INTERNATIONAL MUSIC HALL. ROSSLAND’S Men Who Advertise in The Week Beginning Monday, Mch 28 1898 Record. SOLID BUSINESS MEN. Enterprising Business and Professiona. INORAATION MINING BROKERS. Dabney & Parker. The Walters Co. Frank A. Rajud. John M. Burke. Jennie L, Stone. McGreggor Atkinson & Co. MINES AND REAL ESTATE ‘First Appearance OF THE Irish Comedians _ Singers and Dancers. The Kellies FANNIE SECOND AND LAST WEEK. Sketch Team John T. Hanson — 2 | Mabel Drew Salada. Salada. Salada. 7 Best, Purest, _ sem Choicest ON THE MARKET. O.M. FOX & CO. 106 E Columbia Avenue. LOOK! * LOOK! BOARD AND ROOM $5.00 PER WEEK. “MEALS 45 CENTS AND UP. ‘TBA, COFFE OR BEDS 25 cents and ‘so cents per Night. — $1.00 per week and up. an THE, - -Dominion Hotel. iotwe-7--South Spokane street. ~~ =, Call and see-us. WITH MEALS. Have You that Klondike Feeling? The cure for it is a SUBSCRIPTION THR Rossland Evening Record. wilhich containa the news of tne great Gold Fields of Rossland. John R, Cook, GENERAL MEROHANDISE. Hunter Bros, HARDWAEE AND MINE SUPPLIES. Travers Hardware Co. eRe DRY GOODS FIRME. The Crescent. LIVERY STABLES, Red Star Livery & Transfer Co. Palace Stables. — DRUGGISTS. Geo, A. Fraser. STATIONERY AND WALL PAPEE. H. 8, Wallace. cis MEAT MARKETS. Russell _& Haley,’ (Successors to P. Burns & Co.) Hotel Allan. The Leland a Dominion Hotel. a PLUMBERS. .» - -~- * HOTELS. CO. M. Weller. LAUNDBIES. Rossland Laundry. STENOGRAPHERS. Mrs. Helen L, Keys. UNDERTAKERS. W. R. Beatty. BARRISTERS AT LAW. Smith Curtiss. A. MacNish. PHYSICIANS. Dr. J. T. McKenzie. Dr. Edward Bowes DENTISTS. Dr. Findley. Dr. D. E. Kerr FINANCIAL FIBM®, D. M. Linnard. .° T..Gregaon & Co THEATRES. Rossland Opera House. Alex. Lynch MIBCELLANIOUS. A. H. Christenson, brick and ston work. Alex, Lareon, brick manufacturer. MINE COMPANIES. Eureka Consolidated Gold Mining Co Canadian Gold Fields Syndicate. RAILROAD COMPANIES, Canadian Pacific. OR. &N Northern Pacific. Kaslo & Slocan The Northwestern. Wisconsin Sentral: International Nav. & Trade Co. CONTRACTORS. C. H. Henderson. OUT OF TOWN ADVERTISERS. L. C. Dillman, broker; Spokane. _ E. 8. Topping, ‘Trail, B. OC. Trail, B.C. Exchange National Bank, Spokane. Allen H. Smith, Chicago. THE NEW CANADIAN TARIFF, Apples, 40p.cent. Almonds, 8c. Ib. Applesdried,45 p.c. Adzez, 30 per cent. Agate iron, 35 Asbestos, 25. Artificial flowers, 25.” ~- ; Butter, 4c perlb. Beans, 15c. per bu. Barley, 30 per cent. ‘Black berries 2c. Ib. Bank notes, bonds, bills of Ex. 35 per cent. Blocking, 25. : British Gum, 10. rick, per cent.: Baths, 30 per cent le ts, 25 per cent. Barbed wire, 16. Brass nails, ete., 30 - . Babbit metal, 10. jen, 35, * Bicycles, 30. illiard tables, 85. Blinds, not. paper St lasting powder; 2c. Buttons, 25, 3rushes, 25 per cent. Blue prints, 20. Canned meats 25. Corn meal 25c Ib Cond’d milk,3!zc Ib. Castile soap, 2c Ib Cheese, 3c per ib. fee, rongted 2c Ib Chickory,gr’n,8¢ Ib. Chickory,rousted, 4: Cocoa paste, 4c ib, Cocoanuts $1 hund Cocoacut,desic’d 5c China, 30 per cent Cement, 1244 ewt. Carts, 30 per cent. Caatiron pipe, $8 Coil chain, 5 pr. ct Gopper wire,1b pr ct Carvers, 30 pr. ct. Celluloid, 10 pr. ct. Carbons, 15 pr. ct. Cane, 16 pr ct Corke, 20 Cotton Clothes wringers, 3! Coffins, 25 pr ct. , 25 pr ct. Canoes, 25 pr ct. 5 pr ct. Codd liver oil, 20. Cues, cue racks, cue tips, 35 per cent. Coal oil, 16 cents per gai. gg6 Sc doz Enamelled iron &¢ mery wheels Ext malt 25 xt coffee Sc lb Essential oile 10 carthenware 30 Engravitgs 20 Feathers 20, 30 Fruits chn’d 2% ‘ish smoked 1c tb Fish in oil 30, laske 20 Files 30 : Fire engines, extinguishers 35 pr ct Feather bone 20 ‘lannels 35 Fur skins 15 ertilizers 10. ‘ire crackers, 25, Fire worke, 25, Hogs, live, 14gc tb. Huy $2 per ton. Hi Honey, 3c lb. loge, a House furniture 30, Hair cloth, 30., Tair, 20 per cent. ‘singlass, 25. lum’g oil, 25. nk, 25 percent. India rub cloth’g,35. Live hogs, lige lb Lithographs, 16¢ 1) Labels, 35 percent Lamps, 30 per cent Lumber. 20 per cent. Ealt, 16c bu Music shects, 10 Musical instruments, 30 per cent New spuper supplements, 25 per cent Oyatera in shells, 25; in bulk, 10c gal Poultry, 20 Photus, 20 per cent Paper, 25 percent Picture frames, 30 Pamphieta, 16c 1b Print press, 10 Hate, 30 per cent. Hammocks, 30. The Waterloo Hotel TRAIL, B. C. Mrs. Reynolds, Proprietress enant Rates {2 Per Tay. First-Claes Furnished Rooms With or Without Board. Houghton & Bannett tended to All the Properties in the Camp. Best ABOUT THE MINES.) Se ee A Brlef write-up Which Will be Ex- LB ROI, WAR EAGLE, CENTRE STAR trom ONTE CRISTO, C OLONNA AND VIRGINIA- These three properties are owned by Evatern Cannda capitalists and are represented here by George Phinder Reneral taanager and Marek vod trea. ‘They are about a mile north of town. The Monte Cristo has over 1800 feet of tunnel, shaft, rive ond cross-cut work. Ttin provided with two com preasors, one 7 and one 4-drills. Colona: Has 1,000 feet of work and ia furnished power by:the Monte Cris: {o. Forty men are employed on; the two properties. fe ee Virginin: Over $13,000 was expend: ed on the Virginia by -former® owneére Monday, Nov. 15, the live® purchinberr Owners and Other Sources. This write-up will be contiued cor- rected and carried until the principal :J mines and prospects have been des- wibed. As we are uvable to visit all propertics herein mentioned we will uot be responsible for all mt in the main they can be relied up- on as being correct. DEER PARK, The Deer Park is located on the summit of Deer Park’ mountain in the sunth -belt, n mile and a hall, south west of town, and has_ probably the largest mineral deposit in the ‘amp. It is developed by a shaft 145 cet deep, and 95 feet croes-cut. Ite hinery ista ofa 40-1 boil- -rand a 20-horse hoist. Supplies arc aid ia for an all winters work. The arent body of ore is low grade, but ir reported improving as depth is gained. vd, and situated in tne south belt, on ‘he enst slope of Deer Park mountain, one half mile from the business can crof Rossiand, and just above the % V.¢.ack. [1 is being vigorously wn with a force of 2B men am *wo machine drills. In the tunnel 54 feet'u day Is being driven, and in th: shaft, 44 feet. On the 20th of Nov «here was 380 feet of work «done, be eden atifpping the vein, and other proapect work. This property has 4 T-drill compressor, hoist, pimps anc evexything necessary 1+ (+e econom wal development o. -1¢ mine. LE ROI. The Le Roi mine has become fame a dcuble compartment vertical shaft, which. will be provided with cages, the firatin the camp. All three of these claims aro vn! uable and promige fair to make divi- dend paying mines. ANNIE FE. This claim is owned by the Britieh Lion mining company,: George A. Fraser, sec, and tres. It is located on the eaet slope of Deer Park moun- tain, south bnit, adjoining the Gold Hunter and Grand Prize. It ix crown granted and has a shaft “down on the vein 90 feet, Ore usaays fom $6 to *10,+ ... is regarded as a good pros- pect, oe THE UNION. Tho Union is located three miler north of Rogslond and isowned by H P. Jones, Hugh McGlynn, Mike Mor- ris, E. Cronyn, J.-A. McDonald. A shaft hag been gunk on the vein 85 feet with a tunnel and open cnt of 35 feet. Surveyed and crown graated. BLUE BUCKET AND PRIMROSE. Owned by Harry P. Jenea. Locaten five miles north of Roysland, and » Lots ' in fureka Consolidated, West Lo Roi and Josic, Monita, Gopher, R. E. Lee, Eveniug Star, Monte Cristo, and Silverine. ROSS THOMPSON T have blocks of stock in thé following com panies for eal —, Homestay the Original Townsite, THE REDDIN JACKSON CO.. AGENTS, ROSSLAND, B.C. Good Substantial Co OFFICE WITH ae Rossalnd M Over Post OMice, JOHN R. COOK, Office and Business “Rooms TO .RENT Corner of Colambia Avende and Washington “Street. ~ Beat location ees in the ‘city. . Good Mining Property. Shares of Stock in mpanies. Town Lots ining Abstract Co, FOUN JACKSON, Jo. Ay mar of the High 1. The Primrose shows an iron capping 75 eet wide and the Blue Bucket showr +7 foot quartz ledge on the surface. © ELECTA AND CHIEF SETTLE. These properties belong, to the Ger nanin Gold Mining company and are located on Green mountain just north of Red mountain, three and a hall miles from Rossland. There is a 90 foot shaft and 30 fout crors-cut on the Electa. The ledge is large and well tefined, and assays have been obtainea 's high aa $300 a ton. . THE BLACK PRINCE. Owned by the Black Prince miniue ua as the old nOnnada It haa besides putting in sxtensiva nud expensive machinery onid for over 4,500 feet of work, built weersury buildings, purchased an ieurly completed a smelter, and paic 725.000 in dividerds. It is situatec ca the sonth-east slop. Red moun- tain, within the corporate cuits of the ity. Cupitalizauon o: the conipans 3 $2,500,000, divided into 500,00 thares, par value $5 per ghare. The nine is held at $5,000,000, Jt has its own electric light plan md its ere bing are builton the, C. 4 V. track, with a tramway to the Rec Mountain roilroad. The prineips stockholders are Col, I. N. Peytan senutor George Turner, Col. W. W 2. Turner, Wm J. Harris. Col Wm H. Ridpath, L. F. Williams, Maj. J ds Armstrong, E. D. Sanders, CENTRE STAR,’ Owned by Centre Star. mining com y» Oliver Durant manager. Capi alization $1,000,000, shares par. value iench.. No stock on the market here-hsa been sepeated refusals o: arand better. ‘The.mine is situatec 1 town, half mile north of the busi- .ess center, It hon four separate anc fistinet lodges which. are develope sith over 4,000 feet of tunnels, shaft, l-ifts «ad crose-cute. ‘There are many vue ad tons of ore on the dump and uv sig at, waiting favorable condition: ce eatment = This is one of the jie covations in the camp and one o W- nest valuable, The iatest anc he ti i hinery is i pany, J, A. Kirk, pres., Hector MePherson, vice pres., G. A. Fraser ec. and tra, Lorated on the north side of the Columbia river, three miler elow Trail. Work consists of a 40 ‘oot shaft, 60 foot tunnel and about 100 feet of open-cuts. Assays $13. TUR RLBA. The Elba is situated on Lookout mountain, in the south belt, just south of the Crown Point and ir yvned by the Elba-Trail Creek Con- wlidated mining company, Robert Barr, -local mannger. Therg is a shaft town on the vein 100 feet and a con ‘ract Jet for another 100 fee wi bh nine men working. MINERAL ACT, 1898. Certificate of Improvements, NOTICE. The Montreal Mineral Claim, situate in he Trail Creek Mining Division of W: st Kootenay Diztric! “ Where locatd:—About 4,000 feet outheast of the Le Rol Mineral Claim Take notice that I, Gcorge Pfander Free Miner’s Certificate, No. 37164 ntend, sixty days from the date sereof, to apply to the Mining Recorder fora Certificate of I for mi STOVES. Travers Hardware Co. ~TO RENT ; ae. pee ine our roe ret Balan, The Record Three Storey Building Ie for rent in whole, or in” part. Rooms on ‘Third Floor. Apply at-This Office assem. che purpose of obtaining a Crown Grant ufthe above claim. And further take notice that actior under section 37, must be commenced before the iesuance ot such certificate of proved) 3 nthe property. WAR EAULE, Thia mine and Crown Point ar: ewned by the War itaple Conaclidater sold mining compan. vf Toronto.” 1h djoing the Le Reion the west, anc mg doneover 5,500 feet of develop nené work and paid $175,000 in divi lends. ‘The present munagment pre- ers to hold their ore until the com miny builds a smelter or can get bet ter freight and treatment rates. J ecently paid $700,000 for the mine. .thag all the necessary conve fencer uachinery, ete. The Columbia 4 Western © lway is built to the mine THE LILY MAY. ‘Lhe ty: May was the first location +1 this camp, May 27, 1889. It is new waed hy the Lily May Gold miuiry ompany, Senator George Turner, prer W. J. Harris, manager and Frank Nizer, ves. and tres.. It -is located ir sha south belt, two and a half miler P y Dated this 22nd. day of February, 1898 Groncr Prunper. MINERAL ACT 1896. Certificate of Improvements, Notice. ,_ Tho Townsite Miteral Claim, situate ‘nthe Trail Creek Mining Divisiom, «° Weat Kootenay District. Where Iecated :—ahont 2,500 feet south east of the Le Roi Mineral Claim. Take notice’ that I, George Pfunder et ul., free miner's certificate No. 87154 intend, 60 days from the date hereof, to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Cer- ificate of Improvements, for the pur- pose of obtaining a Crown Grant of the tbove claim, And further take notice that action, tinder section 37, must be commenced hefore the iesue of such Certificute of aouth of town. work -ousisty of ¢ver 300 feet of tunnel ana shaft. ‘here is 150 tons of shipping ote on the dump, which; will average BU ton. Mine provided with hoist conmrersor plant, machine drills. ete. GEM ‘1IGER AND UNCLE 8AM, Owswd Ly John Cromie, Brig At- kinson, 4. B. Campbell, Thon. Cotfey Locate.t on one ledgo in the south belt, in line with the Crown Point and the Homestake. Gem, has a 50 foot ahaft and 60 feet of open cut work. Tiger, 300 foct tunnel, 40 foot shaft and 100 feet open cuts while the Un- ele Sam has a 25 foot shaft and 150 feet of surface work. EUREKA AND ELLORADO. Property of the Erueka Consolida- ted miuing company, H. Jones, prea., J. C. Coo, sec., E. Coldwell, tra., all of Rossland. Located seven miles Southof Rosslandon the U. 8. side shaft 80 feet, tannel 100 with five men working. Ore iron-copper carrying i Dated this 22nd day of March, 1868. George Prunpen. THE WEEKLY RECORD Will be Issued Every THURSDAY MORNING _|tnto ONE MILLION shares of the par pany is fifty yeare. hag been established are:— ate, own, deal in mines, metal and mi Iclai of every kind ‘and description within ‘the Quick. Work. Red Star Livery:and Transfer Co. Tel. No, 8 Good ead lie horses, cl snywhere at any time day or night, hort notice, ore contracts faken. Stables: Le Roi Avenue, Rear of Hunter Btos.- wt , If yeu.are getting up a driving party, see us about rigs—good horse Horees boarded ‘by the say oranonih. f preee and baggage work; will call at any part’: f the city. Contracts and job work tone promptly, light or heavy freiyht bandled, mining machinery. dejivered on Furniture, pianos and safes erafely moved. Wi! ‘ay all damages don to anthing we handle, fer, warehouse, or ship any class of goods, We se'l Washitigion seasoned ‘Fir and Tamarac wood. “turnoite and fancy driving’ teams; will drive you 8 Packing of ait kinds done,, We do ex- e We act as elippers’ agents, will tran Office: 9 Washington St . Martin’ Block> John ‘W. Hartline, Proprietor: CERTIFICATE OF THE REGISTRA- TION-OF A:FOREIGN COMPANY. No. 9197) 5 3. tw, “Hattie Brown Gold Mining Com- pany,” registered the 4th ‘day'of Decem- ber, A.D. 1807, I hereby certify, that I have this day registered the “Haitie Brown Gold Min- ing Company” as an Extra-Proyincial ampany, under the Companies Act, The head office of the compang ie ait- nate in the: city of Spokane, tatoo ‘axhington, Ge Beae 1 je Amount of the capital of the ~ pany is ONE MILLION doilars. divided value of ONE DOLLAR cach. " The head office of the compsniy in this province is situate at Rosslard, ‘ootenay district, and James Morris, wnerchant, whore address {a Kosslund, mining, emelting, milling and_reduction business ; high j(echnes To purchase, acquire, hold, erect and operate electric light and power plants for the purpose of mining and treating jores and for the purpose of farnishin lights and erecting poles for all purposes; "To bond, huy, lense, locate and hold itches, flames and water righ! + To construct, lease, buy, cell, build, uperate and conduct railroads, ferries, trainwaye, or other meana of tranapor- tation for transporting ores, mining snd other material; by Misa Miller, together they will open with the new stock in the Chamb of Having an Uniaw- for Gloves She Is A ful P block on East Columbia avenue. Mr. H. W. Merriweather, late of the Butte hotel, has given up the conduct of that house to Mr. E. J, Davenport, who hag held forth so long at the Clifton. Mr. D. was $6,228.29. The i it for the ol q yf the Butte today and will make things as and the same period were $1,493.37. Commencing today we cpen upon 2 new era in the customs business. Here- tofore thia as a sub-atation has been re- ported to Mr. Johnstone of the Nelson district, but from now on will have a diatrict ofour own to be known as the Trail Customs district, and to include Rossland, Trail and Sheep creek, with an increased allowance for office force. We will report direct to the head of the “Just tell them that you saw me through those “~~ Specks” THAT YOU BOUGHT AT FRASERS Full line of SPECTACLES, All sizes for all ages. FRASER Getieral Merchandise. Manciactviers’ Agents, Minne Supplies zm, Canton Steel | Giant Powder. | ROSSLAND AND SANDON. W. H. Taylor “M.D. Mahoney Hotel Dawson Yates Strect, - - - Victoria, B. © Firet class rooms at Popular Prices: Jee OY Tx MYERS & DUBZ, Propritots, Spokane Strat, © UP TO DATE BAR IN CONNECTION FINE WINES LIQUORS AND SEGARS Opp. International Musie Hall. Rossland, Fritish Columbia. The Reliable DP RUGGIST . terday. + The ever genial Alex. Patterson will continue at the Sheep creek preventive station. ‘Papa’? Wood will remain as the receiving officer of the local station, and with that merry twinkle in hig eye and that inquisitive way of hia go through our trunks as of yore. ‘ PEOPLE COMING AND GOING. D. A. Good of Cascade city is in town ons visit, He reports the new water- works system just inaugurated in his for his guests and Hose, ‘The cases of Mrs. Lulu Sweeney and her son Harry, who were charged wit': using abusive language toward one Wie- senthall, were dismissed this morning by Judge Jordan, as there was not suffi- ag Mr. goes to the Windsor and will have charge} ‘yy, from today." The Windsor has alwaya bad the reputation of being one of the most popular and successful hotels in Rossland, and under the new manage- ment it will retain all its past favor and excellence, FROM LATEST DISPATCHES. ‘Vancouver voted against licensing a music hail. The Dominion city farmer’s elevator company is applying for incorporation. A new convent will shurtly be erected at St. Bonniface, Man., by the sistera of Jesus and Mary. At Blaine B, C., a man standing on the Canadian eide of the boundary line shot another on the United States aside. Hon. D. ©. Fraser of Guysboro has de- cided to remove to Vancouver to prac- tice law and has made arrange- tewn a perfect success, and times better in prospect of the coming Kettle River Valley railroad and the great traffic to Republic camp. Harry White, who was in the city a few. dayn, returned to-the coast yes- Ove OF Tun the next year, it o praniical poll- tics. In orde tnc [nilert hght may be broucht to bear npou the question, 1 offer are ae. Three Prizes for Essays oa this suject: | How may tne Smeitiag Indcetry of nto p. Britian Cozambia be most beneficially se vd indlt up in Cansda without pres: siYecting the interest of ae First Prize $50 Second Prize 630 Third Prize$20 ‘The assays te be in the hands of the Secretary of the Board of Trade on or be- fore Sune 1, 1898. . _ Prof, G. M. Dawscn, of Ottawa; Prof. Wa. Cariyie. cf Rossland and Prof. Y F.M. Wells, the well-known mining i and ber. of the Ki Mining and Development company, lim- ited, who has recently opened an office with Mr. Woodhouse in Republic, ia in the city ona short trip. Corbin Charter Grant Verified. There wag another telegram received in the city late last night reiterating the ststement already given out by the Re- cord that the Corbin charter bill had passed, and that the Boundary country ig to have a railroad at last. The bill as amended was passed by parliament on a vote of 54 to 48. It is ments to. enter into partnership with Joseph Martin, line and the residents of Edmonton. The post office department hae decid- ed to put on @ tri-weekly baggage car|trunke. postal service between Calgary and Ed- monton, The present service is semi-|comely looking woman of about thirty weekly and the new proposal will be} years, neally dressed, weara a jaunty greatly appreciated by eettlers along the | sailor hat, and from general appearances cient evi a s0- vere lecture to all the parties in the eases, warning them to be more careful of their conduct in the. future and to keep family quarrels out of the courta. Mrs. May Fullerton, a female broker, was before his honor this morning charged with having appropriated cer- tain articles of wearing apparel, such as gloves, hosiery, laces; towels, handker- chiefs and other similar articles from Mrs. James Anderson and Miss Hall to the value of $30 or $50. . It seems that Mra, Fullerton has quite an extensive calling list among her lady acquaintances, calls often and stays late, and if left alone in the room cannot re- siat the temptation of helping herself to any little article her more: fortunate friend may possess which strikes her fancy, Asearch warrant was issued and her trunks brought to police headquarters. Many articles were identified by the owners, and it is surprising the number of people who called to see if any of their Jost articles were in the Fullerton The defendant.in the case-is rather a would not be suspected of needing or ing bi 7 A New Boat for Kaslo. Kaslo, March 30—A party of Canadi: or bor’s gloves or hose. At the request of her solicitor the case until inspection. They report increased acti- vity in transportation matters in the . As no was Pacific railway officials, including Man-| one has come forward to give bail up to ager William Whyte of Winnipeg 2nd/the present the defendant is still. con- Superintendent R. Marpole of Vancou-} fined in the city bastile. ver, recently visited Kaslo on a tour of Oh, Woman, Woman. — I walked with her last summer on the Kootenays by their company. The etea- beach, mer City of Rossland was nearly com- pleted at Nakusp, and is to run on the Arrow lakes and Columbia river between And she wore a skirt that really didn’t reach To her very pretty knee, ‘Arrowhead and Rosaland, and will-re-| Which I couldn’t help but see, understood that work is to commence at once upon the construction of the road and that it will be completed this sum- mer. School of Mines Tonight. The newly formed achool of mines will hold another meeting tonight at eight o'clock in the Imperial block, It is hop- ei atl those who wish to join will be pre- sent. ‘The more that attend the echool the cheaper it will be for all. ‘The instractions in the blowpipe anal- ysis are practical in their workings and easily understood by all. ——_—— Rates Cut in Half. Until further notice the Canadian Pa- cifc wil) sell tickets to all points east at about half the regular rates. A. B. MacKenzig, Ticket Agent. same time.—New York Press. Afull line of carpets and linoleum just received at Hanter Bros. & W. G. 3eteom of Victoria, will be agked vo act as judges. "Che decision will be made on: or be- }fore July 1, 1898, when the money will be paid to the wingers. ~ Jj. B. McARTHUR, President Board of Trade, Hunter Bros. Big shipment of hate—Steteon’s best and othera—juet opencd at Hunter Bros. ' * \ full line of shoes on hand at Hunter Bros. * Ive s lucky girl whose mouth is big enough to kiss and say “Don’t!” at the Spring dry goods arriving daily at ten to seven and s half hours. Kootenay lake. Kootenay lake. a steel hall. Takes Entire Smelter Output. a Refining company of Denver, Col. check and weigh out the matte sold by the Le Roi smelter to the above compa- ny. The will be ioned duce the time between those points from The contract has been let to have con- structed sn equally fine steamer for] When s wicked little zephyr juatin play It will be about the size of the Rossland and will ply between Nelson and Kuskonook. It will be built at Neleon and it is said will be the fast- est, handeomest and largest boat on It will be of deeper draught than the Nelson and will have Northport, March 30—The Philadel- has a representative here in the person of Percy Williams, whose duties are to And she knew it when I murmured, “You're a Peach.” I walked with heragain but yeaterday, Slightly disarranged her clothes And exposed an inch of hose, And ahe fainted, yea, she fainted, dead away. . —A. J. W. in 8, F. Examiner. ENGLAND VS. UNCLE SAM. The “sovereign” of the United King- dom has in theory “the soleand supreme command and government of the mili- tia”? (meaning the military forces). The sovereign cannot raise or keep an army +] without the consent of parlament in time of peace. But the theory is vastly different in England from the prectice. Parliament, notthe sovereign, directa and requires the army to be raised, and here permanently in the interesta of his company, ® move which 18 appreciated by the Le Roi company as doirg away with i sbi ag to corre- the ‘ign says nothing. That is to say, the person formally called the sove- reign is not the sovereign in fact. The president of the United States is spondence and other complications a8 g | are'usual between concerns handling the volume of business they do. The Phila- delphian Refining company handles-the entire product of matte produced by the smelter. Cc. P. R. Monthly Profits. The Canadian Pacific railway compa- ny’s returns for February, 1898, show: ig "1! "Gross earnings, $1,504,597; working T. E. HALEY w— *N Russell & Halev WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN BEEF PORK MUTTON FISA GAME OYSTERS. ~~ Spokane street, Rossland, B. C. Turkish Baths’ and Massage. FIRST CLABS WORK GUARAN( 3ED, OPEN DAY AND NIGH. NICE CLEAN ECTAGLE PLACE. No. 20 East Columbia Ave F W Corryn Masseur [Limitcd Liability. Drawer 1. - - Rossland, Buy and sell legimcte mining e only. Special attention given stock of The Canadian Gol known SUMSET NO. 2 MINE ‘¢ 1 The’ Walters .Co. -c ko to the Fields Syn- dicate, Liunted, operating the well exp.nsen, $1,070,930; net profits, $423,- 667, In February, 1897, the net profits were $384,823, For the two months ending February 28, 1898, the figures are as follows: Grosa “earnings, $%,166,069 ; working expenses, $2,227,674; net pro- fits, $039,295. For the two months end- ing February 28, 1897, there was a net profit of $753,163. To the Ladies. Tf you desira anything in the furni- ture line—fine rocking chairs, misses’ Cable Address: ‘‘Weltera.’”” “ Clough’s Codes. Use Bedford McNeill’s, Lieber’s and and ‘a chairs, couches, etc,—a carload just received at Glazan’s, corner First avenue and Spokane etreet. Low- der in chief of all military forces and as such has unlimited and unrestric-j ted power in the calling out of those forces. ————. Metal Quotations. New York, March, 30-Bar silver, 553 cates, 55}¢ to B6}gc, Copper—Quiet; brokers’ price, $1345 exchange price, $11.873¢ @ $12. Iead—Steady; brokers’ price, $3.12; exchange price, $3.723¢ to $3.1734. The Rate War Proceeds. Buffalo, N. ¥., March 30—The meeting of ge2are passenger agents to settle the rate war to the northwest and Pacific coast adjourned this afternoon without reaching any agreement. Another meet- ing will be held in New York about April 15. Canadian Pacific Cut Rates. Parties going east will find it to their aivantsge to avail themselves of the low rates vin tho C. P. R. A. B. MacKanzr, eat prices in town. Ticket Agent. Mexican dollars, 443{c; silver certifi-~ pie ee Serer