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GENERAL MERCHANT

HAZELTON

Assessment Work.

Carr Brothers

* Six Years In This District.

‘Hazelton, 1. C.

completion and occupation of the

sinew wings of the parliament
E| buildings, the beginning of work
f |On a new administration block and

perhaps a new provincial museum

Alin course of erection.
The premier says it is most.

gratifying to him to realize that
the program of provincial devel-
opment he outlined a year aga

S)bas been carried out almost to

Mines and Mining

Good Properties for 8 sale — Cash or on
Bond. Development and

the letter; adding ‘Nineteen
Thirteen should be a record year
of progress for this part of the
Dominion. One is compelled to
come to this conclusion. A recent
visit to the East gave me very
striking evidence of how well

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“DIES ON THE TRAIL

Frank Trainer, a young, man
who left Babine in Augudt to
trap in the Finlay river.country,
died on December 5th while re-
turning to Hazelton.

W. H. Wrigley, the unfortun-
ate man’s partner, who returned
to Hazelton on Tuesday, tells the
story. .
While on his way to the Finlay
Wrigley met Trainer, a newcomer
from Illinois, and as the latter
was anxious to go trapping, they
joined forces, Taking, as they
thought, enough provisions to
last-until Christmas, and expect
ing to find plenty of game, they
went to the headwaters of the

known the British Columbia sea-| Oslinca, where they stayed two

Riverside Rooms

“Now Under New Management

at Reasonable Rates.

G. W. SPINNING

aon eee board has become during the

tliast decade. This fact has un-
doubtedly had its influence inthe
adjustment of several local
questions which were taken up

myself.’’

Continuing with a -review -of

the matters discussed with the

months, Wrigley found placer
ground which prospected well;
but no game was killed, and the
two were forced by the failure of
their food supply to start for Ha-

customed to snowshoe traveling
and weakened by privatidn, suc-
cumbed to the hardships of

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Clean, Comfortable Rooms j lin Ottawa by Mr. Bowser and|zelton. ~Trainer, who was imac-
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mays federal ministers, he goes on to/the trail soon after Old Hogem
Latest Jewelry N oyelties i in Gold [82Y: “The government has was passed. Wrigley, who broke
and Silver. High’ grade watches, |been carrying on investigations| trail ahead and made camp, be-
Watch Repairing. with a tiew to the extension of came alarmed when his compar:
; the Pacific Great Eastern at a| failed to appear: but found it im-

0. A. RAGSTAD, Hazelton ;
_ later date into the Peace River) possible to follow the back trail
F.G.T. Lucas # Aives! country. Thig question. has im-|in the darkness. He started back
LUCAS & LUCAS pelled us to study the possible| when daylight came, to be_ met
Barristers and Solicitors benefits of its extension, when|by Baptiste, an Indian, who had
FOO TE aires st. w. {the time is ripe, past. our north-|found the lifeless body of the un-
Veneouvers B-C-tern boundary into Yukon arid| fortunate young man on the trail

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$a ORC

“We shall make’ « every de
~ partment still more © pop.
ular. We are stock taking

sO

: Telephone Seymour 538

‘Green Bros, Burden & Co. Alaska. ‘This would be a_big|the previous evening.
task for-the province to under-

- Civil Engineers
Dominion and British Columbia

Land Surveyors

take; but the time is not far

The remains were. -buried at
Old Hogem,

and giving our big stock ae

Offices at Victoria, Nelaon, Fort George [distant when such a project will ———- “thorough — going: over and
.~. and Hazelton, have a prominent place in the May Go to Country

B.C. ‘AFFLECK, Mer. Hazelton Office. : . On Thes net 4
= development program of Canada| London. Jan. 3:—It is regarded

~ Omineca Masonic Club and the United States. Itseems|#8 probable. that the Liberal

1 tiuge ist and 3rd Mon- ' overnment of Great’ Britain will
daye's py mm ar’ mee Members of The Craft | m4 that Ottawa and Washing-|®

adjusting | Prices to the new. .
:We shall be.

re

azaleas

“conditions, _

are invited to register at Adama’ Drug|ton must undertake the work if|SPring a general election in
James Shaw |the Pacifie Great Eastern is to
be so extended.’

Store, Hazelton.
A. R.. Macdonald
President . _ Secretary

 McRAE BROS, LT’D
STATIONERS & PRINTERS

Architects and and Engineers’ § Supplies

(Special. to The Miner)

Vancouver, Jan. 3:—The 2000-

‘foot tunnel on the Canadian

Remington Typewriters, finn a Northern at-Yale has been com-

Prince Reet B.C,

SHIP YOUR FURS TO
S. H. Coheri

pleted. Tracklaying generally is
proceeding rapidly.

The Miner is $2 8 year,

LAND NOTICES

, Hotel Premier —__ Prince Rupert

‘Reference—Bank of Montreal

ee ;
 § JA LeRoy i, J. Nation

Peace River Land District.
District of Cassiar
Take notice that Patrick J. Donohoa

of Vancouver, architect, intends to

pply for permission to purchase the

Hotel Winters
Cor. Abbott-and Water Streets

Vancouver

European Plan $1.00 to $2.50

Rooms with Baths,
- Water. Steam Heated.

Motor Bus Meets All Boats and
rains,

Hot and Cold

| Office
: Stationery.”

- and

| ‘Commercial _

| PRINTING

©. Finest Stock °
sand, ‘Hest Work,

‘Miner Print. Shop.

, “HAZELTON

acres trond or lesa,
1a;

fa lowing described lands:

Commencing at a post planted on tho}.

north hank of the Fiulay river 97 miles
from ‘the mouth of the said river, and
marked P.J, p’a, sw. corner, thence
east 80 chains, north 80 chains, west 80
chains, south 80 chains to point of com-

: mencement, containing G4 acres more

Patrick J. Donohoe,

. sue 3, 1912 John Macdonell, agt,

~Cassisr Land District.
_ District of Cagsiar,

Fake'notice that Alfred E. Falconer,
of Hazelton,: miner, intenda to apply
for a license to Efe for coal and

etroleutn over, allowing described
ands:

Commencing ata past planted about
Imile. north and 2 milés: weat of the
northwest co:mer of R. K. Lindsay’
coal elaim No, 1; thence 80° cha n
south,.80- chains east, 80 chains north,
80 chains west.to point of eommence-
ment, known a3 claim No. 11.

Sept, 15,1912. Alred E. Falconer,

Cagsiar Land Diatrict. Distriet of |

pake notice that 4 ‘Alfred gE. Falconer,
of Hazelton, miner, intends to apply for
a license to pr pepect for coal and petro-
Jeum over the following described Tanda:
Commencing at a post planted about

: 5 milea north. and 1 mile ‘weat of. .the

northweat: corner R,-K, Lindsay's coal
claim No, 1, thence south eighty chains,
euat eighty chains, north cig ty chains,
west eighty chains to po Int of com-
miencement, kngwn 24 claim No, 82,

B | Sept. 16, 912. | Alfred E, Falconer,

Peace River Liikd Distriet, _ Diatrict of
’ { Casaiar.

’ ‘Pake notice that Robert Howatson, of
‘Vancouver, clerk, Intends to apply for
permission to 9 jurchane the fa owing
described lands

Commencing st a post. planted twenty
inlles ‘from: the: mouth of: the. Finle ay

., [river, dri-the north bank, marked R..
[80 p.m. | BW.. camer, thente dast 40 chains, north | 5
80 chains, west 80 chaing,

thence south
lowing the course of Finlay river to
int of commencement; contatning 480

February.

,

“Big Ben’? at Sargent’s Store.

English has been substituted
for Spanish ag the official lan-
guage of the courts throughout
the Philippines.

HAZELTON HOSPITAL see,

for Pérlod from one month upward at 81 per
month in advance. This rate includes 8 cone
sultations and medicines, as woll as all costs while
in the hospital. Tickots cbtainable in Harejton
from E.G. Field; in Aldar-

ere, £ tephenson, or at the Hoe
pial’ from the Modical Superintendent.

FIRST.CLASS

DRY BIRCH -
CORDWOOD >
FOR SALE

Promptly Delivered at Reasonable Rates

P, HEWITT.
Orders may be left at Cunningham
& Son's Store. t

Peace River Land District. District of
Cagsiar, .
Take notice that Harry Joseph’ Wood-
ward of Vancouver, clerk, intends to
pply for permission to purehase the
fa lowing deacribed lands:
Commencing at a.poat planted, on the
g; north bank 20 miles, from the mouth of
Finlay river, and 1-2 mile east, marked
» W. ew. corner, thence’ cast, 80
chains, north 80 chains, west, 80 chains,
south 80 chains to ¢ point of com
ment, containing 640 acres more or T388,
Harry Joseph Woodward,
July 14, 1012 © Edward O'Neil, agt.

Cassiar Land District. District of
assiar

“Take notice that Alfred E, Falconer

of Hazelton, miner, intends to mae for

a license to prospect for coal ang petro-
leum over the following deaeribed larida:
Commencing ata post lanted about
8 miles north of: the northwest ‘corner
of RB. K, Lindsay's coal claim ‘No. 1,
thence south eighty chains, east eighty
chains, north eighty chaing, weateighty
chains, t0 point: of _commencemen
know: as daim No:
Sept. 16, 1912, “Altre Bh. Faleoner.

. _ Lessing Land District, ‘District’ of.*

“Taka notice. that Alfred E. “Falconer,
of Hazelton,. miner, Intends to, apply
for a licenre to pros ct for edal. and
petroleum ov over following. described
"Unamencing at post pl tod about
‘ommencing at a anted a
5 miles acing at i rnile west ‘of the
horthweat cornet Of R. Ki Lindsay's
coal claim No, 1, thehce north 80 chaina,
great BO chains, south Bd chaind . dast.
80 chains ¢o point of _ commencement,

;, | Storm 28, clam 22.
‘| Bent 18, seas (Alfred E, Feline

able to handle any business
~ offering. We solicit. the Ys
continuance ‘of your Pat: _

_-Tonage which shall always.
have our. beat. attention,

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