ROSSLAND EVENING RECORD. BY EBER C, OMITH, Between Fort Steele and Jennings ou Kootenay River. Published every day (except Sunday) and Weekly. DAILY: One Year in Advance oix Months Que Month By Carrier Biugle copy +$10.00 5.00 operated the coming season between enay river. Such is the information given yesterday by Captain F, P. Armatrong of East Kootenay. * “James F. Wardner and have just leted the or One Year, in advance Six months, in advance. Single copy DAILY STEAMSHIP SERVICE. A daily steamer service is tu be Fort Steele and Jennings on the Koot- myself of.the International Transportation Company, which is to operate the Jennings-Fort Steele line,” he said “The two boats used last season in this service are being overhauled and re- paired anda third steamer is being built at Libby under the supervision of Captain Jim Miller. It has a length of 130 feet, with 24-foot beam, SATURDAY MARCH 20. 1897. THE TURKISH NAVY. From all accounts the Turkish war fleet, though more imposiug in appearance than the Greek navy is not superior. ‘The oncesplendid squadron of ironclads is in no con- For Mayor Vote for ROBT. SOOT The Peoples Candidate. . There Was a Time When any Shoe was Good Enough. That Time is Past! Today the call is for the Best, and we can answer it. Our Shoes Fit Right, Wear Right, Look Right. And whats more the PRICE IS RIGHT, _ Calland have a look at them. Cc. O. LALONDE, The Pioneer Shoe Store. en THE AUCTIONEER Has received instructions to ¢ auction the Furniture and Kiting! by Restaurant, fucluding Tables, Chaint Figs ooking Stove and other House. ris above wil be venience of sale to J 3 auction room, Columba nye einetts (near Sisters’ hospital), sule erst lace on ‘luesday ext, po tke pm. WITHOUT RE pao removed for con, RED STAR INCREASING IN SIZE. Le Roi is One-Third Larger Than 1t Was Three Months Ago. “The Le Roi mine is one third big- yer now than-it was three months ngo,” said W. J. Harris yesterday. “Fivagew drifts have been opened up within the past 60 days, all of which show a solid face of aulphide ore from tive to 15 feet in width, Never in its history has the mine looked-so well or ite future so flattoring. £ “The most important work, which hus been done ig the ‘Peyton tunnel on the west end of the Le Roi ground, and about 800 feet weet of the old workings: The tunfel driven 45 feet shows a continuous chute of ore, and at thie point there is four feet of solid sulphide ore and 10 feet of mixed ore. Itis at this place that tle company NEW MINING COMPANIES. | | e Articles were filed yesterday for the | slow a I ] ( it incorporation of the following com- | a. panies with Spokane as the principal place of business: Briggs-Phillips Mining company, $1,500,000 capital stock. ‘Trustees: Robinson P. Briggs, Joshua Brigge, Benjamin R. Briggs, A. M. Phillips, Kaslo, B. ©.;, H. F. Notbonm, Elmer E. Knowles, David Holzman, R. N. MeLean, Alfred Brile, E. J. Kelly, Spokane. Royal American Mining company $1,000,000 capital stock. Trustees: Harry Bibbins, W. H. Wartchow, C. S. Webster, J. W. McArthur, 8. P. Domer, © , ——- ANOTHER PAYMENT MADE. ‘The War Eagle Stockholders Receive Another Payment of Six Cents. ness center for Springer and Lemon creek mines, which are ated town in West Kootenay. ‘Townsite. The tagminus of the Slocan River Railway, the busi- already shipping ore. Lots in this the most promising and beautifully situ- Suckling Bros. Mine, YON,000 Shares, INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA" R. C. MACDONALD, President. \ (LIMITED LIABILITY.) CAPITALIZATION. Par Value, $1.00 Each, TREASURY, 300,000 SHARES. OFrFricans, GEO. E. TOMS, Seoretary-Treasurer. THE RETALIATION. Situated on Deer Park Mountain. And thé GOLDEN WEST © the North Fork of Salmon. ~ FREER TENSES \ INONGEZUMA Gold Mining Company RossLanD, British Couumt 149 , Ok Pally Paid and Non Asseasso.2, J. G. HOUGHTON, Vice-Presidext. ‘Head Office, ROSSLAND, B. C. Treasury Stock now offered at 43 ‘cents per share. dition to go to sea. There are no trained officers or men ; the boilers Solid Vestibule Trains MODERN EQUIPMENT aud has a capacity of 140 tous. Each} da- |! of the b has will sink a double compartment shalt, avd it is believed by the manggement Rossland. Toronto: ivery and Transfer Go, Slocan City. At the adjourned meeting. of the are worn out, the engines“dilapida- ted and only 14 ironolads are avail- The Turkish cruisers are on @ par with the battleships mostly able. The announcement that F. Rug tions’ for 40 passengers. Daily trips |; will be made between these points. ' “I will also manage the-Upper Col- j umbia Navigation company’s line of steamers plying between Fort Steele and Golden. Navigation wilk open about April 10 and we expect » great Committee Rooms : \ railway; are prepared to unloa: and deliver all kints of freight from cars; an WASHINGTON STREET) thing moved—from a trunk to a boiler, Quick work. Telephone No. 8.” aw | J, WU. AARTLINE. PROP. rush of business, Saddle and pack horses, light and heavy rigs, a general express, truck and business. We have the exclusive transfer privilege for the Columbia & Wester- THROUGH TICKETS To A, SEATTLE, VICTORIA, VANCOUVER, PORTLAND, | and California points. , ST. PAUL. ST. LOUIS, CHICAGO “NEW. YORK. BOSTON, ny | ‘TACOMA, and ‘all points east, also Europeans. §, that the chute of ore is fully as large ag that in the-old workings. This be- ing true; with the new plant npw in successful ¥ operation; and hoisting from 150 to-175 tons of ore daily, and the recent exploration of the mine showing up large bodies of ore, why is not the Le Roi mine worth $10,000,000 stockholders of the War Eagle Gold Mining company held at the offices of thecompany, « ‘payment of six cents a share on the capital stock was or- dered from.the money on hand for dis- tribution. When. paid this will make $1.46 a share which the stockholders will have received from the sale of NORMAN A. MACKENZIE, - MACKENZIE & CO. . Real Estate and Mining Brokers. w. L. GERMAINE, ‘Ww. A. CRANE. The Retaliation adjoins the Roderick Dhu and Fairview, and is bute: » claim distant frora the famous Lily May and Deer Park mines, both of whiit are producing mines, The lead of the Deer Park can be distinctly tracu gh:the Roderick Dhu'and Retaliati , Sufficient work has been done on the property tos cure the Compacy ® Crown grant... The Retaliation isa tunnel proposition, and oan be woraed mire cheaply in consequence. ~ ’ Address all u to the B. O.. Office in the Shaw Block. Remittances can be made to the Manager of the Bank of British North America. RosetanD, B. 0. : -y, Geo. E, Toms, Rossland, Heinze, the president of the Colum- bia and Western Railway Company has determined to invest every a- vailable dollar of his lange private capital in extending the ‘Columbia Kambler : bicycles and G, 1, : tickets, . TIME SCHEDULE, LEAVING sox Tires. x : epatt, 7 A GREAT PROPERTY. Light, strong, durable and will last for t : years. ‘Lhe G. & T. Tires are the only wri practical quick repair. tires. ‘That's Notary Public. Office of White Bear Mining & Milling “Jim Wardner hag left Rolaiigy Company and Goldie-Rene Mining Company. ‘body and breechez,' as he express! For Mayor it, for East Kootenay, which district ; i he will try to boom. The earl of ~ Norbury, Mc. Wardoer and myself have sagnred LO) acres of land on the today, instead of $5,000,000 wy the mine to the Goo ‘erham-Black- ASR AT EE stock syadicate. After this payment there will be enough left to pay about tour cents a shsre more when ~the Commercial Block * - % final accounting is made. Columbia Avenue. ‘A Large Amount of Ore Blocked Out ¥.. GIBBS, G se E =). GIB Ppeneml Agent, at the War Eagle. ‘8. 0. CHEZUM. JOHN JACKSON, JB. and Western railway to. Penticton Of Rossland ¢ why they dre made detachable, is bailed with delight by every wea bank of the Kootenay river at the point where the Crow’s Neat pass FE. T. Merrill Cycle Co. - « OKANE, WASH. ““, OR A. D. CHARLTON, — The bookkeeper’s report waa placed on file. The meeting adjourned to «_t has been stated that the ‘reason . Waste vie steste ste ste stz viz stast WANTED Rossland Mining Abstract Co.: Full information conéerning titles to mining properties in twain sre AD PBARLTON, 2 One Price to All. VOTE FOR— Nooeés Mord re me haere. een 4 Portland, : oe meet on Wednesday the’ 31st inst. true British Columbian. Such un- * 3 y bounded faith in the future of this railway is to cross that ‘river and twill S21 Riverside. Sree the Wer call a walt lay onc¢a town there, to be called province as that announcement Wardner. The entire 160 acres will Oregon. cause it was played ‘out,” suid a well. known. mining. man to & reporter. MACHINERY FOR THE ARLING- TON. GEO. A. FRASER. Carries a complete line of ‘\Good. mining’ propositions |-~ a Trail Creek Division. either gold or silver, for syn- dicates who are prepared to pay reasonable prices. he available for townsite purposes, as itis a beautiful level bench 20 feet above high water, with higher benzhes about it. : 2 : acted. ining Blanks Carefully-and Neat; 1 discloses is most creditable and is = —_ worthy of emulation by every busi: ness man within the borders of che province. “This is not true; the War Eagle is a ene great property. I visited the mine a few days ago, and know. Mr. Hast- jrge, the new manager, haé blocked Perfumes, Powders, Soaps and Toilet Articles. PALACE STABLES ™- DELIVERY AND TRANSKERING: " _ WASHINGTON AND RESERVE STS. |” : The Arlington mine, in the Slocan, is to. be equipped with a boiter and | 5 hoist, an order for the cane being | % Carefully (.0.DALONDE CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. Orrice + TRApERs BLOCK, Columbia Ave. ANADIAN, = _— rpaces . ROSSLAND, B.C. ’ “We propose to * make Ward- ner the principal town in East “Kgotenay. The steamers running up and down the river will land there and make connection with the railroad, It will also be a centeal point for the mines, it being a down-hill haul from almost every nifne within reach of the Kootenoy river in the district. The surreund- ing country is fertile and covered with hunch grass. It must be irrigated, but water is abundant. “Iam going to Jennings to: make ts for removing; obstruc- tions iy the river. The attention of the government has been. called to these impedime: to: THE CORBIN OUTER, ‘The Corbin railroad; gang has been poking fun at the Columbia & Western for the trouble it has had contending with the snow. It now transpires that that little road has been kept open during the re- eent storm while the Red Moun- tain. has been blockaded. Pas- seugers from the south were held in Northport yesterday by the mis- ations of the employ of|ar that road and after waiting 94 hours took the boat.to Trail, re- fusing longer to believe the state- repr The Citizen's Candidate. Committee Rooms : 117 Columbia Ave. J.W. LANE. PROP. —: Roésland, B. C. [Stone wo Headle Co. NEXT DOOR TO CITY HOSPITAL A. PARE "_—ARCHITECT——~ —o— Rossland. . _—Cgmer Columbia Avenue —and Spoksne Streets... POST OFFICE BUILDING: And. Soo Pacific Line The quickest ‘and cheapest route to alt points East or West. Palutial sleepers and tourists car all trains, sonnections: from F nection with Canadian ester and Columbia & \ estern railway. Leave and arrive at Ros: d every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday as follows: Revelstoke Arrowhead Nakusp We ship .our pipe in car : Reasonahje_ Prices. load .lets,# “You can. “save x are Office: Cor. Le Rol ave. and Washington st. de Robson 00 pata Waterloo ar. 11:00 a.m, ‘Trail 00 a. money by buying’ trom us. Good stock of Poorman, 4} bid 64 asked; Rossland Red Mountain, 19 asked; 8‘. Elmo, 7 asked; Silverine, 6 asked; Virginia, 12} asked; West Le Roi, 19 bid, 21 asked; White Bear, 15. asked; Noble Five, 56 bid, 58 asked; bl placed yesterday. THe, Arlington’ was recently acquired by Frank Watson and othere, and the work of furth.? slevelopment will be carried on as rapidly as possible. ———-- WATER-MONOPOLY. = Your Prescriptions. GEO. A. FRASER, ; Chemist and Drugglet, ! Columbia-Ave. Rossland, B. CP f EAS ays aS AS SAS AST J. B, FERGUSON « CO. Next door to Bank of B, NA. I TO PROSPECTORS, --. We are making @ Specialty of stocking good mining - propeg- > AD ly signed p has ‘been presented td the government by the people of Grand Forks, praying that that portion of the franchise sought by the Cascade Water Power aud Light. company, that affects Grand Forks-be not granted .to the company. ae _—— HOTEL ARRIVALS. “THE ALLAN. “Fred Stoue, Nelson., B. C.,- Joe Young, E J Kelly, @ A Mitchell, Gnarles Dougherty, Spokane; Thomas Kune, Portlapd, Or. ; W C Tileon, Salem, Or.; A. G@ Beals; “Tilla- mook, Or. Jae, ‘ “F.C. Hulen ‘hae been in Bossburg on mining business. Mechanical Sf § ig best wants position to run engine for mining company. Apply Recorp of- fice. 3-19-3t 2 ROSSLAND Sanitary and Water Tank Company OrFFIcE: COMMERCIAL ALLEY, Between International and Northern Hotels. E, 0. CRaFTON < - Manager. REDDY & REINER, MINING BROKERS 201 & 202 Rookery, MANSEL B. GREEN ; Mus. Bac. , Bfudio of Music and Literature. Lessons in Sounterpoint, Harmony and Thorough Bass and - Elocution. Open for engagements on program as singer SPOKANE ties and are daily INCORPORATING ————. Will examine and report on-mines for sale, and also. on mines of which 7 stock is being sold. if my reports are listed East, For ‘further par- found not to be correct I will refund all ticulars apply to e B. ©. Treasury ‘stocks-..ail P, O. ‘Box 72. propositions in all Distriow ' - DisSéys-obtained January 28, 1897, $22. moneys invested on same. ; L. ©. DILLMAN, ’ ‘JOHN M. BURKE, Rosslaud. B.C. 11 & 12 Sherwood Blk. = Spokane, Wash. J.-E. MILLS, Agent for Montreal Syndicate Lote of the Origi- The Walters Co., Ld. nal Townsite ot ICES LOW. TERMS EASY. eee General Brokers. ‘Mungs, Mumrne SHanzs axe Mins Psopvcrs, PERFECT TITLE. Third building east of TEL. Developed Mines, first-class “Pres- £ GRAND UNION HO Bers au Ds eveloped Mines, frst jase Particular attention girem to the orders ef in- dividuals and Syndicates. Expert reports em physical features and titles. Correspondence solicited. . References exchanged. P..0. Drawer L. Office: ess“ .° Rossland. Ui «Gable, 2ddrete CMLAL" Matra’ and Bedford MoNeil’s Codes. a The Anglo-Canadian Mining Exchange, Ltd. OF TORONTO. OFFICE: OPPOSITE FRASER'S DRUG STORE. Mining Stocks and Claims bought and seid. Gxo. Gurp, Secretary. ROSSLAND, B.C. J. RK. CLARK & CO. Mines. Stocks and - : Real Estate We make a specialty of Ksamining, Reporting on and Developing Mines J. : Rossland B.C. C..W. BICHIE & CO. Mines and Mining Stockbrokers “PARKER GROUP, goid, 2 ounces: silver. “~~ Depth 70 Feet. Situated between Wild. Horse_and Porcupine Grecks.: Dundee Gold Mining C., Ft Blk of Team Sle at 10 ans WEEKS, KENNEDY CO. Brokers. 11 Pest Street. BRADLEY & ‘MILLS, MINES, STOCKS AND REAL ESTATE. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. SPOKANE, WASHINGTON. J. H. Good. J.M. Clark. Good, Clark & Co. REA Estate anp MINING BROKERS, : Office of the Rossland Employment. Agency. - Convey Commiesi &o.,| Columbia Ave. ROSSLAND, B. 0 MINES AND MINING. STOCKS.) =& Claims bought and sold. Companier E. S. TOPPING, formed. Rents collected, &c. Gorres- or pianist. Next to dent Avenue 53} asked; Wonderful, Hall Mines, $6.25 bid; Reservation, 5 bid, 8 asked; Jeff Davis, 21-asked. Untisted stocks were quoted as fol- lows: Dardanelles, 20 asked; Ellen, Tt asked; Eureka, 4} asked; Grand Prize, 34 asked; F ke, 10 asked ” 92 asked; Caritoo, 48, asked; Dellie 124 asked; McAULIFFE & CARSON . THE LEADING MERCHANT TAILORS. Reserve Street, next to Drug Store. Rossland, British Columbia. P TRAIL, B.C. COLUMBIA AVE.,ROSSLAND, B-C.|" as Mining Properties for sale or bond om Lookout mountain, Beaver creek, North Fork of the Salmon, Deer Park and all parts-of .Columbia basin. Also lots at Trail and Deer Park. Will examine properties, will buy sfock for outside investors and will protect them from wild cats. A. W. ROSS & CO ... STOCK and MINING... King-street BRO KERS 4 : TORONTO, ONTARIO. Helen, 44 asked; Knight Templar, asked: Little Darling, 13 bid eH Thos. Mayne Daly, me The ~~ “Results Talk! iit of The Canadian Gold Fields syndicate, limile:, COR. MAIN AND HOWARD STS. asked; Mugwump, 5 bid; Old Iron- sides, 64 asked; Phoenix Con.. asked; Primruse, 5 bid, 8 asked ; Notary Public; Commissioner. : Upstaire in Ritchie Block Strictly Business, 2} asked; Vulcan, 1} asked; Wall Street, 3 asked; Washington, 24 asked; Palouse Bblue bird, 3 asked ; Granite Mountain,3§ bid The sales today were as follows 1,500 St. Elmo at 6} 56,000 Mug wump at 5. Sales after hours: 1,000 0. K. at 25; 5,000 Grand Prize at 34. i METAL QUOTATIONS. New York, March 19.—Bur silver, 62%c; Mexican dollars, 434c. Copper—Steady; brokers’ exchange price, $3.424@3.47. price, $11.85; exchange price, $11.85@$12. Leud—Firm ; brokera, price, $3.20; Columbia Ave. Rossland. {| — Newly furnished rooms. \ Everything firat class. Offices to renft, single or double. Traders’ Block, Columbia Avenue. Tue CREEDMORE Mrs... SWEENEY, Proprietress, PURE GOLD TREASURY. Pure Gold cents; Waneta & Trail Creek ten cents prospectus and by-laws, Walter © ‘Archer, first floor Lalunde block. treasury stock at five Call and see samples of ore and get Office J. F. LANSING, Com. Mgr. BRITISH COLUMBIA SMELFING| AND REFINING (0, Is now prepared to buy Gold, Silver and Copper Ores. — and Wo property. The work is to be p until the Sunset is a regular. producer of pay ore in quantity. pay ore in quantity come increased share values and dividends. Av lan investment, therefore, the fnlly-paid, absolutely non-assessak] shares of The Canadian Gold Fields: syndicate, limited, at 10 cents per share, appeal most forcibly to every intelligent investor. now have over one hundred and fifty feet of underground development to their credit in the rich Sunset’ No. 2. has been no “let up” in the exploration and development of this fine From the beginning there shi hed more’ vig ly, if p Order shares, prospectuses and general information from With The Walters Co., Ltd. ROSSLAND -_ BRITISH COLUMBIA. H. O'HARA & CO, 24 Toronto St, Toronto, Ont, \ SAWYER, MURPHY & CO,, 108 St. Francois Xavier St., Montreal, Que. or Broker.