WANT TO BEPORT THE wan —_— NOTICE. - is hereby given that a Notice i of the creditors of James Scores of cor want to Go to the Fronts London, Saturday.—The war office has been bombarded during the last six weeks with applications for permits from Americans and foreigners to accompany the army in the field and, to describe what takes place. b. ‘Wesley Lougheed- will be held at the office of W. J. Whiteside, Esq., solicitor, Ritchie block, Columbia avenue, Rossland, B. C., on Satur- day, the 11th day of November, at the hour of 4 o'clock in the after- noon. Dated at Rossland, B. C., the agrd day of October, 1899. Epwarp Baur, Assignee. tis hardly possible to the ambitious writers in America alone who have been eager to gO to the cape at their own ex- pense in search of adventure and literary material, and who have found it convenient to supply credentials from magazines, country newspaper and even the religious press as a practical means of ob- taining access to the front. Accom- modation forso large a corps of correspondents and literary adven- turers has been out of the question, and in the end even veterans in the |’ service of the press have been bot- tled up and virtually gagged by the The reform which some newspaper owners now gest for future is lim- censor. London NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT. : Pursuant to the Creditors Trust Deeds Act and Amonding Acts. Wesley Lougheed, heretofore trad- ing under the firm name of W. J. Lougheed & Co.as a tailor of the city of Rossland, B.C.,has by deed dated the 2oth day of Ociober, 1899, .as- signed all his personal estate,credits and effects which may be seized and sold under execution, and all his real estate, to Edward Baillie of the said city of Rossland, accountant in trust for the benefit of his creditors. The said deed was executed by the said: James Wesley Lougheed and the said Edward Baillie on the zoth day of October, 1899. All persons having claims against the required on or before the zoth day of Di ber, 1899, to send to the iting the number of correp d in the field to a few representatives of general press associations, which will be selected by virtue of exper- ience in previous wars and intrusted with the duty of giving the news- papers througouth the world well written, authentic accounts of what goes on at the front. trustees full particulars of the same duly verified, together with the par- ticulars of the security (if any) held by them. Notice is hereby further given that after the said 2oth day of December, 1899, the trustee will proceed to distribute the: proceeds of the trust estate amongst the par- ties entitled thereto, having regard only to the claims of which he has Today's Stock Quotations. hil ASKED Athabasca . 88 Baltimot ot RK ORK Okanogan .. _ Old Lronaldes * ” ~ rien mt tots NO et rene Reet Np o a adcidde Church i i. received notice, and that he will not be liable for the proceeds of the trust estate or any part thereof so distributed to any person of whose claim he has not had notice at the time of the distribution. Dated at Rossland, B. C., the 23rd day of October, 1889. Epwakp BAILLE, Assignee. Going to the depot? Phone 6, Montana stables, for a gurney. Established May, 1895. . THE REDDIN- JACKSON CO., Limerep LiA@iLity. MINING. AND INVESTMENT BROKERS. , Agents for Paris Bell Addition to Rossland. Daniel Dickinson. Walter L, Orde DICKINSON & ORDE Stock Brokers. Stocks bought and ‘ sold on the closest margins. Tel. No. 61. Rossland, B. 0. CHARLES DANGERFIELD, STOCK BROKER. ‘Wallace Block, Columbia aye. Tel. No. 90 Cable address. y Bedford McNeill’s te adda Codes {Cfoughs. : THos. Ss. GILMOUR, STOCKS AND SHARES . MINING AGENT, Avenue. Rossland, B. 0. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian church, corner First avenue and Lincoln street, Rev. D. McG. Gandier; B.A., pastor. Service rr a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sabbath school, and bible class 2:30 p.m. Y.P.S.C.E. Mon- day 8 p. m. Evening subject, “Some Essestials to Success in Moral Reform.” COMING AND GOING. Alfred McMillan left this morning for Ymir. George B. McAuly of Camp Mc- Kinney was in the city today. Charles F. Krum, Allan. Lee Coombs of the Rossland Warehouse & Transfer company, is back again after a short Ameri- can trip. The best saddle horses at the Montana; phone 6. At the Russell. The Sunday menu at the Russell will be up to the usual standard of Lunch and dinner will excellence, be especially inviting. Miss Tower, '< Proprietress. ‘Fo Cure a Cold In One Day Take Laxative Bromine Quinine All druggists refund the ase. E, W. Grove’s signature is on each Tablets. money if it fails to cure. box. ——____——- The Bon Ton coffee and oyster parlors, open evenings. a Spokane druggist, and Mrs. Krum are at the Notice ishereby given that James]. said James Wesley Lougheed are |. W. H. FALDING, Accountant, Insurance and Mining Agent and Auctioneer. Manager Rossland Opera Hause. AGENT: i Sun Life-Assurance Co., of Canada. The Canada Accident Assurance Co., _ (Accident, Liability and Plate Glass.) Rolt & Grogan, Mines, Stocks. and’ _ Insurance. Representing the following FIRE INSURANCE Companies: . ; Caledonian, Lancashire, Connecticut of Hartford) © Imperial. 4 CL. SENEY<) Boots and Shoes Made to order. Repairs neatly done. ——— First avenue, two doors from - Wash ington street, Rossland, B. 0. BUSINESS CARDS. DE. 4. MILLoy, : - 0. pennisr. vy Rooms: Stone block, over Bank of Toro Columbia Ave. . EF. W. HINSDALE, - CUSTOM HOUSE BROKER, oy In Custom House building. Also New York Life Iusurance Agency. ‘Washington street. Rossland, B.C. HOSSLAND RVERING RECORD, NOVEMBER E se eae PRET T . csmeteciatneneiiiciednibaiaiaiiiaied HUNTER BROS. } 4 woeese rere rT To ' THE BIG STORE. 3 Rete 1B, 1Bod, Qelegeg regen genet ae ae Stock seeeINeces Special ; Complete $10 Waists for $7.50. “$3.50 Waists for $2.75. $3 Waists for $2.25. ne enna ses SSE Women’s Ready-to-wear Skirts, from $2.50 up. to $15. "Flannel Underskirts, flounced and braided, $2.25. - Women’s Sweaters, for.50 cents. qageeneeecaneoenecesaesEceseeoesenseS Ze a . Boys’ Extra Heavy WoO] .....- cere een e ee 5c, 35c., 40c., 50c., 60c., 75c., up to $4 pair, 2a Ree Women’s Silk and Cashttere. cee | | Misses’ Cashtttere ... Children’s Cashmere Infants’ Cashttere .. S Sale of Waists. DRY GOODS ROOM __—__..—_2 _- _ $5 Waists for $3.75. e-% C3 -HOUDE'S Straight Cut . Cigarettes. B. Houde & Company, Quebec . Are Better-than the Best. a 1@ We have for sale, Notions. Special first classs Albums. :C& PR. Block, “Boots, Shoes, Rubbers; Gloves Mitts, Underwear, Overshirts, Socks, ‘Watches,’and all kinds of sale for a few days ata sacritice. Some Nothing Cheap but the Price. Hi 's Auction Mart. WHOL ALE AT ¢ Crow: & Mofris, Rossland. e~2 ae ‘Third Avenue, Rossland. ! «. CUNLIFFE & ABLETT, ENGINEERS . AND MACHINISTS. ‘All classes.of Repairs and Construction Work Undertaken. Ore Cars, Wheels and Axles, Buckets, Fins, Shatting, Hangers and Pullers. aspecialty, Northey Pumps kept in stock. Agents for Wm. Hamilto: ‘Mig; Co.’s Mills, Concentrators, Ete. Pipe work in P. 0, Box 198. INTERNATIONAL MUSIC HALL. Monday, Nov. 13th, and during week. La Jess, ‘The wOnderful Novelty Gymnast. The beautiful Song Spectacle, Cross By PEARL & CASSIDY on the Late s Uprising. : The Man of Mystery, PROFESSOR DEL ADELPHIA. Gertle Harrington, Banjo Queen, Bee Telephone 86. A.® MACKENZIE & CO. MINING BROKERS. Columbia Ave, Rossland, B. C. P.O. Box 268 ootenay..- vex First-Class Business Lunch 35 Cents. Oysters in-any style, ‘a Specialty. Game in Season. ‘ nox . Private Boxes for Fart- * ilies and Parties. ee Miss K, ry GRAND HOTEL. SPOKANE STREET. The Best Wines, Liquors and Cigars. eo Hotel | The Arlington—<_= . 2 . THE LEADING HOTEL AT TRAIL. <=" Headquarters for Commer- ; cial Mena..Splendid Sample Rooms. Matthews, Bros., Prop’s. HOTEL HOFFMAN, Washington Street, Rossland, B, 0. —— First-Class Bar. Railroad and Miners Time Checks cashed, free of charge. Nicely Furnished Rooms Miss Maude Newell. P- BURNS & CO. WHOLESALE MARKETS id Revelstol Harrison, the Coster, and 24 other Artists in a Banner Bill of Novelties. Euchered, International Stock Company in the cast. the Comedy-Drama by Lawrence: “William Donald, ' Mgr. Rossland Branch. oa UNEXCELLED TABLE. - ” WE SELL GOOD, DRY, SEASONED WOOD. Office: Washington St., opposite Bank of Montreal. J. W. Hartline, Mgr. Rossland, Nelson r d, A Grand Forks, and Vancouver. A . a = Q2 0° a ‘REPAID MARKETS UICK WORK (“tax i Rossland, Trail, .- Nelson, Manity Kaslo, Sandon, - New E R d St Si & T : f C Denver, ‘Silverton, ” Cascade ity, Grand Forks, e ar ora e rans r 0, Greenwood, Phosalss Midway, | Camp McKinney, Revelstoke * Does a regular Storage and’ Transfer gE ¢ Baggage ister romptly. ‘ergusop, ani ancouver. Will call at any part of_the city. Mest all trains. Contract and Job ork Joun Haverty, Proprietor. wo Property situated on 22 Columbia Aveuue, Rossiand, -B. C. Harry McIntosh - - Proprietor. Katie D..Green G. M. and D. Co., Ltd. NON-PERSONAL LIABILITY. —_—_—__- River, Erie District, B.C. FOR DEVELOPMENT PURPOSES, ONLY. é Fifty thousand shares of the Company’s Treasury Stock is now offered to the public at 71-2 Cents per Share, and can be had on application to North Fork Salmon GEORGE H. GREEN, Sec-Treasurer. 14 SSS SSS SES MAKERS IN TH Frank E. Mendenhall, “Rossland, B. C, . : StS SSS SS SS » JENCKES MACHINE CO. SHERBROOKE, QUEBEC. $ ining aoe ec aaa achinery sss : : t OF THE BEST E WORLD, Agent, SOCTOEEE TESTE NSEETTESSO ISTE SS SE SEER TE oughton’s Exchange Auction Mart « yp et 7 voL. 5. NO: 66. - HE ROSSLA ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA .MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1899. A magnificent line with » Striking Chimes. Clocks _ J. W. Spring, ‘The deweler. : Bedroom, Parlor’ and Hall Clocks. at Moderate prices. Ornamental Alarm “Artistic to'a degree, and R. C.. Prayes Books, .... Eng..C. Prayer Books, . - Methodist Hymn Books, -. . Presbyterian Hymn Books, Bibles, and... v0.00 s Butlers R. C. Catechisms.. The isan OPPORTURITY as we are going out of these lines i ‘have some very pretty bindings.. Absoltite Cost. No Reserve. Dr tains Brn. GOODEVE BROS., 250. SATS: _C,.0. LALONDE'S - Lins -|.attempting, it would seem, to iso- . Estcourt, yesterday (Sunday) even- Ling. RELIES ON GLERY| General White Kxpeets Him to Relieve i ~« Ladysmith, WILL PROVE A HARD TASK 8 : pare i Seubert Hemming the Beleaguered. Town on " wrery Side—Buller Preparing’ for » Gea oral Attack on Boer Stronghalis—The Queen's Christmas Presenta. London, : Monday.—The present week, accordiig.to the dispatches from the front, ought to see’ a change jin the defensive: tactics | hitherto maintained by the British in South Africa.’ It is said that:the task allotted to General Clery, “that! of relieving Ladysmith, will tax his generalship to the utmost. The Boers are developing. a great deal of strength in the. neighborhood of Estcourt. “General Joubert. is ree ported to be moving southward him- self in order to direct the movement Burghers Vainly Try to } 4; { 1 ‘HEAVIEST BATTLE FOUGHT He WP. + JOUBERT IS. ee London;-Monday.—A special from Estcourt, dated November “abth; gays the report has reached there of a battle at Ladysmith’ ‘gn Wednesday, Novemiber 15. It lasted from morning until 2in the wafternoon.*, Many Boetsjare said to have been killed and. many ieported to have been takes prisoners. The British losses are re- ported to’be much less. 1) : Another batile.is sald ts have occurred on Thursday, It is J Wescribed as the tieaviest Jeb fought. The Boer dead number hun- In Talloring Department General Clery is lamentably de- a Stock ts Fall and ficient in cavalry and artillery, a though attempts are being made to a replace the former by the Uitl d % d infantry of. which about | 1500 have started for the front. g : The ‘popular asticipations here re- “Ve AND N. TEL 48. P. 0. BOX 482. COL, TEL. 6 garding the relief. ot Kimberly ap- pedrs too sanguine. The ‘British Yorce is not yet ready, and when it ‘starts it, will have a,dangerous road to follow. Every foot of the advance will probably. be contested if the British attempt a direct move. | It is possible. that instead of rushing directly. for Kimberly, the “British will advance across the frontier in the direction of Bloemfontein, which may thus be threatened. This would probably draw off General ‘Cronje’s forces and enable the rail- From the _ presence of General Fuller near General Methuen at the Orange river, it is anticipated that the main advance will be made on the west side;-but’ unless “General Gatacre will advance simlutaneously and push back the ‘Boers who’ are Gécupying so many points south of the Orange river, the British line of communication will be seriously nition the Briton, with the second Somer- set light infantry; the Siberian, with the Enniskillen dragoons and the German, with the first rifle brigade, a field brigade, a field hospital and a detachment of the royal engineers. The transports Cephalonia. and Pa- vonia have been ordered to proceed to Durban. ; The Marquis of Kansdowne, at the suggestion of the queen, has decided that her Christmas present |; to the troops in South Africa ‘shall|: take the form of atin of chocolate for -each man. | i ee FAST TRAVEL New York to Have a Rapid Transit ‘Syatem Tt New York,. Monday.—Advertis- ing appears in the morning news- papers for, bidders for the: under- ground rapid transit road, which is to be owned by the city and oper- ated by the contractor who pest-ther are some which are reckoned satisfies the, requirements of. the and f 1 corps; Charges That Army Bureaus Have Noglected Trusts: London, Monday.—Some army and navy scandals of a serious na- ture are brewing. The admiralty will have something to answer for in regard to transportation. The commissariat will be called upon some day to answer for Stores for men apd beast which have been found unfit for use just before load- While all parties have united’ to support the government in thecrisis, . | severe criticism is coming as.to how the earlier, stages of the’ war are being ducted. One great out- cry is, why were not the troops mo- bilized earlier. than is being done? ds of troops are now being hurried to the front, but the ques- tion is asked in many quatters, why were they not transported much quicker? Though many splendid sips have been hired as transports, below the standard for such pur- i d that i ‘caused Sir Alfred Milner to proclaim pempereny eect et ore us . other Boundary camp will be his martial law in those places. The on ee ae 2 bea i“ headquarters. NS , Por Eng., day.—| Rev. W. H. Headley of Durham, Eng., is here to take his place tem- Pp ily until. perm = ments be made. tees The passing of Father Pat ‘will be noted by deep regret by every one in the camp. > He is loved and trusted by, aes DECIDE “tion | fannie “Arman Supreme Judges Expect to Give Dects= fon at Vancouver today. The supreme court of the prov- ince, sitting at Vancouver, is ex- pected to give judgement in the Iron Mask-Centre Star appeal. The appeal arose from the hearing: of the trial on its:merits before Justice Walkéem. . At that the Justice is- sued an order permitting the Centre Star to‘continue its experimental work in the Iron Mask ground, and an adjournment was taken a Sat of the proposed development. The cost of the adjournment was laid against the Iron Mask, which took anJappeal. This appeal. is now being heard. . pes J dani FAIR” NETTED NEARLY 92500 \ : of Si Ane nex Will Commence Next Spring. The Sisters’ tair which closed on Saturday realized nearly $2500 clear for the construction of the new operating rooms at the hospital. The success of the bazaar can ‘be better realized when it is remem- bered that even the bazaar last year, which was a remarkably successful one, netted less than half that sum, or $1100. The total cost of the operating annex is estimated at $3000, so that about $500 still’ remain to be col- lected for that purpose. the fact that winter is so near, con- struction of it will not be com- menced until spring, when it can be It. is poses, Much i is ex- threatened. General Buller’s orders to his officers on the subject of their Meat Market... WHY ruu two accounts when you can have all together.....- Telep 99. Washington St. Chotce Groceries and Vegetables» Baltimore Oys- ters, Fresh Fish, Hams, Fre: The Clarendon Cafe First-Class in Every Respect. \ . —_—_— 3 Rooms for Banquets and Diuner Parties. - Open Day and Night. quip is taken to mean that the officers are to carry rifles like the troops. Ee terict It is ‘reported today that the Boers have attacked Kuruman and sustained ‘a heavy loss, but it is hard to explain why the Boers should waste ammunition on a vil- lage far out on the plains, defended by 200 police. It is further asserted that the Boers have no serious in- tention of invading Cape Colony, but intend to concentrate their scat- tered forces with a view of opposing the British advance across the the cost of the work will be between $30,000,000 and $40,000,000. The successful contractor will get} a lease for fifty years, with the ‘pri- vilege'of a renewal for twenty-five] , years. He must pay fixed charges, consisting of interest on the bonds issued by the city, and one per cent. | last, died today. She was a daught- into a sinking fund. jn addition,. a percentage of the gross receipts -when_ they shall ex- ceed $5,000,000. The amount of this percentage is to depend upon the value of the franchise. ——————_ Going to the depot? Phone 6, i: border of the Orange Free | Montana stables, for a gurney. pressed over putting the soldiers on old, slow boats. . —————————E Lady Salisbury is Dead. London, Monday.—Laty Salis- bury, wife of premier, who suffered a second stroke of paralysis in July He shall pay,|er of the late Hon. Sir Edward pleted in about six weeks. One of the most successful fea- tures of the fair was the German booth. It cleared over $500. MM. Lefebvre & Co. Assign. Motrttreal, Monday.—Michael Le- febvre & Co., St. Jofins and Mon- treal, vinegar and preserved fruits, have assigned at the instance of Hall Andersor, baron of the court of Exchequer, and she was married to the marquis of Salisbury in 1857. ——_— Smallpox Raging: MM, 1. Mond 11 county. Twelve cases have been reported to provincial health officers. has broken out in Kamouraska Amedee Gagnon, with liabilities ag- gregating $103,000 of which $40,- ooo are d, $24,500 indirectly to the Bank of British ‘North Amer- ica, and $33,000 ordinary. Lost. , Bunch of keys, last Friday; own- er’s name on ring. Reward on re- turn to the Bon Ton. Owing to- temo gecton a0 beng morro TT a