Tragedy on the Moyie Line Claims John A Currie
John A Currie an employee of Moyle Lumber Co. was killed when his life was crushed by a passing freight near the Moyie Lumber Co. mill north of town. His body was found the next morning mangled, with legs and body broken. Witnesses testified about the engine on engine 762 and the possibility Currie fell or was struck. Funeral held. Currie, 32, a native of Pictou Nova Scotia, had worked on the Crow's Nest road project and studied medicine at McGill.
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John A. Currie
Moyle Lumber Co
Moyle” ‘Lumber
Towa
Corrie
Miles Schimmerhorn
Frank Morn
Cabiny
Schimmerhorn
Gurrin
Drummond
Gorongt
Raggineer Johnson
Mila
Sohgdan
Thelll
Pictou
Nova Scotia
Crow's Nest Road
McGill College
de King
Cranbrook
Anne
Presbyterian Church Services
Parish services held every Sunday at 70 Je me i Oufollines. Bible study and prayer meet Friday evening at 8 o clock. All services begin promptly. Invitation extended to all parishioners.
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Baniay
Elias
M-Lurdy
Local News In Moyie And Cranbrook Circle
Local notes detail JM biodeay in Marysville and various visits in Moyie, Cranbrook, and Elk River area. Mentions Miss Huggins leaving Moyie for Dublin and long-standing local businesses and shops in Cranbrook. Upcoming Moyie Miners Union ball, Odd Fellows plans, and boxing talk on Jeffries versus Finn Simmons with terms debate.
McCoy Defeats Heavyweights in Four Rounds in London
In Mile End London on December, American pugilist McCoy faced heavyweights. He stopped Davy Barry of Philadelphia in two rounds and Sehalen of England in twenty seconds, while Jack Madsen of Boston fell in four rounds as Wan offered no response.
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Kid Moos
England
London
Mile End
Iil McCoy
Une
Jack O'Bued
McCoy
Davy Barry
Philadelphie T
Dark Sehalen
Jack Madsen
Boston
Lead market turmoil in New York talks on price cut
News from New York reports intense interest in the lead price dispute as miners negotiate with the American Smelting and Refining Company. A final settlement is hoped this week with expected price adjustments, quarterly regulation plans, and pressure on smelters amid London price pressure and British Columbia ore competition. John A. Pineh predicts a lower lead price but not a fixed rate. arrivals and duties complicate U.S. supply dynamics. The May Akettro column notes J.J. Hill’s reported retirement from Great Northern presidency, to be succeeded by son SON. HIN, signaling potential corporate shifts. Lead quotations and metals prices appear with minor changes in New York and London markets.
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New York
Northwest
Contry
Corte
John A. Pineh
Spokesman-Review
Ithan Ié
Nothie
Muel Onsbarr
Americah ™ Smelting & Refioing Company
London
British Columbia
Smelting Trust
America
Akettro
J.J. Hill
Great Northern Railway
Altre
Hin
Hill
Thia City
Ibis
St. Paul
Wedding and town notes from Cranbrook Herald
J Rellier and family plan to leave for the east for Christmas holidays. George Johansson, formerly in Cranbrook, recovered from illness in Lardeau county. CoM Edwards of Biko reports prosperity in Biko Townsits Co. A telephone line to Marysville and Kimberley advances, with several miles laid. A wedding occurred at Mr and Mrs Chas Crossman Aldridge home as Join R Stappard and Miss Alice Crossman wed. They will honeymoon then reside in Moyie.
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WW. Doble
P. Burns & Co
Moyie
Bidlivia
PE. Smyth Ted Baul Jessen
Lamb Creek
Josephine Huggins
Dubunque
Whieke
Miss Huggins
Ferg
George Johinson
Aseager
Cranbrook
Fasteek
Lardeau
Edwards
Biko
Uié
Biko Townsits Co
Junction City
Stanbrook
Marysville
Kinibortly
Los
Kimberley
Miss Grossman
Crossman
Strippard
Mig Ail
Rznds
Western Federation Strike Continue and Mine Incidents
The Western Federation of Miners will extend its strike at Roaslindé and Northporte after union requests are met. A fight card in Rossland on December 19 features Charlie Golf versus Nick Burley of Seattle. Mine Owners' Association held a brief meeting in Neluvin with new officers elected including James Cronin of St. Eugene Nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina
Granbrook Log
Groupil
Charlie Golf
Nick Burley
Seatile
Rossland
Mine Owners’ Association
Neluvin
Jaimes Cronin
Cha ‘St. Eugene
Tive Bouril
Canadian Rangers to Staff Force for War Effort
The English government accepted the offer of a Canadian contingent to build a force of horse less men. Lt General Evans, to command, has left Winnipeg for Ottawa. Clothing and saddlery will be issued immediately. Enlistment lasts one year or until the war ends. Private pay rates are 28 cents per day from enlistment to embarkment at Halifax and 1.20 dollars per day thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uglish
Golodel Evans
Winnipeg
Ottawa
Ivis
Canadian Rangers
Halifax
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Mer
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Malmickenzie
Sampis Beems
Moyte
the Central Hotel
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Fron
MacEachern
Ando
Macdonald
McGill
Outemy Furniture Co. Aconn
Menitire
Elsoitiore
Kootenay Furniture Co
Die Cranbrook
Presbyterian Church Services
Biodeay
Dr. Green
Cranycool
Gomer Jones Yasenp
Cran- Inoak
W. FF. Tate
Cranbrook’ Jeweler
Mwe
Luis
Frank McMahon
Una
Opra
Kootenay
Joanuan
Aganseinen Worl
We Sujierlund
Yom
Pogue
Jagiee Piper Jefe
Gateway
W. K. Sheridan
Ena
Ross Tyte
Wik
Tate
Uye ‘Granda Jeweller
Rossnig
Kennedy
Spokine
Borysville
D. F. Elmer's
Victoria Street
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V. Bf. Purdy
Tom Cranprook
Hd Aili
Hope
Cranbro
Medfillan Bee
Wao
Fave
Fiat
Moyie Miners’ Union
Boys
Odd Fellows
Messrs. Wileys and Murphy
Pitzsimany
Jim Denting
Jefries
Finnsimmona
Jeffries
Minore
Aiilara
Coppur
Loudon
Dee
Iteris
pCranbrook Herald
J. Rellier
East
Jold
Stappard-Croaman
Gontiaigoti
Gapyarats
Ansan
Chramatmian
Tuardonk
Neasey Fur
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