INTERNATIONAL “THE. WEEKLY MUSIC HALL. Week Beginning Monday. Feb 21 1898 ‘Firat appearance of the great and only ~ and i dis i Fi all consignmente. si\Peeling: 2. | fb} é 198.00 a’ Week. Have You that- . Klondi ke feet a day Is being driven, and in the shaft; 4} feet. On the20th of Nov. there was 380 feet of work done, he- leder stripping the vein; and: other prozpect work. This property has a T-trill compressor, heist, pimps and evexyphing necessary {+ 116 econom- development o, :11¢ mine. Lees Le RoI. ‘ ="Fhe Te Roi mine bas become fame oua nas the- greatest gold producer iw Canada. . [t bag hegides putting in extensive wud expensive 5 i @ double compartment vertical shaft, which will be «provided with cages, the first in the camp. 2 All three of these claims are val- biable and promise fuir to make _ divi- dend paying mines. lone ; ANNIE E, This claim is owned by the Britieh Lion mining company, George “A. Fraser, sev. and tres, It is located'on the eaet slope of Deer Park moun: tain, south built, adjoining the Gold Hunter and Grand Prize. It is crown]. granted and basa sbult down on the ‘ein 90 feet, Ore usanys from $6 to $10,r :ais regarded as, a good pros: pect, if THE REDDIN J, ACKSON CO., AGENTS, ROSSLAND, B. C. JOHN R. COOK, Office and Business Room. “TO RENT > THE UNION. . £ Tho Union ia located three miles north of Rosalond and isowned by H. P. Jonea, Hugh McGlynn, Mike Mor- ris, E. Cronyn,- J. A. McDonald... ahaft hasbeen sunk on the vein 85 feot with a tunnel and open cut of 36 feet. Surveyed and crown granted. set 3 : BLUE BUCKET AND PRIMROSE... = | 4 Fea air - o a . Owned by Harry P: Sones! Located Good Substantial. Companies. Town. Lots. five miles north of Rossland, and a ahd are $ my ae nie oer the Highland: The| .j< OFEIOE, WEEE Primrose shows an irou capping 75 i i feet wide and the Blue Bucket shows ee ‘Rossland Mining Abstract Co, | a] foot quartz ledge on the surface.. ; -- |". Over Post Office. JOHN JACKSON, Jr., Aga Avenue and’ Washington Street. ‘Best lecation in the ‘city. ; : Corner of Columbi: Ww ‘ yES " RLECTA AND CHIEF SETTLE, __ These properties belong to the Ger- mania Gold Mining y and are Good M ning Property. Shares of Steck in . located on Green mountain just north of Red mountain, three and a half miles from Roasland. There is a 90 foot shaftnnd 30 foot cross-cut on the Electa.’ The ledge is large and well defined, and assays have been obtained | ar high as $300 a ton. eo THE BLACK: PRINCE. Owned by the Blnck Prince mining company, J. A.. ‘Kirk, pres., “Hector McPherson, vice pres., G., A. Fraser, gec. and tra. Lorated on the north ace y paitl for aver 4,500 feet of: work, built i i 1 an ne 'y P newrly completed n smelter, and paid $795 000 in-dividerds. It-ia situated cn-the aonth-east slope «Red moun-, tain, within the corpora racits of the side of the C bia river, three miles below Trail. Work corisisté' of a ‘40 foot shaft, 60 foot tunnel: and: about; 100 feet of open-cuta. Assays $13.; * THE ELBA. 4 The Elba is” situated :on Tackont.| in city. Capitali of the ‘ is $2,500,000, divided into 500,000 aliares, par value $5 per share. The nine is-held at $5,000,000. --Jt-hna ite own ‘electric light plant and its ore bins are builton the O. W. track, with o tramway to tho Red Mountain roilroad. The principal stockholders are Col. I. N. Peytan, Senator George Tnrner, Col. W. W. 2). Turner, Wm, J. Harris, Col Wm. TT. Ridpath, L. F. | Williams, Maj. J. M. Armatrong, E. D, Sanders. CENTRE STAR, pany, Oliver Durant manager. Capi- talization $1,000,000, shares par value $lcach, No stock.on the market. iherechas been, cepeated refusals of sarand better. The mine is situated 1a town, half mile north of tbe busi- vess center. It haa four separate and Rossland Evening RECORD Will be Issued Record Wi _ ve the news Ti the grae juct. ledges which are developed 1 over 4,000:feet of tunnels, shafts, al erese-cuts. There are many ad tors of ore on the dump and it, waiting fnvurable conditions fers eatment. This is one of the fire locations in the Gamp and one of th- nest valuable. Tbs latest and inc. t improved machiners is inetalled on the property. WAR EAULE. This mine and the Crown Point are owned by the War isepie Consolidated Gould mining compayy of Toronto, It adjoina the Le Reion the west, and has done over 5,500 feet of develop- mene work and paid $175,000 in. divi- lends, ‘The present managment pre- fers to hold their ore until the com- pany builds a smelter or can gel bet- ter freight and treatment rates. It recently paid $700,000 for the mine. It has all the neceesary conve. iences, machinery, ete. 4 Columbia & Owned by Centre Star mining com- Pe the south. belt, just south of the Crown Point and. is owned by the Elba-Trail Creek Con-. aolidated ‘mining conipany, Robert Barr, local manager. There is a shaft down on the vein 100 feet aud a con- tract let for another 100 fee with nine men working. United States Consulate. TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. — Be it known that it of the Rossland, B.C. F,; RB. BLOCKBERGEP, Consular Agent of the United Stat wroasland, B.C., Oct. 25th, 1897. : —_—__ DON’T FORGET. ~~. Do not forget that the Recorp job offes will save yon money, do your work promptly and in the best style. 17-t! Having’ moved into our Fire Proof Building | —___ Wanted $2000... . Wanted to borrow $2,000 on Rossland rerl estate at a low rate: of irtereat. Gond security. Apply at this office: tf Is jfor rent in whole, or in part. - Two Rooms 4x42 Ground Floor. Eight Rooms on Second Floor. .. Rooms on Third Floor. Apply at This Office, —m. SECRET SOCIETIES ROLAND, Lodge, No. 36, 1.0.0. F. mee grey Monday ‘night in Masonic Hall. rethren cordially invited to attend. ip, X. G., John Jackson, Jr., Sec. ef each month at Maron (isting brethren are cordiall: tond, H. P. McCraney, Secret ORSLAND Lodge, No. 21, K, af P., will 8:00 exery Friday exening. or a nic Het at K. of R.and 8, is Sefer Cache K Oo —Red Mountain Tent No. 4 meets rd and 5th We in Sorat. ‘edneaday of each month Western alway is built to the mine. fHE LILY MAY. Yhe J ly May was the first location John-“W. Hartline, Prop. Telephone, No. 8 The Record Three Storey Building. ossland Evening Record. VOL. II. No. 221. ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23 1898. PRICE 6 CENTS. 4 | A De neten sn. i | \“Bayyou can't get any Face or partment _ Toilet Preparation ; You want mail you | We carry the most complete line Of ee e———— | TOXLEE PRERARETIONS in the’Kootensy. = A GOODEVE BROS. i "(DRUGGISTS AND NOW COMPLETE IN EVERY LINER, « # eo eee ee — H. 5) Wallace's 4 rod a. a a Stationery, Wall Paper, Book, Fancy Goods and Notion Btore It pays to deal with Goodeyve Bros. ‘Le Roi Furnishing w=_— on abd Tailoring, House -«! Opposite’ Prstoffice REMEMBER ¥e sre handling onJy the finest English goods in our Tailoring department and employ none but first class workmen... Wecannot afford to SLAUGHTER our goods as that means.cheap labor and cheap work. Bo if you want s fine Tailor made suit, goto ~ : PORTERS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL dit General Merchandise. Manufacturers’: Agents, : Mining Supplies, a. STATIONERS om | Dende. ‘THE STOCK REPORT. The sale of a large block of Evenin: Btar treasury stock at 21¢ centa lisa caused a great deal of comment. This property has been without exception the moat talked of and the most abused inthecamp. At onetime the shares stood aa high a1 25 and 26 cents. It would be a good thing for the camp ‘if this preperty got into the hands ofagood strong company who were in the field for the purpose of mining and develop- ing and not nfanipulating and stock job- bing.» Quorations. Arlington (silver)..12 [Iron Col wn.25 [Lily Mi B & Golden Cro : it lay. lope. 2 8 sub- Ne ‘We fect to 1,000 Zilor.. - 3,000 Djamond. ‘Dui 4 We have Buyers for Good Stocks. ROLT & GROGAN STOCK BROKERS, P. O. Box 428, Perarnois 45, Avenue. LEAVING THE. XLONDIKE Minors Are Flocking to the Alaskan Side of the Boundary Line, RICH STRI-ES ARE REPORTED Claims on Chicken Creek Are Said to CITY NEWS CUT SHORT. The International’s “hot stuff” Kittie Harris and Billy White left today for Grand Forks. Another one ef the “hurch of Eng- land’s social dances was givenat Dumin- ion hall last evening. The dancers had supper at the Dominion hotel. The annual election of officers for the ‘Miners’ union will take place tonight at their regular meeting. i There will be a social dance at Velvet hall this evening. Mra. Thomas Gregson and family left for Seattle yesterday. She left on ac- count of a telegram from her husband announcing that he had been thrown TO REMOVE THE BLU Dr. Reddick Receives the Appoint... ment of Medical Health _55 Officer. DOG CATCHER TO BE DETHRONED Hanson Bros. Want the $65,000 De- Be Producing $9 Per Pan on the Average. San Francisco, Feb, 21—Stewart Men zies, an agent of the Alaska Commercial company, who has just returned ‘from the Klondike region, etarting from Daw- gon city on January 20th and from Skag- uay. on February 10th, reports that the tide of gold hunters who flocked into Canadian territory. when the news of the rich strikes in the Klondike region was first announced, is now turning, and those who abandoned their claims on American and Chicken creeks are now Codes: Bupronp, Mcneiut & Crovax. J. B. JOHNSON & Co INES M “MINING STOGK DEALERS IN } REAL ESTATE INSURANCE. there, by many others who have been unable to locate claims on Canadian soil, J Menzies says that just before he came out claims on Davis, Chicken, Napoleon and Walker’s Fort creeks, which are tributary to Forty Mile*creek, showed better results than before the rush to the Klondike, especially those on Chicken creek, which are from eight to twelve ‘We have sale for reliable stocke. Any person haying mining stock for sale it Will Pay = - to List- - - aa With us. ,|J. 'B. Johnson &, Co. P.O. BOX 41, After: Xmas: Talks E We have a few ‘TOILET ‘\’ana ‘MANICURE: sets ‘left ” froni our'large'stock -which awit be sold .. “At Your Own Price ~~ Design the prettiest in town. FRASER fos : Giant nig poe The ‘Reliable DRUGGIST fect deep, averaging nine dollara to the pan. On American creck, which is a branch from a horse and seriously hurt. PEOPLE COMING AND GOING. ©. ©. Woodhouse left on the noon train for Eureka, on the Colville reserva- tion, for a thorough examinatton of the camp. M.R. ha went to Spok today. Ex-policéman Powers left on the noon train for Eureka. 1 Bill Austin took the southbound train today. John A, Manly came if from Grand Forks on the afternoon train. W.°B. Davey’ arrived fiom Grand Forks today. > - : George H. Casey, a prominent mining man of Butte, came in over the Red mountain this afternoon, and Offer a F of 2 1-2 Per Cent. The city council met last evening in regular session and confirmed the report of the special committee in reference to-- re i and sanitary service. The i of Samuel th as sanitary inspector at asalary of $100 a month was made. He was required to give a $500 bond and make monthly re- ports. Thomas H. Long was selected ag fore- man of the scavenger busineasat a salgry of $90 a month, and W. H. Wheatley’ ag teamster at $75 a month. ir. Reddick ived the : of city physician. There were'no other garndisieaeien serve ee applicants.’ The salary is to be fixed by the board of health. doa a Strike on the Coxey, oa Aldermen Clute, Edgreen and Barrett ‘aul La Plant the] were inted a i to enforce work on the Coxey on Re! Mountain| the dog license bylaw. A pound will be. * brought some nice looking. ore to town| prepared and‘a dog catcher lated. , yeaterday and eays they have etruck| The aniondment to the iiquor ‘Heense between five and aix feet of it, It has|pylaw which fixes saloon Hoonses at $300 been tested and while the exact figures) and hotel, licenses at $800 a. are not given it ia‘Feported to bo ship- hd eens of the Yukon river, the claims are shal- low, running from $3 to {6 per pan at a depth of from three to four feet. He also says that rich strikes have been made on Birch and Minook creeks, near Cirele city, and on Miller and Glacier creeke, which are tributary to Sixty Mile creek, ‘i ~ Menzies predicts that the majority of in the -.Klondike. to. locate. claims, and they will be ed te dout those miners: now on the Canadian. side | - -wilkeross-the ‘boundary; aa‘it is: almost -— impossible for.one-filth of those.already.} _ read, reconsidered and finally adopted. ping ore. Victor Magor, ropresentiog? Hanson. Bros., notified the city council. that the offer of nis company tobuy the $65,000 debentures as a premium of 2} per cent. would be good for only four more days. It will be remembered that the ald city council entered into an agreement wth the bank of British Morth America to sell it these securities at par, bearing 5} per cent. ed TO BUILD 10 BOUNDARY Seventy-five Men in the Field Survey- ‘a mapiof the platted portion: of the city, which waa referred to the finance com- the territory which, while ‘not #0 rich as the Klondike, promises better ).returns than was formerly expected. To Corner. Yukou Gold. Jas. E. Scoville, of Syracuse, N. ¥., contractor for the Yukon telegraph syn- come out from Dawson, says that a gi- gantic pool or combine. to be known as the. Eldorado ) capita- lized at $200,000.000, which proposes to dicate, who is now at Skaguay, baving |. ae =e «| Patthur Booth “of “Nelsorr waited to TO.. BEGIN “CONSTRUCTION WORK j Rough Mountains and Deep Snow ‘Make Surveying -Very Difficult. control mining operations in the Elon- dike country. Mr. Scoville savs it will fonize the method of mining. Salada. Salada. Salada. |Best; Purest, : : dmm—Choicest / Openin Afternoon heady efrom 2B eet! Evening, 7:30>to 10. ns | ON THE MARKET. M. FOX & CO. 106 FE" Columbia Avenue. O. Hydraulic power will be substituted for the present wastelul and expensive sy- stem, and the miner who is unable to work his clam successfully will be given an opportunity to sell it to the trust, or the syndicate will work it for him ata rate much cheaper than he could do it himself. The formation of this syndi- vate; Mr. Scoville says, will have ‘ths effect of reducing the output next spring quite materially. He says there will be no danger of starvation in the Klondike this winter or spring, although some may be compelled to put themselves on rations. 2 Here, Too! If the claim that the Turner govern- ment will refuse to bring down a bill providing for & redistribution of seats in locating the P C. P.-B.,. which it propor from the Columbia river into'the Boun- dary country, left for Boundary today. ‘He was seen at the train and asked when conetraction work was liable to begin on that branch and he answered within a month or 0. He has four surveying parties in the field, which consist of Bome. neventy-five ‘men altogether. He sayethat on account of the rough conntry and deep snow & great deal of trouble is experienced in making the survey. The surveyors are gotting slong #8 yell as could: be expect- ed under the circumstances. Farmers for the N. W. T. According to the Family Herald and Weekly Star, sgents of the dominion government and the Canadian railways have been working within the past few weeks in the country surrounding Wich- ite, Kansas, in the endeavor to induce i tion into the territo- ries. A number of largely attended meetings were held, at one of which = club of farmers numbering. 150. was ore ganized with a view of planting « colony in-Alberta or Assinobia, The majority of the farmers are financially, well: off. As representatives will shortly be sent .| into the Northwest territories to report it would be a good plan if some of our itize i hemeelves & Ottawa, Feb. 22—It isunderstood that pose would constitute # elves , mporary board of trade, show the vis- ee oie male er itors zome attention while in the neigh- till Monday of next week. The atten- borhood, and explain in detail the ad- House May Adjourn. vantages of this portion of northern Al- . Smith, Dean & Co..wished to publish... The Walters Co. Limited Liability. proves true, it can rest assured that it a f : A chich i + lance at the house is extremely small, will be downin Yale, which is entitled and a majority of the wanibare/eroian® to two members. We hardly believe xious to participate in the Ontario cam- - Every ja this camp, May 27, 1889. 1t is new wre hy the Lily May Gold mining vny, Senator George Turner, pres pberta. Delegates sent on trips of explo- ration from farming communities are __ THURSDAY 1. MORNING It, will contain all the principal news * published in one: week. pet Custom llouse Blanks : Tur REcORD ~~ JOB OFFICE Has a full line of Custom House Blanke y . »:Lateat and Approved Forms. Gold Fields of Rossland. J. H. Spiking ASSAYER... - Trail, - - +. Br, 1 d by mail All assayed. | Epwarp CRoNnrn, J.B, Chore, Jz J. A. Macpowap, : Macdonald Clute & Cronyn Barristers, Solicitors and Notaries: olloitors for the Bank of British North America Money to Loan, ae | ‘RECORD OFFICE McBarpx Burtpme, Rossuaxp. . Wartis, manager and Frank Wizer, wes. and tres, It is located in tle south helt, two and a half miles south of town, Development work vougisis of cver 300 feet of tunnel and shait. ‘I'here is 150 tons of shipping ote on the dump, which ‘WitT average #20 p ten. Mine provided with hoist, corspreascr plant, machine drills. ete. GEM, ‘\IGER AND UNCLE BAM. Sleighs! Cutters! _O, Yes, We.Have Them... One, Two and: Three Sea’ Drawer L. == + ~~ Rossland, B. C Buy and sell legimate miriing stocks |’ only. Special attention given~to . stork of the Canadian Gold Ficlds Syn, icate, Limited, operating the well known ts. They are Nobby Try Tne. If :You are @et- SUNSET NO. 2 MINE ~ ting up a Sleighing Party seo us about Rigs. Good Teame: ; ~ Red Star Livery and Transfer Company, oa Ow ly John Cromie, Brig At- kin:on, A. B. Campbell, Thos. Coffey. Located on one ledge in the south bolt, in line with the Crown Point and the Homestuke. Gem, has a 50 foot shaft and 40 feet of open cut work. Tiger, 300 foct tunnel, 40 fuot shaft and 100 [eet open cuts while the Un- cle Sum has a 25 foot’ shaft and 150 feet of surface work. EUREKA AND ELDORADO. Property of the Erueka Consolida- ted mining company, H. Jones, pres., J. C. Coe, sec, B. Coldwell, tra., all of Rossland. Located seven miles Southof Rossland on the U. 8. side shaft 80 feet, tunnel 100 with five ren working. Ore iten-copprr carrying Office, No. 9, Washin . gton Street, i Avent Nolice is hereby given that I willat Martin Rloct., Oise pier! the next silting of the Board of License : me Pa Commiesioners for the City of Ross- land, apply for a license to sell liquors |, by retail in the premises known as the Dominion Hotel, situated on lots: 11 and 12, block 26, subdivision of Dist- rict lot 535, City uf Rogsland. Dated Dec. 14, 1897. Georcgs Owen. Notice is hereby given th: ii the next sitting of the ee eat cense Commiesioners for the Cily 0- Rossland, apply fora licens. to sell liquors by retail in the premises known | as the Windser Hotel, situated on T. E. HALEY = + Russell & Halev —_—_———___ WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN BEEF PORK mu er lot 19, block 39, snbiitision of Dist OYSTERS.—~ TTON FISH GAME gli and silver, seeaying from $10 to {1 $37. * Capitalization $1,000,000. Dated Dec. 14, 1807," . ; C. Howson. Spokane ‘Street, Rossland, B. C. ‘Hockey Practice ‘ofrom 10 toll. . HEMPTON ‘& SKATES TO RENT BRATES TO RENT: SKATES SHARPENED » @ » ¥ * DREVER ‘ aio Be . Palace Skating Rink. ... PROPRIETORS Rossland ‘Warehouse — ‘& Transfer Co. g Hard