New Railroad. Republic, Wash., March 31—Much ROSSLAND’S INFORMATION ONTE CRISTO, COLONN A AND VIRGINIA. These three propertics are owned by Enstern Canada capitaliste and are represented here by George Pfaunder satisfaction was expressed here when the news arrived that the Washington P' t and Di compa- ny had acquired a right of way for a] Enterprising Business and Professional railroad across the south hele Ae Col: ‘Men Who Advertige in The ville reservation. With rail facilitios i . . muany proportiesearrying medium grade — __|q Befof Write-np Which WI be Ex ores could be profitably worked that tonded to All the Properties must remain idle under present con- in the camp ditions. LE ROI, WAR EAGLE, CENTRE STAR ee Bert lofor Owners and Other Sources. as general snannger and) Harold Kingamill, eee and) tres. They ure all situated on Mente Cristo mount- ahouta mile north of town, The Monte Cristo has over 1800 fect of tunnel, shaft, rise and cross-cut work. [tis provided with two com pressors, one T and one dlrills, * Colona: Haa 1,000 feet of work and isfurvighed power by the Monte Cris- ot to. Forty men are employed on the a oF tivo properties. : F a2 h Virginin: Over $13,000 was expenil ed on the Virginiu by former owners Monday, Nov. 15, the Inte purchasers ed a double compartment vertical shaft, which will be provided with cages, the first in the camp. All three of these claims are val- uable and promige fair to make divi- dend paying mines. ANNIE E, This claim is owned by the British Lion mining company, George A. Fraser, uec. and tres, It is located on the eaet slope of Deer Park moun- tain, south bnit, adj ining the Gold Hunter and Grand Prize. It ix crown grantad and has a shait cown an the vein 90 feet, Ore ussiys from $6 to #10,5 ..« is regarded us a good pros- pect. : ROSS THOMPSON = T have blocks of etock in the following companies for sal — SOLID BUSINESS MEN. ABOUT THE INES. ———— Rossland Evening Record. Bureka Consolidated, West Le Roi and Josie, Monita, Homestake _ Gopher, R. E, Lee, Eveniug Star, Monte Cristo, ; >. 7. and Silverine. MINING BROKERS. Dabney & Parker. The Walters Co. Frank A. Raisd. John M. Burke.’ Jennie L. Stone. McGreggor Atkinson & Co. MINES AND BEAL ESTATE John R. Cook. . GENERAL MERCHANDISE. Hunter Bros. Houghton & Bannett HARDWARE AND MINE BUPPLIES. ‘Travers Hardware Co. DEY GOODS FIRME The Crescent. LIVERY STABLES. Red Star Livery & Transfer Co. Palace Stables. : DRUGGIETS. Geo. A. Fraser. VOL: IL. No. 256. ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 1898. Te ST REPORT. JOUR PROVINCIAL POLITICS Mugwump was in demand this morn- ing aud several eales took plece’ We Resume of Last Week's Doings as Re- have a large block of Peora for sale and as we hear that this company is to be ported by Our Spectal Walter. EXTRA. MESSAGE MEANS “ The Le Roi company has ordered @ $00-light electric plant for use in the va- tious buildings about the mine. Mr. John McKane of Roseland waa in this district this week, says the Yuir Miner, and visited his property on Bea- ver creek, the Wasco group. The pro- perty isshowing up very well. There are at present five men working on it and the shaft 1s down 50 feet. The last assays average $25 per ton. —— To the Ladies. wes cfg ee ee STATIONERY AND WALL PAPEH. © 5 and children’s chairs, couches, ete,—@ H.8. Wises wankers. . carload just received at Glazan’s, corner 5 Ri 1] & Hal Successors to P. First avenue and Spokane atreet. Low- Hiene& Co) ley, (Sus est prices in town. aliy drawn. Lots in the Original Townsite. To the Sick THE REDDIN JACKSON CO., AGENTS, ROSSLAND, B.C. JOIN R. COOK, Office and Business Rooms TO . RENT Corner of Columbia Avenue and ‘Washington Strect. Best location Wall Paper Department. trom Greatly to Mr. Graham's disappoint- ment, his “water clauses act” amend- ment bill has been killed on second reading. The reason of tne fatal oppo- sition developing was that the bill pro- posed to unjustly interfere with ‘private rights. We are noted for the good quality, va- riety and low price of all articles re quired in the sick room and nursery, BUC ASp ee ee ce ee ae oe ae oe ee oe oe ae ‘Chis write-up will be contined cor- rected and carried until the principal mines aud prospects have been des- uvibed. As we are unable to visit all properties herein mentioned we will not be responsible for a out 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 ‘the sunth belt, « mile and half, suuth weat of town, and has probably the largest mineral deposit in the ramp. It is developed by a shaft 145 leet deep, and 95 feet cross-cut. Its hinery ists ofa 40-1 boil- er and a 20-horse hoist. Supplies ure inid in fur an all winters work. The great body of ore is low grade, but is reported improving 88 depth is gaiued. INVALID CUPS, INFANT'S FOODS FEEDING BOTTLES, TEETH-NG RINGS, TOILET POWDERS, PUYF BOXES, DELICATE PERFUMES, TOILET WATER, ATOMIZEBE, Fountain and hongehold syringes, rab- ber hot water bottles, rubber ite ‘bags, ed pang, aponges, fever thermometers, antiseptice, etc, GOODEVE BROS. ‘ " ‘DRUGGISTS AND é STATIONERS @ | Iron Maw It pays to deal with Goodeye Bros. reorganized, this stock should be val- uable. Reports from Deer Park are most encouraging and we look for a rise in the price of this stock. We have 1,500 Monte Cristo we should like to have an offeron, © now COMPLETE IN LINE, EVERY ee ee ee eRe AT ‘ | : ; Stationery, Wall Paper, Roos, Fancy Goods and Notion Store POLICE COURT. The Schoolroom Episode—The Strange Case of Mrs. Fullerton, Quorations, Arlington (silver). . He Geldad Grown EXCITING EPISODE IN THE HOUSE. WAR! War Yessell Dispatched to Havana for Consol General Lee and Consulate, Mra, Alfonsie L'Ecuyer was up before the police magistrate yesterday upon a charge of disturbing the peace and quiet of the public achool and distracting the pupils’ attention in the Methodiet church, and presided over by Miss Mof- fit. Professor Blair, the principal of the public schools, brought the charge at the instance of the teacher, Mina Moffit. It developed at the trial that tie de- Toste.. Bills That Have Come Up for Consi- deration and What Happened to Them.. in the city, Good Mining Property. Shares of Stock in | Good Substantial Companie:. Towa Lofs : OFFICE WITH THE UNION. Tho Union is located three miles north of Rogslond and isowned by H. P. Jones, Hugh McGlynn, Mike Mor- rie, E. Cronyn, J. A. MeDonald. A shaft has been sunk on the vein 85 feet with a tunnel and open cut of 35 feet. Surveyed and crown granted. HOTELS. s ‘ Hotel Allan. The Leland Dominion Hotel. PLUMBERS. Canadian Pacific Cut Rates. Parties going east will find it to their to avail ves of the Jow rates via the C. P. RB. A. B, MacKenzrg, ©. M. Weller. LAUNDRIEB. Rossland Laundry. STENOGRAPHERS. jen eve the following bargains sub- Special correspondence. Victoria, March 28—In the local legis- THRIR LIVES ARE IN DANGER Ticket Agent. INTER NATIONAL MUSIC HALL. Week Beginning Monday. Mch 28 1898 Mrs. Helen L. Keys. UNDERTAKEES. W. R. Beatty. BAEBRISTEES AT LAW. Smith Curtiss. A. MacNish. PHYSICIANS. Dr. J. T. McKenzie. Dr. Edward Bowes. DENTISTS. SUNSET NO. 2. The Sunset No. 2, is owned by the Oanudi itields Syndicate, limit- ed, and situated in tne south belt, on the enst slope of Deer Park mountain, one half mile frum the business cen- ter of Rossiand, and just above the 3 & W. sack. It is being vigorously wn with a force of 25 men and two machine drills. Io the tunnel 54 feet a day Is being driven, and_in the shaft, 43 feet. On the 20th of Nov. there was 380 feet of work done, he- ledea slifppivg the vein, and other Dr. Findley. Dr. D. E. Kerr. FINANCIAL FIBMB. D. M. Linnard. T. Gregeon & Co, THEATRES. Roseland Opera, House. First Appearance OF THE prospeet work. This property: has a RROCHES + F-lrill compressor, heist, pumps and 0. M. Fox & Co. Alex. Lynch.| eyexything necessary tI) e econom- MISCELLANIOUS, ical development 01 ve mine. A. H. Christenson, brick and stone _ Lit ROL work. The Le Roi mive has become fame ‘Alex, Larson, brick manufacturer. ous xy the greatest . gold producer MINE COMPANIES. iu Canada. It has besides putiiag in A sn etait 1 expensive machinery, Eureka Consolidated Gold Mining Co. | Cxtensive Ont i i i aid for over 4,500 feet of work, built Canadian Gold Fields Syndicate. pal buildings, purchased and RAILROAD COMPANIES, ed a smelter, and paid Canadian Pacific. 0. R. & N. lerds. It is situated Northern Pacific. Kaslo & Slocan. Trish Comedians Singers and Dancers. é . I he Kellies Bechonge National Bank, Spokane. PAT FANNIE SECOND AND LAST WEEK. Sketch Team id eee Northwestern. Wiaconsin ‘Sentral. |“ the south-east slop. «7 Red moun-, H tain, within the corporate 1:0 zits of the International Nav. & Trade Co. city. Cxpitalizauen o: the company CONTRACTORS. vou is $2,500,000, divided into 500,U0G C. H. Henderson. shares, par value $5 per shure. The OUT OF TOWN ADVERTISEES. mine ig held at $5,000,000, “L. G. Dillman, broker, Spokane. It has its own electric light plant E. 8. Topping, Trail, B. C. and ity ore bing are built on the C. & B. C. Smelting & Refining company, | W. track, with a tramway lo tha Red Mountain rvilroad. ‘The_ principal stockholders are Col, 1. N. Peytan, Senator George Torner, Col. w. W. D. Turner, Wm. J. Harris, Col Wm. H. Ridpath, L. Williams, Maj. J. M. Armstrong, E. D, Sanders. CENTRE STAR, Owned by Centre Star mining com- len H. Smith, Chicago. i THE NEW CANADIAN TARIFF. Apples, 40 p. cent. Almonds, 3c. Ib. Apples dried,45 p.c. Adzes, 30 per cent. Agate iron, ston, 25. n Artificial flowers, 25. pany, Oliver Durant manager. Capi- Butter, 4c per lb. Beans, 1c. per bu. | tulization $1,000,000, shares par value Barley, 80 per cent. Blackberrice 2. Ib.|$ieneh, No stock on the market. BLUE BUCKET AND PRIMROSE. Owned by Harry P. Jones. Located five miles north of Rogsland, and a near neighbor of the Highland: The Rossalnd Mining Abstract Co., Over Post OMe, os FOUN JACKSON, Je, Ag Primrose shows an iron capping 75 feet wide and the Blue Bucket shows a T-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 in just north QUEEN of Red mountain, three and a half miles from Rosvland. There is a 90 foot shaft and 30 foot cross-cut on the Electa. The ledge ie 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 j-res., G. A. Fraser, see. and tre. Lorated on the north side of the Columbin 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 ELA. The Elba is situated on Lackont mountain, in the south belt, just south of the Crown Point und is STOVES. aS OO Travers Hardware Co. owned by the Elba-Trail Creek Con- solidated mining company, Robert Barr, local manuger. ‘There isa shaft down on the vein 100 feet and a con- tract let fer another 100 fee wi bh nine men working. MINERAL ACT 1896. Certificate of Improvements. NOTICE. The Townsite Mineral Claim, situate ithe Trail Creek Mining Division of West Kootenay District. Whire lecated :—ahout 2,500 feet south TO R Having moved into ov ENT » Fire Proof Building The Record Three Storey Building Is fr rent in whole. or in pert. Fine Music. Excellent. Floor Evervbccy -Welcome. Saturday Night April 9th, 1898. Sunday Might Social Dances AG ST. CAARLES AALL ‘We have Buyers for Good Stocks, ROLT & GROGAN STOCK BROKERS, P.O, Box 428. Tei PHONE 45. Columbia Avenue. Codes: Brprorp, McNEILL & CLoucH. (Eizdseceieazcs: CGE SOE TS SORCES EK i == 1M PORTERS WAOLESALE AND RETAIL General: ‘Merchandise. | ne Manviacturers’ Agents, Min‘ng Supplies. am. ‘AGENTS: A ‘INTER BROS. | Turkish Baths: and Massage. FIRGT CLASS WORK GUARANTEED. OPEN DAY AND NIGHT. NICE CLEAN ECTABLE PLACE. 20 East Columbia Ave FW Corryn Maszeur ‘|vince. "This ‘particular lature last Wednesday evening, Premier Turner presented the estimates for the current year, which have ever since fur- The policy of the opposition appears to be. prolongation of the discussion to the limit of their resources, hoping by this means to leave the government without supply at the termination of the session, in much the same manner as the federal government was left in 1896. X Having had opportunity to foresee the plan of attack, it will be the natural policy of the government to meet unreas- oning obstruction with the force of num- bers, and by all-night sessions if neces- sary push the estimates through quickly ao that the other business of the country may proceed. . On Thursday night last British Colum- bia’s parliamentarians emulated the. French chamber of deputies for a few short moments—in disorder, at. least— during what was practically an all-night session. It was during a nine-hour de- bate on American encroachment in the Kootenay country, the resolution before. the house being one of the series intro- duced this year as iatory, and direc- nished material for debate in the house. | °x4- The child went home and told fendant’s little daughter Rosie, a chil) teacher to the extent of having her ears her mother, and Mra. L’Ecuyer then returned to the school with her daughter and proceeded to read the riot act to Mies Moffit for “about five minutes,” she said, causing considerable annoyance and disturbance. in the echool. The law makes no alternative for the punishment of such offenses but tho imposing of a fine not to exceed $20. The defendant is a poor hard-working woman with a crippled husband and three daughters to support, so the magistrate, inthe kindness of his heart, izii of 12 years, had been chastised by her s Tntervention by the Pope Rejected by the United States Government. WAR TO BE DECLARED TOMORROW Special Telegram via Spokane Washington, D.C., April 5—Wash- . that a heavy fine would fall hard upon the woman, read the law to her g ing ington say that P McKinley’s means such cases, cautioned her to be more careful in the future, imposed a fine of $f, Sud smboniehed Rosie to be « good girl. A bystander came forward and offered to pay the fine but the judge remarked that he had paid it himself. a The case of Mra. Mary Fullerton, who is charged with appropriating other peo- war and not intervention. A War vessel has been dispatched to Hava- na for Consul General Lee and the. American consulate as it is deemed unsafe for them to longer remain in Cuba, ple’s goods to her own use, which has ted against citizens of the United States and their. business interests-in-thia pip-} lution. was ,G. P.-R. ASSISTANCE, Wilt Work to Reduce the Cost of Smelting P and Refining Ores. A prominent gentleman who has juet returned from eastern Canada, and who had’s lengthy interview with Mr. T. G. Shaughnessy, vice president of the C. P. R., while in Ottawa, in regardto the d by Helmek of Yictoria city. and urged the dominion government to withhold all assistance to D. C. Corbin’s Kettie River Valley railway. The oppo- sition worked hard againat the resolu- tion, until at 10:45 p. m. Mr. Rithet moved the previous ‘i i ied the of Police Magia- trate Jor lan almost Intervention on the part of the Pope has been rejected Ly the gov- pince ‘last Friday, was on trial and Uhiess extra- today. There are three charges of 2 similar nature against the defendant. She ia being tried on a charge brought by Miss Mollie Wall, who alleges that Mra. Ful- lerton took from her ing rooms war will be de- elared against Spain tomorrow. ary New. Paper. Believing that the mining industry of in the Occidental block sevaral pieces of rather sharply of the folly of forever wasting the time of the house. Mr. Forster of Delta took the point of lace, two @ piece of green ribbon and two pair of cuffs. Allof the articles were found in the di d: British C bia and particu- larly of the Rossland district would. be best conserved by a journal. especially devoted to mines and mining intereste, 18 trunks when they were searched at the several local and mine owne- ers have incorporated a new ~publishing order that such a motion was. irregular, | police headquarters. an a having been rejected.| Mies Wall has identified the articles He was overruled by the speaker. At/fonndashers. A great many other ar- this Mr, Forster, who had resumed his|+icteshave been found in the trunks and company, to be known as the “Rossland Empire Printing and Publishing com- pany, limited,” and will‘issue a daily morning newspaper to be called the Bank ‘notes, bonds, bills of Ex. 35 per) there has been repeated refusals of ni 4 British Gum, 10. The mine is situated Blacking, 25. i Baths, 30 per cent. exist of the Le Roi Mineral Claim. Take notice that I, George Pfunder et al., free miner’s certificate No. 37154 - Rooms on Thira Floor. Goodwin Candles = policy of the Canadian Pacific Giant Powder. in relation to the smelting industry of handling of the Koot John T. Hanson :—-—AND— cautfornin Cape and, Fus————— fo aie percent. Ds 2 8 and Mabel Drew ts, 25 per cent. Barbed wire, 15. rags nails, etc., 30. intend, 60 days from the date hereof, to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Cer- lificate of Improvements, for the pur- abbit metal, 10. rags pumps, 30, sicycles, 80. iv linds, ueF paper 30 | ¢¢ tne i at, waiting favurable conditions “eatment. This is one of the Suttons, tite’ socations in the camp and one of the vost valuable. Ths latest and imcet improvedjmachivery is installed on the property. Blue prints, 20. Canned meats 25. Corn meal 25c Ib Cond’d milk,3!4c lb. Cuatile soap, 2c lb. Cheese, 3c per Ib. ffee, roasted 2c lb. WAR EAGLE, Chickory,gr'n,3c 1b. Chickory,ronsted,4e] ‘This mine and the Crown Point are Cocos paste, 4c lb. Cocoanuts $1 hund.| owned by the War Segle Consolidated Cocoacut,desic’d 5c China, 30 per cent.| Gold mining company of Toronto, It Cement, 124 ewt. Carts, 30 percent. | adjuins the Le Riion the west, and Cast iron pipe, 8 Coil chain, 5 pr. ct.| jas done over 5,500 feet of develop- Gopper wiro,1b pr ct Carvera, 30 pr. ct. | mene work and paid $175,000 in divi- Schilling’s Teas... . English Breakfast, Indo Ceylon, Ideal Blend. O. M. FOX & CO. 106 E Columbia Avenue. MINERAL ACT, 1896. Certificate of Improvements. NOTICE. ‘The Montreal Mineral Claim, situate in the Trail Creek Mining Division of West Kootenay District. Where located:—About 4,000 feet southeast of the Le Rol Mineral Claim ake notice that I, George Pfunder Free Miner’a Certificate, No. 3716A intend, sixty days from the date hereof, to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements, for the purpose of obtaining a Crown Grant of the above claim. ‘And further take notice that action under section 87, must be commenced before the issuance of auch certificate of improvements. Dated this 22nd. day of February, 1898 Gxonas Prunper. ee che Geena ee dends, ‘The present managment pre- Corks, 20 pr ct +? | fers to hold their ore untit’ the com- Cotton fabrics, white, 25 pr ct. pany builds a sinelter or can get bet- te Comp. metal, 10, ter freight and treatment rates. It fins, 26 pr ct. recently paid $700,000 for the mine. uf Jt hag all the necessary conve: fencea, machinery, etc. The Columbia & Western 2° lway is built to the mine. THE LILY MAY. ‘fhe 1 ly May was the first location The Waterloo Hotel | i. tins camp, May 27, 1889. It ia new TRAIL, B. C. cwaed by the Lily May Gold mining we company, Senator George Turner, pres Mrs. Reynolds, Proprietress| ‘Vv: J. Harris, manager and Frank — Kizer. vec. and tres. It is located in the south belt, two and a half miles south of town. Development work cousiets of cver 300 feet of tunnel and shaft. ‘There is 150 tons of shipping ote on the dump, which will average Fete ten, Mine provided with hoist, enant Rates $2 Fer Day. Firet-Clace Furnished Rooms With or Without Board. cortnesasor plant, machine drills. ete. GEM ‘VIGER AND UNCLE 8AM. LOOK! * LOOK! wt Ly John Cromie, Brig At- —_————_ jk . B. Campbell, Thos, Cottey. one ledge in the south BOARD AND ROOM ne with the Crown Point and $5.00 PER WEEK. the Homestake. Gem, has a 50 foot . :d shaft and 50 feet of open cut work. MEALS 15 CENTS .| Tiger, 800 fact tunnel, 40 foot shalt AND UP- and 100 feet open cuts while the Un- ‘THA, COFFE OB BREN WITH MEVLS. cle Sum has « 28 foot shaft and 15 — feet of surface work. BEDS 25 cents aud 50 cepts EUREKA AND ELVORADO, per Night. Property of the Erueka Gonsolide: ted mining company . P. Jones, $1.oo per week and up. Coo, sve. E. Coldwell, tra., aT THR— . ° Dominion Hotel. South Spokane street. Call and sce us. pose of obtaining a Crown Grant of the above cluim. And further take: notice that action, under eection 87, must be commenced before the isene of auch Certificute of Improvements. ® Dated this 22nd day of March, 1868. George Prusper. Have You that Klondike Feeling ? ‘The cure for it ie a SUBSCRIPTION THE Rossland Evening Record. wilhich containa the new of tne great | pany,” registered the 4th day of Decem- Apply. at This. Office. ses. Quick Work. Tel. No. 8 Rai Star Livery and Transfer Co. Grol sad le horses, elegant turnouts anywhere at any time day orn ight. If yeu are getting up a driving party,. Horees boarded by the day or month. ‘and fancy driving teams; will drive you eee us about rigs—good horecs. Tacking of all kinds done, We do ex- done promptly, light or heavy freight short notice, ore contracts taken. nh press and baggage work; will call at any part ef the city. Contracts and job work i i) i i on mining y Furniture, ‘Blancs and safes rafely moved. We pay all damages done to anthing we handle. sfer, wareluuse, or ship any class of goods, ‘e act as ehippera’ agents, will tran We sel Washington seasoned Fir and Tamarac wood, Stables: Le | ~Rear of Hunter Bros.— Office: 9 Washington St Martin Block.- John’ W. Hartline, Proprietor. CERTIFICATE OF THE REGISTRA- TION OF A FOREIGN COMPANY. No 9197. “Hattie Brown Gold Mining Com- ber, A. D, 1897. I hereby certify that I have this dey registered the “Hattie Brown Gold Min- ing Company” as an Extra-Proyincial company under the Companies Act, 1897, = ‘The head office of the company is ait- nate in the city of Spokane, state of Warhington, U.S. A. The anount of the capital of the com- pany is ONE MILLION dollars, divided into ONE MILLION shares of the par value of ONE DOLLAR cach. The head utfice of the company in this province is situate at Rossland, Kootenay district, and James Morris, merchant, whoee address‘ is Rossland, B. C., is‘ attorney for the coinpany. - The time of the existence of the com- pany is fifty years. The.objects for which the company has been established are :— To work, operate, buy, sell, lease, lo- Gold Fields of! Rossland. ate, awn,. acquire, procure,“ hold, and deal in mines, metal and mineral daimns of every kind and description within the United States cf America and the Pro- vince of-British Columbia, Dominion of mining, smelting, milling and reduction usiness ; To purchase, aequire, hold, erect and operate electric light and power plan! for the purpose of mining and treating ores and for the purpose of furnihing lights and erecting poles for all purpas 3 To bond, buy, lease. locate an old ditches, flames and water rights; To construct, lease, buy, eell, build, vperate and conduct railroads, ferries, tramways, or other means of transpor: tation for transporting ores, mining 4D other material; To own, bond, buy, sell, lease and locate timber and timber claime, and finally tod» everything consistent, pro- per and requisite for the carrying out of the objects and purposes aforesaid, in their fallest and broadest sense within the territory aforesaid. Given under my hand and geal of office at Victoria, province of British Colam bia, this fourth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety seven, . 5. V. Woortox, Registrar of Joint Stock Companies. ——— Subsvribe for the——————* Canada 5 ‘To carry on and conduct a general ‘| Bvening Record ROSSLAND AND SANDON. ono ores in general. Mr. Shaughnessy said to him, when asked as to what ifany changes or im- P would be inang: d at the Trail amelter under the new manage- -| ment, that now since the C. P. R. had gone into the ‘smelting business he Vv. H. Taylor M. D. Mahoney’ would on behalf ot his company give the matter his personal attention, and would leave nothing andone on his part to Hotel Dawson = Yates Strect, - - + Victoria, B. First clags rooms at Popular Prices. ~* [every effort possible to reduce the cost the mines of camp in the and \{ Rossland and every other 4 Hie company will exert Kootenays. of smelling, concentrating and refining ‘| the ores of the camps, and if any cheap- er process for the handling and refining of ores can be provided-or brought out he will give all such propositions his at- tention and consideration, and if found practicable such systems will be em- ; | ployed go as to give the mine owner the ~ oe THEM HM x *- MYERS & DUBE, Proprietors, Spokone Brant, “UP TO DATE BAR IN CONNECTION: FINE WINES.LIQUORS AND SEGARS Opp. International Musie Hall... Rossland, British Columbia. greatest possible returns from the ores. ‘The different classes of ores from the various mining districts all be carefully considered, and the most economical and feasible mode for the reduction of these ores will be adopted st the smelter at Trail. - It is the intention of the C. P. R., ho saya, ts doallin its power toward the fostering of the mining industry through- out the province and the- building up of the differentcamps. The erection of additional stacks at the Trail smelter for the handling of the gelena and cop- per ores of other districts isa probability of the near future. - seat while the ruling was given, sprang to his feet with the observation: ‘This is the most cowardly proceeding I ever heard of!” “Oh. 1’ groaned the members on the other side, ‘you don’t say so.” Catcalle, shouta and further sarcastic comm -nts followed. Forster shouted at the top of his voice to make himeelf heard as he shook his fist first at Mr. Rithet and then at Pre- mier Turner, repeating his charges and concluding with the sweeping observa- tion: ‘You are all cowards, all of you!” There was no answer, and to termi- nate the incident the speaker called the vote. eee ~ Another resolution provoking, consi- derable ion, and finally p' i by unanimous vote, was aleo presented by Mr. Hetmcken. It was a request to the dominion government for the estab- lishment of a mint in British Columbia, by which it is hoped to induce the ma- jority of the returning Klondikers to market their wealth in this province and. here spend or invest the proceeds instead of giving this advantage to Seattle or San Franciaco. Upwards of 3500 voters ot the province desire that the franchise by extended to women, and ina petition seventy feet long express their views with regard to lovely woman’s qualifications for com- plete citizenship, Maria Grant and a thousand or more others also want the ‘curfew law’ made operative in all parts of British .Colum- -, GH. ning. T. E. HALEY w—._ _ Russell & Halev —_———_—— WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN BEEF PORK MUTTON FISH OYSTERS. ~ Spokane street, Rossland, B. C. GAME Mr. ©. H. Mackintosh was in Ottawa bia, poi! to the recent alarming in- crease in the number of juvenile crimi- on Saturday last and is expected to ar- rive in Rossland about the firat of next week. There isacurrent report in Lon- don mining circles and cabled here in a recent communication that Mr, Mackin- tosh while in London secured the scr- vices of Mr. Wm. Ogilvie for the B. company at a magnificent salary. If the report be true certainly the stockholders of the company have good reason to feel proud, with such a corps as Mackintosh, Ogilvie, Carlyle and Mc Donald. A.|that the company shall deposit $6000 as nals in the coast cities as a strong argu- ment in supportof their petitjon. By an amendment to the southeaat Kootenay railway bill, prior to ita adop- tion by the legislation, it is provided a guarantee that before the 30th of June, 1899, they will have expended $1000 in survey work, The ‘masters’ and servants’ ’? Dill before its acceptance and final passage by the house, was eo amended as not to f hat: Big shi 's beat against eastern Canadians, +] parasol, » silk dress pattern of seven identified by their respective owners. ‘The testimony seems to be overwhel- ming against the defendant. Mr. Jamea Anderson claims a cape, cuff buttons and other articles. Mra. Sweeny owns yards and other articles, The caseattracta a great deal of atten- sion and crowds ‘throng the courtroom daily to witness the chagrin and ignomi- ny of the defendant in her seemingly helpless and pitiable position. The de- fendant seems to feel her position deeply and cannot restrain herself during the trying ordeal. She is very hysterical and her emotions -have several times overcome her, causing her to give way to the bitterest grief. None of her friends have come to her reacue with bail money yet, and ehe has een confined in the city bastile since last Friday night. The case is a sad and deplorable one, and the witnesses seem loathe to prosecute her. ‘The woman seeme to be utterly unable to resist the temptation of taking things pelonging to other people, even though she has no need of such articles herself. Empire. The capital stock is $25,000. * The Empire will be independent in politics, and the firat issue will appear about May let. G. B Wright Very Low. ‘The sad news comes from Ainsworth that G. B. Wright, the pioneer citizen of that place, and known as the “Father of Ainsworth,” is probably in his last iliness: He has been feeble for a good while but lately bas been sinking fast and his death ia momentsrily expected. Mr. Wright is 65 years of age and is related to the Ainsworths who founded the town. He isa well informed min- ing man and has led an active life. Bev- eral years ago he was weakened by « shock resembling paralysis. He hasa wife and several sone, one of whom, Charles, formerly. pareee on the Kokan- ote at en eoe “SOs County Court. Judge Forin convened county court this morning at 10:30 o'clock and devo- ted the day to hearing ex parte motions principally. The case of Davies versus the Le Roi The first case will probably be finished ‘today, and theoutcome of it is awaited with unusaal fnterest. Julius Malley was arrested last night for atriking his wife, Gertie Malley, and charged: with common aseault., He gave bail in the sum of $20 and was released, to appear today for trial. This he did not do a0 hia bail was ordered forfeited. —_———_—_—_——_—_ GRAND FORKS ITEMS. With complete water and electric light plant, a 100-ton smelter and two railways, Grand Forks is bound to be the future metropolis of this district. ‘The interest in the result of the fight forthe Kettle River Valiey railway charter wass0 great at Grand Forks that half the town stayed up until the arrival of the stage at 2. and 3 o’clock in the morning to see if it brought any news from Ottawa bearing on the ques- company was called and went over to April 17, when it ie to be tried by a jury. This sitting of the court will be con- cluded tomorrow it is believed as the docket cases are not many and the judge has only a limited time to remain here. ——— Brann and Davis. ‘Waco, Texas, April 3—The funerals of Brann and Davis today were largely at- tended, the corteges being over a mile long. The funeral offerings were magni- ficent. No demonstration of any kind occurred. Brann’s pall-bearersincluded Walter 8. Baker, exchairman of the state i ites, and two of the most prominent physi- cians of the city. Epiecopal Rector Page, brother of Thomas Nelson Page, conducted the ceremonies. Davis’ obse- quies were equally imposing. tion. Afull line of carpets and lincleume just received at Hunter Bros. * A fall linefof shoes on hand at,Huuter aud othera—jast opened at Hunter Bros. us it would have had it passed as origin- Bros. e ——— To the Ladies, If you desire anything in the furni- ture line—fine rocking chairs, misses’ and children’s chaira, couches, etc,—a carload just received at Glazan’s, corner Firat avenue and Spokane street. Low- eat prices in town.