“he of the , Earliest Ploiéérs and: - Stakers: in Northern Intertor. of British Colaba

“Tet will be jearned with general — —

regret throughout the entire morthern: portion of British. Coe lutitbia, anid even in the souther]

if part, that. John: Dorsey: passed || |. away on Monday. night at Sniith- oF

‘He had been for:some: few thoatha at Fraser. lake ‘and: was - taken. ill there and brought down

last week with the intention of | .

taking him to the. Hazelton ; hos- _ ital. Upon arrival at Smithers “it was found: that he could not, stand any. more travelling. Med-

ical attention: ‘was given him, but} fo

he was too far Rohe. to- recover. “John ‘Dorsey, was. one of. the

very. early: pioneers of. the; snorth- |f a oe

ern: interior and ‘he was known to’ every man,.woman and child. ~ -for-many yeurs, -Staked Aldermere townsite and ave. it its name, He” ‘algo stak- ‘ed-and sold. many. other pieces of, land: ‘throughout the interior. bh

', corieeived of -many'

ea bles

| hundréd: a ari “fand crowded allth alee, ile seteral merchants n fl open dp and and t

one intown--thi

amusement

.: Christrnag’ Day w wage, very. busy ane 8. Several |;

old town, ‘who drove over! for the

[oce aéion, The floor was in good |" yis ape and. the niusie was splen-|" . Everyone’ had ‘a good time | a and. went home happy: The pro-

| dic

ceeds | of the dance went to the

e ‘hoe ey club,”

“It-was he: whol],

lethlchem Onee- Ceo

hed q Q SAE es

woul Than err:

or for the Owinets Berab, by Rew. H.W. Rerr,

Biince eject =

ce 8 i 3

ne of Bist.” Woe

each- Het, cavern —_maemed. this tains ar Lodysitt til ‘They had exept i oJ REM, gate; they could scarcely hisite: expected t te be. thade for them in. ‘the i inn; oS Stoned inthe tittle cate, beneath, the. bill, the ae 2 oes: lifted wp int, a. ‘Song of gratitude en the Sparrotn hath found het” -- Wt house, ach the sialon i atest: for. hersell, whece she may lap’ her. young, ebett tine altace, © | Bork -

pit not to be despised.

by the brenth of hindi cattle |

it, today anh footsore, at the hat. root would - ‘anh. toler they wer eet af desea "coated: themselves f Soetunate to ms hate arrited at this place in time; — anh the thother ‘smileh tohew djos- |. “eply fixed spa pls “and ‘Declared it it su

‘by a. peasant North :

all safely

the manger

Harris Mités Will Se Carlead | tod Smelter That Wil Py

: There wil!” be twer y-

or thirty tons in the first ear.

Over. Christmas Day’ the: min will be. closed down, but im

proving. - _At the ‘bottom’ of the:

shaft where they have. -béen stop ing they. have run.

Joka A, Finch, of ‘Spokane, Eaters Local Mining wil 0. B Wala Lets: Contract to Drive Tunnel on Black Prince Group me “on Rocher de Boule Mountain ;

By -Jas.. ‘Riley’ we

- Osear B. Wallace of: Wallace, | Idaho, for'so' ‘Many. years: ‘ident fied with. producing and paying| ‘mining’ ‘properties throug hout the: Coeur d’ ‘Alene-i in. Tdahg¢’ upon his return from* Spokane’: lately: put

= _ ott tenders: for:the.:tunnel’ to: be}:

driven on. thé’ ‘Black: Prince ; grou j on Rocher. de. Houle. mountain, and on. ‘Saturday last’ closed ‘the contract with Emil Olsén: and _ Oscar Sundberg. The Prioe te to be D aid is $18: per foot. :

5 rey that his ‘ins rai he New | Hazelt

erent: propertie now. working nel

His re. _ ‘port. to: ‘his Snokane associates |

made them . lose, no time jand: ig

when capital i is supposed to. be sO pessimistic i in the’ ‘big « cities.

Mr. Fineh’ haa been” “identified |

Ap: as one! ‘of the’ Owners ‘and opeéra- |.

tors for-the: ‘past twenty. years of the famous Standard -mine it- the Coeur. d’Alenes: and ig also, one of the principal owners of : Sliver

Standard at Silverton, B: on just it-'| now. in the public. (eye. as. one of: | the Big. producers: ‘of. high-grade}: ti allver-lead vand a rad dividend }: We

wie Shiter the

©: = |shipping class. with’: ‘thee ‘comitig. | year. «The property was? ‘located in August. 1912 by Barney Haller-| on, Billy Thompson: and” Robert} Hadden. hs

_~ STEAM SHOVELS

TO STOP SLIDES

“and Mad Creek— ; hullasting to | Start ‘Next Spring “The Grand Trunk Pacilic: rail: way. has. decided to avoid: ‘further |' trouble | ‘on. aceaunt of. made: slides at the: big. ‘cut: at. Duncano “a few miles - east of here, and: ‘at

the big side‘hill eut at Mud creek a. few tailes further east, . Tt was. fat. these two places : ‘the ‘host ‘trouble was caused ‘a. ‘couple of

4 there would be more slides if left

ups consist ‘of’ seventeen ad-

ne|Seniog claims situated directly

: in’ the present. condition. © Today

two steam shovels will-cor from the east, oné to Mad creek

‘Jand the other: to ‘Duneanon, and . ; | these will Wor, l wi

Will Work ‘This Wiate ‘Witter at, Dancaioa | rather significant to. say the'least|:” :

o te

eeks ago, and in. ‘the spring |:

be ‘difficult as. all. the material ve ‘to be. blasted. before ie |!

Bast New isbn, Smithers. and: i Telkwa Figure in th ~ Althoagh Latter Team Has Not: Definately: Decided: . Enter Race—Six Games i in Each Towa ;

- The Northern: Interior Hockey League was organized last Satur- day night for the season of 1914. The: meeting was ‘called’ by retir-

president MaeCormick: in ers, : “New: ‘Hazelton was

D. Re McLean, Roy MeDon- ald-and: A, M. ‘Lawson, | :

~The. meeting Was held i in the! Williains. Carr: ‘Realty offices, and].

besides’ the: : Sinithers.. _ delegates there: were: ‘also “Tepresentatives from Telkwa; New Hazelton. and old. Hazelton, Tt. has not been

elited- at: the ‘meeting: by,

of the fi first. game. The 0. H. Ae ra

was in omitting rule. . Professional pli also barred from the

various the leaue has s provided thi

Jas. Kerr, RC: Stolen

dous, ’ W. -Larmer.

definately decided ‘whether Telk-|.-

wa.will hive a team, or not, but

that town will report before the .

first of the: ‘Year.

iately afterward - work will be re. ot ne | [/sumed.with a: larger foree than’ | A iever and the boys, are going after _ |the ore hardei* than: -ever,. cee