Miners Face Eight Hour Strike Across Kootenay Mines
In Sandon on June 1 miners gather for a union meeting as talks unfold over eight hour pay. The Slocan Star continues old wages while Whitewater and McGuigan mines close. Ymir workers walk out over 3.50 for eight hours, risking ore dumps and mill closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandon
Slocan Star
Star
Whitewater
McGuigan
Coeur d’Alenes
Joseph Stockham
London Union
Kootenaian
Ymir
Ymir’s
Porto Rico
Subscriptions Coming In For City Publications
Subscriptions collected yesterday totaled 85 dollars, bringing the running total to 2807 dollars. The list names numerous local businesses and firms including Manhattan Saloon Malone and Tregillus Queen's Hotel Steve White Reisterer and Co Silver King Hotel and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Malone & Tregillus
Queen's
Steve White
Reisterer & Co
Silver King
Turner, Beeton & Co Kootenay Cie Mfg
H. J. Evans & Co
California Wine Co
Thorpe & Co
Mary Mallet
Klondike
John Blomberg
Lake View
P. J. Emerson
Castle Brewer
P. Burns and Co
I. Phair
W. A. Ward
J. A. Gilker
Fred. Irving and Co
Neelands
Canada
Wilson and Harshaw Tribune Association
T. Co, Collins
M. DesBrisay and Co
Hamilton Powder Co
Galliher and Wilson
Thompson Stationery Co Mills and Lott
Vanstone Bros
Q. F. McLean
Tumphries and
Pittoc Morse
Royal A. Ferland
Bank of Britis A. L. McKillop Sec
B. Chure
Ea Veeaunsase A. Thurman
Kootenay Bleotriat Supply Co
Wallaces and Merchants Bank of Emory and Valley Names
A fragmented list of merchants and individuals including Wallace and Miller, Madson, Turner, Matheson, Grah, Vincent, O'Reilly, Nelson, Turner, and Scully among others. The scanned text shows a roster of names with scattered company cues such as Old Curiosity Shop and Nelson Laundry, lacking coherent narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace and Miller Merchants’ Bank of Emory and Valley
Theo
Madson
Frank B. Harper
Dre
LaBau
John A. Turner
Matheson and Grah KF
Welr
M. Vincent
Martin O'Reilly
Nelson Law
Geo
V. Watson
H. Loring
Mandhonard
J. Painton
Fred
J. Squir
J. A. Macdonald
K. Sutcliffe
John Spear
Ewart and
Carrie
Elliote and
Morris George M. Frank
Stutter and Grahar JR
Wray
Patenaude Bros M. Scully
Old Curiosity Shop
Nelson Laundry
North and West Chicago street railways lease to New York financiers
Stockholders voted to lease the North and West Chicago street railway companies to the Chicago Union Traction Co. formed by New York capitalists. President Charles T. Yerkes announced his retirement as an active official. The line has authorized capitalization of 35 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Street Railway
Chicago Union Traction Cc
New York
Charles T. Yerkes
Chicago Street Railway Company
Government proposes £10000 prize for Lord Kitchener
In the House of Commons today Mr. A. J. Balfour presented a message from the Queen recommending a grant of ten thousand pounds to Major General Lord Kitchener of Khartoum the Sirdar of the Egyptian Army for his services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
A. J. Balfour
Lord Kitchener
Khartoum
Daily Train Schedules Include Kaslo Crow's Nest and Revelstoke
Schedule notes multiple daily services to Kaslo and way points. Kokanee and International depart Kaslo daily except Sunday with late afternoon times. Moyie arrives from Crow's Nest Bel and Kootenay Ld'g on Tue Thu Sat. CO P R station train to Robson Trail and intermediate points departs daily. Return trains arrive from Rossland Trail Robson via Revelstoke daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.P. R
London
Slocan City
S. Moyie
Kootenay L'd’g
Crow’s Nest Bel
International
Kaslo
Sandou
Kokanee
Way Points
S. 8
Spokane
Rossland
Moyie
Crow's Nest
Bel
Kootenay L’d
Co, P. R
Robson
Trail
Everstoke
Revelatok
Kaslo & Slocan
International Nav. & Trad. CO
Pacific Standard Time
Kaslo & Slocan RY
Sandon
Kaslo F
International Nav, & Trad. CO
Kootenay Lake
Pilot Hay
Bonner's Ferry
Bonner’s Ferry
Great Northern Railway
Canada
United States
Robert Irving
B. C
Hotel For Sale And Baker Street Investment
A hotel is listed for 6000 dollars with monthly rent of 100 dollars. Baker Street property listed for 8000 dollars with 160 dollars monthly rent, leased for five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Street
Nelson edition to celebrate West Kootenay region features
The publication promises a special number read by 50 000 people using two tons of paper. It will cover Nelson’s history and status as a residential city and commercial center, shipping and railways, mining, industries, tourism, improvements, and notable towns from Slocan to Cranbrook, with many features and regional writeups. Photographs are requested from patrons with contracted cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Kootenays
West Kootenay
Slocan City
Silverton
New Denver
Sandon
Kaslo
Slocan
Ymir
Salmo
Erie
Fernie
Cranbrook
Creston
Moyie
Crow's Nest Ry
East Kootenay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mines OF
Kootenay
St. Eugene Concentrator
Mogie
Ymir Rossland Mining & Development Company
Bruce Group
Golden Ridge
Society Girl
St. Eugene
Charles Farrell
Albert Maslon
Tallfn
Kitchener
Apply J. Laing Stocks
The
Duncan Mines Limited
Mperial Bank
Howland
T. R.merritt
Wm.Ramsay
Hugh Ryan
Robt
Jaffray T. Sutherland Stayner
Elias Rogers
Toronto
D. R. Wilkie
E. Hay
Ontario
Quebec
Manitoba
Northwest Territories
British Columbia
Winnipre
Portace LA Prairik
Brandon
N. Calgary
Prince Albert
Edmonton
Europe
Savings Bank Department
J. M
Angerona
Red Star
Hercules
Surprise
Northern Electric & Manufacturing Co’y, Limited
Contreal
Northern Electric & Manufacturing Company, Limited
Northern Electric & Manufactur
Ing Company, Limited
Montreal
Hugh R. Cameron
General Broker
Onslow Newling
Pen and Picture
John Bryden
Parsons Produce Co
Nelson Cleaning and Dyeing Establishment
D. Pierre
Clarke Hotel
Kootenay Railway and Nav. Company
Gamble & O'Reilly
Jarbonate Street
Cedar Street
Vernon Aia
Ward
Silica
British Columbia Permanent Loan and Savings Company
China Hall
China
Kirkpatrick & Wilson
K& W
London & British Columbia Goldfields, Limited
England
P. O
B.C
J. Roptrick Rosertson
S. S. Fowler, E. M
Nelson, B.C
R. P. Rithet & Co., Ltd
Victoria
Columbia Flouring Mills
Enderby and Vernon
A. B. Gray
P. O. Box
Kootenay Agen
Merchants’ Bank of Halifax
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Atlin
Grand Forks
Nanaimo
Vancouver
Vancouver East End
Geo. Kydd
Champagne
Justin
France
Pomery
Turner Beeroné Co
Nelson, B. C
Victoria, B.C
Vancouver, B.C
London, Eng
West Kootenay Butcher Co
EB. C. Traves
H. H. Applewhaite
W. P. Dickson
U. McPhee Kootenay Electric Supply and Construction Co Electric Supplies
Josephine St Nelson
Lethbridge
Frank Fletcher
P. L
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