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Phoenix Pioneer

Location

Phoenix, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jul 14, 1900

Page

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First Train Load Of Old Ironsides Ore Shipped To Smelter

After delays at the constitution department the first train load of five cars about 184 tons of Old Ironsides ore from Phoenix mines was sent to the Granby smelter. The timing pleased observers with brass band reception, while production aims to raise daily output beyond 150 tons and expand work crews at Old Ironsides and Knob Hill.

Constitction Department Phoenix Tronsides Knob Hill Granby Grand Forks

Chose New Officers Board of Trade Held Annual Election

A largely attended Phoenix Board of Trade meeting at the Imperial hotel covered officer elections and petitions to higher authorities for city incorporation and public works. Delegates plan to present two petitions to Victoria, detailing land incorporation, roads to Wellington camp, a public hospital, and fire protection, plus school and railway funding needs.

Phoenix Board of Trade Imperial Hotel Phoenix Victoria Counc l Otcers Wade Kum Lever Viespresident Melanes Treasurrer W.e.willcox Messrs Sperry Crawsford Kerr Gordon Punch Clark Morrin Williams Sevual

Golden Crown mine shipments rise as ore tonnage climbs

Shipments from the Golden Crown mine to the Trail smelter steadily increase with four cars sent today totaling about 43 cars to date or slightly over 1 000 tons. July deliveries expected to reach at least ten cars. Side track completion aids handling. Trail smelter seeks boundary ores for fluxing amid rising copper production globally.

Uokden Crowe Gul Elgin Tea Care Golden Crown Trail Porter

Phoenix Tennis Club Grounds Ready For Use

This week workers finished preparing the Phoenix tennis club grounds at considerable expense and effort. The court is arranged to provide good viewing for visitors and the supplies including rackets balls and net have arrived. Rumor suggests the Phoenix club has crack players in its membership and excellent matches are likely.

Phoenix Tenis Club Brooklyn Toronto Tts Phoenix Club

Sanday School Picnic to be Held Next Thursday

Phoenix Presbyterian Lund School announces its first annual picnic in the grove near Mrs. Les residence on New York claim. Superintendent McKenzie invites all children and asks parents to bring lunch baskets. Ladies of the church will assist for child enjoyment.

Phoenix Presbyterian Lund School Wll New York Vlaim Les McKenzie

Jenckes Machinery Sold to British Columbia Copper Co

The Jenckes Machine Co has sold equipment valued at grajcoo to the British Columbia Copper Co operating the Mother Lode in Deadwood camp. The order includes a 24 by 42 inch 200 horsepower hoist two 50 horsepower boilers cages and accessories. Bob Scott and Bol Veatch, returning from Central, report positive results on Summit Sunrise and five other claims about a mile south of the Dewdney trail seven miles from town. Work on Sunset shows a 486 foot shaft sunk 32 feet with ore down about 25 feet. Ore is largely thalcop yrite with favorable indicators. A new location Vimarac adjoining Summit shows free gold. Veatch expresses strong future confidence.

Jenckes Machine Co Britis Columbia Copper, Co Deadwood Camp Grajcoo Bob Scott Bol Veateh Dewdney ‘Trail Vimarac Veatch

Tunnel Progress Report From R Bell Site

Tunnel on R Bell Sanunit amp is driven into hill side to connect with a crosscut. Ledge shown as several feet wide and extending another 50 feet. A shaft 150 feet deep will be sunk another 190 feet before crossing to yard workings.

Atonnel R. Bell Sanunitamp Fevtia Snain

Bonded Hard Cash Camp Claim in Wellington

John Rogers takes ownership of the Hard Cash claim in Wellington camp through bonds totaling 20 000 dollars held by C J McArthur Geo RB Naden and Mrs Fred Shanquist. Development milestones trigger payment. The 28 claims neighbor Winnipes Golden Crown and J and R. J and R named after owners Jones and Rogers. Also notes Kaslo and Landon teams and a possible Greenwood return game.

Wellington Camp C.J. McArthur Geo Naden Fred Shanquist Wellington John Rogers Conta Winnipes Golden Crown J. and

Miner in Grand Forks Plans Fast Dam Water Turn Plan

S. H. C. Miner of Granby Quebec arrived in Grand Forks with his party and wife. He leads the Minerraves syndicate and, displeased by smelter dam progress, proposes a plan to divert water before completion, a notion not yet considered by contractors or engineers.

S. H. C. Miner Granby Quebec Grand Forks Miner Minerraves Syndicate Associated Companies

Mining activity and ore shipments near Boundary and Christina Lake

Reports from Boundary and nearby camps describe ore production from B C mine properties at Summit and Mountain View, with shipments valued at about 21 357 dollars. Kenneth P Matheson visits town en route to Christina lake. interests include Camp Hedley properties and Nickle Water development.

B.C Summit Camp Strick Tase Sateday Mountain View Summit J Camp B. C. Maine D. W. Moore Golden Eagle North Fork Prail War Eagle Kenneth P. Matheson Matheson Phoenix Christina Lake Similkameen Hedley Uhis Marcus Daly

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