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WHOLE NUMBER 209. Nelson, British Columbia, Saturday, August-18, 1894. PRICE FIVE CENTS.
Creeks, about, a mile below thc divide Though the weather is fine the smoke un mum of $15,000 or $20,000, a special ap A bill has been introduced into (he THE WEEK'S MINING NEWS. between French and McCulloch Crocks, fortunately prevents our visitors from peal should be made to representative United States Senate, providing for and adjoins tho Panhandle on the east. seeing the splendid scenery of the Kootenay bodies and the public of the Dominion certain alterations in the law of trial by Both claims are 1500 feet square. If the Country. generally for assistance in the present jury. Its chief features are that in cer WANETA. ledges aro similar to the specimens emergency, and that a copy of the tain cases the number of. jurymen may A telegram from Seattle of Aug, 10 (From our own. correspondent.) brought down. Mr. Howard has a bo resolution lie sent to the press associa be less than twelve, with the consent of nanza. *' says: Pv.. J. Savage, who escaped from tions and to the various city corporations both parties to the suit, and that It is with regret wc have lo chronicle jail at Kaslo, B. C, was arrested in the and boards of trade throughout the criminal cases five-sixths, that is ten:out city last night by Detectives Sam Gor- the departure of Judge W. M. Newton THREE FOKKS. Dominion. of twelve, may render a verdict, and in from om- midst. Mr. Newton has gone bett and Charles Phillips and jailed civil cases three-fourths. to Nelson, thence he goes I o the coast (From our oion corresponddnt. J pending instructions from the Kaslo authorities. Savage was in prision CANADIAN NEWS. in search of the g^iod health that was August 17th.—(Special)—All of the Noble The Idaho Avalanche says: Exaggerated unfortunately denied hiin here. charged with stealing a gold watch. Foiuhundied road men iii the employ Five and Deadman Buildings were burnt His wife got a divorce recently in reports of the prosperity of Owyhee' have of the City of Montreal have been dis been circulated, which is leading to ah Mr. Bell, chief engineer of S.S. Colum last night by forest fires which were blown Spokane. charged owing to lack of funds. bia, and a companion had a narrow into fierceness by a gale of wind that uncalled for influx of working men, who escape from lightning while viewing tho sprang up suddenly. Tom Ward and John Hirsch came back Mr. Pelletier, Provincial Secretary of find upon arrival that the chances for emr to town on Wednesday after a roughish Quebec, has brought a» action for libel ployment are not as numerous as they wreck of that vessel. A small thunder The great ledge of ore recently struck in shower came up and Ihe lightning trip in theYmir mountains. They went against the Montreal Wituess, claiming anticipated. There are now more miners the Idaho mine is found ou development in by the East Fork of the Cottonwood 131.0,000 as damages. aud laborers in Silver City and DeLamar splintered several trees in a radius of to be fifteen feet thick. 50 feel, the men being thrown to the and crossing the Ymir Basin they pass than can obtain work. Living is high ed eastwards across tlie head waters of The Dominion Government is inviting there and parties without resources should bottom of the boat hy the. violence of F. F. McNaghteu has found the same alternate tenders for a cable from Van the shock. They weie badly frightened ledge in the Cumberland claim where, the 10 mile Creek, and then bending to keep away. the north came out opposite Balfour. couver Island to Australia by seven but not otherwise injured. The elec however, it is is only four feet thick. different routes. tricity was probably attracted by the Unfortunately they did not discover After ineffectually praying for rain for large amount of old iron in ihe wreck. A report has come down from the anything to repay them for the hard A great meeting of thc Liberal party nearly a mouth, the priests and parsons of North that, The Horsefly, cleaned up ships of their journey. was held at Crystal Beach on the shore Northfield, Minn., are getting weary of We are pleased to note that Messrs. .$•1880 for 10S hours work, and the Cam- of Lake Erie last week, at which well-doing and threaten to throw up the Hardman & Babb. who have recently boo .$5,180 for 47 hours work. The electric light; is now an established 10,000 pei sons were present. The Hon. sponge. Now, if they will only quit put in a small hydraulic plant on their fact in Nelson. R. E. Lemon has the credit Richard Harcourt, Mr. Patterson of preaching too and get into their heads the Eighteen tons of ore were shipped from property one mile from the mouth of of being the first'to have it installed in his Brant.and others addressed the meeting. fact that the Almighty is not likely to the Salmon, have made a very satisfac the Josie and O. K. Mines at Trail Creek store, and he will be followed quickly by change the eternal laws of nature, to please tory clean up, the results, far exceeding to Revelstoke, last week. G. Bigelow and the tenants of tlie Houston The government of Newfoundland the population of a township in Minne their most sanguine expectations. Block. The rates charged are from 5% to narrowly escaped defeat at its first sota, and give their attention to the subject meeting. A bill was introduced indem MINING TRANSFERS. 8 cents per candlepower per month. These of irrigation, they will give * some support Geo. J. Goodhue, of the Kootenay are cheaper than coal oil, but they are not nifying the governor for the illegal Hydraulic Co., in a dispatch from New collection of revenues during the past to the creed that heaven helps those who York says he has succeeded in enlisting NEW IJENVEK. so cheap as they would have been had not help themselves.—Mann. Free Press. the company bungled so seriously over the two months, and it was only carried by capital to the amount' of $('0,000, and Aug. 3rd.—"Greonleaf,"—W. Hunter one vote. will arrive here about the 20th inst. He to J. N. Black, *{• interest-, .$1. water power. In fact every user oE the One of the results of the recent strike in will put on a large force of men at once Aug. 3rd.—"Greenleaf," J. Butler electric light now has to. pay.for the com A back door is being opened by which America is the inability pf militiamen to to pany's an business'^ ^.e management. We and institute a system of pumps to J. McCaskell, :|- interest, .$500. General Herbert may slip out of the get back into the billets they left when supply water for- the work of their Aug. 4th.—-'Spokane Belle,' "Legal hope to see the streets lit by the new light, difficult position in which he finds him they were called out. Their late employers ground in the spring. Tender," "Ella"' and "Casey,"—C. L. and we are satisfied that this can be doDe. self. "The World" says that he may be declare that they could not get on without at a very small cost. When it has beeu o " Arnold to W. A. Arnold, full interest, .$1. ordered to vacate his Canadian com assistance for so long a time and that they Aug. 4th.—"Omaha" v interest and proved that the light can be properly run mand and return to his regimental have had to fill up the vacancies. The NEW DENVER. , • "Dolly Varden" & interest, C. L. Arnold a meeting of the citizens should be called duties with the Grenadier Guards. In position is a difficult one. No one will (From our own Correspondent.) to II. Brim, $00. to ascertain the cost of lighting the tcvn fact if he does not return he will forfeit join the militia if he is to lose his livelihood . Aug. 9th.—"Wilson,"-^E. C. Pease to and to see whether the necessary funds the right to command the battalion. every time he is called out, and yet his, ;• August 11th," 1S94. to J. Wilson A interest, to C. Freeman can be raised. The article concludes: "I cannot, employer can hardly be blamed for the The Cumberland, which immediately •J, .$1. ascertain that any pressure -has action he takes in the matter. adjoins the Idaho and St. John, until Aug. 9th.—"Blue Jay,"—R. E. Lemon PROVINCIAL NEWS. been brought to • bear upon the War die last few days had only been able to to A. H. Buchanan, .',- interest. $1. Office from Canada to have the Major- .- A telegram from Los Angeles, Cal., nnr show-18 inches of clean ore at a depth of Aug. 9th."—"Comstock,"—E. Thomp George Thompson, an old resident of Go neval of the Canadian Militia recalled, nounces the formation of a new secret over 100 feet, can now lay claim to have son to B. Finnell, A. & T. Thompson and Victoria, walked off the wharf aud was but in Canadian circles here it is con political order. The name of the order is one of the finest showings in the Slocan. M. Maurer, 1-5 interest each, $5. drowned last week. sidered that the opponents of General the United Sons of America, and its em The extensive ledge of clean ore recently Herbert have a fine opportunity to make August 9th.—"Kentucky Girl,"—A. Alderman H. P. McCraney of Vancouver blem is the stars and stripes and the letters exposed on the Idaho has now been Thompson to B. Finnell, E.'&T. Thomp au effective effort to get rid of an ad ".'U.S.A." Its promoters are all strong traced and stripped for some distance has been arrested upon'the charge of mis mittedly unpopular officer." son and M. Maurer, 1-5 interest each, $5. appropriation of publics funds. §20,000 silver meu'and the order will make a hard on the Cumberland ground by Martin fight'for the free coinage of silver. It will Aug. 9th.— "Ruby Trust,"—M. Maurer bail is demanded. Clair, one of the. owners, and so far a to B. Finnell, A. & E. & T. Thompson, endorse such candidates of all parties as. four' foot vein of clean ore has^ been un 1-5 interest each, .$5. Tlie appeal case.of Wolleyv. Lowenberg, NEWS OF THE WORLD. are in full accord with its principles and covered. Aug. 9t,h.—"Silver Chief" and "Silver Harris k Co., which was virtually an ap Isinglass won the Eclipse Stakes at San- where they are lacking it will nominate The owners of the Thompson group of State,"—B. Finnell to A. & E. & T. plication for a new trial... was argued last dom for £10,000, with Ladas second.'' candidates of its own."" It declared for the * claim's to ""the south of Four-mile, have Thompson" and M. Maurer, 1-5 interest- week in Victoria. Judgment was reserved • Four hundred anarchists arrived in Lon arbitration of all diiTcreuces between em every reason to be satisfied with the each, $5, and "Silver Chief," "Silver' don last week. ployer aud employed, agaiust Hie importa result of the development work done by Slate," "Silver Wave," "Silver Cup," Tlie works and plant of the recently tion of cheap foreign labor and agaiust bankrupt Victoria Iron Works Co. have tliem on their claims..The ledge appears "Ruby Trust" and "Comstock," to H. The Evicted Tenant's Bill passed the national banks of issue, and For the absor to be very similar to that on- the Fisher Clever, 1-10 interest in each claim. passed into the possession of Messrs. Hiu- third reading in the House of Commons lute control by the government of all Maiden. The surface showings were .Aug. 9th.—"Clever,"—11. Clever toB. ttn & Penney, who will carry on-,the by 199. to 107. railroad and telegraph lines "VY. H. Holt, business. dry ore mixed with galena, hut the Fii'inell, A. & E. & T. Thompson and M. "The S.S. Miowcra, which went ashore on who is the "father" and president of the greater the depth the less the galena Maurer, ,'•., interest each. .$5. A good deal of 'amusement is being ihe Island of Askengold, off the coast of order, is an old ne-.vspaper man and dyed- until it can be called an entirely dry Aug. 10th.—--Rio,"—J. Cosgiiff to U. caused iu the Victoria Police Court over Norway, has been floated uninjured. in-the-wcol Republican. Another of its ore. With two such promising milling P. CosgrifT, :f interest, .$1. the trial of some men for playing Fan Tan officers is Lionel Sheldon, of Pasadena, prepositions as those referred to, both Aug. 10th.—"Kennedy,"—D. McRae Thc following is from the Daily Times: The Earl of Dumnore proposes, to pass formerly governor ot New Mexico and situate within a short distance from per H, Me Rao to .1. A. Kirkpatrick. f, At the opening of the court i'or the'after- from-America to Asia over, the frozen Artie member of congress. Silverton, the Alpha group shipping ore, interest,o$l. noou sessiou-the press table was turned Ocean during the comiiig winter. and the Read and Robertson group em Aug. K)th.—"Kennedy,"—D. McRae into an impromptu connte" and by means The Republic of Hawaii under President ploying a large force of men, we may per H. McRae to N. Angrignon, i of a portion of it "lay out" borrowed from LATEST INTELLIGENCE. look i'or considerable activity in the interest, $1. -'' Dole is now recognized by the United Cliiuatown the court proceeded' to study States and other countries. Four-mile camp this fall and winter. Aug. 'lO.Q-'-Joe Howe,"—J. A. Kirk "Fan Tan assheare played." The witness (From our special correspondent.) patrick to N. Angrignon, A, interest, .$1. • A telegram from Loudon announces that ^ A serioin* aeeiflo.nt occurred this uiorn- Ah Hoon deftly juggled the copper cotm- ^ All telegraphic communication' with --Aug.-lOth.—'^Bnllion,"—H.-D.-Batnee_ "t"ers"""paper""strips—a,nd_little-""bufto"n"s~ex-'" -at-last-the-oxtradition-^of—Jabez-=-Spftncer- _ _ _ ingtoaman named J. Caldwell, who to J. Kennedy, full interest, $1.- ltorea is"now"ciit^lT"^uill ii"3n-"elia"uce can" plaining how much had been wou and lost Balfour, the central figure iu the Liberator be placed on news from that quarter. was working with the bridgemen on one frauds, has been arranged. of the railroad trestles. "Caldwell lost NELSON. by Mr. Crease, who furnished tbe coin aud There is no truth apparently in the report. asked the questions. A smile of pity played that the Japanese have secured' a his foot ing and fell some 35 feet, alight Aug. 4—"May aud Jennie,"—G. L. Ar British and American marines have over the faces of ..the Mongolians present been landed at Bluefields, Nicaragua, to great .victory over thc Chinese, sinking ing on his side amongst a pile of timber nold to Harry Burr, \i in tere'rest, $100. : and stumps. The extent of the poor when the court' failed to understand why a protect their country men's lives and seven of their ships. There are said to be 'Aug. 11.—"Win-spite,"—Geo. L. Rice to red strip pointing s.e. by s., meut 90 cents interests against, the rioter.-.;. 50,000 Japanese troops, iu Korea man's injuries have not yet* been ascer P. H. Peaterson, ;
THE WAR IN THE EAST. Several minor engagements have taken place in which the Japanese seem to A new Raihvay under Construction. have been victorious, but it is generally thought that the war has not yet. really begun. China is slowly rolling up huge masses of men, aud it will take time to Buy before the Market rises in the Raihvay arm and move them to posit ions where their power may be felt. NELSON Key LONDON, Aug, 9—A dispatch from Tientsin to the Central News says that Centre and Seat of Government of the Emperor of China has directed that a levy for war tribute be made upon the viceroys of the different provinces. Chinese troops, with European officers, IVest Kootenay. are rapidly advancing through Manchuria LOTS toward the Korean frontier. China is ® wary in her preparations, but is unspar ing in her efforts to succeed in ihe Choice Btiitding and Residence Property impending fighting. -^ The Shanghai correspondent of the REBATE ALLOWED FOR THE ERECTION OF GOOD BUILDINGS Central News, says that according to advices from Yokohama and Nagasaki, Japan is pouring reinforcements into Apply for Prices, Maps etc tp Korea, using for the purpose all the Also Lots for Sale in NAKUSP DA WSON and ROBSON mil CommissioncrC. & K. Ry. Co., NELSON, B.C. available fast steamers flying the Jap FRANK FLETCHER, L anese flag. A Japanese transportation fleet recently started for Chemulpo; an other fleet started for the north, coast of Korea, presumably for- Gensan. The ANADIAN Japanese newspapers are forbidden to refer tothe. warpreparations or to publish TREMAINE STEAM STAMP MS THREE FORKS PACIFIC any army news except such as is prepared c RAILWAY by the government. The Japanese aim LOTS NOW FOR SALE! to attack the Chinese.before the arrival THE LATEST PRACTICAL MINING of the Manchnrian corps. The Chinese fleets make no effort to leave the coast. MACHINE NOW PERFECTED PRICES TO SUIT EVERYBODY Fast Japanese cruisers are constantly watching. (Highest Award at World's Fair Chicago.) The Cheapest and Most Direct Koute, Meanwhile international feeling is not quite so amicable as it appeared to be The machine consists of a Two Stamp Prospecting Mill, aud is capable of nutting $100 TO $1000 From NELSON, KASLO and all Kootenay last week. Though there is nothing on through Six Tons per diem. The entire plant consists of Boiler. Steam Pump and Points the surface to justify them, both France Copper Tables. Weight, 2,800 pounds. Itis built in sections which can be taken and Russia are showing signs of distrust To the PACIFIC COAST and to the EAST. apart and easily transported by pack animals. These Mills can be erected and placed 50 Tci- Cent Itchale l<» ltuilders. of England. The Russian press is par in running order tit from .S2,000 to $2,500, according to locality. Full particulars from ticularly energetic in its language. TltU.VS TO A.M» IKW.U M'lSOX MAIM'. The Japanese made an unsuccessful attack on Port Hamilton. The engage- M. S. DAVYS, SOLE AGENT, E.C. CARPENTER, RESIDENT AGENT Direct, Connection at. Ltobson every mentTseems to have partaken of the Tuesday, Thursday mid Saturday F.voiiing, ITELSOiN", B. O. charcter of a reconnaissance in force T*H:*R.*E*B FORKS. With Steamer for KRVELSTOKK. wlicro connco- Only a few shots were fired and then l.ion is made with Canadian Pacilic Fastbound the fleet, withdrew. No damage was Among all the mining machines and appliances, shown ' at the World's Columbian and Westbound through trains. done to either side. TilUOUOll TlOKKTS lSSUI',1), Exposition there was nothing which excited more interest aud favorable comment than BAG(i AUK ClI KCK'KO irO-DlSSTINATION, The following is another account oi' the theT.UKMAINB STEAM STAMP MITJIJ in the Mining Building. It.was a positive novelty Spokane Falls & No Cu.S'ro*Ms']Jii.'i.'icui/riES. to the great majority of mining men. , It commanded attention by reason of its sim-' battle. Equipment Unsurpassed, combining sU.tiaJ A special dispatch to Cheefoo confirms piicity and evident practibility. Experienced mining engineers were astonished to Dining and Sleeping Cars, Luxurious Day C'B*4h- lenru that such a machine had been in successful operation for over two years in the es, Tourist Sleeping Cars and Free CfiiJtnlBt the report that the Japanese fleet attacked Sleeping Cars. the Chinese fleet at Weihaiwei yesterday extieme north-western part oi the United States. " (0) Northern R'y. morning aud Avere repulsed at one entrance For information as to rates, time, etc, ypply to nearest agent. of the harbor, aud subsqueutiy made an In Minnesota 200 members of A. R. U. rifles became visible, had ceased. Pro .1. II.tMII/lOX, Agent, NKLSON, attack at tbe other entrance. The dispatch fessor Hermann, as pale as he could are petitioning the governor to intercede Nelson & Fort says the Japanese made a daring attempt with the railway authorities, who refuse Or to t'F.O. Mel.. ECKOWV, consistently be, stood in the centre of District Passenger", Agent, VANCOUVKR. to capture the forts and arsenal at Weih tlie stage, looking for the spot he had to take them back, on their behalf. We aiwei. The Japanese attacked in force, previously marked there. wonder if they had any tender feeling four cruisers and several smaller vessels Professor Hermann found his proper for the railway company when they Sheppard R'y. /COLUMBIA & holding the advance. The first shots were position in a minute or two and stood thought they could hold their end up? exchanged at daylight, but the Chinese there, thirty feefc from the muzzles of KOOTENAY were on the alert, and their gunners re the rifles, just far enough away^ as ex •o turned a vigorous fire from the forts. The periment had shown, to avoid injury hy DOG AND DYNAMITE. STEAM NAT. CO, .. Japanese apparently expected to take the miming powder. The following story reaches us from All Rail to Spta, Wash. Chinese by surprise while "the hitter's- war He braced his feet aud bent forward, Indiana: Mr. Thomas Sunderland, a far (MMITTCI:)) ships were away, the Chinese squadron, Willi his chest squarely facing the mer iu that district, had heard of the des TIME TABLE NO. 4. with the exception of some small gunboats soldiers and his hands raised, as if ready tructive powers of: dynamite among fish. in I'UVt'i Thursday, .inly lith. IK«U. and torpedo boats, having sailed the diy to do a groat, amount, of bullet grasping He therefore procured a stick, large Leave 7-00 a.m. NELSON Arrive 5.40 p.m ltHVKLSTOICK ROUTI', S'l'IiA.MKU COUJJIMA. before for another port. t The gunboats when the word was given. enough to blow out. an ordinary stump, Connecting with Canadian Pacilic. Railway (Main and fort kept up such a well-directed fire "Heady," the corporal cried, and the aud having attached the fuse and cap, lit bine) i'or points Hast and West. that the Japanese were unable to enter long rifles came to --present" as one. the former and threw the whole business Leaves Revelstoke on Tuesdays and Fridays at the'harbor. The torpedo boats were order The audience braced itself instinctive into his horsepopd'where there are a few Trains leave Nelson for Spokane every Leaves Robson on Wednesdays and Saturdays at ed to advance, and when they did so the ly for the shock. carp. Now Farmer Sunderland had a dog 8 p. ni, c, Japanese fleet retired. The same Japauese "Fire!" cried the corporal, and six named Fido. During his puppyhood Fido WEDNESDAY and SATCKDAY at 7 a. in., fleet attacked the harbor eutrance later in. returning the same day, and making close ' NoaTiieoiiT ROUTI", STEAMKR COLUMBIA. rifles flashed and roared as one. had been with great difficulty taught to Connecting at Northport for points on the day, but. were defeated. Hermann's arms were seen to move enter the water and fetch out anything connection by S.S. Nelson with' all Koote Spokane Falls and Northern Railway. The Peiyaog fleet is engaged with the through the cloud of smoke for an that had been thrown iu. No sooner then nay Lake points. Leaves Robson Wednesdays and Saturdays at Japanese fleet, and a stubborn battle is instunt, and as it cleared he stepped did the stick of dynamite with its . burning being fought, twenty-one ships taking part. quickly to the.table in the centre ot the fusej touch the water than faithful Fido Passengers for Kettle Eiver and Bound- Leaves Northport Wednesdays and Saturdays at "—Itisestimated-that-nearly-oOjOOO-Russiau stage-and-dropped-six-cartridges-upon dashed in-and- seizing- thechargeinstautly -ar-y-H-Crcek,-connecb-at-Marcus^with.__stage- i_r>in-_ _ _ _ troops are in eastern Siberia, aud they the plate, which was in- readiness there. brought it ashore to his master. In vain on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays a^d IcXsf.^lo'u'riCS'ri'.AMi'ia'NKLSOiNrr^" ^~ That was all. . Leaves Nelson: Tuesdays, al, :i p. m.; Wedncs have with them sixty-four heavy guns; were orders to "drop it" given, in vain the Fridays. . nosdavs, at 5. JO p. ni.; Fridays, at H p; m; featur- This, taken in connection with the fact terrified man tried to run from his playful day,, "at .0.10 p. in. Connecting on Saturdays and that Russia has sent eight warships under dog. That faithful beast followed him W'ednesdavs with Nelson & Fort Sheppard Ry. for Ivasio and Lake points. sealed orders to Korea, and that the com A CONFESSION OF MURDER. everywhere, the dynamite between his Leaves Kaslo for Nelson, connecting with mander-in-chief of eastern Siberia is to teeth, the trailing fuse growing shorter Nelson & Fort Sheppard Ry. for Spokane and hold the troops in that district iu readiness 'VANCOUVER, August 9th.—Charlie, the and shorter at every step. At some dis points south Wednesdays and Saturdays at i.M to march at any moment, is regarded as Squamish Indian, has confessed to the tance there was a heavily built snake fence. a. m. significant. murder of McRorie at Sea Island. He For this the scared man made his best ROXXICK'S FEIUIY ROUTK, STKAMEU NFXSOX. says he went, to McRories's cabin drunk record. As he reached the top of it a Connecting with Great Northern Railway for anil, seizing an axe, killed McRorie while sudden bang blew him over aud sent most points East and West. A BULLET PROOF MAN. asleep, in the hope of securing money, TAX NOTICE. Leaves Nelson for Bonner's Ferry via Kaslo: of the rails • .on the top of him. More Saturdays at 5.10 p.- in., Wednesdays at a.iO Hermann, the renowned 'conjuror, "-'has which he failed, to get. Charlie talks with frightened than hurt, he pulled himself electrified New York. He stands in the p. ni. - - • the greatest freedom. Sergeant Hey wood together; extricated himself from the fallen Leaves ICaslo for Bonner's Ferry direct: "Mondays centre of tho stage.and allows six rifle warned him to tell ouly the truth, for what timber, brushed the dust from 'his clothes at, li a. m., Thursdays at (i. a. in. men armed,with the regulation Spring he said would be used in evidence against and surveyed tho scene. Many rods of "Vf OTICE is hereby given, in accordance with Leaves Bonner's Ferry for.. Kaslo via. Nelson at field rifles and government "ammunition him. --I'll tell"delate truth," Charlie.re- the fence were gone and where the dog -*-' tho Statutes, that Provincial Revenue 2 a. in. on Tuesdays and Fridays. to fire a volley at his bare breast. The plieil, with a broad grin and with the care hacVbeen was a large hole about three feet Tax, and all taxes levied under thc "Assessment The Company reserves Llie right to change this trick, for'it is a trick, of course, is ex less a'ir that he has shown ever, since his Act," arc now duo for the year IS!)I. All ol: thc ceedingly clever. The firing .party was deep. But where was the dog? Not so schedule at any time without notice. arrest. "I left Vancouver with 'Tom' much as a hair \v,w left. above named (axes collectable within the "Nelson For full information as to'tickets, rates etc. selected from the regular United States (Fort' Rupert Indian) about 12 o'clock, Division of the West Kootenay District are pay apply at the Company's olliccs, Nelson, B. O. Artillery under the command of a cor cim't tell time, but about -12 at night; we able at my oflice, Ivaslo, li. C. T.AIJ.AN, .J.W. TKOUi' ; poral. The ammunition was inspected by CHOLERA IN EUROPE. had bottle whiskey. Before"! got to Mc- Assessed Taxes are collectable at the following Secretary. .. "Manager .'the vast audience that filled the Metro lloiie's we drank half the whiskey. 1 went politan Opera House .and never left the Four cases are reported in London The rates, viz: " .. :• into McRorie's cabin and asked him it' I patients had recently arrived frofromi St. corporals hands until presented to each could stay there all night. He said 'JNO; vO A? .mau to load with and was never touched Petersburg. If paid on or before June 30l.h, IS!) I:—Proving got out; I don't want any Siwash around Twenty-two fresh cases were reported in cial Revenue, §'..00 per capita ; one-half of by Hermann. The following account of here.' I went out and finished other half this new sensation is taken from an one day in Berlin. one per cent on real property. exchange: bottie of whiskey and threw bottle away. At Amsterdam there, were five.new cases. Two per cent on wild land. Then Hermann stepped forward to Then I got thinking aud I went into Mc and at Maastricht three new- cases' in one One-third of one per cent on personal pro Rorie's cabin. McRorie was on bed; I day. perty. SEATTLE AND ALL the first man, and when the soldier think he was asleep. There was axe neat- threw open the breech of his rifle the bed. I picked up axe and struck McRorie. One-half of one per cent on income. magician took it from him and squinted I think he turned over, then I struck him Jlo-yalAgHcURtara.} ••""» If paid after June 30th, 19'H:—Two-thirds - PACIFIC COAST - through the gleaming barrel. one per cent on real property. He inspected each rifle in turn, and a»nin. I killed McRorie same as I killed other man. (Crime the prisoner served .- Two and one-half per cent oil wild land. - - -POINTS. - - - gave it back to the owner. The cart Industrial Society One-half of one per cent on personal pro ridges, meantime, were in charge of the five years for.) Other man came over from stables aud talk to iny klootehman. I did perty. 0 ST. PAUL; CHICAGO corporal. The professor was only mak -—OF BRITISH COLUMBIA. Three-fourths of one per cent on income. ing sure that he had only lead to fear, not know him,'but I took club aud killed him. Yes, I killed them both." Charlie O. G. DENNIS, . and there would be nothing in the rifles takes the whole affair as a huge joke. - - AND - - except the cartridges after they were Assessor and Collector loaded. - POINTS BEYOND. - When he had done that he stepped Jan, nd 1894. - back to the rear of the stage, and "the THE AMUAL FALL SHOW THE REMAINS OF THE STRIKE. 41104101-11 l.qiiii»i!icut. Kock»i:;illiist Kondbed. men who had giveu up" their ammunation will be held at the Fair ..Grounds, New for the inspection of the audience had it The regular troops and militia have Westminster, li. C-, on Tuesday, Wednes CHQICEAPP^S: .tUi-nclivc tours' via Wuliith ami the Orcat returned to them again, one cartridge left Chicago and the police are doing day and Thursday, 9th, 10th and. 11th Oc Lakes in connection with cxclusivcly to each man. patrol duty in their stead at the railway IiasscngiT "boats orXortlicrii S.S. Co. They inarched out upon the platform tober, 1894. Entries close Monday the , . . . . ! stations and other places. The with- 2nd October. •JiuMug commences prompt Kii-e«:t Connection via Xeisou »t Fort Slicn- by twos then and toolc up their positions, ; ci,,liwa- 0f ^he troops has not been with- ly at 2 p.m., Tuesday the 9th. • AND OTHER FRUITS FOR SALE liartl Railway, at Spokane; mill via . the first two prostrate, the second rank onl jts e[itiCi on the unruly population C. »V K. S. X.-C. at liouner's Ferry. ling and the third erect, ready to broken out For Premium Lists and full information, IN QUANTITIES TO SUIT C« «> knee _ and several riots have apply to fire over the.heads of their companions., Several -attempts were r,: Lide to burn For maps, tickets, and complete information, - "Load !"' the corporal cried. Six breech Chicago and Erie rolling st )Ck. i; • A. B. MACKEN ZIE, Secretary. call on or address: blocks swung open and six "cartridges THOS. G-. EARLf c. «;.i>ixoii, t;. A. v. n. P. Casey, .Igcnt At Ormdia rioting has al, > commenced Niw Westminster, B. 0. disappeared in as many* chambers. :king houses Spokane, Wash. Bonners Ferry, I in cosequence of- the p.' .(G) The great house was still. The fan putting new men on in plate of strikers. P. O. Box 218. (7) LYTTON, B. C. F. I. MTiitney, C. P. A T. A., St. Paul, Min ning which had been languid after the THE MINER, NELSON, B. C, SATURDAY, AUGUST i8, [894. : i gaaMi a jut BBEgsaMmvew^M&ttiiMJnRm'xatxRxmwiM^ ggsi^ssaaSfMa:igvan™Kinw-*n^i<+.w • ym*i>E*v™xviamiBaz9Xtzi£*zsak w • *Ta»ctfJi.''arAa'^LT Jinm we hope to see our affairs duly chroni murdered KNEJSBONE and the men who dropped the dynamite down the shaft. & cled in the columns of our rival, only we JOHNBARNSLEY&CO. must again impress 011 its editor the THE MINER is printed on Saturdays and absolute necessity in this matter of The Manitoba Free Press has done 119 GOVERNMENT ST., VICTORIA, B. O. •will be mailed lo any address in Canada or sticking to the truth. If he does not good service by publishing the following know how we shall be glad to inform the United States, for one year on- receipt of fact^s: him. "A prominent citizen of "Winnipeg two dollars. Single copies live cents. has received a parcel of lottery tickets GUNSMITHS m MACHINISTS CONTRACT AD VERTISEMENTS inserted and a most seductive letter from the WITHOUT A HEAD. Louisiana Lottery company. The letter Importers or all kinds <»f EM'LISII AMI AMERICAN EIKE AKMS AXD at the rate of $3 per column inch, per There is a good deal of talk about the and package came by express, the mails AMHI'.VITIOY. BASK KAIili 4*00».3, t'lSIIIlVt' TACKLE, K01»S, K1FI.ES, being closed to this class of communi KEVOLYEKS, .UllNEKS- GLASSES', COMPASSES, M.U'XETS, ETC. .... month. future leader of the opposition. The members who form that party—if party cation. Among the tickets is one marked TRANSIENT AD VERTISEMENTS insert "prize ticket," which the gentleman is it. can be called—are all going about assured will draw a prize, just to reas OEDEES *B"2" "MZ-A-IILi PROMPTLY ^.TT"E'N"r>"E3"D TO- ed at the rate of /J cents per nonpareil line cackling and each trying to hold his sure people in this country that prizes sometimes come this way. The amount first insertion, and 10 cents per I hie for each head higher than his neighbor's in the MI.\I.\«. hope of being selected. The one man of the prize thus promised will be some TO MINE OWNERS AND subsequent insertion. Advertisements run thing between $75,(XX) and $5,000. All T> C. CAMPBELL-JOHNSTON who appears to be most suitable is MB. the gentleman addressed is asked to do ning for shorter periods than three months COTTON. But MR. COTTON is unfortu is to sell as many of the fifty other OTHERS. (of Swansea, India, and the United States are classed transient. nately in gaol. He was put there for tickets sent as he can and allow himself METALLURGIST, ASSAYER, contempt of court, because he refused to to be announced as the winner of the ALL COMMUNICA TIONS to the Editor must big prize.' Mr. J. R. Anderson, of the Agricul AXD MINING ENGINEER say what he has done with several be accompanied by the name and address of This of course was the bait with which tural Department of B. C, has been thousand dollars belonging to someone Properties reported on. All assays undertaken. to lure gullibie people on to invest iu requested to send a collection of small Furnaces and concentrating plants planned the writer. else. He is in a tight place, because as the lottery. Fortunately the letter and samples of ores from the West Kootenay , and erected. Treatment for ores given. Ores PRINTING turned out in first-rate style long as he refuses to answer the question its contents fell into the hands of an mines to the Technological Museum of bought and sold. Box 40,Vancouver. B. C. the court puts to him, so long the court at the shortest notice. honest man who hastened to publish the Sydney, New South AVales. will keep him" locked up. And if he fraud. The warning may be useful All mine owners and others interested ADDRESS answers the question it is shrewdly sus THE MINER PRINTING & PUBLISHING Co. here. in attracting niining men and capital to W. A. JOWETT pected that one of two things will NELSON, B.C. this District are asked to send small happen, that he will be immediately MINING & REAL ESTATE BROKER specimens (labelled) from their properties prosecuted either for perjury or for I.VSliKAXCE and • . . The passing of the Wilson Tariff Bill to THE EDITOR, OF THE MINER, who will WITH OUR COMPLIMENTS. embezzlement. In the event of either COMMISSION AtiEXT. by the. Senate of the United States forward them to Mr. Anderson. being proved he would have to return "We have been much flattered lately at practically increases the value of all the to gaol—perhaps for a protracted period— VICTORIA ST., NELSON, B. C. the amount of space which our con lead ores of this country by from seven and would of course lose his seat as a temporary has devoted to our affairs. to ten dollars a ton. It reduces the felon. It evidently understands the tastes of duty on the amount of lead contained its readers. At least a journal that is Is it not. a little undignified that a in any ore from 15% to 74%. British stuck up enough to give advice to others parliamentary party can only obtain as Columbia has in the past paid into the Bank of Montreal ought to know how to conduct its own a leader a man who dare not explain treasury of the United States some affairs. It devotes paragraph after what, he has done with some one else's $60,000 in the form'ijf customs duty on money:-1 Will the public who elected the ores she has transmitted. It is to be paragraph to us, which is pleasing in The sitting of the Courts of Assize, CAPITAL (all paid up), $13,000,1 itselMiut is doubly so as showing that these un fortunate opposition members supposed that the amount shipped will Nisi Pri us, and.Oyer and Terminer, which KI'ST, .... 0,000, Ave are an object of so much interest to like to see them led by MB. COTTON be increased. So that in the immediate was adjourned from 19th June, 1891, will be held in the Court House, Nelson, on our' contemporary's r caders. We regret; unless he is able to come forward and future we may anticipate a gain of clear himself of the very grave suspicions $30,000 to this country. This lessening Monday the 10th dav of Seotemoer, that we cannot return the compliment. lS'J-J, Sir DOrTALD A. SMITH, President, Our readers care nothing for the other that hang around.him? of duty should add siuli astimuluss toniin, Hon. GEO. A. DRUALMOND, Vice President ing enterprise that the output should T. H. 'GIFFIN, E. S. CLOUSTON General Manager paper and its doings. They declare that However, whether MB. COTTON leads Registrar. the opposiiion or some one else takes be very materially increased. ''• they want their paper to be a news- Nelson, August ISih, IS9J. ihe rein.i he will find his hands full. 1 paper, a paper that will'keep thein Neslon Branch: N. W. Corner Baker and informed of passing events in all parts Every opposition member was returned M S. DAVYS. *"' Stanley Streets. of the world. Our readers hail from 011 a separate platform, which they built American papers are very jubilant MIXING ENGINEER, every country under the sun, and up without reference to each other. whenever anything goes wrong with the machinery of the vast armaments of Branches in London (England), New York and whether we write of Australia, or They now find themselves bound to AND ASSAYER. Chicago and in tlie principal cities in Canada. oppose members of their own party on Great Britain. It is now found that Europe, or Africa, the matter will Offices Victoria Street. interest some of them. , At the same questions of the greatest importance the terrible explosion in Chicago result Buy and sell Sterling Exchange and Cable time they like a paper that contains the and only united in a blind aud unreason ed from the defective plunger of a per NELSON, B. C. Transfers. ing opposition to the government and cussion shell. These particular shells principal items of news of the district in Grant coniinerical and traveller's credits, nv il which they live and that keeps them all its works. Their leader, whoever he were made for the United States at MEDICAL. able in any part of the world; - posted in all the affairs of that niining may be. is ceitainly not to be envied. Frankfort as long ago as 1880 and have industry in which they are all interested. " Since writing the above MB. COTTON'S been in use ever since. They did not "CI C. ARTHUR, A.M., M.D., Drafts issued; Collections made; Etc. three months have expired and he has find out. that they were faulty until half TJIIS MiNJSii. suits them exactly. They PHYSICIAN, ETC. do not care for a paper that is one half been liberated. It remains to be seen a dozen men were blown to bits. They SAVINGS BANK BRANCH made up of stories, stolen i'or the most what course tlie prosecutors will take. are all recalled now, of course. COROXER Kou WEST KOOTENAV, Rate of interest at present 3i per cent. By haling him again to the witness pari; without acknowledgment from the Office over Nelson Drug Store, box his sentence may be repeated. Or a Argonaut, and other rubbish which can West "Baker street, judge may not be content with giving CHARLES SANSOM be bought at the rate of about a dollar Nelson, B.C. BANK OF and a half a page, though of course it is hi iii three months for his refusal to cheaper to steal it. answer the vital question. The delin CUSTOMS BROKER There is one little matter, however, quent may be sent to prison for an "P) LABAU, 31. D., .^.fo-w-hicli_w.e_find_ it' necessary to draw indefinite time until he shall purge his GENERAL AGENT. an"s^vei'iii^_£lT^.~queTtT6n j ^ PHYSICIAN AND SUKGEOX. our contemporary's attention. It is a contempt by" i (Incorijuriitcil-li}— Raj-a|-CIi."irtorr"i86s:j " Rooms £3 and A, Houston Block, - * matter without which no honest men asked of him. CAPITAL (Ikuill'iil»), £<>
ANARCHIST BOMBS. shaped ones which, though innocent I Recently car painters in Chicago struc enough in apperance, are terrific in deal i through sympathy for car painters at Never in the. history of anarchy has ing death when exploded. Then there ! Pullman. '"Now tbe former Pullman car BRITISH COLUMBIA IRON WORKS there been such a sequence of dastardly air, the valise and hat-box bombs, which j painters have tii'-eii ihe places of the crimes committed in so .short a space, of are fitted out with time fuses and left j Chicago car painters at lower wages, and time as dining the present year. The with unsuspecting resturant and hotel ! the comments of Ihe former Chicago car last, and most appalling of id], the mur keepers who have been marked by the I painters are not ilaticring to their own General Founders, Engineers, Boiler Makers, and Manufacturers der of President Carnot, emphasizes the Anarchists as objects of their revenge. I self-esteem. 1 urgent need of i in mediate action on the of All Classes of Machinery. Sawmill and Marine part of all governments to take mea sures that will lead to the swift punish BURIED ALIVE. Work a Specialty. ment and extermination of these human Northfield, Minn., Aug. 11.—William ARMIT & RASHDALL, wolves who call themselves Anarchists. Lud'vig of Lester, nine miles from here, Though the dagger was used with was taken sick with typhoid fever on such terrible effect by Santo, the bomb August. 18th, 1S92, aud in 15 days was pro inin"