he hee Silvie ossland Evening Record me VOL 3, NO. 262, ROSSLAND. BRITISH COIUMBIA, TUESDAY, MAY 9, f899. PRICE FIVE OEN'IS. se Tasie. There is NO sewetny around which so much inte-est contera as thi ENGAGEMENT ine is there anything in which a aivorsity: ot Is to be foun Je Ww. SPRING. say Successor to Citation .¥ Next door to the Post Uitira. wR, MITCHRLL & Ernixa. ae “7 N Q sees W orth Considering. “That oar stock of Readv Made Clothing, Gent’s Furnishings, etc., is complete in each and every line. Mens’, Boy’s and Youth’s ‘Tweed ana Serge suits. Outside and Inside of every garment guaranteed. The largest variety of shades and colors in King B.and John B. Stetson Hats ever shown in Rossland. A fine stock of Mens’, Boys’ and Youths’ Shoes from the best makers.. to clear at COST. A few pair of Ladies’ shoes 4 ee consignment of Trunks And Valices just to hand. @ RUSH in our Ordered Clothing department convinces us that: a have the nobbiest line of Imported Tweeds, Serger Wor- steds, Overcoatings and Fancy Veslings in the city. Workmun- ehip the very latest, and fit guatanteed and in order to compete with the 20-day sales and people going out of business, Prices Have Been Reduced. M. J. O’HEARN, The Clothier. CORNER COLUMBIA, AVE. AND LINCOLN ST. e Lo TO PLLOLLLOLLLLLLG© ee~@ INSTANGES. OF BRAVERY Quite as Many in the Philippines as fn Cuba. HANY HEROIC ACTS NOT REPORTED Captain Clay, Though Dangerously Weunded, D THEATRICAL |B BREVITIES. - Several. revivals of. of Byron’s tragedies are promised next serson. Sol Sinith Russell closes his mogt suc- cessful season next Saturday night. Kipling is to be asked to write a'piece for the Lyceum theater in London. Olga Nethersole has secureda new play of Grecian, life, written by Coyne Fictcher. w Yorkers have accepted, Julia Mar- lowe in ‘Colineette” as a brillant come: dienne. Rose “Melville ia to ‘enter vaudeville with her own jcompany this week as Word Sent Home. Manita, May 8, via San Francisco, May 9.—Instances of pereonal bravery have been quite numerous among the American troops in the past in the Phil- ippines us during the‘campaign in Cuba, bat the correspondents have not had the same opportunity to chronicle these “| deeds of daring in the Orient, because of the thickness of the chuntry penefra- ted, When Captain Hale was assigned to a brigade in the Philippines, he appoint- ed Captain Clay, who had displayed considerable bravery in Cubs, to the po- eition of adjutant. On the first day of McArthur’s advance -Captain Clay re- ceived 2 bullet through the neck. He lay six bours in the jungle before he was discovered, and the wound was dan- gerous and his life wee despaired of, hie only thought when brought to the hoa- pital was that his family should be in- forined that he was but slightly wound- vd, He is now, however, wellon the road to recovery. Among those officers who have fuilen noone will be longer or more luyally re- membered by his comrades than Lieu- tenant Gregg of, the Fourth infantry. All-we T ' ask is: ry! er and trust to their dealers. table house. “We will have your trade after that. average man buys shoes from their appear- ence and fit. , Hence the advantage of degleng with a repo Our shoes strike people by stylish shape and by their quality. Cc. O, LALONDE 106 WEST COLUKBIA- AVENUE.. The ‘They knew little about leath- 11 EAST COLUMBIA ANENUE. T. R. MORROW, ++ SUCEBSOR TO... McLEAN & MORRO DRUGGISTS. OUR GOODS ARE RIGHT., OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT. hehbbbhahhbabl Prescription FILLED ACCURATELY BRING IT TO US. H. A. Pilaytord, AUDITOR ACCOUNT, ‘AN ‘t No.1 Stone Block, Rossland P. 0. BOX 598. /Celpia propayed by me and save ut least, 60 por cent. . Rossland Labor his, This Is eons Scheme cae SPRING CLEANING. ‘This is the season to have your nystem thor: oughly _clensed. ods Sersaparilia und Taine's | His: and_.confidsnce.in_ hie powers contributed to his death. In the beginning of the hot. fight at Marquina, which General Hale con- ducted with such skill and success, that it was worth more attention and over shadowing importance than McArthur’s udvance permitted, Gregg was near’ his chief. The horse he rode had just been abot under him, and he was taking off the eaddle when 8 man warned hiin of shots having been fired-by a sharpshoot- erina tree near by. Refusing to take cover ag.most men would have been do- ing, the lieutenant slipped forward, and standing erect, unclasped his field glass- es to look at thetree. Justag he raised them up to his eyes a puff of smoke was geen in the tree, Gregg put his hand . to his breast and fell forward, ‘killed in- stantly. Baseball May 24, Prof. Frank Lewis says arrangements have been completed to have two out- side baseball teaina in Rossland on the Queen’s birthday, one from Spokane g|and one from Bossburz, and that there will be a game in the forenoon and. also onein the The Domi: “Sis Hopki LOCAL BREVITIES. Donald Guthrie, chief of the fire de- partment,.left on the noon train for Spo- kane,. While’ there he will see if he ean get some patent collars for the new fire team. Andy Revabeck left for Spokane to- day. .He is one of the bondmen for W. 8. Jones, and is thercfore interested in his return, and has Rone there in’ thet connection. T. Mayne Daly went to Spokane today Peter Joyce, for four years foreman of the Centre Star mine, left. today for Re- public. ¥. W. H. Fisher, and old time Roas- lander, who has spent the winter min- ing near Kettle Falls, Washington, re- turned there today after x few days spent in the city. William Gill, internal revenue ‘in- spector, of Victorix, left today for the Fort Steele country. J. E. Miller, revenue inapector from Vancouver, returned home today vin Spokane. . ; E. M. Aldridge left today via. Norti- port for the Yellowstone mine near Salmo, R. Miter of the Butte mills WANT TO GO TO CUBA. Chinese Object to Being Excluded From the j Islands.” Wasmineton, May 9.—The Chinese legation here made a atrong: protest ‘to the state department against an exten- sion of the Chinese exclusion act to Cuba. Mr. Yung, Kwai, attache of the legation, saysthatin view of the fact that Chinese would make good citizen for the settlement of Cuba, he believed the order should be modified so as not to exclude his countrymen. The Dowager Empress, he adds, has recently establishe1, the most liberal protection to Americans who wish to'be- become more closely allied with China, and this country will be going against against its own interesta if it, refuses to mect China half way. Secretary Hay said . that, the matter was under consideration by the state de- partment. ITALIAN STRIKERS. Threaten to Kill Any Oue Who Returns to Work, New York, May 9.—Two hundred {talian laborers on Jerome park reser- voir, who went on a strike yesterday, are still out today. They threatened ata meeting that if iny man.returned to work.they would cilLbim, ‘Three hundred strikers made a halfhearted attempt to get.in the res-- ervoir in order to get at 200 men atill working but were driven away and some of them were clubbed. « Prize Fight-at Denver. Denver, May 9.—The work ‘of Frank Bartlett of’ Chicago in a twenty-rouhd tight with Matty Mattson of ‘New York ‘ast night, which ended: in a draw proved a revelation to sports who ‘did not consider him 2 match forthe New Yorker,. In the whole contest Bartley easily outpointed his opponent, but later ahowed wenderful powers of home today. ._.__... Jerry and Jack ure back from the Halcyon hot springs. Gen. C. 8. Warren has returned from Spokane, Father Pat Irwin retarned last night from Nelson, where he was among the vanquished in the football game. Ex-speaker D. W. Higgins arrived last night from the coast, and is at the ‘Allan. Major R. G. Leckie returned last even- ing from the Boundary country. J.B. McArthur isin the city after a month’s absence. ,; i W. P. Robison, ex-sheriff of Kootenay. county,. is here, visiting hia son, J. W. Robinson. Hunter Bros. have moved their dry goods department into the new store formerly ovcupied by H. S. Wallace. Empey Bros. have completed the ad- dition to their grocery store, which be- came necessary on account of their in- creased business. Geo. Owen, of the Alhambra, received today some samples of ore from the lateat Aci in the Sultana, six r| Athletic club will Give a grand ballin the evening. Fall Fair at Vernon. “ele! are ofthe standard remecies. Phen have eithor The p i list of the Okarozan A at 7éc, per bot! Tomes Slat, Drugels, First Avenue Neer Spokane Street. Sei sen ce dese The Glarendon Cafe First Class in Every Respect. Open Day and Night.ct rte PRIVATE ROOMS FOR Panquets and Smull Dinner Parties. 2 DOOOOEY BOr3IOOOSEY 2 and 8 b Society, to be held at Vernon, September 26, 27, and 28, is at hand. The list of premiums is along one und covers the products of the farm and range. Supreme Court. The Supreme court met this morning but adjourne! until this afternoon when the case of the Bank of Montreal va, the Kootenay Brewing company was taken up. Private Graveyards. There are no large cemeteries in China. Every family has iteown graveyard as epacious as possible, and thus ao large part of the best land is given up to the dead, the worship of whom is the first principle in Chinese religion. Police Court. The only case in the police court this morning was that of John Murphy for being drunk and disorderly and was al- lowed to go on sogpended sentence. The Rossland Laundry ‘is daing good, work ut reasonable prices. Try them. Graham & Son. Near P.O. East. = tf nailes from Salmo. George is jubilant, and already is wondering how he will appear as a millionaire mine owner. THE EAGLES’ REGALIA. Two New Members Initiated—Lee, Coombs, Treasuro Resigns. The regalia for the Rossland Eagles has arrived and is pronounced as hand- some as made. It costet Kalmazoo over $200. The lodge mecting Sunday even- ing was decorated in the new regalia. ‘There were two new members initiated. Lee Coombs, treasurer, resigned, and J. B. Combs waa elected in hig place. Bobby Dobbs, Prize Fighter. Minneapolis, whose debut. in England has been crowned with succesa, is figur- ing on returning to America at an early date. Dobbs has received many -allur- ing offers from clubs in this country, and rather than remain idle abroad bas dzcided to accept one of them. He of- ers to fight Spike Sullivan or any of the good ones in the light division. Spike Sullivan 1 gays that if Kid Lavinge refuses to take him on he will fight the winner of the Erne-McFadden ‘encouuter, w! is to be. decided next ‘month, Le Rol Stock, Le Roi stock, par value £5, bas gone to £10 24. on the London market, and it is stated that a French syndicate is the principal buyer. Bobby Dobbs, the colored boxer of| ; The: number'of* faiz.. blows. landed by -. both men was 72 of which 89 were :nark- ed.in Bartley’s favor,> and 18 for , Matt- yon, The best of Mattson’s work was in the 9th, 14th, 16th and last rounds, Both men were considerably bruised, but-all the marke will wear off in a day ‘or two. NEWMARKET MEETING. Tod Sloan Rides Kasrosoa to pie Place ‘in Trial Plate Race, P Lonpon, May 9.—At the firet “Gay's racing at Newmarket at the second spring meeting today. fod Sloan finished tirst on Kosrosoa, at 6 to 4in the ‘race for the triat plate for 200 sovereigns, the winner to be’ ‘sold for “400 sovereignr, Eight horses ran, with Tavaros second, Senateur third. HorseWhipped a Mayor. Beve Fonrarne, O.,. May .-9.—Mayor John Cassidy waa horaewhipped yester- day by Miss Minnie Crawford, a millin- er, on the main atreets. Miss, Crawford was recently subpoenaed as @ witness in the mayor's court and failed to respond, became angried with the mayor andfyes- terday lay, in wait for him as he was go- ing to his office. Drawing a whip from under her cape she lashed the mayor over the head and shoulders and forced kimto take refuge in a drug. store. Miss Crawford has not been arrested. Montreal Stock Market. Monrreat, May 9.—Stock Market mer- ning board: War Engle, (ex-dividend) asked $3.68, bid $3.67; Payne, (ex-div- idend) asked, $3.05, bid $3.00; Montreal &London, asked 69, bid 65; Republic G. M. Co., (ex-dividend) asked $1,43, bid $1.32, Sales— War Eagle, 1500 at $3167; Payne, 500 at $3.93; Republic, 750 at $1.30, 8200 at $1.3234, 100 at $1.33. U. S. Money in Cuba, Havana, May 9.—President McKinley through Adjutant Corbin has instructed Governor General Brooke to make the North America Co. here, depository, of all fands of the government for the ‘Iel- and, Yesterday afternoon $500,000. was deposited and today $1,500,000 was trans- ferred. ; NOTES FROM EXCHANGES.: When men do not have equal ‘power in lawmaking it cannot be expected that they will have equal rights under’ the lawa which are made.—New Era, Born—To the wife of Harold Kings- mill, in Spokane last Sunday, a son.