. 8\p. m. oe E THE CLOSING DAY Continued from First Page, winning line. McPhail came in about 100 yards behind and Adale dropped out of the race after com- pletiig half the course, ‘This Atternoen's Races In the dog races to sleihgs, E. Keefe'’s dog won first prize and E, Donohue’s second. The horse, trotting and pacing races,’ owners. up, are being held. ‘This tyoming's Program At 4 o'clock the match between the Nelson ladies’ hockey team and the Rossland ladies’ club will com- mence and tonight the final-game in the senior and jnnior championship series will be played off. ‘Hlorse and Dog Races This horse races started yesterday afternoon and attracted a great deal of interest. The firnt event was for double, limited to teams driven to- gether for 30 days prior to the race, frde for all, quarter mile, prizes $50 and $25. Four teams were enter- ed, Hickingbottom’s Princess Alice and Silvertail winning first prize in three straight heats; E. Davidson's Kid and Joe taking second prize. Bia the single horse races, the winners were J. Mason’s Vaucou- vér Dan, first; Ross Thompson's Alex, second; Hickingbottom’s Princess Alice, third. The ‘race coursé was along Columbia avenue, from St. Street, Between ‘the two events in the horsé racing, the dog races were ligld, and afforded a great deal of amusemént to the large crowd of spectators, There were fiveven- triés; but only. two could be induced to go to the winning post. Alfced Braden’s Hero won two: Paul street to Spokane 0 will preach moralng and evening, At the morning service two new elders will be introduced. pS. LAet EE oe ee TODAY'S STOCK SALUD, Following is a- summary of the sales on the local exchange today, her with the q Hessland Sales. . Sales today on the local exchange were as follows: Okanogan, 11,000, §000, 43$c, 1500, 4}{c; Peoria, 4000, 1c; Tamarac, 1000, 7c, 2000, 734; Rambler-Cariboo, 3000, 43}4c;, Giant, - 500, 6c, 500, 500, 534c, 1000, 6c, 700, 7¢; Winni- Peg, 500, 20 1500, 2156c; Payne, 100, $1.15. Total sales, 32,800 shares, jold Fie : Camp McKinn feat Pass Coal. ‘pe: 90. cae Call heats and Eddie Keefe’s Fannie’ took second prize. Fanoy Skating Outside.of the horse racing, the Principal events on the program srday afternoon and evening Wéré held at the rink. In the fancy sat: ie contest for the champion- ship of British Columbia, the first prize, a gold medal, was won by G. A. Leighton, and the second prize, a silver medal, by Al. Harris. * Boundary Beats Revelstoke” The hockey match in the senior |. competition between the. Boundary and Revelstoke teams was one of the, best games played in the series. clubs sent first-class teams to the. carnival and each was deter- minéd tocarry home the trophy. The Boundary team. however proved too strong for their opponents and scored 5 goals to 1. Last Nights? Sports The skating races at the rink last night attracted a large crowd of spectators. The prize wiriners § follows: Three mile BE. Jj. A wedding breakfast was served, Fire Chief ¢|Trailnext Monday evening. The ORD; ae iD EVENING REC Sasa hae canopies Freon OBE SHIPMENTS PALL OFF. Full Effect of Suspension Now Show= ing Itself, The full effect of the suspension of shipments by the principal mines of the camp was felt this week, for the total for the seven days ending yesterday was only 662 tons, The figures for the week and the year to date are: THIS WEEK'S TONNAGE MINE. TONNAGE == YEAR TO DATE 11,755 - Iron Mask....... MonteChristo . ,.—— Evening Star.. IX. L...... Giant... 666.46. Total...,..... 662 30,681 The Il. X. L. today is shipping two carloads to Northport and the Evening Star is loading a car. Convention of the ¥. P. 8. 0. E The semi-annual convention of the Trail Creek. Unidn of Young People’s Society will be held at Rossland delegation will drive down leaving the city about 6:30. Why.Smith Left Home Because -Brown’s in’ town and has said so much about the Wiscon- sin Central line between. St. Paul and Chicago that Smith could not resist: the. temptation of a trip east. tf 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, clarets and Burgun- dies by the bottle, basket or case at moderate Prices. té Retablished May, 1895. THE REDDIN- JACKSON co., | Lot Mimevan camry. MINING AND INVESTMENT BROKERS, Agonts fer Paris Bell Addition to Roseland. Mr.. Charles - Collins, assistant. fire chief, and Miss. Laura Boyd, married this morning at 7 o'clock at the residence of the bride’s par- ents. on- Spokane, street, by Rev. Georgs.H. Morden. Henry. Martin acted as groomsman and Miss Lot- tie Boyd, sister of the bride,-as bridesmaid. Only mémbérs .of the. two families were present, besides Mrs.. Guthrie, wife of the fire chief. after which the couple left for Nel- son, where they will spend a week. They will reside on Columbia ave- nue, near Lincoln street. Death of a Méesiand Free Mason The W. M. of Corinthian lodge, A. F."& A. M., received’-a letter yesterday from Baker City M: i daughter of, Mr. Joho Boyd, were |. CoE. Betta. CHARLES E. BENN & co. BROKERS AND ACCOUNTANTS. _ V&N'Phon Columbia putea St. Telephone £8, A. B. MACKENZIE & CO: MINING BROKERS. Gelumbia Ave, CLASSIFIED, | Adverti: inserted ai Cone” Heed Ee Reihing ah ad fer iar oat 35 cents, Six tse TAILOMING, © O. SAVARD, . Fashionable Merchant Taito, carries the best assortment of Imported and do- mestic goods in Kossland. None bat first-class: labor employed.- Prices moderate, Columbia avenue, Rossland, lodge, Oregon, announcing the death at that city of Charles Eich- man, a member in good standing of Scovil, Kaslo; H. McDonald, Nel- gon, second. . .Oue mile championship, E.-J- Scovil, first; H_ McDonald, second. Boys’ under 12—M. O’Hearn, first; R. Goninan, second. . Girls under 12—Eva Bogart, first; Hf Alice Tremblay, second Girls-under 16—Ora Burton, first; + Columbia Tremblay, second. A the conclusion of the skating races, a hockey match was played between the Victorias and the Nel- son club the former winning by a score of 4 to 3. ° CHURCH SERVICES TOMORROW Salvation Army —. Hallelujah breakfast, 7a. m.; holiness meet- ing, 10 a. m.; Junior meeting ri a. m.,; free and easy, 3 ° clock. Methodist church; Washing- ton street, George H. Morden, pas- tor. Servjce at 11 a.m. and at 7.30 p.m;. . Sabbath school and Bible class at 2.30 p.m. Epworth League of Christian Endeavor, Monday -at Prayer meeting Wednes- Evening subject, day at 8p. m. “Life's Foiled Purposes.” St. Andrew’s Presbyterian church, Rev. D. McG. Gandier, B. A. pas- tor. Services-11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sabbath school and bible class, 2:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Corinthi: lodge. His death oc- curred on Feb. 8th, and was due to smallpox, -omplicated with inflam- mation of the bowels. The remains MISCELLAWEOUS. ‘“Ewelve hundred dollars takes pair of frechola houses, three rooms, summer kitchen and pantry. Rented for $30 per month. T. Prest, 26 Columbia avenue. FOR RENT. FOR RENT—Hi een Prest, #6 Colombia avenues? Neuse $8.0, TY were interred with M ic honors, - Bx- Gov.'AI for FOR RENT—Five roomed Plastered house, un< farnished, on Spokane street south, Water: good An Ottawa dispatch to ‘the To- ronto World says: One of the indicati of the it. $18 per month, Apply M. Ww. Simp: son, Columbia avence. FOR SALE. consolidation of the Conservative party is that ex-Governor Mackin- tosh has responded to the. call of Sir Charles Tupper and will run against Mr Bostock in British Columbia. Rossland, where the ex-Governor lives, is the constitu- ency he proposes to test, and FOR SALE—Biggest snap on Rossland—Well built cottage and lot 3oxs80 feet, close to new courthouse. Call at once. Charles E. Benn & Co. FO SALE. rent or exchange—A Remington ‘rene. Address "Mack," Record office. , ALE-—Fi business on Coleni ae, heats, doing good | « Prest, 26 Columbia avenue. FOR PRIVATE SALE—Complete furniturr for four rooms; high class; almost mew. Apply Oliver, Record office. it is already conceded that he will have no trouble in dislodging Mr. Bostock, ~ Salo Depesit Boxes, The Bank of Montreal is’ now Prepared to rent safe deposit boxes of various sizes for the safe keeping of jewelry, valuables; bonds and other documents, E The lessee of a box is the sole holder of the keys and access to the vault will he given only to the reg- istered .holder of the box or from any person presenting a written or- der from the lessee. Prices of boxes, payable in advance, range from $7.50 to $30 per’ annum, ac- cording to size. Hours of access to vault 10.4, m.to.3 p. m. Sate urdays 10 a, m. to 12 neon, . FOR SAL Hotse and lot, $t000, easy terms? st lot, alembiantad SHY tome. Pres ob FOR SALE—Plastered house and clear title to lot on Second Avenue, only $500. T. Prest, 26 Columbia Avenue, FOR SALE- A block ot g000 mining stock at a bargain. T. Prest, 26 Columbia Avenue. FOR SALE-A five-roomed house, plastered and nicely finished, in desirable location, The price is $1350. with $350 cash, $300 say in six Sonthe: and the balance at-the rate of $1e per menth, Apply at this office. MH. McMahon |. Bay, sell and trade age and Real Estate for ‘POBox 46 i . 0, Box 28 | Roesland.B. ©. |: tthe |! RD ABEBRUARY 17, 1990. gevcecececcovessnsonessonoosousnesenas iNew Goods! Mercerised Silks for Shirt Waists aud 50 c Dresses, very dainty pattern, per yard... e White Organdies, Dimities, Swisses, Piques, etc., 20 to 50c per yard Patterned Organdies, Dimities, Swisses, Mercer- ised Lawns, OG eee acaas 20c to 40c per yard. The array of this. season's chandise collected here is of The materials for Dresses j in both wash goods and woolen beauty. patterns are of harmonious blending and artistic design, a unusual attractiveness, stuffs are of exceptional The colorings and making the selection par- Satay Attractive In Woolen Fabrics, the leaders are, Priestley Grenedines, Crepons, Scotch Tweeds, Broadcloths, Worsteds, Serges, ete. New Silks, New Stocks and Ties, New Novelties, New Tapestry Portiers, New Draperies, New Ginghams, New Calicoes, ' etc., etc. We.wish to make special mention of a new stock of - - - FINE SHOES - - - Here; is collected an assortment of Shoes of a Moderate Price, of new shapes, finest stock, and reliable makes, that-is sure to please the trade. Ask to see some of the new styles; we'll be pleased to show them, THE BIG oat Dry Goods Room. Hunter Brothers. 3° : $ s é : 35 é 3 ie rf é 3 $ 4 3 E | t Weare. now opening. up: in Rossland’ with a complete stock of MUSICAL GOODS We carry all of the Latest Sheet Music, Mandolins Violins, Guitars, Accordeons; Autographs ¢. _ Motith Organs; . - Edison Graphophones.. Records’ and ‘Supplies of every description, to “be followed later with Pianos and Organs. Taorouzh i nstrugtions will be alle elven, 00 on all leading i instruments, . Cowan Music Co., Address: West Columbia Avenue, opposite Hunter Bros, == Sniathtiliiniaiillssllh iiss: ices " I T I 4 f : I I I I t q q i i i ‘ fe qpaqearranttababapangabababanana nana Chae ee The SS ‘Waffle Parlor. 34=36 Washington 8t., arabe 25 CEN’ ——— Tickets, 21 Meals, $5.00 34-33 Washington Street. MEALS in Russ.and, Le Roi Livery, Feed & Sale Stables. ‘ JOHN FP. LINDBURG .. ..PROPRIETOR: Heavy Transferring. First-class Saddle & Pack Horses. STABLES: Commercial Alley, Phone No. 89. Postoftice Box 16. Rote x ay Cafe. Fresh Oysters in any style. +. Game in feason. Private rooms for parties.. Business Men's Lunch, 350. Qpen Day and Dlight. Rooms and Bor....,..... ...in connection ‘Mixs K. Swanson, Prop. FOR SALE— A prominent business corner ata bi five-roomed furnished nouse on Butte st $150 A four. roomed honse on Davis St., $225. A five-roomed house with all modern conveniences punt lots hight: retry ot a ly yccitivated, house finely A even hoe and barn, with let partly The; farplers Epa got: l-will of a 17-roomed ledg- wwe ae ground adjoining townsite to the Houses for rent. N, OUIMETTE &Co., Wednesday,-8 p.m. The pastor WOOD! $5 aud $5.50 per Cord TAMARAC,—FIR—AND—PINE- Well Seasoned. Cut any Length. CAST END WOOD YARD. Baners’ brok . ‘and’ Lincoln aie . Mining Broker ot Montreal unex Snax Bavaine, Leave o1 he Co faba si, ic@onigie & Co.'s grocery, 2 Spoka: Butte Hotel. Columbia Ave., west. — HEADQUARTERS ror MINERS Bar stopked with Ghaleent. Wines, juors and Cig: FIRST CLASS RESTAURANT in connection. - Thomas Bhianks, Proprietor.” . FOR THE. Ghoicest Wines, Liquors and Gigars, ° CALL ON JERRY. SPELLMAN, Rossland Hotel Cor. Columbia Avenue and Spokane Street. : ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1900 PRICE § CENTS a Fans! Fans! Fans! N EXT FOR Toe Sorte AT J.W. Spring’s, the euits Jeweler. ‘DOOR.TO PUSTOFFICE a, oe GOODEVE ROS. Ba eter, ww ie & Stationer aa Vaccination § Shisida, Be Carte Acid. Gum Compher, =. garvit PAYS to dea ith | Goodeve Bros. julphur, Brimstone, Disinfectants OF-ALL KINDS. GACRIFICE SALE. We have yets and all to come and jook over our stock. C. oO. LALONDE, The Reliable Foot-Fitter. a big stock of fancy satin’ and felt Foot ‘must be disposed of. | To igduce buy- iz them at°COST. ~‘We invite one By- “Associated Press, {Baller Wins a_Bastic.\ Lotdon, Feb. 19.—3:30 p.-m—— The war office has received the: fol- lowing h from 1 Bul- ler: Hist GING INK wand, 2.3 to 8230.9. st. ‘When the flag is hoisted at the rink before 8 p. m. +. it means SKATING IN THE AFTERNOON. “after p. m, it means SKATING IN BVENING, ae (WEATHER BE F054 Sundays, 3 a ey Dm Thursdays: “Chieveley Camp, ‘Feb. 19.—F my’s flank, “The Queens, who had bivouaced on the northern slope of Tingolo, crossed the Nek and, sup- | ported by the “rest of the second | brigade - sunder ‘Hillyard, assaulted and. took the southern end of Monte Christo. The -fourth brigade ‘on ‘the left or western slope and the Welsh _fusiliers, supported: by ‘the rest of the sixth “brigade;:asasulted:- the western flank of enemy’ posi- tion, while the second brigade of cavalry on the extreme right watched the eastern slopes of Monte Christo and drove back those of the First-Class in Every Respett. ‘Rooins for Banquets and Dinner Parties, - Open Day and: Night. ‘| on their front and y who d- to ~ escape there from the artitlery fire. . “Assaulted by: heg gartillery fire flank, and at- tacked on their flank and rear, . the enemy made but slight resistance and abandoned their strong posi- tions, and were driven across the “Tugela. 2 “I-have-taken several camps, a CUN : ENGINEERS All classes of Repairs and Construction Work Undertaken. . Ore Care, ‘Wheels and ixics, Buckets, pane Shafting, Hangers and Pullers. Pipe work 8 epeci Nortiey kept in stock. ilton ity. ‘Third Avenue, Roseland. IFFE2& ABLETT, AND MACHINISTS. mp Agents for Wm. Hami ‘Phalis, Concentrators, Etc. _ Be O Box 198. agons of stores and supplies, and prisoners. “The weather was intensely hot and the ground traversed was ex- ceedingly difficult, but the energetic dash of the troops has been very pleasant tosee. They have_done splehdidly. - The work of the irreg- ular cavalry, the Queens, the Scots, the Fusiliers and the’ rifle brigade 2 INTERNATIONAL | MUSIC HALL. Week beginning Monday, Feb. 12, and Saturday Matinee at 2:30. * wih The Cape Nome Opera Co.’y “AAR lew Scenle Effects, hs ostume Music, Ballets, etc. No advance in Prices. In Zi d Cassidy's Ep Gyo acts ended” “The... ‘ical Travesty Crust.” God Save the Queen. The Arlitigton.——— ~~ Headquarters for Commer- cial Men....Splendid Sample Rooms. UNEXCELLED TABLE. THE LEADING HOTEL AT TRAIL ‘was p the most ble, while the excellent practice of the artillery and naval guns and gunners at all times very accurate fire was re- markable. The accurate fire of the naval guns from Chieveley was of great assi Our are not, I think, many.” Bombarding Hiawana Hill. Durban, Feb. 18.—The bom- bardment ot the Boer position’ on Hlawana Hill was continucd yester- day, and fighting i is still proceeding at 6 o'clock this evening. It is said that the British have captured hun- dreds of prisoners. Boers Leaving the Tugela. Frere Camp, Feb. 17. — The Boers have abandoned several lnag- ers. 1 Buller has bombard their positions without eliciting a reply. Another forward movement is regarded as imminent. | Boer Movements at Ladyamith, Ladysmith, Feb. 17.—(By helio- graph via Weenan)—The Boers have been very active here during the past few days and are evidently making a move somewhere, The garrison was greatly delighted to yesterday moved and found the ene- |. wagon Joad of ammunition, several | “property in the Transvaal by reason § Good Néws From French don, Feb, 19.—It is said that the!’ war office has ‘received good news from Gen. French with refer- ence to Gen. Cronje. or “London, Feb- 18,—Rumors have been in circulation at the clubs and elsewhere in London this “evening; thdt General Cronje, with an army. of 7,000 men, has been captured. Apparently they emanated from the continent. No confirmation of: them cap be obtained here. . ‘bers are especially requested to be mittee. Tuesday at 3 o'clock p.m.) Mem- present at this meeting. By order of the Executive Com- KNITS THE NATION TOGETHER Lord Woleeley Applauds,Loyal Fooling Oabled by Rossiand’s Mayor “Mayor Goodeve this morniag sent the following cablegran to Gen, of the British acmy: “Rossland, B.C. Feb. 19, 1goo. “Lord Wolseley, London: : “Her majesty’ 's loyal subjects: in Rosuland send ..heartiest _ congratu- |’ ‘lations on recent victory and. re- lief of Kimberly. * “A. S. Goopgve, Mayor” The following reply was received this afternoon: = . ‘London, Feb. 19, 1900. B.C FOR THE SOLDIERS Treasurer Appointed to Receive Pa- triotic Fund, THE SUMS RAISED SO FAR Lerd Wolseley, commander in chief | Entertainments and Balls Have Produced From $2500 to $3000—-Official Statement of Objects of Cansdian Patrictio Fund—* “Minstrols Will Have a Good Total. The committee appointed at the mass meeting at miners’ union hall, «|‘to take charge of the funds for pa-~ triotic purpose raised from various ‘*The Mayor of Rossl **Rejoice to find from your “tele- gram that British Columbia’ takes so deep an interest in the war. . “I am very “favorably ‘impressed with this.. section: of the country. The wealth of: Britis: Columbia consists largely of mineral, timber and fisheries: - The agricultural dis, tricts are fimited,: but: what. there are are extra good. I am surprised to see the amount of money invested in this lower. country;. the people of the east have no idea of it. I am more favorably impressed with the Kootenay and Boundary country than with the coast, for, as I am writing to the firm, the people here have more American. and Canadian style about them, have a good deal, more push and go and are not quite so conservative-in.their ways.” Death of Mrs. Merry weather Mrs. W. G.. Merryweather, wife of the proprietor ‘of the Windsor hotel, died about a o'clock today, ofa lication of di from has organized. by et ‘Mayor’ Goodeve chairman and W. T. Oliver, manager of the bank of British North America, as treasurer. None of the’ money-so. far collected ‘| has been paid over to Mr. Oliver, and it is desirable that this should be done‘as soon as ‘possible, that the funds may, be sent to headquar- ters. The. total sum raised must exceed $2500 and will probably ap- proach $3000. The net proceeds o}3 the ladies’ dance were $185.65; the stock exchange sale realized $1015.50, of which $515.50 has been allotted to the Canadian pa- triotic fund and $500 to. the Man- sion house fund; the>city has dona- ted $300 to the Canadian patriotic furid; and the military” ball realized ubout $250. The accounts of the minstrels are not yet closed, but the total sum raised will be well over $1000. In addition, the fol-~ lowing subscriptions to the Cana- djan patriotic fund have been re- ceived at the bank of British Co- | Ramibia?=* Mrs. B. Barnett. A. B. Mackenzi ““Wheat”.... The following’, 5 the official state- ment of the objects to’ whjch the Canadian patriotic fund is to be ap- plied: First—“'For the_ benefit of the widows, orphans and other depend- ents of officers and men. of the mili- tary forces of Canada who may un- fortunately lose their lives-in, or in connection with the war operations in South Africa. Second—‘'For the benefit of the’ soldiers ‘themselves or others (whether combatant or non-com- batant) on duty. in South Africa, with the authority of the govern- ment of Canada, and their families which she has been suffering some weeks, MINOR MENTION. W. C. Calder of Sumpter, Ores is in the city. C. E. Race has returned from a trip to the coast. N. Hartman came over Waneta on Sunday. Mrs. Frank S. Taggart of | Vic- toria arrived in town Sunday night. from M. H. Cowan of Spokane is in the city, a guest at the Kootenay. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hunter have returned from their wedding tour in California. J. E. Pourpore of Nelson, one of the of the new K lumber combine, is in town. Mrs. J. S. Ingram has returned from Toronto with her little daugh- ter Beatrice, whom she took to a Specialist fer an operation to her spine. Mrs, A. M. Clark left this morn- ing for New York to purchase dress goods and other articles of ladies’ clothing of the latest pattern for vestry of ‘the Presbyterian church on or d di who may have been * disabled by ds; } , etc. Third—For the benefit of the wives and children and dependents separated at home from those serv- ing in South Africa, - “Subscribers desirous ot _having their sut Pp to any one of the above abjects will please indicate-the same.” ption A Westminster Soldier Missing Special to the Record. Victoria, B. C. Feb. 19.—Private Corbould, one of the Westminster men with the Canadian contingent, is missing. He fell out of column, together with several other Cana- dians .on the march to Jacobsdal and has. not since returned. The news is contained in a special wire from Ottawa, being a copy of a dispatch from Col. Otter. Board ot Trade Tonight. There willbe a special meeting of the Rossland board of trade at the city hall this evening at 8:30 to act upon the memorial to the pro- vincial government of the Kaslo board of trade, praying tor the amendment of the eight-hour law by striking out the penalty clause. Hunter Bros.