Post office savings banks open at Perver and Golden
Local notes report the establishment of post office savings banks at Perver and Golden. Fort Steele’s Canadian Bank of Commerce branch will close. A successful Wismere public school Christmas entertainment featured recitations and dialogues. A new telegraph line contract to Golden to Windermere was let for 1,500 dollars. A wind-up lists arrests, a fatality in Minneapolis, and a plan for a wagon road to Horses Thief Creek. Eminent locals and a bridge contract in Kamloops are noted along with a hospital stay for a Beaver foreman and a Golden journal venture by Thomas O'Brien. A cold snap brings 25 degrees below zero.
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Perver and
Golden
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Fort Steele
Wisermere
Miss Hart
Wo Harrison
KH. A
Power
Scoddare
Cudahy
Ignatius Donnely
Minneapolis
Columbia River Lumber Company
Beaver Mill
MecCullum
J. Bullman
Windermere
Kelly & Walker
Vancouver
Wintermerc
W.C Wells
Gos
Missioner of Lands Jnd
Thief Creek
Kamfoops
W.A Wells
Lands and Works
W. Bain
New Westinster
Wella
British Columbia
Victoria
Mer
Wells
Promer Dunsmain
D M. Eberie
Ottawa
Goblen
Thos. O'Brien
Norico
T. O'Brien
Harvey
Beaver
Golden Hospital
J. Wilson
Quiet wedding, Seattle departure and local notices in Golden
The bride was supported by Misa Teta and Roby Clark with George Clark on grounds. guests were family only. They left for Seattle after a short stay. A test fire run on siud Wan under Engineer Houston completed in 9 minutes 46 seconds after water was discharged. A bakery, J. B. Griffith, judge, and CPR arrangements for hospital medical staff are noted along with proposed funding measures and hunting regulation petitions. A Provincial Game Association is to be formed with Victoria as headquarters.
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Siud Wan
Houston
Ulov
Court House
Snoratory
CPR
Golden Hospital
G.P.R
Laggin
Roger's
Bass
Taylor
J. B. Griffith
Court of Revision and Appeal
Golden
Thawler “Hill Mining Company
Griffith
Piyot
Chaldecott
Hulbert
Lina
Tr Wasalao
Victoria
Golden News Scribbles Holiday Moves and Visits
Mrs Harvey of Beaver visits her ill husband in Golden while friends and family travel. Mr and Mrs Row return to Portage la Prairie from Beaver after Christmas with daughter Mrs Morrison. Mr Morris of Rogers Pass enjoys Abrisimis with Beaver friends. Jim Scott departs for the Old Country and locals see him off at the station. Miss Houston travels to Field for a few days. J E Griffith travels with W C Wells toward Cedar Creek. T O'Brien heads to Calgary to aid Senator Lougheed after a fire. J B Griffith’s new home is notably cosy in Golden. Dw Br Randolph Bruce plans a trip to Scotland soon.
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Mrs. Harvey
Beaver
Golden
Row
Mrs Morrison
Portage Ia
Prairie
Mr. Morris
Rogers Pass
Jim Scott
Old Country
Mu Ulay
Miss Houston
J. E. Griffith
Gold Commission 1
W. C. Wells
M. P.P
Cedar Creek
T. O'Brien Juft
Calgary
Senator Lougheed
Peterborough Notes Preview Busy Town Declares Winter Lumber Rush
Thomas Martin marries Lottie Lars at Otissof BE with registrar J Scovil noting the event. Miss MacDonald, popular schoolteacher, returns soon to Golden as townsfolk anticipate holidays. Kirk, townsite manager, expected back from Rogslani. his return brings talk of law being enforced nightly to keep up with lumber rush. Reuben Patton renovates court house. M D Elliott appointed provincial corporal. Winter camps grow for mill logs. rumor of Kirk hiring over a hundred men. Geo Starke well hits 50 ft. Peterborough Christmas tree praised as the best ever in Kootenay country by attendees.
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Thomas Martin
Lottie B- Lars
Otissof BE
J. Scovil
S. M
Paterboro
Miss MacDonald
Golden
Reuben Patton
Peterborough
R. Elliott, M
Pearborough
Mr. Kirk
A. Bugram
Geo
Starke
Srata
Kootenay J
Game wardens urged at Victoria meeting
A Victorian sportsmen meeting urged the government to appoint game wardens to enforce game laws. The motion called for appointing a head game-warden with prosecutorial powers, authorized to appoint special wardens, and to receive a good salary plus travelling expenses.
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Victoria Golden Wan
Chullecott
Trwan
Beaver Christmas Tree Party Recalls Old Century Fare
On Christmas Eve the Beaver community hosted a tree and convert for Beaver Hill residents and visitors. Neil McCallum led the program with items by McCallum children, Purdy, and local performers, with Santa, speeches from Mr. Row and Mr. Morris, phonograph selections, dancing, and refreshments. The New Year’s Eve closing featured more performances and games, with hearty thanks to Miss Davies for teaching the youngsters.
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Beaver Bonds
Beaver Hill
Neil McCallum
Hazel A
Hildred C. McCallum
Austin Purdy
Chitt
Enior General's Couir
Hilde McCallum
Jack Prost
Oscar Purdy
Mabel McCallum
Harry McCallum
Miss Davis
Mary and McCallum
Hazel
Hart Callum
Adams Express
D. Campbell
Mary Cayn
Maiel
H. McCa
Jingle Bells
Hildred McCallum
Mary
Sadie Mo
Row
Portage la Piuairie
Beaver
Purdy
Miss Davies
Hilda
Hazel McCallum
Oscan Purdy
Gulo
Mr. Thornton
Sadie’ McQul- Tun
Flattering views from Peterborough visitor on Widtermere district
Mr J A Kirk of Peterborough B C arrived in Nelson and spoke to Miner reporters praising the Widtermere mining area. He described Peterborough on the Columbia River in East Kootenay, its access via Summer steamers from Golden, a new wagon road up Toby Creek, and a burgeoning mining venture with Parailise claim development, ore hauls, and a planned smelter shipment route. He noted district infrastructure including a hospital school jail and church services, and mentioned a name change proposal for Peterborough to Paradise to reflect local prominence.
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J. A. Kirk
Peterborough
B. C
Nelson
Kirk
East Kootenay
Widtermere
Columbia River
Windermere
Selkirk Range
Toby
Horace Thief
Qolumnus
Trout Lake Country
Winder [Mare
Sulkirks
British Columbia
Golden
Toby Creek
Mr. Hammond
Osler & Hammond
Toronto
B. Randolph Bruce
Bruce
Yeturna Ora
Jroise
Church Services and Congregations Notice
Church services listed for St Pauls Church of England Presbyterian Church and Methodist Church. Annual schedule includes Sunday worship at 11 am and 7:40 am, Holy Communion on the eighth Sundays, Sunday School times, and midweek prayer meetings led by named pastors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BT. Paul's Church OF England
Bim
Methodiat Church
Banday
Toenday
Guo, Kinney
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Premiwm Pictures
Hofat
Golden Era Office
Golden, B.C
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Certainty Gold and Milling Company, Limited
Wealy
Iminadi
E, A, Haggen
British Columbia Southern Railway
Parliament of Canada
Kay
H. Campbell Oswald
A. Desormeau
Torse
J Uarvey
McCarter & Pinkham
Barristers
Sodesters
Link Bros. & Co
Wholesale & Retail Butchers
M. Ain'n
Kf, & Alom
Hogulir Communication
Ena Monrag
Sojuacuing Brethren Carnally ii
Pits
W. M. CO
Trocly
Mountain Tech No
Olintlawa
Ali
Golilen
Avery Wi
Culnowlay
Ati
AN Ura
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Pearce
U. JT
Wood
See
Canadian Pacific Railway
St. Paul
Daily
Montreal
Boston
Tiiday
P. R. Apent
J. Coxle
C.E. Nepherson
GPA
P.A
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M. McDonald
Little Mac
Constable Cameron
New Weatiington
van Courtland
Ashcroft Journal
Donald
Clark
Thomas Clark
O.P.R
Lytton
Misa Edwards
Ont
Archdeacon
J.B. Grifith
J.M. J. Vesey
Cariboo
Rantolph Bruce, MB
Scotland
Peterborough Notes
Rogslani
Nelson Miner
Church Services
Yaras
Presbyterian
Ray
D, Turner
Conneil
Robert Evuiner
Exsuire
British Cov Dia
Mining and Scientific Press
Marker St
San Francisco
Cal
McDermot
Mark
G. B. McDermot
General Merchant, Aolden, .C
J. C. Tom & Co, Merchant Tailors
Columbia Valley
Tete Jaune Vache
Columbia
Kootenay
Cranbrook
North
Fast Kootenay
H. B. Alexander
Sandon
H. G. Parson
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