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Published in the Interest of Princeton and Similkameen District.
PRINCETON,   DEC. 7th,  1901.
RATTLE OF Tfi£ RAILROADS |
Contract Awarded for Laying
Rails on V. V. &  E.—
Canada   Northern.
BLACK   DIAMOND  NOTES
M \ Blakemore Reports Favorably on the   Similkameen Coal.
[LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
When   Mr.  Andre
advent.of the
•Id here at the Court Hoi
nd at NicolaJ La
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It is said   Mes
&fi^J& ka
: V.,V. & E.
be granted p
cf the road ha
j their wedding trip t
sthe
of  your  property  I
n   in  saying that you
•aluable estate apart from the
The news telegraphed broadcast over
he country through the medium of the
Zionist that negotiations had been con-
luded for the  extension  of the Canada
Mrs. Richter hav
hunting trip on th.
proudly exhibiting
cimens of Big Hon
irowess as a hunter
Active measures are being-taken for
the formation of an athletic association
in town. The suggestion is a most happy
one and should have the support of all.
It is hoped that it will soon assume tangible proportions.
Subscriptions  will   be   asked  for the
henext sitting of th
I in default of which the
dismissed.    The  action
e first c
FAILED TO ARBITRATE.
Mackenzie   King, Deputv_Mini^t
Labor^QtlawaTlvho   has   been   vis
Minet-s' Union,
his services wc
wm
this district, become  increasingly valua- -
ble  and  I  consider  that  in all respects
this  portion   of your   property  is most
favorably situated   with   regard  to any
other similar property in the district."
Immediately  upon   the   report  being
issued the Toronto syndicate, who  were
represented  during  the examination by
t-    He   Mr. Murray, of the firm  of HalLStMur-
:h the officers of the   ray, b rok£is-q£ Toronto, the negotiations
t was intimated that   by which  the  eastern syndicate secured
:.t   required   at this  control of 3,400 acres of coal lands, were   :
concluded. S.
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 THE    SIMILKAMEEN    STAR
Dec. 7th, 1901.
MINING MATTERS.
S^&^w,
District or North vale.
crl        Court of Revision.
NOTICE.
rnncetonians.*6**'
I When in Phoenix
The Victoria Hotel
B. TOMKINS,
NOTICE.
SUNSET
COPPER
MINING
COMPANY
LIMITED.
Owning
and
Operating
The
SUNSET
Mine
On Copper
Mountain,
Similkameenl
Mining
District.
Everyone  who  has   seen the property
VlThe Bij
jColumb
RENDERS
A UNANIMOUS
VERDICT
iggest and Best Mine in British
bia.
NOW IS THE
TIME TO BUY
STOCK IN
G. L. ALLAN
Boots and
js SHOES .#
VANCOUVER, B. C.
lis Wonderful Mine. It
en ! Ore enough in sight i
tested.    BUY TO-DAY be
GRAND PACIFIC
HOTEL KAM100PS, B- c
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Good Rooms.
Good Table
Good Liquors, •:
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[P. A. BARNHART, PPOp.j j\\i
Sunset Shares Will
Make You Rich.
FOR FURTHER IMFORMATION APPLY TO
R. A. BROWN,
PRINCETON or Grand Forks, B. C
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 f***   *   dec. 7th. 1901. THE    SIMILKAMEEN    STAR
HEDLEY CITY
20 Mile Creek, Similkameen
District, British Columbia.
The centre of the Mining Industry of Middle Similkameen.
The following Mines are in operation within one half mile.
NICKLE PLATE
The KINGSTON
The Rolio
The Sunseu
Golden Lily
end Many Others*
Lots now on the market and selling like hot-cakes.
Buy early and get the choice.    Prices
$100to$150
In three Payments:— 1-3 Cash;   1-3 in Six months; 1=3 in Twelve months*
11. PARKINSON, ftll M<jr
1 NBNJcY CITY ill FAIRVIEW, B.C.
 THE    SIMILKAMEEN    STAR
THE SliHIlMEEN STAR im* a„ci
PRINCETON,   B.   C.
ME  PRINCETON  PUBLISHING CQ.
We hold a strc
be BUSINESS and PROFESSIONAL CARDS
j£ PELLEW-H AR VEY,
up BRYANT&GILMAN
on"     ASSAY OFFICE and ORE TESTING WOKHS.   **
ith
of a
jive legisla- represented, even  their very
ids  of the enceas   a   possible   factor
trade of the district, which
pie but powerful
)AST—SIMILKAMEEN. ■ tising is kept hij
: merchants of the coast citie
Id
i to the vast trade
the .Similkameen.
ied in the Koote-
:ing learned in the
s lost opportunities
the Similkame
is the Star.
UTORIAL NOTES,
things come from the
the   aid  of a   railroi
BUILD I
IP BRITISH COLUMBIA.
It is a far
British Colui
nbia, but the sentiment
be   kept in   mind.  Fog and rain.
Vic
W. J. WATERflAN, M. E.
f. a. s. m. a, i. n. e., Etc.
Examination, Development and Management of Prospects, Claims
and Mines Undertaken.
P. O. Address, PRINCETON, B. C
J. CHARLES McINTOSH,
BARRISTER, SOLICITOR
 NOTARY PUBLIC	
PRINCETON, B. C.
of B.C.     "Build   up|
re the words h
ted the  policy
I mediate district,
itself,  business houses who  hope to par- J»J»
ould,  ticipate in the trade of the Similka-  —
trade intentions "through thi one medium   RICHARD H. PARKINSON
,'hose   capabilities      Following  a  high  example the
than   the  Bound- organ of the government, the Colo- j
d   at   their   very the people of B.C. with the food of
l-incial Land Surveyo
Civil Engineer
id   Notary Public.
business     attention
es attached   to  the British      JAMES HISLOP.
R.R. Syndicate and Canada No
era tales have .been found to be
herrings.    Too fishy.
I'ided   such   me;
:ion for the oper
developn
then.
WHOLESALE DEALER  IN CIGARS.
CHAS. E. THOMAS,
General   Merchant,
PRINCETON.
Complete Stock of
Groceries,
Dry Goods,
Boots and Shoes,
Hardware.
Large Assortment of
Rubbers &. Overshoes.
MINING AND CIVIL ENGINEER
 Princeton.B. C	
JJOHN  §y PECK  & CO.,
Wholesale Clothing
Mens'   Furnishings.
VANCOUVER,;:B., C.
Correspondence Solicited from the Trade.
LETTER ORDERS.
^1 Wan't
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f some 6
; small £
ndthe \l
» alien   £
Promptly Execute
j Your        We can save you mom
j Watch   on your Repairing.
I Repairing:.
loors, Shingles. I   I A full tine of Watches and the Latest Style
lows, Chairs, Lounges. J*    jewetary always on hand.
W. J. KERR, Kamloops, B. C.
idvj
lopment.
DRY GOODS, BOOTS & SH(
OVERSHOES AND RUBBERS IN A
M? GO TO
upon  the statute
:  upon   future and
I J)        B. C. POTTERY CO.
5 Manufacturer, ot
H £  JmAmSchuhert'sGashStoren   \lwm "h^isewer pipfs. etc
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Penticton, B. C. 5 !
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elnrile Corr<
VICTORIA, B. C
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ASBESTOS   WORTH   WATCHING.
BlacksmithSng
and Horseshoeing
Shop on Harold Avenue.
JP R I NCETON,    B. C.
■'Princeton Coat
J
The Vermilion   Forks
Mining  Company
RE   NOW   PREPARED   TO   SEL!
COAL  AT
$6 per Ton at the Pit,
or 50c. per Sack
Delivered at the Townsite Office.
THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE
WITH WHICH IS AMALGAMATED
THE BANK OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.
HEAD OFFICE—TORONTO.
PAID-UP CAPITAL,    -      -      -      -      $8,200,000
RESERVE FUND, 2,000,000
Aggregate Resources over $65,000,000.
LONDON 0FFICE-60 LOMBARD STREET, E. C.
BRANCHES IN THE UNITED STATES
Savings Bank Department.   Interest at 3 per cent, per annum will be allowed from August 1st, 1901.    Gold  dust  purchased,  and  every   description   of
W. H. PEGRAM,
Manager Kami
••*r^*r>*r><r><r>c>c>«r>'r>r><r>e^ e> ocj-^ooc
I FRENCH SlOAm
X    Tinsmiths, Gunsmiths, and Plumbers    2
T !£rtta.i anrl Shite* R*s*iti.li*lnmi.
t
Boot and Shoe Repairing.
Repair work   of    Every    Description.
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s^**<*^jc^<**<jj«
CLARIS
STAGE .
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Princeton Meat Market \
WARDLE  & THOMAS \
Orders for Mining Camps promptly attended /
I   to and delivered. 5
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es Kamloops for Quilchena and
Lake for Kamloops every Frid
Nicola, Coutlee's, Nicola Lake, C
at 6 a. m. Leaves Princeton for
every Sundav at 8 a. m.   Carry
Similkameen   Butcher=
log' Co.,
RICHTER & SUMriERS,
PROPRIETORS.
WHOLESALE and RETAIL
Dealers in Heats.
S Orders Filled for any point in the Similkameen Valley.
j LIVERY, FEED STABLE and PASTURE.
< Saddle Horses to All Points in the Similkameen.
Hotel Tulameen
■    The Largest and Most Home-    j
| like Hotel in Princeton is now
open for the travelling public.
Our bar is stocked with the
Best of Wines, Liquors; and
Cigars.    Special efforts will be    j
|    made in the Cullinary Depart-    j
ment, and tables will be furn-    !
I    ished with the best.the market    j
affords.
PRINCETON,  B. C.
GEO. W. ALDOUS, Prop.
 RANDOM REFLECTIONS.
THE    SIMILKAMEEN    STAR
KEITH   & TOWNLEY
!EAL ESTATE AND MINING BROKERS
Raits
\fom\mm_4jk~'*y*J'>
Correspondence Invited.
305 CA51BIE ST.      .       .      VANCOUVER.
OlA*^^^A>-V*>W**^^-^VV>A*'WO
HOTEL
HEBEMEOS
JONH NEIL,
Proprietor.
Stables in Connetion.
Before buying rails elsewhere get
our quotations on 8,12,16 lb. and "*
larger rails in  carload and less
than carload lots.
VANCOUVER . ENGINEERING - WORKS.
[Successor to ARMSTRONG & MORRISON.]
IRON FOUNDERS, BOILERMAKERS AND MACHINISTS.
Office and Works:    Foot of Heatley Avenue, VANCOUVER, B. C.
E.G.PRIOR&CO..
LiniTED LIABILITY.
A FULL STOCK OF
Farming Implements
t MACHINE E3
Bain Wagon T0™;yi™ST Light Road Wagons
WRITE US FOR PRICES,
YOU WILL FIND THEM RIGHT.
WE CARRY THE FAMOUS
Jiassey=Harris Binders, Mowers, Rakes, Ploughs, &c.
KAMLOOPS.       i       B. C.
w Sieves to Burn.
PRINCE'
OFFICE,
Paiszee
Livery \
Stable.
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I \   We Cater Specially to
Mining Men
I and Prospectors
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KEREMEOS STORE
WM. HINE;& Co.,
R9fning Supplies
of Every
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THE    SIMILKAMEEN    STAR
SCALE OF PRICES ON LEGAL NOTICES.
Coal  Location   Notices.
NOTICE.
J.   —1 PKRLEY RUSSEI.I., Locator.
located this l6,h day of be,, J90I. ,
NOTICE.  |
THIRTY days from date I intend to apply to
the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works
described lands :—Situate on the 'right bank of
the Tulameen river, about i'A miles from Pr
Located this 2ist day of Oct.,
it, 80 chains south,
,_j all 640 acres.
tcLEAN, locator.
Improvement Certificates.
NOTICE.
fAKE notice that I, Jas. Hislop, P.L.
*    as agent for Robert  Stinson    Free
of suck certificate of improvemei
NOTICE.
Princess May Mineral Claim.
Situated in the Similkameen Mining Division <
Yale District.     Where   located:—Coppc
fAKE NOTICE that I, Charles E. Powell, Fr<
1 Miner's Certificate No. B52773, intend, sixl
days from the date hereof, to apply to the Mil
ing Recorder for a certificate of improvement
1 fo*f the purpose of obtaining  a Crown  grant c
1st be commenced before the
NOTICE.
Victoria and Two Brothers
Mineral  Claims.
late in the Osoyoos Mining Division of Yal
District. Where Located :—On Sixteen Mil
Creek, in said Osoyoos Mining Division.
I, John RobertErown, 1
ofsuch Certificate of Improvements.
Dated this 28th day of Sept., 1901.
J. R. BROWN.
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Notices of Forfeiture.
Notice of  Forfeiture.
ffi
meral Act, and  ii
within ninetv days from the date of this notice,
advertising, your interest in the said mineral
claim will become the property of the subscriber
under section four of an Act entitled " An Act to
amend the Mineral Act, 1900."
T. C. REVELY.
Dated at Princeton, B. C, this 5th day of July,
Notice of Forfeiture.
NOTICE.
To JAMES WATTS,
Late of Keremeos, Similkameen.
You are hereby notified that unless you remove
and pay all expenses for feed, etc., I will after 30
defray expenses.
Canadian
Pacific
Railway
Daily Service to and from
VANCOUVER,
VICTORIA,
MONTREAL,
TORONTO,
ST. PAUL,
Fast Steamer Service from   Vancouver to
CHINA,
JAPAN,
AUSTRALIA,
ALASKA,
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.
E. J. COYLE,
A. G. P. A.
VANCOUVER, B.C.
JOHN LOVE & CO.
DRUGGISTS AND
STATIONERS.
P MCKINNEY.
A full line of Drugs, Stationery, Drug-
ists Sundries.
Presriptions ^Carefully^ Compounded.
Orders by mail or stage promptl-
FARM FOR SALE
Situated in the Similkameen Valley,
on the International Boundary.
337 [acres fenced; 15 acres meadow; 30 apple
rees, about a ton of fruit on at pret ent; 26 peach
rees; windmill to irigate orchard; 50 tons of hay;
horse team and harness; wagon; plow*; har-
ows; hack; 2 milch cows; comfortable log house;
heater; 1 large steel range.
Want to Sell Everything as it Stands.
Customs Office on property.
For further information apply on premises or
lg^Sli»5^)BS
Wholesale
Merchants
&Traders
3
Victoria,
Vancouver,
Nelson and
Kamloops,
Now is the Time to Advertise
in the
ISIMELHAMEEIN
rt
STAR,"
The Only Advertising Medium in this
Great  Similkameen District, and the
only means of placing your goods
before   the   PEOPLE.
joiUMmiiiHj
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE
Jtjkjtjtjk CONSIGNMENT OF *&£**
<£<£<£<£
t&Ft&Pt&Pt&fi
Which we are prepared to Furnish in Good
Style on Short Notice.
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Lots for
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PRESENT PRICES OF
LOTS
From $2.00 to $10.
Per Front Foot.^«£-»
Size of Lots 50x100
Ft. and 33x100 Ft.
Terms: 1-3 Cash;
BaL 3 and 6 months,
with interest at 6 per
cent, per annum. <&
Government Head-
pliers for the Similkameen District.
BEAUTIFULLY SITUATED at the Forks of the Sirnil-
kameen and Tu'ameen Rivers. The EUSJNESS CEN-
" TRE for the following Mining Camps:— Copper Mountain
Kennedy - Mountain, Friday, Boulder and Granite Creeks,
Summit, Roche River,   Upper Tulameen and Aspen  Grove]
FINE CLIMATE
and pure WATER
ENORMOUS AGRICULTURAL AREA TO DRAW FROM
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Send for Map and Price List toj*^ a* S> *£ *£
ERNEST  WATERMAN,
Resident Manager VERMILION  FORKS
MINING AND DEVELOPMENT CO.
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