Prospecting follies near Camp McKinney and the Forks
The report notes sporadic mining activity around Camp McKinney with W Younkin on a pre emption claim and Jim Coplind on the Tala claim. A gold bearing streak lies between McKinney and the Rock Geeok forks once deserted oil camps. The piece reflects varied fortunes as prospecting shifts from neglect to renewed interest.
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Pont Ly Hoon
Camp McKinney
Younkin
Rd. Hollinger
Jim Coplind
Rountey
McKinney
Forks of
Rock Geeok
Pordane
Schurman Praises Goldwin Smith as World Citizen
Ithaca June 3 President Schurman lauds Goldwin Smith for promoting democracy and a world citizen spirit. He highlights Smiths view on English speaking union and Canada United States collaboration, and warns against imperial aggression while stressing peaceful methods.
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Wifvirs
United States
Caniadkd
Canada
Canadian Northwest
Torgether
Pacific
American
Europe
California
Alaska
Goldwin Smith
Kettle Valley Railway contracts to be awarded soon
Vernon B C June 23 contracts for sections of the Kettle Valley Railway will be awarded within a week to ten days with work starting at Midway and Merritt. The line will use the old Midway Vernon grade to Rock Creek, then deviate. A board will fix the price for the old Seattle grade and a July report will announce findings. Penticton poised as principal division point with depot and yard plans and a 350 000 wharf cost.
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Kettle Valley Railway
Midway
Merritt
Spencer Bridge-Nicola
OC. P.R
Kettle Valley Railway Company
Midway & Vernon Railway
Rock Creek
Midway and
Vernon
Distriet
Valnators
Hix
Kettle, Valley Railway
Geide
Seattle
Govgement
Ani
Nelson
Wwire
Aivniting
Mid &Vernon
Lake Shore
Howe
Warren
Runaway Cart Fatality Claims Local Man
A June 21 accident near Five Mile causes the death of J. We Stewart as a two wheel cart overturns and the horse drags him across rough ground. Mrs Jackson and her husband witnessed the scene and attempted to intervene. Stewart, a Nova Scotian resident about fifty years, leaves a wife and children.
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Princeton
J. We Stewart
Banphe Nanp
Ln Win
Oner Mile Creek
Jackson
Whea
Five-mile
Nova
North Atlantic fisheries dispute drifts through arbitration
The article notes the long running quarrel between nations over North Atlantic fisheries. It mentions arbitration by a body referred to as The Tagnetibanal and references Britain and the United States as key actors in the dispute.
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Britain
United States
News-Advertiser gains new manager John Nelson
The Gazette congratulates John Nelson on taking over the News-Advertiser Vancouver amid changes in management. Nelson, long associated with the Victoria Limes, is praised for expanding the paper’s reach and editorial vitality while Scott assumes the editor role, promising strengthened news gathering and editorial direction.
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the Gazette
Vancouver
John Nelson
Victoria Limes
the Times
Gazette
Nelson
News-Advertiser
Scott
Maritime Provinces
Sui
This P
Ontario
Advocate
Marketing of B C Fruit in Western Canada
Commissioner J M Calfie reports on North West fruit shipments from British Columbia. Fruit is generally good quality but packing and grading methods draw criticism. Growers are urged to market a portion of output in Manitoba to advertise fruit quality and dispel notions BC is not producing quality fruit. Prices will be influenced by Oregon Washington rates and freight advantages.
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North West
British Columbia
J. ©. Metcalfe
Department of Agriculture
Victoria
Alberta
Seskatchewan
Manitoba
Oregon
Washington
Joe Martin Opposes Party and Calls Government Unsafe
London dispatch says Joseph Martin declares he opposes the party whose fence is now his seat in St Pauls. He writes he has lost confidence in the government and urges every resident to speak out before the political peace is patched by Balfour and Asquith, which he believes would destroy the Liberal party.
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London
Joseph Martin
Ander
St. Pawens
Sie
Messrs
Balfonn Ana Asquith
Liberal Party
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