‘WEORNATION ABOUT THE MIS. A Brlof Write-up Which Will be Bx- "tended to All the Properties ‘in the Camp. « LEQ], WAR ane CENTRE STAR . “Bost I trom MONTE ORISTO, COLONNA AND VIRGINIA. These three properties aro owned by Enstern Gannda capitalists and are ropreaented hore by George Pfander as genoral imannger and Harold Kingsmill, sec. and tres. They are all situated on Monte Cristo mount- about a mile north of town. The Monte Cristo has over 1800 feet of tunnel, shaft, rise and cross-cut work. Itis provided wilh two com presuors, one 7 and one 4-drills. Colong: Has 1,000 feet of work and ia furnished power by the Monte Cris- to. Forty men are employed on the two properties. Virginia: Over $13,000 was expend- ed on the Virginia by former owners, Monday, Nov. 15, the late purchasers Owners and Other Sourees. This" write-up will be contiued cor- 7: rected and carried until the prircipal ininea and prospects have beer. des- _evibed. As we are uvable to vieit all “S“propertics herein mentioned we wil not be ible for all Unt in the main they can be relied up- on as being correct. 5 double compartment vertical shalt, which willbe provided with cages, the first in the camp. All three of these claims are val- uable and promise fair to make -divi- dend paying mines. _ ANNIE E. This claim ig owned by the Britieh Lion mining company, George A. Fraser, sev. and tres, It is located on the eaet slope of Deer Purk moun- tain, south bnit, adjoining the Gold Hunter‘and Grand Prize. It is crown DEER PARK. The Deer Park _is .located : ‘on ‘the -summit of Deer Park mountain in| $10,r.:d is regarded a8 & good pros- ‘the south belt, a mile and a half,| pect, south west of town, and has pro bably _ “the largest mineral deposit -in, the eamp., It is developed by « a shaft, 145) north of Rovalond.and isowned by H. Ite P.. Jones, Hugh. Jeet deep, and 95 feet cross-cut. machinery consiate ofa 40-horae boil- er and a 20-horse hoist. Supplies are cit; is: .citn divided into 500,000 shatys; per-value $5 . per-share. - The , ani Had at @ 000 £ "Tt lias ite own electric “Vight plant and ite ore bius are builton the C. & W. track, with a tramway to tha Red Mountain roilroad. ‘The principal stockholders are Col. I. N. Peytan, Seuutor George Turner, Col... W. W. ‘adutli of the “Crow: Paint: saad is pied by the Elba-Trail Creek Con- aclidated "mining scampany, Robert Barr, local manager. Thera is a shaft down on the vein 100°feet aud a con- tract let for another 100 fee with nine; men working. NOTICE. }. Turner, Wm. J. Harris. Col. Win. H. Ridputh, L. Fs Wiliams, Maj. J. M. Armstrong, E. D, Sanders. CENTRE STAR, * Owned by Centre Star mining com- pany, Oliver Durant manager. Capi- tulization $1,000,000,.shares par value $leach. No stock on the market. There has been repeated refusals of Far.and better. The -ntine is situated ia town, half mile north ‘of. the- busi- ness center, Ic has four separate and distinct ledges which are developed With ovor 4,500 fest of tunnels, shafts, drifts Sud ‘croas-oute. » There are many d_ tons of ore on the dump and iug. favorable conditions | 1 . tment. This is. one of the its idcations in the camp and one. of th nost valuable. > mcéti on the property. . WAR. EAGLE. This ming and the Crown Point are Owned b: by the War stsgle Consolidated Gold mining.compauy of Toronto. Jt icadjoina ‘the Le Rcion the weat, and -has done over 5,500 feet. of - -develop- ment work and paid $176,000 in divi- © dends, *Tha present managment prte- *fera to hold their ore until the com- .| pany builds a smelter.or can get bet- ter freight and treatment. rates. It recently paid $700,000, for the imine. -y is .Tha latest and iy The annual_meeting of: the British Lion Mining & Milling company, limited liability, will be held at, the offices ef the company-in Rossland, B. third Monday. in January, 1898, for the purpose of electing officers and trans- acting such other business as may come before it. Dated January 3, 1898. Gxonce A. Fraszer, tary and Treasurer. SECRET soc} ETIES OBSLAND. Lodge, 1.0.0. F. m RS very ronda night tn “wasonis BAG | yintlone rethren condislly ~invited to attend. nuns a: Sone yacksau, Jr. Geos RINTHIAN | Lodge meets on the even! ey Gt tie Bint Volting brethren are seraions tats RY tond." “Hi. P. Hotensey: ~Becrelry. fe 08 Bh 2 K. O.7.M.. —Red Mountain Tent No. 4 meets Ant, 8rd one Stn ith Wednesday ‘ofench month in Boclety Hall “ : DON'T FORGET. Do not forget that the Rxcorp job offee will eave you money; do’ your work promptly and In the beat style, otf. . Wanted: $,2000. defined, and assays have been obtained + Owned’ iby the ‘Black Prince wrote’ ; McPherson, vice prea., G. A.~ Fraser, The cure for it ia. SUBSORET (ON Py eae on Rosslatt | EVening Record:_, Which daily gives the news Tf the grae “Gold Fields of Ross land. | iJ . OH. Spiking ASSAYER: Trail, . - - BC eanyel. samples received by mail ey Wanted. to borrow. $2,000 on real estate-at a low rate of interest. . at has all the necessary eonveriences, ‘i 1 Good security. ‘Apply at this office. tf The is builtito the mine. CHE LILY MAY. L'ly* May was the first location tiaLpig camp, May 27, 1889. It is new owned by the Lily May Gold mining couipany, Senator George Turner, pres W. J. Harris,- manager and Frank Kiser, veo.‘and tres. It is located in thé.south belt, two and a half miles wouth of town. Development work Sougivts of over 300 feet of tunnel and shaft. ‘There is 160 tons of shipping ore onthe dump, which - will average “$2U,a ton. Mine provided with hoist, contureasor plant, machine drills. etc. GEM, 1IGER AND UNCLE 8AM. - Owned Ly John Cromie, Brig At- kinzon, 4. B. Campbell, Thos. Coffey. Locate.t on one ledge in the south bolt, in line with the Crown Point and the Homestake. Gem, has a 50 foot shaft and 50 feet of “open cut work. ' Viger, $00 fuot thnnel, 40 foot shaft. and 100 feet open cuts while the Un- cle Sum has a 25 foot shaft and 150 _ feet of, surface work. EUREKA AND ELDORADO, Property of the Erueka Consolida- ted miuing company, H. P. Jones, prea., J. C. Coc, sec., E. Coldwell, tra., all of Rossland. Located.seven miles Sputhof Rossland on the U. 8 side sfiaft 80 feet, tunnel 100 with five ten working. Ore iron-copper carrying Limited Liability. Drawer L, - - Rossland, B. C Buy and sell legimate mining stocks only, “Special attention given to the stock of The Canadian Gold Fields Syn- licate, Limited, operating the well known SUNSET NO. 2 MINE Notice is hereby given that I will at ‘he nextsilting of the Board of License ‘ommissionera for the City of Ross- ‘and, apply for a license to sell liquora +y retnil in the premises known as the Dominion Hotel, situated on lots- 11 tind 12, block 26, subdivision of Dist- rict lot 535, Cily uf Rossland. Dated Dee. 14, 1897. GEonGE Owen. Notice is hereby given that I will at The ‘Walters -Go.! | THE. WEEKLY RECORD Will be Issued Every THURSDAY MORNING It will contain all the principal news published in one week. BEFORE « The Recerd Job Office was put in the people of Roseland were charged prices for work out of all reason. ‘The regular price the next sitting of the Board of Lif tense Commissioners for the City o- tousland, apply for # Jicens> to sell iquors hy retail in the premises known 13 the Windsor Hotel, situated on ot 19, block 29, subdivision of Diet- viet lot 535, City of Rossland. Dated Dec. 14, 1897. old and silver, fscaying i from $10 to 2. Oapitalization $1,000,000. C. Howson. for Sixteenth Sheet Dodgers waa $5.00 a thousand. We do them for $2.60. You can the best ofwork, full count, t de- livery ang: VO pave iney by patronizing the SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12 Miss Frankie Sawyer _NICELY {FURNISHED ROO. Sl, WITH STOVE. 3.00 and 8.50 per week. Suites of Rooms, 4.00. Single Rooms, 1.50. Come and see them at the Dominion Hotel Fu rs Wanted. The Providence Fur Company, Provi- dencé, R. L, wante all kinds of raw fre, sking, "ginseng. seneca, &c. Pricea tor next sixty duys aro as follows: Silver Fox. PBedr- S 3-0 5” * 3S a g Hovesasect L usppose® & ,Price-list.on cil other furs. and skins ‘tarnished upon Soil wees, guarantéed,” ier fal sélection, cor in: all ‘cotalennsents, rn Btreet, Chic: Epwarp Cronyn. . J, A. MacDoNap,, rvisters, Solicitors and “Notaries. aitettors for the Bank of British North America Money to Loan. Ros | Record Job Office Has constantly on hand a supply of For Sale Cards ' For Rent Cards To Lease Cards . No Credit Cards . Furnished Rooms Cards. Assorted Colors. Attractive Design, Record Job Office Smith Curtis BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, NOTARY PUBLIL ETC. 26}¢ Columbia Ave. - Rossland, B.C The Waterloo Hotel TRAIL, B. 0. Mrs. Reynolds, Proprietress enant Rates $2 Per Day. First-Class Furnished Rooms With or Withont Board. Applications for Liquor License Notice is hereby given that I will ap- ply at tho next silting ofthe Board of License Commissioners for the City of Howland ure license to sell li- quore by retail in the pre; as the Leland Hose}, on tot 18 inte 29, subdivision ol Districg lot 535, City of Roesland. a Dated Deo. 14, 1897, BECOED 30B-OFFIOE A. McKenzix, 3SSS2sssss ROSS THOMPSON T have blocks of stock in the following companies for sak lidated, West Le Roi, and Josie, Monita, Howitatake Eureka Oeaier R. E. Leo, Eveniug Star, Monte Cristo, ‘and ‘Silverine. j Lots in the Original Townsite: THE REDDIN JACKSON CO., AGENTS, ROSBLAND, B..@.. am _ JOHN R : COOK, Office. and Businéss Rooms Corner of Colambia ‘Avenue? and reece — 4 dn his: : elty. Good. substantial’ OFFICE WITH land) Evening Record. ¥ OL. II, No. 211, 7 ee | ROSSLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1898. PRICE 5 CENTS. [Wall Paper Deparément NOW “COMPLETE IN EVERY LINE, ee a | Hi; s ales [Don’t Do It fe Bay you can't gat any’ ‘pase or ae wan ~: We carry the most complete Nine of am, £ WOILET REAR TORS : i the e Kootenay: GQODEVE BROS. /ADRUGGISTS AND STATIONERS ~~ It pays to deal with Goodeye Bros: ” at Hunter Bros, Two at thin office, Contractors—See us before purchas- ing. We make a speci; large orders. Hunter 1 a iaalty of fin ee Don’t forget that our Hardware stock, is complete. Hunter Bros, For Sale, Good brick, seven dollars per thou- sand at Columbia Brewery. 2-7—4t Now is the time to buy warm jackets. We are closing out these lines at coat For Sale, small marine engines, Apply THE STOCK REPORT. Tron Mask and Colonna were the sel- this Fight Rooms on Second Floor. - Rooms. on , Third ; Floor.” ane : bop at This: Office. aa Two Rooms. 4x42 on thal Floor | (spre » m are a landling only the finest English, goods in our. “Tailoring: department . aod. employ none but first class ‘workmen, Wecannot afford to SLAUGHTER) cur goods - ‘aS that means.cheap labor and cheap, work. , 80 i “Manufaeturers : “Agents seu ial ILL oe a _Teleptione, No. O, Yes, we Have‘ Them. One, ‘I'wo and-'Three Seats. ie are‘Nobby “Sry ‘ne. if You ting up a Sleighing. Party see ue about Rigs. Good ‘Teams. Red Star Livery and ‘Transtr. Company, Office, No. 9, Washington’ Street, Blables, Le Rol Avenae, Martin Rlock, : Hear Hunter T. E. HALEY SUCCESYOR TO 3: Russell & Hares —_——— ’ WHOLESALE. AND RETAIL DEALERB IN. ° BEEF PORK MUTTO meee OYSTERS.-~ POH FISK ear - Spokane street, Rossland, B. C. yA ““ * & Transfer Co. Hard aad Soft Coal and Wood..=— + P.O. BOX 48, . TELEPHONE 41. ‘, Open in J ‘Atternoon from 2 . trons: 10, to 1 SKATES TO RENT ™ ex‘ares TO RENT SKATES SHARPENED™ « Palace Skating Rink. PROP HIETONS oe Foe Rossland Warehouse NO. 26 WASHINGTON STREET lera 40c and shows sigus of s further rige: shares have been ‘placed i in the treasury. Ariin: p pasion (oll (silver). oz Bee fart. ject to P:0. Box 428. . A 45. Tron Mask sold at Creek tocked for $1,600; 000, ‘of which 366, 000 Quorations. Tn HOTEL MEN OBVEGT They Are Nearly Unanimous in Pro- nouncing the Proposed Change an . Imposition, $700 18 T00 HIGH ALTOCRTHER Out of All P Ce regnlations. Still, I think $700 license for saloons is un injustice to those who cannot, and wil drive many out, of bus- ines.” Kootenay— Thomas Garrison: “I think a $700 license for saloons without hotel accomidatione little enough.’ Grand Union—$700 for saloon license is not too much.” Hotel Allan—Mr. King: “The His posed change will not make any differ- ence with the legitimate hotels aa all who desire are now being allowed to run contrary to bylaw. Those whodo not wish to do not maintain dining rooms. It will add more borden! te the saloons, that will be all.” Business and the Size of the Town, The report of the morning paper about the proposed change in the liquor license business is not true. It says eight out of twelve were satisfied with the change. The Record mas unable to find eight}. | from them all who were content with the proposed change, which compels sae loons without hotel accommodations to pay $700 a year. : The objection. is not only goneral but very emphatic, The i of the Hoff Brans wick, Pacific and Rossland did not wish to be quoted. The others not Teported were not seen, ‘ Benefit of the Doubt, Chicago, Ill, Feb. 9,—The Leutgert jury have brought in s verdict of guilty, fixing the penalty at life imprisonment. [This was Leutgert’s eecond trial, the jury disagreeing in the -first-. Leutgert ia a wealthy brewer and: was: convicted of killing hig wife and having her re- mains consumed’ in‘'a vat, He claims she is yet alive but a reward of twenty thousand dollars for her was offered but There are only six houses in town that We have the following bargains sab- are to take ad of the $300 rate preposed for hotels with thirty rooms. Those that are are the Allan, Central, Bell View, International, ‘Hof man and Kootenay. The War Eagle, Collins and Grand Union can comply with the thirty-room and are willing to. We have B carers eG for Good Stocks. ROLT & GR GROGAN STOCK BROKERS, Codes: Brproup, McnxiLt & CLovon, DEALERS IN : person having eed ‘stock for sale Ff wit Pay-- J. MING ba: REAL..ESTATE INSURANCE. _We:have gale for reliable stocks.” Any to List - oie : —_———_ with us. B. Johnson & Co. “P20, Dox 41, \Salada. Salada. . Salada. Best, Purest, 4e——Choicest ON THE MARKET, 10. M. FOX & CO. 106,E Columbia Avenue. ‘| than the town will stand. For saloons -| tion. The following are the expressions of opinion obtained from those who could be seen today: Grand—Chris McDonnell: “To puta Hcense upon saloons of seven hundred dollars is an outrage. Five hundred is enough.” Belmont—Cole Murchison: Warrant paying more.”’. Merchants—"‘ Seven hundred dollars license is too much.’” Metropolitan Hotel—""Five hundred -| dollara is all the town will stand. Would | not ‘object to that but'am emphatically dollars.” - cense of eaven hon- i area dollars is ont of ‘all reasun.”” Montreal—“I do, not like it a bit. A license of seven hundred dollars is more ume comtrs = FAY MLL KNOWN HERE! never earned.} ~ A Small Fire, ‘The fire alarm was sounded last eve- ning which brought a quick Tesponse from. the department. It was a small shack just below the opera house, be- longing to Charles Weller and occupied by Gus Peterson, who saved his ‘effecta. The building waa destroyed. It was valued at fifty dollars. The fire is sup- posed to have originated from the stove. Mr. Peterson wag visiting u neighbor at the time the fire broke out. The Man who Murdered Andy Me- and “A BURNING: QUESTION” That Is What Alderman J: $, Clute Colled the City. Printing Matter. ' IT SHOULD BE LET. BY TENDER Some of the Aldermen Favor Tenders While Others Want to. Divide the Work... Silence on the part of the | mayor and city council is not apt to satisfy the peo- - ple in reference to the. city printing. Mr. Wallace by his conduct while an alderman is pledged to letting it by ten- der. He insisted upon it being done during the last term and maintained that it was the only fair way of dispos- ing of the matter. -It was finally done. Each member of the present council complained loudly of the old council for not doing it sooner. . When Mayor Wallace was spoken to abont it by = representative of The Record he said he bad made no promises and that whatever the council ‘did wes satiofac- tory to him. When it was suggested ‘that ency demanded that he fayor letting the city. | Printing by tenders, he laughed sig onslatency is not known in poll- The people are.usual enough to require it roaly ‘reason bie Alderman Clute, when spoken. to- about the city printing, replied: “That ‘iss Durning question.” He eaid he did not know what would befdone about it. He was inclined tolfavor dividding up among the different papers, i and Marshall Rowan Was-a-Printer, == RENDED BAR AT THE KOOTENAY five hundred dollars. ie the top notch. I would-not. object to two hundred and fifty dollars for hotels.” ° Headquarters—Ed Watson: “I am ‘standing all the expense now that my business will bear. I cannot convert my honse intoone.that would come un- der the thirty-room requirement. I would not object to s five hundred dollar license but could-not stand $700. It is higher than I ever heard of in the ‘do- minion. Times sre too close and the town too small for atch an exorbitant license.” Bodega—Sid. Hobbs: ‘A seven-hun- dred license is entirely too strong. The way I am situated it would beimpossible for me to conform to:-the hotel regula- It would: work a hardship upon me and many others who have invested their money under the present Jaw. The-proposed. change would be a gross injustice.” He Was Ordered to Leave Town and Has Probably Been Lynehed at Skagway. Ed Fay, who recently killed Andy McGrath and Marshal Rowan at Skag- way, was well-known in Rogsland. He was _® printer by trade, and for awhile tended bar at the Kootenay. It is said that while here he lived with a French woman and was told by the authorities to “move on.” ‘ The day he left he borrowed twenty dollars from Tommy Garrison, proprie- tor of the Kootenay. Just before he was leaving Mr. Garrison said: ‘Ed, when you get to Spokane don’t forget to send me that twenty dollars.” Fay got mad. “ this request and threw the money Tommy pro- - Bellevue—G. ‘Keefe: “It is a-sch of the restaurant people and I do not like ita bit. Most ofusarein a praition torun ‘dining rooms when times pick up. .The proposed change is not using people right. The present way things are run ig eatisf. tory. The proposed change ie not right.” ‘War Eagle—Chas. Van Ness: ‘They can fix the law to suit themselves. We can make our house, to comply with the hotel Figs? cLASS WORK GUARANTEED, OPEN Day AND NIFHT. A NICE, RESPECTABLE PLACE, No. 20 East Columbia Ave Turkish Baths and Massage. Comfortable Rooms. Prom; apt attention. Meals, rd and lodging $5 36 Yiand > pper week, d spring beds ..[ hundred dollars ia too much. ‘Windeor—Chas. Hoton. “T can live under any law the balance of the people can.” . Clarendon—-D. W. Morgan: “Seven roded to put Fay’s head under the bar railing. Mrs. McGrath had given birth to « child upon the morning of the day her husband was shot, and was in sucha weak condition that. the news of the death of her husband killed her. Her death, added to the killing of the two men, 80 incensed the people that whey the steamer left Skagway it was understood that Fay would be lynched. Sir Charles Switches. Ottawa, Feb. 9.—The conservatives of the opposition assembled in caucus this morning. Sir Charles- Tupper, who on will not etand it.” Atlantic— “Seven hundred is alto- gether too high. The business will not atand it.” Queen—“‘If the thirty-room regulation is to be enforced it will close up the Queen. I think seven hundred dollars too high. It is out of all reason.” Alhamb: Wilson “McKi: ¢ SE do uot think the proposed change would be right because many conld not stand it. The liquor business:in Vancouver is conducted in » satisfactory manner and five hundred dollara is what is charxed there for a saloon iicense, which is by all means high enough for Rossland. I am the firat of che Yukon railway bargain, stated that he would give it hia support, veered round com- pletely and ina speech of some length stated that he would oppose the deal to the bitter end; he stated that the reason for so doing was the official information of the terms which the government brought down yesterday. This means Alderman Lalonde thinks it would be @ good idea to divide it.. Alderman Thompson, Eégreen “and: Barrett. expressed: themeclved as in favor of teniers, If there was any bargain. to give the city printing to ‘the Miner, without tenders they do not seem to be informed of it. Quite a number of the ‘advocates of the-present mtyor and city council do not hesitate to say that it i isthe duty of the _ present adthi sa" ty over the job. It is not iieal ‘that ibe fo ome ces that tendered for the voters’ list will do the work given them now, without. tenders at more reasonable rates, f0 the city is no doubt getting robbed right and left by a failure of the city council to ask for bids. The Miner’s-bid for the newspaper ad- yertising was ten times as high as the Record’s tender, and it is not likely that it is doing the work for less than ia! tender. It may not amount to any great.sum, : atill the rate payers are ‘entitled to the benefit of asking for tenders.’ es LE ROI SMELTER, Is Treating About Two Huridred ‘Tons of Ore Daily. ~- : “The Le Roi smelter is working with- out a bobble,” said Colonel W. W. D. Turner, president or the. company. “Something unueual in starting a new plant. “Tt is smelting 200 tons of ore daily, with one stack. When the other stack is started the capacity will be 400 tons daily. The Le Roi company is negotiate ing for other ores. . The Le. Roi ore is highly silicioue, and. ores carrying a higher percentage of iron and leas silica are desired, The coke-used at present was brought from Balfour, Guthrie & Co. at Porte land, It came from Wales. A good deal of coke is brought to Puget Sound from. England in ballast, and it ie probable. that the smelter will take a part of its supply from that source. “At present lime for fluxing is hauled to the smelter from the quarry, but pre that Sir Charles has swerved completely around from the announcement he fhade on the publication ofthe terms. . The caucus décided to fight the Yukon rail- way bill from first to last in the house. The meeting was largely attended. Sen- ator Perley presided. strongly opposed to the new schedule.” Exceange—"'It is too high altogether Why might not the city council be guid- ed by older places? Vancouver and Vic- toria, much larger and older towns do not impose such high license.’” Collins—J. W. O’Brien:'‘I expect to St. Charles Hotel. make my house conform with the new & Assign. * Last evening the auction house of Houghton & Bannett made an assign- ment for the benefit of their creditors. They have places of business at Ross- and, Trail and Nelgon. Bed rock pricea in groceries at ane parations are being made to briog 16 ie 7 down over s tramway.” CITY NEWS CUT "SHORT, The city haa put men to work shovel- ing the great piles of snow slofig the sidewalks into the street. Jerry Spellman has been confined to his room for several days, but ia able to be out today, ‘Metal Quotations, Copper—Steady ; brokers’ price, $10% exchange price, $10.90 @ $11. Lead—Steady; brokers’ price, $8.50; ter_Bros. exchange price, $3.623¢ to $3.673¢. et