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NO. 183\nOftheW.&G. N. Railway\nWas Inaugurated Last\nSunday.\nThe first passenger train run over\nthe Washington & Great Northern rail-\nway under tbe operating department\narrived at Miller's, opposite Grand\nForks, at 3:58 Sunday afternoon, and\nconsisted of a havgage car, three pas.\nsenger coaches, and Supt. F. S. forest's private car, with Mr. Forest\n. aboard.\nGeneral Passenger Agent H. A.\nJacKsou has announced a passenger\nrate of 5 cents per mile on the new\nline, making the rate from Spokane\nto Republic $7.75. The rate while the\nroad was operated by the construction\ndepartment was 6 cents per mile, from\nMarcus to Republic.\nThe new freight tariff is subject to\nthe western classification. The minimum charge will be for 100 pounds at\nfirst class rates. The through rates,\nSpokane to Republic are as, follows:\nFirst class, which includes dry goods,\nclothing, boots and shoes, furniture,\nelectrical appliances and supplies\ncigars and cigarettes boxed and corded, will be $1.01; second class, which\nwill include wine and whisky, crockery and -queeusware, etc., 88 cents;\nthird class, which includes table\nsauce, grindstones and starch, 70\ncents. Canned meats in less than\ncarloads, sugar, fruit and vegetables\nin tins, condensed milk in cans and\nflour in barrels or cotton sacks will\ntake the fourth rate of 60 cents. The\nfifth class is 50 cents, and includes\ncarload lots only.\nIn cat load shipments class A, which\nincludes farm implements and machinery, mining tools and machinery,\nsawmills, etc., is 45 cents. Flour in\nstraight carload lots takes class B, or\na rate of 40 cents. Hay in straight\ncarloads takes class C, or a rate of 30\n30 cents. Class D, which includes\ncooperage products and asphaltuiu, is\n23 cents. Class E, which includes\nbrick and ice, takes a rate of 17 cents.\nThe rates to Grand Forks, in the\norder mentioned, are 90, 78,64, 54,45,\n4\u00b0i 35, 27, 20 and 15 cents per 100\npounds respectively. Rates to inter-'\nmediate points are in proportion to\nthe distance. 1\nLive stock, grain and lumber will;\nbe taken care of by special commodity\nrates, which will be issued as occasion\ndemands.\nMrs. McNichols, of Midway, who\nhas been visiting her sisters, the Misses\nMcLaren, of Carson .returned to her\nhome last Saturday.\nJohn Lareva, formerly oi the Wayside Inn, but now a resident of Curlew, Wash., was in tht city Saturday,\nW. M. Kelliher, of Curlew, Republican candidate for sheriff of Ferry\ncounty, was in the city Saturday.\nThe secretary of the local lacrosse\nclub is in correspondence with the\nCalgary club, endeavoring to arrange\na match between the two teams during tbe autumn fair in tbat city.\nJack Mundy, a well known local\nathlete, who has been in the Klondike\ncountry for about a year, is expected\nto return to this city soon.\nHugh Sweeney, who has been in\nthe general {merchandise business at\nEholt for the past two years, has become a partner of W. R. Megaw, and\nis now manager of the local branch.\nGeo. H. Williams, traveling freight\nand passenger agent tor the Great\nNorthern, left for Republic today,\nafter spending three or four days in\nthis city on official business.\nChief Engineer Kennedy, ot the V.,\nV. & E., left for Spokane yesterday,\nand will return to tbis city in a day\nor day.\nBob Densler, an old-time Boundary\nminer and locator of the Snowshoe\nand other important properties, was\nin the city for couple of days last\nweek, stopping at the Pacific hotel.\nMr. Densler has traveled extensively\nlately, having visited the many mining camps in the states of California,\nUtah and Idaho. He said the future\noutlook for prosperous times in the\nBoundary eountry surpassed that ot\nany other locality he bad recently\nbeen  in.\nTHE BALL GAME\nTOPICS OF THE TOWN\nFrank Fritz, of Columbia, left Sunday   afternoon for tile North Fork,\ncountry, where he has numerous min\neral locations.\nThe baseball game at the race track\npark Sunday ajternoon, between the\nGrand Forks aud Republic clubs, was\nwell attended, considering the dampness of the weather. The excursion\ntrain over the Kettle Valley lints\nfrom Republic, carrying the Republic\nclub and a large crowd of excursionists, arrived iu the city at 10:30\na. m., leaving here on its return run at\natout 5:30 p. m.\nBoth cluhs played good ball, the\nmuddy and slippery condition of the\ngrounds being responsible for most of\nthe errors. Following are tbe names\nand positions of tbe players, together\nwith the score by innings:\nGRAND FOHKS.     POSITION. REPUBLIC\nDavie Catcher Campbell\nRussell Second base Ellsworth\nJackson  .First base Walsh\nTutt Shortstop Broullett\nW illson Left field Jessip\nV. Keef Third base. .. Qheea\nPetri* Centre field  .Sole\nSaunders....... Right field Smith\nFarrell Pitcher Hood\nSeeore by innings\u2014\n1114567 B. H. E\nGrand Forks.0 0 010  I  1  *-15 12 8\nRepublic 0 0  2  10  0  8-6 4 6\nClarendon Restaurant\n...AND...\nALBERTA HOTEL\nIDA TENKATE. Propretress\nFlr\u00bbt\u00bbCla\u00ab\u00abi Board and Neatly\nFurnished Rooms at\nModerate Prices.\nUnder One Management\nLocations\u2014Cafe:  Riverside and Bridge\nHotel:  Riverside Avenue\nFor a nice hair-cut or shave go to\nthe City Barber shop on Riverside avenue.  Baths 25c.\nSpring Chickens wanted st the\nClarendon Restauranr.\nKlondike pool table.   Only one in\nthe city.   Grand Forks Hotel.,\nWe have certainly, without dispute,\nthe best brands of Liquors in the city.\nAsk your friend.   Grand Forks Hotel.\nCHURCH DIRECTORY\nKNOX PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Grand\nForks\u2014J. R. Robertson, B.A., pastor,\nservices every Sunday at 11 a.m. ard 7 :S0\np.m.; Sunday school and Bible class, 2 p.\nm.; T. P. M'., Tuesday, 8 p.m.\nCOLUMBIA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH-\nJ. A. G. Calder, pastor\u2014Services every\nSunday at 11 a.m. and 7:80 p.m.; Sunday\nschool and Bible class at 2.30 p. m.\nBAPTIST CHURCH, Columbia - Rev.\nRalph Trotter, pastor: preachiojr service at 11a.m. every Sunday; Sunday\nsohool at 8 p.m.; all are welcome,\nFIRST METHODIST CHURCH, corner\nMain and Filth streets\u2014J. F. Betts, pastor; services every 'Sunday at 11 a.m.\narid 7.80 p.m.: class meeting at close of\nmorning; service; Sunday school and\nBible class at 8 p.m.; prayer meeting\nevery Wednesday evening at 8 o'olock.\nThe public is cordially Invited.\nBICYCLES\nThe \"Columbia,\" \"Perfect\" and\nCleveland bicycles, all top-notchers.\nWheel supplies of all kinds. Repairing. Wheels to rent.\u2014Geo. Chapple.\nopposite Post Office.\nflflfi\nVIC\nThe only plaoe In tow\nwhere you can buy\nGanong's Noted\nG.B. CHOCOLATES\nMcCormick's Famous\nMaracaibo Chocolates\nPipes. Tobaccos, Etc.\nAll Leading Brands ol Cigars\nDONALDSON'S\nhone 64\nPox 22\nColumbia\nBox 25\nGrand Forks\nThe...\nIngram-riuir Company\nThe\nBoundary\nWholesale   Grocers\nFRANK   MILLER\nGENERAL TRANSFER AND DRAY AGE\nGood Dry Wood delivered to any part of the city\nPhone 64 Grand Forks and Columbia, B. C.\nEastman Kodaks\nBnd Plate Cameras\nWe can do your Developing and\nPrinting for you.\nH. E. Woodland & Co. Q. A. BVASS, EDITOR AND PUBLISHER.\nTHE EVENING SUN P\u00b0,e by engaging in the field  of  fie\nHon.\nRobert Petrie left yesterday morning for Spokane on a business trip.\nPassenger over  the  V., V. & E.\n, should procure their tickets and  have\ntheir baggage checked at the city  office  of   tbe   W. & G. N., which is at\npresent located in the Spokane Northern Telegraph Co.'s office, as there is\nDisplay advertisements, running space, ... ., ,\none to three inohes, per month, $3.00 per   no station or agent at the track  oppo-\n8UBSOHIPTION HATES:\nUne year, by mall 43.00\nOne Month, by mail 25\ninoh; three to six inches, $2.50 per inch\nper month; over six Inohes, $2.00 per Inoh\nper mouth.\nAddress all communications to\nThe Evenino Sun, Columbia,B. C\nPHONE. 53.\nTUESDAY, AUGUST 19,. 1902\nsite the city. A transfer charge from\nthe office to the track will be made on\nbaggage. All fiieght will be received\nand delivered at the V opposite tbe\ncity.\nA twin baby, about two months old-,\nof Mr. and Mrs. Tas Kirk, died yes-\n\u2014^\u2014^^\u2014\"\u2022\u25a0^^^^\"^\"\u25a0\"\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u2014\u25a0\"\u00ab terday morning of cholera infantum,\nA copy of the official trade and navi ard was buried this afternoon. Mr.\ngation returns, just received from Ot- Kirk is employed as a fireman on tbe\ntawa, shows that Canada, during the Kettle. Valley lines, and he only\nfiscal year ended June 30, 1902, ex- moved hie family freni Rossland to\nported to the United States 30,419,000 Grand Forks about two weeks ago.\npounds of copper matte, valued at T, js rep(med tbat w q. Haylyoodi\n$2,990,000, of which over $2,000,000 at one tiu)e an emplo)e ()f the Hot\nwon h was exported from the Bonn- .,, ^ and who;|eft thjgc|ty under\ndary country.\nlew is about 31 miles, and the trip is\nmade in, three hours. A change of\nhorses is made both ways at Midway,\nwhere Mr. Stanhope has a stable. The\nstage line and running of regular\ntrains on the Great Northern to Republic make a big difference in traveling to and from the Boundary. It\nsaves 24 hours to sill points east and\nwest. This travel will make serious\ninroads into the business of the C. P.\nR., and will also affect ihe hotel business of Rossland, where all passengers\nwere lorced to wait to' make connection with the trains. ,\nGRAND, FORKS COUNCIL\nThe Giand Foiks cityi council met\nat S o'clock last night. At ihe start\nAldermen Sheads, Gaw, Matheson and\na cloud, is now a resident of Spokane.\nThe  fa 11   and   winter   term of the\nGrand Forks, Columbia   and   Kettle j\nRivtr public schools coin (pen ceil  yesterday   morning   with   large   enroll-:\nuients. 1\nDied\u2014On     Monday,   Aug.    18,   ofj\nHarvey were present, the latter  occu- : cholera  infantum,   Harry   W.,   aged j\npying the chair. Later Mayor Holland   three years  and   six   months, son   of\naud Aid. Hammar arrived. ,,' Mr. and Mrs. John Webster, who re-\nOn motion,   all   accounts,   includ-  side near the smelter.   The interment\ning that due Mr. Fisher, were ordered 1 took place yesterday afternoon.\nPal\"' A number of eurhloves of the Gran-\nOu motion of Aid.Sheads, seconded ! by   smelte|.   flnd   tfae Phoenjx mine9>\nAid.   Matheson,   the  city   clerk    of U^g ^Vantage   of  the   temporary\nGrand Forks, after a conference w.th I ghutdowlli a\u00ab enjoying an outing  at\nthe  city   clerk ..f  Columbia, was au\/ Ghris,ina iake.   About forty are   now\nthorized   to   purchase, the. books re-I camped   ^   the   lf)ke   shorCi and\nquired for the ensuing year. mQfe wi\u201e fo]]ow\nOn   motion   of   Aid. Hamuiar, sec- \u2022\n.,,,,,_ . Robert Addison leftiyesterday morn-\nonded by Aid. Gaw, property  owners   . ' '  .\n_,       ,    , ,       ,i,-     \u2022 ing over the V., V. &E-for a   trip  to\non Fourth street, from Winnipeg  ave-      *- r\n,-c a   .     Seattle,\nnue to tbe mountain, were notified  to ,\nconstruct a sidewalk. Arrangements are nearly completed\nOn motion of Aid. Sheads, seconded   for the erection of a  large sawmill at\nby Aid Gaw, the property owners   on j Cascade.   The want ol   a market   for\nthe   west   side   ol   Third   treet, from   lumber has heretofore   prevented   the\nBridge street to Victoria avenue, were  construction   of a  mill.    Parties in-\nnotified to lay a sidewalk at once.        | terested have been  quietly   at  work, j\nThe   chief  of police made a report j and having secured a market in  east-j\nregarding the number   of   stovepipes   em Canada, will soon begin  construe-\nstill   used   in lieu oi chimneys in the I tion.\ncity.    Tbe report   was evidently   not\nrelished   bv   cenaiti   members  of the\nREDUCED RATES TO THE EAST\nThose contemplating an eastern trip\nwill he interested to know that there\nwill shortly be on sale greatly reduced rate tickets hi connection wiih\nthe Rio Grande System, the (anions\n\"Scenic Line of the World.\" This\nline offers its passengers a most delightful and comfortable journey to\nall eastern points.\nIt is the only transcontinental line\npassing directly through quaint and\npicturesque Salt Lake City. \"The City\nof the Saintc;\" beautiful Gleriwnou\nSprings, Lradville,, Pueblo, Colorado\nSprings, where a side trip may, be\nmade to the Garden ot the Gods and\nthe summit o,f Pike's Peak over tbe\ncogwheel ,railroad;   and   Denver, the\nqueen eity of the intermountatn region. Stop-overs are allowed on all\nclasses of tickets.\nThree daily express trains make\nclose connections with all trains east\nand west, and afford a choice of five\ndistinct routes of travel. The equipment of these trains is the best, including free reclining chair cars,\nstandard and tourist sieepers, a perfect\ndining car service, and also personally conducted excursion cars, each in\ncharge ot a competent guide, whose\nbusiness is to look after the comfort\nof bis guests. No more pleasant and\ninexpensive means of crossing the\ncontinent can be found than is provided by these excursions.\nFor additional details, address J. D.\nMansfield, General Agent, Rio Grande\nLines, 124 Third St., Portland, Ore.\nWe have certainly, without dispute,\nthe b st brands of Liquors in the city.'\nAsk your friend.    Grand Forks Hotel.\nSpring    Chickens   Wanted   at   the\nClarendon Restauranr.\nKlroiifiike pool table.    Only  one\nthe city.    Grand Forks Hotel..\nBICYCLES \u2022 !\"\u2022 \u2022\nd 10\nThe \"Columbia,\" \"Perlect\" and\nCleveland bicycles, all top-notohers.\nWheel supplies of all kinds* Repairing. Wheejs.to rent.\u2014GEO. CHAPPI.E.\nopposite Post Office.\nOur Big Summer Sale\nIs now over, and New\nGoods for Call have\ncommenced to arrive.\nRepublic   rejoices   in   the fact that\nshe is at last connected with   Spokane\ncouncil.    Aid. Sheads .was appointed j by g th.       ^  service    The firBt\na committee to investigate what  prop- j ^^ ^ ^.^ \u00a3 ^ d,y Sun.\nerties lis considered   endangered from\nday evening at 5:46 o'clock, just   one\nfire   by the   use   of these antiquated , ^^ ^jnd   the   regular   shedule\nentrances aud exits for fcanta Claus.     | tjme     mny ()f ^ citizenf   ^   at\nI the   station to do the honors despite\nTOPICS OF THE TOWN jthe steil(1* ff\"of rain-\n  Passi-ngers leaving   Greenwood  in |\nMr, R. A. Brown galve a recitation of '\u25a0 tbe morning can reach Spokane at 5:45 !\nia chapter from the New Arabian the same evening; passengers leaving\nNights al the banquet tendered ('ol. Spokane at 9:25 in-the morning can j\nE. G. Priwr while in this city last reach Greenwood the same evening,\nweek, which, from all accounts, was ' suys the Boundary\u2014CreeR Times,\nhugely enjoyed by all present. Mr. Percy S. Stanhope bas placed a fast\nBrown appears to be a versatile genius, stage on tbe route' between Green-\nand in this respect he is very fortun- wood and Curlew.. This stage leaves\nate. If by some mishap he should be Greenwood in the morning in time to\nunable to pay off the national debt meet tbe Spokane-bound train at Cur-\nfrom the proceeds of a tenth interest lew, aud remains at Curlew until the\nn one ot bis mines, he could doubtless arrival of the train from Spokane in\naccomplish  the  same  laudable pur- ' the afternoon.   The distance to Cur-\nThis Week We Place in Stock:\nMen's Neckwear.   Men's Shoes and Slippers.\nDress Goods and French Flannels.\nREN DELL & CO.\nNext to Postoffice, Grand Forks\nRiverside Nurseries\n\u25a0   GRAND FORKS, B.CC\nMartin  Burrell, Prop.\nMaples, Elms, Linden, Mountain\nAsh, Catalpas, Cut-leaf Birch.\nA fine selection of |flowering shrubs, including French  and\nPersian ^Lilacs, Hydrangeas, Snowballs, Spireas,  Roses, etc.\nSpeciallv   selected  strain  of   Lawn   Grass   Seed.    Fruit\n1     Trees, Berry Bushes, Strawberry Plants, Asparagus Roots.\nVegetable and Flower Seeds at my Store, next to Biden's\nopera house,!\nCAREFUL ATTENTION GIVEN TO ALL ORDERS\n\",    . V   SN.PHONB2!      ,\nH.   L.   NEW EXT\n7' . ..,\u25a0, \u2022    ' . ' Wft  :..'\u25a0.:.-\nEXPRESS AND LIY.ER2Li \u25a0. ' '\n, i \u2022*\u25a0*\u2022\u25a0\nAll Kinds of Teaming Done\nS R^es SPall Kinds'tor Hire\n? -.\".\u00ab nil.... -\u2666 i Eraser's Drug- Store, Grand Porks, \u2022\u25a0\u2022\u2022',\nLeave Orders at j Hodson-, Sto?e) Columbia, or r\nRING, UP STABLE, PHONB BSJ3.\n^S 4\nNOTICE. .-'\nNOTICE is hereby given that I intend,\nafter 80 eays, to apply to the Commissioner of Lands and Works for a License\nto prospect for ooal and oil on the E. w\".\nLiljegran coal claim, consisting of 640\nacres, situated on the west side of the\nwest fork of the North Fork of Kettle\nriver, about 61 miles northerly from the\ncity of Grand Forks, B. C. Location post\nis situated at the northeast corner, whioh\nis about 75 feet east of the east bank of\nsaid river, claiming 80chains west; thence\n80 ohains south; thence 80 chains east;\nthence 80 ohains north to point of beginning'.\nDated on the ground this 12th day of\nJune, 1902.\nE. W. Liljegran, Locator.\nNOTICE.\nNOTICE is hereby given that I Intend,\nafter 80 days, to apply to the Commissioner of Lands and Works for a License\nto prospeot for ooal and oil on the \"Nell\nMcCallum\" coal claim, consisting of 640\nacres, situated on the west side of the west\nfork of North Fork of Kettle river, about\n62 miles northerly from the oity of Grand\nForks, H. C. Looatlon post is situated at\nthe southeast corner, whioh Is about 75\nfeet east of the east bank of said river,\nclaiming 80 chains north; thence 80 ohains\nwest; thence 80 chains south; thence 80\nchains east to point of beginning.\nDated ou the ground this 12th day of\nJune, 1902.\nNeil McCallum, Locator,\nE.W. Liljegran, Agent.\nNOTICE.\nNOTICE ishoreby given that I intend,\nafter 30 days, to apply to the Commissioner of Lands and Works for a License\nto prospect for coal and oil on the Henry\nWhite coal claim, consisting of 640 acres,\nsituated on the'west side or the west fork\nof the North Fork of Kettle river, about\n60 miles northerly from the oity of Grand\nForks, B. C. Location post is situated at\nthe northeast oorner, whioh is about 50\nfeet east of the east bank of said river,\nclaiming 80chains'.vest; thence 8j chains\nsouth; thence 80 ohains east; thence80\nchains north to point of beginning.\nDated on the ground this 12th day of\nJune, 1902.\nHenry White, Locator.\nE. W. Liljegran, Agent.\nNOTICE.\nNOTICE is hereby given that I Intend,\nafter 80 days, to apply to the Commissioner of Lands and Works for a License\nto prospect for coal and oil on the C. W.\nHarrigan coal claim, consisting of 640\nacres, situated on the west side of the\nwest fork of the North Fork of Kettle\nriver, about 58 miles northerly from the\neity of Grand Forks, B. C. Looation post\nis situated at the northeast corner, running 80 chains west; thence 80 ohains\nsouth; thenoe 80 ohains east; thence80\nchains north to point of beginning.\nDated on the ground this fourth day of\nJune, 1902.\nC. W. Harrigan, Locator\nN\nNOTICE.\nOTICE Is hereby given that I intend,\n. after 30 days, to apply to the Commissioner of Lands and Works for a License\nto prospect for ooal and oil on the ('. F.\nHarrigan coal claim, c.insisting of 640\nacres, situated on the west side of the\nwest fork of the North Fork of Kettle\nRiver, about 59 miles northerly from the\ncity of Grand Forks, B. C. Location post\nis situated at northeast corner, running\n80 chains west; thenoe 80 chains south;\nthence 80 ohains east; thence 80 ohains\nnorth to point of beginning.\nDated on the ground  this 4th day of\nJune, 1902.\nC. F. Harrigan, Locator.\nC. W. Harrigan, Agent.\nPEOPLE'S\nUnder New Management\nMAIN STREET       GRAND FORKS\nWork ailed for\nand Delivered\nfcta CHARGES REASONABLE\nPHONB sa\nMeCaljtfiti\nWright\nMining and   Real\nEstate Dealers\nLots Fob Sale in All\nParts of the City.\nChoice Garden Lands\nat Low Prices.\nMONEY TO LOAN\nCOLUMBIA, B. C.\n0. K. BARBER SHOP\nProf. A. DeLeon, a tonsorial artist of\ninternational fame, has purchased the\nO. K. Barber Shop on Bridge street,\nand will hereafter conduct it in strictly\nfirst-class style, A ladles' private hair\ndressing parlor will be opened in connection, and all kinds of hair goods will be\nmanufactured and kepton sale. Prof De\nLeon also has on sale an infallible dandruff cure of his own invention.\nThe Windsor\ndrand Porks, B. C.\nOnly the .best\nWINES, LIQUORS AND CIGAKS\nCarried\nJack Cox,  Prop.\nRose Hill Dairy\nGEO. W. PLOVD\nMilk and Cream\nDelivered to all parts of\nGrand Porks and Columbia.\nPHONE ORDERS\nPromptly   \u2022\nAttendee] to.\ni~>HONE   Clo6\nCOLUMBIA\nA City of Beautiful Environments, Healthful\nClimate and Bountiful Resources-Civic\nImprovements, Including Electric Light\nand Waterworks Systems, Are Well\nAdvanced.\nThe City of Columbia is situated near the junction of\nthe North Forks of the Kettle river with the main Kettle\nriver, and Is distant about 800 miles east of Vanoouver.\nJt\nThoroughly up-to-date and modern Electric Light and\nWaterworks Systems are dow under construction, and will be\ncompleted in September. The eleotrio light syst m will include street aro lamps. The waterworks system is planned\non a sufficiently large scale to meet all present and future\nneeds, and insuring ample protection from the ravages of\nfire. At present water is supplied the eity by pumping from\na beautiful spring of exceptional purity.\n* '\nThe natural situation of the oity for beauty la not excelled\nIn Ameriea. A verdure clad and flower-bespangled rolling\nprairie, traversed by a river of bright, sparkling water,\nfringed with forest trees aud surrounded by mountains, forming a charming combination of picturesquesness and grandeur.\nThe Columbia A Western railway, which was constructed\nby the Canadian Pacific Railway company, has Its station,\nfreight warehouse and yards in the center of Columbia, and\nthe Vancouver, Vlotora A Eastern Railway company, has\nlocated its depot, freight sheds and yards along the east line\nof the corporation, thus giving the oity connections with two\ntranscontinental lines.\nJ*\nThe Canadian Pacific railway company has large Interests in the city, having selected the site on account of the superior natural advantages as a railway centre,\na*\u00bb\nThe climate, taken all the year around, is the best in Canada\u2014part of the summer ia rather hot and dry, but the rest of\nthe year is enjoyable.\n\u00abtt\nThroughout the Kettle River valley there Is an extent uf\nfertile agricultural land, part of which is now being cultivated.\nApples, plums, pears, prunes, cherries and all the small\nfruits grow abundantly. The valley surrounding Columbia,\ndivided into small frnit and vegetable farms, will sustain a\nlarge population.\nBuilding material is plentiful in the distriot. Lumber oan\nbe procured at fair prloes, and brick lime and stone of good\nquality oan always be obtained when required.\nThe mining Interests areof the first Importance to this\ncountry, and will do much to build up Columbia. Large mineral lodes have been discovered throughout the mountains\nadjacent to the oity, aud what were mere prospects a short\ntime since are now large paying mines.\nThe Granby smelter and converter\u2014the most modern\nand perfect plant of the kind In Ameriea\u2014employing hundreds of men, Is contiguous to the oity.\nOwing to the fine climate, the eentral situation, the\nbeautlble environments, the bright prospects for future\ngrowth and prosperity, Columbia will be an eduoatlonal\ncentre, a oity of homes, as fwell as a wholesale distributing\npoint; and when finally allied and wedded to her sister eity,\nwill be the best and largest eity in the laterior. In the Matter of the Railway Act, and In the\nMatter d.*h* VsecMVer. Victoria &\nEastern \u00abe\u00bbway andvNavlgattonr Conr-\nK\nCE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a copy\nof the..plans),profilesvand books of\nrefereuoe, duly sanctioned and approved\nby> the Deportment of Railways, and\nCanals, for a seotlon ol th8i above' com-\niauy'8 line, extending from Midway to\nuot 641. Township 67, Osoyoos Division of\nYale District, bas been deposited with the\nRegistrar of Land Titles, at Kamloops, in\naccordance with the requirements of Section 125 of the Railway Act.\nA. H. MaoNEILL,\nSolicitor for V.. V. A E. R. A N. Co.\nHotels.\nPACIFIC HOTEL, Opp. C.P.R. statlon.Co-\nlumbia, J. Mcintosh.   'Phune 69.\nClothes Cleaned and Pressed.\nIF you want your clothes cleaned oi\nrenovated aud pressed go to Mrs. L. W\nJohnson, cor. Riverside ave. and Main st\nMiscellaneous.\nEmployment and Information bureau, O\nK.messenger serviee.BridgeAlst. 'phone 66\nReal Estate and Mining Brokers.\nT. ALFRED KENNION, mining aud real\nestate, cor. Bridgeland First, 'phone 65.*\nIMPERIAL LIFE\nIn reviewing the list of prominent\nCanadiat. life insurance companies,\nthe-\"Impenal\" of Toronto stands out\nprominently on account of its remarkably successful career. The board of\ndirectors is composed of strong, financiers and gentlemen of large experience in the insurance business. This\ncompany has nothing but up-to-date\nliberal policies to Fell, aud tbe fact\ntbat many large policies have been\nissued by the Imperial, running as\nhigh as $200,000 ou one single life,\nindicates the class of people who are\npatrons of this company. Mr. J. A.\nMcCallum is agent at 'Columbia and\nGrand Forks.\nColumbia Mails\nDne\n1 00 p. m.\n\u2022 4 30 p.m.\n12 30. p.m.\n115 p. m.\nSatdy only\n1 a. m.\nRossland\nSpokane\nCascade\n,   Nelson\nPtsi.Crow'sNestRR\nEastern Canada\nGreenwood\nPhoenix\nMidway\nEholt, eto\nGrand Forks\nRspubllc\nNelson, Wash.\nCurlew, eto.\nWhite's Camp\nClose\nli'Sb-p, m,\n4 00 p. m.\n4 15 p. m.\n7 45 a. m,\nSatdy only\n3 p. m.\n' Money orders from 8 a. m. to 7 p. m.\nPETER WRIGHT,\nPost Master.\nGrand Forks Mails\nMAILS CLOSE MAILS DUB\nAT OFFICE AT OVVIOB\n:Rossland,Spokane,Nel-;\nson,Marcus, Cascade, i\nRohsou, all p'ts Crows:\n4:00 p.m. Nest Ry, Revelstoke 1:30 p.m.\niVancouver.VictorlOjOll:\npoints 011 Canadian Pacific Reilway. i\niColumbla, Phoenix,\ni Eholt .Greenwood. Mid-\n12:30p.m. way, Peuticton,Repub- 5:00 p.m.\ndie, Curlew, Bolster, all:\n^Reservation points.\nOffice open dally from 8:30 to 6:60 p. m.\nSundays excepted). Money orders issued\nto all parts, and Savings Banks deposits\nreceived, 3 per cent interest allowed. Registered mall closes one half hour previous to the time for closing ordinary mails\nGEO. H. HULL, Postmaster.\nMINES AND MINING\nOre shipments last {week: Granby\nmines. Phoenix, 1400 tons; Emma,\n'Summit camp, 100 tons. Total, 1500\ntons;*\nAdditional ore bins will probably\nbe erected at tbe Snowshoe, and the\nold compressor will be moved close to\nthe new one.\nFori the present, till the smelters\nhave more coke, the B.C. mine, in\nSummit camp, will discontinue shipping ore. Some surface work is still\nbeing done, however.\nTests ot ore from the Contact mine,\niu the Burnt Basin camp, near Gladstone, have shown-platinum iu commercial quantities. The property will\n, robably be equipped with a concentrator and tramway at an early day.\nM. Galbraith, assayer at the Montreal & B.iston Copper Co.'s Sunset\nmsine, Deadwood camp, bas gone to\ntbe coast on a vaeation trip. He will\nprobably go from- Victoria to San,\nFrancisco, and return to the Boundary,\nby way of Butte,\nMichel is turning out 180 tons of\ncoke per day anil Fernie about 10.\nThe repairs to some of the tunnels\nat Goal Creek have been mdae sufficient to get out enough coal for\nrunning purposes. Tbe present output is being laid- by as a reserve to be\ndivided among all the smelters.\nWm. Yolen Williams started last\nThursday for a s-hort trip up tbe west\nfork ot Kettle River.\nCAN NE?D GOODS\nA Full and Complete Line Just Opened.\nThis is the Choicest Fruit on the Market.\nTry Them and be Convinced.\nJi H. HODSON\nPHONE-30.\nCOLUMBIA, B.C\nTO FARnERS\nWe have just received a\nBig Shipment of all kinds of\nClover and Timothy Seed\nWe also hay:,in supply SEED GRAIN of all  kinda.   Remember and\ninvestigate our stock and  prices before going,,elsewhere.\nN.    Mcl^ellan   & Co,\nGRAND   FORKS\nREDUCED RATES TO THE EAST\nThose contemplating an-eastern trip\nwill be interested to know that there\nwill shortly be on sale greatly reduced rate tickets in connection wi.h\nthe Rio Grande System, the famous\n\"Scenic Line of the World.\" This\nline offers its passengers a most delightful and comfortable journey to\nall eastern points.\nIt is the only transcontinental line\npassing directly through quaint and\npicturesque Salt Lake City, \"The City\nof the Saints;\" beautiful Glenwood\nSprings, L?adville, Pueblo, Colorado\nSprings, where a side trip may be\nmade to the Garden ol the Gods, and\nthe summit of Pike's Peak over the,\ncogwheel railroad; and Denver, the\nqueen eity of the intermountain region. ' Stop-overs are allowed on all:\nelapses of tickets.\nThree daily express trains make\nclose connections with all trains east\nand west, and afford a choice of Ave\ndistinct routes of travel. Tbe equipment of these trains is the best, including free reclining chair cars,\nstandard aud tourist sieepers, a perfect\ndining car service, and also person-,\nally conducted excutsion cars, each in\ncharge ot a competent guide, whose\nbusiness Is to look after tbe comfort\nof bis guests. No more pleasant and\ninexpensive means of crossing tha\ncontinent can be found than is pro-,\nvided hy these excursions.\nFor additional details, address J. D.\nMansfield, General Agent, Rio Grande\nLines, 124 Third St., Portland, Ore.\nDON'T  FAIL\nTO TRY OUR\nPure Drugs\nPrescriptions Carefully\nCompounded\nFraser Drug Co., Druggists\n:*ra\u00bb80^1Mtt*M6tf^\nI MODERN   PRINTING\n* AT\nI MODERATE  PRICES\nXN YOUR PRINTING you don't want\nto reflect old Ideas: you want It up\u00bb\ntO'date. 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