Geological survey plans for western British Columbia fields
The report outlines seasonal work in British Columbia with geologists Brock, Young, Boyd examining the Rosshad camp and Landeau district. Leach to study coal prospects in Brilkley valley near Skeena river, Kell and Leroy assigned to Similkameen and international boundary regions. McConnell Keele Maclaren O’Farre Cairns oversee surveys of gold mining near Dinson and Windy Army silver Gump, plus White Horse coal deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geological Survey
British Columbia
Messrs
Brock, Young and Boyd
Rosshad
Landeau District
Leach
Brilkley
Skeena River
Trand Trunk
Pacificailway
Kell
Similkameen Strigt
O'Farre
Mr. Cairns
Windy Army
White Horse
Billiard Tournament Concludes With Walton Victory
A billiard tournament at Hairsine's venue finished Friday night after a fortnight of play. Edmonds and A McDermott won early rounds. Carmichael edged Henderson. Portier beat Gillespie. Walton defeated Towins in the final after semi finals between Walton and Portier and Towins. Public meeting chair Ange Stewart praised local support for the railway project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovanore
Hairsine
Edmonds
A. McDermott
E. Henderson
R. Carmichael
Henderson
Carmichael
Houndicap
Bla. Lewin
B. French
Tawi
John Love
Geo. Sproule
Khatoud
Gatralchael
Pred Tein
Ged. Sproule
Lewis
Towins
Hedley Rail Entrance Fight Draws Citizen Plea and Support
Duncan Ross MP presents resolutions and petitions from citizens and the Board of Trade as Hedley presses for Vancouver Victoria and Eastern to route the railway direct into the town. The Canadian Pacific opposes a river crossing plan, favoring a line over a distant river crossing. M. Rodgers and H. B. McGivern, with J. A. Kennedy, argued for the town amid ministerial questions and local backing from the Bownd of Lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Ross
Citizens ‘and Board of Trade
Town
Hedley
GP. R
Siwilkamoon
Dong Se
Bownd
Syell
M. P
M. K. Rodgers
Rodgers
St. Paw
Shangely
Eniuiyrgon
Vancouver, Victoria & Bastert
Siuilkameen
H. B. McGiverin
J. A. Kennedy
V. Ve &E
Pucific
Mix Ross
Yato Cavilian
Helley
Jarihwiey Company
Meteorological Digest for Week Ending April 28
Readable weather summary notes temperate trends for the week ending April 28. Forecasts reference daily highs and lows, with attention to precipitation and wind.
May Day Gift for Miss Lamont at Hedley School
On Lucsday May 1 Miss Lamont, teacher, found a tripod basket and garlands on her desk. Flowers, moss and ribbons adorned the room, with bouquets around the table and a chalkboard message praising the school’s bright, refreshed classroom and the teacher’s steady success since January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linient
Hedley
Pirenta
Refuting Rumors of Nickel Plate Shutdown and Town Prosperity
Gazette readers are repeatedly reminded that reports of the Nickel Plate being shut down are false. The paper notes ongoing activity and a winter-ready mine, urging calm and refuting sensational outside claims to protect local confidence and economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Saeh'an
Aanooth
Thich
Great Northern officials inspect Vancouver Victoria Eastern route
A party led by Louis W. Hill arrives in McHill and departs for Wenatchee to inspect the Vancouver Victoria Eastern line between Oroville and Prince Rupert. The group notes 5000 workers, aims to complete to Vancouver in about two years, and discusses post SF fire economic sentiment. Cal Stone says trips by auto avoid publicity as officials tour towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Spokesman-Review
The
Benjamin’ Campbell
Fairth View
Cal Stove
Weneysil Pingsenger
Mc Hill
Cary
Wenatchee
Columbia River
Oroville
Vancouver
Victoria & Eastern
Pripeetin
B. C
Hill
Canton
Midway
San Francisco
Frisco
Moi
Seattle
Cal ‘Stone
Mr. Stone
Voigt and Mix Work at Voigt's Camp
Report outlines Voigt and Mix advancing operations at Voigt's Camp with May Nelle's visit referenced as a key event. Voigt develops ore bodies by stripping and cross cutting, pushing toward larger scale sampling and potential future operations. A favorable Noble report could trigger deeper mining and investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voigt
Penomying
May Nelle
Cay
Theo Whale Mountain
Sunsit
Noble
Altow
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Canadian Bank OF Commerce
Toronto
E. Walker
Alex. Laird
Canada
United States
England
J. M. Christie
Penticton Branch
William E. Burritt
Barlister
Harles
Shaw
Crvie
Doxasiox
Way
Gazette Office
B. G
R. H. Rogers, MA
B.g.de
Vernon, B. C
Greenwood, B.C
Edw
G. Warren
Greenwood
B.C
Beriwares Funsisitep
Lee Mugat
Grand Union
Hedley, B.C
Oliver & Gladden
Civil & Mining Engineers
Jas, Clark
Geo. Ables
the Geological Survey
Similkameen
Harry Walton Iin
Pipe
Angeg Stewart
Mirehith
Minister of Railways
Ottawa
Minti
Ayr
Daly Reduction Company
Louis W. Hill
Ute
Voigt’s
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