Granby Smelter Reports Half Million Tons This Year
The Granby Smelter treated 506161 tons of ore by May 31 with 496670 tons from Phoenix mines and 9491 tons from foreign properties. Blister copper shipments reached 8553295 pounds for the year, while May totals were 1652648 pounds. Ten-day figures show 84128 tons processed and 696643 pounds shipped. A gardening note advises trenching around tree bases and gentle watering to protect plants from dust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granby
Phoenix
Irrigating the Home Garden Tip for efficient watering
The Youths Companion cautions amateurs against daily spraying and teaches trench watering between rows. It recommends digging five to six inch trenches, placing hose ends or watering pots at one end, and filling as needed based on soil type. After absorption, replace soil to reduce evaporation, with one weekly application unless heat is extreme.
Grand Forke Triumph Secures Boundary Championship Cup
In a well played match at the agricultural grounds on Wednesday afternoon, Grand Forke defeated Mother Lode 4 to 1. The victory secures Grand Forks position as Boundary league champions and makes them winners of the Jackson cup donated by J R Jackson MPP for Greenwood. The city band performed, enhancing the large turnout of spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forke
Mother Lode
Grand Forks
Boundary
J. R. Jackson
M.P.P
Greenwood
Customs Receipts Reported for May 1914 at Port Offices
R R Gilpin customs officer compiles a detailed May 1914 receipts report from port offices. Totals by office include Grand Forks 4 626.49 Phoenix 81 522.72 Carnon 146.37 Cascade 840.26 and overall sums. May 1913 figures are listed for comparison across offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Gilpin
Grand Forks
Phoenix
Carnon
Cascade
Total
Weather temperatures at Laws ranch past week
Daily high and low temperatures recorded by the government thermometer at FE. F. Laws ranch show a range of warm days and cool nights. Data lists minimum and maximum readings for each day, reflecting typical midwinter conditions and variability across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. F. Laws’ Ranch
Marriage of Henry Read and Mary Elizabeth Bubb in city
Henry Read of Notch Hill British Columbia and Mary Elizabeth Bubb of Walla Walla Washington wed on Monday June 1 at the Presbyterian manse with Rev. M. D. McKee officiating. Mrs Spraggett and Miss Spraggett departed Tuesday for Victoria to represent the local Rebekah lodge at the provincial assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Read
Notch Hill
B.C
Mary Elizabeth Bubb
Walla Walla, Waab
M. D. McKee
E. Spraggett
Jessie Spraggett
Victoria
Rebekahs
Spraying Techniques for Tent Caterpillars in Public Spaces
The article outlines immediate post-leaf-out spraying with Paris green quick lime and lead arsenate to control tent caterpillars in parks boulevards and orchards. It notes lime to prevent leaf burning, ground or aerial treatment options, and supplementary methods like burning clusters handpicking eggs bird encouragement and natural parasites. It also mentions related local infrastructure updates and mining news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Green
Methodist church hosts literary and musical by Mrs Emslie
News of the City reports a large crowd at the Methodist church Monday for a Ladies Aid program featuring Mrs. Belle Rose Emslie with a fresh lineup following her Presbyterian church performance. Vocal and instrumental pieces by Miss Shantz Nellie Carter and Arnold Carter drew encores, with Mrs Winslie praised as a foremost artist for her lengthy set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Ladies Aid
Belle Rose Emaelie
Emslie
Presbyterian Church
Train service to be taken up at Grand Forks meeting
A special meeting of the Grand Forks Board of Trade will be held tonight in Fleet street rooms to act on railway matters including the tri weekly passenger service. Attendance is urged. Other local items note injuries, church sermons, mining assays, and staff movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kettle Valley
Midway
Penticton
Carmi
Board of Trade
Grand Forks Board of Trade
Fleet Street
Presbyterian Church
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Lewis Johnson
Union
Franklin Camp
Lynch Creek
Johnson
ABR Brewer
American Development & Manufacturing Company
Edwardee
West End
Gordon Campbell
Eastern Township Banks
City
Mr. Campbell
Vancouver
W. A. Williams
Hidden Creek
Christina Lake
C.P.R
Afi
CPR
Boundary Division
Edeli Johnson
James Logan
Gold Drop
News OF the
Logan
Phoenix Hospital
Ladies of the Maccabees
Davis Hall
Leo Mader
North Fork
Murt Carroll
Bergler
Western Pine Lumber Company
Smelter Lake
Kingston
Winnipeg Avenue
O.P.R “Union
Alex Robinson
Sally
A. R. Brewer
American Land Development & Manufacturing Company
Curlew
R. L. Miles
W. TR. Dewdney
Mrs. Dewdney
Our City
Kenneth McArdle
Colville
Waah
Jos, McArdle
C. B. Smith
E. T. King
South Milwaukee
Wis
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