MEN’S WEAR that gives Satisfaction, and Reliable Boots and Shoes are Specialties at LARKWORTHY’S STORE Hazelton A; (r Oiieemet it Qu Kimi at te) 1th HE: Thorp & Hoops, Real Estate, Financial and Insurance Brokers Aldermere, B. C. Sole District Agents for E. G. Prior & Co,, Victoria, Agri- cultural Machinery and Implements, Wagons, Ete, Fire, Life, Accident and Employer’s Liability Insurance. We represent the best companies. We Can Locate You On a Good Pre-emption Near the G. T,P. Ti you desire information ‘about the Bulkley Valley Write Us. 11 UT eed |b eed LL Oui th BU Comme 17 FL comme 10 corer tf fe OE] ° Fs | Q = | Q | | ED, V. McBETH. Successor to Union Transfer * and Storage Co. Freighting Contractor All Classes of Freight Handled with Care and Despatch Hay and Oats for Sale. Office at Omineca Hotel = Ready for building, delivered in the New Town. DRY LUMBER Before building, get prices from us for all kinds of ROUGH and DRESSED LUMBER Interior Lumber Company Hazelton Through service to South via Thursday's No. 1 ’ * No. 1 leaves South Hazelton at- 9:49 am, G.T. P. Railway Thursdays and Sundays, Thursday's train connecting at Prince Rupert with the Palatial Twin Screw Steamer “PRINCE RUPERT” For @ Vancouver, Victoria and Seattle Sailing from Prince Rupert 9 a. Mm, FRIDAYS P . a“ Maintaina two weekly service to Port Simpson, Naas, yince 0 Stewart, Granby Bay and Queen Charlotta Islands, IF YOU GO EAST this winter let us arrange your routing. Choice of test trains connecting at Chicago with the Grand Trunk Railway System—The - Double Track Route— for Toronto, Montreal, Boston, New York. and all Eastern points. Can quote rheap rates. Ninety daya going limit; nine months return, Agent for all Atlantic Steamship Lines. = For full in- formation, reservations, tickets, etc,, apply to - A, E, McMASTER, General Agent, PRINCE RUPERT, B. C. Business Stationery “If It ls To Be Printed Have elt Done By The ~ Miner | Print - She “Pander for Packing le ‘| the southeaat corner of lot sora 40 chains weat, 20° cliaind south, 40 ’ {¢hains edst, 20 chaine north, to The Wali s a in ‘Brief News Notes from ‘Many Sources James Jeffries, former champ- ion. pugilist, desires to re-enter the ring. In 1912 the births in British Columbia exceeded the deaths by 8,695, negotiating with President Huer« ta for peace, Greek military authorities claim. to have over 8,000 Turkish, pris- soners of war. the rush to the newly-discovered placer district near Teslin Lake, in northern British Columbia. Tenders for Freighting ‘Supplies for the Yukon Telegraph Line, EXTENSION OF TIME. The time for receiving tenders for the: freighting of supplies. for‘ the Yukon |: Telegraph Line in the course. of the; seasons of 1913, 1914: and:1915 is hereby: extended to Friday, April 4, | 1918. Tenders are to be sealed, endorsed Supplies,” pend ddressed to the undersigned. Forms. of tender and specification may be ob-. tained and form of contract seen on ap-j: plication to Mr. d. T. Phelaa, Superin-! tendent of Government Telegraphs, Vancouver, B. C., Mr. Wm. Hender- son, District Sy erintendent. Govern- ment Telegraphs, Victoria, B. C., and|’ rom the Government Telegraph A, ents at Ashcroft, , Quesnelle, H, C., Hazelton, B.C., and ‘Felegraph. ‘Creek: Persons tendering sare. notified , that tenders will.not be considered: unless made on the Ri rinted:. forms: supplied; | and signed with their (aetna signatures stating their occupations-an Plead ipt residence. In the case of firme,. actua! signature, the nature of the ac- cupation, and-place of residence of enc member of the firm must be given, Each tender must be accompanied -} an accepted .cheque. on’ a charteré set ourable the Minister of: Public Works,, equal to ten per cent (10 p. ¢.} of the amount of the tender for one year’s packing, which will’ be: for- Felted if the person tendering decline to enter into.a contract.when-calledup-|- onto do so, or fail to complete the work contracted for. If the tender be not ac- cepted the cheque will be returned, he Department does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender. By order R. C, DESROCHERS Secretary Department of Public Works . sOttawa, February .4, 1918: Newspapers will not, be- paid-for.this advertisement if they insert it without authority from the department:—S0295, 25 LAND NOTICES Omineca Land District. Diatrictof Cassiar. Take notice that Adolf Berner, of Prince Rupert, B. C., clerk, intends to apply | for permission to “purchase tha. lowing deseribed-landa:, Commencing ‘at a post planted at the southeast corner and about ? of a mile southwest of the southwest corner. of | lot 838, Cassiar-District,thenee weat 80 chaina, north,40 ehaina, éast 80 chaina, south 40 chai y point of commance- ment, containi 0 serea more-or- ldsg, Dec. 16, 1912. ~ Adolf Berner, 98 ¢ : D. Clacher, agent. District ‘of Take notice that | Maty Ellen Wolfe, of Vancouver, B.C., occupation murried woman, intends to ap ly for permission to purchase the ful owing described} an Commencing at a post planted on the! Cen aha the Sh cone Riverrabout wen ing weat 0 @ ‘aouthweat corner of Lot 2801, thenee--West+ 20 chains to the aouth boundary of Right of ‘Way of the-Grand Trunic- Paz cific Railway, thence Eaaterly alung the said Right Way 20 chains to the westerly boundary of Bric. Boje’s gppli- cation to purchase, thence South. 20 chains to point of comntencement,’ con- taining 40 acres more or less, Dee, 16, 1912 Wit Ellen Wolfe. 25 W.L. Affleck, Ag't. Casstar Land District... District of notice that» Jolin Smith, Hazelton Land District, Take of Telkwa, B -B Ge or legion tamer, ntends.to ap or pertiidsion-to epur- chase the fol aioe Neseribed nde Commencing at a post te at the South West corner and being at the South Eastcdorner of Lot 8240, Ran Gassiar District; thence: North fins | chains, thence Bast 3,61 uhaing,. thenee | South eighty 'chaing, thenze Weat. 3:61 Chains to point of commencement, con- acres more or less. . taining 2 Dez. 6, » 1912. 24 John Smith Omineca Land District. . District of © Take notice ; hat Doarld Clheber of aiake pe jom; B.C.; océupation farmer, intends: to ap ply for’ ‘permiaston ta. i thaie the following deseribéd lands: Commencing at a post planted at thence frit 80 Botnt fof commencement, ' ol g pitcher. | qndre or lesa; oy Peereary | ms Gaal general of Canada, ‘tand.other minerala, haye been Zapata, the Mexican leader, is ‘on a railway construction: policy. Many gold-seekers.are joiningi. bank, payable to the order of the Hon- i . ' A Czechimemberiof the. Avac| {Prince Rupert is growing to). ‘London reports:say Earl Beau- champ may be the next governor- Rich.depesits of free ‘poid::.ore- discovered near Calcutta, India, "Phe Alberta government. . is preparing to.go to the country Experiments in New York with Friedman'snew.tubereulogis treatment, are. working success- fully. . ’ ee Federal engineers are inquir- ing: into the advisability of forti- fying Barclay straits and Albern{ canal, Many Mexican refugees, in- cluding members of the Madero family, have reached United. States ports, manufacture of explosivesia like- ly to be erected on James Island, near Victoria, Yokohama experienced a seven «million-dollar fire in which three hundred factories:.and business ‘buildings: were destroyed. ‘Newfoundland has -opened ne- ‘gotiations ‘with. the British - gov- amment, with a view to partici- pating in: Imperial defence. » Fifteen -thousand Monmouth: |: shire -co.al, miners: threaten. to “strike asa. protest against the| - ainployment-of non-union men. trian parliament established «2. world’s record ..by .speaking-: for seventeen hours without a stop. The halibut fishing industry at large. proportions. Fifty more fishermen arrived there last week. Cleveland Wingerd, agcuséd. ot} complicity inthe robbery of an express car in California, ‘ was captured in Prince Rupert last. week. -A close season:for. beaver until November.:15. next will. be: de- \Liayd ond.. Peace «rivers. being rexempt.: ° ‘ Two hundred. - passengers. and, the crew of the: British. steamer Calvalos swere drowned when the veasal: foundered: in a. bliz- zard i in the Sea of Marmora, ‘Active: retatiation - upon: suf- fragettes is threatened by mem- ‘berg ofa new lengue: formed. :in. e{ London to suppress - violent ‘tab- ‘ties in’ the campaign for equal suffrage. " - Edson, Alta., had és: firetrweri- ous fire on Monday.’ The damage asestimated at Glb0;000.: Thues |. men were injured ‘by the pre- mature. explosion:.of dynamite sia! A million-dollar: plant «for: the} clared, the Fndiuns’ of the'Btiline, | MAIL CONTRACT | Sealed tendera, addressed to the Post- master General, will':be received at Ottawa until Noon, on Friday, the-J4th Mfrch;1913,.for the conveyance of: His for two-years, es required between: HAZELTON and SOUTH HAZELTON | , ‘RY. ‘STATION from the Postmaster General's pleasure. Printed notices containing further in- formation as.to conditians of proposed Contract may be seen and blank forme of Tender may be obtained at the. Post Offices of Hazelton and New Hazelton and at the office of the Post Office Inspector, Victoria, B. C. : Wey Noes E. H. Fletcher, e ‘Past Office Inspector. | Pout Office’ ‘Tnepector’ 8 Office, :Slst,January. "1913, 7 LIQUOR, LICENCE i act ua 26th day of Pobre next, application will be made to the Superintendent of Provincial Police for the transfer uf the licence for the.sale of liquor by retail in and upon the-premises. known-as the. Hazelton Hotel, situate at Hazelton, British Columbia, from Charles Gordon Harvey to Edward Courtenay Stephen- son, of Hazelton, British Columbia. Dated thia 25th day of January, 1913. CHARLES GoRDON HARVEY Holder of Livence. EDWARD COURTENAY STEPHENSON . 26 Applicant for Transfer, LAND NOTICES — Hazelton:Land District. Diatrict of* Coast, Range V. Take notice that J. D, Wells of Kit- selas, miner, intends to a pply for per- mugsion to fo purch age the following de- scribed Commencing at a post planted at northeaat corner of L. 435, marked “J. DiW.'s. N.W. cor.’’ thence south 20 chains, east 20 chains, north 20 chaina, _ | weat 20 chains to point of commence- ment and containing 40 ners, Jan, 28, 1918. 1 °)lUJ. D. Wella. Omineca Land District, District of | oast, Range “Take notice that Robert, I . Cooney of Victoria, B, C., axeman, intends tpj apply for permission to purchase the ‘following described lands: Commencin: ng ot at a post planted on left bank o: keena river on south 'baundary, of Gonald Bate Aldous’. Seni cation to purchase and about 16 ch east of the SE. corner of L. 917, Coast Renge 5, thence east 60 chaina,’ south 80 chaing, west 60 chaina more or leas to Skeenariver, thence northerly following Skeena river to pointof commencement and containing 480. acres more or. less, ‘Oct, 22, 1912. Robert J. Cooney. Cassiar Land. District, ‘ -- District of Cassiar. ; ‘Take ‘notite that Alfred E, Falconer, of Hazelton, miner, intenda to apply for a license to prospect for coal and petro- leum over the following described la Commencing at a post planted: about 1 mile north and 2 miles east of the northwest-comer. of R. K. Lindsay’a coal claim No. 1, thence 80 chains jouth, 80 chains east, 80chains north, SOchains: weat to point .of commence- Lent, . :;containin less, known as claim No, 8, Sept. 15,-1912. . Alfred E. ‘Falconer, , Cagsiar Land District. District.of Casggiar, ; Take hotive that:Alfred F. Falconer, of Hazelton, miner, inténds to apply for a license to prospect .for coal and etroleum over the allowing described anda: Commencing ‘at a post planted about l mile south and 2 miles east of _ the northwest ‘comer: of R,, K, north, 80 chains east, 80:chains south, S0chaina..west toapoint of: commence- ment, known ag, claim No. 9. Sept. J 46, 1918... Alfred E: Falconer. CASSIARLAND OABSEAR DISTRICT OF ~ ‘Palce notice-that Alfred E, Falconer, of Hazelton, miner, intends to apply ‘for & license-te prospect for coal and | Bsn over the following described landas-_ Commencing ata post.planted: about HL mile-north and 2 mileq.eaat of : the, ‘northwest corner: of RK. Lindsay's toal claim No.1; thence 80 chaina north 80 chains west, 80 chains south, BO ehaing east to point of commencement, ‘containing 640 acres more or leas, known ag claim No. 5, Sept. 16,. 112. Alfred E. Faleoner: Majesty's Mails, on s proposed contract | mds: | - 640 acres more or | Lindsay’s i ‘coal -claim-“No.: 1; thence’ 80 chains | Dominio ond vil inginaers Columbia oo : “7 Land Surveyors. - - Offices at Victoria, Nelson, Fort George 7 cet and Hazeiton. : : B.C. AFFLECK, Mar, Hazelton Office, a eth preitaast 9a it | rete i eee i You Want To Bs { LOCATED. ON GOOD LAND In the famous Frastcols Lake Farming District Come ‘and: -Bee-us, 14 miles weat ‘of North Francois J Lake P. 0. J. W.. Henkle, & C &CD, Haven . .. LOCATORS : Eight Years In the District. met f ! d é = Fermin ype sneer Leer Seo . WIRE- FENCING © HE best and che: cheapest woven ~ and. barb wire fencing in the | west—Lawn Fencing—Pipe Iron Driveway or Barnyard Gates— durable, and inexpensive. Orders filled. or information cheerfully given. F, ARTHUR H HANKIN- Glen Meadow Ranch Hazelton, B. C, a ET ener fd EY caren Of eevmecmene [3 PE eatin EE ce | (Cem | C9 eens ff smn Ff] sereoe> EL aS Re SMOKE: - ‘the BELLA RU PERT i and REGAL .Cigars. For Sale at all. Stores t..imported tobaccon, - seRany the bes peer Union made, a 4 Prince Ro indupt apbry, REGAL CIGAR FACT ORY BOX 39 - PRINCE RUPERT: Gardé & Kennaugh CIVIL. and MINING ENGINEERS Suite L FEDERAL Bock, 3rd AVENUE. . Surveying, Estimates, Plana, Reports and Blue Prints, Expert Drafting. . Designing of Power and Mining Plants. . ~: 8) P.O. Box 70,” Pritice Ripert, B. Cc. o~ . ee J. A. LeRoy J. Nation Hotel Wiaters Coe. Abbott and Water Streets ‘Vancouver European Plan $1.00 to $2.50. Rooms with Baths. Hot and Cold Water. Steam Heated. Motor Bus Meeta All Boats ‘and Trains. iow } : = William H- Holland GENERAL STORES AT ‘HAZELTON ‘and § KISPIOX q Wooo Woon 160 corda “good Birch Wood, for sale at $7.00 per.cord delivered to any part of the clty at your dot,» - 5 Aho. . ; Good, Dry Lumber for Sale - William H. Holland e -| Commercial Printing—The } Miner x Print Shop. the fite, ‘ ’ ‘ t in New: York far ‘vompllaity:»in ‘the 9875000 “bank robbery» it New Westminster, has given up the fight against extradition and | wilbbe. beought.to’ Britiah Gotum- bia for trial. 8p. m. on March 2/16 and 90, or every. alternate Sunday. . Through. qarieaet ‘ade. on. thes days intended for ‘ape in Ahedking r ad ohn. McNayaara, ander, nt "C. p, R.. Blanner + Paineésa Beatrice *Y salle for Vaneouver at |] “aed in-eepportof an appiteatlon: ‘The list of persone claimlag. "Previn Elections'Act - NoTice ia hareby given that the Blectorlat District haa'been cancelled; “on the Voters’ List will be recelvad at my office at.the Government : os - Buildings, Pélace Rupert, B. €.; "whore printed forme of affidavit: ‘to, he. Peantithe Tth day .of- April, 1018, erid a: Court of Revision will be held on ° jo With day. of, May. 1018, and potiee:pf objectiqna to the Insertion of any “natne, on. the -register of voters tiust-be given to me ‘thirty cleat days, before the holding of the Court of Revision, | we “Dated this Gnd ay of ¢ March 1918.8 3 Be ‘MeAIULLIN, _ et of Voters for the. “Skene” an that, applications to be placed.’ : g.¥ote-will-ba supplied, » vote ‘will be suspended from: and