ROSSLAND RECORD.:

WILLIAM K. ESLING. &)

‘Hu Ocvest Datry on tHe INTERIOR.
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Subscriptions invariably in advance.

ROSSLAND EVENING RECORD, MARCH 36, 1900,

Boers: are Retting.the worst. of it,
they say: “Oh! you great big
bully.” 5s, 5 .

The Chicao Tribune ‘says that

TODAY's STOCK SALES.

Following is a. summary’ of | the
sales on the local’ exchange today,
her with the quotations:

Lord Roberts’ iments ‘grate
upon American ears,”.and it pro-
ceeds:

“People who have the. real Amer-
ican spirit do not care to read of re-
publics that have ‘ceased to be’
through d ic military acts ot

Advertising ratea will be made known upon
application.
- Th eRxconrp reaches the people.

TIME OF ARRIVAL AND CLOSING
OF MAILS.

CLOSE | DESTINATIONS... | DUE

iM eastern Cam:
sles and all Euro-
and other foreign coun-|

Nakusp,
Springs, |
locan}

Deer Park—Monday, Wed-|
nesday and. Friday. "Nelson
jand connections.

Nelson, Kaslo, and Ymir,|
land all ‘Kootenay lake, Hast
Kuotenay and Crow's” Nest]
‘Pass connections. it

Spokane, . North; and
jal points in United tates.

All the Boundary district| 19.49 0
“points between Cascade andj !42,P-™
Cam pMcKinney. .

Sakiy

greater powers. Even a general so
illustrious-as.Lord Roberts has no
right to wipe out a free state with
the sword. aR

The Orange Free State began
war against Great. Britain without
any provocation whatever.
So, p bly, b e it though
it could gain something. By its re-
sort to force, it took the risks of the
arbitrament-.of the sword, _ ‘Its ex-

It did’

Rossland Sales.

Sales today on the local exchange
were as follows: Rathmullen, 5000,
3c; Rambler-Caribvo, 2000, 22¢;
Giant, 500, 500, -23{c; Okanogan,
§00, 2c, 1000, 134c. Total sales,
9500 shares,

mndee....
vening Star.
‘airmou

istence has ~been longed by the’
forbearance of Great Britain and it
has been used, like the Transvaal,
asa center from which disaffection
could be stirred up among: Britain’s
Dutch subjects. “It: has ‘been de-
teated,and Great Britain by the law

[ofthe sword, ‘to which the Free

State appealed, chooses to wipe it
out as an independent state,-for the
sufficient reason that the Free State,
by its own action, has proved its
existence a‘menace to British su-
I in Britis territéry.

‘Australia, China and Japa poms:
for Registration must be posted half an
nous get ious wethe tise for closing the malls,
The postoffice is oj
daily, (except Sunday).

MARCH

zi 3
9| 10

12 16 | 17
19 23 | 24
26 30 | 31

‘TO ADVERTISERS.

New reading matter makes your
advertisement attractive. We will

troops.
around, peeking over one frontier
and then another.—Toronto Star.

: |: Lord Roberts. has.a right to wipe
from 82.2n.,to7 p.m,, | Out a free state with the sword, for

the simple reason. that the Free
State itself conceded that right
when it took up the sword._.

"EDITORIAL NOTES. .
We must not pay too much at-

tention to themovements of Russian
They are always moving

Oom Paul prophesies that the

gladly change your ‘‘ad” every issue | British. will never reach Pretoria.
if copy is presented before 10 a. m. | This. looks as. if he were preparing

LET US CELEBRATE,

Any day may now bring news
that Mafeking has been reljeved
and that thus Boer aggression on
British territory has come to an
end. The retreat of Col. Plumer
need not cause serious alarm for
the safety of the besieged town,
for there was never much hope of

to put Pretoria into his pocket and

then trek,—Seattle P.-I.

man to enter his cabinet and the
new member is a farmer. “What is
one farmer an ong three lawyers?

If the War Eagle stockholders

who sold ina panic study closely
the reports of Wayne Darlington

its relief from that quarter. It is |‘and J.‘B. Hastings, they will have
_ known that a strong force is moving pangs of regret.

northward from Kimberly and the
silence which Lord Roberts observes
as to its progress is the best evidence
that it is making good progress and
doing good work. It is highly
probable that Commandant -Sny-
man, foreseeing that he could -not’
maintain the siege much longer, - in
view of the approach of this:-force,
advanced against Plumer in order -to-
keep the way open to safely with.
draw his artillery when necessity.
arises. Thus the circumstance
which compelled Plumer’ to: draw
back may be a favorable, instéad
of an unfavorable, ‘sign. .
The day when Mafeking is reliev-
ed has been'set apart in Cape Col-
ony as a public holiday .and will ‘be
the ‘ion of loyal rT in
all parts. of the empire. -On this
occasion Rossland should. not be-be-
hindhand.. ‘The relief. of Kimberly,
surrender of Cronje, relief of -Lady-
smith and capture .of Bloemfontein
were allowed to pass without any
general public rejoicing, such as
marked loyal feeling in-every other
city of Canada. - Rossland jis as
loyal as any city, but for some
reason does not give outward man-
if ion of the fact assponta
ly as other cities.
to prove the city’s loyalty , will come
when Mafeking is - relieved, ; and
should not be let slip.. The streets
shauld be decorated, the City.Coun-

cil band turn out and the citizens | -

gather in a body to join..in the
world-girdling peans.of victory.

The opportunity |.

“While Dewey has received his

‘full deserts, Capt. 'Clark, who took

the Oregon around the Horn and
did more with her than any other
ship to destroy the Spanish fleet at
Santiago, actually holds lower rank
than before. This is a strange
Sas 7 6a ional gratitud

“The Vancouver World has con-,
stituted itself the champion of Mar-
tin and is trying to. whip the Liber-
als into line‘in his support. It says:
“There is a desire, and a strong,
sincere one, pervading the’ ranks of
the party here, to bring about such
a unification of the party as will
make it an irresistible force in the
governing of the affairs of British
Columbia either in provincial or
federal matters,”
a

Dr. Russell’s Catarrh cure cures
cold in ‘the head'in one night. Price
25 cents, at Morrow's drug store.

To Cure a Cold In One Day
‘Take Laxative ‘Bromine Quinine
Tablets. ‘All druggists refund the
money if it fails to cure. 25c. EL
‘W. Grove’s signature is on each
box,

» Diamoid Bing Lost,
Lost—A small diamond ring.
Name -on inside. Reward for re-
turn to Recorp office.

New Drug Store

The Rossland Drug company is
now doing business on Columbia
avenue, next to the old city hall
buildi

THE RIGHT OF THE SWORD.

Lord Roberts’ allusions to ‘the

Orange Free State as .‘‘a late ‘re-|-

public” have called forth a wail
from the pro-Boer organs in the
United States. | When the Boers
won a victory, these journals ex-

claimed, like,the spectator when :a|-

small man hits a big man: ‘‘Bravol

ig. We have a complete line
of pure fresh drugs, toilet articles
and druggists sundries. Prescrip-
tions carefully compounded.

tf R. E. Strone, Mgr.

Sects ae en et
Fine Bottled Goods.

Physicians _ recommend most
highly Schlitz’s extract of malt.
Sold by the bottle at the Interna-
tional family liquor store. Import-
ed white wines, claréts and Burgun-
dies by the bottle, basket or case at

Hit him again.” Now that the

moderate prices. tf

a
Martin has at last found a fourth pms

3
a.
Okanogan
Old [ronat

‘almer Mountain
eoria Mines.. .

The ©, P. 8 Freight Time.
The C. P. R, received here last
night a carload of candles from
Chatham, Ont., forthe B.-A. C.,
which left the starting’ point -on
March 13. This makes the freight
time only 12 days.

‘Transter of Liquor License.

4 .L. Will-
Rossland, B. C., to

h, A.D. 1900.”
: eee
CLASSIFIED,

Advertisements under this head inserted al’ the
rate of One Cent a Word. Nothing taken for
fess than 25 cents. Six insertions, Stoo.”

TAILORING.

©. SAVARD, Fashionable Merchant Tailor,
carries the best assortment of imported and do-
mestic goods in Rossland. None but first-class
labor employed:** Prices moderate, Columbia
avenue; Rossland,

FOR RENT.

nnn
FURNISHED ROOMS, with or without:board,
also housekeeping apartments, for rent cheap... 17
Le Roi avenue. say1w
FOR RENT—Five roomed Plastered house, un-
furnished, on Spokane street south, Water; good
basement. --$18 per month, Apply M. W. Simp-
son, Columbia avenue, tf

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-—8700 will take good §-room cot-
tage, well furnished, and lot. T. Prest, 26 Colum-
blaavenue,

FOR SALE—Fifty-cight feet frontage; Nickel
Plate flat; $225, T. Prest, 26 Columbia avenue. ©

FOR SALE—Good rooming house, furniture:
Nearly new; $275. T. Prest, 26 Columbia; avenue.

FOR SALE—House of four rooms and furni-
ture complete; $200. T. Prest, 26 Columbia Ave.

FOR SALE—A money-making butcher busi-
ness, Owner going away. Small capital required.
Investigate this. T. Prest, 26 Columbia avenue.

FOR SALE— x
A prominent business corner at a bargain.

A four-roomed house on Davis St., $225.

A five-roomed house with
with two lots hight: ameders Shouse. ener
furnished, at much Tess than cost,

‘The furniture and good-will of a 17-roome

furniture and good-will of a r7-roomed lodg-
‘Two acres. of ground adjoint

oar ‘$0 BrouD adjoining townsite to the
Houses for rent.

E. N, OUIMETTE & CO.,
Real Estate :
Bank of Montreal Bricx Builamy,

INVESTMENT 60.,

. INCORPORATED!
Head office, Imperial building, St. James Street,
Montreal,
Authorized Capital,.. 000,000.
Subscribed Capital over. eeu0.gon,

‘This Company has opened a bi
wih the tollowing Board of Mannae neater
Eimer A. Rolf. Hon ‘Thos. Mayne D;
°™ James Lawn. Ch
Secretary-Treasurer, W. H. Falding.
ntreal Loan & Invest :
safest investment for small sums new ener te tee

ubiic, and lends money in t
Fepayable in monthly ipataimestsr vat amounts

For further information, apply to

W. H. FALDING,

Secretary-Treasurer.

eis Wittiass. ., | 4

A five-roomed furnished nouse on Butte St, $150

A six-roomed h d barn, wit!
ixroomed house, and barn, with Jot partly |.

Insurance....- Mining Broker

MONTREAL LOAN &/¢

Noe st
es as. Re Heasliton.

Nol 14 Columbia ave. Rossigna,

j
'

Bers

i

awe:
ee

“At Greatly Reduced

an~

SOS O~

*Fancy Plaids

-. in Stripes*and Plain Colors:

The aicest ‘garment a lady can have for lounging in. © Children’s
Eiderdown Coat : at half price... ‘We want- to’ clear- these lines

to make.room'for Spring-Goods. $@ 3 96: 90 6 W $6

seer tt

f Spring J ackets

‘Are to’ hand—the leading productions: of a New York manufacturer.

o--8a—-

: ~

~-e

$

” Sotia8,Gostumes'In Grey Hoinéspun) Dark’ Checks, Light

__ Blue and Grey Check with Goat Trimmed In Cheek Materlal-of the
OF the Skirt, Sli Grepons, Plated Chiffon for trimming; all Variety of
Shades: Out Ladies’. Windsor Scarfs are Great Sellers.

; Towels, Towelingand Napkins

‘A complete Stock.;' In Ladies’ Vests aad Fahey ‘aid Black Lisle
Hose. we: have. a. beautiful variety. 9§ s§ S§ 9 S€°9t

) Rainy Weather Skirts!

Just the thing for wet weather and dirty walking’; in Homespun
i%4 —seie>and Fancy Mixtures, agg

HOLSTEAD> WRIGHT

“i Central Dry Goods Store. ,

te

‘rst “Avenne and Washington Street, Rossland; B. Ce.

» page pactae meer ne

" ROSSLAND EVENING RECORD, MARCH 28, igoo,

EMPTOR ABA CUCLI/ [2207 08 behalf of the people of Kus- [tween St, Paul and Chicago. For
TOAIDKUSKANOOK |kanook, have already wired your|rates and other information write
: ‘ity acknowledging with heartfelt |J25: A. Clock, general agent, Port-

thanks your. generous efforts in the land, Oregon. +t)

t.The

tthe egistra’ ton of an ex- se zi ew q
“oeterme  \Waffle Parlor. CIGARS |
Capital, $500,060. ; Bt -S0 Machindton Bt, spe aa 7

ROO z { the 18th day of February, 100),
J HEREBY CERTIFY tat I have this

day registered the ‘Idaho Gola Mining| furnishes

and Smnolting Company," as an Extra-Pro- | the BEST

vi .

CARPENTER & -CO.,
i as ‘i ‘ ncial Company under the “Compames
PHOTOGRAPHERS, erty ee oftive of the Company is situ-

wish to.announce that all who. @|Mantanac’” Ye" NOW County, Biate of Tickets, 24 Meals, $5.00

* The amount of the capital of the Com-
have coupons for. photographs, | pany ia five hundred thousand dollara, di- 81-86 Washingtou Street,
at. our reduced rates, anda

vided {nto five hundred thousand shares: of
fine carbon, free, can use same

‘one dollar euch,

ce of the Company in this
any’ time during the next @/ Province 1s situate at the ofiices of Messrs.
month, or until April the 2oth.

Daly & Hamilton, Bank of Montreal Cham- i
ters, Columbia Avenue, in the City,of Ross’ 0 7 rogan
jand. and the jououranle Thomas dayne e et 4

aly, whose uddress is sat it al BS- [+ e
land, is.the attorney for the Gonipany. FOR RENT.

Jonipany | Office on first floor 118- Block,
is frenty. years. . s
+ The objects for which the Company has Ofice and rooms o:..second floor Burne
ares” >

aoe i matter-.of contributing to the. relief
Contributions-of Oash and Olothing by of the sufferers here. We here en-
land. close a clipping from the Nelson
Rosslan Miner, which better explains, the
situation than our telegram. Nelson
and Kaslo have gullantly come ‘to

WHAT THE PEOPLE NEED our relief; have supplied us with

y ig and P y
os relief for food for aweek or ten
The Relief Committee Writes That, Building | days atleast. What is most nec-

Material, Hardware and-Tools ‘Are Most'in essary is building material, such
Demand—Only Three Buildings Left Stand- gamers sinew: and doors,
. 3 5 . ardware, tools, etc. . Thankio;
ing tho Eble: Wither Oi the city of Rossland for their pt
The appeal of Mayor Goodeve forts; aie
for subscriptions for the relief of : We remain, sirs, truly yours,
the sufferers * by the “fire‘at. Kuska- ‘J.C. Buanpy, Chairman,
nook 'P d cash -contributi “D. McLennan, Secretary,
to the amount of ‘$152.50 and a “Relief Committee.” |
number of parcels.of clothing and.| The -account of the fire. in the
bedding. The cash: subscriptions Nelson Miuer, says the flames broke
- a: ; out about 1 o’clock on Thursday :
.-$190 o0| Morning in the deserted Windsor ig very. few. days, First come,
Jeeee 10 G0} hotel, which stood in. the center of |B | ee
‘a row. of business | houses. on the
main street, and was discovered by
F. Frazer,.who gave the alarm. It
destroyed the whole town, except
three. buildings—the_ office of the.
.Kootenay Valley Railway company,

i tel: ‘and a vacant a

the: Union “hotel. ‘and a. C Alley; 'Phone No. 39,

house. The whole population of ema Transfer of Liquor License. .°- 4 ; Postoftice Box 16, :
F a Notice is hereb: . thi titel : t

adout: 100. persons was huddled in NOTICE. : | ofthe Board of Leone Comatenioners {or th | A. G. Creelman.

these buildings, having lost’ almost | NOTICE Is hereby given that an application will | city of Rossland) an application will be made for | "7" ~t

to *af-the | & transfer of the license now held by Ja
ee ae s}everything. ‘The women and child-, province of Batsh Columbia St evnent, serait | for she Centre Star hotel, Rossland, Breese
A. B. Barker. ren had not enough clothes to keep °

an act.to incorporat y with Bower’ to) Vi Lowney.
rs eral Dated this roth day of March, 4. D. 1900.
] iti at papal one | Jans Dyer.
Pee are = i
Contributions of clothing and|them warm and there was no food a fea dates, ofthe
ry

bedding.were received from tlie fol- | €xcept a small ‘part of the stock of'| to, Constfuct.: efect and marntain

lowing and forwarded: free-by .ex-|H. R. Macdonald’s.. grocery, store. Sepontag ease ae scone ine HOTEL HOFFMAN, co NTRACTOR Ss & eee ee tate ea = See,

i o ~Wasbingtoo Street, Roseland, B, 0. : V & N 'Phone 8: =
Mrs. A.-C. Galt,: Mrs.. John: {There.was no insurance, so that the dis rdish lei PO Box 48
- BUILDE-RS.

Columbia Phone sx.
Mrs. A. .S.| whole population is ruined, the * ore
M largest losers.being F. Fraser and in Furnished Roots.
Estlmatts furnistied on all kinds of work, Job- A, 3. MACKENZIE & Co,

Finest Im-
ported

and Domestic
Cigars

Pipes, and

all kinds

of Chewing
and -Smoking
Tobacco.
at...

MEALS
Rossland,

Peale arte CENT ———

We.are also going to give
away one hundred and fifty
“more of those fine $2.50 car-
bons with ‘each dozen of our
$6.00 platino cabinet photo-
graphs; all for $4.00.

Call and buy your ticket at

once, and use it any time be-
for Aprll.2oth, :

‘The time of the existence of the
been eatablinhed and so licensed ares” lock.
‘y carry on and conduct a general min-
ing, smelting, milling and reduction. busi. | L°?#@ Warebousein cantor of town,
FOR SALE.

neas, and particularly to carry on and con-
duct such business in Trail Creck Division
Seven-roomed : Dwelling house, plastered |*
;. furnished throughout, good locality.

.of West Koutenay Mining District, in Brit.
ish Columbia, and vicinhy, and also moré

Hotel and Saloon cn Second” averiue.—A

splendid business opportunity.

particularly to mine and. develop that cer-

tain mineral claim in said Trail Creek Di-

vision of West Kootenay Mining: District,

British Columbia, known and called-the
Idaho Mineral Claim, ac to reduce the
res

o
smelting, railing and other processes; al- :

Ei 22 Le Roi Livery, Feed| ootenay Cafe.

We wil- positively sell only
one hundred.and fifty. tickets,
and, these will be 1uken up. in

were as follows:
City of Rossland
A. S. Gooeeve..
W. T. Oliver: . .
J. S.C. Fraser... -

M. M. Cone: .

H. F. Myttons.

Merchants Bank’of- Halifax:
George Richardson:...

Jj. L. G. Abbote..
J. S. Clute-Jr..
John Jackson Jr. ::
Hunter Bros. -

& Sale Stables,

JOHN F. LINDBURG ..

We have turned out some-.
thing over two. hundred dozen
cabinets, and delivered one of
those. carbons with each dozen,
in the last six weeks,

tes Fresh Oysters in tiny Style.
: Game in Season.
* Private rooms for parties.

Heavy Transferring. |:
First-class Saddle & Pack Horses,

Our gallery is ‘half a block
i east of the postoffice, STABLES:

Rooms and Bar ........:. ...in connection
Miss K. Swanson, Prop.

* George Beam
= : COE. Benn: ; M. H. MeMation
‘CHARLES E. BENN & CO.

. a BROKERS AND ACCOUNTANTS,

press:
Copp, Mrs. Cone,

Telephone 86. P.O. Box 68

Goodeve, Mrs... Harry, McIntosh, | : ervaking tp ‘
Mrs. W. McQueei, Mrs. Tuttle.|C. Wright. The steamer Moyie on eee erence rey : First-Class Bar.
Mr. Dudgeon sent aisack of flour, | Thursday evening left all the Pro- chase or lease, for im! le:
City Clerk McQueen is still ready | visions. she. could. spare. canneetea a company may
y Any Deane oclarcal” construct, ‘an ate with or; lease its
to receive subscriptions, Peace Declared. fine or linesaor any porion or
The mayor this morning received

eos. {to Ey ing. as
Why devote all your time read- | oftelepnoncor Exegraph Gammaun
F d ting or to.be connected with the said company’
the following letter: 2 ing. about .the Boer war. and the Hines, and to borrow money for! the ‘pur: W. C. McDONALD
i je company, at or. age} = ~c.
“Kuskanook, ‘Bs €. gold fields of Alaska? There are) my Oi the companys aaects Tote ere aS c a
‘March 23, 1900, | mer matters of vital importance: |i tear arum eit age auteer| Contractor and Builder.
% . age ‘ou may make atrip ¢: , ess or incidental rights, powers or privileges as | |. * A
“To the Mayor; Council and Citi- phair Re know. how to travel, In |imay be necessary, “gr tootderal ito the attainment Estimates elven on Contra - of any ; Ta atcha aces walls, MINING AND wvesrumyr
zens, Rossland, B..C.— ofder to have the. best. service, use ‘ “ScRAey E HAMILTON, °° | Moving, Ratsing and Buildings a Specialty | Also New kork Life lusurance Agency. ‘
“Dear Sirs: The relief commit§| the Wisconsin Central railway be-) faire ta Apply 8 Thompson Avenue. : Washington street. Rossland, B.C | Agents for Paris Bell Addition to Rossland,

"Railroad and Miners Time Checks
cashed, free of charge. t MINING BROKERS,

Office and shop: Commercial Court, rear Alham
e Roasland.B, 0

: pice neers brahotel, P. 0. Box 3i atelier
Harry Mcintosh - - Proprietor. — Tolumbia Ave,

| Retablished May, 1895.
THE REDDIN- JACKSON CoO.,

Limiveo Liamiiry. ‘

line o1
poses

F, Ww. HIvspAte,

cusToM HOUSE BROKER,

t
Dated this first day ot March, rgoo.

Acid uddabdeuiebeniuwia dtuukibeceu

5 Co. Lt

Importers and Retailers of Fine Dry Goods, Silks,
| Furnishing Goods, Etc., Etc.

Ladies”

TAILOR-MADE

Suits

Here you will find the Latest
styles and cuts in - Homespun,
Tweeds,. Venetains, Sergés, etc,
$10.00, $12.50, $15.00, $16.50,
$17.50, $20.00, $22.50, $25.00.

Blouses,

SHIRT

— Waists,

ETC.

The White Waists this season
are daintier than ever shown.
before, ~ with Fancy’ Corded
Yokes and’several rows. of ‘iu-
sertions, etc. Our prices are
always. the Lowest; $1.25,
$1.50, $1.75, $2, $2.25, $2.50
$3.00 and $3.50... -

The Colored Waists in Gin- °
ghams, Organdies, Lawns and
Percales far surpass any ever
shown before. We have them
in Stripes, Plaids, Dots, Solid
Colors, etc.; 75¢., $1.00, $1.25
$1.50, $1.75, $2.00,. upward.

OYS’ BLOUSES in great
variety and at popular prices.

Linoleum

—AND—

— Oilcloth

We import direct, and offer

Tapestry | Art.

Carpets} Squares

7 85c., a yard. Art Squares, 2% yards by 3, at

ported ,

ye ‘Brussels Carpet '
‘ rapestry, Brussels , $1.00 and $1.25 per. yard.
Velvet=-& ‘Axmins~' Velvet and Axmiin-
tersisnowcomplete| ster Carpets.

: $1.25, $1.35, $1.50. $1.75 and
Never. before did we $2,00, with Borders to match.
show such.a large range.

- Jube Carpets

36 inch wide, 15c., 20¢., 25¢.

$ai008 Es good quality Linoleums at soc

a square yard,

Art Squares, 3 yards- by 3 até

pen | Cork Linoleums,
Inlaid Linoleums,
E.ic.
art Squnes. 36 yards by «, ae | DLAI Oilcloth,
wT Gslodaey = ‘Floor Oilcloths

The Crescent Dry,.Goods Co’y., Ltd.
Brick Block, Columbia Ave. — _

LADIES’

Separate Skirts

in great variety, and at popular
prices, $2.00 to $12.50.

Spring Capes
The Pate and Nemes. in Chif-

Art Squares, 334 yards by 3, at
$3.00..

Such Pretty Patterns and.New

V."& N. Telephone No. 107-~~—-~-X®

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