Where they all go
PORTLAND
CAFE J. Collier, Prop.
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MEALS AT ALL HOURS
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Service, Quantity and Quality
ENTERTAINING MUSIC
SINGING
TAe Star
Rooming house
Your patronage solicited. Open day and night
Mrs. Maud Pleming, Proprietress
Mrs. Helen McKay announces the opening of her rrew
store with a complete line of
Ladies Ready to Wear
Hyder Happenings
Sam Estes has returned from a short,
visit in Ketchikan.
Dan Lindeborg left on the John for
a short trip Bouth.
Angus Kennedy, a prospector and
miner, is a recent arrival from Seward.
The Lome will leave Prince Rupert
next Wednesday with passengers and
mail for Stewart.
R K.Ne 11, Genaral Manager of the
Premier, went out on the John to at
tend to some business. He expects to
sat his Christmas bannock in Hyder.
A) Elliott and Tcmmy Carpenter have
gone toJSkeena Crossing to hole up till
spring on Elliott’s ranch. They will
snare some rabbits and try to shoot a
mowich.
Robert Andrews, who has been 21
years in Alaska, and who has prospect
ed as far north as anyone, is down from
Seward. He will get into the hills in
the spring.
Two new membSra of the High Dive
Club, Sandy Connacher and Dan Mc
Phee. Billy Orr started to take the
initiation but a] two-by-scantling got in
the way and only his hat went in.
Blondy Charlton denies with scorn
the report that he was lost down the
Inlet. A tree fell on his boat, which
delayed his return home. Blondy is no
prophet, so how could he tell weich way
the tree was going to fall?
Bl'nkey Graham won the main event
in the aquatic sports in which he was
the only competitor. Tnis consisted of
giving an exhibition of Washington
crossing the Delaware. When the Com
mander in Chief’s boat became stalled
in the ice Blinkey jumped overboard
and towed the craft ashore.
J. A.Hall, head of the Hyder Town
site and Improvement Co., who have
purchased the Lindeborg townsite, and
president of the new banking firm who
will open here about the first of Jan
uary, has gone out for a short stay at
his home in Seattle. The opening of
the bank is being delayed by difficulty
in getting the safe, which weighs
7,500 pounds, delivered. It will come
up on one of the boats which will take
out the Premier ore.
WHAT OTHERS SAY OF US.
The Hyder Alaska Miner is the latest
Alaska newspaper. It is a weekly pub
lication which made its appearance at
Hyder Oct. 24. W.R.Hull is the editor
ind he says it has come to stay and
chronicle the pews of the latest A'aska
nining camp.
The Miner is to be published weekly’
:t is a four-page, six-column paper and
contains the advertisements of all the
uisimsg people of the community. It ,
innounces that it is out to publish all *
;he mining news, and its motto is "Boost
'or Hyder.”—Alaska Daily Empire,
luneau.
1 he Miner is the name of a new pa
uer just started at Hyder. W.R.Hull,
the editor and publisher, is a pioneer in
luch camps as Republic, Wash., Grand
Forks and other camps of British Col
umbia. The Miner is a newsy paper
and a good booster for the town in
which it is published. Although small
er in size than the Sentinel, its sub
scription price is $5.00 a yeaiw The
Sentinel wishes Alaska’s newest paper
unlimited success.—Wrangel Sentinel.
CHRISTMAS
GIFTS
MAKE YOOR SELECTIONS
Now
Only complete stock of holi
day goods in the district.
Fresh Candies
Choicest Fruits
Fancy Stationery
Best Brands of Tobaccoes
Cigars and Cigarettes
STEWART NEWS CO.
Stewart, B. C.
BELCOMA CIGARS
The cigar you will enjoy.
Clear Havana, long filler, made
for the man who prefers the
better smoke. Cigarettes, Tobacco
Candies and Magazines.
CLOTHING
How convenient it is to be able
to find just what you want to wear,
right at hand. Our stock is most
complete and ready for you.
The early choice i8 always best.
NELSON & HEATH
Firstclass Barber Shop in Connection
Johnstoi\(8bAagaard
General Contractors and Builders
HYDER BATH
HOUSE Mrs‘ R0SE L* WALKER’ Prop
New, Neat and Modern in Every Respect
OPEN DAY AND MIGHT
. HYDER, ALASKA
Gateway to the Great Salmon River Mineral Area
At the Door of the Famous Premier Mine
You Have to Come to Hyder to
Reach the Mines
FASTEST GROWING TOWN IN THE NORTH