Ledge Cropping and Valley Town Hints in BC News
Local notes report maps for sale, a new post office at Fish Valley with O J Wahl in charge, and Ward planning a Spokane hotel to serve mining. Hotels, labor shifts, and ferries discussed amid townsite activity. Nakusp ads urge purchases of goods, and several firms announce plans from Revelstoke to New Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fie Valley
O. J. Waib
Join Ward
Spokane
Forks
R. S. Wilson
Revelstoke Station
Slocan
Nakusp
Denver
Silverton
Saridon
Shields Goats Damages in Spokane Theatre Injury
James Shields received an award of 8009 for injuries after an acrobat fell on him at the Comique theatre in Spokane. Shields, once a strong prospector, helped discover the Lucky Jim mine in Slocan with Charley Druin. He was grub-staked by James Williams and Green Bros. of Kaslo, who later profited from the mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Shields
S. ‘J. Holland
Spokane
Comique
Shields
North West
Charley Druin
Lucky Jim
Slocan Country
Ore Shipments From Kootenai Add 61 Tons On Wharf
The Kootenai mine near New Denver shipped 61 tons of ore Thursday, stored on the local wharf awaiting transport. The ore from Mountain Chiefanine owned by George Hughes is headed to Grant-Omaha Smelting Co. of Omaha, with total mine shipments expected to reach 500 tons. Other weekly brings include 16 tons from Le Roi to Helena, 13 tons from Kaslo to Omaha, and 20 tons from Ainsworth to Pacoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kootenai
Mountain Chiefanine
New Denver
George Hughes
Grant-Omaha Smelting Co
Omaha
le Roi
Ainsworth
Pacoma
Aakusp
SMP OUR Lilet Underwear and Furnishings Catalog
A list of assorted goods including hosiery, men’s furnishings, ready made clothing, gloves, silks, cashmeres, linens, carpets, blinds, hats, boots, and shoes. plus groceries such as sugar, bacon, coffee, tea, spices, jams, canned and dried fruits, syrups, and soaps. hardware items like axes, saws, nails, and paints.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maps of
British Columbia
Sidcan
H. XN. Coursier
Revelstoke
P.M. Yingling & Co
Arrow
Three Forks
Leland House
Honolun
Kamnilogs
Kaslo
Great Northern Hotel
Mr. Arrow
Lytton
J. QO. Johnson
Pierson & Co
Wholesale Clothiers
Victoria
Sloean
Jower
Rebgen
C. J. Loewen
the Forks
Northport
Trail Mines
the Construction Co
A. D. Emory
Cole & Emory
Winnipe
Cummings & Richardson
Patrick Shea
Macden
J. Megarry
Cariboo Creek
Shea
J. Megary
Abbott
Margole
C.P R. Hosel
R.& All. R
L.otairs
Sir WC. van Horne
Vancouver
Strathern
Jeweilsr
Kaslo ‘City
Kootenay District
Gotne Ash Jand
N. Fitzstubbs
B.C
Lam
Cordovast
Kenward
Imperial
Prige
WAST
Casin
Peter Genelle & Co
General Merchants
Hardy Nare Dept
F. W. Jordan & Co
Nakuso, B.C
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