School Year Ends as Students Take Vacation
The school closes for summer after a successful year with high morale and strong work. Attendance in June averaged 75.18 percent, and the year’s final totals await full compilation. Senior and junior divisions show honor rolls and promotions. several staff changes accompany the break as teachers depart for vacation and reassignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juiles
William Hudson
May Buckless
Walter McKelvey
Agnes Vieree
Gereald Summers
Cecil Hackett
Cars Grate
Ernest Klein
J. Cramer
Mabel Rose Wang
Mabel Heidman
Mies Hawthorne
Wilbur Christo
Greer
Arthur Swanson
Péarl Eden Hudson
Vancouver
Edith Hawthorne
Mathison
Phoenix
Geo. D. Turner
New Westwinger
Rossland
Boundary mining booster sees Granby Co. growth ahead
Percy Goderrath reports rising interest in Bouralgry mines from financiers in Montreal, Toronto and New York noting the Granby Company draws keen attention. He cites expanding smelting and Phoenix mine equipment as signs of confidence and possible dividend this fall. With Boundary railway time change, the buffet-parlor car now runs through to Midway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Percy F. Goderrath
Phoenix
Gouerirath
Nhat
Granby Co
Montreal
Toronto
New York
Nune
Godenrath
Boundary Railway
Midway
Local notes from Grand Forks and area visitations
Mia and PJ Dermody visit Coven's Hill near Grand Forks with Sir Thomas Shaughnessy not visiting the Boundary on this trip. A Stamer, 45, dies en route from Camp McKinney to Greenwood. Dom inion House dining under new management planned. El Morena cigars promoted. photography tent set up on Knob Hill and Kirst Street. John McIntosh seeks eyesight restoration after mine explosion injury. Rossland Coronation Day special train to run June 26 with round trip $5. Edwin Swanson ill with scarlet fever but improving. quarantine ongoing at the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Dermody
Coven
Iich
Grand Forks
He Voll
Sand Life
Victoria
Dominion House
Knob Hill Aves
Kirst Street
John McIntosh
Spokane
Montreal
Denver
Colorado
Soie
Finn Mill
Edwin Swanson
John Swanson
Grey Eagles Avenue
Kor
Rossland
P. R
Greenwood
J. J. Campbell
Hall Mines
Smielter
Nelson
Phoenix Hospital
Justy
Ubek
Bia
Monnday
Camp
Boundary Creek license board grants thirty one liquor licenses
Last Monday the semiannual meeting of the Boundary Creek License District board at Midway granted 34 licenses to sell liquor outside municipalities from the Columbia river to Rock Creek with 28 renewals. The list includes numerous hotels in Midway, Rock Creek, Deadwood, Summit, Eholt, and surrounding areas, plus three new Rossland district licenses. Commissioners Greenwood, Grand Forks and others attended with Chief License Inspector I A Dinsmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
License Board
Boundary Creek
Midway
Columbia River
Rock Creek
Larsen
Riverside
S. Wahl
Cenual
Sier
Spokane
Crowell
McCauley
Oakland Hotel
Wayside Bet Neat
Columbia
John McLaren
Grand Prairie Hotel
Jarson
B.C
H. Thomas
Cascade Hotel
Cascade
C. E. Johnson
Como Cascade
Jas
McMunn
Coryell Hotel
Gladtone
Goodenough
Ferndale
Hue Millsite
Paulson Bros
Westwood
Bo Ania
J. Burgess
Ldua
Paterson
Sheep “Creek
S, Jacobs
Greenwood
H. J Cannon
Grand Forks
W. B. Townsend
Rossland
I. A. Dinsmore
Sunset smelter at Boundary Falls starts operation
The Sunset smelter, three miles below Greenwood on Boundary Creek, began blasting last Wednesday as part of a Boundary district revival with four other furnaces now active. The Montreal and Boston Copper Company owns Sunset and other mines, with capacity to process about 3,509 tons of ore daily across seven furnaces. Captain Harry Johns oversees the Sunset mine operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boundary
Boundary Falls
Greenwood
Boundary Creek
Grand Forks
Wseveli
Boundary District
Mipiset
Standard Pyritic Smelting Company
Associated Mining Companies
Laidlaw
James W. Neill
Salt Lake
Utah
E. J. Wileson
Great Falls
Montana
Standard Pyritic
William Price
Quebec
Price
Montreal and Boston Copper Company
Albert I. Goodell
Pueblo
Colorado
Monreal & Boston Copper Company, Limited
Gao
Messrs
Greenshields
Montreal
Win Mitchell
Drummondville
J. Crockett
Riviere du Loup
H. H. Mellville
Boston
A. A. Munroe
Sunset
Crown Silver
C.O. 1
Jane Florence
Deadwood Camp
Harry Johns
Lian
Runelag
Summit Camp Mines Restart and Expanded Ore Shipments
The district sees renewed activity with the Summit camp mines resuming operations and beginning immediate ore shipments. W. cE Smith starts work at the Emma with ten men, potentially increasing to twenty. Granby smelter faces coke shortages, prompting plans for furnaces and new foundations. Robert Clark and Dave Evang form a partnership to quarry Seattle mine ore destined for shipment by wagon to Granby smelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knob Hill
Sherbacke
Que
Fulge
Robert Clark
Dave Evang
Seattle
Noth Fork
Kettle River
Granby
Summit Camp
W. Ce. Smith
Emmaining
Hall Mines
Nelson
Emma
MacKenzie and Mann
W.J. Smith
Special Dominion Day Train Announced for Grand Forks Celebration
The C P R announces special trains for July 1 to 3 to Grand Forks for Dominion Day events. A Sunday train from Rossland and Nelson carries the Rocky Mountain Rangers, arriving 7 PM, with returns at midnight. Other services run July 1 from Midway and Phoenix, July 2 Grand Forks to Phoenix and Midway, plus anticipated participation by Spokane horsemen and entries from Calgary Cranbrook Rossland Lewiston and Portland. The Rocky Mountain Rangers will be guests, with rifle matches and a parade featuring Maxim guns, and Mayor Holland offers a prize for any heat beating 2 18 trotting or pacing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P.R
Grand Forks
Rossland
Nelson
Rocky Mountain Rangers
Midway
Phoenix
Spokane
Calgary
Cranbrook
Lewiston
Idaho
Portland
Holland
Kaslo
Rossland Rangers
Mining chief Williams to tour Alaska for ore ideas
William Yolen Williams superintendent of the Granby mines, leaves Phoenix with B. Smith Jr to visit the Douglass Island head Well mine in Alaska and other coast properties. The trip aims to study low grade ore handling and dividend paying operations. Williams will be away two to three weeks, surveying mine methods and cave extraction at Treadwell and nearby sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Yolen Williams
Granby
Rear Lake
Michigan
Williams
B. Smith, Jr
Vancouver
Alaska
Douglas Island
Phoenix
Debs to Speak in British Columbia Camps
Eugene V Debs prominent labor leader plans a coast to coast lecture tour through seven British Columbia camps. The schedule lists Slocan City London Kaslo Nelson Greenwood Phoenix Rossland dates June 26 to July 2 with talks on labor and government and a Q A session at each stop. Coronation voyage tickets on sale June 23 24 with single first class round trip fares and full details through local agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene V. Debs
American Railroad Union
United States
British Columbia
Buckton
W. F. of
Debs
GPRE
Kootenay
Vancouver
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gennije Slater
Grocery Department
Emoic
Morrin, Thompson & CO
STAG
Syou
GEM Purezer Bae
Counuk
Granby Company
City and District
Boundary Creek License Board
Montreal and
Boston Copper Co
Green Wood
W. Thomas
Fernicate
Hending
Houndary Falls
Dominion Day Service
AM Railways
Treadwell
Wm. Yolen Williams
Emith
Eugene Victor Debs
Labor and Government
Phoenix Mowesr
Houndary
Granby Stines
Bsnowalioe
Brooklyn
Dembenud
Samual U
Wellington
W.copper
Sktvenee
Granby Smuller
Wan
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