Moyie at Last to Build Courthouse and Jail
The May 18 1901 issue notes Moyie's plan to construct a new courthouse and jail, amid revival from the St Bygone mine and mill restarting, signaling likely prosperous conditions for Moyie in the near term. It also references the Pan-American exposition in Buffalo and regional railway developments impacting the West Kootenay and Nelson area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moyie
Phoenix
Buffalo, N
Buffalo
Samuel Gompers
American, Federation of Labor
Schwab
United Bentes. Steel Corporation
Tha Il- Alun
Goupers
Pagan
Demands for a nine hour day-increase wages threaten strike
The piece notes workers demand a nine hour day and 12 1 2 percent wage rise, or 20 hours pay for nine, amid union efforts to avoid a strike. It cites the Tamarack mine sinking cost and broader mining practices in the Lake Superior region, with references to Moyie Leader and other period items. It mentions ads for contracts, trust-worthy job seekers, and various services in a cluttered, ad-laden page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Connell
Machineiste Association
Tamarack
Michigan
Lake Superior
Lost case details swirl around village official duties
A fragmented report traces a public official’s conduct and duties, with mentions of a council, workers, and a looming inquiry. Names and places are obscured by garbled text, but the piece hints at an investigation into duties, attendance, and possible violations affecting local governance.
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East Kootenay
Seth & CO
Vancouver
Brileh Columbia
Nelson
Nese Pass
Nias
Grand Forks
Aidulother
Pers Orig
Tod ii
Milneral Éldimts
Tiley Coui
Mibyan
Phetian
Howells
Washington
Mey
Atrike
As OtherAa Sen One
Smyth
Lake Kooveasy
Crow's Nést Pass
Phoeniz
Indy
A. Scort
Swidey
America
Jdst Deenery Iurivwllad
Xridddor
Halcyon
HOT Sungs Sanitarium
Halcyon Huishin
Arrow Lyke
B. OC
Buan Wid Puree
Ikndy
Spa Meat Moy
B.C. Few
Fort Steele, B.C
Barristers & Solicitors
Cranbrook
Spokane
the Post Office
P. D. Hope
Chemist
Driggist, Aves
B.C
Lewis Thomson
Costistox
Moxey
B. G
W. EF. Gurd
Barristen
Solicitun
Toronto
Elouusie
East Kootering
E. A, Elton
Fatt Steele
New York
London
Lancashire
Brooklyn
London Mutual bin ‘Insurance Go
Fe B
G. P. Higgins
Offior—Farrell Tlouk
Hill’ & Joll
Queen's Avenue
Guy Shaving Parlor
Weslel
CLINE
Pio
Dulner
Dior
Pated
Slinn
Barber Stop
Cosmopolitan
Ena AY Bode
Boweeres
ASH Impakted
ONG
Galland
Mar
Kootenay Hotel
Viemnesqy
Loria Street
Mori i
Mbulé
Baiotaos
Adelaide Bi
Herta
Iran
Tan J. Ryle
Rsleer
Iuiwnd
Tnd
Wiley Earth
Steg Mosio
Beale & Elwell
Euateria ii
Cort Steele
Kimberley
The
Cranbrook Net, and Athletic Association
Leith
James Gill
Seay
MOYSE
HOTEL
Ustak
Srinasit Curtachls Schner
C. Beets
Aiéaiéa
Wales
Burkina
HAWKE
Brentan
Jey
Ogg T. Oe Battase
Aim Gexedsneure
Paiavert
Aye Moyie
Pt Ny Jeg Hort
Winona Sen
Ipentinwon Parente A As Co
Zarvast Ete Silerie Aay
Pevonine Airaa
Berma
Imune & Go
York
Tas
Wesklaen
MetiLbdp
Absa Yhikky
Eader - Offce
Onde
Briigh Columbia
Armas
Resenbenger
P.O. Rox
Welson
C. Sabe
Murphy & CO
Din Uys
Mineon
Lake Shore
Moyie, B
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