MISSIONARIES NOT FAVORED Peace Congress Blame: Them For Trouble in China. By Associated Press, Paris, Oct. 4.—The International now’ bein adopted Congress of Peace, held here, has us follows: That the action of the mission- that aries was often intolerant; resolu- tions concerning the policy. in China, counties, tive; Chicoutimi and Saguenay,Jos. §.|Gitard, Conservative; Huntingdon, W. 5S. McLaren. Ontario—West Ontario, J. J. Gould, M. P., Liberal; Kingston, D. McIntyre, Q. C., Conservative; Center Toronto, ‘Hartley Dewart, county crown attorney, Liberal. Montreal, Oct, 4.—The following nominations took pluce yesterday: Quebec — Richmond and Wolfe J. H. Crepau, Conserva- ROASLAND SVENING RECORD, OCTOBER 4 1900. TODAYS STOCK SALES were as follows: 2000, 3i4ch Rambler, 1000, 7M. Total, 11,000. aKRD LONDON iz By Dally Cable to sKrnest Kennedy & Company, Le Roi, £8 7s 6d, B.A.C., 17s. 6d bid, 183 asked. Sales tuday on the local exchange Giant, 4000, 3{c) 24Cy_ 3000, 2334; Morning. Glory, ,1000, | their religious propaganda should not be backed up by diplomatic or military force; that they should go into China at their own -risks and perils; that Europe should abandon any religious protectorate in China; ‘They Want United States Troops He- PROTEST BY AMERICANS tained in China. (By Associated Press.) that forcible annexation -of terri- tory, especially that held sacred by the Chinese, should cease; tha’ the powers should .attempt to es. tablish a stable native povernmen: capable of undertaking internal re. forms and that .the. open door fo: the honest commerce of the world on equal terms was the only policy which gave any guarantee for the country’s future peace. Dewdney Will Oppose Morrison By Associated Pits, - New Westminster, Oct. 4.—The Conservatives today nominated ex: Governor Dewdney to oppose Aulay Liberal, at the Morrison, M. P., coming dominion elections, London, Oct. 4-—_Dr. wiring to the says: “Ifthe negotiations for the settlement are carcied on. at Tien, Tsin, Li Hung Chang, being th® viceroy resident there, cannot bea plenipotentiary ' ‘unless the foreign ministers are prepared to appear before,him as suppliants for peace and not as dictators; for thus their action will be out the empire.” Morrison, Occupied by the British. By Associated Press. Tien Tsin, Oct. 2, via Shanghai, Oct. 4.—British official repoits an- nounce that Shan Hai Kuan sur- rendered to a British warship Sept. 2g. Three British regiments have left to garrison’ Shan Hai Kuan and take possession of the rail- roud. A Peacetul Demonstration. By Associated Press, Hazelton, Pa., Oct. 4.—Tne only incident of this morning in the Hazelton region worth mentioning was the march of about 200 miners from the Diamond, in the northern part of the city, to the No. 40 shaft of the Lehigh Valley Coal company, in the eastern section of town, where they expected to get more men to quit. Sheriff Harvey reasoned with the men, telling them that if they placed'a foot on private ground he would he compelled to arrest them for trespass. The strikers took the county officer’s advice and dis- persed. GALA DAYS FOR LONDON Moelfast Will Also Weteome Troops Re- turning from Afelva. * (By Associated Press.) New York, Oct. 4.—''Public in- terest in Great Britain in the Boer war is revived by the prospect of a series of gala days when the sol- diers and generals return,” says the Tribune's London pond. Times ftem Fekin inter preted through- Tien Tsin, Oct. 1 via Shanghai Oct. 4.—At a meeting of the Amer- ican citizens of Tien Tsin, the fol- lowing resolution was adopted: “We, citizens ‘of the United States, deprecate the contemplated withdrawal of a- large part of the United Stdtes troops in North China. We feel the work of the allied armies is far trom accomplish- ed and that the refusal of the Amer- ican government to take its part t t r Deli therein is. sure to be regarded.as an unworthy act by the. allies and as a, sign of indifference by the Chi- nese. We urge our ‘government . | to carry to an end the work it has so honorably and efficiently begun and to maintain a sufficient force here to secure the protection of Américan merchants and mission- aries until a settlement of the pres- ent trouble is accomplished.” ee F PERSONALS, W. Y. Williams is registered at the Hotel Allan. Sidney Norman was in town to- day‘on his way from Spokane to Republic, - Mrs. J, E. Saucier and family will leave-for Montreal in a few days 0} on an extended visit. Frederick Keffer and family of Anaconda pusred through the city last evening on their way to Spo- kane. : Volney D. Williamson returned to Spokane last evening. While here he inspected the Centre Star, in which he is largely interested. . Jj. D. Reagh returned from Cape Nome and Golovin bay, Alaska, | yesterday. He expressed himself as’ being very well satisfied with the country and will return in. the spring. LOCAL BREVITIES. There willbe a concert in- the Baptist church on the (6th inst. - John Sinclair and O. D. Fisher have set out 25 Newburn traps for bears in the country round Domin- jon mountain, at the head of Mur-. phy creek, There will be no hose, team races at the Spok fruit fair, Rossl; id being the only town that entered a team. The contest has been called off. Last Evening’s Dance The Rossland Athletic club gave its first dance this sedson last even- ing. About 30 couples were present. The dance was the first of aseries to be given by the club. Mr. Webster provided every possi- ble convenience for the guests, and during the intermission, retresh- ments were served in the gymna- sium. corr ent. ‘'Three great shows will com- memorate the arrival of the guards, the London volunteers and Lord Roberts, and there will be a series of minor events. “The north of Ireland ‘will also have a royal festival. The Queen was invited to visit Belfast when she was in Dublin, but was forced to decline the invitation. The Prince of Wales will visit. Ulster in the winter in her place and there will be great festivities there.” Masonke Meeting Tonight There will be a full attendance of Corinthian lodge, No. 27, A. F. & A. M.,this evening and all members ofthe fraternity are invited to be present to receive Most Worshipful Grand Master Harry Watson of ; Vancouver, apd Deputy Grand Master Youpg, who are here on an official visit. A numb from “Trail” will be morrow evening ‘the grand ofhcers will visit Fidelity lodge, at Trail. up capital stock was declared, the Giant, held by a San F, syndicate, which required the start ing of work with a force on the first, of the month, has syndicate until the roth inst. ta “be- gia work, de. Brie, Camembert. +O... M.. Fox & Co., 106 E. Columbia avenue. Phones 65 and 20. SPARKSRFROM THE WIRKS Gen. A. W. Greeley, chief of the United States army signal service, who was at Nome during the disas- trous storm of September 15 and 16, says the logs of private interests was variously estimated at $500,000 to $750,000. Over. 3090 persons were rendered homeles: : The British army headquarters at New Orteans are to be ‘closed soon, Since August, 1899, 15,000 horses and 42,000 mules have been shipped to Capetown, as well as large quan- tities of forage and other supplies, the pay therefor being about. $10,- e00,000 in English gold... Negotiations between: the Yaqui Indian emissaries and. President Diaz, for the settlement of the hos- tilities between the Yaquis and the Mexican government, have failed to accomplish anything. Fighting continues and the " goverament troops seem to be making a slow but steady advance into the Indian country. Mrs. F E Hall, a young married woman whose husband is said.to be a New York newspaper, man, was found dead in bed in Toron- to yesterday from the effects of il- luminating gas, turned on either by accident or with intent to. commit suicide. ‘At-the annual meeting of the Lake POLION COURT NOTES, Robert Floyd and Fee John were Up before Magistrate Boultbee on cross. charges of assault, the case having . been. continued, from last Friday. examined, about half being white men and the rest Chinamen, and as a result of this evidence the charge against Fee.John was dismissed and Floyd was fined one dollar. Mrs. M. Blythe, a professional fortune teller, who was arrested yesterday ona charge of vagrancy and: released on putting up $75 cash bail, failed to appear today and the bail was estreated. ‘ ‘Tramway for Tamarac The Kenneth. mining pany, A dozen witnesses were. ne ega ae 6: 30 P, i) _ HIROSSLAND'SIBIG STORE ; ' anne Cole’s Hot. Blast Heater Saat, Before placing Your order for the contemplate buying we'll be plea; and explain all the ady; minke, _ HUNTER BROS, ; HARDWARE DEPARTMENT, Hew hea mae sed 10 show ya ‘aNtages found oly in ths owning the ‘Tamarac -mine near Ymir, has let a’ contract to B. C. Ribblet of Nelson, for the construc- tion of a 6,000-foot tramway from the mine to the railway, The plant ‘will cost about $10,000 and is to be finished in three months. Ship- ments. will ,begin as soon as the tramway is ready and part of the ore will go to-the. reduction works at Silica. PIANO FOR RE.NT New Instrument, ‘High-Grade, $10 per month will rent for six mouths. ° Box 611, City. SEWING MACHINE For Rent Wheolor & Wilson, New Machine, $5 per month, Address K, Record Office. Roit & Grogan FOR RENT, ins Block. Office and rooms oi), secon. Block. > 7° Large Warehouse in center of town, FOK SALE. Office on first tloor floor Burts Seven-i rélling house, plastered farniehed d iroughogt, att {opal ipality. Hotel and enue.—A en cia Business ‘opportuni. Le Roi Livery, Feed & Sale Stables. JOHN F. LINDBURG .. ..PROPRIETOR Heavy Transferring. First-class Saddle & Pack-Horses. STABLES: - CommerciaizAlley, 'Phone No. 39. Postofiice Box 16. 1 a - BURNS & Co, e , WHOLESALE MARKET Nelson, S Grand Forks, and Vancouver. R land, ; RETAIL MARKETS Rossland, . Trail, Nelson, Ymir, Kaslo, Sandon Denver, Silverton, Cascade City, Grand Forks, Greenwood, Phoenix, Midway, .Camp McKinney, Revelstok Ferguson, and Vancouver. 7 ee New Willian, Donald,. Mgr.,, Rossland Branch, VOL. 7+ NOo 19 ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMB! 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