ROSSLAND EVENING RECORD, DEOEMBER 41, 1898. SOOHOGOOHOOOOHOOOOOOOOOHOOOO ‘NO. "Ad | E. = COLUMBIA AVE.: Auction Sale Tonight at 7 O'clock. A Present to Every Customer. s=-— Thousayds of articles will be offered. Don't miss this chance. £0060000000006: The Rossland Auction House, ¢ $0oo HHHHHGHHHHOOGHHGHGHOHHGHHHHOHHHHOOH HOH OOS $6 A SHALL FIRE, , Mr. Webster Lost Seven Hundred Dollars In Cash. At 2:80 this afternoon a fire slarm was rung in, which the fire department answered promptly. It was Mr. Web- ater’s cabin, on the flat north of the Red Mountain depot. -The fire ie thought to have caught from a defective flues ‘ The water had to be brought from the Bellevue hotel, some 1000 feet away. The roof burst in and most of the con- tents of the house were destroyed before ‘water could be gotten. Mr. Webster represents the Hazelwood dairy of Spo- kane, Mr. Webster says he lost $700 in money burned, JACK BARCLER HURT. Bolt Flew off the Drilling Machine and Struck Him, About 2 o’clock this afternoon 8 man|” by'the name of Jack Barcler, who is ‘working at the Nickel Plate. mine, got _atruck ‘on the forebead by s bolt. which flew off a machine drillhe was running. It cut & gash about aninch long, which ‘was sewed by Dr. Kenning. The fore- man said he would be back to work thie evening, - All for Christmas. A local firm received four car Joads of poultry today from Canadian points in the northwest for the Christe mas holiday trade. The shipment includes ducks, geese, turkéys and chickens, beth wild and domestic. eas _ , Vote of Thanks. The members of the fire HAVANA EVACUATED. There Are Still 36,000 Spanish Troops in ‘that City. Havana, Dee. 20.—Captain-General 1 i lier-G: 1 Cc Clous today. that, the évacuation of Ha- vana would be completed on or before January 1 next. Fourteen transports are due to arrive from Spain during the next few days. There are 16,000 Span- ish troops still in Havana and its envi- rora, but the last few thousand will em- bark ai I; This i was particularly agreeable tothe Ameri- cans, because all the Spanish troops who remain here after January firat will have to be protected. | Hockey Club Meeting. A general meeting of the Rossland Hockey club will be held on Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the rooms over the Bank of British North America. A full atten- dance is requested. E, Durure ‘ Sec-Treas. Grand Musical and Free Presentation Entertainments. ‘There will be a geries of grand musi- ealand free enter.ainments inthe va- cant store inthe Lemon: block on upper Columbia avenue, commencinz on Mun- day evening, December 19th, and con- tinuing until further notice, Remember that this is a free concert, and- musical entertainment, and will commence each evening at half’ past seven each evening—at | haif past seven | (precisely )—and will consist of comic WEEKLY MINING REVIEW. Progress of Development ment of the Active Prop- Y ‘erties In Rossiand Camp. The ore shipments nts this week Were a8 followe: To Trail: War Eagle... Tron Mask To Bilica War Eagle ~ TO ‘Nonthrorr Matte from Trail amelter. The 'C. P. ‘R> has annonnees that round trip tickets at single fare rate will be sold between all Kootenay, points south of, and including. Nakusp, from the 20th to the..26th instant, inclusive. Sneh tickets are good for return until January 4. Round trip tickets will’ aleo be sold under the same conditions on Dec. 30 and 81, and Jan. 1st, which will also be good for retarn until January 4 4. Dr. J. F. McKenzie, ‘office and resi- dence over O,Hearn’s, opposite Bank of Toronto. Classified Want Adv’s. ‘Three lines three insertions onder head “Bit- uations Wanted” free of charge. songs, with banjo inetra- mental music upon the big banjo and little whistle, and othe: SITUATIONS WANTED. and chin music, recitations, etc. Gate everybody, and bring all your kinfolks. Front seats reserved for caah customers. No boys or ladies admitted. Dou’t for- get the hour. Seven-thirty p.m. (pre cisely). The Saturday Record, containing. all the local mining news wili_ be mailed to any address in the United State is Canada for $1 a year. Emplopment ax Kitchen, oF chamber. by young women. Call or address ‘Guelph M. J. WALKER, “RELIABLE AUCTIONEER wish to tenner to the B. A. C. band a hearty board of thanks for their volun- tary service last evening in farnishing music for the parade. Rossland Metal Works. Peter Rodier, the old reliable tinner, Rossland Metal Works, Okan- Sa aoktne Street, is pre- ‘do all work in Bis. line promptly at the ‘ewest living, pri Money can ‘be saved by patroniAnng him. tf Fancy China 2°23 een = BOHEMIAN GLASSWARE. O. M. Fox & Co. SOLE AGENTS. 106 Columdia Ave. Tel. 65. Rossland Mining Stocks yy the Limited, Columbia avenue, P.O, Box 498 Ca pleaddress, “‘Tantling.” Codes, Clough, Lieber Bedford McNeal aud Moreing & Neal.| MINING QPRBATORS AND BROKERS, are shed J89b. Agents for N. & 7 "D. Hallway addition to Rossland, Fur end rie. We Have Buyers for All Stand- ard ROSSLAND * SCHOOL OF ASSAYING. NOW OF OPEN With NIGHT anv DAY Classes. Short course includes the assay of any kind of ore for J. F. HONEYFORD - The Eas Ent Tailor. e~Fine’ Suit. “<> 171 Conumsts AVENUE East. \|W. P. MURRAY Prin’. Serpe SILVER: LEAD. COPP' &tudents ae — on the ccurse of study at any time for either day or night classes. Any kind of goods sold on commission at moderate charges. Cor. Spokane St. and ColuMbia avenue. T. E. HALEY, WHOLESALE ano RETAIL DEALERIN., iI Beet Pork, Mutton, Fish Oysters Csame. Spokane Street, ROSSLAND, B.O. IMPERIAL RLOOK, ROSSLAND. e it yeu ‘want your hair dressed to really eui y: 9 and in'the lutest Paris faehions, if you want C 1 1e S it Arnanigd or singed, or shampooed to perfection, ‘then go to MADAM BROCHET , eget : j e Australian Specialist, Do you require the perfection ‘of preparations to kee: oar gomplection brill your teeth white, your skin soft and -supple,, MADA ivan A RO HET will jo lant, you. PIMPLES, Freckles, Blotches, dandrulf, &¢., cee ickly Tdive and gentlemen, SMOKERS? black teeth magically” whitened by the use of Madan Brochev’s Smokesr Tooth Powder. Advice free. Note Address, Madam Brophety Oveidental Block, 1123¢ East Columbia Ave., three doors east of O, M, ‘ox, grocer. ae : Ross Thompson. [ — ) akk I have blocks of stock in the lollowing companies for sale; Eurcka Consolidated ‘West Le Roi and Josie. Monita, Gopher, Homestake, Evening Star Monte Cristo, Sivlerine and R. E. Lee, aa aa Lots inthe Original Townsite. {THE REDDIN JACKSON CO., AGENTS, ' -;-. -:-, ROSSLAND, B. C. TY : SPECLAL EVERY NIGHT THIS WFEK. O’CLOCK SHARP. If this notica should’ happen to ; meet your call at 28 Spokane Street where every! body. is wel- ,|come to the GRAND ENTERTAINMENTS Which sre abeclately FREE during Xmas week only. Surprisea. that’ will call forth lots of laughter, Stee C.C. GIBSON & CO. ay! PP Received. cms harman eerie re 00 Doz Pairs of Socks from 12Ke. ‘up. worth ae ap. 500 Pairs of Blagkets from 76c up, worth $1.60 u °6 Cases of Uinderware from 35c. up, worth $1, oo up. * 45 Cases Top’ Spite and Sweaters from. 808 up, worth $1. 00 0 a And aicar lot’ of otiier, fur Shoes, etc. bought at 40 cents ‘on ihe eae and per he sold: -at) hall the price charge slameher. Thie is nob un’ adverticement | fake— but a true fact—call and be ‘convinced. , The goods are ‘first class— only the paices are pitiably low. ROSSLAND: AUCTION HOUSE. 42 EAST. .COLUMBIA AVENUE. * Quick W ork. Red Star Livery and Transfer Co. Goud aad-ile horses, elegant turnouts, nobby. elcighs, and fancy driving teams; will drive you anywhere at any time day or night. If you are getting upia si a sleighing party, see us about rigs—good ° horges. i Hore. board yy the day or month. Packing of all Hinds done, ‘We do ex- bres o ge work ; will cqll ae any part of the city. Contracts and job work d ne Poe ly, light or eavyiite led, mining short notice, ore contracts take: ig eR pience and safes eafely meved. We pay all damages done to anthing we Hendles eact as shippers’ agents, will tran afer, warehouse, or ship any class of g We sell Washington Seaionied Fir and Tamarae. wood. Stables: First Aventue, Office: 9 Washington Bet. Spokane and Washington Ste. John W. Hartline, Proprietor. McCrae & Co . 388 Ata F HOTEL % ining an I ] Investment Brokers. OFFMAN @ WASHINGTON STREET ROSSLAND. B.C. HARRY MCINTOSH, Merchants’ Lunch.’ 25c. From 12 noon to 2:30 p m Mining wyopertton nought ond aa sere al We have Atay Te for. PROPR. mining sto f ay. ports miniuhed ob applica: tion by competent engineer. Real Estate MONEY Loaned at ~ LOW Rates of Interest. Dealers in ——_— ELECTRIC LIGHTS AND LAVATORIES ON ALI FLOORS. HOT AND COLD WATER BATHS FREE TO GUESTS. OPEN ALL NIGHT. ———_— wA First Class. Bara. $8 Miners Checks © : q@oCashed. Free of Charge. 3 . CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED., Cable Address, ‘‘Morse,’”” Rossland. : Codes, Clough’s and Bedford McNeil’r Epv amp Cronyn. J. A-MACDONALD, Macdonald Ciute & Cronyn Barristers, Solicitors pand Notaries. } olicitors for. the Bank of British North America Money to Loan. & 3.8, Chore, Jn Old newspapers for sale at the Record office, 15 cents per hundred; 200 for 25 cents. removed from * ” Rossland Evening Record VOL 3, NO. .146. ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, DECEMBER ‘29, 1898... Curb Bracelets. Tlitherto the ‘Carb Chain Bracelet” has be: : “staple,” with little noticeable change in tye: pleores: ta year. is We have, however, recent] add Te re Or erealeten ly led to our stock something entirely This new style ie “tmided with Pearl : pleasing, and ‘udds little of cost ‘and pdr aia The effect ie J. W. SPRING, - Successor to CHALLONER, MITCHELL & SPRING, NEXT DOOR‘TU POBTOFFICE, ‘ BARGAINS! | & READY MADE SUITS, $6. TO $20. READY MADE OVERCOATS, ts TO $25. | (Union: Made.) SUITS TO ORDER, $20.: TO. $40. (Union Made.) OVERCOATS TO ORDER, $18. TO $35. @ ust Received The finest line of trunks and valises ever shown in Rossland. offGents Hocky and. Ladies Skating Shoes in light colora, @ Boys’ Solid Leather Shoes A line- }|HUNDREDS OF PRETTY. - '|Circulating Library di en for litth lainty shoes for. Mute their mothers. edo not why Oe sage or eex eek of thoes for eve! . prising every kind of medium, or heavy. Prices areall light, however. : WZ Me ME Hunter Bros. IMPORTERS... WHOLESALE AND RETAIL feerale » « Merchandise, Manufacturer’s Agentsnies Standard Mining Supplies. gente: Goodwin Candles, Canton Steel, Giant Powder, California Capa and Fuse. ROSSLAND AND SANDON. UUM AAAUAUMAUANUMMAUA AIL GUL AOA ADLSUAJ06 4b SOLA J4AJ68 (06156 J6hJ4AJUA XMAS PRESENTS. i J Call and inspect our large assortment before purchasing. Our prices are right. Our goods are right. McLEAN & MORROW, Opposite the Bank of Montreal. THE DRUGGISTS UALAMALAIOUALALAMALAUALALALALALAL AMAL AMAL LAL DO PEOPLE READ ADS? We know that they read The RECORD ads. Ask any of our ad- Yertisera if they are not convincedo this. Ask M. J. O'Hearn, the clothier; ask Fs vee ask J. W. Spring, the — ask the many others. They will y YES. Serre Santa Claiis HAS MADE HIS ROEBLAND. HEAD- QUARTERS AT WALLAGE’S TOYS, . char | FANCY GOODS, BRIG-A-BRAG THINGS TO OHOOSE FROM aT HLS. WALLAGES,. STATIONERY, WALL PAPER, “FANCY GOODS, TOYA, NOTIONS AND MUSICAL Goops, a Christmas. Gifts for Men... Yn allkinds of fine farnish- ings.. Handsome line of Neck ware, Handkerchiefs, Suspend- ere, Hats and ether useful . things for men. : +OUR q Tallorng Department ae 3 Leas ¥ CL Opposite ‘Post odes. “|| ino ar 1 SUNG White Bear’ in Demand, Virginia Is Firm et 46°Cents and Giant Are Down to__ 34 Cents. - The stock.market opened up lively to- day with orders from the eaat, and local transactions. One firm had sold 16,000 shares before 10 o'clock, and 20,000 shares of Iron Colt changed hands at about 10 cents. The Toronte stock exchange this morning quotes Deer Park ‘at 20 cents and Iron Mask at 85 cents. Jumbo ia selling at 47 cents, arid, jlarge Blocks of Novelty are changing hands-at centa. * ingtota is firm at 45 and white at 73¢ cente. : Tamarac is a yood seller, today ‘at We cents, Giant has come down to 33¢ cents without much trading in its shares, Monte Christo is quiet at 11 cénta, Iron Horse is moving some at 1734. Republic stocks are atill attracting considerable attention, Lone Pine, Sans Poil, Tom Thumb, Trade Dollarsnd Jim :| Blaine taking the lead. SIX PERSONS KILLED. A Snow Slide in Prades ee Pass on De- News has been Saaiel at Seattle of a slide on the Chilkoot Pass, in which six persons were killed. Five bodies have Leas recovered, ss follows:‘ Mrs. Dare ling and two eons, Lake Linderman; Bert Johns, Juneau; Harry Shaw, Skagy | o) lway. The slideoccurred on December 9. "open a: tailor shop. 5 Portland, Oregom, to spend’ the: holi-| - t days. ;|to Beattie via the Great Northern, an fold time-Ooeur::d’alener, isin. tqwn ron Mask, bur Patt, Novelty ant REPUBLIC: STOCKS ARE seri +»? | morning about 5:30 a. m., and received PRICE FIVE CENTS. - PROPLE COMING A aND GOING. Jos Young ‘and family left for Spokane Mra. Frank Greea went to Republic —+ camp on the morning train. * 8. H. Mellor, of Mellor Broa, was a south bound passenger thig morning, on his way to. Qoltax, Wadh., for a short visit.“ ‘ Walter Massey left for "Grand Forks on the. morning train, where he ‘will Mayor Wallace Anuounces That He Will Seok Re-Blection. THOMPSON'S FRIEXDS IN HARNESS we . G. White, started thia morn- : : - ; for her. former home .in Seattl * Wash, Bho will return soon after the| Toodeve, | Edgren, Reddick, “MeCrae holidays... 4 _., Barrett and Walker for George’ P. Pfander, accompanied by the. Council, hia wife and niece, left this morning for 4 “The party will go from 3 y 6°, Spokane Now that Mayor Wallace announces that he will bea candidate for re-elec- tion, the fight for that office may be re- as fairly on. : It is thought that: the miners’ union ne lta moating last evening indicated WwW. at it would endorse Mr. Wallace's et hf i and Salvation candidacy, and as it ia the strong union Arn lence, ce lor ‘Vasicouver, B. ca ofthe camp, he figures that all the la- family. pend bor unions, which will hold a meeting © "M ‘a + this evening will. follow this lead, that Hor ati Dee, Ww. he was thereby induced to make the id after spending a/day or so in that city, will:proceed on to Portland via: the N: Pe Mr. Plander, will be gone abont 10 daya but Mra. and Misa Pfander will remain during the winter.. Mr. ‘Thompson's friends have been waiting to see who was coming ont against him, and as they now they know, the,fight may be said to be fairly on for the wayoralty. There has not so far been much talk abgat the probable candidateg for alder- - - ua build 4s. cottage en ‘Nickel Plate flat shortly for hia permanent residence. « J.A. Pendray, former blacksmith at the Lé Roi, and. Jim Tregona, late tim- bermiin at the ssme sine will start ear. ly next week for'Johannesburg, South | men, | Africa, where they. have’ friends ‘who| .. As Aldermian Lalonde and Clute de- . have written them encouragingly of’ the jolare their intention of not allowing the place. The two men have sent their fuse of their names for re-election, they families to their respective homes in the msy be regarded as out of the race, al- ‘atates, to make a short ‘visit with their though they may yet be induced to : relstions before going spon sack a ‘long stand. fourney.*- +; 46 The moat prominently mentioned for @ place in the council are Aldermen Gor- >Eric Stevenson, anevot the “beat min- the Kootenay, |den, Edgren and Barrett and ‘Dr. Eee :MoCrae swho pass 160. foot +) Hector: McPherson is. mentioned, and ‘could.no, doubt.be ‘elected ifhe would consent to the use of his’ name, but he say she is going to the Klondike this ‘pring to join his partner, Thomas Box. 3: B. Johnson, who served in the firat council with Mr. McPherson, is’ a friend of:Mr. Wallace’s, and may pe induced te stand for alderman. :: Since: the. two heads of the ‘ticket ‘are inthe field the candidates and their’ friends..will no. doubt get. a move on + is} then and select men for the council to wi hen their fight. From. this on per and to look after mining inferests. - | there will *joubilessly be something new OE Ser in cit; litices, eve ds; ‘until he eleot- Is? INJURED 101 ‘NTERMALLY. thoes x ied J. Compton, a War for Basia Miner, Crushed , Under'e ‘@ Cab of, Ore. . "M3. Compton, a: vacminee atthe War Eagle, was caught .by a loaded car this "Frank? McElroy; asrdiBing andan tooking ‘the camp.over. . He < ex! | Aimeelfde: well pleased, with Rossland, and his many friends: here express. the the wieh that -he may pitch his tent in thie district: 62 |W. J. Walker, ot: the Freeman's, Le-| ‘TRAIL’ A. 0, U."W. rf |; Give ‘a Dance Tomor#oWRvening and Javites Rossland. serious if not fatal injuries. Compton. was s :carman, dtd while pushing « loaded car out of. the mine, in some way the car became unlocked and Compton was thrown to the ground and the ore fell fromthe car upon him. It in.-believed that the car’ must. have track an open awiteh, and the jaran- latched the end gate, as the car eno! around and dumped ita upo! the unfortunate man, bruising him ‘tal ly and inflicting internal injuries, from D. Goldburg, of Trail lodge of A. 0. U. W.,was in town today and extended an invitation to the Kossland lodge to attend # ball to be given there tomor- row night, and expresses the hope that Bosaland lodge will turn out in force. Mr. Goldburg aleo expresses the wish that the Rossland lodge will in the near future give a ball and invite the Trail with the that they will respond liberally. which he may never recover. the injured man complains of his back determined. ” Police Court. yagrant. land! ‘off his feet, and he did. room for spring goods. Falld line of bors new Hockey 8) PU iearn’s, Dr. Kenning was called to attend the injured man, but was unable to make a complete examination of hig wounds at the mine, so Compton was removed to this hospital; wheres careful and more complete diagnosis of his casecan be had. The wounds are'very painful, : and and side mostly. Itis feared that there is some serious internal’ injury yet not The only case in the police court was} A that of Michael O’Conner for being a He was given until 8 o'clock this afternoon shake the dust of Ross- £ Nice selections of Winter ler at the Ladies’ Store. | Closing out to make Extra value at a That Jumbo Deal. Jambo wasin demand about town yesterday, but very little stock changed hands, unly a few shares selling around SG cents, The interest wascreated by the World’s report of Mr. Cox’s bond on « controlling intereat in the mine. It is agid that unless the Toronto syndicate back | takes up this option after examining the property, the company will assess the present ‘stockholders tosecare further fands.—Toronto World. - Lecture on Mines. sized audience greeted Mr. Burns last ‘night in the Forin hall, to listen to the able diecourse on ‘Mineral Chemestry” delivered by the echool in- apector. The statements of the speaker were listened to with much interest, the hall. was crowded, all of which ahowed the marked interest taken by Roesland citizens in the. mining ques- tion. Holiday goods at reasonable prices at Mrs. Heard’a Ladies’ Store.