3S. ASHAR

-OFPICE: 43 COLUMBIA “AVENUE:

MINES AND ‘MINING

PROMOTER OF STOCK COMPANIES.

We have. Siivers for Mi

lace
3 Locations preferable would be the ‘Sloca, Boundary;
Lardeau and fhe. Simillees Similkameen_ districts

If you have a House or a Lot Sa aah “irish, to ‘sell. i,

or-rent, li

It you want to buy: we. will find

want.

esecccccosacie

We solicit your patyonage and: *
invite . correspondence: ws z *

“

KOsSLAND avait RECORD, Abit. 44, 1958.

WE

MAN,

showing.

st it wah ug; lyyais dead

you justawhat you =

The Arlington. eps mS
‘ “THE LEADING HOTEL AT TRAIL
: _ Headquarters for Commer-

cial ri reas Spy Sample Rooms.

UNEXCELLED TABLE.

Joun Haverty, Proprietor.

pape

“ duc

ffers special amembership i in-.

Rossland
‘Athletic.
Ghib ‘ za "

a <ASS | Chartes Webster, Steward.

ROSS THOMPSON...

F I have the following blocks in the following compaiiies tor sale
Sureka Consolidated; Gopher, Homestake, Evening ‘Star,
Silverine, R.E. Lee, Bodie; Eureka, North Si

Redd,

‘Lots’ in the Origi

suspension of te initiation: fea:
‘Allthe..

= “aaa Periodicals »

~Ex¢ellent
“permanent and’ tempora board,
“and chambers; $36 to "ba

| month, For particulars apply to-

for a short,time by.

Mae tnce

accommodations for

oO per

* CHARLES E. BENN, ~
Secretary. 3

del opngite

forlts Improvements.

is‘open to’ criticism,
cleaning of the.

fentiod to“ the

finds objectionable about them.

there. As soon’. as-°Mr.

tention to ‘the need of a ‘public cem

where “very
might be i

important
ved. ° Hei di

cry. GEMETERY

‘How it Was Obtained aid Plans Maio | to prevent its, blocking ‘the track

THE MAYOR'S GOOD WORK

neral Claims with fine: sur- : 4 Paces
Through His Bfforts, the Old Cemetery Was
. Closed and the:New One Purchased and Sur-
i veyed, with Proper: Provision for Reonris— is reputed to be. the, best on the.
: * Plans for Drainage ‘and t Fencing. : coast, left Portland for this city to-

‘The Miner i is at its old trick -of | Oregon City,team/‘and beat ‘all, the

making Mayor Goodeve the scape-
goat for everything i in the city, which
“The. spring
y, and the burning | scratch hits,
of the ‘garbage: aan: having’ de-
| prived it. of the subject on which “it | tu inted *t
shas dwelt. with, much~ unctjon, for
it has’ now turned its at-| mcIntosh’ and: Me>B.
cemeteries” und
blames.the mayor. for everything” it

The Protestant cemetery is a pri-
vate institution. créated before in-
cerporation, and “the mayor’ and
council’ never authorized ~ -burials
Goodeve
took office.as mayor, .he ; drew, at-

etery and to the importance of keep-
ing a proper record of burials, --par-
ticularly in a ‘place like’ Rossland,
where there are so many ‘transients
from all. parts of <the world and
interests

no intention of laying a spur to the
War Eagle at’ present. He said;,

be put to work to cut. away the slid-.
ing binff at Seven Devils, in’ order

again next spring.

G. B. chocolates at the Bon Ton
A NOTED PITCHER COMING,’

ToPiay Ball for Rossland -Subscrip-
on Commitee Out,
Nefzger, the noted pitcher,.. who

day to play with ‘the ‘Rossland base
ball club... He'has.played with the

teams in “Portland. n/Last season,
when playing with the. ‘Multnomahs +
at Tacoma; - he» :score!
holding Tacot

a -victory,
ow nto

however, that a steam shovel would

three |:

" The comimittee- of the, base ball 4

“Latest in Womens’
Ready-to-Wear

<= F ROM. NEW Yo'K,

We are showing some of the: Ne ewest and
Nicest things in. Suits, Spring Jackets
and Skirts...

. THE. BIG. STORE

“ Dry Goods Rooin ‘

Bros

‘INTERNATIONAL. MUSIG HALL

:A) KLOCKMANN, ‘Prop :
FOR - WEEK BEGINNING APRIL: 23, 1900.

(er Initial appearance of aia

©© MR: EDDIE ERB, ©©

+) The greatéar of all Buck and Wing Dancers,

tions, which.is comp of, Harry.
3. Bridgford,
started.on its canvass; teany.

“Wigtims of ‘Acciaent’”

severely: torn ‘Sunday, at the Le-Roi
mine, by~ getting’ it :caught in‘the
skip. He was takeo to the ihospi.
tal. * es
Otto Marble, a ay had ‘his
ankle sprained'while-attending ‘the
fire Saturday ‘night:
in the hospital.

George Dell,a painter,was remov-
ed to’ the hospital yesterday, suffer-
ing from afracture of ‘the Hb

+

land in the same vicinity at a much

mits, cemetery lots, etc.; and ‘had
them printed.

public cemetery. was ‘surveyed into
lots, aJthough it was late in the fall,

}] and the undertakers ‘were notified

to make nd more burials i in the pri-

4 ‘vate cemetery. Ee

Since the snow went’ off, and

had winter

wept the cobwebs

men at work i in the cemetery cut-
ting out a: road, cleaning up the

nother section of the
be: “plotted as soon: as

ANADIAN
PACIFIC

SOO LINE:

*The direct route from

KOOTENAY COUNTRY,

to all points

EAST AND WEST.

First-class Sleepers or on al Ce om Revelstoke

Tourist cans. - -|C

for St, Pauly-Si ndity
fais jundays

pass Medicine Hat, (dail:
and Wednesdays for
‘Montreal and

Ta"Same Cars pass Revelstoke ‘one day

CONNECTIONS: ,

¥ Toronto:
Boston.

RRIVE,

Hope ef Sunday..ROSSLAND.. e, Sunday na oH Estimates furnished on all kinds of ole Je

daily........1 ROSSLAND,.

Mornin, traln for and from Smelte~ Junct-
fon, and Nelson, and for Kaslo

THE BOUNDARY
COUNTRY.

Exening train for and f from Trail, Robson, *
Nelson, Crow's Nest Brench, Main Line, *
and pofnts north; gpnnects eaeept Sunday
from Kaslo, Boundary paints, Sandon an
y Slocant and exc Rt Saunday for San-
don na the Slocan, epanction daily for
and from Sandon via Nakus}

BOUNDARY COUNTRY.

Hours, ROSSLAND TO
<...++eNELSON.... 2...

For rates and fa beter, address the
nezrest local agent,

“A. B. Mackenzie, City Ticket Agt.

A.C. McArthur, Agent, Rowaland:
W. B. Anderson, T, P. lelson. B. F
J. Coyle, A. G. B. a Vanecuv

FW. Hinspate, ~-5

CUSTOM HOUSE BROKER,

In Custom House building.

Also New ork Life fusurance ‘Agency.
Waabi ngton stréét. Rossland, B.C

z a wy: RE

“}):: RECORD:

43 Let 1S figure on; your

Ralitoad 9d Miners
: .  $Stiady dene. of ob:

Harry McIntosh - %

: Proprietor: |

A. G, CREELMAN,

bing bromptly. attended to.

Office and shox ahold EO eee rear Anam

Ons EHerene

is the number of. the

"PHONE. *

Job Printing

#| the city engineer can get aroiind to.
jit, As to the drainage of the

country knows’ “that, no’... matter
where a hole‘is dug at this "season,
it will” fill: with water. Before the
Mi

attention of the city: en,

er to the

need of drainage for'this’ tract and
he i is now at work on Plans. for the.

water comes can “be inade a fine

will

d Miner.

Spur to Be Lald to the Nickel Pilate
ie Oro Bins. ~ :

S. Forest, superintendent, H. A:

‘| Jackson,general freight and passen-

ger.agent, of the Spokane Falls. 8&
Northern railway, and Frank Mc-
Cullough of Spokane, arrived in the
city on a private car last evening
and leave this evening for Nelson.

of the Nickel Plate spur to the. ore
bins, in readiness to haul.,ore from
that mine. The company has been
asked by the city to remove this

ly entered into: negotiations with
the Nelson & Fort Sheppard. Rail-
way company and bought the ceme-
tery.and park.for $25 an acre at a
time when the company was_ selling

higher price, the "same land being
now worth $50 to $60-an‘acre.. The
mayor also procured all'the different
blank forms for records, burial: per-

: No sooner was. the’
.| title secured than a portion of .the

the” editor” of. the . Miner.

out of his brain, the city had two |‘

ground and “making it’ ready. for

ground, any man--familiar with this

inér had ‘given the matter., yany at-]-
Z| tention, the mayor had called ‘the

feature. of. the park .and_ Mr. Van_|.
Buskirk, with ‘his wide éxperience, | 5
lqubtless- devise. a plan which

BES: have § zone! for a Linbath's

F. W. Bobbett, vice-president, F.-|

“Mr. Forest spent some ‘time in |
looking-over a proposed’ extension | «

‘WIIl Name Court of H :
City. Assessor William, Harp:has
completed his . work: and is - now’
sending out notices of the assess-;
ment by mail... The council. -this
evening will probably appoint ‘five,
of its: members to serve on thecourt
of revision and, fix. the. date for the:
court‘ to sit,-probably.in June.

Will Delay the Court House.

ment of the court... house. were: de-
stroyed i in the fire at Rolf's sawmill.
This. wi delay, the work: somewhat,:
‘asthe windows. have 0:bs built in:
as the stonework goes up. It may |

Wirat' Garload“ rom the |

“Hickson, a ‘miner, had’ his ‘hand.|:

He is resting :

The window frames,for the. base- | |

<5 Al alstinet change will be WANSOR ‘and ZINN’S Musical Comedy,

yosr

f ENTIRELY. NEW SCENERY,
COSTUMES,. ETC. "PRETTY. MUSIC, BRIGHT
: DIALOGUE’ ©

OLA HAYDEN, 2s

: ‘ADMISSION.

The. first sample carload™ of ore

shipped last
si

visiting his uncle W. L. Orde, left
yesterday for Spokane.

ulson,- teller f the: Bank:
of ‘To onto here,” has been trans«
the-home bank of that in-

F. Jackson |‘
to! San |

> Juage Spinks has sold the ‘B.C:
No, 2\in Summit camp to Jonathan
‘J. .-B--McLaren, of Van-
couver, for $5000.

VAL UL. Rogers of Grand Forks
came over.to the city yesterday.

. Mrs. Dowling was up from Trail
yesterday: :

<2 warter Wanted, ‘
To engage in mining and the
ion of stock etc.
Address Promorsn, P. O: Box 37)
Rossland, 4 18 tl

New Drug Stére

“New and Complete Stock of. Drugs,
“and Patent Medi icines..

Prescriptions Carefully Gompounded.
Robert E. Strong, Manager. *

‘Ore Cars, Wheels and iziss, Buokets, Fans, Shatti .. Pipe work

: + eye Scrat inet ie 3s ancers io Wan, Massa tPe.
ore: noen'

rasa Avenwe,’ wometaa.” BP. 0. Box 188,

Katie D. Green G. M.
and D. "Co.,Ltd: :

oe ON-PERSONAL LIABILITY,

Property situated on: North Fork Salmon
» River, Erie District, B.C.-.
FOR DEVELOPMENT. PURPOSES, ONLY.

Pity thousand shares of the Compagy’s ‘Treasury Stock i is now
Offered to the ‘public'at

7 1-2 Cents: per Share,

and can*be-had oa application
A

ur, but the req will’

Withdrawa’ ‘when “it~ is: “tealized’
the spur‘ is necessary to facili-
Naté,the shipment, of ‘ore and- that

7] the grade can. be:-adjusted’to ‘that

of Second avenue.

pe ree eee |

* ¥Mr.:Forest:said that ,there_ was

The Rossland’ Drug

now doing business *on* Caabe
havenue;” “next to thé old city bred 5
Werhave ax

28 Col

GREEN,

nbi rn -GEORGE_H.
_ Rossland, B, Cc. ne) 4 ‘Treasurer.

of pure: -fresh’.drugs, toilet” Sri
d druggists sundties,

eRe E. Stitons; Met Ly

tions, arefully . couponaion Subscribe for the Record.

THE ROSSLAND RECORD.

vou. 6. NO. 60. ,

ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25,

goo

PRICE, § CENTS

The Newest ——

“SASHES

f _ With Souvenir Clasps.
.of color.

Pleasing combinations
Finest Enamel, Gilt and Silver.

AT——_

J: Ww. SPRINGS,

‘Cause: Effect:
tone itr legen; at ne ny beng Tne
Cure: ;
One bottle Tonic Bitters: one box Goodeve's Vegetable Liver Pills, F
TRY IT!

Ww you got it at ‘GOODEVE'S, its Goon.

Goodeve Bros... Druggists and: Stationers.

It PAYS to deal with Goodeve Bros.

NEI

Ss p rin x as Men
Hats....craren S :

~ Largest Stock in town; to be
sold at practically your own ‘price.

M. J. O'HEARN,

«-THE CLOTHIER.

... The Busy'Store at the Busy Corner.

AFTER THE TURK] FRENCH

Other Powers Join America in Demand-
ing a Settlement,

2

REPAIRING THE DAMACE
The Sulten Orders the Rebuilding is the
Ruined Missions to Mollity ‘Unole, Sen, but
Ho Will Insist on Prompt Paymeat and
Take no Bxeuses, x

Off the

By Associated: Press. 3
Constantinople, “April :'25.—In
view of the steps taken. by. the. Uni-
ted States government in regard to
the claims arising: out jof ‘the Ar-
menian massacres,.the.embas
Great -Britain, France,;
Italy and Germany have as! ed their
governments for instructions as to
making similar claims. ”.

The’ promulgation of ‘the ‘irade
authorizing the building of the|,
American structures’. buraed ‘at’
Kharput and the’ ‘enlargement of
Roberts college is regarded as By Associated Press.
showing clearly the | desire of the “London, April 25.—4:37 p. m.—
Yildiz Kiosk, to be agreeable tothe} The war office received the fol-
United States, in the hope - that the | lowing dispatch’ from Lord Roberts:
latter will not press: for the pay- Bloemfontein, . April _25.—Pole-

ener Now

Bee eae: sae nee Carew's division reached, Roodekop

5 governments however Mes yesterday wi jes. Its
cine, ofa 5 its advance was covered by cavalry
: : : a and horse artillery,; which drove
Ruiesto back the enemy with heavy loss,

their dead being lett on the ground.
The mounted troops halted for -: the
night at Grootfontein and at 7:30

The -C..P.-R, now. issues-return
tickets, good for 30° days ;and . ob=
inable all'the year, round, between

. +The: Latest! - ie *

"Pulley Belt Rings,

AND.

Pulley Belt Buckles.

“We have just received a donsign ment of these popular =
“> goods, direct from-New York. “Bee them in“our window.

Jewelers——EWERT BROS.——Engravers o

b: Koatenay. and -. the.
springs at the. following’ reduced

this morning were crossing the
Modder river at Valsbank, in. ac-
cordance - -with; my ‘instructions to
French to endeavor to place himself
astride the enemy’s lines of ‘retreat.
French’s arrival near the Modder.
river evidently, however, alarmed
the Boers, for they evacuated’ ‘their
strong position near Dewetsdorp
during the night and it was occu-
‘pied by Chermside’s division this
morning. -

“The mounted infantry under
Ian Hamilton drove the enemy. off
the kopjes in the neighborhood of
the water works without casualties
to our side, _

The Highland brigade marched
24 miles yesterday to support Gen.
Hamilton, “and halted for the
night’ at Klip kral, four miles from
Sanna’s post.

“Brabant, and Hart are still a

the undermentioned. points in, West
Halcyan: : «hot

rates: . Revelstoke, $2.25; Sandon,
$3.85; Robson, $5.75; Nelson,
$7.50; :Slocan City, $4.35; Ross-
land, ($8.25; Trail, $7; Kaslo, $9.75;
Ainsworth, $8.25;' ‘New Denver,
$3.35« 3

Eastern Star Bid Farewell.

Alpha chapter, Order of the East-
ern Star, gave a farewell reception
to Mrs.jJacobs, the worthy matron,
at the’Masonic hall last evening on
the occasion of her departure for
Oregon: Addresses were delivered
by George Hering, Mr. Reid, W.
M. Wood and: others, and the even-
ing was given over to singing, vin-
strumental music and dancing, after.
which a banquet was served.

QUICK WORK <<
Red Siar | Storage & Transfer G

‘sauiar Sto! lelivered ob Work

Office: Washingion Bt, opposite Bank. of ‘Bfontreat E sy ", Erartitae, Mer.

P- BURNS & CO.

WHOLESALE MARKETS

: Nelson, Sandon, Revelstoke, * Greenwood,
“Rossland, Grand Forks; and : Vancouver.
=—S——_=
‘RETAIL MARKETS
i don, New

fand, Trail, Nelson, Ymir, Kaslo, Sandon,
eee caver, Silverton, "cascade City,, Grand Ors, ‘i:
Greenwood, Phoenix, Midway,. Camp McKinney, Revelstoke

Ferguson, and Vancouver.
—

William. Donald, Mgr., Rossland Branch.

expensive and dangerous, to Ant

Don’t Burn Oil “Stee
Use Electric u <a
Use Electric Lights

Steam Fixtures carried in stock.
Eatimates farnished for Wiring and Lighting, Steam ee:
ing and Manufecturing purposes.
Electric Power supplied f0¥ Mam meters fr asl or,

», and 6 p.m.
ew In case of trouble, with ith Tats ence telephone NG ae ab petwean 8a.m.,

insurance: give you
Fe ee tees place 2 Drighter
appearance, and save you money In
many ways...

‘ling are a party of fire. insurance

<"" MINOH MENTION. few-.miles short of Wepener, and
: Sor raea, the numbers of the enemy appear to
Hon.: Mr. and Mrs. T. Mayne | have been somewhat increased dur-
Daly have left for an eastern trip, in | ing the last few days. Butit is not
which ‘they will include a visit to} likely that there ‘will be’ much
Washington, .D. C. trouble in the neighborhood of Wep-

Sergeant “McPhee has returned-| ener, once Dewets dorp is occupied
from New: Westminster, where he | by our troops.

HAS HIS _
! TRAP SET

A Rapid Movement to Cut

Boers’

Retreat..

HAVE THEY ESCAPED?
They. Abandoned Strong Positions
in Alartm--Relief of Wep-

Certain.

as much due to strategy as to ne-
cessity.

‘The success of, this important
movement almost entirely ‘depends
on General French. If he can'sweep
down from the-north with the ra-
pidity of -execution which he dis-
played at Kimberly and Paardeberg,
he will effect the same swift, sud-

len sformation -which _foll d
the cavalry évolutions two. months
ago. According to the last ac-
counts he was pushing on success-
fully. Every day'the Boers remain
at Wepener improves General
French's chancé.of success.

“To put; a. girdle

to be in'the ‘southeastern part of the

Orange Free State, Lord. Roberts |’

has evidently taken large chances,
The British critics differ regarding
the result, some declaring it: is al-
ready impossible for the Boers to
escape from the net. There is a
general impression that the advance
upon Pretoria will be taken up with-
out any: reconcentration at Bloem:
fontein. “With more than half. the
British army " stretched in echelon
across the Orange Free State’ such
a-change;in directions would indefi-
nitely delay‘the accomplishment :of
Roberts’ objective | move. News
received :today -has ‘little bearing
upon the question of the hour.

Gen. Meyer Dead. -

A dispatch from Durban, dated
April 24, reports that Gen. Meyer is
dead. He is known to’ have been
well on the previous day.

A Boer version of the recent Brit-
ish attack at Fourteen Streams says
that two Boers were killed and four

weht to take J. J. McNeil to the in-|. ‘‘I inspected the city imperis 4
sane asylum. unteers battalion on their arrival at
Bloemfontein yesterday. They are
in fine form’ and look very work-
manlike. I also inspected the first

of the I yy

which have ree pase The men

Edwin Durant, financial agent of
the B. A. C., returned last evening
from London, Eng., and was given
@ supper at the Kootenay by a party

of Friends. turned out smiart, and their ‘horses
Rev..J. B. Haslam, locum tenens } are in admirable condition.”
of St. George’s church, left “last | pepors that the Boorse Were Trapped
evening for Vancouver, whence he Hershel, Cape Colony, April 24.
goes to be rector of Comox. =-It is reported that the British
C. R. Thompson, R. P. Fabj, | have occupied Wepener, after heavy
Dan L. ‘Weaver and Chester Deer-| fighting.. “It!is also said that the
Boers are ufable to escape to. the
who arrived | north and that great devel

men from Portland

1 vol-|-

ded. Little d: was done
to the camp, though it was vigor-
ously bombarded.

Natives? Gallant Fixht.

The arrival of Mafeking dispatch-
es has reduced the interest and anx-
iety in regard to the fate of its de-
fenders... Lady Sarah Wilson’s ac-
count of the slaughter of 33 na-
tives who went out from Mafeking
last Friday to, recover some’ cattle
whtch had beén looted by the Boers
and who, while they were sleeping,
were surrounded by the burghers
and shot without quarter, upparent-

last night. are expected,

Mrs. A.C. McArthur and chil-|. London, April 25.—The ‘inde-
drén have gone to Vancouver on a| cisive actions and slow progress of
visit to Mrs. McArthur's sister. Generals Hart and Brabant are re-

latively-‘unimportant, when compar-

J. H. Boyd, president and mana- W
ger of the National iron works of |e: with the progress of General
Spokane, is in the city to attend the French. It is HOW, evident that

of the Rathmullen’ com- Lord Roberts wishes not only to
defeat'the Boers but to pen them in,

. as at Paardeberg. For this end,
Mrs. P. 1. Dunn left.last evening 40,000 British. troops are

pany.

ly harshly misrep ithe action
of the Boers, A dispatch received
by the Agsociated Press from Mafe-
king says, the natives in question
were unauthorized raiders, and that,

round.the

|, ing a protest.”

INVITATION . ONLY.

Martin's Supporters Met to Make Nom-
«ination.

JOE AND YATES ARE NAMED

South Nanaimo Liberale Pat Billy Molnnes
ina Hole by Nominating Him With om
Anti-Martin Pledge—Canadian Going te
Relief of Mafeking.

(Special to the Record.) :
Victoria, April 25.—The conven »
tion of Martinites last night elected:
‘as candidates for. Victoria, Martin,
Yates, John G. Brown and J. L
Beckwith. The rf w.
confined to those personally notified.’
to attend. No public notice of. the *
caucus, was issued, though the pro-
moters say the ticket selected will
go before the people...
The South Nanaimo Liberals last:
night selected .‘‘Billy”:McInnes to
oppose Dunsmuir there.¢ They also
pledged themselves to oppose Mar-
tin, placing McInnes<jin a very.
awkward position. ..

A letter received" here from a
member of ‘the «Second ’ Canadian
contingent of artillery” and mounted
rifles’ states that the writer is witha
Maxim gun party, which i is believed
to constitute part of a flying squad-
ron being organized to proceed via
Kimberly to the relief. of: Mafeking.

WILL BE PU

HED AT HOME.

Unlted States Will Not Extradite the
Thorold Co:

ted 5

“Buffalo, Agril 2A, special to
the Express from Washington says:
“The state department will con-
tinue its investigation in. the Thor-
old affair with a view.to, punishing
the perpetrators, if they can be
found in this country.,. The extra-
dition treaty. will be strictly adhered
to.as to its wording, however, and =|
as there is no provision for extradi- . ©

tion in cases of conspiracy, the men

ible. for, the _explosi if
found i in this, country, will receive —*”
their punishment here, if at all. It
will not, be. possible to extradite
them under the terms, of the treaty.
“England has not protested and
the state department is not expect-

No Evidence of Coni
By Associated Press. 2s
New York, April, 25.—An in-
vestigation extending over the last
two months into the reports that a
piracy had been p din the
United States against’ Canada on
account of ‘the “Boer war has -
brought out ig to sub i
them, says a Washington special
tothe Herald. This investigation =~
was conducted as a result of repre-
sentations made to the state depart-
ment by the British government.
it is certainly a° fact, ‘according to
the state department officials, that
no’ evidence has ‘been obtained
showing that persons in this coun-
try conspired to blow up tue Wel-
and canal.

_ Fatal Firc iu New. York.
By Associated Press. = 89 ~*~ ”
New York, April 25.—Three per-
sons were killed and three seriously.
injured-in a fire today in the six-
story tenement, 74 Forsyth street.

Houston is Out for Cotton.

instead of being ruth! slaugh-
tered by the Boers while asleep,
they beat back the burghers, who

ing close upon the visit of
F. Carter-Cotton to’ Nelson comes

were obliged to get rei
of Maxims and Nordenfelds. The
dispatch | adds: “‘There was no

on a visit to Comoplix. "| trating in the southeastern part of
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Beck have] the Orange Free State and are op-

gone to. Comoplix, where Mr. Beck} erating’a ccording to fully de-

‘of, d The leader
of the natives rallied his men to the
last and the fight progressed from

the announcement that Mayor
} isa didate for the legis- </
lature from that riding:’ He will

apparently be the candidate of the -
Cotton party, but cannot ‘count on
the support of the miners, if the lat-
ter follow instructions received from

Rossland “Water and Light Go.|

will engage in the mining business. | vised plans,.in which delay may be

union head ters in Butte to sup.

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port Martin.