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Newspaper

Grand Forks Sun

Location

Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jun 25, 1920

Page

4

Officials Tour Irrigation Districts From Victoria

Hon T D Pattullo and E A Cleveland left Victoria for inspection of irrigation districts in the Okanagan and other parts of the province. No plans show they will visit this district. Judge Brown presided at the county court in Greenwood with Valley Lodge versus Robert Mitchell. Damages reduced to 33 dollars. judgment reserved. J W Pyrah, buyer of a fifteen acre ranch, lost his house and contents to a fire on Sunday. loss about 3500 dollars with 400 dollar insurance. Apple crop prospects are good aside from jonathan variety and grain and vegetable crops look strong. W J Galipeau began building a foundation for Malcolm Henderson’s ranch house. A Honolulu-style group is headed for the city again, leaving an unpleasant odor previously. Those with movable houses for sale should notify J W Pyrah or C V Meggitt. J C Taylor left for a few days’ business trip to the Slocan district.

T. D. Pattullo Landa E A. Cleveland Victoria Okanagan Brown Greenwood Valley Lodge Lo.o.f Robert Mitchell Hallett Ryley J. W. Pyrah Jonathan

Midsummer closures and local notes from Lynch Creek

From the Rock Candy mill at Lynch Creek weekly shipments of concentrates total ten cars. Public and high schools closed for midsummer holidays. Pete Thompson of Lynch Creek seeks medical care in Spokane while J T Lawrence endures a severe attack of aciatic rheumatism. The log drive for the Forest mill at Cascade finished this week. Voter registration in his district remains backward. John Mowat returned to Victoria this week.

Lynch Creek Pete Thompson Spokane Cascade

The Farmer Plans to Carry On After Poet’s Goat Death

A local farmer grimly reflects on the death of Wordsworth and jokes the loss is the poet, while noting the wife will continue the business to keep it as profitable as ever. The exchange frames a rural reaction to literary figures and livelihood.

Wordsworth

Soldier Recounts Narrow Escape From Shellfire

A frontline color bearer tells how the first barrage overwhelmed him and forced a retreat. An officer stops him as he explains he ran after seeing shells pass overhead and then again beneath as he escaped danger.

How You Can Tell Genuine Aspirin

A brief note explains genuine Bayer tablets marked with the Bayer Cross and warns that imitations exist. It urges buyers to look for the cross, mentions approved uses like pain and fever, and notes Bayer’s Canadian manufacture and packaging options.

Bayer Canada Monovceticudidester Saliey Tiencid Aspirin Jpuliie Tablets of Bayer Company, Ltd Bayer Cross

The Sun Adverts and Licenses Highlight Expiring Rules

The Sun sells for two dollars and costs one dollar per year. Readers access rests on its advertising columns. All three mineral licenses expire on May 81.

the Sun All Tree Minera

Water Diversion Notice for Grand Forks Municipal Waterworks

A water license application is filed by the Corporation of the City of Grand Forks to take 40 inches of water from Mini Creek also Granby Creek for municipal use. Objections may be filed within 50 days. notice posted May 12 1920. hearings to be fixed by the Comptroller of Water Rights.

Tarr Grand Bars Grand York B.C Mini Creek Simulitae Mesa Yale City of Grand Barks Autara G. L Grand Forke Water Recorder Grand’ Forks B. C Sal Witer Victoria Grand Forks Lams Tte Mill Creake Grand Parks District Canyirolier Rin CK GRA Prk John A. Hiuteon

Grand Forks Residents Urged to Invest in Texas Oil Boom

The Texas Pacific Oil News promises profits for every person in Grand Forks by investing a few dollars with honest companies in Texas oil boom. It urges writing to Messrs York & Webster at 419 Windh Batldina Vancouver B G for a copy.

Grand Forks Texas Pacific Oil News Texas Messrs York & Webster Windh Batldina Vancouver B.G

Revolt Talk Among Workmen Noted By Observer

An analyst notes that certain workers discuss rebellion and mutiny in conversations about labor conditions. The remarks reflect tensions but no organized action is described.

Padlock Safety Paper Offered by The Sun Job Department

Private bank check padlock safety paper kept in stock by The Sun Job Department. Those seeking neat sign painting to ornament business places should call tm W., P. O' Bonar, a returned soldier.

Sun Job Department Tm W P. O’ Bonar

Job Printing At The Sun Office Prices Same As Before

The Sun reports printing services offered at nearly unchanged wartime prices. Local customers are urged to check The Sun for confirmation and any changes.

Sun

Land Act Amendments Summary with Pre emptions and Grazing

Synopsis outlines changes to land tenure including price scales for first and second class lands, conditions for agricultural records, and limits on pre emptions. It covers joint adjacent pre emptions, residence and improvement requirements, interim certificates, and titles after five years. Also notes grazing and home sites, sub purchasers, soldier relief, and taxation provisions.

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