MONTE CRISTO, COLONNA AND VIRGINIA. These three properties are owned by Eastern Canada capitalists and are N HEORMATID J represented here "by George Plunder ns gener! inanager and Harold Kingemill, soc. and ‘trea, “They ura fall situated 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 proegors, one 7 ‘and one drills, Colona: Has 1,000 feet of work and is furnished power by the Monte Cris- to. Forty men are employed on the two properties. Virginia :.Over $18,000 was expend- ed on the Virginia by former owners. Monday, Nov. 15, the late purchasers 4 a double compartment vertical shaft, which will be provided with cages, the first in the camp. All three of these claime are val- uable and promize fair to make divi- dend paying mines. ANNIE E. # This olaim is owned by the Britieh Lion mining company, George sev, and tres, It is located on Deer Park moun- adjoining the Gold i: It is crown A Brief Write-up Which Will be Ex- tended to All the Properties in the Camp. LB ROL, WAR BAGLE, CENTRE STAR le from Owners and Other Sources. ——_——_—_ ‘This write-up will be contiued cor- rected and carried until the principal inines and prospects have been des- cribed. As we are uvable to vieit all propertica herein mentioned we will not be resp ible for all ment but iu 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 Best Lu 4 vein 90 feet. $10, r zd is regal A The Rookery. International Hotel Rooms Newly Pitted and Furnished and Prices Reduced | My THE CRESCENT | ‘cee ~ ! a i if you are {ooking for ba come and seo us. ‘ pI A ——— SSS —rTo—- $3.00 a Week. T Interests in Trail Creck proportics of merit for all »fovclopment work. ANGLO-AMERICAN MINING & IN- VESTMENT CO. Spokane, Wash st During the DO YOU WANT MAP the south belt, x mile and a half, Houth west of town, and has. probably the largest mineral deposit in the camp. It is developed by a shaft 145] north of Rosslond and is owned by Tet deep, and 95 feet cross-cut. Its|p, Jones, Hugh McGlynn, Mike Mor- machinery consists ofa 40-horse boil-| ris, B. Cronyn, J. A. MeDonald. A er and a 20-horse hoist. Supplies are shaft bas been sunk on the vein & Jaid in for an all winters work. Thé | feet with a tunnel and open cut of 35 great body of ore is low grade, but is} feet... Surveyed and crown granted. reported improving a8 depth is gained. BLUE BUCKET AND PRIMROSE. -SUNSET}NO. 2. The Sunset No. 2, is owned by the ai diields Syndicate, limit- pect. THE UNION. Tho Union ia located three miles five miles north of Roaland, and a near neighbor of the Highland. the Owned by Hurry P. Jones. Located OR A NEWSPAPER CUTP IF SO, ADDRESS ALLEN A. SMITH. ‘TIMES BUILDING, CHICAGO. Lotme estimate and submit samples. ed, and situated in the south belt, on the enst slope of Deer Park mountain, one half mile from the business cen- tor of Roseland, and just above the 9. & W. tack. Itis being vigorously wo... with a force of 25 men and two machine drills. In the tunnel Bf feet a day Is being driven, and in the ahaft, 4$ feet. On the 20th of Nov. there wis 380 feet of work done, be- sides sirfpping the yein, and other roapect work. This property has 3 drill compressor, hoist, pimps and evexything necessary fie the econom: eal development vo (ne mine. in re become fame Roi mine has nt oun oa the greatest | gold producer jn Canada. It has besides: putting io extensive and {expensive imuchinery, paid for over 4,600 feet of work, built necessury buildings, purchased and neurly completed a smelter, and paid $725,000 in dividends. Te is: situated on the south-east slope ed moun-, Z < tain, within the Morporal arts of the nhs Elba ia titules oe ee just city. Capitalization of the company bakit wr the PS e Me ead ie ja $2,500,000, divided into 000 | 804 ab the Elbe Trail Creek Con- shares, par value $5 per share. The patie tf he E Herel ore imine is held at $5,000,000. a idated mining come yt, a hate Tt has its own electric light plant | 79% local manager. There i down on the vein 100 feet and 2 con- and its ore bins are built on the C. Scere W. track, with a tramway to tho Red tract let for another 100 fee, with nine Mountain roilroad. ‘The_ principal) ™°? working. stockholders are Col. I. N. Peytan, . Senator George Turner, Col. W. W.| The annual “meeting of the British 3). Turner, Wm. J. Harris. Col Wm. | Lion Mining & Milling company, limited HL Ridpath, L. EF. Williams, Maj. J. Hability, will be lel > piithe ornces ot +E. ora. he com) in Rosslan: . C. BM. Armstrong, £. D. Sunders tied Bionday a January, 1898, for ths anita miei rr) tin, vera. and trans- Owned by Centre Star miving com- voting such other Fees May coule pany, Oliver Durant manager. Capi-| before it. January 3, 1898. talization $1,000,000, shares par value Groncs A. FRASER, leach, No stock on the market. Secretary and ‘Treasurer. There has been repeated relunsis’ a farand better. The mine is situated ia town, half mile north of tbe Thue SECRET SOCIETIES tess center. It has four separate an OBSLAND Lodge, No. 36, 1.0.0. F, meets distinct ledges which are develdped Vista ery ‘night ta tagonic, Hall. Primrose shows an: iron Pp 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 a‘half miles from Rossland. There is a 90 foot shaft and 30 font cross-cut on the Electa. The ledge is large and well defined, and agsays have been obtained as high as $300 a ton. THE BLACK PRINCE. Owned by the Black Prince mining compaoy, J. A. Kirk, pres-, Hector McPherson, vice pres., G. A. Fraser; sec. and tra. ated on the north aide 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. . NOTICE. Have You . aONPA RALLEIED BARGAINS = \[Regardless of Cost} If you are looking for snaps, come andl see us. : x THE CRESCENT iy next thirty days we propos to sell goods 3% Ree STUSST BLOC: .. that Klondike Feeling’? NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS WITH STOVE. 8.00 and 3.50 per week. Suites of Roome, 4.00. Single Rooms, 1.50. Come and see them at the Dominion Hotel ‘The cure for it is e SUBSCRIPTION TO THE e- Rossland Evening Furs Wanted. * The Providence Fur Company, Provi- dence, R. I., wants all kinds of raw furs, aking, ginseng, seneca, &c. Prices tur next sixty days are as folluwe: «$16.00 ta $150,00 « 5.00 to 25.00 Marti . 5 Beaver, per 1~ und, Wolf... Record —~ ° Pricelist on g]| otter furs and : furnished upon application: Full prices d, careful sele Which daily gives the news Tithe grae inant. itlance and i in all consignmente. with over 4,600 feet of tunnels, shafts, } John Kirkup, N. G., John Jackson, Jr., Sec. “"drifta asd cross-cuts. There are many | O° . & ALM thonzaad tore of ore on the dump and | ¢¢ as Thursday in-sig ut, waiting favorable sonditions Visiting brethren & in} to at: for ‘.catment. his is one of the Be sae antr! five locations in the camp and one of ROLAND Toe Nig at sdasoghe Hallet th- nost valuable. The latest and | :00o'%lock, E. J. Carrzow, ©.C.; C. A, Clarke, mcet imp d hiner; is i Hed | > ona) on the property. Kon ree Me Wedineedey of cock mouth WAR EAGLE. in Society Hall. ‘This mine and the Crown Point are owned by the War 2t-ple Consolidated Gold mining company of Toronto. It adjoins the Le Rcion the west, and hag done over 5,500 feet’ of develop- ment work and paid $175,000 in divi- dends. ‘The present manngment pre- fers to hold their ore until the corn: 4 established, any huilds a smelter or can get bet- a Pipa Ver freight and treatment rates. It F. BE. BLOCKBERGER, recentlyfpaid $700,000,for the Emine. It has all‘the necessary conver iencea, mnachiner etc. ‘The C jin & Wes-ern i ‘lway is builtito the mine. SHE LILY MAY. ‘Lhe J Jy May was the first location is Us cump, May 27, 1889. It is new uwned by the Lily May Gold mining company, Senator George Turner, pres Ww. J. Marris, manager and Frank Kizer. ves. nnd tres. It is located in the south belt, two and a half milea soidh of town. Development work vousis(s of cver 300 feet of tunnel and shaft. ‘i'here ig 150 tons of shipping o1w.on the cump, which will average $20 9 ten, Mine provided with hoist, plant, machine drills. etc. GEM, IGER AND UNCLE BAM. Owned Ly John Cromie, Brig At- kinzon, 4. B. Campbell, Thos, Coffey. Locat..J on one ledge in the south belt, in line with the Crown Point and the Homestake. Gem, has a 50 foot shaft and 50 feet of open cut work. Tiger, 300 foot 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 ELDORADO, Consolida- P. Jones, Coldwell, tra., a ed seven miles ndon the U. 8S side shaft 80 feet, tannel 100 with fives en working. Ore iron copper carrying gold and silver, assiying from $10 to : is United States Consulate. ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. NOTICE is hereby given that the part- nership heretofore exieting between Dave Coleky and Phil. A Silverstone un- der the name of Uncle Dave’s Loan Office, No, 20, Washington street, Ross- land, has been this day dissolved by mutual consent, Dave Colsky retiring. Phil A Silverstone is to pay all bills owed by the said firm, and ia authorized to collect all accounts due said firm. Dave Consxy. Pu A, SInverstToNe. Dated Jan. 6, 1898. NOTICE. Applications will be received by the undersigned for the position of Assessor, Collector and License Inspector, com- bined in one office, for the city of Ross- land, for the year 1898. State experi- ence, 1-18-tE. W. McQorsn, City Clerk. ——. DON'T FORGET. Do not forget that the Rxcorp job offica will save you money,do your work promptly and in the best style. 8-17-tf . —— Wanted $,2000 Wanted to borrow $2,000 on Rossland real estate at a low rate of interest. Good security. Apply at this office. (f ———— For Sale. Gold Fields of Rossland. WANTED Agtn's orgie nit settet ictures. of Her Ma- r remarkable ‘account of the \d Jubilee. ook, Tremendous domand. ission, Oo BSE, cent Greait OUTFIT “FREE, pay Bad. rite territory. THE DOMINION COMPANY. Dept. 7, #56 Dear: horn Btregt, Chicago. J. H. Spiking ASSAYER, Trail, - + + BG All samples received by mai) carefully ageayed, ERWARD CRONYN. 3.8. Chute, Ja. J. A. MACDONALD. Macdonald Clute & Cronyn Barristers, Solicitors and Notaries. olicitors for the Bank of British North America : Money to Loan, MoBarpe Buiipixa, Rossvann. THE WEEKLY RECORD Will be Issued Every THURSDAY MORNING It will contain all the principal news published in ore week. Record Job Office Has constantly on hand a supply of For Sale Cards For Rent Cards To Lease Cards No Credit Cards Furnished Rooms Cards. Assorted Colora. Attractive Design. Record Job Office The Waterloo Hotel TRAIL, B.C. Mrs. Reynolds, Proprietress Tenant Rates $2 Per Day. Firat-Class BEFORE The Recerd Job Office was pat in the people of Roseland were charged prices for work out of all reason; ‘The regular price for Sixteenth Shcet Dodgers was 45.00 a thousand. Wedo them for $2.50. You can get the best of work, full c-unt, prompt de- livery and be eaved money by patronizing the QUEEN STOVES. - $5.00 Travers Hardware ‘Co. TO RENT Having morad into our Fire Proof Building The Record Three Storcy Building Ie’ for. rent in whole, or in pert. Two Rooms 14x 42 on Ground Floor Fight Rooms on Second Floor. Six Rooms on Thira Floor. Apply at This Office, msm John W. Hartline, Prop. Telephone, No, 8 Sleighs! Cutters! O, Yes, We Have Them. One, ‘Two and Three Seats. They are Nobby Try Them, If You ard Ger ting up a Sleighing Party see us about Rige. Good: ‘Teams, Red Star Livery acd Transfer Company, = ‘Mice, No. 9, Washington Street, Stables, Le Roi Avenug, Martin Rlock. “- Rear Hunter Bro T. E. HALEY ws CCE SBORTO «we DO < Russell & Halev WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN BEEF PORK MUTTON : E OYeE TERS. ~ FISH GAM Furnished Rooms With or $87. Capitalization $1,000,000. at this o! ‘Two small marine engines. Apply fice. . : RECOKD JOB OFFIOR Without Board, ' Spokane street,” .-. Rossland, B. C. nee eee} Rossland Evening ‘ ea — Record. VOL. II. No. 203. . ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1898. PRICE 5 CENTS. Novelties Arriving “Every Day’ AT HS. Wallace's Stationery, ‘Wall Paper And Faicy Goods Store. ° Come: in and “Took Aroundpav Listen to Our Large Music Box. Don't Do It Bay “you'ean't get any: Face or _ Toilet Preparation You want ntil'you try: ua.° We. carry the most complete line Of a, : ‘{DOILET PREPARATIONS in the Kootenay. 2° 5 '0/ : GOODEVE BROS. | DRUGGISTS AND STATIONERS o— It:pays to deal with Goodeye Bros. Le Roi Furnishing 7 and Tailoring House. Opposite Pestoffice + Y . . REMEMBER we are handling ‘only.:the finest _ . English gooda in our Tailoring department and employ none but first class workmen. ‘ Wecannot afford to SLAUGHTER. our gooda as that ineans cheap labor and cheap work. So ” Gf you want a fine Tailor made euit, goto | ~ “Eyerning, in Afternoon froma to'B. Ph O to 10. whey Hockey Practice | HEMPTON & . DREVER PROPRIETORS ‘from 10 to ll SKATES TQ RENT SKATES,TO RENT SKATES SHARPENED » «© 9:7 # ~ Palace Skating Rink. hh y - Corner fF Columbia Avenue - Good JOHN R. COOK, geF5 zs : me eae teen oe ae : -Office and. Business Rooms TO RENT * and ; ists Street.” Best location ee : in the sity. ss : Mining Property. ‘Shares of ‘Stock in THE STOCK REPORT. Several blocks of Poorman ch hands yrsterday. ones Virginia and Good Hope were in ac- tive demand this morning. We have a cheap block Cristo and some Deer Park. The market ia brisk and numerous. of Moute buyers are Quotations, 10,000 Bt, Elmo... ‘We have Buyers for Good Stocks. |ROLT & GROGAN. : - STOCK BROKERS. : By 0, Box 428 Columbia Avenue. Codes: Brpronb, Moxxiui & CLoucH. \J. B. JOHNSON & Co MINES MINING STOCK REAL ESTATE INSURANCE. We have sale for reliable stocke. Any person having mining stock for sale it DEALERS IN ‘|Will Pay ==. to List- - - . with ns. P, 0, BOx 41, JJ. B. Johnson & ‘Co. After. Xma Talk ..... We have afew TOILET and MANICURE sets left trom our large stock..which * will be sold .. 6. ee ee 5 4 At Your Own Price: Design the prettiest in town. ‘FRASER j The-Reliable DRUGGIST . |and the day ia not far distant when her [hae bat; MN THE SRE A Shaft Being Sunk in Lincoln Street and First Avenue. A SHAFT FULL OF .GOLD ORE. Purpose of the Owners to Do Suffici- ent Work to Obtain a “| partnership with W. Hart-McHarg, late CITY NEWS CUT SHORT. There was no train out over the Red Mountain road yesterday, ag reported in the Record, on account of an engine getting off the track at Northport. The incoming train was two houra late for the same reagon. City Solicitor Abbott has formed a law TREY ALL WANT WATER General Adjudication of the Water Rights Adjacent to the City of Rossland, of the Manitoba bar. The ladies of the Catholic church will hold a grand fair ot Dominion Hall, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, Feb- ruary: 15th, 16th and 17th. About twenty couple attended the social dance at the Grand Union hotel last evening. Lunch was served about CITY CLAIMS ALL THE WATER, Gold Commissioner 0, G. Dennis Tak- Crown Grant. “There is a little three-cornered piece of ground at the junction of Lincoln street and Firet avenue in the city of Rossland, ing Evidence upon Which to Base 10:80 o'clock. Music was furnished by Final Deets! @ Fin: ion. Prof. Sumpf and Mra, Van Schaick. The case against Fred C. Lane was dismissed this morning, he paying for the cigars and gloves, which he offered to do before the suit was brought. . The city hall was occupied this morn- ing by Gold Commissioner 0. G. Dennis, not covered by other mining claims, which has been located under the name of Lincoln Fraction, and at present haa a shaft, 44¢xb3¢ feet, 14 feet deepin solid ore, and those who ‘claim. it-.say that it assays $8 a ton in gold. Samples.of the rock were brought to the Record office last evening just taken from the bottom of the shaft, and it looked very well in- deed. ‘ . - The owners, J. J. Henager and Alex Wilson are the locators and propose to do the necessary work at once to obtain a crown grant. | 2 There is put little doubt that Rossland ia built upon vast deposits of gold ore dation will be b shafts, tunnels and drifts. bed with Not All Gold. Tipton, Mo., Jan. 29.—The following letter was received by Philip Frank from: Gus Noble, who left in company with Captain A. Fisk Gore and John Shonsler on August 6th last. for Klondike: * Seattle, Wash., Jan. 28.~-Mr. Phil’ ‘The sherilf is offering for enle the effects of the Kootenay. Brewing Comrany, on behalf of the Bank of Montreal, which holds a mortgage of $33,000. A pleasant musical and whist party was given at Velvet hall in honor of Mrs, I, K. Clark, who is here visiting friends. who was liatening to the various claims to the water inthe streams adjacent to the city of Kussland. In the first place this city claims all the water within a radius of twelve miles excepting the Co- Jumbia river. One of the counter claim- ants remarked that the city of Rossland wae applying for 27,216,000 gallons per day, which, allowing each inhabitant 60 gallons, would supply 2 city with a pop- ulation of 500,000. ‘Of course,” he ad- ded, ‘I am not saying there is that much water in the streams about town.” City Solicitor Abbott was there to look out for Rossland’s interests and claimed a the water under the incorporation act. John 8. Clute Jr. was th after the Le Roi Mining ant Sete Company’s vested rights, The Webber Reduction: Works. was there claiming 160 inches” from Sheep ereek; claiming that they had ‘spent $20,000 on their works and $7,000 on’s dam, 4,000-foot flume and other neces= sary works. Mr. Webber claimed their mill would require 200 miner inenes. W..A. Carlyle, provincial mineralog- ist, has been tendered the -pocition of expert and general superintendent of the of the Macki: ih é i and will probably accept. Foreigners to Give Bonds. Assistant Secretary Howell of ‘the United States has in preparation regula- tions which will govern foreign goods en- tering the Klondike region by way of Dyea and the Chilcoot pase. _ Ownera of such goods will be required to give bond to the officer at Dyea for the amount of the dutics, which will be can- celled ‘by a United States customs oflicer on, the frontier if all the goods entered are taken through to destination, or if Frank: I walked into Skaguay on the 12th‘ of this month from ‘Daweon did 4d 2 month’s- rest in the frozen city, ‘the frost did ’ ndt ‘dfive”“mé “out-of _| there, only thé ‘lack: of-‘work and: busi- ness. -Klondike is not as, good a8 they make it on the. outside.’ -It is a-railroad and steamship boom sand.-that.is.all that I can see in it at present. I could not afford to wait for times or take chances of walking out; while my. provisions, coat me $550 that -would last me until May or June, so I sold my provisions and came back. Gore and Shonsler would have come out but they were afraid to tackle the trip, although a great many will have todo it next summer. ‘The firat-mail to Dawson I met on New Year's day, about 350 miles this side ot Baweon. ~ “J wish Thad taken your advice. I would have been better off, but the ex- Salada. Salada. Salada. Best, Purest, | 4m—Choicest ON THE MARKET. : O. M. FOX & CO. 106 E Columbia Avenue. . Good, Substantial Comp anies.._ Town Lots.| +, OFFICE WITH Over Post Office, Rossland Mining Abstract Co.; “JOHN JACKSON, Jr., Agen "Ba ROSS “THOMPSON I have blocks of stock in the following companies for sale—, Eureka Consolidated, West Lo Hoi anil Josie, Monite, Homestake - yes, AGopher, RB. E. Lee, Evening: Star, Monte Cristo, ee ee “and: Siiverine. - , te ots in ‘the Original “To gnsite’ THE ERDDIN JACKSON 00;, AGENTS, ROSSLAND, & o. FIEST CLA88 WORK GUARANTEED. No. 20 East Columbia Ave OPEN DAY AND NIFHT. L. H. Keutar, Mgr. A NICE, RE8PECTABLE PLACE, Turkish Baths and Massage. Fae W, COFFYN, Masseur. ’] prospector, left for Salt Lake and Denver i L have now is worth $500 alone.” PEOPLE COMING AND GOING. ‘W. 8. Norman, secretary of the Ross- land Water and Light Company, came -/in from Spokane last evening. F. J. Walker has returned from the 4 Slocan on mining business. John A. Manly came in from the south last evening. ee . O. G.:- Dennis, geld with desired the amount of the duties may be * sorecied at Dyea and on utes of The sonsland Wetee and “Light (Com- a certificate from the officer-on the fron- pany ‘claimed Centar iter, ergely, Rocke b ‘ < creck and Stoney creek, and said the 7 . tier that the goods arrived at that point, city will have to buy the water works if fhe money will be refunded by the Dyea|it wants ‘any water flowing in. the collector. : ‘ creeks. . - Ter beckon oie The Trail smelter is now useing water Americans Make Them. from Stoney creek and has peut $5,000 It isasingle buta striking example | petting it and $20,000 in appliances to of how English mechanical.industry has | use it. suffored. through the long: engineers’ .-William Caldwell has filed a water atrike that the London underground rail- | right for the Atlantic Cable mime and wey should come to this country ‘for its/ wants his right respected in adjudica- ‘new i The bad i tion. of the London underground is to bé‘rem-/ The South Ki edied at least in part by the substitution | my for wafer. euetoaee By pany eae. of electricity for steam as traction power, | where the Russland trail crosses it. -’ S says the Mail and Express. But notonly ia all the electric plant to be sent’ over] were all taken down and will be type from the United States but even the elec” | written for the consideration of the gold tric locomotives are to be bought here. | commissioner A sidelight ia thrown upon. the strange There will probably be another hear- cockney notion of “rapid” transit by the|ing, the date of which has not been t that these 1 i are to) fixed. have a maximum speed of fifteen miles an hour, . have arisen are Murphy, Stoney, Rock Ee ee, and Sheep creeks, Cracker Jack Ré-located. ——__—. It is claimed. that the Cracker Jack Probably a Canard. location yun out on the-night of January| Winnipeg, Jan. 27.—Word comes trom 29th, and in accordance with that pelief{ Ottawa to engage a reliable man to carry J. J. Henager and Empey Bros. re-loca- important secret dispatches from the ted it on the morning of-the-30th. . minister of the interior to Commissioner Dr. J. F. Reddy bought the Cracker} Walsh at Dawson, and Hayes, the cele- work upon it, it is said $2.0v0 worth. | secured. He will make therun in thirty- headquarters at Nelson, is in town. Fred Empey, of Empey Bros., has sold his interest in the firm and left for Klon- dike yesterday. Judge B, W. Heyburn left for home this morning. -By ight or for some otber ‘reason | five daya with a dog train. It is believed the assessment work was not ded,,| that the g has decided not to so the claim reverted to.the government | allow aliens to hold mining claims in the and was re-located as stated. Yukon. Considering ‘Alaska Rail Rates. He Coughed It Up. Chicago, Jan. 31.—The western roads : A a lowing strange tale: A peculiar accident Jobn’M. Burke went to ’ to day. | C. O’Brien Riddin was a passenger on the Red Mountain noon train. C. H. Morrill, an old-time miner and today to see some of his married friendy. Miss Helen Peyton and her friend, Miss Fannie Lewis, who have spent s week atthe Peyton Cottage at the Le Roi left on the noon train for Spokane. : Chief Constable Davitt of Trail was in Rossland today. 2 - ‘Mies Marie Eagan went to Northport today to visit friends. A. J. McDonald of the Belmont hoase Comfortable | Rooms— Prompt attention. | Meals, 25c. Board and lodging 5 $6 $7 and §B Per week. Good spring beds St. Charles Hotel. today to be gone a D. J. Fitzgerald and Thomas C. Gray of the Trail smelter were in town today. ‘W. J. Harris left on the noon train for Spokane. He drove to Northport yes- terday, arriving justin time to see the Spokane train pull out and just. in time to catch the train back to Rossland.. The Price of Silver. New xork., Jan. 31.—Bar Silver, 563¢¢ at their for the purpose of con- sidering the arrangements to ‘be made rrgarding the sale of Klondike tickets were informed that the Canadian Pacific would meet Tuesday, and the matter of differentials will then be taken-up. The western roads are very anxious to‘restore and maintain passenger rates, ahd it was announced at the meeting today ‘that they would make every effort to come to an agreement with the Canadian Pacific. happened out near Iona yesterday. Wil- liam Longhurst and others were out shooting rabbits. His 12-year old son was with them with a 22-caliber rifle, and in taking a shot ata rabbit the bul- let struck his father on the tip of the nose and, passing ‘through the nose, coursed downward, lodging in the left lung. Dr. Mitchell was called who found him coughing, when ina few minutes and much to his relief up came the bul- Art of Window ‘Decoration. let. He is now coming on all right. Window decoration is an art that is not readily acquired, but there is one example in town-which seems to prove that someone in Rosaland knows a little about it. We refer to the artistic display in the windows of O. M. Fox & Co. A castleated building. may. there be seen built of Salada tea. This is a famous brand .of Ceylon. tea which is never placed ‘in department stores “nor sold by peddlers.. ‘It is a selectéd leaf and is put up by a wealthy corporation which farms its own fields and can thus put its crops on the market at first prices. O.M. Fox & Co. atrive to majntain the reputation they have always enjoyed of kecping an excellent line. of reliable goods. If a Dr. Smiley: Ah, professor. is your little one a boy or a girl? Professor Dremey: We call it John. think.—Judge. Why—er—yes, It must be a boy. I To be encouraged: Mother: What does that young Lightly mean, coming here every evening? Daughter: I think he means business, mamma.—Detroit Free Preas. The Klondike. For the finest rooms in the city with free use of baths call upon Mra. Jennie L. Stone, The Klondike, top floor Tra- per ounce; Mexican Dollars, 443c: Sal- ver Certificates, 563