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Newspaper
Moyie Leader
Location
Moyie, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 06, 1900
Page
1
A fragmented advertisement lists men suits and shoes from Newell hate and other brands, with mentions of styles and corrections. It also notes ready made skirts for ladies, stockings, hosiery for girls, and toys from New York. The ad emphasizes ready availability and varied sizes.
The Labor Party convention at Helbon yesterday declined a motion to field two Independent candidates. James Wilks opposed the resolution, then declined the nomination but later consented to stand as the Independent Labor Party candidate. A platform favored free compulsory education, shorter working hours, government industry inspections, public ownership of utilities, and limits on Asiatic immigration.
The record lists top performers in September across several classes including Attr-class Lisle Lak and Eliot Beemer with multiple high marks. It notes British government orders for winter clothing from Canadian firms destined for Chinese troops, and reports a Whitewater mill workers’ strike triggered by a wage dispute, plus UK election mood favoring conservation and party tallies.
Cranbrook brief notes record visits by Reid, Parrell, and Beattie, with mentions of officials from St Eugene and Spokane Fair plans. Comments on weather, local transport, and community events follow, including dancing at Quadrille Club and road work contracts near Moyie. The item notes hospital returns, boarding house health, and local business ties to Bel Campbells and Co.
A Leader representative told Mr Gronin there is no foundation for rumors of a management change at Union Consolidated Mining Co. The item notes market quotes in New York with silver at twenty cents and lead at 26.87 dollars per ton.
Ore shipment for September stands at 16 051 tons with limited water supply delaying concentration. Cranbrook Herald reports editor PF Simpson returning from Nome Alaska to South East Kootenay amid greetings from Granbrook lodges and Spokane Fair invitations. The text notes ill health from grip and a tailors Bryden Norton partnership forming as weather spells keep people off work and the dick list grows.
Cranbrook notes report the marriage of Bernard McGoldrick to Misa Shea in Ghene Ontario, with arrivals welcomed in Cranbrook. Plans by Messrs Pieper and Currie to expand Moyie branch under Archie Curtis, plus a local paper and house in Cranbrook to serve East Kootenay. St. Tsona church event in Toronto marks Phineas Hunt’s marriage to Maggie Glen. discussions with A W Me Willie over exhibition rates for associations show potential excursion rates. EW McVittie’s Pincher Creek land survey delayed by snow. Livingstone project touted as a major city-building venture. H M Wentworth leaves for Spokane to pursue mining interests. praise for his Croinbrook journalism work and future prospects.
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