| Show journalism UP NORTH oo on t e editorial table able its in number one of volume one of the koslo claim a rather bright looking journalistic ven turo ture hailing from the mining in and about the kootenay lake jake region of british columbia the paper has baa the distinctive feature of being strictly A american marioan of the western type though published in her majesty bajt aty se dominion the editor begins his salutatory what a boat of memories mem oriee that hackneyed word revives 1 by announcing noun cing that he to is imbued with a desire to perpetuate that feature of journalism journal iem he declares deci aree it to be his hi belief ballet that the kootenay country to la the richest mantral district in the known world and that kealo is ia the coming mining city of america that its it citizens are more enterprising and public spirited than any other section of the broad do quinion that a true presentation of the facts facto to is sill all that la Is necessary t ti induce the I 1 investment ov estment of capital in the development of the resources and aad that with a year smelters shelters sm elters concentrators concentrator and stamp mills will be in full blast in all parts of the district we don dont donit it have to go far from home to ond find language so similar coming arm fr m si similar nillar sources that the long stretch of country between here hare and kootenay seems to be knocked out almost the salutatory 19 goes on in the following strain we believe in the power of the big silver dollar that our postal service is a disgrace to the country in the value of the prospector to a new country that every man interested in this wonderful country should dig up three dollars and take a years interest in the claim our oar aim will be to do justice to all men especially the prospector to keep out of jail to correct public and private abuses to aid in the strict enforcement of the law to advance every interest that will beneat benefit the community and to publish a paper in which the ledge of news will never pinch out the kind of disposition th thedelia erelia often pulls pull an enterprise through difficulties which would swamp one just as meritorious but without such capital |