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GENERAL MERCHANT
HAZELTON ‘

DENTISTRY 7
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Mines and Mining

Good Properties for sale -—~ Cash or on
Bond. Development and
Assessment Work.

Carr Brothers

Hight Years In This District.

.| New Zealand, 40,000 from India, 10,000 Boer war veterans from

Haxetion.

P90 ROR SRE QO QOH ROD

oo railway.

HAZELTON

The Distributing Point |

for the Great Northern
Interior

Prospectors, Miners,
Landseekers, Surveyors ©

and Sportsmen will find
the merchants of Ha-

-zelton prepared to meet. -
every requirement in—

outfit and supplies: Hay-
ing been engaged for
many years in outhitting

parties for the Northern —
“Interior, ‘Hazelton busi- —

ness men are qualified

to give valuable advice _
- and assistance to new- ~.-

comers,

/ Hazelton i is situated: at’ a
7 the confluence of |. the... .
- Bulkley and. ‘Skeena Sore
rivers, a mile. and a. s+,
~~ quarter from South Ha- - |
- zelton station’. on the. :
Grand Trunk: Pacific oy

7 Enquiries a

__ may be addressed to"

7 minéca Miner
Hazelton, B. C. “

20 CH a

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new cabinet will be formed at once,
stated. .

| those dependent on men going.to the front,

-| continuous fighting, but no general engagement today.

people,”

ok “Bryan Wiliams; ‘provincial

‘toad,’ Ed, ‘Simpson’, screw ismak- : S .

“HUNT ER a
_ SHOT GUNS: From the ‘sal. A10

|News, was &. visitor’ from Alder-| a :
‘mere on Thursday, :

i Moniday frori Morice river, where |* 7.
; he represented the forest branch.

* Jennings Bros. ‘are packing ore |

az Feed gin ‘and i. oA. al

9.1914:

German cavalry near the Belgian frontier.
The Russian army, advancing silently, but in: n terrible force,

now occupies the whole eastern.and southern part of. Eastern Prag: ne

gia, ‘The center is moving. on the city of Posen. .

The Austrian josses in battle along the Drina, accordirig. to a
Nish despatch, were 15,000 kilted, 30,000 wounded, 16, 000 prigon-
ers and 75 guns captured. -

The second army of 100, 000 is nearly ready to leave England.

Overseas forees will include 30,000 from Australia, 8,000 from.

Afvica, and Canada’s 22,000.

The authorities in Togoland, the German colony on the. west
coast of Africa, are surrendering unconditionally to the local British
force. Doe
The Japanese have begun the seige of Tsing Tau. . — |

In addition to the war levy of forty millions on Brussels, , the}

Germans demand an indemnity of ninety millions from the. Belgian
province of Brabant, which they now occupy.

_ The French ministry of Premier Viviani resigned tonight. A
No cause for resignation i is

Ottawa, Aug. 26:—Reeruiting will eontinue in 1 Canada until.
100,000 troops have been raised, .The Duke of Connaught sends a
message to the people of the Dominion, urging contributions to the
Canadian patriotic fund established at Ottawa. for the. relief of

Vancouver, Aug, 26:—The second contingent of 1000-B. Cc.
troops left for Quehec yesterday... Over 2,000 have gone 80 far. |

Sir Donald Mann says Canadian Northern conatruction work |.
will be continued to completion. .

London, Aug. 27:—There are “great movements of troops, and-|;
The Ger-
mans now occupy the fortified town of Lille, on the Franco-Belgian
frontier, also the manufacturing cities of Roubaix, five miles north-
east and Valenciennes, thirty miles southeast. The. French with-|to
drew from all three, for the purpose of drawing the German forces,
The rest of the Allies’ lines, to the south, along the French. front: |
ier and. north of Calais to Antwerp are-intact. British } marines in
Ostend prevent the Germans from gaining a foothold on the const,
The general situation today is otherwise unchanged.

Despite the Berlin report that all nine forts at Namur had
fallen, seven aretill held by the Belgians. The Liege forts. are
still holding out.

. The great Russian army is ‘still advancing in Prussia, with ir-
resiatible force, The Czar’s soldiers have oceupied Tilsit, sixty
‘miles, northeast of Konigsberg.
Lemberg. | It is stated. that Russia can furnish twenty million men;
if necessary, for the subjugation of Germany... In Berlin the fear
of -the Russian invasion has brought the people to the Verne of a
panic, -

‘The British eruiser Highfiyer sunk the famous passenger ship
Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, which was converted into a cruiser by

off the west coaat of: Africa, ;

prisoners.
“General French reports ‘that the Freneli and British. eaipalan

‘In Galicia they are marching on

the Germans, and which: Ahad been harrying Britain’s trade routes:
‘The crew were’ rescued and taken

“Ottawa, ‘Avg: a

tioh. of the yumor. *

Leipzig. has been geen off. ‘Vaneouver

cartier, ten per cent -are-Canadians - ‘who: h
United States to serve their native. land,”

Ji EB. Jacobsen has reported. to

robbed sometime during his ab-
sence on the coast. ‘

183-1b, man here next ‘month,

er, for a bout i in Hazelton,

Constable Brown. wired yéstar-|
day - from” fdmonton that ‘the
Austiian arrested there is the
man. wanted for killing A com-
patriot. in this district a month
ago. The prisoner will be brought

Minty will ‘go up the line next
week: to. take. charge of the cage;

Large tract of. ‘zood valley
farming land just: thrown open

climate, rich soil, and. does not
require . irrigation ° “to raise finest

crops of grain, “fruit, and garden
truck. © For large map, full in-

City, _Oregan, °. Three _yearsa

‘An opportunity to; “get ‘a ‘good

‘the policed “that: his“ cabin « waa _ :

“Monty “Labelle, ‘of Prince Ru- -
pert, is anxious to meet. a 125- or

George Allen offers to accept an :
| engagement with - the coast box- |4

_ STUART J. eee
” Provincial: Asazer :

-Endako tomorrow... Chief |.

for. free ‘settlement. in Oregon: |.
Over 200,000 deres in all, Good

structions and information, ‘and.
a plat.of several . sections ‘of ex-|.
_eeptionally . ‘good claims,.send |.§‘‘°
$8.40. to John Keefe, “Oregon |}

U. 8: -puyveyor and- timberman..|

fertile free homestead near town: -

“Watch Repairing
: "WATCHES ‘ - SEWELRY:

O. A. RAGSTAD, Smithers .
Orders may he ‘tet’ ‘at Noel & Rock's, Hareltoa’

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Clothes That. eB

Hold Their

| ways tailored right... They.“
‘always -hold their: shape,
No part is atinted. ° “We ta ;
- please the most, particular.
dresser with: Hobberlin gai

Tents, Drop i in.and havea {. -
‘look . at ‘the new. pring’ .

and market: es “Ba & eaee Hose!

LOCAL NEWS PARAGRAPHS} %

Shel. Robinson returned from
Francois lake on Sunday.

- Gus Rosenthal was down from | «Bj -
Smithers during the week.
dA Macdonald: returried | on

R anh & So, mi

. PORT ESSINGTON |

Established 1870

yzetro |

Sunday’ from a visit to Smithers.

Gerard ‘Gore and J, R. Morris |<}. | —

returned. from Manson ¢ on Thurs- |") See oF
day.

_ Chicken Lake- has become a
favorite resort for the Smithers

aE Bodine started ‘on Mon: ,
day for the Omineca_ river dis- !
triet. ae :

game ‘warden, was here on Satur- y
day.” ;
On ‘the Hudson ‘Bay mountain .

Ing good: ‘progresa.. ;
oJ. L Coyle,. of. ‘the. Interior

RR. Watsori, the “Smithers c con |.
tractor; paid a business visit. tol,
Hazelton early in the week.

Big - Bill ‘Sweeney returned on|4

froin Joa Fisher’ 8 claims on Hud-}:
Bon. Bay mountain, to. Chicken ‘

Haat from a ’

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