Local Brevities Include Travels and Mail Delays
C H Thomas returns from Spokane after a week away. Robin Redbreast arrives from the south to spend the summer in Cascade. A landslide on Spokane Falls & Northern near Seven Devils delays mails to Boundary country for days. Dominion Supply notes bulk Victoria company goods for Christina Jake packed by Sam Handy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Redbreaast
Cascade
Spokane
Dominion Supply Company
Victoria Company
Christina Jake
Sam Handy
Sale of Granite and Banner mineral claims at auction
Sheriff Pemberton offered the Granite and Banner claims and the stamp mill plant for sale on February 28. The plant and machinery did not reach reserve and were not sold. J Fraser Campbell of Similkameen was highest bidder for the claims, bought with over a ton of track iron and 9000 feet of lumber for 300 dollars. The claims include two shafts 40 and 65 feet deep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Pemberton
Granite and Banner Mineral
J. Fraser Campbell
Similkameen
Mr Martin forms government with a mosaic of names
The Rossland Record notes Mr Joseph Martin installs a cabinet including Joseph Martin as provincial secretary and Jos eph Martineau as attorney general. Other posts go to Signor Giuseppe Martino Senor Don Jose Martino de Vancouvero, Winnipeggo and Professor Joseph Martinchen from the University of Deadman's Island. The Mansion House Fund exceeds 150000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Yates
Curtis
Joseph Martin
Joseph Martineau
Champerty
Lands and Works
Signor
Giuseppe Martino
Don Jose Martino de Vancouvero E Winnipeggo
Joseph Martinchen
University of Deadman’s Island
Rossland Record
Night Shift Advances Water Conduit Project Progress
A night shift of about 100 workers is pushing the water power conduit project under Mr Olaf Olson. Blasting rocks in the tunnel causes continuous tremors in nearby canyons as the work proceeds. The Strathcona House is scheduled to sail from Halifax March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf Olson
Strathcona
Halifax
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. H. Thomas
Sale of the Granite and Banner
Mr. Martin
Mansion House
Wright
Nelson
Toronto Telegram
South Africa
Dom Paul
Militia
Wm. HamIlton
Mining Machinery
Peterborough, Ont
Canada
TAE B.C. Mercantile & Mining
N. B
B. C. Mercantile and Mining Syndicate, Ltd
Main ST
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