— INFORMATION ABOUT THE MIKES, A Brief Write: ro aro Which | Will be Ex- ten ° to All the Properties in the Camp. LE ROL, WAR EAGLE, CENTRE STAR Best Information Obtainable trom Owners and Other Sources. This writegup will hewontined cor- rected and carried until the principal mince and prosspets have been des- eribed. As we are unable to virit all properties herein mentioned we Lhe not be for alk stat but in the main they can be relied up: on as being correct. DEER PARK. The Deer Purk is located on the summit of Deer Park mountain in the south belt, » mile and » half, south west of town, and har probably the Jargeat. mineral deposit in -the camp. It is developed by a shaft 145 feet lee and 95 feet’ cross-cut. Ite ofa 40-b boil- tr and a 20cheree hoist.” Supplies arc Ini for an all winters work. ‘The great body of ore is low grade, but is r: ported improving xe depth is guined. SUNSET NO. 2. The Sunset No. 2, is owned hy the Canxdian Goldfields Syndicate, limit- ed, and situated in tne south belt, on the enst slope of Deer Park mountain. one half mile from the business cen- ter of Roseland, and jist: above the & Wo track, [tis being vigorously “Worked with a force of 25 men and two machine drills.- Inu the tunnel 5$ ‘oot a day Is being driven, and in the feet. On the th of Nov. 38 fect of work: dore, be: sidee stripping the vein, end other presnect werk. This property has a Ubcompresser, heiat, pumps and thing necessary for the econum- weal developmen: t of the mine. LE ROI. The Le Roi mine tins become fame ous aa the greatest gold producer in Canada = It has besides putting in extensive and expensive machinery, paid for over 4,500 feet of work, built ‘necessary buildings, purchased and nearly completed x sinelter, and paid $400,000 in dividerda, It _is situated on the south east slope of Red moun-, i corporate limits of the lizanen of the company divided into r imine dt eld at $5,000, To tasiteown electric light) plant and ine ore bins are bniltonthe CG. & W. tr: p y to tha Red These Goods we Ladi Gents’ We are ky deter rgord business here. 4 elvets, and Tri Monstei $10,000 New Fall Goods Just Received. red and shipped Lefore we bad concluded to close out of mmings and Ornaments 4k THE CRESCENT iE. | -{ | Closing OutSale pow offer them at the Montreal Wholesa'e Price. Velveteens and Linens ies’ and Misses’ Garments THE CRESCENT ih caired Furnish ery Artice ia Cu | at Cost 6“ es Carpets and Lincleums ing Goods \ } i to close out our steck as t Store is a Bargain. sj eedily as possib'e STUSSI BLOCK Mining Property For Sale ‘The Undersigned has several Promising Prospects For Sale a. Reasonable Figures. Will Give Working Bonds Located on the Salmon River, North Fork of the Salmon and Porcupine Creek. Also Properties in the vicinity of Rossland. J. L. WILSON, Grand Union Hotel, Two , Sa. OF GOODS ON TRACK Jessup Steel is the only steel that will stand the hard rock SUPPLY CONSTANTLY ON HAND Travers Hardware Co, RED STAR very and — Transfer 60 Saddle and pack horses, light and heavy rigs, a_ general express, truck and business. We have the exclusive transfer privilege for the Columbia & Wester railway; are prepired tu uaload aad deliver all kinds of frei ght fro o pany thing moved—from a trunk toa boiler, Quick work. ‘Telephone No. 8. J.W. AARTLINE. PROP. Mountain roilre principal «ockhoiwers are Col. N. Peytun, Senator George Turner, Col. We W. Turner, Wm J. Harris. Col. Wm. IU. Ridpath, L. = Williams, Maj. J. M. Armstrong, E. RE STAR. Owned by Centre Star miving com- pany, Oliver Durant manager. Capi- talization $1,000,000, shares par valne $lench, No stock on the market. ‘There hvs been repeated refusals of par and better. The mine is situated in town, half mile north of tbe busi- ners center, It haa four separate and | ii inct ledges which are developed | t of tunnel, work. pressors, one 7 and one 4 These three pre by Eastern Canada « represented here t as Kingsmill, sec. all situated on Mente Cr about a mile north of town, general inanager The Monte Cristo has o shaft, rise ar It is prov ‘ Colona: Has 1,000 fee: 8 furnished power by the o. Forty men are emplo: h over 4,500 feet of tunnels, shafts, | two properties. drifts and cress-cuts. There are many thonsand tors of ore on the dump ard | ed on the Virgini Monday, in sight, waiting faverable conditions for treatment Thi tions in the ¢ valuatle. ne st improved machinery is in on the property. WAR EAGLE, This mine and the Crown Point are owned, by the War Eagle Cons: lidated Gold minin spanyof Toronto. It ailjaing the Le Reion the west, and is one of the ]e Lion firs done ov a o fraser, Virgin Ow 900 Nov. 1 ced ne late omm. vertical shaft, wine how This claim is 0 mining co mi t the eas « Temes, fers to hold their ore ur the com- pany builds au smelter or can get bet- hte and treatment rates. [t]¥ y paid $700,000 for the mine. | * all the necessary conve iences, | P machinery, ete. The Columbia & 1 a nin, saath Vode je Tunter and Grand Vt ein YO feet, Ore us 10, and is regarded ect. ws asa THE UNION. Tho Union is ed TE CRISTO, C*LONNA AN ver 1800 feet nd CTass-ent of work and a yed on wens oxpenit by former owners granted: and basa shart cow fom good three | 1 the just nd is Con: | Robert a shaft | cother 100 fee wi i nine mon working. ——- WURKING BONDS and Alex Wileon have ymin iy in the hbhelt, on Red moar tain, Colum- neuntain, Morphy ercek, Sullivan | K ampion creek } ‘ups from one to hn working Lond terme , God & Co. WILL GIVE Lit heaters, eteel lined at Hun- v ear lead of rabber goods grabber boots at Hunter x, steel lined at Hnn- underweor ? enter Bros, from 41.00 up. ve the largest line of rubbers in !-and prices right.—Hunter a con-} | Capita) 8250.090. 1 Jacc b Hoover, president; | dent: BJ. Dyer? darter, Special attention raid | to mining eecrows. w A. J. Ross, vicepr SPOKANE THE EXCHANGE NATIONAL DARE Surplus and Brdreides Profits $50.000. ‘ASH PALACE STABLES ™° SADDLE AND PACK HORSES, DELIVERY AND TRANSFERING. WAS4.NGTON AND RESERVE STS. Rossland, B. C. J. wW.LANE PROP. - Wanted. , is going there from his blooded Silerian “Liddy” with him. eee ff For Sale or Lease. Two-story frame building at a ba sain. Apply Recon aftiee. James L. Wilson, who is spending the winter in Seattle, desires comeune who Kvussland to bring bloodhound Apply at this of- TO RENI Having moved into our Fire Proof Building The Record Three Storey Building Is fer rent in, whole, or in psrt. r= Custom House Bank S The Record Job Office.. Latest and Approved Forms, Has a full line of Custom House Blanks Two Rooms 14 x 42 on Ground Floor. Eight Rooms on Second Floor. Six Rooms on Thira Floor. Rooms Suitable for Housekeeping. Rent to Suit the Rossland Evening Record. ~ VOL. II. No. 148. ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1897. PRICE 5 CENTS. ‘ % Several hundred pounds of Decorations. A New Line of Wall Papers from 174¢ cents a roll upwards. Large stock to choose from. A bargain line of REMNANTS from last year’s stock in two to eight roll lots. Will give figares on Contract Work Special line of Fancy Papers for Bar Decorations. LS. Wallace's Stationery, Wall Paper And Fancy Goods Store. Arriving weekly at our store for the Rossland Trade. Our Blend dor at 38c. per {pound. prices. Java Mocha at 40c. per pound. fine. Aden Mocha in the market at 50c. per pound. You will use our Coffees 1 Fresh Roasted Coffees Guatemala Costo Rico and Salva- Usually sold for Mocha and Java at higher Costa Rico and Guatemala Blend This is very Old Government Java, the finest if you Too Much to Endure. “(A woman can’t be succeseful as a lawyer.” “Why? “Do zon suppose that she could sit quietly & vy and let 12 men decide cases —— Children’s long and short rubbers at Hunter Bros. —~—— Miners’ and dressing shoes at one- third you yon. pay elsewhere at Houghton & nett’ —~— Boys’ rubber boots at Hunter Bros. —— Mixed paint, any size cay you want ‘Travers hardware store. ————————_— A $2.50 pace at $1.50 at Houghton | «& Bannett’s. A suit ot “clothes well worth $15, you get for $6 at Houghton & Bannett’s, once try them. Your Doctor Fight Disease with Medicine. If the m ed- HUNTER BROS w, E. DEVEREUX, Late of the C. P. R.and the Union Mail Railway and Engineer of Mines. cine is not right he cannot conquer - d isease. If the druggist does his duty the med- icine will be right, and your doetor will stand a good chance of w inupin the victory. You can help your doctor by having your prescriptions filled at FRASER — The Reliable DRUGGIST of Halifax. INCORPORATED 1e69- GARITAL, PAIDUP - > Heap orrice, HALIFAX, N.B. sree ed Dwyer, E Hey Smith, Esq Hon Branch, Edso! d st, Catherine Bireets AGENCIES IN NOVA SCOTIA, Don’t Mind Other advertisements. — How cheap they seem to offer their goods, you always can buy for less than half price at Houghton & Bannett 42 E. Columbia Ave. ~ AUCTION SALE: at6:80 P.M. at RED FRONT 2 Doore East of Post Office. jait'and (Hants Co.’ bury, Shubenacadie, Truro, Weym AGENCIES IN NEW BRUNSWICK. neton, ' Newcastle, Gent, rere IN PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND. Charlottetown, Summerside. AGENCY IN NEWFOUNDLAND. St. Joha’s. AGENCIES IN BRITISH COLUMBIA. Rossland, Vancouver. BANKERS AND CORRESPONDENCE. New York, nage NalGnal Bank, $20000 To Loan |i." cari hc Chicago, Paris, Fi Eondon, Haglan; John M. Smith és American In sums of 9600;or more for short time on ap- Proved security. _D. M. LINNARD, Cook Ruil@ing, Golumbia Ave., Rosslaat creait Sater The Ban! Bank of Berm \THE MERCHANTS’ BANK 1,500,000.00 ¥s076000-00 resident; Thos Bitchte, avid’ Mutkeen: D. H. mn L. Pease, nsger; rane corner "ote Dane real West estmount, Anti; ponish 2 Bridgewater, Guysboro, London- Pictou iydney, Bathurst, Dorchester, Fredericton, Kingston Sackville, Dominion of Canada, Merchants Bank of of Seotland, Provincial Land Surveyor. Minee Re- ported on and Surveys made, Over Rolt & Grogan’s, Columbia Ave, Bank of BRITISH NORTH AMERICA Incorporated by Royal ene * 558,508 London once: 8 Clements’ Lane, Lombard St. Court of ‘Directors. J. Brodie, ia, Jgmes Cater, Gaspard Farrer, Richard Hy Sin aut 5 rar, Ed. Arthur ew Kendall J Kingsford, Fred- erick Laboge, George W * Whi reat Water Lis. Head omesin Cansde, St. James, 8t., Mont- Tet H. STIKEMAN, J. ELMSLEY, Gonerel Manager. Inspecto.r Branches in Canada. London, Brantford, Hamilton, Toronto, Kinj n, Ottawa, Montreal Quebed, St. Johin N. on Ms n. ieton, fax, N.8., nee Naneoren ‘Rossland, Sondon, aslo, Trail jana Slocan City, BG. Agents in the United States. Traders Na oan a ‘ork: of an Orgie in Seattle. HE DANCED A CANN Bouche Ended His Life in the Midst THE DETAILS OF THE AFFAIR WHISKER SEED FOR SALE. A Man Who Advertised Departu Business of Many In England. The following story of. a curious ad- vertisement was published in a recent issue of the Toronto World: Devonshire, stand: er Giles, surgin, parish clerk and akulemaster, groser and undertaker, res- informs ladys and genelmen Seattle Post! 3 A of the Suicide—a Peculiar Letter. own life. The news of the suicide of Edward Bouche, published exclusively in The Record yesterday, was a great surprise to his acquaintances here, for it was generally believed that he had been murdered. The authorities in Seattle made an investigation of the case and haveno doubt about Bouche taking his The details of the affair as published in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on the morning of the suicide brings to light a remarkable story of Bouche’s mad revel- ry on the night he departed this earth. In company with a woman named Annie that he drors teef without wateing a minit, applies laches every hour, blisters on the lowest tarmes and vizichs fora mny a peace. He gells godfathers kor- dates, kuts korns, bunnyons, dokters hosses, clips donkies wunce a munth \d undertakes to look arter everybodies Hayle by. the ear. Josepharps, penny wissels, bras canelsticks, frying pans and other moosical hinstruments hat grately redooced figers. Young ladys and genelmen larns their grammer and langudge in the purtiest manner, also rate ce taken of their rorels and spel- ing; also sharm singin; Eighty-five of Rossland’s Best Citi- zens Surrounded the Festive Board Last Night. n|TOASTS, SONGS AND STORIES. The Observance of St. Andrews Day in Rossland Will Long be Remembered. ~ The second annaal dinner of the 8t. Andrews and Caledonian Society of Ross- land was given last evening at Escalet’s cafe. It wasa notable gathering. Eighty- five of d’s best citizens were a base vial and all other soarts of fanc: work, squadrils, pokers, weazils, and all country dances tort at home and abroad to perieckshun. Perfumery and snuff is all ita branches. As times is cruel |, 1 begs to tell ee that I his just be- Being to eell all soarts of stachonar: ware, cox, hens, vowels, pigs and all other kind of poutry, biackenbrushes, trackel, godly bukes and bibels, nuse- traps, brick dist, whisker seed, moriel present. Toasts, songs and stories, mingled with a feast, good enough for gods, kept the banqueters at the table until 3 o’elock this morning. Banker Fraser, president of the society sat at the head of the table, with Mayor Scott to his rightand’ J. B. McArthur, president of the board of trade at the left. At.the head of the other table, Johnson he visited a sporting house end bought wine for the inmates. Rita Ray” mond, one of the inmates had boen arrested the night before for ringin, cow bell on Washington street. When the fourth bottle of wine was drunk Bouche was undressed and stood in the middle of tie room twirling a ¢6-caliber revolver on his finger, When one of the girls told him he had not the nerve to fire ashot tbrongh the window, he was pokkerawkeh, uhers and all swatemates, including tatefs, sassages, and other garden stuff, bakhy, niggars, lamp oyla, tay kittles, and other intoxi- catin likkers;adole of fruit, hate, hou; er hare g oyle, patting, bukkits, and grins Was a Pretty View. For the first time in several days the soarts of sat John McKane, secretary, with the editor of the Record to the right and Richard A an old man, to the left. At the foot of the ta- bles sat the two McRaes—J. Ferguson, the secretary of the society, and the notable Hector, the wit of ¢he evening. The honor of being toastmaster was not long in executing that act. his head, dying instantly. Bouche took enovgh funds to sre eat ie cisco, and join tl He then faced a mirror and puta bullet, through rooms in the Northern hotel, and On last Saturday wrote a let- ings ever flashed back the sun rays ter to a friend stating that he had just diamond like, and in the distance sun swept aside the low hanging clouds from the surrounding hills, and disclosed to view a scene most fantastic and pretty. The huge icicles hanging from the build- W. Laws . ish. gogcen @aneome Street ) ‘B. in J. ‘MeMichasl and J. ‘brose. London Bankers. ‘The Bank of Englend and Messrs. Glyn & Co. Foreign Sa be A 1, Bank of Liverpool. Australia, OLIvSBOOk oP ausuralia ‘New zealond, a, Une 4 | Bank of Australia, Bank of New Zealand. In- dia, Chins, and Japan, Chartered “Mercantile e | Bank of inate, London’and Ching, Bank, ‘adles, Colonial Paris, Matcuars, finde cor “Eyons, Credit Lyon: WT OLIVER, Mgr Rossland Le Bon Marche Millinery House, = : 121 East Columbia Avenue. Complete Fall Importations of . . - Millinery Novelties BANK OF MONTREAL. Capital, All Paidup, - $12,000,000 Rest ial - - = 6,000,000 * | SIR DONALD A. SMITH. HON. GEO. A. DRUMMOND. ... Vice-President. E, 8, CLOUSTON .. .General Manager. Rossiand Branch. dchoi Now on gale, by far the largest display ever made here. Select Styles of Trimmed Round Models from the leading Paris House Also ch .ice styles of dress and suit hats from ourown work- Large variety of Walking Hats and Sailors from Inspection invited. Hats and Toques. | Tooms. 50c. up. Pattern Hata from $3.00 up. Branches in LONDON (England) NEW YORK CHICAGO. And in the Principal Cities in Canada. Buy and fell Sterling Exchange and Cablo RUSSHLL & HALEY, P. BURNS & CO. {Successors to] ‘Transers, Grant Commercial and Travellers Credits available in any part of the world. DEADTS ISSUED, COLLECTIONS MADE, ETC. J. S. C. FRASER, Manager. Smith Curtis BARRIGTER, SOLICITOR, NOTARY PUBLIC amount of $1,700. one wha. played with it, he said: “I- at nothing ahore OL Eene of hell,”” BELIEVES DURRANT rocenr. Will Be Proven Innocent. which he was charged with swindling army in Cuba. Tle ea: d he left Rossland in the night deaving creditors to the shadow, He had made up his were “Alled wit mind never again {o endeavor to earn an honest dollar. He had taken to gambl- ing but realized Lee it would ruin any- In conclusion feel ceeperate enough to etop Little Rock Lawyer Says 1 Says He Thinks Durrant Little Rock, Ark., Nov. 29.—Judge E. M. Merriman of this city, who in 1893, defended J. E. Blanther in a case in Chicago. concern, and who afterwards | had an ight, purest fantastic shapes. the low lying sgulchea were dark in except in places where they white fleecy clouds. ——. The Voters’ List. ‘The number of ‘those entitled to vote ‘at the coming election will equal the total vote cast last year, which was 1,500, When the books close this evening near- ly 300 holders will have The registration list of course does not include those who are on the assessment roll, or who have their names in the license book. Magistr: rdan, Assessor per, Inspector Barr and City Creretennend ; have been kept quite busy registering —_— IN A PINE WOOD. with the says he can positi ly identify Blanther’s handwriting, tant innocent of the charge of murder. that letter contesin Blanche Lamont ‘and 80 WILL BE A RARE TREAT. Church by the Ladies of the Choir. He believes the alleged confession is genuine, and will help to prove Theodore Dur- to the murder of Minnie Williams of Oakland, of which Durrant is accused. I helieve sincerely that Durrant is in- nocent, and if I can be of any service in establishing thet fact by proving the aoe of the confession, I shall do Entertainment to be Given at the Baptist A grand concert, including a liberal program, which is intended to eclipse ha as the fresh wind foweeps s cee the land It bears sea melodies to this still grov This squirrel haunied spot, where the wild Tovorvals show i fe tents jainst the somber e points strewn there in by ‘Then, sudden as it came, high overh Past waitls and wind, and down the Spurpling night silence settles as the daylight fades. livé Molesworth in Chambers’ Journal. —— Banquet Postponed. The following telegram received by Mayor Scott today is self explanatory: ee: for the opening st pe Slocan passed around, the president, the secre- tary, and J. B. McArthur, officiating. At 90’clock nearly every seat was tak- en. The president opened the banquet with a few appropriate remarks, and e tary read. eae Fran- snow. festooned trees toucKed with bright called upon the secre| be She communications from other societies, which he did, in his quaint Scottish brogue, which would have put the guests in a good humor, had they not slready bogey that way. They were from Toron- and V bk which places answering congratula- tions and good will had been sent. One course after another were seasoned with v'tty toasts, comic stories and happy, cheery songs. . ‘The toast to the Queen was drank, fol- lowed by three hearty cheers, which was followed by one to the governor gen- eral and the lieutenant governor of the province. The Army, Navy and Volusiteers was responded toin turn by Mr. Grogan, Mr. Webber and Judge Nelson. They each did well, the judge convulsing the house with one of his popular songs. “The Day and all who honor it” was the next on the list,and was appropriate- 5 |ly replied to by Mr. McArthur and Mr. Hector McRae, the latter reading some humerous, bogus dispatches from the Klondike and eleewhere. J. Ferguson McCrae pro] and re- sponded to the toast, ‘‘The land we left, and land we livein.” He was followed by Mr. Gray and Banker Oliver. “Our American Cousina” was respond- ed to by Eber C. Smith, Wm. Dunn and Mr. Blossom, of the Trail smelter, in tbe order named. The manner in which these were d, demon- River railway 6. vise Evening Record, Nimes Ross- lander and Miner; also Ritchie, Daly and others. Committee.” —— CITY NEWS CUT SHORT. strated the high esteem in which the people of the United States, in Rossland are held. Drs. Reddick and Coulthard, and At- torney Galt and Judge Forin responded all former entertainments, will be given ‘ably to the toast, ‘‘The learned proffes- BONNE SCOTCH BANQUET” Western railway is built to the mitre. ME LILY MAY. The Lily May was. the first locatiog js camp, May 97, 1889. It is vew the Lily May Gold mining Senator George Turner, pres | Harris,s manager and > Frank Kiger, see. and tre: Te ig decated in the south belt, two and a half miles eouth of town, Development work is in evidence preparing win- these £5 suits at 11-20-tf. $5 suits at 11-22-tf. Hunter 1 Somethi yo — unter B RECORD OFFICE Considerable activit among church circles ter pastimes. School i preparatory to the holi next Monday. The te: rs expect to make ar excellent show i::g for the term. Bear tracks are fhe tees tol i in close proximity to the city. Coyotes have been inside of the city fimita, north of Rosstonit and is ow P Jones, Hugh McGlyt ris, E. Cronyn, J. A shaft has been ETC. 2} Columbia Ave. - - The Frank Hanna at the Baptist church Friday, December 10, by the ladies of the choir. No pains will be spared to make it a success, and the best talent obtainable in the city will be brought into requisi- tion. Attorney Neleon,‘one of the most re- alistic reciters in thecountry, will render a recitation. Mrs. McInnis and Mrs. ions,” although - Dr. Coulthard’s was a song. Messrs. Goodeve, Townsend, Lalonde and Reddin answered briefly and to the point to'‘Sister Societies.” *‘The Mayor and Corporation of the City of i was re- sponded to by Mayor Scott. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Beef, Pork, Mutton, Fish, Game, Oysters. SPOKANE S8T., ROSSLAND. ' Times, Rossland, B.C. good, those Furs Wanted. The Providence Fur Company, Provi- dexce, R. L., wants all kinds of raw inrs, skins, ginseng, seneca. &e. rices tur next sixty days are as fullows: Silver Fox. ros. A : Hesnits at feet. Surv Apply at This Office, —m eT He nrry P. five miles meri ef J Consists of over 300 feet of tunnel and it.) There is 150 cons of shipping on ite hump which will avernge ted with hoist, |. chine drills. ete. fighter ef the 7 fut q ELECTA AND CH These properties belo “| mania Gold Mining cony ae in line with th e lomestake. Gem, has a 50° foot aear wn 50 feet of open cut work. ‘Tiger, 300 foot tunnel, 40 foot shaft 100 feet open cuts while the Un- foot shaft and 150 0 ey d yeated on Gre en meuns niles from Ro: foot shaft and E The Teele s high as THE BLACK Owned by the Bi company, J. ALK Ie Pherson, cand: tra, side of the Col helow Trail. V , a of Rossla s fo $0 feet, tunnel 100 with five apper carrying | Iand silver, sss: g frome lo to ra $37. Capitalization $1, 600, ot shaft, GO for 100 feet oF open cats THE ELBA. The Elba is situated on Lovkout| otiice. p Cream freezer | ‘e has numbering i n do any ue nile ky nuder vill | k inndty leave at this 11—13, ty i ist on all other furs and furnished upon application. yuaranteed, careful reatment, and immediate remittance n_ all consignments, .. $16.00 to $150.00 - 5.00 to 25.00 Full prices 1 selection, courteous ‘Lo Lease. 0 0 If you want a Store or Office in a BRICK BUILDING You had better engage them now. TRAIL, B. C. Mrs. Tenant Rates §2 Per Day. af Furnished Rooms With or Without Board, Shoes, shoes, shoes. We can fit you | out from $1.00 a pair up. HuntxR Bros. The Waterloo Hotel Reynolds, Proprietres: First-Class The Record’s New Fire Proof Building Will be finished to suit tenants. {There will be a Stere Room 24 x 40 and a few nice ¢ flice _for ret at Reasonable Terms Apply | at this Office. JOHN R. COOK, Office and Business Rooms “% TO RENT * Corner of Columbia.Avenue and Washington Street. in the city. Good Mi Best location ing Property. Shares of Stock in LIQUOR Co. All kinds of Fancy Drinks for Family and Tableuse. . - + + Imported and Domes- tic Cigars. . 2 2 + - Trail, - - BC. McMillan & Hamilton Good Substantial Companies. Rossland Mining Abstract Co., Over Post Office. Town _ Lots. JOHN JACKSON, Jr., Agent. WHOLESALE GROCERS OF —— B. C.. Have a complete stock at Nakusp, where orders will be received and Vanceuver, Dunlap, ment. F whe are w' her than this, the 1: ing Industrioualy prises. to make it the event tot the season. Unele Tom’s Cabin. “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” te ae put u the boards at two well known songsters, will contribute to the evening’s sntertain- eee nf 1 os Mrs. Lawrence has secured most of the characters for the great beac Two or three women have dared to issue forth in short skirts. ‘They ap— pou? neat and comfortable to say the least. President McArthur of the board of trade has almost finisheu compiling his r- | pamplet containing valuable information about the mines of Rossland. Many of the putlying mines are laying in winter supplies. Some of the young people are talking of arranging a coasting party. “The Commercial, Banking and Man- ufacturing Interests,’”’ was done justice to by Banker Smith, Merchant Water- son and J.B. McArthur. “The Press,’’Eber C. Smith. The pleasant task of the evening fel] upon Mr. McKane, who happily dis- posed of the last toast, ‘‘The Ladies.” The evening was enlivened by songs. stories and recitations intermingled through the program, by Messrs. Clate, KeKane, McRae, Brownelee, Brown, in 2 working girls of the city are talk- als are held every Saturday eo it will be a decided success. Toll Road to Lake Bennett. ing a winter promptly filled. ary line and Lake Ben: and | | geeociation i in Sie to hold their own to judge from the vim with which the characters are showing for their parts, The provincial government is receiv- ing sealed proposals from any persons desirous of constructing. and malntein- g betweer the point v where the Skag- us trail crosses tl eintersational bound- | wi 1 forming a protective against Chinese. Several opium dens and lottery games are flourishing in this city. The games are presided over by Chinese. Another match between and Smith is being talked of. a number of kers. Notice. Persons desiring to see or communicate BS, 18 LAWRENCE on business at The Record office, 12-1-t£ Fred Winsor Each has Fitzgerald, E. Kennedy, Markill, Gil- more, Creegan, several responding more than once. A year agoonly twenty attended the dinner, while eighty-five did honor to the occasion last night. Among others who were present were: Mesers. Dr. McKenzie, J. F. Walker, J. A. Smith, Dr. Campbell, Chris. McDon- nell, Attorneys Deacon and McDonald, Mr. Hall, J. L. Parker, Ross Thompson, W. H. Jones, Alderman Johnson, which includes most of the noisy ones.