Weary Willie Responds to Hobo Wanted Ad in Spokesman-Review
A Spokane letter from a hobo named Weary Willie replies to a newspaper ad seeking an author’s helper. The note, written from a Coeur d’Alene mining camp, details a life on the road, past jobs, and a wish to write a book about his experiences for fathers to read to their sons.
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Spokesman-Review
Spokesman - Review
Spokane
Wash
Hive
Great Northwest
Tly
Willie
Hobo
Coeur d'Alenes
Northwest
Norway
Corbin Reports Spokane & International Railroad Progress
D C Corbin says half the Spokane & International railroad is done with weather favorable work continues toward year end completion, planning to finish by July if winter stays open. The 110 mile line connects Spokane with Canadian Pacific. material and equipment move west via Soo and CP routes. Spokane merchants expect improved freight rates and Corbin’s track record boosts city business and regional access.
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Spokane
Wash
Spokane & International Railroad
D.C. Corbin
Sand Point
Idaho
AML
Fort William
Lake Superior
Canadian Pacific
Soo
Pittsburg
Mp. Corbin
Corbin
Spokane Firs & Northern
Former Spokane Man C. H. Prescott Likely New Spok an e Master Mechanic
Railroad circles indicate C H Prescott, recently master mechanic of the Montana Central, will become master mechanic or superintendent of motive power for the Spokane International with headquarters in Spokane. Prescott, formerly connected with D C Corbin, may soon arrive in town to address rolling stock needs and then place orders eastward for engines and cars.
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C. H. Prescott
Montana Central Railroad
Spokane International
D. C. Corbin
Corbin
Prescott
Spokane
Great Falls
Mont
Pearl Street
Nora Avenue
Oregon
Corbin Road
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
Missoula
Old Mission
Idaho
Coeur d'Alene
Seattle, Lake Shore & Astern Road
Spokane, Falls & Northern
Union Tron
Spokane Falls & Northern
Montana Central
Spokesman-Review
Coal output rise lifts prices as mine plans expand
Spokesman Laberee states International Coal increased daily output from 600 tons to a higher level, boosting stock values. He notes Canin Patine railroad supply, mine capacity, and planned tunneling to access deeper coal beds, with long term demand for coke from new coke plants and iron ore deposits supporting future expansion.
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O. Gi
Babetee
Corwnian
Algeria
Laberee
Fantigi
Suiellens
Tua
Untis Locu
Eac
Coleman
Bernie
Tie
Wien
Siti
Tie Valley
Tie Vadlley
Uderstand
Htge
Mining Industry Review in Nelson Daily News Special
The Nelson Daily News will publish a December 1 mining and Kindred industries review for the province. The edition aims to cover every phase of mining with authoritative statements from mine and smelter managers and offers copies at 10 cents. orders are urged before December. A gravity-defying puzzle about a two dollar bill and a railway ticket is included.
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Nelson Daily News
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Sue Daily News
Mainain
Daily News
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Jim
British Columbia Apples Win Gold Medals in London
The British Columbia exhibit of apples at Caxton Hall impressed England and earned the province a gold medal from the agricultural society along with eight smaller industrial exhibitors' medals. The display spanned 76 feet by 6 feet and was praised as the finest seen in years.
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British Columbia
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England
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Agricultural Society
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the Cranbrook Brewing and Malting Company, Limited
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Crows Nest Steam Laundry
Cranbrook Foundry and Machine Shop
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Tam
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International Coal
Review OF Mining Industry
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Reid & Company Ranbrook
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