Final Year Report of Kootenay Lake General Hospital
Annual meeting of the Kootenay Lake General Hospital Society heard Frank Fletcher present the 1901-02 operating results. Revenue totaled about 18,249 with costs around 14,163, noting building and furnishings spending and a need for a new wing. The report covers 397 patients treated, 358 discharged, 17 deaths, and 22 remaining, plus staff and funding details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kootenayake General Hospital Society
Board of Trade
Messrs. F. Frailey
F. Fletcher
W. Swannell
Dr. Armstrong
T. G. Procter
H M., Fullerton
Thomson
D. McArthur
P. Tuck
Sheriff
R. Robertson
D. Laban
H. R. Cameron
S. M. Brydges
J. A. Turner
J. M. Lay
Dr.Quinlan
George Johnstone
D. J. Robertson
Starkey
C. W. Bush
W. P. Tierney
J. Gibson
Bradley
New Denver
Kootenay Lake General
WANTS TWO MEMBERS
Grand Forks March 11 At a largely attended special meeting of the board of trade a strong resolution urged the provincial government to grant two representatives to the Boundary district in the provincial legislature as a measure of justice The resolution cites the districts growing population and revenue contributions F Doburet president wired Hon Smith Curtis to push the matter Public sentiment in the Boundary favors increased representation ENGINEER DROPS DEAD London March 11 Robert A Douglas stationary engineer 60 years dropped dead Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Forks
Mareh
Board of Trade
F. Doburet
Smith Curtis
Rossland
They Prefer Home Men Fraud in Contract Vote
Toronto news reports a city council vote against awarding a street paving contract to a Chicago firm, despite its low bid, due to its American ownership. The piece also covers prohibition plebiscite proposals, labor disputes, a death from natural causes, impersonation arrests, an election recount, and international remarks on Japan and Manchuria.
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Toronto
Chicago
Marter
Wm. Boyd
Salvation Army
Reception of Prince Henry Boosts U S German Ties
The North German Gazette praises the warm hospitality shown to Prince Henry of Prussia in the United States. It cites spontaneous demonstrations of friendship from Americans as strengthening goodwill and confidence between the German empire and the United States, predicting continued untroubled relations and mutual advantages.
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Prince Henry
Berlin
Prussia
United States
George Washington
Delegates Say Goodbye to Roosevelt on Way to Europe
Washington March 11 delegates C H Wessels and A D Wolmarans the Hoer delegates to the United States met President Roosevelt after the cabinet meeting They stated they did not seek intervention by any country but urged insured civilized warfare in South Africa They said Kruger is not seeking European intervention and urged acceptance that the Boers may call their fight guerrilla but it is humane warfare
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Victoria
John James
John Johnson
Albert Faulker
Royal Roads
J. H Lawson
Dr. Jones
Bodwell
Vaulker
Mrnday
Prior
Col. Prior
Dunsmuir
Wells
Hunter
Curtis
Canada Northern
Coast- Kootenay
Vancouver Island
Alberni
Coast-Kootenay
McPhillips
Garden
Heimcken
Murphy
Fulton
Green
Hayward
Prince Konoys
House of Peers
Japan
National Union League J
Toyo
Russia
United States
Great Britain
Port Arthur
Manchuria
Washington
C. H. Wessels
A. D. Wolmarans
Hoer
Roosevelt
Europe
Wessels
South Africa
Kruger
Snow slide kills two in Achilles group near Mollie Gibson mine
Fred Lowden and Chris Sherbert perished in a March snow slide that buried their cabin four weeks into development work above the Mollie Gibson mine. Sherbert survived after 36 hours, guided by cries to the Mollie Gibson mine, then to McGuire's ranch. Lowden, 40, a prospector known for Copperhead on Crawford creek, died in the avalanche. Sherbert was frostbitten but alive.
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Fred Lowden
Chris Sherbert
Achilles Group
Mollie Gibson
Nelson
Lowden
Sherbert
Thome
McGuire
McGuire’s
Hawkey
Young
International
Halys
Crawford Creek
Achilles
Cliff Lowden
Nelson Fire Brigade
Lord Kitchener to Lead Mounted Raid in South Africa
The Daily Chronicle reports Lord Kitchener will be relieved of much admin work to lead a large mounted force in South Africa to capture Dewet. General Methuen is not expected to command again. Four officers were killed and ten wounded, including Methuen who is listed as dangerously injured.
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London
The
Daily Chronicle
Kitchener
South Africa
Dewet
Methuen
United Irish League
House of Commons
George Wyndham
Ireland
Sealers' Strike Ends as Newfoundland Men Accept Pay Move
Sealing crews in St John's strain over terms reach compromise after police guard ships preventing violence. The settlement awards 1.50 per hundredweight and free berths, reversing last year's 25 cent rate and $3 charges, with steamer crews redeploying to ice floes.
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Newfoundland
St. John's
Aurora
Wanted His Child Husband Slays Wife in Camden
In Westmont, four miles from Camden, Lafayette Gruff of Gloucester killed his 19 year old wife to gain possession of their baby. He fired at the infant, missing, and wounded Mrs Susan Gowie, 55, the aunt who sheltered the mother. Gruff was arrested later in Gloucester.
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Camden
N. J
Lafayette Gruff
Gloucester
Katie
Susan Gowie
Gruff
Westmount
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Isl
Din
Istrar
Hospital Board
Frank Fletcher
F. W. Swannell
C. P.R
Yale Lumber Co
Porto Rico Lumber Co
F. W. Laing
J. Lawrence
Fletcher
Nelson Institution
T. Q. Provter
Rand Forks
Robert A. Douglas
Yokohama
Pacific
B. Walker
Manila
Winnipeg
C.P.R
Portal
Railway Lande
Lord Kitchener
Grimes
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