% | ca len Rossland Evening ‘Pec or’ SE PVOL 8, NO. 261. ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, MONDAY. MAY 8, 1899. PRICE FIVE OEN'S. ALORA. Ring Tasie, — Thero is ne, stwecay Around which so much inte: ont conters as the taste ts to. to i fou. With some it is bination with kmer eo cards the giemand or pearl, wot aid, Kuby, Sannhire, Onal, Turquoise or Olivine, lonally fi neloéiion of a ch, Successor to CHALONER. Mircumt. & SPRING. Next door tothe Post Uilive. “th ymbina- tingle, doe ‘ine ‘threes atone pina t Dor is there anythiog in ‘which greater diversity of ities Dia lamond, pure and rimple: others prefer the: Pearl: whilst othors again, incline, In com W orth Considering. That onr stock of- Ready Made : Clothing, Gent’s Furnishings, etc., is cumplete in each and every. line. Mens’, Boy’s and Youth’s ‘weed. aa Serge suits. Outside and Ingile of avery WARRENT FOR HS ARREST W. S. Jones’ Bondsmen are After Hin. 1 SHORTAGE AMOUNTS TO $4,408 He is Charged With Embezzling + $859.84 Paid as Internal Revenue. A warrant was issued out of Jad) ¢ Jordan's court thie i , 4 VIOLENT STORM. Forty Houses Injurod and $60,000 Damage Done, Sr. Louis, May 8.—A short violent Louis Inat evening and unroofed a num- ber of houses, blew. down acircus ten which was just being’ erected, and de- layed the street tara for two hours. Sev- eral persons received’ minor injuries. The estiniate.! at $60,000... About forty houses were dumaged and much other injured done by tho flying debris, Output $20,000,000 or More. San Francreco, May 8.—A letter from Dawson, dated April 8th, says: The Yukon Sun estimates the totul output of the Klondyke region : for the winter. of 1808-99 at $20,000,000. It is doubtful if thie eatimate Is up to the mnark, which may teach’ twice that: amnunt. Not- W. &, Jones, internal revenue par Nore for. the Dominion of Canada. with em- The was made guained: ‘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 al large consignment of Trunks and Valisea just to hand. ; The RUSH in our Ordered Clothing: department convinces us that we have the nobbiest line of Imported ‘Tweeds; Serger Wor- steds, Overcoatings and Fancy Vestings in the city. ship the very latest, and tit Workman- guaranteed 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 WOLE. AVE. AND LINCOLN. &ST. 3 by Andy Revebeck, one of- Mr. Jones bondsmen, Lonis Blue is- the other, .| Who is not sn town at pregent.. ‘The amount he is charged with taking is $869.84, and is represented by a check from Thomas & Greiger, which was ‘re- turned on the first of this month from Spokane, where it was cashed by Col. 1. N. Peyton. It is reported that Mr. -] Jones was in Spokane yesterday, and if such isthe case he will hardly escape arrest, The have h uphis accounts and found that: he is ehort $1,408. CAPTURED TWO > TOWNS. Took Musical Instruments and the Band Back tothe Boat! * Maniua, May 8.—Army gunboats La- guna de Bay and Cavadongo, undercom- mand of Captain .Grant, which atarted up San Fernandino river for Cuaga yea- jah a -base of CR RIOR CFCS ELLLLLLE=@ Alrwe ask 1S: “FP ry! We will will have “average m man buys.shoes from their appear- ance and fit... They knew little about leath-: erand trust to their dealers. Hence the advantage of dealeng witha repu. table house. Our shoes strike people by stylish shape and by their quality, C. O, LALONDE 106 WEST COLUKBIA AVENUE. 11 EAST. COLUMBIA ANENUE. -R. MORROW, +8UCESSOR TO,., CLEAN & MORRO _OUR GOODS ARE RIGHT. OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT. nbbuabhaRbRARE WHEN YOU WANT A— Prescription . FILLED ACCURATELY BRING IT TO US. serday, to. thie thet pw: Paign, has: returned; Gen. MacArthur having failed to: connect‘ with _ the: ex- pedition, belsentrenched at Soamoan and Cuaga on the water fronts of the towns. The veescla steamed past the shelling occn- pants, driving them out. Landing par- ties fromithe boats entered both towne and captured Sosmoan,'a Spanish ‘cap- tain in uniform, who. was. ostensibly a prisoner of the rebels, and glsa native officers. During the firing at Cuaga, a small gauboat was found to be. burning. The natives evacuated the place in con- sequence of the bomdardment. At Sos- anoan the landing party captured a num- ber of Filipino villages and a quantity of arms, chiefly bolos and bows: an. ar- rows, besides « lot of band instromente, which the men played as: they marched back to the boast. Capt. Grant’s ex- peeeen will probably return up the dino river aiter being: rein- H. H. Ela) ford; AUDITOR ACCOUN’ TANT Tt No.1 Stone Block, Rossland P. O. BOX 598. To atthe cla. spend wi the: ae oe, aah,” Get your prescription and. fam ceipis prepared by me and save at least TICS IC ry _Hossland Labor Unions. Cook’ and Waiters’ union, Xo, terery Bat é Fitsrery Saturday o -0, Hox 41, 40, Vi evening aE 8230 ainese Muncu, fec. sone Kunn, Fres, at Ze, per bottle, ‘Remember the addre! Thomas Stout, The, SPRING CLEANING: This Ils Onlya Scheme faform you thatlam ae doing pusiness e Drug mink rareaton e ive you BO rent my 08 per faroad and apon receiving the recently 1 d light draught ib steam- ra, : A BIG EXPLOSION. for ae Fourteem Tons of Powder Supposed to Be Ughted by Tramps. Porravi.e, Pa., May 8.—The powder ‘nd | mill plant at the Pottaville Water com- First Avenue Near Spokane Btreet. : eee ey The Glarendon Cafe First Class tn Every. Respect. Open Day and Tight. xtststet PRIVATE ROOMS FOR Ranquets and Small Dinner Parties. : ? ) 3 pany, eeveral miles west of here, was blown up yesterday, destroying 18 tona of powder. No workmen were about at the time. Tratnps, it is belizved, set fireto the magazine containing 1,200 kega of blasting powder and 50 kegs of 1ifle powder, in all about 14 tons. When the flames reached the powder it. ex- ploded with a terrificreport. Pottaville and vicinity was shaken and many win- dows were broken. Five minutes’ after there was a second explosion in the dry- ing house, where about 400 kegs of pow- der wert up. The.explosion wrecked the entire plant and the debris was car- ried half a mile. Dewey Coming Home, New York, May 8.—Admiral Dewey has cabled this city his acceptance of an invitation toa banquet to be given in his honor by 100 prominent and public citizens, says the Herald, and the. ad- miral’s acceptance has been received by Alfred Chassead, who is secretary of the committee, Itis hkely that Admiral Dewey willreturn to this country as soon as peace negotiations mi the in- surgents have been concluded. The Rossland Laundry is doing good ‘k at reasonable prices. Try them. Graham & Bon. Near P.O. East. tf The gunboats.found the. re-|* the predicti of last: fall thatthe Canadian royalty, would. stop work, more dirt has been tyken out this year on creeks gutside’of El’Dorado and Bonanza than waz taken outin the whole district last year..’ There has been a general exodus to outlying diggings of men seeking work, ‘and the trails where the dumps are thickest are lined with the tents of those seeking employnient during the clean-up. windetorm swept the western part of St. |: -| Large Gathering of Bishops at Lam- AUST GONROVERS beth Palace, x SOME EXPERTS ARE TO TESTIFY The Decision Will Be ‘of Iinmense Moral Weight, , But ‘Binding Only’ on the Conselence. Lonpon, May 8.—An important stage, in the ritualistic controversy opened to- day, when . the Archbishop of | Oanter- bury and primate of all England, the Right Hon, and Most Rev. Frederick femple, and the Archbishop “of York, and the Right Hon. ant Most Rey. Wm. Dalrymple, sitting as a ‘self-conatituted tribunal began the hearing of thecharges against Rey. Henry. Wesatall, vicar of St. Cuthberts, Philbeach :Gardens, for the’ A GREAT: ARTESIAN WELL Borers. for Oll Are Surprised With’ a Great=Yolume of Water. GOES 200 T0400 FRET HIGH The Country Is Being Flcoded, With Los Anarnes,. Cal., May. 8.—A’ well . which spouts.a. large. column of. water from 200 to 400 feet high bas been open- near Whither, this. county. This. wel: was being-drilled in the hope of striking oil. While the men were. at work. an enormous volume of water, under: a:tre- mendous preasure, shot out of the moutb of the well, since which time it has been flowing ateadily. The country around is being.flooded, and no means of con- trolling the atream has been found, His Highness Has ‘a Cold. Lonpox, May 8.—His: royal highness, the Duke of York, owing toa severe cold, is now. confined. to his room, ana ‘his room, and hie physicians have for- bidden he attending the launch of the royal yacht at Pembroke tomorrow. The Duke of Connaught aud the Duchess of York will witness the ‘aunching. Prince of Wales has visited York house daily since Friday. Wants $50,000 Damages. Portuanp, Ore., May 8.—A special from Victoria says: It is aunounced that Captain Cooning, of the Britiah Howard D. Troop, will present claims to the British embassy at Washington for $50,000 damages against the United States government for the detention of his vessel and the removalof sailors from hia ship by force last Friday. Teneyek Won’t Scull. ‘Worcester, Mass., May 8.—Edwin H. Teneyck, the champion aculler, an- monnced yesterday’ that he would not enter the Harlem river regatta May 80, on account of his studies atthe Uni- versity of Pennsylvanis. Chinese Railway Loan, Lonpon, May 8.—A Pekin cerrespond- | ent of the Times says: -The negotiations fora loan of £400,000 for the Tientsin Chin Kiang railway, under: Anglo-Ger- man control, have been succesafully ter- minated. LOCAL BREVITIES. C. 8. Creelman has gone to the coaat to attend a meeting of the Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pytnias. John Wateon, proprietor of the Pacific music hall went to Spokane today. ; Rain all day today is making up for the fine weather Saturday and Sunday. “J adelphia. ial use of incense and light, and of Rev, Edward Rall, vicarof the church of St. John, Timberhill, Norwich, who ia charged with the ceremonial use of in- cense. Westalland Rall will have the assist- ance at the ecclesizstical trial of a num- ‘ber of experts on the question of the rit- ual, including Rev. R. R. Percival, rece to of the church of the Evangelist, Phi ‘The decision of the archbish- ops will not be . binding, except as_to vonscience upon anyone, nor will’ it ba enforcible, but naturally it will have an immense moral weight. ; The chief purpore of this) shone; pal enquiry is ayoid the influ par. seu: d nishopa er eal ee Sar " present in the historical guard room” of ‘| Lambeth. Palace ticle exonerating Italy from any connec+ tion with Dreyfusdeclares the bordereau. waa sent to the concierge of the German. embasay in Paris, who retransmitted it to Lieutenant-Colonel- Henry. It as- serts aluo that the documents quoted in the bordereau were sent on. tracing Paper to by Esterhazy .to. Colonel Schwartz-Phen, then attache of the Ger- man embassy, who was not aware of the existence of the bordereau until it was published by the Matin.” The ‘account inthe Tribuna saya the “petit - blea”’ was dictated by Colénel Schwartz-Phen to a prisoner whose identity will seon be known to the public, and that the phrase “'Canaillede D—” was meant to apply to Dubsia, a secret service agent. Supreme Court. The present term of the supreme court being s special session only such business can come before it as is con- aented to by by both sides, therefore Kingsmill vs. Plunder, Gibson va, Me-. Arthur et al, and Tate va. Wharton cases | will not be tried. The case of the Bank of Montreal’ vs. the Kootenay Brewing company, will Probably be heard. tomorrow. These: Was no court today, F