Nelson Daily News and Local Happenings Update
General items note Kaslo seeking old buildings torn down and Moyie offering rents at ten dollars per month for old shacks. Ottawa rumors say W A Galliher may join the railway commission. AS Goodave to assist J H Sheffield MLA at Nelson Gabor Day school corner. International Typographical Union donates 500 for Feuer Fire relief. A 15000 horse race was won by Pinkola. Spokesman Review mentions Biel’s name. Nelson Daily News to move into Baker Street brick building near Bank of Montreal. Look for high finance articles soon.
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AS. Goodave
J. H. Scheffield
New
Nelson
News
Baker Street
Bank of Montreal
Goodeve Denies Rossland Mayor Claim Over Strike
A S Goodeve refutes the charge he was Rossland mayor during the 1901 02 strike. He explains the timing and succession of mayors C O Lalonde Clute and notes he left for the west today with plans to return soon to discuss public issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S
Goodeve
Iabor Yasetion
Rossland
Ates
C. O
Lalonde
Clute
Moving Pictures At Morley Hall In Cranbrook
A moving picture show was held Wednesday evening at Morley hall by Cranbrook Auditorium management. The program was well received with good, smooth projection. Next Wednesday will feature another show with special features and a singing performance by F. W. Reeves, noted baritone from western Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley Hall
Cranbrook “Auditorium
F. W. Reeves
Western Canada
Moyer to Visit Moyie Within Next Week or Ten Days
Chas H. Moyer plans a Moyie visit likely within the next week to ten days. A public reception is expected upon his arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moyer
Moyie
Conrad Block Nears Finish and Local Businesses Expanded
The Conrad Block by Calder Bros nearly completes the new building beside Hotel Kootensy. GC A Foote tailor shop and A B Stewart store enlarged with upstairs to serve as lodging for travelers. Young men urged to Bible class at Methodist church Sunday at 4 30 with special singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calder Bros
Conrad
Kootensy
GC. A. Foote
A. 3B. Stewart
Methodist Church
Special Train Schedules From Moyie to Cranbrook
An upcoming special train will depart Moyie at 9 healthy AM and return from Cranbrook in the evening. The round trip fare and precise timing are described, with details indicating closures of the sawmill and a holiday period for workers involved.
Town Improvements Ters for These Men Pointed Out
A fragment notes men pointing to town improvements and a large matter in discussion. The brief hints at civic concerns and public works needing attention by local leaders.
Cross sells house to Catholic church amid fan unrest
John Taylor succeeds as manager of the Co-Operative store. Taylor, a heavy shareholder and former president of the Miners' Union, is an old Movie resident noted for good habits and business skill. The transfer follows Cross signaling immediate plans.
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Cross
John “Taylor
Miners’ Union
Strike Crisis Faces Canadian Pacific Workers Unity
A major machinists strike across the Canadian Pacific railway looms as a Montreal committee representing machinists boilermakers carmen engineers conductors trainmen and others demands a conference with the company to settle disputes or risk a system-wide shutdown. The action pits various unions against the railway as management tests strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific Railway
Montreal
Carmen
Edison on Soo Spokane Train Amid Yellowstone Outing
Thomas A. Edison and his family were aboard last night’s Soo Spokane train after an outing in Yellowstone Park and were en route to Banif. The veteran inventor, mentor to many, drew attention as a notable passenger during the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. A. Edison
Edison
Yellowstone Park
Banif
Moyie Post Office Labor Day Hours
On Labor Day the Moyie post office will be open between five and six oclock.
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Moyie
Local Assays and Social Notes From Moyie and Nearby
Local notes report Jas Thom returning from Scotland and Lois Gamble visiting Rossland. Blair college student Lillia Schulze attends Spokane. Ayres family visiting. Big Wood resident celebrated a birth. Chas Hains returned from Cranbrook. Moyie miners union meets. Frand Cryderman now mixes at Cranbrook Hotel. Wm Lawson back from Silverton for assessment work. Mrs Sherman visiting Moyie. Presbyterian lunch planned. Mike Bonner stays in Moyie. Harry Lalonde plans Quebec farm. board available. Deschesne recovering. Lenox family returned from Newport Idaho. John Macdonald leaves Creston school and returns to Moyie.
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Jas
Thom
Scotland
Mies
Gamble
Rossland
A. Hill
Spokane
Lillia Schulze
Blair Business ‘ College
AY Ayres
Frand Cryderman
Cranbrook
Lawson
Silverton
Lowery
Greenwood
Indies of the
Presbyterian Church
Mike Bonner
Moyie
Harry Lalonde
Notre Dame de la Salette
Quebec
Lumber Contracts Let for Relief Building Work
Contracts for staking lumber and other building material have been awarded to local firms. Crews are focusing on erecting permanent structures, cleaning up basements of old premises, and laying new foundations. Several projects are expected to finish this fall.
Morley Plans New Moyie Building Extension
Cranbrook capitalist S F Morley considers constructing a new building adjoining his current Moyie structure leased by J W Fitch. He expects it to match the present one in size and solidity and does not seek a tenant before completion, believing a lessee will arise once finished.
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S. F. Morley
Cranbrook
Moyie
Lxnder
J. W. Fitch
Morley
Grand Master Falton to Visit Wildey Lodge in Ladysmith
Grand Master H. T. Falton of Ladysmith and British Columbia Odd Fellows will visit Wildey Lodge next Tuesday evening September 3. The visit includes lodge work and a luncheon and smoker in the hall. All order members in town are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Falton
Ladysmith
The
Odd Fellows of
British Columbia
Wildey Lodge
Order
Electric Lighting Movement Advances in Mogie
A movement to install an electric lighting system in Mogie gains popular favor with broad support. Further particulars will be released next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mogie
Building contract awarded for cottage in Favre addition
Calder Bros Moyie builders have been awarded the contract to erect a cottage for Richard Macken in the Favre addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calder ‘Bros
Moyie
Richard Macken
Favre Addition
Metal Market Note From New York
In New York the metal market shows quotes for silver and lead with a brief daily update. The note lists bar prices and ranges, indicating commodity activity and market mood for traders.
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New York
Spokane Stage Delights Fans With Strong Cast and Song
The performance wins audience hearts with lively dancing and strong leading and juvenile roles. D W Kyle and Chas Tyson praised as clever young performers, Earl Ganoreaux shines as boy baritone mandolin artist, and Batty Windsor earns reputation as Spokane's sweetest singer. Reserved seats on sale at usual place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart
Hadley
West
D. Ww
Kyle
Chas
Tyson
Earl Ganoreaux
Batty Windsor
Spokane
Black Horse Strike Near Mullan Idaho Opens Deep Ore Body
Word from Mullan Idaho reports a major strike on the Black Horse property. A previously unseen ore chute was found while driving a tunnel to tap an ore body uncovered at the surface. The body lies about 860 feet below the surface, with 40 feet still to be reached. Moyie stockholders and W. P. White, former St. Eugene superintendent, are heavily involved promoters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mullan
Idaho
Black Horse
Ana
W. P. White
St. Eugene
New Boiler Room Planned Near Lake Shore Site
A boiler room will be built near the Lake Shore work site at St. Eugene, with a high trestle extending over the railway to carry waste beyond the line. Last week’s ore shipment from St. Eugene surpassed any week this year, and the mine now has more ore in sight than ever before in its history.
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Lake Shore
St. Eugene
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Sisley Bor
E. G. Gwynne
EYO
Beale & Elwell
B.C. Mayne
Mogie Co-Operative Association, Ltd
Ladies’ Shoes
Huff
Farrell
Hotel
McTavish &Cameron
Soe AR Ashe Srs
Stanfield
E. A. Hill
Imperial Bank of Canada
Savings Bank Department
Cranbrook Branch
F. M. Pinkham
Kaslo
W. A. Galliher
Ottawa
Railway Commission
International: Typographical ‘Union
Pinkola
Spokesman-Review
Chas. H. Moyer
Postoffice Labor Day
Chas, Hains
Harry Dimock
Miners Union
Marysville
Hill
Hughes
A. F. Sherman
Molson, Wash
Robt, Lenox
Newport
Lenox
John Macdonald
Creston School
Clothing
Broadway
Bran
Beason
MacEachern & Macdonald
Metal Market
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