a tae rs Sas 7 Feta t was in town this week on busi- ~~"“nas had-for several years. OVERHEARD AROUND NEW HAZELTON © | Wm, Lynch, Prince’ Rupert, ness. Several new cutters have been ordered by New Hazelton people and as soon as they arrive will be put into commission. V. W. Smith left on Sunday’s train for Prince Rupert to close up the deal for the corner lots at McBride and First Ave. . Owing to high winds the tele- graph. line between here -and Asheroft was down for several days the latter part of last week. The office and store house staffs of Foley, Welch & Stewart en- joyed a big Christmas dinner at the, cook house* on Christmas night. Turkey, plumb pudding and all the season’s luxuries were on the menu.’ Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Lynch and Master Bill, from the old town, came over with their dog team on New Year’s Day and had din- ner with friends here. Mrs, Lynch and Bill remained until the next day. Gordon Grassett, operator for the Dominion Telegraph Service, left Sunday morning on a three week’s vacation to the coast. This is the first trip out Gordon He i is being relieved by Thomas Han- kin. Jas. Rutherford, Victoria, one | &% of the best known mining men in the,province and who has person- wally visited every part. of the province ‘and the north, is ex- pected’ to visit New: Hazelton, arriving on Saturday night’s train. A. M. Phillips who has been with M. Shady & Co. for several years and who was connected with the clearing contract around Stella, was in ‘town this week and left on Sunday’s train for south. He intends to visit his old home in England before he returns. Chas. Barrett, Ranch, Bulkley Valley, has pur- chased through Julia Harlow one of the finest. cutters. that money can buy. Julia picked it out when he was in Vancouver, and Mr, Barrett is now. the envy of all in the valley. The Christmas. mail. received at the New Hazelton office this year was the heaviest on record for the district. Not only was the Christmas mail heavy but all the mails before and all the mails since have been away above the average. It kept the post office staff busy day and night. — C.P.R. steamer Princess Keat- rice sails from Prince Rupert for Vancouver at 8 p,m., on the fol- lowing dates: ~ November 24th, December 8th and 22nd, or every alternate Sunday. Through con- nection made on these days with train from Hazelton. tf Pump Broke Down Last week Manager Haskins started some men working on the Silver Standard in the big shaft on No. 2 vein. They were going to drill by hand through the ore in the vein and then the machin- ery would be put on the job. Just as they were cutting the ore the pump broke down and the work had to be stopped. A wire was ‘\immediately sent to Vancouver for a new part and it should be here early next week. The ma- chinery at the mine is all ready and when the pump is repaired the’mine will be started up again with a force of over twenty men and not ten, as stated in a dis- “Diamond pl “Safe for Sale First-class safe 26x30 inches; for sale. Apply at Omineca Herald office. Strayed Bay stallion strayed on my premises at 18-mile House. Has bald face, three white feet, and seddle mark, Weighs about 800 lbs, Owner can have same by paying for feed and the advertising expenses. 26-4 18-Mile House For Sale Three young dogs, eleven months oid. Apply Nels Green, Kispiox. — 25-4 For Sale Lot 12, block 48, New Hazelton. This is one of the best business locations left. It is at the corner of Pugsley St. and Eleventh Ave, 2 three-cornes lot with a 40-foot front. Williams, restaurant, New Apply to Jack Hazelton. Tenders for Building Church Tenders addressed to the undersigned at the office of Foley, Welch & Stewart will be received up to noon cn Wednes- day, 8th of January, 1913, for building the Presbyterian c urch in New Hazel- ton. Plans and specifications can be seen with Mr MacKenzie, who will give necessary information. Tenders will be received in two parts, viz: 1.—Tender for building church, the contractor to furnish all the lumber and other material neces- sary for the completion of said ehureh, 2,—Tender for labor only. The lowest or any tender not neces- sarily accepted. ; w. J, MacKENZIE Qwest Patek os ERE pees el SM @ WEST Assay Works im GoLp, SILVER, COPPER t 50c Eacg. ] ® 415 Hastrncs W. VANCOUVER, BC trict paper. . ‘ ym perme ROPREAESAREDAOCMRSAREAROFRSPRCARSLRO SL ROs Rs BRIAR ALSAR IPA MeARemneanes xen SeeSReSESNEaneaseareaneaneateaseareraneatersearenconsenses penrsenernrnerne ace Sao rH : Ree: i The EvERYTHING To Be Hap 1N gy Fs ‘“ gy THE DRUG LINE & \ Ges |. Cd ase re UJ 0 Date Finest Selection of, Sse a9 a ah Chocolates, Candies gS a8 * 18 aoe ay Stationery, Magazines £3 is . zi la We carry a large stock of 6 Bad Kodak Goods, Cameras, $#¥ 336 Successors to Adams Drag Store = Films, Paper, Ete. se id Developing and Printing He see UP-TO-DATE STOCK a Specialty. & aon me, is UP-TO-DATE METHODS i ie UP-TO-DATE PRICES A. V. Johnstone, Manager 33s se Hazelton and New Hazelton $6 ase sae ren wen SSESSEESEEIOSESIESESO SESS SEES SES ea ease ease sea tereta tears STATIONERY, WALL PAPER DESKS REMINGTON BOOKS TYPEWRITERS . KODAKS AND SUPPLIES McRae | Bros. Ltd., Prince Rupert Lancp Stoo BEST QUALITIES SHELF AND HEAVY ‘HARDWARE —_—_ A CnisHOL, HAZELITON STOP AT THE BIG CANYON HOTEL J. W. PATERSON _ General Merchant | EITSELAS. B.C. " Nenaon _ Fort GEORGE “Gneen Bros. BURDEN & Co. MINION AND, B,C. LAND ; SURVEYORS © _“HAzeLToN Lands. townsites, mineral clairin surveyed | 7 + jeer : = Permanent ome Lesa eatd weit | Pomenomenttrsomnt eer pectin Weare rendy to supply the settlers of Bulkley Valley with Shingles, Rough and Dressed Lumber at. reasonable VALLEY LUMBER ‘st stom Aldermere, ) BULKLEY Maneger tinge, 4 Hinged hayley dS Rael fi ttn a Bt S| st GE rte sees a eT ee ed } O. A. RAGSTAD WATCHES CLOCKS. JEWELRY HAZELTON -: ~~ BC. { COMPANY Geoffrey Macdonell & L. W. PATMORE ! ! BARRISTER, SOLICITOR AND ( 4 iM sl GP Pt Pa a i Notary Pos.ic PRINCE RuPert, B. C. : ij J. W. POTTER, L.R.ILB.A: STRUCTURAL ENGINEER ARCHITECT REINFORCED ConoreTs A SPECIALTY P.O, Box 271 Prince RuPEerRtT Carss & BENNETT HAYNER BROS. } BARRISTERS | FURNITURE | 1 onp Ave. Princ Rorent Funeral Directors - Embalmers t ; SPECIAL ATTENTION TO BHIFFING CASES _ STATIONERY ; BVERYTHING IN. 7 a fg ANVAS, { . THE Ominnca ” HERALD a “Paine Rupert Tent & Awana ¢ Co. cof. “Awiniine, \, a Tarp AvENUE—Prince Rurert {| | BOOKLETS con | ” “MAKERS OF GO0D—-REAL | ; a PRINTING . EVERYTHING q Q | ‘immie’s A. -good quiet plaee. for & might's REST |. “Lodging Rates 4 Howse - Nicht - For Sale Thirteenth and Pugsley Street Beds are clean and comfortable ~~ Largest Stables in British Columbia High class horses for driving, delivery, Kept by the oldest timer in the country can be secured. SEE US FIRST Omineca Market Corner of Eleventh and Pugsley Vancouver, B. C. Frank A. Ellis Auctioneer, Appraiser, Pro- perty Salesman MEATS FISH AND POULTRY Specials for New Year Turkeys Milk-fed Chickens Fresh Killed Pork, Local Mutton Finest Selection of Choice Fruits, Etc., in Town Sale, Prince Rupert. TOWNSITE SALES CONDUCTED Alf. T. Hattison & Ed, Shrubsall INSURANCE Wood! Wood! $2.50 and $3.00 Per Cord We have a fine lot of dry wood, 3 and 4 feet, for sale. MORAN & POLLEY Palace Pool Room a0 HHO Furniture! | Sea Grass and Rattan Chairs and Rockers, Fancy Tables and Settees A Very Attractive Selection —_———— Our Dressers and Wash Stands | are spleridid values, and we commend this department to your consideration _when getting ready for the winter. R. CUNNINGHAM & SON LIMITED The Pioneer Firm of Hazelton. Established 1870 A ee ya HUDSON’S BAY STORE WHERE : QUALITY : REIGNS : SUPREME Lt a Laelia Ti oo Christmas Toys. and Dolls =. We are now showing a full line of ...: Boys and Dolls. The latest things . - -.galeulated to make young hearts... eS Jeap with joy. See:our Toy ‘De-. ai NINES ~~» partment first. ee 4 CHRISTMAS FRUITS; CANDIES, ‘ETC. c | Ti is tite for Christmas Baking, We have ‘a fine | "line of fresh. fruits, nuts: and. candies for baking. | It will | pay you to order from us. —* ~ Hudson’ Ss | Bay Store, ‘Hazelton sslalalatatatalealalalntinlalalaialalninlalalsie _oonnennnonne freighting and farming. The best that - Dickson Bros. & Schulz Stables and offices, 646 Hornby St. . Prince Rupert, BG. - Auctioneer for G.T.P. Co’s Section Two: ogres a