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Newspaper
Moyie Leader
Location
Moyie, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 31, 1908
Page
4
A fragment from the Daily Colonist quotes political figures and chatter ahead of an election. It mocks Conservative missteps and Liberal claims, referencing Moyie and nearby communities, with mentions of William Pembleman and Robert Jardine while critiquing campaign stunts and voter sentiment. The piece blends satire, local spots, and editorials in a broad political survey.
A string of notices dated October 1908 announces intentions to apply to the Provincial Police Superintendent for renewal of liquor licenses to sell intoxicating liquors by retail at several premises in Moyie and nearby areas. Names include McTasish & Cameron, Albert Muts Rots, William Kydd, and Vietor Desaninier, with locations such as Kuntenay Hotel Moyie, International Hotel Kingsgate, and Central Hotel Moyie.
Police announce a forthcoming renewal of the license to sell intoxicating liquors for the Cosmopolitan Hotel Moyle. The notice lists Frank Ey Ransome and Alex Campbell as related parties, dated October 22, 1808.
Publication records a notice by Solinston to renew the licence to sell self intoxicating liquors by retail at the Moyie Hotel Moyie British Columbia. The notice references the Superintendent Provincial Police and formal renewal procedure following the first publication.
Fragmentary OCR mentions Joseph's Convent and Sisters of SA Jomeph Nelaon. Text references commercial and business work, a focus on thorough teaching methods, and papal terms. Details are garbled, but indicates religious instruction and calendar notes for April and September with admissions.
A government notice records Matt Henry J. Ttwopye and C. occupation Blackartcy seeking permission to lease lands described in the Rotre and Pranbrook Land Districts. The proposed area includes 100 acres plus, measured along the Moyle river and its Little Moyle branch, with various bearings and distances and a 4 percent royalty mentioned. The document references the West Corte Of gewemption tH and Futier Tad im Guimmenctine Mew porelauied, the 1908 Cooper patent, and details the survey points near the Moyle river.
A historical advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for weak stomach indigestion liver derangements and nervous conditions. It cites endorsements from medical books and claims the remedy treats catarrhal issues hoarseness and related complaints, warning that advanced tuberculosis may not be cured.
Notice that William Lawson and partners seek permission to purchase a mining claim in the Moyle area, East Kootenay District. The plan describes starting at a corner near the Rae Soundary line, running along the boundary to a lower Moyle water, with details of claimed boundaries and ownership, dated September 30, 16, by Wayman Mining Co. Ltd and Chas A MacKay acting agent.
Notch CWANTRACK issues notice regarding a local legal matter involving McNoveath of Haste 1.0 and Sting Burveyor, detailing an alleged overreach and injunction at a disputed location. The document references a planned action to restrict activity and identifies related parties, dates, and alleged misconduct.
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