VOLr-6. NOr

frtNCE  GEORGE.
WRl
FRIDAYy
 Cents
Hungers, Prospectors and Hofne-seekpr&J/Will Find Here
EverythingThey Require — C^jf^uides Danube
Secured/as Well as SuptfnJ&oi all Kinds.
Situated afthe junction ojpthej^S 'Fraser an<f Nechaco Rivers,
. valley^ of which lead/to ¦ h unfcfn g d U tricts -in tKje/mterior the province, Princespeotge is ''the natural outfitt/rpffipoint for big-game Jiunter^Pas well: as for those responding to the lure of the yelldw metal.                •
A  fine new Hvagon road nects the city  with; the Willow River county andxa^good triil leadsfron/thepe^   1*:— "---'
In the ers
to^Bear River. illeys of both these riv-bear, moose/'and deer
inting;can be had. /Grizzly bear 'can be found along the upper waters and on; the lower mountains Between the river valleys cariboo abound.            V   ___
miles^from Prince  the Fraser River, one \ *   reaph!es the mouth of McGregor
(n|rth fork) River.   The trip to tie'mouth of this river can be by launcher canoe, or train caiHetaken/as far as Hansard, at whichjtoint the railroad touches the .Fraser, aiicl a short run down/Stream DriQgs. the canoeist to. the mouth of McGregor Rive
tributary branches "river reach into the northern Rockies. Capoes can be used for a dista^c^of hearjy'75
• miles, which takes .the hunter into some goojcKmoose arm bear country. Jfne first 22r miles of the riydiy at which- distance, a can^ifoccurs, is -.dotted  with in
f terable islands, ]vith sandy reaches, ilobd goose scooting can be had hfre in October.. *The entire river is exceptionally beau
• tiful. the lower reaches are quiet and ^afford  plenty  of cheerful Campsites.   A climb into the hills and mountains:.along the upper branches of the-river will reward the climber^with views of .mountainous country rarely equalled anywhere.   This section of the
, New West is little hunted and primitive conditions exist.   Indians, on -jbheir fall hunting tripX will be met with;   This adds interest to the trip, and theputsid-•er in search^pf new fields tp explore will do well-to -bear Mt-< CJregftr River. Valley, in min4U ; .   Some choice hunting can be -had on  Dome' Creeks-Ptarmigan Creek,   and Goat River, in the upper1  Fraser  Valley,    These points can   be  readily   reached ^frojn.Prince George by railroad. *Che Nechaco River drains more lakes than.^ny oth/lT river its $ze in Western"paiiada.   These ^Ijikes extend^t^"within a few miles 6f sjUtAvater, and arevix-jeautifulib theirsetting. fcois Lake 'is 70^nilesjong. Lake,  practically
Stuart. Lake jinto
River drains Stuart the Nechaco River. T/his is orve of the¦'largest.and most beautiful lakes in the interior. '-:' ; / :• All the 'lakes mentioned teem with fisFTand here trout are at their best". This lake country is hot so good a game country, as the/ other districts mentioned, butistill deer are fairly plentiful and bear can be had by climbing the mountains.      .  /"*'
Willow and Franklin Grouse are plentiful throughout Cfentral British Columbia and are easily bagged.   /   .   }f
The best ofygufdes can
cured in  Prinee | George,
\\.   knowif; is as Joifrg and consider-* ably larger..   Ootsa,   Matalkuz, \ aiidJ^heslatta LakYs  are  each over 30 miles long, while^.a host of smaller lakes from 1 to 25 miles long are.to be found dotted "Here and therV These include ^TFraser, Tsinkut, Noolki, ^ and Bednesti (big fish) L;
 APPEALJP&READERS.
 — Dom't throw away your  "bid reading matter, especiaj- ly magazines and illustrated  ^aperg. ^therev'iife^matiy=•>  places  in;, tnje .city  "wBere' rttfese are:'very^v^icome.\\ By  leaving any thing1 in this line at the office, we will see thaUf gets into the hands of jdeserying peopler
Lefse-white
men as well as Indians. Despite the fact'. thatjthei^.Ls^something romantic, and pleasing in being guided to good hunting grounds by an Indian guide, the wise hunter, in seajrch of a pleasant time, free f^om the petty worri of an incompetently camp, will rely upon a w for, guide and a&le canoemer quainted with every part of the interior,, can. be secured, here at reasonable rates.   , •
Prince Geo^sre stores are up-to date in every respect.   Full lines, rifles,    ammiiniti<
PHOTppRAPM
OF
 ARABIC
own. Men From Prince/< Jeorge and Other Local PojntB Leave For y>cxoria to Enlist in Popular Si^exy-Seventh.
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Tliis wonderful photograph of the/Sinkirvg Arabic was taken Professor Sfeifl of PurduelUniversity/White /the/ lifeboat was d ing(avvav^and at a moment when suckefKlown.    ;
>ats were/n danger of^eing
y-. ¦-¦--
man
canoeman.   Reli-thpfoughly  ac-
kept in stock, and prices4are^no higher: than elsewhere
This is a comparatively new country and one that<is destined to become famouVas an outers' playgroundy" The»hunter or^camp--er in search of new, and pleasant fields to explore yti\\/i&o wel| to bear the;.Prinze ^reprge- district in mind;/'1   v-/z    '    '        N./'
Latest
Heavy
WjesternxlSne Bulgar^tlvTroops.
 Mlbilizationyof
N.-The-keenest interes^jkshovvn an<the
activity along the Bulgaria)/frontier. Complete .-^ation^ol ths^ Bulgarian^rm^/ieads to the belief developments of importance will take place shortly^
clothing^and outing supplfea^ari^  „  WiCSHINGTON.i '—Jtenin ,governmerit  states ^that
orja|isiiave been issuedj^o CJerman submarine cornmkndei not/to destroy Amjeman merchantmen; which have loaj eoliditional contrajjand, eyen when the conditions o,Onter-nationa;l law arjrpresent;, but to permit them to^eontinue their voyagey^nhindered, if it is not possible to^take then), into porty
;S^-The Allies have starteoVX deadlyNand ?mgypoundiri^ on the German frojvt:   With i\& large crease of the supply of munitipns^ii is novy,^ossible to keep up a continuous artillerv/fire.along the whole line., the past artillery fire ha¥^ibeeT followed by infaniry charges, but under the terrific borhbardmjent now carded on by the Allies artillerycharges are riot^alwaysi necessary
Alexandra Hotel en
 Fine  New
^    ,„.      «      F          e
Hotel NeariirtgCompJetibn. Will be Mpst Up-to-dateJ ft            North Country.
The building of  Mr.   J.  -fine " newT. hotel;  i
 H.
 the
^6hns6ns fine   newT. AlexaqdVa,-marks tiie           ^
one of ihe. most important>«eps
•^ffg:
 up
 Prince
 is
inj-ihe^ George.
located on ThirdJJ^veniie, at the corner of Brup«!wick—Street, has a frpntageafoO feet and a depth of 110 foe^; with full basement. 3r decorations are'very pleasing. All walls are plastered atid tinted, and the woodwork of finest grade coast fir.
In all, there are 54 roortisT all outside rooms and all ,with hot and cold water. Twelve rooms have private bath^rfn connection. A fine large roofn on the.second floor will bjHis.ed as a ladies' sit-
the A
while off this room is lies' parlor, the ground floor are the
asjthe the: deadly artillery fire makes most of en^emy posi-1 tiohs erTtenabl
development of -was the master-
;RAD. -The most importai
the Russian point ful Retreat from Vifca of thelai!
the
This
Drea
^re.   Von Hindenburgfs during* the retreat the ftu:
 forces centred  dW
es on the Teutonic SPECIAL SHOWkt
Was again ayoided JT-T armies inflicted heavy (pss-
THE P&£AMLAND<
rf(ng's  sh'ow at  the Theatre'includes  a - part.,. Selig   -feature, g; Flame." A gopd Edjsbn comedy  "Nearly a Widow'1 will also be shown..                  -
An exceedingly fine programme
is ; announced and
for next Monday evenings. /^A Daughter's Strange Inheritance'^ a good Broadway star^feature, a
grippi npr screen stojy^wi 11 be the attraction.'
FINE'AUTQ ROAD TO WILLOW Rl
Great credit ,is duejRoad-Super-
intendent Snelj done, this summer on
the fine work
¦ Jf evefy place in the Empire sends/as large a percentage of men^o the.front as PrincyGeorge has already done./ there will be no dearth of fighters^ 11 The following list includes/the names of those who have/enlisted here sjnce Lieut. W.yF. Cooke left for Victoria /with/the   first deta'ch-
Sevecal ¦ Quesnel/ and George men' will-leave on
Prince/ a later
train 'for Victoria,.as/they.
Crocker,: George A.
ment
Walter
BaiirTe,; izeonard ^ Beesley, H/G. Peters/flarry Chapman, Rieriard Jordan, W. H. Sward, .J/Glass7-ford; J. W. Desjardines/Johii B.; ¦Westover, Anthony Harper, P. j£ Kennedy, H/ W/Pay^fie, V. Glassforrf and A< MacDonald
A squad of  re^iuits   arrive
 Jefjl
A squad of  re^iuits, ar.rived from Quesnel this week- and J bn^last night-s4raur foi> Victor Thesei men yare ^lso joinina/the 67th Weste/n Scots.   They/aie Ernest Seeley/ (acting corpora)/
J.
. _7     ^.... Lewisifacksdn, a^d Sa/dhplm, W/Fletcher,
x - - /         /  ry/james Murphy,-JMI. Jon^fi,XH. Norrie,
Murphy.-JTMIJ Jones\ .H. Norrie, E/S. Carson, WaHjer Barlow, F.
unable to make
preparati(
irere is for
departure at present.
The ahove List indlicles the names of sonreof the^oest known men of the /city, men  who have
playe/Ta jairge
ihgydp afnd. cpmmuiiity that th<
 in the open-/
barfding up of this ,t(d it is needless to will be sorely ,tnivs-rndest regatds of the Prince George are ex, tended/to all hep^oldiers.   We
Th<
0 citizens
can ofi.ly hope th^t good -fortune permit us  to welcome them
me again/in future.
the
tant
not tbo
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dis-
CLARKE'S BQtoYFOUNQS
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Word hasj, Dee>i receivedy-at the local polic/.headquarter^rhat the body of..,Martin Clarkev w ho was drowned in the Fraser River near; the Fort George7 Canyon .last /May, has beett/j^purid at the Bijr_
She'pard, AD^gan, J. E. GraijBar on theyEraWrrmany miles ham/K Turner; J. Scobi^, 'MJ. j below the^^cen^pf the'.accident. DPnnelly, George Johnso^v H. Intermit has been mad^ at that Deichami
nford.-; point
/far Lbdal Raric
,          d
m the city, ig
attiWcre of>man towards
 "         *
ows woifld be materially dlffer-
stock, cattle^
•purchased/Dy Mr.. Gunp<rwho is
maKing^reparations^o supply a
part/6t'the bi^Iocal  demanU Stpck-raising will~becon^e oneyf
 chief branches of "the^gri-cultural industry in Centr^lBrit-
Clbi Th untry is particularly adapted^to the* raising of stock o/^all kinds. fThe natural pasturage assures abundance oTfeed during the summer and - |all seasons and all feed crops thriven Practically ¦•• all meats and dairy products  d
everal cases. ot/thieying e come. Jo the ndticeof the1 lice- of late.  an4  it   behoves
 unnecessary,  was sacred^)a
shipped in from outside points, iggs, milk and butter bring exceedingly high prices the year round; and the supply is wholly jiadequate to meet the demand.
"On the Field of Honbr?'
The publishers of^The Eafmily Herald and Weekly Star,%onx| teal   arej making a stron   '
roads
lar^e hotel sitting room, a finely appointed dining-room, witK separate- tea-room,-private pfficesr kitchen and bar. . the latter contains.the finest fixtures everseen
^enbrth, wl thou^ exception.
luban mahogany was used in constructinf th^:;bar and the  was specially done In Chi- lavatory ppeiis 6ff
(n the ba$ement wine cejlar alid a billiard arui poolroom    )
Mr. Johnsori is showing his ronfidencexin ihe .^ture, of th« city in p ^orcrete^inaDner and great i credit is due hilrn.; irt; this
dj^^V^
Careless Driving.
¦s4K VJ -¦- . ¦•.' ¦... ? > Auto drivers should exercise care if Xliey expect to receive the patrionafce of ¦ the •local citizens.^ Several cases ' <pi 'Carelessness hayejcohqe to lightrof late, and in
orieaor intiniacy.
dya^ght^hria aH^ but 8enous^p^ideni3^jjf|
^What's "Oh;
^•Doin^ wejl ?" dpi n'time
 J
 he was caught
Ihjoughout/this district. From Prince/deorge to Willow River, a distance_of over twenty miles, a fljne road has been constructed. TjKis road is in gppd^conditior. ^Ven for automobile traffic and reflects creditably upon the good roads campaign being carried ort throughputti:the : provincej/^The farmers alongthe road and thosl who depend upon it^as^their main
loud 'in good wprk
highway of      ^ their praise p^f^the
done by Supfi^rfftendent SnelU,
BY-LAW PASSED.
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Hy-law Isfoi 2o -fers the. city fb 6
;%hichr empow- d^o" borrow
$10,O06fronrrfthevRoyal flank of Canada for street grading and other^ city work, was passed and adoptedrat the council meeting
"Why iipt get AiponeoftheWJ days before it is too late land see  Morif ¦?' N- [
for that beautiful:picture, pathos, entitled ''.On
i^ield
HDnor."   1 Ushers of tKe Fs
*d. the pub-Herald Have
in mind usin^it. as a presentation plat#%2T that is so there is ^reat in .store for readers Family Herald and Week-tar thjs  autumn.   In   past ears The Family Herald of Mdn-'
treal has been noted not
 for
the wonderful excellence of that journal but for many beautiful pictures it has presented to its readers. The Family Herald has a name ^for succeeding in any-ttiing" rr^undertakes, and we feel sure if it is humanly possible to secure Oh the Field pCHonor'! that;thtgJDubJishers-.^will- siiccee| in' getting it: ^Onlithe - Field' oi;
everyone, in orjie'r to s his property/ ito resoi padlock methbd of safetyp
There was a^time in/this.dis-trict; and the statement holds true in most pioneeKdistricts, when locks wete unncessary A man's cache its. jnolestation- ,w,as a criminal ¦offence;. If a canoeman cached an extr4 paddlei.or an iron-shod canoe pole, to be used at some -future time, he.was sure of finding it where Jjej left. jt.   *
The Indians were-, inherently honest. -The white man introduced theft, and ^strange it is that in^tlie wake df civilization]
thelre4nvariably follow the vices! wfrich   cause   so| much   miser, 'among men.
It-is very disheartening^when a man has worked a lange part of the season  in order to stock his larder for the winter, to return to his" homg^after a sho absence   afei^find   it  rifle1 / everything of yalue. The s, in the oiitlyin'g parts of trict would" do well to//safeguard their property as jtu'ch asi possible, being caceiul to plac§'as/^// little tenipt^on^in thei'"wayjof' possible thjeyes. as they (can,<and
in this way there wjll be.a|easen-ing of the trouble.  -*-
Hpnor"jsi attracting widespread attention in Europe.
Stork Visits Prince George.
. JLJTKdrneare
My. &^Mr5-JW. JLJTKdrneare the proud parents Of a daughter, born last Tuesday evening. Both h                          db^
mother arid child are
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TO THE ADVERTISER
h   The Herald goes into the
homes ofltfie 'people:    It is
.the aim of;the management.
^ to make this publication" a
|TnecesSity.   0$thislissue 500
;¦¦ cdpiesrare being circulated.
¦ Our. advertising  r^ttps  are
low and an adyertisement
in'the^Herald wilt^produce
_j!esults,,'   >:"%.. :    ^if'l .'v

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