Daily Colonist (1897-07-02) by Unknown

Author:Unknown
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: British Columbia; Newspapers
Published: 1897-03-25T16:00:00+00:00

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EST^SLISHEID 1879-'

NOTARY PUELIC, EEAL ESTATE AGENT, CONVEYANCER AND FINANCIAL AGENT.

AND FORKS,

Colvllle Wmn\m

KETTLE RIVER MINING DIVISION, B.C.

Sltoated on the Banks of the Kettle M and the Nortli Fork Jonctlon, In .the vicinity, of the manf valoable locations receotly made on the

at Christina Lake, the Moi Fori; of the Kettle RIvef and the Eastern Slopes of Boundary Moontaln .

nPi^TTrxT r\-r- A xtt-v lH/-iT»Tro Has sprung into existence within the last year; early in

i HE i O'WN Or VjrKAjND JTUKKb the spring the place consisted of a few houses. Owing to the rapid opening of the Mines and the travel and trafl&c consequent on between 4,000 and 6,000 claims having been located, there are now estimated to he over 200 houses and 500 people residing in the town. The principal buildings consist of a three-story and several two-story Hotels, General Stores, Butchers, Bakers, Post Office, The Grand Forks Mirier Newspaper Office, Brewery, Assembly Rooms, &c., &c., and all the usual Dry Goods, Millinery, Furniture and other businesses, which with several fine dwellings go to ::iiake up a busy town. Surveyors, Lawyers, Assayers, Real Estate Agents, Share and Mine Brokers are now established in business in this place.

A XT A DTDT Tn A T'TOM ''"^ pending to the Provincial Legislature for an Act of Incorporation, and notices /xN jTA. Jr Jr 1-^ 1UA i lUIN given of two separate Private Bills for Water, Electric Light and Power Companies, also Telephone, Water, etc. All iu connecction with and to supply the Towa of Grl'and Fork8 and Suburbs.

T /^T-o rMzr orvTOrf^ T-rc*r"T« •^^^ selling in the Townsite as at present laid out at prices from JL/Uio Ur Z^AlZU J/Jiiii $250 to $550. These lots run about 14 to the acre.

Suburban > Five- Acre ^ Blocks.

Equal to about 70 Townsite Lots, will be offered for sale on Most Reasonable Terras and at prices which are less pej acre than the price of a single Townsite Lot.

n[^„ Q A T tr Tc l\Tn\"^7^ Om affords opportunity for investment in property in a D'stnct now

X irlll, OALrJlf JLo INUVV vyJN universally acknowledged as the coming Mining Centre of the Province.

These Blocks are Adapted for liesidences, Orcliards or Future Subdivision.

O rj^jj^ T^TT-rTTo T7 lI)^^e'-nT7/^^c O^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^ ^^'^^^^^^y- Three Lines of

r irlll, L UiUKll^. IT KU or llU i O Railway are projected to and through this property. The

Spokane Falls & Northern are reported to be ready to build in the spring ; the Columbia & Western Line, as may be seen at the Lauds and Works Office, is projected through the laud ; The People's Line from the Coast also passes this point, and the C.P.R. Surveyors have run lines through the land during the past year.

A Powerful Mining & Smelting Co. ^oT?o„%te"r2sfp'^^^^^^

ity of this land, and the owners have been applied to for a site for this purpose. Such an^ industry is warranted from the fact that the Great Yolcauic Mine, said to be the largest deposit of copper gold ore now known, purposes to smelt the product of their mine at this point.

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