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HIGHEST MARKET PRICES PAID
FOR FURS

: Full line of

§ Men’s Furnishings, Dry

: Goods, Hardware
and Groceries,

C. V. SMITH

GENERAL MERCITANT
HAZELTON

— PRISMATIC BINOCULAR
FIELD GLASSES

Compusses,
WATCHES - JEWELRY
O. A. RAGSTAD, Hazelton

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i to accept orders.

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Celebration of First
Vancouver. July 2:—Canada’s
birthday was loyally celebrated
throughout the Dominion. Al-
though great crowds gathered
everywhere, few mishaps occur-
red, In London a notable Do-

fjminion Day banquet was held,
W| Lord Strathcona presiding. The
A} Duke of Connaught was one of
Iithe speakers, and received an
ovation.

He said he would re-
turn to Canada in the fall, and

1/ was glad of the opportunity to
Mido so.

Canadians residing in
Paris held a banquet in that city.

Steamer Aground

Digby Island, June 80:—The
steamer Dolphin, of the Alaska
Steamship Company, struck a
reef at 1:30 yesterday morning
on the southeast end of Pearse
Island, Broughton Straits. The
passengers and crew were safely
landed on shore.

The steamer floated off the
reef at full tide this morning but
was found to be leaking badly.

j ‘It was all the crew could do to

Mines and. Mining

Goad Properties fox yale ~ Gush ar on
Bond. Development. and
Assessment Work,

Carr Brothers

Eight Years In This District,
Huoszclton, 1. oO.

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color tones for Spring Suitings.
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of these. Lopular weaves,
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keep her afloat until they were
able to tie her up at Alert Bay.

Big Immigration

Montreal, July 2:—There is ne
cessation of the influx of immi-
grants from the British Isles.
Every incoming steamer has its
quote of settlers, A majority of
the new arrivals are bound for
the west, many being booked to
British Columbia.

Stephenson & Crum

Undertakers and
Funeral Directors

Special attention to Shipping Casas

Hazeuton, B. C.

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General Hardware }

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Miners’ Supplies

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Gramophones, Developing

and Printing.

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Hazelton

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A PRODUCT OF B.C.

GALENA CLUB

W. F. BREWER, Lessee.

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Hazelton's
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DRY GOODS.

_ GROCERIES

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Veterans’ Reunion)
New York, July 2:—Thousandas |
of Grand Army veterans from all
parts of the United States are
attending the Gettysburg re-
union. Five have died as a re-
sult of the intense heat. Presi-
dent Wilson will attend the
reunion at the end of the week,
This will be the first time in
history for a southern-born presi-
dent to visit this battlefield.

P.G. E. Construction
Vancouver, July 98:---Grading

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Established 1 870.

R. Cunningham & Son, Ld

GENERAL MERCHANDISE

on the Pacific Great Eastern tine| gy

between North Vancouver and| iif
Howe Sound, a distance of four-
teen miles, is to begin at once,
Local trains by the first of Janu-
ary are pramised by the com-
pany.

Bumper Crop
Winnipeg, July 2:—Crop pros-
pects throughout the prairie dis-
tricts continue excellent and a
bumper yield of grain is expected,

.Mine To Resume

Vancouver, July 2:—~Develop-
ment work on the Red Mountain
group, located south of the Bri-
tannia mines, on Howe Sound, is
to be resumed immediately, The
property will be operated by the
Canadian Consolidated Mining &
Smelting Co., which operates
the Trail smelter and many min-
ing properties throughout the
province,
== Militia Camp Ends

Vietoria, July 3:—The military |
camp at Sidney, which proved a/ Hf
great success, has closed for the| il
season. In addition to the Island
forces, nearly a thousand men
from mainland regiments were|
in attendance.

News of Smithers .

Beating by days nearly all pre-
dictions, the crew engaged in
building the railway bridge over
Trout creek has completed the
work, The tracklaying crew today
resumed operations on this side.
This means that the skeleton
track will be laid into Smithers
in ten days or two weeks, in the
ordinary course of events, With-
inthe same time, the clearing
operations on the business part|
of the townsite will be finished,

R. E. Williams leaves today
for a trip to the coast, on town-
site business,

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machinery is now in place,
remainder of the plant is leaving
end of steel today. The com-
pany has an abundance of fine
timber ready for the sawinill.

Among the week's visitors to/| Ji
Smithers was William Bryan, a mi
Victoria real estate man, who
was formerly a resident of this
district. Mr. Bryan speaks en-
thusiastically of the prospects
for Smithers, and intends to de-
vote a good deal of his attention
to the town and the fine agricul-
tural lands in the vicinity.

The death occurred at Telkwa
on Friday last of Kenneth Mc-
Millan, a Pleasant Valley rancher

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who had been brought from his| jt’

home for medical attention:
Death was the. result of heart) yy
disease, A, A. _MeMillan, father'|
of the deceased, is well known as |
one of the ptoneer settlers . of an
Pleasant: Valley.

Review.

Ottalva, J uly 2: —A return pre-
pared: by the immigration. bureau
shows that seventy-five per cent,
of Canada's increaaa ‘in popula.

tion in ‘the’ last -ten years hag [

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“lables

shoes in tan and black |
50c.

Children’s non-rip sandals in all sizes

Boys’ canvas shoe with rubber sole, in all sizes

Ladies’ white mousquetaire lisle gloves,
elbow length, pair

50c.

Ladies’ washable chamoisuede gloves, pair
We. a
Ladies’ white and pale blue lisle hose; pair

35c. & 50c.

Ladies’ tan and black lisle hose, pair

. 15e,

White, pink and pale blue garter elastic
with frilled edges .

Ladies hair nets, with or without rubber,
three for

25.
_ Dress muslins, white ground with pretty floral
designs, per yard

7 25¢.

Light and dark grey stripe dressgoods, suitable .
for summer wear, per yard |

7 75c.
Natural pongee, 34 inch, per yard
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- Navy blue aril, per yard
DB,
8 ~ Mexican hats, each
—— -50c.

Children’ s rompers in blue, nicely timed
“per suit

a _ $125

Infants’ soft sole button |

"Established 1870.

- HAZELTON, B, Cc

-R. Cmingkam & Son, Lid.

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