ONTE ORISTO, C OLONNA AND VIRGINIA. Those three propertics are owned by Enatern Onnade eapitaliate and are INTER NATIONAL |" Rosstano's —_/AFORNAION Sey ene SOLID BUSINESS MEN. as genoral imanager and Marold MUSIC HALL: ‘ Kingamill, eee and trea. They sre} a i and if all situated on Mente Cristo mount- : . *labouta mile north of town. Men Who Advertise in Tho The Monte Cristo hus over 1800 fret Record. of tunnel, shaft, -rixe and ‘cross-cut work. Itis provided with two com preesore, one 7 and one 4-drills. Colona: Has 1,000 feet of work and is furnished powor by the Monte Cris- to. Forty men are employed on ‘the two properties. YP 8 3 . ‘ To the Sick tended to All the Propertles - in the Camp. Virginin: Over $13,000 was expent- fo} po es | x . ; ed on the Virginin by former owners, Lots ' in ‘the Origina 1; Townsite. Wall Paper THE RENDIN JACKSON CO., AGENTS, ROSSTAND, B.C. Department LT have-blorks of stock in the following coin panies for sah A Brief Write-up Which Will be Bx- Rossland Evening Record. VOL. Il. No. #49. Week Beginning Monday, Mch 21 1898 ad 2 Eureka Consolidated, West Le Roi and Josie, Monita, Homestuke Gopher, R. E. ‘Leo, Eveniug Star, Monte Cristo, s, and Silverine. : MINING DROKERB. . Dabney & Parker. The Walters Co. Frank A. Baisd. John M. Burke. Jennie L. Stone. Atkinson & Co. - MINES AND REAL ESTATE John R. Cook. GENERAL MERCHANDISE. Hunter Bros. Houghton & Bannett HARDWARE AND MINE SUPPLIES. ‘Travers Hardware Co. DRY GOODS FIRMS. The Crescent. LIVERY STABLES, Red Star Livery & Transfer Co. Palace Stables. DEUGGIBTS- Geo. A. Fraser. STATIONERY AND WALL PAPEE, H. 8. Wallace. MEAT MARKETS. Russell & Haley, (Successors to P. Burns & Co.) PRICE 56 CENTS MINING NOTES. LE ROI, WAR BAGLE, CENTRE STAR : Monday, Nov. 15, the late purchaser Bost le from ed a duuble compartment ; Owners and Other vertical shuft, which will he provided Sources. with cages, the firatin Ihe camp. All three of there clnims ore vnl- uable and promieo fair to make: divi- dend paying mines. ANNIE E. Thig claim is owned by the Britieh Lion mining company, George A. Fraser, sev. and trea, [tis I ated on the enet slope of Deer Park moun- tain, south bnit, adjaining the Gold Hunter and Grand Prize. It is crown grantad and has a shalt down en the vein 90 feet. Ore vasnya from $6 to $10, r°:4 is regarded. as a goud pros- pect, _ We aro noted for the good quality, va- riety and low .price of all articles re- quired in the sick room and nursery, BUCH AB ce ce ee 06 0 te oe oe ae ao ee ow INVALID CUPH, INFANT'S FOODS Deer! YEKDING BOTTLES, TRETH NG RINGS, | K TOILET POWDERS, PUFF BOXES, DELICATE PERFUMES, TOILET WATER, ATOMIZERS, ** First Appearance OF THE GREAT COMEDY SKETCH ©" ARTISTS John T. Hanson ——AND— Mabel Draw. MADELINE - eile ri a ‘This write-up will be contiued cor- * . "I - rected and carried until the principal é i ] N IR ¢ ‘OO imines aud proapects have been des- XN ‘ AY cribed. As we are unable to visit all Ry + ré propertics herein mentioned we will not k F ible for all t but iu the main they can be relied up- on as heing correct. DEER PARK. The Deer Park is located on the summit of Deer, Park mountain In the south belt, 2 mile. and a_ half, xuuth west of town, and has probably the largeat mineral deposit in the vamp. It ie developed by a shaft 145 jeet deep, and 95 feet crowsa-cut. Its machinery consists ofa 40-horae boil- er.and a 20-horse hoist. Supplies are laid in for an all winters work. The : great body of ore is low grade, but is - STRNOGRAPHERS, reported improving as depth is gained. Mra. Helen L. Keys. BUASET NO. 2. e es UNDERTAKEES. The Sunset No. 2, is owned by the W. R. Beatty. Canadi ields Syndicat Timit- BARRISTERS AT LAW. ed, and situated in tne south belt, on Smith Curtiss. ‘A. MacNish. | the enst slope of Deer Park mountain, PHYSICIANS. one nell mile tom ue Buniness bras ter of Kogsiand, and just above the Dr. J. T. McKenzie, Dr. Edward Bowes./ ) 4 w.+-ack. “It is being vigorously wo with a force of 25 men and two machine drills. In the tunnel 5} feet vn duy 1s being driven, and in the shaft, 4) feet. On the 20th of Nov. there wis 38U feet of work done, be- ledes stripping the vein, and other proapect work. This property has a 7-drill compressor, hoist, pumps and evexything necessary {» 11 e econom- ival development v1 ue mine. 2 * = ROI Thele Roi mine has become fame vuaz as the greatest gold producer in Canada. It.has besides patting in extonaive and expensive machinery, paid for over 4,500. fpet ol work, built F ildi: puret d and nearly completed a smelter, and paid $725,000 in dividerds.- It_ia situated oan the eoyth-east slop. ct Bed moun-, tuiu, within the corpora: wits of the city. Oxpitalization o: the company is $2,500,000, divided into 600,000 sharus, par value $5 per share. The nine ia held at $5,000,000. It haa its own electric light plant and its-ore bing are builtonthe C. & W. track, with a tramway to tha Red Mountain roilroad. The principal slockholders are Col, I. N. Peytan, Senator George Turner, Col. W. W, DP. Turner, Wm. J. Harris, Go! Wm. Bt, Elm: NoW COMPLETE IN EVERY atmo Consolidat'a 15 LINE, # # 8 # # @ oH HH ILS, Wallace's Stationery, Wall Paper, Book, Fancy Gods and Notion Store ray Z eth: ea | 4: Office and Business_ _TO, RENT: ,, Avenaé’ and’ Washington’ Street: in the city. Fountain an id mes, rub- her hot. water bottles, rubber ice bags, pans, sponges, fever thermometers, antigeptics, etc, GOODEVE BROS. DRUGGISTS AND ‘a | > Rooms " handa yesterday and we expectt his| THE PRES ‘ stock to jump to $1.50, We have had AUEW Aco RRBOAUA, ERIE several enquiries for Monita and Deer Park sold freely at from 12 to 12¢ cents. Enquiries for Virginia at 19 cents were numerous and Monte Cristo was in de- mand at 18}¢ cents. The tone of the market ia active and several large sales were consummated thia morning. to Ci the of the Court of Inqiry—Queen of Spain Notified. Corner of Colnmil ™~ 3 34 Best : location THE UNION. Tho Union is located three miles north of Rossland and isowned by H. Good Mining Property... .Shares of Stock in HOTELS. Hotel Allan. The Leland : Dominion Hotel. PLUMBEEB. 0. M. Weller. LAUNDBIEB. Rossland Laundry. We have the following bargains sub- Washington, D.C., March 28—There wae nothing warlike in President Mc- Xjnley’s eagerly looked-for message which was tranamitted to congress to- We have Buyers for Good Stocks. ROLT,& GROGAN STATIONERS ~~ P. Jones, Hugh McGlynn, Mike Mor- Goot Substantial Companies. Tawn Lots feet. Surveyed and crown granted. Primrose shows an iron capping 75 Fi Music Excellent Floor ine ’ These properties belong to the Ger- It pays to deal with Goodeye Bros. He, Be Cronyn, ike MeDopaits A " - F : ahaft has been sunk on the vein OFFICE WITH . ie : \l ait waaer la ranioean Rossalnd Mining Abstract ‘Co. Saturday Night Secial Dances Owned by Harry P. Jones. Located petit a ‘ ‘ ito feet wide and the-Blue Bucket shows a %-foot quartz ledge on the surface, : igeatsi‘on Green mountain just nord Evervboa y Welcome. Saturday Night April , 3rd 1898. " STS. * Dr. Findley. Dr. D. E. Kerr. FINANCIAL FIEM8. D. M. Linnard. 'T. Gregson & Co. THEATRES. Rossland Opera House. GROCERS. : O. M. Fox & Co. Alex. Lynch. -. MISCELLANIOUS. a H. Christenson, brick and stone work, Alex. Larson, brick manufacturer, MINE COMPANIES. Eureka Consolidated Gold Mining Co. Canadian Gold Fields aii RAILROAD COMPANIES. Canadian Pacific. oO. Northern Pacific. Kaslo & Slocan. The Northwestern. Wisvonsin Jentral. International Nav. & Trade Co. > CONTRACTORS. C. H. Henderson. OUT OF TOWN ADVERTISERS. | L, ©. Dillman, broker, Spokane. E. 8. Topping, Trail, . O. ing & Trail, B. O. Exchange National Bank, Spokane. Allen H. Smith, Chicago. Pace as, Columbia Avenue. Codes: Beprorp, McnEILL & CLovaH. Smith Curtis » SOLICITOR, NOTARY PUBLIC feet with a tunnel and.open cut of 35 five miles north of Rossland, and al VF Post OMe : TOUN: JACTSONS IR. Ag q I A A F near. neighbor of the. Hi ad The| © - r AGS e Cc RL =-S AALL ELECTA AND CHIEF. SETTLE. of Red mountain, three and. a. half miles from Rossland. There is a 90 foot ehaft and 30 foot croes-cut on the Elécta. The ledge ie large and well defined, and assays have been obtained ag high as $300 a ton. THE BLACK PRINCE. *Owned by the Black Prince mining company, J. A. Kirk, pres., Hector McPherson, vice pres., G. As Fraser, sec. and tra,. Lorated. on the north side of the Columbia river, three miles -helow Trail. Work consists of » 40 foot-shaft, 60 foot tunnel and about 100 feet of open-cuta, Assays $13. 5) THE BLBA. z The Elba is situated on Lockout. 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. wi h nine men working. Salada. Salada. “Salada. . om: € Best, Purest, _ se—Choicest ON THE MARKET. O. M. FOX & CO. 106 E Columbia Avenue. BA! ‘2834 Columbia Ave. isto be igned by the gold commiasioner, mining recor- der, or by any officia{ or agent of the de- partment of the interior. In this case Mr. McDonald is the authorized agent * and will issue all the necessary certifi- cates. Thecertificates are all counter- signed by Jas. A.Smart, deputy of the minister of the interior. Rossland, B.C ) AUNTER BROS. IMPORTERS ~ WHOLESALE AND RETAIL ~ TO: RENT - “Just tell them that you saw me through those “> Specks” STS AT AT THAT YOU BOUGHT AT “FRASERS Full line of SPECTACLES. All sizes for all ages. R. & N. Travers Hardware Co. BOARD OF TRADE CONFERENCE. Resolve Unanimously in Favor of the Pro- posed Change in the Crows Nest Road. ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, MONDAY, MARCH 28, 1898. THE STOCK REPORT. — moh ie _eeounies The London and British Columbia| Free Yukon Miners’ Certificates Can now Quorariona, : Goldfields company, who own the Ymir Be Socured in Rossland. Aruaaton (ven).2 en mine, have declared a dividend of one} Customs Officer’R. B. McDonald has Golonne: ply ey shilling per share, equal to ten per cent} received his instruction fi the interi Expresses Belief that Spain's Sense|on the paid up capital, Set cadvall ceesuasry, ruprilos The Tamarac mining company, in the | for the issuin ’ ~ of Honor Will Avert War Ymir district, will erect a five-stamp inahne ae ihteris vom Meee to Between the Nations. mill as soon as the snow is off theground | the Yukon country will not have to tra- atthe mine, There is sufficient ore be-| vel to Victoria for a certificate. They ing taken out to pay all working ex-|can outfit completely right hore in Ross- penees, land and go direct {by the Ashcroft, or Merars. Keife and Donohue of this | Spokane, overland route. city, who hed a bond for $1000 on aone-| The supplies’ consist of a set of three quarter interest in the Hidden Treasure| books of certificates numbered from mine on Wild Horse creek, gave it up| 47,501 to 48,250. Each sheet is divided last week, and Frank Grantham bought| into three parts, first a coupon or stab the same interest for $1000 cash. that remaing intact in the book, second Reports from the Snowshoe, in Green-|# coupon to be filled out and forwarded hood sop, are to the effect that deve-| to the auditor general, third the certifi- lopment work is resulting very satiefac- | cate proper which reads as follows: Date SPAIN MUST AID STARVING CUBANS | toity, aud that the piabeate of this fa- | @nd place of issue, nontransferable and 4 vorite property are decidedly good. The| valid for one year only, ‘“Thiais to Will Ask Congress to Appropriate $500,000 | lead is being opened up right along and certify that——of——has paid me this i to Help Them. the showing is stated to be improving} day the sum of —— and jis entitled to j more and more as the work ;roceeds, {ll the rights and privileges of a free An iportant strike was maie on the miner, under any mining regulation of Winnipeg, in Wellington camp, last the government of Canade, forone year week. A lead, thought to te an entirely | from the——day of —18—.” different one from the two already This certificate shall also grant to the known to crosa the claim, was encoun-| holder thereof the tprivilege of fishing i tered in an open cut run near the line and shooting, subject to the provisions day. It was brief, reserved, and in| separating the Winnipeg and Golden ofany act which has been passed or keeping with the policy: adhered to by Crown claims. The width of the ore which may hereafter be passed fer the tiie executive in his dealings with the vein met with is this open eat hina ‘not proeon Poet and :fay else ihe thorny Spanish-Cuban question. yet been ef but it i ee oe ices teaiaieel horny Sp: a q fs haa already been shown that there isa cessities, for building houses, boats, and “The president simply transmitted to| large body of ore, chiefly solid pyrrho- |£r general mining operations, such tim- congress the findings of the maval court| tite, an assay from which went over.$50 ber however to be for the exclusiye use of inquiry which investigated the Maine | in gold. a Of dhe sainer: imneelf, bot ae Permis- dar, strove hore lat nek | Mente yin att ha) eae tle ny and the notification that the Queen of| Gertrude on Red Mountain. The claim be granted to other persons or Spain had been officially informed of the | "*® Been to & ey » Who | corporati - pen y are to form a new company and place pasts none conclusions of the court to the effect] $40,000 in its treasury to work the mine he that the Maine was deatroyed by an ex- |The present owners will receive half the plosion from without. sock in this company in payment for T A their interest, 8 he sede bev resses the — that The property, which is located a ehort 3pain’s eense of honor will avert ®TUP-| aistance northwest of the Le Roi mine, ture of the friendly relations existing be-|has been lying idle for many months. tween the two nations. It counsels|The work done consists of a fifty foot peace but so far as it relates to the criti- | double compartment shaft and a 26-foot cal situation with Spain is firm and dig-|Single shaft. A crosscut shows good nifed and ‘ia free from tanguage that ledge matter 86 feet in width. Develop- ete A ~|maent will commence as svon aa the might incite undue feeling from Spain | snow goes off. against the attitude. of the United States. While the message in itself does not The following named gentlemen, mem- pers of the Trail board of trade, J. D. McCarthy, Thomas Houghton, J. H. Corbin Likely to Win. Toronto, March 25—The liberal party General : Merchandise. Have You that: Klondike f ecling? : The cure for it is « SUBSCRIPTION vHER ~ Rossland Evening Record—, hich coptal ns.the news of the gre: Gold Fields of Rossland. THE NEW CANADIAN TARIFF. Apples, 40p.cent. Almonds, 3c. lb. Apples dried,45 p.c. Adzes, 30 per cent. Agate iron, 35 Asbestos, 25. Artificial fowers, 25. Butter, 4c per Ib. Barley, 30 per cent. rries 2c. lb. British Gum; 10. Batha, 30 Boot g powder, 2c. Buttons, Brushes, 25 per cent. - Blue prints, 20. Cr meal 25¢ Ib eese, 8c per ement, 121g cwt. Carta, 30 per cent. oper wire,15 pr ct Carvers, 30 pr. ct. yellu! ane, 16 pr ct orks, 20 pr ct otton fabrics, whi locks, 26 pr ct. otton batts, 25. arpeting, yombs, 3 cegagceacacag pr ct. id liver oi], 20. Coal oil, 15 cents per ga. sols} mery wheels xt malt 25 Ext coffee 3c lb Essential oile 10 Earthenware 80 Engravings feathers 20, 30 ‘ruits chn’d 2i¢c ‘ish smoked 1c Ib Fish in oil 30) laske 20 Fil ea 80 ire engines, extinguishers 35 pr ct feather bone 20 Flannels 35 ‘ur sking 16 Fertilizers 10. ‘ire crackers, 25. Fire worke, 26. Hogs, live, 13¢c lb. Hay ¢2 per ton. Hoga, 6c Ib. ” Boney, Se 1b, House furniture 80. : Hair cloth, 30... at Hate, 30 per cent. Beans, 15c.—per bu. Blackbe Bank notes, bonds, bills of Ex. 85 per ‘anned meats 25. Corn Cond’d milk,334c lb. Castile soap, 2c Ib. Chiskoty ee Li Ghiskory,ronsted, te n, Ye CKO roast a Cocoa paste, 40 Ib. Cocoanuts $1 hund. ocoacut,desic’d 5c China, 30 per cent. ‘ast iron pipe, $8 Coil chain, 6 prt. adjoins the Le Rei on the weat, and loid, 10 pr. ct. Carbons, 15 pr. ct. Clothes wringera, 35 Cues, cue racks, cue tips, 36 per cent. Enamelled iron 30 H. Ridpath, L. F. Williams, Maj. J. M. Armstrong, E. D, Sanders. CENTRE &TAR, Owned by Centre Star miuing com- qi Oliver Durant manager. Capi- ta lization $1,000,000, shares par value -l#L each, No stock on the market. there hag been a leo! MINERAL ACT, 1896. Certificate of Improvements. NOTICE. The Montreal] Mineral Clai the Trail Creek Mining D: Kootenay District. ep! rar and better. The mine is situated {1a town, half mile north of tbe busi- i:ess center, It has four separate and distinet ledges which are developed, with over 4,000 feet of tunnels, shafte, d-ifts aad cross-cuts. There are many tnon sad tons of ore on the dump and iv nig st, waiting favurable conditions for “.catment, This is- one of the fet iocationsia the camp and one of the .unst valuable. The latest and nce ti hi isi Ned Free Miner’s Certificate, No. intend, sixty days from the for a Certificate of ‘T: , Situatein ision of West Where , located:—About . 4,000 feet h of the J.e.Rol Mineral Claim Take nofice that I, George Pfunder 8715A date hereof, to apply to the Mining Recorder for Having moved in our Fixe Proof puting The Record: “Three Storey ~ Building Ie fer rent in whole, or in pert. . Rooms: on: :Thira ‘Floor. : Apply at This Office. sss. of the above claim. iv ed 3 on the property. a WAR EAGLE. This mine and the Crown Point are ai Dated thia 22nd. day of February, 1898 Grorce Prunper, P' the purpose of olftsining a Crown Grant ‘And further take notice that action under section 37, must be commenced Before the issuance ot such certificate of Quick Work. Beet Tel; No. 8 Red Star, Livery and Transfér Co. anywhere, at any timo day-or night. owned by the War fsgle Cong:-lidated Gold mining compauy of Toronto. It has done over. 5,500. feet of develop- mene work and paid $175,000 in divi- dends. The present managment pre- fers to hold their ore until the com- pny huilds a smelter or can get bet- ler freight and treatment rates. It recently paid $700,000 for the mine. it has all the necessary conve iences, machinery, ete. The: Columbia & Western © lway is built to the mine. fHE LILY MAY: * ‘Lhe 1] Sy. May wns the first location ia thie camp, May 27, 1889. It is new owned by the Lily Muy Gold minirg company, Senator George Turner, pres W. J. Harris, manager and Frank Kizen, rec. and tres. It ia located in the south belt, two and a half miles vouth of town. Development work vousisis of cver 300 feet of tunnel and shaft. ‘There is 150 tons of shipping ove on the dump, which will average $20 ep ton. Mine provided with hoist, Hair, 20 per cent. singlasa, 25. nk, 25 per cent. Live hogs, 1}:c lb Bs 80. Ilum’g oil, 25. Lum’ per cen! It, 15¢ bu Music sheets, 10 Musical instruments, 80 per cent Newspaper supplements, 9 per cent Oysters in shells, 25; in bulk. 10c gal Poultry, 20 Pi Paper, 25 per cent Picture frames, 30 Pamphieta, 16 lb Print press, 10 India rab cloth’g,35. Lithographs, 15¢ lb Labels, x cent Lamps, 30 per cent hotus, 20 per cent plant, hine drills. etc. GEM ‘“IGER AND UNCLE 8AM. * Owned Ly John Cromie, Brig At- kinron, 4. B, Campbell, Thos. Coffey. Locale on one ledge in the south bolt, in line with the Crown Point and the Homestuke: Gem, haga 50 foo. ahaft and 50 feet of open cut work. Tiger, 800 fuct tunnel, 40 foot shaft and. 00 feet open cuts while the Un- cle Sam has ap 26 foot shaft and 150 feet of surface work, — TRAIL, B. C. Mrs. Reynolds, Proprietres: ed Rooms With or ‘Without Boari. The Waterloo Hotel ,jenant Rates $2 Per Day. First-Cti se Furnish EUREKA AND ELDORADO. Property of the Erueka Consolida- ted mining company, H. P. Jones, pren., J. C. Coo, sec., E. Coldwell, trs., all of Roasland. ‘Located seven miles Southof Rossland on the U. 8S. side shaft 80 feet, Lannel 100-wjth five ren working. Ore iron-copper carrying _ THE. WEEKLY RECORD Will be Issued Every THURSDAY MORNING published In one week. old and silver, sssaying from 37. Capitalization $1, Uf will contain al] the principal news done promptly, light or heav: «hort notieé, ore contracta taken, Stables: Le Roi ‘Avenue, —Rear of Hunter John If yeu are getting up @ driving party; see us about rige—¢ Horses bofrded by the day or eonit: Packing of all kinds dane, press and baggage work; wilt cull at anv: part of the city.’ Contracts‘ and:job work thy freight -handled, mining machinery. delivered on 1 c Furniture, px: ¥ pay all damages done to anthing we handle. ie act as ehippers’ agente, will tran Good gad tle horses, elegant turnoute and fancy driving teams; will drive you ‘horses: We do ex- janos-and safes eafely. moved. fer, warehouse, or ship any class of gods. wood. Dev 2 Office: 9 Washington St {i eMartin Block. WwW, Hartline, Proprietor: CERTIFICATE OF THE REGISTRA- TION OF A. FOREIGN COMPANY. No..9197u53- |, : “Hattie “Brown Gold Mining Com- pany,” registered the 4th day of Decem- ber, A. D. 1897. I hereby certify’ that I have this d registered the ‘Hattie Brown:Gold Ml ine ing Company” as an Extra-Proyincial sumpany under the Companies Act, ‘The head of ico ofthe company is sit- hate in the city of 8 t Washington, , = Ke pokane, state of he amount of the capital of th = pany is ONE MILLION dollars, divided into ONE MILLION shares of the -par valne of ONE DOLLAR each. The head office of the company in thls, nrovines sis situate, at Rossland, ootenay district, and Jai Morri merchant, whose address is R lund’ busines! operate’electric light and power planta for the Purpose o! maining and. ‘treating ores and for the purpose of furnishing lights and erecting poles for all pur; 3 :. To: bond, buy, ‘lease, ‘locate and hold ditches, flumes and water righta; To construct, lease, buy, sell, build, vperate and conduct railroads, ferries, tramways, or other means of transpor- tation for transporting oree, mining and orher material; . ‘::To own, bond,- buy, sell, lease’ and locate timber and timber claim aT finally tod» everything cynsistent, pro- per and requisite for the carrying out of the objects and: purposes aforesaid, in their fullest and broadest’ ‘send within he territory aforesaid. Given under my hand and seal of office at Victoria, nroyince of British Colum- bia, this: fourth day of December, one eight -hund . C., is attorney for the company.) ~ Tha time of the exirtence o the com-| pan is fifty yeare. h has been established are:— aie? work, 0} erate, buy, sell, y own, acquire, procure, jo}. deal in mines, metaland ro, alas re of every kind and description within the United:States of & erica and) the ¢Pro-, vince of British olumbjay Dahninign br objects for which the company}: -. Tease, lo-| ~ Reyap, oo EN ee: + 8. V. Woorron, Registrar of Joint, Stock Companies. 7 ‘i th na for the Canada; Fo garry on and conduct s,goneral. pining, ewielting, milling‘and feduetion ; To. purchase, acquire, hold, erect ‘and’ Bring Regd Manvtiacturers’ Agents. Min‘ng Supplies. a AGENIS: Goodwin Candles = Canton Steel Giant Powder. Caps and Fu SANDON. FRASER The Reliable DRUGGIST J. B. JOHNSON & Co MINES MINING STOGK REAL ESTATE INSURANCE. DEALERS IN W. H. Taylor Hotel Dawson | Yates Street, - - - Victoria, B. C First claeg rooms at Popular Prices. M. D. Mahoney | FatherIrwin, Judge W. B. Townsend indicate the attitude of the president, his policy ag outlined is to follow this measage with one on Tuesday or Wed- nesday with one asking for an appropri- ation of $600,000 tor their immediate re- lief; to ask Spain to make provision for her own helpless people and to come to gome termsto end the war. This failing the United States then to forcibly inter- vene on humanitarian grounds. Newsboys’ Banquet. Messrs. Ross Thompson, F. W. Rolt, and J. B. Coomba were the hoats at the Newsboys’ banquet Saturday night held We have aale for reliable stocke. Any person having mining stock for sale it Will Pay - - to List- - - ae With us. J.B. Johnson & C0. P. 0. Box 41. Turkish Baths * « ME QUAE IM. * HYERS & DUBE, Propristors, Spokane Street, UP TO DATE BAR IN CONNECTION. FINE WINES LIQUORS AND SEGARS Opp. International Musie Hall. Rossland, British Columbia. and Massage. FIRST CLASS WORK GUARANTEED, OPEN DAY AND NIGHT. NICE CLEAN ECTABLE PLACE. No. 20 East Columbia Ave F W Corryn Masseur at the Grand Union hotei There were forty-five happy-faced boys present, all promptly ov time, and each one fully prepared to do himself justice as far as the supper was con- cerned. There was @ most bountiful apread for the boys and the manner in which they got outside of the roast tur- key and other nice things was aston- ishing. There was no time lost in getting started and when the guests had enough stowed away to keep them quiet for a while Mr. Rolt’ made a neat little talk. Judge Townsend sang his old favorite song, ‘‘Annie Rooney,” with all hia ac- customed force. Then the boys conclu- ded to eat some more. In the next of Canada now in powerat Ottawa, holde to the principle of free railway competi-| tion and it will hardly throw out Mr. Corbin’s proposal, even if the railway committee reports that way. There is a strong lobby againat the ing of Spiking, Harold Robertson, Noble Be- rinds and W. deV. le Maistre, were in the city Saturday as delegates to attend the local board of tiade meeting and discuss with the Rossland citizens the the charter, headed by the Canadian Pa- cific railway magnates, but it is felt in of the d change of - route of the Crows Nest branch of the C. P. R. and the advisability of reques- government quarters that to throw outa charter because the road crosses the international boundary would be equiv- alent to a declaration of nonintercourse, a.atep which the liberals are not pre- pared to take, It should be also remembered that both the Grand Trunk and Canadi ting that company to investigate the matter, and if possible make the desired change in the line so as to take in the Salmon river country and bring that section of the country in closer relation- ship with Rossland and Trail. The proposed change of route was d at Pacific railways cross the boundary at more than one point. Mr. Corbin writes to the Globe today ‘ion prin- ne into hly and length. There were several prospectors present who had gone over the route a8 qutlined by the board and explained to denying charges of discri: ted in the Rossland Miner. He-.#ays: - “Mfy instructions have been and will continue to be that the freight charges on my road shall be exactly equal for the same distance to each of the smel- tera at Northport and Neleon.” a CITY NEWS CUT SHORT. The Bank of British North America sent « beautifal gold brick valued at $100 to the Selby company in San Francisco last week. Ben Wood, the popular First. avenue the g present the grades and lay of the country through which. the proposed new line would ran. After lis- tening to all the information obtainable on the subject and a careful perussl of the mapa at hand, the two boards unan- imously agreed upon 2& resolution, en- dorsing the change of route, which they forwarded to Vice President T. G. Shaughnessy of the O. P. R. The members present were 80 favor- ably impressed by the harmonious and pleasant outcome of the meeting that they expressed their hopes that similar might be had more frequent- ‘hant tailor, has re! d his place round Father Pat gave them a good laugh by his humorous remarks. He ad- vised the boys to band themselves toge- ther in a permanent brigade and re- ferred to a similar brigade on the coast. Marty Egan danced a clog for their amusement and young Barnaby, “Fren- chy,” delivered a recitation in the most d boy fashion. LOOK! * LOOK! T. E. HALEY =— BUCCESSOR TO 3 2 3 : . > Russell & Halev ———S WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN BEEF PORK MUTTON FISA OYSTERS. ~~ Spokane s'rect, Rossland, B. C. GAME BOARD AND ROOM $5.00 PER WEEK. MEALS 15 CENTS ANDU ‘awa, COFFS OR BURR WITH MEALS. BEDS per Night. $1.00 per week and up. at THs Dominion Hotel: South Spokane street. 25-cents and 50 cents PF The boys insisted upon Ross singing them a song but he asked to be excueed, saying he had lost his voice through the great pleasure it gave him to aze the boys enjoying themselves so heartily. Avote of thanks was given with a mighty shout by the boys to thei: hosts, and amid three rousing cheers and “‘long live the gang,”’ they dispersed with hap- py hearts and kind feelings toward everyone. Rates Cut in Half. Until further notice the Canadian Pa- cific will sell ticke's to all points east at about half the regular rates. A. B. MacKenzig, Ticket Agent. — Big shipment of hate—Stetson’s best and othera—just opened at Hunter Bros, Call_and see us, A fall line of shoes on hand at Huuter Bros. * of busineas to Eaat Columbia avenue, & few doors below the Grand Union hotel. summer lines of suita and has on hand viote, worsteds and twists in Rossland, and is prepared to turn out on short no- Chambers block. PEOPLE COMING AND GOING. turned today. He has just received his apring and the largest and beat assorted line of che- tice the moat stylish suita and of the very best workmanship and finish. All his old friends will find him in the Mr. and Mrs. Bark of the Northport smelter came up on Saturday and re- ly in the future, as the interests of Trail and Roseland were identical. —————_ Ladies’ Hockey Mateb. There was a most exciting hockey match played on Saturday afternoon at the Palace skating rink by the members of the Star and Crescent hockey teams. Mies McCreary led the Stars and Miss McBride the Creacents. - . ‘The ecore was two to nothing in favor of the Stars. There were a number of splendid plays on each side and the ame was fall of life from start to finish. ‘here were a few tumbles but all acquit- ted themselves most grocefally: The teams were: Stars—Misses De- Voine, Ruff, Whitney, McCreary, Inches Archie P the genial the city. better. Ore Shipments. emelter, officer of Sheep creek, spent Sunday in William Perdue, of Yukon meat expe- dition fame, has arrived home safe. “Billy” looke well and says he never felt The Le Roi mining company shipped to their smelter at Northport last week ih. 1860 tons of ore. The Iron Mask shipped to the same place 80 tons and also ship- ped several car loads to the Nelson and farris, Crescente—Misses Bell, d, Lindsay, Inches and McBride. . Tf the ice continues goed there will be another match this week. —— F. H. Oliver in Republic. Republic, Wash., March 23—A half interest in the Lost Lode claim, upon tho surface of which is located the town of Doper, Republic, was sold this mornin, to F. H. Oliver of Rossland for $25, cas! The owners of the Lost Lode were Joseph Shuster, P. G. Cartmell, rank O’Brien, and Nettie Sherette, each holding a quarter interest. Each of them signed a deed for half of his ine terest.