Great Northern and CP Rail Bid to Start Coast Line Work
The Oroville Gazette reports that contractors have bid on the coast line project with joint construction planned through Coquihalla pass. About 70 miles of built terrain between Coalmont and Hope are targeted, with survey parties active and big labor forces in summer camps, though harvesting labor limits progress.
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Oroville Gazette
Great Northern
the Gazette
Hea Mountain
Coalmont
Coquibally Pass
Cpre
Penticton
Vailroad
R.B. Porter
Kane
C. W. Nihoff
Minne M. Woldson
Spokane
G. A. Curls
W. L. Dean
Missoula
Man In Amicted? With a Wad in Oroville Search
Miner Paul Nelson from Nickel Plate carried 175 dollars to Oroville but drank and was jailed. Overnight the Oroville jail was broken into and Nelson’s roll vanished. A witness described the thief, though details remain unclear.
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Oroville
Kisuloops Plans Grand 1812 to 1912 Centenary Fest
Kisuloops readies a multiday celebration for its founding centennial with pageants parades and sports. Over 310000 is subscribed for prizes and attractions to welcome visitors for a full day and night of events ending with a confetti finale. King Frolic will reign supreme as single fares are set for attendees.
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Rockies
Mostern
Kisuloops
British Columbia
Pilgrim Journey From Hedley to the Coast Adventure
Captain Kent and wife with Mrs Ryder recount a horseback trip starting August 1 from Hedley along the Hope trail toward Prince Rupert. They camped near Princeton, rested at Hope, and reached Rosedale for supper, enjoying good weather, abundant game, and friendly encounters along the way.
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Hedley
Kent
Vic Ryder
Hope Trail
Lady Bend
Prince Rupert
Stewart Hedley
Abanda
Abundace
Hope
Mie Corrigan
Rosedale
Mes
Ryder
Hints to Campers on Forest Fire Prevention
Advice warns campers and the public to avoid lighting and neglecting fires as fires spread rapidly in dry conditions. It stresses dousing and scrapping ashes for fifteen minutes, avoiding rotten logs and undergrowth, and supervising cigarette ends to prevent costly damage and loss of life.
Miners Overcome by Gas in Bluebird Mine
In Rosshind a pair of miners were overcome by dangerous gas at the Bluebird mine and remained unconscious for an extended period. Sir Wilfrid Laurier is said to be considering a western tour. The Duke of Connaught is to lay the cornerstone of a new building to accommodate the legislature.
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Bluebird
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Duke of Connaught
Provincial inquiry into habits of the Donkhohours
The provincial government orders an inquiry into the habits of the Donkhohours in this province with the aim of determining whether they are likely to become desirable citizens.
Great Northern Aids Settlement Plan For British Co Nubia Territory
Great Northern to aid settlement efforts in the territory crossed by the ruul in British Co Nubia. A publicity commissioner met Seattle and other Sound city officials including Costello Ross and Grahay to explore a working trip through the area. Officials praised Seattle’s manufacturing show and supported Chamber of Commerce cooperation for local industry exposure.
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Great Northern
Co Nubia
Seatile
Mr. Costello
Ttade Minager
Me. WA. Ross
Passener
Flw. Grahay
Tuke
Chiuber
Commierce
Seattle
Chamber
New Westminster Union
Ottawa fears on Churchill visit to Canada in naval policy talks
Hon. H. Emmerson MP doubts Winston Churchill will visit Canada to discuss naval policy. He warns that imperial statements could harm emergent Canadian policy on moral affairs and warns that a British cabinet minister's visit might strain imperial ties.
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Ottawa
He Hincherson
M.P
Lauviee
Winston Spencer Churchill
Canada
Emmerson
Earthquake Deaths and Aid Efforts Reported in Canada
Reports describe Turkish casualties from a major quake with relief workers flooding eastern Canada to aid crop protection. Ayk minister By Dy Monk plans a September visit to the Pacific east. Ottawa discusses statutes for Avey Melivo and G Brown. Col Sam Hughes faces a rebuke over international alliance remarks amid cabinet discord. Indirect town hospital issues arise from hinder twine shortage and a nursing staff dispute leading to suspensions and potential board actions.
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Sam Hughes
Grain crop loom prompts railcar mobilization in Canada
Montreal reports the Canadian Pacific and Grand Trunk Pacific are organizing all available empty cars for the coming grain harvest. Westbound movement has started, with rolling stock buildup described as the largest ever seen, to minimize congestion during threshing. Canadian Northern also says it can handle a third of last year’s crop, according to Vice-President Bay of the Cincinnati Pacific?
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Montreal
Ifie
Grand Trunk Pacific
West
Both Reads
Ceap
Canadian Northern
Bay
Cimdinn Pacific Railway
Winnipeg
Death of Mrs. French BLM Vernon area
The late Mrs. French BLM died at the family home after a gradual decline following a stroke. Wife of Mr. French and mother of eight, she had long resided in Vernon after earlier years near Winnipes. Born in England, she married there and came to Canada with her husband seeking a better home. Her passing is mourned by a large, respectable family and the local community.
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BLM
Peench
Vernon
Winnipes
Canada
England
Mitnitithie
Uiil Province
Enghand
Duluth
Red River
Winnipeg
Las
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R. W. Deans Notary
Trout Creek
Balcomo
Grand Union Hotel
B.C
A. Winkler
Hernluran
Hales
N. BP
M. Sievess. OK
Wanury Presidente Kin-Secretiry
A. F
A.M
A. & Aml
Heiley
Rethren
S. E. Mamilton
Arthur Clare
Counsel
Modern Woodmen OF America
Mantain Fraternity
EFL
Clore
L.O. L
Hedley Lodge
Mng Brothern
Il, Jones
Lonsdale
J. L. Masters
North Main Street
Burne, Temple & Tunbridge
Penticton, British Columbia
P. W. Gregory
Columbia
Lernyts
Aveyor
Star Building
Princeton
Hilliard's Barber Shop
Pint
Up & Cold Baths
M, Leightom Wade
Kamloops
Hedley Camp
Paul Nelson
Bank of Bina
U.S
Uncle Sam
Orovile
Te Aan
Dy Monk
Pacific East
Avey Melivo
G Brown
Partion Neue Till
Mrs. French
Ther
Maxton Minin
Lai Yrak
Tanwent Wiininin
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