Local and Personal | Grouse season opens on Mon- day.

J. W. Hart has returned from a trip to the coast cities,

A. BE. Phillips expects to leave for the coast in a few days. Frank’ Jackson has gone to Vancouver, on coal business. John McPherson has returned from a business trip tothe coast, George McBean’s auto truck thas arrived from Prince Rupert. H. A. Bigelow attended the Sale of government lots in Prince Rupert.

8. H. Crum returned on Wed- nesday from a business visit to Prince Rupert.

A general meeting of the Hall association will be held on Wed- nesday evening.

J. B. Gottstein. the Prince Rupert manager of W. J. MeMil-

CAR

_A new, speedy and comfort able - E-M-F 30, will carry passengers between Hazelton and all other points in the district. Garage opposite the Ingineca Hotel, Hazelton.

C. R. DURANT

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City Transfer

and General Delivery

Freight delivered to all Nearby Pointe, New Hazelton, Road Houses and Mines, All Orders Filled with Care and Dispatch.

Residence and Barn close to Blacksmith Shop

A. M. Ruddy

Harelton, B. C.

an.

week, J. Mason Adams spent a couple

ine | of days in Telkwa, where his

branch drugstore is doing good business. . E. H,. Hieks Beach spent seveyal days in Prince Rupert, on land -business, returning on Wednesday,

- F.C. Gamble, of Victoria, en- gineer for the provincial depart- meént of railways, was in town }} during the week.

We will sell} ©. W. Calhoun returned from

our POOL |the coast last Saturday. He has Napp-k5ox and

been placed in charge of the Rn Fixtures for Granby Bay townsite. a $1,000, Including four tables,|. On Wednesday Curly Durant’s _ private cue rack, seats and

auto made another round trip everything to go with tables,/to Aldermere and Telkwa, re- cash register, 9 - foot silent turning in five hours, salesman, etc.

At the church service in the ‘Purchaser can either move oF auditorium tomorrow evening run it where it is,

We will sell any of our stock at invoice prices,

Overland Cigar Store

Slinger & Ayerde

Qe rere, ns:

A. Chisholm

General Hardware

Builders’ Materiat Miners’ Supplies

Hazelton, B. C.

Ores

Rennie andi iteelione <2

—

“The Spirit of Liberty.”!

Ruddy & Mulvany. have in- augurated a regular stage service connecting ,with all. passenger trains at- Sealey Crossing,

‘Representations from the Ha- zelton Conservative association | will probably lead to the appoint- ment of a game warden for this district,

The flowers in the government office grounda, which are the ‘|personal care of Government|!; Agent Allison, are a delight to theeye, —

‘J, A, Edwards, of W. J. Me- Millan & Co., is distributing to the retailers of the district con- venient memorandum books issued by his firm. 7

A. 5. Gray, who has at, Cedar- vale one of the finest ranches on the Skéeena, was in town during the-week. He is tunneling on a group of copper-gold elainis ad- joining his land.

W. N. Maclean, a “popular member of the G. "r P. engineer- ind staff, has gone to Aldermere |: “a ias aresident engineer, succeed: ®/ing E. J. Dorreen, who has been z|promoted from resideney 30 to | the position of district engineer.

«| “The owners of the Ingineca aigroup, on Rocher de Boule moun- # | ain, propose to work. the ‘prop- | erty this-winter by means ..of ‘a ‘j/erosseut tunnel which ‘will tap #/ the two veing on which big ore Hi showings ‘were’ uncovered «by | recent aurface work. Pete Enoch H/is how locating a tunnel site,

#| In June last Burt Corbin ‘was f}/Surznmoned from Sealey on a A) charge of selling. liquor illegally, Instead of appearing in-court, he

i. i i Be Careful in

Shoe Buying

Carelessness is a Fault. One who is careless in shoe buying always pays dearly forit. The more thought you give to the requirements of your feet, the more you will appreciate the j high qualities found in

“INVICTUS”

FOOTWEAR

Noel & Rock

Sole Agents | Hazelton, B. C,

Office 3rd Ave, 2

P.O. Box 436.

Machinery and Supplies F Prince Rupert, B. C. #

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o.’s Products’

| After some'weeka, chief Wynn fi| succeeded in locating the culprit Blin Kamloops, and on Saturday he i! was brought back to town, ' || Monday the magistrate 'fined him || $300, with the alternative of ‘Bix #| nionths In jail.

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i Se) PSaTES Dot [et og Doe Ped ee TS DS a De OT Maki 2, fee

well known along the coast, came

- Canadian Rand C pandas, Je

he has charge of the hoapital, to spend a few days ag. the guest of

lan & Co., was here during the|

Rev. R. W. Lee will preach on

al| departed for the outside ‘world;.

On} ‘position: thai: any y other to handle

“Dr RW, Large, a. physician

up.from Port. . Essington, ‘where

the hospital staf, and a most en-

joyable evening. was spent: by

the large crowd which attended. Dr, Large. and. family. returnéd to the coast on: Thursday... oe

An event of interest to - ‘many of our readers will. be the wed-

| ding-of Miss BE. Purvig. and. -R.

McK. Pardee, which -will' ‘be solemnized. early in September at Buffalo, N. Y¥., where the on- tracting parties, both. of whom are well known and popular here, are now residing,

’ The latest local excitement: WhS occasioned by the discovery of a lead of iron and galena ore- near Robinson lake, between the Harris Mines property and thé Silver Standard. The recent bush fire in that vicinity disclosed the outcroppings of the vein, on which a number of claims” have been staked.

Pirates Raid Mission Hongkong, Aug, 26;— A des- perate attack was made. by. a large body of pirates on fhe

part of the British colony of Hongkong and used chiefly as_a mission sanitarium, They arrived, 100 strong, and well armed, in a launch-towing a large Chinese junk. Upon land- ing they attacked the small police force on duty, killing: a sergeant and two other officers and then looted the. houses of the inhabitants, who number about 2700, The pirates obtained considerable money, stealing $10,000 from one pawnshop, The pirates then kidnaped the government tax collector and threatened to carry off a: number of wealthy Chinese, who, how- ever, ransomed themselves; The European “inhabitants éscaped unhurt.

Forestry Convention (Spectal to The Miner)

Victoria, Aug. 29: —Blaborats | preparations are being made ‘for next. week’s convention of the Canadian Forestry association, which is ‘to be held here, Onlap

McBride will deliver an address of welcome to the delegates,

Canada are arriving to take part;

Laurier will not attend, .

Big Fishing Fleet

(Special -to The Miner)

of a dozen fishing boats, each of

completion ‘ here, are for. the Canadian Fish Cold

Three trawlers,

December. . The company ex- pects to begin operations - early, inthe new year.»

Homeward: Bound

L. Borden and party sailed for Canada tonight on the steamer Virginian, : In-a statement issued on leaving London,” Mr. Borden expressed: appreciation . of the

Caiiadian ministers in England,

| considered by the. Dominion cabi-

net almost immediately on his re. turn. : 7

Committee. have made @ mess 0

exhibit by overlooking: the assia- the exhibit, make a success of it plete. form...

‘take, . ‘We don’

Island of Cheung Chow, forming | °

Prominent men from.all parts of is

hearty reception: accorded the

and present: it in the moat | com: |

S HORSES

FOR SALE

Inquire of H. A.

Heieltoy’ mi o woo

JOHN 2 himavion: ‘cae

Avehitectand Building Contraco |

Working Plans and Specitcatons”

-COPPOCK,

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"Wholesale Grocers

: P, 0. BOX. 5 ~PRINCE ROPERT

= - Repicatted by. Nahas An Rivas, Hazelton Dist

Estimates on any elass: of building far-|-"

nished. ~ All: ‘work guaranteed. |. -

P.O. Box 812 F.0.—, OMINECA AERIE| ; omen Meets avery Tuesday eve- ning at eight o’clock in the Hazelton Town Hall, R.O. Minter, W. Sec.

We, : “Hazelton, B. Cc.

_ H, F, Grasspy, W, Pres, -

F,G.T, Licas, B. A. Lucas

LUCAS & LUCAS

Barristers and Solicitors.

Rooms 71-14 Exchange Building | . 142 Hastings St., W.

Telephone Seymour 698 _ Vancouver, B.'C,

“J.-W. AUSTIN © ‘Provincial “Asiayer. Prompt and Reliable Work | -.. Raselton, B.C, :

Green Bros., Burden & Co.

: Civil Engineers . ‘Dominion and British Columbia Land Surveyors ™.

Offices at Victoria, Nelsoti, Fort feorge and Hazelton.

B,C. APFLEck, Mgr. Hazelton Office.

“Everything i in Canvas”

Prince Rapert Tent and Awning Co.

Prince Ropert, BC. |

Stephenson «& Crum .

“Undertakors and:

Spec attention to shoving Cases! a.

_Hazeuton, “By. a ; Oe _

‘Funeral. Directors La 8

“UNDERWOOD” pews. “The Mah ‘you will eventually BUY? ~

*MACEY” Filing Systems, Ottice oie, Seni Be hoe

CG: B.: HANDASYDE, Jr. eee BO. Box 426 “Prince RUPERT’ ‘ord Ave:

” MeLaughtin: Buggies _ Studebaker Wagons ..

Ver Special Prices Oa These To. Cle Oat i Feat t New Stock -

x Fr WILLS, “HAZELTON if “Bisckarithing and Carriage Work ne

“Tm A HICKEY “ACCOUNTANT.

BOOKKEEPING and. + Private Accounts and ining? tes _ AUDITING -" - Cost Sheets, a. Specialty,

» Interior Lumber Cos ‘s Office, Hazelton, BG.

“Novehies i in’ Gold! Eveners’ Singletrees, ‘and. genera

“Supplies, : Agency: for the igh’ grade watches, “Ban debake Wass

Jewelry: Siler. Watch Repairing. : be

Thursday morning Sir Richard | Hd

in the proceedings. Sir Wilfred oy

Vancouver, Aug. 29:—The first. y a

which willfcost $16,000, is nearing. ( | The vessels }}

Storage Co., of Prince Rupert. 1 each | costing | $45,000, were recently launched rel at Grimaby, England, and are|fSI - expected to reach this coast in. (ie

‘Liverpool, Aug. 30:— Hon. (Ted.

and said the question: of Canada’ slis

the arrangements for the mineral |