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'rrzearrr**—^^^^m——** -HhA-f w > i li l'v_> -4. *.„■ Mining Journal, Cariboo, Yale, Lillooet, Kootenay VOL. 1. NO, 11. ASHCROFT, BRITISH COLUMBIA, JULY 20, 1895. t$2 PER YEAR. CARIBOO! 1SEFLV! - BiitMi r. Iinti to welci UbIb from all andJ-vabh'io a bin now r-iiui,c in a i nsl - ; with HUlafortlon capila- ortl.e world Wher confines ure them thai them is tun- Harvey, Bailey & Company. (9uc< eskoiu to \\ aliit I). Gb.dwin.) STOHAGS AtfB FOBWABSESTO AGENTS. Goods received, Stofod arid Forwarded with dispatch to any point in the Interior reached by wagon or [jack train. Consign you goods to our care und we will settle railway charges and ahlp onto destiuwtion \vith least possible delay. 11AKYV.Y, B.MI.KV .-; COMPANY. pie fluid I'm prutllatilu investment and point in the admirable piece of mochai on the banks nl' ihu Horno Fly mine a example til what can hu dune i" tlio LY DAY. D^RIBOt . THE MONTKKAL COM," ..iY. till vny, ol' hydraulic t mini; is a mctdi linn and UOlllIuj; gncfes work. The mine If- h nway from tin-1 ui-.ictVoni I ravel buy mining litn crock mid lhe if factory, bul im l.uind thnc. Id The Ho V. Mulduing creek was alai your, John Uniuiman locailli;- Van \Vin- h!t) ert'L'll. I'litt sanvrt ciitniinr a putty cotT-isiinj- if Dick VVlllnby, Bam Oraln and 'hi- Paitjiijun hrotliersi struck Lowhio Week, In fad nil th.Ti-ei'k-ioriuiv ini|V.r- lAlicc were found tine year. 9n tutich for Hie past, a R)iv words nbout Hie presuut. Hydraulic mining If now hiking rpiiten boom in iho QiicsnuHo diyisioti of Cariboo. T!iero are some very rich liydriiullc mines Mir I ted nnlhc Hn|-.inFlv,Snitlh Folk nl QuesneHc, tt'id QuinnelU'rivers, such as the llntse Fly hjdiauiiciniiiiii.t: company, FuT iu my years tlualil- j •■•-» Cariboo hydraulic, itno.*, lliu Eureka. ieni d.-it" on Uorsofly [ M»rpi»l-a Mid Warner. the Deer Gulch is lm.I I'jeit very Kiitis-j l-Hl Otitic! Ill(t hl'011 | HI-In ihu ji The Monln tyiesnollo rlv host explored Cariboo country il C unpiiny ■•round on ■ lingual and nf properly in the A year ago Inst April i new Held, far ; world and re- , 20.M1U viuee ti i 1 I i fnuH I ltd '0 prnd.r • tintl .) ifli Inr rilt-ie ' ,hu province Woitifll nn il lul'S'l [JnllSOll |l|l|.i'l»rM v\ , pr,,..,-iledlnr,-( pay kail up.ill} Hint I ul 'iiuri. CLINTON HOTEL CLINTON, B.C. mm 5H0 LODGIKG BY THE CAY, WEEK QH MONTH, minimi In IcUU lor gnlil iliiii » .i llo plant in nn. tlll-ro wn> nni llv river. Only Mil.. IIhUU I llllllllgll lliu Will) mini! iIhti' wim i iiciirly iiiii'i'iiiili nl I'ligut Sonnil. Mr.Ilnhsnn louui! k»UI In pnylnff qlinii. lilies ihen set liiwurk lutein ivilittr.iiplily iliiiioinilil bctRinulnnlii Uiot'munil, ll fi.unil ii in MiivW cm.*, 10 mill umi llifii vvi-iii In work In run it course ilinl would gel it on in ihu ground ul ilie in.In lliu ill iitKlurtmlali Mining ' l'lv nyilrunll KXCELLKKT F"ISI1H Ifitl Win,., Kiii.:. Mil i lg.i Li! ii : VIA SlIOOTIKO IN THE VICINITY. 1 Hi 1 lii-j-. l-rM'r.iinmrs 1.-r lliu Cul'ibOi TO* l.uii uf llUjfcS. SMITH, Proprietor. Ouesiielle Mouth, The qreat distributing center of the OABIBOO DISTHIOT, and northern Interior of British Columbia where will be four.d at reasostabla prices, at tho store of GENEUAI, MERCHANT, Q'J-ESHELLS MOUTH, B O. Groceries, Hardware, Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, Hats, Clothinc*. liner's Outfits - Dressed and Rough Lumber, Shingles. Flour and Mill Feed. claims, J. M. Huxtnn'fl cluiir.'i t-ici-k, nriitnmnnd'a tnculinn nhnva tlio lutiuili of Hativor urutlt, tlio Olmlt nla'dw >mi nt lie mn'iih.-i Ui-iivercr-.V, thn Freticl) ]i.".|i!i- lind """'I'dicitic, nliiiul lSmilta InrltlW and the utiytMii* ci- j PfV ( MWiy- AU ll»-',lll,,vo pmin-'i'llusj 1 rtilivdniultc na far "s ^wpeblefl liVnvn lu ito vninable 'iv|. i„1(| itinitnd. Tlicro arc niher lociillnnn which acuU' ff'-' '"IV" '" '", l''"Vl'■* '° ■•"Il-T ^llt,-l"-'r t'.i Urn tlifi'nro worlli nuytliing or tint. Ili-m 1 ' would lilto toBltylliAl llitiHti In tend lug i« . „ r, mining ctiturpiisca should b« I vcrv oan-ful in uiiKiigo BOnipolcfll pi 111 I lip U mil I is nn Unrfic- •'■•"■ **% illi » lejmintinii, 11 tat in ilclci'iiilmi u ii.nl iniiii thu IM-;lllt' e«'«J .cmmi »l IIiq iirnviil dt'imaila, the nvaihiblo gnido Inr Hume, dillil|) Inr tiilllngs, intt smircc id water. The absent en of those CDiidlliona means failure, and btm-aru td'tha wildcat ftpoculitllnus, Ofcmirae ull lliue iiiliduii propprtlcB will havo to benponad up with muds, nl prt'bGiit iimst all iheao locations arc even without a trull. A vcrv good plan would ft \ bo In open all these 'nines with ntie main mini liistwid of branch mads to each mine. A mad could be buill fr.un the 103 or 111 iuuu,, inllftposlsw the Cariboo mud io linrso Willi fwoor lliren nsslslauls UoseMol 'rH'. Blrlking ihe H..is.-Hy Hydraulic work and lu two niniitlie luid run nver the ground tint) platted a map of a scope nl cotiutrj over 20 miles long nnil tlvo miles lim wide, ruiuim* tiptm il nil llic niark-i ofi-'l hi lib, ravuM's, wilier tjouiccs, Ink™, the eluvulimiB besides. Over 20 atltimpls were made to got tho ditoli line from Hie supply poinl lo ihe mine, and tinully two inverted sypllr.DS had tn bu itn-eritd loin iho^tan—oul'5,800 liiel long and one over 2.500 feel long—bcl'me tlio Wutm could be got oulo the tiTninid. The (litcb wastd'aeapacitj-nftn-er 2,000 ni minors iiichia ol wnitr and Uieie lanoli fi iw in ils coiipiriit'tinis Irmii end lo t-nd an.i llic full C.000 inches are being du- . livercd on lo tlie ^rmtml simply and nolso. I wwumm 'date ull Uivbo tntiifa, Ji would ...—... »■!—..„ -.••-.'■-.vv.'.ii'irWiv.-iV '' b«,J,o,4liiftJnJcxv«t■jrCail mm :owners to ad- M'.iiceniiil :i| pear tn nance duwu liie ITOP* ** "»« j. ■ ., , ii,.. ,i, ,- .,,,.-. hint nrtiii* for revenue, wc will tat;c h»d Nowjib -^i-ei'ti-i1' In ii:.. 'e It \ ite •*. iuui oi n.c i , ■-,, . , Umiw, in illlisiruiu v.i.iiiuiu rovenuu ,,ly,,, diml M fuel lilgl. ,...* iilinul M red ('"« '"»'«* «"> »'*»*■ . ,""■" "« C,° i ,i . ikI.i r,,l Kinilni<. Hill Mi 1IIIII lliu llllj' mil III lllO'ClirlllUIl Olllll sr';,:^;;;:;;-,i:, t^V1^^ Mss™- J"nlns cortltolM und up lhe cictkttH is- necessary and ulsojnsi aahi)-biin possible. Ten Tcei high tloea imt mofto much wiibuut r-imlificntion but t lhe luktt which Uiul 10 feet dams up is mnio titan seven and one hall miles lmig iiinl-| thai would supply tho mine fur mouths If there was uol a drop ..r water ooiiilng Into it. Within a otttattur ofn mile of iho mine Is anniher livkd of inuc'li mom mod- ornle dimen.diutft, but if ibe dllcll line bluitlld break aiiv-vhete liciwceit tlio supply poliiUiid tho latter l.du-.nver t3miy-i water is here stored to nvorcomc uu; c^u- cencv llmt mlttlil nrlofi. h J ■ • 'oilier. Moat of it is of the plateau order and it 13 as nearly level as ouu would de- nnd stock &lu-'- H"-m-!'i'd3"r lakes which liav '' ' dins (rnrolgii) the Horse ;.UimnirCo.,(,!.B. Hobson) iloraoily Co., (Bill Thompson,) the ier and other claims now being prfis- uid ■ l^-'clcd, the road can thee be continued In the Cariboo and Victoria mines on thu •otUJi Fork And Quoanolle Turks thence to the Ktireka. Murpole aud W.iru.-r mines, nl Texas Ferry on the main O, icsueHc, Ike I .-laud iriiae on 4-31110 creek, lhe Jim Moore Uo. on Deer Gulch, J. M. Buxlon's |loi!ul!oii3 on 2t)-.\lile creek, T. Druiu- i Inc-nion 'Four ml!t.-s from ^Boa-rot crook,tho Clink mines at die' mmiih of Ueavur crock, the French syudicato mine ' and llio Pi'y claims, who iiuiii mud would air. Drumutond loculotl lb-.- lirst of the prcstit coni|?auy'H:;rMniid, It being aboul 34 miles below Qunnulltj Poi-ki and ■ u Ibo left bank of ibe tilers golui* down. The company unw own leases i > flvn miles of ground nn which they have ttbdut U,000 feel nf Sliafla ami lililinds. I'licy have ex- pen I oil a huge stun uf nnney, having dune couliituotit] work since April 'OjUvllh a force uf moil. Tbtt bmtka of gravel are of varying depth and in nmsi places ibey havo mil beeu alile In tiucli bedrock on account uf water. A cross-cut tunnel is run lulo the third or upper bench, Mailing '.•mm the.toVsl of thu Bocond lunch, foroVot 1,800,-lWt. Tlio (jriivol Was bUitctM aa it came out ot the lui>ni-|, an upraise of ISO tirmorefiKl lo lhe surface, aud all this vnsl ainnuiit nf vntvel shows gold in paying quantities, innsi ul it tanging from 10 io Ik'cenls per yard with boilles 10 io SO foot lliiok much richer. Water is lo he taken from Bodu creek nml tlie lakes roservolred above, ex peel Ing io secure 8,000 niches of continuous water. It will be cm fieri keross Beaver river uu -t Irosslo and the cniirodllch will b; aboa! 10 miles iu longlb. Ills lhe munition ul the company, which pnsusses uuliiulln.l capital, lo H'glu work on ihe right-of-way for the lileh as soon Jia thodtloll on the Caribou is cnmpielod, tutting B8 ninny men from lhe linbson claim as ure available and pushing thu work of opening lip the ground from Ibis time on. Willi their be.-t ulTnrid, they do nui count on Imvlug nud producing before the mid lie of iheseasnii of *07, but when they have it in shape u will he u mammoth properly. The expense of pultliig il in shape is estimated ut one hundred and lifty ihousand dollars. The coiijiiny uow have a sled road In by FrunkOliy's place and by this trail il is only about 10 miles Irom Beaver Luke. A road down the Q losnelle from Hie Forks would be or great use to this and ofcber companies along the river. Tho coulpauy will get in tholrplpu this winter on the Snow. F. W. FOSTER BUSE Memhandise CLINTON ASHCROFf. Ijmpleto outntS fur nil citunsfts of sultlors, ininera, farmora and ranobors PROVISIONS, CLOTHING, BOOTS and SHOES, DRY GOODS HARDWARE, AGRICULTURAL nnd MINING IMPLEMENTS, FIELD and GARDEN SEEDS, STATIONERY, DRUGS, PAINTS, OILS, LAMPS, GLASS, CROCKERY, SADDLERY, MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING oataWishnunt in commotio!* vith Blnro nt Aahcroft. Tim lnrtfpst stoirlio in tlie province to aelcot fromat my atorea, Clinfcj^. nd ABhcroft. Gonds icceivtul, .'orwardtid and stored at low ratea. ROUGH AND DRESSED LUMBER, SHINGLES, LATHS, PICKETS, &-e. A full line of G. Gage & Sons celebrated Bed Springs, Mattrasscs, Pillows trc; Ashcroft, U. C, May 3rd, 1895. F. W. FOSTER. Dominion Hotel MARK iwm\ Proprietor. oxjiitff oisr, - B. C; Tliu mine is now working full bl d bus gol pnal the point where " expense is upon the pmm holdera. Two pits, No-.. 1 and a. havi been upouod Up and r-is -ieven-iueh gtltnli aru in use, tlitoe tu eilOU pit. When eleau lug nr. three ure shlit down nod tlie Hire in tho nilicr pit ait- at work, the lull 2 imrht'S ol wider being forred tlirpuj£li iht: three gluuls at a iirosure ol ubout 55 feet, which gives trtiuiumlouq furee. of connecting tlie two pita is now being done und it is expected thai Ihey will hu brought together in nhoui a mouth, when a face about 00 nr 70 loot high and about j g^50*- mod lo the -rtniw-" : roveiiuoalono am mill to $4,3U0,uot speak. lug ot'ihu aniouni of moony spent bv this CL'uipilliy. PlOSKttit Ol* I'lilSKERS. THE HOK2E FLY COUHTRY- From the 150-Milu lioiiBu Msterlv clear to t!:e foolhllla of the groal Selkirk range ia a region of agriculturkl lind thai fur general purpooii Is to be lavoribly compared with tli.it nf it gvoat many old settled regloua, The land Is uudulutlhg aud md mountilltlOlis lo any extent thai ' would prcvoul movem'.'ul from one purl ic 'other. Moat of it is of the plate outlets to the Horsefly and Quesnelle water shul are to he found aud tin-laud laying around those lakes is of lhe beat deaei'ipthm, agi'iculmr*illy speiikiug. As OOd t0 -b'-' gi'inlag proposition, il is ono of tlio finest stook rauges In lhe world, and the marshes and ki.v htnrli furnish all Iho Thework wlid1 grass necessary fjnr wtoleriag llio < irt|1(i additional amountof pdatago Hl", ' .,.-., name did not compunsalo for tbo extra lhe proline soil showa I Is pwbllhln LQal_ „ u m„ fllwny8 llmt H great-corn- By the wild product;, „ fruit, lowers, l^^y .0 U)1J;aiMlpnstag0< j, and trees, oi the Irul.s, the wild | j( fh f ,1(J ,unoul TWO MAILS A V/EEK. 1 hort h a genora'l unanimity of feeli here that liieru should be two mails per week nver ihe whole Cariboo road. This fueling Is not based on a dtsirc to simply gain a consideration from the government. J; lias a far more important reason, To argue: All letters must paythrdti cent-i llirotlgn HOT :n-ij-,--tt_f a- -ii-imJi- ~.. — 13ul all letters do uot havo lhe same Itti- portanuo. Take the oirresptmdourifl of two comavinilies ia an old country and moatof it is simply gossip ttiht has n.i hustucss linporlaiico whAtByor1, ami vet each letter pays Its three cents. That makes tip the hulk ol whit ono ntUht cill piiying mail, n-.n in our Caribou couutry ii is far illffijront. For lustanco a mining nun comes in here and he wishes to consult his associates lu Vanouuvei or Mou- troal Or Ohicagoon some very Imporlanl mailer. He mails l\ia letttr.- at a coat m three cents and then must watt a month or bis weeks while the answer in heiiiir. received. If be noitlil gel return aoswer a once hoco'dd afford io pay $10or $20 as] quickly a.; three cents. I Ii Is time lhalthe givornmont must con- j still tho interests of iho postal system as regards dollars and cents, hut the govern-I limit should also consult the commercial Importance of Uio letters ol a. mining ■country. The additional cost uf carrying a .other mail would be very Biniiil out the udva .- tage to tho whole Cariboo would he very i large. It would he bo great that the advantage would far nut-weigh the cost. The Dominion Hotel is well located in lhe heart of thu village ;u*1* '■* ■**•'■ -*•""■ All Stages In and out call at this kotu« NEWLY FURNISHED. RATES REASONABLS. SAUNDERS & YOUNG, Carpenters, Contractors & Builders, Estimates wade. P. O. Address, Buildings erected by Contract or Day Work. ASHCROFT, B. C. SHELTON & CO. 1,000 feci Inns "*IH 'm l"'ral tarv dii«3>il: id_i.M lliiil rcgioii, | ^j mKlsu,.„,,,„ „„„,,,„„,,,, „av„„,03u ftJEHTITURE. THE LARGEST AND rfbST COMPLETE STOCK 0"ri THE MAINLAND OF A sluice from eae'.i pit carries the debt is aud Uniders lido die Horsefly river when: ll is quickly curried on down by the swiftly running Hlroaui. Attho mlno are mo'Chatitcs in almost every liiie.blaeksiuilii.turpenter, linsniltli sawmill man, engineers, surviynrs, chinists, hollOt-Hlakcrs, lu fact, it takes Ashcroft thc wild gooseberry, ti wild currant-, rasp: lurries, salmon berry, the sarvis orolally fruit, nn tho marshes are crab apples, aud iu the gulultea a species ot wild cherry. Tame Iruils will grow and do well where these wild ones thrive. Many of tbe varities of (lowers arc not in_ known, but the flweot williaiu. the tiger nil lily, a species of phlox, thu beautiful wll.l columbine, tho blue betl, and numberless beautiful and dainty flowers bear testimony io the udapllhllliy of lhe Boil to their necessities ol a country and uol in il« po'wor to pay pnfllago. Tina is all we ask in Itacou- sideration of lhe ~|UcaLtoh of two malls a week now pending. One loiter might he worth $10,000 or three or lour times that to a man, while a Iboiisantl letters on some other roulo might not be worth a thousand dollars to llic writers thereof. Wo wish tho government would consider ihese matter*. 150-Mile Hov.ie, July Ulh, 1803. Furniture, © Carpets, 9 Baby Carriages, &c. ILLUSTRATED Linoleums- SEND FOR OUR WAUEROOMS VANCOUVER, NE W CATALOGUE, 507, 309, 511, and 513, Uasltiidi Street. HTR1CTM' niWT-OT.ASS ItofSC. kittilauf peiiple la form a hydraulic mining oroW. Tin- nicii liavu roiiilorluli].' qiii.riti'B, ii ciw nr i\vi- I'lirulalius milk, lucre are plge ntid n «>rdoii, A big bum I IN' "i*"™*""- , I John tliiniwa of Jack of Clube crcolt Hn«l,»y»iio(lfu,iiibb qiiarlci-taud com- Severalntllln of gnaoLuoof ynluo w„m A8hcrof, rceWay on hi, way to forltolhchorBia. furgni-lng inli-poae.. and filler lisc arc 1|u,„,„s, Mr..Tlioiw.i Is sinking a ■halt 'In re is n.,l a taller Cl)lllppcd mino in 1° 00 lound, nud ulsii ihe wild pen vine, t0 ,i10 t„„i California lliun thlauiiiv proposlilon in wlilch-ltaraUliw lliu flnopt kind or luin I Iho wild, of llio tli.rai.fiy. Every detail mei lull. Nearly all of llio wild grassca in colinrctlon with il ia elabomtoly ciin be put up for winter nae, and there ia alanifcd and fillthfully carried mil, Nolb- no limit i« llio umouiit of lonuuge that ■ ■ ' ctmiil bo bail By lhe Block m-ui. Nature has lieen gohoYonato tlie Uurse Piy region and Iho E«lf aallalli'd catllo lealify to tlie abundance ol Ihu Iceil Of lhe tiniliei liuie © BOARD UNO ROOMS BY THE DRY OR MOUTH © luing mco add ftatvi. ruasnuiihle. Kewly lurnislied iinmj-. Hoadiiiiartera fur ootiim*reiftl travellrra. Open day and night. Opposite (J, I', Jl.tlepot Wm. J-.ymf,» P.ROPR1F.TQB- inp;.j» left lo chtincb, From llio original prospecting, when il Wuff decided io plant the works of a mine there, down to eiu-.li detail the eftllio careful supervision is manifested by the over watchful manager and his able assistant. The malinger lms IwavB Insisted Unit il t&keS bydniulic nilneia to work u hydraulic mine, and it is a fact Hi al it does. In tho Horse Fly works are a uumlier of men ivho havo heoi iho business 20 yoiii'Btuul underalnud ovary delall, irom bundling a pick aud Mmvel, to retorting thu gold from the qnioRBllvor. They knowjusl how to act and what tu do iu every eraorganoy. Th? pchQOl of hy- tlrrtullca In t alifomla has Iji i-n n gond one and while the miuihg 'interests in that titittij nrc languishing it is notahlo ibal tmmtt Of llio bait hydraulic miners of tbo Hear statu uro emuitig to IlrilUh Columbia, and bhriglllg ihulr uxpeni'tiee nnd aenius Willi theui to lui'llicr the doyolnpiuthil of lorn nl Jack of Clubs creek and Is now down about 70 leet. Bedrock Was reached on the snuio creek and thu gravel found valuable hy Mr. Thomas and associated maiiy years au'o, at 00 feet- Thefiblift will he done in ubout three week*, Mr. Tliooin.fi Is a wcil-ijifurmui iiiun and tins' Been and been with Cariboo for the p,1M80years. HoaayB when Lightning, Wlllinins. Slough and other creeks and Willow river ure bottomed* or bod-rock thnn els'run whero'practlcablelhat tin-out- put of gold frojn drifting, will he greater ihu.i in p&ribuos pulmiisl day-i. CARGILE HOUSE HEADQUARTERS iSOR CARIBOO MINES can be said. Il is j nl commercial vii'ue, but lh(-ri-"is plenty for hotnu cnnaumptioil Tor intitiv Veais to come. The varieties aro tlr. pine of two nre Ihred kinds, willow, co'ttoiiWbotl-occaalounl blvub, and a dooitl tlOUS j-rowlh of uiilieii>i'ii>-h, such as rasp- bovrleH, Bttlrnou berry, IroilwoiKl, bazol are the prinfllpal. 'IHttJ streams umi Ukes abound in irout and white dali, tbo woods with j-rouso, plieaaaills, cleer, bear, rabbits, and otbt-r ^rUtter koowlrige of Ibe.Uorfto Fly ' sal have Wn In business io British Col- lounlry would lead it to b- sell led nnd umbtrtBlnce 1888 and havo had charge ol Blurt ibo various luiluairfift that cobltl i iml-»c.ttini works in all purls df tho pi"o- l-8U?JS*.1»«C«liy.rf the wlnn Is vince, notably of the tlvklug of Pitt luck ofn.K«r« and it'-, few ihoi-.sand dul- meadow;* aiitl various other Ddgtueoring !ars were eipopdcd foe highways a tlinuf'- ■ works of proinluonce. They ure at pros and tax payers could l^added Mlic pop- ; [(l, Cpgage(1 in Kurvcyini; a ditch for the Koith Fork Mining a itl Canal Company, y hooted Hy Mt piclab'n iltiS coiiipa*.i|'t The tlrm iifQardoti, EtVnnnn and Bur- well, civil unci mining engineers, whose ., curd appears In lhe itisisa Jouit- 1-cltrr knowledge of ihe.lTorso Fly :Ui.hive been In busuu 3 popular house bas been newly furnished and rettttcd and is m So£f,' comfnrtahle and rmuin like a house as can he found In the district. RATES ; $1.00 to $1,50 per day to? room and board; illation of the pint wlhlo the laxpsyt i t'e in h few ye-tis, a could have Rdod 'I. V.. JOHNSON jropriei^? The' British Culniulria Mining Jourmil. pcdumied weekly by f. li. REYNOLDS AND A H. 8ROUFE FubliHliers and Pn'pi'li'tors, 3ubi*riptii'ii Price, pet' annum Issued fvery >aiurday. . $0 Ull AbllUUUFT, B.U., JULY 21), is05 CHINESE MINING IN CARIBOCj Aiming tlo iniiiiy niirioin* Uii.i-j- BOl'tl ill tbo OlirlliiHi cuinii-y, l-> lb. work duiii) in the |ihm anil bcitiij dune in the prubtilit l>i tbo Ohnii'Si iiiiut*rn. Uis tho iioooptoil tili'n i-i'it.>iall\ that Chinese will ivnrk at iit-v kind nl ground il thev can make tibim-II--- illir, mill llmt thev liniinl tbeir tnii't'v ami »l!||il it to China ivlnni tlu-v have taurpltir. mure than their rion etmin nml tin* fuw utlior thinif-t tiioy hio Supposed to hoy, Tnt.-i in III tlimirv, iu actual f int a china n ui will not work nl mining uti It Lis lm can rnakf from tl.SU pur iluv upward-*, uud lev will work for a-* lntltt a-* ftl.511 per (lav, nt million'. They nm tiiti'tllii iho hint fiui' if tilt) liinui wiirkor- in the world hut in liinidliuir olrtlnis with wtlUT ihey arciiot n hiii'i't-sa. Winn working lln-y aro ri'lisotoihU ludus- trhnitt hut not, -is oiHtiv iliiitk, in - dined tu mil frnni dnvlltfht nt -Ink hut lakt-a Knui| il,».l of ti off. Thev will do work in an awkwar way, hn iHM'i'ii on tin* FraatT nr Q if- li i! I It* wlifrn thi'V Inivi* carrifid wiiic from a qiiHitcr to hull » milt' and op lii'itchi'8 In m ■-'Of in DJIII fori li'tfl. strippca tiff tin* MiiTiin* --ml workfit hundreds of nen-a of $r< lind us tlt>t*t< as tln-v tumid silntvi'l out, wh->re on truth pun nf lliP wivl* would line. put Hit* wati'r t'i'ioi -oiii" c-oidt i»*i the trrotiiid ami siivuil iho work id' CHrivinir the water nn far. In imarli all of tin-so pianos tlu-v Invn hnil> cabins and put iu a -runt-Mi. Man* Iihvo intidf -jfimd mmiev. Snim* Inn-.- Fi'nt ii to ChiiiH hot a Imtrp sliart' ■> iht* money Ioik hi-en i-|u*mi iii tli<< rniiiitrv, und plira and (diinkotiH can not livt'Htid il--uri.-li in a nptjihhnr* hood wlii'M- Cliiniiinen have monov its tlii'V will buy ihem if they have the nionev in hoy with. Ii is onfort irate that ihr- Obbip-n' i„i _ , fnr nnv i "J? ''onnii-v i '.Xt there were no ('bluese. \\re lotv. pnonifli ,-onl Hioi-e than eiiou-rh j„ Umi Mi Cn! i.n. mi I -., hub sh„..|.| heeitlledot, .1,,-i, „■ it .-,,.---- try. TlitM are HtmLI.. Thev will 1 tn lissome the cnmiittotirfof the eouu IIV Mini it wooltl he in th,. jr.Mi-ml inteiesi .lithe Cine-UN me- if thev •■ere piohjhihtd from -.f.miiijr liilo ibe coi..,i.v 1.1 nil. It may he so,I t'""w K I»iii.iIi>iiii.i. elc.tl-Pt • Ml- Unlit. te,l,,e. It Ilii,'-. he ft r it llhile, hut thitiirs would 01011 Ncsi {.-ii which 1st nn BO slump mill lltai lias never rtiitj istho Nowcll mill of fill alinnps Hull co*l bv coniranl $00,000 nnd never litis been run aw Ibe ore is valueless, Ai Beriiei'n Ruv ;i mil of tweniy sianip is runiiiie.' BnccesBfnlly, nml In Silver Itnw Bitsbl •here is tin nill- lilll iirpcrhiipi iflOl.ndfl per vear limit plnrer and qnat'iz, with unnd prospeeiK ahead for quiirtz. The Yukon 1st vmaly r.ver rated. 1 huve kmnvn nmnv men to 00 in. mid slay -i year or Iwo vciri an 1 romeonl wilh iiliiin«l tinllilnir, oilier* win. a lew hundred and Hie m-.ii I ever luimv .d'nnv out' un *n.onn for tv, lbt-reati'1 a hi rlim ' ah'i Tin •ill nludn verv well hut not the Hianen th'-re wa ■ in nnv 'ir-'u- nhieer euuuit ol'enrlv liuie11 Mkc A'der flnleb.of M..man-., the pbieor■ o| Ihillfor- itla, f!a»«iar nr <vn..->. \i leaol twe-iii' itmiw-iHtmiMi Jul I hi* iifon iak»n ..,. 1/ fiinhnti nt \hiik . b i«t evr nro1ipi»t, \* in nil nlher ru'il'ii iil'ire Pib'-rii.'.- 'ni'n nre there Hoi'. .-..1 --ci work u-.d ll ke"n« m-inv a man rnsiihitrlO'iet enoinrh lowtj. All -t* nil ti,.. roinitrr '« -i L'ood on id low ..rood ppwiieelmibeiid hot for bvilnintir mbilti'f, ..mi. T he'leve also, fiir n-firl?,, in the n.-r ruiuro, Cii-ihii'i Is lobe vasily preferred. 'do th "s oi ni'tiuin-iniines Tie Chiitwo ..ite.i.lv h re «,. titled tn tnir Ireiitmi'iit hoi let audi r.-t-litciions he put nn th.-it ■Mit.-v into the country in hitine thai Chinese lalitir niil n,,1 ,.-t| j toe ^vir11 1 In,r „f the wliilp, Meiii.iime ii behooves the labnibi-/ nititi 10 tin his work -v,- I mid deserve the niiufidi-iicu of the iimioieeis of bifi nulling pnrpitriiilniis HI.(I it ii.hii'k value once eslabltshi'i) unit i< tiunpHiiv be will not lunsc llHVe occusiun t» cniitphiiu uf smulJ wnycs ALASKA. Mere than ever l'crnroinvniL*lo|Oec'tn petition between Hie tlill'ereiil Mea.usiur lines un I 0 uiaoqilenl lowerlilii nt' rules, The rates bi-'uij-,ii the proscnl time ^12 1 • Jlll.eiiu first t:l..sa. $1 steeri.-e. ivln-o- niili- llti- se.-isuu hnvii lieeil for 11 en y.'iir.i ifull fflst oliws mid *;|U wcntl uIik*. 'thi- mines .a Alaska have been hront-h! before the rvadltii public-aud ir-uu 2IH loMHHIiteoplupor uimih have been «..- Iiijiiip wilh hi 111.1.1 ea-e- .. very vmtuu idea whal ihey will do when Ihey j-el there and many without Un* money tvllli which l<> r.-iiirn in ciso they were not Mil- Lsfled, a Uriel illacrlpiion of Hie niiueo there by lint writer who spent several lL''"'-ii" H«0 miiy may be ol' ttiteroat. Uohl w..a ilim-iivci'itd in sih-ur H-nv Basin as now calIn I, live miles up a creek in mi ihe pros low.. >.f Jut Hie creek boinjt -suited Child cnek, i.. is7t) by ,b>Mtidi Juneau mid Hieb.ud llartls. The town Lhal was S1...11 Blurted whi lirst (.ailed llurri-ihur-j, but bj avolenl tho'pcople Wna changed lo Juneau. About $3,l)liU({J0O 111 placer-.old was lakcuotll in alibi xi ten j ears, probably mis is a Inrtfit estlmaie. Letl'jes of tpiai'tz wore found sunn al'ter. ainoiiu tithers French I'uie tnoaled ibe since liiuiNtK, Tie ulwell, Ihis Feto sold lo Tietulwoll for -f-HlU, iis present value i> iiImii $1"MHI0,UWI autl is owned by I). O. Mills of New York, and ihu Uoihcldhls m Lomhin principally. A Iwo hundred ami ' holy slump mill mishi'H about 7(H) ion ..|> "fit 10 $4 ore per day, uiul uniuj-h in si^bt for 50 yetiM or nmro, the tlisiui.ee across lhe letlgu in tin-widesl phtee is mi* feci. A mile bolow the Tieatlwell is tbo \h-xi- Crtti Ui) biiiinp mill ...viied by Hie atinn company. Ai lhe oilier end of the Trend- well Ilea ihe Bears Nesl, sold lor $1,100,000 four u'iim ago und supposed -it presenl n. be of no vulue, the ledge if there, dips deep -u the ground. Two miles from the Betirs Agnosticism. An Ftatinn paper nddr-.<n<ed n pnmmohl- c.Hon |on nnnih-r nf pmmi Rtiro- n.-auo, nsltinjr llieir views a« tn Hie tmnmr- tn'bv t.rihe-ftil. Thn-in-wers were in nun hnntottittsand in pmi pcrimia s.niic »f 'hem -ire fiiv-.ral'tn to ihe dnctrbiei oHiets rldlcubi it. M (Jrtspl hellt.ve. in it beeanse " immorlalltv wilt sefmnte n- n-'iu commonplace n""n'e," which Meems no odd enough reason for heli»v!nii imv- Ihma lle-n'.-'lu -i-i wvfl hiv. uabl: •' I h'dievein |i i ,u-.. I w, ,»• \ pr„_ r.'iRnrln Hie ttnlversilv 'if V nd'- liellev"-!" i'' ihe eslstetiee of 11 uoiil cm be demon- slmied ils Imiiioriiir.tv Toll >w« »< ,» m-oter ..r r-uiri-e, -i an-over which wc t]o no' think verv ctmebisivi', Inr il n^sumes 'he vervlblnir to',., nrove.) Thus far we e.iiu nil -ji. with the Vn-d— nrnfiiMfiri Pi ot the ■ xist-tntie .,t „ >.,„! ...id the burden ..f oronf Hee un'in Ihe uinu who tlenles nr.nmrtalltv. " I tbi'ik Iherefore 1 .011." -ny* lhe idol, moo hi"-. Tt* m ir wl.Vh ihinki U l|.-n.i,.| iVom lb" nbvalenl boll-, i) U <ii-->4.lll i'.'v riivi'i1" i'' evisleneewlllui.il t)„. hoh-.H-i'i' ,. m-< r\U\ th.- rriicHnn o| n s- -1 we have ■■ r'.f'o in nof-nmt' thai it cm cxlsl for n't e'ei-ni'V. ll wotil I Ihoref.'re fit"low Ihat the nnnumbiT-d IdlHivo '\r s"uts which hnve ht'i-nue S"naratn 1 i'r"tn llieir bodies an- existin-j (innieivli'Te, -m ! wc nre i.t.^o. Intetv witlioui anv'rcwm lor sunp-i tli-it thev inn- he sour-- .-I lor nnyw except IU" v'etnlty '.r Hmen'ih. Th'*- liri'sents a verv di'llcnti m iti»r, but tilt' i' is "ill-. - of i-itnv dtTIcilh 0 lUet-B I beaten p-dlt of-ihservniion nnd resenrcli ("onolb'Sa mlllbeis ol fin-VPN h-iv*. bee tflvhii! .-fT .-i-r'nme inr eonii|ie.(»i i-.-o-- Whn lm* hecme of.'? Win' hns he aloft, each Icni-p em iirih.-'nrlt iv H'eleirirdl,,,,,,,! , iln.illv'li ::;::,iru'::r,;,„i";,,::^ 59 hile hzotjse iackay sabbliiy and habhess go, MASL-I-VCTritlCItR aX!) I-Ml'I'tlTEJlS til' Saddles, TlarnoKS, Bridles, Trunks, Whips, the cost is lli[fh nnd it 19 .-onlinotl childly lo the boil ler*. Itsm.rcro- NEWLY BUILT. FIRST CLASS ACCOMMODATION. A neiit use ..sit partial p'r-iriz-o' mid do- , /y,j/L> /.y CONXECTIOM. GOOD STABLING, ntltiri/er foi sialiles must mid binrelv - .. „ .. „ _ —» ■ , •ni„o,>,n.„,,.,,ii,.n i,,.-,.i™i„.iW nr Arthur Switzsr, : : Prcpuetor. irtritt liunotU to tlio iigrlcullnriil Spurs, and Harness Trimmings. 70 HyCIXjIB IOIOTJSIEj REPAIRING WM WITH NEATNESS AND DESPATCH .'/// orders by mail promptly attended to and satisfaction guaranteed. In Witiiiuii. niiniiiir olrnlns thf»re is lii-uil nn -ill si Ins tlifi prnlrst ' , ,,„„ ,„,; ,, „„ ti. HOUSE LARUE AliD KBWLY PITTED Uf. OROOERIES AXI) MINERS nnliist 111 |iiiiii(n uin.ii nriMinH SUI'l'LIKS, A WELL STOOKISD ll.tll- FIRST CLASS Vnl.nihil- niiniiiir lirnpi-r- j STARLIXCl, I'ASTURI.\0 A,\D CORIt-iLS. imiii i,v minion' nl p.ir'"-» William Boyd, : : : Proprietor. hirnnl I if SSlvdIILS HOUSE. merely for tlie pit lion. Tll"V reinlilv keep up lhe show nf iliiiiiir onriiiiii Btatuarv iv irk, iml. thnii object in tn stdl mil to enpi- taiisht. Ti,is |,.,e.,(mexi>,s moretir] Stages Eaoh Way Stop Over Night. less lit all tniiiinir itnuiiti-io-i, hot in | First Class Accommodation for Guests. Good Bar in Connection, Good Kam loops it if nunc prevalent than in any other part of lhe province. ASHCROFT, Bi C« A. P. WEBER, Stabling and Feed for Horses. Proprietor. \ ±2,7 MILEHOTJSE THE BJLXJE TENT. Ono of Clinton's Pion ors Dead. Tn ei-erv inn. lliitin this earlh Dualb eometb soon nr hu.-. Macvi-hy. I Onebv "neibii phmeersof llrtiUh (Jul- ' , , . , .„ .„ ..„ . „ nmbla are slowly piisslii"iKay. flu-last Good accommodations for the fravelltttg public, Hay, t ,atn and L\>st»ragc. •"' ill"'! rriiui our ni-lsl w.h \Ii.-Ioh.i j JOHN WHIUUT, Proprietor. ('Iinnliiill, •"' twenty -n-vca votr-i-i reii- denl ofClltittui In lint early slxllos Mr..I.dm Chenhall tried bis font in Hi.- Cariboii i-.dil tlit'hls, l.ni with vuryiim sneeess, L'.h-r he bromrln his famliv Irom Vlehiita and j went into bil-dii'-BS in t.'Untoit. Since ru- I Hrlmrfrom hiisl'iessbn hasliveda rpilel QXJEB1SI ELLE t'ORKH, B, C HOTEL. Ull,llll 1,1 Mil l'l nl,. I '..,- Ills fimily, iiiiiii 1 mill livinu mar flu j 1,.,,i „. 1 iy, i,,„,„i ,'r.l-WlcHae & WtcRae, t.uiily wcru itiloi' 11c I bv o-i u-l .l;il- =1=: K 1—s viser lllil hisdivs -fi--- bit ti- v on i!,U i-irth, .VM hi- i'i nilv wen* umhentd ■„-. nnd ..is bed -l le nl bellied to soothe Insbisi I -s. Tbeltov. Mr. Turner 'id- ! AWt '■ built and Good accommodations at reasonable rates. Special rates made for boarders by the wtck or month. P.oprictors. COLONIAL HOTEL AND GENERAL STORE. R. ,1 ■el.F.ESE, SODA CR1EK, B. C Proprietor, tt m^t^l""'^'. "in A full ossortme,, of Dry Coots, Jcds, and Shoes Honors Cigars, liar «. v -v. ,„,i„, I,, „„. "•". "v, ("-"'«m^KI,iW(fe;,l rm""M '■•'"■ in--, v.. -Ill ', '" '.'Is L'niir i,nl nl 'lm Il-w, y ,u .„-. VVi-ll. wli.,1 il.islli-i. I,r"' ' " I'-nvr. .'-I .1,.. I,.„vi- n,., «-|i,„ ,„„ ||,.„ ,.„,,., -vi,..,,. ,,,s t n.V hV.„ ,,. i, ,,„„, ,,r ,,.,,.„„, „,. „,,. - l-nusnrVKllsni „r I'tirrc.v." Ilnw ,s n,i. unnrjrv I'linsri-vis: v I'll', nn -, ,.r ilm mii,u>i- is tint ivn am I'Ui' isliil-triin |iln_, I in. ;.ii.„t, ,,|- .,„ ' ' 'V.- niiiir nin,i,,l ,, n„. Ilnllmvs nml iii„ .,n kil'irr ivliil ii i. illtii in tin- niilitiliomti i li.|iths mi i '"•"■in-"' « Inr- nl v-,i, I Ills III Sir, ri.i-i Iml; ,vn.,i wi.11 knuwn nun in iiii , I,i.mill, nl tin-,,lil timers luiv- lu-r t-xin-rl mil kliiilnnssis ill Ills (minis. |li til,il ircnmil ),. nil. A vny Inrur rlri'lrnl1 IVinmls lissislnil in ilm Iiisi sml rllus tn tliu iiiiiiisl ri'iiiiiiiisnr tin ir 1,1,1 lii.-i.-*. 'ritplliill, wlu-ru llio luivrtl st-rvini'S wire nnnili|i'iu.l wns ur „» lu 1 ii'ml n Inrgu n iniilirrrniilil nni gull] I'lllrulll'-t', TlieI'ti-km wits I'ltliri'ly imviii-il '\itli ivri'illhi'S, frnni fricutlu in nml tiiniiinl Cllnlnn. Tin- llov. Mr. Jia.Turner nnkiiileil nl tin-rnnuriil serviens I'liu I'ulliivi,,^ nlil Irii-mls >icti"l ns pull ln.-ir.'1's. Mr. P. W. PiiJlur, Mr. 13. B.11, Mi. 13. DniMlii-rly, 'Ir. r. M inlnrf. Mr. It. Uniaini nn,I Mr. P. *,i-u<. ID. -A.. STOIDID^I^T,, -DEALER IX- ''Sluull Mi,' slunp lli.it kni-wa llnrn uT lull mir niiiln nrwiikluir.' nl Car.l ^f Thanks. IV,- wislt i.i,link nr niui' kill, liii.,1 .-l,"|,|s.,ni| in, ,ii i-luni,, vi, -,iv. «'lllS.|.llllir|.|.4 l|.l '(,.',, t. ,,s, 1 „.,„_. mllS,,l',|l„-ss ,,i „,.-,.l,,. |,,..„„, Inivlii-imvil litis,nm.I. \v,i will nlivin-s Stoves & Steel Rasiges^ TIN, IRON AND GRANITE WAKE, NOISE FURMSI/INGS, MINERS' SUIPLIES. ORDERED WORK A SPECIALTY. A FULL LINE OF CAMPERS OUTFITS^ CLiMTorj, - - - - a. c. BUTCHER SHOP. Where he will continue lo sen the eho cest outs el Steak,, Roosts, Mutton and lork lo his customas. Every thing new, neat and clean. HOTEL CABIBOO. QUESKELLE, B.C. A. McNAUGinON. i : Proprietor. This House lias been refurnished. Few bedrooms have been added. Damn ion wire ntattrasscs arc on the way from lhe east. STABLES, WAY, and CRAIW. Occidental Hotel. QUESNELLE, B. C. HEADQUARTERS FOR MINING ML.\ PoR TIIE UPPER COUNIEY 1101 EL HI ADQL A A y j RS FOR ills: li. ('. EXPRESS COMPANY. LARGi, Ci'.'IOR, BLE, AND WELL FURNISHED RUOMS. PEEiilNS & BOW HON, L'ilOPS. ashcroft, 11 ii it'll ..ilii-rw,. nn Itrrsrnrt-Tlint tin- n i, llii'll lin |liult-iiin.|s uf ml is liuvn „1 i!i "."•''■■ Wl.y ii s' I ,v,, iv.;,r ii nnriiilnv iis ii imriiuuiiiriv nm „i I" >Hl.ni! A iiiit,, ,n v ir.s 'ii s,i ii,, luicrirv ,] irii' Infill iVlltll Itll's 1 ,'[..|;||. I tn,. «.,,■ Hill vi'Uul.ltinn, In ilim ||,|„. ,1,,. I,,,,,, ".. I''» 'I IIU'I .'.mil ll V.I i, inllli's I," i'iiiiI, irltiiili iv,, li.. f ,|„ i-iil-li mill si-t In work tur liiu lliu "'li,.,,| •I Iniliwlry, ilrlvinii il 'i-nslu. ,,i r, tili-rim nml innkiiiu n„. nlj|n ,||r r„|| „ M.ulll. Wlii'iu wits Mils niinrirv lildili'n Ilm null' nisi, linn ihis wis n ,t ti,,. s I'lllTcy list Unit wliiuli uinitiii'il Un, ,,|,„||. nl ilm I'lirliiiiinirniis n;,. ,,, I,,,|| ,|„.j,. lll'lltls I'rt'Ot llil,I ,_'l',iW tip 1,1 iriirinlli! *,,.,, - ihu lint Iraiiiinu, m kiniw. wlmr". llnsli'V InvjiiK'l the wnnl niriuiHtiu In il'illilv ',, klliUV .linn.. .In, (itlii'fs Innli liirirrmilcl. : mi it , intnlli...,,, invi'sli L'ntiir lm nnytlll'l r c-x--o,n fl n'un.iic in fi'ttniil In tin- uruilt si'i'ri'l. .i' niiini-, wlti'tltitr tlifv nru I,.'iml nu ,i tin, in',.,,,' ', llllllll HI' I'll' - ,,|l OY?SUM. W« fill.l lli» f,,II,,wliiL- in ||„. Knill l",'|l- I'm •'..||ill|ll llli'i. to tin, E 'l{ "'L'tiiiil M uJ.i.iriiHl. Tim .|i.s|„ni> Inn iv tin, l),„„i,i- it'll n,,v,.nn,H'|,. MID. till' jrllV,', nl'ihu priivitiuu. ii inl'.'ri"u'n t jilrkliuitui, nl'itniltin uii.iur.,1 Intnl. in ilm pr-ivinua, wm so ii ■ ii n - 11 , illlllllllllUU'l US Ili.Vllin I,,',',) M',||,.,| I'lll Ill'I'lit il'lt.'ls l'l,.Ul I,,„ l)"|„|lt- II nf till' llltl'ltiir iml in ilin llit-su illffuruiii'iM Iiiivi-iii.i l>, fi , niljiisiml. Clyps s rtt|iirli.il i.i,.. msi iu lai'ifU i{ii,inthi"s in i.in I'ii'inii, nl' G-nttil Piiilriu. It is s.,i | ti,it in,, lliiuiiiiiui G'lVurtiiilunt ciiitiiii Is tli.it Hill-mil is nut rn,ml,. I ti, |„, u|i,.,.(| i Willi tniiii'tiila, nml nn lliis hmsiiii in, I lu'linn ut u Ii.'I.ihts in tl,,, K.,l- nrnl mi,I lint tu tilt! Il.i niuj „i tj.,,,- t-riuiii'iil, lli-it'iiilnrt' tint iisHa ut ujlisniii wmim l,ut iii|ii.il'i'iiil, known niiini pi'iijili. nl li,null Utiluiiihi'i, Inn now Hint ils vn,uu lias bmioilll, kiiiiwti tliuru is niurunsitil iuturnat in liisurtiulii. Muo,i Niivn Suutia gypsum in its rollnod furm Duds its ivnv niii'in. i liil'll Is Jius. .Inns Ciissihm,, mil ruinllj. * Hu-idred nllila Run. rim luiiln iirlv.,1' '.'111 l,i,'vriisls. limn nml wnnli'ii, ninili' ii "ci'tilnry run" iu ilm .'llturl Kiw Viirk mi ttumlav slimvs lUl'lt.V C,'lll,ll,siv|.|y Hill! l||- vim,.l i. |, |irni'.ili"tl iiiii'lilni'. |-ii miku ,, l,...,,,--,i inlln-!,• iwf.ni iluvl.ri'.ik i.inl ,l,ik li-. nm ..|ni ■ii'il I Hi'-'- r".'- '. is I'l'i'l unlv n mil, lluiii'lii- I' III, II I'llll ''1111' Is slir >, i !, || ,,f .,.,. rinrriss in rn,-1 •„ I'liuliluy,.!,. |s II' .Willi SI III 'li,l l| .,,' l,|||..-,llS':| ■IVI'l. Willi Ml-' s ,ln |'X ill Hi in il Hi,, r.til~ "i'i iml 11 i.i,■ ,luv ii, iv Ii! I"ms ,'|iriimi|il,'s -I lilrycli' ,"is,i,!li,,sli!i|,|,..s iml ,.,.„ |„ ,1, lm n|t'ili -I i i I in i n in -lV..Vi,ll'l„v.|.||l„,|. B. C. J. E. II'. M„.f..,.J,ln ' I tin; rill. FOR SALE. Pavillion Farm. "*Aimi,E IK1KSK9, hitk llom-P. Work ' lltm-i'Mind Ui'irUiiUh-, r.irH.|e(*HKAl» id; t A-ill. Apl-lj- ti. K. Cdi-ON. tiim.it. ur hiviii.iii, i'.t»„ uu P. C. DUN LEVY. General F, widers. EnxineerSf Bailer Makers, and ma/iifoctttrers o; •tclas^.f • Itm/I: .\/..ehiner\\ trvuiitl ait a ine work a •ccialty, Al! ■ork guaranteed, iveep iu Stuck n I- till Supply of Engineers -.v..' Aiitt Supptiest Estimates for jjviicn una r. ties on appllC.tton, M ul On! rs rceeiv; Prompt Atuntion, /., 0 yMiuvr 7S4. VAMDOUVER.B. . <" ' "' - -i . : team Fittings, etc. Boilers and F. ties on application. J. ML Buxton AND COMPANY. nes rtiDiic. DEALERS IN SOTEL arid CEWiTRALSTORE nares REPORTS MADE ON ALLUVIAL DEPOSITS. VANCOUVER, B.C. il Address: Bu.\t .:, Vancouver, Canada. The gateway to Cariboo and the northern interior and the rrsost natural center in the Province.. - teadiiy arrowing. Without a single ex- ctfticn each yesr in its history hsa shown mere grow h than the prc- ceediRijone. O^ th;: thc eve cf g-rater 6;«-owth NOW IS THE TIME For an j one requiting a lotto invest in inside ioc . i ridsu lots vv.ii advance. tvery .oi bought at pscsent prictt will coub.e airnoat immediately. PRICES MUST ADVANCE. Prices now from Hay and Groin. SODA CREEK, B. C. George Mitchell 'Uf in McFAHLAND & MAH0N, M,,m AND FINANCIAL BROKERS. ALL MININO STOCKS HANOI.;,!' ON COMMISSION. rANCOUl'Iili, . . . . . ., „ lk-uk-r in inn] liliMlUfiK-llli ) C'tili;.- tittttrcna ••UhUurau." HARNESS ISADDLES WHIPS ROUES, Etc D. MeGILLlVRAY. Mtinufttc'.urr of all kind* of STEEL AND IRON HYDRAULIC MINING PIPE. Estimates furnished of cost of power plants, and putting water on Mining Subject to early advance. Pfan can b3 seen an J prices given bv applying to J. J. MACKAY, or to RAND BROS, Asiicr nr, B. C. Vancouvkr, B. C. Trutilia nnil Vnlisus ciilmliiiilly nn liinui Buunlrliig |inini|nly tlnno, Orilura by i.ii.ll ciirtlully utlcntliitl lo,* CLINTON, - - 11. C. Claims Pelton at s j Himing water on mining a H * T\ s^^TSrisr Oppenheimer Bros. shortest notice and "■ w lowest rates. Ilea* nflrt. Viamoueve. n. a. km ripe Work; Kern m-Mnte-. n, r. WHOLESALE GROCERS. Viuiconvov. : : : ]}, 0, • il^^^MeftKfmtmmm^i^i^t^^^^M^iai^^MMrtian Llil'UfcH C0IXA1WA UUUHUDI- IUSUTOUV, msiflEtii or xnnw Lloul..Ool. Hi--' Hon. Jiiwm Ilafc.ir. (IOI.D COMMIUBKINKItBi >"'« Ilia [itiivliicu W-n 0,.rt' Vlclorlti Allifini ilimi-ict T Fli-lcl-ur.. Uherni tuwmir " Jniiiih(Pi<nvr...Liikuiiiti (uiilino " .loin. Bmvj.ui. .Itir'ttii-Ul 111 o. e| '• V tit.uert... .. .Uiiii.-ri \ntt " U (JTuii&I'lll Ivini.|in.|i> Vile * UAH Liinillly.OBoVtii; l-uai Knoll-pay A P Cimiiiiii.»...lJ ihl \\ nni kooieuuy N Fiiz-auljLb....Nt.-l: MINING UU'ilHDI-KS. Kuntiinii ill.hi,' JI Bray Niituil nn IioU'en iniii.ii mViiiii ck.Wtmiiiii Iff Ih»i Km n.»y S Ui'.lu • VI! Il.l, ilil P 0 l-ii t!.. . Uiilili-n " U Ml UE.ltiii l! . -Mlllllll 11... Fill till t'lu W..I In iiit.nuy .1 UUlu H J Un A CIU'iiii iiilll. 11,'VUM l"l Nni ...Ni-iv ll.i, llll' ;; .1 Oltvll J Kii'ki i li.)In ■il lilk Uiwli ...Tl..ut 1, 11,1 IH- Crll.uu i iiirlui n M, i,i •ln.,1,1 lliii'M, lll lulu \\ 11 LNi.nn, I A ll 1, VI ,11,-,VI II l.u.,1 \ ■II. li, ti r.Oliilnli-t'l t'li Llllnmli i.triet ll A- l'l HSAY.illll. ill... btlli ,,', II (-Miinli' Ill-I, Vl.'l <iln. « V i""' I'll, llll'll 1.1,1. fiilil,", IN PI IIIMAIIIIN. I'l'M ill-,,',- n Aai'i-n II -Mull, i X ■I B"l ■ In »in, tinlii i ,.ill I'll ll.- i ,»t llllll llr-l 'Ilm ,i in .il- i-i' - IVUillll.ll III i III |i in M ■ "i,l, r i ml U'gi.liul Ml. iiuiii tilt. ■lii.i' ul nm p. ii i.ili.,,, i.inlliil 1' l.-ll.-i |- ti,ii,,n ,' ikl » ill 1 .III hn iiiUiiv,. Ui Until 1 |il III,",' |i ,,, 1. in , In- ui,,,."1 It- ll Ul"' l.'ll'.lin 'I'i'ii'.'l' H,' . iii. M,i • in.ml in liliilH —lll'ul.ll'lll I'll..I. I'll . IIiiiiwIii, ,1,1, ' HU |i III. (HI,it in.Uli-l lllitlli-il ., 111. V, "In,,,,!,,, ,| l-'ii.l,,, | 3 -, ii I'll M II,!. will „,, 1,'tiviiiil, I «-l—ll.-irln,rail .1.. -.— Tni'Bllll.v .nil s.iiiiiiinjs 7.I1U |i. iu. Oiiht ii,„i, llntlluil U|i I,, 5 ii. 111. tin V\ i-iliii.-iiiy |>. iii. uu Jii.uilnj ivlli|.ii|-..i'tiuril. I ti AS1K llol'l .1 III Hull IJIHElTORV. SI.AIImnV l?|ii»c..|.til-Hi'V P.V.il . Iii,-ihiiI,i-iii. Si'Pvli'i'M evert ulli'i'iiuli'S.tti I .Hi ill 11 n'tlnck ii.ni.. iiiiiI Tn'i l,„ k I'.m Ziiui IVsliMeriwi Cliiiri'l.—Si-n-li-i-s'iu II ii in. .iii'l 7-ill) |iin.SuuilKy nu ,'l(.ii'i,i,,: .1 J |i in. V I ,H. U. I., mi Kmluv ivi'ii- ina .1 s ti'ultlttk. II F. Iliiiii.'V, II A . Ii.-Iivi.iiii'i. uiul Urn, ..'in,- In,,,,-, Mt'lllli,ll!.| llllTiryilll'll, pil'iCll nil HltlTltllll buiitlu,.,. Ail nil' I'linllnll) invni'il loiil- tl'llll. IN THE BLACK HILLS Tin* rrcrnl iluitli nf Geiirrul f'.T. Chumi- Ml rt-.-iills i.. pilml Hie story til his tli-- listr.iiH slat*e rnui-li retilure In iht' enrh Any* of tl..- Illn,-k Hills, wrtniitlti l.y ImlUnn iril i■ ■■* I hu-.-.h-. Oik- rl.tj in llu* i hi Iv spring -.1" 187(i ill- r.illin.' Murk nn-; live st. ek nf lire I'la.-k Elili- s-oiL't' emiipatij'. «'''iii|"-Uiiii: iwentv (■«'"- t-Mi-i ,-.„„.i,,.. ,m,i puvetity-nvc Inr*'-. |>n1 lulnm ..rVmikton f.-r tin- now Bl litmiln One v.-n h.i.'i- h I'nrlt-rn, iIhj-1 t'tivt-tetl. h-r rii.---k tltler. wcnrinir a ml rimi-V blilr'tnil bti'Hv w-.rn limits ami overalls, ri-iii.-.! his tin'tl sit-fd mi one nl tin-'irln- rlp-.l Yankion tliitrnit^lii'iirt'S. Thl-i was (!■ in rnl ('tiiii'.ltitll, |.eniil1i,.'-H nnd I'orlmi.. hulm-s nml rimil aire".la lot-l ilestmir^' I lm ..1 hit. Miii'f Mn-no.1 uilt'iitbdii lossiiT uiorr Utt.n -fKi.om. Dtirlni? Hi" I"--' sntileim-nt nf rlin T*'v-k 11111-. triJS7-» t" IST7, -nv*. -i Y.ln*lon s|ie- rial in tlie M-nn.'n.-.li ■ Jniirniit, sooie oi the nmsl ihirins? "if.-.N nl 'rt'Vl«-*-!-nn.-m rni<-- Kt-il 'n.r-'i'.irl.'.l. .nronrio the pxellemenl itii-iil.-iit nn 111" mini rttsli 'torn nm- poltl tllL'ultii*!-1" iinollii'r, Frooi ti.iics nia.le' ttv lite nrller, wlin wim t"irly in llu- new flispoviTPtl tr-'l'l llelil-r, some of Hit' mi"- ri|!.-il hMi.|-nps l.y tlcs|)ertirlot)« nro irlvcri. H'.a'l au'.-nt", "I hlithtviv ruhln-rs wiTe lllf-n piiti1iemiol|e.illvnnl|"'t, ol.-.l llieir fnpHllntl «lnV*l tlaily. nml lielweeii lli.-n. io-.I tl.i- Iii'i-i.k imtwllnit idniil Hi" r.mi- I.IIR llu-llf-H-r*1iti nvrr'imil goM seeket- IllH.-l-liiiiiati'i U'nll a.-r-'ivvi-.i I'.i.jt'to in IIhki dNvi. nnd th-v kepi h! th.-lr w.o-k UPlll 1H77. wlii'ii H r\ were ritlti.weil fr .'.■ llu- N-t>liP "I th'-ii la^l i.'l.h.'i-y In- Si-..I' D'.vu, a mesttenwr ror lhe Snlni>v an'' ■Black IlilU flairelltie This stnrv Is M! laictl hy ilm iml iimer*i ao lii'lmj ilie mtwi fivemfitl slaiTP ml ht-ry Hint over orciinv.i in thai cnittitrv. Whit,' iheitoi-i-'s .vepn ln'ltn**.--* i-i rn 1 .t the Unl Crc.-U Miin-h, un I piHSOtiU'-r1" wen- Reiilmr 'mi t" sirei(*»i t'.cir ivi-irv I'mle-. the il.mr "f 'i nenr-liy siah'e stulilt-nh npfiit'l, the n-|i"il nf Mr.-'ttms r-t(l - iml nml ii iJeatlly hull nl Imlluls was Imili'i ahMinihff'MMrh. ('aint.liell, ii titleirrapli oticrntor, wli" wns rltllmr <■» Mn- nnMi, was kilh-l hy thevo|l-v. Gain Hlll.tnieor llic niessen'- (si'Ht, w-ii a1-" shnt anil liatllv .vomitlet. Sen Davis, eh ief messemter. look In Hie ilttialimi al -i uInner, nml jiini|ifi I to llic op|.Msiit! vhlr frnni ivlierc. the tlcsiicrniloes. were stun luiif. lit- Bticeeetlcd i-i re-.i'liin-r the heavy lilllltci in liir iiimn-iliiilf vluln- ny, ami njii 'I no on iltc live roicl \\ ms with lils Winchester. After woiimllmr onmtf lliem lhe nmMlitf fimi llireiitelieit lit kill "B u Gi'ins'- Hiu Blntiedriver, ll'lic did nut .-.use ttlinnilitjr, Kit twlng linn lliey wnlil I exccnie ilirlr I lire,I nt tiltiie in.Its* lit ('>.i.'|.linl, lit- si ii-le'I on I'i ml fur tlie iK'nrem r.itieli, tw.-lve miles llltflatll. Tliu rubbers 'lien ripened the iieu-miv box. BM'lircd ^-tri.niill mil) uimli. ihi.|r wn\n: Tlie iitittifs nf llio live ilr.ipt-riiil.itM tvi'fr Willi. Bla'cRlitini, Itri.i.Us, itrtltly ami I*iiii'. Evt'li'linllj ihf> were nil capiiitc.il. Sotliu lime Inter a parly ,.f hi^hivny- nieii, iifwtinni " I"t-il-.lv " wns ihu imi- 1 nit: Npirii, lit'tiinit; tin-UTinr nl ihe foi.t- IiIIIh. In llili I'lirty was a inil.litiaiitilnl woiiiaii,li.'i'h>ii|* hhit'k luttr htitiirilnwii li.t linclt. hlio won- Imckskin lireot-ltl-a ami rode a liantUtmit-, htfi-e, liliic.li lnut,L't 811- ini{ on lliu animal mini Cushion, rin-v ti|..pin:.l ii clinch it'.i $20,0110, Hiul iht-ii weiti to Fmi-I LilMiiiic, where Ihey uol a ktiir of whisky. Ucildy uiul tho wimitin kept h'dii'1', molt lhe itintit'V and skipped, ullcr wnivii Hit1 WOintin wnr. never beard or. I- hi.! wuill f Oliln. ii iitti.-i >n bculu 1 (Mil. tilieiiir Bullock t.t Dead- wood went torn reqnl-ililon Umldy tir»tce jnll nnd vve-it to tj.i.inli.. iiu retunnjil mtmn, klllu-1 i mm nail U hdiT in the Ohio p-)iil'uiil!arj\ '-Dtulu" HyiMi and uHhninfc -vnr.i -tintlinr pair. Tini.v hoi 1 no iirii-'H im.-'it <.f Piin Laratulu with Iwul■/« i>aj<!' i'.'ur-< tdioard, ui ; wit hi vk Hi.. Unlteil Siaius nmrsii .11 of Wyoming Then ihcv btt.ppe«l nn j milligram irula nti-l lound , ohinamnn wllb ll. lie hail no monev however, and Ihoy Iinrai'.vhippuil litm und let him po. Afier crnaslnir lite Plallc riverthuv sim-lcil I'm the Hill", and held tip a frt'lL'ht train in lliiyltjflll, ttfler which ihcv wcnl to a rnncll and lo lied. A rom- ptlliy nl' Monli.-rs ftdlmveil nnd ruptured hem noar Htuvlihli! Btilles. They worn •"■nt t.ithi-pi'tiiieiiii-in rorsevdilecii years, and are nmv at librrly. niiriti}! Illldr trial ih.-y tcsiillcd Mini when Ihcv held up ti"-1 di and disarmed tin I'lilted Slab« npili-liaP, nvan I.ml an i.l'l pUti.1 with,.,, Iiiiliini.-r mi it and ii" lotlll in it. nnd Ihu' '-..lici.ck lindntilhliil I'lit a slick. The l.illiti" ..l.l.ihniiv Rlanirhtei-, tl„ -iin-ii im'sicm-..!-. nrur IVattw.H.d, wis nnoihet htsiorlc ii'iiircdy, A pun ni'roli- hers Mopped the i-oarh and 1t--K.ni* «lii>'>l- ■•-.-. Th.- ht.rRCi l.tvnine (Vf-jl.ten-"I und «'.i, I.«'.'. wild nm, inn before llmv im* lieyoiiil ihe fan-.-.' id Die mad lijicillB Hie I. iv-!- riddled wilh IihIIi-k 1m< the -iV ll.lls.-. U.-pt Ml. ||||.|| .ll.dfl'l, L'l|l.l(.(l '■>• ilm driver, mull Utcv rearhed t»* n<-\t ■■.'i...i. where li wis I'mtml Hull Mcs-c ■ "an,.! ler, wlmwiiH inside Uieeoapti .• • « '.-nl When ii..- ehiililnirwas rcmi-vml i iv.pt disrover.-.) th- Iriecn biillci-' h-.d - lei't'd illteelly overilte he ,rl. hvclvc t.r it*", 'he lianlcr -1 Mil- nlV.nr wiwnder- e.rds ki'h-d rn 111..- Hprlnys, v.-'«. while iMeinplliii- tncgpHpp wllb $ll(l.lH)ll in "I 'it i-ilnlilkt •'.„ 'i I'tii'.ti Pie-lllcli-.iir. in iHTti [teailwnntl war ihe ren.hvmz »'..r all Hie hail plinraelers nf >-i he, ' Hnir.rntlliiir.ntiililiesiiorlBnfliell lie. hitfiTurilcc' Iv. Oa \\\g\M l. IST-i. I'tiv Mrf'ariy killed a iiuiii ai G'lvvlllt. In ihishe'vaseiirinii-iiL'edby Itienidorliti s 'till (it-, .mi wh...n it wi.-i.i require. . full ii'iue P. record lilftileelsor.lcsnenidnsiym The nii.ief- llnniLdii it wat lime s-.m- nort nrinw io j-nvern the mirnlv win Minde, iml Mt'Cni-iy w;(- irivslel ,|.| | hrn-'.1 |,i 'Wl.vn.1'1. iwo mileM Itiiuiit. where Ilie rial was held. A. II. i-tlinnnlmi was hctcljii'1-.-c, A ll.Chit[dHiit witsebtistd .'i.-r'.ey fnrlltu prost-Otlllmi, and Joseph dlller for the defense, white 20 nriiu-il nt'ii acied Histoid nfa sheriff. Ajmj Vatt Slimitl.il e.| and wilm-ssi-a siilipiieniluil. I'ln I rial look pl.t.'u In Hie opitn nir. It Kenan rn lit ii. in. and l.t-id into the nlult1, Uien the Jnrv lirniijjlii in i via net of inn iilllty, Anettorl,wns tlicinilu lom.iii the jury, bul ihe uuai.ts hnnt^iu llt.it tilliu ■lipvii 0.* Iho mob mid si I 11 oil'. nfler wlilcti McOailby wnn uivt'ij n \\«w nu) -Mm mnl mlil 't>.-j... lie at mn*. leapetl into Ilie saddle, and, wii'liiilH la! - itt-rlmblnnitO brl lie. pot gpms Into hi '...1-.L- mid, wilh a fn re well Wli'mp, wvmi town IbftHllnh -tl lull "pee I. lhe next tliy, .VHiiimI •'. Jauk MeCi.ll eame up helilml Wml .till, wlm w s scnleii ut t'lirils in n sahnm. ami -h"i linn k'U. I. Ml'Uull 1-en lltlUk-J.1 d'.WII Ilie suvi-t wilh a revolver nt tmnli hmi-1, bn1 va-..tlerward-i fitipltired, il- ,ViH Irletl >. ii prxvisiuiMil ('Miiriand iicqnllletl. A vi-illmice i-niiniiiUi-e Wiisnontt t'onili-.i is a piMleclbni iignmsl the tlepre<lalliii-s -I'nor-ihi,-v-.. , il | i.lhtH, nl Ihu lii-1 vIli its »l the iinniiuittco wereibreo men, ..f tvhntn whs nrtorwardd proven iitno- tienl. He wns a ''lender f.i-il,"" H'linij tin ..it with lii.-> blankets mi his batik, and the hteves overinok him nml asked him |<> r.,|,. t.nool tiir k-He-i, rt-hluh he did. In '^ie mean time Hie vlj-jiaiil-imt u-j up, in I .ucltii! him mi one nr Ihu l|.tr*es,to.ik him' i .r one nf tlie ll.iev.-s. .-.nl. In spile or bis .tplan-illniis, Inn ;eMiin with Inn oltn-rs, it was iil'ier.iar.ls learne I thai hu mid the null, and did not evtii knnw ibal tbo (Ml'St'a had m-.-ii stolen. Slivor is in Dan jar. l'l..- m'o.io.I div ..!■ N'e.v Vink tinkers Vssinii.iti.m. A. P, Il-p- .rn mi' New Vutk. iMiairman --t d.- h un S .'....I Minim !!.- .- ititms. utr-'h-il ur-'aiilnti'iii ilmjUrt-nf ur "liiintisi in m 'y" in 1 o,i i i-tiiir in* .ltiii.-r mid |»tm otiitiaj-M nf rtilvur ill iter mn nl tl'. to 1. 'I'll,', rt-S'diltitin vtll I..- milnl till It'er. Ifix C.ii'itv,s-mi.i M'l.ili.p.l I). II..- .r .if the C'.i:ni". WW tn ami \I.- >ur.;s Uomtiiittm* "if ilm Tbntv- thii.I (J .unless ilwlivt-rml tin h.I.Iii-s ),t "*.\Iiitti-y" liofnri' llu; HM-uuintiitiit Ur slid: ' "Il lb- frt'e-Otl'IPHto 1111*11 vv.-ii' i-.ini|iellt'illii iH'jf,ulizt' i pi'-ry nt'|l|t>ii< numbers—would prnvi! riilienli.-isli , „uli-— (.nly i...e.a d.', -ji'ilhi'i , iiv t nii|innwiti wltii t.J"Xe\'s arnn. Lt*l is make il s.ift* iin.l btM'n t y ri'lli'l-ill* it- lit em tt. lluti llu* •■lei'i.l.aek-. •iiij e-uiiittji- iIn: iriiveriiineiit toil in ill iMiikllli*; iinaipe-.-.; lettin t tit" H'liplll l'i'tnlllt'1 tl.l'lf i.lVH Illl-tltlO-S iir.iis iiiiil supply al' 111 > pap r in aiiM hey lieetl, prnvliiiiiLt I'm H pnniip' ml pn it in kmI I, ami 1.". lhe mn Dllt. know Ihat tbo Lroi — I St,tl<-s , fill llll Ilm" ll SOI! ill HI.Ill" , Il.l ipKt- liillnr italiun." "I'lm Mi yQ.imttiiinlii tlo- We-,i' was llio sol.j.'ft nt an a li|r.'.-s Iiv II A. Vales, IV'si lent nl' Nel.i isktl Niilimml Hank iifDiiiiiini Ml V i.- liemetl Umt silver li nl li I tn" tlze.l. ll is Mill inniii-y li (d ..UU' il, lull its i-xiaiumm is tltreai.mml. ll • "I'll.' metal silver has Ins' Its ti'iiir nut or tif money In ilm ^nld Hini>(iai'.l eoiititrb's, un.I th,- saom iliMruelUin 1 tlirtoileiietl it) the linutitrma htHl In.Ill inji tuituubc. The use uf silver for fractional cirremYi»::.), pcrbftpflj for .i Uf" hi stuns nl $10 anil under, ■ iiiloit wu-iliJ iiuoelir. hilvtir in Rome oxtent, would nut be BUllijiont to steady its Vittijn. ••Silver mti-'t bo nutLf |<ii*t ai com i)Ie*elv money as ifobl it money, o.* it is dimmed and will nvontiiHily fret the viv of oipptr an I brass. I- tlio .v ,'rin pr..p.,r...i fnr this oimttngati-jv, The distributing point for all the hydraulic ivhetlmr it O'ttnesqnlnkly or is sirmi£ not throu-fh a cantnryV "It would mean the distrnotinn nf capitti to ilm extent that silver now ropesenis capital." The Mepliiirn reu'dutions were con* sitlerml mid Hfti pted. The asniiiiiiim will ra act ut Niagrua tient vear. Lawrence & Collins. 150 MILE HOUSE. mines at Horse Fly, North and Smith Forks and main Qucsnelle River, also thc stock ranges of Cbileoten and Beaver Lake Valley. At this Point will be found a good assortment of GENERAL MERCH AND ISE & MINERS SUPPLIES Also one of the best Hotels on the route. Information cheerfully given. VEITH & BORLAND, Proprietors and Stock Raisers. s,„„.„„ i ie iiouse ■^ CAMEOG HO JACOB MUNDOKH" Proprietor. This fMiorite ri-M.rl f'T tnilrtpt i-> hennllfiilH st'tiatrd nn Unnaparte rivwl* twenty mil'*!* from Ashemn mid rwelvi* frnin Clinlnii. Fust clnss a(!fMiiiiiimlaiinn at reof-otiable rates, GOOD LIQUORS, WINES and CIGARS StAHI.KS - HAY — AND — GrtAIN. V'TCIIMitKas ,\.\ll JBWELI.EBS. Asiniiii|.-r. ii, a L. M. DENNIS, FlK-l a.AKS. CbarberTshopTj ai Asiienoi'T house J. B. ARTHUR, riNSMITHlNG. V full line of Tinware at lowest rates. Imif work ami m.Iii j"lis nf Tin Mil till").. Oiilt'is ,iriiin,itly«Ht leutll'tl to iKSIICROFT, U 0. When aoineto Vancouver make enquiries for the ORIKNTAL HOTEL IT WILL PAY YOU. ' £2CIAL tgOTIC31 Jcckly Examiner. .-J3;:i:^- niv 3.s::r, o.i r.i.iiuji i,ui A3::u ,; ER'ONS Sub'oil-in] now will bs en rlii 'o ptriciQlta in tnj .li',- ri i.i ii .i! i,' i ni.i ii .til ):tirti In '.'ii -:x\.l! \--\ nij t\sss dJ.i.u tlio .^d.oii 95. 93. OP. 1 R DI.:3T. Til? WEEK Y EXAMINED, VIJU M trkil St, "un Frnnjitioo. Tt. M -J1.G3A t-IIUXI** VtlVWOS! j.E <n *" arr ■ * m i <*; •£:rnr. C CANADIAN PACIFIC It AII. WAV. -Til K— HKST AND CHEAPEST IIOUTK TU AMI I'lliiM ALLEASl'liKN POINTS riiriniuh fitM I'lut-H nli'i-|iinji oiiib " James B. Uren, GENERAL BLACKSMITH. Horseshoeing, Repairing and all kinds of work promptly executed. CLINTON. - - - B.C. M££££J&&SJM?*ffSSS<SSJItfS]JjrjiM, THIS SPACE ' RESERVED CARIBOO EXCHANGE LODGING HOUSE. WM. R. PUCKKTT, Proprietor. Passengers are carried comfortably, averaging about seventy miles pe? day-. Travelling by day ouly. General express matter is carried by tegular stages, fast/'eight by special. Passenger specials furnished on proper notice. This comp.i y is /repared to ^arry out alt contracts and guarautea satisfaction. When time 's a consideration this t's the cheapest means of travel or trans portation into the Cariboo dhtiict. Aay information cheerfully supplied on calling at the afpee, Ashcroft; tr writing to the B. C. EXPRESS COMPANY. ASHCROFT, B C Heart office Is at Ashcrcft. B. C. RESTAURANT in connection A. II. WALTERS. Praprlalnr. Board and Lodging at Reasonable rates. Curlier ol' Riiilniiid Avi-iiuii uiul Tittril Struct. I. I!. Mvit.aiihn, Pirt-iili'iit, II. DrPbsoikii. Site, nn I Tri.»s 1' 0. 110.x 5S H. n. FuTIIKItHliX, M«lill|t<ir. TliLEl'HOXE 402. VAIICOOVLR SASH & DOOR GO. GDANVll.I.E STKIiliT, A'.-.NailiVEK, IS. C. MANUKACTUltKnS OP BOORS,SASH,BLINDS & PilOULDINCS SCIIDI.L AM) HANDSAU'IXG And all hinds of House Furnishings, Fancy Turnings, Plain and Carved Mantles a specially, OJice and Store Fillings, &c. We arc prepared lo offer special low estimates on all hinds of buildings, both for Ihe Rough and Finished Lumber. Orders by mail promptly I'ii.uiims ti, 'Si' \;„„, attuldcd to. nml In Miiiiiri-itl mnl Turutito wiili ASllUMOI'-r TIME TA1JI.1-: .Mini.tin EXprtH. Iirlivrf Slll'i ilull s M1TH & MITCHELL General Blacksmiths, CARRIAGE BUILDERS. Wo.- full inTi rtniittiin nn tn imius ti'itt', ele., iipplv to THOMAS A. OUVER, I A^etit. Atsltcrut't. Ilutt-usliiipiiif-; h Bpeqiiiltyi t-'reiuhters uttH Miiipm flttml iml itl rohBuriHliU' Gbo. MoL, Hrowk, \ rates, A &up*>iy of iron and waguii tnaiurUI u1wh}koii IihihI. ])ieitrcl Puet-mt-iuf Hfiont, ■■ VrtnoouvBr, I), C Shcfl n* Railirtiy Avcmk-. * * • ARtlCROt^Tt I* 0 BRUSH COLUMBIA EXPRESS COMPANY LIMITED. Carrying II. M. Mails. ASHCROFT TO B\RKERVILLE, Tappi.ig all the Caiiboo mining camps. ASHCROFT TO LILLOOET, Reaching that important mining center. THE " IMPERIAL BRilWM CO OOP6, B C. 'Ill-: TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE »*»' BEER IT GIVES Ui URBIV PLEASUItli TO ANNOUNCE TIIAT IfE tlAVB. In first-elan* e mdltiotl n t ltff,„< >. teed to tj.: lira hi ■ i fp >,. fail •<■ ffiea xt ■ . • , pUfU. i-. .i ■ . i.i- 1'rnl- trFtmttte* Tht'Barb r-tin* (iifflti diu.: i.i! If fl-«n'n. <tnt emnu ' kieiii'l Irini nitre! -is re>jtrt* WEHRFR, -. Z x. HOPKINS, Prcpiiotors Doerinn X Marstrand to llllEWEKS. Vancouver, B. C. I. LEHMAN, BLACKiffllTp.WREEiWIilCHTftND WAGON Bril.DKR. General Repairing and Hon .'-shoeing a specialty. Iron. Steel and timber kep> in stock. lime itor and manufacturer of the Lehm in Tire Setter. No bLiCksmith thop sh itld be without one A stock of Eastern Carriages, Buggies, and Road Carts kept on baud. Motto: Good work and Low J'riccs. ASI1CHOFT, ad. CHAR I.liS HADDOCK. Livary and Sales STABLES, Risk-lass Liv-iy I'i am! Saddle liinsi'f m hand,for hire at reasunablv raios. t'ltelt illltltl'lU iill.l uit'l Hit H'ii-31'9 for Riltt Id lililir- itnit pir '.tpi'^-nra, SlnWoK on n.iimnv Avviim! I •-lauCiiUlfl', fl.C ASHCROFT LOCAL SEWS 8 Tens* ler*. Friday lor •*. few days visit ti> lhe coast, _ Bob Lyons druvu Irnm KiuiiloopBTliurs- day with n litiu baud ol horses. Mr. A,jArniatrong und wife have returned town tifler spending u few weeks ut tlio <■<.rn.il cities. Mrs. W. J. Glonoroaa lias opened up h reHtnnrant in the building lately occupied ns n meat market. Mii*3. McLeQBU. who lias been in Aslicrofl fur the past three months, left lor Kwii- oops lust Bumlay. Eight ctirlomls or entile wore shipped It) tlio coast this wcok. Five by J. Wilson nml tlirto by the Perry touch. An unustiiil quantity oftnnglefoot Bcotns to have been distributed 011 Woauosday, Tbe side walks seemed liurdly wide ■enough at limes. The buy crop in Lite vicinity of Ash croft la large and ia now being cut in view of the immense amount n( freighting In pighl. It will bring good prices. J, E. Lessen, representing tbe Victoria Colonist, went up ou Moudavs slago io Buikcivillc, from there lie tukca acanyas- l-ng tour through the whole couutiy. Mr. McFurlane, (or some lime nn employee of the Cariboo mine basgonulo Vancouver, lie had some fine specimen's ■»f gold with him that came from near the Forks. Mail tin- Mixing Journal lo frl the east. Challenges and counter ohnllengea but as el no pulling matches In sight, A report of good ground from the Blaok Crook country comes down. J, B. Arthur the Hi into lils new quarters o Ue lias a cotnmiidlnu! receive a good piilrotiftgo. A. W. Taylor couueet Ward uud Oo., of Vletorh per country Friday. II priuctpally In Slough ere unlih bus moved i the intiiii street. store und Bh Oil Ui Mining Mates. Archie KiiIkIiI of Ibo 1.10, baa gone In Horsefly creek on it pinapecling trip and pxpecls to be gonosome! weeks, H'tiny River is still attracting Hit* prospector iiinl It-iir Btnmi' mills are already In nporutloti, Like ICooleney, the olctnoutis principally frnni Ihe land of tbe Btarspan- (■led hiinuor. Mr. Dawson, of Williams &. Dawson civil and mining engineers ot Vancouver, •went up to Barkerville by last Monday's stogoand will spend sometime therein tsurvoylug. Thomas Rahlin, ol Yale, passed ihrnugb Ashcroft on Tuesday frnni the upper country to bis home at Yale. Sir. Rub- iin will shortly revisit the Kootenay where Sir. Tongue, uiso of Yale, now ia. P.O. DllMevy, ol Soda Creek, came ■clown on Tuesday's stage on his way to Victoria. \h- is largely Interested in both quarts and placer ground In Oarlhooand liia visit below is in connection with the same. A. t). Whit tier left Aslicrofl for Barker- vlllo on Friday afternoon. We have the statement Irnm Mr. Wliittler ihat the freight contract has not yet been let. Two car loads or pipe are now al Kara loops, Well digued petitions were received "back by last mall, for increased postal service, irom Slough creek. Soda creek. Horse Fly and Stanley. As soon as the other poinis are heard from lhe petition will be forwarded io Ottawa. ..) wilh Robcrl , lofi fur the up- • Is interested ■k. A-brick from tho Horse Fly clean-up, which took place as reported by lhe JutJ'i- NAL al the time, about three weeks a^o, came (.own by Hit* last stage, Only enough was dono iu tlie way ofcleaulug nptofiol Um boxes up to the lace of the bunk. The weight of the brick sent down this time was a little over 05 pounds. Mr. Max Lciser of the firm, of Fi titer &, I.elser of Victoria, started on Friday tor a trip to Barkervillc and way towns. Mr. Leiser is a very pleasant gentleman and will make friends on lhe road. lie iu- iormed us that lie caught 40 pounds offish on Thursday, tine trout. We never dispute a fish slory as wc are something of a fisherman ourselves. J. Mundorf proprietor of the 20-Mile House has recently had bis house refurnished. Mr. Mundorfa place ia beautifully Situated on the Bonaparte river, wkeru ex- oeitenl huntting and fishing can be participated in. Mr. Mundorf i.=f one of lhe old timers; and has had considerable es- pcrence, and travelers will be sure to receive every attention. •Tack Gillia and A. Focault relumed on Wednesday from the Nicola country, where they havo been buying some fine looking draft horses. Jack nays if be could only have a small Interest in the Uuichon ranch lie would bo willing to take any reasonable kind of an incumbrance nod settle down as a rancher all bis days. They both speak very highly of the hospitality of tho Nicola people and say crops, wilh the exception of a few miles out of Kamloops are looking fine. They will bulb be strictly in the pulling matches from now on. Mr. Freeman of Lenin,& Lclser Is niak- ng the round trip of the upper cmintiy In company with Air. Lciser. They havu n pedal from the II. X, Company. The Mncbay Saddlery and Harness Company have now on band a full slock of veterinary remedies, Every slock owner should paste tins in bis hut. Two men Miliar and Lo Pore arc reported to have taken out &-1S from the bottom ofjn shaft sunk mi n piece of ground about thirty miles above tho Harper ground on Horsefly. R La Forest desires ub to say to ltis Clinton friunda that tho unanimous mark of tbeir approval of Ids course as a resident of Clinton, is thoroughly appreciated and will long be held in kindly re mem be run co. Notes up the Cariboo Road. ,]. Ii. Hobsou has hud a gang of men ai work the past two weeks grading Hi from tho Horse Flymlnntu the 108 Mile House. There is in the employ of J. f!. Hobaon a chap who they say starts off singing hallelujah songs evorv time he hears a "Salvation Army " banjo, Oood trout fishing occurs in tbe lak. about lhe 150 Mile House, but it is mil every chap that can catch 'em. More fel lows don't catch them than do. Peter Egan of Clinton informs ns that he Will next week unve his sawmill lo Barkervlllo, where he bus a contract with Mr. Whlttier.of the Cariboo Gold Fields company lo cut 225,000 or more, feel of lumber. Haying has been commenced all along the Cariboo road and the crop will be splendid litis year. Thev Buy that old chaiis who fear neither God nor man aro now fervently praying for "No rain, Lord," till they get through. lt is true that Mr. E. Le Forest ol Clinton got every vole polled on Thursday last and does and hns good reason to leel proud of this mark of confidence of his neighbors ami friends. Still lei us remember the facts in the case, lie did not dare to be a candidate ap-alust any of lhe fair sex in Clinton and tt seems got nn votes at all until it wns fuuud ttmi ladies could uot hold olllee legally. Freight Shipments. Below will bo found tho date of departure, teamster an I destination of freight shipped north by Ashoroft'a forwarding agents. .filly 13, A. Hartley, Lilllooet 3,070 Julv 18,J Gannon,Clinton 0,2-12 July]'.,J. Pigeon, DogOreek 3.000 July 13. C. Isnnrdv, Chimney creek 8,500 July 18, D. MoLood, Quesnelle, Alexandria 0,900 July 18, D. W. BmUb, Quesnelle Big lake 4,650 July 13, James Walker, Barkervlllo Quesnelle 11,000 July 15, Western Canadian Company, Dog Creek July 15, H. C. Havson. Jack of Clubs, Barkervilie, Quesnelle.. 0,400 July 15, W. Koatbley, Lillooet 8,810 Jnlv'15, h, Clarke, 141 and ISO- Mi le house 0,900 July 15, 8. Robins, Alexandria, Hoda Creek. 5,000 July 15, C. O'Haltoran, I'avillion l.lKKi July 15, F. Pltui-B, Clinton 2,000 Julv 10. McMillan, 150-tnlle bouse 0,000 July 10, B O.X.coinpuny, 150 ... 1,800 July 10, T. Maxwell. Qeesnclle ... 4,000 July 17, L. Jarvis. 150 Mile House 10,000 July 18, A. Swllzer, 50-Mile house 3.30(1 July 18, J. Gunuon, Clinton 5,15b The recent cleanup nt lhe Hon ine produced in Iho nelghborhi n ounces of platinum, which was fully saved. While quite fine the platinum ot'cuis iii lillle shot likonnggols much similar in shape lo Ibe gold. The work of surveying lhe ditch lino of the Ward property on the old Harpi lonse is now being dine by Mr Roblusc n Sim Francisco surveyor. The Cintilbar Mining Company, Ltd.,Of Vancouver bus jitnt been granted incorporation under Ibo Companies1 Act, with a capital of $100,000 in $1 shar.'s. The promoters and provisional trust orb arc It. G. Tallow, A. O. Ferguson and C. O. Wick- end en. Aboul 15 men are at work nn Ibc Ward property on lhe Horse Fly river under tho supervision or J.J, Stuart, They aro variously engaged in surveying, prospecting, cutting brush, ele, They have an excellent garden. It Is expected Ihat active work on the ditch here will be commenced by August 1st. j COMlESVOXDEdYCV. A ('Hilton. The annua! school meet'tnir was h.-ld bete on June SOlti. Three ladles were unanimously elected as trustees. Later it was discovered that ladies were Iliolegible to fid as trustees In rural districts, A special meeting-was called for July lOtli. nl II a. in. Al litis meeting five wen.' nuii'iiinlcd nS follows, Messrs. E. LaForest, D, Slo.liUrt, Tli.is. McDnugall, J. I! Uroh, A.J. LeBounlas, As there were iiuirethun three nominees a poll was doimiudud. The polls were kept open till -1 o. in., when the ballots were counted. There were thirty ballots used. Following is Ihe result of tin* count, E. LeForest B0; D. A. Sloddarl 10; Tims. M:Dougtill 17* J.B. Uren 13; A.J. LeBoui'dns 11. The first three were declared duly eleclod. There was quite a little cxoltQiuvut over thc election. Beautiful showers last night and th forenoon. Crops lu tills section ure doing remarkably well, All are expecting good crops nl hay and grain. The gardens around Ulinion are looking splendid, Small fruits will soon be iu season. Kigali's saw-mill mot with an accldiml yesterday whit li will cause a few days delay. Mom: Anon. Clluton, July 13tli.t 180.V The tho Ca ,i Vioto Locntion nolle gaged in driviti: tain side about Mtlndorfs. The decomposed s are posted ami men en a tunnel in the moun - four miles ihls side ol formation seems to be ne. In such forma - lead carbonates aie sometimes In So fur we have boon able to learn in subs hayo been reached as yet, eithc cements, purcelalnoor carbonates. A letter from J. J. Stuart of tho Horse Fly Gold Mining Co.. under date nf Julv 19th, says, will start. pump in a few days and take nut golil on a small scale until we (ret the elevator set up am' oipe linn put in. Mr. Rnhinsnn is at work surveying (lieditch, Watnr in tlie river now falling but 1ms been very high. F. TI. Lmitz has just returned from a two wofks stay at Minora! creek a trihutarv nf Chun creek, 12 milt's from Albornift. TL* is verv favorably inpressed with the country. Mr. Litntz showed us specimens of quartz showing pold and very rich, nut of a two font ledge owned bv Mm. Hi* also exhibited some pnniiings from rnvol banks that showed well, Tho section of the country has been hut very little looked afler by white men. At ("tipple Creek, Colorado, last week, in the miners' rock drilling; contests, the principal event was a double match, ill which nearly twenty teams were, entered and fnr which 11000 in purses were offered. The first prize, ?o00, was won !>*■ T. O1 Neil and H. McMulIon of Cripple ('reek, who drilled 33 7-8 inches in ten minutes. Davy and Fallow of Butte, Mont., took second prize, $260, drilling S3£ inches. Stanley, Messrs.Btdbcck, Dillfflso eiUo.wtio have head.qunrtersal Stanley are thoroughly competent tut it tug men ami are do. ing good work In lhe community. Thomas Biibltn, of V.de, sponl t fuw days in Stanley lasl week vlsilttlg various sueliotis Imiiuklhi'.elv surrounding, lb- \t> ed In opening up Lo and thinks well tii'the propositi on'. Al lhe I'".iiui,-.:i. work still cunt Iho sumo rate, that is, the owncts ing nut wages wilh a good chanr proyemont iu Iho faco ol the drift. Lovell creek basil shaft in I4ti ! el and work is t-ontinuint- at llic present lime. It is expected Uud ihe lutitiel will bu driven 500to 700leel before bedrock is reached, Lightning creek is located Irom source lo mouth,or nearly so, and operations will be commenced on some of the groups ol claims within a lew weeks bulwuen Slini- leyand Ihe wing diuii. Tho McLaren llrolbers of Oltuwn, A. E. Palmer, and Jas Deacon have three miles nf ground. Wm. Adams, one of lhe present mem burs from Cnrlb..o, Bohert McLeese of Soda Creek, John Boyd of Collonwood, James Peebles of Smnlev, and S. Tlngley and F. S Reynold*, of Ashcroft havo lhe three miles above and adjoining. Mr. H. Knight, of Victoria, n veteran prospector ihat was i'i Carib in early dnys --as n*. tin*. Carp: House tin* fore part of the week a nave the JouHNAb anine Itilnrr-sti notos on Eji3 trip ncioss a set-tion of tho country that tuts had but * littlo prospecting dmie, in. With n e pflnion and eight Indiuns Mr. Knight .several sotiaoiif ii'jn left the FniRcr at lhe mouth of Spuzziim oreelt after a severe 1 rip of four days an*?— oeoded in reaching iho top nf the dt* vide on tlio summit of Cascade range and spent Borne time in that section Mr. Knight found an abundanoe of minerals, iron, plutnbago antl onp- por being most proininont of the minerals discovered. Owing tn its remoteness and itiBCoessabitity h"* does not think Lhe minerals found will be ol nnv pracfioal use for v-tv iivinv yeai'S if over. ThefiiliowingyearMillCulElil mado a lirp from Stino oraok in the Btinir tliftr'ct ns the season before. lie exhibited smne beautiful opeei- inens of native copper and silver one p it't'P of *1 0U'*CPS being eopppr and silver in about equal portions seem - ingle pure in its native atate, He wiiUpend afow vtntfo* looking for the load Lliis BonBoli where liu found litis float. lie plana to leave An1torofl nnd cross toward a Llllooet m\<\ vicinity. Mr, Knight, was otlH of tilt? orlgllllll owneiH f'ti 1-iglilning creek and Ci.nkling'H Gtiloli Mn snvs Ihnru ! are wagon londH of gdltl '" the but • jinni of Ughttiing crook (.waiting ilm running of» hod-rook tunnel to driitn tin' creek, lie mudo money in carlj : ihtvs mid ti*" lm anys, spout it trying I to make more. Hu bus been at it now for .'11 years and cerlnittly for his perseverance donervo sBtiocess. to ;i months of ni!t NOTICE. mil in.- Into 1'. Mm ntliil, n'tura propt-r rinultulyluvla.lt -.;tivi , h a.ittii Nm Mitml.iy Um ••:!iitl il.iy lock, a.m.. at ilm " i Ja I In "11 I li Mini : On ■, tha untie f Julv, 1S1W, at m mini lintel, Quo*- 1 : nello, ll. (J., tlie idiuve ii.iiui-.l luturusU will be |»okl by ]HiUlletitietiim to tl».V..l.J**"-*?'?s*."L ..i}'hU'r CAUIflOO ROAD DiaSJTD.W I Mile A.-lir- in. sunn-! ifK' INihviiv, SHI IT, III' pitilll nf I ■1'Ii.hiiiI I'niclll I. . P.' AilltT"!'. nil Pn iil.« Calm'li ii oi y-.iiMni' Hire fur nil I'ns-i-ii niiils in llll' Ciil-'.li Ityc, Oiniii. .mnl, P.nl Qnirm, Mnltiii II ni'iiliiTii iniiTl'ir piijiii-. 0 HiiiiTi limtlclii's "11 oniilvvitrii ti inn's Ferry 011 llu' Tnninpw'ti rlvi r. Pml ;,!,■ rlviT, unit Sic.-Tr- , li. U. J« Gi'ti. i;;i.mi-:i(. 1. fun Jumi Milling Uo, il Will, 18115 NOTICE. aeftl-ineil li from date, wo will r of the district, fo ■hv nolle. I.e i*t uhi.al t-ixti o'e Bridge. y llitougll ii Hi.it i i bill, gild tiltv Nhnhiitko lake, bUu- -s N. N w. from viitei- tn lm bronirbi l cliiiniH't Into Nik- llllill.'t.tlltloll Of til' bvn , tot AcUk-liiUii monutuln half in I lei north uiul Bridge. it.ti Httn ■ I'd ti.ii J. A. TBI r, FI.1 .1 MATKL. IClh, 18U3. 0 OACIIK OIIREK. bonapauI'E nous's, James Onmpbell, I'M., Proprietor. 'IUST Cl.ASB UAH. ArCO>fMoi)ATKiN(- FOR MAS AND IIKA8T, i-i CAUHB CHEEK .ilOTEL, ~-T Mr". J. MnLeotl, Pniprielress. no.Utn MfD T.ontitro FKBD AM) STAUTiIWG FOH IIOHPEHi 18 iWKLVK-.Mll.E IlOl'SE U, McDonald, Prop. Hoard ar.d lodging. Uny and Grain fur sale, and stabling. OKJIRltAt BLACltsMlTIMfin DONR. HAT CltKEK HOUSE, K. n, .MrLennuti, Prop. B'Jflrd ami Ind-ituK, feotl ami pasture fur Hiilmala. Total 101,320 TEAGHKR WANTKD. Mnl.1 tenctier hnviiig I mil /■nec.'sf.fnt experience., wanted for the Af-ticroft Publlo School, lmiiiiallute upplicutkiiiK hlnnilti be iiiiult- tt* the auderalBued. J. J. MACKAY, Secrotary Board of School I'ruatueB. ABheroft, 11. 0„ July 201b, 1805. Cariboo ->k- Frieghts. 500DS RECEIVED and forwarded to all parts of the mining and agricultural districts. C. ^. R. SIDING to warehouse and special facilities to handle goods. FREIGHTS PAID and contracts made for transportation at lowest rates. WRITE FOR PARTICULARS, enquiries by mail promptly answered. F, W, FOSTER, ASHCROFT. May 3rd, 1895 James MoCauloy an old timer in this and tnanv other countries is in town. Mr. MoCautey has located for himself, Dr. Hugh Watt and Mr. Lane and aFsnoiatee six hydraulic claims on the little Morse Fly river ttetirly opposite tho present workings oftho Horsefly Hydraulic oompanw Mr. McOriuley informs us llmt he lias prospected to tlie depth of B0 feet nml for a long distance tip finds a good showing nnd with the valnahle water-right they have, thinks thev have a valuable proposition. Ho is on Ins way to Victoria and expects to return in a few days. A Rough Experience. Among the trips taken iu early days was out* ol Interest by a party from Sacramento, California. Sum McDonald, wlm has lately been visiting in Ashcroft, was one of the party. Leaving 8aori- mcbto their route wns inland lo ibc Dallea of the Columbia, across nnd"up to old FortOkanagan, then a big building at the junction of Iho Okanagau river with the Columbia. Passing up the Okauagan after having assume*! military form by electing a oapMln for every 33 mou they ca.ne to McLaughlins canon where r light with the Indians wns bud. Passing iliere the party came through by Grand Prairie nnd there the last man lost on the I rip was waylaid aud shot while passing between twooamps, When found by a parly of three of whom Mr. McDonald was one lhe ptmr fellow had jusl strongili enough to raise up but expired iinmo Utntely afterwards. Besides being aliol Kcvenil times his head bad been pounded wilh arock by ihe murderous wretches, Aboul the lime lhe site of Ibe present city of Kamloops was reached the chtefof the Indians.called off his men und deoli tor pence nnd the Olurmgnns that hml been dogging thc party bo far returned to their own country. Mr. McDonald miuod for several mouths but became tired, a* be expressed It. "uf being hungry all the time," aud wont below and brought up the tirst oxen eve: brought to the country. lie freighted lor many years, sold out Ibis outfit in '86 uud went to Nlcotpen nud bought a ranch and is prosperous. Mr. McDouald likes to talk over old times and miya there wm plenty of fun if it was hard nut'!;. Lac La Uache. Ex id lent weattier for haying w-ts tbo programme for the past week. QuitH r fmv of the ranchers are taking advantage of this beaut iftd weather lind tire making nnv. George Fo'rbes well might h-. proud of his grniti, it is further advanced of any in tbe valfey. Tho Rev Turner paid lliis vaMp.y n visit yesterday and waa detained from continuing on his journey on hc- fuouiit of a slight sickness, which he Overcame by a day or so rest, Judge Cornwall passed through ihe valley on Its way home, his. persottul appearenet* does not peotn to be much serious accident, but still wet!: and having to receive ibsis- changed from Hie effects of his tatter* to atigfit from his buggy. Wo trust llmt by r ire and time Judge Cornwall will be restored to bis usual henlthand --troiigtli. Freight tntms aro nrnviiiQ* very slowly on hunch ernss feed, teams are only in fair condition. .1. Ti. Hobsou came out from tho Horsefly witli a gold brick, nn Saturday end proceeded up thn valley to lie Forks of Qnoj-nelle yesterday. July lfiih, 1805. GARDEN, UER-MON & BURWELL. CI VI l> ^ MINING ENGINEKRH, li nni n inn and Provincial li'iml Ofllces, Vaneouvur, U. C, and lie Forks, B, t:. IVE3T 1UDIN0 OF TRE VALE TuliAL DISTRICT. ->|<.t|--F •J* nr Rti S !.fr.--i velvr f) n Ll.at .i i«irs ■>e 6 r ".no f thn •Qtirillllr.nl on antl Ki-v' strjtton nf V iter-.' Vet. IflTO," 1 -iliall, . n Mnmlav ll. • .'.'li A lL'»t IPSt, mi Inv tt: nonu tu tti Court louse, YM ll mill .i Co.tr O- lt*!V tl"it or Iht |ui-pi io o iBtcrmltilnir til n j- L tl-H t lll'- etention ul tin in ut. » th ;;.-^.-i ,-r of \ ottrp or tin; utJ-.v a naniL-d lil.-c- WM. trlct. DuIH Collect , Talc, It. (. ..Sitli J tin--. J11U NOTICE. isitttuiri-flliBCouiih (-ourl of Cariboo II beheld at the Court House. Clint. III. ou 'Ilmrstlay ilm Pith day ot AugnM uexi, tbeh.Kir.il IU o'clock In tbo lormtnnn. Y. SDUKS. Ib-rr'tsinir County Court. CHnlnu, June Ifi, JSO-i. aug 8,-05 BSOBECK. DILLMAN & Co Civil astd Killing Engineers & Surveyors Sprctalttejt: llii trnuWe Sthtna, DitcHc* Humex, Tepoprilfihtent .tf-t/m of Mine- R.C.Campbelldohnston MINING ENOINKER, METAL I.URGISTand ASS.t YER. WttrnnrtlleSt., - ranroum; It. C. Tlio Hiiilui'k 1'ii.iili mid Sliitimiory Co. i.lMirEii. unoi.ES.tLE r.irni iititnss ub swiiosehs VANOOUVJSR, B.U. W. E- FISHER, Barrister and Solicitor. NOTARY PUHI.IV. CLINTON, : : B. C ,li II.ii Cri'iik null lu'lllll'll.Hlltl'loI.lll' Mirl.li' r'liivn OCt Ull llu.' Finni'l- MRS. K. STKADMAN, FRUIT AND CONFECTIONERY Syrnpg, Cold Jiii- ks of many varieties Fruits, Nu'*, tie . Il"nie im.de unil Gmbi.in Bread, etc. ICE CREAM AM' CAR!". UUIUNO TUB SCUM UU Mn.HTHS, n Hal tread avenue. iFr,» u. A pleasant place DRUG STORE. iisnT,.-!, v.F.niciNi s. iiii-v,-?nrs, C''»\ib-. I'lAillv; J-AOltLB, PlillFU.IEItY, vii".:;. KXiVE?, mid lajniH. Notiuu, .nil DrlijisUW fmidriw ol .ill kinds L.UVilKXi.E .^ COLUN.1. RSUNROE BURGE8S I'lipci- Tlanartngf Rtid ICulHominiiig;. at ;.'„' 11. c il) TWUNIY -SIII.K HUL'bK, Jacob Miiiiilin-r, Pi"|i. !S: -hVESI Y-TlVl) MII.H UOUaK.' Eilivanl Di'iivliw-ly, l'r«|'. mv ^-;n nll.MN I'nll HAI.K. ai;i\immO- D\TII1N8 l'lill Till, THWIII.I.I.iM ruiiuu. '■ti Clinton is " pleasantly / ilmnli'il vlTinuii nl' ulimii llifcii litiiulriii] ii'iil'lf. Tlii'ln mi' .'it'll' I'lTV lliril M'.llll' H'1'1, I, ,'lltlll'll. Hl'limil IhiHHI'i l!iiv- 't'liilii'iil IiiiII'IIiil' 'iml I'linlt lltHIHt', ft'illl '.iitiiiii-i'i'iiii-i'-- itiilri'. iHiiimriiim Iiu.Iiicwi I -'"I .'llll llViH'M't'llrlll llfllllla, A lll'lllll- nlii -iri'iiin rnni. ilmvii iliii'inili lliu onlller il'imvn riiiniililiiK ii liiHiiinlnl mipiily nl ■ii .mi mii.i: mil .si;. Allllllri BwlTtEtl, I'l.'l'iiil.ir. HI MNI'VlINi: MII.K IIUl'rtK. ' I Vi TUMII.i: i'lllUbE. William linj-d, PnipHolw. M BWlTl.K lliH:s¥. A. F. M'olilicr, l'lupriiifir. f5 a-'MiLi: house! "" I). I). qci.l.B.1. Proprltlnr, Uimrl Hiriiiii'iiliiliiiii f.il- llic Irii'pil:,ii( 1'iililii:. Iluv mill L'ftiin t,tr Inirsii. ».', "IDO-MIl.lT liiiualf. Hri'U'1' I'r.ik. Gonil nccttmiilniliitliill fur tra.ulcr.. llono IVf'l. ri,', William Allan • ■ Pwinrlrtnr. oT fu.-TMuTn iiuSsi. T. Camarnn Ponnlu, Pnijirlclor. Bonrcl and I.tnl.-iii^. )-|.,-tl anil ilalillnj! fnr inr.,... 03 108-MII.E HOUSE. I'.imrd ami Lixli-llll. F.f.'l 'ttiti Slablin^ Inr HltlWH (-. II. Tlniil'-y. Prnprit-inr. iiiin,fil'»'''lHl::iFlil IIi.r.l'K'V lis lii-siai; house. Hoard ntnl l/n'plite. F,.d nt d f..r llnnra. Pn.>l nfflur. Wllllniil A'.il. ' : Pri'i'li. aliliag ASlICttOFT, ,/( Wolel, Subscribe for the B. C. Minino; Journal 100 ll.-i-MH.l: hoi-si-. Iloarl and Ualilnli, Pml illl'l ?la',iliii'.-. Ardilliulil MiKinlfV, !'in|irl,Iiir. ._ ___..^_____ - Mind! and lulsliist rnr liart-lli-ra. M.y and gr.iin lur llOHW I.. ('. Sliin-mcr. Prnprlflnr. _ ___________ Travellors ciutil for. Fnwl anil Slabling 1'nr llO'-O*. Ornrac F'Tlna, Pr.i|irlelor. Importers and Wholesale Dealt rs in WINES. LIQUORS and CIGARS. VICTORIA, B. C. Qucsnelle Forks. The chief event of iuleresi In this net/-1i borhood of late Is tlie commencement of lii-nii/*: on Hie Victoria Consolidated company's ground at Keilliley point; on the North Fork. Their'water was lurnetl on a week agb, aud everylllitip is now in guild running order Tlicy arc at present using nnly (100or 700 Inches of water,and oio rannifbr wilh a five iDeh nuzzle. A si.ft Bclilstose bed-rock has been osjineeil, rising '20 [Let above l!:e water and dipping from the river, but an opening la r ji it i f 11 >- being made through this under lite por- Bltasivo Influence of 280 feet of bead, so ibtu if pay dirt exists on Lhe inner side U will soon be reached, aa they nre now piping day and night. Nothing new ia reported from IbeUari boo. Mr. Hobflonjins nol yel returned from Horsefly, nor have we received any information as tn tlie latler's ulefin-tlp, exeejit wbtit appears In your own enlumna, Word comes from Kellhley creek ol a sliortageof; waler on Bnnwslioe nnd consequent clean-ups m the claims there. Tho amount of gold fuuud i.is not yel reported, Tltc influx or engineers still continues Ihouijli wc uutleraland thut Mr. Belts, of Vaucouveri and Mr. EvunaofNowZeitlaud ** ho cntno in on Monday, arc only paying ibo counlry a brief visit. Among our mitil day visitors Ihis week we aliased the boatmen from the Maud Co'a., claims, who have regularly performed the dMIlcull journey up the swollen river lor eouie time, their pbiee being taken this week liy Fred Dublg, who walked up from Four-mile creek lur mall and a few supplies. Sparking of until day, wc were nil ghul lo receive your petition lor its more frequent recurrence, and ilts being freely signed. May your efforts in our behalf meet with ibe success they deserve, July IV, 1805 the THE CASSEL GOLD EXTRACTING Co.. Ltd Of Glasgow. TIIE MAC ARTHUR FORREST PROCESS. (CYANIDE.) This process will treat the MOST REBELLIOUS ores of CARI300 DISTRICT, at a cost of about $3.50 per ton, giving extractions of from Sj to pj( per cent, oj assay value. Send Samples for Mill Test and write for particulars. W. FELLEWtHARVEY. H.C.S. } VANCOUVER EC Supe.-intentleiit.-i v.Ai\ouu\lk, u.l. Assays and Analyses of Ores undertaken. Bullion Assays made. OUTFITS- ******** HARVEY, BAILEY & GO General Merchants ASHCROFT AND END E K B..V - Our stock tB complete in every line and otir prices right. Orders by mail receive careful attention being fillet! unit furwiu'ilei.1 with dispntclit l!-2 127-MU.I-; HOUSK. Tin: lti.UE tv::-. r. Hoard* nnd lodging. Fet-.l f.-r Uur-H Ht..bii. John Wrlf ir-rnprlet »t DO 134-MIMS HOUSE. Stage station. AepunimiKlntlonB for the tiHvt'linir publle. 124 189-4ULE HOUKJi. BtArd and Uidphig. Feed for horses. M.J. MnRarlhy, I nip. iso mi-mile nouau. Buartl nnd lodging, tlay and gram (ot Dentils Murphy, Prop. IUU 144-MILE HOl't.B. ,\ci'oinm(Hlii';i'ns for the I ravel I Ine public. Hay antl erain for stile, ttitbling, Felkcr Brtttliers, .: Proprietor*. 135 , 160-MILE HOUSE. This la the -treat disinbuiiuit point for ihe Horse Fly,'Quesnelle Fbrks, Williams Lake, Cliitcoten, Antler and Kcalhly nei'kfl and noiiit-i up the Carlhun nlad. Tlinro l« a large newly buill nml lurntsbtul botnti bit-ens 111 it h 'shop, ii-Irgraph ofllce, post offleo, t-ie. Unetor Uimh Walt is located mi this point and dues nn extensive bllHiiiesp, going many miles in every direction. FOR SALE. Veith ifc Uorlnnd carry Ihe mrpt ' uomplelc aioek of ecnertil mcroliaiuliM of any store iu (htriboo. The entire (Mute of Veith A, Borland conalsllnjrol nbtuil 1,000 seres nf bind surrounding and tneltl'lmg all Ilia building!-, -Hoik on ranges, smell of mercbandUe and liquors, and tbeir entire Interests al and near tbo 150 lor sale, on moderate and easy terms. Their reasons Inr wishing to nell are, they wt«li to retire front acllve lnisincsH. having lx>unostnbllsJieu at 'his point more than 35 years. Times never looked belter for ihis loi-alllv. Correspondence Invited by Veitli A- norland from pailit-a wUhlng to go into btisinesR. i.o.o.f: ASUOIIOFT LODIIK, 23,1.0.0.1-. Meet, pvury falunlay ivmiliiir In Iho Oild Follow,' IU1I, Ahlicmft, it 8 ii'iliielt. aiiJiiuruliiL- or.lbr.ll aro cord.- .iiv i.svitut to athmd. u. MUNllOE. J. c. SMITH, N.o. Ilea. Boo. SHOEMAKER. Boots and Shoos Made to Ordar* Itepttirinij neatly dime. Shop pptiisttt Curffilc limine., Railroad, a i'i* it lie, MlMCIM U'UniAM,
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