mug yoigies Hees RBOSSLAND EVENING RECORD, MAROH.8, 1809. BROS. aes c)_The big a ” "We are busy checking ticketing and put- ting into stock a shipment of carpets. The fi- nest assortment, the lowest price and largest stock ever presented to the Rossland people. [tion up-at the church. There was an ' address of welcome by Ai B; Claybon, after which’ the” visiting | Clergy, Rev. Sweet, of Trail, and Rov.: Rose, of Nel- gon, spoke of the pastor's new Aeld: of usefulnegs, Then followed ‘songs, recitations, eat- ing and drinking, and a general good time. was had by all. The festivities were kept up to a late hour and all pre- sent voted it the most enjoyable Baptist function yet held. The First Needles. The firal needles that were made in England were fabricated in Cheapside London, in the time of Queen Mary by a negro from Spain, but ag ho would not impart his secret it was lost at his death and not recovered again until 1666, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, when Elias Garee, a German, taught the art to the English, who have since brought it to the highest degree of perfection. Dr. 8,8. Scoville and wife, of. Rat Portage, who have been making a tour ofthe west and visiting old friende in different ‘ paria of_ British Columbia, havo beon in the city several days past, with Mayor Goodeve and- others whom they bave known for yearg, will leave for their home tonight. The doctor ex- pressed himeelf as greatly Pleased with ye the prospects of Rossland, and may lo: PAN cate here permanently in the spring. LONDON CORRESPONDENTS. Held to Be Ignorant, Irresponsible and Mis- : » chievous, inciq Rossland Evening Record ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA; SATURDAY, MARCH 4 1899. ~CTWREALY INE REVLEN 'lThe Le Rol Resumes Shipments of 300 Tons a Day. The British Columbia Review, pub- lished in Loudon, England, has the fol- lowing to say in regard to the London of ‘the p incial news- Papers: ‘We find it necessary to state that none of the “London letters” which appear in \the'British Coluusbia’ journals emanate from this office. Thé opinions expressed .by these writergare frequently at va- aiance with the ‘facts, and must uot be in any. Way, regarded as expressing the sentiments of those In London interested in Canadian aftairs. We are prompted to make this remark, as our attention has been directed on several occasions to the ignorant and’ mischievous atate- ments made by these self-styled’ critice in the columns of the provincial press. The obscurity ofthese writers is only equalled by their lack of knowledge; bnt Slas! their effusions receive prominent display, and their statements are cred- iteq.with quite undeserved importance by the ignorant. In a few years’ time, whén some of these journals have ac- Goired | importance, they will exercise in choosing their corresp PRIGE FIVE CENTS. THEPRINGE LUDWIG FOUND Beon Mixing Up. With “the Armes at - PEOPLE COMING AND GOING. 7¥. R. Blockberger leayes tomorrow for the southern and eastern states on niining business. Albert ‘Allen, attorney fer the Spo- kane Falls @ Northern railroad, came up from Spokane last evening. John Dean returned last evening from the coast, where he went -some two. weeks ago on railroad business. W. D. McKinnon, tate of the Alham-_ bra hotel, left today -for Greenwood, where he will probably locate Bermae nently... Judge G, A. Jordan leaves “for Revel. stoke tonigitt-to meet hie wife’ ‘and fam- |" ily, who are returning from a visit with |.) relatives at Vancouver. Earnest, Kennedy, Edward Cronyn’ and Charles Earnest Race have formed @ partnership for the purpose of carry- incon a brokerage business in Rossland. Dan Thomas, of, fhomas & Greiger, went to Spokane today on the | noon train.” ‘Before returning he will makea trip through the Boundary country. A.M. Leach” and --wife, of : Brandon, are‘in the city, visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. Evory watch left with us for repairs in tnspected and properly repaired by Expert Watchmaker st 2 ut ut ut st st We are ina, porition'to do the inost In- us Henle repaire, and guarantes satisfac: §000606esSbensaces ds w. ‘SPRING Successor to CHALLONER, MITCHELL & Sreina. Next S90r. tothe Post Cfiin ee The large stock necessitated our Setting a carpet show room, so have engaged tempora- rily, the LEMON BLOCK, where we will be pleased. to show you our stock. th i | MUM» ARMY-"RECRITING OFFICE REPORTS WARBAGLE WAITING?OR MACHINERY Work During the Past Week Shows Stexdy and Enccuraging Im- provements, ents. TRIED TO DROWN HIMSELF, Disapproved of the Successful, Effort-to Save 3 His Life. Edward White,» middle aged man, made a deliberate attempt at suicide this morning by jumping from the end ofthe city wharf. White was noticed walking along the wharf about 8:30 thir Success... ‘As our ROOM-MAKING sale for, the past hey dng days has been a decided ‘success, we: will’ continue “this VERY CHEAP sale for ONE. WEEK’ more, for we have still some SNALS to of- fer on the following lines: Men! al. $5, B0:t 1b. Ue steal he and black Loxnew March’ 4.—There hes been a revival of the’ sensation” caused afew. ~ - weeks ago by the. alleged disappearance = of Prince Ludwig Von Lowenatein Wer- ” theim, who matried, Lady Anne Saville, — ‘2 daughter of the Earl-of Mexiborongh. He moved ‘a good deal in English so-. cicty and then mysteriously disappear-- DRY GOODS DEP’T. a AGNTER _RROS - Peter Rodier, the old ‘reliable tinner, is nowat work again and located in Okan- ogan. buildin, pokane Street, is pre- pared to do all work in his line promptly at the lowest living prices. Monay can be saved by patronizing him.ft : , Gertrude, Work in the shaft’ hasbeen practic- d during, the of hoist. plant, which; is put in. The shaft is now JP ine $7. 00 to $14.00. mbull's unshrinkable atl wool morning by C. Archibald, an. employe of the Sayward mill company, and Alex- ander Dow captain of the tug Surprise. He removed hiscoat when he reached the end of the wharf and jumped ink the water. without further ceremony. When Dow and Archibald went to sec “what had b { the would-be sui- Rossland Mining Stocks {cprrected by the Reddin-Jacksgn Company ony Limited, Columbia ave: ble nddress, “Tantling,"” Coden, « Tou, ‘Lieber l Bedford McNeal and Hore Neal, cide, they found him floating face down- - ward in the water "Dow ‘secared a pike pole from the tug ~ +8rid secured a huld-in. White’s clothing. until Archibald put a rope.around the body. Whité Was then fished .out and taken aboard the ‘1 ‘Surprise where he war Aapase is restored to .conscigugness.,;-:The firat words he uttered when-he became con- |e ecions were framed into a complaint a gainst:the intetferance which had saved hislife. He waaufterwatdt removed tu the. Kootenay “Lake genierat hospital.— Nelson Tribune. el : ROSSLAND "ADVERTISERS;” Men and Houses Worthy of Conf- dence ‘and Patronage. Orncent Dry Goons Srorz, Lt. Liability. Firzratarcx, J. F., Planher. Gi-ox & Co., O,..C., Auction House. Hoxrez Bros . General Merchants. Hoxeyvorp,’J. F., Tailor. Roastanp Auction. House. Bauey,T. E., Dealer in Meats-All ule: Hovrwan Hors, Harry M rop. RY AND BROKERS, Eeablet 1893, mi Agents for N. 8,” Ratlwa; additio Rossland, Ymir, Bue’ ‘and ‘Columbia, townsite We.Have Buyers f for All Stand. ard Stocks, Can’t Swim. dant upon the sea for everything they of them know how ty swim, said Lieut, G. L. Tanner, an ex-navy officer. This seems strange at first, but becomes less mysterious when we take into id eat and for the-clothes they wear, none Although the Esquiimaux are depén- customers. OFF——75: This is the rebate we had at our } suite of chee cies ond dat d ur last large shipment. of -Overconte, ut rate we are now. offering it to “our tion the fact that the temperature of the water in the regionwhere they live is never above the freezing point. The nativea goard ageihat “the danger. of drowning by “making the‘ ‘covering of their bort so tight” about the body . of the fisherman that there is no leakage, évun if they do penpen to tipo over. 4 isto. Montre.1 Hed 4 Morning Glory White Bear: Wi terion a Hie Viunipog M. @ 3. War Haile... Hore, Audix, Mra, M. B. Alan, Bae Jounson & ‘Co. J. B., Brokers, Real Est. Jos Paintixa, Record Ofties. Latonns, C..0., Boota, Shoee,- Rubbers LeRor Sranuzs, J. F. Linburg, Prop. Lz Ror Brewery, Gold-Seal Beer. Monzow, T. R. Druggist, Toilet Articles. Montana Lrvery Srasue, M. A. Harvey. McCrar & Co., Mining, Real Estate ete. MoKenziz, Da. J. F. McDoxazn, Cure & Cronyn, Solicitors. MoNeruu & Deacon, Barristers and Sola. ~ O'Hgany, M, J., Merchant, Tailor, ete. Pankzr & Co; J. L., Min. En. Brokere. Prayronp, H. ih. Accountant. Pazesr’& Co., J. 1, Agts., Galt Coal. Tepuin-Jaqxsox Co,, Mining Brokers. Rosstanp Loan Urricr und Jeweler. Recoap Jos Patytine Orrice, Rep Stan+Livery ann Teansen Co. Rossrann Lavnpry, Graham & Son. Sraixe, Js W., Jewelery, watches, ete. ‘THourson, Rowe, Mining and Real Est. Witson & Co., M. A. Tailors. Wetter, C. M., Plumber. ‘Watxer. M. J. Auctioneer, Merchant. Wuzcox, Goy, Plumber. _ PARTY FOR THE ¢ CHILDREN. Pastor and Teachers Entertain Their Sun- day School Pupils. Last evening about twenty-five of the Methodist Sunday: school children gath- . ered at the residence of the pastor, Rev,, Mr. Morden, and: were given agood time. They belonged tothe classes of Mr. Jobes and Mr. Johneon, who were there helping to-entertain. Retreshments in ie way of candy, cake and nuts. were in abundance, and th cidrony gacnes ane prepared. for the children, who en: thespselves hugely. : Aptist, Minister. tackhouse, the new Bap- ho :eucceeds Rev. Beet, Toronto, and last night f his new congregation “gave their new pastor.a rousing recep- The Fast Line TO The Dining Car | Route via Yellowstone Park. THE SAFEST AND ND BEST. Solid Vestibuled Trains UNITED STATES AND -CANANA toa aship tielsts to all Puls of tha world, TICKETS _To- J. . VIA : CACOMA and NORTHERN PACIFIC 5. 8. Co. For tuformation, tae, cards, ly to. ppl ae oe the 8.7. &N. A.D. cH ARLn Asst. Ge it Sega Toe ae ™ 7 "M.A: Wilson. _& Coe: HIGH-CLASS TAILORS. - BEDFORD Cords “for Tevusers, ... 316 Overcoat foi ry Aig Suit of Vote 6 ~ Shirts raw ers itis’ erlartin: Witte bi Over Fe ted. 8] Linen’ Handkerchiai 050 vole By AD aaa many o cely eeene in gents fur. We nae no branch stores. Qq@-To buy at above prices you have only to call at ROSSLAND. AUGTION HOUSE Columbia Avenue. 5 Thaye the priors blocks in the following companies f le ;— EUREKA CONSULIDATED, GOPHER; wri ope tor ae “STAR, SILVE! INE; R, E. LEE’ BODIE, jan ZILA M. EUREKA, NORTH STAR ~ Lotsin the Original Townsite HE REDDIN JACKSON CO.; AGENTS, | -:- -:-. ROSSLAND, B. C. pene’ $7,00° to $18. 00. Men's. Freize end. Mackinaw Pea acckote--: $2.60 to. $8.00, $250. and. up. Men’a all wool fancy and blue 1 $1.00. f0 $8.00. , atoppei 7.08 ‘uhe surplus water could not down: sakout! 160 feet, but work had to be be. kept ont enough to permitof any a being: made in sinking. The Mining Shors'‘and Rubber Boota, (GUARANTEED ):« Latest styles in'J. B..Stetson, King R 4175-0 Hats at Popular Crices. OUR ORDERED CLOTHING DEPARTMENT. Is kept husy. Fit and-workmanship guaranteed. And sec the largest rnd: finest-nvgortment of Knglieh and Scotcli .Tw Foxes’ Serges and Clay Worateds inthe’city. to chose from: Boys all wool suite... Bove’ Nap and Freize Boys £olid Leather. Btioes. : $2.50 ito; $7. hey 0 $6.01 And many, other. articled too numerous to mention, at very i iow prices, Qur goods, aré'riew and on r prices are right. .M. J, O’HEARN, The “ Corner Solgmbia. Avenue and Uincoln Street. new hoist will haven 20-horeepower, ca- ‘pacity, and the power is to be furniahed hy the Kootenay ‘Power & Light Com: pany. “There is a sticak of good oie. in ‘the bottom of the | ‘Shaft, and as goon ar the new plant iain operation ita magni- tude will be determined. Evening Star: fwo shifts ore etill workiug in the lower: tunnel,::crosecutting the ledge, There is some-ore in the breast of -thc cut the past few days, but nothing-to in- dicate permanency atthis point yet. Work on the upraise progresses, slowly. and it will probably be two months yet’ before. the cut breaks through into the ... SPOKANE STREET One Door East of Co); Avenue. __All Points Equipped with Pullman Palace Cars, Elegant Dining Gare Modern Day Coac! Tourist Slecping ron ara Through Tickets to all points in the APAN AND CHINA ‘Trains depart from Spokane. west Pound, 2 eaat bound, F wens and ticketa ita con- Beef, T. E. HALEY, WHOLESALE ano RETAIL DEALERIN.. |Quick W ork.. abort notes, o ore ‘Solitracts tal y all damayes done to ant! sfer, warehouse, or ship an: ees pantie STABLES--First Ave., bet, Spokane and‘ Wash. 8t, Tel. No Red Star Livery and Transfer Co. ‘ood gad: tle horses, eles ‘gant turnouts, nobhy sleighs; and fancy driving teams; will drive you anywheio at any time day-or ni ight. up a sleighing' party, see ua about rige—; horees. fees cae wil all ab 204 parse Coe Sra Heady dome, Ws do ex a ie city. d ne promptly, light or heavy: freight handled, mining: machinery, delideted on en. Furniture, Pianos and safes safely meved. We . yc ot Pook @ act as shippers’ agents, will tran. e sell Washington seagoned Fir and Tamarac wood. OFFICE—9, Wash, St. J. W: HARTLINE PROP. Pork, Mutton, Fish T ie “One "Price Store. TRS SMND'S COMING. - This Week’s Specials. LADIES’ SHOES Closing out the rem- ainder per pair... lds BLANKETS Extra heavy, . all wool. -Per pair... $0. One thoueand different articles. 'g Ovsters Game. «++ -ELEC HGoodyear Welt Shoes, no.C_GIBEON & ¢ 4 HYGENIC VENTILATED Rossland Loan Office. NO. 16 WASHINGTON. ST. Keep your whole srstem henlthy, | They a cee Burr, Agt, Bed Mt. Ry, General Agent “Spoksue: wasn, . Pass, A; Spokane . Street, & | nico, ROSSLAND, B.C. strong. Worth $10, Only _ $4.00.A PAL, —Sole Agents Here— Watches, Clockka: fewelry in Stock. “REPAIRING DONE, ‘No, 256 2 ie ms ervibon's Bb, Or. Bra. The Rossland Auction House. 42 Rast COLUMBIA AVERNUR, PHIL A. SILVERSTONE, PROP, shoes for eturdy. their. mothers. * + spy ole age or eex f Sgood ehoes for ing every kind e with FOOTW everyone.” Our et of a YB. and stylish: hoes for. fathers, aan shoes for little iris and. mieges and clegant shoes for lo not: confine ourgelvee to supplying EaRy nt make, & epeciaity is complete, col Boot and Shoe’ menufactured, light; ri ‘pring ¢ or heavy. -,Prices are all light, however. =| upner!tunnel so that stoping can begun. font went, $26.40 p ton,:.The ore etreak aeems to be gett richer and © broader as depth is obtained, and the outlouk ix considered very. envouraging by th management. : Commander. Sinking in the shaft has been siappea for the present, and all efforts are beihg uged in the drift at the 360 foot level. T. R. MORROW, | sSUCEOSOR TO... McLEAN & MORROW |} THE PIONEER + DRUGGISTS. OUR:.GOODS. “ARE WHEN YOU WANT A— rita , FILLED. ACCURATELY BRING It yO Us. RIGHT: which is now in’ about 100efeet. The i non the ledge and is inv which rung from $16 to $35 epay streak is’ about 2: je, und during the week har increased from 16 inchea, © The ore being mined is housed for sbipment, and 1 uire an expert. to say whicl. ff some of is was mixed with the Le Roi ore. Green Movatain. . Work continues in tue shaft, which is eC new down ahwut 120 1-et. Some native Le Roi - LIVERY SALE and FEED STABLE, es JOUN F. LINBURG, Styheh Rigs for sent ieeecnes Saddle and Pack . Stan.es: ¢ olumbia Ave.,°Phone No. 37. von naaeraial Alley, (Phone 39, - O. ‘BOX, 186, 1.B, Jolson & ‘Co. For Rent. PROP. urnished Roce, with uee of a Pi- an ay 00 per month. Five Room House 420. 00° Per, ont: For Sale. “Tat on K Koo! otenay avenue, £200. This, muet be taken at ‘once. _—_— ; WE HAVE SALE FOR AN) Standand Cad Cable Adéress: ROSSLAND, B. C. \ + ¢ Moreiny ing & Net se Telophone, oe | et en BS “PARKER.” Chas, E, BENN. J.L, PARKER. 1 PRE & 6 ROSSLAND, B. C. MINING EESINEER and BROBERS. examined, Propenar 4 Stocks bouvht J.L, PARKER i ining engineer Dundee: “Conmigo Pa and Mines managed, nes managed, copper was recently found’ in this shaft, but of sinali and ‘really insignificant amount. Fhe rock very hard, and progreea has been slow of late, - but as soon a5 the new comp.essor plant is in and the big boiler which was taken out tothe mino this week gets connected up,‘some rapid sinking can be looked for. Unless some unusual find is made, si ng will continue to the 500- foot level before any drifting is done. Iron Horse.,. . Sinking continues in the big. double compartment shaft, which Is now down nearly 250 fect. Manager Pfander in- tends to etart driiting ‘asgoon as he reaches the 300 foot level,’ but. before-he begins to drift the shaft will be timbered to the bottom. Two machines.are kept conetantly employed and are doing some remarkable work in the jway of shaft sinking. Nothing new is reported: in the'way of ore finds during the week. Iron Colt. -“Since the resumption of work on this property all effurte have been applied in ‘Who wants local news. THE JUDICIOUS ADVERTISER’ home trade advertises in the paper that prints the most the long drift, which is now in about 180 feet. There ia said to be lirge bodies of low grade ore in this mine, which with a very little work could be placed ‘for shipment, and the component parts of this ore are eaid tobe also of-eucha as to make the ore ‘desirable ¥F. shop to the cor! J.B, Johnson & Co Shaw’s cigar atore. and Washington atreet, a I. Fitzpatrick, plumber, has retmoveil under a1 ti the sanitary his office and ner of Columbia avenge aa well ng valuable for use asa flux, so}. that it is the intention to ship it all to the Trail smelter. gor Bred Rritchie.:: The two ladies are sis- ed... An!‘ advertisement inquiring. aft teas and have not Fear each for a ‘long time, WORE FCHTING AT HTING AT MAL his. whereabouts ‘cansed.; considerable speculation. in the ;London ..press, and now @ telegram. from, Manila has been received; saying: the prince: waa ‘at: Ma- Ass and-has been “there taany nionths.. pins He was present at the destruction of the Spanish fleet, and.was a member -of'the European Club, but, it-ie added, his be-. havior aroused suspicion, ‘and-he-was | Sume picked samples of ore lately, taken | ; Hoavy-Losses of the er and One American Killed... ~* Visible to the Naked Eye, Has a Short Tailand Is Moying Slowly. L Manreta,-BMarch 4, (12:66 am.)— At thought to be acting as thé confidential Jagent of the German. gover! ment? ther atated that the prince was; ‘allo to pasa in and out. over the Spanish and. SWIFT DISCOVERS A NEW. COMBT|in volunteer abate of G ler, though he was never. cotinected with the American | army. The English - pe- pera are wondering t Is thé masning of these “yy yaterious 1 mm verments. ¥ op he eonual reports pont ‘recraiting for the army; shows > “e-lightincrease in, daylight General. Wheaton’s ip discovered s large body of rebels aitem- pting. to “cross the fiver for ‘the par pose of the enemy at. and agunboat advanced under heavy tire and poured shot into the jungle on both sides of-the river, shelled the ene my’s position at Guadelope, effectua'ly scattering the rebels. The insurgents’ loss was heavy. Private John T. Olse of the Third ar- tillery was killed On.board the gun boat privates Wil- liam Wheeler and Louis Larrie of a Cal ifornia regiment were ‘wounded. New Comet Discovered. Los ANGELes, March 4.—Prof. Lewis Swift, observer on Mount Low observa- tory, Echo mountain, sends the follow- ing: “I discovered last evening a bright new comet, Inlerinanus, right agssencion 8 hours 45 minutes, declipation south 29 degrees. It is bright and has a short tail. It ig juat visible to the naked eye and is moving slowly.” *% TORONTO STOCK, MARKET. The Variance in the Price Asked and Offer- vas ed Is Great, There is a wide difference between the price asked and bid for the shares on the Toronto mining exchange. From the callon the 27th of last month Iroh Mask was offered at 85 cents with only 76 bid. In Virginia there was n ot such a wide difference, being 55.-and: 51. There was four cents difference in War Ey gle stock in the bid and ‘the ~asking prices. Payne showed 15 cents* between buyer and seller, $4.20 being offered. . Dundee, 40 was asked and 84}¢ offered. Minnehaha, only 26 cents was offered while 35 was asked. The price of Cariboo hydraalic differed 10 cents, $1 being offered. Commander,-83¢ was offered and 1 asked, and in Tron Colt 21 was asked and. 17 offered. The Rossland Laundry is doing good work at reasonable prices. Try them. Graham & Son. Near P. O. East. tf * re J. F. McKenzie, office and resi- Ae over O,Hearn’s, opposite Bank of Toronto. (Continued to Third Page.) the but still 85 per, cent have: been. rejected. - owing to ubastisfactory physique: The surprising ‘announcement is made that _ 18in every'1,000° are‘ utterly illiterate and that only 49 in” every-1,000 are des 5 -cribed as well-educated. . : Sir Thomas Lipton has engaged acrew | the remainder are English sailore.;, Andrew Carnegie is expected to arm in May to Skibo castle, which is being “} renovated and ‘refurnished during. hia bsence in America," A number of relics of Sir Walter Scott vere sold at auction this week. -' Among. them were eighty-three detters, which | brought $11,150. THE LATE MR. JAMIESON. * Enquiries From Scotland Received. by the Seattle Police. ~~ Chief of Police. Reed, of Seattle, has’ received a letter from ‘Scotland © making inquiry concerning the suicide of Robert” Jamieson, at one time.a resident of Vaii- couver, B. ©.,‘the civil engineer who” took-his life January 14th at the Raniere Grand hotel. ‘It.comes:from ‘the ‘chief Officer of police, John:Millar; at Hamil- ton, Scotland. A portion of it readg.as follows: TRS ; “Mr. Jamieson was about 45:-years of age, mine manager-‘ant! proepector, and belongs to this neighborhood, where he was well known and highly respected. He'was for. many. yea colliery ‘nar ager here, and he left this country “14 years ago.’” : Chief Reed sent Chief] Millar cy copy of the papers containing:an account of Mr. Jamieson’s death. —_——_— Police Court. Larty MeMahan- and’.Alex” Fenwick were up thia ‘morning ¢ rgefl with be- ing drunk end disorderfy and their¢ages were ‘continued, until: Monday’ tb, tive ‘them time’ ‘to cool of’ ‘in ‘the cooler;. Silver, Copper and Lead:: New York, Mar. 3.—Bar silver, 59565 Mexicon ‘dollars, 473g. Copper, brokers, $1g; exchange, $173¢ ‘to $1734. Lead, brokers, ‘ $4.10;-. exchange, $4.26 te Evening Reoorn 50 centa month: $4.25; plates, ale tpl dal,