THE ADVANCE. Vol. XII, No. 7. MIDWAY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18, P. McLHOD, Barrister, Solicitor, Etc, Ghkknwooii, 13. C. NICHOLSON, —: Notary Puhuo, REAL ESTATE, FINANCIAL AGENT and MINING BROKER. klMP MOKlNNEV, B.C. $2.00 pep Year. The Similkameen district is noted for its ledges of Copper-Gold ores. Copper and Gold. ^M for tk Boundary. *.»».'s;zs;;* . ^ Unlike iimny who wlien thev _ . . Hit" n lllliiiiiir run I...... - Or. R. Math i son, : DENTIST. ktN-FLOOIl BLOCK - (JRBENWOOD. J.BTT. 11,0. SUA W, Hallett & Shaw BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, Notaries Public i) Address: "Ham-rtt." Conns.- lied ford McN'elU's, MoreliiK & Neal's. I.eils rs. (tUNWOOD, H.C. Benwood Assay Office. J. C. Luckenbel, Prop. jsayer ar)d Analytical Chemist. I Orounwood, B. O. _____ ■ng Properties -:.v iminmt and Uoported on Quality and Price. While: W. T. Shatford & Co. are noted for the quality and price of the goods sold by them. PROSPECTORS and MINERS operating in the Similkameen and surrounding mining carps, would do well to outfit at one of our stores, where everything is kept that i.s needed in the mining business. , Instead of buying outside, buy right at home, and so save money, and this more particular!) refers to prospectors going into the district above referred to. "W". __*. S-b_£i*-t£ox*cl Sc Co. VERNON. FAIRVIEW, CAMP McKINNEY anu SLOGAN CITY. fS. SUTHERLAND, B , . . MIDWAY. H.C. KOTAIIY PUBLIC, CUSTOMS 1IROKRR, COM MISSION AGKNT. .Customs entries passed. Mineral Aot Ind iont Ael papers drawn up. AIU* jiUvlts taken. Abstracts made. , fiCaiimunlentlons br mall er telephone i Sam»Ur,attended to. | Hotel Spokane, XCCXZS, Sl-ve"Oi St- ■ flidway. XX3CC1 H. HORAN, PROPRIETOR. tn open a f Phoenix, ^^^^putmoney ii mining yeniure In- >k fnr an early return, Mr, Miller ie content to await results until they conie naturally following iuli.i|iiiit,* development su jis toenail!** permanency, He . comes uf ii family in whom mining is a husiiies- falling fnr the outlay of much capital wit li thn expenditure spread over a comparatively lung period ere iv turns may reasonably lie expected, lie mmiiiniis n Like cupper inine in wutcti -.nine ul hi- people were interested nnd in wliieh Ihey Mink money for ^^^^^^^^^^^^—yi.'ii'ri tti.'lioiil. iiii'iinwhile looking for ( iiliiiiiliin he wiitiid nuickly cuine to any recompense. Tliev knew that an ■ . . . the conclusion that, judging hy the immense ammini of work had to be attention just now being given lo Tor- dune nml iluaio seeuie permanent onto and Montreal hy men from 1 *mU protiuiiile results there was nol.h- ; British Cnlitt,ibi.i, whose present Ini.i- ing for il but lu go nn steadily wilh i ness it is In secure capital for mining I i-he Work of sinking until a depth of enterprise*,!, these cities and other j At Least 4,000 Feet places 111 tbe provinces they represent j should have i,eeu leauiied. Nor were must he., favorably disposed towards they cuiitiiii with having put down one the Pacific coast province, This h,iK|Sti,ifttuihedepthn:iiiied—a second one impressed itself upon the writer during I vv'"> suukn sitnilar depth, and still one ,-, week's stay Iti Montreal, where, how- more, tiie last reaching an even greater ever, his opportunities for observation"depth. Willi such experience' to in- have heen ordinary rather thnn speriai j flueuce the piincipai capitalists behind British Columbians in Montreal Seeking Eastern Money. - -♦— Capitalists Look with Increasing1 Favor on Boundary Mines. If nil ubsei'VJiiil inui M-ei-e quite lin* [informed a*, in lhe attitude of some j eastern capitalist* towards British ie WOllld (Illicitly eotne to and have relation more Boundary district thau to the generally. Among those Diet in .Montr ing the past week were M s-i ilill. C. IC, of Vancouver, Mcintosh and W. T. Smith of ary Creek and E. ,1. Rohertaaud J. F, Heddy of Spokane, ll has not been ascertained whet her the business that brought Messrs. Hill ami Beddv res* to thej the Old Ironsides, Knob Hill and lruvince J Granby companies it is not surprising I thai conl.deuce is felt that these enter* a isi-s will eventually prove very sue- •essful ami profitable. Mr. Miner's Duncan views as lu where the big city of the Bound* I Boundary country will be would de- il dur* Leslie ilghi theeiiterprising press correspond* hui of (Ir.iiii Forks, who would find congenial occupation in giving them to In! constituency which his cor- i lie wnl A new building, well furnished. Everything new and first-class. Only the choicest Wines, L'quors and Cigars kept in stock. Headquarters for Mining and CoHmercial Men. jliectfiillylirsttiiTur,,,,!,,,.,,,,! then to|iesp„odence .--aches.' On the other Montreal hiisany connection with the Land ihey would ,I0V„ lll0st lln ,a. !Bnun,lary,,str,,,-,n„st hkely it h,sj,n„le In „,,,. *.,.,„. main OhjS «, not, fr neither is at presem kimw,,,.,, lifeapp ,,„ ,«. hl: p„,llish ^ d be actively a.ssnciated will, any Bo, - j views , f ,„ „„„„,,„„ t ,„,„ ™ arv mining enterprise. The tm is of GIWi,«,,„d, Inspects W. DALRYMPLE 'v>"v-* FAIRVIEW, B, C. Kinds ef Repairing. Horseshoeing A spcoinly. KKITIf. K. K. KKTCKL'M. •■^N •*%/>*. IEITH& KETGHUM, $ = tf 11 ... t nt JUST ARRIVED •_fe^_**Sk;__'V . m il ESTATE AM) MINING BROKERS |ig Properties Examined and Reported o,i. JRBBNWOOD : : B. C. . Ul'Ksa, M. A. H. A.0UR8S.M. A. GUESS BROS. lists and Assayers joroiiiflily f»mlli,ir with Kairview nnd Nur)- Creek Mlnoral PropurlJtw. i'raper- Rxamlncd. Assays and Analysw of On*. i Ute, m A FINE LINE OF Japanese Ware and Silks FOR THE CHRISTMAS TRADE. OIIKKNI Willi!,, II. o, TRADING CO., Ltd. I f~ Ba** «a*a-ga>.. 3 xT, Xt JA30as,3(a Lj__»mieil, R. M. McBnMro. iiniiell & MeEntire, Mines and ■ Real Estate, genwood and Camp McKinney. |CK CHEEK HOTEL . . , MOUTH OK HOCK ORBRK ****•■"*»*•:•_, »■«_•. GOOD STABLING j^*»t tmm on Kettte Rlve,,^ lmepeial Job Printing. l»»»»»i»»»»»i»»i»»»i»», Midway Meat Market K. A. MATTHES, Proprietor. At thUestablUhmeni^customers can Ret choicest cuts of ^_____BEEF, MUTTON. PORK and VEAL. Theiefore Meats are always frosl, and meet Call and got a «ood joint TELEPHONE 311. f"l> '»»»««• to-day. P. 0. BOX 25. STAND ^J *********** mentioned though that these gentle- men are in the K,-,.st, presumahly upon milling husiness .Mi-. Mcintosh, whu is uiiitiagiug director ot' the Win- \ nipeg Jilhiiig Coinpji.'ij, hns not made ; ii si-.-ivl nf llu. iiliji.,..) nf his vHl in thf ; larger Eastern cities. He hns heen en deavorillg tu Interest Eastern Men in certain mineral claims in the vicinity uf the \Viuni|)eg and he states thnt In- Ims succeeded. He is iippnrently well- satisfied, tno, with the oiitloolt for the electric light and tramway entei'prises for Ureenwood and Phueiiix hf nml others have in hand and he claims that all the ii iimy nneded for these is availahle. He is mure pleased than ever with the most recently reported i developments al the \Vinnipeg, advices from which mine aie tn lhe effect t!,;il in cross-cutting at the 800-foot level ,-i jO-lnnt Imdy of oie lins heellopened Up, Masses. Smith and Roberta are un-j derstoiid to have soiiie negotiations nn, I looking to the sale nf the Repuhlir group nt claims the Republic, Nun Such, List Chance mul Hidden Tiui- j ure, in Sinii h's cituip, lieiir Hoiiiidai') Falls—in which they are largely interested, No work to speak of Ims lieen done on these claims since the syndicate Ali.Kietizi VV, Miicl'jii-lniie, U.K., represented ni Boundary Ci k lunl them undor h working hrmil lasl year. The Republic Mining'Company, noi the company ofa similar name owning the big Republic mine on the t'ulville Indian Reservation, Washington prior to lbH8 did a deal of work on these claims, including a 100 foot incline shaft each on the Republic and Lasl Dilantin and a lot of tunnelling mi the 'Nun Such. This woik showed thai quart*/ mineralized with galena occurs here and thai it carries good values in gold and silver, itis tu he hoped thai a Financially-Strong Combination can he arranged, so thai (be new lease of mining life lbe recent resumption •! work on the Golconda group hns given to Smith's camp may have iis |ii'ns* pects of continued activity strength- A few in nitb Mr, li .md Rykni ted in the les of conversations had ti. Rykert, of McCuaig ivbu are largely inteies* B. ('. mine, in Summit : cjiuip, nnd mill iir. VV. L. Hogg. ' ho , iii-t-iiiii-.-d tile ,\lnnti'eiil*8i*Uiidary I Creek Mining Cuinpany, owning and ipreparing in npeiuie on a large I scale, the Siiusei group, in Deadwood camp, »ill t'oiioM later. Aleanwhile .lie opinion nitty I* li»re expressed 11lint tlieuiiilnuk is p. iiiuisiug for more | Ivtstei-i' capiinl going into the Bound* ; n-y dislilci, But— us Mr. Meredith, i manager i if the Mont leal office of tbe Bank of Montreal, remarked to the , writer— Eisiein men don't want any mure wild-cuts, ihey want propenies I thai ilie expeiniiiure of their money ! will make inin mines .Mniiln ■al, K Q., Dec. 4,1809. no Mining and Metallurgy at the Gill University. il iiniiniicil from lust wook.) Mention has already been made of the fuel lino nl McGill the preparatory il the umiing course consists of irs'work n general engineer* lunl ^ ing, Dining the third and f irth yenrs there are lectures on gt-ulogy and tuinei'iilngy by Dr. Hirrington, lj|ji|'essui',iitIheiiiistry and Mineralogy, imd on Mining and Metallurgical En* gineei'big and assaying, by Dr. Porter, The foi'iuei' embrace, in the third j year ,i geneijil survey ul tl'e whole field.:of geology wiih n cniirseaui ininernlogy; the hitter (leiuoustt'ated by models and specimens, and followed by laboratory pt'iii'iicc in hlowpipe analysis and iisapplicntioii tu the detei-ii,iuation of tnilleral species, The mineralogy course iu ihe luunh year, in continu- niinii nl ilie work of the previous year, deals mainly with the description of i species, particular attention being paid I henry and practice of ore-dressing and coal washing, with the treatment of ores underground and at the surface. In this connection there is a laboratory course consisting of simple exaniin- now open with a Stock of CIGARS, FANCY GOODS, ETC. All the Leading- Magazines Kept on Hand. Circulating- Library in Connection, Thos. Walker, Prop. Seventh Street, Midway, K.c, __ to those which are important as rock <5] ,.,•...;.,;,... i:,n,i'......."'",' ....'.'..." j "."'.''"nsi it iients ami In the Economic Minerals of Canada. The latter include during the third ^^^^_^^^^^^^^^^^_ BD under lbe head of mining, the pned by extensive devplopineiii work upon the Republic group being undertaken. M 'ssrs, Smith nml Roberts have shown such persistent confidence in the Doundnry Greek districl that il will be pleasing to find their faithjations aud tests I'm- ores, sands and rewarded in tills Instance as well as In gravels by means of pan, etc., giving others affecting their Interests, I'l-oh-1 the student experience in prospecting ably Mr. Roberts found his Investment and testing without the aid of machi- In the Brooklyn at I'hoenix, in which miry, Mill machinery and appliances he bought an interest in 1807, n prolit-1 are also dealt with. The third-year able one, but It la too much to assume | metallurgy course comprises general i that Ins experience in Hither Copper elementary metallurgy. The fourth camp or Sunt h's camp bus ns yel been : year in these subjects is much more a satisfactory one. I comprehensive nml thorough, The Mr. S. H. (!, Miner, of Granby, Que-1 lectures on tho principles of milling In- bee, is in Montreal ut present, us too elude prospeotlng.slnkliigaiid drifting is Mr. F. I'. Buck, of Sherbrooke, developing, methods of milling, timber. Quebec, and Mr. Farwell, malinger of ing, hauling, hoisting, drninnge, light- the Knslern Townships Hank, which is ing, ventilating, etc, ; mine accidents established in Uninil F t.; vi v h, :( 111! It d •tl i. s e; c J V: tl in lull* t it, i if I , n tl if °l iii li h: 3'' ei _. ii. U) hi y' t H c • iilieady Lest thi al'scnce of any em lier reference in this journal, snd in other newspapers io wbich the writer Is known to In a i-iniliiliiilin. In the recent Bn*i ne»s Men's ■ xciiisinii io the districl he mi-C'iiisiru d. ii mny he de-jirahle io sia'ethjii I.i ihe al'sence nf ihe writer in tiie Kh-i m lhe lin.e together wiih file fuel lllill he left li" sii'islilnle lo do wort outside this office, is nurllm- (aide the omission, which, iln.ugh nndei lhe circuit,stances unavuidalil is siocerely regret led. laboratory, with tests of ores, adjust went and use of machines, mill testa etc. The metallurgy course include tests anil treatment uf different kim i of ores, both separately or in | tion with utheis, the Extraction of Precious fletals by various pnicesse.-s, with pi-.n'tica (leiiiiiiistiMtinus and illustrations the tin assaying and metalling laboratories. Special courses ui vanceii work an ad- also offered i„ bothL0| On the Dividend Mountain, a cri.ssdi I bas rut tbe ledge at the HU fool level It is slated lhat the Wge mallei feet wide and that lhe average I obtained from several assays is s'-.i in. Ml. AleX. Wallace b stated tu b***e disposed of tbe Prince mineral claim .ulj'.ming ihe W'.isbii.g.'.u and lilatiti tienr Brat er Creel*, to the |ia,iies who are Hoiking lbe Ial ter claims. 1iu|hm - tbi ip tie'eiiipim ' hsikeil f.if. Tw.-U!\ l,,,.| ployed mi in _HH_L____!__. : inn ni prepaiHtui) i ■'eiug Two month* ago Tun Advaxck ili- recled attention lo a run ■ i whii-.i .-ng* ges'ed that Mr. Ohas. Wilson, Q. Ci of Vancouver, might lie chosen leader of the Conservative parly in this province. A press despatch sent from Victoria last week stales lhat. a manifesto in favor of Mr. Wilson as leader has been sent, from Vancouver for signature in the Kootenay, a majority of the committee appointed at the \"W Westminster convention tu nominate a leadei having given him their support. It is believed Ihal he will Le generally acrepialde to the party and that the nomination of the committee will be approved and confirmed, have lal.lv been em- No. 7. In ' -.!' I 0 I'allip. iiillieii.il.diilgalalld, ill I ing cud tleleii,|'Miellt Work ciively resumed. A power plant mining and metallurgy, ami courses, owing to the uneijualled equip* ; men t of the new lahoratorii-s.iisalreaify J detailed, ran Im- made exceedingly j valuable both theui-etically ami prae- i ticaily. Iii conclusion, tbe following further I excerpt fnun the University calender j is given :—Tlie admirable laboratories of tbe University are of peculiar advantage io students in the mining; course, au.l enable them not only to i'" become acquainted witb the theory of J ifr-ui options given th their subject, but to personally inves- Mev»i>. It. Wood and W tigate its methods mi a large scale, Hi Hie gloup aie CROWELL'S HOTEI lis lobe placed mi tbe mine loallo** u| its lieing ui..re expeditiously opeue,! up. An extraordinary general meeting nf the shareholders i.f ihe VnnoMKvi Bonndaiy Cieek Development-5 ing Company will lie held at I1 t«m oil .l.imiai V _lh. al 0 p. in., lo ..,.. company l.v ________m,iii. i- IssU .Min- i-utii • ' —•--■- v-r 111/11 I ^«**«**<*^*m**^*m*m*m_*^____ t_L, I l±<Mm> Proprietor, t^r^^- THIS is a new building hard finished^ Whed m first class stvle. The dir » applied with the best on the market. - -• ww wp-**** s,,,t'k* ay,,'° "f ,. , .. „ , .. , . t).i:nt a special i.iiiiiiii-si.in i.f uiiee a During the lirst three years ot tbe £nr!,h*i3wldei*lo buy orsdl prupei [course, the students do systemaii. (je> f,,r tbe company work in the several workshops and; laboratories. During the laat part of j tne third and the chief part nf ti.e fourth year, tbey spend a large proportion of tbeir time in the working . laboratories of ore dressing and metallurgy, In these latter, the general j custom is to as.-ign to each student I certain methods aod pieces nf appara c.J.,n,,,K,„isr„„by Me__ FK^NXIsIXlv- -"'tJi.scj.de Ci.,-. -„d h_, . choice ^ Liquors and Cigars. : : . ^ •**«*.of _, r___ ^__^__«- „ ^ ^"rri?-^ ^w-i" «<>-d.yih»,.'r*)fi'i'".»~">^.^'."kS" _, uiii wav. a a CHRISTMAS DINNER, dec. am, i-so. S O'clock. relative to the C. P. R. Companv audilncletal!- and upon which be must! its intentions in regard to Midway is make a written report, in this work he re-assuring and decidedly encouraging.! "' Suided h*v "le ?«>*■'•'■-•" and demon- It indicates that the deiav iu giving Jtwtora' iil,d assBt«l b? lh* oth,"r thia town railway communication will students, each of »hom he must in won be at an end. We lll;(V theref<llv ] mm assist in hisspecial Work. Inthis anticipate with confidence that an way every student must acquire de* early forward movement in the affairs talM knowledge of certain typical of the town will be experienced and j operations and afairgeneralexp-rieiice that material benefit will result to «|i of all of the other important methods concerned. We are not disposed tolin u=e' question tbe sincerity of the 0. P. R. j officials in the assurances herein re-; The B. C. Mine, fernd to; rather do we believe them T*leR ''• *'mie ■■* Summit cani*>,| to be a true statement of the intentions I""'""1 ''>' tbe u- C* Chaired Cu.J of the companv and we look forward j Lul" '"' **-*J*">«*al, »itb a registered to being shortly in a position to capital of $3,000,«»1 is stated to have chronicle that tbey are being faithfully i *«».|*W worth of ore in sight aud on carried into effect. '*',e dnmp. it is claimed that this j value has lieen arrived at after care- fresh o Ham&Qraenp, SOL'P. Corwimme Ki.-ll. _ibster .Salad IllHLKIi a?. Teagm&SjmniithSeaM KNTliFfcs Mftccaroni and Chee** K,dncy J-anl** Sherry Wine Jc-llj ilyttte Ptuha HO ACTS Beef. Brown Gravy Pork, Apple -*■:>•• Turkey, Cranberry Sana Braised Duck Ihir-kn, K'i.v-' VK(iCT.lHLf> Mashed Potatoes Parsnip* Sweet Cirri DJ-3KOT Apple Pie and Cbeew Pumpkin Pie H,.t Mince Pie KnglUh Plum Pudding Brandy Sauce fruit and Nut l tk* Snt* and l.-u-jr.- TKA AXD corrEt Princeton 28 miles. $ Fairview 30 miles. * Keremeos 15 miles. I fully estimating the contents of the The ne.v boundaries of the Kettle "Iv bodf a* d««losed by the work done . River Mining Divis , as puh|i,hed I to date and calculating the values at I Certificate elsewhere in Ihis issue, appear lo ,ake i *n average .t i, Micved lhe ore will L__^B___B___M inseveral parts of the Y.le dislrict to ,•l", '" the lmlk' The 0,v ls a «"I'P«'L Wo^ico. the v. est!lit Midway which .uviu.iini^e'^ *"d thedrifts run have opened Tiik Bo^buck avn M.ivruiwr.a l_«_u THEADVAXCEhasfrom time lo „,„ei up three distinct sh.-ots of pay »ie.; sltuate in u,e Osoy advocated. Tbedettnilion of lhe „mv j Hie bale lanes in width ftom 10 feel, Yale district, boundaries bnot as clearuit ought be, ** tret. The main shafl ismnv.lown . Ump^ajnlew.^ ( ^^ ^ ^^^ but.no doubt the Minister of Mine, -^'feet and cr,«scuttingat ihei^fool | ' ...^ - - - J| r Sh-ilr.,,. of Van will supplement it wilh a mapshouing ' ^ bnow i" P«-W*»* The inten- gy*^SJS^ttP'tSS!' distinctly where the division ,H(Und.j "ou of the co.upiiny i., tosinkiis rapid-jappt) toth* ■uf-i.---* - * Aries aie. Meanwhile all interested in ! '•'' M " 't'-^,mh' ^^^^^^^ mining lecordscoiniecledwifb claims!'•W>fl")t lev''1- A-J--'J"iJ C'-"upr,-s.„.r situate within the draimure -■*- ofj ph«nt is being obtained and it is pro- The Riverside Hotel, situate,! „, k,^ .,n^. '-""•n IVnticou ,„,! ^ Im.unZx'r^ZT'V' £" Place for M,ge^ k P°tet* S,,W"'*' — Fishlnr ':- ^ iSSSS •:* tmytma^t^ >"t Mining Division of' *her« |.xattd:_ fn »*u«te „,thill lhe d the hetlle RiveraU.vetW " ,. cnciion. of ^'an- i im,.*. amxet tree mhett tmtteat* Sa ttmat.iO' company is to sinkas rapid* '< -ippi; :<> '.be Mleing Heeatdti tor a CsrtttaH ., ,, , .u of Iropniveraen,-. t.ir Ihi-piirp.--.. of oraaininif sonanly practicable to the UerownGrant of ibsal ._lm«. j*vel. A_>diiil compressor knit -). we, KS " h u"1" «-KiD- T-- "*'*uw •*- •"ik ana ttje s^vee.. ,rii In to. a> .-,...L- . ■^'VVe,t Fork and the ^v^,,,,.. «"at7 creeks aliove the Wesi P i «"ldowell„iniJt, (h7 "Is' Fwk' t—undary,in„s::'u ;-«;,;;; January l,r n,,lv „ . ^eieinit^Kti;"—'" of m the mine ;-ii •Ud fanto ,Akr notjo -" I"" -TT. nni-i |„. „M .-•ui„>. „f.,,, j, | -. ..■;i,;(. iMleillhi, IJih,l.,v„f N, '.a,,i,. that action. unaCT Vf.,.". Ih, til-r.t The recent "tun. over" in M_»i, i Jiuld serve, more e^,!^ t he on.ervativepa.-tvi,,,,,^^, c "the significance of .S.rCh.rL T,- P-.sa,.s,.rti„nthatth HM P ^ ^ "• the Dominion eX"Z when divided and that it „ ""*£ now thoroughly united but isa"y '»f-ellb.y,1,,me.J,lsf()i;,r;-- e^ofthe.^,.,,^^,^ W- -•t'ves reunited easily um,.™2- Greenway f„rera. B,-tish g« J* ,;""—lives. thoroUgbl SZS and working i„ harmony «h „ their ahilitv to elect _ ,' ■ "'* reI,.vsent..uicrai„"thF?''1|t>','f ^.^iT^ZT iLon*rvalives„fthi-,ii ,,i . ■ organization. Should Sir n, Tupper be enabled to gmjfj- hi sireto shortly visit the disiri-t he doubtless stir up votiewni int liiki-wann ,i,pn,i_ 1 ,le. will among many tbe party. His would Ih* opportnn, so would be the mm b> all who have t!i at heart. v.aw me mm. Z,. at aork can lie adialitageoUsly ■ round for an increasing force. The pn '.-ent daily output of shipping ore from the mine is almut j" too*. An ore Mn of a capacity ot 130 tarns i- being .-uiistni. dl. it lieing anti.-i[iattsl 1 that eventually, when the mine -hi.i bale ii.-.-ti extensively developed, a dally shipment of 400 tow of ute will la- found pi-.'c.icai:le. Ii i- ondeMtoud that mraugenieuts areahool concluded tn ship ore leifiilarly to the I. R R. smelter at Trail, .nil that the necessary nil connection witb the mine ilii.s heel, established, iS there are lo.un or 11.000 tons ol on*now on the dump, of an estimated value of J*fi"> ' per tor,, there is this lot U> start (hipping frnm. B-side the B. ti. tje emu- ' pany owns other claims and in the neighborhood of the mine, the whole forming a group of twelve Tii. itock i- nearly all held I.y Mr. .las. Hues, win, is well-known in the east at having been chiefly Instrumental in constructing the U, P K. railroad, ami M.-.M-. ('. J.McCuaig and EM.Rykert, also of Montreal. .Mr Row holds the am trolling int^i-i-t The ; roperty is -.i ii gbly regarded by its present owm*m as the makings of a mine that willyieiii rery profitable returns that ii i. claimed tbey could >earcely i>e Induced tn'seli It now at even live times tbe amount th.-v paid for it. I Practical "ouse and Carriage PAINTING ^^^!UmmtamHIM*t. Al_M,s««- •^"^hlhmmmumkmammh Nash « Co" Mi^ay and Greenwood City. MINERAL ACT. 1898. Certiflciite of Improvements, SfOTica The Mr.xieivx i.ikk Vriolu Cmim, fractions situate In the Kettle River Mining Divtsfog of line, the Vale Dijtnc;. Where licated:- Ir, Skylark Camp, lyinsf southerly of and adjoining the Skylark mineral claim. ' -r>'i U T The Cellar. Make, iljiriijuri- IWiic^ and Cenxpnol-i ne.-»l ainniion now. Sf)i,ielim<**i -ick ie— in Ih*J ■utiiiiiiT.momh- Is due Io !a<k of itMn/eetaM>, Be on :he «afe -i.ii sn CBJtOUX now. ** ->•»«** 'ftKiil.lV .- a pmnpt, reliable and '.. J. ll I- mil ;»i:-..ii...|«. ■ j . "t ibe retwtma «hy It i- ■ u. neb di-nmiid. 1',-ath through car- tvi'iti. I'." i.'i. HSt] '..*.* fnun the tlale hertsif, t.mpjlr tr, lbe Mir.1,,1 lie,-„r.lir for a (erilfl- if Iinpr.n". 'ii.ni-. tor the purpoar ..f ... talninif a ' ttowa thorn ot -to- above clairn. And further taks.nslSee ibat aciem. iinder -e.-fjiyn :'.. xtmt va ...niiiienc-sj! liefore lbe i-waan.j*' of-,, I. Ceftffleaieof finprovenienu. lwte<l ibw "th day nf N'.ir»mher. 1*01. SKt-0?. JQsjgPH I., PJ. VST ll »»•»«««« Spokane Falls a.& Northern, Nelson & Fort Sheppard. - - AND - - Red Mountain Railways. coining the ami eflectjv, ■warmly web -0»Ri ««, !hft ^. *■'"• e«rti.-„iar, ^ 'eial Job Printin IT. f »n«d«a* u«ne« nSSttt I ^V1'""""'" nl ^|^ethe^Tbe^^;;iSf;^v:'l?J:■ "ades-rlbwl |„ ,h/ X.Jih 7',''r', ***** mm \A.t,,na. fhap„\'J„ '* '*"»'''"lUinem •"" iwit-n on it;n,.i",,''' ;' ,,n""b line ' ■'*■ ■■■fMki.--U-r---.ir hi. ' »' "■ "enr lhe Hy order ,f liK Ax,\ and r„ the It. ■■• < AMf'HKi.i'. WW nh.r pnrpo A l.li. "mber, imt. •in-Ury. "•'^a"' ci££_5,r,,ww,,ad* *7aSS*Tmmi "'-"^^. **»»««*«*« MILLER BROS. D«"GGISTS and JEWELERS '•RKKNWoon, B.C The only all-rail route, with out change of cars, bstween Spokane, Rossland JjL andjjehjo-. . . ^^ DAILY TRAINS. bOmm north. mUNO aoiTH. >2i4(a.m.. HABITS IHU**"' Train leavinar Mhitu* at 1&41 a. m- tlWkm clone connections at SpokaW w''h tiai,,, foeHj| Pacific Coast Points. Clone connection** nt Nelnon onh I ^"auihnai*, for KimJo and all KuowmJ1 | l*ake points. P-taw-ntter** fnr Kettle Kivrr ^ loundiiry Creek connect. »t M****1* 'llll *.tu.O*_._m.\m. B . Creek «(fed*ily, . ■*%.. *Acxxmoi* o. a.tt.t Midway B.O., Deckmbeb IS, 1890- the l«»«u I"* Division Boundaries Defined. ji»|i_r«iing the drainage are* of Upper llfjrh ' Nii'idil mill Upper Nitiiitkaineen 00 j i uf Oki.c, i«j,ti )i|j|ij.ily along ssing between In the official Gaxette of Nov. - .he Minister of Mines makes known | west from drainage ar daiy line* of tbe several min* Ufce .... east ;. brace MvWons, the changes to uae | siicb height of l.,„d * _' » ™, January 1st. Those included j Chain and Link Lakes to a point where toTZmtZlreMws: ji. joins , he height of Und foru-mg th. Kettle Kiwr Mining Division shall emprise thnt section of country wil b- in this Province forming the drainage are* of the ReMie itiver almve the point" near Carson where such _*<* flowing noitherly is intersected by Interiiaiionnl Boundary. Srarting on International Bmndary »l a point- where sorb houndary inter - seeta theh-igbtof Und separating the drainage area of Kettle River and Oka* luigan River ; ihence northerly along mu ti divide to 0 point where it joins the bright of land separating drainage area of Ketlle River from drainage "are* of SpaJluiuchren Kiver; thence easterly along surhdivide lu a point where it join* 'be height of land separating the drainage area of Kettle Uivtr from drainage area of ColumMa River; j ihence southerly along such divide loa p mi, whereit join* the height of buid separation'he drainage area of North F-irk of Kettle River and of the main Kettle River helow ihe point where »m-h river flowing northerly is cot liy (it erii.it innal Boundary on lbe east, fnna lbe drainage atom at Kettle Hiver ai«>vesttcb(K>int on tbe west; ihence southerly akmg smih height of land lo a point where Kettle River flowing northerly i** intersected by western boundary of water-shed of 20- Mile Creek ; ihence southerly along such height of land to a crossing of the Siinilkauieen River one mile al-ue nioii'liiif 3D Miit- Greek; theme still continuing southerly along bright of land separating tbe drainage area of streams flowing into (he Similkameen above 'bis point from di aii wge area ,rf streams flowing in la-low this point to «|Kiini where such height of lind U intersected by International BoumUi y; Ihem-e west along -urh Internal n ua Boundary to point *»I conm eneenieut. Vernon Mining Division: st iding on the height of Und separating drainage area of K**ule River fn,m the drainage area of Okanagan River and Lak** at a (mint where such is j. dued hy tf,>- beightof lend forming non hem boundary uf Pent k ton Creek ; theme westerly along such latter bright »f land to a emss'ug «.f Okanagan River at the outlet of Okanagan Lake; llu-titi* westerly follow iug height of Und forming mu ib boundary of draiiu-.|-e ..rea i.f Beaver Creek and separating it from lb" drainage area of Trout Itiver on the not lb, continuing along divide 'ie< weel: diainnge area of Siiuilkameen Kiver and Okanagan Lake; theme contiuniog northerly along height of land la*tweendrainagearea of Okana- "MIDWAY THS BEAUTIFUL." A brief Histapy of midway and a Sannary of its Advaatagcs. A Picturesque Towns: :e Affording Special Inducements for Business and Residence Purposes. Iti*. \*ry grneiiilly admitted that] Midway i-. the i*"*t natural - tv : r i town in the Sou re Ian district. I' formerly known a* Kboli's, after the ..; ig iu'.! pre emptor it waaporcbaaed from '■.'• I.. Bl It in W. by (apt. i'.. i . ti-.il. P. ti.. inl s. Tin- original ' ■■■. ■ •- ■ - ■ ted tn \<i'Z,In Means, ■'. ,-, . iii.i-i.-tl land survey..; • - land. Thetown was Coy. hut a*> an.)'bet lv. ii similarly nan bad 'o iw found for o-._i-tr.itiun i. ud I Adam* eventualtv decided iip.ui th , ... _ ..... '. ,. i erowib. !i name nf Midway for tbe reason that ° ^.h^s^Jfr ibe town fo situate almut midway in Midway bas inr years lieen ihe chief t -<» n if ib*- K* til- River Mi. mi: Di- - . lie,,' n-«Ve hl*.*J 1'-—: ed th- ui-urict iiHk-es »f i h - IV r; t, ...i.i ., 11, o all bii'in, — ril ll Ihu 111--!'-. It ■ ril ihe Coun j 1 Regis > ,r nf M ,he I', -rand j.-jf •: idde*( 1', . - ■ ,i .. Ki 1 )i Uitots House in . 1. ' i'l-..-. .if ei,l|e... 1884, T 1 thf Ri (u!»i ; il ski ii.- B indan .1.- a new own ndi lead l«. . HU lr-f.,r. Caw awe ' OVe «al i- d-pa. io i* nnrtvai district. I ,- avaiUMt s -if fii>m one nd obtainable HpH terms. i»» already in cultiva- tbeadvantagenf bau'ii; ti»n .ivi-ieiii in a~ist ■ .*ii,all holdiii_s can In- The Midway t_V inpany, I'd., which al.*jo**ll> town bits—both liu*iiie*s and residence—at reasonahh ti In ' gau Lake aud drainage area uf Nicola Liteniaiinnal Boundary to .-..nil of; cninuiencement. Osov™* Mining 1)1 visuon,- Starting i. ..... _ . ,(«__ s , > , J • v u I height of land la-tween wai«.*-*-du*d of | Ownpying a lirnad, lev British Coin in la a l*tween the R"<-'fcy^^__^^^^^^^^_^^^^^^^ MounUins aod tbe Pacific Ocean. The } Er_ces »nd "? "asr '.m,,t of payment ■■■■■■■■■■■,•*^■'^■■■■■■■■■■■^™,^^^^^ The town is gn*vin*- comiuen tally. trio, nnmeroiis business and trades being either already represented or aliout tot*. AltoeetherMidway is «onhr of tbe atletition of ihuse seeking a locationforfitherliusiness or residence purim-es. iihilst tn iuveslors it nffeis, special induceiuents, lot ■d . _ i, We. . Print On good paper, and in the most approved style TER HEADS BILL HEADS NOTE HEADS ENVELOPES STATEMENTS POSTERS . BUSINESS CARDS CALLING CARDS flrst Townsile Agent was tbe late Mr, H. P. Palmers! on and the first sale of! lots was made in l*tf tn Mr. John Douglas, wb<-. still resides in the town. I A Picturesque Townsite. Midway certainly is a most pictur-l <&. iRiierand tri««,tari«, *^ing along [ esque and be.ntifnl site for a town. I £» X^nCl^S ^ m ■_. - _, heu-ht of land t*etween wai*»r~shf*d of | Occupying a broad, level plain at ihe on tbe IntelnatioiHit Bou.idarv at ar., , .,. „. __, „ ,z-t, , „ . . . xe~i . , . . SilnmnandOtfc-r Rivers; tben north- confluence of Boundarv Cieek nub. point where such l.oundarv intersects „. {_»_,.»__ a- a . .x ' ■ __, *Z " , . , .- , , • e«»i following lbeSpallunicbeen River Kettle River and at the meeims >Ui,-*! the height of -.. • vnarating th-- drain- . , . »,V , . . !_»._ ,■ -u _. ■ * . .. „ *. ... ho north end of Mai-el Lake; thence of three vallevs, with ihe aire area of Ketlit .tiver and Oftana* . „ , . . , ^> _. . , , , 1 north easteriv following height of I mountains rising iran Rivet ; ihence northerly ahmgl, ». .,>. „ „„_, _.a , ., .. . . . _ . - ;iand srtl.iratinK drainage area ofl—WUWH general a,1i smhdivide to a poinl where it j*wusi0 „ . „ . _ i_, „,° ,x., ,. _._.■_. ., , i _ .x .x IbrMllmucheen River on south fnuu advantages thatatt ■ he hi'iithlul Und fortuin-c the north- , . »r* , „ _#..,. 11 , , rwringe area of Ei^te Hiver on noi-ibravota'ue location a BLANK FORMS of any kind. BILL OF SALE ;irnis for Mineral .Claims Ui'er^ *--un,i it. ir PUBLIC OFFICES. !he! postofficf:- em Uiuudary of water-shed of Pentic-j ton Creek ; ihence westerly along such height of Und lo a crosiiug of Okanagan River at outlet uf Otaitagan L ike; u-iice westerly.followingthe tieigtitof l.iiul; -j mint ttortbei-tt Inuudary of drain age area uf Reiver Cieek and separate ,____m__^________________^_______________________________________m ■ -, , .. . . »~ . height of Uni to ji punt wliere«joins tiii; it from ihe drainage area of Tnmt . , Dt a r,_. „• ■ ibehelijil' I l.illil * It llUllii.' Ol .' J ---A- Rner»iKlOkau>utau «t«»"er to a point H. , _ ' , ,- ^^——^^—^ ^^.^ ,,f Sp,.i|li,„ch-.t*u and h-i'i«* h-ae-i.-tiy i! n ; i a o .im vi hen* it U.a point when- ni-.n height uf land in let-sects the height uf (»»*! ..tfjiara'iHg the drainage area of IVd'onMa River on the ea*t fn'iii dntioag-. area r*f [KpuHnutcheea ando h-yr iiii.ouurs ,>o j west ; thence southerly fuilnwuiK such th kaiMKau iil>er 10 a point where such height of land juiits the for, lyins ia thnvisib the until-: f.ir a long distance, : i.i becoturtau impi.r .•hi»-f l.'.jjIiK'iy thn l|i-r»- meet lhr**r il which t- He- ill !l- f Jtnil Cainp ■ III V M-e,,i - a natural T-'*--.i ,1. I- height b-mud.uy of ualer-sbed of any,;, Creek ; thence soutberty ahmg Mch li-lilll i.f i.ll.d.tt, crOMNII^ it ihe Si.uil- f,a. •t Uud fonusng,.lbe .vreieimi) .!??. '' \ •^^m^^^^m^^^^mr , .-.un-h height ; '*iiii* Ilie beitli, jdiaitiase nova lodi th» est the sntiiine r n.n i Kb th III IV.I.-l-l) the Ok iXituie* the I : sum -1 : be district. ti toads v, CUS1 SURVEYORS' ffidavit forms fcr otes, etc., etc. . fid p. o 3d« M.,rei Order i .ni A Haio, P. ih.tiJi .( IU the IK* menceiueiit. kameeii Hi ver nne^ldl^iho'.'e uhHilh of | 3>MileCreek ; >.heiic» still cormiming s.uiyierifi along hi igjhiut Und -sep-uai- li'g tO**di*aii,»gBa«*»Of sm-ainS lloiv- ing iiitii the Ni.'iiiikaitieeii *f*>,x! this |« uu I . iina|{e area of slreau,* Jlo vingm Mow this point lo a point \v .rre stlcb beighl of Und is intersectial hy lii-rruaii.>ikil''Boundary ; ihence eii»t -iiwiK *U.*n Intero-ttiomil Bouuii- Jaidering the sh ary to po nt of c iiuuien t menu firaml Fmks Mining Division shal. con,prise ibat section of cooniry with-., Ill p ■UU. Ut Hei. The 0lukho ors. An Ottawa pros despatch sijite-. that:— .iMii-ti -a le.-eivel ni the o3L»- ntUr. Frank I'edley, Siip.iiiiteiiOe>tt of Iiuiuigraiio'i, show tbe i>iakbol>oi- tn he in a oi>»p**rous, cmdi ion, init- ttime ihey have Iteeli in 'he I) iminion. Oueof ibe most salisfat'iory f-alures of the situation is lhat the nilouisis hive repaid the th» ,',xx. mux P. R. Nl Crow's aiioiiiitof money represented by ih value of the agricultural implements^ etc., furnishe*! tbein. _t p, ,-s-ni there are in the wess ".SiO OoukholaH colnnisis occuping 7*5 bouses and working i:_0 hoiuesteaos. Last season 1,114 acres of ploughing was dune. The niimier of births was 38 and of fur a n id iK.Hrrniiientnl-outSl P'-r unt of ihe in I Uis Provinre forming tb-; draiuage I * ...... ~z_WW__9_______W^m^^^m area ul north fork of Kettle River and of lbe Kellie 'River helow the point near Carson where such river flowing northerly is intersected by International Boundary, aud may be described as follows: — Start ini* on lhe Internal innal Boundary at a point where it intersects tbe height of Und separating drainage hi .a. d:Sheep Creek on cast from the drainage area of Christina Lake aud Keitle River on wesl; thence northerly along such divide, continuing along height of land separating drainage area of Columbia River on east fiom ihe draiuage area of nnrib fork u Kettle Itiver on the west to a point where such height uf Und joins the h-ighi of Und separating draiuage area of north fork Ketlle River and of tbe in iln Kettle River ; thence southerly, following the divide lietween tbe uuiiii Ketlle River on lhe west and tbe uoribforkof Kettle River on ihe eaat to ihe point where such river fluwUur n.trtheity is cut by Internal innal Boundary on tbe east from tbe drainage area of Kettle River almve such point ou.west : thence cast along such International Boundary to point of commencement. Similkameen Mining Division: Starling un ihe Inlernational Boundary at a point where such toundary intersects beighl of land separating tbe drainage area of Skagit River from drainage area of Sou'h SiiuitkauitHn Hiver: thence northerly along height of Und separating Ihe drainage arta uf the Skagit aud Coqulhalla Rivera on west from drainage area of Siniilkameen on east loa point on such divide where it joins the heii-bt of Und forming the southern and wetoern boundary of drainage area of Coldwater Hiver; ihetiea continuing northerly f-il'naing su b height of land to Ibe Nicola iti vet; ihence easterly . following N Hirer to Nicola I, iir •,, ,,„ ,.,. ■*<'remit y ; beig^tjif Und t-n,-..;, s. 1-tKi Chapperon Lakes ;, ... • .. wards t' theC ivjiid-m ttj Aid when competing i cotueiii it wil, Wberet!:;: Spokane ii.i il-p miic froit. ihe Coluu hia Ki*ei can Okaii'-t'iti via :he tstiiaud Meyers Creek will junction. These tuial advintages !h*-i warrant the expectal trade v I ; id .t. ed is ban now . . A Distributing Centre f country, in nui ni-il.i th IEM1 PROVINt IAI. P Win (■ M M tor Uepu y. 5SI0N- A Tiiai Order Solidted. AliIiress : TKe /\dv>ance, MIDWAY, B.C I ...' ■'- - 'ZJZ^r rr^t?_^C_S___ . s. j..-..j-,:j :^^j> _SfS7® CANADIAN PACIFIC RY. SOO PACIFIC LINE. preva area 'llldili: Creek. Itiver i\- el laix p McKinney, ington - nn aiiii reek 10 1 Being i'i III deaths* The Doukhol-ois have :fX horses, 205 onw>, 180 oxen. Tbeir villages number in all *7. The comparatively small iiiiidImt of houses i-, explained Ly the fact ibal ll i. the ciis- lom of the people lo ..uild laige dwe! link's in wbich two or three families reside. The Bguresare ehx)iient of the character of tbe newcomers. The record so far compares iuo»t favoraldy wiih that of any cla'sof loniugrant-, Kuglish*sp.-ak- ingor olb.*r«ise, who bave setileti in tde wesl. Tliere ba*. Utn a siiikin*{ un iniinily in the testimony of all impartial observers who have come in uses at I contact witb tbem in their new limnes; that the without exception thev aie spoken of Company is interested loaconsiderable trn-st bighlv: their frugaliiv. Indus* \ -xieni in tbe town and immediate try, cloanliness aud high code of moral*! vicinil y is an additional advantage in u . im- dire Meve,- aiii.lh.-!. land. * . tMlltlt j event J;ji ] CITJl-II 'Z the : sportir i aldetnl' ihe mining campsof B . — ■ I up'ier mam n.l i,s numerous Eritnil i ,nd th *se in N mtli io Repti -■-: ti-Acsi thronifh Palmer Mouelaiu in •II the Ketlle Kiver .... -ituiied for . p --. i! should ■hi iii.|.M.i,niii sod i,i- ctilriiig cimrieciion, having railway tian- B will lie practicing in materials fur industrial iw freight i at:**. Tbe fact Canadian Pacific Railway; DISTRICT COBONEfi D, li U .tt. s,M I for Ket ■ Iii. " .' Mining Uii ?i "- RBOISTRT OF MAK \V i ti Mi Mynn. 1 PUBLIC SCHOOL - A A Mi Piuiii. res BOUNDARY DISTRICT- VVitit, AGES-- Tae iappial Limited"* between the ia PACIFIC. Leave CRERK LICENC lu lllill I ■: -un r !>■ 15: wi-led let Chief XOTARIKS Pl'iiLii Fur1 es .vi Kerliy. \V li .N'nrris R H B-rirniau, (West Bridi*e). BASTBOC-VD iii'iimous.... at - - - - 2:35, WESTBOUND res Sicamous....it '-lii'-fl. C0NN1CTING STEAMER • - i'ei.ti'i, ii Tuesdays, Thursdays md Saturdays at 7 a. m. res ai Penticum Mondays, Wed- ne^lays and Fridays at 17:3). Jas. Sullnrljiid.' ,) S Harrison \ Accelerated service into the Kootenay Mining District. ity is testified to on every band, I' is staled tbat tn some localities a small anion! of peconiarv assistance |P°W will be required to aid then, in tiding exposed I" mtentiuo t» m^^*^^^^^^*^B^*^Km^ way a divisional poinl and the junction of two braiuhiailways. its favor,'since it assures to the towu I tbe Influence and support of that erfnl company, which Ims already make Mid- over what is practically iheir first win ter in C.ui.nla, hul such assistance will Iw asked for only as a loan. Tbey bave already shown ihat they scrupulously redeem every undertaking entered into and they are therefore justified in asking for this help if il lie | lages needed. If m Plain Talk From a Nebraska Jury. In a criminal prosecution recently tried in York, SeK, the jury. .','■• brief deliberation, rei uni'-* • ■ mn verdict; '*\\ Free Miners' Certificate Fees. The following scale will show the | fees to be charged for free miners' cer i tificates covering only a portion of thej year: Certificates issued lietween June! 1st and ISth, SS: l-etweeu June 19th j and July 6th, §4.7S: between July 7tii j ami 2,th,. &.50 : hetween Julv 2Kb j and August llth. J1.23: be As a residence tijwn Midway stands g-)s( j-jij, ilmi -j^ alone in the Bouudat-y Creek district. KM>t; Hist and Soti No other lown In the district can honesilv claim to enjoy similar ad* an- fnui. i health point nfview*. Wilb a dry lu.icing aliuospb aliimdmit supply of pure water ahle sanitary n sence i.f eon ■ Through tickets to al! Eastern points at lowest rates. For full information as to time, rates et.\, jUso for copies of Canadian Paj-tfic Ry.. pu ations apply i i* it *<" k rs n a.- h t ic i. .f ( n tl if °t it li h. AT HAIN & CO. At last the BiOCkade seems to he broken anil freight is rolling in, not as fast ns we would like, but. something is better than noiliing. and we are prepared to show our friends some seasonable goods, ,{...... ;,;|. for LADIES, CHILDREN and GENTLEMEN, KETTLE RIVER MININU DIVISION. Records for the Week Ending ^ *"»**«. December i.|th, 1899, .'IINI'JUAI, UH'VI'MINS. H IlKl'li.MIII'.'l! 8, Black Prince, Main Keiile River, P, II. Carey, DHI'K.UIlKli II. Boer, fmotion, Deadwood camp, I Andrew Gray, City of Mexico, Cent ml camp, ,1. |). ———^—,^^^^^^^^^^^^—^^^^^^^^^^^^^^—^^,^^^^^^^ VVlmlen. Our Dress Goods Denarf m,nt • Flyi"B D,,t''hf"«"i f*" t*<»". Skylark •' the seasonable JSa ixttl, t n?t <1"'U> """Plete, as most of camP> 0tt" Dilli"'';!!!l1 ■*■ »■ Blppeto. 1. awe to Lii „„ 1":."::'' soid'„mt *• ■«« ^ ^ •« „ i »_____.,, FAIRVIEW - HfJ^ Commercial and Mininrr r>™ .,. *"' Have yOU seen the'beautjful dinner sets we received direct from the , importer ? if not, don't fail to look at them soon, as we do not •''flvU-' know how long they will beta stock, Ohambersets of 12 pieces,also ,, cheaper ones of (I pieces. Anything in the Crockery line from plain •'• white stoneware to the costliest ehlnaware. Put lamp. up Commercial and Mining men sh ' at the Fairview Hotel when in GOOD flCCOMOD£IOyVERYiraNG EXCEl^. Qeo J. Sheehar- - . p "roPrietor, the seasonable ifo, ds l,,..„i ' complete, ns most „f """'i'. "*-»' wuuer una is. 11. Hippcto. m 1 IW *^^wX^^^?kawwaH nmK,nt pUUNIi/lKlf . THnc n odors for trimming?, and' shttt '.val2 ~ "ml velvets In ••» ^,,f Mrtbl- Detulwuod camp, ||!rnnr- ,.._„, j -"Uo. WA ICC 8h,rt waists has just arrive,. A "B* l"'ls^'.nent of B. Tboimis. j L fl Q UflTn -_J^M; Golilen (bile, I'mctiiin, Deadwood * /1LLU J IU I LL . PR0PR|FTon e lot Of GrnrPi-ie-c .... camp, Geo. Andres and Ii. R, Thorn* - ' ' ' —_I!_1T0r. OUT fine lot Of Groceries are coining in daily, Including Hue Goi ;.-. eriiinentCreainery buttur, also fresh made ranch butter Miners Supplies £t'mosfc reasonable 'prices. A new consignment of the celebrated Armstrong XXXX Hair just received. & CO. '^ POST OFFfCE STORf AT THE OLD STAND ^mm9tiim9m»m9^99999999999^999999m9.9999999***09 1 \Wmw\m Insurance Co,,. Of Hartford. Conn. I rmrnnnr I 9 11 .critirrercd 18(53. Clinrteitd 1803 stock Life .-ind Accident Insurance ISSUES the best life, jiistibi'nce 1 contracts iri the world. No disappointment as to dividends. Everything guaranteed iu advance. Premium rales 15 to 23 per een t less than I hose of old line Mutual companies.... ASSETS, . Hi iti Hi Hi M January ist, 1897, 0) $20,884.53 I ABILITIES,.. I7l930(a6o<39 $ S,*PLUS . . . . 2.0-, _ ,, I 2'976,424.3(, 9 if: * ma ______________________________t____________\ The Travellets Combination 'Accident Policy guarantees foraccidetital * ■,,finder ordinary conditions. n. ,-tfti " Z -.-. ■'■■ if. Death Benefit . . . . 15 000 Loss of Right Hand . . |2,S00 if) toMjot'Sightjof Bofh/Krog . ■.' .ium Lpss of Leg nt or above Kneo . 2,400 3; bossVBt'iiii'Koetnrlliilli'lfaiids * .i.illi'l I.,i*s nf l.i-r'l lliiiul . . . 1,000 2 Lous ef One Hand ami .Ona tTiol rjopvi -i Uoai nf Kiilim- Pdot 1.00 $ Piirmanenl Tqfiil liisiiiiil.'ty. : Yj_ ! boss of ^Ight of Ono Kyfl . . . (160 fl Litriits of Weekly Ir)den)r|ily $1,300, * iti AND,' If such injuries nre..sustained while Wiling as ,-i pdssengcr in (f) nny. pkssenger. conveyance using sCcnfii cilili-. or elefctf'icity as a j motive power the ainounl to bu paid shall be DOUBLE the sum $ 'specified m the clause under which the clnim is made, <i> . rt—_ . ZK ?■'_it ".T'•'''*- ., m * *" Business S v"-,,'ji«Jl;Cci»:ua.ii.Tii,UT:,.1:l<s. camp, Geo, Andrews ami H, R. Thorn as. DliCKMIIKK II. Sunrise, Loo,g Lake cainp. Tliomai P, Kane. Boxer, l 'upper cainp, Geo. -M- Fos ter. ORBTIFIOATIIS OF WOBK. DKOBMBKB 8. (inld Dollar, Randolph Stuart. iiucicmiikkI). Piatt, Philip Aspinwall. Standard, .las. .S, Johnson. Phoenix, Jas. S, Johnson. Smuggler, fraction, John Lucy etal Badger, Benjamin Perkins. DKCBMBIi'B 12. ' Lancaster, J. P. Harlani Pluto, Martin M. Welsh. M, and M„ fraction, LudwigJohnson DEOBMBKR 13 Nelson, John Perkins. Nelson No, 2, John P, rkins et al. TltA\S|.'KltS. UBOEMBKH II. Alameda, all Interest, John VV. Frost to Louis Hiissbait, Spokane, J Interest, John E. Kenney to f.'. E. Peterson, DEOBMBKR 12. Owl, J interest, Geo, II. Kuril toSyd* iicy M, .Inbiisnii. Owl, J inteiest, T- II. White to Geo, K. Naden. CERTlPIOATBa OP fSffBOVEitKNTS. liKiiOiiii-:n 7. ^B^B Pioneer,.!, II. Macfariane. Revenue, J, II Miicfarlaiii DECBATBEH 12, Herbert Spencer, l''nil. K. .M.-.\l;u,n. . e a— Application* for Certificates of Improvements. Noti The hoi ,.| wntnUlr looMd and I. a stopping pllM (>ood f shllll/ II llm ,.i..l . ' " '<• for S|«K' li„-8, Good fishing in the vicinity, flood slablliig, A variety of the choicest brands of liquors and cigars al lhe bar SITUATED AT --.--■-- BOUNDARY FALLS, B, o Hotel Jjk Cascade CASCADE CITV, B. C. C. H. Thomas, Prop i-:s'ia hi,i *<m;i) im«;j. MAINLAND NURSERY COMPANY - LADNER'S, - BRITISH - COLUMBIA Our Specialties Varieties Krotitable in British C 1 rees Free from Pests olumbia __^___MP *-'-'' FKUIT A.M) OBNAMBNTAL TKEK8, PLANTS AND VIXBS Send for Free Cataloinift. '■ Hutcherson, Manaucr. ..ii. j KAVKLKRS. 'ip, « ""i.tt:ttttJ I | Other sums at proportionate rates % I AGE^T F^'*M^l4„RN btflTISH COLUMBIA, MIDWAY B, ('. * t**0*****4*********»99999999999«'fi99999999*********** I AiKtSKo^ '"—^ . y 1 V' Provlnci.nl Ltintt.iSur.ve.Y.or 5j^5 Ariwtedt arid'. .H —__; CiviJ Eujg-ij\eer. v. Firiaricial, I^eal Estate; ' ^.''*v'•.'•l'. Insurance and Mining' Agei|t. mm VOTARY » . •■■*;?■. t airyiew To* THE GAME LAWS. '•'"HUi'.rgrsw 'iwlteAiraiit. Tiie'npen seusoiis for game are, respectively, as follows, both dates being inclusive :— September 1st to February 28th— Eittein, ducks of all kinds, heron, meadow lark, plover. .September 1st, to December 81st— Caribou, elk, wapiti (bull), grouse of all kinds, including prairie chickens; | POr*«d 'lt 31,905 oitn hare, inoose (liullj, North Star, Camp McKinney, Granite ami Banner, Camp McKinDominion, Fairview, A, I). A., aud Black Hawk, iu (Jump l nirview. liullseye, fraction, mi Kruger inoiin lain. Dividend and Dividend fraction, Gold Dust and Little Gold Dust, Kruger mountain, Meadow Lark, Skylark camp. Bootblack and Mayflower, Cainp Fairview. Balmoral, Camp McKinney t-t-, THE ADM Tbe pioneer newspaper in the Boondapy district. °nly $2.00 a Year. A Record Breaker. The mine that produced the most gold of any in all the world, during last August is the Lake View Consols, in West Australia. Its output is reported at III,lit).-) ounces, haling a valiu I of .||020,000. That Ir a record breaker ; The next to if, is Si*»< ' 1 .. .AmdaSa... ,} R.H. PAKK|\S0N , W-M^ttiityJH '■'•■ * -♦- _ Porrfe8poll<i„11„,,Wl,li(,.j(ii|. . ^^am^mmm_m_________________i^' -.■ ' w. h rnm, J, - ■-":■-■ ■ ll +sk Pi^ttltat"Jstr* * ■■ builder! '% - ^Midway, B.X. •„# n value I of .dO2O,O0O. That Ir a record breaker. 'September 1st to December i.|tb-i'J'l"i next to it is .Siminerand Jack, of I Deer (buck), fleer (doe), mountain goat,' *s"llth Africa, with 22, UU) ounces mount un sheep (ram.) n'Noveniher2ud to March Hist- Bea v fainl ol'i'i', ntarten, nless specially Pw-vlded, it is ,,,,. iie enormous increase in the yield r of Western Australia's g. Id mines la the marked feature in mining of tin ii-eseni day. In January, 1MI7, its class Livery Stable. J W. NELSON tt. 'e J*]** i x» lax s *WaLLKWDS" "~r"''' Promptly i and?) jviiatty SL? ' ' "$. ? X t 1 mcuM.IJ j l B oi me .... , ,.,,-u, ii is ,„,.I present day. In January, 1807, its lawful to shoot or destroy the follow-jt"1"1 f-'"1*111''"'1'"'!''"'' wiisWmwounces; ingilnsecliviii s birds.iOngliHli black inAligustl899.lt was 162,260 ounces bird, ciii-iiion (cowor calf,) r-lmmiiili, ji,,lfl ""|L ";i.s l.o.ii the BHtish-owiie, ileerifawn under 12 nnuiMis), elk, wa- niiues ..>■'*' pitt(coiw), elk, wapiti (calf under two ycaisi, gull, linnet, inoose (cow or calf under J2 ,until lis), mountain sheep (ewe 'or lamb), Knglisli partridge, cock pheasant, ipiailof all kinds, skylark, thrush, and eggs of protected birds, Farmers only may shoot robins in gardens, between June 1st and September 1st, It. is unlawful to buy mines onlv, Win, n„ ymtm___m_______— Possible that Western a,' „ ''";" *»i„l sKl1, A"s,r"li* will %-vaalKfi^er.fhe Largest Emerald in the World. """"''»' " '^bedrai io!Livery, feed fl„fi 1 y^rs. it*, a, I r' '^La'»« PIONEER - HOTEL Greenw^Citv Boundary Creek. B. C. ';:^'-;:;::;!::;;:;;7;i^;;^;;;;^::i .... ^^ Gl v kS8 '-,v °-■ K,H] '"•'•""""-'.bi.io,,. Oood ,.„,.,„;, '..„>, ^_ PROPRIETOR _S__^^^Une (Carrying Her Ma^M,,,,,, Meets the steamer AL i ^Wtrin^^^yPenteton on Mon delivered in Ql2 soyooii and Oroville, W'a.sl,., conveyance. • aiul by comfortable x.t IST CARRIAGE^ ftjlifi^J ') Denoa, Iialv (inn ....n___i___^___ ''"'•^l''. show ";,c\","'V'"!'''•,,r ''xl'''««' si-'iis an- ,- >"'U'K' lta dlmen- ^tivoroul0- ;,;:i, ^. in*| .,,,„„, j ijg?££ ]'^ «'i*«., °"kf mu8t. ^ opened JeJohS)T, ^e key of each look is. In rh- ' "",l elon of a different man , ,""iH"s- exhibited very "aril" ' IH <"",lid>' bymderoftho enafe' T^ ^ tt'T decree was o- ,' , ■m«»«Hnu. less treasure foo closed 1 VVkB' ,"""'i"n ",,v'1"^ Uie 'th,' v.. ,l,"U' was one „f Uw -,,. ™e°rf that it, byteeQueenofstebi, ,\8rt,0n,0» ^">">olM,,pt,,v ' n'1 ''« wri,. -^^uiL:^c::;?Tih "''"■"Hvoanli.^.,,,,Zo, T(hy» '-"nfonnd.andi., , S?**»«> tnhnni't.l, ,' '"'""•'nt.ere.sfi,,,* -•*•• ■I 1 ■:':',■' IJ.M-. ri*- Wr rl .., ■'. sectivoruns birds, bittern, English lilaekbird, caribou (cow or calf), chaf- Jiiicll, deer (fawn uiuler 12 months) nr doe. elk or wapiti of any sex or age, grouse Of all kinds, except blue grouse, which may be sold during the open season j| gull, linnet, meadow lark, inoose (cow or, calf), mountain sheep ft'we or hi-uih), English partridge, cock iheasaiit, hen pheasant, quail, robin, .kylfirk,' thrush, at any time. It is unlawful to liny, sell, or expose .nr sale, show, or advertisement,; C'arf* mil, hare, bull inoose, niountaiu gout, noiinlaiti ruin, before October Isl : nick deer, blue grouse, plover, during J he close season. .. ' I It is unlawful to liill and lake in one Reason, more than' five caribou, len deer, two elk, 2ii(l iliick, two moose, five mountain goals, three mountain riinis. ,;inil in jhunt il-ccr with dugs, or liicldeer for bides nlpno... Sale Stobles.. At Penticton, B. C. R. 8. HALL, Prop. Rossland Greenwood. THE BEflLEY /NVESTAIENT AND TRUST CO. to hear the verdict of a gem expert ,'iflcrhe had carefully examined the Vilse,-"Manuf,ictiiring Jeweller," P«_| r UM,TED LIABILITY 661 Estate and Mining Brokers. ™»« a Speci-lt,, ofcj sum . ».«,,,« BfftgBrnrM OreanwooU City, ll. C. MlOWAY, B.C,, Ulit'KMUKH 18. USUI. THK ADVANCE 6. LOCAL AND DISTRICT. Kev, D. Mr,G. Oanilier, of Rowland, ooudiiutect l-Wiytcrian BW'vluo at Midway yesterday mofliliig. TlmB. C. IJuidel'or December w lo hand. R Is a most useful compendium of infm illation relating chiefly to tho province. Mr, Win. S. Page is now attending to U. S. Customs matters In this dis- trict, Mr. Plummet' having been transferred to another post. Mr, Jas. McGregor, provincial inspector of metalliferous mines, in reported to bnin the Oreenwood hospital , seriously Hi with pneumonia. A private letter received from Midland, Oiiiario, mew low, ihe arrival aiu,ui t«o months since iil'a Intliy hoy „, ilie home there of Mi. and Mrs.F, T. I Slliirt. Mi. Donald 0. Munro, who last week I .uirc'liiised a lot on Seventh street, pU|.p0gua establishing himself in Mid* i way in bis trade of pain ting and paper* | luiiiKilig' A portion of the McDonnell ranch, tjiituiitealiout a mile north of Green- Wood and some time since designated Boundary Oreolf City, lius been platted Ifor townsite purposes. The baptist church building, recently completed at Greenwood, has heen jupent'il with the customary dedicatory Services, in which Revs. Slack house, /.'rotter, Ualderston and Cauipuell took Jpart, From Tm-oiiio Information I'omes illiiil Mr. .Allied Fry, formerly of lhe IjUoiiiieal st.ilf uf the liank. succeeds [Mr. K. T. Sliorl as mailHger of I in- |_iv-iittiind branch of Lln- Hank of British Nnrlli America, The railwiiy construction contractors i have a gang of men al work completing the lluwe truss hridge over Boundary Cieek, aliout seven miles above Midway, This is the last In idge along Die railway and it Is ul the end of the track so far aa laid. A side-walk is to be built from Fifth street along the West side of L'hamblet j .avenue and thence along the south side of Seventh street to Mr, Terry's store, It will la- extended to the railway station later, after the railway shall have heen opened to Midway for passenger traffic, Mr. D. R. Ker, vice-president of the Brackmun _ Ker Milling Co., Ltd., who was last week looking over the Boundary country with which lis eoinpanyis doing an inereusiiig bus!* ■less, was a visitor lo Midway last Saturday, He was accompanied by !_lr. Frank B. (llbhs lbe Kootenay! Tlie "Turn-over" in Manitoba. Sir Charles Tupper's Opinions on Liberal-Conservative Prospects. The •Old War Horse" will Endeavor to Visit Boundary Creek. When returning from a husiness visil lo Monlreal and New York lbe editor of Tiik Advance wlillsi. crossing the praiiie eouiiiiy, had an interview "mi irain" with Sir Charles Tupper, ine veteran Conservative lender, who, despiie his advanced years, is siili doing active and etfeelive set vice for ihe party of which he is lhe honored head, All along the railway line from Lake Superior west wai ds Ihe defeat of lhe Greenway government was almost ihe only subject of conversation, and gratification at Ihe victory of IheCouserva- lives, led liy Mr. ll, ,1. Macdonald, was very generally expressed. Sir Charles was, of course, much pleased wilh Ihe splendid success the Conservative pany had met wiih in the recent lotal elections iu Maniiolm. He said lhat he had addressed lifleen public meet ings in Manitoha and adjoining Tei tiliiries. He lliei-efnre had had good opportunities uf uhserv ing what the prevailing sentiment was and his conclusions had given him every confidence In slating at ihe last uieeting lie lunl addressed prior In 111'* ibal lhe Im nl Ciuisei valive Ifhe C ugh John Manliimild, { jond working majority, kelection* lunl proved i lu,-o I,-en amply ju*ii- douald hud carried 22 I 1(1 the 1,'reen- tuitied. Tliere .lit elect im leader. would secure a The result of 11 hi- i-iinliileni-et lied,lor Mr. Ma constituencies as again way government had i in Manitoba, where the results of th elections are bul forerunners ol thus, that will follow throughout the Ho million, llnle-ilu the;, | ,,.:| eltiiuied to possess ti,,. support ni nil lln- l.'-iti- latures anil Governments in the Provinces, but in a very i-.1i.h-i lime they will he unnlili' to truthfully claim thai of more limn three out of eight Local (Jovernmeiils, So far us the West is ,'Otic rued, now thnt li'el lunl lunl opportunities of closely unserving the feeling of Manitoba and the North West, Territories, nnd frnm oilier reliable) sources of information open lu him, he fell himself fully waiTiinled in making the statement l„- recently did at Oak Lake, Man , which was that from the hest information he could obtain the Liheral party will not at the next election be ahle to elect a single supporter from Luke Superior tothe Pacific Coast, Sir Charles' aTaiigementswerp to sppak at meetings as follows: Medicine Hal on Dec, in, Calgjiiv mi llili, Victoria on 15th, Vancouver on Kith, New West minster on lHih and Rossland and Nelson on dales yet In Infixed. He was mnch interested in what the writer fold him of the Round* aiy count iy and, in reply in a sugge^ linn thai he should hnldaiiiHeiing.il Greenwood, said ilml he would endeav ur in do so, but lhat his further move, meiits other than thoseiiiillined shove ii i The Miners Home, n ..... FAIRVIEW, B. C. I HIS HOTEL offers the best of accommodation at moderate charges, Only the best brands ci liquors and cigars kept on hand. A good table and good beds add much to the' comfort of its patrons, E. MORRIS, PROP. D. L. BARCKLAY'S STAGE Is Running1 Between Leaving Post Office, Midway, daily (Sundays exct pted) at S o'clnck a. in. and Imperial Hotel, Greenwood, at 8 o'clock p. in., carrying PASSENGERS AND EXPRESS. Parcels delivered in Midway, Greenwood and places en route. tu d virion! fl'OII lhe (.'row' Boundary agent uf the company with bead quart* j |ers at Nelson. The Christinas number of the British | : <'iiluinliiH Mining Record is hi distinct 'contrast to the ordinary monthly numbers of that useful journal, in thai i the subject of mining fluds no pla<*e in this special number. It, however, con- | tains thirteen iiilei-esting contributions [upon as many separate subjects, which I The great meetings Icovur a wide ftiftge, It is essentially a ] provincial numher, and, withal, a very Dtreditable production, Liquor Licences Granted. The statutory half yearly meet big of the Bused of Licence Commissioners fur the Blili|,d*t|*jp Creek Licence Dis- ""'• was held at Cascade laat Friday, when 40 applications, chiefly foi newals, were dealt wilh. are two constituencies lu which tbe elections had not yel heen held aud the probabilities are that the Greenway parly will l08e huth of these. When it is remembered th.a four years ngn. when Mr. Greenway was last before the electors of Manitoba, the Conservative party only elected six members out ot 10. tho overwhelming change in the puhlic sentiment was very striking. Yet he had means of knowing that Mr. (ircrnv.ay was much stronger in Maiiitoiia lhan the Laurier Government. Mr. sifimi, Minister of tbe Iiitei-'orand Mr. Paterson. Minister of Customs, bad during the past six weeks heen holding meetings throughout Manitoba and the North West Territories, but the contrast lietween the attendances at their meetings and those held hy himself (Sir Chart si and Mr. Macdonald was very strung, 'lhe numbers who attended the meetings of the Ministers, who were clothed with office, power and patronage, were utterly insignificant in comparison with those attending his own meetings, eld in the hig drill and Moosiiuiin I would la* del, r nined hy fnun lln* Kast. He will gi lhe Kniileniiy country via Nest Pass. ea. — P. K. and the Country. i_^_^__ lu ii-plv loan acknowledgement iif the conrti'sy of the 0. P. H. Co. in connection with ib" recent excursion of business men to this district a telegram of which the following is a copy, has been received from th- Piesideul nf the Canadian Pacific Railway Company hy the President nf ibe-Nelson Board of Trade: "Very much graii. lied in learn ihat ; "ii had such a pleasant .nnl successful tii|i This company's investment in the Boundary Countiy gives evidence nf its faith .ii ih • future of ihal sei-iiuu, the developnienl of whieh will, as you suy, he an Important factor in the ciimiiier- cial advancement nf the Ptovinie of British C lumliia. Wiih your prudent and reasouahli" support slid encourage-, uieiil we hope lo provide additional factors in thi! fin nn-." Railway to be Completed to Alidway By mail from Mont HjHH vices in effect thai at a leeeul inter*, iew j with llieC. P. H. officials assuiiiuce was given hy lhe latter that ih- rails will he'aid io Midway as early in lhe! New Yearns is possible ami ilml it was agreed ibal (he railway depm and side tracks at Midway shall he completed and equipped hy April l-i next. The ■:- FURNITURE -:- Now is the Time to Furnish Your House. Reeeiving new Daily. LATEST CONSIGNMENTS CONTAINING SCREENS - MIRRORS - SHADES CURTAIN POLES AND FIXTURES PICTURE AND WALL MOULDINGS REFRIGERATORS etc., just arrived. MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. T. IKE. GS-ixlley Sl Oo. Furniture : Undertaking and Embalming, COPPER STREET, GREENWOOD, B. C. whieh .urivi il yesterday •al Lbe local re ..leMMIIalive n i'uupany received ad sheds at Indian Head] were the unl) occasions on which halls I Statement is re -iterated lhat the only could be found large ennugli lu prevent j cause for delay iu laying the rails tlie hundreds heing ohliged to go away, remaining seven miles In Midway is iniahle tooiitain admittance. On lhe tho scarcity uf steel. BB IAII except one weie granted, as fnlluivsi-For I lioi'iux, Ut; Trail, II, Eholt, 61 Sum* f'MI'i *s Otwcadt*, l, (one whole* Mleji near Brooklyn, H; North Fork of Keiile Hiver, 2. Deadwood camp. 1; <diid-luiie, lj Hartfm<i.liliiellnn(We|. '"'Klou cattip)!, Mcltae (Jreek, 1, Midway, 1 and Niagara, I. Por Christmas. The opening uf the railway to Ureen* W'Hid has not yet entirely removed the i dillieiiii jes ami delays attendant gelling iu goods fur sale at specln *i'ii.sniiH. Local merchants are realizing tliis, to their loss, for goods for Christinas sent by express from Winnipeg two months since have not yet arrived nur can their whereabouts be lUicertahied ut present. .Snnie guoda have arrived though, tbatiu the stores I lieru Is a nici Wily Of things especially hu lnl,|, (:bi'isl,mas pr So itis- w . "•-■■•ts. Messrs. llain „ ". are showing Japanese wares and a "Inl seasonable goods, both plain and "nicy, in wearing apparel. The Mid- way Trading Company also has Japan- J» 8<>"ds and some very attractive nnw in fancy acrves and drapes, he- 'l™ mil lines in many things people rlr.tl„,.hewi„terHeaH,m.|uM1.. Sh t,,,ll,iH"H"f,"'",-'"mne„fal, ho Mat I,■„ .no, the,,. Isexcellent choice that is ,.,!H. mi i1"01^0*! nmh nrtlcltw a,?! i'll(1 '""""tliul, Other Widkrhi "t0 hi" ■""•■hew. Mrs. "to (brstni^,,ly,.,,i,,',lK''*''iM..sa,,d rM»"*M , lV" 1'OUO|VU » 'Ot «f other hand the meetings of Ministers of the Grown in these Iwo places were held In small halls, their audiences having been so small that they would have been almost losl in the hig drill sheds that were filled by tbe Conservative meetings. Sir Charles said further that he bad the best means of knowing that the universal ru action against the Laurier Government contributed largely to the defeatof Mr. (ireenway. Sir. Sifton, who lead tbe forces in Mr. Oii'cnway's behalf, exhausted all the means iu bis power in what be knew was a sl niggle for his own political life, hul be con lined his person.,I exertions mainly to his own constituency lll"m , of Uiiiiidon, where he was beaten in six out of the nine local constituencies of which the Doniinion electorate of Brandon is composed. This shows conclusively that he will he driven out of puhlic life should he venture to again coutesi that constituency, He (Sir Charles) had been steadily travelling through ihe Dominion since Sepi i, 2(1 lust nnd had found in every seotlon of the country he had visited« similarly wide-spread re action against the Ltturiur Govern ment. The Liberal- Conservative party, which hud never heen beaten in lln, Dominion excepl when divided. Is now thoroughly re united and, loo, is re-In forced hy n large number of the must ahle uml Independent men who formerly supported the pre-enl government, bin who now resent the deception which has been practised upon them hy flu leaders of the Liheral parly, who havi fulled to redeem any of the pioinisc- by moans ol which they attained to power, The Laurier Government will probably cling to olllce us long to the Parliamentary term will pormli lliem to do so, Imt. when they do go f, thecountiirv they will meet with , similur fate to that of Mr. GrectiVTO The question of making Midway the divi-ioiial point for the districl was also again discussed and assurance was given liy lhe engineers ihal Midway is tho natural place for the permaueni divisional point, and Ihey could al present see no reason why ti should mil he made such. Opinions favoiable to Midwav it, uiher directions were also expressed, so thai altogether the inter view was regarded liy lhe directors ol the Midway Cum pany us satisfactory. Old Irunsid, sand Knob Hill. Development work continues In be actively proceeded wlthuiilheOldlroii* sides, Kiiuli Hill and Victoria, the thiee iiiljiiining properties al Phoenix ihui an- being uper.iled by ilie several companies it| resented iu this districl liy Mr. .). P, IleiiiciiMny. No, 2 shnfl, sunk on Ihe houildary line lietween ihe Old lidiisides mid Victoria, is now down in a depth iifU5l) feet- Drifts are heing tun from this shall ui Imiil the ISO*foul und UOOfuul levels towards (he Knoli Hill with lhe olij.-it ofeveiitiiiilly making connection with ilu* wurkings of thai mine. The main tunnel ou the Ivtmli Hill is now iu uiiniil 1,000 feel, Anullicr an shaft, uou dnwn 125 leet, is lieing sunk for the purpose of Improving the vciui uii,,n in Ihis tunnel, The verlual shafl heing sunk from the ilnur of the itinuel has leached a depth of HI) feel, iiid In, HIS led the sinking has heen in ore of shipping grade, On the Victoria the ciiissculs al tin dUO'fool and 300 foot levels ale heing ■.en-lily i xleiideil. The flU'llll'l' Is llll iii ii I it ui t I50U feet and (be Ial ler 178 feel .mui Nu. 2 shafl, 'lhe tiiaclllliery fm liishlng powerful the properties is wurklliy satisfactorily md (he new mine liuililiiigs thut have or Mime time pasl heell in course of rectum uie unw almut ciiiitpleleil. C. F. COSTERTON VhltXOX B. C General Real Estate & Financial Agi. NOTARY PUBLIC. A.K-ej_*t Fopii-k. The Royal Insurance Cot. The London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Coy, The Insurance Coy. of North America, Thk London and Canadian Fire Insurance Coy. The Sun Like Assurance Coy u* Canada. The Dominion Building and Loan Association. Appraiser kor the Canada Permanent Loan and Savinus Coy MINERAL ACT, 1896. Certlflcate of Improvements. Pipes, Cigars AND Cigarettes ■NOVELS- J. A. UNSWORTH, DRUG0IST dIDWAY • B. O. NOTIOB. HlMliKMl ANU llIVIIUJXIl KlUCTION MlNKKAl. I'l.AIMB, Situate In the Oseyoos Mining Division of Yale District. Where located ; On Kruger Mountain. AKK NO'llt'K lliaj I,niHMteHjni* Hri-eii. r ling us ni;,.,,' tor II. A. HiiwentHUi, tree minors corttnoato Nn. n-i'll, H. A. Amltir. sun froo minor's eerllflcnte Nn. iiSTl'.'. nml .Iniin li, Kislicr, froo ininer's uortitlciiiii Nn. IST.'Si. Inteiul, sixty dnys from the dale horenf, lo niinly tn llio Mining Itci'ordor for n Cortlfloato nf Impmvomonls, fnr llio |i„r- |inge uf iiliininiiig n Orown Umnl nf Iho ,,Ih,v,. oial ins, Ami further lake iiolloe ilmi acilnn, undor si'i'ilnn :i7. mini lio oomiiloiiced lirforo lhe Iwnilnoe nf anoh Uortifloalo „f lni|ii'ovomonts , inled this »ih dny af October, ISH. OHAS, iinlt. HUKKN. MINERAL ACT, 1896. Certificate of Improvements •■•***-****,****->*AAAAA* J./^_> " ♦ [1 R. MCELMON. Ppat'tical Wateh Maker, COPPKB ST, GREENWOOD B.C. -o- ilnod Toolu, Plenty Miterltl, ■nd jo yura uperltnct lo to work correctly. . . ■ (§)' m ARMSTRONG HOTEL Notice Bai.mohu. Minkkai,Claim. Situate In the Osoyous Mining Division of Ynlo District. Where looated: Camp McKinney. TAKK NOTICK thai 1, It. H. Parkinson us iigonl for \V lllinin snmll, froo minor's uoraflcato Nn. n itW, Intond, sixly dnys from tho dnto horoof, lo upply lo Iho Mining Uoentilur for n crl inoate of Improve* iiii'iu. for tho purpiwo of nbtalnliig a Crown Umnl of lho abovo clnim. And furthor ink,, notico Ihnt action, undor (•notion .17, must bo commenced boforo lho lssuanoe of suoh Cortlllcnlc of Improvements, Dated I his 28th day of Novembor, M. ltlCHAHU 11. PAltKtNSON P. U 8. j II. KEYES, Prop. ' Good Accommodation, Best Liquors and Cigars. First-Class Stabling. ARMSTRONG B.C. LEE CHUNG LAUNDRY, MIDWAY, B. C WASHINUS CALLKP FOE AND DELIVKHRD. -prloM Wode--f. i' h' | r ir ii X a ii' it h ii [e '» fe p. is id l .u to e sl ie id »v a re a . it fa 81 V oi d 11 *a N' Ji «', i. P-, k Ol lv ih Cf fw it rtt lii I | H , '.)" 3S . .fi IC iy: itl In, :,;. ni th it tic, 8 • Of <( in tl n t: ',0| i>> Mi th: '0' ie, «.' 3 ' i ': Oil IW an' ■hi r t ->! i -, :c' m^mmsji Certificate of Improvements / ^"Iff^M. ____-____________■! ■ •-=__ •u-^^nt,M---'.-. I «___,„_- ",i:=^„ *_=r- ce - *_*• Sltuau ?? ,""ACT,0N Ml™<« Own. I, »O^OB L___«__^_«_^_________________- SHpe tet°T°flsP6rnl"«,''lvlX „,! „ N""T" * '" *»«■*■■■ -AM* «cK,„ne,«' **— -~—. -to cS^^tuale i„ ,h 0 i uoMtwo.v, Paibvjew, A, D. A. ami Black J Qcio Dost akd JiItim Oow Di.*si Mwkiul Gruowmii ._.„ ui usoyoos Mining Division of Yale II.ihk .VIinki.-u. funis. Ci.iuis. Situate In thi District.. Where Located:-On Kruger, Situate Jj the Osoyoos Mining Division of' ft M|n|ng ,)|v|s|on J Vale Olstrt Mountain. Vale Hisinci Whore lnoated: in Camp yale IHstrlct. Where locatod: Krugor I """•"""'J'' 'AKE NOTICE thai l.rims. iln llliilsdriiijii, Fairview- Mountain. |nrAirir» a* agent, for John 0, Flshor, froo miner's "T".\KK XOT/CK Ilml I. Chan. dell Onion, "I-„KK NOTICE thall. ''Ij'"- ••'■" liflcritu No. 18728.1, Goorgo A. Gilgci, free I us agonl fur iln- Dunmiioii ■ I lor'scorlillcalisNo. 18727a, iimi fnr Win. I'. : Mines, Jjiuiited.fi'ec iiiin.'i-■-<■ lor, froe minors iioriitlcnte N'o.ll5728, intend, Inini.'i y days from the dam t". ■ MINERAL ACT 1896, Ortifleate of improvement.. •WO*-ict__ . . ,.,„.,, ,,,,.., minor's yAKE N'OTK'K .-. ...muc «o. 18728a, George A, Kneel, true I us ngont fnr Hi minor's corlillcaln No. 18727.1, nml fnr Win. I-'. : Mines, Jjiiitited.fi'cc linini Keller, free minors eertitlcate N'o.R5728,inlciid. inioud, si.viy dnys from sixty days from the ijatc heroof, toapply upp,j-io the Mining Ileum to the Mining Itocnrrlor for n eorliflcute nf Hi liiiprovemonM. fnr ' improvomouis, for the purpose of obtalni".- - aOroii'iigranlof r.h« «■— roo i 'IPPIC IU III1' Millill ... me min,i, ...,«ruur ror „ oorllflcuto of I of luiifrovemniiK Improi-omonts. for the purpiwu of ohtaining a Crown Grant of I a Grown granlof the abovoofairn. And furilior take notion h.-.. . ... iiiiprovemnnK fur the purl ..... ,.in-,ii»Mo ofohtaioing a Crown Grant of I ho above nluii .ui-uii'ii grant of the abovocfaiui. j i nd further tako nolirc tliul And furthor take notloo Ilml action, under Ki'i-tionl'imisi liocu,nm,.m,od'bef notion 87, must bu ooinmoncod before Hioteiu- imceof'such i , nooofsuohcdMiilcnicuf improvements, lutod this20th dav,*"-'■ ' ' ......1,,1-i.uor take notloo thai action, i seotlon 87, must bu ooinmonootl before Hi.' .. t unco of hucIi"l'erl'iica,,• of linrii-ov-.,Vii.iils nnoo of such corllflcale of improvements, Z ,,.,,',„.. , . , Datod this 20th day if Oulohcr, ISD, i ""-1''" 'Ms -'"lb <l'i.v nl Oulober, I8IE CHAS. nidi. UltEKN.-^^^^^__^^****T^^B i,i:H.<;l!KKN. ua -.-__,, Krugor; "cKlnney." — ««-. -I. Ump ■*«. in th. 0.„y005 M,„,n, „,,,-„ ^,Sr?5^ ii.-u, ';"1"'fining in- i ''"'h"r,'"f- nnl ,, \tt'V,> li"l- fmn "*fcrT^»-,Z ^^ **'■'« ■ „ , .,„„ "Ill""l»'»». K " ' ",tt" Kniii, of the l^rSrp^it^SS'^,'Impf-A'Hiieiibifoif """,« >" ."tn, "'i'1'"1.' I""1"' A,"lf'"''l.-il„|i,, ,„„,,. „ "'»•-.• .*I.h,„ *,,,,H,''»'K k t'r.,w„ «*,»,,. iiftl,,- '"'''olioortlHcno/rf? "'I *"''""■ Uio !"'''■""' S7, nm,ii„ "" ""•l aotion n,,,!,,, ■ Ami furtl,,., ,„_ -»liriniofPSh„,lffl,vl5moll'«. ""-"'' 'f- i,-,. ;"!"ll,:»'"i ii-,r ?«Uon :i" ,m^l''''u'■•• """ «'■':"«■ utter i'liVs ,'.. ■ >l!l- .Ilu-,, nn ,-., """"''"r»iipn.i,-i,„.., ''" '-.iiioin-ir. i. . '",'»i«iiih'im-.iI before ihe MI DWAY •\'"1 '""'"'■I tako „n,l, „ ,C alKivc ciimn.' <""Hi"i"K " <'"'«>' <-™'»l «'« --'-•^*;;:n^.:; ,/'r:;:'' ztwz' ^'Tz^\t »■ ■■* - ^^^^B^'IKIN-HN. ..... ,,,,,.,,,,,.M(l,.lul,llrlm "'*i -i u.K-w.i,Uu) „rs,,„.. \ |i rn CHAS, InII. liltBRV. R* aau ryni = overside Addit Just a Word! m ™:treai *?* e iS:ng an ***** °n the Riverside vMh,v I0rmatlon is offered fhaf foice residence6^011 ^ ■» found ^ ^ --OTS 5oXi25 FEET PRirp D- w.h.NorR;;,w"^"*S^sonable ' or a Mid^y,B.c. A- MEGRAW """"^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^T^BwcKinney, B. C.S
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Title | The Advance |
Publisher | Midway : [publisher not identified] |
Date Issued | 1899-12-18 |
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Notes | Title changes in chronological order: The Advance (1898-1902) ; The Midway Dispatch (1902-1904) |
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