Crow's Nest Pass road talk from Balfour in Vancouver
R. Balfour of Langley B C veteran of Canadian Pacific Railway bridge work recounts the Crow's Nest Pass line progress. He notes a Canadian built line with a one percent grade across mountains, heavy timber work east of the ranges, and advancement by machinery. He mentions two major bridges the St Marys and the South Fork over the Old Man River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Balfour
Langley
B. C
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Armstrong
Crow's Nest Pass
Vancouver
Balfour
Mr. Balfour
Crow's Nest
Crow’s Nest Pass
Wachinery
Viancouver
Montreal
Von
Prahupa
St. Marys
South Fork
Old Man River
St. Mary's
Carlists Under Scrutiny Amid Cabinet Threats
Madrid reports Premier Sa pted describes Carlist activity across provinces and vows firm action to restore order. Conservative leader Silvera urges immediate Cortes summons claiming Liberal failures justify a Conservative return to power. In Virginia the Maria Teresa safes opened reveal Spanish and American coin stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Senor
Senor Silvera
Norfolk
Navy Yard
Treasure value to reach seventy five thousand dollars
The treasure value is projected to reach 75000 dollars and the funds will be turned over to proper officials while the safe is sent to the national museum in Washington. Also Gen Miles drafts a bill for a regular 100000 man army and a 12 company to regiment structure. Dr Von Hollehen in Berlin explains views on Spain US relations to Emperor William.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Museum
Washington
Miles
Berlin
Dr. von Hollehen
United States
William
German naval expansion to add 8 million marks yearly
London reports from Berlin that the projected navy increase means a yearly addition of 8,000,000 marks to estimates. The peace footing will grow by 40,000 men, reaching completion in 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Berlin
The
Daily News
Nelson Markets Prices From Local Dealers
The Miner lists corrected weekly prices for groceries and provisions in Nelson, detailing per 50 pound bags and per ton rates for grain, oats, hay, and vegetables, plus fish dairy and meat items. It also notes arrivals and departures of steamers and trains at Nelson and urges transportation firms to inform of schedule changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lass
Notice of Mining Improvement Application near Lizzie C Claim
F C Green of Nelson, agent for John Ayton Gibson, Free Miner's Certificate 135254, applies for Certificate of Improvements to obtain a town grant for the Lizzie C mineral claim on Coptonwood Creek East Fork, 1000 feet south of the Lizzie C claim. Action under section 37 must begin before issuance of the Certificate of Improvements. Dated November 26, 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Mining
Wiat Koorgnay
F. C. Green
Nelson
John Ayton Gibson
Mining Recorder
F. C, Green
P. L
I. F.C. Green
Tomas C. Collins
J. Fred Hume
F. C. Grren
Mileoo Turner Beet Ith Block Nelson BC
Mileoo Turner’s property issue in Nelson British Columbia involves a blocked parcel on Ith Block. Local records indicate land or development adjustments affecting ownership and access.
Place Descriptor in Kootenay District Location
The text notes a position on the east side of Cottonwood Creek about one mile from the stream and about two miles south of the Kootenay River in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wear Kootenay District
Wuere
Cottonwood Creek
Kootgenay River
Transfer of Liquor License Seeks Nelson Board Approval
Notice by R. E. Lemon that he will apply to the Nelson Board of License Commissioners at the next session to transfer the liquor license from Mrs. Mary Maltette. Premises described as west half of lot 6 and east half of lot 4 block 1, Nelson, to building on lot 12 block 1 fronting Ward Street. Dated Nelson November 14, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Miller
West Kootyenay
B. C
Kuskonook
Weat Kootenay
Nelson
Board of License Commissioners
City of
Mary Mallette
Ward Street
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B. Balfour
Kelly
New York
John Kelly
41St Street
St. Johns
Mld
Kite
Lloyd's
Sea Cove
Laurel
Marion
Bonavista Bay
Sland
Vanstone's Drug, Store
Nelson Cafe
E Ao
Uyolis
Y. Hoshi
Nelson Markets
Ogilvie
Athens
Cnet Ses Eeeneee
California
International
Kaslo
S. S. Alberta
Slocan City
Kalanee
Kasle and
Way Points
Spokane
Rosshund
All Way Points
Robson
Rosslind
Alberta
Rossland
Angerona
Red Star
Hercules
Surprise
Kootenay Lake
Nolaon
Victoria
DR Taylor
Great West Life
H. R. Cameron
Alex. Stewart
Eavate
Baker Street
Mileoo Turner Beet
Ith Block
Nelson, B. C
C.D. J. Christie
the Dominion Permanent
D.J. Christie
F. M. Chadbourn
British Columbia
Gilbert Lane
Thomson Stationery Co
Canada Drug & Book Co
Campbell
F. Nelson
Delaney Slocan News Co
J. I. McIntosh
Slocan News Co
Parker Thompson Bros
M. W. Simpson
N. Anderson
C. W. Hill
Nelson Nelson Nelson Nelson Ymit
New Denver
Roseberry
Atlantic Steamship Lines
Dominion Line
Labrador
Canada
Allan Line
White Star Line
Marcatio
Cymric
Cunard Line
Campania
Umbria
Anchor Line
Ethiopia
American Line
Paris
Nebraska
John
Boston
Portland
Seus
Great Britain
Ireland
Pointe Saby
William Stit
C.P.R
Winnipeg
Lizzie'c
Nelson Mining Division
Lemon
R. E. Lemon
Crockery
Kirkpatrick & Wilson
China Hall
W. F. Teetzel & CO
J. A. Gilker
London & British Columbia Goldfields. Limited
England
P. O
B.C
J. Rederick Rosertson
S. S. Fowler, E. M
Nelson, B.C
Rogers Bros
Lery
Lawrence Hardware Co.y
A. Jowett
Forse Asdoee
Victoria Street
Meriden Britannia, Co
Rogers
Jacob Dover, Jeweler
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