awine should: koe
evidence of its Pres

eat :| onet charges and ‘shouting ‘and|
¢ yelling, ‘British: literally cut their].
eerie "artill

that the stock is not
ature on this subject: is. ‘promptly’ fur-
nished. to anyone applying: to- the: de-
partment. and it will pa
It is an insiduous thing, and may ‘easily
be contracted from:old: ‘premises, ‘or
from association with infeeted animals.

MAY Now PHONE
DIRECT FROM ‘MINE

Rocher de. Bole: Now Connected With
the Government Line—Proyes’
a Great Convenience” oe

Last week the. telephone line ¥ ranting] j
to the Rocher de Boule mine’ was _con-
nected up‘ and: ‘given’ ‘a. trial.: Tt works |
out to, perfection. :
from the. mine following. the grade. of
the aerial tram ‘and: making. use. ‘of the
tramway Supp o7 ta oi

i ell i iF + Hale, long ‘poris
oa Russian: army also’ ‘carried valley |

from. Skeena: Cio sing to Hazelton,’ and
cuts in about the foot of the’ tramway:
The mine can now phone in: business:to
the station and have.it wired out in the
usual -way. .. The. saving of. time. and
labor will be very great. . They hope to
get. the war. bulletins. sent. in’ direct to
the mine to. keep i in toch. ,

LOCATED SPLENDID
COPPER PROPERTY |

Good Luck ‘Attends Prospector in His &

Trip to a’ Comparatively New *
. ‘Section | of. the. District ~

About ‘three “weeks: ago. G.. T. Fryer,

of Los Anges, a ‘well known prospector |.
and mining man, - “arrived in the district
and he is already’a’ most enthusiastic
booster: and strong believer: in the ulti-
success of this district. “BB : an important
‘Not only’ is he a ‘good

mining center. °

2 of the Ninth. Laricers during allies |i

i tiver,: eee which furious S Bight)

The Hine - ‘comes’. in es

. [COPPER TAVERN Is

= Lonpon, Sept. Bo The charge/a
a8 2 Segond) Bal-

battery. created gre
sh ‘lancers: 7 hasead in -open|.

:  aurronnd the. British : “With rhar|

mowed them. down’ “frightf illy, |

fire in South: ‘Africa \ Was ‘childish
to that of Germa ‘machine: ‘gins |
and heavy artillery faced. during |b
| fighting i in Belgiuin’ and France.

Crisis i in world’s greatest bat-
tle now: reached nd the Germans
have thrown full. weight of. “leg-|b

wing is 3 pushed. back to ‘the Oise]!

garrison’ ‘of Koeniesburg. made & al
a: ‘sortie o1 on Russians, repulsed...

osing ‘5000. ‘killed: ‘and|:

of: Foul: Lipa; vafter | bitter ‘fight.’

- “LONDON, Sept.’ 3—A despatch
from” Gournay:’ -En- Brav- near
Rowen says. a great battle: rages. :
German advance i is amazing. The

BR. JONES’ FAITH

One of the Finest ‘Hotels in- the District
“Now Has Just Been Completed
at: ‘Skeena, ‘Crossing me

of the, proprietor’ and “to. “the section

hotel, which’ has: -been . given. the: good |.
old ‘Honest name of: “Copper. Tavern” —
none of your King. Georges or: Chateau
MeBrides OF: anything; of that kind... B..
R..Jo oneg'has done the right thing, and
it is hoped. that his: fine, house. -wili soon
be known all. over. the West ‘aa one-of
‘the. very best. places to put-up: ‘ate-In

size, plan, equipment’ anil convenience
‘it is one of‘ the finest between, ‘Prine’

arid soldiers declare: ‘that hot hs

‘f 20th inst., ‘and Mr, Jones. BAYS he will

” 8 building. ‘that: has just been com-|. o
| pleted, and is a,credit:to the, enterprise |.

‘around Skeena Crossing; * is- ‘the new fo

- before. “’

oe little]
wha est: French

| Selgin anid: mi
Breslau. iene

co ‘guns. "Parts, of Ger-|i
man army corps in: Belgium are
moying: eastward into. Germany.

Further war News Page 4/1

likely put-on a ball in.the. commodious
upper flat, ‘where ‘there is, ample: room,
but of this due notice: ‘will be given.
‘Accommodations ‘are * : provided.’ ‘for
forty : ‘guests; and: -when ‘the’ top: flat:ia

may. | be accommodated,

Melted Snow ‘Reveals: a Fine Shoot ‘of |.
Ore to Pred Peterson ” '

ae piece of F good. Juck ‘came. to > Fred
Peterson, of: the: Red Rose mine, . ‘and
he feels. good’ over it,; both on account
of the find and; ‘for. what it indicates.
While doing: a Jitéle prospecting ‘on his-
property. ‘he came. to'a part from which |
the: snow had: ‘melted. ‘for: the’ first time |

‘than’ it is ever: known: to: have: done: 80

surface,: was. a fine lead of- ore, wide

in “history,

| used for ® such: purpose: twenty" ‘more.

this: year, and: indeed: toa: larger: area of

“ Standi ng “out, right ‘on “the

- in three | ‘persons... .
_ After’ a. ‘three days. fight. Ger- |
mai 8 capture: ‘Amiens, a big town
65 miles. north of: Paris.

LONDON, Sep. 8---Optimistic |
| despatehea from the. front ic
Germans exhausted after the’ ter-
N ie struggle and. shows signs: “of | :

| unsteadiness and demoralization, |
-| Superiority. of British: artillery |
{and pluek- of British infantry: is)
"| telling on the. attacking force... :
“Thirtieth. list casualties publish: | :
ed at t Berlin shows fearfal. losses}:

A BIGGER,

Also they‘

grounds, ‘The fair:

‘Front 200 pee th
‘| and: 1 500, 000 men-engaged

BETTER.‘
FAIR THAN EVER :

Many ‘Tmprovemesits’ to “Acconimodate pees Lacks
Exhibits and People at Bulkley’, =: |'T
‘Valley Fait This Month

Ae AL ‘Beck, secretary-treasurér etl.
‘the: Bulkley “Valley : ‘Agricultural: Fair:
nd Institute, was in:town on Saturday ae
: and. btin, rings “good reports forthe pros-| . ©
‘ pects. of. this. year’s: exhibition. ‘This
year’ they” ‘have ample : apace’ at’ com-
mand, ‘having cleared up large grounds,
have : arranged: ‘a large“ race
track, of nearly .a: half mile, around the |

?

1 be. held at Telk-. P