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DAVID MILLER iS. | SUNDAY SCHOOL NEW HAZELTON -|MORE GC GOOD ORE
~ SERIOUSLY HURT) PICNIC. iS TODAY). ~ WON FAST GAME] ON THE. STANDARD

Thrown Vader “Horses? Feet and Sev: * Fine List of Athletic Events for Outing Defeated Hazelton n'a ina “Hard Fost Hectiminn and Stewart Un ver ting
Ribs Were Broken on Fey ‘of Children This (Friday) After. | - / Contest Requiring ‘Twelve:

Vn —Wal Recover _ 7 ‘noon’ Neat Two: Bile Creek — ~— Tanings to Dectte ~ Qoeen—Sacking Ore

Rod’ ‘MeCrimmon’ anid’ Enrest’ Stewart :
have made: another strike'on the. Silver | «
Standard’ property” ‘which: -will’ mean’ a
conaiderable profit to themselves. he
boys, as was. “announced ..a. _ coiiple. of |
weeks ago, . have a ‘lease on the several
claims on the south side of Glen ‘moun- |:
‘tain, and.soon ‘after! they started. work
they uncovered some ‘fine ore’ ‘on the
Black, “Prince, : Thia ithey. -have | been

“Last Sunday’ a baseball game stands
out prominently. ‘as the hest exhibition
ever put up in -this. district. The ‘his-
tory of local basebrll has been that one
of the.teams ‘invariably blew: ‘up, and
local fans: have had, no occasion ;to feel
the excitement that i is possible in a-balj
game. worthy of: ‘the name. But Sun-
day’s:. ‘game Wasa departure from the
old’ order, ‘and the: pleasing - parallel on
which the: Hazelton team lias’ been ran-
ning:in ‘the past ‘has: suddenly changed.
eight - years” and under, -twelve- years ‘It-wag. decidedly :pleasant: to the’ local | .
and under, fifteen years and under. . 7 fans, who for two: ‘seasons. have. had
Boys’. Races—Five years’ ‘and under; nothing. more tangible than. the’ satis- |
eight’ years: and under, ‘twelve years | faction to be deducted from the asser-
and- under, fifteen years and under. tions -that- they were’ good losers, ‘and
Tug of. war—Hazelton 78, New Haz- the ball - ‘grounds—formerly considered
elton, boys under 16. : a. tiresome journey—seemed not so far
Running high jump—Boys under 15. | =atter Sunday? ‘s game..
- Standing broad jump— Boys under 16. |’ Johnny Jennings arrived on Saturday
: Running broad jump~Boys under 15. night after attending school and he had
_ Relay: race—Hazelton vs. ‘New Hae- with him Louis Barrett, his catcher: on.
elton, girls under 8 years. Dad the. ‘school team.” The work of ‘the lat-
" Obstacle race—Girls under Be ter behind the bat: was.a distinct revel-
Three prizes will be. ‘given in-every | ation: to local fane,:-while his - batting
competition of more than ‘three entries; was. of the “goat- grabbing calibre, and
otherwise only two prizes. he runs the: bases like a bat clearing

Swinging, see-sawing and several |out of that. place’ where they: say evil on-at the property ’and. get ready to start etakine ° out the gold until’ fall.
other amusements will be provided, « spirits make their abode. =~”. make’ their first shipment...

.Brother:George performed slab" duty wee :

‘| for the locals and he acquitted himself | | - FALL FAIR AT: TELKWA

fase ea et mee periote sare CROSS. CUT. RUN r foo Lists Reing Issued and Areas: _
. ue _ FROM M THE SHAFT} - ~ ments Made for r Big Fait .

the ‘ninth the’ Score’ was: thrée “all, and |
it took three extra j innings for the New. :
he Batktey Valley Fali Fair Asiogie-

tion have completed a program for the

Hazelton ‘boys to’ score:the winning
run; George Jennings. ‘coming home on: Drifting Forth on: on Vein at Standard—
‘Have _ About Thir tty: Feet to fait on’ ‘Sept.'18 and 19 and it promises ~*~
provide: an. éxcellent: -exhibition 38 4

~The annual: Sunday’ ‘schoo! ‘picnic in|.
connection with the Presbyterian church
will be held this afternoon near the Two
Mile ereek, The old. town, people have
been invited as. guests of the New Haz-
elton church péople, and ‘a large crowd
is expected from both towna. - A good
program of sports. has been arranged,
alist of which is’ given below, and in’
addition to these there ‘will be ‘a. num-
ber of events added. for. the grown-ups,
: Girls’ Races—Five y ‘years -and: ‘under,

accident last Friday viet whieh early
caused : ? his: “deat! :

pull throug! . dub was: “aeivbag: ‘his

stage home from the old town as usual.

and as he’ was: coming. up the little

grade this side of the high level bridge
es wheels collided ‘with a tree
7. at the side..of.the road. . The.-horses
lurched forward atid broke. the- neck-
yoke -which. ‘let’ the tongue’ drop, ° ‘Thel.
tongue. broke in- ‘several places and
Dave was thrown “forward aver the

’ dashboard ‘and under’the’ horses’ feet;.
The animals’ were. badly: seared and
were kicking’ and _jumping. about,’ and
Dave was badly. injured as a result.
Two passengérs were in the stage at
the time, and as soon as the accident
happened they jumped and grabbed the
horses and got them: off to the side and
f away ‘from _the- injured ‘driver. They’
. picked Miller up and put him ‘in the.
wagon and then came to town and noti-
fied the doctor and: the ‘automobile. The
injured man’ was removed to the hos-.
pital.. His injuries were ofa very seri-
ous nature; most of his ribs were brok-
en and he was injured internally, but
to what extent: the ‘doctors: could not}:

oer ie weil known: all: through ‘the CRONIN'S CLAIMS, .
TO BE DEVELOPED

district. and there: was a~good ‘deal of
anxiety during. the’ first: few jdays, but

Well, Known: ‘Spokane Man. to Resume
. Work on His Babine. Silver-

‘the: ground ‘to thaw ‘out before they.
could start:‘to work, and then’ they were
able. to, work only ‘about’ 2 week when _
working ‘by: dtifting,: and already. they they. ‘found the: propositibn ‘different; os
are sorting and sacking ore. ‘|from what: they expected’ Tt was too -
The. : past: ‘week: McCrimmon. started ‘deep: and'they were unable ‘to get water.
to prospect a little on the Canadian on the ground. They. have, however,
Queen - claim. On this vein there is'a another place on their property which
shaft, but it j is ‘full of. water, and rather!is much ¢ easier to prospect and they left
than ; ;pump’™-it ‘out he started about! two ‘of- the: ‘boys in there to prospéct
twenty-five feet farther up the hill: and this summer.” They. will’ go to. work —
within two feet of the surface: uncover- again . and. next spring make: another
ed ‘six, or: eight. inches_ of the “highest attempt to get abig clean-up. :
grade ‘of.ore. “It is as good as any that On’ the.-way “out they met: -aeveral’
has yet been’ taken from the north side parties on the’ way in, and they Say-
-of the mountain, ‘Some more work will} that there are quite’ 8 bunch of. men: in
be done on this vein‘before any definite there ‘this” year." ‘Otterson” 's outfit : ‘is
development i is decided upon... working sixteen men and have a good
“McCrimmon & Stewart. are getting” aj paystreak ready to be. cleaned up,but.
lot. of. work | done and_in ‘a’ short: time for. the present: ‘they are working on
they ‘will be i in shape.’ ‘to put more men | another prospect, ‘and ‘will Probably r not.

Tuesday morning it was announced he
‘ was showing signs of. improvement. and
has since improved to -such an, extent
that the doctors have hope: of recovery.

i “ONE ma Mas LED

«| Roy McDonald’a- hot grounder between |:
first and second. . The last three innings {- |
waters : were: pitched by -Johtiny’ ‘Jennings; Bhd}

' =) . :|hé made “an “impression : ‘even more ta-
‘Jas, Cronin, and “panty, of Spokane, vorable than.'that of ‘last: year.

"Last week Supt, Haskins. completed | side. from ‘the usual prize ligt: the: a8= |

’ And-One Was Injured at Lorne, Creek

Bridge Wedneaday: Morning

An unfortunate: accident occurred. on
Wednesday morning” at Lorne” Creek.
where a new steel bridge is heing’ “put
in the place of the wooden'structure: for.
the G. T. ‘P, . Ag aresult one man was
killed and one so’ badly injured that he

- | spent afew days i in town ‘this week ‘and |-
on: Monday, left ‘for: Morricetown; where
_| they: took:.the old trail, ‘into the’ Cronin
| mineral: property on Babine lake. Asis
well known throughout the northern
interior, | ‘this, Property - ‘is one. of ‘the
most promising in the country; ‘but its

For the. Hazelton: team, . Sinclair was
in the. box and. pitched a: good heady.
game throughout. he: dozen. sections,
At no time did he lose control from the
time Umpire O'Neill ordered the first
batter up until: the end’ of ‘the ‘game.

the: ‘cross-cut: tunnel from’ the: ‘shaft: to}:
the No. 2'vein at the: Silver’ Standard
mine; breaking thtough the wall.at ‘the
exact spot he’ had figured he would, He

now drifting to the north to cut ‘the: big'|.
ore shoot which was: opened up at the

found : some ore in ‘the quartz, ‘and is}.

development has. been: held back on ac-
count of lack of transportation. ‘

"| ped back and chalked his cue: and” Ahen

when,: with. two: out .and:: ‘the indicator,
showing two- -two,, Roy. McDonald. Atep-.

250-foot * level;
thirty feet to deift. band. should. be'in‘ore

-He.. will have about

sociation invites an exhibit of ore from
‘the mhines: ‘of: ‘the district. and space; will
-be set “apart for that. “purpose. The
prospectors and miners of this. immedi-
‘ate distritt are ‘invited to send exhibits. |
‘Arrangements 2, NOW. being made to
prize’ my oatera, ete, The

nival anything | held in, ‘the’ north.

directors: aim to’ make this year’ 8 fair

early next-week, '

While the development is is going’ on:in |.
the lower levels, another gang: ofmen
is taking out ore on ‘the higher levels, |’
and the past week a great ‘deal of. ship- |:

was brought to’ the: ‘hospital. for treat- :This year things’ are. looking much
| ment. Yesterday morning: Constable | brighter for the Babine’ country.’ The
ms Lavery went to Lorne Creel to investi- railway is.now running trains to Deck-
\ gate the cause. Poe! ‘Ler lake and from. there across to Babiné
Byth ele , :
a : 1 lake is only a few miles; and, as will be
a - _ | seen in another: column, a road‘is tu be
i . Rey. Mr. Field Returns a ‘cut’ ‘through there ‘this summer.” 'Yhus
_ Rey. John Field and Mrs. Field re- ‘transportation will:be a comparatively
, turned to the district Wednesday night easy. matter in future.
and were’ ‘welcomed at the’ depot, by. al Mr ‘Cronin is taking several then ‘in
number of their old friends.” “Mr. Field with him and:it ig the intention’ to de
will take.up'his work . again‘in connec; considerable: -work-on_-the--property- he-
tion with St. -Pétér’s ‘church and : next fore the snow, figs: ‘again.
Sunday ‘will: preaehi his first sermon since we .
his.extended. ‘trip to. the-old, country... Wee

slammed : Sine’s ‘next ‘ offering” beyond
each, scoring G,: Jennings, PR
The people of ‘the: ‘Hazeltons cand’ ‘the
whole: ‘district: ‘should. support; these,
teams liberally. this summer-.and. can
attend. .the games with’ the assurance| ping ore has been brought, to the sur-
that: they ‘will: get! equal value, if ‘not face, * The. sorting benches and sacking
more’ for their  morigy. | Shed: ate now in readiness and! it -will

“| not be- long before’ the piles of ore. are
’ - pready 1 for shipment,” 4 _ oe,
SENT FIVE CASES Je. TENDERS BEING CALLED
OF ORE EXHIBITS | :
; For Construction of: Post. Oifice Build. |,
| Rist: Consignment from: the. North fu a rt ving in New: [Beselton

Big Exposition Sent: ‘By. Mine
Owners’ Assoclation -

Sant

the | ‘Silver ‘Pick ‘group on Nine Mile
|:mountain, The property. is owned: by :
J. ..§. Cline and Ben Peterson and is. ad-
‘Jacent to the Silver: -Cup;. Sunrise
‘other. promising -properties ‘on: th
[of that Mountain, , Me, Brewer wa,

as his- ‘bond. and | he’ ‘expects. to get _
nk Started on it.a

VEGETABLES FOR FAR
A. Thompson, Vancouver, 9 was regis- ‘

tered .at the Northern hotel: over " the | Corimnissionér Wants Exhibits’ ‘of. ‘This .
week end, : - oe ve | oe “Distriet’s a Produet ms

; "On another’ page in: this ‘issue will he
found an advertisement -ealling’ for. ten- |"
‘|ders for the-erection of: ‘a public build... : Y ve
ing in New ‘Hazelton. “This. building |. a W. Stewart nda 1 party of Grand |<”
ewill be. ‘erected: by: the. Dominion’ Gov- ‘Trank Pacifie official arrived .

ermment. for the accommodation’ of’. the:
post office ‘and: Dominion telegraph of- |
fice. ‘Tenders are tobe in by. aly AE

The. ‘News: Hazelton District Mine.
Owners’ Association shipped five ‘boxes’
of-ore samples: this week for: ‘the. Cana-
dian government éxhibition commission’
which is collecting ores for the. Panama
- ‘The samples: which were

A. WwW. “Despard, of. ‘Vancoiiver, is a
iiember of the dominion : commission ‘to
collect exhibits for the: Panama: -exposi=,
tion, ‘and his parti cular. branch. is Agri-:
cultural produce, The Herald has ‘been
‘informed that he would-be glad to re-
ceive from this, district. a8 weg a: dis-:

- The 2 quarterly ¢ ‘communion will be held
in: the’ Presbyterian, “church. next Sun-

‘The Union Bank ‘branch in ‘the. ‘old
- town has moved. ‘from: the: dingy quar.,
_, fers on the. xiver hank to: the hago tg

present: for’ ithe fariners to" eas to
:| make, aa: exhibit. “It will ‘coat: nothing; b
; except petting | ‘thelr Produce to» tne

‘ "Hugh A. ‘Haris, and Trac
left; Monday night for. a .