Town Social Highlights and Notices from Windermere
Mrs Pitts and Mrs Fields visit town with singing praise at the Presbyterian social. Miss Fields earns praise at the Wednesday entertainment. Mrs Wood and Miss Jones from Vancouver arrive as guests of Mr and Mrs I P Jones. Mr Evans, editor of Canterbury Outcrop, makes a brief business visit. The Victorias plan a ball on August 23 with tickets by management committee. Amateur Athletic Association holds meeting at Columbia Hall with President Gibb. $199 collected toward subscriptions, $130 remaining. A.C. Hamilton's contract to clean off the spice in the race track is approved. The president urges junior footballers to attend meetings and contribute. Wanted trustworthy men and women to travel for a solid firm. salary $780 yearly plus expenses. Five hundred men sought for Arrowhead and Kootenay railway work in the Lardo district. wages $2.26 to $2.50 daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorias
Committee of
Amatuer Athletic Association
Columbia Hall
Gibb
A. C. Hamilton
Caxton
Chicago
Andrew F. Rosenberger
Prospector's Exchange
Nelson
Arrowhead and Kootenay
Lardo
Kamloops Inland
Community notes from the North East Kootenay region
Mr Griffith reports fair business after a Sunday return from the Upper country. The five mile Horse Thief road is near completion with full opening expected before snow. A game protection association forms. officers elected and a pledge signed to aid the game warden. A Windermere football trophy funded by W C Wells will debut at Windermere races. The Ladies Aid concert at Columbia Hall is praised. Lt. notes cover various acts. Sir Louis Davies plans retirement. H R Emmerson to join cabinet as Minister of Marine and Fisheries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffith
H R Moodie
J. P
J Lamontagne
Pugh
CPR
Lamontagne
Bulman
Windermere
W C Wells
Kootenay
Golden Football Club
Columbia Hall
W. Alexander
Tainton
North East Kootenay
J G Allock
C A Warren
Goblin District Game Protective Association
Louis Davies
Dominion
Supreme Court of Canada
Justice King
H. R. Emmerson
New Brunswick
Palliser Notes On Weather Strains And Local Whispers
From Palliser correspondent July reports scorching heat pushes snow to higher peaks. Miss Marjorie Macdonald returns from Laggan after private schooling. Trackmen strike spurs chatter on seals. A Bayeland conspiracy trial defines scab sharply as traitor while Cassell's dictionary calls it a paltry dirty fellow. Bullock and Holdan leave for prairie hay wages. Hotel Dibank arrivals include Din eum McCallum and Jack Livingstone among others. Some material held for next week due to lack of spice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palliser
Messrs
Bullock
Holdan
Dibank
Dineum McCallum
Jack Livingstone
Diu MacDonald
Geo. Wells
Rebate on Yukon Gold Orders New Dominion Channel Flow
Telegram from M. Po of the Interior Ministry reports the Dominion Government rebates 1 percent on Yukon gold with five percent royalty brought to the Dominion Assay Office. The policy lets miners receive intrinsic value without bank handling deductions, making Vancouver the optimal selling point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
M. Po Fron
Dominion
Yukon
Dominion Assay Office
Vancouver
Medals Arrive for Canadian South Africa Veterans
Ottawa reports the 2700 medals for Canadians who served in South Africa have arrived at the Department of Militia. The medals will be engraved and shipped to presentation sites where they will be presented by the Duke of Cornwall and York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Lloyd's Bank, Ltd
Lombard St
London
United States
New York
Bank of Montreal
Bank of America
Chicago
First National Bank
ST. Paul
Second National Bank
SAN Bgc
el Fargos& Co
Bank
Standard Bank OF South Africa Limited
Ottawa
South Africa
Oplin
Duke of Cornwall
York
Department of Jilitin
British Will Not Release Americans in Boer War
Washington reports the British Government will not free American prisoners who served with the Boer army with only health exceptions for prisoners at risk. The State Department references cases of Americans among military prisoners in Ceylon in addressing Britain. Toronto notes Senator G W Allan dies, while Ottawa reports Gust killed in the Dawson murder case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Ceylon
Toronto
G. W Allan
Ottawa
George O'Brien
Dawson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oregon
H. C. Parson
TOM & Cos
Upper Columbia
Navigation & Tramway Co
Duchess
Hyak Sm’ Wou
Windermere Mining Division
Golden
Peterborough
Athalmer
Canterbury
C. H. Parson
EM. Barrett
Custom Harness and Shoemaker
Tex
Kicking Horse Bridge
Imperial Bank of Canada
Howland
T. R. Merritt
Win, Ramsay
T. Sutherland Staynor
Robert Jatray
Elias Rogers
Hendrie
Heap
D. R. Williik
E. Hay
Manitoba
N. W.T
Bh. CG
Brandon
Calgary
Edmonton
Portage la Prairie
Prince Albert
Revelstoke
Strathcona
Winnipeg
Ontario
Quebec
Sex
Fergus
Galt
Hamilton
Ingersoll
Listowel
Niagara Falls
Port Colbourne Rat Portage
Sault Ste. Marie
St. Catharines
St. Thomas
Welland
Woodstock
Montreal
Que
Savings Bank Department
Canali
United Kingdom
J. S. Gibb, Mrr
Golden Branch
LEGAL
Thomas O’brien
Jas, Brady, D.ls
Pls
M. Avi
N. Inst. Mle
Golden and Windermere
Saloon Lake Windermere
Findlay Creek
East Kootenay
P. A. Desormeau
Golden, B.C
Jonath Side
Kicking Horse River
Hull Bros. & Co. Wholesale & Retail Butchers
Aveler
Bixggolden, B.C
A. Campbell
Alta
MRR
Mrs. Pitts
Miss Fields
Field
Wood
Miss Jones
I’. W. Jones
Mr. Evans
Canterbury Outcrop
Upper Country
ITTLE
Chin
Golden Mining
East Kootenay District
Spillimachene River
Crown Hinds
Whistler and Favorite, Cr
Maud
International
Favorite Cr
Mineral Clais
James Brady
J. L. Bs
J. J, Kenny
H. N. Baird
Columbia
B.C
British Columbia
J. G. Ullock
Ladies Aid
Presbyterian Church
Montrose
Dooley
Golden Glee Clib
Teres
F. Rich
Miss Pickin
Mr Gann
Miss Wells
Golden Glee Club
Pitts
Sony
Mra Pitts
V. M. Purdy
Mr Laidley
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