, 1888-01-05
! Great lining Camp Of Ste
vens County.
lew Strikes and New Prospects
III Discovered Daily. -
aALMos-en Dec. 25, 'srs.

IA in the erection Of new buildings
~. &eam saw mills have been
Hsl.~atuA Herculean work in
msstith the material,
their utmost Ca
new palmer has
rdless of expense, by
FIRM. Good feeling
Ty quarter and all seem
%united on the one plat
70 build first class mining
on III beautiful town site.
lands of prospectors are daily
rushing oahe gold belt
.c Inc miners are jubilent over the
nhds IN this section. Fine free mill
yiing gold quartz is daily discoved,
n locations staked and recorded, and
work ON the claims is being prose
\ ySnte vigorously during the fine
4Sweather Of early winter.
Several new strikes have been dis
covered ON Mineral hill in the time
belt close 10 our city, and brittle sill
yer and black sulpherets are found in
Nearly all the new claims, the Little
; Giant, the LNkeview, the Miner Boz,
and host OF other claims in the lime
belt, ali OF Wf-eb %eaus to prove how
rich this district is in high grade ore,
and as soon as the concentrator be-
gins to reduce our rock. the silver
Sdream OF the hardy prospector shall
be realized beyond their greatest ex-
fectations.
The roads are to be kept open dur
ing the coming winter. Stages and
freight trains will be on the road
bringing supplies TO the different
camps and the camps will be we'll
supplied With every thing necessary,
making it comfortable. and pr ces
reasonable fot every body. Our rich
rock il attracting attention in mining
circles and somany opportunities for
goo l investments exist they are turn
ing their face Salmonward and express
great satisfaction on their arrival
here. New claims are constantly be-
ing located and are too numerous to
mention.
Their is a good string band here
y lat discourseS very good music and
'Wven now while writing the dulcet
81 strains are floating on the clear night
air and dying like the strains OF an
Eolian harp am )ng the silver lodges
surrounding the town, for our
citizens are engaged in trip
ping, the light fantastic in one
of our spacious buildings and bent
bent upon enjoying themselves.
The first social gathering OF the
fair sex took place tonight, and the
affair was q aslcitled success The
invitations we're sent ont some time
= ~ggospd at an early hour dancing
beg4. Seventy couple took part.
Tue music WAS furnished 10y several
accomplished musicians who dis
coirsed sweet music by the hour
Ths'giTtar would have been simply
tstonistl.d and would have imagined
he was Intending ball among the
elite OK som great city. Where the
fair osies could have secured such
Splendid costumes and the gentlemen
the regulation ball dress is TO the
writer connumdrum. From Ruby
JYiig clear TO Okanogan river came
sheMancers Spokane was also well
represented by several citizens who
We're surprised 1T the ball room dec
Drum exhibited by all in attendance
A splendid supper was furnished
and il was a credit to those whole
, souled, spirited ladies who were the
life of the occasion. The names of
the committee who planned this
splendid affair are: Messrs. Spence,
Yeogle and Jones. Mr. Chase fur
shed the ball room and Mesers
Mudly, Foster and others assisted to
lake it success. The supper was
I ,roduced under the joint supervision
Nr 2nI Mrs. Malone. and all join
9g the greatest praise tn them
1sp'endid collation. served up
BE extended the full length Of
Ming room and was beautifully
grated, and fairly groaned und r
vWeight Of delicacies. A unani-
III vote Of thanks was rendered the
tft caterers for their untiring ef-
f., which Was the crowning SUCCESS
bis joyous occasion. Al II late hour.
len<TtIs~ writer lett, MI were still
hing the graceful rounds of the
s1Mzy. Waiting Il merry Christmas
3|kii ~ happy New Year to the readers
\ Of the REVIEW and gracefully saluting
|. pus friends and brothers from our
I silver land, We bid yon II short adeu.
N& BROMIDE.
y Dissolution Notice.
3oticsUs ttrel,y given that the nnderslgn-
MIN Siiess under the firni na,ue of
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