INURMATION ABOUT Tht MINES. A Brief Write-up Which Will be Ex- tended to All the Properties in the Camp. ‘LE ROI, WAR EAGLE, CENTRE STAR Best Information Obtainable trom Owners and Other Sources. This write-up will be contiued cor- rected and carried until the principal mines and prospects have been des- cribed. As we are uvable to visit all properties herein mentioned we walt not be resp for all but in the main they can be relied up. on as being correct. DEER PARK. The Deer Purk is located on the summit of Deer Park mountain in the south belt, 1 mile and a half, south west of town, and has probably the largest mineral deposit in the camp. It is developed by a shaft 145 feet reer and 95 feel cross- cut. Its boil- er and a 20-horse hoist. ‘Bapniiee are laid in for an all winters work. The great body of ore is low grade, but is reported improving as depth is gained. SUNSET NO. 2. ones Sunset No. 2, is owned by the 8 icate, limit- eR and situated in tre south belt, on the east slope of Deer Park mountain, one half mile from the business cen- bis of Rossland, and just above the . & W. track. It is being vigorously worked with a force of 25 men and two machine drills. In the tunnel 54 feet a day ls being driven, and in the shaft, 4} feet. On the 20th of Nov. there was 380 feet of work done, be- sides stripping the vein, and other prospect work. This property has a -drill compressor, hoist, pumps and evexything necessary f). ! ie econom- ical development \, .:i1v mine. LE ROI. The Le Roi mine has become fame ous as the greatest gold producer in Canada. It has besides putting in extensive and expensive machinery, paid for over 4,500 feet of work, built necessary buildings, purchased and nearly completed a smelter, and paid $400,000 in dividends. It is situated cn the south-east slop. «/ Red moun-, tain, within the corporate ‘ia:its of the city. Capitalization of the company is $2,500,000, divided into 500,000 shares, par value $5 per share. The mine is held at $5,000,000, It has its own electric light plant and ite ore bins are builton the C. & W. track, with a tramway to tha Red Mountain roilroad. The principal stockholders are Col. I. N. Peytan, Senator George Turner, Col. W. W. D. Turner, Wm. J. Harris, Co! Wm. H. Ridpath, L. F. Williams, Maj. J. M. Armstrong, E. D. Sanders. CENTRE STAR, Owned by Centre Star mining com- pany, Oliver Durant manager. Capi- talization $1,000,000, shares par value leach. No stock on the market. ‘There has been repeated refusals of par and better. The mine is situated in town, half mile north of tbe busi- ness center. It has four separate and distinct ledges which are developed with over 4,500 feet of tunnels, shafts, =drifts and cross-cuts. There are many thousand tons of ore on the dump and in sight, waiting favorable conditions for treatment. This is one of the first locations in the camp and one of the most valuable. Ths latest and most improved machinery is installed on the property. WAR EAGLE, This mine and the Crown Point are owned by | the War it- gle Consolidated Gold mining company of Toronto. It adjoins the Le Rcion the west, and has done over 5,500 feet of develop- ment work and paid $175,000 in divi- dends. The present managment pre- fers to hold their ore until the com- pany builds a smelter or can get bet- ter freight and_ treatment rates. It recently paid $700,000 for the mine. It has all the necessary converiences, machinery, etc. The Columbia & Western railway is built to the mine. THE LILY MAY. The Lily May was the first location in this camp, May 27, 1889. It is ncw owned by the Lily May Gold mining company, Senator George Turner, pres W. J. Harris, manager and Frank Kizer, sec. and tres. It is located in the south belt, two and a half miles south of town. Development work consists of over 300 feet of tunnel and shaft.. There is 150 tons of shipping ore on the dump, which will average $20 aton. Mine provided with hoist, compressor p!ant, machine drills. etc. GEM, TIGER AND UNCLE SAM. Owned by John Cromie, Brig At- kinson, A. B, Campbell, Thos. Coffey. Located on one ledge in the south belt, in iine 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- cle Sam has a £5 foot shaft and 150 feet of surface work. EUREKA AND ELDORADO. Property of the Erueka Consolida- ted miuing company, H. P. Jones, pres., J. C. Coe, sec., E. Coldwell, trs., all of Rossland. Located seven miles Southof Rossland on the U. S. side shaft 80 feet, tunnel 100 with five:en working. Ore iron- copper carrying old and silver, ussaying from $10 to 7. Capitalization $1,000,000. . business here. K THE CRESCENT MonsterClosing OutSale $10,000 New Fall Goods Just Received. These Goods were ordered and shipped before we had concluded to close out of We now offer them at the Montreal Wholesa'e Price. Silks, Velvets, and Velveteens Dress Goods ‘ Dress Trimmings and.Ornaments Domestics and Linens ° Ladies’ and Misses’ Garments at Cost Carpets and Linoleums Gents’ Furnishing Goods Gents’ Clothing Boots and Shoes K THE CRESCENT Every Article in Our Store is a Bargain. Welfare determined to close out our stock as speedily as possible, STUSSI BLOCK Mining Property Fo Sale e . The Undersigned has several Promising Prospects For g a. Reasonable Figures. Will Give Working Bonds. Located on the Salmon River, North Fork. of the Salj and Porcupine Creek. Also Properties in the vicinity of Rossland. J. L. WILSON, Grand: Union Hot OF GOODS ON TRACK GRAN ITEW ARE__s At Former Prices of “TT N VV ARF Jessup Steel is the only ste that will stand‘jthe hard rod SUPPLY CONSTANTLY ON HAND Travers Hardware( RUSSRLL & HALEY, {Successors tel P/ BURNS & CO. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Bed Pork, Mutton, Fish, Game: “Oysters SPOKANE ST., ROSSLAND. MONTE! CRISTO, COLONNATAND VIRGINIA. These three properties are owned by Eastern Canada capitalists and are represented here by George Pfunder as general tmanager and Harold Kingsmill, sec. and tres. They are all situated on Monte Cristo mount- about a mile north of town. The Monte Cristo has over 1800 feet oftunnel, shaft, rise and cross-cut work. It is provided with two com- pressors, one 7 and one 4-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 $13,000 was expend- ed on the Virginia by former owners. Monday, Nov. 15, the late purchasers commenced 8 double compartment 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 mines. ANNIE E. This claim is owned by the British Lion mining company, George A. Fraser, sec. and tres. 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 has a shaft downon the vein 90 feet. Ore-eseays from $6 to $10, + zw is regarded as a good pros- ect. THE UNION. Tho Union is located three alles north of Rogsslond and is owned by H. 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 a utar neighbor of the Highland. The Primrose shows an 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 a half miles from Rossland. Thereis a foot shaft and 30 foot cross-cut on the Electa. The ledge is large and well defined, and assays have been obtained as high as $300 a ton. THE BLACK PRINCE. Owned by the Black Prince mining company, J. A. Kirk, pres., Hector McPherson, vice pres., G. A. Fiase-, sec. and tre. Located on the 1 orth side of the Columbia river, three miles below Trail. foot shaft, 60 foot tunnel and about 100 feet of open-cats. Assays $13. THE ELBA. The Elba is situated on Lookout Work co sists of a 40] Bros mountain, in the south belt, just south of the Crown Point and is owned by the Elba-Trail Creek Con- solidated mining company, Robert Barr, local manager. Thera is a shaft down on the vein 100 feet and a con- tract let for another 100 fee with nine men working. —— WILL GIVE WORKING BONDS. J. J. Henager and Alex Wilson have valuable mining properties in the South belt, on Red mountain, Colum- bia mountain, Murphy creek, Sullivan creek, Wild Horse, Champion creek and Waterloo, in groups from one to nine claims, on which a working bond will be given upon reasonable terms. Call on them at Clark, Good & Co. Qolumbia avenue, Rossland. tf BUSINESS I LOCALS. Something for Xms Xmas; a nice Dress Pattern at Hunter Bros. An elegant line of Japanese Silks in all the latest shades at Hunter Bros, Silk Handkerchiefs in an endless variety. Something of the nicest at unter Fancy Stitched Back Kid Gloves at Muaier Bros. 1 8 (Silk aoecenie nice in fancy and initial at Hunter Bros. Keep warm. Buy your Blanket and Comforter at Hunter Bros. . The best in all Rossland is the dine of Underwear at Hunter Bros. Those $5 suits at Hunter Bros. are great. 11-20-tf. Blankets, at selling out stores $4, at Houghton and Bannett, only $2. Try Trap’s ice cream freezer Traevrs’ hardware store. The Recorp job office has numbering and stitching machines aud can do any and all kinds of work promptly, nestly and wlli save you money. ‘8-17-tf Our stock of men’s clothing, a line of extra heavy men’s suits $10, $12 and $15 for $5 at Hunter Bros. 11-20-tf. Stone jars all sizes at Hunter Bros, 22 tf. Why stand up and freeze? Buy a load of wood and havea nice warm fire. Lee Devenport has it for sale. Yard at C.& W. Y. Self basting roasters, a few iett at Hunter Bros. tt. ft F Hight heaters, steel lined at Hun- Sees all sizesand prices at eianter THD EXCHANGE WATIONAL SANE tal $230,090. SaPpine and Baarvidoa Profits $50,000. faoc b Hi , Prosidents - et if Pate Pree! an A. J. Boss, vicepres. Bpecial ‘attention p paid to malning escrows. SPOKANE WASH PALACE STABLES PEL SADDLE AND PACK HORSES, DELIVERY AND TRANSFERING. WAS4.NGTON AND RESERVE STs. Jd.W.LANE PROP. - Rossland, B. C. A Bargain in Pups. James L. Wilson has written from Seattle to sell the balance of Liddy’s pups, at a low figure if necessary. They are fine fellows. Enquire at this office, ——__. For Sale or Lease. Two-story frame building at a bar- gain. Apply Recorp office. Custom House Blanks The Record Job Office.. Has a full line of Custom House Blanks Latest and Approved Fornis. RECORD OFFICE Furs Wanted. The Providence Fur Company, Provi- dence, R. I., wants all Kinds of raw furs, skins, ginseng, seneca, &c. Prices tor next sixty days are as follows: Silver Fox.. Price-list on ell other fare and skins furnished upon ofl selection, Full prices scare in ‘all consignments, The Waterloo Hotel TRAIL, B.C. - Reynolds, Proprietress Tenant ne Ratea 2 Per I Per Day. Furnished Rooms Without Board. First-Class With or Lost—Papers from Joh: Company, addressed to Fred. J. Ed- monds—Finder will kindly leave at this office. 11—18-tf. Shoes, shoes, shoes. out from $1.00 a pair up Howmm Bros. We can fit you TO RENT Having moved into our Fire Proof Building The Record Three Storey Building Is for rent in whole, or ‘in part. Two Rooms 14 x 42 on Ground Floor. Eight Rooms on Second Floor. Six Rooms on Thira Floor. — Rooms Suitable for Housekeeping. Rent to Suit th Times, Apply at This Office. sss, ‘To Lease.’ 10 9 If you want a Store or Office in a BRICK BUILDIN ¢ You had better engage them. now.» The Record’s New Fire Proof Building Will be finished to suit tenants: | There will be a Store Room 24 x 40 and a few nice office for rent at Reasonable Terms Apply , at this Office. ;