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QUALITY STORE

HIGHEST MARKET PRICES PAID
FOR FURS

Fresh
VEGETABLE
and FLOWER
SEEDS

C. V. SMITH

GENERAL MERCHANT
HAZELTON

Latest Jewelry Novelties in Gold
and Silver, High grade watches.

Watch Repairing.
O. A,.RAGSTAD, Hazelton

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{ W. R. LOVE

Stock of Electrical Fittings
carried, also Gasoline
Engines and Fittings

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Contracting and Supplies. Tele-
phone equipment a specialty,
LET US QUOTE ON ELECTRIC OUTFITS

PRINCE RUPERT, B. C.

P.O, Box 957 - 3rd Ave.
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F. G. T. Lueas E. A. Lucas

LUCAS & LUCAS

Barristers aud Solicitors

Rooma 71-74 Exchange Bullding
142 Hastings St, W.

Telephone Seymour 593 Vancouver, 6,

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STATIONERS & PRINTERS

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4 odaks, Laose Leaf Systems
Remington Typewriters, Office Furniture

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Mines and. Mining

Goal Properties tors sale — Cash or on
Hond, Development and
Assessment Work,

Carr Brothers

Six Years In This District.
Huorelton, 2. ¢.

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| Shoe Buying

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

“INVICTUS”

‘Local and Personal |

E. J. Hill has returned froma
visit to his Chicken Lake land.

Chief Constable Gammon and
Officer McInnes left on Thursday
with five prisoners consigned to
New. Westminster jail for minor
offenses. .

W. E. Bradwin, representing
Storey & Campbell, of Vancou-
ver, was in town during the
week. He says the demand for
harness is excellent.

Rev, W, J, Petter went to Ter-
race on Thursday, to relieve Rev.
Mr. Marsh of that town, who
has been ordered by his physi-
clans to take a complete rest.

James Morgan, an Ootsa Lake
rancher, with Mrs. Morgan and
their two children, arrived in
Hazelton on Monday, and will
reside here during the summer.
They are accompanied by Miss
Griffin.

Men and supplies are being
sent‘ into the Omineca river
district by the®Roval Standard
Investment Co, a Vancouver
concern which owns a number of
placer leases, which. will be oper-
ated this season.

The official announcement of
the wailway divisional point at
Mile 226.5, just east of Chicken:
Lake, has been made. The town

{| ig to be called Smithers, in honor

of the chairman of the railway
company’s board of directors.

Road Superintendent W. J.
Carr returned yesterday from a
visit to Telkwa, He has made
plans for early work on the roadg, :
and will endeavor to keep them
r™ good condition during the
spring, which is the most diffi-
cult season for freighting By

T. F. Stephenson, whois work-|
ing a small crew on the Iron
Mask group on Four-mile hill, re-
ports ashowing of one foot of
excellent ore on the Comet.” D.
L. Purvis and James Dier are
are associated with him in the
ownership of this promising
property.

R. J. Rock says there is a pos-
sibility. that his brother Graham,
Hazelton’s star pitcher of two
year’s ago, may jain the Hazelton
Tigers this season, although
CharlieO’Neill, who saw Graham
working with the Seattle players,
says the popular player is likely
to fipure in coast games this year.

Ladies’ and children’s hose at
Sargent’s. All new. and up-to-
date.

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Gramophones, Developing |
and Printing. —

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‘Temporary Premises: .Charleson’s Building, opp. ovr old store.
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on, ‘Monday evening, March 24,

THE OMINECA MINER,, SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 1913

L L. DeVoin returned on
Thursday from his Chicken Lake
ranch.

A. M. Ruddy reterned yester-
day from a trip to the upper
Bulkley.

Phi] Hankin and John Veale
are preparing for a trip to the
new Teslin diggings. ,

R. J. McDonell has returned
from a visit to Telkwa, aecom-
panied by his son George.

L. H. McLean was a passenger
on Thursday’s westbound train
He is going to Toronto for a two-
months’ visit.

W.W. Kerr left on Thursday
for Vancouver, He will return
shortly with a earload of horses
for thé local market.

J. D. Henderson; a Vancouver
real estate man, is paying Hazel-
ton a visit. He will leave short-
ly for a trip to Fraser Lake,

R. 8. Heddle, the Aldermere
blacksmith, spent a couple of
days in town, leaving on Thurs-
day for a business trip to Van-
couver.

G. A. Rosenthal returned on
Saturday from a visit to the coast
cities. He spent several weeks
at Belle Isle hot springs, and his
health is much improved.

New Millinery

Miss M, A, Barbeau, of Prince
Rupert, will display a handsome
stock of Millinery in the store
formerly occupied by Sargent &
Haller on Thursday, Friday and
Saturday next.

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DEPARTMENT

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ally in response to the toast
** British Columbia.”’ As a pio-
neer, E, C, Stephenson was well
qualified to speak for ‘‘ Omineca
District,” as he did in hapoy
vein, while F. C. McKinnon
evoked applause in his address
on ‘‘Our Mines.” Congratula-
tions on his promotion and re-
grets for his departure were ex-
tended to Mr, Allison by all the
Speakers, among whom were
J. M. MacCormick, J. W. Davis,
A. R. Macdonald, G. H. Graham,
H. H. Little, Walter Noel and
F. B, Chettleburgh.
Adding to the pleasant nature
of the dinner were entertaining
songs by F. B. Chettleburgh,
H. H. Little and H.W. - Sharpe,
and an amusing story by W. H.
Burken.
“Auld Lang Syne’ and the
National Anthem closed the

evening.
Staff Shows Esteem

_ A Rift which Mr..Allison will
regard with appreciation is the
handsome tea tray, bearing a
suitable inscription, which was
presented to him by. the staff of
the governthent office on Wednes-
day. In. making the presenta-
‘ion, the members of the ataff
expressed their Unanimous re-
gret in the. severance of the
pleasant relations between them
and their chief, while congratu-
lating him upon his appointment
toa still more important posi-
tion, and. wishing him continued
auccess in the public se service,

‘Hazelton Fire Department
A Special Mesting of all: inter-

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We expect the balance of our Walk-Over ima to :
arrive this week. when we will show: the smartest . -
styles in both ladies’ and men’s Boots and Shoes... oe

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BOARD being nailed to the stadding. ‘The work
heeaslly and rapidly cone, withuutthe diner and
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BOARD watla and ceilings,

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“Use BEAVER BOARD for the Walls and Ceilings
of Your New or Remodeled Building

T’ costs less than lath and plaster, lumber, or metal; is more quickly
and easily put up; is durable, sanitary and artistic,
It will not crack, chip or deteriorate with age; it deadens sound,

keeps.out heat and cold, retards fire, and resists strain or vibration.

Mode entirely of selected woods, reduced to fbrous form and pressed into panels of uniform thickness, with,
handsome pebbled surface. Made in convenient sizes for every purpose. Small quantities furnished for-making
many decorative and useful household ‘articles, Full instructions for application,

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- House F urnishings

We = This Department Always Up To the Mak,

We have a splendid assortment of Hearth Rugs and
Carpet Squares.

Very attractive pattems i in Linoleums and Oil Cloths
at $1 00 D and $1.25. per yard.

Cream stripe Scrim for Curtains 35c per yard, also
with red and green flowered border 25¢c per yard.

Witte Pace Contains from $1.50-up.

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White Laces, Insertions, “and Embroideries
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Nicely trimmed Nuns Veiling Dresses fo Chien a at
$1.75 and $2.00. |
Ladies’ Flannelette Nightgowns i in stripe andi in whit, o an

with pink trimming, $1.50 and $2.00. 0 7° 4
Ladies’ Black Elastic Belts. with Fancy Buckles: | 2.
Laclies’ Side Combs and. Barrettes oy

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We aim to keep this department up to the mark i in both [EO
\. Staple and Fancy Groceries. © So
~ Fresh Brookfield and New Zealand Butter 40ca‘lb. |B. 2. |

~ Fresh: Brookfield Eggs, arrived this week, 30c a doz. | ‘io

~ Candled Eastern Eggs.35¢ a doz. | Bs -
_-A shipment of Edam Cheese, very choice stock.
Fresh Fish twicea week. ek o

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