West Kettle River mining belt described with camps and values
A historical overview details the mineral belt from Greenwood to West Fork Kettle River, noting Rock Creek and Conkle Creek camps, Wallen Mountain and Arlington veins, and Carmi and Kalli developments. It outlines silver gold copper values, shipment history, and proposed Midway Penticton railway links driving future mining activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Ledge
Midway and
Vernon
Penticton
Kettle River
West Fork
Greenwood
Okanagan
Rock Creek
Rock Creeks
Midway
Wallace
Beaver Creek
Beaverdell
Beaver, Creek
Ing Solonton
Wartherio Beaver Creek
Knob Hill
McBoyle
Cmp
Masher
Carmi
Arlington Cup
Dalhousie Tree
Arlngton
Oldtimers
Guess Bros
Bielenberg
Bank of Montreal
Premier Scott Faces Split Vote In Saskatchewan
Fragmented results from the Saskatchewan election show Premier Scott’s government wrecked by a snap dissolution. Haultain claims moral victory as constituencies deliver a mixed tally with ministers defeated, while official counts await returning officer figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haultain
Saskatchewan
Hanlain
Siight
Detrnit
Gald- Motherwell
Turgeon
Elaine
Labor Day sports highlight Hedley event with prize race
Labor Day celebration at Hedley centers on horse racing and a $200 prize for baseball.Rumors mention Sunmerland and Keremeos Nighthawks fielding teams with potential home players. Some Hedley participants remain unsure about team involvement as events loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedley
Benues
Ibix
Sunmerland
Keremeos-Nighthawk
Golden Zone Bonded: Option Granted on Daly Reduction Property
Ramor and Daly Reduction Company dealings over the Golden Zone mine continue with bond option offered to G. P. Jones of Nickel Plate and Sundy side mines. Price cited between 40000 and 75000 dollars with immediate debt settlement required, Jones to explore during the option term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Jones
Nickel Plate Mine
Ramor
Golden Zone
Guit
Daly Reduction Company
Nickel Plate
Sundyside
Jones
Murder at Vernon Prompts Blood-Soaked Town Tales
The Summerland Review reports a fatal dispute in Vernon where FP EB Layton was killed by Swede Andersen during a water spring dispute over digging a drain. A companion reportedly wounded by bullets is described as incapacitated. Andersen surrendered to authorities. Layton was from near Tonro and previously involved in a throat-difficulty incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Summerland Review
Layton
Andersen
Anderson
Gayton
Summerland
Nova
THIS AWFUL DROUGHT DRIVES NICKEL PLATE WATER SHORTAGE
A nineteenth century report notes a severe drought shrinking the water supply by Twenty miles Creek as Nickel Plate operations reduce flow from the Mast Fork. Water levels have fallen since the lake stopped discharging over the dam and sluice gates have drained the reserve. Pumps were delayed until December raising fears for shortages into next winter.
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. A. Jackson
Vancouver
L. Go
Brock Penticton
B.C
W. H. T. Gahan
Monk Brock Penticton
J. W. Edmonds
Guear West Lark In-Suranch Company
Jas, Clarke Watchman
Hedley,b.c
R. H. Rogers
B.O.T
Vernon, B.C
A. Megraw
Lind
Act and Mineral Act
London & Lancashire Fire Ing. Co
Ocean Accident and Guarantee Co
8. C
Hotel Penticton
A. Bayes
Prop
Pesticrox, Brc
Henry's Nurseries
Westminster Road
HOTEL
Lonele Crie
Conkle Creek
Westbridge
Pat Bran
Walt Creek
Bull Creek
Kelly and
Gout
Cranberry Trek
Lia Welt
Dad Aminy
Crowte
Wallace Mountay
Hes Tavner Deyerveke
Andy
Beaver Cvevk
Wallace Cuntain
Alex
Campy
Alainst
China Creek
Carmi Camp
Chine Creek
Arlington Camp
Kallis
Arlington Lakes
Wallace Mountain
Jus. C. Dale
B. H. Thruston
Tong
Paneh
Mann
Scott
F. G- W. Haurarsd
Labor Day Sports
F. E. Layton
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