~UWNINGIN CLOVE “Ss Tavalid Gandian Soldiers, Peasted in es Tondons ——- BANQUET BYA COMPATRIOT Volunteers of South Africa Representing the hit Cities. Are Honored—Herl of Kin- -aoult Invited Them to His Seotoh Oastle— A Benefit Given Them. : ' By Associated Press, Toronto, July ©27.—The Globe. correspondent © in London says Claude Cayley, a farmer Toronton- ian, entertained the Canadian inva: lids to.dinner at the Holborn restau-. Wilson’ says.that,, the.secon ire from New, Denver to Nelson .was. completed last week. He is now putting in a loop . to the Granby smelter at Grand Forks and ‘next week will”erect ‘a° good: pole: line from Balfour to ‘Nelson ‘along. the extension of the Crows Nest Pass railroad. Swien Mr.: Wilson ‘left: Rossland after his‘last visit, he. waded into a sea of trouble caused :by storms on Arsow, Slocan and Kootenay lakes during the week from June 23 to 30. Wires went down in all directions and he no sooner got them up in one place than they would go down in two or three others.. - es ‘Through Sleeper. With the, ‘inauguration of. the “Imperial Limited” service the Canadian Pacific railway ‘operate a hrough sleeper between Arrow- head and Vancouver for the accom- rant last night. About 35 ofthe Strathcona Horse and the first and second contingents were _present, representing the majority of the leading cities of the Dominion, including “Vancouver. “During the evening it was an- nounced that the earl of Kinnoult invites the invalid Conadians to stay at his‘castle,in Perthshire, funds for transportation to be supplied from ‘the proceeds of a recent cafe chan- “tant. a ;Kootenay lunches are the best. ;. pe ee ; Bady Sarah “Wilson, ‘welcomed ‘Home . By Associated Press. S . London, July 27.—Among > the arrivals from South Africa today were the Duke of Marlborough and Lady Sarah Wilson. They were met at the docks at Southampton by Consuela, Duchess of Marlbo- rough, and Lady Georgina Curzon. A large party awaited. the party at Waterloo _station: _.and: heartily clicered the heroine of Mafeki . dation of the K ~ROSSLAND- EVENING RECORD, JULY ay 1900 John M. Ness and Harry T. Ait- kin are in town from Nelson. Billy Woods, the champion rope jumper, is in town and- is about to start on a tour of the west. Mrs. W. P. Short of Robson and Mrs, S. M. Crowell of Midway ar- rived in the city last night. P. McL. Forin was. last. evening elected a member of the. executive committee of the Liberal association to succeed R.’E. Palmer. = Rev. Alexander McGillivray, pas- tor of St. ‘Enoch’s : Presbyterian church at Toronto and chaplain ot r) DEVE HES a the supreme lodge of Foresters, is in the city.” ue The 1,.0. G. T. last evening heard a debate on. the proposition that the war with China will be beneficial, Messrs. Morrison and Murray taking. the affirmative and Mr. Criles an Rev. (Ww. T; house the negative. This willbe a very. great. ience to the travelling public. Paces eres een THREE GAMES IN SPOKANE Rossland Will Play at Opening of New Grounds “The opening ball games at the new: grounds: at ‘Spokane will -be played between the Spokanes and Rosslands. Capt. Charles” W. Davey; of the Rossland team went to Spokune to arrange terms and this morning wired Manager Bridge- ford that. he -had agreed on three games on August 4; 5 and 6.3, ‘Negotiations are (under. way:for the team to make’ a’ four-day’s-trip in Kootenay and play Nelson, Cran- brook and Fernie. ee a For Rent ‘ The Dominion hotel and theater, furnished. Apply . to’ George Owen, the Alhambra. ta —_———_____—- — J. F. Leighton, who has been in “the barber business in this city for ‘several years, has removed his shop to 39 Columbia avenue. He also does watch repairing. 2 2 _ | they do not practice, They preach to- Hite Back The Toronto Telegram says that “saloons are in the saddle” in Nel- son, if the town 1s’ not ‘a church- ridden one. In Toronto, the people and their newspapers - preach what a in Parits from ail drinks that i ttawa, July 27.—Pontiac coun- ‘ty, Quebec, is vacant, W. J. Pou- ore, Conservative M. P., having handed his resignation to Speaker “Bain on account of his connection ~ with the firm of Poupore & Malone, just formed since the contract-for improving, ‘Montreal, harbor ‘was |S! “few days “awarded ago: q S50 Fane} u gies—fine single drivers. at ‘ontana stables, Phone 6. o the latter a — WILL OPEN UP THE SPITZEB ed Showings lo the Hallroad Cut Sncourage Development After lying idle fora year Or| re, the Spitzee claim on the,C. Sp7"R. track south of Trail creek, is stovbe developed by, the Indian Chief “Gold Mining company. The ledge iabich was struck in the shaft runs across the railroad and shows up 2plainly both in the. cut through “which the track now cins and in|: h Jaban- | -the old ‘cut which-has be doned. A little work will clearly define its width, but there is fully 20 “feet of mineralized _ rock, ‘both quartz and feldspar. _In- this oc- ted.saddle horses"—new mi .| freig! on Sunday, and - practic the habit of drinking ‘Scotch and soda” in” hotel and ~saloon~ back not hypocrites. They: “spend: their time and their money on Sunday as they do on week days. And, some- how, Nelson. is just-as orderly,on rooms. In.Nelson, the people ‘are |. MONTREAL. LOAN & INVESTMENT Co _ INCORPORATED} Authorized Capital,......'82/000,000, Subscribed Capital over. ...§800,000. This Company. has _ 9 ‘a branch office h with ee ibwingl Beara of Mamaceene Elnier A’ Rolf. Hon-Thos. Mayne Daly,Q. C. ames Lawn, Chas. R. Hamilton Secretary-Treasurer. W.'H. ‘Falding. ‘he Montreal Loan & Investment Co offers the ‘safest investment for small sums now open to t! Sublic, and lends money in-large or small amounts Tepayable in monthly instalments. Fos fiirther Information, apply to W. 4. FALDING, _- Secretary-Treasutere Bank of Montreal Chambers, Eotambea. avenue. iStack- [9 Head office, Imperial building, St. James Street, | § "Montrea'y 3 Let us figure on your Job Printing re ee SO oe is the number e the ,RECORD PHONE. Women’s Lace and... Embroidered Handkerchieis 15c, 20c, 25c, 35c; AOc, and 30ceach. New Stock. | SOME VERY PRETTY AND DAINTY DESIGNS. - | HUNTER BROTHERS. | Vous 6 NOo 1372. ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, SATURDAY, JULY 28 1900 PRICE § CBNTS “ Houway JEWELRY For the holiday season there is nothing more in keep- ing with summer costumes than our pretty Souvenir Pins, Brooches, Blouse Sets, and Buckles, made of “Silver Gilt” and Fine Enamel. They are cheap, durable, of patriotic design, and fashionable. J. W. SPRING, Next door to Postotitc The Leading Jeweler [CONE TO PIECES ‘4 British Liberal. Party Splits on the : Rock of Imperialiam. B\A CLIMAX TO THE STRIFE 1E ’ BEEF... Shipped expressly for and used exclusively by q THE CLARENDON § Having purchased the cigar and tobacco business of Cap- TVVITITT IFT : Athletic. mn rm Offers special membership in- ducements for a-short’time by suspension of the initiation fee. All the. eis sae ca.49 Rossland Magazines a Periodicals Excellent’ accommod: permanent and temporary, and chambers; $36, to. month. For-particulars apply to CHARLES: E. BENN, Charles Webster, Steward.” © Secretary. Club soeue Pres aibt tain S. B, Shaw, we fully ‘solicit a continuance of his old patronage, and assure his many friends that the same fair -and ive and Jange ? OD soled ihe trouble anda 0) I Task of cleaning taraps it far more pl - t will mark all our dealings. We have for your selection the = Job #) Printing - of every... description - executed t and most varied line of Tobaccos, Cigars and Pipes in the province and assure.you perfect satisfaction, no matter how small che transaction. We continue the agency for the. Spokesman-Review and Spokane Chronicle. Thanking you in advance, very truly yours, ’ | LEVY & €O., | Wholesale and Retail Tobacconls ROSSLAND, -B.-. They reduce insurance; give your home of business place a brighter Dppearance, and save yov money in many ways Estimates furnished for Wiring and Lighting, Electric Fixtures carriéd.in stock. Electric Power supplied for Mining and Monufacturing purposes. Itis much cheaper than steam, Motors for sale or rent. Bar In case of trouble with lights, telephone No. 67, between 8a. m.,.and6 p.m. “ ‘and No, 108, between @p m., and 8 a. m. 3 mS Rossland Water and Light Go. CONTRACTOR A. G. CREELMAN, ‘AND BUILDER, ee ‘tne Balfour Extension W. Peters, general western in town from Nelsun“yesterday. He says that it is expected that track coimection between ‘the Balfour-ex+: tension ofthe Crows'Nest line and the old railroad will be pleted _agent of the.C.. P. R., was r Estimates furnished on all kinds of work. Job ‘bing’ promptly attended to. a Office and shop!.Gommercial Court < bra botel, P.O. Box ais. The Rossland Auction. House, CLOSING OUT SALE SLAUGHTERING OF Which will This $2.50;to $12, about August 1. f John’ Lucas,formorly of the Clar- endon, will be glad to receive his Kootenay. fa ee Whe Stock Bxchange Mcetings -—Thé Rossfand stock-exchange: has: old patrons and friends at the decided to hold its meetings at 2 p. m. instead of 10 a. m., beginning today. » = 4 2 iat, pakiandills cman aoe Jeurs a solid streak of three feet of , rgidized sulphide ore, a sample of “Gnich assayed $11.60. gold and $2.97, copper, 3 total of $14.57- More or less mineral shows through dae rest of the ledge matter. —_——_—_——_—_—— ‘ry the Kootenay cinners. See ee ee ENE: Furs renovated and repaired -by. Lougheed, who has secured the ser- vices of an expert furrier. tf Notice to Patrons F. H. Pokorny has removed the Candy Kitchen to 37% W. Colum- in High By Associated Press. 2-gt. Petersburg, July 27.—The ezar and czarina received Dr. T. bia je, Opp the Pacific Tea company, where he will be pleased to meet his former customers, as- suring them the same courteous DeWitt Tal this i at * Peterhof palace. es ‘BX TENDING SELEGRAPH LINES ©, P:.H. Line-Up the Lakes Come ploted Series of Stones ©.-: SPJ. Wilson, superintendent of .the western division of the C.. PR. d H. McIntyre, ‘lcer of the department of public works, isiin,town to ascertain; the current wages'in Rossland in order |* that the. rates may be. specified’ii the , contract : forthe’ ‘gover building. He telegraphed: the fig: as inthe past. _ 7-26-4t oe To Ensure Payment of Fair Wages. D, J. O’Donaghue, a special offi- in the! es ‘in the.Koote-.|:u Jumpers, that everybody else’ sells for 75 That we sold for $3 $4 $5 and $6, at.$1.50 $2, S2.saand $3. Also a line of fine walking ‘shoes from $t up. Sox. Our regular 25c all woo) sox will sell three for 25c. Cotton.sox just the thing for fide weather, sc.'a pair. =~ Remember these prices are only. goad for o1 ~today. Be on hand early:and so get the/ "We have engaged special help so thaty and quick attention. : Rossland Auction House, Begs to thank their many patrons and the public- generally. for _: the very liberal patronage they hav: 25 extended to them .since their - a - Commenced, and would take this opportunity. of informing them of another Spay last. for one week.only, as the prices we quot are ruinaus fo everyone except the buyers. : # Here are some of the eyeopeners. Suits of Clothes. = Oil. Clothing - spring’s goods, from Coats, PantsandHats at, jus one half the usual ‘prices. ~ Summer Underwear. -We'are heavily stocked in thi ~ lines's, We will sell.to ‘all co! .ers at from 20c.a garment. Special line of. Egyptian’ ani Balbriggan shirts, 20¢;. dra’ ers 30c. 5 Top Shirts. In great variety from. 25¢°u} s Gloves and Mits 25c Up.s- Neckties Overalls and Jumoers. ,our price 50c. = Miners’ Shoes. 42 E, Columbia Ave Use Electric. Lights pereareesen mereroronrrs TT adeaalal " ‘FOOTH BRUSHES That the BristlesDON'Tcome out. ‘All suapea, all sizes, to suit nil ages. Prices from Lic to 75e. TOOTH POWDERS We recommend our, Garbolic Tooth Powder. Its = We recomye the teethi.and sweeten the breath, ‘but wel ptise pS Eater wre linea: °-Teaberry, Steatns, Lyons, Calverts, &c., ke. TOOTH WASHES, ETC. gozndont. , Rubifo mol, _Oream, ce. Zonweiss, Woodbury’s Dental. SEE OUR WINDOW. BIG REDUCTIONS "I All Summer. Goods at J. O'HEARN'S rare 00 Men’s Light Summer Coats, from.- ++ .. 256 Up Ai) other summer lines reduced in the’same proportion. J. O7 HEARN, | Clothier and Outfitter. | TELEF/ZONE? The Busy Store at the Busy Corsor. fa Vote on jberlain’s ‘South Africa Polley Divides the Party in Three Beotions—Im- porialists and. Forwards Both Struggle for * Gontrol—Third Party is Likely. 1 By Associated Press. ~ London, July 28.—Almost as re- : CHINESE STILL L markable as the breakdown of - long established social customs before the tropical wave is the break-up of the Liberal party. Were © general election far distant, the condition of the Liberal party would be serious, but in view of the fact that the ‘conntry is fac: to face with dissolu- tion, the situation of the opposition seems hopeless. " The formation of .a third party is.|. generally _considered inevitable ‘as the result of the internal diss2nsions now raging in the Liberal ranks. imperialists have thrown off the mask ‘and demanded control of the party, maintaining that both by numbers and influence they are en- titled to dictate its policy. In this they are opposed by the ‘‘Forwards,” or anti-imperialist Liberals, with a vigor and bitterness that can only be ‘compared to the acerbity with which the Gladstonians assailed the Liberal Unionists when home rule brought the parting ‘of the ways. The climax of the strife that has ‘ eset in ‘one of our new TIFFANY or RING -MOUNTINGS.* We carry. the set the stone BELCHER DI. wee RL only lineOF-diamond mountings in the ‘Kootenays, right here and give you just exactly what you pay for.. sas EWERT BROS. ‘| been i ‘i since the com- mencement of the Boer war came Wednesday, when one-third of the Liberal. party voted to condemn Colonial Secretary Chamberlain and ali his works, one.third voted with -|the government to sustain him, while the smallest section of all, in- cluding the nominal leader, abstain- ed from voting: at all. The.g nt is THEPEKIN. MASSACRE. | CONFIRMED} A Fugitive Scene Tells. the Hor- rible Facts. Despite Proof of Their Guilt, They Say All Is Well--Battle With “... the Japanese. By Associsted Press. London, | July 28.—The Daily Mail has a bulletin from Shanehai as follows: ....... ; 5 iF “Shanghai, July 28,.—The mana- ger.of the Russian bank of Shang- hai has received a letter from the bank’s New Chang branch, stating that one of their Chinese representa- tives from Pekin, who had just ar- rived, confirmed. the report of the Pekin -massacre: Torture failed to shake the man’s statement. He declared that all the foreigners and ministers were murdered. Seeing death. was inevitable, as the Chinese swarmed into the legations, the ministers killed their tamilies at the last moment. Sir Robert Hart, in despair, committed suicide.” London, . July 28.—The Daily Mail’s Shanghai correspondent tele- graphs that a Russian banker, who left Pekin July 7 and arrived at the appointment of a royal comimis- e delivered ontract and inery de! D ‘Transfer business, WHll call. at: an: ity. Meet all done.” Light a: led: Mi short nolice. We damage done to-anyt abl no fre Lar We act is i an, of goods, = « ca a uy I SnLL GOOD, DRY; SEASONED WOOD: ay, Office: Washington St., opposite Bank of Montreal. J. W. Hartline, Mgr... sion on the question of the future of +) the naval coal supply- This action is greatly due to the increasing pro- duction and cheapness of American coal and the diminishing supply of Welsh steam coal with which war- ships are furnished. ee [RE CUBAN POSTAL wRAUDS ——— om Four Charges of Complicity By Associated Press Havana, July 28.—Estes Rath- bone, recently director general of" posts in Cuba, was arrested today on four charges. ~ These alleged the unlawful drawing of two orders for $500 each, paying his private h and gard from: the B. Bannett, Manager 2 Reddin. J " The Arlington. . THE!LEADING HOTEL AT TRAIL, <2 —Headdquarters:for Commer- cial Men....Splendid Sample Rooms. UNEXCELLED TABLE. Joun Haverty, Proprietor. INLIFFE & EERS . AND MACHINISTS Sssof Répairs aud-Constraction Work:Undertaken. © a, BI instock. Concent McMILLAN, 5. haiting, Hangers and Pulle J ‘Agents (or Wm. ere eee on “7 LSGY Only 17 Lots.° Very Cénvenientite the Le Roi,:War, Eagle’ FOR SALE ~ At the following Prices 5 Lots at $50 Each, 4 Lots at $60:Each, 5 Lots at $70 Each, 3 Lots at $85 ‘Each: etitre Star Mines. APPLY To T PREST sol gone Sale Cortimetices’ ‘.3 WHOLESALE MARKETS Rossland, “Nelson, Sandon, Revelstoke, Greenwood, aye ic voi. Grand: Forks, and Vancouver, - See MARKETS ATE : RETAIL ; Rossland, Nelson, Ymir, Kaslo, Sandon, New Denver, erton, Cascade City, Grand Forks, Greenwood, Phe x, Midway, Camp McKinney, Ferguson, and Vancouver. RAS ee Ce — William Donald, = Si Mgr., Rossland Branch.; Revelstoke” - postal funds and drawing pet diem allowance when ‘not entitled to do so. » Mr.” Rathbone was held in bonds of $25,000. 2 So Government Loonon Heavily ~ By Associated Press. New Orleans, La., July -28.— Meagre news has reached this city of a desperate battle between 3,000; Mexican troops and the Yucatan Indians, in which the -gov- cenment troops were badly routed and lost heavily. The Maya In- dians numbered 6,000 warriors, and GRIER ATOMIZERS Jete without fan Atomizer. We Keep all varieties, No Tole inalerant the best Post more monev than the Indifferent, ut are worth more. Have yousecn our TOM supply of : Hot Water, Bottles, Tooth: aud Hair Brushes, Toltet "Soaps, Perturies and Cologties. i 7 = LUMBIA AVE. The Rossland Drug Gompany 128 FC RHONE 186 s na R. E. STRONG, Ww. C. MoLE AN, * Manor. tpRorrs. JNO. JAGKSON, SR: |i: it was di ed that they were armed with the most modern equip- ments of war, Le May Beopon the Straud Harry Mackintosh,- of the Hoff- man house, expects to take over the Strand. He is now negotiating for it and will probably. open it ina few days. Th. new ventur. vill in no, wise affect the Hollman house which will be conducted up to the RS ~ WAAL AAA ESS fi usual standard of excellence. Shanghai July 25, says that when he left Pekin all the legations had been destroyed.and all the. foreign- ers murdered. fi ‘Another Chinese Yarn Paris, July 16.—-The Chinese min- ister at Paris, Yu Keng, has receiv- ed the following imperial decree dated July, 242° i “The foreign ministers are hap- pily at present safe and sound, ex- cept Ketteler. We are having the foreign, legations supplied with provisions and fruits as a token. of the interest we feel in them.” More Chincee Assurances Washington, July 28.—The sec- retary of state has. received the fol- lowing dispatch-from - Mr. Fowler, the American consul at Che Foo, dated at midnight, July 26: “ ! ait, The latest news xecer | Secretary Hay also re fears from United States con- F bi from. sul McWade at Canton stating that PP The walls are up'and-the*roof will go on-next week. Mri Watson is the miner who lost his ‘sight by-a premature btast - in’ one’ of © the Greenwood mines! : Working on C. P. R. Breight Yards The’ layihg® of track to the “new CoP: Rifréight yards has begun and wdrk on’ the new freight shed begia’‘on Moday. thas” been ad:hitheed by inability to: get elt