ONTE ORISBTO, COLONNA AND yinarnta-()
These three properties are owned
by Enatern Canada cupitaliste and are

INFORMATION represented here by George Pfunder
ag general . imannger nod Harold

Kingamill, see and tres, They are

| all situated on Mento Cristo mount |

abouts mile north of town.

The Monte Cristo has over 1800 feet
of tunnel, shaft, rixe And cross-cut
work, Itia 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
uwo properties,

Virginin: Over $13,000 was expend-
ed on the Virginia by former ownera,
Monday, Nov. 15, the late purchasers
commenced a double compartinent
vertical shalt, whieh will he provided
with cages, the first in the camp.

All three of there, claims are vale
unble and promise fair to make divi-
dend paying mines.

- ANNIE RE.

This claim is owned by the Britieh
Lion mining company, George A.
Froger, sec, and trea. It is located on
the caet slope of Deer Park moup-
tain, south bolt, adjoining the Gold
Hunter and Grand Prize. It ix crown
granted and basa shalt down on the
vein 90 feet, Ore ussuys from FG to
$10, .. ig regarded ag 8 goud pros-
pect,

To the Ladies.
- Ifyou desire anything in the furni-
ture lint—fine rocking chaira, misses’
‘and children’s chairs, couches, etc,—a
carload just received at Glazan’s, corner
First avenue and Spokane street. Low-
eat prices in town.

Schilling’s
Teas....

English Breakfast,
Indo-Ceylon,
Tdeal Blend.

O. M. FOX & CO.

106 E Columbia Avenue.

oe The...

GranD

European Flan,

Sam. T. ARTHUR, -P. oprietor.
Spokane, Washington.

ROSS THOMPSON | i Seige

Rossland Evening Record.

VOL. II. No, 274.

TL have blocks of stock in the following companics for sal —
Eureka Consolidated, West Le Roi and Joste, Monita, Homestako
j Gopher, R. EB. Lee, Fyening Star, Monte Cristo,
and Silyerine.

____——$___—

A Brief Write-up Which Will be Ex-
tended io All the Properties
in the Camp.

LB ROI, WAR EAGLE, CENTRE STAR

Best luformation Obtainable trom
Owners and Other
Sources.

Notice to Shareholders

Notice ia hereby given that a especial
meeting of the shareholdera ofthe Lily
May Gold Mining Company will be held
at the office of said company in the city
of Roesland, Province of British Colum-
Dia, May the 7th 1898, at the hour of &
o'clock, p. mi, of that date for the pur-
pose of considering, and if ‘deemed ndvie-
able, of passing a resolution authorising
the disposal of the whole or any portion
ofthe sssetta and subsidiary interests
and properties of said company, and ta
transact such other business aa may be
lawful before said meeting.

Dated at-Spokane- this 4th day of
April 1897. #
Frang Kizze, Secretary.

ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 1898.

ROLT & Mill BUILD 10 BOUNDARY

GROGAN
Ita Charter is Not Granted the ¥. R.

We are representing the largeat am- ¥, Will Build on the Amer-
ount of insurance capital in the city. ican Side.

We insure mining machinery, build- :
ings, dwellings, merchandise and stocke
of all kinds.

PRICE 656 CENTS

Lots in the Original. Townsite.

ROSETAND. B.C.

PEOPLE COMING AND GOING.

Dr. W. F. Brett of Banff left for home
on the evening train. By ha

The remaine of F. W. Coleman were
ay ebipped .

GOT THREE MORE. PRIZES.

A BLESSING
TO WOMEN

Notice to Contractors. Or Porturient Panacea, Absolutely Bafo!
on Perfect Cure! For all female
Dr, Neuman ‘says; “Nopationt who has

_
TENDERS WILL BE RECEIVED BY THE UNDERSIGNED AT ROSS.
sed it once would be

LAND up to Wednesday, the 27th day of April instant, at 6 o'clock the after. NOW COMPLETE IN EVERY 1 willing to forgo its use afterwara.”

uae NS ete RES

H. §. Wallace’s

TONIC AND
N
Stationery, Wall Paper, Boor,

ERYINE
Fancy Goode and Notion Store

THE RENNIN JACKSON CO., AGENTS,

Wall Paper
Department.

and
May Massacre the Spanish.

Post-:

in Rossland today announced that two
mote prizes had been captured by the
United States gunboats this morning
and at 11:30 o'clock today another Spa-
nish vessel was being towed into Key
‘West. It is thought to be the transport
Menlerrat. :

A dispatch from Hongkong dated to-
day says that the Philippine insurgents
are massing at Manilla and that a mas-
sacre of Spanish is feared.

General Blanco telegraphs the home
government via Key West that he can
hold Havana without the assistance of
Spauish warships.

—___—

‘This write-up will be contined cor-
rected and carried until the principal
mines: and prospects have been. des-
uribed. As we are unable to visit all
propertics herein mentioned we will
uot be responsible for all statements,
but in the main they can be relied up-
on as being correct.

. DEER PARK.

The Deer Park is located on the
it of Deer Park mountain in
tlie south belt, » mile and a_half,
south west of town, and has probably
the largest mineral deposit in the
ramp. It is developed by » shaft 135
leet doep, and 95 feet cross-cut. Ite

hi. Sonsista ofa 40-horse boil-

er and a 20-horse hoist. Supplies ure

laid in for an all winters work. The

great body of ore iy luw grade, but ie

reported imp’ ing agdepth ig gained.
SUNSET NO- 2-.

The Sunset No. 2, is owned by the
Canadi ludfields Syndicate, limit-
ed, and situated in tne south belt, on
tho cast slope’ ef Deer Park mountain,
one half mile from the, business cen
ter of Rossiand, and just above the
1 & W. tack, It is being vigorously
wn with a force of 26 men and
two machine drills. Tu the tunnel 54

po! for
He was a member of the order of Red
Men. .

. Frank C. Loring, who has been iden-
tified with the mines of Rossland from
the beginning, came in from Spokane
last evening.
Alexander Dick telegraphed a friend
that he left the Spring Hill mines, Nova
Scotia, for Rossland.
~George A. Fraser, late of Rossland, is
in Grand Forks, after visiting Republic
and Greenwood city. One who claims
to know says Mr. Fraser will go into
businesa in Greenwood. *

ae wo Fraser, manager of the Bank

ol

E. J. Roberts, chief engineer of the] six ave arr apnea ead ot
Spokane Falls & Northern railway, isin| > Q, Hartman 1 a
town, and in a conversation witha re- Seis zi me left today aad the Red
presentative of the Record said that the} +, apsent ee ke ka 2
Kettle River Valley railway company revere bara tare mia
would build into the Boundary country Sol Cainercn, went:to Northport today.
whether the Dominion government| P. A. O’Farrell returned to Spokane
granted « charter or not. today.
“If we do not get a charter,” said Mr.| Phil Aspinwall left o: sf
Roberta, ‘‘we will bnild to Republic and | for Baokane. m teeye Hee
from there up Curlew creek to the inter-| J, 5. Boss was a b a
national boundary line, and theace west | ger today.
on the American side.

noon, for the erection of a - ‘ r
me POWER HOUSE AT LONNINGTON FALLS___gpt>

Plans an 1 specifications can only be eeen at
Propored tenderera will obtain full

and removal of present building.
the company’s works at Ronnington Fa.ls.
data and information from William Anderson, engineer in charge at Bonnington
Falls. No tender necessarily necepted.

West Kootenay Power & Light
Rowland, B. C., April 18, 1898. 4

QUEEN
STOVES.

THIS PROVINCE WILL LOSE TRADE

———_—

Not as cure all bi "
tre ee aly bat & specific for woman's

GOODEVE BROS.

DORUGGISTS AND
STATIONERS ~~

It pays to deal with Goodeye Bros,

Kodaks, Hand Cameras and
Photographic Supplies of all
Kinds Wholesale and Retail.

RDERS TAKEN for Kodaks and Cameras to be delivered to any part of the United States at
10 rer cent lers than the regular American retall price. We have added an AMATEUR DEVEL-
OPING AND FINISHING DSPARTMENT to our gallery and have puta firat-class man in
charge of same. All work will receive prompt attenti to our epectalt:

Policies written while you wait.

_. MINERAL ACT 1896.

Certificate of Improv
. is NOTICE,

the Townsite Mineral Claim, situate
in the Trail Creek Mining Division of
Weat Kootenay District.

‘Whare Iccated :—abont 2,500 feet south
east of the Le Roi Mineral Claim.

Take notice that I, George Pfunder
et al., free miner’s certificate No. 87154
intend, 60 days from the date hereof, to
apply to the Mining Recorder for a Cer-
tificate of Improvements, for the pur-
pose of obtaining a Crown Grant of the
‘above claim. |

‘And further take notice that action,
‘ander section 87, must be commen
bofore the issue of such Certificate of

The Eftect Will Be to Build up the
American Towns Instead of
Canadian.

Modern in all its appointments. OSianaten Limited
: P
for mining men Rates

Beta Canterbury Block.
reasonable... Centrally located, corner

36 Columbia Ave.

THE UNION.

Tho Union ia located three milex
north of Rossland and is owned by H.
P. Jones, Hugh McGlynn, Mike Mor-
ris, E. Cronyn, J A. MeBonald.
shaft has been sunk on_ th
feet with a tunnel and open cut of 35
feet. Surveyed and crown granted.

BLUE BUCKET AND.

Owned by-Harry P. Jenes. Locateu
tive milea north of Roseland, and #
tear neighbor of the Highland. The
Primrose shows an jroo capping 1h
feet wide and the Blue Bucket shower
a 7-foot quartz ledge on the surface.

ELECTA AND CHIEF SRITLE.
These properties belong to the Ger-
mania Gold- Mining company ond are

; If you want a
Horses! horse or horses of
I® any kind, or to

buy # good Livery barn and

a good -tistributing point on the new
route to the

Republic,
Cheroda,
Curlew

AND

Right to Privateering.
Following is a summary of the more
important of the five clauses outlining
the rules Spain will observe during
the war:

First—By organizing immediately a
force of cruisers, auxiliary to the navy,
which will be composed of vessela of our |
marine, and act with equal

K

passén-

Call and Exam‘n2 Our

Improvements.
Dated this 22nd day of March, 1868.
; aad Groner PrunpEe.

Epwakb CzoNYN. J. 8. CLutE, Jz

Bonaparte ‘camp=.

Address;—GOL..1, N HUGHES
Myers Falls, Washington.
Dealer in Hay, Grain, Poultry and

Produce.

J. A-MACDONALD.
Macdonald Clute & Gronyn

B DIRECTORY @

Barristers, Solicitors and 2
olicitors for the Bank of British North America
Money to Loan.

Dominion, Provincial and City

OFFICIALS

feot a day ls being driven, and in the
shaft,.43 feet. On the 20th of Nov.
there was 380 feet of work done, be-
ledea stripping the vein, and other
prospect work. This property bas a
7-drill.compressor, hojat, pumps and
evexy thing necessary. fs. 11 e@ econom-
jeal development ov. ne mine.
Le ROL

TheLe Roi mine bas become fame
yous as the greatest gold producer
in Canada. It bus besides putting in
extonaive aud expensive machinery,
paid for over 4,500 feet of work, built

DOMINION GOVERN’NT OFFICERS pearly, completed a smelter,

SECRET SOCIETIES

Lodge, No. 1.0.0.F, meote
Re aE ERY ieadieh to wet
‘Yisiting up. N.G. Jobo Jackson, J .

R. B. McDonatp:—Collector of Customs.

Government agent in charge of burcau

for issuing Klondike m‘ners’ certifi- |

cates,

‘|W. 8. Jonzs:—Internal Revenue

lector.

Col-

.PROVINCIAL OFFICERS.

iP Court Reg-

K. 0.1.M.—Red_ Mountain ‘Tent No..4 meets
Ist, rd and 6th Wednesday ofeach month
in Society Hall. -

Joun Kn
Provi

istrar.

Smith Curtis

‘ial police.

W. J. Rosrnson ;—Deputy Sheriff.

mkup:—Recorder and Chief of

y buildings, purchased and
and paid
It is situated

5.000 in dividerds:
cn the eouth-east slop. cf Bed moun-,
tain, within the corporat: its of the
city. Capitalization of the company
ia $2,500,000, ‘divided into 500,u0C
shares, par value $5 per share. The
mive ig held at $5,000,000,

Tt haa ita own electric light plunt
and ila ore bing'are builton the CG. &
W. track, with a tramway to tho Red
Mountain roilroad. The — principal
stockholders are Col, I. N. Peytan,
Senator George Turner, Col. we W.
». Turner, Win, J. Harris. Col Wm,
H. Ridpath, L. F Williams, Maj. J.
M. Armstrong, E. D. Sanders.

CENTRE STAR,

*| pany is the owner.

located on Green mountain just norkh
of Red mountain, three and a lint
miles from Rossland, There.is a 90
foot shaft and 30 foot cross-cut on the
Blecta. The ledge is lurge and well
defined, and assays have been obtained
ng high as $300 « ton.

THE BLACK PRINCE,

Owned by the Blick Prince miniug
company, . Kirk, pres., Hicctor
McPherson,-vice prea., G. A. Frazer,
sec. und tra. Lorated on’ the north
side of the Columbia river, three mile
below Trail. Work consivts: of 8 40
foot shaft, 60 foot tunnel and about
100 feet of open-cuts. Assays $13.

TK ELRA.

The Elba is situated on Tackout
mountain, in the gonth belt, just
south of the Crown Puint and is
owned by the Elba-Trail Creek Con-
solidated mining company, Robert
Barr, local manager. ‘There isa shaft
down on the vein 100 feet and a con:
tract Jet for another 100 fee wi h nine
men working.

WHITE BAR.

The White Bear Gold Mining com-
Ivis situated -a-
bout one hulf mile weest of Re sslind
on the Red Mountain railway ‘and

~ $500 |

W. H. Taylor

Travers Hardware Co.

Hotel Dawson

Yates Strect, - - - Victoria, B. Cc

Firat clase rooms at Popular Prices.

[A .BUCCESEOR TO

T. E. HALEY =—

Kodaks and

Photographs

Gallcry and Sales Room (
¥% block east of P. O. ‘siBs- Car

Our best Cabinet
Photos only

$3.5

-Per Dozen for the
next 30 Days.

penter & Co,

$5,000

$8,000
‘WAR WITH SPAIN! ~
» » WAR WITH CLOTHING. » 6

JUST ARRIVED.

Instead of going
through and near the mining towns in
the Boundary countrv we will be within
from one to ten miles of them. This will
of course build up American towne in-
etead of Canadian towns.”
Mr. Roberts would not say when work
would but the i

Peter Porter went to Northport on the
noon train, :

Col, 8. M. Wharton of the Cliff left on
the noon train for Spokane but may
visit Nelaon first.

Mr, and Mra. J, A. Armstrong of Nel-

is that it will begin at once should the
government persist in refusing a charter.

Before Judge Jordan.
Charles Flynn was up before Police
Magistrate Jordan upon the charge of
being drunk and incompetent. The
court informed the prisoner that the se-
rious charge of abusing his sick wife
was made againet him and that in con-
sequence he would be remanded until
tomorrow to enable the officera to in-
‘vestigate his case,
Hia-neighbors:tell- bad. stories: about
him. It is said that before Mra. Flynn
wasable to get out of bed after giving
birth to a child Flynn came home drunk
and drew a knife on her, threatening to
kill her, and that he was prevented
from doing a0 by the neighbors, who
are algo in terror of him.

The Columbia River Fleet.

gon are at the Allan,

Frank L. Loring, George T. Crane and
Fred Oliver left today for the Boundary
country and Republic, on the Colville
reservation,

James 8. Sword, agent for the Jam2s
Coeper Mannfacturing company of Mon-
treal, returned to Rossland alter an ex-
tended business trip east. Mr. Sword

distinction in the work of our navy.~
Clause 1—The state of war existing
between the United States and Spain
annuls the treaty.of peace and amity of
October 27, 1895, and the . protocol of
January 12, 1877, and all other agree-
ments, treaties or conventions in force
between the two countries.

Clause 2—From the publication of
these presents 30 days are granted to all
ships of the United States anchored in
our harbor to:take their departure free
of hindrance. °* E
Clause 8—I

thatanding that Spai
haa not adhe! pais

Aosithe “Gevuration of

principles of the laws of nations, propo-

has sold more mining machinery in the
Reotenaye than all other agente com-
ined.

Naval

ses to observe, and hereby orders to be
observed, the following regulations of
maritime law:

1. Neutral flags cover the enemy’s

A writer in a United States exchange
claims thst the American flying squad-
ron, under Commodore Schley, is one of
the most formidable that can be gath-
ered by any nation; that in average
rate of speed, in armored protection, in
calibre und number of guns, and in
fighting quality and discipline of men,
it can be shown it is claimed that the

rchandise except of war.
2, - Neutral merchandise, except con-
traband of wer, -is not seizable under
the enemy’s flag. :
8. A blockade in order to be obliga-'
tory must be effective. scuba

ing its right to grant letters of marque,
will at present cunfine itself to organizing
with the vessels of the mercantile marine

Paris, the. government, respecting whe...

4, The Spanish government uphold-" ”

55,000

Worth of Clothing, Furnishings, ete, Pought in Bond
50 e-nts on the dollar. gigmmrerse

Bargains! Bargains! Bargains!

Our stock consists of Black Venitian and’ Clay Worsted suits, Chiveots,
eerges, Scotch and American Tweeds—in all atyles.

ORDERED. GLOTHING
NG " : If you want a swell spring suit, we'l
AL, 2 0 All pew gooda specially designed

made, perfect fitting, etc., give us a
i, 1, i Ih : Sulnfskion Guaranteed,

joins the Black Bear on the south, Its
tmachinery consists of x 6O-horse pow:

o<]
Russell & Halev
boiler, a 20:horse power hoist, 4-drill BE —_—K—a =O
compressur, pump with cupacity ‘of 60- WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN _

allons per minute and machine drills
8 Ttnas a vertical shatt of 175 feet BEEF : PORK MUTTON FISH GAME
OYSTERS. +

E. 8. Bowss, M: D:—Coroner.
D.J. McDonatp:—Inspector of Mines.

- ~ROSSLAND CITY OFFICERS.
eee eee.

Owned by Centre Star miuing com-
pny, iver Durant manager. Capi-
talization $1,000,000, shares par value
flench. No atock on the market.
There has been sepeated: refusals of
parand hetter. ‘The mine is siluated
1a, town, half mile north of tbe busi-
ness center.-- It has four separate and
distinct ledges which are developed
with over 4,000 feet of tunnels, shafts,
ilrifia aud crose-cuts. There are many
thonzaad tons of ore on the dump and
i it, waiting favorable conditions

eatment. This is one of the
firet locations in the cansp and one of
th- nost valuable. Ths latest and
me: t improvedmachitier; iz installed

on the property.

a force of auxiliary cruisers, which will
co-operate with the navy according to
the needs of the campaign and will be
under naval control. :
5. Inorder to capture the enemyts
ships and confiscate the enemy’s mer-
chandise and contraband of war, under
whatever form, {the auxiliary cruisers
will exercise the right of search on the
high seas ‘and in the waters under the
enemy’s jurisdiction,
That’s What He Says.

Toronto, April 24—Chevalier Thomp-

son, Spanish consul,'has received 25 ap-
i from qualified bers of the

- A. W. Sheels, late purser on the C. P.
R. steamer Kootenay on: the C bi:
river has gone to Victoria to accepta
similar position on the Mara line of
boats running up the Stikine river.
Captain James Nesbitt, formerly of the
steamer Kootenay, has resigned his pos-
ition to accept the captaincy of one of
the Stickine boata, He will be succeed-
ed by Captain Short, formerly captain
of the Lytton. The new steamer Ross-
land is now receiving her furnishings
preparatory to being put on the passen-
| ger service as soon as the water rises in
the Columbia river.

composition of this flying squadron is
ior, point of being equal,
to any organization of a like nature to
be formed by a foreign power. In the
makeup of the flying squadron speed
and fighting qualities have been consi-
dered.
Asummary of the points in compari-
gon with those of the beat bvats that
Spain can offer in making up a similar
squadron follows:

SARRISTER, EOLICITOR,

TABY PUBLIC

H. 8. Watiace:—Mayor,

C. O. Latonne, Alderman.
A. 8. A
J. 8. Cuure, Jz., Alderman.
Ross Tuomrson, Alderman.
Auzert Bazezttr, Alderman.
J. Everex, Alderman,
G. A. Jonpan, Police Magistrate.
J. A. Inaram, Chief of Police.
‘Wa. McQuezn, Clerk and Treasurer.
Wu. Hazp, Assessor, License Inspector
and Collector.

Revpick, M. D., Health officer.

© Columbia Ave. - Bowajands DS a drift of 240 feet, a large. large ore
, 3 + ica 3 body was struck at the 100-foot level
from 6 to 12 feet wide are-al-o in parts
ofthe. workings. About $10,000 spent
in machinery development and build-
ings. Work at present j8 suspended
but arrangements are. now being
matle to start up soon.
ABE LINCOLN.

The Abe Lincoln is situated on the
east slope of Deer Park mountain in
the South, belt about a quarter of a
mile from the business center of town,
and just above the Columbia & West;
ern railway track. It in- developed by
a sh:ft 1 4 seet deep and another
shaft 43 feet deep and a drift 18 feet
Aconimonsense whim is, in use and
necessary buildings constructed. Thers
aro three well defined leads, the center
one running over 10J0 feet throngh the
property, Work ix being done on it
at pres nt. It isthe intention to go to
the 100 foot level before i
About $4000 worth of work -done.

A Large Assortment of.

ms Rossland, B. C.

LOOK! + LOOK!

BOARD AND ROOM
$5.00 PER WEEK.

MEALS 15 CENTS
AND UP.

‘TEA, COFFE OR BEER WITH ME'LS.
BED 25 cents and 50 cents
per Night.
$ioo per week and up.

—aT THE—
Dominion Hotel.
South Spokane street.

Call and see us.

Spokane street,
: ae: Mens’ fine black
: worsted euits

MOULDINGS |
| Zs Gs Power Knots
: 18,000 22°

12,000 28
9,000 17
11,000 233g
ii that
this fleet of

Smelting is Muns? fine black and
Industry aes blue serge suits.

‘We make a Specialty of:
Glazing, Painti

Public Auction!

have received instructions to dispore
of the entire stock of

Clothing.
Shoes, Hats,
Furnishings, etc.

In emall iti
stock located at
42 EAST COLUMBIA AVENUE
On view during the day.
BALE AT

: 7 P.M. TONIGHT
C. C .Gibson, Auctioneer.

trial.

iy

Mens’ fine tweed
suits

Ci militia lor servicé under the
Spanieh flag, while four medical men
have volunteered their services.

The four. best
Spain bas compared with
flyerswould be as follows:
‘Vessel Tons Power Knots
18,000 20
18,000 20
8,000 19
Oquendo. 18,000 20
It must be reme: says this wri.
ter, that the Brooklyn and New York
are twoof the finest types of fighting
machines in the world, having their
main “| ied with rapid fire
guns, with which very few warships are
equipped except in a secondary battery.
The great point of vantage of this fleet,
however, is thickness of armor, calibre
of guns and inthe fighting qualities of
the men.
There are five 14-inch guns on the
p ‘eres fying a
while the whole Spanish navy has not
one and only two 12-inch guns. Of 12-
inch guns our squadron has four and of
8-inch guns 14. Spain’s four selected
veseels have five 11-inch and the rest are
mainly 65-inch. :

Confesses He Is s Smuggler.
Ben Benson, anative of Norway, who
resides in Okanogan county, Wash., near
the internationa] boundary line, pleaded
guilty in the federal conrt this morning
to an indictment charging him with

i Judge’ d p ly

sentenced him toseven months in the
United States penitentiory on MeNeil’s
island and to pay a fine of $100 and
costa.
Mr. Benson is the man who was ar-
rested by Customs Boi
nault for smuggling whisky from Grand
Forks into the United States, intending
to take it into Republic camp.

Finished his Inspection.
William Burns, inspector of schools
who has been in Roesland for several
days in his official capacity, left today
for the sound. He expressed himself
as well pleased with the general condi-
tion of the public schools here and says
that when the new school house is fin-
ished the work will he greatly facilitated
Mr. Burns while here edified and enter-
tained the schoolo! mines with a coup-
Je of lectures.

Elected Officers.

The Lookout Mountain Mining com-
pany elected R. T. Daniel, ;
Charles Dundee, vice president, and H.
E. Roberteon, secretary, for the ensuing
year. Thsy together with Ralph White
were chosen directors. The company
own the Pink.ana the Joker on Lookout
mountain. sora

Peter Petersen Dead.
Peter Petersen, aged 65 years, died
this morning of consumption in the
‘Until further notice the Canadian Pa- | Collins’ house at two o'clock.
cific wil) sell tickels to all points east at} Funeral services will be held at Beat-
about half the regular rates. ty’a 1g parlors at
A. B, MacKenziz, four o’clock. Mr. Petersen has no rela-

Ticket Agent, tives in Rossland.

WAR EAULE. .
This mine and tie Crown Point are
owned by the War iisgie Consvlidated

PAPER HANGING
SIDECORATING
FRESCOING

British Columbia
ee

BREVITIES.

A fall line of shoes on hand at Huuter
Bros.

Wanted at Hotel Allan—T'wo good,
smart diningroom girls at once.

It ig a fact worth noting that out of
$30 applicants the other day before U.8.
authorities for. enlistment in Spanish
war, 43—or over 18 per cent—were Can-
adians.—Kaslo News.

L. Levy & Co. have rented. the store-
room formerly occupied by George A.
Fraser as # drug store, and will in a few
days put in a large stock of cigars and
tobacco.

Spring dry goods arriving; daily at
Hunter Bros. .
The defeat of the Corbin charter
aweeps down on the community like
Kansas cyclone. The general impres-
sion seems to prevail that the line will
be built as far as the boundary line thie
summer anyway, and that another at-
tempt will be made for a charter next
year.—Grand Forks Miner.

A complete ‘and up-to-date stock of GENTS FUNRISHINGS, HATS.
BOOTS and SHOES, ete. -

Call and be convinced of the extent of our stock.
No trouble to show goods.

COR. COLUMBIA YY O’AEARN

AVE. & LINCOLN
- THE GLOTHIER
EE

Arthur & Pretty,

No. 115 East Columbia Ave.

Turkish Baths

and Massage.

ting

te suit all buyers,

Application for Liquor License.
Notice is hereby given that 30 days
from date we will apply to the -Gold
Ci issi of West Kootenay district
for a license to sell spiritous and fer-

Mining Brokers.

Rout & GroGan

W. H. Tavlor
—_————

Dapngy & PARKER

M. D. Mahoney

Hotel Dawson

Wild Horse Gold Mining Company
Limited Liability.

FIRST CLASS WORK GUARANTEED.
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.
NICE CLEAN ECTABLE PLACE.

Ross THOMPSON. Notice 1s weneny GIvaN that a 8
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Custom House Banks Res

General Merchandise.
Hunner Bros.
Banks and Financial Firms.

Bank ov Barris Nort AMERICA,
Bank or MontREaL
Bank oy Hauirax*

olin BIB,
he 2th di
The purp'
certain changes
aNplows of the com

any:

Peni To authorize the establishment of s Lon

fon cleo and Fe Cr Stem anon, Secreta
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Wila Horse Gold Mining ¢o., Tia. Ly.

The Waterloo Hotel

TRAIL, B. 0.
Mrs. Reynolds, Proprietress

No, 20 East Columbia Ave

F W Corryn Masseur

MINERAL ACT, 1896.
Certificate of Improvements.
NOTICE.

The Montreal Mineral Claim, situate in
the Trail Creek Mining Division of West
Kootenay District.

Where ivcatid:—Abont 4,000 fect
eouthcast of the Le Rol Mineral Claim

Take notice that I, George Pfunder
Free Miner’s Certifiente, No. 37154 Latest aud Approved Forma
intend, sixty .days from the date
hereof, to apply to the Mining Recorder
for a Certificate of Improvements, for R ECO R D OF F I Cc E
the purpose of obtaining a Crown Grant
of the above claim, ibefor th

And further take notice that action
under section 37, must be commenced
before the issuance ot such certificate of
improvements.

Dated this 22nd. day of February, 180. Evening Record

Grorae Prunpen. e bee

Yates Strect, - - - Victoria, B. C

Firat claea rooms at Popular Prices.

T. E. HALEY ~w—

SUCCESSOR TO & 3 3. 3
e
Russell & Halev
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS:IN

BEEF PORK MUTTON FISH GAME
OYSTERS. ~~

Data Obtained.

Civil Engineer H. B. Smith has made
the survey and measurements for the
proposed new 40-foot bridge on Wash-
ington street Le Roiand Koote-
nay avenues for the city, and has given
anoral report to Alderman C. 0. La-
londe, chairman ef the board of works.
Mr. Smith has all the data in hia office
and can within a day’s notice furnish
the city with full details as to coat, etc.
The estimates for removing the bluff
in Columbia avenue and grading Spo-
kane street between Firat and Second
avenues have already been handed in as
previously stated in the Record.

THE RECORD

Epwarp CRONYN.
J. A-MACDONALD.

Macdonald Clute & Cronyn

Barristers, Solicitors and Notaries.
olfeitors for the Bank of British North America
Money to Loan.

H R

J.8. CLurz, Jn

a
Jos OFFICE exo

Dr. J. A. Armetrong government vete-
rinary surgeon is here by. direction of
the department investigating the ramor
that there is hog cholera in Rossland.
Doc. Hickenbottom telegraphed the
authorities that cholera existed among
the hogs of Rossland, whereupon Dr.
Armatrong ‘was instructed to come and
investigate.
In the early part of the day neither
cholera nor Mr. Hickenbottom could be
found.

Physicians and Nentists

Dx. J. T. McKenziz, M. D.
D. EK. Kzser, Dentist.
Dr. H. B. Fixpiezy, Dentist.

Has a full line of Custom House Blanks

cle Sam has a 25 foot shaft and 150
feet of surface work- %
EUREKA AND ELDORADO,
Property of the Erueka Consolida-
ted miuing company, H. P. Jones,
4 Hanpwanz—J. F. Travers prea. J. C. Coo, sec., B. Coldwell, tra.,
Horzts—Dominion, Oev. Owen, Prop. | ull of Jtogsland. Located seven miles
Srationeny—H. 8. Wallace Southof Roseland on the U. 8, side
*} Daucaisrs—Goodeve Bros shaft 80 feet, tunnel 100 with fivemen
Pargr Haxome & Deconattxe—Arthor working. Ore iron-copper carrying
& Pretty.| gold and eilver, xssaying from
$37. Capitalization $1,000000,

Gold mining compauy vf ‘Toronto, It
s — H. S. Wallace. | adjoins the Le Rrion the west, and
License Commissionera4 G. A. Jordan. | jis done oyer 5,500 feet of develop-
T.M. Daly. | mene work and paid $175,000 in divi-
7 . noe ae dends, ‘The present managment pre-
HE ABOVE QUESTION 18 0! , fera to bold their ore until the com-
coming questions to be thoroughly ROSSLAND S pany huilds o smelter or can get bet-
@izcussed and settled and will, within ter freight and treatment rates. at
the next year, enter into practical poli- SOLID BUSINESS MEN, | recently paid $700,000 for the mine.
tica, In order that the fulleat light may | Exrerrrisine Finus Wu0 ADVERTISE IN Berry he ae The conve. fences,
be broment to upon the question, I THE EveNIna Reconp. Westerns ie lway ig built to the mine.
FHE LILY MAY.
Three Prizes for Essays ‘Iie I ‘ly May was the firet |
on thig suject: ia this camp, May 27, 1889. It is new
How may the Smelting Industry of owned by the Lily May Gold minirg| mented Mquuors by retail on the tawn-
British Ce 1 be most sall . company, Senator George ‘Turner, preg | ite of Mel ville, situathe on the north
4 c ib Mines and Realestate yop Harris, manager und Frank | side of Big Sheep creck betwyen the Big
retained and built up in Cansda without Kizer, sec. und tres, It is located in| “our and Velvet mineral clain.s.
predjudicially affecting the interest of the south belt, two and a half miles ohn Wilson.
the mine owners, south of town. Development work Dated A re Summers.
. ° yvousists uf cver 300 feet of tunnel and P , *
First Prize $50 shaft. ‘here is 150 tons of shippi
Ss a P e $30 oe on the dump, which will average
a ton. Mine provided with hoist
econ rize . cormuressor plant, machine drills. ete.
Third Prize$20 GEM, 1IGER AND UNCLE SAM,
Owned Ly John Cromie, Brig At-
kinton, 4. B. Campbell, Thos. Coffey.
Locale. on one ledgo in the south
The assays to be in the hands of the elt, in Hine with the Crown Point and
Secretary of the Board o| COR OR. RE the Homestuke. Gem, hae a 50 foot
fore June 1, 1898. shaft and BO feet of open cut work.
Prof, G. M. Dawson, of Ottawa; Prof, ‘Tiger, 300 foot tunnel, 40 foot shaft
‘W. A. Carlyle, of Rossland and Prof. and 100 feet open cute while the Un-
W.G. McConnell, of Victoria, will be Zz
c Seauioe ont made on or be- enant Rates $2 Per Day. First-Class
1a #
fore July 1, 1898, when the money will
be paid to the winners.
J B, McARTHODR, *""
President Board of Trade.

Furnished Rooms With or
Withent Board.

Misce}laneous,

—t

Rates Cut in Half.

Rates Cut in Half.
‘Until further notice the Canadian Pa-
cific will sell tickets to all points east at
about hulf the regular rates.
A. B. MacKenztx,
Ticket Agent.

Rossland, B. C.

Afall line of carpets and
just received at Hunter Bros.

Big of hat a best
and others—just opened at Hunter Bros,

Spokane s'reet,
Maat Manxete—T. E Haley- ‘