Fragmented notes mix hockey colors and politics across British Columbia
A garbled array of local items mentions the Phoenix hockey club colors near Fort Steele, winter logging near Ka tonlay, a Fernie hotel, and a Christmas eve report. It notes the Pacific Whaling Company selling 850 whales valued at 500 dollars each, the Conspiracy Cup curling event in Cranbrook on January 10 pending weather, and property purchases on Baker Street by Standard Furnitures. Overcrowded New Westminster jails prompt orders to move 60 prisoners to Victoria and Nelson. Harry Orchard remains jailed after the Idaho governor's murder. A comedy play Mistaken Identity, by Harvey Leonard of Graston, debuts early next year. Onions in the Walla Walla valley bring profits, with Marty Kennedy earning 25 dollars per car of onions sold in Butte. The tampered text ends with a mangled note on guillaume and promingues.
Moyie Board Resolutions At Trade Meeting
A fragment notes the Associated Boards of Trade meet on January 18 with proposals from the Bayle Board of Trade. The first resolution mentions a petition involving imports and market protections, seeking favorable terms for domestic and foreign trade, including goods like spelter and pig iron amid tensions with the United States.
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Associated Boards of ‘Trade
Bayle
Board of ‘Trade
United
States
Mystery Solved as Card Burn Reveals McDade Link
A garbled 19th century report notes a missing I.D. card linked to John McDade. The card resurfaces after a reburn, clearing the mystery about LeDade and Moyia Minsed. The killer once returned to New York where the victim was murdered.
Oui Business After Exits Partnership After Eleven Years
Oui of Business After will cease operations December 17 as partners J. MacEachern and A. MacEacherle end their 11 year venture. They liquidate stock and depart. The firm earned significant profits over its run. Macdonald plans to relocate to Trondate Washington and Prince Edward Island as the family prepares to move in spring.
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MacEachern
A. P. Mactlouslé
Macdonald
Fuirly
Trondate
Howe
Ward Island
Three Feet Solid Ore in Society Girl Mine Ledge
The ledge in the face of the drift at the Society Girl mine has widened to three feet of solid ore. One team hauls steadily each day and another team is expected to join soon. A carload of ore will be sent to the Trail smelter next Monday or Tuesday.
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Society Girl
Not a Drinking Town Report From Burton City
Not a drinking town report notes only six men in Burton City drink intoxicants. Four of these are described as inebriated. The piece asserts one can smoke WK anywhere without risk except in ink black powder areas, and directs readers to see the barkeeper for more information.
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Burton City
Havery
Seo
Local Assays and Railway News From Fort Stesle
Local items report Reid in Staats dating week. Martin Thorp to Nel-Bott. May become mayor John Fislyer of Mill Besteysw. trains Vancouver distant. Auraia ship from site. Canalion action today. Walter Jackson linked to Devonport. Herb Jackson Moyie contact. Hockey team touring, idle men drifting, Joshua Simpkins play at Dorley Hill next Tuesday. local vaudeville with singing, dancing and cautions.
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Tomaitow
St. Eugena
Reid
Staats
Martin
Thorp
Tames Grant’ Syas Ont
Fort Stesle
John + Fislyer
Mill
Besteysw
Chiodl
Eor Bight
Soo
Vancouver
Auraia
Regulay Saul
Cataiou
Isda
Walter
Jackson Ho
Devonport
Herb Ragebaas
Moyie
Harry’ Gamble
Hérb Jackson
Sullivans
Browning Thay
Joshua Simpkins
Dorley Hill
Union Election Names Officers After Lase Saturday
The Miners Union elected officers with only one candidate for each post. Joseph McLaren was president and James Roberts served as vice president. Michael Rogan became treasurer, Marcus Martin recording secretary, Lin guard dostad conductor, Gabriel Morris warden. Finnnea com mittes Tolin Taylor Mavcus Alar aus Martin Sayinel McDougall named to committees.
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Rona
Java
Joseph McLaren
Goo
Powell
James Roberts
Biinevil
Michael Rogan
Mavcus Martin
Linguard Dostad
Gabriel Morris
Finnnea
Tolin Taylor
Mavcus Alar Aus Martin
Sayinel McDougall
Moyie Miners Union Hosts Charity Concert and Dance
A large crowd is expected at Morley ball next Monday evening for a concert supper and dance under Moyie Miners Union auspices. The program starts at 7:30 with a concert, followed by a honey meal and dancing to Craubresk orchestra.
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Fees
Morley
Moyie Miners' Union
Orhestra Front Craubresk — Wi
Miele
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Dickey
Henry, Birks, & Sons, Limited
Cranbrook
B.C
J. W. Fitch
Moyte
Kootenay
Ftesh
Aero
Tasish
Moyie Beernweriay
Danae Wert
Moyie Brewing CO
Mueller & Hesse
Props. Mors
B.o
Clanbrook
Arrowhead
Golden
Kamboy Femnie
Nelson
Revelstoke
Victoria
Columbia
Michal
New Mickel Vancouver
Clase
Jopartanest
W. Supple
Fort; Steele
Bliele
Ordage
Phoenix Hockey Club
Tom Whalen
Fernie
Pacific’ Whaling Company
British Columbia ‘Curling Association
Periohes
Baker Street
Standard Furnitues Company Pod “Bt. Bute Jeliffe
New Westminster
Harry Orchard
Stuenenberg
Tdaho
Oraston
Bib Algo Has
Jona
Harvy Leonard
Grastan
Walla Walla Valley
Marty Kennedy
Butte
leDade
Oui
Soesy
Campbell
Santa Claus Headquarters
R. A. Smith
S P.O. Block
Crowe Bros
Br. Price
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