——.

ROSS THOMPSON

LT havo blocks of stock in the following companies for sal. —

NTE CRISTO, COLONNA AND VIRGINIA t

0
t Those three propertics are owned
| } by Enatern Canada capitnlists and are
{ ted here by George Plunder

represen

na general manager and Harold
Kingamill, rec. and trea. They are
all situated uu Monte Cristo mount:

*| about a mite no th of town,
: The Mon‘e Cristo has over 1800 fret
EB of tunnel, thaft, rise and cross-cut
X-Pwork. [tix provided with two com

preasors, one Tani one 4-drills.

DIRECTORY

Dominion, Provincial and City
OFFICIALS

DOMINION GOVERN’NT OFFICERS

Smelting
Industry

eo

British Columbia
Jae

ey HIE ABOVE QUESTION I8 ONE OF THE

= coming questions to be thoroughly

discussed and settled and will, within

the next year, enter into practical poli-

tica. In order that the fullest hight mey

be brought to bear upon the q! P
offers mi * istrar.

Joun Kinxur:—Recorder and Chief of
Three Prizes for Essays Provincial police.
on this suject:

W. J. Rosrnson :—Deputy Sheriff.
How may tho Smelting Indastry of] E, 8. Bowss, M. D:—Coroner.
British Columbia be most beneficially D. J. McDowatp :—Inspector ‘of Mince.

retained and built up in Canada without
predjudicially affecting the interest of ROSSLAND CITY OFFICERS.

the mine owners.
First Prize $50

Second Prize $30
Third Prize$20

‘The assays to be in the hands of. the
Secretary of the Board of Trade on or be-
fore June 1, 1898.

Prof. G. M. Dawson, of Ottawa; Prof.
W. A. Carlyle, of Rossland and Prof.
‘W.G. McConnell, of Victoris, will be
asked to act aa judges.

‘The decision will be made on or be-
fore July 1, 1898, when the money will
be paid to the winners.

J. B, McARTHUR,
_ President Board of Trade.

ee

A. Brief Weife-up Which Will be

Rossland Evening Record.

ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 1898.

ROLT & AR ID HR RO
ROGAN

We are representing the largest am-
ount of insurance capital in the city.
Weinsure mining machinery, build-
ings, dwellings, merchandise and stocks
of all kinds.

Policies written while you wait.

Eurcka Consolidated, West Te Roi and Josie, Monita, Womoestake
Gopher, R. E. Lee, Eveniug Star, Monte (Cristo,
and Silyerine. :

R. B. McDoxaup :—Collector of Custome. +

‘Government agent in charge of bureau tended to All the Properties Colona: Has 1,000 feet of work and
for issuing Klondike m‘ners’ certifi- in the Camp. ja furnished power by the Monte Crix-
cates. to. Forty men are e uployed on the

W. 8. Jongs:—Internal Revenue Col- LE ROI, WAR EAGLE, CENTRE STAR two properties.

VOL. II. No. 266,

PRICE 5 CENTS |

Virginin: Over.$13,000 was expend’
doctors ed on the Virginia by. former ownere
Monday, Nov. 15, the lute purchaser:
red a duuble compartment
vertical shaft, which will be provided
with cages, the firstin the camp.

All three of these cluima are val
uable and promise fuir to make divi-
tlend paying mines. :

ANNIE E.

This claim is owned by the Britiel.
Lion mining company, George A.
Fraser, acc, and tres, It is located on.
the eaet slope of Deer Park moun.
tain, south bult, adjoining the Gold
Hunter and Grand Prize. It iv crown
granted and has a abait: down on the
Sein 90 feet, Ore vssays from F6 te
$10,r .. is regarded ay a good pros:
pect,

A BLESSING
TO WOMEN "=="

Or Porturient Panaces.
Perfect Cure! For all female irregularities.
patient who has

Dr. Neuman says: useait once would be
willing to furgo its use afterwars.”

PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE.

BI Introduced for Establishing an Agricul-
tural Credit Association.

ROSSLANDERS RETURN.

Messrs. Martin and Campbell Talk of Mines
and Farms in the Boundary
and Elsewhere,
Mr. William Martin of Martin Bros.
d and John Campbell!

Lots. in the Original Townsite.

THE RENNIN JACKSON CO.. AGENTS, ROSSLAND, BR. C,

JOLIN R: COOK,

Office and Business Rooms
| TO" RENT

Gorner of Colnnibin’ Avenue’ and Washington Streef. Best location

Wall Paper
Department.

PROVINCIAL OFFICERS. trom

Best Lofor
i)

wners and Other
Sources.

a

‘This weite-up will be contined cor-
rected and carried until the principal
mines aud prospects have been des-
vribed. As we are unable to vieit all
propertics herein mentioned we will
aot be ible for all
ont in the main they can be relied up-
jon as being correct.
DEER PARK,

The Deer Park is: lucated on the
saummit of Deer Park mountain iu
the sunth belt, « mile and a hall,
south west of town, and has probably
the largest mineral deposit in the
camp. It is developed by a shaft 1465
jeet deep, and 95 feet cross-cut. “Ite

hinery covsists ofa 40-1 boil-
er and a 20-horse hoist. Supplies are
laid ia for an all winters work. The
grent body of ore is low grade, hut ir
reported improving a8 depth. is gained.

SUNSET NO. 2.

The Sunset No. 2, is owned by the
Qanadian Goldfields Syndicate, dint:
ed,-and situated in the south belt, on
Reporce, M. D., Health officer. | 1,4 cuat slope of Deer Park mountain,
{& 8. Wallace. | one half mile from the busivuess cen

——
: Victoria, April 15—Special—Late this
Rosslanders Bagerly Scan the Bulle-"| atternoon Premier Turner presented to
the i what 18 lly de-
tins Received Here. ‘ scribed as the cheap money bill and
; which ie the first measure of the kind
xOW COMPLETE IN EVE! RY that has ever been offered to any parlia-
ment in America.
It provides for the formation of an
agricultural fiteta credit association
woe amie Hh bok whose debentures shall be guaranteed
by government; the farmers thua secu-
ring the advantage of the low interest

LINE, # # 8 # # 8 #
troubles. For sale by
; Canterbury Block.
securable on the high credit of the pro-

AT
IL 5: Wallace's GOODEVE BROS. 36 Columbia Ave. ee ine

Stationery, Wall Paper, Roox, r-] of their properties. e
Fancy Goods and Notien Store ee eels, i Tpoee JUST ARRIVED * War Excitement. ¥ iain

i it pays to deal with Goodeve Bros, . Great excitement prevailed in the city

he today owing to the interest taken in the

news of the war sitaation.

Bulletins were posted:in many places
and crowds gathered around each beard,
Everyone seemed intereated in the re-
ports and were anxious to hear the la-
test news from Washington. |

Allsorts of rumors and sensational
tales were afloat Heated discuesions
were the order of the day as different
points were raised in argument by those
of opposing views and sidea.

If the war talk indulged in by the lo-
cal citizens is any. criterion of their fight
in atrength and ability, a small armv
could be gathered together here that
would be able to lick both Spain and the
United States.

One bulletin which seemed to attract
agreat deal of attention stated that
Representaive J. H. Lewis of Washing-
ton had telegraphed the Seattle P. I.
to the effect that the first gun wonld be
fired within 12 hours.

Another one stated that the cruiser
Somers, recently purchased by Uncle
Sam from the Germans and which is now
in the English drydocks being repaired,
had sprung a leak and was supposed to
be h

Court Reg- Absolutely Safe!

of Ci Bros,
arrived in Rassland yesterday via the
Red Mountain railway.
‘These gentlemen came from Vernon,
down through the Boundary creek coun-
try to Marcus. Mr. Martin traveled by
atage from Vernon to the railroad. He
reports the camps of Greenwood, Mc-
Kinney, Midway, Nelson, Caraon, Grand
Forks, and Cascade city as lively and
lots of and
being done, e
Everything points toa-splendid season
of prosperity throughout that country.
A tunnel is being driven on the Elise Mine ommers.ese estting ready afm
to drain the water from the shaft. It|Now that transportation ceili tae oS

was not expected that any vein would | assurred make
cae eee etic edad, kat 21 Qe ene eee

few days sgoa large vein was struck]. Mr, C; bell rode d on k

which rang high in silver and copper. most of the way. He reports the far-
Work will be resumed this week on|mers ajong the road as being about

the Jubilee, Ross Thompson is at the| through with seeding and the hills and

head of the new management. The] valleysall covered with grasa and flo-

richest assays ever obtained from ore of | wers. Mr. Campbell camedown to ate

this district were obtained from the | tend to some business interests here.

Jubilee.
BREVITIES,

ape Tamarac is having lots of trouble
with surface water and it is delaying the! Two d: ii ‘:
development work materially on that/are To ee a ee heck.
promising property. . Maud.” It is believed that an attempt
A force of 12 men will soon be put to | will-shortly be made to rescue from -ob-
work on the Porcupine mine, which axa | livion Annie Rooney, Maggie Murphy,”
been shut down for over a month on ac- | and a number of female inhabitants of
count of surface water i The | Paradise Alley and Hogan’s Row of Flata
Porcupine is one of Ymir’a most promi-} by naming shooting machines after

aing properties and a Kittle more wors is| them, remarka the Syracuse Poat.
In view of the fact that Jews have no

expected to show up « large body of
ore. civil rights in Spain, are not permit

The Round Mountain district is com- ; to erect and maintain houees of cont
ing to the front with some remarkably’ | there, and exist in the kingdom only aa
rich ore specimens. This particular ly-j aliens, it must be galling to the Bpan-
cality was never prospected; until late-| iards'to know that the judge advocate of
ly and the results are thatall the deve- the Maine court of inquiry, Lientenant-
lopment has been done in the Wild | Commander Marix, is aJew.—New York
Horee and creel ‘i sb
There are hundreds of minera in the
hills around Ymir doing
and assessment work. Many rich strikes
are reported. 5

—
Rich Placer Ground.

Boise, Idaho, April 14—Highly 1mpor-
tant developments are taking place in
upper Boise, where the Twin Springs
Placer company and the Upper Boise
Hydraulic company have been putting
in large plants for working the high bars
marking the old channel of the stream.
The Twin Springs company has had a
giant playingon a 60-foot bank on Buck-| A young woman in Georgia explains
Tey flat for sone time, and the ground is|that her real name is Mary Remente
found to yield 60 cents a yard. This re- | Olla Ludentia Laura Susetta Missouria
sult is regarded as p inal. There jana Jennie Pressley Rhoda Dia-
are vast deposits of gravel in high bars, |retta Jane Conetta Bailey Perdue. That
and it is said they will keep the compa- | may be, butsheshall alwaya be “Birdie”
nies busy for many yeaa. tous, Time is money. Is it possible
that the young lady isa relative of our
own Billie?

CONGRESSMAN LEWIS HEARD FROM

A
NERYINE

specific for woman's Says the First Gun Will Be Filaed In-

side of 12 Hours.

H. 8. Wattace:—Mayor.

C, O. Latoxpz, Alderman.

A. 8. Gooprve, Alderman.

J.8. Cuore, Ix., Alderman.

Ross Taomrson, Alderman.
Auaeet Bangerr, Alderman.

J.. Eparey, Alderman.

G. A. Jonpan, Police Magistrate.
J. A. Inazam, Chief of Police.

Wa. McQuzsn, Clerk and Treasurer.
‘Ww. Hanp, Assessor, License Inspector
and Collector.

work

THE UNION. in the city:
Tho Union in locuted three: miler
north of Rosstond and is owned by

Good Mining Property. Shares of Stock in
Be Tones, Huh Hegivan. aks Mor | Good, Substantial Companies. Town Lots 7m -

shaft hag been sunk on the vein 85 7 a gs
feet with a tunnel and open cnt of 36 OFFICE with T W alters Co:
: Limited Liability.

feet. Surveyed and crown. granted.
Drawer L. - - Rossland, . C

BLUE BUCKET AND PRIMRORE.
Owned by Harry P. Jones. Located
i Buy and sell legimate mining —.cke
iC q only. «Special attention gixen to. the
af al

five miles north of Rossland, and 1
of ‘the Canadian Gold Fields Syn-

YMIR NOTES,

-~ SRossalnd Mining Abstract Co,

Over Post Office,
it Rossland.

) % q we, Be
SARS sf : i ; t : 7+ ; : . ue q Cable Addreaa: “Walters.”
. \ Uee Redford MeNeill’s, Lieber’s and
~ STOVES Sole
: we {

; 500) 7 Saiurday Night Social Dances

AG ST.CAARLES AALL
Travers Hardware Co.

Fine Music. Excellent Floo
RENT

: § :
Evervbody. Welcome.
Having moved into our Fire Proof Building
M. Armstrong, 5. D. Sanders. Certificate of Improvements.

ee The Record: Three Storey Building pe OR
Owned by Centre Star miuing com- 5 NTER BROS.

peny, Oliver Durant manager. Capi- the Trail Creek Mining Division of West Ie fr rent in whole, or in pert. § A é
IMPORTERS
\

Turkish Baths

and Massage.

JOUVUN TACKSON, Je. Ag

near neighbor of the Highland. The
Primrose shows an jrous capping 75)
‘eet wide and the Blue Bucket shows
47 foot quartz ledge on the surface.
ELECTA AND CHIEF SETTLE.

These properties belong to the Ger-
mania Gold Mining company ‘and are
locited om Green in just north
of Red mountain, three and a half].
miles from Ros#land. ‘There is a, 90

Limited, operating the .wel FIRST CLASH WORK GUARANTEED.
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.

NICE CLEAN ECTABLE PLACE.

G._A. Jordan. | ier of Rossiind, and just above the
T. M, Daly. . & W.*.ack. It ia being vigorously
wn with a force of 26 men and

two machine drills. In the tunnel 5s
| feet na day ts being driven, and: in the
shaft, 4f feet. On the 20th of Nov.

5 =
ROSSLAND’S .
there Was 38U feet of work done, be-

SOLID BUSINESS MEN.
es 7 _\Teder atrfpping the vein: and other . . a
Serra Finn Wo overs] ota unk, groerty ns | Bintan vibe edna ire an ll
3 ‘ T-drill compressor, ee pumps 8nd1 jegned, and assays have been obtained

evexything 1; @ econom- * 9 :
jval development ne mine. as high as $200 a ton
us THE BLACK PRINCE.

ROL
Owned by the Black Prince mining

“T12 3
Schilling’s
Mining Brokers.
The Le Roi mine has become ‘fame
4 A. Kirk, pres., Hector

Teas... .-
Danney & PARKER Rour & Grocan
vus as the teat gold p pany,
McPherson, vice pres., G.. A.” Fraser,

— 3 rt
. , in Canada. It hag besides putting in
English Breakfast, _____Mines and Realestate ‘ vee. and tra, Lorated on the north
side of the Columbia river, three miles

extensive and expensive machinery,
paid for over 4,500 feet of work, built )
Indo-Ceylon, Ross THOMPSON. ildi h below Trail. Work consists of » 40
Ideal Blend foot shaft, 60 foot tunnel. and about

Pi i and
100 feet of open-cuts. Assays $13.
O. M. FOX & CO.

y
nearly completed a smelter, and paid
THE ELBA.
106 E, Columbis Avenue,

License Commissioners di
known

SUNSET NO. 2 VINE

No. 20 East Columbia Ave

F W Corryn Massour

A Large Assortment of

MOULDINGS

We make a Specialty of:

General Merchandise.

Hunnze Bros.

@lazing, Painti Kal

‘Still anotner one declared that Havana
had been fired npon and the McKinley
Bill lost its rudder and had retired from
the engagement in defeat.

Mining Stock Market.

The general condition of the stock
market for the past-week has been. of-»
good tone, All the prominent atocks
have shown a deci-'ed improvement with
an upward tendency. -

‘There heve been some good eales dur-
ing the week and a great many inquiries
from different sources.

The management of the Great ‘Weat-
ern are i ing the shaft, timber-
ing and some sinking. Preparations are
being made for the working of the mine
on a much larger scale aa soon as more
power can be installed.

Several new and rich strikesare repor-
ted. The War Eagle cut a large body of
good medium grade ore. The Iron Mask
also broke into a new ledge with an ex-
cellent showing. The Jumbo ore chute
is improving right along. The Deer Park
shaft continues in solid ore. The Centre
Star is shipping some of its high-grade

$725,000 in dividerds. It is situated
on the sonth-enst slop. c* Red moun-,
The Elba is situated on Lockout
mountain, in the south belt, just

tain, within the corporate its of the

city. Capitalizition of the conta

iy $2.600,000, divided -into 0UC i 8

shaies, par value $5 per ehare. The south of the Crown Point and is

mine is held at $5,000, owned by the Elba-Trail Creek. Con-
solidated mining company, Robert
Barr, local manager. There is a shaft
down on the vein 100 feet aud a con-

It hus its own electric light plant
and itg ore bing are builton the CO. &
tract let for another 100 fee wily nine
men working.

PAPER HANGING
SXDECORATING
FRESCOING

Arthur & Pretty;

No. 115 East Columbia Ave.

LOOK!. « LOOK

BOARD AND ROOM
$5.00 PER WEEK.

MEALS 15 CENTS
AND UP.”

‘TEA, COFFE OB BERE WITH NE‘IS,

BEDS 35 ee 50 cepts

$1.00 per week and up.

Banks and Financial Firms.

Bang or Barrisn Norra AMERICA,
Bang oF MonTREAL
Bayk or Harirax'

Ten thousand Texans, residents of

‘aco and towns,
nied the body of W. C. Brann, publisher
of the Iconoclast, to the grave. The
people of Texas are. wise in their geners-
tion. “Many ‘of them doubtless had ‘s
personal interest in seeing that Brann
‘was well planted.—Syracuse Standard.

One of the new freaks receiving un-
deserved adyertising is the ‘‘ odorless
jonion.” It must be about as satisfac--
tory as unspoken words, unthought
thoughts, and unkissed kisses.—Boston
Transcript.

The Waterloo Hotel
TRAIL, B. 0.
Mrs. Reynolds, Proprietress

W. track, with a tramway to tha Red
M tai il 1. Ihe principal
gtorkholders are Col. I, N. Peytan,
Senator George Turner, Col We. WwW.
2. Turner, Wm, J. Harrie, Co! wm. MINERAL ACT, 1896.
H. Ridpath, L. F. Williams, Maj. J. -

Saturday Night April 16th, 1898.

Physicians and Dentists
Dz. J. T, McKenzie, M. D.
D, E. Kener, Dentist.
Dr. H. B, Finpury, Dentist.

enant Rates $2 Per Day. First-Clace OER KER BECSOO a
Furnished Rooms With or

‘Withont Board.

ey

Miscellaneous,

Hazpwake—J. F, Travera
Horsxs—Dominion, Oe. Owen, Prop.

Stariongey—H. 8. Wallace ar and better. The mine ia gituated| Take notice that I, George Pfund
Davaarere—Goodeve Bros ty town, half milenorth of tbe busi- Drees 5
Pargr Hanatna-& Drconattxe—Arthnr | i:ess center. . ly has four separate and
& Pretty.| distinct. ledges which ure developed
Mear Mancete—T. E Hatley. with over 4,000 feet of tunnels, shafts,
Turkisn Batus—W. F. Coffyn. drifts a al cross-cute. There are many
Surverors—C. E. Long. thutn ad tous of ore on the dump and
‘W. Devereux in sigut, waiting favorable conditions
Unpgntske2—Wm R Beatty. fer eatment. This is one of the
33] titet jocations in the camp and one of

Free Miner’s Certificate, No. 3715A
intend, sixty days from the date
hereof, to apply to the Mining Recorder
for a Certificate of Imp for
the purpose of obtaining a Crown Grant
of the above claim. .

And further take notice that action

alization $1,000,000, shares par value | Kootenay District. : ; a at i
Tene. RO, stock on “the. market. Where. ea Bes ON le Rooms on Third Floor.

Apply at This- Office. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Quick Work.

—_——_———_-
A Great Mine.

A mining man of 25 years’ exp ien

in Colorado, New Mexico and California

Tel. No. 8

General Merchandise.

LABOR’S WORLD.

Be
Have You
that.
Klondike
Feeling?

Rossland
Evening

Application for Liquor License.

Notice is hereby given that 80 days
from date we will apply to the Gold
Commissioner of West Kootenay district
for a license to sell spiritous and fer-
mented liquuors by retail on the town
site of Melville, situathe on the north
side of Big Sheep creek between the Big
Four and Velvet mineral claius.

john Wilson.
James Summers.
Dated April 10, 1868.

SECRET SOCIETIES

ROSBLAND, Lodge, No. 86, 1.0. 0. F.
By every Monday night th Mésonte
Jonn Birkup, NG. John Jeckson, Jr., Sec.

Jn Society Hall.

MINERAL ACT 1896.

Certificate of Improvements.
NOTICE.

M.
nd.

at

th- nogt valuable.

Ths latest and
me: t improved machi is i Med

under section 87, must be commenced
before the issuance ot such certificate of

‘y is
on the property.
. WAR EAGLE.
'Yhis mine aud tz2 Crown Point arc
owned by the War is € id:

iP
Dated this 22nd. day of February, 189
Groner Pruxper.

Gold mining company vf Toronto, It
adjuins the Le Rriion the west, and
ting done over 5,500 feet of develop-
mene work and paid $175,000 in divi-
dends. ‘The present mupagment pre-
fers to hold their ore until the com-
pany builds a smelter or cun get bet-
ter freight and trextment rates. It
recently paid $700,000 for the mine.
1t has all the necessary converiences,
machinery, ete. The Columbia &

er
fondey aitly invited to attend: Western 2 lway is built to the mine.

fHE LIRY MAY.
‘Ihe I ly May was the first location
ja this camp, May 27, 1889. 1t is new
uwaied hy the Lily Muy Gold mining

O.T.M.—Red_ Mountain Tent No. 4 eets | Kix
K.O7e ra ana bth Wednesday ofeach month | 11,

vompauy, Senator George Turner, pres
wW. J. Harris, manager and Frank
ves. und tres, It is located in
the south belt, two aod a half miles
gouth of town. Develupment work
cousisis of Gver 300 feet of tunnel and
shaft. ‘There is 150 tons of shipping
ote on the dump, which will average
320 a ton. Mine provided with hoist,
comuteaser plant, machine drills. ete.
GEM, \IGER AND UNCLE 8AM.

ROSSLAND MINE STATISTICS

200 tons
75 tone
~ 20 tons

Shipments of ore to smeltcrs from
January 1 1807 to April 9, 1898 were:

Le Roi.... -.. 44,412 tons

War Eagle -, 6,538 tons
Iron Mus! 2,659 tons
josie

Clit

. 767 +
Center Star. Be one

864 tune

Mine Dividends Paid.
The dates and amounts of dividends
aid by the Le Roi mine are as fol-

385 tone |.

cumpany under the Companies Act,

Red Star Livery and Transfer Co.

d
8

We do ex-
preri i
done promptly, light or
short notice, ore contracts taken.
pay all damages dons to anthing we handle.
“fer, warehouse, or ship any class of goods.

We se'l Washington seasoned Fir and Tamarac wood.

Stables: Le Roi Aventue,

-Rear of Hunter Bros.—

Office:.9 Washington S
-Martin Block.-

John W. Hartline, Proprietor.

mining, smelting. milling and reduction
lusiness 3."

CERTIFICATE OF THE: REGISTRA-
TION OF A FOREIGN COMPANY.

operate elcetric light and power plants
No 9197. :
“Hattie Brown Gold “Mining Com-
pany,’ registered the 4th day of Decém-
ber, A. D. 1807. *- % ;

1 hereby certify that I have this d

registered the “Hattie Brown Gold Min-
ing Company” as an Extra-Proyincial

pose ot furnishing
for all purposes:
Socal End hold

uperate: and
tramways, - 0!
lation for t1
other material;

1897.
, bond; buy, sell, lense 80

‘The head Office of the company ‘ia rit-

‘To purchas cquiire, hold, erect and’

mining and treating,

Manvtacturers’ ‘Agents,
.Min‘ng Supplies a

AGENIS:

Goodwin Candles Canton Steel

Giant Powder.
—_———“Caliiornia Gaps end Fuse-

ROSSLAND AND SANDON.

W. H. Taylor

Hotel Dawson

M. D, Mahoney

Dominion Hotel.
South Spokane street.
Call and see us.

Public Auction!

——__—_————
I have received instructions to dispose
of the entire stock of

Clothing.

Shoes, Hats,
Furnishings, etc.
In small quantities to suit all buyers.

Stock located at
42 EAST COLUMBIA AVENUE

ore to the Trail smelter and the develop-

ment work shows quite an increase in

the size of the ore body recently tapped.
——_—_-

Cave in Le Rol.

There was an immense cave-in of the
main Le Roi shaft last night between
the 200 and 300 foot levels. No one was
injored but it was = most remarkable
eacape. Several hundred tons of rock
for some unknown reason caved from
the side of the shaft right into the sbaft
completely shutting off for a time all
connection with the lower levels.

‘Moat of the men are laid off today and
the shaft is being cleared. The place
where the cave occurred will undoubted-
ly have to be filled in before sinking ie
again resumed,

Ore Shipments.
The Le Roi mining company shipped

to their amelter at Northport 1260 tons
of ore this week, and the Iron Mask

On view daring the day.
BALE AT

7P.M. TONIGHT

C. C .Gibson, Auctioneer.

shipped to the same smelter 80 tons.

says that the Ymir mine is the biggest

proposition he has ever seen, and he is

confident that it will prove to be a grea-
land

New York House Framer’svnion fines
men who work for lumpers.

ter mine that the Le Roi at
This man has been through the Ymir
mine and he knows what he is talking
about.—Ymir Miner.

Metal Quotations.
New York, April 14.—Bar silver 553¢¢,
Mexican dollars, 4434c; silver certifi-
cates, 56 to 56340,
Copper—Firm ; brokers’ price,
exchange price, $11.873¢ @ $12.
Lead—Steady; brokers’ price, $3.12;
exchange price, $3.723¢ to $8.17).

$11

his, Ten. carp » white and
black, won the eight hour day.

Boston Central Labor union may ex-
clude foremen in ehops as delegates.
The Bretherhood of Locomotive En-
gineers will hold ite biennial convention
at St. Louis, May 1.

Boston Park department employes
have withdrawn from the Knights of
Labor and will join the Federation.

The small merchants of Chicago pro-
pose to bine and start a t
store of their own.

A New York moulders’ union is

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To the Ladies.

If you desire anything in the furni-
tare line—fine rocking chairs, misses’
and children’s chairs, couches, etc.—a
carload just received at Glazan’s, corner
Firat avenue and Spokane street. Low-
est prices in town.

Tacoma Editors in Trouble.

There was no shipment today from
the Le Roi on account of the accident at
the mine last night. Consequently the
weekly shipment is about 200 tons short
this week from that mine.

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PEOPLE COMING AND GOING.

Olympia, Waah., April 14—The su-
preme court today adjudged A. P. Tug-

for p an article on
the court. They were fined $300 each.

well and Frank Baker guilty ofcontempt

charged with meeting in a hall where
nonunion cigars are sold.

Indianapolis central labor unions have
decided to aid the smaller oi! companies
in the battle against the Stadard Oil
company.

An Atlanta ordinance preventing the
use of trading stamps has been declared
clared unconstitutional. The Wilming>
ton, Del., Star takes them for advertin-
ing and job work.

Mrs. Wm. Martin Recovered.

Yates Street, - - - Victoria, B. C

Firat class rovms at Pepular Prices.

Record——
Gold Fields of
Rossland.

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Uctober 2, 1895...
February 6, 1806
March 4, 1896,
May 16, 1806. .
June 16, 1806.

Mrs. William Martin’s many Roseland
friends will beglad to learn that she has
entirely recovered from herrecent severe
attack of typhoid pneumonia. For s
long time her life was despaired of but
with good nursing and medical sid she
was enabled to succeaafully combat the
dread disease.

Mrs. Martin and family will be in
Rossland in about two weeks.

Owned ly Jobn Cromie, Brig At-
kinson, A. B. Campbell, Thos. Coffey.
Locat.t on one ledgc in the south
pelt, in line with the Crown Point and
the Homestuke. Gem, has a 50 foot
shaft and 60 feet of open cut work.
Viger, 300 fuct tunnel, 40 foot shaft
and 100 feet open cuts while the Un-
cle Sam has a 25 fuot shaft and 150
feet of surface work. 7

EUREKA AND ELLORADO,

Property of the Erueka Consolida-
ted miving company, H. Jones,
prea., J. U. Coc, sec., E. Coldwell, trs.,
all of Rossland. Located seven miles
Southol Rossland on the U. 8. side| 4
shaft 80 fect, tunnel 100 with five men e 50,000
working. Ore iren-copper carryin; +
gold and silver, daeag ine 1rotn ye Aue 50,000

$87. Cupit tization $1,000000.

nate in the city of Spokune, state of 1 timber claims, Notce to Sharebolders

Washington, ve a finally to d> everything Coe eeen Notice is hereby given that a special
The amount of the capiral of thi .| per and requisite for the car s

errs ROME SEASON sey dra] feo, ay DRE tn Ty Cha ing Company il in hel

im NE p shares of thi their fullest and broadest sens!

vaine of ONE DOLLAR exch, i T. E. HALEY ww

the territory aforesaid. at the office of eaid company in the city
the head office of the company in
successor TO 3 % % &

thi i is situate Re orn under my band and eeal eae of Rossland, Province of British Colum-
OTF rovince is situate at 1: iy al Victori: . ‘oy Ince 0! itis! rT
thie proving is situate, at Rosrian®|bia, thie fourth. “ bis, May the 7th 1898, at the hour of
Russell & Halev
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WHOLESALE, AND RETAIL DEALERS IN

it tia. ie fear day dr Bet i o'clock, p. m., of that date for the pur-
‘BEEF PORK MUTTON FISA GAME

urchant, wht Ads ji 1 id ninety~
merchant, whose address is eight _ pose of considering, and if deemed »dvis-
OYSTERS.

—_—_———
Canadian Pacific Cut Rates.
Parties going east will find it to their
advantage to avail themselves of the
low rates via the C. P. R.
A. B. MacKenzie,
Ticket Agent.

The Townsite Mineral Claim, situate
in the Trail Creek Mining Division of
West Kootenay District.

Where lecated :—abont 2,500 feet south
east of the Le Roi Mineral Claim.

Take notice that I, George Pfunder
et al., free miner’s certificate No, 37154
intend, 60 days from the date hereof, to
apply to the Mining Recorder for a Cer-
tificate of Improvements, for the pur-
pose of obtaining a Crown Grant of the
above claim.

And further take notice that action,
under section 37, must be 4
pofore the issue of such Certificate of
Improvements.

Dated this 22nd day of March, 1863.

Groras Prunper.

Messrs. Bellairs, Saucier, and Gregor
Jeft today for Tulip creek, near Arrow
lake. Mr. Saucier is bonding a promi-
sing property in that district to an Eng-
lish company.

Wild Horse Gold Mining Company
Li

imited Liability.

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December 3, 1

January 6, 1897.

January 27, 1897

February 26, 1897.
ch 29, 1897

A: fall line of shoes on hand at Huuter
Bros.

B. C., is attorney for the company. keven. .
The time of the existence of the com- 8. V. Woorros, able, of passing » reeolution authorising
the disposal of the whole or sry portion

pany is fifty years. Registrar of Joiat Stock Companies
————ewe ofthe assetts and subsidiary interests ey
of Worsiai

Ki 7 he objets for Tien the company
n Cc! 5 Sa
ss eronk, | operate, buy eell, lease, lo- and properties of said company, and to) % Ropar!
transact such other business a3 may bs meeting are: ‘
lawful belore said meeting. la] Po couslder 200 mae eet te

ate, own, | acquire, procure, hold, an:

of every ad and gseinion within the andamendments to the bylaws of the ‘oom
Dated at Spokane this 4th day of P*°(y) To authorize the establishment of a Lon
April 1897. : don oilice and regist

of every:kind and description within the
Faanc Kizep, Secretary. |

BEPRRELNS

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Our Parliamentarians.
During the Easter holidays the oppo-
4 sition attended Mabara’s minstrels and

Spring dry goods arriving daily at | the government supporters turned out

Hunter Bros. #] to witness Mr. Frederick Warde in Vir-

ginius. This shows the difference inthe

Afters little girl grows up her legs are | tastes of the members of the government
generally lower limbs,—N, ¥.Prean and the opposition,

Afall line of carpets and linoleams
Tiabiligy ie neta st co ust received at Hunter Bros. *
pal

Noone 1 ty
4, Fe

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United States of America and the Pro-
yince of British Columbia, Domiuiun o!
Canada:

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McG. Mem anoy, & oretary,
Wa Home Gold Mining bo., Ltd. Liy.

Spokane s'reet, Rossland, B. C.

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