Major copper find at Phoenix mine on Horse Thief Creek
Windermere Oct 10 report details a strike at the Phoenix mine eight feet of high grade copper and galena ore on Horse Thief Creek. The property, bonded to a Montreal syndicate, was located by Richard S Gallop two years ago with 22 men at McDonald Creek’s Red Line under John Ferraday. Delphine and Watson groups active, large winter development planned, ore assays high, and regional transport lines being built toward Peterborough and Athalmer B C.
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Windermers
Phoenix
Horse Thief Creek
Montreal
Richard 5. Gallop
R. 8
Gallop
Kootenays
W. G. Mitchell-Innes
New
British Columbia
East Kootenay
James Jeffrey
John Watson
Tom Jones
Delphine
Athalmer
B. C
Columbia River
Toby Creek
Peterborough City
Swansea
Peterborough
Briton and Boer Engage in War Report
Telegraph dispatch from Pretoria notes delayed transmission and confirms German forces occupy Leing's Nek with no casualties. Reports state Burghers are ready to fight as Transvaal crisis widens with no clear next move.
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London
France
Dreyfns
Fort Guerin
Transvaal
Pretoria
Leing
Cape
Republic
Natal
Cape Colony
Volksrost
Riday
Transvaal Trade Shows Large Decrease in 1897 98
Washington reports a sharp decline in Transvaal trade with Customs revenue down over 81 million dollars and imports reduced by about 1 million between 1897 and 1898. Officials cite general business pessimism and lack of confidence among mining houses as major causes.
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Washington
Transvaal
State Department
Customsa
Real Estate Lot Sale Offer With Quick Turnaround
A broker offers eight dwelling lots at below par value claiming a buyer will double his money in days. The seller promises a SNAP opportunity if seen by ANNABLE before they disappear. He can loan funds to build if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Failland
Bradley & Co Painting Offer Highlights Builder Advantage
F. J. Bradley and Co. Builders urged to consider Bradley & Co. for painting work citing practical benefits and potential cost savings. The message emphasizes quality service and reliable execution for construction projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley & Co
International Congress Opens Second Day in Philadelphia
The International Congress in Philadelphia starts its second day with a large delegate turnout. Edward Atkins of Boston speaks on the independence of nations, and delegates tour shipyards at Crise and other points. Berlin reports a potential Samoa understanding between England and Germany with England taking Upola and Germany receiving compensation elsewhere.
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Philadelphia
International Congress
Edward Atkins
Boston
Crise Ship Yard
Tulerent
Berlin
Nord Deutscher Allgeminge Zietung
Samoa
England
Germany
British Punitive Expedition Returns From West Africa Raid
Expeditionary force from Lagos reports return after destroying eight towns along the Leenne River in prolonged fighting with Fula tribes. Casualties include eight British wounded and numerous native losses as river traffic was disrupted.
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Lagos
West Africa
Leenne River
Society Event Promises Notable Entertainment at Opera House
Manager Annable plans a society event featuring Miss Marietta La Dell at the Opera House on Monday the 28th. City artists Mrs Brougham and Miss Carey will assist. La Dell will perform in a Grecian costume in one sketch. The two-part program includes twelve numbers. La Dell arrives in Nelson with strong East and West recommendations. critics praise her highly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annable
Marietta la Dell
Brougham
Miss Carey
Miss la Dell
Nelson
Notable Guests Listed by Hotels Across Cities
The report catalogs travelers and attendees at hotels in multiple cities including Vancouver, Spokane, Portland, Tacoma, Montreal, Toronto, and Nelson. Names such as Hume James Beveridge, James McWade, D W Morse, John A Gram, H B Dickenson, R B Garratt, W Valentine Hunt, J McMaster, and O M Ralston appear among the visitors and residents noted in transit.
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Mining News
Poorman
Granite Mines, Limited
Nelson District
Eagle Creek
Kaffir
Letler
Dreyfus
Lyon's
Slater’s
Lipton
Kodaks
Music Hall
Palace Theatre
Drury Lane
Bears
Lake View Consols
Globe
le Roi
British American Corporation
Bac
Old Country
Dresden
R Neuste Nachrichten
Col. Schiel
Great Britain
Fire & Life
Kootenay Lake
Pilot Bay
Nelson and Lardo
J. A. Sayward
Waverly
Nelson, B. C
Opera House
C. A. Prosser
Crow's Nest Pass
C. W West &Co
Charles St.barbe, Agt
Chas, A. Waterman & Co
F. J. Bradley & CO
Ir Clements
O.w.west & CO
Mrs. McLaughlin
Baker & Kootenay
Sta
Arthur
City
Carlpauns
Martin O'Reilly
Prosser
Ward Street
Lacy and
Wintoiny Streets
Loyal Seal
J. A. Gilker
Nelson Cleaning and Dyeing Establishment
Royal Seal
Just
D. McArthur
Nelson Wine
Frank A. Tampiyn
Megr
Baker Street
P. Burns & CO
Mead Office
KL. C
Rossland
Trail
Kaslo
Sondon
Three Forks
New Denver
Slocan City
Dickson E.H. O. Applewhaite J
Lerghele Kootenay Electric Snamty
Conshnetion le Electric
Josephine Se Nelson
B.C
Thomson
PA Coumpaglons
Cts
R. J, Williams
Neerson, Aynt For
J. W. Mellor
Victoria, B.C
Carmen
TG. Waternin
Kia As Waterman & Co
Mearth OG Storwood
Nelen
Real Bate
Ins Ran Angels
GA. Waterman
Beit
MTT
Soa
Waterman
Hh. G
A. A Sherwood
Atlantic
Dominion Line
Vancouver
White Star Line
Cunard Line
Aoraé
Kin
Anchor Line
Furn Iia
AllaState Line
Moesslh
American Line
Netongeltiut
York
E. J. Scovil
Rotary Public
Karon
Sireta
Windermere
Selon Windermere
Otioes
Hugh Mann
Care McKenzie
Mann & Co
Savanne, Ont
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