Mineral Float in Kootenay Notes Mining Activity
The Alpha mine ore house is complete and a new office at New Denver will cost 1150. The No 1 mine at Ainsworth shut down briefly. Over 1200 tons of concentrating ore lie on the Slocan Star dump. W Wilson will haul 400 tons from Silver King to Nelson. Samples from 140+ claims shown at Three Forks mining exchange. Tacoma smelter closed for supply issues. Nelson smelting works likely for Silver King ore. Silver King plans a 100 ton shipment to Denver. Slocan Star employs 15 men, Blue Bird eight, Reco six. Le Roi 40, Josie 12, War eight. Eagle properties on Trail Creek Rory. Twin claim sold to John Campbell for 400. Gold washing along Pende Oreille river active. Democrat mining near Alamo to begin, owned by Spokane and New York parties. John Clinton named foreman of Nelson Hydraulic Co. on 49 creek. piping to start next week. Campbell buys May and Jennie claims for 109. M Edwards bound over for 600 in ore theft case at Bon Ton mine.
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Alpha Mine
New Denver
Ainsworth
Democrat
Slocan Star
W. Wilson
Silver King
Nelson
Three Forks Mining Exchange
Tacoma
Denver
Blue Bird
Reco
le Roi
Eagle
Trail Creek
Rory
McLeod
John Campbell
Pende Oreille River
Alamo
Spokane
New York
John Clinton
Geo. Atcheson
Nelson Hydraulic . Co
J. Campbell
May
Jennie
Fortynine Creek
M. Ediams
Local business and work notes from the region
H Byers may open a hardware store in New Denver. The County Court meets at Nelson on August 18. A W McLelland opens a boarding house at Pilot Bay Parker's Burton City for a square meal. Con Doherty returns from military service. Sixty men work on the Waneta railroad earning $1.50 a day without board or lodging.
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H. Byers
New Denver
Nelson
A. W. McLelland
Pilot Bay Parker’s
Burton City
Con. Doherty
Uncle Sam
Waneta
Revelstoke and Columbia Route Schedule Details
Jaces Robson operates Wednesdays and Saturdays from Revelstoke at 3 a.m. to connect with the Canadian Pacific Railway for eastern and coast points. Leaves Revelstoke on Tuesdays and Fridays at 3 a.m. for onward travel.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Jaces Robson
Revelstoke
Northport Route Details for Spokane Falls & Northern
The notice describes a rail connection at Northport for travelers heading south on the Spokane Falls & Northern Railway. It lists departures from Robson Wednesdays and Saturdays at 5 and from Northport on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 1.
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Northport
Rdr
Spokane Falls & Northern Railway
Local Transport Schedules Fragment Details Travel Connections
Fragmentary timetable notes show multiple departures at 3 p m 5 40 p m and 2 30 a m with connections between Kaslo Nelson Fort Leppard Spokane and other points. The text is garbled but indicates regular midweek and weekend services and linked routes.
Bonner's Ferry Route Schedule Details and Contacts
Bonner's Ferry route via Nelson and Kaslo connects with the Great Northern Railway for Eastern points Spokane and the Coast. Departures: Nelson to Bonner's Ferry Saturdays 5:40 p.m and Wednesdays 1 0 p.m. Kaslo to Bonner's Ferry Mondays 6 a.m and Tuesdays 6 a.m. Bonner's Ferry to Kaslo via Nelson 2 a.m. Tuesdays and Fridays. Schedules may change without notice. For tickets and rates contact Nelson offices. Allan Swy. Troup NBLCN Manager.
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Yolflag
Compan
Pacific Standard
Great Northern Railway
Spokane
Coast
Kaslo
Boo Ner
Mondave
Bonner’s
Nelson
Nelsoy T. Allan
Sw’y. i
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Kootenay
The
D.C. Joslyn Music Co
Bonanza City Hotel
Slocan Lake
John Madden
Prop
Neelands Bros
Nelson, B.C
Wholesale & Retail
Howard ‘Street
W.hunter
Silverton
Aoe
Bonanza City
Slocan Trading & Navigation Co., (Ltd
McKinnon
J. F. B. Rogers
Trinity University
Toronto
College Physicians and Surgeons
Ontario
Kaslo. City
B.C
Kootenay District
A. J. Scott
A.cooper
Front ST
Kasso, B.C
Byer
Pacific
Railway
Columbia & Kootenay
iNet
Oe Shean
Robson
Bonner’s. Ferry
Lake Points
Ains East
Wednes
H. Abbott
Vancouver
J.hamilton
Spokane Falls & Norther
Fort Sheppard
Nelson, Nash
Roote
A.m. Nelson
Satudays
Nek
Kootenay Lakes
Nakusp
Eave
Creekeamec
Marci Anc
Tuedays
Laurid
Foster & Winter’s
Bes
Slocan District
Atlantic Express
Montreal
Chicago
Boston
C.P.R
McL. Brown
Steam Nav. Co., Ltd
Str
Columbia
Lawn
Kaslo Rgute
Fort Leppard
Points South
Bonner's Ferry
Str. Nelson
Boner
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