THE EVENING RECORD BY EBER O, SMITH, amelter at Northport is in operation, the charge of concentration will be re- duced to $7 per ton, and if tho man- Published every day (except Sunday) and Weekly m4 tof the Red Monntain rail- road lowers the freight to 75 cents, it ; DAILY: One Year in Advance aix Months .. One Month. By Curricr by the Week. rele copy WEEKLY: One Year, in advanoe... Bix months, in adyan Single copy $10.00 5.00 will be possible to bring the cost 'n- der $5 per ton, since the American smelters charge only $4 per ton for concentration. But, to achieve all another from a Winnipeg legal firm, another from A. L. Belyea, of Vio- toria. tice of the-Alberta Railway and Coal company which will apply to Parlia- ment next session for an act to revive the powers given to it to extend and operate its railway from Lethridge to Hope or some other point in British The last to appear is the no- thie, Rossland raqni anal: and to ob his it is y that Columbia by way of Fort MoLeud aud the Crow’s Nest Pass railway should be undertaken in order to exploit the coal fields of East Kootenay. FRIDAY, FEB. 5, 1897. These fields, in the near future, will have a world-wide reputation, giving it power also to build and oper- ate branch lines and a railway from some point on Slocan Lake to Roes- land and Trail. gh the Crow’s Nest Pass, and One thing, however, is sure. both for the it and quality of Whether the line be built by the LUMBER! LOMBER $138 A Thousand. « AARON JAFFE. Successor to British Columbia Miii Company. Full Stock of Dressed Lumber, Shingles, etc. Office and Yard at “Y,?? C. & W. Railway. RICH SILVER ORE. Sixteen Pounds Per Cent Silver. C. May, enshier of the Big Bend National bank at Davenport, has a Deer 9280 piece of mineral from the Trail No. 2 which assays ounces to the ton in silver. Ite weight is 16 pounds, and by actual figuring it» richness is the same as 2U per cent pure silver. Reducing the price of the specimen to dollars “and cents, it ip worth $48.25. ‘The Deer Trail No. 2 is developed by a number of tunnels, aggregating Runs Twenty-Nine TRANSFERS. FEBRUARY 1, aker. Shields to R J Baker. Gee toR J Baker. Arnold, nedy, HB BSnitl Houghton. FEBRUARY FROM THE RECORDS. J Rey, Architect, GB, Wm Baker to Roy, Agnes B, G B, Architect, F J Architect, Roy, G B, 3 in each, TR Alwilda, Sam Simpson to H F Alwiida 4, H F Arnold to AO Ken- Copper Glange 4, Geo C Mayrand to Oregon 4, John G Bell to J G The Walters Co., Ld General’ Brokers.’ in Der Standard Shi Partioulariattention gizen to tht dividuals wad Byndiosiee physical features and titles. Correspondence solicited, References, exchanged. P. O. Drawer L. Aoting sha Wotit and Beabore Minas, Mintne Smanzs AND Minx PaopucTs veloped Mines, first-class ‘‘Pros- ares, eo orders of in- ‘Bxpert reports on ROSSLAND, B.C. The Anglo-Canadian Mining Exchange, Ltd CAPITAL 2. Lalla Rookh,B W Highland to G oF TORONTO,” yal Mining LIMITED FIVE MINING LOCATIONS, INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE PROVINCE OF BRITISA reais tai aL Five Gold Company. LIABILITY. COLUMBIA, (COMPANIES ACT, 1890.) $1,500,000. , Divided inte 1,600,000 Shares of -€1,00 each, fully paid and non-assessable. CONSERVATIVE WRITE-UP. the coal they contain. The western | Canadian Pacific, the g or OFFICE: OPPOSITE FRASER'S DRUG STORE. into the outcrop of the field is on the side of a some other road, it will certainly. be The Day Recor is now engaged in a syatematic, ccnservative write-up mountain in lk river, one of the built in the near future, Canadian RED STAR MED ESODANOE HATIDUAL ‘ANE in all 3000 feet, which runs hill parallel to each other at u dis- tance of 60 feet apart, the length of Wey. P Esther 4, Robert Neill to J O Stout. Mining Stooks and Claims bought and seid. Gro. Gurp, Secretary. Of which 500,000 shares have been set aside.as Treasury'Stock, the procevds to be applied to work only. The remaining 1,000,000 shares of Vendors’ or promoters’ Took has development largest tribut of the Ki River. On the eastern side the coal seams have been traced & distance of 50 miles, with surface crosscuts made at intervals snowing the seams and walls. The lowest known seam is some 1,500 feev above the drainage level of the valley, and is 30 feet in thicknessr 100 feet higher there is another seam 30 feet thick; then comes a seam 15 feet thick; then a small 8-foot one; then a 7-foot onc; then another 30-foot seam, and above these are five more workable seams from 4to 10 feet in thickness, 11 seams in all, making a -total of 148 feet in thickness of coal exposed. These seams dip at an angle of 30 to 85 degrees, the upper having the least dip: ‘There are three large creeks cutting this coal field. and the seams are exposed on the banke of those creeks and openings can be Pacific officials, who already hold a charter covering the Pass, state that the contractors will be at work as soon as the snow is off the ground, and that the road will be pushed, on repidly to completion.—Canadian Trade Review. REDDY & REINER, MINING BROKERS 201 & 202 Rovkery, J. E. MILLS, Agent fer Montreal Syndicate Lots of the Origi- nal Townsite of Rossland: PRICES Low. TERMS BASY. PERFECT TITLE. Office: Third bullding east of GRAND UNION HOTEL. been peoled by mutual agreement. each tunnel being 175 feet. The first two tunnels driven into the hill were abandoned until just lately, owing, it was supposed, to the fact that the mineral was not richenough to afford shipment, A short time ago a croas- cut was run between the two tunnels in question. It was while making this crosscyt that the. rich specimen of black sulphurets referred to was en- countered. Mr, May states that a large body of bigh grade mineral has been struck in doing this work, and that often high grade sulphurets similar ‘to the above specimen are found in pockets with the other min- eral, ; The Deer Trail No. 2 keeps up the record in the quality of mi: 1 pro- duced. By cartoad-lota the mineral runs from to 300 ounces per ton, * and sometimes far exceeds the latter |’ of all the principal properties in this district. They give the location, owners, machiaery, amount and kind of work, size of vein, value and char- acter of ore, and, in fact, all infor- mation desired by the general public. So far the following properties have been written-up: Le Roi, War Eagle, Josie, 0. K., Iron Horse, Iron Mask, Poorman, Crown Point, Lily May, Commander, Deer Park, Victory, Triumph, City of Spokane, Nest Egg, Centre Star Phoenix, Northern Belle, Iron Colt Sun Set, Consolidated St. Elmo, Mayflower, Jumbo, White Bear I. X. L., Cliff, Bed Eagle, Butte, Cracker Jack, St. Paul, R. E, Lee, and Maid of Erin, Heather Bell, Beaver, Mascot California, Boulder, 950,000.00 Sepa eae Gecividod Profits $50,000. Jacob Boover, president; A, J. Ross, vice pre- sdent; B. 3. Dyer, cashier. Special case and attention paid to mining es- crows, Stone w» Heddle Co. —Corner CO Avenue —and Spokane Streets. J. KR CLARK & CO. Mines. Stocks and Real Estate v~'make a specialty of E.amining, Eo=pu-ting on and Developing Mines. Rossland. B.C. JOHN M. BURKE SPOKANE DIRECTORS. - -. ROSS THOMPSON ‘TREASURER - - JOHN McTEER ASS inal Owner of Rossland Townasite, Mine Owner Montana and British Caine ssland, B. C. sossland, B. C. Viox-ParstpEnr, - How. D. W. HIGGINS, M.P.P. Hon. D. M. EBERTS, Attornoy General for the P of the Leg A yor B.U. Province of British Columbia, DAVID B. BOWLE, Manager Kootenay Goldfields Co., Limited, of London, Eng. SECRETARY : 8, THORNTON LAN a Mining Broker, Rossland, B, C. GLEY OFFICERS Mine Surzrinrempent - - E,W. LILJEGRAN |j Co: Ex-Superintendent:Le Roi Mining Co. : pcre ar ne wery and Transfer Co, Saddle and pack horses, light and heavy rigs, a general express, truck and business. Wé have the exclusive transfer privilege for the Columbia & Wester~ railway; are prepared to unload and deliver all kinds of freight from cars; auy thing moved—from x trunk to a boiler; Quick work. Telephone No. 8. J. WwW. AARTLINE. PROP. Kambler Bicycles and G, I. Tires. Light, strong, darable and will last for years. The G. & T. Tires are the only -practical quick repair tires... That’s why they are made detachable, : F. T. Merrill Cycle Co. 821 Riverside. SPoKANE PRESIDENT - Capitalist and O: THREE NEW INCORPORATIONS The Regina Gold Mining company has ‘been incorporated in Spokane with a capital stock of $375,000, divided into 1,500 shares at par value of 25 cents. The incorporatore are Lucy A. Russell, G. M. Cargon, Thos. Kingen, C. H. James and CO. B. Roth. , The articles of incorporation of the Manzanita Mining company were filed at the auditor’s office in Spokane yeaterday. The.capital stock is $1,- 000,000, and the trustees are W. A. Jones, A. K. Holland, E. M. Hodgeon, J. W. Osborne and J. Townsend. Avvisory Dirscror - - _ JOHN Y. COLE President Golden Queen Gold Mining Co., acd Vice-President White Bear Gold Mining will ine and report.on mines Company, Rossland. B, C. for sale, and also on mines, of which : stock. is being sold. if my reports are . found not to be correct I will refund all moneys invested on same. JOHN M/ BURKE, Rossia.d. BE, = . 2 OFFICES: RECOF E. S. TOPPING, Cee ee ee ee BG TRAIL, B.C. = " Cc. W. RICHIE & CO. Mines and Mining Stockbrokers 11 Post Street. _ SPOKANE, w. BRADLEY & MILLS, MINES, STOCKS We ship our pipe in car load lots. You can save money by buying’ from us. Good stock of. valves and fit- tings at reduced prices. Con- tracts for hot water, steam FRANK MOBERLY, C. E. Rossland, B. C. Gold Crown and Mascot Fraction, Mabel, Ida Giant and Red Mountain, Homestake and Gopher, Elise, Queen, Monte Cristo and Colonna. Back numbers containing an ac- count of these properties can be had at this office at 5 cents a copy. made to mine the coal without much preliminary expense; the cuts made by the creeks being more valuable than so many tunnels to prospect thé coal because there is room to oper- ate the mines on both sides of the creek, and the mines are preved to be permanent without any cost. In The Ch Mining 4 with a capital stock of $1,000,000. The trustees are Charles B, Dunning, L. B. Cornell, E. D. Olmstead, E. A. Thomas and A. C. Libbey. pametsoer se, WILL GIVE WORKING BONDS. J. J. Henager and Alex Wilson have fact, nature did the prosp In NEWS FOR ADVERTISERS. The R. dditi to the coal on Elk river, further east on Martin creek, which has‘a larger ci in Rossland than the combined cir- culation of «ll the other papers pub- lished in Rossland. The Daty Recorp has more than three times the city circulation of any is the fork of Elk river. There is another large body of coal above the Elk river field, but of a smaller area, alarge amount of the fieid having been carried away by natural causes through the different ages since the luable mining prop in the South belt, on Red mountain, Colum- bia mountain, Murphy creek, Spflivan creek, Wild Horse, Champion creek and Waterloo; in groups from one to niné claims, on which a working bond will begiven upon reasonable terms. Call on them at E. W. Shupe’s store, Columbia avenue, Roseland. té heating, plumbing. and set- ting of manufacturing ma- chinery. ‘~tmeee—_Telephone 27. The Grand Hotel _ BPOKANE, — - PALACE STABLES ™* Li PAOK HORSES, . SADDLE AND PACK HOELIVERY AND TRANSFERING. — WASHINGTON AND RESERVE STS. ——- J.W.LANE. PROP. -. -Rossland, B. C. LE RO!