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Newspaper
Nakusp Ledge
Location
Nakusp, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 21, 1893
Page
7
The C P R plans to ship 16 000 bushels of Ontario wheat and about 1 000 tons of Quebec hay to England from St John New Brunswick as a winter port experiment. This marks the railway’s first effort to use the port for upper provinces. They say the elevator at St John is built for use, not ornament.
Wills returns from east and Curly Robinson still wears Montana smile. A syndicate forms to work Reno Lakeview and other Wilson creek claims. Carroll in town to buy ore for San Francisco Smelting Co. Fourth interest in Mocking Bird claim sold. McPhee and McKay lease Wharton sawmill with J Clement in charge. Kaslo stage leaves Hotel Slock at eight. fare four dollars, six hour run. Estabrook off duty, Wm Hunter commodore of Slocan lake fleet. Prospector Thomas Kirkland dies at Bolander House aged about 48. Ore shipped from many mines including Dardanelles Alamo and Blue Bird. Slocan Star stores 500 tons at Three Forks. Tomlinson Hughes oppose timber cutting by N S R contractors and may press trespass case. Benefit concert for J Devlin. about $60 raised. grand success. Ball after performance caps a pleasant night. managers Moran Henderson Brandon credited.
Beautifully situated on the lake shore near the Slocan mines and New Denver. The Madden House offers best fishing hunting and boating facilities for tourists and artists. The hotel bar serves top brands of wines liquors and cigars with excellent accommodations.
Slocan Mercantile Co advertises a full line of miners supplies kept in constant stock for prospectors and miners. The ad emphasizes ready availability of tools and materials for mining work.
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