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Moyie Leader

Location

Moyie, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Dec 04, 1909

Page

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Final Count in Cranbrook Electoral District Adjusts Ballots

Arthur Shankland official count for Cranbrook district shows Caven 70, MacDonald 501, and Bitch 115 with 45 spoiled and 4 counted ballots. Caven leads Macdonald by 1420, and total votes for Towat Option 68,7 with 504 against. 118 refused to vote. Overall tally 1117 valid, 688 in favor of a Timvill measure.

Arthur” Shankland Dficer Cranbrook Caven Mac Donald Bitch Macdonald Ovegt Fiteh Voos I Timvll

Show Man in Trouble With Cheques and Royal Court Changes

A traveling show company led by Quintard faces arrest after multiple worthless cheque incidents in Mill City and Fernie. The British Columbia Court of Appeal reorganizes with four judges replacing two. in Nelson a mayoral race looms with Selous seeking reelection and Hale Walding entering the contest.

Imperial Bank of Canada Kapital Autharized Syidh Lay British Columbia Crabrook Arrowhead Golden Kamloops Michel New Michel Fernie Nelson Rovolsoie Victoria World Savings Lab Department Hinealeposite Fone Af Depensite MOYIE F. mM Pinkham Quiutard Horténio Nielson _ Company Moxie Quintard Kodeenay Cranbrook Goldie Stewart Bogs Kempston Sas Lo Quintard Fernie Emaly Eve Vera McTavish Steware Farnie Bate Columbia Court of Appeal A-Martin Pla. Tivog Supreme Court of British, Columbia JA. Galliher Ann J. A. MacDonald Liberal Party Macdonald FR. Greagory Dennis Murphy Astecroft Wre Tudges Martie Supreme Court Jin. Nelson Selous FW. Hale Wo. Walding Iso

Ore body breakthrough at Society Girl mine reported

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a breakthrough at the Society Girl mine with ore encountered after the last round. The text suggests the ore body may extend further, with anticipation that the next day or two will reveal additional pay streaks and possible continuation.

Society Girl

Mann Plans Westward Visit After Holidays

Mr D D Mann of Mackenzie and Mann said he intends to come West once the British Columbia government can confer with him, likely in January after the holidays. He added Canadian Northern would push ahead with construction once arrangements are made.

D. D., Mann Mackenzie & Mann British Columbia Mann

Winter shutdown at St. Gene property suspended work

The upper workings of the St. Gene property were shut this week for winter. The pause did not materially reduce the labor force as only a few men remained in the lower workings while most were moved elsewhere. Next spring the operations will reopen as before.

St. Gene Upipoe

Moyie Conservative Meeting Calls Delegates to Cranbrook Convention

All Conservatives in Moyie are urged to meet at the Lowder office at 5 oclock for selecting delegates to the Cranbrook gathering next Monday evening December 6. Delegates will attend the Ti C2 Council convention while the event will be held at Kumloops on December 8.

Nelson Moyie Asodinibar Cranbrook Monay

Flooding the Rink Delays Mayle Hockey Club Game

A garbled report describes flooding at the rink delaying Mayle Hockey Club activities and seating arrangements. Authorities consider safe access and contingency plans as the situation unfolds.

Mayle

Harrington to contest Fernie election over 200 vote margin

Socialist candidate Tobny Harrington prepares to challenge the Fernie district race won by W. Rtoss by about 200 votes. He argues the election act allows voting in any polling place and claims repeaters were used to secure Rosa’s victory.

Tobny Harrington Fernie W. Rtoss Ivis Rosa

Inventor Birnhardt’s Ingenious Betlé Device For Matches

Albert Birnhardt has devised a small plate to attach to the sweatband of a hat or sleeve, serving as a wind sight for striking a match. The device aids ignition and is reportedly under application for patent. It is available for inspection or purchase via Noberts & Messinger stores.

Albert Birnhardt Tara Noberts & Messinger

Switchmen Strike Deepens in Pacific Northwest

The switchmen strike worsens, halting freight shipments in the Pacific Northwest. The Great Northern liner Minnesota arrives at Port Townsend with 1,000 tons valued at $600,000, raising export concern. Shipment details include 277 bales of raw silk for New York and 000 tons of other merchandise destined for the East.

Pacific Northwest Great Northern Minnesota Port Townsend Nist New York Eastern

Aurora Mining Prospects Boost Westward Industry

Aurora Mining & Mill Company inspection reports a likely new shipping mine to back Ste. Eugene in Meyie. Tunnels extend over 350 feet with 200 more to reach the ledge, projected 180 days. Drills run daily, payroll averages about 100 per man and 1500 monthly, with new blacksmith shop and winter housing planned.

Amin Otter Day Aurora Mining & Mill Jog Co Ste. Eugene Meyie Aurora Ming Wien

The New Bank Proceeding in Vancouver

The New Bank of Grabha announces a new two story building by the Standard House Building and Contracting company of Vancouver. The structure covers 80559 feet, rises two stories, and will have upper rooms for stair access. It is expected to be ready to occupy by Christmas.

Grabha Gonuaget Ia Apetapees Bank New & Aid Shotla Moyie Standard’ House’ Building Vancouver

Simpson Leaves for San Diego in Poor Health

T E Simpson founder and publisher of Cranbrook and Teward departs with his wife for San Diego amid ill health. He has formed a partnership with T L Stephens of Calgary to reopen operations in Cranbrook and enter the real estate business next spring after returning.

T. E. Simpson Cranbrook -Teward San Diego California Simpson

League Forming Meeting For Hockey Division Plans

A meeting will be held next Friday December 1 to form a hockey league. Moyie Cranbrook and Fernie will join the western division while Lethbridge Pincher Creek and Coleman will comprise the eastern division.

AJL Moyie Lethbridge Cranbrook Fernie Pincher Meeck Coleman

Moyie Grow Watches Aunt Mee Baptism Notice

Report of several family baptisms held on a Tuesday and Thursday in November. A Moyie Grow friend or relative attends as witnesses to the christening of a daughter and a Fon. Mackachern and Macdonald showcase an assortment of painted French china in their display christening goods.

Boru Mee N. We Burdett Sobh Mackachern & Macdonald

Masonic Election Held for Ladga No. 53 Officers

At a regular meeting of Ladga No. 53 A F and A M the members elected officers including treasurer Jae Thdin. The installation date was announced for the month’s end at the final meeting, with officers to be installed later.

Vols St? Ene Ladga A. F AL Ailnst Ba Jae Thdin

Wistley Lodge Names Officers for Incoming Term

Wistley Lodge elected officers for the ensuing term at a regular Tuesday night meeting. Fred Ege-Noble was chosen Grand NW Bartlett-Vica, F J Smyth- Sevigtary was J McAlpine Yvensurer A Poote-Trnstea and other posts assigned.

Wistley Lodge Fred Ege—Noble Grand Bartlett Vica F. J. Smyth Sevigtary J. McAlpine Yvensurer A. Poote Trnstea

Talented Vocalists Engaged for English Grand Opera

The Walker Lyceum Bureau has engaged Sige And Symphony Orchestra, Chas W Piequet, and Juanus Rush for the English Grand Opera. Piequet, a respected tenor, has led church choirs in major American cities, studied abroad, and performed with Toraldo Squar Opera Company. Miss Ruth, a well educated singer, has a refined musical background and was featured with the Abern OQtura! Company in Washington, D. C. at Mary Hall on Saturday evening October 11.

Walker’ Lyceum Bureau Sige Symphony Orchestra Chas. W. Piequet Juanus Rush Ate Piequet Toraldo Squar Opera Company Ruth

Beogough the Entertainer Brings Laughs to Nelson

Beogough the Canadian cartoonist visits Nelson as a guest and will perform with his wife on December 14 at Moeléy hall. Tickets cost ten cents for reserved seats and five cents for general admission. Tickets available at Mugie Drug store.

Bengough Nelson Qougu Moeléy’ Hall Arsia Rene Capit Tonchus Gonaralada Senta Mugie Drug Store

Overlooked St Andrew's Night Marks Low Attendance

Readers recall St Andrew's Night in Moyia as a once grand event now largely forgotten. Observers note many admirers were absent and speculate post election activities diverted attention, leaving the celebration underfunded and overlooked this year.

Theo St. Andrew's Nigho Moyia St.Andrew's Aye” Jeaw

Real Estate Agent Joins Writ Investment Company Sales

Is Selling Real Estate FI Borgland becomes agent for the Writ Investment Company and lists land tracts owned by the firm in Vancouver, now Westminster near Fort George.

FI. Borgland i Writ Investment Company Vancouver Westminster Ag Fort George

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