Dominion Day at Princeton Sports Highlights and Turnout
Dominion Day celebrations at Princeton featured lacrosse between Hope and Keremeos and a Hedley Copper Mountain baseball clash won by Hedley’s side on a rough day. A heavy Copper Mountain lineup gave Hedley trouble. pitching changes followed an injury to Billy Congin. The next morning Copper Mountain beat a Conlmont Pulumeen combined team. In rock drilling, Hedley won both prizes with E. Hamilton, Fred Lyon first and Yorky, J. Bean second. drills recorded 20 1 16, 26 3 16, 25 and 21 inches respectively.
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Dominion
Princeton
Fron Oroville
Keremeos
Hedley
Hope
Prior
Dial
Harper
Messenger
Copper Mountain
Conlmont
Pulumeen
Tenis
E. Hamilton
Fred Lyon
Yorky
J. Bean
Connaught to Return as Governor General Extends Term
Ottawa reports Sir Charles Pitzpatrick received a cable from the colonial secretary confirming the Duke of Connaught will extend his term as governor general of Canada for one year. The couple may return this autumn, health permitting, and Rideau Hall reconstruction will proceed by Peter Lyall & Sons to have the residence ready before Christmas.
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Ottawa
Charles Pitzpatrick
Canada
Govenor
Duke of Conmaghe
Duchess of Connaught
Rideau Ball
Peter Lyall & Sons of
Monrey
Chateau Laurier
Body of Joe Fleischer Found Near Keremeos
The body of Joe Fleischer, born Juki Pleischer and believed 45, was found last Sunday in the Similkameen River at Webster's Ferry, three miles north of Keremeos. An inquest found death by a fall or jump from a Great Northern trestle during a personal crisis. robbery was not evident.
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Joe Fletcher
Juki Pleischer
Bar
Similkameen
Webster's Ferry
Keremeos
Budapest
Austein
Fleischer
Fleixecher
Austria
Hedley
Giaton
Osler Urges End to Voluntary Hospital System
London June 27 Sir William Osler called for ending the voluntary hospital system at the British Hospital Association annual conference in Oxford. He contrasted American and British methods praising England for aiding the poor while he accused the rich of neglect, urging reform and rearrangement and criticizing obstinacy and ignorance.
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London
William Osler
British Hospital Association
Oxford
Sir Williams
England
Counbeyou
Sir William
A Different View Point on Reciprocity Shift in Wheat Markets
Nelson News cites Canadian reaction to reciprocity and U S wheat trade. It notes Globe criticism of duty cuts and argues the United States remains a major wheat exporter with large unused acreage and irrigation potential, contradicting earlier pro Reciprocity warnings.
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Nelson News
United States
Foronte Globe
The
Globe
Indian Guilty of Murder in New Westminster Trial
Paul Spintlum, an Indian, was found guilty of murder in New Westminster for killing Provincial Constable Kindcoss near May B 1622. He faces life imprisonment with a sentence of hanging on September 12. Co-defendant Moses Paul was previously tried but the case adjourned. Paul now stands as accessory. Spintlum and Paul fled jail in 1912 after murder. authorities pursued them and seized the culprits following threats to remove tribal chiefs who sheltered them.
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Vancouver
B. C
Paul Spintlum
New Westminster
Kindcoss
Clintor
Tudiai
Spintlum
Moses Paul
Pat Veruna
Paul
Ann
Tol
Tibea
Spinthun
Hedley School June Report Promotes Several Students
Hedley Public School records June promotions across divisions. Students advancing from Primer to Class II include Robert McLeod 691 and Sara Wirth 730 with others reaching pass marks in multiple streams. Notable pass scores span James McLeod 750 Lily McLeod 748 and Hugh McKenzie 680 among listed names.
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Hedley Public School
Bilsie Smith
Ina Boyd
James McLeod
Lily McLeod
Hugh McKenzie
Leonard Michell
Ronald Critchley
John Smith
Lena Wirth
Elmer Burr
Claire Loomer
Gomer Jones
Grace Robson
Robert MccLeod
Vivian Simons
Sara Wirth
Minnie Winkler
Orville Simons
Harry Squake
Ena Winkler
Viole Natf
Willian Michell
Wesley Messenger
Warren Rolls
Increasing Power At Upper Bonnington Falls
West Knotenay Power plans to install an extra 8 000 horsepower at Upper Bonnington to meet rising demand. The system currently supplies 24 000 horsepower across Upper and Lower Bonnington and Cascade, with Upper Bonnington to receive the increase. The aim is to lift load by 25 percent this year and reach 80 percent growth through the period, reflecting activity from Rosslund mine and related local properties.
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West Knotenay Power Company
Upper Bonnington
Lower Bonnington
Cascade
Upper Fly
Compiacity
Rosslund
Dangerous shooter on CP train prompts manhunt at Cas Sichiel
A gunman fired a bullet from an 88 calibre revolver into a dining car of Canadian Pacific train No. 62 near Cas Sichiel at noon. No injuries reported. Police hunt the marksman as inquiries begin. Public urged to aid authorities.
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Swift Current
Sask
Canadian Pacific Passengerr Trail No. 62
Cassichiel
Bevryone
Loss to Canada Duke of Sithee land dies at Danrobir castle
The Duke of Sutherland Leveson-Gower, fourth Duke of Sutherland, died at Danrobir Castle on the 26th. He was a major landholder with estates in Britain and overseas. He supported western Canadian colonization and purchased vast tracts of territory. His marriage to Lily Millicent Erskine produced two sons and a daughter.
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Sitheeland
Danrobir Castle
Lhousnade
Scotland
British Columbia
Cronmrty Sutherland-Leveson-Gowser
Duke of Sutherland
Narthead of
Rosslyn
Ascinion
Rcent
Laes
Western
Canada
Mining Notes Reflect Regional Ore Output and Industry Moves
Reports from British Columbia mines outline rising activity as Warmer weather draws more workers to Sum twit Camp and other sites. The Vancouver Chamber of Mines launches a provincial mineral exhibit, while the Consolidated Mining and Smelting Co. declares a semiannual dividend of 220000 for July.
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Sumtwit Camp
Vancouver Chamber of Mines
Midway Coal Co
Midway
Trassland
Rosshund
Ba[tainion Copper Co
Sligo
B. C
Vancouver
Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company
Rosslind, Nelson
Slocan Arstricts
Greenwood
Consolidated Co
Gearby Co
Utica
Uur Kasle
Owiny
Granby Company
Granby Bay
New Hattelton
Trail
Jack Buey
Boundary
Similkameen
Tilnnicen
Elain
Toland Coal and Coke Co
Merritt
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C.A. Jackson
B.C
JAS. Glarke Watchmaker
Hedley,bs.c
R. W. Deans Notary Public
Cimber
Upper
Trout Creek
Balcomo
Tuososon
Seymour
GMS
Western Canada
Cammell Laird &Co. Ltd
Sheffield
Eng
Oftigos Fund Warehouse
Beatty Street
Grand Union Hotel
A. Winkler
Fraternity Hall
N. P
O. M. Stevens
Faun
A. FP
A. M
Heatley Iodigo
Modern Woodmen OF America
Collas
Pureay Janiisal
L.O.L
Rowalne
Hedley Lode
Featorsity Hall
HL. J. Jones
G. H. Turner
J. L. Masters
Oroville
North Main Street
P. W. Gregory
Star Building
Hilliard’s
Me Watter Clayton
Penticton
E. E. Burr
Connaught
Duke of Connaught
Joe Fleischer
G. N. Bridge
the Times
Hedley School Report
Tugh Schioot
Gertrude Smith
Marjorie Smith
Richard Clive
Mack, Clarke
Doris Lyall
Pownte
Monica Smith
Vick Messenger
Bertie Jones
Henry Jones
Bonnington Falls
English Church Service
Sunnyside
Ruck Gewek
E. Williamson
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