Smelter Freight and Ore Costs Outline for Pilot Bay Facility
The smelter will pay 12.50 per ton for coke freight and process 200 tons daily with capacity to 500. Wm. Ward to burn charcoal. two thousand bushels per kiln. Pilot Bay smelter to use 60 000 feet lumber from G O Buchanan for scows. Ore from Blue Bell costs 30 cents per ton, 15 cents transport, 35 cents concentration. bed rock prices. Ore may export to Three Forks and the N& S Railway if shipper arrangements satisfy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Ward
Pilot Bay
G. O. Buchanan
Kaslo News Highlights Local Ventures and Accidents
In Kaslo this week Mickey Mack and Joe Skivington head to Coolgardie Australia while Rawlins and Hughes run a new Sideboard saloon on Fourth Street. A Bell's camp telegraph office is planned and a post office may follow. C. W. McAnn shines at recent court with notable cases. E. E. Coy suffers lifelong injuries from a tunnel collapse. Gold fever remains high with locals testing creek diggings as water recedes. A church social debates card games amid parish life and church social wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Belleville
Jim
C. W. McAnn
Holland
Comique
Surprise to Ship 200 Tons Ore from Surprise and Dar danelles
Lane Gilliam holds a contract to ship 200 tons of ore from the Surprise and an equal amount from the Dar danelles. The ore is moved toward Bear Lake wagon road as the loading point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane Gilliam
Dardanelles
Bear Lake
Rates Rise After Navigation Closure Between Northport and Robson
Rates increased for passenger and freight service from Spokane after the Northport Robson navigation closure. Passenger fare to Nakusp rose from 10.50 to 14.50 and to the Wigwam from 11.50 to 16.00, with routing shifted via Nelson and Robson to Upper Arrow Lake points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northport
Robson
Nelson
Upper Arrow Lake
Spokane
Ariboo Mineral Claim in West Kootenay District
A. S. Farwell acting for Belle Cay and partners Davenport and Wolford give notice they will apply within sixty days to the Gold Commissioner for a certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for the Ariboo claim in the Best Basin area adjoining the Antelope. Adverse claims must be filed with the Gold Commissioner before certificate issuance. Dated November 16, 1891.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariboo
Slo- Jean
West Kootenay
Best
Antelope
A. S. Farwell
Belle Cay
A. L. Davenport
Lake D. Wolford
Als
Farwell
Objections filed for Crown grant improvements 1894 notice
Michael Grady J H Briggs and F Lantz apply to the Gold Commissioner for a certificate of improvements on their claims within sixty days from the date hereof. Adverse claims must be sent to the Gold Commissioner and action commenced before issuance. Dated October 4 1894 ALS Farwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Grady
J. H. Briggs
Lantz
Gold Commissioner
Als
Farwell
Certificate of Improvements for Surprise Mineral Claim
I A S Farwell, agent for Michael Grady, No 49577, In H Briggs No 51110, and C F Lantz No 49687, will apply to the Gold Commissioner for a certificate of improvements to obtain a Crown grant for the Surprise mineral claim located about two miles northeast of Silverton in the Slocan Mining Division West Kootenay District. Adverse claims must be filed before issuance. sixty days from Oct 9, 184.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHO Mineral
Slocan
West Kootenay
Silverton
I. A
Gold Commissioner
Farwell
Slocan Mining
West Kootenay District
I. A. S. Farwell
Michael Grady
H. Briggs
C. F. Lantz
A.S. Farwell
Standard Mine
Erral
Sloe
A.S. Farwell le
Shanifaw Mineral Claim Near Silverton West Kootenay
I A S Farwell, agent, gives notice regarding the Shanifaw mineral claim located about two miles north east of Silverton in the Shean Mining Division of the West Kootenay District. The filing indicates agency representation and location details for mining interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanifaw
Shean
West Kootenay District
Eut
Silverton
I. A. S. Farwell
Standard Mine Erupts in West Kootenay Claim Notice
Notice by I A S Farwell agent for Michael Grady L H Briggs and G F Lantz intends within sixty days to apply to the Gold Commissioner for a certificate of improvements to obtain a Crown grant for the Standard Mine in the Slope Mining Division West Kootenay District. Adverse claims may be recorded. Dated October 9 1894.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Three Forks
N.& Sv
Kaslo
Mickey Mack
Joe Skivington
Coolgardie
Australia
Rawlins & ‘Hughes
Sideboard
Fourth ‘Street
E. E. Coy
Gospel Mill
A. 8. Marshall
B.C
Ego
American College of Dental Surgery
Chicago
Over Byers’ Hardware Store
Charles W. McAnn
John W. Graham & Co
Great Eastern
Spokane, Wash
G. M. Spencer
Barber
AVE
Nakusp
J. F. B. Rogers
Kasso, B.C
Trinity University
Toronto
College Physicians and Surgeons
Ontario
A. H. Holdich
Swansea
Wigan
TAS
McMillan & Co
First’ Avenue
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Byers Hardware Co
The
Kaslo Transportation Co
A. J. Scott
W. Cowan
Kootenay Lake
Hendryx Street
G. C. Buchanan
Henry Dawes
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