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General Hardware

Builders’ Material
Miners’ Supplies

Hazelton, B. C.

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Selling Off

We are getting ready to move and
will sell the balance of our stock at
surprising

Low Prices

Smoking Tobaccos, Cigars,
Cigarettes, and Candies,

The Best of Everything

Overland Cigar Store
Slinger & Ayerde

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To Farmers Only

Look over your implements
and machinery and let us know
your repair wants. I am pre-
paired to do your work or
supply necessary parts for
your machinery, implements,
wagons, and plows. DON'T
WAIT, avoid the rush of

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Local and Personal

Mail now comes from Prince
Rupert in less than two days,

C. H, Sleigh, of Telkwa, is in
town, on his way to the coast.

K. L. Rauk returned yesterday
from a business visit to Kitselas.

The long tunnel on Dunean

@| Ross’ contract showed daylight

today.

Frank Charleson, of Telkwa,
spent the week in Hazelton and
vicinity,

A. 5. Gray, of Meanskinisht,

was a visitor in Hazelton during
the week,

Cc. W. Calhoun and §& W.
Woodall will leave for Vancouver
on Monday.

Harry Rochester, who spent
the winter in the east, is back in
Prince Rupert,

Mrs, A. J. Walters has re-
turned from a buying trip to
Vancouver and Seattle,

H. W. Birch, a Prince Rupert
fire insurance man, came up the
river on Wednesday, on business,

J. F, Macdonald, having dis-
posed of his furniture business,
left for Prince Rupert on Monday.

T. T. Dunlop, of Telkwa, came
in last evening. He will retum
tothe Valley town inaday or
two.

evening by the local supporters | Tes

of the game. The valley men
were well pleased with the treat-
ment accorded them.

At the church

ian church will east their ballots
on the question of union with the
Metohdist and Congregational
denominations.

The death occurred at Copper
City last week of D. Stewart,
the pioneer fruit-grower of the
Skeena. Ailments incidental to
old age were responsible, Mr,
Stewart was well known to all
the old residents of the district.

The burial of the late W. D,
Jardine took place on Saturday
afternoon. The funeral services
in St. Peter’s church and at the
frave were conducted by Rev.
John Field. Members of Omin-
eca Masonic Club were pallbear-
ers.

A meeting of the Board of
Trade will be held in the reading
room on Monday evening at eight
o’elock. _The consideration of
a resolution urging the construc-
tion of a railway from Hazelton
to Groundhog mountain is on the
order paper.

Stephenson & Crum’s new
planing mill is now in full opera-
tion. In the lumber yard the In-

* {terior Lumber Co. has now piled

service to-|lfz
morrow evening the members ||
and adherents of the Presbyter- | lj

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BUILDING
SUPPLIES
& TOOLS

Contractors’ and Builders’ Supplies, Nails, Tar

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Mark Brennan returned on {200,000 feet of building lumber.
‘Wednesday from Chicken Lake, | E. C. Stephenson, who is now on
where he has been spending a|the coast, is procuring additional

Blacksmith, Horseshoer few weeks. machinery for the plant,
Hazelton, B.C. Bulkley valley people expect
Termeni (hay to sell at €80a ton before
summer is over,

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Paper, Building Paper, Roofing. Glass, Putty,
! C. F. Willis

Paints and Oil---Paint Brushes, Varnish Brushes, etc.

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T. L. Carr is on his way to the
Dominion group, in the Telkwa
The present) camp, with men and supplies for

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All kinds of
Dry Birch ‘Wo 0 d
and Soft...

Sawed To Order and Delivered

Jack Goold

Leave Orders at Hazelton Bakery

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and Tobaccos go to

G.T. P.
Cigar Store and

Pool Room

Soft Drinks, Confectionery,
Books and Magazines

For Fine Cigars, Cigarettes
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Baths In Connection

J.B. Bran, -- Proprietor

@ ones Honest Ait

We Are Sole Agents for
National Cash Registers
Dayton Computing Scales
Heintzman Pianos
In Northern B. C.

W. Wark & Son

JEWELERS
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PROPOSAL |

W E, will give to every pur-

‘chaser of a Suit of
Clothes or Overcoat during
January and February his
pick of any hat in’ our stock.

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Outfitters to Men

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price is $60,

A, Phillips, the buiiding con-
tractor, who has spent the winter
in Vancouver and Victoria, re-
turned on Monday.

The sleighroads are in excellent
condition, and freighters are try-
ing to get all supplies into the
valley before a thaw comes.

J. M. MacCormick, manager of
the Cunningham store, has gone
to the coast, on business for his
firm. He will return next month,

R. L. Gale, the Telkwa real
estate man, isin town, en route
to Vancouver, where he will
spend a short time on business,

A number of dogs have disap-
peared from Prince Rupert of
late. The News opines they have
been appropriated by Skeena
mushers.

In the absence of George
Beirnes, the business of this end
of the All-Red mail and express
service will be attended to by
W. H. Larmer,

Thomas King and Martin Cain
will leave in about a week for
Tete Jaune Cache, They expect
to spend the summer prospecting
jn that district,

-E. J. Tate has returned from
a trip to the Bulkley valley, D.

“\ | J. McDougall, his partner, who

accompanied him, will be back
in a day or two.

Seth Godfrey came up the
river on Monday. He will leave
ina day or two for Groundhog, | |
in the interest of the B, C. Anth-
racite Coal, Ltd. -

‘John Wilson, of Vancouver, has
assumed the duties of accountant
for R. Cunningham & Son, Ltd,
Mr. Wilson will bring his family
to Hazelton in the spring,

It is reported that two large
automobiles will. be brought in
early in the season for use on the
‘stage route between Hazelton
and Bulkley valley points.

New Hazelton people are filling
their ice-houses from six-mile

tons for Moran & Polley and

camp,

telegraph

addition to the Yukon. arid nor-
thern B. C. telegrams,

~The visiting hockey players
from Telkwa were banquetted at

the Ingineca hotel"

lake, A, Curry has put up sixty 1

thirty tons for the headquarters :

~ The Alaska cable was out of |;
commission on Thursday, with| 3
the result that the government! :
line was taxed to/]
handle the business of Alaska in|?

the resumption of development
work. Severe weather caused
the suspension of operations a
few weeks ago; but work will
now continue until the expiry of
the bond.

N. D. MeMillan has entered ff

into partnership with R. H.
Gerow in the launch Rambler,

which will be placed in commis- ||?
sion on Burns lake as soon as the | it
Mr. MeMillan will |(@
leave on Monday to procure ma- ||
chinery for a steamer to run on {If

ice is out,

Francois lake,

Foreman Dan McKinnon and

part of the crew with which he {lif
built the North Francois bridge | Rd
near Burng lake returned to Haz- |Ié

elton on Wednesday. It is re-
ported that the new bridge over

the Nadina river, at the west end i
of Francois lake will be com- |[%

pleted about the 15th,

In a letter just received by oy

Thomas King, Charles Newman,

who is working on his group of |/&
claims on Babine lake, thirty

miles east of the old fort, states
that ‘he has a tunnel in forty
feet, with considerable ore show-
ing. He has a thirty-foot lead
of quartz,
copper.

ton, half the value being in gold.

Best Chocolates at the Hazelton
Bakery, and 1-4 off the price,

House for vent—Apply at Miner
office.

For Sale

One four-horse Studebaker |i
wagon, nearly new. C., Miner i

office.

Safe Wanted
Advertiser’ wants one good
safe, State size, weight and
price. B, M., Miner office,

Oysters
We have. received a
shipment of fresh oys-

ters from the coast
for ‘the. local trade,

Hazelton Bakery.

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Carpenters’ Tools

carrying gold and|im
Assays of surface rock 3
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Saws, Hammers, Squares, Rules, Carpenters’

Pencils, Chisels, Drawknives, Try Squares, Bench © -

Squares, Levels, Smoothing Planes, Jack Planes. and.

- Jointers in 1-2 Tron and all Iron, Match Planes, Bead

Planes and Nosing Planes---Ratchet Braces, Bits i in
Sets or Singly.

All the above articles are useful to the Settler
as well as the Professional Builder and our Prices are ~
the lowest in the Northern Inteyior. .

Patties going into the Bulkley Valley will find
our branch store in Telkwa fitted out with a very.
complete stock of General Merchandise suitable to

the requirements of the settler, prospector and surveyor. Co i

We will be pleased to furnish prices-and render a

every assistance possible to all who are contemplating
making a tour to the Groundhog coalfields---Indian
toboggan freighters procured and arrangements made

for pack horses for the opening of the season. oa

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