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Newspaper
Moyie Leader
Location
Moyie, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 05, 1909
Page
4
A scrambled OCR fragment outlines a conflict over a "war producing plant" and delayed actions by authorities. It mentions a takeover attempt, escalations in shipping and rail disruptions, and mentions Vancouver and Westminster amid a broader wartime business crisis. The text also touches on church services and public notices amid the upheaval.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference East Kootenay area, boards, trades, and local school district matters. Mentions meetings, plans, and potential reorganizations with scattered names and dates. Overall context implies administrative notices and community updates without clear specifics.
A boat accident near the Kootenay river on Monday left several people dead and the Van Valkennuns family members missing. The wreck occurred near Gable ferry as divers searched the water and authorities coordinated a response. Survivors include a widow and a daughter living in another city.
A fragmented report describes the Seimal Miners and their explorations across multiple regions. It references Nelson, Showawevl, and Henrik Land, noting discoveries, plastic venebablis, and local communities affected by mining activity. The text hints at dangers and regulatory questions and mentions a festival and potential criminal implications.
Fragmentary report describes a monetary payout and actions involving a masked pistol, a female suspect, a medical treatment, and immediate response by authorities. It references a theft or assault scene with unclear location and names, suggesting a chaotic incident and subsequent investigation.
Forecasters warn Elk River may overflow its banks near West Pete as heavy rains flood the Fernie sewer system and surround surrounding towns. The river exceeds six year highs with conditions riskier, signaling potential damage if storm patterns persist.
A fragmented report from S.A Wilken leads a survey party across the Kootenay Central area, detailing routes near Rocky Ford and Fort Steele. The sketch mentions the Great Northern line, Port of Jim Til, and plans for a connecting railway as part of a broader strategy amid regional transport debates.
A fragmented report notes junior gashball tens becoming active with practice underway. A series of games is planned with Grandei 20k matchup and suits ordered. The juvenile squad hopes to debut soon, with Moyie and Vist Kootenay referenced as upcoming opponents.
A periodical lesson plan outlines how railway workers will receive first aid materials including bandages, dressings, and tablets. It notes six months of procurement and coordinated distribution by the institute to crews during training periods.
The Robart Simpson company of Toronto plans a large western expansion to Reging, offering jobs and a price of 825,000. The move aims to counter Exton company's westward expansion and competition in the region.
Morley Hall owner S. Morley Morly is complying with orders to improve safety. A double doorway has been added on the south side of the building and a wide stairway is being installed to the ground. There are double doors in the water room at the hall with doors now opening out.
Report notes the Narrows remain open as the Porto Hive Lombet passage near the head of the river remains usable. The company pledges to improve the nearby will area soon to a more satisfactory standard amid ongoing complaints.
Fragmentary report shows a group identified as Doukhobors traveling by train toward West Kootunay. The readable portion mentions rough weather or rough travel and an intention to reach a destination for a gathering or event tomorrow morning.
Assizes proceed at Fernic as the court handles cases including a Burgie Or Dane tenh. Prosecution from Moyles and others present. The event signals forthcoming proceedings and potential verdicts.
Fragmented account mentioning high water, logs, booms, and river work along with several named places and entities. References to bridges, lumber yards, and railroad mentions amid chaotic narration. Details are unreadable and portions appear to mix multiple locales and dates.
Fragmented OCR shows McConnell highlighting performance at Pilat Nanaimo track meet. Reads as if detailing events including 100 yards in 10.5 seconds, 110 hurdles, and other sprint times with unclear names and places. Mentions Francis and Leopteawed with uncertain context and dates.
The Crantiroak area notes a thriving hardware business led by Patmore and his brother H M Patmore with partnerships and later additions, claiming to rival Pauuire Bros. The firm specializes in plumbing, tinsmithing, plumbing fixtures, machinery, and related sanitary supplies, growing into a major regional supplier.
McClung a brakeman was fatally injured at Brooks when a freight train failed to stop and dragged him beneath the wheels. The victim, fromVirgin Manitoba, had been visiting for the fall season and is believed to have been employed on the line.
Reported boxing card in Calgary features Hewins winning after eight rounds amid bet chatter and match details. Notable clashes include Laurder, Potts, Seaton, and other listed fighters with wagers cited. event described with fighter weights and post fight notes on equipment and water supply at the venue.
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