Vanarsdol on Tuesday, with 43: fe

“Everything inCanvas’”’| Local and Personal | 72, der arrived from’ SSeS = : : La Son me
through passenger's. ety

Prince Rupert Tent and Awning Co.

Prince Rupert, B.C.

J. W. AUSTIN
Provincial Assayer
Prompt and Reliable Work

Hareltan, Un

Stephenson & Crum

Undertakers and
Funeral Directors

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Specia! attention to Shipping Cases

Hazevton, B.C.

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A. Chisholm

General Hardware

Builders’ Material
Miners’ Supplies

Hazelton, B. C.

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" BUSINESS SNAP

Overland Cigar Store and
Pool Room for sale at in-

““Wolte price “Of Sfock” and’
fixtures.

Two-year lease of building,
rent free. Call and obtain
particulars,

Overland Cigar Store
/ Slinger & Ayerde

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his horseshoes at the right
prices from the right man.

THIS OUR SPECIALTY,

C. F. Willis

Blacksmith, Horseshoer
ilazeHon, B.C. /

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For Fine Cigars, Cigarettes
and Tobaccos go to

G.T.P.
Cigar Store and

Pool! Room

Soft Drinks, Confectionery,
Books and Magazines

Baths In Connection

"CB. Bran, =- Proprietor

6 a a Mla ia Rel OS

‘ We Are Sole Agents for

National Cash Registers
Dayton ComputingScales
Heintzman Pianos .
In Northern B.C. -

W. Wark & Son
. JEWELERS
| P.O. Box 76 PRINCE RUPERT J

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Nothing for the Ladies
Nothing for the Babies _
But the

| Bes of Everything
_ for the Men:

{ Noel & & Rock
| Outfitters to Men’
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Hunter Corner j is on his way to
Groundhog.

W. J. O'Neill is in from Telkwa
on a business visit,

Harry Marment, of Francois
lake, is in town on business.

Mrs. C. Miller has gone’ to
Telkwa to open a laundry.

Mrs. F. A, Dewar returned on
Tuesday from a visit to Pelkwa.

Miss Clive will open a cleaning
and pressing establishment at
Telkwa.

A successful dance was held in
the auditorium on Thursday even-
ing.

nesday from 2 trip to Groundhog
mountain.

David Irons and Alex. Thom-
son, Of South Francois, came in

| for supplies,

Mrs, Ed. Lambert, of Spokane,
with two children, registered at
the Ingineca on Tuesday,

“S. F, Calkins, the newly ap-
pointed Dominion constable for
this district, has entered upon his
duties.

Miss Wessel] of Kispiox, wha
is suffering from neuralgia, was
br ought to town on Tuesday for
medical treatment.

A Party under the guidance
of N. McMillan started for
the Babine district on Thursday
‘tovinspect afftultural areas.

Walter Harper came up from
Prince Rupert on Tuesday and
proceeded to Aldermere, where
he will join the Broughton &
MeNeil staff.

C. B. Clark, the mining opera-
tor, accompanied by Dr. J. Mor-
pan Clement, M. E., went to
Telkwa on Wednesday to exam-
ine the Dominion group.

Ime into the Groundhog district
is receiving consideration at the
hands of the government tele-
graph authorities.

“Paddy”? McEwen has gone-to
Telkwa to assume the duties of
steward at the New | Telkwa
hotel. He will be an acquisition
to the Valley town, |

Mr. and Mrs. Dan Harris, of
Vancouver, are expected to come
to Hazelton shortly, to spend the
summer with their sons, the
well-known Harris brothers,

Steve Slinger returned on Tues-
day trom a business trip to Van-
couver. He has acquired a fruit
farm in the Cowichan district,
but is not yet ready to leave
Hazelton.

Drysdale Ogilvie has gone. to
Hudson's Bay mountain, to super-
intend the season "8 work on the
Coronado group,’ the notable
mining-property owned by R, J,
McDonell and associates.

Dr, Ewing, superintendent of

the medical staff on G. T, P. con-|
struction, was here during the

‘lweek, He will make his head-

quarters at Sealey for the pres-
ent, and will goon be joined by
Mrs. Ewing,

A safe welghing three tons,
destined for the Telkwa. branch
of the Union Bank, arrived on

the Inlander on Tuesday. There|s

was also a smaller sate for the
New Hazelton branch.

P. Vibert, known here -as a

‘\)|popular and efficient inspector

for the Union Bank, has received
the appointment of manager at
Vancouver and superintendent of
British Columbia Branches, in
succession to the late Thos, Me-
Caffery, who was lost on. the
Titanic.

Two drives of beef cattle, ag-
gregating 750 head, are on the
trail from Cariboo’ to Hazelton,
ang are expected to arrive about
July 1, P. Burns & Co., who are
bringing them. in, expect to
handle ‘a total of 2000 head this
year. Most of the cattle will be
distributed where required | in the
valley, enough to supply Hazel-
ton and vicinity being brought to
Mission Point.

“Frank Martin and W. Sar-
gent have just returned Fon a
trip.to Groundhog, having been
gone a month.. They report hav-
ing- gone in over a new. roiite
from ' Kiskegas by -way ‘of the

' }}/Secundine pass to the lamgees,

cutting off the big bend: in the
Skeena, . The route, they say, is!’

with plenty of horse feed. It ig

‘also likely-to prove practicable

asa railway route, The coun-!

\try, according. to the-explorers,.

gives. great: promise. of ‘being
rich in miderals. From a point
ten miles below Jackson's camp

| they retuned to the mouth of the

Siamgees- ona raft; rtd a

rather seciting 2 exne venge.

Roy Moseley returned on Wed-}.

The question of a telegraph

W. E. Blake, fire warden for
the Lake District, is in town on
departmental business,

from a visit to the coast,
W. W. Kerrhas begun. carrying

contract recently awarded him,

store,

J. R. Martin, goveriiment tim-
ber inspector, was among’ the
passengers from the coast on
Tuesday's Inlander,

Morgan O'Brian, well known

proprietor of the Mount Baker
Hotet in Sumas, Washington,

H. H, Little was the gold

last week, Dr. Wrinch being the
present wearer of the silver
badge,

The oldest veteran of the
Omineca River to go in from

McKinnon, who left on Thursday
for his summer’s work, «|

Lake, where Mr. Blayney has a
large ranch.

er for an extended visit with

of Hazelton Bakery.
W. J. Lynch, accountant at

from Seattle, accompanied by

dente in Hazelton,

In the Pemberton tunnel on
the Rocher de Boule upper vein,
a winze is being sunk, 300 feet

ries a large body of good ore,:
E. E. Barnum, E.G. Townsend:

arrived yesterday from Vancou-
ver, via the telegraph trail, Nr.

travelled through the Ootsa and

ance of the eountry, in which

and everything looked good.

Many settlers are going into the

district, the party having met a

large number of outfits on the
ai

'
St. Peter’s Vestry. —
A Vestry meeting of St. Peter's

church was held in the mission,
school room on Tuesday’ evening

at 8 o’elock, Rev. J. Field presid- ei

ing. Miss Soal, the Hazelton

ceedings at the meeting of the
ynod.

8. Sargent, the Rector’ 8
Ghiwek Warden for the year past
then read the financial statement
of. St. Peter's church for the
year ending December 81, 1911.
.,Rev. Mr, Field then made a

few remarks on the~ most. satis- ||74
fattory statement and explained ||.
what the mission, fund of the|i%
diocese was, saying that it was al 6

fund for the upkeep of the new
missions started throughout: the
district.

Regret was expressed by ‘the
meeting that Mr. Sargent resign-
ed the position of Church War-

den, a position he hag held since | a

the church was built.
as the the people’s Church War-
A. GC. Aldous, E. Price, G. 0.

ag sidesmen,

the Diocesan Synod.

“mmhe Orhineca Photographie Co.
has jist received a, consignment

wagon-making and repairing,

G. W. Spinning, of the Babine
hatchery, returned on . Tuesday |f!

Dry Goods
Boots
and
- Shoes
“Clothing:

Hardware -

the Aldermere mail, under: the|l4

Johnson's pack train of 22 ani- G
mals is taking freight to Brough- | {i
ton & MeNeil’s Chicken Lake| ff

in the Bulkley valley, is now the ij

badge winner at_the rifle ranges |}

Hazelton this year is Charles|{¥

Mrs. and Miss Blayney arrived u
from Belia Coola on Tuesday and||\%
left this morning for Francois |/i¥

Mrs. A. B. Miller, of Oakland
Cal., arrived on Tuesday’s Inland- |e

her son, R. O. Miller, Proprietor 4

Sargent’s, returned on Tuesday [if

Mrs. Lynch and their little son. ||
They have taken up their resi- vi

Tools’

east of the shaft. The vein at ios
this point, as in the shaft, “car- |S

John Randall and J. W. Randall Ka

Barnum, who is now paying ‘his |
second visit to the’ district, told |//

The Miner that the party, whicki |l
left Vancouver on May 12, hail |I¥

Harness.

Salles

Francois lake district: on their |IRG
way to Hazelton, and -had been |fy
much impressed with the appear: ia

vegetation was well advanced ||BH

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ral

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| Mining _

representative at the meeting of. |B
the Diocesan Synod held at/ el
Prince Rupert last summer, pre- |i
sented a most interesting and |i#
instructive report of the pro-|

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what your fequirements may ” os

be, in any department’ of ‘mer-:
chandise, they can be filled at

Sargent’s Big Store. . The bus-

iness of the last few weeks has
been a- severe test of commer-"
cial capacity for Hazelton stores

|. ‘and Sargent’s points with pride /

to the fact that, notwithstanding |
the impossibility of. obtaining
new stock, the store’ s. many-
custofiiers have suffered a a” mini-

-mum of inconvenience. Large

orders for supplies from all parts

' of the district have made serious

inroads. upon our stock, how-
ever, and the announcement

that the railway i is to” operate
“regular. trains, bringing passen- .
~~ gers and - freight | to Skeena
| Crossing is ‘welcomed as afford- |. {f
| 0 ortunity for replenish- ae:
ing c our: “depattinents, ‘Within. | a
a few days we hope to display. co
-our usual great variety of. 1 ‘mer- ca
| chandise. In the meantime,

you will still find every necessi-
ty! here for’ Prospector, Miner, -

: Surveyor or Rancher. : 7

> Our years. of: -experience in

7 supplving outfits for all purposes ;
and for every part. of this great.
| ‘district enable us to supply your
~ wants in a manner ‘entirely satis-
1 factory. Remember, we make |
oa specialty . of ‘packing supplics ;
| for shipment by ‘wagon or “pack |
ae train, ensuring receipt of goods.
in satisfactory” condition, |

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E. H. Hicks Beach was elected |I¥

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re .

den for the ensuing year, with |/f

niet sd

Graham and Charles Hicks: Beach e

"Miss Soal was “unanimously ye
¢ghosen as the representative to :

he e Best of Everything i

| The Lowest of Prices os - -

of up-to-date . post éard cameras, ati

perfectly feasible for a trail, |.

Willie, the blacksmith, has’ re- i):

ceived (ay * consignment of seat Map
springs, chains, hardwoods of all /Y"
‘iridé; atid other ‘Tequisites for | ge

He is also. prepared. to pupply:
bidekemnith coal “horeeshoes, and “

ag Peet wal as

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