om - Monday, ‘Wednesday and Fri days, good for 15 days: $5.00 return. PRICE’ BROS:; Props. -7

IRS ATY SAAR IRRAR TARR IRT

Monday,

|A COOL RETREAT ——~

During the warm Days

-€L AY’ ACE CREAM

PARLOKS...

ICE CREAM éefversd, secure'y pact, te —- te of the city.

-_¥—

METROPOLITAN,

39 rest STREET

Tel. 101

SUGAR AS A FOOD, —@g—

According to Gall everyone is consti- tuted so that he cannot assimilate more than a certain quantity of sugar, with- out the suger remaining in the blood. Beef gives muscle, but. sugar and other hydrocarbons give strength, Sugar le, then, good to take when one has to make”

aueffort for # fong time. Alcohol is 2 racecarha: but it depresses after ele- yating, aud it destroys resistance. to dis- ease. Sugar does no depress, and ix a food, It werkmen took more sugar they coutd do with less beer. Horses are now fed on sugar in Paris. A retion of near-

1.22 ‘kilogrammes-a—day- with maize, - straw, of hay ie found good by a cab company of that city. Horseé thus fed drivk less. France, following Germany, is adopting sugar as a ration for soldiers. Workmen of all Kinds, cyclists and oth- ers ought to tike more sugar.—Londoa Globe.

German iecanalios factories namber

18, and have a capacity of 1,400 loeomo-

‘| tives per year;-part of which outppt is

exported. It ix seid-that no American

locombtrves. have yet been introdaced lato Germany.

ol 5 ‘

| VICTORIA “DAILY ‘TIM KS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 1899.

ACRE, ty

i Recent. Sale tobe Worth Their » Weight “in Gold.

avarice would be to possess a few acres of land im the heart of the city of Lon-| doh, ‘or, in fact a single acre would | make one wealthier than the moat) lucky miner that ever starved In Johan : newburg. This was proved conclusively, thie other day, when the freehold of No. G4 Cheapside was sok Tor £28,500, which + is equa! to £60 per foot, or £2,013,000 an acre!

The highest-price ever asked for land) in

million pounds sterling per acre, The

golden spot was in Bermondacy, where |

a tew years ago a smull plece of pro- perty, was offered Railway Company for £1,250,000. No wonder the railway company declined to buy,

Coming, batk to’ the, city again,. we find that the ‘ground about. Lonthard street is worth, tet less than £2,000,- 000 am acre, while something like £40. a square foot was paid for every piece of the land betweeh King. William statue and Trinity square, E, C;

In Cuaton street, in 1880). 600 square fect of. land was sold for. building sites for nearly £330,000 an acre. In the same year. building sites in Grace street realized £18 18s a square foot, or E820, 000 ai Here, ~ In TR86-these—prices tmereased by leape and bounds in the samme atreets, 1,285 square feet of ground .being sold for £37,000, which is £28 1s per square foot, or not - far short of £1,260,000 an aere, westward, land becomes bute“stiit no exaggeration to say

Going some

achat) cheaper; high to mak that, “metapioricatty ers

Walkk on Gold, For matance,’ one could buy an. acre in Pall Mall for half a million sterling, but it ground was required in St. James’ square or St. James’ street, something like «threequarters of a million would be required far a like giantity.

Three years ago——the ant of [roland was letting..bisJanod “on the -OCadogan-estate in Chelsea at £50,-

> on building leases, with at

ound reat of half'a crown a

Three acres of his.property near

ane street wae sold for -ninety-nine years for £175,000,

The Marquis of Salisbury owas five acres of land at Charing Crots, which, 1) years back, was leAsed for grazing

ts his ancestors at the rate of

3 an for 500 years. These few acres are now Worth aboot’ a sovereign per foot.

The valve of property io London has trebled since , 1856, ‘and to-day the houses within its borders are calculated to be worth some two hundred and fifty million pounds sterling, and the land on which" they are built valued at” not less than six hundred million pounds

Upon _the ceive about twenty-five mittion -pounds annually in reat; and, sooner or later, under the leasehold-eystem, house pro- perty of enormous yalue will come into their hands,

The owners of sorts and’ condition men, from dukes to shareholders § in building societies amd owuera of single tenements, These sma) owners nom- ber about 200,000. But the great bulk of the rental of the metropolis belongs to compafatively few people.

The ground landlords include the Duke of Westminster, to whom a large

‘tion of the Belgravia, Pimneo and Grosvenor square district. belongs. Then the Duke of Bedford owns chiefly the Covent Garden district and Bisomsbury; Lord Portman and the Duke of Port land West Kast Marylebone dis- tricts respectively; Lord Cadogan a large part of Chelsea; while the Mar-

of Northampton reigns in Clerken-

ll, the Duke of Norfolk im the south of the Strand, the Marquis of Camden in Camden ‘Towd, Lord Southampton in Tottenham Court’ road and Kentish Town, and Captain Penton in the dis- trict of Pentonville,

acre

Tosdon ~ inelude att of men and wo-

and

ONCE A SUNDAY SCHOOL TBACHER, one

Mr. Chamberlain has played | many parts in bis thine, but few people Know that he was once a Sunday school teach- er. thirty years. ago the right hon, gentleman to conduct a class in connection with the Chuecrh of the. Mes- sigh, in Birmingham. At that time, says “M.A.P.," which recalls this piece of bio- graphy, Mr. Chamberlain affected a pair of mutton-chop whiskers,

As 4 teacher his methods were origin- al, the least. Though the class usually tead a chapter of Scripture, and afterwards contents, the greater part of the afternoon was spent in threshing out “a pr in natural schenee, for which a text-book had been In treatment of secular

Some use

to say discussed its vem his

selected

ubove all

He had a disputation,

things, thorongh,

special liking for Socratic

Fixing -his eye-glass and lounging in his | aivic moet_ob:+ Hye ee sake of Gn argu: -forters-Inlaw

chair, he would contradict the vious rxidnie Thr the mone,

“But why, my dear fellow i

“What do you mean by tliat, my. sir?” were phrases that constantl eurred. upon hix lips; and tile when he had completely — befog man Was very evident, _ The right hon, gentleman was insistent | in Hmpresssing upon the class their nmany doties as citizens, and favorite saying of his to his scholars was that his re- Jigion consisted in doing his duty @o0 bia fellow men, and particularly | in alle-| vinting the lot of the poor, ;

and dear

About one month ago uff child, which ts Aftees months old, had au attack’ of diate Fhoea accompanied by vomiting. I guve it such remedies as‘ are usually given fp such causes, but sa nothing give rellef, Wwe sent for a physictan and it was under his care for a week. At this time the ehiid had been sick for about ten days and was hay- ing about twenty-five operations ‘of the bowels every twelve hours, and we were éuntineed that unless it soon obtained

Rae WHT RHE Ne. Ch mberiain’s Cy lie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy woe recom. Wended, ond I derided to try tt. 1 soon noticed a change for the better: by ite continued ase & complete cure was brouh* aboutand it is now perfectly healthy.— C..L, Boggs, Stumptown, Cumer Co., w. Va. For mle by Henderson Bros,, Whole- sulo Agents, Victoria and Vancouver. 2

—AM kinds of phpering,‘ painting, ete., by Weiler Bros, °

spot one rea Ok Ths Suinest pnd safest ways Oe - beComtng rich “heyoud” the Brae “ott:

London was at the rate of thirteen |

te-the Southeastern | ~~

} |

ehurch ;

suficientty

speaking: London-

Lord: Lieuten-—

atter sum the landlords re- |

} plains, she liae—crommed—tie- seat j What

| when banmdled by a bi ree hth

LEN NTR ERE AAG CET WTS RAS

re- | mother in her anguish ght:

Pe Se er a

Jee)

arian

ise Me

ey)

THR PROF RBADING DISTANCE,

Ata distance of several yards, saya De orburne B. Jenkins In ‘The Medical Re- com, ltth or no muscular eff in te quired for the normal eve to see objects distinctly; but an extreme exertion of the elilary muscle, which controla the oryatal line Jens, is necessary if the vision be dl- rected to an object a few centhneters or halfioches from the eye. The following tay Ujustrate the work of the muscles of the eye in reading at several distances:

A sheet of . paporabout—.elght.iuches square, printed with type sufficiently large to be—easly reed—ative—or-she yards, is placed at this distance from a person With normal or emmetrople eyes. tically’ no coutraction of the musdlee- of convergence or of the cilisry muscies i«

necessary in order-to read the type. Should |

piper be placed a yard from the eyes, THE VTA CS nd the muscles. con trolling the wretfons of the eyeballs are called Upon for additional work, bat no In convenlence is occhgfoned to emmetrople eyes by prolonged Vielen at this distagee If*the paper now be \placed few centhneters or half-inchps of the eyes, the cillary muscles contract\fo their ut most The tuternal recti Hketeise are in a state of extreme exertion In accomplish the convergence necessary if, order both eyes may see the type. at instant... The muscles are ‘no,

the

fug that

sume longer Jneren sed vistan alternately

They ome exhausted and embarrassed The blurred and distinct, consequence of the alternate faltare Rm THC ery Or the muscles Should this process continue for minutes, puln and aud the sufferer forced vision from the paper,

The abjecta approach the greater will be the effort end the sooner whl the maecter res the farther

ts type. tx

vertigo conve

to direct

many

is hia

nearer the eres necessary museulir

» perform their°fanctions

is held from the the less

fa. the requigite muscular effort; hence it

is probable that the farthest point at which

reading-vision posal ble the proper distance for qoutinvous reading

eyes

distinet In in

CHILD WIVES OF INDIA.

~ ——fpatne There is little doubt that with the ma- jority of Hindoos tmatter of business, arranged by the *(ha- teks,” As for the

matrimony Is only 4

or brokers girl who is

transferred ag any other household chattel, |

rdiay ta another, she general acquieeces in” the that gtandmether prac Usually

from on ly her tived and approved and second ceremony, en a visit-to her future mother-in-law, and thet, before she can possibly know. the ining of the wife great day breaks tn arrives

quiet custom

mother and have

first she ie sent

word which the

marriage makes

me or one: of of life'in a

herself

few monotony and she finds

She is, arrayed that her “tithe can more—for thé’ Weight makes

her to stand up, and rites,

wenane an

ephemeral queen. the jewellery nd sometime

t imposalble f

earry,

less borate, and varying ac

and district, rati recognised

more cording to. the fy the br law. The appeorance “a white What

color?

or . orthodoxy bonds which are already

“nenana’’ Alarming

in an orthod

woman is sometimes

‘x

ghostly ex

makes her wach a from

strange, She comes Bugland, she She ids Viat thelr heads, What is It is a flower, They and proceed to plok how It ts made. little doll io ber for this marvel “Let have 't just to if it to and T wilt another

is a ship? she ts talking far above that In ‘her band? have never, seen one to pleces to find out ordinary ont

§ has pocket “Give

an They it me,” for a ittle will, grow,"

ery says one me while, only it

instead

“Give ne

give you my baby eays persunalvely

The poor baby! Tt might echo that ery young more fit to play with a toy. title of honor, expectally if it ts a From the day of its birth the wife dy called the “mother of Jehanghir or of Shushilla,”” or whatever the name of ber offspring may be, and she Is treated with respect If sbé full to bring ber ind an. helr, will Shately OWT Get oe Semis 10 bas sons is usually content with one wife, un he is a Brahmin priest, who »& the favors amongst a hundred, and the -expende: ef his” wie

Bat the chitid ja a

should

the M

lean

The cries, that vind in these xenanas

are never more.sad and terrible than when | His

Death carries away .an only

aon, farewell to

hope and favor,

It Is net uncommen for women to ery |

tit they! are blind under seen eroum stences. They are children to mind and

welf-control, and there is nothing 4n thelr |

religion to give them cnnfort,

The lot of a child-wife, even under the thowt severe of mothersin-law, is happy compared with that of a © child-widow. Some Hindoo women lwment the abolition of “suttee.” The short, though sharp, suffering was honorable, ond it was a means of blessing to themaclves and their hustaod,, The alternatives are a life of penance Or shame. A widow muat never fat more than one meal a day, and that of coarse food; «he must fast for twefity- four hours every month, or tn the religious district of Krishnagur, every eleventh day. and then no cramb must poss her lpa, and if whe desires merit, no drop of water,

She WMUEE HSE Heep on a bedstead lest this indulgence. should cause her husband '0 foll from @ realm of. joy: and her shadow tust ‘hot croga any feativity, leat It bring t-tnet;

Iv it any wonder that when a girl's lead body t* found jo a well, her friends’ laquest Is quickly .coneladed with the ver- dict, “only a widow."—D, f. Woolmer, in the Royu!l Magazine !

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Captain Frank Kendall lost his lite in, Big Traverse yesterday . by falling | from the steamer Clipper, which was on the way from the War Road mine to Rat Portage.

Campers

Should Take With them a Supply of Dr Fowler's Ex- tract of Wid Strawberry.

intend

t 2). going. camping this

sumer should with them Dr, Fewler's— Ex- tract of Wild Strawberry. Getting, wet eatehbing cold, drinking water that is not - 1 Ways pure, or exut- ing food that dis- werees, may brio on an attack of Colic; Cramps and Diarrhoea, Prompt ment with Dr. Fowler's Straw-} - berry in’ such ‘cases es the pain, checks the dinsrrhoca and” prevents--~seriens< consequences, Don't take chances of spoiling a whole summer's. outing through=<negteet of pats ting a bottle of this great diarrhoea doe | tor In with your supplies. But see tha it's “the genuine Dr, Fowler's Extract “|

take

treat-

reth

| Wild Steawherry, as most-of the imita- tions are llgily dangerous,

“CRESCENT”

STEEL AGATE |

JErated pie plates miake pastry that

fairly melts in your mouth.

These“ grooves give “continual circulation under pie, keep _ plate perfectly flat, pastry never sticks.

This is only one of many kitchen novelties made in

“Crescent” Steel Agate Ware

They cost no more than out of date lines, being stronger, cleaner, more durable.

Find our labels chases, then you will have satisfac-

on your pur-

tion. weet ev The Thos. Davidson M’f'g Co. MONTREAL.

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‘TIME TABLE 34. |

NORTH BOUND.

D'ly a.m. 00 9-28 1:14 10:48 12:14

Victoria .... Goaldstream ins Shawnigan Lake.. Duncans “ Nanaimo

I¥. Ar. Ar. | Ar. Ar,

} Excursion tickets on sale to and from all polots on Saturdays and Sandaya.

The follow!ng rates are in effect on Bun- } days onty:

Goldstream

RAEN andjReturn Children under 12 years....25¢.

Shawnigan Lake and Rane verse 15

~ Children under 12 years....40c. 2 Duncan’s and Return Children under 12 years... 50c,

For rates and all information apply. at company's offices, A. DUNSMUIR, -

President.

GEO, L. COURTNEY, Trafic Manager.

| The Boscowitz Steamship Co., Ld.

-STR. BOSCOWIIZ

Will leave Spratt’« whart

THURSDAY, AUGUST 381 e AT 10 PB. M.

For Naas River and Way Ports | viA VANCOUVER.

For freight and passage w iy at the company's office, Jahlon block, Brore ater

pA ea) Admiral Dewey wil arrive at New

York on Thursday, September 27th. |

Victoria, B.C, The company reserves the right of chang. ing this time table without notification, LOGAN, General Agent.

c., & pm, A i Sept. PO" 1,

| GOODALL, PERKINS & ca., Gen.

TRANSPORTATION,

2 ZANE) asta

H. MAITLAND KBRSEY, Managing, Director,

BENET LAE AND UPPER YOKO ROUTE

Canadian. and. United

THROUGH TICKETS

AND BILLS OF LADING

riém “Hittin Columtta and Puget Scand Points. to

Atlin, Dawson ™ Yukon...

Goods routed through in bond. Express matter and postal express messages carried at reasonable rates, bee

——Fast through steamer--seryice yean Bennett City. and” Daweow- ¥.

»_Por ratea_and_reservations: apply at the General Office,

32 Fort Street. Vietoria,

or te A. HB. MACGOWAN, Gen. Agent. 220 Camble street, Vaneoouver, PRED. PoMEY PRS, Gen; Agent,

; 105 Yeuler way, Seattle. :

WASHINCTON & ALASKA STFAMSHIP COMPANY'S

LIGHTNING EXPRESS TO SKAGWAY IN 55. HOURS

8S. “CITY OF SEATTLE”

Skagway Direct Every 10 Days.

No stops. No delays. Round trip in seven days. Rates same as On Other seam- ors. Finest accommodations and. best <uleine. —Next sailing,

TUESDAY; 20th AUGUST,

Saleequent sailings, Sept. 8 18, 28, and

} every 10 days thereafter.

For rates and information apply to DODWELL & CO., LTD.. Telephone 550. i Government St.

Pacific Coast Steamship Co. For San Francisco.

The

Ly company's elegant |] steamships Queen, City of Puebla, Walla Wallan and Umatitia, carr tne H.B.M. malls, leave VIC RIA, BR. uguet 2, 7, 12, 47, 22 16,--24;- 26; Oct, -b and eves Gfth day thereafter. = Leave SAN FRANOISCO for Victoria, Bt C..°J0 am. August 4, 9 14, 19, 24, 20; Sopt>2; 8, 13, 18, 23, 28; Oct, ‘3, and evéry ifth day thereafter.

FOR ALASKA,

LEAVE SEATTLE 9 A.M.

Cottage City, Aug. 13, 28; Bept. 12, 27. Clty of Topeka. Aug. 8, 23; 7, 2 ALK, Ang. 3, 18?

Clty will calr at agust 13, 28 Sept. 12. 37, x ngers and freight? For further information obtain folder. . ‘The company reserves the right to change without prevfous not'ce steamers, sailing dates and hours of sailing R, £: CiITHET &- O0., Agents, Yictoria,

J. F. TROWRRIDGR, Puget & Supt.,

Ocean Dock. Seattle. 4 a ° Agts,, San Francisco, _

The Milwaukee”

A familar name for the ‘Chicage, Mil- wauker -& -St.—Pant Rallway, knew Wy over the Union as the Great Ratiway run. ting the “Ploneer Limited -trains every day and night between St. Paul and Chica- Chleago, “The only Perfect tralue in thé world.” Understand Connections -are made with All Transcon tinental Lines, assuring to passengers the known. electrio lights, steam bent,

so, and Omaha and

best service Luxurious coaches,

ot a vertty

| equaled by no other ine,

See that 3 waukre” United

ur ticket reads via “The Mil- when going to any point in the

States or Onnada. All theket

| agents sell them.

For rates, pampkiets, or other Informa- ticn, addresa, 7

APPA Ao

Portland, Or,

CASEY, EBs Tatu hee Seattle, Wash,

A FEW INTERESTING FACTS.

When peopie are contemplating a trip, whether on businéss or pleasure, they naturally want the best service obtain- able so far as speed, comfort and safety are concerned: Employers of the WIS- OCONBIN CENTRAL LINDS are pald to serve the public and our trains ate oper- ated bo as to make close connections with divergi Noes -at all junction points.

Pullman Palace Sleeplhg and Chair Cars op through trains.

Dining Car service undxcelied. Meals served a la Marte.

Im order to obtala this firet-class service, ask the ticket agent t6 sell you a ticket over

THE WISCONSIN CENTRAL LINES

and you will make direct connections at St. Paul for Ohicago, Milwaukee and all points Bast.

For-any fortherYaformation call on any ticket agent, or correspond with : J. 0. PoNpD, * General Pass, Ageat, Milwaukee, Wis.

ie. | 27;

Time Table No, 44—Taking Btoet Augusl 1, 180, * ngs VANCOUVER ROUTE. Victoria to Vancouver—Dally, Monday, at 1 o'clock a.m,, Sunday,.11 p.m. Vaticouver to. Vi : +» except. 1 8ClHek, OF On arrival of & 1 tra’n, . NEW. WESTMINSTHR ROUTE. Leave Victorla for New Westminster, Ladner and Lulu Tsland—dunda at it “clock Wednesday and Friday at 7 o'clock. Sunday's steamer to New Westminster con- gecta with ©. P. RK. train No. east Monday. For Pium For Pender

day and Frida

und Moresby Isiands—Friday at 7 o'clock. Leave New Westminster for Victorin—Mon- @ay at 1 o'clock p.m,; Thursday and Satur- day at 7 o'clock. For Plumper Pase— Thursday and Saturday at 7 o'clock. For Pender and Moresby Isiands—Thureday at

NORTHERN ROUTE, Steamshi

of this compapy will teave for Fort Simpson and Interfred‘ate porta, vin ‘Vancouver, the Ist, 10th and 20th each month, at 8 o'clock p.m. ALAS ROUTE.

Steamshipsa of thi mpany will leave every Tuesday at 8 pv. m. for Wrangel, Dyea and Skagway.

BARCLAY SOUND ROUTE. -

Str. Wittapa- Tene VINTON Tor “ATBOF ET and Sound ports, on. the lst, 7th, 14th and 26th of enc month, extending jatter trips to Quateine and Cape Scott, ‘ The compan reserves the right. of changing thls time table at any time w'th- out: notification. > G, A. CARLETON, |

be Sw He 3 Agent. Cc. 8. ‘ Pasacnger Agent.

G. Ps Ns Gos, Lis, Steamers |

Wilt leave Turner, Beeton & Oo. 6

DYER. SKAGHAY. WRINGE

Carrying Her Majesty's Mails.

: As follows at 8 p.m. “DANUBE” August 22 “TEES” August 20

And from: Vancouver on following dave. apply at the

hart - street,

en the at any

For freight and passage office of the company, Vict B.C. The

hangi te fimet bi changing hia ftime-table

STEAMER

“Princess Louise”

(McCOSERIB, Master.)

Carrying Her Majesty's matis, will leaye erase, Beeton & Co.'s wharf for

NAAS AND WAY PORTS

Wednesday, August 23rd, and from Vancouver at "42 noon on August 24th.

assige apply at the office of company, G4 harf street, Victoria, B . The company reserves the right of changt this time table at any time, with- out notification.

For freight or

THE V. V. T. COS STEAMER

“ALPHA”

Will Leave Spratt’s. Wharf for

Dyea, Skagway and Wrangel TUESDAY, AUGUST 22,

And from VANCOUVER at 12 noon of following day.

at the

For freight and passage appl reet, Vic-

The qonpeny reserve the -tight of chang- ing thie thme table at any time without notification.

3. D. WARREN, Manag

HUMBOLDT STEAMSHIP CO.

yee! BAPRESS TO DYEA AND SKAGWAY IN 55 MOURSB.

SS. HUMBOLDT

SAILS FOR

Dyea and Skagway

Direct every ten day® No stops. No de lays Round trip in seven days. Rates same os on other steamety. Next sailing

Thursday, August 24. Subsequent sallings, Sept. 213, 23.

MP to DOD- Government

ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO,

For Alaska and Gold Fields,

STEAMERS

*‘Dirigo’’=‘‘Rosalie”’

EVERY THURSUAY Catling -at-Mary tatand, Metiakrhtla, Ket- lane, Weseget: Saree. ongeay aa

yea.

For fall particulars apply. to Canadian Development Company, Agente, & Fort rect. Telephone 616.

Victoria and Texada_ island.

STR. CLAYOQUOT

WILL LEAVE Victorta for Nanaimo;“Fhuresday: :0a2m, Nanaimo for Texada, Friday... oT om ‘Texada for Nanaimo, Katarday, Tom Sanalmo for Victoria, Tuesday......6 a.m. Calling at way porta. 3 Every Wednesday at 7 a.m. for Sooke an. return same day, ’

weer rates apply 00 boald oF at Porters Spokane Falls & Northern

Nelson & Fort Sheppard ~ ‘Red Mountain Railways

White Pass

and Yukon Rou

_ THE PACIFIC AND.ARCTIC RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION co, / BRITISH COLUMBIA YUKON: RAILWAY Co,

Our Tracks are completed to Lake Bennett, B.C. Shipments Receive Prompt Despatch. p

We ate Authorized United States and Canadlan Bonded Cartrlersann:

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