Beginning to Feel at Home in Keremeos Yard Work
The V V E settles into house keeping at Keremeos as steel is laid in the yards. Tracks span the station yard with sidings and grading in progress toward Hedley and Princeton. A large steam shovel sits at the gravel bank, moving a big flat car load of gravel for ballasting and grade raising near the Armstrong bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keremeos
Fou
Hedley
Princeton
Cain
Stewart & Welch
Armstrong Bridge
Cariboo Camp McKinney resumes operations with leasehold plan
Camp McKinney again active after a three year pause as leaseholders from Phoenix B C reopen the Cariboo mine. Stamp ore and machine drills have worked the slopes for over a week while the plant is revived and freight costs may drop with better transport links. Lease negotiations hint at Sailor Consolidated and a reorganization of the camp’s service lineup with Leon Brideville on the V Ve E route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British
Cariboo
Cain
Sailor
Leon Brideville
Louis Hill Visits Hedley and Inspects Nickel Plate
Louis W. Hill president of the Great Northern arrives by private car in Hedley with Chief Engineer Hogeland. He tours Princeton coal properties and the Vermillion Forks Mining Co. site, chats with local officials, and departs by auto toward Keremeos amid a warm reception and a noted Indian street episode.
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Hogeland
Hedley
Thomases
Keremeos
Louis W. Hill
Great Northern
A. H L. Hogeland
Ley
The
Princeton
Hill
Vermillion Forks Mining Company
Vetion
Wagan
F. A. Ross
Daly Reduction Co
Hedley Board of
Tele
Messrs
Shier
VacHanic
Messi
Love
Gladden
Mogean
A. Megiw
Mill
Similkameen
Simikameen
Crnipy Hedley
Annual School Meeting Sets Budget and Building Plans
The annual meeting elected G. H. Sproule as chairman and S. L. Smith as secretary treasurer. A financial statement audited by J. J. Tewin and the trustees’ annual report were presented and adopted. The board may dispose of the old premises at cost plus interest, and the meeting authorized a 750 tax levy to cover next year’s expenses and debt service. BH French was named treasurer and C Hairsine auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Sproule
S. L. Smith
J.J. Tewin
Noen
C. Hairsine
Post Office Inspector Visits Hedley for Office Audit
Mr. J. Br. Greenfield, a veteran Post Office inspector, visited Hedley on Tuesday night to begin an inspection of the local office. A longtime P O official, he is noted for his thorough expertise and varied past work as a typographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BR. Greenfield
Hedley
Greenfield
P.O. Department
Mining in Qloyoos District Reports Progress and Investments
In the Osoyoos Mining Division annual report, Jas. Br. Brows outlines progress at Camp Fairview and Camp Hedley Nickle Plate, noting new water supply works, a cross compound pressor, Murphy drills, and extended sinking to 600 ft. He highlights development on the Nickel Plate and other Yale properties, with focus on exploration, haulage plans, and limited plant extensions due to railway delays.
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Jas. BR
Acre
Fairview
Thaye
Minis Oper
Sts Sexsinents
Stenwvinder
Goie
Stemwinder Gold and Coal Mining Company, Ltd
Reed Creek
Coxliss
Murphy
Kruger Mountain
Yale Mining Company
Genese
Witel
Davis
Penticton
Waniensith Bird Group
J. J. Marks and
Othie
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Canadian Bank OF Commerce
Toronto
B. E. Walker
Alex. Laird
A. H. Ireland
Canada
United States
England
L. M. de Gex
William FE. Burritt
Sulictdak
Notary Publ
Vancouver
B.C
Charles
Shaw
Civin Eyuimen
Deivision AX Provinciat
Tran B Surveyon
Gazette Office
B. G
R. H. Rogers
BCL
Vernon, B. C
Horace F. Evans
College of Libor Arts
Grand Union Hotel
Hedley, B.C
JAS. Glarkeatchmaker
A. Megraw
Heil
Mini
Landon & Langeraliee Five To Co
Ocean Aveidenbwil
Gritunter Co
Oliver & Gladden
Civil & Mining Engineers
Hotel Penticton
Penrrovos, H.C
Camp Mckinney
Louis Hill
Rockies
Pannon Canal
Ross
Tamway
Central Station
L. W. Shitford
A. Mograw
Mindo
Qloyoos
Minister of Mines
Camp Fairview
Camp Hedley
Camry Farvinn
Camp Hepner
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