# Vol. i MINER IORANI1 POUKSl I COLUMBIA, I ill __. ;. ■ „..i» JAN. 25, 1903. No. Oq TODAY'S NEWS OF THE WORLD. BRIEF DISPATCHES ON TOPICS OF GENERAL NTEREST. Salt Iiflke, January 24.—Nearly one hundred members ol the Western Canadian Filss Association arrived here today, ho'i'cward bound, from their excursion to the Pacific coast. The party will 1 -;n:iiii for two days as the guests of the Utah Press Associa'ion, and will then resume its homewa d journey. 15- Dublin, [anuary 24.—Timothy C. Harrington, member of parliament of Harbor division ot the city, has been rerelected mayor ol" Dublin. Halifax, January i-1.' llomar, Catholics in mass meeting here called at the instance' of archbishop O'Brien, last night passed resolutions protesting against the reference to their faith in the coronation oath, Binghamton, January 24-->-Joshiui Whitney, of Shappee and Jas. Wllit- i.ey, two of the most lawous circus pel formers pi Jhe 70's, droppecT dead The 'New M. iJ,H.MURR4 Y.t'.•-«■.[) —*-j~»iwl Green wood, January 24.—A curling | here yesterday. , !.; ••,. f club,was formed yesterday, with the; New York, January 23.—The New following officers: James Russell, | York Staats Zeitung announced that president; Rev. Dr. McRae, vice-presi- the dinner to be given by the Anieri- dent; J H. Humphrey, secretary-j can press, in honor of Prince Henry treasurer. The.other.members of the ! 0f Prussia, has been deffinitely iixed executive are F. J. Finueane aud A, for W»dnesday, February 26th, at the W. Strickland, both of tie Bank of | Waldorf-Astoria. Within a few days Montreal staff; F. B. Mytton, Cana- j about 900 invitations to editors and dian Bank of Commerce, and James j publishers will be sent out. {% N. Birnie. There are a number of; Albatly. New York, January 24- enthusiasta here, so that it is likely ' ABSemblymall Sniith of Rochester has the game will be well supported | introducea"a m authorizing the may through the winter. | Qr of Roc,|eBter t0 offer a regard of Nelson B. C„ January 24.-The |ro,ooo for the capture and conviction Nelson city council is advertising for oi.tbe murderer of B, E. Brown,a uier- a new chief of the fire department, 'chant of that city, who was killed The last incumbent of the office was La'ml his establishment robbed,011 Jan'- discharged by Mayor Fletcher, and 'uarv rgth. _ - this was made a plank against Fletcher's re-election, which prevented the ex-chi«f having his case reconsidered- by the new council. The salary of the position is $125 per month. New York, January 23.—The American liner Philadelphia, which1, sailed for England today, had among her passengers Guglielio Morconi, the young Italian electrician whb is de- HATBS Per Day. Fifty Cents Per Week. Under this head, lost, found, for sale, to rent and wanted notices of not more than five lines this type, will be inserted one weak for 50c. Spokane Northern, Western Union Telo- jrrnpli, ami (ireut Northern raltway offices liuve li Jim moved from the Yale building to the lorner of Bridge aud First sts., Miner Business Directory Under this head two lines in this type, giving inline, business and location, will be inserted tor 50c per month. . I I I.I III—..!■■!—. ——MM^—M—MM I Clothes Cleaned and 'Pressed. It? you want your clothes cleaned ot renovated and pressed go to Mrs. L. W Johnson, cor. Riverside ave. and Main st 1 CAN make your old clothes almost ns goo:! us new, by cleaning, mending and pressing them. Mrs. Jennie Carter, Columbia, 11. C. Real -state and Mining Brokers.. , . T. ALl/KliD KGNNION, niiiiing and real , estute, cor. Bridge and First, 'phone 85., Druggists-, .LIS. WOODLAND A CO. dr'uggists an. ita tioners, cor. Bridge and 2il sts. 'pbou. it Photographic supplies a specialty, Hotels. >';.,, PACIPIC HOTEL, opp. CT.P.R.ttatioii.Co- lumbia, J. Mcintosh. 'Phone 59. Banisters and Notaries. Winnipeg Ave, ,'GR AND FORKS, B.C. Rossland, January 24.—The K$M.veloping wireless telegraphy, and land Bar Association has passed reso^ | Rici,Md Croker, Marconi is polng lutions endorsing the suggestion that j abroad to perfect arrangements for Edward Terse Davis, K.C., of Van- |,;s transatlantic experiments, couver, be appointed chief justice in j Toront0i Jltnuarv ^.-Archibald J, succession lo the late A. J. McQoli, j xhoflipson. formerly one of the best The re„I„to.,« have been forwarded | j^ ^ „porlers fa; ^^ js to Hon. David Mills, minister of jus- L^ He,{_j ^ ^ almost fiRy .years identified with the cattle trade, Copeiillaj; in, January .24.—Authori-1 and was one 0f the flrst l0 engage iu ty to sijjn the Danish West Indies \business in shipping to England, treaty was csbleM to the Danish min- j w_ich he dirt;a qu.uut of a "century later at.Washington today It is exr ago. pected that .the treaty will be signed' today or toi-ionow. It is understood | Various gambling ouifils resumed Special Rate by Week. Baths, Electric Lipids and Bell". Special Attention void to Commerciv I Men CUEMENT A SPIiNCB, 'Barristers, notaries, etc., tjrand Forks61 Columbia, B.C. •Miscellaneous ' • ••... Kinploymeiit and information bureau, O. li.nnjusungor service.Brldgeilst. 'phone lis McCAMMON and BO WELL, (j AND UNDERTAKERS. Grand Forks, - B.C. here thai it will be immediately transmitted to the senate. Its prompt ratification it) expected. Syracuse, New York, January 24.— Chancellor James R. Day,of Syracuse university, this morning announced that |ohn D. Rockefeller had' given' the university $100,000, which will business in RoBsliii! tins week and were promptly shut down again. Wednesday morning eight dealers faced Judge Boultbce at Ihe police court. In the eases of U\o of the men the charge was not proved and remands \v»re entered opposite their names. The other six were fined $10 or' 30 days, and thev d.ose 10 serve out the time. Accordingly the sex- be applied on the endowment fund, tette were placed in the cells, The When this reaches $4,000,000 he will] men are'tiopp, Clary, Adams, Thatch- duplicate it. ! tr, Donaldson and Morrison. 0. S. Walk DEALER 1Mb &Co., DEALERS IN a j) vfl|S, LIU, our large stock of goods from Having moved, Phoenix to Grand Forks, we now offer our different lines at a small margin, above cost in order to get some more room. Get Our Prices, and See Our Stock. Grand Forks, B.C. ■■?/. 1 .. THE EVENING SUN.. H. 8. TURNER. , ^flS Senator Teni- pieman is having a serious experience guiding his political ship to a haven of safety. Whatever happens to Joe or to B' dwell, or to Templemau, or to the Liberal part,, for that matter, the Liberals of the interior are entitled to and demand above all else fair representation. De you hear, Mr. Templeman ? attheDomi; 11 hotel, all declaring the spread to be most excellent, one hundred plat- being served. Following these ref e ihments came a season of toasts and responses, songs and witticisms iroiu which much pleasure was derived Dr. R. B. Boucher presided and i, P. Hemenway lead tbe way as toastmaster The special train tor the occasion left this city on sceheduled tit.ie with over sixty excursionists. The local boys say they could have made a better showing but for the smallncss of the Phoenix rink. SPECIAL PRICES .,.0N,.. CANDIES EVERY SATURDAY ...AT... DONALDSON'S PINBST APPLES IN TOWN Call and be convinced. We make a Specialty of Fruits and Candies. Large assortment of. Pipes, Clears, To* baccos, etc. Agent for UANONQ'S FRUIT CHOCOLATE For'a nice hair-cut.or,shave go to the City Barber shop on Riverside avenue. 'Baths 25c. Columbia M a i 1 s, •a* I 10 p. IB. 4 p. m. 1 « p. m. 115 p. m. Satdy only 1 a. m. Rossland Spokane Cascade Nelson Pis.Crow'sNestRR Eastern Canada Greenwood Phoenix Midway Eholt, eta •rand Forks Republic Nelson, Wash. Curlew, etc. White's Camr Close 8 ,' p, m, 1 fj0 p. in. » 1 •>. BO. 7 « a. m, Satdy only" 8 p. m. ' Money orders from 8 a. m. to 7 p. m. PETER WRIGHT, Pojt Master. Call at J. H. HODSON'S and see how to win a Cudahy Rex Brand Ham Couldn't the Bulgarian brigands be hribed to kidnap foe Marti" ? Perhaps Senator Templeman has never thought of that! The British Columbia Liberal convention called for Jan. 30th has been postponed to Feb. 6th. The Phoenicians Won. The match game of Hockey played at Phoenix last night between a team from Grand Porks and the local play- ets was interesting and vigorously contested from start to finish, being won by the Phoenix team, in a score of 10 to 5. The best spirit prevailed throughout, the game lasting jus one hour. Tbe first half flag found the score standing 6 to 3 in favor of Phoenix. Mr. Chesterson of Greenwood refereed the match, and Dr. Mcdonald of Grand Forks umpired. At the close of the contest the Phoenix team Banqueted the Grand Forks players ^p Every article in the window absolutely ¥, guaranteed I LOCAL NEWS. I Yesterday was the coldest of the season, so far—cold, blustering weather. Today it has been sunny aid sharp. Rev. G. R. Kinney, B. A , of Phoenix, went to Kaslo yesterday to take the place of Rev. Mr. Thompson, the regular pastor, who is helping Rev. Mr. Betts. At the Methodist church tomorrow at 10 o'clock there wilt be a social service. At 11 Rev. Mr. Thompson will preach, subject, Restoration. In the evening the pastor will occupy the pulpit taking for his theme—An Availing Cry iu the Time of Need, Word was brought to town late last night by two men who had just arrived, that a man in 11 intoxicated condition was lying'on the roadside this side of Carson, and would probably freeze to death if not cared for. Clerk Bower immediately ordered a livery team to go to hiB rescue, which returned, an hour or two later, the driver reporting that he had failed to locate the unfortunate man. The special meetings which have been in progress during the pas week and which have been well attended and interesting, will be continued the greater partot next week in the Methodist church, N. Mc lellan & Co. ar moving their down town feed store rooms from Bridge street to the new brick building on Winnipeg avenue. You will notice by an announce-1 inent in another column that John ! Donaldson, the fruit and candy denier ! on Bridge street, is offering speeial ! rates on his fine lines of candies euery Saturday. Tne British Columbia Coal Company, Limited, with a capital of $1, ooo.ooo, in shares of each, is being incorporated in this city, for tbe purpose of acquiring ill the bituminous coal lands on the north fork of the Kettle river, 70 miles north of Grand Forks. A basis ol consolidation of the interests owned there by claim owners of this city and Nelson, B. C, has | Good Dry Wood delivered to any part of the city 'Phoue 64. been reached. Development work I will be started in u.e spring. I Grand Forks and Columbia, B. C. Your Prescription Druggists And any other wants in the DRUG LINE will be carefully attended to by . . . chemists. H. E. Wood I and & Co. ~ J. R. Wright ~ ..JEWELER.. Repairing of all kind Promptly done. ALSO A KUM. MNB OP STATIONERY KBPT IN STOCK Columbia ave., Columbia, B. C FRANK MILLER GENERAL TRANSFER AND DRAYAGE " ■ - '■-. -'■• 1 , B. C. c '■ Situation, Environments and General The Oity of Columbia 's situated 'near thejunotion of the Norti Forks of the Kettle river with the main Kettle river, and is distant about 300 miles east of Vancouver. Tho natural situation of the city for tbeuuty Is not excelled In America. A verdure-clad and Uower-bespaugled rolling prairie, traversed by a river or bright, sparkling waier, fringed with forest trees and surroundjd by mountains, fortfiiii'.; a charming combination of'pioturesquas'.iess and grandeur The Columbia A Western railway, which was constructed by the Canadian Pacific Railway company, has its station, freight warehouse and yards in the center of Columbia, and the Vum; invar, Victoria A Eastern R lil- way company, has located its depot, freight sheds and yards along the east Hue of ijto c ii'ii ir iti.in, tiiui giving the city uounectioii.s with twj traus- conttneiital linei. ...Bite 'ainlimi Pacitie railway company has lurre interests in the city, having selasted the site oa aooouiit or trie superior natural alva lta^es as a rail iv*y oeiltre. The climate, taken all the year around,'is,the best iu 'iiiiadn—part of the summer Is rattier iiot nil dry, but the rest of the year is enjoyable. .rarJiifaaut.tlie Settle Itivar valley thare'ie an, extent «f fertile agricultural land, part of which is now being cultivate:!. Apples, plums, pears, prunes,, cherries und all the small fruits grow iibiinduntly. The valley surrounding Columbia, divided into small fruit and vegetable..farms, will sustain a large population. Uttilding material is plentiful in the district. Lumber can be, procured at fair prices, and brick lime and stone of good quality can always be obtained when required. .. Tlirt mining interests are of the first importance to this country, and will do much to build up Columbia. Large mineral lodes have beesr,discovered through the mountains adjacent to the City, and what were mere pros- peots.a short time since are how large paying mines. Water is supplied the eity by pumping from a beautiful spring of exceptional purity ..capable of supplying a city of 50,000 inhabitants. The Granby smelter and converter —the most modern and perfect plant of the kind in America—employing hundreds of men, is contiguous to the city, Owing to the fine climate, the central situation, the beautible environments, the bright prospects for future growth and prosperity, Columbia will be an educational eentre, a city of homes, as well as a wholesale distrib- . uting point; and when finally allied and wedded to her. sister sister, will be 7 the best and largest eity in the interior* " • ESgi j _! at J-.'.' '■■. THE LOCATION OP THE v., & E. IN THE V^n Ness Addition Assures a Rapid Raise in the Values of all COLUMBIA LOTS ^■__■__ MMMWMMM—«r.'"V I—____________________HH_________B_Ms___M____«H_a_BHHH____H____* Buy Whjle They Are Cheap Op j -j FORKS TO WNSITE CO, T, ijbft HQJLLAND, Managing Director TRAVEL DURING WINTER SEASON The journey to the East via Salt Lake City and along the shores of the Great Salt Lake through beautiful Glenwood, Colorado Springs and Denver is one of nninterrupted delight in winter as well as summer. In fact, the winter season adds but a new grandeur aud charm to the travel scenes, and infuses an element ot variety and beauty to the unsurpassable wonders along the Rio Grande Western, and Denver & Rio Grande lines. Through Sleeping and Dining Car service. Personally conducted weekly excursions. For rates, or information apply to J. D. Mansfield, General Agent, 124 Third St., Portland; or Geo, W. Heintz, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Salt Lake City. Grand Forks Mails. KAILS OLOil MAILS DUX AT OFHCB AT OFFICE Rossland,Spokane, Nel-: •on,.Marcus, Cascade, I Robson, all p'ts Crows 1:40 p.in. Nest Ry, Revelstoke 2:30 p.m. :Vaiicouver,Victoria,all jpoints on Canadian Pa-; /oific Reilway. I • Columbia, Phoenix, iEholt^Oreenwood. Mid-; l:0t p.m. way, I'eutictoii.Kepub- 4:20 p.m. lie, Curlew, Bolster, alii jKeservation points. Office open daily from 8:30 to 6:30 p. m. Sundays excepted). .Money orders issued to all parts, and Savings Ranks deposits reeeived, 3 per cent interest allowed. Registered mail closes one half hour previous to the time for closing ordinary mails liKO. H. HULL, Postmaster. PRIVATE BILL NOTICE Your Local Paper is a necessity to you, financially and socially. A NEWSPAPER of GENERAL CIRCULATION, containing the latest news of the world, is equally necessary to you. The "up to date man" will provide himself with these two necessaries. In THE TWICE-A-WEEK SPOKESMAN-REVIEW will be found the very latest news of the world, its matter including information on pclitirs, commerce, agriculture, mining, literature, as well as the local happenings in the states of Montana, Oregon, Idaho, Washington, and the province of British Columbia. In addition, its columns for women, its popular science articles, its short and continued stories, its "Answers to Correspondents," and "Puzzle Problems" combine to form a home newspaper that at $1.00 per year can nowhere be excelled. ' Perhaps you have something to sell—a farm, a team, farm machinery. You may wish to buy something. The best possible way to communicate with people who wish to buy or sell Is by Inserting a small advertisement In the Spokesman-Roview. The price Is the lame la the dally and the Twlce-a-Wcelc. IT DOESN'T COST MUCH— 18 WORDS 1 ft=3j_ 24 WORDS JSE=s If you wish to reach basinets men and newcomers, use the DAILT. Farmers, stockmen. lumtiormen and miners take the TWICE-A- WEEK. 8 OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AT the nex tsossion .of the Legislative Assembly of liritisb Columbia application will be made 011 behalf of the Corporation of the City of Grand Forks and the Corporation of the City of Columbia, British Columbia, pursuant to resolutions passed by the muniol* pal councils of the said oities on the fifteenth aud thirteenth days of August last, respectively, und approved by the electors at a poll taken the 28th day of August last, for an act to amalgamate and incorporate the said cities as one city municipality uuder the name of "The Corporation lot the City of Miner." with all the rights and powers held by either aud with all the rights and powers conferred by any statute on eity municipalities within British Columbia; and to vest In the new eity all the assets of both the said oities; and to validate certain bylaws of the said cities; to validate all general debentures of both the said cities [whether already issued or hereafter to be issued in pursuance of the said resolutions) and charge same on an equal footing as vadd ana subsisting debentures ui the new city: and authorize and legalize certain expenditures; nnd to contain other special provisions in ncoordaneo with the said resolutions. Dated the 14th day of October, 191,1. | ERNEST MILLER, j Solioitor for the city of Grand Eor'ks.j INCLEMENT A SPENCE, Solicitors for -he city of Columbin.j CIF1C HOTEL W. .!-.'.■ 1 ■ i i ■. I - _ JOHN HAVBRTY, Proprietor First-Class Board and Rooms. Rates per Week, $8 and $lo, According to Room. Opposite C.P.R. Station Columbia, B. C. Hay, McCallum & Wright. MINING AND REAL ESTATE O DBALKKg : O Financial and Insurance AGENTS. fK?~ I.cits for sale in all parts of the city. Choice garden lands at reasonable prices. Money to Loan. COLUMBIA. B. C. JACK COX OAHBIB9 ONLY THK 11K8 . .IQUORS AMI ClUAilS. The Windsor GRAND PORKS. Model Bakery Bridge St. GRANT' FORKS. NOW is the time to order YOUR FRUIT CAKE Mince Pies, Cakes, Doughnuts, Fresh Candies, etc. At Model Bakery W. F. Stuart •PHONE 60 PROPRIETOR. J. H. HODSON, DEALER in GENERAL MERCHANDISE Good Quality, Fair Measure and Reasonable Prices. Orders Promptly Delivered. I 'Phone SO. COL UMBIA STREET, COLUMBIA, B. C. BOYS BUY YOUR SLEDS AT HUNTER KEND RICK CCrS. They are beautiea, and they are telling them CHEAP Oi Grand Forks '-q,^