_— Steerer annnaetncoreriinprtemnm it EF. 0.F OMINECA AERIE Meets every Tuesday eve- ning at eight o’clock in the Hazelton Town Hall. Re 9. MILLER, W. SEC. F, Guassey, W. PRES. F. G. T. Lucas E. A, Lucas LUCAS & LUCAS Barristers and Solicitors Rooms 71-74 Exchange Building 142 Hoatings St., W. Tetephone Seymour 598 Vancouver, B.C. J. W. AUSTIN Provincial Assayer Prompt and Reliable Work ‘ Herelton, B. CG “Everything in Canvas” Prince Rupert Tent and Awning Co. Prince Rupert, B.C, - Stephenson & Crum Undertakers and - Funeral Directors Special attention to Shipping Cases Hazerzon, B. C, Eveners, Singletrees, and general supplies. Agency for the Studebaker Wagons. ' TOM RYAN . Blacksmith. New Hazelton, JOHN E. LINDQUIST Architect and Building Contractor Working Plans and Specifications, Estimates on any chiss of- building fur- ‘nished. All work guaranteed, P.O. Box 12. Hazelton, B. C. | Be Careful in n | Shoe e Buying | Carelesmess is a Fat is a Fault, One who is careless .in shoe buying always pays dearly for it. ‘The more thought you give. to the requirements of your feet, the more you, will appreciate the high qualities found in “INVICTUS” FOOTWEAR Noel & Rock | Sole Agents Hazelton, B. C, a ‘City Transfer o 4 { and General Delivery _ Freight delivered to all Nearby Points, t. i . New Harelton, Road Houses and’ Mines. AllOrdors Filled with Care and Dispatch. Residence and Barn clote to Blackamith Shop A M. Ruddy { “ o Let he s oa, Chisholm General Hardware ‘Builders’ Material » Miners’ Supplies — Hazelton, B. C. “It You Want To Be LOCATED ON GOOD LAND In the famous Francois Lake Farming District Come and see us, 14 milea west of. North Franegis | Lake P. 0. “ff J. W, Henkel & C. D, Haven. , Locators . “Bight. yeara in the district, Local and District Notes J. W. Morison “yerurned from Port Essington on Wednesday. A. N. MeNaughton, of Francois lake, has taken up his residence here for the winter. LL, DeVoin and G. A: Rosen- thal are back from a visit to their Bulkley Valley ranch. Jack Ward, of Chicken lake, is back from Prince Rupert, where he spent a few days on business. Mr. and Mrs, FE, E, Charleson and children have returned from an enjoyable stay in the Valley. fT. T. Dunlop, the Telkwa -broker, is in town today. He says business is brisk in the Val- ley. 7 ‘George Beirnes is on his way to Vancouver, on business con- neeted with his Groundhog coal claims. Mining Recorder Kirby has re- turned from his vacation, which wag spent in Vancouver and Vit- toria, Fred Glendinning has returned from Owen lake, where he has been prospecting his mineral claims. H. Silverthorne, of Pleasant Valley, was in town during the week, procuring stock for his hotel and store, Harold Price arrived from ‘Van- couver on Wednesday. Heisen- gaged in subdividing lands near South Hazelton. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Taylor have returned from the coast, where they went to place their children in the Metiakatla school. Messrs. Otterson and Barnes returned to the coast on Thurs- j|day, after spending a few days here on mining business, Presbyterian and Methodist church services will hereafter be held in the church rooms, over the drug store, every Sunday evening, _ “WP, Murray and W. J. O’- Neill returned on Wednesday from Port Essington, where they attended the Aldous-Morison wedding, The success attending trappers flhast season has caused quite a number of men to outfit for the hills for the coming winter, and the district will be well covered with trap lines. George Gaffney is back from the Omineca river, where he spent the summer prospecting tor quartz, with good success, He confirms the reports of good silver-lead discoveries, © -. Ed. Mullen and his ‘trail - crew returned to town on Thursday, having completed their season’s work on the trail to Groundhog, George Culp will leave ina few ‘(days for his ranch at Francois lake, . . During the week quite a num- ber of miners from the placer country returned to town, having completed their work for. the Beason. Among the arrivals were John ‘Huderle, Harry Walker, Bill Cornwall, Phil Morris, superintendent. of the Lost. Creek Gold Mining Co., Charles Low, and Capt, Docker, Rupert's prominent men, accom- jpanied by J..N. Horne, came to Hazelton last Saturday to look afew days here they left for a |. They expressed great interest in the resources of the district and |- |the indications of development everywhere along the line. - On Tuesday evening. ‘the. tent- {roofed cabin ‘In ‘which: ‘Charlés’ 4 eKinnon, the veteran -Onilneca Ininer, was living,. ‘caught | fire ;60 from a lamp and wad completely degtroyed: “Charley waa asleep inthe place when: the fire was oS discovered, ‘and was got out vant, in time,: Billy Burken, Apsistan fire chief, i brigdde’ asin charge of: the (22 mines of- the Omineca river|: T, D. Pattullo,. one of Prince! over the district. After spending a trip through the Bulkley Valley. known aa: Mosquito, Flats wits which was wel ston Phil McDonald, of Prineé: Ru: pert, has returned: from a vialt:to|: Groundhog, where he -and :his associates own a wroup ‘of: ‘goal claims. : Lf The annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Harris Mines, Ltd., will be held at the Hazelton office of the eompariy on Oet. 81. The postponed quarterly meet- ing of Hazelton Board of Trade will be held on Tuesday evening at 8, in the hall over Aadms’ drug store. - A general meeting of Hazelton Rifle Association will be held on Wednesday evening,. The an- nual matches wil] take place’ on the association ranges on Thanks- giving day. A dance is being arranged for the evening. Alderman Bullock-Webster, of Prince Rupert, has returned to the coast. He was most success- fulin interesting the people of Hazelton and the district in the projected 1913 fair in Prinee Ru- pert. H. N. Boss and Miss Mattie O'Neill, both of whom are. well known and highly regarded here, were married in Vaneouver on| Oct. 9, They will residein Vic- toria, where Mr. Boss is engaged in the real estate business, The Bulkley Valley Apricultu- ral Association, which was-_re- sponsible for the success of the recent. fair, is being registered as a farmers’ institute, in order to secure the cooperation of the provincial department of agricul- ture, D. Jenkins, of Vancouver, was in town during the week. Mr. Jenkins accompanied Engineer Taylor, who was engaged during the summer in running a base line for the provincial govern- ment in the Groundhog. district. A line 54 miles long was run. T. W. Brewer has returned from atrip to Groundhog, He reports the trail in good condi- tion, but says horse feed js now very searce and pack animals are not doing well. The weather has been unfavorable . for” several weeks, A number of men remain in the coal field for the winter, being engaged in development work. we ‘\ *. Union Church: Social —Onthe eveningof Thanksgiving Day the Anglican, Presbyterian, and Methodist churches of Hazel- ton will ‘unite in holding a re- ception and social entertainment in the auditorium, ' A concert program will be given and choice refreshments will be served by the ladies. Social enjoyment: is the object of the affair, ‘which j is not for money-making purposes, The committee on. arrangements consists of Rev. W. J. H. Petter, Rey. R. W. Lee,- Dr. H. C. Wrinch and Mr. H. H. Little. Misses Light and Sharpe and '|Rev. Mr. Petter are a committee on program. _ “Nova Scotia Kicks Halifax, Oct. 17:—Ina speech to the board of trade, F. B, Me- Curdy, M. P.. of Shelburne, said that: although the G. T.. P, w financed by Canada its ‘Atlantic freight would not be shipped from a Canadian: port ‘and that the railway does not leave a dol; lar i in Nova Scotia, The teleerae Was invented | in, Charles ‘the Second’s reign. Tt was-put in practise by the French Trae.” ‘and by the’ English in te ‘A few milk fed spring chicken’ for sale. Apply to.E. H. Hicks} Beach, Hazelton, a tf; FOR, SALE—Ten acres of cleared land, within two miles of Hazel- ton, ‘with peeled log house atid’ enough peeled loa to build a stable, Algo 144 acres locally’ acrés sowed: to timothy and Alfalfa. al aria and, beeded,: : quire of owner, Henry Co} : Hazelton, B.C. ~ ah qReauler. imeotii igs ‘Jet and ‘trd f The Cr, eal ta ropa Ath Dri has come. to hand and we are now able to take care of any requirements i in stoves and furnishings. Sa . 1 | Our Enamelware Is Very Complete i - SENN NW ano eee SNM NMA ak wm pe ‘An appeal to the pride of the owner of a home -anxious that that home shall make the best appearance possible.’ Tivo factory results ‘in painting and var- nishinga home: — they not only , givethe exact color * effect requixed, but are sufficiently wear and tear of living in it, : “"thatkind, but they make suggestions for the selection of colors; varnishes, "fdea can be carried out, and tar-. ried out with the best materials. ; WILLIAMS: | PAINTS € VARNISHES- + Everyone who owns a home is. things are necessary to produce gatis-- _ have a practical’ painter; but there” Jn First-—A satisfactory color scheme. -are many little things about the house * ? Second—Paints, varnishes, atains-” and enamels of such good quality that” “by using Sherwin-Williams ready-to- nr _ apply, paints. ae a - durable to keep up the attractive ap-. -. talk’ with us. ” pearance of the house in spiteof the : - Jong: winter, months.” “you the best’ ‘product to use'for any. “purpose you may have in mind -and=- - These are offered by the: Shorwin-. - Williams Paints and Varnishas..The: ’ Sherwin-Williamy Co. tiot only make « .every kind of paint and varnish used: for a-house and the best quality of. ‘tions for“ you ‘from The.-Sherwin-, + stains and enamels, so that any given”: You sliould see to itthat when you buy paints and varnishes for: your house, 0: orany part of it, or when you:. give an order-to your painter for any painting and varnishing ; you want. done, that Sherwin-Williams, Paints. _ and_ Varnishes are purchased. . In large work it is always best to, that you can readily finish” yourself” Come in and have a ‘ite paint ‘Now. isthe: time. to 2/2 “brighten up’? your home for ,the- We can tell: secure complete finishiyg specifica. Willams Co., if you desire them, for’: + special. work. Our.line of Sherwin«” Williams ‘Products-is complete and. - we are in 2 position to take.the best - ‘care. of your paint and vanish res quireinents. oo prnenneeetateartareatnstnonsensianesnnant