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Local notes from Kaslo and Nakusp log community activity
Ledge droppings report residents in town and on routes from Kaslo to Nakusp. Entries mention placer diggings on Lardeau creek, rail and road work, lake rise over four feet, arrivals and departures of contractors, mill work, and proposed sampling works at Rosebery with growth in summer employment. Refs to boats, ferries, and local hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Dansereau
Kaslo
Billy Kellem
Lardeau Creek
Revelstoke
Hugh Mann
McMartin
Rosebery
Grant-Omaha Smelting Co
Roseberry
New Denver
Three Forks
H. A. Brown
South Fork
Trout Lake
Gerielle Bros
John ©. Piper
Bourne Bros
Trout
Lake City
Nakusp
Fitzstubbs
Victoria Hotel
M. McInnes
McInnes & Burns
Calgary
J. T. Nault
McInnes
Wilson
West Kootenay
Arrow Lake
Green Slide
Lytton
Gore
Purser Anderson
Steward Tompkins
Columbia
Nesbitt
H. Walby
British Columbia Southern Railway Company
Victoria
H. E. Smith
John Hyde
Montreal
Cariboo