Rumors Fly Over Great Northern Republic Branch Contract
The Spokesman-Review reports persistent chatter that a contract for the Republic branch of the Great Northern was let, though officials say no award has been made. Chiefs and engineers from Great Northern and V. V. & E. lines plan forthcoming construction as surveys finish and orders wait in St Paul and Marcus.
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Spokesman-Review
Great Northern
Republic
St. Paul
Miller
Marcus
Great Northern Railway
President Hill
Hill
Labrador
Grand Forks
Rossland Miner
J. F. Stevens
Vancouver
Curlew
Wash
J. H. Kennedy
Midway
Peter Simms
Columbia River
Cascade
Striking Trackmen On Canadian Pacific Main Line
Striking trackmen have halted work on the Canadian Pacific main line with engineers firemen and trainmen possibly joining. Public sentiment supports the reduced paid men whose wages have fallen to pitiable levels, while CPR press service tones down the truth. The C W branch workers also walked out yesterday amid the broader dispute.
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Mr. Shaughnessy
Cascade named Canadian smelter site says Buchanan
Mr. Buchanan of Kaslo, active in obtaining the lead refining bonus, passed through Cascade this week. He told Mr. Angus Cameron that while east he was informed by Great Northern officials Cascade had been selected as the Canadian smelter site.
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Mr. Buchanan
Kaslo
Cascade
Angus Cameron
Great Northern
Sudden Death of Miner Johnson Stuns Forke Community
A miner named Johnson, known in Forke, traveled from Summit City to Bridge Street in Ferry County. After drinking in saloons he fell ill at the Square saloon and feared poisoning before dying. Local officials reported a ferry reduction by Ferry commissioners.
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Johnson
Forke
Summit City
Square
Bridge Street
Ferry
Local notes mix church service and town events
Tomorrow evening at 7 at the Presbyterian church a service is held. HK D Hall of Phoenix Pioneer visits Cascade. Cascade public school closes Friday for summer holidays. Authorities and guests from Ky Charles and James Breen meet at Cosmopolitan. Dr Northrop and W A Harkin tour Cascade. Dominion Day plans form in Nelson Trail and Grand Forks. Spokane Board of Trade to visit Grand Forks for a Grand Aggregation of Wonders. Railway contract to Peter Simms & Co. Let in St Paul. Bonfire gathering at Rev Robb’s Manse with camp fire games and homemade taffy. host Robb’s birthday celebrated.
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Charles
James Breen
Boundary Eye
Nelson, Trail
Grand Forks
Spokane Board of Trade
Columbia
Cascade
Peter Simms & Co
St. Paul
Mr. Robb
Robb
Bro
Excursion to Cincinnati for Christian Endeavor Meeting
The Society of Christian Endeavor selects an official Oregon route for its International Meeting in Cincinnati Ohio from July 6 to 10. Delegates and friends depart Portland July 1 and halt in Salt Lake City to meet California and Utah delegations. Transportation contact Rev A J Montgomery Oregon City and Rio Grande Western Ry Portland office.
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Society of Christian Endeavor
Cincinnati
Ohio
Oregon Short Line
Rio Grand Western Ry
Denver
Rio Grande
Burlington
Big Four
Portland
Salt Lake City
California
Utah
A. J. Montgomery
Oregon City
Rio Grande Western
Third Street
Oregon
Ferry Reopened After Purchase By H. J. Huffman
Rates at Boesburg sparked a dispute as the owners tied up the ferry claiming unprofitable fixed by the commission. The vessel remained idle only a few days before Huffman, paying 1500 dollars, restarted operations.
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Boesburg
Commissionera
H. J. Huffman
Gladstone Brieflets June 18 1901
P A Monro and Richard Darrow returned after assessing the Ru bie and report good indications. Mrs and Miss Driewell of Rossland are guests of Martin Johnson at the Hotel Gladstone where the Gladstone string band performs. Dominion Day plans include a Grand Forks celebration with a patriotic display and beer hall at the hotel. Dick Darrow departed for Sheep Creek this morning. R Nxox.
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P. A. Monro
Richard Darrow
Mies Driewell
Rossland
Hoste Martin Johnson
Gladstone
Prof. McIntosh
Martin Johnson
Ira Grant
Grand Forks
Dick Darrow
Sheep Creek
R. Nxox
NSW Deploys 15000 Miles of Wire Netting Fence
New South Wales installs 15000 miles of wire netting as a barrier to protect fields from rabbits, aiming to reduce crop damage and boost farm productivity.
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New South Wales
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Yale-Columbia Lumber (O., Limited
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Columbia Brewery
R. G
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