H he of the league is« pdefined in ' these: * with their‘own ‘continent, assuring’ -'Monroe doctrine ‘in all ‘its fullness - that those possessions ‘shall not un- . tion of this hemisphere in all of its THE ROSSLAND RECORD. WILLIAM K. ESLING. ‘Tux Ocpsst Datey, iN THM IJnraaion. PUBLISHED 2DAILY* 1} OFFICE: Dassuaiee ‘Bostoprice BLOCK. L. 98, P, ©, BOX 538. af the kindest }] members have not,, well read recent cation to the uplifting of humanity to peaceful industry.” The league may; be .animated by intentions, but its history, or .it Would not have been SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Daly, r month b: pany. hal Pair fyenr by mail “Daily, per year....... Dail; 19, per per ear, foreign... , Bubsoriptions inyarlably in advance. * a3 an EE: = Advertising rates will be made known upon application, = ‘TheRgconp reaches the people. ized. The absorption of Can- ada by the United Stutes-—call it annexation, political union or by any other name you please—has been an impossibility ever since confederation and the construction of the Canadian Pacific made this country a nation politic- ally and commercially. ROSSLAND EVENING RECORD, JULY 9, 19co. ere aeeneneate till July 1,2000,and you will be dead and gone to glory, or elsewhere, long before that, so you cannot hear the answer, 3 —_—_—_—— . Lot for Sate. ~~" A desirable residence lot for $250. A snap. J. L. Wuitney, tf 47 Columbin: Ave. Kootenay lunches are the best. Match pairs, handsome: turnouts, THE ‘CENTRAL _DRY GOODS STORE. AN OFFERING tion breathed the spirit of ity into the people of Canada and the great national highway has made it a practical reality. A gen- ‘| eration has -grown up since confed- eration and it is proud of being Canadian—boasting not of Quebec, 1 2 3) 4 5 6] 7 Ontario, New 3 Brunswick, Nova 8) g} 10) rr fr2-)13 1 14 Scotia,. “British: Colnmbia or any 15 | 26] 17] 18 | 29 | 20 | a1 other province but of Canada as 22:| 23 | 24) 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 their country There is-no more 39} S03 : desire for exation fo ‘the United ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF TRAINS. Antive from DESTINATION. Leave for : ‘Trail, Nelson,Crows resem.) Net, gaily neko” ron Trall Nelson, and a gaily, 7 sneliding Sun: bss p.m. days jandal pols aay, excep To Trail, Notion Ar]. 7003 m. Banting ke From, | Trail, Nelson (7:0 p.m. | Arrow Lake poluts and Bese main fine... ” 1205 Pp. M, &3oa. m. tots Bhs | cesses Spokane escweee 31700 p, m. ‘TIMB OF ARRIVAL AND CLOSING OF MAILS. States in Canada than there was in the United States for're-union with the mother country a’ generation after the declaration of indepen- dence. , : What would Canada have to gain by such a union in exchaye for what she would lose? She has as complete liberty as the people of the United States. There are ‘many Americans, in Rossland and they enjoy as great freedom as in their own country. . For all the essential difference that‘ exist in the polit- ical institutions, these American ‘| residents can hardly realize that they have crossed a boundary line. It may be argued that Canada would .gain commercially by the DESTINATIONS. { DUE CLOSE | Revelstoke and all points| i fens, Vanes includ, se a m. 2300 p.m, . af V leo i D. T. ven pm. lioops, Vancouver. |’ a TB Robson, Si ny 1», Hal § ohn | a aed ayer pena Nelson, Kaslo, and Ymir, fo all Re Root enay lake, i a a ‘TES a.m. row Nest nec} fe daly |e Galiy.” ‘Spokane, “North; ati potnts in Gialiea Staten Ordinary letter mail only,|, for all, Eastern UGnied King mand all Bae other foreign countries: Nelson and Nels telson district, is, N renttotion’ est base D ‘past lern Canada, United ‘King-| jdom and all | European Points| ps Forks. Greenw: 70 aS pen “daly. Mibway and ail other Beene District point Australia, China and J: notices. i of free trade with the vast territory extending southward to the gulf of Mexico. now has the benefit of protection from foreign armed aggression by the imperial army -and navy, and has.a very early prospect of free trade with all parts of .an empire infimtely more. vast and_ of more States. The gain by political union would not nearly. compensate for the great loss Canada would suffer. This is quite aside from the in- tense loyalty to their country which inspires men of British birth. _ Even though they mays by force. of ‘cir- other country, they do. so.with re- luctance and never Jose their inborn pride in the Jand of their birth. This’ lidarity of the British people in all Letters for Re ‘ion must be ted half 7 hour revous pant time for closing the ‘mails, ae stoffice is open from 8 a. m.,to iy ait Except! ‘Sunday. me TO ADVERTISRMA, New’ reading matter makes your advertisement ‘attractive. - We will ‘gladly. change your ‘‘ad” every issue, if copy is presenced before 10 a. m. ‘A HOPELESS DREAM. . A coterie of probably well mean- ing but misguided people in New York have organized what they call the: National Continental: » Union ‘League, with the object of promot- ‘ing’ the ‘political:union’ of Canada and the’ United States. ~The object resolutions: “Resolved, That we invite the Canadian. people to'cast in their lot them that ‘they 'shall’ have all the continent-.can give them “and that we will respect their - freedom of action and welcome ‘them, when they desire it, into an equal and - honorable union. ‘‘We reaffitm and “reproclaim the and reassert the right of this repub- lic to give force to’ the doctrine by 'résponding to the request of any’ American state in the case of any ‘encroachment by any foreign pow- er.» We are not disposed to inter- fere by force with thé existing pos- sessions of any European power in this hemisphere, but we demand der any conditions be -enlarged or used to the disadvantage of .govern- ment of, by and for the people. . ‘Resolved, That we fidentl. tell what has happened. countries has been strengthened by the South African war and would But she, Giant. varied resources than the United railway “At Pri t Cl carriages and gurneys—Montana rices 0 car. ,Confedera- | stables. Phone 6." = 1 “Fine MotlediGoods Physicians fecommend — most highly Schlitz’s extract of malt. Sold by ‘the bottle at the Interna- tional family liquor store. -Import- ed white wines, clarets and Burgun-, dies by the bottle, basket or case at moderate prices. tf Ladies’ tailcring— Fit: style“ ‘and satisfaction guitantesd, at Lough- eed’s. if ee . TOWAYS STOCK SALES, Following is a summary of the sales on the local exchange today, together with the quotations: monslana Sales. ¢ fo Sales today on thelotal: exchange were as follows: _Rambler-Cariboo, 1000, 2334c;_- White Bear, 5000, |. 2500, 2c; «. -Canadian, | [Gold : Fields, 5000, 6c; Morning. Glory, 5000, 4c; Rathmullen,: 2000, 4c. Total sales, a9;000. ‘shares. “ yd alone suffice to prevent the of any movement aiming at the renunciation of allegiance to tie queen, EDITORIAL ‘NOTES. Evideatly the voters ‘in itu- . 85. of an- Gonsolidated ES : ullivan..... ~ 12%) TAC. 6 ig |i ‘on Thumb. . 20 eT ‘an And: 3% irginia, 4a War Eagle 10 $14 ters “BK White Bear. 2h 4 ‘Winnipeg .. 12%: 1g Telephone 88. P.O. Bor 268 A: -B. MACKENZIE) & 0. MINING BROKERS, Columbia Ave, -Roiaiand, B.O encies where ministers ran for ‘re- }glection think the. franchise has had enough exercise this year. The ‘Tacoma street car horror would probably not have happened Established May, 1895, MINING AND INVESTMENT = “BROKERS, : + ‘Agents for ParisBell Addit ion to Rossland. | if the number ‘of gers carried on‘a street car had been limited’ by law,-as in Europe. The enforced suicide of Emperor ‘Hwang ‘Si'may have been brought ‘about ‘by the reform’ niovement against the dowager empress’ con- trol. Does anybody recall what became of that old gentleman named Kru- ger, of whom ‘there was some talk a. month or so ago? Judging by: the “contradictory re- ports emanating from Shanghai, that city needs’ relief—from a, swarm of liars, - Some readers of the Rgcorp com- plain that, after reading the dis- patches from China, they cannot Neither can we. We give it up, like a Chi- nese laundry. bill. Sliced missionary is all the rage at social sessions of the Boxer lodges. ‘ot ‘What kind of a Dominion day the C if from E dominion and control, and its dedi- let: will they have -in the year 2000?—Montreal Herald. Now what is the use of ashing a question like that? It ‘cannot be answered Estimates furnished on all kinds ‘of work. | Office and shes! Commercial gourt rear Alham- hotel INVESTORS | will find the office, * ‘of the ROSS THOMPSON..:..:.. T have the following blocks in inthe following companies. ae tale; Evening ‘Star, Silverine, R.E. Lee, Bodie, Eureka, North ‘Star and Zila M Ladies’... Tailor-Made Garments.".” = Our... ? Spring ALUM AMAL AL AALALLAALA Beautifulcombinations 4 in Plain Skirts. and Checked Skirts.*.".2*. Sm LLOLLUTyeTVTryreyrey ey | E grisernrsnrnerenranengvereerer. As we ‘have not ’a great many ‘left, ‘we also offer _ the ‘balance of... 2, TTT AT * It.would'he well to look after these Snaps at once. d Holstead & Wright § “Cor. First Ave. and Washington!St. =. - THE CENTRAL DRY GOODS & CLOTHING STORE” Ladesitechaiaiianth nani tnabedyshal Katie D. Green G. -M aud D. Co., Ltd: é NON-PERSONAL LIABILITY. ‘Property {situated on’ North. Fork Salmo River;-Erie District, B.C. a FOR DEVELOPMENT PURPOSES, ONLY. eon Fifty thousand shares of the Company’s Treasury Stock-is now offered to the public at pT 1-2 Cents per Share, and can be had on application to 22 Columbia Aveuue, GEORGE H. GREEN, — - ‘Rossland, B.:C.- Sec-Treasurer. as| Coats." § h ubacibavhveibsatisdbsadiuaartncdhishiidisabsaiiidssshasaciesidheidhadheade 3 Cry eh : Associa ted “Press — _ Report. Zureka Ci Lots in the Speer ‘Townsite °. Reddin<: Jack 0. Agents, 2 ne d. THE: LEADING HOTEL AT TRAIL, S Headquarters? ‘for Commer- cial Men.:..Splendid Sample Rooms.. UNEXCELLED TABLE, se The Arlington. ——s— fbi geet Toun Haverty, Proprietor: i Consolidated Mining Co, Two doors above Masonic Hall, Columbia avenue, Three Large Veins, ‘Good ~ Values, Large Ore Body; O0E)4 Ah 09) OM need} g OLE, Miedo g one mile west of the city and thes.....,..:.e08 Best Buyin Rossland Will be pleased to’ show parties properties, &c., by. calling at, office A. G, CREELMAN, © CONTRACTOR -AND BUILDER, bing promptly attended to. ; Joba 1, P.O. Be FOR RENT. Boxes in Bank of Montreal Safe= ty Deposit Vault. deep LEN. % % division, ~~ materi: ~ the hills*betwe: EERE Cr eS GREATEST MILITARY FEAT. “ @eruiaii ‘Tribite so Roberts — only ‘pried Arty on Barth, ~ The>s occupation of Pretoria stratepigally’ -ended the war, and - Hoenig, the: Getman military _his- torian, _ declares:—'This — military performance ‘ of |England ” is the greatest in-her history.” The suc- cess of Lord Roberts in. taking with’ him all the'heavy guns neces- sary for a:siege of Pretoria is the subject of Hoenig’s:. admiring «com- ment: “How ‘much heavy ‘artillery. Roberts had with. him,” he says. “the passed over in: silence, “but he has heavy'guns with the Eleventh ‘When: one knows what difficulties ‘the “conveyance’ of. this ausediin the “countries (of Central 'Burope;we see that: ‘Roberts must “have: united’ great’. ti on Saturday between Rossland and the Boston Bloomer girls. . Of the game at Winnipeg, the Manitoba Free -Press said: “The Boston Bloomers, the fe- male champions of the continent, met and ‘defeated: the , Union base [ball club ot Winnipeg yesterday - af- ternoon at Fort Garry park, by a score of 8to 7. The game was ore of. the best exhibitions of base” ball played in the’city this season, and it was very interesting from start to finish, The Bloomers made no bur- lesque of the game, but played a fast, consistent game of ball, and will give any amateur team in the country a hard'game. They -put up an excellent article of ball’ and won the game all the way on_ their merits. Their pitcher.is a wonder. She has the action and delivery of-a -with excellent ‘preparations “during > his. rest. in Bloemfontein, for ‘the "heavy: artillery arrived before. Jo- hannesburg at the same ‘time asthe above-natriéd "division. Had the Boers offered. ~ have. been able immediately : to. be- gin to bombard'them.” : Britain will come-out of the South African war-with the only tried ‘and tésted army on éarth. ‘Lord Rob- erts isa statesman as well as a “sole [ dier, and it is not his policy to scat- “ter the Boers with a-rush when de- lay and discouragement isscattéring _them without bloodshed. It.cannot: be long now'until thé burghers i inthe Free State are. ,ctowded. into sub- jection, jand the “Boers isolated in ier will soon weary of the hopeless: fight, and the .bless- ings of peace: will be restored ‘to the ‘Toronto Tel fied with the game. first-cl ional, and yester- day struck out 12 men of the Union team and only. allowed nine - hits. The attendance was'very large. ‘and e fashionable, .and all were well satis- Today's: game no doubt will draw a larger crowd, as the gitls have shown themselves to‘be good “all-round” players and heir conductiis certainly lady-like.” ROSSLAND EVENING RECORD, JULY 6, 1900 ‘Through Siceper. With the inauguration of the ‘Imperial Limited’ service the Canadian Pacific. railway. operate a through ‘sleeper between Arrow- head and, Vancouver for the accom- modation of the Kootenay business, This will be a very great conven- ience to the travelling public. Pure Soap Is 'y for a good pl ion. A soap to be pure need not necessarily be high priced. We have-on hand a large assortment of, all the leading makes of toilet. soaps and-we have, besides, other varie- ties, which, if not so well known, are fully as good and cost less money, : Ross.anp: Druc ‘Co,, Phone 185. Going Out of Business CLASSIFIED. Advertisements under this head inserted at the fe of One Cent a Wont “Nothing taken for Fest Kan'ty conte.” Sts tnurrtions, $1.00, ere TAIL LORING, NG. oO. SAVARD, Fa Fashionable Me Merchant ‘Tailor, carrlesthe best assortment of Imported and do- mestic goods in Rossland. None but first-class labor employed. frlces moderate, Columbia avenue, Rossland. . FOR SALE. FOR SALE—Four-roomed house, plastered and. painted, and lot; central; $700, ‘I’. rest, 26 Co- Jumble avenue, FOR RENT —‘Honse, five rooms, $15; two Tooms, $6; house, three rooms, $5. ‘I. Prest, 26 Columbla avenue, FOR BALE—Fine lot Columbia: ave., cheap, T. Prest, 26 Colum FQR'SALE—New house andlot;) tour rooms and kltchen : verandah; ‘good: house; only” $5755 Half cash, balance easy terms. ‘I. Prest, 26 Co- Jumbla avenue. FOR SALE—Bouse and lot; four rooms and kitchen and verandah; corner lot, only £600; half cash, balance on‘easy terms, ‘T, Prest, 26 Colum- bia avenue. The ‘Rossland~ Auction House}: FOR SALE—Buridlesiof old papers for in. ‘Coll " avenue}. iSeytanii sale at this oflice. e the,” Vernon ix cNelson a se | Application for Hotel Dlesnss, phone cx y’s office, has ¢ to go out of business, The store ig]! for rent, fixtures for sale and the stock qwill-be offered -at prices un- heard of..,. The sale is now going on. : “Au Esteemed Citizen, Captain. S. B. Shaw, who has dis- ‘poséd of his business in this city to Levy: & Company, will leave shortly for the Coast, where he will: follow his old calling in the'transportation line> tensive and- ‘successful business career, he has gained a ‘host of|: friends. © “His many generous traits i have won for him the highest esteem and-the good wishes of the people fruit j jars in ‘pints, Jelly glasses; How the Bloomers Play Hall. — One’of the most * intéeesting: ball games‘of the season will be” played of Rossland follow ‘him in his new venture, | _~ ‘Fancy gaited saddle horses—new ‘| buggies—fine - single Montana stables. - Phone 6. “Hazelwood ‘ice cream, ice czeam soda,~ G. ‘B. chocolates, fresh* cut |. flo wers, etc., at the Bon Ton ° tf Captain Shaw is one of Ross-|, land’s pioneers, and besides an ex; drivers ‘at Job Printing Se . of every description ‘3 executed with) @ neatness: and cisearen ~at the. cense for the cae avenue, Rossland McLx . 01 Dated this ist day of July, 1900. rt Appilcation tor Hotel License. ofthe figs rat givens. that at the next sitting r | block 28, tn the orfginal townsite of Rossland, is Rok OWEN? | Dated this goth day of June, 1920. EF. we HINSDALE, CUSTOM HOUSE BROKER, In Custom House butlding New York Life Insurance Agency. Washington street. Rossland, B. ©. . Le Roi Liverv, Feed _& Sale Stables. JOuN F. LINDEORG ++ «»PROPRIETOR Heavy Transferring. . First-class, Saddle & Pack Horses. STABLES: Commercial Alley, Phone No, 39. Postoftice Box 16, ema, “Imperial nal Service for the year 1900 es be cortmenced | teal will JUNE 10. The “Impe-|2 rial Limited”: takes you across ftie’ Conti-|‘~ - nent: in four days with- out change. It is a solid vestibuled train, luxuriously equipped with every possible es-|: sential for the cotifort TIME CARD OF TRAINS. Double Daily Train Service. No. North mae | Pal it Limi spa except Sui - Wothers daily. n Noss east bon sy ‘ * CITY TICKET OFFICE, ZEIGLER BLOCK, Carner;Howard aud Riverside. Try Our Etectric Lighted “NORTH COAST LIMITED” With New ‘Observation Cars.” JW. HILL, General Agent, Spokane; Wa, A.D, CHARLTON,A.G.P.A.. Portland.Ore, “and. conveni ce of Passengers. Ask your friends who have. trav- -elled’on it, or address EJ. “COYLE, A.G.P.A., Vancouver, B.C. HOTEL HOFFMAN, ‘Washington Street, Rossland, B,; O. W.F. ANDERSON, PAL Nelson, B.C. Furnished Rooms. 2 Fi rst-Class Bar. Railroad and Miners Time ‘Checks cashed, free of.charge. Proprietor Harry McIntosh = = - OPERA HOUSE ONE SOLID WEEK, COMMENCING Monday Eve., July 16 Clara Mathes’ Big Stock Company Ina es of high-class dramatic luctions “and ‘refined Popular vaudeville. Monday Evening will be presented the very tunny comedy drama, BROWN’S IN TOWN With special scenery and accessories, Change of Play and Shcclalties Nightly POPULAR PRICES. Seats now on Sale at Rolls’ Drug Store. t obtained at 25 feet. Divided into 2,000, 000 Shares at 10 cents eect: 600,000 Shares of which are Dinged: in the Treasury. er . ts of four claims, namel: The “CASCADE,” is the-"CASCADE FRACTION,” the “ROYAL KANGAROO," and the Per ee NTAT Tt ease Peewee sur lin Trail Creeic Mining Division of West Roptensy. District, British Columbia, about three miles from’ Gladstone on the. Canadian Pacific Railway, and twenty-five miles'from Rossland. shaft -4o feet deep has been sunk on the “Cascade” on a 4-foot vein of free ‘milling quartz assaying from $12 on the surface to overjo ‘4o feet depth. Numerous open cuts expose the lead for over 1500 feet. Actunnel is now being run on the vein, and an assay of $34.80 was - This tunnel is being made of a large size: for a, working tunnelyand i is now 115 feet in length. , -It has, beeh, escertained by se experts that it will concentrate 25 into 1, “thus making concentrates of the average value of about $500.00 per ton. ‘ + Owing to its proximity to the railway and to the fact that it cat’ be worked very cheaply on account of it: being a tunnel, proposition and that thie tunnel follows the vein _.and considering the average value of the quartz, it is safe to say that the “CASCADE” is‘one of the most promising mining propositions in the district. We are now selling the stock at FIVE CENTS, payable in five monthly payments, and recommend it to the public i as asa Br gitaent. ‘CASCADE GOLD MINING & MILLING co., LIMITED L’B’Y. ye For particulars, WM. B. TO WN. Ss E N Dy 'Rossland;’ ‘D, e. i ok ik GI THEI TE ITE ETE SEE IES SEI EE IERIE BIE BIE € bo stuiscsbettiessceseasicsel