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Next door to the Fost Office. i

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least money. The nobbiest Spring Overcoat, Suit, Pair of Shoes,
Shirt, and Tie that can be had {n'the city. ‘

Boys’ and Youths’ Clothing

Oar atock of Boys’ and Youths’) Suits is complete in ovsry
style in Tweeds, Serges and Clay Worateds,

Just Opened

‘A large consigament of Men, Boys’ and Youtlis’ Shoes in the
very latest shapea. ‘i

Qur Spring Overcoatings

Suilinga, Pantings and Fancy Vestings have arrived and our
Ordered clothing department is being kept very busy.

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‘Wecarry a fall line of Rubber Boots, Mining Shoes, Slickers,

Overalls and Jumpers of the very best makes, all at the lowest pri-
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M. J. O'HEARN, The Clothier.

CORNER COLUMBIA AVE. AND LINCOLN ST.

YOOS ALLE -@

Affair OW the Coast of Luzon.

TODAY'S CABLE FROM GEN. OTIS

Reports That the Rebels Think They
Can Win When the Volunteers
Leave the Islands. t

Mansia, April’ 19.—Admiral Dewey
has been notified of the strange disap-
pearance of Lient. J. C. Gilmore and 14

States: gunboat Y‘ 5 it
last the Yorktown anchored off Baler on
tlie east coastof Iuzon, 200 hundred

‘(miles from here, where a Spanish garri-

fon of 50 men have been defending iteelf
against several hundred’ Filipinos: for
months past. Li il En-

Admiral Dewey Notified of the ‘Strange Bal

members of the crew of the United]:

ppearance of the -boat’s
crew of the Yorktown in'the vicinity of
ler. B

LAURIER ON’ CHINESE TAX

Favors the Poll Tax on Obt

Bursting With’ Whisky.

WHILE IN ATLIN THEY ARE ATHIRST

—Japs Are Allies.
. Orrawa, Ont., April19.—Sir. Wilfred

| Laurier replying to s delegation from

the trades and Jabor congress spoke fa-
vorably of the imposition of the $5 poll
tax to levied on all Chinese

American Miners and'Cana-
dian: Officials.

Canada, but said hé was opposed to the
tax on J: whom he ized
as a progressive people and allies of
Great Britain. :

DR. CHAPMAN RETURNS.

Was Sentenced, Shot and left for Dead by
the Rebels.
New Onreans, April 19.—Dr. Chap—
man, of Courtland, Mioh., who has
been twice reported dead,’ arrived here
on the steamer Franklin from Blue-
fields Nicaragua. Chapman, who is the
surgeon of the insurgent army, tells va

sign Wm, Standley and the boat crew
were up the river from Baler bay tocom-

‘Imunicate with the Spaniards at the

fiown of Baler, which ia situajed some
distance inland. Ensign Standley, who
landed at the mouth of the river, reports
hearing three volleys. A bugle call and
cheers from up the river were beard,

nt the automatic gun which was a part

‘ofthe equipment. pf the boat was not

heurd firing. Standley later paddled'to
the Yorktown in. acanoe. Although a
search was. afterwards made for the
Yorktown’s boat and crew-no trace of
them has been faund. i

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DRUGGISTS.

led, for Toi}. from
‘commander *-of:2the

a “place the
Yorktown cabled’ Adufra}” Dewey “his
ad d

theories that.the

ling story of hia escape from Presi-
dent Zelayas’ forces. | He was captured
February 24, near Rama, in company
with Stephen Powers, an English. sub-
ject, alo a member ot the revolutionary
army. A court martial followed thecap-
ture. Tho men-were tried as spies, con-
demned and sentenced to be shot. | The
atrance featare of the affair was that the
sentence was actually carried out.
Powers fell’ dead at the fitst fire. Chap-
man was merely wounded in’ the’ left
arm, but ‘fell’to the ground, however.
Believing. him killed, the. soldiers
walked off.. ,Chapmanthen made his
way to the Bluefields...

[. dpck Martin, Amenioan ga

rs

soldiers, tried: and convicted, but the

ip’ hi
the junk beat or the Spaniards: had rea-

| cued the American party.

-\.A scouting party of American: troops
this morning found the. rebel skirmish
Inne more than two miles. long east of
‘Mulolos, and a abarp fusilade followed.
No losses on the American side were
sustained.

VOLUNTRERS RETURN IN MAY

General Otis Cables am Interesting Account
‘ef ihe Philippine Situation.
‘Wasutnaton, April 19.—The following
cablegram has juat been received from

Otis: :
“Mania, April 19.—Lawton cd

was. not. finally ‘pronounced
when chapman left. Martin was un-
doubtedly shot. 4

KOROSK THE WINNER.

‘Tadworth Plate Won by Wylam and Handi-
cap by New Haven the IL.

Lonpon, April 16.--The second day’s
racing at the Epsom Spring meeting to—
day, Sir J. Miller’s Kc.osk, 4 to 1, rid-
den by Sloan, won the Cop Thorn plate,
150 sovereigns, Tartar second, Murvagn
third, with 14 starters. $

In the race for the Tadworth plate,
Prince Soltykoff’s Feu d’Or, 7 to 2, rid-
den by Sloane, finished first, but he was

from the Lake country on the 17th inst.,
bringing the captured vessels. The in-
i were much ecattered. They

H. H.Playford,

This Ils Onlya Scheme

that Tam still doing business

retreat before our forces and await the
P ; tack i

PP
The better class of the people are tired
of war anddesire peace. The enemy

d, charged with and
crossing and the race was given the sec-
ond horse, R. B. Menfield, Wylam.

The city suburban handicap, 2,000
sovereigns was won by W. Cooper's New
Haven the II. Survivor second. Tom
Cringle third with 17 starters, Sleane
rode Wild i ‘but was d.

nerof the hi
San'Jacinte; was? captured "by | Zelbyn’

Sxaqway, Alaska, April 14, via Seat-
tle April 19.—The action of the deputy
United States. collector of customa “An-
drewa in holding all liquor for the inte-
rior here and refusing to forward itso”
long as the Canadian officials insist
upon stopping American officers at the

the bonded warehouse until today near-
ly 100 tons of liquors of all kinds are
awaiting the action: of the secretary of
the interior, ©

Meantime a liquor famine is threaten-
ed at Atlin, Log Cabin and Bennett and
the amugglers are making money. There
fa a strained feeling towards the Cana-
dian officials because of the arbitrary as-
sumption of Summit as the boundary
line, and it would nottake much to
cause a clash. ‘

While there is no truth in the report-
ed. battle between miners and the
mounted pelice om the boundary line 4
the Porcupine district, it is stated that
1 forward ‘move was. ccntemplated by
the Canadians, All arrangements are

dtomove the dary line far
enough towardjthe cosst te embrace the
rich diggings of the Porcupine river. The
minéra there’ ‘number about’ 700, and

termined leaders, and: word kas
beeii sent the mounted” police that -an
attempt.te- encroach..upon American
territory will result in. bloodshed. ‘No *
move has.beem made, however, the Ca-
neflians evidently having reconsidered
their intentions.

THE. DEBATE HAS ENDED.
‘rhe Government Sustained by, = Vote of 101
\ 1048,

Orrawa, April 19.—The debate on the
address is over. “The division took
place last: night, when the government
of Mr,-Bertram was carried by 101. for’
to 48 against, a majority of 53. Mr. Cos-
tigan yoted with the government and
Mr, Leighton McCarty also.

Mr. Morrisen gave some of his expe-
riences at Dawson, but did not blame
the government for what the - officials
might or might or might not have done.
He held that since Mr.. Ogilvie went
there, there were no complaints. |

Senator MacDonald in’ the. senate,
called attention to the increase of, reve-
nue and st

it, has caused the lation in.

in British Columb
which he thought deserved. more consid-
eration at the hands ef the gevernment.

T pay no rent

AUDITOR and

build their hopes on the return of. our
ACCOUNTANT : and no es
ceipts prepa

on to the doctors ane ivy re-| volunteers tothe United States. Ite

ti where overything in the Drug

at the carried. 1am ina position to give you

bet vi Lonpox, April 19.—Sir J. Miller’s
y

Get y Id bay filly Korosko, ridden
3

Ps Os BO EOS: ‘This is the season to
on hly clense

ine’s Colerv.
of the standard remecies.
9 Tee, per bottle.

No.1 Stone Block, Rossland cont

" Rossland Labor Unions.

Cooks’ and Waiters’ union, ‘No. 40, WL. U.,
ay evening, ag Si Suineds

Joun KUHN, LA

Remember the address,

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Firat Avenue Near Spokane Street

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PRIVATE ROOMS FOR

Banquets and Small. Dinner Parties.

oi byhme and save at least 60 per | army ig much demoralized, and the loss by Tod Bloa:

by desertion is large.

They will probably prosecate a guer-
illa warfare, looting and burning the
country which it occupies.

The health and spirite of the troops

are good. The volunteers’ return will

commence about May 5, and will render

willing service until the return trans-
ilabl i

ne won the Copthorne plate
today. poe esr

Montreal Market.

Monrerat, April 19.—On the atock

exchange this morning 500 War [Eagles
aald at $3.603¢, and 4500 at $3.61.

1 Mining
sales—Big Three, 500 at 21, 100at 21;
Old ides, 250 at $1.10; Montreal &

ports are will
continue through June and July. Re-
ports from the Visayan islands continue
very encouraging. Inter-island com-
merce is heavy and customs receipts are
increasing, (Signed) Orts.”

2
SAY LAWTON WAS AMBUSHED.

Filipinos Claim 140 Officers and Men Were
. Taken Prisoners.

Tonzon, April 19.—The - Filipinos’

European junta claims to have receiyod

a cablegram from Gen. Luna, command-

-ling the Manila. district, direct’ from

Manila on Friday, declaring that. Gen.

Lawton, whose object was to proceed to

Baler andeffect a junction with the
York wes ighed
Filipino tactica inte perilonsly extend-
ing his line, with the result that a col-
unan consieting of 140 officers and men
on reaching 8 place called Binagenam
was ambushed by a large Filiffino force.

London, 200 at 70, 250, at 71, 1000 at 71,
and 2000 at 71; Montreal Gold Fields,
1000 at 21,1250 at 20; Morrison, 5000 at
18; Virtue, 1000 at 693g, 1000 at 70, 1000
at 71, and 1000 at 70; Decca, 100 at 26.

+ 600 at
78; Burley, 5000 at 14; Payne, 250 at
$8.80.

. pe aes
INDIAN MURDERER CAUGHT

Cassimir Arrested This After
noon Near Kamloops.
Kannoors, B. C., April 10.—Indian
Casimir the murderer of Philip Walker,
was captured on the Indian reserve, op-
posite this city at 1 o'clock this. after-
noon and has been taken to jail.
Oldest Telegrapher Dead.

Havaowgnn, Me., April 19.—Col. D.
P. Livermore, the oldest telegrapher in

Communication with the main feice was

the United States, died this morning at
OB years of ago.

Mr. Mills said that ifthe government
‘gave a position.in the cabinet to = mom~
ber of the house from British Columbia.
Mr. MacDonald would be found oppos-
ing his re-election, just ae he opposed
the Teslin Lake-Yukon railway.

BURGLAR SHOT HIS PAL.

It Was Dark, and the Fatal Bullet Was In-
tended for a Cop.

New York, April19.—Burglar Charles
Thorn is dying at the Bellevae-hospital
from the effects of a bullet wound in-
flicted by his pal, who inteded that the
shot should end the life of Policeman
Forester, with whom they were atrug~
gling.

Thorn was on top of the. policeman
when hia partner decided to end the
struggle with murder, and placed: his
revolver against the policeman’s head
and pulled the trigger. The cartridge
bung fire and the burglar cocked the re-
volver afresh. In the moment it took
him todo this, Foréater, by ‘® supreme
effort, changed positions with the bur-
glar. Itwas very early in the morning
quite dark, and the other robber did not
notice this. He again put therevolver’a
muzzle againstthe under man. This
time the revolver went off, but the re-
volver intended for the policeman plow-
ed through the burglar’a neck causing ®

fatal wound,