ROMLAYD mvernta siidoRD, JUNTA. 1 fonitAih avernid HRsoKH, JUNE a, 1000 Rossland Loan Oftice,|: NO. 16 WASHINGTON ST.” ROSSLAND RECORD, BY EBER 0. BMITH. if aOR Ne pt HE Crescent Dry Goods Co., --TATLORS. Bes | LIMITED LIABILITY.. | ~ BRIFORD Cons yyens PIRH IN THEIR DEMAND | a ra : for Trousers, .. Favor Muslin Underwear WOMEN’S Corset Covera: equare, round or V shaped neck, trimmed ‘with” fine embroidery. and laces 400 for eight hours underground. = at 40c, 50e, 65¢, 75c 85e, $1.00 and. * ‘A break is expected in the wine own- f i c. Ib ia generall WOMEN’S Drawers:made -of the fuest ) (0 ql 5 tat reveral of the large imines. noar cambricand muslina with umbrel- LADIES’ Long Cliemise::made of best quality Wils ce on “M.A & PUBLISHED DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY. Watches, Clocks and Jewelry in. Stock. REPAIRING DONE. . PHIL A. SILVERSTONE, Prop. NOTICE. tven thats genoral mect- lors of the Mascot Gold Min- ‘ALL COMMUNICATIONS to the Adltor must be -ecompanied by the name and address Ot the writer, uut necessarily ror publica tion, but as evidence of good faith. = SUBSURIPTIO! Daily pec week by carrie! baily per month by mail. SHIRT WAISTS Never was such « variety shown -in | Roseland us this sensou. Our Waists ure models of correct ssyle and ~ prices are the lowest... ; 26e, $1.00, $1.50. $1.75, $2.00), $2.50, $3.50 the Situation Favorable: From the Laborer’s Standpoint in the Slocan. < M Bary wl ins wine 2 Subscriptions invariably in advance. incl such, other Advertising rates will bemade known on &p- plication “BVOKANE STREET One Door East of Col. Avenue, SASURDAY, JUNE 8, 1899. _ {Syecial Corresponitencé), Wurrewater, June 1.—The ‘working miners, anid particularly those belong- ing to the union, are firm‘in® their ‘de- mands for the $350 rate..On the firat ofJuae as was expected, by. the labor Ieadere, none of. the union miners went to work, only those ‘who receive Royal Worcester sons UOTSELS! -W..0. C. can be-had in either white, blabk, pink, mauve or light blue, 4, & or 6 hooks ‘short, medium or extra loug; also the “ DOWAGER Corset for stuut ladies. Our. - prices always the lowest $1., $1.25, $1.50, $2., $2.50, $3.00, $3.50, $5.00 Summer Corsets At. 7he'and $1.50 Washington Hand Press. R SALE—An®%-column Washington hand press in first-class order, together with a alx or feven column newspaper outfit. Apply at the Raconp ottiee. . tf - This is typical House Cleaning. Weather and no doubt vou will require a new Carpet, Square. Rug cr per- See rie ven tome] @ haps some Matting. and that Theodore Ludgate’s lease holds = . a5 good. Alex, Henderson, M, P. B., the ~ You will find a large stock of CARPETS, SQUARES, Domini 1 i Ras RUGS, OIL CLOTHS, MATTING, etc. j H.R. Johnstone &Co. It is now claimed that a dispatch hes been received at Vancover from Ottawa, atating that the documents transferring Stanley Park and Deadman’s Island to the Dominion government, from the im- FOR SALE Crash Skirts’. 4-Room House and lot on corner ; “it Washington Ft., Kooteuny ave, 800," 4-Room House and. lot on Koot-» enay avenue, § 2-Room cabin on. Columbia ave., 7 "Restaurant on Columbla ave, : ry AY. with fixioge and'J4 months lease, $400 or-will rente: 6°" - We reach the ‘hearts of the ‘cor euiners through their stom- achs by-giving them the PURE SHEALTUIUL, PLEASING /BEVERAGE. DRINK TRE Z e be Le-Roi:- “ Guld Scal “LAGER BEER. ‘Call for.and “see that you .:get it. Itisthe most Health- Letter on the 8-Hour Law Received by F. J. ful ‘qand-. Appetising Peer Ns Deane, M..P, P. brewed. . F.J. Deane, M. P..P., is in receipt of ie rs 3 i the following letter from the chairman of the Rossland Trades‘and Labor Coun- Corset: Waists B ‘been made aware of the: finding of the ‘document. It is really too bad if Van- couver’s fine park is to be turned into a logging camp. ; : WANTED Pique Skirts 4-Room House furnished Ab. cececccccccecccccvere &-koom House furnished } -4-Room Honre unfuruished bp #Room House furnished. 1&2-Koom Cabinr E SOSSLL SL LSS Hoiiman House = . 48.50 and $5.00 ‘Under Skirts * Of Moriens Mercerized Suteens, Near Silke $1.60, $1.75, ¢2.00, $2.50 and $8.00 Special] Ladies Aprons. ped eee _.. Wrappers Sizes from’ 82 to 44 Ss 1:25) $150,,$1.75,'$2.00, $2.50 $3.00. Bustles ‘All the new styles!at ....50¢, 75c and $1.00 To the Carpet of the Big Store where we will be pleased to show our asrortment whether you intend to buy or not. : : CARPET DEPARTMENT. Bey THE BIG STORE Cae ame AGNTER BROS. os A. F. STROBE, PROPRIEDR 23 a e Washington Street, = Reasland...+... The mincra theft of our -yesterday’s telegraph news only went tothe extent “of taking the Englishman’s Suicide, Colonel Picquart’a Release, Brilliant Ball at Manila, Advanced Freight Rates, Philippine War Not Over, The Hanging “of Casimir, Japan Aroused and the Mon- treal Stock Exchange ‘Report. There ia .no occasion of tkat sheet entering -any plea in the case, for it stands con- yicted of not. only pilfering the news, _ but of being a back number. iS n E : ‘frills, cluater tucks, imgert! STILL LEADS fandon will adopt the “elyht-loar gay 1 Joe, de, £1.00, $150 and.....--- | and pay the union . wages. There are jow strong unions at Sandon, Silverton, aul Whitewater. The pituation is hupe- . cambric yokesof embroidery, inser- — 3 fal from the standpoint of the laboring ~ Hons ot: laces, Skirts fnlhed with: man in Slocan. | It id“known that’ some PEG of eke anil | embroidery, A nines will shut down, og. they usually Epics fang : f doat this time of the year, owing to the| LADIES” Skirt #: made of cambric wuelins and fect that much dificulty is experienved lawns. deep umbrella frills, clus~ yith surface wator flogding the work- tera of Lee insertions, laces. and ings of the mines, but it ‘ia expected too embroideries é Hl oaeneral resumption of-work union |- at $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, $2.60. .) ‘ wages will be paid. : NIGHT GOWNS: made of Cambrics and: Nainsooks SS with Empire yokes, round yekes, { FROM ROSSLAND TRADES UNIONS fila over shoulders, fancy collure, ete., cte. , at $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, $2.00. - Pe Y special! A broken'line of Corsets: sizes, 18, 19, 25, 26, 27, 28'avd 29 in drabs and blacks at" Half Price. ‘Corset Steels 4, 5, or 6 Hook Blaoks and Drabs..at. Cin % To F. J. Deanx, M.-P. P. t Iam instructed by the Trades Council of this city to extend to you our sincere thanks aud appreciation’ of your.hearty co-operation and: tance © in our’ ef- forte to induce the ¢ fore the eight-hoar“laws ceived a communication from th the Premier, -,atating...that the ‘age would be thoroughly and - rigid! 2 freed in ite entirety on June 12th. the labor clement, not only. of this commun- tr, but of the entire “province have in-|~ ‘eed :nuch cause for congratulation upon the (act that the government, after care- fal consideration‘of the arguments ad-| - s vanced by mine owners and. mi oe z rf Sas era and a thorough. investigation. op ee : * their own behalf, have’ risen to the casion like patriots and «statesmen “and decided to give. effect~ to-this, the most important of the many. labor'laws at the Inet seasion of the legislature. ‘ No greater proof of the justice and rea- of our legislative demans: could he submitted than the decision reached since- the enomies of this bill, alter having ample time and opportunity. were unable to ‘demonetrate the "inj : Jive of the measure gnd the: detrimental | - offects of its strict enforcement. Again aesuring you that your sssist- ance has been-fally appreciated--I have the honor to be, “Yours in the canse of Labor, > One lot of Skirt Chemize, trimmed: with Laces, Insertions” and. Tembroideries—Some with Lawn and Dimity Flounces and slightly ‘massed and soiled from “show windows, ate... worth $2.50 and § : ae Popu and i The counties and the population that will be represented by one member un- der the new redietribution bil) in ‘On- tario are as follows: © ~ $ Counties. Sr J. F.- Fitzpatrick, —the sanitary plumber, has removi is office and shop to the corner of: Columbia avenue and: Washington: street, under Cap Shaw’s cigar atore..- ... dilth ea: The mayor and some of the aldermen .were 80 positive that as secon ag the $160,000 dollars was voted them, that the water and light company would ‘REGULAR MEALS ‘25° “BEST IN. THE CITY “AND. SOO LINE OCEAN TO OOEAN ROUTE ‘EAST 2s CL ANDAWESS.. 3000 Miles? Comfort | seca ranerenens nT SUNDAY. ‘i radnys, for Montreal a1 und Saturdays, far Toront = *| Sunday. Chicken one sna one rier fourd the festerrouiabe come off ita “high horse” and treat with w Populatien.|, Dr. J. F McKenzie, Office. and -resi- |. ne them, at least for the water works, that Dufferin defice over O,Hearn’s, opposite, Bank=of | "FH = : Haldimand . : Toronto. es some people were led to believe that % arery T scarcely a. day would pass until nego- WANTED.—A good lady tiations were well under way. They Address A. Tes tig oes + now begin to ask themselves what is the matter. Frosh Kges; Chickens and Vegeta Daves bles direct from the Farm. :- | th. Side Steels for Corsets Ate... pecceceneeceesonreseee 10c a set of four =o, é The Evening Recorp delivered te an: part of the city for 65 cents per mont Wentworth. Muskota...: | * Parry, Seund.. Itisa little strange that some one in} Those who will have two members are ’ Rossland should know’ so much about | #* follows: . ; Gov. Macki: 8 $20,000,000 s organized in England and aleo is * thet the Londox ‘mining papers have Bolloltors for Bank of British North America” + said nothing sbout it. ra io. ie ee si z es Oxford.... - i Those who will have-three: Dinner ~ a Nocustoms Dintsulties with baggage. A SPECIALTY. Daily <):Train. 18, 20k-Lv.—ROSSLAND.—Arr.—28.i Makes confection West Robson fr and from the north and. main line, sod ‘to. and.from Néleon, Kaslo, Sandon aud other, Slocan prints. : J.A, MACDOMALD, 3,8, Cuts, Jn. * Macdonald:& Clute and. oR tatoand: ©“ .Go} For Rates, Tickets and Fall Totoras, Mining: brokers’. Se ieteee INSURANCE AGENTS. ~ “Tt will take @ Jong time for some people to live dewr the idea that there . Was nota “job” on when an attempt was made to rush through the gas fran- chise, If there-was one on, the chancss. are that it ison yet, and those who had it in hand will need watching. Wedel “Ls. FvFe HL LOHEED RD. || Merchant: Tailors Ladies’ Drapers, }Agent,-or * z Maoxxyzig, ‘City:Tkt Aaty Ross ENTKON; Agent. land F. ANDRESON, PVA. Nelson. ©: E, J. Corts, DP A Vane'r ¢ Simcoe... ... Wellington ork 26.32. rtioi ‘Atlas, Guardian, , Thecity council is pledged to the - municipal ownership of a water and + light plant. It is not carrying out that]: pledge in seeking to give a franchise for ‘ @ gas works to a corporation, while there are no prospects of the city owning an electric lighting plant. The citys are as follow. Toronto (4 memkera). Ottawal(2 membera).. Hamilton (2. members). _ London (1 member).... In each case the population according to the cenaus of 1899. «+ 82,281 is given J. Fred Ritchie and John McKane of The many friende of Judge Spinks will be glad te know that he was exon- ‘erated in the investigat‘on which has just been closed at Ottawa. id arrived in Nelsen last night. Mr. Ritchie confirms the report that the new law willnot affect the Rossland minus to any great extent, as most of the mines in the camp are being opera- don the eight-hour basis.—Neleon Tribune. Just arrived a fine Tage of Flannel. Suitings "IN GOOD Colorings and- - Patterns. © We have sale for alt ————aar- : int C Wosd's fate Gisss, “Johnson, &:.Co Se IG COLUMBIA. AVE. The of getting i about the mines in Rossland is very great. The main: companies now are . not obliged to put their ore in broker's windows to sell stock. The result is that people in Rossland, let alone out- siders, do not realize the immense strides made since last year. The Cen- tre Star, Iron Mask, Columbia & Koote- nay, Niekel Plate, Josie, No. 1, Evening + Starand Velvet are all in a yery_ differ- entand much better position than a yearage, And severalfof them are ready to be big producers.—Nelaon Tribune. ds Like _S Nothing S The One Price Store. Saturday, Monday WATCHES sti Ralisble, Bs arena $1.00 All other merchandise at Eastern prices. C. C. GIBSON & CO. and Tuesday Only! bia OOOOH OOO; GO (6 The—aagy Womans’ Exchange For the best HOME MADE BRES and pastries of all kinda, Solan East Colum- ve. next door west of City offices. ©OOOOOOOOOOOOOE: HOTEL “HOFFMAN WASHINGTON STREET ROSSLAND. B. C. HARRY MCINTOSH, PAOPR, Merchants’ Lunch. = 25C. From12:noon-to 2:30 p m Chicken Dinner: sA-First Class. Bar.. RAILROAD TIME CHECKS Miners Checks @oCashed. Free of Charge. SLAUGHTERED. ( eos fporane, Street, not exceeding thi mile thereof, and for ot! HL Cal Dated May 26,180, . NOTICE, - ‘The Columbia & Western railway will ap to the parliament of C EACH. foren cet giving the 1: fanade at its next sesslon company anthority to s- jo be acharge on ts in line and branches, fhonsand dollurs per pur] RELL UBWALD, Beoretary. Mes=st & DEACON, “BARRISTERS £ND SOLICITORS. Rosaland, B. C. * finer Bullding, Columbla Avenue. James WILKES, Chai c fy L NOT ALL SETTLED YET. The B. A, o. and Old Le Rol Company Have Financial Difficulties, — The final vettlement with the minority ttuckholdera in the Le Roi is being de- layed by difficulties with the B. A. 0. over smelter © charges... All. the -actual Purchase price of the share® was made Months ago, but the trouble “has been over the ore on hand at the time’ef the sale, which became the property.of the minority stackholders sccording te the terms of the deal. This ore was prompt- ly settled for. by the B. A. O., but the dificulty, the . officers of. the oli ~ com- B Pany explain, has been caused by cer- tain claims for. smelting made by. the Englieh company. “It is impossible for me to state when the final settlement with the stockhold- era will be made,” says Col. W. W.- D. Turner, presi lent of the old Le Roi com: pany. ‘Everything epent upon our ling with the B. A. C. That company makes. certain cline which we regard as unreasonable, and I have no idea when we will arrive We may be ina Teaching an underatan' at underatanding. Ross- land ‘Yrades Council. Vice-President Dominion Trades and Labor Congres. the coming month, ‘and there may bea delay.” a The amount of the fizal payment to the stockholders. wi!l probably be be- tween 20 and 25 cents aehare. A. pay- ment of 60 cents.a share was made the first of last month, approximately $102;- 500 being distributed among the stock- holders. The amount of the fina. pi ment partially depends upon the terms. of the vettlement arrived nt with the B. A.C. — Sir Van Horne’s Home. Tho Winnipeg Tribune says: Sr Wm. ©. Van Horne, president of the Canad- jan Pacific Railway, intends ‘to make East Selkirk his place of residence for a cerfaitt portion of the. year, where he will establish a large farm, He hag cal- led for tendera forthe construction of a substantial two-story residence building 40 by 09 feet, and stables, cowsheds and barns, covering a space of 300 by 30 feet. Several local contractors have figured on the work. It is believed that his: son, Mr. B.V. Van Horne, will manage the farming operations. on: Baseball Game Off. "Professor Lewis has calledoff the base- ball game which was to have been played tomorrow between Rossland and Neleon clubs on, account of the bad weather dur- poritien to finally atraighten up the af-|ing the early part and middle of the fairs of (he company eome time during week. Here Js a Scheme for Husbands. “] fave a simple scheme for wriggling out of trouble when my wile catches me in a fib,” said a Perfect Brute last even- a + my left, and also that sho knew I. had been trying to close 9 large sized busi- ness deal with him. ? In the goodness of her. hearé the dear. girl-bad arrived at the Jusion that I must have gone. to ing to reveral 4 “On such occasions it is mistake for any man to attempt to make an explan- ation. ‘The thing to do is merely to .os- sume _an air of injured innocence. That attitude will puzzle a woman and shake her confidence in your guilt. _ She will begin ‘inetinctively to cast about . for ‘some’ explanation, some ‘theery, some clew to the mystery, and when she finds one, no: matter how preposlerous,-she will be so pleased by her own cleverness that it will be easy to perauade her to acceptit outof and. You see, I have reduced the thing to ascience. To illus- trate: I told my wife not long ago that I would be detained over.iny books until past midnight. After I left some neigh- hors; confound ‘em, invited her to the theatre, and during the last act she. saw me, of course, with some of the boys in the parquet. When I got home ‘there wasan explosion. I said nothing. simply looked at her, sadly, wistfally, roproachfally.. Next day there was an- other explosion. I resumed my tactics. That evening she said: ‘Look -here, Charley, I want you to tell me whether vou really went to the theatre to see lonel Hawkins’ Then I remembered suddenly that Hawkins was seated at ‘mniled wanly. ‘I would’ have thought the ‘show to clinch that contract. 1 Mary,’I replied with -great gentleness, ‘that something of the kind might have A. G. CREELMAN GEO. BEAM * p. 0. BOX 315. Creelman & Beam, CONTRACTORS __ BUIDERS. Estimates furnished on all kinds of work. - Jobbing promptly attended to. OFFICE AND BHOP: cogggesitenne ror Rossland B.C. suggested iteelf. to you before.’ That jwas enough. She wept cop’ ly. 1 was not s monster; I. was a martyr. Eventually I forgave her upon her sol- emn promise never again to suspect me ofan‘uatruth. So you see how itis. If [had trird to explain’ and doubtless |’ made a mess of it and planted lasting seods of distrust. As it. turned out, the »pieode resounds to my credit. Its a great thing to have brains, boys, when ‘ou're dealing with women.’—Kew O1- leans Times-Democrat. e ELEC E SERS ARES Dominion Changes Hands. Jobn Astley, for two and a half years with the Belleview houee, has bought: out Professor Frank 8. Lewis, proprie- tor of the Dominion hotel, and took charge last evening. Mr. Astley has many friends in Rossland, and will no doubt hold all theold patrons of the house and bring it many pew ones. Pro- fessor Lewia retains the hall and gym- nasiam, and willdevote his wnole at-" tention to them. Le Roi LIVERY SALE and FEED STABLE. ro ‘JOHN F, LINBURG, Styheh Rigs for :ent First-class Saddle and Pack Horses. Srapies: Columbia Ave., “Phone No. 37. ‘Commercial Alley, “Phone No. 89. P, O.. BOX, 136. PROP. Oldest Established House in Kootenay WILLIAM.R,. BEATTY Undertaker. ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMB’A