By show an expected revenue of $1,540,90C

: /4, 996,800 expenditures. +

- iigainat a’yleld of $139,700 lagt year,
. “gimeral: mining Teceipta which, last yea!

. This is explained by: the ‘fact ‘that the

. in Mexico, Perth’ Amboy, N. J., aur

_masiny 60 the ‘estimated : loss‘ is no doabt

rs ecured on all principal emelting:compa

NE
ROSSLAND ‘RECORD.

BY EBER'O. SHITH.
PUBLISHED DAILY BXCEPT SUNDAY.
_ ALL COMMUNICATIONS to the Saitor-must
“be sogompatied by the name end address

ay ef aie witter,’ huts inevessarily tor publica
tion, but ‘an evidence of good faith.

BSURIPTION ‘BATES.

the alien exclusion act. He is wniataken
‘|fally 66 per cent, although amu ig the

a majority.

—_
‘A movement is now on foot to’ have
‘the customs offices of the Kettle river
district made the outports of Nelgon in-
stead of ag now outports of New West-
minster. _ ‘To check this proposition . the
coun of tho Rossland, board of trade
a pi the Domini

8 imake the offices in the Kettle river

district outporta of Rossland. There is
ly no sense in either. of these

Loon per year, {

Subscriptions thyariably In advance.
Advertising rates will bemade known on ap
plication ~~

MONDAY, FEBRUARY: 20, 1899,

The eximates ' brought down last,

iti and it is to'be hoped: the
De i will ize the
necessity of creating one of the offices.in
the Kettle river district a port of entry
‘The importance of the district, wi arrants
auch being done. In the event of such
a course not being adopted, it matters
very littl which of the two ports ‘Of en-
‘try the offices of the district are attached
Nelgon or Rossland. —Midway Advance.

day by th mnt at Victorin

for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1900.
with an expenditure of $1,764,800, or +
defect of $254;800, as ‘against last year’
estimate of $1,453, 400 for revenue and
Free miners’
Scertificates-are put down at $120,000 at

** yfelded $180,000 are put down at $176,000

% -F government is expecting the tax on min-
eral to" “be $80,000 ‘aa against $36,000 last
yea: ay vidently are expecting th
ex 1aaion act to lose the government the
* difference in the: amount received ‘thi

sand that expected next, which iu $19,700

is'but® little placer mining in

2, and sa. the Americar

“miner 8 an- all-round miner, most 0!
‘them: who! are here,’ will: probably: ré-

too'bigh.

The latest trust:or eis /in thee

\CORES THE WORLD

Rheumatism Banish=
ed Like Magic.

‘A’ Marvellous Statement —Re-
Uef from One Dose.

My. B. W. Sherman, proprietor vot the
is known

‘edy; .
tiem in stem. It did

than, all ba e"doctoring 1 ever did in my
thfe."——26,,

Sold by Goodeve Brothers.

melting buisiness. » Options ‘have’ been

nies of the country” for the - Purpose ot
-Gonsolidation;: with “the ot

ghoed owned by ‘Guggenheiter, locateo

K Paeblo, Col. “ Mooré and Schley are un:
“deratood to hold these options and it ir
tated that ag soon as. final details: are
“yeached the new company. will be °for-
mally‘organized. - Those - which: will go
‘into the éonsolidation will be the Omaha
‘and Graote 1

” RITTEN THERE?

IN THE

RECORD’S

“BOOK OF SUBSCRIPTIONS.

ONLY FIFTEEN CENTS A WEEK.

‘tig ‘Crhitian
pany, the Pueblo “Smelting Company
ibial the. Gartmann Sineiter’ Company.
; ization is

present eapi

3,000 unit the winual tiet  profite
1B per’ cent.

new “compa: v

y wruttind §59,000,000.

will
The

Duriuves of this rection ieyet so ema] |

that it-may ‘be for atime everluoked by
It iv to be’ hoped 30.

t upon France
that she should in the time of he- i ter-|
nl troubte and turmoil select éo geod] i
aul givat-n man ae M, Loulnt president H
Of conrae no one can],
gettle the Dteyfas trouble ‘lo ‘the satis- {

of the.republie.

factioii‘of'tt.u-nation,-beeause the people
themselves are hopelvesly divided upon

* But Loubet will have the
benvlit uf the wmistukes- of Faure, in
winking atthe evils of the army. It: is
to be hoped’ ur textless France may be
quieted dowi ‘onder ‘the reign of the new
predidlent.

“The Vancowwer Provinces ein} o.dencd,
bj" the! phevess.of Hume refering’ to the}
placer: mining exclusion act says it
should ba-folléwed’ by more legislation
Of the sam stripe. “Go to her MeDufl.
We'tiotice tHat the Semlin government
ie Oguring on $19,700 lees this year than
was receivedtlast trom free-miners’’ cer-

It the'advice of the Province

ahd ‘Americane are exclude:t

iogether the receipts of

nt will not exceed 26 percent.

ofthe present revel from’ that source

G.R. R. Maxwell, M. P., in‘an interview
at Ottawa eays! that99:per’ cent of the

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R. B; MoDonatp :—Collector of ustome.
politicians they at present acem lo have,

W. 8. Jonzs:—Internal

Joun Kinxur :—Gold Commissioner and

W. J. Rosrvson :—Depnty Sheriff.
BE. 8. Bowzs, M. D:—Coroner. .

Government agent in charge of bureau.
for issuing Klondike miners’ cortifi-
cates. -

Col-

lector.
PROVINOIAL OFFICERS.

F, Scxorienp :-Supreme Court Reg-
istrar.

Stipendiary Magistrate.

ROSSLAND CITY OFFICERS.
A. 8, Goopevz :—Mayor.
C, O. Latonpg, Alderman.
Ross Toomrsos, Alderman.
Joun F. McCraz, Alderman.
Joun E, Hooson, Alderman.
Joun Enoren, Alderman.
Joun §. Ciute, Jn , Alderman.
Jonx Ixcuam, Chief of Police.
Wa. McQuzezn, City Clerk.
Wa. Hanp, Asseseor. ”
J. A. Jonpan, Police Magistrate.
JoserH Squrees, Chief of: Fire . Dep’t.
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Every night by the only Meensed. auctioneer

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' “WASHINGTON STREET .
ROSSLAND. B. C.

HARRY .MCINTOSH,
Merchants’ Lunch.
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From 12 neon to 2:30 pm

* SUNDAY

Chicken Dinner

ak First’ Class. Bar...

RAILROAD TIME CHECKS
Miners Checks _
.@eFashed.

Free of Charge.

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LO

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(he Dining Car
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THE SAFEST AND BEST,

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Equipped with
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Modern Day Coaches,
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orld.
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ACOMA and NONEHERN PAOIFIC
Trains Pettit Bpokano,
west bound, 3:40 P.M.
Zeast bound, 7200 Ae.
ae infqrmation. time cards, maps and ticker
Ay to dyonts of the 8.F.&N. and its cou-

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Portland con

‘DEGINNING January 1, 1809,

this up-to-date hoatelry

will be conducted strictly on
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weaseesscetee

Watches, Clocks and Jewelry, in’ Stock
“REPAIRING . DONE.
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- Vated

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X Bee

February 16, 3899,

:Notice of Asignment,

Puniuant to the “Creditors Trusi (
‘and, Amending Acts, a

1a horeby given phsP George

Notice
ton Mea ulitte, ofthe Cit
ime! ailor, as bj + deed de

i

fold under"
Eanard Bailie of thosaid rity. eee
tant, in trust, for the open

a) no said

hotice, 8
g the a ue, of: wnat

thexeot. 80 distributed tO any m cl wl
e hud not notice at tne time of the @

a Roaland,B: C.; th ay ot
“kw. ot

iow
Dated 1 at Rossland, BO, 4th Torun

D BYII
a

NOTICE.
The sLodeatar’ ¢ Gola afiping end Denig]

3 Jazens De eek: Sec.-Treas,

Transfer'of Liquor License,

1 Netles is borebv given, epplicattos
ua the board of | mvs
forte tity of, Ross! te vest
re permisson ‘to etnies tho. license
apintuous lauors 20 now in the name of then
igned,' to G wen, for Hotel Al
tut 13, ‘look a of ‘Rossland,
+ D. Mek!

_rranster or Liquor License,

von that application
nd Lieenve Co ora
8 next

Le Roi

‘Beer .

STILL LEADS
THE WAY. '=

We reach-the hearts of the
coreumers'through their stom-
achis by giving them the: PURE
HEALTHFUL, PLEASING
BEVERAGE DRINK THE

Le Roi
-Gold Seal’

LAGER. BEER.
Call for and .see that you
getit. It is the most Heuluh-

‘ful and, Appetising Beer «
brewed:

: Aprinier’s
\chest

May Appear
to You # #

OCCASIONALLY AND
GIVE YOU A “SONG
AND DANCE” ABOUT
18. NECESSITY OF
CHARGING
KLONDIKE. PRICES.

It’s Notez
Your: Fault

IF HE PAYS “BIG
RENT” and for reagons
best known to himeelf
tax his customer accord-
ly. The Wages paid by
all Roseland offices
when outeide lator is re-
quired are identical:

GET

PRICES,

Record Job Offiice|*é

12, block
Groucx Ons,
pated cul Mth. day of pe 1899,

T. WwW. “HOWARD

GENERAL ADNERTISING AGEST|
ss ‘, LONDON, E. C,

PG A!
IF y oU.WANT AN ‘ADVERTISEMENT, Lara
or. Baath Inserted in any Europeat Nev
Mogi azine, or Periodical, save pus
wolblereie a details by AnD it tain

108, BrsiiorsGaTE-STREET, Pear C.
ent for THE Rossen: and. Britis, |

watiigia Roviow.

Oldest Ketablished.Houee, in: Kootensj_

WILLIAM R. "BEATTY
Undertaker.

ROSS: ANH, BRITISH COLUMBY

AR FO AIRE OE)

Rossland -Wants ;$28,000°tor Reads,
Trails and Bridges. ;

—_

THE MAYOR .GOBS.-TO . VICTORIA.

Backed by the’ Hoard ‘of “Trade:and
‘the City:Councll:-Lett
“Yesterday.

Soe a eed

‘When the announcement came Satur-
day that only $15,600: had-been» » placed
on the eupplementary, eatimate for roads,

trails and bridges, steps “were ‘immedi-
ately taken by! the citizens of ‘Rossland
to formulate a ‘protest and: send a dele-
gate to the capital: asking for | an addi-
tional sum.

Ameeting of the gouncil ofthe board
of trade was -called and’ leo a meeting
lof the city council. in ‘the evening. The
‘poard of ‘trade! isined''the protést and
petition given below;: which was: en-
dorsed by the city council, and Mayor

Goadeve' selected to'g0°'to Victorian: to
nrge a recognition of ‘the rights of this
division. He left.on the noon train yes-
ee and will arrive in’ Victoria to-

“ following is the protest and. peti-|.

fon:
Rosstann; B. C., Feb, 18,1899.
A. 8, GoopEva, Es
Hand—Sir: © ‘
rade begs to
of the resolutions forwardéd'to’ the hon-

brable chief commissioner of lands’ and |-

orka and James M. Martin,’ M. P. P.,
Hast December. By referring:; to them
Hou willsee that the board’ asked’ ‘tor

71,600 for new roads, trails, etc., in this |

ion, while: the: maintenance of the
pristing roada, etc.; will: require at least
3,500 more,'-or $26,000:in © addition.
From the newspaper reports of the esti-
ates it appears ” that only: $15.000 hae
ler thi’
hich is necess
hostesum. The trunk wagon road “to
laiatone alone’ will cost'$17,000,:an

It opens up the rich and prosperous min- | ' |§

Ing’ districts of Rock -creek;; Sullivan
reek, Sheep lake, Upper Sheep: creek,
lorway mountain and Burnt Basin,

ition, and-it ig believed: will: incre

he revenues of ‘the province by miich |!

bat a further grant of $10,000 for ‘onde,
should be provided a the

times of the lungs, sometimes of the hea
and throat. It is from. Come gomewee

ro
rat

blessed i ae avho have
grasn of this ins
wo Solet by Sal dealers, price ag cents a

c
re Ler ough alors
ant or inyprovoment an:

rarrh of the Stomach, wad

x ball th tonrd:-respectfullysub-
Mite that the pro’ al government. ap-
increased to $25,-
ity contribute
qually there-
al jovernment

nd-repairs.
inining roads. within the,
ity limits the: Hoard: urges that the pro-
incial government might. in view.of the
avenue derived from .shipping-: mines.
ithin the city limits, a revenue which
rapidly increasing, appropriate at least
5,000 lo aid the city in constructing and
paintaining . roads‘ to“ ahipping -mines
tuted on’ Heil mountain,‘Monte Cristo
ioptain, ~ Col and. Kootenay

Mayor of Ross-|.

“purpose, |
yan utterly: inade-

RO33LANI'S GEADIN ¢ DRY: ¥)ID3S SLIRT..

THE CRESCENT

-Dry Goods Company Limited Liability

NOBBY anb.

Our buyer Mr. KE. M. Kinnear left Monday for the Eastern
markets, He will visit New York, Chicago, Philadalphia and
Montreal where he will select:one of the: most

AN

_GP-TO-DAGE STOCKS

* ‘Which, together with our laige import orders will give the Jadies
of Rossland and vicinity a stuck of merchandise to select from

SECOND.TO NONE
IN THE KOOTENAYS.

EXTRA...

SPECIALS |
MENS FURNISHINGS.

give some

MENS
Extra - Heavy

FANOY...
STRIPED

UNION SUITS..

“YOURS THIS WEEK

$1.25.

A SUIT.

: EE: WINDOW

A LOT OF Mai
in-hands Suri
cents, others 60
Your Choice, each.

Here’s a Hot One

utis, ‘Tecks, Four-
ome were 76

pile they 1

{10

.BLACK DRESS GOODS

|DRESS

_e— GOODS!

‘To make room for our Spring Importations we will

‘Big Bargains

—FOR THE NEXT———

DAYS 10

BRIGS-PRIESTLY

& SON'S

||McCrae & Co
Mining and
Investment Brokers.

Mining eee or ke sn end sold.

Dealers in
—

Real Estate.

MONEY Loaned at
LOW,Rates of Interest.

. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED.,

Cable Address, “Morse,” Rossland,
Codes, Clough’s and Bedford McNeil’s

THE JUDICIOUS ADVERTISER

Who wants heme trade
advertises in the‘ paper
that prints the. most
local news.

‘ANADIAN
“PACIFIC

AND S00 LINE

OCEAN TO OCEAN ROUTE Beet
AND WEST.

OF COMFORT.

FIRST CLASS AND TOUR-
IST SLEEPERS RUN THROUGH.
Baggage Checked to Destination:

No- Custom - Difficulties.

‘Daily Train...

For Rates, Tickets and Fol ‘Informa-
on Ce Call on or Address. Nearest: Local .
18. Poke : Pv ROSSLAND.—Arr- —23.05k.
Makes connection West Robson for
and from tho north and main line, and
ito and from Nelson, Kaslo, Sandén and
other Slocan points.
Rose-'

46-Inch Black Serge
46-Inch Coating Serge
42-Inch Fancy Weavis

Lab.

= OYERALLS
75CENTS.

Novelty
Dress Patterns

Actual
Cost...:

Come and Get a Bargain.

hountain and Deer. Park: moantst: .

CB. W.eller, Rossland’ io: -
ary plunber,’has the ob equippe:
lambing establishment 'in the city and
Prepared to do all kinds’of platabing
ean-fitting, etc., anywhere, for an

pdy at any time, ott.

WANTED—-Sinart boy ahout.15 years
fae, Apply at Vancouver Cigar Sto: Hi

1, H, -Playford

ACCOUNTANT, ETO.

0. 1 Stone Block; Rossiand,

EDWARD Croxry,
LAL A Macpoxaiy Seores ae

Macdonald Clute & Cronyn
tristers,” Solicitors and Notaries.

7 Malone for Bank of British North America.
Bribe Burpia,

MacNEILL.& DEACON,

BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS.
Rossland, B. 0:

equipped |.

\Goodyear

TAS CRESCENT DRY GOODS Co.

-LIMIGED L’Y-

BRICK BLOCK, ROSSLAND, B. C.

land.

R Ji Covi,
DP A Vanc’r

& 2 Macmnars, | City | Tit Ast}
Agent.

ae F. ANDEESON,
T,P.A., Nelson. «.

To Suit
The Tenant.

Ofitce rooms or rooina for house.
keoping in the New Ry cord build ;
ing. fitted up to suit the tenant

For further particulars apply to

EBERC. SMITA

—Dealer in—

Mines, Stocks’ ‘and:
Real Estate.

SPOKANE FALLS & NORTHERN -

Newson & Forr Sugrrapp By.
Red Mountain Railroad.

oar The only direct route
Nelson and Kootenay
Inke and Slocan points.

Qwern Every day in the year

SPOKANE, ROSSLAND and

SHYGENIC VENTILATED

ee Watt Shoes,

Keop your whole system healthy.
mice, 9, comfortable Sad strong,

: $4.00 A PAIR.
a —Sole Agents Here—

The: Rossland Auction House.

42 RAST COLUMBIA AVENUE.

26 Washington Street.
First Class Saddie and priving Horses.

Boarding Horses « 5

MONTANA LIVERY

Meh ge, "only ‘a

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OHICAGO

SCENIC LINE OF THE Wi

In Through’Touriet Cars .
Without Change
MODERN:

— UPHOLSTERED
‘TOURIST

A day stop-over arranged

at _alt Lake City and Denver

Rio Grande R. R.
Weekly Excursions to “the East

——SLEEPERS

SANDON.

No. 4 for Spokane and Pacific consh con
nection leaves Rossland at 8:45

No, 3 froma ‘Spokane and Basle coast
points, arr. in Rossland at...8:10 p. m.

No Change of Cars Between
Spokane and Rossland,

Tickets on‘sale all over the world.
Cloze connections at Nelson with
steamers for Kaslo and Kootenay lake
points,

Passengers for Kettle river
Boundary creek connect at
with stage daily,

©. G, DICKSON, @. ". 7, A. Spokane, wash.
OE ii aurr Agent, Rossiand

and
us

A-ride through the
Coloradé scenery.

“The Evenin; Exc 16. cents.
week delivered by carri iad