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Newspaper

Grand Forks Sun

Location

Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

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Farewell to City Banker Niles Promoted to Medicine Hat

Prominent businessmen gather at city hall to bid farewell to C. H. Niles, long-time Bank of Commerce manager, as he leaves for Medicine Hat with his wife and daughter after nine years of service. Mayor Acres and new manager Geo. Clark speak, Niles expresses gratitude and plans annual visits.

C. H Niles Bank of Commerce Medicine Hat Niles Acres Geo. Clark Perris Vancouver

Local Mines 1919 Report North of Grand Forks

The Little Bertha and Pathfinder mines lie sixteen miles north of Grand Forks on the east side of the North Fork of the Kettle river. Ore types include gold and silver with pyrite in quartz gangue and copper with pyrrhotite in siliceous gangue. A contract to drive a tunnel under the old Little Bertha workings has been set to A. I. Savage of Grand Forks with Spokane interests.

Little Bertha Puthfinder Grand Forks North Fork Kettle River Isa Furay

Weather temperatures at Ki Laws ranch week

government records show daily minimum and maximum temperatures for Ki Laws ranch over the past week. The fragment provides no specific values or dates and is incomplete.

Maple Leaf Mine development report near Grand Forks

Engineer Brerland outlines progress at the Maple Leaf Mine in Franklin camp about forty four miles north of Grand Forks HH. W. Young oversees development over the past two years. 1919 work includes a lower tunnel crosscut a shallow shaft and equipment installation. Copper and lead results show traces but not yet commercially viable with assay hints of 18 to 20 percent lead in some samples and variable results in others.

I'bis Brerland Maple Leaf Wines Franklin Maple Leaf Maple Leaf Mines Company Grand Forks W. Young Fronta Department of Wives

War trophy gun arrives in city in steel case

A captured 77 inch German gun awarded for war service arrived in the city this morning. It was transported to the freight yards in the West and will be placed in a concrete foundation in the downtown building square. City clerk and architect cited for the installation plans.

Luis GPR Wag Weiter Kealdeut Heedetsen Vancouver Perids

Rearing and Introducing Queens in Honeybee Colonies

The article explains timing for queen replacement and the value of a queen, describes introducing cages and candy feed to acclimate the new queen, and outlines simple methods to raise queens using brood cell cups and handling without disease. It covers when to remove the old queen, methods to raise queens, and cautions for queen introduction.

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Thirty Acre Orchard Sold in Valley Transfer

The 30 acre irrigated orchard on the Covert estate sold yesterday through Hulls real estate office to J B Weir and P F Preethy of Tregarvi Sack. The property includes a large residence barn and other outbuildings with an undisclosed price. The buyers plan to use the crop season then relocate later, while the sellers Mr Rugke and family will stay for harvest before moving.

Janine Ronke Hull Weir Preethy Tregarvi Sack W. H. Covert Rugke Coset Tilavn Rooke Chas. Allee Buckle Addition bin, Mesers Mreethy

City bridge worker injured after fall from height near ranch

News Setterland, an OBD limer with the Great Norther bridge crew for six weeks, fell about 35 feet from bridge No. 5 near Topp's ranch on Wednesday afternoon. He suffered a broken arm, multiple cuts and bruises, and internal injuries, then was taken to Grand Marks hospital where he is recovering.

School board awards heating plant contract for Central School

At a board meeting the contract to move the heating plant from the Brooklyn hotel in Phoenix to this city and install it at Central School was awarded to Miller and Gardner and Neil McNiven. All teaching stalls have been tiled except the high school principalship of Mrs Geo O Keefe who has been ill and reported very low this afternoon.

Brooklen Hotel Phoenix Central School Miller & Gardner Neil McNiven Geo O'Keefe Das

Bees and Frame Increase Methods for Hives

The text suggests distributing frames to increase hive numbers with four or five frames per hive. It mentions five hives possibly sharing and a sixth supplying bees, aiming to maximize brood, bees, and stores for brood rearing and winter.

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