OSSLAND RVENING nECORD, AvGusT. 401900

THE ESTIMATES

‘Provincial Budget for the Current Fi-
; nancial Year.

‘WHAT ROSSLAND WILL GET

The Hstimates Show a Large Deficit—
Romaland Gets $20,000 te Finish the Court
House and an Advance in Teachers’ Sals-
ries, But Nothing for Roads; ©

The estimates for the financial
year ending June 30, 1901, present-
ed to the legislature by Finance
Minister Turner, show receipts of
$1,7575239-45 and expenditures
amounting to'$2, '220, 388.21, ‘2 defi-
‘cit of $463,148. 86.

OF the receipts, ftee miners’ certifi
cates are expected to yield $125,000;
mining receipts general, $200,000;

eral tax,) $65,000; bureau of
mines, $1,000:- royalty and: tax on
coal, $90,000; a total: of, $401,000
to be derived from’ the mining in-
dustry. ;

Of the expenditures, $665,323 are
to be devoted to ‘public works.
This. sum is. divided as

:] ince contrary:

be hard ‘to find in'any cominunity: a
combination!more nasty "or! that. of,
tends heaven with a ‘smell. more
sickening. The Chinese gardners
just below . would be justified in
‘turning Boxer: ‘cleaning; out,
the whole town, Christian: and sin-
cers alike. . It is impossible for
Trail people to. go: OF: to, leave. Ross-
land with i this’ ac

lation of rotteness.—Trail Creek
News,

a om Silverton
To sHUT eur aaieica! the Kootenay.
‘Tatlow’s Immigration su on ‘the:

Limes of Natal Act. r
A bill to _ regulate immigration
into British. Columbia’ has been
introduced into. the legislature -by
Mr. Tatlow. It is closely on the
Hines of the Natal act, for ib requires
intending | immigrants to ‘‘ write out
and sign in the character of some].
language of Europe’ an application have'returned.
for to the p: ~ The | vacatic
form‘of this application sets forth)» Jhha-

and H. “Kehoe

the city yesterday..
Mr. and Mrs; ‘AV Miam: tal

and is registered at

is and Mrs. Davis. of
Ul., “are among the

irth areived. here, yesterday
from San Fi rancisco. .
John :L.- Smith,

Harty Nietert

CLASSIFIED. .

Ais end iaserted ot the
un | Ascetic” ‘Nothing taken for
Eas than 25 cents. Seo Maertone

TAILORING.

0. SAVARD, Fashionable Merchant Tallor,
carries the best assortment of imported and do-
mestic goods in Koasland, None but first-class
tabor employed. - Prices moderate, Columbia
avenue, Rossland,

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.—:8 feet frontage, Nickel plate
fiat, $275. ‘I’ Prest & Co.

ROSSLAND’S BIG STORE.
| NEW FALL DRESS GOODS, NEW SILKS,
a5 BIG STOCK OF NEW OUTING FLANNELS,
NEW VE.LYE.TS AND VELLTEENS, E.TC,
FOR SALE.—Lot in at addition, head of
Spokane St. ‘T. Prest Newest Goods, the Loweat Prices, the Biagest Stock.
"HUNTER, BROTHERS.

6:00 P. M. err © STakweaston Ene 6:00 P, P.M,
NEW JACKE.TS, SUITS AND CAPES, ,
© New Stock arriving every day. Come to this Store {odo your Shopping. The
DRY GOODS DEPART

FOR SALE.—House and two lots. - House Is
new and contains four rooms. Cheap and on very
easy terms. T. Prest & Co.

FOR RENT.

TO RENT.—House on Second Avenue, $10.
T. Prest & Co.

of. Spok were in

jtrom:atwo weeks

FOR REN Fomine house, Victoria ave,,

TELEPHC (ES!

: Subscribe for e bea

the'name; place” of abode for the
past 12 months, business or calling} | t
place and year of birth of the appli-
cant. Certificates’ ‘of ad
to, be issued by the provi
tary and his- officers. a
The penalty, ore entering te prov. a'moath.
$500 to be. imposed by a police th
‘magistrate’ or sdustice of the peace, |.

“Bernard rf

“works and _buildings,. $167,710;
government house, $4698; roads, .
“streets, bridges and wharves, $479,-
165; surveys, $13,750... S
The Rossland agency ‘is all
$1800 for the government. agent
and assessor;' $9d0° for. : one’ clerk
and $720: for another;- $1320 for
the mining recorder at -Greenwood
and $1080 for that, at Grand Forks.
for the of. the sup

‘| province within a..month.

d holding ‘Jand, *

or 12: the
latter to' cease: on: the finding of two
sureties in $250--each’ to leave'the
Illegal
immigrants... are.” disqualified. from
obtaiding “license ‘to
carry,-on any trade, the rights of

tree'miners, the fi hi: ‘Persons x

McDonald, a
manager: of. the’ B. A.
night "for. White® Hor
territory; and. will ‘be absent about

general
left last

the=
Record,

80 Cents per.
month.

holson’ returned from
C.; yesterday.

3 Following is a: summary of the
sales on the Jocal exchange today .

with: ithe’ « i

or... i wilfully
immigrants to contravene the act
are subject to' the same penalties as

” Gales today

-and county courts, $1200 is allowed

the immigr

for the deputy $r 140 “and. for the
janitor $600.

The expenses of tlie extra session’
are placed’ at $30,525.

‘on Public Qwnerabip

Mn Curtis i is following his advo-
cacy .of . public ownership of _rail-,
roads, telephones, ‘etc., by moving!
i ‘to bills for* charters,

Caribeo,’500,

The all i phe

hoo: ‘are:
‘$50 per! month, Gee and of as-
sistants’ ‘as follows: first, $900;.sec-
ond, 5780; third, $720; fourt
$660; fifth, to’ ‘gleventh, $600; inc’
dental: expenses, $7203, rent, $6005
janitor, $600.
* “Under'the head of ' public works
‘Rossland gets $30,200 for the com-
pletion’of the court house and $600
for repairs to the government build-
‘ing. The appropriations for roads,
streets, bridges and wharves in the
Rossland riding are: general repairs,

| the

, to | last. ii

gan," 5;000, |

giving the. Province the “option. of

and mortgages, to six per cent. and
face value’ of.) bonds: Zand
mortgages to, the. fair, cost. of the
yy when

"Ss L tet x
operation. -: :

anc 1 Salmon River railway

were as follows:

- Rossland Males.

on the local exchange
Evening Star,
8c; Giant,

Y 23C3 500 23C; 2,000, |
2334c.: Winnipeg,
3 ‘Novelty, 1,500, 1 4c; Okano- |

1,000, 8c; 5,000,

Total sales

1c.

24,000 shares. 5

randon & Golden Urown.
aittornis.. sent cee oe

‘bill; the Crow’s Nest. Pass. Electric | &
Light and: Power company’s bill;
and the . Western Telephone and
Telegraph company’s bill. © In the [£35

$8000; wagon road,
Canyon City, $4500; road to con-
nect Phoenix with Summit camp,

$2500; trail, continuation of road,.} -

Phoenix to White's camp, $1000;
-repairs, Phoenix. to. Wellington
camp, $500; bridge, north fork ot
Kettle river, $2500; bridge, Kettle
river at Columbia city, $15 3 toad,
Greenwood to White's camp, com-
pletion, $1750. No provision is
mede for the read from Rossland to
Sophie mountain.

For the agent general's office in
London, an appropriation of $10,-
000 is proposed, for the salary. of,
that official, including ‘clerical as-
sistance, rent and office expenses.

Hescue Home for Chitarem..
Mrs. M. Mitchell Wolfe, organis-

whe proposes” that the
provinco have the option of purchase
after five years: 5

| Moer Methods in Australia. Mount
Things are in a pretty. tough state | North
in the, West’ Australian gold fields:
A'petition to.the queen, which bears
28,000 signatures, and’ which, out-
stretched, would :measure: nearly.a
mile in length, says the West, Aus-
tralian farmers, who were the. first
settlers, have,been quite'as cool as]:
were the Transvaalers in their , wel-
come_of new-comers .who flocked
into their country after the discov-
ery there of rich: deposits ‘of gold.) Winmper ...
So those farmers, Boer-like, enacted |”

emetases
ROE

8 ten BS Bes wy oR an

Supheolat Btn Beukabyen” Suskzot
z

a series of laws calculated’ to~ keep

the government of the country in
their own hands by making thé: ac-
litical. rights. ex-

er of the Florence: Cri Home| *
Mission of Spokane, will speak at
the. Presbyterian church, tomorrow
afternoon at 3 o'clock, The object
of the home is. to rescue and take

sete of Homeless little girls and:
Those sent.

fallen’ younjf women.
from. the. branch circles will be
received and cared for.

THE FILTH OF ROSSLAND.
bho eee eb

ter House Smell to Heaven.

One would think from. the travel
and _trade that Rossland enjoys from:
Trail she - would + take enough
interest in the matter to stop dump-

tremely diffeutt, if not impossible,
to the ‘gold-diggers. | They'’seem
to carry on things there very’ ‘much
as the Boers ran South Africa, and
people who have been, ‘to Australia

Tuesday

OPERA HOUSE:

Night, Ang. 2let,.°2>>:

MISS CLARA HANMER

and her Excellent Company
_Will positively appear in :

agree ‘that those / meo® there? who.
"| first built their dugouts i in$the ‘bust
are about as stolid, about as mean,
about as selfish and.as. unprogres-
sive as any race of white. men that
lives anywhere in this old* world.—
Salt Lake Tribune.

. THE...
EMBASSY
.- BALL...

“Doc” Kemp, who has just sold
the Arli hotel .at G

has arrived in town.and will go into
buriness here: *

ee ee

The Greatest of English Comedy’

ramas.... »

! Sea's Now on Sale at Roll's Drng Store.

= =

ing all the filth and offal that comes:
‘from within her borders alongsidé'
the regularly traveled road betwee

the two: towns. ~ The city sewers’
‘are:made to empty their filth almost
within stone's throw of the highway.
‘without any. attempt being. made
to impound it or remove it)'to less
frequented quarters. All the gar-
bage ia: dumped stones the road;:

house! It would

‘The annette

THE: LEADING

UNEXCELLED TABLE.

HOTEL AT TRAIL,

an Headquarters for Commer-
cial Men....Splendid, Sample Rooms.

“Haveaty, Propeictor

a

®

of.every
* description
executed with
neatness.
and dispatch *. >. Rossland
thes. “f

WHOLESALE MARI ET
Nelson, 1"
Grand Forks, : and Vancouver.”

‘Greenwood,

ane RETAIL MARKETS.

Rossland, Trail, Nelson, “Ymir,.: Kaslo, Sandon,

Denver, . Silverton, Cascade-City,” Grand Forks,

Greenwood, . Phonnix, | Midway,’ Camp McKinney, - Revelstoke
Ferguson, and:,Vancouver.::

_ William Donald, Mgr. 5 ‘Rossland Branch.

New

of The Similkameen District

Copper Mountata: Kennedy Mountain,Friday > f
Boulder, Grande and Thirty-Mile Creeks
“are Tributary to Princeton,

Which is also the

GOVERNMENT HEADQUARTERS

For the Similkateen District.

Title. Perfect

Prices: From $2 to $10 per Front Foot.
Lots: 50x100 Feet, and 33x100 Fcet.

Princeton-Keremos Road to be Built at Once, Survey Hope-Prince-
ton Road Ordered, More to Follow when Eeotes Base: ‘the House. §

You are Especially invited to Call, or Write for Full Information to

CHARLES Rees. hot

--ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA.

voL. 6. NO.- 14. Le ,

TUESDAY, AUGUST ‘21, 1900.

PRICE § CENTS

CHAIN BRACELETS...

A Chain Bracelet’ always ‘niakes a Nice Present to give to a
thay Friend. We haye a Large and Well-Assorted Stock of

.. GOLD, GOLD: FILLED AND SILVER. RRs He

‘Which we will be very pleased to show you. Should you be:
thinking of buying: tomething for a’ lady, visit our: Stare.

J. W. SPRING, THE JEWELER,

eeeeceseasoencsss sees oe

A GREAT. CONVENIENCE. ae

“ROLLS OR. PACKAGES, BEST BRANDS.
| SPECIAL BRICES. ine CASE: LOTS. ies

Toilet Paper

Oval King Holde Nickle $i; He dy Hold-
Toilet Fixtures 72% Rous tien me, Ai

DRUGGISTS AND STATIONERS.
It pays to deal‘with Goodeve's.

Goodeve Bros.

.cseecseuaneeesssesesce

aA CHANCE. FOR THE: BOYS. ae

HOME FROM NOME

s B. Jefiey Tells of the Northern
5 ” Country.

f THREE YEARS IN KLONDIKE| 2

Li Hung Chang’ s Plea to
| _ United States Will Go
Unheeded.

The Rough Blement at Nome— Thousands of
People Ooming Heme ” Discouraged and
Disgusted—Boms of the < Creeks | Yisl
Immense Values.

2, Mr. B. Jeffrey and Mrs, Jeffrey,
formerly ‘residents ‘of Vancouver,
have. arrived. from Dawson ,City,
and are spending a few. days ih
2 ‘Rossland: Mr. Jeffrey has been.jn
, | the Klondike country for three years,
anda half, and worked claims | on
; | various: ‘creeks,

Yukon criver,: bringing with him ai

We are Offering Great Inducem8rts zn Our Boys’ Bn

Clothing Department. if the boy wants @ nice sutt
for school opening, tt will: pay’ you to look. through

our stock before ‘buying. elsewhere. You know the old :

saw: “A dollar. saved ts a dollar earned?” Well, with
us tt will be two dollars sav We are also clearing
out a large line of Boys' Knickers at cost.

N. BeOS ‘Our'Specialty.

-Tho Busy Store. at
‘the Busy Corner.

€]$t500, to $2000. per day. :

the Russian. mission.

four days and did'not stay any, longer.
than it took to .catch a. boat going
out. He’ found’ the place filled
with a-rough element, and law and
.order.is‘out of the question, Four
or five thousand. people came out in
ithe last!’ few. weeks and two, or)
4 ‘three thousand -are’ on the way out
now. ; Mr.° “Jeffrey speaks’ of the
|mining country -as being generally

Ԥ|but:the boat was: d.

good. “There is. gold in “nearly all
| thé. creeks in. quantities,' but -it is:

There ‘are claims : ‘on: Anvil and
;| Dexter creeks owned by: Lane, ‘the,
Alaska’ - “millionaire, and» some
Swedes, that yield”: as much as
The
béach ih the. vici of ’Nome. is
‘worked out, . Mr. Jeffrey was..in
the Gollovin bay district -and-Circle
City, and. left ‘there io: a. sailing
‘schooner by way: of” St. Michael,
q at

} He left Dawson City on‘June. 23; \
land’ came out: by ‘the way of the}.

q im dog f from 9

Speaking. of) Cage Nome’ saul
vicinity he said: he was in Nome}!

y--
> perial

Washington, Aug. 21.—The cab-
inet-: today. ‘decided to reject. the
atest appeal from Li Hung Chang
for a cessation of, hostilities. The,
reply will be communicated at once
‘to, the: Chinese government witha

UNCLE SAM
REJ ECTS.

to have been at Sung. Liu Ching,
left today. for Pei: Tsang. Two
thousand more Chinese have gone
towards Tung Chow.
, Wor. Peace Negotiations.”
Paris, Aug. ane-Li :Hung, Cliang | °

Judge Townsend Tells of His Pleasant
Trip.

They “Want Substantial Investments in
Grown Granted Properties Ooly—What the
Judge Had to Say About His Visit’ to His

, Old Home,

‘William B. Townsend, J. P.ahas

returned with his family edn a

three months’ trip to

} : fe : a S ¥ 3 ‘ ‘ "-+| Most of the time was spent =
Mandarins Are Far More Friend-
Movettients of the It- -
Heads.

don and Cambridge. The pi

of Mr. Townsend’s visit was: 10 'see
what was to be accomplished in the
mining business.’ | While there he
attended the fotitth’ congress of the
He found
very little spectaution: in England,

‘chambers of commerce.”

I war news, both from South-: Africa
and China, but investors are show-*
ing an evidence of interest and a
general activity is expected this fall,
‘50 scon.as news is received of the.

ql! d the app of.

.M.P. Pichon the , French minister
at Pekin to represent France at. the

peace negoti: Iv.is:said_ that.
da like

‘Washington, Aug.

peal trom the viceroy’s of Nanking,
and Hunan, asking that no persons,
al indignities be shown the ‘emperor
and empress ‘ dowager and ‘renew-
ing of friendship and : of

department today received’ aw ape pli

all the:p ve receiv

2, Aug. ai. jaccér og to

in the ber of pping.
mines,
Mr, Townsend did/as he express-

British Columbia, but found itjshard
to convince some of them of the
country’s: ‘possibilities. “As ithey
have yet an umpleasant memory of

Z seuty,
tday. If the Chinese “government is
kat Sian Fu, there: is. no. means cf
getting:at them, according ‘to the
military. men, without. a prolonged

maintaining quiet, in the south of
China if this was’ observed. It is
understood ‘that the powers’ have
already. considered this question and

i and, with’ an’ army as
large as. Lord: Roberts’, to secure
the bases of communicaton. Ad-
vices from: the _ provincial capitals
show that the attitude of the south-

[Egg island. He finally’ took: pas-
sage on the Rainier. to .San, Fran-
‘| gisco and came thence ‘to’ Portland

‘Time im Spain, .
_ By Associated Presa.

OOP ATE? AIVEP ATE AI EP ATP AI? AT EP ATE? AI > ATE? AIP ATED.

Pee from

$i. 50 UP TO $40

Having just receiyed. a eres consignment of Glenco and
Corona Cameras, toips soldat less than factory. ‘price jd
order to advertise these gocdsiin thi i

Secure one at unheard-of prices uitit this lot is'sold.
expect to sell every \one.by: Au . 20. it you want.one come
at once while there’ ie a Berets oan to select from.

5 it you ae a Camera
1S; now is the time, to. buy

We also. carry a M coiepiate: litte of Photo
Supplies -at.Reasonable . Prices.

CARPENTER & CO.

OVER’ DOMINION: EXPRESS OFFICE.

fa

y department has been informed that

“Washington, Aug. 21.——The state

by a decree, time in Spain is here-
after to be counted from 1 to 24
hours, the order’ t» go into éffect
January 1, 1901, the. day to begin
at midnight.

Extradited to England.
By Associated | Press.

San F; Aug. .21.—Juli
Tregenna Biddulph Arnold, ‘son of
Sir Edwin Arnold, has been ordered
extradited to England by United
States Commissioner: Nea¢ock on
the charge of embezzling over $G6o,-
odo of the estate of Thomas Don-
ville Taylor.

Modest Demands

By Associated Presa.
Chicago, Aug. - 21.—Sol ‘Bloom,
a music publisher, has brought suit
for $50,000 damages, against the
Union hotel. and —

there app to be. no
to give the’. emperor and the em
press dowager nffront.

| + Congers Message
Washington, Aug. 21.—A’ cable-
gram received last night from Min-
ister Conger reads:

ern mandarins -has been far more
triendly since the allies reached Pe-
kin, Some of the magistrates have}
been issuing proclamations _ com-
manding the Chinese to attend busi-
ness, to avoid sedition and:‘acknowl-
edging that the invasion. of the for-

‘“*United’ States Legati Pekin,
(undated).—Relief » arrived. today.
Entered city with little trouble. . Ex-
cept deaths..already reported all
Americans alive and well Desper-
ate efforts made last night to exter-
minate us.

“Conger, by Fowler, Chefoo.” .

Bound For China,

Chicago, Aug. 21—-Two battal-
lions of United States . infantrymen
left Chicago yesterday for San Fran-
cisco, from. where they will be trans-
ported on August 30 to China.
Another batallion is: now awaiting
in San Francisco for transport,
bringing the total number of troops
sent from ‘this department to the
Orient up to’ about 2,200 officers
and men.

‘The Imperial Family
London, Aug. -21.—Divers para-
graphs as to the movements of the
Chinese imperial-'tamily have been

for refusing to Serve: ‘him
while he was clad, ina shirt waist
and ‘minus a coat.

=e

ATOMIZER: ss
No ToiletTable Is complete Swithout fan” Atomizer./,We. Keep alt varieties, -
Rood,bad and Indifferent.’ “The best, cost more monev than the indifferent,
but are worth more. Have you seen, our new, gupply of
Hot Water Bottles, Tooth and Hair Brushes. Tollet
Soaps, Perfumes and, Colognes.
ee
ve.
The Roseland Drug Gompany:*%5i2endNs tos

R. B. STRONG,
* Manan.

W. C. McLE AN,

JNO. JACKBON; UR. lenorns.

Chicago Plumbers Strike.”
By Associated Press,

Chicago, Aug. 2§,—The journey-

received. “Those” rep i the
court as having teft:Pekin are of ex-
clusive Chinese origin... According
to them their majesties are on their
way toSiani Fu, about 500. miles
inland. Fighting-was going on at
Pekin Saturday. ,

‘Wires Are Cat

men pl union has a
general strike to take effect at once.
The action was taken to’put an end
to the dilatory methods now: being
used and to bring an aggressive
fight on the contractors.

Girl wanted at the Woman's Ex:

hai, Aug. 2z1.—2:10 p. m.
—The telegraph from Tien Tsin has
been Cut. The position of the‘allies is
uncertain, and:a large body of Chi-
nese troops have taken the field.
Movement of Troops.

Tien Tsin, Aug. 16 —About 5000

ig is
4s Misetouaries Located:
Chicago, Aug. 21.—A

wild cat i He:said their
isnot much, usein offering. anything
‘but averown granted ‘property...
property does not necessarily have:
to be producing, ‘but, must. have. the:
ear marks ofa’ mine, ;

The investor. here ‘do nat tak e
interest. in ‘cheap stock. For ex-
ample, if they: can: buy a $1: Share™
for a few cents, they do not look at
it as a legitimate investment. . Mr.
Townsend is very confident of an
influy. of capital to this couutry this
fall, and did a great. deal towards +
putting the British. Columbia mines:
before the public.

While in England he met a num-
ber of old acquaintances and en-
joyed the trip immensely. He and.
and -Mrs. Townsend) and Miss
Te d ded a b

from Shanghai, states that Dr.
Roberts.“ and’ several

cial functions that were arranged

who had been stationed on a farm
at Koofan have been. located | with
the legations at Pekin, and are .now
with the allied forces. Two women
who were members at the party, are
missing. They are- Mrs. Charles’
Roberts ‘and Mrs. Nellie Parker.
Mrs. Parker is known to have been
killed by the Boxers, who stormed
Koofan farm early in July and it is
feared Mrs. Roberts, was also cap-
tured by the Boxers.

AN ELEGANT TROPHY

J. W. Spring is Offering a Sliver Trime
‘pet for Labor Day.
In J.. W. Spring's window is
shown a: handsome silver trumpet,
valued at $75. The trophy willte
given by Mr. Spring to the winner
of the hub and hub race to be run
Labor day, tor the championship of
British Columbia. This is given in
addition to the cash prize. It is of
silver, satin finished, with a design
of a wagon, ‘adder and tooks.
The bell is finished with gold.
Teams from Greenwood and Nelson
and the Centre Star-War Eagle
team will contest with the Rossland
team, and perhaps a team from
Grand ' Forks. It is thought that
some of the coast teams may be
willing to come ouer and race as
the home team holds the northwest

h ' ai-at!

Chinese troops, which are. reported

record, and the prizes will be an

for the deleg ef the congress.
Among them was Lord Strathconw’s
juion day,

at which most of. the Canadians. in-
London were present and all thé’
performers on the Program were
Canadians.

‘Dropped Into the Nen
By Associated Press.

Carthagenia, Spain, Aug. 2t.—
While a dance was in progress in a
floating bath house here yesterday,
the floor gave way and 150 persons,
mostly children, were precipitated’
into the sea. Many were bruised,
but none drowned.

‘The Tennis Tournament,

In the tennis tournament yester-
day afternoon A. Marsh and Mrs.
Abbott defeated H. P. Renwick and
Miss Renwick in the mixed doubles,
6-2, 7-5:
In the handicap singles, Gordon
their.match. Severs won, 6-2,

Storms to Maryland.

By Associated Press.
New York, Aug. 21.—Maryland
has been ravaged by terrible electri-
cal wind and rain stérms within the
last day or’ two.

and the'estimated' aggregate loss to

inducement,

property is about $75,000

everybody beibg atsorbed in the

and Severs played off the final of .

LIFE IN LONDON.

FEELING OF SPECULATORS

it considerable \missionary work for. .

A -

of so-., <

- Several: lives +=:
‘have been lost, five or six-injured, ~