Grand Forks Fair Opens Tuesday With Enhanced Exhibits
The Grand Forks Agricultural Association prepares its fifth annual fair to open Tuesday morning for two days. Judges include Bryde Wright Coats Robertson Fauquier with lectures. livestock poultry fruit vegetables to be judged. Supplementary prizes add ten dollars for top three boxes of apples Wealthy Jeffries and McIntosh Red. Tickets reduced to two dollars, valid for families or individuals, available at the secretary’s office.
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Grand Forks Agricultural Association
Antates
Sams
Jeffries
McIntosh
Bryde
Wright
W. ‘M. Coats
W. H. Robertson
F. G. Fauquier
Dan Thomas
J. Petrie
Rossland
W. B. Hadden
Poultry Association
Matcalfe
Trail Smelter Again to Take Customs Ore
The Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company advises customers it will again receive ore for treatment with silver paid at 40 cents per ounce as an initial settlement. Lead will be paid according to New York quotations rather than London price, with final silver settlements after monthly receipts are pooled.
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New York
Navy York
Nelson Daily News
Consolidated Mining & Smelting Company
London
Burrell Urges Canada to Raise Foodstuffs for England
The Agricultural Gazette publishes Hon. Martin Burrell urging Canadian farmers to expand sowing of wheat and other crops to boost food production for Britain. He notes Europe’s war mobilization reduces farming, warns of supply gaps, and says Canada should increase surplus for next year. City council finance committee approves 2000 starter for civic jobs to employ unemployed heads of families during industrial shutdown.
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The
Agricultural Gazette
Dominion Agricultural Department
Canada
Martin Burrell
Europe
Britain
Board of Works
Water and Light Committee
Progress of European War Report From The Front
Allies' artillery proves superior as Kitchener keeps the Prince of Wales at home. Vast Russian armies advance. millions of Muscovites mobilize. British and Franco-British forces press a rightward push on the German line. Paris reports heavy bombardment and captured troops. Reims in flames. American gold deposits discussed. Several naval actions and submarine losses are noted amid relentless fighting along the Meuse and Aisne fronts.
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Kitchener
Prince of Wales
Belgium
Livas
France
Lorraine
Pau
Mouray
Daval
John Wrench
Descouries
Devasteinwu
von Kluckite
Paris
Loswes
Meteorological Oddities Stirteen Trove of Nations
A fragmented wartime note recalls a surreal weather of nations. The dreamt patches reference Plivenery and Deliontessen with blurred lines about German advances. Belgian Mares Welsh Rabbits Swiss holes Irish stew English mustard and Russian Cavier mix with Swiss movement and navy beans provoking Bussel Sprouts upheaval.
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Ivach
Plivenery
Deliontessen
Cavier
Daniel
Phenomenally Rich Ore Strike Near Grand Forks
Salvatore Bonnacio and John Marvell report a rich ore strike at their Guiditto claim on Welther mountain, north fork of Kettle River, about forty miles from Grand Forks. Samples sent to W. H. Stowell & Co. in Spokane assay at 15.20 oz gold per ton, worth $314.21. The lead width runs 20 to 30 inches and extends across the river. The owners plan a preliminary wagon road survey to the government road and to connect with the North Park branch of the Kettle Valley Railway.
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Salvatore Bonnacio
John Marvell
Guiditto
Welther Mountain
Kettle River
Grand Forks
W. H. Stowell & Co
Spokane
Messrs
Bonnaccio
Morrell
Workugs
Government Road
North Park
Canadian Pacific cuts schedule with tri weekly trains
The Canadian Pacific passenger schedule changes take effect next Monday with a tri weekly service replacing daily trains. Westbound and eastbound departures shift to 12 30 PM with a 30 minute lunch stop as dining car service ends. Trains run west on Mon Wed Fri and east on Tue Thu Sat. The article also covers a funeral, church events, and social notes.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
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Berlin
Aisne
Russia
Przauryski
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Ohver
Mie
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Paria
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Lava
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Livergrean
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Wash
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Omak
Charles
Tonasket, Wash
Bible School of the Baptist Church
Wrada
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