“he of the , Earliest Ploiéérs and:
- Stakers: in Northern Intertor.
of British Colaba

“Tet will be jearned with general — —

regret throughout the entire
morthern: portion of British. Coe
lutitbia, anid even in the souther]

if part, that. John: Dorsey: passed || |.
away on Monday. night at Sniith- oF

‘He had been for:some: few
thoatha at Fraser. lake ‘and: was
- taken. ill there and brought down

last week with the intention of | .

taking him to the. Hazelton ; hos-
_ ital. Upon arrival at Smithers
“it was found: that he could not,
stand any. more travelling. Med-

ical attention: ‘was given him, but} fo

he was too far Rohe. to- recover.
“John ‘Dorsey, was. one of. the

very. early: pioneers of. the; snorth- |f a oe

ern: interior and ‘he was known
to’ every man,.woman and child.
~ -for-many yeurs,
-Staked Aldermere townsite and
ave. it its name, He” ‘algo stak-
‘ed-and sold. many. other pieces of,
land: ‘throughout the interior.
bh

', corieeived of -many'

ea bles

| hundréd: a ari
“fand crowded allth
alee, ile seteral merchants n
fl open dp and and t

one intown--thi

amusement

.: Christrnag’ Day w wage, very. busy ane
8. Several |;

old town, ‘who drove over! for the

[oce aéion, The floor was in good |"
yis ape and. the niusie was splen-|" .
Everyone’ had ‘a good time |
a and. went home happy: The pro-

| dic

ceeds | of the dance went to the

e ‘hoe ey club,”

“It-was he: whol],

lethlchem Onee- Ceo

hed q Q
SAE es

woul Than err:

or for the Owinets Berab, by Rew. H.W. Rerr,

Biince eject =

ce 8 i
3

ne of Bist.” Woe

each- Het, cavern —_maemed.
this tains ar Lodysitt
til ‘They had exept i
oJ REM, gate; they could scarcely hisite: expected t
te be. thade for them in. ‘the i inn;
oS Stoned inthe tittle cate, beneath, the. bill, the
ae 2 oes: lifted wp int, a. ‘Song of gratitude
en the Sparrotn hath found het”
-- Wt house, ach the sialon i atest:
for. hersell, whece she may lap’ her.
young, ebett tine altace, © | Bork -

pit not to be despised.

by the brenth of hindi cattle |

it, today anh footsore, at the
hat. root would -
‘anh. toler they wer
eet af desea
"coated: themselves f Soetunate to ms
hate arrited at this place in time; —
anh the thother ‘smileh tohew djos- |.
“eply fixed spa pls
“and ‘Declared it it su

‘by a. peasant
North :

all safely

the manger

Harris Mités Will Se Carlead | tod
Smelter That Wil Py

: There wil!” be twer y-

or thirty tons in the first ear.

Over. Christmas Day’ the: min
will be. closed down, but im

proving. - _At the ‘bottom’ of the:

shaft where they have. -béen stop
ing they. have run.

Joka A, Finch, of ‘Spokane, Eaters Local Mining wil 0. B Wala
Lets: Contract to Drive Tunnel on Black Prince Group
me “on Rocher de Boule Mountain ;

By -Jas.. ‘Riley’ we

- Osear B. Wallace of: Wallace, |
Idaho, for'so' ‘Many. years: ‘ident
fied with. producing and paying|
‘mining’ ‘properties throug hout the:
Coeur d’ ‘Alene-i in. Tdahg¢’ upon his
return from* Spokane’: lately: put

= _ ott tenders: for:the.:tunnel’ to: be}:

driven on. thé’ ‘Black: Prince ; grou j
on Rocher. de. Houle. mountain,
and on. ‘Saturday last’ closed ‘the
contract with Emil Olsén: and
_ Oscar Sundberg. The Prioe te to be
D aid is $18: per foot. :

5 rey that his ‘ins
rai
he New | Hazelt

erent: propertie now. working nel

His re. _
‘port. to: ‘his Snokane associates |

made them . lose, no time jand: ig

when capital i is supposed to. be sO
pessimistic i in the’ ‘big « cities.

Mr. Fineh’ haa been” “identified |

Ap: as one! ‘of the’ Owners ‘and opeéra- |.

tors for-the: ‘past twenty. years of
the famous Standard -mine it- the
Coeur. d’Alenes: and ig also, one of
the principal owners of : Sliver

Standard at Silverton, B: on just
it-'| now. in the public. (eye. as. one of:
| the Big. producers: ‘of. high-grade}:
ti allver-lead vand a rad dividend }: We

wie Shiter the

©: = |shipping class. with’: ‘thee ‘comitig.
| year. «The property was? ‘located
in August. 1912 by Barney Haller-|
on, Billy Thompson: and” Robert}
Hadden. hs

_~ STEAM SHOVELS

TO STOP SLIDES

“and Mad Creek— ; hullasting to
| Start ‘Next Spring
“The Grand Trunk Pacilic: rail:
way. has. decided to avoid: ‘further |'
trouble | ‘on. aceaunt of. made: slides
at the: big. ‘cut: at. Duncano “a
few miles - east of here, and: ‘at

the big side‘hill eut at Mud creek
a. few tailes further east, . Tt was.
fat. these two places : ‘the ‘host
‘trouble was caused ‘a. ‘couple of

4 there would be more slides if left

ups consist ‘of’ seventeen ad-

ne|Seniog claims situated directly

: in’ the present. condition. © Today

two steam shovels will-cor
from the east, oné to Mad creek

‘Jand the other: to ‘Duneanon, and .
; | these will Wor,
l wi

Will Work ‘This Wiate ‘Witter at, Dancaioa |
rather significant to. say the'least|:” :

o te

eeks ago, and in. ‘the spring |:

be ‘difficult as. all. the material ve
‘to be. blasted. before ie |!

Bast New isbn, Smithers. and: i Telkwa Figure in th
~ Althoagh Latter Team Has Not: Definately: Decided:
. Enter Race—Six Games i in Each Towa ;

- The Northern: Interior Hockey
League was organized last Satur-
day night for the season of 1914.
The: meeting was ‘called’ by retir-

president MaeCormick: in
ers, : “New: ‘Hazelton was

D. Re McLean, Roy MeDon-
ald-and: A, M. ‘Lawson, | :

~The. meeting Was held i in the!
Williains. Carr: ‘Realty offices, and].

besides’ the: : Sinithers.. _ delegates
there: were: ‘also “Tepresentatives
from Telkwa; New Hazelton. and
old. Hazelton, Tt. has not been

elited- at: the ‘meeting: by,

of the fi first. game.
The 0. H. Ae ra

was in omitting
rule. . Professional pli
also barred from the

various
the leaue has s provided thi

Jas. Kerr, RC: Stolen

dous, ’ W. -Larmer.

definately decided ‘whether Telk-|.-

wa.will hive a team, or not, but

that town will report before the .

first of the: ‘Year.

iately afterward - work will be re. ot ne
| [/sumed.with a: larger foree than’ |
A iever and the boys, are going after _
|the ore hardei* than: -ever,. cee