iF a is The Union Pays Last Tribute ‘of Re- ; : ae to Nils” Anderson; ‘SERVIGES at HE HALL Mr. Morden Conducts them in Presenee = of Many Members—Large, ‘Proveasion te . the Comstery—Lo Roi Mine Olased for Ralf Day ‘for the Occasion. The tuneral services over the-re- mains of Nils Anderson, were held’ at the Miners’ union: hall. at_1:30° e’clock under the auspices of the ‘Mineys’ union, ~There’ was.a large tendance: of members, thie ‘day “shift of the Le Roi mine having been laid off at'11 | o'clock: to give the men an opportunity of -attend- ing. ; Theis casket with wreaths.ot flow- ers laid upon it, was placed i in front of the platform. Rev.-George Mor- den coriducted the services. After. reading the ‘fourth chapter of Job, he delivered a short ‘address.’ He | dwelt -on the certainty of death, :the many forms.‘in which it comes and’the great harvest it reaps. He “MINER'S FUNERAL: “ip, “casi and in wading in the creek, gathering ‘hazelnuts; taking kodak pictures 4 woods, The of the children. wei bling i ‘in the and Pleasures well provi for by, Rev. D. McG. ' "Gandier, tle pastor, P. MeL, For ithe superin- of the Sunday school, and by ‘Misses. Aldrich,’ McIntyre, -and ;Griffith,' Mrs, Alexander. Shaep;: ‘Mes. *Ber- nard, Mr. Shaw ‘and others. Thanks are due to Empey Bros. Mr. Floyd* “and “the ~ Hazelwood | Dairy company. for gifts of milk. INO MENTION. Mrs Harey McIntosh and» son ‘and Mrs.’ W. Jenkins have returned dary country. up the side of Sophie mountain. ? iThe - ‘Blac! Bear, dam oo | Trail age’: Its now being repaired, r to the: fz by Pierre. Fritel, iMustrating the fact that death -~comes’ to great-: and lowly. of “all; “generations. These considerationg., ought to have their effect’ On’ “the! fife’ we live, not that “:we'should Jive a good life because” we are afraid to. die, though it is better to doso than not to live well, He. referred i in appropriate terms to’ the sudden’ dedth of Anderson and closed by quoting the famous clos- ing lines of “Thanatopsis. He closed the service with a short pray- erd- = . ‘The members * of the union-then filed past the casket and looked for the last time on the features of their dead comrade.’ They ‘then formed in lide and marched | in procession to the Columbi Fy by the hearse, to which the remains ‘were. borne” by the ‘pall-bearers— James Leyden, J.. Harrobin, John Olsen, A. S.. Perry, J. D. Gills aad John McDonald.’ The procession of 180 mien marched in double file along Columbia avenue ‘to the letery,: where. ‘the ‘were interred, “The remains of Daniel Caldwell, + “who was killed with Anderson, were sent last night to-his home-in Penn-’} Minnebah: -sylvania for i a een Ladies’ tailoring—Fit, style and satisfaction guaranteed at Lough- eed’s,.! Ps : SELLING THE LILY MAX PLANT ‘Lecation of Now In the Shorifi’s Hanas Deputy} Sheriff Robinson has taken: of the property of the Lily May under ex: ecution for cluims of F. A.’ Wilkin, William H. Cranston » and: Ner Try the Kootenay dinners. stables... Phone 6. TODAY'S STOCK “SALES. goth with the.q e Bomiana sales, tendent, Wo-Ms Wood; * secretary. Agenta for ParisBoll Addit ton to Rossland. for a large package of candy and to, ‘Women’s Lace and Embroidered Handkerchiefs 15¢, 20c, 25c,. 35c, 40c, and - 50c each. New Stock... — SOME VERY PRETTY AND; DAINTY: DESIGNS. HUNTER BROTHERS. _ PRICE 5 CENTS For the holiday:season anaes is - nothing more in keep- ing with summer costumes ‘than our pretty Souvenir * Pins, Brooches, :Blouse: Sets, an Buckles,.made of “Silver Gilt” and: Fine: Enamel, durable, of Patriotic design, and fashionable. | About 4000 Prisoners “Takén by Hin- They ‘are ee ‘ WERE IN HOPELESS PLIGHT from a round of visits in the Bour- ENGINEERS The forest fires “on Sheep creck have blocked the .Dewdney trail for about a mile from-Barney’s rancti CUNLIFFE. a McMILLAN,;. .; | LAND,, MACHINISTS. |¥ All ‘Glasses of Repairs and Construction Work Undertaken... id car Buckets, ane, shalting, 2 Hone and. Pallers, tou ‘work Pumps kept in stock, ts for Win. Hi GES ig. Co.'s Petits, Concentrators, "ito. / BOERS CIVING WIE , _tér and Bimilton, HING: 10 PRESERVE. THE TEETH fp to te Atties Will Cor TOOTH BRUSHES” ‘AlL alia pes) all ere suit all. ages, Be to 750. TOOTH. POWDERS | amend our Gartallo, Tooth Powder. Ne art sweeten the breath, but we eke all the popular ntiseptic - properties pre- creek was carried away by a- freshet on “Wednesday, “doing “slight “dam- it © Waltér'Stead® has- resigned his position with the city water depart- |- ment after nearly four years. contine {/ uous work and is now etijoying a |: ~ Match pairs, handsome turnouts, carriages and gurneys—Montana Ee following i is bh jummary ‘of the sales on ‘the. loéal exchange" “today iT ees gaeetdastaae eS s fes S today on the local 834c, 1000, 83{c.. - Total _ sales, 9300 shares. 5 a 7B 2 5 seeecee aan | of Bcssland * may aoe International Music. Hall’ MONDAY, AUGUST. 6 108 34) Peaberry, y, ;S8tearns, Lyons, ‘ EH: eee ETC. thy mol)’ Zonweiss,’ Woodbu : Drnauistena Stationers By Associated * Prema. jesberg, Aug." he There are. 2500. Boer prisoners at General,|' Hunter’: camp and rg00"’ prisoners ilton’s> camp. There” were’ jabout |° 5000 ; in’ the Caledon valley: sorigi- nally, but. ‘some tefused to'acqil in 'Gen.: Prinstoo's “surrender ‘and slipped “away. 1n the night. were. as follows: .Giant, 7000, 2%40, 1600, 1000; 3s Evening: Star; 2000, "| have ‘now. sent in.asking terms. j surrender,» It- will, take.some days |: to. ascertain the exact number. =" The” Boers,’ who excuse: ‘them: 3 selves for:not fighting, say- they are ina hopeless, position. The ravines |. were choked: with wagons, .which Lordon, Aug. 4.—Nothing | d were. placed ‘in the 'most dangerous rect from the’ allies operating ‘bes spots of-:the -roads, which. were yond Tien Tsin is at hand,. but” a blocked’ for 20 miles. z news-agency dispatch from Shang- , hai today says a battle is expected “London, Aug. 4.—Lord Roberts telegraphs’ to: ‘the ..war office ‘that Geueral: Hunter reports that ‘alto- gether’3;348 men have. surrendered to him,” General Hunter; alsdy se? cured: 3046 horses: and three guns. dese-at Yang Tsu, The Russian and-French contingents, according to this dispatch,- are guarding. the corhmunications of the: Americans, the British and thé: Japanese, who Lord Roberts adds ithat ‘General Yan form the advance column. R il inue’ his 3 : . F ‘towards Rustenbure and engaged Souaiter Sf ems Lematione: the Boers in the} Vt range| A dispatch dated Tien: Tsin “July mn. * Sra THT ALAM ALAM ALAA AL “ rvrereerarnit BQ: py ty ar) 8 1 15 - pa 19 si C io 8 Genadinn Gold ields 8 “a3g Qari! pon [Camps McKinney} 80 76 C 455 $149.3 Mee i a 4 28 pee: See "5 1B 10% 1B, ce 585 40 12 9 “4K 2 fo “hae aye WOR 8 Boe By 7 40 105 85 - 3 Er % 3 2 of : Mico 92 80 8 +5 18 6 ere Smith against the English-Canadii company, amounting” to:"$844:52. The property consists of an air com- jpressor, boiler, air receiver, three pumps, two drills, pipes, steel, blacksmith outfit: &c. It was first +offered for sale on July 31, but the ids. for the bulk of ‘the property “were not’ satisfactory -and- the sale f'was -postponed to August: 1 and fagain to August 11, only a few _small lots being sold. ‘ The’ Lilly’ May is on the south cbeltfand i is noted as being the. first “location i in the Trail. Greek division, tAfter many, vicissitudes’ it was “bought by Harry White and incor- {porated with the other properties of “Fourteen Consolidated Gold Mines. ¥ (The stock of that company was ex chitiaged ayenr’ ago for that of thé ‘i the ssumber tthe 4 ,RECORD - “PHONE. Let ns figure on your ° y Job Printing BELCHER DIAMO [at the request of. the American con- right here and give you QUICK WORK (| Ae Star: Lae eee & Teousiet c - : SEL is Goo: ea ys @BASONED wo} Ottice: " Wetingion 8t., Papoctis ‘Bank of Montreal. a WHOLESALE MARKETS Forks), and Vancouver. —— “i RETAIL: AIL: MARKETS Ox 3i~d~ 326-8 057 : S10. il, ae = Silverton, ~ pale and “Varcouver. ——— spina Donald, Mgr., Rossland Branch. A TOMIZER Ss ly organ- ized i in zope but the new com- _-pany-has long been inactive. / 3HE 9 sT ANDREW'S PICNIC — Sunday Schoo) Children Enjoy ‘Theme x neiyes at China Creek’ °° Tha Sunday. school_ picaic’ of the St. “Andrews' ‘Presbyterian church at :China creek. yesterday was a most successful affair. About 125 |HOTEL HOFFMAN, * *Washington Street, Rossland, B, 0, Furnished Rooms. First-Class Bar. ““Hallroai and Miners Time Checks cashed, free of charge. s Marcy & - e aeaiicnailnaede ak H _APPLY TO- Ernest Ronneds & Cond 26 Columbia Avenue West. No ToltetTable is: complete ‘without fan Atomizer. We Keep all varieties, The best cost more moncy than the indiierent, pee Tooth and Hair Brushes, Toilet erfumes and Colognes. 3. COLUMBIA AVE. Rae The Roseland. Drug ‘Gompany we indtectratatind ’Rnodes, “and | 27 says another dispatch from: the today. Lieut. €Ol the~ 41 ‘British y wounded. The Charles McDonald, hus been received Boers -left ‘two dead andi.,several duplicating in part one ‘sent’ bya wounded. different route but adding the infor- Thursday night a. ‘train ‘was de- |™ation that the British, American, railed and attacked’ 20 miles south | Russian and German -legations held of Kroonstad, four men. being | 07 July 2r provisions barely | suffi- killed and ‘three wounded.” Lord | cient for 14 days and that ‘ammuni- and nine guns at General Ian Ham- PROOr OF : : “PER Sunday'with Gen. Ma's 10,000 Chi-|: British: mini: at- Pekin, Sir| 5 Come re : - dalla aers + Hision With. the | Chi- s Sonyft dowager’: 's ‘endorsem Taku forts, be. réta Rao wing) Fa Misa! mares: killed. away. .-General’ Sung “is ‘ at»: St. Petersburg; Align cGener- al Grodekoff has sent the following Algernon Lennox and 40’men were tion was short... The mini had made. prisoners, but- were. rel again rej d the proposal ‘of the sul general, who “‘was'on the train. leave Pekin under ‘an .estort. of cht A Boer force was attacked by | nese troops,. General Knox: near the railway *: Another dispatch from the Japan north of Kroonstad’ “on, August 1| ese legation brings a dispatch dated and left five wagons and-a'lot of July 23, ‘saying that ‘but’ five days cattle. dy provisions were left-and 25° rounds for each' man. Warned to Leare Chung. King The British ‘consul, “Me. Fraser, and the foreign community are leaving. Chung. King,. province .of| Sze Chuen, in’ consequence: : " “Tn the retr it tothe’ Frontier the agents, workmen dnd’ guards were surprised and borhbarded” bythe Chinese ‘in’. the ‘'Shingan’ passes. Three ‘guards’ ‘and’ he” workniac ere today returneds: ” at also for a winter, FIDY 7 private: -letter-té ? the: viceroy’: s secretary ‘ “indicates that}! the!- Pao. Ting; Fu_missionariés: ‘nave been The viceroy‘is at ‘presentiin ‘camp with, General. :.Ma;*'six:-‘miles Tsun,'20 miles 'to- the -north.- ‘He has' obstructed the ‘fiver by: sinking stone-laden ee |CASE OF JUMPING: 7 ma Ale Attucks Title to Several Claims - in Velvet Group. NE DEMANDS: A ‘BIC PRICE Failuré $6 Reserd Certificates of Work Cases” Him to Jump Several Minor Claims—Ownere® «Refuse to Pay and Will Take Ouse: Into: ies “RLS. Algiers, a resident” of this city, has jumped the Blue Bell min- eral:claim and two or. three, frac- tions adjoining the Velvet mine ca Sophia mountain and has demand- ed from the owners, the New Gold Fields company, the sum of $25,000 for a conveyance of them. It seems, as far as can be learned, | that all the claims in question had been surveyed for ¢rown grants manyjmonths ago, but the annua‘fas- sessment’ work’ had not, bee re- corded. Algiers, ascertaining these facts, jumped the claims and then. demanded $25,000 for a re- lease. The matter will be takes to court. “Algiers relocated the Blue Bell uader the name of the Puzzle and the other fractions under the adme of the Velvet fraction. - No vein. of any importance had been found on the Blue Bell and the other frac- tions: were too small to be of any great value to any one except the owners of-adjacent property. The work on the Blue Bell consisted wholly of a-. pipe line which carried water to the Vel- vet, and on the other fractions. there, =) §vas less than $1000 -worth~ of. ex. ploratory work. The property has its value chiefly in the fact ‘that it . adjoins the Velvet, and Algiers has fixed a price in keeping with that fact. The owners dispute Algiers’ claim on the ground that their ap- cartridges.’ ~'The! were killed and 20'Workimen’ fled'to the moutitains, none. of whom : jhave : New York. August 4.—A, Wash- i the Herald osays for certifi of imp: |) ment is still pending and renders. | the record of work unnecessary. It is said that Algiers has devoted much time to searching the records for flaws in locations and has kept the principal properties in in order to be on the alert for any lapses under the min- mineral act. one i eA MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY. five ~men’ were ‘killed’ ‘and: fifteen | - ; ‘ : men were wounded. Four armor- | Astor WI Leave England and Sell His ed steamers. ‘are _Batroling, the |." Magazine. New York, August 4.--Concern- ing the present status of William W. Astor in England, the London cor- rg dated |.respondent of the World cables that it.is frankly admitted at Cliveden, Mr. Astor's splendid villa on the Thames, that he will not tenant it this autumn, but will go over to the continent, fora year at. least. © His magazine property, the Pall Mall Guzette, is on the market too, and the brokers say it can be hed ata very reasonable figure, much less than the outlay already made upon it. . If Mr. Astor quits England for good, as many say he must, he will be in a queer position. Though an American by birth, he has forswora | his allegiance and is now a natural. ized British subject. If he leaves England, he will practically be a man. without-a country, though with many. millions. : that the. administration, while , hop- 27,000 tons of fuel to’ Taku. Th d arranging, for the transportation of A Veteran Missionary to Preach Rev. John McLaurin D. D. will reach, in.,the Baptist church oa | Sunday morning. Dr, McLaurin has spent 30 years at missionary work in foreign fields, and isa man - ded some ‘for official: app Japanese and taney goods,’ fine} ment. There were copies of-his re- china and bric-a-brac at tle” Japan-| ports to the throne on the Tien Tsin ese store, Columbia avenue; oppo- fighting. He asked for-.reinforce- _ site Mellor Bros. 2 ¢f| ments and more guns, “He recom- have been “sent to that point. Heavy: winter cloth fof small campaign stoves ss doors for (Continued on Pale page,) f splendid ability and large ex- perience. As he can only remain in Rossland for the one service, it is hoped that he may be heard by # large audience on Sunday morning.