“Hined. in “ade weak’s” sisstie | was:
‘awarded ‘to: Jas. Ritchie: and: Jos.!|
Schwarzler: at: the rate of * $25: BOT
per thousand,:: The: ‘plank. is be?
ing. supplied.by .W.. McKenzie.’
. Ritchie: & Schwarzle Started. ‘on

an bus AS § soon “ag, the: “plank
- arrives “they will put’ “quite, a force
to Work. and: rush the job...

: MAKING SIX FEET
| EVERY WORK DAY

the Crosscut | Toone!’ at the Sitver|
a |. Standard—Three Drills and .
Thirty men » Working.

mine has again been. inereased

and now theré are. three” power|

drill and. about thirty” men work-

‘ing. During the past week: ‘the OO
superintendent reports. that they’ bes

have ounce six. ‘feet’ a v day

~The
Rreatest interest i is: taken.” locally
in the progress of the tunrel-and.
everyone is anxious to learn what
the vein is like at’ ‘the’ depth ‘at
whielr the tunnel will. tap it:

BARGES UPSET IN. ne

“GRAND CANYON}:

om supply Boats With Cargoes Fail
i.) ‘Dangerous Water—Men 7
+ Jomp, for. Lives

foot’ evel, fe

of ore will be: ‘encountered. ~

“Terusseut 1 tunnel 860 feet - Jong and

of VERY. RICH ORE

“1 to, the. effect. that. the mineis Bete;

mA ‘couples 5E samples: ‘fronts, the: mew:

vein-and size ofore body, all along |o
‘very. strong. « 80: feet further to/
tiorth.on-surface this vein is three |i
feet: wide; with 16, inches of. solid
| clean: shipping: ore. averaging: $90
| per-ton- in-silver and. dead... The
“| drift. will: ‘be driven’ on ‘the 100 £t.
level: to. this: -point.. where . it -is
reasonable. to.suppose a fine shoot

No. 2 vein. ‘opened: up. by a
taps the: vein at, 120 ft, depth,

45 ft. of. drifting detertnines that
[the vein is badly broken at this |

~-ON AMERICAN wor

Heatly Four Hundred as and Fifty Dollars

~ From, one Sample— Al Harris -

Sas it Looks Still ;
(Better: ~ ~

News from. AL Harts, superin-
{tendent: ‘of the. American. ‘Boy, ‘is.

e| ting better. with every round... A‘.

shdot on‘the No. 3. vein, were‘ ag-'
sayed last; week,” The ore.on the.
hanging wall: went $155. ‘and ‘on
the’ foot: wall: it: went: $446. to the,
tons! “Samples: ‘from: ‘thik shoot:
will be assayed every day.o or. r two.

allent fréight’ service ‘is
now: provided by:the G.-T.-P, Re
| between, New Hazelton: ‘and..Van- |.
eouver,” ‘Freight’ coming by G.T.,|.
P. steamers.to': Prince. Rupert - is |:

delivered in: New: ‘Hazelton. two,

i fen mabe this drift | lis
ig not of ‘shipping: grade, . bat} fet

per ton. *

é in cantons ‘to date

tt, a ‘Beem high. grade shoot,
of. ore encountered at this’ ‘point
in’ ‘the past’ week:
now. 21-2: ft:, wide -.in--the: face.
with 14’ ‘Snches of” ‘solid,’ “clean |
oS galena streaked with grey copper
averaging. $800 | per. ton and ‘the
balance of the Vveilvaverages $155
“From a point. .75; feet] .;
north.i dn this shaft a fine shoot ‘of
ore. was: encountered which. i is 7

~The" ‘shoot: 8

OVERHEARD AROUND
~NEW HAZELTON ”

week,
weeks | ona’ ‘business and pleasure’
trip « on the. outside. ue

“15
“Mr. Zackon left yesterday « on

a ‘business ‘trip ‘to the: south, °

e ! a

| Gérdon Wilson’ Ss auito started's ‘al
regular service between. here and
the: ‘old town last, Sunday. :

Ww, gz Davidson, _representidg'|¢

yeouven is: sin t the district: fora few
days, °

“thar ‘spending several

=, Ww. Arnott and wife. arrived

‘on Wednesday. night’s train. andj.

| the: 30: tons,

2 | short time.
this same. level. shows: the. vein

160 ft.. level a distan

lit pa past month. ind’. ‘the’ returns
| netted $73 per ton’ ‘or’ 2190: “for
Another Car iS} py. tae

about ‘ready. now and } will be
3| shipped from New Hazelton i ina
Adritt. run south on

and ore of. the: ‘same high, grade
character’: as the north. drift; -A
drift: was’ ‘also run n01 th from 4 the}

and shipping: ore was ‘contindous:
‘A: particularly fine shoot. was, en-

countered at} a distance of. 70: ‘ft. fe
No. 4: Vein: ‘has been. opened, uD’,

by surface open cuts: along. the ca
‘es Every ‘Ava fable Afterno Af ternon and Evening

= Continued on. 1 page Bix)

an

: TRAGe LAYING — :
~ STARTS: RIS HONDAY

Boiler “Creek. Bridge ( Completed: This
| Week—Everything is Ready
cates for Laying Rails .

The. _firat at “ wy |

end of track last

Gy ‘Warman,, 0N@.20
known‘ Canadian wi ter

some time) in ‘company ‘with Fred.
Schaefer; representing the Ne -
paper Enterprise: Association, ‘of:
San’ Francisco, were guests. of: Wo
€:".C; -Mehan, general- supernn--
tendent, for, the G. T. P. on a

londay,

BASEBALL BOYS |

, OUT’ TO TO PRACT ce:

rospects; for a Gacd, Team:

afternoon: the. baseball: ‘boys: have:

new. grounds and. it isthe: inten-'’

| tion to keep .the™ practicing uD”
: | from now: on,

Capt, ‘Cameron ‘is:

| Boe homesand. lie: has. been - ‘rustling:

"Boulder creek bridge « was. cum-
pleted on Tuesday of this. week:.

= although the trains. were: not. al-
lowed to pass cover

re t- until: ‘the.

ee layin wails again: hie

| Monday or Tuesday of next week,

| They ean lay’ fifteen. miles, ‘when,
OF GE ‘Dawson’ ‘and’Mrs: Dawe ;

gon came in on ‘Wednesday: night
and were the, guests of Mr. and
. Mrs. BD: ‘MeLeod.’ aa

good- -sized - bridge as . to. ‘be put

‘in which will hold'them up for..a4_
ES short time. ‘During the past. week. ;

° ‘| several train loads: of . rails. were.
| moved forward and everything i is.

ready for the: track- laying ma-
chine.”

work on, ‘the: new brides: east ‘of,
Boulder. Greek.

The: ‘decking. crews are|~
“stalso ready. ‘to’ ‘commence | their],

the- boys: around., He reports, the’
prospects, for: ‘the. ‘team:- as very.
bright. Some. new. material
be out; in‘a- short. time: e which:

: Beginhing: vith last: ‘Sunday’ -

‘been: practicing: regularly: ‘onthe | -

gee days. later;. or:almost BS. fast as will take“up ‘their residence in|’. :-.
yo a . | first’élass mail: matter, This en-| New: Hazelton. where Mr. Arnott a Géverament Surveyors. :
Tete Jeane’ “Cache, May: 26— ables: the local merchants: to. -Se- has: Deen oeated for. the ‘past two Two. parties of government s sur.
Two large. barges loaded’down curs “fresh: Roads | in. the : shortest | ye _ es | veyors ‘arrived on “W. ednesday's!
‘with sixty’ tons ‘of ‘supplies:for possible’ time.’ aid train and they.. are preparing: ,to|;
the railroad camp at Fort. George cot start at once’ ithe. Ground ‘Hog |.
‘upset yesterday: while attempting } coal. fields where.they will spend)
to. shoot’ the’ Grand Canyon ‘of’ thes suminer. : There.are twenty»)
the Fraser. “About, one- ‘hundred | eight men in ‘the two parties.
yards separated: the: two? ‘barges i!
-when the ‘attempt. waa “made: to | Harold Price, and surveyor, and | Many Fine Horses

Degotiate, the: dangerous, waters. they. will, ‘Survey. ithe. captain's}
. : a atid on: ‘the’ opposite. side’ of ql

7G, C.. Hartley left “Thursday
‘morhitig: ‘for Vancouver and Spo- |!
‘|-kane- ‘for’ a. month, - He has de-||
|eided to. open.a. place. at Burns

‘Lake and he- “will: “bring his: out. os
‘it back with: him. ie :

LaF Surveying. ‘Labd
“Capt. ‘MePhatter, Vaneaaver,

‘pal way turned ¢ fare He e Last,
, barge | crashed" into ‘the: Grsrand | j

“each barge jumped for their tives | .
“and by. clinging: to the. wreck ey
ites floated to the’ quiet ¥ ‘waters.

eh

dri Wil be’ associated with Harvey &