V- PBLXCE ;,Sntui\l«v, Npvauiibfcr• 2.1,'- -1914:; Northern Lumber Mercantile Go., Lumber Manufacturers, General Merchants. arx CARBOOEXPECj^ RUSSIANS_______ JWUVEVtf REVIVAL ^BEFORE TIIEM Old Gold-yielding Barker- New Turn in Fighting in Bel-vMe Country Looks For^ Uium and France—Tur-ward with Ctfhfidence key's Foes Active. fort II -the .vast -resources; Wil!l arnik>s of tlu" AI.1't'8 ^M^j? of_. this district,' m'enti'dn 'must bo. <>» German' -soil, the grjjat^mir made of the great gold mining in- J 'entered a crucial s dustry, .the fame of which, in this: The most .f in nil othnivVnnvfe^n« rtf rt»,Xii«.',.;,.( : l-he Allies, but tne wall/holds^lV it ' part_ol^"theii t?He"'initj'xltus.sia n.s'; of \iUi' movoniL'.'it over the' Carpathians into Hungftly .The (i.erman and Austrian/arniies ..Poland voj'iunue tlieir. retreat, anuMtl ifcii'ines a .serious'question whijn iiiju f where .their i:etirep overtake the '"main ¦body*' witliuut- ciiflk'iilty. . // I'in' Rii'ssian pursuit was ^effected ¦: i.v rapid form! niai'ches^and tjir.-i, ;.n.!i;>uly oxnlainrf , tlie^-reluctaure' ofj Ui<- .(.iVrma-rfs to maj;£ If. K. Montgomery, Mariage.i^ >•' .' A: 'S. Louden, Manuj,^.^ - CES'tKAI. 1;ORT GEORJJE, B. C% '-^ ^ ¦, . ¦ yy^ 'yJ'. -'¦ ¦ ¦ ' :** ^—f-" '' ¦ / :/ Hie advniiL-e guaiiii of'the army of Germans lune baqk to o though thu--Extent ¦ Fir, .'mil the hest. in ill other portions of the^district whore hiining-^of any description is . 'Hieing carriefTon. hi this inanner?^he "IU;i Post hope's to interest ..the mining ; wo riil, and aid the .individual miner b^])uhli.shjni? reliable information on . fl)r6spects and prospectors, mines andJ l,heN^tt>^.th^t^ . „,;„„,... _ ' ^duce ;iapai>ao sond.aii army to take French, Russians ofx Eur'ope. r Ciaiuj^I^uke Nicholas, thu Russian w.nTniuindor-in-ehief, arfe now less than tn. interesting' miners. Other resources <;f this .district,: such as land, timbei*; coili,~pulj)\vood, : . . stock raising, etc., we hope to write y,!,'' upon, fdr^each oi' these assets." be found in this district. — Few" people—wrlro—arrive ^fferq Pullman cai-s realize-; tha(/o\-cr' half;. ~-n-cenl.ury__ago, tho Barkervillu,.section .of this districtv^vvithin a -hunilved' miles of our citv.^wtis astonishing tlie~ her]Jriti .JBofgTans on the battle- i world with its/fn^monse/nj^ductioh.of : ^ ^' >pJacer gold/ : // "~ ¦ ' ! there ha tn-^hpge dixyayiiuck trains-frorn Yale,^IJx C., then the' head of navi^ the Hj ¦/ -- ^' Our Lniiiheivjs Uoju^iffi ^ y- au(l_. I > < * r- \\'.p. carry a lai-irc stock y of Jtoji,so furnishings. We carry the ¦sjarge'st mui: bt'si stock of • jAloii.'.s Furiii.shing.s in tlif District, incJudin,-: . the famous " House of J-lobljerliij" jiiadc-to-. Suits, and- leen no land e British there.as ,-' Prepare for Winter War River, five h 1111^' London, Nov. ¦ 20.—All the antiies rod mije^ "d|st.ant from the L?o1d' are '"akiiig1 .preparations for the win-fields,^vere the biily^means- ofxtmnsr j tel Liimpaigns. ^ Great . .Britain -ami" poptirtipn for a eornntv lityy^at Bar- : ^¦'1."anL'0.hav^e aliVadj- sent large quan-.._ of approximatbly^en thous- titit-1« ..of. heavy clothing tp the from souls, and over/t1iis tnML. was anttGermaily has .been making prep-/«ruppod the great.'gold .vieldNto^the orations with tents, sleighs and jfu'r •world outside,jjnfounting to the^nor^5"ifits- Tlle cold weather has. caused 'mous sum -Ji'Peighty. million dollars^ intler pound. .Flour sold for one', z°"-?. operll-fcions have been seriously dollafper' pound und .naijs -for, one affected. The «ernians there are not ^hundred dollars -]>er keg. These were^.a>^ Wel1 :^iuipped tts^the Russians ,tc the co'nditions under-oiyhich early m|n.' withstand -^iie cold. ^x,. :-- ing. in Cariboo took place'.' Under! Military.• observers lj^ievls^baf'tht such conditions we can .readily under-; next few days\w;ill niarfe^a elbfjniu. stand why it' was thai only'the rich-: tyn in tlie fiffhting>rt: Belgiu^m athl es^ spots' on thps'e. famous creeks: ^^'ce. It.is; believed that theNpres-days it On the "isast, Prussian front tin-Russians continue to,.advance slowly in the neighborhood of- Lyck, and development is ti^y hjive.driven the"Cei:mans out of that's beinj.;;;made to in- ;M]^Va, Kecently" on "the"'"sKu^t Prussian front the-German's sent ih-to. ac-tioif]SxTargg number of boys JTv-tfcwJj ld-vearri old.. . TOMMY ATKINS' LEGS ARE DEADLY IN ATTACK I'inglisli Infant rvriif ii Dangerous Eiw- niies, Says (ierinan—Don't ¦ Ivninv IIovv. to Quit ; -Vov. (.¦.ili'toi-s of t ( taivaii part a.s aii oflicer 'i - y Ii^lii/)::C, .st-nL hi.s papeii/ii ^re-ilo IjHiter i'(.'g;rrdiii<^ thei Ejijj-s'h tyfSqps/ lie writes:... J'. "V/c mii learned Jhe.se geiltle-mdri only for (light, very daiigerou.-^ Her _\va"rships\have been . bomlua'rding f^-r. r^"~Russian seaports whjle^r'th'e ^Alllc-.s' shijis have .been ..atfiiclcjn^ the Con-stantinople ^forts. T\e.' Rusian army sent fr.oni Caucasja'rs "reported to be :_tJie_Tuj>lfs back rapidly. Tilr- y . y ¦ x Wholesale.imcf Retail Dep^^rs in > Fresh awd^Cufed Mieats Butter,^jCheese, Eggs^— • >•"- y .... "'y :.... s delivered to all parts ""of tlYev^ity. Hi^hest^rices Paid fof^Hides and f^ive Stock. eFort George riio'ne 30 South Fort; George mas, 'r nergy ancj&@en driven tlic-y.-navo lo^t. They cd strongly by/a-rtil-s i is the^ same quality as th.e. were Ruined.--In the ;e' days it "cost On A-, iVecage of te. dollars per cur )f\c yai\dc"hahdled at a profit,.' d'iscussed" Russian army ha we can readily comprehend the large development that must "take place with" the' advance of railroad development into the heart of this same mining district. v urf of the.KulsiarfaX-ance will e^n-pol the Kaiser/to-send\a g/p o.f>Kis forces-back. In bVh Belgium and France,- hoWver, the\G6rmanS are well intrenched. - \ ¦ Russians on FoeVs Soil\ Petrograd, .-Nov. 2O.~The mbL-h- y begun\o give:prodf of its.strength. It is truc that.-there wa^f an invasion of East Prlissj'ia at the "start_jf the war, but it was made for strategic reasons only. The real movement tcr^Berlin' with . liai'k th .to rega/ii are r \w\.y .-(•m't.t:.;: "The¦.,Kngiishnian also uses-his in-; .-tiiHit- iVn- hunting, and, being a sports-^lin.'i, has better control of his nerves Hiian the. Cierniaiv. Their cleverness in |,i;>xi\>L^wtfK^ is also very noticeable, say the.same of- the on nTv^own side." aTsu^ekpreges admira- j tion fo^the way in whk.;h the' English j ^entrenchments 'are madeV^^and con-- eludes by sayti^g that although, thq English' may be hirelings, the JfhaiTs jnust not underestimate them. J'he appearance of such "av.letter in a Berlin news.pa.per. is extraordinary. Munro, Ltd., For-t^GeorgiivJ i.c'loss" of a, roll of bills , aVuring the season just ending'fbor- maV be said ^°« bc fully/ili progress^P' ;ing-a;id test prospecting .has been nou'- -with the. .Qia^ forces ^ijig- amounting in value.to about $54. .The carriecTVnby the pioneer prospectors' foi^rd from three" angles, 'They- ^fider on returniiig same to rightful; of that sectio^, with results beyond ¦ nave cut the Austro.~Germ.an'army in- owner will^be'suitably rewarded. ^ expectations. This work went on chiefly on Williams Creek, Antler Creek, and" Big Valley. also ''CarfKirtW (..)vi'i'{»llsv" \\\> arc first, always, (-or, 1'rices. asl a 11/3 -strut, in / ¦ >H ' PHONES: '¦ Prince (/(/oiiyv ............;;.¦> K JJead OHice, South . Fort George ..;........17 1 '/§ Kinii's .-¦. '''¦'. i " ?Sou( Ii Port George, Yard......................17 2 Rjifis betw-eje lengthy creek and has had but'a smaU area of the creek bottom worked, and ' thc\rich gravel-wa^principally mined, by drift, and in places Was enprmous-r ly rich, "in^ftfture operations on Ant-, ..Jer Creek, the "upper, portion, on ac-J count of its ' flatness >and. lack o/1 -dump, will necessarily he Xdredging j proposition, while that hr lo>ver Anty i. ler, where, on the beiiches ,the • values range'high in the neighborhood of>.. Russian' Creek, are ideally situated , for large hydraulics. - ¦— ¦?;, On \Villianis Creek, where boring is being carried on by the, Guggen-heims,' the results have been'most .M j gratifying. It).the past this creek has I produced thlrly ^millions of dollars, _ all of which was drifted out in' Cari-', boo's early history. From the nature of the Week it will necessarily be a . dredging propoFiti.o>v.F r •. Horing,'with satisfactory results, is being prosecuted on Big_VnJley and * Lightning Creek, and Trom'information received we lo<;k for a big inya-jsfon^-of the \vhoje territjQi.-y iif" the spring;.' .,'; ...^''.Z , Prince George' >vill now. be,the logical supply point for these gold/ields, ami it would'be well for the merchants here to anticipate an important trade from the Barkerville section, and to establish business relations with the people of.that territory^ as soon as possible/- to three^distinct- parts,' driving ..011c ' During-'the past week the first cold I part dil^ectly back, on SflesiejIanotHfer weajLher of-the year struck,, this part Ihe northwest, into 'Posen and of'the world,, the thermometer fall- five , degj.-e.e-s ' belbvv riii'K, ami i>ig valley. i y V11V= «iyiw»y.coi>, inw j umjii and u> um worm,. 'AntlerVCreek, which- has produced" VVe-st Prussia; and the main Austrian'ing as far'^a d_wejen.five and six millions,. Is a forces Jrfthc^ south are being cJMfspd i'/.ero'y \ "•" li ff r n \f /iprtrtl.* 'iii.I \-\ • t-. \-\.. . 1 K ¦. a- .. n>Ao. __ 11 ^ »^ ^y York jJouse \ Corner Secpiid and George St.* Most Select House in Town Room's si Weekly and MonthlrRates,/ Proprietress Mrs. E. P.: OUTRAM Refit Estate Insurance / Financial Brokers jCity Property Farm hands ARMSTRONG & ELLIS, George St. Mount Rnbson, One oUho Scenic Beauties of the Fejlowh'ead Pass on thu fJ.T.f. Saw Mill.....................117 8 Ki'iigs y \ si I " The new ."admiralty mine regulations, for the North Sea will cause a diversion of all vessels carrying'food supplied for the relief of the people of-; Belgium ; through . the English. Channel, l»ut as several of these "relief ships expected to take this'route there will be comparatively little delay--in-the deli very^o~f'theTsuppli«^ r' These relief, steamers will be es- j corted through the mine fields' by-English ships, and the English auth-• orities have_ promised every ' assist- J ance to expedite' their passage. |J "At Your Service." -r,".'" ¦ ^ T' H E ^—-----~.—'¦ G.E. High Efficiency Lamp • NEW LAMP REVOLUTIONIZING ELECTRIC LIGHTING. DOUBLE THE LIGHT SAME POWER COST. ORDER YOURS NOW' _• ¦•¦T.OA8'TKlttii STOVES The National Mazada—-''The Quality Lamp."' ' Prinee George Electrical Co J. II. IiTinii]toi],';j\faiiag-('r. . ( ELECTRICAL CpNTRACTORS Second arid Georg-e. :- y. Show Rooms—Boni H- W. GROSS. > A. C. BUCHEL ! Fort George Hardware Op. SHEET METAL -WORKS, HOT AIR FURNACES , Plumbing-, Steam and'Hot Water Heating and Ventilating .:.; ' rhone 12 Prince (Jeorge; 3rd Aw. East. So.'Ft. 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