Freight Train Derailment Shakes Hatzic Area
A Fraser Valley incident details a freight train derailment near Hatzic with several cars off the rails and one loaded with dynamite. No injuries were reported though the wreck caused extensive property risk, while officials investigate track condition and grade work as a possible cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eixtéén
Thia
Agassiz
Mission Juanetion
Vancouver
Jclown
Hatzic
Mission City
Mission City Sugar Plant Talks Cause Public Concern
Letters from readers recount plans for Fraser Valley Sugar Works to build in Mission City or New Westminster. Promoters faced questions about land purchase guarantees and funding as Dr. G. S. Schumacher and others weigh a possible shift of the beet sugar plant location and invite public discussion at a meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraser Valley Sugar Warke Company
Tto
New Westminster
Vancouver
Mission City
H. Windebank
Schumacher
Peters
Giroday
Mission District
NEMO
Rebroany
Fraser Valley
Imimedi“Ts
New’ Westminster
Geo. 8. Schumacher
Lee
B.C
Stone & Wellingto
Promotion of J. F. Griffith Leads Railways Shift
The provincial railways department will start immediately and be in running order by March 1. Thomas Taylor is expected to remain minister of public works, with F. C. Gamble to become deputy minister and chief engineer of railways. J. E. Griffiths, a veteran railway man long with the C P R, will replace him in the public works department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Railways
Thomas Taylor
F.C. Gamble
J. E. Griffiths
Griffith
Rockies
Skirks
Unclear text about a government official and touring
Fragmentary report mentions a person named Griffiths and a tour through a region to study conditions. It references government appropriations and a long grant by the legislature, with the phrase Golden Star appearing as a possible source or title.
Hotel Arrivals See Various Guests From Vancouver to Spokane
A list of hotel arrivals includes numerous guests and destinations such as Vancouver, Spokane, Sumas, Mission, Chilliwack, and New Westminster. Names like James Downey, Mrs. J.B. Geary, and G. Hobbs appear among travelers and locales referenced in the entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Técson
Vancouver
Wickstram
Fiddrickon
Vancow
Paterson
Andersen
James Downey
Cocrone
Gearson
C. BR
A. Bener
Nicholae
Sumas
B. Lindell
Kerson
Q. Hanson
Mataqui
J. Barrell
Spokane
J.B. Geary
Jas
EB. Geary
Johnston
Mission
Parell
City
Yi Chilliwack
M. Ginot
Agsler
Limsolu
W.reyburn
G._ Hobbs
New Westminster
En A
Cunliffe
Abbotsford Hotel and Vancouver Resident List
A dense list of names and places centered on Vancouver residents including L Haggerty, R Powers, Ward Smith and wife, Mrs Baker of Pine Grove, August East, H W Muirhead, Geo McGregor, Nigholts, John & Scott, A F McDonnell, Bradhaw, Jond, Kitchon, Jaques, Sinclair, O'Donnell, Barbeck, Radmore, Jos Scott, Percy Gomery, Gartley, Souse, Curry, Munn, McCullough, Williams, and others connected to Abbotsford and Chilliwack areas. The entry reads like a directory or hotel guest/associate list with numerous Vancouver ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Haggerty
Vancouver
R. Powers
Ward T. Smith
J. Patch
Mrs. Baker
Pine Grove
D. W. Muir
H.W. Muirhead
Geo
McGregor
Rin
Nigholts
Ing
John &. Scott
A. F. McDonnell
Winnipeg
C. Br.dhaw
Vanouver
Gartley
John Souse
W. ¥. Curry
H.C. Munn
Thos. McCullough
John *Williams
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J McElroy & Co
Cor
Essendene Ave
Oscar St
Abbotsford
Abbotsford, B.C
H. Freeman
Oprietor
Sumner
B. C
Prom
Fraser Valley Record
Vivinity
Iualvic
Mission School Board
Mission’ School Board
Adehead
W. J. Ma
Thers
W. W. Whistler
Ferndale
Wree
McLeod
Stuart
McPhee
Hlore
Man
Stirling
Tuck
Percival
Graham
J A. Stuart
Catherwood
Hatzie
Phare
Eunise Thorpe
G.A. Abbott
McKay
J. 5
Andorthac
Himelf
Griffiths
Abbotsford’ Hotel
Canada
Fonthill Nurseries
Toronto
Ontario
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