Constable Fernie and Mounted Police Capture Bandits
Three robbers pursued for a week were rounded up east of Doughs Like after a brief engagement with Constable Fernie and Mounted Police. One man wounded, others in custody. The prisoners, armed with carbine and six pistols, include George Edwards suspected as Gill Miner, Willista Daina as Shorty, and Louis Calhoun from Phoenix. Sleuths link the gang to Aspen Grove and Kamloops, with Slim Jim Benyon sending word for aid. Superintendent Hussey travels to Quilchena as authorities tighten the case.
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Doughs Like
Pernie
Fernie
Pearse
Grind Prairie
Douglas Like
Mounted
Chaperon Lake
Ferni Wey
Slim Jim” Benyon
Quilchena
Kamloops
Hussey
OC. P. R. Secret Service
Rockford
Bibel
Aspen Grove
Willista Daina
Shorty
Princeton
Hedley
Louis Calhoun
Phoenix
Axpen Grove
Ted Bean
Gand
Bachelor Meadows
Camip
Robbers Captured Near Kamloops Identified by Clerks
Surrounded and arrested, two men claim to be ordinary prospectors denying knowledge of the hold up. A item from the rifled mail car was found on them and Edwards and Shorty fit the descriptions from mail clerks. They arrived in Kamloops about 3 p.m. escorted by Mounted Police with a large crowd awaiting at the gaol. McQuarvie identified Edwards as the leader based on clerks’ descriptions.
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Edwards
Shorty
Kamloops
Mounted Police
Fernie
Hussey
Perry
Marpole
Kilpatrick
G.P.2
McQuarvie
Olalla note on Morris visit and mining concerns
Mr S Morris, who years ago sold out his interests in the Olklla and Dividend Mountain claims to the Okla Copper Co, is in town and plans to stay weeks on business connected with some claims on Given Mountain. Recent mains have left the vod to Penticton in bad shape and freighters complain of difficulty getting through.
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S. Morris
Olklla
Okla Copper Co
Given Mountain
Penticton
Ed McGrade's GOP bid stirs party leadership hopes
Fragmented OCR text hints at Ed McGrade and GOP figures debating rapid progress on a grading project linked to a spa track and northern trains. Names and places are garbled, but the piece suggests rapid action and political maneuvering around a transportation or infrastructure effort.
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Pheer Mieneor
Toren
GOP
Smimy
Yeerk
CG. P
Inland Sentinel Cited Over Standard Clue in Theft Case
In Vancouver reports, police pursued a clue from a copy of the Inland Sentinel found tied to the looped rolls. The document allegedly bore the address of a Grove subscriber, rather than the Standard, as part of the ongoing investigation.
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Vancouver
Grove
Inland Sentinel
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Nickel Plate
Canada
Itis
British Columbia
Coast Kootenay
Scott Ave
Main St
The
Hedley City
Olalla
H. A. Wright Boot & Shoe Maker
Osilvie
Cawston & Edmond
Purveyors
B.C
Hedley, B.C
Aving
Hotel
Keremeos
Geo. Kirby
Lower
Similkameen Valleys
Penticton- Princeton
Pentigton
W. E. Welby
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