‘ROSSLAND ‘EVENING ‘RECORD, ‘FEBRUARY 27, 1900. - °

| CIGARS!

Finest Im- ported

and Domestic Cigars +. Pipes,.and

all kinds

of Chewing - and Smoking ‘Tobacco. at...

ROSSLAND EVENING BECORD, FEBRUARY 27, 1900.

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“ENGRAVERS. “ore? FINE WATCH REPAIRING.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY “TIME-PIECE INSPECTORS.

great empire for the control of | the British, and this fact: will be a hich. they are now. co: great elerr in preserving the uni-

=. ; ty of Canada asa nation among the

Be is ip of y posing the. i

As WAR OF ‘AGGRESSION. British empire. : : ee,

. EDITORIAL, NOTES.

THE ROSSLAND RECORD.

WILLIAM K. ,BSLING, fue Ghose Daty IN 7H lerenion. PUBLISHED DAILY BXOEPT., SUNDAY, OFFICR! BASEMENT, POSTOFFICE BLOCK. TRL. 98. P, 0, NOX 538,

The al estimated’ ‘grossa: value.

Xesmawray: complewea ana Hatt Bes |, of be Rei ore produced for the

ay's Bonanza a Produce a3 : nifonth of January was . $104,700; Frank Robbins, ‘general iaira 8800 tons shipped, yielding 3200 oz of the Dominion Copper compaiy, | gold, 9800 oz. silver. and 138° tons is in the: city. on his. way from::East- gopper. Kootenay to:the'Bouhdary. country. : He: has; been at the:.North Star; For the Ladies. mine for the last two weeks putting New line of ladies’ spring jackets the tramway in operation and start- | are just to hand. Also a big line. ing ore shipments.: In talking with | of ladies’ wrappers, A: hundred’ a REcorp representative this morn; | and fifty New Idea patterns just re-' ing,. he said: ceived, 3'‘We are now shipping from 60 to 100 tons,a day and could ship more, but.we are: not. starting, shipments on ‘a large scale until we get devel-

Now for the first time the pro- Boers can.truly say that. the. war. is one of aggression on the part of the ‘British. the two i Dutch republics struggling for their liberties & &¢,, ag the peripatetic’ orators sgu of, the, boundary ex- press it. Until Lord Roberts made .| hip, moyement to the. relief of, Kim- vs erly; whieh has,,cylminated.,in the, :Ex-Consul.Macrum’s charge that |i i : ue H

| Surrender »,ofs,Cronje’s , army, ‘the| the .British-officials opened his mail oy ‘ FI a p ‘ fighting has been entirely on British | is denied by Secretary Hay, and = . aan :

GUBSURIPTION RATER: Bally. per Zynonth by mail . Efforts are, being made to, induce Finns to settle in the Canadian Northwest, », but Russia wants to keep; them and is establishing a |’ consulate in: Canada to watch the movement.

-. Dail, oa eur. Bu: ber yea Set

=

. Advertising ratee stl be ate The mie teaches the people.

Hotsteap & Wricut, Central Drygoods Store, corner First . avenue and Washington street. .

Win " VL VEE

CLOSE |“ DESTINATIONS. oJ jDUE

territory and the British forces had

been pied in the effort to expel

thus more thunder is taken from the

further: along.

We have

NOTICE.

CAPT.

pro-Boer tail-twisters in the States. ~ e had every available place filled with

C %——HOUDE'S——=_ [rset retin carat" To the Straight Cut Cigarettes.

low the . surface .of ..the . mountain, | .... We, the dersign h * MANUFACTURED BY

the... deposit. having a . number. of agd:; others. doing :b in the B. Houde. & Cotupany, Quebec

the, inyaders. . Naw .the Way-has a been.catried-into the epemy's coun- | Lord Bobs is earning: the appella- x crthwest x try and it isa goad guess that tjon.of “told man in a_hburry. a eit ieee, : Lord Roberts... -wili keen it.,there |; fs henceforth. rail , Rcpeon sai The superiority of Lord Roberts’ tromnagd apd al lan of campaiga-—invading... the-+ land Lardeau district, — plano paig: ie: pesday ana Faay- "Nelo jand connections”

4 Nel i gon, aslon. and Y¥mir,! + estoy se Cit at

Public of Ross-

eee the Y) § HAW’S oo The

ffle Parlor.

$4036 Washington St.,

7 25 *

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pinches and swells and ranging in ‘city of Rossland, in. view. of the thickness from 12 to.28.feet.. ‘It. is partial ‘closing down of. the. mines, opened by a series of-pits and-:by a. and fealizing that in the event of.a; “a tuonel:run‘into the: mountain below general strike .or lockout of the it, -with upraises: extending -up to it. miners in the Rossland camp, we The ore is brought out through this:| should not-be able to continue ..the

- . Farnishes tunnel. We..are now. sinking. .a| system of credit now in vogue, have the BEST shaft to prospect the lower ore bod-| agreed and do hereby give notice

ANADIAN

PACIFIC IY ‘tous mountains in the neck’ ‘of Na- tal—was recognized before its exe- cution by a South African writer, _} Who. says;"'Natal.is:the,. cockpit. of South’ ‘Africa,” and who continues:

soo TINE.

The lrect. foutefrom

MEALS in Rossland, Ss ie North: ve att paint ta ertart tea

adh the, Boundary. lott 103 “ia amp. MeRianey.

Australia, China and Jefan—See ty notes Letters for Kecistratton miust be ponted half an wi pious ‘to. the time for closing the toffice is” open Took 8 aly ieee Sunday).

‘sThis.is not a question, of, strat- egy, it isa matter of geography. The situation is ,simply.,this: ; We have to get on to the roof. of South [ Africa before we can strike a single

_.: EBBRUARY:

which -Bl f + burg are-situated. is. that “roof, and ["

[.. Would. anyone. choose..the former? | We should think him mad if he did.

decisi blow. The plateau on in: and. Joh

it-can.be ascended either by ‘a Ind- der or an easy. inclined «plane.

Yet that. is just,what we have. been att ting: the,Jast. three . months.

New. reading; matt

We will 4"

Pp Is it.not, lime.to make a change?” Lord,.. Roberts’, invasion. of, the as, .greatly;., improved

nce. of, relieving

‘THE BOUNDARY

KOOTENAY COUNTRY,

to sll points EAST AND WEST.

|. Firgtiotass, Skeepers on all all sens. acon Revelstoke

TOURIST ‘CARS

pass Medicine Hat, (dally), for St. Paul: Sundays Inesda: is 205 * Merci Pate a farsame Cars_ yaa, " Reveloteke one day eanier

SOMnerTIONS, ‘ai

8:00 ex. Sunday, .ROSSLAN!

18:00 dally. TROSSLAND. Morning train f

Beret eH ini om, ab nd S Points, connects for all points: in.

ARRIVE

COUNTRY. ; Exgning tral train fori and, from, Robson, , Nel- ‘son main north, connects

$3

avery Suit and ‘Gar- ment is.of the _atest Make and ofthe

Are. Better than the Best.

‘WHOLESALE AT”

Crow & Morris, Rossland.

ware still. running and.‘ the

ensive and dang : artes ible and

» pleasant nag much cheap

Don't Burn’

rous, to to ane noth- “Y gleaning lamps. You will indie ‘more

They reduce Inrurance, give your home or

ask of er to

smelter is under. construction,”

Youth’s suits, $4.60 and up, Hol- {stead & Wright's.

2 Following is-a -summary. ef: the sales:on the: local exchange. today,

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ies, having explored the mountain | that should such a calamity as fore- with a diamond crilland foundgood indications.

'“F-have not -beenin the Boundary, country for:two .weeks,-but I can tell: you.:that.the.,.Knob Hill. and

shadowed occur,.we shall entirely discontinue giving credit to anyone

:whomsoever, .and shall sell nothing

but for spot cash.

We are impelled to this acticn’ solely with a view to self-protection —we might also say self-preserva-

‘TODAY'S STOCK SALES,

her'with the qi i

* Rossland Sales.

we have been advised by the banks-domg busi-

-|ness in Rossland and by the:whole

salers that we would not receive from them such credit: and accom- modation as would enable us to carry.on our business.on_ the, same lines as at present.

: We shall regret if the

Tickete, 21 4 | ‘Meals, $ $5.00

%4-88 Washington Street.

HOTEL HOFFMAN,

-- Washington Street, Rossland, B, 0. .

‘Furnished. Rooms. First-Class Bar.

Railroad and Miners Time Checks cashed, tree of charge.

Harry Mclatosh - - Proprietor.

| arises for us to take this. step, but

we: feel that ‘it is better for us to

LeRoi Livery, Feed}

advertisement attractive. Z és ne and gindly change your “ad” every issue | “299: h.. by, .divert y Corio Sun See a asl. “if copy-is' presented before 10 a. im, | forces to the relief of Cronje, but it BOUNDARY COUNTRY. is lik ely, that Gen. White may owe : —_—— his escape in the end to the volun- A Hours, ROSSLAND TO ry : »,-NELSON.... ....

lon,, the Business Place a brighter wie ee

save you money in Hany Seen s Sales today-on the local exchange }:make: this intimation now. rather

. | were.as. follows: ..Rathmullen, 3500, | than after the possible event. 4c, ‘5000, 434c, 5000, 434¢; Tam- Agnew & Co. arac,.1000, 63{c, 1000, 2000, 634¢, | *.B. C. Market. 2000, 654c, 2000, 6c, 1000, 7¢;| B. C. Wholesale Liquor Co, ‘King, 5000, :17¢,..500, 500, 1734c. Barr, Robt. Total sales, 28,500 shares, » Birks, D. D.

—_—_ Burns & Co., P. Becker,.Chas. E, Beatty, W._R. Braden, W. R. Brackman-Kerr Milling Co.

~& Sale: Stables.

JGHN ¥. LINDBURG .. ..PROPRIETOR

sexunacanennmnaennunnnenend Soi

Estimates furnished for Wiring ‘and ‘Lighting.

Finest Tweed and a i i Electric Fixtures carried in Stock. Worsted. ; | OEE pani Piadd

wupplied fer Mining and Manufacturing purposes, ae is much cheaper-tham. steam, -‘

atu IGE AVENGED, Heavy. Transferring: First-class Saddle & Pack Horses.

STABLES: Commercial Alley, *Phone No. 39.

Postoftice Box 16, ~

Rootenay ‘Cafe. ~~

tary raising of the siege . by the |. Boers and not to the advance... of

On the anniversary of the slaugh- : u = slaugh Gen. Buller.

ter of the British soldiers at Majuba -Hill, which the Boers are celebra- | ting by Thanksgiving services é throughout. ._ Boerdom,,, the... Boer army of. 3000,,men tommanded by Cronje,. ‘‘the. Lion of Africa,”

For rates and fall [nformiation, address the ALB. Mackenzie” “city “Ticket, Agt.

A.C. McArthur, Agent, Rossia: W. F..Anderson, T. P: A., Nelson, B. Sf

__ Ech Covle, AG. P, Aw Vancouver, B. c| RARAARBARALASS, we

win case ot trouble ‘with i aioe No, o, petrece sam, F €0 ple S

The condition of affairs .which

the Geld,. for cepks by j Jegring,

‘an earnest. of victories to come, for experience shows that,- when Brit-

5 [eating jin Cape Colony: for piect isk,

| Beith enjoy autor my ona ‘perfect equality, as do ‘the French and. British races in Canada. They, are |. sharply-divided on race’ ‘lines .and the Dutch, being in the majority;

ish ..generals .and \British soldi

have.once turned: the-tideiiof battle

in. their favor, they: keep. it rolling

up..and up until. it finally . over- . whelms. the foe.

‘Fhis gceat.event is the culmina- tion of a series of. successes won by the, military.genius of Lord Roberts, uided. by the. organizing ‘power of Lord Kitchener... It-proves that. the man who madethe wonderful march to. Kandahar is.as great a general when...fighting ..white-meg.'on the. high plateau. of. Africa-as when fight- ing: Afghans . among..their ruggell| mountains. It proves that the man who by. patient, i ~effort

have 1 the ‘gov- ernment, as they donow. Only-by constant vigilance on the -part. of Sir Alfred Milner has -the - present government been compelled to pre- serve a decent "appearance of loy- alty.

But, even were there no_ question of loyalty, party division on race lines is'the worst hindrance to ‘the progréss of a country. - It keeps :the.. population. constantly... divided on:tines; which have..no bearing whatever on the merits. of. questions which .should:..decide.. the. popular’|* vote. :;The.merp. fact:that: a..meus-

organized . the. army which. over. | threw .the.Khalifa:is.able -to.. defeat, -white men as well. as savages and semi-savages. It proves: that the military genius of: Britain is not dead and w F gramming to ‘her enemies : that the old lion’s teeth are as keen,; his claws as long and sharp as whenhe alone defied the armies of Napoleon while all the rest of. Europe crouched before him in terror.

For the fallen foe every truce Briton will feel sincere, admiration. What though in the heat of conflict, the Baers forgot some of the laws. of civilized | warfare. Still, they. fought a good ‘fight, they were foe

_ mien worthy of. British steel and they hated to acknowledge thatthey were beater, This last quality i ig SO. thoroughly British that it ‘com-. pels respect for the enemy. It isa happy augury that the struggle will, inspire each party to it “with, re-, spect for the other. This will serve, as a basis ‘on which, after” the. war is ended, the two nationalities can

Jure.eu i. from. the-British party would be a. signal.for every: .Dutch- man.to:vote .against. it, and. :vice Nersa,. regardless, of its merits. . Yet it, stands to, reason:.that, . if. public questions:were considered on . their 4 mecits, there.,would/.be differences Lof.opinion,in both. races, and Briton and. Dutchman.. would. be.. found striving side. by side for. the -policy which: they. believed, best.,.calculated |- to serve the.common good.

The experience. of .Cape .- Colony should serve:as a warning.to Cana- dians to. frown down. every. effort to stir up.race feeling. . between French |. and British in Canada. - The stand} taken. by. some. French-Canauians .on the contingents. sent. .to...South Africa-has been taken. by. some asa | pretext for attacks on .the loyalty- of | that.race in.general..: Yet it must be.apparent.to. any. impartial ob-- server that the great mass of | Erench-Canadians are loyal to .the| core and.that those who.are disloyal

loyalty: of the: majority. ...Happily,

.are so few.as.to-only. emphasize. the 4

the French are divided between the,|,

THE: FAST LINE

TO, ALL .POINTS, ae

THE DINING.CAR ROUTE via YELLOWSTONE PARK SAFEST AND BEST.

SOLID VESTIBULE TRAINS EQUIPPED WITH Pullman Palace Cars, Elegant Dina ing Cars, Modern Day Coaches, Tourist Sleeping Cars,

Through | Heketa t ta all ante ie in the United san

Steamshi ‘dct to all

‘Ticket sao China and ete af Te vont Northern Pacific. Steamship: Co.

Trans depart. from. ore -followa:”

No. 1 Westbound, at 9:55

No, 2 Eastbound,’ at To Rina,

For further information’ time, cards, maps and Hoxets, ee hply, to. ‘to .arerits of the

, EW. Ruff, Agt. R..M., Ry., i Roseland, B.C, a7

J. W. HILL, General Agent, Spokene, Wn A.D. OHARLTON,

. Ment. Gen, Pars Aat..-Portland, Ore.”

ws the. number of the

,RECORD "PHONE.

_ Let us figure on your Job Printing

unite for the development ofthe

ttwo parties in the Dominion, as are e4

Last fall, we started business, in Rossland with a. complete. stock of. clothing and dry . goods... .Every- thing was bran new from the whole- salers. The clothing .stock repre- sented the newest fabrics and fash- ions and was the best. that could be bought. . We have decided to: con- fine our.stock-to dry. goods and.will tomorrow inaugurate a clothing sale at prices never eqnalled in Rossland for the values offered. Here are a few samples:

Overcoats—stylish, light. fawn, S15

Bight fawn, Italian lining, were

‘| $13.75, now $10.80,

all ‘silk lining, were $21.85, now

Dark gray mixed, all. silk linings were $21, now $15. A few heavy overcoats in. Meltons

and light worsteds, $7.50 to $16. * Real-bargains.

Suits—navy. blue serges, single and double breasted sacks, $11.85 up.

Tweed suits, elegantly finished, $10.85 up.

Knickerbockers—néwest patterns in check and plaid, $3.75 up.

Fancy waistcoats—$2.75, $3.75

. anid $5, were '$3.25, $4.50 and $6.

Boys’ and youths’ clopbing, pretty suits, $2.75 up.

for Youths and Boys.

i oo “na “a ea a OY @Bet*4?

i HOLSTEAD «

WRIGHT

Central Dry Goods Store.

; a" First Avenue and Washington Street, Rossland,...B...C.

Rossland Water & Ligh

Mam——Telephone No. 67—~——aa\,

|

Artistic Job Printing

At the Record: Office. ... ee

QUICK WORK

aos Postoffice: Block.

Tel. No. 8

__ Red Star: Storage & Transfer Cc.

done, Light and short noiice,

honuse, or ship any class of goo WE SELL

en. n y damage done to anything we:handle. .: Goou Storage facilities able'ralos, no ire ris sake ara a8 shippers’, agents... Will clear, transfer, ware-

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Office: Washington &t., opposite Ben, aa Montreal.

"se Hartline, Mar.

P. BURNS & CO. Ee

WHOLESALE MARKETS

cad

?)Nelson,- S = Grand Rog wa

Rossland, Trail, » Nelson, Denver, 1 Silverton;. Greenwoed, Pheenix,- Midway,

and Vancouver.

RETAIL MARKETS Ymir, Cascade City, . -Grand Forks,

Ferguson,,,and Vancouver. ———

William Donald, Mgr.; Rossland Bratch.

Kaslo, .: Sanden, , New

Camp McKinney, Revelstoke-:

Witne N.G. Anporr.

‘The pro) Moos tet above the Ore u a sea, on. the: east and west

PRE! a

Katie D..Green G. aud D. Co., Ltd.

NON-PERSONAL LIABILITY.

Property. situated ‘on North Fork Salmon River, Erie District, B.C. + FOR:DEVELOPMENT PURPOSES, ONLY.

Fifty thousand shares of the Company's Treasury Stock is.new offered to the public at

71-2. Cents per Share,

and can be had on application to

a2 Columbia Aveuue, Rossland, B. C.

: THE REDDIN- JACKSON CoO.,

Agente for Paris-Bell-Addition ta Rossland.

Hotablighed May, 1896,

[MMIvED..iapierry. MINING AND INVESTMENT » BROKERS,

C. E. Bena. CHARLES E. BENN..& CO.

“Stocks and Real Estate for Buy, sell, and. trade Stocks

.| V & N*Phone 83. Columbia “Phone Ste

M. H. McMahon

BROKERS AND ACCOUNTANTS,

PO Box 48

GEORGE H. GREEN, Sec-Treasurer.

‘Telephone 86. ~ A B. MACKENZIE. & CO, .

; | Golambie Ave,

P.O. Box 268

MINING BROKERS, Rossland ,B..0.

4

Bourgault & Bonneau. Crescent Drygoods Co. Crow's Nest Coal Agency. Cooper, J. W.

Dudgeon &° Cowan.

Empey Bros.

Eagle Palace Meat Market. -, Ewert: Bros, : . Embleton, Thos.

Fox & Co., O. M.

Glazan, 'S.

Goodeve Bros.

Gibson & Co., C. C

Hunter Bros.

Holstead & Wright.

Hartman, S. A.

Heines, J. C

Heard, C. E. -

Johnson, A. G.

Lalonde, C. O

Lee, J. H.

Linton Bros.

Lansing & Newman.

Lockhart & Jordan, only).

Loughead & Co., W. 5.

Morrow, T. R.

Morrison & Bryenton. - Munn, Alex.

McNeill, W. F.

McBride, G. W.

“O’Hearn, M. J.

Pacific Tea Co.

+ Paulson Bros.

Rolls, w.

Rossland: “Warehouse. &_ Transter Co.

Rossland Drug Co.

Robinson, John.

Robinson, J. H.

Red Star Transfer Co.

Rossland Auction House.

Richard’s Bazaar.

Steen & Co.

Stout, Thos.

Simpson & Jones.

Smith, H. H.

Savard, oO.

Schofield, E. E.

Spring, J. -W.

Taylor & McQuarrie.

Wagner, J. N.

Wright, Ephraim.

Ward & McKay.

Wallace, H. S.

Zimmerman, W..

(furniture

Fresh Oysters in any Style. Game in Beason.

Private rooms for parties. Business Men’s Lunch, 36¢c.

Open Day. and Night. Rooms and Bar ...... in connection Miss K. Swanson, Prop.

W..H. FALDING,

Accountant, Insurance

and Mining Agent and Auctioneer.

Manag ‘r Rossland, Opera House.

AGENT:

The Canada Accident Assurance Co., (Accident, Linbifity. and Pate Glas

Ghoicest’ Wines, : and.-Gigars,

CALL ON JERRY SPELILMAN,

Rossland, Hotel

oor Columbia ‘Avenue and - Spokane Street.

Liquors

Fw. Hinspate,

custom HOUSE BROKER, In Custom House building.

Also New x ork Life Iueurance Agency. ‘Washington street. Rossland, B.C

Butte Hotel.

Colambia Ave., west,

HEADQUARTERS ror MINERS

Bar stocked with Crotcest Wines, Liquors and Oiga: FIRST ‘CLASS RESTAURANT

in connection. « ‘Themas Shanks, Proprietor.”

Sun Life Assurance Co., of Canada. ;

Paper. :

Served to your residence daily, for Fifty cents

ny a