New Mill in Sewall Seems to Turn Out Fine Lumber
A party including G. T. P. steather Prince Jobin and Star Realty’s 8.D. Sewall toured the Sewall area near Masset Inlet. Visitors bought 40 to 160 acre parcels, with several intending to stay. Attendees included Chas Beebe Huntington Estridge Harolds Estridge Gus Estridge Rob ert Miolett A J Golquhoun Chris Van Aken Unrl Prussger Fred Helm JA McLeod David Rutten. Masset Inlet Lumber Co. sawmill praised as finest by James Martin. Lumber to be sold at Vancouver prices with initial delivery costs high. plans for northern lumber yards underway.
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G. T. P. Steather
Chas
Beebe
Huntington
B.C
James Martin
Masset Inlet
Sewall
G H. Crane
Vancouver
Leaner Pislaad
Well Known Steward Promoted to Prince Rupert
H T Anning promoted from chief steward of the steamer Prince John to the same position on the liner Prince Rupert. Anning was popular with Grahama jalan settlers for his careful attention to passengers.
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H.T. Anning
G. IT. P
Prince John
Prince Rupert
Anning
Grahama Jalan
Camp at Nader Arbor Directs Sea Goon Operations
J QO a Long PLL has established a permanent camp at Nader Arbor from which point his seagoons operations will be directed. Mrs HL Clayberg, the popular assistant teacher at the Indian village, plans to leave for the south in a few days and expects to return in the course of the summer. Patrick Calnin of Castor Alta visited Mayer lake district last week to settle, expressing satisfaction with it. Charles Ives assists the Wearmonth brothers who are making improvements on their preemption across the river from Masset.
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Long
Nader Alarbor
HL. Clayberg
Indian Y Village
South
Patrick Calnin
Castor
Alta
Mayer Lake District
Charles Ives
Wearmonth Brothers
Masset
Graham Isla
Graham Island
Orient
Prince Rupert
Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Queen Charlotte
Builder W Hudson Buys Lumber for Boarding House Addition
W Hudson planning a boarding house expansion travels to Sewall to purchase the required timber for the new wing. He seeks quality grade lumber and timely delivery to support construction progress.
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W. Hudson
Sewall
Visit to Sewall town and Indian cemetery project
Arthur Robertson visits the new town of Sewall. The Indian cemetery on the reserve has been enlarged and renovated, with the entire band turning out to assist in the work.
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Arthur Robertson
Sewall
Graham Island Agricultural Show and Powder House Plan
The Graham Island Agricultural Institute met January 27 at Grahawn Centre. Forty two members attended. They planned a new powder house to replace the one damaged in a storm and elected officers for 1913, including President Fred Geduhn and Secretary Treasurer Wal kis. A committee was named to examine current powder stocks and sell damaged material at auction. Ole Anderson was chosen foreman for construction. A note urged better weekly mail service for the district.
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Stitute
Adam&McQuaker
Grahawn Centre
Fred Geduhn
Alson
Secetary
Walkis
W. Prosser
Fritz Rapmaer
Woden Fc
Howes
Nada
Edward Bust Kundisslough
Frank Meldan
Queenstown
Central Institute
Walter Purkis
T. L. Williams
Bert Tingley
F.geduhn
Alex Johnson
Thorughly
Ole Anderson
Masset youths burn stumps to beautify main street
Young residents and some adults in Masset are clearing and burning stumps along the main street, turning eye sore stumps into a cleaner scene. The effort has already improved appearances and invites wider community support.
Remodeling Hotel St Ives to Undergo Extensive Work
Extensive remodeling at the St Ives hotel includes papering the cafe dining room and sleeping rooms and painting the exterior. Work details indicate interior and exterior improvements are planned to refresh the property.
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St. Ives
Hotel U Aunope
Cfke
Regular Service on Inlet by Kathleen Gasoline Launch
The Kathleen continues a steady Masset Inlet run with few interruptions. It maintains regular service to Quee nstown and adjacent points, signaling reliable transportation along the inlet.
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Inlet
Kathleen
Masset Inlet
Queeenstown
Way ‘Points
Telegraph Line Proposal Aims at Graham Island Route
Engineers favor a spring build from Dead Tree Point to Masset via Queenstown for a telegraph and telephone line. J A Thorne of Dominion Telegraphs backs a shorter, less exposed coastal path, predicting construction this year. The plan highlights Graham Island as key to northern routes and development. A separate note reports cattle loss and efforts to identify the guilty party.
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J. A. Thorne
The
Dominion
Thorne
Master and Queen
Charlotte City
Clements
Dead-Tree-point
Field River
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Sewall Mill
Ati the
Masset — Inlet
G.I.P
Smyth
Deasy
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