ington street

:B ANDITS: A ABR 0 AD: boardiof w is : tS Fancy pails saddle horses—new
Sanitary inspector: Long repotled be teen HY et

niece

tor the month’ of, July:- ./Receipts,

Nueva Crimes Committed by Rebela see ee: Boer ast bel: ha Rob- MINERS! CHECKS h
= 8 Bilt rde as s cashed at face value at the
in the ap eee were! or ere 8 follows to the HOFFMAN HOUSE:

Board of worke;|
Water works «;,)

rads

wnoLe BAY ‘MURDERED

of. Ente Colony, | ‘To Lets.

ini-to return® home

Two new houses, four rooms each,
on hill at head of steps, bebind: One
Price Grocery Company's” store,
Spokane street. ‘Apply to Daly &
Hamilton. : : -

Majer Maxine Is No Sconsr Oaptored by
© Americans Than Bandits Torture, Murder
and Rob His Panily—witt and Zhrcagh

MINOR. ripe ine

former. commander. of the” Fifth di-

Mrs. J. Cherrington: is ill -with |.
vision’ of. the South African field

Jelly glasses, fruit jars in pints,

_ =

: Puntehmont Is Intieted. typhoid fever’ ae the. Sisters’ hos- quarts and half gallons. 0, M.
ead pital. ? & Co., 106 E. Columbia mt
: E.N; Ouimette, Of. this city, is Phones 65 and 20. % cf
by Aseceislad ' From... 3 in Boston ‘and is. ~expected home | .
Manila, July 3,via San Francisco about / ‘August. 45.0% ; cg Ladi tailoring Fit, as and 4
ie 2 al Lough|+

- August 8.—From many cities of] » ‘The- _supyente:’court has ‘decided | sai eed’s,

the archipelago news of the atroc-
Fous |! ‘murder - of ‘Americans . and
cothers by.~ insurgents. is: received.
Three’ American miners were mur-
dered’at Batan island and two loyal
natives were killed at Santa Cruz.

A report of a ghastly crime,
following Maj ‘Maxino's; capture
by the Americans, comes through
official” channels. After” Major
Maxino was taken prisoner by our
troops at Unisana, a gang.of, Tuli-
sanese killed his father in law, his
wife, four of his children and his
nephew, butchering and’ torturing
théin ‘and robbing the family of
‘abddt $11,000 in Money: and jewel-

to, accept 2$10:,000° bajl for», W. R. |
‘Albi,-charged with’ shooting Her-
bert “McArthur; and $5000 bail for’
Ernest Chenoweth, « charged jwith
killing. Mah. Lin, Roe

The 'W. C.-T. _U. on Monday
ear’ ‘ap addresa/ by.. Mrs, iat
pebiticet of ‘the ’ Wohien’
ary_society_at, the. Montreal conyen- |:
tion branch of the Methodist church,

Try the Kootenay dinners.

Furnished room’ for.:rent cheap
at Mrs, - Fitzpatrick’s, ~ opposite
Windsor, Columbia ‘avenue. 6 6t

Furs‘renovated ‘aud’ ‘gepaired by
Lougheed, who has secured the ser-
‘} vices of an ‘expert furrier. mete

ite
ided” home. from: South’ Africa, is
visiting his relatives at Kingston;
Ont., and will bein Rossland about 3
‘August: ao:

ice “president of

* ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1900

PRICK § CENTS

~Hoxipayis EWELRY
For the holiday:. season ‘there i is nothing more in keep-
ing with ‘summer, costumes than’ our pretty Souvenir
Pins, ‘Brooches, ‘Blouse Sets, an ’ Buckles, made ot

“Silver Gilt” and Fine;Enamel.. ‘They ate cheap,
_ durable, of: pation, design, and ashionable.

‘SPRING,

{[CHASING —DEWET

| He Crossed. the’ Vaal, With Kitchener

Close After Him.
HUNTER'S CREAT CAPTURE

He Took Over 4000 Prisoners, Who are Fow

4 ‘How? By using one ‘pottle of

Standard Blackberry Com-
“pound: or ‘Extract of
_Jamaca: Glazer, nly 25.
cents, Try-it,

Everything, to Rettiove Pain 1.
‘ EPSEE. OUR. WINDOW.

Goodeve: Bros., Druggists ad Stationers

; Traveling to Ospetewn—Delarey Osptured
Blands River by s Sudden Dath—Methuen
3 “Has a Winning Fight.

. By, Associated Press.

‘ondon, August 9.—The fallow=
ing: report, dated Pretoria, August
8, . has: been : received from Lord
Roberts: » |"

-4*Kitchener was informed: ‘yester-) }
day by an‘escaped British’. prisoner,
ehat. Dewet’s | wagons had : crossed

ry’
the New York Central railroad,

A detachment of . six, men funder

‘Mrs.; {Hayden’ and :their;s jh
Captain “Newberry, of the Thirtieth Pp. Hayden feat; te ear ele
antantry, i : ‘8

with Major Maxino ..as | through the Boundary and to -Nel-
" guide, encountered _ the’ ‘des- .son in their private car. -
~peradoes, killing nine and. “taking

4 thivtesn prisoners, besi des aehavene The funeral. of: Catherine, the i in-
th fant daughter ‘of Mr. ‘and Mrs. Rol-

lins Gosse;: who: died yesterda;
; “tbe at -s-olelock’ this “afte:
a eum OS SO LORD muNTO at. the residence, ~ First avenue .and/
san eet i Cliff street, Rev. C. W. Hedley of-\|.i
to Be Call b+
T pwaik Ey ete avenue. J. SM. Wade of: Spolcane - arrived
Ati ‘the meeting of the city colincif'| in town this morning 'and.is-at the.
vist evening a.letter was read from | Kootenay.
lajor Drummond, aide de camp to | '
- Eord Minto, stating that - his ied Reis Glee awn in mm Net
« \shiprwould probably. arrive in Ross= son last night. pa ea
‘landon Sept. 5.or 6 and» would . j :
: “spend 6ne'day and night here. At ESE. L. Dewdney ot Greenwood
the suggestion of Mayor Goodeve; is in the city.
it was decided to call a meeting of “City Clerk William MeQueen a and:
to ge for a Mrs.. McQueen left . yesterday for
“the Trades and Labor council ‘and Seattle for a two ‘weeks’ vacation.:
“board of trade to be invited to par- ae Armitage af Nelson, Js ‘Ww. |".
: ticipate. Winn of Spokane, Miss Struve, of.
The board otiworks ¥ecommendea | Nelson; iss Wane'of: Nelson ‘and
thatia new sidewalk be laid. on ‘the | J: -Reddi (Chicago are. at the
north side of Columbia avenue from Kootenay.
« St. Paul street to the bluff west of
* Spokane street and that a gutter be
*‘;made ‘on that thoroughfare; that
‘: Washington street be trimmed duwn
- = to grade from Columbia avenue: to
% the alley north of that street; that
thes on’ Washi J street
outh of. Kootenay, avenue; bes fre.
ired and continued to Uaton’ ave-
SE ive}! that the: rocks and boulders on
c' Monte Cristo street between First
and Second avente:be removed. -
Qn motion of Alderman Hamil-
ton, action on the. Columbia avenue
sidewalk. ‘was ‘postponed for a wer
and the r was ii
‘an. estimat of

description 7
executed with -
neatness.

Afte

; they
vernment jrebate in
irrears: ‘of gPurchdse i

E py the ses-
si 0; “Mr. ‘Browa withdrew amid ap-
plauise his buFeereralber ts ‘admin-

A suite of nicely. furnished rooms |**
to rent at the Clarendon. tf

En fa Bouisuce nus pondek ;
F.C. Ellis, the pugilist,. was this | >"
; a by Magiatecte

Boultbee to two:.month’s .imprison-
ment with hard labor for assault'on
his’ wife.: The execution of sentence
was ided that; Ellis
keeps the peace and is of good con-
diict:to his'wife ‘and - others for the |
next 12 months. On the charge of
being drunk and disorderly“ on ‘the
night “of his’ fight with' King, Ellis
was £ fined Sto. and, costs. |e
{peaid ;

Feace Declared.
3 “Why: devote all you
ing about the Boer war andthe
gold“ fields of Alaska? = There are
other matters of vital importance;
you may make a-trip east, and@ill
want to know how to travel. In
order;to:have the best service, ‘use
the Wisconsin ® Central railway be- |"; «
tween St.Paul and Chicago. For|
rates and other information write
Jas. A. Clock, general agent, Port-

* & letter was read from’ W: H.
2 F 'alding, bandmaster of ‘the City

; . band, asking for a grant, as he had
-» found it necessary in order to keep
¥ up the band, to” pay money> “out, ‘ot
i 4 his own pocket for board and™ ‘odg=
o ing of members pending their em-
yp ployment and to find practice room,
heat and light. Alderman Hamil-

Bicucuusandligans Audanmidiilgautciwicicauducus cuusuuaaed

. at ier

city ‘had paid ‘nothing | tind, Oregons ee 22”
© to maintain the band, while other : aS : xs
& cities gave $35 to $40 per month. SSINE Ons af: Busimces A ir
Alderman Dean asked whether’ ghe,|.; ‘The ; Rossland Auction House!| F RECO RD
‘q city could afford a grant. Mr, {00 Columbia avenue, adjoi i coeds ates
 Falding said that, if the band was|the Vernon & Nelson Tele.

phone company’s Office, has decided OF F ICE
to go out of business. The store is g rs
for rent, fixtures for sale’ and ‘the 5 j
stock will’be offered at: prices un- é
heard of.

x expected to provide public concerts,
it should have some subscription
& from the city, for when there .was
any function the vuther-band was

=
ae
c

road was read finally’ and one to A soap to_be pure need not

open a new alley in. black, mee was
~ read a second. time.

A letter from J. Landis, of the C.
P:R. hotel, was’ ‘read, asking ‘the
city to repair the hydrant at the cor-
ner of Second avenue and Wash-

necessarily be high: priced. We
have on hand a large’ assortment of
‘all the leading makes of toilet soaps
and we have, besides, other varie-
ties, ‘which, ‘if not so well known
are fully as good and cost less
money.

Ross:

i “employed, The matter was de-|on. The sale is roe going =
ferred fc kk fe 3 ——— : Bart i S33
* tion as ia the Gin’ ee Spoue| ke Pure soap : “APPLY TO” re scat ee
7 A bylaw to open the Centre Star |. ‘Is "y for a good I Erne: t K
enne dy & Co.,

26 Columbia Avenue West.
LH! SUSU

LAND Drus Co., Phone 185.

_ A CHANCE FOR THE BOYS. .

guns was heatd, which I think must
‘ have, been Methuen’s, as ['.directed
him, C6, take Up a. position _bétween

" We aré Offering Great “Inducements in Our Boys
Clothing Department. Tf the. boy wants a nice suit
Jor: school’ opening, zé will pay you to look through
our stock: before buying ‘elsewhere.. You know the old
saw: ‘A dollar. saved ts a dollar earned?” Well, with. .
us tt wel be two dollars saved.- We are also cleaving :
out a largetlin ne OF ‘Boys “Knickers at cost. :
NN. B Ordered Clothing Our Specialty.

Mu J. O'HEARN,

‘The Busy:
the Busy, .

and Lindique, which.
could | intercept ithe enemy,.. wl
crossed the river at Dewet’s'/ di
Kitchener is crossing the. Vaal ; with,
cavalry and mounted infantry.: G
“Hunter. reports that he made:
‘4140 prisoners in, the’ Beth
Harcismith district, a majority. of
.| whom’ are’, now en'route to Cape-,

town. Three guns and 4000 horses
were captured and ro wagon loads
: of, ammunition and 195,000° rounds
fofummunition were destroyed:
a “The garrison. of Blands river,
which I fear has been ~ captured,
‘consisted of about ‘goo. bushmen and
Rhod Ichad hoped that Car- |.

We carry ‘the

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only line of diamond mountings in'the Kootenays, set the stone

right here: and‘ give’ you. just, exactly: what you. pay for........-6
: wf + eS eS A . . See

i Have your" ‘alamond reset: in one of our new TIFFANY or

rington had been in time ta, with-
| draw the garrison,’ but it seems that
Delarey, learning of Ian Hamilton's
approach to Rustenburg. hurried

rison before Carrington arrived.
. ’ “Methuen telegraphs ‘that he ‘en-
gaged-a part of Dewet's force yes-
terday near “Bentorkroon. He drove
the enemy off a@ succession of hills
which they held obstinately. Our
) | casualties ‘were seven’ killed or
wounded, including “four. officers.”

It Has Little Foundauon
it seems that there «was little
foundation for ,the report. that the.
.| Britannia copper company on Howe
Sound was lately bonded to the Brit-

al. | Afterwards, the sound ot | *

iN General Chaffee indicated in’ his

Westward and surrounded the gar- T.

ALLIES
CAPTURE |
~. YANG TSUN

Though Floods: Delay the|
Advance Against.
Pekin. :

\

LOSSES AT

Empress Feeding

By Associated Press.
“Washington, August 9.—The
following dispatch has been. receiv-

here:

captured today. Wire us.
own transportation. All well.
(Signed) “Scrieven.”
Yang Tsun is the town which

ved d
late yesterday as

but Boxers Still Murder
Missionaries.

ed by the signal office of the army|dersee’s appointment is to the com-
mand of the German’ forces in
**Chefoo, east 9.—VYang ‘Tsun China, and that the question. as to
Need | whether he will” commiarid all the
international fprces: has not’ been
settled.

MANY PERSONS TRAMPLED

~~ [PANIG AT FUNERAL

Tragic Scenes at the Obsequies of King

Hunnbert of: Italy.

‘The Orowd Broke’ Through Lines of Troops
: and Caused a Panio—King of Montenegro
and-the Generals Draw Daggers w Defend r

the Young King.

” By. Aeociated Presi.’
Paris,Aug. 9.—A special dispatch

from Rome says a panic occurred

there during the progress of, the

PEI TSANG

the Legations, b

funeral procession ‘of King Hum-

ert. The crowd, it is asserted,
roke through the line of troops.

Many, women and: children were
trampled underfoot and 60 people

were wounded and’ taken to hos-

pitals.

During the ‘excitement the Italian

princes and foreign representatives

Only to the.

ded King Victor Emanuel,
Nicholas of M

‘Berlin, August 9.—~The

More Catholic Priests Killed.

Lyons, August 9.—The Catholic
new

being the objective of the
fonal torces- on : their. then Pekin
movement. It is at the. junction of
Pei Ho and the railroad leading to
Pekin. Itscapture_ will insure’ the
international troops, ,it is. hoped,
two, routes of transportation to “Pe-
kin,“ It-is 17.8 miles. from Tien
‘sin.
‘Allied Loss at Pei Tsang.

Chefoo, Aug. 9.—During the en-
gagement on Sunday, which preced-
ed the occupation of Pei: Tsang by
the allies, the Russians lost 500
killed. andthe British 50.

heavily. The road to Pekin is sup-
posed.to be open. °

Floods Delay the Advance.
Loridon, Aug. 9.—The flooded
country-beyond Pei-Tsang adds im-
measurably to the difficulty. of the
progress of the allies toward Pekin.

ish America corp which has

- CUNLIFFE & McMILLAN,

ENGINEERS AND MACHINISTS.

‘and Construction Work Undertaken.

r Wm. Hamilto

Ore Gere, Wheels and -zles, Buckets; rane. Shatting,
: ma apt fi

Hangers and Pullers. zie work
Agents

PB. 0. Box 198,

probably its. hands; fully occupied
just now with its Trail Creek flota-
tions. The, group, is however,
likely soon to be. secured by very
substantial investors, several syndi-
cates being now “‘in the nibble” for
what Seems to.be, a very ‘promising
property.—B. C. Mining Record.-

LABOR pay CELEBRATION

aqwo Days. Sports in Contemplation,

WHOLESALE MARKETS | ih

id p Nelsen.) r
id Forks, and Ae ucauvere
—

SS
" RETAIL MARKETS

, Midway; : Camp McKinney,
: Ferguson, and’ Vancouver.
—

-Williats. Donald, ' Mgr., Rossland Branch.

Greenwood, Phi

One on Colambia Avenue
The committee of the Trades and
Labor’ council’ will meet again on
Sunday evening. and-jreceive the
report of the‘committee which is so-
liciting subscriptions. It is pro-
posed. to make the. celebration ex-
tend over two days, .September 3

Rossland, Trai Nelson,.. Ymir, Kaslo, Sandon, New ‘4 bi : Th
nine RAE Grand Forks been reached: on: this. point. e
Denver, iverton, Cascade City, | Gra Revelstoke first day would then be devoted to

horse races, drilling contest, &c.,
on Columbia avenue.

ATOMIZERS__>

No ‘TolletTable ts complete without fan Atomizer. We Keep all varieties,

good,bad and indifferent.“ , The best cost more monev than the indifferent,

but are worth imore,”. Have you seen our. new supply of
_————————

, Hot Water Botties, Tooth and Hair Brushes, Toliet

Soaps, Perfumes and Colognes.
———eD

~, Pat .
* st ol hid 123 B. COLUMBIA AVE.

The Rossland Drug Gompan

W. ©. MoLE AN; =*? i

TELEPHONE 185
R. B. STRONG,

. Re.
weedeat oe esiecoames

Strike on the Snow Slide

ed Jast night from ¥mir,

Grande group, on Porcupine. creek.

and 4, though no definite action has

speeches and. sports at the ball
grounds and. the, second day to

J. D. Andersou, P. L. S., return-
where he
completed the survey of the Rio

This property belongs to the Rio

This news reaches the “Shanghai
correspondents from Tien Tsin with
statements to‘ the effect. that. the
situation at Tien Tsin is again per-
ilous, owing to the assembling of
Chinese troops within striking - dis-
tance.
The losses of the allies in the re-
cent operations are. now said -to
have been 1130 men,.of which num-
ber the Russians’ lost 600, the Jap
anese-41o and the British 120.

Friction Among the Allies.

out among the consuls at Shanghai,
on tof the determi of
the British to land: there a brigade
of Indian troops, It is reported
that.the French will'also land troops
at Shanghai to the number of 1200
men,- ‘While the ministers at Pekin
remain unrelieved, it is not under-
stood: why Great Britain should di-
vert forces destined for the relief
expedition to garrison a place where
peace has. been undisturbed.
Empress Feeds the Legations.
A news: agency dispatch from
Chefoo, dated Aug. 5, says a* mes-
senger from Pekin reported that the
dowager. empress: had sent four
cartloads of food to the legations on
July 28. The British foreign office
18 understood to have suppressed
of the last dispatch to the

Grande pany of Rossl

made an important strike and ex:

Mr. Anderson also says the oper-
ators of the Snow Slide, \ adjoining
the New Brunswick | group, have

P
British minister

Journal
and a-disaster to. the.mission in the
‘goutheast of the province of Pechili.
It says that five Priests have’, ;been
Killed.

Le Roi No.: 2 mines has been settled,
-)the men ‘having been
return to work, at eight- -hour shifts

The| Spokane arrived in the city yester-
Germans and. Japanese ‘also~ lost| day.

International suspicion has broken :

and King :
foreign office says Count vonWal- | the new king’s father-in-law,
his saber and the. generals: preserit
followed suit.
mained calm and unexcited.

‘TWO NEW LYMIGHATION

drew.
The king of Italy re-

+

‘Tatlow and Melnunes Both Tackle the

. Sabject-The Rallroad'Fighs
Special to the ‘Record.

Victoria, August 9-— The i immi

gration “pill ‘expected ‘to be intro
duced ‘this afternoon by Tatiow con >
sists of the Natal reading test, so~
far. as it is within the powers of the

Le Hol No! 2 Engineers at Were
The strike of the engineers at the

instructed , to

today. i

Mr. and Mrs. N. E.) Nuzum of.
Mr. Nuzum, . who.has icome
to attend to the bailing-out.. of |W.
R. Albi, was on the-passenger train
which was wrecked: on the Spokane
Falls & Northern railroad, : but.suf-
fered no injury except having « his
head bumped.

BUTTE'S RICH MINES

‘Total Production for Last Piye. Years
. u @ver $41,000,000 .

Reports have been reteived from
the various mining companies of
Butte concerning their net pro-"
ceeds for the past year, Last

year's totals are enormous as com-
pared with the records ‘for the pre-
ceding years, as will be shown from
the following table:

$13,856,270
‘Sr 50,645
7,698,570
THTAWNGIO
31634,595

Total.for five years. “$a1.080)400
The total returns for the six prin-
cipal mining companies during. the
same period were:
Anaconda «$18,346,250
Boston & Montana... ..:17,696,110
Parrot..... eeeeee+ + 2¢515:970

Montana Ore Pur. Co... 1.411,800
W. A, Clark’s mines .. 5571220
*Butte & Boston...... 658,205

*No reports for 1896, 1898, 1849.
Other interesting testimony show-
ing the relative di of the

his labor ‘bill aiming at: driving the
Chinese out, .of 45 industries,
bill 1s on reading test lines, the sec-
tion regarding government, works,-~
so fatal to the former test, being ex.

& : cised, and its action‘is also sonfiaed?'
7 to masculine labor.

The~

The examination of witnesses -in~

the railway committee regarding _
| Mike: King’s Lake Bennett road’ was“
‘completed this - morning, Cassiday

also eae the committee on c

measure will be, opened tomorrow.
Houston is: not vere out: of. his
hotel:

MINOR MENTION.
j. P. Magill came in from Van-
couver last night.

Frank Watson came
Spokane this. morning,
Misses Agnew, Davidson, Dem-
uth and Pound; chaperoned by ‘Mr,
and Mrs. Fallis, Mrs. Berry:and
others are camping on° Murphy
creek. 4

Dr. W. L, Coulthard ‘has ‘beén cat
Banff springs tor a few days.

: H. McIntyre, inspector, of C. .P.
R. telegraphs, is at the.- Kootenay.
Mrs, A. E. Godenrath returned
to Greenwood this afternoon, ac-
companied by her son Percy, who
goes’on to the Similkameen. - '
Mrs. W. H. Beardsley, formerly
of this city but’ now. ‘of Loomis,
Wash., has had her sight destroyed
by the explosion of a bottle. of am-
tmionia, and her daughter, Miss Net-
tie’s eyes were also badly injured.

in, from

turned from Grand Forks, where he

companies is contained in the, table
giving the amount of taxes paid on
net earnings during the last four
years: The Anaconda leads with
$207,496.02; next comes the Bos-

at Pekin on the|ton & Montana ‘with $184,421. 275

ground that his explicit
regarding the quantity of food and

then the M Ore F
company with $12,139.16, and last-

ful to the enemy. ‘

b' pect to make a mine of it.

ammunition availuble mi,ht be use-|ly

the Clark properties with

din the dedication of the new
Presbyterian church.

Mr. A. C. Luff and sister-in-law
Mrs. Jones,have arrived from Eng-
land, and will make Rossland their
home.

Match pairs, handsome turnouts,
carriages and gurneys—Montana
stables. Phone 6.

$35729-44-

Rev. D. McG. Gandier, has (tee