STUART We MARTIN

Provincial Assayer
Davis Block, Hazelton

ASSESSMENT and DEVELOPMENT |:
~ WORK DONE BY CONTRACT.

, : Thomas Williams ©
Ingineca Hotel

SHIP YOUR FURS TO
5. H. Cohen

Hotel Premier Prince Rupert

Reference -~ Bank of Montreal

Eveners, Singletrees, and general
supplies, Agency for the
‘Studebaker Wagons, a

TOM RYAN-
Blacksmith. New Hazelton,

Latest Jewelry Novelties in Gold

and Silver. High grade watches.
Watch Repairing.

OLA, RAGSTAD, ‘Hazelton

( THE INLAND EXPRESS CO,

STAGE

Passenger and
-. Express Service

A

Leaves Hazelton Tuesdays and
Fridays at 7:30 a. m.

Leaves Aldermere Tuesdays
and Fridays at 7:30 a. m.

OFFICE

Broughton & McNeil’s Warehouse
Hazelton, B,C.

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Union 3.5, Company of
OF B.C, Ltd.

The new atec! Passenger Steamers

“ Chelohsin”

— “Camosun” *

Leave Prince Rupert for Vancouver as
” follows

“Chelohsin’ "Wednesdays at pm.

“Camosun”-- Saturdays at [0 am.
Arriving at Vancouver Friday Evening
» and Monday morning, respectively

None safer on the coast than these two
, fine passenger steamers

JH. ROGERS, Ageat, 1 Prince Rupert

Do 3 your shopping at Cohen,
Zackon & Co.'s store and

SAVE MONEY

The Largest and Best A Assorted
Stock of ’

—Men’s Furnishings
In Northern British Columbia -

We repair Jewellery of every
deserip tion. Satisfaction guar-
antee

I) We carry all the leading makes in

WATCHES

. Mail Or ders Solicited,

r. 0 E OMINECA AERIE
* Meets every Tuesday eve-
ning at eight o’clock in the. Hazelton
Town Hall. BR. 0. MILLEn, ,W. Szc.
H. F. Gasser, W. PRES.

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> Rates:
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New Hadelton

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Hazelton, B. C.|

.jteenth respectively.

g|| ment is heard from.
fiproduced a certificate of com-

a |22 years ago.

~ WINS. MARATHON

| Great Race of Olympic Meet

‘Won by McArthur---Cana-
dian ‘First in oo ‘Meter
Swimining Race. -

Stockholm, July 15:— South
Africa and Canada divided ‘hon-
ors at the i Olympic. meet yester-
day, the former capturing the
Marathon race, the most impor-
tant number on the-Olympia pro-
gramme, and George Hodgson,
of Canada, setting a new world’s
record and. winning ‘thé chief
swimming event, the final in- the
400 meter-race, |

The winner of the classical
Marathon waa K, K. McArthur,
a tal] Transvaal policeman. Flis
compatriot, C. W, Gitshaw, came
second into the stadium several
hundred yards behind, and third
to appear’ was the American
Graston Strobino of: the: South
Paterson A. C., who put up a
braver fight than most of , the
runners, for his feet wereskinned
and bleeding and he was suifer-
ing great pain. He never lost
his, nerve though, and made a
brave attempt at feeling happy
while he traversed the stadium
track a furlong behind the second

‘|man at the end of the perfor-

~~

mance.

The times as announced were!

' McArthur, 2 hours and.36 min-
utes; Gitshaw, 2 hours 37 min-
utes and 52 seconds; Strobino,
2 hours 38 minutes and 42 2-5
seconds.

Canada had no reason to be
ashamed, for two of her repre-
sentatives—J. Duffy and W. H.
Forsythe—finished fifth, and six-
Canada’ 8
great hope, Corkerey, ran for
several miles, and then gave it
up. -

+ Chelohsin Inquiry
(Special to The Miner) .
Vancouver, July 18:—On the
ground that Capt: Eddie and
Lieut. Reed, nautica] assessors,
are unacquainted with northern
Pacific waters, Capt. Cowper, of
the steamer Chelohsin, refused

asked him in the course of. the
inquiry into the stranding pf. the
Chelohsin in the Skeena on the
night of April1. The evidence
was heard on Saturday, and to-
day Commissioner Gaudin, who
presided over the court, stated
that the matter had been refer-

¥]red to the department of justice

at Ottawa, decision in the case
being reserved until the depart-
Capt. Eddis

petency to act, issued in Glasgow
This was accepted
by the Commissioner and the
sitting was adjourned, A
‘Evidence given by several
witneases made if clear that. the
principal cause of the: stranding
of the steamer was faulty com-
munication between the bridge

an order for a change of course
not being heard or obeyed...

J HAZELTON ROUTE 1S BEST

_ (Continued from Pages Three)

** “On the mountains, almost a
mils west of the northern part of
these claims, Mr. Malloch, of the
Dominion Geological Survey,
measured asection of 2,700. feet,
in 800 feet of which, near the},

7 top, were seven coal-seams,” ag:
+ | gregating 23 feet of ebal. po

OA. supplementary section
measured..to the south of ‘thé
property, and helieyed ta.be a

%|downward continuation of the

first, gave three seams totalling

|11 feet of coal.in a ‘thickness of

200 feet-of rocks. Mr, Malloch's

‘| total section showed eleven'seams
amounting to-95.9 feet of ‘coal i in|

2,800 feet of measure, .

ae Speaking i in. genéral-terms,
this property may be said to com-
prise the middle portion of ‘tha|>.
enlarged southern end of.a ‘coal-/

4 held whighr  Soomplen the pally of]

|J. W. Stewart, Angus Stewart,

‘beli¢ve they have a property

to answer some of the questions}

and the wheel-house, resulting in|

‘reduced one-half and less fh

river, - Going : ‘westward; ” the] yr
‘ground rises gradually, and fairly

uniformly from the river to. the| wy

western limits of the propetty, H
where the elevation is about 1,- x
200 feet above the river, . The |
dip of the- rocks, in a ‘general "|
way, is parallel to the surface of rt

{the ground. 2 |
|

-“ The writer has previously

stated that the development of |
this Crétaceous coal to an anthra- | jg
cite was eaused by a source’ of wl
heat in the rocks beneath the |
coal-measures, and further obser- E
vations on the ground this. paat |
season only confirm this theory. W

“In the south-eastern corner x:

of the field, near the eastern edge A
of the field, oni lot 181, there is a
abundant proof of this. heating |
action, as evidenced. by”. the Ml
quartz veins or veinlets which Hl
permeate the: coal-seams.
Where in the main part of ‘the| py

field smail veinlets of quartz, al-| jy -

though rare, are still occasionally Ei
to be seen,’ ’” |

“Mr,. McEvoy's report only Hl
deals with the southern erd of i
the field, where his compariy’s |
properties: are situated, but he] py
States that he is satisfied that
coal-outcrops are found for a
distance of at least 70 miles in a
north-west direction and over a
width of some thirty miles,”

SILVER, STANDARD
NEWS FROM COAST

Vancouver Des patch Tells|)
Opinion of Owners of Ha-
zelton’s. Banner Property.

~

‘(Special to The Miner)
Vancouver, July 17:— In the
Silver Standard mine on Glen
Mountain, near "Hazelton, Con-
tractor Welch and his associates,

D. McLeod and A. L, McHugh.

which in earning power will sur-
pass the profits derived from
railway construction. They. will
continue to operate the property’
under a partnership agreement
and have no, intention of incor-
porating as a joint stock com-
pany. The results of work al-
ready done give promise of phe-.
nomenal success in the near
future. A number of parallel
ledges outcrop on the group, As
a result of work already accom-
plished, there is an ore dump
containing 375 tons, carrying:
values ranging from $200 to $1,-
800 a ton, principally in silver,
with subsidiary returns in copper
and gold. Although no ore is
blocked out, their mining en-
gineer has reported to the own-
ers that on one claim, as shown
by the main shaft, $400,000.
worth of ore will be extracted
between the present bottom and
the surface. The syndicate ‘will
not market its ore until the mine
is in shape to make continuous;
shipments to Prince Rupert,
-

~

Lorimer Unseated —
Washington, July 15:—~By: ‘a
vote of 65 ta 28 the United
States Senate unseated , William
Lorimer, the junior senator from
Tilinois, and declared his title to
his seat invalid. ~ &
_ The end of the long fight to
oust the senator came after aix
days of protracted debate in
which Senator Lorimer himself
had occupied the floor’ for ‘three
sessions,. making an impassioned
defence of his election: =;
_ The final vote was on the reso-
lution declaring the Lorimer
election by the Illinois Legislature
of 1909 invalid and carried with
it the Senate’s verdict that ‘‘cor-
rupt,methods and practices were
employed in the election of
William L Lorimer.”

“ Bverything i in children’s wear

price. ~ Mra. Walters. ;

Artistic j 0 b Bringing Mine
Print Shop ars

“TRE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, ‘SULY 20, 1912

| the’ ‘West fork’ of. the: “Skeena WEN

Else- HO

Moore Lights

and Lighting Systems. We are agents
and can supply your requirements.
We draw your attention to the new
gasoline table lamp, price $16.50,

Sad lrons $6.50

Hardware Dept.

the shortages. We have a very
complete stock and our prices are the
best.

Grocery Dept.

Fresh stock arriving on every boat,
We make a special effort to buy only
the best and at the bést prices.

New stock to hand which fills up

Stoves and Furnishings

‘The Leroy is 4 popular Kitchen
Stove.
-at a reasonable price.

and 9 stocked.

Good oven and fire box and

Sizes /, 8

r

We can look alter your
requirements

| Everything in Carridée,
Shell, Shot and

Powder

Gasoline Stoves-—Just

the thing for warm weather.

A large shipment of En-

amelware just arrived.

; CLOTHING

Light. Summer Suits from

Stock at snappy prices or
made to order.

Machine Oil---Eldrado

Castor Machine Oil at St
per gallon.

, Try Our New Hames and Bacons

R Coming & Son, Lid.

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