Prospect Beautifully Situated on Lake Shore Entrance
A compact note highlights a picturesque lakeside site near the main route and near the Slocum sketching facilities, promoted for tourism and scenic access.
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09 Aug 1894
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Nakusp Ledge in Nakusp, British Columbia
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Nakusp Ledge
Location
Nakusp, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 09, 1894
Page
1
LeLan Choice Location and Dining Promises Elegant View
The notice advertises a venue at Slocan Ave offering a beautiful country view. The Bar features top wine, liquor, and cigar brands while the Divine Room provides seasonal delicacies. Charges are moderate.
The Columbia Steamer Burned in Night Fire
The Columbia, running Revelstoke to Northport, burned at 1:30 a.m. Friday as passengers and crew, except the watchman, were asleep. Losses included mail sacks and Express matter. total value estimated at 45 090 dollars with 15 000 dollars insurance. The Lytton removed passengers. ship likely to be rebuilt using existing machinery. Captain Gore Purser Andrat Steward Tompkins noted for prior roles. several crew and officers lost valuables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Revelstoke
Northport
Edington
Spokane
Nelson
Waneta
Nakusp
Lytton
J. A. Mara
Jones
Troup
Gore
Tompkins
Life on Cariboo Creek Diggings Update
About 75 men are working at the diggings. Billy Pyer is packing near fifty dollars a thousand feet. Mosquitoes are few at Burton City. The Calgary G. firm reports favorable mining prospects after engineer S Fowler examined 17 claims. Bed rock remains variable with traces of platinum and iridium observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Pyer
Burton City
Trai
Waneta Co
Fowler
Golden
Calgary G
Geo. Alesander
Blue Grouse Canyon
Mineral Creek
Alexander
Calgary
Prospecting underway in Kootenay district mine fields
John D. Macdonald has been in Nakusp inspecting five claims in the Lardeau area. ore dumps show a 22 inch vein with up to 1,000 ounces per ton in bays and copper traces. Work on Glengarry near Bear Lake proceeds with about 50 to 60 men building a wagon road toward Trout Creek, while North and South Forks host placer operations despite high water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Macdonald
Kootenay
Nakusp
Macdonald
Bear Lake
Lo’ly
Sirdohi
Glengary
Glengarry
Teeut Lake
Lardeau River
Lardeau
New Route Shifts Travel to Slocan Region
Report notes the Nakasp & Slocan railway reaching Socan Lake diverting traffic from Nelcot to the new line. Four Bonners Ferry and two Nelson travelers depart per trip to Kaslo. Most travelers are strangers unaware of the cheaper faster route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nakasp
Slocan
Socan Lake
Nelcot
Aslo
Bonners Kerry
Nelson
Atr
Kaslo
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Pete Wilson
Engineer Hatherley
Purser Anderson
Ben Edington
Cariboo Creek
Yellow Metal Hunters
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