Beaver Lake Prospect Promises Major Mining Boom
Mr. Burton T. Brooks and party return from Beaver Lake with numerous gold bearing quartz samples. He reports visible gold, free milling quartz, and a favorable outlook for a large mining camp as staking spreads along a fifteen mile area. The Pas is reached via a three to four day dog team trip with multiple stopping points as northern traders prepare outfits.
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Burton T. Brooks
Beaver Lake
Brooks
Yukon
Porcupine
Larder Lake
Nippissing
Calgary
Pas
Gold District
Local Parliament Increases Fund National Ports and Harbors
Dominion estimates show large increases for civil government and national projects. Major allocations cover Hudson Bay Railway, National Transcontinental, Welland canal, Quebec bridge, Intercolonial railway, and harbor improvements Halifax St John Vancouver Port Arthur and Fort William. Public works and naval services see decreases while fisheries and timber protection gain.
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Dominion House
Dominion Lands and Parks
Naval Service
Hudson Bay Railway
Halifax
Welland Canal
Quebec
Intercolonial Railway
Great Lakes
Toronto
Vancouver
Port Arthur
Fort William
St. John
Esquimalt
Montreal
Ottawa
Fisheries Patrol Service
Board of Trade Receives 1500 Support from The Pas Council
The Pas town council meet with Mayor Finger presiding and approve a 1500 payment to the Board of Trade. Discussions covered funding for local publicity and road opening to Beaver Lake, with additional grants announced for hospital support and a potential 100 from Armstrong Trading Co. for road work.
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Finger
Stitt
Anderson
Brown
Larose
Elliott
Oyok
Winnipeg
Joseph Desieau
Dezineau
Board of Trade
Dr. Larose
Councillor Brown
Orok
Montague
Pas
Beaver Lake
Council
C. H. Anderson
Armstrong Trading Company
Dominion Land Agent named for The Pas
Extra C. H. Anderson is appointed Dominion Land Agent at The Pas in a communication dated Ottawa January 28, 1914.
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C. H. Anderson
Dominion
Pas
Ottawa
Fears Political Results Unless Wheat Is Free
Ottawa reports a Conservative caucus heard J A M Atkins of Brandon warn that no Conservative from the Great Lakes to the Rockies would be elected unless Manitoba’s demand for free wheat is granted Ontario members dismissed the demand. Questions on Port Nelson operations revealed neglect and mismanagement and navigation aids were lacking. The government faced losses on the Great Lakes with blamed navigation conditions and midsaps未.
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Ottawa
J. A. M. Atkins
Brandon
Manitoba
Great Lakes
Rocky Mountains
Ontario
A. K. McLean
Halifax
Port Nelson
Dominion
Contemplating Investments Here Contemplating Investments Here
E D Prevost of Estevan Saskatchewan visited The Pas to assess sewerage work and bid 24000 for intake main and outlets. His tender failed against lower bids. Prevost plans to invest if a wholesale liquor license is granted, and would build a brick fireproof building. He was joined by Thomas Hite, a veteran foreman.
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E. D. Prevost
Estevan, Sask
Prevost
Pas
Mr. Prevost
Estevan
Winnnipeg
iMe
Health Officer named for Beaver Lake mining district
A report to The Pas says Dr. Seymour chief of Saskatchewan Public Health has appointed Dr. J. R. Matheson of Prince Albert as Health Officer for the Beaver Lake district. Dr. Matheson, a McGill graduate, is among the province's leading physicians and surgeons.
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Pas
Seymour
Department of Public Health
Saskatchewan
J. R. Matheson
Prince Albert
Beaver Lake
Matheson
McGill University
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