Nickel Plate Gold Mine of Hedley BC Detailed History
The article traces the Nickel Plate mine in British Columbia on the V V E line, detailing its ownership by Hedley Gold Mining Co Ltd and Daly Reduction Co Ltd, its altitude of 6000 feet, and early development led by M K Rogers. It covers the ore body, surface exposure, initial sampling, development challenges, tunnel work known as Rodgers Belly, and the property’s financials and profits through 1912, with future development noted on Page Two.
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Nickel Plate
British Colimabhe
V.V. & E. Railway
Great Northern Railway
Shout Twenty Ailes
United States Boundary Line
Hedley Gold Mining Co., Ltd
Daly Reduction Co., Ltd
Hedley Company
Hedley Gold Mining Company
Boston Exchange
G.P. Jones
Lunsell
Bendizo
Austria
TronitevFelopment
H. Arundell
Wollaston
M. K. Roigers
Ears
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J.B. Haggin
United States
Alaska
Canada
Tasmania
Rodgers
Victoria
North Parh
British Columbia
ISO
Thorne
Wnd
Mill IV
Daly
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Hedley
Carmsell
Jyure
Nod
Roelgers
Hedley Gold Mining Co
U.S. Steel
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Rogders
Hodgers
TO THE VICTORS and the Spoils of Office
A ridiculed editorial laments a sweeping purge of government appointees after an election. It recalls past upheavals and notes the discomfort of relinquishing power, while asserting the victors claim room for adherents of triumphal democracy and the pain of losing patronage.
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Oroville
Time for Disclosure of Railway Tactics The Open Move
Ottawa reports the Kettle Valley Railway seeks parliamentary authority to lease its line to Canadian Pacific. The plan would extend from near Simmer’s Creek to Copper Mountain and Voigt mining camps, with routes via Vernon Kelowna Penticton and further connections toward Tilameen and Berliish Columbia, outlining a major expansion strategy.
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Hedley Ura
K. VV
Summerland
Copper Mountain
Ottawa
B. G
Kettle Vadley Railway Company
Canadian Pacific Rallwa
Prom
Simemers Creek
Voigt Mining
Princeton
Vernon
Kelowna
Penticton
B. C
Otter Saimimit
Merritt
Tilameen
Tutumeen River
Beitish Cohurnhin
LOSS OF THE ROYAL GEORGE STEAMER WRECK AND WAVE-LIGHT MISSTEP
A lone lantern and misjudged shore light doomed the Canadian Northern steamer Royal George in the St Lawrence wreck last week. The incident echoes past naval tales of danger as the vessel was steered onto a dangerous shoreline, likely affecting shipping safety on the river.
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St. Lawrence
Case
Cowper
Kempenfelt
Nelsons Awful Example Of Suffragette Turmoil In Nelson BC
A lengthy critique describes Nelson BC’s suffrage episode, blaming a doctor suffragette for destabilizing the school board and principal, citing clashes with teachers and board members. The piece notes dismissals, confrontations, and tense meetings. It closes with a stray report: six pairs of black foxes sold by Dalton Ranching Co to a Russian noble.
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British Columbian
Nelson
Nan
Bktck
Dalton Ranching Company
New Siunswik
Joan Foe
Announcement of Fruit Packing Schools in British Columbia
The Department of Agriculture announces fruit packing schools for the coming winter across British Columbia. Designed to improve practical and commercial packing, the program will place local administration in trusted bodies like Farmers' Institutes or Fruit Growers Associations. Eligibility requires 12 to 15 pupils, a 3 dollar fee, and arrangements for hall costs. diploma potential for top performers.
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Victoria
B.C
Prcking Servels
Farmers’ Institute
The
Fruit Growers Association
Board of Trade
Department of Agriculture
Sid
Ben Davis
Widintake
Gue Soic
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C. A. Jackson
Vancouver
Insolakee
Hedley,&.c
Glocks
Tor Sale
R. W. Deans Notary
Trout Creek
Balama
Amny Mout
N.toomreux
HONE
MOR
Weethen Canady Cammell Laird & Co. Ltd
Sheffield
Eng
Heatty Street
Grand Union Hotel
A. Winkler
Halley
OM. Stevens
Waa
ALF
A. M
Praternity Hadl
E. Mamilton Arthur Clare
Modern Woodmen OF America
Fraternity Hall
ER. H. Soirsox
Kraturnity Hall
Vieite
J. L. Masters
Ovoville
North Main Street
Norley
F. Tunbridge
Penticton, British Columbia
P. W. Gregory
Columbia Land
Star Building
Hilliard’s
W. H. T. Gahanstor, Solieston, Wee
Mritirers
Doenson
Banner Cold Mine
Mistoricat
K. V
Royal George
Oregon
Washington
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