THE EVENING RECORD

BY RO, SMITH,

Published every day (except Sunday) and Weekly.

the east side is the: Cannon Ball, lo- cated by Ore Gradin and John Spauld- ing. which sampled as high as $60 on the surface, Then there is the Cracker Jack, Coo Coo, Iron Mountain, Lottie

bilities of the couutry as it has not been sufficiently exploited. One of the main drawbacks to the exploita- tions of the country is that the char- tored company claim 50 per gent of

RED

STAR

CROWS NEST RAILWAY. Suggestion For the Construction of the Proposed Line.

.| would. give the Northern. Pacific. a throughline to Kootenay pointe.-

Northern will have a line to Nelson,

Another possibility is that the Great

“Waurens,'

er, fiifiees Boasland. “le! ‘Moreing and Neale and Bedford MoNell's| Codes.

The\Walters Co., Ld.

. Use

Arrangements haviog been com- pleted for the disposal of the first issue, of Treasury stock in the

General Brokers. Morgs, Mame ee up sMuorm Paepvors nd, Mines, firet-olnss ''Pyes-

An application is before the legislat-

Foy and Lake, while a few miles furtilur ure for a charter for a railway from

up the lake is McCroy creek, on which is located at least 20 claims, while at

DAILY:

One Year in Advance. oix Months .

the net earnings of any mine. | The native tribes of Rhodesi

wery and — Transfer ()

Royal Five Gold Mining Company,

g The construction: of a railway to

whinge tap the Kootenay from the east, via

5.C0

One,Month.... 1.00 By Carrier by the Week Bingle copy. bo w 'EEKLY One Year, in advance..

Bix months, in advance. Bingle copy,

08.0 1.96

“““SHONDAY, FEB. 22, 1897.

+3 ty

for large have been taken on properties re- cently in this vicinity. This is an indication of the activity that the mineral market, will attain to dur- -ipg the coming spring and sum-

mer. —_—_—— =

A large amount of outside capi- tal is s being invegted in ,develop- ment companies ‘formed for the purpose of developing mines iu the Kootenays. If the amoant of‘capi- tal invested can keep pace with the number of promising properties placed upon the market, there will be scarcely any }imit to the growth of this great mineral district.

ispatch from Spokane to the Miner that an old gentleman named Riley had been sent there with an empty purse by the Ladies’ Aid and Relief Society of Rossland is a slander upon the good name and works of that excellent. organiza- tion, That society after nursing him through a long ilness at the Sisters’ hospital sent him from ‘Rossland to’ his home in Freano, Cal., with a purse of $50 in his pocket.

es

A CORRECTION. Editor Recorp :—

Sir:—A few inaccuracies crept into

your report of the American meeting © protest against the Corliss amend- ment to the United States alien labor act, held in Dominion hall on Tues- day night last. I did not say that I

Everyone in Canada knows or should know that only. the Dominion Parliament could pass a retaliatory Measure, and that such matters do not come within the provineé of a

the head of the lake is the Combination and the New York,. Anaconda, Mag- gie, Edna and Whip-poor- Will, and on che west are the Queen of the Lake, King, C. R., Magee and other valuable claims.

—~—. ORE SHIHMENTS.

The Total Shipments Entered at Kaslo Were 479 Tons.

The following is a statement of de- liveries at the Kaslo station’ of the Kaslo & Slocan railway for the week ending February 18: Fa MINES, .

Payne Group... Rut

Blows Star. Whitewater .

Surprise .

Jackson Group

This makes a total of 958 .000 pounds or 479 tons. Of this quantity the Payne groupore went to Pueblo, Col, The Ruth sent its carbonnates to Everett and galena to Pueblo, The Slocan Star ore went to Omaha, the White- water to Everelt, the Reco to Denver, while the Rambler and Sur; prise ihij ped to Tacoma. The Jackson group con- signed its ore to the Kootenay Ore com- pany, and wih that of the Ruth is run through the Kaslo City Sampling works ‘before being ferwarded to its ultimate destination. *

pane AINSWORTH MINES.

. | three thousand white men # the country

volted against the whites on the ri of last March, The revolt was not owing to any particular grievance against the whites. It was owing to the blood thirstiness of the >» nigger and when Dr. Jamieson was arrested in company with all of. the Matabele pelice by the Boers and the Ripdex pest practically aut off all communi- cation with the base of supplies: by ‘killing off all the Trek oxen, the natives thought their opportunity had come to murder aud plunder all thet whites in the count: get. aok the country and have & good’ timg foner- ally. Though theré* were opty ;about

‘they anobiliged. an incredibly short time. The ” three points of mobilization were Saliebury, Gwelo and Bulawayo. Tt took about two weeks to diill'the ‘white i ‘mee into something like order and“ ) then sorties of two ‘or’ thy red’ men were "made" bi about two weeks not could be found away from cranniés and daves of the from. which it was impossi lodge them because whe drive from‘a granite ply scurried into the ii xt one, Owing to the difficulty of getting alii

to the covatry, Cecil ‘Ri

place negotiations ‘

which othe:wise’ he wate n

done the worst item, being that’ natives still retain their arm, I do not think that ano attempt to resume

There Will Be Several More This Year.

Two cars of ore were recently ship- ped from the Black Diamond mine at Ainsworth to the sme’ e. at Everett. ‘The camp of Ainsworth will show sev- eral shipping mines this year in addi- tion to those which have shipped i in the past, There is a large amount of work |. being done this winter and a number

years has surrounded it. There is no quesiion but that there is value ia-the

the camp and have watched its pro- gress. .‘CThe owners of ntiass’ in ‘that!

of important sales have been reported. | 90 per cent of the- cattle’ bet; ween, the hoped the British Columbia legisla-|The camp is emerging trom the period | Zathbezi‘and Vaaf rivets and it ture would not resort to retaliation. | Of depression which for the past {hice | killiag-off the cattle seuth of Vaal.

ores—so say all who are familiar with | into the Transvaal all Rhodesi

in Rhodesi will be made ‘til the railway is completed ' from Mafe- king to Bulawayo. Ever™ * the native “outbreak” ‘the ° ‘char tered ‘company Have ' pushed the construction of the railway | with | all possible speed, the | Mafeking’ éxten-

Bulawayo i in about one TOW, The rinderpest h s_ killed off : fully

yer: from

fast

At the time of Dr. Jamieson’s, raid | ras | inastate of great excitement‘ tind

there, was hardlyoa’ man the: country

Portland, °. Si

apjerthey”‘sim-|

* since Li

sion may possibly ‘be- completed ; to}!

tf toe

Solid Vestibule Trains "MODERN. EQUIPMENT THROUGH TICKETS To TACOMA, SEATTLE, VICTORIA,

VANCOUVER, PORTLAND, and California points.

W YORK, BOSTON,

and all ee east, also Europenn S. 8. ‘tickets.

TIME SCHEDULE, LEAVING SPOKANB,

depart,. 292% p.m. ore 9310 a.

For! infor formayian, time cards, maps and. tlokets call o1

BR “D. GIBBS, General Agent, ~~ BPOKANE, ‘WASH.

¥, AyD D.- CHARLTON, it. Genl. Pass. Agent. -

No. 255 ‘afortison! Ste corner’ of.

Oregon:

ANADIAN ,

PACIFIC | Y.

The ee most ° Direct Route from ~."" ROSSLAND, c ~*‘Kaslo, Nelson, and all-Kootenay Points

Through. Tickets to and from PRET 2 QAST |»

ing pa Diiee aid Sleeping cats, uxurious Day’Coaches;: Tourist’, Sleep-

cars, ran on alt trains.

lin Biver slgani will pe aa! fol-

Spal days as“at present as’ far’ south as bon. STEAMER aca; mt denre Trail

Saturday ay! mer tion and

for Belese.. ae

set site ser ee Sieniner apes

wchodales “For information as to rates, time,

ST. PAUL 8T. LOUIS, GRIOAGO. :

| MERCAANT. TALLORS.

ing cars, and Free Colonist. Sleeping | _

" For the present schedule onCol- x

‘Leading Clothiers, Hatters and Gent’s

business.

thing moved—from a trunk.to a boiler,

Saddle and pack horses, light and heavy rigs, a general express, We have the exclusive transfer privilege for the Columbia «& \y railway; are prepared to unload and deliver all kinds of freight from ¢;

truck and tere

ars; Any,

Quick work. Telephone No. g,

J. WW. AARTLINE. PROP,

Kambler’.. #icycles and GT Tirés.

Light, rong. darable and will last for years... The G, & 'T. ‘Tires are ti: only prattical quick repair’ tires. ‘That's why {hey are made detachable,

é F.-T. Merrill Cycle Co, 821 Riverside. ze

4

Spokane

PALACE STABLES ==

T WASHINGTON AN.

J. Ww. |. LANE. PROP. 2

8: ADDLE AND E40K HORSES, DELIVERY :AND_ TRANSFERING.

LJ mae ERVE ets.

Roseland, B.C.

~ Spokane Stamp Works, ELDCTROTYPERS; ~

Office at 138. Mill street. ‘SPORA NE, WASH.

_"| ~~ and mannfacturers oe catuseoal Seals, Rubber ‘Stamps, Stencils, “eto, 4

AS ye DOOR cura

n Line ot

a Dried’ Lumber

THE LEADING

» Reserve. Stqeet, next 1 ‘to. Drug Store;

Rossland, | _Britistr Columbia.

McAULIFFE .& CA RSON,

Finished -or Rou ee Lumber, Sash, Doors, = Lath, Shi Fire Woke Mouldings, Lime, Cement, -Fire_ ks, etc.

Yard; East Red Mountain Depot. OTTO“ROSLEOF, Manager.

J. E. BURWELL,

POST OFFICE BUILDING. 3 Régsonable Prices.” ~ Fourfoot “Tamarac, “out in. - September, #. 00, : 8 gerd.

} OFFICE :

MISS. HARRIES, ~

DEALER-iN

-{All Kinds and Lengths of Woo

PRICES REASONABLE,

extragharge. Bean. Or SPOKANE Sr.

: | Stenographer-and Typewrlter

Cofresponnience. English and French.) Legal Work. En- grossing - - - =

popHide Block, OMice of Jno. s. fined ir, Bs

= The ‘TX L Clothing C6

Furnishers.

THE HOWARD

crates ‘throughout the whole of the

~' the-Roeky mountain, » the.

swill . the largest: mineral country yet dia-|:

~covered—a section ‘of yast —undevel- oped. mineral‘wealth yetin ite infancy. BS

Delivered to any part of town without

the Crow’s Nest Puss, becomes more and more the burning question of the

Bedlington, ain.ths.boundary.. line, to

Nelson. er to be behind, thia, scheme. is

TheGreat Northern is said If the line they {would bave to

day, and - various proposals for ite building without too much streng-|> thening the hands of the O: P. R. are made. One of the. latest suggestions embodies the following-:ideas: The

the taking ver of the Crow's Nest Pass fuel deposits by the Do- minion government, so. that the people may procure coal and coke at

to connect with it at. Bedlington. «..

construction of the road by the C. P. tke aoa jain the sity hustling trade for

. Be;

lodge No, 36, 1.0.0. F., will be held in

D

uild a short line from Bonner’s Kerry

fe @iv! phyol Correspendenes, ‘ Rofsrenece exehanged.

P. O. Drawer L. ROSSLAND,B:

I tentures’ ond isos. welicived.

ion, fren to the erdere.ef ju

ixpert reperts on

HA. Jackson,’ of the Great ‘North-

he road. .THE ODDFELLOW'S BALL. “The first annual, ball of Rossland]

cost prices; the by the government of the control of. all transportation’ charges, the C. P. R, turning over the: regulation of ite

west.

If the railway. will agree to such terms itis said) the “government will accede to the buding of the line:

February 22. “The supper, en the o- ine casion will’ ‘be spread at the Allan

‘Bannett, corner Washington serve streets, sontinues clothing,

hall ‘on’

The Anglo-Canadian é «Mining Exchange, Ltd. (OB PORORTO.? E

pouse, ~ 16, nid & seicempep cet : wo OaN sheweet

< Jv THE auction house of Houghton & and ‘Re-

oe

The Crow's ; Nest. Paes, through | which the proposed: Vtailway will enter the Kootenay valley, has.an elevation |"

tinel fan,

‘Ge CLARE

ines, Stocks.and. - Real Estate

we make a apecialty., of E.aminin; neporing os aee peteioging Mines. , Rogaland, B.. OC.

& CO.

ra

‘of 6,500 feet. above’ 0a level,’ This is about 200 feet higher than the Kick: ing Horse Pass, through: which the ‘Canadian Pacific” railway. now Grosses It is reported, says the Fort, Steele’ Prospector, that “grade” of - the. Proposed - through the~ Crow’s-

Agent for Montreal By eine Ot Road Leta ot the.

Office: Tn esas east of,

J. E. MILLS, -

PRICES Low. PERFECT: TITLE.

SAO union MOTEES

JOHN M. BURKE

3 a pepors Gut mle kas berm ae Satie

found notito"

sorrest Iwill | guonaiyinessioe be. e én.game.* » SOHN sea REE, : Recalnad, h

only be dw pak” cent. The _ prop xoad, wilt open up

East Kootenay has coal, copper, gold and silver mines,which are~being de- veloped. “This road when completed will be. the means -of opening:- the whole southern portion of East. Koot- enay. . It will rum for 9 distance of 150 miles through a section of country

BRADLEY & MILES,|

Office of the

| Columbia: Ave.

MINES, STOCKS. REAL. ESTATE.

OOREESPONDERCE

SOLICITED.

Rossland . Hipitjmins ‘Agency. ROSSLAND, B.C

‘E Ss. TOPPING,

TERAIL,: BEC as, Mining Properties for sale, or. bond. on 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, stock for outside investors and. will protect them from-wild pats: 3?

will buy

rich in mineral. Tributary. toyeand; dependent. upon this road “for future

t of.ore and ies” are ‘the North Star and Sullivan group of mines numbering 100 claims Gf pros- pects. On Perry Creek aré 90 more, Weaver Creek 20, Moyea Lake and River 22, Bull. River and Elk- River 15, the St. Mary’s, River-and- tribu- taries over 100; Wild Horse Creek 90, ‘Wasa and the vicinity, of Tracy Creek |; 30, and the largest | coal field upon the American continent Thus it will be |.

- seen that there are over | 500 nfineral |

claims on-the line of and tributary to

| Mine Surz

‘|The

Of which 500,000. a ea a ry Stock,

PRESIDENT ° Capitalist’ and Or

Apvisony D

the price of stock will be advanced to te cents per share on and after . the 1st day of March, 1897.

Royal - Five Gold Mining Company.

LOMITED, LIABILITY.

FIVE MINING LOCATIONS, INCOBPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE ‘PROVINCE OF BRITISB COLUMBIA, (COMPANIES ACT, 1ev0-)

«

CAPITAL . ‘ $1,500,000. . Disided inte 1,000,000 hares of $1.00 each, fully paid and non-assessqble. _: 4 the proceeds to. be applied at a development

000 shares of vendors’ or promoters’ stock peoled by meal sgreomens.

work only. ;.. The.

DIRECTORS.

THOMPSON foal Owner of Rossland Townsite, land, Bi: C.

- Hor. D, Ws HIGGINS, MP. PB

RECTOR es x. ein Presiden t: Golden Queen incisions. and* ‘ ". *Viee -President White Bear F Golf Mining ‘ Contpany, -Rose! and. B. c. ° _ . : _ OFFICERS. . PERINTENDENT E,W. LILJEGRAN ConsuLtiIne Ewanreee - Ex- Supsrintendent J le Roi Mining Co. Ross):

” QFFIGES:--RECORD BLOCK, 'ROSSLAND) B. C.

Banxens: Tay Bane or Barrish Norra AMeEnica, Rosstanp, B. C.

Texasuner- -- - JOHN McTEER REPASS. Mine Owner Moftana and British Columbia, Rossland, B, C.

Hon. D. M. EBERTS, Attorney Generul for the Province of British Columbia,

DAVID B. BOGLE, Manager Kootenay Goldfields Co., Limited, of London, Eng.

> SECRETARY : 8, THORNTON LANGLEY

6 * Mining Broker, Rossland, B, C.

Vit eee

FRANK MOBERLY, C. 3B

Avaion for stools pemece -laws, copies of prospectus, or: information of any deseription:in rela ie 7 raf the | ci tae the offices of the Company; Recorp block, Ross

«HOUSER

O'C.3NNELL & FARRELL, Props. Mi. ing Headquarters.

local legislature. By correcting this error you will confer a favor upon Youra;truly, Ep. Hewirr.

camp are now feeling betier over the | but what was‘ready to! tabled: arms prospects for the future. _| and goto. the doctor's ‘asail Ace, bat] p, —_ “3 > ¢]in a few*days, all excitement. died |" ROSSLAND’S FIRST MAYOR... down and people. Wondered. what ° : | brought ‘Dr. Jamieson foto the Traus-

Situated between ‘Wild Horse. and Roranpine G1

jeho., apply to ths ‘nearest. Canadian’ this proposed road, 7 eae vs 44 agent, or to

509. 511 and 513-Riverside Ave, Mo- B. MacKEnzIE, Ser :

Mohawk Block, SPOKANE

STRUCK, IT RICH. “ : < e s. THORNTON LANGLEY, ‘Secretary.

i. McGrecor, Travelling ae wi ‘H. Good. -

Railroading ~ Versus ~: Mining — The

—~—. AIR PRIVILEGES.

George B. Macauley of Spokane to 4 Apply;for an Air Charter.

George B. 3 ley, of Spok:

Three Gentlemen any One, of Whom; Would Be a Good Candidate.

The Victoria Colonist had-a talk with Eber C, Smith, the proprietor of

_ Secretary of the famous Cariboo mine, “of Camp McKinney, has been in town for the past few days says the Vic- Victoria Colonist — just for a trip, as he putit. The true inwardness of that genial gentleman’ @ present visit ‘46° Victoria ‘leaked out yesterday, though’ Of courcé'it is a deadsecret.

“Pi tell you how it is,” be said. “You see there are such a lot of pri- «vate bills in for water power that I thought I would get in my fine work ahead of the rest. SoI am going to Spply for afew air sites above Rogs- land with the right to supply power to the air compressors at the mines,”

a $100,000 FOR PILGRIM.

An Option Has Reen Taken for a Four-Fifths Interest.

J.B. McArthur, John RB, Cook, Boss Thompson, William Austin and Thomas L. Savage, who hold a four- fifths interest in the Pilgrim have bonded it to the Walters company for $80,000. A.W. McCune, who holds the other fifth, is, it is understood, williug to eell for $20,000. The bond rexjuires $5,000 to be paid in 10 days and the balance on March 30.

The Pilgrim contains 20 acres and adjoins the War Eagle. Mugwump and Monita respectively.

Two continuous veins have been opened up on the property and large oe of pay ore have been discoy-

—~ CHRISTINA LAKE.

A Rich Mineral Distriet Only Await- ing Development.

Christin. Lake is about 25 miles in from Rossland. It

is about 20 miles long and three miles wide, and mineralized ledges abound on all sides. Some very valuable dis-

,| the RB. who 18 now -in Victoria ona combined holiday and busixiéss. trip. The Colonist reports him as fol: lows on two important subjects, namely, the grewih ‘of Rossland and

115,000

vaal when he kuew-that th 24 ‘hours the Boers could mobilize “at! least men, arnied,: ited and pro-|

Neleon; ; B, C; ict “Pasgen- ger agent, Vancouver.

Mus. Bac, Btudio of Muse and Literature. Lessons in

visioned for-a snek.eitber at" Preto or Johannesburg; whilst-at Johannes: || burg theré-was ‘not.-2,000 . Uitla, de ready. to take. the: fields, .No dou! the Uitlander had aiid has gri

many of th veator thi}

ie well satiafi

parabling. The laborer is getting good

the likely for the ye ty: “There are a ‘hundred. people a, day coming into Ressland tow and tally half of theni remaiii, so you may easily see how fast the town is grow:\ ing.

“In i of the in:

of Rossland there’ is already consider- able speculation as to who. will have the honor of being the first mayor of the town. Several prominent resi- dents are spoken of as likely candi-’ dates, among them | Colonel * Scott, Dr. Bowes and C, 6. ‘Lalonde. The first two ‘lemen were on the i

to look after’ the incorporation bill, and Mr. Lalonde is a merchant - at Rossland.” ~

—~——. 2 PURE GOLD TREASUBYec Pure Gold treasury ‘stock at fiye cents; Waneta & Trail Creek ten cents Call and see samples of ore and get! Prospectus and by-laws, Walter °C. Archer, first floor Lalonde’ block. |

NEWS FROM SOUTH AFRICA.

Gold Mining Outlook Not as Bright As In British Columbia.

The following communication ‘is from the pen of H. J- Donnelly, a civil engineer of rupute, who with his partner is now in Rossland for the purpose of gathering information re- garding the mineral wealtn of the Kootenays: ~

We left Rhodesia for England last September and spent one ‘and a half years among the mines of . Rhodesia. Up to date the aucifereous finds in that country have been disappointing in that thé quartz mines though free milling are of a low grade, but it is

eoveries were made last summer. On

too soon yet for any one to give a de- cided opinion as regards the gohi possi-

| wages‘arid does ot ‘see how he will

~}one in Africa understands Jamieson’s

be bettered if: his: ¢

his enthusiasm e ery joke wai over the operations cr the reform com- mittee, - Such 1 men as Dr. Jamieson,

officers of the Jamieson force should have known all this and kept out of the Transvaal. “At least they should have: kept out of that trap at Krug-

eredorp. It was the only bad place tobe found ‘on the route. If they, | had kept in the open they could have easily kept the Boers away from them, till they reached Johannesburg, as}: they had twelve Maxims and Plenty of ammuniton and the Boers do not like to charge, ia fact, they abhor it. No

raid, unless it aay be some of the re-| form committee and the ch

,;butit is okiefly: the in- i Paves

Sir John Willoughby and the other i

era Ta : aly Time Table No.4. "To thke effect Feb:8, 18977

EASTBOUXD. . Dally except Sundey.

- Dally except Sunday. Nog leaves Trall. Passenger

: Bp. ‘Cobdections ist Rossland with trains to ind Connections 2 made with all boats arriving and

| departing fro

General oflees:

‘Trail, Be F. P. GUTELIUS,

General Supt.

Wisconsin Central Line

RUNS

Two Fast. ‘Traing daily between St. Paul, Minneapolis avid Chi go and Milwaukee and all points in Wisconsin, making connection in Chicago, with ‘all Mines ranning east and. west.

"For fol ink

Tates, maps, folders, eto.. Your nearest floket agent, or

AMES ©. POND,

_ es iwauk Or ononees. ne eo, wie Gen Agt. 26 Biark ¢ Poctlaad, Ore,

address

company, Allare waiting to see if the investigation of the Royal com- mission will result in enli

by ERA TANI, Tai

On our arrival in England we im- mediately set to work to find out the altitude of the British mioing men towards the British Columbia mining| ” boom. Of course the best Place to find the British financial pulee is in the vicinity of Thiogmorten and Lombard streets. There we directed our operations for about six weeks and learned that undoubtedly the best men in London meaut to take up Canadian mining, and that the com- ing seacon will find Canada “the fashion” with South Africa and Aus- tralia a bad secoud aud thirdr

We will remain io the Trail creek division during thie coming season and look into the mining. possibilities with the purpose of reporting to cer- tain people in England.

H. J. Donngtty,

Surplus and Padrridea Profits $50,000.

b By tert Ep yet, breal President; ‘A, 3, Ross, vice’ pre-

_Speotal case and Sects paid to mining es

mm. 100, EHOLOGRATHS FOR t 83.

Stone wa

lormation regarding routes, |:

Open. for cngacemgnts on programas slager

r pianist. Next to Occidental, Columbia Avenue

~LOOK!.. LOOK!! LOOK!!!

J AS. 7. MACKE Grand Union Hotel, mecha: Be.

J F. TRAVERS

Minne Supplies,

The Grand Hotel

‘ SPOKANE, .

WASH.

COR. MAIN AND HOWARD 8Ts,

_ Newly furnished. Strictly firetclass

BRICKLAYING °

all kinds of brick, stone and cement

Under the management of Frank Watson. Headquarters for mining men. Elevator service night and day. Free baths. On~the

work done by H. Chri: brick- layer. Office at the gun and lock- smith shop, Reserve street.

P andA plan. Every room heated by steam. Free buss to and from all trains.

WILL GIVE WORKING BONDS. J.J. Henager and Alex Wilson have valuable mining properties in the South belt, on Red mountain, Colum- bia mountain, Murphy creek, Sullivan creek, Wild Horse, Champion, creek ‘and Waterloo, in groups from one to ‘nine claims, on which a ‘king bond

J. F. LEIGHTON

Cleans your watches for $1.00. Mainsprings, $1.00 mare antee for one year, ae as Reserve Street.

Second-hand and sold.

» oes

Watches bought

will be given upon terms.

‘ACW. Wright was

A. M. Fosrze.

Call on. them at. E. W. Shupe’s store, Columbia avenue, Rossland. te

among this Passengers for Temain a few

gS south bound

Spukane, where he will

MANSEL B. GREEN,

mony Tee _ Thosnn; igh Bass and looutl &

: H. B. .FINDEEY. DW Db Ss, LD. OS. Graduate of ihe Pniladelphia Dental college and Hospital of Oral Surgery.

Stussi block. Rossland, B. C

“| Feadle Co.

—Corner Columbia Avenue —and Spokane Streets.

We ship our pipe in ca 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 heating, plumbing and set- ting of manufacturing ma- chinery,

sii elephone 27.

W. M. HENDRICKSON, M, D.

Licenciate of the Faculty of Physiciavs

and Surgeons, etc., British ~Columbia, Canada.

Late Surgeon “Workingman’s

Hospital, Butte, Mout.

OFFIC!

: STusst Broce, ROSSUAND

Masteste ste ste ste vaste ste siz ses

7 One Price to All. GEO. A. FRASER E

Carries a complete line of Perfumes, Powders, Soaps and Toilet Articles,

1 Carefully Prepares Your our Prescriptions. GEO. A. FR FRASER,

Chemist and Druggist, he lumbia Ave.

days and then Proceed to Toronto.

Rossland, B. C. & = : mee HEHE TST HSE HC

Former,Not in It.

J. J. O'Neill, of Colvilie. Wash.; a life-long prosjector, who has been employing his time during the wiater manufacturing railroad ties for the Spokane Falls. & Northern railway,

Pit lok: of Tas hk nit ia

: scant = & Go; WEEKS, KENNEDY? GO. Brokers.)

J.M Glare, |

has struck it rich. His. companions had been telling all winter of rich ore in the hill on-the east side of the track about five — miles: north — of Cheweluh, but he did not take much stock in the information they had heon so generous in giving bim. A short time ago hedecided to go over to the top of the range and prospect fora dar. took him to the place where he had seen mineral before. O’Neill’s prac- ticed eye readily detected what he thought wae riches in the earth and a claim was located on a vein of: quartz he says measured over 40° feet in thickness. According to their stories, they penetrated the ledge to ’a depth of six feet and made s™test of tome of the richest of the ore, whic:h yielded oyer 2,000 ounces in silver ;the average, however, -would only, go about 80 ounces witlra few dollars in gold. The oreia gray copper and is liberally distributed through the en- tire vein matter, and the boys have de- cided toabandon. railroad work and will go to. mining. ———

RAILWAYS TO KOOTENAY.

American. Railways Are Looking to the Big Mining Country.

The Northern Pacific Railway com- pany are said to be considering a scheme to further reduce the time be- tween coast and Kootenay points. If thie 1s carried into’ effect, passengers leaving Victoria. on the City of Kingston in the morning could reach any Kootenay point the following afternoon, just a day shorter than at Present. In connection with Koot- nay business, it is reported that D.C. Corbin has gone east tu negotiate for the sale of the Spokane Falls & Northern, Nelson & Fort Sheppard and Red Mountain railways, presum- ably to the Northern Paoaic. This

Pho Canadian Gold Fils Spite, Ld

INCORPORATED UNDER. THE IMPERIAL .ACT.,, 19@2.

One of his fellow workmen]

An exploration and miming synd ata n ating the Sunset group Deer Park ‘mountain at Rossland and the Jenrie, a silver property im. the Siocan.

Capitalization Ten Million shares of the par value of 10 cents

Stock ‘sold only at par satus: ab

solutely: and.20-

Nability. No promoters shares, all of the stock being in the Treasury for the purposes of the company.

“It is only untended to sel! two million shares of the sock preeent, beg being sufficient to pay for the pro) ties ow under bend, equip ttiem with

compressor onder way,

The shaft on the Sunset.No. 2.is. now. down 40 feet, and. TERATAOLE SHAYT 18 IN PAY ORE. F assays made from fair samples clear sores The shaft give the following results in gold:

Mo. 1.....---- No.

Is there

that will give equal results ? Plats for a:complete steam hoist, air snd four-drill plant are and be soon as equipped,

om 00.in gold MS 00

of pay ore

machinery and prove ample r4 capital.. The rem: ehares

inthe treasury and donot participate in the profits, but can be sold at ‘any time ‘tte ape fesires to acquire other first-o)

Purchasers of econ shares at par, ten cents, Pareicipate in the profits

Saugntity will t Hol commitnced,

Assays and. samples of ore can be seen at the office of the Walters Com- Intending purchasers of stock

pany. are cordially invited pany’s office, when

to examine the mine.

of every ip

The Sunset Group

fon Deer Park Mountain, sadjowing Rossland, are now being actively ae veloped by the Canadian Gold Fields Syndicate, Limited.

fully paid Canadian ited, at ten cents per No order filled for dred shares. Send orders and

or through any bank,

General ‘Mine Broker

AGENTS. WANTED. AA SCRE

The Walters Co.,Ltd.

Sy

ROSSLAND, B, C.

to call at the com- they will be taken

are now-invited. for the id non-assessable shares of The Gold Fields Syndicate, Lim-

share. less than five hun-

ie

J. F. GANS ' ING, Com. Mgr.

IPBRITISHC COLUMBIA SMELTING]

AND. REFINING : C0,

Tes now .prepared to buy Gold, Sit: er maid. Copper Ores. ~~ ge”

201% 202; Rookery, Broxame A; WROSS & CO......

++ @TQCK and MINING... BROKERS ¢ "egy" ’ ‘PORONTO, ONTARIO.

WANTED

Good imining propositions either gold or silver, for syn- dicates who are-prepared to pay reasonable prices.

J.B. FERGUSON « CO. : Next door to Bank of B. N A.

direct

TO PROSPECTORS.

MMONGEZUMA

Gold Mining Company

{LIMITED’ LIABILITY.)

THE RETALIATION.

RossuaxD, Barrisa Conumera, ;andth GOLDEN WEST on the North Fork of Salmon. —

Mine,

Situated on Deer Park Mountain:

CAPITALIZATION.

Par Value, $100 Each, tk Pally Paid snd Non-Assessable,

$,000;000 Shares, TREASURY, 300,000 SHARES. INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA,

OFFiogaRs,

BR: CO. MACDONALD, President. J. G. HOUGHTON, Vice-President. GEO. E. TOMS, Secretary-Treasurer.

Head Office, ROSSLAND, B. C.

Treasury Stock now offered at 4} cents per share. The R adjoins the Roderick Dhu and Fairview, and is but one

lati

Weare making s of

«stocking good mining proper-

ties and are daily

INCORPORATING

propositions in all Digtricts of

B. OC. Treasury stocks all

Mstea East. For further par tioulars apply to

L. 0. DILLMAN,

claim distant from the famous Lily May and Deer Park mines, both of which ave producing mines, The lead of the Deer Park can be distinctly traced h the Roderick Dhu and li ~ Sufficient work has been done on the property tos cure the Compsay a Crown grant. The Retaliation isa tunnel proposition, and oan be worked more cheaply in consequence.

all icati to the 8

B. O. Office in the Shaw Block. Remittances can be made to the Manager of the Bank of British North

y, Geo. E. Toms, Rossland,

11,& 12.8herwood Blk. Gpokane. Wadk.

lAmeries. RosghusD, B. CO.