23 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
Moyie City Leader
Location
Moyie, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 23, 1905
Page
1
A brief notice reports Imoyie Lake is unusually shallow across its expanse. Local observers note sediment buildup and reduced depth near the shoreline. Authorities recommend caution for boaters and swimmers until further measurements are completed.
Ghas Ay McKay and P M Black express satisfaction with prospects. They discuss deep lake work, surveying methods, and plans to improve depth measurements, noting earlier depths near 700 feet. Nelson will conduct a survey in a few days to confirm findings, while efforts to form the lake and cut holes aim to gain advantages for boat use.
Fragmented notes describe various town matters including a trustee meeting, a market update, and routine community events. Mentions of a drug store, stationery, and a local shop manager hint at shopfront activity, with police proceedings noted and a lodge committee planning a January 12 gathering.
Richard McBride addressed a public meeting in Wentworth amid a lively turnout and a favorable impression. Attendees included J. A. Harvey and several platform speakers, with city figures Mayor Rogers and others present. Names from Moyie list He A. Hill U.P. Sota ston J. Goupill Desaulajer and David F. Eimer among attendees.
The Cimibrook Herald highlights strong representation for Cranbrook and the UaE district in East Rogtonay. Moyiv wireup will be produced in the Leader next week. HB, Simpson with the Herald doing splendid work for Cranbrook and Uae district.
Local notice notes new rooms and well furnished bar at Heshcluse ewmple with reference to setup on 6071. Details are scarce but emphasize improved facilities and seating options for patrons.
A garbled OCR item describes Christmas festivities including street carolers, a Macdonalds delivery team, and various local scenes. It mentions December night activities, a distribution of presents, and references to different people and places in a bustling urban setting.
A scanned yearbook style list shows senior division marks with many names and scores. The document names students such as Arthur Crowe and Phyllis Beckwith among others, listing scores and order across the senior division and related lines.
A historical note describes the Neir Power Company joint project involving a turbine unit and a later intake from the Kootenay region. The document cites a 12 000 horsepower equivalent and mentions diversion from an earlier facility to support new distributions and capacity expansion.
In a Wednesday night bout at Sit. Prao Cidoo, Fitz faced Jack O'Brien in a hard 13th round contest. After a bout to end, Fitz walked to his corner and admitted defeat, with O'Brien awarded the victory amid a late gong and crowd reaction.
Fragmented OCR noise outlines a journey from Mountay to Montevsly and Windeor with references to departures and arrivals, mixed with garbled place names and stray names. The text hints at travel routes, trains, agencies, and potential events but lacks coherent narrative or verifiable details.
A damaged report describes extensive window destruction and debris in Rossland after a blast. It notes shattered plate glass on Columbia avenue, scattered items and a disrupted scene. The account mentions injuries and potential casualties, with references to authorities and follow up.
Reports describe Moyie lake depths and distances to the Nile pole locations. Mentions a resignation tendered by J. J. Armstrous for Cranbrook city Patlon Mmuglatralo role.
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