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" Hudson’s Ss. Bay | Store
a - Hazelton, B. C.

‘Agriculture, through ‘ita agent, Mr,

‘mental work,

irrigation purposes."

of acres of the hospital- farm, A dry,

was fourteen inches high, a growth not.

only satisfactory, but quite. out of the |’

ordinary. Dr, Wrinch is satisfied that :

:Walker, been carrying o on some, experi

“Tt haa often been remarked, ‘espectat-|
iy ‘by old timers who had. not’ seen a
farm for many ‘years, ‘that: the land ‘in
the district was not suitable ‘for agri-
‘cultural purposes; that it~ would: not
grow anything. uniti] water Was brought
onto it, and for the greater: part.of the
‘gountry water » Was not: available for

This, spring. Mr. ‘Walker secured from
Dr, Wrinch permission to use a ‘couple

high piece of ‘ground was ‘selected—one
that was considered too dry! and -sandy:
to be successfully: cultivated.’ This was
ploughed ‘and treated, ‘and about -the
27th May part of the area was sown:
with Alfalfa which on the 5th of. July,

Alfalfa, Oats, Peas and | Wheat Disprove Claims of the Vasitabity 0 of
Agricultural Land in this Vicinity-~Wheat Growing Six Feet
High and Heavily, Headed=-Vegetables Doing Well

a Anyone: who ever had: any” ‘doubts: ‘aa full and weil matured-at this date. The
tothe New Hazelton district’ being. an , doctor stated that it- will ‘ripen. in ‘good
‘agricultural, district, as well: ‘a8 a min-| shape,
eral district, needs only to pay a: visit
‘to’ the hospital farm, where Dr. Wrinch
‘has, with’ the aid of the department of

everyone in thig district;

acres in timothy,” feed oats, potatoes,

all the small fruits, such as currants—

ed and are doing very well. Vegetables
do flowers,
and an edueation, and both Dr, Wrinch

lowing people to inspect the place.
Mrs. Wrinch is’. just as enthusiastic

‘By. retain mail we can always supply the latest in

Dy smonds, Cut Glass and Watches .

'. Clocks, Silverware, Ebony Goods,
Goods, Leather Goods,

Cutlery, Optical “
Fine China, Brooches, Ete.

JEWELRY AND WATCH REPAIRING DONE:

Prince Rupert

. Cameron -

alfalfa can he. successfully , and. profit-
ably grown.

not be grown anywhere, Most of the

pods are well formed and beginning t to
fill. There will be-an excellent crop.

Stile ty Lae nae aT rm
at i

Help your business mr having a com- |
‘plete new stock of neat, but compelling -

Office Stationery

We have a complete stock of fine paper,
THE OMINECA HERALD

new type faces,

So Sree eee Pitces oe peter cea oe

Another patch was sown to millet on
the same day as the alfalfa and it'has
reached a height of thirteen to fourteen
inches and is growing. splendidly. ; : ae

i

Wrinch has becomé quite-an enthustas-
tic advocate of farming in this vicinity,

what would be called first-clasa land in
some parts of the valley, because many
patches ean be found that Jie low, are
well watered, and the soil ig a rich look-
ing black loam, But. the greater. por-

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district is the lighter sandy loam, and

Building Contractor

Carpenter

Very best work guaranteed. Ma:
terials furnished if desired. Plans.
and specifications upon application. .

Get Ready. Now for -
Your Building this
Summer and Fall .

" No job-too large and none too small |
to receive most careful. attention, -
| Job Carpentry Our ‘Specialty

JOHN x Linguist |

| Tawra 4 Ave. Et ar _ ~ McLeop Sr. ALS

this is what has been so successfully
brought under cultivation at the hospit-
al farm.

Besides what the: department of ag-
‘Yiculture has been doing, Dr. Wrinch
has carried on a little experiment with

three years: :

grow and he decided to allow it to-re-
main to see what it would ‘do. “The
growth was a surprise to him, ‘and he:
took ‘courage, and for the. last two
years he has been sowing a small patch
of wheat with increased success. Thia
year he has two small patches of wheat
in his garden which surpasses anything
the writer has ever seen in either On-
tario-or on the prairies.
stands six feet high and every head ‘is

COAL NOTICES -

Hazelton Land Distriet—Distriet of
‘Coaat; Range V..-:

; Take notice that I, Leslia Georea. ‘Skinner, of
Copper City, 5. C.. storekeapor, intend to apply

follows; Commencing at a post planted 2 1-2 miles
east of the mouth of the Kitnayakwa river thence
south 80 chains, west 80 Shaing, north 80 chaine,
east 80 chains. - Leslie George Skinner.

: Dated Apalt 18, 1914 Janka . J » Gabriel, agent

~ Hazelton Land District —Distriet tof
_ Const, Range. V...:

* male notles that I, Leslie George Skiiined,’ ‘of
Copper City. C., occupation .storekeeper, ; in-
tend to = noply for a license to -proapect. for oa]

etroleum over the: following 640. neres. ,of

planted 2 1-2 miles east.of' the mouth of. Kitnay-
-{ akwwa river, thenco gouth 8) chaing, thence enit 80:

see

Seeks

oe
‘2

: ‘Lehaing, thence : of coh 80; chains, . thence weat Bo
“Uchaing to point G commencement.

Bater ‘Abul 18, io

Another patch was sown with oats of | 80 Says an Old 1 Mining Man of New

three varieties, and these are now all ‘
well headed and have grown & good
strong straw. Most of it will be cut
green for feed, although.one or two of,
the varieties could be ripened and then.
threshed,  Anuther pateh is devoted to
field peas, .and better field peas. could

vines have. finished blooming. und. the.

As a result. of the: experiments, Dr. ; —
I E,. ‘Oppenheimer ‘eft last “Sanday ~

The land around the hospital ‘is: not

tion of the land in the New: Hazelton |’

wheat on his own account for the last |’
-In his chicken yard ‘he |
first noticed some wheat had atarted to |.

The straw .

for a license to prospect, for coal -and: petroleum |.
over the following 640 acres of: Iand described ‘na |’

Burden & Company,’ agent for Thomas’
Scott Gilmour, Free. Miner's Certificate:
No. -76974-B, intend, sixty days front
| the: date: hereof: to apply. to the Mining |
Recorder for-a ‘Certi icate of Improve-
ments, for ‘the puxpose of. obtaining: a.
Crown Grant of the: ‘above: elaims, °°
Notice that: action;
ist’ be: commenced |

eh Certificate.)

tani escribed ay follows: |, Commencling at a: pout ‘under section 37, .

before the isguanée o:
of Improvements...

Leslie George Skinner "|

ments of the work,

"FINEST NN ANY cAMP

Hazeltow’ 6 Climate

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One of. the leading mining men: here

nearly every camp in western America,
both sides of the ‘line, stated tothe
Herald that for climate there ‘was not
B camp in the west that: could. ‘compare
with the New Hazelton district.. Most
every other camp has its drawbacks
.| from a weather standpoint, but so far
as he had experienced in: his: several
years’ sojourn here the climata of New
Hazelton was as near. perféetion the
year round ag one could find. .

morning for the south, where: he will
spend a month. He will then return to

main until shipping starts. -

--Made To Order

Go to him for a real’
Tailor-made Suit
from latest patterns
“and up-to-date style,
‘: We ‘fit: every. gar-
“ment before finishing —

WE CARRY A FULL, STOCK OF

Men’ Ss Furnishings

oth Avenue New Hazelton

Certificate of Improvements

“SILVER CROWN” and.
“HILLCREST”? Mineral
Claims, situate in the: Om.
_inecaMining. ‘Division - of:
Range V, Coast District.” “°°
Location:—On Milk creek, north of the
“Lucky Strike’? | mineral claim, in:
thes mineca Mining District -

TAKE ‘NOTICE ‘that Gréen Bros’ a

And further. take

dh. Gabriel. agent.

| Farm Lands i |

as it did ‘last year and the year
before. This spring he‘ sent.a sample
to the Guelph agricultural: college and |'
he has since received word that they
are. experimenting . with ‘it there. this
year. The result will-be of intereat to

On the- hospital ‘farm- ate also mnany,

ete.,; but the garden i is the chief pleasure.
to the average person. Here are found:

‘the finest that can‘ be found in any
country, atrawherries, etc,, and the last
year or two apple trees have, been plant-
of all kinds grow to perfection, as also

‘A trip to the hospital farm i is @ treat

and Mrs. Wrinch are very kind in al}

"SUITABLE: FOR.

. MIXED. FARMING.
= DAIRYING
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te we lands are sitaated cloge to the ao

we main line of the, Grand Trank: Pacific {

| ACREAGE NEAR SMITHERS

in tracts of from 1 acre to 640 acres.
‘ompany |.

North Coast land re

PAID-UP Caprrat, $1,500,000.00
Suite 622, Metropolitan . Bldg.

. VANCOUVER —

over the. farming as is the doctor and.

personally superintends many depart-

Express. = Passenger

STAGE

who-has travelled through or worled in

Hazelton and
New Hazelton

“‘Fazelton Hospital |

“issues tickets for any

BETWEEN “ in advance, ©

Always reliable.
, attention given {6 par- |
cela.

. drug store; or fromthe
Drug Store, New Hazel--
ton: Dy, McLean; Smith«

Close .

Prompt Service.

‘D. MILLER

fo iith 4 Ave., near railway ;

“at the! Hospital,

vir ES ca en age * allt vo anaminmen

wel Mer tee mee ce se gic,

the Rocher de Boule property and Te-

~ Sais $0.00 Up
Anger tte T ailor

Summer Excursions to the East
PRIN CE. ‘RUPERT

‘10. 7 i
Montreal and return S14. 00 J
Toronto and :return.$128.00 ~ §
Ottawa and return $139.50

New York andret’n $144.50

Chicago and return-3108.50
St. Paul and return $ 96.00

Correspondingly low xates to all other ointsin cone...
nection with .G. IT. P. Steamships and the Grand”

Trunk system— Sine double track route from Chicago..”
For full information apply to the local agent or to.

Albert: “Davidson, : General Agent, Prince Ruper

"Frank c. McKinnon. |

The Hazelcon. Hospital .

period from one month’ |. -
upward at -$1 per month |. _
. This - rate.
includes office consulta’. .
tions ‘and medicines, as.
well as all costs while in.
the hospital. ‘Tickets are.

obtaini thle i dn. ‘Hazelton . oy
from thé post ‘office‘or’*

ers; T.. J. Thorpe, Alder- :

_mere;, Dr. Wallace, Telk-.
S wa, or by'mail from the.
.. Medical Superintendent