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P.O. Box 436 Prince RUPERT 4rd Ave, : Outfitter

MEN'S WEAR

that gives Satisfaction,
and Reliable

Boots and Shoes

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are Specialties. at

-LARKWORTHY’S *
~. STORES

Hazelton and Sealey

‘Broughton & McNei’s

| Chicken Lake Store
| and Hotel,

We are in the center of Hudson Bay Moun-
tain mining district, and are able to upely the
Prospector, Miner, and Rancher with all neces-
sary articles, always having a full stock on hand. °

Our Hotel Accommodation is the best in‘ the _
district, Excellent Meals and service.

Reasonable Rates.

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Br oughton & & MeNell

Gus. Timmermetster, Mer...

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Ready for Bulking in in the,

DRY TUBER

New Town

Get ‘prices from us before you build in New Hazelton.
tS are ready with the . goods

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Hazelton

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Ingineca Hotel .

7 McDonell & McAfee, Props. _

The only family hotel in the distct. Private . dining: rooms. |
Night“and day restaurant. Modern convenjences.

Reasonable rates. Good Stable i in ‘connection. ees

-Hazelon A

always on hand: a

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at re es a A too) Reed

|||0. A. RAGSTAD, Hazelton

“1/PANTORIUM

“mp 0 OMINECA NNR, su :

For Sale BD acres of fama in.
the Bulkley valley.

This includes. the . Mosquito Flats ’'
with 60 acres plowed,
ready for, Beedin ing
. H. COPPOCK, Hazelton, B. Ce.

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ning at eight o'clock in the Hazelton |

Town Hall, R.O. MILLER, W, Sec.

‘HLF. Grassey, W. PRES.

Latest Jewelry Novelties in .Gold
and Silver. High grade watches.
* "Watch Repairing.

Green Bros, Burden & Co. .

' Civil Engineors
Dominion and British Columbia
Land Surveyers:

Offices at Victoria, Nelson, Fort George
and Hazelton.

B, CG. AFFLECK, Mer. Hazelton Office.

a ALEX MICHEL
Good Store and Road House
, MORICETOWN

Halfway between Hazelton and
Aldermere -

Meals §0e Beds Be,

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TEAMING

Au ordera promptly ¢ and carefully -
execute

Leave orders at i Hazelton Hotel

A. M. Ruddy

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Mines and Mining

Good Properties for 8 aale — Cash or- on
- Bond. ~ Development and
: Ascenament ork, -

Carr Brothers
Six Yeara In This District, .
, Haselton, 0. C.

“Halfway House

Most convenient and comfortable
_ stopping place for travellera be-
tween Hazelton and Aldermere |

a LARGE STABLES —
' FIRST-CLASS MEALS AND BEDS
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FRANK W. HAMANN .
Proprietors

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THE HAZELTON

tng Reet Rotel E. J. Hill, Prop,
Dry Cleaning and Pressing

. [Prompt and Most Satisfactory Service

Guaranteed

BATHS Finest Equipped Bath

Room In Town

Sheena | Laundry

Lee Jackman, Prop.

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: Telegraph office.

INTERIOR LURYARING |
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g Stage leaved every Fuday aad every Tuesday Fone
at 8 o’clock.for Aldermere and Telkwa.’” Rétuming, .§
leaves. Aldeimere and Telkwa Tuesday and Fi fiday
-artiving.. here , Wednesday ~and Setihdey at -noon,

Horses for hire for private patties, ss

: ‘Hortes, Oat, Wheat and Bran for rile a aT

Delivered to any part of lower

town for 50 cents a barrel (45
gallons) Leave: orders at . the
PANTORIUM. .

EJ. HILL»

t 7 _O ree the Ingineca Hotel

enced and:

Japproaching the e
Scientists and: members of the;

United States Geodetic Survey |:
attribute the’ upheaval beneath |-

JRDAY, ABRIL 19,. 1012

VOLCANIC ISLANDS
_ DFNORTHERN PAIR

| Constantly Changing Face of

‘Nature, They May in Time
:Connect Two Continents

« Over the Florida keys, the
hand of man has just completed
a great viaduct—a railway across
the seas. At the other extremity

Jof the North American contihent

nature is building a similar cause-
way that may one ‘day connect
America and Asia, It is possible,
writes William Thornton Prosser

-lin The Technical World, thatthe

voleanic fires now disturbing
southwestern Alaska and the
1,000-mile chain of Aleutian Is-
lands will combine with other
causes to raise the floor of Bering
Sea until it emerges high and
dry, joining the Occident with
the Orient. He goes on to say:
“Nor is this possibility so re-
mote, for the western reaches of
Alaska with the Aleutian dots of

-|land form the earth’s most agi-

tated voleanic region. Half a
hundred voleanoes have’ been
counted west of Cook Inlet,-some
of them smoking and quavering,
and throwing ash and lava far
and ‘wide, while the famous
Bogoslof Islands just off the
route of steamship travel into
Bering Sea. rise high in the air
and sink again into the sea with
an attendant demonstration’ of
such grandeur and awe-inspiring
magnitude ‘as eye-witnesses de.
elare will be their most vivid re-
membrance until their dying day,
' “Eyen in the Gulf of Alaska
the restless forces of nature are
extremely active, for within the
last two or three years submarine
mountains have suddenly arisen

_|in the depths of the sea, snapping

the Government's Alaska cable

the ends, on one occasion, ware
separated by more that a mile.
Repeatedly has the copper strand

been separated in this way, and|:

soundings have shown the earth
to have arisen much nearer the
surface of the Gulf than it was
ever known to be before.in'that
particulary locality, .

“Much of Bering Sen's floor =.

is a: great level stretch only a few
fathoms down, and constantly

the sea to the same subterranean.
convulsions, that blow a. fiery

breadth through the nostrils of so]:

many'voléanoes, Agsisting this
action in making: Bering Sea a
pond,, preliminary, it may be, to

obliterating it altogether, are the | §
rivers “of Alaska, which bring |;
down annually vast sedimentary | |

deposits of alluvial matter that
are scattered. far out toward the
Siberianshore. * * *- *

a" “dozen volcanoes, some

# {apparently dead and .others at

intervals showing decided signs
of life, dot* the west chore of
Coodk Inlet and the Alaska pen-
insula,. which separates Bering
Sea from thé Alaska Gulf. No

}|fewér than forty-two voleanoes
+} have been counted on the Aleu-

tiang, stretching westward from
the mainland. Someof these are
so remote from the lines of travel
thatithey are only seldom seen,

while others in the vicinity of the| f

ship-channel through © Unimak
Pass’ are within the.visual range
of almost every voyage into Ber-
ing Sea * = *

“The volcano moat somnmuohly
(seen ‘by: voyagers into. Bering Sea

is Shishaldin, standing on Unimak

Island, not. far from’ Dutch Har-

| por, Which js ‘the: coaling-atation

“lof. the Aleutians? Coincident

withthe 1910: upheaval in. the

- "| Bogoslofs,: Shishaldin’ awakened
— Hitnte: ‘eruption, and on’ previous

occaasions synchronous activity
had beef ‘notited. Shishaldin
spread: amoke | an

decks ‘covered with

"water-level. | 3

ash. in every
digestion: : Vessels reached Noite

‘eight - years ago’ Shishaldin - be-|
came i agreat.torch of the Arctic;
fire spouting from its crater was
visible one hundred miles away.

“The ‘Noise-Maker of the
North’ is the sobriquet given
Akutan voleano, situated forty.

miles from the. settlement of Un-

alaska, on the island which bears
ita name, Often. at Unalaska
can be heard the booming of this
peace-disturber-of the Aléutian
solitudes. Sudden and. violent
are its explosions, like the de-

huge quantities of explosive far
down in the earth. In more
ways than one does: the action.of
Akutan reseinble: the discharge
of greateannon. Ferhaps‘in the
voleano’s heart large’ volumes of
gas come in contact with tremen-
dous heat.’’ an
May Naot Unite - os °
Toronto, April 8 :~From official
figures received to date ¢hurch

alist churches of Canada ‘will ‘be|

a proportionate vote of -between
2and 3 to 1, several of the west-
ern Presbyteries having net. yet
compiled their votes; . but — this
will not materially affect the “re-

ent proposed basis.has: been de-
feated according tothe percen-
tage wanted by the: officials,
They atthe outset stated that the
vote must beo over five to one be-

considered by the Church officials..
There is no intlication now of the
total ever reaching that propor-
iion, These figures: have been
received from every part of the
Dominion and are representative
of the total vote,

Tot of gold—yet ivhy not?. Seven’ or}

Yellowhead Pags district, . mH
Griffin stated that over 4; ;000'men-.

tonations of huge quantities of:

union between the. Presbyterians, oo
Methodists, and ‘Congregation-|..-

favored by the Presbyterians by:

sult. Church union on the pres-

fore the matter could be seriously.

"Vancouver, 2 April ‘8:—Reinatk- -
able progress _m building | “the

eastern British Columbia-‘section
of the Grand Trak Pacific ig be. :

ing made, according ‘to. AL EB.
Griffin,, a. railway. . contractor, —
who has arrived here from the
Mr...

are now. strung along: the: - grade
to a point 146 miles west of the
summit of the Rockies and. that
the. entire line; west to Fort
George will be under construction -
by the end of May. Mr. Griffin,

predicts that the raila, which are

now laid to.Mile 28 ‘west of the ts

summit, - will .be extended by

June to the first crossing: of the

Fraser, 96 miles beyond ‘Tete ~
Jaune Cache, The line through to
Fort George, he feels confident

will be built and in operation be-
fore’ the end of next year, many.
months earlier than was s originally ;
expected. .

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“Prince Rupert Harbor ~
“Ottawa, ‘April 9:—The last issue

ofthe Gazette announced ‘the
limits" of Prince Rupert ‘harbor. | -
It is to comprise all. the ‘waters .

of Prince. Rupert harbor, . includ.
ing, ‘Tuok. Inlet; Lake Wainwright
and Porpoise harbor, with con-
néeting.-and tributary waters,

enclosed between -the. mainland ~_

and ‘a line drawn north, true
across Venn Passage through the
east tangent of Dundas Point: a

Jine drawn north and south, true a

through: the. west tangent of

Snidéy Rocks; aline drawn east
and: “weat: and true through the | ;

south, tangent of Molland Island,
and‘a line drawn north, $6.0 east

and ‘gouth and 36.0 west, true

throngh the east tangent of Leer -

. Point, °

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