The Chilliwack Progress from Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada • Page 1

Authorised Capital, $2,500,000 Subscribed $,875,333 Loans on Improved Farms. Large or Small Amounts. Long or Short Periods. Instalments due under Purchase Agreements 'Discounted. Advances Promptly Made.

Apply to WM. FARRELL, Manager, I A OAICI ET" Vanouver VV. rMIOLELI, P. Sole A'ent, CHILLIWACK. 'All business strictly co 'it lcuUnl.

7. C. O. fo ClitllwcicE Mrs. D.

T. Nelraes has arrived Capt. Cooper expects to Lave the str. Courser running on the Cliillwnck route in a very few days now. She has passed a satisfactory inspection by the boiler inspector, and the hull TV," 7 I inspector will go ov hr ns soon as Mrs.

Nelmes fee.s greatly benefited by prc3Prvors received from cue cuauge oi cumaie aml scenery, Slltl Francisco, which will be in a I'ar uub is uiti'i iu set uib mountains ana green fields of Chilliwack again. The fall show prize list is in our hands for publication, and will hern on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, September 14, 15. and 10. Mr. Ward of Hall's prairie is building ou Albert Street oppoxite Mr.

Templar's. Tbrf house is 16x80. and or two. The Couser will be devoted entirely to passenger and express business, no bulky freigh being car ried. Stops will be made at will have five rooms.

A largo cellar, and returning the same day. leaving with brick floor and walls, is aced at 1 o'clock. Tht fir trio b.ne.ith thastructnre. Mr. Lambert's will probah'y be made on Mo.iliv brick is being used.

next. Columbian. For Hardware, Agricultural Implements, Cutlery, Stoves, etc. tT 10 PKIt CENT. OFF FOR CASH.

CHILLI WACK. 11. C. For iu fiijy. Mixed Faints, Oils Varnishes, Uimhis.

'prrting and li'asliiig 1'owder. 13;" 10 r. off for casu CHILLIWACK, C. SECOND YEAR NO. 66.

CHILLIWACK, B. C. THURSDAY. JULY 14, 1892. W.

T. JACKMAN, Proprietor. To see our stock and prices before buying a Binder, Mower or Horse Rake E. H. PORT CO NEW WESTMINSTER.

Agents for Walter A. Wood M. It. M. Co.

BUY YOU It B4U BUTTER CROOKS SELF SEALERS HAYING AND HARVESTING TOOLS Gall on G. R. AShwell Son, and they will convince you that they are the cheapest men in town to buy from. Special Discount for GASH. YCURS DETERMINED TO PLEASE G.

R. ASHWELL SON, M'GILLIVRAY'S Harvesting Machinery. I am prepared to receive Orders' for the following Brantford Mowers, Binders, Tiger Sulky Rake, Hay Teddars, Harpoon Forks and complete outfit, also Extras. All I7te above Ma chin ery is generally recognized as ths best coming to the Coast. BE SIIHE TO CflLL FOR PRICES TERfllS.

Also Jffet's Harvesting Ifals, Shoes, Hose, Pants and Shirts. Remember the Brick Block. YORKSHIRE GilKITEE SECURITIES GWPHNY 'LTD OF HUDERSFIELD ENGLAND focal aat (Ctljcr Stcme. Lime! Lime! Liine! ut J. E.

Wine' New Westminster. 19 tf Ouservb Mr. Vm. Rose's change of tins issue. No 1, Mild) Cow for, sale.

Apply to L. W. Paisley. 6l tf Examine Ashwell Sou's fresh announcement in this ispue. Cement and Brick at J.

E. Wize's New Westminster. 19 tf Passenger truffle on the river is largely on the increase. Plaster! Plaster I Plaster! at J. E.

Wize's, New Westminster. 19 tf Mr. M. Gray, of New Westminster paid our town a visit last week. Somf.

fiue work in being doue iu street improvements in the town. A No. 1 Orgui for sale cheap. Apply to L. W.

Paisley. Cl tf Nurse Hesterfrom the Convalescent Home is helping to nurse Mrs. Vedder of Surdis. Owini to the recent rains, the garden pajty did not take place, as ad vertiseA. A Fine Improved Singer Sewing Machine for sale cheap.

Apply to L. W. Paisley. 61 tf Mb. McGillivray was in Vancouver Int.

ntk, on matters pertainiug to business. The farmers are busy haying, aod if fine weather continues, uu abun ilant harvest will be reaped. Chops in this vicinity never looked better than at present, while no damage litis resulted from high water. Sister Frances is expected to arrive from Vancouver to day, with a patient for the Convalcsen Home. Mk.

J. W. Hardy is building a comfortable dwelling house, 22x30 on Albert Struct, and expects to unve thither shortly. Orders by Mail or Telegraph promptly attended to. T.

H. Morrow, Druggist, 42G Cordova Vancouver. 52 tf Mr. J. Campbell, who for some time has br en engaged teaching school at Langley, is about to return here, where he will reside in tuture.

Cold in tne head cured in one night by using Japanese Catarrh Cure. T. It Morrow, Druggist. Vancouver. 52 tf The Auction Sale of Mr.

Black's land stock and advertised to take place on Saturday the lGth has been postpiued. Whbrb r.i stop when in Van viver At Oriental Hitcl, of course it is the leading l.0C a day in the city. A despatch from Soda Creek says the weather is cool, cloudy and showery, Ld the river is about stationary but lising siightly if anything. The Court of Kevision fur revising the Assessment Holt of 1892 will tit at 10 a. on Aug.

13th 1892. Fred'k J. L. Tvtler G4 C. M.

S. It is learned that Hugh John Mac donald has definitely decided to resign lin seaS iu the llouse of Commons for Winnipeg and retire altogether from politics. Deeds, Mortgages, Agraements, Leases, and al! kiuds of Conveyancing promptly and aouratsly executed by II. W. Toman, real estate agmt, an I i ivavancer.

Fort William, July G. J. Mc Kellar has been elected mayor of the tjwn bv acclamation. This was the first election since the incorporation ot the town. Mr and Mrs.

Wells have reached England safely, and are staying with their daughter Mrs. Townsley. Thev had a very pleasant voyage aoross the Atlantic. Mr. IL Webb of Sardis is building a large barn in two stories.

The upper par' is designed for hay and graiu, and the lower for the accommodation of cattle. The Small Pox epidemic iu Victoria, has put an end to all the teachers' examinations for this vear Mrs and Miss Templcr have been obliged to return to Chilliwack, without accomplishing their object. Tub Str. Delaware has made her last trip until the 2'Kh of July. In tho meanwhile she will be thoroughly overhauled and repaired, and when everything has been done to renew her lease of life; she will make weekly or triweekly trips to Vancouver, according as tho trade requires.

Employment agents at Winnipeg re port laboring men as very scarce 0. P. It. agent Calder can place 200 men immediately on woik, butcannot pet a dozen. There are a few unemployed men in the city, but they do not seem to want work very badly and refuse the offers that are made to them.

Miss F. E. Henry, of Toronto, formerly of Marled ale Ont. arrived here per C. P.

It. last Wednesday, and is the guest of her cousins rinrrows and Fanny Irwin here. Miss Henry is an accomplished Stenographer. "Typewriter and music teacher, and intends taking a position in one of these lines in B. C.

In order to ensure publication in tho following Thursday's paper, all correspondence or communications should reach us on the preceding Friday. We are obliged to enforce this ru'e, as we are often obliged to omit the publication of tho items, on account of the lateness of the hour when sent in. Large gangs of men can be seen busily engased on the roads, at this season. A great deal of grumbling can be beard, and perhaps not alto gether without reason. The present condition of things compels a man, residing in the place, if lie is net a property owner to work two days on the road pay $4.00.

On the other hand, if he possesses a lot of small value, he can escape at half or even less than that sum. A well known citizen of Chilliwack arrived last week from Victoria, literally covered with disinfectant armour. Every pocket contained a more or less pungent drug, besides camphor 6towed in every convenient receptacle. The result can bo belter imagined than described it required a man with iron nerve to stand the effuvia five minutes without, showing symptoms of (listless. Tiie only animal who didn't mind, was the mosquito.

The annual business meeting of the W. C. T. was held on Friday afternoon in the Methodist Church, in which the Treasurer's and Corres ponding Secretary Keports were read, after which the following officers for tho coming year, and delegates to the Annual Convention were appointed: President, Mrs. C.

Street Cor, Sec. Mrs. Wane Re cording Sec, Mrs. G. Chadsey Trea Miss Mary Marshall Dsle gatet, Mrs.

Ashweil, Mrs. G. Chad sey, Miss Mary Marshall. The water in the Fraser Eiver nt Yale is now just nine feet below the high water mark reached during the great freshet of 1882. A great volume of water enntirues to pass down, but reports to day say the freshet appears to bayo reached its hight.

and is beginning to receda. though very slowly. The snow has disappeared very rapidly of late from the mountains, and no more rf mains at present than is usualy at this time of tho year. The damage done by the freshet has been much less than in former years, but quite a fav acres of cropa have been injured onthe norih side of the river between Agassiz and Mission. Gangs of Chinese, to the number ot seyeral hundred, are scattered along the line of the C.

P. R. at various points between Yale and Ashcroft, working in the cuts where mud and sand slides have heen more or less Mrs. A. S.

Vedder, who has been indisposed for somo time is slowly, but surely sinking. She seem to realize herdvmg condition, ind is now Bending her fiends to yi. i' her before the end cmues. Mr. Molhuish desires ns to state, that a consignment of Patent Bottles has been receive! at the Fruit Cannery, from the Secretary of the Board of Trade, to be filled with choice specimens of Fruit for Exhibi ti iuat tin World's F.ur, Chicigo, and at the Imperial Institute.

London, England, l'ruit growers iu the Valley having any samples of excep tionally fiuo Fruit will bo advertising themselves and Chilliwack in pa rtic. ular, by sending same to the cannery, whore they ill be carefully preserved and labelled. Those having the interest of Chilliwack at heart and who are desirous of mailing known the splendid advantages we possess as a fruit trowing section of British Columbia, must bear in mind that this can only be attained by prereut ing our products to the world in the best epossible shape. The Base Ball Match. VICTORY FOR CHILLIWACK.

The return match between Chilli wack and Cheam, took plac3 yesterdav in the Agricultural Grounds. The home team were the first to bat, at 4:15. The game lasted 2 hours and a half. It was clear from the first that the Chilliwack team had had more practise than their opponrents. The fielding of both teams was at times rather loose, and leturning not ns quick as ft might have been.

With practise and patience we shall be able to turn out teams, cipable of competing with the city clubs. For Chilliwrck, Bradshaw, Armour. T) 1 i. it i jitever, mm x. maibliau, good service wmi mo uat.

o. Armour ana Ed. Johnson pitching very creditably, G. IJeadcr made some capital catcher. For Cheam Gibson and Hatch were the largest contributors to the scoro.

Cremer proving himself a good pitch er The following is tho score: Chilliwack. No. Innings. 12345G780 icxAt. Armour.

211000001 5. T. Marshall. 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 Bradbhaw. 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 7.

It. Marshall. 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3. Greer. Johnson.

Reader. Eckhait. Reeves. Gibson. Hopkins.

Cremer. Ross. Evorall. Ford, Castleman. Hatch.

Jess. 110100000 120 0 0 0000 1 I 0 0 0 (I 0 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 1 110 10 0 0 0 1 CllEAM. 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 I 1 00 0 0 000 2 00010 000 2 00100 0 0 110 0 0 0 0 001 1 0 0000 0 110 10 0 0 0 0 1110 0 0 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 10 In the evening the ii.d rendered a number of from 'he balcony, over Mr. Henderson' store. Their playing was much admire I by a large auditmce.

Hotel Arrivals. CuNTRKVir.LE Hotkl Thursday T. Kelly; J. Wolstenholm; W. Dmi field; W.

Kitchen. Sunday S. Sonter; J. Mc Mullen. Queen's Hotkl W.

T. Sloan; A. Fergison S. Riomell S. Avery A.

Hamilton, Westminster. W.T. Day Rarstou Island. J. A.

Tret.heway W. Casliman I. Cashuuin M. Dra ever fiincetbe consruction 1 per J. MacLeod, Viinc uiver, Frank of the lino.

The hillsides are being levelled, and iu some places cut down to a considerable exteut, while the roadbed is being widened and straightened at several points. This work West; Crisp, Agassiz. J. Wright, Johnson's Landing. Harrison llorsE, D.

G. Vancouver. Dr. Hall, Wednesday C. Likinors I.

innel will last all summer, and when com 1 ly. New Whatcom. Wash. A. Tre'h pleted, will tend to minimize the eway, Minion.

J. C. Dvan, 13ly 11 chances of accidents and at the same Wash. E. T.

Hutchinjs, Winnipeg, time do away with the frequent delays I Friday 11. Robs Taylor, Vanco 1 which theso little slides have cause ljver Mr. and ilcolm, N'coio the past. Tiie trestles and small en Island. W.

M. Gray, Westmin bridges aro being rebuilt at somejster. Mmiday Kev. H. Wolf, places, aud iu a few instances are i Sheffield.

Eng. F.ev. 1. J. Maddon.

bti lg filled iu with earth and rocks. Liverpool, Eng. POINTS OF PROGRESS. I A shoemaker in Berlin has invented tn artificial sole of stone for use in shoes. It is elastic and easy on the feet, ond is calculated to last for years.

i The duchess of Albany is of an in ventive turn of mind and has a patent upon a combined school seat and desk which is coming into general use in tho English schools. I It is said that one citizen out of every Priam seven hundred in Connecticut is an in readv for distribution in nhont to I P'lces specified in a time tabid nnd ventor, and more patents are taken out weeks. The Exhibition will b3 held I nowuero lixnka 1.V the people of that state than by arrival ami departure at riyer ports wkwjoi unjomer, will bu mveu. so that neonlu eau 11 1 A watchmaker hN'uremberg. Ba witlnn a fw minutes just when expect the steamer.

The ii.teution is to loavn Chilliwack at 7 a. reaching Westminster at 10 a. varia, has invented device which dis plays on the face of a clock, one hour before it is about to run duwi, tho Warning word: "Wind." A recrnt invention consists of a combination of levers iu connection with the trucks of a railroad car, so that in case of derailment the air brakes will work automatically and ston tho train. JUST ARRI1ED 2 mtnense Stock Dry Goods. IMPORTED DSRECT From Scotland.

Give me a Call, and Examine Gcods A. C. HENDERSON. Summer Sale AT ROSENS ARCADE THE WHOLE OF OUR STC( OF V.LIU: WEAR Al A Y. Home I.Y SMALL ADVANCE ON COST.

BLOUSES in SILK BLOUSES in CASHMERE. BLOUSES in MUSLIN. Ladies' JSight Dresses. Chemise, SAir's, Corsets, Aprons. Children's Aprons Dresses.

CALL EXAaIINE tiitcm. 1 rs OrrOSITB G. R. ASHWELL SON's. ctii jo pni: And see for yourselves the iect new goods constantly arriving at Twin's Cheap Cash Store We are just opening a new and choice lino of DRY GOODS, which it will give us pleasure to show you.

Our Bants' Furnishings areComplele We carry th Lirgest and ass irted stock of HOOTS Si SIP'ES in town, ANo HATS in any variety f.oni 10 cents to $8. 0. Our GROCERIES are nli ai.d sold exceedingly chuao for cash. Our aim is conr tiintly "Small "Profits nncl Quick "Returns." AM kinds of Produce taken at liighett Market prices. 'Ve are always glad to si yon, and wlun you conx in wo wiM use yon wll.

F. W. HART, THH PIONEER. KSTABLISUEU WHOLESALE AND HKTAIL HE4LKR IN I have a Laryc Stock of CARPETS. CCUTAINS, LIXOLKCMS AN1 HOL'Si: FL'ItXISHIN'tJS.

P. O. BOX 2. NOS. 27 AVJD 23 COMCOVA STREET.

FBASER VALLEY Fruit La L' furiljtl' Goodebcrii i i. MELIIUIS'I, Cannery CANNERY NOW IN r.UNNINGi SlMV i Uill' are in in. prices nl I alMiii Fruits, i uii' il i.nd in fa it 'pi i i in.it ii as ih Til who C'e ou 1viliv. ry of I'nut. J'anager.

Jtf HI Szinuel Mellard, Notary Fublic, Commissioner for Affidavits in Supreme Court, British 10 111 Ml C'n a II ef Hoi. rout Tr 1 ineslij red n.iii.:i i'. tions and eni SaM faclKni Mm. 1 r.i: Ter Ver. HRi.S.

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M. NELSON, FRONT NE WESTMINSTER I), aler in a kinds of Produce and Fruits, from Eraser River and Cali fornia direct. All kinds of goods sij. 1 on commission..