VOL. I, NO. 5. HAZELTON, B. C. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1911. PRICE $2.00 A YEAR.
Thanksgiving Day Set\ Big Strike Begins Tomorrow HOUSE MEETS Ottawa, Sept. 30: Sir Wil Chicago, Sept. 30: A gen frid Laurier, in announcing Italy Has Declared War eral strike on the Harriman lines October 30th as the dale of is inevitable, and will in all pro Thanksgiving Day, said the Lib bability be called tomorrow. YIELD GOLD 8 erals were thankful any of them Many thousands of railway men were left. On the Ottoman Empire will walk out. Probable Date of Installation Energetic Mining Men Bring of New Parliament By the Turkey Refuses To Sanction Italian Occupation ing Rich and Historic Plac Duke of Connaught Hazelton's Welcome Steamboats Tied Up er Camp Into Prominence To First Automobile of Tripoli and Cyrenaica and Rome Issues During Low Water BANQUET TO EARL GREY Orders for Hostilities— Other Nations INSTALLING BIG PLANTS Considerable publicity will be May Be Involved In Widespread War The Skeena River has fallen to given Hazelton and the Omineca a stage which makes steamboat- Retiring Governor-General, Sir Wilfrid district in consequence of the Company Operating On Manson Creek Laurier and Mr. Borden Make Impor Rome, Sept. 29:—Italy has de ing next to impossible, and citi Undertakes Extensive Work for Re Seattle-Hazelton automobile trip are volunteering to fight against tant Speeches at Ottawa Personnel clared war on Turkey. The offi Italy. zens as well as those engaged in covery of Gold from Remarkably Rich undertaken by P. E. Sands, of Gravels Reports Discovery of Galena of New Cabinet Not Yet Dacided Upon cial announcement was made at Hostilities Imminent the transportation business are Seattle, who is now within reach Tripoli, Sept. 29:—Twelve Ital two o'clock this afternoon, when anxiously awaiting the ''fall Ottawa, Sept. 29:- The retiring of this town, and shouid arrive in ian warships are anchored off The attention of the mining his Flanders car within 4 few the time limit set in Italy's ulti raise," which is to be expected Governor-general, Earl Grey, will matum to the Porte expired. this city. An attempt to effect world will be directed anew to remain a week longer than he in days. a landing is expected at any hour. at this season, and which ordi the Omineca river placer district In recognition of the enterprise The declaration followed a session tended, sailing for England on of the cabinet at which Turkey's Greece May Have to Fight narily allows two or three weeks as a result of the developments October 12. Though the date for of the motorist, the people of Vienna, Sept. 29:—Greece may of navigation in October. While of the present season. One of Hazelton will give him a hearty reply was rejected as unsatisfac the assembling of the new house tory. become involved in the war be the boats have brought to Hazel the most important enterprises in welcome. It is proposed to en tween Italy and Turkey. It is has not been definitely fixed, it is ton a much greater amount of connection with the revival of likely to be November 8. Earl gage either the Hazelton band or Italy demanded assurances that understood here that Turkey in mining activity in this famous freight than in any previous sea Grey cannot remain until the new the musicians from Kispiox to there would be no resistance to tends to present an ultimatum camp is that undertaken by the ministers go to the country for lend eclat to the demonstration her occupation of Tripoli and demanding that Greece withdraw son, there is still a good deal of Huderle-Otterson company, a endorsation, but will receive the which will greet the pathfinders. Cyrenaica. These assurances all claims to Crete. merchandise awaiting shipment syndicate of mining men which resignations of the outgoing In the evening following the Turkey would not grant, with War May be Widespread up the river, and some inconven owns leases covering all the un- arrival of the car it is intended to cabinet. The new government the result that the Italian minis London, Sept. 29:—Unless steps ience will result if there is not worked portion of Manson creek give a banquet to the visitors, the will be installed by the Duke of try unanimously resolved on war. to segregate it can be taken by sufficient rain in the Skeena as far as working is practicable. Connaught. who will shortly business men of the town being There is intense excitement the other European powers, the In the days of "hand mining," basins to allow the steamers to arrive to assume the office of hosts. The menu will consist among the people of the city war between Italy and Turkey when the Omineca placers con Governor-general. entirely of products of the since the declaration. will prove serious. It is believed make a few more trips. tributed many millions to the country, and will afford the guests Notification that a state of here that Roumania, Servia, Bul In the meantime, the boats are world's wealth, Manson was the Earl Grey announced his de an idea of the possibilities of the layed trip at a farewell banquet war exists has been sent to all garia and Montenegro, nominally tied up at various points along bonanza creek of the camp, and country from a food-producing neutral powers. independent, but really under the now that conditions favor the in tendered him by the Canadian point of view. the river. Club in Ottawa last night. He A blockade of the entire coast suzerainty of Turkey, will take stallation of plants to work the intimated that he intended to of Tripoli and Cyrenaica will be the opportunity to throw off their ground which the individual disregard the unwritten conven CHOOSING NEW CABINET undertaken immediately. The allegiance to the Mohammedan MAY BUILDJTO ALASKA miners were unable to exploit, it tion which forbids retired gover squadron now off Tripoli has re power. Albania has been seeth is certain that the creek will re ing with revolt against Turkey New Railway Company In Competition turn handsome profits. nor-generals revisiting Canada. Prime Minister-elect Confers With Pro ceived instructions by wireless to With G. T. P. — May Continue Line In an imperialistic speech he ex vincial Statesmen — West To Have act at once. Warships will be for the last year. John Huderle and George W. Through Omineca District—A Race Larger Representation In Next Ministry Beresford's Opinion pressed his pleasure at Canada's distributed along the Albanian, To Fort George Otterson, accompanied by Harry action during his term of office in —Templeman Out of Politics Macedonian and Syrian coasts to Vancouver, Sept, 30: —(Special Walker, have returned from taking over the garrisons at Es- prevent any attack by Turkish to the Miner) Lord Charles their field of operations, after Victoria, Sept. 29:—(Special to quimault and Halifax, to which Ottawa, Sept. 29:—Hon. R. L. vessels on the Italian coast. Beresford, who is in Vancouver, bringing to a successful conclu the Miner) A strenuous effort he pointed as evidence of a new Borden is preparing for the an Turkey is Surprised said that as a naval power Turkey sion the preliminary work wh...h will be made by the British Col spirit among Canadians. He re nouncement of his cabinet. In Constantinople, Sept. 29:—The is far inferior to Italy. For that was their season's task. When umbia and Alaska railway com minded his hearers that Canada consultation with him are Hon. reply to Italy's ultimatum was reason he does not expect any interviewed by the Miner they pany to out-distance the Grand was dependent upon the suprem J. P. Whitney, premier of On couched in friendly terms, and engagements at sea. When other were most enthusiastic as to con Trunk Pacific in building to Fort acy of the British navy for the tario; Hon. J. J. Foy, attorney- the greatest surprise is felt here nations are preparing to fight, ditions in the Omineca diggings. George. Plans of the survey of continuance of her political liber general, and Hon. F. Cochrane, at the declaration of war. Re the famous admiral said, the Mr. Otterson states that their the former road from Lytton to ties, and predicted that the time minister of mines in the Whitney lations between the two countries English-speaking nations should three half-mile leases show about the northern junction have been was coming when this country cabinet, with Hon. R. P. Roblin, have been cordial. Martial law say: "Postpone your fighting for three million cubic yards of pay filed here and at Ottawa by Pres would demand to be admitted to premier of Manitoba, and Hon. will be enforced in this city for another week." The delay will gravel, which will yield big divi ident Wolkenstein of the B. C. A. fulier participation in the obliga Robert Rogers, his minister of the present. It is believed a enable statemen, in many cases, dends even on the large capital railway. The survey and filing tions and responsibilities of the public works. change of ministry is imminent. to effect a peaceable settlement it has been necessary to invest have been rushed to obtain prior Empire. Ontario and the West will each Dispatches say many Germans of the difficulty. in plant and development ity over the G. T. P. in the selec have one more minister in the The season's work consisted of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, who was tion of a route. Arrangements cabinet than under the Laurier diverting the main creek, improv called upon to reply to the toast of for the beginning of construction regime. ing the ditch, and installing the Canada, paid a graceful tribute to Mining News of the Week In Brief are advancing. The company Earl Grey. Referring to the re Sir Wilfrid Laurier will quit hydraulic elevator, in addition to office in a few days. All the has applied for a new charter sult of the elections he said that Advised by wire of the closing group owned by J. S. Hicks and fixing up pipe lines, building former ministers are busy pack giving it power to extend the line while he wished it had been of the deal for the purchase by A. R. Macdonald, located earlier cabins, and other necessary work. ing up. Hon William Templeman from Fort George to an unnamed otherwise he had no fault to find Salt Lake City capitalists of the in the season. There has been It was found that bedrock was will not re-enter politics. point in southeastern Alaska. with the verdict of the people, noted Rocher de Boule group of no time for work, and it is too from 12 to 16 feet deep. adding a humorous reference to It is announced that the boun claims in Juniper basin, Messrs. early to say what will develop, The absence of drainage and the changed positions of Mr. Bor daries of Manitoba will be ex Trimble and Pemberton, the ven but there is every reason to be A Naval Disaster copious subterranean Hows made den and himself. He suggested tended as soon as possible, dors, are now awaiting the return lieve that the new find will prove Paris, Sept. 28: The French the preliminary work a matter of that the new prime minister in to Hazelton of John F. Cowan, to be valuable. cruiser Liberte, carrying a comp difficulty. This has been over vite Earl Grey to revisit Canada Beresford Speaks Out who represents the purchasers, in lement of 790 men, was destroy come, and everything is in readi Victoria, Sept. 29: (Special to Another Juniper Group Sold on the completion of the new order to turn over to him the ed off Toulon on Monday by an ness for the beginning of actual the Miner) At a banquet ten transcontinental railway, that he claims which have attracted The Amargosa group, consist explosion which killed 285 officers mining in the spring. For the dered him by the Canadian Club might travel on the first train so much attention during the last ing of the Amargosa, Standby and men and seriously injured first ninety days the elevator here, Lord Charles Beresford said from Halifax to Prince Rupert. few weeks. The terms on which and Adenna claims, located in eighty others. Fire had broken alone will be used. By that time the Panama canal would alter the property changes hands have Juniper basin, near the Rocher de out in the hold and the men were the workings will be in condition Hon. R. L. Borden, at the be the trade routes of the world. Boule property, has been pur ginning of an able speech, heart not been made public, but there endeavoring to extinguish it for the installation of an open Upon the solution of the prob is no doubt that the price is of chased by H. Neville Wright, ily acknowledged the indebted when the magazines exploded. lift, which will handle 500 yards lems resulting from the change considerable magnitude. The manager of the local branch of ness of the country to Sir Wilfrid The Liberte was one of the finest of ground every twenty - four will depend universal peace and vendors admit that it is well up the Bank of Vancouver, from the vessels in the French navy, cost hours. Laurier, and paid a tribute to the commercial success of the in six figures. locators, Edgar Boling and Joe ing over seven millions. The company has one of the Earl Grey. In a masterly address nations. He criticised the policy Mr. Cowan has announced that Peach. The sale was for cash, best water powers in the country, on the past and future of the of Great Britain in abandoning and although the price was not active development work will be Staff Moving Up River has plenty of supplies and pro Dominion, he declared Canada Esquimalt and other overseas gin at once, with the object of stated, the vendors say the figure visions in store, and the manage would have increasing power and naval bases, declaring it had been Prince Rupert advices say the placing the property on a shipping is very satisfactory. ment is looking forward to a influence in the British Empire. done during a period of insane entire headquarters staff of Foley, basis by the time transportation Surprise Group Sold highly profitable year. Prospect naval administration. Referring Welch & Stewart will leave the is available. A deal of some magnitude is ing shows that the gold is all of Clements Is Elected to the election he said Canadians terminal city on Monday, to take the "shot" variety, and is quite had not cast a party vote bjut a Gold-Copper Ore Near Hazelton announced by Harvey & McKin- possession of the offices which While complete returns of the coarse, being thus easily saved. national one. Reciprocity Would What may prove to be an im non, who have negotiated the have just been completed for Comox-Atlin election are not yet We have Mr. Otterson's word in time have entailed annexation portant discovery of gold-copper bonding of the Surprise group, them at New Hazelton. Consid available, the Liberals concede that the ground prospected car to the United States. ore was made a few days ago on on Glen Mountain, to J. F. Cam erable activity is reported from the election of H. S. Clements ries from one to seven dollars to by a majority of about 100. Glacier creek, a tributary of the eron, a Vancouver capitalist. the latter town. The corduroy work recently undertaken has the yard. Threatened Railroad Strike Skeena, about twenty-five miles This group, which adjoins the been completed, and the work of Messrs. Huderle and Otterson Frisco Turns McCarthy Down New York, Sept. 29:-A s;rike above Hazelton. W. J. Carr was Silver Standard, and is said to grading streets has begun. state that during the season a San Francisco, Sept. 27:—-In which will involve 35,000 employ the locator of a group of claims possess the same veins, consists number of excellent quartz veins the municipal elections here, es of the Harriman roads sterns , in which a number of local min- of the Surprise, Wonderful and were found in the vicinity of ] ing men are associated with him. Better Mail Facilities Manson creek, and exhibit fine James Rolph, Jr., who is new in inevitable. The managemer t of Shamrock claims. The locators the various roads of the system | Specimens of the ore, which is a It is unofficially stated that ar specimens of galena ore in cor politics, was elected mayor by a and owners of the group are R. roboration. They will leave for have refused the demands of the lively quartz, showing yellow rangements have been perfected plurality of twenty thousand over W. Thompson and Lou Duncan, the outside on the next steamer, men, who required the recogni copper, were assayed, returning for a full mail service from the expecting to return in time to P. H. McCarthy, the labor mayor. who will receive a consideration The socialist candidate polled only tion of the federation of rai|way gold values up to $86. Eight rail-head to Hazelton and interior ! take the toboggan trail to the of $25,000 for the property. | creek next spring. three thousand votes. employees, claims were staked, adjoining the points during the winter. I THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 80, 1911, 3SS in i iwnrni - isnVnaiii mi M.nmiM n HBBBBSBSS8BSBBBS8BS •rr • ® A Splendid Exhibit Bill, contains some novel features, Ae Were defeated by Great Britain; to iner the memorandum which accompanies it South America, from which she is re 4 At the Toronto exhibition this explains, the bill purposes to substitute pelled by the Monroe doctrine; and to fall half a million people inspected for the present irregular calendar a Morocco, from which she is being warn PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY AT HAZELTON, THE CENTER OF THEth e British Columbia exhibit, fixed calendar having regular periods, ed away by the recent energetic and significant utterances of the British GREAT OMINECA DISTRICT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA. which was of a character to do of which the week is the common mea parliamentary leaders. In the same credit to the province. Speak sure. The Calendar Reform Bill, introduced vein of territorial covetousness, Herr ing of the display an exchange Macdonald & Rauk, Publishers and Proprietors. in 1908, sought to make the months as Bassermann, leader of the German says: uniform in length as possible, but as a Liberal party, declared that "Germany "For quality and variety the difference in this respect is unavoidable has not received a share corresponding SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Canada and British Possessions, Two Dollars a in a year with twelve months, it is to her economic needs in the partition lagazine fruit and vegetables exhibits defy year; Foreign, Three Dollars a year, thought better to increase that differ of the world. Territory on the Congo comparison. They illustrate the ence so as to allow of the week being a is not an adequate indemnification for go to ADVERTISING RATES: Display, $1.50 per inch per month; Reading remarkable diversity of climates Notices, 15 cents per line for first insertion, 10 cents per line Cor each subsequent common measure of all months. This Germany's economic interests in Mo insertion. Legal notices inserted at B, C. Gazette rates. in British Columbia. Eastern arrangement makes it possible for each rocco." Mr. Barker's description of Adams' Drug Store Canada has been in the habit of month to begin on a Sunday and end on these interests is amusing: regarding the land beyond the a Saturday. "Germany's economic interests in The Choicest Stationery, Morocco are infinitesimal. Of Ger VOL. I. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1911. No. 5. Rockies as cold and wet and not A table giving the proposed fixed Chocolates and Imported calendar shows that the months of Janu many's foreign trade exactly l-1600th, very productive, but when these that is, one fifteenth of one per cent, is Cigars. ary, February, April, May, July, Aug with Morocco. Of the imports into Reforms Are In Sight doubters inspect the British Co ust, October and November would each Mo'OCCO Germany supplied In 1909, ac lumbia exhibit and see peaches consist of twenty-eight days, while the cording to the British statistics, only 5.9 percent., while the United Kingdom J. Mason Adams After a strenuous election campaign, Canada has decided the and apricots along with apples, remaining months of March, June, Sep supplied :!7.1 percent, and France 41,8 tember and December would each have DRUGGIST most momentous question ever submitted to her people and haspears , plums, nectarines and per cent. During the period 1904-1009 thirty-live days. "New Year Day" is Germany's exports to Morocco averag Hazelton ti deposed from office the veteran statesman Laurier, who for fifteen vegetables all grown in British set apart, thus bringing the total of ed, according to the German Statistics, Columbia their eyes are opened. exactly £104,160 per annum, about as V years has guided her destinies. Reciprocity will never again days up to the requisite number of 3(55, much as the yearly turnover of a medi -J The exhibit of fruit and timber while for Leap years a special day um sized shop. It is true that German become a factor in Canadian politics. We have declared to the from British Columbia in the set apart as "Leap Day," which is to citizens have acquired from the natives be intercalated between the last day of certain mining concessions, but in the world our confidence in Canada and ourselves, and are prepared to I Hortjcu]tur,e building has been absence of a Moroccan mining law these work out our national destiny untrammelled by any such pact as the j er already at June and the first day of July, as re are valueless. Lastly, of the I(i,4S.r> snown tn s sumrn constituted by the bill. Europeans in Morocco, only 150 are mistaken policy of the late government would have imposed upon us. i Brandon, Regina, Edmonton and A clause in the bill lays down that Germans according to the latest official figures available. This number may Now that the smoke of battle has begun to clear away, it is i Winnipeg, and will go to London the New Year Day and Leap Day shall possibly have increased by now lo HOI) from Toronto. The exhibit is neither be accounted days of the week, or 350. It is clear, therefore, that Ger apparent even to those who adhered to the Liberal policy that a many's important economic interests in eft Drinks and shall not, except where specially under the direction of the depart change of government will be of great benefit to the country at mentioned or provided for, be held to Morocco have no existence in fact. ment of agriculture of British Germany's real interests in Morocco are made here — " None better large. In the latter years of Laurier's administration corruption be included in any computation of days, are territorial, political and especially Columbia. It consists of huge but shall otherwise be public and bank stratagetical. By touching the button in made anywhere" had crept into various departments, investigations bringing to light blocks of timber, including fir, holidays. The conditions of labor on . Morocco Germany can at any moment those two days and the remuneration j produce a revolt in the neighboring Al- abuses which made right-minded men blush for their fellows. spruce, cedar and hemlock, in therefor, under the bill, would conform ! geria and throw France into convulsions, as far as possible to what prevails on I From Morocco she can threaten the Try our With the return to power of the Conservatives, under the leadership rounds and squares. There are o„„,i.,„„ A «„ J j..» !„•, ,[ • i great trade routes and Gibraltar, and Ginger Ale also photographs of forest scenes of so able and conscientious a statesman as Hon. R. L. Borden, the Sundays. A fixed date, April 15, is se- * , Great Bl.itain to ,livil,e he|. ,m_ helping those examining the ex country may confidently look for the consummation of much needed lected for Easter Day. j yal forces. Germany's establishment Lemon Soda hibit to realize the immense size Finally the bill, if passed by parlia-' in Morocco means her permanent domi- reforms. Re-organization, which will be necessary in some depart to which timber grows in the ment, will not become operative until! nation of France, and an ever-present Cream Soda the government decides that sufficient danger to British trade and commerce. ments, will prove a task of herculean proportions, but the people Pacific province. 'Last but not least," he continue international concurrence has been se- Ij "the future great route to the Far East On Sale Everywhere will find their confidence in Mr. Borden not misplaced. Canada is "There are orchard scenes and cured. by way of the Panama Canal, which fishing scenes. In the latter is a i may become the greatest trade route now prosperous, and will advance much further under the clean of all, would pass by Agadir, and that from the ipnotograpn °^ lu0'000 sockeyeon German-French Dispute ; port would be a most excellent base Royal Bottling Works and progressive administration which may be expected 1 In world politics the Moroccan em- whence to attack the United States in new government. the wharf of one cannery. There their most vulnerable spots; the Pana Hazelton, B. C. is also a photograph of an onion broglio is still the important question. ma canal anil the American war harbors patch at Kelowna, which shows An article on "The German Designs in in the Antilles protecting it." British Columbia's Needs a yield of forty-two tons to the Africa" in the Nineteenth Century for Although German longing for an ex August not only throws light upon the acre, a yield considerably larger tension of her European military em Among the matters in which the new federal government will Morocco crisis but shows how thepir e in South America lends some The than was ever produced in On be asked to take action are several of considerable importance to United States, as well as Great Britain, plausibility to the suggestion last Coffee tario. Another interesting fea might be concerned. named, it will disappear when Bubject- British Columbia. The much vexed question of better terms, on ture of the exhibit is an array of Germany's demand for territorial ex I ed to closer reflection. Whatever their which Sir Wilfrid Laurier stood opposed to the demands of the 200 bottles of various kinds of pansion seems to obsess alike her j emperor's ambition should lead the people of this province, will be re-opened, with a likelihood that a fruit not now in season. princes, politicians and newspaper ! German forces to attempt in Africa, it House "In the fresh fruits there is a I pre/a- Thf <"'K»ment is thus condensed '• may be confidently predicted that, ex- satisfactory decision will be arrived at. In the matter of fisheries j cept as professional men, bankers, ' ii collection such as cannot be shown and quoted from the Frankfurter Zie- m control British Columbia has now a chance of being fairly treated, tung: I merchants and artisans, they will ^U Where everything is well by any other province in the never cross the Atlantic ocean. while in the coming redistribution of electoral constituencies, of "We have sixty-five millions of peo Dominion, and comprising apples, ple cooped up in a territorial area of cooked and appetizing. interest to the entire West, this province will receive all the con iittle more than 200,000 square miles, pears, plums, peaches, apricots, which is less than the size of the single sideration she may fairly expect. nectarines and cherries." state of Texas. It should be clear that Public Telephone Our Pie i, Cakes, Cook les, a great nation, whose population is Doughnuts, Bread and Buns, are Of matters more nearly affecting this district there are many, equal to if not greater than the British, The Salmon Pack and which increases by nearly one mil the best. *>nd these we hope to see adjusted as soon as may be. Our lion annually, cannot be forced from all Hazelton Now that the canning season member-elect, H. S. Clements, has pledged himself to work for the the outlets which she may need for Two-Mile Try a pound can of our Special for 1911 is practically over, future material expansion. Such a pol betterment of conditions in his constituency, and his previous record icy would eventually be a great danger Taylorville Blend Coffee, There is none bet- packers are engaged in figuring to the peace of the world and must Sealey ter anywhere. as a member justifies the belief that his course at Ottawa will be of out what the total pack for British some day lead to a bursting of the bonds which have been laid upon the nation to benefit to Comox-Atlin. Columbia will be. Some of the hinder its peacable extension." HAZELTON OFFICE: Hazelton Bakery Fraser river men estimate that it We are given to understand that in the matter of the winter These "hindrances" refer to her at SLINGER & AYERDE Opposite Hazelton Hotel mail service steps have already been taken to give Hazelton and the will amount close on to 750,000 tempts upon the Boer republics, which CIGAR STORE Omineca district better facilities than heretofore, and it appears cases, and that the season in com likely that our winter mails will be satisfactory to the people of the parison to last year will not be district. There is a crying necessity for an increase in the staff of as unsuccessful as it was first thought. In 1910 the canneries the local postoffice, and efforts are being made to secure the Quality Right additional help needed for the handling of the large amount of mail of this province put up 702,201 Prices Right cases of salmon, but the sockeye matter which passes through the Hazelton office. SARGENT'S catch was far larger than this It is possible, also, that a new policy may come into force in the season. governance of the government telegraph system. Residents in The sockeyes, which are the this district have no complaints to make as to the work of the TELKWA ST ,.,..,,, , , . most valuable of the salmon telegraph staff; but it is though by many that a reduction of rates L^ have been scarce thisyear> Having two freight outfits bringing freight to our Telkwa Store, we are enabled to carry a full stock to something like a commercial baste might be made without any Lnd the total catch amounts to great loss of revenue, and the department will probably be asked to, but m5m cases> jn comparison consider the matter to 566,000 last season. One hun- 1 he matter of Indian lands and the alleged rights of the abor.gi- dred and thirty.five thousand nes has from time to time occupied the attention of the public. A! cases were put up. on the F,.aser fjL, well assorted and complete complete and final settlement of this vexed question is not too much ; ,ast year> butthis geason thecan. to expect. |neries packed ^t 60,000. The stock of General Merchandise Mr. Clements has p edged himself to endeavor to secure the spring> hurnpbacks and cohoes including every requirement of assistance of the federal department of agriculture in the work of i wi„ more than equal the out t 1 developing the great agricultural resources of this district, and he 0r tne gockgyg prospector, miner and rancher. may be relied upon to do what may be done in that respect Allowing a pack of 750,000 cases of all kinds of salmon for the Buying in carload lots, we can Will Advertise This District year 1911, the output this year will be in excess of that of 1907, sell the best goods at ordinary An event of no little importance to this district from an adver- the year in the four-cycle period prices. Years of experience in tising point of view is the Seattle-to-Hazelton automobile trip J of salmon runs which corresponds undertaken by a motorist from the Puget Sound city. The ad- j with the present season. In 1907 this district enables us to antici venturous motorist has already surmounted the worst difficulties of the total of all kinds of salmon the journey, having safely passed over the trail between Fraser i packed was 547,459 cases, which pate the needs of all classes, and lake and Burns lake. He was reported at the latter point three'gives a balance of 200,000 cases we can supply everything you days ago. Although the dispatch announcing his arrival at Burns in favor of this year, lake gave no particulars as to his adventures on the trail, those who The estimated pack of sockeyes need. have travelled over it by the usual method will appreciate the in British Columbia this year is resourceful qualities of a man who has succeeded in bringing a as follows: Skeena River, 120,000 Care is taken in filling mail motor car over a mountain trail which is hardly good enough for j cases; Fraser River, 60,000 cases; cayuses. From Burns lake to the Bulkley summit, while there is Naas, 32,000; Lowe Inlet, 13,000; and telegraphic orders and in as yet only a nominal road, the tourists have no insuperable obsta-! Namu, 5,000; Rivers' Inlet, 87,- cles to meet; while from the summit to the government ranch there 000; Smith Inlet, 18,000; Alert packing goods for shipment by is a passable road. From the latter point to Hazelton the path- Bay, 4,000; Knight Inlet, 1,500; river, road or trail. finders will find a road comparing favorably with many of the high-j Quathiaski Cove, 1,500; Alberni,' ways to the south. j 7,000; Clayoquot, 6,000; Work The pathfinding tour, in addition to advertising the projected Island, 2,000. Total, 365.000 Pacific Highway, will serve a useful purpose in bringing this dist-leases. rict to the notice of a wide public, as the principal newspapers of - -, r \ A the west are devoting pages of space to the journey. The Bulk- '° Lnan8e talendar ARGENT S r enry Ual ,eB f ley valley towns have arranged to receive the party with great R ' " f. ,f'' ^ ° *! "'f" II ' , ., . , ,, , » .. .. , Radicals in the House of Commons, has Telkwa Hazelton 11 eclat, and it behooves the people of Hazelton to prepare a warm jugt prepared a bill to alter the calendar. reception for the pathfinders, who should be here within a few days. I This bill, known as the Fixed Calendar
rfUU THE OMINECA MINER. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1911
transfer of coal mining proper effort will be made to recover not Phillips £ Lindquist ties to the railway builders. The only the treasure but the $80,000 Builders and Contractors WEEK'S NEWS amount involved is one million cargo of canned salmon and the Plans and Specifications. Store and dollars. passengers' baggage Sweater Coats Office Fixtures a Specialty. The Duke of Sutherland, Lord P. 0. box 812 Hazelton A cloudburst occasioned floods Charles Beresford and Lord Des- in Pennsylvania towns causing a Now is the time to prepare for the cold weather by pur borough recently visited Fort loss of half a million dollars. One chasing one of our all-wool Sweater Coats. These Sweaters George, near which point the life was lost. are exceptional value and are sure to sell quickly, so don't For Sale Recent Happenings —Topics hesitate, buy now. duke has large land holdings, Negotiations have been re of General Interest Covered which he intends to colonize. sumed for the re-estabftshment Green and Grey - - $2.00 each Cordwood in Condensed Form. Two bandits robbed the bank of the mail service between Can-' Cardinal and Grey - - 2.75 each Sawed in Stove Lengths if so at Cokeville, Wyoming. Eight men ada and Australia, which was Navy Blue - - - 4.50 each desired who were in the bank were lined allowed to drop by the withdrawal Grey, Brown and Navy - 5.25 each WHAT THE WORLD IS DOING up along the wall and searched. of the subsidy. It has been found I Enquire of The robbers secured $500, locked that the trade interests of the SWEATERS (open neck) Sudsidy of Canadian-Australian Steam the bank staff in the vault, and Commonwealth have suffered Grey and Green - J H. COPPOCK, Hazelton ship Line to be Renewed—Customs escaped. very considerably by the diver- White and Grey - '• $4,00 each Returns for British Columbia Ports— Bion of the steamers to New Cardinal and Green - ) Gold Bullion Lost in Wreck of Ramona The ringleaders in the the dis The Fast Launch orders in Sze Chuen province in Zealand. tend to proclaim independence. The first pulp mill in British Dr. Mawson, the Australian "Kit-Ex-Chen" As a consequence the Chinese scientist well-known for his Ant Hudson's Bay Company Columbia, atSwanson Bay, is now government has ordered the vice in operation. arctic explorations, is at present Sealey-Hazelton roy to destroy the rebels to the engaged at work on a deposit of Route Ireland has a general railroad last man. radium ore in Northern Australia. I strike, which threatens to spread The customs ports of British He has discovered a vast lode of The Hub of the Hazelton District of British Columbia On the Main line of the Grand Trunk Pacific REGISTERED TOWNSITE The Prosperity of Every Great City is Due to its Geographical Location NEW HAZELTON The most important Townsite! The most talked of Townsite on the line of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway THE SPOKANE OF CANADA THE SPOKANE OF CANADA New Hazelton Townsite Out of City Investors Section 1 Can reserve one or more Lots by Now being ofl'ered for sale is NOT A wire or letter. State price of Lots and GRAND TUUNK PACIFIC PROMOTION INVESTMENTS number required, and we will make the TOWNSITE. NEW HAZELTON Town- best available reservation for you. site was selected by the experts of Made in towns with the REMEMBER NEW HAZELTON is a syndicate of successful men as the NOT A GIFT TOWNSITE, AND WHEN YOU geographical location for a big city. BUY A LOT IN IT YOU ARE INVESTING They bought the land, realizing the Right Kind of Country YOUR MONEY ON THE BUSINESS JUDG wonderful resources of the HAZELTON MENT OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL MEN IN DISTRICT, THE MINES, THE DISTRIBUT Right Kind of Resources BRITISH COLUMBIA. ING CENTRE FOR HUNDREDS OF MILES, and many other reasons. NEW HAZELTON Townsite had Right Kind of People over a QUARTER OF A MILLION We ask you to investigate in your Will surely be big paying investments. This is the kind DOLLARS INVESTED by a few busi own way all of the statements in this ness men before the Lots were of advertisement. Should you join us of town you find at fered for sale. NEW HAZELTON is a by buying lots you will know that Business Man's Townsite. All the G. your investment is guarded by every T. P. and local history was carefully means known to human foresight, NEW HAZELTON, B.C. considered. The Engineers' Reports as and the judgment of a body of success to grades, opportunities for Side Tracks ful men known to you all. necessary to handle the thousands of Your profits should eclipse the story freight cars were examined. Then of Edmonton, Calgary, Regina, Moose they invested in NEW HAZELTON. Jaw or Prince Rupert. They paid in Cash for NEW HAZEL DON'T BE CLASSED AMONG THE FAIL TON and nearby lands over TWO URES WHO WILL SAY, "I WISH I HAD The story of NEW HAZELTON is The Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad is HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOU KNOWN." DON'T STAND IDLY BY AND well known to the public. It is a now running regular trains over 100 SAND DOLLARS. SEE YOUR NEIGHBORS REAP THE PROFITS Townsite being offered to the public miles out of Prince Rupert. The G. T. That is a wonderful sonnet written by ON REAL ESTATE WHILE YOU REAP by successful business men. THERE IS P. Officials, and also the G. T. P. Con John J. Ingalls on the subject of Oppor NOTHING BUT YOUR SALARY. PUT YOUR POSITIVELY NO RAILROAD COMPANY OR tractors, say that the railroad should be tunity, but the real fact is Opportunity SAVINGS TO WORK IN THAT SURE COMING TOWNSITE PROMOTER FINANCIALLY IN running to Mile 164 this winter, and does not knock once on each man's CITY~ NEW HAZELTON. TERESTED IN THE LAND. The owners will reach NEW HAZELTON door. Opportunity plays a continual NEW HAZELTON is out of the have undertaken to make NEW HA next summer. Grading is now un anvil on every man's portals—but of damp belt, aud many people who ZELTON a city of importance in British der way as far along the line as course, if he is knocking at the time he spend the whole year in the district Columbia. NEW HAZELTON prom 30 miles east of NEW HAZELTON. will not hear Opportunity when she say the winters are not severe plenty ises to be the most profitable city to The grading is about finished from knocks. of sunshine and dry air. the Grand Trunk Pacific along its main Prince Rupert to NEW HAZELTON. Taken from Official Bulletin, B.C., lines. Many mines are getting ready to ship ore. Some of the mines being developed New Hazelton No. xxii, Page xxiii:— Pay Office Completed "On the Upper Skeena, about a are: Silver Cup, American Boy, Silver Where the Grand Trunk Pacific Rail distance of 50 miles, there are large Supt. Sheppard, of Foley, Welch & Standard, Sunrise and Sunset, Lead road has Sixty Acres of right-of-way tracts of land on both sides of the Stewart has wired Prince Rupert office King, Erie, Babine. Most of the ore and track grounds. river, which, as far as soil and cli i to move everything AT ONCE. in NEW HAZELTON mines is high matic conditions are concerned, I Union Bank of Canada will open a NEW HAZELTON is reported by would consider ideal for successful grade Silver-Lead, similar to ore in the branch in NEW HAZELTON. Sectional Engineers to be the only available spot growing of fruit as well as for other Slocan District in East Kootenay, in the Skeena or Bulkley Valleys for branches of agriculture. Potatoes, building and supplies en route for new B.C., and similar to some ores found at many miles each way where it would and all garden produce, grow to per branch. Leadville, Colo. be possible to have Railroad Yards large fection." NEW HAZELTON, the hub of the enough to handle the Hazelton District's HAVE YOU CONFIDENCE OF Hazelton District, will be the natural business. MERCHANTS ON THE GROUND? headquarters for what promises to be MANY LOTS ALREADY PURCHASED the MOST ACTIVE AND SENSATIONAL o NEW HAZELTON affords a long, BY THE KEENEST BUSINESS MEN OF NEW CITY in the fastest growing part nearly level, stretch of land suitable for HAZELTON (OLD TOWN). YOU CAN of the world today on account of the Immense Yards, which will be required SAFELY FOLLOW THE JUDGMENT OF wonderful Lead and Zinc Mines, the Buy Lots to handle the thousands of cars of ore SUCH MEN. Groundhog Mountain Coal Fields, the and coal that will be shipped from the NEW HAZELTON should be the vast agricultural country tributary to Terms Are Easy mines in the Hazelton District. centre of a busy population of thou ! the coming principal city in British sands within a year. Why not? Dur j Columbia on the Grand Trunk Pacific Look them over again, and think of The G. T. P. Railroad. ing the past year there was an aver this money-making investment. CAPITAL of Grand Trunk Railway age of over two new towns created and the Grand Trunk Railway Systems, in the Canadian West every week. $447;898,932. We are all here to share in this Over 50,000 Stockholders, G. T. and most wonderful prosperity. We offer G. T. P. Millions of people boost for you an opportunity to participate in Grand Trunk Pacific Townsites. the progress of the best town for investment on the line of the Grand Maximum grade of G. T. P. in 21 feet Trunk Pacific. Prices: to the mile, one-fifth of any other Trans NEW HAZELTON RAILROADS OPEN continental Railroad in Canada or the NEW COUNTRY. United States. Railroads have been the great feature Business Lots - $350 to $500 NEW HAZELTON is the Town that in the growth of Western Canada. 33 x 100 (according to location) Per Lot everybody is talking about, and there NEW HAZELTON, located on the are no two opinions as to its opportuni Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad is attract Terms: One-third cash, balance 1 and 2 years at 6 per cent ties for investments. ing the attention of the whole world, as all im|H>rtant towns do on the main line NEW HAZELTON is situated near of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railroad. Residence Lots - $100 to $300 the junction of the Skeena and Bulkley Valleys. Stores are going up. Newspaper Terms: $10 cash, $10 per month; No Interest; or One- plant about to move on the Townsite. third cash ; balance 1 and 2 years at 6 per cent. THE NORTHERN INTERIOR LAND Two or three General Merchandise CO., LTD., PAID CASH FOR AND Stores, Drug Store, Bank, Restau OWN (SECTIONONE) NEW HAZEL rants, and in fact many lines of trade Make Cheques, Drafts, Money and Express Orders pay TON TOWNSITE AND GUARANTEE are now arranging to open in NEW able to NORTHERN INTERIOR LAND CO., LTD. TO DELIVER TO PURCHASERS OF HAZELTON, SECTION ONE. Activity LOTS AN INDEFEASIBLE TITLE is in that part of the Townsite known UPON RECEIPT OF FINAL PAY as Section One. MENT. ADDRESS ALL CORRESPONDENCE TO Northern Interior Land Co., Ltd. Prince Rupert, B.C. P. O. Box 1515 Prince Rupert Agent for Sale of Lots Hazelton Agent for Sale of Lots Jeremiah H. Kugler, Ltd. Second Avenue between Fifth and Sixth Sts. W. Kennedy L \ THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER SO. 1011 MM—j• •" •""" •^ii »w..ar? CHURCH OP ENGLAND While packing a horse the other BT. PETER'S, HAZELTON Miss Morrison and Miss O'Neil LAND NOTICES J. W. AUSTIN Sunday Services: Horning at 11 o'clock; Sunday day G. A. Rosenthal had his left returned yesterday from a visit School at 2.80 p.m.; Native Hcrvicc, 8,80 p.m.; Omineca Land District-District of Provincial Assayer eye severely injured by a piece to Telkwa. Coast, Range V. Evening Service, 7 p.m. Prompt and reliable work REV. J. FIELD. of baling wire. Take notice that Hugh McKay, of A. C. Aldous and W. J. O'Neill Hazelton, B. C. Hazelton, B. C, contractor intends to SALE OF LANDS FOR UNPAID Amos Wells is in from the val are back from a trip through the apply for permission to purchase the PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH following described lands: ' DELINQUENT TAXES IN THE Beautiful Designs in Engagement HAZKLTON ley, to meet his sister, Mrs. La Bulkley valley, They report Commencing at a post planted at the OMINECA ASSESSMENT DIS- | Services held every Sunday evening in the Croix, who is expected to arrive prosperous conditions in that part north-west corner of Lot 913, Coast and Wedding Rings. High grade Church Room at 7.80 o'clock. Range V, thence north 80 chains, thence TRICT, PROVINCE OF BRITISH REV. D. R. MCLEAN. from Vancouver on the next boat. of the district. Watches. - - Watch Repairing. east 40 chains, thence south 80 chains, COLUMBIA. Mrs. Dennison, of Victoria, thence west 40 chains to point of com O. A. RAGSTAD, Hazelton CHURCH OF ENGLAND Mrs. G. 0. Graham and hermencemen t and containing 320 acres I HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that SEALEY wife of the chief engineer of the little daughter, with Misses more or less. Hugh McKay. Services held every Sunday afternoon At8 o'clock Port Simpson, is spending a few August 21, 1911. the above sale is postponed until ISSUES in the church building on Peterson's road. Moore and McDonald of the hos HAZELTON HOSPITAL TICKETS NEW HAZELTON weeks in Hazelton as the guest Thursday, the sixteenth day of I for any period from one month upward at $1 per pital staff, have returned from a Omineca Land District. District of month in advance. This rate Includes office con- Services held every Sunday evening at 7:80 of Mrs. J. C. Boyd. November, A. D. 1911. sultatlonB and medicines, as well as all eostH while o'clock in the Church Tent. visit to the Diamond D ranch, Cassiar. ( In the hospital, Tickets obtainable iji Hazelton L. C. L-UOKRAFT. C. W. HOMER, F. Dallas, inspector for the Take notice that Thomas Hurley, of from E. 0, Stephenson and Fred Field; in Aider- where they spent several weeks Hazelton, miner, intends to apply for Assessor and Collector, Omineca more, from Rev. F, I.. Stephenson, or fit the HOH- Bank of Vancouver, who spent a permission to purchase the following pttal from the Medical Superintendent.! pleasantly. Assessment District. Local and Personal week in town, has returned to described lands: John Dorsey, who has devoted Commencing at a post planted at the Hazelton, B. C, Sept. 20, 1911. Stephenson & Crum headquarters, pleased with what several years to boosting for the n.-e. corner of lot 811, Cussiar, thence The new sidewalk on west Omi north 80 chains, east 80 chains, south 80 he saw in this district. Bulkley valley, and who was the chains, west 80 chains to point of com Undertakers and neca street has been completed. mencement, containing 640 acres. Funeral Directors Mining Recorder Kirby is hav first to venture into the news Sept. 7, 1911. Thomas Hurley. Graham Rock has gone to Baing photographs of his apple paper business in this district, is 13 Special attention to Shipping Cases bine lake, with Chesnut's survey crop prepared as an advertise at the hospital, suffering from an CANCELLATION OF RESERVE. Omineca Land District. District of HAZELTON, B. C. party. ment of the fruit-growing possi attack of heart disease. His con Cassiar NOTICE is hereby wiven that the reserves exist ing over vacant Crown lands in Rarures 'I and r>. Mrs. S. Frizzel, of PrinCe bilities of the district. dition was at first serious, but is Take notice that Angus J. Chisholm, Coast District, notices of which, bearuig dates of of Aldermere, farmer, intends to apply May Slh, Him and May 25th, 1910, respecBvly, were j Rupert, is a guest at Mrs. now emproving. for permission to purchase the following publishw iii the issues of the British Columbia I "Everything in Canvas" Mrs; (Captain) Johnson of Gazette of May 5th and May 2tilh, 1910, are cancell- j Boyd's. described lands: eil in so far as (he same relates to lands surveyed I Prince Rupert, who has been Lyster Mulvany, popularly Commencing at a post planted at the as Lots 785, 786, 787, 788, 78!l, 790, 791, 791A, 792. 793, I W. J. McAfee, of the Ingineca s.-e. corner of lot 811, Cassiar, thence 794, 796, 856, 857, 959, 969, 860, 801, 882, 893, 864, 805. Prince Rupert Tent and Awning Co. visiting Mrs. Baird at the head known as "Barney," has gone north 80chains, east 80 chains, south 80 866, 367, 868, 869, 870, 871. 872, 878, 1158, 1151), 1160, Hotel, is confined to his room by 11(14. 1105, lllill, 1162, 1163, 1169, 467, 468, 847, 1174, 1 Prince Rupert, B. C. quarters camp, returned to the down the river to make arrange chainB, west 80 chains to point of com U7(i, 1182, 1189, 1191, 11112. 120U, 1188, 1187, 1190, an attack of pneumonia. mencement, containing 640 acres. 782. 788, 784, 781, 7811, 818, 777A, 70 and 1186, all In terminal city on Wednesday. ments for the winter mail and Sept. 7, 1911. Angus J. Chisholm. ' Range 4, Coast District; and Lots 2188A, 1020, 1023 F. W. HART & Cp. Miss Moore, who recently grad 3814 and 3821!, all in Range 5. Coast District. After his hard-fought election express work. It is understood 13 ROBERT A. HKNWICK, uated as a nurse at the hospital Deputy Minister of Lands, campaign Duncan Ross, the un that Beirnes & Mulvany, who Omineca Land District. District of Department of Lands. Furniture left for the coast on Wednesday. Victoria, H. C, AUK. 111. 1911. n-30 successful candidate for Comox- handled the mail contract so satis Cassiar. Mrs. Stickney, who has spent factorily last winter, will again Take notice that Alexander Chisholm, and House Furnishings Complete Atlin, has returned to Hazelton of Aldermere, farmer, intends to apply the summer in Hazelton, returned and resumed supervision of his have charge of the transportation for permission to purchase the follow to Prince Rupert on Wednesday. of His Majesty's mails during the ing described lands: Funeral Directors, Embalmers construction contract. Commencing at a post planted at the The regular weekly meetings season when navigation is closed. s.-e. corner of lot 813, Cassiar, thence Special attention to orders from out of H. P. Jones, proprietor of the CANCELLATION OK RESERVE. of the local a?rie of Eagles will north 80 chains, east 80 chains, south 80 town. recently destroyed Glacier house Foreman Ed. Valley has started chains, west 80 chains to point of com be resumed next Tuesday even with a crew of men to resume mencement, containing 640 acres. NOTICE is hereby given that the reserve exist at Glentanna, arrived in town on Sept. 7, 1911. Alexander Chisholm. ing OD vacant lands of the Crown, no! ice of which Prince Rupert ing. Tuesday, accompanied by Mrs.wor k on the main trunk road in 13 was published in the British ColumbiaGasette In the J. Mason Adams, the druggist, South Bulkley, and will work in issue of May 5th, 1910, and bearing date of Jones. Harry is now doing busi WATER NOTICE. May 5th, 1910, is cancelled In so far as the expects to leave on the next boat ness in the old premises. the direction of Burns lake. J. same relates to the lands surveyed as Lots 2317, for a business visit to the coast W. Henkel, in charge of the road 2318, 2319, 23211, 2321. 2322, 2323, 2321. 2325, 232-1, I, Daniel A. Harris, of Hazelton, 2327. 2329, 23311, 2131, 2332. 2331, 2335, 2331!, 2337, Draying cities. Since sustaining damage to her work north from Burns lake, has B.C., by occupation a miner, give notice 2339. 2341, 2342, 2343, 2347. 2348, 23 ISA. 2319. 2350, hull just below Skeena crossing a that I intend, on the 21st day of No 2358, 23119, 211)3, 3113, 3111, 3115, 3116. 3117, 3118, 3119, Cataline's pack train left for nearly completed his task, and it vember next, at eleven o'clock in the few days ago, the Port Simpson 3120, 3121. 3122, 3123, 3124, 3125, 3126, 3127, 3123. 3129. All orders promptly and carefully Babine post on Wednesday with is expected the settlers in the forenoon, to apply to the Water Com 3130, 8181, 3132. 3133. 3134, 3135, 3136 3137, 3138, 3139, executed has remained tied up at that point. missioner at his office at Hazelton, B.C., i 8U0, 8M1| BM2l 3,42A, B14S. 3144, 3145, 3146, 3147. I 1 45 packs for the Hudson's Bay lake district will be able to come for a licence to take and use 20 cubic 8148,8148A, 8149, 8160, 8161, 3152. 3153, 8164, 3155. | { She is expected to reach Hazelton through with sleighs during the feet of water per second from Robson company. as soon as the stage of water lake, Two Mile creek, a tributary of 3156, 3157. 3158. 3159, 8160, 8161, 3162, 8163, 3161, 3165, j E. C. Stephens winter. the Bulkley river. 3166. 3167. 3168, 3169, 3170, 8171, 3172, 3173, 3174. 3175, A. E. Fawcett, ledger-keeper will permit. 3176. 3177. 3178, 3179, 3184. 3187.3187 and 3188. Rnnito The water will be used on the Ameri 5, Cuast District, ROBERT A. RENWICK. Leave your orders atC. F. Willis at the Union Bank, returned on can Boy Group of mining claims for J. L. Coyle, who moulds public NOTICE to Creditors, Devisees, Lega Deputy Minister of Lands. Blacksmith Shop } Tuesday from a vacation trip to milling and mining purposes. Department uf Lands, opinion in the Bulkley valley tees, Next-of-Kin, and Others Having (Signature) Daniel A. Harris. Victoria, B, C, Aim. 18, 1911. n-3ll his prairie home. Claims Against the Estate of Freder- Dated this 20th day of September, 1911. through the medium of the In The two crews working on the I ick Roeger. terior News, spent a couple of Notice is hereby given that all credit Hudson's Bay Company's Steamers Nine-mile road have not yet con days in Hazelton during the week, ors, devisees, legatees, next-of-kin, and nected, but it is expected the ' others having claims against the estate arranging the shipment of ad of Frederick Roeger, deceased, late of road will be made available for ditions to his plant. j Edson, in the Province of Alberta, who Tort Simpson" and "Hazelton" use as a sleighroad before the I died at Edmonton, in the province of Major Leslie is in town again, Alberta, on the twenty-third day of "PUBLIC INQUIRIES ACT. appropriation is exhausted. August, 1911, are required before the Flat Freight Rate $25 per ton, plus Railroad Charges after spending a couple of weeks expiration of two months from this ad His Honour the Lieutenant-Governor on the coast. Accompanying him vertisement, to send by post, pre-paid, in Council has been pleased to appoint Passenger Fares: Hazelton to Newtown $11. including berth on his return were Mrs. Leslie or to deliver to the National Trust the Honourable Albert Edward McPln'l- Newtown to Hazelton $12.50, including berth r Company, Limited, Edmonton, Alberta, lips, K.C., President of the Executive It is important and Mrs. Homer, who spent the Public Administrator, their names, ad Council; the Honourable Price Ellison. The Str. Port Simpson meets the Wednesday train and the Str. Hazelton dresses and descriptions, and a full Minister of Finance; Charles Henry Lu- meets summer in Vancouver, and their statement of particulars of their claims grin, of the City of Victoria, Est|iiire; the Saturday train. Passengers will find accommodation on board ste timers. for you to sister, Miss Una Light, who will and the nature of the security (if any) and William Harold Malkin, of the City that I have stock and remain in Hazelton for the winter. I held by them, duly verified by Statutory of Vancouver, Esquire, to be Commis k j Declaration, and that after the last sioners under the "Public Inquiries nOW appliances to turn out ' mentioned date, the administrator will Act" for the purpose of enquiring into Shortstop Jim Riley, of the and reporting upon the operation of the all kinds of CARRIAGE WORK, proceed to distribute the assets of the champion Hazelton nine, is about said estate amongst the parties entitled "Assessment Act, 190.V with respect special Sleighs, Wagon and : thereto, having regard only to the to its practical bearings on the financial Sleigh Brakes, Etc. to leave for Vancouver, to take claims of which they shall then have requirements of the Province. charge of Harvey & McKinnon's , notice. The said Commissioners will hold their new office in that city, He was Dated at Edmonton, this 26th day of meetings on the dates and at the places August, A. D. 1911. mentioned hereunder, namely: C. F. WILLIS the moving spirit in local baseball Victoria, at the Executive Council I National Trust Company, Limited, General Blacksmith this season, and the fans will hope Public Administrator, Chamber, Parliament Buildings. li CO. Monday and Tuesday, 25th ancl 2(ith to see him again behind the bat Edmonton, Alberta. Repairing Job Work j Gricsbach, O'Connor & Co., September at 10 a.m. At the next year. Court-nouse or the Government Horseshoeing a Specialty Solicitors for Administrator. Office at the following places;— HAZELTON. B. C. Nanaimo, Wednesday and Thursday, HAZELTON, B. C. 27th and 28th September. Vancouver, Friday and Saturday, 29th § Stage leaves every Friday and every Tuesday morning and 30th September. at 8 o'clock for Aldermere and Telkwa. Returning, New Westminster, Monday, 2nd Oc tober. leaves Aldermere and Telkwa Tuesday and Friday Mines and Mining Revelstoke, Wednesday, 4th October. Golden, Thursday, 5th October. arriving here Wednesday and Saturday at noon. Cranbrook, Saturday, 7th October. Fernie, Monday, 9th October. Horses for hire for private parties. Nelson, Wednesday, 11th October. Good Properties for sale — Cash or on Rossland, Thursday, 12th October. Bond. Development and Grand Forks, Friday, 18th Obtober, Horses, Oats, Wheat and Bran for. sale. Assessment Work. Princeton, Saturday, 14th October. Merritt, Monthly, Kith October. Kamloops, Tuesday, 17th October. Summerland, Thursday, 19th October. E. E. Charleson, Manager Carr Brothers Penticton, Friday, 20th October. Kelowna, Saturday, 21st October. Six Years In This District. Vernon, Monday, 2Hrd October. It is requested that all persons who Hazelton, B. C. are interested in the matter aforesaid. = and who desire to be heard, will not fail ff to be present at the meetings of the Commissioners. Eairbanks-Morse 1 PRICE ELLISON, JOIN ONE OF OUR j Chairman. 1 Treasury Department, Gasoline Donkey I THE MINER PRINT SHOP 18th September, 1911. H SUIT CLUBS I Opposite Government Office The lightest, most compact I hoisting apparatus You may get a $20 Suit j T was not established to fill "a long felt want.™ It was obtainable for $2 or $3 j I only the desire of down-to-the-minute men, whom you all PUBLIC HIGHWAYS Drawing Takes Place Every j know, to run an up-to-date plant of their own to produce PROVINCE OP BRITISH COLUMHIA NOTICE is hereby given that all Pub No Licensed Operator Required Saturday Night j Commercial Printing and Advertising Matter of the better lic Highways in unorganized Districts, and all Main Trunk Roads in organized sort. We can improve your printing and would be glad to Districts are sixty-six feet wide, and execute your next order. Call and inspect our print shop. have a width of thirty-three feet on each Used by the Dominion and Pro I side of the mean straight centre line of vincial Governments Noel & Rock i the traveled road. i OW prices are right-made on the cost finding sys THOMAS TAYLOR, Hazelton, B. C. Minister of Public Works. Can be also used to pump water, saw wood or I tem—a detailed account is kept of each job and when it is Department of Public Works, Victoria, B.C., July 7th, 1911. finished we know the exact cost. Then a small percentage clear land of profit is added. This is the only fair way—fair to our FOR SALE selves and our customers. Largest stock of Gasoline Engines and Machinery west of Montreal Ten Acres Cleared CANCELLATION OP RESERVE. For particulars write NOTICE Is hereby trlven that the reserve exist A reminder, we print ing mi vacant Grown iandB in Kantfc 5, Coast Dist rict, notice of which, bearing date of May 25th. Land, with House, two nil", was published In I lie llrltish Columbia Cazotto The Canadian Fairbanks-Morse Co., Ltd. Letterheads, envelopes, cards, statements, billheads, posters, of May 86th, 1910. is cancelled In so far as the same relates to the lands Hurveyed as Lots 1876, 1878, 101-107 Water St. miles from Hazelton. circulars, booklets, programs, invitations, wedding and society 1879. 18911, 1893, 1894, 1895, 181*1, 1897. 1898, 1900. 2507, 2508. 2509. 2510. 2511 and 2512, Ranirc 5, Coast Apply to stationery, etc. If it is to be printed the Miner can do it. District. ROBERT A. RENWICK, Deputy Minister of Lands. Vancouver, B. C. Department of Lands, H. Coppock, Hazelton L Vino,in, 11. c. Aug. 13, 1811. n-30 ^ THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1911. J. F. Cowan is expected to ar made to secure an appropriation Local and Personal rive in Hazelton next week. to allow the installation of a rock crusher next season. M. G. Lee and family left for Supplies are being packed to The Hazelton branch of the Seattle on the last trip of the In the Silver Cup, where prepara Woman's Auxiliary will hold the lander. tions are being made to work all winter. first meeting of the season at the Mr. and Mrs. Charles Black, Mission House on Thursday. Oc Harry H. Tanner, of Seattle, formerly of the Pioneer restau tober 5, at 3:15 p.m. The chief •% has returned home, after spend rant, have gone to the coast. business will be the election of ing the prospecting season in this Harry Marment and David officers for the ensuing year. All district. Irons returned to Francois lake ladies are cordially invited to today with a pack train loaded Martin Wanlich is in from the attend. HARVEY & McKI with supplies. Seven Sisters country, where he Walter Bonis was one of Sun has a small crew doing prelimi Enjoyable Dance Last Night day's outgoing passengers. He nary work on the gray copper In honor of a number of ladies will spend the winter amid the showings of the claims owned by who are at present visiting delights of the provincial capital. local men. friends in Hazelton, the Hall I Real Estate VV. R. Ellison, H. Raymond Slinger & Ayerde have extend Association last night gave a and .Joe Johnson, of Ootsa lake, ed their telephone line to New dance in the Auditorium. The arc in town, purchasing their Hazelton, and townspeople may affair proved to be most success-1 and Mines winter supplies. They report now talk over the wire to that ful, there being a large attend w good crops in their districts. point as well as to Sealey and ance of the fair sex and plenty of j The Kitseguecla trail has been Two-mile. dancing men. The visitors were widened sufficiently for the use greatly pleased with the dance, J. R. Mason, adjuster for the which they enjoyed to the utmost. of sleighs, which will prove a North British & Mercantile in great convenience to the ranchers surance company, went to Glen- of the settlement located eight tanna on Wednesday to pass up Moving to New Limits miles below Hazelton. on the insurance loss in the Gla Having completed a cut of over R. H. Chesnut, accompanied by cier House fire. two million feet of lumber on the Holberg property, three miles Gordon Wilson and a party of J. T. Bates and Gus Olson re from town, the Interior Lumber seven, has gone to Babine lake, turned on Wednesday from a company is preparing to move its to survey a number of purchase prospecting trip to the upper plant to the Two-mile creek limits claims along the lake and on the Omineca river, where they found recently secured from J. W, Davis Beaver river. It will take two promising placer ground and saw months to complete the work. and Frank McKinnon. These a number of good quartz show limits, which include consider An eight-year-old Indian girl, ings. able timber of the best grade, are daughter of Felix George, the Two crews of men are working located about one and a half miles Haguel-get "Sunday Man," was on the sleighroad from Pleasant above the Two-mile townsite. C. fatally burned last Saturday valley to the head of Francois M. Mackenzie, manager of the evening, her clothing catching lake, and will have the new high company, has just secured from fire while playing around an open way in condition for use within Duncan Ross a contract for up fire at which her mother was a week or two. Foreman Blay- wards of one and a half million cooking. ney says he will take a wagon feet of tunnel timbers for use in over it this fall. the big tunnel on the Ross con Why Buy a Ready-Made Mack J. L. Retallack, a well-known tract. Before beginning opera inaw Suit when you can buy a silver-lead expert, spent a few tions in its new location, the mill days in the camp, making an ex will be considerably improved by amination of the Silver Standard the addition of new machinery Tailor-Made group on behalf of the bonding and power sufficient to increase ,?* syndicate. The result of his in its capacity to at least 15,000 feet Mackinaw spection of this promising prop a day. The company has now in erty may determine the program stock on the old mill site 300,000 Hazelton, B. C. Suit at of development. feet of building lumber, which is in first-class condition for use, H. W. Sharpe is the proud ex The beat Mackinaw and is ready to supply the de manufactured $14 hibitor of a crop of fine tomatoes, mand which wiil result from the grown in his Hazelton garden. 1 1 establishment of a permanent m &&gjgg*^'«ii#«gM'^^ The fruit (or vegetables, as the town. case may be) are of splendid size, Anger the Tailor = and have begun to ripen, giving with deer. It is the intention of ^ Hazelton, B. C. evidence that this tender garden Gold Coinage for Canada the administration to make these Ready for Buiiding in the product may be successfully Ottawa, Sept. 29: In a few islands one of the finest game f DRY LUMBER New Town @.— grown in this district. Some of weeks the long looked for Cana preserves in the west, with the I I Mr. Sharpe's specimens weigh dian gold coins will be issued. object of • widening the field of Get prices from us before you build in New Hazelton. We I A. Chisholm ( three-quarters of a pound each. i The dies, which were made in sport for hunters from all parts of are ready with the goods 1 ! England, are now on the way to the world. Following are the officers and the mint here. The five dollar directors of the Harris Mines, General Hardware \ [pieces to be known as "Georges" The Latest War Cloud Limited: Dr. H. C. Wrinch, pre Interior Lumber Company Builders' Material and the ten dollar coins as "dou Rome, Sept. 28:—The dispute sident; D. A. Harris, superin Hazelton ble Georges," between Italy and Turkey threat Miners' Supplies tendent and general manager; V J> ens to culminate in hostilities, W. S. Harris, secretary and treas j the crisis growing daily more Hazelton, B. C. urer; Hugh A. Harris. J. A. Mul- Senator Lougheed for Cabinet 1 acute. An Italian naval squad ! lin, L. L. DeVoin, P. Hickey, di Winnipeg. Sept. 29:- It is stat twnfF!?. a—| ron is now off Tripoli. rectors. The company will begin ed here that Senator Lougheed operations on the American Boy will be a member of the new The Police Calendar group within a few days. cabinet, but only until the expir Our Fall Stock of Boys' and Children's ation of the term of office of Although this is an. orderly Charles Barrett, proprietor of Lieutenant-governor Bulyea of and law abiding community, the & the Diamond D ranch, made his Alberta. Senator Lougheed will small police force allowed by the 1 . -I fall visit to Hazelton during the Suits then be given the lieutenant-gov authorities is overworked. With week, returning to the valley on ernorship and Bennett will be the advent of the construction in pretty patterns of warm Tweeds and Serges, embraces some Fifty-one Bunks of Thursday. He reports an exeep- elevated to the cabinet. crews offences having their ori of the best values that have ever been offered to the public. I tionallv good season, having har- Solid Comfort gin in the illicit sale of liquor We wish specially to draw attention to the quality of the vested unusually large crops of multiply, and the officers find it Seat for Graham or King material, the style and finish of every garment grain, vegetables and roots. The hard to cope with the situation. Clean Beds, Clean Bunks, Quebec. Sept. 29: There is a hay crop on the ranch was some Cases of intoxicated Indians av Tobaccos, Cigars, Candies, movement among the Liberals of Quality, Style and Value what lighter than usual, owing erage one a day, and as they en Quebec to offer the nomination Nuts, Soft Drinks, Fruits in to the dryness of the season, but tail investigation and the pros 1 in Quebec East to the former is of the best quality. ecution of suppliers when found, Season, etc., etc. :: :: :: minister of railways, Hon. George The Bulkley valley road is re are sufficient in themselves to R. Cunningham & Son, Ltd. P. Graham, or to Hon. W. L. ported in excellent condition from keep the constables busy. Dur Hazelton Mackenzie King, the defeated Twenty-mile south, there having ing the week Bobbins, an Indian, The Grand Liberal minister of labor, in case | been but little rain. From Hazel and Carl Gustufson were fined Opposite Haxelton Hotel Sir Wilfrid Laurier should choose ton to the first-named point there respectively $100 and $300 for Ferguson & Steele to sit for Soulanges East, in is, of course, more or less mud supplying liquor to Indians. For Proprietor! which constituency he was also since the beginning of the rainy the same offense Milich Vukovich elected. spell. This condition must obtain and Charles Butler were sen every spring and fall until the Land Men Here tenced to six months' hard labor. For selling liquor without a road is treated with gravel or Among the week's visitors in licence J. P. Olson and J. B. Sash and Doer factory crushed rock, and efforts will be Hazelton were J. G. Halleran, of Deacon were each fined $300 and Vancouver, who is identified with Hazelton's New Industry costs. Similar charges are pend ^ the Natural Resources Security Hazelton's Favorite Retort ing against several others. t Co., an influential land company, Full stock of all kinds ancl sizes of Window and Paul H. Moore, of San Fran Sash, Doors, Office Fixtures, Interior Finishings GALENA CLUB cisco, also interested in Northern During the last fiscal year the on hand or Made to Order. B. C. lands. They express pleas value of the gold received at the BOX BALL ik ure in seeing for themselves the United States assay office at Se Large stock of Lumber and Building Materi POOL AND BILLIARDS J \ district which they regard as one attle, Wash., from British Colum als, Tinsmithing, Plumbing and Steamfitling. bia and the Yukon Territory was of the most important in the Job and Shop Work a Specialty. Soda Fountain Equipped to serve Finest Ice Cream Sodas, West. They are now in the Bulk- $1,262,500. Sundaes, etc., etc. ley valley, looking over the land Plans and Specifications. Our specialty is the best Confectionery, including unrivalled and townsite situation there. CliUHCll OF ENGLAND 8T. ill lit :;. 1IAZKI.TON Imported Chocolates. Sunday Service*: Morninv at 11 o'clock; Suntlay School at 2.30 p.m.; Native nervice, MO p.m.] Choicest Egyptian and other Imported Cigarettes Fine Cigars. Deer for the Charlotte* Evening Service, 7 p.m. Stephenson & Crum I.'IV J. I'll Ml Books, Magazines and Periodicals Victoria, Sept, 29:—(Special to CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS the Miner) The provincial PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HAZELTON Hazelton D. J. McDougall government announces that it will Service* held every Sunday evening In the E. J. Tate Church Boom at 7.80 o'clock.