Local notes from Grand Forks and area towns
W J Cramer visited Grand Forks this week. The GYR will build a depot at Cascade at once. JH Posty started work on his residence on Brooklyn avenue. Andy Cummings heads the Columbia dining rooms. Harry Nash installed a pool table at the Phoenix hotel. patrons welcome it. Sawmills quote 16 dollars per thousand for lumber in Phoenix. Sleighing poor outside Summit camp due to conditions. Postmaster Matheson expects new lock boxes by express daily. office ready for occupancy in about a week. H M Flint of the Columbia hotel, Deadwood, reports bright prospects for that town. Henry Porto, son of the late Gen Guy V Porto, in Isin cam AvEaston, Le CL Cra friends. Postoffice Inspector WH Dornan of Vancouver visits Boundary. post offices opened at Oro Denoro and Summit City. Copper line work continues. telegraph to Summit and Oro Denoro with offices forthcoming. China New Year celebrated in many towns. Phoenix natives of the Flowery Kingdom reportedly absent. Ross Thompson visits Oro Denoro townsite with Surveyor Townsend. 110 lots to be named Denoro. Harold Kingsmill of Rossland oversees townsite affairs at Denoro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GYR
Cascade
JH. Posty
Brooklyn Avenue
Andy Cummings
Columbia
Harry Nash
Phoenix Hotel
Phoenix
Old Sol
Stewart
Matheson
Express
H. M. Flint
Deadwood
Oy Henry
Guy V Porto
Isin Cam AvEaston
le CL Cra Friends
Postoffice
Dornan
Vancouver
Oro Denoro
Summit City
Foreman Spooner
B.C
Columbia Telephone Co
Summit
White
British Columbia
Ross ‘Thompson
Townsend
Denoro
Harold Kingsmill
Rossland
Absent Minded Heggar Concert Aids Mansion House Fund
A diverse Phoenix crowd attended the Way Pay Pay event at the Alhambra theatre in Greenwood to support the Mansion House Fund. The Absent Minded Heggar concert drew strong turnout last Thursday, raising over $500 for the Mansion House Fund. Alan Simpson aka Simmy from Phoenix participated, with W J Landry and Jim Woods staging a wrestling match at the Alhambra last night for a $250 purse, with Evan Morgan as referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Greenwood
Alhambra Theatre
Mansion House
Heggar
Mansion House Fund
Alan Simpson
Simmy
W. J. Landry
Jim Woods
Pioneer
Evan Morgan
Notice of proposed British Columbia telephone company incorporation
Notice states an application will be made to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of British Columbia at its next session for an act to incorporate a company with power to construct maintain and operate telephone and telegraph lines within the province. It includes authority to acquire lands buildings and rights of way and to borrow money pledge assets and amalgamate with or lease lines as needed for the undertaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nomce
Herhy
Legislative Assembly
Province of
British Columbia
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Weide Bros. & Smith
Homiox Ave
Phoent B.C
Bremner & Co
Colummia Hotel
Havesrs, B.C
W. J. Cramer
Grand Forks
Wynkoop Stephens Trading Company, Ltd
Piencer Stores of
Phoenix Camp
Old Ironsides Ave. and
Dominion Ave
Phoenix, B. C
H. E. Mirche
Doxtinion Ave
Koenix
B. C
McRae
Donald McRae
Peorrieror
of Phoenix
Norden
Ahlmstrom
Maxacre
Dominion Avenue
Mhoenin
Maple Leaf Hotel
Twist & Sander
Old Tronsides Avenue
Phoenix, B.C
Phoetttr
Dominion Ave., Phoenix, B. C
The
Applic
Greenwood Electric Company
National Board of Underwriters
Weadwood Street
Greenwood Electric Co
Greenwood, B, C
Alhambra
A. Basson, &Co. , Cla
Batowix
Delphos LawWeerxet
Gen
Amusement Mgr
Uma Sasacz
Yale-Columbia Lumber Co
Apgare
Ocarep
Nakusp Robson
Rossland Ymir
Ehol Tee
Rock Creek Long “Lake
Columbia Baths
R. L. Miles, Prop
Icor
First Sr. and
Exon Hint Avr
C.achullen
Greenwood Camp
Brooklyn
Ironsides
Knob Hill
Manthnr
Sabi
George
Oreanebridge
Pror
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