vane FORMATION KBOUT THE NINES: A Bilot Write-up Which Will be Bx- tonded to All the Properties in the Camp. 18 ROI, WAR EAGLE, CENTRE STAR jon ble from MONTE * ORISTO, COLONNA AND VIRGINIA. These three properties are owned by Enstern Canada cnpitulieta and are represented here by George Plunder ag general = inanager and Harold Xingamill, seo. and tres. They are all aituated on Monte Cristo mount- about a mile north of town. The Monte Cristo has over 1800 feet of tunnel, shaft, rise and cross-cut work. Itis provided with two com pressore, one T and one 4-drills, Colona: Has 1,000 feet of work and is furnished power by the Monto Cris- to. Forty men are omployed on the two properties. Virginie: Over $13,000 was expend- ed on the. Virginia by former owners. Monday, Nov. 15, the late purchaser# 4 a double compartment Bort laf . Owners and Other Sources. 7 ‘This wrile-up will be contiued cor- rected and carried until the principal mines and prospects have been des- cribed. Asiwe are unable to visit all propertios herein mentioned we will not be ible for all t but in the main they can on as being correct. DEER PARK. The Deor Park is located on the summit of Deer Park {.mountain in the south belt, x mile and a_half, xouth west of town, and has probably the largest mineral deposit in the camp. It is developed by @ shaft 145 Ieet deep, and 95 feet cross-cut. Ite machinery consists ofa 40-horse boil- er and n 20-horse hoist. Supplies are laid in for an all winters work. The great body of ore is low grade, but is . reported improving #8 depth is gained. . SUNSET NO.g¢2- The Sunset No. 2, is owned by the € ai ldfields Syndicate, limit- ed, and situated in the south belt,.on the east slope of Deer Park mountain, one half mile from the business cen- sta be relied up- vertical shaft, which will be provided with cages, the first in the camp- All three of these claims are val- uable and promise fair to make divi- dend paying minese ANNIE E. This claim is owned by the Britich Lion mining company, George A. Praser, sev. and tres. It is located on the eaet slope of Deer Park moun- international Hotel Prices Reduced Roonia Nowly Fitted ait!” : Furnished and To, $3.00 a Week. ANGLO:AMERICAN MINING «&. IN- ‘The Rookery, Ti Interests in Trail Creek j properties of merit for all é development work. ‘VESTMENT CO. °~ tain, south bolt, adjoining the Gold Hunter and Grand Prize. It is crown granted end has a shalt down on’ the vein 90 feet. Ore wssays from $6 to $10, rod ie regarded: as & good pros- pect. THE UNION. Tho Union ia located three miles north of Rossiond and is owned by P. Jones, Hugh McGlynn, Mike Mor- ris, E. Cronyn, J. A. McDonald. A shaft has been sunk on the vein 85 feet with a tunnel and open cut of 35 feet. Surveyed and crown granted. BLUE BUCKET AND PRIMROSE. Owned by Harry P. Jones. Located five miles north of Rossland, and o near neighbor of the Highlaud.. ae Let me estimate and submit samples Spokane, Wash DO Same YOU WANT A MAP OR cure IF SO, = | ADDRESS ee ALLEN A. SMITA... |: TIMES BUILDING, , GHICAGO- * Primrose shows an_ iron feet wide and the Blue Bucket shows a 7-foot quartz ledge on the surface. ELEOTA AND CHIEF SETTLE. ter of Rossland, and just above the 3. & W. ‘cack, It is being vigorously wo. . with a force of 25 men and two machine drills. In the tunnel 54 feet a day la-being driven, and in the ahaft, 4} feat.» Oa-the 20th of Nov. there Was 38Q, fect” of work done, he- sides stripping the vein, and other rospect work. This property has a Baril compressor, hoist, pumps and evexything necessary fx: the econom- ical development o; tne mine. Re Hn Piae become fame Le Roi mine ha uC chat ia the greatest gold producer These properties belong to the Ger- mania Gold Mining company and are located on Green mountain just north of Red mountain, three and a half miles from Rossland. There is a 90 ‘Got shaft and 80 foot cross-cut on the ‘Blecfa. ' The ledge ia large and well defined; and assays have been obtained an high as'$300," ton. ~ THE BLACK, PRINCE. Owned by the Black Prince mining ‘company, J. A. Kirk, pres., Hector McPherson, vice pres-, G. A. Fraser, sec. and tra, ated on the north] in Cunada. It has besides putting 1p extensive ‘and fexpensive machinery, nid for OVEr 4,51 00 feet of work, bull: sesaury buildings, pure’ ased an aoa. ‘completed a smelter, snd paid $725,000 in dividends. It is situated cu the south-east slope «* Red moun-, tuin, within the corpora: sits of the city. Capitalization of the company side of the Columbia river, three miles below Trail. Work consists, of a 40 foot shaft, 60 foot, tunnel and about 100 feet of open-cuts. Assays-$13. THE ELBA. The Elba ia situated on Lockout mountain, in, the’ aouth belt, just south. of the..Grown Point and is fs $2,500,000, divided iato 500; shares, par value, 5. per share. The inino is held at $5, 000. Tt hus ita own electric light plant and its ore bins are built on the C. W. track, with a tramway to the Red Mountain roilroad. The_ principal stockholders are Col. I. N. Peytan, Senntor George Turner, Col, W. W. D. Turner, Wm. J. Harris, Col! Wm. Hi. Ridpath, L. F. Williams, Maj. J- M. Armstrong, E. D. Sanders. CENTRE STAR, Owned by Centre Star mivivg com- acting such other business as may come Capi-| before it. Dated January 3, 1898. Oliver Durant manager. tu 000,000, shares par value ¥Lench, No stock on the market. here has been -repeated refusale of The mine is situated with ov drifts fcr ‘ eatment: first locations in the camp and one of th- nost valuable. The latest and me: t imp? di hiner: is i Med on the property. WAR EAGLE, This mine and tne Crown Point are owned-by the War iteplo Consolidated Gold mining compauy of Torontea, It adjoius the Le Rei on the west, and hay done over 5,500 feet of develop- weut work and paid $175,000 in divi- ie ‘The present managment pre- | has entered dends, fers to hold their ore until the com- Piny builds a smelter or can get bet- ter freight and treatment rates. It recentlyspaid $700,000-for the Fmine. 1t has all the necessary conver iences, machinery, ete. The Columbia & y lway is built{to the mine. THE LILY MAY. ‘Lie } Jy May was the first locat: ia this camp, May 27, 1889. 1t7_, “ owned hy the Lily May Gold company, Senator George T yp, W. J. Harris, manage; Pree es Kizer, vec. and tres. It igs located in tho south belt, two and a balf miles gouth of town, Development. work vousists of ©voz 300 feet, of tunnel and shaft. ‘There is 150)\tons of shipping » ory on {he dump, which will average $20 eton. Mine provided with hoist conpressor plant, machine drills. etc. GEM, V\IGER AND UNCLE SAM, | Ly John Cromie, Brig At- on anew kinton, 4. B. Campbell, Thos. Goffey. }! Located on one ledge in the belt, iv line with the Crown Point and the Homestuke. Gem, has a 50 foot shaft and 50 feet of open cnt work. Tiger, 300 foot tunnel, 40 feot shaft and 100 feet open cuts while the Un- cle Sum has a 25 foot shaft and 150 feet of surface work. , EUREKA AND BLDORADO: Property of the Erueka Consolida- tet mining company, H. P. Jones, pren., J. C. Cue, sec., B. Coldwell, trs., fall of Roseland. Located seven miles ‘Southof Rossland on the U. 8. side (shaft, 80 feet, tunnel 100 with fiverren working. Ore iron-copper carrying owned by the Elba-Trail- Creek, Con- aolidated mining ‘company,. Robert Barr, local manager. . There is a shaft down on the vein 100 feet aud a cgn- tract let for another 100 fee with nine men working. = NOTICE., . — The annual meeting of the British Lion Mining & Milling company, limited liability, will be held at the offices of the company in Rossland, B. C., the third Monday in January, 1898, for the purpose of electing officers ‘and trans- GxorcE A. FRASER, Secretary and Treasurer. . SECRET: SOCIETIES , O.F. meeti Peeling?) i HWhich daily. gi 27 et ino) eit vet 8:00 o'clock, as K. of Rand 8," fogs CA, Clarke, Mor K.07M Res tein Tent No, 4 meets indoatriite —— United States Consulate. TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. Be it known that the government Be established F idersigned has aaalar Agent and oF attinhed at No. 2-7 wdiland, bc.) N° 777 a gone ’ ¥, RB, BLOCKBERGER, osslan: iar Al +P SUS ASE oe Catto States fF ~ . Dissolution of Partnership. s(OTICE is hereby given that the part- nership heretofore cxisting between Dave Coleky and Phil. A Sil = der the eae of Ui Davee Low > Mining Dave Retake. MIL A, NE. Dated Jan. 6, 1898. NN EEEEONE : NOTICE, Applications will be received by th Gadetngned io rie Position of "Assessor, x ice: hined in one office, for the vity of Reve: land, for the year ence, 1-18-t£. 1898, W. McQurgn, City Clest. — - DON’T FORGET, shee not, forget that the. Rcern job Work promptly and in the best style. SL7-tf Z —.—_ Wanted _ $,2000: 3 Wanted to borrow $2,040: on: Nossian real estate at a low rate: of intere’ Good security. Apply ab thia-‘office,. +f ' ea For Sale... ki EE and silver eeoying irom $10 to ,000,000.. . 3 ai re, smslt marine: engines, Apply for the city of Ro'gg- |: State exp a H Gold Fields « Have Klondike. You tes det Pte %& During the next Regard ESS ~ Wyou are looking for gome and seeus, ~ ean * If you are looking ‘for | THE CRESCENT Sta Tete ‘The cure for it is a: SUBSCRIPTION WITH stove. ee 3.00 and 8.50 per ‘week. - Suites. of Rooms, 4.00, . Single Rooms, - 1.60, Mt id ‘Come and see them at the Dominion Hotel : Hyrgewa Fethe gree, [t ednesday ofeach month | —————— J. H. Spiking “ASBAYER: Trail, - ave 8 All samples BC: ip lent; al consigumente. Furs: Wanted. THE’ Providence Fur Company,. Rrovi- SeS8e. BRS = “ Victoria, Her WANTED~ Sethi" ina dismond, gubites.” Qrerfiowing. 0. rh . jesty, with authentic hia reign, and full account o! ‘Book, .. Commission. Gredit given, “Froight OU! Le ic! Bait BOMINION ee MPANY. Dept. 7, 856 Doar- born Street, Chicago. : 2 Epwamp Caox¥n. 3.8. CLuTE, Je J. A. Macponaip. ‘ Macd ald Clute & Cronyn | ngeayed. by anvil : THE WEEKLY. RECORD save yor. money, do: year|' Will be Isssued Every — THURSDAY MORNING Te will contrin all the Principal news! | published in one, week. BEFORE ‘The Record Job Of ce was pat in the people of Roseland were charged prices for y zork out of all reason. Tho re gular ‘price for Sixteenth Sheet ‘odgers wae $5.00 a thousand. W ‘e do them for $2.50. Youcang -t the best of work, full count, p: compt de- livery and be saved , money by ‘ patronizing the : RECORD 3 10B OFFICE Barristers, Solicitors and Notaries. olicttors for the Bark of British North America anal Money to Loan. McBarwe Burupine, Ross.ann. Record, J ob Office Has constantly on hand a supply of For Sale Cards For Rent Cards To Lease Cards No Credit Cards Furnishe:sd Rooms Cards.: “| Aseorted Colors. "Attractive Design. Record Job Office The -Waterloo Hotel TRAIL, B. C. Mra. Reynolds, Proprietress Tenant Rates $2/Per Day. _ First-Class Furnished ‘Rooms With or “Without Board. cr! ‘paid. ic for outfit and territory. |. Having’ moved: our Fire Proof Building: whole, .or ine pert. we s 14x42 on Ground Floor: - Bight Rooms on Second Floor... - Six Rooms on ‘Thira Floor. ~ Apply | at This —_- Martin Rlock. oa : John W: Hartline, Prop. . Telephone, No. 8 Sleichs! Cutters! O, Yes, We Have. Them. One, ‘Two und Thieo Seats: They are.Nobby' Try ‘Them. If You are Got- - ting up a Sleighing Purty see us about Rigs. .Good Teams. . ~ Red. Star Livery and ‘Transfer Company. ‘DMice, No 9, Washington Street, : Stables, Le Roi Avenue, Rear Hunter Bro, a . CCESEOR TO ee es ; Russell &-Halev WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN na eer ae BEEF PORK MUTT OYETERS. ~ Spokane street, ON FISA GAME Rossland, B. C. The Record ‘Three Storey. Building Two Rooms-14 © Record. — VOL. II, No. 202. 5 ROSSLAND, BRITISH: COLUMBIA, MONDAY, JANUARY, 81, 1898. PRICE 5 CENTS. af wag wa Bee Don't Do It ie Say you can’t get any Face or .- Toilet Preparation You want until ae ‘wy “ the moat plet line of, == : in the Kootenay. °’ gira an ovelties Arriving ' “Every Day. vit “ag We carry HS, Wallace's Statioliery, Wall Paper And Fancy Goods Store. GOODEVE BROS.’ . BRUGGIBTS AND STATIONERS o Come in» and look Aroundpas iit state ‘ T¢ pays to deal with: Goodeve Bros. Listen to Our Large Music Box. After Xmas” ; Talk .. 2...» “‘We' have' a few: TOILET | and MANICURE sets left from.our large stock which _Will be sold 2.030. ¢ oe “At Your Own Price: 5 Design the prettiest in town. FRASER . «The Reliable ° “DRUGGIST Bist © i LeRoi Furnishing ~ and Tailoring House. Opposite Peataffice : REMEMBER wo areiiandling, Only, the finest _.. English goods in our Tailoring department and. employ none but first class workmens -!. Wecannot afford to SLAUGHTER. our ‘goods as that means-cheap labor and chea, work, Bo 9)? if you want a fine Tailor made suit, ia to. a Hovering. -7:80 to. 10- ockey Practice - ‘ i fromJo to u HEMPTON & me DREVER. . +. PROPRIETORS -~ SKATES TO RENT. SKATES TO RENT. SKATES SHARPENED «2 « 7 © " Palaoo Skating Rink tot month, ' 2 P..02Box 428. TRLEPHONE: | THE STOCK REPORT. ene Send ith paca ia tivedemand, Largo blocks of Virginia, | ¢, Colopna, Deer Park,.Good Hope, Weat Le Roi & Josie changed hands. res for War.Eagle and Novelty were nu-' merous and orders could not be filied for want of stocks. creased © activity duraiig ‘the ‘coming Engqni-, We look for an in- Quorations.:' [A BRITISH - COLUMBIA: SUBSIDY. TRMS OF THe: GONTRAGL PG Ceo ie Babak Principel, Features ofthe: Agreoment 5 Betweel Road from the ‘Mouth of the Stickine River to Teslin Must bé Fin. ~ ished in Six Weeks....7°"" 4. semis ae St comehe prance ee he “The following fa the basis of the agree: ment entered into between: the: govern-} ent of Canada and Messrs. Mackensic, ‘enn to build the Klondike railrogd:, ter Toad is to mencec lin lake immodistely gana finished by March 10. Abrailway isto te built from navigable waters bi thaStskins [river at a point in Canada to Teslin road will be 150 miles long-and is to be ‘lishment. longer reach and is particularly gritty. -Moga'on the other hand isa better de- fence fighter, though over-fond ef clinch- ang to bave himself from even light pun- GESTS MTA OUR TES The City full of Prominent Mining Men Identified With the District. Last night they tired ovt their wind with six ounce pillows, and each did other no damage in-20 rounds, Neither gained so much as a knock-down proper and the refesee called it a draw. ‘A STRANGE CO-INCIDENT. CG. Lane and F.C. Law Get Mixed Up In " gPecullar Affair. MACINTOSH, PEYTON, FITZGERALD. Fred,0. Lane was up before Magis-.| oo. trates, Jordan and Townsend this moru- ‘ing for appropriating to his own use the!" ofthe Christesas presents gent to F, 0. Lawe. Trail Smelter and Many Inter- eo Dominion Express agent was not to blame for delivering the: package to eted:in, Manes ‘F.C. Lane for the Lawe was written plainly enough Lane. Lawe'’a firat name is Francis. He is called Frank andja.necktie in the package was in- }acribed: ‘to Frank.’’ Lane has a broth -er Frank and says he thought it was for him. Ic was from Lawe’s mother, The package was from Winnepeg. Mr, Lawa and Mr. Lane both have mothers, sisters and brothers living in SWinnipeg. There was a box of 25 ci- in the express package. Mr. Lane emoked'them and also wore a pair of and There probably never were so many prominent mining and smelter men in Kossland-at one time as spent the sab- bath in Rossland yesterday, who do not: make their home here regularly. ah The one who might be placed: at- the: = head of the list as doing most for the-< ; camp, and for himeelf for that matter, ig, : ; Col. I. N. Peyton, the largest individual stockholder in theLe Roi, and at present seng 1[ ofthe railway at Teslin’ lake down the pailt, equipped tember 1, 1898, ocean port in British | builé when: required byth of Canada, in which case are to have the offer to c ag-ee to the terms imposed by: ‘thi Duende eae ‘Zhe contractors sre i steamship communication, for the - pas- and freight from the- i and operated before Bép- “A spur of the’ tallway. | from the Stikine river southward to ‘an Columbia may be © government contractors P~| brand new. gloves which fit him first rates.) pet ST . Mr, Lawe gota letter from ome a- vous the box and made application for itat.the. express office. .. Then -it--was discovered that Lane bad it. He re- ey | fused. ta give.it up until -he: heard. from’ = {His folks from ‘whom. he:.thought: they ys | Came His package came afterwards 8] and he gave up the things, excepting the cigars, of course. The express agent 10,000 St, Elmo. _ 3We have Buyers for Good jtocks. ROLT & GROGAN ook a AB hot He 10 Dawson city. ded $3. for the cigars and “Lane refused to pay that amount, cleiming that it was an exhorbitant nrice for 25 general manager of the company which owns it. His faitb in that property ne- ‘| ver falters. He broke himselfand nearly all hsi friends before the value of the mine was proven. . Connected with him in “blazing the trail,” and securing wagon roads and ‘bringing the camp to the -front,; ia the ‘ trame of Oliver Durant. G les S. Warren and John M. Burke are ‘entitled. to. much credit for the faith in:the‘camp; and: their man: good words lidaating o of d'-urdaunting~ courage. They have spent their money: and ‘the - '| settled by the privy,conucil;,to be re- ‘All rates on the proposed. irailway for freight and. passengers are :to “be first. duced 25 per cent. at ‘the end “of four years, and further. reduced. py another 26 per cent at the-end -of,.seven years, arid after 10 yeats'stich' fate to be fixed udder the generat railway. act. Zhe : 8 to receive. 25,000 * Codes: Bxvvonn, Monit & €xotion.-: REDUCGION — ie Mrnsgine jee CROCKERY: To close out our Xmaa lines... : a o : An exceptional, chance, O. M. FOX. & CO. Columbia Ave. and Lincoln’ St. JOHN R: COOK, Office and ‘Business: Rooms. - 3 TO RENT - 3: Comfortable, Rooms@— St.Charles. Hotel. and Washington’ Street. eat location, : fe. ‘in the city.) me : Good Mining Property. Shares of Stock in ’ Gocd-Substantial Companies, Town Lots. OFFICE WiTH————™ ae 1p eng ft 8 Rossland Mining Abstract Co, -- JOHN JACKSON, Jr., Agen Corner of Columbia Avenue Over Post Oflice, ROSS THOMPSON Ehave blocks of stock in the following compantes for sale— Eureka Consolidated, West Le Roi and Josie, Mon{ta, Homestake Gopher, BR. E. Lee, Eveniug Star, Monte Cristo, ew and Silverine. * [Joseph Dabney, J. LParker, . Mining Engineer Dabney and_, Parker’ : Mines and Mining.” ‘-- ‘Mines examined and reported on. Special attention given to the plactng-of Mining Properties and the management of sine, BOBSLAND, B.C. Cable address, Parker, Rossland.” Moreing and Neal and Bodford MoNell’s Codes. w.S.JONES Custom Broker Real Estate Agent. Offive with Rossland Water & Light Co. Columbia Ave. Rossland. peer PES AES emi laa 20. PER CENT, [te be. royaltieson the goidRontained therein blocks of the sizé.cf 2 oe ea, 3 “All land-granted is tor mt te railway are built and: operated, ani .92- 000 acres:may be scléected and run out when each ten miles of the: railway:are built and .operated.. All free tninera’ claims located ‘tinder governniént réguis- most of three years of their time é selling wid developing Rossland sata property, and thei many friends;rejoioa,"t that’ they have made a great deal of money. eigars. The gloves which he had worn ‘once, he said, he offered to pay for un- less Mr. Lane preferted them “on ac- ont of their being a giit. nest Miller apyeared for Mr Lane} James Breen was i and City Solicitor Abbott for the express | Trail smelter and ere eat aatiee at company. The court wasevidently tan-| which he now has charge. He haa the gled up over the matter for the case was | reputation of being oneof the best smel- continued until tomnrrow but in the|ter men in the west and a shrewd busi- meantime, he ssid very plainly that the) ness man. He staked his reputation masiter must be fixed up by Mr, Lane a8) upon Rossland camp and his ability to it should -haye: been“3before, the action | treat her ores and did not lose it. ; was brought. 4 : - Hon. Charles H. Mackintosh waa not SOS [ee ETT among the first but at present is playin; _,., Rossland vs. Nelson. _......._q most important pars in the develope The hockey match Saturday nightbe-/ment of this camp. He has succeeded tween and Ni bri: more money into the camp ind Nelson ine@}in a 7 3 tie, each side securing five goals... The/ than any oneelse, and the’end is not game from start to finish-wss swift, and | yet. His operations:: * both teams played good Nockey:< “It was! minds of ite. eOplea wea eee, the best ever played: in'Kootenay. Att this time. Sipe mee the end of the firat half the score stood} W. J, Harris, who has become wealthy. ‘three goals each. Both sides scored twolon account of his connection with the goals alternately in the second halfand|Le’ Rol, is in towp. Mr. Harria has just as time was called Rossland scored | shown his faith in the camp by spending tions before these lands-are selected sid base lines run are reserved for the mi- a deciding goal but it waa not allowed. | great deal.of money upon other prop- Considerable money was wagered on the| erties, including the Commander and _]000,a8 security:{for the. performance of nera, Rivers, streamaand lakes forming tlie water stretch: from Tealin -Iake to Daweon city, anda strip of land. along each bank are reserved for the public right of navigation, andthe use of all navigable and flowing. streams’ is‘ pre- result, but the game wha declared a tie and bets were ruled to be off. “No Red Mountain Train. J) + ‘There was no outgoing passenger train over the Red Mountain today. The en- gine which takes the passenger was em- ployed hauling-ore yesterday and did notieturn in time for the passenger. , Word was wired from Northport that g snow slide between ' there and Ross- land prevented the return of the engine. ‘The contractora agree to deposit $250,- the contract. ° >, 1t ia tinderatood that British Columbia gives $2,250 ‘subsidy’ per’ mile’ to the PEOPLE COMING AND GOING. W.'E.-Blackmore, one of the founders of the Trail creek News is at the Allan. Peter Porter has returned froi Spo- kane... - soos . Pant the Reker . There is one man“in} a wears a black necktie and who*has an excellent chance to be famous if domme one} James Martin of Martin Bros. re- will show him the way.