. G. .
Jan, 1, 1912,

". fieenga tp prospect for coal an

business will be continued by Frank W,

“se | Distriet of Cassiar
Take notice that Frank:A. Jacks

to point of ‘commencement,
claim No, 91.
Jan. 2, 1512,

» Omineca Land District
District of Cassiar -“

Take notice that Frank A. Jackson of
Hazelton, miner, intends to apply for a
and petro-
leum over the following described ianda;

license to prospect far coal

Commencing ata post planted 9 miles

north of the’ northwest corner of lot

2179; thence north 80 ‘chains, east 80
chaing, south 80 chains, west 80 chaina

to point-of commencement, known as
claim No, 84, Frank A, Jackson.
dan. 1, 1912,

Omineca Land District
. District of Cassiar

Take notice that Frank A, Jacksonof
Hazelton, miner, intends to apply for a
licenge to prospect for coal and petra-
leum over the following deseribed lands;
Commencing at a post planted nine
miles north of the northwest corner of
lot 2179; thence north 80 chains, weat 80
chaina, south 80 chains, east 80 chains to
point of commencement, known as claim
» 85, Frank A, Jackson.

Omineca Land District
. District of Cassiar

Take notice that Frank A. Jackaonof
-Hazelton, miner, intends to apply for a
a petro:
leum over the following described lands;
Commencing at a post planted ten
miles north of the northwest corner of
lot 2179; thence north 80 chains, east 80
chains, south 80 chains, west 80 chains
to point of commencement, known -as
claim No. 90. Frank A. Jackson.

Jan. 2, 1932. oe ;

Ominees Land District
District of Cassiar

Take notice that Frank A, Jackson, of | 20 ch

Hazelton, miner, jnjends to apply for a
license to prospect for coal and petro-
leum over the following deseribed lands:

Commencing at a post planted aix
ralles north and 2 mile west of the
northwest corner of lot 2179; thence

oe COAL NORORBA Doe fey ny Ne Noj pos f G oo i, iy Say ee
|": News Notes of General Interest. .

. Omineca Land Dishriét )- .- - ee. . ‘ os
ion of
Hazelton, miner, intends to apply for‘a
license to prospect for eonl ‘and ‘petra:
‘leum over the following deseribed lands:
Commencing at a post planted ten
miles_north of the northwest corner of
lot 2179; thencenorth 80 chaine, west 80
‘ chaing, south 80 chains, east 80 chains

known as
Frank A, Jackson,

THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1612 _

office of president of the United
States more than-two terms of

"Premier MeBride predicts that
in three years Vancouver Island
will have 700 miles of railways,

The Arrow Lakes and the West
Arm of Kootenay Lake ave ice-
bound and steamers are tied up,

TheC. P.R., it is said, will
double track its line east of Fort
William, at least as far as Sud-
bury,

The steamer Amur, recently
sold by the C. P, R. for use as an
ore-carrier, is to be eonverted
into an oil burner. _

Lord Lister, one of the world’s
greatest surgeons, originator of
of antiseptic surgery, is dead in
London at the age of 85,

The provincial government will
probably appoint a committee to
look into the matter of the gov-
ernment ownership of telephone
lines in B. C.

_ Germany has experienced se-

LAND NOTICES . '
Omineca Land District, District of

t permiesion to purchase the fallow-
ing described lands; ;
,Lommencing at a post planted on
ight bank of Skeena river about two
chaine in asoutherly direction from the
southwest corner of A.P. 7708, thence
chains, north, 2C chaina west, 20
chaina south more orless to bank of
keena Fiver, thence following bank
of Skeena river in an easterly direction
to point of commencement, containing
40acresamoreor less, Drysdale Ogilvie,
Feb, 1, 1912. 34

south 80 chains, east 80 chains, north
80 chains, west 80 chains, to point of
commencement, known as claim No, 38,
dan. 1, 1912. Frank A, Jackson.

DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

Notice is hereby given that the part-
nership heretofore existing between
rank W. Hamann and W. F. -Kilpa-
trick, engaged in business as proprietors
of the Halfway House, 26-mile, is this
day dissolved by mutual consent, The

Hamann, who assumes all liabilities of
the former firm, and to whom ail
accounts are payable,

Feb. 9, 1912, ~ Frank W. HAMANN

trest corner of the Ik-Shen-E-Cwalk

Omineca Land District District of
Coast Range V .

Take notice that Lewis C. Knauss of
Hazelton, prospector, intends to apply
for permission to purchase the following
described Iande;

Commencing at a post planted on left
bank of Skeena river about 80 chains in
northerly direction from tha south-

Indian Regerve'No. 8, thence 20 chains
east, 20 chains north, 20 chains weat
mest more or less to hank of Skeena
river, thence following bank of Skeena
river in a southorly direction to point of
commencemeut, containing 40 acres
more or Jess, Lewis C. Knauss,
Feb. 7,-1912, - Motos eas 8d

~ WE KILPATRICH, »

vere cold this month. - The tem-
perature has dropped as low as
24 below zero, and ice in the
"| Elbe and
difficult, ~~ .

ceived a letter from the gover-
nors of eight states, asking him
to aecept~the nomination” for
president, He is considering the
“| matter, Ce

for thirty-five years is reported
from Chicago, while many other
parts of the east and middle west
have experienced unusually se-
vere weather, _

dam near Union Bay, a flood
swept down the valley, destroy-
ing forty-five dwellings of Chin-
ese colliery employes,
Chinamen are reported drowned,

ported to be stampeding to the
scene of. a gold strike on the
Linkenson river, thirty miles
south of the point where the

: Coast Ranga : i : ; .
Take notice that Drysdale Ogilvie of nuton telegraph line crosses the| to the. steamships which ply via
Hazelton, prospector, intends to apply | Naas. Panama canal, and it is ‘likely
or

tion was revived in the Ottawa
House by the application for a.
renewal of the charter of a com-
pany formed twenty years ago
to build the canal,

is strongly opposed,

speech at Toronto, announced
that the Dominion government
proposed to take aygressive steps
in the near future to co-operate
with the provinces in working
out of schemes for the betterment
of agriculture, | —

introduced a resolution providing
fora constitutional amendment
te bar any.man from holding. the

‘four years each, the filling of an
unexpired term to be regarded as
afull term, =

The G. T. P. authorities hav
given notice that the Prince Rup-
. - ert city hall, the postoffice and
all other buildings on the railway
reserve must be removed forth-
with, in preparation for the con-
‘struction of the new terminals,
drydock-and hotel. The latter
building is to cost a million dol-

Rhine make navigation

Ex-President Roosevelt has re-

.

o , ‘| lars,
The coldest weather known

Leaders of the general strike
at Brisbane, Australia, state that
all the trade unions of the Com-
monwealth are awaiting the word
to strike in sympathy with the
| Brisbane men, who are fighting
for the right to wear union but-
tons while at work. There have
been. frequent clashes between
strikers and non-unionists, but
no serious disorder.

Following the bursting of a

Several

Fanning Island, recently ac-
quired for $350,000 by Canadian
and English capitalists, will be
made ¢free_port, similar to Hong
Kong, with large wharves and:
shipping facilities, big of] tanks
and coal bunkers to supply fuel

Stewart prospectors are re-

oy : . that the British Admiralty will
The Georgian Bay canal ques- provide for a naval base and re-
pair shops there for the use of
warships in the Pacific,

Speaking on the G. TP. in
The renewal |the House of Commons, the min-
_ fister of railways made a state-
ment showing that the completed
road is estimated to cost, exclu-
sive of interest, $1'71,726,000, and
interest would bring the capital
cost on January Ist, 1914, up to
$187,781,128, Adding the intetest
and other charges it will cost by
January ist, 1921, $236,000,000.
On January Ist, 1924, it will cost
$258, 000,000, or $148,000 a mile.
The Minister reported that about
75 per cent of the grading is
completed and 1,878 miles of
‘track laid. mo,

Hon. Martin Burrell, in a

Senator Reed of Missouri has

- The Alaska-Canadian boundray
survey will be completed: this
year, according to the present
plans of those in charge of the
work, A party of 25 men will
leave Seattle for the north soon
and will cover the last stretch to
the Arctie Ocean. A similar
party will complete the work
south to Scotia Pass in the White
River disttict.

Early in March the magnifi
cent reinforeed concrete dock at
the marine depot on Digby Island
will be completed and by that
time all the rest oi the great con-
traet will be practically finished
and the finest marine depot in the
Dominion will be in actual oper-
ation.
thing like $160,000, and its ebject
is asa base of supplies for light-
houses, for the repair of buoys
and other aids to navigation, and
aiso for the repair and as a base
of supplies for the vessels in the
employ of the federal govern-
ment on this northern part of the
coast.~—News.

Petition from New Hazelton
A petition to the Governor-in
Council, asking that the order of
the Board of Railway Commis-
sioners in the townsite matter be
not rescinded, was circulated by
G. W. Arnott, in the interests of
the business people of New
Hazelton, and a large number of
signatures was obtained, The
petition has been wired to Ot-
tawa for usein the case before
the council.

The cost has been some-|¢

F.0.—, OMINECA AERIE:
°wend*. Meets second Tuesday of.
each month at 8 p.m, in the-Hazelton’

Town Hall. 2.0. Min.er, W. Sec...
, H, FP. Guassey, W. Pres.»

Latest Jewel Novelties in Gold
and Silver. High grade watches.
Watch Repairing.

O. A.RAGSTAD, Hazelton

>:

“Everything in Canvas””

Prince Rupert Tent and Awning Co.
Prince Ropert, 3.C.

HAZELTON HOSPITAL sees,

for any period from one month upward at $1 per

In advance. is rate includes office con
sultations and medicines, as well a4 all costs while
in the hospital. Tickets obtainable in Hazelton
rom E. C, Stephenson and Fred Field; in Aldor-
mere, from Rev, F, L. Stephenson, or at the Hos«
pital from the Medical Superintendent, :

Stephenson & Crum

Undertakers and
- Funeral Directors

Special attention to Shipping Cases

Hazexton, B. C,

Mines and Mining
Good Properties for sale — Cash or on |

Bond. Development and
Assessment Work,

Carr Brothers

Six Years In This District.
Hazelton, GB. C.

Green Bros,, Burden & Co.

Civil Enginesra
Dominion and British Columbia ,
Land Surveyors

Offices at Victoria, Nelson, Fort George
and Hazelton.

B. C. AFFLECK, Mgr. Hazelton Office.

ED. V. McBETH

Successor to Union Transfer
and Storage Co,

Freighting Contractor
All Classes of Freight Handled with Care and Despatch
Hay and Oats for Sale. Office at Omineca Hotel

Do You Realize

that ‘in a town such ag

“must be on the inside?
Six-or seven blocks in

of any town or city always command the

highest figures. Outside

values decrease in direct ratio as the distance

from this center increases

will be, in order to own the best property you

NEW HAZELTON

the business center
this radius property

center

“In NEW HAZELTON
ter will be created by the
ness Men themselves, T

already bought we advise

ag outside buyers are quick to realize this’
- Point and are suapping up lots surrounding
where Old Hazelton people have bought.

Get in the business

this. business ceii-
Old Hazelton Busi-
‘o any who have not.

immediate action,

Buy on the inside of

NEW HAZELTON |

Maps, Plans, . Price Lista, Ete., are” to be :
- Been at our office, oe ee

known as

Kely’s Townsite

ere

mune

center

Now, you may sa

trict, or if I do, I may
. cheaper after awhile,”’

tongue all over the -¢on
Population and capital

' them here,

Get in the business
not want to continue in business in this dis-

In answer to such an argument we would
say that every indication points to an era of
prosperity for this district undreamed of be- |
fore. HAZELTON is on the tip of everyone’s

sured forthe coming spring. You know we
have the resources and attractions to keep

=<

y, “Tl wait. I may

be able to get in

tinent, and a rush of
to this district is as-

that’s now:

eet
—————

eA

Local Selling Agents

po

CLEMENTS & HEYWARD

Vancouver B.C.

Only one time---

‘So if you buy.now, on the inside of NEW
-HAZELTON, you will be protecting yourself;
for even if you do not use your property your-
self, you will be able to sell, at‘a handsome
profit, to someone who. does, Be

”

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