The Ymir Herald

THE YMIR HERALD. VOL. I—NO. 14. YMIR, B. C, SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 19W. PRICE FIVE CENTS. ! Mrs. Baker and .Mrs. Allen are Rifle Brigade. Dominion General Ejec staying at the Arlington mine for a j niNING NEWSf Col. Holmes D, C. O. has written 5 LOCAL ITEMS |j few days outing in the hills tion. MfllriW •>#* **•* * »*** Mi*-*** Mi-Mi a letter to Mr. Buckworth, secretary All kinds of stories are now about The subject in tlie Presbyterian of the Ymir Civilian Billo Association The public school opens for the fall Tho Salmon river is now covered as to the date of the next. Dominion church Sunrfiy evening, will be "The stating that the application of the term next Monday. by placer locutions from the mouth of election. Mr. Aulay Morrison M. P, Liberty that makei. us' free." Mrs company for ritles, has been received Con. Robinson is now n inmate of Hall creek nearly to Porto Bico. states authoritatively that the olec Young will oitiff tbe sacred solo and that he has forwarded it to Otta the Ymir Hospital. Mr. Tanghe, the placer litigant, thins will not take place until next "Faith." wa with a recommendation that it be has departed from Hall. He made year. John Houston of the NC'NOI Old Ymirites will be interested to gazetted. He further states that the The rumors that the Conservative Tribune, claims to have authority fob learn that the Rev, A. Sheppard, ine location from which he got some rifles will be forwarded in due course, Association had purchased tho plain the statement that it will be twelve who was the second Presbyterian »old and then departed for other and that he will be in Ymir himself of the late "Evening World" of Boss months before the election. Oil the minister here, has just become the fields. about the 23rd,' Septombcr. Und, appear to have been quite un other hand Mr. K I- Borden, tht father of a bouncing boy. Tho face of ere in the No. (> tun founded. Mr. A. II. McNeil, presi leader of the Conservative party ;n nel on the Wilcox is improving with Mr. Sandwig, cook at the Arling dent of Candidate Macintosh's com • the Dominion house, is leporled M every additional foot gained, The Lilloet Election. ton mine, is leaving for Minneapolis, mitlee, has authoritatively denied saying that the election will be own last cross sample taken across four The bye election in the Lilloet dis and his place is to be taken by A. B. the story, aud states that the plant in less than four months. In the feet, assayed $16.00 per ton. trict has resulted in the election of Sloan, president of the cook's union, in question, has been purchased by meanwhile there are signs which in the government candidate by a large who has been at the Ymir for several the son of the former editor. Shipments from tho Hunter V. dicate that the Liberal party this been majority. Up to date the figures years. last month amounted to about 1500 actively preparing for its campalgl., stand, McDonald 194, Stoddurt 110, There were so many passengers tons, divided about equally between but that recent events have rJthet John Maguire. with one more small polling place to getting off the train at Hall siding Trail and Nelson Arrangements caused them to weaken from forme- hear from. the other day, that some strangers The appearance of this celebrated have been made for doubling that rate plans, deeming that the present i- This victory must he regarded with seeing the commotion caused by their actor at Miners Union Hall on Mon if output. not the psychological moment for Up considerable satisfaction by the Gov leaving, began packing up their bag day evening is an event of more than bringing about r. Giit victory, Maill The first clean up on the Salmon ernment, as the opposition has made gage under the impression they had ordinary importance. Mr, Maguire ot tliom would i-iitl,»r delay ««'.l. inn river placers took place this week, heroic eflorls to win the seat. Both reached Nelson. The population at has an established refutation among for a while, fearing that the consensu- and althoug'i definite figures are not the Federal and Provincial Liberal Hull, including the picnic party from the leaders of the American stage. of opinion throughout the country, available, it is reported that tho re forces were involved in the campaign, Ymir, is now ten times its norm,ia j, The Minors Union Hall will certain caused by the freak railway policy sults obtained exceeded the expecta the Federal candidate Mr. Duncan ly be crowded to hear the great treat and tne Dundonald incident, would figure. lions of the owners. Koss, being Mr. Sioddart's most ener which Mr. Maguire's entertainment tend to endanger their majorities. Mr. R. L. Borden and Mrs. Bordon affords. The Nelson Daily New s of Tom Flynn has gone to Hall to do getic helper. The argument used by were welcomed to their home in Thursday says: "Tho entertainment >vork on the Monarch group This the opposition campaigners were of a Halifax, August 16th, by thousands given by John Maguire a*, the. opera group is the property of the old Mon nature calculated to weigh with the An order in council was passed on of citizens. The city was illuminated. house last evening, was without any arch Co, and must not be confused undecided voter, as increased taxation Thursday at Ottawa, granting « It took the procession nearly two exception the best of . its kind ever with the Monarch group, which is be can never be popular, and it was the bounty of $10 a ton on the lead in hours to traverse the route through given in this city. Much was expec i ing operated by the Fellows syndi Liberal argument that such increases concentrates, shipped from British the city to Mr. Borden's home, and ed of the talented gentleman, but ex cate were not necessary. Although the Columbia to smelting works in Eur everywhere it was a continous ovation. truth of the statement may be, and ope, but not to smelting workB in the pectations were far more than realiz Harry Jacxsoti and John Mitchell On his way home to Halifax Mr. is, called in question, the argument is United States. There is now, there ed A programme most vuricd in who are working the Sophie claim Borden said he expected tho general a powerful one, but not powerful fore, a market for all the lead which character was presented, comprising on Clearwaier creek, have now made elections would take place within the enough in this instance to shake the can be produced in British Columbia, comedy and tragedy, humor and pa a fine showing. They havo uncover next four months. confidence of the electors in the Mc with the bounty paid on all of it. thos, it served to emphasize the ed a vein of clean ore from ton to Bride government. Again the Grit The Salmon river can be relied up wonderful versatility of tbe actor, twelvo inches wide which assays $24. newspapers throughout tho country on to furnish any size of trout from li-ich character sustained wns appro 10 in gold alone. Spokane's Interstate fair manage have been making a grand stand play 1 hree to eighteen inches. Little Dave priately costumed, and the wondrous- ment has solved the entertainment Mr. Fellows, of the Portland to the effect that the government Keefe landed one Tuesday last nearly ly quick changes pertaining to each problem. Arrangements were made Chamber of Commerce, has been at had put a large number of men lo as big as himself. Up at Hall on the character were not the least enjoyable last week by R. H. CosgroVe, tho Halt this week, examining the Mon work ou the roads and trails for elec following day Charley Archibald and part of the performance. It must be manager, with the Nat Beiss South arch property owned by a syndicate tioneering purposes, while as a mat L. IL VandeBogart caught an innum said tho entire entertainment was an em Carnival company, to put on the which he represents A contract of ter of fsct there ate fewer men en erable quantity in a few hours, suf intellectual treat and one which the company's big show down town 150 feet of tunneling has just been gaged on this work, than in any year licient to provide four full meals, to a more cultured an audience the great throughout the fair, from October *t completed on the property by Keeoh since 1890 Tin.: is of course the re hungry band of picnicers, numbering er degree of appreciation bestowed. to 9. This, with tho independent and Koebel, and Mr. Fellows ex sult of the smaller appropriations fourteen amusement features to be given free pressed himself a very pleased with made for roads and trails throughout in front of the grandstand and with a Tho passenger coach, running be the showing obtained. the country this year, in consequence Death of Lady Joly. midway which will rival anything I woen Northport und Nelson, is now of the necessity of curtailing expenses. Deep sympathy is felt for His Hon ever before seen on the grounds, give- decorated with an ore cabinet in The electors, however, refused to be or the Liout-Qovcrnur in the bereave assurance that everybody who want- which will be displayed samples from Records. mislead and returned the Government ment he has been called upon to bear, fun will be able to find all kinds of it.

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