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Newspaper
Nicola Herald
Location
Nicola, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 21, 1906
Page
3
A Montreal Star dispatch reports a drop of about 20 million dollars in American packing houses trade and up to sixty percent of workers laid off. The article urges Canadian packing houses to seize the western market with strong sanitary practices and persistent newspaper advertising to win lasting advantage.
If you step in at Armstrong's at Lower Nicola you will be convinced they carry the latest complete line of gents furnishings including summer top shirts fancy vests hat and cape all kinds and shades collars ties etc.
G T P Terminus Prince Rupert marks the start of a new western province city with Dominion and railway surveys under way. Surveyors set up camps near the inlet, planning to map the port line and remain through October. A new oa mill and wharf structures rise near Seal Harbor as the works advance.
An advertisement extols Carrington's Golden Leaf tea as the finest flowery orange pekoe imported and packed for the buyer. It claims unmatched quality and prices offered per pound.
President Roosevelt signed a bill admitting Oklahoma and Indian Territory as one state. The measure also offers Arizona and New Mexico a path to statehood as the State of Arizona if territorial voters approve admission on congress terms.
Legislation seeks to regulate marks such as gold, solid gold, pure gold and assay terms to protect the public from deceptive descriptions. Government acts at request of gold and silver industry to enforce labeling rules.
The Portable Steam Bow Mill offers order placement for mouldings and dooring with guaranteed workmanship. They advertise fashionable moulding knives and ready window sash work made to order, claiming long wear and edge grain quality to finish homes without leaving.
The House adopted the lock type for the Panama canal by a 110 to 36 vote. The provision became part of the sundry civil appropriation bill which appropriated 25 590 000 dollars to continue canal work.
Vancouver license commissioners cancelled three saloon licenses last week the Criterion Golden Gate and Klondike citing violations.
Notice that 60 days after date the applicant will seek permission from the Honorable Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works to purchase 40 acres of mountain pasture land described as starting at post No 1 near J E M's N W corner, then east 80 chains, south 80, west 80, back to initial post. Nicola, 27 April 1906.
I A E 4 se 1 intend to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for permission to purchase 220 acres of pasture land in Aspen Grove. Described beginning at a point marked A K C about 20 chains east and 10 chains north of the 8 K corner of Lot 905, with a sequence of moves and the point of commencement. ALR Carrington April 26 1906 J Bate agent.
Sixty days after dates the applicant intends to apply to the chief commissioner of lands and works for permission to purchase 3 percent acres of mountain pasture. The parcel begins at a point at the northwest corner of lot 905 and follows a prescribed chain-boundary route ending at the starting point. Grove, March 26, 196. W. A. Dodds.
Sixty days after date I intend to apply to the commissioner of lands and works for permission to purchase 80 acres of mountain pasture land beginning at the south and east corner of my reemption, running 20 chains south 0 chains west 2 chains north 40 chains east to the starting point Lower Nicola May 31 1906.
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