KOOTE W N00 : z usr, Blackstock, Gooderham and ebber Interviowed. ae “THRORMATION” | 3 ne qT Daily Mail's’ Ignoramus: Vies. With The, ‘Spring Poet for Laurels. © 1 eo aaa 12.—Bpecial correapon- dence.—Mesara, Gooderham and Black- atock, who are staying at the Cecil, - have been interviewed by the Financial Times, which has devoted a lea ling ticle to the remarke of those distinguis! ed fimanciera, Of course the conclusion favorable to Canada, bat the public aveme difficult to impress and more. dif- ficult to move, Lionel Webber, of the Bullion Extrac- tion Co., arrived here on Sunday. He takes asgber view of Britiah Columbia parties and thinks a great deal more 7 B capital must be put into the country be- fore it can compare with South Africa. } Thé Daily, Mail, which is becoming ‘ious for its edi Been holding forth on the subject of Britten Columbia. Kootenay is spoken si as one of the beat situated gold fields ut this isa specimen of their city edi- ‘tor’s “information :”” has| William Barry of Putney by four RCHLAND 2VERING RECORD, MAY tine co tee es a se U.S, & Canudi Fourteen G. M. Co. pues Se ee LOCAL BREVITIES. Fred Darling of Nelson isin the .city ‘W. J. Carpenter left this morning for Champion creek on mining business. Frank Hanna, of Trail, was in town today from Republic and say@ it is quiet. over there. Fred‘A. Empey, who has just sold ps store at Myers ‘alls, Wash., left for the Boundary ceuntry looking for x business location. Mr, and Mrs, N. H. Knowles of Hum- boldt, jowa, are in town visiti: ing Mr. an pent Mrs. Knowles wand ‘Mrs, Carpenter are slater. ProftessionalSeulling. , May 1—In the race today for rahe pro rofeesionsl sculling champion- ship of England and a purse: of £400 over the course from’ Putney to Mort- lake, George Towns .of Australia beat lengths. Tagular buckoa Sale “Phe thatthe in British Columbia is about to open. alr, piogpecting has to be atopped during “the winter and many of the mines shut down. In tho epring they reopen, and awhole year’s work . has to be com- Every night by the only licensed auctioneer MJ. TRALEE x oditine thia. year. ‘With so many mines “opening out well, there must bea Jarge increase in the outpat)f ore, with @ correaponding addi- tion-to the aumber of dividend paying With the op ig of the Crow'a Nest Pass, and of the mew? cone nections which are being made across ‘the border. with American roads, ‘like tha Great-Northern, cheap freights are assured”? And this is from‘ a: préten- jtons and up-to-date journs journal. P.T.0. - Stocks Quotations, : ‘The following quotations are made up from the quotations from Montreal, To- ronto.and Spokane, and the local mar- ket for’ stocksis “not. on. the , boards. They are as near the selling price as it ja possible to get. Any stocks not in- claded in this | list will be added upon application, this’ office fixing the price from the beat advice as to ta value that is obtainable: muggler. . femarac, Kenneth, pooled. . ‘Andi aa me E. Rommoeyer left today for Silverton. SOS O9 OOH © J. B. Johnson & C0. RealEstate and. _ Mining brokers . INSURANCE ‘AGENTS, Fire Insurance 4 Aneats for the fol- loping Compal Norwich ase of England, ‘National of Ireian Phaunix of Hart Hartiord jas, Quard’ ne Sa bate Glass, We have sale for alt "== Standard Stocks. J. B. Johnson & Co ( Morein; Codes 3 Bedfo Uclough’s. 2 Chas, E. Bann. 3.1L, PAREaR. dL. DARKER & GD, #} ROSSLAND, B. C. “MO OID cL Properties examined, Sines man Bandara’ Stocks boueht sud #0) °. J, L. PARKER Consulting mining engineer Dundee, if sci as ae - Wid. LOUGHEED. +. FYFE li 4 LOUGHEED 260. “Merchant Tailors: - House «=~ A. F. STROBE,. PROPRIET’R » Washingten Street, Rossland.- REGULAR: MEALS 25° : BEST IN THECITY| Fresh, Chickens and Vegete- seg, Sheba sa ae Ladies’ sin > we hay. Ute select. stock Sotto Ladle jes" custame cloths in ‘We have secured thi MISS: ERSCH ' — who will have Charge of the Dresa foendal tions ing cities ‘of the United Statens _ WE AIM TO DO A statue Stylish First Class ‘rade UG COLUMBIA: WE: SUNDAY Sunda’ Chicken vist omy : A SPECIALTY. M. A: Wilson & Cos -- tl. B-HALEY, ano RETAIL DEALERIN.. Beet, Pork, Mutton, Fish Ovsters Game. TAILORS. BEDFORD Cords for Trousers, .. SPOKANE STREET One Door East of Col. Avenue. Heart Spasms |. A WONDERFUL: LIFE-SAVER. No organ in the hum: whens diseases cau be. ee iy actaroafel rarely cs ia eo sspears . Gare env wx bottles cur: ‘Spokane Street, ROSSLAND, B. 0. Commander... - Plaeeet soot, NWT Lief in - ‘gold by Goodeve Brothers, DR; AGHEW’S CURE FOR THE HEABT | : o rip ns _itiat Ave., bet. Spokane and Wash. St. 2 Watch, Internationa 1: Miisic- EI L [all ‘o—_—- WEEE oes MONEY; “APRIL 25TH ——o ‘tes Hale Willan, tube Gly Gon finive Aud the Acrobatie Coo Sok” G. Albion, itt astern Rkotch Duo Owens and Wren. mm snr tt: Ada Wairén May Minét, John Geatie Chas. Button Eva Bratidt * Reed & Taylor 3 The Big Favorites - . ‘ @Brieti, Jennings & O’Brien. THE GREAT CONCHITA. ‘The Clever Allens—. —t ‘MISd GONCHITA’S PRETTY DRAMA ‘© Miner’s Daughter” A leer If that teas you want for your money, you can easily get do not offer you ‘@ rong but twice as much valte, fe three ‘and four times as much goods a: § you ® to Be Elsewtiore with, a tong.. Oye a 0 i bbe Ele inhere: crite a SORE. ; Top ehirts. GLOVES, NECK: TIES, BRACES, TOWELS, TAB- ~e-LINGS, RUBBER COATS ETC. : Or the same ecale r goods ot better than th sh high for -Youcan aie ie ‘pecan marke tt tee ee eda the quality of te ‘then eome'to te_and if you don,t like to:-throw.away. any of your monty, pated will take the advantage of eaving half or.moroon your purchases WE: HAVE NO BRANCH STORES Rosslant. Auction House, B.Bannett, Mgr. Ze SOLUMRIA AVENCE- * Record ., ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, TUESDAY, MAY. 2, 1899, PRICE FIVE CENTS. GOLD.NUGGETS ri Nugget Bangle, ‘Broach or Stick Pin Makes a pleasing S0UV! cNIR gi assortment, of this Jew elry: made of c Nugget” Jewelry. * ; JW. SPRING, co Successor to CHAL LONER. a g Ry Next door tothe Fost itive my & SHINO, ift for a friend. We have a nice Getully selected nuggets. See our So. At “THE suipontuk 6 OF Jeast money. The-nobbiest Spring Overcoat, Suit Ps f Sh shit Tie ad in The elty.y Z 2 Hele, ob pecs, ® Boys’ and ae Clothing © Our atock of: Doys’ ‘and Youths Suits is ae tet ges aud Clay sWorsteda, complete ‘in overy @ Shirt, and that can be'h: g Trctat ngs * guilings, Pantings and Foncy Vestinga have arrived: and our Ordered clothing department is being'kept very busy. ) ‘Wecarr y & fall line of Rubber Boots, Mining. Shoes, Slickers, e Oreralle and pet of the: very beat, maker, all. at the lowest. pri- and. 'PABAION. ” ‘You ean buy for fusca {British-American Residents Becoming ~| receivéd from the powera to cease hus- islands very serious, asthe rebela hold -|the powersin ordering a cessation of UNSETTLED IN SAMOA Alarmed. AT THE CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES Ugly Stories About the Attitude cf the Germans—Rebols are ‘Jubilant. Wautinaton; N. Z., May 2,—Adviver from Samoa,” indicate that inetructions tilities will’ make the situation in the the main food supply, and are again near the municipulity of Apia. A cor- ‘respondent ‘of Renter’s news agency thinks it is evident’ the home anthori- ties misunderstood the situation in Sa- moa, The Germans and rebels are al- ready jubilant, and claim a victory over the British and. American forces. The correspondent says that unless the reb els are made to submit the difficultier will remain uneolved where people in the outskirts of the city areat the mercy of the rebels, The American consulate and the con- sulates at Falifa were looted, while a German atore adjoining it was leat un- shed. .The British-Ameri real- dents.strongly condemn ‘the action of hostilities at this stage. Two days after “\ the last. battle. at Vallama‘ Lieutenant LOCAL BREVITIEs. James Sumere is in from Melville on business, L. A. Burbank, jeweler, left today for Portland, Oregon. “i Arther M. Whiteside came in. last evening from Greenwood city. _ A. F. McMillan went today to Meyers Falls to look after hiy mining . interests there, Eli, Lavalley haa sold the Spokane ho- tel to Emmanuel Pilon and Louise Na- deau, Eli Lavalley and family left on’ the noon train for Cbristina Luke, where they will reside. f B Mra, Andy Revebeck, who has. been ‘buick for the past month, left for Spokane today for ser health. The court of revision to hear all com- pinints against the city assessment will set on the 29 of this month, 8.8. Blater, a bricklayer, won the White Elephant mineral claimat the raffle laut evening on ticket 234. 8. L. Long, provincial land aaryer or and ex-city engi irom. TE BLL FMLLY PASSED Extends the Time: for Completing B, C. Southern Branches, MOVIE LEPT OUT IN THR COLD Canadian Railroads to Be Allowed to Cooneet With American ‘Railway Systems, Orrawa, May 2.—The bill authorizing an extension of time for the completion of the branches of the British Colambia Southern railway and: the building of a new branch from Fort Steeleon the Crow’s Nest line to'Golden on the main line of the 'C. P. R., aswell as other Z 2 four month’s visit to eer W. 1H, Pattereon left today for Inde- pendence, Oregon, to attend a re-union of his family and will be sbeent for a couple of weeks. W. A. Corbett, who has been in the city to attend a directors mecting of the King Mining Co., left today for Green- MontreakStock Market. morning: board:. War Eagle, asked $8.97; Montreal. & London, asked 72, bid 69;- Repnblic* G: M. Co., asked $1.803¢, bid $1.89, Gaunt, of the British cruiser Porpai.e marched his brigade into Vallima unop- posed. d-by a of Britiahi locks i in ‘the fatlowing: companies for aales— D, GOPHER, ‘HOME STAKE, EVENING E LEE! Bopte, EUREKA,. NORTH STAB and ZILA M, _ Lots in inthe Original Townsite "THE REDDIN cee Co. ““"ROSBLAND, B. 0. -The One -Price Store. HEADQUARS FOR BARBERS’, BARTENDERS’ AND WAITERS’ , COATS AND APRONS... . SPECIALTIES. SPECIALTIES. Fane Clothin; American Watches Rhoes 7 ¢. ¢ GIBSON & (0. Alarm Clocks + Gloves : : : :Behool Sappltes - Suspenders General Merchants -.. “SVG Oil I Clothe : Stat! nery P.O. BOX, 524 SPOKANE STREET Tet No8 nd Transfer Co. ° and fancy driving teams ae ou are getting U) ee U8. beat tri horees. or mea byt ay Reed Wed a0) ‘ight part of andied, 1 rt notice, ore Pay. all damages done to antbine we handle. fe ‘a06 08 shi sfer, warehouse. oF shij ) any, eell Washington seasoned Fir and ‘Tainarac wood, Bt OFFICE—9, Wash- x J.W. HARTLINE PROP. a et | Rossland Loan Office: NO.16 WASHINGTON 8T. Oldect Established House EAT : . 8 WILLIAM, Re ATTY i and Je airy in tock, “REPAIRING DONE Puli. A: SILVERSTONE, Prop, 106 yet, COLUEEES & ANENUE. <5 — —— ee tin oon The iL EAST COLUMBIA ANENUE. ‘Cave, ti belogeld « ‘shows of the “hat the. defenser -| erected by the rebels near..the home «f the late. Robert Louia Stevonsen.. were strongly and well planned, ‘The: loa sustained by the rebels ia evidently much greater than’ was at first supposed. The main eection:of: Mataafa’s followers} engaged in the pestle: at Vallima retreat- ‘ed T. R. MORROW: _.OUR'GOODS ARE RIGHT. OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT. fubbhbhhbhbhabt|- Prescription FILLED ACCURATELY BRING IT TO US. AUDITOR ‘and “°°” ACCOUNTANT... No.1 Stone Block, Rossland P.O. BOX: 608.5." - Rossland Labor: Unions, Cooke’ and Walters’ union, ce aan Saturday gente ha ii in nas SHORCH, Fee. P.O, Bo: iN KUEN, Pree. This Is Fae ielisite ines the cach. Get you! colpts pre: pare SPRING: Bi CANINGR unis is the season. "Hoody Se your weoparila thor: AE oa evo elther on ean cietabor the address, Thames Skil Dag First Avenue Near Spokane Btreet._ ae ee 2 Gla rang an Cafe | ; First “Class in Every Respect. ‘Open Day and~ Dight.st ott tt sa ate eee ’ PRIVATE ROOMS FOR Fanguets -and Small Dinner < Parties. = E esoeoensees200eetso! sated Twill tol where they lay in wait toe the friendlies. Or- ders had been. given them to capture Lieutenant Gsunt's head. The rebelv were also anxious to secure the euperior waapone with which the brigade “wae rmed. It is ramored that 18” boats, filled with armed rebels, are spproach- ing from the east. The town appears to be safe, 3 No Word From Gilmore. from Admiral Dewey: Manilag April 2, to the secretary of the navy,.Washing- ‘ton: “I cannot get further information concerning Gilmore and“party now. As soon as this information can be obtain- pblne: jackete-under. Osptaicy Sindee and+ ‘Wasurnaron, D. C., May 2.--The fol-]° jowing cablegram has heen received | | Bales — War Eagle, 8500, at: $3.80; Payne, 2000 at $4; M. & L., 1000 at 69; Republic, 2000:at $1.40, 500 at $1997, | 4000 at $1.39.” MUIR KE Does the President Keep His iu. ~-manity for: Cirilizatten Aloxe. BNGLARD AND AMERICA TO BLAME Mrs, Stevenson Scorns These Coun- tries for Their Conduct in the Samoan Islands. 4 Lonpox, May 2.—Robert Louis Stev- snson’s widow has written the Weat- ininster Gazette from Funchal Madeira, on the bombardment of Samoan villages by British and American warships, and says: ‘President McKinley allowed no firing on Cuban towns unless for grave reached me today from Guam dated March 20: The inhabitants are quiet and contented under the United States flag. (Signed) Dzwry. —— Famed Asbestos Mine Sold. Ariasta, Ga., May 2.—The famous asbestos mine at Sall mountain; in White county, has been sold for $20,000 to Bancroft and Kennic, mining oper- atoreof London. The sale ison a basis of $200,000 and isthe greatest amount ever,paid for mine in the state o1 Georgia, not excepting some gold mines in the northern part. A Playue of Influenza. ALLATABAD, India, May 2—A severe of offences and C ‘Watson wasor- dered not to take undefended Spanish cities, Does ths president keep his hu- mavity for civilized countries alone?” Mrs. Stevenson declares Samoan villages inhabited in time of war by mnon-com: batinates have no choice between rebel followers and “taking to the woods.” Under such conditions delicate women can hardly exist, while children die like flies. 's letter Monrrean, ‘May 2.—Stock Market | $3.75, bid $3.69; Payne, asked $4.04, bid’ LES a long - The B.C. Southern is owned by the C. P. R., and under the charter the Crow’s net Tine was built. Bostock anid to impose compel the C. P. R. to give a station ig the town of Moyie. He: claimed that stations. were given to Moyelle and where there were only two or three people, and refused one to Moyie, which has 500 ‘people: The minister of railways agrees that railways, particnlarly in the west, seemed to show less regard than they should to the rights of towns along their lines, and said with reapect.to ‘this particular case that although ‘the C. P. R. claimed there were topographical barriers to locating a station at Moyie, the deputy minister of railwaya reported differently. : “tsi ehh the, patie ‘condi- Zloca- ‘proposed: - og “ntrodace - ‘egislation this «session amending ths railway‘act, 90. that the railway committee of the: privy council may haveabeolute power to settle all disputes concerning the subject. * § Power was given ‘to deal with “this particular road as to locating stations | under the Crows Nest’ Pass subsidy,act. On account of an objection Bostock’a motion was dropped. One branch of the extension of ‘this railway istoranto the south, and in this connection Oliver. asked what’. tho government policy was with respect te lines to the 1 boun= dary to connect with American railway systems. Blair said that personally he conld see no objection the incorporation of railways“ ranning to the boundary. The bill was finally: passed with’s oe minor amendments. Spain After China. r Hoxe Kona, May 2.—It ia reported here. today that Senor Navarro: the Spanish consul, is now preparing docu- ments in the case of Spain against China The Spanish government {will demand a substantial land indemnity ‘because the the viceroy of Canton permitted the no- torious Abbey expedition to aupply. the insurgents in the Philippines with arms prior to the signing of the peace treaty. Abbey was captured by Dewey at Ba- tanges ag a result of information cabled by. Consul Wildman. Sylveater- and Spitzel. who were implicated in the scheme have fled to Europe. Mra. as follows: “Chief Justice Chambers is represented as eaying in a letter to his brother: ‘I never was happier.’ He must be a person singularly devoid of immagination if he never pictured to himeelf scenes being enacted in those bombarded villagee—exodus of panic |), isp at Sinila. Viceroy Lord Curzen, of Kettle- stone, has been attacked . with the dis- ease, but ia convalescent. The vicerine 'y Curzon, is now suffering from the same waledy_ - Chicago Streetcar Law. New Your. May 2.—According to a d here the will pass and be signed_ by the mayor that was introduced in the. council of Chicago last night, providing --that: no one shall pay fareins public convey- ance unless he shall shall bave a seat. The Golden Cafe. - The Golden Cafe in now open, and i giving the best ‘25-cent meal in-tl Bae eat trick: people rushing hither and thither, shells bursting _ everywhere— cries of helpless, wounded people burn- ing alive in their blazing houses—women in. pange of childbirth, mingled with ‘| children crawling. upon the sanda, the sea before them and bush behind them, ‘and we read the woods are aleo3 being shelled. Who is to be held accountable for. hese goede ths that disgrace beth Eng- Iron Mask-Centre Star. BV4 Bodwell,on behalf of the: Iron mt’ most of the day in cross- Metinbon Wildemar Lingren, { --Nzw Yorn, May 2.—Queen Victoria started for England today. Big Stee] Combine. New Yorx, May 2.—Rumors of an of ateel was practically confirmed last evening by John W. Gates, president of the American Steel Wire Co., who retarned from his European trip Saturday. He said the combination’ includes practi- cally all the big concerns of.this coun- try, witha capital ot between $700,000,- ani pro; roposed combination is 7st ar from “peing come plete in point of detail. Gen. Wheeler to Wed. - New York, May 2.—A Washington dispatch says the weedding of. of Mra. Geo, W. Childs and Gen Wheeler is un- deratood by their friends to bean as- sured fact and the ceremony will take place this month. Mra. gion ae Wheeler both desire to. kee) matter quiet. Only intimate “Bends know what day the wedding wi i take place.