Queen Bess mine shows deep tunnel progress at Alamo siding
The Queen Bess mine in Slocan city near Alamo Siding advances a deep tunnel begun in September to extend the lode and reduce costs. The new work includes a 700 foot main tunnel, a 185 foot long raise, and a shift to lower levels with ore handled through the main tunnel to expedite production.
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Nelson
Queen Beas
Slocan
Queen Bess
Ita
Alamo Siding
Dominion Devlopment and Agency Company
Duncan Mines, Limited
Queen Bess Proprietary Company, Limited
Notyi
No. 5
No. 6
No. 7
No. 8
Payne
Idaho
Aue
Day at Osborne Castle Sparks Global Anxiety
Report of escalating tension at Osborne Castle sparks concern across nations as observers worry over potential conflict and its broader impact on global stability. Officials urge restraint while detailing defensive postures and diplomatic channels.
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Osborne Castle
Queen Victoria Expected to Live Until Thursday Morning
The Associated Press reports from Cowes Isle of Wight that Queen Victoria is expected to live until Thursday morning unless unexpected complications arise.
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Cowes
Isle of Wight
Queen Victoria
Osborne House
William
Osborne
Associated Press
Prince of Wales
Britain Reports Queen's Slight Rally Amid Death Preparations
Washington and London cables relay that the queen has slightly rallied since midnight while the cabinet met over procedures in case of her death. A Home Affairs secretary was recalled from Osborn and Ostend dispatches note King of the Belgians' departure orders countermanded.
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Cowes
London
Osborne
Prince of Wales
Osborne House
Patiend
William
England
Australia
Tuler
Duke of Connaught
Westminster
Whippingham
James Reid
Ri Douglas Powell
Thomas Barlow
Washington
Lord Lansdowne
Home Affairs
C. T. Ritchie
Ostend
Coal Fields in Nicola Valley Attract Big Investment Bid
Vancouver January 21 C F Law reports bonding for Gooderham Blackstock on 5000 acres of coal measures in Nicola Valley lands of Sam Tingley Gilbert Blair and Green Warnock estate for 100000. Reports say iron ore behind the mines runs 55 to 60 percent. Prospects include a railway into the mines and possible government bonuses amid rivalry with V V E and CPR to secure routes and shipments.
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Vancouver
B. C
C. F. Law
Nicola Valley
Gooderham & Blackstock
Sam Tingley
Gilbert Blair
Green-Warnock
Burell
New York
Crow's Nest
Kootenays
Ene
Gooderham
McKenzie
Mann
Great Northern
Dominion
P.R
Abbotsford
Spence's Bridge
Curling Club Opens Trophy Series Hosted by Mayor
Last night marked the start of the curling club tournament for rink trophies donated by the mayor with games featuring teams led by Campbell Bird Dewar Starkey Williams Macdonald and others. Tonight further matches pit Tamblyn McKenzie against Wallace Beer with the C P R offices expected to move next week and the grippe epidemic rising.
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G. Campbell
R. M. Bird
A. H. Buchanan
J. A. Dewar
F. Starkey
R. H. Williams
W. Macdonald
G. G. Hodge
J. A. Kirkpatrick
D. J. Dewar
D. D. J. Christie
Geo
Procter Slip Final Test Demonstrates New Islip System
The final test of the new Procter slip at Kalama showcased a successful transfer of empties and loaded cars from barge to slip. Built by Pacific division engineers under Captain J. P. Gutelius, the system uses a pontoon and submergible components to dock and raise cars with minimal handling, demonstrating economy and ease of operation for heavy hauls and rapid reattachment.
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C. Plr
Procter
Coast Maintenance Department
Kootenay
Kalama
Van
Pacific Division
J. P. Gutelius
Lardo railroad slip contract and ties to be let
Tenders for the Lardo railroad slip are with the construction department. Nelso contractors dominate bids for the $10,000 slip built on the pontoon system. An 80,000 tie contract will accompany the project as 14 miles of grading proceed. The C P R has not committed but preparations suggest continued spring work amid Pan American exposition activity.
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Springer Creek
Thomas 8
Dunbar
Phoenix
Slocan City
McKinnon and
Portland
Oregon
Bnittar
Lardo
Construction Department
Nelso Contractors
Procter
C. P.R
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Queen Bers
Alcamo
Sandon
E. R. Woakes
W. G. Scott
Scott
Thomas
Court House
Two Friends
R. Marpole
A. York
W. Shatford
Vernon
Venus
Heddle
Stamford
W. A. Galliher
M. P
T. G .Procter
York-Manchester
Silverton Bay
Denver
Emily Edith
Alice
Creston
Crows’ Nest
Mark Manley
Iron Horse
Ten Mile Creek
Enterprise
Boolzane
Mr. Manley
Berlin
Foreign Office
Windsor Castle
Emperor William
Duke of York
Duchess of Connaught
R. Douglas Powell
Gooderham and Blackstock
Bond
Cola Valley
West Baker Street
Captain Troup
Kal
Grippe
A. C. Ewart
Rey
Wm. Munroe
F. J. Painton
G.P.R
Bison City
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