eins fe — ee eg ee Spee Tae Nn ce em el RI EE Oaeenganl —_ _ Hone’ wth Wim: “opley- . Southbauk—24—87—all “Xa Wee ga One late : : NEW HAZELTON, B. C, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1836 iad mete nee ok a * Fev a re te M. Mz Comnelly, Liherw candidate. Omineca by-election. was elected over the C..0, FY candidate, Sidney. Godwin hy dhowt 175 votes. The big fight wus hetween those ‘two. candidates. The Conservative, Dr. Alfred Thomp- von, trailed along with a-total of 209 votes, but that was.a pretty fair show- iug when. the clreumstances ‘are. con- sidered. | The seat was always held by flon.A. M. Manson and his mojoritics were always. several lindred. The Conservatives coull uever mike much af a showing even in & two man eon test) ‘Chen the Liberal candidate had the support. of the’ Premier and most of bis eahinet who, spent: weeks In the riding: and .with-: ‘them was the’ fall welght of the public works department and the promising: department. .Then nenin the C, C.F hal a-ca ilidate who was well known in fhe lakes district particularly and well liked. He fs a clever fellow and a good mixer... Dr. Thompson is from Vancouver, and, he- ing an ontsider,- and especially from Vancouver, he never did have a ghost of a chance against the local men. He did well to bring. out so many votes for the Conservative party as he did. Premier Pattutlo made It n pertonal eumpaign., He had far more at stake than the mere winuing of a seat for the Liberal party, He wanted it as n vindication of his government, his policies and of his lendership, He-put. up a hard. fight and-never spared him-. Self, nor any-of the enbinet. which went Premier ‘Pattnilo” won ‘Omineea;* ‘but nt a cost (not particularly in dollars) that it is: doubtful if he accomplished n great deal in convineing the public sind the outside world, that the people are satisfied with his government. The reswlt shows a distinct Increare in CG G. FP. supporters, and tt also in- deates that the old line Conservatives are standing behind the party just as strongly as the old time Liberals are Lebind the government. The summary. on Manday night with anly a few small poles to hear from, wid :—Connelly 822, Godwin, C.C.F., C44, and ‘Phonifigon, Couserva tive, 209. The fow “stall poles could not. alter the results ‘enough to let the C.C.F in, but. theyimisht ensily increase his ta- til vote. The result ly poles w ns “he. ‘follows, the figures being glyen for Liberal, C. a _C. F. and Conservative. respectively — “Mingen—11—2—8 Butcher Flats-—-3 others nil. Port 8t. James-—38—8—6 . Nechaco—44—4—nil re Houston—88—20—87 Nading—-2--27—1 ee North Buliley—3—1—~i Toelkwa—44+-—52—22 -° ey—21—-28—18. Kort Fraser—t—36—-45._- Nitht River—19—16—1 ws Tejac—18—2—nil Wista rla—O—24—17 i Burs Lake—S3-—83—(10 Mapes—29—18—6 Chiico--9—8-—5, o Hatt ; Ta onnehy’ aff on Orineca. With a Reduced Majority. a CoC. F. Godwin is Strong, “fer internal complaint. ae ing gardens of Babylon : glorious “by the splendour of the. peony ‘best and Webher j—nil LATER RETURNS RECEIVED —— Lake—2-- Wednesday morying the returns’ of the alection were received from three nore small polls and these eut down the lead of the Téberal a few. votes, Tit hig-b-—-10--3 : She whin—3— at ily Tanke -—3-- This makes’ a er of—Couneliy the Liberal of 839; Godwin, C.C.P.,. 665 and ‘Thompson, Conservative, 219,” Connelly thus ‘has: a wajority over the (. (1. F, candidate ‘of 174, There are only. two small poles,, Tatla Lake and Colley: mount, to hear from yet. : rice Tater Tutla Lake and Collermouut. returus caine in ws followa:— | ; Tatla Lake-4—i-—nil Colleymonnt—12—T-—4. The finnl totals are—Connelly | BiG; Godwin 673 ant Thompson 217. The inajority for Connelly is 183, Beautiful Peony Now Blooming Many Gardens oe “About an infant's neck hang Peonie It cures ‘Aleydes’ ernell maladie,” said Joshua. Sy lvester, the 6th century Eng- heltef that the seeds: of the peony -worn round the neck ‘neted, as .a- charm ‘Against ‘thé powers. of darkness, In- deed from the earliest times, tradition gathered around the peony-both as a talisman agalnst evil and ag a cure for inany iliexses. In. Eastern ‘Europe, the. origin of the name with many vari- nitions in spelling was assoclated with the fabled Paeon, or Paton or Paean, who cored the wounds of the gods in: the Trojan ~war,.as mentioned in the Wlind-of the ancient Greek poet Homer In the Far Enst the peony.-with: its glorous: colors was an inspiration to the pocts of China in the misty past, while the eommon people were of “A more practical turn of mind. : As they do today, the} inhabitants of Northern Asin bofl and eat the roots of ‘the peony and, vind, its’ seed ‘to put, into tea, The: tubers: of fhe common peony, are also used as an internal meflicine for the cnre of billiousness, colic, dropsy, ‘convulsions ‘and hysteria. An infus- ion of the dried leaves 1s used success- fully as.an‘ astringent for a hot weath MWhether or ot the old world wwonder-of the hang- were made -ynknportane, hecnuse ‘the beauty ‘the peony is’ one of the most im- pereinials for the “Canadian “district and they are now. doing : best: to beautify local: fardens, ext week they wilt: be At: thei | ¢ ‘happy | ‘kre those‘ who have ; uate ‘are the . others who (Farewell Give Yl sagan, ‘Poland, ‘Rast. Africa, .- _ Grondahl’s ~ Monday Night: On Monday night last a number af |- friends of Rev. and Mrs. Grondahl gathered at the miause in Hazelton and vive them a surprise purty to show their, appreciation of the services ren: dered hy: the pastor and his wife dur- ing the last twe years while they yere In. charge af the work of the United chureh in- this’ district, The affair was, or ganized by the Hazelton Ladies Ald and successfatly carried through. | Mr, Win. Grant presided over the gath- ering and short talks were given hy Dr. TEC. Wrinch, ° It. Saw, &. +) Au inson, nud Dr. 1, 8. Wrinch A PUKE Wis pr esenfod "o Rev. and Mrs. Grondahl by their friends. Mrs. Gron. dol and Rev. Me. Grondall made fooling replies ard expressed the pleas- Wwe they: hid. during the. bro Fears: in, least another year hid-net been grant- ed them in this field, During the ev- ening there was some community sing- Ing nnd Miss MeZaren, R.N., gave n munber of) musiea) selections, The Ladies Aid servedrefreshments and af- terwards: thé gathering sang: “God - be With You ‘Ti we Meet Again.” Rev. and Mrs, Grondahl and young- eat son left Tuesday night for. Van- cauver where they will spend a short tine before going to to their new field of Inher, They take with them the best wishea of many frlends in this istrict. , ., “IT WAS A GOOD DANCE ‘he dance'on Montiay night inthe CeRS. “The ‘attendance “was - very goon find. everyone seamed to. enjoy. them- selves. The mugie | was’ especially good. A native. orchestra of Hazelton the enll of the: ‘salmon. and left with- ont- supplying: a. substitnte, With only n day or two to, prepare Misa Athol an orchestra and . she snoceeded:. ad- mirnubly.. The inusi¢ wis Just a. little the best that has been heard for same time. . BASKET. MAHING ANCIENT ART The mumufreture of baskets is one of the uldest’ of’ all handicrafts. The ancient, Igrielites used baskets in aff- ering, snérifices, the. early Britons were skilled in: hasketry and the Chineses and Japariese lnve for. ages produced haskets of great heanty. The Indians of the Americas reached a high degree of proficiency in the art. = + Todny basketry holds an important plice in educational work. It is now tanght in. prineipably all schools where mannnl training has been introduced and haa*proven an adinirable industry, for the aged. and disabled, espectally the blind, Faney baskets are made of raffia, the .outer covering of the ‘Mad- ReaRcar pola, a Veht | tough material that may be used'in ‘its natural: colors on may. he dyed: in many beautiful shades. - Rush is . used for baskets if 2 {Strength and durability ‘are required, ‘as for scrap “baskets and: hampers, ; Canadian production of baskets and erates for. fruit. and: vegetables rung close tojAj million: doitats, whe: the: fancy and rarely basket the. “output from tai _avriiy. countries: like ‘China, Ceylon, |! +] Gertnany, Frinniog, Spain, Ttaly and thp -distilet and both regretted that at had. been engaged: but the boys heard. Russell yalunteer ed to: gather together, i Cadwallader J. Cadwallader of Cedlarvale, ferry- inon at that point for something over n year, was so ‘injured on the ferry on Thursdiy afternoon” that he died on Satnrdiy. The fleceased was leaving the shore with “the. ferry find several DAKKETEOTS | “When the current. which was pretty strong that morniig, eanght the ‘ferry and swung it. The’ steering Wheel ‘which the ferryman’ was hold- ing onto. began to spin with great speed and before Mr. ‘Cadwallader was able to let go he was thrown high into fhe’ air and landed heavily onto the deck of the forry, He landed with such force that he was rendered uncon- sions... He strick on his head ‘and shoulders, “, Dr. Ta. B. Wrinch Was “called. ‘and he . Ferry. at Cedarville Last _ Week--Current too Strong “just lingered. Along until abut 10.30 _jand chy speeder. Atter : gathering | in- fonnd the man suffering from severe conciission as well as severe britises ; Killed o on- Be a ae ahout the head anid ‘shoulders and he also found both: wrists: broken. His injuries were so serious thatit was im- possible to, move. him to the: hospital with the roads: ‘and the railway in the condition they; are, now. The patient Saturday. morning, when he: away, passed The. late he ‘Cadwallader was a8 Years of nee aud is.survived by a wife and an adopred daghter. ‘Ihe fun- empl was held at Kitwanga on Mon- day last following an enquiry carrie out by Cons, Andy Grant “who. avent to Kitwanga on Monday morning. by .car formation and consulting with ‘the eor- oner, Dr. Wrinch, it was decided that “An iuquest was not necessary, BACK FROM THE BABINE LAKE Capt. GC. Mortimer, the’ Indian Agent for Babine, returned the first of the week from his semi-annual trip into Babine reserves. He was recom- panied by Cons. Art Hanford of the R. CM... and they report having had a good trip, The Queen Mary, the’ baat helonging to the Dept. of Indian ‘Af- fairs, behaved admirably, and Com- modore Hanford kept the engine ru- ning smoothly and constantly. The Captain says that he found conditions at both Old Fort and nat Babine much Beanie rae Ait reference th “Chie wHEIEAT NewsHrxtitot tedeens=a desided a00~ pet rar-thii ain aiesnintteipiatedsanil.. he: eg encouraged’ the Indidis ‘there to do it Hettle etter’ ‘yet. ‘On the return jour- ney they got off the Inke and away.on the’ road: just, a few hours. hefare the hig wind hit the country on Monday. Tliey, were glad ‘to miss: it AS Babine Take is disngrecable in windy weath- er aml the water is cold and deep. MAY SELP THE-INDIANS OUT Col, & CG. Pragnell of Kamloops, in- spector of Tadian nonal tomrlef the: north now. He is a few days, he will-fly out to Hazelton to inspect the Babine Agency. check mp with the local . agent. on the danuige done by the recent. floods’ and get funds forwarded from: Ottawa: ‘to rut the. Indians in shape again before the winter sets in., Now that the gov- ermment at Ottawa will he obliged to jar loose with some money, it. is a. goud ‘opportunity for the white man to, do something really worth while for the natives. Many imptovements can be made to benefit the native and to), mmvke bis lot easier and: happier, — ADVERTISING ‘CARIBOO. ROUTE hie publicity ‘department at Victor: ia ais been advertising, the Cariboo highway: far tourlsts throughout _ the United States. “A short article accom- 5 panted 1 map showing ‘the road as far ua Hazelton; but inthe. deseriptive ar- ticle the department. ‘phows.. a. great lnck’ of” ‘Knowledge of’ this: part-ot,, the country. “And at Hazelton, the: ‘Rote | thern extreility, ".are., collections “oE | 4 || splendid. tofems,: _ beautifully: carved rst san e* their Smmemorlal dctivitles in| “So, say, the’ ‘aticle Agencies. 1s on his |” in the Telegraph Creek country and in{..) -He will |” home ¢ of me of the most oitstanding —_ ond painted, erected by, the: ancesters | ve "Goust Yanai Ice Cream For Retail Trade Is In Demand ten YT here. is in'the Bulkley Valley on opportunity to.start a profitable busi- ness by manufacturing ice cream for the valley and for points along the railway, and even the market at Prince Rupert could, be captured . after the railway. is: open. It. sems quite redi- enlous that the raw material should Lb: piodiegedctm n@legridet-shipped to Pri ‘ince ‘Rupert- to: ‘bé- made ‘inte ies ere ind (then ‘shipped - Waek | to. the valley for constimption. Perhaps Mr. Lapadat. and’ his creamery supporters bnve in mind the manufacture Of feo, cream wong with butter: and other things. The . interior points ‘are now practically all. out ‘of ice cream aud have been’ since the flood. In Terrace the Franks Bros, large: shippers of creni to: Prince Rupert, are , convert. ing. they cream, now’ into. ice ‘cream for the ‘Torrace nid district market.: CANADIAN HORSES 4 ABROAD Every badly loves. a horse. fAand in this respect Ganadian, people show . that liking miniistakably, ¢ At the fall.fairs the exhibit ‘Gf horses is always al-tvent. Canadian Jsreeders of horsés ‘have been enterprising and they are. constantly bringing in animals for the improve-: ment. of stocks, . Last year about 500 horses were’ ‘imported. Many of ‘them came from the United States, but many niso crme.all. the way from -the United Kingdom, . France. and Belgium. - About: $150,000 wns ‘spext, on, these horses. ‘As a result: the: quality of Canadian horses has become. famous. and. has, de- veloped: te surprisingly ‘large trade abrond. Tast -year, for example | we sold. ‘to other- countries: no fewer than 11,800 horses -and the: ‘aggregate value . -:. was $1,919,000, - Most of them went ‘to. - | the Tnitea States, but we'sent 222 to the United. Kingdom, the -tradltional :