THE OMINECA HERALD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23. 1928 4 SMALL THING BUT. MUCH TALKED OF’. ]* the centre of this group is the much discussed gun captured by the British at Bunker Hill in 1778, Bunker Hill is just outside Boston, and the engagement in which the gun was captured began the War of Independence. Bostonians have dis- played much interest in the Httle trophy, so. much so that they have proposed that the gun be returned to them as an evidence of Canada's friendly - feeling for the United States For many years the gun has stood on the parade ground in the Citadel of Quebee. As the above |s photo shows tt r¢ not very big. and its death-dealing efficiency wag probably net high although it most likely made a fair amount of noise. American visitors to the anctent ety are always keenly interested’ in In the atove phuto 1s seen a aan of Knights Fempiar and ther Jares from Boston, part of a large party who enjuyed the excellent winter the that the gun be returned original owners. ‘Beyond the Citadel is seen the to ~ rtmg facilities of Quebee during igtter part of January, just at the time thet the proposal was made to its of the new tower of the Chateau Frontenac which haa been added as a new crown to that splendtd ex- ample of French Chateau arehitee- ture, and to provide three hundred P raoms te accommodate the growing number of visitors to Canada’s meat .. historic city. Every year sees Que- © growing more and more popular ee h winter sport lovers and ~ summer sight-seers who find there a vast fund of Interest ip the city’s Tich store of- historic places and buildings, of the famous Chatean as it oow, appears with its new tower, The other illustration ts ee 1006 TR A PUBLIC MEETING UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE LOCAL FARMERS’ INSTITUTE will be held in the ' Progress Hall, Terrace, March Ist — Speakers— MR. OR. G. SUTTON Land Settlement Board MR. J. R. TERRY Poultry Expert All interested will be welcome i Chair taken at 8 p.m. | es i Bint: sal AR SME em heaton a ee ES , ws _ Sean es mm Importers and Dealers in . We carry the largest and most ! ~. bed e a Nenmaa varied stock in Northern British Paints ’ Columbia. shes Write u8 for information when Glass a renovating or building your home Brushes, Etc. _ Make your HOME attractive - Beaver Board Distributors THE A. W. EDGE CO. . P.Q. Box 459, « Prince Rupert, B.C. "i : : 4 MB BUILDING MATERIALS! Cement Lime “Plaster Fireclay Brick Building Papers Roofing , Sash & Doors 3-ply Veneer Paneling » Bir Finish a Snecialty & McCAFFERY, LTD. Prince Rupert, B.C. - ee [s ; Your: Subscription Paid?. ae ee WOO eee a a here is no Better Time ‘Than Today. the above Omineca Assess- ment District NOTICE is hereby given, in accor- dance with the Statutes, that all assess- ed taxes, asseased and levied under the ‘Taxation Act’’. and “Public Schools Act” sre now due and payable for the year 1924. All taxes collectable for the Omineca Assessment District ore due and pay- able at my office, situated in the, Pro- vincial Government Building, in the Village of Smithers, B.C, This notice, in terms of law, is equivalent to a personal demand by me -{upon all persons liable for taxes, Dated at Smithers, B.C., this 19th day of February, 1923. STEPHEN H. HOSKINS, Collector, o4 Omineea Assessment District. MINERAL ACT Certificate of Improvements ‘NOTICE “IXL", ‘Tyee’, “Silver Tip”, “Silver Queen”, Silver King’? Miner- al Claims, situate in the Omineca Min- ing Division of Cassiar District. here jocated near Owen Lake — TAKE NOTICE that H.C. Wrinch, Free Miner's Certificate No. 52202C, intend, sixty days from the date here- of, to apply to the Mining Recorder for ‘Certificates of Improvements, for the purpose of obtaining a Crown Grant of aime. And further take notica that action, under section 85, must be commenced before the issuance of such Certificate of Improvements. Dated this Seventeenth day of Octo- ber, A.D. 1922, 33- Notice Range 6, Coast District . Take notice that, I, Oscar Olander, of Rosswood, B.C., Miner, intend to apply for permission to purchaze the follow- st planted 20 ing described lands:— Commencing at a Ais chains west of the N corner of Lot 5118, thence south 20 chaing, thence West to the Mast: bank .of the Ce River, thence North following the der to the South line:of Lot:1048, thence East to point of commencement, con- taining ab neres more or less. ' Oscar Olander. Dated Dee. 8th,’ 1022, ay 4 The Herald is sf a year.’ ‘Jast. R. E. Allen spent the week- end in Prince Rupert. _ Jack Newell, Jack Smith and C. Larret spent Wednesday in Terrace, Jack Cook was a visitor in Ru- pert last week. , A very enjoyable dance was giveh in the schoolhouse by Louis Motley in honor of Mr. Terrien’s birthday. Among those present were Misses K. Allen, A.“Allen, M. Cowen, T. Allen, Mrs. J. A. Edwards, Messrs. Tirren, Motley, Wearmouth, V:-Terrien, Hagan, York, Newell, Smith and Ki- brath. Mrs, D. Lidstone and Miss K. Allen were visitors to Usk on Friday. Perey McDougall and L. Mot- ley have gone to work at Usk. S. Bergman spent the last week visiting his family at New Ha- zelton, / Owing to the recent cold wea- ther, the mill has not been able to run, but started up again on Monday: Miss Alice Allen entertained at her home on Monday night, where the evening was spent in games and dancing. ! fi SA 6d Paiva thee ined Saye baa Oye Aan aes let | Quick and d 4 i Deep Creek | Eyeryone not laid un or lying around with colds or grippe, is busy. With onething or another there is no time left to start any excitement. Carl Wakefield’s. family was represented at Round Lake on Friday evening and at the dance at Smithers on Tuesday. A. Kerr and W. Coeks, with ningham and J. i. Beattie visited at Meadow brook farm on Sunday By the way, ‘‘Meadow- brook Farm’’ is located on See. 32, Tp. 9, Range 5, and D. T. Greene pays the taxes. Weheard some inquiries this week so take this occasion to mention it. Did you notice the rainbow on. the 17th? Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Wilson and family were out enjoying the good sleighing and nice weather’ last week and called at Meadowbrook and also took tea with Harry and Mrs. Lunn. ‘Carl and Archie have at last 5|got that stock of hay up from Deep Creek Canyon, They had to resort to a Kirstin stump-puller to make the hill, but only after several catastrophes. We are informed that E, Bar- ger and J. Bourgon are fortunate 29 | in getting a trail from R. Bar- ger's to Quick, with practically ho grade, and are thereby enabled to put on a good load of ties. | tack of eripne, ‘buti is now able to 4165 be around again. 1. Everybody i is |. doing it, but some. ate > overdoing | their families, and W. K, Cun-|- SELLING! P. Wilson has had a severd ate Geo “‘Telkwa Hotel Serves the. traveller to and through the Buikley Valley MAKE THAT YOUR HEADQUARTERS James Kotow Proprietor TRLKWA B.C. Omineca Hotel Rolfe & Dawson Managers Best attention to tourists and to commercial men. * Dining room in connection Rates reasonable. Patronage is solicited Hazelton - i B, C. } Hot =| Prince Rupert | THE LEADING HOTEL IN NORTHERN B, C. Prince Rupert, B.C. European Plan: omar ats EP SE mt ee nce mes meee OR rd od 4 } Rates $1.50 per day up. ! t m Bf ne sone ‘slameeteheitans fa teenarettaliomear celine eorielane ta | £. EL Orchard,” Owner Valley. find this a grand hotel ta stop at. saddle horses provided. Smithers. B.C. European or American Plan The headquarters ‘for the ‘Bulkley Tourists and Commercial men All trains met. Autos, livery or Tigs New Oil Heater, Good No. 19 Marswetls’ Oak coal burner, 30 yards new rag carpet, New .30 Remington High Power Rifle. Rag Carpets, and Rugs, woven to order. rite for details. - Green Onions when you ‘want them. Earlier than setts. A 25- - cent package of Bulkley Valley seed will fix you up with onions for life. Discount to trade. Quantity is limited. Wanted Good, small wood Heater, % Beef, .44 Shotgun, in trade. Meadowbrook Farm, Telkwa We Want 2": Jeg, Church ill Cedar C6., P.O. ‘Hox 100, meres Cedar Posts. For Sale Price is cheap. 1597 west of Kitwanga, B. G.: | One brood sow.-with . pig; Six small. sows. “Apply RL Hodkiu, ee ‘Ri Crescent, Ladies rnlehings, Brite? rge, B. ening 2 Pioot : = +) taelt!odders protnp ae hep ie