29 Nov 1902
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Newspaper
Moyie Leader
Location
Moyie, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 29, 1902
Page
1
A compact reflection on how a brief delay can tip the balance between victory and defeat, noting the sobering line between success and failure in business and life. The piece hints at the cost of lateness and the fate of many who miss their moment.
Active mine owners push for higher duties on imported lead ore and products. Resolutions from Nelson and Sandou meetings urge protectionist tariffs to aid silver lead miners, while industry lobbies urge revisions to allow domestically refined lead bullion with a 15 percent ad valorem duty.
A collection of town notes and gossip items from Cranbrook and nearby areas mentions committee appointments, local visits, and upcoming social events. It notes residents traveling, hospital stays, winter plans, and business updates including a new bank branch and mill preparations for Moyie lake.
The report notes Hamnuel Gompers was re elected president of the American Federation of Labor. It also covers various industrial and railway topics, a fatal accident near Fort Steele, a notable execution in Nelson, and a 1903 revenue report from South East Kooleany towns including Cranbrook and Moyie.
The piece lists metal prices and market terms then shifts to a pastoral visit by Lord Bishop Donton to St Joseph’s schools in Moyie. He praises the progress of pupils, notes awards for internal merit, and mentions Niederstadt of Moyie and a commercial course completion. One pupil scored 95 in bookkeeping and 96 in stenography.
A damaged notice from St. Joseph's Convent Nelson DC outlines day school run by Sisters of Saint Joseph. It mentions terms in January April and September and outlines admission timing and teaching method with emphasis on thoroughness and progress.
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