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Newspaper
Moyie Leader
Location
Moyie, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1908
Page
1
Fragmentary report cites a Vancouver total of 25000 dollars and mentions a Catholic group in Greiton. The text also references Nelson and a new public award or item related to Chinese plates. Details are unclear due to OCR damage.
Celebration notes donations for a camp project in Moyie County. Dominion DH Almont and Consolidated Company contributed cash and labor totaling near 900 dollars. Mr Moffenry leads the effort with local supporters including Billy Sways and the district, planning a big event pending good weather.
The text outlines a wedding between Duffy and Serrick with references to a will, trusts, and unspent funds. It mentions a possible 1.75 million, allocations to hospitals, and five year periods, with notes about the couple’s future travel and residence in Moyle and California, plus names such as Margaret Kennedy and Theos Kelly.
The article recounts the origin of the Crow’s Nest name tied to a Kootenay region pass and Crow Trollans taking refuge from Blackfeet in the ancient Indian name, then notes a for sale listing for preshmbled cows with contact to Morgan Long at Fincher Creek Alto.
A group of ten men are repairing government roads near Moyle. The effort focuses on improving the main route and nearby lanes as part of local improvements. The project aims to restore the road to a safer, more passable condition for travelers and commerce.
The report notes changeable weather from the prior Sunday June cycle with cold conditions resembling the vernal equinox. It records warmer spells on Tuesday and Wednesday followed by a return to cold and damp on Friday.
Moyie School will hold closing exercises for the senior and junior divisions on Tuesday forenoon. Invest.
The item lists various local occurrences including injuries from a rock fall at St Zagen, family matters affecting guardianship, a pastor's temporary leave, and community notices. Names such as Ted Evans Kotwt, Albesti Pitman Bey, and Mrs Robertson appear among references to places like Vancouver and Colorado.
A. Causoton advances a new residence at 242 Geo. Garden's estate. K. D. Stinson plans a Lake State addition with a six foot dimension. The report notes several new homes in the development and their sizes.
W W Burgess of Seattle spoke Sunday afternoon to the Industrial Workers of the World in McGragor Unit II. The assembly planned a reorganization of members and outlined future events for the group.
A dated 22nd June 1908 order by Magistrate Joseph Ryan commands proceedings under a modern clerkly tone. Mentions Deputy Sheriff and provincial constables Moyie and Walsh among others. Committment and enforcement options appear as part of the instruction.
Incomplete OCR notes reference Drlaco Rupert growth and a forecast for January. Mentions a shipment or division plan for 1,000 people, with prices for merchandise deemed reasonable. The text is garbled and lacks clear events or dates.
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