a OVERHEARD AROUND l i

‘NEW HAZELTON.

“Mr. and Mrs, D. : MeLeod. have returned from a visit to Edmon-

tona and Fort George.

Pat Mulville shook hands with several: of his old friends here on Saturday. night. He was on his way to Fort Fraser. —

’ James Cronin is registered at the Northern hotel while in the district. He has ‘just returned from the Babine country. |

Although the. leaves have not begun. to fall yet, the boys are already securing a lot of grouse. Game birds are plentiful this sea- gon, and they are in good. shape.

H. E. Walker, Telkwa, provin- cial agriculturalist, came in from the valley. this week and regis- tered at the Northern hotel, He will be aroud the district for the next several days.

A temporary branch of the Union Bank of Canada has been opened at Valcartier, Que. The

_ bank will'make money transfers

to and from the military camp free of any charge,

Work on the P, G. BB. is being pushed. forward . as fast as some Bix: thousand men and hundreds of horses” é¢an push it. There will be no stopping of the work so far as can be seen’ now.

Miss Germaine, who graduated recently. from the local hospital, left on. Tuesday | morning’ 8 train for ‘Bella. Coola, ‘where she will

. take. up hospital work,. For the

past ‘few weeks’ Miss Germaine has béen visiting with friends in the district.

i to the war, it-is more than pro- bable that he will make this his

thing good to drop on him ‘will: be|.

a disappointed | and disgruntled | citizen. How many of such there |

are to be found this season. Their :

own funeral could hardly ben more distressing.

W. §. Haskins is spending th ‘this week visiting a number of pro- perties on Rocher de Boule moun- tain. --This.is the first opportun- ity he has had-to get around the district to any extent since he arrived here a couple of years ago.’ Ina few days he will leave ‘for the south to spend the: winter with his family.

Ti J. Vaughan-Rhys, one of the best known mining engineers in the north, arrived in. town on the Saturday evening train and spent the week here. He has. since gone to Fort George on business for a few days and will spend a few days here again upon his re- turn. For the past three months he has been examining properties on Rocher de Boule and making a study of the copper deposits which have’ been uncovered on that mountain. . If he does not go

headquarters.

a Gee one ee

IN THE OMINECA

Max Gibhardt and Ed Lablonde who have been working on Man-: son creek all. summer, are start- ing in to work Ed. Sullivan’s lease on the same creek.

Wm. Steele, deputy. mining recorder at Manson‘ereek, spent a. few days in town during the}.

past week. He secured supplies | | .

and isenow on his ‘way in again. Billy states that thev will have a good year in the Omineca éoun- try this year. He has worked on

. Lost creek all this season and is

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G.-McNAB,. corner Third” Avenue and Sixth Street, Prince Rupert “AE

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Range

re S cree Sete ; the

_ chains, ‘thence

satisfied with results. _ ’ Geo. W. Otterson and his party got in from the Omineca country. this week and are quite enthusi- astic over the season’s work, ° Mr. Otterson, who is working’ in the interests of. the- Kildare. Co., says that a few weeks ago they struck a good pay. streak; and“besides| taking out some gold they havea good place to resume work next season. He was accompanied by}. Mr, Somers, an old. Alaska min- er who has been in the Omineea| - season.. Mr.. ‘Somers will return next spring. -

"Bridge Nearly Ready The big. bridge-at Fort George

Jerossing the Nechaco and Fraser

rivers will .be completed : during this month... D, MeLeod was over the ‘structure while there: this week and he. savs that. it is the finest. bridge. he ever saw: “There are eleven spans and, besides’ ac- commodating - the..Grand. ‘Trank Pacific. “railway, . there are two publie highways, oneon each Bide.

an oe

The Greenwood. Ledge. remarks:

ing. itis time to quit the camp

|and*call in the undertaker,”’ The) ~" Ledge should remember that the | :

idea. some people have of getting business is to erawl into: their hole

{and pull the hole in after them ; all same the bear. ao

Poultry “Wanted

laying hens.- Apply to Box 10, ‘Omineca Herald office, New Hazelton. ; :

Position Wanted

sition. . Will: take house work or store work.” Apply Box 4, Herald office. *. 22

“When, merchants:stop advertis-

Cash will be: 7. for young chicks o or

stikine Land ‘Distriet—District’ ‘or cassiar,

“Take notice that L. Sidney: W; ‘Bunting, of Van-].. B,O., broker, intend to apply for a-Hcense}{ »~ | to prospect for. eoal and: *petroleum ‘over ‘the fol-

"Young lady stenographer seeks a: “po

COAL NOTICES.

“Hazelton Land District —District of | ‘Coast, Range V.

‘Take notice that-I, Frank Frank, of the city of Vancouver, province of Brit-

ish Columbia;' mining broker; sixty days |.

after date, intend-to apply. to the Min-

ister of Lands for. a license to” prospect

etroleum over 640 ‘acres Commencing. at:a

for. coal and of land as -follows:’:

Bee planted. at the north-east corner. of}.

ec.'4;.Tp. 1a, and marked, “' F.'P's. N: EB. corner,”? thence ‘south 80 chains: thence. west 80 chains, .thence. north’ 80 chains, ‘ thence east -80 ‘chains to point of commencement. :'Claim'1. - oo Located duly 16, (Wld ane - Frank’ Frank’

| Hazelton ‘Land District. ‘Disiriet of ‘Coast, Range ‘V. *

Take notice ‘that, 60 days. “after date,

ply, to the Minister of Lands for a. cense to prospect for coal and petioreum | over 640 acres of land. as follows: Com-|- mencing.at a post-planted at the north- west corner: of Sec, -3, : ‘Tp: 1a, ‘and marked,: BF. -Fis.s NoieW. : cotner," thence east 80. chaing, thence’ south: 80 chains, thence. west ‘S): chains, thence north 80 chains. to. Point of commence- ment. Claim 2.7.

~- Located, a duly 18, ‘1914, oe . ‘Frank Fran

Tog esas

sttkins 1 Land, “Distriei—pistrict. Of: Cns&iar;

“Take: notice ‘that Ii Sidney W2Bunting, oF Van- conver, B.6., brcker. intend to apply for a license

to"prospect for coal andi petroleum ‘over ‘the fol- |". lowing described: landa::' Commencing at .a pest | —

planted abort 7 1-2 ‘miles east and 3 miles south of thea.w. vor. af a section covered by coal licenre No. 9268, thence north 80 chains, west 80 ‘chains. south 80 chains, east-80 chains to point of ‘com- mencement. being 649 acres known as elaim. No, 4, Maren J2. 4914: 48) .;., Sidney W. Bunting «_

Stikine-Land District—District’ or /Casstar. “Take notice that I, Sidnev.W. Bunting, of: \Van- couver, B.C., broker; intend to apply for a license

to praspect for coal and. netroleum. over. the: fol- lowing deserived : landa::; Commencing ‘at .2 post

- | planted about 7 1-2 miles east-and 3.miles south of

the's.w. corner of n section covered bycoal license No, 9288, thence north 80. chains, , east 80 chains, south 80 chains, west at. chains. td ‘point ‘of eom- mencement, pring ¢ ean acres. known as claim Wa. 3. March 12,1914.

couver,

lowing described: lands: - Commencing at a: poat planted about:7 1-2 miles east and 3 milea south of the g,w. corner of a section covered by coal license No, 9268, thence south 80 chaina, west 80 chains,

north 80 chains, east 80 chains to point.of.com-

being 840 acres known es elaim Noy 2 Sidney W. Bunting |

mencement, March Ae 1ol4 i 3. .

(Sidney. Ww. “Bunting: of:

- | ment. Claim:

will take extra large pieces of |. wood---just remove back end lining. Ask the McClary dealer to show you.

‘| ver, B.C., mining broker,. intend to: ap ply to the. Minister” of Lands:.for.a@ li

‘| and marked,.

“ + }leum « over

‘thence. north: 80 chains,--thence’-eaat ‘80 -

-| west 80 chains to point of. commenée-

: I, Frank Frank, : -of the city. of. Vancou- -ver, B.C., ‘taining’ ‘broker, intend :to ap-|

=| pouth-east.: commer Re

| thence. west: ‘$0.

ae city of, Vancouver,.’B. G.,°:intend = to:

| -| Commeneing. at ‘a:post’ planted. one: “mile

east 80 chaina ‘to point:of ommence-

Hazelton and ‘Distrie a

bay "oes nat: 60.dayd after ‘date I,. Prank. Frank of. the, city:o: ‘Vancou:

cense to prospect: for coal nd: petro leum over 640 ‘dered Of land. as ‘follows: "| ” Commencing at*'a post’ planted at the. =... north-west... comer. of .See,..12, Tp. 1A, > “<P, P's, N, -W., corner”? thence east 80 chains, ‘thence south: 80: - chains, thence west 30. chains, ° ‘thence’ ©. north 80 chains to’ point of: commence-:

tent, . Claim4;.2°0 ; Located: July 3 6,1

Hazelton ‘Land. i Distriet = Distiet ° we ‘Coast, ‘Range. V : take notice. that, 60; daya ‘after’ date; lL: ‘Frank: Frank of the city of -V.ancou- yer, B.C.,-mining broker, “intend” ‘to apply” to the: “Minister of Lands: for'a license .to prospect’ for coal. and: ‘petyo- | B 40 acrés of land. ollows;” -| Commencing: at’ a2post. ' planted. wat the | south-west corner: of ° ‘See. 18, "Tp. 1a,. | and: marked,. “F. F's. 8, W. corner,” 7

chains,: thence south. .80. ‘chaing, : thence

ment, ‘Claim 5 . Located. July 1 16, 1914, ae Frank’ Frank o

"Hazelton Lana District, District. of ., : Coast, ‘Range’ veo

“Take notice ‘that, 60‘days af ter date: : I, Frank:Frank, ‘ofthe city: of. Vancou-- yer,, B.C... amining: broker, ; ‘iatend~’ tor. apply ‘to ‘the Minister ‘of Lands for'a- - license: to’ prospect for: ¢oal. and < Moe _ leum over 640 acres of-land ds foilows:~ © Commencing: ‘at’ a® “past. ‘planted: af ‘the ot /See, 14, Tp. da, “SCE: corner,’ thence ‘north’ 80 chains,: thence “east “80 :chains,.thence »~< || south::80: chaing to ‘point of commence: | if ment. ‘Claim 6." :

- Located! J “duly 4 i6, 1914,

and: marked,’

Frank. Frank:

Hazelton. Land District --District of. om Coast, : ‘Range...

ake. notice: that, ¢ 60 days ‘after.date, ‘L-#vank:Frank,: ‘mining | broke ‘the

apply . ‘to! the - Minister, of: Lands: ‘for’ a. license to prospect forcdal : “and” petro-. leum over 640 acres of. land: ag’ follows:: * Commencing ® ata "post: ‘planted: ‘at ‘the. fiorth-west- corner :of ’ Sec,:28, Tp la,” and marked, ‘(F.: F’g.N. W.,..cotner,*’ thence: east. 80'chaing,’ thence. south’ BO: chains, ‘thenied . west’ 80.-chaing, ‘¢ thence — north 80-chains: to: point of, commence- ment, -Claim 7+ Ae Located: J uy 17, : 1914. mehr rank Frank,

vers} to: iy ane be ot ‘Lands, fora. : license. 0. prospect® ‘for coal’ and. patiio- © - leum over 640 acres of land-as follows;

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2} Prince Rupert sNewHotel.

- Rates $1.50 Per Day and wD

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east of: the north-west -corner. of See, 98, Tp. 1A, and comprising Sec. .24;° “Tp, 1A, and marked, ‘1B. F’s..N.W.. ‘corner,’ thence east: 80° ‘chains, ° ‘thence aouth 80 ‘ehains, thence:west 80° chains, ‘thence |. north 80. chains’ to point. te ment. - * Claim 8.

1, 19i4s

. ~ Hocated aly: as! Frank Frank

"Helton ‘Land i Disteiot = Dis at: wh: Coast, Range. Voi

Pake joties that; 60°

L Aa ear of

é'to. prospect : leurs: over : bad. ‘acres: ot: ‘Commencing: ata” post (point one.m le: -ebat t fro comer, of Sec, :28,..Tp. it. ‘ing* Sec. Pi ore Lay iF aS. Wie

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