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

SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT. Deposits recoived from $1.00 upwards, and Interest allowed present rate) at 4 per cent, per annum. R. KERR HOULGATE MANAGER VANCOUVER, B.C. I HAVE L.

NEVILE SMITH Exceptionally Good Farm Property FOR sE lJrlco Low and Terms luaay. TLia is a rare chance lor any ouo wanting a Good Farm. J. Howe Bent, Conveyancer, Real Estate, Money Broker, CHILLIWACK, B. C.

wmvtVi.mvmwvxfc''i!i.v''p r'f MANAGER CHILLIWACK AN goods, store. g2 BillHiiders antl Parsons, a New Goods Arriving Daily! New Clothing. pi New Underwear. New Shirts, uuits. uoiiars.

Ties. New Hats Caps. New Boots Shoes. New up to date New up to date are up to date in business. I The People's Boot Shoe Store.

BNote the place: MASONIC BLOCK, Chilli wack, B. C. Al.l. OltllK.H KlK L. W.

Paisley Auction Safe? will he promptly attended to I W. T. THE IT.OIillh'SS OFFICE. CHILLIWACK B.C. WEDNESDAY.

AUG. 22, 1S00. WHOLE NO. 438. TENTH YEAR NO.

20. ChtUtwack 4V CORPORATION (TD.) OF HUDDERSFIELD, ENG. BANKING DEPARTMENT HILLIWACK, B. 0. OFFICER VANCOUVER, B.

C. Authorised Captlal Subscribed General Banking Business transacted. BILLS DISCOUNTED, DEPOSITS RECEIVED, Notks Collected, On Current Account. DRAFTS ISSUED TO ALL POINTS. MONEY LOANED ON APPROVED FARMS.

Troublesome to the Army. Purine the civil war, as well as In oar late war with Spaiu, diarrhoea was one of the most tioublesome diseases the army bad to contend with. In many instances it became chronic and the old soldiers still suffer from it. Mr. Uavid Tavior of Wind Ridge, Greene Co is one of these, He uses Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kemedy and says he never found anything that would give him such quick roller, it is for sale by Nelson Drug Store Co.

Mother Tells How She Saved Her Little Daughter's Life. I am the mother of eight children and have hart a treat deal of experience with medicines. Last summer my little daughter had the dysentery in its worst form. We thought she woura die. i tried everything I could think of, but nothing seemed to do her any good.

I saw by an in our paper that Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Kemedy was highly recom mended and sent and got a bottle at e. It proved to be one of the very heat medicines we ever had in tlie house. It saved niv little daughter's life. I am anxious for every mother lo know what excellent med.cine it is. Had known it attirsl it would have saved me great deal of anxiety and my daughter much sullering.

ours truly. Liberty, li. 1. tor sale uy Nelsou Drug Store Co. i You Can Get 3 The Best llama and Bacon, Pork and Beans, Kippered llemng, Oysters, Sardines, Lunch Tongue, Eice Cakes, Honey Ginger Bread, Lemon Snaps, Cottage Mixed, Apple Blossom, Sultanas, B.

A. Irwin's. NOW is Your Chance Hudson Bay Hungarian Flour, $4 oil per bol. Calgary Hungarian Flour, 4.50 C. Granulated sugar (in 10(1 lb.

sacks) persack C. Light Yeliow Sugar (in 100 lb. sacks) 4. 65 on Rice, in 50 lit. sacks 2.75 China Rice, not in 50 lb sks 1 tj 5 lb.

boxes English fast Tea 1 .00 per box Valencia 12 lbs for 1 00 5 lbtinsBakiugpowder for 1.00 AT although prices have advanced 25. THE PROVINCE. Cups Saucers, 75c per doz. Trapp Block, Columbia Street, James faro Has just received a complete stock of Stoves, Tin and Agateware, ALSO Dairy Supplies. AGENT FOR 2 Sharpie's Cream Separators.

1 I This Separator is well known iu Chilliwack and has proved to be the closest skimmer, the easiest cleaned, 'and the lightest running Separator ESTABLISHED S. MELLARD INSURANCE AGENT AND NOTARY CHILLIWACK. GENERAL AGENT FOR THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES: Phoanix Fire Assurance Company, of London, Kngluud. Globe Savings and Loan Company, of Toronto. The Equitable Life Assurance Society.

The Liverpool, London and Globe Insurance Company. The Western Assurance Company, of Toronto. The North American Life Insurance Company. The Canadian Mutual Loan and Investment Company. The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation.

Issuer of Marriage Licenses, and Registrar of Marriages. Don't waste your hard earned money by buying high priced Yankee Baking Powders. Try a tin of Blue Ribbon, for 25c. It will make a light biscuit, and is guaranteed pure. LOCAL AND OTHER ITEMS.

Blue Ribbon made in Canada. Baking Powder is A snapping snap in snnps, 2 pounds for 25c at Ashwell's. Mr. J. W.

Hardy returned on Sat urday irom a week prospecting trip. Just a few more pairs of pants at 50o per pair at B. A. Irwin's, Hotel Norden best $1 a day house in Vaucouver. B.C P.

Lauson. Prop. your Repairing with Thomas the Jeweler, opposite Post olliee, Chilli wack. Mr. B.

A. Irwin has been confined to his bed fur a few day, but he is uow better. Blue Ribbon Bilking Powder was awarded a gold medal at Westminster in 18U8. Harry Stewart, an Indian, living at theLnndiug, lost a little girl by consumption last week. Bee hives and bee supplies of all kinds for sale.

Apply to G. A. Kipp, Chilliwack. Miss Ulmstead returned to Vancouver last week, having spent a few weeks with Mrs. Davidson.

R. Spinks, Painting and Papering in all Its braucbes. Leave orders at Harrison House. Miss Nellie Myers, of Vancouver, is visiting hercousi'v flliss Alice Myers.at the Queen's Hotel. We are sorry to report that Mr.

Reiidiugs is no better. He had another bad hemorrhage on Monday. Ashwell's for your school wants: Bcuks, Scrioblers. Pens, Ink, etc. Mr.

Frank Roucsefell, of Vancouver, was here for a few days last week, visiting bis parents and friends. Blue Ribbon Baking Powder stands the highest government test. Mrs. J. W.Gallowav.

nf Vancouver Accompanied by her son, is visitiug Uer pareuis ana menus in tee valley. Miss BonnaUe, after having spent some weeks with her parents here, returned to San Francisco yesterday. Dentisthy. Org. Holmes Hacking will be at the Harrison House on Monday aud Tuesday, Aug.

27th and 28lh. Mr. H. Webb leaves to morrow for a voyage across the ocean. He expects to visit the Paris Exposition before be returns.

Messrs Kingcombe and C. Stan ford returned from Mt. Baker yesterday, where they have been spending a week prospectiiig. Mr. M.

McSween had some sheep worried bv dogs last week. One or two are missing and tba others are badly The dogs were shot. Messrs V. Paisley, A. A.

Oruick "hanks and H. Smith, who have been in the Mt. Baker District for a few days, brought down some line specimens of ore which are on exhibition in town. A special meeting of the W.C.T U. will he held in the Methodist Church tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'elock.

A large attendance is urgeutly requested as convention aud other business will be transacted. Mr. J. L. Denholrn returned on Saturday from the Coast, where he had been on business.

He brousht with him a new horse for the firm of Den holm Uhley. Some of our drivers may expect a rival. "A thine of beauty is a joy forever Gillanders Parsons are adepts at the art of window dressing, ana to back up our assertion we invite you to take peep at their windows, especially that of tbeir oools ana stioes. Mr. L.

V. Paisley will hold an auo tinu sale of horses, at the Queen's Hotel on Saturday next, commencing at 1 p.m. All sums of Jlo.00 and uuder. cash; ever that amount 3 months credit on approved paper. For particulars see posters.

At the Liberal Conservative meet ing held in Geo. Ashwell's Hall on Sat urday evening last, ten delegates were elected to attend the annual Liberal Conservative Convention to be held in New Westminster on the 80th inst. The meeting was an enthusiastic one. Mrs. J.

T. Wilkinson will leave on Saturday per Imperial Limited for Montreal, where she will meet her hus band, and from there they will go to England and to the Paris Exposition. We wish Mr. and Mrs, Wilkinson a safe voyage and a pleasant aud protitable time. A garden partv will he held on the grounds of Mr.

John Ford, Lickman road, on Friday evening next, commen cing at 8 p.m. Goon programme and Brass Band in attendance. Admission children free. Ice cream, 10 cts. Tea or Coffee 10 cts.

'Bus leaves Henderson's corner at 7 m. A.D. 1887. PUBLIC, Rings, Wedding Rings, Wedding Presents, at 1 ho inns', the Jeweller. D.

S. CURTIS Co. Duces and Spectacles. New Westminster. A pack train left here on Saturday with supplies jr the Mt.

Baker Mines One Hundred and six pupils have beeu registered in Chilliwack school since the opening. At Nelson's Drug and Book Store you can get anything In line of school supplies. See change of ady. Thomas, the Jeweller, makes a specialty of Fine Watch and Jewellery repairing. Your patronage solicited.

Mr. A M. Nelson went down to New Westmiuster this morning with a shipment of fruit and farm produce. Miss Vera Page, of Matsqui, return ed home lust week, after spending about two weeks with friends in the The Willard Vshad a very success ful and enthusiastic meeting on Friday evening last, at tbe home of the President, Mrs. Anderson.

Found Near cross roads at Carman Church, near Hulbert's hop yard. 10: in a green silk neck ribbon with gold clasp. Apply at this olnce. Rev. M.

Tate, of Cowichan, is spending a few days with his many friends in tne vallev. lie nas been pay ing a clerical visit of three weeks among the nsheroien. The new picket fence, enclosing St. lhomas' Church and Parsonage pro perty, is nearing completion. It is neat and when painted it will add beauty to Us surroundings.

Mr. A. II. Gillanders went over to Victoria last week to interview the Gov eminent concerning the extension of the Elk Creek ditch. 1 he Government have the scheme uuder consideration All persons who signed the petition for a Traveling Library, also those who are directly interested in the same, are requested to meet iu Henderson's Hall oc Monday evening next.

By order Mr. W. C. Browu, of Vancouver, who successfully passed his hnal exam ination in law. is visiting frieuds at Sardis Mr.

Brown expects to open a law otlice iu Vaucouver about tne urst of next month. The soothing and healin? prop Tties of Chamberlain Cough Kemedy, it! pleasant taste and prompt and perman ent cures, have made it a great favorite with the people everywhere, lor sale by Nelson Drug Store Co. For the benefit of our young lady cyclists, we announce that Mr. b. A Parsons will offer a special prize at the Fall Exhibition of the best pair of boots in bis store to the best lady cyclist under 14 years ol age Mrs.

M. Chadsey returned home to Vancouver last week, after having spent two months with her paren's, Mr. and Mrs. lyson, at aardis. Miss husau Tyson accompanied her to Vancouver for two weeks holidays.

Mr. and Mrs. Chester Chadsey leave for the east to morrow to speud a few months with relatives and friends. Thev will be accompanied by Mrs. W.

A. Rose. The Progress wishes them a safe trip and a pleasant sojourn. Poles have bet distributed for the new telephone line to connect the Har rison House with the central otlice. This branch, when completed, will be a great convenience to guests at the Harrison House and to Mr.

McCutch eou, our local operator. The W. C. Convention will be held in Chilliwack on 12th, 13th and 14th of Septemher. A large number of dele gates are expected lo be present, and our local Union is actively engaged preparing to give the lady visitors a warm welcome to Chilliwack.

Mrs. DeWolf. who has been indis posed for soico months, left last week for St. John's. New Brunswick, for the benelit of her health.

She was accom panied from Vancouver ov Mrs. Frank Rounsefell. We hope Mrs. DeWolf will return to Chilliwack very much im proved iu health. We have received, through the kindness of C.

W. Munro. M. P. the Annual Report of the Minister of Mines for the year ending 81t Dec 18U9.

To miners and sll interested in the mining development of the Province, this book contains very valuable information. On application to the Department there port may ba had on receipt of price, 50 ceuts. Canadian Methodist Missionaries in China have been leealled in view of the intense spirit of hatred and persecution which has been developed against all Christian Missionaries. Thev have reach Han Kow, a treaty port, and are therefore safe. This intelligence has nroduced a feelingof great relief throgh out tbe Methodist church of the Doinin Miss Anna Henry, know to mnnv in Chilliwack.

is among thos llll.lMn I )r. ll I i I aisl CT of Miss Youulr of Couualeet.a luslilute. 1 New Building and Newly Furnished. Hut, Westminster and City RATES Board and loom: $100 to $1.50. Hootr.S: 50e.

75 8peciul ItAtes for Families. Itooin: or Kn buile. Most Comfortable and Homelike Hotel in tlie Citv. 318 Westminster The Royal Templars meet Friday evening at 8 o'clock. Rev.

Joseph Hall inform? usthnt he has Ht the rntHiulcpi''i Institute ulioiit which he can dispose of for seed to any who may wish to procure it. Price $2 per bushel of 48 lbs. His seed puiclia ed last spring in Toronto cost him $1 1)0 per bushel for bushels, and freight by C. P. H.

brought it no to $3 18 per by C. P. lv. brought it ud to $3 18 per bushel. This is au article unequalled for fattening hogs.

It inaki sweeter meat aud nicer lard by far than corn. Iwenty hogs fattened with it made gain of 100 lbs to the hog in live weeks. 1 he best way is to grind it nnd feed dry, with clear cold water iu another trough tor them to drink out if It i grows very quickly and on all kinds of soil. I he straw is small with very heavy leaves, stools wrnderfiillv. Sow early and you nan cut two crops for hav from the same sowing.

Mr. Hall says that already a quantity has been ordered. First come tirst served. Mt. Baker Ore.

The following paragraph appeared in the Victoria 'l imes of the loih hist: The prettiest it is ssfe to say, thai was ever exnibilud in the Legisla ture is that shuwn by Mr. Munro, of Chilliwack, wbolo8 no opportunity of bringing the claims of his district before the attention of the house and country. Free gold thrusts itself through the milk quartz all over the speciioeus which are from the Mount Baker mine on the Canadian side, and may have had their effect in clinching the arguments of Mr. Munro for a road to these mines, for which the government has set apart an appropriation of $11,000. Magistrates Court.

On Saturday last William Nientl was tried for an infraction of the lioads and Stieets By Law for riding niore than 10 mile? au hour. After hearing voluminous and somewhat coutradictorv evidence the Justices of the Peace, Messrs G. R. Ashwell and D. McGillivray.

found the accused goilly and sentenced him to pay a penalty of $10.00 and costs. Mr J. Pully was counsel for the Muni ripality and Mr. Hartwell Nowell acted for the accused. An information was laid charging Mr.

J. Love with hawking without a license but by leave of the court this charge whs withdrawn nwiug to a tech nical defect iu the By law. Garden Party. The garden partv bold Inst evening at the residence of W. T.

and Mrs. Jack man was a success. A large number of people were present, and all seemingly enjoyed themselves. The receipts of the evening were something over $32.00 The programme was good in every pnr ticulur, and is as follows. Rev.

T. W. Hall acting as chairman: Instruniftitnl Duet, Mrs. A. Evans and Miss Chadsey.

Solo, Mr. Kingcnmluv Instrumental Duet, Mrs. Thomas and Miss Slevenson. Solo, Mrs. Connors.

Instrumental Duet, Miss Chadsey, Miss Hall and Mr. G. W. Chadsey. Solo, Mr J.

W. McGillivray. Solo, Mrs Townsley. Solo. Mr.

Kingcombe. The Coqualneiza Band was present and phued a uuiubi of line selections iu good style. Hotel Arrivals. IlAHtiisox House. CW Eccles'ine.

MrsJ A Thompson, Brown. Chas Hope. A Bell, homas and wife, Greenfield, Living tone and wile. Johnston, TUoniisou, wife and children, Vancouver; Jennie Linlewood, Lane, Vieioria; Miss Campbell. Toronto; 1) Trethewev, Hirri on; A Heele, Win uipeg; Rhodes.

Su.u Wilkinson, Ingersnll, Out A Dewar. Sardis; Miss on, Rosedaie; Dodd, Toronto; McLchii, McLean, Vaucouver; Hildey, Liicknow, Out. Queen's Hotel. Cornight Wmdfolk. Seattle; A Anderson; It Gibson; II Hustou, Vancouver; i YOUCAM iOHCliKC Trfii 0U CAN CT make it.J Tl Vm9 IltmtCK bk PCR0AV.

4 tuA MTsetrrarrs I ti 1 BgJS. "REE I AGENTS liifia maWr Or Gt0Rp? C10" jl WANTED gO Gold Gold Gofd! In the rush for g' Id don't forget YOUR HEALTH. Our Drugs and Medicines will res'nro votir honlth and prolong your life so that you may live lo enj iv our weulth. Full 1 ino of School Supplies, etc. I Nelson's Drug Ex f.

.1 1 i fii'n Mi'iatr. Klc tric Light, Tiains 1'tws the Dour. E. BLACKBURN, I'ropiitio' PER DAY: 'Vsu'ouv'V. 11.

A Mover. A Rodger. Hirris.ni, Malcolm McLean. II Mi Pride. Vhiicc: Ver; El) Marsh.

Jr Fii haven; A Nicol, Sardis; .1 DhI'my; .1 Princeton; A lluu" ver; A McDonald. Toidiitu; j. Hanna. Harrison; Andersi n. V.

Siarrv, II Kaden, inu, 1) McKuh. II trrisnn; John i Wal'1'' BIRTHS Pearson. On Sunday. l'Jih inM Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Pearson, Sin'j a daughter.

THE PRETORIA HOUSE CHILLIWACK. MRS. REID. having leased the dwelling house t. erly occupied by Mr.

Jus Chad now prepared lo take a iiinited mmo of boarders. Meals served at I he hours and at the same prices as fore. Stable accommodation in nection. Rafes $1.00 per or $4.50 per week. (rood able and beds.

MRS. JACK, PuoI'l(IETKKS Queen's Hotel CHILLIWACK. RE OPENED UNDER ll OJfflKr. Sfncffy Rrsf Cfass SPECIAL ATTENTION TO LADIES AND CHILDI. .1 Terms, 1.00 a day aud upwar' MRS.

McCANN, Mantigrp QKALKD TKNPER8 addressed to the i'ir signed, and endorsed "Tender fnr I'ust Olllce," will be received at I hi Dill" 1 Momiii), II tli nmo, inelu iv. er.ct.inn of a fn otlico at Koslu d. ncrnrdltn? lo nlans Hnd specificaiir.i, to at Hi present l'ot Otlice, Kcst lar.d. i.nn e. llenarnner.t of l'ublio orks, 0.lftw., Persons lende ini? are cotihea I'e.

iv will not bo rons.der. units ina.eon 'h 'implied and sined wi.h their ueiu i iui s. Khl Ii tender nint he accompanied cheque on a rhartorud ie payable to the order of I lie Minister of Public in ks, equal to p. (lo )ef the a nount of the udcr. il be fo foiled if the my decline Iu rr.t.

i. contract h. cat. ed mien lo do sc. or if to ihewmlc conirac ed fir.

if th tcnocr nc not ucecp.cti the enequc returned. The lHiptrtm draw not bind itself lo the lowest or un) li riu by order, 104. It. 150 Acting ce. Department of Public Vol kn, UiUa, auk.

10th. 1UHJ. Newspapers inserting this wnh iu au hority from the Di nut oe paid fur it. be and Book Stc fry i v. I.

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