IVORMATION ABOUT THE MINS, A Brief‘ Write-up Which Will be Ex- tended to All the Properties in the Camp. LE ROI, WAR EAGLE, CENTRE STAR le from MONTE ORISTO, COLONNA AND VIRGINIA. These three properties are owned by Enstern Canada capitalists and are represented here by George Plunder. as general manager and | Harold Kingemill, sec. and tres. Thoy - are all situated on Monte Cristo mount- about a mile north of town. The Monte Criato bas over 1800 foot Antoresta in Trail Oreck properties of morit for all ¢ ,dovelopment work. ANGLO-AMERICAN MINING & IN- VESI'MENT: CO. Tho Rookery. Spokane, Wash. oftunnol, shaft, rise and c work. It is provided with two com preasors, one 7 and one 4-drilla, Colona: Has 1,000 feet of work and ia furnished power by the Monte Cris- to, Forty men are employed on the two properties. Virginia: Over $13,000 waa expend- ed on the Virginia by former owners. Monday, Nov. 15, the late purchasers d a Bast Io Owners and Other Sources. +e a This write-up will be contiued cor- rected and carried untilthe principal wnines and prospects have been des- cribed.’ As we are uvable to visit all properties herein mentioned we wil not-be responsible for all ment but 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 mountaut in the south belt, » mile and a half, xouth west of town, and has probably the largest mineral deposit in the camp. It is developed by a shaft 145 feet deep, and 95 feet cross-cut. Its inachinery consists ofa 40-borse boil- |* er and a 20-horse hoist. Supplies are Jaid in for an all winters work. The great body of ore is low grade, but is reported improving as depth is gained. SUMBET NO. 2. The Sunset No. 2, is owned by the Canadi ifields Syndicate, limit- “ed, and situated in the south belt, on the onst slope of Deer Park mountain, one half mile from the business cen- ter of Rossland, and just above the Oo. & W. ‘tsack. It is being vigorously wor with a force of 25 men and two machine drills. In the vantel BE feet a day Is being driven, and in shaft, 4h teat. On the 20th of Nov. there.was 380 feet of work done, be- sides. stripping the vein, and other rogpect work. ‘This property has a Pent compreasor, hoist, pumps and evexything necessary for the econom- ical development or the mine. LE ROL P fame ‘he I.e Roi mine has become ae Pe the greatest gold producer double compartment vertical shaft, which will he provided with cages, the first in the camp. All three of these claims aro val- uable and promise fair to make divi- dend paying mines. ANNIE E. This claim is owned by the British Lion mining company, George A. Fraser, ae. and trea. It is located on the eaet slope of Deer Park moun- tain, south bnit, adjoining the Gold Hunter and Grand Prize. It is crown granted and basa shaft down on the vein 90 feet. Ore usays from $6 .to $10, rud is regarded as a good pros- pect. - THE UNION. . DU You WANT A MAP OR A. NEWSPAPER ° cure IF SO ADDRESS ALLEN A. SMITA, TIMES BUILDING, CHICAGO. Let me estimate and submit samples. International Hotel Rooma Newly Fitted ond north of Rosslond and is owned by: Bet P, Jones, Hugh McGlynn, Mike: Mor- ris, EB. Cronyn, J. A. McDonald.) A shaft has been sunk on the yein feet with a tunnel and open cut of 35 feet: Surveyed and crown granted. ‘BLUE BUCKET AND PRIMROSE. five miles ‘north of Rossland, and a near neighbor of the Highland, The Primrose shows au iron capping 75 feet wide and the Blue Bucket shows a 7-foot quartz ledge on the surface. ELECTA AND CHIEF SETTLE. These properties belong to the Ger- mania Gold Mining company and are located on Green mountain just north of Red mountain, three and 4 half miles from Rossland. There is’ a 90 foot shaft and 30 foot cross-cut on the Blecta. The ledge is large and well ‘defined, and assays have been obtained as bigh as a ton. THE BLACK PRINCE. Owned by the Black Prince mining company, J..A. Kirk, pres., Hector McPherson, vice pres., G. A. Fraser, Tho Union is located. three miles), ‘| Prices Reduced Owned by Harry P. Jones. Located |. ; ; Furnished and 58.00 a Wook Have You. - that’ Klondike Feeling’? 54 THE CRESCENT If you are looking far come and see us. td eee SaaS % During the next thirty days UNPARALLELED BARGAINS #* we propose to sell goods 3 oy Cost Regardless of If you are looking for snaps, come and see us, * THE CRESCENT STUSSI BLOC FURNISHED ROOMS 3.00 and 8.50 per week. Suitea of Roums, 400. QUEEN t gorse? rll t4r€o Rosslan (fe (OA Ce gs ret bew VOL. II. No; 195. ISROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1898. 0 Evening ‘PRICE 5 CENTS. ; Novelties Arriving Every Day 3d am HS. Wallace’s Come in and lok Aroundpue Listen to Our Large Music Box. [After Xmas | balk ees -| will He sold wh “At Your Own Price / We ‘have a fow TOILET and MANICURE sets left from: our large stock: which Desigs th prettieat in town. FRASER: ~ The Reliable - DRUGGIST Grand Forks Merchant ve W.'B, Davey, general merchant, ‘is’ the atyle of a new firm that in the fature will Sgure i ing ' 7p | Chilcoot and Skaguay traila for there are 4 not words mean enough in the English language to dot justice. ‘As regards the , in circlés in Grand Forks‘saya the Miner of that place. beet Los 4 Shortly after Mr. Davey’s recent arri- val.in the city, negotiations were ‘en= tered into between Dr, ‘Averill and him- self for the purchase of all the Mahly & Averill interests, recently, acquirgd- by Mr. Averill by the ‘dissolution df the firm of Manly, Averill &, Ov, - ..Bastde the stock of general merchandii the.-bgok accounts of the ol 4 deal includes.a large amount of pect on tate situated in different portionedfthe ‘ity, and it.can be truthfully daid, ‘that Le Roi Furnishing 45. and "Tailoring House. for one million. shares, placed in tho fréugtity. Oj:porite Postoffice '° "* REMEMBER we are handling only: the finest Englisit' goods in our Tailoring department and em ploy: none but first class’ ‘workmeniz; is Wocannot afford to SLAUGHTER our goods as that means cheap Jabor and cheap 'g if you want a fine Tailor made suit, go to . tion of the company to place on.the property and. ta start -worl large scale. yt: ‘ eer \ QuorarTions,. Graphic Letter From Evan 1. Jones ie ‘« Bolling of Life there as He Finds It. Ff THRILLING EXPERIENCE IN A BOAT acup of coffee after he: begged for it. Can Not Eat at Sheep eamp Unles| run the dining:rodm-cf.the Slocan Hotel ‘You Have the Right Change-- ; Interestizig Items. - By-kindness of Charles Dougherty th g|Becord is enabled to give its readers & Lnewsy letter from the Elondike under date of Dec..2, written by Even L. Jones it is aa follows; Pierce LaDuke and I arrived here on Bey . We left Lake Bennett on Sept. ‘200,000. Being | 8° It.ia the Here 9, hada pretty hard time.of: it for we ofinery. a were pretty heavily loaded and only two to row, had head winds over all the lakes ‘nearly 100 miles. Itgot very yough at times, which made a fellow wish he had not attempted the trip, Everything “}went pretty well until we came to the .f canyon. We went down to look, and it put me in mind of Spokane Falls’ foam- ing waters without the falls'and not as wide. After taking a look at it, and knowing that others had gone through, we decided to tackle it, sink or swim. Two ofus didn’t know anything about managing a boat, and the other’ two, knew no more. No one was in sight so age to weigh. on ‘scales, ‘fifty cents to .| spread ‘blankets “iin a.muddy tent, ten _|] centa each for liorséshoe nails, fifty cents “| to heat your‘coffeo'on watove. Ono stredt- car conductor, froni Seattle refused a mai He’'sdid he ‘had réfused ‘a: woman a sea: biscuit that morning.’ You‘ know the Indy, it was:/Mre.. Woods that used’ to at Kaslo. I met the sanie’‘man here and I paid him one dollar’ for a-Seattle P. I. ‘| lt happened to be‘a Sunday edition. and -| I only got the society news part of it. ‘I expect he sold the other part to. some 4 one else.’"* +: Bae . DAMAGING TESTIMONY: The Inquiry Into The Cause Of The O’Hearn Fire Is Still In SEVERAL “WITNESSES EXAMINED, Wilson Mckinnon Says He Smelled Benzine In The Store When He Arrived. _ The examination of M, J. O'Hearn ‘WINTER CARNIVAL... «. ids Raised and the Progranime | ‘evidence was brought out in the investi- ‘Almost Completed..°: