Head On Collision Near Great Northern Bridge Claims Life
A Sunday head on crash between a freight train and a milk car near a sharp eastward bend killed motorman John Pluwex and seriously injured five others including F McMillan G McMillan John Fraser Leekie and Clement. Wrecking crews and medical aid rushed to Sumas hospital where Plewes died. others were recovering as officials pursue aid and safety improvements.
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B.C
BE. Be
Great Northern
Ohn Vluwex
Santus Hospital
F McMillan
G. McMillan
John Fraser
Leekie
Clement
Plewes
Abwolsford
Sumas
Home Cooking Sale To Follow Tiv Afternoon Tea
A Home Cooking Sale will be held after the Tiv afternoon tea at the W. A. on Thursday at the home of Mrs. Boyd. The date is September 18.
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W. A
Boyd
Markets in the Valley Progress in Provincial Agriculture
Discussions on stationing at agricultural centres and central markets, with local and central cold storage plants. Government and urban authorities to cooperate on collection and distribution of produce. Plan for a provincial agricultural organization with central markets and district collection points. Traders seek producers’ expanding markets and assistance in land clearing and farming bank establishment. City council figures and officials pledged support for agriculture and produce marketing efforts.
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Trimble
Mahon
Ramsay
Evans
Cleland
Elliott Rowe
Progress Club
Joli McMillan
Act of ‘Trade
Bowser
Mc. W. ©. Scott
Notice of dissolution of Gir oday and Coral partnership
Notice records the dissolution of the partnership formed by Madeline Giroday and Henry A Cornel in Abbotsford British Columbia. Debts and claims are redirected to Henry A Cornel who continues the business at Abbotsford. The notice bears the date August 29 and names the partners.
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Abbotsford
Provines
British Columbia
Giroday and
Coral
Henry A. Cornel
Ay D
Madeline B
Ile la Giroday
Henry A
Cornel
Water Act licence application for Abbotsford residents
Hannah Fraser and William Roberts of Abbotsford apply under the Water Act for 39 000 gallons per day from a spring on Lot 4 to supply domestic use in Abbotsford Townsite. Diversion is on Lot 4 with a 10 000 gallon tank and 60 foot dam. Rights of way affect part of Yale Road and Abbotsford streets, with about 500 feet by 4 feet on private land. Notices published in Abbotsford Post August 15, 1913.
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British Columbia
Hannah Fraser
William “Roberts
Abbotsford
B. Sc
S. BE
Hannah Fraserani
Sumas Prairie
Wannah Praser
Winten
Yale Road
Abbotsford Post
B. C
Hannail Fraser
William Roberts
Notice of licence application under Water Act BC
The applicant names are Joseph A Swift Edward Sanderson James Murphy James McElroy Bernard McElroy and others. The notice indicates an application to take and use water for storage or pen purposes in British Columbia under the Water Act.
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British Columbia
A. Swift
Joseph Sanderson
Edward Rubbig
James Murphy
James McElroy
Bernard McElroy
Water permit notice for Abbotsford applicants in 1913
An 1913 notice lists T. A. Swift as agent for applicants J Swift, J Sanderson, E Ruthig, J Murphy, R Shortreed. It details diverting spring water near Abbotsford for domestic use to Victoria Vancouver and Eastern Navigation Co rights of way. Lots 14 15 16 Block 50 and others within AbbotsfordLegal proceedings and objections to be filed with Water Recorder in New Westminster and Comptroller of Water Rights in Victoria.
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Victoria
Vancouver& Buster By & Navigation Co
Oscar Street
Abbotsford
Downsite
Victoria Vancouver & Eastern Ty & Nav. Co
Vasicourver
My. & Navigation Company
Oscar' Sh
Wai Teach
Vancouver &Gaslerney & Nay, Co
Laurel Street
Lic Bromnd
Water Act
The
Water Recorder
New Westminster
B. C
Comptroller of Water Rights
Pariament
B.C
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Rowe
Progress Chih
Vancouver
Imal
R. A. Henderson
B. C. Land’ Surveyor
P.O. P. O.box
Matsqui Hotel
Mission City, B.c
AL. MacDonald
Watson
Mgr
Fraser Valley
Porter
E. O. Brundage
Gladys Ave
Kool
Albert Lee
Abbotsford Decorating Co
W. Davey
Kravoski
Presbyterian Church
J. L
Cambell
Huntingdon
Mission City
J. H. Jones
S. Kravoski
Light and Power Dept
Vancouver B.C
Electric
New Westminster B.C. Electric
British Columbia Electric Railway
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