Lt Twol ‘Casiadians Doki ROSSLAND EVENING RECORD, JULY.,1.0 1900 ae caguay. Terrible Patient mni?r” * an ina "Insaue Asylum. FORGOTTEN BY ATTENDANT Left in a Bath Tob With Hot Water Turned on, & Holpless Ambecile Slowly Boilacto Diath Whi {His Attendant Lin- gera‘On af Hirand, & ry opie ¢ George Ay "Mobemetages vA absolutely helpless patient in the Agnew’s. insane asylum, was slowly boiled to death lasf night in a bath tub i in’ the meit's ward of that institution. He was placed in a bath. tub and after the ot water. “Had been tnrned’ on, the attendant left’ the room for.|i a towel and forgot his patient. z. Mixers’ Union Conducts Ceremonies aud Forms Large Procession The funeral servites over the re- mains of Lon French, who met his death on Sunday meg in the ‘Green, Mé infain tins re held at the Miners” Union ea ator o'clock this morning under the aus- pices of the miners’ union. A fun- eral address:was: delivered by James Devine...“Al vad sedderibere of the union escorted the remains to the’ Columbia cemetery, the pallbearers being: © Malcolm Esplin, Michael Gill, Frank O'Hara, L. Mickalson, Fred Lingdall and John Mclntosh, BOERS LEAVE SENEKAL 'T heir Retife: ‘Believed to Foreshadow Senekals Ofange River * Coton, JulyZ9.—Ank today resulted i in the discovery that the Boers had evacuated all their positions around ~Séekal: “Num: bers of them appear, to. have. ons towards: Ficksl andy the S. dér’ in’ the direction ‘of ” ae oe ‘The British commanders express nz for: ‘appfeviation._ “A.M, Zinn, ‘manager of the In- ternational theatre, has gone to Spokane for the summer. Max Crow has come over from Nelson to brighten up the city with his sunny presence. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hunter have turned, from Spokane. J Alexander Lucas, organizer of the | Conservative party, was in the city yesterday. Col..N..E.: Linsley of Spokane passed through the city yesterday on his way home from the Boun- :4,dary ‘country, Frank Moulin, baggagemaster o the Red Mountain road since its construction, left’ this morning for Portland., He will be succeeded by W. J, Harding. W. HL Hutchinson, United States inspector of customs at Northport, OPERA HOUSE ONE SOLID WEEK, COMMENCING Monday Eve., July 16 Clara Mathes’ Big Stock Company Ina repertoire of high-class dramatic productions” avd- refined popular vaudeville. Monday Evening will be presented the very funny comedy drama, BROWN’S IN TOWN With special scenery and accessorlés, Change of Play and Specialties Nightly POPULAR PRICES, 25 and soc. Seats now on sale at Rolls’ Drug Store. in. the city ferring a shipme! ‘of pipe and rails for the Consolidat- éd Gold Mines at Republic. ak. - Morrison and. Sunset Greenwood, is in the ‘city on way! through from Spokane to Greenwood. Hy Oliver, manager of the mines at his :Nothing short of the weather or an act of parliament can prevent the Young People’s societies havin a good time at their picnic Monday, down at China creek. Return tick- ets $1. = at If | you! ‘can’ possibly get away, come down with the Young People’s societies Monday to China creek. Return tickets $1. 2t “Pry the Kootenay dinners. ODD FELLOWS INSTALLATION. bya son, Speechiés and Dancing. The installation of officérs of the Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges last evening wasa social event of some importance. F. E. French, the retiring noble grand, was pre- sented with a gold pin as a token man, and Mayor Goodeve and Mr. the opinion that the of the Boers foreshadows a speedy end to the war in this section of the ?. country. THEY MADE THE Possigye . Telegram Bisley cablegram says: “Sergt. J. McVittie of the Forty- eighth Highlanders, Torontayshoot- * ing in the Gregory match at? ‘today, madea possible, - tance was 200 yards. ~~ In the National Rifigg as cup match, Lieut. H.C. Blair, of the Seventy-eiohth battalion, made 34 points at 600 yards with seven shots. Inthe ladies’ unsquadded N. R. A., Blair also made the pos- sible at 600 yards. The Bass competition ws won by Color ith get of In, 2 be i. 4 The’Hanford oll el hitenge re cup was won by Caldwell. ‘The Young People’s Picnic The annual picnic of the Trail creek union of Young: People’s so- cieties will be held at. China creek Gn Monday, July 16.: The train leaves the C. P. R. depot at 7 a. Mm, returning at’ ‘9 p.m.‘ * MINOR MENTION J. L. G. Abbott returned | from Vancouver last night. - Mrs. C. J. Gerald arrived from Republic this morning. J._R. Gifford was among the ar- “rivals from Nelson yesterday. Mrs. S. Rice is home from a zmonths! visit to St., Louis. CAL Hy’ MacNgil iRES. h fias ved from Spokane. There was a large gathering at the farewell recepticn to Capt. Gooding and Lient. eds of; the 7h. ished in recited” a poem. ° evening. “closed . with a dance. by about--50 couples to the music of Wylie’s orchestra, during which light refreshments were served. The elective ‘ “officers of the Odd Fellows, whose -names were pub- yesterday’s Recorp, ap- pojnte he following: A. Fraser, warde 37Garret Keefe, conductor; A. Thompson, O. G.; A. J. Hazard, I. G.; Chartes “Miller, R. S. N: G.; William Miller, L.S. N. G.; Wil- liam Creitz, R.S. S.; J. Gold- worthy, chaplain; J. S. Ross, L. S. .G. Fy «ihe following are the appointed officers.of the Rebekah lodge: Mrs. Jennie French, warden; Mrs, Root, conductor; Mrs. F. E. French, R. S. N. G.; Miss Donohue, R. S. F. G.; Mrs. J. Smith, L. S. V. S.; Mrs. M. A. Henderson, L., S. S.; 1, Gand Charles Miller, O..G. Addresses -. were’ = made ‘by Dr. D. E. Kerr, the chair- “The | ~ . and George T. McKenzie, R.. Mrs, Watson, R. S. S.; Mrs. Piper, i TIME. CARD OF TRAINS. Double Daily Train Service. SERS jPersprups a ere : ira *Local ashe west. *Local Freight, east. Pelee sanay ‘CITY TICKET. OFFICE, ZEIGLER BLOCK, Carner Howard and Riverside. ‘Try Our Blectric Lighted “NORTH COAST. LIMITED”... 8338 all others daily. care J W. HILL, General Agent, Spokane, Wn A.D. CHARLTON,A.G,P.A.;Portland.Ore "ANNOUNGEMENT. -Having purchased the cigar and tobacco ‘business of Ca tain S. B. Shaw," ‘we respe fully solicit a‘ continuance of. his old patronage, “and’assure’ is.many friends that the same. fair and generous treatment — will mark allour dealings. We have for. your selection the choicest and most yaried line of Tobaccos, Cigars and Pipes, in‘the province and assure yous perfect satisfaction,/no matter ~ how small che transaction. We continue the-agency fi the Spokesman-Review © and Spokane Chronicle, Thanking. you in advance, very truly yours, L. LEVY & €0., Wholesale and Retall Tobacconists, ROSSLAND, BG, renovated and repaired by Lougheed, who has secured the Services of an expert furrier. $10 REWARD For the return sito an an English plood- hound, tawny, with black on sides, white spot on forehead and long ears.. Ten dollars reward will be paid for return of .same to this office. Johu Lucas,formerly of the Clare endon, will be glad to receive his old patrons and friends at the Kootenay. ‘To Care a Cold In One way Take Laxative Bromine Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. 25c. E. W. Grove’s signature is on each boxe ¢ ‘APpiication for Hotel License. * Notice iq hereby giver iven, that at the nent sitting. fof the, Board of ¢ Commission for ‘city of Rossland, I well take application for, a he tel license for the premises situate 3, block Sh in the original townsite of Ross pis lpt 8. E. Dias. ‘Dated this aist day of June, 1900. 118 Block, ‘floor Burna Large Warehouse in center of town. FOR-SALE, Seven-roomed Dwelling hi furnished throughout, good foea Hotel and Saloon on Second — splendid business ‘opportunity, pomme—A Elastered Miss Swanson —AT THE— CLARENDON GIVES THE BEST LU: NCHES | IN-TOWN.AT 5c. THE BEST ON EARTH IS A&A A specially well-built shoe for Men ® | 9 —gnining in popularity every day— KANANS $5.00 SHOE, for men isthe popular price, Mada in allthe newshapes. Ask to see our rn, 00 Shoe......- pay eres eaews Shoe Becarimenh HUNTER BROS. C49 Rossland Athletic... Club veces Rolt & Grogan| "’ . FOR RENT, Office on first floor Office and rooms on. ng, and on. ‘secon Come and Try Thei: Don’t Burn ducements for a. short time by suspension of the initiation fee.” All the.. Excellent accommodations for permanent and temporary board ,and, chambers; $36 to $40 per month, | For. particulars apply to Charles Webster, Stevard. AAA ANAAAAAAAR AN ALANNA A ANAAAAAA AS GAA A ALAA AOA A AAS, Offers special membership i in- | Magazines «a Periodicals CHARLES E. BENN, Secretary. its expensive and dangerous, to say nothing of the treuble and disagreeable ask of cleaning lam, imps, You will find it eae more Pl chsane and aah Oil: They redhice insurance; give your” home or business place a brighter earance, and save yor money in “Use Electric Lights} 108, br "Estimates furnished for Wiring and Lighting, Electric Power supplied for Mining and Manufacturing purposes. Itis much cheapér.than steam. S77 In case of trouble | with h ights, telephone Ne. 67, between 8a.m.,and 6 p.m. etween 6p m., and 8 a. Rossland Water and ‘Light Go. Steam Fixtures carried in stock. Motors for sale or rent. ecialty. Thira Avenue iden otc. CUNLIFFE & McMILLAN, . ENGINEERS AND MACHINISTS. - All classes, of, Repairs,aud Construction, Work Undertaken. Ore Ore, Wheels and Axles, Buckets, Pans, Shatting, Hangers and Pullers, Pipe work a sp Northey Bumpy kept ih sto 's Mille, Conceniraiors, Ete. ck. “Agents for Win, Hamilton P. O Box 198. NP RTP: ae Z ist “Suits of Clothes: © * This spring’s gaods, $2.50 to $12. from * Overalls’ and: Jumners. *« Jumpers, that everybody else Miners’ Shoes. $6, at $1.50 $2, $2.s0and $3. ; Also .a line of fine, walking shoes from’$1 up. “Sox. ~ : Our regular 25c_ all-wool sox will sell three for 25c. Cotton sox just the thing for Tide weather, 5c. a pair. _today. and quick attention. The Rossland. ‘42 i sells, for 75. © our price 5Qc., f That.we'sold for $3 $4, $53 had: Ne Remember these prices are only good for one week, starting from Be on hand early and so get the choicest selections, We have engaged special lielp so that you are sure of courteous ea Ave. Oil Clothing. Coats, Pants and Hats at just one half the usual prices. Summer Underwear, We are heavily stocked in this line. We will sell to all com- ers, at from 2oc. a garment. Special line of Egyptian and Balbriggan shirts, 20c; draw- , 2S goc, Top Shirts, In great variety from 2gc up. Gloves and Mits From 25c Up Neckties and Suspen- ders from 10c Up Auction House, F deilniiaiioea Ss ceetercetecececceeeecrerteceece po ere : eecceecece! Moderate «Prices _appeals..t0.. Business....... man. This department R of the . Equipped . Basement Postoffice Bullding.- the “Evening Record” has the z ° & Q ° 3: 3 a 8. <— in Rossland. Su: Quick Work, and 7 Neat: Execution, bs ROSSLAND, St BRITISH COLUMBIA, WEDNESDAY, JULY. 11, 1900 PRICE § CENTS "ABOUT. ‘WATCHES, If you are thinking. of buying « watch call and examine our watch stock, You may not’ have decided what kind our stock will-help to purchase, and a look over . you to determine. We will be pleased to show our watches to you should you favor us with a call. J. W. Next door to Postatiie. SPRING, The Leading Jeweler - SOLDIERS RULE S| Martial Law Established to Stop Dis- order at Nome. {/GLAIM-JUMPING ° RAMPANT Failed to Raise Monsy § To Business & -Offce Men, # Brokers, Etc. } ie ie ‘ q JUST RECEIVED . IOO, ENVELOPES. Victoria Linen, Sizes 7 will make Speclal Prices on these 1n.lots of tooo and: ress. _gour sup Wwith name and address print “vance in ‘and we can save yau 200. Now is the Tine fo ge et ed on. ‘These moods we were bought before the Goodeve Bros., peugsisise and Stationers ys to" Deal {0 Employ Officers -and General ‘Randall Took Charge—Typhoid and Smallpox Pre cS vail—Steamer Brings $1,5000,000. By Associated Press, | San Francisco, July 11. News that martial law has been proclain ed at Nome City.by General Ran- dail, in charge of the United States | troops in that district, was brought | - here last night by the steamer St. Paul; 13 days from St.” Michael, The for martial. law arose “SPE CIAL! This ‘is of Special Importance to all “who out of the jumping of mining claims and other acts of lawlessness, i The Nome Gold Digger of June 19 says: z CAt: the chamber of.c commerce if lastnight, where: thirty oF Wear Clothes, ne special qua Caps, thing. That is the way. with us. BROOCHES ~~. The brooch, once accepted only as a fad; is now con- Tt allows the time may be read at a watch, sidered an almost indispensable adjunct toa lady's watch to be worn where the glance, without the “embar- rassing search:in your waist, or.the annoyance of * ‘dropping all that is in one’s hands in “order. to re- move it from the pocket.” WE HAVE THEM IN DIFFERENT COLORED ENAMELS AT $1.00 EACH TO THE FINEST See Lene? 4 Ct ——s inte EWERT BROS. z= 3 bana if “QUICK WORK REARRRRement Tel. No. 8 fe pay house, or uP any clasg of EB SELL GOOD, ‘ Office: Washington 8t., opposite rn Ww damage don done to anything we handle. able rates, no ‘isk. We p act as shippers. agents. _Red Star Siereat & Transfer mptly. page delivered Jon ‘ork ntract and ob | andlegs Mining. machinery delivered on § ture, Pianos and Safes safely moved. Good Storage facillties, reason- ‘Will clear, transfer, ware- ; DRY, SEASONED WOOD. Bank of Montreal. J.W. Hartline, Mgr. WHOLES. P.BUR NS & CO. Revels G » Rossland, Nelson, Si -Rossland, Trail, Denver, Silverton, G d, Phenix, Mi Grand Forks, and Vancouver. p———_———4 RETAIL MARKETS Nelson, - Kaslo, Sandon, New Grand Forks, Revelstoke Ymir, Cascade City, 7, *Camp McKinney, Ferguson, and Vancouver. 5 , Wiltlaed Donald, Mgt., Rossland Branch. forty persons had gathered, United States Commissioner Rawson said the municipal government: was no longer able to protect Propert y: rights. It was absolutely necessary, he said, that some means be taken for the protection of property and the preservation of law and order. “If you request me to take hold,” he'said, “I shall doit’ only on one of | BOXERS ABANDON ASSAULT They re Sec aan titi Aroutd the Besieged _ _ Legations. ALLIES? H EAVY LOSS Their Forces Exhausted by Con- ‘Stant. Fighting--China Denies | Blame for. By Associated: Press. * Paris,, July 11.—The Chinese minister here has informed M. Del- cagse.that Li ‘Hung Chang has ‘| cabled him from Canton under yes- terday's date. saying that he had just received a telegram from Pekin asserting that the soldiers and reb- els’ who ‘surrounded the legations had gradually, dispersed. Report condition—that the commerce raise funds sufficient— $1,000—for the employment of ten officers for two. weeks, -and I will" 7 |give my time “and “Httefition ‘to it. If not, you will certainly have the soldiers handling your camp and very quickly.” The $1,000 was not raised ‘and the soldiers were in ‘charge of the camp when® the St. Paul sailed on June 27. The St.Paul also reports. many cases of smallpox and typhoid fever at Nome. ‘When she sailed, how- ever, it was thought . the. further spread of the disease had been checked, ‘The St. Paul ‘brought 4 passen- gers and $1,500,000 in gold dust, the bulk of Which was consigned to the Alaska Commierciat company. Of this amount about $150,000 was from the Cape Nome district. WORK ON THE STREETS oad to Contre Star Mine—Fourth Avenue Grade Nearly Finished. The plan for the road tothe Cen- tre Star mine, “adopted by the city council last evening, provides that the city shall grade Davis street from Second to ‘Third avenue and then make a road west along Third avenue to the west line of the Nickel Plate addition, From there the Ceitre Star mining. company will ‘extend the road across the Legal Tender ground to the. level: of the new compressor plant.“ It is expected that the road along Fourth avenue to a connection with the Columbia-Kootenay road will be completed this week. The city is repairing the side- walk on Washington street below the bridge. The Methodist Picnic, The Sunday school picmc of the Methodist church at China creek good,bad and indifferent. Soaps, Perfu: “WwW. ©. MeLBAN, JNO. JACK 3ON, JR. — . The Rossland Drug Gompan leropre. perm : No TolletTable is complete without fan Atomizer. We Keep all varieties, The best cost more money than the indiffere: but are worth more, Have you seen our new supply of Hot Water Bottles, Tooth and Hair Brushes, Toilet tes and Cologtes. a ss 123 E. COLUMBIA AVE. TELEPHONE 186 R. E. STRONG, Manan. y was full of enjoy for all who took part, not only children but adults. About four carloads of people went out on the morning train of the C. P..R.and fouad .the ride down to Trail and up the. Co- lumbia river to China creek not the least enjoyable part of the day's fun, Furs renovated and repaired by Lougheed, who has secured the services of an expert furrier, “Berlin, July) 11.—The, German consul at Che Foo. telegraphs that the governor of Shantung announ- ces that, ‘according to - reports,--on July 4 the foreign ministers at Pekin were out of danger and_ the! revolt ‘was decreasing. China Denies Responsibility Washington, Jujy 11.—Wu,, the Chinese minister_to this country this ing delivered to S y Hay|! a copy ofa cablegram received by him purporting to be from the Chi- nese imperial povernment, and be- lieved’ to have ‘originated at the Chinese war department, disclaim- ing responsibility‘on the part of the imperial -government. Jor the Boxer troubles and! asserting - that the engagement at /. Tientsin. was the direct result of the -bom- bardment of the ‘Taku: forts by the foreigners. Foreigners Hard Premed at ‘Tien Tain. Washington, July 11.—The ‘fol. lowing cablegram has been received at the navy department from Ad- miral Remey: “Che Foo, July Arrived yes- terday. Two bai Ninth infan- try and one. hattal ion‘marines, : Col- onel Meade, landed: today “to: pro- ceed to Tien Tsin. |. Allied forces at Tsin engaged in maintaining their defences, Ordered. Solace, here to and! Wounded to LYoko- Ofegon? proceed soon to ‘dock’ “at Kare, towed’ by Outbreak. the news that Japan will send i diately to Taku a lete divis- WILLING TO YIELD Dewet’s Forces Only “Held Back by an Ironclad. Oath. STEYN MAY SOON GIVE UP All His OfMfcials Have Surrendered and Are ‘Urging Him to Pollow Suit—Good Prospoot ‘That Botha Will Ask for Terms—Civil Administrators Are Needed. By Associated Press, Pretoria, July 10.—The British Success at Bethlehem has consider- ably improved the prospects for peace, itis said.. The whole of the government of President Steyn of the Orange Free State, has surren- dered except President Steyn him- self, The Free: State officials, who are British prisoners, have been al- lowed to communicate with Presi- dent Steyn for the purpose of at- tempting to prove to him the use- lessness of a continuance of © the struggle which can only produce bloodshed. without, any.. counter- ion of 19,000 men, A dispatch from Che Foo, dated July 7, says the orphanage at Shan- tung has been pillaged. WILL COVER THE _WHOLE COAST, | Effects of Consolidation of Hanks of Commerce ana B.C. The consolidation of the Bank of British Columbia with the Cana- dian Bank of Commerce will. not only make the latter institution second only to the Bank of Mon- treal, but will give. ita sys: balancing . advantages. The collapse of the forces of Gen. Dewet is expected daily. The Boers here say that the men have taken a solemn oath never to per- sonally surrender but that they are beginning to see the unfairness of sacrificing life to personal . wishes. it is expected that when Gen. Botha learns of the defeat of his colleagues he | will gladly enter into con- fe king to the estublish- The need of more is urgent and ment of peace. civil administrators tem ot branches on the Pacific coast both in Canada and the United States, The capital of the Cana- dian Bank of C is now the for their a is becoming daily more apparent. Intelligent administrators with a knowledge of the people could un- $6,000,000 and that of the Bank of British Columbia $3,000,000, It is understood that the plan of amal- gamation provides that: the capital shall be $8,000,000 and that $1,- 000,000 be added to the reserve fund. The-agreement. for, consoli- dation will be submitted for ratifica- tion to the shareholders of the Bank of British Columbia on july 27 and to those of the Canadian’ Bank ‘of Commerce on August 20. The joint banks will have branch- es in British Columpia at. Victoria, Vancouver, Nanaimo, New West- minster, Kamloops, Nelson, Ross- land, Sandon, Greenwood, Cran- brook, Fernie, Fort Steele, Atlin, and Bennett. Outside of-this prov- ince the Canadian Bank of Com- merce has-branches at Skagway, Dawson, White Horse and Seattle, while the Bank of British Columbia has branches at. Portland and San Francisco. Thus, the joint bank wil] extend its business from the Yukon on the north to San Fran- cisco on the south. ~ The only place Avhere both banks have branches is ‘Vancouver, and the Bank of British charterey r d by Nashville. Just “learned from Ad- miral Seymour_ at Tien. Tsin for- eigners there are hard pressed, ‘*REMEY,” and,< Allies Worn Out by Fighting London, July 11.—According to a dispatch from Shanghai, the in for July 6 was the heaviest ifiat has’ yet ‘occurred, the Russians alone burying 200 men. The allies are becoming -ex- hausted by constant fighting. A dispatch, from Canton. says Li Hung Chang, is, keeping excellent order there. Robbery and pirates}. are executed” publicly, and strequent- ly aod5, the peoplé ‘are? cowed und afraid, to Satish the: peace. | Japa wiht ‘Rotsh’ 19,000 men Pacis, July 11.—At a cabinet council today the minister of for- eign affairs, M. Delcasse, read a | telegram from Tokio, confirming Columbia ‘has a fine builJing there, the business will probably be con- tinued there. di diy greatly aid i in the future ~ -of dificult h as a frank feeling in favor. of sub- mission is prevalent among the Boers. GOLD FROM THE KLONDIKE Steamer Brings $900.000, Mostly Ship- ped by the Hanks : By Associated Press. Seattle, July 11.—-The steamer City of ‘Seattle has returned from Alaska with $900,000 in gold _from___ the Klondike. Of the total amount, dust valued at $800,000 was ship- ped out by the Canadian Bank of Commerce and the Bank of British North America, of Dawson, to the Seattle assay ‘office. Besides this there. was $100,000 of ‘individual gold, Dawson passengers say the Klondike cleanup is progressing satisfactorily. Casualties Ainong Ntrathcouas By Associated Press. Ottawa, July 11.—The following cable was received, today by Lord Minto from the general command- ing the British troops at Stander- ton: “Standerton, July 11.—Follow- ing Ities reported near Stand- The Canadian Bank of C has come to the front as the largest shipper of Klondike gold, which it deposits in the United States assay office at Senttle. ~ , BULMEHR HAS WITHDRAWN Devine and ORrien Alone tn Contest for Miners’ Presidency Rupert Bulmer has withdrawn from the contest for the presidency of the Miners’ union, which is be- ing decided by. ballot today at the union's hall... This leaves the choice to be made between James Devine and James O'Brien, Only a light vote was polled in the earlier part of the day, the ma- jority of the members voting after the day shift comes off at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. erton, July 5: Strathcona’s Horse, wounded—Trooper John J. Me- Dougall, Alexander McArthur, George A. Sparkes; missing, (nu- merous unwounded) Acting . Ser- geant Alfred Stringer, Trooper Col. Jj. Isbester. Officers of Trades and Laber Council. The Trades and Labor council has elected the following officers: President, A. Ferris, union; vice-president, T. ‘J tailors’ union; secretary and treas- urer, M, C, Schalm, barbers’ union; sergeant. atearms, A. Phillips,cooks’ and waiters’ union; statistician, A. C. Thompson, typographical union. Alderman Blake Wilson of Nelson was in the city yesterday.