JIBE Daily Edition No. 270. Nelson, British .Columbia. Wednesday, March 22, 1899. L.i th Year

i General Peace, nine to one against U. S. ISA STRONG TRADE RIVAL. Knight of Thistle, antl 100 lo one VICTORIA IS ALIVE i against, Lord Edward II, General JAMAICA WILL HAVE WILL TAKE A HAND Austria is Warned to Look Out For GOVBRNOR BRADY Peace took the lend nt half the dis- American Competition, , tnnon. followed by Knight of Thistle nnd Nminicnr, und won easily hy four London, Maroh 21 —Tho Vienna cor­ Tfl BUI! INTERESTS , lengths. The same distance separated FAST STEAMSHIPS IN THE SETTLEMENT respondent of tho Times says: The VERY BELLICOSE second and third lioruoH. Nuunioer Deutaoh Zeitung publishes a long nr- was fourth, tiole showing how the United States There was a tiresome delay ut the post are slowly obtaining a commercial and a number of break-aways. 0. M. footing in Turkey and the East. Sensible Amendment Before jlnglis' Oourt Hall overpowered his Encouraging Fruit Trade Philippine Commission Has The writer warns Austria nnd He Says Canadians Will j jockey and ran the entire course. A other states of the danger with which the Board of Trade. ! good start was finally effected and Mr. With Mother Country. Its Work in Hand. they are threatened. America is do- Have to Fight M. Rivers' Little Eva showed to the •oribed as a serious trade rival. front followed by Lord Beresford'a The article goes on to point out that Knight of Thistle, (ieneral Peace and the United States havo carefully pre­ ^,%-r -r« . mrAw oiipstone. After the quarter mile post pared the ground hy extensive mis­ b96n )IIW ( sionary enterprise, have raised their HOT? RTN'S APPLICATION I '••"• I ' - Oiipstone was in trouble THEY WILL ECONOMISE TO CEASE HOSTILITIES minister at Constantinople to the rank THE ALASKA BOUNDARY 0 UUnDiH o AJ.XAU.v-n.xAv*" and ot the half way mark Little Eva offambnssudor, have organized a direct gave place to General Peace. Below line of steamers between Now York the distance Knight of Thistle chal­ and Constantinople and appointed com­ lenged the leader but never looked like mercial ageucies in Southern and Cen­ Twenty Thousand Aimed Ainerioane Will Tbe Board Asked to Reoonsider the Reso­ getting on even terms and General The Elaborate Meteorological Station Will Members Expeot to Have a Large Share tral Russia. The article gives statis­ lution of Last Year, But an Peace won in a canter, be Olossd and the Instruments ll Bringing the Trouble tics as to the growth of Amcrioan Not Allow the Oannuoks to do trade. Just as They Please. Amendment in Moved* DEAL PUT THROUGH. Offered For Sale. to an End. LOOKS BUSINESSLIKE. New York, Maroh 21.—The Evening Post Bays -. The purchase of oontrol St. Johns, Nfld.. March 21.—Special of the Buffalo and Niugura Falls Elec­ Kingston. Jamaica, Maroh 21.—The Washington, Maroh 21.—Chairman Seattle, Wash., March 21.—Gover­ Viotoria, B. 0.. Maroh 21.—Tho significance attaches to the appoint­ nor John D. Brady of Alaska, arrived Hoard of Trade had a lengthy meeting tric Railways iu the interests of the Government of this Island has deoided Sohumran, of the Philippines Com­ International Traction Co., was con­ ment of Commodore Clifford to com­ hero today from Washington where today to discuss the matter of the Oor- upon the extinction of the colonist mission, telegraphed the Seoretary of mand the British squadron in New­ liin application now before the Domin­ summated today. The syndicate paid meteorological station hitherto enter­ he has boon since January looking nf- cash for the purchases and the sellers State from Manila today tbat tbe foundland wntors during the ooming ter Alaskan legislation. Concerning ion Parliament for a oharter for a rail- tained to a somewhat, elaborate and a Commission had organized without fishing season. No officer so far ad­ accepted the offerod terms. The In­ great cost which the retrenchment the Alaska boundary, Governor Brady svity from Washington State to tap the Colonel Denby.the third civilian mem­ vanced in the British nnvv list was Boundary country just being opened ternational Company was recently Hellenic* contemplates reducing to a said: "Tho Canadians will surely formed by a number of capitalists in­ ber who will reaoh Manila very soon. ever before appointed to its command, have a fight ou their hands if they try bv the construction of the Crow's Nest small grant for statistics of the Island he being the senior of every offloer Pirns line und western connections on terested in the development of electrio rainfall. All the observatories will he It oame out today with more em­ timove the boundury ou the Poron- energy from Niugura Falls, whioh is phasis thau heretofore that the Com­ on the British North Americau fleet, piue as they have on Stickeen and the Canadian aide. The proceeding closed and the instruments disposed except Admirul Fisher. His selec­ opened with a motion to resoind the already in considerable use in Buffalo of to the best advantage. The United mission expects to play a prominent the Lynn Canal paRs. Do you think and adjacent territory 86 miles away. tion is regnrded as indicating n de­ that 20,000 Amerioans, every one of action of last year against granting States* has recently established a part in bringing the Filipino insurrec­ termination on the pnrt of Great Brit­ The internalioual company will he branch bureau near Kingston. The them woll armed, who have gone into the Corbin charter. This was support­ tion to a close. Iu a despatch received ain to euforoe a settlement of disputed a oountry and tal.cn up claims on what ed hy a lengthy address from E. V. used to combine these companies and officers in charge have been instructed a few days ago General Otis had some­ will purchase power from the Niagara questions in this quarter by strength­ has always been considered Americau Bodvvell, oounsel for the Corbin In. to furnish the Government und the thing to say about tbe importance of ening tbe squadron. tei-.-sb An amendment was offered Falls Power Co. The terms on whioh publio with all the information in soil,will let a haudful of ' 'median po­ minority stockholders may ooine in the Commission's work nnd it ii un­ lice move the bouudary line at will? declaring against the application, and their line. Under suoh circumstances derstood that he indicated very plainly this was still under discussion, wheu will be announced later in the week. the Government has conoluded that its This bouudary question is a serious at tl o'clock the board adjourned un­ own servioe might very well be rti.uo that it would have dealings with the END OF TROUBLE oue and uo one can tell how. it is go­ til tomorrow, when tbe discussion will away with and that of the United Filipino lenders, which wonld put an ing to come out. Every member of be resumed. The amendment states States availed of instead. The plan end to hostilities in a short time. the Commission should make a trip to General Otis said that he believed the Alaska or. at least, as far west as the the facts of the ease as follows: SIRDAR'S ANSWER to divert the main stream of the Ja­ GREAT BRITAIN AUD FRANOE Whereas in the opinion of this board maica fruit trade from the United opposition to Araerioan authority mountains, for I understand that there States to Great Britain bas now reach­ are members of tho Commission who it is the true policy of Canada to fur­ would cease in abont three weoks and REAOH AN UNDERSTANDING. have never been that far west, " ther snch measures as will bring KIT0HENEB TELLS WRY HE KILL­ ed a definite development. In a short as he is a conservative man, the Ad­ about the smelting and refining of Can­ time a direct line of specially equipped ministration officers areplooking for­ MAY BE IMPORTANT. adian ores within the Dominion,there­ ED THE WOUNDED. 10 knot steamers will oommenoS ply­ ward to important developments. A Ooivention Fixes the Exaot Territory Victoria, March 21.—The steamer by building up Canadian towns, aud ing between this colony and the That tho Philipines Commission may furnishing markets for Canadian agri­ Mother Country nnd arrangement** are of Eaoh Government Along Danube from the north brings news being made locally to secure the mo­ have a large share in bringing about a of an alleged disenverv of a Russian cultural products and merchandise as "Whatever Was Done Was Done With all the Nile. well as labor for our own people; nopoly of the fruit produce of the is­ speedy conclusion of hostilities, is boundary mound about a hundred Possible Considerations Of land outside of that immediately and acknowledged in official ciroles. Tbe miles east of Dawson, Tho discovery Aud, whereas, this board has already important admission was made today was reported by threo Russian Finns, Hnmanitj." directly already controlled by the Bos­ affirmed this principle in collection ton Fruit Company. that the Commission had full power to London, March 21.—The convention and Oomimssiouer Ogilvie and United witli tho lead smelting industry ; deal with the insurgents nnd the im­ between Great Britain aud France de- Statos Consul McCook have sent a And, whereas, the evident object of pression was conveyed that that was liminatiug their respective frontiers in commission to iuvestigate. There is the proposed Kettle River Railway is London, March 21.—The despatch the valley Of tbe Nile, was signed to­ SAMPSON IS REAL FRIENDLY. its special object. great exoitement at. Dawson over the identical with thut of the Red Monn- ot Lord Cromer, British Diplomatic night, by the Marquis of Salisbury aud belief that the find means that Daw- tiiiu Railwny, namely, the carrying nf Agent in Egypt, embodying the reply The Admiral ia Vory Pleased Willi SOME BRISK FIGHTING. tlu -rrench sm^assador, M Pan' (Saw* MBritish Columbia, difficulty it would ripen sooner or later ets. The retirement upon Jaro was affluents. Tbe signatories undertake obnditioni cannot be prolonged beyond which power precludes all possibility MADAME MKLBA INJURED into a defensive alliance. I say fiankly accomplished in good order. The en­ to refrain from exercising political or lhe first fortnight in April. Dr. of excessive rates. in my opinion the Uuited Stales has gagement was brought on by the ene territorial rights outside the frontiers Klores helievos implicitly in tbe tri­ A Heavy Bronze Statute Falls and more to gain from such an alliance my's persistent attacks upon the out­ fixed by the convention. umph of revolutionary movement. Therefore, be it resolved that this post, at Jaro bridge. Nothing oonld be board is of opinion that Parliament Strikes Her. than England has, therefore. I re ,oice uufeignedly ut the change ol gained by forcing the enemy back fur­ should not sanction the construction < f San Francisco, Cnl., March 31.— ther, as "it was impossible with the DEANE MAKES A GAIN. any railway from the United States sentiment in the United States. I am FROM THE WINDSOR ASHES. Madame Melba had a narrow escap not less gratified that no such chang* limited number of troops to hold the into the southern portion of British from serious injury last night while position. The Amerioan troops were Columbia until onr interior towns * nd is not seeded in Great Britain and if Kamloops, March 21.—The court in attending a reception given in he any words of mine can cement a exhausted by fighting and having to New York, March 21.—Baron Bis- the Deane election case adjourued at smelting and refining centres have houor by M. H. DeYoung. She was wade knee deep through rice fields and '.hoffshansen reported missing in the been firmly established and brought in­ friendship calculated to benefit tho 11 ;45 a. in.. Deane then having a ma­ hit on the head by a heavy bronze whole world it is a pleasure to sugar cane. Thers were several cases Windsor Hotel fire, was seen 20 min­ jority of four over Martin. Judge to close relation with the Canadian statue, which fell from u pedestal, an* of prostration by the heat. The only utes after the fire by Henry Winter- agricultural and commercial centres myself nnd a duty to my country to Walkem decided that tho votes reject­ was unconscious for 15 minutes. With utter them." man killed was Private Louis Biehl felt, a guest and a frii nd. Thomas ed by the returning officer, ou ac­ the other singers of the Ellis Opera of the 18th Infantry. The wounded Clifton, the porter of the hotel, thinks count of being marked on both back ANOTHER MAGAZINE EXPLOSION Oompany, she attended the reception number '5. A bullet passed through that the body kuown as body No. 8, is and front, were good, inasmuch as und after supper she was in the draw NO AGREEMENT YET. Private William Rovenberger'e wrist that of Mrs. Auze, a guest of the hotel. He formed this opinion from the they dearly indicated the intention of French War Department Laboratory is ing room. She took a seat in a coi­ Berlin. March 21.—In the Reichstag and entered his mouth, bet-ween the tiie voter, notwithstanding the mark ner aud iu somo way hit the pedestal gum and tho cheek, without injuring beaded clotheB that were on the body. the Latest. today Herr Reichter, the German Clifton also thinks body No 4 is thnt on the back wus in direct variance overturning the statue, which fell on radical leader, asked the ' Government his head. There were other mirac­ with the rules laid dowu m the statute. Paris, March 21.—-The series of ex­ her head. Luckily she was seated fur ulous escapes as the men advanced of a chambermaid, named Annie, who for information on the subject of the worked ou the floor where Miss Dora This brought Deane's majority up to plosions in Government ammunition forward in her chair so she received negotiations now progressing with amid a perfect, hail of bullets. The the old mark of four ahead of his op­ depots which commenced with tl.e only a glancing blow on the back of the severity of the engagement may be Hoffman, of Baltimore, aud Mrs. Auze Cecil Rhodes. The Minister of For­ roomed. ponent. This ends this branoh ot the terrible disaster at Lagoubran, near head. She was saved from serious in­ eign Affairs in reply stated the nego­ judged by the fact that the 18th regi­ case. Next ou the programme will be Toulon, followed on Saturday with ex­ jury by the heavy coils of her hair. It tiations for a railroad through Ger­ ment alone fired 02,800 rounds. It is the bribery and corruption charges. plosions ut Bourgos aud Marseilles, was was thought she oould not sing in man-African were still in progress, estimated that the insurgents with AN AFTER DINNER AFFAIR. continued this evening, when an "The Huguenots'' tonight, but today their more than two thousand rifles alarming explosion occurred in a lab­ but an agreement has been reached re­ GOOD BOY, JAGOERS. she declared she had fully reoovored garding tho laying of n telegraph line fired more than double onr total of Chicago, March SI.—John F. oratory of explosives attached to the and she was in gooil voice. ammunition. War Department, where experiments though the Eust African protectorate, Shavne, the millionaire furrier, of this ill which the rights aud supremacy city, was shot three times today by Philadelphia, Pa., March 21.—Wil­ were being made with a uew kind of Private Biehl brought in Private liam Thomas .Taggers, the Loudon gunpowder. Chief Engineer Veil, of German interests were fully safe­ Daly wounded and gave warning to H. H. Hammond, a merchant-tailor, THE POPE'S CONDITION. guarded. The line would be construct while the two wore dining together messenger boy, arrived in the oity to­ Assistant Engineer Douvillo and a hurry up some ammunition, as most day from Chicago over the Pennsyl­ third officer were injured. All the ed nt the telegraph company's expense, of the man were short. He then re­ at the Auditorium Anex. One of the Rome, March 21.—The Pope's physi­ aud would be oompleted within five bullets lodged in Mr. Shayne's left vania railroad and finished his errand windows in tho neighborhood were cians, Dr. Lapponi and Professor turned to the fighting line and was from Richard Harding Davis to the smashed aud considerable other dam­ years, struck in the chest. He fell saying shoulder,one in bis thigh and the other Mazzoui, visited His Holiness today in his hip. Nono of them, it is hitter's sister. Mr. Davis wine his age was done. Although it is not be- and found his general health good and "I'm done for," and died in 10 min­ wager with one day to spare, daggers lieved that the explosions was the re- SPAIN'S POOR CONDITION utes. thought, will prove fatal. Hammond the seat of tho recent operation in ex­ was arrested but he refused to talk. had the assistance here of a local mes­ unit of foul play great excitement fol­ cellent condition. Wheu conversing It is impossible to accurately esti­ senger who piloted him to his destina­ lowed. London, Mareh 21. —The Madrid mate the inurgent losses, as the Amer­ Domestic troubles are said to have with them the Pope expressed deep correspondent of the Standard in a de­ been tbe cause of the shooting. tion anil then saw him safely aboard grief at the false stories circulated ican troops converged at a given point a train for New York from which city spatch dealing elaborately with the without, traversing the ground shot GENERAL PEACE IN A CANTER. about his henlth, especially the reports plans of the Spanish Goverumeut to lie will depart for home on the St. about the second operation, which had over, but the day after the battle the ANOTHER HOLOCAUST. Louis tomorrow. ro organize the finances of tho coun­ enemy could bo seen from the belfry so disturbed Catholics so deeply inter­ try, says: "Even with all the con­ A Long Shot Won And Tod Sloaue Was ested in his welfare. After the visits of the Faro chnrch carrying away their Omaha, Neb., March 21.—Fire broke templated reductions and a statement dead. The minimum estimate of HELEN GOULD REWARDED. up on the Seoond Horse. the physicians declared that his condi­ of the colonial and imperial debts, out on the third floor of the Patterson tion of health, all things considered, their losses is 200 killed and 300 Block this afternoon and spread so rap­ Loudon, March 21.—At the Lincoln Spain will require about thirtv-five wounded. New York, March 21.—Commis­ Spring meeting, of which this was the could not be better. million pounds for her future annual idly that the occupants were oompolled Instructions printed on the captured to jump for their livos. The lalest sioner Scannoll, of the fire board, hae second day's racing, tbe Sudbrooke expenditure and her taxation has never cases of ammunition were in Ger had a gold fire badge made which plate was won hy Ludy Planet. Swirl, yet produced more than thirty one figures of the causualties is ono dead, JOHN SHERMAN NOT DEAD man, and showed tbat the cartridges Ihreo fatally and 20 more or loss seri­ will admit Miss Heleu Gould inside with Tod Sloaue in the saddle, was million pounds." came from tho artillery depot at May- the die limits at any time. It is the onplaoOQ. There were 19 horses in ously injured. The dead aud injured Santiago, March 31.—7 P- in.-There ence. It is suspected the ammunition were all members of Indies branch of official emblem of tho department this event and the betting was five tn and arms have been supplied to the and her name has been engraved on it. oue against Swirl. The Lincolnshire is no truth in the statements published MORE CARLIST STORIES. the Macabees who were holding a iu the United Statos and cabled back insurgents from German and Japanese meeting in the building. Another badge will be presented to handicap was won by General Penoe, sources aud from the French colonies. Frank Gould, who aided his sister in owned by Captain Bewicke. Lord here represeutiug that the Hon. John Rome, March 21.—The Opinion re­ Sherman is dead. It is incomprehen­ vives the story thnt Don Carlos, the Iloilo is quiet and busiuess is re­ caring foi the injured victims of the William Beresford's six-vear-old viving. NOW FOR BUSINESS. Windsor Hotel fire. Miss Gould has Knight of Thistle, carrying DO sible how these reports originated. Spanish pretender, has secured ad­ vances of several millions from the had some trouble getting through the pounds, with Tod Sloane un, was The American line steamer Paris, ADVICE NOT REQUIRED. fire lines to her house. second, aud Mr. Long's three-year- Captain Frederick Watkina, arrived English and French bankers and will London, March 22.—The Pekin oor- old colt Edward II, third. Twenty- here tbis evening before dark and it soon enter Spain. The preoise date is New York, March 21.—A Manila , respondent of the Times says: France s'x horseB ran. The Lincolnshire was immediately reported that Mr. deferred until the ratifications of the despatch published in tbe Journal says has withdrawn her objections to the EXTENDED A CALL. handicap is of 1,000 sovereigns added Sherman was not ouly alive but bet­ treaty of peace between Spain and the Filipino commanding general has extensions of the Cosmopolitan settle­ tn a sweepstake of 15 sovereigns ter, resting easily and expected to re­ the United States, have been ex­ been deposed for the position he took ment at Shanghai on conditions that St. Johu, N. B., Maroh 21.—Rev. «ach, io forfeit, for three-year-olds and cover. He will be transferred, if all changed, but, according to the Opin­ in trying to induce Aguinaldo to have been accepted by the foreign J. A. Gordon has been extended a call upwards. General Peace is a biown goes favorably to the United States ion, the Carlists aud Spanish Repub­ cease further resistance to the Ameri­ consuls and it now devolves upou Brit­ to the Calvary Baptist church at Vic- ••olt, by Gallinnle, out of Moira, live oruiser Chicago, ou Thursday. The licans will start a revolution immedi­ can foroes. The cable yesterday told ish Amerioan aud German Ministers to tori u to fill a vacancy caused by the cruiser is now coaling at Kingston, i ately after the exchange has been of the beheading of General Lagarda insist upon tbe Immediate granting resignation of the Rev, Ralph W, years old and carried 101 pounds, for tbe same reason. Of estensions, Trotter. •ibe betting was 100 to seven against Jaiuaiu*. I HIMi NKLSON DAILY MINER, WEDNESDAY, MAKCH 22, 1899.

Would lave been an extremely liberal Nelson Daih Mher allowance, estimating on the basis uf th» interest ot importance attached to PIANOS it iii Br1tn-.I1 Columbia. Put)U*tieJ Pally except!'. rrtay. KaUOM MlSKII l'KINTIMI X I'l HI HIUNe Co.. 11 .1. BEATON, Managing Dlreotor und li is OOt In the Porcupine River re AT Kdilor-lu Chief Cheap Cash Store gion, but al Porcupine CrockH,, lietneaur MM the Atliu country, whore tho between Am«rican and Hamuli Al.l. COMMUNICATIONS lolhe Kdltor niu*.! We are now open and ready for business, stoek fully be -icconnvuded by th. name umi ad.ln*- BW is alleged to have taken pin^Factor y of the wilier, not nmnnrllT (or publlua- boundary in that vicinity is not a assorted. We wish to draw your attention to (he lion, bul iu evidence of good fuilh. nieridaii, hut is largely a matter of SUPBCKIITION ItATKH Imagination, pending agreement un­ following: der treaty. The American Secretary .'•.liy par month by can'or S • 0t> Prices. LADIES' BLOUSES in Print, Muslin, Pique. Prices l*t*i* month by met 1 COo f State,lately returned a« Ambassador per half yer by mall 5 00 at St. James's, is not disturbed by the j FROM from 50c up, per year IS S dispatch sent in by the Alaska Gov­ FANCY WAIST SILKS. Prices from 50c per yard por year Ensign. IS00 ernor, and there is not the leust prob­ NKUSON WKKKIY MINKK. ability of mlsuderstanding or frictiou to $1.50 per yard, all the very latest patterns. between the two Governments. A'eekly, pel hull your $ 11> $200.00 FANCY DRESS GOODS, All the newest shades per vear "" por j<*»r. foreign 100 "What does it matter," asks The and styles. -tlubscripilon* Invariably In -ulvanoe. -TO- Toronto Globe, jeferring to the Seuate Notices of Births, lljuth-. and Marriages Insert-wl for So roots eaoh. resolution in the Ontario Legislature. \dvorn-** K'I. !.* 'ii.i'li known on Hiipllc*ilnn "whether Mr. Hardy's motion was suggested by someone else or not?" It $1,000.00 Sel.ion Miner Print; «g4 PubllshlngCo matters a great deal, if the spontan­ NELSON. B. C. eous act of Mr. Hardy, it might be Martin O'Reilly & Co. taken to mean thnt there is profound dissatisfaction with the Senate io AUfKBTUUM. TERMS CASH. ropy for (im••!:>'- nf tdvertlie ai IIIU»I throughout that Proviuce. But wheu EASY TERMS. i..- In in* ouii-i I.J 4 ii'rliiik p.m. >•• suggested by someone else, as no doubt li.-nr.- rhange. it was, it means that Mr. Hardy willing to use the Ontario Legis to promote the political schemes BOTHER80MT5 CONSCIENCE, H CANADA DRUG men at Ottawa. Between these two KOOTENAY SUPPLY CO. Prom. there is surely matter enough. Perfeot harmony is uot the happy condition of the Liberal camp ill Win­ Havana Direct. Hritous everywhere hnve forgiven k BOOK CO. nipeg just at present. Thut has not and almost forgotten the rudeness and been its condition for many years past, A shipment of choice as­ oradeness of ex-Secretary Sherman nnd Groceries, Provisions, Mining Sup siuce the late years of the eighties in NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT, sorted Cigars. They are his shirt-sleeve diplomacy. They fuct, when ihe practices of the Local I'lir-iiuul Kl III, 1 r. ,111**1 - Trii-t II. • il Aela the best value for the forguve it as soon ns it became known plies, Mining Drill Steel. Government, professing to be Liberal, 1111.1 liiiiiiili'il Arts. money In the city. that his intellect was impaired, and alienated a number of the best mem­ that he was continued in office, out of Mail Orders bers of the party. There have been I NOTICE IS 1 hereby given that Samuel J. Prices 2 for 25c. consideration for his distinguished Mlghton, of N** , -un, B. OM heretofore carrying friction and animosities and un- I on business as Tobacco Merchant at Nelson, li WHOLESALE A Speciality. services, long after be ought to have I 0>, ha* by deed dated lhe 10th day ot March, and 3 for 50c. pleasantness ever since. But the lat­ . A.D.i Un, aniseed all his personal estate, beeu retired. Iliev tnererore regret credit-and effecti, which may be seized and P. O. Box 214. Vernon street, Nelson, B. C Also best brands of Clear est disturbance is quite a fresh affair. in I'liiini,*n nn ill ****id under execution, and all his real e*-tate, to Havana and Domestic Ci­ A few weeks ago the Minister of tin* his serious illness Hugh II. Cameron, of Nelson. B.C.. Agentenl, in in-ss that may have a fatal termination ftie *-aid gars. Tobaccos to suit all Interior, who 18 Manitoba's represent­ •teed was executed bv tne said Samuel J. before these words see the light He tastes- ative m the Cabinet, made a -speech at Mighton and by the said Hugh K. Cameron, on has been a preat man in his day. typi- the 10th day of March, A. D., 18119. and all per- Perth, an Ontario town, in which he ions having claim1s- agaf'.-silSi t the said Samuel J Sewing Machine Sale. y declared that the tariff is a dean issue. caily American in character, but wuh ; oMlghtof Apriln. arA.e 1)lequired.o, 181W, ton sen ord beforto thee thTrustee 10the daful; l ihe narrowness of oue who hns never i Ann As we are short of floor space, we are selling the At least so he is reported by a local irtlcu lars of the same, duly verified, together Hotel Hume been able to see beyond the boundar­ with the particulars of the security (It anyi Liberal paper, und by the chief organ t* Id by them. balance of our New Williams' Sewing Machines at ies of his own country. .Minco U herebv fnrtht-r given that tl» of the party, The Torouto Globe. A I wild lOthdayof .April, \. f> . 1888, the trustee the following prices: 3-Drawer Improved, $28; 5- Cigar Stand; leader among the old fashioned Liber­ will proceed to. distribute the asset*; of the ' tru-t i-t.tte uniongsf thoe creditors who are Drawer Improved, $30; 5-Drawer Improved, Drop als of Winnipeg, Mr. A. B, Bel hum*, HelrrntofUtal ttepoM, I entitled thereto, and whose claims have then ; bi-cn lodged with him, having regard only to Head, $35. There are only a few machines left. who believes that a pledge is a pledgi (Observations taken by A. II. Holdich Boarding School llhecl im-of which he then has notice, and Drop in and get a bargain before it is too late. and thut priuciple is higher even thai, mi.n HAI! that he will not jjc responsible after said date DAT*.* DAY LOW SNOW fuvtheOtisctff '>f^the said trust estate, ur any party, takes exception tu this state­ is I KST FA1.1. • MUM* For Girls 1! pan Ibuieot -u di-tributed to any person or ment. At a meeting of the Liberal Maris W.-d'day 11.0 23.0 0.00 27 *>i in-r-on-. Arm or corporation of whose claim he Gypposwyk, Moss street, Mnr 16 Thursda] IS 5 19.0 I.in :•; *.«i hud no* notice at the time of distribution. Association u few nights ago he made [ Notice j- hereby p\at that a m-peting of the Victoria, B.C. Senior, Prim­ Mnr 17 Ffida-i SO tl 21.0 0.00 *J7 M 1 creditors of iba said gaiuue) J. Mighton will be ary Classes and Kindergart­ himself responsible for a resolution de­ Mart.-' Saturday sss 27.0 II.HI 27.A.J he d nt the law office of Miudonald K Johnson A. FERLAND. en, oonduoted by 31.0 •27.sn on Baker etlcot, ID iho City ot Nelson, on Mon- claring in effect that the tariff ia not Alar ID Sunday 19.0 0.0>l I day tbe 20th day ot Marob, A 1».. 1889. at the a dead issue, and that Mr. Sifton vtnr Mar to Monday 37 5 26.0 o.2l 27 III hnu-of tw • (/clock in tlie afternoon. Baker St., Nelson, B. C. Miss Green and Mur 21 Tuesday •it) 5 21 0 0.0*1 97.70 ..t'd :•• \-! on. It. ('., this li'th day of uot true to Liberal principles iu saying | H . ph. A. U. • •:. Miss Dawson. . . that it was. Uu the pretext tbat lit MACDoXALD i: JOHNSON. Boarding and Domestic nr- Solicitor* for the said Trustee may bave been misreported. the mover Where is. Some Pianos are Sweet in Tone rrtligenients under the man- ageuiont of Mrs. Green. of the resolution consented to bold ii Some Pianos are Responsive in Touch Ladies or girls \v shintf lo at­ uver until the next meeting. And in 3 CANADIAN tend any school received. tbe ineautime there is violent Butter­ Neelands Some Pianos are Chaste in Design. Highest references. Terms ing iu the dovecote. on application, The Free Press, au able and enter­ AND S00 LINE Few Pianos are sweet in tone, responsive" prising newspaper, but under its new Shoe management as blindly and recklessly QUICK TIME GOOD SERi7( T: in touch and chaste in design. BOARD AND ROOM partisan as auy iu the Dominion, FEWEST CHANGES. Listen to a Mason & Risch Piano, Kirst-'ilass hoard and room, Todd's comes to the rescue of its favorite EijiporiUiji? old stand, corner Ward and Carbon­ ate, in rear of English church, heated Minister. Mr. Bethuue is of good LOWEST RATES. Play upon a Mason & Risch Piano, fighting stock, and not without traces hy steam. Table hoard |4; room and Examine even the case of a Mason & Risch Piano, hoard |S and *.i..")0. It is on the South Side NO CUSTOMS DIFFICULTIES. V I of the Coveuauter of the old stirring A collection of fine Belgium Cm aries days; he is the last to permit himselt of Baker Street and is WITH BAGGAGE. And in it you will find all the requisites of for sale. to be put down by The Free Press. filled with the very a perfect instrument. And so it eon.es that there have been Tourist Cars pass Reve'stoka dailj J. Y. O'LAUGHLIN Tigorous passes between them, with, latest things in Boots tn St. Paul; Mondays for Toronl, • Thursdays for Montreal and Bostt n. f nspectior-* h-jVsteel. Correspondence Solicited. as impartial judgment is bound to de­ and Shoes. cide, the advantage distinctly on tin. THROUGH TICKETS TO AND FKOM i LL K Mk side of Mr. Bethuue. Uu such au is FABTS OF CANADA AND THi. Thomson Stationery Co. Ltd, Tc* ***** * « - sue it could not be otherwise. A child 5 UNITED STATES. even, by quotiug the Liberal platform Meeiai)ds , Fresh Fruits. Candies, and all kinds of Soft Drinks. of 1HU-1, promulgated at that celebrated DAILY TRAIN t'ttawa Convention, would present a Canadian and American Papers al­ nut which neither The Free Press Shoe To Kossland, Trail, Bobsoa. ways on Sale. nor Mr. Sifton could crack. But Mr. Bethuue is not a child, aud he not ouly fi.Hip rn.-Leavcs-SKLSON'-Arrlves-lOJ *: *n Bird Cages Bird Cages Next to Nelson Hotel, 'PHONE So.!t:i. quotes but drives home. The plat­ EijiporiUiji, iti-oie-ia*. Leke—Kaele it.ni.**.. form declares "that the existing tar- STR. KOKA.NEK We have just received a con= ilf, fouuded upou an unsound priuci Kxccpt Sunday Except *-'ll*-.d .* ATLANTIC 1 p.m.—Leave<-~N*KL-?ON—Arrive*—11 o.*. sign ment of Brass and Japan= pie, * * * has developed monopo­ Everybody ItmiirHay Klvrr I:..III. . lies, trusts, and combinations," aud .-•TH. MOVIK. ned Cages, which we are sell= further that "any tariff changes based Mon.. Wed., Kri. Tue*. Thut*-. Sal Ing At Exceptionally Low Steamship Lines upou that priuciple (protection) must 8 a.m. —Leave*—NELSON--Arrives -6.5U v ft:. Who hii*. -een in}* Clutli- **i.d Make- connection at Pilot Uay with sir. Ki From St. John fail to afford any substantial relief Sample*, of Ovtreoul Suiting*.. kanec in both directions. Prices Allan Lino—OalifornUn ....April - Steamer--, on their respective routes cal i from the burdeus under which tin- Trousers and Kancy Vesting! Dominion Line—Scotsman April U s.j -they are elflgant. Tha priooa principal landings in botli direction? an country labors." ottiet* points when signalled. ; From Portland arc riirht. Kit and Finish can Allan Line-t'nstiliiin April B It is as easy to jump over the moon not be excelled in Canada. Mnlu Line and Inli-riiM-illale rolnl-. vin # Tinware and • -Qraniteware. From New York as to get over that, and notwithstand­ Ijidie- Tailor-made ,-uit- a Miiraii (My Ilaily. White Star line—Britannic Mnrcli 29 Specialty. Cuiiard Line— L'nilirln, April I ing that ancient tradition of the cow 111.3(1 a. ni.-Leaven—NKUSOX—Arrives-«311 p.n. American Line-Paris Mareh-":' we doubt if any earthly thine has ever Anchor Line-Anchoria March '> ASCEKTAIN K.\TKS I Lawrence Hardware Co. From Bom on yet jumped over the moon. At the Dominion Line -New England March '2ti time the platform wus laid down the and full Information by eddrenlnK nearv I * The Passages Hrmnyed to and front all European Conservatives were tinkering with the I local agent, C. B. H. a-k-y, (itj '1 iekel Au';. r.t I# Nelson. B C- points. For rates, tickets and fall information Stevens Tailor II. W. IJUKW, Agent, Nel.-n imply to (.'.I'. It. depot agent or C. E. Bcusley, tariff, adjustiug here, lopping off dead 5 & o Clement Block* City Ticket Agent, Nelson, B, C. branches there, aud sealiug dowu W.F. ANpBR80N, K. J. COYLE. WILLIAM STITT. Trav. Pass. Anent, Dtet*. Pa**a. AKCI.I Mo) General AKimt. C.RH. Offlooa Winnipeg. neuerally. This did not satisfy the Kelson Van*T...i Convention, which declared that as JOHN SPEAR, long as the principle of protection was THE PIONKKK CATBBEE OF B.C. West Kootonay Butcher Co. We have purchased the express recognised the thing was evil. The S polka n e F a 11 s&. and drayage business of Mr. J. W. [i now prepared to fill orders Liberals have siuce come in and they, WHOLESALE AM) It UTAH, IIEAI.EKS IN Cowan and bespeak as large a pat­ for Luncheons. Dinners or Northern R'y. too, have tinkered and adjusted aud Evening Parties, .. FRESH . . ronage at the hands of Nelson citi­ scaled dowu, but the foundation priu­ zens as was accorded Mr. Cowan. Mellon Mowbray l'ies. Chicken, Weison:_jt_Fpri ciple of protection has been pre­ Veal, and Pork I'ie-.. All orders AND SALT MEATS G. DAVIS k CO. served. To say uuw that the tariff is promptly attended to. Sheppard R'y, a dead issue : that it has beeu reformed Leave orders at D. McArthur's or Ward St.. - Opposite Hume Hotel. Crimps supplied on shortest notice and Lowes Prieeo as much as it will be or as much as is telephone No. 8-*;. Red Mountain R'y. Mail Orders leceive Careful attention. necessary is to repudiate the Liberal The only all rail route without chaug Nothing but fresh and wholesome n,.-,us and supplies principle of lsnt and to commit the of care between Nelson and Rosslaud and kept in stock. entire Liberal party to an act of rank ALBERT MASLONKA Spokane and Bossland. Markets at Nelson and Ymir. Improved Property stultification. There are members of (DAILY) FOR SALE CHEAP. the party whose political consciences Dealer in BOOTS & Leave 9.40 a.m. NELSON Arrive 5-30 p.m E. C. TRAVES impel them to protest against this. •' 11:55 " ROSSLT) " 3:10 Manager. House an J lot on Victoria streot, near But alas and alack, what a minority SHOES. Repairing " 8-30 a-m. SPOKANE " 6.30 p.m Presbyterian church HS Train that leaves Nelson at 0:4(JHU, House and Lot on Victoria street •J™ t hey are I work a Specialty. The House and Lot on Victoria streot JS9J! makes close connections at Spokitne fol House and Lot ou Victoria streot Jj" to all Pacific Coast Points. House and two lots on Carbonate street.. UW Cheapest Place QUEENS SCHOOL, VANCOUVER. Business Corner ou Vernon street...... 4lAW Uur dispatches get loadkd down with Passengers for Kettle Kiverand Bound­ Dairy Itanch near city—Offers wanted. Deal in Town. t! ^v*J?.Ql-E*3ROOK, •ome sad stuff at times, thanks to ary Creek, connect at Marcus with Stag*- Houso lo let on Stanloy street- _ ,,„, Dailv. PRINCIPALS R. P. ORMSBY, B. A', CAMB. ENG. Money to Loan-Real Estate and Chattel some Associated I'rcsi editor at tho fur Mortgages. _ , , . C. G. DIXON, G. P. k T.A. Boarding and Day School. Present Numbers 44. Preparatory Wtiuted-MlninK Shares, Nelson, \mir ami end. Yesterduy wo hat! nearly two class Spokane Wash Sloean. columns about the hanging of a wo­ Hali Street, under Lady. Highest references to Parents, etc. Kn . „ D«I«... D.I... °- K* TACKABURV, rn n a lo :;*.w York Btate, and two Hues P m nnn B ALEX. STEWART, %u* Few Doors Below Baker. Agent,N«uon, B. C I For Terms apply to Pnnsipali, • n7I Geo.-jria St., VancouvM. NELSON DAILY MINER, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 1899

Hns recilal In (bu Cbtirch of Rtoglaild FOR AN EXHIBIT on Tuesday evening, the 88tli inst,, COMMUNICATIONS. at B:1B p. in The annual onnoort is definitely ANOTHER CITIZEN. If You Never Had the Grippe jJJJgfgf^ COMMISSIONER W. I). BQOTT VISITS fixed for Wednesday, \m-ii .-*. ihore will in* fun rehearsals (for both choir To The Editor of The Nelson Miller: Wholesale Produce MEL80U. and oruhvstra) on Monday, M.roh atl Sir—Will you allow mo space to and Saturday, April i, in' the Nelson thank "Citizen of the World" for his Don't cultivate it. Belter pay $10.00 a pair and Provisions. . Opera House, each evening nt s p in. Tory able and sensible letter in to Thn manager of the Opera House has Oonfara Willi the Bieoutive OommitUe day's Miner. I would point out that for your Shoes than go through it its cheap­ U'elrivc beeu appointed SO'fl ngontt* Kindly placed the house al the services when East Baker stroet was tlrat occu­ of tlm South Kootenay Board of the Society for tliese rehearsals for for Koolenay for SWIFT St CO.. pied by the individuals whose pres­ er. But you can't pay so much as that here. -'outh Omaha, and will carry a full of Trade. the bare uosi of lightlug ami heating, ence is so offensive to some of the ox It is earnestly hoped that all mem­ If you Grip on to a pair of our $3.50, $4.50 or stock of meats of their manufacture tra pious, it was not in the "Heart of at Nelson...... bers will make It a point of attending the City" but quite out of the way; W. I). Scott, oue of Mm Canadian tlmmi practices, li is only by lhe reg­ $5.50 Slater Shoes you'll not have the Grippe. Mall orders will bo tilled at prlooa whence it appears that whatever ruliiin on day order Is received. CoinniiHHionH to tlm Paris Exposition ular attendance of evory member thai point the houses may lie removed to, next year, IY»H In Nelson yoHtcrihiy really -mod results cun be obtained, is likely in a vury few years to be­ umi met ilm exeontive Counoil of ilm Ou Saturday evening, Maroh 2b, at come the "Heart (if the City" again, Head - orrices - Winnipeg Board of Trade. Mr. Scott IH work. 8i80p, in., there will be a practice when all this trouble will be repeated. ilia at present iu the inton-Hta ot the for men only at Ihn residence of Mr. ABERDEEN BIUSVIIKH VANCJOLVKK, VtOTOBU ANOTHER CITIZEN. KutMOHi HUNHLANU, ATUN LAKH Prov|llolal Government. He is ontleay- K. Day, who has kindly lent his houso P. S. — Dots Citizen 8 know View LILLIE BROS., BLOCK. iiiiiiK lo ieOltre the aid of the various for that purpose. This speoial prac­ TAOISM I.AKK, OHKKNWOOD. B.C., street, Victoria, B. O., or Dupont and IIAW-HON CITV, N. IV. T. , Boards of Trade In arrnnRlng for <>x- tice is for a rehearsal of the scene stroet, Vancouver. B. O. ? hihils from the different purls of Ilm from Tannhauser, which was HO well Nelson, March 21, 18119. Provinoe. Ho explaiimd thut ICnnnda reoeived at the concert given in the P. J. RUSSELL Manager. would have 89*100 of the 860,000 foot Presbyterian Ohuroh last Deoember, allotted to Gnat Britain nnd that Money Doesn't Count. Nl=LSON, B, C. while there would be no individual AT THE HOTELS. Proviuoial exhibits ouoh Province would be cured for. Mr. Soott HUK- LOCAL AND PERSONAL Humo—E. H. Smith, Montrenl; uoated that British Columbia oonflue George C. Rowan, Omaha ; A. Maodon- I must cUar out my present stock to make room Patronize 1 lorn*.* In­ iisnlf to lnlnluBi UshiiiK ond timber ex- nld, Winnipeg • R. (.>. Bedlington, ilibltl, us Miinitolin would malic Henry Bernard leaves today for Bon­ Toronto; H. M. Fullorton, Brantford; tor New Spring Goods. My Seven and Twenty- ouly an auric.ulturiil display. He bad ner's Perry, Idaho, J. L. Parker, Rossland; E. Luitugne, one Jewel Watches will be tlie first to go at dustry, ami Smoke the already arranged, ho said, with the Toronto. nutborltes «t -Victoria to secure every­ Editor Clill'e of the Mining Record, Bargain prices. Sundiin, was It Nelson yesterday, tin Phair.—G. E. Jackson. Spokane ; J. thing ncccsHury and was UHHiiri-od that E. Mitchell, Whitewater; 1). O. John- I make a specialty of fine Watch Repairing. wilh the assistance of the Hoards of guest of Kev. Robert Frew. sou, Everett; J, H. Grav, Kaslo; L. Trade nothing wonld be lanking. Mrs. j. Riderick Robertson leaves O. Bnuniaun, H. C. Wilson nnd J. Royal Seal Mr. Boott I\1HO endeiivoi-ol to induce this morning for Victoria when she Johnsou, Spokane; R. 0. Duvis, Que- Mr, Hedley of the Hull Mines Smelter will spend u nionlli or more. bfo: W. Oaraa, Orillia, Ont.; G. H. to malm an exhibition of ores and of the Kirkpatrick and J. J. Taylor, Ross­ And other Union prooesa of smelting. Whether this will J. Mitchell, of tlm Cliiirlcstown land ; Percy 0. Tarbrott, A. H. Hai- J. J. WALKER, be (lone or not is not yet known. property, adjoining the Whitewater rison, E. E. Barohaud, Loudon; A. Jeweler. Baker St. Made Cigars of the Mr. Boott informed The Miner reporter on the north, was in Nelson yester­ H. Wnllbridgo, Trail; L. A. Camp­ that Mr. Hnnio, with whom lie spoke day. bell, Rossland; Thomas H. Allico, ar. Vittoria. expressed u wish Unit lhe Mi. J nines Lawrence bus so far 1*0- Victoria; S. (1. Campbell, Sydney; British Columbia exhililt should he covered from his illness that he was Jns. Wright, Kuskanook ; F. W. Ford removed to the Exposition to be held able to leave on u short business trip and H. A. Jansen, Winnipeg; Frank Kootenay Ci­ iii Glasgow in I90f, and in addition, yesterday morniug. Patterson and A. Y. Sums. Rossluud. The West Kootenay Brick thut the British Colonial building at Paris should he finished to BOine ex­ The ieo at the Crystal Rink ia in gar Mfg. Co., tent with Hritish Columbia cedar. good condition and- the rink will tie Hoi li of these requests may he granted. open to the publio while the cold weather ooutiuuea. & Lime Company, Ltd. NELSON, B. C. Tbe Epworth League of the Metho­ BUILDING COMMENCES AT ONCE dist Church hold a very pleasant aoouil at the Methodist church last night. Arrangement Completed For Work About 60 persons weie present. Capital $50,000.00, divided into 50,000 REISTERER & CO., ou The Hudson's Bay Blook. Herbert Wylio, who was iu Nelson Mr. 0. C. Ohipmnn, Commissioner with the Harry Lindley Company, ar­ rived in the City last evening and shares of $1.00 each. of the Hudson's Bay Company, leaves Brewers of'Pine IJJVKM- for lln* East hy the Crow's Nest l'nss will probably reside here to establish violin and mandolin classes. Railway this morning, To The DIRl-XTORS—W. W. Beer Esq., W. H. Dowsing Esq., Beer and Porter. Miner the Commissioner said in reply Mr. Fred O. Moffutt, President <>f to enquiries that the Hudson's Bay the Kossland Miner Printing and Pub­ W. A. Macdonald Esq., H. G. Neelands Esq., T. Drop in and see ui. Company would shortly build on their lishing Oompany. is in Nelson at Iho G. Proctor Esq., all of Nelson. lots ou the corner of Baker aud Stan­ Phair. Mr. Moffatt is hero in lhe loy streets. Arrangements are now interests of the Rossluud Miner. liANKERS—The Bank of British Columbia, Nelson, praotioally completed and advantage will be taken of the best building sea­ The regular meeting of the Sous of B. C. NELSON. B. C. son to put* the work in hand. The England Benefit Society, will be post- Straight as a Die company has always thought well ot doiied until the lirst Wednesday in SOLICITORS—Messrs. Macdonald & Brougham, Nel­ Nelson ami the steady growth and sub- April. The members will not nuet To achieve the f-reatest success son, B. C. staiilul progress of tho town seem to as usual on Wednesday, March 22. one must use the best means and leave no doubt as to its future. OFFICE—Proctor's Building, Baker street (west), Nel­ Money H I "There has heen great improvement There were received in Nelson yo»- materials athis disposal. terilny for tho Hall Mines Smeller Carpenters, Joiners ami Builders son, B. C. since I lust had the pleasure of visit- Laud a baritone and a tenor trom­ iiiK Nelson anil I look for this to con­ bone a"B" flat bass ami a piroolo. cannot expect to do good work un­ To Loan^> tinue." the Commissioner remarked as Tbis will make the band consist of 18 less they have good tools, and we he said good bye. pieces.' are showing* an Ai line. Issue of 5,000 (10 per cent, guaranteed) Preference Great West Life As­ WELSH PEOPLE WANT TO COME. The South Kootenay Rifles had a Shares. Also 7,500 ordinary shares of $1.00 each, pay­ surance Company. regular practice lust evening. Tin rr was a good attendance nnd the eom­ able as follows: 25 cents on application, 25 cents on allot­ At 8 per cent, on Both Miners and Domestic Servants pauy continued to show improvement. Vancouver Hard­ Hnve Their Eves on the Ronton i>« There are si ill three vrteunoir**, iu the ware Co., Ltd. ment, and the balance when called for, no call to be made Improved Property. In a letter to Mr. George John oompany. until three monlhs after 22nd February, 1899. stone, Collector of Customs here. \V. Frank Tamblyn of the Nelson Wi'ie importers of L. Griffith, Onundiaii Goverumeut Co., has received n shipment of camel­ Shelf and Heavy Hardware. The subscription list for this issue will open at 10 a. m. H. R, CAMERON tit/out at Cardiff, Wales, says: "1 lias and palms whioh be is advertising AGENT, BAKER STREET. find that enquiry from both moneyed for sale. There nre direct from Japan on Monday, March 13th, and close at 3 p. m. on Friday, men ami working men as toyonrcoun­ and aro decidedly beautiful. Mr. March 31.1t, 1899. Applications for shares, accompanied try very large. There are hundreds Tamblyn will receive like shipments of competent hard r**ck miners here throughout the summer. with the amount payable on application, should be made to anxious to fio out if only u reasonable Out of Sight the bankers of the company (where prospectuses and forms O.W.WEST&CO. probability ot finding work can be The West Koolenay Brick and Lime shown. If von should know ot nny Company is gradually branching out, of application can be obtained) or at the office of the com­ General Teamsters. likely employment for 10. Ul). fil). or a having purohased the old Walters brick­ pany. Copies of the memorandum and articles of Associa­ few hundreds of such num. steady, yard near the N. St F. S. depot. Tins Are You ? hardy and reliable fellows, you wolild gives the company two brick yards in tion of the company may be inspected at the office of the confer a favor by lotting me know. Nelsou and one in Balfour in addition company's solicitors. Then as to female domestic servants: to the lime kilns at Kaslo. i T c. i co. thoy are paid from lfis. to ,-El per The Department of Customs at ( t- mouth here. Last month I bad appli­ tawa has given instructions to he We will fit you with (Standard Oil Co.) cations from seven girls of good refer­ office at Cranbrook to go to Fernie to ence who wanted to 1:0 to Canada clear goods when needed. About fie Glasses. The trouble is they are lacking passage 1st of July it will be decided at which Paints, Oils, and mouey hut they nre willing to sign an point on the Crow's Nest lino an ntll- Anthracite Coal. understanding, us see Chap 65 of the cer will be stationed permanently. "Revised Statutes of Canada. " Any Brushes. information ou the above lines 'will The body of John Evans, who was be much appreciated." drowned at Rosebery in January aud First Class Fir Whioh was found on Monday was Patenaude Bros. Mr. Johnstone replied that.the Hi-I d brought to the City last evening and We ask the Painters to test the quality of for capital was unlimited but that is now in MoArthur's Undertaking ST0YE WOOD miners should bo sure of work before our goods, and our prices. coming to the Kootenay If there are establishment. Tho remains will be sssaB-j^sesssssssssss-^-s?*^ any who can place the Welshmen or interred in Nelson Deceased's home Cut any length the female domestics they would do wns in Portland. Maine. List Your Real Estate | to order. One car of Fresh well to ".let, Mr. Johnstone know or Mr. A. Maodonald, head of the firm write to Mr. Griffith direct. There of A. Macdonald & Co, arrived in With Us. | Spokane Lime just arrived. should bn a good field for good domes­ Nelson last night. Mr. Maodonald Nelson Hardware Co. tic servants but positions should be has been ou a trip of inspection of the assured for them before thoy are en­ various branches of his conipin y We have $3,000 00 Outside Cap- f> couraged to come to the Province. throughout British Columbia and the ital waiting to invest in any w Office Oor. Baker & Hall Sts. North West Territories Ho will re­ snaps in Nelson Real Kstate. Telephone 88. DECISION AFTER TWO YEA1S main in Nelsou for two or three days. The local C PR., ticket office IT 15 TRUE hns received a large photograph TO RENT. Tho Bank of Montreal vs. the Gisnt We have more goods displayed in our store on Baker street than most Powder 06.. aud Others. of the interior of oue of tho lntest tourist sleeping cars on the road. It H-Uooin House, bath anil all IMPERIAL BANK stores carry at any time, but that is nothing*. Our large warehouse on OF CANADA. A case that has long hung fire, that is upholstered in corduroy ami is to all .$26.00. conveniences. the water front is filled to its utmost, sayinjj nothing of our basement in Capital Paid np - »&(KK),000 of the Bank of Montreal vs. The appearances almost ns elegant as a first Ileal 1,200,000 Giant Powder Company and others. olnss sleeper. The cars are run be­ the Aberdeen block, 50x125 feet, and filled to overflowing. IIIHKCTOHH has at lust been disposed of. The tween Seattle, nnd Boston, Toronto II. S. How land, Pre**. T. It.Merritt, Vice Proa. ,!. I, VANSTONE, Mining Broker. » We carry this stock, which you can easily see is the largest in Nel­ win. Ramsay, Hugh Ryan, Kobt.Jaffray, case wns an interpleader issue to de­ and Montreal and are all in charge of T. Hutherland Htayner, Kllaa Kogeru. cide, among a large number of claim­ colored porters. son, because we are in a position to buy in quantities, therefore enabling ants, who wore entitled to a fund, 11. II, WILLIAMS, fusto'is Broker. | lload Oftlce, Toronto. being the balance of the contract price "Nelson is likely to hnve au armory us to give the public the benefit, which we do. I). K. WII.KIK, General Manager. or drill shed before next winter. Capt. IC. HAY, Inspector. for construction of the Trail Crock Ileal Estate Agents, fi Call or write for prices, and remember our goods are guaranteed. Tramway line. The Bank of Montreal HodginS, of the South Kootenay KraiM-lie*. hi all prlnrlpal rlllr. and town. had cashed a laige number of time Rifles, has secured two lots on Victoria Sole agents for the celebrated "Three Star" Flour, Blue Ribbon In Ontario anil Qoebet cheques of the workmen engaged on street, half way between Stanley and lEraiiebrK In Manitoba. K-»rthw*r.l Kootenay streets aud the Dominion and Monsoon Tea. the construction and claimed a first b*r St., Nelson, II. 0. fi l. 11 it..ih*. and ltilil-.li 4'olnmbUt. charge ou that contract moneys or the Government will be asked for an ap WINNIPEG, POKTAOK LA PKAIUIK. HKANDON, 29S9S9S9e»mSiiSi>9A»mS'J Man. CAUiAiiv, I'KINCK AI.IIKHT, KDMONTON, amount so advanced. Other claimants prnpriation to aid in building the hall. SOUTH KDMONTON, N. W. T. VANCOUVKR, had done work and furnished supplies The lots have been secured from the MISCELLANEOUS NKI.HON, l,l-*\ KI.HTOKK, B. C. iu respect of the contract and also local Government and as thn Domin­ M. DesBrisay & Co. Anon**- in Great Britain- Lloyd'a Bank, Ltd., claimed equitable charges on the fund ion Government ia pledged to donate MUSIC LKSSONS. - On piano orican or 72 Lombard Btreot London, wltn whom money $251) to the building of an armory there guitar, by Mrs. W. J. Astley, Rolwon street may be deposited for trannfer by letter or cable for the amouts of their debts. Twelve I wo doors west of Stanley. P. O. Box 130. to any pari of Canada. counsel representing over twenty is little doubt tbat the Kootenay Rifles •****AV*vvx\**.v> will have a homo next fall. Capt. WHERE NZLBON BKANCII. clniiuB were heard on the case. The judg­ PIONEER BAKING POWDER, the only IxslterH of Credit i -m *i on Alaska Commer­ ment which has beon given awarded Hodgins is working hard in the in­ *}trloUy Pure Cream Tartar Baking Powder cial Co. payablo at tit. Mlchael'M, Alaaka, and terests of the Oompany aud is confi­ made In the Province Ask your t

the Joker group of claims iu the capac­ ity of manager, relieving Mr. W. 0. White, the chairman of the board of Easter is Almost Here. HATS! HATS! HATS! directors of the company. owniiiK the property, who has been in Nelsou a cmiple of mouths. Hnfore Mr. White leaves for England, however, he will accompany Mr. Fleutot to tho mine The ladies of Nelson will all have their new which is situated away up near the New Spring hats of All Descriptions to Suit Kokaneo Peaks, beyond the Molly Gib­ Spring bonnets and your old suit will look son when appioached from the Nelsou shabby. Call around and let us make you All Tastes Charges of Unfair Treatment side. When Mi. White visited the camp last month he wus held prisoner look new in a new Spring Suit. A full line of Stitson's, of Philadelphia, and Christy's, of Prove Unfounded. at the miue by storms raging on the glaciers aud his friends here had al­ spring and summer goods just received. . most given up hope of his safe return London, are Our Leaders. .... as it was feared he had been lost in one of the innumerable crevices that be SITUATION EXPLAINED set the way to the property. The shaft of the Joker is down ?0 foot, aud a tunnel has beeu run 70 feet into the H. fl. Vincent, ledge. Assays of tho ore taken by Mr. White from the bottom of the The Smelter Has Been Keoeiving its Fair •haft and assuyed by A. L. MoKillop Merchant Tailor. J. A, eiLKER, - P. 0. Store Share of Ore—General Min­ show four ounces of gold to tho ton. A ten stamp mill will be erected ut ing News. the mine us soon as the roads aro good enough to allow the machinery to be Kirkpatrick & Wilson, takou up. J Y. QRIFFIN & CO. Groceries and Crockery. Se-venil Kootenay papers lmvn, of New York, March 21.—Bar silver. PORK PACKERS and WHOLESALE PROVISIONS. lulu been nreusiiiK the OttnadlfU) l'a- 50; Mexican dollars, 47. eiiin Railway of doing nil it oan to in­ Copper dull; brokers , 17)41 Ex- Dairy Fed, Mild Cured Meats, "ORIPFIN BRAND" out Specialty. We have just received a large assortment of ohange, 16W to 17. W jure the Hull Mines Smeller nod build­ Choice Creamery and Dairy Butter, Cheese, Kggs ing up the bnaineHB of the Trull Smel­ Lead, qmet; brokers' 14.^0; ex ter ul the expense of the NeNon enter­ ohange, f-i to $4.45. Write us for Prices prise. A sample of the remarks of tin Tin, quiet; Straits, t'lo. 6SH to PAR GLASSWARE puuers is the following from a recent 988.75. Plates steady. number of the Rossland Miner; "It R0BT. ROBERTSON, Mgr., was feared by niiiny. when the 0 P. Silverton, March 21.—Sixty tous of BRANCHES AT WINNI- Direct from the Factory. Prices 25 per K. embarked in the smelting business coventrates were today shipped from PF.Q AND VANCOUVER. tbat the outcome would he tlie estuli- this place which came from the Com- Nelson Branch. cent, cheaper than in the past. lisbment of a monopoly on its pnrt, stock mine. In the shipment there and it now seems certain that tbis ap­ were 1)7 sacks of clour ore, Total ship­ prehension was well grounded, It is ments from 1st January '9H from Sil­ uow more than probable that the Hall verton wore 1048 tous. Mines smelter will be bairassed aud This euds the shipments from this P. BURNS & CO. persecuted and its efforts to secure ore point for the present. The next matter Kirkpatrick & Wilson, so blocked thnt it will ultimately be will be the repair of the Four Mile compelled to shut I'lWii. Its only hope Creek road. It is now in a bid condi­ is evidently to secuie what ores it tion and it will soon be impasBable un­ China Hall. less it is repaired. It is hoped that the Wholesale and Retail Meat Merchants oan from its own mines, aud be con­ tent to be operated to that limited ex­ Government will without delay see tent." after this work. It must tbis winter MEAD OFFICE NELSON, B. C. In order to ascertain tbe true stale have brought into the coders of the LONDON & BRITISH COLUMBIA GOLDFIELDS. of affairs The Miner has looked thor­ Governmeut a considerable amount of oughly into the matter. The best money, as since the early part of of UNITED. proof that the Hall Mines Smelter is Lecember lost there have been brought Branch Markets in Hossland, Trail, Nelson, Kaslo, not beiug uufairly treated is the fact down it for shipment not less than HEAD OFFICE, LONDON, ENGLAND. that it is gettiug its full shure of the ISO!) tons of high grade ore,from all of Sandon, Three Forks, New Denver and Slocan City. output of the miues of the distiict. which the Government have levied or doubtless will collect toll. The company itself makes uo com­ Orders by mall to any branch will have careful and prompt attention. All Communications relating to British Columbia business plaint aud until it does the papers of Messrs. Beimodmn and Aheroombe to be addressed to P. O. Drawer 505, Nelson, B.C. the country should uot be so ready tn are nt work on the A. E , oue of the Red Mountain gold properties. Tbe tnke up the cudgels in its behalf. The <%**%* •%^-W».'V%.-%^-%%.*%** smelter situation may he taken as an former was down recently, nssaving the ore In which thoy ar* working, excuse for abusing the C. V. K. but J. RODERICK. ROBERTSON, such abuse does tlie Hall Mines Smel­ and found that it curried gold to tbe The Brackman & Ker ter a great deal of harm by spreading extent of al least fib per ton. Silvir- General Manager the impresssion iu the country thut ton bids fair tn be a gold-copper as there is uo use in endeavoring to make well as a silver lend producing camp. S. S. FOWLER, E. M., NELSON, B. C. rates with it as the C, P. R. has the Milling Co., Ltd. Mining Engineer I upper baud. As far as can be ascer­ m tained the Canadian Pacific has ns yet Following aro the Slooan shipments made nn discrimination in favor of the for the months of January and Febru­ Wholesale and Retail. Grain, Hay, Feed, etc. Trail Smelter to the detriment of ary. They would hnve Veen larger the smelter here. If it hns the Hall but for the temporary suspension ol Write for Quotations on Car Lots, - Nelson, B. C. work on the Star and Ruth: LETHBRIDGE COAL Mines has suffered to no appreciable extent as the shipment of ores lo Nel­ From Sandon— S6.75 PER TON, DELIVERED- son has been all the company has ux- Paine. ISO!) tons; Last* Chnnce. S4II; Nelson Teijl and AWning Factory All orders must be accompanied by cash and should be forwarded pected. Reco, 100; Ajnx, 40; Ivanhoe, 40; either personally or by mail to the office of ALL KIND8 OF Regarding Rosslaud ores, it is well Treasure Vault, 114; Sovereign, 20: known that the mines.at present ship­ Trade Dollar. 18; Saphire, 18; Coin, FRANK FLETCHER, P. L. S., ping, situated near that town either 12. Total, 8042. Canvas Goods, Tents, Awning, and W. P. TIEKNEY, LAND & COAL AGENT, have their smelter at Northport or are From Three Forks- Fancy Striped Curtains for Veran­ General Ag*ent Cor. Kootenay & Baker Sts. controlled by capitalists who are Idaho, 640W ; Queen Bess, 444 H ; closely allied with the 0. P. R. in the Mouitor, 20; Wild Goose, 15. Total. dahs and Windows. East. Siuce the Trail smelter has been 1119 s-,. AU. Sl/.KS OK TKNTS IN STOCK. in operation, however, the Hall Mines From Whitewater- R. P. RITHET & CO., LTD., Smelter received regular shipments Whitewater, 582; Jackson, 104)*. ; from the War Eagle and Velvet, near Bell, 30. Total, 77lii2. Theo. Madson, Rossland, for a considerable period From M'l'uigan— VICTORIA, B. C. and when these mines rosume ship Proprietor. mentH, and others there become Rambler. 185; Dardanelles, 80; Great shippers, the Hall Mines con­ Western, 48; Antoiue, 45. Total, 808. Wholesale Merchants. fidently expects to secure some lake Points, 1,000. of the business. And as for All told then thero were shipped Liquors and Groceries. the Slocan ores both smelters meet on from the Slocan proper, (1,2411;^ tons an equal basis, and while, of course, representing a gross value of $634,650. there is rivalry in endeavoring to se * * * 1 ^ARTHUR R. SHERWOOD... | Agents tor COLUMBIA FLOURING cure tho shipments, uo undue pressure The law receutly passed by the B C. •Ei Real Estate and Insurance Agent. Eqj MILLS, Enderby and Vernon is brought to bear bv the C. P. R. and Legislature making eight-hour shifts the Hall Mines secures shipments in compulsory in metal mines will not •E The Birkbeck Investment, Security g competition with the Trail Smelter work to advantage in all parts of the A. B. GRAY, ip. o. BOX en NELSON, B. C, Only a few weeks ago there was Proviuce. It might, be all right in KOOTENAY AOENT some lively bidding tor the output of Kossland where the wages are $8 a g and Savings Co. 1 oue miue which the Trail smelter was day. In that pamp the rock is hard ^ advance money on Improved Real Estate. Repayable in 5 and ^ most anxious to secure but the Hall aud shaft work piedominates. The B 8 years by monthly instalments. SS Mines Smelter procured the ship­ •nines are bothered with bad air and Merchants' Bank of Halifax. ments. This fact should dispose of all water which makes a short shift de­ Incorporated 1869. talk of the C. P. K. endeavoring to sirable. Iu the Slocan men work 10 B ARTHUR R. SHERWOOD, AG'T. | drive the Hall Mines Smelter out of hours a shift for $8.50. There has Capital Authorized - - - - §2,000,000 existence. never been any trouble between men ^iiuuauiiiunu.uuuuHaiiuviaiaiiiiikiauiiuiiii'UiuuiU^ As to the St. Eugene ore from East aud owners. The meu are willing to Capital Paid Up, $1,500,000, Reserve, $l,25o,ooo. Kootenay, which is being hauled work 10 hours for $8.50 and the em­ Head Office: Halifax, Nova Scotia. through Nelsou to Trail, and about ployers are willing to pay it. There which some papers made so much. is not much trouble with air or water Comparative Statement, -.'turning lhe progress nmde liy this Bank in the The Miner has been informed hy the and most of tho work is iu tunnels past ten years: 1888 1898 mauagemeut of the Hall Mines thai where ouly a certain number of mon ALL KINDS OF SMOKE. C*-pit**l Paid T'p $1,01)0,0(10 $ 1,500,1X10 they put iu no bid for the ore aud did can work at a time no matter what is imi 3X).ooo 1,250.000 not *Wish to secure it. There are only the duration of the shift. If the law STAR T. k B. PLUG TARTAN Deposit* 2.802,000 8,175.000 certain kinds of oie which the Hall changes this in lhe Slocan it will not Circulation BRIER ORINOCO DERBY D98,(XK) 1.387,000 Mines Smelter wants and no effort is be satisfactory to either capital or la­ Loans .'i,83o,000 8,55f,000 mails to secure any other kiud. bor. Everybody is satisfied now aud CLIMAX CAPSTAN TRAVELLER Liabilities to Public*. 4.088,000 1)000,000 It is self-evident that the C. P. R. i if our Local Legislature would ouly Total Ass* I- OLD CHUM RUBY TWIST PIPER HEIDSIECK 5280.000 12,737,000 very much interested in the success of leave us alone there would be no cause the Hall Mines Smelter as the greater for complaint. Our legislators should SPUN ROLL GRANULATED OLDVIRGINIATVVI.-ST (ieneral Banking Business transacted; Sterling Bills of Exchange Bought learn that a law may be good for one and Sold, Letters of Credit, Etc., Negotiated. the business of the smelter hero the THREE CASTLES PRINCE OF WALES OCEAN MIXTURE greater will be the freight business of locality and not for another.—Sandon Accounts reoeived on the m t favorable terms. Interest allowed on special tbe railway oompany. Newspaper ar- PaystiTiik. SEAL OF NORTH CAROLINA B. 0. CIGARETTE TOBACCO. deposit! nd on Saving Bank accounts. tcles bemoaning the fact that the Hall * * * BRANCHES IN BRITISH COLUMBIA. Mines smelter is olostug down owinj: As we keep our Tobaccos In both our Excise and Customs Bonds ne tw Tho Relief Gold Mining Company to the oppression of the 0. P. R. have able to carry 11 lurge ami assorted slock. Atlin, Grand Forks, Nanaimo, Nelson, Rossland, Vancouver already doue Nelson considerable has shipped to the Le Roi Smelter at harm. The contrary is the case and if Northport 168,000 pounds of gold ore Vancouver East End, Victoria, Ymir. the Hall Mines management has any valued ar $8,400. The ore wus from ihiArX'"?;,.!?".!!!1 ••„crrl'TV,1 ha" ,!oeI' Mfebltthe-a in connection wilh tho Nolson branch ot the Second Relief mine aud the ship­ complaint to make it will be taken up TURNER BEETON & CO. ni p&Snt 3 pe?2cnt pKJjS? "" " "'"^ """ Cl"™'1 mt° °f lnt6re61 "^"^ iu the proper way and not aired iu the ment was recorded in the ('ustums columns of misinformed papers. office here. NELSON J At present no ore is being smelted Geo. Kydd, Manager, Nelson, B.C. in Nelson lint this does not interfere Republic, March 21.— -^uperiutendent w ith tlie operations of the company Crounso of tho Gold Creek Mining which continues to receive ore every Company has returned to Republic FOR SALE. Prank A. Tamblyn day. The sampling woiks are running fiom the company's property 15 miles GOAT RIVER LUMBER CO. and the company is prepared to receive south of here, and confirms the news BakerSlreei, will have, through-mil ore now just as it does when the of the rich gold strike. He says the lhe suimm r, au assortment of the suielter is running full blast. Five crosscut tunnel encountered the ledge Two Loin and House wilh 14 rooniH ou Silica Choicest House plants ever recoived N T carloads of ore from the Blooan coun­ at a denth of oighty feet, win re it lihs streot between Josephine and Hall s reetn, in Nelson. Now shipments every CRESTON, B. C. CROW§ NE S^.NE try were received yesterday and con­ been proved to be 20 feet wide aud beautifully situnted. I'ricu $3,500. week siderable oro ia being sent to the Hind­ carries ore that assays from $200 to Terms $1,508 eifh, balance to er, the principal part of it from the $550 to the ton. be arranged, Queen Hess mine near Sandon. The Dealers in all kinds of Lumber. Can be delivered at any water jackets will be recoived here Lot and Houne Latimur street, near Josephine, FRANK A.TAMBLYN, Mft shortly and will he put in place during Ottawa, March 21.—So far ai tbe street, Price $1,000. Terms $500 rush, time in any Quantity. the flrHt week, in April when No. 1 Crow's Nest investigation concerned balance on iiiorltfa^e. furnace on lead will be blown iu aud the alleged hardships imposed upon CROW'S NEST PASS COAL tbe large stock of lend ore now on the men employed ou the work it re­ Lot and .Store on Haker streei, tfood location, huud will keep the furnace busy for a sulted iu nothing. In answer to an Price $8,000. COMPANY. C. A. BICELOW. - Manager. long time. About the middle of May Inquiry from tho Trades aud Labor Lot on linker -street, near the corner of Cedar they expect to blow in the big blast Council of Montreal. Premier Laurier furnace on copper. Copper oro is he- street, $800. has stated that ho finds in the report TENUKU-S arc* invited for building CORK ing accummulated nt the Silver KiiiK of Judge Dugas no reconinieudntioiis Alsoa laixe list of the best Residential Prop­ OVKNS. fpeelflcatloDBRt my offloo. Tondcrs C D. J. CHRISTIEj CRESTON, mine while the company is bringing that might apply to tho laborers who erty In the city. iniHi be received nol Inter than 1 p. ni. on General Broker. down some ore of a class suitable to be Wednesday, 23rd March, 1810, No tender had beon employed on the work. necessarily accepted. smelted with load ore. The refinery Recommendations were made with Agents for Addition"A"and"Hunie"Addition. West Kootenav Valley, B. 0„ on line furnaces aro being repaired and will respect to the future but nothing in CHAKLKS BT. HARBE, FOR SALE uot he started until after the big blast Agenl. of G. N. P. Ry., and the way of a recommendation as to al­ Real Estate in all Parts of the furnace is blown in. When the smel leged grievances. The BritUh Co' umbia Permanent Loan and ter is again in fnll blast it will run for Savings Company, who give the mont reason­ TENDERS WANTED. Oity. Nelson & Bedlington Ry., now under a considerable period. The Hall able tonus to borrowers, allowing Principal lo construction. Miues is in tho market at all timos Washington, March 21.—Secretary be paid otr at any time without Charging any for copper ore. of State Hay has received a cablegram Bonus. For n four-storoj- brick block In Hroonwood, FIRE, LIKE, ACCIDENT from the United States Consul nt Information regarding Oreston may * * * B, C. Plnim nnd spccllMallonx at Wallace St and SICKNESS ASSURANCE. Kingston, Jamaica, saying that ex- Miller's Rlore, Nolson. Proposals will !M> re- be had of GEO. M-FARLAND, Agent J. J. Flcutot, a mining engineer, Secretary Sherman' was low when the eclvod for the whole of tho work and mntcrlals Nelson, or from is on his way from London, Eng., to PariB left Kingston. Nothing has Gamble & O'Reilly, or for tho dilfcrent parts of same Up to Monday Nelson aud will arrive here tomorrow