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Newspaper
Nicola Herald
Location
Nicola, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 10, 1908
Page
4
The column lists residents visiting and traveling in the Nicola area including M. P. Stewart at Ashcroft R. M. Woodward at Nicola Mrs. Stanley Kirby at Quilchena and a social dance in Lower Nicola. It notes L Gelsthorpe’s coast trip and Victoria horse delivery. Douglas Wright returns to Kamloops High School after Christmas.
Samuel Smythe announces a new blacksmith shop in Nicola B C with general smithing and horse shoeing as a specialty. Trained with Belfast Horse Bazaar and discharged honorably, he guarantees satisfaction and invites public patronage. January 9 1908 Nicola B C.
Strayed to my ranch in fall 1906 a light red and white yearling steer with ears split. Branded on right rump and left shoulder. Owner may claim by paying keep and ad costs. If unclaimed in 30 days it will be sold to defray expenses. Voght Valley Merritt P C December 80 1907.
A fragment notes a group leaving for Ruby Creek last week to spend Christmas with friends, detailing a casual holiday gathering away from home.
I J K Bate holder of free miner certificate B10482 declares he will apply within sixty days from this date to the mining recorder for a certificate of improvements to obtain a crown grant for the Big Horn mineral claim in the Nicola Mining Division Yale district at Aspen Grove. Action under section 37 must be commenced before the issuance of such certificate. Dated November 1 1907 J B BATE
Thirty days after date I intend to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a license to prospect for coal and petroleum on described land beginning at the N W corner of Lot 181. The land runs 80 chains east and west and 80 chains north and south to the starting point. Dated Dec 19 1907 by G L Murray and F Murray agents.
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