- @ goat worth.acent. It ia stated farther 4 MARRIED ON A MOUNTAIN TOP. COULDN'T “RIDE THE. GOAT. ~ Max Carter Went to Sp kano. and, Tangled Up With th Bike. Max,Karter, mixologist ‘at the Hotel Allan, last week took a ‘sudden notion that he would go to Spokane and break intothe Elke’order, and so he went. He returned Saturday evening looking rather pale and it ia rumored that he came néar ‘bleeding to death.” It is also atated:that Max cannot ride that it took nine-strong elks to hold him;and that Harry Bear, and one or two others got black eyes in the ‘shufile, It was not so funny as Max thought it would-be, but of course. the. balance ol his life’s path will be made smooth by his brother elke. te ‘CALUMET BONDED. - Option Tasten on the Pro} ‘Property by an Eng. Geixn Fours, Hie ‘Calumet ‘mine near. “Wellington camp 12) miles from Grand Forke has just been bonded by an English’ syndicate.’ This deal wae closed yesterday. : The exact .amonnt of > the bond has not: been made. public, - but. . it iakpown that 10 per cent. of the pur- TWO DEATHS. Peter Hoffman and Wm. Buchanan Dio at : “the Hospital. A carpenter by ‘the name of Peter Hoffman died at the Sister’a hospital. of brain trouble. Hoe was a man oi family, Raving s son here and “the” balance’ of the family live in Ohio. ‘Arrangementa bg for the -funeral will be completed -to- morrow, William Buchanan died ‘at the hospit-| _ althis morning.about 2 o'clock. He]. was operated on a week ago today for inflamnaation of the bowels, and aleo for appendicitis, about seven months ago. The deceased. was a blackamith. He]: leaves a wife and two children.. The fun- eral will take'place tomorrow at]$ o’clock, from Beatty’a, and will be - under the auspices of the I. VU. 0. F., of which he was. member, Rey. Gandier of the Presbyterian church will officiate. In- terment in Laurel Hill. Notica—Election of Officers. The regular meeting of the Trades & Labor council will be held in the Miner’s Union hall Tuesday, Feb. :7th, 8 p. Big § Store. and comparing prices—where to get the Best :‘Goods,.and the Largest Variety at the Lowest Prices. »¢ ots oto A Mammoth S Stock Now on the Road. IN ANTICIPATION OF A BIG AND PROSPEROUS SPRING TRADE In each departs is-an experienced buyer, kept busy bok Price lists VOL 8, NO. 185. Curb Bracelets. ‘Hitherto the “Carb Chain Bracelet” has been looked u; “staple,” with: littlé noticeable change in style from 3 year to ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLU. MBIA, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1899. upon asa year. We have,, however, rect rently added to our atock something entirely ‘new in-“‘Curb-Bracelots.”? This new style is atudded with Pearla and Torquoi: pleasing, and adds little of cost and much Deanty pee ane effeck is IN DRY GOODS is just before the spring .goods come in. Many seasonable ar-- ticles sold at low prices to make room for the lighter weight goods of spring and summer. Our Dry Goods Buyer treal and New York to pick up some of the newest up-to-date |-noyelties that will bein vogue ~In Fashianable Centers thiaepring and summer. ~ A good time to buy cheap: Is now on hia way te Men-~ Crockery and - ee Glassware, DEPARTMENT. ———— 18. COMPLETE, | =o i The sroma’ of our. MOCHA.& JAVA is more satisfactory to the taate sthan that. of:- most supposed. Mocha and Java coffee. OUR. MOCHA: & JAVA COFFEE is the beet grade. 3 “A, big, range. in Dinner; Tea and Toilet: sete.-" We carry a big assortment of HOTEL AND BAR GOODS. Of ‘hardware of poor quality =», We handle the best brands of the worlds: celebrated. “TEAS. ‘AGENTS FOR Plant in the SHEETS. The Most When Installed. © - Pe x Granp Forks, B. O., Feb. 3,—Major Leckie; who recently purchased the .B ‘a1 CG. mine in Summit camp $300,000 hae| decided to work that mine on a different basis than heretofore. give mining machiney and intends to cav the present plant at the mine only tem- He has ordered | $x8! © mammoth hoisting plant and. exten- } j/ant ra Re ay. porarily.” It will be d that the B. C. mine was originally owned by John Keongh of . Colville, ‘Wash, who sold that property to J. H. for Re $60,000 who'in turn recently sold the mine to Major Leckie, for $£00,000.-* The} ; B. C. lies 14 miles from Grand’ ‘Forks. New York Womati Selects the Highest Place in Kootenay | ioe Bes Her Wedding. The highest piece 02 of | land in Kootenay B. C., ia Mount Sullivan. 8,000 feet, and itiscold up there.. But Mrs, Alice Mott, a New York widow, selected the monntain top as the place of her wed- ding to Mayor Smith of fort Steele. . Bride, mayor, minister-and witnesses reached the peak at 10 a. m. Below them a violent snow storm raged but on the summit all was clear when the fate- words were ‘said, saya the Fort _Bteele prospector. « : ‘ For a Flower. The enormous cum of £0,000 was re- cently given for a new. vaviety of carna- tion, the flower being grown by Thos. Lawaon, of Bosion. The plant:was pur- ; chased by Mr. Galvin, of Boston, who donated it to the public gardens of that | city, on dition that it be ly retained in them. ‘Wken the beauty of thecarnation fiat became known HarlowN. Higgibotbam the Chicago millionaire, offered - $5,000 A little ‘Jater 2° New York florist offered $15,-000 for. the for the plant, - ” flower. : A Runaway.: While. Spokane atreet waa crowded |. with people who were watching the fiie atthe International, a runaway team came dashing down Columbia avenue with a slaigh upside down. The team was skinned up some and a sleigh GIVEN FREE R. & G. CORSETS. BUTTERICK’S. PATTTERNS. .. “Comes Soon, “Perhaps: an ordinary ob- eerver will say that our MARD- WARE doesn’t look ® bit bet- A fall line of nicely: aseort-- ter"But ‘our word ia worth ,ed Fancy.and Staple Groceries. something.and we" assure our Tal English Breakfast : Ram Lal’s Indian, Monsoon Indo-Ceylon | and many. others. . The finest Corset tured in. America, ble delicaci a ‘that there ‘is good specialty. yalue in anything we offer. -AUNTER BROS. BIG STORE. NLTTEO CELSO COO OOOO OOOO OOOO OO OED ONT JB, Tohngon & Co, DEALER.IN REAL ESTATE |: “MINING - STOCK ETC. A Five Room Flouse.—_— FURNISHED, AND LOT -FCR SALE. Situated in the most desirable part of Rossland. Owner leaving cits, 80 must be eold at once. J.B, Johnson & Co |\GALT—~ | COAL was damaged come. The ri to Fred Linberg. -The hortes’ were atarted by an expreesman driving rap- idly past them. January Exports, The exports from this part daring the Ac an Weller, | Roseland 's pioneer san- SE Dae eblisnmentin thoelty end itablis! ment in the ci iy pina ated to do all kinds of plumbing - steam Atting, . etc., anywhere, for an: body: at apy time. 1-19-tf. ———_—— . tzpatrick, the sanitai Bact ras isEnoved’ his office and be corner of Columbia sveaue THE BEST VALUE MONEY MARKET FOR ALL PURPOSES. M. A Wilson » & Cos ee RS. BEDFORD Cords “for Trousers, SPOKANE STREET One Door East.of.Col. Avenue. GC. C.. GIBSON & CO., ‘AUCTIONEERS “THURSDAY NEXT-SmmsierGREAT WAR RANTED. sale at 28 Spokane St.” See our Ladie’s shoes etc. at 50c and 6ica the $.. Also many other goods. ve S °C. C. GIBSON & fP..0. 80% 624, 28 SPOKANE ST.,. = CO. BG T. E HALEY, WHOLESALE ano RETAIL DEALERIN.» Weshin tqn street, under Ci Bhaw’s cigar Store. ” a1 tt SOLE AGENTS, J.L, Parker & Co,,' Beef, Pork, . Mutton, Fish Ovsters Game. Spokane Street, ROSSLAND,. B. 0. OSSSES 6 ‘DO: BO: - That ia the price we ask, not from the ibe Deeuige vai waite of the 4 Q but: from tho prices oftred to you at the out ant stock-takiv; Buits of afclothcs mt marked 1 $15, Boreas to $, our Brice; Shirts or. Draw mi “Byerlaating overalie waa a Gloves and aiitts, feather, our Blankets and Comforters “blankets only $4, and many other as a1 tion accordingly. g WE HAVE NO BRANCH STORES. Ifyou want tosare m oy on your purchasing bu: pate at 42 5. dugeart Ayes next door 4 to the left of the C. telegraph ofiles 42 E> ~ COLUMBIA io Ave. €59099669: VRoss Thompson. Thave the following blocks in the foltdving’e compa: jen for eale;— ’ EUREKA CONSULIDATED, GOPHER, HOME. STAKE, EVENING STAR, SILVERINE, R. E.’ LEE’ BODIE, EUREKA, NORTH STAR. and ZILA M.” ‘Lots: inthe Onginal Townsite age a THE REDDIN JACKSON CO., AGENTS, -:- Quick Work. _ Red Star. Livery and Transfer Co. Good sadille horses, elegant turnouts, nobby sleighs, and sess teamti will five you scyahere at any time day or night. au are up a sleighing party, Horses boarded y the ‘day or Qn i Bresa an and b ge ‘work fall call at ot Part of the city. Contra d ne.promptly; Hehe Or heavy freipht handled, mining. machine: ail dasnayes Gone fo anthtog’ we Rater? Ganon and safes satel 1 be ters aT or ship any clage of goods, - Sect ea shippers Agents, w We sell Washington seasoned Fir and Tamarac _ Stables: First Aventue Bet. Spokane and Woshvogton Sts. , et- ROSSLAND, B. 7, Bee os about r gs pood hore onth: Packing of tien ls done, John W. Hartline, Proprietor. J. W. SPRING, : » Successor to: CHALLONER,’ BITCHELL & SPRING, NEXT DOOR Tb POsTOFFIC: BEAUTIEUL CURLING FRIZE. New ~York Life:Grand Challenge Cup Ar- rives In Rossland. The b and most PROVINCE LIBEL SUIT. It Comimenced Yesterday Before Chief Jus- tlee McColl and a Jury. any of the trophizs hong up.during Fa lute carnival is the New York grand challenge cup, presented by J. G.: Mor- gan, western manager of the New. York Life company; headquarters at Winnipeg. “THe cup is a large pear shaped affair of burnished silver, and gold. lined throughont. It-was ‘manu- factured by:the Meriden Brittannia Co.. of Hamilton, Ontario, The cup ‘on the with an LOTAI NG. For thie balance. of our. “THIRTY-NAY ROOM MAKING saLE © we will offer at s- VERY BMA LL MARGIN our well assorted stock of “.MEN_ AND. Boys’ Suits, Overcoats, Pea Jackets, Reafers, © Mackinaws,. Pants, English and’ American Hats, : and American Shoes. We Carry a Complete Stoek of: . MINING. SHOES, RUBBER BOOTS, SLICKERS, anb 4. NICE. ASSORTMENT oF SUITINGS,,OVERCOATINGS 42. ALL OF WHICH WILL BE SOLD AT PANTINGS EXCEEDINGLY LOW PRICES, = M. J.OHEARN, The Clothier. 3 Gor. Columbia Ave. and Lincoln St. OLVSDLYEOLEBSODOOVOODVALYO® ev . | consists of'a~ cup witha cover, and on : | curlers, broom ~in hand, in the act of pedestal 40 inches in height, and the cup alone iu 82 inches high, . It top of the cover:is a beautifal ‘oxidized silver.“‘stone’: with ivory handle. On ‘| each side of the’ cup near the top are two female 26, igures draped in: Grecian tunic. While, on the pedestal stand two casting a atone. Around the middle of .|the cover are ‘four rows. of imitation beada.. Flowers.and beautiful scrolls en- graved all over: the cup. Tkere’ are en- graved on.the cup the following words: “New York Grand Chall Cup, Pre- The adj trial of W. 0. Nichol, editor of the Province, for criminal libel, brought by Ex-premeir Turner and 0. E, Pooley, commenced yeatorday at Vice toria. The defense admitted publication, and eet up if and fair The couneel are, Charles Wilson, Q. C., and Robert Cassidy, for the private Prosecution, and E. P. Davis and W. H. ‘Langley ‘for the defense. Tho case is being tried. by Chief Jus- tice McColl and a jury. Police Court, Kenneth: ffarrington Bellairs of the Rossland Times is'a candidate for some of the good things ‘dealt out by the po- lice magistrate. Laat:evening ‘Dickie’ went into po- lice: headquarters, juat what for.ie not apparent, but during a conversation with the chief, was told that she and Kenneth should both be arrested for the disturbance they were making: in ~the +/aented by J; G: Morgan, tothe Kootenay Curlers Association, 1809,” A plate on the polished ebony pedes- tal. gives the particolars of the winnil, 2 ofthe trophy.’ The cup is valued at $150, and reflects excellent taste ar shown by Mr. Spring in the ordering o such a handsome trophy, as he person- ally selected for the grand chall where they lived. She at once became furious and took her im- wediate departure. Very soon ff. showed up with clenched fist and vile tongue. The chief resisted hie advance by pushing him oyer. H's head struck the floor ora chair, which resulted in him getting up with @ black aye, Each member of the successful rink, Segara Beamish. Beals, Barker and He was off to jail, where he staid all night. This morning hia case came up charging him with being drunk tnd di and waa until M gold aoe finished ere with the name of the ownerand a stone engraved on one side, and: the history of the event| and prize. upon the other. ithe cup ia'said to be by. those whe kaye. geen it, a much superior one to th Winnipeg grand‘ challenge cup and -ii. ta ‘cup‘in the weat.: Pee their-mothers, lo not “spy one age or eex with FOOTWEAR, but ‘make a epecialty of 4 shoes for everyone.” Our stuck is complete, com- prising every kind of Boot and Shoe manufactured, light, medium, or heavy. Prices are all light, however. THERE’S A LOOSENESS OF THE Bq JOINTS. fittest Coptnie which seemed impossible i isa ieality.. Made from a. new but well tried prescription. ~ PRICESO CENTS a Bottle: Our Vreecription Pepartment is alw: ay@ at your ‘service. McLEAN & MORROW, Opposite the Bank of Montreal. THE ORUGGISTS =— = RHEUMATISM LINIMENT which gives relief and sends a thrill of hope BACKERS wa OHS : ps Strong shoes forsturdy boy and stylish shoes for rene dainty aboed for little girla and misses and elegant shoes for. sonfine ourselves to. supplying Felt sfter using. one bottle’ of our|, RESOLUTIONS OF CONDOLANCE. : In Remembrance of the Late Angus Bu- _chanan. : The resolutions of candolance: were adopted hy the Blackemitha and Help- ers{union, of this city, ata regular meet- ing held last_evening, Feb. 6: oS Whereas: It has pleased’ Divine Prov. idence to remove from our midst, ou brother Angus Buchanan, a respecte! and honored member ‘of: our organiza- tion; and Whereas: This union sastaine the los+ ofa beloved -brother who by. his cheerful digposition, wise council and ardent ad- vices of our principles, endeared himself to all friends, of labor, with. whom he tomorrow, he giving bonds for his” ap- pearance, ©: W. H. Clark wag up, charged with ereating a family disturbance, and was remanded for three days. ~ Another Hockey Game. The Rossland hockey club, throug!: ita, wecretary, ry, E> Douthie," issued: “a ‘chal- lenge tothe Victoria. club. to, play::a game in the Rossland, rink on the even- ing of Feb, 22,° The challenge has not been acted up- on.as yet by the Victoria team, but wili no doubt be accepted today. The two teams should be in good: form by that time, although sume members of. each ‘eam are now under. the weather for jome cause or other. - With the ‘excel- lent ice that has’ been-in order since the cold snap set in, the game should be.a much swifter one than any played here- tofore this season: Fire A AGT TE AEN A Asheroft Journal Thinks It Unpopu- lar Up- There. “CAR'T PLAY IN OUR BACK YARD.” Says Anyone Would ‘Be Defeated .Who Would Advocate . . Such.a Law. We venture the‘assertion that no.man whatever his politics, or however popu- Jar.he may be personally, could be at the present time returned'aa a member from Caribooor either -of the Lilloceta with the alien éxclusion act as the iasue, if he favored it, says the Ashcroft: Jour- nal. We make this assertion, not from ‘any personal feelings in the matter, but based solely on reports from : different Parts of these districta and :from ‘inter- views with well informed men from that section of the country. -Certainly in. Ashcroft and this immediate vicinity the act ia not regarded with favor by our progressive business men. The peo- ple here wish tosee travel brisk and times lively, and are not worrying par= ticularly abort posterity. Shut off aliens and you bar outa very larze per= centage of mining men in Cariboo aa well as other parts of the province. De- crease the number of customers by re- etrictive 1: gislation and you reduce the number of sales. Has Lillooet any. particular wish to | shut out a class of men that will inv. nionéy? You ingy aay -thit quartz; hy- draulic and dredging sre not’ interfered with, Any laws that are. or inay be passed that tend to restrict the purchase or securing in any othér way of one clasa of'mines by aliens, causes a large per- centage of capitalists and mining men to‘turn their attention to other mining seciisuy, where money will buy any kind of a. mine, and none are labeled: “These are not for-sale to anyone except a British subject. We don’t want your money nor your experience, You can’t play in our back yard.” Buried - Today. Angus Buchanan, who died yesterday Mayor Goodeve received word last night bape ts appropriation ~for— the cane in socjal contact. Be -it Resolved: That tho. members of this union thereby expr::4e their sincere aym- pathywith the berexved widow and fam- ily of cur deceased, ivother in -thia their hour of APPLICATION TO INCORPORATE. Notico is hereby given that application will gislative -aas of th rovines af British Cohan x J. F. AONEYFORD The East End Tailor. FORA Reselved: That 2 -opy of these reso- lutions be printed in ‘the local newapa- pera and a copy be sent to the family of deceased, ‘s Martin McHatr, President. Epwarv Kina, Secretary. ie>Fine -Suitcy “Ed ‘3 Report. © ee 171 Conustra AVENuE EA: = of}ol power i wal Thntard”> 1olet Westminster let, = * phone Sat niiad and the “Vernon els mu paRy, and vesting the in ‘company’ am piv oeer a by y | the possibility and ‘easability of an ado- “|quate water supply for this city, be- Tel, No Office: 9 Washington | » Cable Adcress: “PARKER.” a ROSSLAND,.B. C, M a o E cot f HRI ett. Maar, Chas, E. Banw, J, L, PARKER. AL DARKER & 60, ROSSLAND, B. OC. mae Hapititien chase, lense, nse, let ny company of Biltish eet this bets fay of Novator a whores ny ny pat f the Frovin tumbin having 0 nat ving. almilar 6 seH, powers ‘and assets rt to assume the 8 | arduous duties and his report has been nce similar ohiects to oth. ‘compan: red, or to be acquire reaaidor any CEN WEA A ste. Y {near the city, a complete water main *!city, and adouble line’ of steel pipes 1696, 2 Bolleitors for Applicants. NDING ENODIEERS _td BROKERS. Properties examined, Mi lund Stocks bourne and nolde NoTICE. Carpenters 8. MAnTIN, aes eatdent. Ree-Sec’ ders and all whom it may can contractors ana builde: ; nd Tolners Union has adoptod nino hours for adays work and the minimum wages to bu $3.00 for the nine hou The above t fo Pe a inaugurated, Margt ‘Ist, 1899, it ey. JL. PARKER Ce onsalting m mining engineer marae aid Fairmont: wee yon are © not satisfied with your lane ion ate Roseland Laundry THE JUDICIOUS ADVERTISER ‘Who wants home trade advertises in the paper that printa the most local news. The engineer sent out by the city, H B, Smith, to investigate and report upon tween Rock, Stoney and Murphy creeks and Sheep lake, has completed his most filed and will be received. by. the city council tonight for consideration. The report also takes into consideration the construction of a large tank for a storage , | Supply near the source, another tunk and private pipo system throughout tbe from the source of supply into town. The report is a very fine and specific one, and will be referred to committee for consideration, which would require many days of careful study to fully grasp, PEOPLE COMING AND_ GOING. Frank Darling of Nelson, is in town. W. 1. Stoll, lawyer of Spokane, is in town on legal business. D. . Crocker, coal agent for the oO. Co,, with headquarters in Walla Walla, is in the city on a business trip. K. 8, Burne went to Silverton last niglt todo some surveying. He ex- had been pro- perly ae and was on its way. here. Laterin the evening the appropriation arrived." The-amount is $800, and will be greatly appreciated by the fire de- partment. The mayor aleo communi- cated with the provincial officers about the court house aceignment, and urged the speedy attention of the government to that appropriation also, and from the late success in the hospital. and fire grente, it is believed that the court house grant willbe forthcoming at an early date. Firemen Rewarded. Last night J. 8. C. Fraser and A. Klockman each sent to the chief of the fire department a'cheque for $60 ‘as. a token of appreciation of the two oe @ at the hospital of stomach trouble, was buried today ‘at 8 o’clock from Beatty’s parlors, - The faneral services were under the direct management of. the I. O. O, Fe lodge of thia city, The procession” formed at Beatty’s and went from thera to the-Presbyterian church, where a short service was read by Rev. Gandier, ~ after which the remains were conveyed. toLaurel Hill cemetery for interment. ‘A large number of friends and acquain- tances followed the remains to their: Inat resting place. The deceased leaves a widow and two children to mourn him. They will gote their former home in Ohio to reside. Blown Up By Dynamite. Nortnrorr, Wasu., Feb. 6.—Alexan- der Sutherland, a miner working on the Dundee and Balmoral claims on Sophia men for the efforts of the di saving the city from a serious conlagra- tion. Mr. Fraser algo invited the chief, and his men to dine with him at the Koot- enay last night, which was heartily re- ceived by the fire boys. The money received will be placed in the regular icGemnity fund for tlie. de- partment members, Curlers Meeting. ~ Thers willbea meeting of all club skips tonight at 8 o’clock in the curler’s elub roomaat the rink. All members are Eeanested. 2 be Present. Matters of to be in _re- lation to the ities of the late carnival. Funeral Tomorrow. : The funeral of Peter Hoffman, who died last Sunday night atthe Sisters’ hospital of spinal - meningitis, will take place tomorrow~afternoon at 2:30 from Beatty's chapel, Rev, Gandier officiat- ing. The friends of the deceased are in- pects to be gone some 10 days, vited to attend, h out giant pow- der yesterday, when the same exploded, lacerating the man’s face in & horrible manner, Word was quickly brought here of.the accident, and a physician sent torelieve the injured man’s suffer- inge. Itis believed that ‘the injuries suatained will not bo fatal, One eye ia completely gone, but it is hoped ‘that the othercan be saved. Owing to the condition of the trails and the heavy ice in the river the injured man cannot be brought here, i msemmemememedt ’ Copper and Lead. New York, Feb. 6.—Copper—Strong; brokers price, $18@18.50 ; exchange price, $17.50©$17.75. Lead—Strong; brokers’ price, $4.80; exchange price, $4.624@ $4.65, Price of Silver. New Yorx, Feb. 6.—Silver, quiot, Bar silver, 593fc; Mexican dollars, 47; silver certificates, 591¢ c to 60}¢c, The Evenin; Recorp 16 cents’ ber week delive: by carrier,