C P R Decision on Donald Divisional Point Sparks Public Debate
The C P R has decided to discontinue Donald as a divisional point prompting concerns for residents who will suffer financially. Officials are urged to treat Donald’s people fairly and to reassure public investors about the fate of other townsites. The piece also notes political shifts in British Columbia and stresses urgent transport projects to connect North East Kootenay and West Kootenay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Assembly of
Province of
British Columbia
North West Railway Company
Kogtemay
Sent West Railway Company
East Kootenay
East Kootenay Railway Company
ADU
South East Kootenay
Montreal
C.P.R
Donald
P.R
Victoria Times
Northoass Kootenay
Manitoba
Turner
Columbia River
Salmon Beds
Selkirk Divide
Argenta
West Kootenay
Selkirka
Avalanches at Rogers Pass Kill Eight At Station Tragic Day
A massive snow slide at Rogers Pass in the Rocky Mountains Dominion of Canada killed eight people, including station agent Billy Cator, his wife, two children, a Chinese servant, night operator Corgan, and two others. A boarding house keeper and a servant survived. Miss Berger escaped with injuries. Rescue efforts, medical aid, and railway disruptions followed as investigators noted the day’s catastrophe.
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Ropers Pass
Rocky
Dominion
Canada
Ilecillewaet
Rogers Pass
Billy” Cator
The
Cator
Cater
Golden
Taylor
Miss Borger
Messrs
Marpole
Duschesnay
Donald
Miss Berger
Illecillewaet
Is. Covsan
Wan
Rizley
Kamloops
Tures
Remarkable Rescue: Mrs Curtain of Plainfield Recovers
Mrs Michael Curtain of Plainfield was told by her doctor she faced a hopeless case of consumption. After using Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption she felt relief from the first dose, finished six bottles, and is now healthy and able to do housework. Sold by all druggists large bottles 60 cents and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Curtain
Plainfield
King
Carnival bonspiel and ball planned by Golden Curling Club
The Golden Curling Club tonight finalized plans for a bonspiel on Wednesday 18th and 14th and 19th with a ball Monday 14th and a carnival Tuesday. Rinks from Edmonton Innisfail Calgary Fish Creek Banff Revelstoke and Donald expected. A fancy dress carnival with Calgary Band may be staged. prizes for best costumes. skaters in costume free. others pay 25 cents. Ice reserved for costumed skaters until judging. Further details to follow.
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Curling
Edmonton
Innisfail
Calgary
Fish Creek
Banff
Vield
Donald
Revelstoke
Turlers
Golden
Curling Club
Calgary Band
Elections at Victoria Opposition Mumbera Again Elected
Returns from Victoria show Turner 159, Phillips 1459, Hall 1459, Gregory 4317, Stewart 1216, Patterson 1296, indicating opposition gains and a repeat result for Mumbera. The tally reflects local voting amid a competitive election across several polling areas.
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Mumbera
Victoria
Turner
Mr Phillips
Hall
Gregory
Stewart
Patterson
Agnew Cure for Heart Claims Quick Relief
Mrs. M. K. Calliyer of Toronto suffered years of heart disease and dizziness before trying Dr Agnew's Cure for the Heart. After one dose she felt improvement within 30 minutes and, within two bottles, all symptoms disappeared. Sold by C A Watres.
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C A
Watres
Hume resigns amid Privileges Act breach seeks reelection
Political report notes J F Hume's resignation under the Parliamentary Privileges Act and his intention to seek reelection. It covers Revelatoire registering North East Kootenay chattel mortgages, a first reading for the Kootenay and Northwest Railway bill to connect the American boundary to the Yukon via Golden, and amalgamation with the East Kootenay Railway interests. Also includes notes on ministerial returns, opposition dynamics in Victoria, and railway matter correspondences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Hume
North East Kootenay
Revelatoire
Kootenay
Mr. Eberts
Hall
Dorner
Eberts
Kellie M. P. P
Farwell
Nelson
Mesars Mackenzie
Mann
Turner
Griffith
Donald
W. C. Wells
Story of a Slave Healed by Electric Bitters in Manchester
George D. Williams of Manchester Michigan profiles a wife once unable to move in bed for five years. After taking two bottles of Electric Bitters she improves dramatically and can work again. The ad touts the remedy as a supreme cure for female disease nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headaches backaches fainting and dizziness. Each bottle is guaranteed and priced at 60 cents, sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Williams
Manchester
Mich
Railway Arrangements Completed In Western Pacific Division
Arrangements completed last night take over the line from Donald to Laggan and add it to the Pacific Division. Trail crews now run through from Field to Revelstoke. The westward field line times have been altered to Vacée time, shifting arrivals an hour later.
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Donald
Laggan
Field
Revelstoke
Field West
Dr Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder praised by druggist
A druggist in Allentown Pennsylvania testifies that Dr Agnew’s Catarrhal Powder is the best seller for catarrh, saying it lives up to expectations and sells beyond his store’s normal praise. The remedy is described as great with continental reputation and widely praised by customers.
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Ramedy
C. A. Watret
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J.C. Tom
Columbia House
C. A. Warren's
Alcock & Barry
Proprietors
Columbia River Lumber 60, Ltd
M. Carlin
Golden, B.C
McPhillips & Williams
British Columbia Southern Railay
Parliament of
Oequire
Fiint
Sulway
Fort Steele
Columbia
H. Campbell Oswald
Semlin
Somlin
Nelson ‘Triune
Berlin
B.C
Gosnell
B. C
Free Press
Ottawa
Corby
West Mastinga
Medicine Hat
Ian Cartere
IHART
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Parliament
Martin
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