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Last Saturday: Mr. Wolverton, sup-
erlntendant in ccharge at the Silvér.
Cup, Was in New Hazelton and report-
ed that there was little doubt; now but
that the new mill vould : ‘berunning by |:
the middle of November: The eke: of |"
‘Way for the tram’ ine haa been ¢ all'cut
out ;- the ‘foundatlon for’ -the power
- house has been laid . and’; -moat ‘of the
excavation for the. mill - buildings has
been completed; the new bunk house
is occupied ; all the. machinery, for the
mill will be ‘here ‘hig’ wek and. two:

the rock work on. thei upper. end of the
road. Everything is going” alright ex:
cept that? the extra long haul: and the
extra heavy. hills made necessary “by.
the closing of the high level. bridge is
adding hundreds of dollars to, the: cost |:
of getting the mall installed.” Bo

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M. & K. PROPERTY 18 Goon

The Consolidated Mining &- ‘smelt:|
ing Co. ‘of Trail appears. to be meeting
with considerable success on the M. &:
K. property on, Legate Creek near Pa-
cific. During the. suminer a good. deal
of surface. work was. done and recent-
ly a drift tunnel’ was’ ‘started: to pro-
vide working room: ~ for: ‘the . winter.
There is a face: of ore-in ‘the ‘tunnel—
copper-silver ore: carrying: high values
in gold. | ‘The property ‘is showing up
better than: “was expected: ‘so fai’ as: the
‘ ~walaes' 60, and-tt: ts"now*hoped: thitt'the
body’ will be large tough: to keep the
Consolidated interes :

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BUSINESS

_ Hon. r, D: ‘Pattullo; memibet for the
* Prince Rupett: riding in-the legislature
passed through last Friday night ‘on
his way enst.: where . ‘he; ‘will’ visit. thé |
commercial. ‘and’ ‘flnaneial” ‘centres ” ‘and.
also call-on a number of. his. friends |’

* and relatives, | Mr. Paitualls Says that
he is now satisfied with: the’ way” the

pannus GONE. EAST

recent election” ‘went’ aud ‘that: he ine |

tends to do*his’ utmost’ ‘for the con-
‘ ntituency. which ‘he. Fepreselts, - ,

THE LUXURY OF: SICKNESS

LW Ss MeChllongh, has oe

Canadians: “Some =: ‘unpleasant “truths |.
about health “conditions in ‘this country
In an address’ to: the “Acamedy. ‘of. Me: |
dicine ‘at Toronto, reprinted :in ~“the|
Public Health, Journal;; ‘he .insists: that
“we have toe’ much cof" the. lucury: ‘of

ated, he gays,” “tha ‘aletiess
Canada $300,000,000 ‘Di year,’ and
Ness originetes ” nd: maintains a: ‘latge'|
proportipn of td poventy in nthe coun-
Tey. mhivty-tour'

‘wntadle. “From 45 to “60
‘fhe: sickness is -preventible,

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The: ‘bur-
emt of ‘statiaties.- states. that: 105, 186 |;
--persons ~ dled: in Oanadi. last year. sot

* is rather startling. to‘be told ‘that,. had
_ the: pueper (precautions ‘been - ‘taken, |.
‘more than'a. third of, ‘these. might have

new Dodge-Graham trucks” are’ “here
and in use, There are. four menon

cat ter. going to: the city: to live. she: took a

: : Heights,” “baa: been. awarded. the. Bilver |!

[Pioneer “it the > Neth “Passed § diivay 7 in
. Vancouver after’ a Long Hlness
Many: Mourn her Loss... .,

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-On Monday. afternoon,
17th, ) Mra. Donald: - McLeod passed
away after a: long ‘ness. .
is to. be held. ‘Thursday afternoon from
the Central Presbyterian church, Van-
couver,

. The laté ure “MeLeod “was a “former
resident of New, ‘Hazelton. and previ-
ous to that AWwas: dn ‘Prinee- Rupert. for
a couple; ‘of years, being one of. the
first . vomen, to. locate thare.” She al-
ways’ went. with. Mr. McLeod ‘to © the
frontier during railway - -eonstruction
days and wherever she was. located
‘she’ yas . known ‘for her: ‘good deeds, |.
During her. iong ‘and active. life’ her
greatest joy, Was | in, doing good: to all
who: needed - heip “ ‘or: ‘sympathy. | Siie’
was ‘beloved and. honored in whatever
community’ “phe was in, “In ‘thie Pres-
byterian church - ‘she. was a- constant,
efficient and willing. worker, even af-

prominent part in the work or the
{work of the’ “church. :;
Mrs. McLeod wilt *he remembered
with honor and- respect for she WAS &
good Woman, ‘and. lived a good: life, It.
caniwell-be said ‘of :her ' “Well done’
thou good and faithful servant. an
To Mr. McLeod willbe extended ‘the
sincere sympathy of the north in his
great loss.

oa. SURVEY PARTY, FINISHED

.. A Goddard returned home on:
Saturday’ night having completed ‘the

that. has. been ° ‘working eau rom
“The party ‘got; as’ far’ ds Hays:
| port and, from. there’ east: will be the
big: problem. “Tt willbe’ ‘elther. ‘a ferry
‘Reross ‘the river: or a tremenduous : ‘eX+
penditive® for : ‘tock: “work. i: ferry
across the river. would cotineet with | ny
very: good route, on: ‘the: opposite side
wil] have’ to decide on the next step.
in. ballding the bighwily into. Rupert,

pert.

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MILL MAN, ARRIVED

AL. W., McTaggart, a. “ait man who

- Bef é coming ‘to New.)
time: ; at othe
tS “special, work
with: the Silyer'Ctip oe’in order to. get
‘the : ‘mnominin resulta - from: the treat.
tnent ‘at ‘the. local wif ' ;

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Trail. snielter-dein

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-SconED VERY IGH “MARES

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Yon. ' " Skaughnessay |

[medal ». ‘by ‘the ‘Toronto: Conservatory.
‘Lor. Music.” Tn. the recent : “suntor ‘pchool ;
| esidintnations, conducted: by, ‘the: Tor: |
onto: Conservatory, ‘ehe- Scored.
highest _marks in Connda. “Lois Ane
derson, of: ‘Hazelton;: ‘B- Cj :als a.pupil
of: ‘St. “Anthony, scored ‘ong: mark® less |
thin ' Miss’ ‘MeIntosh _ in ‘the “Sime ¢ ex
‘aniinittion.” Sash As

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sigtaatcr| :

The funeral,

for ‘some . further ‘assistance to _ pros:

‘Season. withthe thighwaycsurvey ’ “crew:
Rue pector

The was in the: Hast during. the coming |'

hrs ‘amide’ a specialty. of treating ores, *.
arrived. lnst’ week to take charge of the |"
mill aud ore ‘treatment at the’ ‘Silver. .
: Cup. mine."
+. Hazelton, ‘Hie ST ent igo:

: be. discussed. ‘There is a feeling’ that |.

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Gave ‘Address*

‘ae “the” mideting ‘of thie’ ‘Ominéea.
Branch of the’ B.C. _Ghamber of Mines |:
bela in Smithers on’ September - 13th
the principal. feature was: an address |
by J. Cc. Brady MPL |

“Mr: Brady, told. of his visits té: ware
ious miting sections | “during the’ prag-
ent: summer, including Atlin, Portland |:
Canal, Duthie® Mine: and Topley ( - and
® the mining” resources: and ‘possibil-
‘ities: His: visits” to “these. districcts |.
could not but niake a. wery. strong: im-|.
pression. upon him: that. in. mining. lay |:
the ‘great. hope. for the. district.
‘He made a “number of constructive
suggestions for’ the’ ‘furthering ‘of ‘the
of. the “information he™ was. gathering’
industry in’ the. district and” said . he
would do all: he’ ‘could to. bring’ thern’
into effect. - - Among, these he. stressed
a. “need | for. more. geological - ‘survey
work in “this” ‘district’. than hes’ yet {!
beén done. Mr. ° “Brady also advocated |'

isting. ‘between. thie making, of .a geo-

| the » official report,’ ‘which. ‘sometimes |
takes nearly two years. He suggested
if it is not: feasible’ to get the report.
_{itselt. out: in less: time: an interim re:;
port ‘might. ‘be. got: ‘out: which would,
be. “OF “great assistance to prospectors |
| and ° others inte e sted -
Mr. Brady algo spoke ‘of the need

pectors. An: the. opening up. of. (lieix'
propetries, an impossible task ‘to dnany:
Of them. ‘He thought’ that it: mi: eht be
government asslitance in opening up

es careful ’ ‘study

But. this, ue ip
£ Jlounebing, into

aid though before.”
‘any. “scheme.”
Having , gained, much: ‘knowledg ge by
personal yistts to the p various | inning
section,. he. cou _ assure ‘all: “eoneern-
ed that, he. woul
to act: 708 ae. ‘publicity agent: for. ‘the
great: “possibilities he. ‘had’ seen. “Wher |.

winter he would keep this. continually
jn thind, and: hoped .while. there to be
able to. direct attention to ‘this, district.

PAREN T HACHER'S asso.

nthe Parent Teachers monthly meet:
ing. ‘last- Thursday. was “Poorly, Attend:
It was. ‘decided. to- Calla public
jtieeting ‘the’ 2rid. Thursday ‘ ‘in: October
fh" the G.We'V.SA. Hull when the ques-
tion of céntinuing . the association: will

eas

drgintzations | in

there nré -too | “man,

BT “work could: be: satisfactorily
carted ‘on, ‘py, the! Wonian's ‘Institute:
7 | rhe. PB “TN Ay has. done ‘R lot of good
awork ‘since -It, yas 8 inted and among
: Aer things it: secured the Library .and
the: pind ‘for. ‘the’ se bool. "at the: close |:
of the. ‘puain ess" iieet 1g Mrs. ‘Von ‘Fleas ii

_ Chamber Mines =

a -bridging. of the. Jong. gap . now. €X- |.

logical: survey ‘and! the publication . of i:

" Tose ‘nO. ‘opportunity: 7

Lever secured ‘the greatest number of

‘thie.’ towh | and som pelieve ‘that the}

will be in. Hole—Rodeo did. not
Attract the People .

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* Rein and bad weather ganéral put
o crimp in the success of the Prince |
Rupert fair. ‘The - exhibit. was good
and -had . the | wenther been favorable
it: -Would: hare been a success... The
interior ccountry. did its part by: ‘send:
down exhibits, and there was also a
good many district people » in ‘attend-
ance. The rodeo was not even an at-
traction. and it is likely that feature
‘will be discontinued. It was alright
ag it novelty Inst: year, but the stock
did not like the coast climate or the
coast feed: and~ are reported to have
een somewhat - dead. when asked te
perform. -In-the way of farm ‘produce
‘the. interior di ‘dvyery. well. both in the
way of taking jirizes‘ dnd in’ making
a: display. D. -D,. Munro had charge
of the display from the ‘Bulkley ‘and
Skeana « valleys display and. he made
Pn very attractive, showing.

HAZBLTON INDIANS WON PRIZES

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i When Mrs. Dungate,, teicher in the
‘Hazelton Indian. school: went to. Van-
‘couver this, summer she took with her
samples of the work done by the pu-

‘Mr. Perry, Indian Agent’ for Vancou-
ver reserve. The Hazelton Indian
‘echildren won. prizes as follows :—
‘Emma ‘Brown ‘Ast for- drawing {animal
study.) Mary Holland ‘ 2nd for araw-
ing (animal study); and: third. prize
for eollection . of ‘drawings - ‘and paint-
ngs. | In: the: ‘collection ‘WAS A- map
i done: bys ‘Martha: Muldoe,, Although: it.

attention’ ofan ‘author ‘who. wrote Mr,
Perry asking : it he. might, borrow the
‘drawing - te. copy. the: drawiigs which |"
formed the: border: ‘of ‘the « map. He |i

der in hig new book, .

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TERRACE ‘TOOK MANE. PRIZES:

ads formerly. Terrace: exhibitors at

more convinced ° ‘than / ‘ever ‘that the}
Terrace. .dtstriet cannot be: beaten. In
fruit . and: garden produce. james

prizes in grains, roots and grasses, and
Hamlin & Thomson won first plac for |!
collection: of, vegetables: and, fruits, Jas’
Lever’ Was” ‘second’. and | Billy’. ‘Hohler
third.” This is" good advertising for,
thie. district and for the growers, cae

WOMAN'S INSTTTUTE, MEEXING

“The ‘eatin cmipnéhi “ineetinge of: bis
Woman's, ‘Institute ayaa, held | on
17 th'in ‘the’ Tebvice. theatre when ‘Mis

were -ordered. paid. -The ‘fall fair tea
netted #200 co greciacet “was oeaae

7 "BaD WEATHER For RUPERT is

Far, was Unfortunate and ‘Asiciation|

‘yin the. ‘pagent.

pils of her school’ and gave: them to)

laa uot. stake * ‘na prize it. attracted the ;

Avanted. to inelude: this particular bor- ;
bas been set. for. October, 6. "The

the Prince Rupert. fair, came . ‘home|

bie M. Hall, president, ‘presided. Bins. mn

One hundred years ago last. Mond
September: 17th, Sir George Simpso
govenor of'the Hudson's Bay. Co. ar
rived at-Fort St. Janies, : and : on. Mon-
‘day “last the Hudson’s Bay’ Co.-- ‘cele:
brated, that - event’ with & pagent and’
i. big ‘field ‘day: for the natives of, th :
district’ and ‘the white visitors. and set
tlers: Charles’ Vineent Sale, “present”
govertior, of the company, ° Lieut.-Goy, .
Bruce: of: British Columbia, - and’ ‘Miss -
MacKenzie, together. with high. offi-
cials of the Hudson's Bay Co. includ--
ine Chas: French, “chief factor with"nis”
headquarters in Winnipeg, and Wm
Ware’ of Vanvouver, » chief: ing]

fot B.C. .W: We ‘Anderson, i
of the Hazelton post: was present and:
he’ took: with, him’ last: ‘Friday. “night:
when -he went, several. of: the local:
chiefs and headmen who Participated

The pagent Was put.on in the morn.
ing and ‘the afternoon: was given’ over!
to games and races and the. evening to:
feasting ‘and,o good old, Indian dance:
‘The. whites vere entertained in th
crening, with a dance. in the compan
ware ‘house. a

parts of the program. went: - eh ‘
ovine 8 and there Was - not a nite

James: will see again’ for many:
Natives “i droves into the old fo

all the. cabinet ministers ‘at:

ability - is. that all- “will be ret
neclimation:, foe se :

ing” trip throngh, his’ district. |
eenHed’ ‘in: to Rupert on: busines