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»^"*M*«»»«*W*I**» wvwi'•>•>•• ••Wsj^JH Vol, ffl No. 4. MIDWAY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, MO#DA.y, .MAY 27, 1895. $2,00 per Year.
A BiACMQISALD, NIGHT AND MORNING. $508,080, divided into 1500,000 shares of (the par -value of $1 each. W.T.SHATFORD&CO. BARRISTER, J.JVfCNICOL Law banging In a cloud of buriiislieil gold, ISOLD AND PLATINUM. Tlje sleepy sun lay dreaming, OFFICE, BABNABO AVKSL-K. And where, poarbwrought, tlie orient gate* Xti? 4-Bglo-Anierlcan Gold and Plati Fairyjew and Vernon, VKHNON, B. C. uu/old, num Hydraulic Company, limited, of eRANK McG.OW'AN, 1 Wide ocean realms were gloajning- which Jilr. J. B. McLaren is president, Within the night lie ruse and stole|away, Mr. Sleen secretary, and Captain S, i], SOLICITOR, NOTARY PUBLIC, Etc. And, like a gem adorning, Scott vice-president and general man General Merchants. Blazed o'er the sea upon the breast of day, Office, Pound Block, Barnard Avciiue, ager, will shortly be in full blast 00 Vc*-,ui.'ii. It. C. And everywhere was morning, their ground 00 the Similkameen POCHRANE k BILLINGS, —Eugene Field. 1- a -. river. They will shortly have a force BARRISTERS, SOLICITOUS AND We always Jjave on hand a lyeJJ ASYLUMS Hill Unl'NKAIIDS. of about seventy men at work with NOTARIES PUBLIC, * two No. 3 monitors, and a good sujtpiy selected stock of the following goods! .O/ilco: Gtltuorc'fl Rlftck, Baraaril Avenue, -X- $ The Nelson Miner, commenting on of water from Whlpson creek brought VERNON, • "fc.C. W. M. C'OCHUANF.. KltEll. BlLLINUS tbe report issued by the Prohibition town to the Giants through Slurb Commission, who were sitting last steel pipe. The ground has lieen well Groceries, Clothing, Dry Goods, Y E. CROWELL, A Of week in Ottawa, says: " It tuok four prospected and front its favorable loca TIIOSSOS ST., ViRHQ)/, Gents' Furnishings, PLOWS pages to carry it. It might have been tion and good showing great hopes are entertained. The enterprise has men CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER written on four pages or less. In fact Boots and Shoes, Hardware, Etc. the one word ' bosh,' is all that was with abundant capital behind it and It Office and Store Fittings a Specialty. BABROWS necessary in reporting on a proposal to will he put in shape ns sooo as possible, ALL AT THE LOWEST CASH PRICES. P H, LATIMER, institute prohibition. Prohibition is to be made a producer.—B, 0. Mining VEBNOK, n.C,' RAKES not the cure for drunkenness, There Journal, is only one way to cure it. Treat a DOMINION AND PROVINCIAL FATAL ACCIDENT AT LILLOOET. drunkard as a lunatic is treated. Send N?^ 5prir\g Qoods Gonstar\tl\j Arriving. liand Surveyor. At Lillooet last Tuesday, while a Mein. Anicr. Soc. Irrig. Kiiya. him to a special asylum where the various cures can be tried on him, and number of men were working on Mc /\r\ Inspection of Ovir Stock Solicited. T0flN A. CORYELL, A.M., B.C. A. At lowest Gash Prices keep him there till they kill him or Donald aud Hurley's mineral claim,, Civil Engineer, Si Si cure him," the earth gave way as I he props 011 the TS § shaft were being removed, aud a mav ft This may, or may not, be an efficient PROVINCIAL LAND SURVEYOR named John Farrell was literally bur. titude of treatment, at any rate it PENTICTON AND DRAUGHTSMAN- c ied alive. His dead body was reeov. sounds a little harsh, Granting, bow- ered after several boors' hard work. Irrigation Projects, Engineering and Survey M NICOL ever, that the Milter's views could be AN UNEXPECTED FIND, Work, with Plans aid Estimates tn any put into practise, may we be permitted HOTEL Portion of the Prop1 ce Immediately At MIDWAY, B, C. to follow Iho argument further ? Charles Sweeney, the well-knows tended to. While tbe unfortunate drunkard be mining operator, brought news from Haps and Plans of A Portion of Osoyoos J, THURBER, PROP hind his asylum walls is being phy Trail creek, B. C, to Spokane, that has District and Mlnli,. nps of Kettle River R. N. TAYLOR eniiched the prospects of the stock* Mining Division. sicked with the cores of Mr. Keeley and others, the greater sinner, the man holders of the War Eagle mine $1,1X10,. 000. A parallel vein of ore has beeq Pleasantly Situated at the Foot of Okanagan Lake. # BOUNDARY FALLS, VAY and VEBNON. f (spensmg arvd who aupplied the confirmed drunk ard with the cause of . his mis discovered in this mine, greater in C. DE B. ^REEN, Family Chemist erable condition, basks in the sun richness than the vein now being oper. shine of smiling prosperity. This ated. The discovery was accidental, VEBNON,B.C. Stage Connection with SS. Aberdeen Assoc, Mem, Can. Soc. C. E, does not commend itself to British Although the mine has heen consid. sense of justice. The Miner should ered a bonanza since early in its de. velnpuient, it wns never suspected that fo Fairview, Osoyoos and all points in PROVINCIAL LAND SURVEYOR A Large Stock &f „^ therefore add to its proposition that the dispensers of intoxicants should be another and richer vein existed. The Washington. AND DRAUGHTSMAN. Kansas City Smelting Company, nbout QUASSIA CHIPS Ihe builders of the necessary asylums, and thu sole contributors to the sup a month ago offered $1,000,000 for the AN.n Al! arrangements made for providing Surveys of Every Description In the Lower port of the inmates. This, we think, mine, hut Ihe majority of the stock Country from tho Slmilknmeen to Grand WHALE OIL SOAP would even more effectually check con- holders wanted more. Now the mine Prairie Immediately Atteadod to. Guides and Outfits for Hunting Parties. on Hand. Armed drunkenness than even pro is not for sale, hibition, •**-« - •••< The Arguments of Mono-Motalllsta, Payment will be received either In Cash, B. LAURENCE'S Stock, Prodace or Labor. FOREIGN MINING NOTES. The Province, whose utterances are beginning to carry decided wight Good Boating and Fishing. Bow Boats and Sail Yachts for Hire. J.. O. HAAS, B. 8, K. M., SHIPMENTS I-'ROSI TRAIL CBEEK. among a large class of readers, thus MINING ENGINEER AND ASSAYER, sapicntly comments on tbe change of Seven hundred tons of ore ure being SOLE AGENT FOR attitude now adopted by niono-metal* IiBQUZaXZI 3BX&OSS. & CO. MIDWAY, B. C. shipped weekly from the Trail creek lists towards their opponents of the op, EBI.OWN4.. mines into the United States. Samples for Assay From a Dlstancp Will Chas. Cluthe's Colum posite creed: Receive Prompt Attention, LOW SMELTER CHARGES, "It is worthy of note that the Btyle Dry Goods, Groceries, Beady-Made Clothing, Hardware, Etc., Etc, Analytical CiionlUit anil Assnyoi*., bia Wire Truss, The proprietors of the Josie arc con Orders from the Lower Okanagan will receive prompt attention. of argument employed by niononietal* GEO. A. G-U.BS!**!, M. A., The Lighest and Most Perfect Truss in gratulating themselves upon Ihe low lists bus recently changed, The doub. PRICES REASONABLE. Honor Graduate lu Chemistry and Mineral the Market, price charged by-the smelter for the le-standard men are no longer treated. ogy, Queen's University, Kingston, treatment of llieir ore, which is only 10 as congenital idiots with criminal pro, cents per ton. The cost of smelting pensitics, but are reasoned with on de, All Kinds ul Assays and Analyses Carefully the ore is based oo a sliding scale, de tails believed to bu fatal to the lib anil Accurately Pcrfuriucil, VERNON SAWMILL Straw pendent on the excess of iron over metallic theory. For example, if the AIIUHESS silica. In this case it was over 10 pet- ratio to be proposed for international Care of Stranbyrc Mining Co., cent, hence the small fee. adoption is not forthcoming on inquiry, Vulrvlow, 11. C. A Flll'-HH DISCOVERT. bi-metnllists are held to be defeated all Hats. along the line. The ratio between the SMITH ft MIN, Praps. T'EiiMS-Golil, Silver or I.etul, each 51..10; Gold The ltussland .Miner reports the re anil Stiver, i'i; Nickel, S5; Cupper, fi; melals is a matter that by the nature Copper. Gold and Silver, &t Other prices cent discovery of a claim in Sloney pji_appljeatioiu of the ease only can he settled by inter, creek, tho White Elephant, the assay national agreement, No private bi- A Complete Line of Ne\ returns from wliieli ate unusually high, §ASHES, DOORS, MOULDINGS, C. F, COSTERTON mctullist, whatever his economic emin showing $28 in gold and 70 ounces in VERNON, B. C. ence may he, is able to do more than Goods. silver. Stouey creek is only four miles •—•A.greiax-fc Por— suggest what tho ratio should he, TURNINGS, Etc. distant, from Rossland, and the find The pussible repudiation of the pro, The Anglo-Columbian Co., L'td., Wholssln |ias attracted a number of prospectors posed agreement regulating the use 0" Importers of Wines and Spirits, ind from the bitter place. the precious metals, ns a weapon of NicliGllps k Kenouf, Agricultural Machinery, AH Shapes, Shades, Sues, SALE OF THE NICKEL PLATE, war, is another point upon which Ihe Prices. AH kinds of Factory work kept in Stock -Agent For— The Nickel Plate, one nf the richest "gold bugs "set great store. The diffi properties in Trail creek, has been sold, culties are great, and the objections to any conceivable course of action flW and made to. order. MINERS1 8OPBR8TIT0TIONS, FOR innumerable. But. the public interest The Royal Insurance, The old miners' superstition that beneath the surface and the sense of Th; London ft I,a npiujlili-e, when one of their number meets with suffering is so keen, that many hold The Insuraace Co. of North America, Straw death by accident, two more will fol gqast cedar worked into furnishings Tl|g London & Canadian Plre Ins, Co. any change will be a change for the, low within a few weeks, has been fully The Sun Life Assurance Co., of Canada. better in the present state of affairs, a specialty. The Canadlaa Permanent Loan k Invest. exemplified during the lust week. Sun The bi-metallic Lcugue, which held its ment Co. Hats day morning an accident happened at meeting at tliu Mansion House in Lon, The Dominion Building k Loan Assn. the Bams mine by which two men lost doo the other day, had tn report; con, elation. All kinds of lumber, laths and shingles their lives, and while I heir former com siderable progress, not confined to one panions were assembling yesterday to part of the world, in the movement for kept in stock. NOTARY PUBLIC. Call and Inspect Them at thepa y their last respects to the dead, currency reform. This progress is un, Charles l\. Simmons fell 100 feet in Ibe doubtedly due to n very large extent tu THE Starg rjf the shaft of the Gagiion and was dashed lo the unusually active propaganda which pieces.—Butte Miner. the League has carried on. Yet that CAPITALISTS 1'TIOM FRANCE, the case for hbuietaUlem has been The Best of Material Always Used. CYANIDE PROCESS A large parly of capitalists from proved, nr thnt all who have been infill*, eneed by the League bave become com Paris, France, is 011 ils way out to HAS BEEN A verts lo It, is too much to assume, Oariboo, B. G„ by the 0. P. It. It is WRITE FOR PRICES AND QIS60UNTS. Doubt and inquiry are lbe attitude. understood to bu composed of sonic GREAT SUCCESS Which many have been led to assume, forty or fifty Frenchmen, and arrange Sawmill on Okanagan Lake, handy to shipment. Trading but doubt and Inquiry are necessary ments 00 a must. Itixuiient scale are In Africa, Australia, Arnerica, and precludes to thoughtful examination of said to have been made for their camps Sash and Door Factory en C. P. R., Vernon. also in Canada, including' the Pro P. B. NELSON, MGR. any Important question, Tbe main vince of British Columbia. after leaving the railway, objections to hl-metnllilin win only bu J, KERR. Fl, D, KERR. RECENTLY ORGANIZED MIN'IXII COM* proved groundless by experiment, and MIDWAY SAW MILL KERIJ BI-JOS,, PANIES, it biuHs very much us it experiment It Will Not Cost You more tl^n $4 Mr tan to BUTCHERS, The Gertrude Gold Mining Company extract from 60 to 96 per cent of the was recently organized iu Spokane, will shortly be made," Rough and Dressed Lumber assay value of your ores, Send samples MIDWAY and BQyNDARY FALLS Wash, The capital is $600,000. Its Constantly on hand at Reusqqable Prices, to i(s and we will report thereon free of A Vrtcrun Smoker, purpose is to own uml operate mining cost, provided freight ••* prepaid. Call Mm I tjnjtvcrcd nt Hock Creok nnd nil Ilm Mrs. Sarah Thomas, centenarian, of fc LEQUIME A POWERS, Proprietors. and see us or write to Mining Cftippa. properties in the United Slaies and Burryport, Llanelly, whn last year re British Columbia, ceived a cheque of £5fls. from the Prin JKe Cassel Qold JVi[\tor\'s JMvisic Store Articles of Incorporation of the Eur- cess ot Wales, or a shilling for each ;H. O. o^LXi.a-zz.ii N°co. eka Consolidated Mining Company A a.OLD P08T OFFI0E- natal anniversary, has just celebrated AI-JMSTROISfG, B. C. Extracting Go., Lid, were tiled 111 Spokane On, the 151 li inst. her one hundred and seventh birth 409 Hastings Street, Vancouver. w Ith the county andilni', The objects, GENERAL MERCHANTS. day. She is very fund of a well-seas, W. PELLEW HARVEY, F.C.S., Pianos and Organs-iggsy Terms asset forth 111 a lengthy paragraph, oned clay pipe lilted with strong to are to acquire property in the United SUPT. EXPERIMENTAL WORKS, Sheet Music, kc. Special attention given to bacco. This last statement is likely tu Pealers in Groceries, Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, Hardware, Mall Orders. States und the Province of British Co prOVS a heavy blow to nnti-tobaccon, Clothing, and Supplies of all kinds. A specialty sr!9 VANCOUVER, B.C. liimbia, to lay out townsitcs, construct -J. W, REED, isls, made of Home Cured FOR SALE electric railways and lighting plants, WATeHJlAKER and JEWELLER to acquire mining property, to buy, Ilrltl.il I iiliynlitu Stock. HAMS AND BACONS. TN THE BEST LOCALITY ON THU VEH sell, bond, lease, and operate the snipe, Tho Provincial Government issued. 1 NON Townsite, a few acre and half-aero Write for prices. lots, cither for building or gardening. MIDWAY, B. C. iind to do a general mining business In o« the loth inst. £420,000three pcrceut. Apply at this olllco or to Spokane, tlie corporation is to run IniCllbed stock, redeemable on the 1st A LARGE LIST OF FARMS FOR SALE. F. ADHIAN MEYER, Fine Watch Repairing a Specialty. (ifLy years and the capital s.ti.uilt is of July, 1911. '.[ho issue price (s 05, ja. q aAxta-xx-x, * oa, \ • U^WMSTROMG. Yr.RNON. B.C. All Wnrli Warranted. o3*2ni 1HM AUVAlN^ti. I. H. bLUIVlL, num unarm, HUIUL ... J (From our nw|i corresponilcutit MOUTH OF RQCK CREEK, 1. HLL1U1, PfU ART & NOBIUS I'aoi'KiBTons. Last week saw the departure for the Portrait and I'lil.lisluail weekly . at Midway, B. C. Northwest of one of. our old lime resi XX. nttoixalx-iB-li., MBj>. Subscription Prlco, 92.00 per annum, payable dents, Mr. Wi Postill, uf.jakanagan : LaridseapQ In advance, cither yearly or half-yearly ijt the Missjou,'and to,suy wei were soe'ry to General Merchant, ption 61 llio subscriber.' ' f?*, „ . part'with him hut feehljrcypress'es our FlUST-CUSS, ApCpMJjPBAIflBII SOB QPJ8T8. Advertising R.^laj mat on application. feelings, as he has always been identi Photographer, Though t|)0 columns of THE ADVANCE arc fied as being among that class of old FAIRVIEW, B. 0. ol frays open for Iho discussion of tnattetfl uf timers known as tbe progressive ones. ' ASHCR0FT, B, C, public Interest and tni]iortance, wo do mil uec- The fact of liis leaving his old hoqie OQOD STABLING cisflarily endorse any of the opinions expressed. clearly demonstrates the pvaw'eqisjyp.- porrespondence of a personal nature will not be Is now on his way to Fairview, Keeps the Largost ancl Best Assorted Stock of published. nessof his character,.'a,s'
will be demanded. ! AMERICAN BOY MINERAL CLAIM( OKANAGAN MISSION, B. C. BIByHS. It would be unwise, however, to Sittiato in llie Kottlc Kiver Mining Division of Special Compres-. Vile..'District, iu \\\o Providence (lamp, on •mint our chickens before they nre sors driven by latched. It is true tenders are called McC()i)L-0n Tuesilaj-, May 21st, the wlfo of H. Boundary Mountain, uuc milo north-easterly This Is a splcniliill)' ilnialicil houso Insitlo from Boundary Falk or, but that does not. naturally imply McCool, of Grand Prairie, of a daltglitcr. and out, almost new, with good stable and out ?ELT0N WATBI-* AKE NOTICK that I, R. Lewis Ruttw that a bi-weekly mail service will fol buildings, is centrally' located in tlio valley Mc0-.ci.o-0n Saturday, May 25th, the wife of .. {by my agent, 0. Deli. Green), free inin- WHEEL low. The advertisement calling for T II. McClung, of Midway, of a son. er;a licence Nu. 57,924, intend, sixty days from and commands a good trade. It stands on its lenders may have been issued upon tbe the date hereof, to apply to tne Gold ComnilB- own grounds of two and a half acres in extent, mounted direct up-, siOncrtor u certificate of ii Uiisiitulerslaiiding between Mr. Stuart f improvements, for the and is a good in vestment. pOHMKSi M. KfiRBY^e L.S., purpose of obtaining* Grown Grant of the on crank-shaft, es-. |inil Mr. Miller anent the additional ex above claim. pense'that would be incurred by the •• a.A/MaO.'iS.-Gife':-- And furlluT tukt; notice, that adverse claims neolallyadaptedfon postal department for the more efftci- mii'st he scnl in the Gold ('oinmis.^u-f ^i\d ALSO A FIRST-CLASS utilizing the power, (ml. service: which was placed at $1100, ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR. action commenced boforo tho issuance of HUCI) a figure, whicli appears to be much be ocrtilicate of lmprovefnonts. 'Dntcd this Uth day of May, 1895, ml3-2m ir mountain steams low a rightf.il estimate. If the tenders •" .VERNON, B.U-.I'-; BLACKSMITH SHOP have been invited und.ilthe assumption MINERAL ACT, 1801. M shown In illus*. (hat''this statement nf slight additional WITH iratlon. cost oh the present service is correct, imms&sasa the Government, upon further investi .Certificate of Improvements. COMPLETE OUTFIT OF TOOLS, gation, may discover that the proposed j. s. DXWAlLDSbJ*? . • " —*^.__ sop to Cerberus, even on the eve of ll H. P. PALMERSTON, general election,»too expensive a tit NOTICE. This building is two storeys high and stands bit, with which to pacify Ihe monster; ffl . ENTERPRISE MINERAL CLAIM. on ils own ground of half un acre in extent, and Agent for Midway and District. (tin! Mr. Muni will he left in tlie breach. CHEMIST Situate in the Kettle Itiver Mining Division of Is in a commanding business position. DRIPST® Vale DlhlriuC, and adjoining the King .Solomon Hiiiiji ou tlie north in Copper Camp, pKANAGAN RIVER NAVIGATION VEIINON, B. c. AKK NOTICK that we, J, E. Doss, agent, FOR TEHMS Armv To free uiiner> certificate No. 53!IT0, and TCplin Mclln'e. froo hiincr's ccrtillcalc No. 54405, 1 ,_ D. NIOflQLpON, Pentieton Livery, Feed and Sale Mies If no move is made lendnig to open intend,'sixt ' 'y" daylavs frofrom ththoe dat' e hereof' , to navigation between Peiiliclon and appl...y to th' e OoftGoltold! I'uiim('DimUiKsioDc" ,.u: r for a cortiil- OKANAOAN MISSION. •IL|O. of..,. improvementsJiipi'oveiuontii,. foii_r the purpos, , e of Okanagan Falls within thp next few A Full Line atUmm (ibiiiiniiiK a .Crown Grant of the above claim, GOLD COMMISSIONER'S NOTICE, day', we are assu'riVl thnt the steam ' 'Ami ftirther take notice, that Adverse claims iW.Ht;bo sent lo the (Iold ('oimnissiutii-r aud Good Single and Double Drivers, and ship built especially for thfl( truffle will Drugs action- coipmotjobd before tho issuance of such be moved to l|ie Iftwer Okanagan cc'rllllcate of imprqvemuuts. ()TOWS Division of Yale Dis I)alcdtbls(llhdn,vof April, \m. ap2-2m Gentle Saddle Hors.es. route. Those whn nre conversant with Patent Medicine* trict. the geography of this section will be A\l placer claims and lease holds In this diit- thus in a position lo judge what this \v\t;i gaily held may ho laid over from the 1st PACK AND FURNISHED Toilet Articles tviltmenn. ill will mean Hint the ore «,*; N'oveinbcr, 18W, to Uic 1st of June, 181)5, HORSES GUIDES HUNTING PARTIES pliipuients-niiw, not inconsiderable, '. C. A. R. LAMBLY, IftiiSMfHj Aey..- uiid pi ising in lbe flit life to be vast H. E. WALKER, WW. ly augmented—front Fairview aud ('.-imp McKinney, will Ibid their way 0. MoDUFF, .-•a ~ i^ MftlLVCONTRACT. VERNON SODA WATER WORKS into Ihe United Slates; anil, also that Mall Orders FAhi .\lip;l| \W supplies which .n-e now obliiineil fi-oni Cj'fe^l.|Ci) TENDKHS. addressed to tho Post- (Jeneral Blacksmith O'NEAL & DOWNEY,. tWWlW, Country Will Receive., 3' :^i(wler Goiif ml, wilflle received at Ottawa pHWUlliin producers, could be brought 1 uuliilnvon.on Friday,-UHHi .liiiic,for l.he-coiivcy MIDWAY, B. 0. Manufacturers oJ[ AH Kinds of Carbonated Drinks, Iuajudin^ iu witli greater" convwwu-e and at a Prompt Attention. •" anpO'ofJJcrMajesiy'fpcotHcrMajesiy'Bl mails, on aproposed eon- trat^ffttftmIcjfflf.fgin*r years; twice per week each way, All Kinds of Work Executed to the Satin Ginger Ale, Sarsparilla, Club Soda, Lemon Soda, and Cream Soda. less expense front, the foreign trades bctwoen Grand Forkri Snd Pentictoh, from tho yet ion of Customers. man. IrlKAuguHt next. HMNNM PHntod' notices containing further informa F. B. JACQUES, QHAMPAGNE CIDER, Although frequent application has tion as to conditions of proposed contract may iieeu made to, tin* dominion Govern be seen and blank forms of tender may be ob A Specialty Made of M. MELVILLE tained at the Post Ofliccs pf Grand JVirks, Ket Watches, Clocks and Jewelry. ment, asking that an appropriation be tle River, Midway;' Boundary J]all8, Rock Spectacles and Raspberry, Strawberry, Orange, Pineapple, Vanilla, Lemon, uiiub* Inwards aiding the work of ren- MIDWAY, B. C. Creek, Camp McKinney, Fairview, Ponticton, jlerlng the channel navigable; and nl- and Vernon. ' . Silverware. and Bum Syrups. liiiiich ihe needed amount is hy no E. H. FLETCHER, Post Olllco Inspector. REPAIRING A SPECIALTY, AU in Pint and I Write for jneiins exi -aiivc. iii) attention has Poat Office Inspector's Office, hitherto been paid to the matter, Victoria, B. C, 3(-d May .895, VERNOfti|. (J. •Quart BottlesA . •[>' frice^ , 4*f OOD FORMS OF MONEY. L-UUAL, A .-Nil UINTKIUT. MINING NOTE3. ABOUT NEW HEADGEAB. The horse whim for the Emma claim, Mra* lata, Shrll. .od other rriaartlta BOUNDARY FALLS Mr. T. Carrier is driving cattle over Madlunta ul Eiehane-e. Summit camp, is now on the road from AN INTERfcBTING CHAPTERON SPRING (to Sheep creek for Mr. T. Manley. Marcus. In the Portuguese possessions of Ango HAT8 ANO BONNETS. la, before the year 16W, the clrcuJMiiig Mr. Jackson is away in the Okan Mr. W. C. Adams went up to the medium consisted of small mats woven W. JAKES, M. I)., CM. •agan searching for missing horses. from a species of straw, and whteh the R. Cordick, Summit camp, on Wednes Xo-raMlM Deeerlbed In Il.i.ll I-aatho-a, BY APPOINTMENT Mr. Pete McCulluni Is cutting a trail natives called lllwiigos. Each llbongo re- I. day last. RESIDENT PHYSICIAN TO KETTLE RIVER Flower, ul Lata Will Bala la IB- SH- presented a valuo of five rels. The sub- from Grand Prairie to Sheep creek. DISTRICT. There are over 70 locations on Sheep Itltution of popper coin for thlscurloue •ou la Com*-—A Ilalntj Toqu.-The Lit- OFFICE BOUNDARY FALLS. Mr.-McAuley SoM last week a very creek. One company alone lias made straw money came near bringing about a Une span of young colts to Messrs. Ua Hatch llonnal. revolution, and was tho cause of the death 15 locations. of many. As a me Hum of the trade Mori iniur-Lanili and Roberta. Mr. J. Grant located the Chance It, Wo grow more or less restive luring a among tho aborigines of California, sea- BOUNDARY FALLS HOTEL long-continued existence of any ono thing Work on the road between Bound- at Rock creek falls, near Camp Mc ears of obalono (Hallotldes) Jnyvo been and sigh lor and must have thivt accept* ,ai-y Falls and the Summit has beep highly esteemed both for their imutj anil Kinney, on. May 18. "•Wo "gploo of llle." Even imturo gives their Importance when used aa shell completed, and the road is now in Boundary Falls, B. C. Mr. E. P, Sijyilaui has made a loca us positive proof of this condition In hoc money, the shells In the latter ease being •tpluiiiliil condition. ninny changes of seasons and by hor com cut into strips of from one to two Inches tion, a south of extension of the Jewel, THOS. HARDY, PROP. Mr. Win. G. McMynn will take pos plete donning each timo of something ln length, according to tho curvlturo of but the name has not yet transpired. ii-esli and new, which shows It Is a guod the shell, and about one-third as wldo as Centrally Located Stopping Place lor Three Different. Stage Lines. No session of the Government buildings, thing to do. Mr. L. Wiseman has made a rich lo long. Those wore Btrung on a string Trouble or Expense Spared to Make Guests Comfortable. Midway, this week, and all those who Spring, the youngest, and seemingly and UBed lwth ss money and o/flaments. cation some three miles up the north Strictly First-Class and Charges Moderate. Jiave locations to record will lind him tho most favored of all tho seasons, gener Tho string bore the name ot uhl-o or Jiere. fork of Kettle river, the assay returns ally brings with It a superabundance of aultrao. As an illustration of the purchas being $100 in gold to the ton, all that Is bright and attractive, and tho ing power of an nlialone, It may be stated Gold Stabling, The picnic, as was intimated last feminine heart especially leaps high at the that tn Now Mexico a house has bees woek, will take place next Saturday. Hnralin Bros., with J. Lynch and sight of ull thii results of the manufactur traded for a single shell, We trust that everyone will do their Pete Helstab, started last week for the er's artistic pluming that havu found ox- prosslon jn ribbons nnd velvets, silks and From the reign of Honry I, down to ths mtmout to make the outing as great a west fork of Kettle river, where the muslins, lliiwiim, feathers and lace. period ill the establishment of the bank of G.ARTHUR RENDELL success as possible. two latter have lately made locations. England, tho legal tondv money of Eng The girls' hearts are turning just now The Hidden Treasure, Providence land was fabricated nut of wood. This All newcomers and those who do not very seriously to tho lieautlos of tho now 'Instrument was milled an enduing" tally, BOUNDARY FALLS, B. C. call regularly once a week at the post - camp, was located May 14th by Ham t-prlng bunnoU, for such dainty confec- and, by virtue of it, the holder was en lin Bros. The ledge is about 4J feet t ions uf a woman's tollut am especially titled to KH*u|yo from the crown the vnluo offices of our various settlements for deserving of consideration this season. wide, and contains iron and copper sul prescrilwd Itaoon. It really consisted of Headquarters for Miners' Supplies. their mail should leave their names Tlioy aro uf every ooucolvnblo shape, to phates. une half of a four-sided rod, or staff, on with the postmaster, who will then suit ovory possible style of face, with which, when In Its entire slate, the stun A GOOD STOCK OF endeavor to keep their letters till called The Gold Drop, Greenwood camp, trimmings that, ln tints and brilliancy, It purported to represent was carved ln defy ijiu rainbow, and yet all so exquisi transverse notches, varying in width for for. has been bonded by Mr. J. Hetu to tely blended as to please mllier than thousands, hundreds, scores, •suimls, shil groceries/Glotkirvg, Boots ar\d Shoes, There can be no doubt but that the Messrs, Reid k King. This claim is an ilTend the eye, and convincing one at lings nnd ponce. Fnr tho advantage ef rains of the last few daye will nuiteri- extension of the Monarch, and the an-" thut to Mine, ln Parlsleniio alone those who could read the sum was writ ledge is over 100 feet wide, oust bu oncrlbod all tho honor for llio or- ten tn Ink on two opposite Bides of tho r, Etc. ,ally assist the growth of the crops, par U-lnulliy of the unique ln headgear for staff, and, finally, with a knlfo and mal ticularly where irrigation is not prac A north extension of the Jewel, Gold tio spring of '06. let the sniff Itself was split ln two longi RECEIVED THIS WEEK A LARGE .SUPPLY OF ticed. Vegetables are beginning to Drop camp, was located on the 12th of For day wear, Inclusive of all occasions, tudinally. One half, called Iho (ally, or (show above the ground, and hay crops May by Mr, Peterson. The Black hupping, calling and receptions, large check, was given to tlio person for whoso at-H wilh droupiug blooinB will lie moBt- service It was Intended; tho other half, Jook decidedly promising, Diamond, 1 mile north of the Gold !y ln vogue. For ono preferring quiet called the counter tally, was laid up for Drop, was located on the 10th hy the The Kettle river last Wednesday aiganco to brilliancy of conihination, safe keeping until lls corresponding tally same fortunate finder, should he brought In liy tho person who rose to n ithin two or three feet of the alai-s are mostly In tbo subdued shinies ,( brown, green and gray, with black had last given valuo for It. Bosshart and Dittmer are down 7 Dress Ms, Hats, Ribbons. height reached during the unprece always ln tho lead. dented flood of last year. This large feet on the Gold Drop, sacking the ore Its Intrinsic vnluo was, of course, only A novelty for tho first days of spring ll that of tho wuod of which It was compos •volume of water flowing at the present as they take it out, The vein is2} feet, n molro felt, os soft as a Leghorn straw, ed, bnt, by representation,I t denoted large Orders Taken for All Kinds of time is all the more extraordinary, as with no foot wall. The hanging wall alnned Into any elinpo desired liy means sums. It was a current token nf real the winter was extremely mild, and is not. yet struck, It is expected that ,.f loug, fancy headed pins, with n"Gol- money nnd served actually to distribute iiiiel" aigrette finishing tho back, and therefor the snow on the hills not so the vein is very much wider, as only It from man to man by this exchange. fastened just above the coil of hair. From this primitive tally was derived tho AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS. great as is usual. 100 yards away it appears to be nearly For evening wear the most exquisite excheqiior bill, first lntrodood ln 10*1 by C feet wide, The Idaho, on the same Being of a modest disposition, Dr. tiling that met my eyo was a small Mr. Montague, tho chancellor of the ex ledge as the Gold Drop, Gold Drop mquo consisting of a heavy gold cord chequer. The wunl "bill," too, was no Jakes will probably resent any allu camp, and north of the Golden Eagle, . rown, designed ln a conventional pat- doubt derived from tho old French |bllle, G.ARTHUR RENDELL. sion to the plucky way in which he which means a staff. Bank post bills was located May 8th by Mr. J. Lucy. -.ern, with turquolso blue velvet forming A. D. WORGAK. acted on Friday night last. The doc .road limps on curb side of the front; pro- and bills nf. exchange in our own day GRAND FORKS tor, as we have.announced, was un Hydraulic mining is being engaged luing tho desired broad effect to tho come fnnn thp samo wooden base, and ii'ad. Gold wings appeared just above soldiers in England are still said to be fortunate enough to break his leg ou in on Salmon river at a point near lie loops of velvet, while resting at the "billeted," because formerly tlioy tendor, HOTEL Wednesday, aud yet, barely forty- Rose lake, in the Salmon river valley, ..irting of tlio hair was'a knot of velvet, al wooden "blllos" for tallies to the vie. VBIINON, B. C. eight hours within the occurrence of The parties expect to make a guod fastened with a rhineslono buckle. Tiny tunlors upon whom they wore quartered. KETTLE RIVER, B. C. the accident, he insisted on visiting a clean-up, and whilst the water lasts pink and blue forget-me-nots poop out In nlilun times officers of the army who VIEWS OF THE DISTRICT FOR SALE. iiere and there from the folds of bluo vel wore taken Into the King's own pay wore patient who was in need of his atten they intend to make a thorough pros, vet, n bunch forming an aigrette effect at said to be put on the staff—that is, thoy Stages to Marcus, Waul!., and (inn. Such conduct is in the highest peel of their ground, with a view to ilie front and, couiblnod with volvet, were paid with exchequer . talllee, or Midway, B. G. SPOKANE FALLS degree praiseworthy. very exteucivo operations next year auisiied the back. wooden money.—London Public Opinion, Placer mining in the province is en and A happy event took place on Thurs In tho Continental shape was a lovely gaging i great amount of attention at 'liing with jet foundation, Immense fan IGNORANCE OF THE BIBLE. Every Attention Given to Guests. day last, the 21st of May, in the mar present, and it is reasonable to sup- Imw of delicately tinted Dresden ribbon, riage nf Mr, Bart Inghrnm to Miss for front trimming separated just above pose snme at least will lie successful, Modern Literati,™ Filled Wilh 1HTHE1 RAILWAY Susie McClung. The wedding service llio forehead by a Jet buckle. Immense. lo the Greal Hook. J. L. WISEMAN, Prop. »-«H -laeijiie ruses uf a deep roil tint, out of was held al tbe house of Mr.JKcougli, Take this matter of Ignorance of the •rhlch came bird of Paradise feathers, GRAND PRAIRIK. Bible. Recent statistics show that 11 tti Colville. Mr. and Mrs. Inghram re formed a lovely finish fur tho hock. Nelson A Fort Sheppard Railway exist*, to an oxtont inconceivable to any turned on Friday to Midwuy; antl took (From our own correspondent,) The prettiest of Iho now ribbons are person a generation ago, in college stud up their abode iu their house near Ihe those uf Preaden patterns; tho foundation ents. - And this Ignoranoe Is disclosed not ALL RAIL TO NELSON, B. C. Tbe bell for the church at Grand hotel, which recently was comfortably colors being of the most dollcnte tints, In attempted religious Instruction, but in Prairie arrived last week from Troy, with tiny flowers, In exact counterpart ol finished in the inside. Mr. Inghram is the study uf tlio unlluary branches of a Only through lino to Nolton, N. Y., U.S.A. There will I* no ex- the Ilri'Kdon ohlna ware. | literary education tn our universities oni well aud favorably known throughout CANADIAN PACIFIC cuss now for tardy worshippers, for A revival of many, old-time ribbons, colleges. Tho pupils are entirely unable Kaslo, Kootenay Lako the district, and his bride is not a to' understand n groat mass of illusions the now bell's tones are sonorous and mostly those ln vogue shout 1830, are ob RAILWAY, and Slocan Points. stranger to the people of Midway. We servable, but have not as yet gained full ln the masterpieces of English poetry and will be heard all over the valley. We prose. Borne of those pupils are viotims ham Lily join in the the geneiul ex sway. j The World's 'Highway Daily (except Sunday) between Spo- understand this great acquisition to The quaintest sort of headgear possible nf tho ldoa that tho Bible shuuld not be pression of good wishes to thu happy the church belongings is the gift of an and charmingly suitable, the Prlsotlla reed by tho young, for they will bo preju from Atlantic to Pacific kum.' and Northport. diced tn a religious way before their couple, eastern gei|tlui||lin who is also present mylod beamy, Is the Dutch bonnet and lioia Tri-weekly between Northport nnd Is tho Idea. minds are mature onuugb to select a roll, On Saturday a farmer was offering ing the Kirk with a large stove for the Nelson, Tho luilf moon shape IB designed Is dark! gion for themsolves. Now, wholly apart for sale iu Midway, a waggon-load of 8TEAMER ABERDEEN coming winter. green Velvet. Red' and cream roses aro \ from Its religious and from its ethical GOING NORTH GOING SOUTH apples, for the very respectable sum of value, tho Bible Is tho ono book that no LEAVES PENTICTON A new store is shortly to be opened cunningly hunched In front; the book! 11:30 », in..'.... MARCUS... ..2.2U p. m. curved and finished iu velvet. Just back Intelligent person who wishes to come In $3 per Imx of 60 lbs. The apples were (the building being now under way) by TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS and SATURDAYS of tho cars comes a bunch of cream lace, to contact with the world of thought and brought from Colville, and were fair at I a.m„ Connecting at On Tucm-.1nj-ri, Tli ii I-MIU y*. aud SAturdap, t ml nn Mr. Win. Guidon, from Vernon. fastened with gold oraamonts and roses to .to share tho ideas of tho great minds of will run through to NCIHOII, arriving at o:15 u.m., •specimens of the Northern Spy variety the Christian era can afford to bo Ignor Mr, E. Spraggett is going to irrigate correspond with the front trimmings. OKANAGAN LANDING making plow connection with tlio ntcamor Not* in excellent condition. The owner Broad streamers of cream satin ribbon ant of. All modern literature and all art With Trains for the East and West Htm for KHHIO and ull lako points, arrivhiK at his ranch by means of wells and wind are permeated with it. There Is scarcely Kiiriloat 0:1)0 ii.ni, saiuc daya- Kctuniing, |uu> stated that he bad experienced no dif fall below tho waist, and prove a fitting ijoiiKi.Tr! uill leave ]ak(i points and NOIHOII on mill power, pumping the water uut of a great work ln tlio languages that can bo ilnlsh to this odd creation. Through First-Class Sleeping Cars Mondays. Wednesday! and Fridayn, arriving at ficulty in disposing of his fruit in the wells, this summer. fully understood and enjoyed without this Spokane Bfin.0 day. Dully Between Vancouver and Hell- Grand Prairie at $3.50 per box. Sure If one had suggested somo months knowledge, so full Is tt of Illusions nnd 1'aswongern (or Kettle Itivcr and Boundary A ferry is now in operation on the since a combination of chiffon edged with Illustrations from the Bible. This is treed and St. Paul. Crook connect at Marcus with lagoon Mou. ty when such prices its thesu re ob river, four miles below McLaren's ;•••. e it leather, for lint trimming a gon- days, WdriOBdaya, Thursdays, and Fridays. true of fiction, of poetry, of economic and Through Tickets on Sale to Eastern tainable, with a climate fully the equal bridge. nraliy incredulous feeling as to Its fitness uf philosophic wurks, and also of the For TU.UI. ORKEK MINKS connect at would linvo lieen readily oxpressod. Yot and Purine Coast Points. Northport with stage lino daily. to that, of Colville, the farmers of this It is expected a gang of men will lie scientific and even agnostic treatises. I, it Is tho pretttost nnvelty of tho year. Is not at all a question of religion, or tho, For Nakusp and Uu vein toko connect at North district would find it to their advant port with boat Wednesdays and Saturdays. put in charge of Road Superintendent A high peaked crown, just, such a shape plogy, ur nf dogma, It Is a question ot age Lo turn their attention to apple auglfilf MoGinnisatonce. as tlm Mother Gooso favored, Is niodo general intelligence. A buy or a girl at Bates LoweF Than Any Other Line culture. During Mr. P, B. Nelson's absence entiro'v of 'intent loathor, with a brim of college, ln tho presence of the wurks so, —.— Mr.'IIaine is expecting next week a absence on business, Mr. H. Crippen- -bin-id chiffon finished at the edge with for olthor to master, without a fair kow. ilen will attend on all purchasers at narrow strips of tho samo glazy black lodge uf tho Bible, is an Ignoramus, and For Rates, Time &e„ Apply to large consignment of goods, and to the Reservation store. niatortnl. Soft plumes curl nliout the Is disadvantaged accordingly. It is In it- lieing the barber and tobacconist he Mr. Tom Humphrey returned from crown aid droop gracefully over tho hair, pelf almost a liberal cducal Inn, as ninny N. S. SCAODING, will further liecome the toyman, sta an extended trip to the east on Thurs truly a symphony hi black and white. great masters In literature havo testified, AOENT, PENTIOTON tioner, druggist, and bookseller of the day last, Inexpensive and dainty is the now It has so entered Into law, literature, OR TO Mr. Ed. Covert has injured his right material called trickaline, and ovorwhioh though tho whole mudcrn llfo uf the G. Ml. BROWN, village. Mr. Haine certainly deserves foot, A heavy horse fell on it. TAX NOTICE. iho gauzlost uf chiffon looks well. It Christian world that Ignorance uf tt Is a to succeed, for he is showing much en Mr. J. E. Boss apd Mr. S. Mangott piost serious disadvantage to the student. Di8T. PASS. AOENT, combines delicacy with strength and Is •> Ivft for Greenwood camp on Saturday VANOOUVER, B. C. terprise and pluck in the face of, what nv st desirable, as for years ono has been last. Rock Creek Division of Yale Some might consider, averse conditions. obliged to shirr thin materials ovor. How this is to bo overcome In our mn, On the 211 h Lhe British flag floated phlno system Is a gravo question. It re, District. For instance, in ordering a small sup Thoro is a marked Improvement In tho from Mr. Paton's manse and McLaren's suits partly from tho discontinuance of OTICE if) hereby gi von that aHflcesod and ply pf tobacco lust week, some thirty iewels for millinery use. They do not of Hotel, and gav« evidence to the loy |ho use of tho Bible In tho public schools, N Provincial revenue taxes for 1805 aro now fend tho eye as ln former years, and no pounds, he fqund upon delivery that alty of the inhabitants. put mnro especially from tho ohango iq due and payable at my office, Osoyoos, at tbt aretty evening toque ts complete without the expressage aggregated nearly $4 |he estimation ln which It Is hold ln the following ratci :- them, and rhlnustonos lead the. day. Dance at Grand Prairie. family. In comparison with Its position If paid on or before the 30th June— from Vancouver. To make a profit on Imitation grasses are graceful and wear The dance at Grand Prairie, held in |n the family a general ion ago, It Is now COURTS OF ASSIZE. One-half of ono per cent on tho aaiessod vnluo goods, such as tobacco, while these well. celebration of Her Majesty's birthday, a neglected bcKik. It Is neglected as litem, of real estato: outrageously exorbitant express rates ijtiues spangled ln gnld nnd sliver ore was from every point of view most en turn. There nre sevorol suggestions fo> Table Showing the Dates and Places of Courts One-third of ono per cent on the OAiewod used on overy possible occaslonn, and nra enforced, is out of the question. joyable. The floor wa's in good condi reviving Interest in It. One nf them le of Assize, Nisi Prlus, Oyer and Terminer value of personal property; Impart a soft grace and expression to the tion, the decorations tasteful and ap already ln uperatlon ln Sunday school and General Gaol Delivery for tho One-half of one per cent on tho income of face of tlio wearer, and parlioularly when The many friends of Dr. Jakes, resi propriate, and the music, which was work. Another Is Its study ns literature Year 1106. every person of fifteen hundrod dollan dent physician of this district, will re supplied liy Mr, McLaughlin's hand, used to form the "ear loops." |n the schools nnd colloges. But wo bo, and over; gret to near of the unfortunate acci left little to be desired. The supper, There is a whisper that violets must go, jlovo that tho change will only como Two por cent on the awicHsed valuo of Wil dent which befell him hist Wednesday. ai they are altogether too common, but srniNo ABSIZKS Laud. tuo, which was served in (he course of effectively by nttentlon to tho fundamental N'analiuo Tuesday, 7th May Tlie horse the doctor was riding lost the evening, is described by our repre si Hi they trim some of tho prettiest of tho cause uf this Ignorance, tho neglect of Its Now Westminster Tucmlay, Ulli May If paid on or after the Isl July- ils footing and full oh the sloping en sentative, who was present, as "wond opera toque*. use ln the homo in childhood. If its great Vancouver Tuesday, 21HI May Two-third H of one per cent on tho aHsetwcd. trance to the livery stable, which had rous," and the Messrs. McLaren aie tn Very often a hat is scon that has a treasures are not a part of growing Clinton Miniiltiy, 27th May value of real estate; become slippery from the ruin. So Victoria iTucsilay, fflth May Ono-half of one per eont on the aM.otu.cd vtilim be congratulated upon, .the complete crown of close and a brim nf open straw, ohllillioou, lhey will always bo external of Kamlonps Monday, .'InI JIUIC quickly did I his occur that the doctor success attending their efforts, and wilh huge pink and rod rows bunched tho late possessor. In tho family ID Vernon Monday lOtti Juno of personal properly; had no time to take his feet from the Tliree-ipiartej-H of ono MT cent on the Ineoma upon the opening of the new hall. The here and there, and producing a very where this education must begin, and It, 'lliiimlil Krltluy, llth Juno of ovory pomm of llfleon hundrod dollars stirrups, iiiid consequently he received following ladies represented Grand flowery and pretty offeot. will then tie, ns ll used to be, an easy and "Nelson Wednesday, 10th June and over I Ihe full weight of the animal on his Prairie: Misses McLaren, Miss Wason, Fnr very dressy occasions a to-quo, com unconscious I'duoalIon, a stimulus to tho rAij. Assizes. Two and one-half per cent on tho KHIW-IHCII light leg, fracturing it below (he knee, Mis. Spraggett, Miss Hofmitn, Mrs. posed entirely nf primroses Is lovely Imagination, nud n ready koy to the great Clinton Thursday, 2fllh Hcploinlicr value of Wild bind. Dr. Jakes was taken to the Midway world of tradition, custom, history, lltoro, Itii-hUnlit Miintlay, :«u h St'iiti-nilin All pononfi WIIOHU Uxofl are in arrearn up la Keiiughan, Miss Ward. enough for a queen. In front a brilliant Kamloops Monday, 7th OnlutHir the 31st Decern ber, IBM, are re-quciled to imy Hotel, where the injured limb was soon rhint'slonu buckle holds a bunch of prim turn.—Harper's Magazine, Those from Midway and Ilnnudary Vernon Monday, Uth Ootobor the riumo forthwith, or costs will be incurrefl at attended to. He passed a fairly com roses placed at each end and a large Imw Lylton Krliloy. Ulli October an early date, Falls were: Miss Hattie Hopper, Miss fortable night, and the feverish symp uf black velvet. Un tho right a marabout New Westminster-.Wcdneinlay, titli November G,A.I..-WMIiMr . . Nettie Hopper, Mrs. T. Hardy, Mrs. Vancouver ::... Monday, II Cn Nnvcmlmr toms had entirely disappeared hy the nlgri'lto Is added, while tho (lowers taper Hllavllis S.'l to S1li.tr, ASMMMI* and Collwtor for tho following (Thursday) morning. Lundy and Miss McAuley, Victoria Tuesday, 191 h Niivcliilmr Kock Crook Division of Yale Dhtrlct, ing l<> a mere bund, allow tbo coiffure to Tho latest thing In harbor shops Is a. Nanalmo Tuesday, '.'lit li Niiviiiuhrr Government Olllee, musical box which the Ism uf tho estab 4-.4± be plainly visible. 'Special Assise al-JtMil OfOyoojj, Al h January, 1H95, id Dentil of Mr. Ralph Ntcumaiiii. lishment regulates to suit tbe times. On Illai'k headed wheat Is a dainty novelty Pjvposed Annexation of Newfoundland, Monday, fqr instance, he keeps tho ma. On Moodily night lust Mr. Ralph Mid 1> used (or aigrettes , . "MARTIN BROS; The following is the basis of the Stevenson, of Vernon, passed to Ins eh I ne up in light opera airs just fast The big, Loghurn hat, bent a little annexation of Newfoundland as a pro account after a. lli'lgeHiiK i|lnm». His enough to keep his assistants shaving uver the face, rolled at ono side, with a l.K.UllN.l IIOCHK K1IK vince of the Dominion: death, will lie Inuch regretted, for his fusion*™, at n nlni steady gait. Tuesday half Million bandeau of soft crushed row's, 2, Canada will assume the debt of straightforward and generous charac being || quiet day In the earlier shop, with long plumes fulling easily un either Newfoundland, $8,300,0(10, and also an ter hai| won the respect and regard of I'lliune, Sweet Home" and "You'll Rn, excess of debt amounting to $2,000,000. all with whom he came in contact, slile, Is especially suited to the lull, state pteiuiiur Mo" are good enough. Wnlnna. 1 ly nuilili II and prninlscs to IHI much worn. 2. Canada will pay as ii yearly allow Ml , Stevenson came to this country (In)', -l'liiirsday and Frlilny Ihe Imrtwr eon. Hardware, Stove, Tin- ance to Newfoundland a sum aggregat, from Manitoba about two years ago, The broad ribbon streamers, which are lines lbe musical Ixuj lu popular suleutllilie ' County Court Notice. ing $465,000. originally having come from Congli- being revived again, are inure atlmctlve of a rather lively nature, tin SitunUya he puts lhe reels nml jigs on top, and She will also maintain all that class ton, Cheshire, England, where he prac when the hat hangs high on exhibition ITTINGS of the County Court o| Vnlo will every barber Lu lhe house Is qn the rqp, of services in Newfoundland under the ticed his profession of the law. Asa than when U rests on the head, so that S be bolden as follows: i *""»«»> solicitor he had few equals in the pro .-Philadelphia Cull, head of general or Dominion, and.also this style, doubtlessly, will be short-lived, At Osoyoos on Kridny, Olh August, tsttti vince. His illness was caused by heart main lain, in regard to steamship ser Tho orozi for tnquea and liundi'iiux tell At Midway on Monday, llth August, 1SV5, disease, from which he had lieen a t'i'iilllrtllis symptoms, vices, passenger and mail comiuunica. inure eloquently than wonts that woman at tbo hour of eleven o'clock in the furcuoon. sufferer for a loug time past. The fun ''Poor Cliolly I What did be die. off" tion, in at least as efficient a service in tlio neav future Is no longer to bo 111- By Command eral took place on Wednesday, the I red ul tho lltrntro In her head gear, but 'The 'doctors nre not quite certain, as at present. These terms of confed C. A. It. LAMBLY, eration, it is stated, will undoubtedly Rev. Mr. Outerbridge, who had laken is In drift nmlubly, Into those pooini of whether It was cigarettes or unrequited. It. C. C. lie rejected when submitted to the leave of Vernon, having returned to luce and flowers'.wlili'b for cu nlng wear Vernon, B. C. officiate at the cereinonj,*; Oovr.iiNMr..\T OrriPE, Osovoos, Ppivfoundlnnd Legislature, have no rival In beauty—Mary Holme,, Uth May, li»i,.
KUYI The Divining Hod. l.'tiinnnuin is generally terse nnil lo ine A gentleman recently wrote to one point, and it is the whlteinan's fault if QAMPBELL BljUS. of the provincial mining papers nskiug hu fails lo understand Its (jrlft. Tin A i-HJNCh FUMf to be inforined where the iiecille used Hindoo, however, as Ibe following will Importers and Manufacturers liy propectoi-8 fur locating ore veins show, is often ambiguous, not to say POP Sale jvas to lie obtained. He received in re incoherent in his utterances, The fol* of All Kinds o| ply an answer directing a neai.t-h in tt lowing is a purl, of a petition that was iiuyinow as the must likely spot for presented to a political resident of a pUBIflTURE, Will Work at 50 Feet OF 300 Feet. such an article, Tlie facelious reply, native state, from "a poor man in the -l5-6m VERNON. B. C. however, loses its point, if the follow agricultural behaviour," praying for ing from a correspondent of the Mont, for relief, who subscribed himself Complete wi Pipe and Brass Working Barrel real Herald bus any 'truth : Few peo "your honour's damnable." The peti GRAND FORKS & MIDWAY STAGE LINE ple believe ill the divining rod as a tioner, after an elaborate preamble, lueaiis for locating minero* veins, In went on tu say; "Wherefore befalls The stage running between these points leaves Grand Forks Mondays, act, it is generally regarded us a fake, upon his family's bended knee and im Wednesdays and Fridays at 8 a, m. Will Sell the Same Cheap For Cash. ut last fall two parties came here plores merciful consideration." " Your Leaves Midway for Grand Forks Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from Toronto to prospect in this way. lordship's bumble servant," be pro at 8 a. in. iThey had not only ti divining rod, but ceeded, "was too much poorly during Connections made with MARCUS STAGE on Mondays, ^Vednesdays and Saturdays af grttljd"Fp rks. ALfi KINDS OF lilso a new theory us to the mode of the late rains und was resuscitated by 1 occurrence of the gold leads in this dis much medicines, which made magni trict. -Tbey maintained that the num- ficent excavations in the coffers of your All Business Transacted at Reasonable Rates. eroiis small gold hearing veins on the humble servant, with large family of Hardware and Stoves surface were mere croppings of large five female women nnd three mascu FREIGHTING TO ALL POINTS. mother lodes thut hud been covered line, the last of whom are still Inking NOVEMBER GOTTFRIEDSEN - PROP. - GRAND FORKS, B. C. over with lava Hows and drift. They milk from mother's chest, and are Cheaper Uut) tbe Cheapest I located several of such lodes, und in damnably nuiseful through pulmonary the most unlikely places. The old catastrophe of theii erior abdomen." Armstrong Sash and Poor Factory. And so on. A I.I, KINDS 111'' Better than the Best | rospectois and miners laughed or AT THE STORE OF hook their beads, and especially when DOORS, SASHES, MOULDINGS, f An Inillun's I'liiicrul. the parties claimed to be able to tell the percentage of mineral in the ore The dentil of a noted Indian occurred HOUSE FURNISHING6, pTC, ETC., and the exact depth uf each ludc below ou the Still Pool a few days since, and W. J. ARMSTRONG Manufactured on the Pfamises and Kept in Stock. the groimij, But iu two casus, tine was followed by y funeral ceremony of nearMurkslay nud the other in lbe remarkable Impresslvenocs. Some 200 HARDWARE, TIN AND STOVMAE township of Oreighton, the diamond siwusht's hud gathered about, and tin Write for Prices to di ill has proved, strange us it may deceased, placed in a etude box pro TBBtsrpivr, xn.ij. X>. O. Boz,127. seem, Unit lhey were not so fur aslmy cured from one Boston man, which N. MCLEOD, after all. In the one case Ibey found was usi-il as a coffin. The solemn cere ARMSTRONG, B. C. gold aud platinum at 10) feet from tbe mony wus commenced liy prayers and NICHOLLES & RENOUF, L'tcJ S|*rfuce, and iu the othor case free gold singing. After singing several verses Viotovla, B. fl. at a depth of 180 feet. These are un lhey all marched single, tilt- in a circuit liiiiiriililfiliw deniable facts. They say there is until a complete circle wns formed, mother large gold and silver lode nn and continuing the march Hie foremost lilt 4, cave 1, Deiiison, a few miles from ones leading inside of the outside circle # he once famous Vermillion mine. AfiHICDLTUHAL IAGIII11T, until three distinct circles were formed •-•< around the coffin, which sat on a piece SOLE AGENTS FOR Kaalo's Hallway. of level ground sclented for the pill', There cnn he no doubt now of the pose, each chanting a mournful sound. Brantford § Binders ® and ffiMower s construction of the Kaslo and Slocan After the chief lead in prayer, with all THE ItEST IN TIIE MABKKT. railway this summer. Fully three car the si|iuii>:_; ai-outid close and the bucks MIDWAY loads of supplies were purchased by the circled outside, the procession moved A Full Line of Waggons, Trucks, Ploughs, Harrows be., be. contractors last week in Victoria, from off to the burial ground, The march Wh.o Future WAREHOUSE AT VERNON. 8. Leiser k Go. The contract has been was made with order and solemnity awarded to Messrs, Faley is Guthrie, nl that would do credit to any people us G. F. Costex'toxi, A&exvfc. St. Paul, well known in railway con well as siwushc;--. When the grave | Railway, Mining and Agricultural § struction circles. A. Guthrie, the was reached the solemn ceremony men junior partner of the linn, was in Spo tioned above was repealed aud more kane a few days since, accompanied liy prayers and singing, while the brother Centre of the Kettle River Obits. Hallcot, engineer in charge, of the deceased kept up a continual BANKiMONTREAL Both gentlemen were looking over the wailing. The squaw known to be his Country. wife gave away bis old clothes and CAPITAL (all paid up) $12,000,000. ground, prior to commencing work, REST 6,000,000. lu answer to a query as to when the gun, and his band of cayuses were dis tributed among his relatives and work of construction would begin, he SIR DONALD A. SMITH, Pres. HON. GEO. E. DKUMMOND, Viee-Prft said it was impossible at this time lo friends, E. S. CLOUSTON, GKNKHAI, MANAUKH 7 Lots on Easy Terms to Actual state diflnitely. The final surveys are 4 t 4 Order for Largo Timbers. being made, and when completed, An order is being filled at the Royal jvhich he said would he soon, the work S-A.VXI«-©-S .IT City Mills at New Westminster, for Residents, xt. nf construction will be commenced. dredger timbers whicli will be nf Ihe KATE Of INTEttlWT AT I'HESENT .'•! l'Kll CENT. The present trip, he staled, Is being largest dimensions ever shipped from FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO made largely for the purpose of look llritish Columbia. The sticks will lie BULLION AND GOLD DUST HANDLED. ing up matters relative to securing sup 50 feet long antl three feet square, and plies, etc., for the work of construction. Branches In London, Eng., New York and Chicago, and In all the principal citi*. | the order will till a double car. The W.H. NORRIS, I,,,™ Jte. ADAMS, in | 'aii'nda Buy and Sel"l Sterling'ExSterling'Extt bungbiinge anand CablCable TransfersTransfers,, urI rann t . ,,—,—, commerciainline l iind travelling creflils.availabl'le,availabloe inu any part of the wworld . timbers are for a Quebec firm, who will Midway, B. C. Montreal, P. Q. pood Times ln Kootenay. use thein in building dredgers for the Drafts Issued, Collections Made to all Points. Never were so many men drawing improvement of the St. Lawrence 'ay in Kootenay as now, says the Nel- channel, Each stick will be free of "vprta BRANOnBS IN 1UUTISII COLUMBIA : f, on Tribune. The payrolls are not all cracks, knots, or flaws of any kind, and mm VANCOUVER - . NEW WESTMINSTER, all will lit,; cut from the finest Douglas at one place. At Hossland the nay- St5 VICTORIA NELSON fit- logs. Hi rolls of the mines and local enterprises 1 will aggregate $1,000 a day ; at Nelson it uii TS Vernon Branch G. A. HENDERSON : lean A I'IHII Story. Si and immediate vicinity, $100; nt Pilot 1 The following story is told by a re S Bay, $150; at Ainswiirth, $250; at iiilii^illl^Jiiilllileiififfiillf porter of lhe San Francisco Chronicle: KIESX.Q'WlSSr.A. & •& & Kaslo, the building of the Knslo k Slo % The big curp which occupies lhe pond ft ft 4,1 can railway will cause fully $1,500 a with the pelican in Golden Gate Park The GARDEN TOWN of B. C, nnd the natural day to be disbursed for sovoral had a most sickening experience, be The Vernon Livery 11 Shipping nnd Distributing point for the famous months; in the Slocan the payrolls sides startling the beholders, It seems * ft OlacEa.E.iLsa.g'saiiEiL "Vetlley (vill aggregate $500 a day even now t|',a,t a l.uiy of an Inquiring turn of This new town affords the best und safest Invest when little more than dead work is be mind tossed a small piece of shaving ments to be found in British Columbia, ing done at any of the mines, It is soap to the lish to see if the carp would ! . Feed and Sale Stables. The smallest size being 50iia) fee, safe to say that the disbursements for eat it. He did, and has been sorry with 1IX) feet avenues nnd 20 fee-, wages in southern Kootenay aggre for it ever since. After Inking the Town Lots lanes, Acre blocks from 5 Acres up gate $120,000 a month, and what is morsel, the carp sunk quietly to the Having taken over the stables of Gallagher k Stevenson, nnd thoroughly ovei wards. better still, the mines of the country bottom of the pond nnd apparently en hauled and, refitted the premises, I nni prepared to meet the demands FOR TRICKS APPLY TO are producing every dollur that is he-, gaged in deeji thought. Then his eye "' or the public, I nave on hand a complete stock of new rigs, balls suddenly dilated and his litis wrig (double and single) for public use, and also a good lot lug disbursed. gled convulsively. A second later a of well broken carriage and saddle burses. Bal—e of L4.e Hu<—l Stock— . BARNARD LEQUIME, large bubble, with rainbows in it, ruse AGENTS. KELOWNA Geo. M. Forster, one of the principal lv to the surface und tloated slowly round Tourists desiring to see the country would do well to call, stockholders of the Le Roi miniiigcoin- in a circle, Tlie carp gasped, and a pany, has sold a part of his stock, over perfect flood of suds und bubbles 80,000 shares. The purchasers are said gushed from his mouth and gills, lie BOUNDARY HOTEL to lit Montan.it mining capitalists, and dashed wildly along the bottom of the M Single Drivers, Good Double Brivers, the price is reported to be $1 per share. pond, coughing up lather enough to MIDWAY, KETTLE RIVER, Mr. Forster was not inclined lo dis run half the barber shops in town. Good Saddle Horses. FJrst Class Accommodation. Good Stabling, Terminus of Stage Linq cuss the sale when seen by a reporter Great rifts of suds, fonin, and bubbles from Marcus, Washington, (asl night. He smiled wilh satisfac formed on the surface, but still the fish Ladies' gentle double and single drivers anfl saddle horses, McAULEY & kUNDY, Proprietors. tion as he dually admitted that he hud seemed to have a good supply of snap Horses boarded by the week or month (box stalls if desired). (nude a sale of slock, remaining. At times lie leaped clear Horses broken to harness, and horses and cattle sold on commission. Dealer in hay and grain, wholesale and retail, "How much did you sell?" he was out of the water, evidently looking for asked. something to take the taste mil nf liis Ooriicr Of misaiioix raid Trousou Stx>eotn mouth, but not. Iltidlng it the unhappy Tie Kettlo River Stage Line "I sold part of my stock." Opposite W. It. Mogaw's Storo, carp went below again, In the course 1'ost Olllco Uox 137 ' ROPMETOR, "How niany shares?" W. GARDNER, P Running over the MAIL ROUTE of twenty minutes lie had bis system " Something over 60,000 shares." Between GRAND FORKS and PENTICTON, comparatively clear of simp, but for '"How much II share?" NOTE. -Thin HLUMO will lie run strintlj- Iirsl .class in every partlculiu*. My drivers aro ull freo the rest of tho day the fish took little uul HI ml.' (litt)iuKitioii, mid llie mosl duriiUfl aLouk Lhe luurkot can produce, Special attention "One dollar a share," o tmiiniciil trade nml In boMilflrfl, or no interest in whal was going on, Leaves Grand Forks, during tho month of Mi»rch, on Mondays a^ "Isn't that un exceptionally good ta. All khuls .if heavy team ing promptly attended to. 6 a, m., arriving at Penticton on Wednesdays at 6 p. m. price for Le Roi stuck r Returning, leaves Penticton on Thursdays at 6 a. m., arriving at ' "Yes, it is lhe highest price it ever Grand Forks on Saturdays at 6 p. ra. brought. Three months ago Le Roi Vernon Private Coltee. VICTORIA HOTEL stock was selling at lu cents." FARES AND EXPRESS CHARGES REASONABLE. "Whn were lhe purchusesrs'r"i', VERNON, B, C. VERNON, B. C. " I really don't know, Tno side w M. MILLAR, - Prop,, - Grand Forks, B. C. made through a middle mall, I until ADRIEN MEYER, P KINCII'AI,. stand the purchasers aru Montana MURPHY & FAULKNER, Props. RAM'S SEO Staff HOTEL, men, but further than that 1 can't say." LUMBY, II C, "You sill retain stock in the Le SEND 11)11 PHOSPTCOTUS, No Trouble or Expense Spar-id to Make Guests Comfortable. Eii'st-Clnss Accommodation fm, Guests, Good Hunting and Fishing-, Roi?" Strictly First-Class and Charges Moderate. Singes to Vernon and Blue Springs. * FOR SALE ' "Oh, yes, I still have stuck in it, and Louis Morand, Prop. ( havo oilier interests, I haul as much 160 Acres of Land. All Meadow. Best Brands Liquers and Cigars. - - Good Stabling, faith in the mine as I ever hud, and 1 § GKESO. IX. SE»ItOXJLB, sold part of thy stuck because I got a ETWKKN Sixty nml ISeventy Aires Cleared INGHRAM «& IKTGKEtira B •and IlniiiiL-il. Six miles front Camp Mo* BLACKSMITH AND WHEELWRIGHT. nattering offer. Full particulars' will Kinney; tine Mile fnnn wiiia-im roud. MIDWAY, B. C. iio doubt come out at the proper time," Apply ADVANCE 01TIOE. HORSESHOEING AND GENERAL REPAIRING. —Spokesman-Review, +.4—— GRAND PRAIRIE SAW MILL. Feed Stable Run in Connection With Hotel. Miinler ot the Quei-t.> KIIQ-IIKII. Livery, Feed aid Sale Stables. Neither the native "papoose kopa Opposite Golden Gate Hotel, FAIRVIEW-, B. C. hyns stick," as tlie Indians were once Rough Lumber Rigs to Rock Creek, Penticton, Grand Prahjie, Marcus, and all other pointy poetically termed hy a late Bishop of GOLDEN GATE HOTEL From $10 to $12, in the Country. British Columbia, nor yel the stranger G. O. SHURSON, Pvop. Parties Desirous of Seeing the, jdines Should Give Us a Call. from the Celestial kingdom, can be Dressed Lumber FAIRVIEW, B. C. (sited as exponents of correct speaking iu the English tongneinotwithstanding From $1(1 to $18 Q00D ACCOMMODATION ~~ - GOOD STABLING Heavy Teaming Promptly Attended Tp., hath the speech of the Siwnsh nnd lbe Ilia,u .., . .,.,.. , Per Thousand, Stopping Place for Stages to Penticton and Oro, Wash. xiBiaxxxt-AJitx A ixannul. Profm,