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Newspaper
Nakusp Ledge
Location
Nakusp, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 19, 1894
Page
9
Local notes describe new forest and freight activities from Nakusp to Three Forks. Tracks extend toward Slocan lake as rail work resumes with a second locomotive. bushfires clog the Slocan trail while new lumber yards form and miners receive licenses. Families relocate to Kaslo, Spok ane, and Kamloops as summer movements rise.
Advertisement notes that Three Forks offers pricing and details for Charles J Lowen. It lists contact points and encourages inquiry for specifics. Local business notice emphasizes available goods and services with an emphasis on clear communication.
Two carloads of general merchandise consigned to Hunter and McKinnon unloaded from the Columbia. N and 8 R gains ability to handle all ores from the Slocan camps. Grady group mines receive flat iron for runways on Four mile creek. Forest fire rages along summit of the railway with limited damage. Kaslo mayor's infant drowns in a water-filled pit near home. Mrs Wright travels to Toronto with her two sons. Premier Davie conducts campaign travel and plans Cassiar skirmishes. Pilot Bay shows renewed activity as smelter property changes hands. Douglas returns from Vancouver via coast after inspecting Slocan mines and plans to share findings with Terminal City investors.
An application to the Gold Commissioner is filed for a retail license to sell beer wine and spirits at the mouth of Trout Creek West Kootenay District. Applicant Hugh Madden promotes a restaurant offering meals and dainty service at any hour.
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