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-HAZRLTON, “B. 6, SATURDAY, ‘AUGUST. 9, ‘1913

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PEALE REIGNS

Cessation of | of Hostilities .

' Not Genotal--Losses in ‘Balkans’

— ‘treaty was signed today between
_Tepresentatives af Servia, Greece,
- Montenegro, Roumania, and Bul-
garia. The terms have not yet
been made public.

“London, Aug. 8:—There is

_ every” indication’ that the wars
‘and revolutions which have dis-
.. turbed the Powers will soon
“eease, Following the conclusion

»~ of peace in the Balkans, it is ap
“parent that the. Chinese revoli-
‘ thon Is subsiding;. the. ‘Venezuelan.
ice, rebellion is not general, . and
of Mexico i is auieter,

~ ‘ “London, Avg, 4 —The ‘Powers
= 6 will demand that’ Turkey aban-
don. Adrianople, which was re-
Mm. -.-oceuipied by the Ottoman forces

during’ the recent fighting be-| .

tween the former Balkan’ allies,
— Bucharest, ‘Aug. 4 :—A_ three
mm =-)—Ss«C days’. extension of the armistice
- between the Balkan -states was
agreed today’ by the peace: déle-
et, - gates of Roumania, , Servia, Mon-
_tenegro and Bulgaria,’ * :

The new frontier between Rou-

‘i mania and: Bulgaria as agreed
upon will start twelve kilometres

_ south of Baltjik, a port on the:

~ Black sea, running northwesterly
‘toa point twelve kilometres south

of Dobriteh’ and. finish nine kilo-

, metres’ west of ‘Turtukai, on the

east of Bucharest.’ i
It ig reported the allies will a-
bandon ~their demand. for an in-
demnity from Bulgaria. rn
The disposition of Kalava,’ ‘in
the vilayet of Saloniki, on the

produee another. war in a few
years, even if now. settled with-
out further hostilities. i

s

: _seribes a: recent battle between
_— : the Greeks and. the ‘Bulgarians |-’

~ in the Djuma. district, -He states

that this. battle ‘was one of ‘the
: most hotly contested i in the whole |
‘war, The’ Bulgariana,, says ‘the
_ + correspondent, reinforced with

” fifty’. thousand ° men withdrawn
; " from’ the Servian frontier, made |
an unenpectedl atta con the |.

Committed fi for Trial
© On Marder Charge|_

With cireuiiiatanitial, ‘evidence

“Local and District News Notes

[Alberta Rancher’ §
| Terrible Crime

oR 0. Jennings w was among the

~_IMINING NEWS:

best ever, seen. in n the district; and |.

ONCE MORE,

the week’s visitors to Hazelton.

| would.-be. hard: tO: ‘surpass any-

“Calgary. Aug. 4: A tiagedy,

Warring Balkan Nations at|ty Mulvihill: was’ committed to
Last Reach Agreement for! atand ‘trial. for’ the murder of

Order Turkey to ) Abandon Adrianople—-
- | Chinese and Mexican. Revolutions one week after. the crime,, Chief

Less Serious- Venezuelan . Outbreak Constable | Gammon

" Bucharest, Aug. 6: Peace has| Witnesses.
-been déclared. The conference to show. that the’ prisoner’ had

strongly indicating his guilt, Jer: |

. “Denver da” Kelly. at Burns

Thorpe, : J. P.yon: Tuesday, just |

condueted
the Prosecution, calling thirteen
The ‘evidence went

Lake, - The preliminary: trial took |

Pp OWERS TAKE. A ‘HAND place “at Aldermieré, before T, 4

terday.” :
J. AS Hodder: ‘came in “trom

big Diamond D ranch,

‘LT. G,- Johnson, the Cherry where, .
Point’ rancher, was’ in town yes: and vegetables arealso returning|
: - While » ‘inter-

mittent rains. have” interfered
with haying, the’ ranchers expect
Fine
weather ‘only i is required to make
this a banner Season \ for the dis.

Telkwa_ ‘to Spend a few days ip
‘Hazelton: Oye sy a

‘A battery of: nine mowers: is
reported ‘to be cutting. hay on the

“W..E. Gore: and- Ed: Kelly: re. -
turned ioday from a trip to the

; ‘immense yields,

to save all: ‘their “erop, ~

| trict.

Potatoes and other roots

The contractors havepractically was the shotgun: with ‘whieh the
‘withdrawn. the freighting. outfits shooting was done,’ and’ ‘opposite

unequalled i in- the eriminal annals
of Alberta, was: discovered . here | ;
when ‘Georg ‘Robinson; a ‘ptos-
Berous farmer - of ‘the Rumsey | .
district, ‘was found lying on the]
floor of the sitting” ‘room. of ‘his
own ‘home,’ his clothing saturated |

head blown’ completely off. -
: - Across: ‘his. body on, the floor

with’: ‘blood and the top Of hig | Omineca Gold Mines Take: Over Monroe |

“OF THEWEEK

Thirty Thousand Dollars Re- :
orted Net Value of Silver oe
‘Standard Ore Shipment __

QUARTZ CREEK DEAL MADE .

And, Harrison's Hydraulic Property > °
Ih Omineca River District —- Other.

: Notes of Mines ‘ind Prospects pes

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Vancouver! Aug..: 1; A ‘report

between delegates of the Balkan|>¢e2 Known. to make ‘
‘nations succeeded in ‘arriving at
-asatisfactory agreement for the of carry! ing | a revolver and. tha
cessation’ of the-war, and a peace after hig ‘quarrel with Kelly
and about ten minutes before the
shooting, he had: passed. through
the room in which Kelly was] the Bulkley Valley district, .
standing. | Mulvihill maintained
that he had‘been asleep for sev-
eral hours when the.fatal shot
was fired. The weapon has not|.
yet been found. Constable Mac-
Aulay left on this ‘morning’ ‘:)
train to take the prisoner to New
Westminster, for ‘trial - at: the

‘Labor | Day the Hazelton Tigers

Danube, about: forty miles s south-/| to

- Aegean sea, is the thorniest pro- phy .which. will henceforth - be
blem ‘with which’ the conference emblematic of the baseball cham-
has to deal and seems destined to. pionship: ‘The cup is on display

.. ., [which will nicely balance the
‘London, Aug. 4-—The -corred- | Ross cup, won by Hazelton hock-

| pondent of the Daily Telegraph |, ey team last winter. -
. with the Greeks at Salonika’ de-|.

many: conferences on the subject
of the California land law, the
special envoya of Japan are te-
‘torning home, via. Vancouver, :
They .are hopeful of a satiafge-
tory aolution of. the: Aiftealty. .

next assizes. :

Tians-Pacifi ic Wireless’

rungs of two thousand:miles. -

BASEBALL-GAME FOR
CUP HERE TOMORROW

“The second series of games in
the Northern B. “CG. baseball
league has finaly been arranged,
The firat game will be played ‘on
the athletic grounds here tomor-
row, between the local team and
‘| the New. Hazelton nine. ~ The
same ‘teams. -will meet at New
Hazelton on August 17 and, at’
Hazelton on: August 24, On

are expected to go. to. Terrace,
to play the Prince’ Rupert team,
while.Telkwa. may come, in. on
that day to play at. New. Hazel-
. On September 12-18-14 the
Tigers will play: at Telkwa, mak-
ing an added attraction for the
Bulkley: Valley fair, *

~ Secretary ‘Middleton, of the
basehall Teague, has. received - the
McClary. cup, the handsome tro-

in Noel & Rock’s window, The
local.fans are confident that: ‘the
Tigers can annex the trophy,

; ‘Jap Envoys Return
, San Francisco,’ Aug. Ts ~-After|'

“Athabasca. Landing” Burned -
Calgary, Aug. T—The. town of;

}| Athabasca Landing, in: northern por

‘gun Groundhog ‘coal fields. :
plays, ” that ‘he was in the habit] -

Vancouver, ‘Aug “‘—Wireless to Vancouver, 7
{communication across the Patific
‘| is assured ‘by the: establishment
of” a Atation at Sarioa, with. a

“ten on Wednesday.

, | tors from. the Naas country...
Geo, A. Petty has returned

5. J. Willton came in from Ba.
bine on Thursday: .
signed from. the forest service, 1

P. B. Carr ‘and ‘L. R; Walker |‘
returned on ‘Thursday from. A
visit to Smithers: and. the Balke

Miss Marion Steele, of : the
Union Bank staff, réturned on
Wednesday froma vacation visit

-Mrs, R G: “Binelatr, who. haa!
been a visitor in- Seattle for
several weeks, returned to Hazel-

IL Coyle, editor: of the. dn-
terior News, returned on Satur-| ;
‘day from an extended busiziess|.
trip to eastern points. |
Ken, . Morrison,* of Chicken
Lake, who jias been engaged in
fire patrol work, hag. gone
to Bear river ‘as forest guard.

Gd. MacQueen, of the: Union
bank staff, and d. O'Shea, of
Cunningham! 8, started on Thurs-
day on. a vacation trip through] ,
the Bulkley Valley.
J. Hy: Hetherington. returned
on Monday from-Telkwa, ,where
he has been acting manager of
the Union ‘Bank, in ‘the absence,
on vacation, of J. Wilson.
It ds stated- on good authority |~
that’ the contractors expect to
have. the railway steel at Bulkley
summit within six weeks; and to
reach: Decker Lake before Christ- |
mas. j
C. W- Homer, “tocmexiy Bases
sor for this district; ‘and, now:ia

Wednesday for’ a Brief business
visit, ; ,

| the: Séagon.

a study: of the Indians of this

: to Telkwa very shortly,

' He “haa” re-

Valley. ¢ cited.

. be’ at Aldermere ‘next Friday. .-

‘returned - on Saturday from the
leys, where he has been. engaged

‘ : |system | of the: forest branch,

charge of the Prince: Rupert |quent rains and the improved
assessment : district, camé up on patrol system. ~~

a ” plang. of the. fTailway People are
H.: L, Gibb; superintendent’ of carried out,-the road will . be'in-
Babine hatchery, left” ‘for the spected and approved to Smith<
lake on. Tuesday, with three men ers; allowing the G. T. P. ‘to run
> and a pack train loaded with sup- passenger and freight, trains to
. plies; to resume operations for this ‘town,

“Misa “Mary L. Jobe, the Neve here, as ‘large consignine its of ge
York edueationist who is making building material “and “genera
freight’ are awaiting the opening| ic
ej of he section to traffte Review. .

ae from the operative end of steel/him on the floor % was ‘the body of
Hugh Taylor is expected j in i to: at 26-Mile,- and -it is expected his wife, a big hole’ ‘torn in her
t| day with a party of five’ prospec- that their freight will be carried | right breast, where a “charge’. of]-
‘|héavy buckshot had entered; andl’
Chief: Constable’ Gammon re- her face bruised and’ beaten al-
‘from a prospecting. trip through turned on Thuraday.from. Alder- must beyond recognition,
-:{Mere, where he conducted’ ‘the

charge. — ;
The coroner's jury i in the case].

cent fire at New . Hazelton, se-
verely. censured the proprietor of
the burned lodging house, for

of occupants,

- Pat: Regan, whois | now ’ inning
hia: Bulkley Valley stages from
the end of steel at 26-Mile, left
on: Tuesday. for a-trip- ‘through ‘to |
Fort George. He contemplates
the ‘extengion of his stage system
in that. direction.

Hugh: ‘McKay, better known a as
“Sourdough,” and: Fred Glen-
dinning: have ‘yeturned from a
trip through the. Francois lake
’| country, They were: ‘much - im-
{pressed with the fine ‘appearance
of. that district, and say the crops
are remarkably good.
-Thé provincial agricultural
commission will hold a: session- in
Hazelton‘on Wednesday evening|
next. Win. Manson, M.L.A. for
Skeena district, will accompany
the commissionérs on - their trip
through the district, They. willl.

Lakelse and -Kitsumkalum | val:
in perfecting the fire protection

There have been no serious ‘fires

beginning of actual development

pletely ‘off.

the furniture " was - overturned,

i a

from Trail States that the ship-
ment, of: 980 tons: of. silver. lead
ore. from: ‘the Silver, Standard
mine at. Hazelton. yielded $30, 000
net... a

‘After an. éxamination ‘of - the .

In the kitchen of the home the Monroe and Harrison idldings ee
Prosecution in the preliminary 12-year-old son of the couple was| on Quartz creek, in the: Omineca
trial of Mulvihill, who was -com- found, his neek almost torn’ in| tiver placer district, the Omineca-
mitted for trial on a taurder two where he, had been struck| Gold Mines, Ltd., of Vancouver,
bya charge from’ the: gun, while| has’ purchased the. property at‘a-
on the bed in the rearbédroom handsome price,
was the body of. their 8-year-old|man, a member'of the company,
of Shultz, the victim of the re- daughter, her head blown com- atrived from-the camp an Mon- _ .
- day,- accompanied chy.’ Charlie aa
‘Three émpty shells were found Monroe,-and’ the: ‘deal wad: scone.
feilure to provi de for. the’ safety and a’ ‘fourth i in the gan, while simmated ‘ on! -Wedneaday, :: “Mr. oe
Groffiivan,: who is:-on1 -his-way.to.
‘Jand blood spattered: in “all: direc." Varieouver; - on a ‘brief. business .
tions and: evidericé © of a fierce visit; is‘ mich pleased - with his .
fight found in’ every: Toor.” .
It igs a clear cade ot. made pertiea |.
and suteide.”” oa

F. E. Groff-—

* inspection of: the company’ B prO=
on. Quurtz:: and. Mital.
~ ‘creeks, Re D- -Featherstonhaugh, ”

PRINCE RUPERT GIVES ~ 7
“PRIZES FUR: MINERALS m=. exeazed in oxtininary

ver Exhibition,
up for the finest. ‘istrict display
is $50.00 and’a’diploma.-..Indi. over. the -réniaining” distance, :
; vidual awards’ of -$5.00 each are which is through favorable:coun-

‘Assistant Forester Kinghorn offered for the best exhibits of try, good progress. will be made,

gold, silver; copper-gold, silver-
lead and zine ores, and. a special |,
prize of $10. 00 for. the largest
display of. ore from any Individual Mud: creek, | He’ Brot
ptdgpect. ‘or. mine shown by, bona;

Splendid, treatment
this season, owing to the fre- has heen accorded ‘the prospector

who is to be encouraged to send

fide owners, : .

- “lin: collections of distriet speci-
‘Within three. weeks, ° ‘if the mens of ‘miteral _by- prizes of
$15.00 for first, $10.00 for second
and $5.00 for third.
finest display of coal R.. W;
Cameron has offered. the, Asso-
ciation a haridsome $25.00 silver
This will - ‘mean’ ‘the cup. Diploraas sand ath prizes

the company’ 8 engineer; remains ~
‘on the’ "ground, with: a. crew. ‘of |

development work. ’-It is the in-

‘Prince’ Rupert, Aug. 6: —With) térition ofthe directors, who are’
a view to making the. mineral developing the - ‘property -with .
department of the Prince Rupert their ‘own’ ‘money, to continue .
Exhibition, to be held September working.on a business-like: basis,
24th to 26th, one of ‘the leading |224 they have ‘every ‘confidence .
- | features of the natural resources in the--future of their. property.
_lof Northern, British, Columbia The new road from”Tatla lake, ,
that will be cn display, the: diree.(0" which H. E. ‘Bodine’ is® now
tots have announced: cash, prizes engaged, wil enable ‘the: ‘com-
and cups to’ an. amount: double | R8"Y ‘to take in. the neceasary
that to be.given at the Vancou: plant for the mining of their ex- =
The prize hung|* tensive holdings, - The. first 44

miles of road’ have been eut, and

‘A, . Chisholty, ‘the hardware
man, spent the: ‘week-end . ima.
visit to the Lone: Star graup.on:.”

samples - of : the; ire: which. is
quartz, cartying chalcopyrite,
ed with’ small: gold and silver values,
Assays. of..11. per: -eent, copper -
and. Bat. in, all values have, been

received.. Mr, Chisholm, and. - 7
White ‘Bros,,. _who aré associated ves

For the with him. i in the Rropert

Yor cat. least.a couple of
and hope to uncover A no0d body :
OF OTe ay =
SL SA Dy ‘Mekay and Matt Litt
“have. tneoverad “ain. 7
. showing... -of zing. ..oF