‘ ee ES Rossland Evening Record YOL 3, NO. 274. ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1899: PRIOE FIVE CEN'TS. ? SASHES. ) ) y \ have Sterling Silver Buckles with the os: W. SPRING. Tie Nextan loor to the Post (five. we havo the vory latest styles in WASHED, in all the popular colors. mer. British Columbia Coat of Arms Canadian Maple fp —-All ffnished with hard enamel. Or to CHALLONER, Murorer. & SPRING. B. A. C. “Shareholders Looking for a: Dividend. OTHER B, C... MIKING KOTRS W orth. ee ‘That our ate of Ready Made Clothing, Gent’s Furnishings, etc., is complete.{ in each and d every. line. Mens Boy’ “Outside and-Insile of every garment gansta "The jargeee xarioty of shades and colors in King B and J ohn B. Stetson Hats ever ‘hown, in Rossland. ‘A Gine stock of Mens’, Boys’ ‘and Youths’ Shoes from the best. makors. es 4 to clear at COST. “A few pair of radies shoes A large consignment of Trunks aud Valises. just to. hand. ‘ The RUSH. in our Ordered “Clothing department’ convinces us that we have the nobbiest line of Imported ateda, Overcoati: ings and Fency Vestings..in the city. reeds, Sergea Wor- Workman- ship the very latest, and fit guaranteed and in order to compete with the 20- day sales and people going out of buainese, 5 3 Prices Have Been Reduced, M. J..O’H HEARN, The Clothier. - ORNER -:CO! MBIA “AVE. AND LINCOLN ST. a Lwe™ rask is: ‘erand trnat to their‘dealers. Hence the. advantage c of dealing. with a repa table house. Our shoes strike people by stylish shape and by their quality. _G.O. LALONDE’ VENUE. i east COLUMBIA ANENUE, PIONEER #*. oo iw: ORUGGISTS. << = -OUR, GOONS ARE RIGHT. OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT. -bbhhhbbihhhbhh —WHEN YOU WANT A— _ Prescription FILLED ACCURATELY =" BRING,IT TO US. The Le Rol Manipulaters are Having The sensational rise in Le Roi shares from £6 to £9 has naturally drawa in- creased attention to British Columbia. Between these prices avery large num- be of shares changed handa’ for the special settlement which is now shortly expected, but I underetand some ‘hitch has been’ made with thi tock OUR LONDON LETTER LOCAL ° BREVITIES. John McKane drove down to Trail teday ‘with E. J. Coyle. : A.B, Irwin and Roy Clark left today for Republic on mining business. Frank Mendenhall was a south-going paesenger today. Harry McIntosh, of the Hoffman, re- ‘turned last night from the Slocan. ‘Have you got a trunk? If not exam- ine the stock that just arrived at M.-J. O'Hearn’s. « M. A, Wilson returned last night from New Denver where he- went to witness the Queen’s holiday sport. "HOH: Smith, the merchant “tailor, left last evening for Halcyon Hot Springs to be treated for the rheumatism. tension, to his ‘store~ in’ ordér to cary.the large atock of trunks and valises just ar- rived if they are not sold at once. Alook st M; J. O’Hearn’s stock of franks and yalises will convince’ you “that he ‘carries the largeat and best stock in town. committee. Needless of course to say*thut on the prosperity of the Le Roi and Wer Eagle a great deal depends in Europe. But although Le Roi-ehareg have been talk- ed upto-£16 they are now back to £8, and many. thoughtful people consider that figure s about represents their value with E. J. Coyle, agent for thec.. P. for the Pacific: division came in last evening and drove to Trail this after- noon, from. where he goes to Nelson. He M. J. O’Hearn will: have to put anex:|~ JUSTICES OF THE PEACE Joha Dean and Thomas Parker for Rossland. ARE THREE HUNDRED AND NINETYSIX Townsend, Watterson and Jones, ° of Rossland and Col. Topping, of ee Trail, are Left Behind. An’ extra of the British Columbia Ga- zette being dated at Victoria May 23 has been received at the Reconp Office. From the provincial secretary’s office 1s ingued the following: ‘‘His:‘Honor the Lieutenant-Governor, _] under.the provisions of the ‘Magistrates Act,’.and by and with the advise of “his execative council is pleased to order as follows: _ That all appointments -of justices of will leave therein’ ithe morning for -Se- attle. NAVY. to Be Erected in San Fran- FOR THE AMERICA B. A. C. shares revives sympathy, and there:.are~ this company will soen declare a 10 per cent. dividend. ~ The Standard Exploration company is expected any day to. make its appear- ance. The position here is, looking most fav- orable, but it ia mosted that. Cripple Creek may enjoy this season snd that British Columbia | may haye to wait. A u ket ofsco, Cal. San Francisco, May. 26.—-The promo- ters of ihe movement to erect in this city 3 $10,000 monument to commem- -orate the deeds of the American: navy, especially the victory. of Admiral Dewey, have eet to work witha will and are con- fident that’ the money will noon be rajeed. Ex-Mayor Pond" bes” ‘been appointed e°fand, and the execu- fi Capt. ROB. Needham; “etho-ia ‘commec- ted’ with the Donson.and’.Queen Bess} y, companfta has sailed for the province. C.-C. Bennett haa returned to Van- couver and A. Kearne hasfleft for Nelson and will open up the Copper Queen, at Ymir, which -hag been acquired by # amall London syndicate.. The Hall Mines are looking betters. statement lately made: here.-that the New Gold Fields: of British Columbia has re-purchaged the Velvet for. £90,000 cash. It already has a very large hold- ing in the Velvet, which they tell:me is of greater Value than the price: men-| tioned: The following of the new Canadian mining companies registered in London during the month of April: $000900000000000000000000 H.Playtord,. AUDITOR _ ACCOUNTAN’ B No.1 Stone Block, Ins BOX 698. This Is Onlya poker per SPRING GcoaNiNe: item thor- This is Ane season Hood's aa your a nor dare re cousuered two Rossland labor ‘Unions fon eee 0, Box 41, yous ean have elther he address, Traut Stout, Drugs. Firat Avenue Near Spokane Street. DOGO O73OOS*S The Glarendon -Cafe Ftrs&Class in Every Respect. Open Day and Tight. vt totott PRIVATE ROOMS FOR Ranquets and Small Dinner’ Parties. 0600 TPEDL TEL LIOOOLEY ©." | Gramite Gold Mines, £1 shares... 120,000 -| of debentures is found necessary. | fore the investors, who ate asked to put ‘ines Di £1 shar Copper Queen, £1 shares. Cornish and Lloyds, £1 sha «800,000 10,000 --- 10,000 Granite Mount, £1 shares.. 60,000 The Columbia Klondike Gold Fields has just held its annual meeting. ‘The balance sheet presented Morria Cotton was co bad that even the accountants refused to give 8 certificate. without a statement of their own,..which clearly gave the shareholders to under- stand that dividends haye been paidout of the capital stock. other firm of accountants and an ‘issue The Cariboo Consolidsted is now be- up £325,000 on a number of properties in the Cariboo district, and there has been a very fair response. The Klondike Government Conces- sions isaued a few weeks ago with a ae ital of £850.000 was net th There is no trath whatsoever. in the|” alsska. Syndicate, £1 shares... £25,000|. dian Mii sry I understand -an-| © of ae upon. .:When the. requisite amount has been subscribed, ‘the’ leading: \ptors. of the world will'be asked'to furnish de- signs for the monument. DEATHS IN THE WAR. Adjutant ‘General Corbin Prepares Sateen the Total Loss, -~ New Sone he '26.—A special ‘G the Herald from Washington says: Adju- statement of the humber. of deaths: -which have occurred im the army since the beginning of the war: In Cuba, 1,189. « In Prerto Rico, 287. In Honolulu, 45. In the Phillippines, 606. In the Talia States, 3,872. Total, 6,290. Acts WITHOUT CONSENT. Sends Engineers te Survey 2 Rall- road in China. Pekin, “May 26.—The Russian minie- ter here, M.- Degiers, has notified the Tsung Li-Yamen that. Russia is ‘unable to accept the Chinese refusal of a ratl- road concession-and that she will send engineers forthwith to survey a line to connect the- Russian Manchurian rail-, road with Pekin. AFTERNOON ARRIVALS. Among the -arrivals this afternoon from the.eouth were: Mrs. C.-8. Warren, from Spokane: Mra. W. B. Robson, from Nelson: J. B. Johnson, D. M. Linnard, 0. Jeldress, from Spokane: Judge Spinks, Charles W. Mount, C. D. Race, William Austin. Nelson License Board. tant General (Corbin -has- prepared the the peace-heretofore made be:rescinded, and that such rescinsion will take: effect on the thirtieth day of June, 1890; ‘That the persons named in the Sche- dule hereto annexed be appointed juati- tices of the peace.,for. the counties. of Victoria, Nanaimd,-*Vancouver, Weat- minster, Yale, Keotenay, and Cariboo, and that euch: appoimtments ehall. take effect on the twenty-third day of May, 1899." -Then a schedule of 396 names follows ‘im which appears for Roseland: John Dean and Thomas Parker. ‘This lets out W. B, Townsend, We. ‘8. Jones and R. 0. Waterson, their cone; “At Nelgon tee: ‘have~ wi | Sewell Selous, ‘E. Percy Whalley, ‘A: “Victoria: Jobn. Tolmie, ‘Thomas R sale Peareon, R. B. betes Harris, Ko H. Hall, J.° een, Lewis Hall, Thomas fiat A. C. -Flumerfelt, Wm. Dalby, BR. L. Drary, E. Crew Baker, Harry Oreft, P.: BR, Brown, W. H. Dempster." Vancouver: R.H.- Alexander, Wal- © ter Buult, W. J. Brewer, B. J. Cornish, Robert Grant, G. B. Harris, C. G. John- son, W. L. Keene, William Prentice, N. ” O.:Schu, Frederick Buecombe. Trail: Thomas W. Coleman, with Col. E. 8. Topping left ont. : Hugh McCutcheon is appointed for Nakusp. THREE SENT. "HOME. a4 Three Vietims of the Le Le Hel Accident Ship- "ped" East. The body of James G. Palmer was ex- humed pesterday and lsat’ evening was shipped to Scottatown, N. 8., aud was companied by J. F. Palmer, brother of the decessod. This makes three of the four victims of the War: Eagle disaster, whieh were sent to their eastern homes for burial, A. J. Honeyford was taken to Creemore, Ont., and W. F. Scofield to Okeville, Ont. cae . ' ORGANIZING MINERS’ UNIONS. James Wilks Goes North This Evening for 5 That Purpess. James Wilks, who has been commie- sioned organizer by the Western Feder- ation of Miners, will leave this evening for the north. His territory comprisos British Columbia and the state of Wash- ington. Miners May Tako it. A dispatch from New Denver saya: It is understood from private dispatches success, although it was brougkt out. by the same people who floated the Mec- Donald Bonanza company. When the capital i is not so large this sort of p has but by a section ofthe press, at least. tho whole thing is so greatly. exaggerat= ed that success will always seem & doubtfal quantity. atock of trunke and val ht into Ros nd just ar i jerdimmetabest nls M. J. O’Hearn’s stock of i Lee ‘valises before going else- tranke and The L t-G. 1 nas E. C. Arthur and Peter. C. Hileon mem- bers of the board of license commis- sioners for the city of Nelson, which“ap- pointments are gazetted in an extra dated May 23. The subscription Brice of the Eventxa Recorp will be 65 cents per month en and a(ter June 1. Dr. J. F. McKenzie, office and resi- dence over O,Hearn’s, opposite Bank of Toronto. The Evening Recorp delivered toany where, part of the city for 65 cents per month, ived here from Nelson and Sandon that the miners’ unions will advocate the acceptance, for the time being, $8 eight-hour rate. Enquiry fails to elicit confirmation, though it was confidently ex! this action would be taken. A mecoting between mine owners and yorking men will be held at an early Capt. Coghian’s Assignment. ‘Wasuinaron, May 26.—The naval or- dere have been posted assigning Capt. J. B. Coghlan to duty as commandant of the Paget sound naval station after Jane oo by which time the Raleigh will out of com lon.