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; HAZELTON, B, fon “SATURDAY, JUNE 21, ‘Isis -

-PRIGE,$2.,00A.YEAR |

CARN is

itation of Armaments

at NEW TRIPLE ALLIANCE

- Proposed Tris -partite- Agreement Whick
Would Make Britain, Germany, and
United States “Supreme in World’s
‘Politica Monarchs Favér Iden .

at

London’ June .19: Andrew
Carnegie, who is now. in Berlin,
is negotiating an agreement lim-
iting’ ‘armaments, “between Brit-|
ain, Germany and the United
States. . He bears credentials
from London . and Washington.
It'is stated that King George
\gn. . opened the way for the proposed
treaty during his recent visit to

Berlin, ‘and that. : the Kaiser is}

, favorable, Such an agreement,
forming a new triple alliance,’
- would enable the” three nations
to practically control the des-
-HM —_—_tinies of the civilized world.

- Opposing Home Rule
7 London, June 14:—When the
home rule: bill comes up_ for its
- final reading in the commons, it
isthe intention of Sir Edward
_ Carson ‘and: other- Ulster’ -mem--
bers'to’ make a solemn. protest
against ‘being robbed of their
British citizenship. and to leave
“the commons chamber in a Body,
taking. with them, if possible,
Mr, Bonar Law and: the whole
opposition, and leaving the Lib-

anal. members. to do What they
like,

according to the ‘plan; will then
proceed to appeal ‘direct to the
British electorate i in a series of
great. public meetings, The
first of these will be held at Glas-

yo _ gow next: “Thursday, . and others!

“will follow. at Edinburgh, Leeds,
Norwich: ‘and: ‘Bristol, The whole}
; strength of the Unionist: party
will be: employed in -the ; .succes-
' ive demonstrations i in the leading
ng Cities, the hope ‘being. to. create
. another such . Midlothian. cam-
an paign as. swept. Disraeli. from

power. in 1880. :

- Compiracy In China’

"Peking, June ‘13: —Some wom-
en’ of modern. education. were
q among: the alleged; anti-govern-
‘= ment. . conspirators’: wlio . were
_ ‘placed | under” arrest” at Tientain,

| & and Pekin the past, fey
" It'is reported that 200. “con pira-
tors have been: executed after

’ : summary examination.

_ + ilt-ia hard to determine wheth-
: ag President.. Yuan’ Shai: Kai’ is

winning’ ‘or ‘losing in the. political ”
ib. | campaign ‘beifig waged ‘for. the}. <7.
, io presidericy; but important’ move-} "Ns

“ments of troops are. continually
-beinigmgds & a ‘ :

A ctippled horse,
7 Gien Vowel Indian, wi

~-PEACEMAKER

Laird of Skibo in Berlin, Ne-
gotiating a Treaty for Lim-

| baseball team will be on hand ta

‘Sir Edward and his colleagues

oe + complete his: book, ‘will join the
o vessel. at’ Nome about the end of
[July

8, sicians,

“is probable that the Karluk’ will
‘retiarn’ ‘here- next : year ‘for sup ;
. court. summons, 98 witness in a
_ liquor cage, John Melntosh ° was
| given: ‘thirty days - in jail

t/ Magistrate: ‘Hosking, oes

. ,
7 Assocation”

Excursion Coming.
- From Prince. Ripert

Everything promises ‘well ‘for
Hazelton’s ' Dominion - Day’. -eele-
bration. . A apecial train from
Prince Rupert’ will bring. at least
150 excursionists-from the eqast,
including the Prince Rupert base-
|bali. team and- the’ Caledonian
football ‘team... An’ energetic
committee: 43 busy making: ar-
Tangementa for the sports, which
will ‘include horseraces,, foot-
races, etc,, as well as: the: base:|:
ball and football games, ' “Telkwa

play a series of ‘league games;
a large crowd from all-.parts of
the ‘district will be in. town.
Fine weather only is. required to:
assure the success of the day.

TRAINLOAD OF ORE
| GING TH SHELTER

Speaking of the $11 ore rate
"|conceded by the G. T. P., Gener-
al Agent McMaster said to The
Miner that. the new -rate; which
is now effective, i is lower than the
company had. expected to give,
since it had to cover wharfage
and handling charges, as well as
the C, P. R. rate from Vancouver |.
to Trail. The: ‘ease for the mine-
owners had been put 80 atrongly,
however, that the railway, ‘wish-

of the. industry; ‘had consentéd to
the rate, which had been accepted
by.the miners. . The first solid ore
train, consisting of ten cars of
Silver Standard ore, was ready to
leave for Trail, Mr. McMaster
said, and would be -hauled -to
Prince Rupert within a day or|.

oF “General “sient: also inti-
mated that- ‘an improved schedule

week, ‘nig be ake fo ir in the
near future,” ae “

Karluk Expedition .
‘ Victoria, June-18; ~The. whaler
‘Karluk, carrying the Stefatisson
party. which is to: explore: the|i
northern regions for the’. Domin-
ion government, sailed last. night,
The party. consists of ten seien-
tists and’ a crew of fifteen. Stef-
ansson, who! ‘remains - here to

Sir, Richard McBride
presented | - Captali: #. Bartlett
with, a phonograph : nd equip-
ment, in order that-the” “Eakimos
might hear for the fist fime: ‘the
world’ g famous singers and. mus:
While ‘the. members of
‘the. expedition will remain in the
north: for tires or four’ years, it

plies and ‘provisions:

dian: ‘cami ‘hos hegun its
sessions, * "THe indian Righta
hag: issued. 4 eine

_| kwa, on official-business. .

ing-to. sepist-i -in- ‘thecdavelopmant |: z

providing ~ “for: three trains - al

! visit to the southern part of the
, district.

“Local and District News Notes

"Harold Price i ig expected to ar-{-
rive in- Hazelton next week,

‘A carload of handsome buggies

& Sinclair.

John Fountain "hia returned
from a trip: to Kitwankool and
the Naas river.

"LB, ‘Beale, EB. J. ate,’ ‘and pt
B, Carr returned on Monday from
a visit to ‘Smithers,

- Roy Moseley, , proprietor of the|
Hazelton Hotel, is spending : ai few.
days in. Prince Rupert. .

from South Bulkley, where’ he
spent several months sj
“Postoffice Inspector Fletcher}
has gone to Aldermere and Tel-

- H. G,-Bamford, af Vancouver, |”

ing Hazelton, on’ business,

George Hauck and Walter Aik-
en.left on Thursday for -a pros-| =
pécting trip to Omineca river. ~

‘R, G. Steele, the mining man,|
feft, yesterday to: resume work on'|-
his Hudgon. Bay mountain prop}
erty.

‘Manager Chas. Reid, : of thel
Bank of Vancouver, will leave
for the coast tomorrow, to enjoy
his vacation, .

M.. H.. “Eaidlaw,. of the ‘Burns

‘Lake Lumber  & Trading Cc CGo., was] was
in town. tor afew days, returning
to Burns Lake on Monday.
- Road. "Superintendent W.., J.
Carr is back from Telkwa.  - ‘He
reports remarkably rapid growth |
of crops in the Bulkley.
Louis Lando, formerly of Haz-
elton, sustained-a: broken collar-
‘| bone while trying ti’ ‘stop a run-
away-horse.in Prince Rupert. :

Forester. Alien and. Ranger.
‘Brewer, of the forestry . depart-
ment, left on Thursday for a

The. Skeena today rose toa
higher mark than it has reached
‘in‘some years, and is likely to
tise. still higher'in the, ext few
days. 17, Atha cE REC a
. The four-year-old daughter of
Giant Thorburn; formerly of
Hazelton; ‘was badly. cut about
the face in falling from a cliff. in
Prince Rupert.” °

Je Sidney Sin th, of the Atlin
Fisheries, and H. FF. Macleod, of
the Prince Rupert land registry
‘office; were visitors | dn Hazelton
during the week, “op
Phil McDonald, with a small
‘eraw,-left on Thursday to .con-
struct'a new trail from a point
north’ of Sixth Cabin . to the
Groundhog. coalfield...)

For : failure to obey a police

v

LA, Gc Aldous'left on ‘Thursday |
for

Mrs, Aldous j is visit-

Hazelton. '

has beeii received byChettleburgh |

é Hazelton this week...

. fow days at Prince Rupert.

. gardens,

‘| poolroom here in- the near: future.
“DF, Carmichael has returned :

/ Dakota for. 2 visit to hig old home,

representing. Bradstreets, i is visit-{-
; Have’ heen surveyed... Tht shaft, |"

‘| agent, and N. J. Ross, superin-

¥ company,

~efinto the Decker and Burns _Lake

| busy’ petting. out moré timber,

lain, .
Green Bros., Burden & Co; at
Willow ° river, were : drowned, in
the Fraser, while canoeing from
Willow. river to Fort: George.
Luna’ was a “nephew of Mra, |.

Chamberlain. had: worked under
B, G. Affieck,

Prince’ “Rupert and. Port ]
| Beatnaton.:

i
He. will: take t a Jatwe number of

IG, We Kerri ‘ig paying. a visit to

do CK, Sealy jis . viatting his
ranch, near Smithers,
. F, B. Foran is paying a : visit

“RJ, MeDonell is: “spending a

"Cut - worms are: ‘devastating
sorne of the Bulkley _Valley

"Moran & Pollay,-of New Ha-
zelton, -contemplate_ opening a

‘Arthur | Duncan, . an Endako
tancher, is on ‘ila. way ‘to ‘North

“Pete Schufer and Matt, Little
are” preparing to ‘develop their
‘| mineral claims on ‘Hudson. Bay
mountain, near Smithers, —

The Silver Standard workings

now 250 feet deep, has a vertical
depth. of ‘over 200 feet; A crogs-
eit: is being driven: to tap No. 3
vein tinder the shaft on that lead.

: General Agent A. EB, McMaster
of the G, T. P, was‘in Lown’ on
Wednesday, aceompanied by. W.
B. ‘Duperow; general passenger

tendent of the Canadian Express

: Chief Constable Gammon is

through the Bulkley ' Valley and

district. He is. accompanied by

tioned at South Bulkley. _

“Boyd Affleck has had to decline
a commission from the provincial
government to undertake a recti-
fication survey at Lakelse lake,
having sufficient work in this
district to keep his- parties ‘busy
during the remainder of the year,
‘Charles . Pearee, of ‘Kispiox,
hag ‘returned fram ‘Burns Lake,
where he installed the mill of the
Burns’ ‘Lake Lumber & Trading
Co. The mill is doing good busi-
ness, ' having. cut all the logs in
stock, A logging’ crew. is now

‘Ed. “McBeth, has another hig
freighting contract on his hands,
being now engaged in. bringing
the ‘plant of the Seymour Lumber
Co; consisting of a sawmill and
planing: mill outfit, from. the
operative end of steel to Smithers,
The-company expects to have the
mill: ‘in _ operation within three
weekii, Lee

Fred: Lucas and Otto Chiamber-
surveyors “employed b ¥

(De) Wrinch, of: Hazelton.

The official Biotogeapher of

atriet w within few weeks,

7 Rison Settlers

:‘|the northern interior, some near

: CLARK EXPERT TO

_|to examine the Owen Lake group

nth ahr ui: OE inepection.

Constable Kelly, who will be sta-/

{deal is. made development work

trated as 8 Yeault: of the. terrific
heat. wave ere daring the! last.

For This ‘District

Vancouver, June 19: One|,
‘ {thousand Russian. settlers will
‘come to British Columbia jn July,
bythe new “Russian: steamship
line.
will follow. Many will settle on
recently purchased farm lands i in

Hazelton, . There are already
five. thousand Rissian settlers i in
the province, ;

The Second “Martye?”
London, June 19: :—Emulating

Derby, a male suffragette sympa-
thizer today ran in front of a
field of race horses at Ascot and
was killed.

FAAMINE PROPERTY

Frank A, “Jumbo” Brown,
who has been for several years
prominently identified with. min-
ing development in this district,
returned on Wednesday from a
visit to Butté and the coast cities,
on business : connected with the
Owen Lake group, He will be
followed next week by John A.
Ryan, M.E.,. whose purpose it is

on behalf of the W. ‘A. Clark in-
terests,.. He. will. be. 2ecompanied
by several other Butte’ ‘mining
men who are interested in vari-
ous propositions i in this district,

Mr. Brown, ‘who has‘ bond « on
the Owen. Lake property,.is_ econ:
fident that the expert’s examina-
tion and report will result in the
consummation of the deal on
which he hag been working for
some time, and that another
group of Montana capitalists will
enter this district. The taking|i
over and development: of. this
notable zine property will-méan:
ta good deal to Omineca. . If. the

will be started immediately c on a
large scale,
While in Butte, “Frank, who

- | was engaged in the early devel:
‘lopment of the Rocher de Boule,

offered the owners of the mine
$300,000 for the privilege of min-
ing 20.000 tons of its ore, or at
the rate of $15 a.-ton boyalty.
This offer not being accepted, he
proposed to drive a 760-foot: tun.
hel on the property, taking his}
pay in the form of a royalty. on
| the ore, Negotiations are atill:
in progress. :

If the Owen Lake deal | is con:
summated, Frank will devote his
attention to the opening’ up of
thé Como ; group. ay

Fatal Heat In Chicago |
-Chicag. June At. Three, per
gona are dead and a score. ‘pros-

Several thousand more | .

the action of Miss Davison at the|-

BORDEN WILL
VST COAST.

Premier and Ministers Com. |
ing to British Columbia

During the Summer .

Besides Investigating Workings ‘oF De-

- of Government Will Discuss Measure
Killed by Opposition i in Senate

Borden, wi th -Hon.
White, Rogers, Hughes, ‘Croth-
ers, Pelletier and Coderre, will

mer. All. the ministers will
make exhaustive enquiries into

partments, _ Throughout the

on the naval question,

the naval bill next session, with
the endorsation of the country,

There is no talk of an election.
.

Telegraphic Briefs ~
Winnipeg, June 18: — Reports

tbe the. best for years, -

for the improvement of . river

district.

ment has’ decided ‘upon’ a com-

adian commissionerships i in Japan

countries,

-Washington, June 18: A’ g gov
‘ernment measure which is: likely
to ba passed by congress. will

the Alaskan railway.

Sofia, June17:—An earthquake
visited Tirovan on Saturday, de-

other * buildings,

are crowded with injured,

‘Vancouver, ‘June “18:—Alfrad

Thompson, M. P.. for. Yukon is

here today. -He predicts. & still

greater mining ‘production i in the,
north this: year, | ‘Hon.'J. ‘D. Ha- ,
2en, minister of marine and fish- © ©
- | eries, will visit the Pacific, ‘eoiat :
. and Yukon i in August. _

TO SPEAK ON NAVY HLL |

partments in This Province, Members m

‘Ottawa, June 19:—It has’ been :
definitely decided that Premier oo
Measra.

vist British Columbia this. ‘sum-

matters connected with their de-

tour Mr. Borden and members of
his cabinet will deliver addresses
The gov- 7
‘ernment expects to re-introduce ;

from all parts ‘of the prairie
‘provinces indicate that crops will

Ottawa, June 18: ~The 5 govern. -
ment -has appropriated $40,000

navigation in the Fort George.

“Ottawa, June: ‘18: The -gover- ;
plete re-organization-of the Can- .

and China. Hon, ‘George: ‘Foster’ 7
is now on his way to visit those yee

provide for. 2 forty million dollar .
bond i issue, for the building © of

molishitig most of the homes and.
Up “to this.
morning there had been dug out
of the ruins no less than one °
hundred dead, ‘while the hospitals.

“Vietaria, June 18: The. eruis-, eo
er Rainbow has.’ been - placed in.
drydock and ceases to be” an. ae -
tive unit in the. ‘Canadian: AVY. 6
The . officers are” returning, a

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