Windmere district shows vast silver lead prospects in BC
Fort Steele correspondent reports Windmere mining district between Golden and Fort Steele, BC, promising rich ore bodies of gold silver copper and lead. He notes large galena deposits with assays up to 400 per ton, active development by English and Montana syndicates, and plans to ship ore by river route with ready access to rail at Golden 75 miles away.
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Fort Steele
Spokesman Review
Spokane
British Columbia
Golden
Windmere
Montana
Messrs. Starke and
Kimpton
Delphine Group
Columbia River
Nelson
Bathese Group
de Los
Sitting Bull Group
Nelson Corporation
Sitting Bull
Tus
Rossland
Swansea
A Journalist’s Troubles on the C P R Excursion
A journalist falls asleep during an excursion on the Movie and awakens in Nelson after docking at Kootenay Landing. He slips away into town and vanishes, leaving editors to ponder his fate and the misfortune of reporters who err.
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Knights of the Quill
Kootenay Landing
Nelson
New Locations Noted Along Salmon River Routes
Nelson, Doc, Z. B. Dunning move to west side of Salmon opposite Chenango. Bristow and Young relocate to west side of Bull Dog Mountain. Florence likewise on west side of same area.
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Doc
Z.— Big Dipper
O. B. Dunning
Salmon
Chenango
Bristow
Local and Personal Notes From Nelson Town Scene
A Nelson St Andrews and Caledonian Society meeting is set for 8 30 this evening at the Phair hotel. Creston’s town name changed to Sirdar in honor of General Kitchener. The police court dealt with a vagrancy case and a fine default. Public School Inspector Burns visits the Nelson schools to report satisfactory progress. New Phair hotel sample rooms and steam heating near completion. The Kootenay Teachers Institute opens January 2 and 8 with essays and addresses by educational leaders.
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Nelson St. Andrew’'s and Caledonian Society
Phair Hotel
The
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Creston
Sirdar
Kitchney
Kootenay
Guests listed at hotels in various cities
The passage records names associated with several hotels including Phair J Andrew Baker Portland Finney G E Martin Kaslo Phil McArdle Leo Parker Spokane R Bell Ladeners Landing O Olson St Paul Armstrong Quebec Home J C Blandy Kaslo J J Southcraft Victoria D McKenzie W M Tretheny Kaslo A F Geister Vancouver D J Carman Toronto Mrs Catherine Lenyon New York Fr N Lenyon Peterborough Ont Queens J Wilbur Mrs Cedar Spokane D McLean Calgary.
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the Phair
J. Andrew Baker
Portland
J. C. Blandy
Kaslo
J. J. Southcraft
Victoria
D. McKenzie
W. M. Tretheny
A. F. Geister
Vancouver
D. J. Carman
Toronto
Catherine Lenyon
New York
Fr. N. Lenyon
Peterborough
Ont
Ontario trophy set for top hockey players in Toronto
Robertson M. P. of Toronto leads the Ontario Hockey Association for the finest trophy in hockey. Ald. Ross Thompson of Rossland provides a trophy for juniors as Nelson juniors challenge Rossland with the season opening looming. Farrow's wife gives birth to a daughter at their Stanley street home.
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Farrow
Stanley Street
H. Farrow
Ladies of the Methodist Church Bazaar at Baker Street
The sale of work by the DesBrisay district Methodist Church ladies at Baker Street continues with a well patronized bazaar. The decorated stalls offer attractive articles and a popular lunch counter draws many patrons. The bazaar opened yesterday at noon and runs through today with satisfactory results so far.
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Methodist Church
DesBrisay
Baker Street
Publica
Aerial tramway near Sandon to be handed to manager
The Last Chance mine tramway near Sandon is complete and Engineer Riblet will hand it to Manager Wood soon. Ore has been shipped since the first of the month. The Idaho mine, owned by J. W. Hughes and local capitalists, is shipping heavily, about 600 tons since Nov. 19. Snow, curling, and skating are active in Sandon as mining booms raise winter prospects.
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Last Chance
Sandon
Riblet
Wood
Idaho
J. W. Hughes
Vanhoo
Hockey clubs prepare for winter battles on outdoor rink
Young players plan early practice on the lake near the boat club house as ice conditions improve. Nelson hockey teams may schedule games with Sedon and Rossland, with exhibitions likely once the new rink is ready. A Kootenay championship trophy could boost regional interest.
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Nelson
Sondon
Rossland
Kootenay
John Rous
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D. McLean
Calgary
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Skating
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