This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Mines resume operations after four month lockout in Slocan
A joint meeting between Mine Managers' Association and the miners' union orders the Payne mine to hire a full force, signaling a broader restart of mines in the Silver-Lead Mines Association district. Regular union wages of 3.50 for eight hours apply. The Review Gold Mining Company of Meyer's Creek completes organization with Spokane-based officers and investors. Rossland Miners' Union plans political action and takes over Industrial World to advocate for the eight hour law ahead of BC legislature session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
B. C
Mine Managers’ Association
Miners’ Union
Payne Mine
Silver-Lead Mines Association
Slocan
the Review Gold Mining Company
Meyer’s Creek
McEntire, McDonnell & Co
F. J. Finucane
G. H. Collins
Duncan McIntosh
Greenwood
J. McNicol
Midway
Washington
Spokane
James Fitzpatrick
Geo. Leyson
P. C. Shinne
R. M. McEntire
Stuart Armour
Rossland B. C
Rossland Miners’ Union
Western Federation of Miners
United States
Rossland
British Columbia