VOL. 3. %������������������������ 22 P������GE������. DECEMBER B, 1903. TEF ANACONDA NEWS. ADVKRTiSMENTS Pages 1-6 FIRST ANNUAL 7 FIE ST COPY 8 ANACONDA SMEL TER 9 BUILDING IN ANACONDA 10 ABOUT TOWN 11 CULTUS HEHE 11 CURLING CLUB 12 MINING NOTES 13 AT THE HELEN 13 FIRST ANNUAL Continued. 14 ADVERTISING 15-23 FOR SALE. Two five room cottages (nearly new) in Anacdrada. Bathroom and pastry. Good outbuildings and lots fenced. Gcod spring water at door. To be sold ; t a bargain on easy payments. Apply 10 JOHN LOWRY, ABac^nca, B. C. THE ANACONDA NEWS. KK1- -������������������ .-V.-2 /<// \ 'a Can sell yon a lot. Can rent yon ������ house, uan insure your property. TI-IE ANACONDA NEWS. A. King maintains the lead in first class goods-in both tobacco & other lines. Our stock attracts u- niversal attention and Don't fail <tq buy your season's presents from- us,- & get good intrinsic values. B / THE ANACONDA NEWS. tm ���������aTVPJ I sa il t������V ������ FINE VEIW OF 6REENW0OD, TWO PICTURES FOR 2S C. in I ���������i HE ANACONDA NEWS. .> Town .Lot������ Iiouse^and Selling (;fc������ftp. ins to Rent. D & CO. GOODBIE GDBNS Vever see you any more. Gone forever. Tough toes once more. Step on h������m, stand on them or kick them without squirming. .That's the story that our Lillies Corn Cure has to tell. Only 25 cents. J.L.WHITE. Dispensing Chemist. ii 10 _ tv A FULL LINE OP RUBBERS AT- Smith km McEwen. GET A NEWS AD THE ANACONDA NEWS. .���������"> THE BANK OF BRITISH AMERICA. Greenwood, B. C. V NORTH 6NES, REAL ESTATE, FIRE, LIFE & ACCIDENT INSURANCE. MONEY TO LOAN. Greenwood, B. C. Dr* B. liathison Dentist Greenwood. Webb & Maynard. PAINTING AND SIGN WORK. BICYCLE & MACHINE REPAIRS. Copper St. THE CANADIAN BANK OF 60MMERCB. Grkknwood B.C. H.A KING & CO. Dealers in. CIGARS, STATIONERY, CONFEC TIONERY. All the-latest pericdicalr. / (> ' E F. / NAC CNT A. NLWS. m IX lie:cut���������Pure���������Wholeso'nu ���������Satisfy ing- -Non-Alchclic. TL"E E3E.U AMERICAN TONIC. ��������� For sale at the- Lien Bottling Works. Greenwood, B. C. FRESH. FRUIT at the South End Grocery. !E1 ���������A O O ALT MACKERAL & HEBRIKO. IN HALF BARRELLS, PAILS OR SMALLER QUANTITIES AT P. BURNS & C������ Greer wood B.C 'Phone No. 2. Subscription to "Anaconda News" .������0 a year, or .05 per ticket, goed for 5 veeks. By mail $1,00 per year. ������ET A NEWS A /tyf? THE ANACONDA.NEWS. ���������a The Anaconda News began its work with a few-pounds of type given to the editor; by a friend in the East. ;The press, in early days, was thumb power. ���������"'"������������������'���������- -' The,office ..was: so.o������n enlarged by . Home-made cardboUrd cases. , The- arrival'of tife ^pre^s1, and later, the* ��������� building of ?the o^ce were the next steps of importance^ t-iii. <w , For three months, the paper was a single column., .. .^Ji^eyr\ypogra.ph\ciil -outfit; was::pext purchased and thepa- 1902 : DurihgWe firsFfralf' of 1902, the N^W#'-Walh>ft'^'^ptf^','^p>f. But times Continued on pige 14 ii A i i 1 I ) O THE, ANACONJDA NEWS. & IT -r-s* Below is an exact reproduction of the first copy of the Anaconda News. A glance at it shows the hardships of the early News office. To day the News celebrates its third birthday. ��������� *> The Anaconda News. ty Monday, Dec. loth. I || Editor, I am going to-sf _rt up a ^ free paper, called the Anaconda ty Isiewe. Robert Keffier.������������������-���������r- ty - ��������� ..���������"' " J a New house, it iia very fi,imsY ^ thing. A log house, it is qui" .ty nasty but strpng.froin.notes ** ty ty J The editors printinjg office i������but ty small, so the paper ia the same. t. " \ - .��������� ���������-.-,���������:������,'��������� ..," r-i, '; ^ The old fLeet of ships is fine.] a They have been taken but of the ���������water. Robert Keffier! Mr, W. H. No.ris, of Midway,brpught in a car of the best Vernon .apples: a tliort lime agu>.: s ..'. ."7"-"''n,.r."'7*J''n"": / *rr. rr-lE ANACONDA NEWS. ������** H At the B. C. Copper Co. * emelter. Construction work is being pushed at the An aeon ra smelter. The track around the loop on the s'fig railway has been pushed out nearly twenty feet. The grade along the side of Copper C reek gulch i������ finished and the track laid. The first pot of slag was dumped from this t ack Sunday evenirg. This track is connected with the main track in two places. This cRUs������s the locomotive to always face the slag pot. Work on the foundations for the new machinery is progressing rapidly. Ex cavatious are being made for the electric power plant. These are directly below the old steam power house. Several stone piers are beiug* put in for the converter foundations. A sloping brick floor has been built in the converter dust flue so as to enable the Continued on p*ge 10. iO F. ANACONDA'NEWS. CONSTRUCTION. From'page 9. .." *-'���������: men to lak'e cut the dust with ease. Work is being pushed on the. railway spur/tothe-c^nverteri^ B For Anaconda-Houses filled. The past three months have seen fine times for the Boundary towns. Not an empty house.remains in Anaconda, and few in Greenwood. Bound ary Falls has also.had a lot of building operations lately. In Anaconda more houses have been rented or sold ,during the past three months than in any like time excepting the early bpo.m. .������....-.-... ��������� ?- ������������������ Atcontact has been let for a new^ wagon bridge across. Boundary Creek. During last wee.k,., two. houses were rented,.both to Boundary Falls people. It is likely, that active .building:^operations will commence in the spring. ������ T-fc THE ANACONDA NEWS. Mrs. McKee arrived in town on Monday. -; '������������������ :���������, ��������� : '��������� ' If the present weather" keeps up the curling will start before the end ^f this week. " The skating rink was open to the public for the first time on Monday night. a ne of McGuire's houses has been rented to a man engaged at the Sunset smelter. Mr. Rourke, an emplyee of the Boundary Falls smelter, has rented one of Mr. C. Holman's cottages on Everett Ave. ������������������������������������'������������������������������������ CULTUS HEHE CHANGED THEIR NATIONALITY. I took her for a ride in an antomobile. We had gone three blocks when we run intp.a^ telegraph pole. We went up into the air about fifty feet. We come down soiast that we both changed our nationality. I come down a Russian. She fell across a telegraph wire and amedown a pole. 12 T HE ANACONDA NEWS. Holds first meeting��������� Few officials. The most enthusiastic meetings ever held in Greenwood was held at the Board of Trade rooms on Monday night by the Curling Club. The new president is BT. C. Shaw. Vice pre ident J. S. Birnie; secretary and treasurer J. M. Humphrey. The s- bove with J. A. Russle, W. L. C. Gordon, H. L. Johnson, and L. B. DeVeb- er make up the board of management. Twenty-three new members were e- lecte:, making a total of about 60 mesa- bers. Mr. Duncan Ross, who attended the annual general meeting' of the Koote- nay Curling Association on the fourth at Rossland, reported that the meeting decided to hold the Annual bonaoiel at Revelstoke about the first of Janary. It was al������o decided to hold a special meeting in the club room at the rink on Monday the 21st for the purpose of e- Iret ing club'skips. (<& THE ANACONDA NEWS. IMG NOTES Mayor Rumberger, of Phoenix, is developing a promising claim in Weiliug- ton camp. The Bank of England, which was bonded some time ago. is likely to make a good mine. Mr. Shallenberger is developiug a claim next to the Crescent, and is getting rich ore. Mark Kay is developing the Toronto, ,* ';. ��������� * ��������� V*~l" * iii Skylark Gamp^ which is a pre noising claim. x. -. ' -" -: ��������������������������������������������������������������� :������������������ ;: \ ��������� ; .: - Keep your.eye en; Skylark Camp. It : :is going to come totbevfront within a -, jyearandwill be a big:;help in building , cup Greenwood and Anaconda. TI Af the Helen, above Anaconda, work is being pushed. They are drifting on the ledge on the: 50 foot level. A ship- ment of good;:oi*e"was aenf to the Anaconda smeltsr'iast: week. It went a- b������uit.$40.,C0 i^ih& ton. -��������� <������������������ - 14 THE ANACONDA NEWS. ���������uiwt^w. mm- TWUwiwm rECCITD; ArT.UAL'.: . :. Front- page 7. got better, and, on the first of October, a third pa.ge ..was .added. In De:ember the third p������ge was enlarged to double col j:;m_. ���������":.���������.'���������'���������' . 1903 The first folded copy was printed on January first, 1SC3. In a few weeks the fourth page was added. The paper continued thus until April, when the Fernie Extra, consisting on eight pagis, was printed. Later in the year a fifth page was added,, and, in October, ���������?. sixth page During this time.,,ne\r type and material was being purchased regularly. The past year, has been onefof uninter- uptcd ^.rospeifitv and progress, and shows a growth of from three pages to six. The News thank$ its i_any; \ friends for their kindly tnfereVu THE E ANK . QF : BRITISII NORTH '_ AMERICA, _ Green wood, B. C. } \ v > l"rJcb.Printing; Cheap Rates Tlii-VANACONDA NEWS. (V .tr*. v> *.' ������ W" ^'^ ^ HA, -&&' M 'WT' &k if"* ** r~.M ;>��������� W*%>. * '^S A<$gy ^^ -^ A.' V' ^-fl r>\ I - feil ><r*i ft ^-' t ;c.- $v '( ������.< it .J; ;t ;tv. IPs, ������������ ������������������' vv ft������\ f..; t i 'i u v I. c. .t;'. fe ��������������� -��������� l - ������ . . . Iw.^ (* i*jiL 1*. . MANAGING OIRF-'iVOn i HA M" I LfO [>e:r Co. Ui* 0 CNT'RFAL. ^High Explosives, ������p O ty o <> <��������� *> Blasting & Stumping PowcVr.^ ty Fuse, Caps & Blasting Apparatus.o ty <> i FACTORY NANAIMO B. C. T> - ~ ~- ��������� ' "= \> o o c t ty 13.. .W. Monk, District Manager. NELSON. tyty$>*+ty&^$ +. -*e ������������������*��������� ~ -**��������� ^ 0������- :.G ', ������IK / NACOKDA NLWS. *������ _ _"~"^ B Q Tinning and plumbing. GOPPEHST. ^^ Hotel Ladysmith. The only Workingman's Hotel in town Everything First Class. OJaLofstad. PROPRIETOR. THE GIANT POWDER C.o.,CON. High & Low Explosives Gutta Percha Fuse & Gaps Electric Blasting apparatus. FACTORIES AT GIANT &. uLirfEH GAk, CAL., A VIC" A _L Co H. P. Dickinson, Agent, COPPER STREET. t i, . I o. G-reenws-cd BX. THE ANACONDA NEWS. JL / 1/ gr| | @������^| f- B IN ; WHICH ME DESIGNED FOR rifXNCYWORK BASKETS WHEN EMPTY. 50 C. TO $5.00 IB GREENWOOD, t ���������������? ���������BHBBBI 13 THE ANACONDA NEWS. ^v-h^crlp*-cti to "Anaconda News'* .K- a'ycvr. or .05 per ticket, g-eed fey 5 weeks. By mail $1,0������ per year. w*EUR* SOLE AGENTS FOR ^"Bannett-3 Gutta Feireka, fuse th������ feevt Tuz������ in the world-* *���������* CARRY I$r STOCK A FULL LESS OF MINERS' SUPPLIES, GOODWOI CANDLES. Ac. &������. THE RtJSSKLL LAW CAULFIELB CO. LTO. Greenwood T*. C. ^J THEO.I.C, NEW & SECOND HAND STORE. ccpr T Or Greenwood, B. C. THE ANACONDA NEWS. *!0 H. B. MONROE ANDY, FRUIT, CIGARS. ������������������ COPPER ST. Greenwood, B. C. ��������� - ��������� "^.p TENDER MEATS. F RESH������lSHr?7TYSTE R S. POULTRY^T G A ME. AT THE NEW MARXET. BESTTABL������ IN B. C. FINEST IMPORTED DRINKS, AT ANACONDA. J, H. McManntis, Proprietor. Smith & McRae. Books. Stationery Wallpaper, Etc. New? Fcr Jcb Priming. Che;ip *r*������.. ������������������'^.' ������*. ��������� ?o THE ANACONDA NEWS. .. . - ,J*V O YOU WANT A BOX OF VERY NICE APPLES? If so, send your order to��������� '5 MIDWAY, B. C. Or to��������� P. Oa BOX 3j GREENWOOD, %9c v> TEEANACONPA NEWS. Smith & McEwen of the Anaconda store recieving a stock of Y mce t_e Cfcristxcas trade. Try our new UTS, CANDIES, PEELS, ETC. / B n !>> HEADQUARTERS' FCK-- high cuss xmas goods ������ Toys of all descriptions for ^ the children. ^ Sleds and games. ^ Books and stationery. All ^ the latest magazines. ^ Am Inspection is solicited.
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Title | Anaconda News |
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