10 Aug 1901
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Newspaper
Moyie Leader
Location
Moyie, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 10, 1901
Page
1
In a chaotic Thursday night incident at the Moyle Lumber Co. in Elko, two armed men robbed a money taker of a $100 bill, two $50s, two $20s, and several $5 bills. Patrols and a town-wide search followed, with authorities identifying suspects and the scene described as a tense escape toward Dart Unknown.
Fragmented OCR text describes police actions and public disturbances during an evening in a wartime setting. It references searches of buildings, sworn juries, and a parade-like disturbance affecting a town area.
Grinbrook Herald reports pioneer Grinbrook Dave Grill in town with about 1500 dollars in gold dust sold to the Canadian Bank. The Nip and Tuck area hydraulic work proceeds with no cleanup yet. Future plans mention Burns & Co taking over business in the Southeast Kooteenay region with McInnes and McLnavs overseeing operations as Fr Burns & Co expands holdings.
A fragmentary account of a charity event titled a Wednesday evening program by the Ladies discusses proceeds from a Presbyterian and church group. Names include Mogara Blackstock and Daisy Huillie with mention of Cranbrook Herald and Scott. Stocking gifts and stockings are described in a humorous, uncertain recount.
The Dowager Empress of Germany, sister to King Edward and mother of Emperor William, died at Let Castle today after a throat cancer. She was about 74, born November 31, 1840, and had long served as a royal figure in European affairs. The news comes amid restrained public notice as authorities confirm the demise and note the late monarch’s influence on German diplomacy.
Fragmented OCR item lists prices and terms for various commodities and notices. Mentions Bat silver, Lead, and prices around 17.00 with scattered names and actions. Includes unsigned phrases about travel, expenses, and a public notice context, but text is largely unreadable.
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